The Perry Initiative was formed to promote the advancement of women in orthopaedic surgery and engineering through mentorship, strategic research and advocacy, and community outreach. The Perry Initiative strives to develop future leaders in the fields of Orthopaedic Surgery and Engineering.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$587K
+21.9% YoY
Revenue
$590K
+11.3% YoY
Net Investment Income
$14K
+53.6% YoY
Expenses
$506K
+15.2% YoY
About The Perry Initiative
Based on IRS filings
The Perry Initiative is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in NEWARK, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $587K in total assets. Net investment income was $14K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $586,746 | $481,251 | $376,087 |
| Revenue | $590,154 | $530,101 | $486,757 |
| Expenses | $505,941 | $439,336 | $383,410 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $13,843 | $9,010 | $7,176 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
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Top Recipients
Top 0 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
1 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amelia Knarr | Executive Dir. | 40 | $58,333 |
| Traci Beeson | Executive Dir. | 40 | $25,000 |
| Lisa Lattanza MD | Co-President | 1 | — |
| Kathy Coyner MD | Director | 1 | — |
| Jenni Buckley PhD | Co-President & Treasurer | 1 | — |
| Haydee Brown MD | Director | 1 | — |
| Dawn Laporte MD | Director | 1 | — |
| Judith D'Amico MA | Director | 1 | — |
| Ann Van Heest MD | Director | 1 | — |
| Kristy Weber MD | Director | 1 | — |
| Meg Smith PhD | Director | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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