American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine

Analysis

American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine is a registered charity in United States, based in Rosemont, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1973, 53 years ago. Its declared purposes cover diseases, disorders and medical disciplines, which this site groups under health and saving lives. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine reported income of $9.0m and spending of $10.8m, spending 120% of what it took in. Across the 6 years on record, from July 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $9.1m to $9.0m (-1.4%), an average of -0.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 168%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile, and in the 95th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Epic Community Services Inc ($9.0m), Childrens Autism Centerincorporated ($9.0m) and Mennonite Home Association Inc ($9.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 1.3% and program service revenue 97% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $1.1m (9.8% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.3m. At year end it held assets of $18.5m against liabilities of $3.3m, net assets of $15.2m. It reported 29 employees.