Nonprofit · EIN 20-5230980
INTERNATIONAL NEUROETHICS SOCIETY
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20012
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $166,640 | $206,448 | -$39,808 | $119,579 | $5,150 | $114,429 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $94,677 | $151,125 | -$56,448 | $157,626 | $3,389 | $154,237 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $134,398
- Membership dues
- $18,382
- Program service revenue
- $30,757
- Investment income
- $1,485
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $11,177
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $79,719
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $79,719
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $24,225
- Travel
- $1,513
- Program services (functional)
- $135,216
- Management and general (functional)
- $62,111
- Fundraising (functional)
- $9,121
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $157,626
- Total assets, end of year
- $119,579
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $5,150
- Net assets, end of year
- $114,429
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $114,429
- Gross receipts
- $166,640
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 50
- Year formed
- 2006
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT BEETS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $79,718 |
| DEBRA MATTHEWS PHD MA | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| JOSEPH J FINS MD MACP | IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ILINA SINGH PHD | SECRETARY/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ADRIAN CARTER PHD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ARLEEN SALLES MA PHD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ERIC RACINE PHD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LAURA CABRERA PHD MA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LAURA SPECKER SULLIVAN PHD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARCELLO IENCA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARTHA J FARAH PHD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NATHAN HIGGINS | STUDENT REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NICOLE MARTINEZ-MARTIN JD PHD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PHILLIP KELLMEYER MD MPHIL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TIM BROWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
3 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| VELJKO DUBLIJEVIC PHD DPHIL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WINSTON CHIONG MD PHD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANNA WEXLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 18 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT BEETS | ASSISTANT DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 16 | $50,783 |
| KAREN GRAHAM | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 24 | $49,572 |
| JOSEPH J FINS MD MACP | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| DEBRA MATTHEWS PHD MA | PRESIDENT - ELECT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ILINA SINGH PHD | SECRETARY/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ADRIAN CARTER PHD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ARLEEN SALLES MA PHD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ERIC RACINE PHD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LAURA CABRERA PHD MA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LAURA SPECKER SULLIVAN PHD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARCELLO IENCA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARTHA J FARAH PHD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NATHAN HIGGINS | STUDENT REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NICOLE MARTINEZ-MARTIN JD PHD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PHILLIP KELLMEYER MD MPHIL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TIM BROWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| VELJKO DUBLIJEVIC PHD DPHIL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WINSTON CHIONG MD PHD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 6955 WILLOW STREET NW BOX 302, WASHINGTON, DC 20012-2023
- In care of
- % KAREN GRAHAM
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- DEBRA JH MATHEWS, 6955 WILLOW STREET NW BOX 302, WASHINGTON, DC 20012
- Signed the 990
- ROBERT BEETS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (301) 307-6020
- Website
- NEUROETHICSSOCIETY.ORG
- Return prepared by
- GREERWALKER LLP
Mission
THE MISSION OF THE INTERNATIONAL NEUROETHICS SOCIETY IS TO FOSTER AN INCLUSIVE AND INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNITY ADVANCING DIALOGUE AND RESEARCH ON THE ETHICAL, LEGAL, CLINICAL, SOCIAL, AND POLICY CONSIDERATIONS RAISED BY BRAIN SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY.
Program accomplishments
- THE INTERNATIONAL NEUROETHICS SOCIETY HELD AN ANNUAL MEETING IN APRIL 2024 IN BALTIMORE, MD, USA. THE THEME OF THE MEETING WAS 'EXPRESSING WONDER, MAKING MEANING: NEUROETHICS ENGAGES THE ARTS.' IT ATTRACTED ATTENDEES FORM AROUND THE WORLD. MUCH OF THE PLANNING FOR OUR 2025 MEETING IN MUNICH, GERMANY IN APRIL 2025 WAS ALSO CONDUCTED IN THE 2024 CALENDAR YEAR. THE INS ANNUAL MEETING INCLUDES OPPORTUNITIES TO PARTICIPATE IN-PERSON AND VIRTUALLY.CALLS FOR RESEARCH ABSTRACTS, SESSION PROPOSALS, AND ESSAYS WENT OUT IN 2024 WHICH CONSTITUTED MUCH OF THE SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM OF THE 2025 ANNUAL MEETING IN MUNICH, GERMANY. NEUROETHICS RESEARCHERS FROM A WIDE RANGE OF DISCIPLINES AND REGIONS AROUND THE WORLD SUBMITTED THEIR WORK AND IDEAS TO BE CONSIDERED BY A PANEL OF PEERS. TOP SELECTIONS FROM THESE SUBMISSIONS ARE ULTIMATELY SHARED AT THE MEETING AND ONLINE AS POSTERS, ORAL PRESENTATIONS, AND WRITTEN ESSAYS.THE SOCIETY CONTINUED ITS AFFINITY GROUPS PROGRAM IN 2024. THE GROUPS AIM TO PROVIDE A PLATFORM FOR ENGAGEMENT WITH THE BROADER MEMBERSHIP FOCUSED AROUND A PARTICULAR TOPIC SUCH AS: AI AND CONSCIOUSNESS; COGNITIVE ENHANCEMENT; CROSS-CULTURAL COLLABORATION; DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION; LAW AND LEGAL MATTERS; NEURAL INTERFACES; PUBLIC COMMUNICATION AND PUBLISHING. THE GROUPS HAVE ORGANIZED WEBINARS, PUBLISHED PAPERS, LAUNCHED A PUBLIC INTEREST MAGAZINE, AND MORE.Expenses $135,216 · grants $11,177 · revenue $30,757
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 | Check at the IRS |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 20-5230980
- 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
- 2008
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Medical research (H48)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $102,372
- Income (IRS master file)
- $159,206
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $166,640 | $206,448 | $119,579 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $94,677 | $151,125 | $157,626 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $174,158 | $162,051 | $210,685 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | 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 20-5230980).
Questions about INTERNATIONAL NEUROETHICS SOCIETY
- What is the EIN of INTERNATIONAL NEUROETHICS SOCIETY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of INTERNATIONAL NEUROETHICS SOCIETY is 20-5230980.
- Is INTERNATIONAL NEUROETHICS SOCIETY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2008.
- Are donations to INTERNATIONAL NEUROETHICS SOCIETY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does INTERNATIONAL NEUROETHICS SOCIETY 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 INTERNATIONAL NEUROETHICS SOCIETY 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 INTERNATIONAL NEUROETHICS SOCIETY 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 INTERNATIONAL NEUROETHICS SOCIETY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names DEBRA JH MATHEWS.
- Who are the officers and directors of INTERNATIONAL NEUROETHICS SOCIETY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 18 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $79,718 (ROBERT BEETS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does INTERNATIONAL NEUROETHICS SOCIETY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $166,640, expenses of $206,448 and total assets of $119,579 at year end.
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