Passes our checks

American Association of Directors of Psychiatric

EIN 23-7354958 · Indianapolis, IN

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

What it says it does

TO PROMOTE EXCELLENCE IN PSYCHIATRY RESIDENCY TRAINING.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Strong: 100 out of 100.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Fair: 66 out of 100.

Independent board
25 of 25
31 of 31 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15
Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
8 of 8
Has a written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
0 of 7
Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5
Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
0 of 10
Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Independent check of accounts
0 of 15
Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.
No reported misuse
10 of 10
Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (2)

$1.2 million spent. THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF DIRECTORS OF PSYCHIATRIC RESIDENCY TRAINING IS A NATIONAL ORGANIZATION OF PSYCHIATRIST TRAINING DIRECTORS WHOSE MISSIONS IS TO PROMOTE EXCELLENCE IN PSYCHIATRY RESIDENCY TRAINING. THIS IS A MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION THAT SUPPORTS RESIDENCY TRAINING THROUGH DEVELOPMENT OF CURRICULA AND ASSESSMENT TOOLS, CREATION AND DISSEMINATION OF PEDAGOGIC METHODS & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF ITS MEMBERS THROUGH CONTINUING EDUCATION, AND ADVOCACY WITH SCIENTIFIC, GOVERNMENTAL AND CREDENTIALING INSTITUTIONS INVOLVED WITH PSYCHIATRY RESIDENCY TRAINING. AN ANNUAL MEETING IS THE FOCUS OF THE GROUP'S ACTIVITY, WITH COMMITTEES AND TASK FORCES WORKING THROUGHOUT THE ACADEMIC YEAR. THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF DIRECTORS OF PSYCHIATRIC RESIDENCY TRAINING IS A NATIONAL ORGANIZATION OF PSYCHIATRIST TRAINING DIRECTORS WHOSE MISSIONS IS TO PROMOTE EXCELLENCE IN PSYCHIATRY RESIDENCY TRAINING. THIS IS A MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION THAT SUPPORTS RESIDENCY TRAINING THROUGH DEVELOPMENT OF CURRICULA AND ASSESSMENT TOOLS, CREATION AND DISSEMINATION OF PEDAGOGIC METHODS & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF ITS MEMBERS THROUGH CONTINUING EDUCATION, AND ADVOCACY WITH SCIENTIFIC, GOVERNMENTAL AND CREDENTIALING INSTITUTIONS INVOLVED WITH PSYCHIATRY RESIDENCY TRAINING. AN ANNUAL MEETING IS THE FOCUS OF THE GROUP'S ACTIVITY, WITH COMMITTEES AND TASK FORCES WORKING THROUGHOUT THE ACADEMIC YEAR.
$1,000 spent. FELLOWSHIPS AWARDED TO SELECTED INDIVIDUALS AT ANNUAL MEETINGS.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since February 1974.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.

Ratings and checks are our reading of public records, using the published method. They are not a statement about anyone's honesty. If you work for this organization, you can send corrections or results, confirm you want gifts through Veridonate, or ask to be removed from giving.