Mission
THE CHRISTOPHER AND DANA REEVE FOUNDATION IS DEDICATED TO CURING SPINAL CORD INJURY BY ADVANCING INNOVATIVE RESEARCH AND IMPROVING QUALITY OF LIFE FOR INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IMPACTED BY PARALYSIS.
Public Charity
CHRISTOPHER REEVE FOUNDATION
CHRISTOPHER REEVE FOUNDATION is a Public Charity headquartered in SHORT HILLS, NJ. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $22.6M revenue, $16.4M expenses, $30.9M total assets. 134 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $8.1M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 222939536
SHORT HILLS, NJ
Nerve, Muscle & Bone Diseases Research
NTEE: H50
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$22.6M
Total Expenses$16.4M
Total Assets$30.9M
Grant Records134
Funding Total$8.1M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Christopher Reeve Foundation
How Christopher Reeve Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$86
Programs
the work itself
$4
Management
running the organization
$10
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $86 for programs
$63
The foundation's quality of life grants program began in 1999 and expanded in 2001 with the establishment of the paralysis resource center funded by a federal grant from…
$17
Public education and advocacy is a cornerstone of the foundation
$6
Over the past four decades, we have invested more than $140 million in groundbreaking research that has helped pave the way for progress
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
Project Support
$408,333
GENERAL SUPPORT
$16,237
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$1,035,500
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$343,001
$166,391
Showing up to 5 of 134 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR, NEW PARTNER ENGAGEMENT
Alan Brown
DIRECTOR
Alexandra Blaszczuk
DIRECTOR
Alexandra Reeve Givens Esq
DIRECTOR, INFORMATION & RESOURCE
Bernadette Mauro
DIRECTOR
Chris Bridgman
CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
Denise Andersen
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $22.6M | $16.4M | $30.9M |
| 2024 | $20.6M | $8.6M | $25.1M |
| 2023 | $17.8M | $14.9M | $11.1M |
| 2022 | $16.2M | $15.1M | $10.1M |
| 2021 | $16.8M | $14.4M | $8.3M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $16.8M to $22.6M (+34%), with total assets most recently reported at $30.9M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.