J CRAIG VENTER INSTITUTE INC: Form 990, tax year 2018

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Organization
J CRAIG VENTER INSTITUTE INC (EIN 52-1842938)
Tax period
2018-01-01 to 2018-12-31
Filed
2019-11-15
IRS object ID
201923199349320252
Schema version
2018v3.1
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Activity Or MissionA NON-PROFIT RESEARCH INSTITUTE DEDICATED TO THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE SCIENCE OF GENOMICS, UNDERSTANDING THE IMPLICATIONS FOR SOCIETY, AND COMMUNICATION OF RESULTS TO SCIENTIFIC COMMUNITIES, THE PUBLIC, AND POLICYMAKERS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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MissionA NON-PROFIT RESEARCH INSTITUTE DEDICATED TO THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE SCIENCE OF GENOMICS, UNDERSTANDING THE IMPLICATIONS FOR SOCIETY, AND COMMUNICATION OF RESULTS TO SCIENTIFIC COMMUNITIES, THE PUBLIC, AND POLICYMAKERS.MissionDesc
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DescDEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICESDURING 2018, JCVI HAD MULTIPLE ACTIVE RESEARCH GRANTS AND CONTRACTS FROM AGENCIES WITHIN THE DHHS. AMONG THESE WAS JCVI'S LARGEST FUNDED RESEARCH PROGRAM, A GRANT FROM THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES (NIAID/NIH) TO SERVE AS A DESIGNATED GENOME CENTER FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES (GCID). THE GCID PROGRAM SCOPE INCLUDES ANALYSIS OF VIRAL, BACTERIAL, AND PARASITE PATHOGENS. THE BACTERIAL AND PARASITE PROGRAMS HAVE A PARTICULAR EMPHASES ON ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE. THE BACTERIAL PROGRAM IS FOCUSED ON THE EVOLUTION AND TRANSMISSION OF CARBAPENEM-RESISTANT ENTEROBACTERIACEAE AND OTHER GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA. ALL GENOME SEQUENCE DATA PRODUCED WITH GCID FUNDING IS RAPIDLY DEPOSITED IN PUBLIC REPOSITORIES TO PROMOTE THE WIDEST POSSIBLE USE AMONG RESEARCH SCIENTISTS. JCVI IS THE PRIMARY LEAD OF A LARGE COLLABORATIVE NATIONAL CENTER FOR ADVANCING TRANSLATIONAL SCIENCES (NCATS/NIH) U01 AWARD WITH THE GOAL TO DEVELOP, VALIDATE AND DISSEMINATE A COMPUTATIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE FOR UNBIASED ANALYSIS OF CYTOMETRY DATA FOR BOTH DIAGNOSTIC AND DISCOVERY APPLICATIONS THAT COULD HELP OVERCOME THE CURRENT LIMITATIONS OF MANUAL ANALYSIS AND PROVIDE FOR MORE EFFICIENT, OBJECTIVE, ACCURATE, AND REPRODUCIBLE ANALYSIS OF CYTOMETRY DATA. FLOW CYTOMETRY ANALYSIS IS WIDELY USED IN TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH LAB TO EXPLORE THE MECHANISMS OF NORMAL AND ABNORMAL BIOLOGICAL PROCESSES AND IN THE CLINICAL DIAGNOSTIC LAB FOR THE IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF BLOOD-BORNE MALIGNANCIES. HOWEVER, THE CURRENT PRACTICE FOR CYTOMETRY DATA ANALYSIS RELIES ON SUBJECTIVE AND AD HOC "MANUAL GATING". DURING THE YEAR OF 2018, THE PROJECT TEAM OF JCVI, THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO (UCSD), THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, IRVINE (UCI), AND STANFORD UNIVERSITY COLLABORATED TO CONTINUE IMPROVING THE ACCESSIBILITY, FUNCTIONALITY, AND USABILITY OF THE PROPOSED INFRASTRUCTURE. THE PROJECT TEAMS ASSEMBLED MULTIPLE FLOW CYTOMETRY DATASETS FROM IMPORTANT BIOMEDICAL PROJECTS CONDUCTED BY TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCHERS AT UC IRVINE AND FROM THE CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS LAB AT UCSD. THE JCVI TEAM PROCESSED AND ANALYZED THE DATASETS USING THE COMPUTATIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE AND VALIDATED THE ANALYSIS RESULTS USING FOLLOW-UP STUDIES. THE COMPUTATIONAL ANALYSES OF THESE DATASETS HAVE IDENTIFIED NOVEL CELL SUBSETS FROM HUMAN LEUKOCYTES FOR INDEPENDENT ASTHMA RESEARCH PROJECTS BEING CONDUCTED AT PEDIATRICS OF UC IRVINE. THE ANALYSES HAVE ALSO IDENTIFIED A NOVEL COMBINATION OF CELL SURFACE MARKERS FOR PRECISION DIAGNOSIS OF THE CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA BASED ON THE CLINICAL FLOW CYTOMETRY DATA PROVIDED BY UCSD. THE RESULTS AND FINDINGS HAVE BEEN PUBLISHED ON PEER-REVIEWED JOURNALS OR REPORTED AT SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCES. THE PROJECT TEAM HAVE ALSO BEEN TRAINING THE TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCHERS OF UCI PEDIATRICS AND HEMATOPATHOLOGISTS OF UCSD PATHOLOGY FOR USING THE ADVANCED DATA ANALYTICS TOOLS ON THE COMPUTATIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE THROUGH IN-PERSON SITE VISITS AND WEBEX MEETINGS.ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE IS ONE OF THE BIGGEST PUBLIC HEALTH PROBLEMS OF OUR TIME. JCVI IN COLLABORATION WITH NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY HAVE DEVELOPED NEW METHODS TO GROW AND EXPLOIT PREVIOUSLY UNCHARACTERIZED MICROBES. JCVI HAS DEVELOPED A TRANSCRIPTION-BASED PLATFORM THAT BIOINFORMATICALLY PREDICTS WHETHER NEW POTENTIAL COMPOUNDS ARE EXPRESSING ANTIBIOTIC PROPERTIES WITH NOVEL MECHANISMS OF ACTION. PROMISING COMPOUNDS ARE VALIDATED AND BECOME LEAD ANTIMICROBIAL COMPOUNDS FOR FURTHER STUDY. JCVI, IN COLLABORATION WITH NORTHROP GRUMMAN, SERVES AS THE MAIN DEVELOPER OF THE VIRAL PATHOGEN RESOURCE (WWW.VIPRBRC.ORG) AND THE INFLUENZA RESEARCH DATABASE (WWW.FLUDB.ORG). THESE RESOURCES SERVE AS FREE PUBLIC PORTALS TO A WIDE RANGE OF INFORMATION, DATA, AND ANALYTICAL TOOLS FOR INTERPRETING VIRAL GENOMES IN THE CONTEXT OF DISEASE. OVER 3000 RESEARCHERS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD USE THESE RESOURCES EVERY WEEK. SEVERAL ADDITIONAL DHHS GRANTS AT JCVI ARE RELATED TO HUMAN MICROBIOME STUDIES. THE MICROBIOME IS THE COLLECTION OF MICROBES THAT LIVE IN AND ON THE HUMAN BODY; THESE SPECIES HAVE RECEIVED CONSIDERABLE ATTENTION IN RECENT YEARS BECAUSE A NEW APPRECIATION OF THE COMPLEX ROLES THAT THEY PLAY IN HEALTH AND DISEASE. SOME OF THESE STUDIES ARE AIMED AT BASIC CHARACTERIZATION OF THE COMPOSITION AND ACTIVITY OF THE MICROBIOME, WHILE OTHERS SEEK TO UNDERSTAND THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE MICROBIOME TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF VARIOUS DISEASES INCLUDING ALCOHOLIC HEPATITIS, TYPE 1 DIABETES, DENTAL CARIES, DIARRHEA, AND ESOPHAGEAL CANCER, AMONG OTHERS. IN COLLABORATION WITH THE SANFORD BURNHAM PREBYS INSTITUTE, THE JCVI IS DEVELOPING METHODS TO IDENTIFY NEW DRUGS THAT SPECIFICALLY TARGET AN ENZYME IN THE MALARIA PARASITE THAT WE KNOW IS ESSENTIAL FOR THE GROWTH OF THE PARASITE. MALARIA, A PARASITIC DISEASE TRANSMITTED BY MOSQUITOES, IS STILL A MAJOR THREAT TO PUBLIC HEALTH AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN THE TROPICAL AND SUB-TROPICAL REGIONS OF THE GLOBE, AS WELL AS TO TRAVELERS TO THESE AREAS FROM THE DEVELOPED WORLD. CONTINUAL DEVELOPMENT OF NEW DRUGS AND VACCINES IS ESSENTIAL TO ENSURE THAT MALARIA CONTROL IS MAINTAINED TO PREVENT UNNECESSARY ILLNESS AND LOSS OF LIFE. THIS PROJECT HAS SHOWN THAT ONE PARTICULAR CHEMICAL THAT BLOCKS THIS ENZYME CAN KILL MALARIA PARASITES IN THE LABORATORY. THIS COLLABORATION IS NOW DEVELOPING A LABORATORY TEST THAT WE CAN USE TO SCREEN THOUSANDS OF CHEMICALS TO FIND THOSE THAT ARE MORE EFFECTIVE AT KILLING MALARIA PARASITES THAN THE FIRST CHEMICAL. THE INSTITUTE ALSO PARTICIPATES IN THE H3AFRICA PROGRAM VIA A COLLABORATION THE UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA, TO TRAIN COLLABORATORS IN HUMAN MICROBIOME ANALYSIS. THE PROGRAM IS SPONSORED BY THE NIH COMMON FUND TO BRING TECHNOLOGICAL RESOURCES AND TRAINING IN A CAPITAL INVESTMENT-INTENSIVE FIELD (GENOMICS) TO THE AFRICAN CONTINENT VIA COLLABORATIONS WITH US SCIENTISTS WITH EXPERTISE IN THIS FIELD.Desc

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DescDEPARTMENT OF ENERGYJCVI IS THE RECIPIENT OF A LARGE COLLABORATIVE ASSISTANCE AWARD FROM THE DOE. AWARDED TO THE VALUE OF $10.7M, THE JCVI AND ITS COLLABORATORS, COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY, VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY AND THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO, SEEK TO LEVERAGE SIGNIFICANT RECENT ADVANCES IN DIATOM GENOME ENGINEERING AND METABOLIC MODELING; INCLUDING THE ABILITY TO INTRODUCE CHROMOSOME-LIKE EXPRESSION PLATFORMS, WHICH SUBSTANTIALLY ADVANCE POSSIBILITIES FOR HIGH-THROUGHPUT GENERATION AND SCREENING OF GENETICALLY ENGINEERED DIATOMS. RESEARCH PROPOSED HERE WILL RESULT IN DRAMATIC IMPROVEMENTS IN THE PREDICATIVE CAPACITY OF EXISTING GENOME SCALE METABOLIC MODELS OF DIATOM METABOLISM. FOR THE FIRST TIME ON A LARGE SCALE, FLUXOMICS, WHICH IS COMPOUND SPECIFIC INCORPORATION OF AN ISOTOPICALLY-LABELED FEEDSTOCK, WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE BETTER FIRST STEP CONSTRAINTS ON CO2 ASSIMILATION OF IN DIATOMS. STATE-OF-THE-ART HIGH THROUGHPUT IN VITRO EXAMINATIONS OF NEARLY ALL 200 DIATOM TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS WILL BE CONDUCTED TO BETTER UNDERSTAND REGULATORY ARCHITECTURE UNDERLYING DIATOM METABOLISM AS WELL AS SERVE AS A SOURCE FOR NEW TOOLS FOR GENOME ENGINEERING. TAKEN TOGETHER, RESEARCH PROPOSED HERE WILL ADDRESS CURRENTLY LIMITING BOTTLENECKS THROUGH FOSTERING STATE-OF-THE-ART INTEGRATION OF GENOME-SCALE MODELING WITH GENOME ENGINEERING TO OPTIMIZE ENERGY AND METABOLTE FLUX THROUGH SUBCELLULAR COMPARTMENTS TO PROMOTE EFFICIENT PRODUCTION OF HIGH VALUE AND FUEL-RELATED METABOLITES.Desc

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DescDEPARTMENT OF DEFENSEDURING 2018, JCVI HAD MULTIPLE ACTIVE RESEARCH AWARDS FROM THE DOD. THESE AWARDS FOCUS ON THE UNDERSTANDING OF POLYMICROBIAL INFECTIONS IN WOUNDS, THE DEVELOPMENT OF SYNTHETIC GENOMIC TECHNOLOGIES FOR MANIPULATION OF CHROMOSOMES AND GENOMES AND FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF SAFE METHODS FOR DNA ISOLATION AND ANALYSIS FROM BIOTHREAT AGENTS. FUNDED BY THE DEFENSE ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY (DARPA) BIOLOGICAL ROBUSTNESS IN COMPLEX SETTINGS (BRICS) PHASE II PROGRAM, THE JCVI IS USING INNOVATIVE RESEARCH APPROACHES TO DEVELOP A MICROBIOME FORENSIC MICROBIAL SYSTEM (FMS) THAT WILL DETECT WHETHER AND WHEN AN OBJECT ENCOUNTERED A PARTICULAR ENVIRONMENT. IN ADDITION, THE FMS SHOULD CONTAIN A SAFETY MECHANISM THAT WILL ENSURE ITS REMOVAL FROM THE ENVIRONMENT FOR CONTAINMENT. THIS FMS WILL ULTIMATELY ALLOW FOR BROAD RANGE FORENSIC APPLICATIONS OF SYNTHETIC MICROBIOMES THAT INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, GEOSOURCING, TRACKING, AND CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATIONS. WOUND MICROBIOME PROJECT - CHRONIC WOUNDS ARE WOUNDS THAT FAIL TO HEAL AFTER 3 MONTHS UNDER STANDARD OF CARE WOUND MANAGEMENT. THE GOAL OF THIS DOD STUDY IS TO GAIN A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF THE DIFFERENT CLASSES OF MICROBES THAT COULD BE PRESENT IN HUMAN CHRONIC WOUNDS (I.E. THE WOUND MICROBIOME), AND ASK WHETHER SPECIFIC MICROBES OR MICROBIAL COMMUNITIES ARE ASSOCIATED WITH NON-HEALING WOUNDS. NEXT GENERATION SEQUENCING WILL BE USED TO IDENTIFY AND CATALOG THE MICROBIAL SPECIES OF BACTERIA, FUNGI, AND VIRUSES THAT ARE PRESENT IN CHRONIC WOUND SPECIMENS. COMPUTATIONAL AND BIOINFORMATICS ANALYSES OF THE MICROBIAL COMMUNITY DNA SEQUENCES WILL BE CARRIED OUT TO CHARACTERIZE THE PRESENCE ANY PATHOGENIC, VIRULENCE, AND ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE-RELATED GENES AND PATHWAYS. THE EVENTUAL GOAL IS TO IDENTIFY ANY PATHOGENIC SPECIES OR FEATURES THAT ARE ASSOCIATED WITH NON-HEALING WOUNDS, AND COULD BE USED AS DIAGNOSTIC AND TREATMENT TARGETS OF CHRONIC WOUNDS. SYNTHETIC ENGINEERING OF BACTERIOPHAGE FOR TREATMENT OF WOUND INFECTIONS ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE IN BACTERIAL PATHOGENS IS STEADILY INCREASING AND RECOGNIZED AS ONE OF THE GREATEST THREATS TO GLOBAL PUBLIC HEALTH. SHORTLY AFTER THE BEGINNING OF THE WARS IN AFGHANISTAN AND IRAQ, THE MILITARY HEALTH SYSTEM EXPERIENCED A MAJOR INCREASE IN WOUND AND HEALTHCARE-ASSOCIATED INFECTIONS CAUSED BY MULTIDRUG RESISTANT ORGANISMS (MDROS) WITH EXTREMELY LIMITED TREATMENT OPTIONS. FUNDED THROUGH THE US MEDICAL RESEARCH ACQUISITION ACTIVITY, THE JCVI IN COLLABORATION WITH THE MILITARY AND THE WALTER REED ARMY INSTITITUTE OF RESEARCH, IS COLLABORATING WITH THE GOAL TO DESIGN, BUILD, TEST AND CHARACTERIZE NOVEL ENGINEERED BACTERIOPHAGE BIOLOGICS SPECIFICALLY TARGETING MDROS FOR USE AS NOVEL THERAPEUTICS FOR TREATING AND PREVENTING COMBAT WOUND INFECTIONS USING PIONEERING TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPED AT JCVI. THIS OBJECTIVE WILL BE ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH EXPERIMENTS FOCUSED ON PRODUCING SYNTHETICALLY ENGINEERED PHAGE WITH AN ENHANCED HOST RANGE SUFFICIENT TO COVER CURRENT AND FUTURE CIRCULATING MDR STRAINS OF S. AUREUS AND K. PNEUMONIAE COMMONLY FOUND IN THE MILITARY HEALTH SYSTEM, INCLUDING METHICILLIN-RESISTANT S. AUREUS AND CARBAPENEM-RESISTANT K. PNEUMONIAE STRAINS. CANDIDATE ENGINEERED THERAPEUTIC PHAGE CHASSIS WILL BE PRODUCED, CHARACTERIZED AND TESTED IN MOUSE WOUND INFECTION MODELS BY RESEARCHERS AT WRAIR AS A PRELUDE TO FUTURE HUMAN USE. IT IS ANTICIPATED THAT WE WILL DEVELOP ONE OR MORE PHAGE CHASSIS CAPABLE OF SPECIFICALLY TARGETING AND KILLING EACH PATHOGEN BOTH IN VITRO AND IN VIVO."FUNDED BY THE DEFENSE THREAT REDUCTION AGENCY (DTRA), THE JCVI IS INVESTIGATING AN ASPECT OF THE WELL-RECOGNIZED PUBLIC HEALTH THREAT OF ANTIBIOTIC DRUG RESISTANCE IN PATHOGENIC BACTERIA. IN ADDITION TO STANDARD BACTERIAL RESISTANCE TO ANTIBIOTICS, INFECTION CAUSING BACTERIA ARE ABLE TO ASSUME A METABOLIC STATE THAT MAKES THE BACTERIA HIGHLY TOLERANT OF MASSIVE DOSES OF ANTIBIOTICS. THIS STATE IS TERMED THE PERSISTER STATE AND ACCOUNTS FOR ANTIBIOTIC FAILURE IN PATIENTS BEING TREATED FOR INFECTIONS AND FOR THE REEMERGENCE OF AN INFECTION AFTER AN APPARENT CLEARING OF THE DISEASE BY ANTIBIOTIC TREATMENT. JCVI IS INVESTIGATING THE GENETIC/GENOMIC INFRASTRUCTURE OF THE PERSISTER STATE IN THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND BIOTHREAT BACTERIAL PATHOGEN BURKHOLDERIA PSEUDOMALLEI USING BOTH GENOME BASED TECHNOLOGIES AND TRADITIONAL MICROBIOLOGY APPROACHES WITH THE ULTIMATE GOAL OF FINDING WAYS TO ELIMINATE EVEN BACTERIA IN THE PERSISTER STATE FROM PATIENTS WITH BACTERIAL INFECTIONS. JCVI, FUNDED THROUGH THE DARPA BIOLOGICAL CONTROL PROGRAM IS APPLYING THE LESSONS LEARNED FROM MINIMIZING AND REORGANIZING A BACTERIAL GENOME TO REMODEL THE GENOME OF AN INDUSTRIALLY USEFUL, VASTLY MORE COMPLICATED EUKARYOTIC YEAST, CALLED KLUYVEROMYCES MARXIANUS. IN USING A SINGLE K. MARXIANUS CHROMOSOME AS A PLATFORM, JCVI IS DEVELOPING A GENERALIZED SET OF ALGORITHMS FOR MINIMIZATION AND DEFRAGMENTING THE GENES INTO FUNCTIONAL MODULES THAT COULD BE APPLIED TO ALL SMALL GENOME EUKARYOTES, SUCH AS YEASTS, EUKARYOTIC ALGAE, AND PARASITES.Desc

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DescOTHER PROGRAM SERVICESOTHER PROGRAM SERVICES THE JCVI GRANT PORTFOLIO ALSO INCLUDED SUPPORT FROM SEVERAL OTHER FEDERAL AGENCIES AND FOUNDATIONS INCLUDING: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE (DOJ) JCVI IS DEVELOPING A FORENSIC MICROBIOME DATABASE (FMD) THAT WILL ALLOW FOR DEVELOPING MICROBIOME TOOLS FOR POTENTIAL IN MONITORING HUMAN TRAFFICKING. AS PART OF THIS AWARD JCVI WORKED WITH 5 INTERNATIONAL COHORTS AT DIVERSE GLOBAL LOCATIONS. CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL (CDC) - JCVI IS DEVELOPING A COMPREHENSIVE GENE AND PROTEIN DATABASE AND WEB RESOURCE THAT PUBLIC HEALTH EXPERTS CAN USE TO QUICKLY DETECT AND IDENTIFY ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE GENES AS THEY EMERGE. JCVI IS COMBINING MULTIPLE AMR GENES (ARGS) INTO A NON-REDUNDANT "LIVING" RELATIONAL DATABASE AND PUBLIC ONLINE RESOURCE THAT ALSO SERVES AS A CENTRALIZED REPOSITORY FOR IMPORTANT METADATA (E.G., BACTERIAL TAXONOMIC, GENOMIC CONTEXT, YEAR OF ISOLATE, GEOGRAPHICAL ISOLATION, ACCESSION NUMBERS, THREAT LEVEL, GENOTYPE/PHENOTYPE, ETC.) AND A TOOL FOR IN SILICO TESTING OF PCR AND RT-PCR PRIMER SETS. THE RICHARD LOUNSBERY FOUNDATION - THE JCVI TEAM IS WORKING IN COLLABORATION WITH A GROUP IN EUROPE TO DECIPHER THE GENOME OF LEONARDO DA VINCI AND HIS RELATIVES, AND ALSO USING THE MICROBIOME AS AN APPROACH TO IMPROVE ART CONSERVATION. HUMAN VACCINES PROJECT (HVP) - JCVI, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE SAN DIEGO SUPERCOMPUTER CENTER, SERVES AS THE MAIN DEVELOPER OF THE CENTRAL DATA MANAGEMENT AND BIOINFORMATICS HUB FOR THE HVP, WITH DIRECT SUPPORT FROM THE HVP GENERAL FUND. THE MISSION OF THE HVP IS TO ACCELERATE THE DEVELOPMENT OF VACCINES AND IMMUNOTHERAPIES AGAINST MAJOR GLOBAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES AND CANCERS BY DECODING THE HUMAN IMMUNE SYSTEM. THE GOAL OF THE HVP BIOINFORMATICS HUB IS TO PROVIDE HIGH-AVAILABILITY, STANDARDIZED DATA AND ADVANCED ANALYTICAL CAPABILITIES TO THE HVP. JCVI IS ALSO CONTRIBUTING SINGLE CELL GENOMICS ASSAYS AND ANALYSIS EXAMINING CELLULAR RESPONSES TO HEPATITIS B VACCINATION. CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE FOR REGENERATIVE MEDICINE (CIRM) - JCVI, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA CRUZ, THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO, AND STANFORD UNIVERSITY, IS INVOLVED IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE MAIN DATA MANAGEMENT PORTAL FOR THE CIRM CENTER OF EXCELLENCE IN STEM CELL GENOMICS (CESCG). JCVI'S ROLE HAS BEEN TO DEVELOP A SERIES OF DATA STANDARDS TO SUPPORT THE INTEGRATION AND DISSEMINATION OF CESCG EXPERIMENTAL GENOMICS DATA, AND TO DEVELOP NOVEL STATISTICAL METHODS FOR SINGLE CELL GENOMICS DATA ANALYSIS.NASA - JCVI HAS RECEIVED FUNDING FROM NASA FOR UNDERSTANDING THE IMPACT OF SPACE TRAVEL ON THE HUMAN MICROBIOME.NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION (NSF) - DURING 2018 JCVI PORTFOLIO INCLUDED MULTIPLE AWARDS FROM THE NSF THAT ENCOMPASSED DIVERSE AREAS OF RESEARCH IN ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY, BIOREMEDIATION, COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY, AND EDUCATION. ONE LARGE PROGRAM IS DEVOTED TO DEVELOPMENT OF A VACCINE TO PREVENT BOVINE PLEUROPNEUMONIA, AN INFECTIOUS DISEASE OF CATTLE IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA. SEVERAL GRANTS PERTAIN TO ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY, ANALYZING THE ROLES OF MICROBES IN IMPORTANT ECOSYSTEMS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: IRON BIOAVAILABILITY IN HIGH-CO2 OCEANS: NEW PERSPECTIVES ON IRON ACQUISITION MECHANISMS IN DIATOMS WITH THIS PROJECT THE JCVI SEEKS TO UNDERSTAND THE DIFFERENTIAL SENSITIVITY OF DIATOM IRON ACQUISITION STRATEGIES TO CHANGES IN SEAWATER PH AND CARBONATE CHEMISTRY. ULTIMATELY A MORE THOROUGH AND DETAILED MECHANISTIC UNDERSTANDING OF DIATOM IRON UPTAKE PATHWAYS WILL FACILITATE A MUCH-IMPROVED ABILITY TO FORECAST THE IMPACT OF ANTICIPATED CHANGES IN OCEAN PH AND INORGANIC CARBON CHEMISTRY ON RATES OF IRON UPTAKE BY DIATOMS. THIS CRITICAL BIOGEOCHEMICAL ISSUE IS ADDRESSED THROUGH TRACE METAL CLEAN MANIPULATION EXPERIMENTS INCORPORATING STATE-OF-THE-ART ANALYTICAL METHODOLOGY TO PROBE PHYTOPLANKTON CELLULAR PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOGEOCHEMISTRY IN LABORATORY CULTURES AND NATURAL COMMUNITIES. IN THE FIRST YEAR, LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS WITH A MODEL PENNATE DIATOM LEVERAGE A COLLECTION OF TARGETED KNOCKOUT TRANSGENIC LINES TO EVALUATE THE SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY AND RELATIVE IMPORTANCE OF DISTINCT IRON ASSIMILATION PATHWAYS UNDER A RANGE OF PCO2 AND IRON AVAILABILITY CONDITIONS. ADDITIONALLY, QUANTITATION OF MRNA AND PROTEINS FOR KEY DIATOM IRON ASSIMILATION PATHWAYS IN NATURAL COMMUNITIES IN THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA CURRENT FURTHER CLARIFY THE RELATIVE IMPORTANCE AND SENSITIVITY OF DISTINCT IRON ASSIMILATION PATHWAYS IN RELATION TO PCO2 AND IRON AVAILABILITY. IN YEAR TWO A LAGRANGIAN STUDY OF IRON UPTAKE RATES AND ASSOCIATED MRNA AND PROTEIN ABUNDANCE IS PERFORMED ON UPWELLED HIGH PCO2 WATER OVER THE COURSE OF OFFSHORE ADVECTION. ADDITIONALLY, WE CONDUCT MESOCOSM EXPERIMENTS USING NATURALLY ELEVATED HIGH PCO2 SEAWATER AS WELL AS LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS ON MULTIPLEX KNOCKOUT LINES. YEAR THREE IS DEDICATED TO DATA ANALYSES AND OVERALL PROJECT SYNTHESIS. OVERALL AIMS OF THE RESEARCH ACTIVITIES INCLUDE, 1) DEVELOPMENT AND VALIDATION OF A REFINED CONCEPTUAL MODEL OF IRON UPTAKE IN KEY MARINE PHYTOPLANKTON AND SUBSEQUENT UTILIZATION OF THE MODEL TO CHARACTERIZE THE SENSITIVITY OF DISTINCT IRON UPTAKE PATHWAYS TO THE EFFECTS OF OCEAN ACIDIFICATION, AND 2) DETERMINATION OF THE EFFECTS OF ACIDIFICATION ON IRON UPTAKE, AND QUANTIFICATION OF THE RELATIVE CONTRIBUTION OF DISTINCT IRON ACQUISITION PATHWAYS IN HIGH PCO2 PHYTOPLANKTON COMMUNITIES.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Other Prog Srvc Grant$309,310TotalOtherProgSrvcGrantAmt
Total Other Prog Srvc Revenue$1,188,068TotalOtherProgSrvcRevenueAmt
Total Program Service Expenses$23,498,841TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtYes (1)CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
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Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsYes (1)TaxExemptBondsInd
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Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
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IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
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Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
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Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
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Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members10GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member7IndependentVotingMemberCnt
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Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
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Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
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Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
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States Where Copy Of Return Is FldCAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldMDStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1DR JOHN CRAIG VENTER AND MEGAN WUBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone8582001800PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14120 CAPRICORN LANEAddressLine1Txt
CityLA JOLLACityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP92037ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (22 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerIndKey EmployeeKeyEmployeeIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
BADR-EL-DIN AMIN PHD
TRUSTEE (AS OF 9/18)4.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HOROWITZREENA
TRUSTEE4.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KNIGHT JESSIE
TRUSTEE4.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KOWALSKI HEATHER
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER40.00Yes (X)$94,382$0$0Yes (X)
MCGRORY JACK
TRUSTEE4.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NELSON KAREN
PRESIDENT40.00Yes (X)$709,371$0$66,166Yes (X)
NORRBY ERLING
TRUSTEE4.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROMO ALFONSO
TRUSTEE4.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RUGGLES RUDY
TRUSTEE4.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
VENTER JOHN CRAIG
CHAIRMAN & CHIEF EXEC OFFICER40.00Yes (X)$1,193,311$0$46,674Yes (X)
NGUYEN TAI THRU 519
VP OF FINANCE/CFO40.00$176,659$0$24,482Yes (X)
ADELSON JULIE
VP, LEG. AFFRS/GENERAL COUNSEL40.00$370,815$0$33,575Yes (X)
FRIEDMAN ROBERT M
VP FOR POLICY & UNIV. RELATION40.00$287,686$0$57,805Yes (X)
PEAKE ANTONY G
VP FOR RESEARCH ADMINISTRATION40.00$255,567$0$26,330Yes (X)
PIEPER REMBERT
DIRECTOR, ROCKVILLE CAMPUS40.00$273,450$0$31,664Yes (X)
SCHEUERMANN RICHARD H
DIRECTOR, LA JOLLA CAMPUS40.00$343,006$0$42,192Yes (X)
STOUT MARTIN
CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER40.00$310,690$0$66,104Yes (X)
GLASS JOHN
PROFESSOR40.00$211,261$0$59,179Yes (X)
SMITH HAMILTON O
SCIENTIFIC DIRECTOR40.00$332,510$0$23,475Yes (X)
STAYEAS TIMOTHY V
DIRECTOR, IT NETWORK/SECURITY40.00$206,364$0$66,897Yes (X)
SUTTON GRANGER G
PROFESSOR40.00$217,881$0$69,029Yes (X)
YUMUL MARY
VP OF HUMAN RESOURCES40.00$215,193$0$48,380Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$5,198,146TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$661,952TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K57IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (3 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
COOLEY LLP
101 CALIFORNIA STREETSAN FRANCISCOCA94111LEGAL CONSULTING SERVICES$404,918
US SECURITY ASSOCIATES
PO BOX 931703ATLANTAGA31193SECURITY SERVICES$196,141
MOSS ADAMS LLP
4747 EXECUTIVE DRIVE SUITE 1300SAN DIEGOCA92121ACCOUNTING AND AUDIT SERVICES$108,608
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K3CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Government Grants$21,070,282GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$8,941,745AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$5,923,000NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$30,012,027TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
SEQUENCING SERVICES REVENUE900099$1,185,959$1,185,959
CLONE REVENUE900099$2,109$2,109
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$1,188,068TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,387,304TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$1,387,304ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$78,050,131SecuritiesAmt
Other$2,690OtherAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$65,466,740SecuritiesAmt
Other$3,644OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$12,583,391SecuritiesAmt
Other-$954OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$12,582,437TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$12,582,437ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtUnrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
TRANSPORTATION BENEFITS UBI900099$33,991$33,991
K-1 PASSTHROUGH900099-$737-$737
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$33,254OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$45,203,090TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$1,188,068RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$33,254UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$13,969,741ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,102,860TotalAmt
Program Services$2,102,860ProgramServicesAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$62,010TotalAmt
Program Services$62,010ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,409,930TotalAmt
Program Services$3,051,325ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,358,605ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$14,355,221TotalAmt
Program Services$7,973,339ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,178,464ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$203,418FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$467,279TotalAmt
Program Services$274,530ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$187,684ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,065FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,605,786TotalAmt
Program Services$943,411ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$644,968ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$17,407FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,197,615TotalAmt
Program Services$703,608ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$481,025ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$12,982FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$622,996TotalAmt
Program Services$450ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$622,546ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$118,068TotalAmt
Management And General$118,068ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$201,000TotalAmt
Management And General$201,000ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$741,800TotalAmt
Program Services$259,716ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$481,784ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$300FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$58,734TotalAmt
Management And General$58,734ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$545,113TotalAmt
Program Services$263,664ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$278,519ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,930FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,274,930TotalAmt
Program Services$91,813ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,183,045ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$72FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,563,644TotalAmt
Program Services$1,215,351ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$328,376ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$19,917FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$524,537TotalAmt
Program Services$263,119ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$251,703ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$9,715FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$137,671TotalAmt
Program Services$94,532ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$42,238ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$901FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,006,715TotalAmt
Program Services$650,357ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$348,616ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,742FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,899,077TotalAmt
Program Services$1,671,867ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,212,611ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$14,599FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$527,443TotalAmt
Program Services$227,714ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$298,174ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,555FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
LAB EQUIPMENT/SUPPLIES$4,001,322$3,611,192$390,097$33
BAD DEBT EXPENSE$117,406$117,406
BOOKS AND SUBSCRIPTIONS$110,377$1,754$108,473$150

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$159,969TotalAmt
Program Services$36,229ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$116,042ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,698FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$38,811,503TotalAmt
Program Services$23,498,841ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$15,008,178ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$304,484FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,455,323BOYAmt
EOY$4,253,735EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,384,121BOYAmt
EOY$2,624,266EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,833,858BOYAmt
EOY$4,241,716EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$140,284BOYAmt
EOY$375,164EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$738,159BOYAmt
EOY$866,516EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$76,176,984LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$25,436,535LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$51,576,780BOYAmt
EOY$50,740,449EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$63,599,654BOYAmt
EOY$50,308,884EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,854,163BOYAmt
EOY$1,553,980EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$583,978BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,780,442BOYAmt
EOY$2,841,834EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$131,946,762BOYAmt
EOY$117,806,544EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,246,249BOYAmt
EOY$5,772,850EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,532,435BOYAmt
EOY$2,556,527EOYAmt

Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities TaxExemptBondLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$26,360,042BOYAmt
EOY$25,089,970EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,608,716BOYAmt
EOY$1,608,716EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$119,303BOYAmt
EOY$55,910EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$34,866,745BOYAmt
EOY$35,083,973EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$96,648,699BOYAmt
EOY$82,229,932EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$431,318BOYAmt
EOY$492,639EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$97,080,017BOYAmt
EOY$82,722,571EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$131,946,762BOYAmt
EOY$117,806,544EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$6,391,587ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$20,749,770NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$737OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredYes (1)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (1)FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$35,600,497CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$31,545,719CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$26,768,604CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$20,421,917CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$30,012,027CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$144,348,764TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$35,600,497CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$31,545,719CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$26,768,604CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$20,421,917CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$30,012,027CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$144,348,764TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$3,980,079SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$140,368,685PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,950,770CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$31,325,751CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,482,196CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,373,809CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,387,304CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$38,519,830TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$208,097CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Total$208,097TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$183,076,691TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$2,982,454GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.76670PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.78710PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationMISC REVENUE - 2014 AMOUNT: $ 208,097.ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Art Public Exhibition Amounts ArtPublicExhibitionAmountsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Revenues Included$0RevenuesIncludedAmt
Assets Included$2,545,000AssetsIncludedAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Collection Used Pub ExhibitionYes (X)CollectionUsedPubExhibitionInd
Coll Used Scholarly RsrchYes (X)CollUsedScholarlyRsrchInd
Collection Used PreservationYes (X)CollectionUsedPreservationInd
Solicited Assets Sale0SolicitedAssetsSaleInd

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$53,816,936OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$7,079,984DepreciationAmt
Book Value$46,736,952BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$15,757,659OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$14,271,451DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,486,208BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$6,602,389OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$4,085,100DepreciationAmt
Book Value$2,517,289BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$50,740,449TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescLEASES PAYABLEDesc
Amt$55,910Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$55,910TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$24,613,057TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$20,749,770NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$360,000DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$20,389,770RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$45,002,827RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$201,000InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Other Revenues Not Included-$737OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$200,263RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$45,203,090TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$38,970,503TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$360,000DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$360,000ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$38,610,503ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$201,000InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$201,000ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$38,811,503TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART III, LINE 4:COLLECTION OF SCIENTIFIC WRITINGS RELEVANT TO GENOMIC RESEARCH.
PART X, LINE 2:THE INSTITUTE IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THE INSTITUTE DOES NOT BELIEVE THERE ARE ANY MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AND ACCORDINGLY, NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES HAS BEEN MADE IN THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE INSTITUTE IS SUBJECT TO ROUTINE AUDITS BY TAXING JURISDICTIONS; HOWEVER, THERE ARE CURRENTLY NO AUDITS FOR ANY TAX PERIOD IN PROGRESS.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:K-1 PASSTHROUGH -737.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (2 entries)

RegionRegionTxtOfficesOfficesCntEmployeeEmployeeCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)00PROGRAM SERVICESRESEARCH SUBGRANTS$62,010
CAYMAN ISLANDSINVESTMENTS$38,248
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees0SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office0ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee0ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$100,258SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$100,258TotalSpentAmt

Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionEUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)RegionTxt
Purpose Of GrantPROGRAM SERVICESPurposeOfGrantTxt
Cash Grant$62,010CashGrantAmt
Manner Of Cash DisbursementWIREMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org2Total501c3OrgCnt
Transfer To Foreign CorpYes (1)TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest CoYes (1)PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign PartnershipYes (1)ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 2:EACH SUBGRANT IS A PASS THROUGH GRANT FROM A FEDERAL OR NON-FEDERAL GRANT OR CONTRACT AWARDED TO J. CRAIG VENTER INSTITUTE. ALL EXPENSES ARE MONITORED AS INVOICED AT LEAST QUARTERLY, BUT IN MOST CASES MONTHLY. THE INVOICES ARE REVIEWED AND APPROVED BASED ON RECEIPT OF GOODS OR SERVICES AND AGAINST AN APPROVED BUDGET.
PART I, LINE 3:ACCRUAL BASIS
PART II, LINE 1:ACCRUAL BASIS

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (16 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
CARLETON COLLEGE
1 NORTH COLLEGE STREETNORTHFIELDMN55057410694747501(C)(3)$7,279RESEARCH SUBGRANT
SANFORD BURNHAM PRESBYS
10901 NORTH TORREY PINES ROADLA JOLLACA92037510197108501(C)(3)$236,007RESEARCH SUBGRANT
SYNTHETIC GENOMICS INC
11149 N TORREY PINES RDLA JOLLACA92037273001571$83,378RESEARCH SUBGRANT
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IRVINE
120 THEORY SUITE 200IRVINECA92697952226406501(C)(3)$218,834RESEARCH SUBGRANT
UNITED STATES TREASURY-MD
1425 PORTER STFORT DETRICKMD21702GOVT$379,629RESEARCH SUBGRANT
VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
2201 WEST END AVENASHVILLETN37235620476822501(C)(3)$50,423RESEARCH SUBGRANT
PURDUE UNIVERSITY
23510 NETWORK PLACECHICAGOIL60673356002041501(C)(3)$17,913RESEARCH SUBGRANT
LELAND STANFORD JR UNIVERSITY
3145 PORTER DRIVEPALO ALTOCA94304941156365501(C)(3)$197,729RESEARCH SUBGRANT
WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTE
569 WOODS HOLE ROADWOODS HOLEMA02543042105850501(C)(3)$4,424RESEARCH SUBGRANT
COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY
6015 CAMPUS DELIVERYFORT COLLINSCO80523846000545501(C)(3)$250,267RESEARCH SUBGRANT
WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY
700 ROSEDALE AVEST LOUISMO63112430653611501(C)(3)$38,130RESEARCH SUBGRANT
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES
924 WESTWOOD BLVDLOS ANGELESCA90095956006143501(C)(3)$9,370RESEARCH SUBGRANT
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO
9500 GILMAN DRLA JOLLACA92037566001393501(C)(3)$569,770RESEARCH SUBHRANT
HARVARD UNIVERSITY
P O BOX 415649BOSTONMA02241042103580501(C)(3)$20,735RESEARCH SUBGRANT
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS
PO BOX 660120DALLASTX75266740000949501(C)(3)$13,020RESEARCH SUBGRANT
UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER
PO BOX 814765DALLASTX75284756002868501(C)(3)$6,940RESEARCH SUBGRANT
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org15Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org1TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationEACH SUBGRANT IS A PASS THROUGH GRANT FROM A FEDERAL OR NON-FEDERAL GRANT OR CONTRACT AWARDED TO J. CRAIG VENTER INSTITUTE. ALL EXPENSES ARE MONITORED AS INVOICED AT LEAST QUARTERLY, BUT IN MOST CASES MONTHLY. THE INVOICES ARE REVIEWED AND APPROVED BASED ON RECEIPT OF GOODS OR SERVICES AND AGAINST AN APPROVED BUDGET.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
First Class Or Charter TravelYes (X)FirstClassOrCharterTravelInd
Idemnification Gross Up PmtsYes (X)IdemnificationGrossUpPmtsInd
Personal ServicesYes (X)PersonalServicesInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (1)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsYes (1)AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (14 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
NELSON KAREN
PRESIDENT$705,297$0$0$0$4,074$0$11,000$0$55,166$0$775,537$0$0$0
VENTER JOHN CRAIG
CHAIRMAN & CHIEF EXEC OFFICER$1,177,027$0$0$0$16,284$0$9,833$0$36,841$0$1,239,985$0$0$0
NGUYEN TAI THRU 519
VP OF FINANCE/CFO$174,580$0$0$0$2,079$0$5,562$0$18,920$0$201,141$0$0$0
ADELSON JULIE
VP, LEG. AFFRS/GENERAL COUNSEL$357,400$0$0$0$13,415$0$6,475$0$27,100$0$404,390$0$0$0
FRIEDMAN ROBERT M
VP FOR POLICY & UNIV. RELATION$271,857$0$0$0$15,829$0$9,270$0$48,535$0$345,491$0$0$0
PEAKE ANTONY G
VP FOR RESEARCH ADMINISTRATION$252,794$0$0$0$2,773$0$10,000$0$16,330$0$281,897$0$0$0
PIEPER REMBERT
DIRECTOR, ROCKVILLE CAMPUS$268,077$0$0$0$5,373$0$7,575$0$24,089$0$305,114$0$0$0
SCHEUERMANN RICHARD H
DIRECTOR, LA JOLLA CAMPUS$336,652$0$0$0$6,354$0$5,500$0$36,692$0$385,198$0$0$0
STOUT MARTIN
CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER$304,336$0$0$0$6,354$0$11,000$0$55,104$0$376,794$0$0$0
GLASS JOHN
PROFESSOR$206,677$0$0$0$4,584$0$7,494$0$51,685$0$270,440$0$0$0
SMITH HAMILTON O
SCIENTIFIC DIRECTOR$319,934$0$0$0$12,576$0$0$0$23,475$0$355,985$0$0$0
STAYEAS TIMOTHY V
DIRECTOR, IT NETWORK/SECURITY$204,767$0$0$0$1,597$0$8,360$0$58,537$0$273,261$0$0$0
SUTTON GRANGER G
PROFESSOR$214,501$0$0$0$3,380$0$7,492$0$61,537$0$286,910$0$0$0
YUMUL MARY
VP OF HUMAN RESOURCES$212,858$0$0$0$2,335$0$7,800$0$40,580$0$263,573$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 1ASCHEDULE J, PART I, LINE 1A: TAX INDEMIFICATION AND GROSS-UP PAYMENTS - CERTAIN AWARDS ARE GROSSED UP FOR INCOME TAX AND INCLUDED AS TAXABLE COMPENSATION. SCHEDULE J, PART I, LINE 1A; FIRST-CLASS OR CHARTER TRAVEL - THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES THE CEO FIRST CLASS AND CHARTER TRAVEL FOR BUSINESS PURPOSES. NO PART OF THIS BENEFIT IS TREATED AS TAXABLE COMPENSATION. SCHEDULE J, PART I, LINE 1A; PERSONAL SERVICES - THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES THE CEO SERVICES OF BODYGUARDS WHEN HE TRAVELS. NO PART OF THIS BENEFIT IS TREATED AS TAXABLE COMPENSATION.
PART I, LINE 7THE INSTITUTE PROVIDES SERVICE AWARDS FOR ITS EMPLOYEES FOR FIVE, TEN, FIFTEEN AND TWENTY YEARS OF SERVICE.

Schedule K IRS990ScheduleK

Tax Exempt Bonds Issues TaxExemptBondsIssuesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd

Issuer Name IssuerName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CA MUNICIPAL FINANCE AUTHORTIYBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond Issuer EIN201563466BondIssuerEIN
Bond Issued2016-03-22BondIssuedDt
Issue Price$29,152,000IssuePriceAmt
PurposeREFUND PRIOR ISSUEPurposeDesc
Defeased0DefeasedInd
On Behalf Of Issuer0OnBehalfOfIssuerInd
Pool Financing0PoolFinancingInd

Tax Exempt Bonds Proceeds TaxExemptBondsProceedsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd
Total Proceeds$29,152,000TotalProceedsAmt
Issuance Costs From Proceeds$549,311IssuanceCostsFromProceedsAmt
Refunding Tax Exempt BondsYes (1)RefundingTaxExemptBondsInd
Refunding Taxable Bonds0RefundingTaxableBondsInd
Final Allocation MadeYes (1)FinalAllocationMadeInd
Adequate Books And Rec MaintYes (1)AdequateBooksAndRecMaintInd

Tax Exempt Bonds Private Bus Use TaxExemptBondsPrivateBusUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd
Owning Bond Financed Property0OwningBondFinancedPropertyInd
Any Lease Arrangements0AnyLeaseArrangementsInd
Mgmt Contract Bond Fincd Prop0MgmtContractBondFincdPropInd
Any Research Agreements0AnyResearchAgreementsInd
Bond Iss Meet Prvt Sec Pymt TestYes (1)BondIssMeetPrvtSecPymtTestInd
Change In Use Bond Financed Prop0ChangeInUseBondFinancedPropInd
Procs Nonqualified Bond RemdtdYes (1)ProcsNonqualifiedBondRemdtdInd

Tax Exempt Bonds Arbitrage TaxExemptBondsArbitrageGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd
Form8038 T Filed0Form8038TFiledInd
Rebate Not Due YetYes (1)RebateNotDueYetInd
Exception To Rebate0ExceptionToRebateInd
No Rebate Due0NoRebateDueInd
Variable Rate Issue0VariableRateIssueInd
Hedge Identified In Bks And Rec0HedgeIdentifiedInBksAndRecInd
Gross Proceeds Invested In GIC0GrossProceedsInvestedInGICInd
Gross Proceeds Invested0GrossProceedsInvestedInd
Written Proc To Monitor ReqsYes (1)WrittenProcToMonitorReqsInd

Procedures Corrective Action ProceduresCorrectiveActionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd
Procedures Corrective ActionYes (1)ProceduresCorrectiveActionInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE K - TAX EXEMPT BONDSFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationPROJECT COMPLETED IN NOVEMBER 2013. 2011 BOND WAS REFINANCED IN 2016.ExplanationTxt

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp

Name Of Interested NameOfInterested

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1HEATHER KOWALSKI COMMUNICATIONS LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Relationship DescriptionSEE PART VRelationshipDescriptionTxt
Transaction$80,000TransactionAmt
TransactionPUBLIC RELATIONS SERVICESTransactionDesc
Sharing Of Revenues0SharingOfRevenuesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE L, PART IVFormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation(A) NAME OF PERSON: HEATHER KOWALSKI COMMUNICATIONS LLC(B) RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN INTERESTED PERSON AND ORGANIZATION: ENTITY SET UP IN THE NAME OF HEATHER KOWALSKI, SPOUSE OF FOUNDER, BOARD MEMBER SINCE 2014 (C) AMOUNT OF TRANSACTION $ 80,000(D) DESCRIPTION OF TRANSACTION: PUBLIC RELATIONS SERVICESExplanationTxt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Closely Held Stock SecuritiesCloselyHeldStockGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution4ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$5,923,000NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form8283 Received0Form8283ReceivedCnt
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, COLUMN (B):FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationPART I, COLUMN B REPORTS THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2BOARD MEMBERS HEATHER KOWALSKI AND J. CRAIG VENTER HAVE A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY MANAGEMENT. A COMPLETE COPY OF THE FORM 990 AND SUPPORTING SCHEDULES WAS PROVIDED TO THE FULL BOARD FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO BEING FILED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CJCVI MONITORS COMPLIANCE OF ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY THROUGH AN ANNUAL SOLICITATION OF CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENTS FROM TRUSTEES, OFFICERS, AND EMPLOYEES. IF A PERSON HAS A CONFLICT WITH RESPECT TO A TRANSACTION, SUCH PERSON IS NOT ALLOWED TO VOTE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15JCVI USES AN OUTSIDE COMPENSATION CONSULTANT, TO PROVIDE A LIST OF COMPARABLE SALARIES FOR THE CEO AND OFFICERS THESE ARE REVIEWED BY THE JCVI COMPENSATION COMMITTEE AND CEO BEFORE A FINAL DETERMINATION IS MADE. THIS PROCESS WAS DOCUMENTED AND LAST DONE IN OCTOBER 2018.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:K-1 PASSTHROUGH 737.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Disregarded Entities IdDisregardedEntitiesGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdTotal IncomeTotalIncomeAmtEnd Of Year AssetsEndOfYearAssetsAmtBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Txt
OCEAN SOLUTION LLC
4120 CAPRICORN LANELA JOLLACA92037260145075DEVELOPMENTDE$0$1,033,128JCVI
SORCERER II LLC
4120 CAPRICORN LANELA JOLLACA92037562370157RESEARCHRI$0$1,484,161JCVI
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transfer To Other OrgYes (1)TransferToOtherOrgInd

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