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The Gerson Research Organization

990EZ • Fiscal year 2018 • EIN 33-0588751

Jan 01, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018 • Filed on Nov 18, 2019

7807 Artesian RoadSan Diego, CA 92127

(858) 774-6642

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

96th percentile

1.51x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 96% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Liabilities / Revenue

82nd percentile

0.09x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 82% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Net Margin

34th percentile

-2.9%

Higher net margin than 34% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Top Officer Pay

97th percentile

$78,268

Higher top officer pay than 97% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 51.8% of source-year revenue.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Asset Growth

14th percentile

-33%

Faster asset growth than 14% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2017 to 2018

Revenue Growth

83rd percentile

42%

Faster revenue growth than 83% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2017 to 2018

Assets

Down

$8,846

Down $4,409 (-33%) from 2017

Net Assets

Down

-$4,543

Down $4,409 (-3290%) from 2017

Liabilities

Flat

$13,389

Flat from 2017

Revenue

Up

$150,951

Up $44,576 (+42%) from 2017

Expenses

Up

$155,360

Up $67,180 (+76%) from 2017

Net Income

Down

-$4,409

Down $22,604 (-124%) from 2017

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$100K$50K$0-$50KAssets 2013: $2,293Liabilities 2013: $12,965Net Assets 2013: -$10,6722013Assets 2014: $35,526Liabilities 2014: $12,965Net Assets 2014: $22,5612014Assets 2015: $19,345Liabilities 2015: $12,965Net Assets 2015: $6,3802015Assets 2016: $2,135Liabilities 2016: $20,464Net Assets 2016: -$18,3292016Assets 2017: $13,255Liabilities 2017: $13,389Net Assets 2017: -$1342017Assets 2018: $8,846Liabilities 2018: $13,389Net Assets 2018: -$4,5432018Assets 2019: $4,785Liabilities 2019: $13,389Net Assets 2019: -$8,6042019Assets 2020: $2,915Liabilities 2020: $13,389Net Assets 2020: -$10,4742020Assets 2021: $11,995Liabilities 2021: $21,796Net Assets 2021: -$9,8012021Assets 2022: $70,401Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $70,4012022Assets 2023: $61,959Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $61,9592023Assets 2024: $74,172Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $74,1722024

Highlighted filing

2018

Assets$8,846
Liabilities$13,389
Net Assets-$4,543

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2013: $50,420Expenses 2013: $50,917Net Income 2013: -$4972013Revenue 2014: $88,448Expenses 2014: $55,215Net Income 2014: $33,2332014Revenue 2015: $62,746Expenses 2015: $78,927Net Income 2015: -$16,1812015Revenue 2016: $69,437Expenses 2016: $94,146Net Income 2016: -$24,7092016Revenue 2017: $106,375Expenses 2017: $88,180Net Income 2017: $18,1952017Revenue 2018: $150,951Expenses 2018: $155,360Net Income 2018: -$4,4092018Revenue 2019: $100,450Expenses 2019: $104,511Net Income 2019: -$4,0612019Revenue 2020: $37,778Expenses 2020: $39,648Net Income 2020: -$1,8702020Revenue 2021: $31,688Expenses 2021: $31,015Net Income 2021: $6732021Revenue 2022: $215,926Expenses 2022: $135,724Net Income 2022: $80,2022022Revenue 2023: $38,186Expenses 2023: $46,628Net Income 2023: -$8,4422023Revenue 2024: $60,158Expenses 2024: $47,945Net Income 2024: $12,2132024

Highlighted filing

2018

Revenue$150,951
Expenses$155,360
Net Income-$4,409
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018
Signed
Nov 18, 2019
Return Version
2018v3.1
Gross Receipts
$150,951
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Research cancer treatment outcome

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
The Gerson Research Organization provided substantial epidemiological services in 2018 to the CHIPSA Hospital, the Gerson Institute, and Batu Biologics. Forty-year retrospective melanoma survival study in process with Gerson Institute started analysis using JMP/SAS (program license provided by Gerson Institute).Identified and recruited 22 scientifically-validated advanced-cancer patients who are long-term survivors for the CHIPSA-anchored motion picture, A Celebration of Life (now in post-production).Systematic review of the oeuvre of Max Gerson with attention to ancillary literature in preparation for implementation at CHIPSA. Continuing translation of Diet Therapy of Pulmonary Tuberculosis by Max Gerson (525 of 619 pages completed to date). Introduced to CHIPSA owners the concept of using Gersons classic academic tuberculosis monograph as the textbook of clinical principles and practice for the Gerson diet at CHIPSA.Advanced methodology with St Andrews Clinic physicians and nurses; taught the Danger Model of Matzinger and Fuchs in the context of tumor immunotherapy; implemented tuberculosis-diet principles as articulated by Gerson in his book My Diet. Continued patient education/informed consent.Continued creation of a data-trapping system and basic tumor registry functions within CHIPSA. Created patient-education video lecture series on methods and materials of CHIPSA: https://www.facebook.com/chipsahospital/videos/1971748283110388/.Coordinated data collection for FDA/Ex-US/Phase 1 clinical trial of ValloVax (Batu Biologics). Established infrastructure for health information management/cancer information management (HIM/CIM) and dovetailed this with the above CHIPSA data-trapping system and tumor-registry functions. Presented early outcomes.$152,289-
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
GAR HILDENBRANDPres/Exec DirectorFT$66,000$12,268$78,268
CHRISTEENE HILDENBRANDV.P./DirectorFT$24,000-$24,000
KAREN COOKDirector-$0--
DANIELLE MICHAEL JAMESDirector-$0--
JOHN PATRICK MARTINDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Gerson Research Organization
EIN
33-0588751
Phone
8587746642
Address
7807 ARTESIAN ROAD, SAN DIEGO, CA 92127

Signing Officer

Name
Gar Hildenbrand
Title
President
Signed
2019-11-18
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Benito & Company
Address
10801 Thornmint Road Suite 150, San Diego, CA 92127
Preparer
Mark Benito CPA
Phone
8584870777
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1002

Office Expenses $4246

Other Expenses.1005

Travel $6502

Other Expenses.1

Education & research $22394

Other Expenses.2

TELEPHONE $5352

Other Expenses.4

TRANSLATION $156

Other Expenses.5

REPAIRS $91

Other Expenses.6

BANK CHARGES $87

Total Liabilities.1006

Payable to Officers, Directors, Etc. - Beginning $13389 Payable to Officers, Directors, Etc. - Ending $13389

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