Public Charity

EMPIRE DISCOVERY INSTITUTE INC

EMPIRE DISCOVERY INSTITUTE INC, of ROCHESTER, NY, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $13.2M in revenue, $5.1M in expenses, $12.8M in total assets. 2 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $752K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 823993697 ROCHESTER, NY Environmental Education NTEE: C60 Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$13.2M
Total Expenses$5.1M
Total Assets$12.8M
Grant Records2
Funding Total$752K
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

THE PURPOSE OF THE INSTITUTE IS TO ENGAGE IN CHARITABLE AND SCIENTIFIC ACTIVITIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ACADEMIC, MEDICAL AND RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS AND PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATIONS AFFILIATED WITH AND CONTROLLING THE INSTITUTE. TO FOSTER AN EDUCATIONAL ECOSYSTEM IN UPSTATE NEW YORK FOR TRAINING THE NEXT GENERATION OF SCIENTISTS AND BUSINESS LEADERS, AND SUPPORT UPSTATE NEW YORK'S REGIONAL ECONOMY AND TO ACCRUE LIFE SCIENCES ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BENEFITS TO UPSTATE NEW YORK THROUGH THE CREATION OF A RESEARCH AND BUSINESS INITIATIVE FOCUSED ON ACC.

Where $100 goes at Empire Discovery Institute Inc

How Empire Discovery Institute Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 6 years.

$69 Programs the work itself
$31 Management running the organization
$0 Fundraising none reported

No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.

Inside the $69 for programs

$69
Identify medically important pathways and targets related to human disease that will serve as the basis for the discovery and development of novel, highly differentiated therapeutics to address…
All program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

COO (TO 10/31/25) Adam Tulgan
BOARD MEMBER Dr Candace Johnson
BOARD MEMBER/CHAIR OF DEPT OF MEDICINE Dr Renier Brentjens
BOARD MEMBER (TO 3/1/24) Dr Thomas Schwaab
BOARD MEMBER Dr Venu Govindaraju
BOARD MEMBER Gary Pollack

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Research & Policy
$752,336 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $13.2M $5.1M $12.8M
2023 $235K $5.4M $4.2M
2022 $8.3M $2.9M $7.8M
2021 $42K $2.8M $2.1M
2020 $4.5M $1.5M $4.3M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $4.5M to $13.2M (+194%), with total assets most recently reported at $12.8M.

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