The Etheridge Foundation

Tax-deductible

Encino, CA501(c)(3)Since 2020Mental HealthEIN 85-1946750Revenue $1.4M in FY2025

On file with the IRSetheridgefoundation.org15821 Ventura Blvd Ste 370, 91436-2909 · Encino, CATax-exempt since Jan 2021Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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The Etheridge foundation's mission is to support groundbreaking scientific research into effective new treatments for opioid use disorder.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
76¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$115K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Download 990
IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $237K a year · 39% of revenue · last 4 filings
Fine: a surplus in 3 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
76%
of spending
Looks good: 76% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$115K
to officers and key staff · 17% of spending
Top officer’s pay higher than 91% of similar orgs
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 17% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
18 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 17.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $68K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 3 voting members
Looks good: 3 of 3 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$1.4M
+193% vs prior year
Spent
$686K
To programs
76%
Net assets
$1.0M
By yearFY2022–FY2025
Revenue
$1.4M
FY2025▲ +193%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2022$345K
FY2023$270K
FY2024$463K
FY2025$1.4M
Expenses
$686K
FY2025▲ +78%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2022$148K
FY2023$272K
FY2024$386K
FY2025$686K
Net assets
$1.0M
FY2025▲ +205%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2022$253K
FY2023$251K
FY2024$329K
FY2025$1.0M

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jan 2021.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

76 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 76% · $522K Management & general 4% · $28K Fundraising 20% · $135K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

4 people listed on the 990; $115K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$115,000Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Financial Officer
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Anna Symonds’s $115K as Executive Director is at the 91st percentile of top reported officer pay among 2094 $100K–1M mental health nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023
Anna Symonds$115,000$96,500$72,000

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Funds groundbreaking research for new opioid use disorder treatments.

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3 programs · $522K · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

The etheridge foundation partners with and supports organizations that work to find new answers and access for people suffering from the devastating effects of opioid use disorder.

$522Kprogram expense
02

The etheridge foundation partners with and supports organizations that consider and treat mental health issues in conjunction with substance use disorders.

Pt IX · col B
03

The etheridge foundation partners with and supports organizations that develop plant and nature based treatments outside the current pharmaceutical norms.

Pt IX · col B

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$68K
Grants paid · 15 grants · $400K · 2022–2025
Heroic Hearts Project INCNY · FY2025$40,000
Cultivating Balance INCPA · FY2025$34,000
Npa FoundationOR · FY2025$20,000
Vilomah Memorial FoundationPA · FY2025$10,000
Usona InstituteFY2024$105,000
Unm FoundationFY2024$25,000
Believe Ranch and RescueFY2024$10,000
McLean HospitalMA · FY2023$25,000

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.4M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.4M
Investment incomeLn 3$4K
Money outPt IX
$686K
Ln 25
Programscol B$522K
Managementcol C$28K
Fundraisingcol D$135K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.0M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.0M
Total assetsLn 16$1.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
4
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.4M
Investment incomeLn 3$4K
Total revenueLn 12$1.4M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$1.0M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.0M
Total assetsLn 16$1.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$1.0M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$328K$1.0M
Total assetsLn 16$329K$1.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$329K$1.0M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$214K$214K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$115K$104K$12K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$7K$6K$713
Payroll taxesLn 10$21K$19K$2K
Office expensesLn 13$5K$5K
TravelLn 17$37K$37K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$71K$71K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$668$668
InsuranceLn 23$4K$4K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$207K$141K$3K$63K
All other expensesLn 24e$5K$3K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$686K$522K$28K$135K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $1.4M$686K$674K$1.0M 990 PDF
FY2024 $463K$386K$77K$329K 990 PDF
FY2023 $270K$272K−$2K$251K 990 PDF
FY2022 $345K$148K$197K$253K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $1,359,998 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $461,844$1,356,257
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $1,635$3,741
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $463,479$1,359,998
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $160,000$213,500
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $121,138$142,848
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $104,871$329,250
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $386,009$685,598
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $77,470$674,400
Part VI · Governance 3 of 3 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members3
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,359,998 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,356,257
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,356,257
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $3,741$3,741
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $3,741 · Excluded from tax $0$1,359,998
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $685,598 across 11 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $213,500$213,500
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $103,500 · Management $11,500$115,000
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $6,424 · Management $713$7,137
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $18,640 · Management $2,071$20,711
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $4,886$4,886
IX-17 TravelPrograms $36,683$36,683
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsFundraising $71,469$71,469
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $668$668
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $3,785$3,785
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $140,937 · Management $2,744 · Fundraising $63,261$206,942
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $2,762 · Management $2,055$4,817
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $522,446 · Management $28,422 · Fundraising $134,730$685,598
Part X · Balance sheet $1,003,107 assets, 6 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $328,039$1,003,107
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $668$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $328,707$1,003,107
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $328,707$1,003,107
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $328,707$1,003,107
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,003,107 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,359,998
XI-2 Total expenses$685,598
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$674,400
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$328,707
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,003,107

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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