Mission
The Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation (OREF) is a charitable 501(c)(3) organization that funds musculoskeletal research to enhance clinical practice. Founded in 1955, OREF has provided nearly $150 million in research support, focusing on innovative research that leads to improved patient outcomes in orthopaedics.
Basic Information
Tax-Exempt
Founded in
1955
EIN
36-6009467
Total Assets
$22.25 million
At a Glance
Funding for Innovative Research
OREF supports innovative musculoskeletal research across various subspecialties.
Collaborative Partnerships
OREF brings together researchers, surgeons, and industry partners to drive research.
Researcher Profiles
Meet the investigators making significant contributions to musculoskeletal health.
Impact Stats
4700+
Total Grants Funded
Funded Over 4,700 Grants
OREF has supported over 4,700 grants in its history.
$150,000,000
Total Funding Amount
Nearly $150 Million in Funding
OREF has provided nearly $150 million in funding for musculoskeletal research.
68
Years of Service
Pioneered Musculoskeletal Research
OREF has led advancements in key areas such as osteolysis and compartment syndrome through funded research.
MIP Score (Beta)
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Overall Score
61
44
/100
Program Expense Ratio
74.77%
10
/20
Program Revenue Growth
0.00%
2
/20
Leverage Ratio
0.2212
14
/20
Working Capital Ratio
3.109
16
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
0
2
/20
Latest Filing Data: Form 990
Fiscal Year:2022
Source:Source: Self-reported by organization
Financial Details
Revenue
| Category | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 3.22M | 88.41% |
| Program Services | 0 | 0.00% |
| Investment Income | 324.5K | 8.91% |
| Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | 97.65K | 2.68% |
| Other Notable Sources | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total Revenue | 3.642M | 100.00% |
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