Austrian Studies Association
Austrian Studies Association is a private foundation, based in Burlington, VT. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $72K in total assets.
Austrian Studies Association at a glance
- Total assets
- $71,812
- +10.7% vs 2025
- Revenue (2026)
- $17,678
- +114.2% vs 2025
- Expenses (2026)
- $10,760
- -3.0% vs 2025
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated September 2026.
Who Austrian Studies Association funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How Austrian Studies Association gives
- In 2023 it paid out 342% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $255.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 grant to individuals Recipients not named | — | $255 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $71,812 | $17,678 | $10,760 | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | $64,894 | $8,253 | $11,098 | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | $67,739 | $11,552 | $6,845 | — | — | $6,845 | — |
| 2023 | $63,032 | $8,948 | $10,717 | — | — | $10,360 | $3,029 |
| 2022 | $64,801 | $11,212 | $1,923 | $255 | 1 | $1,581 | $2,823 |
| 2021 | $55,512 | $5,330 | $1,803 | — | — | — | $3,093 |
| 2019 | $50,335 | $16,578 | $18,584 | — | — | — | $2,597 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Austrian Studies Association's 2026 filing lists 14 officers; none of the 14 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.
Officers on the 2026 filing
Anita McChesney
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Imke Meyer
Director
Past President → Director, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Peter Meilaender
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Caroline A Kita
Director
Director → Vice President, 2023
Vice President → Director, 2025
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Teresa Kovacs
Director
Vice President → President, 2023
President → Director, 2025
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Eva Kuttenberg
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gerald Steinacher
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nik Sathe
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Christine Lejeune
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joseph Moser
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Richard Lambert
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Susanne Hochreiter
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Edward Daswon
Director
On filings since 2025
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Helga Schreckenberger
Treasurer
Business Manager → Treasurer, 2021
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (12)
- Former: Michael Burri (2019–2023) — Outgoing President
- Former: Sarah Painitz (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Uta Degner (2023) — Director
- Former: Amy Braun (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Heidi Schlipphacke (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Marie Kolkenbrock (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Tim Corbett (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Gregor Thuswaldner (2019–2021) — Past President
- Former: Allyson Fiddler (2019) — Director
- Former: Katherine Arens (2019) — Business Manager
- Former: Slawomir Piontek (2019) — Director
- Former: Theresa Kovac (2019) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Austrian Studies Association
How large is Austrian Studies Association?
Austrian Studies Association reported $72K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $18K.
Where does Austrian Studies Association operate?
Austrian Studies Association has awarded grants in Vermont.
What is Austrian Studies Association's EIN?
Austrian Studies Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-6061134. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2026.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS December 17, 2019)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS August 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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