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Nonprofit · EIN 94-3171180

BIOTECH PARTNERS

Tax-exempt · EMERYVILLE, CA 94608

Financials

$1.7M$1.1M2023$698K$1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BIOTECH PARTNERS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$697,894$1,049,354-$351,460$992,258$303,450$688,808
December 31, 2023990$1,658,822$1,102,639$556,183$1,264,058$223,790$1,040,268
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$721,712
of which government grants
$327,686
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Net income from fundraising events
-$23,818
Other revenue
-$23,818

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$140,000
Other salaries and wages
$325,481
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$589,774
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$78,390
Occupancy
$93,866
Travel
$9,701
Program services (functional)
$773,468
Management and general (functional)
$257,573
Fundraising (functional)
$18,313

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,264,058
Total assets, end of year
$992,258
Total liabilities, end of year
$303,450
Net assets, end of year
$688,808
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$307,108
Net assets with donor restrictions
$995,916
Gross receipts
$789,860
Employees
20
Volunteers
150
Year formed
1993
State of legal domicile
CA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Lynda GaydenExecutive Director
Officer
40$115,000$30,465
Arjun Natesan PhDPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0$0
Carla Carriveau JDVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0$0
Keisha Mitchell MBA MSE BSESecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0$0
Tobias Schmid PhDTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0$0
Elaine Ng PhDDirector
Trustee or director
6$0$0
Kenneth Saffier MDDirector
Trustee or director
4$0$0
Ahmed Akbar BADirector
Trustee or director
3$0$0
Charles Belle JDDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Roman Urfer PhDDirector
Trustee or director
6$0$0
Steven Feldman PhDDirector
Trustee or director
6$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Lynda GaydenExecutive Director
Key employee
40$150,007$29,035
Arjun Natesan PhDPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0$0
Carla Carriveau JDVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0$0
Martie Kutscher Clark JDSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
Wesley Burwell BBA MBAInterim Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Elaine Ng PhDDirector
Trustee or director
4$0$0
Kenneth Saffier MDDirector
Trustee or director
4$0$0
Ahmed Akbar BADirector
Trustee or director
3$0$0
Keisha Mitchell MBA MSE BSEDirector
Trustee or director
4$0$0
Charles Belle JDDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Roman Urfer PhDDirector
Trustee or director
3$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
5885 HOLLIS ST STE 370, EMERYVILLE, CA 94608-2405
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Lynda Gayden, PO Box 2186, Berkeley, CA 94702
Signed the 990
Lynda Gayden, Executive Director
Phone
(510) 705-5192
Return prepared by
Moss CPA

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 94-3171180 or by the name BIOTECH PARTNERS.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

See Schedule O

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Since the programs inception in 1992, over 5,048 students have participated in BPs Biotech Academy; approximately 1,848 placed into paid internships and co- ops who have collectively earned over $4.12 million to date. Biotech Partners operates its program in Berkeley High School (1993), Oakland Unified School District (1996); Oakland Technical High School (2008), Antioch High School (2015), South San Francisco High (2015-17), and San Marin High (2016) and partners with the Peralta Community College District. Biotech Partners two-year high school program component includes a hands-on lab-focused curriculum and a bioscience industry internship between the 11th and 12th grade years. Over 550 students have continued their bioscience education in Biotech Partners community college Bioscience Career Institute (BCI) program.
    Expenses $773,468

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
94-3171180
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1993
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B99Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$992,258
Income (IRS master file)
$789,860

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$697,894$1,049,354$992,258XML
990December 2023$1,658,822$1,102,639$1,264,058XML
990December 2022$1,316,104$993,119$600,687IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 94-3171180).

Questions about BIOTECH PARTNERS

What is the EIN of BIOTECH PARTNERS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BIOTECH PARTNERS is 94-3171180.
Is BIOTECH PARTNERS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1993.
Are donations to BIOTECH PARTNERS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BIOTECH PARTNERS file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of BIOTECH PARTNERS due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did BIOTECH PARTNERS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of BIOTECH PARTNERS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Lynda Gayden.
Who are the officers and directors of BIOTECH PARTNERS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $115,000 (Lynda Gayden, Executive Director).
How much revenue does BIOTECH PARTNERS have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $697,894, expenses of $1,049,354 and total assets of $992,258 at year end.

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