The Myocarditis Foundation
The Myocarditis Foundation is dedicated to providing accurate and up-to-date information to medical professionals, patients and their families, and to the scientific advancement of both the diagnosis and treatment of the disease with the goal of saving more lives.
The Myocarditis Foundation at a glance
In short: The Myocarditis Foundation gave $100K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $50K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $99,983
- +69.5% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $49,992
- +69.5% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $49,992
- Total assets
- $2,555,848
- +0.1% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- North Carolina (50% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
How to apply to The Myocarditis Foundation
Open Grants
2 open opportunities from The Myocarditis Foundation
American Heart Association/Myocarditis Foundation- Postdoctoral Fellowship
The Myocarditis Foundation
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
Myocarditis, Heart Failure and Sudden Death Research Grant Program
The Myocarditis Foundation
Amount
US $50,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Who The Myocarditis Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ($50K). Together the top 2 received $100K.
Grant Size Distribution
12 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 12 (75%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Myocarditis Foundation gives
- Giving grew 170% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $37K (2021) to $137K (2022). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $100K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC | Research | $50,000 |
| The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Cleveland, OH | Research | $49,983 |
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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 | $2,555,848 | $468,356 | $468,355 | $99,983 | 2 | $115,699 |
| 2023 | $2,553,046 | $560,214 | $406,869 | $59,000 | 2 | $132,233 |
| 2022 | $2,342,488 | $357,063 | $512,303 | $137,000 | 3 | $-55,434 |
| 2021 | $2,811,371 | $576,307 | $342,440 | $37,083 | 2 | $214,670 |
| 2020 | $2,692,097 | $698,681 | $396,877 | $93,592 | 3 | $141,572 |
| 2019 | $1,867,865 | $778,428 | $455,076 | $68,592 | 2 | $123,907 |
About The Myocarditis Foundation
Based on IRS filings
The Myocarditis Foundation is a public charity focused on Medical Research, based in Kingwood, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $100K. Net investment income was $116K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Myocarditis Foundation is led by Genevieve Rumore, Executive Director on the 2024 filing; 1 of 13 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Genevieve Rumore
Executive Director
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$107K (2024)
Michael Linn
President
Director → Vice President, 2020
Vice President → President, 2021
On filings since 2019
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joseph Rumore
Chairman of the Board
President → Chairman of the Board, 2021
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Candace Moose
Director
Secretary & Founder → Director, 2021
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Giustina Schiano
Director
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jack Price
Director
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Leslie Cooper
Director
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Louis Romano
Director
Treasurer → Director, 2024
On filings since 2019
6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bettina Heidecker
Director
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dor Lotan
Director
New on the 2024 filing
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Francine Andrea
Vice President
Director → Vice President, 2021
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gary Kubera
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rick Piacenti
Treasurer
New on the 2024 filing
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Joel Aranson (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Stephanie Kennan (2020–2023) — Secretary
- Former: Christopher Corso (2019) — Vice President
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $107K, to Genevieve Rumore (Executive Director).
Frequently asked questions about The Myocarditis Foundation
How much does The Myocarditis Foundation give each year?
The Myocarditis Foundation gave $100K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $59K across 2 grants.
How large is The Myocarditis Foundation?
The Myocarditis Foundation reported $2.6M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $468K.
What is The Myocarditis Foundation?
The Myocarditis Foundation is a public charity focused on Medical Research, based in Kingwood, TX. It holds $2.6M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does The Myocarditis Foundation operate?
The Myocarditis Foundation has awarded grants in Arizona, California, Missouri, North Carolina, New Hampshire, Ohio, Oklahoma, Texas.
What is The Myocarditis Foundation's EIN?
The Myocarditis Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-2657059. 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
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 29, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 6, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 12, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 29, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 3, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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