AtkinsRealis Foundation Inc
AtkinsRealis Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Tampa, Florida. Its 2025 filing reports grants for STEM education and scholarship support, including awards to educational institutions and nonprofit organizations.
AtkinsRealis Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: AtkinsRealis Foundation Inc gave $327K across 76 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), top state Texas. 70% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $327,000
- +269.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 76
- +245.5% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $4,303
- +6.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $4,000
- Total assets
- $140,802
- -32.2% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 70% first-time grantees (28 of 40, 2025)
- Primary geography
- Texas (16% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to AtkinsRealis Foundation Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests; it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 4030 W Boy Scout Blvd 700, Tampa, FL 33607
Phone: (813) 282-7275
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who AtkinsRealis Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Texas A&M University ($28K across 7 grants). Together the top 10 received $146K.
Organizations only. It also paid 9 individual scholarships ($36,000), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
164 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 164 grants of 164 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2025 grant dollars were distributed across recipients in multiple states. The largest reported shares went to Texas and Florida, at 16% each, followed by California at 9%, Georgia at 8%, and Pennsylvania at 7%.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 76 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is AtkinsRealis Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
70%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 28 of 40 grantees (70%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $6K; repeat grants $9K. How we count
Medians: $4K first-time, $7K repeat.
- 15% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 106% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $89K (2024) to $327K (2025). In 2025 it made 76 grants totaling $327K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| National STEM Honor Society Gloucester, MA | STEM Education Grant | $10,000 |
| Project Lead the Way Inc Indianapolis, IN | STEM Education Grant | $10,000 |
| ACE Mentor Program of America Inc Philadelphia, PA | STEM Education Grant | $10,000 |
| Science ATL Inc Decatur, GA | STEM Education Grant | $6,000 |
| Henderson Community Foundation Henderson, NV | STEM Education Grant | $6,000 |
| ACE Mentor Program of Philadelphia Springfield, PA | STEM Education Grant | $5,000 |
| 5 individual scholarships Recipients not named | — | $20,000 |
| Dunwoody College of Technology Minneapolis, MN | Scholarship Support | $4,000 |
| NorthWestern University Evanston, IL | Scholarship Support | $4,000 |
| Oregon State University Corvallis, OR | Scholarship Support | $4,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $140,802 | $266,196 | $333,194 | $327,000 | 76 | $328,550 | — | $11,143 |
| 2024 | $207,800 | $162,043 | $96,630 | $88,532 | 22 | $91,461 | — | $10,296 |
| 2023 | $142,387 | $119,852 | $149,113 | $146,000 | 22 | $146,970 | $973 | $10,687 |
| 2022 | $171,649 | $115,530 | $166,711 | $159,000 | 27 | $160,163 | — | $11,535 |
| 2021 | $222,930 | $101,123 | $133,535 | $127,000 | 17 | $128,117 | — | $13,687 |
| 2020 | $255,242 | $108,163 | $183,361 | $176,500 | 20 | — | — | $13,861 |
| 2019 | $330,440 | $110,793 | $100,058 | $92,300 | 21 | — | — | $16,656 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, AtkinsRealis Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $11K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The available sources do not state a mission for the foundation. Its 2025 grants identify STEM education and scholarship support as purposes. Its grantees include organizations whose stated work spans mentoring young people toward construction careers, community science learning, and support for health, education, and quality of life.
ACE Mentor Program of America says its mission is to attract young people to construction professions through industry mentoring and encouragement to pursue related studies and careers. Science ATL says it brings people together through science and seeks to cultivate an equitable community of lifelong learners across metro Atlanta. Henderson Community Foundation says it provides resources and support to improve health, education, and quality of life in Henderson.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 76 grants totaling $327,000. Grants ranged from $4,000 to $10,000, with a median of $4,000. The largest listed awards were $10,000 each to National STEM Honor Society, Project Lead the Way Inc, and ACE Mentor Program of America Inc, all for STEM education grants. Other listed awards included $6,000 to Science ATL Inc and Henderson Community Foundation for STEM education grants, and $4,000 scholarship-support grants to several universities.
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Rukiya Thomas as President / Chairperson; Thomas Knuckey as Vice President; Jodie Baldwin as Secretary; Donya Becton as Legal Secretary; Olivier D’Ambra as Treasurer; and Beth Howser, Kearney Canter, Brandon Gonzalez, and Margo Sengupta as board members.
AtkinsRealis Foundation Inc is led by Rukiya Thomas, President & Chairperson since 2024 (on filings since 2021); none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Rukiya Thomas
President & Chairperson
Director → President, 2022
President → President & Chairperson, 2024
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jodie R. Baldwin
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2022
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Beth Howser
Board Member
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Donya Becton
Legal Secretary
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Olivier D'Ambra
Treasurer
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Thomas Knuckey
Vice President
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brandon Gonzalez
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kearney Canter
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Margo Sengupta
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (8)
- Former: Steve Malecki (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Vicky Napier (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Tom Knuckey (2020–2023) — Vice President
- Former: Rene De Los Rios (2022–2023) — Legal Secretary
- Former: Steve Marchetti (2022–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Maureen Nayowith (2019–2022) — Chairman
- Former: Victor P. Poteat (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Erin Ashley (2019) — Director
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 AtkinsRealis Foundation Inc
How much does AtkinsRealis Foundation Inc give each year?
AtkinsRealis Foundation Inc gave $327K across 76 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $89K across 22 grants.
What is AtkinsRealis Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
AtkinsRealis Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $4,000, and its average grant was $4,303, across 76 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from AtkinsRealis Foundation Inc that year got $6K on average.
Where does AtkinsRealis Foundation Inc give grants?
AtkinsRealis Foundation Inc's top state is Texas, with 16% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Florida (16%) and California (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were College Station, TX (7 grants), Gainesville, FL (6 grants), Orlando, FL (5 grants) and Austin, TX (4 grants).
Does AtkinsRealis Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 76 grants with a stated purpose on AtkinsRealis Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship Support" (70 grants) and "STEM Education Grant" (6 grants).
Who are AtkinsRealis Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
AtkinsRealis Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Texas A&M University ($28,000 across 7 grants), University of Florida ($24,000 across 6 grants) and University of Central Florida ($20,000 across 5 grants), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 9 individual scholarships ($36,000), which are not listed by name. Together they received 22% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is AtkinsRealis Foundation Inc?
AtkinsRealis Foundation Inc reported $141K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $329K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $11K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does AtkinsRealis Foundation Inc fund?
The available sources do not state a mission for the foundation. Its 2025 grants identify STEM education and scholarship support as purposes. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from AtkinsRealis Foundation Inc?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests; it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is AtkinsRealis Foundation Inc's EIN?
AtkinsRealis Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-4235058. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Does AtkinsRealis Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 14, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 30, 2026)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 3, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 20, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 12, 2024)
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