American Indian Science and Engineering Society
American Indian Science and Engineering Society reported $19.0 million in revenue and $13.3 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $72.68 went to program services, $18.89 to management and general costs and $8.43 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 93.5% of the total. Government grants made up 13.5%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $346,260 (PRESIDENT). 7 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 234% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.
Where $100 of spending went
Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $13MFor context, the median across 2,433 covered unclassified charities: $88.27 programs, $11.68 management, $0.05 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $19M- Contributions & grants (non-government)$79.82 $15M
- Government grants$13.44 $2.6M
- Program service revenue$5.54 $1.1M
- Investment income$1.20 $229K
Other revenue was negative: −$47,568. The bar shows the positive sources only.
The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | 2024 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 72.7% | 86.7% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 18.9% | 11.5% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 8.4% | 0.0% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.06 | $0.01 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 93.5% | 29.9% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 13.5% | 3.8% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 5.6% | 58.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $346,260 | $301,601 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 2.61% | 1.38% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 7 | 6 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 8.4 | 6.8 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 10 of 10 | 100.0% |
A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.
What the money paid for, in its own words
2024 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expensePre-college programs: the focus of aises's pre-college program is to build awareness and increase retention in k-12 STEM by providing native k-12 students, parents, and educators exposure and access to quality curriculum, programs, and opportunities to interest and engage them in STEM
Events and leadership: aises produces large scale events for its members and others that serve as a forum for networking, learning, leadership, and professional development training, and sharing of research and best practices in STEM fields. High school students have the opportunity to attend events and to gain exposure to STEM activities at an annual STEM day event. College students and professionals are exposed to potential employers along with resume support and interview opportunities. All events offer a cultural component which makes aises events unique
Strategic initiatives and research: the focus of aises' strategic initiatives and research is to identify and leverage strategic partnerships and conduct research in STEM issues specific to native people by identifying the challenges and successes in native STEM education and workforce development through research, data collection, and partnerships with other key STEM stakeholders
Highest reported compensation
2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRESIDENT Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $327,572 | $0 | $18,688 | $346,260 |
| VICE PRESIDE Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $200,181 | $0 | $16,450 | $216,631 |
| VP PROJECTS/ Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $158,799 | $0 | $13,750 | $172,549 |
| VP BUSINESS Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $148,710 | $0 | $16,301 | $165,011 |
| ADVISOR-INFO Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $127,651 | $0 | $12,790 | $140,441 |
| VP ADVANCEME Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $126,131 | $0 | $13,663 | $139,794 |
| MANAGING DIR Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $110,638 | $0 | $14,237 | $124,875 |
7 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from American Indian Science and Engineering Society (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $563K (Part IX, line 5).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
2024 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means- Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b10 · 10 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
- Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
- Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
- Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
- Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bYes
- Employees Part I, line 569
- Volunteers Part I, line 6333
Largest outside contractors
2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses onlyIndividuals listed as contractors are left out. 3 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
16 private foundations reported grants to American Indian Science and Engineering Society totaling $836K on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.
Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.
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Questions people ask
How much of American Indian Science and Engineering Society's spending goes to programs?
In calendar year 2024, American Indian Science and Engineering Society reported that 72.7% of its $13.3 million in expenses went to program services, 18.9% to management and general and 8.4% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does American Indian Science and Engineering Society pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation American Indian Science and Engineering Society reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $346,260, for the role of PRESIDENT (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does American Indian Science and Engineering Society get its money?
Of $19.0 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 93.5% came from contributions and grants (including 13.5% from government grants) and 5.6% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is American Indian Science and Engineering Society a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 73-1023474 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202543009349301919 · read the filing · XML
- 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202423149349300732 · read the filing
- 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022 (amended), object 202333389349300143 · read the filing
- 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202243119349301394 · read the filing
- 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202113089349302911 · read the filing
- 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202012629349300746 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 73-1023474: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.