AMERICAN COUNCIL OF LEARNED SOCIETIES

EIN: 131851145 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

NEW YORK, NY

Total Revenue
$32,539,032
Total Expenses
$33,962,271
Total Assets
$185,729,806
Net Assets
$172,326,754
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1924
Legal Domicile
DC
Principal Officer
JOY CONNOLLY
Phone
2126971505
Tax Period
2022-07-01 to 2023-06-30

AMERICAN COUNCIL OF LEARNED SOCIETIES, founded in 1924, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $32.5M in total revenue in fiscal year 2022. Revenue fell 32% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Net assets of $172.3M represent 64 months of operating reserves.

Mission

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2022)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $23,599,172
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $8,798,923
Other Revenue $140,937
TOTAL REVENUE $32,539,032

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $22,541,754
Salaries & Benefits $5,943,363
Fundraising Expenses $440,536
Program Expenses $28,691,928
Other Expenses $5,477,154
TOTAL EXPENSES $33,962,271

Year-over-Year Comparison

2022 2021 Change
Revenue $32,539,032 $48,046,635 -0.3%
Expenses $33,962,271 $37,813,427 -0.1%
Net Income $-1,423,239 $10,233,208 -1.1%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
18
Independent Members
17
Employees
46
Volunteers
16

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
7
$1,276,440
Total Directors
17
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
WILLIAM C KIRBY CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JIMENA CANALES VICE CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ANN FABIAN SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHELE MOODY-ADAMS TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMES H AVERILL DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PETER BALDWIN DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SUZANNE PRESTON BLIER DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
FRANCES DALY FERGUSSON DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
THEODORE S GONZALVES DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARWAN M KRAIDY DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN F KUTSKO DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MALINDA MAYNOR LOWERY DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHELE LAMONT DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MELANI MCALISTER DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CARL PFORZHEIMER III DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RICHARD J POWELL DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DANA WILLIAMS DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOY CONNOLLY PRESIDENT 40.00
Officer
$564,750 $54,316 $619,066
JAMES SHULMAN VICE PRESIDENT & COO 40.00
Officer
$361,659 $48,302 $409,961
MATTHEW SAPIENZA CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 40.00
Officer
$224,308 $23,105 $247,413
MARY RICHTER CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER 40.00
Highest
$212,197 $45,413 $257,610
JOHN CHRISTY DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC PROGRAM 40.00
Highest
$175,891 $30,386 $206,277
KELLY BUTTERMORE CHIEF OF STAFF 40.00
Highest
$175,525 $41,746 $217,271
HEATHER MANGRUM DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS 40.00
Highest
$152,540 $21,949 $174,489
DEENA RAGAVAN DIR. OF INTERNATIONAL PROG 40.00
Highest
$125,011 $36,694 $161,705
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 No data No data No data No data
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $32,539,032 $33,962,271 $185,729,806 $-1,423,239
2022 $48,046,635 $37,813,427 $180,070,107 $10,233,208
2021 $23,517,886 $37,017,165 $218,070,540 $-13,499,279
2020 $37,439,846 $37,024,386 $199,575,071 $415,460
2019 $35,952,769 $36,560,533 $202,897,878 $-607,764
2018 $33,314,794 $29,562,641 $194,806,960 $3,752,153
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