Illinois · Public charity
American Shoulder & Elbow Surgeons
The american shoulder and elbow surgeons (the "society") is a national not-for-profit corporation organized to serve patients, members, and society by advancing shoulder and elbow care.
- $1.1M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 2
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 2
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $1.0M
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $1,007,498
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $1,007,498
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 2
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $8.4M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations American Shoulder & Elbow Surgeons funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 2 | $1.0M | 0% |
| FY2024 | 2 | $1.0M | 0% |
| FY2023 | 2 | $16k | 100% |
| FY2022 | 1 | $49k | 100% |
| FY2021 | 1 | $10k | 100% |
| FY2020 | 2 | $40k | 50% |
| FY2019 | 1 | $34k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 2 | $1.1M | 50% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ases Foundation | $3,057,828 | 3 | 62% |
| American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons | $129,725 | 6 | 0% |
| Arthrex Inc | $48,875 | 1 | n/a |
| University of Wisconsin Madison | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Rush University Medical Center | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Research Foundation for The State University of New York | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 1 recipient with no EIN on record ($6k), not named here.
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About American Shoulder & Elbow Surgeons
- How much does American Shoulder & Elbow Surgeons give?
- American Shoulder & Elbow Surgeons reported 2 itemized grants totaling $1,037,748, out of $1,120,232 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 2 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does American Shoulder & Elbow Surgeons fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Health (97%), Science & Tech (3%), Education (0%).
- Who are American Shoulder & Elbow Surgeons's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Ases Foundation ($3.1M), American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons ($130k), Arthrex Inc ($49k).
- Does American Shoulder & Elbow Surgeons fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Where is American Shoulder & Elbow Surgeons based?
- American Shoulder & Elbow Surgeons is based in IL.
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