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- EIN 04-2314685
- 1-603-228-4530
- 24 Warren St Concord NH 03301 USA
- www.aas-world.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: General Science, Technology
Mission: The mission of the Academy of Applied Science is to provide programs, pathways and information to develop the intellectual capacity, critical thinking, creativity, and problem solving abilities of students so that they may become contributing, and forward-thinking members of the science, technology, engineering, mathematics and the invention community.
Results: AAS has received continual awarding of large government grants to run STEM programs for multiple branches of the military since 1963. Over 75,000 students have been engaged in STEM through AAS. Approximately $400,000 in college scholarships are awarded and administered annually through AAS. 87% of surveyed students indicate plans to enroll in STEM studies at the undergraduate level. The real tangible successes come one student at a time. There is no way we could list them all here, so to read more, go to http://www.AAS-World.org/success
Target demographics: encourage STEM careers (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math)
Direct beneficiaries per year: 17,000 students to engage in STEM programs.
Geographic areas served: the United States
Programs: Junior Science and Humanities Symposium (JSHS), Young Inventors' Program (YIP), Research and Engineering Apprenticeship Program (REAP)