Cure AP4 Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Salisbury, MA EIN: 81-4300824

To cure and improve quality of life for children inpacted by AP-4 Associated Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia, Type 47 (AP4) by accelerating the research for a cure or treatment and providing financial support for patient therapies and equipment critical to their well-being and rehab

Key facts about Cure AP4 Inc

In short: Cure AP4 Inc gave $178K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $178K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

EIN
81-4300824
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$177,921
Grants made (2024)
1
Average grant
$177,921
Median grant
$177,921
Total assets
$585,870
Primary geography
Massachusetts (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

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

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$586K

+12.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$178K

+196.5% YoY

Grant Count

1

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$178K

+196.5% YoY

How Cure AP4 Inc gives

  • Giving grew 386% from 2021 to 2024. Method

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

About Cure AP4 Inc

Based on IRS filings

Cure AP4 Inc is a public charity focused on Medical Research, based in Salisbury, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $586K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $178K. Net investment income was $18K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

Boston

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $37K (2021) to $178K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $178K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Boston Children's Hospital: $178KBoston Children's Hospital$178K

The largest 2024 recipient was Boston Children's Hospital ($178K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K2$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 2 grants of 5 (40%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Boston Children's Hospital Boston, MAResearch$177,921

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$200K$400K$600K2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$585,870$523,018$610,852
Revenue$407,507$220,819$334,534
Expenses$336,572$303,555$161,204
Net Investment Income$17,785$22,474$3,319

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 11, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 8, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 28, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 3, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 24, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Cure AP4 Inc is led by Christopher Edwards, President & Clerk on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Christopher Edwards

    President & Clerk

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Erika Gill

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kira Dies

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kevin Duffy

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/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 AP4 Inc

How much does Cure AP4 Inc give each year?

Cure AP4 Inc gave $178K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $60K across 1 grant.

How large is Cure AP4 Inc?

Cure AP4 Inc reported $586K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $408K.

What is Cure AP4 Inc?

Cure AP4 Inc is a public charity focused on Medical Research, based in Salisbury, MA. It holds $586K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Cure AP4 Inc operate?

Cure AP4 Inc has awarded grants in Massachusetts.

What is Cure AP4 Inc's EIN?

Cure AP4 Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-4300824. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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