THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES WAS FORMED UNDER A CHARTER PASSED AS AN ACT OF INCORPORATION BY THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS AND SIGNED INTO LAW ON MARCH 3, 1863. NAS OPERATES AS A PRIVATE MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATIONOF DISTINGUISHED SCHOLARS ENGAGED IN SCIENTIFIC, ENGINEERING, OR MEDICAL RESEARCH. NAS IS DEDICATED TO THE FURTHERANCE OF SCIENCE FOR THE GENERAL WELFARE. NAS PROVIDES ADVICE AND OTHER SERVICES TO THE U.S. GOVERNMENT AND OTHER PRIVATE SPONSORS. THE NAS IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, EXCEPT FOR UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME.
| Year | Grants | Total Giving | Avg Grant | New | Repeat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 98 | $32.1M | $328K | 30 | 68 |
| 2023 | 93 | $32.7M | $352K | 33 | 60 |
| 2022 | 108 | $31.0M | $287K | 44 | 61 |
| 2020 | 76 | $19.3M | $254K | 28 | 47 |
| 2019 | 80 | $28.2M | $353K | 41 | 39 |
| 2018 | 79 | $15.5M | $196K | 78 | 0 |
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 990 - Public charity return Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 | $361,712,009 ↑ | $378,834,923 | $1,341,967,347 |
| 2023 990 - Public charity return Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023 | $324,567,142 ↑ | $364,349,582 | $1,296,617,805 |
| 2022 990 - Public charity return Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022 | $279,925,416 ↓ | $342,729,113 | $1,219,289,477 |
| 2020 990 - Public charity return Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020 | $351,062,351 ↓ | $296,824,040 | $1,287,582,211 |
| 2019 990 - Public charity return Jan 1, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019 | $406,416,247 ↑ | $339,454,609 | $1,160,640,438 |
| 2018 990 - Public charity return Jan 1, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018 | $298,227,583 | $313,096,686 | $1,061,919,279 |
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