Digestive Health Physicians Association Inc is located in Silver Spring, MD. The organization was established in 2014. According to its NTEE Classification (G70) the organization is classified as: Digestive Diseases & Disorders, under the broad grouping of Voluntary Health Associations & Medical Disciplines and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Digestive Health Physicians Association Inc is a 501(c)(6) and as such, is described as a "Business League, Chambers of Commerce, or Real Estate Board" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Digestive Health Physicians Association Inc generated $1.4m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.8% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.4m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 0.9% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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THE DIGESTIVE HEALTH PHYSICIANS ASSOCIATION (DHPA) IS A TRADE ASSOCIATION THAT FOCUSES ON COLLECTING, BENCHMARKING AND ANALYZING DATA RELEVANT TO INDEPENDENT GI MEDICAL PRACTICES. THE ASSOCIATION CAPITALIZES ON ITS MEMBER PRACTICES' DATA RESOURCES TO AUGMENT DHPA'S PUBLIC POLICY, EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY EFFORTS ON BEHALF OF INDEPENDENT GI PRACTICES AND THEIR PATIENTS. OUR MEMBERS CONTINUALLY STRIVE TO IMPROVE PATIENT CARE AND OUTCOMES BY SUPPORTING HEALTHCARE POLICY THAT PROMOTES ACCESSIBLE, HIGH QUALITY AND COST-EFFICIENT MEDICINE IN THE INDEPENDENT GI MEDICAL PRACTICE SETTING.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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AS GASTROENTEROLOGISTS WHO HAVE CHOSEN TO CARE FOR OUR PATIENTS IN INDEPENDENT MEDICAL PRACTICES, WE ARE KEENLY AWARE OF THE MANY THREATS THAT OUR GROUPS - AND ULTIMATELY OUR PATIENTS - FACE DUE TO THE CHANGING HEALTHCARE LANDSCAPE. AND WHILE OUR EXISTING NATIONAL SOCIETIES PLAY A VITAL ROLE ADVOCATING ON OUR BEHALF, IT IS CLEAR THAT THOSE OF US WHO OFFER PATIENTS THE CHOICE OF RECEIVING THE HIGHEST QUALITY, AFFORDABLE GASTROENTEROLOGICAL CARE IN THE INDEPENDENT MEDICAL PRACTICE SETTING NEED A VOICE ON THE NATIONAL AND STATE LEVELS FOCUSED EXCLUSIVELY ON PROMOTING AND PRESERVING THE INTEGRATED MODEL OF CARE WE DELIVER TO OUR PATIENTS.OUR MISSION IS FOCUSED: 1) GATHER, ANALYZE AND BENCHMARK DATA RELEVANT TO INDEPENDENT GI PRACTICES. 2) DEVELOP A STRONG DATA STORY TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY ON THE FEDERAL AND STATE LEVELS THAT AIMS TO PROTECT THE INTEGRATED MODEL OF CARE DELIVERED BY OUR MEMBER PRACTICES. 3) WORK AND COORDINATE WITH THE TRADE ASSOCIATIONS AND MEDICAL SOCIETIES THAT REPRESENT THE INTERESTS OF OTHER PHYSICIAN SPECIALTIES THAT ARE SIMILARLY COMMITTED TO PROTECTING AND PROMOTING THE INTEGRATED MODEL OF CARE DELIVERED BY INDEPENDENT MEDICAL PRACTICES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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James Weber MD President | OfficerTrustee | 6 | $0 |
Latha Alaparthi MD Vice-President | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Mehul Lalani MD Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Paul Berggreen MD Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Kevin Harlen Exec Director/asst Treasur | Officer | 6 | $0 |
Sukhdeep Padda MD Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
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Katten Muchin Rosenman Llp Legal Services | 12/30/21 | $292,942 |
The Mcmanus Group Public-policy Consulting | 12/30/21 | $264,000 |
Avenue Solutions Llc Legislative Lobbying | 12/30/21 | $264,000 |
Steadfast Communications Llc Public Relations | 12/30/21 | $227,104 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $1,445,000 |
Investment income | $195 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,445,195 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $40,000 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $2,000 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $292,942 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $4,000 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $528,000 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $390,363 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $1,142 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $90,095 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $1,353,105 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $880,181 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $196,342 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $1,076,523 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,076,523 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,076,523 |
Over the last fiscal year, Digestive Health Physicians Association Inc has awarded $40,000 in support to 2 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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Buda, TX PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT STATE HEALTH POLICY ACTION | $20,000 |
Short Hills, NJ PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT STATE HEALTH POLICY | $20,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
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Digestive Health Physicians Association Inc Silver Spring, MD | $1,076,523 | $1,445,195 |
Marks Colorectal Surgical Foundation Wynnewood, PA | $478,003 | $0 |
Digestive Disease Natl Coalition Washington, DC | $268,820 | $0 |
A Mothers Wish Media, PA | $78,055 | $0 |
Pennsylvania Society Of Gastroenterology Mechanicsburg, PA | $1,064,044 | $174,295 |
Beatdiabetes Charlottesville, VA | $104,094 | $0 |
Gi 21 Foundation Saxonburg, PA | $44,562 | $0 |
Childrens Milk Allergy & Gastro Coalition US Inc Rockville, MD | $0 | $0 |
Delaware Valley Society For Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Wynnewood, PA | $117,780 | $0 |