CURE Epilepsy
CURE Epilepsy
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About this organization
Mission
Cure's mission is to find a cure for epilepsy, by promoting and funding patient-focused research.
About
Since its inception in 1998, Cure has raised more than $60 million to fund epilepsy research and other initiatives that will lead the way to cures for the epilepsies. Cure awards grants for novel research projects to prevent epilepsy related to post-traumatic epilepsy, advancing the search for a cure, eliminating treatment side effects, and reversing deficits caused by frequent seizures. Cure funds grants for young and established investigators and to date has awarded more than 230 cutting-edge projects in 15 countries around the world.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing clearly states the mission of the non-profit as “The mission of citizens united for research in epilepsy is to find a cure for epilepsy by promoting and funding patient focused research.”.
When outlining its functions, they were explained as: “To find a cure for epilepsy by promoting and funding patient focused research.”.
- In compliance with legal regulations, the non-profit has reported their state of operation as IL.
- The filing records the non-profit's address for 2020 as 430 W ERIE NO 210, CHICAGO, IL, 60654.
- As of 2020, the non-profit's form reports a total of 18 employees.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $1,481,849.
- The organization has 9 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1998.
- The organization pays $1,149,320 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $826,344 in fundraising expenses.
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