Society Of Laparoscopic And Robotic Surgeons
- Assets
- $1.1m
- Revenue
- $801.4k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 5
- Location
- Miami, FL
- Founding
- 02/1992
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 65-0227883
Organization Overview
Society Of Laparoscopic And Robotic Surgeons is located in Miami, FL. The organization was established in 1992. According to its NTEE Classification (G9B) the organization is classified as: Surgical Specialties, under the broad grouping of Voluntary Health Associations & Medical Disciplines and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Society Of Laparoscopic And Robotic Surgeons employed 5 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Society Of Laparoscopic And Robotic Surgeons 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, Society Of Laparoscopic And Robotic Surgeons generated $801.4k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (10.5%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $677.0k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (12.7%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
SLS ENDEAVORS TO IMPROVE PATIENT CARE AND PROMOTE THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF PRACTICE THROUGH EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND INFORMATION DISTRIBUTION. SLS PROVIDES A FORUM FOR THE INTRODUCTION, DISCUSSION AND DISSEMINATION OF NEW AND ESTABLISHED IDEAS, TECHNIQUES AND THERAPIES IN LAPAROSCOPIC, ENDOSCOPIC, ROBOTIC, AND MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGICAL TECHNIQUES AND TECHNOLOGIES. A FUNDAMENTAL GOAL IS TO ENSURE THAT ITS MEMBERS HAVE ACCESS TO THE NEWEST IDEAS AND APPROACHES IN THESE EVOLVING FIELDS. SLS' UNIQUE MULTISPECIALTY FOCUS PROVIDES A COMPREHENSIVE VIEW OF MINIMAL ACCESS THERAPIES TO PROMOTE IMPROVED PATIENT OUTCOMES. SLS HAS FOCUSED ON DEVELOPING EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES THAT USE RESEARCH,SCIENTIFIC CASE STUDIES, AND TECHNIQUES FROM MULTIPLE SPECIALTIES TO BROADEN PARTICIPANTS' SCOPE OF KNOWLEDGE, PROVIDE STRATEGIES TO BRING NEW IDEAS AND IMPROVEMENTS INTO THEIR PRACTICES, AND EMPOWER CHANGE. THE ULTIMATE GOAL IS TO MAKE OUR LEARNERS BETTER SURGEONS AND IMPROVE OUTCOMES FOR THEIR PATIENTS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THE ORGANIZATION WAS FORMED FOR THE BENEFIT OF SURGEONS WHO PERFORM OPERATIVE LAPAROSCOPY/ENDOSCOPY AND MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY. THE ORGANIZATION HAS SUCCESSFULLY SOLICITED THE MEMBERSHIP OF APPROXIMATELY 2,500 PRACTITIONERS OF THIS MEDICAL SPECIALTY. THE ORGANIZATION'S ACCOMPLISHMENTS THE RESULT OF SEVERAL ACTIVITIES. THE SOCIETY'S ACTIVITIES ARE DESIGNED TO ACCOMPLISH THE FOLLOWING OBJECTIVES: 1. TO TEACH, DEMONSTRATE, INSTRUCT, EXCHANGE IDEAS, DISTRIBUTE LITERATURE AND HOLD MEETINGS, SEMINARS AND CONFERENCES RELATED TO OPERATIVE LAPAROSCOPY/ENDOSCOPY AND MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY. 2. STIMULATE INTEREST IN OPERATIVE LAPAROSCOPY/ENDOSCOPY AND MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY. 3. MAINTAIN AND IMPROVE MEDICAL STANDARDS FOR OPERATIVE LAPAROSCOPY/ENDOSCOPY AND MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY IN MEDICAL SCHOOLS AND HOSPITALS. 4. MAINTAIN AND IMPROVE ETHICS, PRACTICE, AND EFFICIENCY OF THE MEDICAL PRACTICE PERTAINING TO OPERATIVE LAPAROSCOPY/ENDOSCOPY AND MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY. 5. TO IMPROVE MEDICAL SURGICAL TECHNIQUES, AS WELL AS PROVIDE INFORMATION AND KNOWLEDGE TO INTERESTED PARTIES AND GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES. 6. TO CONDUCT MEDICAL RESEARCH IN THE AREA OF OPERATIVE LAPAROSCOPY/ENDOSCOPY AND MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY AND TO PUBLISH MEDICAL AND SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE PERTAINING TO SUCH FIELD. 7. TO SHARE INFORMATION AMONG ALL SURGEONS AND MEDICAL SPECIALTIES WHICH PRACTICE OPERATIVE LAPAROSCOPY/ENDOSCOPY AND MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY. 8. TO RECOGNIZE INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE MADE AN OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION TO THE FIELD OF OPERATIVE LAPAROSCOPY/ENDOSCOPY AND MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Raymond J Lanzafame MD MBA Executive Director And Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $60,000 |
Michael S Kavic MD Board Member | Trustee | 40 | $20,000 |
John E Morrison Jr MD President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Paul G Toomey MD Secretary & Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Jessica Ybanez-Morano MD MPH Immediate Past President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Paul Alan Wetter MD Chairman Emeritus | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $387,605 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $104,906 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $155,522 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $50,076 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $648,033 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $101,253 |
| Investment income | $47,135 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $322 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $2,356 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $801,385 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $77,000 |
| 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. | $80,000 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $31,704 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $144,691 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $3,248 |
| Payroll taxes | $38,718 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $1,153 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $15,057 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $13,674 |
| Advertising and promotion | $19,338 |
| Office expenses | $75,013 |
| Information technology | $29,384 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $103,648 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $6,706 |
| Interest | $443 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $223 |
| Insurance | $3,221 |
| All other expenses | $65,481 |
| Total functional expenses | $676,998 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $106,069 |
| 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 | $13,572 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $97 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $1,010,887 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $1,130,625 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $3,156 |
| 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 | $3,156 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,094,469 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $33,000 |
| 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 | $1,130,625 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Society Of Laparoscopic And Robotic Surgeons has recieved totaling $77,000.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Intuitive Foundation Sunnyvale, CA PURPOSE: GENERAL, DIRECTOR - DR. PAUL TOOMEY | $77,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Florida Society Of Ambulatory Surgical Centers Inc Tallahassee, FL | $645,262 | $689,231 |
Society Of Laparoscopic And Robotic Surgeons Miami, FL | $1,130,625 | $801,385 |
Global Surgical And Medical Support Group Corp Fort Lauderdale, FL | $2,834,317 | $886,067 |
Florida Society Of Oral Surgeons Inc Buford, GA | $181,068 | $337,410 |
Southeastern Society Of Oral Surgeons Buford, GA | $220,125 | $280,782 |
Paley Foundation Inc West Palm Beach, FL | $487,252 | $141,625 |
Florida Society Of Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgeons Jacksonville, FL | $110,875 | $209,084 |
Georgia Neurosurgical Society Norcross, GA | $152,150 | $234,904 |
Orthopaedic Surgical Manufacturers Association Jacksonville, FL | $821,304 | $227,770 |
Georgia Society Of Oral And Maxillofacial Surgeons Buford, GA | $224,234 | $0 |
Operation Changing Lives Daytona Beach, FL | $18,086 | $0 |
World Surgical Infection Society Inc Huntsville, AL | $104,112 | $0 |