EIN 13-6160852

The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons (ASCRS)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
18
Year formed
1955
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons (ASCRS) is the premier society for colon and rectal surgeons and other surgeons dedicated to advancing and promoting the science and practice of the treatment of patients with diseases and disorders affecting the colon, rectum and anus. More than 1,000 of the Society's 3,300 members are certified by the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery. They believe in patient-centered, high-quality, high-value health care. They achieve this care through professionalism, unique knowledge and skills, and the fellowship of the Society's members.
Total revenues
$6,486,911
2022
Total expenses
$6,568,333
2022
Total assets
$31,773,649
2022
Num. employees
18
2022

Program areas at ASCRS

The annual meeting is a scientific program designed to provide Surgeons with an in-depth and up-to-date knowledge relative to surgery for diseases of The Colon, rectum and anus with emphasis on patient care, teaching and research. There are a variety of presentation formats to comply with different learning modalities. The purpose of all sessions is to improve The quality of care of patients with diseases of The Colon and rectum.
The Society provides educational publications and an online learning center. Educational programs include The Colon and Rectal surgery educational program (carsep), which is a self-assessment exam to prepare for The qualifying examination of The American board of Colon and Rectal surgery or to earn continuing medical education; and The colorectal educational system template (crest), which is The premier online educational portal for physicians interested in colorectal surgery.
The ascrs' journal "diseases of The Colon and rectum" is an internationally recognized scientific journal publishing peer-reviewed articles on diseases of The Colon and rectum. The journal has been adopted as The official journal of The colorectal surgical Society of australia and new zealand and The japan Society of coloproctology. Articles are peer-reviewed by an international editorial board of 40 experts in The field to carry out its mission to advance The knowledge of intestinal disorders by providing a forum for communication amongst members of The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons, its affiliated societies and other interested physicians.
Membership dues
Corporate council

Grants made by ASCRS

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
American Board of Colon and Rectal SurgeryGeneral Support$150,000

Personnel at ASCRS

NameTitleCompensation
David WestmanExecutive Director$308,217
Helen S PollardMeetings and Events Director$123,706
Erica B FlynnEducation Director$158,870
Kristi ConleySenior Manager , Education$102,206
Matthew G. Mutch, MDPresident - Elect$0
...and 14 more key personnel

Financials for ASCRS

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$414,218
Program services$4,863,627
Investment income and dividends$718,531
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$31,618
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$458,917
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$6,486,911

Form 990s for ASCRS

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-03990View PDF
2021-122022-08-31990View PDF
2020-122021-11-02990View PDF
2019-122021-04-05990View PDF
2018-122019-10-18990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
December 31, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 31, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
December 24, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
May 14, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Professional associationsBusiness and community development organizationsDisease-focused nonprofitsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
HealthScience and technologyMedical disciplinesCommunity improvementBusiness and industry
Characteristics
MembershipsReceives government fundingTax deductible donations
General information
Address
2549 Waukegan Rd 210
Bannockburn, IL 60015
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
Website URL
fascrs.org/ 
Phone
(847) 290-9184
Facebook page
fascrs 
Twitter profile
@fascrs_updates 
IRS details
EIN
13-6160852
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1955
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
G03: Voluntary Health Associations and Medical Disciplines Professional Societies and Associations
NAICS code, primary
813920: Professional Associations
Parent/child status
Central organization
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