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$233Mrevenue
FY2024 · +15% in 3 yrs1,333staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpending
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin14.1%
Months of reserve6.4mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+1.2%
Middle half of peersMedianCold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Where the money goes FY2024 · $200M spent
Programs$164M82%Management and general$33M17%Fundraising$2.2M1%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
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In its favor2
Strong governance
30 of 31 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 8 of its 8 returns, 24% of revenue in FY2024. $540M is traced federal awards from Department of Health and Human Services.
990 Part VIII · USAspending260funders
$34Ma year, last 3 years
21%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Simons Foundation IncOn and off$100k$7.5M$8.0M$6.8M$6.1MMarc Lustgarten Pancreatic Cancer FoundationOn and off$3.9M$3.1M$2.2M$1.0M$1.7M$2.5MRalph Landau FoundationEvery year since FY2017$1.6M$770k$1.2M$807k$640k$60k$2.0MChan Zuckerberg Initiative FoundationSince FY2020$946k$1.1M$2.9M$2.0MHansjorg Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard Univ IncStopped after FY2019$2.4M$2.0M$145k–Cornell UniversityEvery year since FY2017$1.0M$821k$7k$453k$405k$462k$300kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$7.8M$5.5M$1.1M$2.1M$2.3M$24M$4.1M208 other fundersUp to $1.5M a year each$5.5M$5.6M$6.1M$12M$11M$12M$12M
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped