Nonprofit · EIN 26-3697887
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE INC
Tax-exempt · MILWAUKEE, WI 53202
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $4,704,892 | $4,293,318 | $411,574 | $6,516,972 | $2,312,564 | $4,204,408 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $4,100,394 | $3,870,481 | $229,913 | $5,246,872 | $1,949,546 | $3,297,326 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $3,877,982 | $4,236,144 | -$358,162 | $4,696,073 | $1,809,831 | $2,886,242 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,202,723
- Membership dues
- $2,181,434
- Program service revenue
- $1,921,343
- Investment income
- $371,996
- Royalties
- $193,389
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $253,408
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $9,098
- Other revenue
- $208,830
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $50,470
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $50,000
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $50,000
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $35,572
- Accounting fees
- $24,000
- Travel
- $557,106
- Depreciation
- $42,002
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $5,246,872
- Total assets, end of year
- $6,516,972
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,312,564
- Net assets, end of year
- $4,204,408
- Publicly traded securities
- $2,827,403
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $3,926,961
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $277,447
- Gross unrelated business income
- $32,909
- Gross receipts
- $5,471,835
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1994
- State of legal domicile
- WI
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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT FROLICHSTEIN MD | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 25 | $50,000 |
| JONATHAN S JONES MD | IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| ERIC BRADER MD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JOSEPH WOOD MD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| MARY UNANYAN | RSA PRESIDENT (THRU 4/25) Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| FRED KENCY MD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| PHILIP DIXON MD MPH | SECRETARY-TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| ROBERT SUTER DO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| BRUCE LO MD MBA RDMS FAAEM | DIRECTOR (THRU 4/25) Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| ROBERT LAM MD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| KEVIN REED | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY M BROWN MD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| VICKI NORTON MD FAAEM | PRESIDENT - ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| KRAFTIN E SCHREYER MD MBA | DIRECTOR (THRU 4/25) Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| HEIDI BEST | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
5 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| HAIG AINTABLIAN MD | YPS DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| KATY WYSZYNSKI MD | RSA PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| FRANK CHRISTOPHER MD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| LAURA BONTEMPO MD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| TOM SCALETTA MD | DIRECTOR (THRU 4/25) Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 19 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT FROLICHSTEIN MD | PRESIDENT - ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 25 | $33,333 |
| JONATHAN S JONES MD | IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $15,667 |
| LISA MORENO MD MS MSCR | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| LE GOMEZ MD MBA | PAST SECRETARY - TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| MARY UNANYAN | RSA PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| FRED KENCY MD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| PHILIP DIXON MD MPH | SECRETARY-TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| LEAH B COLUCCI MD | PAST AAEM/RSA PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| BRUCE LO MD MBA RDMS FAAEM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| ROBERT LAM MD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| KEVIN REED | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY M BROWN MD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| VICKI NORTON MD FAAEM | PRESIDENT - ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| KRAFTIN E SCHREYER MD MBA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| HEIDI BEST | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| HAIG AINTABLIAN MD | YPS DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| TOM SCALETTA MD | PAST PRESIDENT COUNCIL REP Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| FRANK CHRISTOPHER MD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| LAURA BONTEMPO MD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JONATHAN S JONES MD | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 25 | $48,000 |
| LISA MORENO MD MS MSCR | IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| ROBERT FROLICHSTEIN MD | PRESIDENT - ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| LE GOMEZ MD MBA | SECRETARY - TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| WILLIAM DURKIN JR MD MBA | PAST PRESIDENT'S COUNCIL R Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| FRED KENCY MD | YPS DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| PHILIP DIXON MD MPH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| LEAH B COLUCCI MD | AAEM/RSA PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| BRUCE LO MD MBA RDMS FAAEM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| ROBERT LAM MD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| AL GIWA LLB MD MBA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY M BROWN MD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| VICKI NORTON MD FAAEM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| KRAFTIN E SCHREYER MD MBA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 555 E WELLS ST STE 1100, MILWAUKEE, WI 53202-3800
- In care of
- % KAY WHALEN
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- ROBERT FROLICHSTEIN, 555 E WELLS ST 1100, MILWAUKEE, WI 53202
- Signed the 990
- HEIDI BEST, BOARD MEMBER
- Phone
- (414) 276-7390
- Website
- WWW.AAEM.ORG
- Return prepared by
- REILLY PENNER & BENTON LLP
Mission
THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE (AAEM) IS CONSTITUTED AND FORMED FOR THE PURPOSE OF IMPROVING THE QUALITY AND PROMOTING THE INTEGRITY OF THE PRACTICE AND MANAGEMENT OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE IN THE UNITED STATES AND INTERNATIONALLY, BY PROVIDING PROFESSIONAL AND PUBLIC EDUCATION.
Program accomplishments
- SCIENTIFIC ASSEMBLY - THE ORGANIZATION HELD ITS 31ST ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC ASSEMBLY IN MIAMI, FL, IN APRIL 2025. THE SCIENTIFIC ASSEMBLY IS THE ORGANIZATION'S YEARLY ANNUAL CONFERENCE DESIGNED TO OFFER CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION CREDIT TO ALL ATTENDING PHYSICIANS. THE SCIENTIFIC ASSEMBLY PERPETUALLY AIMS TO ADVANCE EMERGENCY MEDICINE FOR THE CLINICIAN AND PROUDLY BE THE PREMIER CLINICAL CONFERENCE IN THE EMERGENCY MEDICINE SPECIALTY.
- ORAL BOARD REVIEW COURSES - THE ORGANIZATION HOLDS MULTIPLE COURSES FOR EMERGENCY MEDICINE PRACTICES PREPARING TO TAKE THE AMERICAN BOARD OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE (ABEM) OR THE AMERICAN OSTEOPATHIC BOARD OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE (AOBEM) ORAL BOARD EXAMINATION.
- THE JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE (JEM) IS THE OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE (AAEM). JEM IS AN INTERNATIONAL, PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATION FEATURING ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTIONS OF INTEREST TO BOTH THE ACADEMIC AND PRACTICING EMERGENCY PHYSICIAN. JEM INCLUDES RESEARCH PAPERS AND CLINICAL STUDIES AS WELL AS ARTICLES FOCUSING ON THE TRAINING OF EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS AND ON THE PRACTICE OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE.
- AAEM'S OTHER PRIMARY PROGRAM'S INCLUDE THE PHYSICIAN'S GROUP, MEMBERSHIP NEWSLETTERS, AND THE ACTIVITIES OF AAEM RSA, & THE AAEM STATE CHAPTERS.
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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 26-3697887
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 2009
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Community improvement and capacity building (S40)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $6,516,972
- Income (IRS master file)
- $5,471,835
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $4,704,892 | $4,293,318 | $6,516,972 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $4,100,394 | $3,870,481 | $5,246,872 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $3,877,982 | $4,236,144 | $4,696,073 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $3,717,447 | $3,716,782 | $4,768,486 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 26-3697887).
Questions about AMERICAN ACADEMY OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE INC
- What is the EIN of AMERICAN ACADEMY OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN ACADEMY OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE INC is 26-3697887.
- Is AMERICAN ACADEMY OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 2009.
- Are donations to AMERICAN ACADEMY OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE INC tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does AMERICAN ACADEMY OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE INC 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 ACADEMY OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE INC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did AMERICAN ACADEMY OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of AMERICAN ACADEMY OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names ROBERT FROLICHSTEIN.
- Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN ACADEMY OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 20 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $50,000 (ROBERT FROLICHSTEIN MD, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does AMERICAN ACADEMY OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $4,704,892, expenses of $4,293,318 and total assets of $6,516,972 at year end.
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