AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR DERMATOLOGIC SURGERY Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR DERMATOLOGIC SURGERY

EIN 77-0671561 · Professional Societies & Associations - Health Care (E03)

What they do

THE PURPOSES of THE SOCIETY SHALL BE to FOSTER, PROMOTE, SUPPORT, AUGMENT, DEVELOP and ENCOURAGE INVESTIGATIVE KNOWLEDGE IN DERMATOLOGIC SURGERY; to PROMOTE THE HIGHEST POSSIBLE STANDARDS IN CLINICAL PRACTICE, CONTINUING EDUCATION and RESEARCH IN DERMATOLOGIC SURGERY; to PROMOTE THE HIGHEST STANDARDS of PATIENT CARE and PROMOTE THE PUBLIC INTEREST RELATING to DERMATOLOGIC SURGERY and to PROVIDE A FORUM for THE EXCHANGE of IDEAS and METHODOLGY for DERMATOLOGIC SURGERY and RELATED BASIS SCIENCES.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $63.70 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders20 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

56.37%of revenue went to mission work63.7% of expenses · Program services

11.06%of revenue went to fundraising12.5% of expenses

$88.43spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

21.00%of revenue went to management and office costs23.7% of expenses

$2.79in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

24.3%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $329,525 for TARA AZZANO (CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$7,132,229

Mission workProgram services$4,020,65256.37% of revenue63.7% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$1,497,53021.00% of revenue23.7% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$788,80811.06% of revenue12.5% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$825,23911.57% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$6,306,99088.43% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 63.7% mission · 23.7% management · 12.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 88.43% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 65.5% mission · 22.3% management · 12.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 90.09% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 68.2% mission · 20.1% management · 11.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.65% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 60.0% mission · 28.8% management · 11.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 64.64% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 68.1% mission · 27.5% management · 4.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 84.19% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 69.3% mission · 21.6% management · 9.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 94.03% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 70.4% mission · 21.6% management · 8.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 87.93% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 63.4% mission · 25.8% management · 10.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 91.22% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$7,132,229

Expenses$6,306,990

Annual surplus $825,239 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$4,020,652 · 63.7% of expenses

Management and office costs$1,497,530 · 23.7% of expenses

Fundraising$788,808 · 12.5% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$7,132,229

Expenses$6,306,990

Assets$17,606,402

Income$8,092,135

Contributions$1,733,959

Mission work (program services)$4,020,652

Fundraising$788,808

Management and general$1,497,530

Executive compensation (total)$574,120

Stocks and bonds$12,005,636

Accounting fees$25,962

Investing fees$90,793

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

TARA AZZANOCHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER · 32 hrs/week $329,525Base $301,483 · Other $28,042

BETTY A SARATADIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND AD · 28 hrs/week $216,118Base $176,006 · Other $40,112

KRISTIN HELLQUISTDIRECTOR OF ADVOCACY AND P $201,351Base $161,707 · Other $39,644

JAIMEY WILMANDIRECTOR OF PR, COMMUNICAT · 36 hrs/week $186,726Base $160,266 · Other $26,460

MOIRA TWITTYDIRECTOR OF EDUCATION AND · 40 hrs/week $177,088Base $165,485 · Other $11,603

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (20)

TARA AZZANOCHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER

BETTY A SARATADIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND AD

KRISTIN HELLQUISTDIRECTOR OF ADVOCACY AND P

JAIMEY WILMANDIRECTOR OF PR, COMMUNICAT

MOIRA TWITTYDIRECTOR OF EDUCATION AND

KAVITA MARIWALLA MDPRESIDENT ELECT

VALENCIA D THOMAS MD MHCHMDIRECTOR

SETH MATARASSO MDIMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT

MARK D KAUFFMAN MDDIRECTOR

LAURIN COUNCIL MDPRESIDENT

KYLE COLEMAN MDDIRECTOR

KISHWER S NEHAL MDDIRECTOR

ANNA A BAR MDTREASURER

H WILLIAM HIGGINS II MD MNEDIRECTOR

DIANA BOLOTIN MDDIRECTOR

DEIRDRE HOOPER MDVICE PRESIDENT

DAVID M OZOG MDDIRECTOR

CYNDI J YAG-HOWARD MDDIRECTOR

CATHERINE M DIGIORGIO MDDIRECTOR

ANTHONY M ROSSI MDSECRETARY

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2008
Location: 1933 N MEACHAM ROAD 650, SCHAUMBURG, IL 60173
County: Cook
In care of: TARA AZZANO
Primary officer: TARA AZZANO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(847) 956-0900

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: SELDEN FOX LTD
NTEE classification: Professional Societies & Associations - Health Care (E03)
IRS tax category: Professional Societies & Associations