American Association Of Petroleum Geologists Foundation

Organization Overview

American Association Of Petroleum Geologists Foundation is located in Tulsa, OK. The organization was established in 1987. According to its NTEE Classification (U30) the organization is classified as: Physical & Earth Sciences, under the broad grouping of Science & Technology and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. American Association Of Petroleum Geologists Foundation 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 06/2020, American Association Of Petroleum Geologists Foundation generated $2.9m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 6.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.6m during the year ending 06/2020. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2015, American Association Of Petroleum Geologists Foundation has awarded 91 individual grants totaling $5,578,084. 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

2020

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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THE DISSEMINATION OF SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE IN THE FIELD OF GEOLOGY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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THE L. AUSTIN WEEKS MEMORIAL FUND IS UTILIZED TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS AS DETERMINED BY THE FOUNDATION TRUSTEES WHICH ADVANCE THE SCIENCE OF PETROLEUM GEOLOGY. DURING THE YEAR, THIS FUND SUPPORTS THE GEOLEGENDS VIDEO PROJECT, GEOSCIENTISTS WITHOUT BORDERS, SUPPLEMENTAL GRANT TO DISTINGUISHED LECTURER ACTIVITIES, PIONEERING WOMEN GEOSCIENTIST PROJECT, AS WELL AS GEOFORCE AND A DIGITAL IMMERSIVE GEOLOGY PROJECT.


THE STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM INCLUDES GRANTS-IN-AID PROVIDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO GRADUATE STUDENTS (CURRENTLY ENROLLED IN MASTERS OR PH.D. PROGRAMS) WHOSE THESIS RESEARCH HAS APPLICATION TO THE SEARCH FOR AND DEVELOPMENT OF PETROLEUM AND ENERGY-MINERAL RESOURCES AND/OR RELATED TO ENVIRONMENTAL GEOLOGY ISSUES. ADDITIONALLY, THE STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM SUPPORTS EDUCATIONAL EXPENSES OF UNDERGRADUATE GEOSCIENCE STUDENTS AND THE DEPARTMENTS OF THEIR SCHOOL OR UNIVERSITY THROUGH THE L. AUSTIN WEEKS UNDERGRADTUATE PROGRAM.


THE BULLETIN IS THE FLAGSHIP TECHNICAL JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF PETROLEUM GEOLOGISTS. AAPG FOUNDATION PROVIDES FUNDING TO HELP SUPPORT PUBLISHING THE MONTHLY ISSUES OF THE BULLETIN.


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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$482,462
Investment income $1,506,108
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $27,642
Net Rental Income -$337,139
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $1,581,593
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $2,910,036

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, American Association Of Petroleum Geologists Foundation has awarded $584,368 in support to 9 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO FOUNDATION

Org PageRecipient Profile

Denver, CO

PURPOSE: AWARDS - L. AUSTIN WEEKS FUND

$200,000

Tulsa, OK

PURPOSE: SUPPORT OF AAPG BULLETIN

$141,000

SOCIETY OF EXPLORATION GEOPHYSICISTS FOUNDATION

Org PageRecipient Profile

Tulsa, OK

PURPOSE: GEOSCIENTISTS WITHOUT BORDERS

$60,000

Tulsa, OK

PURPOSE: SUPPORT OF THE VISITING GEOSCIENTIST PROGRAM

$52,634

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS FOUNDATION

Org PageRecipient Profile

Austin, TX

PURPOSE: GRANT 2021- L. AUSTIN WEEKS FUND

$35,000

Tulsa, OK

PURPOSE: SUPPORT OF THE DISTINGUISHED LECTURER PROGRAM

$33,434
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that American Association Of Petroleum Geologists Foundation has recieved totaling $9,888.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Shell Oil Company Foundation

Houston, TX

PURPOSE: MG

$9,888
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$11,521,328
Earnings$327,593
Net Contributions$97,874
Other Expense$190,745
Ending Balance$11,756,050

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