Wistar Institute Of Anatomy & Biology

Organization Overview

Wistar Institute Of Anatomy & Biology is located in Philadelphia, PA. The organization was established in 1946. According to its NTEE Classification (H30) the organization is classified as: Cancer Research, under the broad grouping of Medical Research and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Wistar Institute Of Anatomy & Biology employed 386 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Wistar Institute Of Anatomy & Biology 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, Wistar Institute Of Anatomy & Biology generated $115.8m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $69.1m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 2.2% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH WITH SPECIAL EXPERTISE IN CANCER RESEARCH AND VACCINE DEVELOPMENT (IMMUNOLOGY).

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

THE WISTAR INSTITUTE TAKES A COLLABORATIVE, TEAM APPROACH TO PURSUING NEW BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH DISCOVERIES THAT CAN BE TRANSLATED INTO NEXT-GENERATION THERAPEUTICS AND DIAGNOSTICS THROUGH MEANINGFUL PARTNERSHIPS. THE INSTITUTE'S RESEARCH ENTERPRISE IS ORGANIZED INTO TWO MAIN CENTERS: THE WISTAR INSTITUTE CANCER CENTER, WHICH HAS HELD THE NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE (NCI)-DESIGNATION SINCE 1972, AND THE VACCINE & IMMUNOTHERAPY CENTER. WISTAR SCIENTISTS BENEFIT FROM THE TECHNOLOGICAL SUPPORT AND STATE-OF-THE-ART INSTRUMENTATION PROVIDED BY THE INSTITUTE'S SHARED RESOURCES. WISTAR RESEARCHERS AND COLLABORATORS CONTINUE TO MAKE SIGNIFICANT, CUTTING-EDGE INSIGHTS INTO THE UNDERLYING MECHANISMS OF DISEASE TO CREATE NEW TARGETED THERAPIES AND IMMUNOTHERAPIES FOR CANCER. WISTAR HAS A PROVEN RECORD OF SUCCESS IN VACCINE DEVELOPMENT THAT HAS LED TO VACCINES AGAINST RUBELLA, RABIES, AND ROTAVIRUS. IN RESPONSE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, WISTAR SCIENTISTS ARE RESEARCHING INNOVATIVE PREVENTATIVE AND THERAPEUTIC SOLUTIONS FOR SARS-COV-2, INCLUDING A VACCINE DEVELOPED WITH COLLABORATORS IN ACADEMIA AND BIOTECH THAT IS PHASE 2 CLINICAL TESTING. IN LINE WITH ITS HISTORIC COMMITMENT TO EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF THE NEXT GENERATION OF SCIENTISTS, WISTAR HAS LAUNCHED NEW COLLABORATIONS WITH LOCAL AND INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTIONS WITH THE GOAL OF EXPANDING LIFE SCIENCE EDUCATION AND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN PENNSYLVANIA AND BEYOND. WISTAR HAS A ROBUST RANGE OF STEM-BASED PROGRAMMING FOCUSED ON INCREASING ACCESS FOR UNDER-REPRESENTED POPULATIONS THROUGHOUT THE AREA. WISTAR'S EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH INCLUDES APPRENTICESHIPS, PATHWAYS PROGRAMMING, AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH TO SUPPORT STEM-BASED AND BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH CAREER OPPORTUNITIES.


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$608,000
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Waste Management
$297,000
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Restoration Services
$289,000
The Arthur Jackson Company
Janitorial Services
$891,000
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Restoration Services
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$35,000
Related organizations$0
Government grants $44,757,000
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$50,678,000
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $1,772,000
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$95,470,000
Total Program Service Revenue$4,522,000
Investment income $7,187,000
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $4,023,000
Net Rental Income $31,000
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $3,946,000
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$2,000
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $115,831,000

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 24 grants that Wistar Institute Of Anatomy & Biology has recieved totaling $6,724,810.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: SUPPORT INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS

$2,414,981
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc

Indianapolis, IN

PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT

$952,681
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: HIV

$599,903
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: HIV

$561,454
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: VACCINE DEVELOPMENT

$333,973
Schwab Charitable Fund

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: HEALTH

$264,600
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$62,934,000
Earnings$9,350,000
Net Contributions$286,000
Other Expense$1,070,000
Ending Balance$71,500,000

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