Foundation For Research In Infectious Diseases
Foundation For Research In Infectious is a small public charity based in Saratoga, California. Its stated purpose is supporting and promoting research for infectious diseases.
Foundation For Research In Infectious Diseases at a glance
- Total assets
- $159,272
- -2.0% vs 2025
- Revenue (2026)
- $4,401
- -67.1% vs 2025
- Expenses (2026)
- $10,428
- -58.7% vs 2025
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-EZ, 2026 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-EZ, 2026; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Foundation For Research In Infectious Diseases
- Contact
Mailing address: PO Box 2734, Saratoga, CA 95070
Phone: (408) 867-5968
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Foundation For Research In Infectious Diseases funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 5 (60%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $274K (2024) to $579K (2021). In 2024 it reported $274K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California Institute of Medical Research (Cimr) San Jose, CA | Medical Research | $389,103 |
| California Institute of Medical Research (Cimr) San Jose, CA | Medical Research | $27,250 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $159,272 | $4,401 | $10,428 | — | — | — |
| 2025 | $162,494 | $13,367 | $25,262 | — | — | — |
| 2024 | $172,263 | $75,369 | $262,895 | $274,137 | Total only | $13,823 |
| 2023 | $367,643 | $158,592 | $428,595 | $416,353 | 2 | $10,015 |
| 2022 | $985,148 | $243,190 | $460,584 | $451,532 | 3 | $18,186 |
| 2021 | $1,206,242 | $190,892 | $588,513 | $578,966 | 3 | $26,565 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The organization states its mission as “supporting and promoting research for infectious diseases.” The available information does not identify particular infectious diseases, research methods, or types of grantee organizations.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2026 filing lists Dr Emily Marsh as President; Peter Sanford as Vice President; Julie Stevens as Secretary/Treas; and Michael Gronquist, Dr Donna J Haiduven, Katsuhiko Kamei, and Dr Paul Williams as directors.
Foundation For Research In Infectious Diseases is led by Emily Marsh, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 7 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.
Officers on the 2026 filing
Emily Marsh
President
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Donna J Haiduven
Director
New on the 2026 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Katsuhiko Kamei
Director
New on the 2026 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Gronquist
Director
New on the 2026 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Paul Williams
Director
New on the 2026 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Julie Stevens
Secretary & Treasurer
Secretary & Treasurer → Secretary, 2025
Secretary → Secretary & Treasurer, 2026
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Peter Sanford
Vice President
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2026. "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 Foundation For Research In Infectious Diseases
How large is Foundation For Research In Infectious Diseases?
Foundation For Research In Infectious Diseases reported $159K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-EZ. Its revenue that year was $4K.
What does Foundation For Research In Infectious Diseases fund?
The organization states its mission as “supporting and promoting research for infectious diseases.” The available information does not identify particular infectious diseases, research methods, or types of grantee organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑
What is Foundation For Research In Infectious Diseases's EIN?
Foundation For Research In Infectious Diseases's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-2826726. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2026.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 13, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 13, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 13, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 6, 2024)
- Added Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS July 15, 2026)
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