Nonprofit · EIN 52-1945222
FOUNDATION FOR CHEMISTRY RESEARCH AND INITIATIVES
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20001
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $3,026,010 | $1,994,708 | $1,031,302 | $4,585,072 | $615,697 | $3,969,375 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $741,004 | $1,974,464 | -$1,233,460 | $3,228,808 | $290,735 | $2,938,073 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,879,907
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $146,103
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $1,596,378
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $14,020
- Program services (functional)
- $1,966,677
- Management and general (functional)
- $28,031
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,228,808
- Total assets, end of year
- $4,585,072
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $615,697
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,969,375
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $108,318
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $3,861,057
- Gross receipts
- $3,026,010
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1995
- State of legal domicile
- VA
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 | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT J SIMON JR | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 1 | $0 | $765,829 | $105,873 |
| VASILIOS PAPAIOANNOU | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $384,064 | $72,349 |
| KAREN KRCHNAK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $336,685 | $79,816 |
| RICHARD A BECKER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $341,648 | $73,023 |
| LAURA GOODING | SECRETARY Officer | 1 | $0 | $319,920 | $69,300 |
| CHARLES FRANKLIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $292,049 | $74,433 |
| STEWART HARRIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $261,287 | $61,809 |
| WILLIAM J WEST | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $253,111 | $45,212 |
| COLLEEN STEVENS | PROGRAM DIRECTOR AND TREASURER Officer | 1 | $0 | $162,957 | $29,384 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT J SIMON JR | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 1 | $0 | $675,295 | $100,280 |
| RICHARD A BECKER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $329,380 | $71,703 |
| KARIN KRCHNAK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $318,199 | $77,313 |
| LAURA GOODING | SECRETARY Officer | 1 | $0 | $294,168 | $65,676 |
| CHARLES FRANKLIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $272,711 | $71,759 |
| WILLIAM J WEST | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $239,678 | $43,986 |
| COLLEEN STEVENS | PROGRAM DIRECTOR & TREASURER Officer | 1 | $0 | $148,468 | $27,487 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 655 NEW YORK AVE NW STE 500, WASHINGTON, DC 20001-6647
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ROBERT J SIMON JR, 700 SECOND STREET NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20002
- Signed the 990
- COLLEEN STEVENS, TREASURER
- Phone
- (202) 249-7000
- Website
- FOUNDATIONFORCHEMISTRY.ORG
- Return prepared by
- RSM US LLP
Mission
ADVANCING THE UNDERSTANDING, SAFE USE, AND POSITIVE IMPACT OF CHEMISTRY TO SOCIETY.TO ACCOMPLISH THE MISSION, THE FOUNDATION WILL SUPPORT THE FOLLOWING GOALS:1. PROVIDE INFORMATION AND PARTICIPATE IN EDUCATION THAT PROMOTES THE SAFE PRODUCTION, DISTRIBUTION, AND USE OF CHEMISTRY.2. SUPPORT AND PROMOTE SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH FOR SCIENCE-BASED PUBLIC POLICY FOR CHEMICALS MANAGEMENT.3. SUPPORT INITIATIVES DEMONSTRATING CHEMISTRY'S CONTRIBUTION AND BENEFITS TO SOCIETY.
Program accomplishments
- LONG-RANGE RESEARCH INITIATIVE (LRI) - THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTED RESEARCH FROM EXPERT PRACTITIONERS FROM RELEVANT SECTORS TO BETTER UNDERSTAND POTENTIAL IMPACTS OF CHEMICALS ON HUMAN HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT.Expenses $802,100 · grants $802,100
- MICROPLASTICS RESEARCH - THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTED RESEARCH TO IMPROVE UNDERSTANDING ABOUT MICROPLASTICS THAT RESULTED IN SEVERAL PEER REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS.Expenses $718,973 · grants $562,278
- PRIORITY CHEM INDUSTRY PROJECT - THE FOUNDATION SPONSORED PROJECTS IN SUPPORT OF THE CHEMICAL INDUSTRY'S RESEARCH PRIORITIES IN SEVERAL ISSUE AREAS.Expenses $203,189 · grants $152,500
- DEIExpenses $126,700 · grants $79,500
- FORMALDEHYDE SCIENCEExpenses $110,000
- SCIENCE EDUCATION/OUTREACHExpenses $4,515
- OLEFINS PANEL SCIENCEExpenses $1,200
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 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 52-1945222
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Governmental unit
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1996
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Social science (V30)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $4,585,072
- Income (IRS master file)
- $3,026,010
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $3,026,010 | $1,994,708 | $4,585,072 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $741,004 | $1,974,464 | $3,228,808 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,779,208 | $780,386 | $4,229,565 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | 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 52-1945222).
Questions about FOUNDATION FOR CHEMISTRY RESEARCH AND INITIATIVES
- What is the EIN of FOUNDATION FOR CHEMISTRY RESEARCH AND INITIATIVES?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FOUNDATION FOR CHEMISTRY RESEARCH AND INITIATIVES is 52-1945222.
- Is FOUNDATION FOR CHEMISTRY RESEARCH AND INITIATIVES tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1996.
- Are donations to FOUNDATION FOR CHEMISTRY RESEARCH AND INITIATIVES tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FOUNDATION FOR CHEMISTRY RESEARCH AND INITIATIVES 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 FOUNDATION FOR CHEMISTRY RESEARCH AND INITIATIVES 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 FOUNDATION FOR CHEMISTRY RESEARCH AND INITIATIVES 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 FOUNDATION FOR CHEMISTRY RESEARCH AND INITIATIVES?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ROBERT J SIMON JR.
- Who are the officers and directors of FOUNDATION FOR CHEMISTRY RESEARCH AND INITIATIVES?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does FOUNDATION FOR CHEMISTRY RESEARCH AND INITIATIVES have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $3,026,010, expenses of $1,994,708 and total assets of $4,585,072 at year end.
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