WALKING STRONG INC

EIN: 471648097 501(c)(3) Diseases & Disorders

WOODLAND HILLS, CA

Total Revenue
$414,435
Total Expenses
$131,192
Total Assets
$467,454
Net Assets
$398,004
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2014
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
Jorge Lauro
Tax Period
2022-01-01 to 2022-12-31

WALKING STRONG INC, founded in 2014, is a small nonprofit in the Diseases & Disorders sector that reported $414K in total revenue in fiscal year 2022. Revenue surged 493% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $283K, a strong 68% operating margin.

Mission

Our mission is to empower individuals affected by Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy and their families. We are committed to providing comprehensive support, funding cutting-edge scientific research, and building a strong and compassionate community.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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

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Financial Overview (2022)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $286,352
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $5
Other Revenue $128,078
TOTAL REVENUE $414,435

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $64,498
Salaries & Benefits $0
Fundraising Expenses $2,782
Program Expenses $104,867
Other Expenses $66,694
TOTAL EXPENSES $131,192

Year-over-Year Comparison

2022 2021 Change
Revenue $414,435 $69,929 +4.9%
Expenses $131,192 $190,511 -0.3%
Net Income $283,243 $-120,582 -3.3%
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
N/A
Volunteers
N/A

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
5
$0
Total Directors
9
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Jorge Lauro President 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Valerie Lauro Treasurer 10.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Dean Masserman Vice President 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Lori Ansaldi Secretary/Dir. 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Peter Ansaldi Secretary/Dir. 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Silvia Masserman Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
William Stravropoulos Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Robb Friedman Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Laurie Anst Director 2.00
Director
$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 No data No data No data No data
2024 No data No data No data No data
2022 $414,435 $131,192 $467,454 $283,243
2022 $495,937 $217,746 $573,513 $278,191
2019 $282,587 $218,143 $343,120 $64,444
2018 $250,641 $167,823 $278,676 $82,818
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