Institute for Thermal Processing
To provide leadership and education for thermal processing specialists to enhance awareness and ensure public health safety by using the knowledge of a diverse membership through communication, networking research, and establishing best practices.
Institute for Thermal Processing at a glance
- Total assets
- $565,356
- -3.9% vs 2025
- Revenue (2026)
- $380,890
- +1.0% vs 2025
- Net investment income (2026)
- $99
- +22.2% vs 2025
- Expenses (2026)
- $404,087
- +38.5% vs 2025
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2026 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2026; updated September 2026.
Who Institute for Thermal Processing funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $6K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| IFT Foundation Chicago, IL | Student Scholarships | $5,720 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $565,356 | $380,890 | $404,087 | — | — | $99 |
| 2025 | $588,553 | $377,086 | $291,658 | — | — | $81 |
| 2024 | $498,074 | $353,557 | $307,019 | — | — | $72 |
| 2023 | $451,536 | $233,707 | $303,386 | $5,720 | 1 | $27 |
About Institute for Thermal Processing
Based on IRS filings
Institute for Thermal Processing is a public charity, based in Slidell, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $565K in total assets. Net investment income was $99.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Institute for Thermal Processing is led by Corpus Perez, Chair & President since 2024 (on filings since 2023); 2 of 8 officers listed in 2026 are compensated.
Officers on the 2026 filing
Corpus Perez
Chair & President
Vice President → Chair & President, 2024
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Kenneth Swartzel
Director
Executive Director → Director, 2024
On filings since 2023
$27K (2024) → $2K (2026)
Dana Busch
Director
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Russell Morgan
Director
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Jason Enfield
Director
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Christy Himel
Manager & Secretary
On filings since 2023
$36K (2023) → $56K (2026)
Karen Brown
Treasurer
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Ram Pandit
Vice President
Director → Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Abdullatif Tay (2023) — Chair & President
- Former: Susan Featherstone (2023) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2026 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $56K, to Christy Himel (Mgr/Secretary). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Institute for Thermal Processing
How large is Institute for Thermal Processing?
Institute for Thermal Processing reported $565K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $381K.
Where does Institute for Thermal Processing operate?
Institute for Thermal Processing has awarded grants in Illinois.
What is Institute for Thermal Processing's EIN?
Institute for Thermal Processing's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-1238221. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2026.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS July 16, 2026)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 20, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024
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