Program areas at American Action Forum
American Action Forum (aaf) has core areas of policy research in the following policy issue areas: competition economics, energy, fiscal policy, education, financial services, health care, immigration, international economic policy, technology and innovation, housing finance, labor markets, regulation and trade. Aaf's research team, supported by communications staff, provides data-driven research and analysis to educate and engage policymakers, thought leaders, academics, media, and the general public. A wide variety of communication strategies are used to reach these audiences effectively and in a timely way. Aaf focuses its resources primarily on economic research.
Grants made by American Action Forum
Who funds American Action Forum
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at American Action Forum
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Sarah Smith | Chief Operating Officer | $182,560 | 2023-06-30 |
| Thomas Daniel Ryan | Chief Financial Officer and Chief Information Officer / Director of Pinance and Technology / Director of Finance and Technology | $164,000 | 2023-06-30 |
| Angela Kuck | Vice President for Communications / Director of Communications | $152,169 | 2023-06-30 |
| Robert G Gray | Vice President for Economic Policy / Director of Fiscal Policy | $168,107 | 2023-06-30 |
| Ken Kies | Managing Director , Federal Policy Group / Managing Director, Federal Policy Group | $0 | 2024-04-24 |
| ...and 8 more key personnel |
Financials for American Action Forum
| Revenues | FYE 06/2023 | FYE 06/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $4,291,935 | $3,307,005 | 29.8% |
| Program services | $0 | $40,000 | -100% |
| Investment income and dividends | $28,057 | $3,263 | 759.9% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $550 | -100% |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $677 | -100% |
| Total revenues | $4,319,992 | $3,351,495 | 28.9% |
Organizations like American Action Forum
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Maine Center for Economic Policy | 501(c)(3) | Augusta, ME | $1,144,593 |
| Washington Center for Equitable Growth | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $6,193,469 |
| Platte Institute for Economic Research | 501(c)(3) | Omaha, NE | $1,157,944 |
| Center for Economic and Policy Research | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $13,897,815 |
| Lives in the Balance | 501(c)(3) | Freeport, ME | $1,519,437 |
| Tax Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $6,768,789 |
| Political Research Associates | 501(c)(3) | Somerville, MA | $2,417,475 |
| Keystone Research Center | 501(c)(3) | Harrisburg, PA | $2,229,365 |
| Heartland Institute | 501(c)(3) | Arlington Heights, IL | $3,852,132 |
| Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $4,186,169 |
Data update history
July 15, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
January 1, 2024
Received grants
December 24, 2023
Received grants
Identified 8 new grant, including a grant for $250,000 from American Action Network July 21, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsResearch centersCharities
Issues
Social sciences
Characteristics
Political advocacyConducts researchLobbyingState / local levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 1747 Pennsylvania Ave NW 5th Floo
- Washington, DC 20006
- Metro area
- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
- County
- District of Columbia, DC
- Website URL
- americanactionforum.orgÂ
- Phone
- (202) 559-6420
- Facebook page
- AmericanActionForumÂ
- Twitter profile
- @aafÂ
IRS details
- EIN
- 27-0567765
- Fiscal year end
- June
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2009
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- V20: Social Science Research Institutes, Services
- NAICS code, primary
- 813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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