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Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Rosemont, IL EIN: 36-6111168 Website

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Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Foundation at a glance

In short: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Foundation gave $526K across 6 grants in 2024 (avg $88K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$526,000
+21.6% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
6
+50.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$87,667
-18.9% vs 2023
Median grant
$13,750
Total assets
$20,363,906
+8.9% vs 2023
Primary geography
Illinois (83% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

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

Who Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons: $426K across 3 grantsAmerican Association of Oraland Maxillofacial Surgeons$426K · 3 grantsTemple University Kornberg School of Dentistry: $75KTemple University KornbergSchool of Dentistry$75KUniversity of Illinois Chicago: $13KUniversity of Illinois Chicago$13KUniversity of Louisville Research Foundation: $13KUniversity of LouisvilleResearch Foundation$13K

The largest 2024 recipient was American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons ($426K across 3 grants). Together the top 4 received $526K.

Grant Size Distribution

31 grants across all recorded years

11<$50K12$50–100K3$100–250K5$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 12 grants of 31 (39%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

12states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

Cities

RosemontBirminghamDallasAnn ArborBostonPhiladelphiaPortlandAltantaChapel HillChicagoChurch HillCincinnatiCollege StationHoustonLoma LindaLos AngelesLouisvillePittsburgh

How Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−18%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K9 grants2019 9 grants2020 5 grants2021 7 grants2022 4 grants2023 6 grants2024

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $433K (2023) to $750K (2020). In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $526K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons Rosemont, ILFaculty Educator Development Awards (Feda)$405,000
Temple University Kornberg School of Dentistry Philadelphia, PAResearch Support Grant$75,000
American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons Rosemont, ILClinical Trials Methods Course$15,000
University of Illinois Chicago Chicago, ILStudent Resrarch Training Award$12,500
University of Louisville Research Foundation Louisville, KYStudent Resrarch Training Award$12,500
American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons Rosemont, ILSupport of Annual Meeting Poster Session$6,000
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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$20,363,906$3,252,096$1,496,874$526,0006$1,714,813
2023$18,702,639$1,739,448$1,445,862$432,5004$196,342
2022$16,714,940$1,897,545$1,553,417$642,5007$443,171
2021$19,223,310$2,359,091$1,433,364$645,0005$983,421
2020$17,534,586$1,156,733$1,481,539$750,0009$172,960
2019$16,258,936$2,039,229$1,443,474$537,5009$607,021

About Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Foundation is a public charity focused on Medical Research, based in Rosemont, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $20.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $526K. Net investment income was $1.7M.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Foundation is led by Karin K. Wittich, Executive Director on every filing since 2021; 2 of 17 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Karin K. Wittich

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brett L. Ferguson

    Chair

    Director & Vice Chair → Vice Chair, 2022

    Vice Chair → Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    $740 (2023) → $2K (2024)

  • Debra M. Sacco

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gary F. Bouloux

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jasit K. Dillon

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Martin E. Eichner

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Artem Krutyansky

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James A. Baker

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rawle F. Philbert

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peter A. Vellis

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Edward J. Miller Jr.

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gregory M. Ness

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David L. Basi

    Vice Chair

    Director → Vice Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    $740 (2024)

  • Kimberly A. Molley

    CFO

    On filings since 2019

    6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert S. Clark

    Former Treasurer

    Treasurer → Former Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Jeffery H. Wallen

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary E. Schnitzer

    COO

    On filings since 2023

    6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (18)
  • Former: Louis K. Rafetto (2019–2023) — Chair
  • Former: Mary F. Dicarlo (2019–2023) — Associate Exectuive Director & Development
  • Former: Thomas P. Williams (2019–2022) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Ashleigh M. Weyh (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Eric T. Geist (2022) — Former Director & Officer
  • Former: A. Thomas Indresano (2019–2021) — Former Director
  • Former: Dale J. Misiek (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: J. David Morrison (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Scott C. Farrell (2019–2021) — Executive Director
  • Former: W. Frederick Stephens (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: William C. Passolt (2019–2021) — Chair
  • Former: Scott D. Morgan (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Douglas W. Fain (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Michael B. Border (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: J. David Johnson Jr. (2019) — Treasurer
  • Former: Kathy A. Banks (2019) — Chair
  • Former: Thomas Burk (2019) — Director
  • Former: Victor L. Nannini (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

Dr Brett L Ferguson — Chair: $2KDr Brett L FergusonChair$2KDr David L Basi — Vice Chair: $740Dr David L BasiVice Chair$740

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $2K, to Dr Brett L Ferguson (Chair). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Foundation

How much does Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Foundation give each year?

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Foundation gave $526K across 6 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $433K across 4 grants.

What is Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Foundation's typical grant size?

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $13,750, and its average grant was $87,667, across 6 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Where does Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Foundation give grants?

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Foundation gives mostly in Illinois: 83% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was Pennsylvania (14%). The most frequent recipient cities were Rosemont, IL (3 grants).

Does Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.

Who are Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Foundation's largest grantees?

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons ($426,000 across 3 grants), Temple University Kornberg School of Dentistry ($75,000) and University of Illinois Chicago ($12,500), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 98% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Foundation?

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Foundation reported $20.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.3M.

What is Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Foundation?

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Foundation is a public charity focused on Medical Research, based in Rosemont, IL. It holds $20.4M in total assets as of 2024.

What is Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Foundation's EIN?

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-6111168. 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

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 21, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 30, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 22, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 2, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 24, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 7, 2025)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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