American Anthropological Association

Organization Overview

American Anthropological Association is located in Arlington, VA. The organization was established in 1950. According to its NTEE Classification (V21) the organization is classified as: Anthropology & Sociology, under the broad grouping of Social Science and related organizations. As of 12/2021, American Anthropological Association employed 31 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. American Anthropological Association 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 Anthropological Association generated $6.5m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.0% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $6.1m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 1.1% 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

ADVANCE ANTHROPOLOGY AS THE SCIENCE THAT STUDIES HUMANKIND AND ITS USE TO SOLVE HUMAN PROBLEMS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

PUBLICATIONS - THE ASSOCIATION ADVANCES ITS CORE GOALS OF FURTHERING THE PROFESSIONAL INTERESTS OF ANTHROPOLOGISTS, DISSEMINATING ANTHROPOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE AND ITS USES TO ADDRESS HUMAN PROBLEMS, PROMOTING THE ENTIRE FIELD OF ANTHROPOLOGY IN ALL ITS DIVERSITY, AND REPRESENTING THE DISCIPLINE NATIONALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY, IN THE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTORS THROUGH, AMONG OTHER THINGS, ITS PUBLISHING PROGRAM WITH OVER 20 TITLES PUBLISHED IN PRINT AND ONLINE. THE ASSOCIATION IS THE LARGEST SINGLE PUBLISHER OF ANTHROPOLOGICAL JOURNALS IN THE WORLD THROUGH ITS PARTNERSHIP WITH WILEY PERIODICALS INC. JOURNAL CONTENT IS MADE AVAILABLE IN ELECTRONIC FORMAT TO THE ASSOCIATION'S MEMBERS AND SUBSCRIBERS.


ANNUAL MEETING- THE ASSOCIATION'S ANNUAL MEETING IS THE LARGEST GATHERING OF ANTHROPOLOGISTS IN THE WORLD WITH MORE THAN 5,600 PARTICIPANTS. THE ASSOCIATION MEMBERS AND INVITED GUESTS PRESENT SCHOLARLY PAPERS AND RESEARCH AT MORE THAN 1,100 SCHOLARLY SESSIONS. IN ADDITION TO PAPER SESSIONS THERE ARE ROUNDTABLES, POSTER SESSIONS, PUBLIC POLICY FORUMS, NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES, A JOB FAIR, GRADUATE SCHOOL FAIR AND AN EXHIBITION WITH OVER 100 BOOTHS. DUE TO THE ONGOING COVID PANDEMIC THE 2021 MEETING HELD IN BALTIMORE WAS A HYBRID MEETING.


MEMBERSHIP - THE ASSOCIATION'S MEMBERSHIP DEPARTMENT PROVIDES CUSTOMER SERVICE SUPPORT TO MEMBERS AND PROSPECTIVE MEMBERS, DEVELOPS AND IMPLEMENTS RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION PROGRAMS, AND COORDINATES THE MEMBER BENEFIT PROGRAMS.


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Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Bav Services
Meetings/audiovisual
$221,870
Team San Jose
Coordinator Services For Annual Meeting
$172,934
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $459,009
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$996,043
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,455,052
Total Program Service Revenue$2,057,621
Investment income $285,702
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $1,389,363
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $1,261,624
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $477
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $6,475,479

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, American Anthropological Association has awarded $36,505 in support to 2 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY OF THE HOLY SPIRIT

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Pittsburgh, PA

PURPOSE: RBT LAMELSON AWARD WINNER

$28,275

REGENTS OF UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA

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Riverside, CA

PURPOSE: RBT LEMELSON AWARD WINNER

$8,230
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 6 grants that American Anthropological Association has recieved totaling $1,841,700.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc

Indianapolis, IN

PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT

$1,679,000
Robert Lemelson Foundation

Pacific Palisades, CA

PURPOSE: SPA AND SVA GRANTS 2020 PART 2/D BOZE/LEMELSON FELLOWS

$69,282
The Seattle Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: TO CONTRIBUTE TO OUR FUTURE, OUR FIELD CAMPAIGN

$50,000
Oro Loma Foundation

Los Angeles, CA

PURPOSE: GENERAL CONTRIBUTION

$30,000
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation

Kansas City, MO

PURPOSE: SUPPORT FOR THE 2020, 2021, AND 2022 ANNUAL CONFERENCES TO ENCOURAGE RESEARCH ON ANTHROPOLOGY AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP. 202002-7996

$9,709
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation

Kansas City, MO

PURPOSE: SUPPORT FOR THE 2020, 2021, AND 2022 ANNUAL CONFERENCES TO ENCOURAGE RESEARCH ON ANTHROPOLOGY AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP. 202002-7996

$3,709
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$2,034,167
Earnings$90,471
Net Contributions$433,045
Other Expense$29,161
Ending Balance$2,528,522

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