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Research Triangle Institute (RTI)

RTI is a scientific research assistance provider based in Research Triangle Park, NC that was founded in 1958. As of 2019 they had $967 million in revenue and $682 million in assets.

RTI is an independent, nonprofit institute that provides research, development, and technical services to government and commercial clients worldwide. Our mission is to improve the human condition by turning knowledge into practice.

EIN:

56-0686338

City:

Research Triangle Park

State:

North Carolina

Metro:

Durham-Chapel Hill, NC

Website:

rti.org

Phone:

(919) 541-6000

Facebook:

facebook.com/rti.international

Founded:

1958

Type:

501(c)(3)

NTEE:

U02: Science research technical and management assistance providers

Revenue:

$967,451,493

Assets:

$682,393,309

Employees:

4,146

Fiscal year end:

September

Revenue trends:

Asset trends:

Program areas at RTI

RESEARCH: Multidisciplinary research & development and the application of science & technology in the areas of Health Research; Drug Discovery & Development; Education & Training Research; Survey Research Services; Statistics Research; Economic & Social Research; Advanced Technology Research & Development; Energy Research; Environmental Research Services; and Laboratory & Chemistry Services; See Schedule O for expanded description of these program services.

Form 990s for RTI

Fiscal year ending	Date received by IRS	Form	PDF link
2019-09	Oct 15, 2020	990	View PDF
2018-09	Oct 18, 2019	990	View PDF
2017-09	Oct 16, 2018	990	View PDF
2016-09	Oct 12, 2017	990	View PDF
2016-09	Aug 28, 2017	990	View PDF
...and seven more Form 990 PDFs

Financials for RTI

Field	2019	2018
Federated campaigns	$0	$0
Membership dues	$0	$0
Fundraising event contributions	$0	$0
Related organizations	$0	$0
Government grants (contributions)	$0	$0
Normal grants, contributions, etc.	$0	$0
<em>Non-cash contributions included in above</em>	$0	$0
Total grants, contributions, etc.	$0	$0

Field	2019	2018	% Change
Total grants, contributions, etc.	$0	$0
Program services	$962,871,402	$957,734,627	0.5%
Investment income and dividends	$4,188,737	$17,854,671	-76.5%
Tax-exempt bond proceeds	$0	$0
Royalty revenue	$0	$0
Net rental income	$0	$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets	$-1,323,680	$-145,457	-810.0%
Net income from fundraising events	$0	$0
Net income from gaming activities	$0	$0
Net income from sales of inventory	$0	$0
Miscellaneous revenues	$1,715,034	$-9,561,307	117.9%
Total revenues	$967,451,493	$965,882,534	0.2%

Field	2019	2018	% Change
Grants to govts. and orgs. in USA	$557,138	$496,720	12.2%
Grants to individuals in USA	$0	$0
Grants to govts., orgs., and individuals outside USA	$17,757	$23,197	-23.5%
Benefits paid to or for members	$0	$0
Compensation of current officers, etc.	$10,337,544	$10,290,658	0.5%
Compensation not included above, to disqualified persons	$0	$0
Non-officer salaries and wages	$339,360,801	$336,033,882	1.0%
Pension/retirement accruals and contributions	$23,789,771	$23,481,119	1.3%
Other employee benefits	$111,380,269	$107,888,194	3.2%
Payroll taxes	$23,681,460	$23,513,224	0.7%
Management fees	$0	$0
Legal fees	$1,779,336	$1,546,454	15.1%
Accounting fees	$368,071	$1,567,948	-76.5%
Lobbying fees	$507,228	$723,742	-29.9%
Pro. fundraising fees	$0	$0
Investment mgmt fees	$0	$0
Other fee-for-service	$299,588,076	$302,591,309	-1.0%
Advertising and promotion	$0	$14,970	-100%
Office expenses	$14,800,663	$15,489,379	-4.4%
Information tech. expenses	$25,871,772	$27,482,888	-5.9%
Royalty expenses	$1,126,831	$816,110	38.1%
Occupancy	$19,591,632	$16,813,822	16.5%
Travel	$29,530,575	$24,762,812	19.3%
Public official travel and entertainment	$0	$0
Conferences, meetings, etc.	$27,091,400	$36,307,606	-25.4%
Interest	$3,584,038	$2,710,121	32.2%
Payments to affiliates	$0	$0
Depreciation, amortization, etc.	$17,556,322	$16,407,581	7.0%
Insurance	$1,988,686	$1,878,607	5.9%
All other expenses	$8,052,429	$16,265,429	-50.5%
Total expenses	$960,561,799	$967,105,772	-0.7%

Field	2019	2018	% Change
Cash (non-interest-bearing)	$0	$0
Savings, short-term investments, etc.	$15,378,289	$19,958,138	-22.9%
Pledges and grants receivable	$0	$0
Accounts receivable	$200,202,064	$201,449,554	-0.6%
Loans receivable from officers, directors, etc.	$0	$0
Loans receivable from other disqualified persons	$0	$0
Notes and loans receivable	$0	$0
Inventories for use	$0	$0
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges	$18,926,764	$20,437,054	-7.4%
Buildings, equipment, etc. post-depreciation	$179,881,749	$184,223,989	-2.4%
Investments, publicly traded securities	$155,961,612	$175,594,576	-11.2%
Investments, other securities	$69,452,272	$67,187,616	3.4%
Investments, program-related	$0	$0
Intangible assets	$0	$6,313,541	-100%
Other assets	$42,590,559	$32,168,793	32.4%
Total assets	$682,393,309	$707,333,261	-3.5%

Field	2019	2018	% Change
Accounts payable and accrued expenses	$142,644,920	$155,366,611	-8.2%
Grants payable	$0	$0
Deferred revenue	$40,471,325	$46,425,610	-12.8%
Tax-exempt bond liabilities	$61,815,841	$67,575,003	-8.5%
Escrow or custodial account liability	$0	$0
Loans payable to officers and disqualified persons	$0	$0
Secured mortgages and notes payable to unrelated third parties	$0	$0
Unsecured notes and loans payable to unrelated third parties	$3,000,000	$3,000,000
Other liabilities	$25,158,499	$20,124,300	25.0%
Total liabilities	$273,090,585	$292,491,524	-6.6%

Field	2019	2018	% Change
Unrestricted net assets	$406,998,660	$412,531,611	-1.3%
Temporarily restricted net assets	$673,550	$603,277	11.6%
Permanently restricted net assets	$1,630,515	$1,706,850	-4.5%

Vendors for RTI

Vendor	Services	Amount paid	Date
Pricewaterhousecoopers LLP	Tax accounting		2020-10-15
████████ ███ ███	Audit accounting		2020-05-08
██████	Content management system software		2020-01-06
██████	Fundraising software		2020-01-06
███████ ███ ████	Fundraising software; Payment processing		2020-01-06
██████████	Marketing software		2020-01-06
███ ████████████	Construction Labor	$12,883,230	2019-09-01
████████ ███ ████ ███	Health Management	$11,685,476	2019-09-01
...and 18 more vendors

Personnel at RTI

Name	Title	Compensation	Most recent data
E. Wayne Holden	President and Chief Executive Officer , Rti International	$1.3 million	June 30, 2020
James J. Gibson	Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer	-	June 30, 2020
█ ██████	Vice President and Chief Financial Officer	$591,479	Sept. 30, 2019
███████ █ ██████ ███	Chief Financial Officer	-	Oct. 15, 2020
███████ ██ ██████	Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer	-	June 30, 2020
█████ ██ ████████	Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer	-	June 30, 2020
████ ███	Executive Vice President , Human Resources and Corporate Communications	-	June 30, 2020
███ ██ █████	Executive Vice President , Social , Statistical , and Environmental Sciences	-	June 30, 2020
█ ███████	Divisional Director	$387,481	Sept. 30, 2019
█████ ████████	Controller	-	May 22, 2019
...and 15 more key personnel

Peer science research technical and management assistance providers

	Name	Type	Revenue	Location
1	Fermi Research Alliance LLC	501(c)(3)	$478 million	Batavia, IL
2	Mitre	501(c)(3)	$1.8 billion	Mclean, VA
3	Institute for Defense Analyses (IDA)	501(c)(3)	$260 million	Alexandria, VA
4	Noblis	501(c)(3)	$322 million	Reston, VA
5	Research Foundation for the State University of New York (RFSUNY)	501(c)(3)	$1.1 billion	Albany, NY
6	SRC	501(c)(3)	$279 million	North Syracuse, NY
7	National Academy of Sciences	501(c)(3)	$298 million	Washington, DC
8	Aerospace Corporation	501(c)(3)	$1.1 billion	Los Angeles, CA
9	Alliance for Sustainable Energy	501(c)(3)	$411 million	Golden, CO
10	Research Foundation of The City University of New York (RFCUNY)	501(c)(3)	$600 million	New York, NY
11	Weizmann Institute of Science	501(c)(3)	$613 million	Israel,
12	Southwest Research Institute	501(c)(3)	$685 million	San Antonio, TX
13	Electric Power Research Institute	501(c)(3)	$421 million	Palo Alto, CA
14	Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy	501(c)(3)	$369 million	Washington, DC
15	SRI International	501(c)(3)	$408 million	Menlo Park, CA
16	Bar Ilan University (BIU)	501(c)(3)	$390 million	New York, NY
17	Institut Pasteur	501(c)(3)	$342 million	France,
18	American Institutes for Research in the Behavioral Sciences	501(c)(3)	$481 million	Washington, DC
19	The Pew Charitable Trusts (Pew)	501(c)(3)	$337 million	Philadelphia, PA
20	Cooperative for Assistance and Relief EVERYWHERE	501(c)(3)	$620 million	Atlanta, GA
21	Mercy Corps	501(c)(3)	$311 million	Portland, OR
22	Plan International	501(c)(3)	$660 million	New York, NY
23	Harvard Business Publishing Corporate Learning	501(c)(3)	$246 million	Brighton, MA
24	Planned Parenthood Federation of America	501(c)(3)	$274 million	New York, NY
25	Barnardo's	501(c)(3)	$287 million	United Kingdom,

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