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Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by SOCIETY OF BLACK ACADEMIC SURGEONS INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$693,354
Total expenses
$505,847
Contributions and grants received
$392,394
Grants paid
$81,160
Program service revenue
$270,616
Investment income
$30,344
Other revenue
$0
Total assets, end of year
$2,141,640
Total liabilities, end of year
$451,152
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$1,690,488
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$346,412
Management and general expenses
$159,435
Fundraising expenses
$0
Program service expenses (Part III)
$346,412

Program services were 68.5% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1b · Membership dues

    $285,175

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $107,219

  • 2a · Program service revenue: ANNUAL MEETING

    total $221,224 · related or exempt $221,224

  • 2b · Program service revenue: JOB POSTINGS

    total $49,392 · related or exempt $49,392

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $17,043 · excluded $17,043

  • 7a · Gross sales of assets other than inventory

    securities $13,301

  • 7b · Less cost or other basis and sales expenses

    securities $0

  • 7c · Gain or loss

    securities $13,301

  • 7d · Net gain or loss

    total $13,301 · excluded $13,301

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

    total $56,160 · program services $56,160

  • 2 · Grants to domestic individuals

    total $25,000 · program services $25,000

  • 11a · Fees: management

    total $85,000 · management and general $85,000

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $31,030 · management and general $31,030

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $854 · management and general $854

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $307,803 · program services $265,252 · management and general $42,551

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $1,027,231 · end of year $1,053,372

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $647,067 · end of year $804,584

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $294,289 · end of year $265,864

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $13,458 · end of year $17,820

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $1,100 · end of year $13,315

  • 19 · Deferred revenue

    beginning of year $415,929 · end of year $396,900

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $105,876 · end of year $40,937

  • 29 · Capital stock, trust principal or current funds

    beginning of year $562,132 · end of year $562,132

  • 30 · Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building or equipment fund

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 31 · Retained earnings, endowment or other funds

    beginning of year $897,008 · end of year $1,128,356

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

TO PROVIDE A FORUM FOR BLACK SURGEONS IN THE FIELD OF ACADEMICS, TO SHARE IDEAS, RESEARCH, KNOWLEDGE, AND EXPERIENCES FOR THE BENEFIT OF OTHER MEMBERS AND OTHERS AFFILIATED WITH THE TEACHING OF SURGERY AND MEDICINE. CURRENTLY THERE ARE APPROXIMATELY 349 INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS AND 64 INSTITUTIONAL MEMBERS.

Activities or mission (Part I)

TO INCREASE AND ELEVATE THE LEVEL OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH BY BLACK SURGEONS WHO ARE ALSO IN THE FIELD OF ACADEMICS. TO IMPROVE HEALTH, ADVANCE SCIENCE, AND FOSTER CAREERS OF AFRICAN AMERICAN AND OTHER UNDERREPRESENTED MINORITY SURGEONS.

  • MEMBERSHIP SERVICES AND PROGRAMS-SERVICES PROVIDED TO MEMBERS INCLUDE: ACCESS TO OTHER MEMBERS AND THEIR RESEARCH, CURRICULUMS, AND GUIDENCE; A FORUM FOR A SPECIALIZED GROUP OF MEDICAL EDUCATORS TO SHARE DEVELOPMENTS AND CHANGES IN A SPECIFIC AREA OF MEDICAL EDUCATION; AN OPPORTUNITY TO ATTEND SEMINARS, CONVENTIONS, AND TRADE SHOWS RELATED TO SURGICAL AND MEDICAL EDUCATIONAL TOPICS AND EQUIPMENT; AXCESS TO A MEMEBER WEBSITE FACILITATING COMMUNICATON AMOUNG PEERS, COLLEAGUES, AND EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS. CURRENTLY THERE ARE APPROXIMATELY 349 INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS AND 64 INSTITUTIONAL MEMBERS.

    Expenses $20,507 · Revenue $358,567

  • ANNUAL MEETING-ANNUAL MEETING ALLOWS SURGEONS IN THE FIELD OF ACADEMICS TO SHARE WITH THEIR PEERS, SCIENTIFIC DATA AND TECHNIQUES THEY HAVE RESEARCHED AND DEVELOPED. IT ALSO ALLOWS INSTITUTIONS AND COMMERCIAL COMPANIES THE OPPORTUNITY TO SHARE THEIR LATEST PROGRAMS AND PRODUCTS WITH ACADEMIC SURGEONS. TOTAL ATTENDEES AT 2024 MEETING WAS APPROXIMATELY 357.

    Expenses $279,372 · Grants $56,160 · Revenue $221,224

  • DONATIONS GIVEN TO MEDICAL SCHOOLS, UNIVERSITIES, AND INDIVIDUALS IN THE FIELD OF MEDICAL ACADEMICS FOR THE BENEFIT OF MINORITY STUDENTS ATTENDING AND PARTICIPATING IN MEDICAL EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS. AWARDEES ARE CHOSEN BY A COMMITTEE WHICH IS ASSEMBLED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

    Expenses $46,533 · Grants $25,000 · Revenue $83,219

As filed on the 2024 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Edward M Barksdale MD

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

  • Colin Martin MD

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

  • Orlando Kirton MD

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

  • Malcolm Brock MD

    PAST-PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

  • Lynt Johnson MD

    PAST-PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

  • Sean McLean MD

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

  • Mallory Williams MD

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

  • Anthony Stallion MD

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

  • John H Stewart MD

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

  • Kmarie King MD

    PRSIDENT ELECT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

  • Cherisse Berry MD

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

  • Dineo Khabele MD

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2024
Filed
15 November 2025
IRS schema version
2024v5.2
Source object
202533219349312768

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