Institute for Operations Research and

CATONSVILLE, MD EIN: 52-1898636 Website

INFORMS LEADS IN THE DEVELOPMENT, DISSEMINATION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF KNOWLEDGE, RESEARCH, AND TECHNOLOGIES IN OPERATIONS RESEARCH, ANALYTICS, THE MANAGEMENT SCIENCES, AND RELATED METHODS OF IMPROVING OPERATIONAL PROCESSES, DECISION MAKING, AND MANAGEMENT.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$32.0M

+24.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$10K

+0.0% YoY

Grant Count

1

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$10K

+0.0% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$4M$9M$13M$18M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$31,996,807$25,725,358$24,048,596
Revenue$16,211,301$14,608,514$12,689,693
Expenses$15,645,092$14,851,026$14,548,260
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$802,316$282,230$-1,144,526
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$3K$5K$8K$10K0 grants20201 grants20210 grants20221 grants20231 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2024

USC BUSINESS PARTNERSHIP…$10K

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

ELENA A GERSTMANNEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$324KJOHN KINGDIRECTOR, IT$198KJEFFREY M COHENCHIEF STRATEGY & INNOVATION$191KKYLE JORDANDIRECTOR, MEETINGS$174KREGINA M LLOYDCHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER$167KMARY T MAGROGANDIRECTOR, RECOGNITION & DEVE…$155K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JULIE SWANNPRESIDENT6
DAVID HUNTPRESIDENT-ELECT6
LAURA ALBERTPAST PRESIDENT6
MARK LEWISSECRETARY6
SUSAN MARTONOSITREASURER6
MIGUEL ANJOSVP, INTERNATIONAL ACTIVITIES6
ILLYA HICKSVP, EDUCATION6
WARREN HEARNESVP, TECHNOLOGY STRATEGY6
ROBIN LOUGEEVP, PRACTICE6
ANAHITA KHOJANDIVP, MEMBERSHIP & PROFESSIONAL6
ARIELA SOFERVP, MEETINGS6
MARK SQUILLANTEVP, SECTIONS & SOCIETIES6
TINGLONG DAIVP, MARKETING, COMMUNICATION6
CHRIS TANGVP, PUBLICATIONS6
VINOD CHERIYANVP, CHAPTERS AND FORUMS6
ELENA A GERSTMANNEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$324,159
JOHN KINGDIRECTOR, IT40$197,511
JEFFREY M COHENCHIEF STRATEGY & INNOVATION40$191,100
KYLE JORDANDIRECTOR, MEETINGS40$174,199
REGINA M LLOYDCHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER40$166,681
MARY T MAGROGANDIRECTOR, RECOGNITION & DEVELOPMENT40$155,033

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

ColumbiaIowa CityWest Lafayette

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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