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EIN 56-0686338

Research Triangle Institute (RTI)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
5,363
City
Research Triangle Park
State
North Carolina
Year formed
1958
Most recent tax filings
2023-09-01
NTEE code, primary
U00: Science and Technology Research: General
Description
RTI is an independent, nonprofit institute that provides research, development, and technical services to government and commercial clients worldwide. Our mission is to improve the human condition by turning knowledge into practice.
Related structure
RTI is a subordinate organization under Duke University.
Also known as...
Research Triangle Institute RTI International; RTI International
Total revenues
$1,246,864,577
2023
Total expenses
$1,229,687,363
2023
Total assets
$821,757,403
2023
Num. employees
5,363
2023

Program areas at RTI

RESEARCH: Multidisciplinary research & development and the application of science & technology in the areas of Health Research; Drug Discovery & Development; Education & Training Research; Survey Research Services; Statistics Research; Economic & Social Research; Advanced Technology Research & Development; Energy Research; Environmental Research Services; and Laboratory & Chemistry Services; See Schedule O for expanded description of these program services.

Grants made by RTI

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
NCInnovationGeneral Support$2,900,000
United Way of the Greater Triangle (UWGT)General Support$86,949
American National Red Cross (ANRC)General Support$77,728
...and 6 more grants made

Who funds Research Triangle Institute (RTI)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Johns Hopkins University (JHU)Sub-Award$8,628,468
Jsi Research and Training InstituteOperational Support$3,773,561
Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationGlobal Education$1,557,707
...and 64 more grants received totalling $29,387,950

Personnel at RTI

NameTitleCompensation
Tim GabelPresident and Chief Executive Officer
Andrew CoxExecutive Vice President , Chief Financial Officer
M KaelinVice President and Chief Financial Officer$900,687
Michael H Kaelin CfoChief Financial Officer
Jorge ElgueraExecutive Vice President , Chief Information Officer
...and 16 more key personnel

Financials for RTI

RevenuesFYE 09/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$13,347,422
Program services$1,216,436,205
Investment income and dividends$15,550,762
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-57,603
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$1,587,791
Total revenues$1,246,864,577

Form 990s for RTI

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-092024-08-12990View PDF
2022-092023-08-11990View PDF
2021-092022-08-12990View PDF
2020-092021-08-11990View PDF
2019-092020-10-15990View PDF
...and 11 more Form 990s

Organizations like RTI

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Program for Appropriate Technology in Health Path (PATH)Seattle, WA$334,114,678
The Broad InstituteCambridge, MA$860,350,571
Jackson LaboratoryBar Harbor, ME$572,803,655
Fhi 360Durham, NC$836,392,915
Howard Hughes Medical InstituteChevy Chase, MD$1,760,221,928
Scripps Research InstituteLa Jolla, CA$815,837,195
Alliance for Sustainable EnergyGolden, CO$786,331,979
Fermi Research Alliance LLCBatavia, IL$658,749,338
SRI InternationalMenlo Park, CA$409,695,868
Southwest Research InstituteSan Antonio, TX$855,635,746
Data update history
June 10, 2025
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
May 28, 2025
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $1,406,247 from Breakthrough T1D (JDRF)
January 7, 2025
Received grants
Identified 36 new grant, including a grant for $1,557,707 from Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
November 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 8 new grant, including a grant for $3,773,561 from Jsi Research and Training Institute
November 22, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsResearch centersChapter / child organizationsCharities
Issues
Science and technology
Characteristics
Political advocacyConducts researchLobbyingOperates internationallyNational levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 12194
Research Triangle Park, NC 27709
Metro area
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC
County
Durham County, NC
Website URL
rti.org/ 
Phone
(919) 541-6000
Facebook page
rti.international 
IRS details
EIN
56-0686338
Fiscal year end
September
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1958
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
U00: Science and Technology Research: General
NAICS code, primary
5417: Scientific Research and Development Services
Parent/child status
Subordinate organization
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Revoked
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
122260
FTB Entity ID
2115119
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2025-06-18
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