AMERICAN ACADEMY OF RELIGION INC
825 HOUSTON MILL RD NE NO 300, ATLANTA, GA 30329 aarweb.org

Total Revenue
$3,774,043
Total Expenses
$3,164,041
Net Assets
$10,244,264

Organizations Filed Purposes: FOSTER EXCELLENCE IN THE ACADEMIC STUDY OF RELIGION AND ENHANCE THE PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF RELIGION

ANNUAL MEETINGTHE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF RELIGION MEETING WAS HELD CONCURRENTLY WITH THE SOCIETY OF BIBLICAL LITERATURE MEETING IN SAN DIEGO, CA IN NOVEMBER 2019. IT WAS ATTENDED BY 9,489 PROFESSORS AND GRADUATE STUDENTS OF RELIGIOUS STUDIES, BIBLICAL STUDIES, AND THEOLOGY. THE MEETING SESSIONS CONSISTED OF MORE THAN 1,425 SCHOLARLY PAPER AND PANEL SESSIONS AND VARIOUS WORKSHOPS AS WELL AS 377 MEETINGS BY RELATED SCHOLARLY ORGANIZATIONS.

MEMBERSHIP SERVICES:AAR PROVIDES A VARIETY OF SERVICES TO ITS MEMBERS. THIS INCLUDES PUBLICATIONS SUCH AS A QUARTERLY SCHOLARLY JOURNAL, MONTHLY NEWSLETTER, ONLINE NEWSPAPER, BOOK REVIEW WEBSITE, AND A BOOK SERIES. NUMEROUS DISCOUNTS ARE PROVIDED TO MEMBERS FOR OTHER ACADEMIC JOURNALS AND BOOKS. IN ADDITION TO OUR ANNUAL MEETING, 10 REGIONAL MEETINGS ARE HELD EACH YEAR AROUND THE COUNTRY THAT PROVIDE WORKSHOPS AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES. THE MEMBER DIRECTORY ALLOWS MEMBERS TO STAY CONNECTED WITH THEIR COLLEAGUES YEAR-ROUND.

SCHOLARLY ENGAGEMENT:AAR ADMINISTERS A BROAD RANGE OF ACTIVITIES AND INITIATIVES THAT WE EXECUTE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH A ROBUST REPRESENTATION OF OUR MEMBER. THIS INCLUDES THE WORK OF MORE THAN 15 COMMITTEES FOCUSED ON SERVING THE NEEDS OF AAR CONSTITUENTS, PUBLIC PROGRAMMING, AND THE ACADEMIC STUDY OF RELIGION. ADDITIONALLY, AAR PROVIDES PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR OUR MEMBERS THAT INCLUDE WORKSHOPS RELATED TO EMPLOYMENT, TEACHING, LEADERSHIP, TECHNOLOGY, CAREER DEVELOPMENT, AND PUBLISHING. OUR SENIOR MEMBERS SERVE AS MENTORS TO OTHER MEMBERS WHO ARE IN VARIOUS STAGES OF THEIR EDUCATION AND CAREERS. OUR EMPLOYMENT SERVICES INCLUDE AN ONLINE JOB BOARD, AN EMPLOYMENT CENTER AT THE ANNUAL MEETING, AND ADDITIONAL RESOURCES REGARDING EMPLOYMENT TRENDS. THE DEPARTMENT SERVICES PROVIDED BY AAR OFFER MEMBERS WITH INFORMATION AND TRENDS IN THE FIELD. OTHER PROGRAMS INCLUDE A MENTOR PROGRAM AND MULTIPLE FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS GRANTS AND AWARDS.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Alice HuntEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$200,314
Jack FitzmerSENIOR ADVISER40$99,240
Nichole JeffersonCFO40$78,208
Stacey Floyd-ThomasBOARD MEMBER0.25$0
Whitney BaumanBOARD MEMBER0.25$0
Aarti PatelBOARD MEMBER0.25$0
Mayra RiveraVICE-PRESIDENT5$0
Randall StyersTREASURER5$0
Zayn KassamBOARD MEMBER0.25$0
Amir HussainBOARD MEMBER0.25$0
Marla FrederickPRESIDENT-ELECT5$0
Katherine DowneyBOARD MEMBER0.25$0
Kerry DannerBOARD MEMBER0.25$0
Kimberly Rae ConnorSECRETARY5$0
Jose CabezonPRESIDENT5$0

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