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Nonprofit · EIN 04-3809491

THE CLINICAL RESEARCH FORUM INC

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20006

Financials

$466K$546K2023$472K$492K2024$484K$578K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE CLINICAL RESEARCH FORUM INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$484,021$578,416-$94,395$1,110,173$244,543$865,630
December 31, 2024990$472,166$491,911-$19,745$1,125,533$214,973$910,560
December 31, 2023990$465,518$546,216-$80,698$1,080,307$171,000$909,307
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$17,501
of which government grants
$17,501
Program service revenue
$423,645
Investment income
$42,875
Net gain from sales of assets
$18,486
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$17,500
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$180
Accounting fees
$11,800
Travel
$22,296
Program services (functional)
$378,192
Management and general (functional)
$200,224

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,125,533
Total assets, end of year
$1,110,173
Total liabilities, end of year
$244,543
Net assets, end of year
$865,630
Publicly traded securities
$810,512
Net assets without donor restrictions
$803,325
Net assets with donor restrictions
$62,305
Gross receipts
$484,021
Employees
0
Volunteers
19
Year formed
2005
State of legal domicile
DE

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
HARRY P SELKER MD MSPHCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
WILLIAM L LOWE JR MDTREASURER UNTIL APRIL
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
RACHEL HESS MD MS DIRECTORUNTIL SEPTEMBER THEN TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
EMMA MEAGHER MDVICE CHAIR MEMBERSHIP & ENGAGEMENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
E ALBERT REECE MD PHD MBAVICE CHAIR-TOP 10 AWARDS & DEV.
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
PAMELA DAVIS MD PHDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
HARRY B GREENBERG MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RAINU KAUSHAL MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DUANE MITCHELL MD PHDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SHARON M MOE MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GARY ELLIOT ROSENTHAL MD FACPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ARTHUR H RUBENSTEIN MBBCHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LINDSEY BADEN MDDIRECTOR AS OF JUNE
Trustee or director
1$0
RICKEY CARTER PHDDIRECTOR AS OF JUNE
Trustee or director
1$0
JULIE A JOHNSON PHARMDDIRECTOR AS OF JUNE
Trustee or director
1$0
5 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOHN H KRYSTAL MDDIRECTOR AS OF JUNE
Trustee or director
1$0
BARRY COLLER MDDIRECTOR UNTIL APRIL
Trustee or director
1$0
ANNE B CURTIS MDDIRECTOR UNTIL APRIL
Trustee or director
1$0
ANANTHA SHEKHAR MD PHDDIRECTOR UNTIL APRIL
Trustee or director
1$0
ANDREA VAN HOOKEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
15$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
HARRY P SELKER MD MSPHCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
HERBERT PARDES MDVICE-CHAIR UNTIL APRIL
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
WILLIAM L LOWE JR MDSECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
EMMA MEAGHER MDDIRECTOR UNTIL MAY, THEN VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
E ALBERT REECE MD PHD MBADIRECTOR UNTIL MAY, THEN VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BARRY S COLLER MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ANNE B CURTIS MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PAMELA DAVIS MD PHDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MAURIZIO FAVA MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
HARRY B GREENBERG MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RACHEL HESS MD MSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RAINU KAUSHAL MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ARTHUR H RUBENSTEIN MBBCHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ANANTHA SHEKHAR MD PHDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DUANE MITCHELL MD PHDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GARY ELLIOT ROSENTHAL MD FACPDIRECTOR AS OF JULY
Trustee or director
1$0
SHARON M MOE MDDIRECTOR AS OF JULY
Trustee or director
1$0
ANDREA VAN HOOKEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
15$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
HARRY P SELKER MD MSPHCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
HERBERT PARDES MDVICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
WILLIAM L LOWE JR MDSECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
BARRY S COLLER MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ANNE B CURTIS MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PAMELA DAVIS MD PHDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MAURIZIO FAVA MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
HARRY B GREENBERG MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RACHEL HESS MD MSDIRECTOR AS OF APRIL 2023
Trustee or director
1$0
RAINU KAUSHAL MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
EMMA MEAGHER MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
E ALBERT REECE MD PHD MBADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ARTHUR H RUBENSTEIN MBBCHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ANANTHA SHEKHAR MD PHDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CONSUELO H WILKINS MD MSCIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DUANE MITCHELL MD PHDDIRECTOR AS OF APRIL 2023
Trustee or director
1$0
ANDREA VAN HOOKEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
15$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2001 K ST NW STE 300, WASHINGTON, DC 20006-0010
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
ANDREA VAN HOOK, 2001 K ST NW 300, WASHINGTON, DC 20006
Signed the 990
ANDREA VAN HOOK, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(202) 367-1176
Return prepared by
JM&M

Mission

TO PROVIDE LEADERSHIP TO THE NATIONAL CLINICAL AND TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH ENTERPRISE AND PROMOTE UNDERSTANDING AND SUPPORT FOR CLINICAL RESEARCH AND ITS IMPACT ON HEALTH AND HEALTHCARE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TOP TEN CLINICAL RESEARCH ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS - THE TOP TEN CLINICAL RESEARCH ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS HONOR OUTSTANDING ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND MAJOR ADVANCES RESULTING FROM THE NATION'S INVESTMENT IN RESEARCH TO BENEFIT THE HEALTH AND WELFARE OF ITS CITIZENS.
    Expenses $156,594 · grants $17,500
  • IT ROUNDTABLE - THE CLINICAL RESEARCH FORUM CONSIDERS THE INTEGRATION OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (IT) AND CLINICAL RESEARCH A HIGH PRIORITY FOR ITS MEMBERS. THE IT ROUNDTABLE WAS INITIATED IN 2005 AND HAS CONTINUED TO BE ONE OF THE FORUM'S MOST ENGAGING INITIATIVES. ROUNDTABLE MEETINGS PROVIDE A VENUE FOR ACADEMIC HEALTH CENTER LEADERS TO SHARE EXPERIENCES AND WORK WITH VENDORS TO ADDRESS KEY IT ISSUES IN CLINICAL RESEARCH SUCH AS THE INTERFACE OF CLINICAL SERVICES AND CLINICAL RESEARCH DATA, WAREHOUSING, DATA SECURITY, ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD PLATFORMS, AND GOVERNANCE.
    Expenses $67,639 · revenue $26,251
  • ANNUAL MEETING - THE SENIOR LEADERSHIP MEETING IS AN ANNUAL CONVENING OF SENIOR LEADERS FROM ACADEMIC HEALTH CENTER MEMBER INSTITUTIONS. THIS FOCUSED, INTIMATE MEETING INCLUDES AN ADVOCACY AND POLICY UPDATE, INVITED SPEAKERS FROM RELEVANT GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, AND A STRATEGIC PLANNING DISCUSSION FOR THE ORGANIZATION.
    Expenses $59,992 · revenue $769
  • MEMBERSHIP - THE MEMBERSHIP SERVICES INCLUDE DUES INVOICING AND PROCESSING AND DATABASE UPDATES OF ORGANIZATIONAL MEMBERS AND THEIR TEAMS SO THAT THEY CAN ACCESS THEIR BENEFITS, REGISTER FOR EVENTS, JOIN NEW MEMBER ORIENTATION, AND ACCESS COMMITTEE AND VOLUNTEER SUPPORT.
    Expenses $53,423 · revenue $396,625
  • ADVOCACY - THE COALITION FOR CLINICAL AND TRANSLATIONAL SCIENCE (CCTS) IS THE UNIFIED VOICE OF THE CLINICAL AND TRANSLATIONAL SCIENCE RESEARCH COMMUNITY, OF WHICH THE CLINICAL RESEARCH FORUM IS A MEMBER. STARTED AS A COALITION OF ORGANIZATIONS WITH A SHARED MISSION TO SUPPORT CLINICAL AND TRANSLATIONAL SCIENCE, CCTS HAS GROWN INTO A NATIONWIDE GRASSROOTS NETWORK OF DEDICATED INDIVIDUALS WHO WORK TOGETHER TO EDUCATE CONGRESS AND THE ADMINISTRATION ABOUT THE VALUE AND IMPORTANCE OF FEDERAL CLINICAL AND TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH AND RESEARCH TRAINING AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES.
    Expenses $40,544

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
04-3809491
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2005
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,110,173
Income (IRS master file)
$484,021

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$484,021$578,416$1,110,173XML
990December 2024$472,166$491,911$1,125,533XML
990December 2023$465,518$546,216$1,080,307XML
990December 2022$425,166$439,526$950,176IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 04-3809491).

Questions about THE CLINICAL RESEARCH FORUM INC

What is the EIN of THE CLINICAL RESEARCH FORUM INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE CLINICAL RESEARCH FORUM INC is 04-3809491.
Is THE CLINICAL RESEARCH FORUM INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 2005.
Are donations to THE CLINICAL RESEARCH FORUM INC tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does THE CLINICAL RESEARCH FORUM INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of THE CLINICAL RESEARCH FORUM INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did THE CLINICAL RESEARCH FORUM INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of THE CLINICAL RESEARCH FORUM INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names ANDREA VAN HOOK.
Who are the officers and directors of THE CLINICAL RESEARCH FORUM INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 20 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does THE CLINICAL RESEARCH FORUM INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $484,021, expenses of $578,416 and total assets of $1,110,173 at year end.

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