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National Eczema Association

Foundation · Grantmaker Novato, CA EIN: 93-0988840 Website

NEA is the driving force for an eczema community fueled by knowledge, strengthened through collective action and propelled by the promise of a better future.

Key facts about National Eczema Association

EIN
93-0988840
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$282,532
Grants made (2024)
10
Average grant
$28,253
Median grant
$22,494
New grantees (estimate)
30% first-time grantees (3 of 10, 2024)
Total assets
$9,360,729
Primary geography
California (35% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

Who National Eczema Association funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for National Eczema Association's 10 itemized 2024 grants were California (35%), Massachusetts (27%) and Georgia (11%). The most frequent recipient cities were Philadelphia, PA (2 grants). None of its 10 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Research" (10 grants).

Is National Eczema Association open to new grantees?

30%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 3 of 10 grantees (30%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $21K; repeat grants $31K. How we count

Medians: $25K first-time, $20K repeat.

  • 50% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving grew 40% from 2021 to 2024. Method

Estimate from itemized IRS Form 990-PF grant lists (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$9.4M

+5.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$283K

-8.0% YoY

Grant Count

10

+25.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$28K

-26.4% YoY

About National Eczema Association

Based on IRS filings

National Eczema Association is a nonprofit organization focused on Youth Development, based in Novato, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $9.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 10 grants totaling $283K. Net investment income was $913K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

13states

Share of all 10 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

Cities

BostonSan FranciscoLa JollaAustinPhiladelphiaPittsburghAtlantaBaltimoreChicagoGainesvilleCambridgeDaculaNew HavenPhoenixSalt Lake CitySanta BarbaraViennaWashingtonWorcester

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$3M$6M$8M$11M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$9,360,729$8,910,198$9,108,280
Revenue$10,173,813$7,212,126$7,063,253
Expenses$9,750,026$8,122,529$6,560,339
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income$912,839$-173,298$-21,627
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$99K$199K$298K$397K8 grants20209 grants20218 grants20228 grants202310 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

UC San Francisco: $80KUC San Francisco$80KBoston Childrens Hospital: $50KBoston Childrens Hospital$50KEmory University: $30KEmory University$30KHarvard College: $25KHarvard College$25KYale University: $25KYale University$25KUC San Diego: $20KUC San Diego$20KJohn Hopkins Wilmer Eye Inst: $17KJohn Hopkins Wilmer Eye Inst$17KUniv Pennsylvania: $15KUniv Pennsylvania$15KChildrens Hospital of Philly: $13KChildrens Hospital of Philly$13KUniversity of Texas: $8KUniversity of Texas$8K

Grant Size Distribution

43 grants across all recorded years

32<$50K10$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Open Grants

3 open opportunities from National Eczema Association

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include UC San Francisco ($80,000), Boston Childrens Hospital ($50,000), Emory University ($30,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
UC San Francisco San Francisco, CAResearch$80,000
Boston Childrens Hospital Boston, MAResearch$50,000
Emory University Atlanta, GAResearch$30,000
Harvard College Cambridge, MAResearch$25,000
Yale University New Haven, CTResearch$25,000
UC San Diego La Jolla, CAResearch$19,987
John Hopkins Wilmer Eye Inst Baltimore, MDResearch$16,668
Univ Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PAResearch$15,000
Childrens Hospital of Philly Philadelphia, PAResearch$12,550
University of Texas Austin, TXResearch$8,327

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Wendy Smith Begolka — Chief Strategy Off: $249KWendy Smith BegolkaChief Strategy Off$249KJulie Bock til 72024 — CEO: $225KJulie Bock til 72024CEO$225KKristin Belleson — CEO: $200KKristin BellesonCEO$200KMelody Sugg — VP, Philanthropy: $199KMelody SuggVP, Philanthropy$199KAmber Favetti — VP Mkting & Comms: $197KAmber FavettiVP Mkting & Comms$197K

From 2024 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Wendy Smith BegolkaChief Strategy Off40$249,036
Julie Bock til 72024CEO40$224,519
Melody SuggVP, Philanthropy40$199,000
Amber FavettiVP Mkting & Comms40$196,800
Kristin BellesonCEO40$199,830
Amy ChrnelichSecretary/Dir2—
Mike BristolTreas/CFO/Dir2—
Sarah Young O'DonnellChairman/Dir2—
Scott SanfordCOO40—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is National Eczema Association?

National Eczema Association is a nonprofit organization focused on Youth Development, based in Novato, CA. It holds $9.4M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is National Eczema Association?

As of 2024, National Eczema Association holds $9.4M in total assets with $10.2M in annual revenue. It awarded 10 grants totaling $283K in 2024.

Where does National Eczema Association operate?

National Eczema Association has awarded grants in Arizona, California, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Massachusetts, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Virginia.

What size grants does National Eczema Association award?

In 2024, National Eczema Association awarded 10 grants totaling $283K — an average of about $28K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is National Eczema Association's EIN?

National Eczema Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-0988840. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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