Mission
THE MICROSCOPY SOCIETY OF AMERICA (MSA) IS A COLLABORATIVE COMMUNITY DEDICATED TO FOSTERING RESEARCH, INNOVATION, ADVANCEMENT, AND PROMOTION OF MICROSCOPY.
Public Charity
MICROSCOPY SOCIETY OF AMERICA
Based in WAKEFIELD, MA, MICROSCOPY SOCIETY OF AMERICA operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $3.0M in revenue, $2.6M in expenses, $6.3M in total assets for fiscal year 2025.
EIN: 116042333
WAKEFIELD, MA
Biological & Life Sciences
NTEE: U50
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$3.0M
Total Expenses$2.6M
Total Assets$6.3M
Grant Records0
Filing Years2020–2025
Where $100 goes at Microscopy Society of America
How Microscopy Society of America divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$85
Programs
the work itself
$13
Management
running the organization
$2
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $85 for programs
$69
Annual meeting
$8
Publications
$4
Awards program
Plus 2 more programs. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Officers & Directors
MANAGING DIRECTOR
Ashley Carey
DIRECTOR
Bernd Zechmann
SECRETARY
Chris Brantner
DIRECTOR
Elizabeth Villa
PRESIDENT-ELECT
Grant Jensen
TREASURER
Janet Gbur
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3.0M | $2.6M | $6.3M |
| 2024 | $2.8M | $2.4M | $5.3M |
| 2023 | $2.6M | $2.4M | $4.8M |
| 2022 | $2.5M | $2.3M | $4.2M |
| 2020 | $861K | $1.0M | $3.7M |
Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $861K to $3.0M (+253%), with total assets most recently reported at $6.3M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.