Public Charity

MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY ASSOCIATION INC

MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY ASSOCIATION INC is a Public Charity headquartered in CHICAGO, IL. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $64.2M revenue, $61.7M expenses, $50.9M total assets. 594 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $23.4M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 131665552 CHICAGO, IL Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$64.2M
Total Expenses$61.7M
Total Assets$50.9M
Grant Records594
Funding Total$23.4M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY ASSOCIATION (MDA) IS THE #1 VOLUNTARY HEALTH ORGANIZATION IN THE UNITED STATES FOR PEOPLE LIVING WITH MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY, ALS, AND RELATED NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASES. (CONT. SCHEDULE O) FOR OVER 70 YEARS, MDA HAS LED THE WAY IN ACCELERATING RESEARCH, ADVANCING CARE, AND ADVOCATING FOR THE SUPPORT OF OUR FAMILIES. MDA'S MISSION IS TO EMPOWER THE PEOPLE WE SERVE TO LIVE LONGER, MORE INDEPENDENT LIVES.

Sample Grants Received

2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$449,605
2024
PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
$375,031
2024
PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
$225,000

Showing up to 5 of 594 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

CHIEF RESEARCH OFFICER Angela Lek
DIRECTOR Anjan Aralihalli
DIRECTOR Barry Byrne Md Phd
DIRECTOR Benjamin Cumbo Iii
DIRECTOR Charles D Schoor Esq
VICE CHAIRMAN Christopher Rosa

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Top Grant Purposes

GENERAL SUPPORT
$3,609,896 68 grants
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$2,884,225 9 grants
PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
$1,922,822 12 grants
GENERAL ASSISTANCE
$1,281,750 10 grants
HEALTH
$1,204,643 21 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $64.2M $61.7M $50.9M
2024 $60.4M $66.0M $58.0M
2023 $59.4M $62.1M $66.6M
2022 $63.2M $59.0M $64.4M
2021 $63.4M $53.4M $75.6M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue held roughly steady at around $64.2M, with total assets most recently reported at $50.9M.

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