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EIN 36-6108156

Gastro-Intestinal Research Foundation (GIRF)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
5
City
Highland Park
State
Illinois
Year formed
1961
Most recent tax filings
2024-06-01
NTEE code, primary
H90: Medical Specialty Research
Description
To raise funds for gastroenterologic research. The Foundation will endeavor to promote the education of the public regarding issues of digestive health.
Total revenues
$6,750,965
2024
Total expenses
$5,653,306
2024
Total assets
$11,485,573
2024
Num. employees
5
2024

Program areas at GIRF

The Foundation provided Research grants to the university of chicago and various other medical Research organizations.

Grants made by GIRF

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
The University of Chicago (UChicago)Annual Request Award$614,362
The University of Chicago (UChicago)Annual RFP Grants$600,000
The University of Chicago (UChicago)Ca Cure Research Grants$500,000
...and 3 more grants made

Who funds Gastro-Intestinal Research Foundation (GIRF)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Circle of Service FoundationMedical Research$130,784
American Endowment FoundationMedical Research$49,000
Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago (JUF)Grants From Donor Advised Funds - Operating Support$42,200
...and 13 more grants received

Financials for GIRF

RevenuesFYE 06/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$4,632,916
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$577,921
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$601,931
Net income from fundraising events$938,197
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$6,750,965
Data update history
April 20, 2025
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $23,346 from American Online Giving Foundation
March 26, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2024
March 22, 2025
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
January 6, 2025
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $130,784 from Circle of Service Foundation
October 23, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $49,000 from American Endowment Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsDisease research fundraisersMedical research organizationsCharities
Issues
Health
Characteristics
Provides grantsConducts researchFundraising eventsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
2070 Green Bay Rd 167
Highland Park, IL 60035
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
County
Lake County, IL
Website URL
giresearchfoundation.org/ 
Phone
(312) 332-1350
Facebook page
Gastro-Intestinal-Research-Foundation 
Twitter profile
@researchgi 
IRS details
EIN
36-6108156
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1961
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
H90: Medical Specialty Research
NAICS code, primary
813212: Health and Disease Research Fundraising Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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