Mission
AMERICAN ADVERTISING FEDERATION, INC. WAS ESTABLISHED TO PROVIDE LEADERSHIP AND CULTIVATE, PROMOTE, AND DISSEMINATE KNOWLEDGE AND INFORMATION ON ISSUES INVOLVING AND AFFECTING ADVERTISING.
Public Charity
AMERICAN ADVERTISING FEDERATION INC
AMERICAN ADVERTISING FEDERATION INC is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in WASHINGTON, DC. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $8.8M, expenses of $8.4M, total assets of $5.9M. Imperigo tracks 1 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $8K.
EIN: 132581875
WASHINGTON, DC
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$8.8M
Total Expenses$8.4M
Total Assets$5.9M
Grant Records1
Funding Total$8K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at American Advertising Federation Inc
How American Advertising Federation Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 6 years.
$70
Programs
the work itself
$30
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $70 for programs
$40
The advertising hall of fame celebrates industry legends, who, throughout their trailblazing careers, have distinguished themselves with outstanding, nationally and globally recognized professional achievements; remarkable innovations that have…
$20
The advertising hall of achievement is the premier event recognizing top young thought leaders making a significant impact on our industry and their communities
$10
The american advertising awards is the advertising industry's largest and most representative competition, attracting more than 25,000 entries every year in local aaf ad club competitions
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
Contributions/Sponsorships
$7,500
Showing up to 5 of 1 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
CORPORATE MEMBER - AT -LARGE
Adlman Evan
CORPORATE MEMBER - AT -LARGE
Austen Danielle
CHAIR
Bamberger Jack
DISTRICT 10
Barrera Ab
DISTRICT 5
Beaman Bethany
CHAIRMAN'S ADVISORY COUNCIL
Bell David
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8.8M | $8.4M | $5.9M |
| 2024 | $7.0M | $7.0M | $5.4M |
| 2023 | $7.3M | $6.4M | $6.3M |
| 2022 | $8.2M | $5.3M | $4.2M |
| 2021 | $3.1M | $3.0M | $2.2M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $3.1M to $8.8M (+186%), with total assets most recently reported at $5.9M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.