Brain Research Foundation

Organization Overview

Brain Research Foundation is located in Chicago, IL. The organization was established in 1958. According to its NTEE Classification (H48) the organization is classified as: Brain Disorders Research, under the broad grouping of Medical Research and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Brain Research Foundation employed 2 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Brain Research 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 06/2021, Brain Research Foundation generated $4.7m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 19.9% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $2.7m during the year ending 06/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

SUPPORT OF NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH TO ADVANCE THE UNDERSTANDING OF BRAIN FUNCTION AND TREATMENT.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

THE BRAIN RESEARCH FOUNDATION SUPPORTS PROFESSIONAL TRAINING, EDUCATION, AND RESEARCH BY PROVIDING START-UP MONEY FOR INNOVATIVE NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH PROJECTS ACROSS THE BROAD SPECTRUM OF THESE ILLNESSES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO: ALS (LOU GEHRIG'S DISEASE), ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE, ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER, AUTISM, BIPOLAR DISORDER, DEPRESSION AND ANXIETY, EPILEPSY, HEAD INJURIES, PARKINSON'S DISEASE, SCHIZOPHRENIA, AND STROKE. ADVANCING SCIENCE IN THESE AREAS WILL HELP ALL HUMANS AFFLICTED WITH NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS.


THE BRAIN RESEARCH FOUNDATION USES PROMOTIONS, MARKETING, AND PRINTED MATERIALS TO RAISE FUNDS FOR RESEARCH ON BRAIN-RELATED ILLNESSES AND TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND THE FOUNDATION ITSELF. OUR FUNDRAISING EFFORTS ARE TO HELP THE OVER 50 MILLION AMERICANS AFFLICTED WITH NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS.


THE BRAIN RESEARCH FOUNDATION SUPPORTS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR RESEARCHERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC THROUGH OUR WEBSITE, PRINTED MATERIALS AND SEMINARS. BRF SPONSORS AN ANNUAL NEUROSCIENCE DAY, WHICH EDUCATES RESEARCHERS WORKING ON THE BRAIN AND NERVOUS SYSTEM. THE FOUNDATION EDUCATES THE PUBLIC ON SUCH TOPICS AS AUTISM, STROKE AND SPORTS-RELATED BRAIN INJURIES.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Terre Constantine
Executive Director/ceo
$251,127
Sandra Jaggi
Director Of Philanthropy
$119,223
Peter B Pond
Chairman
$0
Norman R Bobins
Vice Chairman
$0
David D Olson
Secretary
$0
David H Fishburn
Treasurer
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$727,456
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$521,140
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $24,848
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,248,596
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $399,420
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $3,128,088
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$54,567
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $4,721,537

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Brain Research Foundation has recieved totaling $5,300.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Niamogue Foundation

Chicago, IL

PURPOSE: ANNUAL EVENT

$5,000
Bertha & Henry Brownstein Foundation

Chicago, IL

PURPOSE: GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED

$300
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$1,875,267
Earnings$705,180
Grants$105,292
Ending Balance$2,475,155

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