Biocom Institute
Biocom Institute
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About this organization
Mission
The mission of the Biocom Institute is to support life science innovation and success in San Diego by providing our community with K-12 student and teacher STEM outreach, innovative industry-vetted professional development programs and key veteran focused mentorship and internship programs.
About
The Biocom Institute produces the San Diego Festival of Science and Engineering (SDFSE). The SDFSE reaches out to K-12 students, their families and other community members. Activities are designed for San Diego's diverse student population and span school districts ranging from Oceanside and San Marcos to Poway, El Cajon and Sweetwater. Through interactive demonstrations, hands-on activities and engaging speakers, the festival shows students of all social and economic backgrounds that they have the potential to become tomorrow's leading scientists, engineers and innovators. SDFSE served approximately 60,000 community members in 2018.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The purpose of the non-profit, as set forth in the filing, is “The purpose of the organization is to carry out charitable, scientific, literary and educational activities toward the advancement of health and life sciences. the institute was organized to offer training and programs to enhance scientific education in california. the institute seeks to focus on innovative solutions that will help reduce the projected workforce shortages in both the biotechnology and healthcare industries. the institute will partner with key agencies, industry companies and learning institutions to encourage systematic change through collaboration and outreach. an important component to the institute's programs is outreach to the under-represented student populations.”.
When discussing its purpose, they were characterized as: “Charitable,scientific, literary & educational activities toward the advancement of health & life.”.
- The state in which the non-profit is legally authorized to operate is CA, as reported.
- The filing confirms that the non-profit's address in 2019 was 10996 TORREYANA RD STE 200, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92121.
- The form of the non-profit reports 5 employees as of 2019.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$232,991.
- The organization has 6 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2008.
- The organization pays $591,293 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $800 in fundraising expenses.
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