Usagainstalzheimers

Organization Overview

Usagainstalzheimers is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 2011. According to its NTEE Classification (H12) the organization is classified as: Fund Raising & Fund Distribution, under the broad grouping of Medical Research and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Usagainstalzheimers employed 18 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Usagainstalzheimers 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, Usagainstalzheimers generated $12.8m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 9.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $11.2m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 11.7% 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 2017, Usagainstalzheimers has awarded 59 individual grants totaling $3,699,608. 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:

Part 3 - Line 1

SEE PART III, LINE 1.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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USAGAINSTALZHEIMER'S HAS WORKED ACROSS SECTORS TO ACHIEVE IMPORTANT MILESTONES, INCLUDING:- WITH LEADERSHIP FROM USA2, THE NATIONAL ALZHEIMER'S PLAN ACT HAS BEEN UPDATED WITH A NEW GOAL MAKING ALZHEIMER'S PREVENTION A NATIONAL PRIORITY.- DEMONSTRATING THE NEED FOR INCREASED INVESTMENT IN ALZHEIMER'S RESEARCH AT THE NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (NIH) TO IMPROVE SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE ABOUT THE DISEASE AND POTENTIAL TREATMENT PATHS, WHICH LED TO A $289 MILLION INCREASE IN 2021. - DEVELOPING THE DAVOS ALZHEIMER'S COLLABORATIVE, A PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN USA2'S CEO INITIATIVE AND THE WORLD ECONOMIC (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O) FORUM TO ACCELERATE TESTING AND INTERVENTIONS FOR ALZHEIMER'S GLOBALLY. - LAUNCHING BRAINGUIDE, AN EASY-TO-USE TECHNOLOGY PLATFORM TO HELP PEOPLE CONCERNED ABOUT MEMORY OR BRAIN HEALTH GET TAILORED INFORMATION TO HELP THEM FIND RESOURCES AND A PATH FORWARD. IN ITS FIRST NINE MONTHS, 283,000 PEOPLE VISITED MYBRAINGUIDE.ORG WITH NEARLY 160,000 TAKING A MEMORY QUESTIONNAIRE. - PUSHING FOR HEALTH EQUITY AND ACCESS FOR COMMUNITIES OF COLOR AND FOR WOMEN, UTILIZING DATA FROM THE NATIONAL ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE INDEX, A NEW PLATFORM ENABLING RESEARCHERS AND POLICYMAKERS TO SEE DISPARITIES IN ALZHEIMER'S PREVALENCE AND COST AT THE ZIP CODE LEVEL. WE IDENTIFIED 41 CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS OVERLAPPING WITH THE 25 COUNTIES WITH THE HIGHEST PREVALENCE OF ALZHEIMER'S AMONG BLACK AND LATINO AMERICANS IN THE MEDICARE FEE FOR SERVICE PROGRAM, HIGHLIGHTING THE SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH AND SYSTEMIC INEQUITIES PREVALENT IN THESE DISTRICTS AND MAKING RECOMMENDATIONS FOR POLICYMAKERS TO ADVANCE BRAIN HEALTH EQUITY IN HARD-HIT COMMUNITIES.- CONDUCTING RESEARCH ON WHAT MATTERS MOST TO PEOPLE LIVING WITH THE DISEASE AND THEIR CAREGIVERS THAT CAN BE USED TO INFORM DRUG DEVELOPMENT AND POLICY ACTIONS. OUR SURVEYS EXAMINED TOPICS INCLUDING THE EFFECTS (INCLUDING SOCIAL ISOLATION) OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC ON THE ALZHEIMER'S COMMUNITY AND MEDICARE COVERAGE OF FDA-APPROVED ALZHEIMER'S TREATMENTS. OUR GROUNDBREAKING PATIENT AND CAREGIVER-LED COLLABORATION OF INDUSTRY, ACADEMIA, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES AND ADVOCATES IS BUILDING A PLATFORM TO DELIVER NEW INSIGHTS TO RESEARCH, REGULATORY, AND PAYER AUTHORITIES ON TREATMENT AND HEALTH OUTCOMES SOUGHT BY THE ALZHEIMER'S COMMUNITY. - WORKING WITH NATIONAL AND LOCAL MEDIA TO RAISE PUBLIC AWARENESS OF ALZHEIMER'S, HOW TO IMPROVE BRAIN HEALTH, AND THE URGENCY OF ADDRESSING THE SIXTH LARGEST KILLER IN THE U.S. OUR WORK HAS DRIVEN COVERAGE IN OUTLETS SUCH AS THE "TODAY SHOW," "GOOD MORNING AMERICA," WALL STREET JOURNAL, WASHINGTON POST, REUTERS, NEW YORK TIMES, USA TODAY, PARADE, FORBES, WOMEN'S HEALTH, THE HILL, ROLL CALL, PBS, AND MORE.NOTE: IN MANY CASES, USAGAINSTALZHEIMER'S CONTRACTS WITH FIRMS TO PROVIDE OR SUPPORT CORE CAPACITIES, INCLUDING POLICY, COMMUNICATIONS, AND DIGITAL MARKETING, AS WELL AS TO LEAD SEVERAL OF OUR PROGRAMS.


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Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
High Lantern Group
Program Strategy/mgmt
$1,609,182
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath Llp
Federal Policy /Awareness/strat.
$1,204,709
Rational 360
Digital Comm./social Media
$968,511
Ian N Kremer
Program Strategy/mgmt
$369,700
The Boston Consulting Group Inc
Strategic Consulting
$250,000
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$249,473
Related organizations$0
Government grants $412,093
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$10,164,499
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $74,086
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$10,826,065
Total Program Service Revenue$2,178,400
Investment income $557
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales -$701
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$159,267
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $12,845,054

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Usagainstalzheimers has awarded $2,358,608 in support to 5 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

DAVOS ALZHEIMER'S COLLABORATIVE INC

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Washington, DC

PURPOSE: DURING 2021, THE DAVOS ALZHEIMER'S COLLABORATIVE PROGRAM BEGAN OPERATING AS A STAND-ALONE ENTITY. USA2 REMOVED DAC FROM ITS BOOKS BY TRANSFERRING DAC'S NET ASSET BALANCE DURING THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2021, WHICH TOTALED $2,251,108.

$2,251,108

TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY

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Boston, MA

PURPOSE: GRANT TO SUPPORT ALZHEIMER'S RESEARCH

$50,000

Arlington, VA

PURPOSE: EVENT SPONSORSHIP

$25,000

ALZHEIMER'S DRUG DISCOVERY FOUNDATION

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New York, NY

PURPOSE: EVENT SPONSORSHIP

$22,500

BRIGHTFOCUS FOUNDATION

PURPOSE: EVENT SPONSORSHIP

$10,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 18 grants that Usagainstalzheimers has recieved totaling $917,915.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Greater Washington Community Foundation

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$524,413
Aarp

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: Donation in support of the Brain Health Partnership, Vaccine Education for Hispanic Latinos, and National Summit

$100,000
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc

New York, NY

PURPOSE: GENERAL

$75,000
The Marion & Robert Rosenthal Family Foundation

New Orleans, LA

PURPOSE: TO ASSIST WITH PROGRAM SERVICES

$50,000
Kpb Corporation

Charlotte, NC

PURPOSE: FOR OPERATING FUNDS

$30,000
Davos Alzheimers Collaborative Inc

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: LAUSANNE VIII WORKSHOP SPONSORSHIP

$25,000
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