Stowers Resource Management Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Kansas City, Missouri, registered in 2006, with $157,132,392 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it A, and it directs about 95% of spending to programs.
Revenue (FY2023)
$157.1M
▲ 649.5% vs prior year
Diseases median: $206K
Expenses (FY2023)
$172.4M
Net assets
$1.7B
Employees
162
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. For Stowers Resource Management Inc: 95% to programs · $26 to raise $100 earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Stowers Resource Management Inc: 118 mo reserves · -10% margin earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. For Stowers Resource Management Inc: 6 of 6 checks met earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Stowers Resource Management Inc: 5 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Stowers resource management ("srm") supports the activities of stowers institute for medical research ("simr") which conducts basic cell and molecular biology research and the graduate school of the stowers institute for medical research ("gssimr") which provides graduate education that will prepare scholars for scientific research in the biological sciences.
Management, administrative and operation support services - srm provides management support to simr that involves assisting in planning for the strategic direction of simr, operational planning, and the development and implementation of strategic business plans and budgets. srm also provides additional administrative and operational support services to simr and gssimr that includes accounting, finance, human resources, information technology, and other support activities, for which srm allocated costs to simr in the amount of $39,766,344 as reported on part viii statement of revenue line 2a, with related information on schedule o.
Management of endowment - srm participates in the management of simr and gssimr to ensure their financial ability to continue in perpetuity.
Revenue grew from $126.1M (FY2013) to $157.1M (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-9.7%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$2.0B
Total liabilities
$301.7M
Net assets
$1.7B
Salaries & benefits
$26.8M
16% of expenses
Board members
17
11 independent
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $157,132,392▲650% | $172,408,024▲151% | $1,696,537,242▲16.4% | $1,998,285,855▲13.9% | 990 |
| 2022 | $20,963,626▼90.2% | $68,679,277▼62.9% | $1,458,060,009▼30.1% | $1,754,575,141▼26.4% | 990 |
| 2021 | $214,490,886▲51.4% | $185,361,459▲34.8% | $2,087,148,498▲39.0% | $2,385,097,265▲26.7% | 990 |
| 2020 | $141,682,849▼3.6% | $137,502,908▲1.0% | $1,501,074,069▲31.1% | $1,882,453,562▲22.9% | 990 |
| 2019 | $146,917,676▲5.7% | $136,077,997▼9.0% | $1,144,921,230▲19.6% | $1,532,123,017▲13.9% | 990 |
| 2018 | $138,983,898▲0.9% | $149,463,541▲12.1% | $957,624,157▼41.3% | $1,345,381,104▼33.5% | 990 |
| 2017 | $137,750,486▲31.4% | $133,359,673▲14.2% | $1,632,431,344▲33.8% | $2,024,327,697▲23.8% | 990 |
| 2016 | $104,811,058▼2.3% | $116,735,715▼17.0% | $1,220,055,273▲5.7% | $1,634,891,316▲4.7% | 990 |
| 2015 | $107,289,362▼15.2% | $140,652,740▲7.5% | $1,154,651,401▼22.9% | $1,561,934,348▼4.2% | 990 |
| 2014 | $126,476,511▲0.3% | $130,890,869▲9.6% | $1,498,234,302▲1.9% | $1,630,283,118▼1.9% | 990 |
| 2013 | $126,072,923 | $119,437,415▼32.0% | $1,470,527,666▲44.2% | $1,661,318,838▲36.0% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $175,579,510▲63.8% | $1,019,953,200▲18.3% | $1,221,717,886▲13.9% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $107,183,396 | $861,983,575 | $1,072,415,838 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Highest-paid: Richard W Brown — $2,963,544 (1.72% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richard W Brown | Director/chair/pres/ceo | 40 | $2,963,544 |
| Patrick Mitchell Jr | Vp of Hr Thru 9/28/23 | 40 | $1,161,799 |
| Charles German | Director/evp/general Counsel | 40 | $1,110,953 |
| Penny M Spence | Evp/cfo | 40 | $715,752 |
| George L Satterlee | Director /evp/hr | 40 | $494,387 |
| Jennifer H Pawlosky | Chief of Staff/vp of Comm | 40 | $472,097 |
| Kim Chee | Vp of Finance | 40 | $318,317 |
| Joselyn Verschelden | Vp/deputy Gen Counsel | 40 | $292,582 |
| Timothy J Geary | Dir of Ops and Services | 40 | $272,494 |
| Michael Newhouse | Former Dir of It Ops | 0 | $256,250 |
| Jessica Witt | Dir of It | 40 | $244,298 |
| Tonyea Inglis | Vp of Regulatory Affairs | 40 | $210,957 |
| Katy Graham | Dir of Accounting | 40 | $173,197 |
| Shaun Price | Dir of Info Security | 40 | $167,133 |
| Evelyn Travnik | Vp/cio | 40 | $14,222 |
| Alberzine Freeman | Director | 2 | — |
| Alejandro Snchez Alvarado | Director | 2 | — |
| Brent Kreider | Director | 2 | — |
| Cici Rojas | Director | 2 | — |
| Clifford W Illig | Director | 2 | — |
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| American Century Investment | Indirect - See Schedule O | $1,311,917 |
| Midwest Contract Services | Cleaning & Maintenance | $938,160 |
| Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP | Legal Services | $901,906 |
| Forvis LLP | Audit & Tax Services | $412,322 |
| Maggio & Katter PC | Legal Services | $366,595 |
5 grants to Stowers Resource Management Inc totaling $2.5M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines | Grant distribution | 2022 | $10,000 |
| Stowers Institute For Medical Research | See part iv | 2021 | $2,355,848 |
| Greater Kansas City Community Foundation | Medical research | 2016 | $43,271 |
| Greater Kansas City Community Foundation | Recreation & sports | 2015 | $24,895 |
| Greater Kansas City Community Foundation | Charitable | 2014 | $26,535 |
2 grants totaling $115.0M in FY2023. All grants made by Stowers Resource Management Inc →
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Stowers Institute For Medical Research | See part iv | $93,000,000 |
| Biomed Valley Corporation | See part iv | $22,000,000 |
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Data for Stowers Resource Management Inc (EIN 41-2186719) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.