The Foundation for Education and Research on Mental Illness
The Foundation for Education and Research on Mental Illness
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About this organization
Revenue
$21,970
Expenses
$206,670
Mission
To increase research on and educate the public about serious mental illnesses.
About
(1) Supported ongoing analysis of extensive data set regarding bipolar patients resulting in 20 publications, multiple presentations at scientific meetings, and 6 Bipolar News Network (BNN) newsletters, as well as updates each month that are available at www.bipolarnews.org.(2) Developed a Child Network for parents to weekly rate their child aged 2-12 on the severity of symptoms of depression, anxiety, ADHD, oppositional behavior and mania on a secure website. These can be printed out longitudinally and taken to a physician for ease of recognition of illness course, need for treatment, and effectiveness of any treatments given. Three of the above publications are about these data.(3) Dr. Post has received national and international recognition for his work in winning 3 major awards. These included: International College of Neuropsychopharmacology (CINP) Pioneers Award, 2018; a named award to be given yearly by the International Society of Bipolar Disorders (ISBD), 2019 entitled "The annual Robert M. Post Mentorship Award of the ISBD; and Lifetime Achievement Award; World Congress of Biological Psychiatry, Vancouver, June, 2019.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The non-profit's aim, as stated in the filing, is “To support (1) research on the major mental disorders; (2) programs that educate both the general public and non-mental health professionals on the proper recognition and treatment of major mental disorders.”.
When referring to its actions, they were outlined as: “To increase research on and educate the public about serious mental illnesses.”.
- The non-profit has complied with legal obligations by reporting their state of operation as DC.
- The non-profit's address in 2020 is noted in the filing as 11414 Seymour Lane c/o K Hayden, Spotsylvania, VA, 22551.
- The non-profit's form for 2020 reports a total of 0 employees.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $100,000 and $250,000.
- Revenue is less than $100,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$184,700.
- The organization has 3 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1998.
- The organization pays $0 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $6,898 in fundraising expenses.
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