Nonprofit · EIN 68-0617198
HEALTH RESEARCH ALLIANCE INC
Tax-exempt · RALEIGH, NC 27612
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $800,930 | $665,379 | $135,551 | $1,060,264 | $208,123 | $852,141 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $631,418 | $692,487 | -$61,069 | $827,943 | $111,851 | $716,092 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $583,743 | $708,746 | -$125,003 | $819,243 | $37,718 | $781,525 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $754,723
- Membership dues
- $631,567
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $46,207
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $339,932
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $403,506
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $31,275
- Accounting fees
- $14,800
- Occupancy
- $1,425
- Travel
- $2,188
- Depreciation
- $12,710
- Program services (functional)
- $415,970
- Management and general (functional)
- $180,563
- Fundraising (functional)
- $68,846
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $827,943
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,060,264
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $208,123
- Net assets, end of year
- $852,141
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $55,703
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $799,141
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $53,000
- Gross receipts
- $800,930
- Employees
- 3
- Volunteers
- 50
- Year formed
- 2005
- State of legal domicile
- NC
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTINE RIORDAN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $211,825 | $31,249 |
| JENNA HICKS | ASSISTANT DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $77,836 | $11,049 |
| MELISSA LENA | OPERATIONS DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $8,059 | $508 |
| KELLY ROSE | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY LASTER | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KARA COLEMAN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNE HULTGREN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STACY CLOUD | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GLENN DILLON | DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANE BOVENKAMP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HEATHER CALDERONE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRENT DOLEZALEK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KIM LEZAK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ORNA EHRLICH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER BRUMMET | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
3 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KEVIN SIA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALYCIA HALLADAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEFANIA FORNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 18 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARYROSE FRANKO | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $118,318 |
| CHRISTINE RIORDAN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $115,790 |
| JENNA HICKS | ASSISTANT DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $109,644 |
| SINDY ESCOBAR-ALVAREZ | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| STACY CLOUD | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KARA COLEMAN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ANNE HULTGREN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LARA BETHKE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DIANE BOVENKAMP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JENNIFER BRUMMET | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HEATHER CALDERONE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GLENN DILLON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRENT DOLEZALEK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ORNA EHRLICH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AMY LASTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KELLY ROSE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KRISSA SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KRISTEN MUELLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 18 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARYROSE FRANKO PHD | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $237,757 | $30,939 |
| JENNA HICKS | ASSISTANT DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $88,409 | $4,785 |
| ANNETTE HUETTER | DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS Officer | 40 | $72,485 | $15,457 |
| HEATHER SNYDER PHD | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SINDY ESCOBAR-ALVAREZ PHD | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KARA COLEMAN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SALVATORE LAROSA PHD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LARA BETHKE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STACY CLOUD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANE BOVENKAMP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY LASTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLY ROSE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNE HULTGREN | INTERIM TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KRISTEN MUELLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KRISSA SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HEATHER CALDERONE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GLEN DILLON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRENT DOLEZALEK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 3110 EDWARDS MILL RD STE 300, RALEIGH, NC 27612-5419
- In care of
- % KATHRYN N AHIPORT
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- CHRISTINE RIORDAN, 3110 EDWARDS MILL ROAD 300, RALEIGH, NC 27612
- Signed the 990
- CHRISTINE RIORDAN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (512) 934-3164
- Website
- WWW.HEALTHRA.ORG
- Return prepared by
- MPCOMPANY LLP
Mission
THE HEALTH RESEARCH ALLIANCE (HRA), A COLLABORATIVE MEMBER ORGANIZATION OF NONPROFIT RESEARCH FUNDERS, IS COMMITTED TO MAXIMIZING THE IMPACT OF BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH TO IMPROVE HUMAN HEALTH.
Program accomplishments
- CONVENE MEMBERSHIP TO FOSTER COMMUNICATION AND COLLABORATION.SEE SCHEDULE O FOR EXPANDED DETAIL ON THIS PROGRAM.Expenses $97,633
- SUPPORT INFRASTRUCTURE AND PRACTICES TO SHARE RESEARCH, DATA, AND ANALYSIS. SEE SCHEDULE O FOR EXPANDED DETAIL ON THIS PROGRAM.Expenses $166,742
- GATHER AND DISSEMINATE KNOWLEDGE TO FOSTER INNOVATIVE GRANTMAKING AND ADDRESS CHALLENGES IN BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH. SEE SCHEDULE O FOR EXPANDED DETAIL ON THIS PROGRAM.Expenses $151,595
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 68-0617198
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2006
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Medical research (H92)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,060,264
- Income (IRS master file)
- $800,930
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $800,930 | $665,379 | $1,060,264 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $631,418 | $692,487 | $827,943 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $583,743 | $708,746 | $819,243 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $660,757 | $574,512 | $922,553 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 68-0617198).
Questions about HEALTH RESEARCH ALLIANCE INC
- What is the EIN of HEALTH RESEARCH ALLIANCE INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of HEALTH RESEARCH ALLIANCE INC is 68-0617198.
- Is HEALTH RESEARCH ALLIANCE INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2006.
- Are donations to HEALTH RESEARCH ALLIANCE INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does HEALTH RESEARCH ALLIANCE 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 HEALTH RESEARCH ALLIANCE 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 HEALTH RESEARCH ALLIANCE 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 HEALTH RESEARCH ALLIANCE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names CHRISTINE RIORDAN.
- Who are the officers and directors of HEALTH RESEARCH ALLIANCE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 18 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $211,825 (CHRISTINE RIORDAN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does HEALTH RESEARCH ALLIANCE INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $800,930, expenses of $665,379 and total assets of $1,060,264 at year end.
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