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Nonprofit · EIN 13-1677290

AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF AERONAUTICS AND ASTRONAUTICS

Also known as HEADQUARTERS UMBRELLA

Tax-exempt · RESTON, VA 20191

Financials

$24.6M$25.1M2022$27.1M$27.7M2023$26.1M$26.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF AERONAUTICS AND ASTRONAUTICS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$26,094,614$26,104,500-$9,886$44,907,388$9,455,429$35,451,959
September 30, 2024990$27,082,094$27,718,886-$636,792$45,019,479$11,105,883$33,913,596
September 30, 2023990$24,580,350$25,094,984-$514,634$38,735,071$10,602,887$28,132,184
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$30,962
Program service revenue
$22,180,655
Investment income
$3,239,572
Royalties
$310,947
Net gain from sales of assets
$1,658,517
Other revenue
$643,425

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$13,100
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$2,938,289
Other salaries and wages
$6,585,847
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$11,357,932
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$90,851
Accounting fees
$113,152
Occupancy
$371,702
Travel
$473,772
Depreciation
$167,794
Program services (functional)
$22,907,823
Management and general (functional)
$3,196,677

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$45,019,479
Total assets, end of year
$44,907,388
Total liabilities, end of year
$9,455,429
Net assets, end of year
$35,451,959
Land, buildings and equipment
$329,025
Publicly traded securities
$41,115,285
Net assets without donor restrictions
$35,147,959
Net assets with donor restrictions
$304,000
Gross unrelated business income
$218,672
Gross receipts
$27,281,603
Employees
79
Volunteers
4,800
Year formed
1963
State of legal domicile
NY

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DANIEL L DUMBACHEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/SECRETARY (OUTGOING FY25)
Officer
37.5$487,884$14,847
ANGELO IASIELLOEVP, STRATEGY AND INTERNATIONAL
Key employee
37.5$418,362$47,237
KAREN ROSENBLUMSVP, FINANCE, ADMIN & CFO (OUTGOING FY25)
Officer
37.5$340,364$42,630
DENNIS SADLERCHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
37.5$283,535$43,625
MERRIE SCOTTSVP, MEMBERSHIP ENGAGEMENT
Key employee
37.5$223,688$25,021
RODGER WILLIAMSVP, GOVERNANCE AND POLICY
Key employee
37.5$202,880$41,895
KAREN THOMASVICE PRESIDENT, GLOBAL WORKFORCE & COMMUNITY DEVEL
Key employee
37.5$202,725$20,109
MARYANNE ROYCHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER
Key employee
37.5$193,205$19,432
BRIAN TALBOTSVP, SALES, MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS
Key employee
37.5$197,310$8,312
MICHELE DOMINIAKSVP, PUBLISHING AND EDUCATION
Key employee
37.5$183,741$18,978
CHRISTOPHER SEMONDIRECTOR, ENTERPRISE ACCOUNTS
Highest-paid employee
37.5$155,657$39,787
DANIEL DAYMANAGING DIRECTOR, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Highest-paid employee
37.5$173,996$17,481
SYAFRIN SETIAWANSENIOR IT TECHNICAL MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
37.5$148,479$39,521
STEPHEN LEESENIOR MANAGER, PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
Highest-paid employee
37.5$168,285$19,221
EUGENE MOWRYCEO/SECRETARY (INCOMING FY25)
Officer
37.5$107,142$109
16 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LINDA MONTGOMERYCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER (INCOMING FY25)
Officer
37.5$0
DANIEL HASTINGSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LAURA MCGILLIMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT (OUTGOING FY25)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
R STEVEN JUSTICETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DANA KEOKI JACKSONAIAA PRESIDENT-ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
NANCY ANDERSENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHNATHON CALDWELLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL GAZARIKTRUSTEE (INCOMING FY25)
Trustee or director
1$0
TINA GHATAORETRUSTEE (INCOMING FY25)
Trustee or director
1$0
LARRY JAMESTRUSTEE (OUTGOING FY25)
Trustee or director
1$0
BEN LINDERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
BENJAMIN MARCHIONNATRUSTEE (OUTGOING FY25)
Trustee or director
1$0
JILL MARLOWETRUSTEE (INCOMING FY25)
Trustee or director
1$0
TODD MOSHERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
CHERYL O'KEEFETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
KAREN WILLCOXTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 29 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DANIEL L DUMBACHEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/SECRETARY
Officer
37.5$536,962$14,422
ANGELO IASIELLOCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Key employee
37.5$347,967$45,330
KAREN ROSENBLUMSVP, FINANCE, ADMIN & CFO
Officer
37.5$251,534$42,416
DENNIS SADLERVP, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Highest-paid employee
37.5$223,656$31,328
RODGER WILLIAMSVP, STRATEGIC CONTENT & PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
Key employee
37.5$195,040$40,211
KAREN THOMASVP, DEI, MEMBERSHIP & WORKFORCE
Key employee
37.5$195,884$19,243
MERRIE SCOTTVP, COMMUNITY & PARTNER ENGAGEMENT
Key employee
37.5$178,856$34,116
BRIAN TABLOTSENIOR DIRECTOR, MARKETING, SALES & COMMUNICATIONS
Key employee
37.5$188,041$7,923
MARYANNE ROYVP, PEOPLE & CULTURE
Key employee
37.5$175,603$18,219
CHRISTOPHER SEMONDIRECTOR, STRATEGIC RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT
Highest-paid employee
37.5$154,174$38,391
MICHELE DOMINIAKVP, PRODUCT OPERATIONS
Key employee
37.5$173,325$17,953
DANIEL DAYMANAGING DIRECTOR, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Highest-paid employee
37.5$169,370$16,798
BENJAMIN IANNOTTAEDITOR-IN-CHIEF, AEROSPACE AMERICA
Highest-paid employee
37.5$146,415$38,162
STEPHEN LEESENIOR MANAGER, PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
Highest-paid employee
37.5$164,374$10,252
DANIEL HASTINGSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LAURA J MCGILLIMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
R STEVEN JUSTICETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ANNALISA WEIGELTREASURER (EXITING FY24)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
NANCY ANDERSONTRUSTEE (INCOMING FY24)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHNATHON CALDWELLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
FRANK CULBERTSONTRUSTEE (EXITING FY24)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KEOKI JACKSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LARRY JAMESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BEN LINDERTRUSTEE (INCOMING FY24)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BENJAMIN MARCHIONNATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TODD MOSHERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHERYL O'KEEFETRUSTEE (INCOMING FY24)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KAREN WILLCOXTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEPHANIE WILSONTRUSTEE (EXITING FY24)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 27 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DANIEL L DUMBACHEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/SECRETARY
Officer
37.5$499,552$13,492
ANGELO IASIELLOCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Key employee
37.5$335,890$42,375
KAREN ROSENBLUMSVP, FINANCE, ADMIN & CFO
Officer
37.5$267,601$41,087
MERRIE SCOTTVP, COMMUNITY & PARTNER ENGAGEMENT
Key employee
29$208,555$36,510
RODGER WILLIAMSVP, STRATEGIC CONTENT & PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
Key employee
37.5$187,397$37,913
KAREN THOMASVP, DEI, MEMBERSHIP & WORKFORCE
Key employee
37.5$193,023$18,403
BRIAN TALBOTSENIOR DIRECTOR, MARKETING, SALES & COMMUNICATIONS
Key employee
37.5$173,804$7,346
BEN IANNOTTAEDITOR-IN-CHIEF, AEROSPACE AMERICA
Highest-paid employee
37.5$144,729$36,103
CHRISTOPHER SEMONDIRECTOR, STRATEGIC RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT
Highest-paid employee
37.5$144,235$36,075
DANIEL CRAIG DAYMANAGING DIRECTOR, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Highest-paid employee
37.5$161,680$17,117
MARYANNE ROYVP, PEOPLE & CULTURE
Key employee
37.5$158,220$17,042
STEPHEN LEESENIOR MANAGER, PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
Highest-paid employee
37.5$159,465$7,566
MICHELE DOMINIAKVP, PRODUCT OPERATIONS
Highest-paid employee
37.5$142,873$16,360
LAURA J MCGILLPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DANIEL HASTINGSPRESIDENT-ELECT (INCOMING FY23)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ANNALISA WEIGELTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JOHNATHON CALDWELLTRUSTEE (INCOMING FY23)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
FRANK CULBERTSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KEOKI JACKSONTRUSTEE (INCOMING FY23)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LARRY JAMESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
R STEVEN JUSTICETRUSTEE/TREASURER-ELECT
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT LIGHTFOOTTRUSTEE (EXITING FY23)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BENJAMIN MARCHIONNATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LOURDES MAURICETRUSTEE (EXITING FY23)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TODD MOSHERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KAREN WILLCOXTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEPHANIE WILSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1881 CAMPUS COMMONS DR STE 400, RESTON, VA 20191-1523
In care of
% AIAA HEADQUARTERS
Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
PO Box 442, Ridgecrest CA 93556
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
EUGENE C MOWRY, 12700 SUNRISE VALLEY DR 200, RESTON, VA 201915807
Signed the 990
LINDA MONTGOMERY, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Phone
(800) 639-2422
Return prepared by
JOHNSON LAMBERT LLP

Mission

TO ADVANCE THE ARTS, SCIENCES, AND TECHNOLOGY OF AERONAUTICS AND ASTRONAUTICS AND TO NURTURE AND PROMOTE THE PROFESSIONALISM OF THOSE ENGAGED IN THESE PURSUITS. THE INSTITUTE ENCOURAGES ORIGINAL RESEARCH, FOSTERS DISSEMINATION OF NEW KNOWLEDGE, FURTHERS PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF THOSE ENGAGED IN SCIENTIFIC AND ENGINEERING ACTIVITIES, IMPROVES PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF THE PROFESSION AND ITS CONTRIBUTIONS, FOSTERS EDUCATION IN ENGINEERING AND SCIENCE, PROMOTES COMMUNICATION AMONG ENGINEERS AND SCIENTISTS AND WITH OTHER PROFESSIONAL GROUPS, AND STIMULATES OUTSTANDING PROFESSIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS. IT ALSO SERVES THE NEEDS AND PROFESSIONAL INTEREST OF MEMBERS, BRINGING TO BEAR THE SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES OF THE PROFESSION IN AREAS OF CONCERN WHERE IT IS EQUIPPED TO CONTRIBUTE, AND UNDERTAKES OTHER MEASURES APPROPRIATE TO ITS MISSION.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TECHNICAL ACTIVITIES (CONFERENCES): THE INSTITUTE CONDUCTS TECHNICAL CONFERENCES AND COURSES THAT PROVIDE A FORUM FOR MEMBERS FROM INDUSTRY, ACADEMIA, AND GOVERNMENT TO PRESENT AND EXCHANGE INFORMATION WITH THEIR PEERS IN THE AEROSPACE COMMUNITY.
    Expenses $10,564,481 · grants $8,752 · revenue $7,869,807
  • MEMBER SERVICES: INCLUDES CORPORATE AND PROFESSIONAL MEMBER FORUMS AND MEETINGS TO DISCUSS AEROSPACE TECHNICAL AND COMMUNITY ISSUES, SECTION ACTIVITIES, PROFESSIONAL HONORS AND AWARDS, AND DELIVERS ACCESS TO THE AEROSPACE AMERICA PRINT/DIGITAL MAGAZINE.
    Expenses $5,152,051 · grants $1,795 · revenue $4,718,341
  • TECHNICAL PUBLICATIONS: THE INSTITUTE PUBLISHES EIGHT PEER-REVIEWED SCHOLARLY SCIENTIFIC JOURNALS, TECHNICAL CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS, STANDARDS AND THREE SERIES OF BOOKS FOR THE AEROSPACE STUDENTS AND PROFESSIONALS. TECHNICAL CONTENT IS AVAILABLE IN A SEARCHABLE DATABASE THE INSTITUTE MAINTAINS.
    Expenses $4,578,551 · grants $1,869 · revenue $9,542,188
  • OUTREACH
    Expenses $2,612,740 · grants $684

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
13-1677290
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Group exemption
Exempt since
1954
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Group exemption
1270 (107 member organizations)
Assets (IRS master file)
$44,907,388
Income (IRS master file)
$27,281,603

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$26,094,614$26,104,500$44,907,388XML
990-TSeptember 2025–––IRS
990September 2024$27,082,094$27,718,886$45,019,479XML
990-TSeptember 2024–––IRS
990-N for 2022September 30, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990September 2023$24,580,350$25,094,984$38,735,071XML
990-TSeptember 2023–––IRS
990September 2022$21,345,040$24,504,839$35,279,668IRS
990-TSeptember 2022–––IRS
990September 2021$24,197,812$18,887,214$48,755,255IRS
990-TSeptember 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 2019–––IRS
990-N for 2017
Officer: Kathryn Crowe
September 30, 2018≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990September 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 13-1677290).

Questions about AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF AERONAUTICS AND ASTRONAUTICS

What is the EIN of AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF AERONAUTICS AND ASTRONAUTICS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF AERONAUTICS AND ASTRONAUTICS is 13-1677290.
Is AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF AERONAUTICS AND ASTRONAUTICS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1954.
Are donations to AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF AERONAUTICS AND ASTRONAUTICS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Group exemption).
Which annual return does AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF AERONAUTICS AND ASTRONAUTICS file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF AERONAUTICS AND ASTRONAUTICS due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF AERONAUTICS AND ASTRONAUTICS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF AERONAUTICS AND ASTRONAUTICS?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names EUGENE C MOWRY.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF AERONAUTICS AND ASTRONAUTICS?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 31 people; 15 received compensation from the organization, the highest $487,884 (DANIEL L DUMBACHER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/SECRETARY (OUTGOING FY25)).
How much revenue does AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF AERONAUTICS AND ASTRONAUTICS have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $26,094,614, expenses of $26,104,500 and total assets of $44,907,388 at year end.

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