Aaa Foundation for Traffic Safety
THE AAA FOUNDATION FOR TRAFFIC SAFETY'S MISSION IS TO SAVE LIVES AND REDUCE INJURIES THROUGH RESEARCH INTO THE CAUSES OF TRAFFIC CRASHES, AND EDUCATION ABOUT PROVEN STRATEGIES FOR MITIGATING RISKS ON THE ROAD.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$31.2M
+7.4% YoY
Revenue
$6.1M
+33.2% YoY
Net Investment Income
$2.2M
+136.6% YoY
Expenses
$5.7M
+20.0% YoY
About Aaa Foundation for Traffic Safety
Based on IRS filings
Aaa Foundation for Traffic Safety is a nonprofit organization, based in WASHINGTON, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $31.2M in total assets. Net investment income was $2.2M.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $31,213,624 | $29,053,519 | $26,518,472 |
| Revenue | $6,096,407 | $4,576,327 | $5,652,477 |
| Expenses | $5,694,175 | $4,743,312 | $5,331,587 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $2,190,474 | $925,897 | $1,097,961 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 0 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for 2024.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARK H SHAW | CHAIRMAN | 2 | — |
| TONY SPADA | VICE CHAIRMAN | 2 | — |
| TOM WIEDEMANN | VICE CHAIRMAN (THRU 05/2024) | 2 | — |
| JAMES PHELPS | TREASURER | 2 | — |
| HEATHER DRAKE | SECRETARY | 2 | — |
| SHOHREH ABEDI | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| GREG BACKLEY | TRUSTEE (THRU 05/2024) | 1 | — |
| KAREN BIANCHINI | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| KATRINA BRADLEY | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| PAULA COLLINS | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| MARTA GENOVESE | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| LEE MCALLISTER | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| LINCOLN TOMLIN | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| CHEN-YE DAVID YANG PHD | PRESIDENT & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $329,942 |
| JILL INGRASSIA | ASST SECRETARY | 2 | — |
| KATHLEEN BOWER | ASST SECRETARY (THRU 07/2024) | 2 | — |
| ERICA LOIACONO | ASST TREASURER | 2 | — |
| JASON HOSAFLOOK | ASST TREASURER (THRU 05/2024) | 2 | — |
| WILLIAM HORREY | TECHNICAL DIRECTOR | 40 | $168,810 |
| BRIAN TEFFT | PRINCIPAL RESEARCHER | 40 | $145,793 |
| REBECCA STEINBACH | SENIOR RESEARCHER | 40 | $108,991 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How large is Aaa Foundation for Traffic Safety?
As of 2024, Aaa Foundation for Traffic Safety holds $31.2M in total assets with $6.1M in annual revenue.
Where does Aaa Foundation for Traffic Safety operate?
Aaa Foundation for Traffic Safety has awarded grants in Georgia, Maryland, New York.
What is Aaa Foundation for Traffic Safety's EIN?
Aaa Foundation for Traffic Safety's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-0794368. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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