American Academy of Achievement Employee Directory

Non-profit OrganizationsDistrict of Columbia, United States2-10 Employees

The American Academy of Achievement is a nonprofit organization based in Washington, DC, at 1222 16th Street NW (20036), employing 2–10 people. It operates as a foundation that connects extraordinary young people with preeminent leaders and innovators, providing all-expense-paid experiences designed to transfer knowledge and inspiration. Founded by photographer Brian Blaine Reynolds, the Academy held its first Banquet of the Golden Plate in Monterey, California, in 1961, and has since hosted generation-spanning forums where young scholars interact with Pulitzer and Nobel Prize–winners and other leading figures. The organization aims to move life histories from established achievers to the next generation, contributing to the development of future leaders across fields. The Academy maintains an online presence at achievement.org, and reports revenue in the range of $1 million to $10 million.

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