Cerebral Palsy Foundation, Inc.
Cerebral Palsy Foundation, Inc.
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About this organization
Mission
The Cerebral Palsy Foundation is working to transform the lives of people with cerebral palsy today through research, innovation and collaboration.
About
The foundation provides financial support to rigorously reviewed, scientifically important research relevant to cerebral palsy and other developmental disabilities. The foundation also provides medical expertise as requested by other organizations and serves as a resource for the international public, clinicians and policy-makers about best health care practices, prevention and curative strategies for cerebral palsy. The foundation is also focusing its attention on research directed at issues of early diagnosis, mechanisms of nervous system injury and repair, regenerative treatments, neurological rehabilitation, orthopedic rehabilitation and engineering solutions as well as research to prevent the secondary neuromuscular, musculoskeletal and cardiovascular complications seen in adults with cerebral palsy. There are approximately 1 million children and adults in the USA with cerebral palsy and related developmental disabilities, more clinical and basic biomedical research is urgently needed for improving neurological functions, preventing medical complications, and optimizing quality of life in these individuals from infancy through adulthood.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The mission of the non-profit, as stated in the filing, is “The cerebral palsy foundation is an organization dedicated to funding research and educational activities directly relevant to discovering the cause, cure and evidence based care for those with cerebral palsy and related developmental disabilities. (continued on schedule o)”.
When referring to its tasks, they were described as: “The foundation develops and spearheads initiatives designed to change lives today for people with cerebral palsy through research, innovation, and collaboration.”.
- The non-profit is operating legally in the state of NY.
- The non-profit's address for the year 2020 is listed as 3 COLUMBUS CIRCLE SUITE 15TH FLOOR, New York, NY, 10019 in the filing.
- The form submitted by the non-profit organization for 2020 reports 15 employees.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$707,693.
- The CEO compensation package within the organization is established through a review and approval process by an independent body.
- The organization elects its board members.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 7 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1955.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule J.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $1,214,261 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $237,590 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization has fundraising events.
- The organization has grants to organizations.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.
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