Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE FOUNDATION ENGAGES IN ACTIVITIES TO SUPPORT AND PROMOTE FINDING EFFECTIVE TREATMENTS, AND ULTIMATELY A CURE, FOR DIPG BRAIN TUMORS AND OTHER CANCERS. DIPG IS THE DEADLIEST FORM OF PEDIATRIC BRAIN CANCER, WITH AN OVERALL SURVIVAL OF LESS THAN 1%. THE FOUNDATION'S PRIMARY FOCUS IS FUNDING DIPG BRAIN CANCER RESEARCH. THE FOUNDATION SEEKS TO INCREASE FUNDING FOR RESEARCH, CLINICAL STUDIES, AND OTHER PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO FIND EFFECTIVE TREATMENTS, AND ULTIMATELY A CURE, FOR DIPG AND OTHER CANCERS. THE FOUNDATION ALSO CONDUCTS ACTIVITIES TO RAISE AWARENESS OF DIPG BRAIN TUMORS AND SERVES AS A RESOURCE FOR FAMILIES CONFRONTING DIPG.
FUNDING CANCER RESEARCH. THE FOUNDATION HAS SUPPORTED RESEARCH EFFORTS IN INSTITUTIONS ACROSS THE UNITED STATES, AS WELL AS INTERNATIONALLY. THE FOUNDATION SEEKS TO INCREASE FUNDING FOR RESEARCH EFFORTS, CLINICAL STUDIES, AND OTHER PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO FIND EFFECTIVE TREATMENTS, AND ULTIMATELY A CURE, FOR DIPG AND OTHER CANCERS.
RAISING AWARENESS. THE FOUNDATION ENGAGES COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY TO MAKE A BROADER AUDIENCE AWARE OF DIPG AND OTHER CANCERS. WITH EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC, AND CREATION OF A BROADER COALITION OF SUPPORTERS, THE FOUNDATION WILL DRIVE ADDITIONAL RESOURCES TO ESSENTIAL RESEARCH EFFORTS. THE FOUNDATION'S WORK LED TO ESTABLISHMENT OF THE FIRST-EVER DIPG AWARENESS DAY IN MARYLAND IN 2016.
SUPPORTING FAMILIES. THE FOUNDATION IS A RESOURCE FOR FAMILIES CONFRONTING DIPG AND OTHER CANCERS. THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES CLEAR AND UNDERSTANDABLE INFORMATION ON THE DISEASE, INCLUDING THE NATURE OF THE DISEASE AND AVAILABLE TREATMENTS AND STUDIES, THROUGH THE WEBSITE, DIRECT ENGAGEMENT, AND OTHER MEANS.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Simon Weaver | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| Porter Wilkinson | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| Dr Marshall Urist | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| Amanda Posner | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Peter Olympia | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 |
| Julie Mcevoy | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| J Brandon Huffman | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 |
| Katherine Gaskin | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 |
| Dr Henry Friedman | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| Angela King | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 0.5 | $0 |
| Mark Mosier | CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER | 15 | $0 |
| Jenny Mosier | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 60 | $0 |
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