Mission
TO COORDINATE THE ACTIVITIES OF THE VARIOUS SOCIETIES FOR SURGERY OF THE HAND THROUGHOUT THE WORLD, AND IN THIS WAY INCREASE AND SPREAD KNOWLEDGE OF SURGERY OF THE HAND.
Public Charity
INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION OF SOCIETIES FOR SURGERY OF THE HAND
INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION OF SOCIETIES FOR SURGERY OF THE HAND is a private foundation categorized as Public Charity based in CHICAGO, IL. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $238K, expenses of $202K, total assets of $2.8M. Imperigo tracks 2 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $30K.
EIN: 660457384
CHICAGO, IL
Human Service Organizations
NTEE: P20
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$238K
Total Expenses$202K
Total Assets$2.8M
Grants Given2
Grant Total$30K
Filing Years2020–2025
Where $100 goes at International Federation of Societies for Surgery of the Hand
How International Federation of Societies for Surgery of the Hand divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$69
Programs
the work itself
$31
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 $69 for programs
$33
The federation publishes an ezine (e-magazine) which includes scientific articles contributed by various individual surgeons, medical professionals, professors and others
$19
The federation supports the development and advancement of the science of hand surgery worldwide by making grants to organizations and individuals with a major interest in hand surgery…
$17
The federation conducts a major scientific event every three years (the "congress")
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.
Sample Grants Given
TO PROVIDE FEE ASSISTANCE TO ATTEND IFSSH TRIENNIAL CONGRESS AND TRAVELING FELLOWSHIP
$20,000
TO PROVIDE FEE ASSISTANCE TO ATTEND SYMPOSIUM
$10,000
Showing up to 5 of 2 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
COMMUNICATIO
Aida Garcia Gomez
IMMEDIATE PA
Daniel Nagle
PRESIDENT EL
David Warwick
MEMBER-AT-LA
Fidel Cayon
MEMBER-AT-LA
Ilse Degreef
SECRETARY GE
Jin Bo Tang
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $238K | $202K | $2.8M |
| 2024 | $223K | $221K | $2.6M |
| 2023 | $120K | $181K | $2.5M |
| 2022 | $802K | $178K | $2.2M |
| 2020 | $215K | $211K | $1.5M |
Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $215K to $238K (+11%), with total assets most recently reported at $2.8M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in IL, MA.
ILMA
Full geographic grant map with state-by-state breakdown available with membership.