Advanced Functional Fabrics Of America Inc

Organization Overview

Advanced Functional Fabrics Of America Inc is located in Cambridge, MA. The organization was established in 2015. According to its NTEE Classification (B11) the organization is classified as: Single Organization Support, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 06/2023, Advanced Functional Fabrics Of America Inc employed 61 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Advanced Functional Fabrics Of America 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 06/2023, Advanced Functional Fabrics Of America Inc generated $22.1m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 8 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 73.4% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $25.8m during the year ending 06/2023. While expenses have increased by 74.7% per year over the past 8 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

AFFOA IS A PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP AMONG GOVERNMENT. ACADEMIA AND INDUSTRY, ESTABLISHED TO BUILD AND SUSTAIN U.S. GLOBAL LEADERSHIP IN THE REVOLUTIONARY FIBERS AND TEXTILES BY ACCELERATING THE WIDESPREAD COMMERICIALIZATION OF HIGHLY FUNCTIONAL ADVANCED FIBRES AND TEXTILES FOR DEFENSE AND COMMERCIAL MARKETS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL FABRICS OF AMERICAN (AFFOA) AIMS TO ESTABLISH A MANUFACTURING INNOVATION INSTITUTE IN THE AREA OF REVOLUTIONARY FIBERS AND TEXTILES AS A PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN GOVERNMENT, ACADEMIA AND INDUSTRY. AFFOA IS A NATIONWIDE NETWORK ADDRESSING THE SPECTRUMS OF MANUFACTURING CHALLENGES ASSOCIATED WITH THE FIBER AND TEXTILE INDUSTRY FROM CONCEPT TO END PRODUCTS. THIS INSTITUTE, WITH THE HELP OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT FUNDING WILL BRING ACADEMIA, GOVERNMENT LABORATORIES, NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION AND INDUSTRIES (SMALL, MEDIUM BUSINESSES AND LARGE CORPORATIONS) UNDER ONE UMBRELLA SO THAT THE CURRENT FRAGMENTED U.S. CAPABILITIES BECOME ONE COHERENT ECOSYSTEM. THE PRINCIPAL OBJECTIVE OF THE INSTITUTE IS TO DEVELOP AND SCALE CRITICAL MANUFACTURING PROCESSES FOR THE REVOLUTIONARY FIBER AND TEXTILES AND TAKE THEM FROM MRL4 TO MRL7. AFFOA WILL ALSO PROVIDE GUIDANCE AND SERVE AS A TRANSITION PARTNER TO ACCELERATE LOWER MRL ACTIVITIES. FIBERS AND TEXTILES INDUSTRY, PREDOMINATELY A LABORINTENSIVE INDUSTRY, HAS BEEN LOSING GLOBAL MARKET SHARE AND US MANUFACTURING JOBS FOR THE PAST FOUR DECADES. CONCOMITANT WITH THE DECLINE HAS BEEN THE LOSS OF INFRASTRUCTURE FOR NEW DEVELOPMENT, INCLUDING LABSCALE AND PILOT LINE FACILITIES, AND THE KNOWLEDGE BASE IN THESE AREAS FOR THE MANUFACTURING SECTOR. ALSO, A VACUUM HAS BEEN CREATED IN THE TALENT POOL ESSENTIAL TO REVIVING THE FIBER AND TEXTILE MANUFACTURING SECTOR. THESE AREAS NEED STRATEGIC INVESTMENT TO SEED AND GROW THE MANUFACTURING BASE FOR ADVANCED FIBERS AND TECHNICAL TEXTILES INDUSTRY IN THE COUNTRY. AFFOA WILL SERVE AS THE ONESTOP NETWORK FOR FIBERS AND TEXTILE MANUFACTURERS, SYSTEM INTEGRATORS, COMPANIES DESIGNING AND DEVELOPING PRODUCTS USING FIBER/TEXTILES FOR VARIOUS APPLICATIONS SUCH AS APPAREL, FURNITURE AND UPHOLSTERY, TECHNICAL TEXTILES, ADVANCED SOLDIER AND WAR FIGHTER PROTECTION, SPACE AND AVIATION, AUTOMOTIVE, PERSONAL AND PROPERTY PROTECTION, COMPOSITES, GEOTEXTILES, SPORTS AND LEISURE, MEDICAL APPLICATIONS, AGRICULTURE AND BUILDINGS. TO ENABLE THIS MANUFACTURINGBASEDREVOLUTION, AFFOA'S GOAL IS THE TRANSFORMATION OF TRADITIONAL FIBERS, YARNS AND TEXTILES INTO HIGHLY SOPHISTICATED INTEGRATED AND NETWORKED DEVICES AND SYSTEMS. TO PURSUE THIS MISSION, AFFOA WILL ADDRESS THE SPECTRUM OF MANUFACTURING CHALLENGES ASSOCIATED WITH VOLUME MANUFACTURING OF REVOLUTIONARY FIBERS AND TEXTILES FROM CONCEPT TO END PRODUCTS THROUGH DELIBERATE PLANS, PROJECTS AND PROGRAMS. AFFOA PROVIDES AN UNPRESENTED CAPABILITY TO RAPIDLY AND FLEXIBLY PRODUCE ENDITEM PROTOTYPES THROUGH ITS UNIQUE COLLABORATIVE INFRASTRUCTURE (FIN) AND SUITE OF COMPUTATIONAL DESIGN TOOLS THAT ARE THE FOCUS OF AFFOA'S DEVELOPMENT EFFORT. AFFOA WILL ENABLE AGILE MANUFACTURING INNOVATION AND TRANSFER, PROTOTYPING AND PILOTPRODUCTION FACILITIES FOR RAPID PRODUCT AND PROJECT EXECUTION, WORKFORCE EDUCATION, AND DEDICATED STARTUP INCUBATORS DRIVING INNOVATION FOR THE ENTIRE U.S. INDUSTRY. IN ADDITION TO ADVANCING THE TEXTILE MANUFACTURING SECTOR, AFFOA IS STRUCTURED TO BECOME SELFSUSTAININGBY THE END OF FIVE YEARS OR EARLIER.


Get More from Intellispect for FreeCreate a free account to get more data, nonprofit salaries, advanced search and more.

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Jennifer Mccabe
General Counsel
$441,329
Jesse Jur
Technical Counseling
$217,012
Jonathan Anderson
Counseling
$147,018
Bonnie Haase
Interim Hr Director
$137,828
View All Vendors

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $10,936,472
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$0
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$10,936,472
Total Program Service Revenue$11,151,504
Investment income $0
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $22,087,976

Peer Organizations

Organization NameAssets
Foundation Of The State University Of New York At Binghamton Inc
Binghamton, NY
$82,839,756
U B Foundation Activities Inc
Buffalo, NY
$106,388,612
University Of Connecticut Foundation Incorporated
Storrs, CT
$134,559,275
University At Buffalo Foundation Inc
Buffalo, NY
$46,606,531
Hansjorg Wyss Institute For Biologically Inspired Engineering
Boston, MA
$48,462,213
Stony Brook Foundation Inc
Stony Brook, NY
$150,444,669
Nyu Langone Mso Inc
New York, NY
$0
Americans For Ben-Gurion University Inc
New York, NY
$105,090,161
Trustees For Harvard University
Cambridge, MA
$65,903,391
Anderson Center Services Inc
Staatsburg, NY
$42,886,566
The University Of Rhode Island Foundation & Alumni Engagement
Kingston, RI
$33,495,561
University Of New Hampshire Foundation Incorporated
Durham, NH
$51,609,942
Faculty-Student Assoc Of State University Of Ny At Stony Brook
Stony Brook, NY
$35,496,994
University Of Vermont And State Agricultural College Foundation
Burlington, VT
$70,043,087
Equitable Facilities Fund Inc
New York, NY
$73,775,771
Harvard Private Capital Realty Inc
Boston, MA
$415,073,812
The American Friends Of Winchester College
New York, NY
$30,173,449
University Of Massachusetts Foundation Inc
Newton, MA
$315,298,982
New York University School Of Law Foundation
New York, NY
$28,244,087
Advanced Functional Fabrics Of America Inc
Cambridge, MA
$22,087,976
Board Of Trustees Of The Sheffield Scientific School
New Haven, CT
$22,851,870
Educational And Cultural Trust Fund Of The Electrical Industry
Flushing, NY
$22,944,112
Ubf Faculty-Student Housing Corp
Buffalo, NY
$24,171,252
Friends Of@ascend Charter Schools Inc
Brooklyn, NY
$16,484,620
Hunter College Foundation Inc
New York, NY
$37,248,838

Create an account to unlock the data you need.

or