Frontier Science & Technology Research Foundation Inc

EIN: 161056814 501(c)(3) Diseases & Disorders

Amherst, NY

Total Revenue
$30,261,746
Total Expenses
$31,372,551
Total Assets
$19,613,554
Net Assets
$11,733,419
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1975
Legal Domicile
NY
Principal Officer
Suzanne Siminski
Phone
7168340900
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

Frontier Science & Technology Research Foundation Inc, founded in 1975, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Diseases & Disorders sector that reported $30.3M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024.

Mission

Our mission at Frontier Science is to collaborate with investigators and sponsors to conduct scientifically meaningful high-quality clinical trials, while advancing the application of statistical science and practice and data management techniques in science, health care and education.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $25,049,249
Program Service Revenue $5,066,907
Investment Income $145,590
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $30,261,746

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $25,218,328
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $23,315,082
Other Expenses $6,154,223
TOTAL EXPENSES $31,372,551

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $30,261,746 $30,998,875 0.0%
Expenses $31,372,551 $31,359,687 +0.0%
Net Income $-1,110,805 $-360,812 +2.1%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
12
Independent Members
8
Employees
290
Volunteers
9

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
7
$879,523
Total Directors
13
$723,095
Key Employees
1
$229,275
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Suzanne Siminski President & CEO 40.00
Officer Director
$425,744 $30,227 $455,971
Frank Rockhold ScM PhD Board Chair 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Scott Evans PhD Secretary 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
David Lagakos Treasurer 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Urania Dafni ScD Board Member, Dir. FSF-H 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
David DeMets Board Member, Statistical Consultant 8.00
Director
$50,400 $0 $50,400
Carla Falkson Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Darren Gibson Board Member, Dir. of FSS 0.25
Director
$0 $47,577 $177,608
Richard Gelber PhD Sr. Statistician 4.00
Director
$36,244 $2,872 $39,116
Vangelis Karkaletsis Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Nuala McGrath BSc MSc ScD Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Matthew Mues Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Gregory Pavlov Past Treasurer 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Diana Sabra Chief Financial Officer 40.00
Officer
$169,772 $23,875 $193,647
Lisa Zdarsky Chief Operating Officer 40.00
Officer
$186,020 $43,885 $229,905
Marlene Cooper DMC Director for ACTG & IMPAACT 40.00
Key Emp
$202,449 $26,826 $229,275
Adel Ahmed Chief Technology Officer 40.00
Highest
$206,019 $43,747 $249,766
Jamie Hoel Director of Madison Office 40.00
Highest
$183,006 $37,184 $220,190
Soyeon Kim Principal Research Scientist 40.00
Highest
$222,656 $27,525 $250,181
Piotr Meszynski Past IT Director 40.00
Highest
$190,474 $38,346 $228,820
Carol Pulver Director of Project Operations 40.00
Highest
$173,525 $42,802 $216,327
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
2025 $30,261,746 $31,372,551 $19,613,554 $-1,110,805
2024 $30,998,875 $31,359,687 $17,980,932 $-360,812
2023 $29,220,222 $29,150,566 $18,543,200 $69,656
2022 $28,585,340 $28,456,247 $19,273,966 $129,093
2021 $30,470,963 $27,765,448 $20,071,027 $2,705,515
2020 $27,145,324 $25,286,689 $13,899,632 $1,858,635
2019 $24,153,386 $24,019,534 $12,990,309 $133,852
2018 $23,675,229 $23,397,573 $10,757,909 $277,656
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