NonprofitsLife Sciences Research Foundation

Life Sciences Research Foundation

CHARLOTTE, NC

Total revenue

$2.8M

Total expenses

$2.9M

Net assets

$2.4M

Grants received

$8.5M

41 grants

EIN

521231801

Tax year

2024

Mission

To fund basic research in the biological sciences through postdoctoral fellowships.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$2.6M
Program service revenue
Investment income$191K
Other revenue
Total revenue$2.8M

Expenses

Grants paid$2.5M
Salaries & benefits$100K
Fundraising$98K
Other expenses$189K
Total expenses$2.9M
Total assets$3.5M
Net assets$2.4M

People

23 listed

NameRoleCompensation

SUSAN DAVIDSON

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/TREASURER

Board

$100K

35 hrs/wk

DANIEL GOTTSCHLING

VICE PRESIDENT

Board

2 hrs/wk

D LEANNA JONES

VICE PRESIDENT

Board

2 hrs/wk

JEREMY NATHANS

VICE PRESIDENT

Board

2 hrs/wk

NEAL SILVERMAN

VICE PRESIDENT

Board

2 hrs/wk

MENG WANG

VICE PRESIDENT

Board

2 hrs/wk

BRUCE ALBERTS

TRUSTEE OF ADVISORY BOARD

Board

1 hrs/wk

BONNIE BASSLER

TRUSTEE OF ADVISORY BOARD

Board

1 hrs/wk

THOMAS CECH

TRUSTEE OF ADVISORY BOARD

Board

1 hrs/wk

ELAINE FUCHS

TRUSTEE OF ADVISORY BOARD

Board

1 hrs/wk

SUSAN HOCKFIELD

TRUSTEE OF ADVISORY BOARD

Board

1 hrs/wk

DOUGLAS E KOSHLAND

PRESIDENT

Board

2 hrs/wk

DAVID J JULIUS

TRUSTEE OF ADVISORY BOARD

Board

1 hrs/wk

RUTH LEHMANN

TRUSTEE OF ADVISORY BOARD

Board

1 hrs/wk

SCOTT MCISAAC

TRUSTEE OF ADVISORY BOARD

Board

1 hrs/wk

STEVEN L MCKNIGHT

TRUSTEE OF ADVISORY BOARD

Board

1 hrs/wk

ERIC OLSON

TRUSTEE OF ADVISORY BOARD

Board

1 hrs/wk

PHILLIP A SHARP

TRUSTEE OF ADVISORY BOARD

Board

1 hrs/wk

MARC TESSIER-LAVIGNE

TRUSTEE OF ADVISORY BOARD

Board

1 hrs/wk

SHIRLEY M TILGHMAN

TRUSTEE OF ADVISORY BOARD

Board

1 hrs/wk

ROBERT TJIAN

TRUSTEE OF ADVISORY BOARD

Board

1 hrs/wk

FENG ZHANG

TRUSTEE OF ADVISORY BOARD

Board

1 hrs/wk

H ROBERT HORVITZ

TRUSTEE OF ADVISORY BOARD

Board

1 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 41 of 41

FromAmountPurposeYear
$250K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$230K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2024
$86K
LIFE SCIENCES RESEARCH FOUNDATION FELLOWSHIPS
2024
$86K
THERAPEUTICS DISCOVERY RESEARCH
2024
$80K
LIFE SCIENCES RESEARCH FOUNDATION TARGETED FELLOWSHIP
2024
$70K
POSTDOCTORAL AWARD PROGRAM
2024
$595K
LIFE SCIENCES RESEARCH FOUNDATION FELLOWSHIPS
2023
$240K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$220K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2023
$200K
FOR THE DON BROWN ENDOWMENT FUND.
2023
$150K
Provide educational opportunities.
2023
$86K
THERAPEUTICS DISCOVERY RESEARCH
2023
$80K
LIFE SCIENCES RESEARCH FOUNDATION TARGETED FELLOWSHIP
2023
$70K
POSTDOCTORAL AWARD PROGRAM
2023
$70K
POSTDOCTORAL AWARD PROGRAM
2023
$9K
MEDICAL RESEARCH
2023
$885K
LIFE SCIENCES RESEARCH FOUNDATION FELLOWSHIPS
2022
$240K
LSRF POSTDOCTORAL AWARD PROGRAM
2022
$140K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2022
$70K
POSTDOCTORAL AWARD PROGRAM
2022
$70K
POSTDOCTORAL AWARD PROGRAM
2022
$70K
POSTDOCTORAL AWARD PROGRAM
2022
$70K
SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH & EDUCATION
2022
$751K
EARLY-CAREER SCIENTISTS
2021
$70K
SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH & EDUCATION
2021
$65K
EARLY-CAREER INVESTIGATORS
2021
$773K
LIFE SCIENCES RESEARCH FOUNDATION FELLOWSHIPS
2020
$630K
EARLY-CAREER INVESTIGATORS
2020
$65K
POSTDOCTORAL AWARD PROGRAM
2020
$35K
In support of a prestigious three-year post-doctoral fellowship for a top early-career researcher in quantum biology at the interface of physics and biology, an area typically not funded by other sources.
2020
$65K
WRF POST DOC FELLOWSHIP FOR S. ZIMMERMAN
2019
$10K
Hanna Gray Scholars
2019
SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH & EDUCATION
2019
$65K
SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
2017

Funded by

$8.5M from 17 funders · 41 grants · 2017–2024

The Simons Foundation Inc

$2.5M · 6 grants · 2020–2024

Good Ventures Foundation

$1.4M · 3 grants · 2020–2021

Silicon Valley Community Foundation

$1.3M · 4 grants · 2020–2024

The Macmillan Family Foundation Inc

$590K · 3 grants · 2022–2024

The Mark Foundation For Cancer Research

$576K · 2 grants · 2018–2019

Additional Ventures Foundation

$485K · 7 grants · 2020–2024

The Peter And Carmen Lucia Buck

$480K · 2 grants · 2022–2023

Details

EIN521231801
Subsection03
Ruling date1984-04
Formed1981
Employees0
Volunteers0