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EIN 94-2788893 • 501(c)3 • Sacramento, CA
Profile
To increase and improve the education of physicians about addiction and drug dependencies.
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Liabilities / Assets
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Liabilities / Revenue
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Net Margin
87th percentile
Higher net margin than 87% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
81st percentile
Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
64th percentile
Faster asset growth than 64% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
13th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 13% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$62,962
Up $4,000 (+6.8%) from 2023
Liabilities
-
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Assets
Up$62,962
Up $7,347 (+13%) from 2023
Revenue
Down$17,252
Down $31,594 (-65%) from 2023
Expenses
Down$9,905
Down $24,406 (-71%) from 2023
Net Income
Down$7,347
Down $7,188 (-49%) from 2023
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
To increase and improve the education of physicians about addiction and drug dependencies.
To increase and improve the education of physicians about alcoholism and other drug dependencies-specifically about the evidence, the science base, and how to apply it with patients. We particularly stress the clinical continuum of diagnosis, treatment and recovery for the patient and their family members.
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| MERF works to increase and improve the education of physicians about all aspects of addiction, including harmful drinking or drug use, medical sequelae, family impact, recovery and how to support it. To address that need, MERF is building upon its years of experience by supporting programs of continuing medical education in substance abuse and in providing annual scholarships and mentoring for physicians-in-training. Scholarship recipients demonstrate vastly improved awareness of addiction medicine science and practice. In recent years, MERF has also been providing mentoring for primary care physicians in order to improve access to medication assisted treatment for patients. | - | $8,252 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAUREEN STROHM MD | President | - | $0 | - | - |
| STEVEN J EICKELBERG MD | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| ARIANA CAMPBELL PA-C | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| LINDA GAYDEN BA | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| GREG GREENBERG MD | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| DOUG MCMULLIN MD | Secretary/Treas | - | $0 | - | - |
| JULIE G NYQUIST PHD | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| KENNETH SAFFIER MD | Imm. Past Pres. | - | $0 | - | - |
| GLORIA SANCHEZ MD | Vice President | - | $0 | - | - |
| ANDREW SMITH PHD | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| FARAH ZAIDI MD | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
“Office Expenses $110”
“Information Technology $1409”
“Conferences, Conventions, and Meetings $1470”
“Merf scholars/champions $6782”
“PHONE/FAX $100”
“FILING FEES $25”
“Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Beginning $3347 Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Ending $0”
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