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Form 990 for tax year 2025

Filed by SOCIETY FOR BIRTH DEFECTS RESEARCH AND PREVENTION.

Totals

Total revenue
$455,385
Total expenses
$466,010
Contributions and grants received
$88,485
Grants paid
$18,807
Program service revenue
$177,366
Investment income
$88,617
Other revenue
$100,917
Total assets, end of year
$1,520,590
Total liabilities, end of year
$49,425
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$1,471,165
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$298,845
Management and general expenses
$167,165
Fundraising expenses
$0
Program service expenses (Part III)
$298,845

Program services were 64.1% 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.

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $10,000

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $78,485

  • 2a · Program service revenue: ANNUAL MEETING AND COURSES

    total $120,188 · related or exempt $120,188

  • 2b · Program service revenue: MEMBERSHIP DUES

    total $53,640 · related or exempt $53,640

  • 2c · Program service revenue: TRAINING COURSES

    total $3,538 · related or exempt $3,538

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $31,585 · excluded $31,585

  • 5 · Royalties

    total $100,917 · excluded $100,917

  • 7a · Gross sales of assets other than inventory

    securities $461,541

  • 7b · Less cost or other basis and sales expenses

    securities $404,509

  • 7c · Gain or loss

    securities $57,032

  • 7d · Net gain or loss

    total $57,032 · excluded $57,032

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 2 · Grants to domestic individuals

    total $17,307 · program services $17,307

  • 3 · Grants to foreign organizations and individuals

    total $1,500 · program services $1,500

  • 11a · Fees: management

    total $263,498 · program services $145,302 · management and general $118,196

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $255 · management and general $255

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $11,384 · management and general $11,384

  • 11f · Fees: investment management

    total $9,352 · management and general $9,352

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $3,563 · program services $187 · management and general $3,376

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $14,055 · program services $10,296 · management and general $3,759

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $17,175 · program services $6,240 · management and general $10,935

  • 17 · Travel

    total $8,492 · program services $8,492

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $108,832 · program services $106,594 · management and general $2,238

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $3,759 · program services $2,137 · management and general $1,622

  • 24a · Other expenses: DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS

    total $5,448 · management and general $5,448

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $1,390 · program services $790 · management and general $600

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $192,243 · end of year $238,591

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $75,898 · end of year $101,044

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $99,171 · end of year $100,917

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $65,089 · end of year $66,413

  • 11 · Investments: publicly traded securities

    beginning of year $1,034,597 · end of year $989,303

  • 12 · Investments: other securities

    beginning of year $15,443 · end of year $24,322

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $1,526 · end of year $11,005

  • 19 · Deferred revenue

    beginning of year $33,590 · end of year $38,420

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $1,409,059 · end of year $1,419,648

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $38,266 · end of year $51,517

Mission and programs · 2025

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE SOCIETY FOR BIRTH DEFECTS RESEARCH AND PREVENTION IS TO UNDERSTAND THE CAUSE AND PATHOGENESIS OF DISORDERS OF DEVELOPMENTAL AND REPRODUCTIVE ORIGIN TO PREVENT THEIR OCCURRENCE AND IMPROVE OUTCOMES THROUGH RESEARCH, COLLABORATION, COMMUNICATION, AND EDUCATION.

  • ANNUAL MEETING - THE 65TH ANNUAL MEETING WAS HELD IN DENVER, CO IN JUNE 2025. THE MEETING WAS AN EXCLUSIVELY IN PERSON MEETING WITH 165 REGISTRANTS. THE MEETING INTENDS TO PROMOTE RESEARCH, EXCHANGE OF IDEAS AND EDUCATION ISSUES, CONCERNS AND NEW ADVANCES IN THE FIELD OF BIRTH DEFECTS RESEARCH.

    Expenses $274,417 · Grants $12,535 · Revenue $123,726

  • Withheld by Nonprofiteer: this text may name a private individual.

    Expenses $17,052 · Grants $6,272

  • MEMBERSHIP SERVICES AND PUBLICATIONS - THE SOCIETY ELECTRONICALLY PUBLISHES THE JOURNAL "BIRTH DEFECTS RESEARCH" WHICH IS A COMPREHENSIVE RESOURCE OF ORIGINAL RESEARCH AND REVIEWS IN FIELDS RELATED TO EMBRYO-FETAL DEVELOPMENT AND REPRODUCTION. THE JOURNAL IS PUBLISHED IN 12 REGULAR ISSUES (1 PER MONTH) AND ONE SUPPLEMENTAL ISSUE FEATURING THE ANNUAL MEETING PROGRAM AND ABSTRACTS.

    Expenses $7,376 · Revenue $53,640

As filed on the 2025 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here. A text marked withheld matched a screen for wording that may name a private individual, such as an honorific or "in memory of". Most of what it withholds names no one; it is withheld so that what does is never shown.

Listed in Part VII

  • Pragati Coder

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Wafa Harrouk

    VICE PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Sarah Obican

    VICE PRESIDENT-ELECT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Nicole Principato

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Melissa Beck

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Philip Lupo

    PAST PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Christopher Bowman

    COUNCILOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Suzanne Fenton

    COUNCILOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Kary Thompson

    COUNCILOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Christine Curran

    PUBLIC AFFAIRS CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Wendy Nembhard

    PUBLICATIONS CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Heather Carskaddan

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    20

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
2025
Filed
31 May 2026
IRS schema version
2025v4.1
Source object
202621539349300627

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