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THE AMERICAN ACADEMY IN BERLIN IS AN INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED WORKS IN THE ARTS, HUMANITIES, SOCIAL SCIENCES AND PUBLIC POLICY. THE ACADEMY'S GOALS INCLUDE BUILDING DEEPER TIES IN THESE AREAS BETWEEN GERMANY AND THE U.S.A.
Source: IRS Form 990 (Tax Year 2024)
Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (from the IRS e-File system), Tax Year 2023
Total Revenue
▼$7.9M
Program Spending
56%
of total expenses go to program services
Total Contributions
$5.7M
Total Expenses
▼$9.5M
Total Assets
$76M
Total Liabilities
▼$1.1M
Net Assets
$74.9M
Officer Compensation
→$1.1M
Other Salaries
$3.1M
Investment Income
$1.5M
Fundraising
▼$248.3K
Source: USAspending.gov
No federal awards found for this organization.
USAspending.gov tracks federal grants, cooperative agreements, and other financial assistance. Not all nonprofits receive federal funding.
Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse (fac.gov)
No federal single audit records found for this organization.
Single audits are required for entities expending $750,000+ in federal awards annually.
Tax Year 2023 · Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990Schedule J available
Individuals serving as officers, directors, or trustees of the organization.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other |
|---|
Source: IRS Publication 78, Auto-Revocation List & e-Postcard Data
Tax-deductible contributions: Yes
Deductibility code: PC
Sources: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (XML) & ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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| Year | Revenue | Contributions | Expenses | Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023IRS e-File | $7.9M | $5.7M | $9.5M | $76M | $74.9M |
| 2022IRS e-File | $11.1M | $7.1M | $8.5M | $69.5M | $68.4M |
| 2021 | $12.7M | $4.5M | $7.4M | $65.1M | $64.4M |
| 2020 | $7M |
Sources: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer & IRS e-File Index
| Tax Year | Form Type | Source | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 990 | IRS e-File | |
| 2023 | 990 | DataIRS e-File | PDF not yet published by IRSView Filing → |
| 2022 | 990 | DataIRS e-File |
Financial data: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (Tax Year 2023)
Leadership & compensation: IRS e-Filed Form 990, Part VII (Tax Year 2023)
Organization info: IRS Business Master File
Tax-deductibility: IRS Publication 78
| Total |
|---|
| Daniel Benjamin | President | 40 | $615.7K | $0 | $82.3K | $698.1K |
| Christian Diehl | Chief Operating Officer | 40 | $437.3K | $0 | $0 | $437.3K |
| Sandra E Peterson | Chairman | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Stefan Von Holtzbrinck | Vice Chair | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Hans-Michael Giesen | Secretary | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Leah Joy Zell | Treasurer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Daniel Benjamin
President
$698.1K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$615.7K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$82.3K
Christian Diehl
Chief Operating Officer
$437.3K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$437.3K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Sandra E Peterson
Chairman
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Stefan Von Holtzbrinck
Vice Chair
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Hans-Michael Giesen
Secretary
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Leah Joy Zell
Treasurer
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Highest compensated employees who are not officers or directors.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Carey | Vice President Of Development | 40 | $200.9K | $0 | $0 | $200.9K |
| Ana Ramic | Vice President, Chief Of Staff | 40 | $185.9K | $0 | $0 | $185.9K |
| Coralie Worner | Director, Personnel & Legal | 40 | $111K | $0 | $0 | $111K |
Emily Carey
Vice President Of Development
$200.9K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$200.9K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Ana Ramic
Vice President, Chief Of Staff
$185.9K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$185.9K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Coralie Worner
Director, Personnel & Legal
$111K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$111K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Members of the governing board. Board members often serve without compensation.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew S Gundlach | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Andrew Wylie | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Anthony Vidler Deceased Fall 2023 | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Benno Dorer From Fall 2023 | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Carol Kahn Strauss | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Caroline Wamsler |
Andrew S Gundlach
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Andrew Wylie
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Anthony Vidler Deceased Fall 2023
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
| $5.1M |
| $6.7M |
| $54.9M |
| $54.6M |
| 2019 | $10.1M | $4.5M | $7.8M | $56.8M | $56M |
| 2018 | $10M | $7.5M | $7.2M | $58.6M | $57.8M |
| 2017 | $7.8M | $4.4M | $6.6M | $55.4M | $54.7M |
| 2016 | $15M | $14.1M | $6M | $53M | $52.1M |
| 2015 | $6.4M | $5.2M | $8.4M | $46M | $42.1M |
| 2014 | $13M | $9.1M | $6.8M | $49.8M | $48.6M |
| 2013 | $10M | $8.8M | $5.8M | $42.8M | $41.9M |
| 2012 | $4.9M | $3.2M | $6.2M | $37.7M | $37M |
| 2011 | $2.2M | $336.1K | $1.5M | $36.5M | $36.5M |
| 2021 | 990 | Data | PDF not yet published by IRS |
| 2020 | 990 | Data |
| 2019 | 990 | Data |
| 2018 | 990 | Data |
| 2017 | 990 | Data |
| 2016 | 990 | Data |
| 2015 | 990 | Data |
| 2014 | 990 | Data |
| 2013 | 990 | Data |
| 2012 | 990 | Data |
| 2011 | 990 | Data |
| 2010 | 990 | — |
| 2009 | 990 | — |
| 2008 | 990 | — |
| 2007 | 990 | — |
| 2006 | 990 | — |
| 2005 | 990 | — |
| 2003 | 990 | — |
| 2002 | 990 | — |
| 2001 | 990 | — |
| Board Member |
| 1 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| Christine I Wallich | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Christoph Schweizerfrom Spring 2024 | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dirk Ippen | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Emily Haber From Spring 2024 | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Florian Henckel V Donnersmarck | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Gahl Hodges Burt | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Harold Koh From Fall 2023 | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeffrey A Rosen | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeffrey Mark Goldberg | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Joe Kaeser | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Johannes Huth | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| John Kornblum Through Fall 2023 | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Josef Joffe Through Fall 2023 | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Joseph Koerner | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Julie Mehretu | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Kai Wegner | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Kati Marton | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Klaus Biesenbach | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Leon Botstein | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Manfred Bischoff | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Marina Kellen French | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Martin Brand | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Mathias Doepfner | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Maureen White | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Michael Kellen | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Michael Klein | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Michael Sen | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Peter Y Solmssen Through Fall 2023 | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Regine Leibinger | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Stefan Asenkerschbaumer | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Tess Lewis | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Thomas C Williams | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Timotheus Hoettges | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Volker Schloendorff | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Wolfgang Ischinger | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Benno Dorer From Fall 2023
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Carol Kahn Strauss
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Caroline Wamsler
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Christine I Wallich
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Christoph Schweizerfrom Spring 2024
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Dirk Ippen
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Emily Haber From Spring 2024
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Florian Henckel V Donnersmarck
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Gahl Hodges Burt
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Harold Koh From Fall 2023
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Jeffrey A Rosen
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Jeffrey Mark Goldberg
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Joe Kaeser
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Johannes Huth
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
John Kornblum Through Fall 2023
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Josef Joffe Through Fall 2023
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Joseph Koerner
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Julie Mehretu
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Kai Wegner
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Kati Marton
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Klaus Biesenbach
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Leon Botstein
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Manfred Bischoff
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Marina Kellen French
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Martin Brand
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Mathias Doepfner
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Maureen White
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Michael Kellen
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Michael Klein
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Michael Sen
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Peter Y Solmssen Through Fall 2023
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Regine Leibinger
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Stefan Asenkerschbaumer
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Tess Lewis
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Thomas C Williams
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Timotheus Hoettges
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Volker Schloendorff
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Wolfgang Ischinger
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0