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Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America Education & Research Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Arlington, VA EIN: 30-0652791 Website

The shea education & research foundation, formed in 2011, is dedicated to advancing the field of healthcare epidemiology, infection prevention and antimicrobial stewardship through education and research.

Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America Education & Research Foundation at a glance

In short: Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America Education & Research Foundation reported $21K in grants paid in 2024 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Grants paid (2024)
$20,750 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
-48.1% vs 2023
Total assets
$115,501
+20.8% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$253,864
-33.8% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$224,366
-40.7% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

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

Who Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America Education & Research Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Cities

BalitomoreBostonChicagoNew HavenPhiladelphiaRaleighdurham

How Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America Education & Research Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 33% from 2020 to 2023. 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$20K$40K$60K2 grants2020 1 grant2021 2 grants2022 1 grant2023 Total only2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2021) to $60K (2022). In 2024 it reported $21K 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
Rush University Medical Center Chicago, ILResearch Grant$40,000
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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$115,501$253,864$224,366$20,750Total only—
2023$95,647$383,366$378,155$40,0001$10
2022$140,096$177,955$356,376$60,0002—
2021$243,102$160,818$222,286$20,0001—
2020$230,579$438,454$427,589$60,0002$261

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

About Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America Education & Research Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America Education & Research Foundation is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Arlington, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $116K in total assets. In 2024, it reported $21K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America Education & Research Foundation is led by Kristy Weinshel Mba Cae, Executive Director on the 2024 filing; none of the 10 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Kristy Weinshel Mba Cae

    Executive Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sharon B. Wright MD MPH

    Chair

    Member → Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Barton Groh

    Vice President, Finance & Administration

    Vice President, Finance & Administrator → Vice President Finance & Administrator, 2022

    Vice President Finance & Administrator → Vice President, Finance & Administration, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary K. Hayden MD

    Past Chair

    Vice Chair → Chair, 2022

    Chair → Past Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Hala Amer Md Mph Phd Cic

    Councilor

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jennie Kwon Do Msci

    Councilor

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • L. Silvia Munoz-Price MD PhD

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas J. Sandora MD MPH

    Councilor

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marci Drees Md Ms Facp Fidsa Fsh

    Councilor

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas R. Talbot Iii Md Mph Fidsa

    Vice Chair

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (21)
  • Former: Kristy Weinshel (2020–2023) — Executive Director
  • Former: Marci Drees MD MPH (2023) — Councilor
  • Former: Tom Talbot MD MPH (2023) — Vice Chair
  • Former: David J. Weber MD MPH (2020–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Lona Mody MD (2020–2022) — Member
  • Former: Clare Rock Md Ms (2021–2022) — Member
  • Former: David K. Henderson MD (2021–2022) — Past Chair
  • Former: Deborah S. Yhokoe MD MPH (2021–2022) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Hula A. Amer Md Mph Phd Cic (2022) — Member
  • Former: Marci Drees Md Ms (2022) — Member
  • Former: Silvia Munoz-Price MD PhD (2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Thomas Talbot MD MPH (2022) — Member
  • Former: Belinda Ostrowsky MD MPH (2020–2021) — Member
  • Former: Hilary M. Babcock MD MPH (2020–2021) — Member
  • Former: Rekha Murthy MD (2020–2021) — Treasurer
  • Former: Corey A. Forde Mbbs (2021) — Member
  • Former: Nalini Singh Mbbs MD MPH (2021) — Member
  • Former: Clare Rock (2020) — Member
  • Former: Corey A. Forde (2020) — Member
  • Former: Keith Kaye (2020) — Past Chair
  • Former: Nalini Singh (2020) — Member

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 Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America Education & Research Foundation

How much does Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America Education & Research Foundation give each year?

Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America Education & Research Foundation reported $21K in grants paid in 2024 on its 2024 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2023 it gave $40K across 1 grant.

How large is Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America Education & Research Foundation?

Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America Education & Research Foundation reported $116K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $254K.

What is Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America Education & Research Foundation?

Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America Education & Research Foundation is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Arlington, VA. It holds $116K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America Education & Research Foundation operate?

Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America Education & Research Foundation has awarded grants in Connecticut, Illinois, Massachusetts, Maryland, North Carolina, Pennsylvania.

What is Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America Education & Research Foundation's EIN?

Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America Education & Research Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 30-0652791. 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

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 11, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 3, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 13, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 31, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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