TO ADVANCE PUBLIC AWARENESS OF EPILEPSY AND THE RISK OF SUDDEN UNEXPECTED DEATH IN EPILEPSY (SUDEP), TO PROTECT PEOPLE WITH EPILEPSY, AND TO PREVENT DEATHS CAUSED BY SEIZURES. 3.4 MILLION PEOPLE ARE FACING THE CHALLENGES OF EPILEPSY IN THE U.S. AND MORE THAN 50 MILLION PEOPLE ARE AFFECTED BY EPILEPSY WORLDWIDE. THE ISSUE OF AGGRESSIVELY ADDRESSING SUDEP IS AS URGENT AS IT IS LOGICAL.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$3.2M
+7.7% YoY
Annual Giving
$50K
+66.7% YoY
Grant Count
3
+50.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$17K
+11.1% YoY
About Danny Did Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Danny Did Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in EVANSTON, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $50K. Net investment income was $95K.
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 | $3,226,076 | $2,995,274 | $2,564,434 |
| Revenue | $1,697,246 | $1,572,464 | $1,454,711 |
| Expenses | $1,466,629 | $1,248,428 | $957,390 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $94,533 | $69,907 | $49,782 |
| 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
7 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
4 open opportunities from Danny Did Foundation
Devices & Technology Grant
DANNY DID FOUNDATION
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
EADDL Travel Assistance (Epilepsy Awareness Day at Disney Land)
DANNY DID FOUNDATION
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
EADDW Travel Assistance (Epilepsy Awareness Day at Disney World)
DANNY DID FOUNDATION
Amount
Up to $1,800
Deadline
Rolling / Open
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| KURT FLORIAN | BOARD PRESIDENT | 3 | — |
| JULIE DIX | DIRECTOR | 3 | — |
| JOSH GABBY | TREASURER | 3 | — |
| DIANE GARVEY | SECRETARY | 3 | — |
| LYNN HANLEY | DIRECTOR | 3 | — |
| KARI HEIDEMAN | DIRECTOR | 3 | — |
| TRACY JABLONSKI | DIRECTOR | 3 | — |
| JEANINE MCSHEA | DIRECTOR | 3 | — |
| CAROLINE MCATEER | VICE PRESIDENT | 3 | — |
| JENNIFER SIME | DIRECTOR | 3 | — |
| JOHN WRENN | DIRECTOR | 3 | — |
| REBECCA GARCIA SOSA | DIRECTOR | 3 | — |
| SCOT GILLESPIE | DIRECTOR | 3 | — |
| KATIE ONSAGER | DIRECTOR | 3 | — |
| JENNIFER STONER | DIRECTOR | 3 | — |
| JOHN DREIXLER | DIRECTOR | 3 | — |
| MARY DUFFY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 50 | $110,963 |
| THOMAS F STANTON | PRESIDENT | 50 | $171,765 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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