I AM ALS EXISTS TO SUPPORT AND MOBILIZE THE ALS COMMUNITY FOR THE PURPOSES OF IMPROVING QUALITY OF LIFE, RAISING AWARENESS, INCREASING FUNDING FOR RESEARCH AND ACCESS, AND IDENTIFYING TREATMENTS AND CURES FOR ALS.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$3.4M
+84.3% YoY
Revenue
$4.1M
+77.0% YoY
Net Investment Income
$64K
+1117.3% YoY
Expenses
$2.6M
+18.0% YoY
About I Am Als
Based on IRS filings
I Am Als is a nonprofit organization focused on Health, based in WASHINGTON, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.4M in total assets. Net investment income was $64K.
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 | $3,413,223 | $1,851,960 | $1,680,946 |
| Revenue | $4,117,942 | $2,326,778 | $1,631,851 |
| Expenses | $2,566,630 | $2,174,696 | $2,291,456 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $64,456 | $5,295 | $1,004 |
| 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 0 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for 2024.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SANDRA ABREVAYA | CO-FOUNDER | 2 | — |
| BRIAN WALLACH | CO-FOUNDER | 2 | — |
| PEGGY PLEWS-OGAN | BOARD SECRETARY | 2 | — |
| JENNIFER FORTNER | BOARD TREASURER | 2 | — |
| PETER BOWEN | BOARD CHAIR | 2 | — |
| JANO CABRERA | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| LOUISE LANGHEIER | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| MICHAEL O'NEIL | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| NEEL PAREKH | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| JUAN A REYES | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| MICHAEL SLABY | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| DAN TATE | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| ANDREA GOODMAN | CEO | 40 | $258,050 |
| ADITI NARAYAN MINKOFF | VP OF COMMUNITY SUPPORT | 40 | $153,495 |
| MICHAEL LECKER | VP OF COMMUNITY ORGANIZING | 40 | $139,867 |
| SONYA ELLING | CHIEF GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS OFFICER | 40 | $194,838 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is I Am Als?
I Am Als is a nonprofit organization focused on Health, based in WASHINGTON, DC. It holds $3.4M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is I Am Als?
As of 2024, I Am Als holds $3.4M in total assets with $4.1M in annual revenue.
Where does I Am Als operate?
I Am Als has awarded grants in California, Massachusetts, Virginia.
What is I Am Als's EIN?
I Am Als's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-2016277. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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