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Filing year 2024

ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN GEOGRAPHERS

Washington, District of Columbia·EIN 53-0207414·NTEE V25C · Social Science·3
Total revenue
$2.4M
Total assets
$13.4M
Total expenses
$1.7M
Reported officers
31
Mission

WE PROVIDE STUDENTS, EDUCATORS, PRACTITIONERS, AND PARTNERS WITH THE RESOURCES THEY NEED TO ENTER THE FIELD, DEVELOP THEIR CAREERS, AND FORM PROFESSIONAL FRIENDSHIPS THAT CAN LAST A LIFETIME. THROUGH ANNUAL AND ONGOING PROGRAMS, EVENTS, AND MEETINGS, WE AIM TO CREATE A SPACE IN WHICH ALL GEOGRAPHERS - WHEREVER THEY COME FROM - WILL KNOW THEY ARE VALUED, HEARD, AND WELCOMED. BY TAKING CARE OF OUR COMMUNITY, WE ENSURE THE HEALTH AND VITALITY OF THE GEOGRAPHIC DISCIPLINE AS IT EVOLVES TO MEET THE CHALLENGES FACED IN TODAY'S WORLD.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 9 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Base salaryBonusOther compensationBenefits
Base salaryBonusOther compensationBenefitsExecutive compensation
Executive Director (indef.)
$607k
$644k
Chief Operating Officer
$220k
$234k
Chief Strategic Officer
key employee
$215k
$228k
Director of Online Platforms
highest compensated employee
$195k
$207k
Director of Finance
$189k
$200k
Director of Meetings
highest compensated employee
$185k
$196k
Research and Grants Sr Manager
highest compensated employee
$143k
$151k
Director of Publications
highest compensated employee
$135k
$143k
Director of Strategic Programs
highest compensated employee
$134k
$143k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 22 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Social Science

Climbed 35%
over 2 years

From $450k in 2022 to $607k in 2024.

$450k
2022
$477k
2023
$607k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 27% in real terms$509k to $644k

Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN GEOGRAPHERS reported revenue and expenses across 3 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$6.2M
$7.8M
2022
$5M
$6.3M
2023
$2.4M
$1.7M
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
Sector benchmark

What Social Science executives earn in District of Columbia

Comparable social science organizations in District of Columbia pay their highest-earning executive a median of $255,425.

25th percentile
$146k
Median
$255,425
75th percentile
$396k
90th percentile
$601k

These are social science sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 60 organizations across 60 filings (2022 – 2024).

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