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Griffiss Institute INC

Public charityFed auditsIRS 990
Other · ROME, NY · EIN 03-0500249

About

The griffiss institute AIMS to develop the next generation of STEM talent and defense technologies that will strengthen u.s. National security and create economic opportunity for our region, state and nation.

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
398
Volunteers
0

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-12-31
Revenue
$27.9M
Expenses
$28.0M
Assets
$7.0M
Liabilities
$4.2M

Financial history

$34.9M$17.5M$0
161718192021222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $27.9M · Peak FY2023: $34.9M · Avg: $16.4M

Foreign activity (Schedule F)

Total spent abroad$50K
Foreign employees0
Foreign offices0
Foreign partnership interestNo
Foreign trust interestNo
RegionActivitySpent
GRANT-MAKING

501(h) election

This 501(c)(3) has NOT elected 501(h) — lobbying is permitted but limited under the vaguer "no substantial part of activities" test.

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
Lobbying
$62K
Grants Given
$1.3M
GRIFFISS INSTITUTE INC
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Address

592 Hangar RD 2ND Floor
ROME, NY, 13441-450

Governance

Voting board members8
Independent members8
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
Compensation committeeYes
Used comp surveyYes
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo
Public records
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