Illinois · Public charity
American Foundation for Surgery of the Hand
To advance the care of hand and upper extremity disorders by supporting research, education and outreach through the efficient collection of donations and administration of grants.
- $1.8M
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 13
- Itemized grants FY2024
- 1
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2024
- $1.2M
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2024
- $60,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $627,872
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 1
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 10
- Total assets, FY2024
- $41M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 0% of the organizations American Foundation for Surgery of the Hand funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 went to new ones.
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 12 | $1.2M | 92% |
| FY2023 | 1 | $1.2M | 0% |
| FY2022 | 1 | $1.2M | 0% |
| FY2021 | 1 | $999k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 1 | $621k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 1 | $1.4M | 0% |
| FY2018 | 1 | $1.0M | 0% |
| FY2017 | 1 | $1.1M | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Society for Surgery of the Hand | $8,196,075 | 8 | 11% |
| Regents of the University of Michigan | $91,250 | 1 | n/a |
| Johns Hopkins University | $66,250 | 1 | 0% |
| Mass General Brigham Incorporated | $65,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Medstar Health Research Institute Inc | $65,000 | 1 | 0% |
| University of Washington | $65,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Henry M Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine | $60,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia | $46,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Hia Technologies Inc | $35,000 | 1 | n/a |
| The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Cente | $30,000 | 1 | n/a |
Show all 12 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Society for Surgery of the Hand | $8,196,075 | 8 | 11% |
| Regents of the University of Michigan | $91,250 | 1 | n/a |
| Johns Hopkins University | $66,250 | 1 | 0% |
| Mass General Brigham Incorporated | $65,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Medstar Health Research Institute Inc | $65,000 | 1 | 0% |
| University of Washington | $65,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Henry M Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine | $60,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia | $46,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Hia Technologies Inc | $35,000 | 1 | n/a |
| The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Cente | $30,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Orthocarolina Research Institute Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Spirit of Charity Foundation | $20,000 | 1 | 7% |
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a set of overlaps that mostly run through this funder rather than between each other.
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How this is measured
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About American Foundation for Surgery of the Hand
- How much does American Foundation for Surgery of the Hand give?
- American Foundation for Surgery of the Hand reported 13 itemized grants totaling $1,191,372, out of $1,825,443 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 1 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does American Foundation for Surgery of the Hand fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Health (98%), Science & Tech (2%).
- Who are American Foundation for Surgery of the Hand's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: American Society for Surgery of the Hand ($8.2M), Regents of the University of Michigan ($91k), Johns Hopkins University ($66k).
- Does American Foundation for Surgery of the Hand fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as American Foundation for Surgery of the Hand?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund.
- Where is American Foundation for Surgery of the Hand based?
- American Foundation for Surgery of the Hand is based in IL.
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