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Nonprofit · EIN 88-0835023

GIVING STRENGTH INC

Tax-exempt · FULTON, MD 20759

Financials

$1.1M$91K2023$204K$130K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GIVING STRENGTH INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$203,911$129,996$73,915$1,151,828$229$1,151,599
December 31, 2023990 (amended)$1,123,911$91,252$1,032,659$1,115,367$39,377$1,075,990
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$174,824
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$28,625
Other revenue
$462

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$38,165
Other salaries and wages
$80,079
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$84,917
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$5,000
Depreciation
$281
Program services (functional)
$123,188
Management and general (functional)
$6,808

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,115,367
Total assets, end of year
$1,151,828
Total liabilities, end of year
$229
Net assets, end of year
$1,151,599
Land, buildings and equipment
$911
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,151,599
Gross receipts
$290,227
Employees
2
Volunteers
40
Year formed
2022
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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RONALD CURLEYCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
CINDY CHILDSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMIE KEMPERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SAMUEL PARKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MADELINE HOLLANDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LINDSAY CURLEYPRESIDENT
Officer
10$0
DEBORAH VAN COUTRENSECRETARY
Officer
1$0
TERRI CURLEYTREASURER
Officer
10$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RONALD CURLEYCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
CINDY CHILDSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMIE KEMPERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SAMUAL PARKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MADELINE HOLLANDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LINDSAY CURLEYPRESIDENT
Officer
10$0
DEBORAH VAN COUTRENSECRETARY
Officer
1$0
TERRI CURLEYTREASURER
Officer
10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
11024 CHARLES WAY, FULTON, MD 20759-2222
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
RONALD CURLEY, 11024 CHARLES WAY, FULTON, MD 20759
Signed the 990
RONALD CURLEY, CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD
Phone
(443) 690-6245
Return prepared by
LSWG PA

Mission

GIVING STRENGTH IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO FUNDING RESEARCH GRANTS WHILE INCREASING AWARENESS OF SELENON-RELATED MYOPATHY. OUR DEDICATED TEAM, COMPOSED OF VOLUNTEERS, RESEARCH ASSISTANTS, AND COLLABORATORS IS UNWAVERING IN ITS MISSION TO ADVANCE RESEARCH EFFORTS TOWARD THE DEVELOPMENT OF VIABLE AND SAFE TREATMENTS FOR SELENON-RM.CURRENTLY, GIVING STRENGTH IS PROUD TO SUPPORT GROUNDBREAKING RESEARCH AT THE BEGGS LABORATORY AT BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL, UNIVERSITY OF PARIS, AND ISTITUTO DI RICERCHE FARMACOLOGICHE MARIO NEGRI, ALL OF WHICH ARE MAKING SIGNIFICANT STRIDES IN THE FIELD. THROUGH THESE INVALUABLE PARTNERSHIPS, OUR ORGANIZATION STRIVES TO DEEPEN THE UNDERSTANDING OF SELENON-RELATED MYOPATHY AND CONTRIBUTE TO THE CREATION OF INNOVATIVE THERAPEUTIC SOLUTIONS, ULTIMATELY SEEKING TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THOSE AFFECTED BY THIS DISORDER.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • FUNDING RESEARCH GRANTS AND INCREASING AWARENESS OF SELENON-RELATED MYOPATHY.
    Expenses $123,188 · grants $38,165

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
88-0835023
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
2022
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Medical research (H50)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,151,828
Income (IRS master file)
$290,227

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$203,911$129,996$1,151,828IRS
990December 2023$1,123,911$91,252$1,115,367XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––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 88-0835023).

Questions about GIVING STRENGTH INC

What is the EIN of GIVING STRENGTH INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GIVING STRENGTH INC is 88-0835023.
Is GIVING STRENGTH INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
Are donations to GIVING STRENGTH INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GIVING STRENGTH 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 GIVING STRENGTH 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 GIVING STRENGTH 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 GIVING STRENGTH INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names RONALD CURLEY.
Who are the officers and directors of GIVING STRENGTH INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does GIVING STRENGTH INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $203,911, expenses of $129,996 and total assets of $1,151,828 at year end.

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