THE CALIFORNIA MEDICAL INNOVATIONS INSTITUTE INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

THE CALIFORNIA MEDICAL INNOVATIONS INSTITUTE INC

EIN 46-2953382 · Education N.E.C. (B99)

What they do

The Institute is A Scientific Research Center Dedicated to Conducting Basic and Applied Research to Advance The Understanding of Human Disease and The Improvement of Human Health. The Institute Fosters An Innovative Research Environment With A Multidisciplinary and Collaborative Approach to The Discovery Process - Bringing Together Physical and Life Science Researchers, Clinicians, Engineers/ and Computational Scientists to Address The Significant Health Care Challenges of Heart and Vascular Disease, Obesity, and Metabolic Disorders Through A Multi-scale Understanding of Organ Systems. Institute Researchers Have Expertise In Both Experimental and Computational Disciplines. The Former Utilizes The Experimental Reductionist Approach to Dissect The Biological System Into Its Molecular, Cellular and Tissue Components. The Latter Use A Computational Integrative Approach to Synthesize The Parts Using Laws of Physics and Chemistry to Understand The Whole Organ. The Institutes Multi-discipline

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $89.00 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders9 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

97.49%of revenue went to mission work89.0% of expenses · Program services

$109.55spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

12.06%of revenue went to management and office costs11.0% of expenses

$0.28in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

96.8%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $583,055 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $247,430 for GHASSAN KASSAB (CHAIRMAN). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$6,104,330

Mission workProgram services$5,950,96397.49% of revenue89.0% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$736,42212.06% of revenue11.0% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Total expenses$6,687,385109.55% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 89.0% mission · 11.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 109.55% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 88.3% mission · 11.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 107.89% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 83.2% mission · 16.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 119.27% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 84.9% mission · 15.1% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 105.43% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 83.4% mission · 16.6% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 105.23% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 88.8% mission · 11.2% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 91.42% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 87.5% mission · 12.5% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 88.00% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 86.9% mission · 13.1% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 107.38% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$6,104,330

Expenses$6,687,385

Annual shortfall $583,055 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$5,950,963 · 89.0% of expenses

Management and office costs$736,422 · 11.0% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$6,104,330

Expenses$6,687,385

Assets$1,865,081

Income$6,104,330

Contributions$5,906,916

Mission work (program services)$5,950,963

Management and general$736,422

Accounting fees$18,100

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

GHASSAN KASSABCHAIRMAN · 30 hrs/week $247,430Base $196,075 · Other $51,355

BHAVESH PATELASSC RESEARCH PROF · 40 hrs/week $215,828Base $183,964 · Other $31,864

JENNY CHOYRESEARCH PROFESSOR · 40 hrs/week $170,351Base $143,103 · Other $27,248

ISMAIL QADDOURAIT MANAGER · 40 hrs/week $146,519Base $111,393 · Other $35,126

SANJAY SOUNDARAJANASSC RESEARCH PROF · 40 hrs/week $139,165Base $121,194 · Other $17,971

CHRISTOPHER MARROQUINSOFTWARE DEVELOPER · 40 hrs/week $124,384Base $107,000 · Other $17,384

HANS GREGERSENPRESIDENT & CEO · 40 hrs/week $115,444Base $91,031 · Other $24,413

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (9)

GHASSAN KASSABCHAIRMAN

BHAVESH PATELASSC RESEARCH PROF

JENNY CHOYRESEARCH PROFESSOR

ISMAIL QADDOURAIT MANAGER

SANJAY SOUNDARAJANASSC RESEARCH PROF

CHRISTOPHER MARROQUINSOFTWARE DEVELOPER

HANS GREGERSENPRESIDENT & CEO

ABDULKADER RAHMOBOARD MEMBER

JULIUS GUCCIONEBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2014
Location: 11107 ROSELLE ST STE 211, SAN DIEGO, CA 92121-1206
County: San Diego
In care of: % GHASSAN S KASSAB
Primary officer: Ghassan Kassab, Chairman

How to reach them

Phone(858) 249-7407

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: LEAF & COLE LLP
NTEE classification: Education N.E.C. (B99)
IRS tax category: Education N.E.C.