National Headache Foundation
- Assets
- $2.4m
- Revenue
- $1.3m
- Investments
- $1.9m
- Employees
- 8
- Location
- Chicago, IL
- Founding
- 02/1971
- Data as of
- 12/2020
- EIN
- 23-7073022
Organization Overview
National Headache Foundation is located in Chicago, IL. The organization was established in 1971. According to its NTEE Classification (H99) the organization is classified as: Medical Research N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Medical Research and related organizations. As of 12/2021, National Headache Foundation employed 8 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. National Headache Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2020, National Headache Foundation generated $1.3m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (9.0%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.3m during the year ending 12/2020. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (1.9%) per year over the past 6 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2016, National Headache Foundation has awarded 15 individual grants totaling $704,581. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2020
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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TO CURE HEADACHE AND TO END ITS PAIN AND SUFFERING. A WORLD WITHOUT HEADACHE;TO INCREASE PUBLIC AWARENESS REGARDING HEADACHE DISORDERS AND THE IMPACT IT HAS ON THE INDIVIDUAL,THEIR FAMILIES AND SOCIETY
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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NATIONAL HEADACHE FOUNDATION SERVES AS A SOURCE TO HEADACHE SUFFERERS, PHYSICIANS AND ALLIED HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS WHO TREAT THE PUBLIC BY PUBLISHING A PERIODIC "HEAD FIRST " NEWSLETTER AND HOSTING A WEBSITE FEATURING THE LATEST INFORMATION ABOUT HEADACHES.
NATIONAL HEADACHE FOUNDATION PROVIDES OUTREACH TO HEADACHE SUFFERERS THROUGH VIDEOS,PODCASTS, PUBLIC AWARENESS PROGAMS, BROCHURES, AND THE NATIONAL HEADACHE AWARENESS MONTH. THE FOUNDATION STAFF ATTENDS SEMINARS TO INCREASE PUBLIC AWARENESS REGARDING HEADACHE AND ITS IMPACT ON THE INDIVIDUAL, FAMILIES AND SOCIETY.
CERTIFICATE OF ADDED QUALIFICATION IN HEADACHE MEDICINE FROM THE NATIONAL HEADACHE FOUNDATION IS A DESIGNATION GIVEN OUT BY THE FOUNDATION AFTER PASSING OF A TEST IN HEADACHE. CERTIFICATION RECEIPIENTS ARE RECOGNIZED ON THE HEADACHE WEBSITE AND CAN LIST THE CERTIFICATION AT THEIR PRACTICESTHESE NOTIFICATIONS MAKE THE GENERAL PUBLIC AWARE OF THEIR ADVANCED SKILLS IN HEADACHE.
NATIONAL HEADACHE FOUNDATION PROVIDES SUPPORT FOR RESEARCH STUDIES IN THE FIELD OF HEADACHE
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Thomas Dabertin Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $150,709 |
Emily Kaplan Kandal Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Vincent Martin MD President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Jan Lewis Brandes MD Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Konrad Kothmann Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Jill Dehlin RN Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $992,214 |
| Investment income | $62,736 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $245,013 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $5,636 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $1,328,229 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $5,588 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $433,039 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $15,721 |
| Other employee benefits | $53,626 |
| Payroll taxes | $33,194 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $15,221 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $40,245 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $20,855 |
| Fees for services: Other | $266,058 |
| Advertising and promotion | $6,823 |
| Office expenses | $17,324 |
| Information technology | $8,103 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $122,906 |
| Travel | $16,014 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $40,994 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $7,002 |
| Insurance | $21,452 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,333,527 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $109,836 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $281,004 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $10,081 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $4,193 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $5,399 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $70,921 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $1,909,241 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $15,704 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $2,418,040 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $208,410 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $93,463 |
| Other liabilities | $202,514 |
| Total liabilities | $504,387 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,913,653 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, National Headache Foundation has awarded $24,946 in support to 6 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
ALLIANCE FOR HEADACHE PURPOSE: SUPPORT FOR HEADACHE ON THE HILL | $8,136 |
ALLIANCE FOR HEADACHE PURPOSE: SUPPORT FOR HEADACHE ON THE HILL | $8,136 |
DR ERIN BUCHANAN ASSOC PROF OF QUANTITATIVE PSYCHOLOGY MISSOURI STATE UNIV PURPOSE: RESEARCH GRANT DEVELOPMENT OF A HEADACHE MEANINGFUL RESPONSE MEASURE USING A PATIENT GUIDE APPROACH | $3,966 |
DR ERIN BUCHANAN ASSOC PROF OF QUANTITATIVE PSYCHOLOGY MISSOURI STATE UNIV PURPOSE: RESEARCH GRANT DEVELOPMENT OF A HEADACHE MEANINGFUL RESPONSE MEASURE USING A PATIENT GUIDE APPROACH | $3,966 |
MILES FOR MIGRAINE PURPOSE: SUPPORT FOR RUN TO RAISE FUNDS FOR AWARENESS AND CURE OF MIRGRAINE HEADACHES | $371 |
MILES FOR MIGRAINE PURPOSE: SUPPORT FOR RUN TO RAISE FUNDS FOR AWARENESS AND CURE OF MIRGRAINE HEADACHES | $371 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 8 grants that National Headache Foundation has recieved totaling $150,392.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Miles For Migraine Jericho, VT PURPOSE: RESEARCH FOR A CURE FOR MIGRAINE HEADACHES | $66,041 |
Abbvie Foundation North Chicago, IL PURPOSE: GENERAL MISSION | $40,000 |
Crystal Zitterbart Trust Minneapolis, MN PURPOSE: GENERAL | $28,328 |
Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: HEALTH | $9,275 |
Norman And Susan Abazoris Foundation Las Vegas, NV PURPOSE: CONTRIBUTION TO ORGANIZATION THAT FURTHERS AWARENESSS OF HEADACHES & MIGRANES AND PROVIDES INFORMATION | $5,000 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $998 |
Endowment Analysis
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Usona Institute Inc Madison, WI | $38,737,266 | $18,840,870 |
Chicago Association For Research And Education In Science Hines, IL | $11,790,723 | $5,694,956 |
International Association Of Assessing Officers Kansas City, MO | $8,352,276 | $4,892,120 |
Michael Reese Research And Education Foundation Chicago, IL | $25,901,146 | $3,650,987 |
International Society For Stem Cell Research Skokie, IL | $8,137,846 | $3,959,599 |
Well Resource Center Pella, IA | $3,360,975 | $3,363,505 |
Midwest Veterans Biomedical Research Foundation Kansas City, MO | $3,199,382 | $2,142,096 |
Association Of Records Managers & Administrators Lees Summit, MO | $1,165,887 | $1,993,906 |
National Headache Foundation Chicago, IL | $2,418,040 | $1,328,229 |
Alliance For The Great Lakes Chicago, IL | $11,314,434 | $5,836,934 |
Northern Indiana Education Foundation Inc Michigan City, IN | $18,815,733 | $2,249,251 |
Society For Adolescent Health And Medicine Chicago, IL | $1,917,252 | $1,159,346 |