The Applied Superconductivity Educational Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Potomac, MD EIN: 31-1627361

To promote, gather and disseminate research and development related to the science of superconductivity.

The Applied Superconductivity Educational Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$1,621,760
+53.4% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$1,934,079
+1159.4% vs 2023
Net investment income (2024)
$46,422
+1294.5% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$1,369,718
+119.0% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who The Applied Superconductivity Educational Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Piscataway

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2023 0 grants2024

In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $103K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Ieee Foundation Inc Piscataway, NJResearch and Education Grant$103,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$1,621,760$1,934,079$1,369,718——$46,422
2023$1,057,399$153,576$625,408$103,0001$3,329
2022$1,529,231$1,764,712$1,444,661——$12,755
2021$1,209,180$85,015$224,190——$57,143
2020$1,348,355$395,298$490,022——$16,990

About The Applied Superconductivity Educational Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Applied Superconductivity Educational Foundation is a public charity focused on Science & Technology, based in Potomac, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. Net investment income was $46K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Applied Superconductivity Educational Foundation is led by Judy Wu, President since 2024 (on filings since 2023); none of the 37 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Judy Wu

    President

    Vice President → President, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anna Fox

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Arthur Lichtenberger

    Past President

    Vice President → Past President, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bruce Strauss

    Co-Treasurer

    Treasurer → Co-Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eric Hellstrom

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Przybysz

    Csc Past President

    Csc President Elect → Csc President, 2023

    Csc President → Csc Past President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathleen Amm

    Co-Treasurer

    Past President → Co-Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Luisa Chiesa

    Past President

    Vice President Nominations → President, 2023

    President → Past President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Antonella Chiuchiolo

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Boris Maiorov

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Emily Barrentine

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ezio Todesco

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Giampiero Pepe

    Esas Co-Rep

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Guisepe Celentano

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Hirotaka Terai

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Luca Bottura

    Esas Co-Rep

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Maria Salatino

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shane Cybart

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tengming Shen

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tina Salmi

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Xiaorong Wang

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Akiyasu Yamamoto

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Al Zeller

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anna Grassellino

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anna Kario

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anna Leese

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Antonio Morandi

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Austin Capers

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carmine Shen

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ernesto Bosque

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Helene Felice

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matt Jewell

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mike Green

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Olivia Chen

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Duckworth

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tim Haugan

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Toshonori Ozaki

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (24)
  • Former: Fedor Gomory (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Gen Nishijima (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Lance Cooley (2020–2023) — Past President
  • Former: Michael Eisterer (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Ronny Stolz (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Satoshi Awaji (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Carmine Senatore (2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Joseph Minervini (2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Michael Green (2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Anna Leese De Escobar (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Bernard Holzapfel (2020–2022) — Esas Co-Rep
  • Former: Boris Karasik (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Iain Dixon (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Jeffrey Parrell (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Luigi Muzzi (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Mathias Now (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Matthew Jewel (2020–2022) — Past President
  • Former: Michael Sumption (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Nobuyuki Yoshikawa (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Paul Seidel (2020–2022) — Esas Co-Rep
  • Former: Philippe Masson (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Takanobu Kiss (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Toru Ogitsu (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: William Oliver (2020–2022) — Board Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 The Applied Superconductivity Educational Foundation

How large is The Applied Superconductivity Educational Foundation?

The Applied Superconductivity Educational Foundation reported $1.6M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.9M.

What is The Applied Superconductivity Educational Foundation?

The Applied Superconductivity Educational Foundation is a public charity focused on Science & Technology, based in Potomac, MD. It holds $1.6M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does The Applied Superconductivity Educational Foundation operate?

The Applied Superconductivity Educational Foundation has awarded grants in New Jersey.

What is The Applied Superconductivity Educational Foundation's EIN?

The Applied Superconductivity Educational Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1627361. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 11, 2024)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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