MARINE BIOLOGICAL LABORATORY
MARINE BIOLOGICAL LABORATORY
Want to make a donation using Daffy?
Lower your income taxes with a charitable deduction this year when you donate to this non-profit via Daffy.
Do you work for MARINE BIOLOGICAL LABORATORY? Learn more here.
By donating on this page you are making an irrevocable contribution to Daffy Charitable Fund, a 501(c)(3) public charity, and a subsequent donation recommendation to the charity listed above, subject to our Member Agreement. Contributions are generally eligible for a charitable tax-deduction and a yearly consolidated receipt will be provided by Daffy. Processing fees may be applied and will reduce the value available to send to the end charity. The recipient organizations have not provided permission for this listing and have not reviewed the content.
Donations to organizations are distributed as soon as the donation is approved and the funds are available. In the rare event that Daffy is unable to fulfill the donation request to this charity, you will be notified and given the opportunity to choose another charity. This may occur if the charity is unresponsive or if the charity is no longer in good standing with regulatory authorities.
About this organization
Mission
The Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL) is dedicated to scientific discovery – exploring fundamental biology, understanding biodiversity and the environment, and informing the human condition through research and education. Founded in Woods Hole, Massachusetts in 1888, the MBL is a private, nonprofit institution and an affiliate of the University of Chicago. --Offering transformative, discovery-driven laboratory courses; --Initiating and supporting pioneering research programs; --Serving as a "collaboratory" for eminent investigators world wide; --Launching new fields of scientific endeavor inspired by these programs. At the heart of the MBL's vision is the commitment to foster a passion for science.
About
The Marine Biological Laboratory maintains laboratories for the scientific study and investigation of a wide range of biological studies from biomedical to ecological research. MBL Resident Scientists are based full-time in Woods Hole and conduct funded research in areas of science that are relevant to the MBL's mission of fundamental biological discovery. Areas of focus include comparative evolution and genomics; the biology of marine organisms and microbiomes; neuroscience, regeneration, and development; ecology, ecosystems and global climate change; models of human disease; and cell biology, imaging, and computation.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The filing documents outline the non-profit's mission as “The marine biological laboratory (mbl) is dedicated to scientific discovery and improving the human condition through research and education in biology, biomedicine, and environmental science. founded in woods hole, massachusetts, in 1888, the mbl is a private, nonprofit institution and an affiliate of the university of chicago.”.
When outlining the tasks it performs, they were referred to as: “The marine biological laboratory (mbl) is dedicated to scientific discovery and improving the human condition through research and education in biology, biomedicine, and environmental science.”.
- The non-profit's reported state of operation is MA as per legal requirements.
- The filing reveals that the address of the non-profit in 2019 is 7 MBL Street, Woods Hole, MA, 02543.
- As of 2019, the non-profit has 415 employees reported on their 990 form.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$771,124.
- The organization has 14 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1888.
- The organization pays $22,200,888 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $1,670,992 in fundraising expenses.