EIN 42-1325722

BF Skinner Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
2
Year formed
1988
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
The BF Skinner Foundation educates about the science of behavior through literature and two websites, while supporting non-profit associations for those with developmental disabilities and autism. They also bring back classic publications in behavior analysis for student and public use.
Total revenues
$89,490
2023
Total expenses
$174,547
2023
Total assets
$337,826
2023
Num. employees
2
2023

Program areas at BF Skinner Foundation

The b.fBF.f. Skinner Foundation has brought back to print classic publications in behavior analysis for use by students and the general public
The b.fBF.f. Skinner Foundation issues permissions for use of pictures and related texts as well as receives royalties on books.
The b. f. Skinner Foundation provides support to non-profit associations that represent professionals who serve those with developmental disabilities and autism through the use of two websites, a magazine publication called operants, literature, seminars, and conferences. The Foundation funds awards to students who have done exceptional work in behavior analysis or whose proposals show exceptional merit. Award recipients are determined by a partner organization and funded by the Foundation.

Who funds BF Skinner Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
DAFgiving360Public, Societal Benefit$12,000
Edward L Anderson JR FoundationEducation$5,000
Mechner FoundationCharity$1,041

Financials for BF Skinner Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$58,031
Program services$15,816
Investment income and dividends$7
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$14,174
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$52
Miscellaneous revenues$1,410
Total revenues$89,490
Data update history
January 12, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
January 10, 2025
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
January 7, 2025
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $5,000 from Edward L Anderson JR Foundation
January 4, 2025
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
August 25, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsDisease research fundraisersDisease-focused nonprofitsCharities
Issues
HealthDiseases and disorders
Characteristics
Conducts researchFundraising eventsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1 Mifflin Pl 400
Cambridge, MA 02138
Metro area
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
County
Middlesex County, MA
Website URL
bfskinner.org/ 
Phone
(617) 661-9209
IRS details
EIN
42-1325722
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1988
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
G00: Disease, Disorders, Medical Disciplines: General
NAICS code, primary
813212: Health and Disease Research Fundraising Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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