professional
independent
non-profit (AmE)
a non-profit research institute dedicated to research in the public interest

federal
international, national
education, educational, research, scientific, technical
biotechnology, economic, medical, zoological, etc.

establish, found, set up
open
belong to
She belongs to the Chartered Institute of Management.

join

be dedicated to
a national institute dedicated to treating people with eating disorders

fund sth, support sth
The research was funded by the National Cancer Institute.

say sth
The Institute says that an unidentified virus is to blame for the syndrome.

publish sth
provide sth
an institute providing opportunities to graduates

at an/the institute
She used to give lectures at the Mechanics' Institute.

in an/the institute, within an/the institute
He is a key figure in the Institute of Mathematics.

institute for
the International Institute for Economic Development

institute of

a founder of an institute, a member of an institute

Institute is used with these nouns as the object:
change, measure, policy, proceedings, programme, reform