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Rochester Institute of Technology

ROCHESTER, NY EIN: 16-0743140 Website

ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (RIT) SHAPES THE FUTURE AND IMPROVES THE WORLD THROUGH CREATIVITY AND INNOVATION. AS AN ENGAGED, INTELLECTUALLY CURIOUS, AND SOCIALLY CONSCIOUS COMMUNITY, RIT LEVERAGES THE POWER OF TECHNOLOGY, THE ARTS, AND DESIGN FOR THE GREATER GOOD.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.8B

+5.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$414K

-28.3% YoY

Grant Count

26

-13.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$16K

-17.3% YoY

About Rochester Institute of Technology

Based on IRS filings

Rochester Institute of Technology is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in ROCHESTER, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.8B in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 26 grants totaling $414K. Net investment income was $70.9M.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

18states
+10 more states

Cities

AlbanyAlexandriaAtlantaAustinBoulderBoynton BeachBuckeystownBuffaloCapitol HeightsColorado SpringsCookevilleCosta MesaEast ElmhurstFraminghamGapGoodingHuntsvilleIndianapolisIthacaLatham

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$318M$636M$954M$1.3B20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$2,826,597,872$2,692,370,868$2,526,196,996
Revenue$1,155,931,634$1,042,122,687$1,071,324,345
Expenses$1,091,883,625$997,198,958$922,322,587
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$70,856,710$53,634,957$108,580,861
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$144K$289K$433K$578K18 grants202014 grants202119 grants202230 grants202326 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

ALABAMA SPACE SCIENCE EX…$57KHENRIETTA FIRE DISTRICT$45KCalifornia Educators of …$30KGREATER ROCHESTER ENTERP…$28KIdaho Educational Servic…$27KROCHESTER FRINGE FESTIVA…$25KAACSB INTERNATIONAL-THE …$20KSTATE OF OKLAHOMA$17KORANGE COUNTY SUPERINTEN…$14KDISTRIBUTIVE EDUCATION C…$12K

Grant Size Distribution

107 grants across all recorded years

103<$50K3$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Open Grants

1 open opportunity from Rochester Institute of Technology

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

DAVID C MUNSONPRESIDENT$1.5MJAMES H WATTERSSVP FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION$661KNABIL Z NASRASSOC PROVOST DIR GOLISANO I…$651KJACQUELINE MOZRALLDEAN SAUNDERS COLLEGE OF BUS…$435KPHILLIP D CASTLEBERRYVP UNIVERSITY ADVANCEMENT$426KERSIN UZUNKATHERINE JOHNSON ENDOWED EX…$406KGERARD BUCKLEYPRESIDENT NTID & VP AND DEAN…$384KRYNE RAFFAELLEVP RESEARCH$376KSANDRA S JOHNSONSVP STUDENT AFFAIRS$376KROBERT COLONVP & GENERAL COUNSEL$368KDOREEN EDWARDSDEAN COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING$356KDONALD F FIGERPROF AND DIR CENTER FOR DETE…$330KJOHN K TRIERWEILERVP CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER$326KELLEN M GRANBERGPROVOST AND SVP ACADEMIC AFF…$285KVANESSA J HERMANVP FOR GOVT & COMMUNITY RELA…$278KCHRISTINE M LICATAVICE PROVOST FOR ACADEMIC AF…$272KKEITH JENKINSVP & ASSOC PROVOST FOR DIVER…$268KLISA A CHASEVP & SECRETARY OF THE UNIVER…$259KPRABU DAVIDPROVOST & SR VP FOR ACADEMIC…$227KCOLLEEN F PETERSONASSOCIATE VP ENROLLMENT MANA…$222KDANIEL ORNTPROFESSOR$215KKAREN A BARROWSCHIEF OF STAFF$160KKATHLEEN DAVISVP ENROLLMENT MGMT & ASSOC P…$96K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
DAVID C MUNSONPRESIDENT40$1,459,273
JEFFREY K HARRISTRUSTEE0.1
SUSAN M PUGLIATRUSTEE0.1
SUSAN R HOLLIDAYTRUSTEE0.1
ANDREW N BRENNEMANTRUSTEE0.1
ANDREW R JACOBSONTRUSTEE0.1
ARTHUR A GOSNELLTRUSTEE0.1
AUSTIN W MCCHORDTRUSTEE0.1
BRIAN P O'SHAUGHNESSYTRUSTEE0.1
BRITTA MACINTOSHTRUSTEE0.1
BROOKS H BOWERTRUSTEE0.1
CAROL B CALATRUSTEE0.1
CHESTER N WATSONTRUSTEE0.1
CHRISTINE B WHITMANTRUSTEE0.1
CHRISTOPHER LEHFELDTTRUSTEE0.1
CLAYTON P TURNERTRUSTEE0.1
DALE J DAVISTRUSTEE0.1
DARSHAN N HIRANANDANITRUSTEE0.1
DAVID J BURNSTRUSTEE0.1
DINAH G WEISBERGTRUSTEE0.1
DONALD J TRUESDALETRUSTEE0.1
EFRAIN RIVERATRUSTEE0.1
FRANK S SKLARSKYTRUSTEE0.1
GERARD Q PIERCETRUSTEE0.1
HYACINTH DRUMMONDTRUSTEE0.1
JAMES P SWIFTTRUSTEE0.1
JEFFREY BENCKTRUSTEE0.1
JONATHAN BUDINGTONTRUSTEE0.1
JORGE M RODRIGUEZTRUSTEE0.1
KATHY M YUTRUSTEE0.1
KEVIN J SURACETRUSTEE0.1
KIM E VANGELDERTRUSTEE0.1
MARK G BARBERIOTRUSTEE0.1
NICHOLAS M SCHNEIDERTRUSTEE0.1
Orlando OrtizTRUSTEE0.1
PAMELA LLOYD-OGOKETRUSTEE0.1
RICHARD DAVISTRUSTEE0.1
RICK A KITTLES PHDTRUSTEE0.1
ROBERT W AUGUSTTRUSTEE0.1
RONALD L ZARRELLATRUSTEE0.1
RONALD S RICOTTATRUSTEE0.1
ROOSEVELT MERCER JRTRUSTEE0.1
SHARON D NAPIERTRUSTEE0.1
VICTORIA D DECKERTRUSTEE0.1
GERARD BUCKLEYPRESIDENT NTID & VP AND DEAN RIT40$384,372
JAMES H WATTERSSVP FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION40$661,287
JOHN K TRIERWEILERVP CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER40$325,937
KATHLEEN DAVISVP ENROLLMENT MGMT & ASSOC PROVOST40$95,517
KEITH JENKINSVP & ASSOC PROVOST FOR DIVERSITY & INCLUSION40$268,371
LISA A CHASEVP & SECRETARY OF THE UNIVERSITY40$259,137
PHILLIP D CASTLEBERRYVP UNIVERSITY ADVANCEMENT40$426,230
PRABU DAVIDPROVOST & SR VP FOR ACADEMIC AFFAIRS40$227,004
ROBERT COLONVP & GENERAL COUNSEL40$368,308
RYNE RAFFAELLEVP RESEARCH40$376,412
SANDRA S JOHNSONSVP STUDENT AFFAIRS40$375,576
VANESSA J HERMANVP FOR GOVT & COMMUNITY RELATIONS40$278,248
DONALD F FIGERPROF AND DIR CENTER FOR DETECTORS40$330,453
DOREEN EDWARDSDEAN COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING40$355,673
ERSIN UZUNKATHERINE JOHNSON ENDOWED EXEC. DIR. GLOBAL CYBERSECURITY INSTITUTE40$406,316
JACQUELINE MOZRALLDEAN SAUNDERS COLLEGE OF BUSINESS40$434,909
NABIL Z NASRASSOC PROVOST DIR GOLISANO INST OF SUSTAINABILITY40$651,398
CHRISTINE M LICATAVICE PROVOST FOR ACADEMIC AFFAIRS40$271,530
COLLEEN F PETERSONASSOCIATE VP ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT40$222,142
DANIEL ORNTPROFESSOR40$214,541
ELLEN M GRANBERGPROVOST AND SVP ACADEMIC AFFAIRS40$285,207
KAREN A BARROWSCHIEF OF STAFF40$159,597

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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