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EIN 56-2455310

2Blades Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
6
City
Evanston
State
Illinois
Year formed
2004
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
U50: Biological, Life Science Research
Description
The 2Blades Foundation delivers successful, sustainable, environmentally-friendly genetic solutions that increase the supply of safe, healthy food and improve the human condition.
Also known as...
Two Blades Foundation
Total revenues
$6,470,980
2022
Total expenses
$5,868,016
2022
Total assets
$8,778,210
2022
Num. employees
6
2022

Program areas at 2Blades Foundation

Two Blades supports and manages programs that advance scientific discoveries into practical applications. Two Blades manages a portfolio of owned or in-licensed technologies emcompassing specific traits and enabling technologies to fight plant disease. Two Blades pays patent costs in support of research and licensing and pursues business partners for development of disease resistant products. It also meets with potential partner foundations to discuss co-funding opportunities. It awards research grants.

Who funds 2Blades Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Schwab Charitable FundPublic, Societal Benefit$12,500
AmazonSmile FoundationGeneral Support$5

Personnel at 2Blades Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Dr. Eric WardChairman of Board, Co - CEO$0
Dr. Tom TurpenChief Executive Officer, Sensit Ventures
Frank O`KeefeChief Executive Officer, Carbon
Sylvia WulfBoard Member, CEO, President and Director, Aquabounty Technologies, Inc
Alesha MillerChief Strategy Officer, Digital Green
...and 8 more key personnel

Financials for 2Blades Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$6,341,567
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$22,945
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$106,468
Total revenues$6,470,980

Form 990s for 2Blades Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-01990View PDF
2021-122022-11-09990View PDF
2020-122021-09-10990View PDF
2019-122021-02-17990View PDF
2018-122020-02-10990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 23, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 6, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
April 13, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
July 21, 2022
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsDisease research fundraisersResearch centersCharities
Issues
Science and technology
Characteristics
Conducts researchReceives government fundingTax deductible donations
General information
Address
1630 Chicago Ave Suite 1312
Evanston, IL 60201
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
County
Cook County, IL
Website URL
2blades.org/ 
Phone
(847) 425-1277
IRS details
EIN
56-2455310
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2004
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
U50: Biological, Life Science Research
NAICS code, primary
813212: Health and Disease Research Fundraising Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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