AAFA EDUCATION FOUNDATION

2013 · Form 990 · revenue $65K · expenses $85K · assets $838K

EIN

23-7005563

Address

224 W 35TH ST, NEW YORK, NY 10001-2507

NTEE code

B82

Exempt type

501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)

Ruling date

January 2026 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)

IRS status

Exempt: reinstated October 15, 2017 after an automatic revocation on October 15, 2017 IRS data ↗

Tax-deductible donations

Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (supporting organization) Pub 78 ↗

Foundation status

Supporting organization, type iii functionally integrated

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Mission

TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS TO COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES.

Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).

People paid by the organization

None of the 18 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.

Officers and directors, no compensation reported

18 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.

People by year

Highest-paid independent contractors

No independent contractors reported.

Who the money went to

Grants this organization reported paying: Schedule I Part II of the Form 990, or the grants-paid list on the 990-PF. Open a year for every recipient. Recipients link to their own page when the grant names an EIN we have (990-PF grants list no EIN, so those link only on an exact, unique name and state). Grants to individuals are counted; their names are not shown.

Negative amounts are returned or refunded grants; they are listed last and left out of the totals of grants paid.

Who gave

Contributor names are not public for this form type.

Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.

Finances

Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.

Connected to

Organizations that list some of the same people on their returns (officers, directors, key employees on this organization’s latest return), and related organizations it lists on Schedule R.

• AMERICAN APPAREL AND FOOTWEAR ASSOCIATION Washington, DC · 4 people in common (Laura J Bernstein, Marshal Cohen, Maureen Storch)
• YMA FASHION SCHOLARSHIP FUND New York, NY · 2 people in common (Aaron Ledet, Maureen Storch)

Funders of this organization

Not reported: no grants to this organization appear in the filings we have (tax years 2010 to 2025).

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Where the money went

Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.

State business registration

• AAFA EDUCATION FOUNDATION DC, Domestic Nonprofit Corporation, Active - In Good Standing, formed 1968-04-18

The same business name in the same state, from the state’s official registry data.