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The Gerson Research Organization

990EZ • Fiscal year 2021 • EIN 33-0588751

Jan 01, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021 • Filed on Nov 15, 2022

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

97th percentile

1.82x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 97% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Liabilities / Revenue

92nd percentile

0.69x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 92% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Net Margin

40th percentile

2.1%

Higher net margin than 40% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Top Officer Pay

79th percentile

$3,907

Higher top officer pay than 79% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 12.3% of source-year revenue.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Asset Growth

96th percentile

311%

Faster asset growth than 96% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Revenue Growth

34th percentile

-16%

Faster revenue growth than 34% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Assets

Up

$11,995

Up $9,080 (+311%) from 2020

Net Assets

Up

-$9,801

Up $673 (+6.4%) from 2020

Liabilities

Up

$21,796

Up $8,407 (+63%) from 2020

Revenue

Down

$31,688

Down $6,090 (-16%) from 2020

Expenses

Down

$31,015

Down $8,633 (-22%) from 2020

Net Income

Up

$673

Up $2,543 (+136%) from 2020

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

2021

Assets$11,995
Liabilities$21,796
Net Assets-$9,801

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

2021

Revenue$31,688
Expenses$31,015
Net Income$673
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Signed
Nov 15, 2022
Return Version
2021v4.2
Gross Receipts
$31,688
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Research cancer treatment outcome

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
THE GERSON RESEARCH ORGANIZATION PROVIDED FOLLOW UP PATIENT OUTCOMES AND DATA COLLECTION REMOTELYTRANSLATION OF "DIET THERAPY OF PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS AND "MY DIET" BY MAX GERSON, INDEXING AND DETAILED RE-EDITING IN PREPARATION FOR PUBLICATION. LIASON WITH GERSON INSTITUTE TO PLAN MARKETING AND EDUCATION.METHODOLOGY BASECAMP SITE REGULARLY UPDATED.UPDATED AND EXPANDED ST. ANDREW'S PROTOCOL.$0$34,413
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
GAR HILDENBRANDPres/Exec DirectorFT$0$3,907$3,907
CHRISTEENE HILDENBRANDVP/DirectorFT$0$3,906$3,906
DANIELLE MICHAEL JAMESDirector-$0--
JOHN PATRICK MARTINDirector-$0--
KAREN COOKDirector-$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
Phone
8587746642
Signed
2022-11-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Benito & Company
Address
10801 THORNMINT ROAD SUITE 150, SAN DIEGO, CA 92127
Preparer
Patrick Mckearin CPA
Phone
8584870777
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

Description: bank charges. Amount: 294. Description: education and research. Amount: 11,236. Description: office expenses. Amount: 2,263. Description: repairs. Amount: 53. Description: telephone. Amount: 2,289. Description: travel. Amount: 825. Description: subscriptions. Amount: 256. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 17,216.

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26 - Other Liabilities

Description: payable to officers, directors, etc. Beg. Of year amount: 13,389. End of year amount: 21,796.

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