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    Brain Foundation

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    Brain Foundation

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    4141 Hacienda Dr, Pleasanton, California, 94588View all Pleasanton charities
    EIN: 83-4072118
    Total Assets: $1.984 million
    Established in 2019

    Mission

    The BRAIN Foundation aims to catalyze scientific research that can improve the quality of life for those with neurological disorders and developmental disabilities through safe and evidence-based medicine. Their vision includes health, independence, and well-being for every person on the planet with neurological conditions, particularly autism spectrum disorder.

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    Basic Information

    Tax-Exempt

    Address

    4141 Hacienda Dr, Pleasanton, California, 94588

    View all Pleasanton charities

    Founded in

    2019

    EIN

    83-4072118

    Total Assets

    $1.984 million

    Mission

    The BRAIN Foundation aims to catalyze scientific research that can improve the quality of life for those with neurological disorders and developmental disabilities through safe and evidence-based medicine. Their vision includes health, independence, and well-being for every person on the planet with neurological conditions, particularly autism spectrum disorder.

    Basic Information

    Tax-Exempt

    Address

    4141 Hacienda Dr, Pleasanton, California, 94588

    View all Pleasanton charities

    Founded in

    2019

    EIN

    83-4072118

    Total Assets

    $1.984 million

    UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported

    This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.

    Showing 3 of 3 goals

    Goal 3

    Good Health

    Goal 4

    Quality Education

    Goal 10

    Reduced Inequalities

    Goal 3

    Good Health

    Goal 4

    Quality Education

    Goal 10

    Reduced Inequalities

    At a Glance

    Synchrony 2023 Highlights

    Synchrony 2023 Highlights

    Watch recordings of key presentations from the Synchrony 2023 symposium featuring updates on clinical trials and research.

    Pathways to Education Event

    Pathways to Education Event

    An event designed to connect individuals with autism to educational opportunities.

    Upcoming Fundraiser: Sevathon 2025

    Upcoming Fundraiser: Sevathon 2025

    Join us for the Sevathon fundraiser to support our ongoing research efforts.

    Impact Stats

    $2.5 million

    Amount Granted

    Research Grants Awarded

    The foundation has provided over $2.5 million in research grants within its first five years.

    2

    FDA-approved Treatments

    FDA-approved Treatments

    Despite the rising rates of autism, only two FDA-approved treatments exist, highlighting the urgent need for further research.

    6

    Years of Symposiums

    Annual Synchrony Symposium

    The BRAIN Foundation hosts Synchrony, a premier conference on translational research in autism, featuring world-renowned researchers.

    Past Events

    Research Grants Awarded Ceremony

    2023-06-15

    The BRAIN Foundation funded various research studies in the autism field, awarding over $2.5 million in grants.

    Synchrony Symposium 2022

    2022-10-22

    Synchrony 2022 brought together leading researchers to discuss breakthroughs in autism treatments.

    Community Resource Fair

    2022-08-01

    Community event connecting families with resources and support for individuals with autism.

    Upcoming Events

    Synchrony Symposium 2025

    Synchrony Symposium 2025

    2025-08-22

    The BRAIN Foundation's premier conference on autism research, featuring top researchers.

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    5k/10k Fun Run Fundraiser

    5k/10k Fun Run Fundraiser

    2024-08-25

    Join us for a community run/walk to support autism research.

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    Webinar on Advances in Autism Treatment

    2024-04-15

    An online webinar discussing new treatments and research in autism care.

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    Our Programs

    Support for Research Grants

    Funding for innovative research on autism covering a wide range of topics including but not limited to gastrointestinal disorders and microbial therapies.

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    Synchrony Symposia

    An annual conference bringing together researchers and clinicians to present the latest findings in autism research.

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    Volunteer Opportunities

    Youth Ambassador Program

    Engage young leaders in autism advocacy and outreach.

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    Fundraising Volunteer

    Help organize and run fundraising events to support BRAIN research.

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    Testimonials

    "Thank you from the bottom of our hearts for everything you do to give kiddos like Lukas another chance, and us parents hope."

    The Arabadzic Family

    Family of a child with autism

    "The venue, people and events were top-notch. If they do it again, I would highly encourage those interested in learning first-hand about emerging autism research and clinical trials to attend this valuable event."

    John Rodakis

    Founder, N of One

    Impact Reports

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    Annual Impact Report 2022

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    Annual Impact Report 2023

    MIP Score (Beta)

    The MIP Score is in beta! We'd love any feedback you may have.

    The MIP Score and it's methodology is purely used as a way to visualize how a nonprofits public financial data compares against others. It doesn't reflect the unique circumstances and impact that a nonprofit has.The MIP Score should never be used to say one charity is better than another.

    Overall Score

    50

    58

    /100

    Program Expense Ratio

    96.67%

    20

    /20

    Program Revenue Growth

    0.00%

    2

    /20

    Leverage Ratio

    0.03781

    20

    /20

    Working Capital Ratio

    1.819

    14

    /20

    Fundraising Efficiency

    0

    2

    /20

    Latest Filing Data: Form 990

    Fiscal Year:2022

    Source:Source: Self-reported by organization

    Financial Details

    Revenue

    CategoryAmountPercentage
    Contributions, Gifts, and Grants1.329M99.81%
    Program Services00.00%
    Investment Income2.523K0.19%
    Sales of Non-Inventory Assets00.00%
    Other Notable Sources00.00%
    Total Revenue1.331M100.00%

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