Neurosurgery Research and Education Foundation

EIN: 462905743 501(c)(3) Medical Research

Rolling Meadows, IL

Total Revenue
$1,991,819
Total Expenses
$3,098,338
Total Assets
$34,381,230
Net Assets
$24,599,329
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2013
Legal Domicile
IL
Principal Officer
Katherine O Orrico
Phone
8473780500
Tax Period
2022-07-01 to 2023-06-30

Neurosurgery Research and Education Foundation, founded in 2013, is a community nonprofit in the Medical Research sector that reported $2.0M in total revenue in fiscal year 2022. Revenue fell 32% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $3.1M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 56% operating deficit.

Mission

NREF supports basic science and clinical research, as well as life-long education, to foster improved outcomes for our patients with neurosurgical diseases.

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Trantor Score

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

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Financial Overview (2022)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,319,171
Program Service Revenue $906,500
Investment Income $-233,852
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $1,991,819

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $1,888,000
Salaries & Benefits $683,517
Fundraising Expenses $343,827
Program Expenses $2,148,224
Other Expenses $517,821
TOTAL EXPENSES $3,098,338

Year-over-Year Comparison

2022 2021 Change
Revenue $1,991,819 $2,938,037 -0.3%
Expenses $3,098,338 $3,190,399 0.0%
Net Income $-1,106,519 $-252,362 +3.4%
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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
11
Independent Members
11
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
47

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
9
$831,729
Total Directors
14
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Adam S Arthur Chair 2.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Michael W Groff Chair (until 04/2023) 2.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Charles L Branch Jr Vice-Chair 2.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Sepideh Amin-Hanjani Treasurer 2.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Gregory J Zipfel Secretary 2.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Aviva Abosch Director (until 04/2023) 2.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Frederick G Barker II Director 2.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Mohamad Bydon Director 2.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
E Chiocca Director 2.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
J Flagg Flanagan Director 2.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
John Joseph Knightly Director (until 04/2023) 2.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
James T Rutka Director 2.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Michael Y Wang Director 2.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Stacey Wolfe Director 2.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Kathleen T Craig CEO 5.00
Officer
$0 $45,855 $593,599
Carol Jones CFO (As of 01/2023) 5.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Kathryn A Dattomo CDO (until 03/2023) 2.50
Officer
$0 $46,906 $238,130
Michael A Chabraja Legal Counsel 3.50
Officer
$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
2025 No data No data No data No data
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $1,991,819 $3,098,338 $34,381,230 $-1,106,519
2022 $2,938,037 $3,190,399 $17,113,606 $-252,362
2021 $3,758,109 $3,028,571 $17,360,321 $729,538
2020 $3,635,284 $2,936,761 $13,869,571 $698,523
2019 $4,194,244 $3,000,555 $12,390,596 $1,193,689
2018 $4,551,145 $2,811,505 $10,638,435 $1,739,640
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