CharityIndex

Best-rated medical research charities

35 medical research organizations earn an A-range financial grade from CharityIndex — ranked best grade first, from public IRS Form 990 data. How grading works.

The top-rated medical research charities are Sutter Bay Medical Foundation (A+), Dana-farber Cancer Institute (A+), Health Research Incorporated Elizabeth Wood (A+), graded on program efficiency, financial health, governance and transparency. The 35 listed organizations report roughly $16.7 billion in combined annual revenue.

Top-rated organizations

  1. 1Sutter Bay Medical FoundationSacramento, CA · EIN 94-1156581A+$4.1Brevenue
  2. 2Dana-farber Cancer InstituteBoston, MA · EIN 04-2263040A+$3.5Brevenue
  3. 3Health Research Incorporated Elizabeth WoodMenands, NY · EIN 14-1402155A+$1.1Brevenue
  4. 4Scripps Research InstituteLa Jolla, CA · EIN 33-0435954A+$641.1Mrevenue
  5. 5Henry M Jackson Foundation For the Advancement of Military MedicineBethesda, MD · EIN 52-1317896A+$628.9Mrevenue
  6. 6Riverside Research InstituteFairfax, VA · EIN 13-2593244A+$189.3Mrevenue
  7. 7Greater Delaware Valley Society of Transplant SurgeonsPhiladelphia, PA · EIN 23-7388767A+$152.9Mrevenue
  8. 8Oklahoma Medical Research FoundationOklahoma City, OK · EIN 73-0580274A+$132.3Mrevenue
  9. 9Howard Hughes Medical InstituteChevy Chase, MD · EIN 59-0735717A$2.0Brevenue
  10. 10Broad Institute IncCambridge, MA · EIN 26-3428781A$831.1Mrevenue
  11. 11Jackson LaboratoryBar Harbor, ME · EIN 01-0211513A$652.5Mrevenue
  12. 12Michael J Fox Foundation For Parkinsons ResearchNew York, NY · EIN 13-4141945A$505.3Mrevenue
  13. 13Allen InstituteSeattle, WA · EIN 91-2155317A$272.1Mrevenue
  14. 14Whitehead Institute For Biomedical ResearchCambridge, MA · EIN 06-1043412A$164.9Mrevenue
  15. 15The Feinstein Institute For Medical ResearchWestbury, NY · EIN 11-2673595A$163.3Mrevenue
  16. 16American Association For Cancer ResearchPhiladelphia, PA · EIN 23-6251648A$137.4Mrevenue
  17. 17The Medical University of South Carolina FoundationCharleston, SC · EIN 57-6028985A$136.7Mrevenue
  18. 18Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery InstituteLa Jolla, CA · EIN 51-0197108A$123.3Mrevenue
  19. 19Arc Research InstitutePalo Alto, CA · EIN 87-1920284A$122.3Mrevenue
  20. 20Institute For Cancer ResearchPhiladelphia, PA · EIN 23-6296135A$98.0Mrevenue
  21. 21Benaroya Research Institute At Virginia MasonSeattle, WA · EIN 91-0653422A$93.6Mrevenue
  22. 22The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and BiologyPhiladelphia, PA · EIN 23-6434390A$93.1Mrevenue
  23. 23Lovelace Biomedical Research InstituteAlbuquerque, NM · EIN 85-0110669A$91.2Mrevenue
  24. 24Translational Genomics Research InstitutePhoenix, AZ · EIN 75-3065445A$85.9Mrevenue
  25. 25Baylor Research InstituteDallas, TX · EIN 75-1921898A$84.9Mrevenue
  26. 26Morgridge Institute Foundation IncMadison, WI · EIN 82-2760376A$84.9Mrevenue
  27. 27Parkinsons Foundation IncNew York, NY · EIN 13-1866796A$84.2Mrevenue
  28. 28Licr Fund IncNew York, NY · EIN 13-3573053A$79.0Mrevenue
  29. 29Foundation For the National Institute of Health IncRockville, MD · EIN 52-1986675A$78.5Mrevenue
  30. 30Cardiovascular Research FoundationNew York, NY · EIN 52-1752653A$68.9Mrevenue
  31. 31The Gog Foundation IncEdgewater, MD · EIN 03-0466352A$68.5Mrevenue
  32. 32Global Alliance For Tb Drug Development IncNew York, NY · EIN 13-4128413A$63.7Mrevenue
  33. 33Northern California Institute For Research and Education IncSan Francisco, CA · EIN 94-3084159A$62.3Mrevenue
  34. 34Philadelphia FightPhiladelphia, PA · EIN 23-2625934A$60.6Mrevenue
  35. 35Huntsman Cancer FoundationSalt Lake Cty, UT · EIN 87-0541293A$51.9Mrevenue

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