CULINARY MEDICINE SPECIALIST BOARD
1177 22ND STREET NW 1E, WASHINGTON, DC 20037 culinarymedicine.org

Total Revenue
$289,380
Total Expenses
$236,823
Net Assets
$72,971

Organizations Filed Purposes: THE ORGANIZATION PROMOTES AND MANAGES THE CURRICULUM AND PROCESS REQUIRED TO BECOME A CERTIFIED CULINARY MEDICINE SPECIALIST, A 60-CREDIT-HOUR CURRICULUM WHICH INCLUDES A DISTINCTIVE COMBINATION OF ONLINE NUTRITION EDUCATION COURSES, LIVE CONFERENCES, AND IN-PERSON ATTENDANCES AT HANDS-ON TEACHING KITCHEN MODULES. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION FACILITATES MEDICAL SCHOOL, CULINARY SCHOOL, AND HEALTHCARE TRAINING PROGRAMS IN THE ADOPTION OF COURSEWARE RELATED TO CULINARY MEDICINE AND TO CREATE TEACHING KITCHENS SO THAT STUDENTS CAN LEARN ABOUT DIET AND LIFESTYLE THAT BRIDGES THE GAP BETWEEN THE BASIC SCIENCES, CLINICAL MEDICINE, THE COMMUNITY, AND CULINARY EDUCATION.

THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO EDUCATE HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS AND FOODSERVICE INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS AND PROMOTE INCORPORATING HEALTHY EATING INTO PATIENTS AND PATRONS' DIETS BY PROVIDING COMPREHENSIVE KNOWLEDGE OF NUTRITION AND THE CULINARY TECHNIQUES TO PREPARE FOOD THAT IS CONSISTENT WITH REAL-WORLD BUDGETS, TIME CONSTRAINTS, AND NUTRITIONAL IDEAS. THIS CAN BE ACHIEVED BY INTEGRATING NUTRITIONAL COUNSELING TO SUPPLEMENT PHARMACOLOGICAL TREATMENT, EDUCATING PATIENTS ABOUT WEIGHT LOSS AND WEIGHT MANAGEMENT, DEVELOPING PRACTICAL EXAMINATION-ROOM DIALOGUES THAT INSPIRE BEHAVIORAL CHANGE, AND IMPLEMENTING NEW STRATEGIES FOR PRIMARY CARE PROVIDERS.

THE LARGEST SUCCESS HAS BEEN THE CERTIFICATION PROGRAM. REVENUE FROM PARTICIPANTS AND EXPENSES ARE LARGELY RELATED TO STAFF FOR PROGRAM MANAGEMENT AND OFFERING HANDS-ON COOKING CLASSES.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Karl GuggenmosADVISOR1$0
Timothy HarlanCHAIRMAN1$0

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