The Tomalla Foundation is headed by a scientific board which attributes the prizes, fellowships and other funds, while an administrative board supervises the investment of the funds. The site of the Foundation is Basel, Switzerland.

At present the composition of the scientific board is :

• Prof. Ruth Durrer (president), Département de Physique Théorique, Université de Genève
• Prof. Stefan Antusch, Institut für Physik, Universität Basel
• Prof. Alexandre Refregier, Institut für Teilchen und Astrophysik, ETH Zürich

The members of the administrative board are :

• Mr Jean-Michel Kunz, Zurich
• Mr Zsombor Revesz, Zurich
• Mr Hans-Peter Sigrist, Basel