AAUW ADVANCES GENDER EQUITY FOR WOMEN AND GIRLS THROUGH RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND ADVOCACY.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$162.5M
+3.3% YoY
Annual Giving
$406K
+4.7% YoY
Grant Count
26
-13.3% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$16K
+20.8% YoY
About American Association of University
Based on IRS filings
American Association of University is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in WASHINGTON, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $162.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 26 grants totaling $406K. Net investment income was $6.2M.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $162,470,193 | $157,306,367 | $138,843,361 |
| Revenue | $15,523,852 | $12,036,557 | $18,528,803 |
| Expenses | $18,348,134 | $18,200,758 | $16,954,957 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $6,205,049 | $4,607,685 | $8,796,590 |
| 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 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
113 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
13 open opportunities from American Association of University
AAUW American Dissertation Fellowship Grant
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY
Amount
US $25,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
AAUW Branch and State Affiliate Community Action Grants
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY
Amount
Up to US $10,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
AAUW Community Action Grants
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY
Amount
Up to US $75,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Tb Robinson Law Group Pllc ($62,000), Trust Account of Katz Marshall & Banks Llp ($36,000), Uci Workers Law and Organizing Clinic Univ of Ca Irvine ($30,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| ALMOST HOME ST LOUIS, MO | COMMUNITY ACTION GRANTS | $10,000 |
| DISABILITY EMPOWHER NETWORK ROCHESTER, NY | COMMUNITY ACTION GRANTS | $10,000 |
| GRIT GLAM AND GUTS LANSING, MI | COMMUNITY ACTION GRANTS | $10,000 |
| HER IDEA SF SAN FRANCISCO, CA | COMMUNITY ACTION GRANTS | $5,500 |
| HORTONS KIDS WASHINGTON, DC | COMMUNITY ACTION GRANTS | $10,000 |
| IMMIGRANT FAMILY SERVICES INSTITUTE INC MATTAPAN, MA | COMMUNITY ACTION GRANTS | $10,000 |
| THE BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF THE OLYMPIC PENINSULA SEQUIM, WA | COMMUNITY ACTION GRANTS | $10,000 |
| THE BRAVE HOUSE BROOKLYN, NY | COMMUNITY ACTION GRANTS | $10,000 |
| YOUNG WOMEN'S PREPARATORY NETWORK DALLAS, TX | COMMUNITY ACTION GRANTS | $10,000 |
| BRIGHT FUTURES FOR YOUTH GRASS VALLEY, CA | COMMUNITY ACTION GRANTS | $10,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JULIA BROWN | CHAIR (UNTIL 5/24) | 20 | — |
| CHERYL SOROKIN | SEC., THEN CHAIR (TRANS @ 5/24) | 10 | — |
| MALINDA GAUL | VICE CHAIR (UNTIL 5/24) | 10 | — |
| GLORIA BANUELOS | DIR., THEN VICE CHAIR (TRANS @ 5/24) | 5 | — |
| PEGGY CABANISS | FINANCE VICE CHAIR | 10 | — |
| JEANIE LATZ | DIR., THEN SECRETARY (TRANS @ 5/24) | 5 | — |
| KIMBERLY S ADAMS | DIRECTOR | 5 | — |
| JOSEPH BERTOLINO | DIRECTOR (UNTIL 5/24) | 5 | — |
| LISETTE GARCIA | DIRECTOR (UNTIL 5/24) | 5 | — |
| ELIZABETH HAYNES | DIRECTOR (UNTIL 5/24) | 5 | — |
| MONIQUE TAYLOR | DIRECTOR | 5 | — |
| JENNA K HOWARD | DIRECTOR | 5 | — |
| MARY ZUPANC | DIRECTOR | 5 | — |
| EDWINA FRANCES MARTIN | DIRECTOR | 5 | — |
| SHAILA RAO MISTRY | DIRECTOR | 5 | — |
| MELISSA LADUKE | DIRECTOR (FROM 5/24) | 5 | — |
| DIANNE OWENS | DIRECTOR (FROM 5/24) | 5 | — |
| SONA PANCHOLY | DIRECTOR (FROM 5/24) | 5 | — |
| CHRISTINE SCHMITZ | DIRECTOR (FROM 5/24) | 5 | — |
| AUNTANESHIA STAVELOZ | DIRECTOR (FROM 5/24) | 5 | — |
| GLORIA BLACKWELL | CEO | 41.82 | $363,412 |
| SHANNON WOLFE | MANAGING DIR. & CHIEF OF STAFF | 41.9 | $229,935 |
| THOMAS CHAPPELL | VP OF FINANCE | 45.11 | $179,228 |
| TIFFANY SANCHEZ | VP PROG. & FELLOW. (UNTIL 1/24) | 37.5 | $177,495 |
| KATRINA BREESE | SENIOR DIR INSTITUTIONAL ADVANCEMENT | 39.88 | $163,792 |
| JULIAN SFECLA | DIRECTOR OF IT | 37.5 | $198,548 |
| LESHELL HATLEY | DIRECTOR, STEM PROGRAMS | 37.5 | $134,433 |
| EDWARD TILLER | NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR | 37.5 | $127,540 |
| KENDALL RIDLEY | SR. DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS | 37.51 | $130,069 |
| SINDHURA EDARA | SALESFORCE ADMINISTRATOR | 37.5 | $126,961 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is American Association of University?
American Association of University is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in WASHINGTON, DC. It holds $162.5M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is American Association of University?
As of 2024, American Association of University holds $162.5M in total assets with $15.5M in annual revenue. It awarded 26 grants totaling $406K in 2024.
Where does American Association of University operate?
American Association of University has awarded grants in Alabama, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Illinois, Kansas, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, North Carolina, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Texas, Washington, Wisconsin, West Virginia.
What size grants does American Association of University award?
In 2024, American Association of University awarded 26 grants totaling $406K — an average of about $16K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is American Association of University's EIN?
American Association of University's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-6037388. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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