Afcea Education Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Alexandria, VA EIN: 54-1919443

To promote higher education and medical assistance in the sciences, engineering, computer science and information technology through scholarship awards to deserving, financially challenged students from Maryland high schools and higher education institutions and support for biomedical research.

Afcea Education Foundation at a glance

In short: Afcea Education Foundation gave $35K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $18K), mostly in Maryland. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$35,000
-87.2% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
-66.7% vs 2024
Average grant
$17,500
-61.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$17,500
Total assets
$62,125
+21.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
Maryland (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Afcea Education Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Montgomery College Foundation: $25KMontgomery College Foundation$25KThe Children's Inn at NIH: $10KThe Children's Inn at NIH$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was Montgomery College Foundation ($25K). Together the top 2 received $35K.

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

8<$50K4$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 13 (62%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

RockvilleBethesdaCollege ParkGaithersburgAdelphiBowie

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K0 grants2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 5 grants2023 6 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $35K (2025) to $273K (2024). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $35K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Montgomery College Foundation Rockville, MDScholarships$25,000
The Children's Inn at NIH Bethesda, MDScholarships$10,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2025$62,125$58,611$47,836$35,0002
2024$51,350$225,000$272,426$272,5006
2023$117,101$250,000$227,448$200,0005
2022$81,724$105,000$33,037——
2021$4,261$102,000$167,550——
2020$69,811$85,000$21,686——
2019$6,497—$27,540——

About Afcea Education Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Afcea Education Foundation is a public charity, based in Alexandria, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $62K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $35K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Afcea Education Foundation is led by Brian Baker, President since 2024 (on filings since 2019); none of the 14 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Brian Baker

    President

    Vice President & Programs → President-Elect, 2023

    President-Elect → President, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jessica Price

    Emerging Leaders President

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Katie Keegan

    President-Elect & Vice President of Eie

    Vice President Energy & Infrastructure → Vice President Eie, 2023

    Vice President Eie → President-Elect & Vice President of Eie, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jenn Dougherty

    Vice President of Charity Gala

    Vice President Engage & Connect → Vice President of Summer Gala, 2024

    Vice President of Summer Gala → Vice President of Charity Gala, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Quintus Brown

    Vice President of Health It

    Vice President Health It → Vice President of Hits, 2024

    Vice President of Hits → Vice President of Health It, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kristy Huang

    Vice President of Charity Gala

    Emerging Leaders President → Vice President of Charity Gala, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Milad Bahrami

    Vice President Education

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cody Mruk

    Vice President of Special Events

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jessica Smith

    Vice President Education

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sudha Venkateswaran

    Vice President Leaps

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kristyn Shapiro

    Vice President Leaps

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nick Murray

    Treasurer

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ratima Kataria

    Vice President of Health It

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ts Mallick

    Vice President of Eie

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (28)
  • Former: Sanjay Sardar (2023–2024) — Treasurer
  • Former: Erin Fitzgibbons (2024) — Emerging Leaders President
  • Former: Kristine Huang (2024) — Emerging Leaders Liaison
  • Former: Kathleen Cowles (2019–2023) — President
  • Former: Naina Leo (2019–2023) — Vice President Government Advisory Counsel
  • Former: Pam Carpenter (2019–2023) — Vice President Innovateit Awards
  • Former: Joe Uglialoro (2020–2023) — Law & Policy Advisor
  • Former: Barry Levine (2021–2023) — Vice President Engage & Connect
  • Former: Jennifer Hayes (2021–2023) — Vice President Engage & Connect
  • Former: Mark Tanner (2021–2023) — Vice President Leaps
  • Former: Wole Moses (2021–2023) — Vice President Idea
  • Former: Lauren Wilson Lee (2022–2023) — Vice President Idea
  • Former: Tarik Reyes (2022–2023) — Emerging Leaders Advisor
  • Former: Debbie Opiekun (2020–2021) — Vice President Education
  • Former: Maheen Mirza (2020–2021) — Vice President Engage & Connect
  • Former: Jenn Hoover (2021) — President Emerging Leaders
  • Former: Patty Leto (2021) — Vice President Webinar Series
  • Former: Ray Holder (2021) — Vice President Health It Summit
  • Former: Darryl Peek (2019–2020) — Vice President & Programs
  • Former: Greg Mundell (2019–2020) — Vice President & Programs
  • Former: Karen Desimone (2019–2020) — Vice President & Programs
  • Former: Theresa Holland (2019–2020) — Young Afcean President
  • Former: Rita Walston (2020) — Vice President & Communications
  • Former: Savin Joseph (2020) — Vice President & Small Business
  • Former: Anita Puri (2019) — Vice President & Cxo Dinners
  • Former: Jamie Baker (2019) — Vice President & Health It Summit
  • Former: Melissa McGriff (2019) — Vice President & Government Advisory Council
  • Former: Mike Lewis (2019) — Treasurer

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Afcea Education Foundation

How much does Afcea Education Foundation give each year?

Afcea Education Foundation gave $35K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $273K across 6 grants.

How large is Afcea Education Foundation?

Afcea Education Foundation reported $62K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $59K.

Where does Afcea Education Foundation operate?

Afcea Education Foundation has awarded grants in Maryland.

What is Afcea Education Foundation's EIN?

Afcea Education Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-1919443. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 10, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 7, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS December 10, 2024)
  4. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)

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