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Nepm Foundation Inc

EIN 88-2952280 · Southampton, NY

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong100 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE MISSION OF NEPM FOUNDATION IS TO support RESEARCH AND FUNDING FOR BRAIN CANCER TREATMENT AND CURES EITHER DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY THROUGH GRANTS AND CONTRIBUTIONS. THE ORGANIZATION WILL HELP SUPPORT TO FAMILIES OF THOSE INFLICTED WITH BRAIN CANCER.

Income
$119,863
Spending
$63,647
Spent on programs
86%
Reserves
91.9 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%
Employees
0
Volunteers
7

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 85% of charities in its peer group (medical research, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 91.9 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 1% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 47% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 4% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    86% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 90% of charities in its peer group (medical research, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    5 of 5 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a 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, 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 (2)
  1. $55,000 spent. RESEARCH AND DISCUSSIONS HAVE BEEN UNDERWAY SINCE INCORPORATION IN SUPPORT OF THE MISSION. IN THE FUTURE, THE ORGANIZATION INTENDS TO (1) ADD AN INDEPENDENT MEDICAL ADVISORY GROUP OF EXPERTS IN BRAIN CANCER ACROSS MULTIPLE DISCIPLINES; (2) SUPPORT RESEARCH AND FUNDING FOR BRAIN CANCER TREATMENT AND CURES; AND (3) PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO FAMILIES OF THOSE WITH BRAIN CANCER. SIGNIFICANT PROGRESS HAS BEEN MADE THERE WAS ONE FUNDRAISING EVENT IN 2025. REVENUE GENERATED FROM ALL IN THESE AREAS. DURING 2023 THE ORGANIZATION ENTERED INTO A PARTNER AGREEMENT WITH FAMILY REACH FOUNDATION AND MADE A GRANT OF $55,000. A GRANT OF $57,000 WAS MADE IN 2024. A GRANT OF $50,000 WAS MADE IN 2025. WITH RESPECT TO SUPPORTING RESEARCH AND FUNDING FOR BRAIN CANCER TREATMENT AND CURES, ANALYSIS CONTINUED IN calendar year 2025 to source projects with transformative treatments and the Trustees expect to provide a grant to results-oriented investigators with the potential to create transformative treatments. The trustees have delayed adding an independent medical advisory group for the time being.
  2. There was one fundraising event in 2025. Revenue generated from all fundraising activities provided the financial ability to support program services mentioned in statement one.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. 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.

  2. 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 October 13, 2026.

  3. 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.

  4. 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 October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since August 2022.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. 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 21, 2026.

  7. Could it be confused with another charity? Worth knowing.

    A much larger organization has a similar name: Hpm Foundation Inc (San Juan, PR), EIN 66-0437924. If that is the one you meant, check the EIN before giving.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

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