Health : Medical Research
The Jackson Laboratory
Leading the search for tomorrow's cures
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Income Statement (FYE 05/2008)
Contact Information
The Jackson Laboratory
600 Main Street
Bar Harbor, ME 04609
tel: (800) 474-9880
EIN: 01-0211513
Mail donations to:
P.O. Box 254
Bar Harbor, ME 04609
Leadership (FYE 05/2008)
| Name | Title | Compensation | % of Expenses | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Woychik | Director (The person identified as holding the highest position of management, and therefore who would normally be responsible for carrying out the mission of the charity and leading the organization on a day-to-day basis.) | $437,548 | 0.27% |
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Mission
The Jackson Laboratory, founded in 1929, is an independent organization focusing on mammalian genetics research to advance human health. We discover the genetic basis for preventing, treating and curing human disease, and we enable research and education for the global biomedical community. We have 38 principal investigators leading research groups in six major areas: cancers, computational biology bioinformatics, developmental and reproductive biology, immunology, metabolic diseases, and neurobiology. Along with our research we provide scientific resources, techniques, software and data to scientists around the world. We breed and manage colonies of mice to supply other research institutions and laboratories.
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| The Jackson Laboratory - ME | 53.90 | |
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