Health : Medical Research

The Jackson Laboratory

Leading the search for tomorrow's cures

Rating

Overall Rating    
      (53.90)
Organizational Efficiency      
Program Expenses 78.2%    
Administrative Expenses 20.6%    
Fundraising Expenses 1.0%    
Fundraising Efficiency $0.02    
Efficiency Rating    
      (32.82)
Organizational Capacity      
Primary Revenue Growth 1.5%    
Program Expenses Growth 8.3%    
Working Capital Ratio (years) 0.81    
Capacity Rating    
      (21.07)

Income Statement     (FYE 05/2008)

Revenue  
Primary Revenue $157,663,949
Other Revenue $1,007,123
Total Revenue $158,671,072
   
Expenses  
Program Expenses $126,310,271
Administrative Expenses $33,407,829
Fundraising Expenses $1,695,602
Total Functional Expenses $161,413,702
   
Payments to Affiliates $0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $-2,742,630
   
Net Assets $243,254,281

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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

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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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