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.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$9.9M
+14.4% YoY
Revenue
$4.4M
+43.6% YoY
Net Investment Income
$338K
+39.8% YoY
Expenses
$4.2M
+35.7% YoY
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.
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Grant Distribution by State
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Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $9,908,820 | $8,664,293 | $8,404,550 |
| Revenue | $4,445,163 | $3,094,577 | $4,940,699 |
| Expenses | $4,247,754 | $3,129,538 | $3,415,348 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $338,190 | $241,961 | $271,706 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
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Grant Insights
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Top Recipients
Top 0 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
2 open opportunities from Orthopaedic Research Society
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for 2024.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHARON SMITH-TERRY | PAST EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $232,371 |
| SHARON BUKATA | IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| CHRIS PANEBIANCO | MEMBER | 1 | — |
| PHILLIPP LEUCHT | MEMBER | 1 | — |
| AMY MCNULTY | MEMBER | 1 | — |
| MEGAN KILLIAN | COMMUNITY COUNCIL CHAIR | 1 | — |
| MARTIN STODDART | EDUCATION COUNCIL CHAIR | 1 | — |
| JAIMO AHN | ADVOCACY COUNCIL CHAIR | 1 | — |
| HOLGER JAHR | COLLABORATIONS COUNCIL CHAIR | 1 | — |
| KARIN PAYNE | RESEARCH COUNCIL CHAIR | 1 | — |
| LISBET A HAGLUND | SECTION COUNCIL CHAIR | 1 | — |
| MATT LOEB | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & CEO | 40 | — |
| SUZANNE MAHER | PRESIDENT | 2 | — |
| HICHAM DRISSI | 1ST VICE PRESIDENT | 2 | — |
| ROGER CORNWALL | 2ND VICE PRESIDENT | 2 | — |
| DAWN ELLIOT | SECRETARY | 2 | — |
| ROBIN QUEEN | TREASURER | 2 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
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.
How large is Orthopaedic Research Society?
As of 2024, Orthopaedic Research Society holds $9.9M in total assets with $4.4M in annual revenue.
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.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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