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Nonprofit · EIN 95-4772979

CALIFORNIA HEART CENTER FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90211

Financials

$3.2M$3.1M2023$2.9M$2.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CALIFORNIA HEART CENTER FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$2,858,458$2,777,378$81,080$843,523$62,450$781,073
December 31, 2023990$3,249,498$3,137,717$111,781$984,084$284,091$699,993
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,115,128
Program service revenue
$743,330
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$5,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$270,231
Other salaries and wages
$1,249,575
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,156,580
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$514,096
Depreciation
$29,438
Program services (functional)
$2,503,870
Management and general (functional)
$273,508

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$984,084
Total assets, end of year
$843,523
Total liabilities, end of year
$62,450
Net assets, end of year
$781,073
Land, buildings and equipment
$407,221
Net assets without donor restrictions
$781,073
Gross receipts
$2,858,458
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2000
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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
EDUARDO MARBAN MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$4,147,273$397,688
CHRISTINE SUMBISECRETARY
Officer
40$0$264,422$37,095
SHRUTI SHANTHARAMDIRECTOR, RESEARCH OPERATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$0$192,467$13,967
ADAM DANIELSRESEARCH NURSE PRACTITIONER
Highest-paid employee
40$0$172,645$13,892
VENISE STRANDPROGRAM MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
40$0$136,716$42,955
IRINA COZIANUFORMER HIGHEST COMPENSATED
Former
40$0$128,493$35,793
PHYLLIS KATZEXECUTIVE ASSISTANT
Highest-paid employee
40$0$124,857$21,563
SAVANNAH MERSOLARESEARCH SPECIALIST
Highest-paid employee
40$0$119,048$17,119
THOMAS D GORDONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$84,000$0
JON KOBASHIGAWA MDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
MICHELE HAMILTONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
JAIME MORIGUCHI MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
EDUARDO MARBAN MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$5,100,494$290,255
CHRISTINE SUMBISECRETARY
Officer
40$0$254,966$31,948
IRINA COZIANURESEARCH OPER. MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
40$0$199,113$22,690
SHRUTI SHANTHARAMDIRECTOR, RESEARCH OPERATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$0$182,561$6,384
ADAM DANIELSRESEARCH NURSE PRACTITIONER
Highest-paid employee
40$0$167,872$10,007
VENISE STRANDPROGRAM MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
40$0$134,103$28,323
SAVANNAH MERSOLARESEARCH SPECIALIST
Highest-paid employee
40$0$116,528$11,992
THOMAS D GORDONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$74,000$0
JON KOBASHIGAWA MDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
MICHELE HAMILTONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
JAIME MORIGUCHI MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
8670 WILSHIRE BLVD STE 301, BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90211-2930
In care of
% STELLA CHEN
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JON KOBASHIGAWA MD, 8670 WILSHIRE BOULEVARD SUITE 301, BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90211
Signed the 990
JON KOBASHIGAWA MD, PRESIDENT
Phone
(310) 248-8327
Return prepared by
ERNST & YOUNG US LLP

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 95-4772979 or by the name CALIFORNIA HEART CENTER FOUNDATION.

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

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE CALIFORNIA HEART CENTER FOUNDATION IS TO ADVANCE THE FIELD OF CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE THROUGH CLINICAL RESEARCH INITIATIVES AND EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE MISSION OF THE CALIFORNIA HEART CENTER FOUNDATION IS TO ADVANCE THE FIELD OF CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE THROUGH CLINICAL RESEARCH INITIATIVES AND EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVES. EFFORTS INCLUDE THE PURSUIT OF COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH PROJECTS WHICH PROMOTE A DEEPER UNDERSTANDING OF DISEASE PROGRESSION AND TEST THE EFFICACY OF NEW STRATEGIES FOR DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT. AREAS OF RESEARCH CURRENTLY BEING PURSUED INCLUDE NON-INVASIVE METHODS TO DETECT ORGAN REJECTION, NOVEL IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS, IMMUNE MONITORING STRATEGIES, LONG-TERM COMPLICATIONS SUCH AS CARDIAC ALLOGRAFT VASCULOPATHY, (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)(CONTINUATION FROM FORM 990, PAGE 2)NOVEL METHODS FOR ORGAN PROCUREMENT AND PRESERVATION, NEW MECHANICAL CIRCULATORY SUPPORT DEVICES AND PULMONARY HYPERTENSION. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO SUPPORTS IMPORTANT SCIENTIFIC SYMPOSIA, WHICH ALLOW FOR THE EXCHANGE OF IDEAS AMONG LEADERS IN THE FIELD AND PROVIDE A FORUM FOR EXPERTS TO SHARE THEIR EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE WITH OTHER PRACTITIONERS. THE ORGANIZATION RESOURCES ARE ALSO LEVERAGED TO SUPPORT A SUMMER RESEARCH INTERNSHIP PROGRAM FOR UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS WITH AN INTEREST IN MEDICINE AND/OR ACADEMIC RESEARCH. FOLLOWING IS A SUMMARY OF PROJECTS AND PROGRAMS IMPLEMENTED IN 2024: SCIENTIFIC FORUMS AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES:* "SUCCESS WITH FAILURE: AN ADVANCED HEART DISEASE SYMPOSIUM" FEBRUARY 9TH, 2024 (CULVER CITY)THIS 1-DAY SYMPOSIUM ON ADVANCED HEART DISEASE TOOK PLACE ON FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 9TH, 2024 AT THE HILTON CULVER CITY. THE SYMPOSIUM PROVIDED AN IN-DEPTH REVIEW OF DIAGNOSTICS, THERAPEUTIC OPTIONS AND NOVEL TREATMENTS IN ADVANCED HEART FAILURE, MECHANICAL CIRCULATORY SUPPORT AND TRANSPLANTATION. THE PROGRAM DREW 176 ATTENDEES CONSISTING OF PHYSICIANS, ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONALS, INCLUDING NURSE PRACTITIONERS, TRANSPLANT COORDINATORS, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS, RNS AND CASE MANAGERS FROM ACROSS CALIFORNIA.* "AST FORUM: FELLOWSHIP TASK FORCE" FEBRUARY 24TH, 2024 (ARIZONA)SPONSORED AND HOSTED BY THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF TRANSPLANTATION, THE AST FELLOWSHIP TASK FORCE FORUM WAS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE A PLATFORM FOR AN IN-DEPTH DISCUSSION ON THE CULTIVATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF TRAINEES. TO INCLUDE KEY STAKEHOLDERS IN ALL SOLID ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION (HEART, LUNG, LIVER, KIDNEY), THE MEETING FACILITATED A REVIEW OF FACTORS IMPACTING TRAINEES AND IDENTIFIED POTENTIAL INTERVENTIONS TO FURTHER PROMOTE THE FIELD. THE HOPE IS THAT THIS CONFERENCE WILL BE A FIRST STEP IN DEVELOPING A "TOOL KIT" TO ADDRESS BARRIERS AND CONCERNS THAT MAY INHIBIT THE PURSUIT OF SPECIALIZATION IN TRANSPLANTATION THAT CAN BE LEVERAGED BY INDIVIDUALS, INSTITUTIONS, AND ALLIED TRANSPLANT COMMUNITY GROUPS. (PUBLICATION OF MEETING REPORT PENDING.)* "CONSENSUS CONFERENCE: PRIMARY GRAFT DYSFUNCTION" APRIL 9TH, 2024 (PRAGUE)SPONSORED JOINTLY BY THE INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR HEART AND LUNG TRANSPLANTATION AND THE CALIFORNIA HEART CENTER/CEDARS-SINAI HEART INSTITUTE, THE 2024 CONSENSUS CONFERENCE ON PRIMARY GRAFT DYSFUNCTION WAS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE A FORUM FOR AN IN-DEPTH DISCUSSION AMONG THE LEADING EXPERTS IN THE FIELD, WITH A VIEW TO EVALUATING EVOLVING SCIENCE IN THIS AREA, AS PART OF AN UPDATE TO THE 2013 ISHLT CONSENSUS CONFERENCE ON PGD. THE HOPE IS THAT THIS CONFERENCE WILL PROVIDE A FORUM TO PROVIDE FURTHER GUIDANCE ON THE EFFICACY OF TREATMENT OPTIONS FOR PRIMARY GRAFT DYSFUNCTION, THE UTILITY OF RISK STRATIFICATION FOR PGD USING VARIOUS METHODOLOGIES, AND THE POTENTIAL OF REDUCING THE RISK OF PGD WITH THE ADVENT OF NEW TECHNOLOGIES FOR PROCUREMENT AND PRESERVATION OF DONOR HEARTS. (PUBLICATION OF CONSENSUS REPORT PENDING.)* "THOMAS D. GORDON VISITING PROFESSOR IN ADVANCED HEART DISEASE" OCTOBER 14TH-15TH, 2024. THIS ANNUAL VISITING PROFESSORSHIP HAS CONTINUED TO BE SPONSORED AND ORGANIZED BY DR. KOBASHIGAWA. THIS YEAR THE ORGANIZATION HAD THE HONOR OF HOSTING DR. ANDREAS ZUCKERMANN, INTERNATIONALLY RENOWNED CARDIOTHORACIC SURGEON AND DIRECTOR OF CARDIAC TRANSPLANTATION AT MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA. THIS VISIT, HELD OCTOBER 14TH-15TH, 2024 INCLUDED A GRAND ROUNDS LECTURE, ONE TO ONE FACULTY MEETINGS AND A FELLOWS' PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT DISCUSSION. DR. ZUCKERMANN'S LECTURE ON "EX VIVO PERFUSION" WAS EXTREMELY WELL RECEIVED.* SUMMER RESEARCH INTERNSHIPS: UNDER THE SUPERVISION AND MENTORSHIP OF DR. JON KOBASHIGAWA, SUMMER HEART TRANSPLANT RESEARCH INTERNSHIPS HAVE BEEN OFFERED TO STUDENTS FOR THE SUMMER OF 2024. THESE INTERNSHIPS PROVIDE STUDENTS AT ALL LEVELS OF TRAINING AN OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN THE CLINICAL RESEARCH PROCESS, INCLUDING MEDICAL LITERATURE REVIEW, STUDY DESIGN, CHART REVIEW/DATA COLLECTION, DATA ANALYSIS, AND ABSTRACT DEVELOPMENT AND SUBMISSION. COMPLETED ABSTRACTS WERE SUBMITTED TO THE AMERICAN FEDERATION OF MEDICAL RESEARCH, A FORUM FOR JUNIOR INVESTIGATORS. THIS YEAR'S GROUP INCLUDES STUDENTS FROM:OHIO STATE UNIVERSITYPURDUE UNIVERSITYUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKLEYUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, IRVINEUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELESUNIVERSITY OF COLORADOUNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA* HEART TRANSPLANT JOURNAL CLUBSJOURNAL CLUBS CONTINUE TO BE HELD IN A VIRTUAL FORMAT AND HAVE MAINTAINED STRONG PARTICIPATION, WITH AN AVERAGE ATTENDANCE OF 25 PEOPLE AT EACH SESSION. THE FOLLOWING SESSION(S) HAVE BEEN IMPLEMENTED OR SCHEDULED: MARCH 14TH, 2024 - 4:00PM - 5:00PM "DEVELOPMENT AND VALIDATION OF A RISK SCORE PREDICTING DEATH WITHOUT TRANSPLANT IN ADULT HEART TRANSPLANT CANDIDATES" PRESENTER: DR. ISABEL BALACHANDRAN CLINICAL RESEARCH:THIS SECTION IS FORMATTED BY CATEGORY; STUDY NAME; PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR (PI).
    Expenses $2,503,870 · grants $5,000 · revenue $743,330

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
95-4772979
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
2004
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Medical research (H90)
Assets (IRS master file)
$843,523
Income (IRS master file)
$2,858,458

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$2,858,458$2,777,378$843,523XML
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$3,249,498$3,137,717$984,084XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990December 2022$3,147,736$2,703,124$932,998IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 95-4772979).

Questions about CALIFORNIA HEART CENTER FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of CALIFORNIA HEART CENTER FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CALIFORNIA HEART CENTER FOUNDATION is 95-4772979.
Is CALIFORNIA HEART CENTER FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2004.
Are donations to CALIFORNIA HEART CENTER FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CALIFORNIA HEART CENTER 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 CALIFORNIA HEART CENTER FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CALIFORNIA HEART CENTER FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of CALIFORNIA HEART CENTER FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JON KOBASHIGAWA MD.
Who are the officers and directors of CALIFORNIA HEART CENTER FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 12 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does CALIFORNIA HEART CENTER FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,858,458, expenses of $2,777,378 and total assets of $843,523 at year end.

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