To find specific treatment options and a cure for CACNA1A patients. (See Schedule O for full mission)
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$726K
-15.9% YoY
Annual Giving
$72K
-42.6% YoY
Grant Count
3
+50.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$24K
-61.7% YoY
About CACNA1A Foundation
Based on IRS filings
CACNA1A Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in NORWALK, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $726K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $72K. Net investment income was $9K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $726,400 | $863,328 | $876,537 |
| Revenue | $465,614 | $385,860 | $343,299 |
| Expenses | $540,157 | $453,703 | $403,405 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $8,897 | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
11 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from CACNA1A Foundation
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allison Buchner | Director | 5 | — |
| Hala Mirza | Director | 2 | — |
| Sarah Greathouse | Director | 5 | — |
| Deborah Ondrasik MD | Director | 5 | — |
| Michael Strupp | Director | 5 | — |
| Lisa Manaster | President | 40 | — |
| Sunitha Malepati | Vice President & Treasurer | 40 | — |
| Amy Junge | Secretary | 10 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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