Nonprofit · EIN 20-3528000
UNITE 2 FIGHT PARALYSIS
Tax-exempt · MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55403
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $639,697 | $569,909 | $69,788 | $451,336 | $17,912 | $433,424 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $573,548 | $652,337 | -$78,789 | $377,557 | $13,921 | $363,636 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $623,489 | $593,333 | $30,156 | $468,306 | $25,881 | $442,425 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $476,272
- Program service revenue
- $152,263
- Investment income
- $9,160
- Other revenue
- $2,002
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $58,832
- Other salaries and wages
- $245,031
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $361,414
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $11,005
- Occupancy
- $8,852
- Travel
- $10,378
- Program services (functional)
- $409,679
- Management and general (functional)
- $58,897
- Fundraising (functional)
- $101,333
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $377,557
- Total assets, end of year
- $451,336
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $17,912
- Net assets, end of year
- $433,424
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $67,064
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $366,360
- Gross receipts
- $639,697
- Employees
- 8
- Volunteers
- 246
- Year formed
- 2005
- State of legal domicile
- OR
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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MATTHEW RODREICK | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $58,832 | $20,344 |
| MIKE BURRIS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 | $0 |
| BARRY MUNRO | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM HAMER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR JONNIE EDWARDS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TRACI FERNANDEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTEL MITROVICH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEXANDER RABCHEVSKY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MATTHEW RODREICK | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $65,100 | $18,876 |
| MIKE BURRIS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM HAMMER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BARRY MUNRO | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR JOHNNIE EDWARDS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TRACI FERNANDEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEXANDER RABCHEVSKY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTEL MITROVICH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| QUINN BRETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MATTHEW RODREICK | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $63,600 | $1,908 |
| MIKE BURRIS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM HAMMER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BARRY MUNRO | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR JOHNNIE EDWARDS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TRACI FERNANDEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEXANDER RABCHEVSKY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTEL MITROVICH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| QUINN BRETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 528 HENNEPIN AVE STE 606, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55403-1810
- In care of
- % MARILYN SMITH
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- MATTHEW RODREICK, 528 HENNEPIN SUITE 606, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55403
- Signed the 990
- MATTHEW RODREICK, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (888) 564-2228
- Website
- U2FP.ORG
- Return prepared by
- DAN R OLTHOFF CPA PLLC
Mission
EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT PARALYSIS THROUGH NEWSLETTERS, OUTREACH PROJECTS, WEBSITE, PRINTED MATERIALS. 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.
Program accomplishments
- HOST AN EDUCATIONAL SCIENCE & ADVISORY SYMPOSIUM TO BRING TOGETHER RESEARCH SCIENTISTS, CLINICIANS, INVESTORS, AND PERSONS LIVING WITH PARALYSIS FOR AN EXCHAGE 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 ONLINE PARTICIPATIN AND THOUDSNDS MORE THROUGH SOCIAL MEDIA, LIVESTREAM, AND VIDEO RECORDINGS.Expenses $124,276 · revenue $152,263
- THROUGH CURE ADVOCACY NETWORK, EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT PARALYSIS AND EMPOWER PEOPLE WITH SPINAL CORD INJURY TO ADVOCATE FOR RESEARCH THAT WILL BRING TREATMENTS TO THE CLINIC. PROVIDE AN EDUCATIONAL PODCAST, WEBSITE, AND SOCIAL MEDIA POSTINGS AND LINKS TO INFORMATION ON SCI, AND TOOLS AND SUPPORT TO ADVOCATE FOR STATE FUNDING OR RESEARCH. GIVE PATIENTS A SEAT AT THE DECISION MAKING TABLE THROUGH THEIR PRESENCE ON REVIEW BOARDS FOR FUNDING. SPONSOR WHEELCHAIR AND RUNNING TEAMS IN THE CHICAGO AND TWIN CITIES MARATHONS AS ANOTHER AVENUE FOR ADVOCACY.Expenses $150,105
- 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.Expenses $135,298
- FOR THE LAST FIVE YEARS, U2FP HAS BEEN PLACING INDIVIDUALS WITH A SPINAL CORD INJURY ITO RESEARCH LABS AS LIVED-IN EXPERIENCE CONSULTANTS. THESE SCI CONSULTANTS (LAB RATS) KEEP RESEACH LABS FOCUSED ON THE PRACTICAL IMPLICATIONS OF THEIR GOALS. OUR SCI CONSULTANTS LEARN ABOUT THE COMPLEX CHALLENGES FACING RESEARCH LABS AND THEIR PRESENCE GIVES RESEARCHERS REAL- TIE FEEDBACK ON THEIR TARGETS AND PRIORITIES.
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 | 990 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
- 20-3528000
- 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
- 2006
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Health care (E60)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $451,336
- Income (IRS master file)
- $639,697
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $639,697 | $569,909 | $451,336 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $573,548 | $652,337 | $377,557 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $623,489 | $593,333 | $468,306 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $389,921 | $469,498 | $435,852 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | 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 20-3528000).
Questions about UNITE 2 FIGHT PARALYSIS
- What is the EIN of UNITE 2 FIGHT PARALYSIS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of UNITE 2 FIGHT PARALYSIS is 20-3528000.
- Is UNITE 2 FIGHT PARALYSIS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2006.
- Are donations to UNITE 2 FIGHT PARALYSIS tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does UNITE 2 FIGHT PARALYSIS 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 UNITE 2 FIGHT PARALYSIS 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 UNITE 2 FIGHT PARALYSIS last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of UNITE 2 FIGHT PARALYSIS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names MATTHEW RODREICK.
- Who are the officers and directors of UNITE 2 FIGHT PARALYSIS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $58,832 (MATTHEW RODREICK, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does UNITE 2 FIGHT PARALYSIS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $639,697, expenses of $569,909 and total assets of $451,336 at year end.
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