American Economic Association Inc is located in Nashville, TN. The organization was established in 1944. According to its NTEE Classification (V03) the organization is classified as: Professional Societies & Associations, under the broad grouping of Social Science and related organizations. As of 12/2021, American Economic Association Inc employed 99 individuals. This organization is the central organization for a national or regional group of organizations. American Economic Association Inc 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 Economic Association Inc generated $13.3m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.4% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $11.8m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 2.3% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990T
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
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Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
THE AEA HOLDS CONFERENCES AND PROGRAMS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR INCLUDING THE ANNUAL MEETING - WHERE THE AEA IN CONJUNCTION WITH 64 ASSOCIATIONS IN RELATED DISCIPLINES KNOWN AS THE ALLIED SOCIAL SCIENCES ASSOCIATIONS (ASSA), HOLDS A THREE-DAY MEETING EACH JANUARY TO PRESENT PAPERS ON GENERAL ECONOMICS TOPICS. OTHER CONFERENCE/WORKSHOPS HELD INCLUDE THE AEA SUMMER PROGRAM, CONTINUING EDUCATION CONFERENCE, CEMENT WORKSHOPS, EDUCATE AND THE CTREE CONFERENCE.
PRODUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OF "ECONLIT" - A DATABASE OF ECONOMIC PAPERS, ARTICLES, ETC FROM TOP ECONOMIC SOURCES WHICH CAN BE USED FOR RESEARCH.
PUBLISHING OF "AMERICAN ECONOMIC REVIEW," "JOURNAL OF ECONOMIC LITERATURE," "JOURNAL OF ECONOMIC PERSPECTIVES," "AEJ:ECONOMIC POLICY," "AEJ:APPLIED ECONOMICS," "AEJ:MACROECONOMICS," "AEJ:MICROECONOMICS AND "AER: INSIGHTS." APPROXIMATELY 22,000 MEMBERS AND SUBSCRIBERS SERVED.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Peter L Rousseau Secretary/treas | Officer | 20 | $309,564 |
Timothy Taylor Jep Manag Editor | 40 | $205,476 | |
Elizabeth Braunstein Dir Publication Services | 40 | $169,250 | |
Barbara Fiser Dir Finance & Admin | 40 | $169,016 | |
Esther Duflo Editor, Aer | Officer | 10 | $129,067 |
Amy N Finkelstein Editor, Aer: Insights | Officer | 10 | $107,469 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $7,300 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $7,300 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $10,097,800 |
Investment income | $1,275,463 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $1,897,568 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $13,278,131 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $1,233,451 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $124,737 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $5,069,188 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $365,672 |
Other employee benefits | $198,485 |
Payroll taxes | $299,500 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $180,602 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $82,420 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $116,495 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $229,019 |
Information technology | $318,118 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $350,012 |
Travel | $12,899 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $13,699 |
Insurance | $60,488 |
All other expenses | $806,595 |
Total functional expenses | $11,805,874 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,592,105 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $1,643,933 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $196,044 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $71,828 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $52,781,393 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $56,285,303 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $504,427 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $2,521,674 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $3,026,101 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $53,085,903 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $173,299 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $56,285,303 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that American Economic Association Inc has recieved totaling $84.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Hausman Family Charitable Trust Boston, MA PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED GIFT | $84 |
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American Economic Association Inc Nashville, TN | $56,285,303 | $13,278,131 |
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National Association Of Blacks In Criminal Justice Inc Durham, NC | $0 | $0 |