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Nonprofit · EIN 81-2333601

THE BRAIN DONOR PROJECT

Tax-exempt · NAPLES, FL 34108

Financials

$393K$204K2023$452K$363K2024$381K$307K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE BRAIN DONOR PROJECT by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$381,171$307,378$73,793$658,693$0$658,693
December 31, 2024990$451,630$363,318$88,312$584,900$0$584,900
December 31, 2023990$393,212$204,073$189,139$496,588$0$496,588
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$361,156
of which government grants
$289,045
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$16,980
Other revenue
$3,035

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$3,086
Travel
$13,823
Depreciation
$168
Program services (functional)
$224,544
Management and general (functional)
$82,834

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$584,900
Total assets, end of year
$658,693
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$658,693
Land, buildings and equipment
$251
Net assets without donor restrictions
$658,693
Gross receipts
$381,171
Employees
0
Year formed
2016
State of legal domicile
FL

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Dr Michelle FreundDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Dr Anna TaylorFederal Liaison
Trustee or director
1$0
Stephen CarrDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Rita ArmentroutDir/Emeritus
Trustee or director
1$0
Tish HevelCEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
Manan ShahDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Dr Lakshmi SammarcoDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Bryan ShickDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Dr Michelle FreundDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Dr Anna TaylorFederal Liaison
Trustee or director
1$0
Stephen CarrDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Rita ArmentroutDir/Emeritus
Trustee or director
1$0
Tish HevelCEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
Marian ShahDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Dr Lakshmi SammarcoDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Bryan ShickDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Dr Michelle FreundFederal Liaison
Trustee or director
1$0
Dr Anna TaylorFederal Liaison
Trustee or director
1$0
Stephen CarrDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Rita ArmentroutDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Tish HevelCEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
Annie McManisDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Dr Lakshmi SammarcoDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Bryan ShickDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Solomon WilcotsDirector
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 111002, NAPLES, FL 34108-0117
Signed the 990
Tish Hevel, CEO
Phone
(513) 393-7878
Return prepared by
Rogers Wood Hill Starman & Gustason PA

Mission

Science, leading to the treatment and cure of neurological, neuropsychiatric and neurodevelopmental disorders.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • To raise awareness of brain donations to advance and cure neurological, neuropsychiatric and neurodevelopmental disorders. To also encourage registration by potential future donors and facilitate those referrals to NIH brainbanks.
    Expenses $224,544

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
81-2333601
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
2016
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$658,693
Income (IRS master file)
$381,171

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$381,171$307,378$658,693XML
990December 2024$451,630$363,318$584,900IRS
990December 2023$393,212$204,073$496,588IRS
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 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 81-2333601).

Questions about THE BRAIN DONOR PROJECT

What is the EIN of THE BRAIN DONOR PROJECT?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE BRAIN DONOR PROJECT is 81-2333601.
Is THE BRAIN DONOR PROJECT tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
Are donations to THE BRAIN DONOR PROJECT tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE BRAIN DONOR PROJECT 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 THE BRAIN DONOR PROJECT 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 THE BRAIN DONOR PROJECT last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of THE BRAIN DONOR PROJECT?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does THE BRAIN DONOR PROJECT have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $381,171, expenses of $307,378 and total assets of $658,693 at year end.

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