Washington, D.C. · Nonprofit
CLINICAL RESEARCH FORUM INC
CLINICAL RESEARCH FORUM INC (Washington, D.C.) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $10,000 to it, the largest being The New York and Presbyterian Hospital ($10,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $472k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $10k
- Net assets
- $911k
What Clinical Research Forum Inc does
Mission
To provide leadership to the national clinical and translational research enterprise and promote understanding and support for clinical research and its impact on health and healthcare.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Programs
Top ten clinical research achievement awards - the top ten clinical research achievement awards honor outstanding accomplishments and major advances resulting from the nation's investment in research to benefit the health and welfare of its citizens.
$151,701 spentof which $17,500 as grants54% of program spendingMembership - the membership services includes dues invoicing and processing and database updates of organizational members and their teams so that they can access their benefits, register for events, join new member orientation, and access committee and volunteer support.
$49,702 spent$408,500 earned by the program18% of program spendingAdvocacy - the coalition for clinical and translational science (ccts) is the unified voice of the clinical and translational science research community, of which the clinical research forum is a member. Started as a coalition of organizations with a shared mission to support clinical and translational science, ccts has grown into a nationwide grassroots network of dedicated individuals who work together to educate congress and the administration about the value and importance of federal clinical and translational research and research training and career development activities.
$44,999 spent16% of program spendingAnnual meeting - the senior leadership meeting is an annual convening of senior leaders from academic health center member institutions. This focused, intimate meeting includes an advocacy and policy update, invited speakers from relevant government agencies, and a strategic planning discussion for the organization.
$33,453 spent$82 earned by the program12% of program spendingIt roundtable - the clinical research forum considers the integration of information technology (it) and clinical research a high priority for its members. The it roundtable was initiated in 2005 and has continued to be one of the forum's most engaging initiatives. Roundtable meetings provide a venue for academic health center leaders to share experiences and work with vendors to address key it issues in clinical research such as the interface of clinical services and clinical research data, warehousing, data security, electronic health record platforms, and governance.
$9,000 earned by the program
The 5 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $279,855.
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.
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 $1.2M to $950k (−18%).
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.
Government-grant reliance: 2023 5% · 2024 7%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
7% of CLINICAL RESEARCH FORUM INC’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (79% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 4 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Chief executive
Andrea Van Hook
Executive director
Board chair
Harry P Selker Md Msph
Chair
As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of CLINICAL RESEARCH FORUM INC’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.
Where its funders are
CLINICAL RESEARCH FORUM INC draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Washington, D.C., across 1 state in all.
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.
Against its field
CLINICAL RESEARCH FORUM INC is better cushioned than half of the 793 science & tech nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 793 science & tech nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024
Organizations like CLINICAL RESEARCH FORUM INC
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Washington, D.C.
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
57% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Footprint & structure
Part of a family of 1 related entity
- Clinical Research Foundation Inc · exempt
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A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for CLINICAL RESEARCH FORUM INC: 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 CLINICAL RESEARCH FORUM INC?
- CLINICAL RESEARCH FORUM INC (Washington, D.C.) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $10,000 to it, the largest being The New York and Presbyterian Hospital ($10,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does CLINICAL RESEARCH FORUM INC have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $10,000 in grants to CLINICAL RESEARCH FORUM INC.
- Who is the largest funder of CLINICAL RESEARCH FORUM INC?
- The New York and Presbyterian Hospital is the largest funder on record, with $10,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like CLINICAL RESEARCH FORUM INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Washington, D.C.. 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 FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 1 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