NAEF SUPPORTS THE ACTIVITIES OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF ENGINEERING (NAE). NAE OPERATES WITHIN THE CHARTER AND FRAMEWORK OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES (NAS) AND ADVISES THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT ON MATTERS OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY. NAE ALSO SPONSORS ENGINEERING PROGRAMS AIMED AT MEETING NATIONAL NEEDS, ENCOURAGES EDUCATION AND RESEARCH, AND RECOGNIZES ENGINEERS' SUPERIOR ACHIEVEMENTS.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$123.5M
+8.8% YoY
Annual Giving
$5.7M
+22.7% YoY
Grant Count
1
-83.3% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$5.7M
+636.0% YoY
About National Academy of Engineering Fund
Based on IRS filings
National Academy of Engineering Fund is a nonprofit organization focused on Science & Technology, based in WASHINGTON, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $123.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $5.7M. Net investment income was $1.5M.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $123,476,393 | $113,441,226 | $106,510,410 |
| Revenue | $10,127,676 | $8,166,111 | $6,453,990 |
| Expenses | $10,325,419 | $9,564,828 | $8,938,082 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $1,501,982 | $1,290,350 | $922,544 |
| 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 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
14 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include National Academy of Sciences ($5,733,358).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES WASHINGTON, DC | SUPPORT FOR NAS PROGRAMS | $5,733,358 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DONALD C WINTER | CHAIR (JAN-JUNE) | 1 | — |
| ERROLL B DAVIS JR | CHAIR (JULY-DEC) | 1 | — |
| JOHN L ANDERSON | PRESIDENT OF NAE | 37.5 | — |
| WESLEY L HARRIS | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| CAROL K HALL | HOME SECRETARY (JAN-JUNE) | 1 | — |
| HOWARD B ROSEN | HOME SECRETARY (JULY-DEC) | 1 | — |
| NADINE AUBRY | INTERNATIONAL SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| ROGER L MCCARTHY | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| ANJAN BOSE | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| DIANNE CHONG | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| ELLEN M PAWLIKOWSKI | TRUSTEE (JULY-DEC) | 1 | — |
| JAMES O ELLIS | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| RODERIC I PETTIGREW | TRUSTEE (JULY-DEC) | 1 | — |
| EDWARD D LAZOWSKA | TRUSTEE (JAN-JUNE) | 1 | — |
| ROBIN K MCGUIRE | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| FIONA M DOYLE | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| SUSAN L GRAHAM | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| JOSE G SANTIESTEBAN | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| CHERRY A MURRAY | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| ELSA REICHMANIS | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| GERALDINE KNTAZ | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is National Academy of Engineering Fund?
National Academy of Engineering Fund is a nonprofit organization focused on Science & Technology, based in WASHINGTON, DC. It holds $123.5M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is National Academy of Engineering Fund?
As of 2024, National Academy of Engineering Fund holds $123.5M in total assets with $10.1M in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $5.7M in 2024.
Where does National Academy of Engineering Fund operate?
National Academy of Engineering Fund has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia, Massachusetts, New York.
What size grants does National Academy of Engineering Fund award?
In 2024, National Academy of Engineering Fund awarded 1 grants totaling $5.7M — an average of about $5.7M per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is National Academy of Engineering Fund's EIN?
National Academy of Engineering Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7284092. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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