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Institute for Clinical Research Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Washington, DC EIN: 52-1336656 Website

To support and perform medical and pharmacological research, related educational activities and other related endeavors.

Institute for Clinical Research Inc at a glance

In short: Institute for Clinical Research Inc gave $543K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $60K), top state New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$543,383
-55.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
9
-30.8% vs 2024
Average grant
$60,376
-36.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$38,625
Total assets
$13,085,363
+3.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
New York (39% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Institute for Clinical Research Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2025

UT Southwestern Medical Center: $155KUT Southwestern Medical Center$155KNew York Presbyterian Queens: $125KNew York Presbyterian Queens$125KNew York City Health and Hospitals Corporation: $76KNew York City Health andHospitals Corporation$76KHenry Ford Health System: $62KHenry Ford Health System$62KLundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center: $39KLundquist Institute forBiomedical Innovation at…$39KGeorge Washington University: $29KGeorge Washington University$29KThe Washington University: $24KThe Washington University$24KSwedish Health Services: $21KSwedish Health Services$21KWeill Medical College of Cornell Univ: $13KWeill Medical College ofCornell Univ$13K

The largest 2025 recipient was UT Southwestern Medical Center ($155K). Together the top 9 received $543K.

Grant Size Distribution

77 grants across all recorded years

37<$50K23$50–100K7$100–250K6$250–500K3$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 37 grants of 77 (48%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

23states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

Cities

MinneapolisNew YorkOrlandoDallasDetroitDenverBostonSeattleMilwaukeeTorranceAshburnBethesdaBronxChicagoGainesvillePhiladelphiaSan JuanWashingtonAlbanyChapel Hill

How Institute for Clinical Research Inc gives

  • Giving fell 67% from 2022 to 2025. Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2M$4M$6M32 grants2019 26 grants2020 22 grants2021 13 grants2022 20 grants2023 13 grants2024 9 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $543K (2025) to $5.6M (2021). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $543K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
UT Southwestern Medical Center Dallas, TXClinical Research and Study.$154,750
New York Presbyterian Queens Flushing, NYClinical Research and Study.$124,800
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation New York, NYClinical Research and Study.$76,200
Henry Ford Health System Detroit, MIClinical Research and Study.$62,200
Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center Torrance, CAClinical Research and Study.$38,625
George Washington University Ashburn, VAClinical Research and Study.$29,108
The Washington University Chicago, ILClinical Research and Study.$23,800
Swedish Health Services Seattle, WAClinical Research and Study.$20,650
Weill Medical College of Cornell Univ New York, NYClinical Research and Study.$13,250
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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
2025$13,085,363$4,963,931$5,095,794$543,3839$195,793
2024$12,649,635$4,259,934$4,929,502$1,232,84913$262,044
2023$13,306,079$4,582,631$4,389,089$1,097,29220$155,501
2022$14,785,440$6,536,173$5,961,090$1,633,40013$78,394
2021$20,629,782$12,644,363$10,809,919$5,555,51322$39,870
2020$13,491,504$6,193,738$6,313,935$949,52526$80,411
2019$10,261,770$2,537,022$3,083,851$691,97632$60,822

About Institute for Clinical Research Inc

Based on IRS filings

Institute for Clinical Research Inc is a public charity focused on Medical Research, based in Washington, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $13.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $543K. Net investment income was $196K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Institute for Clinical Research Inc is led by Felix Oliver, Executive Director & CEO since 2023 (on filings since 2019); 7 of 17 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Felix Oliver

    Executive Director & CEO

    Executive Director → Executive Director & CEO, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    20 hrs/week

    $72K (2019) → $194K (2025)

  • Gail Kerr MD

    Chairman

    Director → Chairman, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Melvin Goodweather

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $250 (2019) → $2K (2025)

  • Asha Krishna

    Program Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $105K (2025)

  • Charles Faselis MD

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Daniel Taub PhD

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Pamela Karasik MD

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Samantha McIntosh MD

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Samir Patel MD

    Director

    Chairman → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Angelike Liappis MD

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Janani Rangaswami MD

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Qing Zeng PhD

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Vamsee Potluri Mhamba Fache

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Adriana Sanchez

    Id Research Manager

    Deputy Exe. Coordinator → Research Manager, 2021

    Research Manager → Id Research Manager, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $117K (2019) → $155K (2025)

  • Kimberly Viens

    Research Manager

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $107K (2025)

  • Shirley Cummins

    Research Associate & Data Manager

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $105K (2025)

  • Thuy-Duc Le

    Accountant

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $108K (2025)

Former officers (9)
  • Former: Col Ret Michael S. Heimall (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Joao Ascensao MD (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Matthew Tuck MD (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Michael J. Vjecha (2019–2024) — Science Administrator
  • Former: Bidhan Bandyopadhyay PhD (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Mel Goodweather (2020) — Director
  • Former: Teresa Magone MD (2020) — Director
  • Former: Andrea Balbo (2019) — Director
  • Former: Biden Bandyopadhyay (2019) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Felix Oliver — Executive Director/CEO: $194KFelix OliverExecutive Director/CEO$194KAdriana Sanchez — Id Research Manager: $155KAdriana SanchezId Research Manager$155KThuy-DUC Le — Accountant: $108KThuy-DUC LeAccountant$108KKimberly Viens — Research Manager: $107KKimberly ViensResearch Manager$107KShirley Cummins — Research Associate, Data Manager: $105KShirley CumminsResearch Associate, Data Manager$105KAsha Krishna — Program Director: $105KAsha KrishnaProgram Director$105KMelvin Goodweather — Director: $2KMelvin GoodweatherDirector$2K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $194K, to Felix Oliver (Executive Director/CEO). 7 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Institute for Clinical Research Inc

How much does Institute for Clinical Research Inc give each year?

Institute for Clinical Research Inc gave $543K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $1.2M across 13 grants.

What is Institute for Clinical Research Inc's typical grant size?

Institute for Clinical Research Inc's median grant in 2025 was $38,625, and its average grant was $60,376, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Institute for Clinical Research Inc give grants?

Institute for Clinical Research Inc's top state is New York, with 39% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990. The next largest states were Texas (28%) and Michigan (11%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (2 grants).

Does Institute for Clinical Research Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on Institute for Clinical Research Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Clinical Research and Study." (9 grants).

Who are Institute for Clinical Research Inc's largest grantees?

Institute for Clinical Research Inc's largest 2025 grantees include UT Southwestern Medical Center ($154,750), New York Presbyterian Queens ($124,800) and New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation ($76,200), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 65% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Institute for Clinical Research Inc?

Institute for Clinical Research Inc reported $13.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $5.0M.

What is Institute for Clinical Research Inc?

Institute for Clinical Research Inc is a public charity focused on Medical Research, based in Washington, DC. It holds $13.1M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Institute for Clinical Research Inc's EIN?

Institute for Clinical Research Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-1336656. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 28, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 27, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 30, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 30, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 29, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 29, 2020)
  7. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 29, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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