SLC6A1 CONNECT IS A PATIENT ADVOCACY GROUP DEDICATED TO IMPROVING THE LIVES OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES AFFECTED BY THE SLC6A1 MUTATION. OUR FOCUS IS TO RAISE AWARENESS AND FUNDRAISING TO ADVANCE SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH THAT WILL ULTIMATELY RESULT IN A CURE.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$2.4M
+4.6% YoY
Annual Giving
$264K
-60.5% YoY
Grant Count
7
-12.5% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$38K
-54.9% YoY
About Slc6a1 Connect
Based on IRS filings
Slc6a1 Connect is a nonprofit organization focused on Medical Research, based in FRISCO, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $264K. Net investment income was $95K.
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 | $2,404,524 | $2,299,269 | $2,802,564 |
| Revenue | $716,694 | $676,629 | $944,773 |
| Expenses | $679,506 | $1,264,542 | $957,076 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $94,500 | $91,086 | $27,196 |
| 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 7 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Slc6a1 Connect
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include University of Colorado ($106,740), Nationwide Children's Hospital ($50,255), American Society of Gene & Cell Therapy ($33,334).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| NATIONWIDE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL COLUMBUS, OH | THE PURPOSE OF THE GRANTS ARE TO ADVANCE SCIENTIFIC AND CLINICAL EFFORTS TO ADVANCE THE CURE OF SLC6A1. | $50,255 |
| UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA TUSCALOOSA, AL | THE PURPOSE OF THE GRANTS ARE TO ADVANCE SCIENTIFIC AND CLINICAL EFFORTS TO ADVANCE THE CURE OF SLC6A1. | $11,935 |
| UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN DALLAS, TX | THE PURPOSE OF THE GRANTS ARE TO ADVANCE SCIENTIFIC AND CLINICAL EFFORTS TO ADVANCE THE CURE OF SLC6A1. | $26,384 |
| AMERICAN SOCIETY OF GENE & CELL THERAPY WAUKESHA, WI | THE PURPOSE OF THE GRANTS ARE TO ADVANCE SCIENTIFIC AND CLINICAL EFFORTS TO ADVANCE THE CURE OF SLC6A1. | $33,334 |
| COMBINEDBRIAN INC BRENTWOOD, TN | THE PURPOSE OF THE GRANTS ARE TO ADVANCE SCIENTIFIC AND CLINICAL EFFORTS TO ADVANCE THE CURE OF SLC6A1. | $25,417 |
| THE EPILEPSY FOUNDATION BOWIE, MD | THE PURPOSE OF THE GRANTS ARE TO ADVANCE SCIENTIFIC AND CLINICAL EFFORTS TO ADVANCE THE CURE OF SLC6A1. | $10,215 |
| UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AURORA, CO | THE PURPOSE OF THE GRANTS ARE TO ADVANCE SCIENTIFIC AND CLINICAL EFFORTS TO ADVANCE THE CURE OF SLC6A1. | $106,740 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMBER FREED | FOUNDER/CEO | 60 | $99,999 |
| KIMBERLY FRY | VICE PRESIDENT | 25 | — |
| CHANTAL PITTMAN | PATIENT ADVOCATE | 1 | — |
| KELSEY PIRO | SECRETARY/TREASURER | 5 | — |
| MICHAELLA GALLINA | ADVISOR | 1 | — |
| DR ANGELA MAZUR | ADVISOR | 1 | — |
| GRETCHEN MCALISTER | FUNDRAISING CO-CHAIR | 1 | — |
| ANGELA MELKA | ADVISOR | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Slc6a1 Connect?
Slc6a1 Connect is a nonprofit organization focused on Medical Research, based in FRISCO, TX. It holds $2.4M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Slc6a1 Connect?
As of 2024, Slc6a1 Connect holds $2.4M in total assets with $717K in annual revenue. It awarded 7 grants totaling $264K in 2024.
Where does Slc6a1 Connect operate?
Slc6a1 Connect has awarded grants in Alabama, California, Colorado, Maryland, Montana, New York, Ohio, Tennessee, Texas, Wisconsin.
What size grants does Slc6a1 Connect award?
In 2024, Slc6a1 Connect awarded 7 grants totaling $264K — an average of about $38K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Slc6a1 Connect's EIN?
Slc6a1 Connect's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-1415567. 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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