Chronic Migraine Awareness Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
CHRONIC MIGRAINE AWARENESS INC (CMA) WILL RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT CHRONIC MIGRAINES AND THEIR EFFECTS ON THOSE WHO SUFFER FROM THEM IN THEIR EVERYDAY LIVES. THE FOUNDATION WILL LEAVE NOTHING UNTOUCHED, AND THERFORE THERE WILL BE NO END TO ITS RESEARCH.CMA WILL RAISE FUNDS TO AID IN RESEARCH AND HELP SPREAD AWARENESS ABOUT THE DISEASE AND THEY WILL ALSO ASSIST SUFFERERS OF CHRONIC MIGAINES WITH CARE PACKAGES TO HELP ELIVIATE THEIR PAIN AND SUFFERING FROM CHRONIC MIGRAINES.
- Income
- $11,180
- Spending
- $22,849
- Reserves
- 6.7 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending July 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
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 990EZ for the year ending July 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending July 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (1)
- $17,983 spent. CHRONIC MIGRAINE AWARENESS INC (CMA) MISSION IS TO BE THE VOICE OF THE CHRONIC MIGRAINE COMMUNITY. WE ARE COMMITTED TO EMPOWERING INDIVIDUALS TO BECOME THEIR OWN ADVOCATES, ALLEVIATING MIGRAINE STIGMA, AND PROVIDING EDUCATION AND SUPPORT TO THOSE WHOSE LIVES ARE TOUCHED BY THIS DEBILITATING DISORDER.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending July 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
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 October 13, 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 November 6, 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 October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending July 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since June 2014.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 November 4, 2026.
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