Public Charity

THE SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE

THE SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE is a Public Charity headquartered in LA JOLLA, CA. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $698.6M revenue, $537.5M expenses, $1.5B total assets. 409 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $137.8M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 330435954 LA JOLLA, CA Biomedicine & Bioengineering Research NTEE: H92 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$698.6M
Total Expenses$537.5M
Total Assets$1.5B
Grant Records409
Funding Total$137.8M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

THE SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE ("TSRI") PERFORMS HIGH IMPACT BASIC BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH, IMPROVES THE HUMAN CONDITION BY FOSTERING TRANSLATION OF ITS DISCOVERIES INTO USEFUL PRODUCTS AND ENGAGES IN THE HIGHEST QUALITY GRADUATE SCIENTIFIC EDUCATION AND POST GRADUATE SCIENTIFIC TRAINING. TSRI IS KNOWN FOR ITS ENTREPRENEURIAL ENVIRONMENT AND ITS EMPHASIS IN RESEARCH RELATING TO SYNTHETIC CHEMISTRY, THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MOLECULAR STRUCTURE AND ACTIVITY AND CHEMICAL BIOLOGY.

Where $100 goes at The Scripps Research Institute

How The Scripps Research Institute divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$94 Programs the work itself
$5 Management running the organization
$1 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $94 for programs

$90
Groundbreaking scientific research is conducted at tsri campuses in La Jolla, california, supported by grants, contracts and fellowships from public and private institutes and individuals
96% of program spending
$4
Tsri is committed to educating, training and inspiring the scientists of tomorrow
4% of program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Sample Grants Received

2025
RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
$2,460,785
$1,639,781
2025
INTEGRATE ITS BIOTHINGS EXPLORER PLATFORM INTO EVERY CURE'S KNOWLEDGE GRAPH
$492,388
$221,000
2025
Support amyloidosis research.
$100,000

Showing up to 5 of 409 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

SECRETARY/CHIEF COMPLIANCE COUNSEL Alanna Rutan
FACULTY DIRECTOR (END 10/24)/PROF Ardem Patapoutian
DIRECTOR Barbara Kosacz
DIRECTOR (END 10/24) Benedict Gross
FACULTY DIRECTOR (START 10/24)/PROF Benjamin Cravatt
CFO Caroline Moon

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Research & Policy
$79,155,156 163 grants
Health & Medicine
$27,937,487 64 grants
General Support
$18,612,482 102 grants
Education
$3,148,211 32 grants
Fundraising & Sponsorship
$1,948,396 7 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $698.6M $537.5M $1.5B
2024 $641.1M $528.4M $1.3B
2023 $815.8M $532.6M $1.1B
2022 $635.0M $885.0M $828.3M
2021 $537.1M $473.8M $1.2B

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $537.1M to $698.6M (+30%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.5B.

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