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Western Endocrine Association Inc

EIN 75-3094329 • 501(c)6 • Schaumburg, IL

Profile

To promote the highest standard of medical practice for patients with endocrine disorders and to serve as a representative spokesman for physicians in the chapter treating patients with endocrine disorders.

1933 North Meacham Road 450Schaumburg, IL 60173

endoconnection.com/wea

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

90th percentile

0.48x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 90% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

92nd percentile

0.43x

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

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

32nd percentile

-9.6%

Higher net margin than 32% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

80th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 80% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

57th percentile

2.1%

Faster asset growth than 57% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2024

Revenue Growth

60th percentile

6.8%

Faster revenue growth than 60% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets90th percentile

Assets

Down

$169,001

Down $41,729 (-20%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$80,551

Down $23,866 (-23%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$88,450

Down $17,863 (-17%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue92nd percentileNet Margin32nd percentile

Revenue

Up

$186,903

Up $28,228 (+18%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$204,766

Up $46,091 (+29%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$17,863

Down $17,863 from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth57th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2018: $56,173Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $56,1732018Assets 2019: $106,408Liabilities 2019: $51,330Net Assets 2019: $55,0782019Assets 2020: $124,981Liabilities 2020: $47,187Net Assets 2020: $77,7942020Assets 2021: $166,581Liabilities 2021: $60,268Net Assets 2021: $106,3132021Assets 2022: $161,981Liabilities 2022: $55,668Net Assets 2022: $106,3132022Assets 2023: $210,730Liabilities 2023: $104,417Net Assets 2023: $106,3132023Assets 2024: $169,001Liabilities 2024: $80,551Net Assets 2024: $88,4502024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$169,001
Liabilities$80,551
Net Assets$88,450
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth60th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2018: $85,846Expenses 2018: $57,251Net Income 2018: $28,5952018Revenue 2019: $96,269Expenses 2019: $96,269Net Income 2019: $02019Revenue 2020: $86,725Expenses 2020: $64,009Net Income 2020: $22,7162020Revenue 2021: $144,664Expenses 2021: $116,145Net Income 2021: $28,5192021Revenue 2022: $163,750Expenses 2022: $163,750Net Income 2022: $02022Revenue 2023: $158,675Expenses 2023: $158,675Net Income 2023: $02023Revenue 2024: $186,903Expenses 2024: $204,766Net Income 2024: -$17,8632024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$186,903
Expenses$204,766
Net Income-$17,863
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$169,001
Liabilities
$80,551
Net assets
$88,450
Revenue
$186,903
Expenses
$204,766
Net income
-$17,863
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.69$0.81$0.88$1.87$2.05$0.18
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.11$1.04$1.06$1.59$1.59$0.00
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.62$0.56$1.06$1.64$1.64$0.00
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.67$0.60$1.06$1.45$1.16$0.29
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.25$0.47$0.78$0.87$0.64$0.23
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.06$0.51$0.55$0.96$0.96$0.00
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.56$0.00$0.56$0.86$0.57$0.29
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Oct 17, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$186,903
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To promote the highest standard of medical practice for patients with endocrine disorders and to serve as a representative spokesman for physicians in the chapter treating patients with endocrine disorders.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
TO PROMOTE THE HIGHEST STANDARD OF MEDICAL PRACTICE FOR PATIENTS WITH ENDOCRINE DISORDERS AND TO SERVE AS A REPRESENTATIVE SPOKESMAN FOR PHYSICIANS IN THE CHAPTER TREATING PATIENTS WITH ENDOCRINE DISORDERS.-$200,787
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay80th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Sandra I Rubio MD FACEPresident-$0--
Alexander D Zwart MD FACPVice President-$0--
Anna Boron MDTreasurer-$0--
Ricardo Correa MD EdD FACPPast President-$0--
Devaprabu Abraham MD MRCPDirector-$0--
Rashi Agarwal MDDirector-$0--
Joan Frances Bailey MD FACEDirector-$0--
Jonathan Robert Insel MD FACDirector-$0--
Rosemarie Metzger MD MPHDirector-$0--
Harmeet Singh Narula MDDirector-$0--
Sara Penquite MDDirector-$0--
Manju S Schorr MDDirector-$0--
Pawarid Techathaveewat DODirector-$0--
Naga Nalini Tirumalasetty MDDirector-$0--
Devendra Wadwekar MD ECNUDirector-$0--
KAREN MARIE JOHN MDDirector-$0--
Marna RundgrenAssociate Direc-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Western Endocrine Association Inc
EIN
75-3094329
Phone
8475177225
Address
1933 NORTH MEACHAM ROAD 450, SCHAUMBURG, IL 60173

Signing Officer

Name
Alexander D Zwart MD FACP
Title
Treasurer
Signed
2025-10-17
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Il Nfp Audit and Tax Llp
Address
200 S WACKER DR SUITE 3100, CHICAGO, IL 60606
Preparer
Alfredo Rodriguez CPA
Phone
3129985500
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1002

“Office Expenses $3947”

Other Expenses.1005

“Travel $37532”

Other Expenses.1007

“Conferences, Conventions, and Meetings $112472”

Other Expenses.1012

“Insurance $1735”

Other Assets.1005

“Accounts Receivable - Beginning $0 Accounts Receivable - Ending $10311”

Other Assets.1011

“Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges - Beginning $0 Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges - Ending $1215”

Total Liabilities.1001

“Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Beginning $104417 Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Ending $80551”

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