Asthma and Allergy Foundation of

ARLINGTON, VA EIN: 13-1691693 Website

THE ASTHMA AND ALLERGY FOUNDATION OF AMERICA, INC (THE FOUNDATION), A NOT-FOR-PROFIT FOUNDED IN 1953, IS DEDICATED TO SAVING LIVES AND REDUCING THE BURDEN OF DISEASE FOR PEOPLE WITH ASTHMA AND ALLERGIES THROUGH SUPPORT, ADVOCACY, EDUCATION AND RESEARCH.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$3.5M

-2.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$414K

+27.9% YoY

Grant Count

8

+14.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$52K

+11.9% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$2M$3M$5M$7M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$3,525,089$3,597,009$4,057,386
Revenue$6,199,439$5,823,476$5,268,562
Expenses$5,908,282$5,801,872$5,762,267
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$280,358$109,788$125,050
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$104K$207K$311K$414K1 grants20202 grants20215 grants20227 grants20238 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2024

AIRNYC$94KMICHIGAN CHAPTER ASTHMA …$94KYOUNG TEEN ASTHMA & WELL…$65KUNIVERSITY OF COLORADO D…$47KBAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE$45KHEALTH PROMOTION COUNCIL$31KTHE GENERAL HOSPITAL COR…$29KALASKA CHAPTER ASTHMA AN…$10K

Grant Size Distribution

23 grants across all recorded years

11<$50K11$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

KENNETH MENDEZCEO & PRESIDENT$426KMELANIE CARVERCHIEF MISSIONS OFFICER$290KSANAZ EFTEKHARICHIEF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT O…$260KKATHRYN PRZYWARAVP, COMMUNITY$153KJENNA RIEMENSCHNEIDERVICE PRESIDENT OF ADVOCACY A…$122KQINGXIN CAICONTROLLER (FROM APR 2024)$117KKIMBERLY RAFFERTYMARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS P…$115KELISA ZIZZADIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT$108KNICOLE GAGHANCREATIVE DIRECTOR$102K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
RITESH PATELCHAIR2
KELLI WOOD CROSSSECRETARY2
RICHARD MURRAYIMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR2
MITCHELL GRAYSONTREASURER & FINANCE CHAIR2
SARBJIT SAINI THRU JULY 2024VICE CHAIR, MEDICAL-SCIENTIFIC COUNCIL2
MARY ELLEN CONLEYCHAIR OF COMMUNITY RELATIONS2
PRUE FITZPATRICKCHAIR OF POLICY & ADVOCACY2
LYNN HANESSIANCHAIR OF DEVELOPMENT2
MONICA E RANDALLCHAIR OF AD HOC STRATEGY2
PHYLLIS ARTHURCHAIR OF AUDIT2
GORDON BUZBYCHAIR OF CERTIFICATION2
JACOB HELLERGENERAL COUNSEL2
JODI DANIELDIRECTOR1
MEIGHAN GIRGUS VAFADIRECTOR1
EVALYN GRANTDIRECTOR1
PETER LOUPOSDIRECTOR1
EMMANUEL MAHLISDIRECTOR1
KATHERINE LAIDIRECTOR1
LAWRENCE SCHWARTZDIRECTOR1
JAMES FLOODDIRECTOR1
JERRY M SHIERDIRECTOR1
FOLASHADE FARRIDIRECTOR1
JAMES C DOCKERYDIRECTOR1
KENNETH MENDEZCEO & PRESIDENT40$425,505
MELANIE CARVERCHIEF MISSIONS OFFICER40$289,946
SANAZ EFTEKHARICHIEF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT OFFICER & VP, RESEARCH40$260,314
KATHRYN PRZYWARAVP, COMMUNITY40$153,404
QINGXIN CAICONTROLLER (FROM APR 2024)40$116,799
KIMBERLY RAFFERTYMARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS PRODUCTION DIRECTOR40$115,146
JENNA RIEMENSCHNEIDERVICE PRESIDENT OF ADVOCACY AND POLICY40$122,098
ELISA ZIZZADIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT40$107,916
NICOLE GAGHANCREATIVE DIRECTOR40$101,706

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

12states
+4 more states

Cities

AnchorageBirminghamBostonBronxChicagoDenverFranklinHoustonLa JollaLos AngelesPhiladelphiaSaint LouisVienna

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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