American Marketing Association
AS THE LEADING GLOBAL PROFESSIONAL MARKETING ASSOCIATION, THE AMA IS THE ESSENTIAL COMMUNITY FOR MARKETERS. SEE SCHEDULE O FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$11.7M
-10.3% YoY
Annual Giving
$12K
-27.4% YoY
Grant Count
1
-50.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$12K
+45.2% YoY
About American Marketing Association
Based on IRS filings
American Marketing Association is a nonprofit organization focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $11.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $12K. Net investment income was $320K.
Focus Areas
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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 | $11,669,818 | $13,011,630 | $13,271,352 |
| Revenue | $15,320,361 | $14,373,440 | $15,785,731 |
| Expenses | $17,956,696 | $16,612,115 | $15,044,955 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $320,220 | $207,144 | $-109,668 |
| 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 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
17 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include The Phd Project Association ($12,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| THE PHD PROJECT ASSOCIATION MONTVALE, NJ | PROJECT SUPPORT | $12,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KEVIN BRADFORD | PAST CHAIRPERSON | 2 | — |
| LISA BOWMAN | CHAIRPERSON | 4 | — |
| MICHAEL BRADY | CHAIRPERSON - ELECT | 3 | — |
| ROBIN TOOMS | SECRETARY - NEW | 3 | — |
| JEFF LUPINACCI | TREASURER - NEW | 3 | — |
| ANDERS GUSTAFSON | AT-LARGE BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| ANGELA BRUTSCHE | AT-LARGE BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| BOB LEONE | AT-LARGE BOARD MEMBER - NEW | 3 | — |
| BRIAN FERGEMANN | AT-LARGE BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| CHRISTINE MATHERS | AT-LARGE BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| ELI JONES | AT-LARGE BOARD MEMBER - NEW | 2 | — |
| JESSICA PERRY | AT-LARGE BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| MATT WITT | AT-LARGE BOARD MEMBER - NEW | 2 | — |
| PETER BARBER | AT-LARGE BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| REBECCA SLOTEGRAAF | AT-LARGE BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| TIFFANY WHITE | AT-LARGE BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| VANITHA SWAMINATHAN | AT-LARGE BOARD MEMBER - PAST | 2 | — |
| RIC SWEENEY | AT-LARGE BOARD MEMBER - PAST | 2 | — |
| ROBIN TOOMS | AT-LARGE BOARD MEMBER - PAST | 2 | — |
| DENNIS R JAMES | TREASURER - PAST | 2 | — |
| BENNIE F JOHNSON | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | 40 | $493,416 |
| JEREMY VAN EK | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | 40 | $311,385 |
| ADARA BOWEN | VICE PRESIDENT, GROWTH- PAST | 40 | $186,880 |
| JULIE SCHNIDMAN | VICE PRESIDENT, ALLIANCES | 40 | $153,387 |
| MOLLY SOAT | VICE PRESIDENT, PROF DEVEL | 40 | $96,388 |
| MATTHEW WEINGARDEN | VICE PRESIDENT, COMM & JOURNLS | 40 | $162,343 |
| CHARLES WIGGINS | VICE PRESIDENT, TECHNOLOGY | 40 | $154,070 |
| ALEXANDRA HAMPTON | DIRECTOR, CONTENT PRODUCTION | 40 | $118,869 |
| CATHERINE ECK | SENIOR CUSTOMER SUCCESS MANAGER | 40 | $124,189 |
| JAMES AARON EATON | SENIOR SOLUTIONS ARCHITECT | 40 | $136,497 |
| MELISSA HERRICK | DIRECTOR, PROJECT MANAGEMENT | 40 | $127,666 |
| MICHAEL WILSON | DIRECTOR, LEARNING | 40 | $120,068 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is American Marketing Association?
American Marketing Association is a nonprofit organization focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in CHICAGO, IL. It holds $11.7M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is American Marketing Association?
As of 2024, American Marketing Association holds $11.7M in total assets with $15.3M in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $12K in 2024.
Where does American Marketing Association operate?
American Marketing Association has awarded grants in Illinois, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Pr, Texas, Wisconsin.
What size grants does American Marketing Association award?
In 2024, American Marketing Association awarded 1 grants totaling $12K — an average of about $12K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is American Marketing Association's EIN?
American Marketing Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-2130315. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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