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EIN 27-2523450

Usher Iii Initiative

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Chicago
State
Illinois
Year formed
2010
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
G80: Specifically Named Diseases
Description
Usher III Initiative aims to identify therapies, treatments, and a cure for Usher Syndrome Type III. To achieve this goal, the initiative focuses on small molecule chaperone therapy. It continues to develop lead drug compounds for Usher syndrome Type III through research, pre-clinical safety studies, and manufacturing. Additionally, the initiative incurs program expenses such as oversight, administration, evaluation, and patent registration.
Total revenues
$1,771,984
2022
Total expenses
$924,491
2022
Total assets
$2,080,401
2022
Num. employees
0
2022

Program areas at Usher Iii Initiative

Continue development of lead drug compound to treat Usher syndrome type 3, including research, pre-clinical safety studies and manufacturing.
Other program expenses including oversight, administration, evaluation and patent registration.

Grants made by Usher Iii Initiative

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Case Western Reserve University (CWRU)To Support Operations Through Research$75,000

Who funds Usher Iii Initiative

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
John and Gwen Smart FoundationGeneral Operations$365,000
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago (JUF)Grants From Donor Advised Funds - Operating Support$25,000
Rosenkranz FoundationCharitable$20,000
...and 2 more grants received

Personnel at Usher Iii Initiative

NameTitleCompensation
Alicia DerrahTreasurer$0
Cynthia EldenPresident$0
Therese StochPast Secretary and Treasurer$0

Financials for Usher Iii Initiative

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,771,009
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$975
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,771,984

Form 990s for Usher Iii Initiative

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-14990View PDF
2021-122022-11-14990View PDF
2020-122021-10-29990View PDF
2019-122021-03-01990View PDF
2018-122020-02-10990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Data update history
January 5, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
October 24, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $20,000 from Rosenkranz Foundation
August 29, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
August 17, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
June 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $200,000 from John and Gwen Smart Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsDisease research fundraisersDisease-focused nonprofitsCharities
Issues
HealthDiseases and disorders
Characteristics
Conducts researchOperates internationallyTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
191 N Wacker Dr 1790
Chicago, IL 60606
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
County
Cook County, IL
Website URL
usheriii.org/ 
Phone
(312) 896-2509
IRS details
EIN
27-2523450
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2010
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
G80: Specifically Named Diseases
NAICS code, primary
813212: Health and Disease Research Fundraising Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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