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American Physical Society

Grantmaking foundation in College Park, Maryland · EIN 13-1656610

Total giving
$4.2MTax year 2024
Total assets
$310MLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2024Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

THE AMERICAN PHYSICAL SOCIETY IS AN EDUCATIONAL AND SCIENTIFIC ORGANIZATION WHOSE OBJECTIVE IS TO ADVANCE PHYSICS BY FOSTERING A VIBRANT, INCLUSIVE, AND GLOBAL COMMUNITY DEDICATED TO SCIENCE AND SOCIETY. APS IS A MEMBERSHIP ASSOCIATION WHICH PUBLISHES PHYSICS JOURNALS, CONDUCTS SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS, AND ENGAGES IN EDUCATIONAL, PUBLIC AFFAIRS AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS.

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$2.4M2020
$2.3M2021
$2.9M2022
$4M2023
$4.2M2024

Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.

Top recipients

RecipientAmountTax year
Carleton College$86K2022
Columbia University$78K2022
University Of Maryland$56K2022
State University Of Iowa$45K2022
University of California- Riverside$45K2022

Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.

Website: www.aps.org

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2024. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.