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Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research INC

Public charityFed auditsIRS 990
DBA: RESEARCH INC
Other · ITHACA, NY · EIN 13-1739923

About

To advance and communicate scientific discovery in plant biology to improve agriculture, protect the environment and enhance human health.

DBA Research INC

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
140
Volunteers
20

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-12-31
Revenue
$15.5M
Expenses
$18.0M
Assets
$85.5M
Liabilities
$9.4M

Financial history

$21.9M$11.0M$0
18192021222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $15.5M · Peak FY2018: $17.4M · Avg: $14.9M

Foreign activity (Schedule F)

Total spent abroad$11.8M
Foreign employees0
Foreign offices0
Foreign partnership interestNo
Foreign trust interestNo
RegionActivitySpent
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN - ANTIGUA & BARBUDA, ARUBA, BAHAMAS,
NORTH AMERICA - CANADA AND MEXICO, BUT NOT THE UNITED STATES
SOUTH ASIA - AFGHANISTAN, BANGLADESH, BHUTAN, INDIA, MALDIVES, NEPAL,
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA - ANGOLA, BENIN, BOTSWANA, BURKINA FASO,

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
Lobbying
Grants Given
$576K
BOYCE THOMPSON INSTITUTE FOR PLANT RESEARCH INC
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Address

533 Tower RD
Ithaca, NY, 14853-720

Governance

Voting board members20
Independent members19
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsNo
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planNo
Initial contract exceptionNo

Financial detail (Schedule D)

Board-designated %0.0%
Permanent endowment %42.6%
Endowment held by related orgNo
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