Philanthropy, Voluntarism, and Grantmaking
The Sumaira Foundation for NMO
Illuminating the darkness of neuromyelitis optica
Mission
The Sumaira Foundation for NMO is a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to generating global awareness of neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD), fundraising to help find a cure, and creating a community of support for patients + their caregivers.
Ruling Year
2014
Founder / Executive Director
Sumaira Ahmed
Chief Communications Officer
Melissa Herman
Main Address
P.O. Box 161
Brookline, MA 02446 USA
Keywords
advocacy, awareness, fundraising, research, community develpment
EIN
47-2398246
7697366596
Public Foundations (T30)
Fund Raising and/or Fund Distribution (G12)
Fund Raising and/or Fund Distribution (H12)
IRS Filing Requirement
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Sumaira Ahmed
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