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AARP
AARP’s CEO (until 11/8/2024), Jo Ann Jenkins, was paid $2,871,820 for 2024, as the organization reported it on its Form 990, the total compensation reported on the 990, including benefits and pay from related organizations. It is not a verified salary and not take-home pay.
Washington, DC. EIN 95-1985500. Reported $10,969,160,920 of revenue for 2024 on its Form 990.
The IRS record
- Registered name
- AARP
- As the IRS records it, which is how it appears in their own search.
- Employer Identification Number
- 95-1985500
- The identifier the IRS uses for this organization.
- Recognized under
- 501(c)(4) — civic league or social welfare organization
- The subsection of the code its exemption was granted under.
- Recognized in
- 1967
- The year of the IRS ruling.
- Classification
- Civil Rights, Social Action and Advocacy
- NTEE code R25, assigned at registration.
- Gifts to it
- Contributions are not deductible
- Whether the IRS treats a contribution to this organization as deductible.
- Legal form
- Corporation
- How the organization is constituted, as recorded at registration.
- Location of record
- Washington, DC
- The address the IRS holds, not necessarily where it operates.
- Most recent filing
- Form 990
- For tax year 2024.
What it reported for 2024
- $11.0 billion
- Total revenue
- $10,969,160,920
- Contributions, grants, program service revenue and investment income.
- $1.8 billion
- Total expenses
- $1,773,489,042
- As reported on the return.
- $13.1 billion
- Total assets, book value
- $13,056,882,027
- At the end of the year, at what the organization paid for them.
- 30
- People listed
- Officers, directors, trustees, key employees and highest-paid employees.
- $2.9 million
- Largest reported compensation
- $2,871,820
- Reported for Jo Ann Jenkins.
- $2.7 million
- Reportable, from the organization
- $2,746,855
- Part VII, column (D): W-2 or 1099 pay from this organization.
- $0
- Reportable, from related organizations
- Part VII, column (E).
- $124,965
- Other compensation
- Part VII, column (F): benefits, deferred pay and other compensation.
How this compares
- Total revenue: $10,969,160,920, 2024
- By the revenue it reported, ranks 20th of 693,297 organizations with revenue on their return nationally, 1st of 7,068 in the District of Columbia and 1st of 4,464 in Civil Rights, Social Action and Advocacy. Larger than 99% of the 693,297 organizations with revenue on their return nationally. It is 0.2% of the $4,632,760,069,328 reported by every organization with a return on record.
- Largest reported compensation: $2,871,820, 2024
- By the largest compensation it reported paying, ranks 1,947th of 264,753 organizations reporting compensation nationally, 56th of 4,431 in the District of Columbia and 3rd of 2,409 in Civil Rights, Social Action and Advocacy. Larger than 99% of the 264,753 organizations reporting compensation nationally.
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This organization elsewhere
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search — the exemption record this page is built from. Search for EIN 95-1985500; the IRS search has no address that opens one organization directly.
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Sources
- Exempt Organizations Business Master File — Internal Revenue Service · Public domain — U.S. Government work · retrieved October 14, 2026
- Form 990 series e-file data
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