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    American Psychiatric Association Foundation

    American Psychiatric Association Foundation

     

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    501(c)(3) organization

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    https://apafdn.org/

    800 Maine Ave SW
    Suite 900
    Washington DC 20024

    202-559-3888


    Washington DC | IRS ruling year: 1982 | EIN: 13-0433740  

     

    Organization Mission

    As the charitable foundation of the American Psychiatric Association, we
    - Raise awareness and overcome barriers
    - Invest in the future leaders of psychiatry
    - Support research and training to improve mental health care
    - Lead partnerships to address public challenges in mental health
    With the backing of the APA, the world's leading psychiatric organization, our efforts are strengthened by research and designed to achieve results-ensuring that we're making real impact, every step of the way.

     


    Rating Information

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    This charity's score is 96%, earning it a Four-Star rating.


    This overall score is calculated entirely from a single beacon score, weighted as follows: 100% Accountability & Finance. Learn more about our criteria and methodology.

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    This organization appears on the most recent listing of nonprofits that are delinquent with California state registrations


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    Rating Report

    • Impact & Results
    • Accountability & Finance
    • Culture & Community
    • Leadership & Adaptability
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    Accountability & Finance

     

    Score

    96

    Most Recent Fiscal Year:
    FY 2022

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    Key Accountability Metrics

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    Majority Independent Board Members - 92% independent members8 out of 8 points  
    Independent Board Size - 12 independent members7 out of 7 points  
    Financial Statements - Audit and Oversight Committee15 out of 15 points  
    Material Diversion of Assets - None10 out of 10 points  

    Tax Form Disclosures and Policies

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    Website Listed on Tax Form - Listed2 out of 2 points  
    Conflict of Interest Policy - Listed4 out of 4 points  
    Whistleblower Policy - Listed4 out of 4 points  
    Document Retention and Destruction - Listed4 out of 4 points  
    Documents Board Meeting Minutes - Yes2 out of 2 points  

    Website Disclosures

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    Tax Form Posted on Nonprofit's Website - Missing0 out of 4 points  

    Financial Metrics

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    Liabilities to Assets: Ratio - 4.82%15 out of 15 points  
    Program Expense: Ratio - 75.69%25 out of 25 points  

    Additional Information

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