Mission
AIIS supports research, promotes cultural understanding, and fosters academic collaboration between the United States and India. With offices and research centers in both countries, it provides fellowship support for scholars, language training, and resources for understanding Indian culture. AIIS aims to promote equity and inclusivity in access to India-related programs, addressing historical disenfranchisement.
Basic Information
Founded in
1961
EIN
23-6297039
Total Assets
$13.11 million
UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported
This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.
At a Glance

AIIS Fellowship Programs
AIIS provides fellowship support for researchers and artists to carry out projects in India.

Language Programs
Language training programs in India focused on cultural understanding and acquisition.

Research Centers
AIIS research centers preserve India's art and ethnomusicology heritage.
Impact Stats
Years
60 Years of Scholarship
Celebrating six decades of fostering American scholarship on India.
Number of Fellowships
Diverse Fellowships Support
Awarding approximately 35 fellowships annually for research and creative projects in India.
Number of Scholars
6,000 Scholars Supported
AIIS has supported over 6,000 scholars and artists in their research across various disciplines.
Our Programs

Language Programs
AIIS offers language training in India to students from American universities.
Learn MoreInternational Learning
Assists students with studying and collaborating in Indian communities.
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Overall Score
60
44
/100
Program Expense Ratio
77.34%
10
/20
Program Revenue Growth
0.00%
2
/20
Leverage Ratio
0.2808
12
/20
Working Capital Ratio
3.843
18
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
0
2
/20
Latest Filing Data: Form 990
Fiscal Year:2021
Source:Source: Self-reported by organization
Financial Details
Revenue
Category | Amount | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 2.101M | 65.00% |
Program Services | 0 | 0.00% |
Investment Income | 923.5K | 28.57% |
Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | 28.07K | 0.87% |
Other Notable Sources | 0 | 0.00% |
Total Revenue | 3.232M | 100.00% |
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