THE MORRIS L LICHTENSTEIN JR MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION

EIN: 742757309 501(c)(3) Philanthropy & Grantmaking

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX

Total Revenue
$768,673
Total Expenses
$981,845
Total Assets
$12,185,379
Net Assets
$12,183,911
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1995
Legal Domicile
TX
Principal Officer
CHARLES W THOMASSON
Tax Period
2022-08-01 to 2023-07-31

THE MORRIS L LICHTENSTEIN JR MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION, founded in 1995, is a small nonprofit in the Philanthropy & Grantmaking sector that reported $769K in total revenue in fiscal year 2022. Revenue grew 16% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $982K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 28% operating deficit.

Mission

THE FOUNDATION IS A MEDICAL RESEARCH ORGANIZATION WITHIN THE MEAINING OF SECTION 170(B)(1)(A)(III) OF THE U.S. INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND RELATED TREASURY REGULATIONS. AS SUCH, THE PRINCIPAL PURPOSE AND ACTIVITY OF THE FOUNDATION IS TO CONDUCT MEDICAL RESEARCH IN COLLABORATION WITH ONE OR MORE NOT-FOR-PROFIT HOSPITALS.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $319,536

IN COLLABORATION WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN AND CHRISTUS SPOHN HOSPITAL SOUTH, FOUNDATION MEDICAL DIRECTOR M. WILSON, M.D. AND PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR PETER THOMAS, PH.D. ARE INVESTIGATING...

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IN COLLABORATION WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN AND CHRISTUS SPOHN HOSPITAL SOUTH, FOUNDATION MEDICAL DIRECTOR M. WILSON, M.D. AND PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR PETER THOMAS, PH.D. ARE INVESTIGATING THE DUAL HORMONAL CONTROLS OF HUMAN VASCULAR CELL FUNCTIONS AND ROLES IN HUMAN DISEASES SUCH AS INFERTILITY, CANCER DEVELOPMENT, PRETERM BIRTH AND HYPERTENSION. (THOMAS IV STUDY)

Program 2
Expenses: $248,498

IN COLLABORATION WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS A&M HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AND CATHOLIC HEALTH INITIATIVES ST. JOSEPH HEALTH REGIONAL HOSPITAL, FOUNDATION MEDICAL DIRECTOR M. WILSON, M.D. AND PRINCIPAL...

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IN COLLABORATION WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS A&M HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AND CATHOLIC HEALTH INITIATIVES ST. JOSEPH HEALTH REGIONAL HOSPITAL, FOUNDATION MEDICAL DIRECTOR M. WILSON, M.D. AND PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR, MAHUA CHOUDHURY, PH.D. ARE INVESTIGATING DIET AND DIABETES IN A TRANS GENERATIONAL EPIGENETIC STUDY. THE PROJECT SEEKS TO PREDICT THE EARLY ONSET OF DIABETES AND ADVANCE IN PREVENTIVE TREATMENT PROTOCOLS FOR DIABETES. (CHOUDHURY STUDY)

Program 3
Expenses: $10,458

THIS STUDY IS RESEARCHING THE IMPACT OF PARENTCORPS IN CORPUS CHRISTI INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT ON STUDENT EMOTIONAL, MENTAL AND PHYSICAL HEALTH AND ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT IN FAMILIES LIVING IN...

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THIS STUDY IS RESEARCHING THE IMPACT OF PARENTCORPS IN CORPUS CHRISTI INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT ON STUDENT EMOTIONAL, MENTAL AND PHYSICAL HEALTH AND ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT IN FAMILIES LIVING IN POVERTY. PARENT AND TEACHER WELL-BEING IS ALSO INVESTIGATED. PARENTCORPS IS A COMPREHENSIVE SCHOOL-BASED, FAMILY CENTERED INTERVENTION THAT PROMOTES FOUNDATIONAL SKILLS IN PRE-KINDERGARTEN AND KINDERGARTEN. THE RESEARCH IS A COLLABORATION WITH UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AUSTIN AND NEW YORK UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, WITH DR. ESTHER CALZADA AS PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR. (PARENTCORPS STUDY)

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

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Financial Overview (2022)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $0
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $761,958
Other Revenue $6,715
TOTAL REVENUE $768,673

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $210,750
Salaries & Benefits $182,529
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $802,663
Other Expenses $588,566
TOTAL EXPENSES $981,845

Year-over-Year Comparison

2022 2021 Change
Revenue $768,673 $662,063 +0.2%
Expenses $981,845 $1,063,515 -0.1%
Net Income $-213,172 $-401,452 -0.5%
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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
7
Independent Members
5
Employees
6
Volunteers
N/A

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
4
$55,188
Total Directors
7
$74,388
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
CHARLES W THOMASSON PRESIDENT / 15.00
Officer Director
$35,988 $0 $35,988
ALLEN BORDEN TREASURER / 2.00
Officer Director
$7,400 $0 $7,400
GREG MARKS VICE PRESIDE 2.00
Director
$7,400 $0 $7,400
MELISSA MARKS TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$6,800 $0 $6,800
MARCIA MARKS TRUSTEE 1.00
Officer Director
$6,400 $0 $6,400
SAMUEL BEECROFT SECRETARY / 1.00
Officer Director
$5,400 $0 $5,400
CAMILLE THOMASSON TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$5,000 $0 $5,000
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
2023 $768,673 $981,845 $12,185,379 $-213,172
2022 $662,063 $1,063,515 $12,398,969 $-401,452
2021 $586,538 $1,047,469 $12,811,635 $-460,931
2020 $835,060 $1,024,107 $13,272,376 $-189,047
2019 $1,134,429 $1,469,994 $13,461,301 $-335,565
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