Funding search · EIN 550526930 · Silver Spring, MD

American Association of

Name: American Association of grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

188
grants reported: $27.3M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $50,266
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

species relief covid endangered coral broodstock holding managm

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Los Angeles Zoo2 grants · $1.6M
The Marine Mammal Center2 grants · $1.3M
Lincoln Park Zoological Society2 grants · $1.2M
Endangered Wolf Center2 grants · $1.0M
San Diego Zoo1 grant · $1.0M
North Carolina Zoological Society3 grants · $936,449
Lincoln Park Zool Society1 grant · $853,117
Saint Louis Zoo3 grants · $834,969
The Florida Aquarium3 grants · $754,906
Sea Turtle1 grant · $732,301

Giving over time

$18.8M

2022

$1.4M

2023

$7.1M

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 188 grants.

$1.0M
The Marine Mammal Center · Sausalitto, CA · 2024
Endangered species covid relief
$1.0M
Endangered Wolf Center · Eureka, MO · 2022
Endangered species covid relief
$1.0M
Los Angeles Zoo · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Endangered species covid relief
$1.0M
San Diego Zoo · San Diego, CA · 2022
Endanger species covid relief
$853,117
Lincoln Park Zool Society · Chicago, IL · 2022
Pmc & endangered species covid relief
$851,949
North Carolina Zoological Society · Asheboro, NC · 2022
Grant #21s-0024 & endangered species covid relief
$732,301
Sea Turtle · South Padre Island, TX · 2022
Endangered species covid relief
$618,598
Lincoln Park Zoological Society · Chicago, IL · 2024
Population management center
$602,176
Monterey Bay Aquarium · Monterey, CA · 2024
Ocean week & endangered species covid relief
$594,504
The Florida Aquarium · Tampa, FL · 2022
Azafbmch grant, p4p & endangered species covid relief
$569,093
Smithsonian Institution · Washington, DC · 2024
Whopping crane, endangered species covid relief
$562,577
Audubon Nature Institute · New Orleans, LA · 2022
Erf - endangered species covid relief
$553,428
Los Angeles Zoo · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Endangered species covid relief
$536,083
Lincoln Park Zoological Society · Chicago, IL · 2023
Population management center
$514,053
Pittsburgh Zoo & Ppg Aquarium · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Endangered species covid relief
$480,687
Zootampa at Lowry Park · Tampa, FL · 2022
Endangered species covid relief
$474,727
Saint Louis Zoo · Saint Louis, MO · 2022
Rmc & endanger species covid relief
$459,655
Oregon Zoo · Portland, OR · 2022
Endangered species covid relief
$456,617
South Carolina Aquarium · Charleston, SC · 2022
Endangered species covid relief
$447,020
Seaworld of Florida · Orlando, FL · 2022
Endangered species covid relief
$437,003
Red Caribena De Varamientos · San Juan, PR · 2022
Endanger species covid relief
$396,656
Binder Park Zoo · Battle Creek, MI · 2022
Endangered species covid relief
$377,993
San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance · San Diego, CA · 2024
Endangered species covid relief
$344,386
Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center · Virginia Beach, VA · 2022
Endangered species covid relief
$342,337
Sea World San Diego · Orlando, FL · 2022
Endangered species covid relief
$335,030
Texas State Aquarium · Corpus Christi, TX · 2024
Endangered species covid relief
$331,917
Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium · Tacoma, WA · 2022
Endanger species covid relief
$322,342
White Oak Conservation Foundation · Yulee, FL · 2022
Endangered species covid relief
$317,858
The Brevard Zoozacc · Melbourne, FL · 2022
Endangered species covid relief
$308,213
Central Florida Zoological Society · Lake Monroe, FL · 2022
Endangered species covid relief
$274,189
The Marine Mammal Center · Sausalito, CA · 2022
Endangered species covid relief
$256,122
Seattle Aquarium Society · Seattle, WA · 2022
Endangered species covid relief
$246,368
Louisville Zoo · Louisville, KY · 2024
Endangered species covid relief
$244,967
Sea World San Diego · Orlando, FL · 2024
Endangered species covid relief
$225,390
Bishop Museum · Bradenton, FL · 2022
Endangered species covid relief
$206,529
Arizona Center for Nature Conservation · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
P4p & endangered species covid relief
$205,933
Chicago Zoological Society · Brookfield, IL · 2022
Sponsorship fees, escr & species conserv tool kit
$205,388
Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Gar · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
African lions & endagered species covid relief
$198,190
Detroit Zoological Society · Royal Oak, MI · 2022
Endangered species covid relief
$193,261
National Aquarium · Baltimore, MD · 2022
Endangered species covid relief& azafbmch grant
$193,134
National Tropical Botanical Gardens · Kalaheo, HI · 2024
Endangered species covid relief
$191,461
Saint Louis Zoo · Saint Louis, MO · 2024
Reproductive management center
$189,543
Aquarium of Niagara · Niagra Falls, NY · 2024
Party for the planet
$188,229
Alaska Sealife Center · Seward, AK · 2022
Endangered species covid relief
$183,263
Oklahoma Aquarium · Jenks, OK · 2022
Endangered species covid relief
$182,880
Columbus Zoological Park Assoc · Powell, OH · 2022
Grant #21s-0029, azafbmch grant & escr
$170,387
Seaworld of Texas · Orlando, FL · 2022
Endangered species covid relief
$168,781
Saint Louis Zoo · Saint Louis, MT · 2023
Reproductive management center
$161,865
Zoological Society of Buffalo · Buffalo, NY · 2022
Endangered species covid relief
$161,580
Odysea Aquarium Llc · Scottsdale, AZ · 2022
P4p & endangered species covid relief
$160,059
Woodland Park Zoological Society · Seattle, WA · 2024
Endangered species covid relief
$159,690
Oakland Zoo · Oakland, CA · 2022
Endangered species covid relief
$158,760
Friends of the Zoo Inc of Kansas City · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Endangered species covid relief
$156,749
Dallas Zoo · Dallas, TX · 2022
Endangered species covid relief
$152,803
Blank Park Zoo Foundation · Des Moines, IA · 2024
Fl broodstock managm & coral holding project
$147,444
Odysea Aquarium Llc · Scottdale, AZ · 2024
Party for the planet
$146,976
Marine Mammal Care Center · San Pedro, CA · 2024
Endangered species covid relief
$144,182
The Florida Aquarium · Tampa, FL · 2023
Fl broodstock managm & coral holding project
$128,742
The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk · Norwalk, CT · 2024
Endangered species covid relief
$125,861
Georgia Aquarium · Atlanta, GA · 2022
Cgf grant #22-1773 & endangered species covid relief
$125,000
Texas State Aquarium · Corpus Christi, TX · 2022
Sea turtle rapid response
$123,672
North Carolina Aquarium at Roanoke Island · Manteo, NC · 2022
Endangered species covid relief
$117,987
Oregon Coast Aquarium · Newport, OR · 2022
Endangered species covid relief
$115,669
Friends of the Zoo Inc of Kansas City · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Endangered species covid relief
$114,609
Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum · Tucson, AZ · 2022
Endangered species covid relief
$113,558
Omaha'S Henry Doorly Zoo · Omaha, NE · 2022
Endangered species covid relief
$110,190
Birch Aquarium at Scripps · La Jolla, CA · 2022
Endangered species covid relief
$102,304
Northwest Trek Wildlife Park · Tacoma, WA · 2022
Endangered species covid relief
$100,940
The Living Desert · Palm Desert, CA · 2022
Cgf grant#22-1780 & endangered species covid relief
$100,703
Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue · Surf City, NC · 2022
Endangered species covid relief
$98,058
The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk · Norwalk, CT · 2022
Endanger species covid relief
$92,642
John Ball Zoological Garden · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
P4p & endanger species covid relief
$88,717
Phillip & Patricia Frost Museum of Science · Miami, FL · 2022
Escr payment
$88,097
Theater of the Sea · Islamorada, FL · 2022
Endangered species covid relief
$87,141
National Aviary · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Endangered species covid relief
$84,446
Wolf Conservation Center · South Salem, NY · 2024
Endangered species covid relief
$83,546
Loveland Living Planet Aquarium · Draper, UT · 2022
Endangered species covid relief
$80,161
Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescu · Surf City, NC · 2024
Endanger species covid relief
$75,322
Museum of Life and Science · Durham, NC · 2022
Endangered species covid relief
$72,450
Lake Superior Zoo · Duluth, MN · 2024
Endanger species covid relief
$70,841
Adventure Aquarium · Camden, NJ · 2022
P4p & endangered species covid relief
$70,285
Zcog · Silver Spring, MD · 2022
Cgf grant #22-1781
$68,707
Sea Research Foundation Mystic Aquarium · Mystic, CT · 2024
Party for the planet
$68,613
New England Aquarium · Boston, MA · 2024
Saving animals from extintion
$68,506
New York Marine Rescue Center · Riverhead, NY · 2022
Endangered species covid relief
$67,440
Smithsonian Institution · Washington, DC · 2022
Cgf grant #22-1770, cgf grant #22-1775 & cgf grant #22-1771
$66,226
Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife · Sanibel, FL · 2022
Endangered species covid relief
$64,598
Atlantic Marine Conservation Society · Hampton Bays, NY · 2022
Endangered species covid relief
$59,928
Oklahoma City Zoological Trust · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
Endangered species covid relief
$59,850
North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores · Pine Knoll Shores, NC · 2022
Endanger species covid relief
$58,010
Lehigh Valley Zoo · Schnecksville, PA · 2022
Endangered species covid relief
$56,439
Clearwater Marine Aquarium · Clearwater, FL · 2022
Endangered species covid relief
$50,855
Aquarium of the Pacific · Long Beach, CA · 2022
Endangered species covid relief
$50,532
Woodland Park Zoo · Seattle, WA · 2022
Safe grant#21s-0027 & mym scholarship
$50,000
North Carolina Zoological Society · Asheboro, NC · 2023
Conservation-african vultures
$49,990
Zoo Knoxville · Knoxville, TN · 2024
Radiated tortoise
$49,899
Turtle Survival Alliance · Charleston, SC · 2022
Grant #21s-0026
$49,291
Steinhart Aquarium · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Endangered species covid relief
$48,392
Festival Fun Parks Llc · Homestead, PA · 2022
Endangered species covid relief
$47,000
The Ngogo Chimpanzee Project · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
Chimpanzees in kibale national park

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.