MONTEREY COUNTY MEDICAL SOCIETY Charity Report

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MONTEREY COUNTY MEDICAL SOCIETY

EIN 94-1376243 · Health Care (E)

What they do

WORKED to IMMPROVE and ADVOCATE for THE HEALTH of THE COMMUNITY and WEL-BEING of PHYSICIANS. ALL COSTS WERE INCURRED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ORGANIZATIONS PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE

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They name their leaders12 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

24.78%of revenue went to mission work85.0% of expenses · Program services

$153.01spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

4.39%of revenue went to management and office costs15.0% of expenses

$5.81in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

99.8%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2021

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$260,419

Mission workProgram services$64,53924.78% of revenue85.0% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$11,4314.39% of revenue15.0% of expenses

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

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$184,44970.83% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$75,97029.17% 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

2017CurrentExpense mix: 85.0% mission · 15.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 29.17% of revenue

2016Expense mix: 87.8% mission · 12.2% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 54.29% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$37,242

Expenses$56,983

Annual shortfall $19,741 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)$64,539 · 113.3% of expenses

This source amount exceeds total expenses; compare the filing details carefully.

Management and office costs$11,431 · 20.1% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$37,242

Expenses$56,983

Assets$330,895

Contributions$37,180

Mission work (program services)$64,539

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2021

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 (12)

ALEJANDRO CENTURION MDDIRECTOR

ALFRED SADLER MDSECRETARY

CATHERINE FOREST MDDIRECTOR

ELOY ROMERO MDDIRECTOR

ERIKA ROMERO GUTIERREZ MDRESIDENT DIRECTOR

GARY SANTIAGO GARCIA MDDIRECTOR

JAMES HLAVACEK MDTREASURER

LUPE ARREOLA MDRESIDENT DIRECTOR

MAXIMILIANO CUEVAS MDIMMEDITE PAST PRESID

STEVEN HARRISON MDPRESIDENT

WALTER MILLS MDDIRECTOR

WILLIAM KHIEUMDDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: March 1954
Location: 1975 SOQUEL DRIVE STE 215, SANTA CRUZ, CA 95065
County: Santa Cruz
In care of: DONNA ODRYNA
Primary officer: DONNA ODRYNA, CEO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(831) 334-8484

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2021
Tax period began: January 1, 2021
Return type: 990EZ
Tax preparer: BLOCK ADVISORS
NTEE classification: Health Care (E)
IRS tax category: Health Care
Revocation date: May 15, 2025