FRONTIER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH FOUNDATION INC: Form 990, tax year 2022

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Organization
FRONTIER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH FOUNDATION INC (EIN 16-1056814)
Tax period
2022-07-01 to 2023-06-30
Filed
2024-05-01
IRS object ID
202421229349302467
Schema version
2022v5.0
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2024-05-01T14:36:04-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2023-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN010523282PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

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Business Name Line1Berry Dunn McNeil & Parker LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line12211 Congress StAddressLine1Txt
CityPortlandCityNm
State AbbreviationMEStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP04102ZIPCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2022-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN161056814EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1Frontier Science & Technology ResearchBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2Foundation IncBusinessNameLine2Txt
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Business Name ControlFRONBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6176322000PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line14033 Maple RoadAddressLine1Txt
CityAmherstCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
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PersonDiana SabraPersonNm
Person TitleCFOPersonTitleTxt
Phone6176322000PhoneNum
Signature2024-05-01SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

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IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (1)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

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Preparer PersonJoseph R ByrnePreparerPersonNm
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Phone2077752387PhoneNum
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Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
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Tax2022TaxYr
Build TS2023-04-26 12:10:37ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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Address ChangeYes (X)AddressChangeInd

Doing Business As Name DoingBusinessAsName

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Business Name Line1Frontier Science FoundationBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Principal OfficerSuzanne SiminskiPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

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Address Line14033 Maple RoadAddressLine1Txt
CityAmherstCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP14226ZIPCd
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Gross Receipts$29,220,222GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website Addresswww.frontierscience.orgWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1975FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateNYLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionRefer to Schedule O Our mission at Frontier Science is to collaborate with investigators and sponsors to conduct scientifically meaningful high-quality clinical trials, while advancing the application of statistical science and practice and data management techniques in science, health care and education.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Volunteers7TotalVolunteersCnt
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CY Investment Income$122,193CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
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CY Total Expenses$29,150,566CYTotalExpensesAmt
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$13,030,297NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionFrontier Science & Technology Research Foundation, Inc. was incorporated in 1975 in New York, for the purpose of administering and performing research projects involving data management and statistical science.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
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Grant$98,703GrantAmt
Revenue$5,539,651RevenueAmt
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote0IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
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Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesYes (1)ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgYes (1)MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
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Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
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Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
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Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
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Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
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Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local ChaptersYes (1)LocalChaptersInd
Policies Reference ChaptersYes (1)PoliciesReferenceChaptersInd
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Info In Schedule O Part VIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIIInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (19 entries)

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Board Chair1.000.25Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Gregory Pavlov
Treasurer5.000.25Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Scott Evans PhD
Board Member/Secretary1.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Suzanne Siminski
President & CEO40.001.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$342,535$0$27,046
Eleanor McFadden MS
Board Member, Past Managing Dir. FSS, Past Chair1.0020.00Yes (X)$0$63,048$17,203
David L Demets PhD
Board Member, Statistical Consultant8.000.00Yes (X)$46,200$0$0
Richard Gelber PhD
Project Leader/Sr. Statistician4.000.25Yes (X)$34,214$0$2,709
Urania Dafni ScD
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Carla Falkson MBChB MMed
Board Member1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Nuala McGrath BSc MSc ScD
Board Member1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Lawrence W Huffman MBA
Past Secretary1.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Lisa Zdarsky
Chief Operating Officer40.000.00Yes (X)$158,710$0$37,700
Diana Sabra
Chief Financial Officer40.000.00Yes (X)$151,634$0$20,962
Marlene Cooper
DMC Director for ACTG & IMPAACT40.000.00$185,275$0$23,512Yes (X)
Adel K Ahmed
Director of Software Engineering40.000.00$188,183$0$37,245Yes (X)
David Gaston
Systems Engineer, Senior40.000.00$153,878$0$12,581Yes (X)
Jamie C Hoel
Director of Madison Office40.000.00$171,495$0$34,323Yes (X)
Soyeon Kim
Sr. Research Scientist40.000.00$174,853$0$23,186Yes (X)
Piotr Meszynski
IT Director40.000.00$164,556$0$37,803Yes (X)
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Acara Solutions
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Veeva Systems Inc
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Program Services$5,905ProgramServicesAmt

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Program Services$2,173,824ProgramServicesAmt
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Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Program Services$18,106ProgramServicesAmt
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Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Program Services$2,434,001ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$568,216ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Travel TravelGrp

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Total$145,707TotalAmt
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Management And General$36,893ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

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Program Services$4,289ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$65,765ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Interest InterestGrp

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Management And General$7,455ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

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Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Other Program Expenses$86,817$695$86,122

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Total$29,150,566TotalAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXInd

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EOY$136,874EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

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BOY$6,844,750BOYAmt
EOY$4,680,205EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

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BOY$10,599,431BOYAmt
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BOY$1,050,775BOYAmt
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BOY$574,523BOYAmt
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Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

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BOY$19,273,966BOYAmt
EOY$18,543,200EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

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BOY$4,776,250BOYAmt
EOY$2,807,012EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$676,914BOYAmt
EOY$587,119EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$787,858BOYAmt
EOY$2,118,772EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,241,022BOYAmt
EOY$5,512,903EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,032,944BOYAmt
EOY$13,030,297EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

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EOY$13,030,297EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

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Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredYes (1)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (1)FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$19,258,522CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$21,426,088CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$22,278,359CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$23,558,378CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$103,309,322TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$22,278,359CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$23,558,378CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$103,309,322TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170$103,309,322PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$65,008CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$54,302CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$40,646CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$122,193CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$340,690TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$103,650,012TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$35,694,867GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.99670PublicSupportCY170Pct
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Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$431,512OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$408,846DepreciationAmt
Book Value$22,666BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$748,115OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$347,159DepreciationAmt
Book Value$400,956BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$524,219OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$466,011DepreciationAmt
Book Value$58,208BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$481,830TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
Operating and Finance Lease Liabilities$2,089,734
Resource Funds Held as Agent for Others$29,038
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$2,118,772TotalLiabilityAmt

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionEurope (Including Iceland & Greenland)RegionTxt
Offices0OfficesCnt
Employee0EmployeeCnt
Type Of Activities ConductedGrants to recipients located in regionTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxt
Region Total Expenditures$92,798RegionTotalExpendituresAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees0SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office0ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee0ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$92,798SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$92,798TotalSpentAmt

Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionEurope (Including Iceland & Greenland)RegionTxt
Purpose Of GrantPassthrough grant -- The Tomorrow ProjectPurposeOfGrantTxt
Cash Grant$92,798CashGrantAmt
Manner Of Cash DisbursementWire TransferMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt
Non Cash Assistance$0NonCashAssistanceAmt
Description Of Non Cash AsstN/ADescriptionOfNonCashAsstTxt
Valuation Method UsedFMVValuationMethodUsedDesc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org1Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Part III Accounting Method:
Part I, Line 2:Frontier Science remains involved with the use of funds in order to maintain records of how the grant funds are utilized.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (9 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
Suzanne Siminski
President & CEO$341,465$0$0$0$1,070$0$24,400$0$2,646$0$369,581$0$0$0
Adel K Ahmed
Director of Software Engineering$187,473$0$0$0$710$0$14,122$0$23,123$0$225,428$0$0$0
Marlene Cooper
DMC Director for ACTG & IMPAACT$184,565$0$0$0$710$0$14,515$0$8,997$0$208,787$0$0$0
Jamie C Hoel
Director of Madison Office$171,010$0$0$0$485$0$12,971$0$21,352$0$205,818$0$0$0
Piotr Meszynski
IT Director$163,486$0$0$0$1,070$0$12,420$0$25,383$0$202,359$0$0$0
Soyeon Kim
Sr. Research Scientist$172,883$0$0$0$1,970$0$13,868$0$9,318$0$198,039$0$0$0
Lisa Zdarsky
Chief Operating Officer$158,225$0$0$0$485$0$12,309$0$25,391$0$196,410$0$0$0
Diana Sabra
Chief Financial Officer$151,235$0$0$0$399$0$11,289$0$9,673$0$172,596$0$0$0
David Gaston
Systems Engineer, Senior$148,209$0$0$0$5,669$0$11,351$0$1,230$0$166,459$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart II:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationEleanor McFadden receives compensation from a related organization, Frontier Science Scotland which is located in Scotland. Eleanor is a resident of Scotland and does not receive a W-2 or 1099-NEC in the US. The amounts reported on Schedule J, Part II have been converted from GBP to USD.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11bThe Form 990 is prepared by an independent public accounting firm. The first draft of the Form 990 is reviewed by CFO, COO, CEO, Audit Committee and Treasurer. Questions and/or comments are circulated back to the CFO for discussion and if appropriate, revision. A final draft of the Form 990 is reviewed and then circulated to the Board prior to being filed. The draft is also reviewed by the Organization's counsel. A final review is performed by the CFO subsequent to the filing of the Form 990.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12cFrontier has a conflict of interest policy that applies to all employees and Board members. A conflict of interest form is circulated annually with a disclosure and information regarding our policy, forms are required to be completed by all employees and Board members. Potential conflicts of interest are required to be disclosed. All employee forms are collected and reviewed by the COO for conflicts of interest. All Board member conflict of interest forms are reviewed by the Board Chair and Secretary for conflicts of interest. Our policy contains a duty to disclose whenever a potential conflict of interest may arise. If there is a disclosure of interest these are reviewed by the COO, CFO, and the Board. If a Board member is the party, and this is a newly disclosed potential conflict of interest, they are asked to leave the Board meeting while determination of a conflict of interest is discussed and voted upon. Remaining Board members will decide if a conflict of interest exists. The Chairperson of the Governing Board shall, if appropriate, appoint a disinterested person or committee to investigate alternatives to the proposed transaction or arrangement.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15The compensation committee is a subcommittee of the Board and is made up of three Frontier board members who are not also employees of Frontier Science, with legal counsel as an ad hoc member.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19Upon request.
Form 990, Part VII, Line 1The compensation received from the voting members of the Board was for their positions within the Organization. No Board Member received compensation for sitting on the Board of Directors.
Form 990, Part X, Line 10: Land, Buildings, and EquipmentSection 1.263(a)-3(n) Election: Frontier Science & Technology Research Foundation, Inc. 4033 Maple Road Amherst, NY 14226 EIN: 16-1056814 Frontier Science & Technology Research Foundation, Inc. is electing to capitalize repair and maintenance costs under Regulation Section 1.263(a)-3(n).
Form 990, Part XII, Line 2c:During the year, Frontier Science created an audit committee, the board is no longer acting as the audit committee. The members are Gregory Pavlov (Board Treasurer) as the chair, Nuala McGrath (Board Member) and Carla Falkson (Board Member).

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1ForeignAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityForeignAddress/CityNmProvince Or StateForeignAddress/ProvinceOrStateNmCountryForeignAddress/CountryCdForeign PostalForeignAddress/ForeignPostalCdPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile Foreign CountryLegalDomicileForeignCountryCdExempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionTxtBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1TxtControlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationIndEINEIN
Frontier Science (Scotland) Ltd
Grampian ViewKincraigInverness-shireUKPH21 1NAAdvancing education in the field of clinical trialsUK13(1)Frontier Science & Technology Research Foundation IncYes (1)
Frontier Science Foundation - Hellas
Mikras Asias 70 11527 GoudiAthensGRResearch in bio-statistics and health sciencesGRFrontier Science & Technology Research Foundation IncYes (1)118050334

Id Related Org Txbl Corp Tr IdRelatedOrgTxblCorpTrGrp

Related Organization Name RelatedOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Frontier Science Associates IncBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14033 Maple RoadAddressLine1Txt
CityAmherstCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP14226ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN161479978EIN
Primary ActivitiesTo assist FSTRF in performing research projectsPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateNYLegalDomicileStateCd

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Frontier Science & Technology Research Foundation IncBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Entity TypeCEntityTypeTxt
Share Of EOY Assets$9,318ShareOfEOYAssetsAmt
Ownership1.00000OwnershipPct
Controlled OrganizationYes (1)ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing0PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other OrgYes (1)TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp

Other Organization Name OtherOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Frontier Science (Scotland) LtdBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transaction TypeRTransactionTypeTxt
Involved$3,225,833InvolvedAmt
Method Of Amount DeterminationFMVMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSchedule R, Part V, Line 2FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationThe amounts transferred from Frontier Science & Technology Research Foundation, Inc. to Frontier Science (Scotland) Ltd. were for their milestone portions of shared projects between the two organizations.ExplanationTxt

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