BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB FOUNDATION INC
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2024 · Form 990PF · revenue $83.0M · expenses $43.1M · assets $83.3M
- EIN
- 13-3127947
- Address
- ROUTE 206 PROVINCE LINE ROAD, PRINCETON, NJ 08543-0000
- Website
- WWW.BMS.COM/FOUNDATION
- NTEE code
- -
- Exempt type
- 501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
- Ruling date
- September 1982 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
- IRS status
- Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗
- Tax-deductible donations
- Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (private foundation) Pub 78 ↗
- Foundation status
- Private non-operating foundation
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
None of the 15 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
15 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catharine Grimes | DIRECTOR & PRESIDENT | 2023-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| David Elkins | DIRECTOR | 2021-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Samit Hirawat | DIRECTOR | 2020-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Sandra Leung | DIRECTOR | 2019-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Christopher Boerner | DIRECTOR | 2023-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Cari Gallman | DIRECTOR | 2023-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Mary Vanatten | SECRETARY | 2019-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Sandra Ramos-Alves | TREASURER | 2021-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| John L Damonti (former) | DIRECTOR & PRESIDENT | 2019-2022 | 1 | $0 reported | 2 |
| Louis Schmukler (former) | DIRECTOR (UNTIL 04/2022) | 2019-2022 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Giovanni Caforio (former) | DIRECTOR | 2019-2022 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Michelle Weese (former) | DIRECTOR | 2022 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jeffrey Galik (former) | TREASURER (UNTIL 9/2021) | 2019-2021 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Charles Bancroft (former) | DIRECTOR | 2019-2020 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Alexandre Romualdo (former) | ASSISTANT TREASURER | 2019 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2024 · 8 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CATHARINE GRIMES | DIRECTOR & PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DAVID ELKINS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SAMIT HIRAWAT | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SANDRA LEUNG | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CHRISTOPHER BOERNER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CARI GALLMAN | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARY VANATTEN | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SANDRA RAMOS-ALVES | TREASURER | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2023 · 8 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CATHARINE GRIMES | DIRECTOR & PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DAVID ELKINS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SAMIT HIRAWAT | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SANDRA LEUNG | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CHRISTOPHER BOERNER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CARI GALLMAN | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARY VANATTEN | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SANDRA RAMOS-ALVES | TREASURER | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 9 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOUIS SCHMUKLER | DIRECTOR (UNTIL 04/2022) | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| GIOVANNI CAFORIO | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JOHN L DAMONTI | DIRECTOR & PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| DAVID ELKINS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SAMIT HIRAWAT | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SANDRA LEUNG | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MICHELLE WEESE | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARY VANATTEN | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SANDRA RAMOS-ALVES | TREASURER | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 9 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GIOVANNI CAFORIO | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JOHN L DAMONTI | DIRECTOR & PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| SAMIT HIRAWAT | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SANDRA LEUNG | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LOUIS SCHMUKLER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARY VANATTEN | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DAVID ELKINS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SANDRA RAMOS-ALVES | TREASURER (FROM 10/2021) | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JEFFREY GALIK | TREASURER (UNTIL 9/2021) | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2020 · 8 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GIOVANNI CAFORIO | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JOHN L DAMONTI | DIRECTOR & PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| SAMIT HIRAWAT | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SANDRA LEUNG | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LOUIS SCHMUKLER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARY VANATTEN | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JEFFREY GALIK | TREASURER | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CHARLES BANCROFT | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2019 · 8 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHARLES BANCROFT | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| GIOVANNI CAFORIO | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JOHN L DAMONTI | DIRECTOR & PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| SANDRA LEUNG | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LOUIS SCHMUKLER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARY VANATTEN | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JEFFREY GALIK | TREASURER | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ALEXANDRE ROMUALDO | ASSISTANT TREASURER | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
2019 · 1 contractor · $76K
| Name | Location | Service | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| BEELINE COM INC | JACKSONVILLE, FL | ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT | $76,457 |
Who the money went to
Grants this organization reported paying: Schedule I Part II of the Form 990, or the grants-paid list on the 990-PF. Open a year for every recipient. Recipients link to their own page when the grant names an EIN we have (990-PF grants list no EIN, so those link only on an exact, unique name and state). Grants to individuals are counted; their names are not shown.
2024 · 144 grants to organizations · $67.7M
Listed grants add up to $67,694,380; the return's “grants paid” expense line says $42,646,440. Returns can differ here (grants paid vs. accrued, items listed elsewhere); check the filing.
2023 · 9,771 grants to organizations · $52.7M · 4 returned · -$866K
Listed grants add up to $51,845,462; the return's “grants paid” expense line says $86,901,493. Returns can differ here (grants paid vs. accrued, items listed elsewhere); check the filing.
2022 · 7,427 grants to organizations · $53.1M
Listed grants add up to $53,106,622; the return's “grants paid” expense line says $45,423,660. Returns can differ here (grants paid vs. accrued, items listed elsewhere); check the filing.
2021 · 7,497 grants to organizations · $37.3M
Listed grants add up to $37,324,580; the return's “grants paid” expense line says $54,376,567. Returns can differ here (grants paid vs. accrued, items listed elsewhere); check the filing.
2020 · 3,742 grants to organizations · $54.2M · 1 returned · -$678K
Listed grants add up to $53,496,099; the return's “grants paid” expense line says $117,452,276. Returns can differ here (grants paid vs. accrued, items listed elsewhere); check the filing.
2019 · 2,315 grants to organizations · $38.4M · 2 returned · -$1.8M
Listed grants add up to $36,603,050; the return's “grants paid” expense line says $38,163,891. Returns can differ here (grants paid vs. accrued, items listed elsewhere); check the filing.
Negative amounts are returned or refunded grants; they are listed last and left out of the totals of grants paid.
Who gave
Contributors listed on Schedule B of the Form 990-PF: name, city and state as filed (street addresses are not shown), with total and noncash contributions for the year. A link to an organization's page is tagged Fuzzy with its name-similarity score (0 to 1) when it rests on name and state; Schedule B lists no EIN, so no link here is an exact identifier match.
2024 · 3 contributors · $79.1M
| # | Contributor | Type | City, state | Total | Noncash | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY | Organization or other | PRINCETON, NJ | $73,126,954 | - | Form 990PF Sch. B, 2024 · filing |
| 2 | AMGEN | Organization or other | CAMBRIDGE, MA | $3,500,000 | - | Form 990PF Sch. B, 2024 · filing |
| 1 | GILEAD | Organization or other | FOSTER CITY, CA | $2,458,075 | - | Form 990PF Sch. B, 2024 · filing |
2023 · 2 contributors · $861K
2022 · 2 contributors · $20.5M
2020 · 1 contributor · $120.0M
| # | Contributor | Type | City, state | Total | Noncash | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY | Organization or other | PRINCETON, NJ | $120,000,000 | - | Form 990PF Sch. B, 2020 · filing |
2019 · 1 contributor · $57.5M
| # | Contributor | Type | City, state | Total | Noncash | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY | Organization or other | PRINCETON, NJ | $57,500,000 | - | Form 990PF Sch. B, 2019 · filing |
Contributors listed here are as reported on the filing. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 · Form 990PF | ||||||||
| $82,957,469 | $43,125,334 | $83,250,878 | -$488,321 | $79,085,029 | - | $0 | - | - |
| 2023 · Form 990PF | ||||||||
| $5,610,141 | $87,099,327 | $68,802,568 | -$40,320,456 | $861,446 | - | $0 | - | - |
| 2022 · Form 990PF | ||||||||
| $23,383,202 | $45,598,385 | $115,944,873 | $41,168,730 | $20,451,866 | - | $0 | - | - |
| 2021 · Form 990PF | ||||||||
| $46,784 | $54,378,393 | $146,629,708 | $63,383,913 | $0 | - | $0 | - | - |
| 2020 · Form 990PF | ||||||||
| $120,430,413 | $117,510,211 | $185,562,237 | $117,715,522 | $120,000,000 | - | $0 | - | - |
| 2019 · Form 990PF | ||||||||
| $59,283,545 | $38,267,964 | $116,747,456 | $114,762,575 | $57,500,000 | - | $0 | - | - |
Funders of this organization
Not reported: no grants to this organization appear in the filings we have (tax years 2010 to 2025).
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB PATIENT ASSISTANCE FOUNDATION INC | NJ | P58 | $2,723,409,730 | $2,718,322,405 | PRESIDENT | $0 | Similar name, revenue differs more than 10x, same state |
| MAXINE MYERS FOUNDATION INC | NJ | T20 | $65,446 | $167,000 | Trustee | $0 | Similar name, revenue differs more than 10x, same state |
| MYERS & BRIGGS FOUNDATION INC | FL | V20 | $2,767,167 | $2,434,702 | CHAIRMAN AND CEO | $200,112 | Similar name, revenue differs more than 10x |
| MYERS FOUNDATION INC | MN | Not reported | $134,468 | $1,497,230 | SECRETARY | $0 | Similar name, revenue differs more than 10x |
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| MYERS FAMILY FOUNDATION INC | IN | T22 | $33,101 | $76,913 | PRESIDENT | $0 | Similar name, revenue differs more than 10x |
| MYERS-DAVIS FOUNDATION INC | AR | B99 | $9,844 | $4,709 | PRESIDENT | $0 | Similar name, revenue differs more than 10x |
| MYERS FAMILY FOUNDATION INC | KY | T22 | $2,823 | $5,492 | DIRECTOR | $0 | Similar name, revenue differs more than 10x |
| BYERS FOUNDATION INC | IN | B90 | $0 | $2,122 | Director | $0 | Similar name |
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Grantors that funded the 10 most similar organizations. Ranked by total given to them. Foundations (990-PF) and donor-advised fund sponsors only. Same matching as Funders above (by EIN, or by name for foundations).
| Grantor | Type | Total given | Grants | Organizations funded | Years | Which ones |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING | DAF sponsor | $10,000 | 1 | 1 | 2021–2021 | BRISTOL FOUNDATION |
| BAIRD FOUNDATION INC | Private foundation | $300 | 1 | 1 | 2022–2022 | BRISTOL FOUNDATION |
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Where the money went
Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.
2024 · Form 990PF · $43,125,334 spent · pay $0 · grants $42,646,440 · events $3,414
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contributions, gifts, grants paid | $42,646,440 | 98.9% | |
| Other expenses | $442,162 | 1.0% | |
| Taxes | $33,318 | 0.1% | |
| Travel, conferences and meetings | $3,414 | 0.0% | |
| Total | $43,125,334 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990PF · $87,099,327 spent · pay $0 · grants $86,901,493 · events $8,450
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contributions, gifts, grants paid | $86,901,493 | 99.8% | |
| Other expenses | $134,384 | 0.2% | |
| Taxes | $55,000 | 0.1% | |
| Travel, conferences and meetings | $8,450 | 0.0% | |
| Total | $87,099,327 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990PF · $45,598,385 spent · pay $0 · grants $45,423,660 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contributions, gifts, grants paid | $45,423,660 | 99.6% | |
| Other expenses | $174,725 | 0.4% | |
| Total | $45,598,385 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990PF · $54,378,393 spent · pay $0 · grants $54,376,567 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contributions, gifts, grants paid | $54,376,567 | 100.0% | |
| Other expenses | $1,826 | 0.0% | |
| Total | $54,378,393 | 100% |
2020 · Form 990PF · $117,510,211 spent · pay $0 · grants $117,452,276 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contributions, gifts, grants paid | $117,452,276 | 100.0% | |
| Taxes | $57,500 | 0.0% | |
| Other expenses | $435 | 0.0% | |
| Total | $117,510,211 | 100% |
2019 · Form 990PF · $38,267,964 spent · pay $0 · grants $38,163,891 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contributions, gifts, grants paid | $38,163,891 | 99.7% | |
| Fees: other professional | $77,815 | 0.2% | |
| Other expenses | $24,697 | 0.1% | |
| Taxes | $1,561 | 0.0% | |
| Total | $38,267,964 | 100% |
State business registration
- BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB FOUNDATION, INC. FL, Domestic nonprofit corporation (DOMNP), Active, formed 1982-06-03
The same business name in the same state, from the state’s official registry data.
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