Public Charity

PATIENTS FOR AFFORDABLE DRUGS

PATIENTS FOR AFFORDABLE DRUGS is a Public Charity headquartered in WASHINGTON, DC. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $2.6M revenue, $2.0M expenses, $2.1M total assets. 21 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $4.5M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 814011501 WASHINGTON, DC Alliances & Advocacy NTEE: E01 Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$2.6M
Total Expenses$2.0M
Total Assets$2.1M
Grant Records21
Funding Total$4.5M
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

THE PURPOSE OF PATIENTS FOR AFFORDABLE DRUGS IS TO PROMOTE HEALTH BY RAISING THE VOICES OF PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES ON THE CAUSES OF HIGH DRUG PRICES AND TO HELP EDUCATE THEM ABOUT HOW THEY CAN BE A PART OF THE DISCUSSION AND WORK TO MAKE REFORMS TO THE US SYSTEM OF DRUG PRICING IN THE PRIVATE AND PUBLIC SECTORS.

Where $100 goes at Patients for Affordable Drugs

How Patients for Affordable Drugs divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.

$88 Programs the work itself
$12 Management running the organization
$0 Fundraising none reported

No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.

Inside the $88 for programs

$81
General program
93% of program spending
$4
West health 2023 pilot recruitment project
4% of program spending
$3
The hopewell fund - impact project
3% of program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR OF LEGISLATION, POLICY AND ALLIANCES Alyson Bancroft
TREASURER Cal Laroche
BOARD MEMBER Charles Hurley
PRESIDENT/FOUNDER David Mitchell
DIRECTOR OF MEDIA AND COMMUNICATIONS Emma Sands
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Merith Basey

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$3,930,580 11 grants
Health & Medicine
$439,600 8 grants
Civil Rights & Social Justice
$120,000 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $2.6M $2.0M $2.1M
2023 $2.3M $1.6M $1.3M
2022 $2.0M $1.8M $525K
2020 $876K $1.1M $903K
2019 $1.7M $1.0M $1.1M

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $1.7M to $2.6M (+59%), with total assets most recently reported at $2.1M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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