To enhance the awareness of the hyperbaric medicine and its benefits to the community through education, and making the treatment affordable and accessible to the community. Publish monthly newsletter sent to members and available at no cost to the general public on the website. Distribution of literature at medical symposiums and meetings on plastic surgery, cerebral palsy, stroke, anti-aging, cancer, sports, altitude, and other hyperbaric related topics

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
45¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$135K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2023 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $53K a year · 8% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
45%
of spending
Concern: 45% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$135K
to officers and key staff · 22% of spending
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 22% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.8 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $12K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$255K
180% of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 180% of assets; over 80%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 2 voting members
Concern: none of 2 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$657K
-9% vs prior year
Spent
$605K
To programs
45%
Net assets
−$113K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$657K
FY2023▼ -9%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$113K
FY2021$722K
FY2022$718K
FY2023$657K
FY2024$686K
FY2025$658K
Expenses
$605K
FY2023▼ -39%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020Not on file
FY2021$716K
FY2022$986K
FY2023$605K
FY2024$588K
FY2025$810K
Net assets
−$113K
FY2023▲ +30%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$101K
FY2021$106K
FY2022−$162K
FY2023−$113K
FY2024−$5K
FY2025−$134K

From the FY2023 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in May 2005.

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Where the money goes

45 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 45% · $273K Management & general 54% · $325K Fundraising 1% · $8K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

2 people listed on the 990; $135K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Directory
$135,000Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Shannon Kenitz’s $154K as Executive Director is at the 96th percentile of top reported officer pay among 901 $100K–1M diseases & disorders nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Shannon Kenitz$154,000$160,223$135,000$122,400$15,600$14,400

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Educates the public about hyperbaric medicine and makes treatments affordable and accessible.

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1 program · $266K · in their own filed words · FY2023
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To enhance the awareness of the hyperbaric medicine and its benefits to the community through education and making the treatment affordable and accessible to the community.

$266Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2021
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$12K

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$657K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$373K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$284K
Money outPt IX
$605K
Ln 25
Programscol B$273K
Managementcol C$325K
Fundraisingcol D$8K
Owns and owesPt X
−$113K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$142K
Total assetsLn 16$142K
LiabilitiesLn 26$255K
PeoplePt VI, VII
2
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a2
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$373K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$284K
Total revenueLn 12$657K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$142K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$142K
Total assetsLn 16$142K
LiabilitiesLn 26$255K
Net assetsLn 32−$113K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 53
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$93K$142K
Total assetsLn 16$93K$142K
LiabilitiesLn 26$255K$255K
Net assetsLn 32−$162K−$113K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$135K$135K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$28K$28K
Payroll taxesLn 10$12K$12K
Management feesLn 11a$9K$9K
Legal feesLn 11b$6K$6K
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$8K$8K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$50K$50K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$22K$4K$18K
Office expensesLn 13$10K$2K$8K
OccupancyLn 16$4K$4K
TravelLn 17$73K$32K$40K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$227K$227K
All other expensesLn 24e$21K$21K
Total functional expensesLn 25$605K$273K$325K$8K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $658K$810K−$152K−$134K 990 PDF
FY2024 $686K$588K$97K−$5K 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $657K$605K$52K−$113K 990 PDF
FY2022 $718K$986K−$268K−$162K 990 PDF
FY2021 $722K$716K$5K$106K 990 PDF
FY2020 $113K$101K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $656,864 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $220,351$372,812
I-9 Program service revenue$284,052
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $498,008$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $718,359$656,864
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $178,718$175,457
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$8,045
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $807,580$421,781
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $986,298$605,283
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$267,939$51,581
Part VI · Governance 0 of 2 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body2
VI-1b Independent voting members0
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $656,864 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$108,736
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$264,076
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$372,812
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $284,052$284,052
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $284,052 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$656,864
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $605,283 across 13 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $135,000$135,000
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesManagement $27,980$27,980
IX-10 Payroll taxesManagement $12,477$12,477
IX-11a Management feesManagement $8,820$8,820
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $6,258$6,258
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $8,045$8,045
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $49,500$49,500
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $4,358 · Management $17,537$21,895
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $2,459 · Management $7,747$10,206
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $4,200$4,200
IX-17 TravelPrograms $32,481 · Management $40,223$72,704
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $227,068$227,068
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $21,130$21,130
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $272,624 · Management $324,614 · Fundraising $8,045$605,283
Part X · Balance sheet $142,110 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $93,372$142,110
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $93,372$142,110
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $255,300$255,300
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year −$161,928−$113,190
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year −$161,928−$113,190
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $93,372$142,110
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets −$113,190 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$656,864
XI-2 Total expenses$605,283
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$51,581
XI-4 Net assets at start of year−$161,928
XI-10 Net assets at end of year−$113,190

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