Biomedical Research Institute
Biomedical Research Institute
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About this organization
Mission
To support basic research in the field of tropical medicine, specifically in schistosomiasis.
About
Research and development is concentrated on a major tropical disease, schistosomiasis. This research includes the repository facilities which houses low temperature specimen storage that currently is supporting research in AIDS and a wide variety of other medical interest.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
From their filing, the objective of the non-profit is stated as “Afbr's mission is to support basic research in the field of tropical medicine, specifically schistosomiasis. this takes many forms, most of which is to supply investigators, worldwide, with life cycle stages of the three schistosome species that cause the most disease in the human population. afbr also offers training in various aspects of the life cycle maintenance so investigators can set up their own labs and conduct research independently.”.
When talking about its functions, they were outlined as: “To support basic research in the field of tropical medicine, specifically in schistosomiasis.”.
- The legally reported state of operation for the non-profit is IL.
- According to the filing, the non-profit's address in 2019 is 8410 KEY WEST AVENUE, ROCKVILLE, MD, 20850.
- The non-profit organization as of 2019 has a total of 36 employees reported on their form.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $224,085.
- The CEO's compensation within the organization is not based on a review and approval by an independent party.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 6 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1956.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $1,986,337 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.