OLIGONUCLEOTIDE THERAPEUTICS SOCIETY Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

OLIGONUCLEOTIDE THERAPEUTICS SOCIETY

EIN 57-1162250 · Medical Research N.E.C. (H99)

What they do

The Oligonucleotide Therapeutics Society Program is Delivered Through A Four-day Professional Meeting Featuring Scientific Presentations By Speakers From Industry, Academia, and Students In The Field of Oligonucleotide Therapeutics. An Organizing Committee Develops The Program Content and Agenda and Decides Which Speakers Will Present Their Research. Some Speakers Are Invited Directly While Others Are Invited Based On Submitted Abstracts That Summarize Their Research. The Organizing Committee Ensures That The Information Being Presented is Current, Relevant, and of Interest to All Constituent Groups Represented By The Societys Membership. The Program Also Includes Between 250-300 Posters Which Are Presented On Current Research In The Industry.Up to Fourty Poster Awards Are Given to The Best Posters Chosen By A Selection Committee of Reviewers Made Up of Members of The Board of Directors and Scientific Advisory Committee. Between 35-50 Travel Grants Are Awarded Annually to Students and

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Of every $100 spent, about $95.50 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2025The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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

They name their leaders26 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

83.27%of revenue went to mission work95.5% of expenses · Program services

$87.23spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

3.96%of revenue went to management and office costs4.5% of expenses

$1.54in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

0.3%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2025

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$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$1,692,679

Mission workProgram services$1,409,46083.27% of revenue95.5% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$66,9983.96% of revenue4.5% of expenses

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

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$216,22112.77% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$1,476,45887.23% 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

2025CurrentExpense mix: 95.5% mission · 4.5% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 87.23% of revenue

2024Expense mix: 94.8% mission · 5.2% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 80.09% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 94.1% mission · 5.9% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 105.31% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 91.7% mission · 8.3% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 87.61% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 83.9% mission · 16.1% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 49.23% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 86.4% mission · 13.6% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 52.15% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 94.3% mission · 5.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.32% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 95.3% mission · 4.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 81.21% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$1,692,679

Expenses$1,476,458

Annual surplus $216,221 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)$1,409,460 · 95.5% of expenses

Management and office costs$66,998 · 4.5% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$1,692,679

Expenses$1,476,458

Assets$2,280,174

Income$1,692,679

Contributions$5,635

Mission work (program services)$1,409,460

Management and general$66,998

Stocks and bonds$723,931

Accounting fees$3,207

Investing fees$6,514

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2025

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 (26)

JONATHAN K WATTSDIRECTOR

TIMOTHY YUDIRECTOR

SARAH ALLENTRAINEE REP

RICHARD GEARYPAST PRESIDENT

REBECCA MILESPRESIDENT

MIKE GAITHONORARY MEMBER

MASAD J DAMHAHONORARY MEMBER

MARIE WIKSTROM LINDHOLMDIRECTOR

MANO MANOHARANHONORARY MEMBER

MAJA JANAS DE ANGELISTREASURER

LAURA SEPP-LORENZINOPRESIDENT ELECT

KRYSTAL JOHNSONDIRECTOR

JULIA ALTERMANDIRECTOR

ALEX GARANTOSECRETARY

JOHN ROSSIHONORARY MEMBER

ILARIA BRENTARITRAINEE REP

HELENE TRANDIRECTOR

HASSAN FAKIHDIRECTOR

FRITZ ECKSTEINHONORARY MEMBER

EMILIO HARRIS-MOSTERTTRAINEE REP

DANIEL KNIGHTTRAINEE REP

BRUNO GODINHODIRECTOR

ARELIE GOYENVALLEDIRECTOR

ANNEMIEKE AARTSMA-RUSDIRECTOR

ANNABELLE BISCANSDIRECTOR

ANASTASIA KHVOROVADIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2014
Location: 3960 W POINT LOMA BLVD H BOX 346, SAN DIEGO, CA 92110-5643
County: San Diego
In care of: % EVENT INNOVATIONS INC
Primary officer: REBECCA MILES, President

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(619) 807-6541

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2025
Tax period began: January 1, 2025
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: SD CPA AN ACCOUNTANCY CORPORATION
NTEE classification: Medical Research N.E.C. (H99)
IRS tax category: Medical Research N.E.C.