AMERICAN ACADEMY FOR LIBERAL EDUCATION
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2025 · Form 990EZ · revenue $55K · expenses $72K · assets $125K
- EIN
- 52-1789016
- Address
- 1930 18TH ST NW STE B2 PMB 2274, WASHINGTON, DC 20009-1797
- Website
- www.aale.org
- NTEE code
- B42A
- Exempt type
- 501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
- Ruling date
- October 1992 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
- IRS status
- Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗
- Tax-deductible donations
- Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
- Foundation status
- Public charity supported by the public (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
To promote excellence in liberal education by providing significant academic recognition of programs and schools worldwide that maintain the highest standards of liberal arts learning.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).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
2 people paid across every filing: current people first, then by total pay from this organization. Organizations counts every nonprofit each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Latest year pay | Total pay from here | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ann Powers | Exec Director, Board Member-non-voting | 2019-2025 | $53,500 | $374,499 | 1 |
| Rene Paddags | Board Member - Chair | 2019-2025 | $0 | $3,000 | 1 |
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
22 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.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Manzer | Board Member President | 2022-2025 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Karl Schumann | Board Member - Secretary | 2019-2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Dale Larson | Board Member - Vice Chair/Treasurer | 2019-2025 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Stephen Balch | Board Member | 2019-2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Geoffrey Baum | Board Member | 2019-2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Joshua Hochschild | Board Member | 2019-2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Peter Keith | Board Member | 2019-2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Gary Kelly | Board Member | 2019-2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Robert Maranto | Board Member | 2019-2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Kathryn Hougham | Board Member | 2022-2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Lee Skallerup Bessette | Ex Officio Board Member - non-voting | 2024-2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Benjamin Storey | Board Member | 2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Terry Croy Lewis (former) | Board Member | 2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Ted Eismeier (former) | Board Member | 2020-2023 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Tery Croy Lewis (former) | Board Member | 2022-2023 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Amy Richards (former) | Ex Officio Board Member - non-voting | 2022-2023 | 3 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Sara Henary (former) | Board Member | 2019-2021 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jacqueline Pfeffer Merrill (former) | Board Chair | 2019-2021 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Todd Breyfogle (former) | Board Member | 2019-2020 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Charles Butterworth (former) | Board Chair | 2019-2020 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Philip Lively (former) | Board Member | 2019-2020 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Donald D'Amour (former) | Board Member | 2019 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2025 · 14 people listed · 1 paid, $54K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ann Powers | Exec Director, Board Member-non-voting | 30 | $53,500 | - | $0 | $53,500 | 1 |
| Robert Manzer | Board Member President | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Rene Paddags | Board Member - Chair | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Karl Schumann | Board Member - Secretary | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Dale Larson | Board Member - Vice Chair/Treasurer | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Stephen Balch | Board Member | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Geoffrey Baum | Board Member | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Joshua Hochschild | Board Member | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Kathryn Hougham | Board Member | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Peter Keith | Board Member | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Gary Kelly | Board Member | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Robert Maranto | Board Member | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Benjamin Storey | Board Member | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Lee Skallerup Bessette | Ex Officio Board Member - non-voting | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2024 · 14 people listed · 1 paid, $54K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ann Powers | Exec Director, Board Member-non-voting | 30 | $53,500 | - | $0 | $53,500 | 1 |
| Robert Manzer | Board Member President | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Rene Paddags | Board Member - Chair | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Karl Schumann | Board Member - Secretary | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Dale Larson | Board Member - Vice Chair/Treasurer | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Stephen Balch | Board Member | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Geoffrey Baum | Board Member | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Joshua Hochschild | Board Member | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Peter Keith | Board Member | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Gary Kelly | Board Member | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Robert Maranto | Board Member | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Terry Croy Lewis | Board Member | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Kathryn Hougham | Board Member | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Lee Skallerup Bessette | Ex Officio Board Member - non-voting | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2023 · 15 people listed · 2 paid, $56K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ann Powers | Exec Director, Board Member-non-voting | 30 | $53,500 | - | $0 | $53,500 | 1 |
| Rene Paddags | Board Member - Chair | 5 | $3,000 | - | $0 | $3,000 | 1 |
| Robert Manzer | Board Member President | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Karl Schumann | Board Member - Secretary | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Dale Larson | Board Member - Vice Chair/Treasurer | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Stephen Balch | Board Member | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Geoffrey Baum | Board Member | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Ted Eismeier | Board Member | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Joshua Hochschild | Board Member | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Peter Keith | Board Member | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Gary Kelly | Board Member | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Robert Maranto | Board Member | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Tery Croy Lewis | Board Member | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Kathryn Hougham | Board Member | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Amy Richards | Ex Officio Board Member - non-voting | 3 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 15 people listed · 1 paid, $54K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ann Powers | Exec Director, Board Member-non-voting | 30 | $53,500 | - | $0 | $53,500 | 1 |
| Robert Manzer | Board Member President | 15 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Rene Paddags | Board Member - Chair | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Joshua Hochschild | Board Member - Secretary | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Dale Larson | Board Member - Vice Chair/Treasurer | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Geoffrey Baum | Board Member | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Ted Eismeier | Board Member | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Stephen Balch | Board Member | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Peter Keith | Board Member | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Gary Kelly | Board Member | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Robert Maranto | Board Member | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Karl Schumann | Board Member | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Tery Croy Lewis | Board Member | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Kathryn Hougham | Board Member | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Amy Richards | Ex Officio Board Member - non-voting | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 13 people listed · 1 paid, $53K · 1 employee · 14 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ann Powers | Board Member-Exec Director non-voting | 30 | $53,499 | $0 | $0 | $53,499 | 1 |
| Stephen Balch | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Geoffrey Baum | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Ted Eismeier | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Sara Henary | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Joshua Hochschild | Board Secretary | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Peter Keith | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Gary Kelly | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Dale Larson | Board Member Vice Chair Treasurer | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Robert Maranto | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Jacqueline Pfeffer Merrill | Board Chair | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Rene Paddags | Board Member Non-voting | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Karl Schumann | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2020 · 16 people listed · 1 paid, $54K · 1 employee · 21 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ann Powers | Board Member-Exec Director non-voting | 30 | $53,500 | $0 | $0 | $53,500 | 1 |
| Stephen Balch | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Geoffrey Baum | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Todd Breyfogle | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Charles Butterworth | Board Chair | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Ted Eismeier | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Sara Henary | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Joshua Hochschild | Board Secretary | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Peter Keith | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Gary Kelly | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Dale Larson | Board Member Vice Chair Treasurer | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Philip Lively | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Robert Maranto | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Jacqueline Pfeffer Merrill | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Rene Paddags | Board Member Non-voting | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Karl Schumann | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2019 · 16 people listed · 1 paid, $54K · 1 employee · 21 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ann Powers | Board Member-Exec Director non-voting | 30 | $53,500 | $0 | $0 | $53,500 | 1 |
| Stephen Balch | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Geoffrey Baum | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Todd Breyfogle | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Charles Butterworth | Board Chair | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Donald D'Amour | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Sara Henary | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Joshua Hochschild | Board Secretary | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Peter Keith | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Gary Kelly | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Dale Larson | Board Member Vice Chair Treasurer | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Philip Lively | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Robert Maranto | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Jacqueline Pfeffer Merrill | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Rene Paddags | Board Member Non-voting | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Karl Schumann | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
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.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $54,608 | $72,256 | $125,177 | $125,042 | $6,290 | $8,085 | - | - | - |
| 2024 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $58,281 | $68,366 | $142,690 | $142,690 | $5,078 | $12,865 | - | - | - |
| 2023 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $61,435 | $103,782 | $152,775 | $152,775 | $5,849 | $19,795 | - | - | - |
| 2022 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $97,728 | $79,694 | $199,810 | $195,122 | $12,023 | $22,250 | - | - | - |
| 2021 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $117,371 | $74,112 | $177,088 | $177,088 | $67,519 | $49,750 | $53,499 | 1 | 14 |
| 2020 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $142,375 | $67,976 | $133,829 | $133,829 | $65,965 | $75,810 | $53,500 | 1 | 21 |
| 2019 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $83,010 | $64,308 | $59,430 | $59,430 | $34,190 | $47,138 | $53,500 | 1 | 21 |
Funders of this organization
2 grantors reported grants to this organization, $147,026 in all, tax years 2018 to 2023. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV
| Grantor | Type | Match | Years given | Grants | Total | Latest year | Latest year's amount | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2018-2021 | 4 | $147,000 | 2021 | $28,000 | show |
| AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “AMERICAN ACADEMY FOR LIBERAL EDUCATION AALE” | 2020-2021, 2023 | 3 | $26 | 2023 | $16 | show |
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| KATE C SCOTT FOUNDATION | FL | B42 | $70,052 | $73,559 | TRUSTEE | $15,345 | Same NTEE code B42, revenue within 2x |
| GRAHAM BIBLE COLLEGE INC | VA | B42 | $81,142 | $109,556 | BOARD MEMBER | $0 | Same NTEE code B42, revenue within 2x |
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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.
2025 · Form 990EZ · $72,256 spent · pay $57,593 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $57,593 | 79.7% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $8,648 | 12.0% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $4,125 | 5.7% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $1,890 | 2.6% | |
| Total | $72,256 | 100% |
2024 · Form 990EZ · $68,366 spent · pay $57,593 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $57,593 | 84.2% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $5,938 | 8.7% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $3,485 | 5.1% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $1,350 | 2.0% | |
| Total | $68,366 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990EZ · $103,782 spent · pay $57,593 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $57,593 | 55.5% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $22,512 | 21.7% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $21,875 | 21.1% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $1,802 | 1.7% | |
| Total | $103,782 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990EZ · $79,694 spent · pay $57,593 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $57,593 | 72.3% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $13,575 | 17.0% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $7,303 | 9.2% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $1,223 | 1.5% | |
| Total | $79,694 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990 · $74,112 spent · pay $57,592 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $53,499 | $43,869 | $8,025 | $1,605 | 72.2% | |
| Fees: other services | $7,950 | $7,950 | $0 | $0 | 10.7% | |
| Payroll taxes | $4,093 | $3,356 | $614 | $123 | 5.5% | |
| Insurance | $3,921 | $0 | $3,921 | $0 | 5.3% | |
| Other (as described) | Compliance filling fees and processing fee | $2,689 | $0 | $2,689 | $0 | 3.6% |
| Occupancy | $1,170 | $995 | $175 | $0 | 1.6% | |
| Information technology | $693 | $243 | $450 | $0 | 0.9% | |
| Fees: accounting | $97 | $0 | $97 | $0 | 0.1% | |
| Total | $74,112 | 100% |
2020 · Form 990 · $67,976 spent · pay $57,593 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $53,500 | $43,870 | $8,025 | $1,605 | 78.7% | |
| Payroll taxes | $4,093 | $3,356 | $614 | $123 | 6.0% | |
| Insurance | $3,829 | - | $3,829 | - | 5.6% | |
| Fees: other services | $3,350 | $3,350 | - | - | 4.9% | |
| Information technology | $1,253 | $439 | $814 | - | 1.8% | |
| Travel | $939 | $939 | - | - | 1.4% | |
| Occupancy | $840 | $714 | $126 | - | 1.2% | |
| Fees: accounting | $86 | - | $86 | - | 0.1% | |
| Other (as described) | Licenses and fees | $86 | $0 | $86 | $0 | 0.1% |
| Total | $67,976 | 100% |
2019 · Form 990 · $64,308 spent · pay $56,532 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $53,500 | $43,870 | $8,025 | $1,605 | 83.2% | |
| Insurance | $3,786 | - | $3,786 | - | 5.9% | |
| Payroll taxes | $3,032 | $2,487 | $455 | $90 | 4.7% | |
| Travel | $1,748 | $1,748 | - | - | 2.7% | |
| Information technology | $1,317 | $1,119 | $198 | - | 2.0% | |
| Occupancy | $840 | $714 | $126 | - | 1.3% | |
| Fees: accounting | $85 | - | $85 | - | 0.1% | |
| Total | $64,308 | 100% |
Federal lobbying
Lobbying Disclosure Act reports naming a client or registrant with this organization's name and state. Spent: what lobbying for it cost (firm income plus its own reported expenses). Earned: income it reported as a lobbying firm.
| Year | Spent | Earned | Reports |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | $10,000 | 2 | |
| 2003 | $20,000 | 1 | |
| 2002 | 1 |
Issues: Budget/Appropriations, Education
Firms hired: VAN SCOYOC ASSOCIATES
State business registration
- AMERICAN ACADEMY FOR LIBERAL EDUCATION DC, Domestic Nonprofit Corporation, Active - In Good Standing, formed 1992-04-07
The same business name in the same state, from the state’s official registry data.
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