American Society for Microbiology
To promote and advance the microbial sciences
American Society for Microbiology at a glance
In short: American Society for Microbiology gave $11K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $11K), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $11,095
- -26.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $11,095
- -26.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $11,095
- Total assets
- $147,813,161
- +5.6% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Georgia (100% 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 Microbiology
Open Grants
13 open opportunities from American Society for Microbiology
ASM Future Leaders Mentorship Fellowship Grant
American Society for Microbiology
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
ASM Minority Travel Award
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Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
ASM Peggy Cotter Travel Award Grant
American Society for Microbiology
Amount
Up to US $1,650
Deadline
Deadline not published
Who American Society for Microbiology funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 10 (90%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How American Society for Microbiology gives
- Giving fell 68% from 2021 to 2024. 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 $11K (2024) to $167K (2019). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $11K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 grant to individuals Recipients not named | — | $11,095 |
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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 | $147,813,161 | $51,295,584 | $50,751,379 | $11,095 | 1 | $5,110,310 |
| 2023 | $139,976,849 | $54,417,664 | $54,811,071 | $15,000 | 1 | $4,805,456 |
| 2022 | $129,881,815 | $56,197,399 | $52,784,276 | $68,278 | 2 | $8,666,871 |
| 2021 | $150,116,878 | $47,169,263 | $43,910,887 | $34,474 | 3 | $8,570,279 |
| 2020 | $146,144,770 | $41,718,949 | $43,407,363 | $30,000 | 3 | $7,196,582 |
| 2019 | $146,350,211 | $49,744,214 | $52,368,169 | $167,023 | 7 | $3,955,787 |
About American Society for Microbiology
Based on IRS filings
American Society for Microbiology is a public charity focused on Science & Technology, based in Washington, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $147.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $11K. Net investment income was $5.1M.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
American Society for Microbiology is led by Stefano Bertuzzi, Chief Executive Officer on every filing since 2019; 14 of 30 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Stefano Bertuzzi
Chief Executive Officer
On filings since 2019
37.5 hrs/week
$563K (2019) → $910K (2024)
Virginia Miller
President & Past-President
Director & President-Elect → President, 2023
President → President & Past-President, 2024
On filings since 2019
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Theresa Koehler
President Elect & President
President Elect → President Elect & President, 2024
On filings since 2023
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Tomb
Director, Meetings & Exhibitions
Director, Meetings & Exhibits → Director, Meetings & Exhibitions, 2024
On filings since 2019
37.5 hrs/week
$155K (2019) → $232K (2024)
Anirban Mahapatra
Editorial Director
New on the 2024 filing
37.5 hrs/week
$226K (2024)
Nguyen Nguyen
Director & Academy
New on the 2024 filing
37.5 hrs/week
$212K (2024)
Wes Kim
Director & Global Public Health Programs
New on the 2024 filing
37.5 hrs/week
$210K (2024)
Nina Salama
Director
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Vaughn Cooper
Director
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joanna Goldberg
Director
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Christina Kellogg
Director
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Gilmore
Director
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Vincent Young
Director
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Federico Sisti
Director
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Suzanne Ishaq
Director
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Allen Segal
Chief Strategy & Public Affairs Officer
Director & Public Affairs → Chief Advocacy Officer, 2021
Chief Advocacy Officer → Chief Strategy & Public Affairs Officer, 2024
On filings since 2019
37.5 hrs/week
$259K (2019) → $358K (2024)
Catherine Ort-Mabry
Former Chief Mktg & Comms Officer
Chief Mrktg & Communications Offcr → Chief Mrktg & Communications Officer, 2023
Chief Mrktg & Communications Officer → Former Chief Mktg & Comms Officer, 2024
On filings since 2019
37.5 hrs/week
$271K (2019) → $358K (2024)
Christopher Decesaris
Chief Finance & Business Officer
Director & Financial Operations → Chief Financial Officer, 2021
Chief Financial Officer → Chief Finance & Business Officer, 2023
On filings since 2019
37.5 hrs/week
$248K (2019) → $356K (2024)
Jonathan Stevens-Garcia
Former Chief Operating Officer
Chief Operating Officer → Former Chief Operating Officer, 2024
On filings since 2019
37.5 hrs/week
$179K (2019) → $392K (2024)
Kimberly Shankle
Chief People & Change Management Officer
Director, Hr & Administrator → Chief Human Resources Officer, 2021
Chief Human Resources Officer → Chief People & Change Management Officer, 2024
On filings since 2019
37.5 hrs/week
$248K (2019) → $357K (2024)
Melissa Junior
Executive Publisher
Director & Journals → Senior Director of Journals, 2022
Senior Director of Journals → Executive Publisher, 2024
On filings since 2019
37.5 hrs/week
$216K (2019) → $300K (2024)
Christine Rousseau
Former Chief Bus Development Officer
Chief Business Development Officer → Former Chief Bus Development Officer, 2024
On filings since 2021
37.5 hrs/week
$289K (2021) → $328K (2024)
Maritza Urrego Morera
Former Senior Program Officer & Gphp
New on the 2024 filing
37.5 hrs/week
$218K (2024)
Thomas Lyons
Former Chief Information Officer
New on the 2024 filing
37.5 hrs/week
$274K (2024)
Kara Levinson
Former Director
Director → Former Director, 2024
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robin Patel
Secretary
Past President → Treasurer, 2023
Treasurer → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2019
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ron Xavier
Former Director
Director → Former Director, 2024
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Victor Dirita
Treasurer
Past President → Secretary, 2023
Secretary → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2019
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Colleen Kraft
Former Past President
President Elect & President → Past President, 2023
Past President → Former Past President, 2024
On filings since 2021
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Alexander McAdam
President Elect
New on the 2024 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (19)
- Former: Margaret McNult (2019–2023) — Clinical Director
- Former: Christine Charlip (2020–2023) — Former Director & Asm Press
- Former: Mary Watts (2020–2023) — Director & Federal Affairs
- Former: Greetchen Diaz (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Marylynn Yates (2019–2022) — Treasurer
- Former: Timothy Donohue (2019–2022) — Secretary
- Former: Elizabeth Marlowe (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Julie Segre (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Steven Finkel (2020–2022) — President & Past President
- Former: Avery August (2022) — Director
- Former: Jonathan Stevens (2021) — Chief Operating Officer
- Former: Amy Chang (2019–2020) — Director & Education
- Former: Amy Cheng Vollmer (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Karen Carroll (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Michele Swanson (2019–2020) — Past President
- Former: Eleanor Tupper (2019) — Senior Production Editor
- Former: Mark Lim (2019) — Director & Global Pub Hlth Prgms
- Former: Peggy Cotter (2019) — Past President
- Former: Stanley Maloy (2019) — Director
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $910K, to Stefano Bertuzzi (Chief Executive Officer). 14 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about American Society for Microbiology
How much does American Society for Microbiology give each year?
American Society for Microbiology gave $11K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $15K across 1 grant.
How large is American Society for Microbiology?
American Society for Microbiology reported $147.8M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $51.3M.
What is American Society for Microbiology?
American Society for Microbiology is a public charity focused on Science & Technology, based in Washington, DC. It holds $147.8M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does American Society for Microbiology operate?
American Society for Microbiology has awarded grants in Arizona, Colorado, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Michigan, New York, Rhode Island, Virginia, Wisconsin.
What is American Society for Microbiology's EIN?
American Society for Microbiology's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-1616141. 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 November 16, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 11, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 6, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 3, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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