American Arbitration Association Inc

Analysis

American Arbitration Association Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in New York, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1939, 87 years ago. Its declared purposes cover crime and legal-related, which this site groups under human rights and equality. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, American Arbitration Association Inc reported income of $139.6m and spending of $125.6m, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $117.9m to $139.6m (+18%), an average of +4.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 19%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, American Arbitration Association Inc sits at the 100th percentile: it is one of the largest 1% in its cause. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 99th percentile, and in the 99th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include American Bar Association Fund for Justice and Education ($124.6m), The 85 Fund ($143.1m) and Legal Services of New Jersey Inc ($106.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from program service revenue 96% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $5.2m (4.1% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $62.0m. At year end it held assets of $452.6m against liabilities of $310.6m, net assets of $141.9m. It reported 731 employees.