American Physical Society
THE AMERICAN PHYSICAL SOCIETY IS AN EDUCATIONAL AND SCIENTIFIC ORGANIZATION WHOSE OBJECTIVE IS TO ADVANCE PHYSICS BY FOSTERING A VIBRANT, INCLUSIVE, AND GLOBAL COMMUNITY DEDICATED TO SCIENCE AND SOCIETY. APS IS A MEMBERSHIP ASSOCIATION WHICH PUBLISHES PHYSICS JOURNALS, CONDUCTS SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS, AND ENGAGES IN EDUCATIONAL, PUBLIC AFFAIRS AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF
Total Assets
$313.0M
+5.6% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.7M
-18.0% YoY
Grant Count
37
-15.9% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$47K
-2.5% YoY
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $313,014,241 | $296,409,286 | $262,299,827 |
| Revenue | $106,332,062 | $118,837,990 | $71,212,099 |
| Expenses | $90,947,319 | $80,092,003 | $71,210,235 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $28,118,200 | $46,942,556 | $5,335,883 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
166 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
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Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRAD MARSTON | VICE PRESIDENT (as of 1/24) | 5 | — |
| DAVID SEILER | TREASURER | 5 | — |
| JEANETTE RUSSO | CORPORATE SECRETARY | 40 | $156,718 |
| JOHN DOYLE | PRESIDENT-ELECT | 5 | — |
| JONATHAN BAGGER | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | 40 | $677,147 |
| ROBERT ROSNER | PAST PRESIDENT | 20 | — |
| YOUNG-KEE KIM | PRESIDENT | 40 | — |
| DAVID WEISS | DIRECTOR (as of 1/24) | 4 | — |
| JOHN F WILKERSON | DIRECTOR | 4 | — |
| KANDICE TANNER | DIRECTOR | 4 | — |
| KAREN HALLBERG | DIRECTOR | 4 | — |
| LAURIE MCNEIL | DIRECTOR | 4 | — |
| NAI-CHANGE YEH | DIRECTOR (as of 1/24) | 4 | — |
| PETER SCHIFFER | DIRECTOR | 4 | — |
| RANDALL KAMIEN | EDITOR-IN-CHIEF | 10 | — |
| WILLIAM BARLETTA | DIRECTOR | 4 | — |
| XUN-LI WANG | DIRECTOR (as of 1/24) | 4 | — |
| BETH GUNZEL | CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER | 40 | $293,802 |
| FRANCIS SLAKEY | CHIEF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS OFFICER | 40 | $319,356 |
| HASSANA HOWE | CHIEF EXPERIENCE & ENGAGEMENT | 40 | $261,043 |
| JANE HOPKINS GOULD | CFOO | 40 | $405,087 |
| MARK DOYLE | CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER | 40 | $326,861 |
| RACHEL BURLEY | CHIEF PUBLICATIONS OFFICER | 40 | $394,222 |
| AMY FLATTEN | DIR OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS | 40 | $239,749 |
| CHRISTINE GIACCONE | DIR OF JOURNAL OPERATIONS | 40 | $259,266 |
| DYLAN MOULTON | GLOBAL SALES DIRECTOR | 40 | $252,665 |
| JEFF LEWANDOWSKI | DIR OF PUBLISHING | 40 | $209,307 |
| KENNEDY JESSICA THOMAS | EXECUTIVE EDITOR | 40 | $221,553 |
| SARA CONNERS | DIRECTOR OF SPECIAL PROJECTS | 40 | $213,039 |
Geographic Focus
Where this funder has awarded grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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