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Nonprofit · EIN 32-0538396

AMERICAN FRIENDS OF THE INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC AFFAIRS

Tax-exempt · ARLINGTON, VA 22203

Financials

$486K$492K2023$169K$169K2024$439K$441K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMERICAN FRIENDS OF THE INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC AFFAIRS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$439,496$441,101-$1,605$1,495$0$1,495
December 31, 2024990$169,100$168,871$229$3,100$0$3,100
December 31, 2023990$485,700$492,108-$6,408$2,871$0$2,871
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$439,496
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$437,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,220
Accounting fees
$2,471
Program services (functional)
$437,000
Management and general (functional)
$2,881
Fundraising (functional)
$1,220

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,100
Total assets, end of year
$1,495
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$1,495
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,495
Gross receipts
$439,496
Employees
0
Volunteers
5
Year formed
2017
State of legal domicile
VA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ROBERT BOYDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRADLEY LIPSPRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KATHERINE PRICESECRETARY/TREASURER/DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ROBERT BOYDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRADLEY LIPSPRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KATHERINE PRICESECRETARY/TREASURER/DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ROBERT BOYDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRADLEY LIPSPRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KATHERINE PRICESECRETARY/TREASURER/DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
4075 WILSON BLVD STE 310, ARLINGTON, VA 22203-2160
In care of
% ANDREW C DYE
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
BRADLEY LIPS, 4075 WILSON BLVD STE 310, ARLINGTON, VA 22203
Signed the 990
ROBERT BOYD, DIRECTOR
Phone
(202) 449-8449
Return prepared by
Hendershot Burkhardt Tax Services Inc

Mission

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL RESEARCH

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • AFIEA engages in and promotes research and analysis of issues of economics and society, in order to improve the public understanding of the role of markets in solving public policy problems.
    Expenses $437,000 · grants $437,000

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
32-0538396
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2018
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B90)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,495
Income (IRS master file)
$439,496

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$439,496$441,101$1,495IRS
990December 2024$169,100$168,871$3,100IRS
990December 2023$485,700$492,108$2,871XML
990December 2022$346,360$343,077$9,279IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 32-0538396).

Questions about AMERICAN FRIENDS OF THE INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC AFFAIRS

What is the EIN of AMERICAN FRIENDS OF THE INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC AFFAIRS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN FRIENDS OF THE INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC AFFAIRS is 32-0538396.
Is AMERICAN FRIENDS OF THE INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC AFFAIRS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2018.
Are donations to AMERICAN FRIENDS OF THE INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC AFFAIRS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does AMERICAN FRIENDS OF THE INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC AFFAIRS file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of AMERICAN FRIENDS OF THE INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC AFFAIRS due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did AMERICAN FRIENDS OF THE INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC AFFAIRS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of AMERICAN FRIENDS OF THE INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC AFFAIRS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names BRADLEY LIPS.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN FRIENDS OF THE INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC AFFAIRS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does AMERICAN FRIENDS OF THE INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC AFFAIRS have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $439,496, expenses of $441,101 and total assets of $1,495 at year end.

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