American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$108.6M
Foundation funders
18
Grants recorded
45
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons?
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons is funded by 18 grantmakers, led by American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons ($106.1M), Johns Hopkins University ($869K), Mayo Clinic ($718K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $108.6M in grants to American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons | $106,123,538 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Johns Hopkins University | $869,286 | 5 | 2019–2023 |
| Mayo Clinic | $718,287 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Kappa Delta Foundation Incorporated | $420,000 | 7 | 2019–2025 |
| The John and Rosemary Brown Family | $100,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society Inc | $100,000 | 4 | 2019–2022 |
| American Shoulder & Elbow Surgeons | $65,500 | 3 | 2020–2025 |
| Scoliosis Research Society | $60,000 | 4 | 2020–2023 |
| American Medical Association | $30,000 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| Lifebridge Health Inc | $16,850 | 1 | 2023 |
| Aircast Foundation Inc | $15,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Zimmer Biomet Foundation Inc | $15,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Orthopaedic Trauma Association | $10,500 | 1 | 2024 |
| Trustees of Dartmouth College | $10,000 | 1 | 2019 |
| Arthroscopy Association of North America | $7,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Charles Engasser Memorial Foundation Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Whitney Family Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Chesapeake Orthopedic Research | $250 | 1 | 2023 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $192K (2025) to $43.8M (2020). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $192K.
What grants has American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The John and Rosemary Brown Family | GENERAL | $100,000 |
| 2025 | Kappa Delta Foundation Incorporated | PROGAM SUPPORT | $60,000 |
| 2025 | American Shoulder & Elbow Surgeons | SUPPORT FOR 2025 BOS | $30,250 |
| 2025 | Charles Engasser Memorial Foundation Inc | General support | $1,000 |
| 2025 | Whitney Family Foundation | EDUCATIONAL | $1,000 |
| 2024 | American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons | GENERAL SUPPORT | $20,563,131 |
| 2024 | Mayo Clinic | SUPPORT CHARITABLE PROGRAMS | $104,950 |
| 2024 | Kappa Delta Foundation Incorporated | Progam Support | $60,000 |
| 2024 | Aircast Foundation Inc | ORTHOPAEDIC RESEARCH | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Orthopaedic Trauma Association | Contribution of Support | $10,500 |
| 2024 | American Shoulder & Elbow Surgeons | SUPPORT FOR 2024 BOS | $5,250 |
| 2023 | American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons | GENERAL SUPPORT | $14,256,062 |
| 2023 | Mayo Clinic | SUPPORT CHARITABLE PROGRAMS | $152,091 |
| 2023 | Kappa Delta Foundation Incorporated | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $60,000 |
| 2023 | Lifebridge Health Inc | EXEMPT PURPOSE | $16,850 |
| 2023 | Scoliosis Research Society | BOARD OF SPECIALTY SOCIETIES SUPPORT | $15,000 |
| 2023 | Johns Hopkins University | SUB-AWARD | $5,956 |
| 2023 | Chesapeake Orthopedic Research | GENERAL SUPPORT | $250 |
| 2022 | American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons | GENERAL SUPPORT | $14,652,721 |
| 2022 | Johns Hopkins University | SUB-AWARD | $145,204 |
| 2022 | Mayo Clinic | SUPPORT CHARITABLE PROGRAMS | $74,547 |
| 2022 | Kappa Delta Foundation Incorporated | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $60,000 |
| 2022 | American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society Inc | HEALTH POLICY GRANT | $25,000 |
| 2022 | Zimmer Biomet Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT TO ASSIST IN HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES | $15,000 |
| 2022 | Scoliosis Research Society | BOARD OF SPECIALTY SOCIETIES SUPPORT | $15,000 |
| 2022 | American Medical Association | SCOPE OF PRACTICE GRANT | $10,000 |
| 2021 | American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons | GENERAL SUPPORT | $13,451,766 |
| 2021 | Johns Hopkins University | SUB-AWARD | $196,372 |
| 2021 | Mayo Clinic | SUPPORT CHARITABLE PROGRAMS | $116,929 |
| 2021 | Kappa Delta Foundation Incorporated | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $60,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 45 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons?
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons is funded by 18 grantmakers, led by American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons ($106.1M), Johns Hopkins University ($869K), Mayo Clinic ($718K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $108.6M in grants to American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons between 2019–2025.
Who is American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons's largest funder?
American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons is the largest recorded funder of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, with $106.1M across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons received?
IRS 990 filings record $108.6M in grants to American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons across 45 grants from 18 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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