Program areas at American Association of Physics
Meetings & workshops designed to offer instructional aid for teachers in the field of Physics and the selection and development of the high school Physics team to represent the united states in the Physics olympiad
Programs that support the funding of high school education training through on site presentations, books & training materials, discounted equipment sales for higher education laboratories. Support for local sections with reimbursement of local meeting materials and area section kits. Programs to support minority, low-socioeconomic students with the opportunity to engage in hands-on science activities. Development of the online library of information to promote and support Physics educators.
The Association receives funding and grants and cooperative agreements from the national science foundations and other grantors. These programs provide opportunities for professional growth of teachers, including an online collection of resources to support the Physics and astronomy community, new faculty development, and the analysis and investigation of the role of the undergraduate, two-year college and k-12 Physics instruction.
Who funds American Association of Physics
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at American Association of Physics
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Beth Cunningham | Chief Executive Officer / Executive Director / Executive Officer / Member | $246,304 | 2022-12-31 |
| Michael J Brosnan | Chief Financial Officer | $129,600 | 2023-11-15 |
| David H. Wolfe | Director of Communications | | 2021-08-20 |
| Erwin Campbell | Director of Digital Strategy and Information Technology / It Director / Director of Technology and Information Systems | $105,162 | 2022-12-31 |
| Mike Hall | Associate Director of Membership | | 2021-08-20 |
| ...and 28 more key personnel |
Financials for American Association of Physics
| Revenues | FYE 12/2022 | FYE 12/2021 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $1,124,887 | $1,632,555 | -31.1% |
| Program services | $3,487,253 | $3,380,395 | 3.2% |
| Investment income and dividends | $-1,402,999 | $271,314 | -617.1% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $888 | -100% |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $706,257 | -100% |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $1,420 | -100% |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $2,767 | $0 | 999% |
| Total revenues | $3,211,908 | $5,992,829 | -46.4% |
Organizations like American Association of Physics
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Sigma Xi the Scientific Research Honor Society | 501(c)(3) | Research Triangle Park, NC | $4,916,209 |
| National Collegiate Honors Council (NCHC) | 501(c)(3) | Lincoln, NE | $1,605,641 |
| The Phi Beta Kappa Society | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $6,537,109 |
| American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB) | 501(c)(3) | Rockville, MD | $7,779,549 |
| The Genetics Society of America (GSA) | 501(c)(3) | Rockville, MD | $4,606,321 |
| Materials Research Society | 501(c)(3) | Warrendale, PA | $10,482,690 |
| National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) | 501(c)(3) | Reston, VA | $8,296,750 |
| American Anthropological Association (AAA) | 501(c)(3) | Arlington, VA | $5,795,588 |
| Institute of Transportation Engineers | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $7,476,657 |
| The Council on Undergraduate Research | 501(c)(3) | Gaithersburg, MD | $3,427,759 |
Data update history
December 29, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 29, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
June 19, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
June 17, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Professional associationsBusiness and community development organizationsSchoolsCharities
Issues
Science and technologyEducationCommunity improvementBusiness and industry
Characteristics
MembershipsConducts researchReceives government fundingEndowed supportTax deductible donations
General information
- Address
- 1 Physics Ellipse 5th Floor Aapt
- College Park, MD 20740
- Metro area
- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
- Website URL
- aapt.org/Â
- Phone
- (301) 209-3311
- Facebook page
- AAPTHQÂ
- Twitter profile
- @aapthqÂ
IRS details
- EIN
- 52-0749775
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1958
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- B80: Student Services and Organizations of Students
- NAICS code, primary
- 813920: Professional Associations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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