Mental Research Institute is located in Menlo Park, CA. The organization was established in 1964. According to its NTEE Classification (H99) the organization is classified as: Medical Research N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Medical Research and related organizations. As of 03/2024, Mental Research Institute employed 6 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Mental Research Institute is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 03/2024, Mental Research Institute generated $286.9k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 8 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (12.8%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $613.9k during the year ending 03/2024. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2021, Mental Research Institute has awarded 48 individual grants totaling $1,017,850. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990PF
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990PF Filing
TAX YEAR
2024
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PROVIDED GRANTS TO UNIVERSITIES FOR MENTAL HEALTH RESEARCH
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Peggy Bradshaw Treasurer | 5 | $0 | |
Reed Lestinger Secretary | 2 | $0 | |
Bruce Neben Boasrd Member | 5 | $0 | |
Mary Ann Norfleet President | 5 | $0 | |
Sophie Suberville Executive Director | 20 | $64,646 | |
Patrick Whalen Vice President | 3 | $0 |
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $10,000 |
| Interest on Savings | $0 |
| Dividends & Interest | $290,300 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain on Sale of Assets | -$13,521 |
| Capital Gain Net Income | $0 |
| Net ST Capital Gain | $0 |
| Income Modifications | $0 |
| Profit on Inventory Sales | $0 |
| Other Income | $94 |
| Total Revenue | $286,873 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc | $64,646 |
| Other employee salaries and wages | $66,258 |
| Pension plans, employee benefits | $1,873 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Taxes | $6,359 |
| Depreciation | $266 |
| Occupancy | $15,451 |
| Travel, conferences, and meetings | $3,945 |
| Printing and publications | $17 |
| Other expenses | $106,760 |
| Total operating and administrative expenses | $287,486 |
| Contributions, gifts, grants paid | $326,408 |
| Total expenses and disbursements | $613,894 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | -$6,168 |
| Net Accounts receivable | $0 |
| Net Pledges Receivable | $0 |
| Grants receivable | $0 |
| Receivables from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Net other notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Investments - land, buildings, equipment | $0 |
| Investments—mortgage loans | $0 |
| Investments—other | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Other assets | $11,250 |
| Total assets | $10,384,450 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $2,774 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Mortgages and other notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $3,013,602 |
| Total liabilities | $3,016,376 |
Over the last fiscal year, Mental Research Institute has awarded $326,362 in support to 12 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
UNIVERSITY OF DENVER PURPOSE: PRENATAL STRESS AND INFANT NEGATIVE EMOTIONALITY | $3,235 |
SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY PURPOSE: COUPLES RELATIONSHIP FUNCTIONING | $25,000 |
UCLA PURPOSE: POSITIVE PARENTING EMOTION REGULATION | $25,000 |
TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY PURPOSE: EXISTENTIAL ISOLATION AND WELL-BEING | $18,000 |
SALVE REGINA UNIVERSITY PURPOSE: THE EFFECTS OF A BRIEF INTERCONNECTEDNESS MEDITATI | $25,000 |
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA PURPOSE: IMPROVING HUMAN RELATIONSHIPS THROUGH YOUTH MENTOR | $25,000 |