Mission
NREF supports basic science and clinical research, as well as life-long education, to foster improved outcomes for our patients with neurosurgical diseases.
Public Charity
NEUROSURGERY RESEARCH AND EDUCATION FOUNDATION
NEUROSURGERY RESEARCH AND EDUCATION FOUNDATION, of Rolling Meadows, IL, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $3.6M in revenue, $3.0M in expenses, $23.9M in total assets. 39 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $1.2M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 462905743
Rolling Meadows, IL
Neurology & Neuroscience Research
NTEE: H96
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$3.6M
Total Expenses$3.0M
Total Assets$23.9M
Grant Records39
Funding Total$1.2M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Neurosurgery Research and Education Foundation
How Neurosurgery Research and Education Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$74
Programs
the work itself
$18
Management
running the organization
$8
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $74 for programs
$74
-To provide a private, non-governmental source of funding for research training in the neurosciences related to the field of neurological surgery; -To ensure the continued viability and expansion…
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.
Sample Grants Received
Program Services
$110,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$36,860
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$25,000
GENERAL SUPPORT
$10,000
$6,600
Showing up to 5 of 39 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Chair
Adam S Arthur
CFO
Carol Jones
Director
Daniel M Sciubba
Director
Flagg J Flanagan
Director
Frederick G Barker
Secretary
Gregory J Zipfel
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3.6M | $3.0M | $23.9M |
| 2024 | $1.3M | $3.0M | $20.0M |
| 2023 | $2.0M | $3.1M | $34.4M |
| 2022 | $2.9M | $3.2M | $17.1M |
| 2021 | $3.8M | $3.0M | $17.4M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $3.8M to $3.6M (-6%), with total assets most recently reported at $23.9M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.