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Nonprofit · EIN 46-3339186

THE BRAIN TUMOR NETWORK INC

Tax-exempt · PONTE VEDRA, FL 32082

Financials

$2.4M$2.3M2023$823K$2.7M2024$3.5M$3.2M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE BRAIN TUMOR NETWORK INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$3,530,806$3,195,348$335,458$3,050,124$89,819$2,960,305
December 31, 2024990$823,433$2,728,173-$1,904,740$2,652,340$27,493$2,624,847
December 31, 2023990$2,375,685$2,257,843$117,842$4,552,236$22,649$4,529,587
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,439,851
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$90,955
Net gain from sales of assets
$1,455
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$2,205,854
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,662,718
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$2,563
Accounting fees
$23,128
Occupancy
$129,525
Travel
$66,529
Depreciation
$25,856
Program services (functional)
$2,723,051
Management and general (functional)
$363,915
Fundraising (functional)
$108,382

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,652,340
Total assets, end of year
$3,050,124
Total liabilities, end of year
$89,819
Net assets, end of year
$2,960,305
Publicly traded securities
$2,534,454
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,957,342
Net assets with donor restrictions
$2,963
Gross receipts
$3,541,795
Employees
26
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2013
State of legal domicile
FL

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
FREDERICK B SONTAGPRESIDENT/BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DANIEL M RYANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KATHERINE W VERBLEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KENT C NEWBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
HILARY KEELEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JILL WYANTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID J FOSTERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
SUSAN CHANGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
FREDERICK B SONTAGPRESIDENT/BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DANIEL M RYANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KATHERINE W VERBLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KENT C NEWBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
HILARY KEELEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JILL WYANTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID J FOSTERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
FREDERICK B SONTAGPRESIDENT/BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DANIEL M RYANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KATHERINE W VERBLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KENT C NEWBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
HILARY KEELEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JILL WYANTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID J FOSTERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
816 A1A N STE 201, PONTE VEDRA, FL 32082-3219
Mailing address (990-N for 2013)
816 A1A NORTH NO 201, PONTE VEDRA BEACH FL 32082
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
FREDERICK B SONTAG, 816 A1A NORTH STE 201, PONTE VEDRA BEACH, FL 32082
Principal officer (990-N for 2013)
FREDERICK B SONTAG, 816 A1A NORTH STE 201, PONTE VEDRA BEACH FL 32082
Signed the 990
FREDERICK B SONTAG, PRESIDENT
Phone
(844) 286-6110
Return prepared by
PIVOT CPAS PA

Mission

THE BRAIN TUMOR NETWORK (BTN) IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING COMPASSIONATE, PERSONALIZED NAVIGATION SERVICES TO BRAIN TUMOR PATIENTS AND CAREGIVERS. BTN ALSO ASSISTS PATIENTS IN FINDING CLINICAL TRIALS THAT MAY BE AN APPROPRIATE MATCH FOR THEM. BTN WAS LAUNCHED IN LATE 2014 BY THE SONTAG FOUNDATION IN RESPONSE TO UNMET NAVIGATION NEEDS IDENTIFIED BY INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILY MEMBERS OF THOSE DIAGNOSED WITH PRIMARY BRAIN TUMORS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PATIENT NAVIGATION SERVICES ARE THE CORE PROGRAM OF THE BRAIN TUMOR NETWORK (BTN). WITH THE SCARCITY OF PERSONALIZED TREATMENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE TO INDIVIDUALS IN THE USA DIAGNOSED WITH PRIMARY BRAIN TUMORS, BTN PROVIDES IMPORTANT INFORMATIONAL/NAVIGATION SERVICES TO PATIENTS, CAREGIVERS, AND CARE PROVIDERS. OUR TEAM OF NURSE NAVIGATORS AND SOCIAL WORKERS RESPOND TO ONLINE REQUESTS AND TELEPHONE INQUIRIES TO MEET PATIENTS/FAMILIES WHEREVER THEY ARE IN THEIR BRAIN TUMOR TREATMENT JOURNEY, AND TO HELP THEM GATHER THE INFORMATION THEY NEED TO EXPLORE THEIR NEXT STEPS WITH THEIR HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS. BTN NAVIGATED 1,404 PATIENTS NATIONWIDE DURING 2025. SERVICES PROVIDED INCLUDE: CONDUCTING PERSONALIZED CLINICAL TRIAL SEARCHES, ASSISTANCE ASCERTAINING ELIGIBILITY FOR PARTICIPATION IN IDENTIFIED TRIALS, FACILITATING SECOND OPINIONS AND CONSULTATIONS, IDENTIFYING SPECIALTY PROVIDERS NEAR PATIENTS' HOME COMMUNITIES, AND OBTAINING AND REVIEWING PATIENT RECORDS. BTN DOES NOT PROVIDE MEDICAL ADVICE, BUT DOES PROVIDE PERSONALIZED TREATMENT-RELATED INFORMATION TO EQUIP PATIENTS AND FAMILY TO ENTER INTO DECISION-MAKING CONVERSATIONS WITH THEIR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS.
    Expenses $2,723,051

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
46-3339186
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2014
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,050,124
Income (IRS master file)
$3,541,795

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$3,530,806$3,195,348$3,050,124XML
990December 2024$823,433$2,728,173$2,652,340IRS
990December 2023$2,375,685$2,257,843$4,552,236XML
990December 2022$3,496,674$1,991,871$4,426,513IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS
990-N for 2013
Officer: FREDERICK B SONTAG
December 31, 2013≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 46-3339186).

Questions about THE BRAIN TUMOR NETWORK INC

What is the EIN of THE BRAIN TUMOR NETWORK INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE BRAIN TUMOR NETWORK INC is 46-3339186.
Is THE BRAIN TUMOR NETWORK INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
Are donations to THE BRAIN TUMOR NETWORK INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE BRAIN TUMOR NETWORK INC 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 THE BRAIN TUMOR NETWORK INC 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 THE BRAIN TUMOR NETWORK INC 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 THE BRAIN TUMOR NETWORK INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names FREDERICK B SONTAG.
Who are the officers and directors of THE BRAIN TUMOR NETWORK INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does THE BRAIN TUMOR NETWORK INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,530,806, expenses of $3,195,348 and total assets of $3,050,124 at year end.

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