| IRS Exempt Status Ruling Date |  January, 2003 | 
| Exempt Status |  Unconditional Exemption | 
| Deductibility |  Contributions are deductible | 
| Tax Exempt Classification | 
Science and Technology Research Institutes, Services
 | 
| Tax Exempt Activity | 
Engineering and Technology Research, Services
 | 
| NTEE Code | U40 | 
| Foundation Type |  Organizations operated solely for the benefit of and in conjunction with organizations described in 10 through 16 above. 509(a)(3) | 
| Organization Type |  Corporation | 
| Organization Classification | 
Charitable Organization
 | 
| Affiliation |  Independent - This organization is an independent organization or an independent auxiliary (i.e., not affiliated with a National, Regional, or Geographic grouping of organizations). | 
| Primary Return(s) Required to File |  990 (all other) or 990EZ return | 
| Private Foundation Filing Requirement |  No need to 990-PF return | 
| Asset Range Reported on Form 990 | $10,000,000 to 49,999,999 | 
| Income Range Reported on Form 990 | $5,000,000 to 9,999,999 | 
| Accounting Period |  06 | 
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