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Association for Accessible Medicines

EIN 52-2252820 · Washington, DC

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LegitimacyCautionRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceNot ratedToo small or too little detailImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE ORGANIZATION FOSTERS AND PROMOTES THE INTERESTS OF THE GENERIC PHARMACEUTICAL AND BIOSIMILARS INDUSTRY.

Income
$21.5 million
Spending
$18.3 million
Employees
24
Volunteers
200
Highest pay
$774,934, interim president & ceo / exec vp

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Financial health

We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Governance

This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Impact evidence

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

Programs described in its return (3)
  1. GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS - ADVOCATE ON BEHALF OF THE GENERIC PHARMACEUTICAL AND BIOSIMILARS INDUSTRY WITH RESPECT TO FEDERAL, STATE, AND MUNICIPAL RULES, LAWS, AND ORDERS AFFECTING THE INDUSTRY.
  2. POLICY & STRATEGIC ALLIANCES - IDENTIFY POLICY ISSUES AFFECTING THE GENERIC PHARMACEUTICAL AND BIOSIMILARS INDUSTRIES AND FACILITATE DEVELOPMENT OF POLICY POSITIONS AMONG OUR MEMBER COMPANIES; WORK WITH THE AGENCIES OF THE U.S. GOVERNMENT, AND STATE AND INTERNATIONAL BODIES TO EDUCATE AND COMMUNICATE POLICY POSITIONS ON STRATEGIC PRIORITIES; DEVELOP DATA TO SUPPORT ADVOCACY INITIATIVES AND PUBLISH WHITE PAPERS, REPORTS AND OTHER POLICY RESOURCES; BUILD RELATIONSHIPS WITH THIRD-PARTY STAKEHOLDERS ACROSS SUPPLY CHAIN, PATIENT, PROVIDER, CONSUMER, AND OTHER SECTORS TO SUPPORT ADVOCACY INITIATIVES.
  3. COMMUNICATIONS & MARKETING - EDUCATING POLICYMAKERS, MEDIA, PATIENTS AND OTHER STAKEHOLDERS ABOUT THE ECONOMIC AND THERAPEUTIC CONTRIBUTIONS OF GENERIC AND BIOSIMILARS MEDICINES AS WELL AS THEIR SAFETY AND EFFICACY; PRODUCING AND SHARING PATIENT AND TAXPAYER SAVINGS DATA AND STORIES OF PATIENTS WHOSE HEALTH IS SAVED, IMPROVED AND MAINTAINED BY GENERIC AND BIOSIMILARS MEDICINES; DISSEMINATING INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS AND CURRICULUM TO PROMOTE THE SAFE USE, STORAGE AND DISPOSAL OF PRESCRIPTION MEDICINES.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(6) business league.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  2. 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.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.

    The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since August 2000.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  6. 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.

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