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Krell Institute

AMES, IA   |  https://www.krellinst.org

Mission

To promote the application of modern computing, communication, and information technologies to national priorities.

Ruling year info

1997

President

Shelly Olsan

Main address

1609 Golden Aspen Drive Suite 101

AMES, IA 50010 USA

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EIN

42-1457548

NTEE code info

Educational Services and Schools - Other (B90)

Scholarships, Student Financial Aid, Awards (B82)

Management & Technical Assistance (U02)

IRS filing requirement

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Communication

Blog

Programs and results

What we aim to solve

SOURCE: Self-reported by organization

The Krell Institute exists to promote the application of modern computing, communication and information technologies to national priorities.

Our programs

SOURCE: Self-reported by organization

What are the organization's current programs, how do they measure success, and who do the programs serve?

Computational Science Graduate Fellowship Program

The DOE CSGF program selects highly qualified students and supports their research and academic study for their PhD graduate work in a computational science and engineering discipline area that is important to the US Department of Energy Office of Science and National Nuclear Security Administration.

Population(s) Served
Students
Academics

The SSGF program selects highly qualified students in stewardship science disciplines that are important to the US Department of Energy National Nuclear Security Administration and supports their research and academic study for their PhD graduate work. Stewardship science includes areas of study relative to high energy density physics, nuclear science, materials under extreme conditions, and hydrodynamics.

Population(s) Served
Students
Academics

The LRGF program encourages the training of scientists by providing financial support to PhD graduate students whose study and research is in the areas of applied science and engineering, visible/UV/x-ray spectroscopy, atomic theory, modeling, multi-scale, multi-physics, theory, and simulations and experiments, is accompanied by extended, practical work experience at one or more of the four DOE NNSA facilities.

Population(s) Served
Academics
Students

Where we work

Affiliations & memberships

Chamber of Commerce 2000

Our results

SOURCE: Self-reported by organization

How does this organization measure their results? It's a hard question but an important one.

Number of volunteers

This metric is no longer tracked.
Totals By Year
Population(s) Served

Academics

Type of Metric

Output - describing our activities and reach

Direction of Success

Holding steady

Number of program graduates

This metric is no longer tracked.
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Population(s) Served

Students

Type of Metric

Output - describing our activities and reach

Direction of Success

Increasing

Number of clients participating in educational programs

This metric is no longer tracked.
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Population(s) Served

Students, Researchers

Type of Metric

Output - describing our activities and reach

Direction of Success

Increasing

Average number of dollars received per donor

This metric is no longer tracked.
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Population(s) Served

Researchers, Teachers, Students

Type of Metric

Input - describing resources we use

Direction of Success

Increasing

Our Sustainable Development Goals

SOURCE: Self-reported by organization

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Goals & Strategy

SOURCE: Self-reported by organization

Learn about the organization's key goals, strategies, capabilities, and progress.

Charting impact

Four powerful questions that require reflection about what really matters - results.

Krell Institute supports technology-based education and information programs with technical assistance, management expertise and communication products.

We collaborate with agencies and institutions to foster the nation's competitive advantage in science and engineering.

This includes:
* Recruitment strategy and implementation
* Committee formation and management
* Application acceptance and screening
* Participant management and monitoring
* Payment and financial management
* Event planning and oversight
* Stakeholder communication and coordination
* Outcomes assessment
* Website and social media representation

The Krell Institute manages three of the nation's top graduate fellowship programs, helping train the next generation of leaders in science and technology. But that's not all we do.

Krell also has developed science and technology educational materials and published computational science websites and magazines. We've organized scientific meetings and other events, large and small.

With over 500 alumni around the U.S., Krell continues to provide deep experience in developing and managing programs in collaboration with government agencies, academic institutions and national laboratories.

Financials

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Operations

The people, governance practices, and partners that make the organization tick.

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Krell Institute

Board of directors
as of 04/15/2022
SOURCE: Self-reported by organization
Board chair

Buddy Beck

Allen Burman

Dona Crawford

Board leadership practices

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  • Board orientation and education
    Does the board conduct a formal orientation for new board members and require all board members to sign a written agreement regarding their roles, responsibilities, and expectations? No
  • CEO oversight
    Has the board conducted a formal, written assessment of the chief executive within the past year ? Yes
  • Ethics and transparency
    Have the board and senior staff reviewed the conflict-of-interest policy and completed and signed disclosure statements in the past year? Yes
  • Board composition
    Does the board ensure an inclusive board member recruitment process that results in diversity of thought and leadership? Yes
  • Board performance
    Has the board conducted a formal, written self-assessment of its performance within the past three years? No

Organizational demographics

SOURCE: Self-reported; last updated 4/15/2022

Who works and leads organizations that serve our diverse communities? Candid partnered with CHANGE Philanthropy on this demographic section.

Leadership

The organization's leader identifies as:

Gender identity
Female

Race & ethnicity

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Disability

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