Behavioral Ideas Lab Inc

WASHINGTON, DC EIN: 27-1678009 Website

IDEAS42 USES BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE - THE SCIENCE OF HUMAN BEHAVIOR - TO IMPROVE LIVES, BUILD BETTER SYSTEMS, AND DRIVE SOCIAL CHANGE. WE WORK ACROSS MUTUALLY REINFORCING ISSUE AREAS INCLUDING: PROMOTING ACCESS TO QUALITY POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION AND HEALTHCARE, ADVANCING ECONOMIC AND LEGAL JUSTICE, AND STRENGTHENING CIVIC ENGAGEMENT. ACROSS ALL PROGRAMS, WE ENVISION A FUTURE WHERE APPLIED BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE FOSTERS OPTIMAL HEALTH, EQUITABLE OPPORTUNITY, AND ENVIRONMENTS AND SYSTEMS THAT ARE SUSTAINABLE AND JUST FOR ALL - ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH THE LEAST.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$21.1M

-23.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$639K

+1402.6% YoY

Grant Count

15

+200.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$43K

+400.9% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$9M$18M$27M$36M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$21,086,267$27,537,104$30,546,600
Revenue$10,958,819$23,951,203$14,305,997
Expenses$17,493,077$18,019,969$17,104,596
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$602,904$367,495$7,561
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$222K$445K$667K$890K4 grants20205 grants20216 grants20225 grants202315 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVER…$200KGEORGIA OPPORTUNITY AND …$122KHOSTOS COMMUNITY COLLEGE…$64KNORTH SEATTLE COMMUNITY …$31KNAVICORE SOLUTIONS GARDE…$30KLUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES…$28KARROFI INC$25KMONEY MANAGEMENT INTERNA…$25KNATIONAL CENTER FOR FAMI…$25KSELF FINANCIAL INC$25K

Grant Size Distribution

35 grants across all recorded years

26<$50K4$50–100K4$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

BRIDGETTE GRAYCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (FRO…$281KPIYUSH TANTIACHIEF INNOVATION OFFICER$215KEVELYN STARKMANAGING DIRECTOR$206KALISSA FISHBANEMANAGING DIRECTOR$199KRACHEL TAYLORMANAGING DIRECTOR$190KJANA SMITHMANAGING DIRECTOR$185KSCOTT STINSONDIRECTOR, OPERATIONS (UNTIL …$185KMELODY SCALESCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER$159KEMILY ZIMMERMANMANAGING DIRECTOR$154KOMAR PARBHOOMANAGING DIRECTOR$149KJOHN ROBERTSONMANAGING DIRECTOR (UNTIL 5/24)$148KCAROLINA BETTER ROMEROMANAGING DIRECTOR$145KSHANNON MCAULIFFEASSOCIATE MANAGING DIRECTOR$140KNICOLE FORBESASSOCIATE MANAGING DIRECTOR$119KJOSHUA WRIGHTEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (UNTIL 6/…$97KGARY DAVISCHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER (FROM 6…$93KLESLIE HEILBRUNNCHIEF COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER…$78KKATHERINE BOYERCHIEF OF STAFF (FROM 11/24)$29K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
BRIDGETTE GRAYCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (FROM 2/24)40$281,468
PIYUSH TANTIACHIEF INNOVATION OFFICER40$214,913
ANTOINETTE SCHOARDIRECTOR1
DIANA TAYLORDIRECTOR (UNTIL 6/24)1
ENGLISH SALLDIRECTOR1
GEORGE OVERHOLSERDIRECTOR1
LARRY KANTORDIRECTOR1
MICHAEL WARRENDIRECTOR1
STACEY HIGHTOWERDIRECTOR1
SUSAN SOBBOTTDIRECTOR1
NOZIPHO MBANJWA-TSHABALALADIRECTOR (FROM 6/24)1
MELODY SCALESCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER40$158,851
JOSHUA WRIGHTEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (UNTIL 6/24)40$97,390
GARY DAVISCHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER (FROM 6/24)40$92,661
LESLIE HEILBRUNNCHIEF COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER (FROM 7/24)40$77,621
KATHERINE BOYERCHIEF OF STAFF (FROM 11/24)40$29,306
EVELYN STARKMANAGING DIRECTOR40$206,449
ALISSA FISHBANEMANAGING DIRECTOR40$199,153
RACHEL TAYLORMANAGING DIRECTOR40$190,098
JANA SMITHMANAGING DIRECTOR40$184,741
SCOTT STINSONDIRECTOR, OPERATIONS (UNTIL 11/24)40$184,720
EMILY ZIMMERMANMANAGING DIRECTOR40$153,528
CAROLINA BETTER ROMEROMANAGING DIRECTOR40$144,559
OMAR PARBHOOMANAGING DIRECTOR40$148,956
SHANNON MCAULIFFEASSOCIATE MANAGING DIRECTOR40$140,077
JOHN ROBERTSONMANAGING DIRECTOR (UNTIL 5/24)40$147,658
NICOLE FORBESASSOCIATE MANAGING DIRECTOR40$118,718

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

15states
+7 more states

Cities

AtlantaAustinBostonBremertonBronxColumbiaManalapanManalapan TownshipMarina Del ReyMemphisMontgomeryNew HavenNew YorkPhoenixRaleighSaint PaulSeattleSt PaulStaffordWashington

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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