Lyme Disease Association Inc
- Assets
- $496.6k
- Revenue
- $312.3k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Jackson, NJ
- Founding
- 07/1992
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 22-3123551
Organization Overview
Lyme Disease Association Inc is located in Jackson, NJ. The organization was established in 1992. According to its NTEE Classification (K20) the organization is classified as: Agricultural Programs, under the broad grouping of Food, Agriculture & Nutrition and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Lyme Disease Association 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 12/2021, Lyme Disease Association Inc generated $312.3k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $294.5k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 2.6% per year over the past 7 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
LYME DISEASE ASSOCIATION (LDA) RAISES FUNDS FOR RESEARCH, EDUCATION, PREVENTION AND PATIENT SUPPORT. LDA PARTNERED TO ESTABLISH COLUMBIA UN. LYME & TICK-BORNE DISEASES RESEARCH CENTER. PROVIDES RESEARCH GRANTS, LYMEAID 4 KIDS, PHYSICIAN CONFERENCES, PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
EDUCATION - THE LDA'S EFFORTS ARE MULTI-PRONGED - PROVIDING FREE SPEAKERS FOR PROGRAMS FOR VARIOUS AUDIENCES:PUBLIC,CORPORATIONS,SCHOOLS,GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS, HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS, RADIO INTERVIEWS- ALTHOUGH 2021 WAS MORE LIMITED IN SCOPE & OFTEN VIRTUAL DUE TO ONGOING COVID. PRINTED BROCHURES ARE ORDERED THROUGH LDA WEBSITE FOR SHIPPING COST. MOST LDA MATERIALS/ARTICLES ARE POSTED ON WEBSITE FOR FREE DOWNLOAD/PRINTING. LDA PUBLISHES A FREE MONTHLY E-NEWSLETTER FEATURING ARTICLES ON CURRENT RESEARCH, NEWS,LINKS TO RESOURCES & RESEARCHER FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES/STUDIES FOR PUBLIC. IN MAY, LDA ONLINE GUEST BLOGS WERE PRESENTED BY EXPERTS IN TICK-BORNE DISEASES AND PUBLISHED IN MAY NEWSLETTER. LDA ANSWERS NON-MEDICAL QUESTIONS ONLINE & MAINTAINS A FREE TICK-BORNE DISEASES SEARCHABLE NATIONWIDE DOCTOR REFERRAL, COMPLETELY UPGRADED IN 2021 WITH ABOUT 800 MEDICAL PROVIDERS/OTHER PROFESSIONALS.
PHYSICIAN CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION (CME): THE LYME DISEASE ASSOCIATION & COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY VAGELOS COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS & SURGEONS JOINTLY PROVIDED THE 21ST ANNUAL CME SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE "LYME & OTHER TICK-BORNE DISEASES:RESEARCH FOR A CURE." THE 9 HOUR CONFERENCE FEATURED 12 SPEAKERS FROM THE US/CANADA IN THE VIRTUAL EVENT. TOPICS INCLUDED LYME-COVID, LYME & SUICIDE, BARTONELLA, LYME RESEARCH (PEPTIDOGLYCAN, CNS INFLAMMATION, CARDITIS), THERAPIES (COMBINED, DISULFIRAM), TBD TESTING & BARTONELLA IN MELANOMA. IT INCLUDED LIVE Q & A SESSIONS & PROVIDED CME CREDITS FOR MEDICAL PROVIDERS & SCHOLARSHIPS FOR MEDICAL STUDENTS, RESEARCHERS, RECENT MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS & ADVOCATES. IT WAS ALSO OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
RESEARCH, EDUCATION, LYMEAID 4 KIDS GRANTS: SINCE 1992, LDA HAS PROVIDED 123 RESEARCH GRANTS INCLUDING A 2021 GRANT TO PIKE COUNTY, PA, FOR TICK/PATHOGEN TESTING. RESEARCH PUBLISHED IN PEER-REVIEWED JOURNALS HELPS MOVE THE FIELD FORWARD. IN 2021, TWO NEW PUBLICATIONS, "JOURNAL OF VECTOR ECOLOGY & FRONTIERS IN NEUROLOGY," ACKNOWLEDGED THE LDA AS RESEARCH FUNDER, BRINGING TO 58 THE TOTAL NUMBER OF JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS TO DATE FROM LDA-FUNDED RESEARCH. FROM 1999 TO 2022, LDA ALSO AWARDED EDUCATIONAL GRANTS TO OTHER NON-PROFITS, HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITIES/OTHER ENTITIES TO PROVIDED EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, CONFERENCES, BILLBOARDS, PRINTED MATTER/OTHER MATERIALS ON LYME/TBD-2021 GRANTS TO MINNESOTA LYME ASSOCIATION. PA LYME RESOURCE CENTER, LYME FIGHT FOUNDATION & OXFORD AREA FOUNDATION. LDA'S LYMEAID 4 KIDS FUND GAVE 19 FINANCIALLY DISADVANTAGED FAMILIES GRANTS IN 2021.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Patricia Smith President | OfficerTrustee | 75 | $0 |
Corey Lakin 2nd Vice Pres. | OfficerTrustee | 1.5 | $0 |
Ruth Waddington Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Richard Smith V P/treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Jeannine Phillips Director | Trustee | 7 | $0 |
Timothy S Lynagh Director | Trustee | 10 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $9,625 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $298,377 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $131,758 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $308,002 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $4,340 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $312,342 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $28,794 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $19,000 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $0 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $0 |
| Information technology | $28,706 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $574 |
| Insurance | $3,386 |
| All other expenses | $4,730 |
| Total functional expenses | $294,484 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $124,919 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $370,963 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $714 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $496,596 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $4,728 |
| Grants payable | $62,000 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $66,728 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $122,043 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $307,825 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $496,596 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Lyme Disease Association Inc has awarded $27,500 in support to 2 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
COUNTY OF PIKE PA PURPOSE: education | $15,000 |
TEXAS TECH UN 25000 GRANT PURPOSE: research $12,500 each 2020 & 2021 | $12,500 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 8 grants that Lyme Disease Association Inc has recieved totaling $58,777.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation Inc Stamford, CT PURPOSE: FIELD BUILDING | $30,000 |
Taxman Family Foundation Skokie, IL PURPOSE: CHARITABLE | $10,000 |
Give Back Foundation Madison, WI PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT | $9,344 |
Maplewood Foundation Inc Tr Ua Louisville, KY PURPOSE: CHARITABLE | $5,000 |
Leader Family Foundation Hershey, PA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | $2,000 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,233 |
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|---|---|---|
Dairy One Cooperative Inc Ithaca, NY | $10,249,154 | $25,724,887 |
Hambletonian Society The Cranbury, NJ | $5,608,418 | $11,854,034 |
The William H Miner Agricultural Research Institute Chazy, NY | $25,150,167 | $10,410,462 |
Grace Communications Foundation Inc New York, NY | $9,222,389 | $7,837,107 |
Rodale Institute Kutztown, PA | $44,853,395 | $12,528,365 |
Hampshire Foundation Inc Wilmington, DE | $84,819,916 | $17,954,468 |
Neighborgood Partners Inc Dover, DE | $35,738,528 | $7,807,910 |
Pennsylvania Certified Organic Spring Mills, PA | $1,487,363 | $4,239,851 |
New York Farm Bureau Albany, NY | $21,413,106 | $1,125,268 |
Pennsylvania Farm Bureau Camp Hill, PA | $15,863,020 | $5,878,793 |
New Jersey Farmers Cooperative West Cape May, NJ | $3,155,537 | $6,158,386 |
Amber Waves Farm Inc Amagansett, NY | $1,245,153 | $2,731,640 |