EIN 74-2466507

American Atheists

Name: American Atheists financials for 2023
Creator: Cause IQ
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/

IRS 501(c) type

501(c)(3)

Num. employees

City

Cranford

State

New Jersey

Year formed

1987

Most recent tax filings

2023-06-01

NTEE code, primary

R60: Civil Liberties Advocacy

Description

American Atheists promotes and educates the public about issues related to atheism and the complete separation of state and church, based on the First Amendment of the Constitution. The organization is dedicated to protecting the civil liberties of atheists and advocating for the total separation of government and religion. American Atheists utilizes various media forums such as conventions, newsletters, television and websites to disseminate their message. With over 3,500 members across all 50 states of USA, it is a nonpolitical educational organization located in Cranford, NJ.

Total revenues

$1,069,540

2023

Total expenses

$1,650,229

2023

Total assets

$1,566,357

2023

Num. employees

2023

Program areas at American Atheists

The promotion and education with respect to issues regarding atheism and the separation of church and state through conventions, newsletters, television, websites and other media forums. The organization has over 3,500 members in all 50 states of the usa.

Who funds American Atheists

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits

Grantmaker	Grantmaker tax period	Description	Amount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund	2023-06	For Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes	$445,968
Rockefeller Family Fund (RFF)	2022-12	General Support	$50,000
Schwab Charitable Fund	2023-06	Religion Related	$27,100
...and 8 more grants received

Personnel at American Atheists

Name	Title	Compensation	Date of data
Debbie Goddard	Vice President , Programs	$77,000	2023-06-30
Alison Gill	Vice President , Legal and Policy	$106,750	2023-06-30
Nick Fish	President	$114,777	2024-05-15
Debbie Williams	Treasurer	$0	2023-06-30
Wayne Aiken	Secretary / Director	$0	2023-06-30
...and 3 more key personnel

Financials for American Atheists

Revenues	FYE 06/2023	FYE 06/2022	% Change
Total grants, contributions, etc.	$912,258	$1,131,354	-19.4%
Program services	$73,659	$88,479	-16.7%
Investment income and dividends	$34,871	$76,384	-54.3%
Tax-exempt bond proceeds	$0	$0	-
Royalty revenue	$0	$0	-
Net rental income	$0	$0	-
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets	$11,298	$-3,673	407.6%
Net income from fundraising events	$0	$0	-
Net income from gaming activities	$0	$0	-
Net income from sales of inventory	$16,829	$26,212	-35.8%
Miscellaneous revenues	$20,625	$41,481	-50.3%
Total revenues	$1,069,540	$1,360,237	-21.4%

Form 990s for American Atheists

Fiscal year ending	Date received by IRS	Form	PDF link
2023-06	2024-05-15	990	View PDF
2022-06	2023-05-15	990	View PDF
2021-06	2022-07-18	990	View PDF
2020-06	2021-05-26	990	View PDF
2019-06	2020-01-27	990	View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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AMCHA Initiative	501(c)(3)	Santa Cruz, CA	$364,872
Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights of the San Francisco Bay Area (LCCR)	501(c)(3)	San Francisco, CA	$4,895,964
American Civil Liberties Union of Iowa (ACLU-IA)	501(c)(3)	Des Moines, IA	$1,523,047

Data update history

July 13, 2024

Posted financials

Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023

May 18, 2024

Received grants

Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from Proteus Fund

December 28, 2023

Received grants

Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from Rockefeller Family Fund (RFF)

July 21, 2023

Posted financials

Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022

July 3, 2023

Updated personnel

Identified 6 new personnel

Nonprofit Types

Social advocacy organizationsHuman rights organizationsCivil rights and social justice organizationsCharities

Issues

EducationHuman rights

Characteristics

Political advocacyNational levelCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations

General information

Address: 225 Cristiani St; Cranford, NJ 07016
Metro area: New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County: Union County, NJ
Website URL: atheists.org/
Phone: (908) 276-7300
Facebook page: AmericanAtheists
Twitter profile: @americanatheist

IRS details

EIN: 74-2466507
Fiscal year end: June
Taxreturn type: Form 990
Year formed: 1987
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78): Yes

Categorization

NTEE code, primary: R60: Civil Liberties Advocacy
NAICS code, primary: 813311: Human Rights Organizations
Parent/child status: Independent

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