Public Charity

THE UAB RESEARCH FOUNDATION

Based in BIRMINGHAM, AL, THE UAB RESEARCH FOUNDATION operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $8.3M in revenue, $6.9M in expenses, $18.7M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 6 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $15K.

EIN: 630952483 BIRMINGHAM, AL Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$8.3M
Total Expenses$6.9M
Total Assets$18.7M
Grant Records6
Funding Total$15K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

FOUNDATION ASSISTS IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PATENT POLICY AT THE UNIVERSITY, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ASSISTING IN THE RECEIPT AND DISSEMINATION OF MATERIALS, COMPOUNDS AND BIOLOGICAL SUBSTANCES USED IN UNIVERSITY RESEARCH PROJECTS AND EVALUATING THE COMMERCIAL POTENTIAL OF INVENTIONS CREATED BY UNIVERSITY EMPLOYEES AND STUDENTS AND THE PATENTABILITY AND APPLICABILITY OF OTHER PROTECTIONS WITH RESPECT TO SUCH INVENTIONS. NECESSARY TO THIS EDUCATIONAL MISSION IS THE PROVISION OF OUTSTANDING MEDICAL CARE AND SERVICES AND THE ENHANCEMENT OF NEW KNOWLEDGE THROUGH CLINICAL AND BASIC BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH.

Where $100 goes at The Uab Research Foundation

How The Uab Research Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 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

$90
The foundation reviews invention disclosures submitted at uab and initiates domestic and foreign patent filings when appropriate
All 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.

Sample Grants Received

MERCY DELIVERANCE MINISTRIES
2020
TO SUPPORT RISE MISSION
$10,000
TUM TUM TREE FOUNDATION
2018
TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO ALABAMA CHILDREN WITH CHRONIC LIFE-THREATENING OR CERTAIN LIFE-ALTERING CONDITIONS.
$2,400
THE MAYNARD NEXSEN FOUNDATION
2018
SPONSOR 2019 ANNUAL ARTBLINK GALA
$1,000
THE MAYNARD NEXSEN FOUNDATION
2017
SPONSOR 2018 FIESTA BALL
$1,000
THE MAYNARD NEXSEN FOUNDATION
2017
SPONSOR 33RD ANNUAL ARTBLINK GALA
$1,000

Showing up to 5 of 6 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

BOARD MEMBER Andy Butler
EX-OFFICIO/BOARD MEMBER Anupam Agarwal
Former Treasurer Brian Burnett
BOARD MEMBER Brooke Gillis
FACULTY DIRECTOR Charitharth Lal
BOARD MEMBER Charles D Perry Jr

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$12,400 2 grants
Fundraising & Sponsorship
$3,000 3 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $8.3M $6.9M $18.7M
2024 $7.3M $6.0M $18.4M
2023 $6.9M $5.7M $17.1M
2022 $6.5M $5.3M $15.8M
2021 $5.8M $4.8M $14.4M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $5.8M to $8.3M (+44%), with total assets most recently reported at $18.7M.

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

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