Dri Research Foundation is located in Reno, NV. The organization was established in 1983. According to its NTEE Classification (E05) the organization is classified as: Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis, under the broad grouping of Health Care and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Dri 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 06/2022, Dri Research Foundation generated $1.9m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 8.7% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.7m during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 7.7% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2015, Dri Research Foundation has awarded 100 individual grants totaling $6,981,961. 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PROMOTE THE WELFARE OF THE DESERT RESEARCH INSTITUTE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR DESERT RESEARCH INSTITUTE (DRI), A DIVISION OF THE NEVADA SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Michael Benjamin Chair Of The Board | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Nora James Co Vice Chair/secretary | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Robert Mccart Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Kristin Mcmillian Porter Co Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Karen Wayland Trustee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Richard Ditton Trustee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,771,096 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,771,096 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $25 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $224,730 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,854,412 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $1,611,137 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $14,000 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $18,750 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $2,191 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Insurance | $2,648 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $1,651,262 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,320,947 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $397,401 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $1,292,298 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $3,010,646 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $397,401 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $2,613,245 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $3,010,646 |
Over the last fiscal year, Dri Research Foundation has awarded $1,605,877 in support to 16 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
---|---|
Reno, NV PURPOSE: MAKI ENDOWMENT | $240,730 |
Reno, NV PURPOSE: NEVADA ROBOTICS | $196,500 |
Reno, NV PURPOSE: DIVISION OF ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES | $190,000 |
Reno, NV PURPOSE: SCIENCE ALIVE/GREEN POWER PROGRAM | $155,161 |
Reno, NV PURPOSE: DIVISION OF EARTH AND ECOSYSTEM SCIENCES | $150,475 |
Reno, NV PURPOSE: CLOUD SEEDING | $135,000 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Dri Research Foundation has recieved totaling $25,059.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Community Foundation Of Western Nevada Reno, NV PURPOSE: General support | $25,000 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $59 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Purchaser Business Group On Health San Francisco, CA | $9,788,968 | $8,757,951 |
Valleywise Health Foundation Phoenix, AZ | $6,989,445 | $12,820,776 |
Greater Los Angeles Veterans Research And Education Institute Los Angeles, CA | $8,109,094 | $7,243,470 |
Public Health Advocates Davis, CA | $4,014,458 | $5,686,275 |
Forward Together Oakland, CA | $14,075,710 | $7,868,987 |
Multicultural Health Foundation San Diego, CA | $2,142,807 | $4,273,142 |
Carestar Foundation Berkeley, CA | $76,999,854 | $5,057,008 |
Catalyst For Payment Reform Inc Berkeley, CA | $1,107,169 | $1,728,994 |
Utah Health Policy Project West Valley City, UT | $3,376,474 | $1,530,224 |
Pacific Vision Foundation San Francisco, CA | $47,950,109 | $1,322,740 |
Dri Research Foundation Reno, NV | $3,010,646 | $1,854,412 |
Harc Inc Palm Desert, CA | $925,851 | $1,445,957 |