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Property Loss Research Bureau

501(c)(6) organization Downers Grove, IL EIN: 36-1516660 Website

Our mission is to support the property & casual insurance industry in the united states in the provision of coverage and adjudication of claims.

Property Loss Research Bureau at a glance

In short: Property Loss Research Bureau reported $5K in grants paid in 2024 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Grants paid (2024)
$5,000 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
Total assets
$30,887,405
+1.1% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$12,679,757
-3.8% vs 2023
Net investment income (2024)
$1,177,389
+63.0% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$11,577,499
+2.3% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

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

Who Property Loss Research Bureau funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

MenashaPark Ridge

How Property Loss Research Bureau gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2019 to 2022 (+0%). 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$2.5K$5K$7.5K$10K1 grant2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 1 grant2022 0 grants2023 Total only2024

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2024) to $10K (2022). In 2024 it reported $5K 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

RecipientPurposeAmount
St Luke's Evangelical Lutheran Church Park Ridge, ILBoard Directed Grant$10,000
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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$30,887,405$12,679,757$11,577,499$5,000Total only$1,177,389
2023$30,542,376$13,183,287$11,314,113——$722,428
2022$31,019,563$11,373,388$10,071,995$10,0001$510,611
2021$29,282,847$8,342,411$8,612,357——$510,765
2020$29,093,542$7,414,821$8,927,574——$533,175
2019$29,850,908$10,399,174$9,793,368$10,0001$603,104

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Property Loss Research Bureau

Based on IRS filings

Property Loss Research Bureau is a public charity, based in Downers Grove, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $30.9M in total assets. In 2024, it reported $5K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $1.2M.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Property Loss Research Bureau is led by Bryan Falchuk, President, CEO & Interim Treasurer since 2023 (on filings since 2022); 12 of 23 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Bryan Falchuk

    President, CEO & Interim Treasurer

    President & CEO → President, CEO & Interim Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    36 hrs/week

    $134K (2022) → $624K (2024)

  • Richard Long

    Chairman

    Director → Chairman, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bryon Nelson

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Meg Weist

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paul Edwards

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shannon O'Brien

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Micheli

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tim Constien

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brian Pozzi

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jamey Czapla

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer Reyes

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephen Mraz

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elizabeth Sterne

    Senior Vice President Property Legal Services & Secretary

    Vice President Property Legal Services → Vice President Property Legal Services & Secretary, 2022

    Vice President Property Legal Services & Secretary → Senior Vice President Property Legal Services & Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    36 hrs/week

    $165K (2019) → $331K (2024)

  • Jeffrey Kerensky

    Senior Vice President - Membership

    Vice President Property Legal Services → Executive Vice President, 2020

    Executive Vice President → Senior Vice President - Membership, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    36 hrs/week

    $245K (2019) → $293K (2024)

  • Leonard Murphy

    Senior Vice President & General Counsel

    Vice President & General Counsel → Senior Vice President & General Counsel, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    36 hrs/week

    $295K (2019) → $351K (2024)

  • Peter Becker

    Vice President Information Services

    Treasurer & Vice President Information → Vice President Information Services & Treasurer, 2022

    Vice President Information Services & Treasurer → Vice President Information Services, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    36 hrs/week

    $218K (2019) → $260K (2024)

  • Thomas O' Dowd

    Senior Marketing & Exhibits Manger

    Senior Marketing & Exhibits Manager → Senior Marketing & Exhibit Manager, 2021

    Senior Marketing & Exhibit Manager → Senior Marketing & Exhibits Manger, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    36 hrs/week

    $111K (2019) → $143K (2024)

  • Michael Brode

    Vice President Meetings & Education

    Avp-Educational & Technical Services → Vice President Meetings & Education, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    36 hrs/week

    $174K (2020) → $241K (2024)

  • Patrick Biggins

    Counsel

    On filings since 2020

    36 hrs/week

    $109K (2020) → $142K (2024)

  • Ransella Wagner

    Ca Counsel & Law Review Editor

    Senior Counsel → Ca Counsel & Law Review Editor, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    36 hrs/week

    $112K (2020) → $144K (2024)

  • Mark Logalbo

    Counsel

    Senior Counsel → Counsel, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    36 hrs/week

    $124K (2021) → $142K (2024)

  • Daniela Weiszhar

    Vice President - Marketing

    New on the 2024 filing

    36 hrs/week

    $259K (2024)

  • Timothy Havlir

    Counsel

    New on the 2024 filing

    36 hrs/week

    $135K (2024)

Former officers (22)
  • Former: Paul Dispensa (2019–2023) — Vice President - Membership
  • Former: Sean McSweeny (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Kathryn Jensen (2020–2023) — Counsel & Senior Editor
  • Former: David Fox (2022–2023) — Counsel
  • Former: Jeffrey Margulis (2019–2022) — Counsel
  • Former: John Hurley (2019–2022) — Counsel
  • Former: Thomas Mallin (2019–2022) — President & CEO
  • Former: Valerie Berka (2019–2022) — Senior Meetings Manager
  • Former: Chad Zierke (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Jeff Mills (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Peter Balingit (2019–2021) — Assistant Vice President Catastrophe Services
  • Former: Jolene Casatelli (2021) — Director
  • Former: Bonnie Lee (2019–2020) — Vice Chairman
  • Former: Jeffrey Kusch (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Richard Creedon (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Ann Blomquist (2019) — Senior Staff Accountant
  • Former: Bruce Kelley (2019) — Director
  • Former: Fw Purmort III (2019) — Director
  • Former: Mark Willson (2019) — Director
  • Former: Mike Brode (2019) — Vp-Educational & Tech Services
  • Former: Robert Dimuccio (2019) — Director
  • Former: Scott Powell (2019) — Vp-Educational & Tech Services

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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

Bryan Falchuk — President & CEO & Interim Treasurer: $624KBryan FalchukPresident & CEO & Interim…$624KLeonard Murphy — Senior VP & General Counsel: $351KLeonard MurphySenior VP & General Counsel$351KElizabeth Sterne — Senior VP Property Legal Services & Secretary: $331KElizabeth SterneSenior VP Property Legal…$331KJeffrey Kerensky — Senior VP - Membership: $293KJeffrey KerenskySenior VP - Membership$293KPeter Becker — VP Information Services: $260KPeter BeckerVP Information Services$260KDaniela Weiszhar — VP - Marketing: $259KDaniela WeiszharVP - Marketing$259KMichael Brode — VP Meetings & Education: $241KMichael BrodeVP Meetings & Education$241KRansella Wagner — CA Counsel & Law Review Editor: $144KRansella WagnerCA Counsel & Law Review Editor$144KThomas O' Dowd — Senior Marketing & Exhibits Manger: $143KThomas O' DowdSenior Marketing & Exhibits…$143KPatrick Biggins — Counsel: $142KPatrick BigginsCounsel$142KMark Logalbo — Counsel: $142KMark LogalboCounsel$142KTimothy Havlir — Counsel: $135KTimothy HavlirCounsel$135K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $624K, to Bryan Falchuk (President & CEO & Interim Treasurer). 12 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Property Loss Research Bureau

How much does Property Loss Research Bureau give each year?

Property Loss Research Bureau reported $5K in grants paid in 2024 on its 2024 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants.

How large is Property Loss Research Bureau?

Property Loss Research Bureau reported $30.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $12.7M.

Where does Property Loss Research Bureau operate?

Property Loss Research Bureau has awarded grants in Illinois, Wisconsin.

What is Property Loss Research Bureau's EIN?

Property Loss Research Bureau's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-1516660. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

Data last updated October 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 2019 (received by the IRS April 7, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 7, 2025)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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