Public Charity

USONA INSTITUTE INC

USONA INSTITUTE INC, of MADISON, WI, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $7.9M in revenue, $33.7M in expenses, $148.2M in total assets. 22 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $7.2M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 471349730 MADISON, WI Medical Research N.E.C. NTEE: H99 Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$7.9M
Total Expenses$33.7M
Total Assets$148.2M
Grant Records22
Funding Total$7.2M
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

USONA INSTITUTE HAS BEEN ORGANIZED TO OPERATE EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, CONDUCTING AND SUPPORTING MEDICAL, SCIENTIFIC, AND SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH AND EDUCATION ON MEDICINES AND PRACTICES TO RELIEVE MENTAL AND PHYSICAL SUFFERING AND TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE AND MANAGEMENT OF HEALTH CARE THROUGH THE APPLICATION OF TREATMENTS USING SAFE AND EFFECTIVE PRODUCTS, INCLUDING THOSE DERIVED FROM PLANTS AND RELATED MATERIALS. IN ADDITION, THE INSTITUTE QUALIFIES AS A "MEDICAL RESEARCH ORGANIZATION" UNDER SECTION 170(B)(1)(A)(III), AS IT HAS A PRINCIPAL PURPOSE OF CONDUCTING MEDICAL RESEARCH AND WILL BE PRIMARILY ENGAGED IN MEDICAL RESEARCH IN CONJUNCTION WITH UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN HOSPITALS AND CLINICS.

Where $100 goes at Usona Institute Inc

How Usona Institute Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.

$90 Programs the work itself
$10 Management running the organization
$0 Fundraising none reported

No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.

Inside the $90 for programs

$79
Psil301 studyusona institute is conducting a phase 3 clinical trial, "a phase 3, randomized, double-blind, multicenter study to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of psilocybin in adults…
88% of program spending
$9
5-meo-dmt phase 2 studyusona institute is conducting a two-part (phase 2a/2b) clinical trial (meo201) to evaluate the efficacy and safety of 5-meo-dmt for the treatment of post-traumatic stress…
10% of program spending
$2
Events & programsusona's education programs are intentionally designed to provide immersive and interactive learning experiences
2% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 300 attendees
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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

BRAINFUTURES INCORPORATED
2024
U-PEP FACULTY IMMERSIVE EDUCATION PROGRAM FUNDING PARTICIPANTS
$115,350
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$99,893
Unlikely Collaborators Inc
2024
SEE PART IV
$43,000
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
2023
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$125,000
$94,000

Showing up to 5 of 22 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR QUALITY ASSURANCE David Judson
TREASURER John Leblanc
CLINICAL OPERATIONS MANAGER Katarzyna Warchol
SECRETARY Mathew Saur
CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER Mike Davis
BOARD MEMBER/DIRECTOR OF CHEMISTRY Poncho Meisenheimer

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Health & Medicine
$6,244,000 7 grants
General Support
$650,993 12 grants
Education
$115,350 1 grant
Unspecified
$193,000 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $7.9M $33.7M $148.2M
2023 $54.9M $17.3M $180.2M
2022 $21.2M $17.1M $71.9M
2021 $18.8M $13.9M $38.7M
2020 $20.5M $7.6M $26.4M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $20.5M to $7.9M (-61%), with total assets most recently reported at $148.2M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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