Southeastern Surgical Congress

Public charity · Grantmaker Prairie Village, KS EIN: 58-0435555

Organize annual meeting held for surgeons to share information and to receive continuing education credits

Southeastern Surgical Congress at a glance

In short: Southeastern Surgical Congress reported $5K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Grants paid (2025)
$5,000 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
+0.0% vs 2024
Total assets
$944,841
+3.0% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$531,341
-10.3% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$15,376
+20.4% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$525,674
+10.7% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.

Who Southeastern Surgical Congress funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Atlanta

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2K$4K$6K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 Total only2025

From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2023) to $5K (2025). In 2025 it reported $5K 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
Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta Atlanta, GAResearch$5,000
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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
2025$944,841$531,341$525,674$5,000Total only$15,376
2024$917,232$592,328$474,819$5,0001$12,776
2023$830,951$639,513$511,758$5,0001$1,150
2022$691,313$810,831$737,734——$53
2021$746,779$200,507$204,071——$41
2020$677,975$742,901$629,468——$317

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

About Southeastern Surgical Congress

Based on IRS filings

Southeastern Surgical Congress is a public charity focused on Health, based in Prairie Village, KS. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $945K in total assets. In 2025, it reported $5K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $15K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Southeastern Surgical Congress is led by Rebecca Britt, Executive Director since 2023 (on filings since 2020); 1 of 9 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Rebecca Britt

    Executive Director

    President → Immediate Past President, 2021

    Immediate Past President → Executive Director, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $8K (2023) → $20K (2025)

  • John Sweeney

    President

    1st Vice President → President Elect, 2024

    President Elect → President, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas Schroeppel

    Standing Committee Chair Representative

    Research Chair → Standing Committee Chair Representative, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Virginia Shaffer

    Program Chair

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Emmanuel Zervos

    President Elect

    Treasurer → 1st Vice President, 2024

    1st Vice President → President Elect, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Edward Cornwell III

    Immediate Past President

    President Elect → President, 2024

    President → Immediate Past President, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joe Sharma

    Treasurer

    Standing Committee Chair Representative → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James McLoughlin

    2nd Vice President

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tim Farrell

    1st Vice President

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (23)
  • Former: Bryan Richmond III (2020–2024) — Immediate Past President
  • Former: Don Nakayama (2020–2024) — American Surgeon Editor in Ch
  • Former: Alan Marr (2024) — Communications Chair
  • Former: Amy Hildreth (2024) — American Board of Surgery
  • Former: Benjamin Dart (2024) — 2nd Vice President
  • Former: Ingrid Meszoely (2024) — Standing Committee Chair Representative
  • Former: Jessica Burgess (2024) — Program Chair
  • Former: Katy Morgan (2024) — Acs Advisory Council for Surg
  • Former: Michael Meyers (2024) — Acs Board of Governors
  • Former: Richard Field III (2020–2023) — Immediate Past President
  • Former: Timothy Farrell (2020–2023) — Former Executive Director
  • Former: John Stewart (2023) — Program Chair
  • Former: Marissa Howard-McNatt (2023) — 2nd Vice President
  • Former: William Richards (2020–2022) — Immediate Past President
  • Former: Bruce Ramshaw (2022) — Program Chair
  • Former: Sharona Ross (2022) — 2nd Vice President
  • Former: Jessica Edelen (2020–2021) — Publisher
  • Former: Sunil Geevarghese (2020–2021) — Standing Committee Chair Representative
  • Former: Jahnavi Srinivasan (2021) — Program Chair
  • Former: Michael Nussbaum (2021) — 2nd Vice President
  • Former: Joseph Cofer (2020) — 2nd Vice President
  • Former: Kevin Behrns (2020) — Immediate Past President
  • Former: Wendy Greene (2020) — Program Chair

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Rebecca Britt — Executive Director: $20KRebecca BrittExecutive Director$20K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $20K, to Rebecca Britt (Executive Director).

Frequently asked questions about Southeastern Surgical Congress

How much does Southeastern Surgical Congress give each year?

Southeastern Surgical Congress reported $5K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it gave $5K across 1 grant.

How large is Southeastern Surgical Congress?

Southeastern Surgical Congress reported $945K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $531K.

What is Southeastern Surgical Congress?

Southeastern Surgical Congress is a public charity focused on Health, based in Prairie Village, KS. It holds $945K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Southeastern Surgical Congress operate?

Southeastern Surgical Congress has awarded grants in Georgia.

What is Southeastern Surgical Congress's EIN?

Southeastern Surgical Congress's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-0435555. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 28, 2024)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 13, 2025)
  3. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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