Prader-Willi Syndrome Association

Organization Overview

Prader-Willi Syndrome Association is located in Brandon, FL. The organization was established in 1977. According to its NTEE Classification (G50) the organization is classified as: Nerve, Muscle & Bone Diseases, under the broad grouping of Voluntary Health Associations & Medical Disciplines and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Prader-Willi Syndrome Association employed 16 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Prader-Willi Syndrome Association 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, Prader-Willi Syndrome Association generated $1.6m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 9 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (1.7%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.8m during the year ending 12/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2015, Prader-Willi Syndrome Association has awarded 40 individual grants totaling $1,724,658. 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:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE AND EMPOWER THOSE AFFECTED BY PRADER-WILLI SYNDROME.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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FAMILY SUPPORT: PWSA/USA'S FAMILY SUPPORT TEAM PROVIDES INDIVIDUALS DIAGNOSED WITH PRADER-WILLI SYNDROME, THEIR FAMILIES, AND CARE PROVIDERS WITH CRITICAL INFORMATION AND RESOURCES ON PWS. WE ALSO PROVIDE EDUCATION TO MEDICAL PROVIDERS, SCHOOLS, AND PROFESSIONAL CARE GIVERS THROUGH ONGOING TRAINING, TOOLKITS AND OTHER VALUABLE RESOURCES. WE SUPPORT THE FAMILY FROM NICU THROUGH ALL STAGES OF THE PWS JOURNEY. IN 2023, PWSA'S FAMILY SUPPORT TEAM RESPONDED TO 3,447 FAMILY SUPPORT INQUIRIES PROVIDING SUPPORT TO FAMILIES IN ALL 50 U.S. STATES AND MORE THAN 20 DIFFERENT COUNTRIES, TRAINED 10 SCHOOLS AND 9 PROVIDER AGENCIES, AND HOSTED A VIRTUAL SLEEP SUMMIT AND A HEALTH CARE ADVOCACY WEBINAR SERIES REACHING OVER 700 REGISTRANTS FOR EACH EVENT.


NATIONAL CONVENTION AND MISCELLANEOUS


ADVOCACY AND AWARENESS: INCREASING AWARENESS AND EFFECTIVELY ADVOCATING FOR PRADER-WILLI SYNDROME AT THE STATE AND FEDERAL LEVEL IS A CRITICAL COMPONENT OF OUR MISSION. WE SEEK TO INVOLVE ALL MEMBERS OF OUR COMMUNITY AND WORK TO KEEP YOU INFORMED ON THE BEST WAYS TO AFFECT CHANGE FOR OUR LOVED ONES. IN 2023, PWSA CONDUCTED A DC FLY-IN FOR 51 ADVOCATES REPRESENTING 21 STATES WHO ATTENDED A COMBINED 76 CONGRESSIONAL MEETINGS AND HOSTED 11 ADVOCACY IN ACTION WEBINARS FOR OUR COMMUNITY.


RESEARCH: PWSA/USA SEEKS TO SUPPORT RESEARCH PROJECTS WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR IMMEDIATE AND HIGH IMPACT FOR THE PWS COMMUNITY. THE GOAL IS TO FAST-TRACK BETTER TREATMENT FOR THE SYNDROME, AND WE PROUDLY COLLABORATE WITH PARTNERS REPRESENTING PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANIES, RESEARCH UNIVERSITIES, AND MORE TO ACHIEVE THAT GOAL. IN 2023, PWSA PAID OUT RESEARCH GRANTS TOTALING $44,460 AND RECEIVED THE FINDINGS FROM 3 OF OUR GRANT FUNDED PROJECTS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Jeffrey Covington
Director
$0
Lisa Lamb
Director
$0
Stacy Ward
Interim Executive Director
$81,321
Clint Hurdle
Director
$0
Mitchell Cohen
Vice Chair
$0
John Lens
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$264,038
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,089,239
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $10,666
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,353,277
Total Program Service Revenue$181,970
Investment income $58,198
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $12,936
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$51,926
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $7,357
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,577,352

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Prader-Willi Syndrome Association has awarded $119,812 in support to 2 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

THE CHICAGO SCHOOL OF PROF PSYCHOLOGY LA

PURPOSE: PARENT TRAINING PROGRAM AND PWS HOMEBASE

$94,812

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA

PURPOSE: DMCC @ USF ANNUAL SUPPORT FOR PROTOCOL 52 AND 8208

$25,000
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