Advanced Regenerative Manufacturing Institute Inc
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What it says it does
ARMI's mission is to support, develop, advance and promote the United States bioeconomy.
- Income
- $41.5 million
- Spending
- $38.9 million
- Employees
- 101
- Volunteers
- 175
- Highest pay
- $285,570, chief operating officer
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 December 31, 2024, 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 December 31, 2024, 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)
- ARMI and its BioFabUSA Institute accomplishes its mission through key activities, such as the following:- Collaborates with community, local, State, and Federal stakeholders to advance the U.S bioeconomy and fuel economic growth, including by creating pathways and jobs in the biofabrication industry. - Provides wrap-around commercialization services for tissue engineering and enabling technology companies. These efforts de-risk and accelerate translation of impactful technologies to market.See page 47 Schedule O for continuation. - Funds technical projects that address many of the common manufacturing challenges faced by companies in the field of tissue engineering. This will allow tissue engineering and enabling technology companies to focus their time and resources on product-specific challenges, moving the entire industry forward more quickly and efficiently. - Funds education and workforce development (EWD) projects that address the industry need for trained employees with a broad base of biomanufacturing skills and specific expertise. This pressing need can otherwise constrain the growth of tissue engineering and enabling technology companies. - In coordination with organizations in the field of regenerative manufacturing, develops roadmaps of technical and EWD needs for the field. These roadmaps guide the work of organizations in the field of regenerative manufacturing and guide the selection of projects. - Hosts, sponsors, and participates in conferences and workshops that convene organizations that support regenerative manufacturing. These events allow for shared learning related to technical, regulatory, workforce, and financial challenges and solutions. - Shares information about best practices and innovations in the field via various fora and online resources.NextFab accomplishes its mission through key activities, such as the following: - Develop commercial advisory and consulting programs designed to accelerate adoption of advanced technologies. - Provide shared facilities to accelerate advanced technologies. - Performs projects of interest to U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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)(6) business league.
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 October 13, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league 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 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 November 2018.
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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