Life Sciences Trainers & Educators

Public charity · Grantmaker Roanoke, VA EIN: 20-3641423

Lten is the essential resource for life sciences trainer education and networking; enabling members to harness their collective knowledge, apply leading-edge technology and deliver world class learning. Only lten specializes in meeting the needs of life sciences learning professionals. Lten shares the knowledge of industry leaders, provides insight into new technologies, offers innovative solutions and communities of practice that grow careers and organizational capabilities.

Life Sciences Trainers & Educators at a glance

Total assets
$5,871,005
+1.9% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$4,296,348
+2.9% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$189,442
-29.5% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$3,898,333
+3.0% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Life Sciences Trainers & Educators funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

State College

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2020) to $75K (2021). In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $52K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Pennsylvania State University State College, PAFellowship Grant$51,750
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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$5,871,005$4,296,348$3,898,333——$189,442
2024$5,758,916$4,177,124$3,785,844——$268,881
2023$4,865,778$3,730,743$3,653,352——$71,735
2022$5,100,898$3,016,805$3,188,057$51,7501$55,185
2021$5,475,280$2,590,062$2,732,400$75,0001$275,192
2020$5,002,847$1,781,581$1,850,155$25,0001$159,064

About Life Sciences Trainers & Educators

Based on IRS filings

Life Sciences Trainers & Educators is a public charity focused on Health, based in Roanoke, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $5.9M in total assets. Net investment income was $189K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Life Sciences Trainers & Educators is led by Laura Last, President since 2025 (on filings since 2020); 4 of 23 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Laura Last

    President

    Director → Vice President, 2023

    Vice President → President, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nadia Aboulhouda

    Events Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $128K (2025)

  • Greg Adamson

    Director

    Vice President → President, 2023

    President → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer Muszik

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amity Cutaia

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Hector Baeza

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brian Groves

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jim Page

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mani Chidambaram

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Courtney Miller

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jessica Knox

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Melissa Lowe

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ted Power

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Katina Owens

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kimberly Troxell

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Monica Gillison

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nannette Nolan

    Marketing

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $104K (2020) → $125K (2025)

  • Tim Sosbe

    Editorial Di

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $120K (2020) → $137K (2025)

  • Lauren Harbert

    Executive Di

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $143K (2023) → $223K (2025)

  • Shaun McMahon

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer Bryan

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeffrey Hartzler

    Vice President

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kristy Callahan

    Vice President

    Director → Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (23)
  • Former: Ian Kelly (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Richard Sampson (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Charlie Kirk (2023–2024) — Director
  • Former: Christine Gaudet (2020–2023) — Director of
  • Former: Connie Murray (2020–2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Dawn Brehm (2020–2023) — Executive Di
  • Former: John Sjovall (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Michelle O'Connor (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Jon Murray (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Brittany Pilcher (2023) — Director
  • Former: Ashley Bentley (2020–2022) — Vice President
  • Former: Carol Wells (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Mark Osborne (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Rich Baron (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Jeff Hartzler (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Mark Lockett (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Kathleen Herndon (2022) — Executive Di
  • Former: Bill Magagna (2020–2021) — Treasurer
  • Former: Norma Piggott (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Jenny Bryan (2021) — Director
  • Former: Chuck Pearson (2020) — Vice President
  • Former: David Fortanbary (2020) — Immediate Past P
  • Former: Ranieka Weston (2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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

Lauren Harbert — Executive Di: $223KLauren HarbertExecutive Di$223KTim Sosbe — Editorial Di: $137KTim SosbeEditorial Di$137KNadia Aboulhouda — Events Direc: $128KNadia AboulhoudaEvents Direc$128KNannette Nolan — Marketing: $125KNannette NolanMarketing$125K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $223K, to Lauren Harbert (Executive Di). 4 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Life Sciences Trainers & Educators

How large is Life Sciences Trainers & Educators?

Life Sciences Trainers & Educators reported $5.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $4.3M.

What is Life Sciences Trainers & Educators?

Life Sciences Trainers & Educators is a public charity focused on Health, based in Roanoke, VA. It holds $5.9M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Life Sciences Trainers & Educators operate?

Life Sciences Trainers & Educators has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.

What is Life Sciences Trainers & Educators's EIN?

Life Sciences Trainers & Educators's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-3641423. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 13, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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