American Philatelic Society

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.

American Philatelic Society
AbbreviationAPS
FoundedSeptember 14, 1886 (September 14, 1886)
FounderJohn Kerr Tiffany
TypeEducational 501(c)(3)
Tax ID no.
24-0772797
Focus
  • Philately
  • Stamp collecting
Location
  • American Philatelic Center
    100 Match Factory Place
    Bellefonte, PA U.S.
OriginsThe Committee on National Organization
Area served
Worldwide
Producteducation, publications and services
Membership (2023)
24,421
President
Cheryl Ganz
Executive Director
Scott English
PublicationThe American Philatelist
Revenue (2011)
$4,139,814
Expenses (2011)$3,757,564
Endowment (2011)$5,563,869
Staff (2023)
34
Websitestamps.org
Formerly called
American Philatelic Association
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