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EIN 59-2792934

Multiple Sclerosis Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
273
City
FT Lauderdale
State
Florida
Year formed
1986
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
G50: Nerve, Muscle, and Bone Diseases
Description
The Multiple Sclerosis Foundation is an organization that provides support for people with multiple sclerosis. They have a home care grant program that helps with services that encourage independence and improve quality of life. They also have an assistive technology program that helps with devices that increase, maintain, or improve functional capabilities of people with MS.
Total revenues
$4,835,550
2023
Total expenses
$5,249,943
2023
Total assets
$8,031,675
2023
Num. employees
273
2023

Program areas at Multiple Sclerosis Foundation

All other programs

Grants made by Multiple Sclerosis Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
The Boston HomeQuality of Life & Research Grant$24,000
Research Foundation of The City University of New York (RFCUNY)Quality of Life & Research Grant$23,112
MsinsightQuality of Life & Research Grant$21,483
...and 4 more grants made

Who funds Multiple Sclerosis Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
PayPal Giving Fund$26,305
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$25,940
Athalie Fellhauer Charitable TrustResearch & Treatment of$25,673
...and 44 more grants received totalling $223,962

Personnel at Multiple Sclerosis Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Kasey MinnisExecutive Director
Traci ShurDirector of Philanthropy
Maria Rosa AlvarezDirector of Accounting
Patricia ToteraCampaign Call Center Director
Guy FerrierDirector of Internal Operations
...and 1 more key personnel

Financials for Multiple Sclerosis Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$4,777,226
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$86,647
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-28,323
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$4,835,550

Form 990s for Multiple Sclerosis Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-09-27990View PDF
2022-122023-10-25990View PDF
2021-122022-09-20990View PDF
2020-122021-06-11990View PDF
2019-122020-08-10990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

Organizations like Multiple Sclerosis Foundation

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America (MGFA)Westborough, MA$3,555,325
FSHD SocietyRandolph, MA$4,455,414
Dysautonomia InternationalEast Moriches, NY$1,221,343
I Am AlsWashington, DC$2,326,778
Davis Phinney FoundationLouisville, CO$3,779,269
Epilepsy FoundationBowie, MD$17,841,214
CURE Epilepsy (CURE)Chicago, IL$6,183,163
Uplifting AthletesDoylestown, PA$1,572,398
American Parkinson Disease Association (APDA)Staten Island, NY$23,361,566
Tourette Association of AmericaBayside, NY$5,048,195
Data update history
January 19, 2025
Received grants
Identified 7 new grant, including a grant for $26,305 from PayPal Giving Fund
December 7, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
November 27, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
November 27, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
October 22, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $1,700 from Reese Family Charitable Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsDisease research fundraisersDisease-focused nonprofitsCharities
Issues
HealthDiseases and disorders
Characteristics
Conducts researchNational levelCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
6520 N Andrews Ave
FT Lauderdale, FL 33309
Metro area
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL
County
Broward County, FL
Website URL
msfocus.org/home.aspx 
Phone
(954) 776-6805
Facebook page
MultipleSclerosisFoundation 
Twitter profile
@ms_focus 
IRS details
EIN
59-2792934
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1986
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
G50: Nerve, Muscle, and Bone Diseases
NAICS code, primary
813212: Health and Disease Research Fundraising Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Delinquent
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
086170
FTB Entity ID
1847416
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2025-03-19
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