Cureshank is located in Beverly Hills, CA. The organization was established in 2020. According to its NTEE Classification (H84) the organization is classified as: Autism 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. Cureshank 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, Cureshank generated $487.3k in total revenue. All expenses for the organization totaled $219.7k during the year ending 12/2022.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO ACCELERATE THE DEVELOPMENT OF TREATMENTS FOR PHELAN-MCDERMID SYNDROME AND SHANK-RELATED DISORDERS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
CURESHANK WILL BRING THE SCIENTIFIC COMMUNITY TOGETHER BY ORGANIZING SCIENTIFIC SYMPOSIA AND OTHER MEETINGS. WITH OUR SCIENTIFIC STAKEHOLDERS, WE WILL DEVELOP A RESEARCH ROADMAP TO A CURE FOR SHANK-RELATED DISORDERS. WE WILL ALSO SERVE AS AN HONEST BROKER TO ENABLE COLLABORATION AMONG SHANK RESEARCHERS AND COORDINATION OF THEIR PROJECTS TO IMPROVE THE SPEED AND EFFICIENCY OF RESEARCH.
CURESHANK WILL FUND TARGETED RESEARCH STUDIES, INCLUDING SCIENTIFIC PROJECTS THAT ELUCIDATE THE UNDERLYING DISEASE MECHANISMS, THAT IDENTIFY AND VALIDATE TARGETS FOR DRUG DEVELOPMENT, AND THAT DE-RISK PROMISING DRUG TARGETS. CURESHANK WILL ALSO FUND CERTAIN PROMISING CLINICAL TRIALS READINESS INITIATIVES. THESE ACTIVITIES ARE NEEDED TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF DRUG TARGETS MOVING FROM ACADEMIC RESEARCH LABS INTO SUCCESSFUL INDUSTRY-SPONSORED CLINICAL TRIALS.
CURESHANK WILL ADVOCATE FOR INCREASED FUNDING OF SHANK RESEARCH BY OTHER STAKEHOLDERS AND STRATEGIZE WITH RESEARCHERS ON INITIATIVES, SUCH AS SEED GRANTS, THAT COULD HELP ATTRACT RESEARCH INVESTMENT BY OTHER FUNDERS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Geraldine Bliss President | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $0 |
Paulina Rychenkova Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 25 | $0 |
Abby Lievense Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 15 | $0 |
Talya Emery Silva Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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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 | $487,299 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $487,299 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $3 |
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 | $487,302 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $5,000 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $147,808 |
Fees for services: Legal | $30,067 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $680 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $16,919 |
Office expenses | $544 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $2,644 |
Travel | $3,507 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $1,291 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $219,660 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $853,047 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,001 |
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 | $0 |
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 | $854,048 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $854,048 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | $854,048 |
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Cureshank Beverly Hills, CA | $854,048 | $487,302 |
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