ALTERNATIVES RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION
801 OLD YORK ROAD NO 316, JENKINTOWN, PA 19046 www.ardf-online.org

Total Revenue
$944,011
Total Expenses
$527,042
Net Assets
$13,857,538

Organizations Filed Purposes: THE MISSION OF THE ARDF IS TO FUND AND PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT, VALIDATION AND ADOPTION OF NON-ANIMAL METHODS IN BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH, PRODUCT TESTING, AND EDUCATION.

ARDF PROMOTES AND DEVELOPS ALTERNATIVE SCIENTIFIC SOLUTIONS TO THE PROBLEM OF ANIMAL TESTING.

THE 'ANNUAL OPEN' GRANT PROGRAM FUNDED PROJECTS AT UNIVERSITIES THAT WILL DEVELOP NON-ANIMAL MODELS FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH, USING BIOREACTORS, BIOPRINTING, CRYOPRESERVATION, IN VITRO CO-CULTURES, AND COMPUTER MODELING. ONE NEW MODEL, USING A MICROFLUIDIC 'CHIP' SYSTEM, WILL REPLACE A COMMONLY USED MOUSE TEST. TAKEN TOGETHER, THESE PROJECTS WILL ADVANCE ANIMAL WELFARE AND HUMAN HEALTH.ARDF ALSO SPONSORED SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS, AND EDUCATION AND OUTREACH ON ALTERNATIVE METHODS TO ACCELERATE UNDERSTANDING AND COLLABORATION.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Sue A LearyPRESIDENT12$20,000
Robert FinnBOARD MEMBER0.5$0
Francis KrafchikBOARD MEMBER0.5$0
Douglas R Barr SrBOARD MEMBER0.5$0
Denise CowieSECRETARY1$0
Aaron McintyreTREASURER1$0
Joseph LudwigVICE PRESIDENT1$0

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