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Physical and earth sciences research centers

There are 501physical and earth sciences research centers in the United States. Combined, these physical and earth sciences research centersemploy 12,989 people, earn more than $3 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $4 billion.
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Job trends for Physical and earth sciences research centers

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
83
1-10
59
11-25
26
26-100
21
101 to 1,000
13
1,000+
3
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Sizes of physical and earth sciences research centers

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
132
$250k to $1M
52
$1M to $5M
56
$5M to $25M
29
$25M to $100M
7
$100M+
6
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Directory of physical and earth sciences research centers

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1-20 of 501

American Physical Society

The American Physical Society is an educational and scientific organization whose objective is the advancement and diffusion of the knowledge of physics.
Revenue
$71.2m
Assets
$262.3m
Employees
306
EIN
13-1656610
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy

Aura facilitates astronomical research, manages observatories, promotes public understanding of the universe, and unifies astrophysics communities.
Revenue
$420.9m
Assets
$151.0m
Employees
1,506
EIN
86-0138043
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Planetary Society

The Planetary Society is a physical or earth sciences research center in Pasadena, CA whose mission is: The Planetary Society empowers The world's citizens to advance space science and exploration.
Revenue
$6.3m
Assets
$10.3m
Employees
29
EIN
95-3423566
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Associated Universities

A collaborative organization with cutting-edge telescope facilities for international astronomy and astrophysics research programs.
Revenue
$134.2m
Assets
$67.5m
Employees
696
EIN
11-1630900
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Science for America

Science for America incubates solutions by convening scientists and technologists to identify urgent challenges and partner with sectors worldwide.
Revenue
$16.8m
Assets
$14.9m
Employees
9
EIN
88-2763460
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Universities Research Association

Universities Research Association (URA) is a membership corporation organized to engage in research, development and education in the physical and biological sciences.
Revenue
$5.8m
Assets
$20.4m
Employees
16
EIN
52-0816670
IRS type
501(c)(3)

GMTO Corporation

GMTO Corporation collaborates to build the Giant Magellan Telescope, a next-generation astronomical tool for universities and research institutions.
Revenue
$194.7m
Assets
$488.7m
Employees
99
EIN
26-2637707
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Biomade

Biomade enables US bioindustrial manufacturing by fostering innovation, education, and collaboration while de-risking investment in relevant infrastructure and expanding the biomanufacturing workforce.
Revenue
$46.0m
Assets
$48.2m
Employees
34
EIN
85-1800999
IRS type
501(c)(6)

Energetics Technology Center (ETC)

The Energetics Technology Center (ETC) provides research and engineering services, and policy development capabilities to government, academia, and private industry clients.
Revenue
$13.7m
Assets
$2.2m
Employees
45
EIN
20-5601947
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Altasea at the Port of Los Angeles

Altasea at the Port of Los Angeles is dedicated to accelerating scientific collaboration, advancing an emerging blue economy through business innovation and job creation, and inspiring the next generation, all for a more sustainable, just and equitable wo....
Revenue
$5.5m
Assets
$19.3m
Employees
18
EIN
46-3977904
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Explorers Club

Promotes scientific exploration of various environments by supporting research and education in a range of sciences; located in New York, NY.
Revenue
$5.4m
Assets
$17.1m
Employees
22
EIN
13-1866795
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Fermi Research Alliance LLC

Fermi Research Alliance manages and operates Fermilab, a scientific user facility studying the fundamental nature of matter and energy.
Revenue
$658.7m
Assets
$14.5m
Employees
2,431
EIN
57-1239010
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Berkeley Geochronology Center (BGC)

The Berkeley Geochronology Center is dedicated to establishing the history of the Earth, its various inhabitants, and its interactions with the rest of the Solar System, throughout the 4.6 billion years of our Planet's existence.
Revenue
$5.5m
Assets
$4.8m
Employees
23
EIN
94-3202572
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Seti Institute

Seti Institute explores the origin and nature of life in the universe. Its education center impacts students; scientists conduct groundbreaking research.
Revenue
$209.9m
Assets
$210.7m
Employees
146
EIN
94-2951356
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Southwest Research Institute

Southwest Research Institute conducts applied and basic research, develops technology and operates research facilities to benefit government, industry and the public.
Revenue
$855.6m
Assets
$1.0b
Employees
3,269
EIN
74-1070544
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Woodwell Climate Research Center

WHRC leads research in climate change and applies science-based solutions for environmental and economic challenges. Engages in policy and education.
Revenue
$23.2m
Assets
$63.6m
Employees
128
EIN
04-3005094
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Project Drawdown

Project Drawdown: A coalition of researchers presenting the best information on climate solutions to describe a path to drawdown.
Revenue
$3.7m
Assets
$3.8m
Employees
28
EIN
38-3705448
IRS type
501(c)(3)

CarbonPlan

CarbonPlan collaborates to build open tools, research solutions and engage in policy to improve climate transparency and effectiveness.
Revenue
$4.5m
Assets
$5.9m
Employees
16
EIN
84-4378880
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Blue Marble Space

Blue Marble Space (BMS) is organized exclusively for charitable, scientific, technological and educational-and-public outreach (EPO) purposes.
Revenue
$4.1m
Assets
$949.7k
Employees
25
EIN
27-0184094
IRS type
501(c)(3)

US Space & Rocket Center Foundation

The U.S. Space & Rocket Center Education Foundation supports the educational programs and projects of the U.S. Space & Rocket Center and Space Camp through grants, fundraising, scholarships, events, and corporate programs.
Revenue
$23.0m
Assets
$24.4m
Employees
891
EIN
63-1265839
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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This category corresponds to the "U30: Physical Sciences, Earth Sciences Research, Services" National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) code. Cause IQ determines NTEEs for organizations by its own internally-developed secret-sauce algorithms.
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