Autoimmune Encephalitis Alliance Inc
Autoimmune Encephalitis Alliance Inc is a public charity focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Durham, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $71K in total assets.
Autoimmune Encephalitis Alliance Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $70,579
- -33.3% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $150,758
- +3.7% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $185,778
- -0.4% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-EZ, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-EZ, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Autoimmune Encephalitis Alliance Inc
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Autoimmune Encephalitis Alliance Inc
Who Autoimmune Encephalitis Alliance Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2022) to $30K (2021). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $15K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mayo Clinic Rochester, MN | Autoimmune Encephalitis Research | $15,000 |
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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 | $70,579 | $150,758 | $185,778 | — | — | — |
| 2024 | $105,828 | $145,321 | $186,503 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | $147,393 | $143,916 | $190,779 | $15,000 | 1 | — |
| 2022 | $193,519 | $217,693 | $184,340 | $15,000 | 1 | $-106 |
| 2021 | $161,493 | $235,544 | $241,487 | $30,000 | Total only | $385 |
| 2020 | $189,018 | $205,263 | $201,754 | — | — | $1 |
| 2019 | $171,648 | $172,009 | $119,312 | — | — | $2,091 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Autoimmune Encephalitis Alliance Inc is led by Margaret Poe, Executive Director since 2025 (on filings since 2023); 1 of 11 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Margaret Poe
Executive Director
Program Director → Executive Director, 2025
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$79K (2023) → $93K (2025)
Stanley Naides
Chair
Director → Chair, 2024
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Anusha Yeshokumar
Director & Mab Leader
Director → Director & Mab Leader, 2022
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Heather Van Mater
Director & Mab Leader
Director → Director & Mab Leader, 2022
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Marlene Rifkin
Director
Secretary → Director & Secretary, 2023
Director & Secretary → Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
William Bill Gavigan
Director
Chair → Director, 2024
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Amanda Piquet
Director & Mab Leader
Director → Director & Mab Leader, 2025
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ekemini Obgu
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Stacy Clardy
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Caterri Woodrum
Treasurer
Executive Director & CEO → CEO & Treasurer, 2022
CEO & Treasurer → Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
$80K (2020) → $0 (2025)
Jacqueline McClain
Secretary
Director & Secretary → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (8)
- Former: Ed Arditte (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: William C. McDow III (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Aaron Dewees (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Bill Gavigan (2019–2022) — Chair
- Former: Carrie Painter (2019–2021) — Secretary & Director
- Former: Barbara Arditte (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Leslie G. McDow (2019–2020) — Secretary
- Former: Robert Given (2019) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $93K, to Margaret Poe (Executive Director).
Frequently asked questions about Autoimmune Encephalitis Alliance Inc
How large is Autoimmune Encephalitis Alliance Inc?
Autoimmune Encephalitis Alliance Inc reported $71K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-EZ. Its revenue that year was $151K.
What is Autoimmune Encephalitis Alliance Inc?
Autoimmune Encephalitis Alliance Inc is a public charity focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Durham, NC. It holds $71K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Autoimmune Encephalitis Alliance Inc operate?
Autoimmune Encephalitis Alliance Inc has awarded grants in Maryland, Minnesota.
What is Autoimmune Encephalitis Alliance Inc's EIN?
Autoimmune Encephalitis Alliance Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-1584730. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
- Added Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 1, 2026)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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