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American Autonomic Society

Public charity · Grantmaker La Jolla, CA EIN: 62-1568172 Website

The American Autonomic Society has been established to bring together individuals from diverse disciplines who share an interest in the structure and function of the autonomic nervous system and in the pathology, treatment, and prevention of its disorders.

American Autonomic Society at a glance

Total assets
$339,008
+8.3% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$436,413
+22.7% vs 2023
Net investment income (2024)
$415
-1.9% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$410,376
+13.8% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who American Autonomic Society funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Kansas City

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K1 grant2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024

In 2020 it made 1 grant totaling $25K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Missouri Kansas City, MOAAS-Lundbeck Fellowship$24,761
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$339,008$436,413$410,376——$415
2023$312,971$355,775$360,607——$423
2022$317,803$302,227$380,821——$111
2021$396,397$262,793$74,267——$24
2020$207,871$110,624$102,683$24,7611$37

About American Autonomic Society

Based on IRS filings

American Autonomic Society is a public charity focused on Education, based in La Jolla, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $339K in total assets. Net investment income was $415.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

American Autonomic Society is led by Amber Millen, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; 1 of 11 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Amber Millen

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    $22K (2020) → $30K (2024)

  • Amanda Peltier M. D.

    President

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alexandru Barboi M. D.

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amy Arnold Ph D.

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Glen Cook M. D.

    President Elect

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Howard Snapper M. D.

    Secretary & Treasurer

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jacqueline Limberg Ph D.

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Melissa Cortez D. O.

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mohammed Numan M. D.

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rasna Sabharwal Ph D.

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Wolfgang Singer M. D.

    Past President

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (13)
  • Former: Amanda Peltier MD (2020–2023) — President-Elect
  • Former: Amy Arnold PhD (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Howard Snapper MD (2020–2023) — Secretary-Treasurer
  • Former: Jacqueline Limberg PhD (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Mohammed Numan MD (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Steven Vernino MD PhD (2020–2023) — Past-President
  • Former: Victoria Claydon PhD (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Wolfgang Singer MD (2020–2023) — President
  • Former: Rasna Sabharwal PhD (2021–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Glen Cook MD (2022–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Satish Raj MD (2020–2021) — Past-President
  • Former: Lucy Norcliffe-Kaufmann PhD (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: William Cheshire MD (2020) — Past-President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Amber Millen — Executive Director: $30KAmber MillenExecutive Director$30K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $30K, to Amber Millen (Executive Director).

Frequently asked questions about American Autonomic Society

How large is American Autonomic Society?

American Autonomic Society reported $339K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $436K.

What is American Autonomic Society?

American Autonomic Society is a public charity focused on Education, based in La Jolla, CA. It holds $339K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does American Autonomic Society operate?

American Autonomic Society has awarded grants in Missouri.

What is American Autonomic Society's EIN?

American Autonomic Society's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 62-1568172. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 12, 2021)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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