Frontiers in Bioscience INC EIN 59-3432665

Frontiers in Bioscience INC

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Fosters science, research, and teaching, publishing scholarly articles and researching cancer and aging reversal. For fiscal year 2025 it reported $180K in revenue, $395K in expenses, and $8.7M in net assets.Pt I

Type
Public charity (501(c)(3)) · Science & Technology
Location
Newport Coast, CA
Website
www.bioscience.org
Filings
6 on file (2020–2025)
Revenue
$180KFY2025
Expenses
$395K
Net assets
$8.7M
People
3
Filings
6
Updates
0
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EIN  59-3432665 Public charity (501(c)(3)) Newport Coast, CA
Form 990 (PDF)
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Size
$100K–1M
What they do
Fosters science, research, and teaching, publishing scholarly articles and researching cancer and aging reversal.
Leadership
Money in and out
$180K revenue, $395K expenses
Bottom line
71% program efficiency
Where the money goes · FY2025
Total revenue
$180K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$395K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$8.7M
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): −$215K
Where spending went · Part IX cols B–D
Program services $0.71 Management & general $0.27 Fundraising $0.02
Program efficiency
71%
of spending reaches programs▼ -17% vs prior filing year
Operating runway
99.5mo
months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate▼ -16% vs prior filing year
Surplus margin
-120%
revenue over expenses, this year▼ -9% vs prior filing year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2025 · Form 990
Revenue
$180K
FY2025▲ +13%
Expenses
$395K
FY2025▲ +18%
Total assets
$9.0M
FY2025▼ -2%
Total liabilities
$246K
FY2025▲ +1.0%
Total revenue
$180K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$395K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$8.7M
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19−$215K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$9.0M
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B71%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 33
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 4pending
Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

1 program service account for $280K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2025.
01

Fostering science, research and teaching in the areas of medicine, biology,cancer and aging.

$280Kprogram expense

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Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item CFrontiers in Bioscience INC
EINHdr · item D59-3432665
Principal addressHdr · item CNewport Coast, CA
WebsiteHdr · item Jwww.bioscience.org
Year of formationHdr · item Lpending
State of legal domicileHdr · item MCA
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFScience & Technology (U50)
Ruling yearIRS BMFFeb 1998

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1a3
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1bpending
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aNo
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13No
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14No
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aNo
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2No

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Siamak Tabibzadeh MD’s $88K as CEO is at the 60th percentile of top reported officer pay among 311 $100K–1M science & technology 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.

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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Other revenue$131K · 73%
Investment income$49K · 27%
Other revenue73%$131K
Investment income27%$49K
Total revenueLn 12$180K

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $0.71 Management & general $0.27 Fundraising $0.02
Program services71%$280K
Management & general27%$106K
Fundraising2%$10K
Total functional expensesLn 25$395K

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$3.3M
Total assetsLn 16$9.0M
Total liabilitiesLn 26$246K
Total net assetsLn 32$8.7M
Months of cash on handcomputed99.3

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2025 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $3.3M · Operating expenses/yr $395K
99.5 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $280K · Total expenses $395K
71%
Management & General
Management & general $106K · Total expenses $395K
27%
Fundraising
Fundraising $10K · Total expenses $395K
2%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense (3-yr avg) $10K · Solicited contributions (3-yr avg) $3K
Solicited contributions below reporting floor
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $0 · Total revenue $180K
0%
Government reliance
Government grants — · Total revenue $180K
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $0 · Total revenue $180K
0%
Investment reliance
Investment income $49K · Total revenue $180K
+27%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $0 · Total expenses $395K
0%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $180K · Prior year $159K
+13%
Revenue CAGR
FY2020 $1.2M · FY2025 $180K
-31%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $8.7M · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $180K · Expenses $395K
-120%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $9.0M
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $8.7M · Total assets $9.0M
97%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) $5K · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $9.0M
0.06%
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Siamak Tabibzadeh MD · Reported title CEO · Highest reported compensation $0 · Total expenses $395K
0%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $167K · Total expenses $395K
42%
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 71%
Overhead ratio 27%
Revenue growth 13%
Legal fee ratio 0.2%
Accounting fee ratio 0.2%

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$17

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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV
III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
FY2025 (Latest)$180K revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2024$159K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2023$253K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2022$130K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2021$284K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2020$1.2M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Sources

Every figure above is drawn from these filings
Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2025IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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