Liabilities / Assets
75th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 75% of similar nonprofits.
EIN 65-0849159 • 501(c)3 • Boca Raton, FL
Profile
Education and research of children's genetic diseases of the brain.
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
75th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 75% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
81st percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 81% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
90th percentile
Higher net margin than 90% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
81st percentile
Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
88th percentile
Faster asset growth than 88% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
70th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 70% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$296,188
Up $113,034 (+62%) from 2023
Liabilities
$14,980
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Assets
Up$281,208
Up $98,054 (+54%) from 2023
Revenue
Up$187,136
Up $28,574 (+18%) from 2023
Expenses
Down$89,082
Down $101,188 (-53%) from 2023
Net Income
Up$98,054
Up $129,762 (+409%) from 2023
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
Education and research of children's genetic diseases of the brain.
Education and research of children's genetic diseases of the brain. Our work spans three pillars: Research of treatments and cures, Education and genetic screening, and Nursing school educational programs
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Research of Treatments and Cures: Grants for partnership with National Tay-Sachs and Allied Diseases. | $20,200 | $29,729 |
| Nursing Scholarships and programs at Nova Southeastern University, Florida Atlantic University and Florida Int'l University | $14,000 | $20,605 |
| Genetic Testing and Education Fairs and programing and associated grants | $10,000 | $14,718 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Romer | President | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Lisajane Romer | Sec'Y/Treas. | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Carole Romer | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| Allan Spiro | Director | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Linda Meran | Director | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Pablo Meles | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| Monica Gettleman | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| Dr Marcella Rutherford | Director | PT | $0 | - | - |
“Class of Activity: Research of Treatments | Donee's Name: National Tay-Sachs & Allied Diseases | Donee's Address: 2001 Beacon Street, Suite 204 Boston MA 02135 | Cash Amount Given: $20200”
“Class of Activity: Genetic Testing/Edu Fairs | Donee's Name: JScreen | Cash Amount Given: $10000”
“Class of Activity: Nursing Scholarships | Donee's Name: Nova Southeastern University Davie FL | Cash Amount Given: $6000”
“Advertising and Promotion $867”
“Travel $2062”
“Insurance $4105”
“Meals & Ent $21891”
“Other Expenses $3981”
“cr card fees $852”
“Filing Fees $335”
“Telephone $320”
“Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Beginning $0 Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Ending $14980”
“Carole Romer Died Oct. 31, 2024. Dr. Marcella Rutherford joined the board on Sept 24, 2024.”
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| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 6 | Monica Gettleman |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 7 | Dr Marcella Rutherford |
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| IRS990EZ/OtherExpensesTotalAmt | 0 | 34413 |
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| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | 2 | Genetic Testing and Education Fairs and programing and associated grants |
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| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/GrantsAndAllocationsAmt | 1 | 14000 |
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| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/ProgramServiceExpensesAmt | 1 | 20605 |
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| IRS990EZ/SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 14980 |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | Class of Activity: Research of Treatments | Donee's Name: National Tay-Sachs & Allied Diseases | Donee's Address: 2001 Beacon Street, Suite 204 Boston MA 02135 | Cash Amount Given: $20200 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | Class of Activity: Genetic Testing/Edu Fairs | Donee's Name: JScreen | Cash Amount Given: $10000 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | Class of Activity: Nursing Scholarships | Donee's Name: Nova Southeastern University Davie FL | Cash Amount Given: $6000 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | Advertising and Promotion $867 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | Travel $2062 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 5 | Insurance $4105 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 6 | Meals & Ent $21891 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 7 | Other Expenses $3981 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 8 | cr card fees $852 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 9 | Filing Fees $335 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 10 | Telephone $320 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 11 | Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Beginning $0 Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Ending $14980 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 12 | Carole Romer Died Oct. 31, 2024. Dr. Marcella Rutherford joined the board on Sept 24, 2024. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | Grants and Similar Amounts Paid In Excess of $5,000.1 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | Grants and Similar Amounts Paid In Excess of $5,000.4 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | Grants and Similar Amounts Paid In Excess of $5,000.5 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 3 | Other Expenses.1001 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 4 | Other Expenses.1005 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 5 | Other Expenses.1012 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 6 | Other Expenses.1 |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 9 | Other Expenses.5 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 10 | Other Expenses.6 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 11 | Total Liabilities.1001 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 12 | Form 990-EZ, Part IV |
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| ReturnHeader/TaxYr | 0 | 2024 |
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