C & S PATIENT EDUCATION FOUNDATION Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

C & S PATIENT EDUCATION FOUNDATION

EIN 20-0904691 · Public Health (E70)

What they do

SINCE OUR INCEPTION, WE HAVE MADE TREMENDOUS STRIDES TOWARDS THE GOAL of CONQUERING CHIARI, INCLUDNG:1.SERVING AS A RESOURCE for INFORMATION ON CHIARI and RELATED TOPICS VIA OUR WEBSITE (WWW.CONQUERCHIARI.ORG) and VARIOUS PUBLICATIONS. 2. SPONSORING RESEARCH for CHIARI VIA OUR CONQUER CHIARI RESEARCH CONFERENCE and THE CONQUER CHIARI RESEARCH CENTER LOCATED AT THE UNIVERSITY of AKRON, IN WHICH GRANTS for RESEARCH PROJECTS FOCUS ON IMPROVING DIAGNOSTICS, ASSESSING THE COGNITIVE EFFECTS of CHIARI, GENETIC RESEARCH, and OTHER CRITICAL AREAS. 3. PROMOTING AWARENESS THROUGH OUR CONQUER CHIARI WALK ACROSS AMERICA, WHICH is AN ANNUAL FUNDRAISING EVENT CONSISTING of A SERIES of WALKS HELD ACROSS THE COUNTRY ON THE SAME DAY.

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Of every $100 spent, about $57.00 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2025The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders5 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

53.67%of revenue went to mission work57.0% of expenses · Program services

26.59%of revenue went to fundraising28.2% of expenses

$94.15spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

13.89%of revenue went to management and office costs14.8% of expenses

$1.75in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

101.8%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $119,077 for RICHARD LABUDA (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, SECRET). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2025

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$417,470

Mission workProgram services$224,05853.67% of revenue57.0% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$57,97813.89% of revenue14.8% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$111,02426.59% of revenue28.2% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$24,4105.85% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$393,06094.15% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2025CurrentExpense mix: 57.0% mission · 14.8% management · 28.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 94.15% of revenue

2024Expense mix: 43.8% mission · 17.5% management · 38.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 76.89% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 41.7% mission · 15.3% management · 42.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.65% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 67.9% mission · 14.6% management · 17.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 131.79% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 45.4% mission · 23.2% management · 31.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 60.93% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 43.9% mission · 18.9% management · 37.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 87.15% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 61.8% mission · 12.9% management · 25.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.92% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 55.5% mission · 20.1% management · 24.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 77.69% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$417,470

Expenses$393,060

Annual surplus $24,410 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$224,058 · 57.0% of expenses

Management and office costs$57,978 · 14.8% of expenses

Fundraising$111,024 · 28.2% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$417,470

Expenses$393,060

Assets$687,733

Income$480,116

Contributions$425,093

Mission work (program services)$224,058

Fundraising$111,024

Grants given$1,105,660

Average grant$55,283

Management and general$57,978

Accounting fees$9,970

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2025

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

RICHARD LABUDAEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, SECRET · 40 hrs/week $119,077Base $108,000 · Other $11,077

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (5)

RICHARD LABUDAEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, SECRET

BLAISE NWOTCHOUANGBOARD MEMBER

DAVID LEEVICE PRESIDENT, BOARD MEMB

MARK TOMCZAKTREASURER, BOARD MEMBER

RICHARD KUSHNERPRESIDENT, BOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2004
Location: 320 OSPREY COURT, WEXFORD, PA 15090
County: Allegheny
In care of: RICHARD LABUDA
Primary officer: RICHARD LABUDA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emaildirector@conquerchiari.org Phone(724) 940-0116

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2025
Tax period began: January 1, 2025
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: GROSSMAN YANAK & FORD LLP
NTEE classification: Public Health (E70)
IRS tax category: Public Health
Grant-giving organization: Yes