GENE SEARCH INC
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Plain text GENE SEARCH INC. furp.org, nonprofit organization profile, tax years 2021–2025. https://furp.org/org/gene-search-inc-862174858. Retrieved 2026-11-05.
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MLA “GENE SEARCH INC.” furp.org, tax years 2021–2025, https://furp.org/org/gene-search-inc-862174858. Accessed 5 Nov. 2026.
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2025 · Form 990EZ · revenue $2K · expenses $0 · assets $5K
- EIN
- 86-2174858
- Address
- 1085 BLUEBIRD CANYON DR, LAGUNA BEACH, CA 92651-3001
- NTEE code
- H99 Medical Research N.E.C. (Medical Research) inferred (by a small language model from the name and 990 text, confidence 0.60; not an IRS classification)
- Exempt type
- 501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
- Ruling date
- July 2021 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
- IRS status
- Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗
- Tax-deductible donations
- Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
- Foundation status
- Public charity, 509(a)(2)
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
THE MISSION OF GENE SEARCH INC. IS TO DETERMINE THE IDENTITY OF RARE DISEASES AND GENETIC VARIATIONS IN HUMANS, ANIMALS, AND PLANTS. SOME OF ITS PRIMARY ACTIVITIES INCLUDE GENETIC REASEARCH, DATA ANALYSIS, AND LAB WORK THAT WILL BENEFIT THE PUBLIC. INCLUDE GENETIC REASEARCH, DATA ANALYSIS, AND LAB WORK THAT WILL BENEFIT THE PUBLIC.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
None of the 2 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
2 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mariella Simon | PRESIDENT & CEO | 2021-2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| None | NONE | 2024-2025 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2025 · 2 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARIELLA SIMON | PRESIDENT & CEO | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| NONE | NONE | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2024 · 2 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARIELLA SIMON | PRESIDENT & CEO | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| NONE | NONE | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2023 · 1 person listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARIELLA SIMON | President & CEO | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 1 person listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARIELLA SIMON | President & CEO | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 1 person listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARIELLA SIMON | President & CEO | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
2025 · 1 contractor · $0
| Name | Location | Service | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| NONE | LAGUNA BEACH, CA | NONE | $0 |
2024 · 1 contractor · $0
| Name | Location | Service | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| NONE | LAGUNA BEACH, CA | NONE | $0 |
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $1,800 | $0 | $5,131 | $5,130 | $1,800 | - | - | - | - |
| 2024 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $4,000 | $0 | $4,426 | $4,426 | $4,000 | - | - | - | - |
| 2023 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $0 | - | $1,622 | $1,622 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2022 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $0 | - | $2,864 | $2,864 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2021 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $5,000 | - | $5,000 | $5,000 | $5,000 | - | - | - | - |
Funders of this organization
Not reported: no grants to this organization appear in the filings we have (tax years 2010 to 2025).
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION | Private foundation | $119 | 3 | 1 | 2020–2022 | BEE SEARCH INC |
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