2025-05-12T11:47:03-05:00 2024-12-31 390912608 HAWKINS ASH CPAS LLP 520 N BROADWAY SUITE 250 GREEN BAY WI 54303 990 2024-01-01 391397899 AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR LASER MEDICINE AND SURGERY INC AMER 7158459283 100 N 72ND AVENUE WAUSAU WI 54401 DR MOLLY WANNER TREASURER 7158459283 2025-04-11 1 1 BRIANA PETERS CPA P01696400 9203369850 2025-04-11 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z MICHELLE MORRISON 100 N 72ND AVENUE WAUSAU WI 54401 3474572 0 X WWW.ASLMS.ORG X 1981 WI THE MISSION OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR LASER MEDICINE AND SURGERY IS TO PROMOTE EXCELLENCE IN PATIENT CARE BY ADVANCING BIOMEDICAL APPLICATION OF LASERS AND OTHER RELATED TECHNOLOGIES WORLDWIDE. 19 19 13 237 121383 85561 726941 707854 2294439 2135543 147831 446213 48394 38504 3217605 3328114 81500 161500 0 0 995222 1021015 0 0 64760 2073516 2055545 3150238 3238060 67367 90054 8976736 9535373 1032713 926444 7944023 8608929 X THE MISSION OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR LASER MEDICINE AND SURGERY IS TO PROMOTE EXCELLENCE IN PATIENT CARE BY ADVANCING BIOMEDICAL APPLICATION OF LASERS AND OTHER RELATED TECHNOLOGIES WORLDWIDE.THE VISION OF ASLMS IS TO BE THE WORLD'S PRE-EMINENT RESOURCE FOR BIOMEDICAL LASER AND ENERGY-BASED TECHNOLOGIES, RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND CLINICAL KNOWLEDGE. 0 0 1582456 0 1919875 THE SOCIETY HELD THE 2024 ANNUAL CONFERENCE IN PERSON. THIS INCLUDED 3.5 DAYS OF EDUCATION, 2 DAYS OF A TRADESHOW FLOOR AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES. 558514 0 122291 AS PART OF THEIR ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP TO THE SOCIETY, MEMBERS RECEIVE A JOURNAL SUBSCRIPTION, ELECTRONIC NEWSLETTERS, AND HAVE ACCESS TO AN ONLINE DIRECTORY. THE VARIOUS PUBLICATIONS ARE DESIGNED TO KEEP MEMBERS CURRENT ON LASER TECHNOLOGY. ELEVEN ISSUES OF THE OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF THE ASLMS WERE PUBLISHED IN 2024. 161500 161500 0 GRANTS FOR RESEARCH AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT. 186171 0 94285 OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES RELATE TO COURSES AND SEMINARS AS PART OF REGIONAL OR ONLINE EDUCATION PROGRAMS. 186171 0 94285 2488641 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 22 0 1 13 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 19 19 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 AL CA CO CT DC FL GA IL KS KY ME MD MA MI MH NH NJ NM NY NC OH PA RI TN UT VA WA WI X MICHELLE MORRISON 7158453111 100 N 72ND AVE WAUSAU WI 54401 MURAD ALAM MD MSCI MBA PAST PRESIDENT 0.50 X X 0 0 0 ASHISH C BHATIA MD FAAD FASLMS PRESIDENT-ELECT 0.50 X X 0 0 0 PAUL FRIEDMAN MD TERM ENDED IN 2024 PAST PRESIDENT 0.50 X X 0 0 0 ARISA ORTIZ MD PRESIDENT 0.50 X X 0 0 0 KRISTEN KELLY MD SECRETARY 0.50 X X 0 0 0 J STUART NELSON MD PHD HISTORIAN 0.50 X X 0 0 0 OMAR IBRAHIMI MD PHD VICE PRESIDENT 0.50 X X 0 0 0 THOMAS MILNER PHD TERM ENDED 2024 BASIC SCIENCE REP 0.50 X 0 0 0 LILIT GARIBYAN MD PHD BASIC SCIENCE REP 0.50 X 0 0 0 MERET HAEDERSDAL MD PHD DMSC BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER REP 0.50 X 0 0 0 JAY BHAWALKAR PHD TERM ENDED 2024 INDUSTRIAL/MARKETING 0.50 X 0 0 0 BRAD HAUSER INDUSTRIAL/R&D 0.50 X 0 0 0 CHRISTOPHER ZACHARY MBBS FRCP LASER MEDICINE 0.50 X 0 0 0 SHLOMIT HALACHMI MD PHD LASER MEDICINE 0.50 X 0 0 0 H RAY JALIAN MD TERM ENDED 2024 LASER SAFETY 0.50 X 0 0 0 MOLLY WANNER MD MBA TREASUER 0.50 X X 0 0 0 ANNE CHAPAS MD LASER SURGERY 0.50 X 0 0 0 MACRENE ALEXIADES MD PHD THRU 24 LASER SURGERY 0.50 X 0 0 0 REBECCA SPRAGUE RN NP-C NURSING/ALLIED HEALTH 0.50 X 0 0 0 FERNANDA H SAKAMOTO MD PHD BASIC SCIENCE REP 0.50 X 0 0 0 ALEXANDER J MAKOWSKI PHD INDUSTRIAL/MARKETING 0.50 X 0 0 0 ZAKIA RAHMAN MD LASER SAFETY 0.50 X 0 0 0 TARYN TRAVIS MD FACS LASER SURGERY 0.50 X 0 0 0 GIRISH S MUNAVALLI MD MHS FACMS LASER SURGERY 0.50 X 0 0 0 MICHELLE MORRISON EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 141104 0 16206 141104 0 16206 1 0 1 0 BALTIMORE CONVENTION CENTER 1 W PRATT STREET BALTIMORE MD 21202 CONFERENCE FOOD & BEVERAGE 346072 MARKEY'S AUDIO VISUAL INC 2365 ENTERPRISE PARK PLACE INDIANAPOLIS IN 46218 AV FOR CONFERENCE 229887 AOE CONSULTING 8156-E S WADSWORTH BLVD STE 198 LITTLETON CO 80128 ACCREDITATION CONSULTING 139640 JOHN WILEY & SONS INC PO BOX 416502 BOSTON MA 02241 PUBLISHER OF THE SOCIETY'S OFFICIAL JOUR 113350 SECURITY HEALTH PLAN PO BOX 8000 MARSHFIELD WI 54449 HEALTH INSURANCE 108495 5 569111 133402 5341 55901 707854 COURSES & SEMINARS 611430 1963003 1852812 110191 VIRTUAL WEBINARS 611430 67063 67063 ADVERTISING 611430 11192 11192 94285 94285 2135543 155991 155991 122291 122291 290342 150 0 270 290342 -120 290222 290222 62401 133402 146188 -83787 -83787 3328114 2136451 121383 362426 155000 155000 6500 6500 157310 55058 94386 7866 646518 450684 166858 28976 45763 28792 14873 2098 112191 70587 36462 5142 59233 37267 19251 2715 56432 6882 43855 5695 82399 10048 64036 8315 44288 44288 10357 10357 329431 221787 106141 1503 84239 84239 14693 9245 4775 673 10351 10351 1147863 1147265 299 299 22 22 32240 20284 10478 1478 52135 52135 SEMINARS & COURSES 156295 156295 UNRELATED BUSINESS INCO 26800 26800 PRECEPTORSHIP EXPENSE 8000 8000 3238060 2488641 684659 64760 541807 264139 21355 11158 5728 3045 244106 184335 175556 142940 60228 32616 8102209 9039148 1303 932 8976736 9535373 99118 129324 930884 797120 2711 1032713 926444 X 4984245 5376925 2959778 3232004 7944023 8608929 8976736 9535373 90054 574852 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 740742 901265 780873 726941 707854 3857675 720740 695960 2367283 2205939 2009978 7999900 6930 35915 43662 29381 62401 178289 1468412 1633140 3191818 2962261 2780233 12035864 14940 61674 29259 41154 44644 191671 0 14940 61674 29259 41154 44644 191671 11844193 224690 260613 260861 205644 278282 1230090 90810 126060 56808 86561 360239 224690 351423 386921 262452 364843 1590329 1693102 1984563 3578739 3224713 3145076 13626193 0.86920 0.87810 0.11670 0.11010 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 5413106 803 686214 6800 6093323 4591318 30969 797470 6651 5413106 5528568 6087 -935965 7372 4591318 4818906 9540 734868 34746 5528568 4234390 44808 546775 7067 4818906 0.48709 0.30394 0.20897 0 0 175556 142940 32616 32616 X 3860782 574852 574852 3285930 44288 -2104 42184 3328114 3195876 12786 12786 3183090 44288 10682 54970 3238060 PART X, LINE 2: U.S. GAAP REQUIRES MANAGEMENT TO EVALUATE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN BY THE ORGANIZATION AND RECOGNIZE A TAX LIABILITY (OR ASSET) IF THE ORGANIZATION HAS TAKEN AN UNCERTAIN POSITION THAT MORE LIKELY THAN NOT WOULD NOT BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY A TAXING AUTHORITY. MANAGEMENT HAS ANALYZED THE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN BY THE ORGANIZATION AND HAS CONCLUDED THAT AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2024 AND 2023, THERE ARE NO UNCERTAIN POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN THAT WOULD REQUIRE RECOGNITION OF A LIABILITY (OR ASSET) OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE ORGANIZATION IS SUBJECT TO ROUTINE AUDITS BY TAXING JURISDICTIONS, HOWEVER, THERE ARE CURRENTLY NO AUDITS IN PROGRESS FOR ANY TAX PERIOD. THE ORGANIZATION WILL RECOGNIZE FUTURE ACCRUED INTEREST AND PENALTIES RELATED TO UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS IN INCOME TAX EXPENSE IF INCURRED. PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: REFUNDED GRANTS FUNDRAISING EVENT EXPENSES PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: FUNDRAISING EVENT EXPENSES PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: REFUNDED GRANTS PART V, LINE 4: THE SOCIETY'S ENDOWMENTS CONSIST OF FOUR FUNDS ESTABLISHED TO BENEFIT THE SOCIETY FOR A VARIETY OF PURPOSES. THE SOCIETY HAS ADOPTED INVESTMENT AND SPENDING POLICIES FOR ENDOWMENT ASSETS THAT ATTEMPT TO PROVIDE A PREDICTABLE STREAM OF FUNDING TO PROGRAMS SUPPORTED BY ITS ENDOWMENTS WHILE SEEKING TO PRESERVE THE FAIR VALUE OF THE ENDOWMENT ASSETS. PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (IRC). HOWEVER, INCOME FROM CERTAIN ACTIVITIES NOT DIRECTLY RELATED TO THE ORGANIZATION'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE IS SUBJECT TO TAXATION AS UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION QUALIFIES FOR THE CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION DEDUCTION UNDER SECTION 170(B)(1)(A) AND HAS BEEN CLASSIFIED AS AN ORGANIZATION OTHER THAN A PRIVATE FOUNDATION UNDER SECTION 509(A)(2). THE ORGANIZATION IS ALSO EXEMPT FROM STATE TAXATION. SILENT AUCTION 195803 133402 62401 133402 12786 195803 133402 62401 133402 12786 146188 -83787 1 THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA RIVERSIDE OFFICE OF RESEARCH 160 ALDRICH HALL IRVINE CA 92617 956006142 501(C)(3) 5000 0 RESEARCH MA GENERAL HOSPITAL 399 REVLOUTION DR STE 745 SOMERVILLE MA 02145 042697983 501(C)(3) 140000 0 RESEARCH THE BRIGHAM & WOMEN'S HOSPITAL INC 75 FRANCIS ST BOSTON MA 02115 042312909 501(C)(3) 5000 0 RESEARCH LSU HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER AT SHREVEPORT 9697 CALLIOPE LN SHREVEPORT LA 71115 720702002 501(C)(3) 5000 0 RESEARCH 4 0 HORACE FURUMOTO RESEARCH AWARD 3 5500 RICHARD FITZPATRICK RESEARCH AWARD 1 1000 PART I, LINE 2: PER THE GRANT APPLICATION: APPLICANTS WILL HAVE 60 DAYS OF THE AWARD BEING MADE TO PROVIDE EVIDENCE THEY ARE AGGRESSIVELY PURSUING APPROVAL. EACH GRANT RECIPIENT'S SITUATION WILL BE MONITORED AND EVALUATED INDIVIDUALLY, AND AT A POINT IN TIME THAT IT APPEARS APPROVAL WILL NOT BE GIVEN, OR THE APPLICANT IS NOT DILIGENT IN PURSUING APPROVAL, THE GRAND AWARD WILL BE WITHDRAWN. ASLMS MONITORS THE USE OF GRANT FUNDS BY REQUIRING THE RECIPIENTS TO SIGN A GRANT ACCEPTANCE FORM WHICH OUTLINES THE GRANT FINANCING AND GRANT EXPENDITURE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS. BY SIGNING THE ACCEPTANCE FORM, THE RECIPIENT AGREES TO THE DESCRIBED SCHEDULE OF GRANT PAYMENTS, THE RECIPIENT AGREES TO RETURN ALL RESEARCH GRANT FUNDS WHICH ARE NOT EXPENDED IN THE COMPLETION OF THE RESEARCH PROJECT, AND THAT UPON REQUEST BY ASLMS, THE RECIPIENT WILL PROMPTLY PROVIDE THE SOCIETY WITH A SUMMARY OF THE FUNDS EXPENDED BY THE RECIPIENT ON THE RESEARCH PROJECT. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MICHELLE MORRISON EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 141104 0 0 0 0 0 9439 0 6767 0 157310 0 0 0 KRISTEN KELLY BOARD MEMBER 2000 AWARD ELLE DRAKE AND WEBD AWARDS X SILENT AUCTION 5 55901 FMV 0 1 0 PART I, LINE 32B: THE ORGANIZATION TRACKS THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS FOR THEIR SILENT AUCTION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 THERE ARE THREE CLASSES OF VOTING MEMBERS. ASSOCIATES ARE SCIENTISTS, PHYSICIANS, OR OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS. FELLOWS ARE ASSOCIATES WHO ACTIVELY PARTICIPATE IN THE SOCIETY AND HAVE BEEN IN GOOD STANDING FOR A PERIOD OF TIME SPECIFIED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. GRADUATE STUDENTS ARE ANY SCIENTIST, ENGINEER, PHYSICIAN, OR HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL WHO HAS EARNED A BACHELOR'S DEGREE, AND IS PURSUING FURTHER EDUCATION IN SCIENCE, ENGINEERING, BIOLOGY, MEDICINE, SURGERY OR OTHER RELATED DISCIPLINE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A MEMBERS VOTE TO ELECT VOTING BOARD REPRESENTATIVES AND THE VICE PRESIDENT. ONCE THE VICE PRESIDENT IS ELECTED, THAT OFFICER ADVANCES FROM VICE PRESIDENT TO PRESIDENT-ELECT TO PRESIDENT AND THEN THE PAST PRESIDENT. THE HISTORIAN, SECRETARY AND TREASURER OFFICER POSITIONS ARE APPOINTED BY THE BOARD. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B BY-LAW REVISING VOTED ON BY MEMBERS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B A COPY OF THE FINAL FORM 990 IS DISTRIBUTED TO EACH MEMBER OF THE GOVERNING BODY (BOARD MEMBERS) BEFORE FINAL SUBMISSION TO THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C SOCIETY OFFICERS, MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND CANDIDATES FOR THOSE POSITIONS, AS WELL AS COMMITTEE MEMBERS, SHALL DISCLOSE FINANCIAL INTERESTS, POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND ANY INFORMATION REQUESTED BY STATES IN WHICH THE SOCIETY IS REGISTERED AS A CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION BY COMPLETING AND SIGNING A DISCLOSURE STATEMENT ON AN ANNUAL BASIS AND AS DISCLOSURE INFORMATION CHANGES. ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND OF COMMITTEES ESTABLISHED BY THE BOARD SHALL VERBALLY DISCLOSE ACTUAL AND POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST INVOLVING ANY PERTINENT ITEM ON A BOARD OR COMMITTEE AGENDA AND SHALL RECUSE FROM DISCUSSION AND VOTING. THE SECRETARY SHALL RECORD SUCH DISCLOSURES AND RECUSALS IN THE MINUTES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A EACH YEAR, THE HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE APPROVES THE INCENTIVE PACKAGES OFFERED TO KEY EMPLOYEES. THE BOARD OF DIRECTOR'S FINANCE COMMITTEE APPROVES THE YEARLY BUDGET, WHICH INCLUDES THE SALARIES OF THESE EMPLOYEES. IN ORDER TO DETERMINE SALARY REASONABLENESS, A PUBLISHED STUDY WAS USED FOR COMPARABILITY. THE 2024 BUDGET WAS APPROVED IN JANUARY 2024 BY CONSENT. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED SINCE THE PRIOR YEAR.