Nonprofit · EIN 62-1438533
RESEARCH INC
Tax-exempt (reinstated) · MEMPHIS, TN 38104
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $463,220 | $699,979 | -$236,759 | $1,892,566 | $81,898 | $1,810,668 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $557,346 | $765,981 | -$208,635 | $2,045,925 | $83,362 | $1,962,563 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $1,165,398 | $1,403,476 | -$238,078 | $2,103,885 | $44,136 | $2,059,749 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,200
- Program service revenue
- $396,467
- Investment income
- $59,385
- Other revenue
- $6,168
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $446,151
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $537,593
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $2,090
- Accounting fees
- $13,304
- Travel
- $29,349
- Depreciation
- $4,331
- Program services (functional)
- $521,510
- Management and general (functional)
- $178,469
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,045,925
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,892,566
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $81,898
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,810,668
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $15,533
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,810,668
- Gross receipts
- $463,220
- Employees
- 9
- Year formed
- 1990
- 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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G NICHOLAS VERNE MD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $354,985 | $0 |
| THOMAS C FERGUSON MD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $352,075 | $0 |
| GINA M RAYMOND MD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $299,818 | $0 |
| JOSEPH P VAUGHN MBA FACHE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $218,275 | $0 |
| EDWARD ROSLONIEC PHD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $186,854 | $0 |
| SUE A THEUS PHD | PRESIDENT & Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $167,690 | $0 |
| KHATIDJA ALI PHD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $147,989 | $0 |
| DEBRA L BUELTEMANN | ASST EXEC DI Officer | 40 | $93,535 | $0 | $19,275 |
| LINDA O NICHOLS PHD | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $105,579 | $0 |
| E HAAVI MORREIM JD PHD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KERRY F PALMERTREE | FORMER EXEC. Officer | 40 | $132,766 |
| JOSEPH P VAUGHN MBA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| G NICHOLAS VERNE MD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GINA M RAYMOND MD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| THOMAS C FERGUSON MD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| E HAAVI MORREIM JD PHD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| EDWARD ROSLONIEC PHD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KHATIDJA ALI PHD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LINDA O NICHOLS PHD | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SUE A THEUS PHD | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kerry F Palmertree | Executive Director Officer | 40 | $135,279 |
| Sue Theus PhD | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Joseph P Vaughn MBA | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Thomas C Ferguson MD | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Gina M Raymond MD | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| G Nicholas Verne MD | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Khatidja Ali PhD | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Linda O Nichols PhD | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| E Haavi Morreim JD PhD | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Edward Rosloniec PhD | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 116 N PAULINE ST, MEMPHIS, TN 38104-1005
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- SUE A THEUS PHD, 116 N PAULINE STREET, MEMPHIS, TN 38105
- Signed the 990
- SUE A THEUS PHD, PRESIDENT & EXEC DIR
- Phone
- (901) 577-7275
- Return prepared by
- FINANCIAL SOLUTION ADVISORS LLC
Mission
TO PROMOTE RESEARCH AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS.
Program accomplishments
- SEE PAGE 10, PART IX, COLUMN (B), PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES, FOR BREAKDOWN.Expenses $521,510 · revenue $388,769
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 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 16, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 62-1438533
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Hospital or medical research organization
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2024
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Medical research (H05)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,892,566
- Income (IRS master file)
- $463,220
Revocation and reinstatement
- Exemption revoked
- February 15, 2023
- Posted by the IRS
- October 31, 2023
- Reinstated
- Effective February 15, 2023
From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $463,220 | $699,979 | $1,892,566 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $557,346 | $765,981 | $2,045,925 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $1,165,398 | $1,403,476 | $2,103,885 | XML |
| 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 62-1438533).
Questions about RESEARCH INC
- What is the EIN of RESEARCH INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of RESEARCH INC is 62-1438533.
- Is RESEARCH INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on February 15, 2023 and reinstated it effective February 15, 2023.
- Are donations to RESEARCH INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does RESEARCH 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 RESEARCH INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did RESEARCH INC 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 RESEARCH INC?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names SUE A THEUS PHD.
- Who are the officers and directors of RESEARCH INC?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does RESEARCH INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $463,220, expenses of $699,979 and total assets of $1,892,566 at year end.
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