Society of Systematic Biologists
The advancement of the science of sytematic biology in all its aspects of theory, principles, methodology, and practice for both living and fossil organisms, with emphasis on areas of common interest to all.
Society of Systematic Biologists at a glance
- Total assets
- $1,885,020
- +3.8% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $190,078
- -5.0% vs 2023
- Net investment income (2024)
- $31,136
- -31.9% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $353,608
- -9.9% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Society of Systematic Biologists
Open Grants
2 open opportunities from Society of Systematic Biologists
Society of Systematic Biologists Mini-ARTS Awards (Updated) Grant
Society of Systematic Biologists
Amount
US $1,000 - US $4,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Society of Systematic Biologists: Graduate Student Research Awards Grant
Society of Systematic Biologists
Amount
US $1,000 - US $3,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Who Society of Systematic Biologists funds
How this funder distributes its grants
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%).
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2023) to $55K (2022). In 2023 it reported $3K 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
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Univ Nacional Autonoma de Mexico | Meeting Support | $54,955 |
Ready to take the next step with Society of Systematic Biologists?
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,885,020 | $190,078 | $353,608 | — | — | $31,136 |
| 2023 | $1,816,340 | $200,018 | $392,298 | $3,000 | Total only | $45,711 |
| 2022 | $1,995,813 | $229,092 | $344,734 | $54,955 | 1 | $24,594 |
| 2021 | $2,293,102 | $229,532 | $213,118 | — | — | $36,635 |
| 2020 | $2,187,045 | $255,404 | $162,615 | — | — | $48,297 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Society of Systematic Biologists
Based on IRS filings
Society of Systematic Biologists is a public charity, based in Windsor, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.9M in total assets. Net investment income was $31K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Society of Systematic Biologists is led by Jessica Ware, President since 2024 (on filings since 2020); none of the 28 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Jessica Ware
President
Diversity Equity & Inclusion Director → President-El, 2023
President-El → President, 2024
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tracy Heath
President-El
Communications Director → Joint Meetin, 2023
Joint Meetin → President-El, 2024
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Josef Uyeda
Director
Council Member → Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Alison Davis Rabosky
Director
Program Director → Director, 2024
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Anahi Espindola
Director
Diversity Eq → Director, 2024
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rebecca Chong
Director
Awards Director → Director, 2024
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
April Wright
Director
New on the 2024 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Isabel Sanmartin
Editor-In-Ch
Editor-In-Chief Elect → Editor-In-Chief, 2022
Editor-In-Chief → Editor-In-Ch, 2023
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Corrie Moreau
Past President
President-Elect → President, 2023
President → Past President, 2024
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dahiana Arcila
Councilor
Council Member → Councilor, 2024
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Elizabeth Jockusch
Vice President
Executive Vice Pr → Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Erin Manzitto-Tripp
Councilor
Council Member → Councilor, 2024
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ivalu Cacho
Councilor
Council Member → Councilor, 2024
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Tate
Councilor
Council Member → Councilor, 2024
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Matthew Fujita
Councilor
Council Member → Councilor, 2024
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robert Thomson
Editor-In-Ch & Councilor
Council Member → Editor-In-Ch & Councilor, 2024
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Santiago Claramunt
Councilor
Council Member → Councilor, 2024
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sarah Jacobs
Councilor
Council Member → Councilor, 2024
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Vinita Gowda
Councilor
Council Member → Councilor, 2024
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Yalma Vargas
Councilor
Council Member → Councilor, 2024
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Daniel Caetano
Councilor
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Diego Paredes-Burneo
Student Counsel
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kayce Bell
Councilor
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lacey Knowles
Treasurer
New on the 2024 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Megan Smith
Councilor
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rebecca Tarvin
Councilor
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Signourie Brock
Student Counsel
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Thais Vasconcelos
Councilor
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (33)
- Former: Bryan Carstens (2020–2023) — Editor-In-Ch
- Former: Jeremy Brown (2020–2023) — Committee Director
- Former: Christine Parent (2021–2023) — Council Member
- Former: David Baum (2021–2023) — Past President
- Former: Emily Jane McTavish (2021–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Janet Buckner (2021–2023) — Council Member
- Former: Sonal Singhal (2021–2023) — Council Member
- Former: Tiago Bosisio Quental (2021–2023) — Council Member
- Former: Ya Yang (2021–2023) — Council Member
- Former: Becky Chong (2020–2022) — Council Member
- Former: Brant Faircloth (2020–2022) — Council Member
- Former: Brian O'Meara (2020–2022) — Past-President
- Former: Claudi Solis-Lemus (2020–2022) — Council Member
- Former: Jeremy Beaulieu (2020–2022) — Council Member
- Former: Jessica Light (2020–2022) — Council Member
- Former: Katharine Marske (2020–2022) — Council Member
- Former: Lauren Esposito (2020–2022) — Council Member
- Former: Liliana Davalos (2020–2022) — Awards Director
- Former: Lucia Lohmann (2020–2022) — Council Member
- Former: Luke Harmon (2020–2022) — Joint Meeting Representative
- Former: Mark Holder (2020–2022) — Program Director
- Former: Michael Landis (2020–2022) — Council Member
- Former: Rosana Zenil-Ferguson (2020–2022) — Council Member
- Former: Adam Leach (2020–2021) — Executive Vice President
- Former: Laura Kubatko (2020–2021) — Past-President
- Former: Jhan Carlos Salazar-Salazar (2021) — Student Representative
- Former: Luke Campillo (2021) — Student Representative
- Former: Elena Conti (2020) — Council Member
- Former: Emily Sessa (2020) — Council Member
- Former: Erika Edwards (2020) — Past-President
- Former: Kinsey Brock (2020) — Student Representative
- Former: Noah Reid (2020) — Treasurer
- Former: Susan Perkins (2020) — Council 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 of Systematic Biologists
How large is Society of Systematic Biologists?
Society of Systematic Biologists reported $1.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $190K.
What is Society of Systematic Biologists's EIN?
Society of Systematic Biologists's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-6041714. 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
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Other open foundation grants in Wisconsin
Wisconsin Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
Explore Open Grants
Browse active grant opportunities in Society of Systematic Biologists's focus areas in our free grants database
Similar Funders
Similar funders in Wisconsin
Thrivent Charitable Impact & Investing
Appleton, WI
Thrivent Charitable Impact & Investing distributes donor-directed and program donations to a broad range of causes and organizations in local, national, and global communities. Its 2024 grants had a median of $11,520 and ranged from $5,006 to $5 million. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.
Assets
$939.7M
Grants
2,565
Total Given
$84.6M
Dane Buy Local Foundation Inc
Madison, WI
Dane Buy Local Foundation supports buy-local education, collaboration, and programs that strengthen locally owned businesses and communities in Dane County and South Central Wisconsin; it also offers scholarships to area high school seniors pursuing post-secondary business or entrepreneurship studies. No typical award amount is stated, and the information does not say whether the Foundation accepts unsolicited funding requests.
Assets
$16K
Grants
1
Total Given
$136K
Alliant Energy Foundation Inc
Madison, WI
Assets
$28.5M
Grants
929
Total Given
$2.4M
Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc
Milwaukee, WI
The Greater Milwaukee Foundation funds nonprofit programs, projects, general operations and capital needs, with priorities including early childhood education, housing, basic needs, health, arts and culture, and scientific research. Its competitive grants primarily serve Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Washington and Waukesha counties; in 2024, the median grant was about $27,800, though awards varied widely. It runs competitive grant cycles, but whether it accepts unsolicited requests is not stated.
Assets
$1.1B
Grants
838
Total Given
$66.8M
Herb Kohl Educational Foundation Inc
Milwaukee, WI
The foundation funds educational excellence in Wisconsin, including student scholarships and awards for teachers, principals, schools, and classrooms; its 2025 grants ranged from $290 to $15,000, with a median of $6,000. It directs applicants to its program applications for application details; whether it accepts unsolicited requests is not stated.
Assets
$14K
Grants
425
Total Given
$2.1M
Green Bay Packers Foundation
Green Bay, WI
The Green Bay Packers Foundation funds Wisconsin charities working in areas such as families, athletics, children’s safety and education, animal welfare, and other focus areas that vary by year. Its 2026 announcement describes typical awards of $3,000–$8,000, though some grants are larger; it accepts online applications during its stated cycle, February 2–April 1, 2026.
Assets
$57.2M
Grants
530
Total Given
$3.6M
More similar funders
More Funders in Wisconsin
The filing figures on this page are open data under CC BY 4.0. About GrantGraph Open
Figures come from Society of Systematic Biologists's IRS filings (methodology). AI-written summaries, news items and logos are not covered by the open licence. Spot an error? Email hello@grantable.co.
Society of Systematic Biologists down — hundreds of funders to go?