Frontier Science & Technology Rese… - Form 990 Financial Data

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1975

Legal Domicile

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

Frontier Science & Technology Research Foundation, Inc. was incorporated in 1975 in New York, for the purpose of administering and performing research projects involving data management and statistical science.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $23,315,082 Revenue: $5,066,907

A significant portion of Frontier Science's operations, which are substantially funded through U.S. Government grants, relates to ensuring high quality clinical trials through statistical, computing...

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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%)

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%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

290

Volunteers

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

$879,523

Total Directors

$723,095

Key Employees

$229,275

Highest Compensated

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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