Autism Research Foundation

Tax-deductible

Boston, MA501(c)(3)Health CareEIN 22-3062460

Conduct research in autism and dispense this information through various conferences

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
100¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2025 · Form 990-EZIndependent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990-EZ
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $8K a year · 35% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
Looks good: 100% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$6K
-16% vs prior year
Spent
$26K
To programs
100%
Net assets
$150K
By yearFY2019–FY2025
Revenue
$6K
FY2025▼ -16%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2019$36K
FY2020$62K
FY2021$6K
FY2022$8K
FY2023$8K
FY2024$7K
FY2025$6K
Expenses
$26K
FY2025▲ +1%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2019$30K
FY2020$46K
FY2021$31K
FY2022$26K
FY2023Not on file
FY2024Not on file
FY2025$26K
Net assets
$150K
FY2025▼ -12%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2019$170K
FY2020$186K
FY2021$161K
FY2022$143K
FY2023$163K
FY2024$170K
FY2025$150K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

Is it real?

Yes. Exemption reinstated (2015-05-15). Per the IRS revocation list. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Dec 2015.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $26K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

Who runs it and what they're paid

5 people listed on the 990-EZ.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer/Secy
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Bd Memebr
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Bd Memebr
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Programs and updates

Research autism and share findings at conferences.

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1 program service account for $23K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2022.
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Funding of reserch in autism

$23Kprogram expense

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Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · this organization's grantmaking
Grants paid · 1 grant · $20K · 2022–2022
Bosotn UniversityFY2022$20,000

By the numbers

The FY2025 990-EZ, line by line.

1The main four
Money in
$6K
Gifts and grants$5K
Other income$902
Money out
$26K
Programs$26K
Owns and owes
$150K
net assets
Total assets$150K
Liabilities$0
People
5
listed
Paid0
2In more detail
Revenue in detail
Gifts and grants$5K
Other income$902
Total revenue$6K
Assets in detailEnd of year
Total assets$150K
Liabilities$0
Net assets$150K
Operations
Employees0
Fiscal year endsDecember

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $6K$26K−$20K$150K 990 PDF
FY2024 $7K$170K 990 PDF
FY2023 $8K$163K 990 PDF
FY2022 $8K$26K−$18K$143K 990 PDF
FY2021 $6K$31K−$25K$161K 990 PDF
FY2020 $62K$46K$16K$186K 990 PDF
FY2019 $36K$30K$6K$170K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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