Heart Failure Society of America Inc

EIN: 061416238 501(c)(3) Medical Research

ROCKVILLE, MD

Total Revenue
$4,153,877
Total Expenses
$6,725,459
Total Assets
$10,733,696
Net Assets
$6,068,538
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1995
Legal Domicile
CT
Principal Officer
John Barnes
Phone
3013128635
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

Heart Failure Society of America Inc, founded in 1995, is a community nonprofit in the Medical Research sector that reported $4.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 43% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $6.7M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 62% operating deficit.

Mission

Provide a platform to improve and expand heart failure care through collaboration, education, innovation, research and advocacy.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,341,101
Program Service Revenue $2,176,661
Investment Income $302,075
Other Revenue $334,040
TOTAL REVENUE $4,153,877

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $3,206,208
Fundraising Expenses $276,958
Program Expenses $4,978,034
Other Expenses $3,519,251
TOTAL EXPENSES $6,725,459

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $4,153,877 $7,287,906 -0.4%
Expenses $6,725,459 $6,530,785 +0.0%
Net Income $-2,571,582 $757,121 -4.4%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
11
Independent Members
11
Employees
21
Volunteers
148

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
6
$830,729
Total Directors
11
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
John Barnes CEO 40.00
Officer
$463,062 $42,829 $505,891
Joori Jeon COO 40.00
Officer
$291,003 $33,835 $324,838
Kristine Fridgen VP-Meetings and Education 40.00
$194,070 $23,254 $217,324
Deborah Zeldow Dir.-Scie/Research 40.00
$157,681 $9,967 $167,648
Kelly Ventura Dir. of Membership 40.00
$150,875 $9,538 $160,413
Michelle Poinelli Director of Dev't 40.00
$128,092 $30,042 $158,134
Dawn Brennaman Dir.-Patient Prog 40.00
$146,034 $9,232 $155,266
Laura Posnock Director of Mkting 40.00
$126,082 $17,613 $143,695
Michael Givertz Treasurer 1.20
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Anekwe Onwuanyi Director 1.20
Director
$0 $0 $0
Martha Abshire Saylor Director 1.20
Director
$0 $0 $0
Mitch Psotka Director 1.20
Director
$0 $0 $0
Colleen McLlvennan Secretary 1.20
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Ken Margulies President Elect 1.20
Director
$0 $0 $0
Natalie Pierson Director 1.20
Director
$0 $0 $0
Nancy Sweitzer Director 1.20
Director
$0 $0 $0
Orly Vardeny Director 1.20
Director
$0 $0 $0
James Fang Past President 1.20
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Michael Felker President 1.20
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 $4,153,877 $6,725,459 $10,733,696 $-2,571,582
2023 $7,287,906 $6,530,785 $9,488,919 $757,121
2022 $7,434,656 $6,705,408 $8,901,645 $729,248
2021 $5,992,766 $5,699,859 $8,199,366 $292,907
2020 $3,971,938 $3,864,572 $7,812,989 $107,366
2019 $5,824,880 $5,094,421 $7,398,079 $730,459
2018 $4,983,188 $4,530,018 $6,470,492 $453,170
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