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Nonprofit · EIN 84-2603015

KINDNESS OVER MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY INC

Tax-exempt · RIDGEFIELD, CT 06877

Financials

$518K$523K2023$509K$402K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of KINDNESS OVER MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$508,894$401,889$107,005$334,365$11,621$322,744
December 31, 2023990$518,447$523,098-$4,651$220,389$4,650$215,739
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$452,819
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$54
Net income from fundraising events
$56,021
Other revenue
$56,021

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$306,063
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$369,919
Management and general (functional)
$6,188
Fundraising (functional)
$25,782

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$220,389
Total assets, end of year
$334,365
Total liabilities, end of year
$11,621
Net assets, end of year
$322,744
Net assets without donor restrictions
$322,744
Gross receipts
$592,154
Employees
0
Volunteers
50

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
CHRISTOPHER CURRANEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director
20$0
JESSICA CURRANSECRETARY
Officer
20$0
JOSEPH GRIFFINPRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
KEVIN LEAHEYTREASURER
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHRISTOPHER CURRANEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director
15$0
JESSICA CURRANSECRETARY
Officer
15$0
JOSEPH GRIFFINPRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
KEVIN LEAHEYTREASURER
Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 871, RIDGEFIELD, CT 06877-8871
Mailing address (990-N for 2019)
PO BOX 871, RIDGEFIELD CT 068772520
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JOSEPH GRIFFIN, 555 MAIN STREET, RIDGEFIELD, CT 06877
Principal officer (990-N for 2019)
Jessica Curran, 13 Sprucewood Lane, Ridgefield CT 06877
Signed the 990
JESSICA CURRAN, SECRETARY
Phone
(914) 420-8394
Return prepared by
PETER & ROSEANNE BOZZO PC

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO PROVIDE CHARITABLE GIVING TO SUPPORT MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY RESEARCH AS WELL AS BENEVOLENT ASSISTANCE AND ADVOCACY TO THOSE IN NEED.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDED GRANTS TO SUPPORT RESEARCH INITIATIVES FOCUSED ON DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY (DMD), SPECIFICALLY TARGETING CRITICAL STUDIES IN GENE THERAPY AND CRISPR TECHNOLOGIES. KEY PROJECTS INCLUDED RESEARCH ON NEUTRALIZING ANTIBODIES TO ENABLE VIRAL REDOSING OF GENE THERAPIES, VARIOUS OTHER GENE THERAPY INITIATIVES, AND A SPECIFIC EXON 33 CRISPR RESEARCH STUDY. GENERAL DMD RESEARCH EFFORTS AIMED AT DEVELOPING EFFECTIVE TREATMENTS AND A CURE FOR THE DISEASE WERE ALSO SUPPORTED.
    Expenses $219,653 · grants $219,653
  • PROVIDED BENEVOLENT GRANTS TO SUPPORT FAMILIES AFFECTED BY DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY. ASSISTANCE INCLUDED FUNDING FOR ESSENTIAL MOBILITY AND ACCESSIBILITYY NEEDS SUCH AS TRAVEL SCOOTERS, WHEELCHAIRS, AND ACCESSIBLE VANS, AS WELL AS OTHER GENERAL FINANCIAL AID TO HELP ALLEVIATE THE BURDENS ASSOCIATED WITH LIVING WITH DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY.
    Expenses $86,410 · grants $86,410
  • Expenses $63,856

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
84-2603015
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2019
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$334,365
Income (IRS master file)
$592,154

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$508,894$401,889$334,365XML
990December 2023$518,447$523,098$220,389XML
990December 2022$386,798$358,883$224,856IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2019
Officer: Jessica Curran
December 31, 2019≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 84-2603015).

Questions about KINDNESS OVER MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY INC

What is the EIN of KINDNESS OVER MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of KINDNESS OVER MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY INC is 84-2603015.
Is KINDNESS OVER MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
Are donations to KINDNESS OVER MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does KINDNESS OVER MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY 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 KINDNESS OVER MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY INC 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 KINDNESS OVER MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY INC 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 KINDNESS OVER MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JOSEPH GRIFFIN.
Who are the officers and directors of KINDNESS OVER MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does KINDNESS OVER MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $508,894, expenses of $401,889 and total assets of $334,365 at year end.

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