Mission
The primary mission of Purdue Research Foundation is to advance the mission of Purdue University.
Public Charity
Purdue Research Foundation
Purdue Research Foundation is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in West Lafayette, IN. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $235.3M, expenses of $196.2M, total assets of $5.1B. Imperigo tracks 371 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $142.9M.
EIN: 351052049
West Lafayette, IN
Single Organization Support
NTEE: B11
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$235.3M
Total Expenses$196.2M
Total Assets$5.1B
Grant Records371
Funding Total$142.9M
Filing Years2021–2025
Sample Grants Received
$500,000
COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES
$407,700
SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
$60,000
EDUCATION
$20,000
PHILANTHROPIC
$7,500
Showing up to 5 of 371 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
director (beginning April 2025)
Aaron Schacht
Secretary
Brandee Sommer
President (through Dec 2024)
Brian Edelman
Sr. VP, Commercialization
Brooke Beier
Director
Carrie Kendrick
PRESIDENT & CEO (beginning Jan 2025)
Chad Pittman
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $235.3M | $196.2M | $5.1B |
| 2024 | $322.8M | $335.6M | $4.7B |
| 2023 | $169.4M | $199.2M | $4.4B |
| 2022 | $255.7M | $157.8M | $4.1B |
| 2021 | $243.9M | $138.5M | $4.3B |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $243.9M to $235.3M (-4%), with total assets most recently reported at $5.1B.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.