Public Charity

RESEARCH SUPPORT FUND

RESEARCH SUPPORT FUND is a Public Charity headquartered in AMHERST, MA. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $171K revenue, $157K expenses, $30K total assets. 6 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $300K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 043404575 AMHERST, MA Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$171K
Total Expenses$157K
Total Assets$30K
Grant Records6
Funding Total$300K
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

RESEARCH SUPPORT FUND'S MISSION IS TO SUPPORT THE POLITICAL ECONOMY RESEARCH INSTITUTE (PERI) AT THE UNIVERSTITY OF MASSACHUSETTS AMHERST AND ITS RESEARCH AND PUBLIC EDUCATION ON MATTERS OF ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND PUBLIC POLICY.

Sample Grants Received

2023
SUPPORT RESEARCH SUPPORT FUND'S RESEARCH & EDUCATION
$59,753
2021
SUPPORT RESEARCH SUPPORT FUND'S RESEARCH & EDUCATION
$13,205
2020
SUPPORT RESEARCH SUPPORT FUND'S RESEARCH & EDUCATION
$5,917
2019
SUPPORT RESEARCH SUPPORT FUND'S RESEARCH & EDUCATION
$118,833
2018
SUPPORT RESEARCH SUPPORT FUND'S RESEARCH & EDUCATION
$21,000

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Officers & Directors

BOARD VICE PRESIDENT David Faytell
BOARD TREASURER & CLERK Gerald Epstein
BOARD PRESIDENT Robert Pollin

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Top Grant Purposes

SUPPORT RESEARCH SUPPORT FUND'S RESEARCH & EDUCATION
$299,708 6 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $171K $157K $30K
2023 $288K $284K $16K
2022 $1.3M $5.9M $12K
2020 $86K $108K $5.5M
2019 $240K $127K $4.9M

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $240K to $171K (-29%), with total assets most recently reported at $30K.

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