Brachytherapy Research and Educational

Private foundation · Grantmaker Springfield, VA EIN: 54-1440344

Brachytherapy Research and Educational is a private foundation based in Springfield, Virginia. Its 2023 filing states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Brachytherapy Research and Educational at a glance

Total assets
$86,945
+0.0% vs 2023
Qualifying distributions (2024)
$823
-25.9% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$823
-25.9% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.

How to apply to Brachytherapy Research and Educational

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds; it states that it contributes only to preselected charitable organizations.

Contact

Mailing address: 7643 Fullerton Road, Springfield, VA 22153-2862
Phone: (703) 451-2378

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Brachytherapy Research and Educational funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

10<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 10 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Cities

PittsburghBirminghamBostonJacksonLa JollaLittle RockMaywoodOklahoma CityPhiladelphia

How Brachytherapy Research and Educational gives

  • In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2K$4K$6K10 grants2020 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024

In 2020 it made 10 grants totaling $5K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Hima Musunuru MBBS MRCP FRCR Pittsburgh, PABest awards to residents selected by acro residents selection committee. These are travel fellowships. Acro stands for American college of radiation oncology$500
9 grants to individuals Recipients not named —$4,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2024$86,945—$823——$823$23
2023$86,944$100,000$1,110——$1,110$565
2022$87,190—$1,116——$1,116$582
2020$89,279—$6,427$5,00010—$770

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Brachytherapy Research and Educational reported a distributable amount of $23 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Grantmaking

The filings report no grants in 2022, 2023, or 2024. Grant totals, typical grant size, and notable grantees are not available for those years.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists KRISHNAN SUTHANTHIRAN as president and RUTH S BERGIN as secretary.

Brachytherapy Research and Educational is led by Krishnan Suthanthiran, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Krishnan Suthanthiran

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Ruth S. Bergin

    Secretary

    Secretary & Treasurer → Secretary, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Brachytherapy Research and Educational

How large is Brachytherapy Research and Educational?

Brachytherapy Research and Educational reported $87K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $823 in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $23 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

How do I apply for a grant from Brachytherapy Research and Educational?

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds; it states that it contributes only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Brachytherapy Research and Educational's EIN?

Brachytherapy Research and Educational's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-1440344. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Does Brachytherapy Research and Educational accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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