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Nonprofit · EIN 46-0477340

INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC ASSOC FOR PROBIOTICS AND PREBIOTICS INC

Also known as ISAPP

Tax-exempt · SACRAMENTO, CA 95815

Financials

$807K$721K2023$827K$518K2024$790K$592K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC ASSOC FOR PROBIOTICS AND PREBIOTICS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$790,030$592,271$197,759$2,874,662$645,197$2,229,465
December 31, 2024990$827,259$517,985$309,274$2,714,425$682,719$2,031,706
December 31, 2023990$806,530$720,619$85,911$2,510,903$788,471$1,722,432
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$663,122
Investment income
$126,908
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$2,763
Accounting fees
$1,950
Program services (functional)
$332,912
Management and general (functional)
$259,359

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,714,425
Total assets, end of year
$2,874,662
Total liabilities, end of year
$645,197
Net assets, end of year
$2,229,465
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,229,465
Gross receipts
$790,030
Employees
0
Volunteers
14
Year formed
2002
State of legal domicile
CA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARLA CUNNINGHAMExecutive Dir.
Trustee or director, Officer
35$0
KRISTIN VERBEKE PHARM PHDDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
GABRIEL VINDEROLA PHDDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
DANIEL MERENSTEIN MDDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
ANISHA WIJEYESEKERA PHDSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
KAREN SCOTT PHDDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
HANNAH HOLSCHER PHD RDDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
MARIA MARCO PHDPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
SARAH LEBEER PHDVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SEPPO SALMINEN PHDDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
GEOFFREY PREIDIS MD PHDDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
HANIA SZAJEWSKA PHDDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
DANIEL J TANCREDI PHDDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
JENS WALTER PHDDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
KELLY SWANSON PHDTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARLA CUNNINGHAMExecutive Dir.
Trustee or director, Officer
35$0
KRISTIN VERBEKE PHARM PHDDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
GABRIEL VINDEROLA PHDDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
DANIEL MERENSTEIN MDDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
ANISHA WIJEYESEKERA PHDSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
KAREN SCOTT PHDDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
EAMONN QUIGLEY MDDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
MARIA MARCO PHDPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
SARAH LEBEER PHDVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SEPPO SALMINEN PHDDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
GEOFFREY PREIDIS MD PHDDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
HANIA SZAJEWSKA PHDDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
DANIEL J TANCREDI PHDDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
KELLY SWANSON PHDTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARY ELLEN SANDERSExecutive Dir.
Trustee or director, Officer
35$187,000
MARLA CUNNINGHAMExecutive Dir.
Trustee or director, Officer
35$0
KRISTIN VERBEKE PHARM PHDDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
GABRIEL VINDEROLA PHDSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DANIEL MERENSTEIN MDPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
ANISHA WIJEYESEKERA PHDDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
KAREN SCOTT PHDDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
EAMONN QUIGLEY MDDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
MARIA MARCO PHDVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SARAH LEBEER PHDDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
SEPPO SALMINEN PHDDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
COLIN HILL PHD DSCDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
HANIA SZAJEWSKA PHDDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
DANIEL J TANCREDI PHDTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
KELLY SWANSON PHDDirector
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1540 RIVER PARK DR STE 211, SACRAMENTO, CA 95815-4608
In care of
% MARY ELLEN SANDERS
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
MARIA MARCO PHD, 1540 RIVER PARK DRIVE 211, SACRAMENTO, CA 95815
Signed the 990
MARLA CUNNINGHAM, Executive Dir.
Phone
(279) 345-2650
Return prepared by
WINK ACCOUNTANCY CORPORATION

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 46-0477340 or by the name INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC ASSOC FOR PROBIOTICS AND PREBIOTICS INC.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

To engender & disseminate information on high quality, multidisciplinary, scientific investigation in the fields of probiotics & prebiotics, & advance the development of scientific research in the fields of health promoting probiotics, prebiotics and related substances worldwide.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • HOSTED AND/OR PARTICIPATED IN VARIOUS CONFERENCES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD INCLUDING THE ORGANIZATION'S 23RD MEETING HELD IN BANFF, CANADA IN 2025.
    Expenses $236,693 · revenue $1,925
  • ISAPP continues to focus on its core values of stewardship, advancing the science, and education. ISAPP strives to advance and recognize excellence in science in the biotics field by being a trusted authority, developing and promoting science-based communications, including various published articles, fostering scientific collaborations and educating about evidence-based use of biotics.
    Expenses $48,274
  • Graduate students and post-doctoral fellows from around the world are encouraged to participate in advancing the science of probiotics, prebiotics, and fermented foods through the ISAPP Students and Fellows Association (SFA). The group offers professional development and networking as students and fellows prepare for a career in probiotic and prebiotic science, either in academia or industry.
    Expenses $47,945

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
46-0477340
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2002
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,874,662
Income (IRS master file)
$790,030

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$790,030$592,271$2,874,662XML
990December 2024$827,259$517,985$2,714,425XML
990December 2023$806,530$720,619$2,510,903XML
990December 2022$358,083$235,040$1,872,367IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 46-0477340).

Questions about INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC ASSOC FOR PROBIOTICS AND PREBIOTICS INC

What is the EIN of INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC ASSOC FOR PROBIOTICS AND PREBIOTICS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC ASSOC FOR PROBIOTICS AND PREBIOTICS INC is 46-0477340.
Is INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC ASSOC FOR PROBIOTICS AND PREBIOTICS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2002.
Are donations to INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC ASSOC FOR PROBIOTICS AND PREBIOTICS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC ASSOC FOR PROBIOTICS AND PREBIOTICS INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC ASSOC FOR PROBIOTICS AND PREBIOTICS INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC ASSOC FOR PROBIOTICS AND PREBIOTICS INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC ASSOC FOR PROBIOTICS AND PREBIOTICS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names MARIA MARCO PHD.
Who are the officers and directors of INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC ASSOC FOR PROBIOTICS AND PREBIOTICS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 15 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC ASSOC FOR PROBIOTICS AND PREBIOTICS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $790,030, expenses of $592,271 and total assets of $2,874,662 at year end.

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