Mission
The Fermi Research Alliance (FRA) manages Fermilab, a leading particle physics and accelerator laboratory located in Batavia, IL. FRA focuses on advanced scientific research and innovation while supporting the national interests through comprehensive management practices and collaboration with universities and organizations worldwide.
Basic Information
Founded in
2006
EIN
57-1239010
Total Assets
$13.25 million
UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported
This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.
At a Glance

Muon G-2 Experiment
Discovering the properties of muons to unlock secrets about the universe.

Fermilab’s New Leadership
Lia Merminga appointed as the director of Fermilab, focusing on new scientific explorations.

Outreach and Education Programs
Fermilab offers extensive educational programs for K-12 students and the public.
Our Programs
FRA Scholarship
A scholarship program for eligible children of regular full-time FRA employees.
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Overall Score
61
30
/100
Program Expense Ratio
99.68%
20
/20
Program Revenue Growth
0.00%
2
/20
Leverage Ratio
0.8401
4
/20
Working Capital Ratio
0.003583
2
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
0
2
/20
Latest Filing Data: Form 990
Fiscal Year:2021
Source:Source: Self-reported by organization
Financial Details
Revenue
Category | Amount | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 593.8M | 100.00% |
Program Services | 0 | 0.00% |
Investment Income | 782 | 0.00% |
Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Notable Sources | 0 | 0.00% |
Total Revenue | 593.8M | 100.00% |