American Academy of Pediatrics Inc.
American Academy of Pediatrics Inc.
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About this organization
Mission
The mission of the AAP is to obtain optimal physical, mental, and social, health for all infants, children, adolescents, and young adults. The academy seeks to promote this goal by encouraging and assisting its members in their efforts to meet the overall health needs of children and youth, by providing support and counsel to others concerned with the well-being of children, their growth and development, and by serving as an advocate for children and their families within the community at large. The academy pledges its efforts and expertise to a fundamental goal - that all children and youth have the opportunity to grow up safe and strong, with faith in the future and in themselves.
About
Healthy resilient children - The department provides staff support and technical assistance to national committees, sections, councils, task forces, and work groups that develop policy statements, clinical and technical reports, and other resource materials related to child health and wellness. Several of the current and prior AAP strategic priorities fall within the department of child health and wellness: early brain and child development, foster care, medical home, epigenetics, bright futures, head start, obesity, and mental health.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing specifies the mission of the non-profit as “The mission of the aap is to obtain optimal physical, mental, and social, health for all infants, children, adolescents, and young adults. the academy seeks to promote this goal by encouraging and assisting its members in their efforts to meet the overall health needs of children and youth, by providing support and counsel to others concerned with the well-being of children, their growth and development, and by serving as an advocate for children and their families within the community at large. the academy pledges its efforts and expertise to a fundamental goal - that all children and youth have the opportunity to grow up safe and strong, with faith in the future and in themselves.”.
When explaining its duties, they were described as: “The mission of the aap is to obtain optimal physical, mental, and social, health for all infants, children, adolescents, and young adults. the academy seeks to promote this goal by encouraging and assisting its members in their efforts to meet the overall health needs of children and youth, by providing support and counsel to others concerned with the well-being of children, their growth and development, and by serving as an advocate for children and their families within the community at large. the academy pledges its efforts and expertise to a fundamental goal - that all children and youth have the opportunity to grow up safe and strong, with faith in the future and in themselves.”.
- The state in which the non-profit is authorized to operate legally is IL.
- According to the filing, the address of the non-profit for the year 2020 is 345 PARK BLVD, ITASCA, IL, 60143.
- The non-profit has reported 514 employees on their form for the year 2020.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $3,400,548.
- The organization has 10 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1930.
- The organization pays $61,246,512 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $2,300,939 in fundraising expenses.