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Nonprofit · EIN 26-0256621

CURE TAY-SACHS FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · PHOENIX, AZ 85016

Financials

$108K$189K2023$141K$251K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CURE TAY-SACHS FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$141,059$251,226-$110,167$1,941,305$0$1,941,305
December 31, 2023990$107,582$189,307-$81,725$2,122,357$0$2,122,357
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$57,863
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$83,196
Net gain from sales of assets
-$24,982
Tax-exempt bond proceeds
$71,351
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$200,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$48,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$48,000
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,000
Program services (functional)
$225,226
Management and general (functional)
$26,000

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,122,357
Total assets, end of year
$1,941,305
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$1,941,305
Gross receipts
$167,385
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2007
State of legal domicile
OH

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 / weekCompensation
RICK KARLPRESIDENT
Officer
20$48,000
CHERYL BABODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
NICKI LUCEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
LAURIE TEN BERGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
TERRY KARL ESQDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ROBBIE SANDOVALDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
BRIAN PLICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
HOLLY MCDONALDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ROYCE STINGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
DEEPA KODALIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
BRIANNE ANDERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MATT LUNCHICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
BRUCE STEIGERTREASURER
Officer
8$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHERYL BABODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
NICKI LUCEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
LAURIE TEN BERGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
TERRY KARL ESQDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ROBBIE SANDOVALDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
BRIAN PLICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
HOLLY MCDONALDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ROYCE STINGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
DEEPA KODALIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
BRIANNE ANDERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MATT LUNCHICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
RICK KARLPRESIDENT
Officer
20$0
BRUCE STEIGERTREASURER
Officer
8$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2409 E LUKE AVE, PHOENIX, AZ 85016-2808
In care of
% WILLIAM COSTELLO
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
RICK KARL, 2409 E LUKE AVE, PHOENIX, AZ 85016
Signed the 990
RICK KARL, PRESIDENT
Phone
(562) 212-1071
Return prepared by
CORRIGAN KRAUSE

Mission

THE CURE TAY-SACHS FOUNDATION HAS BEEN CREATED TO FUND THE RESEARCH INITIATIVES THAT SHOW PROMISE TO TREAT AND ULTIMATELY CURE TAY-SACHS DISEASE (TSD). TSD IS HEREDITARY DISEASE PASSED ON WHEN TWO CARRIER PARENTS BOTH PASS THE TAY-SACHS GENE TO THEIR CHILD. TAY-SACHS HAS THREE FORMS - THE CLASSIC OR INFANTILE FORM, THE JUVENILE ONSET FORM AND THE LATE ON-SET FORM KNOWN AS LOTS. CHILDREN INFECTED WITH THE INFANTILE OR JUVENILE FORM CURRENTLY HAVE A 100% MORTAILITY RATE - NO CHILD HAS EVER SURVIVED THIS DISEASE. WE AIM TO CHANGE THAT.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE CURE TAY-SACHS FOUNDATION HAS BEEN CREATED TO FUND THE RESEARCH INITIATIVES THAT SHOW PROMISE TO TREAT AND ULTIMATELY CURE TAY-SACHS DISEASE (TSD). TSD IS HEREDITARY DISEASE PASSED ON WHEN TWO CARRIER PARENTS BOTH PASS THE TAY-SACHS GENE TO THEIR CHILD. TAY-SACHS HAS THREE FORMS - THE CLASSIC OR INFANTILE FORM, THE JUVENILE ONSET FORM AND THE LATE ON-SET FORM KNOWN AS LOTS. CHILDREN INFECTED WITH THE INFANTILE OR JUVENILE FORM CURRENTLY HAVE A 100% MORTAILITY RATE - NO CHILD HAS EVER SURVIVED THIS DISEASE. WE AIM TO CHANGE THAT.
    Expenses $225,226 · grants $200,000

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
26-0256621
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)
$1,941,305
Income (IRS master file)
$167,385

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$141,059$251,226$1,941,305XML
990December 2023$107,582$189,307$2,122,357XML
990December 2022$448,202$238,193$2,287,110IRS
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 26-0256621).

Questions about CURE TAY-SACHS FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of CURE TAY-SACHS FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CURE TAY-SACHS FOUNDATION is 26-0256621.
Is CURE TAY-SACHS FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2007.
Are donations to CURE TAY-SACHS FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CURE TAY-SACHS FOUNDATION 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 CURE TAY-SACHS FOUNDATION 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 CURE TAY-SACHS FOUNDATION 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 CURE TAY-SACHS FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names RICK KARL.
Who are the officers and directors of CURE TAY-SACHS FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $48,000 (RICK KARL, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does CURE TAY-SACHS FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $141,059, expenses of $251,226 and total assets of $1,941,305 at year end.

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