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Nonprofit · EIN 77-0026830

INSTITUTE FOR BRAIN POTENTIAL

Tax-exempt · PARKER, CO 80134

Financials

$6.4M$9.4M2023$5.9M$9.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of INSTITUTE FOR BRAIN POTENTIAL by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
April 30, 2025990$5,904,379$9,528,065-$3,623,686$1,791,719$24,674$1,767,045
April 30, 2024990$6,404,845$9,367,671-$2,962,826$5,483,645$180,085$5,303,560
Financial details: 990 for the year ended April 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$5,827,637
Investment income
$76,742
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$472,600
Other salaries and wages
$1,841,600
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,612,017
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$5,188
Accounting fees
$7,096
Occupancy
$43,346
Depreciation
$2,910
Program services (functional)
$9,493,286
Management and general (functional)
$34,779

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$5,483,645
Total assets, end of year
$1,791,719
Total liabilities, end of year
$24,674
Net assets, end of year
$1,767,045
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,636
Gross receipts
$5,904,379
Employees
46
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1984
State of legal domicile
CA

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 April 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
WILLIAM P GORDON PHDPRESIDENT, BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
40$472,000
BETH DARNALL PHDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JEANNE SCHAEFER RN PHDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JODIE TRAFTON PHDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4.5$0
MARSDEN BLOIS PHD ESQBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended April 30, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
WILLIAM P GORDON PHDPRESIDENT, BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
40$472,000
JODIE TRAFTON PHDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4.5$24,200
JEANNE SCHAEFER RN PHDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$600
BETH DARNALL PHDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$400
MARSDEN BLOIS PHD ESQBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 3392, PARKER, CO 80134-1433
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
WILLIAM P GORDON, 782 VISTA GRANDE, LOS ALTOS, CA 94024
Signed the 990
WILLIAM P GORDON, PRESIDENT
Phone
(650) 967-4200
Return prepared by
OLARRY INC

Mission

THROUGH LIVE SEMINARS AND PUBLICATIONS, THE INSTITUTE PRESENTS ADVANCES IN BEHAVIORAL MEDICINE.

990 for the year ended April 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE INSTITUTE FOR BRAIN POTENTIAL IS THE LEADING PROVIDER OF ACCREDITED PROGRAMS TO HEALTH PROFESSIONALS CONCERNING THE BRAIN AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES. THE INSTITUTE HAS DEVELOPED MATERIALS FOCUSING ON BEHAVIORAL ASPECTS OF DISEASE PREVENTION AND MANAGEMENT. OVER 41,000 LICENSED HEALTH PROFESSIONALS OR EDUCATORS PURCHASED BOOKS, CD SETS, DVD SETS, OR ATTENDED CONFERENCES RELATED TO BEST PRACTICES IN MANAGING CHRONIC DISORDERS.
    Expenses $9,493,286 · revenue $5,827,637

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 April, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025April 30, 2026September 15, 2026Not on file
2024April 30, 2025September 15, 2025990 on file
2023April 30, 2024September 16, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
77-0026830
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
1985
Accounting year ends
April
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B99)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,791,719
Income (IRS master file)
$5,904,379

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990April 2025$5,904,379$9,528,065$1,791,719XML
990April 2024$6,404,845$9,367,671$5,483,645XML
990April 2023$6,169,890$8,431,041$7,630,209IRS
990April 2022–––IRS
990April 2021–––IRS
990April 2020–––IRS
990April 2019–––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 77-0026830).

Questions about INSTITUTE FOR BRAIN POTENTIAL

What is the EIN of INSTITUTE FOR BRAIN POTENTIAL?
The employer identification number (EIN) of INSTITUTE FOR BRAIN POTENTIAL is 77-0026830.
Is INSTITUTE FOR BRAIN POTENTIAL tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1985.
Are donations to INSTITUTE FOR BRAIN POTENTIAL tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does INSTITUTE FOR BRAIN POTENTIAL 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 INSTITUTE FOR BRAIN POTENTIAL due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending April 30, 2026) is due September 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did INSTITUTE FOR BRAIN POTENTIAL last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended April 2025.
Who is the principal officer of INSTITUTE FOR BRAIN POTENTIAL?
The 990 for the year ended April 30, 2025 names WILLIAM P GORDON.
Who are the officers and directors of INSTITUTE FOR BRAIN POTENTIAL?
The 990 for the year ended April 30, 2025 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $472,000 (WILLIAM P GORDON PHD, PRESIDENT, BOARD MEMBER).
How much revenue does INSTITUTE FOR BRAIN POTENTIAL have?
On its 990 for the year ended April 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,904,379, expenses of $9,528,065 and total assets of $1,791,719 at year end.

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