Orcid Inc
Grantmaking foundation in Bethesda, Maryland · EIN 27-5142743
- Maryland
- Bethesda
- Community Improvement and Capacity Building
- Community Improvement and Capacity Building in Maryland
- Total giving
- $290KTax year 2025
- Total assets
- $7.7MLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2025Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
ORCID PROVIDES AN IDENTIFIER FOR INDIVIDUALS TO USE WITH THEIR NAME AS THEY ENGAGE IN RESEARCH, SCHOLARSHIP, AND INNOVATION ACTIVITIES. WE PROVIDE OPEN TOOLS THAT ENABLE TRANSPARENT AND TRUSTWORTHY CONNECTIONS BETWEEN RESEARCHERS, THEIR CONTRIBUTIONS, AND AFFILIATIONS. WE PROVIDE THIS SERVICE TO HELP PEOPLE FIND INFORMATION AND TO SIMPLIFY REPORTING AND ANALYSIS. WE DO THIS BY PROVIDING THREE INTERRELATED SERVICES:- THE ORCID ID: A UNIQUE, PERSISTENT IDENTIFIER FREE OF CHARGE TO RESEARCHERS- AN ORCID RECORD CONNECTED TO THE ORCID ID, AND - A SET OF APPLICATION PROGRAMMING INTERFACES (APIS), AS WELL AS THE SERVICES AND SUPPORT OF COMMUNITIES OF PRACTICE THAT ENABLE INTEROPERABILITY BETWEEN AN ORCID RECORD AND MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS SO RESEARCHERS CAN CHOOSE TO ALLOW CONNECTION OF THEIR ID WITH THEIR AFFILIATIONS AND CONTRIBUTIONS.
Giving by year
Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.
Top recipients
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| Research Organization Registry | $150K | 2024 |
| Lyrasis Inc | $16K | 2024 |
| Michigan State University | $16K | 2024 |
| The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | $16K | 2024 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.
Website: orcid.org
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.