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American Public Works Association

KANSAS CITY, MO EIN: 36-2202880 Website

THE AMERICAN PUBLIC WORKS ASSOCIATION (APWA) EXISTS TO DEVELOP AND SUPPORT THE PEOPLE, AGENCIES, AND ORGANIZATIONS THAT PLAN, BUILD, MAINTAIN, AND IMPROVE OUR COMMUNITIES. WORKING TOGETHER, APWA AND ITS MEMBERSHIP CONTRIBUTE TO A HIGHER AND SUSTAINABLE QUALITY OF LIFE.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$53.1M

+12.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$78K

+140.8% YoY

Grant Count

2

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$39K

+140.8% YoY

About American Public Works Association

Based on IRS filings

American Public Works Association is a nonprofit organization focused on Public, Societal Benefit, based in KANSAS CITY, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $53.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $78K. Net investment income was $3.2M.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Cities

BendChicoDeer IslandGreenvilleKansas CityOrangePomonaRenoSan AntonioStockton

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$9M$19M$28M$38M20212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$53,098,033$47,151,970$44,834,316
Revenue$34,418,137$29,504,064$27,831,790
Expenses$30,097,206$26,615,867$23,758,103
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$3,164,703$1,030,064$583,017
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$34K$68K$103K$137K1 grants20215 grants20222 grants20232 grants20242 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

CAL POLY POMONA UNIVERSITY$53KSANTIAGO CANYON COMMUNIT…$25K

Grant Size Distribution

12 grants across all recorded years

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

Open Grants

1 open opportunity from American Public Works Association

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest include Cal Poly Pomona University ($52,500), Santiago Canyon Community College ($25,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
CAL POLY POMONA UNIVERSITY POMONA, CASCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS SEEKING A CAREER IN PUBLIC WORKS$52,500
SANTIAGO CANYON COMMUNITY COLLEGE ORANGE, CASCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS SEEKING A CAREER IN PUBLIC WORKS$25,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

SCOTT GRAYSONCEO$490KJULIE BEBERMEYERCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER$225KANDREA EALESDIRECTOR OF GOV'T & PUBLIC A…$203KREBECCA STEINCHIEF LEARNING OFFICER$198KJARED SHILHANEKCHIEF GROWTH OFFICER$171KDIANA FORBESDIRECTOR OF MEETINGS$154KDOMINICK LONGOBARDIPRESIDENT$5K

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
DOMINICK LONGOBARDIPRESIDENT5$5,000
VIC BIANESPRESIDENT-ELECT5
W GARY LOSIERPAST PRESIDENT5
RICHARD BENEVENTODIRECTOR, REGION I1
PAUL MCELHANEYDIRECTOR, REGION II1
JEFFERY BROWNDIRECTOR, REGION III1
ROBERT GARLANDDIRECTOR, REGION IV1
LARRY HUMMELDIRECTOR, REGION V1
JOE JOHNSONDIRECTOR, REGION VI1
KRISTINA RAMIREZ DIRECTORREGION VII (TERM START 8/2024)1
JOUBIN PAKPOURDIRECTOR, REGION VIII1
KRISTINA NELSONDIRECTOR, REGION IX1
WILF NIXON TECHNICALDIRECTOR (TERM START 8/2024)1
JEANNINE CLANCYTECHNICAL DIRECTOR1
DAVID PINSONNEAULT TECHNICALDIRECTOR (TERM START 8/2024)1
LAURA KROEGERTECHNICAL DIRECTOR1
DARREN SCHULZ TECHNICALDIRECTOR (TERM START 8/2024)1
KEIGH PUGHPAST PRESIDENT (TERM END 8/2024)5
DAVID FABIANO DIRECTORREGION VII (TERM END 8/2024)1
HELENA ALLISON TECHNICALDIRECTOR (TERM END 8/2024)1
JAMES NEAL TECHNICALDIRECTOR (TERM END 8/2024)1
SCOTT GRAYSONCEO40$490,318
JULIE BEBERMEYERCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER40$225,001
ANDREA EALESDIRECTOR OF GOV'T & PUBLIC AFFAIRS40$202,837
REBECCA STEINCHIEF LEARNING OFFICER40$197,641
JARED SHILHANEKCHIEF GROWTH OFFICER40$171,047
DIANA FORBESDIRECTOR OF MEETINGS40$153,868

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is American Public Works Association?

American Public Works Association is a nonprofit organization focused on Public, Societal Benefit, based in KANSAS CITY, MO. It holds $53.1M in total assets as of 2025.

How large is American Public Works Association?

As of 2025, American Public Works Association holds $53.1M in total assets with $34.4M in annual revenue. It awarded 2 grants totaling $78K in 2025.

Where does American Public Works Association operate?

American Public Works Association has awarded grants in California, Missouri, Nevada, Oregon, South Carolina, Texas.

What size grants does American Public Works Association award?

In 2025, American Public Works Association awarded 2 grants totaling $78K — an average of about $39K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is American Public Works Association's EIN?

American Public Works Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-2202880. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

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