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Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by DETROIT INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH AND EDUCATION FOUNDATION.

Totals

Total revenue
$116,460
Total expenses
$152,206
Contributions and grants received
$111,101
Grants paid
$74,697
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$5,359
Other revenue
$0
Total assets, end of year
$213,131
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$213,131
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$93,365
Management and general expenses
$58,841
Fundraising expenses
$0
Program service expenses (Part III)
$93,365

Program services were 61.3% 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.

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $111,101

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $5,359 · related or exempt $5,359

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 2 · Grants to domestic individuals

    total $74,697 · program services $74,697

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $35,992 · management and general $35,992

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $3,540 · program services $1,705 · management and general $1,835

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $10,150 · management and general $10,150

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $3,588 · management and general $3,588

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $7,276 · management and general $7,276

  • 17 · Travel

    total $16,963 · program services $16,963

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $181,942 · end of year $137,599

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $66,935 · end of year $75,532

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $200,861 · end of year $148,797

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $48,016 · end of year $64,334

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

DIREF ENCHANCES CROSS-CULTURAL UNDERSTANDING, DEVELOPS CONTACTS, AND OPENS CHANNELS OF COMMUNICATION FOR INVESTMENT AND OTHER BUSINESS ACTIVITIES BY PROMOTING, SUPPORTING, AND ADMINISTERING EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH PROGRAMS IN HEALTHCARE IN GENERAL AND IN ONCOLOGICAL SURGERY IN PARTICULAR.

Activities or mission (Part I)

DIREF'S MISSION IS TO BENEFIT HUMANITY THROUGH THE ESTABLISHMENT AND NURTURING OF INTERNATIONAL HEALTH-CARE RELATED EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH RELATIONSHIPS AND PARTNERSHIPS

  • RESEARCH GRANTS - RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT TO BE CONDUCTED AT WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY

    Expenses $74,697 · Grants $74,697

  • A DETROIT FELLOWSHIP, ESTABLISHED IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE INDIAN ASSOCIATION OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY, WHICH COVERS ACCOMODATION AND LIVING EXPENSES FOR INTERNATIONAL PHYSICIANS TO UNDERTAKE ADVANCED STUDIES IN ONCOLOGY AT THE KARMANOS CANCER INSTITUTE.

  • PARTICIPATION IN INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES INCLUDING THE ANNUAL INDIAN ASSOCIATION OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY THAT ROTATES AMONG THREE HOSPITALS IN BRAZIL.

  • KCI RESEARCH

    Expenses $18,668

As filed on the 2024 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • David Ellis

    EXECUTIVE DI

    Total calculated
    $25,992
    From this org
    $25,992
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    25
  • Janet Damm

    SECRETARY/TR

    Total calculated
    $10,000
    From this org
    $10,000
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    9
  • David Bouwman

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
  • David Edelman

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
  • Gabriel Haas

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
  • Anil Kumar

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
  • Donald W Weaver MD

    VICE CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
  • Orlando Padilla

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
  • Jose Edson Silva Pontes

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0

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

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2024
Filed
14 July 2025
IRS schema version
2024v5.0
Source object
202522109349301742

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