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Nonprofit · EIN 47-4239522

MANY BRAINS PROJECT INC

Tax-exempt · BELMONT, MA 02478

Financials

$740K$540K2022$605K$573K2023$424K$623K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MANY BRAINS PROJECT INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
March 31, 2025990$423,904$623,251-$199,347$454,099$255,531$198,568
March 31, 2024990$605,461$573,040$32,421$653,446$255,531$397,915
March 31, 2023990$739,932$540,045$199,887$519,885$154,391$365,494
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$35,000
Program service revenue
$375,974
Investment income
$12,915
Other revenue
$15

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$475,125
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$538,926
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$660
Accounting fees
$46,636
Travel
$280
Depreciation
$2,547
Program services (functional)
$470,854
Management and general (functional)
$71,048
Fundraising (functional)
$81,349

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$653,446
Total assets, end of year
$454,099
Total liabilities, end of year
$255,531
Net assets, end of year
$198,568
Land, buildings and equipment
$4,446
Net assets without donor restrictions
$198,568
Gross receipts
$423,904
Employees
4
Volunteers
4
Year formed
2015
State of legal domicile
MA

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 March 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
PAOLO MARTINIHEAD OF RESEARCH & DEVELOP
Highest-paid employee
40$155,101$6,204
ROGER STRONGHEAD OF PSCYOMETRICS & DAT
Highest-paid employee
40$141,962$5,753
CORIANNA MOFFATTDIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS
Highest-paid employee
40$109,082$9,045
LAURA GERMINEPRESIDENT/TREASURER/DIRECT
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0$0
JEREMY WILMERCLERK/DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
KEN NAKAYAMADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
SAM ANTHONYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
PAOLO MARTINIHEAD OF RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$148,442$4,948
ROGER STRONGHEAD OF PSCYOMETRICS & DATA ANALYTICS
Highest-paid employee
40$135,980$4,533
LAURA GERMINEPRESIDENT/TREASURER/DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0$0
JEREMY WILMERCLERK/DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
KEN NAKAYAMADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
SAM ANTHONYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PAOLO MARTINIHEAD OF RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$141,914
ROGER STRONGHEAD OF PSYCHOMETRICS & DATA ANALYTICS
Highest-paid employee
40$102,000
LAURA GERMINEPRESIDENT/TREASURER/DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0
JEREMY WILMERCLERK/DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
KEN NAKAYAMADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
SAM ANTHONYDIRECTOR (APPT. 8/29/22)
Trustee or director
3$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
12 DUNBARTON RD, BELMONT, MA 02478-2457
Mailing address (990-N for 2016)
14 Joseph Reed Ln, Acton MA 01720
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
LAURA GERMINE, 12 DUNBARTON ROAD, BELMONT, MA 02478
Principal officer (990-N for 2016)
Laura Germine, 14 Joseph Reed Ln, Acton MA 01720
Signed the 990
LAURA GERMINE, PRESIDENT/TREASURER/DIRECTOR
Phone
(857) 395-6897
Return prepared by
NON PROFIT CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC

Mission

THE MANY BRAINS PROJECT, INC. IS ORGANIZED AND OPERATED EXLUSIVELY TO (1) ADVANCE SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE IN THE FIELDS OF NEUROSCIENCE AND PSYCHOLOGY THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT OF OPEN SOURCE TOOLS, (2) ADVANCEEDUCATION IN NEUROSCIENCE AND PSYCHOLOGY, AND (3) PROMOTE BRAIN HEALTHAND MENTAL HEALTH. THE MANY BRAINS PROJECT'S CORE MISSION IS TO CURATEAND BROADLY DISSEMINATE HIGH-QUALITY, OPEN SOURCE, WEB-OPTIMIZEDNEUROCOGNITIVE ("BRAIN") TESTS FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AND EDUCATIONALUSE. BY REDUCING THE COST OF PRECISELY MEASURING COGNITIVE AND BRAINFUNCTION IN EACH INDIVIDUAL PERSON, THE AVAILABILITY OF SUCH TESTS CANACCELERATE THE ACCUMULATION OF KNOWLEDGE BOTH IN THE BASIC SCIENCES ANDIN KEY APPLIED RESEARCH AREAS SUCH AS EDUCATION AND MEDICINE. FURTHER,MAKING THESE TECHNOLOGIES OPEN SOURCE ALLOWS OTHERS TO ADAPT AND BUILDON TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPED BY MANY BRAINS, FURTHER FACILITATING THEIRDISSEMINATION, USE, AND CONTRIBUTION TO THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE.

990 for the year ended March 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • (1) WE REBUILT THE PUBLIC TESTMYBRAIN.ORG WEBSITE WHICH SERVES UP TO 1,000 USERS A DAY WHO WANT TO CONTRIBUTE TO SCIENCE BY TAKING COGNITIVE TESTS WHILE ALSO LEARNING MORE ABOUT THEIR MIND AND BRAIN. SINCE THE REBUILD, MORE PARTICIPANTS ARE PARTICIPATING IN THE PUBLIC RESEARCH STUDIES IN THE TMB DIGITAL LAB, WITH OVER 151,000 TESTS COMPLETED BY OVER 117,000 PEOPLE. (2) ADDITIONALLY MANY BRAINS CONTINUED SUPPORT AND DISTRIBUTION OF THE TMB COGNITIVE SCIENCE TOOLKIT, A FREE COGNITIVE TESTING TOOL FOR EDUCATORS, STUDENTS, AND RESEARCHERS AROUND THE WORLD. THIS TOOLKIT IS CURRENTLY SERVING 82 TESTING SITES, WITH OVER 3,400 PARTICIPANTS, PRODUCING OVER 11,000 SCIENTIFIC RESULTS. (3) MANY BRAINS HAS ALSO CONTINUED TO SUPPORT AND DISTRIBUTE THE TMB DIGITAL NEUROPSYCHOLOGY TOOLKIT, A FREE COGNITIVE TESTING TOOL DESIGNED FOR CLINICIANS. THIS TOOLKIT HAS SERVED OVER 15,000 PARTICIPANTS, GENERATING OVER 84,000 SCIENTIFIC RESULTS SINCE ITS CREATION IN 2020 IN RESPONSE TO THE GLOBAL COVID19 PANDEMIC. (4) WE CREATED, UPDATED, AND MAINTAINED A GITHUB REPOSITORY OF OUR OPEN SOURCE CODE. (5) IN LINE WITH OUR OPEN DATA MISSION, WE SHARED OUR LARGE DATASETS WITH RESEARCHERS FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD. (6) WE ENGAGED IN SPONSORED RESEARCH WITH NUMEROUS STUDIES ALL OVER THE COUNTRY, SUPPORTING PROJECTS WITH FOCUSES INCLUDING ALZHEIMER'S & RELATED DEMENTIAS, COVID19, TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY, EPILEPSY, ADDICTION, AND EARLY PSYCHOSIS INTERVENTION.
    Expenses $470,854 · revenue $375,974

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025March 31, 2026August 17, 2026Not on file
2024March 31, 2025August 15, 2025990 on file
2023March 31, 2024August 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
47-4239522
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
2015
Accounting year ends
March
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$454,099
Income (IRS master file)
$423,904

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990March 2025$423,904$623,251$454,099XML
990March 2024$605,461$573,040$653,446XML
990March 2023$739,932$540,045$519,885XML
990March 2022$349,497$267,065$201,549IRS
990March 2021–––IRS
990-EZMarch 2020–––IRS
990-EZMarch 2019–––IRS
990-EZMarch 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2016
Officer: Laura Germine
March 31, 2017≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 47-4239522).

Questions about MANY BRAINS PROJECT INC

What is the EIN of MANY BRAINS PROJECT INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MANY BRAINS PROJECT INC is 47-4239522.
Is MANY BRAINS PROJECT INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
Are donations to MANY BRAINS PROJECT INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MANY BRAINS PROJECT 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 MANY BRAINS PROJECT INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending March 31, 2026) is due August 17, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did MANY BRAINS PROJECT INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended March 2025.
Who is the principal officer of MANY BRAINS PROJECT INC?
The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 names LAURA GERMINE.
Who are the officers and directors of MANY BRAINS PROJECT INC?
The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $155,101 (PAOLO MARTINI, HEAD OF RESEARCH & DEVELOP).
How much revenue does MANY BRAINS PROJECT INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $423,904, expenses of $623,251 and total assets of $454,099 at year end.

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