AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF STATE HIGHWAY AND TRANSPORTATION OFFICIALS Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF STATE HIGHWAY AND TRANSPORTATION OFFICIALS

EIN 53-0204654 · Community Improvement & Capacity Building (S41Z)

What they do

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION of STATE HIGHWAY and TRANSPORTATION OFFICIALS (AASHTO)S PURPOSE is to FOSTER DEVELOPMENT, OPERATION, and MAINTENANCE of AN INTEGRATED NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM. AASHTO SERVES AS A CATALYST for EXCELLENCE IN TRANSPORTATION BY OFFERING: SMART SOLUTIONS and PROMISING PRACTICES; CRITICAL INFORMATION, TRAINING and DATA; DIRECT TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE to STATES; and UNCHALLENGED EXPERTISE.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $87.60 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders61 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

80.01%of revenue went to mission work87.6% of expenses · Program services

$91.31spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

11.31%of revenue went to management and office costs12.4% of expenses

$1.98in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

1.2%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$143,754,574

Mission workProgram services$115,016,26680.01% of revenue87.6% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$16,252,13111.31% of revenue12.4% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$12,486,1778.69% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$131,268,39791.31% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 87.6% mission · 12.4% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 91.31% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 85.7% mission · 14.3% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 96.43% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 86.0% mission · 14.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 94.64% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 87.9% mission · 12.1% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 95.46% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 89.2% mission · 10.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 88.08% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 81.3% mission · 18.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.61% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 78.9% mission · 21.1% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 91.81% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 80.6% mission · 19.4% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 94.06% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$143,754,574

Expenses$131,268,397

Annual surplus $12,486,177 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$115,016,266 · 87.6% of expenses

Management and office costs$16,252,131 · 12.4% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$143,754,574

Expenses$131,268,397

Assets$260,082,987

Income$185,483,510

Contributions$1,724,462

Mission work (program services)$115,016,266

Grants given$580,000

Average grant$18,710

Management and general$16,252,131

Stocks and bonds$72,808,026

Accounting fees$97,440

Investing fees$506,807

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

JAMES TYMONCEO · 37 hrs/week $622,377Base $571,604 · Other $50,773

JENNIFER HALLDEPUTY DIR, CHIEF OF STAFF · 37 hrs/week $374,535Base $317,568 · Other $56,967

JOUNG LEEDEPUTY DIR, CHIEF POLICY OFFICER · 37 hrs/week $312,417Base $301,966 · Other $10,451

JENET ADEMDIR, FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION (CFO) · 37 hrs/week $306,442Base $282,861 · Other $23,581

ROBERT LUTZDIR, AASHTO RE:SOURCE · 37 hrs/week $243,504Base $203,792 · Other $39,712

CLARISSE B COBLEDIR, HUMAN RESOURCES · 37 hrs/week $239,964Base $210,933 · Other $29,031

KEITH PLATTEDIR, AASHTOWARE · 37 hrs/week $230,985Base $209,607 · Other $21,378

SUSAN HOWARDDIR, POLICY AND GOVT RELATIONS · 37 hrs/week $222,378Base $203,323 · Other $19,055

ERIN K GRADYDIR, PUBLICATIONS · 37 hrs/week $215,161Base $195,775 · Other $19,386

MONICA E RUSSELLDIR, MTGS AND MBR SVCS · 37 hrs/week $210,415Base $189,792 · Other $20,623

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (61)

JAMES TYMONCEO

JENNIFER HALLDEPUTY DIR, CHIEF OF STAFF

JOUNG LEEDEPUTY DIR, CHIEF POLICY OFFICER

JENET ADEMDIR, FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION (CFO)

ROBERT LUTZDIR, AASHTO RE:SOURCE

CLARISSE B COBLEDIR, HUMAN RESOURCES

KEITH PLATTEDIR, AASHTOWARE

SUSAN HOWARDDIR, POLICY AND GOVT RELATIONS

ERIN K GRADYDIR, PUBLICATIONS

MONICA E RUSSELLDIR, MTGS AND MBR SVCS

NANCY DAUBENBERGERDIRECTOR

RICKY SERNADIRECTOR

PETER ALVITIDIRECTOR

PAUL WIEDEFELDDIRECTOR

PAMELA VEST-BORATYNDIRECTOR

MARC WILLIAMSDIRECTOR

MONICA TIBBITS-NUTTDIRECTOR

MICHAEL CARROLLDIRECTOR

MARIE THERESE DOMINGUEZDIRECTOR

JUSTIN POWELLSECRETARY-TREASURER

RON HENKEDIRECTOR

RUSSELL MCMURRYVICE PRESIDENT

RYAN ANDERSONDIRECTOR

SCOTT MARLERDIRECTOR

SCOTT STOKESDIRECTOR

SHANTE HASTINGSDIRECTOR

SHARON KERSHBAUMDIRECTOR

SHOSHANA LEWDIRECTOR

STEPHEN RUMBAUGHDIRECTOR

TRACY LARKIN THOMASONDIRECTOR

VICKI KRAMERDIRECTOR

WILL REIDDIRECTOR

WILLIAM CASSDIRECTOR

WILLIAM MILLERDIRECTOR

GLENN LEDETDIRECTOR

BRADLEY WIEFERICHDIRECTOR

BRUCE VAN NOTEDIRECTOR

CALVIN REEDDIRECTOR

CARLOS BRACERASDIRECTOR

CHRISTOPHER DORRINGTONDIRECTOR

DARIN WESTBYDIRECTOR

DINA EL-TAWANSYDIRECTOR

ED HASSINGERDIRECTOR

EDWIN GONZLEZ-MONTALVODIRECTOR

EDWIN SNIFFENDIRECTOR

FRANCIS OCONNORDIRECTOR

GARRETT EUCALITTOPRESIDENT

GIA BIAGIDIRECTOR

LYNDSAY QUISTDIRECTOR

JARED PERDUEDIRECTOR

JARED WILEYDIRECTOR

JENNIFER TOTHDIRECTOR

JIM GRAYDIRECTOR

JOE FLYNNDIRECTOR

JOEL JUNDTDIRECTOR

JOEY HOPKINSDIRECTOR

JOHN COOPERDIRECTOR

JULIE MEREDITHDIRECTOR

BRAD WHITEDIRECTOR

KRIS STRICKLERDIRECTOR

KRISTINA BOARDMANDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1944
Location: 555 12TH ST NW STE 1000, WASHINGTON, DC 20004-1208
County: District of Columbia
In care of: JIM TYMON
Primary officer: JIM TYMON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailinfo@aashto.org Phone(202) 624-5816

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: RSM US LLP
NTEE classification: Community Improvement & Capacity Building (S41Z)
Grant-giving organization: Yes