Society for Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology
Simb's primary purpose is the advancement of microbiological sciences as applied to industrial materials and processes. It promotes the exchange of scientific information through its message and publications …
Society For Industrial Microbiology And
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The Society for Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology (SIMB) is a nonprofit, international association dedicated to the advancement of microbiological sciences, especially as they apply to industrial products, biotechnology, materials, and processes.
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Mission
Simb's primary purpose is the advancement of microbiological sciences as applied to industrial materials and processes. It promotes the exchange of scientific information through its message and publications and serves as liaison amoung the specialized field of microbiology.
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· vs. 8 similar science & technology in United StatesConcerns
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· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)GiveRadar Analysis
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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Society for Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.
- Established in 1960, it predates 87% of the science & technology charities in the United States GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
- GiveRadar has verified more about this organization than about 87% of the 7,611 science & technology charities in the United States it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
- It has more complete governance disclosure than nearly all similar organizations, because GiveRadar has verified leadership, executive compensation, a mission statement and a founding date. See national comparisons
- government registration
- financial records (5 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a donation page
- third-party accreditation
- a contact email
- an owner-submitted profile claim
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Common questions
· Auto-generated from filings + methodologySociety for Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology is a registered science & technology nonprofit based in Fairfax, VA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1960 and has been operating for 66 years. Its EIN is 356026526. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 77/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $1M in annual revenue. 54 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Society for Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 356026526. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
Society for Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 77/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 77 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for science & technology charities in United States is 90/100.
Society for Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology is located in Fairfax, VA, United States. The organization was established in 1960 and has been active for 66 years.
Based on official tax filings, Society for Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology has $1M in annual revenue. It allocates 69% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 81% for science & technology charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $15M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Society for Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology is classified as a Science & Technology organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Supporting organization (509(a)(3)). By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has $1M in annual revenue. The organization has 54 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Society for Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
According to GiveRadar's records, Society for Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 69% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 81%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
The Society for Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology (SIMB) is a nonprofit, international association dedicated to the advancement of microbiological sciences, especially as they apply to industrial products, biotechnology, materials, and processes. Society for Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology is classified as a science & technology organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1960.
Among science & technology charities registered in United States: It allocates 69% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 81%. Its annual revenue of $1M is below the peer average of $15M.
Yes, donations to Society for Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Its EIN is 356026526, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
Filing history
5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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SOCIETY FOR INDUSTRIAL MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Staff & volunteers
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Leadership
From FY2024 filing
Officers & trustees (16)
Source: Public filings
16 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 54 disclosed in the public registry.
- Supplementary verification
- Charity Navigator
Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Financial data · FY2024 on record
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Named leadership · 54 officers on file
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Executive pay · Disclosed
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 1960
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about Society for Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology
- What is Society for Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology?
- Society for Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology is a science & technology supporting organization (509(a)(3)) based in Fairfax, United States. The Society for Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology (SIMB) is a nonprofit, international association dedicated to the advancement of microbiological sciences, especially as they apply to industrial products, biotechnology, materials, and processes.
- When was Society for Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology founded?
- Society for Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology was founded in 1960.
- Who leads Society for Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology?
- Haley Cox serves as Executive Dir..
- Where is Society for Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology located?
- Headquartered in Fairfax, VA, United States.
- What is Society for Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $1M-$10M. 69% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Society for Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology trustworthy?
- Society for Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 77 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Society for Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 356026526.
- What is Society for Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology's website?
- http://www.simbhq.org