AMERICAN SOCIETY OF HUMAN GENETICS

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1985

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

AMANDA PERL

Phone

3016347300

Tax Period

2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

AMERICAN SOCIETY OF HUMAN GENETICS, founded in 1985, is a mid-sized nonprofit that reported $10.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $10.0M left a modest 7% surplus.

Mission

TO ADVANCE HUMAN GENETICS AND GENOMICS IN SCIENCE, HEALTH, AND SOCIETY, THROUGH EXCELLENCE IN RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND ADVOCACY.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $3,337,119 Revenue: $5,320,395

ANNUAL MEETING - THE SOCIETY ORGANIZES A MEETING, ATTENDED BY MEMBERS, STUDENTS, AND OTHERS WHO HAVE A COMMON INTEREST IN RECENT DEVELOPMENTS AND RESEARCH IN THE FIELD OF GENETICS AND GENOMICS.

Program 2

Expenses: $888,963 Revenue: $1,705,519

JOURNALS - THE SOCIETY PROVIDES TWO MONTHLY JOURNALS ENTITLED THE AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS AND HUMAN GENETICS AND GENOMICS ADVANCES, THAT KEEPS MEMBERS AND OTHER SUBSCRIBERS ABREAST OF...

JOURNALS - THE SOCIETY PROVIDES TWO MONTHLY JOURNALS ENTITLED THE AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS AND HUMAN GENETICS AND GENOMICS ADVANCES, THAT KEEPS MEMBERS AND OTHER SUBSCRIBERS ABREAST OF CURRENT RESEARCH AND TRENDS IN THE FIELD OF GENETICS AND GENOMICS.

Program 3

Expenses: $790,469

MARKETING AND COMMUNICATION - ASHG'S MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS, OR MARCOMM, FUNCTION USES A COMBINATION OF CHANNELS AND TOOLS TO COMMUNICATE WITH GENETICISTS, THE GENERAL PUBLIC, POLICYMAKERS, THE MEDIA AND OTHER STAKEHOLDERS FOR THE PURPOSE OF BRAND AWARENESS, SALES, ADVERTISING AND PROMOTIONS.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,238,187

Program Service Revenue $6,645,610

Investment Income $925,450

Other Revenue $1,904,879

TOTAL REVENUE $10,714,126

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $183,807

Salaries & Benefits $4,906,353

Fundraising Expenses $50,789

Program Expenses $7,581,930

Other Expenses $4,925,038

TOTAL EXPENSES $10,015,198

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$10,714,126	$11,141,932	0.0%
Expenses	$10,015,198	$9,564,689	+0.0%
Net Income	$698,928	$1,577,243	-0.6%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✓ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✓ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

180

Governance Policies

✓ Conflict of Interest Policy

✗ Whistleblower Policy

✓ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

✗ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✗ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

$710,602

Total Directors

$65,522

Key Employees

$357,051

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
SARAH TISHKOFF	PRESIDENT	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
BRENDAN LEE	PAST PRESIDENT (UNTIL 12/24)	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
BRUCE GELB	PAST PRESIDENT	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
SUSAN SLAUGENHAUPT	PRESIDENT-ELECT	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
HEATHER MEFFORD	SECRETARY	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
WENDY CHUNG	TREASURER	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
DIGNA VELEZ-EDWARDS	TREASURER-ELECT	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
CHESTER BROWN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOSEPH GLEESON	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CHRIS GUNTER	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
OPHIR KLEIN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
REBECCA MEYER-SCHUMAN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BETH SULLIVAN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KRYSTAL TSOSIE	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SCOTT WILLIAMS	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CHRISTINE ENG	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MELINDA ALDRICH	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BRUCE KORF	DIRECTOR & JOURNAL EDITOR	20.00	Director	$65,522	$0	$65,522
WENDY UHLMANN	DIRECTOR (UNTIL 12/24)	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
YVONNE BOMBARD	DIRECTOR (UNTIL 12/24)	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
AMANDA PERL	CEO (FROM 5/14/2024)	37.50	Officer	$387,858	$44,292	$432,150
MARIE TERNIEDEN	CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER	37.50	Officer	$243,762	$34,690	$278,452
VALENTINA NLEMADIM	DIRECTOR OF FINANCE	37.50	Key Emp	$154,189	$27,380	$181,569
CARRIE MORIN	DIR. MEMBERSHIP & INDUSTRY	37.50	Key Emp	$154,107	$21,375	$175,482
CHAZEMAN JACKSON	SR. DIR. OF DEI	37.50	Highest	$184,367	$24,721	$209,088
MEGAN MITZELFELT	DIR. ADVANCEMENT & DATA STRATEGY	37.50	Highest	$148,217	$23,612	$171,829
SARA GLADDEN	DIRECTOR, SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS	37.50	Highest	$138,192	$30,615	$168,807
KATIE BELSKY	SR. DIR. OF STRAT. CONTENT & SCI. PROG.	37.50	Highest	$138,724	$21,846	$160,570
KRISTEN LEWIS	ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, FELLOWSHIPS	37.50	Highest	$108,054	$17,552	$125,606

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2025	$10,714,126	$10,015,198	$26,191,672	$698,928
2024	$11,141,932	$9,564,689	$24,313,673	$1,577,243
2023	$9,569,295	$9,680,357	$22,513,818	$-111,062
2022	$6,905,083	$7,161,618	$21,022,392	$-256,535
2021	$8,094,459	$6,900,174	$24,149,284	$1,194,285
2020	$9,170,667	$7,956,827	$21,541,292	$1,213,840
2019	$9,572,840	$7,608,259	$21,246,261	$1,964,581