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Nonprofit · EIN 47-3987489

FOUNDATION FOR RESEARCH AND EDUCATION IN ESOPHAGEAL AND FOREGU

Tax-exempt · MOORPARK, CA 93021

Financials

$329K$298K2023$461K$350K2024$437K$368K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FOUNDATION FOR RESEARCH AND EDUCATION IN ESOPHAGEAL AND FOREGU by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$437,463$367,561$69,902$830,785$0$830,785
December 31, 2024990$460,862$349,790$111,072$760,883$0$760,883
December 31, 2023990$329,475$298,081$31,394$649,861$0$649,861
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$20,153
of which government grants
$20,153
Program service revenue
$332,695
Investment income
$84,615
Net gain from sales of assets
$72,049
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$82,500
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$82,500
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$820
Occupancy
$231,330
Travel
$39,994
Program services (functional)
$367,561

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$760,883
Total assets, end of year
$830,785
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$830,785
Net assets without donor restrictions
$830,785
Gross receipts
$437,463
Employees
0
Year formed
2015
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 / weekCompensation
ERIC ALCORNVP FINANCETREASURER
Officer
1$19,000
STEVEN DEMEESTER MDPRESIDENT AND CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
3$3,000
PHILLIP KATZ MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$1,000
STUART SPECHLER MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$1,000
DANIELA MOLENA MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$1,000
JEFF PETERS MDSECRETARY DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
GUILHERME CAMPOS MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PHILLIP KATZ MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STUART SPECHLER MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STEVEN DEMEESTER MDPRESIDENT DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
TOM DEMEESTER MDCHAIRMAN OF BOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JEFF PETERS MDSECRETARY DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ERIC ALCORNVP FINANCETREASURER
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ERIC ALCORNVP FINANCETREASURER
Officer
1$18,000
PHILLIP KATZ MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$1,000
STEVEN DEMEESTER MDPRESIDENT DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$1,000
STUART SPECHLER MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TOM DEMEESTER MDCHAIRMAN OF BOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JEFF PETERS MDSECRETARY DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
4263 TIERRA REJADA ROAD STE 174, MOORPARK, CA 93021-3772
In care of
% ERIC ALCORN
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
STEVEN DEMEESTER MD, 17264 LAKE HAVEN DRIVE, LAKE OSWEGO, OR 97035
Signed the 990
ERIC ALCORN, VICE PRESIDENT
Phone
(213) 598-5853
Return prepared by
KEMBLE COMPANY

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 47-3987489 or by the name FOUNDATION FOR RESEARCH AND EDUCATION IN ESOPHAGEAL AND FOREGU.

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

Mission

PUT ON MEDICAL SYMPOSIUM. RENT SPACE AT SYMPOSIUM TO VENDORS IN THE INDUSTRY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PUT ON ANNUAL MEDICAL SYMPOSIUM. RENT BOOTHS AT SYMPOSIUM TO VENDORS IN THE INDUSTRY.
    Expenses $367,561 · revenue $437,463

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
47-3987489
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2015
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$830,785
Income (IRS master file)
$437,463

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$437,463$367,561$830,785IRS
990December 2024$460,862$349,790$760,883IRS
990December 2023$329,475$298,081$649,861XML
990December 2022$405,025$301,558$618,467IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––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 47-3987489).

Questions about FOUNDATION FOR RESEARCH AND EDUCATION IN ESOPHAGEAL AND FOREGU

What is the EIN of FOUNDATION FOR RESEARCH AND EDUCATION IN ESOPHAGEAL AND FOREGU?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FOUNDATION FOR RESEARCH AND EDUCATION IN ESOPHAGEAL AND FOREGU is 47-3987489.
Is FOUNDATION FOR RESEARCH AND EDUCATION IN ESOPHAGEAL AND FOREGU tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
Are donations to FOUNDATION FOR RESEARCH AND EDUCATION IN ESOPHAGEAL AND FOREGU tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FOUNDATION FOR RESEARCH AND EDUCATION IN ESOPHAGEAL AND FOREGU 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 FOUNDATION FOR RESEARCH AND EDUCATION IN ESOPHAGEAL AND FOREGU 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 FOUNDATION FOR RESEARCH AND EDUCATION IN ESOPHAGEAL AND FOREGU 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 FOUNDATION FOR RESEARCH AND EDUCATION IN ESOPHAGEAL AND FOREGU?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names STEVEN DEMEESTER MD.
Who are the officers and directors of FOUNDATION FOR RESEARCH AND EDUCATION IN ESOPHAGEAL AND FOREGU?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $19,000 (ERIC ALCORN, VP FINANCETREASURER).
How much revenue does FOUNDATION FOR RESEARCH AND EDUCATION IN ESOPHAGEAL AND FOREGU have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $437,463, expenses of $367,561 and total assets of $830,785 at year end.

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