Form 990 for tax year 2024
Filed by THE ETHERIDGE FOUNDATION.
This return was superseded by a later amendment. matched by us It is kept because history is preserved rather than replaced.
What the amendment changed
Compared with the latest return for 2024 , filed 16 June 2026. matched by us Only the Part I totals and the names listed in Part VII are compared. We relate returns by organization, tax year and form, and order them by each return's own timestamp; the filer's own "amended return" checkbox is a separate fact.
- Program services expenses
- $160,000 changed to $307,731
- Management and general expenses
- $226,009 changed to $48,278
- Fundraising expenses
- $0 changed to $30,000
- Program service expenses (Part III)
- $160,000 changed to $307,731
Totals
- Total revenue
- $463,479
- Total expenses
- $386,009
- Contributions and grants received
- $461,844
- Grants paid
- $160,000
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $1,635
- Other revenue
- $0
- Total assets, end of year
- $328,707
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets or fund balances, end of year
- $328,707
- Program services expenses (Part IX)
- $160,000
- Management and general expenses
- $226,009
- Fundraising expenses
- $0
- Program service expenses (Part III)
- $160,000
Program services were 41.4% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.
Line items
Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.
Revenue
Part VIII, the statement of revenue.
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1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants
$461,844
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3 · Investment income
total $1,635 · unrelated business $1,635
Functional expenses
Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.
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1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments
total $160,000 · program services $160,000
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5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
total $96,500 · management and general $96,500
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9 · Other employee benefits
total $8,625 · management and general $8,625
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10 · Payroll taxes
total $16,013 · management and general $16,013
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13 · Office expenses
total $2,165 · management and general $2,165
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17 · Travel
total $19,578 · management and general $19,578
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22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization
total $1,147 · management and general $1,147
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23 · Insurance
total $1,906 · management and general $1,906
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24a · Other expenses: OUTSIDE/PROFESSIONAL SE
total $60,000 · management and general $60,000
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24b · Other expenses: CREDIT CARD PROCESSING
total $7,809 · management and general $7,809
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24c · Other expenses: COMPUTER/DATA PROCESSIN
total $3,319 · management and general $3,319
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24d · Other expenses: POSTAGE & COURIER
total $2,678 · management and general $2,678
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24e · All other expenses
total $6,269 · management and general $6,269
Balance sheet
Part X, book values.
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1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing
beginning of year $249,422 · end of year $328,039
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14 · Intangible assets
beginning of year $1,815 · end of year $668
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29 · Capital stock, trust principal or current funds
beginning of year $0 · end of year $0
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30 · Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building or equipment fund
beginning of year $0 · end of year $0
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31 · Retained earnings, endowment or other funds
beginning of year $251,237 · end of year $328,707
Mission and programs · 2024
Mission
THE ETHERIDGE FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO SUPPORT GROUNDBREAKING SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH INTO EFFECTIVE NEW TREATMENTS FOR OPIOID USE DISORDER.
Activities or mission (Part I)
THE ETHERIDGE FOUNDATION MISSION IS TO SUPPORT GROUNDBREAKING SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH INTO EFFECTIVE NEW TREATMENTS FOR OPIOID USE DISORDER
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THE ETHERIDGE FOUNDATION PARTNERS WITH AND SUPPORTS ORGANIZATIONS THAT DEVELOP PLANT AND NATURE BASED TREATMENTS OUTSIDE THE CURRENT PHARMACEUTICAL NORMS.
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THE ETHERIDGE FOUNDATION PARTNERS WITH AND SUPPORTS ORGANIZATIONS THAT CONSIDER AND TREAT MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES IN CONJUNCTION WITH SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS.
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THE ETHERIDGE FOUNDATION PARTNERS WITH AND SUPPORTS ORGANIZATIONS THAT WORK TO FIND NEW ANSWERS AND ACCESS FOR PEOPLE SUFFERING FROM THE DEVASTATING EFFECTS OF OPIOID USE DISORDER.
Expenses $160,000 · Grants $160,000
As filed on the 2024 return.
Listed in Part VII
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ANNA SYMONDS
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $96,500
- From this org
- $96,500
- From related orgs
- $0
- Other
- $0
- Hours/week
- 40
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MELISSA ETHERIDGE
PRESIDENT
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 10
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JULI CROCKETT
SECRETARY
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 10
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DEBORAH KLEIN
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 10
Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.
Grants on this return
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USONA INSTITUTE
$105,000
TO SUPPORT CLINICAL RESEARCH THAT SEEKS TO PROVDE NEW HOPE FOR INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES AFFECTED BY OPIOID USE DISORDER. SPECIFICALLY THE FUNDS ARE DESIGNATED TO ADVANCE A PHASE 2 STUDY OF 5-MEO-DMT.
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UNM FOUNDATION
$25,000
RESEARCH STUDY USING MDMA ASSISTED THERAPY FOR POSTPARTUM MOTHERS WITH OPIOID USE DISORDER AND POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER (PTSD).
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BELIEVE RANCH AND RESCUE
$10,000
FUNDS TOWARD HELPING PEOPLE WHO ARE DEALING WITH OPIOID USE DISORDER
Provenance
- Return type
- form_990
- Tax year
- 2024
- Filed
- 7 October 2025
- IRS schema version
- 2024v5.2
- Source object
- 202532819349300118
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