Public Charity

AMERICAN MATHEMATICAL SOCIETY

AMERICAN MATHEMATICAL SOCIETY, of PROVIDENCE, RI, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $39.9M in revenue, $38.0M in expenses, $285.5M in total assets. 28 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $530K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 050264797 PROVIDENCE, RI Professional Societies & Associations NTEE: U03 Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$39.9M
Total Expenses$38.0M
Total Assets$285.5M
Grant Records28
Funding Total$530K
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

PLEASE SEE SCHEDULE O.THE AMERICAN MATHEMATICAL SOCIETY ("AMS OR "THE SOCIETY") FOUNDED IN 1888 TO FURTHER THE INTERESTS OF MATHEMATICAL RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIP, AND EDUCATION, SERVES THE NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL MATHEMATICAL COMMUNITY THROUGH ITS PUBLICATIONS, MEETINGS, ADVOCACY AND OTHER PROGRAMS, WHICH: (A) PROMOTE MATHEMATICAL RESEARCH AND ITS USES; (B) ENCOURAGE AND PROMOTE THE TRANSMISSION OF MATHEMATICAL UNDERSTANDINGS AND SKILLS TO ENSURE THE CONTINUED VITALITY OF THE PROFESSION; (C) SUPPORT MATHEMATICAL EDUCATION AT ALL LEVELS; (D) ADVANCE THE STATUS OF THE PROFESSION OF MATHEMATICS, ENCOURAGING AND FACILITATING FULL PARTICIPATION OF ALL INDIVIDUALS, AND, (E) FOSTER AN AWARENESS AND APPRECIATION OF MATHEMATICS AND ITS CONNECTIONS TO OTHER DISCIPLINES AND EVERYDAY LIFE.

Where $100 goes at American Mathematical Society

How American Mathematical Society divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.

$87 Programs the work itself
$11 Management running the organization
$2 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $87 for programs

$58
Publication and dissemination of mathematical literature, including upper-level undergraduate course material, proceedings of meetings in current topical areas and high-level research monographs
67% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 61 books
$15
Membership and outreach activities, as well as professional services and programs for the mathematical community, such as employment services, grant or endowment supported conference, surveys of the profession…
17% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 26,200 members; 212 individuals
$7
Meetings of the society include the annual joint mathematical meeting held in january each year
8% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 5,214 participants

Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.

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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

SECRETARY Boris Hasselblatt
PRESIDENT Bryna Kra
TRUSTEE David Morrison
ASSOCIATE EDITOR Dean Carlson
AVP, DEVELOPMENT Douglas H Allen
TREASURER Douglas Ulmer

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$306,193 25 grants
Fundraising & Sponsorship
$13,000 1 grant
Unspecified
$211,167 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $39.9M $38.0M $285.5M
2023 $43.5M $35.4M $258.8M
2022 $32.8M $32.6M $222.6M
2020 $34.5M $31.2M $232.4M
2019 $35.1M $32.6M $219.2M

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $35.1M to $39.9M (+14%), with total assets most recently reported at $285.5M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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