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501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
96¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$361K 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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FY2021 · 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 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $21K a year · 2% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
96%
of spending
Looks good: 96% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$361K
to officers and key staff · 31% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 31% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
6 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 5.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $35
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 3 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.6M
+94% vs prior year
Spent
$1.2M
To programs
96%
Net assets
$549K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$1.6M
FY2021▲ +94%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$852K
FY2021$1.6M
FY2022$860K
FY2023$529K
FY2024$854K
FY2025$556K
Expenses
$1.2M
FY2021▲ +45%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$807K
FY2021$1.2M
FY2022$901K
FY2023$893K
FY2024$813K
FY2025$593K
Net assets
$549K
FY2021▲ +721%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$67K
FY2021$549K
FY2022$508K
FY2023$133K
FY2024$176K
FY2025$139K

From the FY2021 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jun 2018.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

96 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 96% · $1.1M Management & general 4% · $50K

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

5 people listed on the 990; $361K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Secretary, CFO, COO, CIO, Board Member
$197,548Pt VII · Sec A
President, CEO, CMO, Board Member
$162,447Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$175Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$175Pt VII · Sec A
$175Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 7 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Dr Charles J Turck Pharmd$114,430$183,560$142,913$210,000$162,447$195,110
Steven L Sachse$21,150$85,536$91,833$193,666$197,548$195,110
Ani Mardakhanian$131,190$133,993$128,126———
Wendell Lloyd ESQ$250$250$250$250$175$175
Daniel Z Kullman$250$250$250$250$175$175
Nicolas a Degrazia$250$250$250———
Nicholas a Degrazia———$250$175$175

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

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

Programs and updates

Offers free online medical education for healthcare professionals.

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3 programs · $592K · in their own filed words · FY2021
01

This is an ACCME and ACPE accredited activity that will provide CME and CE to an estimated 1,100 Healthcare Professionals (HCPs), as well as patient and care-giver information to an estimated 10,000 non-HCPs over the life of the activity.

$528Kprogram expense
02

This is an ACCME and ACPE accredited activity that will provide CME and CE to an estimated 1,100 Healthcare Professionals (HCPs) over the two year life of the activity. The activity will also offer Maintenance of Certification (MOC) to members of the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM).

$37Kprogram expense
03

This is three ACCME accredited activities that will provide CME to an estimated 3,000 Healthcare Professionals (HCPs) over the two year life of the activity. HCPs will improve both their knowledge and competence which will be measured and presented in an outcomes report. Our ultimate goal is improvement of patient health.

$28Kprogram 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 · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$35

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.6M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.6M
Money outPt IX
$1.2M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.1M
Managementcol C$50K
Owns and owesPt X
$549K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$549K
Total assetsLn 16$549K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A5
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.6M
Government grantsLn 1e$55K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$0
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$5K
Total revenueLn 12$1.6M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
SavingsLn 2$549K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$549K
Total assetsLn 16$549K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$549K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 53
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$67K$549K
Total assetsLn 16$67K$549K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$67K$549K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$360K$324K$36K
Payroll taxesLn 10$23K$21K$2K
Management feesLn 11a$9K$8K$895
Legal feesLn 11b$270$243$27
Accounting feesLn 11c$610$549$61
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$972$97$875$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$141K$141K
Office expensesLn 13$34K$31K$3K
Information technologyLn 14$18K$16K$2K
TravelLn 17$0$0$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$5K$987$4K
InsuranceLn 23$1K$900$100
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$574K$574K$144$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.2M$1.1M$50K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $556K$593K−$37K$139K 990 PDF
FY2024 $854K$813K$41K$176K 990 PDF
FY2023 $529K$893K−$364K$133K 990 PDF
FY2022 $860K$901K−$41K$508K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $1.6M$1.2M$482K$549K 990 PDF
FY2020 $852K$807K$45K$67K 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 J · Pay O · Explanations
See the full FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $1,649,727 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $852,054$1,649,727
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $852,054$1,649,727
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $412,844$383,443
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $394,389$784,230
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $807,233$1,167,673
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $44,821$482,054
Part VI · Governance 3 of 5 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members3
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,649,727 across 10 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$0
VIII-1c Fundraising events$5,465
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$54,667
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,589,595
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$0
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,649,727
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$1,649,727
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,167,673 across 13 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $323,995 · Management $36,000$359,995
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $21,103 · Management $2,345$23,448
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $8,058 · Management $895$8,953
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $243 · Management $27$270
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $549 · Management $61$610
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $97 · Management $875 · Fundraising $0$972
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $141,168$141,168
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $30,795 · Management $3,421$34,216
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $15,760 · Management $1,761$17,521
IX-17 TravelPrograms $0 · Management $0$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $987 · Management $4,158$5,145
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $900 · Management $100$1,000
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $574,231 · Management $144 · Fundraising $0$574,375
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,117,886 · Management $49,787 · Fundraising $0$1,167,673
Part X · Balance sheet $548,901 assets, 5 lines filed
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $66,847$548,901
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $66,847$548,901
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $66,847$548,901
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $66,847$548,901
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $548,901 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,649,727
XI-2 Total expenses$1,167,673
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$482,054
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$66,847
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$0
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$0
XI-7 Investment expenses$0
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$0
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$548,901

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