Sumaira Foundation

Organization Overview

Sumaira Foundation is located in Somerville, MA. The organization was established in 2014. According to its NTEE Classification (H96) the organization is classified as: Neurology & Neuroscience Research, under the broad grouping of Medical Research and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Sumaira 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 12/2022, Sumaira Foundation generated $1.5m in total revenue. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.4m during the year ending 12/2022.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE SUMAIRA FOUNDATION, INC. (THE ORGANIZATION"), A 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION, THAT IS DEDICATED TO GENERATING GLOBAL AWARENESS OF NEUROMYELITIS OPTICA SPECTRUM DISORDER ("NMOSD"), FUNDRAISING TO HELP FIND A CURE, AND CREATING A COMMUNITY OF SUPPORT FOR PATIENTS AND THEIR CAREGIVERS. THE ORGANIZATION IS SUPPORTED PRIMARILY THROUGH GRANTS AND FUNDRAISING EVENTS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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GRANTS TO FACILITATE RESEARCH FOR THE TREATMENT OF NEUROMYELITIS OPTICA AND MYELIN OLIGODENDROCYTE GLYCOPROTEIN ANITBODY DISEASE.


WORKING TO GENERATE GLOBAL AWARENESS OF NEUROMYELITIS OPTICA SPECTRUM DISORDER (NMOSD) AND MYELIN OLIGODENDROCYTE GLYCOPROTEIN ANITBODY DISEASE (MOGAD), AND CREATING A COMMUNITY OF SUPPORT FOR PATIENTS + THEIR CAREGIVERS.


FROM THE EXPERTS - A FACEBOOK LIVE SERIES DESIGNED TO EDUCATE AND DISCUSS A VARIETY OF TOPICS RELEVANT TO OUR COMMUNITY. EACH WEBINAR IS HOSTED BY AN EXPERT IN THE FIELD AND OFFERS VIEWERS A CHANCE TO ASK QUESTIONS IN REAL TIME.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Sumaira Ahmed
President
$224,539
Melissa Barash
Director
$0
Michael Devlin
Director
$210,719
Lauren Michaels
Director
$0
Stephanie Hamzo
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$216,000
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,265,066
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,481,066
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 -$12,971
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory -$10,404
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,457,691

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Sumaira Foundation has awarded $75,000 in support to 3 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

UNIVERSITY OF UTAH HEALTH

PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO ASSIST THE UNIVERSITY OF UTAH HEALTH IN THEIR MISSION.

$25,000

MAYO CLINIC JACKSONVILLE

PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO ASSIST THE UNIVERSITY OF UTAH HEALTH IN THEIR MISSION.

$25,000

CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY

PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO ASSIST CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY IN THEIR MISSION.

$25,000
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