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    MIP Score

    72

    Med Research
    Medical Device Research

    Howard Hughes Medical Institute

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    Howard Hughes Medical Institute

    Med Research
    Medical Device Research
    4000 Jones Bridge Rd, Chevy Chase, Maryland, 20815View all Chevy Chase charities
    EIN: 59-0735717
    Total Assets: $25.89 billion
    Established in 1953

    Mission

    Founded in 1953, HHMI is a biomedical research organization and philanthropy with a vibrant community of researchers, educators, students, and professionals. Together, we’re unlocking the fundamentals of biology and building an open, inclusive future for science.

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    Basic Information

    Tax-Exempt

    Address

    4000 Jones Bridge Rd, Chevy Chase, Maryland, 20815

    View all Chevy Chase charities

    Founded in

    1953

    EIN

    59-0735717

    Total Assets

    $25.89 billion

    Mission

    Founded in 1953, HHMI is a biomedical research organization and philanthropy with a vibrant community of researchers, educators, students, and professionals. Together, we’re unlocking the fundamentals of biology and building an open, inclusive future for science.

    Basic Information

    Tax-Exempt

    Address

    4000 Jones Bridge Rd, Chevy Chase, Maryland, 20815

    View all Chevy Chase charities

    Founded in

    1953

    EIN

    59-0735717

    Total Assets

    $25.89 billion

    UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported

    This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.

    Showing 3 of 3 goals

    Goal 3

    Good Health

    Goal 4

    Quality Education

    Goal 17

    Partnerships for the Goals

    Goal 3

    Good Health

    Goal 4

    Quality Education

    Goal 17

    Partnerships for the Goals

    At a Glance

    Spotlight on Scientists

    Spotlight on Scientists

    HHMI shares stories of its scientists through a newly launched video series.

    Impact of Research

    Impact of Research

    Transformative research leads to breakthroughs in understanding various diseases.

    AI@HHMI Initiative

    AI@HHMI Initiative

    AI systems will be embedded throughout the scientific process in labs across HHMI.

    Impact Stats

    $24.2 billion

    Consolidated Net Assets

    Largest Biomedical Research Philanthropy

    HHMI is one of the world’s largest basic biomedical research and science education philanthropies.

    $4.4 billion

    Total Expenditure

    Funding for Research and Education

    Over the last five years, HHMI has spent approximately $4.4 billion on research and science education.

    MIP Score (Beta)

    The MIP Score is in beta! We'd love any feedback you may have.

    The MIP Score and it's methodology is purely used as a way to visualize how a nonprofits public financial data compares against others. It doesn't reflect the unique circumstances and impact that a nonprofit has.The MIP Score should never be used to say one charity is better than another.

    Overall Score

    72

    56

    /100

    Program Expense Ratio

    80.85%

    14

    /20

    Program Revenue Growth

    23.66%

    18

    /20

    Leverage Ratio

    0.06625

    20

    /20

    Working Capital Ratio

    21.08

    2

    /20

    Fundraising Efficiency

    0

    2

    /20

    Latest Filing Data: Form 990

    Fiscal Year:2022

    Source:Source: Self-reported by organization

    Financial Details

    Revenue

    CategoryAmountPercentage
    Contributions, Gifts, and Grants2.027M0.27%
    Program Services4.78M0.64%
    Investment Income173.8M23.20%
    Sales of Non-Inventory Assets540.5M72.17%
    Other Notable Sources700.1K0.09%
    Total Revenue749M100.00%

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