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Nonprofit · EIN 53-0029355

ASSOCIATION OF MILITARY SURGEONS OF THE U S

Tax-exempt · GAITHERSBURG, MD 20878

Financials

$2.5M$1.7M2022$3.5M$2.3M2023$4.7M$2.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ASSOCIATION OF MILITARY SURGEONS OF THE U S by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$4,708,717$2,554,616$2,154,101$9,598,250$1,724,910$7,873,340
June 30, 2024990$3,546,874$2,263,488$1,283,386$7,293,725$1,255,476$6,038,249
June 30, 2023990$2,528,565$1,747,453$781,112$5,708,711$1,172,990$4,535,721
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$23,530
Program service revenue
$3,388,120
Investment income
$1,102,005
Royalties
$193,764
Net gain from sales of assets
$927,608
Net income from sales of inventory
$87
Other revenue
$195,062

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$5,255
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$406,550
Other salaries and wages
$361,027
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$866,921
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$52,935
Travel
$22,301
Depreciation
$2,858
Program services (functional)
$1,911,503
Management and general (functional)
$643,113

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$7,293,725
Total assets, end of year
$9,598,250
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,724,910
Net assets, end of year
$7,873,340
Land, buildings and equipment
$4,792
Publicly traded securities
$8,392,024
Net assets without donor restrictions
$7,807,771
Net assets with donor restrictions
$65,569
Gross unrelated business income
$6,392
Gross receipts
$11,357,522
Employees
9
Volunteers
11
Year formed
1903
State of legal domicile
DC

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
John M Cho MDExecutive Dir.
Officer
32$243,000$11,320
Ken CanestriniCOO
Officer
32$200,000$10,000
Lt Gen Dorothy HoggDirector
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
MG Philip Volpe MC USA RetDirector
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
Lt Gen Mark Ediger USAF MC RetDirector
Trustee or director
1.75$0$0
RADM Mike Mittelman MSC USN RetChairman
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MG Rich Stone MC USA RetDirector
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
Col George Jones BSC USAF RetDirector
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
RADM Sylvia Trent-AdamsDirector
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
VADM Raquel Cruz BonoDirector
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
Maj Gen Roosevelt Allen DDSDirector
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
MG Richard ThomasDirector
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
CSM Benjamin H S ScottDirector
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
John M Cho MDExecutive Dir.
Officer
35$239,308$9,332
Ken CanestriniCOO
Officer
35$190,000$9,011
Col Allen Middleton USAF MSC RetDirector
Trustee or director
1.75$0$0
CSM Althea Green PhD USA RetDirector
Trustee or director
1.75$0$0
MG Philip Volpe MC USA RetChairman
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
Lt Gen Mark Ediger USAF MC RetDirector
Trustee or director
1.75$0$0
RADM Mike Mittelman MSC USN RetDirector
Trustee or director
5$0$0
MG Rich Stone MC USA RetDirector
Trustee or director
1.75$0$0
Col George Jones BSC USAF RetDirector
Trustee or director
1.75$0$0
RADM Sylvia Trent-AdamsDirector
Trustee or director
1.75$0$0
VADM Raquel Cruz BonoDirector
Trustee or director
1.75$0$0
Maj Gen Roosevelt Allen DDSDirector
Trustee or director
1.75$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
John M Cho MDExecutive Dir.
Officer
35$227,776$5,993
Ken CanestriniCOO
Officer
35$178,553$7,135
Col Allen Middleton USAF MSC RetDirector
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
CSM Althea Green PhD USA RetDirector
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
MG Philip Volpe MC USA RetChairman
Trustee or director
5.5$0$0
BG Don Bradshaw MC USA RetDirector
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
BG Rich Ursone MS USA RetDirector
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
Kenneth WongDirector
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
Lt Gen Mark Ediger USAF MC RetDirector
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
RADM Mike Mittelman MSC USN RetDirector
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
MG Rich Stone MC USA RetDirector
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
Col George Jones BSC USAF RetDirector
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
12154 DARNESTOWN RD 506, GAITHERSBURG, MD 20878-2206
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
John Cho
Signed the 990
John Cho, Executive Director
Phone
(301) 897-8800
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Mission

AMSUS WORKS TO PROVIDE FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF FEDERAL MEDICINE BY PROVIDING A FORUM AND CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION CREDITS FOR OUR MEMBERS, CONTRIBUTE TO THE IMPROVEMENT OF HEALTHCARE IN THE NATION THROUGH POLICY STUDY, AND IMPROVE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE FEDERAL HEALTH CARE SERVICES

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ANNUAL CONTINUING EDUCATION MEETING: THE ASSOCIATION PROVIDES A FORUM FOR MEMBERS TO EXCHANGE IDEAS AND LEARN MORE ABOUT MILITARY AND FEDERAL MEDICINE DEVELOPMENTS, ISSUES, AND TOPICS. THROUGH ITS ANNUAL MEETING, MEMBERS HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO MEET AND DISCUSS CURRENT TRENDS OR RESEARCH INTO THE FIELD.
    Expenses $1,060,794 · revenue $1,406,415
  • PUBLICATIONS: THE ASSOCIATION SUPPORTS A MAGAZINE BOTH IN PRINT AND ONLINE FORM WHICH PROVIDES THE LATEST DISCUSSION, RESEARCH, AND INSIGHT INTO INDUSTRY TOPICS AND TRENDS.
    Expenses $495,022 · revenue $552,900
  • MEMBERSHIP: THE ASSOCIATION IMPROVES THE EFFECTIVENESS, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, AND ESPRIT DE CORPS OF ITS MEMBERS AND THE FEDERAL HEALTHCARE SERVICES.
    Expenses $219,151 · revenue $1,404,385
  • CONTINUING EDUCATION: THE ASSOCIATION PROVIDES CONTINUING EDUCATION SERVICES TO ITS MEMBERS, AND SPONSORS A SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM FOR STUDENTS PURSUING A HEALTHCARE RELATED FIELD.
    Expenses $135,281 · grants $4,000 · revenue $24,420
  • Charitable grant making
    Expenses $1,255 · grants $1,255

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
53-0029355
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1944
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$9,598,250
Income (IRS master file)
$11,357,522

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$4,708,717$2,554,616$9,598,250XML
990-TJune 2025–––IRS
990June 2024$3,546,874$2,263,488$7,293,725XML
990-TJune 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$2,528,565$1,747,453$5,708,711XML
990-TJune 2023–––IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
990-TJune 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990-TJune 2021–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 53-0029355).

Questions about ASSOCIATION OF MILITARY SURGEONS OF THE U S

What is the EIN of ASSOCIATION OF MILITARY SURGEONS OF THE U S?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ASSOCIATION OF MILITARY SURGEONS OF THE U S is 53-0029355.
Is ASSOCIATION OF MILITARY SURGEONS OF THE U S tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1944.
Are donations to ASSOCIATION OF MILITARY SURGEONS OF THE U S tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ASSOCIATION OF MILITARY SURGEONS OF THE U S file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of ASSOCIATION OF MILITARY SURGEONS OF THE U S due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ASSOCIATION OF MILITARY SURGEONS OF THE U S last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of ASSOCIATION OF MILITARY SURGEONS OF THE U S?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names John Cho.
Who are the officers and directors of ASSOCIATION OF MILITARY SURGEONS OF THE U S?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $243,000 (John M Cho MD, Executive Dir.).
How much revenue does ASSOCIATION OF MILITARY SURGEONS OF THE U S have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $4,708,717, expenses of $2,554,616 and total assets of $9,598,250 at year end.

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