Nonprofit · EIN 61-1552453
BRAINS TOGETHER FOR A CURE
Tax-exempt · ROCHESTER, MN 55902
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $214,308 | $254,821 | -$40,513 | $689,186 | $0 | $689,186 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $191,816 | $90,515 | $101,301 | $682,811 | $0 | $682,811 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $131,998 | $124,843 | $7,155 | $553,365 | $0 | $553,365 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $167,513
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $44,259
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $17,689
- Net income from fundraising events
- $2,046
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $490
- Other revenue
- $2,536
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $200,000
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $2,535
- Occupancy
- $9,279
- Program services (functional)
- $241,336
- Management and general (functional)
- $13,485
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $682,811
- Total assets, end of year
- $689,186
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $689,186
- Publicly traded securities
- $455,532
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $689,186
- Gross receipts
- $722,726
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 25
- Year formed
- 2007
- State of legal domicile
- MN
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANDREW HRUSKA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| GESINA KEATING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| THOMAS CANAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOON UHM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BRIAN P ONEILL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| GINGER ROBERTS CARSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JONATHAN SCHWARTZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PAUL BROWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SUSAN STEINMETZ | PRESIDENT Officer | 8 | $0 |
| MICHELLE KUHLMANN | TREASURER Officer | 8 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH CANAN | SECRETARY Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANDREW HRUSKA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| GESINA KEATING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| THOMAS CANAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOON UHM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BRIAN P ONEILL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| GINGER ROBERTS CARSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JONATHAN SCHWARTZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PAUL BROWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SUSAN STEINMETZ | PRESIDENT Officer | 8 | $0 |
| MICHELLE KUHLMANN | TREASURER Officer | 8 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH CANAN | SECRETARY Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GINGER ROBERTS CARSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| THOMAS CANAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BRIAN P ONEILL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOON UHM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JONATHAN SCHWARTZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PAUL BROWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GESINA KEATING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANDREW HRUSKA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SUSAN STEINMETZ | PRESIDENT Officer | 8 | $0 |
| MICHELLE KUHLMANN | TREASURER Officer | 8 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH CANAN | SECRETARY Officer | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2346 WESTON PL SW, ROCHESTER, MN 55902-1337
- In care of
- % MICHELLE KUHLMAN
- Signed the 990
- MICHELLE KUHLMAN, TREASURER
- Phone
- (507) 202-4383
- Return prepared by
- Shurson Group LLC
Mission
OUR MISSION: TO SUPPORT AND EMPOWER THOSE AFFECTED BY BRAIN TUMORS THROUGH MEANINGFUL CONNECTIONS WITH A SHARED COMMITMENT TOWARD ADVANCING RESEARCH
Program accomplishments
- BRAINS TOGETHER FOR A CURE COORDINATES AN ANNUAL ADULT AND PEDIATRIC WALK/RUN FOR BRAIN TUMOR AWARENESS. THE EVENT ALSO PROMOTES EDUCTION ABOUT BRAIN TUMORS. IN 2025 THE EVENT HAD 800 PARTICIPANTS. TWO RESEARCH GRANTS WERE AWARDED IN 2025.Expenses $241,336 · grants $200,000
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 61-1552453
- 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
- 2008
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Voluntary health associations and medical disciplines (G96)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $689,186
- Income (IRS master file)
- $722,726
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $214,308 | $254,821 | $689,186 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $191,816 | $90,515 | $682,811 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $131,998 | $124,843 | $553,365 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $190,863 | $192,310 | $525,382 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 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 61-1552453).
Questions about BRAINS TOGETHER FOR A CURE
- What is the EIN of BRAINS TOGETHER FOR A CURE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BRAINS TOGETHER FOR A CURE is 61-1552453.
- Is BRAINS TOGETHER FOR A CURE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2008.
- Are donations to BRAINS TOGETHER FOR A CURE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BRAINS TOGETHER FOR A CURE 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 BRAINS TOGETHER FOR A CURE 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 BRAINS TOGETHER FOR A CURE last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of BRAINS TOGETHER FOR A CURE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does BRAINS TOGETHER FOR A CURE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $214,308, expenses of $254,821 and total assets of $689,186 at year end.
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