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

• The Kelvin and Eleanor Smith Foundation
  Research organization · Cleveland · kesmithfoundation.org
• The Kempe Foundation
  Research organization · Aurora · kempe.com
• The Keystone Center
  Research organization · Keystone · keystone.org
• The Kindness Connection
  Research organization · Wilmette · thekindnessconnection.org
• The Klamath Tribes
  Research organization · Chiloquin · klamathtribes.org
• The Knee Society
  Research organization · Rosemont · kneesociety.org
• The Land Institute
  Research organization · Salina · landinstitute.org
• The Leon Lowenstein Foundation
  Research organization · New York · lowensteinfdn.org
• The Living Legacy Foundation
  Research organization · Maryland City · thellf.org
• The Lloyd Society
  Research organization · Silver Spring · thelloydsociety.org
• The Local Crowd
  Research organization · Laramie · thelocalcrowd.com
• The Loka Institute
  Research organization · Claremont · loka.org
• The Lower Eastside Girls Club
  Research organization · New York · girlsclub.org
• The Lundquist Institute
  Research organization · Torrance · lundquist.org
• The Lynn Sage Foundation
  Research organization · Chicago · lynnsagefoundation.org
• The Mark Foundation for Cancer Research
  Research organization · New York · themarkfoundation.org
• The Mary E. Groff Charitable Trust
  Research organization · Philadelphia · maryegroffcharitabletrust.org
• The Medical Foundation
  Research organization · Boston · hria.org
• The Memorial Foundation
  Research organization · Washington · thememorialfoundation.org
• The Micheli Center for Sports Injury Prevention
  Research organization · Waltham · themichelicenter.com
• The Millennium Project
  Research organization · Washington · millennium-project.org
• The Morton Center
  Research organization · Louisville · themortoncenter.org
• The Mussar Institute
  Research organization · Pinecrest · mussarinstitute.org
• The Myositis Association
  Research organization · Alexandria · myositis.org
• The National Center for Special Education Research
  Research organization · Washington · ies.ed.gov
• The National Coalition on Black Civic Participation
  Research organization · Washington · ncbcp.org
• The National Databank for Rheumatic Diseases
  Research organization · Wichita · arthritis-research.org
• The National Institute for Latino Policy
  Research organization · Brooklyn · nilpnetwork.org
• The Nature Conservancy
  Research organization · Arlington · nature.org
• The Navigation Fund
  Research organization · Berkeley · navigation.org
• The Neuroblastoma Children's Cancer Society
  Research organization · Hoffman Estates · neuroblastomacancer.org
• The NeuroTech Institute
  Research organization · Columbus · battelle.org
• The New Press
  Research organization · New York · thenewpress.com
• The New Teacher Project
  Research organization · Brooklyn · tntp.org
• The New World Foundation
  Research organization · New York · newwf.org
• The New-Land Foundation, Inc.
  Research organization · New York · newlandfoundation.org
• The Nurture Nature Center
  Research organization · Easton · nurturenaturecenter.org
• The Nurture Nature Foundation
  Research organization · New York · nurturenature.org
• The O.P. and W.E. Edwards Foundation
  Research organization · Red Lodge · opweedwards.org
• The Ocean Foundation
  Research organization · Washington · oceanfdn.org
• The Ojai Foundation
  Research organization · Ojai · ojaifoundation.org
• The OpenPRA Initiative
  Research organization · Raleigh · openpra.org
• The Origins Project Foundation
  Research organization · Phoenix · originsprojectfoundation.org
• The Painted Turtle
  Research organization · Santa Monica · thepaintedturtle.org
• The PANSS Institute
  Research organization · New York · panss.org
• The Parenting Cottage
  Research organization · Lubbock · parentingcottage.org
• The Pediatric Pharmacy Association
  Research organization · Dundee · pediatricpharmacy.org
• The People of the United Methodist Church
  Research organization · Dallas · umc.org
• The Peregrine Fund
  Research organization · Boise · peregrinefund.org
• The Periodic Table of Food Initiative
  Research organization · Dallas · foodperiodictable.org
• The Peter and Elizabeth C. Tower Foundation
  Research organization · New York · thetowerfoundation.org
• The Philanthropic Initiative
  Research organization · Boston · tpi.org
• The Piegan Institute
  Research organization · Browning · pieganinstitute.org
• The Piton Foundation
  Research organization · Denver · piton.org
• The Polis Project
  Research organization · New York · thepolisproject.com
• The Princeton Festival
  Research organization · Princeton · princetonfestival.org
• The Prompt Institute
  Research organization · Santa Fe · promptinstitute.com
• The Prospect Hill Foundation
  Research organization · New York · prospect-hill.org
• The Public Theater
  Research organization · New York · publictheater.org
• The QuadW Foundation
  Research organization · Dallas · quadw.org
• The Radiosurgery Society
  Research organization · San Mateo · therss.org
• The Ream Foundation
  Research organization · Buffalo Grove · reamfoundation.org
• The Red Door Community
  Research organization · New York · reddoorcommunity.org
• The Rita and Alex Hillman Foundation
  Research organization · New York · rahf.org
• The Rita and Alex Hillman Foundation
  Research organization · New York · rahf.org
• The Rogosin Institute
  Research organization · New York · rogosin.org
• The Roumel Group
  Research organization · Potomac · theroumelgroup.com
• The Roxbury Institute
  Research organization · Beverly Hills · theroxburyinstitute.com
• The Salvation Army United States
  Research organization · Alexandria · sawso.org
• The Sandra A. Daugherty Foundation
  Research organization · Reno · daughertyfoundation.org
• The Schwarzman Animal Medical Center
  Research organization · New York · amcny.org
• The Seany Foundation
  Research organization · San Diego · theseanyfoundation.org
• The Seattle Institute for Cardiac Research
  Research organization · Seattle · sicr.org
• The Sentencing Project
  Research organization · Washington · sentencingproject.org
• The Sherkow Center for Child Development and Autism Spectrum Disorder
  Research organization · New York · sherkowcenter.squarespace.com
• The Sherwood Foundation
  Research organization · Omaha · sherwoodfoundation.org
• The Society of Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgeons
  Research organization · Miami · sls.org
• The Society of Sigma Gamma Epsilon
  Research organization · Cedar Falls · sigmagammaepsilon.com
• The Solomon Foundation
  Research organization · Parker · thesolomonfoundation.org
• The Stanton Foundation
  Research organization · New York · thestantonfoundation.org
• The Steven G. AYA Cancer Research Fund
  Research organization · Avon Lake · fightconquercure.org
• The Stillpoint Foundation
  Research organization · Peterborough · stillpoint.org
• The Stop ALD Foundation
  Research organization · Houston · stopald.org
• The Stuttering Association for the Young
  Research organization · New York · say.org
• The Sumners Foundation
  Research organization · Dallas · hattonsumners.org
• The Swifty Foundation
  Research organization · Woodridge · swiftyfoundation.org
• The Task Force for Global Health
  Research organization · Decatur · taskforce.org
• The Taylor Matthews Foundation
  Research organization · New York · taylormatthewsfoundation.org
• The Thousand
  Research organization · Suwanee · thethousand.com
• The Tiffany & Co. Foundation
  Research organization · New York · tiffanyandcofoundation.org
• The Tor Project
  Research organization · Seattle · torproject.org
• The Tow Foundation
  Research organization · New Canaan · towfoundation.org
• The Trust for Public Land
  Research organization · San Francisco · tpl.org
• The Unjournal
  Research organization · Camden · unjournal.org
• The US Oncology Network
  Research organization · The Woodlands · usoncology.com
• The W. Haywood Burns Institute
  Research organization · Oakland · burnsinstitute.org
• The Waterbird Society
  Research organization · La Crosse · waterbirds.org
• The Well Project
  Research organization · Brooklyn · thewellproject.org
• The Westminster Historical Society
  Research organization · Westminster · westminsterhistoricalsociety.org
• The White Oak Institute
  Research organization · Marblehead · whiteoakinstitute.org
• The Wild Ramp
  Research organization · Huntington · wildramp.org
• The Wildlife Society
  Research organization · Bethesda · wildlife.org
• The Women in Medicine Legacy Foundation
  Research organization · Pottstown · wimlf.org
• The Yellow Tulip Project
  Research organization · Portland · theyellowtulipproject.org
• Theatre Library Association
  Research organization · New York · tla-online.org
• TheCombinatorics Consortium
  Research organization · Minneapolis · tccpublishing.org
• Theiss Research
  Research organization · La Jolla · theissresearch.org
• Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz
  Research organization · Washington · monkinstitute.org
• Theodore Roosevelt Association
  Research organization · Oyster Bay · theodoreroosevelt.org
• Therapeutic Research Foundation
  Research organization · Old Saybrook · tr-f.org
• ThinkFirst Foundation
  Research organization · Naperville · thinkfirst.org
• Third Sector New England
  Research organization · Boston · tsne.org
• Third Way
  Research organization · Washington · thirdway.org
• Third World Newsreel
  Research organization · New York · twn.org
• Thomas & Jeanne Elmezzi Foundation
  Research organization · Astoria · elmezzi.org
• Thomas B. Fordham Institute
  Research organization · Washington · edexcellence.net
• Thomas Jefferson Foundation
  Research organization · Charlottesville · monticello.org
• Thomas John Vision Institute
  Research organization · Tinley Park · drthomasjohn.com
• Thomas Mann House
  Research organization · Los Angeles · vatmh.org
• Thomas Wilson Foundation
  Research organization · Baltimore · thomaswilsonfoundation.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