AMERICAN FEDERATION FOR AGING 990 Health Check

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AMERICAN FEDERATION FOR AGING has a public Form 990 profile, but an AlignMint donation portal is not live yet. Review the public filing signals and share the claim link with the nonprofit if the profile should be activated.

Program ratio

Not enough public data

Fundraising ratio

0.3%

Admin ratio

Not enough public data

Program ratio estimates the share of reported expenses used for programs. Fundraising ratio estimates fundraising expense share. Admin ratio estimates management and general expense share when the public fields reconcile.

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Public filing snapshot

Ratios use reported functional expenses when available and are only derived when the public fields reconcile with total expenses.

Total revenue$15,855,058

Contributions and grants$14,400,739

Program service revenue$0

Other revenue$0

Total expenses$17,690,407

Grants paid$12,882,750

Salaries and compensation$2,546,169

Program ratioNot reported

Fundraising ratio0%

Admin ratioNot reported

Total assets$48,385,387

Net assets$30,116,981

Total liabilities$18,268,406

Filing history

Recent prepared public snapshots appear here as the directory rollup processes more 990 filings. Use the ProPublica link for the full public filing archive when a prior year is not shown yet.

990 2024

Revenue: $15,855,058
Expenses: $17,690,407
Program ratio: Not reported

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Program ratio: Not enough public data. Fundraising ratio: 0.3%. Admin ratio: Not enough public data.

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Mission and programs

THE AMERICAN FEDERATION FOR AGING RESEARCH (AFAR) IS A NATIONAL ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IS TO SUPPORT AND ADVANCE HEALTHY AGING THROUGH BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH. IT FULFILLS THIS MISSION BY: SUPPORTING RESEARCH THROUGH GRANT PROGRAMS THAT FURTHER OUR UNDERSTANDING OF THE AGING PROCESS AND ITS ASSOCIATED DISEASES AND DISORDERS; HELPING ESTABLISH A PIPELINE OF EARLY CAREER SCIENTISTS IN AGING RESEARCH AND GEROSCIENCE; OFFERING OPPORTUNITIES FOR SCIENTISTS AND PHYSICIANS TO EXCHANGE NEW IDEAS AND KNOWLEDGE ABOUT AGING; AND PROMOTING AWARENESS ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF RESEARCH IN THE AGING FIELD.