Mission
AS THE COLLECTIVE VOICE FOR ACADEMIC NURSING, AACN SERVES AS THE CATALYST FOR EXCELLENCE AND INNOVATION IN NURSING EDUCATION, RESEARCH, AND PRACTICE.
Public Charity
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES OF NURSING
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES OF NURSING, of WASHINGTON, DC, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $20.7M in revenue, $20.1M in expenses, $49.9M in total assets. 14 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $9.8M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 520971333
WASHINGTON, DC
Professional Societies & Associations
NTEE: B03
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$20.7M
Total Expenses$20.1M
Total Assets$49.9M
Grant Records14
Funding Total$9.8M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at American Association of Colleges of Nursing
How American Association of Colleges of Nursing divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$83
Programs
the work itself
$16
Management
running the organization
$1
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $83 for programs
$22
Accreditation
$11
Conferences
$9
Academic nursing
Plus 11 more programs. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.
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
INTERN EDUCATIONAL EXPENSE
$25,000
GENERAL SUPPORT
$925,000
GENERAL SUPPORT
$175,617
Funding for eight nursing student scholarships administered through the association.
$22,000
REIMAGINING NURSING INITIATIVE
$1,004,109
Showing up to 5 of 14 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
CHIEF ACCESS & ENGAGEMENT OFFICER
Brigit Carter
PRESIDENT & CEO
Deborah E Trautman
MEMBER-AT-LARGE UNTIL 3/2025
Deborah Jones
MEMBER-AT-LARGE UNTIL 3/2025
Demetrius Porche
CHIEF POLICY & SCIENTIFIC OFFICER
George Zangaro
CHAIR
Jean Giddens
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $20.7M | $20.1M | $49.9M |
| 2024 | $20.6M | $19.8M | $50.8M |
| 2023 | $19.5M | $18.4M | $48.0M |
| 2022 | $22.4M | $16.1M | $43.3M |
| 2021 | $18.4M | $11.8M | $42.7M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $18.4M to $20.7M (+12%), with total assets most recently reported at $49.9M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.