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Georgia Tech Research Corporation

Public charity · Grantmaker Atlanta, GA EIN: 58-0603146 Website

The Georgia Tech Research Corporation (GTRC) is organized and operated to support the research activities of the Georgia institute of technology in the areas of innovative research, technical assistance, and economic development.

Georgia Tech Research Corporation at a glance

In short: Georgia Tech Research Corporation gave $26.5M across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $26.5M), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$26,479,883
+60.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$26,479,883
+60.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$26,479,883
Total assets
$291,765,877
-9.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
Georgia (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Georgia Tech Research Corporation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Georgia Institute of Technology: $26.5MGeorgia Institute ofTechnology$26.5M

The largest 2025 recipient was Georgia Institute of Technology ($26.5M).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M2$1–5M3$5M+

The most common grant size was $5M or more: 3 grants of 5 (60%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Atlanta

How Georgia Tech Research Corporation gives

  • Giving grew 644% from 2022 to 2025. 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$10M$20M$30M1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2.5M (2021) to $26.5M (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $26.5M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Georgia Institute of Technology Atlanta, GAResearch Program Support$26,479,883
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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
2025$291,765,877$508,347,736$507,668,135$26,479,8831$2,785,124
2024$323,605,409$475,428,916$468,358,410$16,551,0501$3,051,223
2023$331,557,866$431,842,324$418,940,505$9,834,2211$1,613,731
2022$330,106,469$394,284,432$379,540,022$3,558,3321$202,688
2021$176,132,447$344,901,970$332,351,380$2,520,3471$245,554
2020$148,330,156$330,618,954$329,196,917$3,489,8541$-59,659
2019$141,486,195$343,861,770$342,271,856$7,934,0251$243,995

About Georgia Tech Research Corporation

Based on IRS filings

Georgia Tech Research Corporation is a public charity focused on Health, based in Atlanta, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $291.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $26.5M. Net investment income was $2.8M.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Georgia Tech Research Corporation is led by Chaouki T. Abdallah, President to since 2025 (on filings since 2019); none of the 32 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Chaouki T. Abdallah

    President to

    President & Treasurer → President, 2023

    President → President to, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tim Lieuwen

    President From

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Garrison

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Barnard

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Frank

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kenneth Massaroni

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Deb Oliver

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michelle Christy

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Stargel

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Theresa Mayer

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas Saylor

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patrick O'Malley

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shantay Bolton

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephen McLaughlin

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Albert L. Concord

    Facility Security Officer

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bruce Henry

    Assistant Secretary & Assistant Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kevin Wozniak

    Assistant Secretary to

    Assistant Secretary → Assistant Secretary to, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Neil Vitro

    Assistant Secretary & Assistant Treasurer

    Director - Finance Administrator → Assistant Director, 2020

    Assistant Director → Assistant Secretary & Assistant Treasurer, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sophia Herbert-Peterson

    Assistant Secretary

    Assistant Director → Director, 2021

    Director → Assistant Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cynthia Hope

    Vice President & Assistant Secretary to

    Assistant Secretary → Vice President & Assistant Secretary, 2023

    Vice President & Assistant Secretary → Vice President & Assistant Secretary to, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Butera

    Assistant Secretary

    Vice President of Research → Research Faculty, 2024

    Research Faculty → Assistant Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tanesha Steward

    Assistant Secretary to

    Assistant Secretary → Assistant Secretary to, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Kington

    Assistant Secretary

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Raghupathy Sivakumar

    Assistant Secretary & Assistant Treasurer

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Foy

    General Manager

    Interim General Manager → General Manager, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jarrett Ellis

    Assistant Secretary

    Senior Research Officer → Assistant Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joseph J. Tesoriero

    Assistant Treasurer

    Director of Finance Administrator → Assistant Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joshua Rosenberg

    Assistant Treasurer

    Executive Director Grants & Contracts → Assistant Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Roberta Burke

    Assistant Secretary

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Vannessa Daniels

    Assistant Secretary

    Contracting Manager → Assistant Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • J. Andrew Howard

    Secretary

    New on the 2025 filing

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Albertson

    Assistant Secretary From

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (35)
  • Former: James G. Fortner (2019–2024) — Treasurer & Assistant Secretary
  • Former: Rebecca Caravati (2020–2024) — Former General Manager
  • Former: James Howard (2024) — Operations Manager
  • Former: Michael Shannon (2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Susan Lozier (2024) — Secretary
  • Former: Dana Simpson (2019–2023) — Assistant Secretary
  • Former: Stephen E. Cross (2019–2023) — Former President
  • Former: Steven McLaughlin (2019–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Kelly Fox (2021–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Mary Susan Lozier (2022–2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Frederic Villeneuve (2019–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Mary Beran (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Patricia K. Falcone (2019–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Patrick Kelly (2019–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Terry Bray (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Kelly Winn (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Leslie Sibert (2021–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Laurie Locascio (2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Barbara J. Alexander (2019–2021) — Assistant Secretary & Assistant Treasurer
  • Former: Deryl Israel (2019–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Jilda Diehl Garton (2019–2021) — Vice President
  • Former: Lauren Maclanahan (2019–2021) — Assistant Secretary
  • Former: Lou Graziano (2019–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Sandra Mason (2020–2021) — Assistant Secretary & Assistant Treasurer
  • Former: Jeff Steltzer (2021) — Director
  • Former: Raheem Abdul Beyah (2021) — Assistant Secretary & Assistant Treasurer
  • Former: Jeffrey Steltzer (2019–2020) — Assistant Director
  • Former: Rafael L. Bras (2019–2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Xiaoyah Huang (2019–2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Anita McKinney (2019) — Former Assistant Secretary
  • Former: Chuck Concannon (2019) — Trustee
  • Former: John Avery (2019) — Trustee
  • Former: Paul Mark Goldbart (2019) — Former Secretary
  • Former: Steven G. Swant (2019) — Trustee
  • Former: Trudy Riley (2019) — Former Assistant Secretary

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 Georgia Tech Research Corporation

How much does Georgia Tech Research Corporation give each year?

Georgia Tech Research Corporation gave $26.5M across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $16.6M across 1 grant.

How large is Georgia Tech Research Corporation?

Georgia Tech Research Corporation reported $291.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $508.3M.

What is Georgia Tech Research Corporation?

Georgia Tech Research Corporation is a public charity focused on Health, based in Atlanta, GA. It holds $291.8M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Georgia Tech Research Corporation operate?

Georgia Tech Research Corporation has awarded grants in Georgia.

What is Georgia Tech Research Corporation's EIN?

Georgia Tech Research Corporation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-0603146. 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

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 3, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 10, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 13, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 30, 2026)
  7. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 11, 2020)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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