INTERNATIONAL LIFE SCIENCES INSTITUTE

EIN: 521131788 501(c)(3) Science & Technology

WASHINGTON, DC

Total Revenue
$2,389,972
Total Expenses
$2,873,013
Total Assets
$9,677,826
Net Assets
$5,193,161
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1978
Legal Domicile
DC
Principal Officer
STEPHANE VIDRY
Phone
2026590074
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

INTERNATIONAL LIFE SCIENCES INSTITUTE, founded in 1978, is a community nonprofit in the Science & Technology sector that reported $2.4M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 20% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $2.9M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 20% operating deficit.

Mission

ILSI IS A GLOBAL, NONPROFIT FEDERATION DEDICATED TO GENERATING AND ADVANCING EMERGING SCIENCE AND GROUNDBREAKING RESEARCH TO ENSURE FOODS ARE SAFE, NUTRITIOUS AND SUSTAINABLE, AND THAT THEY IMPROVE PLANETARY AND HUMAN HEALTH AND WELL-BEING IN THE 21ST CENTURY

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $1,296,677 Revenue: $1,296,676

NPO SERVICES - ILSI PROVIDES THE STAFF AND SERVICES TO SUPPORT THE OPERATIONAL ACTIVITIES INCLUDING FINANCIAL AND ACCOUNTING, HUMAN RESOURCES, LEGAL, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND GENERAL BUSINESS...

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NPO SERVICES - ILSI PROVIDES THE STAFF AND SERVICES TO SUPPORT THE OPERATIONAL ACTIVITIES INCLUDING FINANCIAL AND ACCOUNTING, HUMAN RESOURCES, LEGAL, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND GENERAL BUSINESS SERVICES FOR THE NON-PROFIT SCIENTIFIC ORGANIZATIONS CO-LOCATED IN THE WASHINGTON DC OFFICE. BY CENTRALIZING THESE SERVICES, THE NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS ARE ABLE TO FOCUS ON THEIR MISSIONS TO PROVIDE SCIENCE THAT IMPROVES HUMAN HEALTH AND WELL-BEING AND SAFEGUARDS THE ENVIRONMENT, AND TO MAXIMIZE THEIR FINANCIAL RESOURCES BY SHARING SPACE AND SERVICES.

Program 2
Expenses: $423,583

ILSI U.S. AND CANADA DIVISION - ILSI LAUNCHED A NEW RESEARCH PROGRAM IN THE U.S. AND CANADA TO TAKE ON THE NUTRITION, FOOD SAFETY AND SUSTAINABILITY ISSUES MOST IMPORTANT TO SUPPORTING PUBLIC HEALTH...

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ILSI U.S. AND CANADA DIVISION - ILSI LAUNCHED A NEW RESEARCH PROGRAM IN THE U.S. AND CANADA TO TAKE ON THE NUTRITION, FOOD SAFETY AND SUSTAINABILITY ISSUES MOST IMPORTANT TO SUPPORTING PUBLIC HEALTH. WITH AN ALL-NEW STAFF AND AN UNPARALLELED RESEARCH PORTFOLIO, AS WELL AS RE-ENVISIONED GOVERNANCE AND FUNDING MODELS, THIS ILSI RESEARCH PROGRAM IN THE U.S. AND CANADA AIMS TO BECOME A LEADER IN CLEAR-SIGHTED, IMPACTFUL SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH. AS A GLOBAL NONPROFIT FEDERATION OF ENTITIES, ILSI CONVENES SCIENTISTS AT THE FOREFRONT OF RESEARCH IN THE PUBLIC, ACADEMIC AND PRIVATE SECTORS. FOR MORE THAN 40 YEARS, ILSI'S SCIENTIFIC ACTIVITIES HAVE SPREAD TO MOST PARTS OF THE WORLD. ILSI WILL CONTINUE ITS WORK BY STRENGTHENING ITS REACH TO INCLUDE ADDRESSING GLOBAL RESEARCH NEEDS IN THE U.S. AND CANADA. WORKING WITHIN THE GLOBAL ILSI FEDERATION, THE ILSI U.S. AND CANADA RESEARCH PROGRAM EXTENDS AND EXPANDS ILSI'S WORK TO ADDRESS COMPLEX ISSUES THAT BENEFITS THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF EVERYONE FOR GENERATIONS TO COME. THE ILSI U.S. AND CANADA DIVISION IS AN UNINCORPORATED DIVISION OF THE INTERNATIONAL LIFE SCIENCES INSTITUTE AND IS UNDER THE DIRECT SUPERVISION OF THE ILSI GLOBAL BOARD OF TRUSTEES.

Program 3
Expenses: $286,216

GLOBAL PROGRAMS - ILSI IS A GLOBAL, NONPROFIT FEDERATION COMMITTED TO IMPROVING PUBLIC AND PLANETARY HEALTH WORLDWIDE BY CONVENING REPRESENTATIVES FROM THE ACADEMIC, PUBLIC, AND PRIVATE SECTORS TO...

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GLOBAL PROGRAMS - ILSI IS A GLOBAL, NONPROFIT FEDERATION COMMITTED TO IMPROVING PUBLIC AND PLANETARY HEALTH WORLDWIDE BY CONVENING REPRESENTATIVES FROM THE ACADEMIC, PUBLIC, AND PRIVATE SECTORS TO ADVANCE EVIDENCE-BASED SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH. ILSI COORDINATES AN INTERNATIONAL NETWORK OF 10 REGIONAL OR COUNTRY-SPECIFIC ENTITIES THAT WORK TOGETHER TO PROVIDE A FLEXIBLE MECHANISM FOR IDENTIFYING EMERGING ISSUES, FOSTERING A HARMONIZED USE OF SCIENCE, AND BUILDING SCIENTIFIC CAPACITY AT THE LOCAL LEVEL. THE ENTITIES OPERATE IN BRAZIL, EUROPE, INDIA, JAPAN, KOREA, MESOAMERICA, U.S. & CANADA, NORTH ANDEAN, SOUTHEAST ASIA REGION, AND TAIWAN. ILSI MAINTAINS A WEBSITE FOR THE ENTITIES, CONDUCTS AN ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC MEETING, AND PROVIDES COMMUNICATIONS AND OTHER SUPPORT TO FOSTER A BALANCED APPROACH TO SOLVING HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS OF COMMON GLOBAL CONCERN.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $262,401
Program Service Revenue $1,746,474
Investment Income $381,097
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $2,389,972

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $39,749
Salaries & Benefits $1,497,108
Fundraising Expenses $61,616
Program Expenses $2,523,461
Other Expenses $1,336,156
TOTAL EXPENSES $2,873,013

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $2,389,972 $1,992,050 +0.2%
Expenses $2,873,013 $2,682,297 +0.1%
Net Income $-483,041 $-690,247 -0.3%
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Governance

Voting Members
10
Independent Members
10
Employees
9
Volunteers
75

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
6
$570,708
Total Directors
10
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
4
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
DR STEPHANE VIDRY GLOBAL EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$291,089 $38,239 $329,328
MS BETH-ELLEN BERRY CPA CFO/COO 10.00
Officer
$220,749 $20,631 $241,380
MR SHAWN SULLIVAN GENERAL COUNSEL 10.00
Highest
$145,885 $60,749 $206,634
MR STEPHEN PARKER IT DIRECTOR 10.00
Highest
$133,637 $30,827 $164,464
MS KATHERINE BROENDEL DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS 40.00
Highest
$105,230 $22,405 $127,635
MS LORI THOMAS ILSI GLOBAL PROGRAM ASSOCIATE 40.00
Highest
$105,011 $10,024 $115,035
DR TODD ABRAHAM CO-CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DR SUSHILA CHANG CO-CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DR SUSANNE KETTLER TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DR SARA VALDES SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DR MING-JU CHEN TRUSTEE (FROM JAN '24) 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR JELENA HELENE CVEJIC TRUSTEE (FROM JAN '24) 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR LOUISE DYE TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR CRISTINA NERIN TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR EMORN UDOMKESMALEE TRUSTEE (FROM JAN '24) 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR CONNIE WEAVER TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 $2,389,972 $2,873,013 $9,677,826 $-483,041
2023 $1,992,050 $2,682,297 $10,753,272 $-690,247
2022 $2,343,093 $2,932,082 $11,874,081 $-588,989
2021 $1,612,956 $1,902,744 $10,642,459 $-289,788
2020 $8,942,233 $2,397,934 $11,080,852 $6,544,299
2019 $2,449,457 $2,275,260 $4,496,720 $174,197
2018 $2,756,012 $2,825,131 $3,922,194 $-69,119
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