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Nonprofit · EIN 56-1609591

ALS UNITED NORTH CAROLINA

Tax-exempt · RALEIGH, NC 27612

Financials

$2.7M$2.6M2023$1.5M$2.7M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ALS UNITED NORTH CAROLINA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
January 31, 2025990$1,464,358$2,726,538-$1,262,180$2,150,048$196,052$1,953,996
January 31, 2024990$2,675,738$2,608,847$66,891$2,809,016$287,857$2,521,159
Financial details: 990 for the year ended January 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,603,538
of which government grants
$8,408
Program service revenue
$8,215
Investment income
$50,728
Net gain from sales of assets
-$24,322
Net income from fundraising events
-$199,025
Other revenue
-$198,123

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$207,202
Other salaries and wages
$866,886
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,307,014
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$350
Accounting fees
$100,673
Occupancy
$125,730
Depreciation
$80,877
Program services (functional)
$2,281,698
Management and general (functional)
$304,886
Fundraising (functional)
$139,954

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,809,016
Total assets, end of year
$2,150,048
Total liabilities, end of year
$196,052
Net assets, end of year
$1,953,996
Land, buildings and equipment
$285,507
Publicly traded securities
$1,472,102
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,909,603
Net assets with donor restrictions
$44,393
Gross receipts
$2,078,295
Employees
17
Volunteers
80
Year formed
1988
State of legal domicile
NC

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 January 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DAVID SHOREPRESIDENT & CEO
Officer
44$185,308$18,370
DOUGLAS NOREENCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0$0
KATHRYN FOSTERVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0$0
CHRISTY HALLSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
ROBERT WHITEDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
KATHLEEN BOYCEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BRAXTON ANTHONYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BETH CHRISTINADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MICHAEL BEDELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LINDA SHUFORD-REEVESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ANN WHITEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
STEPHEN RIDDELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SARAH BOYCEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TONY LUPERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended January 31, 2024: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DAVID SHOREPRESIDENT & CEO
Officer
44$166,065$19,448
DOUGLAS NOREENCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0$0
KATHRYN FOSTERVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0$0
CHRISTY HALLSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
ROBERT WHITEDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
KATHLEEN BOYCEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BRAXTON ANTHONYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BETH CHRISTINADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MICHAEL BEDELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LINDA SHUFORD-REEVESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ANN WHITEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DARVIS SIMMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SARAH BOYCEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3733 NATIONAL DR STE 124, RALEIGH, NC 27612-4845
In care of
% JERRY DAWSON CHPTR PRES & CEO
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MARY GRAMS, 4 N BLOUNT STREET SUITE 200, RALEIGH, NC 27601
Signed the 990
MARY GRAMS, PRESIDENT AND CEO
Phone
(919) 755-9001
Return prepared by
NORTON COLLAR LUND LILLEY PLLC

Mission

TO DISCOVER TREATMENTS AND A CURE FOR ALS AND TO SERVE, ADVOCATE FOR, AND EMPOWER PEOPLE AFFECTED BY ALS TO LIVE THEIR LIVES TO THE FULLEST.

990 for the year ended January 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • CARE SERVICES IS A PROGRAM THAT SERVES FAMILIES LIVING WITH ALS IN ALL 100 COUNTIES IN NORTH CAROLINA. ALS UNITED NORTH CAROLINA CONTINUES TO SUPPORT ALL ALS CLINICS IN NORTH CAROLINA, MAINTAIN A MEDICAL EQUIPMENT LOAN PROGRAM, HOST MONTHLY SUPPORT GROUPS, AND PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO FAMILIES TO HELP ALLEVIATE STRESS RELATED TO THE COST OF MEDICAL TREATMENTS AND SERVICES FOR ALS AS IDENTIFIED IN THE FOCUS SURVEY "UNDERSTANDING INSURANCE NEEDS AND FINANCIAL BURDENS." IN THE 2024 FISCAL YEAR ALSUNC HELD 104 VIRTUAL SUPPORT GROUP MEETINGS, LOANED NEARLY 500 PIECES OF DURABLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT, PAID FOR MORE THAN 2,700 HOURS OF IN-HOME CARE, AND SUPPORTED OUR MULTIDISCIPLINARY CLINICS THAT SERVED OVER 1500 HOURS OF PATIENT VISITS.
    Expenses $1,638,503 · revenue $8,215
  • THE GLOBAL RESEARCH PROGRAM PROVIDES FUNDING TO SUPPORT INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL RESEARCH TO DISCOVER EFFECTIVE TREATMENTS AND A CURE FOR ALS.
  • THE PUBLIC EDUCATION AND AWARENESS PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO INCREASE UNDERSTANDING, EDUCATION, AND AWARENESS OF THE IMPACT OF ALS AND THE ROLE THAT THE ASSOCIATION PLAYS IN PROVIDING CARE SERVICES, ADVANCING GLOBAL ALS RESEARCH, AND ADVANCING IMPORTANT PUBLIC POLICY INITIATIVES.
    Expenses $643,195

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025January 31, 2026June 15, 2026Not on file
2024January 31, 2025June 16, 2025990 on file
2023January 31, 2024June 17, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
56-1609591
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
2024
Accounting year ends
January
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Health care (E60)
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,150,048
Income (IRS master file)
$2,078,295

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990January 2025$1,464,358$2,726,538$2,150,048XML
990January 2024$2,675,738$2,608,847$2,809,016IRS
990January 2023–––IRS
990January 2022–––IRS
990January 2021–––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 56-1609591).

Questions about ALS UNITED NORTH CAROLINA

What is the EIN of ALS UNITED NORTH CAROLINA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ALS UNITED NORTH CAROLINA is 56-1609591.
Is ALS UNITED NORTH CAROLINA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2024.
Are donations to ALS UNITED NORTH CAROLINA tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ALS UNITED NORTH CAROLINA 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 ALS UNITED NORTH CAROLINA due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending January 31, 2026) is due June 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ALS UNITED NORTH CAROLINA last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended January 2025.
Who is the principal officer of ALS UNITED NORTH CAROLINA?
The 990 for the year ended January 31, 2025 names MARY GRAMS.
Who are the officers and directors of ALS UNITED NORTH CAROLINA?
The 990 for the year ended January 31, 2025 lists 14 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $185,308 (DAVID SHORE, PRESIDENT & CEO).
How much revenue does ALS UNITED NORTH CAROLINA have?
On its 990 for the year ended January 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,464,358, expenses of $2,726,538 and total assets of $2,150,048 at year end.

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