To ensure Stroke survivors and their supporters have the resources needed to rebuild identities and rewarding lives, while advancing awareness, elevating voices, and driving systems change.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
65¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$293K 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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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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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 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $90K a year · 14% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
65%
of spending
Fine: 65% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$293K
to officers and key staff · 41% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 41% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
14 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 14.1 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
7
named funders · $354K
Looks good: 7 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$6K
0.7% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 1% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 6 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$661K
-7% vs prior year
Spent
$710K
To programs
65%
Net assets
$874K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$661K
FY2024▼ -7%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$491K
FY2022$620K
FY2023$713K
FY2024$661K
FY2025$670K
Expenses
$710K
FY2024▲ +90%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$67K
FY2022$460K
FY2023$373K
FY2024$710K
FY2025$1.1M
Net assets
$874K
FY2024▼ -5%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$424K
FY2022$584K
FY2023$924K
FY2024$874K
FY2025$452K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

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

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Where the money goes

65 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 65% · $464K Management & general 18% · $128K Fundraising 17% · $119K

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

8 people listed on the 990; $293K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President and CEO
$188,087Pt VII · Sec A
$104,512Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Elizabeth Wolfson’s $225K as President and CEO is at the 99th percentile of top reported officer pay among 901 $100K–1M diseases & disorders 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 · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Elizabeth Wolfson$224,891$188,087———
Flannery O'Neil—$104,512$96,300$89,015$22,056

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

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Improves stroke care systems to support patients' full recovery.

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1 program · $464K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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The specific purpose of the corporation is to catalyze change in the stroke system of care to support the whole person in stroke recovery. We endeavor in charitable activities associated with this purpose as allowed by law, including: conducting awareness campaigns; the creation and dissemination of resources to individuals, healthcare…

$464Kprogram expense

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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 · FY2024
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Grants paid · 1 grant · $6K · 2025–2025
Unitemized GrantFY2025$6,500

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$661K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$635K
Investment incomeLn 3$20K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$4K
Money outPt IX
$710K
Ln 25
Programscol B$464K
Managementcol C$128K
Fundraisingcol D$119K
Owns and owesPt X
$874K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$837K
Total assetsLn 16$880K
LiabilitiesLn 26$6K
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$635K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$4K
Investment incomeLn 3$20K
Other incomeLn 4–11$2K
Total revenueLn 12$661K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$352K
SavingsLn 2$485K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$837K
Total assetsLn 16$880K
LiabilitiesLn 26$6K
Net assetsLn 32$874K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 54
VolunteersI 68
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$924K$837K
Total assetsLn 16$924K$880K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$6K
Net assetsLn 32$924K$874K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$312K$166K$62K$84K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$134K$134K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$22K$15K$3K$4K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$54K$36K$7K$10K
Payroll taxesLn 10$35K$24K$5K$6K
Legal feesLn 11b$890$890
Accounting feesLn 11c$19K$19K
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$12K$12K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$66K$47K$18K$523
Advertising and promotionLn 12$6K$6K$635
Office expensesLn 13$17K$9K$7K$1K
TravelLn 17$29K$24K$4K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$2K$2K$35$69
InsuranceLn 23$788$472$139$177
Total functional expensesLn 25$710K$464K$128K$119K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $670K$1.1M−$422K$452K 990 PDF
FY2024 Viewing $661K$710K−$50K$874K 990 PDF
FY2023 $713K$373K$340K$924K 990 PDF
FY2022 $620K$460K$160K$584K 990 PDF
FY2021 $491K$67K$424K$424K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support J · Pay O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $660,826 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $707,307$635,295
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $2,657$4,000
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $1,401$19,959
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $1,527$1,572
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $712,892$660,826
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $254,597$557,044
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$12,500
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $118,543$140,868
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $373,140$710,412
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $339,752−$49,586
Part VI · Governance 6 of 6 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members6
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $660,826 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$635,295
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$635,295
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $4,000$4,000
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $19,959$19,959
VIII-5 RoyaltiesExcluded from tax $1,240$1,240
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $332$332
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $4,332 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $21,199$660,826
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $710,412 across 14 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $166,098 · Management $62,429 · Fundraising $83,616$312,143
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $134,052$134,052
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $14,764 · Management $3,092 · Fundraising $4,143$21,999
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $36,481 · Management $7,437 · Fundraising $9,947$53,865
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $23,678 · Management $4,837 · Fundraising $6,470$34,985
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $890$890
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $18,950$18,950
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $12,500$12,500
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $46,893 · Management $18,477 · Fundraising $523$65,893
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $5,812 · Management $635$6,447
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $8,882 · Management $6,623 · Fundraising $1,303$16,808
IX-17 TravelPrograms $24,372 · Management $4,297$28,669
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $2,319 · Management $35 · Fundraising $69$2,423
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $472 · Management $139 · Fundraising $177$788
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $463,823 · Management $127,841 · Fundraising $118,748$710,412
Part X · Balance sheet $880,378 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $461,676$352,405
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $461,901$484,653
X-4 Accounts receivable$35,850
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$7,470
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $923,577$880,378
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses$6,387
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$6,387
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $923,577$833,991
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictions$40,000
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $923,577$873,991
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $923,577$880,378
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $873,991 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$660,826
XI-2 Total expenses$710,412
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$49,586
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$923,577
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$873,991

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