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Netspective Foundation Inc

EIN 47-2808256 · Silver Spring, MD

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

What it says it does

BUILT OUT THE DIABETES RESEARCH HUB (https://drh.diabetestechnology.org) USING VOLUNTEERS AND FOUNDATION PERSONNEL WHO DO NO DRAW SALARIES.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Weak: 31 out of 100. Higher than 10% of charities in its peer group (science, under $250k).

Independent board
0 of 25
0 of 2 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
0 of 15
Reports no written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
0 of 8
Reports no written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
0 of 7
Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5
Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10
Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
No reported misuse
10 of 10
Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (1)

NETSPECTIVE FOUNDATION IS HELPING BUILD THE DRH WITH OTHER NON-PROFIT AND EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS. THE DIABETES RESEARCH HUB(DRH) IS A NONPROFIT INITIATIVE DEDICATED TO ACCELERATING DIABETES INNOVATION AND ENSURING EQUITABLE ACCESS TO ADVANCED DIABETES TECHNOLOGIES, THERAPIES, AND DATA. DRH BUILDS AND OPERATES A SECURE, INTEROPERABLE DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE THAT CONNECTS PATIENTS, CLINICIANS, RESEARCHERS, AND INNOVATORS TO REAL-WORLD DATA AND EVIDENCE. ITS MISSION IS TO MAKE DIABETES RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT MORE COLLABORATIVE, TRANSPARENT, AND IMPACTFUL. DURING THE YEAR, NETSPECTIVE FOUNDATION WORKED TO ADVANCE DRH ON ITS OPEN DATA AND ANALYTICS ECOSYSTEM BY DEVELOPING TECHNICAL FRAMEWORKS TO INTEGRATE AND ANALYZE DATA FROM ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS, CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORS(CGMS), AND OTHER CONNECTED DEVICES. THE PROJECT SUPPORTED ACADEMIC, CLINICAL, AND COMMUNITY-BASED RESEARCH THROUGH PARTNERSHIPS THAT PROMOTE RESPONSIBLE DATA SHARING, REPRODUCIBILITY, AND PATIENT PRIVACY. DRH ALSO CONDUCTED EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND OUTREACH TO ENGAGE DIVERSE RESEARCHERS AND PATIENTS IN TECHNOLOGY-ENABLED DIABETES CARE AND RESEARCH.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since January 2015.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.

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