Mission
THE FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO RAISE PUBLIC AWARENESS OF SPINOCEREBELLAR ATAXIA RECESSIVE TYPE 15 (SCAR-15)AND FUND RESEARCH FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A TREATMENT AND CURE FOR SCAR-15.
Public Charity
THE JACK BEAR FOUNDATION NFP
THE JACK BEAR FOUNDATION NFP is a Public Charity headquartered in WESTERN SPRINGS, IL. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $150K revenue, $10K expenses, $533K total assets. 3 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $270K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 934881466
WESTERN SPRINGS, IL
Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
NTEE: E12
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$150K
Total Expenses$10K
Total Assets$533K
Grant Records3
Funding Total$270K
Filing Years2024–2025
Sample Grants Received
MEDICAL / PUBLIC SERVICES
$250,000
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$10,000
General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes
$10,000
Showing up to 5 of 3 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
President
Carrie Pinkham
Treasurer
Cindy Powers
Director
Dr Erica Davis
Director
Dr Hormos Salimi Dafsari
Director
Dr Keisuke Tabata
Director
Dr Stephanie Efthymiou
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $150K | $10K | $533K |
| 2024 | $393K | $245 | $393K |
Between 2024 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $393K to $150K (-62%), with total assets most recently reported at $533K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.