National Academy of Engineering

The National Academy of Engineering is a private, non-profit institution that provides expertise on policy issues involving engineering. The organization was founded in 1964 and operates under the same congressional incorporation act that established the National Academy of Sciences.1

At-A-Glance

Location: Washington, DC View on map
Tax ID: 23-7284092
Most Recent Filing: 2024
Budget (2024): Assets: $123,476,393 Revenue: $10,127,676 Expenses: $10,325,419

The National Academy of Engineering is a private, non-profit institution that provides expertise on policy issues involving engineering. The organization was founded in 1964 and operates under the same congressional incorporation act that established the National Academy of Sciences.1

Financial Statistics

Total Assets

Total Revenue

Total Expenses

YearTotal AssetsTotal RevenueTotal ExpensesFiling
2024 $123,476,393 $10,127,676 $10,325,419 View
2023 $113,441,226 $8,166,111 $9,564,828 View
2022 $106,510,410 $6,453,990 $8,938,082 View
2021 $120,506,771 $17,493,238 $6,177,183 View
2020 $96,772,994 $10,361,868 $6,552,620 View

Prior year filings: 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010

Revenue Detail

Expenses Detail

Employee Compensation

Highest Earning Employees

EmployeeTitleTotal Compensation
John L AndersonPRESIDENT OF NAE$1,160,699
Roger L McCarthyTREASURER$50,470
Nadine AubryINTERNATIONAL SECRETARY$50,000
Wesley L HarrisVICE PRESIDENT$50,000
Carol K HallHOME SECRETARY (JAN-JUNE)$25,000
Howard B RosenHOME SECRETARY (JULY-DEC)$25,000

Grant Activity

All-time grants received statistics from Candid dataset:

  • Total Grant Value: $41,197,760
  • Number of Grants: 651
  • Number of Funders: 153

Selection of highest value grants received from the last seven years:

AmountYearFunderSubject
$10,036,3952021 The Grainger Foundation Inc.Frontiers of Engineering Program Endowment
$627,2502024 Donor Advised Charitable Giving, Inc.PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
$500,0002023 The Grainger Foundation Inc.Frontiers of Engineering Program
$500,0002022 The Grainger Foundation Inc.Frontiers of Engineering Program
$500,0002021 The Grainger Foundation Inc.Frontiers of Engineering Program
$400,0002023 Clark Charitable Foundation Inc DBA a James & Alice B Clark FoundationENGINEERGIRL PROGRAM
$400,0002022 Clark Charitable Foundation Inc DBA a James & Alice B Clark FoundationENGINEERGIRL PROGRAM
$346,5422022 The Ayco Charitable FoundationCOMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES
$339,5002023 Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management IncEDUCATION
$275,0002020 Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust IncUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
$249,2962021 Alfred P. Sloan FoundationTO PROVIDE ACTIONABLE INSIGHTS TO THE ENGINEERING EDUCATION COMMUNITY ABOUT EXISTING AND POTENTIAL NEW APPROACHES FOR INCREASING THE NUMBER OF URM ENGINEERING UNDERGRADUATE, GRADUATE, AND POSTGRADUATE STUDENTS AND FACULTY IN US COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES
$200,0002023 Robert Galvin FoundationPUBLIC CHARITY
$200,0002022 Robert Galvin FoundationPUBLIC CHARITY
$200,0002021 Robert Galvin FoundationPUBLIC CHARITY
$200,0002020 Paul Galvin Memorial Foundation TrustPUBLIC CHARITY
$149,9652021 Alfred P. Sloan FoundationTO ENABLE THE PLANNING SUBCOMMITTEE (ESTABLISHED BY NAES RACIAL JUSTICE & EQUITY COMMITTEE) AND NAE STAFF TO CONDUCT A LITERATURE REVIEW AND LANDSCAPE SCAN ON FIVE TOPICAL AREAS TO IDENTIFY COLLABORATORS AND EXISTING BEST PRACTICES
$142,5002023 Vanguard CharitableFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$128,0972023 Donor Advised Charitable Giving, Inc.PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
$120,0002024 Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management IncEDUCATION
$103,6002024 Vanguard CharitableFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$100,0002024 Robert Galvin FoundationPUBLIC CHARITY
$100,0002023 The Hsieh Family FoundationTO SUPPORT NAE'S PROGRAMS
$100,0002022 The Hsieh Family FoundationTO SUPPORT NAE INDEPENDENT FUND
$100,0002020 Foundation for Child DevelopmentEarly childhood workforce
$100,0002020 The Hsieh Family Foundation2020 PLEDGE PAYMENT

All-time grants given statistics from Candid dataset:

  • Total Grant Value: $49,570,633
  • Number of Grants: 29
  • Number of Recipients: 19

Selection of highest value grants given from the last seven years:

AmountYearFunderSubject
$5,733,3582024 NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCESSUPPORT FOR NAS PROGRAMS
$4,864,4002022 NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCESSUPPORT FOR NAS PROGRAMS
$3,774,1892023 NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCESSUPPORT FOR NAS PROGRAMS
$3,250,2292021 NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCESSUPPORT FOR NAS PROGRAMS
$3,183,6742020 NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCESSUPPORT FOR NAS PROGRAMS
$500,0002023 University of Southern California2023 CHARLES STARK DRAPER PRIZE
$250,0002021 MIT Museum2021 BERNARD M. GORDON PRIZE
$250,0002020 STANFORD UNIVERSITY2020 BERNARD M. GORDON PRIZE
$125,0002022 Stanford University Development Services2022 CHARLES STARK DRAPER PRIZE
$100,0002023 African Leadership Foundation2023 FRITZ J. AND DOLORES H. RUSS PRIZE
$100,0002023 Gloucester Marine Genomics Institute Incorporated2023 FRITZ J. AND DOLORES H. RUSS PRIZE
$100,0002023 Pathways for Children, Inc.2023 FRITZ J. AND DOLORES H. RUSS PRIZE
$100,0002023 President and Fellows of Harvard College2023 BERNARD M. GORDON PRIZE
$10,0002020 University of California, College of Chemistry2020 CHARLES STARK DRAPER PRIZE

References

1. National Academy of Engineering. “About the National Academy of Engineering (NAE).” https://www.nae.edu/19580/About. Accessed June 2, 2022.