Public Charity

TRAUMA RESEARCH FOUNDATION INC

TRAUMA RESEARCH FOUNDATION INC is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in NEEDHAM, MA. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $2.0M, expenses of $3.4M, total assets of $4.5M. Imperigo tracks 6 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $73K.

EIN: 824265340 NEEDHAM, MA Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.0M
Total Expenses$3.4M
Total Assets$4.5M
Grant Records6
Funding Total$73K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

TRAUMA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC. (THE "ORGANIZATION"), IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION AND IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THE ORGANIZATION WAS ORGANIZED TO PROMOTE CLINICAL, SCIENTIFIC, AND EDUCATIONAL PROJECTS BY SUPPORTING NON-PARTISAN RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND INFORMATIONAL ACTIVITIES TO HELP CHILDREN AND ADULTS HEAL FROM TRAUMATIC EXPERIENCES. OTHER ACTIVITIES ARE FUNDED THROUGH DONOR CONTRIBUTIONS AND PUBLIC SUPPORT. APPROXIMATELY 80% OF THE ORGANIZATION'S REVENUES ARE DERIVED FROM ADMISSIONS TO EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS. THE ORGANIZATION SERVICES A GLOBAL IN-PERSON AND ONLINE AUDIENCE.

Sample Grants Received

PESI INC
2024
GENERAL SUPPORT
$15,000
HUMAN RIGHTS FOUNDATION INC
2024
TO ASSIST IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF RESEARCH-BASED GUIDELINES, TOOLKITS, AND TEMPLATES FOR NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT TRAUMA SURVIVORS
$10,000
PESI INC
2023
GENERAL SUPPORT
$25,000
$6,800
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
2022
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$10,000

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Officers & Directors

TREASURER Benjamin Fry
CO-FOUNDER Bessel Van Der Kolk
CEO Bruce Dixon
DIRECTOR Carrier Steffensen
BOARD MEMBER Frank Anderson Md
BOARD MEMBER Janina Fisher Phd

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Top Grant Purposes

GENERAL SUPPORT
$46,800 3 grants
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$10,000 1 grant
TO ASSIST IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF RESEARCH-BASED GUIDELINES, TOOLKITS, AND TEMPLATES FOR NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT TRAUMA SURVIVORS
$10,000 1 grant
Unrestricted
$6,041 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $2.0M $3.4M $4.5M
2024 $3.1M $3.2M $5.7M
2023 $3.4M $3.4M $5.3M
2022 $3.8M $2.7M $4.9M
2021 $2.5M $859K $2.6M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $2.5M to $2.0M (-19%), with total assets most recently reported at $4.5M.

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

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