USAGAINSTALZHEIMERS
1101 K STREET NW NO 400, WASHINGTON, DC 20005 www.usagainstalzheimers.org

Total Revenue
$7,789,028
Total Expenses
$8,148,384
Net Assets
$4,255,230

Organizations Filed Purposes: USAGAINSTALZHEIMER'S, AN INNOVATIVE, PATIENT-CENTERED NON-PROFIT, DEMANDS GREATER URGENCY FROM GOVERNMENT, INDUSTRY, AND THE RESEARCH COMMUNITY TO EFFECTIVELY TREAT, PREVENT AND ULTIMATELY CURE ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)

SEE PART III, LINE 1.

USAGAINSTALZHEIMER'S HAS WORKED ACROSS SECTORS TO ACHIEVE IMPORTANT MILESTONES, INCLUDING:- SECURING THE U.S. GOAL OF PREVENTING AND EFFECTIVELY TREATING ALZHEIMER'S BY 2025 THROUGH THE NATIONAL ALZHEIMER'S PLAN, AND DRIVING GLOBAL EFFORTS THAT LED THE WORLD'S MOST POWERFUL NATIONS, THE G7, TO EMBRACE A SIMILAR 2025 GOAL.- HELPING TO SHOW THE IMPORTANCE OF GREATER U.S. INVESTMENT IN DEMENTIA RESEARCH AT NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (NIH) TO IMPROVE THE SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE ABOUT THE DISEASE AND POTENTIAL TREATMENT PATHS. - DRIVING GLOBAL ACTION AGAINST DEMENTIA, (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)WE BEGAN WORK TO LAUNCH A PARTNERSHIP WITH THE WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM TO CREATE A MULTI-YEAR, GLOBAL EFFORT TO ACCELERATE ALZHEIMER'S CURES THAT IS MODELED ON GLOBAL FUNDING MECHANISMS FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES AND FOR VACCINE ACCELERATION.- DOCUMENTING THE NEED FOR HEALTH EQUITY AND ACCESS FOR COMMUNITIES OF COLOR AND FOR WOMEN, IN 2019 WE COMPLETED THE FIRST PHASE OF THE NATIONAL ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE INDEX, A NEW PLATFORM THE ENABLES RESEARCHERS AND POLICYMAKERS TO SEE DISPARITIES IN ALZHEIMER'S PREVALENCE AND COST AT THE ZIP CODE LEVEL. THIS ADVANCES OUR WORK AS THE LEADING VOICE FOR HEALTH EQUITY AND ACCESS TO CARE, TREATMENTS, AND RESEARCH FOR UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES. - CONDUCTING RESEARCH ON WHAT MATTERS MOST TO PEOPLE LIVING WITH THE DISEASE AND THEIR CAREGIVERS THAT CAN BE USED TO INFORM DRUG DEVELOPMENT AND POLICY ACTIONS. OUR GROUND-BREAKING PATIENT AND CAREGIVER-LED COLLABORATION OF INDUSTRY, ACADEMICS, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES AND ADVOCATES IS BUILDING A PLATFORM TO DELIVER NEW INSIGHTS TO RESEARCH, REGULATORY AND PAYER AUTHORITIES ON PREFERRED TREATMENT AND HEALTH OUTCOMES SOUGHT BY THOSE LIVING WITH ALZHEIMER'S AND THEIR CAREGIVERS. - RELEASING "A CALL FOR ACTION: CREATING AN OPTIMAL SYSTEM OF BRAIN HEALTH CARE IN THE UNITED STATES," A WHITE PAPER WHICH ARTICULATED A BRAIN HEALTH STANDARD OF CARE AND PROVIDED A ROADMAP ABOUT HOW TO MAKE IT A REALITY. THIS PAPER IS PART OF OUR BRAIN HEALTH PARTNERSHIP, AN INITIATIVE TO ENSURE BRAIN HEALTH IS INCLUDED AS AN INTEGRAL ELEMENT OF OVERALL GOOD HEALTH AND COGNITIVE DECLINE IS IDENTIFIED AND ADDRESSED IN A TIMELY MANNER.- RAISING PUBLIC AWARENESS OF ALZHEIMER'S, BRAIN HEALTH, EQUITABLE ACCESS AND THE IMPORTANCE OF RESEARCH AND EARLY DETECTION VIA MAJOR MEDIA NEWS COVERAGE IN OUTLETS SUCH AS "TODAY", NEW YORK TIMES, WALL STREET JOURNAL, USA TODAY, WASHINGTON POST, FORBES, REUTERS, WOMEN'S HEALTH, ROLL CALL, PBS, CLEVELAND PLAIN DEALER.- ENGAGING THROUGH OUR NETWORKS THOSE MOST AFFECTED: AFRICAN AMERICANS AND LATINOS TO FIGHT ALZHEIMER'S DISPARITIES AND LOW RESEARCH PARTICIPATION; WOMEN THROUGH A TARGETED EDUCATIONAL CAMPAIGN (SEX-BASED RESEARCH, CAREGIVER SUPPORT); THE FAITH COMMUNITY TO INFORM AND ENGAGE THEIR MEMBERS; AND VETERANS TO RAISE RESEARCH PARTICIPATION AND AWARENESS OF ALZHEIMER'S AS AN URGENT HEALTH ISSUE. NOTE: IN MANY CASES, USAGAINSTALZHEIMER'S CONTRACTS WITH FIRMS TO PROVIDE CORE CAPACITIES, INCLUDING POLICY, COMMUNICATIONS AND MEDIA, AND DIGITAL MARKETING, AS WELL AS TO LEAD SEVERAL OF OUR PROGRAMS.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Meryl ComerFOUNDING BOARD MEMBER (SEE SCH. O)40$214,000
Craig DoaneCDO (UNTIL 12/2019)40$195,873
Jason ResendezCOS, PROGRAM DIRECTOR38$193,000
Stephanie MonroePROGRAM DIRECTOR40$175,000
M'Liss ReingruberCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER35$150,000
Virginia BiggarPROGRAM DIRECTOR35$147,000
Russell PaulsenCOO (FROM 5/2019)35$129,561
Greg O'BrienBOARD MEMBER (SEE SCH. O)2$11,112
Marilyn GlossermanBOARD MEMBER2$0
Drew HolzpafelBD. MEM./INTERIM PRES (UNTIL 6/2019)5$0
William VegaBOARD MEMBER2$0
David SatcherBOARD MEMBER2$0
Stanley PrusinerBOARD MEMBER0.1$0
Peter LevinBOARD MEMBER (UNTIL 9/2019)1$0
John DwyerBOARD MEMBER2$0
Karen SegalSECRETARY4$0
Shawn TaylorTREASURER1$0
George VradenburgCHAIRMAN30$0

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