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Nonprofit · EIN 22-2939536

CHRISTOPHER REEVE FOUNDATION A NEW JERSEY NONPROFIT CORPORATION

Also known as CHRISTOPHER AND DANA REEVE FDN

Tax-exempt · SHORT HILLS, NJ 07078

Financials

$17.8M$14.9M2023$20.6M$8.6M2023$22.6M$16.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CHRISTOPHER REEVE FOUNDATION A NEW JERSEY NONPROFIT CORPORATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$22,618,426$16,432,299$6,186,127$30,936,759$1,538,812$29,397,947
June 30, 2024990$20,617,955$8,620,110$11,997,845$25,060,261$2,009,841$23,050,420
December 31, 2023990$17,824,481$14,892,374$2,932,107$11,086,135$1,703,699$9,382,436
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$22,491,456
of which government grants
$10,000,000
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$401,298
Net gain from sales of assets
$63,942
Net income from fundraising events
-$274,328
Other revenue
-$274,328

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$4,187,651
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$1,427,109
Other salaries and wages
$4,127,347
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$7,058,574
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$382,194
Accounting fees
$152,139
Occupancy
$450,663
Travel
$299,015
Depreciation
$2,186
Program services (functional)
$14,135,442
Management and general (functional)
$651,392
Fundraising (functional)
$1,645,465

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$25,060,261
Total assets, end of year
$30,936,759
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,538,812
Net assets, end of year
$29,397,947
Publicly traded securities
$4,757,651
Net assets without donor restrictions
$13,210,842
Net assets with donor restrictions
$16,187,105
Gross receipts
$23,120,404
Employees
59
Volunteers
75
Year formed
1988
State of legal domicile
NJ

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MARGARET GOLDBERGPRESIDENT AND CEO
Officer
35$308,172$38,811
MARCO BAPTISTACHIEF SCIENTIFIC OFFICER
Officer
35$244,168$40,766
REGINA BLYECHIEF PROGRAM AND POLICY OFFICER
Officer
35$192,990$17,303
MICHELE LOIACONOVP, OPERATIONS
Officer
35$165,585$39,799
ALAN BROWNDIRECTOR, NEW PARTNER ENGAGEMENT
Highest-paid employee
35$164,876$24,616
OLIVIA MULLANESENIOR DIRECTOR, MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS
Officer
35$169,861$9,624
MARK BOGOSIANDIRECTOR OF ENGAGEMENT
Highest-paid employee
35$131,707$37,935
SHEILA FITZGIBBONSENIOR DIRECTOR, NPRC
Highest-paid employee
35$145,780$16,769
KIMBERLY BEERSENIOR DIRECTOR, PUBLIC POLICY
Officer
35$149,475$12,471
WILLIAM CAWLEYDIRECTOR, PFSP
Highest-paid employee
35$117,010$44,800
BERNADETTE MAURODIRECTOR, INFORMATION & RESOURCE
Highest-paid employee
35$112,515$32,146
DENISE ANDERSENCHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
Officer
35$117,923$4,199
RICHARD SHERMANCFO
Officer
7$89,150$0
JAY SHEPARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
JOHN M HUGHESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
17 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOHN E MCCONNELLVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
ALEXANDRA REEVE GIVENS ESQDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0
MATHEW REEVEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0
HENRY G STIFEL IIIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0
TANIA LYNN TAYLORTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
HELEN V CANTWELL ESQSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JAMES CALBICHAIRMAN OF BOARD
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
IAN CURTISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0
TRACY FORSTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0
KELLY ANNE HENEGHAN ESQDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0
THOMAS LONDRESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0
JULIE NEUSTADTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0
WILLIAM REEVEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0
PATRICIA VOLLANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0
ALEXANDRA BLASZCZUKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0
CHRIS BRIDGMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0
JULIAN STEINBERGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 28 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAY SHEPARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0
JOHN M HUGHESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0
JOHN E MCCONNELLVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
ALEXANDRA REEVE GIVENS ESQDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0
MATTHEW REEVEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0
HENRY G STIFEL IIIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0
TANIA LYNN TAYLORTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
HELEN V CANTWELL ESQSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JAMES CALBICHAIRMAN OF BOARD
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
IAN CURTISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0
TRACY FORSTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0
KELLY ANNE HENEGHAN ESQDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0
THOMAS LONDRESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0
JULIE NEUSTADTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0
WILLIAM REEVEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0
PATRICIA J VOLLANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0
ALEXANDRA BLASZCZUKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0
CHRIS BRIDGMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0
JULIAN STEINBERGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0
RICHARD SHERMANCFO
Officer
7$0
OLIVIA MULLANESENIOR DIRECTOR
Officer
35$0
COLLEEN COPPLAOUTGOING CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
Officer
35$0
MICHELE LOIACONOVP, OPERATIONS
Officer
35$0
MARGARET GOLDBERGPRESIDENT AND CEO
Officer
35$0
KIMBERLY BEERSENIOR DIRECTOR
Officer
35$0
MARCO BAPTISTACHIEF SCIENTIFIC OFFICER
Officer
35$0
REGINA BLYECHIEF PROGRAM AND POLICY OFFICER
Officer
35$0
DENISE ANDERSENINCOMING CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
Officer
35$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 34 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MARGARET GOLDBERGPRESIDENT AND CEO
Officer
35$353,751$47,819
COLLEEN COPPLACHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
Officer
35$242,239$44,599
MARCO BAPTISTACHIEF SCIENTIFIC OFFICER
Officer
35$235,447$44,480
MICHELE LOIACONOVP OPERATIONS
Officer
35$164,634$47,366
REGINA BLYECHIEF PROGRAM AND POLICY OFFICER
Officer
35$180,748$19,832
ALAN BROWNDIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
35$159,800$30,757
OLIVIA MULLANESENIOR DIRECTOR
Officer
35$171,789$11,919
KIMBERLY BEERSENIOR DIRECTOR
Officer
35$152,235$20,445
MARK BOGOSIANDIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
35$127,676$41,318
WILLIAM CAWLEYDIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
35$114,372$47,659
SHEILA FITZGIBBONSENIOR DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
35$140,701$20,022
BERNADETTE MAURODIRECTOR, INFORMATION & RESOURCE SERVICES
Highest-paid employee
35$107,369$49,844
RICHARD SHERMANCFO
Officer
7$93,213$0
JAY SHEPARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
JOHN M HUGHESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
JOHN E MCCONNELLVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
ALEXANDRA REEVE GIVENS ESQDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
MATTHEW REEVEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
HENRY G STIFEL IIIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
TANIA LYNN TAYLORTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
HELEN V CANTWELL ESQSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
JAMES CALBICHAIRMAN OF BOARD
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
IAN CURTISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
MICHAEL FORDYCEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
TRACY FORSTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
ALEXANDRA BLASZCZUKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
KELLY ANNE HENEGHAN ESQDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
CHRIS BRIDGMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
ANITA MCGORTYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
JULIE NEUSTADTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
WILLIAM REEVEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
VANDY VAN WAGENERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
PATRICIA J VOLLANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
THOMAS LONDRESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
636 MORRIS TPKE STE 3A, SHORT HILLS, NJ 07078-2608
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MARGARET GOLDBERG, 636 MORRIS TURNPIKE SUITE 3A, SHORT HILLS, NJ 07078
Signed the 990
MARGARET GOLDBERG, PRESIDENT AND CEO
Phone
(973) 379-2690
Return prepared by
SMOLIN LUPIN & CO LLC

Mission

THE CHRISTOPHER AND DANA REEVE FOUNDATION IS DEDICATED TO CURING SPINAL CORD INJURY BY ADVANCING INNOVATIVE RESEARCH AND IMPROVING QUALITY OF LIFE FOR INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IMPACTED BY PARALYSIS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE FOUNDATION'S QUALITY OF LIFE GRANTS PROGRAM BEGAN IN 1999 AND EXPANDED IN 2001 WITH THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE PARALYSIS RESOURCE CENTER FUNDED BY A FEDERAL GRANT FROM THE CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND NOW THE ADMINISTRATION FOR COMMUNITY LIVING. SINCE THEN, APPROPRIATIONS HAVE CONTINUED ANNUALLY, THE MOST RECENT, EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2025 FOR $10,000,000.THE RESOURCE CENTER PROVIDES INTERACTIVE INFORMATION SERVICES TO THE PARALYSIS COMMUNITY AND THEIR CAREGIVERS. THEY ALSO AWARD QUALITY OF LIFE GRANTS TWICE A YEAR TO ORGANIZATIONS WHOSE PROJECTS AND INITIATIVES FOSTER INCLUSION, INVOLVEMENT AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, WHILE PROMOTING HEALTH AND WELLNESS FOR THOSE AFFECTED BY PARALYSIS.
    Expenses $10,425,284 · grants $3,507,826
  • OVER THE PAST FOUR DECADES, WE HAVE INVESTED MORE THAN $140 MILLION IN GROUNDBREAKING RESEARCH THAT HAS HELPED PAVE THE WAY FOR PROGRESS. NOW, AS 21ST CENTURY TECHNOLOGY AND CUMULATIVE SCIENTIFIC GAINS CONVERGE, WE ARE ON THE CUSP OF A NEW ERA IN SPINAL CORD INJURY RESEARCH. TODAY, THE REEVE FOUNDATION IS HELPING TO FACILITATE RAPID SCIENTIFIC ADVANCEMENT WITH PARTNERSHIPS AND INITIATIVES THAT SEEK TO: CATALYZE: CHANNEL RESOURCES INTO A ROBUST CLINICAL PIPELINE TO RAPIDLY INCREASE THE NUMBER OF POTENTIAL TREATMENTS. ENERGIZE: DRIVE PROGRESS AND INVESTMENT IN SPINAL CORD INJURY RESEARCH BY ADDRESSING THE BARRIERS THAT LIMIT AMBITIOUS ENGAGEMENT. EDUCATE: INCREASE TRANSPARENCY THROUGHOUT THE FIELD, BECAUSE SUCCESS DEPENDS ON SHARED KNOWLEDGE.
    Expenses $915,783
  • PUBLIC EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY IS A CORNERSTONE OF THE FOUNDATION. IT MAINTAINS A CONSTANT PRESENCE IN WASHINGTON, DC. SPEAKING OUT AND EDUCATING THE PUBLIC AND LEGISLATORS ON BEHALF OF THE PARALYSIS COMMUNITY. COMMUNITY OUTREACH THROUGH ITS WEBSITE ENABLES THE FOUNDATION TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON RESEARCH INITIATIVES CURRENTLY UNDERWAY.
    Expenses $2,794,375 · grants $679,825

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
22-2939536
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
1989
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Medical research (H50)
Assets (IRS master file)
$30,936,759
Income (IRS master file)
$23,120,404

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$22,618,426$16,432,299$30,936,759XML
990June 2024$20,617,955$8,620,110$25,060,261XML
990December 2023$17,824,481$14,892,374$11,086,135XML
990December 2022$16,163,010$15,102,867$10,126,654IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 22-2939536).

Questions about CHRISTOPHER REEVE FOUNDATION A NEW JERSEY NONPROFIT CORPORATION

What is the EIN of CHRISTOPHER REEVE FOUNDATION A NEW JERSEY NONPROFIT CORPORATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CHRISTOPHER REEVE FOUNDATION A NEW JERSEY NONPROFIT CORPORATION is 22-2939536.
Is CHRISTOPHER REEVE FOUNDATION A NEW JERSEY NONPROFIT CORPORATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1989.
Are donations to CHRISTOPHER REEVE FOUNDATION A NEW JERSEY NONPROFIT CORPORATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CHRISTOPHER REEVE FOUNDATION A NEW JERSEY NONPROFIT CORPORATION 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 CHRISTOPHER REEVE FOUNDATION A NEW JERSEY NONPROFIT CORPORATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CHRISTOPHER REEVE FOUNDATION A NEW JERSEY NONPROFIT CORPORATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of CHRISTOPHER REEVE FOUNDATION A NEW JERSEY NONPROFIT CORPORATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names MARGARET GOLDBERG.
Who are the officers and directors of CHRISTOPHER REEVE FOUNDATION A NEW JERSEY NONPROFIT CORPORATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 32 people; 13 received compensation from the organization, the highest $308,172 (MARGARET GOLDBERG, PRESIDENT AND CEO).
How much revenue does CHRISTOPHER REEVE FOUNDATION A NEW JERSEY NONPROFIT CORPORATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $22,618,426, expenses of $16,432,299 and total assets of $30,936,759 at year end.

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