American Society for Mass Spectrometry
The continuing education and dissemination of research and information in the field of mass spectrometry and allied topics. Approximately 7,000 scientist members are involved in research and development.
American Society for Mass Spectrometry at a glance
In short: American Society for Mass Spectrometry gave $125K across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $31K), top state California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $125,000
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 4
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $31,250
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $35,000
- Total assets
- $6,397,823
- +5.1% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- California (28% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
How to apply to American Society for Mass Spectrometry
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from American Society for Mass Spectrometry
Who American Society for Mass Spectrometry funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Uc Regents-Elizabeth Neumann ($35K). Together the top 4 received $125K.
Grant Size Distribution
20 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 20 grants of 20 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How American Society for Mass Spectrometry gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+0%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $125K (2019) to $125K (2024). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $125K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Uc Regents-Elizabeth Neumann Los Angeles, CA | Scientific Research | $35,000 |
| Univ of Washington-Nicholas Riley Chicago, IL | Scientific Research | $35,000 |
| University Utah-Gabe Nagy SLC, UT | Scientific Research | $35,000 |
| George Fox University-Micah Donor Newberg, OR | Scientific Research | $20,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,397,823 | $4,420,698 | $4,322,252 | $125,000 | 4 | $202,485 |
| 2023 | $6,089,463 | $4,116,572 | $3,840,032 | $125,000 | 4 | $198,561 |
| 2022 | $5,517,712 | $3,194,944 | $3,521,261 | $125,000 | 4 | $208,392 |
| 2021 | $6,457,668 | $3,102,826 | $3,216,360 | $125,000 | 4 | $394,603 |
| 2020 | $6,364,893 | $1,715,781 | $1,458,856 | $125,000 | 4 | $108,569 |
| 2019 | $6,172,985 | $3,806,383 | $3,892,243 | $125,000 | 4 | $121,659 |
About American Society for Mass Spectrometry
Based on IRS filings
American Society for Mass Spectrometry is a public charity focused on Science & Technology, based in Santa Fe, NM. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $6.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $125K. Net investment income was $202K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
American Society for Mass Spectrometry is led by Jennifer Watson, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 10 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Jennifer Watson
Executive Director
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joseph Loo Univ California
President
New on the 2024 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Julia Laskin Purdue Univ
Past President
Vice President Programs → President, 2022
President → Past President, 2024
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kelly Hines Univ Of Georgia
Member at La
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Patrick Batoone Agilent
Vice President Arrangeme
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stephanie Cologna Univ Illinois
Secretary
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Carlito Lebrilla Univ California
Vice President Programs
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Elyssia Gallagher
Member at La
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
G. Asher Newsome
Member at La
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Heather Desaire Univ Kansas
Treasurer
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (25)
- Former: Susan Richardson Univ S. Carolina (2021–2023) — Past President
- Former: Candice Ulmer Usda (2022–2023) — Member at La
- Former: Joseph Loo Ucla (2022–2023) — Vice President Programs
- Former: Livia Eberlin Baylor Univ (2022–2023) — Member at La
- Former: Sharon Pitteri Stanford Univ (2022–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Jessica Prenni Colorado State Univ (2021–2022) — Secretary
- Former: Michael Easterling Bruker Daltonics (2021–2022) — Vice President Arrangeme
- Former: Stephen Valentine W. Virginia Univ (2021–2022) — Member at La
- Former: Richard Yost Univ Florida (2019–2021) — Past President
- Former: Francisco Fernandez-Lima Fl Univ (2020–2021) — Member at La
- Former: Lisa M. Jones Univ Of Maryland (2020–2021) — Member at La
- Former: Ljiljana Pasa-Tolic Pacific Nw Lab (2021) — Treasurer
- Former: Vicki Wysocki Ohio State Univ (2019–2020) — Past President
- Former: Leslie M. Hicks Nc University (2020) — Member at La
- Former: Ljiljana Pasa-Tolic (2020) — Treasurer
- Former: Michelle L. Reyzer Vanderbilt Univ (2020) — Secretary
- Former: Robert L. Hettich-Oak Ridge Lab (2020) — Vice President Arrangeme
- Former: Alexey Nesvizhskii Univ Of Mi (2019) — Member at La
- Former: Amanda Hummon Ohio St Univ (2019) — Member at La
- Former: Chris Hendrickson Nhmfl (2019) — Secretary
- Former: Erin Baker Ncsu (2019) — Member at La
- Former: Judith A. Sjoberg (2019) — Executive Director
- Former: Kevin Bateman (2019) — Treasurer
- Former: Susan Abbatiello Ne Univ (2019) — Vice President Arrangeme
- Former: Susan Richardson Univ Sc (2019) — Vice President Programs
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 Society for Mass Spectrometry
How much does American Society for Mass Spectrometry give each year?
American Society for Mass Spectrometry gave $125K across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $125K across 4 grants.
What is American Society for Mass Spectrometry's typical grant size?
American Society for Mass Spectrometry's median grant in 2024 was $35,000, and its average grant was $31,250, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does American Society for Mass Spectrometry give grants?
American Society for Mass Spectrometry's top state is California, with 28% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990. The next largest states were Illinois (28%) and Utah (28%).
Does American Society for Mass Spectrometry give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on American Society for Mass Spectrometry's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scientific Research" (4 grants).
How large is American Society for Mass Spectrometry?
American Society for Mass Spectrometry reported $6.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $4.4M.
What is American Society for Mass Spectrometry?
American Society for Mass Spectrometry is a public charity focused on Science & Technology, based in Santa Fe, NM. It holds $6.4M in total assets as of 2024.
What is American Society for Mass Spectrometry's EIN?
American Society for Mass Spectrometry's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7050068. 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
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 2, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 6, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 21, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 2, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 27, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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