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BEDFORD RESEARCH FOUNDATION INC: Form 990, tax year 2014

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Organization
BEDFORD RESEARCH FOUNDATION INC (EIN 04-3333682)
Tax period
2014-01-01 to 2014-12-31
Filed
2015-11-12
IRS object ID
201523169349302837
Schema version
2014v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2015-11-12T12:52:09-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2014-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN042666565PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

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Business Name Line1John M Monticone CPABusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line15 High Street Suite 207AddressLine1Txt
CityMedfordCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02155ZIPCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2014-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN043333682EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BEDFORD RESEARCH FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Business Name ControlBEDFBusinessNameControlTxt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line153 CONCORD ROADAddressLine1Txt
CityBEDFORDCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP01730ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDr Ann KiesslingPersonNm
Person TitlePresidentPersonTitleTxt
Phone6176235670PhoneNum
Signature2015-08-15SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonJohn M Monticone CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01257043PTIN
Phone7813950024PhoneNum
Preparation2015-11-12PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2014TaxYr
Build TS2016-02-25 16:41:14ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerDr Ann Kiessling PhDPrincipalOfficerNm
Gross Receipts$730,355GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.BEDFORDRESEARCH.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1996FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionStem cell research, prostate disease research and HIV Research.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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PY Investment Income$8,261PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
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CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
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CY Total Fundraising Expense$16,223CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$296,481PYOtherExpensesAmt
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PY Total Expenses$545,798PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$626,620CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$67,108PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$39,958CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Liabilities BOY$35,175TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
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Expense$544,903ExpenseAmt
Revenue$487,715RevenueAmt
DescSpecial program of Assisted Reproduction takes advantage of Assited Reproduction Technology procedures to assist couples achieve a pregnancy who would otherwise risk transmitting the father's infection to the mother and the child through intercourse. During this process, researches gathered information to prevent the transmission of sexually transmitted deseases. HIV Research.Desc

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Expense$7,257ExpenseAmt
Revenue$9,420RevenueAmt
DescPost-Vasectomy test that provides CLIA certified laboratory results and used for prostate research.Desc
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Total Program Service Expenses$552,160TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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Schedule B RequiredYes (true)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
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Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (true)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (true)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecYes (true)ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
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Report Other LiabilitiesfalseReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
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Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (true)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
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School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
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Gaming ActivitiesfalseGamingActivitiesInd
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Grants To OrganizationsfalseGrantsToOrganizationsInd
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Schedule J RequiredfalseScheduleJRequiredInd
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Partial LiquidationfalsePartialLiquidationInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (true)ScheduleORequiredInd
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Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (true)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee11EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (true)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitfalseUnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsfalseNondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsfalseQuidProQuoContributionsInd
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Form1098 C FiledfalseForm1098CFiledInd
DAF Excess Business HoldingsfalseDAFExcessBusinessHoldingsInd
Taxable DistributionsfalseTaxableDistributionsInd
Distribution To DonorfalseDistributionToDonorInd
Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Family Or Business RlnfalseFamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
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Material Diversion Or MisusefalseMaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
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Whistleblower PolicyYes (true)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (true)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
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Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Other WebsiteYes (X)OtherWebsiteInd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDr Ann Kiessling PhDPersonNm
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (12 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
Dr Ann Kiessling PhD
President40.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$60,000$0$0
Alan S Geismer Esq
Chairman0.300.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Robert A Kaufmann MD
Director0.300.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
John D Lee
Clerk1.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Alan J Mayer
Director0.300.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Susan L Moss JD PhD
Director0.300.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Anil Purohit PhD
Treasurer Director1.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Sean J Kealy JD
Director0.300.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Victoria Staebler
Director0.300.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Margaret Wray
Director0.300.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Lawrence R Jones MS
Director0.300.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Jose Cibelli
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Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
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Total Program Service Revenue$497,135TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

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Exclusion$15,021ExclusionAmt

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Securities$73,807SecuritiesAmt

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Securities$63,777SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

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Securities$10,030SecuritiesAmt

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Exclusion$25,051ExclusionAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

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Total$1,500TotalAmt
Program Services$1,500ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

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Total$60,000TotalAmt
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Fundraising$3,000FundraisingAmt

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Program Services$138,503ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,381ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,341FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

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Fundraising$150FundraisingAmt

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Fundraising$910FundraisingAmt

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Total$9,164TotalAmt
Management And General$9,164ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

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Total$2,250TotalAmt
Management And General$2,250ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

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Total$7,676TotalAmt
Program Services$7,676ProgramServicesAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,004TotalAmt
Program Services$7,004ProgramServicesAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Total$8,370TotalAmt
Program Services$6,443ProgramServicesAmt
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Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Total$112,340TotalAmt
Program Services$99,983ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,987ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,370FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

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Program Services$7,727ProgramServicesAmt
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Fundraising$736FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

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Total$6,474TotalAmt
Program Services$6,474ProgramServicesAmt

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Management And General$393ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$201FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Total$2,762TotalAmt
Program Services$2,529ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$123ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$110FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

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Postages$6,159$2,053$2,053$2,053
Donor and Lab supplies$181,090$181,090
Moving Expenses$18,087$18,087

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Total$2,534TotalAmt
Management And General$2,534ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

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Management And General$58,237ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$16,223FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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BOY$62,061BOYAmt
EOY$60,653EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

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BOY$18,655BOYAmt
EOY$36,805EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

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BOY$4,546BOYAmt
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Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$145,157LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,928BOYAmt
EOY$26,433EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$28,640BOYAmt
EOY$66,660EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

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BOY$271,131BOYAmt
EOY$212,170EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

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EOY$6,456EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY$409,177EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

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BOY$35,175BOYAmt
EOY$20,090EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$35,175BOYAmt
EOY$20,090EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

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BOY$354,786BOYAmt
EOY$384,587EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$4,500EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

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EOY$389,087EOYAmt

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EOY$409,177EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$94,859CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$78,350CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$56,857CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$144,391CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$556,727TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$415,523CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$337,646CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$413,572CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$497,135CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,997,500TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$510,382CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$415,996CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$470,429CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$641,526CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,554,227TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$40,000CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$25,000CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$20,000CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$12,500CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$241,582TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$40,000CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$25,000CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$20,000CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$12,500CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$241,582TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$2,312,645PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$6,109CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$9,234CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$5,000CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$15,021CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$38,401TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$6,109CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$9,234CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$5,000CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$15,021CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$38,401TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$516,491CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$425,230CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$475,429CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$656,547CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,592,628TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contributions$24,100ContributionsAmt
Other Expenditures$19,600OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$4,500EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$10,000BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$12,000ContributionsAmt
Other Expenditures$22,000OtherExpendituresAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$17,000BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$15,000ContributionsAmt
Other Expenditures$22,000OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$10,000EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$15,000BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$5,000ContributionsAmt
Other Expenditures$3,000OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$17,000EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$59,500BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Other Expenditures$44,500OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$15,000EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Term Endowment Balance EOY1.00000TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$29,529InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$4,922DepreciationAmt
Book Value$24,607BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$115,628InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$113,802DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,826BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$26,433TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp (7 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmtMethod ValuationMethodValuationCd
400 shares Coca-Cola Com$33,776F
400 shares Kimberly Clark$28,885F
500 shares Monsanto Co$29,868F
300 shares Exxon Mobil Corp$27,735F
500 shares Merk and Co$28,395F
300 Shares Procter & Gamble$27,327F
400 shares Prudential Financial$36,184F
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$212,170TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescSecurity DepositDesc
Book Value$6,456BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$6,456TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$660,920TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$5,658NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$5,658RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$666,578RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$666,578TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$626,620TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Subtotal$626,620ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$626,620TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Endowment funds intended uses (Part V, line 4)The restricted fund balance was established to support a research felloship $ 4,500
Footnote for uncertain tax position under FIN 48 (Part X)The Organization currently evaluates all tax positions, and makes a determination regarding the likelihood of those positions being upheld under review. The primary tax positions made by the Organization are the existence of unrelated business income tax and the Organization's status as a Tax-exempt Organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. For the years presented, the Organization has not recognized any tax benefits or loss contingencies for uncertain tax positions based on this evaluation. All tax periods prior to fiscal year ended December 31, 2011 are no longer subject to examination by tax authorities.

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp

Name Of Interested NameOfInterested

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDr Ann Kiessling PhDPersonNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Relationship DescriptionPresidentRelationshipDescriptionTxt
Transaction$9,420TransactionAmt
TransactionThe Organization perfomed laboratory servicesTransactionDesc
Sharing Of RevenuesfalseSharingOfRevenuesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSupplemental Information for Schedule LFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationThe Organization provided services to a related organization during the year 2014. The sole proprietor of this related organization is also the President of Bedford Research Foundation, Inc. The total fees received for this services was $9,420. These fees were reported by the Organization as Program Services.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Committee meeting documentation Part VI line 8bNo committee has the authority to act on behalf of the governing body.
Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11Two weeks before filing the 990 form, a copy is given to each board of directors for review and discussion.
Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12cThe organization requires each new key employee, officer or director to review a copy of the Policy on Conflict of Interest and Disclosure of Certain Interests and to acknowledge in writing that he or she has done so. Additionally, each key employee, officer or director, annually complete a disclosure form identifying any relationships, positions or circumstances in which the employee is involved that he or she believes could contribute to a conflict of interest arising.
CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15aThe board of directors establishes the compensation for the Executive Director that are within the range or organizations similar in size and scope of Bedford Research Foundation.
Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19Copy of the financial statements and current year changes in the governing documents, conflict of interest policy are attached to the PC Form which is filed in the Secretary of State and available for public inspection. Also, copy of these documents are available at the organization's office at 53 Concord Road, Bedford, MA 01730, for public inspection upon request.
Audited by an independent accountant Part XII line 2bThe Organization's President and Treasurer have the responsibility to oversight the Review and the selection of the independent accountant.
Explanation of other changes in net assets or fund balances Part XI line 9Market Value appreciation of investments