Public Charity

LIFE SCIENCES RESEARCH FOUNDATION

LIFE SCIENCES RESEARCH FOUNDATION is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in CHARLOTTE, NC. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $2.8M, expenses of $2.9M, total assets of $3.5M. Imperigo tracks 18 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $5.4M.

EIN: 521231801 CHARLOTTE, NC Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.8M
Total Expenses$2.9M
Total Assets$3.5M
Grant Records18
Funding Total$5.4M
Filing Years2020–2025

Mission

TO FUND BASIC RESEARCH IN THE BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES AT VARIOUS INSTITUTIONS. POSTDOCTURAL FELLOWSHIPS ARE AWARDED TO QUALIFYING SCIENTISTS SELECTED BY THE FOUNDATION'S PEER REVIEW COMMITTEE.

Officers & Directors

TRUSTEE OF ADVISORY BOARD Bonnie Bassler
TRUSTEE OF ADVISORY BOARD Bruce Alberts
VICE PRESIDENT Daniel Gottschling
TRUSTEE OF ADVISORY BOARD David J Julius
VICE PRESIDENT D Leanna Jones
PRESIDENT Douglas E Koshland

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Top Grant Purposes

Other
$1,890,000 3 grants
TO SUPPORT EARLY-CAREER INVESTIGATORS
$975,000 2 grants
Sciences
$620,250 2 grants
Research
$575,611 2 grants
RESEARCH
$390,000 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $2.8M $2.9M $3.5M
2024 $3.9M $3.1M $4.0M
2023 $3.6M $3.5M $3.6M
2021 $3.9M $3.1M $3.0M
2020 $3.4M $3.4M $4.1M

Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $3.4M to $2.8M (-17%), with total assets most recently reported at $3.5M.

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