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American Iron and Steel Institute

American Iron and Steel Institute (Washington, D.C.) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $6,000 to it, the largest being SOCIETY FOR MINING METALLURGY & EXPLORATION (SME) ($6,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$8.0M
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$6k
Net assets
$5.3M
0/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 0%
01What it does

What American Iron and Steel Institute does

Mission

The American Iron and Steel Institute's mission is to influence public policy, educate and shape public opinion in support of a strong, sustainable American steel industry committed to manufacturing products that meet society's needs. To further this mission, AISI advocates on public policy issues central to the steel industry, informs and educates opinion leaders about the American steel industry, collects and provides industry data regarding steel operations, production, energy efficiency, shipments, import/export levels and consumption, pursues technology advancements through collaborative research and development and advances the competitive use of steel in traditional and growth markets.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Industry Advocacy: AISI advocates for its members and the American steel industry through public policy, communications, and industry statistics and sustainability initiatives.

  2. Market Development Activities: Engaged in collaborative, pre-competitive research, and development of the material as well as technical solutions to defend and advance steel's market share in current and emerging markets.

  3. Collaborative Research and Development: Engaged projects with industry partners designed to reduce energy consumption and further mitigate the environmental impact of the steelmaking process.

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 ($21M) Expenses 100 ($21M) Net assets 100 ($1.4M)2018 Revenue 107 ($23M) Expenses 101 ($21M) Net assets 137 ($1.9M)2019 Revenue 79 ($17M) Expenses 86 ($18M) Net assets 150 ($2.0M)2020 Revenue 53 ($11M) Expenses 63 ($13M) Net assets 20 ($270k)2021 Revenue 56 ($12M) Expenses 47 ($9.9M) Net assets 201 ($2.8M)2022 Revenue 59 ($12M) Expenses 55 ($12M) Net assets 185 ($2.5M)2023 Revenue 56 ($12M) Expenses 50 ($11M) Net assets 308 ($4.2M)2024 Revenue 38 ($8.0M) Expenses 35 ($7.4M) Net assets 390 ($5.3M)
'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Revenue (38)Expenses (35)Net assets (390)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2019 to 2020, from $15M to $6.9M (−53%).

$14M
$14M
$15M
$6.9M
$9.0M
$10.0M
$12M
$11M
'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
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
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2021 3% · 2023 2%. 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.

−$87k
’17
$1.1M
’18
−$1.5M
’19
−$2.0M
’20
$1.9M
’21
$849k
’22
$1.1M
’23
$653k
’24
2.7
months of
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

Kevin Dempsey

President & CEO

Board chair

Lourenco Goncalves

Chairman

As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.

20172018202220232024
Listed3132201919
Joined·+4·+3+5
No longer listed·3·45
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'18
total
funders
1

From the IRS filings of American Iron and Steel Institute’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 Iron and Steel Institute draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Washington, D.C., across 1 state in all.

CO

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

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05Profile & governance

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

Governance

12
board members
92%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention–Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

DC

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Questions and answers

Who funds American Iron and Steel Institute?
American Iron and Steel Institute (Washington, D.C.) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $6,000 to it, the largest being SOCIETY FOR MINING METALLURGY & EXPLORATION (SME) ($6,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does American Iron and Steel Institute have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $6,000 in grants to American Iron and Steel Institute.
Who is the largest funder of American Iron and Steel Institute?
SOCIETY FOR MINING METALLURGY & EXPLORATION (SME) is the largest funder on record, with $6,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like American Iron and Steel Institute find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Washington, D.C.. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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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