Autism Science Foundation
- Assets
- $850.8k
- Revenue
- $1.2m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 8
- Location
- Scarsdale, NY
- Founding
- 06/2009
- Data as of
- 12/2023
- EIN
- 26-4522309
Organization Overview
Autism Science Foundation is located in Scarsdale, NY. The organization was established in 2009. According to its NTEE Classification (G84) the organization is classified as: Autism, under the broad grouping of Voluntary Health Associations & Medical Disciplines and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Autism Science Foundation employed 8 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Autism Science Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, Autism Science Foundation generated $1.2m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.3m during the year ending 12/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2017, Autism Science Foundation has awarded 55 individual grants totaling $2,072,507. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
SUPPORT AUTISM RESEARCH AND PROVIDE FUNDING TO SCIENTISTS AND ORGANIZATIONS CONDUCTING AUTISM RESEARCH; EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER AND ABOUT ADVANCES IN AUTISM RESEARCH; SUPPORT AND PROMOTE THE NEEDS OF INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES AFFECTED BY THE DISORDER.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
IN 2023, ASF FUNDED 9 PRE- AND POST-DOCOTRAL GRANTS AND 5 UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH GRANTS. . DEVELOPED NOVEL "PARTICIPATE IN RESEARCH" WEBSITE TO MATCH FAMILIES WITH STUDIES RECRUITING PARTCIPANTS.OVER 100 STUDIES SIGNED UP IN THE FIRST MONTH. UPGRADED OUR WEBSITE TO BETTER FOCUS ON THE NEEDS OF DIFFERENT AUTISM STAKEHOLDER GROUPS. LAUNCHED ASF CANADA AND OPENED UP AN OFFICE IN TORONTO. COLLECTED DONATIONS AND TOYS FOR DISPLACED UKRANIAN CHILDREN WITH AUTISM. FUNDED FIRST ROUND OF SUZANNE WRIGHT ACCLERATOR GRANTS TO INCREASE THE PACE OF RESEARCH. DRAMATICALLY INCREASED FUNDING FOR THE BABY SIBLINGS RESEARCH CONSORTIUM. BECAME A GLOBAL LEADER IN "PROFOUND AUTISM" ADVOCACY AND FUNDED THE FIRST EVER GRANTS FOCUSED ON PROFOUND AUTISM.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Alison Singer President | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $0 |
Paul Offit Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Jonah Zimiles Tresurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Scott Badesch Chair Of Board | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Bryan Harkins Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Michael Lewis Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $771,367 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $757,179 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,528,546 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $17,569 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$315,000 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $1,231,621 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $293,347 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $8,000 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $211,937 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $243,852 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $13,156 |
| Other employee benefits | $12,755 |
| Payroll taxes | $40,872 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $4,170 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $50,256 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $121,712 |
| Advertising and promotion | $91,557 |
| Office expenses | $38,048 |
| Information technology | $19,393 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $43,141 |
| Travel | $51,992 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $9,403 |
| Insurance | $963 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,254,554 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $284,207 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $204,593 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $48,095 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $32,242 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $10,970 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $101,908 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $168,826 |
| Total assets | $850,841 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $25,265 |
| Grants payable | $132,500 |
| Deferred revenue | $11,000 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $168,765 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $587,076 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $95,000 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $850,841 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Autism Science Foundation has awarded $284,000 in support to 8 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
YALE UNIVERSITY PURPOSE: ACCELERATOR GRANT | $7,500 |
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL PURPOSE: PRE-DOC AND UNDERGRADUATE GRANT | $39,000 |
RUTGERS UNIVERSITY PURPOSE: PRE-DOC GRANT | $35,000 |
JOHNS HOPKINS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE PURPOSE: POST-DOC GRANT | $50,000 |
BROWN UNIVERSITY PURPOSE: PRE-DOC GRANT | $35,000 |
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO PURPOSE: POST-DOC GRANT | $50,000 |