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Nonprofit · EIN 26-4614274

EVERYLIFE FOUNDATION FOR RARE DISEASES

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20005

Financials

$6.8M$6.1M2023$7M$6.8M2024$7.5M$7.3M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of EVERYLIFE FOUNDATION FOR RARE DISEASES by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$7,526,366$7,283,962$242,404$6,222,428$1,692,796$4,529,632
December 31, 2024990$7,031,574$6,841,685$189,889$6,217,588$2,009,473$4,208,115
December 31, 2023990$6,794,644$6,057,115$737,529$5,806,862$1,807,815$3,999,047
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$4,948,973
Program service revenue
$2,100,250
Investment income
$217,450
Net rental income
$112,265
Net gain from sales of assets
-$10,511
Other revenue
$259,693

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$550,640
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$318,360
Other salaries and wages
$2,776,019
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$4,051,846
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$11,353
Accounting fees
$78,653
Occupancy
$262,908
Travel
$511,730
Depreciation
$4,009
Program services (functional)
$5,099,869
Management and general (functional)
$1,499,443
Fundraising (functional)
$684,650

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$6,217,588
Total assets, end of year
$6,222,428
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,692,796
Net assets, end of year
$4,529,632
Land, buildings and equipment
$41,069
Publicly traded securities
$4,557,220
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,401,887
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,127,745
Gross receipts
$7,895,605
Employees
32
Volunteers
10
Year formed
2009
State of legal domicile
MD

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Michael PearlmutterCEO
Officer
40$277,560$40,800
Anne KennedyPolicy & Advocacy40$275,317$25,558
William NolanChief Marketing40$194,750$31,000
Jamie SullivanSr. Dir of Policy40$158,465$15,029
Edward BrasfieldSr Dir of Develop40$140,347$20,787
Shannon Von FeldenSr Director of Adv40$138,640$18,770
Vicky Seyfert-Margolis - 1225Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Frank SasinowskiVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Stephen GroftTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Jennifer BernsteinSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Ritu BaralDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Shandra TranthamDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Lisa CarltonDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Merrill FriedmanDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Amy Gaviglio - as of 1225Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Sarah-Lloyd StevensonDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Anne KennedyPolicy & Advocacy40$259,793$19,874
Michael PearlmutterCEO
Officer
40$201,335$8,960
Megan PinegarCOO40$192,408$12,475
Jamie SullivanSr. Dir of Policy40$151,230$13,160
Edward BrasfieldSr Dir of Develop40$132,484$9,192
Shannon Von FeldenSr Director of Adv40$127,440$14,160
Vicky Seyfert-MargolisChair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Frank SasinowskiVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Stephen GroftTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Jennifer BernsteinSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Amrit Ray - until 224Director
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Ritu BaralDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Shandra TranthamDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Abbey HauserDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Lisa CarltonDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Cristina Casanova Might - until 122Director
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Merrill FriedmanDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Julia JenkinsPresident & Executive Dir.
Trustee or director, Officer
40$273,948$22,227
Anne KennedyPolicy & Advocacy40$250,269$18,954
Megan PinegarCOO40$153,654$14,284
Jamie SullivanSr. Dir of Policy40$135,524$11,383
Shannon Von FeldenSr Director of Adv40$117,437$12,938
Edward BrasfieldSr Dir of Develop40$120,732$8,357
Frank SasinowskiChair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Vicky Seyfert-MargolisVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Stephen GroftTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Jennifer BernsteinSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Amrit RayDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ritu Baral - until 723Director
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Emil Kakkis - until 423Director
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Abbey HauserDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Lisa CarltonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Cristina Casanova MightDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Merrill FriedmanDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1012 14TH ST NW STE 500, WASHINGTON, DC 20005-3406
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Michael Pearlmutter, 1012 14TH STREET NW 500, WASHINGTON, DC 20005
Signed the 990
Michael Pearlmutter, CEO
Phone
(202) 697-7273
Return prepared by
CEA Scholtes and Associates

Mission

INFORMATION REGARDING THE FOUNDATION'S PROGRAMS CAN BE OBTAINED AT WWW.EVERYLIFEFOUNDATION.ORG.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE POLICY PRIORITIES AND INITIATIVES OF THE EVERYLIFE FOUNDATION ARE IDENTIFIED BY THE EVERYLIFE FOUNDATION COMMUNITY CONGRESS, TO ENSURE THAT OUR POLICY PRIORITIES REFLECT THE MOST PRESSING NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY. A MEMBERSHIP-BASED PROGRAM DEDICATED TO COLLABORATIVELY BRINGING PATIENT ORGANIZATIONS, INDUSTRY LEADERS, AND OTHER RARE DISEASE STAKEHOLDERS TOGETHER, THE COMMUNITY CONGRESS ACTS AS A STRATEGIC ADVISORY COUNCIL, PROVIDING ADVICE AND INSIGHT ON URGENT POLICY ISSUES IMPACTING THE RARE DISEASE COMMUNITY.
    Expenses $2,345,940 · revenue $2,100,250
  • RARE DISEASE LEGISLATIVE ADVOCATES - RARE DISEASE LEGISLATIVE ADVOCATES RDLA IS A COLLABORATIVE PROGRAM DESIGNED TO SUPPORT THE ADVOCACY OF ALL RARE DISEASE GROUPS. RDLA WORKS TO EMPOWER THE INDIVIDUAL TO BECOME AN ADVOCATE BY PROVIDING INFORMATIONAL MEETINGS, LEGISLATIVE RESOURCES, ADVOCACY TOOLS, AND SPECIAL EVENTS THAT SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS AND ADVOCATES WORKING TO PROMOTE RARE DISEASE LEGISLATION. RDLA'S GOAL IS TO BRING THE RARE DISEASE COMMUNITY TOGETHER, GROW THE PATIENT ADVOCACY COMMUNITY AND WORK COLLECTIVELY TO ENSURE THAT THE MANY VOICES OF PATIENTS WITH RARE DISEASES HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO BE HEARD IN STATE GOVERNMENT AND ON CAPITOL HILL.
    Expenses $1,835,953
  • Patient programs and opportunities for patient engagement and community including an artist contest, collaborative workspace, and communications tools.
    Expenses $917,976 · grants $550,640 · revenue $147,428

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
26-4614274
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
2009
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$6,222,428
Income (IRS master file)
$7,895,605

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$7,526,366$7,283,962$6,222,428XML
990December 2024$7,031,574$6,841,685$6,217,588XML
990December 2023$6,794,644$6,057,115$5,806,862XML
990December 2022$5,789,261$5,792,631$4,495,405IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 26-4614274).

Questions about EVERYLIFE FOUNDATION FOR RARE DISEASES

What is the EIN of EVERYLIFE FOUNDATION FOR RARE DISEASES?
The employer identification number (EIN) of EVERYLIFE FOUNDATION FOR RARE DISEASES is 26-4614274.
Is EVERYLIFE FOUNDATION FOR RARE DISEASES tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2009.
Are donations to EVERYLIFE FOUNDATION FOR RARE DISEASES tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does EVERYLIFE FOUNDATION FOR RARE DISEASES 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 EVERYLIFE FOUNDATION FOR RARE DISEASES 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 EVERYLIFE FOUNDATION FOR RARE DISEASES 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 EVERYLIFE FOUNDATION FOR RARE DISEASES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Michael Pearlmutter.
Who are the officers and directors of EVERYLIFE FOUNDATION FOR RARE DISEASES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 16 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $277,560 (Michael Pearlmutter, CEO).
How much revenue does EVERYLIFE FOUNDATION FOR RARE DISEASES have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $7,526,366, expenses of $7,283,962 and total assets of $6,222,428 at year end.

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