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Brain Injury Services Inc

To empower those impacted by brain injury.

Health Springfield, VA EIN 541346045 · IRS Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
89/100 · methodology

About Brain Injury Services Inc

We offer top brain injury support services in Virginia. We provide programs for those suffering from traumatic brain injury.

Founded
Headquarters
Springfield, VA
Foundation type
Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2))
NTEE code
G48Z
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
medium

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 1984

Mission

To empower those impacted by brain injury.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
❤️ Health · NTEE G48Z
Cause tags

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 7 similar health in United States
Program spending This charity: 2%
Peer average: 27%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 3.53%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 89
Peer average: 90

Red flags

· All clear
IRS revocation history
OFAC / EU / UN sanctions
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Where every $1 goes

Program expenses$0.02 ($3.4 million)

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Brain Injury Services Inc is a registered health nonprofit based in Springfield, VA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1989 and has been operating for 37 years. Its EIN is 541346045. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. The organization reports $4M in annual revenue. 54 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Brain Injury Services Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 89 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for health charities in United States is 90/100.

Brain Injury Services Inc is located in Springfield, VA, United States. The organization was established in 1989 and has been active for 37 years.

Based on official tax filings, Brain Injury Services Inc has $4M in annual revenue. It allocates 2% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 27% for health charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $38M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Brain Injury Services Inc is classified as a Health organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has $4M in annual revenue. The organization has 54 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Brain Injury Services Inc. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

Brain Injury Services Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the IRS. 2% of expenses go to programs. The peer average is 27%. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

We offer top brain injury support services in Virginia. We provide programs for those suffering from traumatic brain injury. Brain Injury Services Inc is classified as a health organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1989.

Among health charities registered in United States: Brain Injury Services Inc's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100 is in line with the peer average of 90/100. It allocates 2% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 27%. Its annual revenue of $4M is below the peer average of $38M.

Yes, donations to Brain Injury Services Inc are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Brain Injury Services Inc is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 541346045, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

Verified against 5 official sources, last refreshed .

Annual revenue
$1M-$10M
2% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2025) why this matters
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Filing history

5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2025, FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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Leadership

DO
Donna A Meltzer
Executive Director

Officers & trustees (19)

Source: Public filings

AN
Andrea S•••••••
TREASURER
AS
Ashley B••••
TRUSTEE
BE
Benjamin J T•••••••
TRUSTEE/SECRETARY
CA
Catherine T•••••
TRUSTEE
CH
Chris C•••
TRUSTEE
CH
Christopher C•••
TRUSTEE
DA
David L B•••••
TRUSTEE
DE
Denise H•••••
EXEC DIRECTOR THROUGH 12/31/2022
DE
Denise M H•••••
Executive Director
DO
Donna A M••••••
Executive Director
ER
Erin M••••••••
CHAIRMAN
GE
George W•••••
TRUSTEE
JO
Joann P••••
TRUSTEE
JU
Juan P•••• B•••••••••••
INTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
KE
Kendel A P••••••
TRUSTEE/CHAIR
KE
Kevin S••••••••
CHAIR VETERAN PROGRAMS
PA
Paul N K•••••
VICE CHAIRMAN
ST
Stacey P••••
TRUSTEE
TH
Thomas H•••••
TRUSTEE
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Latest news

From global news sources

10 articles found

From global news sources

Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Brain injury a shadow crisis amid overdose deaths in B.C. - CityNews Vancouver
Apr 2026
vancouver.citynews.ca
A Steady Increase of Calls into the Brain Injury Program Hotline - The Source - Bend, Oregon - The Source - Bend, Oregon
Mar 2026
www.bendsource.com
Brain injury service supporting people from Mayo launches new training kitchens - Connaught Telegraph
Jan 2026
www.con-telegraph.ie
Form filed
$3.9M revenue
FY2025
IRS_990
Kingston brain injury survivor summits Mount Kilimanjaro in support of local brain injury services - Kingstonist News
Sep 2025
www.kingstonist.com
Out of sight, out of mind: Without federal support, brain injury survivors will be left behind - The Hill
Jul 2025
thehill.com
New brain-injury supportive living home will better support people - BC Gov News
Jun 2025
news.gov.bc.ca
Enhancing supports for people with acquired brain injuries - Fraser Health
Jun 2025
www.fraserhealth.ca
Hinchey Bill Launching First Statewide Review of Traumatic Brain Injury Care in New York Signed into Law - The New York
Jan 2025
www.nysenate.gov
Form filed
$3.6M revenue
FY2024
IRS_990
UPMC Mercy Inpatient Rehab Earns Top Accreditation - UPMC
Dec 2024
inside.upmc.com
Brain Injury In The News | Children's Specialized Hospital | New Jersey - RWJBarnabas Health
Mar 2024
www.rwjbh.org
Form filed
$3.3M revenue
FY2023
IRS_990
Form filed
$3.4M revenue
FY2022
IRS_990
Form filed
$3.1M revenue
FY2021
IRS_990

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Peer charities

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Charity Score Revenue Program %
Brain Injury Services Inc This page 89 $3.9 million 2%
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Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 54 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
May 27, 2026
Profile completeness
100%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified

Methodology

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Quick facts about Brain Injury Services Inc

What is Brain Injury Services Inc?
Brain Injury Services Inc is a health publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Springfield, United States. We offer top brain injury support services in Virginia. We provide programs for those suffering from traumatic brain injury.
When was Brain Injury Services Inc founded?
Brain Injury Services Inc was founded in 1989.
Who leads Brain Injury Services Inc?
Donna A Meltzer serves as Executive Director.
Where is Brain Injury Services Inc located?
Headquartered in Springfield, United States.
What is Brain Injury Services Inc's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $1M-$10M. 2% of expenses go to program services.
Is Brain Injury Services Inc trustworthy?
Brain Injury Services Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Brain Injury Services Inc's registration number?
IRS EIN: 541346045.
What is Brain Injury Services Inc's website?
http://www.braininjurysvcs.org