2025-06-09T15:29:41-05:00 2024-12-31 930900579 MCDONALD JACOBS PC 121 SW SALMON ST STE 1100 PORTLAND OR 97204 990 2024-01-01 203528000 UNITE 2 FIGHT PARALYSIS UNIT 8885642228 528 HENNEPIN AVE 606 MINNEAPOLIS MN 55403 MATTHEW RODREICK EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 8885642228 2025-06-06 1 1 KARIN S WANDTKE P00172715 5032270581 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z MATTHEW RODREICK 528 HENNEPIN AVE 606 MINNEAPOLIS MN 55403 573548 0 X U2FP.ORG X 2005 OR TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT PARALYSIS AND TO ADVANCE RESEARCH THAT WILL PROVIDE TREATMENTS FOR PERSONS LIVING WITH PARALYSIS AFTER SPINAL CORD INJURY. 8 8 8 257 0 0 601061 536619 21404 17879 587 14584 437 4466 623489 573548 0 0 0 0 313848 410469 0 0 116043 279485 241868 593333 652337 30156 -78789 468306 377557 25881 13921 442425 363636 X EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT PARALYSIS THROUGH OUR NEWSLETTERS, OUTREACH PROJECTS, WEBSITE, PRINTED MATERIALS, ETC. HOST AN ANNUAL EDUCATIONAL AND ADVOCACY SYMPOSIUM TO BRING TOGETHER RESEARCHERS, CLINICIANS, AND THE PATIENT COMMUNITY FOR AN EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION AND STRATEGIES TO ACCELERATE SCIENTIFIC PROGRESS. FUND A SCIENTIFIC ADVISORY BOARD TO REVIEW AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR FUNDING RESEARCH PROJECTS. 0 0 227514 13419 HOST AN EDUCATIONAL WORKING 2 WALK SCIENCE & ADVISORY SYMPOSIUM TO BRING TOGETHER RESEARCH SCIENTISTS, CLINICIANS, INVESTORS, AND PERSONS LIVING WITH PARALYSIS FOR AN EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION AND STRATEGIES TO ACCELERATE PROGRESS TOWARD THERAPIES THAT WILL BRING TREATMENTS TO RESTORE FUNCTION AND HEALTHY BODIES TO PEOPLE WITH SPINAL CORD INJURIES. THE CONFERENCE IS UNIQUE IN ITS ATTENDEE PROFILE AND HIGHLY VALUED FOR THE POWERFUL MESSAGING AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES. WE REACH APPROXIMATELY 200 ATTENDEES THROUGH ONSITE PARTICIPATION AND THOUSANDS MORE THROUGH SOCIAL MEDIA, LIVESTREAM, AND VIDEO RECORDINGS. 13521 PROVIDE A SCIENTIFIC ADVISORY BOARD TO REVIEW AND RECOMMEND/NOT RECOMMEND PROJECTS FOR FUNDING. WE UNDERWRITE THE COSTS OF THIS SERVICE AND DO NOT CHARGE THE PARTICIPATING INDIVIDUALS AND SMALL FOUNDATIONS IN THE COMMUNITY WHO ORGANIZE FUNDRAISING PROJECTS TO ADVANCE RESEARCH, BUT HAVE NOT KNOWN WHERE BEST TO INVEST THEIR DOLLARS. WE NOW HAVE 7 DISTINGUISHED SCIENTISTS ACROSS MULTIPLE DISCIPLINES ON THE BOARD WHO HAVE PROVIDED REVIEWS FOR PROJECTS TOTALING OVER $7 MILLION IN SUPPORT OF RESEARCH FOR SPINAL CORD INJURY. 93409 THROUGH OUR CURE ADVOCACY NETWORK, WE EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT PARALYSIS AND EMPOWER PEOPLE WITH SPINAL CORD INJURY TO ADVOCATE FOR RESEARCH THAT WILL BRING TREATMENTS TO THE CLINIC. WE PROVIDE AN EDUCATIONAL PODCAST, WEBSITE, AND SOCIAL MEDIA POSTINGS AND LINKS TO INFORMATION ON SCI, AND TOOLS AND SUPPORT TO ADVOCATE FOR STATE FUNDING OF RESEARCH. WE ARE GIVING PATIENTS A SEAT AT THE DECISION MAKING TABLE THROUGH THEIR PRESENCE ON REVIEW BOARDS FOR FUNDING. WE SPONSOR WHEELCHAIR AND RUNNING TEAMS IN THE CHICAGO AND TWIN CITIES MARATHONS AS ANOTHER AVENUE FOR ADVOCACY. 141740 4460 OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES INCLUDE SUPPORT FOR ADVOCACY PROJECTS, ESTABLISHED WORKGROUPS WITH VARIOUS STAKEHOLDER PARTICIPATION TO DEVELOP STRATEGIES FOR TREATMENT INNOVATIONS, COMMUNICATIONS WITH INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE SUFFERED A SPINAL CORD INJURY ABOUT BEST OPTIONS FOR RECOVERY, CONSULTING AND COLLABORATIONS WITH OTHER SPINAL CORD ORGANIZATIONS, BLOGS AND NEWSLETTERS THAT TRACK DEVELOPMENTS IN SPINAL CORD RESEARCH AND RESOURCES. 141740 4460 476184 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 PA OR CA FL IL MA MN NY OH WA WI X KATHY CHRISTOPHERSON 8885642228 528 HENNEPIN AVE 606 MINNEAPOLIS MN 55403 MIKE BURRIS PRESIDENT 15.00 X X 0 0 0 JIM HAMMER TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 BARRY MUNRO SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 DR JOHNNIE EDWARDS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 TRACI FERNANDEZ DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ALEXANDER RABCHEVSKY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHRISTEL MITROVICH DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 QUINN BRETT DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MATTHEW RODREICK EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 65100 0 18876 65100 0 18876 0 0 0 0 0 536619 536619 REGISTRATION FEES 611710 13419 13419 FEE FOR SERVICE 900099 4460 4460 17879 14584 14584 MISC INCOME 900099 4466 4466 4466 573548 17879 0 19050 83976 54995 8626 20355 290470 190224 29840 70406 3178 2081 326 771 4110 2846 1712 -448 28735 18274 3471 6990 13300 9791 2021 1488 29412 28275 430 707 664 369 295 18790 5594 4945 8251 26037 21699 3196 1142 6961 4669 1194 1098 64379 60798 2325 1256 23574 22427 118 1029 5688 3960 851 877 CATERING 47926 47926 DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS 3311 2256 1055 1826 1826 652337 476184 60110 116043 60808 65704 382971 282555 11050 16030 4227 4018 9250 9250 468306 377557 25881 13921 25881 13921 X 380906 79833 61519 283803 442425 363636 468306 377557 -78789 0 X X 0 0 0 X 269555 371672 359665 601061 536619 2138572 269555 371672 359665 601061 536619 2138572 383817 1754755 945 263 324 587 14584 16703 1695 3954 437 4466 10552 2165827 75472 0.81020 0.80610 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 2564 2564 533730 536294 105444 26361 0 0 114000 105444 219444 329166 1335 2564 3899 28500 26361 54861 82292 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS DISTRIBUTED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS VIA EMAIL AND REVIEW IN A SUBSEQUENT BOARD MEETING FOR APPROVAL, THEN SUBMITTED TO THE IRS. 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