Public Charity

INSTITUTE FOR FRONTIER SCIENCE

INSTITUTE FOR FRONTIER SCIENCE is a Public Charity headquartered in Oakland, CA. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $67K revenue, $79K expenses, $767K total assets. 4 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $165K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 232840016 Oakland, CA Labor Studies NTEE: V37 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$67K
Total Expenses$79K
Total Assets$767K
Grant Records4
Funding Total$165K
Filing Years2020–2025

Mission

SCIENTIFIC AND MEDICAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC EDUCATION OF THE FINDINGS

Where $100 goes at Institute for Frontier Science

How Institute for Frontier Science divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 5 years.

$94 Programs the work itself
$5 Management running the organization
$1 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $94 for programs

$77
2
82% of program spending
$10
1
11% of program spending
$7
3
7% of program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

PRESIDENT Beverly Rubik
DIRECTOR Marsha Adams
DIRECTOR Nick Herbert

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Top Grant Purposes

Research & Policy
$165,000 4 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $67K $79K $767K
2024 $128K $173K $695K
2023 $195K $160K $717K
2022 $188K $131K $678K
2020 $136K $80K $585K

Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $136K to $67K (-51%), with total assets most recently reported at $767K.

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