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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 20-1779737

Pediatric Epilepsy Research Foundat

A private foundation in Dallas, TX. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 29 grants and $929,487 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Pediatric Epilepsyneurology Resear
8390 Lyndon B Johnson Fwy Ste 350
Dallas, TX 75243
(469) 498-1658
[email protected]
Form and materials
Applicants should contact the foundation to obtain their application forms and a listing of required materials.
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
Restrictions on awards:awards are for research in the fields of pediatric epilepsy and neurology research only.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $929,487

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $35,151,181

  • Tax year 2023

    $760,693

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $32,948,389

  • Tax year 2022

    $2,046,969

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $28,110,168

  • Tax year 2021

    $1,111,057

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $30,762,097

  • Tax year 2020

    $629,793

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $28,081,124

  • Tax year 2019

    $2,686,371

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $22,368,502

  • Tax year 2018

    $2,653,564

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $18,564,817

Grants paid in 2024

29 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. University of MiamiCoral Gables, FL

    Educational

    $200,000
  2. UCLALos Angeles, CA

    Research

    $90,000
  3. Brigham and Women's HospitalBoston, MA

    Research

    $90,000
  4. Children's Mercy HospitalKansas City, MO

    Research

    $90,000
  5. University of ColoradoDenver, CO

    Research

    $50,000
  6. Canadian League Against EpilepsyMarkham, Canada

    Research

    $50,000
  7. Child Neurology SocietyRoseville, MN

    Educational

    $50,000
  8. Child Neurology SocietyRoseville, MN

    Research

    $50,000
  9. American Epilepsy SocietyChicago, IL

    Research

    $25,000
  10. Weill Cornell MedicineNew York, NY

    Research

    $25,000
  11. Univeristy of Washington FoundationSeattle, WA

    Educational

    $25,000
  12. Child Neurology SocietyRoseville, MN

    Educational

    $25,000
  13. UT Southwestern Medical CenterDallas, TX

    Research

    $25,000
  14. Camp Brigadoon VillageHalifax, Canada

    Epilepsy camp

    $10,000
  15. Child Neurology SocietyRoseville, MN

    Research

    $10,000
  16. Regents of U of NebraskaOmaha, NE

    Research

    $10,000
  17. The ARC of the USWashington, DC

    Research

    $10,000
  18. University of AlabamaBirmingham, AL

    Research

    $10,000
  19. University of MichiganPittsburgh, PA

    Research

    $10,000
  20. UT Southwestern Medical CenterDallas, TX

    Research

    $10,000
  21. Children's National HospitalSilver Spring, MD

    Research

    $10,000
  22. Emory UniversityAtlanta, GA

    Research

    $10,000
  23. International Pediatric Stroke OrgaCharlotte, NC

    Research

    $10,000
  24. Child Neurology SocietyRoseville, MN

    Research

    $10,000
  25. International Pediatric Stroke OrgaCharlotte, NC

    Research

    $10,000
  26. University of MichiganAnn Arbor, MI

    Research

    $9,337
  27. American Epilepsy SocietyChicago, IL

    Educational

    $5,000
  28. UT Health HoustonDallas, TX

    Research

    $75
  29. UCSFSan Francisco, CA

    Research

    $75

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Health9 grants $275,00058% of the total
  2. Education1 grant $200,00042% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Florida1 grant $200,000
  2. Minnesota5 grants $145,000
  3. California2 grants $90,075
  4. Massachusetts1 grant $90,000
  5. Missouri1 grant $90,000
  6. Colorado1 grant $50,000
  7. Texas3 grants $35,075
  8. Illinois2 grants $30,000
  9. New York1 grant $25,000
  10. Washington1 grant $25,000

Officers, directors and trustees

14 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Roy D Elterman MDTREASURER Hours 3Pay $0
  • W Donald Shields MDVICE PRESIDE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Stephen Ashwal MDDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • E Martina Bebin MDDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Herbert WinokurEMERITUS Hours 0Pay $0
  • Peter Camfield MDDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Deborah Hirtz MDDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Sookyong Koh MDDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • John MurrayEMERITUS Hours 0Pay $0
  • Renee ShellhaasPRESIDENT Hours 20Pay $86,500
  • Niko KacirotiDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Lori JordanDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Teri BehnkeDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Dennis DlugosDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0

The return

This is an amended return.

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