Nonprofit · EIN 06-1559393
GLOBAL LYME ALLIANCE INC
Tax-exempt · OLD GREENWICH, CT 06870
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $2,379,133 | $2,973,058 | -$593,925 | $3,256,252 | $670,101 | $2,586,151 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $3,221,015 | $3,164,979 | $56,036 | $3,957,959 | $777,883 | $3,180,076 |
| December 31, 2021 | 990 | $2,629,195 | $3,557,214 | -$928,019 | $4,008,676 | $844,323 | $3,164,353 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,537,495
- Program service revenue
- $87,630
- Investment income
- $83,120
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$329,112
- Other revenue
- -$329,112
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $991,363
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $348,613
- Other salaries and wages
- $606,413
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,054,585
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $54,390
- Occupancy
- $1,589
- Travel
- $14,343
- Depreciation
- $3,194
- Program services (functional)
- $2,199,810
- Management and general (functional)
- $293,822
- Fundraising (functional)
- $479,426
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,957,959
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,256,252
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $670,101
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,586,151
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,392,483
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $1,193,668
- Gross receipts
- $2,874,131
- Employees
- 16
- Volunteers
- 400
- Year formed
- 1999
- State of legal domicile
- CT
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 | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAURA MACNEILL | CEO (UNTIL 10/2024) Officer | 40 | $200,969 | $0 |
| TIMOTHY SELLATI | CSO (UNTIL 08/2024) Highest-paid employee | 40 | $153,948 | $9,662 |
| STEVEN PECOCK | DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $160,500 | $0 |
| LINDSY SWIFT | DIRECTOR OF MKTG & COMM Highest-paid employee | 40 | $110,295 | $0 |
| CARA DEANGELIS | DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH Highest-paid employee | 40 | $105,544 | $0 |
| PAUL ROSS | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES BALDUCCI | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANE BLANCHARD | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBORAH SICILIANO | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 | $0 |
| HENRY DOSCH | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 | $0 |
| JANET VACCARO | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| BRETT KRISTOFF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RIDGWAY BARKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| EDWARD O'CONNELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LORRIE NADEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
18 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| NANCY DEL GENIO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| DAVID GERSTNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ERIN WALKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ROSE ANASTASIO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHRIS CORRINET | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KAREN KELLY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JULIA KNOX-COMEAU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LEWIS LEONE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| STEVEN MARTIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DAVID NOLAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BRENT PATRY | DIRECTOR TO 9/3/24 Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| NORMA RUSSO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ALEXANDER TISCH | DIRECTOR TO 7/19/24 Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MACKENZIE VATH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ROBERT KOBRE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| STEVE LEFKOWITZ | DIRECTOR (UNTIL 01/2024) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KAREN PEETZ | DIRECTOR (UNTIL 05/2024) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| AZIZ SYRIANI | DIRECTOR (UNTIL 01/2024) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 33 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TIMOTHY SELLATI | CHIEF SCIENTIFIC OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $233,888 | $35,278 |
| LAURA MACNEILL | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $237,596 | $0 |
| STEVEN PECOCK | DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $137,500 | $0 |
| LINDSY SWIFT | DIRECTOR OF MKTG & COMM Highest-paid employee | 40 | $106,720 | $0 |
| PAUL ROSS | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBORAH SICILIANO | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANE BLANCHARD | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES BALDUCCI | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JANET VACCARO | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| HENRY DOSCH | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT KOBRE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| NANCY DEL GENIO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID NOLAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| EDWARD O'CONNELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN PEETZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DANA MCAVITY | DIRECTOR (UNTIL 9/1/2023) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BRETT KRISTOFF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LORRIE NADEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RIDGWAY BARKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS CORRINET | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID GERSTNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIA KNOX-COMEAU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE LEFKOWITZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LEWIS LEONE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVEN MARTIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NORMA RUSSO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEXANDER TISCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIN WALKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| AZIZ SYRIANI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BRENT PATRY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN KELLY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MACKENZIE VATH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ROSE ANASTASIO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2021: 35 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TIMOTHY SELLATI | CHIEF SCIENTIFIC OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $237,500 |
| MAYLA HSU | DIR OF SCIENCE & RESEARCH Highest-paid employee | 40 | $153,013 |
| STACY VELARDE | DIRECTOR, DEVELOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $107,110 |
| SCOTT SANTARELLA | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER TO 1/3/21 Officer | 40 | $1,108 |
| PAUL ROSS | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| ROBERT KOBRE | CHAIRMAN EMERTIS Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| JANET VACCARO | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| HENRY DOSCH | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| DEBORAH SICILIANO | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| DIANE BLANCHARD | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| CHARLES BALDUCCI | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| NANCY DEL GENIO | DIRECTOR AND INTERIM CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 |
| ROSE ANASTASIO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RIDGWAY BARKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JULIA KNOX-COMEAU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHRIS CORRINET | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DAVID GERSTNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KAREN KELLY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BRETT KRISTOFF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| AVRIL LAVIGNE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| STEVE LEFKOWITZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LEWIS LEONE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| STEVEN MARTIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DANA MCAVITY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SCOTT MORESCO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LORRIE NADEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| DAVID NOLAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PETER NORLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| EDWARD O'CONNELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| BRENT PATRY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KAREN PEETZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| NORMA RUSSO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| AZIZ SYRIANI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ALEXANDER TISCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ERIN WALKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1700 E PUTNAM AVE STE 400, OLD GREENWICH, CT 06870-1380
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- PAUL ROSS, 1700 EAST PUTNAM AVE SUITE 400, GREENWICH, CT 068701366
- Signed the 990
- PAUL ROSS, CHAIRMAN
- Phone
- (203) 969-1333
- Website
- GLOBALLYMEALLIANCE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LP
Mission
GLOBAL LYME ALLIANCE IS THE LEADING NONPROFIT DEDICATED TO CONQUERING LYME AND OTHER TICK-BORNE DISEASES. OUR MISSION: CURE LYME AND OTHER TICK-BORNE DISEASES THROUGH INNOVATIVE RESEARCH, AWARENESS, AND EMPOWERING THE PATIENT VOICE.
Program accomplishments
- GLOBAL LYME ALLIANCE (GLA) HAS A STRONG TRACK RECORD OF PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN THREE MAJOR AREAS, MEASURED BY EXPENSES: RESEARCH ADVANCEMENTS: GLA INVESTS IN RESEARCH, DRIVING SIGNIFICANT PROGRESS IN LYME AND TICK-BORNE DISEASE STUDIES. THEIR CONTRIBUTIONS INCLUDE GROUNDBREAKING WORK IN DIAGNOSTICS, TREATMENT, AND UNDERSTANDING OF LYME BACTERIA. NOTABLE ACHIEVEMENTS COMPRISE CHARACTERIZING CHRONIC LYME DISEASE, GENOME SEQUENCING OF BORRELIA BURGDORFERI STRAINS, UNCOVERING ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE MECHANISMS, AND DOCUMENTING IMMUNE DYSFUNCTION IN PATIENTS. RECENT DISCOVERIES INCLUDE THE ROLE OF CELL WALL-DEFICIENT FORMS (L-FORMS) IN CHRONIC INFECTIONS, POTENTIALLY AIDING EARLY LYME DISEASE CURE.PATIENT SUPPORT: GLA IS COMMITTED TO AIDING PATIENTS, CAREGIVERS, AND LOVED ONES AFFECTED BY THESE DISEASES. THEY OFFER VARIOUS SUPPORT PROGRAMS, SUCH AS ACCESS TO SPECIALISTS, FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE INFORMATION, CLINICAL TRIAL OPPORTUNITIES, EMOTIONAL SUPPORT MENTORSHIP, AND EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS. THEIR HOLISTIC APPROACH ADDRESSES PATIENTS AND FAMILIES' CHALLENGES COMPREHENSIVELY.KNOWLEDGE AND AWARENESS: GLA'S RESEARCH AND EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVES HAVE PLAYED A PIVOTAL ROLE IN ENHANCING UNDERSTANDING AND AWARENESS OF LYME AND TICK-BORNE DISEASES. THEIR FUNDING OF STUDIES CONNECTING LYME DISEASE TO PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS HAS BROADENED AWARENESS OF THE DISEASES' IMPACT ON PATIENTS' WELL-BEING. MOREOVER, GLA'S DEDICATION TO SHARING EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES AND CLINICAL TRIAL INFORMATION EMPOWERS THE COMMUNITY TO MAKE INFORMED HEALTH DECISIONS.Expenses $1,208,447 · revenue $87,630
- GLOBAL LYME ALLIANCE CONTINUES TO ADVANCE THE RESEARCH AND SCIENCE FOR LYME AND OTHER TICK-BORNE DISEASES THROUGH ITS ROBUST RESEARCH GRANT PROGRAM. GLA'S SCIENTIFIC ADVISORY BOARD (SAB), COMPRISED OF DISTINGUISHED RESEARCHERS IN MULTIDISCIPLINARY FIELDS IN LYME AND TICK-BORNE DISEASE, PROVIDES STRATEGIC GUIDANCE TO GLOBAL LYME ALLIANCE IN ITS REVIEW AND AWARD PROCESS TO ADVANCE RESEARCH AT LEADING INSTITUTIONS WITH A GOAL OF IMPROVING DIAGNOSTICS AND TREATMENT OF LYME AND OTHER TICK-BORNE ILLNESSES.AS THE LEADING PATIENT VOICE LYME NON-PROFIT MEASURED BY OUR AUDIENCE SHARE, GLA GETS INPUT FROM OUR MEDICAL ADVISORY BOARD AND PATIENT ADVOCATES TO DRIVE RESEARCH DISCOVERY; GLA BRIDGES THE GAP BETWEEN PATIENT AND RESEARCH TO INFORM WHERE SCIENCE NEEDS TO GO TO FIND A CURE.Expenses $991,363 · grants $991,363
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. 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 | Not 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
- 06-1559393
- 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
- 1999
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Health care (E60)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,256,252
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,874,131
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $2,379,133 | $2,973,058 | $3,256,252 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $3,221,015 | $3,164,979 | $3,957,959 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $2,854,709 | $2,721,867 | $3,843,093 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | $2,629,195 | $3,557,214 | $4,008,676 | XML |
| 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 06-1559393).
Questions about GLOBAL LYME ALLIANCE INC
- What is the EIN of GLOBAL LYME ALLIANCE INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of GLOBAL LYME ALLIANCE INC is 06-1559393.
- Is GLOBAL LYME ALLIANCE INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1999.
- Are donations to GLOBAL LYME ALLIANCE INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does GLOBAL LYME ALLIANCE INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of GLOBAL LYME ALLIANCE INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did GLOBAL LYME ALLIANCE INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of GLOBAL LYME ALLIANCE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names PAUL ROSS.
- Who are the officers and directors of GLOBAL LYME ALLIANCE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 33 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $200,969 (LAURA MACNEILL, CEO (UNTIL 10/2024)).
- How much revenue does GLOBAL LYME ALLIANCE INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,379,133, expenses of $2,973,058 and total assets of $3,256,252 at year end.
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