Friends of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society
Assist victims of multiple sclerosis
Friends of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society at a glance
In short: Friends of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society gave $155K across 1 grant in 2020 (avg $155K), mostly in Nevada. Source: 2020 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2020)
- $155,000
- Grants made (2020)
- 1
- Average grant
- $155,000
- Median grant
- $155,000
- Total assets
- $215,848
- Primary geography
- Nevada (100% of itemized 2020 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2020 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2020; updated September 2026.
Who Friends of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2020
The largest 2020 recipient was Great Basin Sierra Division of National Multiple Sclerosis Society ($155K).
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2020 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2020 it made 1 grant totaling $155K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Great Basin Sierra Division of National Multiple Sclerosis Society Reno, NV | To fund operations of national multiple sclerosis societ y | $155,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $215,848 | $650,462 | $933,655 | $155,000 | 1 | $1,485 |
About Friends of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society
Based on IRS filings
Friends of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society is a public charity focused on Health, based in Reno, NV. IRS filing data is available for 2020. As of 2020, the organization holds $216K in total assets. In 2020, it awarded 1 grant totaling $155K. Net investment income was $1K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Friends of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society is led by Mary Griewe, Executive Director on the 2020 filing; 1 of 5 officers listed in 2020 is compensated.
Officers on the 2020 filing
Mary Griewe
Executive Director
New on the 2020 filing
40 hrs/week
$70K (2020)
John Keuscher
President
New on the 2020 filing
No compensation reported
Bart Rowe
Treasurer
New on the 2020 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jay Johnson
Secretary
New on the 2020 filing
No compensation reported
Linda Lott
Member
New on the 2020 filing
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2020 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2020 filing was $70K, to Mary Griewe (Executive Director).
Frequently asked questions about Friends of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society
How much does Friends of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society give each year?
Friends of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society gave $155K across 1 grant in 2020, according to its 2020 IRS Form 990.
How large is Friends of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society?
Friends of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society reported $216K in total assets on its 2020 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $650K.
What is Friends of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society?
Friends of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society is a public charity focused on Health, based in Reno, NV. It holds $216K in total assets as of 2020.
Where does Friends of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society operate?
Friends of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society has awarded grants in Nevada.
What is Friends of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society's EIN?
Friends of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 88-0388560. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 31, 2020)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2020
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