Program areas at Answer Als
Creating the largest and most comprehensive foundation of Als data ever amassed, encompansing clinical, chemical, genetic, protein, historical and biological data from an enormous sampling of Als patients in the united states. In collaboration with machine learning and big data technology, the data will be mined to uncover Als causes, subtypes, pathways gone awry and drug targets. This will establish a large and critical foundation for new clinical trials, develop new ways to categorize patients to identify specific druggable pathways and subtype biomarkers and disease pathophysiology to aid not only in early diagnosis of the disease, but also to monitor the efficacy of newly developed treatments.
Who funds Answer Als
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Answer Als
Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
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Jeffrey D. Rothstein | Executive Director / Board Member | | 2021-11-07 |
Robert Packard | Center Director | | 2021-11-07 |
Merit Cudkowicz | Co - Director | | 2021-11-07 |
Loren Ornelas | Program Manager Ips Cells | | 2021-11-07 |
Sara Thrower | Program Manager | | 2021-11-07 |
...and 5 more key personnel |
Financials for Answer Als
Revenues | FYE 12/2022 | FYE 12/2021 | % Change |
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Total grants, contributions, etc. | $957,217 | $1,800,662 | -46.8% |
Program services | $0 | $0 | - |
Investment income and dividends | $518 | $0 | 999% |
Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
Net income from fundraising events | $-989,040 | $0 | -999% |
Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
Miscellaneous revenues | $19,256 | $0 | 999% |
Total revenues | $-12,049 | $1,800,662 | -100.7% |
Data update history
July 28, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 7, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
June 27, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
May 31, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsDisease research fundraisersDisease-focused nonprofitsChapter / child organizationsCharities
Issues
HealthDiseases and disorders
Characteristics
Conducts researchFundraising eventsState / local levelGala fundraisersTax deductible donations
General information
- Address
- 2021 Lakeshore Dr Suite 304
- New Orleans, LA 70122
- Metro area
- New Orleans-Metairie, LA
- County
- Orleans Parish, LA
- Website URL
- answerals.org/
- Phone
- (800) 490-2375
IRS details
- EIN
- 47-1643994
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2014
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- G50: Nerve, Muscle, and Bone Diseases
- NAICS code, primary
- 813212: Health and Disease Research Fundraising Organizations
- Parent/child status
- Subordinate organization
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