AAP is a trade / professional association based in Washington, DC that was founded in 1970. As of 2018 they had $8.2 million in revenue and $7.5 million in assets.
The Association of American Publishers (AAP) is the voice of the US book and journal publishing industry. AAP represents the industry's priorities on policy, legislative and regulatory issues regionally, nationally and worldwide.
Law and policy - aap represents its membership in government meetings, litigation, regulatory proceedings, legislative proceedings, trade and treaty discussions, and meetings important to the publishing industry. Its principle focus is securing a rational legal framework that rewards and protects its members' investments in developing, disseminating, and/or providing access to proprietary content. Aap has a particular focus on domestic and international copyright law, but also represents its members on related proceedings of digital commerce as well as freedom to publish issues.
Prek-12 - aap's program for prek-12 publishing represents the interests of aap members that publish for the school market on matters of education policy and learning solutions that are specific to these sectors. It undertakes government relations projects as necessary, as well as initiatives that involve increasing the accessibility of professional, quality content for educators.
Higher education - aap's program for higher education publishing represents the interests of aap members that publish for the post-secondary educational market on matters of education policy and learning solutions that are specific to these sectors. It undertakes government relations projects as necessary, as well as initiatives that involve improving student success rates, lowering the cost per pupil for instruction, and lowering the students' costs for course materials, and innovative digital platforms.
Fiscal year ending | Date received by IRS | Form | PDF link |
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2018-12 | Jun 11, 2020 | 990O | View PDF |
2018-03 | May 14, 2019 | 990 | View PDF |
2017-03 | Mar 14, 2018 | 990 | View PDF |
2016-03 | Jul 28, 2017 | 990O | View PDF |
2015-03 | Jan 21, 2016 | 990O | View PDF |
...and five more Form 990 PDFs |
Field | 2018 |
---|---|
Total grants, contributions, etc. | $0 |
Program services | $7,999,612 |
Investment income and dividends | $116,261 |
Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 |
Royalty revenue | $0 |
Net rental income | $0 |
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $-93,375 |
Net income from fundraising events | $0 |
Net income from gaming activities | $0 |
Net income from sales of inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous revenues | $236,804 |
Total revenues | $8,259,302 |
Vendor | Services | Amount paid | Date |
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Kimbia | Fundraising software | 2020-04-02 | |
███████ ███ ████ | Fundraising software; Payment processing | 2020-04-02 | |
█████████ | Content management system software | 2020-04-02 | |
██████████ ██████████ █████████ ███ ███████ ███████ | Insurance | 2019-12-31 | |
█████ | Actuarial services | 2019-12-31 | |
███ ███ | Tax accounting | 2019-04-11 | |
████████ ██████████ █████ | Legal | $170,212 | 2018-03-01 |
████ ███████ ███ ██████ ███ | Legal | $636,246 | 2018-03-01 |
...and one more vendors |
Name | Title | Compensation | Most recent data |
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Maria A. Pallante | President and Chief Executive Officer | $478,866 | May 28, 2020 |
Karen McInnis | Vice President , Finance and Strategic Planning | $159,095 | May 28, 2020 |
████ █████████ | Vice President, Communications | - | May 28, 2020 |
████ █████ | Senior Vice President, Communications | - | May 28, 2020 |
███████ ██ █████ | Vice President of Programs and Administration / Vice President , Administration and Board Liaison | $102,868 | May 28, 2020 |
███ ███████ | Senior Vice President, Global Policy | - | May 28, 2020 |
███████ ███████ | Vice President , Public Policy | - | May 28, 2020 |
█████ █████ | Executive Vice President and General Counsel | $384,993 | May 28, 2020 |
████ ██████ | Vice President and Executive Director | $209,657 | March 31, 2018 |
██ ███ ███████ | Executive Director , International Copyright Enforcement and Trade Policy | - | July 12, 2019 |
...and 14 more key personnel |