University at Albany Bioscience Development Corporation
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What it says it does
THE PURPOSE OF THE CORPORATION IS TO ACQUIRE REAL PROPERTY AND HOLD TITLE TO SUCH PROPERTY FOR THE PURPOSE OF CREATING A COMMERCIAL LIFE SCIENCE, RESEARCH, AND TECHNOLOGY CLUSTER IN AN ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH NEW AND TECHNOLOGICALLY INNOVATIVE BUSINESSES CAN DEVELOP AND RESEARCH CAN BE TRANSLATED INTO COMMERCIALLY VIABLE HIGH TECHNOLOGY. THE LAWFUL PUBLIC OR QUASI-PUBLIC OBJECTIVE WHICH EACH OF THE FOREGOING PURPOSES WILL ACHIEVE SHALL BE TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH MISSION OF THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AND THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT ALBANY BY ACQUIRING AND HOLDING TITLE TO FACILITIES IN WHICH SCIENCE RESEARCH AND SCHOLARLY PROGRAMS FOR THE ENHANCEMENT OF FACULTY, VISITING SCHOLARS, STUDENTS AND STAFF SHALL BE LOCATED; AND WHICH SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH FACILITIES SHALL ENHANCE THE ABILITY OF THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AND THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT ALBANY TO ATTRACT PUBLIC AND PRIVATE FUNDS TO FURTHER RESEARCH AND SCHOLARLY STUDIES.
- Income
- $5.5 million
- Spending
- $8.2 million
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 6
- Highest pay
- $264,679, executive director
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (1)
- REAL ESTATE RENTAL INCOME - ACQUIRE, HOLD AND DEVELOP REAL PROPERTY IN WHICH SCIENCE RESEARCH AND SCHOLARY PROGRAMS FOR THE ENHANCEMENT OF FACULTY, VISITING SCHOLARS, STUDENTS AND STAFF SHALL BE LOCATED; AND WHICH SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH FACILITIES SHALL ENHANCE THE ABILITY OF THE UNIVERSITY AT ALBANY AND SUNY TO ATTRACT PUBLIC AND PRIVATE FUNDS TO FURTHER RESEARCH AND SCHOLARLY STUDIES.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(25) organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(25) organization as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since June 2010.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated November 4, 2026.
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