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The American Geriatrics Society

Public charity · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 13-1950856 Website

The mission of the American Geriatrics Society is to improve the health, independence, and quality of life of all older people.

The American Geriatrics Society at a glance

In short: The American Geriatrics Society gave $1.3M across 7 grants in 2024 (avg $190K), top state Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$1,331,536
+54.7% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
7
-50.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$190,219
+209.4% vs 2023
Median grant
$183,152
Total assets
$14,728,361
+14.6% vs 2023
Primary geography
Texas (22% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

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

Who The American Geriatrics Society funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2024

UTHealth Houston: $293KUTHealth Houston$293KUniversity of Utah: $232KUniversity of Utah$232KEmory University: $197KEmory University$197KOregon Health and Science Uni: $183KOregon Health and Science Uni$183KAdvocate Aurora Health Inc: $177KAdvocate Aurora Health Inc$177KTrustees of the UPenn: $158KTrustees of the UPenn$158KRF For SUNY: $90KRF For SUNY$90K

The largest 2024 recipient was UTHealth Houston ($293K). Together the top 7 received $1.3M.

Grant Size Distribution

54 grants across all recorded years

26<$50K19$50–100K8$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 26 grants of 54 (48%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

20states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

Cities

Chapel HillChicagoOmahaAlbanyDes PlainsHenricoMilwaukeePhiladelphiaProvidenceSalt Lake CitySt. LouisWorcesterBaltimoreBaysideBloomingtonBostonDurhamLos AngelesPortlandRochester

How The American Geriatrics Society gives

  • Giving grew 397% from 2021 to 2024. 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$500K$1M$1.5M14 grants2019 14 grants2020 10 grants2021 9 grants2022 14 grants2023 7 grants2024

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $268K (2021) to $1.3M (2024). In 2024 it made 7 grants totaling $1.3M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
UTHealth Houston Houston, TXAdvance the Care of Older Adults$293,364
University of Utah Salt Lake City, UTAdvance the Care of Older Adults$232,488
Emory University Atlanta, GAAdvance the Care of Older Adults$197,259
Oregon Health and Science Uni Portland, ORAdvance the Care of Older Adults$183,152
Advocate Aurora Health Inc Milwaukee, WIAdvance the Care of Older Adults$177,399
Trustees of the UPenn Philadelphia, PAAdvance the Care of Older Adults$157,723
RF For SUNY Albany, NYAdvance the Care of Older Adults$90,151
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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$14,728,361$9,938,189$7,629,767$1,331,5367$369,013
2023$12,857,308$8,768,536$7,760,790$860,74914$236,650
2022$11,474,359$7,544,372$7,252,015$337,4079$346,401
2021$10,794,639$6,464,305$6,100,662$267,88710$452,008
2020$9,901,962$6,313,232$6,188,947$548,25014$874,325
2019$9,932,466$8,121,367$7,737,240$570,10714$260,448

About The American Geriatrics Society

Based on IRS filings

The American Geriatrics Society is a public charity, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $14.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $1.3M. Net investment income was $369K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The American Geriatrics Society is led by Nancy Lundebjerg MPA, Chief Executive Officer since 2024 (on filings since 2019); 9 of 27 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Nancy Lundebjerg MPA

    Chief Executive Officer

    CEO & Board Executive Officio → CEO & Board Executive Officior, 2023

    CEO & Board Executive Officior → Chief Executive Officer, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $347K (2019) → $383K (2024)

  • Mark Supiano MD AGSF

    President

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Donna Fick PhD RN GCNS-BC

    Board Chair

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • G Michael Harper M

    Board Chair - *

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marianna Drootin

    Director & Adgap

    Dir-Adgap & Specproj → Director & Adgap, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $100K (2019) → $110K (2024)

  • Ramona Rhodes MD MPH MSCS

    Director & Treasurer

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    $8K (2024)

  • Susan Park MD

    Director

    Director & Executive of → Director, 2020

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Megan Young MD

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Caroline Vitale MD AGSF

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Heather Whitson MD AGSF

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa Miura MD BSN FACP

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marie Boltz GNP-BC PhD FAAN

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Neil Resnick MD AGSF

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Reena Karani MD MHPE FACP

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steven Barczi MD FAASM

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elvira Ickowicz

    COO

    Vice President → Senior Vice President, 2021

    Senior Vice President → COO, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $156K (2019) → $215K (2024)

  • Linda Saunders

    Associate Vice President

    Assistant Vice President → Associate Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $125K (2019) → $169K (2024)

  • Alanna Goldstein

    Assistant Vice President

    Senior Director → Assistant Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $110K (2020) → $138K (2024)

  • Eric Widera MD

    Executive Officior

    Director & Executive Officior → Executive Officior, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    $5K (2024)

  • Ashley Morris Flaherty

    Assistant Vice President M.s

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $129K (2024)

  • George Kuchel MD

    Executive Officior

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    $1K (2024)

  • April Ehrlich MD

    Executive Officior

    Director & Executive Oficio → Director & Executive Officior, 2023

    Director & Executive Officior → Executive Officior, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alison Moore MD MPH FACP

    Treasurer

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jan Busby-Whitehead MD AGSF

    Executive Officior

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joseph Ouslander MD AGSF

    Executive Officior

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Judith Beizer PharmD BCGP

    Secretary

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paul Mulhausen MD MHS FACP

    President Elect

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (31)
  • Former: Alison Moore MD (2019–2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: Diane Chau MD (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Donna Fick PhD (2019–2023) — President
  • Former: Jan Busby-Whitehead MD (2019–2023) — Director & Executive Officior
  • Former: Mark Supiano MD (2019–2023) — President Elect
  • Former: Neil M. Resnick MD (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Paul L. Mulhausen Md Mhs (2019–2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Peter Hollmann MD (2019–2023) — Board Chair
  • Former: Phillip Washburne (2019–2023) — Director of Finance
  • Former: G. Michael Harper MD (2020–2023) — Board Chair
  • Former: Judith L. Beizer Pharm D. (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Joseph Ouslander MD (2021–2023) — Director & Executive Officior
  • Former: Ramona Rhodes MD (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Reena Karani MD (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Caroline A. Vitale MD (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Christian Furman MD (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Heather E. Whitson (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Lisa M. Walke MD (2023) — Director & Executive Officior
  • Former: Lisa Miura MD (2023) — Director
  • Former: Annette Medina-Walpole MD (2019–2021) — Board Chair
  • Former: Kyle Allen DO (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Lena Kate Makaroun (2019–2021) — Director & Executive Officer
  • Former: Sharon Levine MD (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Carmel Dyer MD FACP (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Jerome Epplin MD (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Patrick Coll MD (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Sunny Linnebur PharmD FCCP (2019–2020) — Board Chair
  • Former: Victor Hirth MD (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: William B Applegate MD (2019–2020) — Director & Executive Officer
  • Former: G Michael Harper MD AGSF (2019) — Secretary
  • Former: Laurie Jacobs MD (2019) — Board Chair

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Nancy Lundebjerg MPA — Chief Executive Officer: $383KNancy Lundebjerg MPAChief Executive Officer$383KElvira Ickowicz — COO: $215KElvira IckowiczCOO$215KLinda Saunders — Associate VP: $169KLinda SaundersAssociate VP$169KAlanna Goldstein — Assistant VP: $138KAlanna GoldsteinAssistant VP$138KAshley Morris Flaherty — Assistant VP M.S: $129KAshley Morris FlahertyAssistant VP M.S$129KMarianna Drootin — Director, ADGAP: $110KMarianna DrootinDirector, ADGAP$110KRamona Rhodes MD MPH MSCS — Director/Treas.: $8KRamona Rhodes MD MPH…Director/Treas.$8KEric Widera MD — Ex Officior: $5KEric Widera MDEx Officior$5KGeorge Kuchel MD — Ex Officior: $1KGeorge Kuchel MDEx Officior$1K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $383K, to Nancy Lundebjerg MPA (Chief Executive Officer). 9 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about The American Geriatrics Society

How much does The American Geriatrics Society give each year?

The American Geriatrics Society gave $1.3M across 7 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $861K across 14 grants.

What is The American Geriatrics Society's typical grant size?

The American Geriatrics Society's median grant in 2024 was $183,152, and its average grant was $190,219, across 7 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Where does The American Geriatrics Society give grants?

The American Geriatrics Society's top state is Texas, with 22% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990. The next largest states were Utah (17%) and Georgia (15%).

Does The American Geriatrics Society give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on The American Geriatrics Society's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Advance the Care of Older Adults" (7 grants).

Who are The American Geriatrics Society's largest grantees?

The American Geriatrics Society's largest 2024 grantees include UTHealth Houston ($293,364), University of Utah ($232,488) and Emory University ($197,259), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 54% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is The American Geriatrics Society?

The American Geriatrics Society reported $14.7M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $9.9M.

What is The American Geriatrics Society's EIN?

The American Geriatrics Society's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-1950856. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 16, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 15, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 21, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 14, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 28, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 11, 2025)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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