From public IRS filings

ANSWER ALS

NEW ORLEANS, LA · Diseases & Disorders

EIN (Tax ID): 47-1643994Latest Form 990: 2024IRS ruling year: 2015Find their 990 filing →

Mission

TO FIND SOLUTIONS FOR PEOPLE LIVING WITH ALS NOW AND FOR THE FUTURE BY UTILIZING KNOWLEDGE OF PATIENTS, LEADING RESEARCHERS AND TECHNOLOGY TO SEEK IMMEDIATE SOLUTIONS TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF THOSE LIVING WITH ALS UNTIL A TREATMENT OR CURE IS FOUND; DISCOVER WHAT CAUSES ALS; DEVELOP MODELS TO UNDERSTAND ALS AND SCREEN FOR DRUG AND CELLULAR THERAPY; DISCOVER THERAPIES THAT COULD SUBSTANTIALLY SLOW OR HALT THE PROGRESS OF ALS AND ULTIMATELY CURE THE DISEASE; PROVIDE ALL GATHERED INFORMATION FREE FOR WORLDWIDE USE BY CLINICIANS, SCIENTISTS AND PHARMA TO RAPIDLY ADVANCE THERAPEUTICS.

Financials (IRS Form 990)

Total revenue
$2.8M
Total expenses
$3.2M
Total assets
$7.4M
Program expense ratio
97%

Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2024.

Who funds ANSWER ALS

$5.4M in foundation grants on record from 28 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.

FunderTotal givenGrants
Leandro P Rizzuto Foundation$1.7M2
Charities Aid Foundation America$1.7M3
Eddie and Jo Allison Smith Family Foundation$1.1M4
Donor Advised Charitable Giving$305K4
Alzheimers Disease Data Initiative$150K1
Ochsner Clinic Foundation$60K2
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund$54K3
Jaideep and Rachel Khanna Foundation$50K1
American Online Giving Foundation$44K2
National Philanthropic Trust$35K2

Leadership

CLARE DURRETT — MANAGING COORDINATOR (Principal officer)

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