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Nonprofit · EIN 20-5400381

UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS RESEARCHFOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · MEMPHIS, TN 38152

Financials

$2.5M$2.4M2023$1.3M$1.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS RESEARCHFOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$1,260,057$1,087,447$172,610$4,970,367$752,143$4,218,224
June 30, 2024990$2,469,897$2,371,425$98,472$5,035,494$1,373,034$3,662,460
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$953,299
Program service revenue
$157,937
Investment income
$107,230
Royalties
$41,591
Net gain from sales of assets
$4,795
Other revenue
$41,591

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$19,600
Depreciation
$81,733
Program services (functional)
$1,011,937
Management and general (functional)
$75,510

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$5,035,494
Total assets, end of year
$4,970,367
Total liabilities, end of year
$752,143
Net assets, end of year
$4,218,224
Land, buildings and equipment
$125,834
Net assets without donor restrictions
$4,001,789
Net assets with donor restrictions
$216,435
Gross receipts
$1,260,057
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2006
State of legal domicile
TN

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
BILL HARDGRAVECHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$715,600
JASBIR DHALIWALEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$425,656
RICHARD BLOOMERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$346,333
RENE BUSTAMANTEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$328,850
CODY BEHLESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$135,110
FIROUZEH SABRIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$107,588
GARY EMMERTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$93,180
ERIKA DILLARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
BRAD PHILLIPSSECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JAN BOUTENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
LAKITA CAVINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
TIM WHITEHORNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
ANNA MCQUISTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
ANTHONY YOUNGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
BILL HARDGRAVECHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$715,600
JASBIR DHALIWALEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$416,788
RAAJKUMAR KURAPATIFORMER DIRECTOR
Former
0.5$0$307,260
RICHARD BLOOMERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$279,361
GARY EMMERTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$210,088
FIROUZEH SABRIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$115,606
CODY BEHLESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$106,953
ERIKA DILLARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
BRAD PHILLIPSSECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JAN BOUTENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
LAKITA CAVINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
IDO SARIGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
TIM WHITEHORNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
TOM KADIENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JESSICA TAVEAUDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
365 FOGELMAN DR 303, MEMPHIS, TN 38152-3115
In care of
% UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JASBIR DHALIWAL, 365 FOGELMAN DR 303, MEMPHIS, TN 381523115
Signed the 990
JASBIR DHALIWAL, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(901) 678-1596
Return prepared by
WATKINS UIBERALL PLLC

Mission

TO ENCOURAGE, PROMOTE AND AID THE FULFILLMENT OF EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND SERVICE FUNCTIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS (U OF M) AND TO ENCOURAGE, PROMOTE AND AID THE TRANSFER OF TECHNOLOGY GENERATED IN THE COURSE OF RESEARCH BY U OF M FACULTY, STAFF AND STUDENTS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • SPONSORED RESEARCH AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL/SERVICE ACTIVITIES DEVELOPED AND ADMINISTERED ON BEHALF OF FACULTY AND STAFF OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS TOTALED 9 ACTIVE PROGRAM SERVICE PROJECTS FUNDED BY 2 UNIQUE SPONSORS, AND THE ADMINISTRATION OF SEVERAL PATENTS.THE RESEARCH FOUNDATION PROVIDES THE FOLLOWING BENEFITS FOR THE UNIVERSITY:1. FACULTY AND STAFF MAY APPLY FOR GRANTS FROM SPONSORS WHOSE ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA REQUIRES A 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION.2. FACULTY AND STAFF MAY CONTRACT WITH SPONSORS THAT CANNOT ACCEPT TN LAWS (REQUIRED FOR UNIVERSITY CONTRACTS).3. FOR NON-COST REIMBURSABLE PROGRAM SERVICES FUNDED BY MULTIPLE SPONSORS, THE RESEARCH FOUNDATION MAINTAINS THE ACCOUNTING BY SPONSOR WHICH REDUCES THE ADMINISTRATIVE BURDEN ON UNIVERSITY ACCOUNTING STAFF.
    Expenses $1,011,937 · revenue $157,937

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Not required (state instrumentality). Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
20-5400381
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Organization supporting a government college or university
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2006
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Not required (state instrumentality)
Category (NTEE)
Education (B19)
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,970,367
Income (IRS master file)
$1,260,057

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$1,260,057$1,087,447$4,970,367XML
990June 2024$2,469,897$2,371,425$5,035,494XML
990June 2023$2,093,460$1,899,168$4,827,142IRS
990June 2022$1,236,519$956,762$4,297,067IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 20-5400381).

Questions about UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS RESEARCHFOUNDATION

What is the EIN of UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS RESEARCHFOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS RESEARCHFOUNDATION is 20-5400381.
Is UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS RESEARCHFOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2006.
Are donations to UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS RESEARCHFOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS RESEARCHFOUNDATION file?
Form Not required (state instrumentality).
When is the next return of UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS RESEARCHFOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS RESEARCHFOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS RESEARCHFOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JASBIR DHALIWAL.
Who are the officers and directors of UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS RESEARCHFOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 14 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS RESEARCHFOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,260,057, expenses of $1,087,447 and total assets of $4,970,367 at year end.

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