Center of Excellence for Engineering Biology Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
THE CENTER OF EXCELLENCE FOR ENGINEERING BIOLOGY, INC. (THE ORGANIZATION") IS DEDICATED TO SUPPORTING RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND ETHICS IN THE EMERGING BIOLOGICAL FIELD OF GENOME-SCALE ENGINEERING AND DISCOVERY. THE ORGANIZATION'S GOAL IS TO ADVANCE GENOME-SCALE ENGINEERING TO ADDRESS IMPORTANT GLOBAL CHALLENGES FACING HUMANITY IN THE FIELDS OF SCIENCE AND MEDICINE.
- Income
- $12
- Spending
- $28,808
- Reserves
- 65.3 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 100%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. 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 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. 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)
- THE ORGANIZATION INTENDS TO USE ITS FUNDS PRIMARILY TO: (I) COORDINATE AND SUPPORT THE FORMATION AND WORK OF MULTI-INSTITUTIONAL AND INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH TEAMS TO WORK IN A HIGHLY INTEGRATED FASHION ON GP-WRITE AND RELATED RESEARCH PROJECTS, (II) ENCOURAGE TIMELY AND DETAILED CONSULTATION AMONG DIVERSE MEMBERS OF THE SCIENTIFIC AND POLICY COMMUNITIES, INCLUDING REGARDING THE ETHICAL, LEGAL AND SOCIAL IMPLICATIONS (ESLI) OF GENOME EDITING TECHNOLOGY, AND (III) DEVELOP AND PROVIDE PUBLIC EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN AN OPEN SOURCE, FULLY AUTOMATED PLATFORM TO SUPPORT THE SHARING OF KNOWLEDGE AND LARGE-SCALE POOLING OF DATA.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. 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)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Worth knowing.
Status was revoked on May 15, 2018 for not filing returns for three years, and reinstated on May 15, 2018.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, 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 December 2024.
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 July 2019.
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 October 21, 2026.
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