Association Of Out Surgeons And Allies, operating under the name Aosa, is located in West Hartford, CT. According to its NTEE Classification (A01) the organization is classified as: Alliances & Advocacy, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Aosa is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE ASSOCIATION OF OUT SURGEONS & ALLIES IS AN ORGANIZATION OF LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENDER, QUEER/QUESTIONING, TWO-SPIRIT, AND OTHER POPULATIONS AND PEOPLE WITHIN OTHER GENDER AND SEXUAL IDENTITIES (LGBTQ+, LGBT, 2SLGBT, AND OTHER ABBREVIATIONS INCLUDED) WHO ARE ALSO SURGEONS AND THEIR ALLIES IN SURGERY PROFESSIONS, GATHERED TO PROMOTE ACCEPTANCE, INCLUSIVITY, AND EQUITY IN THE SURGICAL SPECIALTIES TO FURTHER LEARNER ENGAGEMENT, SUPPORT INDIVIDUAL PROVIDERS, AND BUILD A COMMUNITY. THE AOSA ALSO INTENDS TO CREATE A SPACE FOR LGBTQ+ SURGEONS AND TRAINEES THAT PROMOTES A DIGNIFIED AND SUCCESSFUL SURGICAL CAREER WITHOUT STIGMA, JUDGMENT, OR DISCRIMINATION. WE AIM TO ACHIEVE THIS THROUGH A COMBINATION OF OUTREACH, EDUCATION, MENTORSHIP, AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
VALUES: TO BUILD A COMMUNITY OF HEALTH PROFESSIONALS THAT WILL CHAMPION THE PRESENCE, DEVELOPMENT, AND PROMOTION OF LGBTQ+ INDIVIDUALS IN SURGERY. SPECIFICALLY, WE SEEK TO: 1. ENHANCE OUR COMMUNITYS UNDERSTANDING OF HOW TO CREATE AND FOSTER DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION IN SURGERY 2. FACILITATE AND AMPLIFY LGBTQ+ SURGEONS SUCCESS THROUGH DEDICATED SPONSORSHIP AND MENTORSHIP NETWORKS 3. SEEK TO BE INCLUSIVE AND SUPPORTIVE OF LGBTQ+ SURGEONS WITH INTERSECTIONAL SEXUAL AND GENDER IDENTITIES 4. TO ENGAGE NON LGBTQ+ FOCUSED PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS/SOCIETIES IN ORDER TO ASSURE THE INCLUSIVITY OF LGBTQ+ MEMBERS OF THOSE ORGANIZATIONS EQUAL ACCESS AND VOICE
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Alexis Moren MD President-El | Officer | 2 | $0 |
David Shapiro MD Advisory Cha | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Elinore Kaufman MD Secretary | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Leslie S Tyrie MD Treasurer | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Nicole Goulet MD President | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $80,526 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $14,402 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $94,928 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $94,928 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $1,447 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $4,754 |
Office expenses | $36 |
Information technology | $800 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $444 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $1,092 |
Total functional expenses | $8,573 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $86,355 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $86,355 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $86,355 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $86,355 |