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Nonprofit · EIN 27-1538205

USAGAINSTALZHEIMERS ACTION

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20015

Financials

$510K$409K2023$426K$399K2024$13.6M$9.5M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of USAGAINSTALZHEIMERS ACTION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$13,615,641$9,492,303$4,123,338$4,618,021$147,029$4,470,992
December 31, 2024990$426,395$399,033$27,362$378,878$31,224$347,654
December 31, 2023990$509,575$409,296$100,279$352,981$32,688$320,293
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$13,555,832
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$59,809
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$4,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$70,126
Other salaries and wages
$103,703
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$194,638
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,824
Accounting fees
$16,244
Travel
$1,316
Program services (functional)
$9,353,270
Management and general (functional)
$76,967
Fundraising (functional)
$62,066

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$378,878
Total assets, end of year
$4,618,021
Total liabilities, end of year
$147,029
Net assets, end of year
$4,470,992
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,714,054
Net assets with donor restrictions
$756,938
Gross receipts
$13,615,641
Employees
0
Volunteers
4
Year formed
2009
State of legal domicile
DC

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GEORGE VRADENBURGCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JILL LESSERSECRETARY & TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
NANCY ZIRKINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
RUSSELL PAULSENCOO (SEE SCHEDULE O)
Officer
8$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GEORGE VRADENBURGCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JILL LESSERSECRETARY & TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
NANCY ZIRKINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
RUSSELL PAULSENCOO (SEE SCHEDULE O)
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GEORGE VRADENBURGCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JILL LESSERSECRETARY & TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
NANCY ZIRKINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
RUSSELL PAULSENCOO (SEE SCHEDULE O)
Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
5614 CONNECTICUT AVE NW 288, WASHINGTON, DC 20015-2604
In care of
% DAVID SATTERFIELD
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
MICHAEL CLEARY, 5614 CONNECTICUT AVE NW 288, WASHINGTON, DC 20015
Signed the 990
MICHAEL CLEARY, CFO
Phone
(202) 410-5199
Return prepared by
GELMAN ROSENBERG & FREEDMAN

Mission

USAGAINSTALZHEIMER'S ACTION IS A RELENTLESS ADVOCACY FORCE COMMITTED TO ENDING ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE. WE PRESS FOR GREATER URGENCY FROM GOVERNMENT, INDUSTRY, AND THE SCIENTIFIC COMMUNITY IN THE DRIVE FOR EFFECTIVE TREATMENTS, PREVENTION, AND ULTIMATELY A CURE. WE ACCOMPLISH THIS THROUGH DETERMINED LEADERSHIP, COLLABORATIVE ADVOCACY, AND STRATEGIC INVESTMENTS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • SINCE OUR FOUNDING IN 2010, USAGAINSTALZHEIMER'S ACTION HAS WORKED WITH PEOPLE AND ORGANIZATIONS ACROSS SECTORS TO ACHIEVE MILESTONES, INCLUDING:-ADVOCATING FOR FAMILY CAREGIVERS BY SUPPORTING THE BIPARTISAN CREDIT FOR CAREGIVING ACT, INTRODUCED IN CONGRESS TO PROVIDE UP TO $5,000 IN FEDERAL TAX RELIEF FOR CAREGIVING EXPENSES SUCH AS HOME SAFETY MODIFICATIONS, TRANSPORTATION, AND RESPITE CARE. -JOINING ALMOST 50 PATIENT ADVOCACY ORGANIZATIONS IN CALLING FOR AN IMMEDIATE HALT TO FEDERAL FUNDING AND STAFFING CUTS THAT THREATEN PROGRESS IN ALZHEIMER'S AND DEMENTIA PREVENTION, RESEARCH, CARE, AND TREATMENT. THE COALITION WARNED THAT REDUCTIONS ACROSS KEY HEALTH AGENCIES COULD UNDERMINE DECADES (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)OF BIPARTISAN INVESTMENT AND SLOW ADVANCES THAT MILLIONS OF PATIENTS AND FAMILIES DEPEND ON. POLICYMAKERS WERE PRESSED TO ENGAGE PATIENTS, CAREGIVERS, RESEARCHERS, AND ADVOCATES BEFORE IMPLEMENTING FURTHER CUTS THAT COULD JEOPARDIZE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SCIENTIFIC PROGRESS.-SUPPORTING BIPARTISAN REINTRODUCTION OF THE CONCENTRATING ON HIGH-VALUE ALZHEIMER'S NEEDS TO GET TO AN END (CHANGE) ACT, A MAJOR STEP TOWARD IMPROVING EARLY DETECTION, DIAGNOSIS, AND TREATMENT OF ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE AND RELATED DEMENTIAS. -ADVOCATING TO PROTECT MEDICAID AS A CRITICAL LIFELINE FOR PEOPLE WITH ALZHEIMER'S AND RELATED DEMENTIAS, WARNING THAT PROPOSED RESTRICTIONS COULD LIMIT ACCESS TO ESSENTIAL LONG-TERM CARE FOR MILLIONS. THE ORGANIZATION HAS URGED CONGRESS THROUGH PUBLIC STATEMENTS AND DIRECT ENGAGEMENT TO PRESERVE AND STRENGTHEN MEDICAID AND ENSURE EQUITABLE ACCESS TO CARE FOR AGING AMERICANS.-INCREASING FEDERAL INVESTMENT IN ALZHEIMER'S RESEARCH. USAGAINSTALZHEIMER'S ACTION PLAYED A KEY ROLE IN HELPING HOLD THE BUDGET FOR AD/ADRD RESEARCH STEADY AT THE NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (NIH) IN CALENDAR YEAR 2025. AS A RESPECTED ADVOCATE, USAGAINSTALZHEIMER'S ACTION HAS HELPED DRIVE INCREASES IN NIH AD/ADRD SPENDING FROM $968 MILLION A DECADE EARLIER TO NEARLY $3.8 BILLION IN 2025.
    Expenses $9,353,270 · grants $4,000

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
27-1538205
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2010
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Health care (E70)
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,618,021
Income (IRS master file)
$13,615,641

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$13,615,641$9,492,303$4,618,021XML
990December 2024$426,395$399,033$378,878XML
990December 2023$509,575$409,296$352,981XML
990December 2022$3,106,074$3,024,510$277,665IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 27-1538205).

Questions about USAGAINSTALZHEIMERS ACTION

What is the EIN of USAGAINSTALZHEIMERS ACTION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of USAGAINSTALZHEIMERS ACTION is 27-1538205.
Is USAGAINSTALZHEIMERS ACTION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 2010.
Are donations to USAGAINSTALZHEIMERS ACTION tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does USAGAINSTALZHEIMERS ACTION file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of USAGAINSTALZHEIMERS ACTION due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did USAGAINSTALZHEIMERS ACTION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of USAGAINSTALZHEIMERS ACTION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names MICHAEL CLEARY.
Who are the officers and directors of USAGAINSTALZHEIMERS ACTION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does USAGAINSTALZHEIMERS ACTION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $13,615,641, expenses of $9,492,303 and total assets of $4,618,021 at year end.

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