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American Finance Association

The premier scholarly society for financial economics, publisher of the Journal of Finance and steward of academic finance.

  • afajof.org
  • Republic
  • Bethlehem, PA
  • Professional and scientific society
  • Read from public sources, Jul 2026
3named by AFA
73named by peers

Financial profile

American Finance Association · EIN 13-6111495 · 501(c)(3)

Fiscal yearTotal revenueContributionsProgram servicesTotal expensesNet assetsYear end
FY2023$2,867,924$190,000$1,355,249$2,573,654$24,824,906Jun 2023
FY2022$2,101,619$93,924$1,489,265$1,535,848$23,461,558Jun 2022
FY2021$1,934,853$92,856$1,453,158$1,568,359$26,335,012Jun 2021
FY2020$2,200,524$105,538$1,475,774$1,918,969$20,898,988Jun 2020
FY2019$3,261,560$927,344$1,854,235$2,139,114$20,524,879Jun 2019
FY2018$2,377,288$90,000$1,850,738$1,824,683$18,546,433Jun 2018

Figures exactly as reported. A blank cell was blank on the form. The fiscal year links to the filing.

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Peer societies

Five societies American Finance Association is read alongside.

AEA

American Economic Association

The central society of the economics profession, publisher of its flagship journals and host of its job market

AAA

American Accounting Association

The scholarly community of accounting educators and researchers who advance the discipline through peer…

26 companies named

ES

Econometric Society

An international learned society advancing economic theory in unity with statistics and mathematics, holding…

5 companies named

NABE

National Association for Business Economics

A professional home for the people who read the economy for a living, built around credentials, a peer…

48 companies named

EHA

Economic History Association

A scholarly society founded in 1940 to encourage teaching, research, and publication across every phase of…

1 companies named

Who backs AFA

Every company American Finance Association names publicly as a supporter, exactly as published. Companies also named by other associations on Sociogene come first.

CompanySupport as publishedAlso named by
Morgan StanleyAward sponsorAFA AFP CCCF CFPBS CADA +3
Dimensional Fund AdvisorsAward sponsorFPA NAGDC NAPFA NAST
The Brattle Group, Inc.Award sponsorOnly American Finance Association, so far
Sources: 2 published lists, read September 2026

Journal of Finance paper prize sponsors. Read September 27, 2026. Current prizes page; historical sponsors of pre-2019 prizes (Amundi Pioneer, Smith Breeden) not recorded.

Morgan Stanley AFA Award for Excellence in Finance. Read September 27, 2026. Award funded by Morgan Stanley per current award page.

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Who backs American Finance Association's peers, but not American Finance Association

Companies named publicly by at least one of American Finance Association's five peer societies, and not found in American Finance Association's reviewed public records.

CompanyAAAESNABEEHAPeers
Amazon ScienceNamedFounding Partner2 of 4
DeloittePartner LevelGold2 of 4
EYPartner LevelPlatinum2 of 4
GoogleNamedFounding Partner2 of 4
KPMGPartner LevelGold2 of 4
S&P Global Market IntelligenceNamedSilver2 of 4
accordanceNamed1 of 4
ADPGold1 of 4
AirbnbSponsor1 of 4
Armond DaltonNamed1 of 4
BakerMcKenzieGold1 of 4
BakerTillySupporter Level1 of 4
Barsalou Lawson RheaultGold1 of 4
BeckerPartner Level1 of 4
BlackRock logoNamed1 of 4
BloombergSilver1 of 4
BlueJFriend Level1 of 4
BrattleSilver1 of 4
Caplin & DrysdaleGold1 of 4
CengageNamed1 of 4
Cornerstone ResearchSponsor1 of 4
CotalityBronze1 of 4
CyberText PublishingNamed1 of 4
D E Shaw & Co logoNamed1 of 4
EBSCOPremier Level1 of 4
ElsevierNamed1 of 4
ExPrepFriend Level1 of 4
EY-ParthenonGold1 of 4
FidelityDiamond1 of 4
FinaeonNamed1 of 4
Ford CreditBronze1 of 4
Gleim Exam PrepLanyard Sponsorship1 of 4
Grant ThorntonGold1 of 4
Hashtag StrategiesBronze1 of 4
Haver AnalyticsGold1 of 4
Imtuit for EducationSupporter Level1 of 4
IndeedPlatinum1 of 4
Ivy SoftwareNamed1 of 4
KeystoneSponsor1 of 4
KrollGold1 of 4
MacrobondPlatinum1 of 4
MacroPolicy PerspectivesBronze1 of 4
Mayer BrownSilver1 of 4
McGraw HillNamed1 of 4
McGraw-Hill EducationFriend Level1 of 4
McKinsey Global InstituteGold1 of 4
MetaSponsor1 of 4
MetLife Investment ManagementSilver1 of 4
MicrosoftFounding Partner1 of 4
Morgan LewisGold1 of 4
NationwideBronze1 of 4
NERASilver1 of 4
NetflixFounding Partner1 of 4
NL AnalyticsNamed1 of 4
Oxford EconomicsBronze1 of 4
Plante MoranPartner Level1 of 4
pwcGold1 of 4
QuantCoSponsor1 of 4
Regional Economic Models, Inc.Bronze1 of 4
Revelio LabsSponsor1 of 4
RSMPartner Level1 of 4
RyanPlatinum1 of 4
Sage PublishingFriend Level1 of 4
Seemas AIPlatinum1 of 4
StukentFriend Level1 of 4
Two Sigma logoNamed1 of 4
UpworkSponsor1 of 4
UWorldFriend Level1 of 4
Valuation ResearchSilver1 of 4
VisaBronze1 of 4
Wells FargoGold1 of 4
WileyFriend Level1 of 4
Woods & Poole EconomicsSilver1 of 4

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The outside view

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Their shape

The Republic

Run by its members, built to outlast them.

The Republic runs like a well-built institution, professional and stable, under the guidance of its members. Its gift is scale and continuity, its challenge is staying close to the grassroots as it grows.

Also reads toward The Guild, The Legacy and The Village.

Strengths

→Member voice and public mission stay in healthy balance.
→Open to reform without losing its footing.
→Speaks credibly on behalf of a whole field.

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