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International Fine Particle Research Ins

501(c)(6) organization Wilmington, DE EIN: 51-0225481 Website

To define long term research objectives in particle science and engineering aligned with the industrial agenda, providing the scientific foundations that will lead to the discovery of new and improved materials, and more efficient manufacturing process technology.

International Fine Particle Research Ins at a glance

In short: International Fine Particle Research Ins gave $199K across 6 grants in 2021 (avg $33K), top state New York. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2021)
$199,000
+10.6% vs 2020
Grants made (2021)
6
+20.0% vs 2020
Average grant
$33,167
-7.9% vs 2020
Median grant
$38,000
Total assets
$308,352
+21.5% vs 2020
Primary geography
New York (23% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2021 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2021; updated September 2026.

Who International Fine Particle Research Ins funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2021

Cornell University: $45KCornell University$45KPurdue University: $45KPurdue University$45KNorth Carolina State University: $38KNorth Carolina StateUniversity$38KUniversity of California at Santa Barbara: $38KUniversity of California atSanta Barbara$38KUniversity of Pittsburgh: $26KUniversity of Pittsburgh$26KUniversity of Delaware: $7KUniversity of Delaware$7K

The largest 2021 recipient was Cornell University ($45K). Together the top 6 received $199K.

Grant Size Distribution

17 grants across all recorded years

17<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 17 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2021 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

Cities

IthacaPittsburghRaleighSanta BarbaraWest LafayetteNewarkPhiladelphia

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K6 grants2019 5 grants2020 6 grants2021

From 2019 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $180K (2020) to $212K (2019). In 2021 it made 6 grants totaling $199K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Cornell University Ithaca, NYResearch and development in the field of fine particles and related technologies.$45,000
Purdue University West Lafayette, INResearch and development in the field of fine particles and related technologies.$45,000
North Carolina State University Raleigh, NCResearch and development in the field of fine particles and related technologies.$38,000
University of California at Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CAResearch and development in the field of fine particles and related technologies.$38,000
University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PAResearch and development in the field of fine particles and related technologies.$26,000
University of Delaware Newark, DEResearch and development in the field of fine particles and related technologies.$7,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2021$308,352$902,500$856,867$199,0006
2020$253,719$934,400$831,742$180,0005
2019$286,161$993,000$1,092,396$212,0006

About International Fine Particle Research Ins

Based on IRS filings

International Fine Particle Research Ins is a public charity focused on Science & Technology, based in Wilmington, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2021. As of 2021, the organization holds $308K in total assets. In 2021, it awarded 6 grants totaling $199K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

International Fine Particle Research Ins is led by William Hendrickson, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 36 officers listed in 2021 report compensation.

Officers on the 2021 filing

  • William Hendrickson

    President

    On filings since 2019

    24 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chris Rueb

    Boardmember

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chuck Compson

    Boardmember

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dennis Golchert

    Boardmember

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eric Gulliver

    Boardmember

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Filip Francqui

    Boardmember

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Glen Eagan

    Boardmember

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jarrod Hart

    Boardmember

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Bodycomb

    Boardmember

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Hoffman

    Boardmember

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeremy Lechman

    Boardmember

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Hecht

    Boardmember

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Strong

    Boardmember

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Judith Bonsall

    Boardmember

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa Taylor

    Boardmember

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Manfred Nagel

    Boardmember

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marty Murtagh

    Boardmember

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Massih Pasha

    Boardmember

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matt Maille

    Boardmember

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Neil George

    Boardmember

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ninna Halberg Jokil

    Boardmember

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peter Vonk

    Boardmember

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Poul Bach

    Boardmember

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rajeev Gorowara

    Boardmember

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sean Bermingham

    Boardmember

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephen Sheehan

    Boardmember

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tim Dyer

    Boardmember

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tim Freeman

    Boardmember

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Vincent Meunier

    Boardmember

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andishaeh Dadgar

    Boardmember

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bas Van Der

    Boardmember

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Corey Rosenthal

    Boardmember

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Hugh Stitt

    Boardmember

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joris Salari

    Boardmember

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mike Gentzler

    Boardmember

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brian Levy-Polis

    Boardmember

    New on the 2021 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (11)
  • Former: Hiroshi Mio (2019–2020) — Boardmember
  • Former: Mike Wemple (2019–2020) — Boardmember
  • Former: Alex Kalbasenka (2019) — Boardmember
  • Former: Bas (2019) — Boardmember
  • Former: Bas Vanderlaarhoven (2019) — Boardmember
  • Former: Bill Schwerin (2019) — Boardmember
  • Former: Christopher Kloss (2019) — Boardmember
  • Former: Frits Van Der Westerlaken (2019) — Boardmember
  • Former: Jim Michaels (2019) — Boardmember
  • Former: Joe Bullard (2019) — Boardmember
  • Former: Michele Marigo (2019) — Boardmember

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2021. "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 International Fine Particle Research Ins

How much does International Fine Particle Research Ins give each year?

International Fine Particle Research Ins gave $199K across 6 grants in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990. In 2020 it gave $180K across 5 grants.

What is International Fine Particle Research Ins's typical grant size?

International Fine Particle Research Ins's median grant in 2021 was $38,000, and its average grant was $33,167, across 6 grants on its 2021 IRS Form 990.

Where does International Fine Particle Research Ins give grants?

International Fine Particle Research Ins's top state is New York, with 23% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2021 IRS Form 990. The next largest states were Indiana (23%) and North Carolina (19%).

Does International Fine Particle Research Ins give general operating support?

Not in 2021: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on International Fine Particle Research Ins's 2021 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.

Who are International Fine Particle Research Ins's largest grantees?

International Fine Particle Research Ins's largest 2021 grantees include Cornell University ($45,000), Purdue University ($45,000) and North Carolina State University ($38,000), according to its 2021 IRS Form 990. Together they received 64% of its itemized 2021 grant dollars.

How large is International Fine Particle Research Ins?

International Fine Particle Research Ins reported $308K in total assets on its 2021 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $903K.

What is International Fine Particle Research Ins?

International Fine Particle Research Ins is a public charity focused on Science & Technology, based in Wilmington, DE. It holds $308K in total assets as of 2021.

What is International Fine Particle Research Ins's EIN?

International Fine Particle Research Ins's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 51-0225481. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2021.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 24, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 14, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 12, 2022)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2021

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