Mission
Promote public policies aimed at removing barriers to economic growth and advancing economic opportunity for the American people.
Public Charity
American Advancement
American Advancement is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in Hyattsville, MD. Its most recent IRS filing (2024) reports revenue of $7.6M, expenses of $7.7M, total assets of $66K. Imperigo tracks 9 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $6.3M.
EIN: 824871132
Hyattsville, MD
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$7.6M
Total Expenses$7.7M
Total Assets$66K
Grant Records9
Funding Total$6.3M
Filing Years2019–2024
Where $100 goes at American Advancement
How American Advancement divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 6 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
$95
The organization conducted public engagement, directly and through grantmaking activities, to advance policies that increase economic prosperity, keep America safe, and recognize American innovation's positive impact on society
$5
Educate the public about the societal implications of policy decisions from public entities
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.
Sample Grants Received
General Support
$300,000
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
$20,000
TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE
$95,000
TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION
$1,500,000
GENERAL FUND
$605,000
Showing up to 5 of 9 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Director
Evan Handy
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7.6M | $7.7M | $66K |
| 2023 | $1.2M | $3.0M | $143K |
| 2022 | $17.0M | $15.5M | $1.9M |
| 2020 | $7.3M | $6.7M | $1.2M |
| 2019 | $886K | $331K | $555K |
Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $886K to $7.6M (+755%), with total assets most recently reported at $66K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.