Public Charity

ASSOCIATION OF PUBLIC AND LAND-GRANT UNIVERSITIES

ASSOCIATION OF PUBLIC AND LAND-GRANT UNIVERSITIES is a Public Charity headquartered in WASHINGTON, DC. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $20.1M revenue, $18.5M expenses, $45.4M total assets. 19 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $4.7M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 530183246 WASHINGTON, DC Higher Education NTEE: B40 Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$20.1M
Total Expenses$18.5M
Total Assets$45.4M
Grant Records19
Funding Total$4.7M
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

APLU IS A MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION THAT FOSTERS A COMMUNITY OF UNIVERSITY LEADERS COLLECTIVELY WORKING TO ADVANCE THE MISSION OF PUBLIC RESEARCH UNIVERSITIES. THE ASSOCIATION'S MEMBERSHIP CONSISTS OF MORE THAN 250 PUBLIC RESEARCH UNIVERSITIES, LAND-GRANT INSTITUTIONS, STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEMS, AND AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS SPANNING ACROSS ALL 50 STATES, THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, SIX U.S. TERRITORIES, CANADA, AND MEXICO.THE ASSOCIATION AND ITS MEMBERS COLLECTIVELY FOCUS ON INCREASING STUDENT SUCCESS AND WORKFORCE READINESS; PROMOTING PATHBREAKING SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH; AND BOLSTERING ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT. DRAWING ON THE POWERFUL COLLECTIVE ACTION OF ITS MEMBERS, APLU'S ADVOCACY ARM HELPS SHAPE FEDERAL POLICY THAT MAXIMIZES THE POSITIVE IMPACT OF PUBLIC AND LAND-GRANT UNIVERSITIES.

Where $100 goes at Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities

How Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.

$81 Programs the work itself
$19 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 $81 for programs

$25
Food, agriculture, and natural resources
30% of program spending
$24
All other programs including
30% of program spending
$13
Research, innovation, and STEM policy
16% of program spending

Plus 2 more programs. 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

DIRECTOR Adele De La Torre
SVP, CHIEF ACADEMIC OFFICER THRU 8/24 Bernard Mair
DIRECTOR Bill Couch
DIRECTOR Brian Sandoval
VP, GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS Craig Lindwarm
DIRECTOR Darryll Pines

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$2,419,138 9 grants
Research & Policy
$1,812,848 7 grants
Education
$379,816 2 grants
Unspecified
$50,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $20.1M $18.5M $45.4M
2023 $19.4M $18.7M $42.0M
2022 $19.4M $18.9M $40.9M
2020 $22.9M $18.1M $29.1M
2019 $21.0M $20.3M $23.0M

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $21.0M to $20.1M (-4%), with total assets most recently reported at $45.4M.

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

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