EIN 47-1133312

The Bee Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
3
City
Year formed
2014
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The Bee Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to raising awareness of brain aneurysms and funding innovative research that changes lives. The organization funds research directed at understanding the early detection of brain aneurysms through a competitive grant process. It also educates the 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 prevention and treatment. The Bee Foundation is located in Wayne, PA.
Total revenues
$593,668
2023
Total expenses
$435,849
2023
Total assets
$947,168
2023
Num. employees
3
2023

Program areas at The Bee Foundation

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. Cutting edge research focused on prevention takes priority. Proposals are accepted from a variety of disciplines, including but not limited to translational neurosciences, neurosurgery, neurology, radiology, and genetics. The organization seeks to engage researchers early in their careers to attract top talent in The brain aneurysm research field and accelerate The pace of preventitive research.
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. Outreach is conducted through digital platforms such as video, social media, The website and email campaigns, as well as awareness and fundraising events. A network of survivors and families impacted is nurtured through The "share your story" campaign to foster support and strength among The millions impacted each year.

Grants made by The Bee Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
University of Pennsylvania (Penn)Defining the Epigenome of Intracranial Aneurysms Submitted To and Accepted By the Bee Foundation.$25,000
Montefiore Medical CenterImpact of Observation Versus Treatment on the Psychiatric and Mental Outcomes of Patients With Unruptured Intracranial Aneurysms.$25,000
The University of Vermont Medical Center (UVM)Distributions From the Fund Shall Be Used To Provide Financial Support for Brain Aneurysm Patients at the Discretion of Case Management in Collaboration With the Division of Neurosurgery and Any Expense Supporting This Purpose Is Allowable in Accordance With the Uvm Medical Center Policies and Procedures.$10,000

Who funds The Bee Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Schwab Charitable FundHealth$88,500
Lillian Lincoln FoundationResearch - Brain Aneurysm$50,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$11,163
...and 10 more grants received

Personnel at The Bee Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Erin KreszlExecutive Director$25,000
Laura GeibDirector of Operations and Event Planning
Christine DohertyPresident$0
Eileen SmithBoard Member , Health Care Consultant for Vynamic$0
Eileen DemidovichSecretary$0
...and 2 more key personnel

Financials for The Bee Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$409,790
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$183,878
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$593,668

Form 990s for The Bee Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-16990View PDF
2022-122024-09-17990View PDF
2021-122023-11-15990View PDF
2020-122022-05-18990View PDF
2019-122021-04-01990View PDF
...and 5 more Form 990s
Data update history
November 10, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
November 10, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
July 14, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $2,000 from Bissell Family Foundation
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $7,804 from American Online Giving Foundation
January 19, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsDisease research fundraisersDisease-focused nonprofitsCharities
Issues
HealthDiseases and disordersCancer
Characteristics
Political advocacyConducts researchLobbyingPartially liquidatedFundraising eventsState / local levelEndowed supportFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
303 W Lancaster Ave 334
Wayne, PA 19087
Metro area
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
County
Delaware County, PA
Website URL
thebeefoundation.org/ 
Phone
(844) 823-2873
IRS details
EIN
47-1133312
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2014
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
G30: Cancer
NAICS code, primary
813212: Health and Disease Research Fundraising Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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