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AMERICAN LIMB PRESERVATION SOCIETY

AMERICAN LIMB PRESERVATION SOCIETY (California) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $580,681 to it, the largest being THE FOUNDATION TO ADVANCE VASCULAR CURES ($577,181). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$846k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$581k
Net assets
$-108204
0/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 46%
01What it does

What American Limb Preservation Society does

Mission

The mission of the American Limb Preservation Society is to eliminate preventable amputations over the next generation. Alps will promote interdisciplinary teams to advance the science, clinical care, advocacy, awareness and education of limbpreservation through increased access to resources and specialized care that improves patient-centered outcomes.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Programs

On its FY2024 return the organization reported starting a significant new program.

PRECON - Precon is a one day educational session on wound therapy. It is held in conjunction and the day prior to DFCon with an educational track and a didactic track.

Its own explanation, from Schedule O of that return (Part III, line 2).

  1. Df con - the American Limb Preservation Society's dfcon (diabetic foot conference) is a premier annual event focused on the latest advancements in diabetic foot care and limb preservation. Bringing together global leaders in vascular surgery, podiatry, wound care, and diabetes management, dfcon offers a multidisciplinary platform for sharing cutting-edge research, clinical strategies, and innovative technologies. The conference addresses key topics such as prevention, early detection, and treatment of diabetic foot complications, with the goal of reducing amputations and improving patient outcomes. Dfcon is renowned for fostering collaboration among healthcare professionals dedicated to saving limbs and enhancing lives.

    $366,214 spent$555,500 earned by the program
    48% of program spending
  2. Education & awareness - the American Limb Preservation Society (alps) offers a comprehensive education and awareness program focused on limb preservation and diabetic foot care. This program emphasizes a multidisciplinary approach, bringing together vascular specialists, podiatrists, endocrinologists, wound care experts, and other healthcare professionals to improve outcomes for patients at risk of limb loss, particularly those with diabetes. Through workshops, seminars, and clinical resources, alps promotes early detection, prevention strategies, and advanced treatment options for diabetic foot complications, aiming to reduce amputation rates and enhance quality of life for affected individuals.

    $304,147 spent
    40% of program spending
  3. Cpp - the clinical practice pathway - is a program of alps that brings together leaders in the diabetic foot to review systematic reviews on best practices for managing diabetic neuroathy and helping to establish a more easily comprehendable and prgmatic pathway to physician's practice.

    $82,417 spentof which $12,500 as grants
    11% of program spending
  4. Traveling fellowship: the primary purpose of the American Limb Preservation Society (alps) traveling fellowship is to provide the recipient with the opportunity to visit two limb preservation centers of excellence.recipients will be afforded the opportunity for professional growth aligned with alps aim to serve as an interdisciplinary bridge that identifies, develops and mentors the next generation of clinicians, scientists and clinician scientists working to preserve at-risk lower extremities. Accordingly, applicants shall identify two centers at which they will spend one week in mentorship. During their time at these centers of excellence fellows will further develop their capacity to implement interdisciplinary team based care for patients at their home institutions and also enhance their capacity to serve as future leaders in the advocacy for limb preservation. In addition to an identified host center of excellence having an established strength in an applicant's own field (ex. Infectious disease, physical therapy, podiatry, vascular surgery, etc.), applicants should identify host centers with one or more complimentary specialties from which they will gain mentorship. Although…

    $12,597 spentof which $5,456 as grants
    2% of program spending
  5. PRECON - Precon is a one day educational session on wound therapy. It is held in conjunction and the day prior to DFCon with an educational track and a didactic track.

    $1,800 spent$15,500 earned by the program
    0% of program spending

The 5 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $767,175.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2023, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2023, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20232023 Revenue 100 ($1.3M) Expenses 100 ($1.3M)2024 Revenue 67 ($846k) Expenses 66 ($878k)
20232024
Revenue (67)Expenses (66)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2023 to 2024, from $544k to $171k (−68%).

$544k
$171k
20232024
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

33% of AMERICAN LIMB PRESERVATION SOCIETY’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (82% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 14,893 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 2 reported years ran a deficit.

−$77k
’23
−$31k
’24
2.1
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

Chief executive

Georgia Lynetter Krehbiel

CEO

As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.

20232024
Listed99
Joined·+0
No longer listed·0
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'23
'24*
total
funders
1
1

From the IRS filings of AMERICAN LIMB PRESERVATION SOCIETY’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

AMERICAN LIMB PRESERVATION SOCIETY leans on a few funders — its largest provides 99% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

99% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund AMERICAN LIMB PRESERVATION SOCIETY.

99%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
effective funders

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

99% of AMERICAN LIMB PRESERVATION SOCIETY's grant income comes from California funders.

NY
CA

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

AMERICAN LIMB PRESERVATION SOCIETY's revenue fell 33% between 2023 and 2024.

Operating margin−4% · below the median
Months of reserve2.1mo · bottom quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)−33% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 13,754 health nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

87% of spending goes to programs.

Program 87%Management 8%Fundraising 4%

Governance

8
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

0%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

CA

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Questions and answers

Who funds AMERICAN LIMB PRESERVATION SOCIETY?
AMERICAN LIMB PRESERVATION SOCIETY (California) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $580,681 to it, the largest being THE FOUNDATION TO ADVANCE VASCULAR CURES ($577,181). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does AMERICAN LIMB PRESERVATION SOCIETY have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $580,681 in grants to AMERICAN LIMB PRESERVATION SOCIETY.
Who is the largest funder of AMERICAN LIMB PRESERVATION SOCIETY?
THE FOUNDATION TO ADVANCE VASCULAR CURES is the largest funder on record, with $577,181 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like AMERICAN LIMB PRESERVATION SOCIETY find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in California. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2023–2024), and the filings of 2 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing