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Organizations Public & Societal Benefit Defense Research Labs

Defense Research Labs

Fiscal year ending 2024. Filed on November 10, 2025.

13045 Horizon Trail
Castle Pines, Colorado 80108

Defense Research Labs (EIN: 88-2524201) has filed an IRS Form 990 since fiscal year 2022. In its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing, Defense Research Labs, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, reported compensation for 2 out of 4 total employees. Among the employees shown here, the average compensation is $301,122. The highest compensated employee at Defense Research Labs is Joaquin Cruz with fiscal year 2024 compensation of $333,777.

Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation

Revenue

$812,782

Expenses

$703,867

Employee compensation

$669,030
Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation over time

Reported Compensated Employees

Joaquin Cruz
Employee
$333,777
$283,902 No related comp$49,875
Andrew Headley
Director
$268,466
$217,653 No related comp$50,813

Benchmark Employee Compensation

Non-Employee Board Members

Jamie Headley
President
$30,000
$24,000 No related comp$6,000

Mission Statement

THE DRL MISSION IS TO INFORM AND ENABLE OUR CLIENTS BY DEVELOPING A FOUNDATION OF SUPPORT TO THE UNITED STATES THAT ENRICHES DEFENSE COMMUNITY DIALOGUE, KNOWLEDGE, AND CAPABILITIES. DRL'S FOCUS IS TO SUPPORT SOUND DECISIONMAKING FOR FUTURE APPROACHES TO OUR NATION'S MOST CHALLENGING DEFENSE PROBLEMS THROUGH RESEARCH, EXPERIMENTATION, EDUCATION, AND DEMONSTRATIONS.

Revisions to this organization profile

November 10, 2025:
2024 Defense Research Labs 990 filed
November 6, 2024:
2023 Defense Research Labs 990 filed
November 16, 2023:
2022 Defense Research Labs 990 filed

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