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

• National Sports Center for the Disabled
  Research organization · Denver · nscd.org
• National Stroke Association
  Research organization · Centennial · stroke.org
• National Student Clearinghouse
  Research organization · Herndon · studentclearinghouse.org
• National Student Clearinghouse Research Center
  Research organization · Herndon · nscresearchcenter.org
• National Summer Learning Association
  Research organization · Baltimore · summerlearning.org
• National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition
  Research organization · Washington · sustainableagriculture.net
• National Symphony Orchestra
  Research organization · Washington · nationalsymphony.org
• National Tax Association
  Research organization · Washington · ntanet.org
• National Tay-Sachs and Allied Diseases Association
  Research organization · Boston · ntsad.org
• National Trauma Institute
  Research organization · San Antonio · nationaltraumainstitute.org
• National Tropical Botanical Garden
  Research organization · Kalāheo · ntbg.org
• National Trust for Historic Preservation
  Research organization · Washington · preservationnation.org
• National Urban League
  Research organization · New York · nul.iamempowered.com
• National Urea Cycle Disorders Foundation
  Research organization · Pasadena · nucdf.org
• National Vulvodynia Association
  Research organization · Silver Spring · nva.org
• National Water Research Institute
  Research organization · Fountain Valley · nwri-usa.org
• National Weather Association
  Research organization · Norman · nwas.org
• National Wheelchair Softball Association
  Research organization · Omaha · wheelchairsoftball.org
• National White Collar Crime Center
  Research organization · Glen Allen · nw3c.org
• National Wild Turkey Federation
  Research organization · Edgefield · nwtf.org
• National Wildlife Federation
  Research organization · Reston · nwf.org
• National Women in Agriculture Association
  Research organization · Oklahoma City · nwiaa.org
• National Women's Health Network
  Research organization · Washington · nwhn.org
• National Women's Law Center
  Research organization · Washington · nwlc.org
• National Women's Studies Association
  Research organization · Baltimore · nwsa.org
• National Writing Project
  Research organization · Berkeley · nwp.org
• National Young Farmers Coalition
  Research organization · Hudson · youngfarmers.org
• National Youth Science Foundation
  Research organization · Charleston · nysf.com
• National Zoological Park
  Research organization · Washington · nationalzoo.si.edu
• Nationalities Service Center
  Research organization · Philadelphia · nscphila.org
• Native American Advocacy Program
  Research organization · Gregory · mbullbear.wixsite.com
• Native American Cancer Research
  Research organization · Denver · natamcancer.org
• Native American Center for the Living Arts
  Research organization · Niagara Falls · greathorsegroup.com
• Native American Health Center
  Research organization · Oakland · nativehealth.org
• Native American Kennels
  Research organization · Summerville · native-american-kennels.com
• Native American Management Services
  Research organization · Reston · namsinc.info
• Native American Rehabilitation Association
  Research organization · Portland · naranorthwest.org
• Native American Rights Fund
  Research organization · Boulder · narf.org
• Native American Youth and Family Center
  Research organization · Portland · nayapdx.org
• Native Americans for Community Action
  Research organization · Flagstaff · nacainc.org
• Native Arts and Cultures Foundation
  Research organization · Vancouver · nativeartsandcultures.org
• Native Forward Scholars Fund
  Research organization · Albuquerque · nativeforward.org
• Native Health
  Research organization · Phoenix · nativehealthphoenix.org
• NATSO
  Research organization · Alexandria · natso.com
• Natural Philosophy Institute
  Research organization · Rockville · naturalphilosophyinstitute.org
• Natural Procreative Technology
  Research organization · Omaha · naprotechnology.com
• Natural Resource Governance Institute
  Research organization · New York · resourcegovernance.org
• Natural Resources Defense Council
  Research organization · New York · nrdc.org
• Natural Science Collections Alliance
  Research organization · Washington · nscalliance.org
• Nature Healing Nature
  Research organization · Houston · naturehealingnature.org
• NatureBridge
  Research organization · San Francisco · naturebridge.org
• NatureServe
  Research organization · Arlington · natureserve.org
• Nautilus Institute
  Research organization · Berkeley · nautilus.org
• Nautilus Ventures
  Research organization · New York · nautilusventures.com
• Navajo Language Academy
  Research organization · Window Rock · navajolanguageacademy.org
• Naval Dockyards Society
  Research organization · Kent · sdpt.org.uk
• Naval Undersea Warfare Center
  Research organization · Newport · navsea.navy.mil
• Navy League of the United States
  Research organization · Arlington · navyleague.org
• Nazarene Theological Seminary
  Research organization · Kansas City · nts.edu
• NBIA Disorders Association
  Research organization · El Cajon · nbiadisorders.org
• NC Little Memorial Hospice
  Research organization · Edina · littlehospice.org
• NCEast Alliance
  Research organization · Greenville · nceast.org
• NCMIC Foundation
  Research organization · Clive · ncmicfoundation.org
• NDSU Research Foundation
  Research organization · Fargo · ndsuresearchfoundation.org
• NEA Foundation
  Research organization · Washington · neafoundation.org
• NEADS World Class Service Dogs Change
  Research organization · Princeton · neads.org
• Near and Far Aid
  Research organization · Southport · nearandfaraid.org
• Nebraska Bankers Association
  Research organization · Lincoln · nebankers.org
• Nebraska Council on Economic Education
  Research organization · Lincoln · business.unl.edu
• Nebraska Educational Telecommunications
  Research organization · Lincoln · netnebraska.org
• Nebraska Independent College Foundation
  Research organization · Omaha · nicfonline.org
• Nebraska Press Association
  Research organization · Lincoln · nebpress.com
• Nebraska Space Grant Consortium
  Research organization · Omaha · ne.spacegrant.org
• Nebraska State Historical Society
  Research organization · Lincoln · nebraskahistory.org
• Necessities Bag
  Research organization · Ridgefield · necessitiesbag.org
• Negev Foundation
  Research organization · Cleveland · negev.org
• Nehemiah Center for Urban Leadership Development
  Research organization · Madison · nehemiah.org
• Neighborhood Cancer Connection
  Research organization · Greenville · nccgreenville.org
• Neighborhood Funders Group
  Research organization · Oakland · nfg.org
• Neighborhood House
  Research organization · Seattle · nhwa.org
• Neighborhood House Association
  Research organization · San Diego · neighborhoodhouse.org
• Neighborhood Legal Services
  Research organization · Buffalo · nls.org
• NeighborWorks America
  Research organization · Washington · neighborworks.org
• Nellie Mae Education Foundation
  Research organization · Quincy · nmefoundation.org
• Nemours Wildlife Foundation
  Research organization · Yemassee · nemourswildlifefoundation.org
• NEO Philanthropy
  Research organization · New York · neophilanthropy.org
• Neotropical Grassland Conservancy
  Research organization · Carmichael · conservegrassland.org
• Nephcure Foundation
  Research organization · King of Prussia · give.nephcure.org
• NERL Consortium
  Research organization · Chicago · nerl.org
• Netherland-America Foundation
  Research organization · New York · thenaf.org
• NetHope
  Research organization · Fairfax · nethope.org
• Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation
  Research organization · West Lafayette · nees.org
• Network for Excellence in Health Innovation
  Research organization · Cambridge · nehi.net
• Network For Teaching Entrepreneurship
  Research organization · New York · nfte.com
• Network Human Services
  Research organization · Tolland · networkhumanservices.org
• Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs, and Administration
  Research organization · Washington · naspaa.org
• Neural Stem Cell Institute
  Research organization · Rensselaer · neuralsci.org
• Neuro Assistance Foundation
  Research organization · Keller · neuroassistance.org
• Neurobehavioral Systems
  Research organization · Berkeley · neurobs.com
• Neurocritical Care Society
  Research organization · Chicago · neurocriticalcare.org
• Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Foundation
  Research organization · Boston · netrf.org
• Neurofibromatosis Network
  Research organization · Wheaton · nfnetwork.org
• Neurofibromatosis Therapeutic Acceleration Program
  Research organization · Baltimore · n-tap.org
• NeuroLinx Research Institute
  Research organization · La Jolla · neurolinx.org
• Neurologic Disease Foundation
  Research organization · Chantilly · ndfoundation.org
• Neurological Research Institute
  Research organization · Santa Monica · nrisocal.com
• Neurologique Foundation
  Research organization · Ponte Vedra Beach · neurologique.org
• Neurology Associates
  Research organization · Maitland · neurologyorlando.com
• Neuromatch
  Research organization · Beaverton · neuromatch.io
• NeuroModulation Technique
  Research organization · Hermiston · nmt.md
• Neuroscience Education Institute
  Research organization · Carlsbad · neiglobal.com
• Neuroscience Nursing Foundation
  Research organization · Rice Lake · nnfoundation.net
• Neurosciences Institute
  Research organization · La Jolla · nsi.edu
• Neurosurgery Research & Education Foundation
  Research organization · Rolling Meadows · nref.org
• Neurotech Networks
  Research organization · Tampa · neurotechnetwork.org
• Nevada Cancer Research Foundation
  Research organization · Las Vegas · sncrf.org
• Nevada Childhood Cancer Foundation
  Research organization · Las Vegas · nvccf.org
• Nevada Department of Employment Training and Rehabilitation
  Research organization · Carson City · nvdetr.org
• Nevada Humanities
  Research organization · Reno · nevadahumanities.org
• Nevada PEP
  Research organization · Las Vegas · nvpep.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