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Nonprofit · EIN 39-1397899

AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR LASER MEDICINE AND SURGERY INC

Tax-exempt · WAUSAU, WI 54401

Financials

$3.2M$3.2M2023$3.3M$3.2M2024$3.1M$2.7M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR LASER MEDICINE AND SURGERY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$3,125,406$2,695,570$429,836$10,480,808$852,545$9,628,263
December 31, 2024990$3,328,114$3,238,060$90,054$9,535,373$926,444$8,608,929
December 31, 2023990$3,217,605$3,150,238$67,367$8,976,736$1,032,713$7,944,023
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$654,986
Membership dues
$559,231
Program service revenue
$1,886,398
Investment income
$582,134
Royalties
$21,286
Net gain from sales of assets
$389,701
Net income from fundraising events
-$19,398
Other revenue
$1,888

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$78,500
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$185,815
Other salaries and wages
$660,753
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,092,343
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$35,127
Accounting fees
$82,088
Occupancy
$11,919
Travel
$1,575
Depreciation
$21,054
Program services (functional)
$1,954,814
Management and general (functional)
$677,245
Fundraising (functional)
$63,511

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$9,535,373
Total assets, end of year
$10,480,808
Total liabilities, end of year
$852,545
Net assets, end of year
$9,628,263
Land, buildings and equipment
$11,562
Publicly traded securities
$10,074,303
Net assets without donor restrictions
$5,981,136
Net assets with donor restrictions
$3,647,127
Gross unrelated business income
$123,978
Gross receipts
$3,163,273
Employees
12
Volunteers
324
Year formed
1981
State of legal domicile
WI

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MICHELLE MORRISONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$185,815$35,499
MURAD ALAM MD MSCI MBAPAST PRESIDENT (LEFT APRIL 2025)
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
ASHISH C BHATIA MD FAAD FASLMSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
ARISA ORTIZ MDPAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
KRISTEN KELLY MDSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
J STUART NELSON MD PHDHISTORIAN
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
OMAR IBRAHIMI MD PHDPRESIDENT-ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
LILIT GARIBYAN MD PHDBASIC SCIENCE REP (LEFT APRIL 2025)
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
MERET HAEDERSDAL MD PHD DMSCBIOMEDICAL ENGINEER REP
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
BRAD HAUSERINDUSTRIAL/R&D (LEFT APRIL 2025)
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
CHRISTOPHER ZACHARY MBBS FRCPLASER MEDICINE (LEFT APRIL 2025)
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
SHLOMIT HALACHMI MD PHDLASER MEDICINE
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
MOLLY WANNER MD MBATREASUER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
ANNE CHAPAS MDLASER SURGERY (LEFT APRIL 2025)
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
REBECCA SPRAGUE RN NP-CNURSING/ALLIED HEALTH
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
10 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
FERNANDA H SAKAMOTO MD PHDBASIC SCIENCE REP
Trustee or director
0.5$0
ALEXANDER J MAKOWSKI PHDINDUSTRIAL/MARKETING
Trustee or director
0.5$0
ZAKIA RAHMAN MDLASER SAFETY
Trustee or director
0.5$0
TARYN TRAVIS MD FACSLASER SURGERY
Trustee or director
0.5$0
GIRISH S MUNAVALLI MD MHS FACMSVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
GUILLERMO AGUILAR PHDBASIC SCIENCE REP
Trustee or director
0.5$0
VLADIMIR PAUL-BLANCINDUSTRIAL/R&D
Trustee or director
0.5$0
CATHERINE M DIGIORGIO MDLASER MEDICINE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
DAVID OZOG MDLASER SURGERY
Trustee or director
0.5$0
KELLY J STANKIEWICZ MD FAADLASER SAFETY
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 25 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MICHELLE MORRISONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$141,104$16,206
MURAD ALAM MD MSCI MBAPAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
ASHISH C BHATIA MD FAAD FASLMSPRESIDENT-ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
PAUL FRIEDMAN MD TERM ENDED IN 2024PAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
ARISA ORTIZ MDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
KRISTEN KELLY MDSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
J STUART NELSON MD PHDHISTORIAN
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
OMAR IBRAHIMI MD PHDVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
THOMAS MILNER PHD TERM ENDED 2024BASIC SCIENCE REP
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
LILIT GARIBYAN MD PHDBASIC SCIENCE REP
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
MERET HAEDERSDAL MD PHD DMSCBIOMEDICAL ENGINEER REP
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JAY BHAWALKAR PHD TERM ENDED 2024INDUSTRIAL/MARKETING
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
BRAD HAUSERINDUSTRIAL/R&D
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
CHRISTOPHER ZACHARY MBBS FRCPLASER MEDICINE
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
SHLOMIT HALACHMI MD PHDLASER MEDICINE
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
H RAY JALIAN MD TERM ENDED 2024LASER SAFETY
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
MOLLY WANNER MD MBATREASUER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
ANNE CHAPAS MDLASER SURGERY
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
MACRENE ALEXIADES MD PHD THRU 24LASER SURGERY
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
REBECCA SPRAGUE RN NP-CNURSING/ALLIED HEALTH
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
FERNANDA H SAKAMOTO MD PHDBASIC SCIENCE REP
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
ALEXANDER J MAKOWSKI PHDINDUSTRIAL/MARKETING
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
ZAKIA RAHMAN MDLASER SAFETY
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
TARYN TRAVIS MD FACSLASER SURGERY
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
GIRISH S MUNAVALLI MD MHS FACMSLASER SURGERY
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 24 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MICHELLE MORRISONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$131,356$14,362
MURAD ALAM MD MSCI MBAPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
ASHISH C BHATIA MD FAAD FASLMSVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
PAUL FRIEDMAN MDPAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
ARISA ORTIZ MDPRESIDENT-ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
KRISTEN KELLY MDSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
J STUART NELSON MD PHDHISTORIAN
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
OMAR IBRAHIMI MD PHDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
THOMAS MILNER PHDBASIC SCIENCE REP
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
LILIT GARIBYAN MD PHDBASIC SCIENCE REP
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
MERET HAEDERSDAL MD PHD DMSCBIOMEDICAL ENGINEER REP
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JAY BHAWALKAR PHDINDUSTRIAL/MARKETING
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
BRAD HAUSERINDUSTRIAL/R&D
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
CHRISTOPHER ZACHARY FRCPLASER MEDICINE
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
SHLOMIT HALACHMI MD PHDLASER MEDICINE
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
H RAY JALIAN MDLASER SAFETY
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
MOLLY WANNER MD MBALASER SURGERY
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
ANNE CHAPAS MDLASER SURGERY
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
MACRENE ALEXIADES MD PHDLASER SURGERY
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
REBECCA SPRAGUE RN NP-CNURSING/ALLIED HEALTH
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
HENRY CHAN MD PHD FRCPPAST PRESIDENT (THRU APRIL)
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
KEVIN SCHOMACKER PHDBIOMEDICAL ENGINEER REP (THRU APRIL)
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
NAZANIN SAEDI MDLASER MEDICINE (THRU APRIL)
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
LISA BASILAVECCHIO RNNURSING/ALLIED HEALTH (THRU APRIL)
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
100 N 72ND AVE, WAUSAU, WI 54401-9042
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
MOLLY WANNER, 100 N 72ND AVENUE, WAUSAU, WI 54401
Signed the 990
MOLLY WANNER, TREASURER
Phone
(715) 845-9283
Return prepared by
HAWKINS ASH CPAS LLP

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR LASER MEDICINE AND SURGERY IS TO PROMOTE EXCELLENCE IN PATIENT CARE BY ADVANCING BIOMEDICAL APPLICATION OF LASERS, LIGHT, AND ENERGY-BASED TECHNOLOGIES WORLDWIDE.THE VISION OF ASLMS IS TO BE THE WORLD'S PRE-EMINENT RESOURCE FOR BIOMEDICAL LASER AND ENERGY-BASED TECHNOLOGIES, RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND CLINICAL KNOWLEDGE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE SOCIETY HELD THE 2025 ANNUAL CONFERENCE IN PERSON. THIS INCLUDED 3.5 DAYS OF EDUCATION, 2 DAYS OF A TRADESHOW FLOOR AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES. IN ADDITION TO THE ANNUAL CONFERENCE, THE ORGANIZATION HELD COURSES AND SEMINARS AS PART OF REGIONAL OR ONLINE EDUCATION PROGRAMS.
    Expenses $1,876,314 · revenue $1,783,706
  • GRANTS FOR RESEARCH AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT.
    Expenses $78,500 · grants $78,500

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
39-1397899
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1982
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$10,480,808
Income (IRS master file)
$3,163,273

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$3,125,406$2,695,570$10,480,808XML
990-TDecember 2025–––IRS
990December 2024$3,328,114$3,238,060$9,535,373IRS
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$3,217,605$3,150,238$8,976,736XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990December 2022$3,647,542$3,301,684$7,739,689IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 39-1397899).

Questions about AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR LASER MEDICINE AND SURGERY INC

What is the EIN of AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR LASER MEDICINE AND SURGERY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR LASER MEDICINE AND SURGERY INC is 39-1397899.
Is AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR LASER MEDICINE AND SURGERY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1982.
Are donations to AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR LASER MEDICINE AND SURGERY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR LASER MEDICINE AND SURGERY INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR LASER MEDICINE AND SURGERY INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR LASER MEDICINE AND SURGERY INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR LASER MEDICINE AND SURGERY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names MOLLY WANNER.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR LASER MEDICINE AND SURGERY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 25 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $185,815 (MICHELLE MORRISON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR LASER MEDICINE AND SURGERY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,125,406, expenses of $2,695,570 and total assets of $10,480,808 at year end.

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