Trauma Research Foundation Inc

NEEDHAM, MA EIN: 82-4265340 Website

TRAUMA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC. (THE "ORGANIZATION"), IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION AND IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THE ORGANIZATION WAS ORGANIZED TO PROMOTE CLINICAL, SCIENTIFIC, AND EDUCATIONAL PROJECTS BY SUPPORTING NON-PARTISAN RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND INFORMATIONAL ACTIVITIES TO HELP CHILDREN AND ADULTS HEAL FROM TRAUMATIC EXPERIENCES. OTHER ACTIVITIES ARE FUNDED THROUGH DONOR CONTRIBUTIONS AND PUBLIC SUPPORT. APPROXIMATELY 80% OF THE ORGANIZATION'S REVENUES ARE DERIVED FROM ADMISSIONS TO EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS. THE ORGANIZATION SERVICES A GLOBAL IN-PERSON AND ONLINE AUDIENCE.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$5.7M

+8.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$65K

+44.4% YoY

Grant Count

1

-50.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$65K

+188.9% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$2M$3M$4M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$5,736,175$5,293,709$4,929,258
Revenue$3,146,338$3,410,116$3,768,164
Expenses$3,178,868$3,371,665$2,697,471
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$79,787$51,362$-134,162
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$16K$33K$49K$65K0 grants20200 grants20210 grants20222 grants20231 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2024

SHAKESPEARE & COMPANY$65K

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

BRUCE DIXONCEO$175KSUSAN LAGOSDIRECTOR OPE$110KLICIA SKYCO-FOUNDER$87KCARRIER STEFFENSENDIRECTOR$82KJ WALTER FREIBERG IIISECRETARY/CL$15KBESSEL VAN DER KOLKCO-FOUNDER$12KJANINA FISHER PHDBOARD MEMBER$1K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
BRUCE DIXONCEO40$175,000
SUSAN LAGOSDIRECTOR OPE40$109,904
LICIA SKYCO-FOUNDER10$87,461
CARRIER STEFFENSENDIRECTOR40$81,923
J WALTER FREIBERG IIISECRETARY/CL20$14,602
BESSEL VAN DER KOLKCO-FOUNDER20$12,493
JANINA FISHER PHDBOARD MEMBER1$1,200
LAURA BABALA MSW LCSW CYTDIRECTOR1
JOHN H FISHERDIRECTOR1
BENJAMIN FRYTREASURER1
MARIAH ROONEY O'BRIENDOMBUDMAN1
KEITH REAMSDIRECTOR1
MARTIN TEICHERBOARD MEMBER1
JOAN TIFFANYCHAIRMAN1
GWENDOLYN VANSANTDIRECTOR1

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

LenoxSan Anselmo

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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