American Brachytherapy Society

Organization Overview

American Brachytherapy Society is located in Reston, VA. The organization was established in 1978. According to its NTEE Classification (S41) the organization is classified as: Chambers of Commerce & Business Leagues, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. American Brachytherapy Society is a 501(c)(6) and as such, is described as a "Business League, Chambers of Commerce, or Real Estate Board" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2023, American Brachytherapy Society generated $1.1m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 9 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (0.2%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $937.9k during the year ending 12/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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TO SERVE ITS MEMBERS BY ADVANCING THE FIELD OF BRACHYTHERAPY, BY PROMOTING EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND CLINICAL PRACTICE, AND BY REPRESENTING BRACHYTHERAPY SPECIALISTS AND THEIR PATIENTS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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CONFERENCES THE SOCIETY HOLDS ANNUAL MEETINGS AT WHICH ARE DESIGNED TO ADVANCE RESEARCH IN THE FIELD OF BRACHYTHERAPY. OBJECTIVES OF THE MEETING INCLUDE DISCUSSING ESTABLISHED AND EMERGING INDICATIONS FOR BRACHYTHERAPY TREATMENT FOR CANCER, REVIEWING THE CURRENT SOCIETY'S GUIDELINES FOR BRACHYTHERAPY AND THE LITERATURE SUPPORTING THESE MODALITIES, CONTROVERSIES, AVAILABLE METHODS, AND TOXICITIES, AND UNDERSTANDING THE CHANGING HEALTHCARE ENVIRONMENT AND HOW IT WILL IMPACT REIMBURSEMENT FOR BRACHYTHERAPY.ANNUAL MEETING LEARNING OBJECTIVES:1. DISCUSS ESTABLISHED AND EMERGING INDICATIONS FOR BRACHYTHERAPY TREATMENT FOR CANCER2. REVIEW TECHNICAL APPROACHES FOR BRACHYTHERAPY SOURCE AND APPLICATOR INSERTION3. REVIEW THE CURRENT AMERICAN BRACHYTHERAPY SOCIETY'S GUIDELINES FOR BRACHYTHERAPY AND THE LITERATURE SUPPORTING THOSE MODALITIES, CONTROVERSIES, AVAILABLE METHODS AND TOXICITIES4. UNDERSTAND NEW IMAGING MODALITIES AND HOW THESE CAN IMPACT BRACHYTHERAPY PROCEDURES AND TREATMENT PLANNING5. DESCRIBE THE POTENTIAL ROLE OF SOCIAL MEDIA IN A MODERN BRACHYTHERAPY PRACTICE6. LEARN ABOUT STRATEGIES FOR INCORPORATING PEER REVIEW INTO A BRACHYTHERAPY PRACTICE7. UNDERSTAND THE CHANGING HEALTHCARE ENVIRONMENT AND HOW IT WILL IMPACT REIMBURSEMENT FOR BRACHYTHERAPY8. OBTAIN KNOWLEDGE AND HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE IN ANATOMY AND ORGAN SEGMENTATION IN BOTH PROSTATE AND GYNECOLOGIC CARCINOMA AS WELL AS APPLICATION OF BRACHYTHERAPY FOR SKIN CANCERS9. LEARN ABOUT THE CURRENT CAPABILITIES OF BRACHYTHERAPY TREATMENT PLANNING SYSTEMS.10. UNDERSTAND MODERN BRACHYTHERAPY TREATMENT DEVICES AND HOW THESE CAN IMPACT PATIENT CARE.11. UNDERSTAND THE CURRENT DATA REGARDING DIFFERENT FRACTIONATION SCHEDULES AND CLINICAL IMPLICATIONS OF DIFFERENT APPROACHES


OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES THE SOCIETY OFFERS NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES WITH LEADING BRACHYTHERAPY PRACTITIONERS, CONTINUING EDUCATION, AND NEWSLETTERS.


SCHOOL PROGRAMS THE SCHOOL PROGRAM'S VISION IS TO INCREASE PATIENT ACCESS TO HIGH QUALITY PROSTATE BRACHYTHERAPY. THEIR GOALS ARE TO IMPROVE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF HDR/LDR BRACHYTHERAPY, TO FACILITATE A MORE RAPID TRANSITION FROM EDUCATION TO PRACTICE IMPLEMENTATION, TO ENSURE HIGH QUALITY BRACHYTHERAPY DELIVERY, AND TO COMMUNICATE THE VALUE OF BRACHYTHERAPY.GOALS:- TO IMPROVE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF HDR/LDR BRACHYTHERAPY- TO FACILITATE A MORE RAPID TRANSITION FROM EDUCATION TO PRACTICE IMPLEMENTATION- TO ENSURE HIGH QUALITY BRACHYTHERAPY DELIVERY- TO COMMUNICATE THE VALUE OF BRACHYTHERAPY


PUBLICATIONS THE SOCIETY PUBLISHES THE JOURNAL "BRACHYTHERAPY", AN INTERNATIONAL AND MULTIDISCIPLINARY JOURNAL. "BRACHYTHERAPY" PUBLISHES ORIGINAL PEER-REVIEWED ARTICLES AND LABORATORY AND EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH RELEVANT TO CLINICAL PRACTICE.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Brett Cox MD
President
$0
Mira Keyes MD
President-Elect
$0
Mitchell Kamrava MD
Vice President
$0
Peter Rossi MD
Chairman Of The Board
$0
Christopher Deufel PHD
Secretary
$0
Kristin Bradley MD
Treasurer
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Money Shot Productions
Annual Meeting Video
$104,877
Virtual Inc
Financial And Management Services
$245,173
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$800
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$800
Total Program Service Revenue$961,434
Investment income $33,221
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $41,135
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 $1,051,253

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, American Brachytherapy Society has awarded $10,000 in support to 2 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER

PURPOSE: SPONSORSHIP OF MEETING HELD AT THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER.

$10,000

AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR RADIATION ONCOLOGY

PURPOSE: LDR PROSTATE BRACHYTHERAPY SIMULATION TRAINING WORKSHOP

$0
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