H-1B sponsorMOFEIN 31-1584621Updated Jul 2026

Donald Danforth Plant Science Center

US H-1B Labor Condition Application activity for Donald Danforth Plant Science Center. Filed 113 disclosures between FY2010 and FY2026 from worksites with a MO headquarters indicator.

Total filings

Outside top-N · FY2026

Certified

100.0%

unconditional · FY2026

Withdrawn

0.0%

withdrawn rate · FY2026

Denied

0.0%

rejection rate · FY2026

Summary

The Donald Danforth Plant Science Center is a plant research nonprofit organization based in Missouri. Since 2010, it has filed 113 H-1B visa petitions with a strong 92% certification rate, and no outright denials. In FY2026, the center filed 2 applications, both certified.

The organization's H-1B hiring focuses heavily on specialized research roles. Medical scientists and except epidemiologists account for 60 filings—more than half of all petitions—reflecting the center's core plant science mission. Physicists comprise the second-largest group with 27 filings, followed by biological technicians (10), natural sciences managers (2), and data scientists (2). This mix underscores a research-intensive workforce model.

Activity has been steady but variable. The center filed an average of roughly 8 petitions per year from 2010–2019, dipped sharply during 2020–2022, then increased to 16 filings in 2025 before dropping to 2 in 2026. Its 5.3% withdrawal rate and zero denial rate indicate strong application quality and employer compliance.

Donald Danforth Plant Science Center H-1B
H-1B sponsor Missouri research
plant science H-1B visas
medical scientists H-1B filings
nonprofit H-1B applications

H-1B outcome breakdown

Share of Donald Danforth Plant Science Center’s LCAs by DOL case status, all fiscal years. Use the year filter above for a single-year breakdown.

Outcome breakdown
Outcome	Share
Certified	92.0%
Cert-withdrawn	2.6%
Withdrawn	5.3%

Certified92.0%

Cert-withdrawn2.6%

Withdrawn5.3%

Top occupations sponsored

SOC codes filed most by Donald Danforth Plant Science Center across all fiscal years. Click any row to open the national salary guide.

#	SOC	Title	Filings
1	19-1042	Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	60
2	19-2012	Physicists	27
3	19-4021	Biological Technicians	10
4	11-9121	Natural Sciences Managers	2
5	15-2051	Data Scientists	2
6	17-1011	Architects, Except Landscape and Naval	2
7	19-1029	Biological Scientists, All Other	2
8	19-1021	Biochemists and Biophysicists	1
9	11-1011	Chief Executives	1
10	15-1221	Computer and Information Research Scientists	1

Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists

Physicists

Biological Technicians

Natural Sciences Managers

Data Scientists

Architects, Except Landscape and Naval

Biological Scientists, All Other

Biochemists and Biophysicists

Chief Executives

Computer and Information Research Scientists

H-1B filings by fiscal year

Year-over-year H-1B filing volume — a hiring-demand signal, not headcount.

Year	Filings
FY2010	9
FY2011	4
FY2012	10
FY2013	8
FY2014	7
FY2015	10
FY2016	10
FY2017	7
FY2018	7
FY2019	11
FY2020	2
FY2023	3
FY2024	7
FY2025	16
FY2026	2

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