Public Charity

SPECIAL OPERATIONS MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

SPECIAL OPERATIONS MEDICAL ASSOCIATION is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in CHICAGO, IL. Its most recent IRS filing (2024) reports revenue of $1.3M, expenses of $1.3M, total assets of $980K.

EIN: 582108832 CHICAGO, IL Professional Societies & Associations NTEE: G03 Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$1.3M
Total Expenses$1.3M
Total Assets$980K
Grant Records0
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

SOMA'S PRIMARY OBJECTIVE IS TO ENHANCE THE PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS OF UNCONVENTIONAL MEDICINE PROVIDERS THROUGH CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION OF SPECIAL OPERATIONS MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS INCLUDING CIVILIAN AND MILITARY PERSONNEL. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED BY ENHANCING PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS THROUGH CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION OF SPECIAL OPERATIONS MEDICAL PERSONNEL IN THE SERVICE OF THE UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES AS WELL AS CIVILIAN PERSONNEL.

Where $100 goes at Special Operations Medical Association

How Special Operations Medical Association divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.

$81 Programs the work itself
$19 Management running the organization
$0 Fundraising none reported

No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.

Inside the $81 for programs

$60
Soma's main activity is the production of at least one medical conference to be held annually, which is typically the special operations medical scientific assembly (somsa)
74% of program spending
$7
Members of soma receive the quarterly journal of special operations medicine (jsom)
9% of program spending
$7
Soma periodically organizes soma symposium around the country to help educate and create awareness for our target audience
About 9% (cost not reported)

Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.

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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

AT LARGE MEMBER Christi Verchinin
IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT John Dominguez
AT LARGE MEMBER John Steinbaugh
MILITARY VICE PRESIDENT Paul Allen
AT LARGE MEMBER Paul Loos
AT LARGE MEMBER Ricky Ditzel Jr

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $1.3M $1.3M $980K
2023 $1.2M $1.0M $751K
2022 $980K $890K $465K
2020 $259K $424K $472K
2019 $1.1M $1.0M $760K

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $1.1M to $1.3M (+27%), with total assets most recently reported at $980K.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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