American Institutes For Research In The Behavioral Sciences

Organization Overview

American Institutes For Research In The Behavioral Sciences is located in Arlington, VA. The organization was established in 1948. According to its NTEE Classification (V23) the organization is classified as: Behavioral Science, under the broad grouping of Social Science and related organizations. As of 12/2022, American Institutes For Research In The Behavioral Sciences employed 1,819 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. American Institutes For Research In The Behavioral Sciences is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2021, American Institutes For Research In The Behavioral Sciences generated $373.1m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (3.4%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $302.9m during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (5.1%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2014, American Institutes For Research In The Behavioral Sciences has awarded 111 individual grants totaling $6,526,244. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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TO GENERATE AND USE RIGOROUS EVIDENCE THAT CONTRIBUTES TO A BETTER, MORE EQUITABLE WORLD.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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AIR CONDUCTS BEHAVIORAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH AND DELIVERS TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TOWARD SOLVING SOME OF THE MOST URGENT CHALLENGES IN THE U.S. AND ABROAD. DURING 2022, AIR GENERATED REVENUE BY PROVIDING CONTRACTED SERVICES OR FROM GRANTS RECEIVED FROM FEDERAL AND STATE AGENCIES AND OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS (COLLECTIVELY, REFERRED TO AS CLIENT SERVICES) AND FROM EARNINGS GENERATED BY ITS QUASI-ENDOWMENT INVESTMENTS. NET EARNINGS FROM EITHER SOURCE ARE 1) REINVESTED TO STRENGTHEN LONG-TERM INSTITUTIONAL VITALITY OR 2) EXPENDED ON SELF-FUND RESEARCH AND CAPACITY BUILDING ACTIVITIES, TYPICALLY NOT FUNDED BY OTHER PARTIES, REFERRED TO AS THE AIR EQUITY INITIATIVE. NARRATIVE IS CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O THE EXPERTISE AND ACTIVITIES OF CLIENT SERVICES SPAN BROADLY AND DEEPLY ACROSS HUMAN SERVICES, HEALTH AND INTERNATIONAL SECTORS AND SUPPORT STAKEHOLDERS RANGING FROM POLICYMAKERS, PUBLIC SERVICE PROFESSIONALS AND PRACTITIONERS AS THEY SHAPE OUTCOMES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE, FAMILIES, AND COMMUNITIES TO IMPROVE QUALITY AND ACCESS, REDUCE INEQUITIES AND ENABLE THRIVING OPPORTUNITIES. AIR ALSO CONDUCTS AND APPLIES RIGOROUS RESEARCH AND EVALUATION TO PROVIDE GOVERNMENTS AND INTERNATIONAL AID AGENCIES WITH TOOLS, EXPERTISE, AND INFORMATION TO MEASURE THE PROGRAMS' EFFECTIVENESS, INITIATIVES, AND INSTITUTIONS. THROUGH TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, AIR HELPS LEADERS, POLICYMAKERS, AND ORGANIZATIONS BUILD, PILOT, AND IMPLEMENT FIELD-BASED ACTIVITIES IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES.


AIR USES BOARD-AUTHORIZED APPROPRIATIONS FROM ITS QUASI-ENDOWMENT TO FUND INITIATIVES (COLLECTIVELY, THE EQUITY INITIATIVE), THAT ARE OTHERWISE NOT FUNDED FROM THIRD-PARTY SOURCES TO 1) BUILD THE CONNECTIVE TISSUE BETWEEN EVIDENCE AND ITS USE TO HELP PROMOTE BETTER OUTCOMES WITH EXPENDITURES THAT FACILITATE SEAMLESS TRANSITIONS BETWEEN THE SCHOLASTIC AND THE PRACTICAL, AND AID THE DEVELOPMENT OF STRUCTURES, TOOLS, AND PROCESSES THAT SUPPORT THE USE OF EVIDENCE IN POLICY AND PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION, 2) INVEST IN INSTITUTIONAL AND INDIVIDUAL CAPACITY TO BUILD DIVERSE AND INCLUSIVE WAYS TO GENERATE AND USE EVIDENCE ABOUT EQUITY AND 3) INVEST IN RESEARCH THAT CENTERS ON EQUITY AND HOLDS PROMISE FOR INFORMING WAYS TO IMPROVE OPPORTUNITIES.NARRATIVE IS CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O THE AMOUNT OF THE ANNUAL APPROPRIATION IS GUIDED BY THE INTENTION OF MAINTAINING THE LONG-TERM, INFLATION-ADJUSTED PURCHASING POWER OF THE QUASI-ENDOWMENT AND GENERALLY RANGES UP TO 5% OF THE TRAILING THIRTY-SIX-MONTH FAIR MARKET VALUE OF THE UNDERLYING INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO.


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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $221,865,353
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$69,769,963
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$291,635,316
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $11,944,915
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $3,237
Net Rental Income $293,743
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $69,246,486
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $373,123,697

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, American Institutes For Research In The Behavioral Sciences has awarded $3,276,196 in support to 16 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

THE CENTER FOR POLICING EQUITY

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT FOR FURTHERANCE OF THEIR MISSION

$1,753,352

INSTITUTE FOR AMERICAN POLICE REFORM

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT FOR FURTHERANCE OF THEIR MISSION

$800,000

NORWEGIAN REFUGEE COUNCIL USA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT FOR FURTHERANCE OF THEIR MISSION

$105,000

NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT FOR FURTHERANCE OF THEIR MISSION

$101,312

AMERICAN YOUTH POLICY FORUM

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT FOR FURTHERANCE OF THEIR MISSION

$108,000

THE CAMPBELL COLLABORATION

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT FOR FURTHERANCE OF THEIR MISSION

$100,000
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