Association of Public Health
The Association of Public Health Laboratories Inc (APHL) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland. Founded in 1991 and tax-exempt since November 1992, APHL operates as a national organization dedicated to strengthening the public health laboratory system. The organization serves as a clearinghouse of information by, about, and for public health laboratories across the United States.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$36.1M
+22.7% YoY
Annual Giving
$10.0M
+159.6% YoY
Grant Count
20
-31.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$501K
+276.4% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
Mission: Shape national and global health outcomes by promoting the value and contributions of public health laboratories and continuously improving the public health laboratory system and practice.
Primary Focus Areas:
- Enhancing public health laboratory capabilities and increasing capacity
- Promoting quality public health practice
- Improving public health infrastructure
- Strengthening the public health laboratory system through workforce development
- Addressing leadership and staffing issues at the highest levels of public health laboratories
- Newborn screening technical assistance and evaluation programs
- Serving as a national newborn screening resource center providing data and technical assistance
Grantmaking
APHL receives federal funding to support its programs and activities. The organization operates programs funded through cooperative agreements with federal agencies, including:
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
APHL operates at the national level, serving public health laboratories across the United States and supporting global health outcomes.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
2024 Financial Data:
- Total Revenue: $142,195,492
- Total Expenses: $141,108,741
- Total Assets: $36,109,618
- Total Liabilities: $24,900,000
- Employees: 299
Organization Rating: Three-Star rating (82% score) based on Accountability & Finance metrics.
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $36,109,618 | $29,422,327 | $31,575,838 |
| Revenue | $142,195,492 | $113,219,928 | $101,456,057 |
| Expenses | $141,108,741 | $114,958,103 | $99,096,766 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $553,050 | $312,491 | $125,947 |
| 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
140 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Association of Public Health
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEGAN CRUMPLER | PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| TIM SOUTHERN | PAST PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| SCOTT SHONE | PRESIDENT-ELECT | 1 | — |
| GODFRED MASINDE | SECRETARY/TREASURER | 1 | — |
| PAMELA HIGGINS | PHAI | 1 | — |
| DEBORAH SEVERSON | PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTIONAL LOCAL | 1 | — |
| ANTHONY TRAN | PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTIONAL STATE | 1 | — |
| LESLIE WOLF | PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTIONAL LOCAL | 1 | — |
| SHARON MASSINGALE | PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTIONAL STATE | 1 | — |
| MICHAEL PENTELLA | PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTIONAL STATE | 1 | — |
| SCOTT BECKER | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | 40 | $947,908 |
| CAROL CLARK | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | 40 | $484,948 |
| EWA KING | CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER | 40 | $286,920 |
| PETER KYRIACOPOULOS | CHIEF POLICY OFFICER | 40 | $270,024 |
| CHRISTINE BEAN | CHIEF LEARNING OFFICER | 40 | $257,740 |
| PATINA GAGNE | DIR. DATAPULT (UNTIL 10/2024) | 40 | $317,798 |
| TROY WILLITT | GENERAL COUNSEL | 40 | $240,169 |
| IMRAN BABAYEV | DIRECTOR, FINANCE | 40 | $231,374 |
| MICHELLE MEIGS | DIRECTOR II, INFORMATICS PROGRAM | 40 | $229,077 |
| LISA CHILCOTE | SENIOR DIRECTOR, PEOPLE & CULTURE | 40 | $245,477 |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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