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Nonprofit · EIN 45-0471117

THE HEART FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · WESTLAKE VLG, CA 91361

Financials

$2M$1.4M2022$1.3M$1M2023$1.8M$889K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE HEART FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$1,786,067$888,868$897,199$10,201,948$11,978$10,189,970
June 30, 2024990-PF$1,283,830$1,013,860$269,970$9,019,196$17,168$9,002,028
June 30, 2023990-PF$2,008,630$1,440,391$568,239$8,464,144$37,099$8,427,045
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,410,746
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$476,693
Net gain from sales of assets
$103,989
Net income from fundraising events
-$123,279
Net income from gaming
$21,907
Other revenue
-$101,372

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$500,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$85,800
Other salaries and wages
$102,609
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$202,461
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$10,928
Occupancy
$19,358
Depreciation
$3,450
Program services (functional)
$592,885
Management and general (functional)
$228,666
Fundraising (functional)
$67,317

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$9,019,196
Total assets, end of year
$10,201,948
Total liabilities, end of year
$11,978
Net assets, end of year
$10,189,970
Net assets without donor restrictions
$10,189,970
Gross receipts
$2,482,939
Employees
6
Volunteers
40
Year formed
2002
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
CATHERINE MULLANEYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
32$68,331$7,330
MARK LITMANCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0
MARK SAPIROTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BRIAN WEINHARTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LISA SAPIROBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NEIL SCHIMMELBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EVA WEINGARTENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990-PF for the year ended June 30, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
CATHERINE MULLANEY
31822 VILLAGE CENTER RD STE 208, WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA 91361
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR32$81,000$6,756
MARK LITMAN
31822 VILLAGE CENTER RD STE 208, WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA 91361
CHAIRMAN10$0$0
MARK SAPIRO
140 34TH STREET, HERMOSA BEACH, CA 90254
TREASURER1$0$0
BRIAN WEINHART
1479 S BEVERLY DR 101, LOS ANGELES, CA 90035
SECRETARY1$0$0
LISA SAPIRO
140 34TH STREET, HERMOSA BEACH, CA 90254
BOARD MEMBER1$0$0
NEIL SCHIMMEL
4403 OCEAN FRONT WALK 202, MARINA DEL REY, CA 90292
BOARD MEMBER1$0$0
EVA WEINGARTEN
4611 WESTCHESTER DRIVE, WOODLAND HILLS, CA 91364
BOARD MEMBER1$0$0
990-PF for the year ended June 30, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
CATHERINE MULLANEY
31822 VILLAGE CENTER RD STE 208, WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA 91361
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR32$77,538$5,872
MARK LITMAN
31822 VILLAGE CENTER RD STE 208, WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA 91361
CHAIRMAN10$0$0
MARK SAPIRO
140 34TH STREET, HERMOSA BEACH, CA 90254
TREASURER1$0$0
GERALD COHEN
6935 MINSTREL AVENUE, WEST HILLS, CA 91307
SECRETARY (DECEASED 6/23)1$0$0
EVA WEINGARTEN
4611 WESTCHESTER DRIVE, WOODLAND HILLS, CA 91364
BOARD MEMBER1$0$0
BRIAN WEINHART
1479 S BEVERLY DR 101, LOS ANGELES, CA 90035
BOARD MEMBER1$0$0
LISA SAPIRO
140 34TH STREET, HERMOSA BEACH, CA 90254
BOARD MEMBER1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
31822 VILLAGE CENTER RD STE 208, WESTLAKE VLG, CA 91361-4330
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CATHERINE MULLANEY, 31822 VILLAGE CENTER RD SUITE 208, WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA 91361
Signed the 990
CATHERINE MULLANEY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(818) 865-1100
Return prepared by
ARMANINO ADVISORY LLC

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 45-0471117 or by the name THE HEART FOUNDATION.

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

Mission

SEE SCHEDULE O

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • HEART DISEASE IS THE #1 CAUSE OF DEATH FOR BOTH MEN AND WOMEN IN THE UNITED STATES. THE HEART FOUNDATION IS COMMITTED TO SAVING LIVES THROUGH THE FUNDING OF CARDIAC RESEARCH FOR IMPROVED METHODS OF HEART DISEASE PREVENTION, DETECTION, AND TREATMENT. OUR RESEARCH FUNDS ARE CURRENTLY DIRECTED TO THE P.K. SHAH LABORATORY AT SMIDT HEART INSTITUTE AT CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CENTER IN LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, WHERE RESEARCHERS ARE WORKING ON A HEART DISEASE VACCINE TO PREVENT THE BUILD-UP OF PLAQUE IN THE ARTERIES.
    Expenses $500,000 · grants $500,000
  • WHILE HEART DISEASE IS THE #1 CAUSE OF DEATH FOR BOTH MEN AND WOMEN IN THE UNITED STATES, IT IS ALSO ONE OF THE MOST PREVENTABLE. THE HEART FOUNDATION HAS DEVELOPED A PROGRAM TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE DANGERS OF HEART DISEASE AND INCREASE AWARENESS OF THIS OFTEN SILENT KILLER. THE GOAL OF THIS PROGRAM IS TO PROVIDE THE PUBLIC WITH UP-TO-DATE, RELIABLE, UNDERSTANDABLE, AND ENGAGING INFORMATION AND RESOURCES THROUGH OUR WEBSITE AND SOCIAL MEDIA CHANNELS. WE DO SO BY:1) PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL VIDEOS AND SOCIAL MEDIA POSTS2) CONDUCTING ONLINE INTERVIEWS WITH MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS AND HEART HEALTH ADVOCATES3) PROVIDING A PLATFORM TO ASK QUESTIONS AND ENGAGE WITH OTHERS WHO ARE INTERESTED IN HEART HEALTH4) PROVIDING A "MY HEART HEALTH QUIZ" ON OUR WEBSITE WHERE PARTICIPANTS RECEIVE A HEART HEALTH SCORE AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR HEART HEALTHY LIVING5) PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES THROUGH OUR WEBSITE SUCH AS A HEART HEALTH GLOSSARY, A HEART HEALTH TRACKER, A FAMILY HEALTH HISTORY TREE, A YEARLY PHYSICAL CHECKLIST, A VITAL SIGNS TRACKER, AND HOW TO PERFORM HANDS-ONLY CPRTHE HEART FOUNDATION HAS OVER 42,000 FOLLOWERS ON OUR SOCIAL MEDIA CHANNELS, AND COUNTLESS MORE PEOPLE WORLDWIDE VISIT OUR WEBSITE AND INTERACT WITH OUR ONLINE CONTENT.
    Expenses $92,885

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
45-0471117
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
2025
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$10,201,948
Income (IRS master file)
$2,482,939

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$1,786,067$888,868$10,201,948IRS
990-PFJune 2024$1,283,830$1,013,860$9,019,196IRS
990-PFJune 2023$2,008,630$1,440,391$8,464,144XML
990-PFJune 2022–––IRS
990-PFJune 2021–––IRS
990-PFJune 2020–––IRS
990-PFJune 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 45-0471117).

Questions about THE HEART FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of THE HEART FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE HEART FOUNDATION is 45-0471117.
Is THE HEART FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2025.
Are donations to THE HEART FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE HEART FOUNDATION 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 HEART FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did THE HEART FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of THE HEART FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names CATHERINE MULLANEY.
Who are the officers and directors of THE HEART FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $68,331 (CATHERINE MULLANEY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does THE HEART FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,786,067, expenses of $888,868 and total assets of $10,201,948 at year end.

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