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Cure Addiction Now Can

Public charity · Grantmaker Los Angeles, CA EIN: 82-4619548 Website

Cure addiction now (CAN) is dedicated to the understanding, treatment and ultimate cure of "drug addiction", scientifically known as substance use disorder (SUD) while simultaneously addressing the importance of mental health as an integral part of the solution.

Cure Addiction Now Can at a glance

In short: Cure Addiction Now Can gave $150K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $75K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$150,000
-60.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
2
-50.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$75,000
-20.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$75,000
Total assets
$955,463
+8.5% vs 2023
Primary geography
Texas (50% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Cure Addiction Now Can funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

University of Texas Medical Branch: $75KUniversity of Texas MedicalBranch$75KUniversity of Washington: $75KUniversity of Washington$75K

The largest 2024 recipient was University of Texas Medical Branch ($75K). Together the top 2 received $150K.

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

<$50K10$50–100K3$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 10 grants of 13 (77%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

BaltimoreSeattleDavisNew YorkGalvestonLa JollaPhiladelphia

How Cure Addiction Now Can gives

  • Giving fell 33% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K0 grants2020 3 grants2021 4 grants2022 4 grants2023 2 grants2024

From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $150K (2024) to $450K (2022). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $150K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston, TXResearch$75,000
University of Washington Seattle, WAResearch$75,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2024$955,463$440,139$422,595$150,0002
2023$880,918$504,496$625,100$375,0004
2022$1,006,767$942,235$564,757$450,0004
2021$642,959$377,649$260,495$225,0003
2020$524,816$584,310$77,420——

About Cure Addiction Now Can

Based on IRS filings

Cure Addiction Now Can is a public charity focused on Medical Research, based in Los Angeles, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $955K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $150K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Cure Addiction Now Can is led by Nancy Davis, CEO on every filing since 2020; none of the 11 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Nancy Davis

    CEO

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bo Brusco

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cindy Horn

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elizabeth Petersen

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Erica Fisher

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Isabella Rickel

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kurt Rasmussen

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa Vidal

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Teri Hausman

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jason Wahler

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ken Rickel

    CFO

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Cure Addiction Now Can

How much does Cure Addiction Now Can give each year?

Cure Addiction Now Can gave $150K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $375K across 4 grants.

How large is Cure Addiction Now Can?

Cure Addiction Now Can reported $955K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $440K.

What is Cure Addiction Now Can?

Cure Addiction Now Can is a public charity focused on Medical Research, based in Los Angeles, CA. It holds $955K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Cure Addiction Now Can operate?

Cure Addiction Now Can has awarded grants in California, Maryland, New York, Pennsylvania, Texas, Washington.

What is Cure Addiction Now Can's EIN?

Cure Addiction Now Can's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-4619548. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 7, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 11, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 24, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 4, 2025)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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