2025-11-17T01:04:11-06:00 2024-12-31 363963131 MANN WEITZ & ASSOCIATES LLC 570 LAKE COOK ROAD SUITE 330 DEERFIELD IL 60015 990 2024-01-01 316051199 AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR SURGERY OF THE HAND AMER 3128801900 822 W WASHINGTON BLVD CHICAGO IL 60607 MELISSA A GARCIA CEO 3128801900 2025-11-17 1 1 MARCY STEINDLER P00573131 8472673400 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z MELISSA A GARCIA 822 W WASHINGTON BLVD CHICAGO IL 60607 16905965 0 X WWW.ASSH.ORG X 1947 IL TO ADVANCE THE SCIENCE AND PRACTICE OF HAND AND UPPER EXTREMITY SURGERY THROUGH EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND ADVOCACY ON BEHALF OF PATIENTS AND PRACTITIONERS. 13 11 27 700 0 0 2133186 1636194 8500673 8524446 1038073 2029578 545753 515662 12217685 12705880 1983921 2090634 0 0 3516465 3890359 0 0 0 5749802 6523070 11250188 12504063 967497 201817 41351928 42528794 6290122 6024091 35061806 36504703 X TO ADVANCE THE SCIENCE AND PRACTICE OF HAND AND UPPER EXTREMITY SURGERY THROUGH EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND ADVOCACY ON BEHALF OF PATIENTS AND PRACTITIONERS. 0 0 3840798 22283 2969659 ANNUAL MEETING: THE 2024 ANNUAL MEETING TOOK PLACE IN MINNEAPOLIS, MN. OVER 2,400 INDIVIDUALS REGISTERED FOR THE MEETING. THIRTY TWO PRE AND POST COURSES AND SKILLS LABS WERE OFFERED OUTSIDE OF THE SESSIONS INCLUDED WITH REGISTRATION. THE TOPICS THEY COVERED INCLUDED, BUT WERE NOT LIMITED TO, MUSCULOSKELETAL ULTRASOUND, CARPAL INSTABILITY, TREATMENT OF NERVE INJURIES, ELBOW, SCAPHOID FRACTURES, WRIST ARTHROSCOPY, DIVERSITY, DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURES, UPPER EXTREMITY FLAPS, WALANT, MUSICIAN AND ELITE ATHLETE SURGERY, ULNAR SIDED WRIST PAIN, ACADEMIC CAREER BUILDING, TENDON AND NERVE TRANSFER, AND NONUNIONS AND MALUNIONS BELOW THE ELBOW. THERE WAS A SUB MEETING, WHICH WAS FOR THE FURTHERING EDUCATION OF RESIDENTS AND FELLOWS. THERE WERE ALSO SEVERAL SCIENTIFIC SESSIONS IN WHICH DOCTORS REPORT ON AND DISCUSS DIFFERENT SURGICAL TECHNIQUES RESEARCHED AND USED IN UPPER EXTREMITY CARE. ALMOST EVERY EVENT AT OUR ANNUAL MEETING IS PRODUCED TO SERVE OUR MISSION OF ADVANCING THE SCIENCE AND PRACTICE OF HAND AND UPPER EXTREMITY SURGERY. 1329272 2831967 EDUCATION MATERIALS: INCLUDED IN HERE ARE THE JOURNAL OF HAND SURGERY, SELF-ASSESSMENT EXAM AND ALL PUBLICATIONS OFFERED BY ASSH. THE SELF-ASSESSMENT EXAM IS PRODUCED BY ASSH EVERY YEAR AND IS A SELF-STUDY PROGRAM WHICH MEMBERS USE TO MAKE SURE THEY ARE CURRENT WITH THEIR HAND SURGERY KNOWLEDGE. IN 2024 THERE WERE 2,110 REGISTRANTS. THE EXAMINATION IS OFFERED AS A CONVENIENT SELF-EDUCATION EXERCISE BY THE SOCIETY AND IS AVAILABLE TO THE MEDICAL PROFESSION, ESPECIALLY THOSE HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS FOCUSING ON THE CARE OF THE HAND AND UPPER EXTREMITY. DESIGNED TO ASSIST THE PHYSICIAN IN REVIEWING BASIC PRINCIPLES OF HAND CARE, THE EXAM ALSO HELPS TO KEEP THE PHYSICIAN ABREAST OF NEW DEVELOPMENTS AND CONCEPTS WITHIN THE SPECIALTY. THE EXAMINATION COVERS DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC PROBLEMS, BOTH SURGICAL AND NON-OPERATIVE, BASIC SCIENCE KNOWLEDGE, AND FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES OF HAND SURGERY. THE INTERPRETATION OF THE ILLUSTRATIVE MATERIAL (CLINICAL PHOTOGRAPHS AND RADIOGRAPHS) IS AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE EXAMINATION. THE JOURNAL OF HAND SURGERY IS THE FLAGSHIP PUBLICATION OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR SURGERY OF THE HAND. THE JHS OFFERS ORIGINAL, PEER-REVIEWED ARTICLES REFLECTING CLINICAL AND BASIC SCIENCE RESEARCH AS WELL AS SURGICAL TECHNIQUES RELATED TO DISEASES AND CONDITIONS OF THE UPPER EXTREMITY. THE PUBLICATION CURRENTLY HAS ABOUT 5,000 PAYING SUBSCRIBERS AND IS GIVEN TO ACTIVE MEMBERS OF THE ASSH AS PART OF THEIR MEMBERSHIP. THE JOURNAL IS PUBLISHED BY ELSEVIER INC., THROUGH A LONG-TERM CONTRACT WITH THE HAND SOCIETY. ALL EDITORIAL TASKS ARE PERFORMED BY AN EDITOR IN CHARGE AND DEPUTY EDITORS WHO ARE ALL ACTIVE MEMBERS OF THE SOCIETY. OUR CONTRACT WITH ELSEVIER PROVIDES FOR GUARANTEED ROYALTIES WHICH PROVIDE A MAIN SOURCE OF THE SOCIETY'S REVENUE. PUBLICATIONS OFFERED BY ASSH INCLUDE THE ASSH TEXTBOOK WHICH IS COMPRISED OF 81 CHAPTERS THAT COMPREHENSIVELY COVER THE FULL CURRICULUM OF HAND AND UPPER EXTREMITY SURGERY, FEATURING OVER 2000 IMAGES AND NEARLY 140 TECHNIQUE VIDEOS. DOZENS OF INFORMATIONAL BROCHURES, TRADITIONAL PRINT BOOKS AND E-BOOKS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE COVERING A WIDE RANGE OF TOPICS RELATED TO HAND AND UPPER EXTREMITY SURGERY. 2000000 2000000 IN 2024 ASSH CONTRIBUTED $2,000,000 TO AFSH. THROUGH THE COMBINED SUPPORT OF DONORS AND ASSH, AFSH WILL BE ABLE TO FURTHER THEIR FUNDING OF RESEARCH EFFORTS TO ENHANCE TREATMENT OF AND PREVENT HAND AND UPPER EXTREMITY DIFFICULTIES. FUNDING FOR EDUCATION OF HAND SURGEONS IS ALSO PROVIDED BY AFSH IN ORDER TO FURTHER ENHANCE THE SKILL SET OF HAND AND UPPER EXTREMITY SURGEONS. OUTREACH INITIATIVES ARE ALSO FUNDED BY THE SUPPORT OF DONORS AND ASSH. THESE INITIATIVES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, NUMEROUS MISSIONS TO UNDER DEVELOPED COUNTRIES TO PROVIDE FREE SURGERY AND CONSULTATION AND DOMESTIC OUTREACH DAYS TO PROVIDE FREE SERVICES IN VARIOUS CITIES THROUGHOUT THE US TO THOSE WITHOUT ACCESS TO HAND AND UPPER EXTREMITY CARE. 508346 564676 COURSES 75853 RESEARCH 28743 HAND-E 151455 16850 PRACTICE DIVISION 547129 51501 OUTREACH 200748 JOINT IFSSH MEETING 1512274 68351 564676 8682344 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 15 0 1 27 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 13 11 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 IL X BILL CHANDLER 3128801900 822 W WASHINGTON BLVD CHICAGO IL 60607 AVIRAM M GILADI MD MS MEMBER-AT-LARGE 1.00 X 0 0 0 BOBBY CHHABRA PRESIDENT ELECT 3.00 1.00 X X 0 0 0 STEVEN L MORAN MD IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT 2.00 1.00 X X 0 0 0 RYAN CALFEE MD MSC RESEARCH DIVISION DIRECTOR 2.00 1.00 X 50000 0 0 JENNIFER WOLF MD IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT 2.00 1.00 X X 0 0 0 TAMARA D ROZENTAL MD PRESIDENT 10.00 1.00 X X 0 0 0 PAIGE FOX MEMBER-AT-LARGE 1.00 X 0 0 0 RICHARD A BERNSTEIN MD MEMBER-AT-LARGE 1.00 X 0 0 0 DAWN LAPORTE MD EDUCATION DIVISION DIRECTO 2.00 X 15000 0 0 PETER MURRAY MD VICE PRESIDENT 3.00 X 0 0 0 NOAH M RAIZMAN MD MFA PRACTICE DIVISION DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 JULIE KATARINCIC OUTREACH DIVISION DIRECTOR 2.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHARLES A GOLDFARB MD TREASURER 5.00 1.00 X X 0 0 0 STEVE K LEE MD MEMBER-AT-LARGE 1.00 X 0 0 0 SCOTT M TINTLE MD MEMBER-AT-LARGE 1.00 X 0 0 0 DURETTI T FUFA MD OUTREACH DIVISION DIRECTOR 2.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 JAMES M SAUCEDO MD MBA PRACTICE DIVISION DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 MELISSA GARCIA CEO. 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AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2024, THE SOCIETY HAD NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT QUALIFY FOR RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE SOCIETY FILES FORM 990, RETURN OF ORGANIZATION EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAX. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: COST OF GOODS SOLD 53,993. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: COST OF GOODS SOLD 53,993. 0 EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) 0 0 FUNDRAISING NORTH AMERICA - CANADA AND MEXICO, BUT NOT THE UNITED STATES 0 0 FUNDRAISING 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 AMERICAN FOUNDATION FOR SURGERY OF THE HAND 822 W WASHINGTON CHICAGO IL 60607 742428242 501(C)(3) 2000000 0 TO SUPPORT EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND OUTREACH IN THE FIELD OF HAND SURGERY SOCIETY OF MILITARY ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS 110 WEST ROAD SUITE 227 TOWSON MD 21204 237297572 501(C)(3) 15000 0 WAR INJURY SYMPOSIUM SPONSORSHIP WORLD PEDIATRIC PROJECT 7201 GLEN FOREST DR SUTIE 304 RICHMOND VA 23226 541953305 501(C)(3) 11800 0 TOUCHING HANDS MISSION REIMBURSEMENT RUTH PAZ FOUNDATION 17 WAVERLY PLACE DESTREHAN LA 70047 721411723 501(C)(3) 16365 0 TOUCHING HANDS MISSION REIMBURSEMENT THE GUATEMALA HEALING HANDS FOUNDATION 164 WESTCHESTER AVE FOUND RIDGE NY 10576 562481323 501(C)(3) 15000 0 TOUCHING HANDS MISSION REIMBURSEMENT 5 0 ANNUAL MEETING/ TRAVEL SCHOLORSHIP 6 9427 PART I, LINE 2: GRANT RECIPIENTS ARE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT AN ANNUAL ACCOUNTING OF HOW GRANT FUNDS WERE USED AND ARE EXPECTED TO RETURN ANY UNUSED GRANT PROCEEDS AFTER THE CONCLUSION OF THE PROJECT. 1 X X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 PAMELA SCHROEDER DEPUTY EXEC VICE PRESIDENT 271599 2384 14870 131 0 0 28728 252 20863 183 336060 2950 0 0 WILLIAM CHANDLER CFO 204685 51171 12000 3000 0 0 22001 5500 25046 6261 263732 65932 0 0 JACOB ADLER CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER 223740 0 15000 0 0 0 24290 0 30124 0 293154 0 0 0 OLIVIA WILLIAMS DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS 170542 171 10739 11 0 0 18547 19 36181 36 236009 237 0 0 MELISSA GARCIA CEO. 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FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B BYLAWS MAY BE ALTERED, AMENDED OR REPEALED AND NEW BYLAWS MAY BE ADOPTED BY A MAJORITY VOTE OF THE ACTIVE MEMBERS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE 990 WILL BE REVIEWED EACH YEAR BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS VIA CONFERENCE CALL WITH MANAGEMENT. THE AUDIT FIRM WHO PREPARES THE RETURN IS AVAILABLE FOR FOLLOW UP INQUIRIES, IF ANY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE GOVERNING BOARD OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR SURGERY OF THE HAND HAS CHARGED THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE WITH HAVING PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY FOR INTERPRETING AND APPLYING THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. AS SUCH, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE WILL REGULARLY REVIEW ALL CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE FORMS AND WILL BE AVAILABLE TO PROVIDE ADVICE TO ASSH COMMITTEES, TASK FORCES, MEMBERS, OR STAFF ON MANAGING CONFLICTS OF INTEREST INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, POLICIES, PRACTICES, AND PROCEDURES ON DISCLOSURE, RECUSAL, AND/OR DENIAL OF PARTICIPATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE CEO'S COMPENSATION IS SET BY CONTRACT. EACH YEAR A BONUS DECISION IS DETERMINED BY THE CENTRAL OFFICE COMMITTEE. A COMPARABILITY STUDY IS USED IN THE PROCESS TO DETERMINE INCREASES TO COMPENSATION. OTHER OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES SALARIES ARE RECOMMENDED BASED ON COMPARABILITY STUDIES AND RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE CEO TO THE CENTRAL OFFICE COMMITTEE. 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