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AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PERIODONTOLOGY

AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PERIODONTOLOGY (Illinois) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $5,500 to it, the largest being LEWIS M GABBE FOUNDATION INC CO JAMES G MORTENSON ($5,500). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$11M
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$6k
Net assets
$19M
1/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 0%
01What it does

What American Academy of Periodontology does

Mission

To champion member success and professional partnerships for optimal patient health and quality of life.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Annual meeting: the yearly meeting was held san diego, california from october 31 to november 3, 2024. With approximately 4,264 attendees, this meeting revolved around presentation of current research findings in various areas of periodontics. Continuing education courses are conducted every year to keep periodontists current with scientific advances and treatment innovations. An exhibit hall provides information on new products available to help periodontists and other dental professionals stay in tune with new and advanced technology, which in turn helps improve the health of the general public.

  2. Publications: contain scientific and clinical information concerning periodontology and other practice management and patient education material. The journal of periodontology (jop) is issued monthly, both domestically and internationally. The jop had approximately 6,128 member subscribers, 54 non-member subscribers and 6,966 institutional subscribers. Clinical advances in periodontics (cap) is a journal issued quarterly to all jop subscribers as a bundled subscription (with the jop).periospectives is a quarterly member magazine.all three, due to advertising, are sources of unrelated business income as reported on the 990-t.

  3. Committees and workshops: the aap holds and attends various workshops for educators and students in the periodontal field.in-service exam, given each spring, is used by programs directors and students to evaluate their overall learning acquisition and content-based strengths and developmental areas.lunch 'n learn programs are used by educators in various schools to encourage the best and brightest dental students to apply to postdoctoral periodontal programs.awards, given annually, are the student award and outstanding teaching and mentoring award. Approximately 109 student awards and 53 outstanding teaching and mentoring awards are distributed. These are given to top participants in schooling programs.

The 3 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($14M) Expenses 100 ($12M) Net assets 100 ($13M)2018 Revenue 80 ($11M) Expenses 88 ($10M) Net assets 97 ($12M)2019 Revenue 86 ($12M) Expenses 90 ($11M) Net assets 121 ($15M)2020 Revenue 58 ($7.9M) Expenses 71 ($8.2M) Net assets 126 ($16M)2021 Revenue 79 ($11M) Expenses 83 ($9.8M) Net assets 147 ($19M)2022 Revenue 79 ($11M) Expenses 91 ($11M) Net assets 129 ($16M)2023 Revenue 80 ($11M) Expenses 95 ($11M) Net assets 142 ($18M)2024 Revenue 83 ($11M) Expenses 99 ($12M) Net assets 154 ($19M)
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Revenue (83)Expenses (99)Net assets (154)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2020 to 2021, from $19M to $22M (+17%).

$17M
$16M
$19M
$19M
$22M
$22M
$23M
$25M
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
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2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2021 6%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

$1.9M
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$534k
’18
$1.1M
’19
−$317k
’20
$896k
’21
$67k
’22
−$255k
’23
−$282k
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4.1
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reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

Chief executive

Erin O'Donnell-Dotzler

Executive director

As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.

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Listed3940413842373738
Joined·+5+5+3+9+3+5+4
No longer listed·4465853
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $1k → $500.

Funder
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funders
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Left out of every figure on this page: $303k from 2 payers (the payer shares this organization's board, largest The American Academy of Periodontology Foundation). These are real filings, and they are not money AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PERIODONTOLOGY raised.

From the IRS filings of AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PERIODONTOLOGY’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PERIODONTOLOGY draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Illinois, across 1 state in all.

NJ

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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Illinois out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Organizations like AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PERIODONTOLOGY

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In Illinois

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Governance

25
board members
92%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

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Questions and answers

Who funds AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PERIODONTOLOGY?
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PERIODONTOLOGY (Illinois) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $5,500 to it, the largest being LEWIS M GABBE FOUNDATION INC CO JAMES G MORTENSON ($5,500). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PERIODONTOLOGY have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $5,500 in grants to AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PERIODONTOLOGY, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PERIODONTOLOGY?
LEWIS M GABBE FOUNDATION INC CO JAMES G MORTENSON is the largest funder on record, with $5,500 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PERIODONTOLOGY find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Illinois. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing