Mission
The Allen Institute is an independent nonprofit bioscience research institute aimed at unlocking the mysteries of biology. They conduct expansive research examining the cellular makeup of the brain, how a healthy immune system fights disease, and more, sharing their data and tools openly to accelerate discovery.
Basic Information
Founded in
2003
EIN
91-2155317
Total Assets
$317.7 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

Open Science Week
A campaign by the Allen Institute to celebrate and promote the value of open science.
Research on Alzheimer's
Scientists map Alzheimer’s advance at fine cellular level and identify some of the first neurons lost to disease.
Allen Discovery Center Announcement
New research center to study how climate change affects marine life.
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Overall Score
67
52
/100
Program Expense Ratio
80.66%
14
/20
Program Revenue Growth
8.77%
16
/20
Leverage Ratio
0.4354
10
/20
Working Capital Ratio
1.013
10
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
0
2
/20
Latest Filing Data: Form 990
Fiscal Year:2022
Source:Source: Self-reported by organization
Financial Details
Revenue
Category | Amount | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 181.1M | 98.31% |
Program Services | 543.1K | 0.29% |
Investment Income | 2.548M | 1.38% |
Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | -641.3K | -0.35% |
Other Notable Sources | 178.7K | 0.10% |
Total Revenue | 184.2M | 100.00% |
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