ALS Cure Project Inc
This year the ALS Cure Project in collabortion with Canadian and US partners continued to fund the multimodal Longitudinal Modeling project along with the Drug Repurposing Project
ALS Cure Project Inc at a glance
In short: ALS Cure Project Inc gave $382K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $191K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $382,317
- +79.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- -33.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $191,159
- +169.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $191,159
- Total assets
- $484,610
- -34.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who ALS Cure Project Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Livermore Lab Founation ($379K). Together the top 2 received $382K.
Grant Size Distribution
13 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 6 grants of 13 (46%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How ALS Cure Project Inc gives
- Giving grew 59% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $180K (2021) to $420K (2020). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $382K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Livermore Lab Founation Oakland, CA | Drug repurpoaing | $379,317 |
| UCSF Foundation San Francisco, CA | Sponsor ALS conference | $3,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $484,610 | $133,389 | $388,413 | $382,317 | 2 | $8,376 |
| 2024 | $739,634 | $860,387 | $219,071 | $213,000 | 3 | — |
| 2023 | $98,318 | $164,489 | $244,328 | $238,000 | 4 | — |
| 2022 | $178,157 | $158,344 | $245,563 | $240,000 | 3 | — |
| 2021 | $265,376 | $404,785 | $232,019 | $180,000 | 1 | — |
| 2020 | $92,610 | $523,773 | $431,163 | $420,000 | 1 | — |
About ALS Cure Project Inc
Based on IRS filings
ALS Cure Project Inc is a public charity focused on Medical Research, based in Pleasanton, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $485K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $382K. Net investment income was $8K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
ALS Cure Project Inc is led by Mike Piscotty, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 8 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Mike Piscotty
President
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Andrew Woodward
It Communications Director
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
James Gilbreth
Fund Raising Director
On filings since 2020
6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jim Poole
Strategic Partnership Director
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dave Darby
Corporate Sponsorship Director
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Barron Wesenberg
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stephen Piscotty
Vice President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Toni Eslick
Secretary
On filings since 2020
6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Phil Green (2020–2022) — Corporate Sponsorship Director
- Former: Mike Crawford (2020–2021) — Outreach Director
- Former: Paul Pluschkell (2020) — Buiness Development Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about ALS Cure Project Inc
How much does ALS Cure Project Inc give each year?
ALS Cure Project Inc gave $382K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $213K across 3 grants.
How large is ALS Cure Project Inc?
ALS Cure Project Inc reported $485K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $133K.
What is ALS Cure Project Inc?
ALS Cure Project Inc is a public charity focused on Medical Research, based in Pleasanton, CA. It holds $485K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does ALS Cure Project Inc operate?
ALS Cure Project Inc has awarded grants in Arizona, California.
What is ALS Cure Project Inc's EIN?
ALS Cure Project Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-3289802. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 3, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 24, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 18, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 19, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 17, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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