Brain Recovery Project is located in Los Angeles, CA. The organization was established in 2011. According to its NTEE Classification (E19) the organization is classified as: Support N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Health Care and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Brain Recovery Project employed 3 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Brain Recovery Project 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, Brain Recovery Project generated $301.0k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 8.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $216.4k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 2.3% 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
WE ENHANCE THE LIVES OF CHILDREN WHO NEED NEUROSURGERY TO TREAT MEDICATION-RESISTANT EPILEPSY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
INFORMATION AND RESOURCES:THE ALLIANCE IS A TRUSTED SOURCE OF INFORMATION FOR PARENTS AND CAREGIVERS, SCHOOL TEAMS, AND ALIGNED PROFESSIONALS. THROUGH A VARIETY OF AWARENESS INITIATIVES, PARTNERSHIPS, PROGRAMS, A BIENNIAL FAMILY CONFERENCE, RESOURCES, AND TOOLS.
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR DREAMS FOR DANNY TRAVEL SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS AND DREAMS FOR DANNY SURGICAL EVALUATION AID.
RESEARCH:THE ALLIANCE INITIATES AND FUNDS RESEARCH TO BETTER UNDERSTAND - AND IMPROVE - OUTCOMES AFTER SURGERY. THIS INCLUDES OUR GLOBAL PEDIATRIC EPILEPSY SURGERY REGISTRY, THE ONLY PATIENT-POWERED (BY PARENT PROXY) STUDY TO UNDERSTAND THE MEDICAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL TRAJECTORY AFTER EPILEPSY SURGERY IN CHILDHOOD.
ADVOCACY & COLLABORATION:WE MOVE OUR MISSION FORWARD BY COLLABORATING AND ADVOCATING WITH HIGH-IMPACT ORGANIZATIONS. WE DO THIS THROUGH OUR ACTIVE PARTICIPATION IN ALLIANCES WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS, INCLUDING: - PERKINS SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND- THE COUNCIL OF PARENT ATTORNEYS AND ADVOCATES- AMERICAN BRAIN COALITION; - THE RARE EPILEPSIES NETWORK; - EPILEPSY LEARNING HEALTHCARE SYSTEM OF THE EPILEPSY FOUNDATION OF AMERICA; - INFANTILE SPASMS ACTIONS NETWORK; - THE RARE AND CATASTROPHIC SEIZURES CONSORTIUM; AND, - THE EPILEPSY LEADERSHIP COUNCIL OF THE AMERICAN EPILEPSY SOCIETY.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Matt Flesch Board Chair | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Emily Nicoli RN Board Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Mary Vernick Board Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Sandi Lam MD Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Taylor Abel MD Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Aria Fallah MD Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $10,000 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $256,379 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $266,379 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
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 | $19,351 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $301,002 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $18,174 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $7,225 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $763 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $52,977 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $511 |
Payroll taxes | $4,605 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $17,662 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $33,412 |
Advertising and promotion | $7,362 |
Office expenses | $0 |
Information technology | $23,289 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $1,487 |
Travel | $20,650 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $13,629 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $4,045 |
All other expenses | $4,525 |
Total functional expenses | $216,430 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $190,072 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
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 | $30,807 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $220,879 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $4,525 |
Grants payable | $0 |
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 | $4,525 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $136,346 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $80,008 |
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 | $220,879 |