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Form 990 for tax year 2023

Filed by GIVE TO RESEARCH.

Totals

Total revenue
$4,428,357
Total expenses
$3,779,350
Contributions and grants received
$4,399,386
Grants paid
$2,840,000
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$28,971
Other revenue
$0
Total assets, end of year
$4,657,410
Total liabilities, end of year
$41,407
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$4,616,003
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$3,277,712
Management and general expenses
$258,594
Fundraising expenses
$243,044
Program service expenses (Part III)
$3,277,712

Program services were 86.7% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1c · Fundraising events

    $478,169

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $3,921,217

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $28,971 · excluded $28,971

  • 8a · Fundraising events: gross income

    $104,897

  • 8a · Fundraising events: contributions included on line 1c

    $478,169

  • 8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses

    $104,897

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total $0

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

    total $2,840,000 · program services $2,840,000

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $22,229 · management and general $22,229

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $122,750 · management and general $69,375 · fundraising $53,375

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $10,330 · management and general $6,037 · fundraising $4,293

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $24,318 · management and general $24,318

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $23,465 · management and general $23,465

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $178,469 · program services $166,603 · management and general $11,866

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $283,837 · program services $190,301 · fundraising $93,536

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $5,004 · management and general $2,916 · fundraising $2,088

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $18,409 · management and general $13,321 · fundraising $5,088

  • 17 · Travel

    total $82,434 · management and general $10 · fundraising $82,424

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $3,912 · management and general $3,912

  • 24a · Other expenses: BANK AND SERVICE CHARGE

    total $161,722 · program services $80,808 · management and general $80,914

  • 24b · Other expenses: MERCHANT ACCOUNT FEES

    total $2,182 · fundraising $2,182

  • 24c · Other expenses: OTHER EXPENSES

    total $171 · management and general $113 · fundraising $58

  • 24d · Other expenses: PAYROLL PROCESSING

    total $118 · management and general $118

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $3,967,691 · end of year $1,625,837

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    end of year $3,028,971

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $12,156 · end of year $2,602

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $12,851 · end of year $41,407

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $3,966,996 · end of year $2,616,003

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    end of year $2,000,000

Mission and programs · 2023

Mission

THE MISSION OF INNERSCIENCE RESEARCH FUND IS TO FUND RESEARCH ON THE BIOLOGICAL AND PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF MEDITATION ON THE HUMAN BODY, EMPOWERING INDIVIDUALS TO HEAL AND THRIVE.

  • THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES GRANT OPPORTUNITIES FOR RESEARCHERS EXPLORING THE AFFECTS OF MEDITATION ON THE HUMAN BODY. THE FIELDS OF NEUROSCIENCE, EPIGENETICS, QUANTUM PHYSICS, BRAIN AND BODY FUNCTION, IMMUNOLOGY, AND SIMILAR RESEARCH FIELDS ARE ALSO WELCOME TO APPLY FOR FUNDS. IN 2023 THE ORGANIZATION GIFTED OVER 2.7 MILLION DOLLARS TO UC SAN DIEGO FOR MEDITATION RESEARCH AND IS CURRENTLY IN THE PROCESS OF CREATING A 5 YEAR PARTNERSHIP WITH THE UNIVERSITY. THE ORGANIZATION IS FUNDING A DOCUMENTARY FILM ABOUT THE SCIENCE AND RESEARCH OF MEDITATION. IN 2023 HATHOR STUDIOS SPENT THE ENTIRE YEAR IN POST PRODUCTION, REFINING AND RE-EDITING THE FILM. THE WORLD PREMIERE OF THE DOCUMENARY IS IN MARCH 2024.

    Expenses $3,277,712 · Grants $2,840,000

As filed on the 2023 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Anthony Andrew Wright

    PRESIDENT/TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $22,229
    From this org
    $22,229
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    12
  • Kristin Hummel

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2023
Filed
24 June 2024
IRS schema version
2023v5.1
Source object
202431839349300738

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