Research organizations in the United States

The Innovative EcoSystems registry lists 10,299 research organizations in the United States.

Research organizations carry out scientific and applied research outside the university system, from national laboratories to independent institutes.

The largest concentrations are in Washington, DC (848), New York, New York (846) and Chicago, Illinois (280).

The United States scores 68.5 out of 100 on the IEPA (2024 edition), ranking 21 of 117 economies.

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10,299 research organizations

• Institute for Sustainable Communication
  Research organization · New York · sustainablecommunication.org
• Institute for Systems Biology
  Research organization · Seattle · systemsbiology.org
• Institute for the Advanced Study of Black Family Life and Culture
  Research organization · Oakland · iasbflc.org
• Institute for the Future
  Research organization · Palo Alto · iftf.org
• Institute for the International Education of Students
  Research organization · Chicago · iesabroad.org
• Institute for the Study of Knowledge Management in Education
  Research organization · Half Moon Bay · iskme.org
• Institute for the Study of Learning and Expertise
  Research organization · Palo Alto · isle.org
• Institute for Transportation and Development Policy
  Research organization · New York · itdp.org
• Institute for Washington’s Future
  Research organization · Seattle · forwashington.org
• Institute for Wildlife Studies
  Research organization · Arcata · iws.org
• Institute for Women's Policy Research
  Research organization · Washington · iwpr.org
• Institute of Andean Studies
  Research organization · Berkeley · instituteofandeanstudies.org
• Institute of Applied Artificial Intelligence and Robotics
  Research organization · Memphis, TN-MS-AR · iaair.ai
• Institute of Clinical Research
  Research organization · Washington · iclinicalresearch.net
• Institute of Contemporary Art
  Research organization · Boston · icaboston.org
• Institute of Cultural Affairs
  Research organization · Chicago · ica-usa.org
• Institute of Current World Affairs
  Research organization · Washington · icwa.org
• Institute of Flight
  Research organization · Mukilteo · futureofflight.org
• Institute of Food Technologists
  Research organization · Chicago · ift.org
• Institute of Global Environment and Society
  Research organization · Rockville · iges.org
• Institute of International Education
  Research organization · New York · iie.org
• Institute of Leadership & Institutional Development
  Research organization · Pennington · ilid.org
• Institute of Management Accountants
  Research organization · Montvale · imanet.org
• Institute of Mathematical Statistics
  Research organization · Beachwood · imstat.org
• Institute of Mental Hygiene
  Research organization · New Orleans · imhno.org
• Institute of Nautical Archaeology
  Research organization · College Station · nauticalarch.org
• Institute of Navigation
  Research organization · Manassas · ion.org
• Institute of Noetic Sciences
  Research organization · Petaluma · noetic.org
• Institute of Nuclear Power Operations
  Research organization · Atlanta · inpo.info
• Institute of Orthopedic Research and Education
  Research organization · Houston · iore.net
• Institute of Play
  Research organization · Dormant · New York · instituteofplay.org
• Institute of Semitic Studies
  Research organization · Princeton · instituteofsemiticstudies.org
• Institute of the Americas
  Research organization · La Jolla · iamericas.org
• Institute of the North
  Research organization · Anchorage · institutenorth.org
• Institute of the Rockies
  Research organization · Missoula · instituteoftherockies.org
• Institute of Translational Health Sciences
  Research organization · Seattle · iths.org
• Institute of Transportation Engineers
  Research organization · Washington · ite.org
• Institute of Turkish Studies
  Research organization · Washington · turkishstudies.org
• Institute of Women and Ethnic Studies
  Research organization · New Orleans · iwesnola.org
• Institute on Aging
  Research organization · San Francisco · ioaging.org
• Institute on Religion and Public Life
  Research organization · New York · firstthings.com
• Institute on Science for Global Policy
  Research organization · Tucson · scienceforglobalpolicy.org
• Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy
  Research organization · Washington · itep.org
• Institutes for Journalism and Natural Resources
  Research organization · Missoula · ijnr.org
• Instituto
  Research organization · Chicago · institutochicago.org
• Instituto de Montañas
  Research organization · Washington · mountain.org
• Insurance Claims Auditing and Professional Services
  Research organization · Minneapolis · icaps.com
• Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety
  Research organization · Richburg · ibhs.org
• Insurance Institute for Highway Safety
  Research organization · Arlington · iihs.org
• INTAR
  Research organization · New York · intartheatre.org
• Integrate Autism Employment Advisors
  Research organization · New York · integrateadvisors.org
• Integrated Behavioral Technologies
  Research organization · Basehor · ibt-inc.org
• Integrated Bioprocessing Research Laboratory (IBRL)
  Research organization · Urbana · ibrl.aces.illinois.edu
• Integrative Centers for Science and Medicine
  Research organization · Martinsville · integrativemedsci.org
• Integrative Medicine Institute
  Research organization · Santa Fe · integrativemed.org
• Integrative Neuroscience Initiative on Alcoholism
  Research organization · La Jolla · inia-west.org
• Integrity House
  Research organization · Newark · integrityhouse.org
• Intelecom Learning
  Research organization · Pasadena · intelecom.org
• Inter-American Development Bank
  Research organization · Washington · iadb.org
• Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission
  Research organization · La Jolla · iattc.org
• Inter-Faith Food Shuttle
  Research organization · Raleigh · foodshuttle.org
• Inter-Tribal Council of Michigan
  Research organization · Sault Ste. Marie · itcmi.org
• Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research
  Research organization · Ann Arbor · icpsr.umich.edu
• InterAction
  Research organization · Washington · interaction.org
• Interaction Institute for Social Change
  Research organization · Boston · interactioninstitute.org
• Interactive Advertising Bureau (United States)
  Research organization · New York · iab.com
• Interactive Media Institute
  Research organization · San Diego · interactivemediainstitute.com
• InterAmerican Heart Foundation
  Research organization · Dallas · interamericanheart.org
• Intercollegiate Studies Institute
  Research organization · Wilmington · isi.org
• Intercultural Center for Research in Education
  Research organization · Arlington · incre.org
• Intercultural Center for the Study of Deserts and Oceans
  Research organization · Tucson · cedo.org
• Intercultural Development Research Association
  Research organization · San Antonio · idra.org
• Intercultural Open University Foundation
  Research organization · Wilmington · ioufoundation.org
• Interdenominational Theological Center
  Research organization · Atlanta · itc.edu
• Interface Symposia
  Research organization · Fairfax Station · interfacesymposia.org
• Interfaith Center of New York
  Research organization · New York · interfaithcenter.org
• Interfaith Worker Justice
  Research organization · Chicago · iwj.org
• Interleukin Foundation
  Research organization · Denver · interleukinfoundation.org
• Interlochen Center for the Arts
  Research organization · Traverse City · interlochen.org
• InterMedia
  Research organization · Washington · intermedia.org
• Intermedia Arts
  Research organization · Minneapolis · intermediaarts.org
• Intermountain West Joint Venture
  Research organization · Missoula · iwjv.org
• International Academy of Oral Medicine and Toxicology
  Research organization · Davenport · iaomt.org
• International Adsorption Society
  Research organization · Columbus · int-ads-soc.org
• International AIDS Vaccine Initiative
  Research organization · New York · iavi.org
• International Anal Neoplasia Society
  Research organization · San Francisco · iansoc.org
• International Anesthesia Research Society
  Research organization · San Francisco · iars.org
• International Archaeological Research Institute
  Research organization · Honolulu · iarii.org
• International Association for Bear Research and Management
  Research organization · Bozeman · bearbiology.org
• International Association for Comparative Research on Leukemia and Related Diseases
  Research organization · Columbus · iacrlrd.org
• International Association for Computerized Adaptive Testing
  Research organization · Minneapolis · iacat.org
• International Association for Counterterrorism and Security Professionals
  Research organization · Arlington · iacsp.com
• International Association for Dental Research
  Research organization · Alexandria · iadr.com
• International Association for Food Protection
  Research organization · Des Moines · foodprotection.org
• International Association for Great Lakes Research
  Research organization · Ann Arbor · iaglr.org
• International Association for Identification
  Research organization · Hollywood · theiai.org
• International Association for K-12 Online Learning
  Research organization · Vienna · inacol.org
• International Association for Plant Taxonomy
  Research organization · Washington · iapt-taxon.org
• International Association for Psychoanalytic Self Psychology
  Research organization · Los Angeles · iapsp.org
• International Association for Research on Service-Learning and Community Engagement
  Research organization · New Orleans · researchslce.org
• International Association for Suicide Prevention
  Research organization · Washington · iasp.info
• International Association for the Study of Dreams
  Research organization · Berkeley · asdreams.org
• International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer
  Research organization · Aurora · iaslc.org
• International Association for the Study of Pain
  Research organization · Washington · iasp-pain.org
• International Association for the Study of Popular Romance
  Research organization · Oakland · iaspr.org
• International Association for the Study of Traditional Environments
  Research organization · Berkeley · iaste.berkeley.edu
• International Association of Assessing Officers
  Research organization · Kansas City · iaao.org
• International Association of Directors of Law Enforcement Standards and Training
  Research organization · Washington · iadlest.org
• International Association of Environmental Mutagenesis and Genomics Societies
  Research organization · Reston · iaemgs.org
• International Association of Fire Fighters
  Research organization · Washington · iaff.org
• International Association of Fire Fighters Charitable Foundation
  Research organization · Washington · foundation.iaff.org
• International Association of Forensic Nurses
  Research organization · Baltimore · forensicnurses.org
• International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers
  Research organization · Upper Marlboro · goiam.org
• International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials
  Research organization · Ontario · iapmo.org
• International Association of Privacy Professionals
  Research organization · Portsmouth · iapp.org
• International Association of Wildland Fire
  Research organization · Missoula · iawfonline.org
• International Behavioral Neuroscience Society
  Research organization · San Antonio · ibnsconnect.org
• International Biometric Society
  Research organization · Washington · biometricsociety.org
• International Bluegrass Music Association
  Research organization · Nashville · ibma.org
• International Brain Research Foundation
  Research organization · Edison · ibrfinc.org

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Cities

• Research organizations in Washington, DC 848
• Research organizations in New York, New York 846
• Research organizations in Chicago, Illinois 280
• Research organizations in San Francisco, California 211
• Research organizations in Boston, Massachusetts 182
• Research organizations in Seattle, Washington 177
• Research organizations in Los Angeles, California 175
• Research organizations in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 122
• Research organizations in Atlanta, Georgia 109
• Research organizations in Arlington, Virginia 91
• Research organizations in Oakland, California 90
• Research organizations in Alexandria, Virginia 89
• Research organizations in Austin, Texas 88
• Research organizations in Denver, Colorado 87
• Research organizations in Houston, Texas 80
• Research organizations in San Diego, California 80
• Research organizations in Bethesda, Maryland 76
• Research organizations in Portland, Oregon 76
• Research organizations in Baltimore, Maryland 71
• Research organizations in Minneapolis, Minnesota 70
• Research organizations in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 65
• Research organizations in Cambridge, Massachusetts 64
• Research organizations in Berkeley, California 60
• Research organizations in Dallas, Texas 57
• Research organizations in Indianapolis, Indiana 54
• Research organizations in Madison, Wisconsin 52
• Research organizations in Durham, North Carolina 51
• Research organizations in Tucson, Arizona 49
• Research organizations in Columbus, Ohio 47
• Research organizations in Milwaukee, Wisconsin 45
• Research organizations in Brooklyn, New York 43
• Research organizations in Anchorage, Alaska 42
• Research organizations in Silver Spring, Maryland 42
• Research organizations in Raleigh, North Carolina 41
• Research organizations in Saint Paul, Minnesota 41
• Research organizations in Sacramento, California 40
• Research organizations in Albuquerque, New Mexico 39
• Research organizations in Honolulu, Hawaii 39
• Research organizations in St Louis, Missouri 39
• Research organizations in Boulder, Colorado 38
• Research organizations in Cleveland, Ohio 38
• Research organizations in Rockville, Maryland 38
• Research organizations in Reston, Virginia 37
• Research organizations in Ann Arbor, Michigan 35
• Research organizations in Salt Lake City, Utah 35
• Research organizations in San Antonio, Texas 35
• Research organizations in Miami, Florida 34
• Research organizations in New Orleans, Louisiana 34
• Research organizations in Phoenix, Arizona 34
• Research organizations in Kansas City, Missouri 32
• Research organizations in Nashville, Tennessee 31
• Research organizations in Palo Alto, California 31
• Research organizations in Richmond, Virginia 30
• Research organizations in Santa Fe, New Mexico 29
• Research organizations in Tampa, Florida 28
• Research organizations in McLean, Virginia 27
• Research organizations in La Jolla, California 26
• Research organizations in Cincinnati, Ohio 25
• Research organizations in Albany, New York 24
• Research organizations in Little Rock, Arkansas 24
• Research organizations in Louisville, Kentucky 24
• Research organizations in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 24
• Research organizations in Omaha, Nebraska 24
• Research organizations in Santa Monica, California 24
• Research organizations in Charlottesville, Virginia 23
• Research organizations in Fairfax, Virginia 23
• Research organizations in Memphis, Tennessee 23
• Research organizations in Providence, Rhode Island 23
• Research organizations in Pasadena, California 22
• Research organizations in Birmingham, Alabama 21
• Research organizations in Colorado Springs, Colorado 21
• Research organizations in Hartford, Connecticut 21
• Research organizations in Evanston, Illinois 20
• Research organizations in Las Vegas, Nevada 20
• Research organizations in Tallahassee, Florida 20
• Research organizations in Wilmington, Delaware 20
• Research organizations in Ames, Iowa 19
• Research organizations in Baton Rouge, Louisiana 19
• Research organizations in Columbia, South Carolina 19
• Research organizations in Detroit, Michigan 19
• Research organizations in Rosemont, Illinois 19
• Research organizations in Santa Barbara, California 19
• Research organizations in Schaumburg, Illinois 19
• Research organizations in Lexington, Kentucky 18
• Research organizations in Bozeman, Montana 17
• Research organizations in Gainesville, Florida 17
• Research organizations in Mountain View, California 17
• Research organizations in Rochester, New York 17
• Research organizations in Tulsa, Oklahoma 17
• Research organizations in Charlotte, North Carolina 16
• Research organizations in Falls Church, Virginia 16
• Research organizations in New Haven, Connecticut 16
• Research organizations in Princeton, New Jersey 16
• Research organizations in Springfield, Illinois 16
• Research organizations in Winston-Salem, North Carolina 16
• Research organizations in Lansing, Michigan 15
• Research organizations in Lincoln, Nebraska 15
• Research organizations in Portland, Maine 15
• Research organizations in San Jose, California 15
• Research organizations in Beverly Hills, California 14
• Research organizations in Buffalo, New York 14
• Research organizations in Davis, California 14
• Research organizations in Des Moines, Iowa 14
• Research organizations in Jacksonville, Florida 14
• Research organizations in Long Beach, California 14
• Research organizations in Manhattan, Kansas 14
• Research organizations in Oak Brook, Illinois 14
• Research organizations in Santa Cruz, California 14
• Research organizations in White Plains, New York 14
• Research organizations in Wichita, Kansas 14
• Research organizations in Boca Raton, Florida 13
• Research organizations in Bronx, New York 13
• Research organizations in Concord, New Hampshire 13
• Research organizations in Ithaca, New York 13
• Research organizations in Beverly, Massachusetts 12
• Research organizations in Champaign, Illinois 12
• Research organizations in Dayton, Ohio 12
• Research organizations in Fairbanks, Alaska 12
• Research organizations in Grand Rapids, Michigan 12
• Research organizations in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 12
• Research organizations in Irvine, California 12
• Research organizations in Jackson, Mississippi 12
• Research organizations in Needham, Massachusetts 12
• Research organizations in Olympia, Washington 12
• Research organizations in Redwood City, California 12
• Research organizations in St. Petersburg, Florida 12
• Research organizations in Columbia, Maryland 11
• Research organizations in Englewood, Colorado 11
• Research organizations in Eugene, Oregon 11
• Research organizations in Fort Lauderdale, Florida 11
• Research organizations in Fort Worth, Texas 11
• Research organizations in Fresno, California 11
• Research organizations in Iowa City, Iowa 11
• Research organizations in Lawrence, Kansas 11
• Research organizations in Menlo Park, California 11
• Research organizations in Newark, New Jersey 11
• Research organizations in Norman, Oklahoma 11
• Research organizations in Orlando, Florida 11
• Research organizations in San Rafael, California 11
• Research organizations in Syracuse, New York 11
• Research organizations in Topeka, Kansas 11
• Research organizations in Waltham, Massachusetts 11
• Research organizations in Asheville, North Carolina 10
• Research organizations in Augusta, Maine 10
• Research organizations in Bellevue, Washington 10
• Research organizations in Chapel Hill, North Carolina 10
• Research organizations in Culver City, California 10
• Research organizations in Decatur, Georgia 10
• Research organizations in Greensboro, North Carolina 10
• Research organizations in Greenville, South Carolina 10