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Combinedbrain Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Brentwood, TN EIN: 83-1825692 Website

The consortium for outcome measures and biomarkers for neurodevelopmental disorders is a non-profit organization devoted to speeding the path to clinical treatments for people with rare genetic neurodevelopmental disorders by pooling efforts, studies, and data.

Combinedbrain Inc at a glance

In short: Combinedbrain Inc gave $16K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $16K), mostly in Tennessee. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$16,000
+18.5% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$16,000
+18.5% vs 2023
Median grant
$16,000
Total assets
$631,993
+6.9% vs 2023
Primary geography
Tennessee (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Combinedbrain Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Vanderbilt University Medical Center: $16KVanderbilt University MedicalCenter$16K

The largest 2024 recipient was Vanderbilt University Medical Center ($16K).

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 3 (67%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Nashville

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K0 grants2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $14K (2023) to $65K (2022). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $16K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville, TNSalary for Chief Science Officer, Researcher$16,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$631,993$1,195,476$1,298,565$16,0001$3,577
2023$591,444$1,142,743$879,866$13,5001—
2022$358,277$735,973$528,090$64,7101—
2021$40,653$131,498$131,006———

About Combinedbrain Inc

Based on IRS filings

Combinedbrain Inc is a public charity focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Brentwood, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $632K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $16K. Net investment income was $4K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Combinedbrain Inc is led by Terry Jo Bichell, Executive Director since 2022 (on filings since 2021); 2 of 15 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Terry Jo Bichell

    Executive Director

    President & Chief Executive Officer → Executive Director, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $67K (2024)

  • Amber Freed

    Chair

    Vice Chair → Director, 2023

    Director → Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charlene Son Rigby

    Director

    Patient Advocacy Board Member → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff D'angelo

    Director

    Patient Advocacy Board Member → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Keith McArthur

    Director

    Patient Advocacy Board Member → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mike Graglia

    Director

    Patient Advocacy Board Member → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nuala Summerfield

    Director

    Patient Advocacy Board Member → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sarah Glass

    Director

    Patient Advocacy Board Member → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Justin West

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Theresa Strong

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Taylor Morris

    Deputy Director

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $41K (2023) → $60K (2024)

  • Sunitha Malepati

    Secretary

    Pending → Director, 2023

    Director → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kim Nye

    Vice Co-Chair

    Director → Vice Co-Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bina Maniar

    Treasurer

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer Sills

    Vice Co-Chair

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (5)
  • Former: Geraldine Bliss (2021–2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Kristin Hatcher (2021–2023) — Deputy Director
  • Former: Bina Shah (2022–2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: Jayetta Hecker (2022) — Pending
  • Former: Kim Stephens (2022) — Patient Advocacy Board Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Terry Jo Bichell — Executive Director: $67KTerry Jo BichellExecutive Director$67KTaylor Morris — Deputy Director: $60KTaylor MorrisDeputy Director$60K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $67K, to Terry Jo Bichell (Executive Director). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Combinedbrain Inc

How much does Combinedbrain Inc give each year?

Combinedbrain Inc gave $16K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $14K across 1 grant.

How large is Combinedbrain Inc?

Combinedbrain Inc reported $632K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.2M.

What is Combinedbrain Inc?

Combinedbrain Inc is a public charity focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Brentwood, TN. It holds $632K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Combinedbrain Inc operate?

Combinedbrain Inc has awarded grants in Tennessee.

What is Combinedbrain Inc's EIN?

Combinedbrain Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-1825692. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 11, 2024)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 24, 2024)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 13, 2025)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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