National Skull Base Foundation

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
831311920
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2019–2020
Forms available
Form 990-EZ 2020
Location
Thousand Oaks, CA, USA
Phone
8057957656
Rating confidence
Limited
Sector
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Official website

Reported finances

Revenue
$132,608
Expenses
$27,964
Assets
$177,214

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2020. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

5 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • Martin M Mortazavi MD (President & CEO)

People named in this filing

  • Martin M Mortazavi MD (President & CEO)
  • Andrei Alexandrov (Director)
  • Jason Cormier (Director)

Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2020. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

The National Skull Base Foundation (NSBF) is dedicated to providing training, innovation and research in the field of skull base and complex brain surgery in order to achieve better treatment options and improve outcomes for patients.The NSBF enlists experts in the field, including clinically-active physicians and leading neuro-anatomists to share their knowledge and transfer their expertise to the next generation of scientists and physicians. These faculty resources will teach Continuing Medical Education (CME) courses at the NSBF annual symposium and co-author medical research publications with NSBF free of charge.

What it reported doing in 2020

2020 4th Annual Neuro Symposium, Due to the global COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic, the National Skull Base Foundation announced March 13, 2020, that it has no choice but to make the necessary decision to cancel the 4th Annual Neuro Symposium.Protecting the health, safety, and well-being of our members, attendees and ultimately our patients is paramount and serves as the reason for our decision to cancel the 4th Annual Neuro Symposium is the right thing to do during this historic time.During our 2019 3rd Annual neuro symposium we had 64 attendees with 13 speakers on the agenda. The agenda consisted of changing Paradigms in the Management of Acute Ischemic Stroke. Role of Sonographic Thrombolysis and New Technologies in Acute Ischemic Stroke, EMS update and Role of Stroke Ambulance in Pre-Hospital Stroke Management, Role of Long Term Cardiac Monitoring in Ischemic Stroke Patients, Role of Patients Foramen Ovale and Left Atrial Appendage Closure in Management of Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage and Cerebral Aneurysms, Advances in Endovascular Treatment of Brain Aneurysms, Critical Care Management of Intracranial Hemorrhage and Stroke and Surgical and Endovascular Management of Arteriovenous Malformations and Dural Fistulas. Clinical updates, review of medical literature and latest trends on Cerebrovascular disorders, neuro-oncology, skull base tumors, neurotrauma and their future prospects.We recognize canceling the 4th Annual Neuro Symposium impacts many and thank our sponsors and all attendees for your patience, understanding, and unwavering commitment to the field of neurology and National Skull Base Foundation.

Operating model

Revenue model
Cannot be determined from the filing. The filing does not provide enough consistent revenue detail to tell how this nonprofit funds its work.
Distribution model
Cannot be determined from the filing. The filing does not provide enough consistent spending detail to tell whether the nonprofit works directly or through others.

The verdict

- The available evidence is not sufficient to produce an overall rating for this filing. This is not a warning sign.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: NotEnoughData
  • Transparency & Controls: 100
  • Sustainability: 82
  • Growth: 20

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: Limited
  • Program expense ratio: Limited

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 52nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Major donor itemization: Yes; rating input score 100

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: 78.9%; rating input score 97; 97th percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 6.34; rating input score 96; 96th percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: Limited
  • Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 66; 66th percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: Limited
  • Revenue growth: -30.5% per year; rating input score 0; 2nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: 83.8% per year; rating input score 100; 96th percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: Financial trends and filed revenue, expense, asset, and liability detail
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 5 people listed
  • Consistency: 5 of 5 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 3 filed schedules
  • Filing history: 2 filing years from 2019 to 2020
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
  • People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.

Key Signals

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  • High — Growth: Revenue growth scored 0/100.
  • High — Grant Readiness: Automatic revocation: this organization had its federal tax-exempt status automatically revoked.