VMR Research Foundation

Grantmaker Laguna Beach, CA EIN: 61-1888947

VMR Research Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Medical Research, based in Laguna Beach, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $367K in total assets.

VMR Research Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$367,274
+62.3% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$191,691
+67.3% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$48,293
-4.1% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990 filing, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who VMR Research Foundation 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

1state

Cities

Washington

How VMR Research Foundation gives

  • In 2021 it paid out 408% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50$100$1501 grant2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024

In 2020 it made 1 grant totaling $134.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
World Wildlife Fund Inc Washington, DCDonation Towards Wildlife Conservation$134
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2024$367,274$191,691$48,293————
2023$226,318$114,558$50,372————
2022$154,795$61,471$49,632————
2021$141,173$55,966$29,778——$26,160$6,407
2020$113,244$77,250$13,954$1341—$2,917

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

VMR Research Foundation is led by Jerry Sebag, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Jerry Sebag

    President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gregory W. Beck

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: James F. Sando (2020) — Secretary

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 VMR Research Foundation

How large is VMR Research Foundation?

VMR Research Foundation reported $367K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. Its revenue that year was $192K.

What is VMR Research Foundation?

VMR Research Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Medical Research, based in Laguna Beach, CA. It holds $367K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does VMR Research Foundation operate?

VMR Research Foundation has awarded grants in District of Columbia.

What is VMR Research Foundation's EIN?

VMR Research Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 61-1888947. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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