Mycological Society of America

Public charity · Grantmaker Windsor, WI EIN: 16-6077141

The purpose of the society is to promote and advance the science of mycology and encourage research and education in mycology in all its aspects.

Mycological Society of America at a glance

In short: Mycological Society of America reported $6K in grants paid in 2024 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Grants paid (2024)
$5,750 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
-42.5% vs 2023
Total assets
$2,490,354
+1.4% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$327,543
-15.6% vs 2023
Net investment income (2024)
$66,003
+101.3% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$484,865
+7.5% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

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

How to apply to Mycological Society of America

Who Mycological Society of America 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

2states

Cities

AthensEast Lansing

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2.5K$5K$7.5K$10K0 grants2020 1 grant2021 Total only2022 1 grant2023 Total only2024

From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2024) to $10K (2023). In 2024 it reported $6K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

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
University of Georgia Research Foun Athens, GA—$10,000
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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$2,490,354$327,543$484,865$5,750Total only$66,003
2023$2,456,463$388,210$451,097$10,0001$32,791
2022$2,227,329$246,662$219,632$9,950Total only$47,611
2021$2,596,407$233,916$139,221$10,0001$39,003
2020$2,304,469$233,264$122,025——$33,844

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

About Mycological Society of America

Based on IRS filings

Mycological Society of America is a public charity, based in Windsor, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.5M in total assets. In 2024, it reported $6K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $66K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Mycological Society of America is led by Timothy James, President since 2024 (on filings since 2022); none of the 15 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Timothy James

    President

    Vice President → President-El, 2023

    President-El → President, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Geiser

    President-El

    Vice President → President-El, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Julia Kerrigan

    Councilor

    President → Immediate Past P, 2023

    Immediate Past P → Councilor, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • M. Catherine Aime

    Past-Preside

    President-El → President, 2023

    President → Past-Preside, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marin Talbot Brewer

    Vice President

    Executive Vice President → Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Heather Hallen-Adams

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Adriana Corrales Osorio

    Councilor

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alija Mujic

    Councilor

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jana U'ren

    Councilor

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matt Kason

    Councilor

    New on the 2024 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Posy Busby

    Councilor

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Prascila Chaverri

    Executive Vice Pr

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sara Branco

    Councilor

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sunny Liao

    Councilor

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Vinson Doyle

    Councilor

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (5)
  • Former: Emily Cantonwine (2020–2023) — Executive Vice Pr
  • Former: A. Elizabeth Arnold (2020–2022) — Immediate Past P
  • Former: Marc Cubeta (2020–2022) — Past Past Pr
  • Former: Anne Pringle (2020–2021) — Past Past Pr
  • Former: Jessie Glaeser (2020–2021) — Treasurer

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.

Frequently asked questions about Mycological Society of America

How much does Mycological Society of America give each year?

Mycological Society of America reported $6K in grants paid in 2024 on its 2024 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2023 it gave $10K across 1 grant.

How large is Mycological Society of America?

Mycological Society of America reported $2.5M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $328K.

Where does Mycological Society of America operate?

Mycological Society of America has awarded grants in Georgia, Michigan.

What is Mycological Society of America's EIN?

Mycological Society of America's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 16-6077141. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS January 15, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 30, 2025)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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