Grants paid by Alternatives Research and Development Foundation
EIN 23-2740843 · Jenkintown, PA · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE D012
Alternatives Research and Development Foundation of Jenkintown, PA (EIN 23-2740843) reported 53 grants paid totaling $1,749,060 to 34 recipients in tax years 2018–2025, on Form 990, Schedule I. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$1,749,060
53 grants
Recipients
34
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2025
7 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 11 | $291,852 | — |
| 2020 | 9 | $262,889 | — |
| 2021 | 4 | $126,135 | — |
| 2022 | 7 | $222,323 | — |
| 2023 | 6 | $210,000 | — |
| 2024 | 9 | $303,608 | — |
| 2025 | 7 | $332,253 | — |
Top recipients
The 34 recipients receiving the most from Alternatives Research and Development Foundation, by grants paid, out of 34 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health 52-0595110 | A | Baltimore, MD | 9 | $257,555 | 2025 |
| Michigan State University 38-6005984 | A | East Lansing, MI | 2 | $90,000 | 2025 |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 56-6001393 | A | Chapel Hill, NC | 2 | $89,822 | 2025 |
| University of Pittsburgh 25-0965591 | A | Pittsburgh, PA | 2 | $80,000 | 2022 |
| Pace University 13-5562314 | A | Briarcliff Manor, NY | 2 | $80,000 | 2022 |
| University of Washington 91-6001537 | A | Seattle, WA | 2 | $79,990 | 2024 |
| University of Michigan 38-6006309 | A | Ann Arbor, MI | 2 | $77,852 | 2020 |
| University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix 74-2652689 | A | Tucson, AZ | 2 | $69,999 | 2025 |
| Institute for in Vitro Sciences Inc 52-2029668 | A | Gaithersburg, MD | 4 | $55,000 | 2025 |
| Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center 31-0833936 | A | Cincinnati, OH | 1 | $50,000 | 2025 |
| Duke University School of Medicine 56-0532129 | A | Durham, NC | 1 | $40,000 | 2024 |
| Albert Einstein College of Medicine 83-0621846 | A | New York, NY | 1 | $40,000 | 2022 |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Office of Sponsored Research | U | Chapel Hill, NC | 1 | $40,000 | 2021 |
| South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 46-6000364 | A | Pierre, SD | 1 | $40,000 | 2021 |
| Ada Science & Research Institute LLC 84-4338889 | A | Chicago, IL | 1 | $40,000 | 2023 |
| The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania 23-1352685 | A | Philadelphia, PA | 1 | $40,000 | 2020 |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center 04-2103881 | A | Boston, MA | 1 | $40,000 | 2024 |
| The University of Texas at Austin 74-6000203 | A | Austin, TX | 1 | $40,000 | 2018 |
| Universty of Washington Office of Sponsored Programs | U | Seattle, WA | 1 | $40,000 | 2023 |
| Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Jr Univ 94-1156365 | A | Redwood City, CA | 1 | $40,000 | 2020 |
| Children's Hospital Los Angeles 95-1690977 | A | Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $40,000 | 2022 |
| Universty of Connecticut Health Center 52-1725543 | A | Farmington, CT | 1 | $40,000 | 2023 |
| University of Wisconsin-Madison 39-6006492 | A | Madison, WI | 1 | $40,000 | 2024 |
| University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School 04-3167352 | A | Worcester, MA | 1 | $40,000 | 2024 |
| The Research Institute of Fox Chase Cancer Center 23-6296135 | A | Philadelphia, PA | 1 | $40,000 | 2020 |
| University of Florida 59-6002052 | A | Gainesville, FL | 1 | $39,999 | 2018 |
| Rush University Medical Center 36-2174823 | A | Chicago, IL | 1 | $39,996 | 2024 |
| The Research Foundation for the State University of New York Binghamton 14-1368361 | A | Binghamton, NY | 1 | $38,900 | 2018 |
| Johns Hopkins University Office of Research Administration | U | Baltimore, MD | 1 | $36,135 | 2021 |
| Xcell Science Inc 27-2558233 | A | Novato, CA | 1 | $20,000 | 2018 |
| University of Northern Iowa 42-6004333 | A | Cedar Falls, IA | 1 | $17,915 | 2024 |
| American Society for Cellular & Computational Toxicology 27-2792207 | A | Fairfax, VA | 2 | $15,697 | 2024 |
| People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals 52-1218336 | A | Norfolk, VA | 1 | $5,200 | 2025 |
| Humane Society of the United States | U | Gaithersburg, MD | 1 | $5,000 | 2018 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 53 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Johns Hopkins University Juhra Baltimore, MD | A | $99,555 | paid | DR. FENNA SILLE RESEARCH GRANT IMMUNE DISRUPTORS AND THE DEVELOPING BRAIN: UNRAVELING HOW IMMUNOTOXICANTS SHAPE NEURODEVELOPMENT; DR. LENA SMIRNOVA RESEARCH GRANT- ADVANCING ORGANOID INTELLIGENCE WITH A HIPPOCAMPAL-CORTICAL SYSTEM | 202611349349308821 |
| 2025 | Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Cincinnati, OH | A | $50,000 | paid | DR. JASON TCHIEU RESEARCH GRANT GENERATION OF THE OLFACTORY EPITHELIUM FROM HUMAN PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS TO STUDY NEURODEGENERATION | 202611349349308821 |
| 2025 | Michigan State University East Lansing, MI | A | $50,000 | paid | DR. AITOR AGUIRRE RESEARCH GRANT ENGINEERED HUMAN HEART MODELS FOR ADVANCING DRUG CARDIAC SAFETY ASSESSMENT | 202611349349308821 |
| 2025 | University of Arizona Arizona Board of Regents Tucson, AZ | A | $49,999 | paid | DR. JIAN GU RESEARCH GRANT IN VITRO MODELLING OF BUBBLE-ASSISTED FOCUSED ULTRASOUND BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER OPENING | 202611349349308821 |
| 2025 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC | A | $49,999 | paid | DR. JAMES HAGOOD RESEARCH GRANT AN ADVANCED EX VIVO MODEL FOR IDIOPATHIC PULMONARY FIBROSIS | 202611349349308821 |
| 2025 | Institute for in Vitro Sciences Inc Gaithersburg, MD | A | $27,500 | paid | SUPPORT OF IIVS EDUCATION AND OUTREACH PROGRAM | 202611349349308821 |
| 2025 | People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals Norfolk, VA | A | $5,200 | paid | SUPPORT OF JOINTLY OPERATED ANTIBODY ALTERNATIVES PROGRAM | 202611349349308821 |
| 2024 | University of Washington Seattle, WA | A | $40,000 | paid | DR. LAURA CRISA RESEARCH GRANT MODELING HUMAN BONE MARROW ENGRAFTMENT AND HEMATOPOIESIS IN A MICRO-FLUIDIC PLATFORM | 202541269349301874 |
| 2024 | University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School Worcester, MA | A | $40,000 | paid | DR. TIEN-CHAN HSIEH RESEARCH GRANT COMPUTATIONAL DISCOVERY OF LONG NON-CODING RNAS AS NOVEL RELAPSE RISK BIOMARKERS FOR PEDIATRIC ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA | 202541269349301874 |
| 2024 | Duke University School of Medicine Durham, NC | A | $40,000 | paid | DR. WONJAE LEE RESEARCH GRANT DEVELOPING HUMAN CELL-BASED GLIOBLASTOMA MODELS FREE FROM ANIMAL DERIVATIVES | 202541269349301874 |
| 2024 | Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Boston, MA | A | $40,000 | paid | DR. RAMASWAMY KRISHNAN RESEARCH GRANT A HUMAN PRECISION-CUT LUNG SLICE-BASED PLATFORM FOR FIBROTIC DRUG DISCOVERY | 202541269349301874 |
| 2024 | Michigan State University East Lansing, MI | A | $40,000 | paid | DR. AITOR AGUIRRE RESEARCH GRANT NEW HUMAN MODELS FOR THE STUDY OF ATRIAL FIBRILLATION | 202541269349301874 |
| 2024 | University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI | A | $40,000 | paid | DR. MATTHEW BROWN RESEARCH GRANT IN VITRO TRANSPLANTATION MODELING USING INDUCED PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL-DERIVED GRAFTS | 202541269349301874 |
| 2024 | Rush University Medical Center Chicago, IL | A | $39,996 | paid | DR. RACHEL MILLER RESEARCH GRANT MODELING JOINT PAIN USING AN ANIMAL-FREE SYSTEM ON A CHIP | 202541269349301874 |
| 2024 | University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls, IA | A | $17,915 | paid | DR. NILDA RODRIGUEZ RESEARCH GRANT - DEVELOPING A MODEL TO STUDY LIPID BODIES AND SEX-DEPENDENT IMMUNE RESPONSES IN HUMAN MONOCYTE-DERIVED MACROPHAGES | 202541269349301874 |
| 2024 | American Society for Cellular and Computational Toxicology Gaithersburg, MD | A | $5,697 | paid | SPONSORHIP OF ASCCT MEETING EVENT | 202541269349301874 |
| 2023 | Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Baltimore, MD | A | $40,000 | paid | DR. MAREN SCHENKE RESEARCH GRANT - ADVANCED NEUROTOXICITY TESTING WITH AN IN VITRO MODEL OF SEX DIFFERENCES | 202441349349305714 |
| 2023 | Johns Hopkins University Jhura Baltimore, MD | A | $40,000 | paid | DR. VENKATARAMANA SIDHAYE RESEARCH GRANT - DEVELOPING MODEL USING HUMAN LUNG SLICES TO STUDY COPD AND POTENTIAL DRUG THERAPEUTICS | 202441349349305714 |
| 2023 | Universty of Washington Office of Sponsored Programs Seattle, WA | U | $40,000 | paid | DR. VINCENZO CIRULLI RESEARCH GRANT - MODELING DIABITIES IN AN ORGANOID ON CHIP PLATFORM | 202441349349305714 |
| 2023 | Ada Science & Research Institute LLC Chicago, IL | A | $40,000 | paid | DR. QUINN EASTER RESEARCH GRANT - PRECISION-CUT GINGIVAL SLICES AS AN ANIMAL-FREE MODEL OF ORAL INFLAMMATION | 202441349349305714 |
| 2023 | Universty of Connecticut Health Center Farmington, CT | A | $40,000 | paid | DR. KSHITIZ RESEARCH GRANT - HIGHLY MATURED HUMAN CARDIAC MODELS TO MEASURE CARDIOTOXICITY | 202441349349305714 |
| 2023 | Institute for in Vitro Sciences Inc Gaithersburg, MD | A | $10,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF IIVS EDUCATION AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS | 202441349349305714 |
| 2022 | Pace University New York, NY | A | $40,000 | paid | DR. NIGEL YARLETT RESEARCH GRANT - IN VITRO PARASITE CULTURE TO REPLACE ANIMALS | 202311289349302511 |
| 2022 | University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA | A | $40,000 | paid | DR. HANG LIN RESEARCH GRANT - TRANSGENIC "MINIJOINT" ON A CHIP FOR OSTEOARTHRITIS RESEARCH | 202311289349302511 |
| 2022 | Albert Einstein College of Medicine New York, NY | A | $40,000 | paid | DR. EUGEN DHIMOLEA RESEARCH GRANT - 3D ORGANOID MODEL FOR CANCER RESEARCH | 202311289349302511 |
| 2022 | Children's Hospital Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | A | $40,000 | paid | DR. MEENAKSHI UPRETI RESEARCH GRANT - 3D IN VITRO MODEL FOR PEDIATRIC TUMORS | 202311289349302511 |
| 2022 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC | A | $39,823 | paid | DR. EUGENE MURATOV RESEARCH GRANT - COMPUTATIONAL MODEL FOR ECOLOGICAL RISK ASSESSMENT | 202311289349302511 |
| 2022 | Institute for in Vitro Sciences Inc Gaithersburg, MD | A | $12,500 | paid | DESIGNATED GRANTEE FOR CAVE AWARD TO DR. DANIEL BAGLEY AND EVENT SPONSORSHIP | 202311289349302511 |
| 2022 | Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Baltimore, MD | A | $10,000 | paid | SPONSORSHIP - MPS (MICROPHYSIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS) WORLD SUMMIT SCIENTIFIC MEETING | 202311289349302511 |
| 2021 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Office of Sponsored Research Chapel Hill, NC | U | $40,000 | paid | DRS. ALYSHA SIMMONS AND PHILLIP CLAPP RESEARCH GRANT - ALTERNATIVE METHOD | 202221299349302782 |
| 2021 | South Dakota School of Mines and Technology Pierre, SD | A | $40,000 | paid | DRS. TRAVIS WALKER, TUGBA OZDEMIR, TIMOTHY BRENZA RESEARCH GRANT - ALTERNATIVE METHOD | 202221299349302782 |
| 2021 | Johns Hopkins University Office of Research Administration Baltimore, MD | U | $36,135 | paid | DR. ALEXANDRA MAERTENS RESEARCH GRANT - ALTERNATIVE METHOD; (2) MPS WORLD SUMMIT SPONSORSHIP | 202221299349302782 |
| 2021 | Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Baltimore, MD | A | $10,000 | paid | EDUCATION AND OUTREACH/COMMUNICATIONS ON ALTERNATIVE METHODS | 202221299349302782 |
| 2020 | The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA | A | $40,000 | paid | DR. BOERCKEL RESEARCH GRANT - ALTERNATIVE METHOD | 202141379349300129 |
| 2020 | The Research Institute of Fox Chase Cancer Center Philadelphia, PA | A | $40,000 | paid | DR. CIHANGIR DUY RESEARCH GRANT - ALTERNATIVE METHOD | 202141379349300129 |
| 2020 | Pace University Briarcliff Manor, NY | A | $40,000 | paid | DR. YARLETT RESEARCH GRANT - ALTERNATIVE METHOD | 202141379349300129 |
| 2020 | Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Jr Univ Redwood City, CA | A | $40,000 | paid | DR. SKYLAR-SCOTT RESEARCH GRANT -ALTERNATIVE METHOD | 202141379349300129 |
| 2020 | University of Washington Seattle, WA | A | $39,990 | paid | DR. VINCENZINO CIRULLI RESEARCH GRANT - ALTERNATIVE METHOD | 202141379349300129 |
| 2020 | University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI | A | $37,899 | paid | DR. RICHARDSON RESEARCH GRANT - ALTERNATIVE METHOD | 202141379349300129 |
| 2020 | American Society for Cellular & Computational Toxicology Fairfax, VA | A | $10,000 | paid | FITZPATRICK/CAVE AWARD FUND FOR YOUNG SCIENTISTS' PARTICIPATION IN CONFERENCES | 202141379349300129 |
| 2020 | Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Baltimore, MD | A | $10,000 | paid | EDUCATION AND OUTREACH/COMMUNICATIONS ON ALTERNATIVE METHODS | 202141379349300129 |
| 2020 | Institute for in Vitro Sciences Inc Gaithersburg, MD | A | $5,000 | paid | CONTRIBUTION IN SUPPORT OF EDUCATION AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS | 202141379349300129 |
| 2018 | The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX | A | $40,000 | paid | DR. HYUN JUNG KIM RESEARCH GRANT | 201941339349300609 |
| 2018 | University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA | A | $40,000 | paid | DR. LAWRENCE VERNETTI RESEARCH GRANT | 201941339349300609 |
| 2018 | University of Florida Gainesville, FL | A | $39,999 | paid | DRS. MARIOLA EDELMANN AND CARLOS RINALDI RESEARCH GRANT | 201941339349300609 |
| 2018 | Regents of the University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI | A | $39,953 | paid | DR. GARGI GHOSH RESEARCH GRANT | 201941339349300609 |
| 2018 | The Research Foundation for the State University of New York Binghamton Binghamton, NY | A | $38,900 | paid | DR. GRETCHEN MAHLER RESEARCH GRANT | 201941339349300609 |
| 2018 | Xcell Science Inc Novato, CA | A | $20,000 | paid | DR. XXIAMIN ZENG RESEARCH GRANT | 201941339349300609 |
| 2018 | University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix Tucson, AZ | A | $20,000 | paid | DR. MELISSA HERBST-KRALOVETZ RESEARCH GRANT | 201941339349300609 |
| 2018 | The Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD | A | $20,000 | paid | DR. ERIKA DARRAH RESEARCH GRANT | 201941339349300609 |
| 2018 | John Hopkins University - Bloomberg School of Public Health Baltimore, MD | A | $20,000 | paid | DR. LENA SMIRNOVA RESEARCH GRANT | 201941339349300609 |
| 2018 | John Hopkins University - Bloomberg School of Public Health Baltimore, MD | A | $8,000 | paid | CENTER FOR ALTERNATIVES TO ANIMAL TESTING EBTC TOX21 PROJECT | 201941339349300609 |
| 2018 | Humane Society of the United States Gaithersburg, MD | U | $5,000 | paid | ALTTOX.ORG SPONSORSHIP | 201941339349300609 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | 2025 | 2025-12-31 | not stated | 2025v4.1 | 202611349349308821 |
| 990 | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.1 | 202541269349301874 |
| 990 | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202441349349305714 |
| 990 | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202311289349302511 |
| 990 | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202221299349302782 |
| 990 | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202141379349300129 |
| 990 | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 201941339349300609 |
Derived from IRS Form 990 e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/232740843.json.
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