Epilepsy Foundation Of Greater Los Angelesr is located in Los Angeles, CA. According to its NTEE Classification (G54) the organization is classified as: Epilepsy, under the broad grouping of Voluntary Health Associations & Medical Disciplines and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Epilepsy Foundation Of Greater Los Angelesr employed 7 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Epilepsy Foundation Of Greater Los Angelesr 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 06/2022, Epilepsy Foundation Of Greater Los Angelesr generated $1.8m in total revenue. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.3m during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 58.3% per year over the past 2 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE MISSION OF OUR NATIONWIDE EPILEPSY FOUNDATION IS TO LEAD THE FIGHT TO OVERCOME THE CHALLENGES OF LIVING WITH EPILEPSY AND TO ACCELERATE THERAPIES TO STOP SEIZURES, FIND CURES, AND SAVE LIVES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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SPECIALTY CARE: IMPROVE ACCESS TO AND QUALITY OF SPECIALTY CARE TO IMPROVE OUTCOMES FOR CHILDREN WITH EPILEPSY. EFLA DOES THIS BY HELPING EXPEDITE ACCESS TO SPECIALTY CARE THROUGH OUR 800# HELPLINE AND FUNDING PEDIATRIC EPILEPTOLOGIST FELLOWS. SPECIFICALLY, EFLA CONTINUED OUR CARE AND CURE INITIATIVES TO SUPPORT THE TRAINING OF SPECIALISTS AT MEDICAL EPILEPSY CENTERS IN OUR REGION: (A) UCLA DAVID GEFFEN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE (B) CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES (C) USC KECK SCHOOL OF MEDICINE.
PUBLIC EDUCATION AND AWARENESS: PROMOTE UNDERSTANDING, FAIRNESS, ACCESS AND JUSTICE FOR THOSE WITH EPILEPSY. PROMOTED AWARENESS ABOUT EPILEPSY AND EFLA THROUGH COMMUNITY EVENTS, WEBSITE AND SOCIAL MEDIA SO THAT MORE PEOPLE ARE INFORMED AND INSPIRED TO JOIN THE FIGHT TO END EPILEPSY TOGETHER. PROMOTED AWARENESS TO GROW THE NUMBER OF GRASSROOT ADVOCATES. EFLA LED EDUCATING STATE LEGISLATORS AND LEGISLATIVE STAFF AND OTHER KEY STAKEHOLDERS REGARDING THE NEEDS OF CHILDREN WITH EPILEPSY AND TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES. EFLA ADVOCATED FOR MEASURES THAT BENEFIT PEOPLE WITH EPILEPSY, AND CONTINUED INVOLVEMENT WITH ADVOCACY COALITIONS. IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE EPILEPSY FOUNDATION OF AMERICA, WE PARTICIPATED IN NATIONWIDE ADVOCACY THROUGH THE PUBLIC POLICY INSTITUTE AND TEENS SPEAK UP TO ADVOCATE FOR MORE FUNDING FOR EPILEPSY RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH PROGRAMS AND ENGAGE YOUNG PEOPLE AS ADVOCATES. EDUCATION TO THE PUBLIC-AT-LARGE WAS DELIVERED THROUGH SEIZURE RECOGNITION AND FIRST AID TRAININGS TO EMPLOYERS, SCHOOLS, AND THROUGH PARTNER COMMUNITY AGENCIES. EFLA PARTICIPATED IN THE CALIFORNIA SCHOOL NURSES ORGANIZATION'S ANNUAL CONFERENCE TO UPDATE SCHOOL NURSES ON THE LATEST TREATMENTS IN EPILEPSY AND HOW BEST TO SUPPORT STUDENTS WITH SEIZURES.
SUPPORTIVE CARE: PROMOTE SEIZURE FREEDOM AND SAFETY AND TO IMPROVE AND SAVE LIVES. ORGANIZED AND OFFERED A VARIETY OF VIRTUAL ACTIVITIES TO DISSEMINATE INFORMATION AND UPDATES ON EPILEPSY AND EPILEPSY TREATMENT. WE CONDUCTED EPILEPSY AND SEIZURE FIRST AID TRAINING IN THE COMMUNITY, MONTHLY EPILEPSY 101 SESSIONS WITH FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS AFFECTED BY EPILEPSY, MONTHLY SEIZURE FIRST AID TRAINING CERTIFICATION COURSES, MONTHLY SUPPORT GROUPS, PARTNERED WITH LOCAL EPILEPSY CENTERS TO HOST MULTIPLE EDUCATIONAL SESSION ON VARIOUS TOPICS, PROVIDED TRAINING AND UPDATES ON EPILEPSY TO SCHOOL NURSES AND SCHOOL PERSONNEL. EFLA CONNECTS PEOPLE AFFECTED BY EPILEPSY TO ONE ANOTHER TO BUILD COMMUNITY AND SUPPORT AND TO ULTIMATELY EMPOWER THEM TO PURSUE THEIR UTMOST QUALITY OF LIFE. EFLA DOES THIS BY OFFERING MULTIPLE NETWORKING ACTIVITIES ART THERAPY, MUSIC THERAPY, EMPLOYMENT READINESS WORKSHOPS, AND OTHER SOCIAL ACTIVITIES. THROUGH THE 800# HELPLINE, EFLA HELPS PEOPLE NAVIGATE THEIR EPILEPSY JOURNEY BY PROVIDING INFORMATION, REFERRAL AND AN EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Rebekkah Halliwell Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $78,404 |
Julie Paletta Finance Director | Officer | 16 | $53,122 |
Zitomersky Loren President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Baum Steve Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Edelman Matt Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Smith Stephen Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $698,389 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $421,997 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,120,386 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $94,629 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $573,444 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,788,459 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $516,700 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $2,025 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $150,854 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $66,430 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $245,981 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $20,749 |
Payroll taxes | $30,581 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $6,000 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $1,260 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $36,000 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $92,359 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $53,808 |
Information technology | $9,084 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $62,728 |
Travel | $5,733 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $15,646 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $1,426 |
Insurance | $7,016 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $1,335,848 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $3,264,861 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $17,500 |
Accounts receivable, net | $26,548 |
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 | $35,501 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $11,580 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $1,906,692 |
Total assets | $5,262,682 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $78,452 |
Grants payable | $570,000 |
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 | $4,076 |
Total liabilities | $652,528 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,376,660 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $3,233,494 |
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 | $5,262,682 |
Over the last fiscal year, Epilepsy Foundation Of Greater Los Angelesr has awarded $516,700 in support to 2 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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Los Angeles, CA PURPOSE: PEDIATRIC GENETICS PROGRAM ENDOWMENT TO TRAIN A PEDIATRIC GENETICS FELLOW. | $266,700 |
Ann Arbor, MI PURPOSE: PEDIATRIC EPILEPSY FELLOWSHIP ENDOWMENT FUND | $250,000 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 16 grants that Epilepsy Foundation Of Greater Los Angelesr has recieved totaling $233,674.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
American Online Giving Foundation Inc Newark, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $76,158 |
Rosenthal Family Foundation Los Angeles, CA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
Steve Tisch Family Foundation New York, NY PURPOSE: TO FURTHER EDUCATIONAL, RELIGIOUS, MEDICAL, CULTURAL, SOCIETAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CAUSES. | $25,000 |
Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: HEALTH | $20,000 |
Herman Brothers Foundation Los Angeles, CA PURPOSE: PUBLIC SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | $20,000 |
Tsge Foundation Henderson, NV PURPOSE: CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $15,000 |
Beg. Balance | $41,000 |
Ending Balance | $41,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
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Epilepsy Foundation Of Greater Los Angelesr Los Angeles, CA | $5,262,682 | $1,788,459 |
Epilepsy Society Of San Diego County San Diego, CA | $2,095,243 | $926,179 |
Epilepsy Foundation Of Northern California Alameda, CA | $311,539 | $313,857 |
Cameron Boyce Foundation Sherman Oaks, CA | $702,208 | $445,924 |
Epilepsy Support Network Of Orange County Costa Mesa, CA | $380,749 | $343,978 |
Charlie Foundation To Help Cure Pediatric Epilepsy Santa Monica, CA | $427,813 | $0 |
Vickis Cure Charity Organization Phoenix, AZ | $0 | $0 |
The Pace Family Foundation Montebello, CA | $163,362 | $22,950 |
Brooklyn Foundation Chino Hills, CA | $1,530 | $1,914 |
Smc1a Foundation San Francisco, CA | $1,870 | $0 |