American Association for the Advancement of Science
WASHINGTON, DC · Science & Technology
Built from IRS filings (latest Form 990: tax year 2024). American Association for the Advancement of Science has not reviewed or approved this page. Kindora is not affiliated with it.
Mission
"ADVANCE SCIENCE, ENGINEERING, AND INNOVATION THROUGHOUT THE WORLD FOR THE BENEFIT OF ALL.TO FULFILL THIS MISSION, THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE IS GUIDED BY THE FOLLOWING STRATEGIC GOALS:ADVANCE SCIENTIFIC EXCELLENCE AND ACHIEVEMENTAAAS RECOGNIZES, INSPIRES, AND ENABLES A ROBUST RESEARCH ECOSYSTEM THAT DRIVES DISCOVERY AND INNOVATION AND PREPARESFUTURE SCIENTISTS AND ENGINEERS.FOSTER INCLUSIVITY FOR SCIENTIFIC EXCELLENCEAAAS FOSTERS THE OPEN AND INCLUSIVE SCIENTIFIC ENTERPRISE THAT IS ESSENTIAL FOR SCIENTIFIC EXCELLENCE.BUILD TRUST AMONG SCIENTISTS AND COMMUNITIESAAAS BUILDS TRUST AMONG SCIENTISTS AND ENGINEERS AND BROADER COMMUNITIES AND IS A VALUED SOURCE OF ACCURATESCIENTIFIC INFORMATION THAT IS FOUNDATIONAL TO COUNTERING MISINFORMATION.CATALYZE PROGRESS WHERE SCIENCE MEETS POLICYAAAS PROVIDES ACTIONABLE EVIDENCE FOR PUBLIC POLICY THAT SERVES SOCIETY AND PROMOTES POLICIES THAT ENABLE QUALITY SCIENCE.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2024.
Who funds American Association for the Advancement of Science
$35.2M in foundation grants on record from 118 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| David and Lucile Packard Foundation | $4M | 2 |
| Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation | $4M | 12 |
| Quadrivium | $3.7M | 2 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | $2.9M | 4 |
| Alfred P Sloan Foundation | $2.1M | 10 |
| Tiger Global Impact Ventures | $2M | 3 |
| John Templeton Foundation | $1.8M | 5 |
| Heising-Simons Foundation | $1.5M | 6 |
| Lilly Endowment | $1.2M | 1 |
| Carnegie Corporation of New York | $1M | 6 |
Leadership
TANISHA N LEWIS — CFO (Principal officer)
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