Mission
THE MISSION OF THE AUTISM RESEARCH INSTITUTE IS TO ADVANCE THE HEALTH OF AUTISTIC PEOPLE THROUGH BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH AND FREE EDUCATION.
Public Charity
AUTISM RESEARCH INSTITUTE
AUTISM RESEARCH INSTITUTE, of SAN DIEGO, CA, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $255K in revenue, $632K in expenses, $5.5M in total assets. 67 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $1.6M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 952548452
SAN DIEGO, CA
Autism
NTEE: G84
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$255K
Total Expenses$632K
Total Assets$5.5M
Grant Records67
Funding Total$1.6M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Autism Research Institute
How Autism Research Institute divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$86
Programs
the work itself
$9
Management
running the organization
$5
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $86 for programs
$69
To advance the health of autistic people through biomedical research and free education
$9
Ari is committed to supporting and expanding the breadth and depth of international education and cutting-edge research regarding autism
$8
Ari is a non-governmental organization (ngo), registered with the united nations
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
$50,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$35,625
GENERAL SUPPORT
$28,707
GENERAL SUPPORT
$28,707
for general operations
$15,000
Showing up to 5 of 67 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER
Denise Fulton
SECRETARY
Harland Winter Md
TREASURER
James Walker
DIRECTOR
Jill James
CHAIR
Kelly Barnhill Mba
DIRECTOR
Margaret Bauman Md
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $255K | $632K | $5.5M |
| 2024 | $2.4M | $1.9M | $6.0M |
| 2023 | $1.8M | $1.4M | $4.7M |
| 2022 | $1.1M | $1.4M | $4.0M |
| 2021 | $1.5M | $943K | $4.8M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $1.5M to $255K (-83%), with total assets most recently reported at $5.5M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.