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Nonprofit · EIN 52-1704978

CUREPSP INC

Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10013

Financials

$5.1M$4.8M2023$7.9M$5.9M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CUREPSP INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$7,903,274$5,865,853$2,037,421$11,029,404$1,139,409$9,889,995
June 30, 2024990$5,127,686$4,845,918$281,768$8,687,169$1,133,772$7,553,397
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$7,506,914
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$370,642
Net gain from sales of assets
$1,529
Net income from sales of inventory
$3,218
Other revenue
$25,718

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,740,086
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$310,127
Other salaries and wages
$1,385,868
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,059,203
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$61,277
Accounting fees
$135,576
Occupancy
$65,209
Travel
$242,177
Depreciation
$110,254
Program services (functional)
$4,752,756
Management and general (functional)
$594,283
Fundraising (functional)
$518,814

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$8,687,169
Total assets, end of year
$11,029,404
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,139,409
Net assets, end of year
$9,889,995
Land, buildings and equipment
$151,438
Publicly traded securities
$7,631,258
Net assets without donor restrictions
$7,258,098
Net assets with donor restrictions
$2,631,897
Gross receipts
$8,077,951
Employees
17
Volunteers
350
Year formed
1990
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KRISTOPHE J DIAZEXE DIR AND CHIEF SCIENCE OFFICER
Officer
40$266,514$23,982
RICHARD T SPAIN IVDIRECTOR, DEVELOPMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$161,643$22,585
JENNIFER L BRUMMETASSOC. DIR. CLINICAL AFFAIRS AND ADVOCACY
Highest-paid employee
40$149,533$22,420
JESSICA SHURERDIR. CLINICAL AFFAIRS AND ADVOCACY
Highest-paid employee
40$113,088$21,205
JACK PHILLIPSCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
25$0$0
AMY BRANCHVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0$0
JUSTIN SHEATREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
LAWRENCE LEVIENSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LAWRENCE GOLBECHAIR - SCIENTIFIC ADVISOR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
WILLIAM MCFARLANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
JAMES MCCLELLANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
ILEEN MCFARLANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
35$0$0
LOUIS FOXWELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
ALEXANDER PANTELYATDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
PAUL FREEMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
3 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MANA BHATT SANGHVIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
NADINE TATTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
MARIA SCHMIDTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 19 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KRISTOPHE J DIAZEXE DIR AND CHIEF SCIENCE OFFICER
Officer
40$234,003$17,628
RICHARD T SPAIN IVDIRECTOR, DEVELOPMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$131,237$17,467
JACLYN C ZENDRIANVP-EVENTS
Highest-paid employee
40$126,164$18,343
JENNIFER L BRUMMETASSOC. DIR, SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS AND PARTNER
Highest-paid employee
40$125,677$17,410
JESSICA SHURERDIR. CLINICAL AFFAIRS AND ADVOCACY
Highest-paid employee
40$104,783$20,158
JACK PHILLIPSCHAIR (BEGINNING 1/24)
Trustee or director, Officer
21$0$0
WILLIAM MCFARLANDCHAIR (THROUGH 1/24)
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
AMY BRANCHVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0
JUSTIN SHEATREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
LAWRENCE LEVIENSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LAWRENCE GOLBECHAIR - SCIENTIFIC ADVISORY BOARD
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0$0
JAMES MCCLELLANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ILEEN MCFARLANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
35$0$0
MAGGIE ORSETHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LOUIS FOXWELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
ALEXANDER PANTELYATDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PAUL FREEMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
MANA BHATT SANGHVIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
NADINE TATTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
325 HUDSON STREET 4TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10013-1045
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KRISTOPHE DIAZ, 325 HUDSON STREET 4TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 100131045
Signed the 990
KRISTOPHE DIAZ, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(646) 725-1453
Return prepared by
SAX ADVISORS LLC

Mission

TO RAISE AWARENESS, BUILD COMMUNITY, IMPROVE CARE AND FIND A CURE FOR PSP, CBD AND MSA.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • CUREPSP SUPPORTS SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AIMED AT DEVELOPING NEW TREATMENTS AND ULTIMATELY A CURE FOR PROGRESSIVE SUPRANUCLEAR PALSY (PSP) AND CORTICOBASAL DEGENERATION (CBD), BOTH PRIMARY TAUOPATHIES. THE ORGANIZATION FUNDS AND FACILITATES RESEARCH PROJECTS THAT ADVANCE UNDERSTANDING OF THESE DISEASES WHILE ALSO CONTRIBUTING TO BROADER SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE RELEVANT TO OTHER NEURODEGENERATIVE CONDITIONS, INCLUDING ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE, PICK'S DISEASE, ARGYROPHILIC GRAIN DISEASE, CHRONIC TRAUMATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY, AND CERTAIN FORMS OF FAMILIAL FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA.CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE OCUREPSP'S FUNDING AND PARTNERSHIPS ARE STRATEGICALLY FOCUSED ON ADVANCING RESEARCH IN SEVERAL KEY AREAS: (A) UNDERSTANDING THE CAUSES AND RISK FACTORS OF NEURODEGENERATION, (B) DISCOVERING AND VALIDATING ACTIONABLE BIOMARKERS AND CLINICAL TESTS TO ENHANCE DIAGNOSIS AND INCREASE THE LIKELIHOOD OF MORE EFFECTIVE CLINICAL TRIALS, (C) IDENTIFYING GENETIC VARIANTS LINKED TO THESE DISEASES, (D) DEVELOPING THERAPIES THAT COULD PREVENT, HALT, OR REVERSE THE BRAIN DAMAGE CAUSED BY THE PATHOLOGICAL ACCUMULATION OF PROTEINS, (E) ASSISTING PHARMACEUTICAL, BIOTECH, AND DIAGNOSTIC COMPANIES, AS WELL AS RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS, IN RECRUITING AND PROMOTING PARTICIPATION IN CLINICAL TRIALS, AND (F) DEVELOPING STRATEGIC ASSETS THAT DIRECTLY BENEFIT INDUSTRY PARTNERS, SUCH AS THE COMPREHENSIVE PATIENT JOURNEY STUDY, WHICH PROVIDES DETAILED INSIGHTS INTO THE REAL-WORLD EXPERIENCES OF PATIENTS TO INFORM AND OPTIMIZE CLINICAL TRIAL DESIGN. ADDITIONALLY, CUREPSP COLLABORATES WITH LEADING INSTITUTIONS LIKE THE MAYO CLINIC'S BRAIN BANK IN JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA, TO PROVIDE ESSENTIAL BRAIN TISSUE SAMPLES TO RESEARCHERS WORLDWIDE, EXPANDING ACCESS TO THESE CRUCIAL BIOLOGICAL RESOURCES. CUREPSP'S PARTNERSHIPS ARE DESIGNED TO FAST-TRACK SHARED OBJECTIVES. IN THIS EFFORT, CUREPSP WORKS CLOSELY WITH AND CO-INVESTS IN PROGRAMS AND RESEARCH ALONGSIDE PROMINENT NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND FOUNDATIONS, SUCH AS THE ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION, THE MICHAEL J. FOX FOUNDATION, THE PARKINSON'S FOUNDATION, AND THE RAINWATER CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, AS WELL AS PATIENT-LED ORGANIZATIONS LIKE MISSION MSA IN THE UNITED STATES AND THE PSP ASSOCIATION IN THE UNITED KINGDOM.
    Expenses $2,252,697 · grants $1,170,733 · revenue $3,218
  • THE PREVALENCE OF PROGRESSIVE SUPRANUCLEAR PALSY (PSP) IS COMPARABLE TO THAT OF ALS (AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS), YET PSP, ALONG WITH CORTICOBASAL DEGENERATION (CBD) AND MULTIPLE SYSTEM ATROPHY (MSA), REMAINS SIGNIFICANTLY UNDERRECOGNIZED COMPARED TO ALS. CUREPSP IS DEDICATED TO RAISING AWARENESS FOR THESE CONDITIONS AND SUPPORTING THE PATIENTS, FAMILIES, AND CAREGIVERS AFFECTED BY THEM, EMPOWERING THEM TO ADVOCATE EFFECTIVELY FOR THEIR NEEDS. THE ORGANIZATION IS COMMITTED TO ENHANCING QUALITY OF LIFE AND PATIENT OUTCOMES BY BUILDING A RESILIENT AND SUPPORTIVE COMMUNITY THAT GROW AWARENESS NATIONALLY AND GLOBALLY. CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE OCUREPSP PURSUES THESE GOALS THROUGH VOLUNTEER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS, PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION, AND THE DISTRIBUTION OF EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES BOTH ONLINE AND IN PRINT FOR THE PUBLIC AND HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS. ADDITIONALLY, IT ACTIVELY SHARES VITAL INFORMATION THROUGH SOCIAL MEDIA AND ONLINE NEWSLETTERS. CUREPSP ENGAGES IN ADVOCACY TO ADVANCE PUBLIC POLICIES THAT IMPROVE CARE, SUPPORT RESEARCH, AND INCREASE AWARENESS. THE ORGANIZATION MOBILIZES PATIENTS, CARE PARTNERS, AND VOLUNTEERS TO PARTICIPATE IN LEGISLATIVE OUTREACH, EDUCATES POLICYMAKERS ABOUT THE NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY, AND COLLABORATES WITH NATIONAL ADVOCACY COALITIONS TO PROMOTE POLICIES THAT EXPAND ACCESS TO CARE, SUPPORT FAMILY CARE PARTNERS, IMPROVE DIAGNOSTICS, AND INCREASE FEDERAL INVESTMENT IN RESEARCH. THROUGH THESE EFFORTS, CUREPSP HAS HELPED ADVANCE FEDERAL AND STATE POLICY INITIATIVES RELATED TO TELEHEALTH ACCESS, COORDINATED NATIONAL STRATEGIES FOR PARKINSONIAN DISEASES, AND INCREASED RECOGNITION OF THESE CONDITIONS WITHIN FEDERAL RESEARCH PRIORITIES.
    Expenses $1,101,271 · grants $30,000
  • CUREPSP PUBLISHES A LIBRARY OF PRINTED AND ONLINE EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS FOR FAMILIES, PATIENTS, PHYSICIANS, AND OTHER HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS. THESE MATERIALS ARE DEVELOPED IN COLLABORATION WITH CUREPSP CENTERS OF CARE, A NETWORK OF HOSPITALS AND BEST-IN-CLASS ACADEMIC CENTERS SPECIALIZING IN TREATING PATIENTS WITH PSP, CBD, AND MSA. CUREPSP SPONSORS EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCES IN COLLABORATION WITH LEADING INSTITUTIONS TO INCREASE KNOWLEDGE AND SUPPORT PEOPLE LIVING WITH THESE FATAL DISEASES. THE OBJECTIVE IS TO PROMOTE EDUCATION, EARLIER AND MORE ACCURATE DIAGNOSIS AND BETTER PATIENT CARE. SEVERAL DOZEN VOLUNTEER EVENTS ANNUALLY, SUPPORTED BY CUREPSP, FURTHER EDUCATE, AND EMPOWER OUR COMMUNITY TO PREPARE FOR THEIR CARE NEEDS. (CONTINUE ON SCHEDULE O)CUREPSP UTILIZES SOCIAL MEDIA, ONLINE PLATFORMS, AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING TO COMMUNICATE WITH AND SUPPORT PATIENTS, CARE PARTNERS, AND HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS. THE ORGANIZATION MAINTAINS AN ONLINE PATIENT AND CAREGIVER FORUM, PRODUCES NATIONAL WEBINARS AND EDUCATIONAL PRESENTATIONS FROM CLINICIANS AND RESEARCHERS, AND HOSTS "ASK THE EXPERTS" INTERACTIVE SESSIONS. CUREPSP ALSO ORGANIZES ONLINE SUPPORT GROUPS, ANNUAL WELLNESS WORKSHOPS, AND AN IN-PERSON COMMUNITY GATHERING TO HELP INDIVIDUALS MANAGE DISEASE BURDEN AND THE CHALLENGES OF CAREGIVING. THROUGH THE CUREPSP QUALITY OF LIFE RESPITE GRANT PROGRAM, SUPPORTED BY THE CHERIE LEVIEN QUALITY OF LIFE FUND AND OTHER DONORS, THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO HELP FAMILIES ACCESS PROFESSIONAL IN-HOME CARE. CUREPSP SUPPORTS MORE THAN 50 VIRTUAL AND IN-PERSON SUPPORT GROUPS AND LEVERAGES A GLOBAL NETWORK OF MORE THAN 350 VOLUNTEERS TO PROVIDE ONLINE, TELEPHONE, AND FACE-TO-FACE SUPPORT.CUREPSP ESTABLISHED THE CUREPSP CENTERS OF CARE NETWORK IN 2017 TO IMPROVE ACCESS TO HIGH-QUALITY, SPECIALIZED CLINICAL CARE. MEDICAL CENTERS ARE DESIGNATED BASED ON CRITERIA INCLUDING EXPERTISE IN DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT, AVAILABILITY OF MULTIDISCIPLINARY CARE AND SUPPORT SERVICES, AND PARTICIPATION IN CLINICAL RESEARCH. THROUGH THIS NETWORK, CUREPSP COLLABORATES WITH LEADING MEDICAL CENTERS TO PROMOTE EARLIER DIAGNOSIS, ADVANCE BEST PRACTICES IN CARE, EXPAND ACCESS TO SPECIALIZED SERVICES, AND SUPPORT CLINICAL RESEARCH. THE NETWORK NOW INCLUDES CENTERS IN THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA, WITH ADDITIONAL CENTERS PLANNED IN EUROPE.
    Expenses $1,398,788 · grants $539,353

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
52-1704978
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
1991
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$11,029,404
Income (IRS master file)
$8,077,951

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$7,903,274$5,865,853$11,029,404IRS
990June 2024$5,127,686$4,845,918$8,687,169IRS
990June 2023$3,308,947$4,256,576$7,777,249IRS
990June 2022$3,806,911$3,461,407$7,863,202IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 52-1704978).

Questions about CUREPSP INC

What is the EIN of CUREPSP INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CUREPSP INC is 52-1704978.
Is CUREPSP INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1991.
Are donations to CUREPSP INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CUREPSP 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 CUREPSP INC 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 CUREPSP INC 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 CUREPSP INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names KRISTOPHE DIAZ.
Who are the officers and directors of CUREPSP INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 18 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $266,514 (KRISTOPHE J DIAZ, EXE DIR AND CHIEF SCIENCE OFFICER).
How much revenue does CUREPSP INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $7,903,274, expenses of $5,865,853 and total assets of $11,029,404 at year end.

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