Memory Matters
Memory Matters
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About this organization
Mission
Memory Matters’ mission is: “To be a center of excellence that provides memory care and proactive brain wellness education that instills a hopeful future.” Since its founding in 1997, Memory Matters has provided high-quality professional services that help adults diagnosed with cognitive impairment diseases to remain safely in their homes and communities through day program services and caregiver support. Memory Matters balances brain health education with professional memory care services. It is unique in the Lowcountry, and its expertise in brain health and memory care is unsurpassed. Proactive interventions are encouraged and promote a healthy lifestyle based on five simple interventions – consistent exercise, Mediterranean lifestyle, lifelong learning, staying connected and meditation.
About
Optimize brain wellness and memory care through education, programs and support for individuals, caregivers, and our Lowcountry community
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing sets forth the mission of the non-profit as “Optimize brain wellness and memory care through education, programs and support for individuals, caregivers, and our lowcountry community”.
When detailing its responsibilities, they were listed as: “Optimize brain wellness and memory care through education, programs and support for individuals, caregivers, and our lowcountry community”.
- The state in which the non-profit is legally permitted to operate is SC.
- The address of the non-profit for 2020 according to the filing is PO BOX 22330, HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC, 29925.
- The number of employees reported by the non-profit on their form as of 2020 is 13.
- 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 -$35,694.
- The CEO compensation structure within the organization is based on a review and approval from a neutral party.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 18 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1997.
- 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 O.
- The organization pays $743,241 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $77,271 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization pays grants to individuals.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization has fundraising events.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.