PROJECT DS INC

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2018

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

JULIE MILLER

Phone

9192473437

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

PROJECT DS INC, founded in 2018, is a community nonprofit in the Medical Research sector that reported $2.9M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 42% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $2.5M left a modest 13% surplus.

Mission

THE CEO ROUNDTABLE ON CANCER CREATED THE INDEPENDENT, NON-PROFIT PROJECT DATA SPHERE (PDS) IN 2014. PROJECT DATA SPHERE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL ASPECTS OF THE PROJECT DATA SPHERE PLATFORM, A FREE DIGITAL LIBRARY-LABORATORY THAT PROVIDES ONE PLACE WHERE THE WORLD'S RESEARCH COMMUNITY CAN BROADLY SHARE, INTEGRATE AND ANALYZE HISTORICAL, PATIENT-LEVEL, COMPARATOR-ARM DATA FROM ACADEMIC AND INDUSTRY PHASE III CANCER CLINICAL TRIALS. THE PROJECT DATA SPHERE PLATFORM IS AVAILABLE TO RESEARCHERS AFFILIATED WITH LIFE SCIENCE COMPANIES, HOSPITALS, AND INSTITUTIONS, AS WELL AS INDEPENDENT RESEARCHERS. ANYONE INTERESTED IN CANCER RESEARCH CAN APPLY AND BECOME AN AUTHORIZED USER. PROJECT DATA SPHERE HAS A PORTFOLIO OF BIG DATA RESEARCH PROGRAMS INVOLVING INNOVATIVE DATA SCIENCE INCLUDING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI).

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $1,721,583 Revenue: $802

PROJECT DATA SPHERE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL ASPECTS OF THE PROJECT DATA SPHERE PLATFORM, A FREE DIGITAL LIBRARY LABORATORY THAT PROVIDES ONE PLACE WHERE THE WORLDS RESEARCH COMMUNITY CAN BROADLY...

PROJECT DATA SPHERE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL ASPECTS OF THE PROJECT DATA SPHERE PLATFORM, A FREE DIGITAL LIBRARY LABORATORY THAT PROVIDES ONE PLACE WHERE THE WORLDS RESEARCH COMMUNITY CAN BROADLY SHARE, INTEGRATE AND ANALYZE HISTORICAL, PATIENT LEVEL, COMPARATORARM DATA FROM ACADEMIC AND INDUSTRY PHASE III CANCER CLINICAL TRIALS. THE PROJECT DATA SPHERE PLATFORM IS AVAILABLE TO RESEARCHERS AFFILIATED WITH LIFE SCIENCE COMPANIES, HOSPITALS AND INSTITUTIONS, AS WELL AS INDEPENDENT RESEARCHERS. ANYONE INTERESTED IN CANCER RESEARCH CAN APPLY AND BECOME AN AUTHORIZED USER. THESE PROGRAMS INCLUDE AUTORECIST- SUCCESSFUL DEMO IMAGING TOOL IN DEVELOPMENT, GOBDA OVARIAN CANCER, AND ARNOLD VENTURES-SUCCESSFUL ICD10 CODES FOR ADVERSE EVENTS AND MOMENTUM OF CASE REPORT FORMS.

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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%)

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,584,353

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $311,462

Other Revenue $802

TOTAL REVENUE $2,896,617

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $1,783,315

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $1,721,583

Other Expenses $733,007

TOTAL EXPENSES $2,516,322

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$2,896,617	$4,982,610	-0.4%
Expenses	$2,516,322	$2,286,709	+0.1%
Net Income	$380,295	$2,695,901	-0.9%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

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Liquidity & Cash Position

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Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

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

$488,976

Total Directors

$720,337

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
JONATHAN MCDUNN	PDS PRESIDENT	40.00	Officer Director	$253,086	$45,849	$298,935
CHRISTOPHER A VIEHBACHER	MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SCOTT WHITE	MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MAJOR GENERAL ELDER GRANGER MD	MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DR JAMES H GOODNIGHT	MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOHN CRUMPLER	MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DR NORMAN SHARPLESS	MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PETER GUENTER	MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DR SEAN KHOZIN	MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$5,033	$421,402
JULIE MILLER	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	1.00	Officer	$0	$31,084	$190,041
DAVID M REESE	CHAIR	1.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
ASBA TASNEEM	EXEC DIR IMAGES AND ALGORITHMS	40.00	Highest	$202,650	$27,631	$230,281
STEVEN SOUTHWICK	DIRECTOR DATA IT & OPS	40.00	Highest	$192,885	$39,483	$232,368
RAVI KOMANDUR	DIRECTOR AI IMAGING	40.00	Highest	$185,989	$33,845	$219,834
ELEANOR MCCABE	DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH	40.00	Highest	$126,757	$13,645	$140,402

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	$2,896,617	$2,516,322	$7,333,550	$380,295
2023	$4,982,610	$2,286,709	$7,076,925	$2,695,901
2022	$3,067,888	$3,051,667	$3,116,433	$16,221
2022	$9,817,888	$3,051,667	$12,116,433	$6,766,221
2021	$6,334,696	$3,727,639	$5,367,289	$2,607,057