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SOCIETY FOR BASIC UROLOGIC RESEARCH INC

SOCIETY FOR BASIC UROLOGIC RESEARCH INC (Illinois) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $20,000 to it, the largest being SHELL USA COMPANY FOUNDATION ($10,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$202k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$20k
Net assets
$699k
0/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 5%
01What it does

What Society for Basic Urologic Research Inc does

Mission

The society serves as a forum for the presentation and discussion of basic scientific topics related to urology, develops educational forums concerning scientific advancements related to the field of urology, and promotes collaborative investigation among member scientists with an emphasis on the interchange of expertise among clinical and basic scientists.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Program

  1. Organized the annual conference during the year to provide a forum for the presentation and discussion of basic scientific topics related to urology, develop educational forums concerning scientific advancements related to the field of urology, to promote collaborative investigations among member scientists with an emphasis on the interchange of expertise among clinical and basic scientists, and promote the communication and interests of urology disease investigators with national funding agencies, industry representatives and academic institutions with regard to urology related research.

    $143,675 spentof which $3,315 as grants$103,727 earned by the program
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2025 Form 990. Program spending in total: $143,675.

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 ($211k) Expenses 100 ($159k) Net assets 100 ($521k)2018 Revenue 98 ($206k) Expenses 133 ($212k) Net assets 92 ($479k)2019 Revenue 92 ($193k) Expenses 109 ($173k) Net assets 108 ($562k)2020 Revenue 57 ($120k) Expenses 70 ($112k) Net assets 119 ($620k)2021 Revenue 111 ($233k) Expenses 85 ($135k) Net assets 146 ($760k)2022 Revenue 87 ($184k) Expenses 97 ($154k) Net assets 131 ($685k)2023 Revenue 98 ($207k) Expenses 157 ($250k) Net assets 133 ($695k)2024 Revenue 91 ($192k) Expenses 148 ($236k) Net assets 131 ($685k)2025 Revenue 96 ($202k) Expenses 164 ($262k) Net assets 134 ($699k)
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Revenue (96)Expenses (164)Net assets (134)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 2020 to 2021, from $634k to $776k (+22%).

$524k
$489k
$570k
$634k
$776k
$699k
$719k
$711k
$724k
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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.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

30% of SOCIETY FOR BASIC UROLOGIC RESEARCH INC’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (82% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 14,893 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 4 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

$51k
’17
−$7k
’18
$20k
’19
$8k
’20
$98k
’21
$30k
’22
−$44k
’23
−$44k
’24
−$60k
’25
4.9
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.

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Listed88710810101211
Joined·+3+2+5+3+3+4+7+3
No longer listed·33251454
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2022: the base held at 1 funder, grant income held at $10k.

From the IRS filings of SOCIETY FOR BASIC UROLOGIC RESEARCH 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.

How concentrated its funding is

SOCIETY FOR BASIC UROLOGIC RESEARCH INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 50% 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

50% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund SOCIETY FOR BASIC UROLOGIC RESEARCH INC.

50%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2022 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

SOCIETY FOR BASIC UROLOGIC RESEARCH INC draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Illinois, across 2 states in all.

MD
TX

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

’17
’22
Illinois 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

SOCIETY FOR BASIC UROLOGIC RESEARCH INC receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $20k to it.

Operating margin−29% · bottom quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)−1% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 7,883 health nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025

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05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

55% of spending goes to programs.

Program 55%Management 45%Fundraising 0%

Governance

11
board members
100%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

88%

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

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

IL

Screen this organization

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Questions and answers

Who funds SOCIETY FOR BASIC UROLOGIC RESEARCH INC?
SOCIETY FOR BASIC UROLOGIC RESEARCH INC (Illinois) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $20,000 to it, the largest being SHELL USA COMPANY FOUNDATION ($10,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does SOCIETY FOR BASIC UROLOGIC RESEARCH INC have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $20,000 in grants to SOCIETY FOR BASIC UROLOGIC RESEARCH INC.
Who is the largest funder of SOCIETY FOR BASIC UROLOGIC RESEARCH INC?
SHELL USA COMPANY FOUNDATION 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 SOCIETY FOR BASIC UROLOGIC RESEARCH INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Illinois. 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 FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), 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