The Joe Niekro Foundation

Organization Overview

The Joe Niekro Foundation is located in Houston, TX. The organization was established in 2008. According to its NTEE Classification (G12) the organization is classified as: Fund Raising & Fund Distribution, under the broad grouping of Voluntary Health Associations & Medical Disciplines and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Joe Niekro Foundation employed 3 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Joe Niekro 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 12/2021, Joe Niekro Foundation generated $368.4k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 7 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (1.7%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $233.9k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (7.1%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2016, Joe Niekro Foundation has awarded 15 individual grants totaling $258,350. 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

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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THE JOE NIEKRO FOUNDATION(TM) IS COMMITTED TO SUPPORTING PATIENTS AND FAMILIES, RESEARCH, TREATMENT AND AWARENESS OF BRAIN ANEURYSMS, AVMS AND HEMORRHAGIC STROKES. PROVIDE EDUCATION ON THE RISK FACTORS, CAUSES & TREATMENTS OF THESE CONDITIONS, WHILE FUNDING NEUROLOGICAL RESEARCH

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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RESEARCH-THE JOE NIEKRO FOUNDATION IS COMMITTED TO FUNDING RESEARCH REGARDING EARLY DETECTION AND TO FURTHER ADVANCE THE TREATMENT OF ANEURYSMS/AVMS/HEMORRHAGIC STROKES. THE GRANT APPLICATION PROCESS IS OVERSEEN BY THE TJNE RESEARCH STEERING COMMITTEE WHO WORK DIRECTLY WITH THE TJNF MEDICAL ADVISORY BOARD IN REVIEWING ALL GRANTS RECEIVED DURING THE APPLICATION SUBMISSION PERIOD. FINAL GRANT APPROVALS AND FUNDING AMOUNTS ARE DECIDED UPON BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND ANY FUNDS ALLOCATED MUST BE USED FOR RESEARCH. A SIGNED AGREEMENT OF MUTUAL RESPONSIBILITY IS REQUIRED BY TJNF TO ASSURE THE FUNDS ARE USED AS APPLIED FOR.


EDUCATION AND AWARENESS - THE ORGANIZATION ALSO DEVELOPS AWARENESS PROGRAMS AND EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS FOR HOSPITALS AND CLINICS NATIONWIDE.


PATIENT SUPPORT - INCLUDES THE ORGANIZATION OF MONTHLY SUPPORT GROUP MEETINGS FOR PATIENTS AND FAMILIES AFFECTED BY BRAIN ANEURYSMS, AVMS, AND HEMORRHAGIC STROKES TO HELP THEM ADAPT TO THE MASSIVE LIFE CHANGES BROUGHT ABOUT AFTER THIS DEVASTATING EXPERIENCE. THIS HAS EXPANDED TO INCLUDE FOUR ONLINE SUPPORT PAGES, ONE FOR PATIENTS/SURVIVORS, ONE DEVOTED TO PARENTS WITH CHILDREN WHO HAVE AN ANEURYSM/AVM/HEMORRHAGIC STROKE, ONE FOR TEENS AND YOUNG ADULTS WITH AN ANEURYSM/AVM/HEMORRHAGIC STROKE, AND ONE FOR CAREGIVERS OF ANEURYSM/AVM/HEMORRHAGIC STROKE PATIENTS.


RESEARCH-THE JOE NIEKRO FOUNDATION IS COMMITTED TO FUNDING RESEARCH REGARDING EARLY DETECTION AND TO FURTHER ADVANCE THE TREATMENT OF ANEURYSMS/AVMS/HEMORRHAGIC STROKES. THE GRANT APPLICATION PROCESS IS OVERSEEN BY THE TJNE RESEARCH STEERING COMMITTEE WHO WORK DIRECTLY WITH THE TJNF MEDICAL ADVISORY BOARD IN REVIEWING ALL GRANTS RECEIVED DURING THE APPLICATION SUBMISSION PERIOD. FINAL GRANT APPROVALS AND FUNDING AMOUNTS ARE DECIDED UPON BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND ANY FUNDS ALLOCATED MUST BE USED FOR RESEARCH. A SIGNED AGREEMENT OF MUTUAL RESPONSIBILITY IS REQUIRED BY TJNF TO ASSURE THE FUNDS ARE USED AS APPLIED FOR.


EDUCATION AND AWARENESS - THE ORGANIZATION ALSO DEVELOPS AWARENESS PROGRAMS AND EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS FOR HOSPITALS AND CLINICS NATIONWIDE.


PATIENT SUPPORT - INCLUDES THE ORGANIZATION OF MONTHLY SUPPORT GROUP MEETINGS FOR PATIENTS AND FAMILIES AFFECTED BY BRAIN ANEURYSMS, AVMS, AND HEMORRHAGIC STROKES TO HELP THEM ADAPT TO THE MASSIVE LIFE CHANGES BROUGHT ABOUT AFTER THIS DEVASTATING EXPERIENCE. THIS HAS EXPANDED TO INCLUDE FOUR ONLINE SUPPORT PAGES, ONE FOR PATIENTS/SURVIVORS, ONE DEVOTED TO PARENTS WITH CHILDREN WHO HAVE AN ANEURYSM/AVM/HEMORRHAGIC STROKE, ONE FOR TEENS AND YOUNG ADULTS WITH AN ANEURYSM/AVM/HEMORRHAGIC STROKE, AND ONE FOR CAREGIVERS OF ANEURYSM/AVM/HEMORRHAGIC STROKE PATIENTS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Ronica Ingram
Executive Director
$82,692
Lisa Ellis
Developmentadmin Specialist
$19,734
Elizabeth D Hamburg
Executive Director
$2,432
Jeffrey Mayer
Chairpersonpresident
$0
Brian Bagley
Board Secretary
$0
Angela Graham
Board Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$219,061
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$149,365
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$368,426
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $0
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $368,426

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, The Joe Niekro Foundation has awarded $0 in support to 6 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE

Org PageRecipient Profile

Houston, TX

PURPOSE: RESEARCH

$0

AVM RESEARCH FOUNDATION

Org PageRecipient Profile

Montgomery, TX

PURPOSE: RESEARCH

$0

BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE

Org PageRecipient Profile

Houston, TX

PURPOSE: RESEARCH

$0

AVM RESEARCH FOUNDATION

Org PageRecipient Profile

Montgomery, TX

PURPOSE: RESEARCH

$0

SOCIETY OF NEUROINTERVENTIONAL SURG

Org PageRecipient Profile

Fairfax, VA

PURPOSE: RESEARCH

$0

SOCIETY OF NEUROINTERVENTIONAL SURG

Org PageRecipient Profile

Fairfax, VA

PURPOSE: RESEARCH

$0
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that The Joe Niekro Foundation has recieved totaling $303.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Amazonsmile Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$303
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