Simmaron Research INC FY2021 filing

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Incline Vlg, NV501(c)(3)Medical ResearchEIN 45-2191464

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To conduct Research on the etiology, pathogenesis, biomarkers, and treatment of myalgic encephelomyelitis (me) formerly know as chronic fatigue syndrome (cfs). Our mission statement is to scientifically redefine me/cfs.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
100¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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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
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
1 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $25K a year · 4% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 1 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
Looks good: 100% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.7 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
4
named funders · $392K
Looks good: 4 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$51K
23% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 23% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 6 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$484K
-28% vs prior year
Spent
$474K
To programs
100%
Net assets
$171K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$484K
FY2021▼ -28%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$668K
FY2021$484K
FY2022$297K
FY2023$626K
FY2024$816K
Expenses
$474K
FY2021▼ -31%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$688K
FY2021$474K
FY2022$313K
FY2023$678K
FY2024$865K
Net assets
$171K
FY2021▲ +6%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$162K
FY2021$171K
FY2022$156K
FY2023$104K
FY2024$236K

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: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jan 2012.

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

Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $474K Management & general 0% · $330

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

6 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director Chairman
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director President
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Gunnar Gottschalk’s $88K as Director is at the 61st percentile of top reported officer pay among 329 $100K–1M medical research 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.

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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

Researching ME/CFS causes, progression, markers, and treatments to scientifically redefine the illness.

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1 program service account for $474K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2021.
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Simmaron sponsors and conducts research projects that deepen the scientific understanding of ME/CFS and other neuro-immune deseases. This research is pursued with intent to DEVELOP/REFINE diagnostic testing and treatments to improve quality of life for ME/CFS patients.

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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 · FY2024
Amar FoundationFY2024$200K
Total grants receivedfrom 4 funders$392K
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By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$484K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$484K
Money outPt IX
$474K
Ln 25
Programscol B$474K
Managementcol C$330
Owns and owesPt X
$171K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$106K
Total assetsLn 16$222K
LiabilitiesLn 26$51K
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$484K
Total revenueLn 12$484K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$106K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$106K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$16K
Total assetsLn 16$222K
LiabilitiesLn 26$51K
Net assetsLn 32$171K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
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$79K$106K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$16K$16K
Total assetsLn 16$198K$222K
LiabilitiesLn 26$37K$51K
Net assetsLn 32$162K$171K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$128K$128K
Legal feesLn 11b$8K$8K
Accounting feesLn 11c$9K$9K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$214K$214K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$8K$8K
Office expensesLn 13$51K$51K
Information technologyLn 14$6K$6K
OccupancyLn 16$26K$26K
TravelLn 17$22K$22K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$330$330
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$756$756
Total functional expensesLn 25$474K$474K$330$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $816K$865K−$49K$236K 990 PDF
FY2023 $626K$678K−$51K$104K 990 PDF
FY2022 $297K$313K−$16K$156K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $484K$474K$10K$171K 990 PDF
FY2020 $668K$688K−$20K$162K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
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Part VIII · Statement of revenue $483,746 across 3 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$483,746
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$483,746
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$483,746
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $474,224 across 11 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $127,851$127,851
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $7,600$7,600
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $9,356$9,356
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $214,245$214,245
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $7,920$7,920
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $51,254$51,254
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $6,438$6,438
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $25,977$25,977
IX-17 TravelPrograms $22,497$22,497
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $330$330
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $756$756
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $473,894 · Management $330 · Fundraising $0$474,224
Part X · Balance sheet $221,950 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $79,414$106,478
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $99,212$93,160
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $4,320$6,781
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $15,531$15,531
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $198,477$221,950
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $31,991$45,942
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $4,708$4,708
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $36,699$50,650
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $161,778$171,300
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $161,778$171,300
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $198,477$221,950
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $171,300 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$483,746
XI-2 Total expenses$474,224
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$9,522
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$161,778
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$171,300

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2021 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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