Pacific Northwest Research Station
333 SW First Avenue
Portland, OR 97204
(503) 808-2100
Finances and Workforce
Two sources of funding support the work of the Pacific Northwest
Research Station (PNW): federal appropriations, which contribute
the greatest percentage of funds; and direct client support, which
comes from organizations in need of scientific information.
PNW Research Station finances and workforce, by the numbers:
Fiscal year 2010: October 1,
2010, to September 30, 2011
Incoming Funding
Base
research appropriations: $41.7 million (77%) Client
support: .....................$12.8 million (23%) Total
funding: ......................$54.2 million
Distribution of Funds
Permanent
employee costs: . . . $31.1 million (57%) Support
and operations: . . . . . .$13.1 million (24%) Distributed
to cooperators: . . . .$10.4 million (19%) Of
$10.4 million to cooperators, 71% went to educational
institutions
Workforce Statistics
Total station workforce..........................................413 Permanent workforce..............................................311 Of the permanent workforce.....................................85 employees (27%) are scientists Temporary workforce.............................................102