In-Q-TEL Inc
Iqt serves and powers the U.S. national security and its allies through cutting-edge technology, strategic investments, exploration and applied research, and acceleration of capabilities with the general public ultimately benefitting from iqt's work.
In-Q-TEL Inc at a glance
In short: In-Q-TEL Inc gave $103K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $51K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $102,500
- -94.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- -33.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $51,250
- -91.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $51,250
- Total assets
- $980,596,953
- -1.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Virginia (63% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who In-Q-TEL Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was The OSS Society ($65K). Together the top 2 received $103K.
Grant Size Distribution
17 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 17 (41%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How In-Q-TEL Inc gives
- Giving fell 95% 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
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $50K (2021) to $2.8M (2023). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $103K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The OSS Society Falls Church, VA | See Supplemental Section for Grant Purpose. | $65,000 |
| The Unitary Fund Walnut, CA | See Supplemental Section for Grant Purpose. | $37,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $980,596,953 | $132,130,603 | $134,107,295 | $102,500 | 2 | $15,465,649 |
| 2024 | $997,532,478 | $108,260,393 | $141,614,988 | $1,699,303 | 3 | $13,810,116 |
| 2023 | $1,028,036,177 | $184,119,866 | $117,541,783 | $2,753,424 | 5 | $9,987,386 |
| 2022 | $1,033,475,545 | $166,203,888 | $116,414,366 | $1,994,335 | 4 | $4,931,857 |
| 2021 | $928,091,629 | $324,418,203 | $107,062,454 | $50,000 | 3 | $2,986,664 |
| 2020 | $625,162,179 | $133,417,523 | $111,335,879 | $200,000 | 1 | $30,098,463 |
| 2019 | $630,796,596 | $118,015,724 | $90,150,781 | $200,000 | 1 | $13,485,802 |
About In-Q-TEL Inc
Based on IRS filings
In-Q-TEL Inc is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Tysons, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $980.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $103K. Net investment income was $15.5M.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
In-Q-TEL Inc is led by S. Bowsher, President, CEO & Trustee since 2025 (on filings since 2019); 21 of 24 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
S. Bowsher
President, CEO & Trustee
President → CEO & Trustee, 2024
CEO & Trustee → President, CEO & Trustee, 2025
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$1.3M (2019) → $2.4M (2025)
M. Crow
Chairman & Committee Chair
Trustee, Chairman & Committee Chair → Trustee, Chair & Committee Chair, 2024
Trustee, Chair & Committee Chair → Chairman & Committee Chair, 2025
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
$43K (2019) → $43K (2025)
P. Barris
Trustee & Committee Chair
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
$38K (2019) → $38K (2025)
T. Schlein
Trustee & Committee Chair
Trustee → Trustee & Committee Chair, 2025
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
$35K (2019) → $35K (2025)
S. O'Sullivan
Trustee & Committee Chair
Trustee → Trustee & Committee Chair, 2025
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
$35K (2023) → $35K (2025)
S. Preston Eff
Trustee & Committee Chair
New on the 2025 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
G. Tenet
Trustee
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
$35K (2019) → $18K (2025)
M. Mullen
Trustee
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
$35K (2019) → $35K (2025)
B. Sasse
Trustee
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
$35K (2025)
S. Catz
Trustee
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
A. Chandna Eff
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
B. Adams
Executive Vice President & General Counsel
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$608K (2019) → $853K (2025)
G. Hoyem
Executive Vice President & Investments
Managing Partner & West Coast → Executive Vice President Investments, 2024
Executive Vice President Investments → Executive Vice President & Investments, 2025
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$520K (2019) → $1.2M (2025)
M. Strottman
Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer
Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer → Chief Operating Officer, 2023
Chief Operating Officer → Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer, 2025
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$682K (2019) → $1.2M (2025)
E. Fox
Executive Vice President, Product Mkt & Committee
Executive Vice President - Product Mkting & Committee → Executive Vice President, Product Marketing & Committee, 2021
Executive Vice President, Product Marketing & Committee → Executive Vice President, Product Mkt & Committee, 2024
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$547K (2020) → $666K (2025)
B. Jadeja
Senior Partner
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$665K (2021) → $743K (2025)
S. Sewall
Executive Vice President & Strategic Issues
Executive Vice President & Strategic Issues → Executive Vice President & Nat Innov Policy, 2024
Executive Vice President & Nat Innov Policy → Executive Vice President & Strategic Issues, 2025
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$561K (2021) → $649K (2025)
M. Dicken
Executive Vice President & Capabilities
Executive Vice President & Technology Programs → Executive Vice President & Capabilities, 2025
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$535K (2022) → $789K (2025)
T. Gillespie
Mng Ptnr & Washington Dc
Managing Partner & Washington Dc → Mng Ptnr & Washington Dc, 2024
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$528K (2022) → $746K (2025)
E. Chiu
Senior Partner
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$562K (2023) → $701K (2025)
J. Nelson
Executive Vice President & International
Executive Vice President, Int'l & Chief of Staff → Executive Vice President International, 2024
Executive Vice President International → Executive Vice President & International, 2025
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$464K (2023) → $774K (2025)
Y. Zheng
Executive Vice President & Chief of Staff
Chief of Staff → Executive Vice President & Chief of Staff, 2025
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$336K (2024) → $659K (2025)
A. Bertone
Mng Ptnr & California
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$804K (2025)
J. Sobral
Chief People Officer
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$764K (2025)
Former officers (24)
- Former: C. Darby (2019–2025) — Trustee · Filing note: Ended 9824
- Former: H. Cox (2019–2025) — Trustee & Committee Chair · Filing note: Ended 123124
- Former: J. Smith (2019–2025) — Trustee & Committee Chair · Filing note: Ended 123124
- Former: A. Jones (2019–2024) — Trustee & Committee Chair
- Former: J. Miscik (2019–2024) — Trustee
- Former: W. Hurd (2023–2024) — Trustee
- Former: C. Gray (2024) — Senior Partner
- Former: D. Hanfling (2024) — Vice President & Technology
- Former: G. Gaffney (2019–2023) — Executive Vice President & Senior Fellow · Filing note: As of 918
- Former: P. Tague (2019–2023) — Former Executive Vice President, Iqt Intl & Iqt Labs · Filing note: Until 040122
- Former: S. Davidson (2021–2023) — Executive Vice President & Iqt Emerge
- Former: D. Lobosco (2023) — Senior Vice President & Technology
- Former: Ab Krongard (2019–2022) — Trustee
- Former: D. McCormick (2019–2022) — Trustee
- Former: E. Poulos (2019–2022) — Executive Vice President & Chief of Staff
- Former: J. Barksdale (2019–2022) — Trustee
- Former: R. Gleichauf (2019–2022) — Executive Vice President
- Former: T. O'Toole (2019–2021) — Executive Vice President & Director of Bnext
- Former: M. Anderson (2020–2021) — Executive Vice President & Technology Programs
- Former: P Borbely (2019–2020) — Senior Vice President
- Former: T Shea (2019–2020) — Executive Vice President - Tech Programs · Filing note: Through 415
- Former: K. Swistak (2020) — Senior Vice President
- Former: L. Porter (2019) — Executive Vice President & Director of Iqt Labs · Filing note: Thru 10/2018
- Former: W. Radosevich (2019) — Executive Vice President & Ic Support
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $2.4M, to S Bowsher (President/CEO & Trustee). 23 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about In-Q-TEL Inc
How much does In-Q-TEL Inc give each year?
In-Q-TEL Inc gave $103K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $1.7M across 3 grants.
How large is In-Q-TEL Inc?
In-Q-TEL Inc reported $980.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $132.1M.
What is In-Q-TEL Inc?
In-Q-TEL Inc is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Tysons, VA. It holds $980.6M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does In-Q-TEL Inc operate?
In-Q-TEL Inc has awarded grants in California, Virginia.
What is In-Q-TEL Inc's EIN?
In-Q-TEL Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-2149962. 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
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 14, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 5, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 9, 2026)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 14, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 10, 2021)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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