American Society of Addiction Medicine
American Society of Addiction Medicine
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About this organization
Mission
ASAM, founded in 1954, is a professional medical society representing over 6,600 physicians, clinicians and associated professionals in the field of addiction medicine. ASAM is dedicated to increasing access and improving the quality of addiction treatment, educating physicians and the public, supporting research and prevention, and promoting the appropriate role of physicians in the care of patients with addiction.
About
Education - provide a forum for physicians specializing in the field of addiction medicine to exchange ideas.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The purpose of the non-profit is outlined in the filing as “To increase access to and improve the quality of addiction treatment; to educate physicians, other health care providers and the public; to support research and prevention; to promote the appropriate role of the physician in the care of patients with addiction; and to establish addiction medicine as a specialty recognized by professional organizations, governments, physicians, purchasers and consumers of health care services, and the general public.”.
When discussing its operations, they were defined as: “To increase awareness and improve the quality of care and treatment of addictions.”.
- The state where the non-profit operates has been legally reported as MD.
- The filing indicates that the non-profit's address in 2020 is located at 11400 ROCKVILLE PIKE NO 200, ROCKVILLE, MD, 20852.
- The non-profit has reported 66 employees on their form as of 2020.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$300,606.
- The organization has 22 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1986.
- The organization pays $4,592,032 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $66,632 in fundraising expenses.