Nonprofit · EIN 84-2569391
PAN-AFRICAN ACADEMY OF CHRISTIAN SURGEONS
Tax-exempt · PALATINE, IL 60067
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $6,556,470 | $3,410,302 | $3,146,168 | $12,058,159 | $101,634 | $11,956,525 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $4,609,136 | $4,831,697 | -$222,561 | $8,596,530 | $96,513 | $8,500,017 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $4,726,326 | $3,382,950 | $1,343,376 | $8,797,971 | $205,542 | $8,592,429 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $6,089,666
- Program service revenue
- $21,048
- Investment income
- $382,818
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $61,560
- Other revenue
- $62,938
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $1,244,049
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $521,923
- Other salaries and wages
- $619,206
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,272,524
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $8,790
- Accounting fees
- $20,770
- Travel
- $430,482
- Program services (functional)
- $2,449,325
- Management and general (functional)
- $450,104
- Fundraising (functional)
- $510,873
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $8,596,530
- Total assets, end of year
- $12,058,159
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $101,634
- Net assets, end of year
- $11,956,525
- Publicly traded securities
- $11,374,439
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $7,658,003
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $4,298,522
- Gross receipts
- $6,582,097
- Employees
- 16
- Volunteers
- 197
- Year formed
- 2019
- State of legal domicile
- IL
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUSAN KOSHY JD MPH | CEO Officer | 45 | $151,596 | $31,840 |
| KEIR THELANDER MD | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 45 | $148,558 | $33,101 |
| RENEE FINK CPA | CFO Officer | 45 | $117,620 | $13,961 |
| LOUIS PISTERS MD | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL SKINNER MD | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EMAD ASHAM MD | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GEORGE BAYLESS III | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DOUGLAS LUNDY MD | TREASURER (PART YEAR) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EFESON THOMAS MD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIK HANSEN MD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ERVIN BARHAM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GRACE KIM MD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| J KAYLE LEE MD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KING-DAVID TERNA YAWE MD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK REEVES MD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
12 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARK SNELL MD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL LANGFORD MD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEPHEN DOANE MD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WAYNE MURRAY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WILLIAM WILSON MD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CARTER HARSH MD | BOARD MEMBER (PART YEAR) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DIEUDONNE LEMFUKA MD | BOARD MEMBER (PART YEAR) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAMES FINGLETON MD | BOARD MEMBER (PART YEAR) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RANDALL OWEN MD | BOARD MEMBER (PART YEAR) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| REBEKAH KIM MD | BOARD MEMBER (PART YEAR) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| REBEKAH NAYLOR MD | BOARD MEMBER (PART YEAR) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| THOMAS ROBEY MD | BOARD MEMBER (PART YEAR) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 32 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keir Thelander MD | Executive Vice President Officer | 45 | $146,144 | $31,624 |
| Susan Koshy JD MPH | CEO Officer | 45 | $148,204 | $4,321 |
| Steven Darst | Controller (part year) Highest-paid employee | 45 | $105,925 | $26,926 |
| Renee Fink CPA | CFO Officer | 45 | $60,639 | $3,280 |
| Douglas Lundy MD | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Emad Asham MD | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Louis Pisters MD | Vice Chair (part year)/Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Michael Skinner MD | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Samuel Thompson MD | Chair (part year) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Bruce McFadyen JR MD | Board Member (part year) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Carter Harsh MD | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| David Thompson MD | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Dieudonne Lemfuka MD | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Erik Hansen MD | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| George Bayless III | Board Member (part year) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Grace Kim MD | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| J Kayle Lee MD | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jacques Ebhele MD | Board Member (part year) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| James Fingleton MD | Board Member (part year) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| King-David Terna Yawe MD | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Mark Reeves MD | Board Member (part year) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Mark Snell MD | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Michael Langford MD | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Nathan Kizinger CLU CFP | Board Member (part year) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Peter Ekeh MD | Board Member (part year) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Randall Owen MD | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Rebekah Kim MD | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Rebekah Naylor MD | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Stephen Doane MD | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Thomas Robey MD | Board Member (part year) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Wayne Murray | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| William Wilson MD | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 27 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keir Thelander MD | Executive Vice President Highest-paid employee | 45 | $143,468 | $33,064 |
| Susan Koshy JD MPH | CEO Officer | 45 | $144,910 | $7,183 |
| Steven Darst | CFO (part year) Officer | 45 | $97,823 | $26,175 |
| Douglas Lundy MD | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Emad Asham MD | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Louis Pisters MD | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Samuel Thompson MD | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Bruce McFadyen JR MD | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Carter Harsh MD | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Dieudonne Lemfuka MD | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| George Bayless III | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Grace Kim MD | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| J Kayle Lee MD | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jacques Ebhele MD | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| James Fingleton MD | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Mark Reeves MD | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Michael Langford MD | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Michael Skinner MD | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Nathan Kizinger CLU CFP | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Peter Ekeh MD | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Rebekah Kim MD | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Rebekah Naylor MD | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Stephen Doane MD | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Thomas Robey MD | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Wayne Murray | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| William Wilson MD | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Renee Fink CPA | CFO Officer | 45 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 440 W COLFAX 1458, PALATINE, IL 60067-2537
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- SUSAN A KOSHY, 440 W COLFAX STREET 1458, PALATINE, IL 60067
- Signed the 990
- SUSAN A KOSHY, CEO
- Phone
- (847) 571-9926
- Website
- WWW.PAACS.NET
- Return prepared by
- CRI CAPIN CROUSE ADVISORS LLC
Mission
PAACS' MISSION IS TO GLORIFY GOD BY TRAINING AND DISCIPLING AFRICAN SURGEONS AND RELATED SPECIALISTS TO BECOME CHRIST-LIKE LEADERS AND SERVANTS PROVIDING EXCELLENT AND COMPASSIONATE CARE TO THOSE MOST IN NEED.
Program accomplishments
- IN JANUARY 2025, 51 NEW RESIDENTS AND FELLOWS BEGAN TRAINING WITH PAACS, BRINGING THE TOTAL NUMBER IN TRAINING TO 186. EACH PAACS TRAINEE IS EXPECTED TO BE THE SURGEON OR PRIMARY ASSISTANT ON APPROXIMATELY 200-300 CASES PER YEAR. WE ESTIMATE THAT COMBINED THEY SURGICALLY IMPACTED OVER 46,500 INDIVIDUALS. EACH ONE IS AN OPPORTUNITY TO PRAY AND SHARE THE GOSPEL.WE NOW HAVE PARTNERSHIPS WITH 21 MISSION HOSPITALS, INCLUDING OUR NEW GENERAL SURGERY PROGRAM WHICH BEGAN IN JANUARY 2025 AT AIC KAPSOWAR HOSPITAL IN KENYA. WE ALSO LAUNCHED OUR SECOND OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY PROGRAM IN 2025, THIS ONE AT AIC KIJABE HOSPITAL IN KENYA. THESE TWO NEW PROGRAMS BRING PAACS TO 28 TOTAL TRAINING PROGRAMS ACROSS 12 AFRICAN COUNTRIES. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)WE ALSO CELEBRATED THE GRADUATION OF 31 NEW PAACS SURGEONS, INCREASING OUR ALUMNI NETWORK TO 187, WHO ARE NOW SERVING IN 25 COUNTRIES. THESE EXCELLENT SURGEONS, FROM DIVERSE REGIONS ACROSS THE CONTINENT, ARE USING THEIR SKILLS TO MAKE SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES AND TO SPREAD THE GOSPEL THROUGH THEIR WORK. FORM 990, PART V, LINE 2A: PAN-AFRICAN ACADEMY OF CHRISTIAN SURGEONS DOES NOT FILE ANY W-2S AS ALL EMPLOYEES ARE OUTSOURCED FROM A PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT ORGANIZATION. PAN-AFRICAN ACADEMY OF CHRISTIAN SURGEONS REIMBURSES THE PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT ORGANIZATION FOR THE EMPLOYEES' COMPENSATION AND THE REIMBURSEMENTS ARE REPORTED ON 990 PART VII, SECTION A AND 990 PART IX, LINES 5-10.Expenses $2,449,325 · grants $1,244,049 · revenue $83,986
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 84-2569391
- 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
- 2020
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- International, foreign affairs and national security (Q33)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $12,058,159
- Income (IRS master file)
- $6,582,097
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $6,556,470 | $3,410,302 | $12,058,159 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $4,609,136 | $4,831,697 | $8,596,530 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $4,726,326 | $3,382,950 | $8,797,971 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $4,242,230 | $2,797,206 | $7,349,232 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | 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 84-2569391).
Questions about PAN-AFRICAN ACADEMY OF CHRISTIAN SURGEONS
- What is the EIN of PAN-AFRICAN ACADEMY OF CHRISTIAN SURGEONS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of PAN-AFRICAN ACADEMY OF CHRISTIAN SURGEONS is 84-2569391.
- Is PAN-AFRICAN ACADEMY OF CHRISTIAN SURGEONS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
- Are donations to PAN-AFRICAN ACADEMY OF CHRISTIAN SURGEONS tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does PAN-AFRICAN ACADEMY OF CHRISTIAN SURGEONS 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 PAN-AFRICAN ACADEMY OF CHRISTIAN SURGEONS due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did PAN-AFRICAN ACADEMY OF CHRISTIAN SURGEONS last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of PAN-AFRICAN ACADEMY OF CHRISTIAN SURGEONS?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names SUSAN A KOSHY.
- Who are the officers and directors of PAN-AFRICAN ACADEMY OF CHRISTIAN SURGEONS?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 27 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $151,596 (SUSAN KOSHY JD MPH, CEO).
- How much revenue does PAN-AFRICAN ACADEMY OF CHRISTIAN SURGEONS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $6,556,470, expenses of $3,410,302 and total assets of $12,058,159 at year end.
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