The Matthew Larson Foundation For Pediatric Brain Tumors

Organization Overview

The Matthew Larson Foundation For Pediatric Brain Tumors is located in Franklin Lakes, NJ. The organization was established in 2007. According to its NTEE Classification (T30) the organization is classified as: Public Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. As of 03/2022, Matthew Larson Foundation For Pediatric Brain Tumors employed 3 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Matthew Larson Foundation For Pediatric Brain Tumors 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 03/2022, Matthew Larson Foundation For Pediatric Brain Tumors generated $1.3m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 4.8% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.5m during the year ending 03/2022. While expenses have increased by 8.2% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2015, Matthew Larson Foundation For Pediatric Brain Tumors has awarded 48 individual grants totaling $3,915,000. 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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SEE MISSION STATEMENT BELOWTO RAISE THE AWARNESS AND FUNDS NECESSARY TO OVERCOME PEDIATRIC BRAIN TUMORS AND TO HELP THE CHILDREN AND FAMILIES AFFECTED BY THEM

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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THE FOUNDATION (AKA "IRONMATT") FUNDS CUTTING-EDGE RESEARCH TO ULTIMATELY FIND A CURE FOR PEDIATRIC BRAIN TUMORS. IRONMATT ALSO SUPPORTS INVESTIGATORS LOOKING INTO WAYS TO LESSEN THE NEGATIVE LONG-TERM EFFECTS THAT TREATMENT INCLUDING SURGERY, CHEMOTHERAPY, AND RADIATION HAVE ON A CHILKD'S GROWING BRAIN. A MEDICAL ADVISORY COMITTE, COMPOSED OF DOCTORS FROM PROMINENT RESEARCH HOSPITALS NATIONWIDE, GUIDES, COMPOSED OF DOCTORS FROM PROMINENT RESEARCH HOSPITALS NATIONWIDE, GUIDES THE FOUNDATION IN DETERMINING THE SCIENTIFIC MERIT OF MEDICAL GRANTS.


IRONMATT PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO QUALIFIED FAMILIES WHO HAVE A CHILD UNDERGOING TREATMENT FOR A BRAIN OR CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM (CNS) CANCER. HARDSHIPS ASSOCIATED WITH HAVING A CHILD DIAGNOSED WITH A CANCER INCLUDE INCREASED EXPENSES AS THEY EXPERIENCE A DIFFICULT TREATMENT REGIMEN OR EXTENDED HOSPITALIZATION.


IRONMATT INCREASES AWARENESS OF PEDIATRIC BRAIN TUMORS THROUGH PARTICIPATION IN ASSOCIATIONS AND SPONSORSHIP OF SYMPOSIUMS. IRONMATT COLLABORATED WITH LEADING NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS TO WORK TOGETHER TO RAISE AWARENESS AND ADVANCE RESEARCH IN AN EFFORT TO FIND A CUREOF CHILDHOOD CANCERS.IRONMATT CO-SPONSORS SYMPOSIUMS THAT BRING TOGETHER HEALTHCAARE PROFESSIONALS FROM AROUND THE WORLD TO PRESENT CURRENT TRENDS IN CARE, MANAGEMENT AND TREATMENT OF PATIENTS WITH CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM TUMORS.THIS PROVIDES A PLATFORM AT WHICH NEW INFORMATION AND RESULTS CAN BE SHARED AND NEW COLLABORATIONS CAN BE ESTABLISHED.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Kelly Larson
President
$0
Natalie Larson
Asst Treasurer
$0
Mark Durfee
Treasurer
$0
Nicole Kincade-Dye
Secretary
$0
Kirsten Kincade
Vice President
$0
Kerry Holder
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$135,310
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$68,832
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$204,142
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $241,805
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $860,698
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,306,645

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, The Matthew Larson Foundation For Pediatric Brain Tumors has awarded $975,000 in support to 12 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: MEDL RESEARCH

$100,000

MICHAEL TAYLOR MD PHD

Org PageRecipient Profile

PURPOSE: MEDL RESEARCH

$100,000

ALEXANDRA MILLER MD PHD

Org PageRecipient Profile

New York, NY

PURPOSE: MEDL RESEARCH

$100,000

Santa Cruz, CA

PURPOSE: MEDL RESEARCH

$75,000

NICHOLAS VITANZA MD

Org PageRecipient Profile

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: MEDL RESEARCH

$75,000

KELSEY BERTRAND MD PHD

Org PageRecipient Profile

Memphis, TN

PURPOSE: MEDL RESEARCH

$75,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 11 grants that The Matthew Larson Foundation For Pediatric Brain Tumors has recieved totaling $98,879.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Charities Aid Foundation America

Alexandria, VA

PURPOSE: CHARITABLE DONATION

$20,766
Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund

New York, NY

PURPOSE: MEDICAL/SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH & PROGRAMS

$16,000
Schwab Charitable Fund

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT

$12,100
Paypal Charitable Giving Fund

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: General Support

$12,019
American Online Giving Foundation Inc

Newark, DE

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$9,956
T Rowe Price Program For Charitable Giving Inc

Baltimore, MD

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING

$7,000
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