Joe Martin Als Foundation

Organization Overview

Joe Martin Als Foundation is located in Charlotte, NC. The organization was established in 2008. According to its NTEE Classification (G12) the organization is classified as: Fund Raising & Fund Distribution, under the broad grouping of Voluntary Health Associations & Medical Disciplines and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Joe Martin Als Foundation employed 7 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Joe Martin Als Foundation 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, Joe Martin Als Foundation generated $475.3k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 10.8% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $342.7k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 5.4% 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE PURPOSE OF THE FOUNDATION IS TO PROVIDE SERVICE TO INDIVIDUALS LIVING WITH AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS ALS, ALSO CALLED LOU GEHRIG'S DISEASE, AND THEIR FAMILIES BY PROVIDING HOMECARE AIDES WHO WILL (I) ASSIST ALS PATIENTS WITH DAILY LIVING ACTIVITIES SUCH AS GETTING IN AND OUT OF BED, EATING, SHOWERING AND DRESSING FOR THE DAY (II) PROVIDE EXERCISE SESSIONS DESIGNED TO IMPROVE BLOOD CIRCULATION, REDUCE SWELLING, PREVENT CONTRACTURE, BLOOD CLOTS AND THE LOSS OF BONE DENSITY (III) RESPITE CARE TO PROVIDE FAMILY MEMBERS OF ALS PATIENTS THE OPPORTUNITY TO ATTEND TO THEIR OWN NEEDS (IV) TRAIN FAMILY MEMBERS AND ALS PATIENTS TO USE VARIOUS EQUIPMENT AND DEVICES DESIGNED TO ENABLE ALS PATIENTS TO COMMUNICATE (V) LOAN ASSISTIVE DEVICES TO ALS PATIENTS (VI) PROVIDE TRANSPORTATION FOR ALS PATIENTS (VII) PROVIDE ALS PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES ASSISTANCE WITH TRAVEL PLANNING AND OTHER ACTIVITIES THAT BECOME MUCH MORE DIFFICULT WHEN A FAMILY MEMBER HAS ALS. THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES THESE SERV

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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THE JOE MARTIN ALS FOUNDATION PROVIDES RESPITE CARE AT NO COST FOR ALS PATIENTS. THIS INCLUDES GETTING PATIENTS OUT OF BED, DRESSING, BATHING, EATING AND STARTING A PRODUCTIVE DAY. RESPITE CARE RELIEVES THE PATIENT'S FAMILY MEMBERS OF THESE RESPONSIBILITIES AND ALLOWS THE PRIMARY CAREGIVERS TO TAKE A BREAK OR ATTEND TO THEIR OWN NEEDS. THE AVERAGE NUMBER OF FAMILIES SERVED FOR THE YEAR IS 15 PER WEEK, WITH 6 HOURS PER WEEK FOR EACH FAMILY. THEREFORE, APPROXIMATELY 4,680 HOURS OF RESPITE CARE WAS PROVIDED AT NO COST TO ALS PATIENTS.


POOR BLOOD CIRCULATION, KIDNEY STONES, EDEMA, AND CONTRACTURE ARE JUST A FEW OF THE PROBLEMS ASSOCIATED WITH PARALYSIS. THE PROGRESSION OF ALS LOU GEHRIG'S DISEASE LEADS TO PARALYSIS, BUT RANGE OF MOTION ROM, MOTOMED THERAPY, STANDING SESSIONS, AND EXERCISE CAN PREVENT THESE PROBLEMS AND HELP MAINTAIN MOBILITY FOR AS LONG AS POSSIBLE. THESE THERAPIES ARE PROVIDED IN THE PATIENT'S HOME. THE AVERAGE NUMBER THERAPY SESSIONS PER WEEK FOR THE YEAR WERE 22, AT ONE HOUR PER SESSION. THEREFORE, APPROXIMATELY 1,144 HOURS OF THERAPY WAS PROVIDEDAT NO COST TO ALS PATIENTS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Neil Cottrell
President
$100,000
Sandra Bobbitt
Chairman
$0
Pat Martin
Director
$0
Frank Deaton
Treasurer
$0
Jennifer Yoxtheimer
Director
$0
Lori Henkel
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $37,439
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$305,774
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $40,690
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$343,213
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $28,499
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $103,615
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $475,327

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 16 grants that Joe Martin Als Foundation has recieved totaling $34,800.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Schwab Charitable Fund

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: HEALTH

$18,400
Mightycause Charitable Foundation

Marianna, FL

PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED

$7,547
The Duke Energy Foundation

Charlotte, NC

PURPOSE: MATCHING GIFTS

$1,717
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc

Charlotte, NC

PURPOSE: OPERATIONAL SUPPORT

$1,042
Eleanor Hayes Barnhardt Charitable Trust

Charlotte, NC

PURPOSE: SUPPORT PROGRAM

$1,000
Anderson Family Foundation

Greensboro, NC

PURPOSE: HEALTH

$1,000
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