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American Concrete Institute

Public charity · Grantmaker Farmington Hills, MI EIN: 38-0296490 Website

Aci developes, disseminates, and advances the adoption of its consensus-based knowledge of concrete and its uses.

American Concrete Institute at a glance

In short: American Concrete Institute gave $2.1M across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $1.0M), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$2,091,784
+4.5% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
2
-33.3% vs 2023
Average grant
$1,045,892
+56.8% vs 2023
Median grant
$1,045,892
Total assets
$53,023,739
+2.2% vs 2023
Primary geography
Michigan (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who American Concrete Institute funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

ACI Foundation: $1.9MACI Foundation$1.9MACI Center of Excellence for Carbon Neutral Concrete: $221KACI Center of Excellence forCarbon Neutral Concrete$221K

The largest 2024 recipient was ACI Foundation ($1.9M). Together the top 2 received $2.1M.

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

<$50K1$50–100K4$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M5$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 5 grants of 10 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Farmington Hills

How American Concrete Institute gives

  • Giving grew 74% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$2M$3M1 grant2020 1 grant2021 3 grants2022 3 grants2023 2 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1.1M (2020) to $2.1M (2024). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $2.1M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
ACI Foundation Farmington Hills, MIResearch Grants & Scholarships$1,871,284
ACI Center of Excellence for Carbon Neutral Concrete Farmington Hills, MIResearch Grants & Scholarships$220,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$53,023,739$25,947,284$25,417,772$2,091,7842$3,950,614
2023$51,864,988$21,677,271$25,576,298$2,001,0003$262,156
2022$48,613,496$22,000,747$22,365,984$1,779,8483$3,069,750
2021$61,288,545$22,570,700$17,864,583$1,204,0001$6,862,786
2020$56,456,342$15,820,524$16,923,301$1,128,7001$1,787,169

About American Concrete Institute

Based on IRS filings

American Concrete Institute is a public charity focused on Science & Technology, based in Farmington Hills, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $53.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $2.1M. Net investment income was $4.0M.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

American Concrete Institute is led by Kimberly Kayler, President Aoe on every filing since 2020; 7 of 25 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Kimberly Kayler

    President Aoe

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $214K (2020) → $267K (2024)

  • Michael J. Paul

    President

    Director → Vice President, 2022

    Vice President → President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Donna Halstead

    Managing Director - Finance

    Managing Director- Finance → Managing Director - Finance, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $213K (2020) → $239K (2024)

  • John Glumb

    Senior Managing Director - Operations

    Senior Managing Director - Ope → Senior Managing Director - Operations, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $256K (2020) → $302K (2024)

  • John Nehasil

    Senior Managing Director - Certifications

    Managing Director - Certif → Senior Managing Director - Certification, 2023

    Senior Managing Director - Certification → Senior Managing Director - Certifications, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $205K (2020) → $241K (2024)

  • Michael Tholen

    Senior Managing Director - Engineering

    Managing Director -Engr → Senior Managing Director - Engineering, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $217K (2020) → $255K (2024)

  • Christopher Darnell

    Managing Director - Customer & Product

    Managing Director - Customer & Product Strategy → Managing Director - Customer & Product, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $182K (2023) → $197K (2024)

  • Cary S. Kopczynski

    Past President & Director

    President → Past President, 2022

    Past President → Past President & Director, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $800 (2020) → $0 (2024)

  • Charles K. Nmai

    Past President & Director

    President → Past President, 2023

    Past President → Past President & Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $800 (2020) → $0 (2024)

  • Antonio Nanni

    Past President & Director

    Vice President → President, 2023

    President → Past President & Director, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anton Schindler

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lawrence Sutter

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matthew Sherman

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Lewis

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Arturo Gaytan Covarrubias

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carol Hayek

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Oscar Antommattei

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peter Barlow

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cornia-Maria Aldea

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Enrique Pasquel

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Hanson

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Werner Hellmer

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Frederick H. Grubbe

    Executive Vice President

    Executive Vice President Starting Aug → Executive Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $187K (2023) → $390K (2024)

  • Maria G. Juenger

    Vice President

    Director → Vice President, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott M. Anderson

    Vice President

    Director → Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (19)
  • Former: Jeffrey W. Coleman (2020–2023) — Past President & Director
  • Former: Ronald Burg (2020–2023) — Executive Vice President
  • Former: Anthony Decarlo (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: John Gajda (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Kamal Khayat (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Michael Brown (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: G. Terry Harris (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Kimberly E. Kurtis (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Randall W. Poston (2020–2022) — Past President & Director
  • Former: W. Jason Weiss (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Anthony Johnson (2020–2021) — Managing Director - Pti
  • Former: David A. Lange (2020–2021) — Past President & Director
  • Former: Ishita Manjrekar (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Michael E. Kreger (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Walter H. Flood IV (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Heather J. Brown (2020) — Director
  • Former: Khaled Awad (2020) — Past President & Director
  • Former: Mark A. Cheek (2020) — Director
  • Former: Michelle L. Wilson (2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Frederick H Grubbe — Executive Vice President: $390KFrederick H GrubbeExecutive Vice President$390KJohn Glumb — Sr Managing Director - Operations: $302KJohn GlumbSr Managing Director…$302KKimberly Kayler — President AOE: $267KKimberly KaylerPresident AOE$267KMichael Tholen — Sr Managing Director - Engineering: $255KMichael TholenSr Managing Director…$255KJohn Nehasil — Sr Managing Director - Certifications: $241KJohn NehasilSr Managing Director…$241KDonna Halstead — Managing Director - Finance: $239KDonna HalsteadManaging Director - Finance$239KChristopher Darnell — Managing Director - Customer & Product: $197KChristopher DarnellManaging Director - Customer &…$197K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $390K, to Frederick H Grubbe (Executive Vice President). 7 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about American Concrete Institute

How much does American Concrete Institute give each year?

American Concrete Institute gave $2.1M across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $2.0M across 3 grants.

How large is American Concrete Institute?

American Concrete Institute reported $53.0M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $25.9M.

What is American Concrete Institute?

American Concrete Institute is a public charity focused on Science & Technology, based in Farmington Hills, MI. It holds $53.0M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does American Concrete Institute operate?

American Concrete Institute has awarded grants in Michigan.

What is American Concrete Institute's EIN?

American Concrete Institute's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-0296490. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 30, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 28, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 9, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 4, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 29, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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