Buoniconti Fund To Cure Paralysis, Inc.
Buoniconti Fund To Cure Paralysis, Inc.
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About this organization
Mission
The Buoniconti Fund to Cure Paralysis, Inc., is a non-profit organization established in 1991 whose purpose is to raise funds on a national basis for The Miami Project to Cure Paralysis of the University of Miami School of Medicine to conduct research to find more effective treatments for and, ultimately, the cure for spinal cord injury induced paralysis, and to provide information, education, and referral services to the spinal cord injured, their families, and friends. The Miami Project to Cure Paralysis has been in operation since 1985 under the non-profit aegis of the University of Miami. A 1-800-STAND-UP telephone line service is provided for the purpose of information, education and referral services to the spinal cord injured, their families, and friends.
About
THE ORGANIZATION RAISED MONEY FOR THE MIAMI PROJECT TO CURE PARALYSIS, A RESEARCH CENTER DEVOTED TO THE TREATMENT OF AND RESEARCH FOR POTENTIAL CURE OF PARALYSIS INDUCED BY SPINAL CORD INJURIES.THE ORGANIZATION PRODUCES A VIDEO THAT SHOWS THE PROGRESS THE MIAMI PROJECT TO CURE PARALYSIS HAS MADE DURING THE PAST YEAR. THIS VIDEO IS USED TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE RESEARCH BEING CONDUCTED AT THE MIAMI PROJECT TO CURE PARALYSIS. THIS VIDEO IS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC ON OUR WEBSITE. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO MAKES THE VIDEO AVAILABLE BY DVD WHICH IS SENT OUT UPON REQUEST. MR. MARC BUONICONTI HAS PERFORMED SITE VISITS OF THE TOP RATED REHABILITATION CENTERS FOR ADVICE ON DESIGN, EQUIPMENT AND REHABILITATION PROGRAMS NEEDED IN THE CHRISTINE E. LYNN REHABILITATION CENTER FOR THE MIAMI PROJECT.THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PAID LOBBYISTS TO LOBBY THE STATE OF FLORIDA AND FEDERAL LEGISLATURES FOR APPROVAL OF FUNDING FOR SPINAL CORD INJURY RESEARCH IN AN EFFORT TO INCREASE FUNDS AVAILABLE FOR RESEARCH.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The mission of the non-profit, as stated in the filing, is “The mission of the organization is to raise money for, and awareness of, the miami project to cure paralysis, a center of excellence at the university of miami in miami, florida.”.
When referring to its tasks, they were described as: “The mission of the organization is to raise money for, and awareness of, the miami project to cure paralysis, a center of excellence at the university of miami in miami, florida.”.
- The non-profit is operating legally in the state of FL.
- The non-profit's address for the year 2020 is listed as 1095 NW 14TH TERRACE, MIAMI, FL, 33136 in the filing.
- The form submitted by the non-profit organization for 2020 reports 4 employees.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$902,032.
- The organization has 33 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1991.
- The organization pays $220,416 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $631,202 in fundraising expenses.