Private Foundation · FL · Private Grantmaking Foundations
Mcknight Brain Research Foundation
Orlando, FL · EIN 656301255 · Website ↗ · 990s on ProPublica ↗
Assets
$39.4M
Total Giving
$5.4M
Grants on File
20
Average Grant
$269K
Giving Radius
Where Mcknight Brain Research Foundation Has Given
Section I
How to Apply
No required format.
On Unsolicited Proposals yes
Restrictions
The following guidelines will be used in review of applications: - Innovative and efficient approaches to fundamental medical research of the brain on the mechanisms underlying the formation, storage and retrieval of memories, the impairment of these processes associated with aging, and the development of therapeutic strategies for the prevention and/or alleviation of these impairments in humans, intended principally for clinical application. - Seed grants to initiate promising new projects for medical research of the brain in age related memory loss. - Grants to charitable organizations or institutions involved in the medical research of the brain in age related memory loss. - Proposals for collaborative support between individual research scientists of different institutions and organizations in age related memory loss.
Section IV
Recent Grants
| Recipient | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|
| North Bethesda, MD | $1.0M | 2021 |
| Gainesville, FL | $120K | 2021 |
| New York, NY | $30K | 2021 |
| Tucson, AZ | $52K | 2021 |
| Birmingham, AL | $25K | 2021 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $330K | 2021 |
| New York, NY | $34K | 2021 |
| Coral Gables, FL | $150K | 2022 |
| Tucson, AZ | $1K | 2022 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $330K | 2022 |
| New York, NY | $534K | 2022 |
| North Bethesda, MD | $1.0M | 2022 |
| Grand Canyon, AZ | $250 | 2022 |
| Birmingham, AL | $32K | 2022 |
| Gainesville, FL | $50K | 2022 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $296K | 2023 |
| Gainesville, FL | $22K | 2023 |
| Tucson, AZ | $97K | 2023 |
| Birmingham, AL | $112K | 2023 |
| North Bethesda, MD | $1.2M | 2023 |
20 grants total
Section V
Board of Directors
- Angelika Schlanger Executive Director (began 8/22)
- Dr J Lee Dockery Trustee Emeritus
- Dr Michael Dockery Trustee
- Dr Madhav Thambisetty Trustee
- Dr Richard Isaacson Trustee (end 3/23)
- Dr Susan Pekarkse Trustee
- Truist Bank Trustee
- Amy Porter Executive Director (end 8/22)
- Allison Brashear Trustee
- Patricia Boyle Trustee
- Dr John Brady Trustee
- Dr J Lee Dockery Trustee Emeritus
- Dr Michael Dockery Trustee
- Dr Robert Wah Trustee (ended 8/21)
- Dr Madhav Thambisetty Trustee
- Dr Richard Isaacson Trustee
- Dr Susan Pekarkse Trustee
- Truist Bank Trustee
- Amy Porter Executive Director
- Allison Brashear Trustee
- Patricia Boyle Trustee
- Dr John Brady Trustee (began 1/22)
- Dr J Lee Dockery Trustee Emeritus
- Dr Michael Dockery Trustee
- Dr Robert Wah Trustee
- Dr Gene G Ryerson - ended 43021 Trustee
- Dr Madhav Thambisetty Trustee
- Dr Richard Isaacson Trustee
- Dr Susan Pekarkse Trustee
- Truist Bank Trustee
- Amy Porter Executive Director
- Allison Brashear Trustee
- Patricia Boyle Trustee
Section VI
Filing History
Year-by-year financial summary from IRS 990-PF filings. Total assets and qualifying distributions show the foundation's growth and giving trajectory.
| Year | Total Assets | Qualifying Distributions | Total Revenue | Total Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $42.6M | $2.8M | $732K | $3.0M |
| 2022 | $44.8M | $3.0M | $5.6M | $3.2M |
| 2021 | $42.4M | $2.7M | $9.8M | $2.5M |
| 2020 | $35.2M | $2.4M | $2.5M | $3.0M |
| 2019 | $35.7M | $2.2M | $4.8M | $2.4M |
| 2015 | $37.7M | $2.3M | $3.3M | $3.5M |
| 2014 | $37.9M | $2.2M | $2.3M | $2.5M |
| 2013 | $38.2M | $2.0M | $3.8M | $2.7M |
| 2012 | $37.1M | $2.0M | $858K | $2.8M |
| 2011 | $39.1M | $2.1M | $2.6M | $4.2M |
Section VII
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