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Women's Dermatologic Society

Public charity · Grantmaker Lexington, KY EIN: 20-0084052 Website

The mission of the Women's Dermatologic Society is to empower and connect members to advance women dermatologists through personal and professional development, mentorship, service, and leadership.

Women's Dermatologic Society at a glance

In short: Women's Dermatologic Society gave $170K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $170K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$170,000
-10.5% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
-50.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$170,000
+78.9% vs 2023
Median grant
$170,000
Total assets
$2,209,087
-3.9% vs 2023
Primary geography
District of Columbia (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

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

Who Women's Dermatologic Society funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Howard University: $170KHoward University$170K

The largest 2024 recipient was Howard University ($170K).

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K3$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 6 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

EvanstonWashingtonJackson

How Women's Dermatologic Society gives

  • Giving grew 750% 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$50K$100K$150K$200K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 2 grants2023 1 grant2024

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2019) to $190K (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $170K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Howard University Washington, DCInaugural Diversity in Dermatology Foundation$170,000
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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$2,209,087$1,331,631$1,388,218$170,0001$60,055
2023$2,297,559$1,616,382$1,739,698$190,0002$22,454
2022$2,149,996$1,142,379$1,468,138$170,0001$63,366
2021$2,777,395$911,169$746,590$20,0001$75,909
2020$2,364,451$665,992$1,039,720$20,0001$36,486
2019$2,637,876$1,529,114$1,706,249$10,0001$54,364

About Women's Dermatologic Society

Based on IRS filings

Women's Dermatologic Society is a public charity focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Lexington, KY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $170K. Net investment income was $60K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Women's Dermatologic Society is led by Latanya Benjamin MD, President since 2024 (on filings since 2019); none of the 22 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Latanya Benjamin MD

    President

    Vice President → President-Elect, 2023

    President-Elect → President, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeannette Jakus MD MBA

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kachiu Lee MD

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kari Martin MD

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kristen Stewart MD

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Yvonne Chiu MD

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elizabeth Damstetter MD

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nada Elbuluk MD

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rebecca Vasquez MD

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alyx Cali Rosen Aigen MD

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Emily Chu MD

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Frankie Rholdon MD

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary L. Stevenson MD

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Heidi Prather MD

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lawrence Green MD

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Melissa Mauskar MD

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shilpi Khetarpal MD

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ashley Wysong Md Ms

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer Lucas MD

    Immediate Past President

    President-Elect → President, 2023

    President → Immediate Past President, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rochelle Torgerson MD PhD

    Treasurer

    Director → Assistant Treasurer, 2022

    Assistant Treasurer → Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sarah C. Jackson MD

    President-Elect

    Director → Vice President, 2023

    Vice President → President-Elect, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Wendi E. Wohltmann MD

    Vice President

    Director → Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (33)
  • Former: Mona Gohara MD (2019–2023) — Immediate Past President
  • Former: Michi Shinohara MD (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Seemal R. Desai Md Faad (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Shari Lipner Md Phd Faad (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Basia Michalski MD (2023) — Director
  • Former: Claudia Ricotti MD (2023) — Director
  • Former: Rania Abdelghani MD (2023) — Director
  • Former: Bethanee J. Schlosser MD PhD (2019–2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Deborah Macfarlane MD (2019–2022) — Immediate Past Secretary
  • Former: Mara Weinstein Velez MD (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Michelle Tarbox MD (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Ronda Farah MD (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Cyndi Yag-Howard MD (2021–2022) — Immediate Past Vice President
  • Former: Martha Laurin Council (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Erin Gilbert Md Phd Faad (2022) — Immediate Past President
  • Former: Alison Ehrlich Md Hs (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Barbara M. Mathes MD (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Erin Gilbert MD PhD (2019–2021) — President
  • Former: Joyce Ming Cao Teng MD PhD (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Melissa Peck Piliang MD (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Molly Hinshaw MD (2019–2021) — Immediate Past President
  • Former: Afsaneh Alavi MD (2021) — Director
  • Former: Afsaneh Alavi Md Frcpc (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Lucille E. White MD (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: M. Laurin Council MD (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Shadi Kourosh MD MPH (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Linda Susan Marcus MD (2020) — Historian
  • Former: Jenny Murase MD (2019) — Past Secretary
  • Former: Kavita Mariwalla D. (2019) — Director
  • Former: Marta I. Rendon MD (2019) — Past President-Elect
  • Former: Mary E. Maloney MD (2019) — Past President
  • Former: Murad Alam MD (2019) — Past Treasurer
  • Former: Pearl E. Grimes MD (2019) — Immediate Past President

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.

Frequently asked questions about Women's Dermatologic Society

How much does Women's Dermatologic Society give each year?

Women's Dermatologic Society gave $170K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $190K across 2 grants.

How large is Women's Dermatologic Society?

Women's Dermatologic Society reported $2.2M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.3M.

What is Women's Dermatologic Society?

Women's Dermatologic Society is a public charity focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Lexington, KY. It holds $2.2M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Women's Dermatologic Society operate?

Women's Dermatologic Society has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Illinois, Mississippi.

What is Women's Dermatologic Society's EIN?

Women's Dermatologic Society's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-0084052. 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 November 13, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 10, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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