Mission
TO PROMOTE THE APPLICATION OF MODERN COMPUTING, COMMUNICATION, AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES TO NATIONAL PRIORITIES.
Public Charity
THE KRELL INSTITUTE
THE KRELL INSTITUTE, of AMES, IA, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $20.0M in revenue, $19.9M in expenses, $3.8M in total assets. IRS filings disclose 17 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $365K.
EIN: 421457548
AMES, IA
Graduate & Professional Schools
NTEE: B50
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$20.0M
Total Expenses$19.9M
Total Assets$3.8M
Grants Given17
Grant Total$365K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at The Krell Institute
How The Krell Institute divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$91
Programs
the work itself
$9
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $91 for programs
$72
The department of energy computational science graduate fellowship program selects highly qualified students and supports their research and academic study for up to four years of their phd…
$19
The stewardship science graduate fellowship (ssgf) program selects highly qualified students in stewardship science disciplines that are important to the united states department of energy's national nuclear security…
<$1
The communication project develops and provides accessible, concise, and scientifically accurate presentations of the research supported by the department of energy (doe) at doe laboratories, at universities, and…
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Given
BSSW PROGRAM
$29,419
BSSW RPOGRAM
$27,260
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY
BSSW PROGRAM
$25,815
BSSW PROGRAM
$38,750
BSSW PROGRAM
$38,500
Showing up to 5 of 17 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Allan Burman
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE & ADMIN
Beth Brosnahan
DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS
Bill Cannon
BOARD CHAIR
Buddy Beck
DIRECTOR
Dona Crawford
SENIOR DEV OPS ENGINEER
Mat Wymore
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $20.0M | $19.9M | $3.8M |
| 2024 | $18.9M | $18.9M | $2.8M |
| 2023 | $16.8M | $16.8M | $2.4M |
| 2022 | $14.3M | $14.3M | $2.2M |
| 2021 | $12.4M | $12.4M | $2.1M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $12.4M to $20.0M (+61%), with total assets most recently reported at $3.8M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in AZ, CA, CO, IA, IN, KY, and 2 other states.
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Full geographic grant map with state-by-state breakdown available with membership.