TO FOSTER THE STUDY, UNDERSTANDING, DEVELOPMENT, AND APPLICATION OF CERAMICS, GLASSES, AND RELATED MATERIALS FOR THE BENEFIT OF OUR MEMBERS, INDUSTRY, AND THE GLOBAL SOCIETY.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$17.0M
+4.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$26K
+98.5% YoY
Grant Count
3
+50.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$9K
+32.3% YoY
About The American Ceramic Society Inc
Based on IRS filings
The American Ceramic Society Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in WESTERVILLE, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $17.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $26K. Net investment income was $1.1M.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
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Grant Distribution by State
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $17,028,996 | $16,353,162 | $14,857,609 |
| Revenue | $8,361,010 | $8,750,846 | $9,319,564 |
| Expenses | $8,191,783 | $7,443,351 | $8,423,442 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $1,078,477 | $1,334,201 | $1,155,790 |
| 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 3 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
13 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
3 open opportunities from The American Ceramic Society Inc
Ceramic and Glass Industry Foundation: Kit Grants
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Amount
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Ceramic and Glass Industry Foundation: Project Grant
THE AMERICAN CERAMIC SOCIETY INC
Amount
Up to US $2,500
Deadline
Rolling / Open
RCD Student Travel Grants for 61st Symposium on Refractories
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Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include National Society of Black Engineers ($11,000), Glass Manufacturing Industry Council ($9,300), Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers ($5,500).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| GLASS MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY COUNCIL WESTERVILLE, OH | THE GRANT PROVIDES TRAVEL GRANTS AND REGISTRATION WAIVERS FOR STUDENTS ATTENDING THE GLASS PROBLEMS CONFERENCE. IT ALSO FUNDS STUDENT GLASS PLANT TOURS AND THE GMIC STUDENT AMBASSADOR PROGRAM. | $9,300 |
| SOCIETY OF HISPANIC PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS CITY OF INDUSTRY, CA | THE GRANT SUPPORTS THE UNDERREPRESENTED STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP FUND FOR STUDENTS PURSUEING AN UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE IN MATERIALS SCIENCE. | $5,500 |
| NATIONAL SOCIETY OF BLACK ENGINEERS ALEXANDRIA, VA | THE GRANT SUPPORTS A SPONSORED STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP FOR STUDENTS PURSUEING AN UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE IN MATERIALS SCIENCE. | $11,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RAJENDRA BORDIA | PAST PRESIDENT (10/24 TO 12/24) | 10 | — |
| MONICA FERRARIS | PRESIDENT (10/24 TO 12/24) | 10 | — |
| MARIO AFFATIGATO | PRESIDENT ELECT (10/24 TO 12/24) | 10 | — |
| DANIEL TIPSORD | TREASURER | 10 | — |
| KRISTIN BREDER | DIRECTOR (EXIT 10/24) | 10 | — |
| OLIVIA GRAEVE | DIRECTOR (EXIT 10/24) | 10 | — |
| SHIBIN JIANG | DIRECTOR (EXIT 10/24) | 10 | — |
| JOSEPH CESARANO | DIRECTOR | 10 | — |
| MARISSA REIGEL | DIRECTOR | 10 | — |
| WINNIE WONG-NG | DIRECTOR | 10 | — |
| ALEXANDRA NAVROTSKY | DIRECTOR | 10 | — |
| DILEEP SINGH | DIRECTOR | 10 | — |
| TODD STEYER | DIRECTOR | 10 | — |
| RODNEY TRICE | DIRECTOR (ENTER 10/24) | 10 | — |
| CHRISTOPHER BERNDT | DIRECTOR (ENTER 10/24) | 10 | — |
| RUYAN GUO | DIRECTOR (ENTER 10/24) | 10 | — |
| MARK MECKLENBORG | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $252,738 |
| MICHAEL JOHNSON | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 40 | $177,459 |
| JAMES JANERI | MNG DIR. OF CERAMICS ARTS NETWORK | 40 | $161,878 |
| AMANDA ENGEN | DIR. OF COMMUNICATIONS | 40 | $118,027 |
| MONA THIEL | NATIONAL SALES DIRECTOR | 40 | $112,264 |
| ANDREA ROSS | DIR. OF MEETINGS & MARKETING | 40 | $122,965 |
| MARCUS FISH | DIR. OF DEVELOPMENT | 40 | $108,942 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The American Ceramic Society Inc?
The American Ceramic Society Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in WESTERVILLE, OH. It holds $17.0M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is The American Ceramic Society Inc?
As of 2024, The American Ceramic Society Inc holds $17.0M in total assets with $8.4M in annual revenue. It awarded 3 grants totaling $26K in 2024.
Where does The American Ceramic Society Inc operate?
The American Ceramic Society Inc has awarded grants in California, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia.
What size grants does The American Ceramic Society Inc award?
In 2024, The American Ceramic Society Inc awarded 3 grants totaling $26K — an average of about $9K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is The American Ceramic Society Inc's EIN?
The American Ceramic Society Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-4379422. 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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