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Filing year 2023

ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN UNIVERSITIES INC

Washington, District of Columbia·EIN 52-1947112·NTEE B99Z · Education·3
Total revenue
$12.1M
Total assets
$26.5M
Total expenses
$0
Reported officers
23
Mission

FOUNDED IN 1900, AAU IS COMPOSED OF 71 DISTINGUISHED INSTITUTIONS IN THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA THAT CONTINUALLY ADVANCE SOCIETY THROUGH EDUCATION, RESEARCH, AND DISCOVERY. OUR U.S. MEMBER UNIVERSITIES EARN THE MAJORITY OF COMPETITIVELY AWARDED FEDERAL FUNDING FOR ACADEMIC RESEARCH, ARE IMPROVING HUMAN LIFE AND WELLBEING THROUGH RESEARCH, AND ARE EDUCATING TOMORROW'S VISIONARY LEADERS AND GLOBAL CITIZENS. AAU MEMBERS COLLECTIVELY HELP SHAPE POLICY FOR HIGHER EDUCATION, SCIENCE, AND INNOVATION; PROMOTE BEST PRACTICES IN UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE EDUCATION; AND STRENGTHEN THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF RESEARCH UNIVERSITIES TO SOCIETY.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 10 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Base salaryBonusOther compensationBenefits
Base salaryBonusOther compensationBenefitsExecutive compensation
VP of Science Plcy & Glbl Affairs
vice president
$396k
VP of Administration
vice president
$378k
Sr VP for Survey Research & Institutional Policy
vice president
$376k
Deputy VP of Fed'l Relations
vice president
$247k
Deputy VP of Policy
vice president
$240k
Chief Financial Officer
$223k
Associate VP and Counsel for Policy & Fed'l Relati
vice president
$209k
Associate VP for Federal Relations
vice president
$209k
Associate VP of Fed'l Relations
vice president
$182k

Plus 13 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Education

Down 6%
from 2022

From $838k in 2022 to $788k in 2023.

$838k
2022
$788k
2023
Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

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