Institute for Science and International Security

ISIS
Washington D.C., United States

The Institute for Science and International Security is a non-profit, non-partisan institution dedicated to informing the public about science and policy issues affecting international security. Its primary focus is to stop the spread of nuclear weapons and related technology to additional nations and terrorists, increase the transparency of nuclear activities worldwide, strengthen the international non-proliferation regime, and achieve deep cuts in nuclear arsenals.

Contact details

Website:
https://isis-online.org/

Address:
440 First Street, NW, Suite 800, Washington, DC 20001

Country:
United States

Sub-region:
Northern America

Areas of focus

Operating languages
English

Organisation details

Business model
Non-profit
Year founded
1993
Institutional affiliations
No affiliation
Founded by
Founders: David Albright
Founder gender: All male
Leadership
Leader(s) (2025): David Albright
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2024): David Albright
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2023): David Albright, President; Henrik Rasmussen, CEO
Leader gender: Male
Staff size
2025
Institute for Science and International Security
5
United States average
47
Global average
88
2024
Institute for Science and International Security
6
2023
Institute for Science and International Security
5
% Female staff
2025
Institute for Science and International Security
20%
United States average
51%
Global average
50%
2023
Institute for Science and International Security
40%
2022
Institute for Science and International Security
60%
Age (years)
Institute for Science and International Security
33
United States average
43
Global average
33
% Female researchers
2025
Institute for Science and International Security
50%
United States average
49%
Global average
47%
2022
Institute for Science and International Security
60%

Organisational performance

Publications
2022
Institute for Science and International Security
39
United States average
59
Global average
49
2021
Institute for Science and International Security
30
Financials
2022
Institute for Science and International Security
$700,000
United States average
$33,092,787
Global average
$7,838,482,074
2021
Institute for Science and International Security
$750,000

Social

Twitter
Followers (2025)
Institute for Science and International Security
13,452
United States average
50,843
Global average
19,888
Followers (2024)
Institute for Science and International Security
12,379
Followers (2022)
Institute for Science and International Security
11,637
Subscribers (2025)
Institute for Science and International Security
21,600
United States average
19,270
Global average
7,436
Followers (2025)
Institute for Science and International Security
345
United States average
24,325
Global average
15,926

Data notes

Last updated: 06/03/2025
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : OTT reviewed
Data sources consulted: Information supplied by organisation
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