Public Benefit : Research and Public Policy Institutions
American Association for the Advancement of Science
Advancing science. Serving society.
Rating
| Overall Rating |  |
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| (57.51) | |||
| Organizational Efficiency | |||
| Program Expenses | 87.1% | ||
| Administrative Expenses | 12.3% | ||
| Fundraising Expenses | 0.5% | ||
| Fundraising Efficiency | $0.02 | ||
| Efficiency Rating |  |
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| (38.71) | |||
| Organizational Capacity | |||
| Primary Revenue Growth | 2.4% | ||
| Program Expenses Growth | 2.5% | ||
| Working Capital Ratio (years) | 1.37 | ||
| Capacity Rating |  |
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| (18.80) |
Income Statement (FYE 12/2007)
Contact Information
American Association for the Advancement of Science
1200 New York Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20005
tel: (800) 215-1969
fax: (202) 789-2008
EIN: 53-0196568
Leadership (FYE 12/2007)
| Name | Title | Compensation | % of Expenses | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan I. Leshner | Chief Executive Officer (The person identified as holding the highest position of management, and therefore who would normally be responsible for carrying out the mission of the charity and leading the organization on a day-to-day basis.) | $629,349 | 0.77% |
Donor Privacy Policy
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Mission
Founded in 1848, the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) is an international organization dedicated to advancing science around the world by serving as an educator, leader, spokesperson and professional association. AAAS fulfills its mission to advance science and serve society through initiatives in science policy; international programs; science education; and more. AAAS serves some 262 affiliated societies and academies of science, serving 10 million individuals. In addition to organizing membership activities, AAAS publishes the journal Science, as well as many scientific newsletters, books and reports, and spearheads programs that raise the bar of understanding for science worldwide.
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| Charity Name | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
|---|---|---|
| American Association for the Advancement of Science - DC | 57.51 | |
| North Carolina Agricultural Foundation - NC | 69.35 | |
| X PRIZE Foundation - CA | 57.09 | |
| Woods Hole Research Center - MA | 59.14 | |
| Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences - NY | 67.17 | |
| Charity Name | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
|---|---|---|
| American Association for the Advancement of Science - DC | 57.51 | |
| Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine - DC | 54.20 | |
| Carnegie Institution for Science - DC | 66.53 | |
| Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory - NY | 63.72 | |
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