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American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics

501(c)(6) organization Bethesda, MD EIN: 52-1774227 Website

The American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ACMG) provides education, resources and a voice for the medical genetics profession. To make genetic services available to and improve the health of the public, the ACMG promotes the development and implementation of methods to diagnose, treat and prevent genetic diseases.

American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics at a glance

Total assets
$4,378,505
+9.3% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$9,094,612
-22.2% vs 2023
Net investment income (2024)
$68,039
+85.0% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$9,363,068
-25.4% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

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

Who American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Cities

Washington

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15KTotal only2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024

From 2019 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2019) to $15K (2020). In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $8K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
National Academy of Sciences Washington, DCSupport for GPH Roundtable$7,500
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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$4,378,505$9,094,612$9,363,068——$68,039
2023$4,004,166$11,688,967$12,544,561——$36,782
2022$4,135,215$9,565,031$12,314,576——$-1,112,425
2021$5,251,363$10,964,294$10,238,781$7,5001$149,529
2020$3,388,095$8,413,324$9,223,049$15,0001$51,895
2019$5,277,106$11,176,041$10,866,369$5,000Total only$107,932

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics

Based on IRS filings

American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics is a public charity, based in Bethesda, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.4M in total assets. Net investment income was $68K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics is led by Melanie Wells, CEO since 2024 (on filings since 2019); none of the 24 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Melanie Wells

    CEO

    Chief Operating Officer → COO Then CEO, 2023

    COO Then CEO → CEO, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    33.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mira B. Irons

    President

    President Elect → President, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathleen A. Moran

    Director of Communications

    Senior Pr Director → Senior Director of Communications & Public Relations, 2023

    Senior Director of Communications & Public Relations → Director of Communications, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    36 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jane Dahlroth

    Snr Director of Meetings & Exhibits

    Senior Director Meetings & Exhibits → Snr Director of Meetings & Exhibits, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    37.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David A. Stevenson

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Hutton M. Kearney

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shweta Dhar

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Hufnagel

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sarah T. South

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David T. Miller

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Douglas R. Stewart

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joshua L. Deignan

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karl Moeller

    Director of Development

    New on the 2024 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Lauren J. Massingham

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michelle McClure

    Director of Public Policy

    New on the 2024 filing

    37.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • William R. Wilcox

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amy Brower

    Associate Project Director & Nbs

    Associate Project Director → Associate Project Director & Nbs, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    37.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan D. Klugman

    Past President

    President - Elect → President, 2023

    President → Past President, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chris Pitro

    CFO

    Chief Financial Officer → CFO, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    36 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jerry Vockley

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Fuki M. Hisama

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lynn D. Fleisher

    General Counsel

    Legal Counsel → General Counsel, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    36.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alexis Morgan

    COO

    New on the 2024 filing

    36 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christa Lese Martin

    President-Elect

    New on the 2024 filing

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (23)
  • Former: Cynthia M. Powell (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Dietrich Matern (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Heidi L. Rehm (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Karen W. Gripp (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Marc S. Williams (2019–2023) — Immediate Past President
  • Former: Michael F. Murray (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Robert D. Steiner (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Kee Chan (2020–2023) — Scientific Strategy Manager
  • Former: Bo Yuan (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Nancy J. Mendelsohn (2023) — Acmgf Foundation President
  • Former: Bruce R. Korf (2019–2022) — Acmgf Foundation President
  • Former: Catherine W. Rehder (2019–2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Elaine Lyon (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Laurie A. Demmer (2019–2022) — Vice President Clinical Genetics
  • Former: Maximilian Muenke (2019–2022) — Chief Executive Officer
  • Former: Anthony R. Gregg (2019–2021) — Past President
  • Former: Amy E. Roberts (2019–2020) — Secretary
  • Former: Katy C. Phelan (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Louanne Hudgins (2019–2020) — Past-President
  • Former: Michael S. Watson (2019–2020) — Former Executive Director
  • Former: Tina M. Cowan (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Bruce Bowdish (2019) — I.t Director
  • Former: Christopher Pitro (2019) — Senior Finance Manager

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics

How large is American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics?

American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics reported $4.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $9.1M.

Where does American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics operate?

American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics has awarded grants in District of Columbia.

What is American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics's EIN?

American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-1774227. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 18, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 14, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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