Glut1 Deficiency Foundation Inc

Organization Overview

Glut1 Deficiency Foundation Inc is located in Owingsville, KY. The organization was established in 2011. 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 12/2022, Glut1 Deficiency Foundation Inc employed 2 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Glut1 Deficiency Foundation 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 12/2022, Glut1 Deficiency Foundation Inc generated $777.0k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 8 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 18.4% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $611.8k during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 18.1% per year over the past 8 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 2020, Glut1 Deficiency Foundation Inc has awarded 17 individual grants totaling $708,350. 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

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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THE GLUT1 DEFICIENCY FOUNDATION IS A NONPROFIT PATIENT ADVOCACY ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO IMPROVING LIVES IN THE GLUT1 DEFICIENCY COMMUNITY THROUGH ITS MISSION OF INCREASED AWARENESS, IMPROVED EDUCATION, ADVOCACY FOR PATIENTS AND FAMILIES, AND SUPPORT AND FUNDING FOR RESEARCH.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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THE GLUT1 DEFICIENCY FOUNDATION SUPPORTS RESEARCH TO LEAD TO BETTER UNDERSTANDING, BETTER TREATMENT, AND A CURE FOR GLUT1 DEFICIENCY. RESEARCH PROJECT GRANTS ARE DISTRIBUTED TO SCIENTISTS WITH PROJECTS THAT ADDRESS NEEDS AND PRIORITIES IDENTIFIED THROUGH COLLABORATIVE STAKEHOLDER PROCESSES IN DEVELOPMENT OF OUR STRATEGIC RESEARCH PLAN (RESEARCH COMPASS). IN 2022, THE GLUT1 DEFICIENCY FOUNDATION FUNDED TWO PROJECTS AT TWO INSTITUTIONS FOR A TOTAL OF $60,000. ADDITIONAL RESEARCH FUNDS WERE INVESTED IN EFFORTS TO HOST OUR IN-PERSON SCIENTIFIC CONVENING; GROW OUR COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH NETWORK; HOST RESEARCH ROUNDTABLES; COLLECT AND PROCESS PATIENT BIOSAMPLES FOR AN ONGOING RESEARCH PROJECT; DEVELOP AND FUND A PATIENT BIOREPOSITORY; DEVELOP A NATURAL HISTORY STUDY; AND DEVELOP OPEN SOURCE RESEARCH TOOLS.


THE GLUT1 DEFICIENCY FOUNDATION IS ENGAGED IN COLLABORATIONS WITH NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL RARE DISEASE PATIENT ADVOCACY ORGANIZATIONS TO PROVIDE A REPRESENTATIVE VOICE FOR PATIENTS AND FAMILIES IN PUBLIC DISCUSSION AND POLICY ISSUES. THE G1DF ADVOCATES FOR FAMILIES AND PATIENTS ACROSS SCHOOL, HEALTHCARE, AND DISABILITY PROGRAMS TO MAKE SURE THE CHALLENGES OF THE DISEASE ARE UNDERSTOOD AND THAT PATIENT RIGHTS ARE BEING PROTECTED. ADVOCACY EFFORTS FOR 2022 INCLUDED MEMBERSHIP IN THE NATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR RARE DISORDERS, GLOBAL GENES FOUNDATION ALLIANCE, THE RARE EPILEPSY NETWORK, AND COMBINEDBRAIN. WE PARTICIPATED IN NUMEROUS ONLINE TRAININGS AND CONFERENCES.


THE GLUT1 DEFICIENCY FOUNDATION HAS SEVERAL OUTREACH PROGRAMS TO HELP RAISE AWARENESS AND IMPROVE EDUCATION AMONG STAKEHOLDERS IN THE COMMUNITY. WE HOSTED OUR BIENNUAL FAMILY CONFERENCE IN 2022. WE HOSTED EDUCATIONAL EXHIBITS AT FIVE PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL MEETINGS. WE PROVIDE WELCOME PACKETS TO NEWLY DIAGNOSED FAMILIES WHO JOIN OUR FAMILY NETWORK, HOST MONTHLY VIRTUAL CONVENINGS, AND MAINTAIN AN INCREASING NUMBER OF RESOURCES ON OUR WEBSITE. WE CREATED SEVERAL NEW EDUCATIONAL VIDEOS IN 2022.


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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$739,064
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$739,064
Total Program Service Revenue$36,378
Investment income $0
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 $776,976

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Glut1 Deficiency Foundation Inc has awarded $60,000 in support to 2 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN

PURPOSE: RESEARCH GRANT

$30,000

UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA

Org PageRecipient Profile

Philadelphia, PA

PURPOSE: RESEARCH GRANT

$30,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 11 grants that Glut1 Deficiency Foundation Inc has recieved totaling $34,449.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Johnson Charitable Gift Fund

Cincinnati, OH

PURPOSE: GENERAL FUND

$20,275
Hunter Fund

Mtn Brook, AL

PURPOSE: OPERATING FUNDS

$5,000
Marc And Jeanne Malnati Family Foundation Inc

Schaumburg, IL

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING

$5,000
Amazonsmile Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$2,199
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc

Charlotte, NC

PURPOSE: OPERATIONAL SUPPORT

$1,000
E Murdoch Family Foundation

Berwyn, PA

PURPOSE: GENERAL DONATION

$525
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