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L-CMD RESEARCH FOUNDATION

EIN: 85-2640499 · HOUSTON, TX 77055-7353 · United States · FY 2025 Data
4 out of 5 62 / 100 Based on 2+ years of filings
Financial strength (30%) 61/100
Reliability (20%) 45/100
Effectiveness (25%) 90/100
Impact (25%) 50/100
Financial data: FY 2025 · Scored 9/13/2026
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Mission Statement

Our Purpose: Inspired by our beautiful son Austin, this 501c3 nonprofit is dedicated to urgently translating scientific research into impactful treatments - and ultimately a cure - for L-CMD.

Financial Overview — FY 2025
$333K
Total Revenue
$407K
Total Expenses
$1.9M
Net Assets
0
Employees
Revenue Sources
Expense Breakdown
Program Expense Ratio 97.7%
Fundraising Efficiency N/A
Operating Reserve 57.16x
Liability-to-Asset 2.2%
Revenue Diversification 81.8%
Compared with Peers
FY 2025
Compared with 300 similar organizations (United States, Medical Research, $100K–$1M in expenses), FY 2025.
This organization Middle half of peers (P25–P75) Peer median
Ratio This org Peer median Position (P10 → P90)
Program expense ratio
Program expenses / total expenses · higher is better
97.7% 84.6%
P10P90
Top quarter
Admin expense ratio
Management and general / total expenses · lower is better
2.3% 10.0%
P10P90
Top quarter
Fundraising expense ratio
Fundraising expenses / total expenses · lower is better
0.0% 0.0%
P10P90
Top quarter
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets · higher is better
57.2 mo 11.7 mo
P10P90
Top quarter
Liabilities to assets
Total liabilities / total assets · lower is better
2.2% 0.0%
P10P90
Below median
Revenue concentration
Share of revenue from the largest source · lower is better
81.8% 92.2%
P10P90
Above median
Revenue growth
Year over year revenue growth
-6.2% 3.4%
P10P90
Expense growth
Year over year expense growth
31.5% 7.5%
P10P90
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
-22.3% -1.6%
P10P90
Impact
1 program
Outcome / Program People Served Cost / Service # Completed Duration
Creation of treatments/a cure for L-CMD 200 $10,000.00 Lifetime
Financial History
Year Revenue Expenses Net Assets Program % Staff
2025 $333K $407K $1.9M 97.7% 0
2024 $355K $309K $2.0M 98.7% 0
2023 $313K $82K $2.0M 93.6% 0
2022 $351K $77K $1.7M 86.8% 0
2021 $2.9M $45K N/A 0
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Organization Details
EIN
85-2640499
State
TX
City
HOUSTON
ZIP
77055-7353
Classification
H40
Category
Medical Research
Rating
4★
Coverage
A
Last Updated
Aug 2026
IRS Ruling Year
2020
Foundation Code
15
Form 990
On File
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