EIN 46-2905743

Neurosurgery Research and Education Foundation (NREF)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
Year formed
2013
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
We are dedicated to providing education to neurosurgeons at all stages of their careers, as well as funding research into new and existing neurosurgical treatments, in order to identify links between best practices and improved outcomes in patient care.
Total revenues
$1,991,819
2023
Total expenses
$3,098,338
2023
Total assets
$34,381,230
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at NREF

-To provide a private, non-governmental source of funding for research training in the neurosciences related to the field of neurological surgery;-To ensure the continued viability and expansion of the field of neurological surgery based on fundamental research in the basic sciences and clinical enterprises pertinent to neurosurgery;-To augment support for research endeavors by the neurosurgical community;-To stimulate learning by neurosurgeons and enhance educational opportunities for them throughout their careers.

Grants made by NREF

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
University of Miami (UM)Medical Student Summer Research Grants$170,000
Duke UniversityMedical Student Summer Research Grants$137,500
Rush University Medical CenterMedical Student Summer Research Grants$135,000
...and 21 more grants made totalling $1,580,000

Who funds Neurosurgery Research and Education Foundation (NREF)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Seaman Family FoundationTo Provide Charitable, Scientific And/or Educational Support for the Piedmont Hospital Neuroscience Center$2,500,000
American Academy of Neurological SurgeryFunding Fellowships To Nref$80,000
Southeastern Brain Tumor FoundationBrain Tumor Research$52,000
...and 11 more grants received

Personnel at NREF

NameTitleCompensation
Ann R. Stroink, MD, FAANSInterim Chief Executive Officer$0
Carol A JonesChief Financial Officer$0
Gregory J. ZipfelSecretary$0
Adam S. ArthurChair$0
Michael A. ChabrajaLegal Counsel$0
...and 12 more key personnel

Financials for NREF

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,319,171
Program services$906,500
Investment income and dividends$-208,831
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-25,021
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,991,819

Form 990s for NREF

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-15990View PDF
2022-062023-05-15990View PDF
2021-062022-05-16990View PDF
2020-062021-05-26990View PDF
2019-062020-10-19990View PDF
...and 5 more Form 990s
Data update history
August 11, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 1, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
July 12, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
July 8, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $2,500,000 from The Seaman Family Foundation
March 26, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsDisease research fundraisersMedical research organizationsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
HealthEducationDiseases and disorders
Characteristics
Provides grantsConducts researchFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
5550 Meadowbrook Industrial CT
Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
County
Cook County, IL
Website URL
nref.org/ 
Phone
(847) 378-0500
Facebook page
nref.org 
Twitter profile
@nreforg 
IRS details
EIN
46-2905743
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2013
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
H90: Medical Specialty Research
NAICS code, primary
813212: Health and Disease Research Fundraising Organizations
Parent/child status
Central organization
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