EIN 31-1020010

Brain and Behavior Research Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
12
Year formed
1981
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
The Brain & Behavior Research Foundation is committed to alleviating the suffering caused by mental illness by awarding grants that will lead to advances and breakthroughs in scientific research.
Also known as...
National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression; Narsad
Total revenues
$21,666,231
2023
Total expenses
$14,467,904
2023
Total assets
$53,127,638
2023
Num. employees
12
2023

Program areas at Brain and Behavior Research Foundation

Grants and scholarships to fund scientific Research into the causes, cures, and prevention of chronic and severe mental illnesses such as Depression, Schizophrenia, anxiety, autism, bipolar disorder, adhd, ptsd and ocd.
Expenses to provide Research grants, select prospective grantees, submit proposals and further promote scientific advancement and Research into the causes, cures, and prevention of chronic and severe mental illnesses. In addition to the expenses reported, the reporting organization's scientific council contributed services of $1,574,494. (donated services are not reported as either revenue or expense as per irs form 990 instructions.) The scientific council consists of a group of scientists who are leaders in neuroscience and psychiatry. These volunteers primarily review Research grants and projects on behalf of the organization. Also, in 2023 the reporting organization utilized a grant which provided online advertising, at no cost, having a value of $473,791.

Grants made by Brain and Behavior Research Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai$454,997
Columbia University$280,000
Yale University$279,690
...and 64 more grants made totalling $6,297,587

Who funds Brain and Behavior Research Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Greater Houston Community FoundationPublic Benefit$5,500,000
Essel FoundationUnrestricted Grant$2,491,809
Jewish Federation of ClevelandGeneral Support$1,000,000
...and 121 more grants received totalling $13,967,115

Personnel at Brain and Behavior Research Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Jeffrey Borenstein, M.D.And President and Chief Executive Officer$596,615
Louis Innamorato, CPAVice President , Finance and Chief Financial Officer$389,241
Lauren DuranVice President , Communications , Marketing and Public Relations$240,435
Faith RothblattVice President , Development$288,317
John H. Krystal, M.D.And Vice President , Scientific Council
...and 15 more key personnel

Financials for Brain and Behavior Research Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$19,746,350
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$908,148
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$827,334
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$184,399
Total revenues$21,666,231

Form 990s for Brain and Behavior Research Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-09-06990View PDF
2022-122023-11-06990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122021-11-12990View PDF
2019-122021-02-26990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
November 9, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
October 31, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
October 23, 2024
Received grants
Identified 15 new grant, including a grant for $110,000 from The Evelyn Toll Family Foundation
August 10, 2024
Received grants
Identified 41 new grant, including a grant for $2,491,809 from Essel Foundation
May 17, 2024
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $6,915 from The Minneapolis Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsDisease research fundraisersMental health organizationsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
HealthMental healthDiseases and disordersPublic policy
Characteristics
Provides grantsConducts researchFundraising eventsPeer-to-peer fundraisingOperates internationallyNational levelEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
747 Third Ave 33rd Floor
New York, NY 10017
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
New York County, NY
Website URL
bbrfoundation.org/ 
Phone
(646) 681-4888
Facebook page
bbrfoundation 
Twitter profile
@bbrfoundation 
IRS details
EIN
31-1020010
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1981
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
F05: Mental Health and Crisis Intervention Research Institutes and Public Policy Analysis
NAICS code, primary
813212: Health and Disease Research Fundraising Organizations
Parent/child status
Central organization
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0136178
FTB Entity ID
None yet
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2025-01-15
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