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Biological & Life Sciences

Nonprofit OrganizationsBiological & Life Sciences

Biological & Life Sciences organizations account for 655 organizations in the United States. In aggregate, these organizations generate $2b in revenue and employ 7.1k individuals.

655

Active Organizations

$1.9 Billion

Annual Revenue

7 Thousand

Employees in Sector

$8.8 Billion

Controlled Assets

Explore Nonprofits in the Biological & Life Sciences Sector

Center For Humans And Nature Nfp

Libertyville, IL

Assets: $10m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

TO EXPLORE AND PROMOTE HUMAN RESPONSIBILITIES IN RELATION TO NATURE - THE WHOLE COMMUNITY OF LIFE

Lemur Conservation Foundation Inc

Myakka City, FL

Assets: $9m

Revenue: $980k

MISSION:

THE PRESERVATION AND CONSERVATION OF THE PRIMATES OF MADAGASCAR THROUGH MANAGED BREEDING SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH EDUCATION AND ART

Frontiers In Bioscience Inc

Newport Coast, CA

Assets: $9m

Revenue: $284k

MISSION:

FRONTIERS IN BIOSCIENCE IA AN ORGANIZATIOJ DEDICATED TO FOSTERING SCIENCE, RESEARCH AND TEACHING. FBS HAS BEEN INVO;VE IN THESE ACTIVITIES SINCE JAN. 1 1996. FBS HAS PUBLISHED OBER 4000 SCHOLARLY SCIENTIFIC ARTICLES IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY FROM WELL KNOWN SCIENTISTS. FBS ALSO CARRIES RESEARCH IN UNDERSTANDING CANCER SINCE 2007 AND HAS BEEN WORKING ON AGING REVERSAL SINCE 2011. OUR RESEARCH ON CANCER IS GEARED TOWARDS UNDERSTANDING THE REASON FOR CANCER GROWTH AND REURRANXCE AS WELL AS UNDERSTANDING THE CAUSE OF DISTURBED METABOLISM OF CANCER CELLS IN ORDER TO GAIN AN INSIGHT TO PROVIDE NEW AVENUES FOR TREATMENT. WE USE STEM CELLS AS WELL AS SIGNALING MOLECULES TO ACHEIVE THE THERAPEUTIC END.

The National Center For Genome Resources

Santa Fe, NM

Assets: $9m

Revenue: $3m

MISSION:

NCGR CONDUCTS RESEARCH IN BIOINFORMATICS AND COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY, IN WHICH BIOLOGICAL AND MEDICAL QUESTIONS OF IMPORTANCE ARE ADDRESSED USING THE POWER OF COMPUTERS. COMBINING BIOLOGICAL AND COMPUTATIONAL EXPERTISE WITH DATABASES AND SOFTWARE TOOLS WE ENABLE OURSELVES AND OTHER RESEARCHERS AROUND THE WORLD TO DISCOVER MEANING IN VERY LARGE DATA SETS, PARTICULARLY OF DNA SEQUENCES. NCGR'S COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH PARTNERSHIPS DISCOVER NEW KNOWLEDGE IN ALL DOMAINS OF LIFE.

Sage Bionetworks

Seattle, WA

Assets: $7m

Revenue: $26m

MISSION:

SAGE BIONETWORKS IS A STRATEGIC RESEARCH ORGANIZATION WITH A MISSION TO COORDINATE AND LINK ACADEMIC AND COMMERCIAL BIOMEDICAL RESEARCHERS, PATIENTS AND CITIZENS THROUGH A COMMONS THAT REPRESENTS A NEW PARADIGM FOR GENOMICS INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, RESEARCHER COOPERATION AND CONTRIBUTOR EVOLVED RESOURCES. THIS MISSION HAS SEVERAL INTERDEPENDENT THEMES, INCLUDING: CONDUCTING RESEARCH ON NETWORK MODELS OF DISEASE; BUILDING THE COMPUTATIONAL PLATFORM FOR THE COMMONS; AND ACTIVATING PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT.

Botanical Research Institute Of Texas Inc

Fort Worth, TX

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $13m

MISSION:

BRIT'S MISSION IS TO CONSERVE OUR NATURAL HERITAGE BY DEEPENING OUR KNOWLEDGE OF THE PLANT WORLD AND ACHIEVING PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF THE VALUE PLANTS BRING TO LIFE.

Marine Bio Lab End Fund

Woods Hole, MA

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $326k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to conduct research in the sciences which analyze the structure, function, growth, origin, evolution or distribution of living organisms and their relations to their natural environments.

Society For Leukocyte Biology

Silver Spring, MD

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

PROMOTE THE EXPLORATION OF CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF LEUKOCYTES AND HOST DEFENSE.

Freshwater Society

St Paul, MN

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

EDUCATING AND INSPIRING PEOPLE TO VALUE, CONSERVE, AND PROTECT FRESHWATER RESOURCES.

Histochemical Society Inc

Rockville, MD

Assets: $5m

Revenue: $551k

MISSION:

THE HISTOCHEMICAL SOCIETY IS AN ORGANIZATION OF SCIENTISTS SHARING A PASSION FOR THE DEVELOPMENT AND USE OF VISUAL TECHNIQUES THAT PROVIDE BIOCHEMICAL AND MOLECULAR INFORMATION ABOUT THE STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION OF CELLS, TISSUES, AND ORGANS AND FOR THE DISSEMINATION OF THIS KNOWLEDGE THROUGH EDUCATION AND OUTREACH. THE SOCIETY FULFILLS ITS MISSION THROUGH PUBLISHING ITS JOURNAL, THE JOURNAL OF HISTOCHEMISTRY AND CYTOCHEMISTRY, AND THROUGH THE MANAGEMENT OF ANNUAL MEETINGS AND SHORT COURSES. BIOGRAPHIC, DEMOGRAPHIC, AND SCIENTIFIC DIVERSITY IN GOVERNANCE IS AN OVERARCHING GOAL OF THE HISTOCHEMICAL SOCIETY. THE HCS COUNCIL SEEKS TO APPOINT MEMBERS TO COMMITTEES WHO REPRESENT THIS DIVERSITY.

American Society Of Agricultural Engineers

St Joseph, MI

Assets: $5m

Revenue: $409k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to conduct research in the sciences which analyze the structure, function, growth, origin, evolution or distribution of living organisms and their relations to their natural environments.

Science Communication Lab Inc

Berkeley, CA

Assets: $5m

Revenue: $4m

MISSION:

THE SCIENCE COMMUNIATION LAB'S MISSION IS TO CONVEY, IN THE FORM OF OPEN- ACCESS FREE VIDEOS,THE EXCITEMENT OF MODERN BIOLOGY AND THE PROCESS BY WHICH SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERIES ARE MADE. THE ORGANIZATION'S AIM IS TO INTRODUCE THE LEADING SCIENTISTS IN BIOLOGY, HOW THEY THINK ABOUT SCIENTIFIC QUESTIONS AND CONDUCT THEIR RESEARCH, AND MAKE KNOWN THEIR PERSONALITIES, OPINIONS, AND PERSPECTIVES. THE ORGANIZATION IS INNOVATING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF GRADUATE STUDENTS AND POSTDOCS THROUGH A SERIES OF COURSES THAT ADDRESS EXPERIMENTAL PLANNING, DESIGN, AND COMMUNICATION. THROUGH THEIR EXISTING VIDEO CONTENT AND A FAR-REACHING PROJECT SEEKING TO REIMAGINE AN INTRODUCTORY BIOLOGY TEXTBOOK, THEY ALSO ENDEAVOR TO SUPPORT EDUCATORS WHO WANT TO INCORPORATE MATERIALS THAT ILLUSTRATE THE PROCESS AND PRACTICE OF SCIENCE INTO THEIR CURRICULUM. THE SCIENCE COMMUNIATION LAB IS INCREASINGLY PRODUCING CONTENT FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC THAT HIGHLIGHTS THE SPIRIT OF SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY, EXPANDS THE NOTION OF

American Entomological Society

Philadelphia, PA

Assets: $5m

Revenue: $296k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to conduct research in the sciences which analyze the structure, function, growth, origin, evolution or distribution of living organisms and their relations to their natural environments.

American Genetic Association

South Beach, OR

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $489k

MISSION:

TO ENCOURAGE THE STUDY OF COMPARATIVE GENETICS AND GENOMICS, IN ORDER TO DOCUMENT, CONSERVE, AND MANAGE ORGANISMAL DIVERSITY

Microscopy Society Of America

Reston, VA

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

TO INCREASE & DIFFUSE, FOR SCIENTIFIC & EDUCATIONAL GOALS, THE SCIENCE & PRACTICE OF MICROSCOPY, IMAGING & COMPOSITIONAL ANALYSIS & THE INSTRUMENTS & RESULTS RELATING TO SUCH ACTIVITIES.

The Rna Society

Mclean, VA

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

THE RNA SOCIETY (THE "SOCIETY") IS A MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION OPERATING FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROMOTING AND DEVELOPING THE FIELD OF RNA RESEARCH. THE SOCIETY GENERATES REVENUES PRIMARILY FROM MEMBERSHIP DUES, PUBLISHER SUPPORT, AND HOLDING AN ANNUAL MEETING.

The National Center For Science Education Inc

Oakland, CA

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR SCIENCE EDUCATION (NCSE) IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT HELPS ENSURE STUDENTS ACROSS THE COUNTRY RECEIVE AN ACCURATE AND EFFECTIVE EVOLUTION AND CLIMATE SCIENCE EDUCATION. WE DO THIS BY SUPPORTING TEACHERS WITH RESOURCES AND BEST TEACHING PRACTICES; BY MONITORING AND MOBILIZING AGAINST EFFORTS TO UNDERMINE SCIENCE EDUCATION, WHETHER AT THE STATEHOUSE OR IN THE CLASSROOM; AND BY ENGAGING IN RESEARCH TO UNDERSTAND, MAINTAIN, AND IMPROVE SCIENCE EDUCATION. NCSE'S SUPPORTERS ARE SCIENTISTS, TEACHERS, AND CITIZENS WITH DIVERSE POLITICAL AFFILIATIONS.

Western Foundation Of Vertebrate Zoology

Camarillo, CA

Assets: $3m

Revenue: $482k

MISSION:

THE WESTERN FOUNDATION OF VERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY IS BOTH A NATURAL HISTORY COLLECTION SPECIALIZING IN EGGS AND NESTS OF BIRDS FROM AROUND THE WORLD, AND A RESEARCH AND EDUCATION INSTITUTION DEDICATED TO BIRD CONSERVATION.

American Institute Of Biological Sciences Inc

Herndon, VA

Assets: $3m

Revenue: $3m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to conduct research in the sciences which analyze the structure, function, growth, origin, evolution or distribution of living organisms and their relations to their natural environments.

International Society For Computational Biology Inc

Leesburg, VA

Assets: $3m

Revenue: $924k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to conduct research in the sciences which analyze the structure, function, growth, origin, evolution or distribution of living organisms and their relations to their natural environments.