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US nonprofit · EIN 201824931 · Palo Alto, CAiSource and licenceOrganisation record IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (EIN 201824931) - NTEE activity code, address.Board and officers IRS Form 990 annual filings, Part VII (directors, trustees, officers, key employees), read year by year to observe time served.Latest return IRS Form 990 series e-file data - 990 for the year to 31 December 2024: assets, liabilities, staff, website, telephone, pay, grants paid (Schedule I).Renewal outlook Computed by Governance Register from the observed filing history and filed revenue. Not a statement that the organisation is recruiting.Deductibility IRS Publication 78 data (code PC), downloaded 18 October 2026.Licence US Federal Government public domain.How we handle data

Americans for Cures Foundation

Donations deductible
Revenue
$2k
year to 31 December 2024
Expenses
$133k
year to 31 December 2024
Total assets
$103k
$13k liabilities
Net assets
$90k
assets less liabilities
Directors and trustees
9
7.5 years on average
Staff
0
employees, year to 31 December 2024
Chair observed
≥5 yrs
Robert N Klein II
Left since last filing
0
no seats appear to have opened
How am I connected?

Americans for Cures Foundation's network

9 people7 organisationsi9 people and 7 organisations on this map.The large node is the subject of this page. Solid lines are what the register itself records (9). Violet dotted lines (11) are likely: the same full name sits on the current board of another organisation in the same register and region. Form 990 filings give names without a person identifier; SEC insider filings carry a CIK. It may be a different person.

The board

9 listediTime on the board is observed from the annual filings: the IRS files no appointment date, so the bar counts years from the first filing the person appears on - a lower bound, not a filed start date. Names are exactly as filed. The IRS publishes no person identifier, so this edition does not yet link a person across organisations in the tables. The network map shows same-name matches as likely links only, never as confirmed.Time served and departures are observed across annual filings. Observed time served is a lower bound - a member may have joined before the first year on record. The organisation reported 13 voting members of its governing body on its latest Form 990 Part VI; we list 9 in Part VII (Part VII does not always name every voting member).
NameRole as filedSinceOn the board
Robert N Klein II ChairChairman of Board2018
8 yrs
Alyssa G KleinBoard Member2020
6 yrs
Bernard SiegelBoard Member2018
8 yrs
Don ReedSecretary/Treasurer2018
8 yrs
Jacqueline HantganDirector of Communications2020
6 yrs
Mary SwigBoard Member2019
7 yrs
Melissa KingExecutive Director2018
8 yrs
Robert N Klein IIIPresident2020
6 yrs
Steven SwigBoard Member2019
7 yrs
Under 5 years5 to 6 years6 years or more

Officers and senior leadership

3 listediNamed in Part VII as officers, key employees or highest-compensated staff - not board members, shown for completeness.
NameTitle as filedOn the filings
Mary SwigBoard Member2018
Mitra HooshmandDirector of Scientific Progrmas2018
Steven SwigBoard Member2018

Pay and hours

year to 31 December 2024iFrom Part VII of the Form 990: compensation reported for each officer, director, trustee, key employee and highest-paid staff member, and the average hours a week they report. Most board members are unpaid; a blank means nothing was reported. Pay from related organisations is shown separately.
NameTitle as filedHours a weekPay from the organisationRelated organisationsOther
Don ReedSecretary/Treasurer19$43k
Robert N Klein IIChairman of Board0.3$0
Bernard SiegelBoard Member0.03$0
Steven SwigBoard Member0.01$0
Mary SwigBoard Member0.01$0
Melissa KingExecutive Director0$0
Jacqueline HantganDirector of Communications0.2$0
Robert N Klein IIIPresident0.25$0
Alyssa G KleinBoard Member0.01$0

About

Legal name
Americans for Cures Foundation
EIN
201824931
Address
550 S California Avenue 330, Palo Alto, CA, 94306-1441
State
California
Mission
To provide advocacy dedicated to promoting life-saving stem cell research and support implementation and awareness of the california stem cell program. (as filed on the Form 990)
Activity (NTEE)
E70 Health care
IRS classification
501(c)03 (tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) where shown)
Classified purpose
Health Care
Size band
4 (IRS master file code)
Formed
2004
Principal officer
Robert N Klein II (as named on the Form 990)
IRS ruling date
1 November 2005
Status
Code 01 (unconditional exemption)
Form 990 filings on record
5, latest 2023
IRS Publication 78
PC (contributions deductible)

Most connected

Longest observed on the filings

≥8years on the filingsRobert N Klein II
≥8years on the filingsBernard Siegel
≥8years on the filingsDon Reed
≥8years on the filingsMelissa King

Latest return

year to 31 December 2024iFigures from the newest Form 990 or 990-EZ in the IRS e-file releases of 2025 and 2026, for the year ending 31 December 2024. US dollars, as filed.
Total assets
$103k
Total liabilities
$13k
Net assets or fund balances
$90k
Contributions and grants received
$1k
Program service revenue
$0
Grants and similar paid out
$30k
Employees
0

Grants paid

1 listediFrom Schedule I of the Form 990: grants and assistance to organisations in the United States, largest first (up to 25). Schedule I is filed only by organisations that gave more than $5,000 to any one recipient.
RecipientPurposeAmount
Als NetworkTo provide assistance to the organization to support the overall mission of the organization.$25k