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BioCollective Research

BioCollective Research (Colorado) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $130,000 to it, the largest being THE CHARLES AND MARY HEIDER FAMILY FOUNDATION ($105,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2023
—
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$130k
Net assets
$0
1/2 repeat fundersgrants exceed reported revenue in one year
01What it does

What BioCollective Research does

Mission

Medical research and public education

As stated on its FY2023 Form 990-EZ.

Program

  1. Research on human microbiota and educating the public about the causes for and solutions to problems caused that effect the microbiome

The program described on its FY2023 Form 990-EZ.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($2k) Expenses 100 ($287) Net assets 100 ($3k)2018 Revenue 134 ($3k) Expenses 1719 ($5k) Net assets 20 ($552)2019 Revenue 498 ($10k) Expenses 3382 ($10k) Net assets 38 ($1k)2020 Revenue 274 ($6k) Expenses 1910 ($5k) Net assets 43 ($1k)2021 Revenue 732 ($15k) Expenses 1837 ($5k) Net assets 397 ($11k)2022 Revenue 189 ($4k) Expenses 4771 ($14k) Net assets 40 ($1k)2023 Net assets 0 ($0)
2017201820192020202120222023
Revenue (189)Expenses (4771)Net assets (0)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $11k to $1k (−90%).

$3k
$552
$1k
$1k
$11k
$1k
$0
2017201820192020202120222023
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

100% of BioCollective Research’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (100% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 12,214 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 6 reported years ran a deficit.

$2k
’17
−$2k
’18
$495
’19
$130
’20
$10k
’21
−$10k
’22
’23
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2020 → 2021: the base held at 1 funder, grant income held at $10k.

Funder
'20
'21
'24*
'25*
total
funders
1
1
2
1

From the IRS filings of BioCollective Research’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

BioCollective Research leans on a few funders — its largest provides 81% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

81%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2020 100% · 2021 100% — broadly stable.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

BioCollective Research draws 81% of its grant income from funders outside Colorado, across 2 states in all.

CO
NE

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’20
’21
Colorado out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

BioCollective Research has grown faster than three-quarters of the 9,774 health nonprofits its size.

Revenue growth (annualized)14% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 9,774 health nonprofits under $100k, FY2023

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In Colorado

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Public support

100%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for BioCollective Research: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds BioCollective Research?
BioCollective Research (Colorado) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $130,000 to it, the largest being THE CHARLES AND MARY HEIDER FAMILY FOUNDATION ($105,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does BioCollective Research have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $130,000 in grants to BioCollective Research, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of BioCollective Research?
THE CHARLES AND MARY HEIDER FAMILY FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $105,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like BioCollective Research find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Colorado. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2023 (financials across 2017–2022), and the filings of 2 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing