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

• Stairstep Foundation
  Research organization · Minneapolis · stairstep.org
• Stand Among Friends
  Research organization · Boca Raton · standamongfriends.org
• Stand for Children
  Research organization · Boston · stand.org
• Standing Rock Indian Reservation
  Research organization · Fort Yates · standingrock.org
• Standing to Achieve New Directions
  Research organization · Decatur · standinc.com
• Stanford Blood Center
  Research organization · Palo Alto · stanfordbloodcenter.org
• Stanford University School of Medicine
  Research organization · Closed · Stanford · med.stanford.edu
• Stanley Foundation
  Research organization · Muscatine · stanleyfoundation.org
• Stanley Medical Research Institute
  Research organization · Chevy Chase · stanleyresearch.org
• Stanley Park
  Research organization · Westfield · stanleypark.org
• Star Center
  Research organization · Jackson · star-center.org
• STAR Council
  Research organization · Stephenville · starcouncil.org
• Star Neuroscience Foundation
  Research organization · Decatur · starneuroscience.org
• Starfleet Academy
  Research organization · Closed · San Francisco · intl.startrek.com
• Stark Community Foundation
  Research organization · Canton · starkcf.org
• Stark Education Partnership
  Research organization · Canton · edpartner.org
• Starr Foundation
  Research organization · New York · starrfoundation.org
• Start International
  Research organization · Washington · start.org
• State and Federal Contractors Water Agency
  Research organization · Sacramento · sfcwa.org
• State Building & Construction Trades Council of California
  Research organization · Sacramento · cabuildingtrades.org
• State Collaborative on Reforming Education
  Research organization · Nashville · tnscore.org
• State Educational Technology Directors Association
  Research organization · Glen Burnie · setda.org
• State Higher Education Executive Officers
  Research organization · Boulder · sheeo.org
• State Historical Society of Missouri
  Research organization · Columbia · shsmo.org
• State Horticultural Association of Pennsylvania
  Research organization · Orrtanna · shaponline.org
• State Innovation Exchange
  Research organization · Madison · stateinnovation.org
• State Legislative Leaders Foundation
  Research organization · Centerville · sllf.org
• State Science and Technology Institute
  Research organization · Westerville · ssti.org
• State Treasurer of South Carolina
  Research organization · Columbia · treasurer.sc.gov
• Statewide Parent Advocacy Network
  Research organization · Newark · spanadvocacy.org
• Statistical Assessment Service
  Research organization · Washington · stats.org
• Staunton Creative Community Fund
  Research organization · Staunton · stauntonfund.org
• Steadman Philippon Research Institute
  Research organization · Vail · sprivail.org
• Steel Tank Institute
  Research organization · Lake Zurich · steeltank.com
• STEM Forward
  Research organization · Milwaukee · stemforward.org
• StemCyte
  Research organization · Baldwin Park · stemcyte.com
• Stereology Resource Center
  Research organization · Chester · stereologyresourcecenter.com
• Sterling-Turner Foundation
  Research organization · Houston · sterlingturnerfoundation.org
• Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation
  Research organization · Stamford · steveandalex.org
• Stimson Center
  Research organization · Washington · stimson.org
• Stimson Miller Foundation
  Research organization · Portland · stimsonmillerfoundation.org
• Stockholm Environment Institute
  Research organization · Somerville · sei.org
• Stone Age Institute
  Research organization · Bloomington · stoneageinstitute.org
• Stone Barns Center for Food & Agriculture
  Research organization · Tarrytown · stonebarnscenter.org
• Stone Lantern Films
  Research organization · Washington · stonelanternfilms.org
• Stone Soup Group
  Research organization · Anchorage · stonesoupgroup.org
• Stone Soup Productions
  Research organization · Washington · stonetosoup.org
• Stony Wold Herbert Fund
  Research organization · New York · stonywoldherbertfund.com
• Stop Cancer
  Research organization · Los Angeles · stopcancer.org
• Stop! Children's Cancer of Palm Beach County
  Research organization · Palm Beach Gardens · stopchildrenscancer.com
• StoryCorps
  Research organization · Brooklyn · storycorps.org
• Stowers Institute for Medical Research
  Research organization · Kansas City · stowers.org
• Strabismus Research Foundation
  Research organization · San Francisco · srfsf.org
• Straight Ahead Pictures
  Research organization · Conway · straightaheadpictures.org
• Strategic Community Services
  Research organization · Lanham · strategicinc.org
• Strategic Concepts in Organizing and Policy Education
  Research organization · Los Angeles · scopela.org
• Strategic Education Research Partnership
  Research organization · Washington · serpinstitute.org
• Strategic Management Society
  Research organization · Chicago · strategicmanagement.net
• Strategies for Open Science (Stratos)
  Research organization · Santa Cruz · strategiesos.org
• Strength For Life
  Research organization · Port Jefferson Station · strengthforlifeny.org
• Strides To Success
  Research organization · Plainfield · stridestosuccess.org
• Stroud Water Research Center
  Research organization · Avondale · stroudcenter.org
• Stuart C Dodd Institute for Social Innovation
  Research organization · Seattle · stuartcdoddinstitute.org
• Stuart Foundation
  Research organization · San Francisco · stuartfoundation.org
• Stuart Oncology Associates
  Research organization · Stuart · stuartoncology.com
• Student Achievement Partners
  Research organization · New York · achievethecore.org
• Student Assistance Services
  Research organization · White Plains · sascorp.org
• Student Sponsor Partners
  Research organization · New York · sspnyc.org
• Students Supporting Brain Tumor Research
  Research organization · Scottsdale · ssbtr.org
• Studio Museum in Harlem
  Research organization · New York · studiomuseum.org
• Stupski Foundation
  Research organization · San Francisco · stupski.org
• Sturge Weber Foundation
  Research organization · Houston · sturge-weber.org
• Substance Abuse Foundation
  Research organization · Long Beach · asaferefuge.org
• Substance Abuse Free Environment
  Research organization · Chesterfield · chesterfieldsafe.org
• Suburban Research Associates
  Research organization · Media · suburbanresearch.com
• Success for All Foundation
  Research organization · Towson · successforall.org
• successful practices network
  Research organization · New York · spnetwork.org
• Sudbury Foundation
  Research organization · Sudbury · sudburyfoundation.org
• Summer Advantage USA
  Research organization · Indiana · summeradvantage.org
• Summerlee Foundation
  Research organization · Dallas · summerlee.org
• Summit Health Institute for Research and Education
  Research organization · Washington · shireinc.org
• Summit Institute
  Research organization · Ogden · summitinstitute.com
• Sun Health Foundation
  Research organization · Surprise · sunhealthfoundation.org
• Sun Protection Foundation
  Research organization · San Diego · sunprotectionfoundation.org
• Sunbeam Foundation
  Research organization · Mountain View · sunbeamfoundation.org
• Suncoast Health Council
  Research organization · St. Petersburg · suncoasthealthcouncil.org
• Suncoast Hospice Institute
  Research organization · Clearwater · suncoastinstitute.org
• Sundance Institute
  Research organization · Park City · sundance.org
• Sundance Research Institute
  Research organization · Bethesda · sundanceriinc.com
• Sunflower Foundation
  Research organization · Topeka · sunflowerfoundation.org
• Sunlight Foundation
  Research organization · Washington · sunlightfoundation.com
• SunServe
  Research organization · Fort Lauderdale · sunserve.org
• Sunset Hill Educational Institute
  Research organization · Sutton · sheinh.org
• Sunshine Kids Foundation
  Research organization · Houston · sunshinekids.org
• Sunvapor
  Research organization · Livermore · sunvapor.net
• Superconducting Quantum Materials and Systems Center (SQMS)
  Research organization · Batavia · sqms.fnal.gov
• Supreme Court Historical Society
  Research organization · Washington · supremecourthistory.org
• Surdna Foundation
  Research organization · New York · surdna.org
• Surfactant Associates
  Research organization · Norman · surfactantassociates.com
• Surfrider Foundation
  Research organization · San Clemente · surfrider.org
• Surge Institute
  Research organization · Chicago · surgeinstitute.org
• Suriname Indigenous Health Fund
  Research organization · Washington · sihfund.org
• Survivors on Purpose Inc.
  Research organization · Arlington · survivorsonpurpose.com
• Survivorship A to Z
  Research organization · New York · survivorshipatoz.org
• Susan B Allen Memorial Hospital
  Research organization · El Dorado · sbamh.com
• Susan G Komen Greater Atlanta
  Research organization · Atlanta · komenatlanta.org
• Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation
  Research organization · Dallas · komen.org
• Susan G. Komen Wyoming
  Research organization · Cheyenne · komenwyoming.org
• Susan L. Bader Foundation of Hope
  Research organization · Eldridge · slbfoundationofhope.org
• Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation
  Research organization · Omaha · buffettscholarships.org
• Sustainability Accounting Standards Board
  Research organization · San Francisco · sasb.org
• Sustainable Agriculture Education
  Research organization · Berkeley · sagecenter.org
• Sustainable Aviation Foundation
  Research organization · Santa Rosa · sustainableaviation.org
• Sustainable Development Institute
  Research organization · Washington · sustainabledevelopmentinstitute.org
• Sustainable Food Center
  Research organization · Austin · sustainablefoodcenter.org
• Sustainable Forestry Initiative
  Research organization · Washington · forests.org
• Sustainable Molokai
  Research organization · Kaunakakai · sustainablemolokai.org
• Sustainable Sciences Institute
  Research organization · San Francisco · sustainablesciences.org
• Swartz Foundation
  Research organization · Stony Brook · theswartzfoundation.org
• Swedish American Historical Society
  Research organization · Chicago · swedishamericanhist.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