Mission
AOAC INTERNATIONAL is an independent, non-profit membership association that has been established since 1884, bringing together analytical science professionals from industry, government, and academia worldwide. AOAC provides a platform for the standardization of testing methods to ensure the integrity and safety of food products and their impact on public health globally.
Basic Information
Founded in
1932
EIN
53-0029357
Total Assets
$10.43 million
At a Glance

Official Methods Program
AOAC's methods program undergoes rigorous scientific scrutiny to ensure that approved methods are reliable for use in various sectors including food safety and regulatory compliance.

Proficiency Testing
Demonstrate laboratory competence and meet international standards through AOAC’s Proficiency Testing programs.

Training & Education
Offering courses to enhance the skills and knowledge of professionals in the field of analytical science.
Upcoming Events

Performance Tested Methods and Official Methods of Analysis Technical Requirements – Virtual Training Course
Dec 3, 2024 - Dec 4, 2024
A comprehensive training course on technical requirements for performance tested and official methods of analysis.
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Illicit Drug Test Strips: The Issue, the Need, and a Proposed Path Forward
Dec 11, 2024
A meeting focused on the challenges and solutions regarding the use of illicit drug test strips.
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2025 AOAC Southern Section 38th Annual Conference
Apr 1, 2025 - Apr 2, 2025
An annual conference bringing together members to discuss advancements in analytical science.
Learn MoreOur Programs
Official Methods Program
A rigorous program for developing and validating analytical methods critical for food safety.
Learn MoreResearch Institute
The division that promotes the development and validation of proprietary testing methods.
Learn MoreProficiency Testing
Helps laboratories demonstrate their capability in conducting accurate and reliable testing.
Learn MoreVolunteer Opportunities
Join a Working Group
Participate in the development of rigorous analytical methods and standards.
Learn MoreMIP Score (Beta)
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Overall Score
63
26
/100
Program Expense Ratio
69.05%
8
/20
Program Revenue Growth
-12.66%
2
/20
Leverage Ratio
0.5949
6
/20
Working Capital Ratio
0.5613
8
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
0
2
/20
Latest Filing Data: Form 990
Fiscal Year:2022
Source:Source: Self-reported by organization
Financial Details
Revenue
Category | Amount | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 265.8K | 4.43% |
Program Services | 5.034M | 83.87% |
Investment Income | 205.7K | 3.43% |
Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | 26.97K | 0.45% |
Other Notable Sources | 5.147K | 0.09% |
Total Revenue | 6.002M | 100.00% |
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