Private foundation · New York, NY

Thornton Tomasetti Foundation

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Typical grant size
$5K $10K $15K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
30
Repeat grantees
15
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

DeadlinesNONE
ContactANDREW GOLDBAUM · 9176117800
MaterialsSCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS WILL BE HANDLED DIRECTLY BY THE UNIVERSITIES AFFILIATED WITH THE FOUNDATION, NOT BY THE FOUNDATION ITSELF
RestrictionsSTUDENTS OF ENGINEERING OR ARCHITECTURE MATRICULATED AT ANY ACCREDITED INSTITUTION OF HIGHER LEARNING, FOR EITHER A PRIMARY OR ADVANCED DEGREE. FULL-TIME EMPLOYEES OF THORNTON TOMASETTI ARE NOT ELIGIBLE.

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Andrew Goldbaum
TREASURER
Elizabeth Malsch
SECRETARY
Joseph G Burns
DIRECTOR
Ray Daddazio
CHAIRMAN
Richard L Tomasetti
DIRECTOR
Robert Descenza
DIRECTOR
Robert Nacheman
DIRECTOR
Wayne Stocks
DIRECTOR
Joel S Weinstein
VICE CHAIRMAN
Daniel a Cuoco
SECRETARY
Jeffrey Schreier
TREASURER

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
319.3%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
147
Total grants awarded
$1.6M
Total amount
$11K
Average grant
$40K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$168K
16 grants
2023
$205K
17 grants
2022
$196K
14 grants
2021
$170K
17 grants
2020
$101K
9 grants
2019
$134K
11 grants
2018
$117K
11 grants
2017
$141K
13 grants
2016
$142K
11 grants
2015
$68K
6 grants
2014
$113K
12 grants
2013
$76K
10 grants

Top recipients

9 grants · CO · ≈ likely match
$183K
19 grants · WA
$170K
5 grants · OK · ✓ Exact match
$145K
7 grants · CO · ✓ Exact match
$111K
5 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$101K
10 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$95K
Bridges to Prosperity
6 grants · VA
$85K
Archive Global
3 grants · NY
$64K
8 grants · NY · ≈ likely match
$53K
Engineers for a Sustainable World
5 grants · PA
$42K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Engineers in Action
IN SUPPORT OF BROWNDEL SCHOOK/STUDENT BRIDGE PROGRAM
OK · TY 2024
$40K
Geohazards International
GRANT IN SUPPORT OF SEISMIC RETROFIT FOR SCHOOL IN NEPAL
CA · TY 2024
$20K
The Urban Assembly
PROJECT CAFE
NY · TY 2024
$15K
Columbia University
SEAS SURE PROGRAM
NY · TY 2024
$15K
The City College of New York
SCHOLARSHIP
NY · TY 2024
$10K
The Cooper Union
SUMMER STEM PROGRAM
NY · TY 2024
$10K
Uc Regents
SCHOLARSHIP
CA · TY 2024
$10K
American Society of Civil Engineers
CITIES OF THE FUTURE
MD · TY 2024
$10K
Engineers for a Sustainable World
UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATIONS CHARITABLE PURPOSE
PA · TY 2024
$9K
Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois
2023-2024 TECHNICAL LITERACY WINNER
IL · TY 2024
$5K
Parent Association of West End Secondary School
ROBOTICS PROGRAM
NY · TY 2024
$5K
Ut Austin
SCHOLARSHIP
TX · TY 2024
$5K
Colorado State University
2023-2024 STUDENT INNOVATION FELLOWSHIP
CO · TY 2024
$5K
University of Illinois Urbana Champaign
SCHOLARSHIP
IL · TY 2024
$5K
Texas Am University
2023-2024 TECHNICAL LITERACY WINNER
TX · TY 2024
$3K
Institute of Civil Engineers
SCHOLARSHIP
TY 2024
$2K
Engineers in Action
UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATIONS CHARITABLE PURPOSE
OK · TY 2023
$30K
Geohazards International
UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATIONS CHARITABLE PURPOSE
CA · TY 2023
$25K
Build Change
UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATIONS CHARITABLE PURPOSE
CO · TY 2023
$24K
International Society for Urban Health
UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATIONS CHARITABLE PURPOSE
NY · TY 2023
$22K
Columbia University
UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATIONS CHARITABLE PURPOSE
NY · TY 2023
$15K
The Urban Assembly
UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATIONS CHARITABLE PURPOSE
NY · TY 2023
$15K
The Cooper Union
SUMMER STEM PROGRAM
NY · TY 2023
$10K
Uc Regents
UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATIONS CHARITABLE PURPOSE
CA · TY 2023
$10K
Lehigh University
UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATIONS CHARITABLE PURPOSE
PA · TY 2023
$10K
Stanford University
UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATIONS CHARITABLE PURPOSE
CA · TY 2023
$10K
Charity Water
UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATIONS CHARITABLE PURPOSE
MD · TY 2023
$10K
Engineers for a Sustainable World
UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATIONS CHARITABLE PURPOSE
PA · TY 2023
$9K
Parent Association of West End Secondary School
UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATIONS CHARITABLE PURPOSE
NY · TY 2023
$5K
Texas Am University
SCHOLARSHIPS
TX · TY 2023
$3K
Manhattan College School of Engineering
SCHOLARSHIPS
NY · TY 2023
$3K
Purdue Unviersity-lyles School of Civil Engineering
SCHOLARSHIPS
IN · TY 2023
$3K
Colorado State University
SCHOLARSHIPS
CO · TY 2023
$3K
Engineers in Action
UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATIONS CHARITABLE PURPOSE
OK · TY 2022
$30K
Archive Global
UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATIONS CHARITABLE PURPOSE
NY · TY 2022
$25K
Build Change
UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATIONS CHARITABLE PURPOSE
CO · TY 2022
$24K
Massachusets Institute of Technology
SCHOLARSHIPS
MA · TY 2022
$20K
Community Impact Nepal
SAFE HOUSING + RESILIENT INCOME
TY 2022
$20K
Engineers Without Borders
NICARAGUA PROJECT SAN SEBASTIAN
CO · TY 2022
$20K
Those Amazing Professions
UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATIONS CHARITABLE PURPOSE
NJ · TY 2022
$10K
Uc Regents
SCHOLARSHIPS
CA · TY 2022
$10K
The Urban Assembly
UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATIONS CHARITABLE PURPOSE
NY · TY 2022
$10K
Engineers for a Sustainable World
UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATIONS CHARITABLE PURPOSE
PA · TY 2022
$9K
The Cooper Union
SUMMER STEM PROGRAM
NY · TY 2022
$8K
Manhattan College School of Engineering
JEREMY CAPUDER AND GIANNI FERRARA TECHNICAL LITERACY FELLOWSHIP
NY · TY 2022
$6K
Princeton University
UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATIONS CHARITABLE PURPOSE
NJ · TY 2022
$3K
Csu Foundation
UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATIONS CHARITABLE PURPOSE
CO · TY 2022
$3K
Engineers in Action
UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATIONS CHARITABLE PURPOSE
OK · TY 2021
$30K
Archive Global
UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATIONS CHARITABLE PURPOSE
NY · TY 2021
$15K
Marconi Society
UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATIONS CHARITABLE PURPOSE
OH · TY 2021
$15K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.