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American Association for the Advancement

Washington, District of Columbia  ·  EIN 530196568  ·  Private foundation

Based in Washington, District of Columbia, American Association for the Advancement has awarded $12.2M across 263 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to National Institute of Health. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.

$9.1M
Indexed giving (FY2020)
$157.2M
Assets (FY2020)
263
Grants tracked
2024
Latest grant in this overview

What American Association for the Advancement funds

American Association for the Advancement's giving carries a documented focus on civil rights & social justice, education, lgbtq rights.

Civil Rights & Social JusticeEducationLgbtq Rights

Populations it has supported include lgbtq people, women girls.

lgbtq peoplewomen girls

Selected grant examples

Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
National Institute of Health
SUPPORT CANCER RESEARCH
Bethesda, MD$900K2023
American Institutes for Research
SUPPORT STEM RESOURCE AND EVALUATION
Arlington, VA$433K2024
American Institutes for Research
SSTEM RESOURCE AND EVALUATION
Arlington, VA$383K2023

How to apply for funding from American Association for the Advancement

American Association for the Advancement's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at aaas.org.

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Frequently asked questions about American Association for the Advancement

Does American Association for the Advancement accept grant applications?
American Association for the Advancement's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
What does American Association for the Advancement fund?
American Association for the Advancement's grants focus on civil rights & social justice. Example recipients include National Institute of Health, American Institutes for Research. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does American Association for the Advancement give in grants?
American Association for the Advancement reported $9.1M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $12.2M over 263 grants.
Where is American Association for the Advancement located?
American Association for the Advancement is based in Washington, District of Columbia. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 530196568.
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About this profile. This page is built from American Association for the Advancement's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with American Association for the Advancement. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.