California · Nonprofit
CHOLESTEROL GENETICS AND HEART DISEASE INSTITUTE
CHOLESTEROL GENETICS AND HEART DISEASE INSTITUTE (California) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $5,000 to it, the largest being AMERICAN ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION ($5,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 100% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
- Revenue FY2019
- $16k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $5k
- Net assets
- $273k
What Cholesterol Genetics and Heart Disease Institute does
Mission
The organization provides both public and professional education and conduct research regarding lipo protein disorders and atherosclerosis.
As stated on its FY2019 Form 990-EZ.
Program
Scientific PresentationsSuperko HR, Garrett B, Reade S, Panholzer G, Snyder C, Schaefer E. Firefighters on the East and West Coasts have Increased CHD Risk Associated with Insulin Resistance and Small LDL. National Lipid Association annual scientific meeting Orlando, Florida 2016.Firefighter Heart Disease Prevention ActivitiesIn 2016 the CGHDI held multiple meetings with members of the Monterey Fire Department to complete the screening of the entire department for subclinical and clinical coronary heart disease that was started in 2015. Data analysis included an executive summary report that was shared with the fire chief and department.Discussions were held with Dr. Arthur Agatston n regard to incorporating his successful South Beach Diet into the Firefighter Heart disease screening program. The South Beach Diet is essentially a Mediterranean diet that is now considered to be the best diet in regard to general heart disease prevention.Community lectures were held to explain the high risk of heart disease in firefighters and the role of noninvasive imaging and advanced blood tests in identifying the firefighters vulnerable to a coronary heart disease event.Discussions were held at…
The first program described on its most recent Form 990-EZ.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets at each year end, in dollars.
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
6% of CHOLESTEROL GENETICS AND HEART DISEASE INSTITUTE’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (86% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 2 reported years ran a deficit.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
1 of 1 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 100% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of CHOLESTEROL GENETICS AND HEART DISEASE INSTITUTE’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
100% of CHOLESTEROL GENETICS AND HEART DISEASE INSTITUTE's grant income arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors, whose addresses record where the money is held rather than where the donor is. Too little is directly attributable to place on a map.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $5k arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
CHOLESTEROL GENETICS AND HEART DISEASE INSTITUTE runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 2,506 public safety & disaster nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 2,506 public safety & disaster nonprofits under $100k, FY2019
Organizations like CHOLESTEROL GENETICS AND HEART DISEASE INSTITUTE
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In California
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Public support
14%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for CHOLESTEROL GENETICS AND HEART DISEASE INSTITUTE: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds CHOLESTEROL GENETICS AND HEART DISEASE INSTITUTE?
- CHOLESTEROL GENETICS AND HEART DISEASE INSTITUTE (California) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $5,000 to it, the largest being AMERICAN ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION ($5,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 100% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
- How many funders does CHOLESTEROL GENETICS AND HEART DISEASE INSTITUTE have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $5,000 in grants to CHOLESTEROL GENETICS AND HEART DISEASE INSTITUTE.
- Who is the largest funder of CHOLESTEROL GENETICS AND HEART DISEASE INSTITUTE?
- AMERICAN ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $5,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like CHOLESTEROL GENETICS AND HEART DISEASE INSTITUTE find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in California. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2019 (financials across 2017–2019), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing