The American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM), based in Bethesda, Maryland, is the leading voice for education and training in osteopathic medicine. It supports colleges of osteopathic medicine, advances medical education, and advocates on public health and healthcare policy.
Key facts about American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine
In short: American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine gave $147K across 14 grants in 2025 (avg $11K), top state District of Columbia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- EIN
- 23-7190271
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025
- Annual giving (2025)
- $147,300
- Grants made (2025)
- 14
- Average grant
- $10,521
- Median grant
- $9,400
- Total assets
- $63,205,408
- Primary geography
- District of Columbia (14% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- How to apply
- The 2026 Research Grant application is closed. Full details ↓
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026. Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing
Total Assets
$63.2M
+20.3% YoY
Annual Giving
$147K
+82.6% YoY
Grant Count
14
+133.3% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$11K
-21.7% YoY
How American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine gives
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Mission & Focus Areas
AACOM’s mission is to lead and advocate for the osteopathic medical education community to improve public health. It says it advances the continuum of medical education by supporting member institutions as they educate the future physician workforce, increasing awareness of osteopathic medicine, promoting excellence in education, policy, research, and service, and fostering innovation and quality.
AACOM’s research grants support osteopathic medical education research and institutional research, including work that informs decision-making, quality improvement, and planning. Its website describes collaborative, multi-institutional studies as encouraged and identifies technology and artificial intelligence as topics of importance for the 2026 grant cycle. The 2025 filing also lists grants for a residency-readiness pilot, an AI-based education tool, nutrition education, and Food as Medicine projects.
In 2025, recipients included colleges and universities, medical education and research organizations, and professional organizations. For example, the American Osteopathic Foundation describes its mission as supporting programs and services that promote osteopathic medicine and patient-centered care. The National Academy of Sciences says it is dedicated to advancing science for the general welfare. The Arkansas Colleges of Health Education describes a mission to educate and train healthcare professionals and support health and research facilities.
Grantmaking
AACOM reported 14 grants totaling $147,300 in filing year 2025. Grant amounts ranged from $5,500 to $20,000, with a median of $9,400. The largest listed grants were $20,000 to The Arnold P. Gold Foundation for sponsorship of the 2025 Gold Humanism Summit; $15,500 to the American Osteopathic Foundation for sponsorship of its 2024 Honors Gala; and $15,000 to the National Academy of Sciences for sponsorship of a 2025 forum on innovation in health professional education. Other listed awards included $12,500 to New York Institute of Technology for a cork sponsorship and $12,500 to Arkansas Colleges of Health Education for a residency-readiness pilot.
AACOM’s separate Annual Research Grant Program offers up to $5,000 for a single-campus or small collaborative study within one institution, and up to $10,000 for a larger collaboration spanning institutions or educational programs. The principal investigator must be affiliated with a U.S. pre-accredited or accredited AACOM-member college of osteopathic medicine; developing colleges participating in AACOM consulting programs are also eligible. Funds are issued directly to the affiliated college. Proposals are reviewed by National Academy of Osteopathic Medical Educators Fellows, with priority for inter-institutional collaboration and preference for feasible plans to sustain work beyond the grant period.
How to Apply
The 2026 Research Grant application is closed. The published 2026 cycle called for proposals through an application portal; its stated proposal closing date was January 25, 2026, and funds were to be issued in July 2026. These dates are past.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
AACOM’s website describes a national role representing U.S. colleges of osteopathic medicine. The 2025 filing lists grant recipients in multiple states and the District of Columbia. The largest shares of grant dollars by recipient state were 14% each for the District of Columbia, New Jersey, and New York, followed by 12% for Colorado and 11% for Illinois.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 14 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2019) to $170K (2021). In 2025 it made 14 grants totaling $147K.
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was The Arnold P Gold Foundation ($20K). Together the top 10 received $119K.
Grant Size Distribution
29 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 27 grants of 29 (93%).
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Arnold P Gold Foundation Englewood Cliffs, NJ | Sponsorship for 2025 gold humanism summit in sept 2025 | $20,000 |
| American Osteopathic Foundation Inc Chicago, IL | Bronze sponsorship for aof 2024 honors gala in san antonio, tx in sept 2024 | $15,500 |
| National Academy of Sciences Washington, DC | Sponsorship on 2025 global forum on innovation in health professional education | $15,000 |
| New York Institute of Technology Old Westbury, NY | Cork Sponsorship-Senior Author Level, April 2025 | $12,500 |
| Arkansas College of Health Education Fort Smith, AR | Residency Readiness Pilot for Arcom | $12,500 |
| At Still University of Health Sciences Inc Kirksville, MO | Development of ai-based education tool for training osteopathic medical students during residency readiness | $10,000 |
| GME Transformation Centennial, CO | Annual Summit Gold Sponsorship | $10,000 |
| Alliance of Independent Academic Medical Centers (Aiamc) Canton, OH | Gold partner sponsorship for april 2025 aiamc annual meeting | $8,800 |
| Rocky Vista University LLC Englewood, CO | Fam Grant-Reynolds, Perceptions and Impact of Nutrition Education | $7,500 |
| Touro University California Vallejo, CA | Stevenson, Integration of an Innovative Virtual | $7,500 |
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $63,205,408 | $25,263,869 | $21,447,451 | $147,300 (14) |
| 2024 | $52,525,698 | $21,707,744 | $18,543,539 | $80,663 (6) |
| 2023 | $45,065,670 | $19,931,135 | $16,348,617 | $88,200 (4) |
AACOM’s filing type is Form 990 (a public charity).
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $63,205,408 | $52,525,698 | $45,065,670 |
| Revenue | $25,263,869 | $21,707,744 | $19,931,135 |
| Expenses | $21,447,451 | $18,543,539 | $16,348,617 |
| Net Investment Income | $2,420,883 | $1,040,132 | $632,552 |
Data update history
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 27, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 13, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 5, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 31, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 3, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 15, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 12, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Shane Speights as chair, Jane E. Carreiro as vice chair, Wolfgang G. Gilliar as secretary/treasurer, and Margaret A. Wilson as past chair. Other listed directors and representatives are John L. Hummer, Kenneth A. Heiles, Amanda Wright, and Andrea P. Mann. The filing also lists Jay S. Feldstein as an AOP representative and Sandra M. Snyder as an AOGME representative, each with a role noted through July 9, 2024.
American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine is led by Robert Cain, President & CEO on every filing since 2020; 12 of 71 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Robert Cain
President & CEO
On filings since 2020
37.5 hrs/week
$284K (2020) → $602K (2025)
Shane Speights
Chair
Secretary & Treasurer → Vice Chair & Chair, 2023
Vice Chair & Chair → Chair, 2024
On filings since 2021
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gevork Harootunian
Director of Data Science
New on the 2025 filing
37.5 hrs/week
$191K (2025)
Mark R. Speicher
Senior Vice President, Learning, Research & Innov
Senior Vice President of Meded & Research → Senior Vice President, Learning, Research & Innvtn, 2023
Senior Vice President, Learning, Research & Innvtn → Senior Vice President, Learning, Research & Innov, 2024
On filings since 2019
37.5 hrs/week
$199K (2019) → $319K (2025)
Patricia Delaney
Senior Vice President, Finance & Operations
Senior Vice President of Finance & Operations → Senior Vice President, Finance & Operations, 2023
On filings since 2019
37.5 hrs/week
$206K (2019) → $313K (2025)
Rance L. McClain
Senior Vice President & Medical Education
Director → Voting Member, 2021
Voting Member → Senior Vice President & Medical Education, 2024
On filings since 2019
37.5 hrs/week
$156K (2024) → $363K (2025)
Fang Jiang
Vice President of Finance
Controller → Vice President of Finance, 2023
On filings since 2020
37.5 hrs/week
$153K (2020) → $257K (2025)
Alegneta A. Long
Vice President of Gme Initiatives
Executive Director, Aogme, Director & Gme → Vice President of Gme Initiatives, 2023
On filings since 2021
37.5 hrs/week
$157K (2021) → $213K (2025)
David M. Bergman
Senior Vice President, Gov't Rel & Health Affairs
Vice President of Gov Relations → Senior Vice President, Gov't Rel & Health Affairs, 2024
On filings since 2022
37.5 hrs/week
$211K (2022) → $312K (2025)
Jeff Tjiputra
Vice President of It & CIO
On filings since 2022
37.5 hrs/week
$227K (2022) → $257K (2025)
Susan E. Ridge
Senior Vice President, Marketing, Committee & Events
Senior Vice President of Marketing, Committee & Events → Senior Vice President, Marketing, Committee & Events, 2023
On filings since 2022
37.5 hrs/week
$230K (2022) → $269K (2025)
Helene Allisa Cameron
Vice President of Ume Services
On filings since 2024
37.5 hrs/week
$221K (2024) → $244K (2025)
Virginia Bader
Chief of Staff
New on the 2025 filing
37.5 hrs/week
$318K (2025)
Brian A. Kessler
Voting Member
Director → Voting Member, 2021
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Elaine M. Wallace
Voting Member
Director → Voting Member, 2021
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Frank A. Filipetto
Voting Member
Director → Voting Member, 2021
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Isaac J. Kirstein
Voting Member
Director → Voting Member, 2022
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Italo Subbarao
Voting Member
Director → Voting Member, 2021
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
James C. Jones
Voting Member
Director → Voting Member, 2021
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jane E. Carreiro
Vice Chair
Secretary & Treasurer → Chair-Elect, 2024
Chair-Elect → Vice Chair, 2025
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John M. Kauffman
Voting Member
Director → Voting Member, 2023
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John W. Graneto
Voting Member
Director → Voting Member, 2021
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kenneth J. Steier
Voting Member
Director → Voting Member, 2021
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kevin Wilson
Voting Member
Director → Voting Member, 2023
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lisa R. Nash
Voting Member
Aogme Chair → Voting Member, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lori A. Kemper
Voting Member
Immediate Past Chair → Past Chair, 2022
Past Chair → Voting Member, 2023
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Margaret A. Wilson
Past Chair
Vice Chair → Chair, 2021
Chair → Past Chair, 2023
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Peter A. Bell
Voting Member
Director → Voting Member, 2021
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Richard R. Terry
Voting Member
Director → Voting Member, 2021
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Thomas A. Boyle
Voting Member
Director → Voting Member, 2021
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Thomas A. Scandalis
Voting Member
Director → Voting Member, 2021
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Amanda Wright
Voting Member
Director → Voting Member, 2021
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sandra M. Snyder
Aogme Representative
Aogme Chair → Aogme Representative, 2021
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Thomas J. Mohr
Voting Member
Director → Voting Member, 2021
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Andrea P. Mann
Voting Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Christopher Loyke
Voting Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dennis E. Blankenship
Voting Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Heath Parker
Voting Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Heather Ferrill
Voting Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joe E. Kingery
Voting Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Lucas
Voting Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joseph R. Johnson
Voting Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mark A. Sanders
Voting Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mark K. Kauffman
Voting Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Matthew Cannon
Voting Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
William J. Cox
Voting Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
William Pieratt
Voting Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Wolfgang G. Gilliar
Secretary & Treasurer
Voting Member → Secretary & Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David A. Connett
Voting Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David J. Park
Voting Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David Ninan
Voting Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John T. Pham
Voting Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Linda Boyd
Voting Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Shannon R. Jimenez
Voting Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sharon J. Obadia
Voting Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tami Hendriksz
Voting Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jay S. Feldstein
Aop Representative
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Richard T. Jermyn
Voting Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joyce Dejong
Voting Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lynsey Drew
Voting Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Peter F. Bidey
Voting Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robert Hasty
Voting Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ronald P. Januchowski
Voting Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David L. Tolentino
Voting Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John E. Moore
Voting Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John L. Hummer
Aop Representative
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kenneth A. Heiles
Aogme Representative
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kirsten L. Waarala
Voting Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lisa Warren
Voting Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Murray R. Berkowitz
Voting Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Paula M. Gregory
Voting Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (50)
- Former: Andrea Amalfitano (2019–2024) — Voting Member
- Former: Janette M. Willcox (2020–2024) — Voting Member
- Former: Steven J. Halm (2020–2024) — Voting Member
- Former: John J. Dougherty (2021–2024) — Voting Member
- Former: Julie Crockett (2022–2024) — Director of Gov Relations
- Former: David L. Kapaska (2024) — Voting Member
- Former: Robert Lloyd (2024) — Voting Member
- Former: Thomas A. Cavalieri (2019–2023) — Voting Member
- Former: Angela L. Franklin (2020–2023) — Aop Representative
- Former: David Forstein (2020–2023) — Aop Representative
- Former: Erik Guercio (2023) — Senior Director of Research
- Former: Hasco W. Craver (2023) — Chair
- Former: Sharon Gustowski (2023) — Voting Member
- Former: H. W. Craver (2019–2022) — Vice Chair
- Former: Jeffrey W. Morgan (2019–2022) — Voting Member
- Former: Michael B. Clearfield (2019–2022) — Voting Member
- Former: Paula M. Crone (2019–2022) — Secretary & Treasurer
- Former: Robyn Phillips-Madson (2019–2022) — Voting Member
- Former: Thomas Told (2019–2022) — Voting Member
- Former: Tyler Cymet (2019–2022) — Chief & Clinic Education
- Former: Charles Henley (2020–2022) — Voting Member
- Former: Valerie Sheridan (2021–2022) — Voting Member
- Former: William J. Burke (2021–2022) — Voting Member
- Former: Joel Dickerman (2022) — Voting Member
- Former: Ray L. Morrison (2022) — Voting Member
- Former: Craig S. Boisvert (2019–2021) — Voting Member
- Former: Darrin D'agostino (2019–2021) — Voting Member
- Former: Jerry R. Balentine (2019–2021) — Voting Member
- Former: Judith Mun (2019–2021) — Interim Vice President & Govt Rel
- Former: Beth Longenecker (2020–2021) — Voting Member
- Former: Don N. Peska (2020–2021) — Voting Member
- Former: James E. Powers (2020–2021) — Voting Member
- Former: Jayme Bograd (2020–2021) — Director, App Svc, Stud Affairs & Rcrt
- Former: Elizabeth Palmarozzi (2021) — Voting Member
- Former: Joseph Kaczmarczyk (2021) — Voting Member
- Former: Dana C. Shaffer (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Donald Sefcik (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Junhua Liu (2019–2020) — Director of It & Operations
- Former: Kayse M. Shrum (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Kenneth P. Anderson (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Mary-Lynn Bender (2019–2020) — Senior Director of Government Relations
- Former: Stephen Shannon (2019–2020) — Former President & CEO
- Former: Craig J. Lenz (2020) — Director
- Former: Jeffrey S. Stroup (2020) — Director
- Former: Donald Peska (2019) — Director
- Former: Erin Ross (2019) — Director of Marketing & Communications
- Former: Jan Willcox (2019) — Director
- Former: Kenneth Johnson (2019) — Director
- Former: Kenneth Veit (2019) — Director
- Former: Pamela Murphy (2019) — Senior Vice President of Government Relations
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $602K, to Robert Cain (President, CEO). 12 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Contact
Mailing address: 7700 Old Georgetown Road 250, Bethesda, MD 20814
Phone: (301) 968-4100
Website: https://aacom.org
Frequently asked questions about American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine
How much does American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine give each year?
American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine gave $147K across 14 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $81K across 6 grants.
What is American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine's typical grant size?
American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine's median grant in 2025 was $9,400, and its average grant was $10,521, across 14 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine give grants?
American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine's top state is District of Columbia, with 14% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990. The next largest states were New Jersey (14%) and New York (14%). The most frequent recipient cities were Washington, DC (2 grants).
Does American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 14 grants with a stated purpose on American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.
Who are American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine's largest grantees?
American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine's largest 2025 grantees include The Arnold P Gold Foundation ($20,000), American Osteopathic Foundation Inc ($15,500) and National Academy of Sciences ($15,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 34% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine?
American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine reported $63.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $25.3M.
What does American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine fund?
AACOM’s mission is to lead and advocate for the osteopathic medical education community to improve public health. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine?
The 2026 Research Grant application is closed. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine's EIN?
American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7190271. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.
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Assets
$1.8B
Grants
872
Total Given
$127.8M
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD
Johns Hopkins University funds a broad range of education, research, health, and community-related work, with 2025 grants ranging from $5,500 to nearly $95 million and a median of $100,000; many of the largest awards were sub-awards. Its grants went to organizations across the U.S., with the largest shares in California and Maryland, and the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.
Assets
$25.3B
Grants
813
Total Given
$594.1M
The Keith Campbell Foundation
Bethesda, MD
The Keith Campbell Foundation funds nonprofits working for equitable, livable communities, especially on watershed health, clean water, agriculture, and related community needs, with a focus on the Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays and California’s San Francisco Bay watershed. Giving varies widely: 2024 grants ranged from $40 to $1.5 million, with a median of $5,000. It accepts unsolicited requests, with two application cycles per year.
Assets
$420.2M
Grants
688
Total Given
$27.9M
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