Riverside Research is a U.S.-based national security nonprofit founded in 1967. The organization conducts scientific research in support of the U.S. government and the public interest. As an independent nonprofit, it operates with a science-led approach rather than a profit-driven model, reinvesting resources into research and its workforce.
The organization works across a range of technical domains relevant to national security, including machine learning, trusted systems, radar systems, THz imaging, secure and resilient systems, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) capabilities, Type 1 virtualization, and software engineering. Its work supports capabilities across these areas for U.S. government customers.
Riverside Research encourages an open innovation model that promotes cross-disciplinary collaboration. The organization states that it values integrity, respect, collaboration, and excellence.





