The Thoracic Surgery Foundation

Organization Overview

The Thoracic Surgery Foundation is located in Chicago, IL. The organization was established in 1990. According to its NTEE Classification (H99) the organization is classified as: Medical Research N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Medical Research and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Thoracic Surgery Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2021, Thoracic Surgery Foundation generated $3.4m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 20.3% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.1m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 5.2% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2016, Thoracic Surgery Foundation has awarded 40 individual grants totaling $1,376,150. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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THE MISSION OF TSF IS TO FOSTER THE DEVELOPMENT OF SURGEON SCIENTISTS IN CARDIOTHORACIC SURGERY; INCREASING KNOWLEDGE AND INNOVATION TO BENEFIT PATIENT CARE.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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DURING THE YEAR, TSF AWARDED A TOTAL OF 40 AWARDS CONSISTING OF 5 EVERY HEARTBEAT MATTERS AWARDS (SUPPORT FOR PROGRAMS THAT EDUCATE, SCREEN AND/OR TREAT UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS TO REDUCE THE GLOBAL BURDEN OF HEART VALVE DISEASE, OR TO SUPPORT OTHER PROGRAMS THAT ADVANCE HEALTH CARE AND ADDRESS UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS), 3 CAROLYN REED TRAVELING FELLOWSHIP AWARDS (SUPPORT OF A CLINICALLY-ESTABLISHED WOMAN THORACIC OR CARDIAC SURGEON, OR A WOMAN RESIDENT IN HER LAST YEAR OF CARDIOTHORACIC SURGERY RESIDENCY, TO TRAVEL TO ANOTHER INSTITUTION FOR THE PURPOSE OF LEARNING A NEW SKILL OR TECHNOLOGY), 8 RESEARCH AWARDS (OPERATIONAL SUPPORT OF ORIGINAL RESEARCH EFFORTS BY CARDIOTHORACIC SURGEONS WHO HAVE COMPLETED THEIR FORMAL TRAINING, AND WHO ARE SEEKING INITIAL SUPPORT AND RECOGNITION FOR THE RESEARCH PROGRAM), 2 BRAUNWALD AWARDS (SUPPORTS A WOMAN SURGEON AND WOMAN RESIDENT WORKING IN CARDIAC SURGICAL CLINIC OR LABORATORY RESEARCH PROGRAM), 1 STSA RESEARCH AWARD (SUPPORT OF ORIGINAL RESEARCH EFFORTS BY CARDIOTHORACIC SURGEONS WHO HAVE COMPLETED THEIR FORMAL TRAINING AND WHO ARE SEEKING INITIAL SUPPORT AND RECOGNITION FOR THEIR RESEARCH PROGRAM), 1 LEVI WATKINS AWARDS (SUPPORTS TRAVEL TO A CENTER OF EXCELLENCE TO ACQUIRE ADDITIONAL CLINICAL, TRANSLATIONAL OR LEADERSHIP TRAINING TO ENHANCE SKILLS AND PRACTICE IN AN AREA OF INNOVATION OR SURGICAL SIGNIFICANCE FOR A CARDIOTHORACIC SURGEON), 1 REPLOGLE AWARD (SUPPORT CONTINUING EDUCATION OF SURGEON OR RESIDENT COMMITTED TO THE TREATEMNET OF CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE IN NEONATES, INFANTS, CHILDREN AND ADULTS),1 SARNS TERUMO PERFUSION FELLOWHIP AWARD(SUPPORT CONINTUING EDUCATION OF A BOARD CERTIFIED PERFUUSIONIST COMMITED TO EXPAND CARDIOVSCULAR PERFUSION EDUCATION), 1 STS RESEARCH AWARD (SUPPORT OF ORIGINAL RESEARCH EFFORTS BY CARDIOTHORACIC SURGEONS WHO HAVE COMPLETED THEIR FORMAL TRAINING AND WHO ARE SEEKING INITIAL SUPPORT AND RECOGNITION FOR THEIR RESEARCH PROGRAM), 1 STS/EACTS AWARD (ISSUED TO THE WINNER OF THE BEST ABSTRACT PRESENTED DURING THE "EACTS @ STS SESSION" AT THE STS ANNUAL MEETING, 3 ALLEY-SHERIDAN AWARDS (SUPPORTS EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR CARDIOTHORACIC SURGEONS TO ATTEND THE LEADERSHIP PROGRAM IN HEALTH POLICY MANAGEMENT OFFERED BY BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY), 2 DAVIDSON FELLOWSHIP (SUPPORTS A YOUNG EARLY-CAREER CARDIOTHORACIC SURGEON COMMITTED TO THE VISION OF INNOVATIVE AND COLLABORATIVE CARDIOVASCULAR CARE), 3 INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL VOULNTEER SCHOLARSHIPS (PROVIDE GLOBAL CARDIOTHORACIC SURGERY VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE FOR A CARDIOTHORACIC SURGERY RESIDENT OR SURGEON UNDER THE MENTORSHIPS OF AN EXPERIENCED SURGEON VOLUNTEER), AND 8 SAHA SCHOLARSHIPS (SUPPORTS EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR CARDIOTHORACIC SURGERY RESIDENTS OR JUNIOR FACULTY FROM INDIA TO ATTEND THE STS ANNUAL MEETING).


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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$310,586
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$2,663,991
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $358,942
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$2,974,577
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $119,712
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $338,006
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $3,432,295

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, The Thoracic Surgery Foundation has awarded $140,000 in support to 3 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

Duluth, MN

PURPOSE: EVERY HEART BEAT MATTERS

$70,000

UPMC PINNACLE FOUNDATION

Org PageRecipient Profile

Harrisburg, PA

PURPOSE: EVERY HEART BEAT MATTERS

$35,000

INDIANA UNIVERSITY

PURPOSE: EVERY HEART BEAT MATTERS

$35,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 11 grants that The Thoracic Surgery Foundation has recieved totaling $1,230,949.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Society Of Thoracic Surgeons

Chicago, IL

PURPOSE: OPERATIONS & GRANT SUPPORT

$593,932
Edwards Lifesciences Foundation

Irvine, CA

PURPOSE: EVERY HEARTBEAT MATTERS GRANT

$340,000
Edwards Lifesciences Foundation

Irvine, CA

PURPOSE: EVERY HEARTBEAT MATTERS GRANT

$250,000
Cleveland Clinic Foundation

Independence, OH

PURPOSE: HEALTHCARE RESEARCH & EDUCATION

$10,000
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation

Independence, OH

PURPOSE: HEALTHCARE RESEARCH & EDUCATION

$10,000
Western Thoracic Surgical Association

Beverly, MA

PURPOSE: THORACIC SURGERY FOU

$10,000
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$1,686,175
Earnings$272,746
Net Contributions$1,094,509
Grants$229,507
Ending Balance$2,823,923

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