CORTEX

Nonpartisan civic infrastructure

Public charity

DBA: % THE STOLAR PARTNERSHIP

Community Development · SAINT LOUIS, MO · EIN 30-0082817

About

Founded in 2002, cortex mission is the creation of the midwest's premier innovation HUB of bioscience and technology research, development and commercialization, serving as the anchor of ST. Louis' growing ecosystem for innovative startup programs and established companies through urban revitalization.

In care of The Stolar Partnership

Donations are tax-deductible

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-12-31

Revenue

$12.3M

Expenses

$12.8M

Assets

$81.8M

Liabilities

$16.4M

Financial history

$34.9M$17.4M$0

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RevenueExpenses

Latest FY2024: $12.3M · Peak FY2022: $34.9M · Avg: $17.0M

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending

—

Lobbying

—

Grants Given

$4.0M

CORTEX

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Address

4240 Duncan AVE STE 200

Saint Louis, MO, 63110-112

Governance

Voting board members26

Independent members26

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

Board approved compYes

Initial contract exceptionNo

Public records

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