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American Petroleum Institute

TradeFECIRS 990Politically Active
Trade Association · WASHINGTON, DC · EIN 13-0433430

About

The mission of american petroleum institute (API) is to promote safety across the industry globally and to influence public policy in support of a strong, viable u.s. OIL and natural gas industry.

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Category
Trade Association
Employees
372
Volunteers
20,000

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-12-31
Revenue
$252.3M
Expenses
$255.4M
Assets
$109.9M
Liabilities
$108.6M

Financial history

$255.4M$127.7M$0
161718192021222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $252.3M · Avg: $233.5M

Foreign activity (Schedule F)

Total spent abroad$19.2M
Foreign employees7
Foreign offices3
Foreign partnership interestNo
Foreign trust interestNo
RegionActivitySpent
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN
RUSSIA AND NEIGHBORING STATES
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
NORTH AMERICA
SOUTH AMERICA
SOUTH ASIA
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
$4.5M
Lobbying
Grants Given
$56K
AMERICAN PETROLEUM INSTITUTE
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Address

200 Massachusetts AVE NW
Washington, DC, 20001-142

Governance

Voting board members42
Independent members41
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardNo

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsNo
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planYes
Used comp surveyYes
Board approved compYes
Public records
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