Mission
THE RESEARCH FOUNDATION INVESTS IN HEALTH-CENTERED PROGRAMS AND PARTNERSHIPS THAT BENEFIT HEALTH CARE STUDENTS AND PROFESSIONALS, PATIENTS, AND PEOPLE IN THE KANSAS CITY COMMUNITY.
Public Charity
THE RESEARCH FOUNDATION
THE RESEARCH FOUNDATION, of KANSAS CITY, MO, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $7.6M in revenue, $3.2M in expenses, $112.4M in total assets. 28 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $981K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 431349021
KANSAS CITY, MO
Single Organization Support
NTEE: E11
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$7.6M
Total Expenses$3.2M
Total Assets$112.4M
Grant Records28
Funding Total$981K
Filing Years2019–2024
Where $100 goes at The Research Foundation
How The Research Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.
$80
Programs
the work itself
$12
Management
running the organization
$8
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $80 for programs
$43
The Research Foundation's main program activities include supporting health care students, nursing students and health care professionals, patients, and the Kansas City community
$37
Community grants program:The Research Foundation continued its community grants program that allowed non-profit organizations to apply for grant support
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
Education
$108,873
Cancer Care items for uninsured men and women cancer patients.
$35,500
EQUIPMENT/SUPPLIES
$30,000
$6,950
GENERAL SUPPORT
$6,000
Showing up to 5 of 28 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR (TERM START 5/22/24)
Alex B Miller
DIRECTOR (TERM START 5/22/24)
Andrew C Lueder Md
DIRECTOR
Anne K Sly Md
VICE CHAIR
Brenda J Lofton Md
DIRECTOR (TERM START 8/28/24)
C David Rios Md
PRESIDENT & CEO
Cynthia A Randazzo
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7.6M | $3.2M | $112.4M |
| 2023 | $3.7M | $2.8M | $101.1M |
| 2022 | $3.3M | $1.8M | $98.9M |
| 2020 | $2.6M | $1.6M | $101.0M |
| 2019 | $2.6M | $1.6M | $89.3M |
Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $2.6M to $7.6M (+190%), with total assets most recently reported at $112.4M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.