Public Charity

THE SCINTILLON INSTITUTE

THE SCINTILLON INSTITUTE is a Public Charity headquartered in SAN DIEGO, CA. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $5.1M revenue, $5.5M expenses, $1.2M total assets. 18 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $2.2M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 454323888 SAN DIEGO, CA Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$5.1M
Total Expenses$5.5M
Total Assets$1.2M
Grant Records18
Funding Total$2.2M
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

To create breakthrough technologies that catalyze discoveries in a spirited home for collaborative science. With the goal to build and disseminate new capabilities, engineer unique technologies, and pioneer pathways to fresh discoveries, the Institute has a vision to illuminate the path from discovery to cure. The pursuit of this vision holds true to our expressed values of Curiosity, Character, Commonality, Cultivation, and Champion for underserved science.

Sample Grants Received

2024
CREATE PANDAS PATIENTS 3D CULTURES TO EXAMINE THE AFFECTS OF GENETICS AND IMMUNE INTERACTIONS ON THE BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER AND ANALYZING POTENTIAL LEAKINESS, CELL TO CELL INTERACTION, COMMUNICATION AND FUNCTION
$25,000
2023
GRANTS FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
$66,016

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Officers & Directors

ASSOC PROFESSOR Albert Chen
PROFESSOR Alexey Terskikh
ASSOC PROFESSOR Brian Lawson
Dir Finance Erica Chavin
ASSOC PROFESSOR Irene Pedersen
ASSOC PROFESSOR Iustin Tabarean

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Top Grant Purposes

Research
$616,440 2 grants
RESEARCH
$477,357 2 grants
AGING RESEARCH
$357,500 2 grants
MECHANISMS OF HYDROCEPHALUS RESEARCH GRANT - TO FUND BASIC RESEARCH ON HYDROCEPHALUS
$299,000 3 grants
SUBCONTRACT GRANT AWARD
$190,776 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $5.1M $5.5M $1.2M
2023 $3.9M $3.7M $1.2M
2022 $4.0M $3.7M $1.6M
2020 $2.3M $2.7M $956K
2019 $1.1M $2.4M $854K

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $1.1M to $5.1M (+347%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.2M.

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