The Center for Collaborative Research
The Center for Collaborative Research reported $26.5 million in revenue and $21.9 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $100.00 went to program services, $0.00 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $2,975,212 (Director & Vice President/Treasurer). Revenue rose 77% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.
Where $100 of spending went
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $22MFor context, the median across 5,499 covered education charities: $85.56 programs, $13.59 management, $0.85 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $26MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 100.0% | 84.4% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 0.0% | 13.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.0% | 0.8% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | Not reported | $0.04 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 19.1% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 69.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $2,975,212 | $331,578 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 13.60% | 1.28% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 0 | 8 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | -25.4 | 13.3 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 0 of 6 | 100.0% |
A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.
What the money paid for, in its own words
FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseThe bioscience Research Collaborative is designed to facilitate and encourage interdisciplinary interactions among interinstitiutional researchers. It is equipped for cutting-edge laboratory, theoretical and computational investigations, and features research labs, classrooms and auditoriums. The bioscience Research Collaborative also has enhanced translational research and related activities as part of its goals, pursuing strategies to facilitate moving basic research to the bedside in order to make a difference in the delivery of clinical improvements to patients and physicians
Highest reported compensation
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Director & Vice President/Treasurer Director/trustee, officer, 1.0 hrs/week | $0 | $2,885,616 | $89,596 | $2,975,212 |
| Former Director Former, 0.0 hrs/week | $0 | $1,640,959 | $201,607 | $1,842,566 |
| Director & Vice President Director/trustee, officer, 1.0 hrs/week | $0 | $880,805 | $204,052 | $1,084,857 |
| Director & Chairman of the Board/President Director/trustee, officer, 1.0 hrs/week | $0 | $816,653 | $193,651 | $1,010,304 |
| Director Director/trustee, 1.0 hrs/week | $0 | $770,402 | $212,861 | $983,263 |
| Director & Vice President/Secretary Director/trustee, officer, 1.0 hrs/week | $0 | $562,190 | $75,251 | $637,441 |
| Director (Effective 5/8/2025) Director/trustee, 1.0 hrs/week | $0 | $472,837 | $33,399 | $506,236 |
| Vice President Officer, 1.0 hrs/week | $0 | $291,842 | $135,833 | $427,675 |
0 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from The Center for Collaborative Research (Part VII, line 2).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means- Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b6 · 0 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
- Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
- Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
- Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
- Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 50
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Of every $100 The Center for Collaborative Research spent in FY2025, $100.00 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
Questions people ask
How much of The Center for Collaborative Research's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, The Center for Collaborative Research reported that 100.0% of its $21.9 million in expenses went to program services, 0.0% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does The Center for Collaborative Research pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation The Center for Collaborative Research reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $2,975,212, for the role of Director & Vice President/Treasurer (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does The Center for Collaborative Research get its money?
Of $26.5 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 0.0% came from contributions and grants and 0.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is The Center for Collaborative Research a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 38-3751177 as a 501(c)(3) organization (supporting organization (509(a)(3))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, object 202611319349305231 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202511349349309511 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202441319349301324 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202311329349303296 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202221369349302552 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202101349349302905 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 38-3751177: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.