2018-04-30T11:00:29-07:00 2017-06-30 990 2016-07-01 131623886 AMERICAN COMMITTEE FOR THE WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE INC AMER 2128957900 633 3RD AVENUE 20TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10017 Michele Willner CFO and Senior Vice President 2128957900 2017-04-01 64.35.43.220 2016 2021-01-29 14:40:06Z MARSHALL LEVIN 633 THIRD AVENUE NEW YORK NY 10017 146229000 0 X WWW.WEIZMANN-USA.ORG X 1944 NY THE AMERICAN COMMITTEE FOR THE WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE ORCHESTRATES SUPPORT IN THE UNITED STATES FOR THE VIBRANT WORLD-RENOWNED SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH CENTER AND GRADUATE SCHOOL IN ISRAEL. 56 56 74 40 30000 -102000 66982000 81715000 0 0 13073000 16697000 -390000 -302000 79665000 98110000 55608000 67283000 0 0 9601000 9652000 89000 200000 11530000 5442000 6304000 70740000 83439000 8925000 14671000 677975000 743975000 25529000 24942000 652446000 719033000 TO RAISE FUNDS TO TRANSMIT TO THE WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE A WORLD RENOWNED SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH CENTER. BASIC RESEARCH BY WEIZMANN INSTITUTE SCIENTISTS BENEFITS PEOPLE EVERYWHERE, NOTABLY IN THE FIGHT AGAINST DISEASE AND HUNGER, PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND DEVELOPMENT OF NEW TECHNOLOGIES FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH. 0 0 61145000 61060000 0 FUNDS WERE TRANSMITTED TO THE WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE A WORLD RENOWNED SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH CENTER. BASIC RESEARCH BY WEIZMANN SCIENTISTS BENEFITS PEOPLE EVERYWHERE, NOTABLY IN THE FIGHT AGAINST DISEASE AND HUNGER, PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND DEVELOPMENT OF NEW TECHNOLOGIES FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH. OUR SCIENTISTS WORK WITH THE BRIGHTEST MINDS ACROSS THE GLOBE, FROM SCIENTIFIC INSTITUTES AND MEDICAL CENTERS TO GOVERNMENT AGENCIES AND ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS AS THE THEY SEARCH FOR THE ANSWERS TO THE BIGGEST QUESTIONS FACING HUMANKIND. 6223000 6223000 0 FUNDS WERE TRANSMITTED TO THE FEINBERG GRADUATE SCHOOL AT THE WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE FOR SCIENTIFIC AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES. THE FEINBERG GRADUATE SCHOOL'S PURPOSE IS TO CONDUCT, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN A GRADUATE SCHOOL FOR THE STUDY OF NATURAL SCIENCES AND MATHEMATICS. 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