Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE GERONTOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA (GSA), FOUNDED IN 1945, IS THE OLDEST AND LARGEST INTERDISCIPLINARY ORGANIZATION DEVOTED TO RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND PRACTICE IN THE FIELD OF AGING. GSA'S PRINCIPAL MISSION IS TO ADVANCE THE STUDY OF AGING AND (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)DISSEMINATE INFORMATION AMONG SCIENTISTS, DECISION MAKERS, AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC.
SEE PART III, LINE 1.
GRANTS AND STRATEGIC INITIATIVES: GSA FULFILLED THE REQUIREMENTS ON A GRANT FOR THE REFRAMING AGING INITIATIVE; A GRANT TO SUPPORT THE ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC MEETING (ASM) BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES PROGRAMMING; AND A GRANT TO SUPPORT FOR THE JOURNALIST IN AGING FELLOWS PROGRAM. GSA HAS ESTABLISHED ITSELF AS A CONVENER OF MULTI-STAKEHOLDER COLLABORATIONS IN THE FIELD OF AGING; THESE INCLUDE THE NATIONAL ADULT VACCINATION PROGRAM, COMMUNICATING EFFECTIVELY WITH OLDER ADULTS: WHAT REALLY WORKS ONLINE TRAINING MODULE SERIES, AND SUCH INITIATIVES AS OTC MEDICATION BEHAVIORS OF OLDER ADULTS; OTC SLEEP AIDS AND SLEEP HEALTH IN OLDER ADULTS; OTC MEDICATION RECONCILIATION FOR OLDER ADULTS; COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT DETECTION AND EARLIER DIAGNOSIS; PAIN MANAGEMENT; MALNUTRITION; ORAL HEALTH: AND HUMAN-ANIMAL INTERACTION AND HEALTHY AGING. IN LIGHT OF THE GROWING DEMANDS OF THE OLDER ADULT POPULATION, A GSA CORPORATE ADVISORY PANEL WORKS STRATEGICALLY WITH THE SOCIETY TO ADDRESS THE MULTI-FACETED ISSUES IMPACTING AGING RESEARCH, EDUCATION, PRACTICE ENTERPRISE, AND BUSINESS MODELS. TACKLING THE ISSUES AND CHALLENGES BEING PLACED ON INDUSTRY, GOVERNMENT, THE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, COMMUNITIES, FAMILIES, AND INDIVIDUALS, THE PANEL IDENTIFIES SOLUTIONS THAT ADDRESS THE EVER-GROWING NEED FOR INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY, PRODUCTS, SERVICES, AND SUPPORT.
MEETINGS: THE SOCIETY HOSTS AN ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC MEETING EACH NOVEMBER. THE 2019 ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC MEETING WAS HELD IN AUSTIN, TEXAS AND BRINGS TOGETHER MORE THAN 4,300 INTERNATIONAL EXPERTS AND PARTNERS FROM ACADEMIA, INDUSTRY, GOVERNMENT, AND BEYOND TO EXCHANGE INFORMATION AND TO DISCUSS THE BROADER ROLE OF AGING SCIENCE. AS THE PREMIER GATHERING OF GERONTOLOGISTS FROM BOTH THE UNITED STATES AND AROUND THE WORLD, ATTENDEES PARTICIPATE IN OVER 450 SCIENTIFIC SESSIONS INCLUDING SYMPOSIA, PAPER, AND POSTER PRESENTATIONS.
PUBLICATIONS: THE SOCIETY PUBLISHES SEVERAL PEER-REVIEWED JOURNALS: INNOVATION AND AGING, THE GERONTOLOGIST, THE JOURNALS OF GERONTOLOGY SERIES A: BIOLOGICAL AND MEDICAL SCIENCES, AND THE JOURNALS OF GERONTOLOGY, SERIES B: PSYCHOLOGICAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES. THESE PUBLICATIONS PROVIDE RESEARCHERS IN THE FIELD OF GERONTOLOGY THE OPPORTUNITY TO SHARE THEIR FINDINGS. GSA'S PUBLIC POLICY INSTITUTE PUBLISHES THE PUBLIC POLICY & AGING REPORT. THIS PUBLICATION EXPLORES POLICY ISSUES GENERATED BY THE AGING OF AMERICAN SOCIETY.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
James Appleby | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | 35 | $376,794 |
Karen Tracy | VP, STRATEGIC ALL. & INT. COMM. | 35 | $174,788 |
James Evans | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 35 | $138,267 |
Rachel Puffer | VP, MEMBERSHIP & MEETINGS | 35 | $131,618 |
Patricia D'Antonio | VP, PROFESSIONAL AFFAIRS | 35 | $130,287 |
Elizabeth Sobczyk | DIRECTOR, PUBLISHING & PROF. RES. | 35 | $124,523 |
Judie Lieu | VP, PUBLISHING & PROF. RES. | 35 | $122,758 |
Elsa Strotmeyer | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Matt Kaeberlein | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Jamie Justice | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Robert Harootyan | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Eileen Crimmins | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Merril Silverstein | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Nina Silverstein | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Judith Howe | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Terri Harvath | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Kelvin Davies | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Marla Berg-Weger | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Janet Wilmoth | TREASURER-ELECT | 1 | $0 |
Suzanne Kunkel | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
Yuri Jang | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
David Ekerdt | PAST PRESIDENT | 4 | $0 |
Kathryn Hyer | PRESIDENT-ELECT | 4 | $0 |
S Michal Jazwinski | PRESIDENT | 4 | $0 |
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