Clayton Foundation For Research

Organization Overview

Clayton Foundation For Research is located in Houston, TX. The organization was established in 1966. According to its NTEE Classification (H99) the organization is classified as: Medical Research N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Medical Research and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Clayton Foundation For Research employed 52 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Clayton Foundation For Research 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, Clayton Foundation For Research generated $11.0m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 5 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (8.6%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $10.8m during the year ending 12/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE PRIMARY MISSION IS TO CONDUCT MEDICAL RESEARCH IN CONJUNCTION WITH HOSPITALS FOR THE PURPOSE OF DISCOVERING THE CAUSE, PREVENTION AND CURE OF DISEASES FOR THE BENEFIT OF MANKIND.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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A RESEARCH PROJECT AT BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE IN GENE AND PROTEIN THERAPY FOCUSES ON INAPPROPRIATE CELL DIVISION AND CELL DEATH WITHIN THE HUMAN BODY. MUCH OF THE WORK IS DEVOTED TO INTRAOCULAR ANGIOGENESIS, WITH PARTICULAR ATTENTION TO: 1) THE SIGNALS THAT CONTROL THIS PROCESS, 2) THE DEVELOPMENT OF ANIMAL MODELS OF HUMAN OCULAR DISEASE, AND 3) DEVELOPMENT OF POTENTIAL THERAPIES. NEW TARGETS HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED AND POTENTIAL THERAPEUTIC AGENTS ARE BEING DEVELOPED AND TESTED FOR THE TREATMENT OF WET AMD, DIABETIC RETINOPATHY, AND RETINOPATHY OF PREMATURITY. PATENT APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN FILED BY RDF, ONE OF THE FOUNDATION'S SUPPORTING ENTITIES, ON SEVERAL DISCOVERIES ARISING OUT OF THIS RESEARCH. LICENSING EFFORTS BY RDF RESULTED IN A LICENSE TO A COMMERCIAL COMPANY THAT, USING PROJECT TECHNOLOGY, COMPLETED A PHASE I HUMAN CLINICAL TRIAL WITH GENE THERAPY TO TREAT WET AGE-RELATED MACULAR DEGENERATION.


THE CONDUCT OF A LONGSTANDING RESEARCH PROGRAM AT THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS M. D. ANDERSON CANCER CENTER, THE PURPOSE OF WHICH IS TO DESIGN AND DEVELOP NOVEL TARGETED THERAPEUTIC AGENTS THAT TARGET A POWERFUL HUMAN TOXIN TO SPECIFICALLY DESTROY CANCER CELLS FOR THE TREATMENT OF NUMEROUS CANCER TARGETS AND OTHER DISEASE INDICATIONS. A NUMBER OF COLLABORATIONS HAVE BEEN UNDERTAKEN WITH RESEARCHERS AT VARIOUS INSTITUTIONS (E.G., UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO). PATENT APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN FILED BY RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION (RDF), A TAX EXEMPT SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION OF THE FOUNDATION (SEE SCHEDULE R, PART III), ON MORE THAN TWENTY DISCOVERIES, AND A NUMBER OF PATENTS HAVE BEEN ISSUED. LICENSING EFFORTS HAVE BEEN ONGOING AND HAVE RESULTED IN SEVERAL LICENSES.


A RESEARCH PROGRAM AT BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE IN HOUSTON IS DIRECTED TOWARD GLAUCOMA, THE SECOND LEADING CAUSE OF PERMANENT BLINDNESS IN THE WORLD. MORE THAN 3 MILLION AMERICANS LIVE WITH GLAUCOMA, AND IT IS ESTIMATED THAT PERHAPS MILLIONS MORE REMAIN UNDIAGNOSED. THE RESEARCH INCLUDES OPPORTUNITIES TO TREAT INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE (IOP) IN A MORE TARGETED WAY THAT IS INDEPENDENT OF CURRENT MEDICAL THERAPIES. STATE OF THE ART TECHNOLOGIES HAVE BEEN DEVELOPED AND ARE BEING USED TO ANALYZE AND CHARACTERIZE THE MOLECULAR CHANGES ASSOCIATED WITH THE EARLY STAGES OF THE DISEASES. THE RESEARCHERS OBJECTIVE IS THE IDENTIFICATION OF NEW POTENTIAL THERAPIES FOR GLAUCOMA.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Jarred W Sloan
Trustee, President, Treasurer
$274,083
Robert M Wallace
Trustee, Vice President
$203,370
Lynn P Carter
Trustee
$97,315
Joan S Dunlap
Trustee, Vp, Secretary
$126,473
Brian W Crozier
Trustee, Chairman
$97,315
Thomas J Brorby
Trustee, Deceased
$80,872

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$8,075,000
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$0
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$8,075,000
Total Program Service Revenue$96,250
Investment income $1,938,814
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $143,062
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $790,664
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $11,043,790

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Clayton Foundation For Research has awarded $25,000 in support to 2 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY

PURPOSE: Gen Purpose

$15,000

NATIONAL MS SOCIETY

PURPOSE: Gen Purpose

$10,000
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