Partnership for Cures

EIN: 203620169 501(c)(3) Medical Research

Chicago, IL

Total Revenue
$3,881,316
Total Expenses
$1,310,247
Total Assets
$7,498,255
Net Assets
$6,017,620
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2005
Legal Domicile
IL
Principal Officer
Barbara Goodman
Phone
8477451246
Tax Period
2024-08-01 to 2025-07-31

Partnership for Cures, founded in 2005, is a community nonprofit in the Medical Research sector that reported $3.9M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 118% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $2.6M, a strong 66% operating margin.

Mission

To help patients by raising funds to find, vet, finance manage pilot human clinical trials that test already approved drugs, devices and other products to deliver fast, safe and affordable treatments for both common

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $3,555,268
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $241,482
Other Revenue $84,566
TOTAL REVENUE $3,881,316

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $644,592
Salaries & Benefits $501,810
Fundraising Expenses $67,026
Program Expenses $1,130,455
Other Expenses $163,845
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,310,247

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $3,881,316 $1,777,296 +1.2%
Expenses $1,310,247 $1,607,374 -0.2%
Net Income $2,571,069 $169,922 +14.1%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
9
Independent Members
9
Employees
4
Volunteers
130

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
4
$213,533
Total Directors
0
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Barbara Goodman President and CEO 040.00
Officer
$205,320 $8,213 $213,533
Margaret Christie Chairman 002.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Matthew Rich Treasurer 001.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Lucy Mancini-Newell Secretary 001.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Kristina Allikmets Director 001.00
$0 $0 $0
Steve Braun Director 001.00
$0 $0 $0
Don Lo Director 001.00
$0 $0 $0
Robert Metz Director 001.00
$0 $0 $0
Nancy Sullivan Director 001.00
$0 $0 $0
Eric Waehner Director 001.00
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $3,881,316 $1,310,247 $7,498,255 $2,571,069
2024 $1,777,296 $1,607,374 $4,893,129 $169,922
2023 $2,206,690 $1,297,473 $4,575,765 $909,217
2022 $1,487,060 $1,030,045 $3,472,152 $457,015
2021 $2,128,264 $1,269,751 $2,901,397 $858,513
2020 $2,575,448 $2,750,093 $1,824,558 $-174,645
2019 $1,257,322 $1,458,377 $1,843,619 $-201,055
2018 $1,046,942 $1,065,498 $1,663,167 $-18,556
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