Stop Alzheimers Now
Taxpayer's purpose is to combat alzheimer's disease by raising awareness and funding research for a cure. The taxpayer hosts a website at www.stopalzheimersnow.org where the public will be able to obtain information about the disease, share their experiences, and make contributions. The taxpayer has began a "walk across the usa" to raise awareness and to raise funds through pledges of financial support for miles walked. The taxpayer will use funds raised to make grants for research projects seeking a cure for alzheimer's disease.
Stop Alzheimers Now at a glance
In short: Stop Alzheimers Now gave $240K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $80K), top state Kansas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $240,000
- Grants made (2024)
- 3
- Average grant
- $80,000
- Median grant
- $100,000
- Total assets
- $110,457
- -4.7% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Kansas (42% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Stop Alzheimers Now funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Kansas University ($100K). Together the top 3 received $240K.
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 2 grants of 3 (67%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $240K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas University Lawrence, KS | Research Assistance | $100,000 |
| Temple University Philadelphia, PA | Research Assistance | $100,000 |
| The Ohsu Foundation Portland, OR | Research Assistance | $40,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $110,457 | $235,640 | $241,060 | $240,000 | 3 | $11 |
| 2023 | $115,877 | $130,518 | $41,469 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $26,829 | $19,820 | $40,060 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $47,069 | $51,564 | $40,624 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $36,129 | $20,283 | $40,583 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | $56,428 | $32,115 | $50,985 | — | — | — |
About Stop Alzheimers Now
Based on IRS filings
Stop Alzheimers Now is a public charity focused on Health, based in Austin, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $110K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $240K. Net investment income was $11.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Stop Alzheimers Now is led by P. Shaun McDuffee, President & T since 2022 (on filings since 2019); none of the 7 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
P. Shaun McDuffee
President & T
President & T → President & Treasurer, 2021
President & Treasurer → President & T, 2022
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Edward D. Deutschlander
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
James Jaderborg
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Kristen A. McDuffee
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Marcus Stone
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Michael Jost
Secretary & Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Michael Paulus
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Stop Alzheimers Now
How much does Stop Alzheimers Now give each year?
Stop Alzheimers Now gave $240K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990.
What is Stop Alzheimers Now's typical grant size?
Stop Alzheimers Now's median grant in 2024 was $100,000, and its average grant was $80,000, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does Stop Alzheimers Now give grants?
Stop Alzheimers Now's top state is Kansas, with 42% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990. The next largest states were Pennsylvania (42%) and Oregon (17%).
Does Stop Alzheimers Now give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Stop Alzheimers Now's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Research Assistance" (3 grants).
How large is Stop Alzheimers Now?
Stop Alzheimers Now reported $110K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $236K.
What is Stop Alzheimers Now?
Stop Alzheimers Now is a public charity focused on Health, based in Austin, TX. It holds $110K in total assets as of 2024.
What is Stop Alzheimers Now's EIN?
Stop Alzheimers Now's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-3585384. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 28, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 8, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 6, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 3, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 22, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS January 29, 2026)
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