September 14, 1886; 137 years ago (September 14, 1886)
Founder
John Kerr Tiffany
Type
Educational 501(c)(3)
Tax ID no.
24-0772797[1]
Focus
Philately
Stamp collecting
Location
American Philatelic Center 100 Match Factory Place Bellefonte, PA U.S.
Origins
The Committee on National Organization
Area served
Worldwide
Product
education, publications and services
Membership (2023[2])
24,421[2]
President
Cheryl Ganz[2]
Executive Director
Scott English[2]
Publication
The American Philatelist
Revenue (2011)
$4,139,814[1]
Expenses (2011)
$3,757,564[1]
Endowment (2011)
$5,563,869[1]
Staff (2023)
34[3]
Website
stamps.org
Formerly called
American Philatelic Association
The American Philatelic Society (APS) is the largest nonprofit stamp collecting foundation of philately in the world. Both the membership and interests of the society are worldwide.[4]
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