ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN GEOGRAPHERS

EIN: 530207414 501(c)(3) Social Science

WASHINGTON, DC

Total Revenue
$6,775,219
Total Expenses
$5,814,202
Total Assets
$14,368,724
Net Assets
$9,385,888
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1937
Legal Domicile
DC
Principal Officer
GARY LANGHAM
Phone
2022341450
Tax Period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN GEOGRAPHERS, founded in 1937, is a community nonprofit in the Social Science sector that reported $6.8M in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue surged 184% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $5.8M left a modest 14% surplus.

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.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $1,686,097 Revenue: $2,457,359

ANNUAL MEETING: THE ASSOCIATION CONDUCTS AN ANNUAL MEETING THAT PROVIDES A FORUM FOR DISCUSSION AND EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION RELATED TO GEOGRAPHY AND GEOGRAPHY EDUCATION. DELEGATES READ PAPERS, GIVE...

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ANNUAL MEETING: THE ASSOCIATION CONDUCTS AN ANNUAL MEETING THAT PROVIDES A FORUM FOR DISCUSSION AND EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION RELATED TO GEOGRAPHY AND GEOGRAPHY EDUCATION. DELEGATES READ PAPERS, GIVE PRESENTATIONS, PARTICIPATE IN FIELD TRIPS, PANELS, SYMPOSIA, AND WORKSHOPS.

Program 2
Expenses: $537,181 Revenue: $0

FUNDED PROJECTS (INCLUDING GRANTS AND CONTRACTS): THESE PROJECTS ARE FUNDED IN WHOLE OR IN PART WITH FUNDS RECEIVED FROM THE US FEDERAL GOVERNMENT.

Program 3
Expenses: $530,880 Revenue: $0

COMMUNITY GROUPS: THE AAG FACILITATES ENGAGEMENT AND COLLABORATION AMONG MEMBERS THROUGH COMMUNITY GROUPS OF 79 SPECIALTY AND AFFINITY GROUPSFOCUSED ON SPECIFIC AREAS OF GEOGRAPHIC STUDY ACROSS NINE...

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COMMUNITY GROUPS: THE AAG FACILITATES ENGAGEMENT AND COLLABORATION AMONG MEMBERS THROUGH COMMUNITY GROUPS OF 79 SPECIALTY AND AFFINITY GROUPSFOCUSED ON SPECIFIC AREAS OF GEOGRAPHIC STUDY ACROSS NINE REGIONAL DIVISIONS.

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

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Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $855,378
Program Service Revenue $3,296,534
Investment Income $945,928
Other Revenue $1,677,379
TOTAL REVENUE $6,775,219

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $222,894
Salaries & Benefits $2,390,155
Fundraising Expenses $18,929
Program Expenses $4,261,513
Other Expenses $3,201,153
TOTAL EXPENSES $5,814,202

Year-over-Year Comparison

2025 2024 Change
Revenue $6,775,219 $2,389,538 +1.8%
Expenses $5,814,202 $1,734,596 +2.4%
Net Income $961,017 $654,942 +0.5%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
20
Independent Members
20
Employees
16
Volunteers
20

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
$674,519
Total Directors
20
$0
Key Employees
2
$359,131
Highest Compensated
4
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
WILLIAM MOSELEY PRESIDENT 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SARA SMITH VICE PRESIDENT 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ADRIANA MARTINEZ SECRETARY, NATIONAL COUNCILOR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ANTOINETTE WINKLERPRINS TREASURER, NATIONAL COUNCILOR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
PATRICIA EHRKAMP PAST PRESIDENT 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MARK BARNES NATIONAL COUNCILOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANDREW CURLEY NATIONAL COUNCILOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AMY FRAZIER NATIONAL COUNCILOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PATRICIA LOPEZ NATIONAL COUNCILOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ALYSON MABIE STUDENT COUNCILOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANINDITA DATTA INTERNATIONAL COUNCILOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ERIC SARMIENTO SOUTHWEST REGIONAL COUNCILOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MATTHEW MCCOURT NESTVAL REGIONAL COUNCILOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL PRETES PACIFIC COAST REGIONAL COUNCILOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL DEVIVO EAST LAKES REGIONAL COUNCILOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HYEJIN YOON WEST LAKES REGIONAL COUNCILOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NATHANIEL GABRIEL MIDDLE STATES REGIONAL COUNCILOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEREMY TASCH MIDDLE ATLANTIC REGIONAL COUNCILOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HEIDI LANNON SOUTHEAST REGIONAL COUNCILOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
REBECCA BULLER GPRM REGIONAL COUNCILOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GARY LANGHAM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$434,824 $51,431 $486,255
BATTSETSEG ORGODOL CONTROLLER 40.00
Officer
$168,367 $19,897 $188,264
ELIN THORLUND CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER 40.00
Key Emp
$165,029 $15,450 $180,479
RISHA RAQUELLE CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER (THRU AUGUST) 40.00
Key Emp
$164,978 $13,674 $178,652
REBECCA PENDERGAST DIRECTOR OF ONLINE PLATFORMS 40.00
Highest
$152,018 $18,151 $170,169
COLINE DONY DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITIES 40.00
Highest
$129,544 $15,359 $144,903
JENNIFER CASSIDENTO DIRECTOR OF PUBLICATIONS 40.00
Highest
$125,917 $14,944 $140,861
LISA SCHAMESS DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS 40.00
Highest
$116,305 $14,438 $130,743
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 $6,775,219 $5,814,202 $14,368,724 $961,017
2024 $2,389,538 $1,734,596 $13,449,472 $654,942
2024 $5,046,804 $6,312,246 $11,390,352 $-1,265,442
2023 $6,179,729 $7,834,775 $11,838,349 $-1,655,046
2022 $5,734,847 $7,018,466 $11,012,019 $-1,283,619
2021 $5,437,920 $5,507,087 $15,187,517 $-69,167
2020 $3,345,259 $5,374,003 $14,538,951 $-2,028,744
2019 $7,413,539 $7,153,180 $15,512,861 $260,359
2018 $6,187,465 $5,728,566 $14,312,604 $458,899
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