Public Charity

WHITEHEAD INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH

Based in CAMBRIDGE, MA, WHITEHEAD INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $222.3M in revenue, $174.3M in expenses, $973.2M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 171 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $38.5M.

EIN: 061043412 CAMBRIDGE, MA Biomedicine & Bioengineering Research NTEE: H92 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$222.3M
Total Expenses$174.3M
Total Assets$973.2M
Grant Records171
Funding Total$38.5M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

WHITEHEAD INSTITUTE FORGES NEW FRONTIERS IN SCIENCE, UNCOVERING INSIGHTS TODAY THAT UNLOCK THE POTENTIAL OF TOMORROW. OUR ADVANCES IN GENETICS AND GENOMICS ARE NOW ENABLING US TO TACKLE THE COMPLEXITIES OF LIFE WITH UNPRECEDENTED DEPTH AND BREADTH.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Dr Deborah Dunsire
DIRECTOR Dr Dennis Langer
MEMBER (FACULTY) Dr Harvey Lodish
MEMBER (FACULTY) Dr Iain Cheeseman
DIRECTOR Dr Kevin Churchwell
DIRECTOR/BOARD VICE CHAIR Dr Paul Joskow

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Top Grant Purposes

MEDICAL / PUBLIC SERVICES
$4,482,500 4 grants
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$4,397,543 9 grants
MEDICAL
$4,210,000 2 grants
RESEARCH
$2,245,448 5 grants
Health
$2,185,057 3 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $222.3M $174.3M $973.2M
2024 $164.9M $145.7M $903.4M
2023 $120.2M $122.9M $842.4M
2022 $110.9M $110.2M $806.8M
2021 $97.6M $96.7M $896.1M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $97.6M to $222.3M (+128%), with total assets most recently reported at $973.2M.

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