Private company
Paleontological Research Institution
Logo: Paleontological Research Institution, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons3
U.S. non-profit organization
The Paleontological Research Institution, or PRI, is a paleontological organization in Ithaca, New York, with a mission including both research and education. PRI is affiliated with Cornell University, houses one of the largest fossil collections in North America, and publishes, among other things, the oldest journal of paleontology in the western hemisphere, Bulletins of American Paleontology.2 Its revenue was $3.4 million in 2023.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
- HeadquartersIthaca1
- Websitepriweb.org
- Legal form501(c)(3) organization1
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The Paleontological Research Institution, or PRI, is a paleontological organization in Ithaca, New York, with a mission including both research and education. PRI is affiliated with Cornell University, houses one of the largest fossil collections in North America, and publishes, among other things, the oldest journal of paleontology in the western hemisphere, Bulletins of American Paleontology.2
Revenue over time
As stated on Wikidata, in the currency reported.
Revenue
Timeline
- 1932Founded Founded1
Funding
Where the company's money came from, by calendar year: private offerings filed with the SEC, federal grants, loans, contracts and other assistance from USAspending.gov, and PPP loans from the SBA. Each bar links to the records below.
- PPP loans $772.0K
Figures by year
| Year | PPP loans | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $386.0K | $386.0K |
| 2020 | $386.0K | $386.0K |
PPP loans
Paycheck Protection Program loans of $150,000 and up, approved April 2020 to July 2021, from the SBA5. Matched to this company by name and state.
- Apr 6, 2020$386.0K PPP loan (first draw) from Tompkins Community Bank5To PALEONTOLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTION, Ithaca NY; $389.2K forgiven Feb 17, 2021
- Jan 22, 2021$386.0K PPP loan (second draw) from Tompkins Community Bank5To PALEONTOLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTION, Ithaca NY; $388.9K forgiven Oct 29, 2021
Links
- Websitepriweb.org1
- X (Twitter)x.com/PRInstitution1
- Facebookwww.facebook.com/museumoftheearth1
- LinkedInwww.linkedin.com/company/paleontological-research-institution1
- WikipediaPaleontological Research Institution
- More imagesWikimedia Commons
- WikidataQ7127175
Sources
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