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THE ACADEMY OF AMERICAN POETS INC

NEW YORK, NYEIN: 13-1879953Website

Data sourced from IRS 990 public filings

THE ACADEMY OF AMERICAN POETS INC THE ACADEMY SUPPORTS POETS THROUGH FELLOWSHIPS AND PRIZES AND PROMOTES POETRY.

National
Arts & Culture
Performing Arts
General Population
Grantmaking & Regranting
Direct Service Delivery
Convening & Network Building
Education & Awareness

Annual Revenue

$5,154,434

Known Funders

51

Grants Received

83

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesAssets
2022$2,416,014$5,341,067$13,544,286
2021$5,154,434$5,636,802$14,577,206
2020$4,039,105$5,051,580$16,980,319
2019$6,592,400$3,479,255$15,346,679
2018$4,261,531$3,263,563$11,554,837
2017$1,615,898$1,907,827$10,233,485
2016$2,072,385$1,830,939$9,968,222
2015$1,791,015$1,855,155$8,866,414

Top Funders

$1,500,000 (2023)
$1,178,500 (2021)
$1,100,000 (2021)
$686,000 (2023)
$515,000 (2022)
$515,000 (2021)
$500,000 (2023)
$60,000 (2023)
$42,500 (2022)
$41,000 (2021)

Showing top 10 of 51 funders.

Key Personnel

From 2022 IRS 990 filing

W

WILLIAM D ZABEL

DIRECTOR

J

JENNIFER BENKA

PRESIDENT/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Officer
L

LEONARD EJIOGU

VP OF FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION

Officer
J

JEFFERY GLEAVES

CONTENT DIRECTOR

Highest Compensated
T

TESS O'DWYER

CHAIR

Officer
A

ALEXANDRA C JACKSON

SECRETARY

Officer
A

ANDREW SCHIFF

TREASURER

Officer
F

FREDERICK LUIS ALDAMA

DIRECTOR

L

LARRY BERGER

DIRECTOR

S

SIDNEY CLIFTON

DIRECTOR

Showing 10 of 24 key personnel.

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