SOCIETY OF AMERICAN GASTROINTESTINAL AND ENDOSCOPIC SURGEONS INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

SOCIETY OF AMERICAN GASTROINTESTINAL AND ENDOSCOPIC SURGEONS INC

EIN 52-1219359 · Health Care (E)

What they do

to IMPROVE THE QUALITY of PATIENT CARE THROUGH HIGH QUALITY EDUCATION, RESEARCH, INNOVATION and LEADERSHIP PRINCIPALLY IN GASTROINTESTINAL and ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $75.40 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 2023The report may be old. Ask for a newer one.

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

They name their leaders51 people are listed in the latest report.

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

Money made simple

70.06%of revenue went to mission work75.4% of expenses · Program services

$94.36spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

22.82%of revenue went to management and office costs24.6% of expenses

$1.31in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

27.3%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2023

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$9,975,839

Mission workProgram services$6,988,99570.06% of revenue75.4% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$2,276,06422.82% of revenue24.6% of expenses

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

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$710,7807.13% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$9,265,05992.87% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

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

2019CurrentExpense mix: 75.4% mission · 24.6% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.87% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 75.9% mission · 24.1% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 94.71% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 71.7% mission · 28.3% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 90.64% of revenue

2016Expense mix: 0.0% mission · 26.2% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 102.60% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$10,142,533

Expenses$9,570,508

Annual surplus $572,025 Revenue was higher than expenses 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)$6,988,995 · 73.0% of expenses

Management and office costs$2,276,064 · 23.8% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$10,142,533

Expenses$9,570,508

Assets$12,574,731

Income$10,374,297

Contributions$2,766,188

Mission work (program services)$6,988,995

Grants given$3,167,226

Average grant$37,261

Stocks and bonds$11,148,728

Accounting fees$10,789

Investing fees$73,773

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2023

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

No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.

Board and leadership roster (51)

MICHAEL AWADDIRECTOR

JON GOULDSECRETARY

JONATHAN DORTDIRECTOR

JOSE MARTINEZDIRECTOR

KEVIN EL-HAYEKDIRECTOR

KEVIN REAVISDIRECTOR

LEENA KHAITANDIRECTOR

LIANE FELDMANDIRECTOR

MARIA ALTIERIDIRECTOR

MARK TALAMINIDIRECTOR

MARYLISE BOUTROSDIRECTOR

MATTHEW KROHDIRECTOR

MELINA VASSILIOUDIRECTOR

JOHN ROMANELLIDIRECTOR

MICHAEL UJIKIDIRECTOR

OZANAN MEIRELESDIRECTOR

PARESH SHAHDIRECTOR

PATRICIA SYLLADIRECTOR

REBECCA PETERSENDIRECTOR

ROBERT FANELLIDIRECTOR

ROBERT LIMTREASURER

ROSS GOLDBERGDIRECTOR

SALLIE MATTHEWSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

SHANEETA JOHNSONDIRECTOR

SHAWN TSUDADIRECTOR

SSCOTT DAVIS JRDIRECTOR

DAVID URBACHDIRECTOR

ALIA QURESHIDIRECTOR

ANDREW WRIGHTDIRECTOR

ANKIT PATELDIRECTOR

ARCDHANA RAMASWAMY2ND VICE PRESIDENT

AURORA PRYORDIRECTOR

BETHANY SLATERDIRECTOR

BRENT MATTHEWSPRESIDENT-ELECT

CAITLIN HALBERTDIRECTOR

CARLA PUGHDIRECTOR

CHRISTOPHER DUCOINDIRECTOR

CHRISTOPHER SCHLACHTAPRESIDENT

DANA TELEM1ST VICE PRESIDENT

ADNAN ALSEIDIDIRECTOR

DEAN MIKAMIDIRECTOR

DENISE GEEDIRECTOR

E MATTHEW RITTERDIRECTOR

ERIC PAULIDIRECTOR

HORACIO ASBUNDIRECTOR

JACOB GREENBERGDIRECTOR

JAISA OLASKYDIRECTOR

JAMES KORNDORFFERDIRECTOR

JAMES ROSSER JRDIRECTOR

JEFFREY MARKSDIRECTOR

JOHN MELLINGERDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1981
Location: 11300 W OLYMPIC BLVD STE 600, LOS ANGELES, CA 90064-1663
County: Los Angeles
In care of: SALLIE MATTHEWS
Primary officer: SALLIE MATTHEWS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(310) 437-0544

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2023
Tax period began: July 1, 2023
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP
NTEE classification: Health Care (E)
IRS tax category: Health Care
Grant-giving organization: Yes