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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7003581

THE COMMUNITY SERVICE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH FUND CSERF OF THE

Also known as ELDORADO MEDICAL SOCIETY

Tax-exempt · SACRAMENTO, CA 95819

Financials

$647K$766K2023$950K$846K2024$1.1M$903K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE COMMUNITY SERVICE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH FUND CSERF OF THE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,098,236$902,595$195,641$5,890,347$402,007$5,488,340
December 31, 2024990$950,442$845,601$104,841$5,439,884$213,550$5,226,334
December 31, 2023990 (amended)$647,314$766,152-$118,838$5,170,769$144,957$5,025,812
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$559,396
of which government grants
$169,550
Program service revenue
$149,256
Investment income
$389,566
Net gain from sales of assets
$210,568
Other revenue
$18

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$31,306
Other salaries and wages
$476,308
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$622,193
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$27,739
Accounting fees
$25,940
Occupancy
$15,000
Travel
$17,861
Program services (functional)
$902,595

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$5,439,884
Total assets, end of year
$5,890,347
Total liabilities, end of year
$402,007
Net assets, end of year
$5,488,340
Net assets without donor restrictions
$4,606,603
Net assets with donor restrictions
$881,737
Gross receipts
$2,794,204
Employees
8
Volunteers
97
Year formed
1966
State of legal domicile
CA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
AILEEN WETZELEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
4$0$497,091$79,949
LINDSAY COATEVP OF STRATEGIC OPERATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$153,445$11,868$50,014
ADAM DOUGHERTYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0$0
RODERICK VITANGCOLPRESIDENT ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0$0
VANESSA J WALKERIMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0$0
CHRISTINA Y BILYEUSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0$0
RAMINDER GILLTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0$0
ANGELINA CRANS YOONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0$0$0
JOHN COBURNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0$0$0
SHIDEH CHINICHIANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0$0$0
JANINE BERADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0$0$0
RICHARD CAMPBELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0$0$0
LISA GUIRGUISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0$0$0
OLANA ABERRADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0$0$0
SARAH BARNHARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0$0$0
2 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ELI GROPPODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
TOM VALDEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
AILEEN WETZELEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
4$0$470,499$82,588
LINDSAY COATEVP OF STRATEGIC OPERATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$145,892$0$21,653
VANESSA J WALKERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0$0
ADAM DOUGHERTYPRESIDENT ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0$0
J BIANCA ROBERTSIMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0$0
KAREN HOPPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0$0$0
JOHN COBURNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0$0$0
SHIDEH CHINICHIANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0$0$0
JANINE BERADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0$0$0
CHRISTINA Y BILYEUDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0$0$0
RAMINDER GILLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0$0$0
RODERICK VITANGCOLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0$0$0
LISA GUIRGUISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0$0$0
OLANA ABERRADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0$0$0
SARAH BARNHARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0$0$0
ELI GROPPODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0$0$0
TOM VALDEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
AILEEN WETZELCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
1$0$426,122$77,377
LINDSAY COATEVP OF STRATEGIC OPERATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$139,055$0$35,280
JUDITH CITRINODIR OF FINANCE & ADMINISTR
Highest-paid employee
1$0$114,550$17,555
KAREN HOPPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0$0$0
JOHN COBURN MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0$0$0
J BIANCA ROBERTS MDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0$0
PAUL REYNOLDSIMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0$0
SHIDEH CHINICHIAN MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0$0$0
JANINE BERA MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0$0$0
SUSAN MURINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0$0$0
ADAM DOUGHERTY MDSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0$0
CHRISTINA Y BILYEU MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0$0$0
REMINDER GILL MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0$0$0
FARZAM GOROUHI MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0$0$0
RAVINDER KHAIRA MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0$0$0
RODERICK VITANGCOL MDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0$0
VANESSA J WALKER DOPRESIDENT ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0$0
LISA GUIRGUIS MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
5380 ELVAS AVENUE, SACRAMENTO, CA 95819-2348
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
AILEEN WETZEL, 5380 ELVAS AVENUE, SACRAMENTO, CA 95819
Signed the 990
AILEEN WETZEL, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(916) 451-5235
Return prepared by
EIDE BAILLY ADVISORY LLC

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 23-7003581 or by the name THE COMMUNITY SERVICE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH FUND CSERF OF THE.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO DESERVING MEDICAL STUDENTS AND TO FURTHER THE PROTECTION TO PUBLIC HEALTH BY THE PROMOTION OF ETHICAL AND PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL CARE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • GENERAL ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING: JOY OF MEDICINE AND RX SAFE PHYSICIANSTHE JOY OF MEDICINE PROGRAM RELIEVES PHYSICIAN PAIN AND HELPS THEM TO RECLAIM THE JOY OF PRACTICING MEDICINE THROUGH EDUCATION, ADVOCACY AND PROGRAM SERVICES DESIGNED TO NURTURE INDIVIDUAL WELL-BEING AND COLLEGIALITY AND TO PROMOTE SYSTEMS-WIDE CHANGES. THROUGH THE JOY OF MEDICINE PROGRAM, SSVMS SUPPORTS PHYSICIAN WELLNESS AND PERSONAL RESILIENCE THROUGH NO-COST COUNSELING AND EDUCATION, CONNECTING WITH COLLEAGUES THROUGH SOCIALS AND PHYSICIANS PEER GROUPS, AND COLLABORATING WITH LEADERS TO FOSTER A CULTURE OF WELLNESS IN THE LOCAL PHYSICIAN COMMUNITY.THE RX SAFE PHYSICIANS PROGRAM IS A PARTNERSHIP WITH THE SACRAMENTO COUNTY OPIOID TASK FORCE AND PARTNERS IN CARE OF EL DORADO COUNTY. THIS PHYSICIAN LED COALITION INCLUDES COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND EXPERTS COLLABORATING TO PREVENT OPIOID MISUSE AND ABUSE TO HELP SAVE LIVES AND PROMOTE WELLNESS. THE PROGRAM FOCUSES ON EDUCATING PROVIDERS REGARDING SAFE PRESCRIBING, PROMOTING COMPLIMENTARY METHODS OF PAIN MANAGEMENT TO PHYSICIANS AND PATIENTS AND INCREASING ACCESS TO NALOXONE.
    Expenses $666,300 · revenue $149,274
  • ESTABLISHED IN 1995 WITH A GRANT FROM THE ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON FOUNDATION, THE SACRAMENTO PHYSICIANS' INITIATIVE TO REACH OUT, INNOVATE AND TEACH (SPIRIT) SEEKS TO INCREASE AND ENHANCE PHYSICIAN RESPONSE TO THE MEDICAL NEEDS OF SACRAMENTO COUNTY'S MEDICALLY INDIGENT POPULATION THROUGH VOLUNTEERISM. KAISER PERMANENTE, UC DAVIS HEALTH SYSTEM, DIGNITY HEALTH, SUTTER MEDICAL CENTER SACRAMENTO/SUTTER MEDICAL GROUP, COUNTY OF SACRAMENTO, AND SEROTONIN SURGE CHARITIES EACH MADE A CASH CONTRIBUTION TO PROVIDE THE NECESSARY COORDINATION AND SUPPORT FOR THE PROJECT.IN ADDITION, SPIRIT RECEIVED SERVICES IN SUPPORT OF DONATED SURGERIES AT KAISER, SUTTER AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTERS, AND MERCY IN THE FORM OF FACILITY USE AS WELL AS PERSONNEL SUPPORT FOR SURGICAL SERVICES. SPIRIT RECRUITS, PLACES, AND COORDINATES REFERRALS TO VOLUNTEER PHYSICIANS IN LOCAL CLINICS, HOSPITALS AND OFFICES WHO PROVIDE FREE PRIMARY, SPECIALTY AND SURGICAL CARE TO MEDICALLY INDIGENT PATIENTS IN SACRAMENTO COUNTY. WITH THE HELP OF SPIRIT VOLUNTEER PHYSICIANS, CLINICS CAN PROVIDE PRIMARY CARE SERVICES TO MORE PATIENTS THAN COULD OTHERWISE BE SEEN, AND PATIENTS CAN RECEIVE SPECIALTY AND SURGICAL SERVICES NOT READILY AVAILABLE THROUGH THE COUNTY CLINIC SYSTEM. IN 2025, PHYSICIANS VOLUNTEERED HUNDREDS OF HOURS, TREATING 110 PATIENTS FOR AN ESTIMATED DONATED SERVICE VALUE IN THE AMOUNT OF $1.08 MILLION.
    Expenses $196,692
  • THE SSVMS MEDICAL STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP FUND (SCHOLARSHIP FUND) HELPS SUPPORT DESERVING STUDENTS WHO GRADUATED FROM LOCAL AREA HIGH SCHOOLS TO PURSUE THEIR MEDICAL EDUCATION.
    Expenses $34,816 · grants $31,306
  • THE MUSEUM OCCUPIES AN AREA OF THE GROUND FLOOR OF THE SOCIETY'S BUILDING. IN ADDITION TO BEING OPEN DURING REGULAR BUSINESS HOURS FOR THE HUNDREDS OF VISITS FROM THE GENERAL PUBLIC, CSERF PROMOTES PUBLIC SCHOOL TOURS OF THE MUSEUM BY OFFERING A SMALL GRANT TO SCHOOL APPLICANTS SUFFICIENT TO COVER THE COST OF LOCAL TRANSPORTATION. IN 2025, THE MUSEUM SCHEDULED AND HOSTED 54 TOURS. THE TOURS INCLUDED ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS, MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOLS AND ADULT VOCATIONAL PROGRAMS. THE MUSEUM IS MANAGED BY THE SOCIETY'S HISTORICAL COMMITTEE WHOSE MEMBERS SERVE ON A VOLUNTEER BASIS.
    Expenses $4,787

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-7003581
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2022
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B99)
Assets (IRS master file)
$5,890,347
Income (IRS master file)
$2,794,204

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$1,098,236$902,595$5,890,347XML
990December 2024$950,442$845,601$5,439,884IRS
990December 2023$647,314$766,152$5,170,769XML
990December 2022$982,783$830,662$4,932,708IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 23-7003581).

Questions about THE COMMUNITY SERVICE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH FUND CSERF OF THE

What is the EIN of THE COMMUNITY SERVICE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH FUND CSERF OF THE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE COMMUNITY SERVICE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH FUND CSERF OF THE is 23-7003581.
Is THE COMMUNITY SERVICE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH FUND CSERF OF THE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
Are donations to THE COMMUNITY SERVICE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH FUND CSERF OF THE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE COMMUNITY SERVICE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH FUND CSERF OF THE file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of THE COMMUNITY SERVICE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH FUND CSERF OF THE due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did THE COMMUNITY SERVICE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH FUND CSERF OF THE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of THE COMMUNITY SERVICE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH FUND CSERF OF THE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names AILEEN WETZEL.
Who are the officers and directors of THE COMMUNITY SERVICE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH FUND CSERF OF THE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 17 people; 1 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does THE COMMUNITY SERVICE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH FUND CSERF OF THE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,098,236, expenses of $902,595 and total assets of $5,890,347 at year end.

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