WHITEHEAD INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH: Form 990, tax year 2017

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Organization
WHITEHEAD INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH (EIN 06-1043412)
Tax period
2017-07-01 to 2018-06-30
Filed
2019-05-15
IRS object ID
201911359349304556
Schema version
2017v2.3
Source
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DescWHITEHEAD INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH IS AN INDEPENDENT NONPROFIT RESEARCH AND TEACHING INSTITUTION LOCATED IN CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS. THE INSTITUTE WAS INCORPORATED IN 1981 TO PROMOTE AND EXPAND HUMAN KNOWLEDGE IN THE BIOMEDICAL AND OTHER SCIENTIFIC FIELDS WITH THE ULTIMATE GOAL OF IMPROVING HUMAN HEALTH AND WELL-BEING. THE RESEARCH OF THE INSTITUTE FOCUSES ON BASIC BIOLOGICAL PROCESSES INVESTIGATED MAINLY FROM A MOLECULAR OR CELLULAR PERSPECTIVE. RESEARCH IS CONDUCTED IN SEVERAL AREAS, INCLUDING CANCER, NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES, REGENERATIVE BIOLOGY, IMMUNOLOGY AND GENETICS. THE RESEARCH OF THE INSTITUTE IS CONDUCTED UNDER THE LEADERSHIP OF PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATORS WHO HOLD JOINT APPOINTMENTS TO THE FACULTIES OF THE INSTITUTE AND MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ("MIT") (THE "INSTITUTE FACULTY"). THE MEMBERS OF THE INSTITUTE FACULTY ARE RECOGNIZED LEADERS IN THEIR FIELDS. THE INSTITUTE FACULTY INCLUDE TWO RECIPIENTS OF THE NATIONAL MEDAL OF SCIENCE, FOUR HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE INVESTIGATORS, NINE MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES AND TWO MEMBERS OF THE INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE. FOR MORE THAN THREE DECADES, WHITEHEAD INSTITUTE HAS MAINTAINED A STEADFAST COMMITMENT TO SCIENCE EDUCATION AND OUTREACH BY OFFERING PROGRAMS TO ENHANCE SCIENCE TEACHING AND LEARNING FOR THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY. WITH A VARIETY OF PROGRAMS RANGING IN SCOPE FROM LECTURES AND WORKSHOPS FOR TEACHERS AND STUDENTS TO SPECIAL EVENTS FOR NON-SCIENTISTS, WHITEHEAD OFFERS ITS PARTICIPANTS FIRST-HAND EXPOSURE TO STATE-OF-THE-ART RESEARCH. THESE PROGRAMS INCLUDE: SEMINAR SERIES FOR HIGH SCHOOL TEACHERS - THIS MONTHLY PROGRAM PROVIDES EDUCATORS AND OPPORTUNITY TO EXPLORE TOPICS AT THE FOREFRONT OF BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH. THE SERIES BEGINS IN OCTOBER AND LECTURES ARE HELD THE FIRST MONDAY OF EVERY MONTH THROUGH JUNE. SPRING LECTURE SERIES FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS - THIS PROGRAM, HELD DURING THE PUBLIC SCHOOL SPRING VACATION WEEK, FEATURES LECTURES FROM LEADING SCIENTIFIC EXPERTS, HANDS-ON LABORATORY DEMONSTRATIONS, VISITS TO LOCAL BIOTECHNOLOGY COMPANIES, AND INTERACTIONS WITH YOUNG WHITEHEAD INSTITUTE SCIENTISTS. SCIENCE WEEKS FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS - WHITEHEAD INSTITUTE HAS DEVELOPED IMMERSIVE, WEEK-LONG PROGRAMS FOR RISING 6TH, 7TH, AND 8TH GRADERS FEATURING HANDS-ON ACTIVITIES, CLASSROOM LESSONS, AND INTERACTIONS WITH SCIENTISTS. TWO SUCH SESSIONS ARE HELD IN THE SUMMER MONTHS; A THIRD, FOCUSING ON THE SCIENCE OF FORENSICS IN CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS, OCCURS IN FEBRUARY. BIOLOGY WEEK - AS A SERVICE TO THE SCIENTIFIC COMMUNITY, WHITEHEAD INSTITUTE HOSTS BIOLOGY WEEK, A WEB-BASED CALENDAR OF BIOLOGY SEMINARS AND SYMPOSIA IN THE BOSTON/CAMBRIDGE AREA. PUBLIC PROGRAM COLLABORATIONS - WHITEHEAD INSTITUTE ROUTINELY PARTNERS WITH VARIOUS RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS AND BIOTECHNOLOGY ORGANIZATIONS IN COORDINATING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS, TEACHERS, AND SCIENTISTS.Desc
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Fundraising$45,425FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$873,259TotalAmt
Program Services$224,881ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$641,875ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,503FundraisingAmt

Royalties RoyaltiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,756,949TotalAmt
Program Services$3,756,949ProgramServicesAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,481,346TotalAmt
Program Services$2,156,542ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$324,804ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$375,134TotalAmt
Program Services$269,202ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$74,374ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$31,558FundraisingAmt

Pymt Travel Entrtnmnt Pub Ofcl PymtTravelEntrtnmntPubOfclGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$477,639TotalAmt
Program Services$284,199ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$128,438ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$65,002FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,095,159TotalAmt
Program Services$2,767,139ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$328,020ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Payments To Affiliates PaymentsToAffiliatesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,696,047TotalAmt
Program Services$4,059,000ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$637,047ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$274,520TotalAmt
Program Services$238,586ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$35,934ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
LAB SUPPLIES$7,735,125$7,735,125
FELLOWSHIPS$3,167,492$3,167,492
EQUIP PURCH/RENT REPAIR MAIN$4,085,683$2,749,166$1,291,655$44,862
OTHER LAB EXPENSES$1,111,050$1,098,830$12,221

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,248,331TotalAmt
Program Services$2,630,194ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$595,074ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$23,063FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$72,071,760TotalAmt
Program Services$57,408,566ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$12,933,969ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,729,225FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$30,791,339BOYAmt
EOY$12,336,039EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,840,748BOYAmt
EOY$4,899,810EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,045,236BOYAmt
EOY$1,392,498EOYAmt

Receivables From Officers Etc ReceivablesFromOfficersEtcGrp

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

Rcvbl From Disqualified Prsn RcvblFromDisqualifiedPrsnGrp

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

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$456,884BOYAmt
EOY$355,241EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

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

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,320,418BOYAmt
EOY$1,171,415EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$161,383,646LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$103,908,966LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$44,703,489BOYAmt
EOY$57,474,680EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,976,940BOYAmt
EOY$8,047,393EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$513,008,250BOYAmt
EOY$537,945,523EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

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

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp

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

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,346,101BOYAmt
EOY$3,904,773EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$609,489,405BOYAmt
EOY$627,527,372EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,846,063BOYAmt
EOY$2,818,848EOYAmt

Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

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

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,412,296BOYAmt
EOY$3,383,635EOYAmt

Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities TaxExemptBondLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$34,776,993BOYAmt
EOY$32,198,464EOYAmt

Escrow Account Liability EscrowAccountLiabilityGrp

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

Loans From Officers Directors LoansFromOfficersDirectorsGrp

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

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

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

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$44,807,490BOYAmt
EOY$44,814,284EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,713,589BOYAmt
EOY$5,083,035EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$92,556,431BOYAmt
EOY$88,298,266EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$486,316,184BOYAmt
EOY$506,249,956EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$21,466,285BOYAmt
EOY$13,828,645EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,150,505BOYAmt
EOY$19,150,505EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$516,932,974BOYAmt
EOY$539,229,106EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$609,489,405BOYAmt
EOY$627,527,372EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$1,878,286ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$24,874,803NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$700,385OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredYes (true)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (true)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$34,141,576CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$37,140,292CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$45,139,530CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$38,473,117CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$32,935,474CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$187,829,989TotalAmt

Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft170 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl170 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$34,141,576CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$37,140,292CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$45,139,530CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$38,473,117CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$32,935,474CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$187,829,989TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$0SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$187,829,989PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$21,942,994CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$15,935,891CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$17,710,287CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$16,306,988CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$17,705,105CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$89,601,265TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$34,648CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Total$34,648TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$147,528CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$351,325CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$131,831CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$325,274CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$387,212CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,343,170TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$278,809,072TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$8,507,860GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.67369PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.66373PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10:THE TOTAL AMOUNT REPORTED ON LINE 10 INCLUDES PROCESSING FEES FOR ADMINISTRATION OF ROYALTIES AND OTHER MISCELLANEOUS ADMINISTRATIVE INCOME.
SCHEDULE A, PARTS I & IIIN 2018 WHITEHEAD INSTITUTE FILED FORM 8940, "REQUEST FOR MISCELLANEOUS DETERMINATION" TO REQUEST A DETERMINATION LETTER RECOGNIZING ITS CHANGE OF PUBLIC CHARITY STATUS TO A PUBLICLY SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION DESCRIBED IN IRC SECTION 170(B)(1)(A)(VI). ON JUNE 19, 2018 THE IRS ISSUED A DETERMINATION LETTER STATING IT ACCEPTED THE CHANGE AND HAD UPDATED ITS RECORDS ACCORDINGLY.

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Grassroots LobbyingTotalGrassrootsLobbyingGrp
Total Direct LobbyingTotalDirectLobbyingGrp
Total Lobbying ExpendTotalLobbyingExpendGrp
Other Exempt Purpose ExpendOtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp
Total Exempt Purpose ExpendTotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp
Lobbying Nontaxable AmountLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp
Grassroots NontaxableGrassrootsNontaxableGrp
Tot Lbbyng Grassroot Mns Non TxTotLbbyngGrassrootMnsNonTxGrp
Tot Lbby Expend Mns Lbbyng Non TxTotLbbyExpendMnsLbbyngNonTxGrp
VolunteersfalseVolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or ManagementfalsePaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media AdvertisementsfalseMediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings MembersfalseMailingsMembersInd
Publications Or BroadcastfalsePublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Grants Other OrganizationsfalseGrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Direct Contact LegislatorsfalseDirectContactLegislatorsInd
Rallies DemonstrationsfalseRalliesDemonstrationsInd
Other ActivitiesYes (true)OtherActivitiesInd
Other Activities$8,560OtherActivitiesAmt
Total Lobbying Expenditures$8,560TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c3falseNotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE C, PART II-B, LINE 1I:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE INSTITUTE BELONGS TO MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS WHICH MAY ENGAGE IN LOBBYING ACTIVITIES. AMOUNT REPORTED IN PART II-B, LINE 1I REPRESENTS THE AMOUNT OF DUES PAID ATTRIBUTABLE TO LOBBYING ACTIVITIES BASED ON INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Art Public Exhibition Amounts ArtPublicExhibitionAmountsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Assets Included$353,374AssetsIncludedAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Held Works ArtHeldWorksArtGrp
Collection Used Pub ExhibitionYes (X)CollectionUsedPubExhibitionInd
Solicited Assets SalefalseSolicitedAssetsSaleInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$483,580,340BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$10,000,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$46,934,592InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$21,337,681OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$519,177,251EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$437,671,124BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$5,000,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$61,980,431InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$21,071,215OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$483,580,340EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$470,283,553BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$11,779,884InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$20,832,545OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$437,671,124EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$478,119,833BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$12,468,965InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$20,305,245OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$470,283,553EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$427,113,202BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$71,150,262InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$20,143,631OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$478,119,833EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.96000BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.03700PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.00300TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$3,977,500OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$3,977,500BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$96,422,446OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$71,369,942DepreciationAmt
Book Value$25,052,504BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,400,249OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,400,249DepreciationAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$39,728,952OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$31,138,775DepreciationAmt
Book Value$8,590,177BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$19,854,499OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$0DepreciationAmt
Book Value$19,854,499BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$57,474,680TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Financial DerivativesFinancialDerivativesGrp
Closely Held Equity InterestsCloselyHeldEquityInterestsGrp

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp (7 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmtMethod ValuationMethodValuationCd
GLOBAL/EMERGING MKT EQ. SEC.$304,626,158F
HEDGE FUNDS - ABSOLUTE RETURN$67,931,862F
PRIVATE EQUITY- FUNDS OF FUNDS$111,129,389F
PRIVATE EQUITY - INDUSTRY/VAR$8,137,550F
PRIVATE EQUITY - REAL ESTATE$14,772,967F
ULTRA-SHORT-TERM BOND FUND$9,437,672F
MONEY MARKET FUND$21,909,925F
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$537,945,523TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt
Federal Income Tax Liability$0FederalIncomeTaxLiabilityAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
POST RETIREMENT HEALTH BENEFIT$1,240,259
DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLANS$3,809,679
CHARITABLE GIFT ANNUITY LIABILITY$33,097
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$5,083,035TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$95,607,552TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$24,874,803NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Other Revenue$539,275OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$25,414,078RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$70,193,474RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$70,193,474TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$72,611,035TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$539,275OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$539,275ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$72,071,760ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$72,071,760TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE D, PART III, LINE 4:THE INSTITUTE'S ART COLLECTION WAS PURCHASED WITH A GIFT FROM ITS FOUNDER, EDWIN C. WHITEHEAD. THE COLLECTION CONSISTS OF 79 ARTWORKS EXECUTED IN OIL, ACRYLIC, WATERCOLOR AND MIXED MEDIA, PRINTS AND PHOTOGRAPHY. THE COLLECTION'S PURPOSE IS TO HELP CREATE/FOSTER A STIMULATING ENVIRONMENT THAT PROMOTES AN INNOVATIVE CULTURE TO ACHIEVE THE MISSION OF THE INSTITUTE.
SCHEDULE D, PART V, LINE 4:THE INSTITUTE'S ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE USED TO UNDERWRITE THE RESEARCH PROGRAM OF THE INSTITUTE AS WELL AS TO FUND THE ADMINISTRATION AND OPERATION OF THE INSTITUTE. THE INSTITUTE HAS ADOPTED ENDOWMENT INVESTMENT AND SPENDING POLICIES THAT ATTEMPT TO PROVIDE A PREDICTABLE STREAM OF FUNDING TO THE INSTITUTE'S MISSION, SUPPORTED BY ITS ENDOWMENT, WHILE SEEKING TO MAINTAIN THE PURCHASING POWER OF ENDOWMENT ASSETS. THESE POLICIES DETERMINE THE AMOUNT THAT MAY BE DRAWN FROM ITS ENDOWMENT FUNDS. THE INSTITUTE DRAWS FUNDS FOR RESEARCH AND OPERATIONS, AS APPROVED BY THE BOARD, FROM TOTAL INVESTMENTS.
SCHEDULE D, PART X, LINE 2:WHITEHEAD INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH ("THE INSTITUTE") DID NOT REPORT A LIABILITY FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. THE INSTITUTE'S FIN 48 FOOTNOTE IS AS FOLLOWS: THE INSTITUTE IS A TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THE INSTITUTE COMPLIES WITH AUTHORITATIVE GUIDANCE AND ACCOUNTING FOR AND DISCLOSURE OF UNCERTAINTY IN TAX POSITIONS. THE TAX CUTS AND JOBS ACT (THE "ACT") WAS ENACTED ON DECEMBER 22, 2017. THE ACT IMPACTS THE INSTITUTE IN SEVERAL WAYS INCLUDING INCREASES TO UNRELATED BUSINESS TAXABLE INCOME (UBTI) BY THE AMOUNT OF CERTAIN FRINGE BENEFITS FOR WHICH A DEDUCTION IS NOT ALLOWED, CHANGES TO THE NET OPERATING LOSS RULES, REPEAL OF THE ALTERNATIVE MINIMUM TAX (AMT), AND THE COMPUTATION OF UBTI SEPARATELY FOR EACH UNRELATED TRADE OR BUSINESS. FURTHER, THE ACT REDUCES THE U.S. FEDERAL CORPORATE TAX RATE AND FEDERAL CORPORATE UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME TAX RATE FROM 35% TO 21%. THE OVERALL IMPACT OF THE ACT REMAINS UNCERTAIN AND THE FULL IMPACT OF THE ACT WILL NOT BE KNOWN UNTIL FURTHER REGULATORY GUIDANCE IS PROVIDED TO ASSIST THE INSTITUTE WITH CALCULATING ANY RELATED INCOME TAX LIABILITIES. THE INSTITUTE CONTINUES TO EVALUATE THE IMPACT OF TAX REFORM ON THE ORGANIZATION.
SCHEDULE D, PART XI, LINE 2D:RENTAL EXPENSES - $539,275
SCHEDULE D, PART XII, LINE 2D:RENTAL EXPENSES - $539,275

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionCentral America and the CaribbeanRegionTxt
Type Of Activities ConductedInvestmentsTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxt
Region Total Expenditures$76,385,789RegionTotalExpendituresAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Spent$76,385,789SubtotalSpentAmt
Total Spent$76,385,789TotalSpentAmt
Transfer To Foreign CorpYes (true)TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign TrustfalseInterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp OwnershipYes (true)ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest CoYes (true)PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign PartnershipYes (true)ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott CountriesfalseBoycottCountriesInd

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable (7 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtValuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDescNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceDescPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtAddress Line2USAddress/AddressLine2Txt
BOSTON UNIVERSITY
25 BUICK STREETBOSTONMA02215042103547501(C)(3)$91,688N/AN/ARESEARCH SUBAWARDS
DANA-FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE
450 BROOKLINE AVENUEBROOKLINEMA02215042263040501(C)(3)$1,180,107N/AN/ARESEARCH SUBAWARDS
HARVARD UNIVERSITY
1350 MASS AVENUECAMBRIDGEMA02138042103580501(C)(3)$448,791N/AN/ARESEARCH SUBAWARDS
BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
300 LONGWOOD AVENUEBOSTONMA02115042774441501(C)(3)$265,618N/AN/ARESEARCH SUBAWARDS
TUFTS UNIVERSITY
169 HOLLAND STREETSOMERVILLEMA02144042103634501(C)(3)$115,023N/AN/ARESEARCH SUBAWARDTUFTS ADMIN BUILDING 3RD FLOOR
MASS GENERAL HOSPITAL
55 FRUIT STBOSTONMA02114041564655501(c)(3)$12,306N/AN/A
BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL
75 FRANCIS STBOSTONMA02115042312909501(C)(3)$41,122N/AN/A
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org7Total501c3OrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE I, PART I, LINE 2FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationGRANT FUNDS ARE MANAGED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INSTITUTE'S RULES AND REGULATIONS. EXPENDITURES ARE REVIEWED TO ENSURE THAT THE COSTS INCURRED AND CHARGED TO A PARTICULAR GRANT ARE IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE INSTITUTE'S POLICIES AND GRANTOR REQUIREMENTS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Housing Allowance Or ResidenceYes (X)HousingAllowanceOrResidenceInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (true)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (true)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related OrgsfalseCompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng OrgfalseCompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd OrgsfalseCompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsYes (true)AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (9 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
DR DAVID PAGE
DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT$0$0$0$0$363,540$0$0$0$0$0$363,540$0$0$0
MR MARTIN MULLINS
VICE PRESIDENT$386,165$0$35,000$0$13,124$0$30,475$0$4,776$0$469,540$0$0$0
DR GERALD FINK
MEMBER (FACULTY)$332,284$0$0$0$7,505$0$30,475$0$6,972$0$377,236$0$0$0
DR RUDOLF JAENISCH
MEMBER (FACULTY)$313,867$0$0$0$6,372$0$30,475$0$7,472$0$358,186$0$0$0
MS LAURA KETCHUM
CFO - END 10/17$227,083$0$0$0$914$0$25,196$0$6,631$0$259,824$0$0$0
DR RICHARD YOUNG
MEMBER (FACULTY)$279,134$0$0$0$28,150$0$30,475$0$9,232$0$346,991$0$0$0
DR TERRY ORR-WEAVER
MEMBER (FACULTY)$296,763$0$0$0$8,848$0$30,475$0$5,244$0$341,330$0$0$0
DR HAZEL SIVE
MEMBER (FACULTY)$254,867$0$0$0$50,171$0$28,614$0$8,832$0$342,484$0$0$0
MS JULIA FANTASIA
CFO & TREASURER (START 11/2017$120,000$0$20,000$0$0$0$12,205$0$228$0$152,433$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE J, PART I, LINES 1A & 1B:WHITEHEAD INSTITUTE HAS A BOARD COMPENSATION COMMITTEE, WHICH HAS A CHARTER. IN ADDITION, WHITEHEAD HAS AN EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION POLICY. DAVID PAGE'S HOUSING ALLOWANCE IS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE CHARTER AND EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION POLICY.
SCHEDULE J, PART I, LINE 7 & PART II, COLUMN (B)(II):THE BONUS REPORTED IN COLUMN B(II) FOR MR. MARTIN MULLINS REPRESENTS A NON-FIXED PAYMENT MADE TO MR. MARTIN MULLINS IN RECOGNITION OF MEETING CERTAIN PERFORMANCE GOALS FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2017. THE BONUS REPORTED IN COLUMN B(II) FOR MS. JULIA FANTASIA REPRESENTS A NON-FIXED PAYMENT MADE TO MS. JULIA FANTASIA IN RECOGNITION OF WORK PERFORMED IN THE ROLE OF INTERIM CFO. MS. CAROLINE ROMANO ALSO RECEIVED A NON-FIXED BONUS PAYMENT IN RECOGNITION OF MEETING CERTAIN PERFORMANCE GOALS. THIS AMOUNT IS INCLUDED IN FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION A, COLUMN (D).

Schedule K IRS990ScheduleK

Tax Exempt Bonds Issues TaxExemptBondsIssuesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd

Issuer Name IssuerName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MASS DEVELOPMENT FINANCE AGENCYBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond Issuer EIN043431814BondIssuerEIN
CUSIP57583UEV6CUSIPNum
Bond Issued2011-07-01BondIssuedDt
Issue Price$43,581,560IssuePriceAmt
PurposeCapital and Equpment purchasesPurposeDesc
DefeasedfalseDefeasedInd
On Behalf Of IssuerYes (true)OnBehalfOfIssuerInd
Pool FinancingfalsePoolFinancingInd

Tax Exempt Bonds Proceeds TaxExemptBondsProceedsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd
Retired$10,110,000RetiredAmt
Bond Defeased$0BondDefeasedAmt
Total Proceeds$43,581,560TotalProceedsAmt
In Reserve Fund$0InReserveFundAmt
Capitalized Interest$0CapitalizedInterestAmt
Refunding Escrow$0RefundingEscrowAmt
Issuance Costs From Proceeds$581,560IssuanceCostsFromProceedsAmt
Credit Enhancement$0CreditEnhancementAmt
Working Capital Expenditures$0WorkingCapitalExpendituresAmt
Capital Expenditures$10,000,000CapitalExpendituresAmt
Other Spent Proceeds$33,000,000OtherSpentProceedsAmt
Unspent$0UnspentAmt
Substantial Completion2014SubstantialCompletionYr
Current RefundingYes (true)CurrentRefundingInd
Advance RefundingfalseAdvanceRefundingInd
Final Allocation MadeYes (true)FinalAllocationMadeInd
Adequate Books And Rec MaintYes (true)AdequateBooksAndRecMaintInd

Tax Exempt Bonds Private Bus Use TaxExemptBondsPrivateBusUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd
Owning Bond Financed PropertyfalseOwningBondFinancedPropertyInd
Any Lease ArrangementsfalseAnyLeaseArrangementsInd
Mgmt Contract Bond Fincd PropfalseMgmtContractBondFincdPropInd
Any Research AgreementsfalseAnyResearchAgreementsInd
Private Bus Use By Others0PrivateBusUseByOthersPct
Bond Iss Meet Prvt Sec Pymt TestfalseBondIssMeetPrvtSecPymtTestInd
Change In Use Bond Financed PropfalseChangeInUseBondFinancedPropInd
Remedial Action TakenfalseRemedialActionTakenInd
Procs Nonqualified Bond RemdtdYes (true)ProcsNonqualifiedBondRemdtdInd

Tax Exempt Bonds Arbitrage TaxExemptBondsArbitrageGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd
Form8038 T FiledfalseForm8038TFiledInd
Rebate Not Due YetfalseRebateNotDueYetInd
Exception To RebatefalseExceptionToRebateInd
No Rebate DueYes (true)NoRebateDueInd
Variable Rate IssuefalseVariableRateIssueInd
Hedge Identified In Bks And RecfalseHedgeIdentifiedInBksAndRecInd

Hedge Provider Name HedgeProviderName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line10BusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Proceeds Invested In GICfalseGrossProceedsInvestedInGICInd

GIC Provider Name GICProviderName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line10BusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Proceeds InvestedfalseGrossProceedsInvestedInd
Written Proc To Monitor ReqsYes (true)WrittenProcToMonitorReqsInd

Procedures Corrective Action ProceduresCorrectiveActionGrp

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

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceFORM 990, SCHEDULE K, PART I, COLUMN F, LINE A:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationDESCRIPTION OF PURPOSE: BUILDING IMPROVEMENTS AND EQUIPMENT PURCHASES; REFUND OF 1993 AND 1995 BONDS. SCHEDULE K, PART III: THE INSTITUTE MONITORS THE USE OF BOND-FINANCED FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT AND HAS DETERMINED THAT IT HAS NO MANAGEMENT OR SERVICE CONTRACTS, RESEARCH CONTRACTS, UNRELATED TRADE OR BUSINESS ACTIVITIES, OR OTHER ACTIVITIES WITH RESPECT TO BOND-FINANCED EQUIPMENT OR FACILITIES THAT WOULD RESULT IN PRIVATE BUSINESS USE. SCHEDULE K, PART IV, COLUMN A, LINE 2C: A REBATE COMPUTATION WAS PERFORMED ON 08/04/2014.ExplanationTxt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Works Of ArtWorksOfArtGrp
Art Historical TreasuresArtHistoricalTreasuresGrp
Art Fractional InterestArtFractionalInterestGrp
Books And PublicationsBooksAndPublicationsGrp
Clothing And Household GoodsClothingAndHouseholdGoodsGrp
Cars And Other VehiclesCarsAndOtherVehiclesGrp
Boats And PlanesBoatsAndPlanesGrp
Intellectual PropertyIntellectualPropertyGrp

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution7ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$207,040NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesSALE PROCEEDS AT FMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities Closely Held StockSecuritiesCloselyHeldStockGrp
Secur Prtnrshp Trust IntrstsSecurPrtnrshpTrustIntrstsGrp
Securities MiscellaneousSecuritiesMiscellaneousGrp
Qualified Contrib Hist StructQualifiedContribHistStructGrp
Qualified Contrib OtherQualifiedContribOtherGrp
Real Estate ResidentialRealEstateResidentialGrp
Real Estate CommercialRealEstateCommercialGrp
Real Estate OtherRealEstateOtherGrp
CollectiblesCollectiblesGrp
Food InventoryFoodInventoryGrp
Drugs And Medical SuppliesDrugsAndMedicalSuppliesGrp
TaxidermyTaxidermyGrp
Historical ArtifactsHistoricalArtifactsGrp
Scientific SpecimensScientificSpecimensGrp
Archaeological ArtifactsArchaeologicalArtifactsGrp
Form8283 Received0Form8283ReceivedCnt
Any Property That Must Be HeldfalseAnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (true)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedfalseThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE M, COLUMN B:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE INSTITUTE IS REPORTING THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (9 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART I, LINE 1 & PART III, LINE 1:ORGANIZATION'S MISSION: WHITEHEAD INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH ("THE INSTITUTE") ENGAGES IN BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH AND EDUCATION TO FOSTER THE UNDERSTANDING OF BIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS, ORGANISMS, AND PROCESSES, WITH THE ULTIMATE GOAL OF IMPROVING HUMAN HEALTH AND WELL-BEING.
FORM 990, PART I, LINE 6:THE INSTITUTE DOES NOT FORMALLY TRACK VOLUNTEERS, BUT HAS INCLUDED THE NUMBER OF BOARD MEMBERS AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF ASSOCIATES (FRIENDS OF THE INSTITUTE) THAT ARE UNCOMPENSATED.
FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 2:JOHN, PETER, AND SUSAN WHITEHEAD (ALL DIRECTORS) HAVE A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP AND A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP.
FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 4DURING FISCAL YEAR 2018 WHITEHEAD INSTITUTE REVISED ITS BY-LAWS AND ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION. THE REVISIONS SEEK TO ACHIEVE CONSISTENCY ACROSS THE DOCUMENTS AS WELL BRING THEIR DIRECTIVES INTO ALIGNMENT WITH THE CONTEMPORARY AND FORWARD LOOKING FUNCTION OF THE BOARD AND THE OPERATIONS OF THE INSTITUTION. KEY CHANGES INCLUDED DEFINING FOUNDING MEMBERS AND ESTABLISHING TERM LIMITS.
FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 11B:THE PROCESS FOR THE FORM 990 INCLUDES REVIEW BY SENIOR MANAGEMENT, THE AUDIT COMMITTEE, AND THE INDEPENDENT EXTERNAL TAX CONSULTANTS. THE AUDIT COMMITTEE REVIEWS A DRAFT OF THE RETURN AND THE FULL BOARD RECEIVES A FINAL COPY OF THE FORM 990 BEFORE IT IS FILED.
FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 12C:PROMPTLY AFTER THE END OF EACH FISCAL YEAR OF THE INSTITUTE (JUNE 30), AND IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING ELECTION TO THE BOARD, OR AS AN OFFICER, FOR THE FIRST TIME, DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS SHALL SUBMIT TO THE VICE PRESIDENT, OR SUCH PERSON AS THE DIRECTORS MAY DESIGNATE, A COMPLETED DISCLOSURE STATEMENT REPORTING INFORMATION SPECIFICALLY REQUESTED IN THE STATEMENT AND ALSO REPORTING ON BEHALF OF THEMSELVES, THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS, AND ORGANIZATIONS WITH WHICH THEY HAVE A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP, ANY ACTUAL OR PLANNED BUSINESS OR OTHER TRANSACTION OR RELATIONSHIP THAT DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY INVOLVES THE INSTITUTE OR THAT FOR SOME OTHER REASON COULD BE CONSTRUED AS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST BECAUSE IT MIGHT AFFECT THEIR INDEPENDENT, UNBIASED JUDGMENT WHEN CARRYING OUT THEIR DUTIES FOR THE INSTITUTE. IF A MATTER COMES BEFORE THE BOARD OR ANY COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD IN WHICH A DIRECTOR HAS AN INTEREST (EITHER DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY), SUCH DIRECTOR SHOULD WITHDRAW FROM DISCUSSION AND VOTING WHEN THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE ACTS ON SUCH MATTER. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ARE MONITORED BY THE VICE PRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR WHO ADVISE THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 15:A COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ANNUALLY REVIEWS AND RECOMMENDS CHANGES TO THE PRESIDENT'S COMPENSATION BASED UPON PERFORMANCE AGAINST MULTI-YEAR GOALS. THE PRESIDENT REVIEWS THE SENIOR MANAGEMENT SALARIES AND REPORTS TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FACULTY SALARIES ARE SET BY MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. ALL OTHER OFFICER SALARIES ARE PART OF A RAISE POOL THAT IS DETERMINED ANNUALLY AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AS PART OF THE BUDGET APPROVAL PROCESS.
FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 19:THE INSTITUTE'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:OTHER CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES: POST-RETIREMENT RELATED CHANGES: $1,324,295 EARLY RETIREMENT INCENTIVE PROGRAM: - $2,024,680 TOTAL OTHER CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES: $-700,385

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