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INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR RESEARCH IN HUMAN MILK AND LACTATION

INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR RESEARCH IN HUMAN MILK AND LACTATION (Texas) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $79,986 to it, the largest being GATES FOUNDATION ($79,986). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2026
$21k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$80k
Net assets
$278k
1/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 39%
01What it does

What International Society for Research in Human Milk and Lactation does

Mission

Promote excellence in research on all aspects of human lactation including the composition of human milk and the effects of human milk/breastfeeding upon the infant or the mother.disseminate information on current research in the field.organize international meetings on appropriate topics at timely intervals.establish and maintain liaison with other organizations or groups that share mutual interests including but not limited to other academic/research societies, relevant governmental agencies, and public health authorities.aid other organizations in their educational efforts concerning topics of mutual interest.foster the development of and recognize outstanding scientists in the field of human milk and lactation.recognize members who have made an outstanding contribution to the objectives of the society

As stated on its FY2026 Form 990-EZ.

Program

  1. The society brings together an international community of scientists from a variety of research related backgrounds in the field of human milk and lactation. The goal of isrhml is to promote excellence in research on all aspects of human lactation including the composition of human milk and the impact of human milk on health outcomes for infants and lactating parents. During the last fiscal year, we provided both webinars and newsletters for our members, as well as individual and group mentorship to trainees in the fields.

    $131,347 spentof which $131,347 as grants
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $131,347.

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 ($434k) Expenses 100 ($148k) Net assets 100 ($448k)2018 Revenue 74 ($322k) Expenses 192 ($284k) Net assets 109 ($486k)2019 Revenue 51 ($220k) Expenses 233 ($345k) Net assets 81 ($362k)2020 Revenue 4 ($18k) Expenses 131 ($194k) Net assets 41 ($185k)2021 Revenue 43 ($188k) Expenses 30 ($44k) Net assets 73 ($328k)2022 Revenue 36 ($155k) Expenses 43 ($63k) Net assets 99 ($443k)2023 Revenue 26 ($112k) Expenses 188 ($277k) Net assets 62 ($278k)2024 Revenue 33 ($145k) Expenses 143 ($212k) Net assets 46 ($204k)2025 Revenue 62 ($271k) Expenses 52 ($77k) Net assets 89 ($398k)2026 Revenue 5 ($21k) Expenses 95 ($141k) Net assets 62 ($278k)
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Revenue (5)Expenses (95)Net assets (62)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 2024 to 2025, from $204k to $398k (+95%).

$448k
$486k
$374k
$198k
$344k
$443k
$278k
$204k
$398k
$278k
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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.

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2018
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2021
2022
2023
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2026
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

0% of INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR RESEARCH IN HUMAN MILK AND LACTATION’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (65% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 26,798 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 5 of the last 10 reported years ran a deficit.

$286k
’17
$38k
’18
−$125k
’19
−$176k
’20
$143k
’21
$92k
’22
−$165k
’23
−$67k
’24
$193k
’25
−$120k
’26
62
months of
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.

The chief executive listed changed between the FY2019 and FY2020 filings.

20172018201920202025
Listed566155
Joined·+4+0+11·
No longer listed·302·
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2018 → 2022: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $20k → $60k.

Funder
'18
'22
total
funders
1
1

From the IRS filings of INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR RESEARCH IN HUMAN MILK AND LACTATION’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

INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR RESEARCH IN HUMAN MILK AND LACTATION draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Texas, across 1 state in all.

WA

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

’18
’22
Texas 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

INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR RESEARCH IN HUMAN MILK AND LACTATION's funding has concentrated — grant income rose while the number of funders held roughly flat.

Operating margin−571% · bottom quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)−29% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 1,015 education nonprofits under $100k, FY2026

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05Profile & governance

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

Public support

93%

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

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Questions and answers

Who funds INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR RESEARCH IN HUMAN MILK AND LACTATION?
INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR RESEARCH IN HUMAN MILK AND LACTATION (Texas) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $79,986 to it, the largest being GATES FOUNDATION ($79,986). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR RESEARCH IN HUMAN MILK AND LACTATION have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $79,986 in grants to INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR RESEARCH IN HUMAN MILK AND LACTATION, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR RESEARCH IN HUMAN MILK AND LACTATION?
GATES FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $79,986 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR RESEARCH IN HUMAN MILK AND LACTATION find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Texas. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2026 (financials across 2017–2026), 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