THE ARCHIVES
This is the abbreviated name of the organization.
APA
Accounting rules and procedures that US companies must use in their disclosures.
GAAP rules
These people make up a large number of the APA Community
Members / Psychologists
This is how APA Staff can "shout out" their colleagues.
Nectar
The system most used to process activity in the Finance Office
Business Central
The year the American Psychological Association was founded.
When is 1892
The process of systematically recording and interpreting financial information.
Accounting
APA promotes psychological science and knowledge to benefit society and improve this
Lives
This is elevating the public’s understanding of, regard for, and use of psychology
Our Mission (or APA's Mission)
The total number of full-time staff in the Finance Office & Facilities as of June 2025
25
This is where APA advocates for psychology through political action.
Capitol Hill
Everything a company owns
Assets
In 2023, APA partnered with this long standing Children's Television Workshop show
Sesame Street
APA sells millions of these resources each year
Books (publications, articles, journals)
This F&F Office team member has the longest tenure at APA
Inez (Annette) Davis
APA's current President
Debra M. Kawahara, PhD
A master list of all the accounts in an organization‘s general ledger
Chart of Accounts
The largest event APA hosts every August
APA Convention
These three standards are part of APA's foundational framework to create substantive, transformative, and sustainable change within APA.
Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
This is the floor at 750 that staff can reserve space
4th Floor
Total number of CEO's in APA history
12
Record of transactions for money expected to come into or go out of an account
Debits and Credits
Globally, total APA members and affiliates as of 2024.
170,000 - 172,000
The total number of APA employees
555 - 565
This was the theme of our last F&F Office Retreat
A scavenger hunt