EPILEPSY FOUNDATION OF AMERICA

EIN: 520856660 501(c)(3) Diseases & Disorders

BOWIE, MD

Total Revenue
$16,178,770
Total Expenses
$18,974,202
Total Assets
$19,977,394
Net Assets
$17,890,501
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1967
Legal Domicile
DE
Principal Officer
WANDA COOK
Phone
8003321000
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

EPILEPSY FOUNDATION OF AMERICA, founded in 1967, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Diseases & Disorders sector that reported $16.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $19.0M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 17% operating deficit.

Mission

TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF PEOPLES AFFECTED BY EPILEPSY THROUGH EDUCATION, ADVOCACY, RESEARCH, AND CONNECTION.

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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 (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $16,885,704
Program Service Revenue $438,780
Investment Income $150,675
Other Revenue $-1,296,389
TOTAL REVENUE $16,178,770

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $327,949
Salaries & Benefits $10,139,110
Fundraising Expenses $1,707,821
Program Expenses $14,421,542
Other Expenses $8,216,746
TOTAL EXPENSES $18,974,202

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $16,178,770 $15,593,499 +0.0%
Expenses $18,974,202 $16,514,182 +0.1%
Net Income $-2,795,432 $-920,683 +2.0%
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
14
Independent Members
14
Employees
99
Volunteers
1000

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
9
$1,255,062
Total Directors
14
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
COURTNEY CAPUTO CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MARK THEEUWES SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID HAWK TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JOSH GOLDEN VICE CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JEFF PARENT DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN LANNEN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ELI CORBETT DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DARYL DRABINSKY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEANNINE GARAB DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
WASIM MALIK DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID MOORE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NOAH RICHMOND DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANGELICA ROIZ DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARY WELDON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BERNICE LEE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 35.00
Officer
$451,255 $30,103 $481,358
BRANDY FUREMAN CHIEF OUTCOMES OFFICER 35.00
Officer
$259,791 $39,944 $299,735
LAURA WEIDNER CHIEF ADVOCACY AND GOVERNMENT RELATIONS OFFICER 35.00
Officer
$225,000 $22,755 $247,755
RAHEL ROSNER UNTIL SEPT 2024 CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 35.00
Officer
$156,345 $16,928 $173,273
WANDA COOK BEG NOV 2024 CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 35.00
Officer
$49,855 $3,086 $52,941
NATHAN DEVAULT VP MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS 35.00
Highest
$178,423 $33,745 $212,168
KATHLEEN FARRELL VP PUBLIC HEALTH OUTCOMES 35.00
Highest
$162,248 $44,905 $207,153
DANIELLE SOLOMON VP HUMAN RESOURCES 35.00
Highest
$161,710 $22,879 $184,589
CAITLIN GRZESKOWIAK CHIEF RESEARCH AND INNOVATION OFFICER 35.00
Highest
$165,792 $11,605 $177,397
GREGG FORT VP REGIONAL OPERATIONS 35.00
Highest
$147,826 $22,254 $170,080
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 $16,178,770 $18,974,202 $19,977,394 $-2,795,432
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $17,841,214 $15,981,333 $21,649,278 $1,859,881
2022 $21,897,167 $17,733,098 $20,384,765 $4,164,069
2021 $19,399,371 $18,860,884 $21,589,131 $538,487
2020 $28,595,237 $25,456,447 $25,795,769 $3,138,790
2019 $20,510,086 $23,469,137 $20,192,871 $-2,959,051
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