BEDFORD RESEARCH FOUNDATION

EIN: 043333682 501(c)(3) Medical Research

Bedford, MA

Total Revenue
$900,391
Total Expenses
$999,711
Total Assets
$4,168,019
Net Assets
$4,159,795
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1996
Legal Domicile
MA
Principal Officer
Ann Kiessling PhD
Phone
6172817902
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

BEDFORD RESEARCH FOUNDATION, founded in 1996, is a small nonprofit in the Medical Research sector that reported $900K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 22% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $1000K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 11% operating deficit.

Mission

Stem cell research, prostate disease research and HIV Research.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $48,036
Program Service Revenue $688,140
Investment Income $164,215
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $900,391

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $543,409
Fundraising Expenses $19,504
Program Expenses $851,771
Other Expenses $456,302
TOTAL EXPENSES $999,711

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $900,391 $739,773 +0.2%
Expenses $999,711 $962,610 +0.0%
Net Income $-99,320 $-222,837 -0.6%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
16
Independent Members
15
Employees
10
Volunteers
18

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
3
$97,917
Total Directors
16
$97,917
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Ann Kiessling PhD President 40.00
Officer Director
$97,917 $0 $97,917
John D Lee MEd Secretary 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
Anil Purohit PhD Director 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
Ellen Sheehy MBA Director 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
Margaret Wray BSN Director 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
Robert A Kaufmann MD Director 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
Scott C Anderson Director 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
Susan L Moss JD PhD Director 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
Yael Schwartz PhD Director 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
Lawrence R Jones MS Director 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
Sean Kealy Esq Director 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
Alan Mayer Director 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jose Cibelli DVM PhD Director 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
Candyce Anderson Director 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
Alan Geismer Esq Chairman of the Board 0.30
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Larry LaFranchi MBA Treasurer 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 $900,391 $999,711 $4,168,019 $-99,320
2023 $739,773 $962,610 $3,839,736 $-222,837
2022 $768,642 $957,166 $3,832,619 $-188,524
2021 $3,260,708 $920,649 $4,535,026 $2,340,059
2020 $1,906,272 $1,124,584 $2,121,346 $781,688
2019 $886,932 $787,763 $1,118,415 $99,169
2018 $1,017,445 $777,884 $940,769 $239,561
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