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Nonprofit · EIN 20-8559302

INITIATIVE FOR MEDICINES ACCESS &KNOWLEDGE I-MAK INC

Tax-exempt · LEWES, DE 19958

Financials

$2.9M$1.7M2023$1.3M$1.9M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of INITIATIVE FOR MEDICINES ACCESS &KNOWLEDGE I-MAK INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,327,898$1,875,049-$547,151$4,263,696$556,955$3,706,741
December 31, 2023990$2,921,379$1,670,896$1,250,483$4,371,767$117,875$4,253,892
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,326,416
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$1,482
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$469,701
Other salaries and wages
$388,878
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$940,601
Professional fundraising fees
$33,600
Legal fees
$3,476
Accounting fees
$114,110
Occupancy
$24,211
Travel
$14,235
Program services (functional)
$1,444,170
Management and general (functional)
$313,366
Fundraising (functional)
$117,513

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$4,371,767
Total assets, end of year
$4,263,696
Total liabilities, end of year
$556,955
Net assets, end of year
$3,706,741
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,352,954
Net assets with donor restrictions
$353,787
Gross receipts
$1,327,898
Employees
6
Volunteers
7
Year formed
2007
State of legal domicile
DE

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
TAHIR AMINCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFIER
Officer
40$259,667$18,406
MARTINE HUGHEYCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Officer
36$187,852$3,757
SIMON TAMCOMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$162,114$4,446
SCOTT WARRENBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
PATRICK EKERUOSECRETARY/VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KAYUM AHMEDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LARA GALINSKYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANNE LEBLEUDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KRISTI MARTINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANDREW MCDONALDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
TAHIR AMINCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Trustee or director, Officer
40$206,623$16,408
MARTINE HUGHEYCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Officer
40$145,390$3,843
PRITI KRISHTEL THRU JUNE 2023CO-FOUNDER/CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$93,020$8,356
LARA GALINSKYBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
RENU SAINIBOARD VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MONICA MEHTASECRETARY (THRU MARCH 2023)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KAYUM AHMEDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SCOTT WARRENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PATRICK EKERUODIRECTOR, SECRETARY (FROM APRIL 2023)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ANDREW MCDONALDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
16192 COASTAL HWY, LEWES, DE 19958-3608
In care of
% PRITI RADHAKRISHNAN
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
TAHIR AMIN, 16192 COASTAL HWY, LEWES, DE 199583608
Signed the 990
TAHIR AMIN, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Phone
(917) 455-6601
Return prepared by
LUTZ AND CARR CPAS LLP

Mission

FROM DRUG DEVELOPMENT TO DRUG AFFORDABILITY, THE MEDICINES SYSTEM AFFECTS WHO LIVES AND WHO DIES. THROUGH RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND PARTNERSHIPS, I-MAK ADVANCES SOLUTIONS TO ADDRESS STRUCTURAL INEQUITY IN THE MEDICINES SYSTEM.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • SEE SCHEDULE O:I-MAK'S 2024 ACHIEVEMENTS IN ITS THREE PROGRAM AREAS INCLUDE: RESEARCH: I-MAK RELEASED A PUBLIC EDUCATION GUIDE TITLED A BEGINNER'S GUIDE TO BIOLOGICS, BIOSIMILARS, AND PATENTS, AND SUBMITTED FORMAL COMMENTS ON THE USPTO'S PROPOSED TERMINAL DISCLAIMER RULE. OUR RESEARCH WAS CITED IN MULTIPLE STAKEHOLDER REPORTS AND TECHNICAL COMMENTARY SUBMISSIONS TO THE PTO/FDA. EDUCATION: OUR PUBLIC EDUCATION PROGRAM AIMED TO MAKE THE ROLE OF PATENTS CENTRAL IN THE DRUG PRICING CONVERSATION. I-MAK USED COMMUNICATIONS AND STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT TO REVEAL HOW STRUCTURAL INEQUITIES AT EVERY LEVEL OF THE MEDICINES SYSTEM LEAD TO UNNECESSARY SUFFERING AND DEATH FOR MILLIONS OF PEOPLE WORLDWIDE. WE GENERATED MORE THAN 70 MEDIA STORIES, INCLUDING AUTHORING SIX OP-EDS AND RECEIVING COVERAGE IN TOP-TIER OUTLETS. POLICY: I-MAK BUILT ON PAST MOMENTUM TO HELP SHAPE PATENT POLICY REFORM IN 2024. WE PROVIDED TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE ON KEY LEGISLATION AND SUBMITTED DETAILED COMMENTS ON USPTO REFORM PROPOSALS AND TESTIFIED BEFORE THE SENATE HELP AND JUDICIARY COMMITTEES. OUR ENGAGEMENT CONTRIBUTED TO BIPARTISAN INTEREST IN ADDRESSING PATENT ABUSE, CATALYZED NEW PUBLIC-ENGAGEMENT INITIATIVES BY THE USPTO, AND SUPPORTED INCREASED SCRUTINY OF LEGISLATIVE PROPOSALS.
    Expenses $1,444,170

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
20-8559302
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
2007
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,263,696
Income (IRS master file)
$1,327,898

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,327,898$1,875,049$4,263,696XML
990December 2023$2,921,379$1,670,896$4,371,767XML
990December 2022$2,830,909$1,565,735$3,143,772IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 20-8559302).

Questions about INITIATIVE FOR MEDICINES ACCESS &KNOWLEDGE I-MAK INC

What is the EIN of INITIATIVE FOR MEDICINES ACCESS &KNOWLEDGE I-MAK INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of INITIATIVE FOR MEDICINES ACCESS &KNOWLEDGE I-MAK INC is 20-8559302.
Is INITIATIVE FOR MEDICINES ACCESS &KNOWLEDGE I-MAK INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2007.
Are donations to INITIATIVE FOR MEDICINES ACCESS &KNOWLEDGE I-MAK INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does INITIATIVE FOR MEDICINES ACCESS &KNOWLEDGE I-MAK 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 INITIATIVE FOR MEDICINES ACCESS &KNOWLEDGE I-MAK 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 INITIATIVE FOR MEDICINES ACCESS &KNOWLEDGE I-MAK 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 INITIATIVE FOR MEDICINES ACCESS &KNOWLEDGE I-MAK INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names TAHIR AMIN.
Who are the officers and directors of INITIATIVE FOR MEDICINES ACCESS &KNOWLEDGE I-MAK INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 10 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $259,667 (TAHIR AMIN, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFIER).
How much revenue does INITIATIVE FOR MEDICINES ACCESS &KNOWLEDGE I-MAK INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,327,898, expenses of $1,875,049 and total assets of $4,263,696 at year end.

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