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Center For Excellence In Education

MCLEAN, VA

Website

Total revenue

$4.2M

Total expenses

$3.6M

Net assets

$11.6M

Grants received

$4.1M

148 grants

EIN

521256563

Tax year

2024

Mission

Through its programs, the Center seeks high achieving high school and university students from diverse economic and cultural backgrounds to further develop their mathematical and scientific skills.

Programs

4 programs

After two rounds of the USA Biolympiad (USABO) competition, the 20 top scholars were selected from over 11,000 participants; these scholars were trained for two-weeks in person where the top four scholars were identified as the USA Biolympiad team. The team competed in the international biology Olympiad in Kazakhstan.

Expenses: $708K

The Teacher Enrichment Program is a three-component professional development program available to rural and urban middle and high school teachers to strengthen their STEM professional development. TEP is available cost-free to teachers located in California, Florida, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia and West Virginia.

Expenses: $556K

CEE Advisory and Consultancy

Expenses: $197K

Lyceums

Expenses: $243K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$3.1M
Program service revenue$887K
Investment income$220K
Other revenue$4K
Total revenue$4.2M

Expenses

Grants paid—
Salaries & benefits$2.3M
Fundraising$294K
Other expenses$1.3M
Total expenses$3.6M
Total assets$11.9M
Net assets$11.6M

People

34 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Joann P DiGennaro

President

Board

$251K

40 hrs/wk

Christopher Sedlock

VP for Communication & Adv

Board

$183K

40 hrs/wk

Maite Ballestero

Executive VP of Programs

Board

$176K

40 hrs/wk

Mark Kantrowitz

Director of RSI MIT Progra

Board

$170K

40 hrs/wk

Gilbert T Bland

Board Member

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Frederick Y Chen

Board Member

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Betty J Dranow

Board Member

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Ross Grossman

Board Member

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Nader M Hariri

Board Member

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Josie Haspel

Board Member

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Douglas E Himberger

Board Member

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Songrong Hou

Board Member

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Noreen A Hynes

Board Member

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Munir Javeri

Board Member

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Wolfgang Ketterle

Board Member

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Susan Lee Ko

Board Member

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Raymond C Kubacki

Board Member

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Tom Leighton

Board Member

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

J Michael McQuade

Board Member

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

William A Owens USN Ret

Board Member

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Arvind Parthasarathi

Board Member

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Roger Pellegrini

Board Member

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Thomas R Pickering

Board Member

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Cynthia Pickett

Board Member

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Clarine Nardi Riddle

Board Member

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Rasheed Sabar

Board Member

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Kathy Sherman

Board Member

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Ronald W Simms

Board Member

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Michael Sipser

Board Member

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Feng Zhang PhD

Board Member

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Robert Zou

Board Member

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Pranav Adani

Board Member

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Steven P Strong

Board Member

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Mel Chaskin

Chairman

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 148 of 148

FromAmountPurposeYear
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$77K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
Paulson Family Foundation
$50K
To support the Center in seeking high achieving high school and university students from diverse economic and cultural backgrounds to further develop their mathematical and scientific skills
2024
BNY MELLON CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$31K
TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
EQUITRANS MIDSTREAM FOUNDATION
$25K
EDUCATION & WORKFORCE
2024
THE GREATER CINCINNATI FOUNDATION
$20K
PROGRAMATIC SUPPORT
2024
THE GREATER CINCINNATI FOUNDATION
$20K
PROGRAMATIC SUPPORT
2024
Zhu Family Foundation Inc
$10K
RSI Summer Camp
2024
INTEGRA FOUNDATION INC
$5K
Contribution provided
2024
THE RALPH M PARSONS FOUNDATION
$5K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
Valiant Foundation Inc
$5K
General
2024
KENNETH G AND DIANA MOON ADAMS
$2K
SUPPORT
2024
THE NORTHROP GRUMMAN FOUNDATION
$1K
GENERAL OPERATING GRANTS & MATCHING GIFTS.
2024
JPMORGAN CHASE FOUNDATION
$450
MATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT)
2024
DOTY FAMILY FOUNDATION
$300
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$340K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$85K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
INDIRA FOUNDATION
$72K
TUITION EXPENSE FOR 6 STUDENTS TO ATTEND 2024 RSI AT MIT
2023
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$39K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2023
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM
$33K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST
$26K
ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS
2023
TBL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
$25K
THE CENTER SEEKS HIGH ACHIEVING HIGH SCHOOL AND UNIVERSITY STUDENTS FROM DIVERSE ECONOMIC AND CULTURAL BACKGROUNDS TO FURTHER DEVELOP THEIR MATHEMATICAL AND SCIENTIFIC SKILLS.
2023
Akamai Foundation Inc
$25K
STEM Teacher Enrichment Program and STEM Lyceums
2023
THE US CHARITABLE GIFT TRUST
$20K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
EDWARD T BEDFORD FOUNDATION
$15K
OPERATIONAL
2023
EQUITRANS MIDSTREAM FOUNDATION
$15K
TEACHER ENRICHMENT PROGRAM
2023
THE BLACKHORSE FOUNDATION
$10K
CHARITABLE
2023
THE GREGG AND HARRIET ORLEY
$10K
COMMUNITY CHARITY
2023
Zhu Family Foundation Inc
$10K
RSI Summer Camp
2023
THE LABCORP CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
$10K
STEM EDUCATION
2023
THE RALPH M PARSONS FOUNDATION
$5K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
INMAN FOUNDATION
$5K
EDUCATION
2023
ARNOLD & KAY CLEJAN CHARITABLE
$4K
Education
2023
INTEGRA FOUNDATION INC
$4K
Contribution provided
2023
THE MICHAEL AND LORI MILKEN FAMILY
$2K
PRESCHOOL - 12TH GRADE PROGRAMS
2023
SHAOTRAN FAMILY FOUNDATION
$2K
general support
2023
KENNETH G AND DIANA MOON ADAMS
$2K
SUPPORT
2023
STELLAR SOLUTIONS FOUNDATION
$1K
UNRESTRICTED DONATION
2023
Valiant Foundation Inc
$1K
GENERAL
2023
STELLAR SOLUTIONS FOUNDATION
$750
UNRESTRICTED DONATION
2023
JPMORGAN CHASE FOUNDATION
$450
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
DOTY FAMILY FOUNDATION
$300
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
GE FOUNDATION
$150
MATCHING GIFTS
2023
INDIRA FOUNDATION
$84K
GENERAL
2022
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$81K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$68K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$28K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2022
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST
$26K
EDUCATION
2022
Akamai Foundation Inc
$25K
STEM Teacher Enrichment Program and STEM Lyceums
2022
TC ENERGY FOUNDATION
$25K
TEP AND STEM LYCEUMS
2022
EQUITRANS MIDSTREAM FOUNDATION
$25K
TEACHER ENRICHMENT PROGRAM
2022
TBL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
$25K
THE CENTER SEEKS HIGH ACHIEVING HIGH SCHOOL AND UNIVERSITY STUDENTS FROM DIVERSE ECONOMIC AND CULTURAL BACKGROUNDS TO FURTHER DEVELOP THEIR MATHEMATICAL AND SCIENTIFIC SKILLS.
2022
ARCONIC FOUNDATION
$25K
STEM TEACHER ENRICHMENT PROGRAM AND STEM STUDENT LYCEUMS
2022
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM
$23K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
THAGARD FOUNDATION
$22K
SUPPORTING THE CENTER'S SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND MATHEMATICS PROGRAMS FOR HIGH SCHOOL AND UNIVERSITY SCHOLARS.
2022
EDWARD T BEDFORD FOUNDATION
$15K
OPERATIONAL
2022
THE GREATER CINCINNATI FOUNDATION
$15K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2022
THE BLACKBAUD GIVING FUND
$14K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
THE SAN DIEGO FOUNDATION
$10K
STEM TEACHER ENRICHMENT PROGRAM AND LYCEUMS
2022
THE BLACKHORSE FOUNDATION
$10K
CHARITABLE
2022
THE LABCORP CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
FIRSTENERGY FOUNDATION
$5K
EDUCATION
2022
FIRSTENERGY FOUNDATION
$5K
EDUCATION
2022
FIRSTENERGY FOUNDATION
$5K
EDUCATION
2022
INMAN FOUNDATION
$5K
EDUCATION
2022
CORNING INCORPORATED FOUNDATION
$4K
STEM PROGRAMMING
2022
ARNOLD & KAY CLEJAN CHARITABLE
$4K
Education
2022
INTEGRA FOUNDATION INC
$4K
Contribution provided
2022
THE MICHAEL AND LORI MILKEN FAMILY
$2K
PRESCHOOL - 12TH GRADE PROGRAMS
2022
The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc
$2K
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
KENNETH G AND DIANA MOON ADAMS
$2K
SUPPORT
2022
SHAOTRAN FAMILY FOUNDATION
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
THE PFIZER FOUNDATION INC
$900
MATCHING GIFTS
2022
JPMORGAN CHASE FOUNDATION
$450
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc
$100
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
VERIZON FOUNDATION
$100
MIP PAYOUT FOR 11/09/22
2022
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$122K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$70K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$70K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST
$50K
EDUCATION
2021
University of Notre Dame du Lac
$30K
See Part IV
2021
Zhu Family Foundation Inc
$30K
RSI Summer Camp Program
2021
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM
$25K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
TBL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
$25K
THE CENTER SEEKS HIGH ACHIEVING HIGH SCHOOL AND UNIVERSITY STUDENTS FROM DIVERSE ECONOMIC AND CULTURAL BACKGROUNDS TO FURTHER DEVELOP THEIR MATHEMATICAL AND SCIENTIFIC SKILLS.
2021
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$23K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2021
THAGARD FOUNDATION
$20K
PROVIDE CHARITABLE BENEFITS
2021
THE BLACKHORSE FOUNDATION
$10K
CHARITABLE
2021
ARNOLD & KAY CLEJAN CHARITABLE
$8K
Education
2021
CORNING INCORPORATED FOUNDATION
$5K
STEM TEACHER EDUCATION
2021
INMAN FOUNDATION
$3K
EDUCATION
2021
INTEGRA FOUNDATION INC
$3K
Center for Excellence in Education's BioUnlimited and USA Biolympiad - Support for Stem Education
2021
THE MICHAEL AND LORI MILKEN FAMILY
$2K
PRESCHOOL - 12TH GRADE PROGRAMS
2021
The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc
$2K
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
2021
PERRIGO COMPANY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
$2K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
Valiant Foundation Inc
$1K
GENERAL
2021
DOTY FAMILY FOUNDATION
$500
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
DOTY FAMILY FOUNDATION
$500
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
JPMORGAN CHASE FOUNDATION
$450
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
The Smang Family Foundation
$1M
General & Unrestricted
2020
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$57K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
Paulson Family Foundation
$50K
TO HELP ACADEMICALLY OUTSTANDING HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE STUDENTS ACHEIVE SUCCESSFUL CAREERS IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AND FULFILL LEADERSHIP ROLES.
2020
Akamai Foundation Inc
$50K
Research Science Institute and Teacher enrichment program
2020
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$48K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
JACK KENT COOKE FOUNDATION
$35K
SUPPORT OUTREACH FOR PROGRAMS FOR TALENTED STEM HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS.
2020
ARCONIC FOUNDATION
$30K
STEM TEACHER ENRICHMENT PROGRAM
2020
AEROJET ROCKETDYNE FOUNDATION
$25K
Teacher Enrichment Program
2020
WESTROCK FOUNDATION
$25K
CENTER'S TEACHER ENRICHMENT PROGRAM - STEM EDUCATORS
2020
WESTROCK FOUNDATION
$25K
CENTER'S TEACHER ENRICHMENT PROGRAM - STEM EDUCATORS
2020
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$22K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2020
TC ENERGY FOUNDATION
$20K
STEM TEACHER ENRICHMENT PROGRAM
2020
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM
$20K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
EDWARD T BEDFORD FOUNDATION
$15K
OPERATIONAL
2020
THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR NORTHERN
$15K
STEM PROGRAM
2020
Zhu Family Foundation Inc
$15K
RSI Summer Camp Program
2020
TBL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
$10K
THE CENTER SEEKS HIGH ACHIEVING HIGH SCHOOL AND UNIVERSITY STUDENTS FROM DIVERSE ECONOMIC AND CULTURAL BACKGROUNDS TO FURTHER DEVELOP THEIR MATHEMATICAL AND SCIENTIFIC SKILLS.
2020
THE BLACKHORSE FOUNDATION
$10K
CHARITABLE
2020
THE SAN DIEGO FOUNDATION
$10K
FOR THE STEM TEACHER ENRICHMENT PROGRAM
2020
THE NORDSON CORPORATION FOUNDATION
$8K
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM
2020
ARNOLD & KAY CLEJAN CHARITABLE
$8K
Education
2020
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR LOUDOUN AND
$5K
SUPPORT FOR TEACHER ENRICHMENT PROGRAM
2020
INTEGRA FOUNDATION INC
$3K
Biounlimited and USA Biounlimited - Support for STEM education
2020
INMAN FOUNDATION
$3K
EDUCATION
2020
KENNETH G AND DIANA MOON ADAMS
$1K
SUPPORT
2020
Valiant Foundation Inc
$1K
GENERAL
2020
JPMORGAN CHASE FOUNDATION
$250
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
DUKE ENERGY FOUNDATION
$150
EMPLOYEE MATCHING GIFTS
2020
AETNA FOUNDATION INC
$66
GENERAL PURPOSE
2020
University of Notre Dame du Lac
$200K
see Part IV
2019
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$71K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$44K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2019
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$21K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2019
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR LOUDOUN AND
$10K
SUPPORT FOR TEACHER ENRICHMENT PROGRAM
2019
THE NORDSON CORPORATION FOUNDATION
$6K
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM
2019
INMAN FOUNDATION
$3K
EDUCATION
2019
THE MICHAEL AND LORI MILKEN FAMILY
$1K
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
2019
JPMORGAN CHASE FOUNDATION
$500
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2019
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$46K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$19K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2018
THE BLACKHORSE FOUNDATION
$10K
CHARITABLE
2018
INTERNATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
$9K
GIFT TO ASSIST HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN LEARNING MORE ABOUT THE STEM FIELD
2018
ARNOLD & KAY CLEJAN CHARITABLE
$8K
Education
2018
COSERV CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
$7K
TEACHER PROGRAM MATERIALS
2018
THE BLACKBAUD GIVING FUND
$5K
CHARITABLE
2018
Zhu Family Foundation Inc
$4K
RSI Summer Camp Program
2018
The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc
$1K
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2018
JPMORGAN CHASE FOUNDATION
$200
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2018
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$26K
FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2017
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$15K
EDUCATION
2017
THAGARD FOUNDATION
$13K
PROVIDE CHARITABLE BENEFITS
2017

Funded by

$4.1M from 54 funders · 148 grants · 2017–2024

The Smang Family Foundation

$1M · 1 grant · 2020

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$739K · 8 grants · 2017–2023

American Online Giving Foundation Inc

$466K · 6 grants · 2019–2024

University of Notre Dame du Lac

$230K · 2 grants · 2019–2021

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$167K · 7 grants · 2017–2023

Indira Foundation

$156K · 2 grants · 2022–2023

National Philanthropic Trust

$102K · 3 grants · 2021–2023

Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program

$100K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

Details

EIN521256563
NTEE codeU34Z
Subsection03
Ruling date1983-02
Formed1982
Employees22
Volunteers35
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