New York Genome Center Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in New York, New York, registered in 2012, with $82,342,631 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it A, and it directs about 81% of spending to programs.
Revenue (FY2024)
$82.3M
▼ 11.4% vs prior year
Health median: $840K
Expenses (FY2024)
$84.3M
Net assets
$43.9M
Employees
284
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. For New York Genome Center Inc: 81% to programs · $2 to raise $100 earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For New York Genome Center Inc: 6 mo reserves · -2% margin earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. For New York Genome Center Inc: 6 of 6 checks met earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For New York Genome Center Inc: 5 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Providing global leadership in human genome research and its translation into clinical care.
Clinical sequencing: nygc's clep/clia certified clinical laboratory is authorized by the new york state department of health to offer the following approved clinical tests: constitutional whole genome sequencing for undiagnosed disease, constitutional whole genome sequencing for predispositional genetic screening, oncology whole genome and transcriptome sequencing, targeted variant testing using sanger sequencing, maternal cell contamination testing, and aneuploidy screening.
Revenue grew from $18.8M (FY2013) to $82.3M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-2.4%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$167.0M
Total liabilities
$123.0M
Net assets
$43.9M
Salaries & benefits
$38.0M
45% of expenses
Board members
24
23 independent
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $82,342,631▼11.4% | $84,343,480▲3.0% | $43,916,540▼4.4% | $166,954,755▼9.3% | 990 |
| 2023 | $92,940,429▲36.9% | $81,872,824▲13.4% | $45,916,074▲31.8% | $184,052,230▲1.3% | 990 |
| 2022 | $67,901,686▼6.1% | $72,195,873▲4.5% | $34,848,469▼11.0% | $181,740,451▲113% | 990 |
| 2021 | $72,299,111▲18.9% | $69,108,421▼4.4% | $39,142,656▲8.9% | $85,222,125▲2.0% | 990 |
| 2020 | $60,783,989▲43.9% | $72,306,280▼9.8% | $35,951,966▼24.3% | $83,547,232▼14.0% | 990 |
| 2019 | $42,244,445▼67.1% | $80,199,768▼5.2% | $47,474,257▼44.4% | $97,126,046▼34.7% | 990 |
| 2018 | $128,448,950▲35.7% | $84,558,185▼8.4% | $85,429,580▲106% | $148,772,470▲30.3% | 990 |
| 2017 | $94,623,532▼28.4% | $92,285,875▼6.0% | $41,538,815▲6.0% | $114,196,275▼6.5% | 990 |
| 2016 | $132,077,537▲65.5% | $98,213,444▲28.7% | $39,201,158▲635% | $122,070,905▲10.8% | 990 |
| 2015 | $79,803,098▲33.1% | $76,300,231▲32.2% | $5,337,065▲191% | $110,178,881▼3.6% | 990 |
| 2014 | $59,936,565▲218% | $57,735,760▲60.7% | $1,834,198▲855% | $114,312,997▲10.0% | 990 |
| 2013 | $18,845,314 | $35,937,893▲84.2% | $192,130▼98.9% | $103,919,877▲55.1% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $19,511,091▲576% | $17,284,709▲4.5% | $66,993,120▲49.7% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $2,886,818 | $16,538,408 | $44,766,025 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Highest-paid: Tom Maniatis Phd — $675,040 (0.80% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Maniatis Phd | Scientific Director & Ceo | 40 | $675,040 |
| Sarah Lesser Avins | Svp, Advancement & Chief D | 40 | $566,991 |
| Elizabeth Brooks O'brien | Vp & General Counsel | 40 | $468,516 |
| Soren Germer | Svp, Genome Technologies | 40 | $439,717 |
| Carol Ashe | Chief Business Officer | 40 | $438,815 |
| Maria Joanta | Chief Financial Officer | 40 | $385,785 |
| Thomas Lehner | Sci Dir, Neuro Dg (through 11/24) | 40 | $372,482 |
| Michael Charles Zody | Scientific Dir, Comp Biolo | 40 | $371,713 |
| Shailaja Gargeya | Senior Dir, Software Engin | 40 | $349,593 |
| Charles Gagnon | Chief Information Officer | 40 | $341,546 |
| Dayna M Oschwald | Chief of Staff | 40 | $294,329 |
| Christopher Phifer Black | Sr. Dir., Research Comp. | 40 | $263,806 |
| Avinash Vijay Abhyankar | Director, Clinical Bioinform. | 40 | $259,321 |
| Catherine E Reeves | Sr. Dir., Sequencing Operations | 40 | $241,489 |
| Alondra Nelson Phd | Director (started 6/24) | 1 | — |
| Anthony B Evnin Phd | Director | 1 | — |
| Barbara Rosati Phd | Director (started 10/24) | 1 | — |
| Bruce Stillman Phd | Director | 1 | — |
| Dafna Bar-sagi Phd | Director | 1 | — |
| David N Spergel Phd | Director (started 3/24) | 1 | — |
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Donnelly Mechanical | Engineering Services | $783,173 |
| Guardian Services Industries Inc | Cleaning Services | $399,966 |
| Howson & Howson LLP | Legal Services | $360,656 |
| Spencerstuart | Recruiting Services | $224,340 |
| Rsm Us LLP | Consulting Services | $192,350 |
78 grants to New York Genome Center Inc totaling $50.9M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish Communal Fund | In furtherance of grantee's tax-exempt purpose | 2024 | $2,100,000 |
| Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory | Research | 2024 | $237,165 |
| American Cancer Society Inc | Extramural research | 2024 | $217,500 |
| American Heart Association Inc | Research | 2024 | $156,640 |
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Health | 2024 | $100,000 |
| Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Assn | Post doctoral fellowship | 2024 | $75,000 |
| The Milken Institute | Bipolar disorder research | 2023 | $4,411,628 |
| Jewish Communal Fund | In furtherance of grantee's tax-exempt purpose | 2023 | $2,100,000 |
| National Philanthropic Tr | Religion | 2023 | $1,506,000 |
| Trustees of Columbia University | Research | 2023 | $1,377,676 |
| Cornell University | Research | 2023 | $1,133,497 |
| Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory | Research | 2023 | $592,395 |
| University of Pittsburgh | Research- subcontract | 2023 | $209,726 |
| Broad Institute Inc | Research | 2023 | $104,093 |
| The New York Community Trust | For program support. | 2023 | $25,000 |
14 grants totaling $2.1M in FY2024. All grants made by New York Genome Center Inc →
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Trustees of Columbia University | Research subaward | $375,710 |
| Johns Hopkins University | Research subaward | $354,063 |
| Memorial Sloan-kettering Cancer Center | Research subaward | $279,421 |
| Nyu Grossman School of Medicine | Research subaward | $205,910 |
| Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory | Research subaward | $200,000 |
| Icahn School of Medicine At Mount Sinai | Research subaward | $143,729 |
| Cornell University | Research subaward | $111,815 |
| Morehouse School of Medicine Inc | Research subaward | $95,176 |
| Rockefeller University | Research subaward | $93,797 |
| The Feinstein Institute For Medical Research | Research subaward | $79,582 |
| Rutgers the State University | Research subaward | $65,864 |
| New York University | Research subaward | $38,422 |
| Regents of the University of California | Research subaward | $37,951 |
| Yale University | Research subaward | $20,951 |
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Data for New York Genome Center Inc (EIN 80-0631734) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.