Society of Black Academic Surgeons Inc
To provide a forum for black surgeons in the field of academics, to share ideas, research, knowledge, and experiences for the benefit of other members and others affiliated with the teaching of surgery and medicine. Currently there are approximately 349 individual members and 64 institutional members.
Society of Black Academic Surgeons Inc at a glance
In short: Society of Black Academic Surgeons Inc gave $56K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $56K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $56,160
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- Average grant
- $56,160
- Median grant
- $56,160
- Total assets
- $2,141,640
- +8.1% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- California (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Society of Black Academic Surgeons Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Stanford University ($56K).
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2020) to $56K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $56K.
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
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Stanford University Stanford, CA | Furtherance of Medical Reseach and Education. | $56,160 |
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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 | $2,141,640 | $693,354 | $505,847 | $56,160 | 1 | $30,344 |
| 2023 | $1,982,045 | $745,681 | $303,107 | — | — | $14,279 |
| 2022 | $1,474,497 | $673,068 | $456,340 | — | — | $10,667 |
| 2021 | $1,101,221 | $382,709 | $153,288 | — | — | $7,530 |
| 2020 | $562,132 | $204,150 | $108,065 | $2,500 | Total only | $86 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Society of Black Academic Surgeons Inc
Based on IRS filings
Society of Black Academic Surgeons Inc is a public charity, based in Chicago, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $56K. Net investment income was $30K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Society of Black Academic Surgeons Inc is led by Edward M. Barksdale MD, Executive Director on every filing since 2023; none of the 12 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Edward M. Barksdale MD
Executive Director
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John H. Stewart MD
President
Prsident Elect → President, 2024
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Anthony Stallion MD
Board Member
Past-President → Board Member, 2024
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Cherisse Berry MD
Treasurer
Board Member → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Colin Martin MD
Board Member
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dineo Khabele MD
Secretary
Board Member → Secretary, 2022
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kmarie King MD
Prsident Elect
Board Member → Prsident Elect, 2024
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Malcolm Brock MD
Past-President
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Orlando Kirton MD
Board Member
Past-President → Board Member, 2023
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lynt Johnson MD
Past-President
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mallory Williams MD
Board Member
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sean McLean MD
Board Member
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (34)
- Former: Andre Campbell MD (2020–2023) — Past-President
- Former: Carla Pugh MD (2020–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Hassan Tetteh MD (2020–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Luz Maria Rodriguez MD (2020–2023) — President
- Former: Hope Jackson MD (2021–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Martin Karpeh Jr. MD (2021–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Oluwadamilola Fayanju MD (2021–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Callisia Clarke MD (2022–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Crystal Johnson-Mann (2022–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Erin Strong MD (2022–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Estell Williams MD (2022–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Lisa McElroy MD (2022–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Michael Edwards MD (2022–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Paris Butler MD (2022–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Andrea Haye Dixon MD (2023) — Board Member
- Former: L. D. Britt MD (2020–2022) — Executive Director
- Former: Linda Barry MD (2021–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Patricia Turner MD (2021–2022) — Past-President
- Former: Aallison Martin MD (2022) — Board Member
- Former: Andrea Hayes-Dixon MD (2022) — Past-President
- Former: Anthony Wathkins (2022) — Board Member
- Former: K. Marie King MD (2022) — Board Member
- Former: Kanene Ubesie (2022) — Board Member
- Former: Luzmaria Rodriguez MD (2022) — Prsident Elect
- Former: Ugwuji Maduekwe MD (2022) — Board Member
- Former: Fiemu Nwariaku MD (2020–2021) — Treasurer
- Former: Andrea Hayes-Jordan MD (2021) — Past-President
- Former: Donn Spight MD (2021) — Board Member
- Former: Erica Sutton MD (2021) — Board Member
- Former: Erika Newman MD (2021) — Board Member
- Former: Fabian Jonston MD (2021) — Board Member
- Former: Frederick Carson Jr. MD (2021) — Board Member
- Former: Lara Oyetunji MD (2021) — Board Member
- Former: Andreas Hayes Jordan MD (2020) — President
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 of Black Academic Surgeons Inc
How much does Society of Black Academic Surgeons Inc give each year?
Society of Black Academic Surgeons Inc gave $56K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990.
How large is Society of Black Academic Surgeons Inc?
Society of Black Academic Surgeons Inc reported $2.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $693K.
Where does Society of Black Academic Surgeons Inc operate?
Society of Black Academic Surgeons Inc has awarded grants in California.
What is Society of Black Academic Surgeons Inc's EIN?
Society of Black Academic Surgeons Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 16-1444395. 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
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 14, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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