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Bee Foundation FY2023 filing

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Wayne, PA501(c)(3)Medical Research EIN 47-1133312Revenue $594K in FY2023

On file with the IRS303 W Lancaster Ave 334, 19087-3938 · Wayne, PATax-exempt since Aug 2014Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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The Bee Foundation is dedicated to raising awareness of brain aneurysms and funding for innovative research that changes lives.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
82¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$50K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2023 · 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
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $129K a year · 31% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
82%
of spending
Looks good: 82% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$50K
to officers and key staff · 11% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 11% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
22 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 22.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
4
named funders · $127K
Looks good: 4 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$49K
5% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 5% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
11
of 11 voting members
Looks good: 11 of 11 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$594K
+73% vs prior year
Spent
$436K
To programs
82%
Net assets
$898K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$594K
FY2023▲ +73%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$163K
FY2021$573K
FY2022$343K
FY2023$594K
FY2024$420K
Expenses
$436K
FY2023▲ +101%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$118K
FY2021$148K
FY2022$217K
FY2023$436K
FY2024$531K
Net assets
$898K
FY2023▲ +22%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$188K
FY2021$614K
FY2022$739K
FY2023$898K
FY2024$771K

From the FY2023 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Aug 2014.

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

Where the money goes

82 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 82% · $356K Management & general 9% · $39K Fundraising 10% · $42K

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

21 people listed on the 990; $50K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Erin Kreszl
Treasurer
$25,000Pt VII · Sec A
Erin Kreszl
Treasurer
$25,000Pt VII · Sec A
Steve McIlwain
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Dr J Mocco
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Michael Kane
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Mark Stevens
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Todd Helton
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Erin Kreszl’s $48K as Executive Dir. is at the 33rd percentile of top reported officer pay among 328 $100K–1M medical research nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022
Erin Kreszl$48,333$25,000$25,000

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Funds research and raises awareness about brain aneurysms to save lives.

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4 programs · $712K · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

To fund innovative preventative brain aneurysm research seeking to further the mission and reduce the number of deaths caused by brain aneurysms. Through a competitive grant process the organization funds research directed at understanding the early detection, pathophysiology, genetic predispostion AND/OR treatment of brain aneurysms.

$212Kprogram expense
02

To fund innovative preventative brain aneurysm research seeking to further the mission and reduce the number of deaths caused by brain aneurysms. Through a competitive grant process the organization funds research directed at understanding the early detection, pathophysiology, genetic predisposition AND/OR treatment of brain aneurysms.

$212Kprogram expense
03

To raise public awareness and support those affected by brain aneurysms. Educating the broad public on the risks, symptoms, and treatment of brain aneurysms. Inspiring thousands of individuals annually to donate and fundraise to increase awareness and funds for brain aneurysm preventative research.

$144Kprogram expense
04

To raise public awareness and support those affected by brain aneurysms. Educating the broad public on the risks, symptoms, and treatment of brain aneurysms. Inspiring thousands of individuals annually to donate and fundraise to increase awareness and funds for brain aneurysm preventative research.

$144Kprogram 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
Donor Advised Charitable Giving INCFY2024$93K
American Online Giving Foundation INCFY2024$17K
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFY2024$12K
Paypal Charitable Giving FundFY2024$5K
Total grants receivedfrom 4 funders$127K
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Grants paid · 20 grants · $474K · 2020–2024
Yale UniversityCT · FY2024$25,000
University of AlabamaFY2024$25,000
University at Buffalo Neurosurgery INCNY · FY2024$25,000
New York City Health and Hospitals CorporationNY · FY2024$25,000
Yale UniversityCT · FY2024$25,000
University of AlabamaFY2024$25,000
University at Buffalo Neurosurgery INCNY · FY2024$25,000
New York City Health and Hospitals CorporationNY · FY2024$25,000
Trustees of the University of PennsylvaniaPA · FY2023$25,000
Penn State College of MedicineFY2023$25,000
Montefiore Medical CenterNY · FY2023$25,000
Trustees of the University of PennsylvaniaPA · FY2023$25,000
Penn State College of MedicinFY2023$25,000
Montefiore Medical CenterNY · FY2023$25,000
University of Vermont Medical Center INCVT · FY2023$10,000
University of Vermont Medical Center INCVT · FY2023$10,000
University of MiamiFL · FY2022$25,000
Wake Forest University Health SciencesNC · FY2022$25,000
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By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$594K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$410K
Other incomeLn 4–11$184K
Money outPt IX
$436K
Ln 25
Programscol B$356K
Managementcol C$39K
Fundraisingcol D$42K
Owns and owesPt X
$898K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$798K
Total assetsLn 16$947K
LiabilitiesLn 26$49K
PeoplePt VI, VII
21
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a11
IndependentVI 1b11
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$410K
Other incomeLn 4–11$184K
Total revenueLn 12$594K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$798K
Total assetsLn 16$947K
LiabilitiesLn 26$49K
Net assetsLn 32$898K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $420K$531K−$111K$771K 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $594K$436K$158K$898K 990 PDF
FY2022 $343K$217K$126K$739K 990 PDF
FY2021 $573K$148K$426K$614K 990 PDF
FY2020 $163K$118K$45K$188K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2023 990 (1 part)
Part VI · Governance 11 of 11 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body11
VI-1b Independent voting members11
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2023 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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