Represents the biotechnology industry globally to promote innovation, public policy that supports biotech, and collaboration to improve patient outcomes and public health.
Biotechnology Innovation Organization’s recent giving shows a funder that operates as an industry association, with large contributions to policy organizations, health coalitions, and state affiliates alongside complimentary memberships for vendors. A 2025 contribution of $195,000 to the Republican Governors Association is the largest recent grant in the file, and it sits alongside other major policy-oriented grants such as $140,000 to the Bayh Dole Coalition and $130,000 to the Republican State Leadership Committee. The foundation also supports sector infrastructure through sponsorships and member-engagement funding. National Health Council Inc received $124,500 in 2024 and another $75,000 in 2025, while BIO state affiliate support appears through Bio NJ Inc at $37,758 in 2024. Vendor engagement is also part of the pattern: in 2025, multiple BIO BBS vendors received complimentary associate memberships at the same $32,272 level. Across the recent grants list, the emphasis is less on direct service delivery and more on biotechnology advocacy, coalition-building, professional networks, and organizational capacity within the health and life sciences ecosystem.
One clear theme is policy and government relations. Biotechnology Innovation Organization gave $195,000 to the Republican Governors Association in 2025, $130,000 to the Republican State Leadership Committee, and $110,000 to the Democratic Governors Association, showing support for state-level political and policy channels. Another theme is health-sector coalition work: National Health Council Inc received $124,500 in 2024 and $75,000 in 2025, and Healthcare Ready received $40,000 in 2025. The foundation also backs biotech-related advocacy and coordination through Bayh Dole Coalition at $140,000 in 2025 and ResearchAmerica at $40,000 in 2025. On the membership side, Bio NJ Inc received $37,758 in 2024 as sponsorship and complimentary associate membership of a BIO state affiliate, indicating support for affiliate capacity as part of the organization’s network-building approach.
Typical grant sizes are tightly clustered: p25 is $10,000, median is $14,758, and p75 is $25,000. The recent record also includes a set of repeated standardized awards, including complimentary associate memberships to multiple BIO BBS vendors at $32,272 each in 2025. Some recipients appear more than once across years, such as National Health Council Inc in 2024 and 2025, Odp Business Solutions in 2024 and 2025, and Bio NJ Inc/Bionj Inc in 2023 and 2024. The organization’s giving is contribution- and sponsorship-based, with in-kind support in the form of complimentary memberships. No individual grant applications are described in the data.
$2M
$170.1M
$117.7M
$100M
Most grants fall between $10K and $25K, with a median of $15K.
25th Percentile
$10K
Median
$15K
75th Percentile
$25K
About 25% of grants go to recipients in MA.
JOHN CROWLEY
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Biotechnology Innovation Organization gives nationally, and every recent grant in the file went to a U.S. recipient. Washington, DC appears often among recipients, including the Republican Governors Association, Bayh Dole Coalition, and National Health Council Inc. Other recurring recipient locations include Trenton, NJ for Bio NJ Inc and Bionj Inc, and Boca Raton, FL for Odp Business Solutions. The top state by grant count is Massachusetts, even though the foundation is headquartered in Washington, DC.
The recent grants point to policy organizations, health coalitions, biotech industry groups, state affiliates, and vendors. Examples include the Republican Governors Association, National Health Council Inc, Bayh Dole Coalition, Bio NJ Inc, and BIO BBS vendors receiving complimentary associate memberships.
Typical awards are modest and clustered: p25 is $10,000, median grant size is $14,758, and p75 is $25,000. The file also includes larger contributions and sponsorships, including a $195,000 grant and several $32,272 complimentary memberships.
Yes. National Health Council Inc appears in both 2024 and 2025, Odp Business Solutions appears in 2024 and 2025, and Bio NJ Inc/Bionj Inc appears across 2023 and 2024. That pattern suggests some ongoing relationships rather than one-time support only.
The giving scope is national, and 100% of the grants in the file went to U.S. recipients. Washington, DC shows up frequently among grantees, and Massachusetts is the top state by grant count.
Support includes contributions, sponsorships, and complimentary associate memberships. The recent grants list shows all three forms, including contribution-style awards to policy groups, sponsorships to health and state-affiliate organizations, and in-kind memberships for BIO BBS vendors.
2025
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2025.
Most recent grants reported to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| REPUBLICAN GOVERNORS ASSOCIATION | WASHINGTON, DC | $195,000 | 2025 | CONTRIBUTION |
| BAYH DOLE COALITION | WASHINGTON, DC | $140,000 | 2025 | CONTRIBUTION |
| REPUBLICAN STATE LEADERSHIP COMMITTEE | WASHINGTON, DC | $130,000 | 2025 | CONTRIBUTION |
| DEMOCRATIC GOVERNORS ASSOCIATION | WASHINGTON, DC | $110,000 | 2025 | CONTRIBUTION |
| NATIONAL HEALTH COUNCIL INC | WASHINGTON, DC | $75,000 | 2025 | CONTRIBUTION |
| NATIONAL GOVERNORS ASSOCIATION CENTER FOR BEST PRACTICES | WASHINGTON, DC | $60,000 | 2025 | CONTRIBUTION |
| RESEARCHAMERICA | ARLINGTON, VA | $40,000 | 2025 | CONTRIBUTION |
| HEALTHCARE READY | WASHINGTON, DC | $40,000 | 2025 | CONTRIBUTION |
| HUMBOLDT STORAGE & MOVING | CANTON, MA | $32,272 | 2025 | COMPLIMENTARY ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP OF BIO BBS VENDOR |
| CHUBB | WHITEHOUSE STATION, NJ | $32,272 | 2025 | COMPLIMENTARY ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP OF BIO BBS VENDOR |
| CLEAN HARBORS | NORWELL, MA | $32,272 | 2025 | COMPLIMENTARY ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP OF BIO BBS VENDOR |
| BREX | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $32,272 | 2025 | COMPLIMENTARY ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP OF BIO BBS VENDOR |
| ODP BUSINESS SOLUTIONS | BOCA RATON, FL | $32,272 | 2025 | COMPLIMENTARY ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP OF BIO BBS VENDOR |
| NIKON INSTRUMENTS | MELVILLE, NY | $32,272 | 2025 | COMPLIMENTARY ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP OF BIO BBS VENDOR |
| AON RISK SOLUTIONS | PHILADELPHIA, PA | $32,272 | 2025 | COMPLIMENTARY ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP OF BIO BBS VENDOR |
| PSC BIOTECH CORPORATION | POMONA, CA | $32,272 | 2025 | COMPLIMENTARY ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP OF BIO BBS VENDOR |
| UNIFIRST | WILMINGTON, MA | $32,272 | 2025 | COMPLIMENTARY ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP OF BIO BBS VENDOR |
| UPS | ATLANTA, GA | $32,272 | 2025 | COMPLIMENTARY ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP OF BIO BBS VENDOR |
| AIRGAS HEALTHCARE | RADNOR, PA | $32,272 | 2025 | COMPLIMENTARY ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP OF BIO BBS VENDOR |
| SHAREVAULT | LOS GATOS, CA | $32,272 | 2025 | COMPLIMENTARY ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP OF BIO BBS VENDOR |
| AMERICAN LABORATORY TRADING (ALT) | EAST LYME, CT | $32,272 | 2025 | COMPLIMENTARY ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP OF BIO BBS VENDOR |
| AVANTOR | RADNOR, PA | $32,272 | 2025 | COMPLIMENTARY ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP OF BIO BBS VENDOR |
| ADP | PARSIPPANY, NJ | $32,272 | 2025 | COMPLIMENTARY ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP OF BIO BBS VENDOR |
| AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY CANCER ACTION NETWORK INC | WASHINGTON, DC | $27,500 | 2025 | CONTRIBUTION |
| LIFE SCIENCES PENNSYLVANIA | WAYNE, PA | $25,927 | 2025 | SPONSORSHIP AND COMPLIMENTARY ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP OF BIO BBS VENDOR |
| BIONJ INC | TRENTON, NJ | $25,327 | 2025 | CONTRIBUTION AND COMPLIMENTARY ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP OF BIO BBS VENDOR |
| THE GLOBAL WOMEN'S INNOVATION NETWORK (GLOBALWIN) | WASHINGTON, DC | $25,000 | 2025 | CONTRIBUTION |
| IBIO (ILLINOIS BIOTECHNOLOGY INNOVATION ORGANIZATION) | CHICAGO, IL | $25,000 | 2025 | SPONSORSHIP |
| GOPAC EDUCATION FUND | ARLINGTON, VA | $25,000 | 2025 | SPONSORSHIP |
| THE GOVERNING MAJORITY EDUCATION FUND | MILWAUKEE, WI | $25,000 | 2025 | CONTRIBUTION |
| CENTER FOR FOOD INTEGRITY INC | GLADSTONE, MO | $25,000 | 2025 | CONTRIBUTION |
| DEMOCRATIC LIEUTENANT GOVERNORS ASSOCIATION | WASHINGTON, DC | $25,000 | 2025 | CONTRIBUTION |
| EVERYLIFE FOUNDATION FOR RARE DISEASES | WASHINGTON, DC | $23,500 | 2025 | CONTRIBUTION |
| WASHINGTON LEGAL FOUNDATION | WASHINGTON, DC | $20,000 | 2025 | CONTRIBUTION |
| GEORGIA BIOSCIENCES ORGANIZATION DBAGEORGIA LIFE SCIENCES COALITION | ATLANTA, GA | $17,827 | 2025 | SPONSORSHIP AND COMPLIMENTARY ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP OF BIO BBS VENDOR |
| NEWYORKBIO | STONY BROOK, NY | $17,827 | 2025 | SPONSORSHIP AND COMPLIMENTARY ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP OF BIO BBS VENDOR |
| MONTANA BIOSCIENCE ALLIANCE | BILLINGS, MT | $17,327 | 2025 | CONTRIBUTION AND COMPLIMENTARY ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP OF BIO BBS VENDOR |
| WOMEN IN BIO INC | PITTSBURG, PA | $15,000 | 2025 | SPONSORSHIP |
| US CHAMBER OF COMMERCE | WASHINGTON, DC | $15,000 | 2025 | CONTRIBUTION |
| TEXAS HEALTHCARE & BIOSCIENCE INSTITUTE | AUSTIN, TX | $14,827 | 2025 | SPONSORSHIP AND COMPLIMENTARY ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP OF BIO BBS VENDOR |
| ARIZONA BIOINDUSTRY ASSOCIATION INC | CHANDLER, AZ | $14,827 | 2025 | SPONSORSHIP AND COMPLIMENTARY ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP OF BIO BBS VENDOR |
| BIOFLORIDA INC | WEST PALM BEACH, FL | $14,327 | 2025 | SPONSORSHIP AND COMPLIMENTARY ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP OF BIO BBS VENDOR |
| AGRI-PULSE COMMUNICATIONS INC | CAMDENTON, MO | $13,500 | 2025 | SPONSORSHIP |
| DELAWARE BIOSCIENCE ASSOCIATION INC | WILMINGTON, DE | $12,827 | 2025 | CONTRIBUTION AND COMPLIMENTARY ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP OF BIO BBS VENDOR |
| MARYLAND TECHNOLOGY COUNCIL INC | FREDERICK, MD | $12,827 | 2025 | SPONSORSHIP AND COMPLIMENTARY ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP OF BIO BBS VENDOR |
| HIV AND HEPATITIS POLICY INSTITUTE | WASHINGTON, DC | $12,500 | 2025 | CONTRIBUTION |
| NATIONAL PSORIASIS FOUNDATION | PORTLAND, OR | $12,500 | 2025 | SPONSORSHIP |
| BIO NEBRASKA LIFE SCIENCES ASSOCIATION | OMAHA, NE | $11,327 | 2025 | SPONSORSHIP AND COMPLIMENTARY ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP OF BIO BBS VENDOR |
| BIOUTAH | SALT LAKE CITY, UT | $10,827 | 2025 | CONTRIBUTION AND COMPLIMENTARY ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP OF BIO BBS VENDOR |
| LIFE SCIENCE WASHINGTON | SEATTLE, WA | $10,327 | 2025 | CONTRIBUTION AND COMPLIMENTARY ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP OF BIO BBS VENDOR |
REPUBLICAN GOVERNORS ASSOCIATION
$195,000CONTRIBUTION
BAYH DOLE COALITION
$140,000CONTRIBUTION
REPUBLICAN STATE LEADERSHIP COMMITTEE
$130,000CONTRIBUTION
DEMOCRATIC GOVERNORS ASSOCIATION
$110,000CONTRIBUTION
NATIONAL HEALTH COUNCIL INC
$75,000CONTRIBUTION
NATIONAL GOVERNORS ASSOCIATION CENTER FOR BEST PRACTICES
$60,000CONTRIBUTION
RESEARCHAMERICA
$40,000CONTRIBUTION
HEALTHCARE READY
$40,000CONTRIBUTION
HUMBOLDT STORAGE & MOVING
$32,272COMPLIMENTARY ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP OF BIO BBS VENDOR
CHUBB
$32,272COMPLIMENTARY ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP OF BIO BBS VENDOR
CLEAN HARBORS
$32,272COMPLIMENTARY ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP OF BIO BBS VENDOR
BREX
$32,272COMPLIMENTARY ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP OF BIO BBS VENDOR
ODP BUSINESS SOLUTIONS
$32,272COMPLIMENTARY ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP OF BIO BBS VENDOR
NIKON INSTRUMENTS
$32,272COMPLIMENTARY ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP OF BIO BBS VENDOR
AON RISK SOLUTIONS
$32,272COMPLIMENTARY ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP OF BIO BBS VENDOR
PSC BIOTECH CORPORATION
$32,272COMPLIMENTARY ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP OF BIO BBS VENDOR
UNIFIRST
$32,272COMPLIMENTARY ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP OF BIO BBS VENDOR
UPS
$32,272COMPLIMENTARY ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP OF BIO BBS VENDOR
AIRGAS HEALTHCARE
$32,272COMPLIMENTARY ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP OF BIO BBS VENDOR
SHAREVAULT
$32,272COMPLIMENTARY ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP OF BIO BBS VENDOR
AMERICAN LABORATORY TRADING (ALT)
$32,272COMPLIMENTARY ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP OF BIO BBS VENDOR
AVANTOR
$32,272COMPLIMENTARY ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP OF BIO BBS VENDOR
ADP
$32,272COMPLIMENTARY ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP OF BIO BBS VENDOR
AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY CANCER ACTION NETWORK INC
$27,500CONTRIBUTION
LIFE SCIENCES PENNSYLVANIA
$25,927SPONSORSHIP AND COMPLIMENTARY ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP OF BIO BBS VENDOR
BIONJ INC
$25,327CONTRIBUTION AND COMPLIMENTARY ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP OF BIO BBS VENDOR
THE GLOBAL WOMEN'S INNOVATION NETWORK (GLOBALWIN)
$25,000CONTRIBUTION
IBIO (ILLINOIS BIOTECHNOLOGY INNOVATION ORGANIZATION)
$25,000SPONSORSHIP
GOPAC EDUCATION FUND
$25,000SPONSORSHIP
THE GOVERNING MAJORITY EDUCATION FUND
$25,000CONTRIBUTION
CENTER FOR FOOD INTEGRITY INC
$25,000CONTRIBUTION
DEMOCRATIC LIEUTENANT GOVERNORS ASSOCIATION
$25,000CONTRIBUTION
EVERYLIFE FOUNDATION FOR RARE DISEASES
$23,500CONTRIBUTION
WASHINGTON LEGAL FOUNDATION
$20,000CONTRIBUTION
GEORGIA BIOSCIENCES ORGANIZATION DBAGEORGIA LIFE SCIENCES COALITION
$17,827SPONSORSHIP AND COMPLIMENTARY ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP OF BIO BBS VENDOR
NEWYORKBIO
$17,827SPONSORSHIP AND COMPLIMENTARY ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP OF BIO BBS VENDOR
MONTANA BIOSCIENCE ALLIANCE
$17,327CONTRIBUTION AND COMPLIMENTARY ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP OF BIO BBS VENDOR
WOMEN IN BIO INC
$15,000SPONSORSHIP
US CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
$15,000CONTRIBUTION
TEXAS HEALTHCARE & BIOSCIENCE INSTITUTE
$14,827SPONSORSHIP AND COMPLIMENTARY ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP OF BIO BBS VENDOR
ARIZONA BIOINDUSTRY ASSOCIATION INC
$14,827SPONSORSHIP AND COMPLIMENTARY ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP OF BIO BBS VENDOR
BIOFLORIDA INC
$14,327SPONSORSHIP AND COMPLIMENTARY ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP OF BIO BBS VENDOR
AGRI-PULSE COMMUNICATIONS INC
$13,500SPONSORSHIP
DELAWARE BIOSCIENCE ASSOCIATION INC
$12,827CONTRIBUTION AND COMPLIMENTARY ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP OF BIO BBS VENDOR
MARYLAND TECHNOLOGY COUNCIL INC
$12,827SPONSORSHIP AND COMPLIMENTARY ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP OF BIO BBS VENDOR
HIV AND HEPATITIS POLICY INSTITUTE
$12,500CONTRIBUTION
NATIONAL PSORIASIS FOUNDATION
$12,500SPONSORSHIP
BIO NEBRASKA LIFE SCIENCES ASSOCIATION
$11,327SPONSORSHIP AND COMPLIMENTARY ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP OF BIO BBS VENDOR
BIOUTAH
$10,827CONTRIBUTION AND COMPLIMENTARY ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP OF BIO BBS VENDOR
LIFE SCIENCE WASHINGTON
$10,327CONTRIBUTION AND COMPLIMENTARY ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP OF BIO BBS VENDOR