The ARS Foundation is dedicated to supporting organizations that improve the health of communities our members served and investing in the future of radiology.
Advanced Radiology Services Foundation’s clearest pattern is sustained support for national radiology infrastructure: it has made repeated challenge-match and donation grants to the American College of Radiology Foundation for the Harvey L. Neiman Health Policy Institute across multiple years. That partnership ties the foundation to radiology health policy research, policy tools, and related resources rather than one-off project funding. The grant record also shows a second recurring relationship with the Radiological Society of North America, along with support for academic and community-facing medical efforts. The foundation describes its mission as supporting organizations that improve community health in areas served by ARS members and investing in the future of radiology. That combination of community health and radiology gives its giving a narrow but consistent profile: medical research, health policy, education, and direct support for partner institutions. In the recent grants list, Michigan State University appears as another recipient, indicating that the foundation’s funding also reaches university-based medical efforts. Across the filed grants, the organization gives at a regional scale and keeps its activity centered on U.S. recipients.
Health policy research is a visible priority. The foundation has given $25,000 grants in 2023, 2024, and 2025 to the Am Col of Rad Foundation for further medical efforts, tied to the Harvey L. Neiman Health Policy Institute. Radiology research and education are another strand of its work. It gave $10,000 in 2023, 2024, and 2025 to the Radiological Society of N America for further medical efforts, matching its broader support for radiology organizations and research awards. Its giving also reaches academic medicine. In 2023, Advanced Radiology Services Foundation granted $9,200 to Michigan State University for further medical efforts. That grant fits the foundation’s stated emphasis on health, medical research, and medical education.
Recent grants cluster around a small set of standard amounts. The typical grant size is $10,000 at the 25th percentile, median, and $25,000 at the 75th percentile, which matches the appearance of repeated $10,000 and $25,000 grants in the recent record. The grant list also shows multi-year support patterns: the same partner organizations received funding in 2023, 2024, and 2025. That suggests ongoing relationships rather than isolated awards. The foundation does not fund individuals and makes grants through direct donations and challenge-match support to partner organizations, rather than an open public application process.
$39K
$1.1M
$154K
$53K
Most grants fall between $10K and $25K, with a median of $10K.
25th Percentile
$10K
Median
$10K
75th Percentile
$25K
About 11% of grants go to recipients in IL.
ROLF DIETER HOLLSTEIN MD
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The foundation’s recent grants are entirely U.S.-based. By recipient state, Illinois appears most often in the grant record, while Michigan recipients account for 14% of grants. In the recent list, the Radiological Society of N America in Oakbrook, IL appears repeatedly, and Michigan State University in East Lansing, MI is another named recipient. Reston, VA is also represented through the American College of Radiology Foundation. The footprint is regional in scope, but the recipient mix is concentrated in national radiology organizations and Michigan-linked institutions.
It supports organizations that improve community health in areas served by ARS members and groups that advance radiology. The grant record includes radiology policy institutions, a radiology education and research society, and a university recipient tied to medical efforts.
It does not fund individuals, and the listed programs do not accept unsolicited requests. The foundation gives through direct donations, challenge matches, and strategic support to partner organizations.
The typical grant size is $10,000 at the 25th percentile and median, with a $25,000 75th percentile. Recent grants include repeated awards at those two levels, plus a $9,200 grant to Michigan State University.
They are often recurring. The recent record shows the same recipients funded across 2023, 2024, and 2025, including the American College of Radiology Foundation and the Radiological Society of N America.
The foundation focuses on health, radiology, medical research, medical education, and health policy. Its active programs also point to radiology health policy research, research capacity, data tools for policymakers, and education or scholarship support.
2026
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2026.
Most recent grants reported to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EMORY CENTER FOR ETHICS | ATLANTA, GA | $28,710 | 2026 | FURTHER MEDICAL EFFORTS |
| RADIOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF N AMERICA | OAKBROOK, IL | $10,000 | 2026 | FURTHER MEDICAL EFFORTS |
| AM COL OF RAD FOUNDATION | RESTON, VA | $25,000 | 2025 | FURTHER MEDICAL EFFORTS |
| RADIOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF N AMERICA | OAKBROOK, IL | $10,000 | 2025 | FURTHER MEDICAL EFFORTS |
| AM COL OF RAD FOUNDATION | RESTON, VA | $25,000 | 2024 | FURTHER MEDICAL EFFORTS |
| RADIOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF N AMERICA | OAKBROOK, IL | $10,000 | 2024 | FURTHER MEDICAL EFFORTS |
| AM COL OF RAD FOUNDATION | RESTON, VA | $25,000 | 2023 | FURTHER MEDICAL EFFORTS |
| RADIOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF N AMERICA | OAKBROOK, IL | $10,000 | 2023 | FURTHER MEDICAL EFFORTS |
| MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY | EAST LANSING, MI | $9,200 | 2023 | FURTHER MEDICAL EFFORTS |
EMORY CENTER FOR ETHICS
$28,710FURTHER MEDICAL EFFORTS
RADIOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF N AMERICA
$10,000FURTHER MEDICAL EFFORTS
AM COL OF RAD FOUNDATION
$25,000FURTHER MEDICAL EFFORTS
RADIOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF N AMERICA
$10,000FURTHER MEDICAL EFFORTS
AM COL OF RAD FOUNDATION
$25,000FURTHER MEDICAL EFFORTS
RADIOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF N AMERICA
$10,000FURTHER MEDICAL EFFORTS
AM COL OF RAD FOUNDATION
$25,000FURTHER MEDICAL EFFORTS
RADIOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF N AMERICA
$10,000FURTHER MEDICAL EFFORTS
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY
$9,200FURTHER MEDICAL EFFORTS