Nonprofit · EIN 03-0436723
SUNEEL RESEARCH FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · BUFFALO, NY 14228
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $31,942 | $87,266 | -$55,324 | $378,958 | $0 | $378,958 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $75,087 | $50,845 | $24,242 | $434,282 | $0 | $434,282 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $14,800
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $17,142
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $74,687
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Program services (functional)
- $74,687
- Management and general (functional)
- $2,000
- Fundraising (functional)
- $10,579
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $434,282
- Total assets, end of year
- $378,958
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $378,958
- Gross receipts
- $31,942
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 40
- Year formed
- 2002
- State of legal domicile
- NY
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| THOMAS A MAHER CPA | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| KENNETH MANNING ESQ | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| NEERA GULATI MD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| DAVID J KORZAK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| WILLIAM CHRIST ESQ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| GEORGE HAJDUCZOK ESQ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| BENJAMIN B ROBERTS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| GREGORY DIFRANCESCO MD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| THOMAS A MAHER CPA | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| KENNETH MANNING ESQ | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| NEERA GULATI MD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| DAVID J KORZAK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| WILLIAM CHRIST ESQ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| GEORGE HAJDUCZOK ESQ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| BENJAMIN B ROBERTS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| GREGORY DIFRANCESCO MD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2372 SWEET HOME ROAD, BUFFALO, NY 14228-2330
- In care of
- % NEERA GULATI
- Mailing address (990-N for 2025)
- 2372 SWEET HOME ROAD, BUFFALO NY 14228
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- THOMAS MAHER, 275 NORTHPOINTE, BUFFALO, NY 14228
- Principal officer (990-N for 2025)
- THOMAS A MAHER, 2372 SWEET HOME RD 3, AMHERST NY 14228
- Signed the 990
- THOMAS A MAHER, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (716) 834-1193
- Website
- WWW.SUNEELSLIGHT.COM
- Return prepared by
- THOMAS A MAHER CPA
Mission
THE FOUNDATION RAISES MONEY TO FOSTER AND ADVANCE MEDICAL AND SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH TO FIND A CURE FOR DUCHENNES MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY. IN ADDITION, THE FOUNDATION SEEKS TO PREVENT AND ALLEVIATE SUFFERING & PROMOTE EDUCATION & AWARENESS OF DUCHENNES MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY.
Program accomplishments
- The Foundation funds research activities to find a cure for Duchennes Muscular Dystrophy (DMD). Currently there are a number of clinical trials underway for drugs developed to treat various aspects of DMD. In September 2016, Sarepta Therapeutics, won FDA approval for the use of its drug Exondys 51 for the treatment of DMD patients that have a confirmed mutation of the dystrophin gene amenable to exon 51 skipping. In December 2019, Sarepta, won FDA approval for its new drug Vyondys 53 for the treatment of patients that have a confirmed mutation of the dystrophin gene connected to exon 53 skipping. Both treatments help approximately 21% of the patients afflicted with DMD.Expenses $74,687 · grants $74,687
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990-N on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 03-0436723
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2003
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
- Category (NTEE)
- Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations (T032)
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-N for 2025 Officer: THOMAS A MAHER | December 31, 2025 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990 | December 2024 | $31,942 | $87,266 | $378,958 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $75,087 | $50,845 | $434,282 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $36,380 | $97,643 | $410,040 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 03-0436723).
Questions about SUNEEL RESEARCH FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of SUNEEL RESEARCH FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SUNEEL RESEARCH FOUNDATION is 03-0436723.
- Is SUNEEL RESEARCH FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2003.
- Are donations to SUNEEL RESEARCH FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SUNEEL RESEARCH FOUNDATION file?
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
- When is the next return of SUNEEL RESEARCH FOUNDATION due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did SUNEEL RESEARCH FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-N for 2025 for the year ended December 31, 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of SUNEEL RESEARCH FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names THOMAS MAHER.
- Who are the officers and directors of SUNEEL RESEARCH FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does SUNEEL RESEARCH FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $31,942, expenses of $87,266 and total assets of $378,958 at year end.
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