Project 8p Foundation
To empower a unified community for chromosome 8p heroes for a meaningful life today while accelerating treatments for tomorrow. Activities include clinical care, research, AI data-driven platform and biorepository, and education and advocacy.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$2.9M
+18.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$460K
+33.9% YoY
Grant Count
6
+50.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$77K
-10.7% YoY
About Project 8p Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Project 8p Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $460K. Net investment income was $53K.
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 | $2,943,272 | $2,492,008 | $1,162,555 |
| Revenue | $1,888,508 | $2,011,359 | $611,641 |
| Expenses | $1,387,442 | $913,309 | $301,268 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $53,281 | $31,051 | $12,383 |
| 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 6 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
16 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Project 8p Foundation
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include The Regents of the Univ of Cal ($220,994), University of Connecticut ($79,923), Yale University ($79,647).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Childrens Hospital Colorado Colorado Springs, CO | Clinical Care | $20,000 |
| The Regents of the Univ of Cal Oakland, CA | Research | $220,994 |
| University of Connecticut Storrs Mansfield, CT | Research | $79,923 |
| UC SanDiego La Jolla, CA | Research | $49,641 |
| Uplifting Athletes Doylestown, PA | Research | $10,000 |
| Yale University New Haven, CT | — | $79,647 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lauren Chaby | Executive Director | 40 | $102,083 |
| Wissam Nesr | Director | 1 | — |
| David Jackson | Director | 1 | — |
| Jahn Marie Surette | Director | 1 | — |
| Bina Shah | FounderCEOTreasurer | 5 | — |
| Erica Seaborne | Secretary | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Project 8p Foundation?
Project 8p Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in NEW YORK, NY. It holds $2.9M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Project 8p Foundation?
As of 2024, Project 8p Foundation holds $2.9M in total assets with $1.9M in annual revenue. It awarded 6 grants totaling $460K in 2024.
Where does Project 8p Foundation operate?
Project 8p Foundation has awarded grants in California, Colorado, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Texas, Washington.
What size grants does Project 8p Foundation award?
In 2024, Project 8p Foundation awarded 6 grants totaling $460K — an average of about $77K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Project 8p Foundation's EIN?
Project 8p Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-2545342. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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