National Organization For Rare Disorders Inc

Organization Overview

National Organization For Rare Disorders Inc is located in Quincy, MA. The organization was established in 1989. According to its NTEE Classification (G80) the organization is classified as: Specifically Named Diseases, under the broad grouping of Voluntary Health Associations & Medical Disciplines and related organizations. As of 12/2023, National Organization For Rare Disorders Inc employed 118 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. National Organization For Rare Disorders Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2023, National Organization For Rare Disorders Inc generated $66.4m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 9 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 14.0% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $52.8m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 11.7% per year over the past 9 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2014, National Organization For Rare Disorders Inc has awarded 96 individual grants totaling $2,641,330. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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NORD STRIVES TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF PEOPLE WITH RARE DISEASES BY DRIVING ADVANCES IN CARE, RESEARCH, AND POLICY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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PATIENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO HELP ELIGIBLE PATIENTS ACCESS LIFESAVING THERAPIES AND SERVICES PRESCRIBED BY THEIR PHYSICIANS. IN 2023 NORD PROVIDED FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO 5,068 PEOPLE WITH RARE DISEASES. IN ADDITION, NORD WORKS WITH ORGANIZATIONS CONDUCTING CLINICAL TRIALS OF NEW TREATMENTS IN ARRANGING FOR PATIENTS WITH RARE DISEASES AND FAMILY MEMBERS TO TRAVEL TO THE SITES WHERE THE TRIALS ARE BEING CONDUCTED. IN 2023, THERE WERE 155 PATIENTS THAT NORD ASSISTED AS PART OF THAT SPECIAL CLINICAL TRIAL TRAVEL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.


NORD'S ADVOCACY EFFORTS ARE FOCUSED ON SERVING AS A LIAISON BETWEEN THE RARE DISEASE COMMUNITY AND THE VARIOUS ORGANIZATIONS AND INSTITUTIONS THAT HAVE A DIRECT IMPACT ON THE LIVES OF THE 30 MILLION AMERICANS LIVING WITH RARE DISEASES. NORD ENGAGES ALL TYPES OF ORGANZIATIONS, INCLUDING STATE AND FEDERAL AGENCIES AND LEGISLATORS, OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, AND FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS TO HELP RAISE AWARENESS AROUND THE NEEDS OF RARE DISEASE PATIENTS AND TO COLLECTIVELY CONTRIBUTE TO REALIZING SOLUTIONS THAT CAN POSITIVELY IMPACT THE DIVERSE RARE DISEASE COMMUNITY.


IN 2023, NORD HAS CONTINUED TO DEVELOP ITS NATURAL HISTORY/REGISTRY PLATFORM TO HELP RESEARCHERS BETTER UNDERSTAND THE PATIENT EXPERIENCE AND PROMOTE DEVELOPMENT OF INNOVATIVE, SAFE AND EFFECTIVE THERAPIES. AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2023, THERE WERE 14,923 PARTICIPANTS ACROSS 35 REGISTRIES.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Peter Saltonstall
President/ceo
$496,804
Kathleen Holcombe
Chair
$0
Dennis Jackman
Vice Chair
$0
Leon Eidelman
Treasurer
$0
Jim Palma
Secretary
$0
Mark Skinner
Director
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Future Dmz Future Limo
Patient Services
$271,585
Zuckerman Spaeder Llp
Legal Services
$106,386
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$1,915,500
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $1,927,961
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$51,748,111
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $5,979
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$55,591,572
Total Program Service Revenue$8,312,225
Investment income $1,751,860
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $741,796
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $66,397,453

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, National Organization For Rare Disorders Inc has awarded $238,574 in support to 9 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER

PURPOSE: ACDMPV RESEARCH AT CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL

$25,000

THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO

PURPOSE: RESEARCH GRANT AWARD

$25,000

WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES

PURPOSE: ACPMP GRANT AWARD WFUHS

$25,000

WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES

PURPOSE: ACPMP SEED FUNDING AWARD - WAKE FOREST

$25,000

DUKE UNIVERSITY OFFICE OF SPONSORED PROGRAMS

PURPOSE: RESEARCH GRANT AWARD - MALONIC ACIDURIA - PROF. FILIANO

$25,000

CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA

PURPOSE: NORSE/FIRES RESEARCH GRANT AWARD

$23,099
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Peer Organizations

Organization NameAssets
Fund For Public Health In New York Inc
New York, NY
$123,865,720
Joslin Diabetes Center Inc
Boston, MA
$74,197,360
National Organization For Rare Disorders Inc
Quincy, MA
$66,397,453
Learning Disabilities Association Of Western New York Inc
Buffalo, NY
$27,475,292
Lymphoma Research Foundation
New York, NY
$14,709,927
African Leaders Malaria Alliance Inc
Laurelton, NY
$8,404,383
Eb Research Partnership Inc
New York, NY
$7,430,625
The Marfan Foundation Inc
Port Washington, NY
$5,486,020
Positudes Inc
Westbury, NY
$6,717,260
Yairockland County Association For People With Disabilities
New York, NY
$3,637,352
Allegany Council On Alcoholism And Substance Abuse Inc
Wellsville, NY
$3,085,164
Long Island Council On Alcoholism Inc
Westbury, NY
$1,293,127
Learning Disabilities Association Of Central New York Inc
Syracuse, NY
$1,581,340
College Diabetes Network Inc
Boston, MA
$1,771,042
Rockland Council On Alcoholism Inc
Nanuet, NY
$1,215,297
Migraine Research Foundation Inc
New York, NY
$0
Xenotherapeutics Inc
Boston, MA
$990,086
Jacob Burns Foundation Inc
Pleasantville, NY
-$6,077
Council For Prevention Inc
Hudson Falls, NY
$965,642
Foundation For The Arts And Trauma Inc
New Haven, CT
$1,073,787
Project Lyme
New York, NY
$982,451
Lupus And Allied Diseases Association Inc
Verona, NY
$1,009,530
Damien-Dutton Society For Leprosy Aid
Bellmore, NY
$265,171
Soft Power Health Tr
Purchase, NY
$543,511
Wake Up Narcolepsy Inc
Worcester, MA
$535,258

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