ENHANCING SURVIVAL AND QUALITY OF LIFE FOR PEOPLE LIVING WITH GIST AND OTHER RARE CANCERS THROUGH PATIENT-POWERED RESEARCH, EDUCATION, EMPOWERMENT AND GLOBAL ADVOCACY EFFORTS.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$3.8M
+16.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$25K
+25.0% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$25K
+25.0% YoY
About Life Raft Group Inc
Based on IRS filings
Life Raft Group Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in WAYNE, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $25K. Net investment income was $167K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $3,761,480 | $3,244,046 | $2,905,317 |
| Revenue | $2,179,789 | $1,861,966 | $1,396,538 |
| Expenses | $1,770,153 | $1,712,287 | $1,918,096 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $166,851 | $136,128 | $41,019 |
| 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 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| STAN BUNN | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| JIM HUGHES | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| CHRISTA PEREIRA | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| JOHN ABRAMS | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| TEENA PETERSOHN | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| GARY GLASSER | PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| STEVE PONTELL | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| KAY STOLZER | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| DR MONICA ANDERSON | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| SANTY DISABATINO | BOARD MEMBER & TREASURER | 1 | — |
| PATRICIA BONDA-SWENSON | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| BILL BORWEGEN | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| ROBIN ELIA | CONTROLLER | 30 | $73,829 |
| LAURA OCCHIUZZI | DEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 35 | $131,915 |
| SARA ROTHSCHILD | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $144,660 |
Subject Areas
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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