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THE FOUNDATION FOR LIFESPAN RESEARCH INC

THE FOUNDATION FOR LIFESPAN RESEARCH INC (New York) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $354,000 to it, the largest being THE ARTHUR M BLANK FAMILY FOUNDATION ($304,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2023
$29k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$354k
Net assets
$103k
1/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 31%
01What it does

What The Foundation for Lifespan Research Inc does

Programs

  1. Speaking engagements to review and discuss further developing the foundations work and understanding the impact of harvard study of adult development

    $0 spent
  2. Create learning programs that build personal well-being and business success

    $0 spent

The 2 programs described on its FY2023 Form 990-PF.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2019, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2019, 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 = 20192019 Revenue 100 ($410k) Expenses 100 ($392k) Net assets 100 ($272k)2020 Revenue 237 ($969k) Expenses 225 ($884k) Net assets 219 ($593k)2021 Revenue 111 ($456k) Expenses 186 ($730k) Net assets 118 ($319k)2022 Revenue 80 ($327k) Expenses 133 ($521k) Net assets 46 ($125k)2023 Revenue 7 ($29k) Expenses 13 ($52k) Net assets 38 ($103k)
20192020202120222023
Revenue (7)Expenses (13)Net assets (38)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 2019 to 2020, from $272k to $724k (+167%).

$272k
$724k
$449k
$158k
$103k
20192020202120222023
Total assetsTotal liabilities

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.

20192020202120222023
Listed33343
Joined·+1+0+1+0
No longer listed·1001
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2020 → 2022: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $300k → $4k.

Funder
'20
'22
'25*
total
funders
1
1
1

From the IRS filings of THE FOUNDATION FOR LIFESPAN 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

THE FOUNDATION FOR LIFESPAN RESEARCH INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 86% 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

86%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2020 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

THE FOUNDATION FOR LIFESPAN RESEARCH INC draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside New York, across 2 states in all.

OH
GA

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

’20
’22
New York 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

THE FOUNDATION FOR LIFESPAN RESEARCH INC is better cushioned than half of the 160 social science nonprofits its size.

Months of reserve23.9mo · above the median
Revenue growth (annualized)−48% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 160 social science nonprofits under $100k, FY2023

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05Profile & governance

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

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Questions and answers

Who funds THE FOUNDATION FOR LIFESPAN RESEARCH INC?
THE FOUNDATION FOR LIFESPAN RESEARCH INC (New York) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $354,000 to it, the largest being THE ARTHUR M BLANK FAMILY FOUNDATION ($304,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does THE FOUNDATION FOR LIFESPAN RESEARCH INC have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $354,000 in grants to THE FOUNDATION FOR LIFESPAN RESEARCH INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of THE FOUNDATION FOR LIFESPAN RESEARCH INC?
THE ARTHUR M BLANK FAMILY FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $304,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like THE FOUNDATION FOR LIFESPAN RESEARCH INC find more funders?
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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 2019–2023), 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