Mission
TO ACHIEVE ITS GOAL OF DEVELOPING A TREATMENT TO SLOW OR REVERSE THE VISION LOSS ASSOCIATED WITH USHER III, THE INITIATIVE HAS PURSUED AN APPROACH THAT FOCUSES ON SMALL MOLECULE CHAPERONE THERAPY.
Public Charity
USHER III INITIATIVE INC
USHER III INITIATIVE INC is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in CHICAGO, IL. Its most recent IRS filing (2024) reports revenue of $1.4M, expenses of $873K, total assets of $2.8M. Imperigo tracks 15 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $1.5M.
EIN: 272523450
CHICAGO, IL
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$1.4M
Total Expenses$873K
Total Assets$2.8M
Grant Records15
Funding Total$1.5M
Filing Years2019–2024
Sample Grants Received
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$53,000
GRANTS FROM DONOR ADVISED FUNDS- OPERATING SUPPORT
$50,000
GENERAL SUPPORT
$12,886
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$75,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$53,000
Showing up to 5 of 15 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
PRESIDENT
Cynthia Elden
DIRECTOR
Dr David Saperstein
DIRECTOR
Dr Julia Hayes
DIRECTOR
Dr Paul Sternberg Jr
DIRECTOR
James C Murray
DIRECTOR
Mark Ackermann
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.4M | $873K | $2.8M |
| 2023 | $874K | $733K | $2.1M |
| 2022 | $1.8M | $924K | $2.1M |
| 2020 | $999K | $967K | $652K |
| 2019 | $788K | $839K | $653K |
Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $788K to $1.4M (+80%), with total assets most recently reported at $2.8M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.