Mission
The Sumaira Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to generating global awareness of NMOSD and MOG-AD, creating a community of support for patients and their caregivers, patient advocacy, and supporting research to find a cure.
Ruling year
2014
Founder / Executive Director
Sumaira Ahmed
Chief Communications Officer
Melissa Herman
Main address
485 Foley Street #631
Somerville, MA 02145 USA
EIN
47-2398246
NTEE code
Public Foundations (T30)
Fund Raising and/or Fund Distribution (G12)
Fund Raising and/or Fund Distribution (H12)
IRS filing requirement
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Programs and results
What we aim to solve
Our programs
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Voices of NMO
An online storytelling hub for patients, supporters, caregivers, and clinicians to illustrate their respective journeys with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder.
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The Sumaira Foundation
Board of directorsas of 4/10/2022
Sumaira Ahmed
Melissa Barash
Gabriela Romanow
Michael Devlin
Lauren Michaels
Jennifer van Amerom
Marissa Shackleton
Stephanie Hamzo
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