Nonprofit · EIN 05-0493219
LIFESPAN FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · PROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $1,047,891 | $1,740,938 | -$693,047 | $11,688,861 | $25,603 | $11,663,258 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $983,321 | $1,635,305 | -$651,984 | $12,282,835 | $51,459 | $12,231,376 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $694,330 | $3,252,639 | -$2,558,309 | $12,434,369 | $14,775 | $12,419,594 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $446,414
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $601,477
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $404,399
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $1,740,938
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Program services (functional)
- $1,740,938
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $12,282,835
- Total assets, end of year
- $11,688,861
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $25,603
- Net assets, end of year
- $11,663,258
- Publicly traded securities
- $4,629,837
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $152,641
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $11,510,617
- Gross receipts
- $2,627,328
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1996
- State of legal domicile
- RI
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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter K Markell | EVP & CFO Officer | 0.1 | $0 | $1,464,555 | $40,760 |
| Paul J Adler | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 0.05 | $0 | $879,367 | $149,013 |
| Marcia L Neiberg | President Trustee or director, Officer | 0.1 | $0 | $630,795 | $139,043 |
| Nicholas Dominick Jr | President thru 12-24 Trustee or director, Officer | 0.1 | $0 | $702,482 | $40,089 |
| Eva Greenwood | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 0.1 | $0 | $539,491 | $116,060 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter K Markell | EVP & CFO Officer | 0.1 | $0 | $1,193,642 | $18,928 |
| Paul J Adler | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 0.05 | $0 | $926,856 | $151,085 |
| Eva Greenwood | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 0.1 | $0 | $649,185 | $87,891 |
| Nicholas J Dominck Jr | President Trustee or director, Officer | 0.1 | $0 | $523,234 | $99,888 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timothy J Babineau | Fmr. Trustee | 0 | $0 | $6,453,503 | $383,339 |
| Cathy E Duquette | Fmr. Trustee | 0 | $0 | $860,733 | $31,725 |
| Paul J Adler | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 0.05 | $0 | $744,106 | $145,044 |
| David A Kirshner | Treas.- 11/22 Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $857,218 | $20,609 |
| Nicholas J Dominck Jr | President Trustee or director, Officer | 0.1 | $0 | $420,990 | $93,800 |
| Arthur J Sampson | Trustee- 1/23 Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $417,696 | $18,300 |
| Eva Greenwood | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 0.1 | $0 | $198,973 | $34,915 |
| John Fernandez | Trustee Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Peter K Markell | EVP & CFO Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 15 LASALLE SQUARE, PROVIDENCE, RI 02903-1814
- In care of
- % PAUL J ADLER
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Marcia L Neiberg, 15 LaSalle Square, Providence, RI 02903
- Signed the 990
- Kevin Bickerstaff, Director of Finance
- Phone
- (401) 444-6500
- Website
- www.brownhealth.org
Mission
BUHF operates exclusively for charitable, scientific, and educational purposes, and more specifically, for the purpose of supporting and otherwise benefiting and being responsive to the needs of Brown University Health.
Program accomplishments
- In fiscal year 2025, BUHF transferred $1,605,726 to Rhode Island Hospital (RIH). $1,250,000 was provided to provide increased opportunities for Black, Indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC) to have greater access to employment, job training, healthcare professional certification, advanced education, and leadership development. Additionally, $178,906 was transferred to be used for cancer support, and well as support various patient care enhancement projects and research in the Brown University Health Cancer Institute and $98,264 was provided to RIH to support cardiology and cardiac surgery.Expenses $1,605,726 · grants $1,605,726
- BUHF and Brown have an agreement pursuant to which each entity maintains an endowment fund representing 50% of an endowment gift, the income from which supports a diagnostic imaging shared chair. The agreement specifies a spending rate which is applied to the trailing three-year average fair value of the endowment fund to arrive at an amount used to support the named professorship. Payments distributing this amount, which are made by BUHF to Brown on a quarterly basis, totaled $99,979 in fiscal year 2025.Expenses $99,979 · grants $99,979
- In fiscal year 2025, BUHF transferred $33,608 to The Miriam Hospital to be used for cancer support, focusing on the area of pancreatic cancer.Expenses $33,608 · grants $33,608
- During fiscal year 2025, BUH transferred $1,625 to Saint Anne's Hospital for philanthropic support to that organization.Expenses $1,625 · grants $1,625
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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 05-0493219
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1998
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Health care (E20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $11,688,861
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,627,328
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $1,047,891 | $1,740,938 | $11,688,861 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $983,321 | $1,635,305 | $12,282,835 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $694,330 | $3,252,639 | $12,434,369 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $318,806 | $1,808,534 | $14,665,560 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 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 05-0493219).
Questions about LIFESPAN FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of LIFESPAN FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LIFESPAN FOUNDATION is 05-0493219.
- Is LIFESPAN FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1998.
- Are donations to LIFESPAN FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LIFESPAN FOUNDATION 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 LIFESPAN FOUNDATION due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did LIFESPAN FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of LIFESPAN FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names Marcia L Neiberg.
- Who are the officers and directors of LIFESPAN FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does LIFESPAN FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,047,891, expenses of $1,740,938 and total assets of $11,688,861 at year end.
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