EIN 31-1611411

Morton Cure Paralysis Fund

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
Year formed
1998
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
The Morton Cure Paralysis Fund is a nonprofit organization that strives to find a cure for paralysis caused by spinal cord injury and other central nervous system disorders. It presents research grants to seven world-class SCI research laboratories and allocates them based on expert peer reviews of all grant applications. The grants are for research projects in the global effort to find a cure for paralysis. Additionally, the Fund is a community that provides information and emotional support.
Total revenues
$314,092
2022
Total expenses
$235,402
2022
Total assets
$716,227
2022
Num. employees
0
2022

Program areas at Morton Cure Paralysis Fund

Presented research grants to seven world-class SCI research laboratories. These grants were for research projects in the global effort to find a cure for paralysis. Grants were allocated based on expert peer review of all grant applications received. Projects were chosen for the potential to solve obstacles directly in the path to a cure and their potential to use the data from the project to secure much larger funding from other sources.

Who funds Morton Cure Paralysis Fund

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$59,300
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$59,300
The Minneapolis FoundationDonor-Recommended, Health$15,700
...and 6 more grants received

Personnel at Morton Cure Paralysis Fund

NameTitleCompensation
Peter MortonVice President$0
Jon StevensChairman , President$0
Joan HinnenkampDirector , Treasurer$0
Tim HennessyDirector , Secretary$0

Financials for Morton Cure Paralysis Fund

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$316,241
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$37
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-2,186
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$314,092

Form 990s for Morton Cure Paralysis Fund

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-05-14990View PDF
2021-122022-06-01990View PDF
2020-122021-05-24990View PDF
2019-122021-08-23990View PDF
2018-122021-03-11990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s
Data update history
December 31, 2023
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from The Minneapolis Foundation
July 17, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 9, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
May 14, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $6,300 from The Minneapolis Foundation
March 1, 2022
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsDisease research fundraisersDisease-focused nonprofitsCharities
Issues
HealthDiseases and disorders
Characteristics
Provides grantsConducts researchOperates internationallyFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
5021 Vernon Ave Apt 145
Minneapolis, MN 55436
Metro area
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
County
Hennepin County, MN
Website URL
mcpf.org/ 
Phone
(612) 904-1420
IRS details
EIN
31-1611411
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1998
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
Independent
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