Agriculture & Food Systems Institute
Agriculture & Food Systems Institute
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Mission
THE ILSI RESEARCH FOUNDATION IS A CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION WITH A MISSION TO BRING SCIENTISTS TOGETHER TO IMPROVE HUMAN HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY. IN CARRYING OUT THIS MISSION, ILSI RESEARCH FOUNDATION SUCCESSFULLY COLLABORATES WITH SCIENTISTS FROM GOVERNMENT, ACADEMIA, INDUSTRY AND NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS TO IDENTIFY THE BEST AVAILABLE SCIENCE RELATED TO COMMON CHALLENGES.
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BIOTECHNOLOGY: THE ILSI RESEARCH FOUNDATION SUPPORTS ANALYTICAL SCIENCE TO ENHANCE FRAMEWORKS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL AND FOOD SAFETY ASSESSMENT OF PRODUCTS OF BIOTECHNOLOGY AND OTHER EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES, AND ALSO PROVIDES TECHNICAL TRAINING TO SCIENTISTS, RISK ASSESSORS, AND OTHER INTERESTED STAKEHOLDERS ON TOPICS RELEVANT TO FOOD SYSTEMS, AGRICULTURAL SUSTAINABILITY, AND NUTRITION AND FOOD SECURITY; WORKSHOPS, CONFERENCES AND SYMPOSIA: 7TH INTERNATIONAL BOTANICAL CONFERENCE 2017, FEBRUARY 3-4, 2018, DHAKA, BANGLADESH; 4TH CONSULTATIVE MEETING ON REGULATORY CAPACITY BUILDING IN SOUTHERN AFRICA ON THE GENE DRIVE TECHNOLOGY, FEBRUARY 19-22, 2018, LIBREVILLE, GABON; WORKSHOP ON DATA FOR RISK ASSESSMENT OF AGRICULTURAL BIOTECHNOLOGY PRODUCTS, APRIL 3-4, 2018, BEIJING, CHINA; EUROPABIO WORKSHOP: THE AGRONOMIC AND PHENOTYPIC ASSESSMENT OF PLANT VARIETIES, JUNE 25, 2018, PARIS, FRANCE; OECD TASK FORCE ON THE SAFETY OF NOVEL FOODS AND FEEDS, JUNE 26-27, 2018, PARIS, FRANCE; OECD WORKING GROUP ON THE HARMONISATION OF REGULATORY OVERSIGHT IN BIOTECHNOLOGY, JUNE 25-26, 2018, PARIS, FRANCE; 6TH ANNUAL SOUTH ASIA BIOSAFETY CONFERENCE, SEPTEMBER 15-17, 2018, DHAKA, BANGLADESH; POTENTIAL BIOSAFETY RISK ASSESSMENT AND REGULATION OF GENE EDITED PLANTS, OCTOBER 25, 2018, NEW DELHI, INDIA; 19TH WORLD CONGRESS OF FOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, OCTOBER 25-27, 2018, MUMBAI, INDIA; 2ND ASIA FORUM ON GENOME EDITING, OCTOBER 28-NOVEMBER 3, 2018, GANGNEUNG, KOREA; WORKSHOP ON HARMONIZATION OF APPLICATION FORMS UNDER THE JOINT DEPARTMENTAL CIRCULAR, OCTOBER 28-31, 2018, LIPA CITY, THE PHILIPPINES; APPLICATION OF DATA TRANSPORTABILITY IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL RISK ASSESSMENT OF GENETICALLY ENGINEERED PLANTS, NOVEMBER 6-10, 2018, TOKYO, JAPAN; GENE DRIVE: 21ST CENTURY GENETIC CONTROL OF AGRICULTURAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH PESTS, NOVEMBER 12, 2018, VANCOUVER, CANADA; ENVIRONMENTAL RISK ASSESSMENT OF GENETICALLY MODIFIED CROPS AND INSECTS: LESSONS LEARNED FROM THE PAST AND NEXT STEPS IN A CHANGING WORLD, NOVEMBER 13, 2018, VANCOUVER, CANADA; ICAR IBO TRAINING, DECEMBER 7-8, 2018, NEW DELHI, INDIA
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The mission of the non-profit, as stated in the filing, is “The international life sciences institute (ilsi) research foundation is a non-profit organization with a mission to bring scientists together to improve human health and environmental sustainability. in carrying out this mission, ilsi research foundation successfully collaborates with scientists from government, academia, industry and non-governmental organizations to identify the best available science related to common challenges.”.
When referring to its tasks, they were described as: “The ilsi research foundation is a charitable organization with a mission to bring scientists together to improve human health and environmental sustainability. in carrying out this mission, ilsi research foundation successfully collaborates with scientists from government, academia, industry and non-governmental organizations to identify the best available science related to common challenges.”.
- The non-profit is operating legally in the state of DC.
- The non-profit's address for the year 2020 is listed as 740 15TH STREET NW NO 600, WASHINGTON, DC, 20005 in the filing.
- The form submitted by the non-profit organization for 2020 reports 8 employees.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$296,363.
- The organization has 12 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1984.
- The organization pays $976,843 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $86,003 in fundraising expenses.
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