The Deloitte Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and corporate foundation established in 1928. Based in Stamford, Connecticut, the Foundation supports education in the United States through strategic initiatives designed to develop future talent and promote excellence in teaching, research, and curriculum innovation. The Foundation was incorporated in New York in 1928 and was established by three individual donors who were members of the Deloitte firm, all of whom are now deceased.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$55.6M
-6.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$31.0M
+16.5% YoY
Grant Count
134
-61.9% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$232K
+205.9% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
Mission: The Deloitte Foundation supports education in the U.S. through a variety of initiatives that help develop the talent of the future and their influencers and promote excellence in teaching, research and curriculum innovation.
Primary Focus Areas:
Educational Support: Supporting educators and developing diverse future leaders in the fields of audit, tax, advisory and consulting through programs and initiatives that promote excellence in teaching and learning.
Higher Education: Delivering experiential learning opportunities in data analytics, technology, and cyber fields to undergraduate and graduate students.
High School Programs: Providing young women and underrepresented high school students with opportunities to enhance skills in data analytics and computer science, increase awareness of STEM careers, and help students overcome obstacles on their path to college readiness.
Matching Gifts Program: Supporting higher education through contributions to colleges and universities across the United States.
Doctoral Fellowship Program: Providing financial support (fellowships) to top U.S. accounting doctoral students to help strengthen the pipeline of PhD-qualified accounting faculty.
Grantmaking
The Foundation operates primarily through invitation-only strategic grantmaking. Several signature programs accept direct applications, though the Foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for its Local Impact Grants program.
Grant Range
$5,000 - $7.6 million
How to Apply
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The Foundation maintains a national focus with approximately 30 select U.S. locations for local impact grants. The Foundation supports educational institutions and organizations across the United States.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of Fiscal Year Ending June 2024:
- Total Revenue: $24,791,947
- Total Expenses: $24,297,619
- Total Assets: $55,554,108
- Total Liabilities: $47,200,000
- Giving Rate: 39.7% of assets
Tax Status:
- EIN: 13-6400341
- Tax-exempt since January 1943
- Required to file IRS Form 990
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $55,554,108 | $59,129,352 | $61,773,232 |
| Revenue | $24,791,947 | $26,375,652 | $17,876,963 |
| Expenses | $24,297,619 | $26,060,940 | $21,952,769 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $328,123 | $1,964,056 | $1,991,951 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
250 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
- Chair: Lara Abrash, Chair of Deloitte US
- Program Contact: Kathy Shoztic, (203) 761-3248, kshoztic@deloitte.com
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LARA ABRASH | CHAIR | 1.5 | — |
| ERIN SCANLON | PRESIDENT | 10 | — |
| SAM SILVERS | SECRETARY/TREASURER | 1.5 | — |
| TIM DAVIS | DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE | 1.5 | — |
| VALERIE DICKERSON | DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE | 1.5 | — |
| KIM GRIFFIN | DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE | 1.5 | — |
| RANDY GULLO | DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE | 1.5 | — |
| SEAN MORRIS | DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE | 1.5 | — |
| ALICIA ROSE | DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE | 1.5 | — |
| DENISE SHEPHERD | DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE | 1.5 | — |
| PAUL WELLENER | DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE | 1.5 | — |
Recent News & Activity
Recent developments and announcements
The Foundation has continued to expand its educational impact through strategic grants and programs:
Deloitte Foundation GrantsThe Carver organization received a Deloitte Foundation grant to bolster education programming and expand career pathways
Deloitte Foundation GrantsYMCA of Greater New York announced a $300,000 grant from the Deloitte Foundation in June 2024 to support New York City teens' college and career readiness
Deloitte Foundation GrantsThe Foundation awarded grants to fund education initiatives in eight original COVID-19 hot spot locations
Deloitte Foundation GrantsContact Information
Address: 695 E Main Street, Stamford, CT 06901-2141
Phone: (203) 761-3248
Email: usdeloittefoundation@deloitte.com
Website: deloitte.com/us/df
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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