INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR ETHICAL RESEARCH INC: Form 990, tax year 2025
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- Organization
- INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR ETHICAL RESEARCH INC (EIN 22-2628153)
- Tax period
- 2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31
- Filed
- 2026-05-07
- IRS object ID
- 202621279349301937
- Schema version
- 2025v4.1
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
- Return header
- Form 990
- Schedule A
- Schedule B
- Schedule D
- Schedule I
- Schedule J
- Schedule L
- Schedule O
- Schedule R
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2026-05-07T10:43:14-05:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2025-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 362985770 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | SELDEN FOX LTD | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | ONE PARKVIEW PLAZA SUITE 710 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | OAKBROOK TERRACE | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | IL | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 60181 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990 | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2025-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 222628153 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR ETHICAL | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Business Name Line2 | RESEARCH INC | BusinessNameLine2Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | INTE | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 3124276065 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 444 NORTH WELLS STREET 406 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | CHICAGO | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | IL | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 60654 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | KENNETH KANDARAS | PersonNm |
| Person Title | PRESIDENT | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 3129404390 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2026-04-24 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (1) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | JOSEPH G MEYER | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P00252414 | PTIN |
| Phone | 6309541400 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2025 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z | BuildTS |
Form 990 IRS990
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Principal Officer | KENNETH KANDARAS | PrincipalOfficerNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 444 NORTH WELLS STREET SUITE 406 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | CHICAGO | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | IL | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 60654 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Receipts | $520,425 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Group Return For Affiliates | 0 | GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Website Address | IFER.ORG | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Formation | 1985 | FormationYr |
| Legal Domicile State | IL | LegalDomicileStateCd |
| Activity Or Mission | TO ADVANCE THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF HUMAN-RELEVANT,NON-ANIMAL ALTERNATIVES IN RESEARCH, TESTING AND EDUCATION. | ActivityOrMissionDesc |
| Voting Members Governing Body | 6 | VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt |
| Voting Members Independent | 6 | VotingMembersIndependentCnt |
| Total Employee | 0 | TotalEmployeeCnt |
| Total Volunteers | 6 | TotalVolunteersCnt |
| Total Gross UBI | $0 | TotalGrossUBIAmt |
| Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm | $0 | NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt |
| PY Contributions Grants | $276,529 | PYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| CY Contributions Grants | $389,347 | CYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| PY Program Service Revenue | $0 | PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| CY Program Service Revenue | $0 | CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| PY Investment Income | $33,554 | PYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| CY Investment Income | $19,713 | CYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| PY Other Revenue | $0 | PYOtherRevenueAmt |
| CY Other Revenue | $0 | CYOtherRevenueAmt |
| PY Total Revenue | $310,083 | PYTotalRevenueAmt |
| CY Total Revenue | $409,060 | CYTotalRevenueAmt |
| PY Grants And Similar Paid | $184,000 | PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| CY Grants And Similar Paid | $95,921 | CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| PY Benefits Paid To Members | $0 | PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt |
| CY Benefits Paid To Members | $0 | CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt |
| PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $0 | PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $0 | CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns | $0 | PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt |
| CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns | $0 | CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt |
| CY Total Fundraising Expense | $0 | CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt |
| PY Other Expenses | $42,980 | PYOtherExpensesAmt |
| CY Other Expenses | $78,466 | CYOtherExpensesAmt |
| PY Total Expenses | $226,980 | PYTotalExpensesAmt |
| CY Total Expenses | $174,387 | CYTotalExpensesAmt |
| PY Revenues Less Expenses | $83,103 | PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| CY Revenues Less Expenses | $234,673 | CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| Total Assets BOY | $1,153,630 | TotalAssetsBOYAmt |
| Total Assets EOY | $1,528,054 | TotalAssetsEOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities BOY | $15,000 | TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities EOY | $3,690 | TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $1,138,630 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $1,524,364 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part III | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd |
| Mission | TO ADVANCE THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF HUMAN-RELEVANT,NON-ANIMAL ALTERNATIVES IN RESEARCH, TESTING AND EDUCATION. | MissionDesc |
| Significant New Program Srvc | 0 | SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd |
| Significant Change | 0 | SignificantChangeInd |
| Expense | $123,343 | ExpenseAmt |
| Grant | $95,921 | GrantAmt |
| Desc | INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR ETHICAL RESEARCH, INC. HAS FUNDED 6 MEDICAL RESEARCH PROJECTS THAT UTILIZE HUMAN-RELEVANT, NON-ANIMAL ALTERNATIVES AS THEIR TEST MODELS. THE PROJECTS MAY HELP COUNTLESS PATIENTS WITHOUT HARMING ANIMALS. | Desc |
Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Desc | IFER IS INCREASINGLY INVOLVED IN FUNDING ORGANIZATIONS THAT ADVANCE THE MISSION OF REPLACING ANIMAL TESTING IN RESEARCH. THESE ORGANIZATIONS ARE COMMITTED TO ADVANCEMENTS THAT BRING THE RESEARCH COMMUNITY CLOSER TO THE ELIMINATION OF ANIMALS IN RESEARCH. MOREOVER, FUNDING THESE ORGANIZATIONS PROVIDES IFER WITH THE TWIN OPPORTUNITIES OF RECRUITING EXPERTS FOR ITS SCIENTIFIC ADVISORY BOARD AS WELL AS EXPANDING THE QUANTITY AND QUALITY OF FELLOWSHIP APPLICANTS. | Desc |
Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Expense | $9,750 | ExpenseAmt |
| Desc | IMPS: THE INTERNATIONAL MICROPHYSIOLOGICAL SOCIETY (IMPS) IS A PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO THE DEVELOPMENT AND UTILITY OF MICROPHYSIOLOGICAL DEVICES. SOMETIMES CALLED ORGANS-ON-A-CHIP", MPS DEVICES MIMIC BODILY ORGANS, AND IN DOING SO THEY INCREASINGLY PROVIDE AN ALTERNATIVE TO THE USE OF ANIMALS IN RESEARCH. CURRENTLY, NO OTHER PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION EXCEEDS THE IMPORTANCE AND REACH IN THE MPS FIELD. SPONSORING AND EXHIBITING AT THE IMPS SUMMIT IS CENTRAL TO IFER'S EFFORT TO SUPPORT THE REPLACEMENT OF ANIMALS IN RESEARCH. | Desc |
Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp (2 entries)
| ExpenseExpenseAmt | DescDesc |
|---|---|
| $9,400 | BMES: THE BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING SOCIETY IS A PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO ADVANCING ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS TO BIOMEDICAL CHALLENGES. BMES' RELEVANCE TO IFER'S MISSION LIES IN THE FACT THAT THE WORK OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERS HAS CONTRIBUTED MIGHTILY TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF DEVICES, SUCH AS ORGANS-ON-A-CHIP, THAT MIMIC BODILY FUNCTIONS. THUS, WHILE NOT ALL BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERS FOCUS ON REPLACING ANIMALS IN RESEARCH, THE WORK OF MANY IN THIS FIELD DOVETAILS WITH RESEARCHERS WHO ARE SEEKING TO REPLACE ANIMALS IN RESEARCH. SPONSORING AND EXHIBITING AT THE BMES CONFERENCE BEARS DIRECTLY ON IFER'S EFFORT TO ALIGN ITSELF WITH SCIENTISTS WHOSE WORK CONTRIBUTES TO THE REPLACEMENT OF ANIMALS IN RESEARCH. |
| $2,500 | WC: WORLD CONGRESS ON ALTERNATIVES AND ANIMAL USE IN THE LIFE SCIENCES. THE WC IS A PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION DEVOTED TO THE REPLACEMENT, REDUCTION, AND/OR REFINEMENT IN THE USE OF ANIMALS IN RESEARCH AND TESTING. MANY WITHIN THE WC SHARE IFER'S COMMITMENT TO REPLACE ALL ANIMAL TESTING WITH RELEVANT HUMAN MODELS. THUS, SUPPORTING WC'S CONFERENCE ALLOWS IFER TO PLACE ITSELF IN THE FOREFRONT OF RESEARCHERS WHO SEEK TO ELIMINATE ALL ANIMAL TESTING. |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Other Prog Srvc Expense | $11,900 | TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt |
| Total Program Service Expenses | $144,993 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
| Described In Section501c3 | Yes (1) | DescribedInSection501c3Ind |
| Schedule B Required | Yes (1) | ScheduleBRequiredInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | 0 | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | 0 | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | 0 | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Donor Advised Fund | 0 | DonorAdvisedFundInd |
| Conservation Easements | 0 | ConservationEasementsInd |
| Collections Of Art | 0 | CollectionsOfArtInd |
| Credit Counseling | 0 | CreditCounselingInd |
| Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments | 0 | DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd |
| Report Land Building Equipment | 0 | ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd |
| Report Investments Other Sec | 0 | ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd |
| Report Program Related Invst | 0 | ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd |
| Report Other Assets | 0 | ReportOtherAssetsInd |
| Report Other Liabilities | 0 | ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd |
| Include FIN48 Footnote | 0 | IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd |
| Independent Audit Fincl Stmt | Yes (1) | IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd |
| Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt | 0 | ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd |
| School Operating | 0 | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Foreign Office | 0 | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Foreign Activities | 0 | ForeignActivitiesInd |
| More Than5000 K To Org | 0 | MoreThan5000KToOrgInd |
| More Than5000 K To Individuals | 0 | MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd |
| Professional Fundraising | 0 | ProfessionalFundraisingInd |
| Fundraising Activities | 0 | FundraisingActivitiesInd |
| Gaming Activities | 0 | GamingActivitiesInd |
| Operate Hospital | 0 | OperateHospitalInd |
| Grants To Organizations | Yes (1) | GrantsToOrganizationsInd |
| Grants To Individuals | 0 | GrantsToIndividualsInd |
| Schedule J Required | 0 | ScheduleJRequiredInd |
| Tax Exempt Bonds | 0 | TaxExemptBondsInd |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | 0 | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| PY Excess Benefit Trans | 0 | PYExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Loan Outstanding | 0 | LoanOutstandingInd |
| Grant To Related Person | 0 | GrantToRelatedPersonInd |
| Business Rln With Org Mem | 0 | BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd |
| Business Rln With Fam Mem | Yes (1) | BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd |
| Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent | 0 | BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd |
| Deductible Non Cash Contri | 0 | DeductibleNonCashContriInd |
| Deductible Art Contribution | 0 | DeductibleArtContributionInd |
| Terminate Operations | 0 | TerminateOperationsInd |
| Partial Liquidation | 0 | PartialLiquidationInd |
| Disregarded Entity | 0 | DisregardedEntityInd |
| Related Entity | Yes (1) | RelatedEntityInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | 0 | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | 0 | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Activities Conducted Prtshp | 0 | ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd |
| Schedule O Required | Yes (1) | ScheduleORequiredInd |
| IRP Document | 1 | IRPDocumentCnt |
| IRP Document W2 G | 0 | IRPDocumentW2GCnt |
| Backup Wthld Compliance | Yes (1) | BackupWthldComplianceInd |
| Employee | 0 | EmployeeCnt |
| Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit | 0 | UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd |
| Foreign Financial Account | 0 | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | 0 | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| Taxable Party Notification | 0 | TaxablePartyNotificationInd |
| Nondeductible Contributions | 0 | NondeductibleContributionsInd |
| Quid Pro Quo Contributions | 0 | QuidProQuoContributionsInd |
| Form8282 Property Disposed Of | 0 | Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd |
| Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | 0 | RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | 0 | PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Indoor Tanning Services | 0 | IndoorTanningServicesInd |
| Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt | 0 | SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd |
| Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc | 0 | SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd |
| Info In Schedule O Part VI | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd |
| Governing Body Voting Members | 6 | GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt |
| Independent Voting Member | 6 | IndependentVotingMemberCnt |
| Family Or Business Rln | 0 | FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd |
| Delegation Of Mgmt Duties | 0 | DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd |
| Change To Org Documents | 0 | ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd |
| Material Diversion Or Misuse | 0 | MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd |
| Members Or Stockholders | 0 | MembersOrStockholdersInd |
| Election Of Board Members | 0 | ElectionOfBoardMembersInd |
| Decisions Subject To Approva | 0 | DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd |
| Minutes Of Governing Body | Yes (1) | MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd |
| Minutes Of Committees | Yes (1) | MinutesOfCommitteesInd |
| Officer Mailing Address | 0 | OfficerMailingAddressInd |
| Local Chapters | 0 | LocalChaptersInd |
| Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body | Yes (1) | Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd |
| Conflict Of Interest Policy | 0 | ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd |
| Whistleblower Policy | Yes (1) | WhistleblowerPolicyInd |
| Document Retention Policy | Yes (1) | DocumentRetentionPolicyInd |
| Compensation Process CEO | 0 | CompensationProcessCEOInd |
| Compensation Process Other | 0 | CompensationProcessOtherInd |
| Investment In Joint Venture | 0 | InvestmentInJointVentureInd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | IL | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| Other Website | Yes (X) | OtherWebsiteInd |
| Upon Request | Yes (X) | UponRequestInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | KENNETH KANDARAS | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 3124296065 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 444 N WELLS ST STE 406 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | CHICAGO | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | IL | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 60654 | ZIPCd |
Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (6 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt | Average Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt | Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | OfficerOfficerInd | Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt | Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KENNETH KANDARAS | |||||||
| PRESIDENT | 5.00 | 40.00 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $0 | $91,583 | $0 |
| JOHN H SCHEID JR | |||||||
| SECRETARY AND TREASURER | 0.50 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| MARY CUNNIFF | |||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| SYLVIA DECKER | |||||||
| DIRECTOR | 0.50 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| TOM MOORE | |||||||
| DIRECTOR | 0.50 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| PAM OSENKOWSKI PHD | |||||||
| DIRECTOR | 5.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Reportable Comp From Org | $0 | TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt |
| Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org | $91,583 | TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt |
| Total Other Compensation | $0 | TotalOtherCompensationAmt |
| Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K | 0 | IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt |
| Former Ofcr Employees Listed | 0 | FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd |
| Total Comp Greater Than150 K | 0 | TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd |
| Compensation From Other Srcs | 0 | CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd |
| Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K | 0 | CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt |
| All Other Contributions | $389,347 | AllOtherContributionsAmt |
| Total Contributions | $389,347 | TotalContributionsAmt |
Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $27,271 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | $27,271 | ExclusionAmt |
Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Securities | $103,807 | SecuritiesAmt |
Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Securities | $111,365 | SecuritiesAmt |
Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Securities | -$7,558 | SecuritiesAmt |
Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | -$7,558 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | -$7,558 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $409,060 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | -$7,558 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
| Unrelated Business Revenue | $0 | UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt |
| Exclusion | $27,271 | ExclusionAmt |
Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $95,921 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $95,921 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $28,476 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $28,476 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $9,492 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $9,492 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $8,586 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $2,645 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $5,941 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Advertising AdvertisingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $618 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $463 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $155 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $12,920 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $12,920 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Insurance InsuranceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $209 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $209 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (2 entries)
| DescDesc | TotalTotalAmt | Program ServicesProgramServicesAmt | Management And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPONSORSHIP | $17,488 | $17,488 | |
| OTHER | $677 | $677 |
Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $174,387 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $144,993 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $29,394 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $0 | FundraisingAmt |
Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $2,090 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $253,503 | EOYAmt |
Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $314,272 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $35,666 | EOYAmt |
Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $98,888 | EOYAmt |
Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $837,268 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,137,450 | EOYAmt |
Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $2,547 | EOYAmt |
Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $1,153,630 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,528,054 | EOYAmt |
Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $15,000 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $3,690 | EOYAmt |
Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $15,000 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $3,690 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Organization Follows FASB117 | Yes (X) | OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind |
No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $1,138,630 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,524,364 | EOYAmt |
Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $1,138,630 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,524,364 | EOYAmt |
Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $1,153,630 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,528,054 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Reconcilation Revenue Expnss | $234,673 | ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt |
| Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst | $151,061 | NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | $0 | OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part XII | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd |
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd |
| Accountant Compile Or Review | 0 | AccountantCompileOrReviewInd |
| FS Audited | Yes (1) | FSAuditedInd |
FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Separate Basis Fincl Stmt | Yes (X) | SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Audit Committee | Yes (1) | AuditCommitteeInd |
| Federal Grant Audit Required | 0 | FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Organization170 | Yes (X) | PublicOrganization170Ind |
Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $291,020 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $276,170 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $202,520 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $276,529 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $389,347 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $1,435,586 | TotalAmt |
Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $291,020 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $276,170 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $202,520 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $276,529 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $389,347 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $1,435,586 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support Total170 | $1,435,586 | PublicSupportTotal170Amt |
Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $21,604 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $11,443 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $14,914 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $33,554 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $27,271 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $108,786 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Support | $1,544,372 | TotalSupportAmt |
| Public Support CY170 | 0.92960 | PublicSupportCY170Pct |
| Public Support PY170 | 0.93270 | PublicSupportPY170Pct |
| Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170 | Yes (X) | ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor | RESTRICTED | ContributorNum |
Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RESTRICTED | BusinessNameLine1 |
Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine2 |
| City | RESTRICTED | City |
| State | RESTRICTED | State |
| ZIP Code | RESTRICTED | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Contributions | RESTRICTED | TotalContributionsAmt |
Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Book Value Land Buildings | $0 | TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt |
| Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt | $690,449 | TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt |
| Other Revenue | $281,389 | OtherRevenueAmt |
| Revenue Not Reported | $281,389 | RevenueNotReportedAmt |
| Revenue Subtotal | $409,060 | RevenueSubtotalAmt |
| Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt | $0 | RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt |
| Total Revenue Per Form990 | $409,060 | TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt |
| Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt | $304,715 | TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt |
| Other Expenses Included | $130,328 | OtherExpensesIncludedAmt |
| Expenses Not Reported | $130,328 | ExpensesNotReportedAmt |
| Expenses Subtotal | $174,387 | ExpensesSubtotalAmt |
| Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt | $0 | ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt |
| Total Expenses Per Form990 | $174,387 | TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: | GIFTS IN KIND UNREALIZED GAIN ON INVESTMENTS |
| PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: | GIFTS IN KIND |
| PART X, LINE 2 | IFER HAS IMPLEMENTED ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES IN ACCORDANCE WITH U.S. GAAP. THIS STANDARD PRESCRIBES A RECOGNITION THRESHOLD AND MEASUREMENT ATTRIBUTE FOR FINANCIAL STATEMENT RECOGNITION AND MEASUREMENT OF A TAX POSITION TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN AND ALSO PROVIDES GUIDANCE ON VARIOUS RELATED MATTERS SUCH AS DERECOGNIZING, INTEREST, PENALTIES AND DISCLOSURES REQUIRED. MANAGEMENT OF IFER EVALUATES THE UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS TAKEN, IF ANY, AND CONSULTS INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR ETHICAL RESEARCH WITH OUTSIDE COUNSEL AS DEEMED NECESSARY. IFER RECOGNIZES INTEREST AND PENALTIES, IF ANY, RELATED TO UNRECOGNIZED TAX LIABILITIES IN INCOME TAX EXPENSE. IN MANAGEMENT'S OPINION, IFER HAS NOT TAKEN ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS, AND ACCORDINGLY, HAS NOT REPORTED A CORRESPONDING LIABILITY IN IFER'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. |
Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Grant Records Maintained | Yes (1) | GrantRecordsMaintainedInd |
Recipient Table RecipientTable (5 entries)
| Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | CityUSAddress/CityNm | State AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | ZIPUSAddress/ZIPCd | Recipient EINRecipientEIN | Cash GrantCashGrantAmt | Non Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmt | Purpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEW YORK UNIVERSITY | |||||||
| 70 WASHINGTON SQUARE SOUTH NEW YORK | NEW YORK | NY | 10012 | 135562308 | $15,000 | $0 | RESEARCH |
| TUFTS UNIVERSITY | |||||||
| 419 BOSTON AVE | MEDFORD | MA | 02155 | 042103634 | $15,000 | $0 | RESEARCH |
| EMORY UNIVERSITY | |||||||
| 201 DOWMAN DR NE | ATLANTA | GA | 30322 | 580566256 | $30,000 | $0 | RESEARCH |
| YALE UNIVERSITY | |||||||
| 176 ELM STREET | NEW HAVEN | CT | 06520 | 060646973 | $15,000 | $0 | RESEARCH |
| DUKE UNIVERSITY | |||||||
| 2030 CHAPEL HILL ROAD BOX 90555 | DUNHAM | NC | 27708 | 560532129 | $15,000 | $0 | RESEARCH |
Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Severance Payment | 0 | SeverancePaymentInd |
| Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan | 0 | SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd |
| Equity Based Comp Arrngm | 0 | EquityBasedCompArrngmInd |
| Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org | 0 | CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd |
| Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs | Yes (1) | CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd |
| Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org | 0 | CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd |
| Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs | 0 | CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd |
| Any Non Fixed Payments | 0 | AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd |
| Initial Contract Exception | 0 | InitialContractExceptionInd |
Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL
Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp
Name Of Interested NameOfInterested
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | KENNETH CUNNIFF | PersonNm |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Relationship Description | SPOUSE OF BOARD MEMBER | RelationshipDescriptionTxt |
| Transaction | $19,500 | TransactionAmt |
| Transaction | LEGAL COUNSEL | TransactionDesc |
| Sharing Of Revenues | 0 | SharingOfRevenuesInd |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | THE PRESIDENT OF THE IFER PRESENTS THE FORM 990 TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THEIR REVIEW PRIOR TO SIGNING AND FILING THE RETURN. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12 | THE PRESIDENT AND LEGAL COUNSEL MAINTAIN ONGOING COMMUNICATION WITH BOARD MEMBERS TO LEARN THEIR ACTIVITIES AND POTENTIAL CONFLICTS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | THE FORM 990, AND ALL OTHER GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON THEIR REQUEST. THE FORM 990 FOR THE CURRENT YEAR AND FOR PRIOR YEARS ARE AVAILABLE ON THE WEBSITE IRS.GOV. |
| FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: | THE PROCESS AS NOT CHNAGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR |
Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR
Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp
Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | NATIONAL ANTI-VIVISECTION SOCIETY | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 444 N WELLS ST STE 406 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | CHCIAGO | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | IL | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 60654 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 362229588 | EIN |
| Primary Activities | ENDING THE EXPLOITATION OF ANIMALS USED IN SCIENCE | PrimaryActivitiesTxt |
| Legal Domicile State | IL | LegalDomicileStateCd |
| Exempt Code Section | 501(C)(3) | ExemptCodeSectionTxt |
| Public Charity Status | LINE7 | PublicCharityStatusTxt |
| Controlled Organization | 0 | ControlledOrganizationInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts | 0 | ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd |
| Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org | 0 | GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd |
| Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org | Yes (1) | GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd |
| Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org | 0 | LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd |
| Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org | 0 | LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd |
| Div Related Organization | 0 | DivRelatedOrganizationInd |
| Asset Sale To Other Org | 0 | AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd |
| Asset Purchase From Other Org | 0 | AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd |
| Asset Exchange | 0 | AssetExchangeInd |
| Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org | 0 | RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd |
| Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org | 0 | RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd |
| Perform Of Services For Oth Org | 0 | PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd |
| Perform Of Services By Other Org | Yes (1) | PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd |
| Sharing Of Facilities | 0 | SharingOfFacilitiesInd |
| Paid Employees Sharing | 0 | PaidEmployeesSharingInd |
| Reimbursement Paid To Other Org | 0 | ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd |
| Reimbursement Paid By Other Org | 0 | ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd |
| Transfer To Other Org | 0 | TransferToOtherOrgInd |
| Transfer From Other Org | 0 | TransferFromOtherOrgInd |
Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (2 entries)
| Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxt | InvolvedInvolvedAmt | Method Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt |
|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL ANTI-VIVISECTION SOCIETY | ||
| C | $290,000 | FAIR VALUE - CASH |
| NATIONAL ANTI-VIVISECTION SOCIETY | ||
| M | $130,328 | FAIR MARKET VALUE |