Texas Biomedical Forum

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San Antonio, TX501(c)(3)Since 1970Science & TechnologyEIN 23-7080207Revenue $912K in FY2025

On file with the IRStexasbiomedicalforum.org5150 Broadway Ste 272, 78209-5710 · San Antonio, TXTax-exempt since Jul 2020Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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The purpose of Texas Biomedical Forum is to provide support for Texas Biomedical research institute

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
93¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 45 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: 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
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $2K a year · under 1% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
93%
of spending
Looks good: 93% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Worth a look: 0.8 months of spending in cash; under 1.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
13
named funders · $241K
Looks good: 13 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
31
of 31 voting members
Looks good: 31 of 31 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$912K
-12% vs prior year
Spent
$902K
To programs
93%
Net assets
$59K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$912K
FY2025▼ -12%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$704K
FY2021$499K
FY2022$545K
FY2023$918K
FY2024$1.0M
FY2025$912K
Expenses
$902K
FY2025▼ -14%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$624K
FY2021$614K
FY2022$532K
FY2023$900K
FY2024$1.1M
FY2025$902K
Net assets
$59K
FY2025▲ +19%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$149K
FY2021$34K
FY2022$47K
FY2023$65K
FY2024$50K
FY2025$59K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending July 2025) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Exemption reinstated (2019-12-15). Per the IRS revocation list. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jul 2020.

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

Where the money goes

93 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 93% · $843K Management & general 7% · $59K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

31 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President El
$0Pt VII · Sec A
VP Gala Co-C
$0Pt VII · Sec A
VP Gala Co-C
$0Pt VII · Sec A
VP Membershi
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Associate Tr
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

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Supports biomedical research and innovation in Texas.

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2 programs · $843K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Cash grants to texas biomedical research institute, which is engaged in basic BIOMEDICAL/RELATED scientific research.

$821Kprogram expense
02

Expenses incurred for more visibility in the community in order to increase membership and income for the benefit of texas biomedical research institute. Also, science education awards are given to universities as scholarships for students from bexar county area schools.

$22Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
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Grants paid · 11 grants · $4.4M · 2019–2024
Individual RecipientFY2024$22,002
Various Public SchoolsFY2023$21,140
Various Public SchoolsFY2022$20,000
Various Public SchoolsFY2021$20,000
Various High SchoolsFY2019$5,500

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$912K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$612K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$299K
Investment incomeLn 3$892
Money outPt IX
$902K
Ln 25
Programscol B$843K
Managementcol C$59K
Owns and owesPt X
$59K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$59K
Total assetsLn 16$59K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
31
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a31
IndependentVI 1b31
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$299K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$50K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$50K
Investment incomeLn 3$892
Other incomeLn 4–11$612K
Total revenueLn 12$912K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$18K
SavingsLn 2$41K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$59K
Total assetsLn 16$59K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$59K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 645
Fiscal year endsHeaderJuly
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$50K$59K
Total assetsLn 16$50K$59K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$50K$59K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$843K$843K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$36K$36K
All other expensesLn 24e$23K$23K
Total functional expensesLn 25$902K$843K$59K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $912K$902K$10K$59K 990 PDF
FY2024 $1.0M$1.1M−$15K$50K 990 PDF
FY2023 $918K$900K$18K$65K 990 PDF
FY2022 $545K$532K$13K$47K 990 PDF
FY2021 $499K$614K−$115K$34K 990 PDF
FY2020 $704K$624K$80K$149K 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
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Part I · Summary $911,909 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $377,246$299,112
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $927$892
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $659,678$611,905
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,037,851$911,909
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $1,008,878$843,346
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $43,749$58,984
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,052,627$902,330
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$14,776$9,579
Part VI · Governance 31 of 31 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body31
VI-1b Independent voting members31
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $911,909 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$92,994
VIII-1c Fundraising events$50,000
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$156,118
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$50,000
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$299,112
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $892$892
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$611,905
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $892$911,909
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $902,330 across 3 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $843,346$843,346
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $36,321$36,321
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $22,663$22,663
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $843,346 · Management $58,984 · Fundraising $0$902,330
Part X · Balance sheet $59,340 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $9,394$18,081
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $40,367$41,259
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $49,761$59,340
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $49,761$59,340
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $49,761$59,340
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $49,761$59,340
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $59,340 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$911,909
XI-2 Total expenses$902,330
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$9,579
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$49,761
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$59,340

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

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