Research America
Research America
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About this organization
Mission
THE RESEARCH!AMERICA ALLIANCE ADVOCATES FOR SCIENCE, DISCOVERY, AND INNOVATION TO ACHIEVE BETTER HEALTH FOR ALL. RESEARCH!AMERICA ADVOCATES FOR FEDERAL FUNDING FOR SCIENCE AND HEALTH RESEARCH THAT KEEPS PACE WITH SCIENTIFIC OPPORTUNITY. WE ADVOCATE FOR A LEGISLATIVE AND REGULATORY CLIMATE THAT STIMULATES GROWTH IN PRIVATE SECTOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT.
About
ADVOCATING FOR SCIENCE, DISCOVERY, AND INNOVATION TO ACHIEVE BETTER HEALTH FOR ALL - IN 2019, RESEARCH!AMERICA, ALONG WITH OUR MORE THAN 400 ALLIANCE MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS, WORKED TO ADVANCE FUNDING AND POLICY PRIORITIES AIMED AT SPEEDING MEDICAL PROGRESS, STRENGTHENING OUR NATION'S PUBLIC HEALTH SYSTEM, AND ASSURING OUR NATION SUSTAINS ITS VITAL STANDING AS THE GLOBAL LEADER IN SCIENCE AND INNOVATION. OUR ALLIANCE PLAYED A PROMINENT ROLE IN ACHIEVING KEY FUNDING AND POLICY ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN 2019 THAT INCLUDED INCREASED FUNDING FOR FEDERAL AGENCIES CONDUCTING AND SUPPORTING MEDICAL RESEARCH AND INNOVATION; REPEAL OF THE MEDICAL DEVICE TAX; AND REAUTHORIZATION OF THE PATIENT-CENTERED OUTCOMES RESEARCH INSTITUTE (PCORI). OUR EFFORTS ALSO PLAYED A ROLE IN PREVENTING A NUMBER OF HARMFUL PROPOSALS FROM ADVANCING. WE PARTICIPATED IN 132 CONGRESSIONAL MEETINGS; SUBMITTED 53 LETTERS OR TESTIMONY TO LEADERS IN THE ADMINISTRATION AND CONGRESS; PUBLISHED 38 NEW FACT SHEETS, INFOGRAPHICS, AND OTHER ADVOCACY AND PUBLIC EDUCATION MATERIALS, AND GENERATED MORE THAN 3,000 MESSAGES FROM CONSTITUENTS TO CONGRESS ON KEY ISSUES AND PUBLISHED A WIDELY READ WEEKLY ADVOCACY LETTER ADDRESSING KEY ISSUES IMPACTING RESEARCH!AMERICA STAKEHOLDERS.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing specifies the mission of the non-profit as “The research!america alliance advocates for science, discovery, and innovation to achieve better health for all.”.
When explaining its duties, they were described as: “The research!america alliance advocates for science, discovery, and innovation to achieve better health for all. research!america advocates for federal funding for science and health research that keeps pace with scientific opportunity. we advocate for a legislative and regulatory climate that stimulates growth in private sector research and development.”.
- The state in which the non-profit is authorized to operate legally is DC.
- According to the filing, the address of the non-profit for the year 2020 is 241 18TH STREET SOUTH NO 501, ARLINGTON, VA, 22202.
- The non-profit has reported 35 employees on their form for the year 2020.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $40,277.
- The organization has 33 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1989.
- The organization pays $2,649,696 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $526,786 in fundraising expenses.