Orthopaedic Research Society
The Orthopaedic Research Society (the society) is a nonprofit corporation organized to support, develop, and encourage research and sponsor educational activities in fields related to orthopaedic surgery. The society was incorporated in the state of Illinois in 1982.
Orthopaedic Research Society at a glance
- Total assets
- $9,908,820
- +14.4% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $4,445,163
- +43.6% vs 2023
- Net investment income (2024)
- $338,190
- +39.8% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $4,247,754
- +35.7% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990 filing, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2024; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Orthopaedic Research Society
Open Grants
2 open opportunities from Orthopaedic Research Society
Who Orthopaedic Research Society funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2022) to $50K (2020). In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Regents University of California San Francisco Los Angeles, CA | Research | $10,000 |
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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 | $9,908,820 | $4,445,163 | $4,247,754 | — | — | $338,190 |
| 2023 | $8,664,293 | $3,094,577 | $3,129,538 | — | — | $241,961 |
| 2022 | $8,404,550 | $4,940,699 | $3,415,348 | $10,000 | 1 | $271,706 |
| 2021 | $7,471,451 | $2,301,601 | $2,113,217 | — | — | $337,811 |
| 2020 | $6,901,425 | $3,018,055 | $2,645,531 | $50,000 | 2 | $158,925 |
About Orthopaedic Research Society
Based on IRS filings
Orthopaedic Research Society is a nonprofit organization focused on Medical Research, based in Des Plaines, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $9.9M in total assets. Net investment income was $338K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Orthopaedic Research Society is led by Matt Loeb, Executive Director & CEO on the 2024 filing; 1 of 17 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Matt Loeb
Executive Director & CEO
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Suzanne Maher
President
Director → 1st Vice President, 2023
1st Vice President → President, 2024
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Karin Payne
Research Council Chair
Director → Research Council Chair, 2023
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jaimo Ahn
Advocacy Council Chair
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lisbet A. Haglund
Section Council Chair
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Holger Jahr
Collaborations Council Chair
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Martin Stoddart
Education Council Chair
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Megan Killian
Community Council Chair
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sharon Smith-Terry
Past Executive Director
Executive Director → Chief Executive Director, 2023
Chief Executive Director → Past Executive Director, 2024
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$155K (2022) → $232K (2024)
Hicham Drissi
1st Vice President
Director → 2nd Vice President, 2023
2nd Vice President → 1st Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Roger Cornwall
2nd Vice President
Director → 2nd Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robin Queen
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer-Elect, 2023
Treasurer-Elect → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Amy McNulty
Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dawn Elliot
Secretary
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Chris Panebianco
Member
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Phillipp Leucht
Member
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sharon Bukata
Immediate Past President
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (29)
- Former: Susan V. Bukata (2020–2023) — President
- Former: Audrey McAlinden (2021–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: John Antoniou (2021–2023) — Collaborations Council Chair
- Former: Jeffrey E. Bischoff (2023) — Education Council Chair
- Former: Kelsey Collins (2023) — Member
- Former: Kharma Foucher (2023) — Community Council Chair
- Former: Kurt Hankenson (2023) — Immediate Past President
- Former: Nadeen Chahine (2023) — Member
- Former: Andrew F. Kuntz MD (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Brenda Frederick (2020–2022) — Former Executive Director
- Former: Marjolein Van Der Meulen PhD (2020–2022) — President
- Former: Peter Amadio MD (2020–2022) — Past President
- Former: William M. Mihalko (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: X. Edward Guo PhD (2020–2022) — Secretary
- Former: Daphney Chery PhD (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Karen Troy PhD (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Kurt Hankenson Dvm PhD (2021–2022) — 1st Vice President
- Former: Christopher Little Dvm PhD (2022) — Director
- Former: Hani Awad PhD (2022) — Director
- Former: Meghan McGee-Lawrence PhD (2022) — Director
- Former: Johnny Huard PhD (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Magali Cucchiarini PhD (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Matthew Silva PhD (2020–2021) — Treasurer
- Former: Susanna Chubinskaya PhD (2020–2021) — Past President
- Former: Vincent Wang PhD (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Christopher Little Dmv PhD (2021) — Director
- Former: James Iatridis PhD (2020) — Past President
- Former: Jeremy Rawlinson PhD (2020) — Director
- Former: Natalie Kelly PhD (2020) — Director
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $232K, to Sharon Smith-Terry (Past Executive Director).
Frequently asked questions about Orthopaedic Research Society
How large is Orthopaedic Research Society?
Orthopaedic Research Society reported $9.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. Its revenue that year was $4.4M.
What is Orthopaedic Research Society?
Orthopaedic Research Society is a nonprofit organization focused on Medical Research, based in Des Plaines, IL. It holds $9.9M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Orthopaedic Research Society operate?
Orthopaedic Research Society has awarded grants in California, Utah, Wisconsin.
What is Orthopaedic Research Society's EIN?
Orthopaedic Research Society's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-3180285. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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