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Screen a listAssociation of American Universities Inc
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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(2)
$16Mrevenue
FY2025 · +55% in 3 yrs52staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−9.1%
Months of reserve3.8mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+9.9%
Middle half of peersMedianAssociation of American Universities
Where the money goes FY2025 · $17M spent
Programs$15M85%Management and general$2.6M15%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
14 of 16 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 10% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 6 of its 6 returns, 2% of revenue in FY2022. $393k is traced federal awards from National Science Foundation.
990 Part VIII · USAspending9funders
$386ka year, last 3 years
49%from its largest funder
Funder’18’19’20’21’22’23Howard Hughes Medical InstituteOn and off$403kThe Northrop Grumman FoundationOn and off$241kVanderbilt UniversityNew in FY2023$174kAlfred P Sloan FoundationStopped after FY2020$100k$52k–Charles Koch FoundationStopped after FY2020$50k$20k–The Andrew W Mellon FoundationOn and off$21kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$9k$570k1 other fundersUp to $12k a year each$12k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped