Public Charity

AMERICAN CENTER FOR PHYSICS INC

AMERICAN CENTER FOR PHYSICS INC is a Public Charity headquartered in COLLEGE PARK, MD. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $3.9M revenue, $3.3M expenses, $32.7M total assets. IRS filings disclose 5 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $100K.

EIN: 521712905 COLLEGE PARK, MD Physical & Earth Sciences NTEE: U30 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$3.9M
Total Expenses$3.3M
Total Assets$32.7M
Grants Given5
Grant Total$100K
Filing Years2020–2025

Mission

THE PURPOSE OF THE CORPORATION IS EXCLUSIVELY TO OPERATE FOR THE BENEFIT OF, TO PERFORM THE FUNCTIONS OF, AND TO CARRY OUT THE PURPOSES OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF PHYSICS TEACHERS, THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS INCORPORATED, THE AMERICAN PHYSICAL SOCIETY AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS, AS MAY BE DETERMINED FROM TIME TO TIME, THAT ARE RECOGNIZED AS PUBLIC CHARITIES AND EXEMPT FROM TAX UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) WHO ARE DEDICATED TO THE ADVANCEMENT OF PHYSICS AND RELATED SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINES.

Where $100 goes at American Center for Physics Inc

How American Center for Physics Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.

$100 Programs the work itself
<$1 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 $100 for programs

$100
Acp is a membership corporation which is exclusively to operate for the benefit of, to perform the functions of, and to carry out the purpose of the initial…
All program spending
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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 Given

TOWN OF RIVERDALE PARK
RIVERDALE, MD · 2022
COMMUNITY SUPPORT
$20,000
TOWN OF RIVERDALE PARK
RIVERDALE, MD · 2020
COMMUNITY SUPPORT
$20,000
TOWN OF RIVERDALE PARK
RIVERDALE, MD · 2019
COMMUNITY SUPPORT
$20,000
TOWN OF RIVERDALE PARK
RIVERDALE, MD · 2018
COMMUNITY SUPPORT
$20,000
TOWN OF RIVERDALE PARK
RIVERDALE, MD · 2017
COMMUNITY SUPPORT
$20,000

Showing up to 5 of 5 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

PRESIDENT Beth A Cunningham
TREASURER Catherine G Swartz
SECRETARY Jane Hopkins Gould
DIRECTOR Jonathan Bagger
DIRECTOR Michael Brosnan
DIRECTOR Michael H Moloney

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$100,000 5 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $3.9M $3.3M $32.7M
2024 $7.1M $4.0M $34.5M
2023 $22.9M $1.8M $76.3M
2022 $2.8M $2.4M $25.4M
2020 $5.2M $2.3M $24.7M

Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $5.2M to $3.9M (-26%), with total assets most recently reported at $32.7M.

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

Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in MD.

MD

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