Medical Research
Glioblastoma Foundation Inc
DURHAM, NC
Total revenue
$2.1M
Total expenses
$1.8M
Net assets
$3.2M
Grants received
$1.5M
116 grants
EIN
812849764
Tax year
2024
Mission
To improve treatment options for glioblastoma patients by funding innovative research, expanding access to genomic testing, supporting patients and families, and raising national awareness of this aggressive brain cancer.
Programs
2 programs
Patient support and education:throughout 2024, the foundation provided support services for glioblastoma patients and caregivers nationwide, including personalized clinical-trial matching, professionally led virtual support groups, and educational resources on treatment options and emerging research. These programs empowered patients to make informed care decisions and fostered a sense of community among families affected by this rare disease. Hundreds of patients and caregivers benefited from these free services during the year.
Public awareness and advocacy:the foundation led nationwide efforts to raise awareness and advocacy for those affected by glioblastoma. In 2024, it organized glioblastoma awareness day and continued the voices of glioblastoma podcast while planning to expand the series in future years to feature additional patient, caregiver, and scientist perspectives. The foundation also partnered with events such as the los angeles marathon to increase public understanding and support for research. These initiatives educated thousands and inspired hope within the glioblastoma community.
Financials
FY 2024
Revenue
Expenses
People
5 listed
GITA KWATRA
CEO
$292K
40 hrs/wk
NEELAM KWATRA
PRESIDENT
—
20 hrs/wk
MADAN KWATRA
TREASURER/SECRETARY
—
4 hrs/wk
CAMERON WEST
BOARD MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
BRIAN AUSTIN
BOARD MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
Independent contractors
FINNEGAN HENDERSON FARABOW GARRETT
LEGAL SERVICES
Grants received
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