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Nonprofit · EIN 94-3473864

LIFESPAN RESEARCH INSTITUTION

Tax-exempt · MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94043

Financials

$815K$7.5M2023$1.8M$6.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LIFESPAN RESEARCH INSTITUTION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,799,122$6,520,518-$4,721,396$9,626,341$913,563$8,712,778
December 31, 2023990$814,560$7,533,214-$6,718,654$15,127,697$2,175,768$12,951,929
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$419,258
Program service revenue
$75,945
Investment income
$299,964
Net gain from sales of assets
$2,395
Other revenue
$1,003,955

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$182,691
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$240,000
Other salaries and wages
$2,791,556
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$3,775,227
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$291,199
Accounting fees
$95,686
Occupancy
$751,727
Travel
$47,798
Depreciation
$304,550
Program services (functional)
$4,592,804
Management and general (functional)
$1,190,166
Fundraising (functional)
$737,548

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$15,127,697
Total assets, end of year
$9,626,341
Total liabilities, end of year
$913,563
Net assets, end of year
$8,712,778
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,272,898
Publicly traded securities
$65,757
Net assets without donor restrictions
$8,557,635
Net assets with donor restrictions
$155,143
Gross unrelated business income
$442
Gross receipts
$1,819,303
Employees
48
Volunteers
9
Year formed
2009
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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Lisa Fabiny-KiserChief Executive Officer
Officer
40$230,054$62,373
Stephanie DainowChief Business Officer
Officer
40$179,056$9,508
Miguel Moreno-Garcia Terminated 102Director of Research
Highest-paid employee
40$145,702$33,871
Maria Entraigues AbramsonDirector of Development
Highest-paid employee
40$146,296$26,812
Emily Lillian FishmanDirector of Education
Highest-paid employee
40$145,710$21,124
Kelly BoemmelDirector of Operations
Highest-paid employee
40$144,900$19,268
Keith Comito Started 10124President
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0$0
Oliver Medvedik Started 10124Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0$0
Paul Spiegel Started 10124Chairman of the Board
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Andrew Aiello Started 10124Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
Kevin DewaltBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Barbara LoganBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Kevin Perrott Terminated 122724Treasurer and Secretary
Trustee or director
5$0$0
Bill LaoChairman of the Board
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Lisa Fabiny-KiserCEO
Officer
40$232,000$57,548
Ravi Jain TerminatedVice President of Research
Highest-paid employee
40$173,949$5,116
Maria Entraigues AbramsonDirector of Development
Highest-paid employee
40$144,108$24,493
Emily Lillian FishmanDirector of Academic Affairs
Highest-paid employee
40$151,167$16,048
Kelly Marie BoemmelDirector of Operations
Highest-paid employee
40$143,808$15,071
Amutha BoominathanSenior Investigator
Highest-paid employee
40$134,571$5,553
Barbara LoganDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Bill LiaoBoard Chairman
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
Kevin PerrottTreasurer/Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Kevin DewaltDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
319 BERNARDO AVE, MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94043-5225
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Keith Comito, 110 Pioneer Way J, Mountain View, CA 94041
Signed the 990
Keith Comito, CEO
Phone
(650) 336-1780
Return prepared by
Allworth Tax Solutions

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 94-3473864 or by the name LIFESPAN RESEARCH INSTITUTION.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

Lifespan Research Institute ("LRI") is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization focused on the defeat of age-related disease and the extension of healthy human lifespan through raising funds and awareness for scientific work addressing the root causes of the aging process, building a thriving ecosystem of mission aligned stakeholders which can be mobilized to strategic action, and spearheading relevant research projects directly. We work to identify, develop, and promote initiatives with outsized impact and the greatest potential to realize widespread access to regenerative medicine solutions targeting the disabilities and diseases of aging.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • The research program is carried out both in the Organization's Mountain View facility by employees of the Organization and at some of the most prestigious institutions around the world. The program is comprised of both internal and external research programs. There are currently two (2) separate lines of internal research: Mitochondrial mutations and Immuno-senescence. The Mitochondrial mutations line of research has published work and contains four (4) subprojects, some of which involve collaborations with outside institutions. The Immuno-senescence line of research has also published work and contains nine (9) subprojects, also involving collaborations with outside institutions. There are currently two (2) external research projects ongoing at outside institutions. Funding for these programs continue to be prioritized for projects that meet our company mission and are currently being unaddressed in our intramural research program.
    Expenses $3,105,866 · grants $109,824
  • Education - As part of its mission, the Organization is committed to educating students and the public about rejuvenation biotechnologies. The Organization's student program, Education, is committed to educating students and the public. Education operates a summer internship program that places twelve (12) undergraduate students at the Research Center and outside institutions. It also continues a program to place nine (9) post-baccalaureate students at various institutions, including four (4) at the SRF Research Center. 2022 saw the expansion of SRF's Master's program in conjunction with Dominican University of California and the formation of a new graduate internship program to host graduate students from other institutions. SRF now has had one (1) Master's student graduate from the Master's program in 2023, has successfully hosted two (2) graduate interns in the past, and is currently hosting one (1) new graduate intern who joined in 2024.
    Expenses $868,809 · grants $72,867 · revenue $12,000
  • Marketing/Media - In addition to participation in a variety of scientific and public engagements, the Organization organizes its own virtual marketing campaigns, conferences, and events. This outreach is intended to inform both the scientific community and the public about the field of rejuvenation biotechnology. The Organization paused conferences in 2024 and 2025 due to the merger but plans to resume in-person conferences in 2026.
    Expenses $498,310 · revenue $60,805
  • Longevity Investor Network As part of the Organization's mission to build an ecosystem of aligned stakeholders, LRI's investor network catalyzes private investment in biotechnology companies developing interventions that target the root mechanisms of aging. In 2024, the Organization hosted a successful Longevity Investor Network event in San Francisco, bringing together start-ups and investors within the rejuvenation biotechnology field. In addition, the LIN hosts weekly virtual pitch sessions at which start-ups present their companies to a group of investors. Lifespan News As part of the Organization's mission to inform the public about the latest news in the longevity biotech field, LRI hosts its own news outlet with weekly articles about the latest publications and breakthroughs in the field.
    Expenses $119,819 · revenue $6,931
  • Other programs - The Organization conducts other programs related to the mission of the organization.

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
94-3473864
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
2011
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Medical research (H92)
Assets (IRS master file)
$9,626,341
Income (IRS master file)
$1,819,303

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,799,122$6,520,518$9,626,341XML
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$814,560$7,533,214$15,127,697XML
990December 2022$1,314,297$7,587,528$22,575,462IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 2020–––IRS
990December 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 94-3473864).

Questions about LIFESPAN RESEARCH INSTITUTION

What is the EIN of LIFESPAN RESEARCH INSTITUTION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LIFESPAN RESEARCH INSTITUTION is 94-3473864.
Is LIFESPAN RESEARCH INSTITUTION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2011.
Are donations to LIFESPAN RESEARCH INSTITUTION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LIFESPAN RESEARCH INSTITUTION 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 LIFESPAN RESEARCH INSTITUTION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did LIFESPAN RESEARCH INSTITUTION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of LIFESPAN RESEARCH INSTITUTION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Keith Comito.
Who are the officers and directors of LIFESPAN RESEARCH INSTITUTION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 14 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $230,054 (Lisa Fabiny-Kiser, Chief Executive Officer).
How much revenue does LIFESPAN RESEARCH INSTITUTION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,799,122, expenses of $6,520,518 and total assets of $9,626,341 at year end.

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