Two Blades Foundation

Organization Overview

Two Blades Foundation is located in Evanston, IL. The organization was established in 2005. According to its NTEE Classification (U50) the organization is classified as: Biological & Life Sciences, under the broad grouping of Science & Technology and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Two Blades Foundation employed 3 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Two Blades Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2021, Two Blades Foundation generated $5.9m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (4.1%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $6.9m during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

SCIENTIFIC, RESEARCH AND EDUCATION

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

TWO BLADES SUPPORTS AND MANAGES PROGRAMS THAT ADVANCE SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERIES INTO PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS. TWO BLADES MANAGES A PORTFOLIO OF OWNED OR IN-LICENSED TECHNOLOGIES EMCOMPASSING SPECIFIC TRAITS AND ENABLING TECHNOLOGIES TO FIGHT PLANT DISEASE. TWO BLADES PAYS PATENT COSTS IN SUPPORT OF RESEARCH AND LICENSING AND PURSUES BUSINESS PARTNERS FOR DEVELOPMENT OF DISEASE RESISTANT PRODUCTS. IT ALSO MEETS WITH POTENTIAL PARTNER FOUNDATIONS TO DISCUSS CO-FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES. IT AWARDS RESEARCH GRANTS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Diana M Horvath
President
$276,770
Roger Freedman
Chairman
$0
Rob Horsch
Director
$0
Eric Ward
Director
$0
Peter Vanesse
Vice Preside
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $185,000
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$5,706,399
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$5,891,399
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $18,917
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $5,910,316

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Two Blades Foundation has awarded $457,514 in support to 2 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA

PURPOSE: RESEARCH

$300,000

UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA

PURPOSE: RESEARCH

$157,514
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Two Blades Foundation has recieved totaling $12,510.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Schwab Charitable Fund

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT

$12,500
Amazonsmile Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$10
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