The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), a professional honorary organization, maintains a voting membership of over 7,000 .
ðɪ ɐkˈædəmi ʌv mˈoʊʃən pˈɪktʃɚɹ ˈɑːɹts ænd sˈaɪənsᵻz ˈæmpəz, ɐ pɹəfˈɛʃənəl ˈɑːnɚɹˌɛɹi ˌɔːɹɡɐnᵻzˈeɪʃən, meɪntˈeɪnz ɐ vˈoʊɾɪŋ mˈɛmbɚʃˌɪp ʌv ˌoʊvɚ sˈɛvən,zˈiəɹoʊzˈiəɹoʊ zˈiəɹoʊ .