EIN 74-1384861

Mind Science Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
1
State
Year formed
1960
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The Mind Science Foundation is a private foundation that primarily funds research grants. It also holds speaker series to educate the public about scientific research in neuroscience and psychology. Last year, it made four grants, including to the Center For Science and Law. It is located in San Antonio, TX.
Total revenues
$610,801
2022
Total expenses
$582,896
2022
Total assets
$631,353
2022
Num. employees
1
2022

Program areas at Mind Science Foundation

Speaker series: the Foundation held 2 in-person speaker events to educate and increase the public's awareness of scientific research in neuroscience & psychology related to the human mind/brain.
Science: the Foundation made 2 research grants available to top scientists at leading universities for research focused on the human mind/brain, and 1 neuroscience pitch competition on the topic of emerging consciousness research.
Education: the Foundation held 3 virtual public lectures to educate and increase the public's awareness of scientific research in neuroscience & psychology related to the human mind/brain, as well as educational content available via video, facebook and instagram.
The workshop and speaker series receipts directly support the organization's mission by funding the scientific study of the human Mind through educational programs.
Memberships directly support the organization's mission by funding the scientific study of the human Mind through educational programs.

Grants made by Mind Science Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Northwestern UniversityResearch Grant$30,000
University of CambridgeResearch Grant$1,500

Who funds Mind Science Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Tom Slick Mem Tr-Mind Scien F0229100Unrestricted Grant$493,163
Jack and Doris Smothers and Bud Smothers Memorial FoundationUnrestricted$11,125
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$10,000
...and 4 more grants received

Personnel at Mind Science Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Meriam GoodPresident and Chief Executive Officer$127,982
Tom StoneVice Chair and Chief Education Off.$0
Paul Ingmundson, PH.D.Board Member$0
Robert P. Elde, Ph.D.Chief Scientific Officer$0

Financials for Mind Science Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$606,557
Investment income and dividends$2,744
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Gross sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$1,500
Total revenues$610,801

Form 990s for Mind Science Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-10-18990PFView PDF
2021-122022-09-02990PFView PDF
2020-122021-09-24990PFView PDF
2019-122021-06-10990PFView PDF
2018-122019-10-28990PFView PDF
...and 7 more Form 990s
Data update history
February 6, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 16 new personnel
January 3, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $5,000 from William Knox Holt Foundation
December 3, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
December 2, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
October 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $493,163 from Tom Slick Mem Tr-Mind Scien F0229100
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsPrivate operating foundationsCharities
Issues
Social sciences
Characteristics
MembershipsProvides grantsConducts researchPartially liquidatedTax deductible donations
General information
Address
117 W El Prado Dr
San Antonio, TX 78212
Metro area
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX
Website URL
mindscience.org/ 
Phone
(210) 821-6094
IRS details
EIN
74-1384861
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
1960
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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