EIN 81-4795399

Wings for Life USA

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
Year formed
2016
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
Wings for Life USA aims to discover a biological cure for spinal cord injuries SCI. The organization is focused on treating nerve, muscle, and bone diseases. Andrew Wagner runs the organization from its home base in Santa Monica, CA.
Also known as...
Wings for Life USA - Spinal Cord Research Foundation
Total revenues
$5,779,508
2023
Total expenses
$5,128,442
2023
Total assets
$11,992,683
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at Wings for Life USA

See Statement 1.

Grants made by Wings for Life USA

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
University of Massachusetts FoundationResearch Grant$216,000
Regents of the University of California at San DiegoResearch Grant$216,000
Cedars SinaiResearch Grant$177,000
...and 10 more grants made

Who funds Wings for Life USA

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
American Endowment FoundationHuman Service$41,000
Pledgeling FoundationGeneral$37,688
Kolitz FoundationSpinal Cord Research$31,750
...and 14 more grants received

Financials for Wings for Life USA

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$5,344,590
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$434,918
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$5,779,508

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Data update history
June 29, 2025
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $31,750 from Kolitz Foundation
April 21, 2025
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $15,000 from Quinn Emanuel Foundation
March 3, 2025
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
January 8, 2025
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $37,688 from Pledgeling Foundation
November 6, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsCorporate foundationsDisease research fundraisersMedical research organizationsCharities
Issues
Health
Characteristics
Provides grantsConducts researchPeer-to-peer fundraisingState / local levelFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1630 Stewart St
Santa Monica, CA 90404
Metro area
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
County
Los Angeles County, CA
Website URL
wingsforlife.com/us/ 
Phone
(310) 460-5399
IRS details
EIN
81-4795399
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2016
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
H12: Medical Research Fund Raising and Fund Distribution
NAICS code, primary
813212: Health and Disease Research Fundraising Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0250063
FTB Entity ID
4000602
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2025-08-06
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