AMERICAN COLLEGE OF RHEUMATOLOGY: Form 990, tax year 2021
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- Organization
- AMERICAN COLLEGE OF RHEUMATOLOGY (EIN 58-1627547)
- Tax period
- 2021-07-01 to 2022-06-30
- Filed
- 2023-05-11
- IRS object ID
- 202321319349306852
- Schema version
- 2021v4.2
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2023-05-11T15:48:50-05:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2022-06-30 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 440160260 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | FORVIS LLP | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 500 RIDGEFIELD COURT | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | ASHEVILLE | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | NC | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 28806 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990 | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2021-07-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 581627547 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | AMERICAN COLLEGE OF RHEUMATOLOGY INC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | AMER | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 4046333777 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 2200 LAKE BOULEVARD NE | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | ATLANTA | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | GA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 30319 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | STEVE ECHARD | PersonNm |
| Person Title | EXECUTIVE VP | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 4046331870 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2023-05-11 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (1) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp
Person Full Name PersonFullName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person First | STEVE | PersonFirstNm |
| Person Last | ECHARD | PersonLastNm |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| SSN | 999009999 | SSN |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | AMY BIBBY | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P00445891 | PTIN |
| Phone | 8282542254 | PhoneNum |
| Preparation | 2023-05-11 | PreparationDt |
Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation
Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Trusted Customer | 3 | TrustedCustomerCd |
| Authentication Assurance Level | AAL1 | AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd |
| Identity Assurance Level | IAL1 | IdentityAssuranceLevelCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2021 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z | BuildTS |
Form 990 IRS990
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Principal Officer | STEVE ECHARD | PrincipalOfficerNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 2200 LAKE BOULEVARD NE | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | ATLANTA | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | GA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 30319 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Receipts | $30,857,618 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Group Return For Affiliates | 0 | GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd |
| Organization501c | Yes (X) | Organization501cInd |
| Website Address | WWW.RHEUMATOLOGY.ORG | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Formation | 1985 | FormationYr |
| Legal Domicile State | IL | LegalDomicileStateCd |
| Activity Or Mission | ADVANCES RHEUMATOLOGY THROUGH PROGRAMS OF EDUCATION, RESEARCH, ADVOCACY AND PRACTICE SUPPORT. | ActivityOrMissionDesc |
| Voting Members Governing Body | 19 | VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt |
| Voting Members Independent | 19 | VotingMembersIndependentCnt |
| Total Employee | 139 | TotalEmployeeCnt |
| Total Volunteers | 950 | TotalVolunteersCnt |
| Total Gross UBI | $3,642 | TotalGrossUBIAmt |
| Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm | $0 | NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt |
| PY Contributions Grants | $8,047,240 | PYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| CY Contributions Grants | $9,310,456 | CYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| PY Program Service Revenue | $15,108,732 | PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| CY Program Service Revenue | $13,702,992 | CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| PY Investment Income | $1,901,816 | PYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| CY Investment Income | $831,678 | CYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| PY Other Revenue | $5,487,118 | PYOtherRevenueAmt |
| CY Other Revenue | $7,012,492 | CYOtherRevenueAmt |
| PY Total Revenue | $30,544,906 | PYTotalRevenueAmt |
| CY Total Revenue | $30,857,618 | CYTotalRevenueAmt |
| PY Grants And Similar Paid | $7,838,565 | PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| CY Grants And Similar Paid | $355,249 | CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| PY Benefits Paid To Members | $0 | PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt |
| CY Benefits Paid To Members | $0 | CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt |
| PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $14,407,075 | PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $15,916,617 | CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns | $0 | PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt |
| CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns | $0 | CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt |
| CY Total Fundraising Expense | $0 | CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt |
| PY Other Expenses | $12,034,787 | PYOtherExpensesAmt |
| CY Other Expenses | $15,882,824 | CYOtherExpensesAmt |
| PY Total Expenses | $34,280,427 | PYTotalExpensesAmt |
| CY Total Expenses | $32,154,690 | CYTotalExpensesAmt |
| PY Revenues Less Expenses | -$3,735,521 | PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| CY Revenues Less Expenses | -$1,297,072 | CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| Total Assets BOY | $61,765,067 | TotalAssetsBOYAmt |
| Total Assets EOY | $55,076,286 | TotalAssetsEOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities BOY | $17,006,424 | TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities EOY | $17,883,241 | TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $44,758,643 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $37,193,045 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part III | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd |
| Mission | THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF RHEUMATOLOGY IS AN ORGANIZATION OF AND FOR PHYSICIANS, HEALTH PROFESSIONALS, AND SCIENTISTS THAT ADVANCES RHEUMATOLOGY THROUGH PROGRAMS OF EDUCATION, RESEARCH, ADVOCACY AND PRACTICE SUPPORT THAT FOSTER EXCELLENCE IN THE CARE OF PEOPLE WITH OR AT RISK FOR ARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATIC AND MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASES. | MissionDesc |
| Significant New Program Srvc | 0 | SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd |
| Significant Change | 0 | SignificantChangeInd |
| Desc | THE ACR PROVIDES PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION FOR ITS MEMBERS THROUGH SEVERAL VENUES. ITS ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC MEETING, HELD EACH FALL, IS DEVOTED TO RHEUMATOLOGY THROUGH PROGRAMS OF EDUCATION, RESEARCH, ADVOCACY AND PRACTICE SUPPORT THAT FOSTER EXCELLENCE IN THE CARE OF PEOPLE WITH OR THE ACR PROVIDES PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION FOR ITS MEMBERS THROUGH SEVERAL RHEUMATOLOGY THROUGH PROGRAMS OF EDUCATION, RESEARCH, ADVOCACY AND PRACTICE SUPPORT THAT FOSTER EXCELLENCE IN THE CARE OF PEOPLE WITH OR THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. THIS MEETING DRAWS THOUSANDS OF RHEUMATOLOGISTS AND ARTHRITIS HEALTH PROFESSIONALS FROM AROUND THE WORLD. A WINTER RHEUMATOLOGY SYMPOSIUM, SPRING CLINICAL MEETINGS, AND OTHER TOPICAL CONFERENCES ROUND OUT THE ACR'S EDUCATION OFFERINGS. THE ACR HAS THREE SCIENTIFIC JOURNALS: "ARTHRITIS & RHEUMATOLOGY", RESEARCH IN THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES, "ARTHRITIS CARE & RESEARCH", WHICH FOCUSES ON THE HEALTH SERVICES AND CLINICAL ASPECTS OF RHEUMATOLOGY, AND "OPEN RHEUMATOLOGY" WHICH IS AN OPEN ACCESS ONLINE JOURNAL THAT PUBLISHES ARTICLES, REVIEWS, AND LETTERS RELATED TO ALL IMPORTANT AREAS OF EXPERIMENTAL AND CLINICAL RESEARCH IN RHEUMATOLOGY. THE ACR SUPPORTS THE RHEUMATOLOGY RESEARCH FOUNDATION, A RELATED ENTITY. THIS FOUNDATION INVESTS OVER $10 MILLION ANNUALLY IN RHEUMATOLOGY RESEARCH AND TRAINING. | Desc |
| Described In Section501c3 | 0 | DescribedInSection501c3Ind |
| Schedule B Required | Yes (1) | ScheduleBRequiredInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | 0 | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | Yes (1) | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Donor Advised Fund | 0 | DonorAdvisedFundInd |
| Conservation Easements | 0 | ConservationEasementsInd |
| Collections Of Art | 0 | CollectionsOfArtInd |
| Credit Counseling | 0 | CreditCounselingInd |
| Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments | 0 | DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd |
| Report Land Building Equipment | Yes (1) | ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd |
| Report Investments Other Sec | Yes (1) | ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd |
| Report Program Related Invst | 0 | ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd |
| Report Other Assets | 0 | ReportOtherAssetsInd |
| Report Other Liabilities | 0 | ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd |
| Include FIN48 Footnote | Yes (1) | IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd |
| Independent Audit Fincl Stmt | Yes (1) | IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd |
| Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt | 0 | ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd |
| School Operating | 0 | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Foreign Office | 0 | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Foreign Activities | 0 | ForeignActivitiesInd |
| More Than5000 K To Org | 0 | MoreThan5000KToOrgInd |
| More Than5000 K To Individuals | 0 | MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd |
| Professional Fundraising | 0 | ProfessionalFundraisingInd |
| Fundraising Activities | 0 | FundraisingActivitiesInd |
| Gaming Activities | 0 | GamingActivitiesInd |
| Operate Hospital | 0 | OperateHospitalInd |
| Grants To Organizations | 0 | GrantsToOrganizationsInd |
| Grants To Individuals | Yes (1) | GrantsToIndividualsInd |
| Schedule J Required | Yes (1) | ScheduleJRequiredInd |
| Tax Exempt Bonds | 0 | TaxExemptBondsInd |
| Loan Outstanding | 0 | LoanOutstandingInd |
| Grant To Related Person | 0 | GrantToRelatedPersonInd |
| Business Rln With Org Mem | 0 | BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd |
| Business Rln With Fam Mem | 0 | BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd |
| Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent | 0 | BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd |
| Deductible Non Cash Contri | 0 | DeductibleNonCashContriInd |
| Deductible Art Contribution | 0 | DeductibleArtContributionInd |
| Terminate Operations | 0 | TerminateOperationsInd |
| Partial Liquidation | 0 | PartialLiquidationInd |
| Disregarded Entity | 0 | DisregardedEntityInd |
| Related Entity | Yes (1) | RelatedEntityInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | 0 | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Activities Conducted Prtshp | 0 | ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd |
| Schedule O Required | Yes (1) | ScheduleORequiredInd |
| IRP Document | 237 | IRPDocumentCnt |
| IRP Document W2 G | 0 | IRPDocumentW2GCnt |
| Backup Wthld Compliance | Yes (1) | BackupWthldComplianceInd |
| Employee | 139 | EmployeeCnt |
| Employment Tax Returns Filed | Yes (1) | EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd |
| Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit | Yes (1) | UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd |
| Form990 T Filed | Yes (1) | Form990TFiledInd |
| Foreign Financial Account | 0 | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | 0 | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| Taxable Party Notification | 0 | TaxablePartyNotificationInd |
| Nondeductible Contributions | 0 | NondeductibleContributionsInd |
| Indoor Tanning Services | 0 | IndoorTanningServicesInd |
| Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt | 0 | SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd |
| Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc | 0 | SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd |
| Info In Schedule O Part VI | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd |
| Governing Body Voting Members | 19 | GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt |
| Independent Voting Member | 19 | IndependentVotingMemberCnt |
| Family Or Business Rln | 0 | FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd |
| Delegation Of Mgmt Duties | 0 | DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd |
| Change To Org Documents | Yes (1) | ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd |
| Material Diversion Or Misuse | 0 | MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd |
| Members Or Stockholders | 0 | MembersOrStockholdersInd |
| Election Of Board Members | 0 | ElectionOfBoardMembersInd |
| Decisions Subject To Approva | 0 | DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd |
| Minutes Of Governing Body | Yes (1) | MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd |
| Minutes Of Committees | Yes (1) | MinutesOfCommitteesInd |
| Officer Mailing Address | 0 | OfficerMailingAddressInd |
| Local Chapters | 0 | LocalChaptersInd |
| Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body | Yes (1) | Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd |
| Conflict Of Interest Policy | Yes (1) | ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd |
| Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn | Yes (1) | AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd |
| Regular Monitoring Enfrc | Yes (1) | RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd |
| Whistleblower Policy | Yes (1) | WhistleblowerPolicyInd |
| Document Retention Policy | Yes (1) | DocumentRetentionPolicyInd |
| Compensation Process CEO | Yes (1) | CompensationProcessCEOInd |
| Compensation Process Other | Yes (1) | CompensationProcessOtherInd |
| Investment In Joint Venture | 0 | InvestmentInJointVentureInd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | GA | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| Own Website | Yes (X) | OwnWebsiteInd |
| Other Website | Yes (X) | OtherWebsiteInd |
| Upon Request | Yes (X) | UponRequestInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | COLLEEN MERKEL | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 4046333777 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 2200 LAKE BOULEVARD NE | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | ATLANTA | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | GA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 30319 | ZIPCd |
Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (33 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt | Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt | Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt | OfficerOfficerInd | Average Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt | Highest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMANDA MYERS MD CCD | ||||||||
| MEMBER-AT-LARGE | 14.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| ANGUS WORTHING MD | ||||||||
| MEMBER-AT-LARGE | 14.00 | Yes (X) | $1,000 | $0 | $0 | |||
| ANNE BASS MD | ||||||||
| MEMBER-AT-LARGE | 14.00 | Yes (X) | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | |||
| BARBARA SLUSHER MSW PA-C | ||||||||
| ARP PRESIDENT | 14.00 | Yes (X) | $24,800 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | ||
| BHARAT KUMAR MD MMED | ||||||||
| MEMBER-AT-LARGE | 14.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| CANDACE FELDMAN MD SCD | ||||||||
| MEMBER-AT-LARGE | 14.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| CAROL LANGFORD MD MHS | ||||||||
| ACR TREASURER | 14.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | ||
| CHRISTINE STAMATOS DNP ANP-C | ||||||||
| ARP PRESIDENT | 14.00 | Yes (X) | $40,200 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | ||
| DAVID KARP MD PHD | ||||||||
| ACR PRESIDENT | 14.00 | Yes (X) | $103,800 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | ||
| DEBORAH DESIR MD | ||||||||
| ACR SECRETARY | 14.00 | Yes (X) | $47,819 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | ||
| DOUGLAS WHITE MD PHD | ||||||||
| ACR TREASURER/ACR PRESIDENT ELECT | 14.00 | Yes (X) | $43,500 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | ||
| ELLEN GRAVALLESE MD | ||||||||
| EX-OFFICIO (ACR PAST PRESIDENT) | 14.00 | Yes (X) | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | |||
| ERIC RUDERMAN MD | ||||||||
| MEMBER-AT-LARGE | 14.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| JANE KANG MD MS | ||||||||
| MEMBER-AT-LARGE | 14.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| JOHN VARGA MD | ||||||||
| MEMBER-AT-LARGE | 14.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| KELLY WESELMAN MD | ||||||||
| MEMBER-AT-LARGE | 14.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| KENNETH SAAG MD MSC | ||||||||
| ACR PRESIDENT ELECT/ACR PRESIDENT | 14.00 | Yes (X) | $69,000 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | ||
| KENT KWAS HUSTON MD | ||||||||
| MEMBER-AT-LARGE | 14.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| MARCY BOLSTER MD | ||||||||
| MEMBER-AT-LARGE | 14.00 | Yes (X) | $3,500 | $0 | $0 | |||
| NORMAN GAYLIS MD | ||||||||
| MEMBER-AT-LARGE | 14.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| S LOUIS BRIDGES JR MD PHD | ||||||||
| FDN PRESIENT | 14.00 | Yes (X) | $69,000 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | ||
| S SAM LIM MD | ||||||||
| MEMBER-AT-LARGE | 14.00 | Yes (X) | $2,500 | $0 | $0 | |||
| SEAN FAHEY MD | ||||||||
| MEMBER-AT-LARGE | 14.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| SWAMY VENUTURUPALLI MD | ||||||||
| MEMBER-AT-LARGE | 14.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| TAMAR RUBINSTEIN MD MS | ||||||||
| MEMBER-AT-LARGE | 14.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| V MICHAEL HOLERS MD | ||||||||
| EX-OFFICIO (FOUNDATION VICE PRESIDENT)/FDN PRESIDE | 14.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | ||
| ECHARD STEVE | ||||||||
| EXECUTIVE VP | 40.00 | $643,903 | $0 | $69,424 | Yes (X) | |||
| MERKEL COLLEEN | ||||||||
| VP OPERATIONS AND FINANCE | 40.00 | $207,623 | $0 | $39,016 | Yes (X) | 11.00 | ||
| MCBRIDE AMANDA | ||||||||
| VP ENTERPRISE SOLUTIONS | 40.00 | $202,957 | $0 | $30,066 | Yes (X) | |||
| MYSLINSKI RACHEL | ||||||||
| VP, PRACTICE, ADVOCACY & Q | 40.00 | $202,652 | $0 | $50,382 | Yes (X) | |||
| MCCALLA SHERYL | ||||||||
| VP, STRATEGIC INITIATIVES | 40.00 | $188,157 | $0 | $30,284 | Yes (X) | |||
| HOYNE DONNA | ||||||||
| VP EDUCATION | 40.00 | $186,029 | $0 | $37,274 | Yes (X) | |||
| PUNJABI HIRO | ||||||||
| VP, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY | 40.00 | $172,902 | $0 | $40,549 | Yes (X) | |||
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Reportable Comp From Org | $2,215,342 | TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt |
| Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org | $0 | TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt |
| Total Other Compensation | $296,995 | TotalOtherCompensationAmt |
| Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K | 28 | IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt |
| Former Ofcr Employees Listed | 0 | FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd |
| Total Comp Greater Than150 K | Yes (1) | TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd |
| Compensation From Other Srcs | 0 | CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd |
Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)
| Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | CityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNm | State AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | ZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCd | ServicesServicesDesc | CompensationCompensationAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ON SERVICES LLC | |||||
| 6779 CRESCENT DR | NORCROSS | GA | 30071 | AUDIO VISUAL SERVICES | $1,078,258 |
| FIGMD INC | |||||
| 6952 ROTE ROAD STE 400 | ROCKFORD | IL | 61107 | MEDICARE DATA AND BASE FEES | $753,399 |
| JOHN WILEY & SONS INC | |||||
| PO BOX 22308 | NEW YORK | NY | 10087 | MEMBER SUBSCRIPTIONS & JOURNALS | $702,475 |
| REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA | |||||
| 1855 FOLSOM ST SUITE 425 | SAN FRANCISCO | CA | 94143 | RISE DATA ANALYTIC, NQF INCUBATOR PROJEC | $496,781 |
| KDH RESEARCH & COMMUNICATION | |||||
| 145 15TH STREET NE STE 831 | ATLANTA | GA | 30309 | LEADR PROJECT,ACR-CDC,RHI VIDEOS | $447,252 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K | 27 | CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt |
| Related Organizations | $350,000 | RelatedOrganizationsAmt |
| Government Grants | $3,735,062 | GovernmentGrantsAmt |
| All Other Contributions | $5,225,394 | AllOtherContributionsAmt |
| Total Contributions | $9,310,456 | TotalContributionsAmt |
Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (4 entries)
| DescDesc | BusinessBusinessCd | Total Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmt | Related Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt | Unrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt | ExclusionExclusionAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEETING REVENUE | 541900 | $8,821,493 | $8,821,493 | ||
| MANAGEMENT FEE | 541900 | $2,955,230 | $2,955,230 | ||
| MEMBERSHIP DUES | 541900 | $1,909,515 | $1,909,515 | ||
| LABEL & MISC SALES | 541900 | $16,754 | $3,642 | $13,112 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Revenue | $13,702,992 | TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $605,541 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | $605,541 | ExclusionAmt |
Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $6,976,219 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | $6,976,219 | ExclusionAmt |
Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Securities | $226,137 | SecuritiesAmt |
Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Securities | $0 | SecuritiesAmt |
Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Securities | $226,137 | SecuritiesAmt |
Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $226,137 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | $226,137 | ExclusionAmt |
Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Desc | MISCELLANEOUS | Desc |
| Business | 900099 | BusinessCd |
| Total Revenue Column | $36,273 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | $36,273 | ExclusionAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Revenue Total | $36,273 | OtherRevenueTotalAmt |
Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $30,857,618 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | $13,686,238 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
| Unrelated Business Revenue | $3,642 | UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt |
| Exclusion | $7,857,282 | ExclusionAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part IX | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd |
Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $355,249 | TotalAmt |
Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $784,732 | TotalAmt |
Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $11,362,711 | TotalAmt |
Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $953,079 | TotalAmt |
Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $1,948,885 | TotalAmt |
Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $867,210 | TotalAmt |
Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $240,773 | TotalAmt |
Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $89,586 | TotalAmt |
Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $114,618 | TotalAmt |
Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $103,336 | TotalAmt |
Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $8,390,635 | TotalAmt |
Advertising AdvertisingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $89,638 | TotalAmt |
Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $1,403,290 | TotalAmt |
Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $1,102,917 | TotalAmt |
Occupancy OccupancyGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $341,919 | TotalAmt |
Travel TravelGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $755,259 | TotalAmt |
Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $2,370,172 | TotalAmt |
Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $570,079 | TotalAmt |
Insurance InsuranceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $240,307 | TotalAmt |
Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Desc | MISCELLANEOUS | Desc |
| Total | $70,295 | TotalAmt |
Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $32,154,690 | TotalAmt |
Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $500 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $500 | EOYAmt |
Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $10,208,915 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $7,825,686 | EOYAmt |
Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $3,008,329 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $3,803,734 | EOYAmt |
Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $547,808 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $752,338 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss | $12,466,185 | LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt |
| Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec | $5,626,380 | LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt |
Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $6,708,970 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $6,839,805 | EOYAmt |
Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $38,446,492 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $30,583,165 | EOYAmt |
Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $2,844,053 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $5,271,058 | EOYAmt |
Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $61,765,067 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $55,076,286 | EOYAmt |
Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $4,805,775 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $3,549,133 | EOYAmt |
Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $7,500,000 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $7,500,000 | EOYAmt |
Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $4,700,649 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $6,834,108 | EOYAmt |
Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $17,006,424 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $17,883,241 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Organization Follows FASB117 | Yes (X) | OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind |
No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $44,758,643 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $37,193,045 | EOYAmt |
Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $44,758,643 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $37,193,045 | EOYAmt |
Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $61,765,067 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $55,076,286 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Reconcilation Revenue Expnss | -$1,297,072 | ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt |
| Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst | -$6,268,526 | NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | $0 | OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part XII | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd |
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd |
| Accountant Compile Or Review | 0 | AccountantCompileOrReviewInd |
| FS Audited | Yes (1) | FSAuditedInd |
FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Separate Basis Fincl Stmt | Yes (X) | SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Audit Committee | Yes (1) | AuditCommitteeInd |
| Federal Grant Audit Required | Yes (1) | FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd |
| Federal Grant Audit Performed | Yes (1) | FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor | RESTRICTED | ContributorNum |
Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RESTRICTED | BusinessNameLine1 |
Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine2 |
| City | RESTRICTED | City |
| State | RESTRICTED | State |
| ZIP Code | RESTRICTED | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Contributions | RESTRICTED | TotalContributionsAmt |
Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Substantially All Dues Nonded | 0 | SubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd |
| Only In House Lobbying | 0 | OnlyInHouseLobbyingInd |
| Agree Carryover Prior Year | 0 | AgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd |
| Dues Assessments | $1,909,515 | DuesAssessmentsAmt |
| Non Deductible Lbbyng Pltcl CY | $303,912 | NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclCYAmt |
| Non Deductible Lbbyng Pltcl Tot | $303,912 | NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclTotAmt |
| Aggregate Reported Dues Ntc | $668,330 | AggregateReportedDuesNtcAmt |
| Taxable | -$364,418 | TaxableAmt |
Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD
Land LandGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | $972,195 | OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt |
| Book Value | $972,195 | BookValueAmt |
Buildings BuildingsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | $6,059,283 | OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt |
| Depreciation | $3,108,236 | DepreciationAmt |
| Book Value | $2,951,047 | BookValueAmt |
Equipment EquipmentGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | $246,658 | OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt |
| Depreciation | $126,528 | DepreciationAmt |
| Book Value | $120,130 | BookValueAmt |
Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | $5,188,049 | OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt |
| Depreciation | $2,391,616 | DepreciationAmt |
| Book Value | $2,796,433 | BookValueAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Book Value Land Buildings | $6,839,805 | TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt |
Financial Derivatives FinancialDerivativesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Book Value | $5,271,058 | BookValueAmt |
| Method Valuation | F | MethodValuationCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Book Value Securities | $5,271,058 | TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt |
| Footnote Text | Yes (X) | FootnoteTextInd |
| Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt | $24,589,092 | TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt |
| Net Unrealized Gains Invst | -$6,268,526 | NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt |
| Revenue Not Reported | -$6,268,526 | RevenueNotReportedAmt |
| Revenue Subtotal | $30,857,618 | RevenueSubtotalAmt |
| Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt | $0 | RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt |
| Total Revenue Per Form990 | $30,857,618 | TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt |
| Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt | $32,154,690 | TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt |
| Expenses Not Reported | $0 | ExpensesNotReportedAmt |
| Expenses Subtotal | $32,154,690 | ExpensesSubtotalAmt |
| Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt | $0 | ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt |
| Total Expenses Per Form990 | $32,154,690 | TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form And Line Reference | PART X, LINE 2: | FormAndLineReferenceDesc |
| Explanation | THE COLLEGE IS RECOGNIZED AS AN ORGANIZATION EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(A) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (THE "CODE") AS AN ORGANIZATION DESCRIBED IN SECTION 501(C)(6) WHEREBY ONLY UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 512(A) OF THE CODE, IS SUBJECT TO FEDERAL INCOME TAX. DURING 2022 AND 2021, THE COLLEGE RECORDED A TAX EXPENSE OF $4,545 AND $211 FROM UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME, RESPECTIVELY. THE COLLEGE HAS PAID THE RELATED TAXES FOR THE UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME ACTIVITY, AND THERE ARE NO SIGNIFICANT DEFERRED TAX ASSETS OR LIABILITIES AS OF JUNE 30, 2022 OR 2021. THE COLLEGE HAS EVALUATED ITS TAX POSITIONS AND DETERMINED THAT IT DOES NOT HAVE ANY MATERIAL UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS OR OBLIGATIONS AS OF JUNE 30, 2022 AND 2021, RESPECTIVELY. | ExplanationTxt |
Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Grant Records Maintained | Yes (1) | GrantRecordsMaintainedInd |
Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp (13 entries)
| Grant TypeGrantTypeTxt | RecipientRecipientCnt | Cash GrantCashGrantAmt |
|---|---|---|
| SCHOLARSHIP TO ATTEND FELLOW CONFERENCE AT THE STATE-OF-THE-ART CLINICAL SYMPOSIUM - REGISTRATIONS | 1 | $3,000 |
| ARP LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD | 1 | $5,000 |
| FIT SCHOLARSHIP TO ATTEND ACR/ARP - PRYSM - REGISTRATIONS | 1 | $3,000 |
| ARP DISTINGUISHED EDUCATOR AWARD | 1 | $3,000 |
| ARP ADDIE THOMAS SERVICE AWARD | 1 | $3,000 |
| AWARD OF DISTINCTION | 10 | $30,000 |
| DISTINGUISHED FELLOW AWARD | 10 | $15,000 |
| FELLOWS CONVERGENCE (ANNUAL MEETING) VIRTUAL REGISTRATIONS | 673 | $112,700 |
| RHEUMATOLOGY RESEARCH WORKSHOP FIT SCHOLAR TRAVEL AWARDS | 53 | $25,800 |
| STATE OF THE ART SYMPOSIUM SCHOLAR TRAVEL AWARDS | 63 | $28,024 |
| STATE OF THE ART SYMPOSIUM SCHOLAR ALL ACCESS PASS REGISTRATIONS | 97 | $37,830 |
| STATE OF THE ART SYMPOSIUM SCHOLAR VIRTUAL ACCESS PASS REGISTRATIONS | 287 | $67,445 |
| RHEUMATOLOGY RESEARCH WORKSHOP FIT SCHOLAR ALL ACCESS PASS REGISTRATIONS | 55 | $21,450 |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| PART I, LINE 2: | THE ORGANIZATION HAS SET PROCEDURES IN MONITORING AND DETERMINING THE USE OF GRANT FUNDS. |
| SCHEDULE I, PART I, LINE 2: | THE ACR MAINTAINS DETAILED RECORDS ON ALL GRANTS AND ASSISTANCE GIVEN THROUGH THE FELLOWS EDUCATION FUND, INCLUDING ELIGIBILITY AND SELECTION CRITERIA FOR ALL APPLICANTS. APPLICATIONS FOR THE RHEUMATOLOGY RESEARCH WORKSHOP UNDERGO REVIEW AT THE COMMITTEE LEVEL AND REQUIRE SUBMISSION AND ACCEPTANCE OF ABSTRACT. THE ACR/ARHP ANNUAL MEETING, STATE-OF-THE-ART CLINICAL SYMPOSIUM APPLICANTS ARE AWARDED BASED ON FELLOWSHIP YEAR ELIGIBILITY. SCHOLARSHIPS ARE USED TO SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND MEETINGS. ALL RECIPIENTS AGREE TO USE THE FUNDS AS OUTLINED IN THE SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION. DISTINGUISHED FELLOWS AWARD: EACH YEAR UP TO TEN FELLOWS-IN-TRAINING, NOMINATED BY THEIR PROGRAM DIRECTORS, ARE SELECTED TO RECEIVE THIS CELEBRATED AWARD DURING THE ANNUAL MEETING. DESIGNED TO ACKNOWLEDGE RHEUMATOLOGY FELLOWS-IN-TRAINING WHO HAVE PERFORMED MERITORIOUSLY IN THE AREAS OF CLINICAL CARE, TEACHING, RESEARCH AND COMMUNITY SERVICE, THIS AWARD HAS IDENTIFIED MANY FUTURE LEADERS AND HAS BECOME AN ACR TRADITION. ELIGIBLE FELLOWS-IN-TRAINING FROM ACGME-ACCREDITED RHEUMATOLOGY TRAINING PROGRAMS MUST BE NOMINATED FOR THIS HONOR BY THEIR SUPERVISOR, TRAINING PROGRAM DIRECTOR OR AN ACR MEMBER. THE ACR COMMITTEE ON NOMINATIONS EVALUATES EACH APPLICATION IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: - CURRICULUM VITAE - RESEARCH/ABSTRACT - TEACHING - CLINICAL CARE - COMMUNITY SERVICE THE PROCESS: RHEUMATOLOGY FELLOWS-IN-TRAINING BENEFIT IN MANY WAYS FROM THE ABILITY TO ATTEND NATIONAL EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, EXPOSURE TO CUTTING EDGE SCIENCE, THE OPPORTUNITY TO PRESENT ORIGINAL RESEARCH IN A PEER-REVIEW FORUM, IN DEPTH REVIEW OF CLINICAL SCENARIOS, CHALLENGES OF DIFFICULT TO DIAGNOSE CASES, EXPOSURE TO MENTORS OUTSIDE OF THE HOME INSTITUTION AND THE ABILITY TO MEET RHEUMATOLOGISTS FROM DIFFERENT INSTITUTIONS FOR POTENTIAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES. THE ACR FELLOWS EDUCATION FUND PROVIDES RHEUMATOLOGY FELLOWS WITH EXCEPTIONAL RESOURCES AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES. FELLOWS-IN-TRAINING WHO PARTICIPATE HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN FIRSTHAND FROM NATIONALLY KNOWN RHEUMATOLOGY EXPERTS DURING EACH MEETING. THE FELLOWS EDUCATION FUND ALLOWS FELLOWS-IN-TRAINING TO PARTICIPATE IN COMPREHENSIVE PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION MEETING THAT ARE CHALK FULL OF PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS AND HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE. TRAVEL SCHOLARSHIP TO ATTEND RHEUMATOLOGY RESEARCH WORKSHOP: THIS COURSE IS A TWO DAY WORKSHOP DESIGNED TO PROMOTE INTERACTIONS BETWEEN YOUNG AND ESTABLISHED INVESTIGATORS TO FOSTER COLLABORATION AND CAREER MENTORING. THE MEETING WILL INCLUDE SCIENTIFIC LECTURES, ORAL ABSTRACT PRESENTATIONS, POSTER SESSIONS AND SCHEDULED TIME FOR INTERACTION WITH SENIOR INVESTIGATORS ATTENDING THE RHEUMATOLOGY RESEARCH FOUNDATION'S INVESTIGATORS MEETING. THE PROCESS: APPLICANTS MUST SUBMIT AN ABSTRACT AS PART OF THEIR APPLICATION AND ABSTRACTS SUBMITTED ARE USED AS THE BASIS FOR AWARDING THE SCHOLARSHIP. SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS ARE SELECTED BASED ON THE QUALITY OF SCIENCE OF THE ABSTRACT. THE ACR EARLY CAREER INVESTIGATORS SUBCOMMITTEE EVALUATES EACH APPLICATION AND SELECTS THE FINAL RECIPIENTS. TRAVEL SCHOLARSHIP TO ATTEND STATE OF THE ART CLINICAL SYMPOSIUM (SOTA): THIS SCHOLARSHIP ALLOWS FELLOW-IN-TRAINING TO PARTICIPATE IN BOTH THE FELLOW-IN-TRAINING EDUCATIONAL PRE-MEETING AND TWO DAY SOTA MEETING. THE PRE-MEETING EXPOSES FELLOWS-IN-TRAINING TO DIDACTIC LECTURES, PROVIDES AN AVENUE TO EXPLORE CAREER OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH ROUND TABLE DISCUSSIONS AND ALLOW FOR PARTICIPATION IN HANDS-ON WORKSHOPS DESIGN TO FURTHER THE UNDERSTANDING AND EXPERTISE IN ESSENTIAL RHEUMATOLOGIC AREAS. EACH FELLOW-IN-TRAINING WHO PARTICIPATES HAS THE OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN FIRSTHAND FROM NATIONALLY KNOWN RHEUMATOLOGY EXPERTS DURING EACH MEETING. THE PROCESS: EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES ARE ADVERTISED TO RHEUMATOLOGY PROGRAM DIRECTORS, EACH PROGRAM DIRECTOR IS THEN CHARGED WITH SELECTING THE APPROPRIATE FELLOW TO ATTEND A MEETING BASED ON THE FELLOW'S AREA OF INTEREST AND LEVEL OF EXPERTISE. IF AN INSTITUTION HAS BOTH AN ADULT AND PEDIATRIC RHEUMATOLOGY PROGRAM, THEN ONE FELLOW-IN-TRAINING FROM EACH PROGRAM MAY BE APPOINTED. TRAVEL SCHOLARSHIP TO ATTEND ACR/ARHP ANNUAL MEETING: THIS SCHOLARSHIP ALLOWS FELLOW-IN-TRAINING TO PARTICIPATE IN BOTH THE FELLOW-IN-TRAINING EDUCATIONAL PRE-MEETING AND THE ANNUAL MEETING. THE PRE-MEETING EXPOSES FELLOWS-IN-TRAINING TO ANNUAL MEETING, PROVIDES AN AVENUE TO EXPLORE CAREER OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH ROUND TABLE DISCUSSIONS. THE ANNUAL MEETING IS THE PREMIER SCIENTIFIC MEETING DEVOTED TO THE RHEUMATIC DISEASE. THE PROCESS: EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES ARE ADVERTISED TO RHEUMATOLOGY PROGRAM DIRECTORS AND FELLOWS-IN-TRAINING. AWARDEES WERE SELECTED ON A FIRST-COME, FIRST-SERVE BASIS WITH PREFERENCE GIVEN TO FELLOWSHIP YEAR. ARP MERIT AND APPRECIATION AWARDS: THE ASSOCIATION OF RHEUMATOLOGY HEALTH PROFESSIONALS (ARP), A DIVISION OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF RHEUMATOLOGY (ACR), IS A PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP SOCIETY COMPOSED OF NON-PHYSICIAN HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS SPECIALIZING IN RHEUMATOLOGY, SUCH AS ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSES, NURSES, WORKERS, EPIDEMIOLOGISTS, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS, EDUCATORS, CLINICIANS, RESEARCHERS, RESEARCH COORDINATORS AND OFFICE STAFF. EACH YEAR DURING THE ACR/ ARP ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC MEETING, THE ARP RECOGNIZES 10-11 NOMINATED MEMBERS BY AWARDING THEM THE FOLLOWING MERIT AND APPRECIATION AWARDS. LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD - IS PRESENTED TO A CURRENT OR FORMER MEMBER OF ARP WHO'S CAREER HAS DEMONSTRATED A SUSTAINED AND LASTING CONTRIBUTION TO THE FIELD OF RHEUMATOLOGY AND RHEUMATOLOGY HEALTH PROFESSIONALS. AWARD AMOUNT IS $5,500. ADDIE THOMAS SERVICE AWARD - IS PRESENTED IN HONOR OF OUR ASSOCIATIONS FIRST PRESIDENT AND RECOGNIZES AN ARP MEMBER WHO HAS BEEN AN ACTIVE VOLUNTEER INVOLVED WITH LOCAL, REGIONAL AND NATIONAL ARTHRITIS-RELATED ACTIVITIES. AWARD AMOUNT IS $3,000. ANN KUNKEL ADVOCACY AWARD - IS PRESENTED TO AN ARP MEMBER WHO HAS PROVIDED EXTRAORDINARY SERVICE TO ADVOCATE FOR PATIENTS WITH ARTHRITIS/RHEUMATIC DISEASES OR FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONALS IN RHEUMATOLOGY. AWARD AMOUNT IS $3,000. DISTINGUISHED SCHOLAR AWARD - IS PRESENTED TO AN ARP MEMBER WHO DEMONSTRATES EXCEPTIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS IN SCHOLARLY ACTIVITIES PERTINENT TO ARTHRITIS AND THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. AWARD AMOUNT IS $3,000. DISTINGUISHED CLINICIAN AWARD IS PRESENTED TO AN ARP MEMBER WHO IS ENGAGED IN CLINICAL PRACTICE AND DEMONSTRATES OUTSTANDING CLINICAL EXPERTISE IN ARTHRITIS AND THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. AWARD AMOUNT IS $3,000. DISTINGUISHED EDUCATOR AWARD - IS PRESENTED TO AN ARP MEMBER WHO HAS DEMONSTRATED SUSTAINED EXCELLENCE IN TEACHING OF HEALTH PROFESSIONAL STUDENTS, MEDICAL STUDENTS, RESIDENTS, GRADUATE STUDENTS, AND/OR FELLOWS, WITH THEIR PRIMARY FOCUS BEING RHEUMATOLOGY RELATED CONTENT. AWARD AMOUNT IS $3,000. ARP PRESIDENT'S AWARD - IS PRESENTED TO THE ARP OR ACR MEMBER OR TEAM PERFORMING OUTSTANDING SERVICE WITHIN THE PRESENT YEAR IN ADVANCING THE GOALS, IDEALS, AND STANDARDS OF ARP. AWARD AMOUNT IS $0. ARP MEMBERSHIP RECRUITMENT AWARD - IS PRESENTED TO ONE ARP AND ONE ACR MEMBER WHO HAVE RECRUITED THE MOST MEMBERS IN THE CURRENT YEAR. AWARD AMOUNT IS $500 EACH FOR TWO AWARDEES. OUTSTANDING STUDENT IN RHEUMATOLOGY AWARD - IS AWARDED TO TWO HEALTH PROFESSIONAL STUDENTS, OF ARP MEMBERS, WHO ARE RECOGNIZED FOR CREATIVE ADVANCING RHEUMATOLOGY ON ONE THE FOLLOWING AREAS: EDUCATION, PRACTICE, RESEARCH, AND/OR ADVOCACY. THIS AWARD WAS CREATED TO ENCOURAGE THE INTEREST OF NON-PHYSICIAN GRADUATE STUDENTS IN THE FIELD OF RHEUMATOLOGY. AWARD AMOUNT IS $500 EACH FOR TWO AWARDEES. THE PROCESS: ALL ARP MEMBERS ARE ELIGIBLE TO NOMINATE THEMSELVES OR ANOTHER ARP MEMBER AND INCLUDE A LETTER OF SUPPORT, AND THEIR RESUME/VITA. NOMINATIONS DEADLINE IS MARCH 1. THE ARP MEMBERSHIP & NOMINATIONS COMMITTEE SELECTS EACH AWARDEE AFTER REVIEWING THEIR NOMINATION MATERIALS AGAINST THE AWARD CRITERIA. AWARDEES ARE ANNOUNCED BY MAY 1. |
| SCHEDULE I, PART I, LINE 2: | ACR AWARDS ACR RECOGNIZES ITS MEMBERS' OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE FIELD OF RHEUMATOLOGY THROUGH AN AWARDS PROGRAM. NOMINATIONS WILL OPEN IN MARCH OF EACH YEAR AND THE DEADLINE TO APPLY IS IN MAY. ALL ACR AWARDS REQUIRE A NOMINATION, INCLUDING A LETTER OF SUPPORT FROM AN ACR/ARP MEMBER AND TWO ADDITIONAL LETTERS OF SUPPORT FROM ACR/ARP MEMBERS, EXCEPT FOR THE DISTINGUISHED FELLOW AWARDS, WHICH REQUIRE A NOMINATION AND LETTER FROM THE NOMINEE'S PROGRAM DIRECTOR AND ONE ADDITIONAL LETTER OF SUPPORT FROM AN ACR/ARP MEMBER. THE COMMITTEE ON NOMINATIONS AND APPOINTMENTS WILL CONSIDER ALL ELIGIBLE NOMINATIONS. AFTER CAREFUL DELIBERATIONS, THE COMMITTEE'S RECOMMENDATIONS WILL BE PRESENTED TO THE ACR BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR FINAL APPROVAL. WE WILL ANNOUNCE THE DECISIONS AFTER THE AUGUST ACR BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING. AWARD WINNERS WILL BE RECOGNIZED AT THE ACR/ARP ANNUAL MEETING. DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AWARD IS AWARDED TO AN ACR MEMBER IN GOOD STANDING FOR OUTSTANDING AND SUSTAINED SERVICE TO THE ACR. AWARD AMOUNT $3,000. DISTINGUISHED CLINICAL INVESTIGATOR AWARD IS AWARDED TO A CLINICAL SCIENTIST MAKING OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE FIELD OF RHEUMATOLOGY. AWARD AMOUNT IS $3,000. DISTINGUISHED FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM DIRECTOR AWARD IS AWARDED TO A CURRENT OR FORMER RHEUMATOLOGY PROGRAM DIRECTOR THAT HAS MADE OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTIONS IN THE MENTORING AND TRAINING OF FUTURE RHEUMATOLOGISTS. ACR MEMBERS IN GOOD STANDING WHO ARE CURRENT OR FORMER RHEUMATOLOGY PROGRAM DIRECTORS FOR A MINIMUM OF FIVE YEARS AND WHO PARTICIPATE IN RELATED ACR EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES. AWARD AMOUNT IS $3,000. TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS AWARD, ONE OF THE RECOMMENDATION LETTERS MUST BE FROM A CURRENT OR PREVIOUS FELLOW FROM THE NOMINEES PROGRAM. CONSIDERATION WILL BE GIVEN FOR INNOVATIVE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND RECRUITMENT OF HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS TO THE SUBSPECIALTY OF RHEUMATOLOGY. HENRY KUNKEL YOUNG INVESTIGATOR AWARD IS AWARDED TO A YOUNG PHYSICIAN SCIENTIST, AGE 45 OR YOUNGER BY OCTOBER 1 OF THE YEAR IN WHICH THEY ARE NOMINATED, WHO HAS MADE OUTSTANDING AND PROMISING INDEPENDENT CONTRIBUTIONS TO BASIC OR CLINICAL RESEARCH IN THE FIELD OF RHEUMATOLOGY. AWARD AMOUNT IS $3,000. PAULDING PHELPS AWARD IS AWARDED TO A CLINICAL RHEUMATOLOGIST FOR OUTSTANDING SERVICE TO PATIENTS, COMMUNITY, AND THE PRACTICE OF MEDICINE. AWARD AMOUNT IS $3,000. DISTINGUISHED CLINICIAN SCHOLAR AWARD IS AWARDED TO A RHEUMATOLOGIST WHO HAS MADE OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTIONS IN CLINICAL MEDICINE, CLINICAL SCHOLARSHIP, OR EDUCATION. AWARD AMOUNT IS $3,000. DISTINGUISHED BASIC INVESTIGATOR AWARD IS AWARDED TO A BASIC SCIENTIST MAKING OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE FIELD OF RHEUMATOLOGY. AWARD AMOUNT IS $3,000. |
Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| First Class Or Charter Travel | Yes (X) | FirstClassOrCharterTravelInd |
| Travel For Companions | Yes (X) | TravelForCompanionsInd |
| Discretionary Spending Acct | Yes (X) | DiscretionarySpendingAcctInd |
| Written Policy Ref T And E Expnss | Yes (1) | WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd |
| Substantiation Required | Yes (1) | SubstantiationRequiredInd |
| Compensation Committee | Yes (X) | CompensationCommitteeInd |
| Independent Consultant | Yes (X) | IndependentConsultantInd |
| Written Employment Contract | Yes (X) | WrittenEmploymentContractInd |
| Compensation Survey | Yes (X) | CompensationSurveyInd |
| Board Or Committee Approval | Yes (X) | BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd |
| Severance Payment | 0 | SeverancePaymentInd |
| Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan | 0 | SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd |
| Equity Based Comp Arrngm | 0 | EquityBasedCompArrngmInd |
Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (7 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Base Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt | Compensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt | Bonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmount | Bonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt | Other Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt | Other Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt | Deferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt | Deferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt | Nontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt | Nontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt | Total Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt | Total Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt | Comp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt | Comp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECHARD STEVE | ||||||||||||||
| EXECUTIVE VP | $560,693 | $0 | $82,658 | $0 | $552 | $0 | $32,326 | $0 | $37,098 | $0 | $713,327 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MYSLINSKI RACHEL | ||||||||||||||
| VP, PRACTICE, ADVOCACY & Q | $194,436 | $0 | $8,000 | $0 | $216 | $0 | $21,925 | $0 | $28,457 | $0 | $253,034 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MERKEL COLLEEN | ||||||||||||||
| VP OPERATIONS AND FINANCE | $196,466 | $0 | $3,000 | $0 | $8,157 | $0 | $20,717 | $0 | $18,299 | $0 | $246,639 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MCBRIDE AMANDA | ||||||||||||||
| VP ENTERPRISE SOLUTIONS | $163,166 | $0 | $3,000 | $0 | $36,791 | $0 | $17,299 | $0 | $12,767 | $0 | $233,023 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| HOYNE DONNA | ||||||||||||||
| VP EDUCATION | $166,908 | $0 | $3,000 | $0 | $16,121 | $0 | $18,686 | $0 | $18,588 | $0 | $223,303 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MCCALLA SHERYL | ||||||||||||||
| VP, STRATEGIC INITIATIVES | $184,125 | $0 | $3,000 | $0 | $1,032 | $0 | $17,767 | $0 | $12,517 | $0 | $218,441 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| PUNJABI HIRO | ||||||||||||||
| VP, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY | $162,405 | $0 | $3,000 | $0 | $7,497 | $0 | $16,359 | $0 | $24,190 | $0 | $213,451 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form And Line Reference | PART I, LINE 1A | FormAndLineReferenceDesc |
| Explanation | THE ORGANIZATION'S VOLUNTEER POLICY ALLOWS THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE COMPLIMENTARY SPOUSE/PARTNER TRAVEL FOR 3 MEETINGS TO BE USED ANYTIME DURING THE OFFICIAL YEAR. ONE MEETING CAN BE INTERNATIONAL. DURING THE YEAR THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT INCUR ANY TRAVEL EXPENSES OF THIS NATURE. | ExplanationTxt |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1A | THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE HAS THE AUTHORITY TO EXERCISE THE POWERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, DURING THE INTERVALS BETWEEN MEETINGS OF THE BOARD, IN THE MANAGEMENT AND DIRECTION OF THE OPERATIONS, BUSINESS, AND AFFAIRS OF THE ACR, EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE PROVIDED BY LAW OR THE BYLAWS. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE WILL ALSO CARRY OUT SUCH ACTIVITIES AS MAY BE SPECIFICALLY REQUESTED FROM TIME TO TIME BY THE BOARD AND WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR EVALUATING ANNUALLY THE PERFORMANCE AND EXPECTATIONS OF THE EXECUTIVE VICE-PRESIDENT AND ALL ACR STAFF MEMBERS, INCLUDING SALARIES AND FRINGE BENEFITS. ACTIONS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ARE REPORTED TO THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS AT THE NEXT MEETING THEREOF. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4 | CHANGES TO THE ACR BYLAWS WERE APPROVED BY THE BOARD IN FEBRUARY 2022. THE CHANGES TO THE BYLAWS INCLUDE: - ADDITION OF THE MEMBERSHIP AND AWARDS COMMITTEE THAT WILL NOW MANAGE ALL MEMBERSHIP ACTIVITIES INCLUDING THE RECOMMENDATION OF NEW ACR MEMBERS AND SELECT THE RECIPIENTS OF AWARDS OF DISTINCTION. - EXPANDING THE RIGHTS AND PRIVILEGES FOR RHEUMATOLOGY PROFESSIONAL MEMBERS TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR ACR BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEMBER-AT-LARGE POSITIONS. - MODIFYING THE COMPOSITION OF THE NINETEEN VOTING MEMBERS OF THE ACR BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO REFLECT THE SECRETARY/TREASURER POSITION, REMOVAL OF YOUNG MEMBER-AT-LARGE, AND HAVING A TOTAL OF 14 MEMBERS-AT-LARGE. - REMOVING EX-OFFICIO POSITIONS AND LISTING WHO THE INVITED GUESTS ARE FOR BOARD MEETINGS. - ADDING THE SECRETARY/TREASURER LEADERSHIP POSITION INCLUDING RESPONSIBILITIES AND REMOVING THE INDIVIDUAL SECRETARY AND TREASURER POSITIONS. - REMOVAL OF ALL ACR COMMITTEES FROM BYLAWS EXCEPT FOR GOVERNANCE COMMITTEES: FINANCE, ETHICS & CONFLICT OF INTEREST, NOMINATIONS & APPOINTMENTS, AND MEMBERSHIP & AWARDS. - ADJUSTING COMMITTEE ON NOMINATIONS & APPOINTMENTS COMMITTEE MAKE UP AND CHARGE - REMOVAL OF THE TERM "SPECIAL COMMITTEES" - REMOVAL OF CORPORATE SEAL AS THE PRACTICE/REQUIREMENT IS OUTDATED |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | A DRAFT COPY OF THE FORM 990 WAS SENT TO THE FULL BOARD FOR THEIR REVIEW AND COMMENT PRIOR TO FILING OF THE RETURN. THE QUESTION AND ANSWER PERIOD OF THE MEETING WAS HELD WITH ASSISTANCE FROM THE VICE PRESIDENT, OPERATIONS AND FINANCE, AND THE TAX PREPARER AND WAS DOCUMENTED IN THE MINUTES. THE EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT SIGNED THE RETURN AFTER CONSIDERING COMMENTS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | ANNUAL SUBMISSION OF DISCLOSURE STATEMENT IS REQUIRED BY ALL OFFICERS, BOARD MEMBERS, JOURNAL EDITORS, COMMITTEE CHAIRS, COMMITTEE, TASK FORCE MEMBERS AND SENIOR STAFF TO DISCLOSE POTENTIAL CONFLICTS. ANY INDIVIDUAL WHO GIVES NOTICE OF POTENTIAL CONFLICT IS TO ABSTAIN FROM PARTICIPATING IN ANY ITEM OF BUSINESS WHICH BECOMES BEFORE THE BOARD. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 | THE PROCESS OF DETERMINING COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT INCLUDES REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE COLLEGE, USE OF DATA AS TO COMPARABLE COMPENSATION, AND CONTEMPORANEOUS DOCUMENTATION AND RECORDKEEPING. THE PROCESS OF DETERMINING COMPENSATION FOR ALL OTHER COLLEGE EMPLOYEES IS DETERMINED BY THE EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT WITH THE REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES USES COMPARABILITY DATA TO DEVELOP COMPENSATION RANGES AND TARGETS. THE DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES CONTEMPORANEOUSLY DOCUMENTS AND MAINTAINS CONFIDENTIAL RECORDS OF ALL DECISIONS AFFECTING COLLEGE EMPLOYEES. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | THE ORGANIZATION MAKES IT GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST AND ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE. |
| FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G | PROFESSIONAL FEES 6,596,075. HONORARIUM 1,212,312. TEMP EMPLOYEE 66,470. COMPUTER CONSULTING 515,778. |
| FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: | THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR. |
Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR
Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp
Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RHEUMATOLOGY RESEARCH FOUNDATION | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 2200 LAKE BOULEVARD NE | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | ATLANTA | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | GA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 30319 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 581654301 | EIN |
| Primary Activities | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH AND TRAINING OF RHEUMATIC DISEASES | PrimaryActivitiesTxt |
| Legal Domicile State | IL | LegalDomicileStateCd |
| Exempt Code Section | 501(C)(3) | ExemptCodeSectionTxt |
| Public Charity Status | LINE 7 | PublicCharityStatusTxt |
| Controlled Organization | 0 | ControlledOrganizationInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts | 0 | ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd |
| Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org | 0 | GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd |
| Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org | Yes (1) | GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd |
| Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org | 0 | LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd |
| Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org | 0 | LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd |
| Div Related Organization | 0 | DivRelatedOrganizationInd |
| Asset Sale To Other Org | 0 | AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd |
| Asset Purchase From Other Org | 0 | AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd |
| Asset Exchange | 0 | AssetExchangeInd |
| Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org | 0 | RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd |
| Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org | 0 | RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd |
| Perform Of Services For Oth Org | Yes (1) | PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd |
| Perform Of Services By Other Org | 0 | PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd |
| Sharing Of Facilities | Yes (1) | SharingOfFacilitiesInd |
| Paid Employees Sharing | Yes (1) | PaidEmployeesSharingInd |
| Reimbursement Paid To Other Org | Yes (1) | ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd |
| Reimbursement Paid By Other Org | Yes (1) | ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd |
| Transfer To Other Org | Yes (1) | TransferToOtherOrgInd |
| Transfer From Other Org | 0 | TransferFromOtherOrgInd |
Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (2 entries)
| Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxt | InvolvedInvolvedAmt | Method Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt |
|---|---|---|
| RHEUMATOLOGY RESEARCH FOUNDATION | ||
| L | $2,955,230 | CASH |
| RHEUMATOLOGY RESEARCH FOUNDATION | ||
| C | $350,000 | CASH |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form And Line Reference | FORM 990, SCHEDULE R, PART V, LINE 2: | FormAndLineReferenceDesc |
| Explanation | THE MANAGEMENT FEE OF $2,955,230 REPRESENTS PAYMENT FROM RELATED ORGANIZATION RHEUMATOLOGY RESEARCH FOUNDATION FOR SHARED EMPLOYEES, SHARED SPACE, AND MANAGEMENT SERVICES. | ExplanationTxt |
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