MYALGIC ENCEPHALOMYELITIS ACTION NETWORK INC: Form 990, tax year 2024
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- Organization
- MYALGIC ENCEPHALOMYELITIS ACTION NETWORK INC (EIN 47-4011296)
- Tax period
- 2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30
- Filed
- 2026-08-27
- IRS object ID
- 202612399349301411
- Schema version
- 2024v5.5
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2026-08-27T11:43:44-05:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2025-09-30 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 390859910 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LP | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 2882 PROSPECT PARK DR STE 300 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | RANCHO CORDOVA | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | CA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 95670 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990 | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2024-10-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 474011296 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | THE MYALGIC ENCEPHALOMYELITIS ACTION | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Business Name Line2 | NETWORK | BusinessNameLine2Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | MYAL | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 6263547833 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 1217 WILSHIRE BOULEVARD 3639 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | SANTA MONICA | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | CA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 90403 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | OMAR WASOW | PersonNm |
| Person Title | CO-CHAIR | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 6263547833 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2026-08-14 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (1) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr | Yes (1) | IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | AMY L HENDLEY | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P01300654 | PTIN |
| Phone | 9165038100 | PhoneNum |
| Preparation | 2026-08-14 | PreparationDt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2024 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z | BuildTS |
Form 990 IRS990
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Principal Officer | OMAR WASOW | PrincipalOfficerNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 1217 WILSHIRE BOULEVARD 3639 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | SANTA MONICA | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | CA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 90403 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Receipts | $654,524 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Group Return For Affiliates | 0 | GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Website Address | WWW.MEACTION.NET | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Formation | 2014 | FormationYr |
| Legal Domicile State | NJ | LegalDomicileStateCd |
| Activity Or Mission | TO BUILD A GLOBAL MOVEMENT TO FIGHT FOR RECOGNITION, EDUCATION, AND RESEARCH SO THAT ONE DAY, ALL PEOPLE WITH ME WILL HAVE ACCESS TO COMPASSIONATE AND EFFECTIVE CARE. | ActivityOrMissionDesc |
| Voting Members Governing Body | 8 | VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt |
| Voting Members Independent | 8 | VotingMembersIndependentCnt |
| Total Employee | 9 | TotalEmployeeCnt |
| Total Volunteers | 100 | TotalVolunteersCnt |
| Total Gross UBI | $0 | TotalGrossUBIAmt |
| Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm | $0 | NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt |
| PY Contributions Grants | $694,380 | PYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| CY Contributions Grants | $650,704 | CYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| PY Program Service Revenue | $0 | PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| CY Program Service Revenue | $1,500 | CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| PY Investment Income | $0 | PYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| CY Investment Income | $2 | CYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| PY Other Revenue | -$694 | PYOtherRevenueAmt |
| CY Other Revenue | -$464 | CYOtherRevenueAmt |
| PY Total Revenue | $693,686 | PYTotalRevenueAmt |
| CY Total Revenue | $651,742 | CYTotalRevenueAmt |
| PY Grants And Similar Paid | $400 | PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| CY Grants And Similar Paid | $500 | CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| PY Benefits Paid To Members | $0 | PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt |
| CY Benefits Paid To Members | $0 | CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt |
| PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $509,345 | PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $561,055 | CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns | $0 | PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt |
| CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns | $0 | CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt |
| CY Total Fundraising Expense | $95,232 | CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt |
| PY Other Expenses | $180,584 | PYOtherExpensesAmt |
| CY Other Expenses | $125,260 | CYOtherExpensesAmt |
| PY Total Expenses | $690,329 | PYTotalExpensesAmt |
| CY Total Expenses | $686,815 | CYTotalExpensesAmt |
| PY Revenues Less Expenses | $3,357 | PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| CY Revenues Less Expenses | -$35,073 | CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| Total Assets BOY | $144,752 | TotalAssetsBOYAmt |
| Total Assets EOY | $96,202 | TotalAssetsEOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities BOY | $2,887 | TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities EOY | $4,780 | TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $141,865 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $91,422 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part III | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd |
| Mission | TO BUILD A GLOBAL MOVEMENT TO FIGHT FOR RECOGNITION, EDUCATION, AND RESEARCH SO THAT ONE DAY, ALL PEOPLE WITH M.E. WILL HAVE ACCESS TO COMPASSIONATE AND EFFECTIVE CARE. | MissionDesc |
| Significant New Program Srvc | 0 | SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd |
| Significant Change | 0 | SignificantChangeInd |
| Expense | $149,275 | ExpenseAmt |
| Grant | $0 | GrantAmt |
| Revenue | $0 | RevenueAmt |
| Desc | MINNESOTA ME/CFS PROGRAM: #MEACTION'S WORK FOCUSED ON BETTER CONNECTING MINNESOTANS WITH ME/CFS, LONG COVID, AND RELATED CONDITIONS TO VITAL HOME AND COMMUNITY-BASED SUPPORT SERVICES THAT THEY OFTEN STRUGGLE TO EFFECTIVELY ACCESS. WE HELP MINNESOTANS NAVIGATE ACCESSING SERVICES TO MEET THEIR DAILY NEEDS, AND TO CAREFULLY EVALUATE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THIS FUNDED SERVICE DELIVERY. THIS PROGRAM IS A STATE PROGRAM THAT WE HOPE TO EXPAND TO A NATIONAL PROGRAM TO CONNECT PEOPLE ACROSS THE COUNTRY TO HOME AND COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES. | Desc |
Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Expense | $139,987 | ExpenseAmt |
| Grant | $0 | GrantAmt |
| Revenue | $0 | RevenueAmt |
| Desc | DIGITAL ADVOCACY AND AWARENESS:ADVOCACY IS A CORNERSTONE OF OUR WORK AT #MEACTION. EVERY YEAR, WE TAKE DECISIVE STEPS TO STRENGTHEN OUR VOICE WITH THE US GOVERNMENT THROUGH THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH, THE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL & PREVENTION, AND THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. WE URGE EACH AGENCY TO PRIORITIZE THE HEALTH OF PEOPLE WITH ME THROUGH ACCELERATED RESEARCH, CLINICAL EDUCATION, AND A DEDICATED SEARCH FOR AN FDA-APPROVED TREATMENT. INFLUENCED BY THE HIV/AIDS MOVEMENT, OUR ADVOCACY ACTIVITIES INCLUDE PARTICIPATION IN GOVERNMENT COMMITTEES, PUBLISHED PETITIONS, OPEN LETTERS, MEETINGS, PEACEFUL PROTESTS, PRESS CONFERENCES, ADVOCACY DAYS AND MORE. | Desc |
Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Expense | $130,686 | ExpenseAmt |
| Grant | $500 | GrantAmt |
| Revenue | $1,500 | RevenueAmt |
| Desc | #MILLIONSMISSING:#MILLIONSMISSING IS OUR GLOBAL EFFORT TO RAISE AWARENESS AND ACHIEVE RIGHTS FOR ME/CFS PATIENTS. SINCE 2016, WE HAVE BANDED TOGETHER EVERY YEAR TO RAISE AWARENESS AND ADVOCATE FOR ACTION. | Desc |
Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Expense | $66,684 | ExpenseAmt |
| Grant | $0 | GrantAmt |
| Revenue | $0 | RevenueAmt |
| Desc | RESEARCH AND MEDICAL:WE AIM TO GROW THE SCIENTIFIC FIELD THROUGH OUTREACH, EDUCATION AND PATIENT-DRIVEN RESEARCH SO THAT TREATMENTS, DIAGNOSIS, AND OUTCOMES CAN IMPROVE FOR PEOPLE WITH ME. | Desc |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Other Prog Srvc Expense | $66,684 | TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt |
| Total Other Prog Srvc Grant | $0 | TotalOtherProgSrvcGrantAmt |
| Total Other Prog Srvc Revenue | $0 | TotalOtherProgSrvcRevenueAmt |
| Total Program Service Expenses | $486,632 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
| Described In Section501c3 | Yes (1) | DescribedInSection501c3Ind |
| Schedule B Required | Yes (1) | ScheduleBRequiredInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | 0 | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | Yes (1) | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | 0 | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Donor Advised Fund | 0 | DonorAdvisedFundInd |
| Conservation Easements | 0 | ConservationEasementsInd |
| Collections Of Art | 0 | CollectionsOfArtInd |
| Credit Counseling | 0 | CreditCounselingInd |
| Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments | 0 | DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd |
| Report Land Building Equipment | Yes (1) | ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd |
| Report Investments Other Sec | 0 | ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd |
| Report Program Related Invst | 0 | ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd |
| Report Other Assets | 0 | ReportOtherAssetsInd |
| Report Other Liabilities | 0 | ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd |
| Include FIN48 Footnote | 0 | IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd |
| Independent Audit Fincl Stmt | 0 | IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd |
| Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt | 0 | ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd |
| School Operating | 0 | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Foreign Office | 0 | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Foreign Activities | 0 | ForeignActivitiesInd |
| More Than5000 K To Org | 0 | MoreThan5000KToOrgInd |
| More Than5000 K To Individuals | 0 | MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd |
| Professional Fundraising | 0 | ProfessionalFundraisingInd |
| Fundraising Activities | 0 | FundraisingActivitiesInd |
| Gaming Activities | 0 | GamingActivitiesInd |
| Operate Hospital | 0 | OperateHospitalInd |
| Grants To Organizations | 0 | GrantsToOrganizationsInd |
| Grants To Individuals | 0 | GrantsToIndividualsInd |
| Schedule J Required | 0 | ScheduleJRequiredInd |
| Tax Exempt Bonds | 0 | TaxExemptBondsInd |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | 0 | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| PY Excess Benefit Trans | 0 | PYExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Loan Outstanding | 0 | LoanOutstandingInd |
| Grant To Related Person | 0 | GrantToRelatedPersonInd |
| Business Rln With Org Mem | 0 | BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd |
| Business Rln With Fam Mem | 0 | BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd |
| Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent | 0 | BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd |
| Deductible Non Cash Contri | 0 | DeductibleNonCashContriInd |
| Deductible Art Contribution | 0 | DeductibleArtContributionInd |
| Terminate Operations | 0 | TerminateOperationsInd |
| Partial Liquidation | 0 | PartialLiquidationInd |
| Disregarded Entity | 0 | DisregardedEntityInd |
| Related Entity | 0 | RelatedEntityInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | 0 | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | 0 | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Activities Conducted Prtshp | 0 | ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd |
| Schedule O Required | Yes (1) | ScheduleORequiredInd |
| IRP Document | 8 | IRPDocumentCnt |
| IRP Document W2 G | 0 | IRPDocumentW2GCnt |
| Backup Wthld Compliance | Yes (1) | BackupWthldComplianceInd |
| Employee | 9 | EmployeeCnt |
| Employment Tax Returns Filed | Yes (1) | EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd |
| Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit | 0 | UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd |
| Foreign Financial Account | 0 | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | 0 | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| Taxable Party Notification | 0 | TaxablePartyNotificationInd |
| Nondeductible Contributions | 0 | NondeductibleContributionsInd |
| Quid Pro Quo Contributions | 0 | QuidProQuoContributionsInd |
| Form8282 Property Disposed Of | 0 | Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd |
| Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | 0 | RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | 0 | PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Indoor Tanning Services | 0 | IndoorTanningServicesInd |
| Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt | 0 | SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd |
| Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc | 0 | SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd |
| Info In Schedule O Part VI | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd |
| Governing Body Voting Members | 8 | GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt |
| Independent Voting Member | 8 | IndependentVotingMemberCnt |
| Family Or Business Rln | 0 | FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd |
| Delegation Of Mgmt Duties | 0 | DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd |
| Change To Org Documents | 0 | ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd |
| Material Diversion Or Misuse | Yes (1) | MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd |
| Members Or Stockholders | 0 | MembersOrStockholdersInd |
| Election Of Board Members | 0 | ElectionOfBoardMembersInd |
| Decisions Subject To Approva | 0 | DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd |
| Minutes Of Governing Body | Yes (1) | MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd |
| Minutes Of Committees | Yes (1) | MinutesOfCommitteesInd |
| Officer Mailing Address | 0 | OfficerMailingAddressInd |
| Local Chapters | Yes (1) | LocalChaptersInd |
| Policies Reference Chapters | Yes (1) | PoliciesReferenceChaptersInd |
| Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body | 0 | Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd |
| Conflict Of Interest Policy | Yes (1) | ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd |
| Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn | Yes (1) | AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd |
| Regular Monitoring Enfrc | Yes (1) | RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd |
| Whistleblower Policy | Yes (1) | WhistleblowerPolicyInd |
| Document Retention Policy | Yes (1) | DocumentRetentionPolicyInd |
| Compensation Process CEO | 0 | CompensationProcessCEOInd |
| Compensation Process Other | 0 | CompensationProcessOtherInd |
| Investment In Joint Venture | 0 | InvestmentInJointVentureInd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | AL | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | AK | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | CA | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | CO | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | GA | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | KY | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | ME | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | MO | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | NJ | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | NV | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | NH | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | NM | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | NC | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | OH | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | OK | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | OR | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | SC | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | UT | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | VA | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | WA | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | DC | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| Upon Request | Yes (X) | UponRequestInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | ROBIN RHINE | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 6263547833 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 1217 WILSHIRE BOULEVARD SUITE 3639 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | SANTA MONICA | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | CA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 90403 | ZIPCd |
Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (9 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt | Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | OfficerOfficerInd | Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt | Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KEHSI IMAN WILSON | ||||||
| CO-CHAIR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| OMAR WASOW | ||||||
| CO-CHAIR | 2.00 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE MAZUR | ||||||
| TREASURER | 1.00 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| NIRANJAN SHEKAR | ||||||
| SECRETARY | 6.00 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SHAQUILE COONCE | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| JENNIFER ENGLAND | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| ROBERT SKLANS | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| ELIZABETH WEAVER | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| LAURIE JONES | ||||||
| EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40.00 | Yes (X) | $75,450 | $0 | $0 | |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Reportable Comp From Org | $75,450 | TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt |
| Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org | $0 | TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt |
| Total Other Compensation | $0 | TotalOtherCompensationAmt |
| Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K | 0 | IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt |
| Former Ofcr Employees Listed | 0 | FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd |
| Total Comp Greater Than150 K | 0 | TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd |
| Compensation From Other Srcs | 0 | CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd |
| Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K | 0 | CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt |
| Government Grants | $157,245 | GovernmentGrantsAmt |
| All Other Contributions | $493,459 | AllOtherContributionsAmt |
| Total Contributions | $650,704 | TotalContributionsAmt |
Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Desc | PROGRAM SERVICE FEES | Desc |
| Business | 900099 | BusinessCd |
| Total Revenue Column | $1,500 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | $1,500 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Revenue | $1,500 | TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $2 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | $2 | ExclusionAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Sales Of Inventory | $2,168 | GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt |
| Cost Of Goods Sold | $2,782 | CostOfGoodsSoldAmt |
Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | -$614 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | -$614 | ExclusionAmt |
Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Desc | OTHER INCOME | Desc |
| Business | 900099 | BusinessCd |
| Total Revenue Column | $150 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | $150 | ExclusionAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Revenue Total | $150 | OtherRevenueTotalAmt |
Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $651,742 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | $1,500 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
| Unrelated Business Revenue | $0 | UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt |
| Exclusion | -$462 | ExclusionAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part IX | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd |
Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $500 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $500 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $95,333 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $68,631 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $11,179 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $15,523 | FundraisingAmt |
Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $422,884 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $304,436 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $49,590 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $68,858 | FundraisingAmt |
Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $2,360 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $1,699 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $277 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $384 | FundraisingAmt |
Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $40,478 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $29,140 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $4,747 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $6,591 | FundraisingAmt |
Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $755 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $755 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $11,000 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $11,000 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $71,895 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $50,860 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $21,035 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $7,680 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $5,807 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $1,646 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $227 | FundraisingAmt |
Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $26,358 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $23,013 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $1,345 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $2,000 | FundraisingAmt |
Occupancy OccupancyGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $419 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $419 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Travel TravelGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $4,807 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $2,529 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $629 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $1,649 | FundraisingAmt |
Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $50 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $17 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $33 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Desc | BUSINESS REGISTRATION F | Desc |
| Total | $589 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $589 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $1,707 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $1,707 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $686,815 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $486,632 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $104,951 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $95,232 | FundraisingAmt |
Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $142,934 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $91,568 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss | $4,634 | LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt |
| Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec | $0 | LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt |
Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $1,818 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $4,634 | EOYAmt |
Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $144,752 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $96,202 | EOYAmt |
Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $2,887 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $4,780 | EOYAmt |
Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $2,887 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $4,780 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Organization Follows FASB117 | Yes (X) | OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind |
No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $141,865 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $91,422 | EOYAmt |
Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $141,865 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $91,422 | EOYAmt |
Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $144,752 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $96,202 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part XI | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd |
| Reconcilation Revenue Expnss | -$35,073 | ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt |
| Prior Period Adjustments | $500 | PriorPeriodAdjustmentsAmt |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | -$15,870 | OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part XII | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd |
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd |
| Accountant Compile Or Review | 0 | AccountantCompileOrReviewInd |
| FS Audited | 0 | FSAuditedInd |
| Federal Grant Audit Required | 0 | FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Organization170 | Yes (X) | PublicOrganization170Ind |
Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $511,765 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $709,854 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $839,488 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $694,380 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $650,704 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $3,406,191 | TotalAmt |
Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $511,765 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $709,854 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $839,488 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $694,380 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $650,704 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $3,406,191 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Substantial Contributors Tot | $1,225,394 | SubstantialContributorsTotAmt |
| Public Support Total170 | $2,180,797 | PublicSupportTotal170Amt |
Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $16 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $2 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $18 | TotalAmt |
Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $20,145 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $150 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $20,295 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Support | $3,426,504 | TotalSupportAmt |
| Gross Receipts Rltd Activities | $1,500 | GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt |
| Public Support CY170 | 0.63640 | PublicSupportCY170Pct |
| Public Support PY170 | 0.61190 | PublicSupportPY170Pct |
| Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170 | Yes (X) | ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind |
Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form And Line Reference | SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: | FormAndLineReferenceDesc |
| Explanation | MISCELLANEOUS INCOME - 2020 AMOUNT: $ 0. 2021 AMOUNT: $ 0. 2022 AMOUNT: $ 20,145. 2023 AMOUNT: $ 0. 2024 AMOUNT: $ 150. | ExplanationTxt |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor | RESTRICTED | ContributorNum |
Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RESTRICTED | BusinessNameLine1 |
Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine2 |
| City | RESTRICTED | City |
| State | RESTRICTED | State |
| ZIP Code | RESTRICTED | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Contributions | RESTRICTED | TotalContributionsAmt |
Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Volunteers | 0 | VolunteersInd |
| Paid Staff Or Management | Yes (1) | PaidStaffOrManagementInd |
| Media Advertisements | 0 | MediaAdvertisementsInd |
| Mailings Members | 0 | MailingsMembersInd |
| Publications Or Broadcast | 0 | PublicationsOrBroadcastInd |
| Grants Other Organizations | 0 | GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd |
| Direct Contact Legislators | Yes (1) | DirectContactLegislatorsInd |
| Direct Contact Legislators | $900 | DirectContactLegislatorsAmt |
| Rallies Demonstrations | 0 | RalliesDemonstrationsInd |
| Other Activities | 0 | OtherActivitiesInd |
| Total Lobbying Expenditures | $900 | TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt |
| Not Described Section501c3 | 0 | NotDescribedSection501c3Ind |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form And Line Reference | PART II-B, LINE 1: | FormAndLineReferenceDesc |
| Explanation | #MEACTION ENGAGED IN LEGISLATIVE ADVOCACY ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING MEETINGS WITH ELECTED OFFICIALS REGARDING FUNDING FOR ME/CFS RESEARCH INITIATIVES. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO CONDUCTED GRASSROOTS ADVOCACY EFFORTS ENCOURAGING CONSTITUENTS TO CONTACT ELECTED OFFICIALS CONCERNING THE EXTENSION OF TELEHEALTH SERVICES AND MEDICAID FUNDING. TOTAL LOBBYING-RELATED STAFF TIME AND ASSOCIATED EXPENSES WERE ESTIMATED AT APPROXIMATELY $900. | ExplanationTxt |
Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD
Equipment EquipmentGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | $4,634 | OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt |
| Book Value | $4,634 | BookValueAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Book Value Land Buildings | $4,634 | TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 5 | THE ORGANIZATION EXPERIENCED A THEFT/DIVERSION OF ASSETS DUE TO FRAUDULENT CREDIT CARD USE TOTALING $15,870. THE FUNDS HAVE BEEN PARTIALLY RETURNED BY THE FINANCIAL INSTITUTION AS OF THE FILING DATE AND ARE EXPECTED TO BE FULLY RETURNED SUBSEQUENT TO THE FILING. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | THE FORM 990 WILL BE REVIEWED BY MANAGEMENT AND A COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | THE #ME ACTION CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY COVERS STAFF MEMBERS AND BOARD MEMBERS. EACH COVERED PERSON IS GIVEN A COPY OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AT THE TIME THEY BECOME AFFILIATED WITH THE ORGANIZATION AND MUST AGREE IN WRITING TO ABIDE BY IT. COVERED PERSONS ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE TO THE CHAIR OF THE BOARD OR FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS IF A POTENTIAL CONFLICT EXISTS. THE REMAINING BOARD MEMBERS WILL DETERMINE WHETHER AN ACTUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS. THE COVERED PERSON THAT DISCLOSED THE RELATIONSHIP WILL NOT PARTICIPATE IN OR BE PRESENT DURING THE DISCUSSION OR VOTE. ALL PROCEEDINGS ARE DOCUMENTED IN THE MEETING MINUTES. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | #MEACTION DOES NOT CURRENTLY MAKE ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS OR CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE. |
| FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G | PAYROLL PROCESSING FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 5,663. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 5,663. OTHER OUTSIDE SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 50,860. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 7,478. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 58,338. CONTRACT SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 7,824. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 7,824. DIGITAL SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 70. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 70. |
| FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: | DIVERSION OF FUNDS, SUBSEQUENTLY RETURNED -15,870. |
| FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: | THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT CHANGE ITS SELECTION OR OVERSIGHT PROCESS IN THE CURRENT YEAR. |
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