American Association of Collegiate

WASHINGTON, DC EIN: 52-2274900 Website

TO ADVANCE AND SUPPORT A RICHLY DIVERSE, GLOBALLY INTERCONNECTED COMMUNITY OF HIGHER EDUCATION PROFESSIONALS AS WELL AS THE INSTITUTIONS, ORGANIZATIONS, AND LEARNERS THEY SERVE THROUGH ITS RESOURCES, LEADERSHIP, AND ADVOCACY.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$22.4M

-0.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$197K

-12.4% YoY

Grant Count

11

+450.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$18K

-84.1% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$3M$7M$10M$14M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$22,358,137$22,363,832$21,760,664
Revenue$11,933,978$10,963,404$10,742,128
Expenses$12,328,682$12,339,656$9,944,454
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$482,986$344,786$462,664
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$56K$113K$169K$225K0 grants20200 grants20210 grants20222 grants202311 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

COMPETENCY-BASED EDUCATI…$30KMASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE …$30KNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF …$20K1EDTECH CONSORTIUM INC$15KAMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF …$15KAMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF …$15KAMERICAN COUNCIL ON EDUC…$15KASSOCIATION FOR INSTITUT…$15KEDUCAUSE$15KNACADA THE GLOBAL COMMUN…$15K

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

11<$50K1$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

MELANIE GOTTLIEBEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$429KMICHAEL SIMMONSDIRECTOR OF CONSULTING AND$199KTINA DENEENASSOC. EXECUTIVE DIR. EDU.$195KMARTHA HENEBRYASSOC. EXECUTIVE DIR. POLI$189KQUINTINA BARNETT GAL…ASSOC. EXECUTIVE DIR. STRA$182KWILLIAM GILSR. DIRECTOR GOV'T. REAL.$173KMICHELE SANDLIN LEFT…DIRECTOR OF CONSULTING AND B…$169K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
MELANIE GOTTLIEBEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$429,358
MICHAEL SIMMONSDIRECTOR OF CONSULTING AND40$198,780
TINA DENEENASSOC. EXECUTIVE DIR. EDU.40$195,354
MARTHA HENEBRYASSOC. EXECUTIVE DIR. POLI40$188,756
QUINTINA BARNETT GALLIONASSOC. EXECUTIVE DIR. STRA40$181,808
WILLIAM GILSR. DIRECTOR GOV'T. REAL.40$172,922
MICHELE SANDLIN LEFT B4 YEDIRECTOR OF CONSULTING AND BUSINESS40$169,264
DR KRISTI WOLD-MCCORMICKPRESIDENT1
JACQUELINE CARTERPAST PRESIDENT1
CASSANDRA MOOREPRESIDENT-ELECT1
HALA ABOU ARRAJVICE PRESIDENT FOR INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION1
CHRIS HUANGVICE PRESIDENT FOR INFORMA1
ARI KAUFMANVICE PRESIDENT FOR FINANCE1
CARRIE JEFFERSVICE PRESIDENT AT LARGE1
CONNIE SHIPMAN NEWSOMEVICE PRESIDENT AT LARGE1
ROSLYN PERRYVICE PRESIDENT FOR ACCESS1
JULIA POMERENKVICE PRESIDENT FOR RECORDS1
BRENDA SELMANVICE PRESIDENT FOR ADMISSI1
TIFFANI ROBERTSONVICE PRESIDENT FOR LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT DEVEL1
ROB SHOMAKER LEFT B4 YEEXTERNAL BOARD MEMBER1
CAROLINE LAGUERRE-BROWN AUG 2024EXTERNAL BOARD MEMBER1

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Cities

BostonCambridgeDenverFranklinLake MaryManhattanMontgomeryNashvilleOrlandoWashington

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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