Achievement Rewards for College
THE FOUNDATION ADVANCES SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY IN THE UNITED STATES BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL AWARDS TO ACADEMICALLY OUTSTANDING U.S. CITIZENS STUDYING TO COMPLETE DOCTORAL DEGREES IN SCIENCE, ENGINEERING AND MEDICAL RESEARCH.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF
Total Assets
$3.1M
+5.7% YoY
Annual Giving
$309K
-15.2% YoY
Grant Count
3
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$103K
-15.2% YoY
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $3,095,339 | $2,928,894 | $2,906,043 |
| Revenue | $703,833 | $664,279 | $612,817 |
| Expenses | $663,688 | $796,576 | $722,077 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $46,766 | $53,181 | $69,829 |
| 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
20 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
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Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LORI SLAUGHTER | Executive Dir. | 40 | $137,500 |
| DIANA GORDON | President | 1 | — |
| RACHEL DRESBECK | PRESIDENT-ELECT | 1 | — |
| GRETCHEN STURM | Secretary | 1 | — |
| ELIZABETH BELL | Treasurer | 1 | — |
| MELEAH ASHFORD | VP UNIV RELTN | 1 | — |
| JAMIE BROWN | VP PROGRAM | 1 | — |
| GRETCHEN ENGBRING | VP SCHOLAR RELT | 1 | — |
| LINDA GILHAM | VP INCLSV EXCEL | 1 | — |
| ANA LUCIA FONSECA | VP INCLSV EXCEL | 1 | — |
| ANNE JARVIS | VP STRATEGIC PL | 1 | — |
| BETH MCQUESTON | VP GOVERNANCE | 1 | — |
| CARON OGG | VP PHILANTHROPY | 1 | — |
| JANINE SALWASSER | VP UNI RELATION | 1 | — |
| KENDA SINGER | VP MEMBER RELTN | 1 | — |
| KIERRA WOEKEL | VP MRKTNG/OMM | 1 | — |
| ANNE ZUBKO | VP PHILANTHROPY | 1 | — |
| ANNE YOO | VP GOVERNANCE | 1 | — |
| KRIS ANDERSON | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| MICHELLE OZAKI | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| SUSAN SMITH | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
Geographic Focus
Where this funder has awarded grants
Grant Distribution by State
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Cities
Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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