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The Genetics Society of America IN

Public charity · Grantmaker Rockville, MD EIN: 93-6023830 Website

Gsa serves an international community of scientists who use genetics to make new discoveries and improve lives. We advance biological research by supporting professional development of scientists, by communicating advances and fostering collaboration through scholarly publishing and conferences, and by advocating for science and for scientists. We seek to cultivate an inclusive, diverse research community that engages with the public, communicates the excitement and implications of discovery, and serves as an authoritative source of information.

The Genetics Society of America IN at a glance

In short: The Genetics Society of America IN gave $64K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $32K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$64,187
+1.5% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
2
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$32,094
+1.5% vs 2023
Median grant
$32,094
Total assets
$16,726,454
+6.3% vs 2023
Primary geography
Florida (77% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

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

How to apply to The Genetics Society of America IN

Who The Genetics Society of America IN funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

University of Florida Foundation: $49KUniversity of FloridaFoundation$49KAmerican Society for Cell Biology: $15KAmerican Society for CellBiology$15K

The largest 2024 recipient was University of Florida Foundation ($49K). Together the top 2 received $64K.

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 7 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

RockvilleGainesville

How The Genetics Society of America IN gives

  • Giving grew 328% 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$20K$40K$60K$80K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2020) to $64K (2024). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $64K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Florida Foundation Gainesville, FL—$49,187
American Society for Cell Biology Rockville, MDJournal Support$15,000
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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$16,726,454$5,909,178$5,083,919$64,1872$754,850
2023$15,740,084$4,446,922$4,115,609$63,2232$181,335
2022$13,076,545$4,606,321$3,663,260$15,0001$236,235
2021$15,024,232$4,396,310$2,584,407$15,0001$403,470
2020$12,132,328$3,979,737$4,026,034$15,0001$336,064

About The Genetics Society of America IN

Based on IRS filings

The Genetics Society of America IN is a public charity, based in Rockville, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $16.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $64K. Net investment income was $755K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Genetics Society of America IN is led by Mariana Wolfner, President since 2024 (on filings since 2023); 7 of 23 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Mariana Wolfner

    President

    Vice President → President, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anne Marie Mahoney

    Senior Director Controller

    Senior Meetings Director → Senior Meetings, 2021

    Senior Meetings → Senior Director Controller, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    37.5 hrs/week

    $146K (2020) → $145K (2024)

  • Mary Adams

    Director Finance

    Controller → Director Finance, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    37.5 hrs/week

    $138K (2020) → $211K (2024)

  • Susan Brown

    Senior Director Controller

    Senior Meetings Director → Senior Meetings, 2021

    Senior Meetings → Senior Director Controller, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    37.5 hrs/week

    $146K (2020) → $160K (2024)

  • Amanda Larracuente

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Duojia Pan

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Martha Soto

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Daniel Barbash

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shawn Burgess

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Teresa Lee

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Arun Sethuraman

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eyleen O'Rourke

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jason Stajich

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patricia Wittkopp

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brenda Andrews

    Vice President

    Editor-In-Chief & G3 → Editor-In-Ch, 2021

    Editor-In-Ch → Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    6 hrs/week

    $45K (2020) → $0 (2024)

  • Howard Lipshitz

    Editor-In-Ch

    On filings since 2021

    25 hrs/week

    $46K (2021) → $49K (2024)

  • Tracey Depellegrin-Connelly

    Executive Di

    On filings since 2021

    37.5 hrs/week

    $283K (2021) → $336K (2024)

  • Ruth Isaacson

    Senior Managing

    On filings since 2022

    37.5 hrs/week

    $103K (2022) → $148K (2024)

  • Laura M. Santini Fuste

    Senior Mngr. of

    New on the 2024 filing

    37.5 hrs/week

    $110K (2024)

  • Swathi Arur

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tracy Johnson

    Past President

    Vice President → President, 2023

    President → Past President, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lauren McIntyre

    Editor-In-Ch

    On filings since 2023

    25 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tin Tin Su

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (25)
  • Former: C. Brandon Ogbunu (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: E. Jane Hubbard (2021–2023) — Immediate Past P
  • Former: Folami Ideraabdullah (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Maitreya Dunham (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Noah Whiteman (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Trisha Wittkopp (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Hugo Bellen (2020–2022) — Immediate Pa
  • Former: Irene Miguel-Aliaga (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Oliver Hobert (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Steven Munger (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Michael Buszczak (2021–2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Denise Montell (2020–2021) — Immediate Pa
  • Former: Erika Matunis (2020–2021) — Secretary
  • Former: Jordan Ward (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Pamela Geyer (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Rebecca Burdine (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Cassandra Extavour (2020) — Director
  • Former: Cristy Gelling (2020) — Communications Director
  • Former: Hongqiang Zhang (2020) — It Manager
  • Former: Kirsten Bomblies (2020) — Director
  • Former: Mark Johnston (2020) — Editor-In-Chief & Genetics
  • Former: Matthew Hahn (2020) — Director
  • Former: Michael Buzsczak (2020) — Treasurer
  • Former: Terry Magnuson (2020) — Immediate Past President
  • Former: Tracey Depellegrin (2020) — Executive Director

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Tracey Depellegrin-Connelly — Executive Di: $336KTracey…Executive Di$336KMary Adams — DIR. Finance: $211KMary AdamsDIR. Finance$211KSusan Brown — Sr. DIR. Con: $160KSusan BrownSr. DIR. Con$160KRuth Isaacson — Sr. Managing: $148KRuth IsaacsonSr. Managing$148KAnne Marie Mahoney — Sr. DIR. Con: $145KAnne Marie MahoneySr. DIR. Con$145KLaura M Santini Fuste — Sr. MNGR. of: $110KLaura M Santini FusteSr. MNGR. of$110KHoward Lipshitz — Editor-In-Ch: $49KHoward LipshitzEditor-In-Ch$49K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $336K, to Tracey Depellegrin-Connelly (Executive Di). 7 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about The Genetics Society of America IN

How much does The Genetics Society of America IN give each year?

The Genetics Society of America IN gave $64K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $63K across 2 grants.

How large is The Genetics Society of America IN?

The Genetics Society of America IN reported $16.7M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $5.9M.

Where does The Genetics Society of America IN operate?

The Genetics Society of America IN has awarded grants in Florida, Maryland.

What is The Genetics Society of America IN's EIN?

The Genetics Society of America IN's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-6023830. 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 9, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 10, 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 September 30, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 30, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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