Public Charity

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY PROFESSORS

Based in WASHINGTON, DC, AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY PROFESSORS operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $12.2M in revenue, $12.9M in expenses, $16.9M in total assets for fiscal year 2024. Imperigo tracks 13 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $884K.

EIN: 800320904 WASHINGTON, DC Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$12.2M
Total Expenses$12.9M
Total Assets$16.9M
Grant Records13
Funding Total$884K
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY PROFESSORS FACILITATES MORE EFFECTIVE COOPERATION AMONG TEACHERS AND RESEARCH SCHOLARS IN UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES, AND IN PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS OF SIMILAR GRADE, FOR THE PROMOTION OF THE INTEREST OF HIGHER EDUCATION AND RESEARCH, AND IN GENERAL TO INCREASE THE USEFULNESS AND ADVANCE THE STANDARDS,IDEALS AND WELFARE OF THE PROFESSION.

Sample Grants Received

AAUP FOUNDATION
2024
SUPPORT COMMITTEE ON ACADEMIC FREEDOM, TENURE AND GOVERNANCE, INVESTIGATIONS, LEGAL DEFENSE, AND RELATED REPORT & COMMITTEE MEETINGS.
$8,250
AAUP FOUNDATION
2023
SUPPORT COMMITTEE ON ACADEMIC FREEDOM, TENURE AND GOVERNANCE, INVESTIGATIONS, LEGAL DEFENSE, AND RELATED REPORT & COMMITTEE MEETINGS.
$63,077
AAUP FOUNDATION
2020
SUPPORT THE PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION COSTS OF THE AAUP JOURNAL OF ACADEMIC FREEDOM.SUPPORT THE PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION COSTS OF THE AAUP ACADEME.SUPPORT COMMITTEE ON ACADEMIC FREEDOM, TENURE AND GOVERNANCE, INVESTIGATIONS, LEGAL DEFENSE, AND RELATED REPORT & COMMITTEE MEETINGS.
$166,496
AAUP FOUNDATION
2019
SUPPORT COMMITTEE ON ACADEMIC FREEDOM, TENURE AND GOVERNANCE, INVESTIGATIONS, LEGAL DEFENSE, AND RELATED REPORT & COMMITTEE MEETINGS.
$193,772
AAUP FOUNDATION
2019
SUPPORT THE PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION COSTS OF THE AAUP ACADEME.
$33,517

Showing up to 5 of 13 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

INTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Aaron Nisenson
COUNCIL MEMBER (REGIONAL) Antonio Gallo
COUNCIL MEMBER (AT-LARGE) Chenjerai Kumanyika
BOARD MEMBER Chris Sinclair
SECRETARY-TREASURER Danielle Aubert
COUNCIL MEMBER (REGIONAL) Davarian Baldwin

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

SUPPORT COMMITTEE ON ACADEMIC FREEDOM, TENURE AND GOVERNANCE, INVESTIGATIONS AND RELATED REPORT & COMMITTEE MEETINGS.SUPPORT TRAVEL BY AAUP STAFF AND MEMBERS TO MEETINGS OR CONFERENCES ADDRESSING ISSUES OF CONCERN IN HIGHER EDUCATION.
$342,204 2 grants
SUPPORT COMMITTEE ON ACADEMIC FREEDOM, TENURE AND GOVERNANCE, INVESTIGATIONS, LEGAL DEFENSE, AND RELATED REPORT & COMMITTEE MEETINGS.
$265,099 3 grants
SUPPORT THE PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION COSTS OF THE AAUP JOURNAL OF ACADEMIC FREEDOM.SUPPORT THE PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION COSTS OF THE AAUP ACADEME.SUPPORT COMMITTEE ON ACADEMIC FREEDOM, TENURE AND GOVERNANCE, INVESTIGATIONS, LEGAL DEFENSE, AND RELATED REPORT & COMMITTEE MEETINGS.
$166,496 1 grant
SUPPORT THE PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION COSTS OF THE AAUP JOURNAL OF ACADEMIC FREEDOM.
$60,644 3 grants
SUPPORT THE PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION COSTS OF THE AAUP ACADEME.
$33,517 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $12.2M $12.9M $16.9M
2023 $10.6M $11.7M $17.3M
2022 $10.3M $9.8M $17.1M
2021 $9.2M $7.6M $14.8M
2020 $8.3M $6.4M $13.5M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $8.3M to $12.2M (+46%), with total assets most recently reported at $16.9M.

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

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