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Igem Foundation Inc

Igem Foundation Inc

Cambridge, MA 02139
Tax ID45-2313408

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About this organization

Revenue

$3,760,852

Expenses

$3,950,150

Website

igem.org

Mission

The International Genetically Engineered Machine (Igem) Foundation is dedicated to education and competition, advancement of synthetic biology, and the development of open community and collaboration. The igem foundation fosters scientific research and education through organizing and operating the igem competition, the premier student synthetic biology competition. It also fosters scientific research and education by establishing and operating the registry of standard biological parts, a community collection of biological components. The organization promotes the advancement of science and education by developing an open community of students and practitioners in schools, laboratories, research institutes, and industry. The igem community has a long history of involving students and the public in the development of the new field of synthetic biology.

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- fosters scientific research and education through organizing and operating the igem competition, the premier student synthetic biology competition;- fosters scientific research and education by establishing and operating the registry of standard biological parts, a community collection of biological components- promotes the advancement of science and education by developing an open community of students and practitioners in schools, laboratories, research institutes, and industry

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

The non-profit's mission, as described in the filing, is “The international genetically engineered machine (igem) foundation is dedicated to education and competition, advancement of synthetic biology, and the development of open community and collaboration. the igem foundation fosters scientific research and education through organizing and operating the igem competition, the premier student synthetic biology competition. it also fosters scientific research and education by establishing and operating the registry of standard biological parts, a community collection of biological components. the organization promotes the advancement of science and education by developing an open community of students and practitioners in schools, laboratories, research institutes, and industry. the igem community has a long history of involving students and the public in the development of the new field of synthetic biology.”.

When detailing its duties, they were outlined as: “The international genetically engineered machine (igem) foundation is dedicated to education and competition, advancement of synthetic biology, and the development of open community and collaboration. the igem foundation fosters scientific research and education through organizing and operating the igem competition, the premier student synthetic biology competition. it also fosters scientific research and education by establishing and operating the registry of standard biological parts, a community collection of biological components. the organization promotes the advancement of science and education by developing an open community of students and practitioners in schools, laboratories, research institutes, and industry. the igem community has a long history of involving students and the public in the development of the new field of synthetic biology.”.

  • The non-profit has complied with legal regulations by reporting their state of operation as MA.
  • The filing shows that the non-profit's address as of 2020 is 27 DRYDOCK AVE SUITE 27E-230, BOSTON, MA, 02210.
  • The non-profit's form for the year 2020 reports a total of 9 employees on their payroll.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is -$259,708.
  • The organization has 4 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 2011.
  • The organization pays $822,625 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.