Lmsarcoma Direct Research Foundation
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Lmsarcoma Direct Research Foundation at a glance
In short: Lmsarcoma Direct Research Foundation gave $265K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $88K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $265,000
- -9.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- -25.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $88,333
- +21.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $100,000
- Total assets
- $2,172,817
- +4.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (53% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated November 2026.
Who Lmsarcoma Direct Research Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Rockefeller University ($140K). Together the top 3 received $265K.
Grant Size Distribution
18 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 18 (33%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
Cities
How Lmsarcoma Direct Research Foundation gives
- Giving grew 24% 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
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $210K (2023) to $292K (2024). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $265K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Rockefeller University New York, NY | Program Services | $140,000 |
| Regents of the Univ of California Oakland, CA | Program Services | $100,000 |
| Sarcoma Alliance for Research Mill Valley, CA | Program Services | $25,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,172,817 | $216,413 | $320,847 | $265,000 | 3 | $31 |
| 2024 | $2,077,910 | $1,465,263 | $330,368 | $292,000 | 4 | $19,418 |
| 2023 | $915,978 | $432,152 | $230,111 | $210,000 | 3 | $4,727 |
| 2022 | $715,769 | $374,295 | $225,656 | $213,391 | 6 | $5,300 |
| 2021 | $567,130 | $293,809 | $273,734 | $262,518 | 2 | $5,168 |
About Lmsarcoma Direct Research Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Lmsarcoma Direct Research Foundation is a public charity focused on Science & Technology, based in Tulsa, OK. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $265K. Net investment income was $31.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Lmsarcoma Direct Research Foundation is led by Sharon Anderson, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 8 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Sharon Anderson
President
On filings since 2021
15 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Cherry Kim
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Hope Haefner
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Isis Kanevsky
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Rhine
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dondee Murray
Secretary
New on the 2025 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Hao Lam
Treasurer
New on the 2025 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Janine Ditullio
Executive Di
New on the 2025 filing
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Denice Brice (2021–2024) — Secretary
- Former: Edward Kurtz (2021–2024) — Treasurer & V. President
- Former: Howard Smith (2021–2024) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Lmsarcoma Direct Research Foundation
How much does Lmsarcoma Direct Research Foundation give each year?
Lmsarcoma Direct Research Foundation gave $265K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $292K across 4 grants.
What is Lmsarcoma Direct Research Foundation's typical grant size?
Lmsarcoma Direct Research Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $100,000, and its average grant was $88,333, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Lmsarcoma Direct Research Foundation give grants?
Lmsarcoma Direct Research Foundation gives mostly in New York: 53% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was California (47%).
Does Lmsarcoma Direct Research Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Lmsarcoma Direct Research Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Program Services" (3 grants).
How large is Lmsarcoma Direct Research Foundation?
Lmsarcoma Direct Research Foundation reported $2.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $216K.
What is Lmsarcoma Direct Research Foundation?
Lmsarcoma Direct Research Foundation is a public charity focused on Science & Technology, based in Tulsa, OK. It holds $2.2M in total assets as of 2025.
What is Lmsarcoma Direct Research Foundation's EIN?
Lmsarcoma Direct Research Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-0763851. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 3, 2026)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 7, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 10, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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