Nonprofit screen
Screen a listThe Brain Foundation Inc
Can you give?
Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS listing
- Listed
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$244krevenue
FY2025 · −3% in 3 yrs8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−26.9%
Months of reserve3.2mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−5.0%
Middle half of peersMedianBrain
Where the money goes FY2025 · $310k spent
Programs$289k93%Management and general$10k3%Fundraising$11k4%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$2k in FY2023, −$5k in FY2024 and −$66k in FY2025. Cash covers 3.2 months, under the peer median of 6.9.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Strong governance
10 of 10 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI9funders
$73ka year, last 3 years
91%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23National Housing and Health Care Trust IncEvery year since FY2017$25k$25k$25k$200k$100k$50k$50kUnited Way of the National Capital AreaOn and off$6kDominion Energy Charitable FoundationOn and off$3kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$6k$6k$7k$9k$49$8k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund