BLOOD CANCER UNITED INC: Form 990, tax year 2020

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Organization
BLOOD CANCER UNITED INC (EIN 13-5644916)
Tax period
2020-07-01 to 2021-06-30
Filed
2022-02-07
IRS object ID
202230389349301103
Schema version
2020v4.0
Source
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DescA) RESEARCH PROGRAMS: AT LLS, WE ARE PUSHING BOUNDARIES TOWARD POWERFUL NEW THERAPIES. WE PROPEL GROUNDBREAKING CANCER TREATMENTS THROUGH ALL PHASES OF THE DRUG APPROVAL PROCESS AND ARE PROUD THAT OUR SUPPORT HAS BEEN KEY TO ADVANCING 75% OF THE ALMOST 100 BLOOD CANCER TREATMENT APPROVALS OVER THE LAST FIVE YEARS. AS WE CONTINUED TO SUPPORT THE SEARCH FOR LIFESAVING AND LESS TOXIC TREATMENTS IN 2021, WE INVESTED IN EXCITING RESEARCH FRONTIERS, INCLUDING PRECISION MEDICINE, IMMUNOTHERAPY, AND LINKS BETWEEN MUTATIONS AND BLOOD CANCER-ADVANCEMENTS THAT ARE CHANGING THE PARADIGM OF CANCER TREATMENT. IN THE PROCESS, WE PROPELLED SEVERAL NOVEL SCIENCE INITIATIVES TO NEW HEIGHTS-MANY OF WHICH HARDLY SEEMED POSSIBLE JUST A SHORT TIME AGO. WITH ADVISORY INPUT FROM RECOGNIZED BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH EXPERTS, LLS FUNDS EXEMPLARY PROJECTS ACROSS THE ENTIRE RESEARCH CONTINUUM RELEVANT TO IMPROVE OUTCOMES FOR BLOOD CANCER PATIENTS, FROM BASIC LABORATORY SCIENCE THROUGH CLINICAL TRIALS, AND FROM INVESTIGATOR-INITIATED RESEARCH TO PRIVATE-SECTOR DRUG DEVELOPMENT ALLIANCES. LLS IS DELIBERATE AND PURPOSEFUL IN FINDING AND SUPPORTING RESEARCH THAT IS MOST LIKELY TO HELP PATIENTS AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. TO DATE, LLS HAS INVESTED OVER 1.5 BILLION IN RESEARCH AIMED AT HELPING ALL BLOOD CANCER PATIENTS LIVE BETTER, LONGER LIVES. IN FISCAL YEAR 2021, LLS SUPPORTED RESEARCH IN THE U.S., CANADA AND 6 OTHER COUNTRIES WITH A TOTAL RESEARCH DISBURSEMENT OF APPROXIMATELY 33.9 MILLION. RESEARCH FUNDING WAS DISTRIBUTED ACROSS ALL BLOOD CANCERS. IMPACT RESEARCH GRANTS TO ADDRESS UNEQUAL REPRESENTATION OF UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS IN CLINICAL TRIALS, IN MAY WE INTRODUCED IMPACT (INFLUENTIAL MEDICINE PROVIDING ACCESS TO CLINICAL TRIALS) RESEARCH GRANTS. AN INITIAL FIVE-YEAR INVESTMENT OF 3.75 MILLION WAS ALLOCATED TO MAYO CLINIC, VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER, AND WEILL CORNELL MEDICINE IN NEW YORK CITY. THE IMPACT GRANTS WILL HELP THESE MAJOR CANCER CENTERS EXPAND CLINICAL TRIAL ACCESS TO LOCAL COMMUNITY-BASED HOSPITALS AND CLINICS WITH SUBSTANTIAL UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS. THE GOAL IS TO INCREASE TRIAL ENROLLMENT AMONG TRADITIONALLY UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS, INCLUDING RACIAL AND ETHNIC MINORITIES, RURAL RESIDENTS, AND INDIVIDUALS WITH LOW INCOME, TO AT LEAST 20%, THEREBY EXPANDING ACCESS TO STATE-OF-THE-ART THERAPIES TO A BROADER SWATH OF NEWLY DIAGNOSED BLOOD CANCER PATIENTS. THERAPY ACCELERATION PROGRAM (TAP) SINCE 2007, OUR INNOVATIVE VENTURE PHILANTHROPY INITIATIVE, THE LLS THERAPY ACCELERATION PROGRAM (TAP), HAS PARTNERED WITH BIOTECHNOLOGY COMPANIES AND ACADEMIC RESEARCHERS TO EXTEND THE THERAPEUTIC LANDSCAPE IN LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOMA, AND MULTIPLE MYELOMA. IN 2021, WE MADE SIX NEW INVESTMENTS IN COMPANIES DEVELOPING NEW IMMUNOTHERAPIES INCLUDING "OFF THE SHELF" CAR T-CELL THERAPY, "IN VIVO" THERAPY THAT GENERATES CANCER-FIGHTING CAR CELLS INSIDE THE BODY, TWO FIRST-IN-CLASS ANTIBODIES TARGETING NOVEL CHECKPOINTS, TO RELEASE THE BRAKES AND ACTIVATE IMMUNE CELLS SO THEY CAN FIGHT CANCER, AND CAR- MACROPHAGE (CAR-M) THERAPY TO TREAT CANCERS WHERE CHECKPOINT INHIBITORS TEND TO BE LESS EFFECTIVE. NATIONAL PATIENT REGISTRY COVID INFORMATION THE ONGOING COVID-19 PANDEMIC ENGENDERED A HOST OF FEARS AND QUESTIONS FOR THE BLOOD CANCER COMMUNITY. WHEN PATIENT CONCERNS AROSE ABOUT WHETHER THE NEW VACCINES WOULD PROTECT THEM, LLS STEPPED IN TO FIND ANSWERS. IN FEBRUARY 2021, LLS ACTIVATED THE LLS NATIONAL PATIENT REGISTRY, A PROJECT SUPPORTED BY ETHEL AND BERNARD GARIL IN MEMORY OF THEIR SON, MICHAEL, WHO SUCCUMBED TO ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA. MORE THAN 10,000 BLOOD CANCER PATIENTS ANSWERED THE CALL TO JOIN THE REGISTRY AS "CITIZEN SCIENTISTS." THIS ALLOWED US TO GENERATE THE LARGEST DATA SET REPORTED TO DATE ON VACCINE SAFETY AND EFFICACY(INCLUDING BOOSTERS) ACROSS ALL MAJOR BLOOD CANCER AND TREATMENT TYPES. THIS INFORMATION HAS HELPED PATIENTS, HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS, AND PUBLIC HEALTH OFFICIALS MAKE MORE INFORMED CHOICES ABOUT COVID-19 PREVENTION. CLINICAL TRIALS BEAT AML MASTER TRIAL BEGINNING NOVEMBER 2016, LLS LAUNCHED THE BEAT AML MASTER TRIAL, A COLLABORATIVE CLINICAL TRIAL TESTING SEVERAL NOVEL TARGETED THERAPIES FOR PATIENTS WITH ACUTE MYELOID LEUKEMIA (AML) DESIGNED TO FACILITATE FDA APPROVAL OF NEW DRUGS AND CHANGE THE TREATMENT PARADIGM FOR PATIENTS DIAGNOSED WITH AML BY DEVELOPING MORE INDIVIDUALIZED, EFFECTIVE TREATMENT APPROACHES. THE MASTER TRIAL INVOLVES COLLABORATIONS WITH MULTIPLE MEDICAL INSTITUTIONS, DRUG COMPANIES, A GENOMIC PROVIDER, A CLINICAL RESEARCH ORGANIZATION, AND THE FDA, ALL OF WHOM HAVE COMMITTED TO WORKING COLLABORATIVELY. IN FISCAL YEAR 2021, UP TO 35 PATIENTS PARTICIPATED IN CLINICAL TRIALS UNDER THE BEAT AML MASTER TRIAL.Desc

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DescB) PATIENT & COMMUNITY SERVICES: AN ESTIMATED 1.3 MILLION PEOPLE ACROSS THE UNITED STATES (US) ARE CURRENTLY LIVING WITH OR ARE IN REMISSION FROM LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOMA AND MYELOMA. THE LEUKEMIA & LYMPHOMA SOCIETY (LLS) OFFERS AN ARRAY OF FREE, COMPREHENSIVE RESOURCES TO BLOOD CANCER PATIENTS, CAREGIVERS, FAMILIES AND FRIENDS OF PATIENTS, ADVOCATES, HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS AND THE PUBLIC. LLS IS COMMITTED TO PROVIDING THE MOST ACCURATE AND UP-TO-DATE BLOOD CANCER INFORMATION. PROFESSIONAL VOLUNTEER CLINICAL ADVISORS WORK WITH LLS STAFF TO REVIEW ALL OF THE INFORMATION LLS PROVIDES THROUGH HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL AND PATIENT EDUCATION PROGRAMS, PUBLICATIONS AND THE LLS WEBSITE. SUPPORT SERVICES ARE PROVIDED BY PROFESSIONALS OR RIGOROUSLY TRAINED PEER VOLUNTEERS. ALL RESOURCES ARE PROVIDED THROUGH A VARIETY OF MEDIA - PRINT, ONLINE, BY PHONE, AND FACE-TO-FACE IN COMMUNITIES. A NUMBER OF RESOURCES ARE AVAILABLE IN SPANISH FOR PATIENTS, CAREGIVERS AND HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE OUR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS AIM TO LESSEN THE ECONOMIC TOLL ON PATIENTS AND FAMILIES TO HELP PATIENTS AFFORD LIFE-SAVING TREATMENTS. TO COUNTER CONTINUALLY RISING DRUG PRICES AND THE ONGOING FINANCIAL IMPACT OF COVID-19, WE PROVIDED MORE THAN 45,000 PATIENTS WITH OVER 241M IN TOTAL GRANTS, A 70% INCREASE OVER LAST YEAR. THE LION'S SHARE-OVER 234 MILLION- SUPPORTED PATIENTS' INSURANCE PREMIUMS AND TREATMENT-RELATED CO-PAY AND CO-INSURANCE OUT OF POCKET COSTS THROUGH OUR CO-PAY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM. IN KEEPING WITH OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION, LLS RECOGNIZES THAT NEED EXISTS THROUGHOUT ALL GEOGRAPHIC REGIONS AND WITHIN ALL PATIENT POPULATIONS, INCLUDING THOSE TRADITIONALLY UNDERREPRESENTED. IN 2021, FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE WAS PROVIDED TO PATIENTS WHO RESIDED IN 55% OF ALL U.S. COUNTIES AND 51% OF THE COUNTIES ACROSS THE U.S. WITH THE HIGHEST POVERTY RATES. CO-PAY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM THE CO-PAY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM SUPPORTS QUALIFYING BLOOD CANCER PATIENTS MEET THEIR HEALTH INSURANCE OR MEDICARE PLAN PART B OR D PREMIUMS OR CO- PAYMENT OBLIGATIONS RELATED TO TREATING THEIR BLOOD CANCER DIAGNOSIS. PATIENTS WITH PRESCRIPTION DRUG COVERAGE, MEDICARE BENEFICIARIES UNDER MEDICARE PART B AND/OR MEDICARE PART D, MEDICARE SUPPLEMENTARY HEALTH INSURANCE OR MEDICARE ADVANTAGE SHOULD CHECK WITH LLS TO SEE IF THEY MEET ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS TO RECEIVE FINANCIAL SUPPORT. CO-PAY ASSISTANCE IS SUBJECT TO FUNDING AVAILABILITY BY SPECIFIC BLOOD CANCER DIAGNOSIS. IN 2021, CO-PAY ASSISTANCE WAS PROVIDED TO OVER 22,000 PATIENTS. SUSAN LANG PRE CAR T-CELL THERAPY TRAVEL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM LLS PROVIDED OVER 200 GRANTS, EACH 2,500, FOR TREATMENT-RELATED TRANSPORTATION AND LODGING COSTS FOR PATIENTS WHO ARE BEING EVALUATED TO RECEIVE CAR T-CELL THERAPY AS EITHER STANDARD TREATMENT OR A CLINICAL TRIAL. SUSAN LANG PAY-IT-FORWARD PATIENT TRAVEL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM LLS AWARDED A 500 GRANT TO OVER 4,750 PATIENTS FOR TREATMENT-RELATED TRANSPORTATION AND LODGING COSTS. URGENT NEED PROGRAM IN PARTNERSHIP WITH MOPPIE'S LOVE AND CHARLIE'S FUND, LLS PROVIDED A 500 GRANT TO NEARLY 9,000 PATIENTS AND FAMILIES IN ACUTE FINANCIAL NEED FOR NON-MEDICAL LIVING EXPENSES-INCLUDING RENT, UTILITIES AND FOOD. PATIENT AID PROGRAM LLS PROVIDED A ONE-TIME STIPEND OF 100 TO OVER 3,700 PATIENTS TO HELP OFFSET NON-MEDICAL EXPENSES. SCHOLARSHIP FOR BLOOD CANCER SURVIVORS NEW IN 2021 WAS THE INTRODUCTION OF LLS'S SCHOLARSHIP FOR BLOOD CANCER SURVIVORS PROVIDING UP TO 7,500 IN TUITION SUPPORT FOR PATIENTS DIAGNOSED BEFORE AGE 25, ARE U.S. CITIZENS OR PERMANENT RESIDENTS PURSUING VIRTUAL OR IN-PERSON, VOCATIONAL, 2 YEAR OR 4 YEAR POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION.Desc

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DescC) PUBLIC HEALTH EDUCATION: LLS BELIEVES KNOWLEDGE IS POWER. AS ALWAYS, LLS HAS OFFERED THEIR INFORMATIONAL PROGRAMS IN VIRTUAL FORMATS, CONTINUING TO PROVIDE VITALLY NEEDED EDUCATION AND EMOTIONAL SUPPORT FOR THOSE IMPACTED BY BLOOD CANCER. ONGOING PANDEMIC CONCERNS TRAINED ONCOLOGY INFORMATION SPECIALISTS IN OUR INFORMATION RESOURCE CENTER (IRC) WERE AVAILABLE TO ANSWER PANDEMIC-RELATED AND OTHER QUESTIONS. OVER 26,000 INTERACTIONS BETWEEN THE IRC AND PATIENTS AND CAREGIVERS TOOK PLACE, WITH AVERAGE CALL LENGTHS UP 30% OVER 2020. FACILITATING CLINICAL TRIAL ACCESS THE LLS CLINICAL TRIAL SUPPORT CENTER (CTSC) GREW THROUGHOUT THE YEAR AS WE INCREASED OUR BI-LINGUAL AND PEDIATRIC EXPERTISE AMONG THE CTSC NURSE NAVIGATORS, AND CONTINUED TO EXPAND THE POSSIBILITY OF POSITIVE OUTCOMES FOR PATIENTS BY MATCHING THEM TO SUITABLE CLINICAL TRIALS. OUR NURSE NAVIGATORS ASSISTED 1,019 PATIENTS (UP 31% FROM 2020). OF THE 759 NEW PATIENTS ASSISTED (UP 31% FROM LAST YEAR), 21% ENTERED A TRIAL. WE WERE HONORED THAT A CTSC TEAM-AUTHORED ARTICLE, OVERCOMING BARRIERS TO CLINICAL TRIAL PARTICIPATION: OUTCOMES OF A NATIONAL CLINICAL TRIAL MATCHING AND NAVIGATION SERVICE FOR PATIENTS WITH A BLOOD CANCER, WAS PUBLISHED IN THE "JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY, ONCOLOGY PRACTICE" IN MAY. OUTREACH TO UNDERSERVED GROUPS WE AUGMENTED EFFORTS TO EXPAND ACCESS TO LLS SERVICES AND RESOURCES BY BOLSTERING RELATIONS WITH COMMUNITY GROUPS AND LEADERS, NOTABLY IN THE AFRICAN AMERICAN AND LATINO COMMUNITIES, AND INCREASED OUR NUMBER OF BILINGUAL VOLUNTEERS. WE ALSO INCREASED ACCESSIBILITY OF OUR EDUCATION PROGRAMS TO RURAL PATIENTS AND FAMILIES VIA OUR VIRTUAL OFFERINGS. MOREOVER, WE EXPANDED PARTNERSHIPS WITH AFFINITY GROUPS INCLUDING: THE COALITION OF 100 BLACK WOMEN, THE MEXICAN CONSULATE'S VENTANILLA DE SALUD PROGRAM,AND PROMOTORES (VISION Y COMPROMISO). THE LLS MYELOMA LINK PROGRAM, LAUNCHED IN 2017, CONTINUED TO GAIN TRACTION. WE IMPROVED UNDERSTANDING OF TREATMENT OPTIONS BY PROVIDING IMPORTANT INFORMATION TO AFRICAN AMERICANS, WHO ARE TWICE AS LIKELY TO BE DIAGNOSED WITH MULTIPLE MYELOMA AS CAUCASIAN AMERICANS. IN 2021, LLS REACHED APPROXIMATELY 10,448 PEOPLE THROUGH MORE THAN 72 MYELOMA LINK EDUCATION AND OUTREACH ACTIVITIES IN 13 CITIES. EDUCATION AND PATIENT CONNECTIONS OUR VIRTUAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS PROVIDED BOTH PATIENTS AND FAMILIES, AS WELL AS HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS, ACCESS TO CONTENT INCLUDING BLOOD CANCER CONFERENCES, LOCAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS, NATIONAL WEBINARS, VIDEOS, LECTURES, AND PODCASTS. LLS'S HIGHLY VIEWED WEBSITE CONTINUES TO PROVIDE THE MOST UP TO DATE BLOOD CANCER INFORMATION INCLUDING ACCESS TO BLOGS, BOOKLETS, WORKBOOKS, FACT SHEETS AND MORE. IN ADDITION, NEARLY 1,000 CANCER PATIENTS WERE PROVIDED WITH PERSONALIZED NUTRITION CONSULTATIONS BY LLS'S REGISTERED DIETITIAN. OUR PATIENT & COMMUNITY OUTREACH TEAM CONTINUED TO BRING PATIENTS TOGETHER VIA ONLINE LOCAL SUPPORT GROUPS AND CHATS. THE PATTI ROBINSON KAUFMANN FIRST CONNECTION PROGRAM MATCHED NEARLY 1,800 PATIENTS (UP 5% FROM 2020) WITH TRAINED VOLUNTEERS FACING THE SAME DISEASE, HELPING TO AVERT PANDEMIC-RELATED ISOLATION. IN ADDITION, MEMBERSHIP IN LLS COMMUNITY-OUR ONLINE SOCIAL NETWORK-INCREASED 23% OVER 2020.Desc

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DescD) PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION: LLS SERVES THE EDUCATIONAL NEEDS OF THE MEDICAL AND RESEARCH COMMUNITY THROUGH A NUMBER OF PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION SYMPOSIA OFFERED THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. THE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM OFFERS VARYING FORMATS TO FACILITATE THE EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION AND IDEAS ON THE NEWEST DEVELOPMENTS IN CANCER RESEARCH AND TREATMENT. UPCOMING AND ARCHIVED CE/CME PROGRAMS ARE AVAILABLE AT WWW.LLS.ORG/CE. IN FY 2021: -LLS PROVIDED 14 CME/CE-GRANTING VIRTUAL EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, WITH 2,345 HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS IN ATTENDANCE. --THERE WERE 44,790 PAGE VIEWS FOR ARCHIVED WEB PROGRAMS, 25,541 VIRTUAL LECTURE VIEWS AND 14,107 PODCAST DOWNLOADS.Desc
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States Where Copy Of Return Is FldKYStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
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States Where Copy Of Return Is FldMAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldMDStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldMEStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldMIStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldMNStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldMOStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldMSStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldNHStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldNJStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldNMStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
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States Where Copy Of Return Is FldNYStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldOHStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldOKStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldORStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldPAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldPRStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldRIStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldSCStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldTNStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldUTStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldVAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldWAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldWIStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldWVStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonGORDON MILLER JRPersonNm
Phone9148218935PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13 INTERNATIONAL DRIVEAddressLine1Txt
CityRYE BROOKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10573ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (29 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeIndFormer Ofcr Director TrusteeFormerOfcrDirectorTrusteeIndIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd
LOUIS J DEGENNARO PHD
PRESIDENT &40.001.00Yes (X)$950,516$0$41,258
GWEN NICHOLS MD
EVP CHIEF ME40.00Yes (X)$406,230$0$27,197
TROY DUNMIRE - START 1132020
EVP CHIEF OP40.00Yes (X)$408,554$0$20,814
VANESSA WHITE
SVP CHIEF AD40.00$355,467$0$26,217Yes (X)
LEE M GREENBERGER
SVP CHIEF SC40.00$325,543$0$42,366Yes (X)
KATHY GRIESENBECK - END 7312020
EVP CHIEF RE40.00$347,706$0$17,857Yes (X)
COKER POWELL
EVP PROD CAM40.00$320,245$0$44,460Yes (X)
GORDON MILLER JR
EVP CHIEF FI40.001.00Yes (X)$321,228$0$36,312
MARGO LUCERO - END 7312020
EVP CORP PAR40.00$336,366$0$19,808Yes (X)
ROSEMARIE ALOFFREDO - END 3312019
CHIEF FIN OF40.00$177,503$0$0Yes (X)
ALESSANDRA TOCCO - START 712020
BOD MEMBER4.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
FREDA WANG - START 712020
BOD MEMBER4.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
RICH BAGGER - START 712020
BOD MEMBER4.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
RICHARD RENDINA - START 712020
BOD MEMBER4.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
MICHELE CAMERON
BOD MEMBER4.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
RALPH E LAWSON FHFMA CPA
CHAIRMAN4.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
RUBEN MESA MD FACP
AT LARGE4.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
JOHN GREENE
BOD MEMBER4.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
FRANCIE HELLER
BOD MEMBER4.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
CASEY CUNNINGHAM MD
BOD MEMBER4.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
CHRISTOPHER FLOWERS MD
BOD MEMBER4.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
JANICE GABRILOVE MD
BOD MEMBER4.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
RENZO CANETTA MD
BOD MEMBER4.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
KATHLEEN MERIWETHER
SECRETARY/TR4.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
LYNNE O'BRIEN
BOD MEMBER4.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
MARLA PERSKY
BOD MEMBER4.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
ROBERT ROSEN
BOD MEMBER4.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
JEFF SACHS
VICE CHAIR4.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
BART SICHEL
BOD MEMBER4.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$3,949,358TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$276,289TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K236IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees ListedYes (true)FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (true)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other SrcsfalseCompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
PATIENT ADVOCACY FOUNDATION
421 BUTLER FARM RDHAMPTONVA23666PAT ASSIST PROC$7,853,107
SYNEOS HEALTH LLC
75 REMITTANCE DRIVE SUITE 3160CHICAGOIL606753160CLINICAL TRIAL$5,656,214
RESOURCE ONE
2900 EAST APACHE STREETTULSAOK74110DIRECT MARKETIN$4,630,228
MERKLE
29432 NETWORK PLACECHICAGOIL606731294MARKETING$2,513,376
FACEBOOK
1 HACKER WAYMENLO PARKCA94025ADVERTISING$2,282,901
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K141CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Info In Schedule O Part VIIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIIIInd
Federated Campaigns$2,694,841FederatedCampaignsAmt
Fundraising$160,127,233FundraisingAmt
All Other Contributions$278,495,420AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$1,784,277NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$441,317,494TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescSERVICE REVENUEDesc
Business810000BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$12,281,240TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$12,281,240RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$12,281,240TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$4,332,782TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$4,332,782ExclusionAmt

Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$12,544,341TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$12,544,341ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$63,571,033SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$55,605,491SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$7,965,542SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$7,965,542TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$7,965,542ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$4,820,136FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$160,127,233ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$5,673,129FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$852,993TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$852,993ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gaming Gross Income$77,510GamingGrossIncomeAmt
Gaming Direct Expenses$2,200GamingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Income From Gaming NetIncomeFromGamingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$75,310TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$75,310ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$477,663,716TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$12,281,240RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Exclusion$24,064,982ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$29,137,705TotalAmt
Program Services$29,137,705ProgramServicesAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$118,625,934TotalAmt
Program Services$118,625,934ProgramServicesAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,790,635TotalAmt
Program Services$4,790,635ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,994,372TotalAmt
Program Services$697,169ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,015,200ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$282,003FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$89,968,243TotalAmt
Program Services$45,167,324ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$21,529,702ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$23,271,217FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,091,830TotalAmt
Program Services$1,440,530ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$863,958ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$787,342FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$11,667,753TotalAmt
Program Services$5,462,304ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,222,357ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,983,092FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,026,699TotalAmt
Program Services$3,273,845ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,963,488ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,789,366FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,681,155TotalAmt
Program Services$1,608,693ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$723,912ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$348,550FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$441,164TotalAmt
Management And General$441,164ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,462,660TotalAmt
Program Services$1,462,660ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,126,288TotalAmt
Fundraising$9,126,288FundraisingAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$653,745TotalAmt
Program Services$485,260ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$79,871ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$88,614FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$22,042,230TotalAmt
Program Services$15,988,647ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,029,423ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,024,160FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,062,645TotalAmt
Program Services$4,121,254ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$609,605ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,331,786FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$14,763,355TotalAmt
Program Services$8,657,502ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,429,009ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,676,844FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$12,131,350TotalAmt
Program Services$914,704ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$9,011,167ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,205,479FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,495,355TotalAmt
Program Services$4,153,398ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,624,264ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,717,693FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$23,191TotalAmt
Program Services$487ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,017ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$14,687FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,476,787TotalAmt
Program Services$345,544ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,860,942ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$270,301FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$866,139TotalAmt
Program Services$54,649ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$813,298ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising-$1,808FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (2 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT$6,877,888$6,877,888
MISCELLANEOUS$3,441,056$1,755,995$745,711$939,350

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$359,848,179TotalAmt
Program Services$255,022,127ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$49,971,088ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$54,854,964FundraisingAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Joint CostsYes (X)JointCostsInd

Total Joint Costs TotalJointCostsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$15,929,798TotalAmt
Program Services$10,677,326ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$5,252,472FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$27,772,961BOYAmt
EOY$17,101,591EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$363,331,593BOYAmt
EOY$118,564,418EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$24,021,989BOYAmt
EOY$13,531,687EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,815,548BOYAmt
EOY$3,702,570EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$18,569,968LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$7,821,920LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,345,892BOYAmt
EOY$10,748,048EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$138,900,813BOYAmt
EOY$552,134,623EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,426,610BOYAmt
EOY$20,423,995EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,062,204BOYAmt
EOY$7,406,850EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$581,677,610BOYAmt
EOY$743,613,782EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$23,457,200BOYAmt
EOY$28,917,585EOYAmt

Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$179,469,755BOYAmt
EOY$188,608,360EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,628,217BOYAmt
EOY$12,315,339EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$215,555,172BOYAmt
EOY$229,841,284EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$249,719,310BOYAmt
EOY$328,718,773EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$116,403,128BOYAmt
EOY$185,053,725EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$366,122,438BOYAmt
EOY$513,772,498EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$581,677,610BOYAmt
EOY$743,613,782EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$117,815,537ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$29,836,577NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$2,054OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$314,912,814CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$419,570,497CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$372,750,094CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$427,419,530CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$441,317,494CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,975,970,429TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$314,912,814CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$419,570,497CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$372,750,094CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$427,419,530CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$441,317,494CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,975,970,429TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$515,721,732SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$1,460,248,697PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$7,018,822CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$8,235,985CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$11,830,162CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$29,082,073CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$16,877,123CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$73,044,165TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$25,439,044CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$70,000CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Total$25,509,044TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$2,074,523,638TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$90,794,633GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.70390PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.75400PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II, LINE 10FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationOTHER MISC. REVENUE (YR 2015-2017) 188,848 TAP CONTRACTUAL RETURN (YR 2016) 25,320,196ExplanationTxt

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 C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
VolunteersYes (true)VolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or ManagementYes (true)PaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media AdvertisementsYes (true)MediaAdvertisementsInd
Media Advertisements$66,059MediaAdvertisementsAmt
Mailings MembersfalseMailingsMembersInd
Publications Or BroadcastYes (true)PublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Publications Or Broadcast$105,098PublicationsOrBroadcastAmt
Grants Other OrganizationsfalseGrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Direct Contact LegislatorsYes (true)DirectContactLegislatorsInd
Direct Contact Legislators$308,666DirectContactLegislatorsAmt
Rallies DemonstrationsYes (true)RalliesDemonstrationsInd
Rallies Demonstrations$110,404RalliesDemonstrationsAmt
Other ActivitiesYes (true)OtherActivitiesInd
Other Activities$1,261,825OtherActivitiesAmt
Total Lobbying Expenditures$1,852,052TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c3falseNotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE C, PART II-B, LINE 1FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationLLS IS A MEMBER OF A NUMBER OF COALITIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS INCLUDING FRIENDS OF CANCER RESEARCH, ONE VOICE AGAINST CANCER, NATIONAL HEALTH COUNCIL, THE CANCER LEADERSHIP COUNCIL, AMERICAN CHILDHOOD CANCER ORGANIZATION, PUBLIC AFFAIRS COUNCIL, PATIENT QUALITY OF LIFE COALITION, DEFENSE HEALTH RESEARCH CONSORTIUM, AND THE STATE ACCESS TO INNOVATIVE MEDICINES COALITION. LLS PARTNERS WITH LOBBYING FIRMS WHO WORK WITH OUR PUBLIC POLICY STAFF TO CARRY OUT OUR LOBBYING OBJECTIVES. LLS MOBILIZES PATIENT-ADVOCATES AND VOLUNTEERS TO ENGAGE WITH THEIR FEDERAL AND STATE LEGISLATORS THROUGH DIGITAL ADVOCACY - SENDING LETTERS; SHARING THEIR PERSONAL STORIES; SIGNING PETITIONS; AND ENCOURAGING THEIR LEGISLATORS TO SUPPORT LLS' POLICY PRIORITIES. IN CONJUNCTION WITH LLS EMPLOYEES, PATIENT-ADVOCATES ALSO VISIT THEIR LEGISLATORS IN THEIR LOCAL OFFICES, IN WASHINGTON, DC AND IN STATE CAPITOLS TO FURTHER LLS'S POLICY AGENDA.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Collection Used Pub ExhibitionYes (X)CollectionUsedPubExhibitionInd
Solicited Assets SalefalseSolicitedAssetsSaleInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$5,902,791BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,650ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,726,314InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships-$236,177GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Administrative Expenses-$13,118AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$7,381,460EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$6,168,319BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$8,812InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships-$246,718GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Administrative Expenses-$9,998AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$5,902,791EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$6,192,807BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$292,934InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships-$304,999GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Administrative Expenses-$12,423AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$6,168,319EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$5,897,377BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$200ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$546,324InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships-$237,896GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Administrative Expenses-$13,198AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$6,192,807EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$6,027,967BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$5,200ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$119,369InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships-$240,000GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Administrative Expenses-$15,159AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$5,897,377EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.38610PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.61390TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,141,552OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$703,323DepreciationAmt
Book Value$438,229BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$17,376,846OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$7,067,027DepreciationAmt
Book Value$10,309,819BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$51,570OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$51,570DepreciationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$10,748,048TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$483,943,939TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$7,965,542NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$4,226,745DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Revenue$10,186,837OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$6,448,040RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$477,495,899RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$167,737InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Other Revenues Not Included$80OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$167,817RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$477,663,716TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$371,594,986TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$4,226,745DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Other Expenses Included$8,173,806OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$12,400,551ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$359,194,435ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$653,744InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$653,744ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$359,848,179TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4THE LLS COLLECTION IS OF PHOTOGRAPHS WHICH ARE USED FOR PUBLIC EXHIBITION AT FUNDRAISING EVENTS HELD TO SUPPORT LLS'S PROGRAMS.
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 2, PART V, LINE 4LLS'S ENDOWMENTS ARE INTENDED TO FUND RESEARCH AS WELL AS SUPPORT LLS'S PUBLIC EDUCATION PROGRAMS.
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART XLLS, LLSRP, AND LLSRF QUALIFY AS CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS AS DEFINED BY INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)(3) AND, ACCORDINGLY, ARE EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(A). ADDITIONALLY, SINCE THESE ORGANIZATIONS ARE PUBLICLY SUPPORTED, CONTRIBUTIONS QUALIFY FOR THE MAXIMUN CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION DEDUCTION UNDER THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. LLSC IS REGISTERED AS A CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION UNDER THE INCOME TAX ACT (CANADA) AND IS, THEREFORE, NOT SUBJECT TO INCOME TAXES IF CERTAIN DISBURSEMENT REQUIREMENTS ARE MET. LLS AND ITS RELATED ENTITIES RECOGNIZE THE EFFECT OF TAX POSITIONS ONLY IF THOSE POSITIONS ARE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT TO BE SUSTAINED. INCOME GENERATED FROM ACTIVITIES UNRELATED TO LLS'S EXEMPT PURPOSE IS SUBJECT TO TAX UNDER INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 511. THERE WERE NOT ENTITIES THAT RECOGNIZED UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME TAX LIABILITY FOR THE YEARS ENDED JUNE 30, 2021 AND JUNE 30, 2020.
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XI, LINE 2DLLS CANADA REVENUE 10,186,837
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XI, LINE 4BMISC ROUNDING 80
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XII, LINE 2DLLS CANADA EXPENSES 8,173,806

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

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

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (5 entries)

RegionRegionTxtOfficesOfficesCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
NORTH AMERICA4RESEARCH FUNDINGRESEARCH GRANTS$357,600
EUROPE8RESEARCH FUNDINGRESEARCH GRANTS$9,662,921
CENTRAL AMERICA & CARIBBEAN4INVESTMENTSINVESTMENTS$9,986,931
MIDDLE EAST & NORTH AFRICA1RESEARCH FUNDINGRESEARCH GRANTS$120,000
EAST ASIA & THE PACIFIC6RESEARCH FUNDINGRESEARCH GRANTS$1,764,767
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices23SubtotalOfficesCnt
Total Office23TotalOfficeCnt
Subtotal Spent$21,892,219SubtotalSpentAmt
Total Spent$21,892,219TotalSpentAmt

Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp (17 entries)

RegionRegionTxtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtCash GrantCashGrantAmtManner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursementTxtValuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDesc
EUROPERESEARCH GRANT$200,000WIREACCRUAL
EUROPERESEARCH GRANT$200,000WIREACCRUAL
EAST ASIA AND PACIFICRESEARCH GRANT$16,750WIREACCRUAL
EUROPERESEARCH GRANT$229,969WIREACCRUAL
NORTH AMERICARESEARCH GRANT$15,000WIREACCRUAL
EUROPERESEARCH GRANT$146,247WIREACCRUAL
NORTH AMERICARESEARCH GRANT$190,000WIREACCRUAL
NORTH AMERICARESEARCH GRANT$15,000WIREACCRUAL
EAST ASIA AND PACIFICRESEARCH GRANT$41,664WIREACCRUAL
EAST ASIA AND PACIFICRESEARCH GRANT$202,176WIREACCRUAL
EAST ASIA AND PACIFICRESEARCH GRANT$300,000WIREACCRUAL
NORTH AMERICARESEARCH GRANT$326,100WIREACCRUAL
EUROPERESEARCH GRANT$14,275WIREACCRUAL
EAST ASIA AND PACIFICRESEARCH GRANT$1,200,000WIREACCRUAL
MIDDLE EASTRESEARCH GRANT$120,000WIREACCRUAL
EUROPERESEARCH GRANT$67,795WIREACCRUAL
EUROPETHERAPY ACCELERATION$1,499,982WIREFMV
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Other Org17TotalOtherOrgCnt
Transfer To Foreign CorpYes (true)TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign TrustfalseInterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp OwnershipYes (true)ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest CoYes (true)PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign PartnershipfalseForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott CountriesfalseBoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE F, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 2FIDUCIARY RESPONSIBILITY AND TRANSPARENCY TO OUR DONORS IS A HIGH PRIORITY. THE LEUKEMIA & LYMPHOMA SOCIETY (LLS) PLACES CONSIDERABLE EMPHASIS ON THE OVERSIGHT OF GRANT SPENDING. TO ACCOMPLISH THIS WE REQUIRE THE SUBMISSION OF ANNUAL FINANCIAL REPORTS FOR EACH OF OUR ACTIVE GRANTS. THE REPORT MUST BE SIGNED BY THE FINANCIAL OFFICER AND/OR THE DESIGNATED OFFICIAL OF THE INSTITUTION HOSTING THE AWARD. AT THE END OF THE GRANT, WE REQUIRE A FINAL FINANCIAL REPORT THAT PROVIDES AN OVERVIEW OF ALL SPENDING THROUGH THE DURATION OF THE AWARD. WE REQUIRE SPECIFIC ACCOUNTING OF SPENDING ON PERSONNEL, CONSULTANTS, EQUIPMENT PURCHASES, SUPPLIES, TRAVEL, PATIENT CARE COSTS, ANIMAL CARE COSTS, AND ANY OTHER EXPENSE A GRANTEE MAY INCUR. WE HAVE SPECIFIC INSTRUCTIONS AND DOLLAR AMOUNT LIMITATIONS SET FOR MANY OF THESE CATEGORIES DEPENDING ON THE AWARD TYPE. FINANCIAL REPORTS ARE REVIEWED FOR NUMERICAL ACCURACY, ADHERENCE TO OUR GUIDELINES, AND FOR THE VERIFICATION OF APPROVAL FROM THE INSTITUTION'S FINANCIAL OFFICER. IF THE GRANTEE DOES NOT SUBMIT AN ANNUAL FINANCIAL REPORT BY THE DUE DATE OUTLINED IN THEIR CONTRACT, FUNDING IS SUSPENDED UNTIL LLS RECEIVES AND APPROVES THE DELINQUENT REPORT. THE ACCOUNTING METHOD UTILIZED FOR GRANTS REPORTED ON PART II IS THE ACCRUAL METHOD AS CONSISTENT WITH BOOKS AND RECORDS.
SCHEDULE F, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 3NORTH AMERICA 357,600 0 EUROPE 9,662,921 0 CENTRAL AMERICA & CARIBBEAN 0 9,986,931 MIDDLE EAST & NORTH AFRICA 120,000 0 EAST ASIA & THE PACIFIC 1,764,767 0

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsYes (X)MailSolicitationsInd
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
Phone SolicitationsYes (X)PhoneSolicitationsInd
In Person SolicitationsYes (X)InPersonSolicitationsInd
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfNonGovtGrantsInd
Special Fundraising EventsYes (X)SpecialFundraisingEventsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (true)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp (4 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdActivityActivityTxtFundraiser Control Of FundsFundraiserControlOfFundsIndRetained By ContractorRetainedByContractorAmtNet To OrganizationNetToOrganizationAmtGross ReceiptsGrossReceiptsAmt
RESOURCE ONE
2900 EAST APACHE STREETTULSOOK74110DIRECT MAIfalse$4,630,228-$4,630,228
THOMPSON HABIB & DENISON
80 HAYDEN AVENUE SUITE 300LEXINGTONMA02421DIRECT MAIfalse$687,311-$687,311
MAIL AMERICA COMMUNICATIONS INC
PO BOX 870FORRESTVA245510870DIRECT MAIfalse$190,269-$190,269
COINSTAR
1800 114TH AVENUE SEBELLEVUEWA98004COIN COLLEfalse$15,797$381,989$397,786
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts$397,786TotalGrossReceiptsAmt
Total Retained By Contractors$5,523,605TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization-$5,125,819TotalNetToOrganizationAmt
All StatesAll StatesAllStatesCd

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1MAN/WOMAN OF THEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$4,219,087GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$4,209,899CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$9,188GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Non Cash Prizes Event1$7,675NonCashPrizesEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$830RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$683FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$3,252OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2STUDENT OF THEEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$3,335,276GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$3,324,868CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$10,408GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Non Cash Prizes Event2$10,302NonCashPrizesEvent2Amt
Food And Beverage Event2$106FoodAndBeverageEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$3,732OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Other Events Total339OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$157,393,006GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Charitable Contri Other Events$152,592,466CharitableContriOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$4,800,540GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Non Cash Prizes Other Events$3,364,586NonCashPrizesOtherEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Other Events$931,964RentFcltyCostsOtherEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Other Events$162,918FoodAndBeverageOtherEventsAmt
Entertainment Other Events$270,606EntertainmentOtherEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Events$916,475OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$164,947,369GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$160,127,233CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$4,820,136GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Non Cash Prizes Total Events$3,382,563NonCashPrizesTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$932,794RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$163,707FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$270,606EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$923,459OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$5,673,129DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$852,993NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Gaming Information GamingInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Volunteer Labor BingofalseVolunteerLaborBingoInd
Volunteer Labor Pull TabsfalseVolunteerLaborPullTabsInd
Gross Revenue Other Gaming$77,510GrossRevenueOtherGamingAmt
Non Cash Prizes Other Gaming$2,200NonCashPrizesOtherGamingAmt
Volunteer Labor Other GamingfalseVolunteerLaborOtherGamingInd
Gross Revenue Total Gaming$77,510GrossRevenueTotalGamingAmt
Non Cash Prizes Total Gaming$2,200NonCashPrizesTotalGamingAmt
Direct Expense Summary Gaming$2,200DirectExpenseSummaryGamingAmt
Net Gaming Income Summary$75,310NetGamingIncomeSummaryAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
States Where Gaming ConductedOHStatesWhereGamingConductedCd
States Where Gaming ConductedFLStatesWhereGamingConductedCd
LicensedYes (true)LicensedInd
License Suspended EtcfalseLicenseSuspendedEtcInd
Gaming With NonmembersfalseGamingWithNonmembersInd
Member Of Other EntityfalseMemberOfOtherEntityInd
Gaming Own Facility1.00000GamingOwnFacilityPct
Individual With BooksGORDON MILLER JRIndividualWithBooksNm

Persons With Books US Address PersonsWithBooksUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13 INTERNATIONAL DRIVE SUITE 200AddressLine1Txt
CityRYE BROOKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10573ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct With3rd Prty For Game RevfalseCntrctWith3rdPrtyForGameRevInd
Gaming Manager PersonSEE SCHEDULE G PART IVGamingManagerPersonNm
Charitable Distribution RqrfalseCharitableDistributionRqrInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE G, PART IVFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationSCHEDULE G PART I, LINE 2B LLS USED RESOURCE ONE, THOMPSON, HABIB & DENISON, AND MAIL AMERICA COMMUNICATIONS FOR ITS NATIONAL COMMUNITY CAMPAIGN AND DIRECT MAIL PROGRAMS. LLS USED COINSTAR FOR ITS COIN COLLECTION. SCHEDULE G PART II - LINE 2 CONTRIBUTIONS REPRESENT THE CASH DONATIONS IN EXCESS OF FAIR MARKET VALUE BENEFITS PROVIDED TO THE DONOR. SCHEDULE G PART III - LINE 9 - STATES WITH GAMING OPERATIONS UTAH, OHIO SCHEDULE G PART III - LINE 16 THE LEUKEMIA & LYMPHOMA SOCIETY DOES NOT HAVE AN OVERALL MANAGER FOR GAMING ACTIVITIES. EACH GAMING EVENT IS MANAGED LOCALLY BY THE SPECIFIC REGIONAL STAFF.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable (72 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtAddress Line2USAddress/AddressLine2TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtValuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDescPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
RESEARCH FINANCE1300 MORRIS PARK AVE BELFER 1108BRONXNY104614722090563$602,666ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
ATRIUM HEALTH FOUNDATION
208 EAST BOULEVARDATTN ELECTA MCPHERSONCHARLOTTENC282035660604813$110,000ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINEP O BOX 301207DALLASTX7530312077416138783$1,275,623ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
BE THE MATCH FOUNDATION
500 N 5TH STREETMINNEAPOLISMN554014117043403$200,000ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
BECKMAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF THE C
1500 EAST DUARTE ROADATTN VALERIE BINGHAMDUARTECA910109534322103$1,331,722ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE LELAND STA
STANFORD UNIVERSITY LOCKBOXPO BOX 44253SAN FRANCISCOCA9414442539411563653$1,852,192ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
ATTN RESEARCH FINANCEPO BOX 414413BOSTONMA0224144130427744413$11,299ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
BOSTON UNIVERSITY RESEARCH ACCOUNTI
PO BOX 28763NEW YORKNY1008787630421035473$139,381ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
BRIGHAM AND WOMENS HOSPITAL
RESEARCHPO BOX 3149BOSTONMA0224131490423129093$104,500ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
BROAD INSTITUTE INC
7 CAMBRIDGE CENTERCAMBRIDGEMA021422634287813$15,000ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDI
3333 BURNET AVENUE ML 4900CINCINATTIOH452293108339363$253,350ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
CLEVELAND CLINIC FOUNDATION
9500 EUCLID AVENUECLEVELANDOH441953407145853$190,000ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
DANA-FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE
RESEARCH ACCOUNTING MAIL STOP BP43450 BROOKLINE AVENUEBOSTONMA022150422630403$3,256,293ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
EMORY UNIVERSITY
EMORY UNIVERSITYPO BOX 935084ATLANTAGA3119350845821379933$550,000ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER RESEARCH CEN
1100 FAIRVIEW AVENUE NORTH J6-300SEATTLEWA9810910242371560713$2,021,795ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
H LEE MOFFITT CANCER CENTER & RESE
PO BOX 742801ATLANTAGA3037428015932386343$61,919ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
HACKENSACK MERIDIAN HEALTH
40 PROSPECT AVENUEATTN DAVID CANDELMO OFFICE OF REHACKENSACKNJ076012214875763$104,194ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL
PO BOX 415649BOSTONMA0224156490421035803$56,833ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT S
ATTN RAJ APPAVUONE GUSTAVE L LEVY PLACE BOX 350NEW YORKNY100291361711973$120,000ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
INDIANA UNIVERSITY
OFFICE OF RESEARCH ADMINISTRATIONPO BOX 78000DETROITMI4827808673560189403$347,105ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
INTERNATIONAL WALDENSTROM'S MACROGL
6144 CLARK CENTER AVESARASOTAFL342385417844263$50,000ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
JOAN & SANFORD I WEILL MEDICAL COL
575 LEXINGTON AVE 9TH FLATTN MELISSA PARAYNEW YORKNY100221316239783$645,500ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL
MGH RESEARCH FINANCEPO BOX 414876BOSTONMA0224148760415646553$1,118,749ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLO
77 MASSACHUSETTS AVENE18-901CAMBRIDGEMA021390421035943$57,000ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
MAYO CLINIC ROCHESTER
MAYO CLINIC RESEARCHPO BOX 860334MINNEAPOLISMN5548603344160117023$260,000ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
MYELOPROLIFERATIVE NEOPLASMS RESEAR
180 N MICHIGAN AVENUESUITE 1870CHICAGOIL606013643309673$50,000ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDIC
SPONSORED PROGRAMSPO BOX 415026BOSTONMA0224141501355623083$858,243ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY
ACCOUNTING SERVICES FOR RESEARCH633 CLARK - ROOM G547EVANSTONIL602083621678173$414,500ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
OSU FOUNDATION
1960 KENNY ROAD 4TH FLOORCOLUMBUSOH4321010163160259863$612,312ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
PERELMAN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT THE
OFFICE OF RESEARCH SERVICES3451 WALNUT STREET FRANKLIN BLDG P-PHILADELPHIAPA1910462052313526853$121,898ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIG
BOX 223131PITTSBURGHPA1525121313860063093$582,818ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY
1230 YORK AVENUE BOX 82NEW YORKNY100211316241583$190,000ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
4800 SAND POINT WAY NESEATTLEWA981059111565193$125,000ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
SLOAN KETTERING INSTITUTE FOR CANCE
SLOAN KETTERING INSTITUTE FOR CANCEMSKC FINANCE GENERAL POST OFFICE PONEW YORKNY100871319242363$484,600ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
ST JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPIT
PO BOX 1000 DEPT 949MEMPHISTN3814809496206460123$489,500ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
TEMPLE UNIVERSITY
RESEARCH ACCOUNTING SERVICESPO BOX 824242PHILADELPHIAPA1918242422313659713$210,000ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
THE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PHILADEL
LOCKBOX 1457PO BOX 8500PHILADELPHIAPA1917814572313521663$8,325ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
THE JACKSON LABORATORY
600 MAIN STREETBAR HARBORME0460915230102115133$90,000ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY CENTRAL LO12529 COLLECTIONS CENTER DRIVECHICAGOIL606935205951103$290,000ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY
1960 KENNY ROAD 4TH FLOORATTN RICHARD BRADBURYCOLUMBUSOH4321010163160259863$162,517ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CA
9500 GILMAN DRIVE MC 0009LA JOLLACA9209300099560061443$500,000ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CA
UCSF MAIN DEPOSITORYPO BOX 748872LOS ANGELESCA9007448729460364933$363,479ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
SPONSORED PROJECTS FINANCEPO BOX 29789NEW YORKNY1008797891355980933$10,000ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
SPONSORED PROJECTS FINANCEPO BOX 29789NEW YORKNY1008797891355980933$172,689ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
THE TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF P
OFFICE OF RESEARCH SERVICES3451 WALNUT STREET FRANKLIN BLDG PPHILADELPHIAPA1910462052313526853$1,424,086ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMIN
1530 3RD AVENUE SOUTH SUITE 1170BIRMINGHAMAL3529401116360053963$68,350ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO
5841 S MARYLAND AVE MC6092CHICAGOIL606373621771393$100,000ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT
OFFICE OF SPONSORED RESEARCH IN CAPO BOX 402420ATLANTAGA3038424205660013933$304,435ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON
ATTN GRANTS AND CONTRACTSPO BOX 4266HOUSTONTX7721042667460011183$1,631,191ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTER
PO BOX 841753DALLASTX7528417537560028683$304,500ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
THE UNIVERSITY OF UTAH
201 S PRESIDENTS CIRCLE RM 145ACCOUNTS PAYABLESALT LAKE CITYUT8411290038760005253$104,500ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER
800 WASHINGTON STREET 453BOSTONMA021110421036343$375,680ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IRVINE
OFFICE OF RESEARCH ADMINISTRATION300 UNIVERSITY TOWER UNIVERSITY OFIRVINECA9269776009525401173$190,000ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO
6054 SOUTH DREXEL AVESUITE 300CHICAGOIL606373621771393$287,302ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO DENVER ANSC
ANSCHUTZ MEDICAL CAMPUS BLDG 500PO BOX 6508AURORACO800458460005553$678,754ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO-DENVER
12700 E 19TH AVENUEAURORACO800458460005553$200,000ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA
33 TIGERT HALLP O BOX 113001GAINESVILLEFL3261130015960020523$1,743,668ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY
500 SOUTH LIMESTONE109 KINKEAD HALLLEXINGTONKY4050600016160336933$56,997ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE
PO BOX 41428BALTIMOREMD2120364285260020333$50,000ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI
OFFICE OF RESEARCH ADMINISTRATIONPO BOX 405803ATLANTAGA3038458035906244583$1,161,500ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME
511 MAIN BUILDINGNOTRE DAMEIN465563508681883$190,000ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
SPONSORED PROJECTS ACCOUNTINGFILE NO 52095LOS ANGELESCA900899516423943$55,000ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA
ATTN OFFICE OF SPONSORED PROGRAMSPO BOX 400195CHARLOTTESVILLEVA2290441952371734113$104,194ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
VAN ANDEL RESEARCH INSTITUTE
333 BOSTWICK AVE NEGRAND RAPIDSMI495035220008203$5,500ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTE
DEPT OF FINANCE ATTN STEVE TODDDEPT 1236 PO BOX 121236DALLASTX753126204768223$243,750ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS
CAMPUS BOX 1034700 ROSEDALE AVENUEST LOUISMO631304306536113$220,000ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MED
SPONSORED PROJECTS ACCOUNTING700 ROSEDALE AVENUE CAMPUS BOX 1034ST LOUISMO6311214084306536113$455,000ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
WESTERN INSTITUTE FOR VETERANS RESE
PO BOX 58719SALT LAKE CITYUT841588704707483$70,882ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
YALE UNIVERSITY
OFFICE OF SPONSORED PROJECTSPO BOX 1873NEW HAVENCT0652018730606469733$312,500ACCRUALRESEARCH GRANT
CONSTELLATION
215 FIRST STREETSUITE 200CAMBRIDGEMA02142270031381$50,000FMVTHERAPY ACCELERATION
ABINTUS BIO INC
10355 SCIENCE CENTER DR250SAN DIEGOCA92121844349617$250,000FMVTHERAPY ACCELERATION
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIV
733 N BROADWAYBALTIMOREMD21231520595110$20,000FMVTHERAPY ACCELERATION
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org75Total501c3OrgCnt

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp (11 entries)

Grant TypeGrantTypeTxtRecipientRecipientCntCash GrantCashGrantAmt
COPAY ASSISTANCE CLL3388$13,280,647
COPAY ASSISTANCE LYMPHOMA3480$10,533,758
COPAY ASSISTANCE MDS2987$9,998,616
COPAY ASSISTANCE MYELOMA11872$61,505,457
COPAY ASSISTANCE MANTEL894$2,975,201
COPAY ASSISTANCE WALDENST567$2,168,330
COPAY ASSISTANCE ALL64$238,812
COPAY ASSISTANCE AML3288$10,693,411
COPAY ASSISTANCE CML152$237,174
PATIENT TRAVEL ASSISTANC4944$2,903,009
PATIENT AID9863$4,091,519

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE I, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 2FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationFIDUCIARY RESPONSIBILITY AND TRANSPARENCY TO OUR DONORS IS A HIGH PRIORITY. THE LEUKEMIA & LYMPHOMA SOCIETY (LLS) PLACES CONSIDERABLE EMPHASIS ON THE OVERSIGHT OF GRANT SPENDING. TO ACCOMPLISH THIS WE REQUIRE THE SUBMISSION OF ANNUAL FINANCIAL REPORTS FOR EACH OF OUR ACTIVE GRANTS. THE REPORT MUST BE SIGNED BY THE FINANCIAL OFFICER AND/OR THE DESIGNATED OFFICIAL OF THE INSTITUTION HOSTING THE AWARD. AT THE END OF THE GRANT, WE REQUIRE A FINAL FINANCIAL REPORT THAT PROVIDES AN OVERVIEW OF ALL SPENDING THROUGH THE DURATION OF THE AWARD. WE REQUIRE SPECIFIC ACCOUNTING OF SPENDING ON PERSONNEL, CONSULTANTS, EQUIPMENT PURCHASES, SUPPLIES, TRAVEL, PATIENT CARE COSTS, ANIMAL CARE COSTS, AND ANY OTHER EXPENSE A GRANTEE MAY INCUR. WE HAVE SPECIFIC INSTRUCTIONS AND DOLLAR AMOUNT LIMITATIONS SET FOR MANY OF THESE CATEGORIES DEPENDING ON THE AWARD TYPE. FINANCIAL REPORTS ARE REVIEWED FOR NUMERICAL ACCURACY, ADHERENCE TO OUR GUIDELINES, AND FOR THE VERIFICATION OF APPROVAL FROM THE INSTITUTION'S FINANCIAL OFFICER. IF THE GRANTEE DOES NOT SUBMIT AN ANNUAL FINANCIAL REPORT BY THE DUE DATE OUTLINED IN THEIR CONTRACT, FUNDING IS SUSPENDED UNTIL LLS RECEIVES AND APPROVES THE DELINQUENT REPORT. PATIENT FINANCIAL AID: THE LEUKEMIA AND LYMPHOMA SOCIETY (LLS) REGULARLY RECEIVES CALLS FROM PATIENTS WHO CANNOT MOVE FORWARD WITH THEIR POTENTIALLY LIFE-SAVING TREATMENTS BECAUSE THEY CANNOT AFFORD TO PAY FOR MANY EXPENSES RELATED TO THEIR TREATMENT. SOMETIMES PATIENTS HAVE TO CHOOSE BETWEEN BASIC NEEDS SUCH AS FOOD OR SHELTER AND THEIR HEALTH CARE TREATMENT EXPENSES. IN AN EFFORT TO ALLEVIATE SUCH HARDSHIPS, LLS HAS ESTABLISHED A PATIENT FINANCIAL AID PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES APPLICANTS, WHO RESIDE IN THE US AND HAVE A BLOOD CANCER DIAGNOSIS, A ONE-TIME ANNUAL STIPEND TO HELP DEFER SOME OF THESE EXPENSES. LLS ROUTINELY CONDUCTS AN OPERATIONAL AUDIT VERIFYING APPLICANTS ARE IN COMPLIANCE WITH PROGRAM GUIDELINES AND PROGRAM CRITERIA. CO-PAY ASSISTANCE: PATIENT APPLICATIONS ARE PROCESSED ON A FIRST COME, FIRST SERVED BASIS. ELIGIBLE PATIENTS MUST RESIDE IN THE UNITED STATES OR PUERTO RICO, HAVE A PROGRAM COVERED BLOOD CANCER DIAGNOSIS CONFIRMED BY A PHYSICIAN, MAINTAIN MEDICAL/PRESCRIPTION INSURANCE AND HAVE HOUSEHOLD INCOME AT OR BELOW 500% OF THE US FEDERAL POVERTY LEVEL AS ADJUSTED BY HOUSEHOLD SIZE AND COST OF LIVING INDEX. PATIENTS MUST PROVIDE PROOF OF INSURANCE AND INCOME. QUALIFYING PATIENTS ARE APPROVED FOR A TWELVE MONTH COVERAGE PERIOD. PATIENT TRAVEL ASSISTANCE: THE LEUKEMIA AND LYMPHOMA SOCIETY (LLS) REGULARLY RECEIVES CALLS FROM PATIENTS WHO CANNOT MOVE FORWARD WITH THEIR POTENTIALLY LIFE-SAVING TREATMENTS BECAUSE THEY CANNOT AFFORD TO PAY FOR TRANSPORTATION TO GET TO THEIR PROVIDERS, E.G. DOCTORS, HOSPITALS, TRANSPLANT CENTERS, AND RESEARCH OR CLINICAL TRIAL CENTERS. SOMETIMES PATIENTS HAVE TO TRAVEL OUT-OF-STATE TO GET THEIR PRESCRIBED AND RECOMMENDED TREATMENTS, OFTENTIMES RESULTING IN PATIENTS HAVING TO CHOOSE BETWEEN BASIC NEEDS SUCH AS FOOD OR SHELTER AND THEIR HEALTH CARE. IN AN EFFORT TO ALLEVIATE SUCH HARDSHIPS, LLS ESTABLISHED THE TRAVEL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM WHICH PROVIDES APPLICANTS, WHO ARE US CITIZENS OR PERMANENT RESIDENTS, HAVE AN ANNUAL INCOME AT OR BELOW 500% OF THE FEDERAL POVERTY LEVEL (FPL) AND HAVE A CONFIRMED BLOOD CANCER DIAGNOSIS, A ONE-TIME ANNUAL STIPEND TO HELP DEFER SOME OF THESE EXPENSES. LLS ROUTINELY CONDUCTS AN OPERATIONAL AUDIT VERIFYING APPLICANTS ARE IN COMPLIANCE WITH PROGRAM GUIDELINES AND PROGRAM CRITERIA.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentYes (true)SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related OrgsfalseCompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng OrgfalseCompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd OrgsfalseCompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsYes (true)AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (10 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
LOUIS J DEGENNARO PHD
PRESIDENT & CEO$599,504$330,000$21,012$14,537$26,721$991,774
GWEN NICHOLS MD
EVP CHIEF MED OFFICE$380,665$25,565$758$26,439$433,427
TROY DUNMIRE - START 1132020
EVP CHIEF OPER OFFIC$407,443$1,111$20,814$429,368
VANESSA WHITE
SVP CHIEF ADV OFF$354,266$1,201$4,703$21,514$381,684
LEE M GREENBERGER
SVP CHIEF SCIEN OFFI$306,565$18,978$6,118$36,248$367,909
KATHY GRIESENBECK - END 7312020
EVP CHIEF REL OFFICE$214,806$132,900$6,365$11,492$365,563
COKER POWELL
EVP PROD CAMP DEV$300,001$20,244$4,342$40,118$364,705
GORDON MILLER JR
EVP CHIEF FIN OFFICE$319,573$1,655$6,469$29,843$357,540
MARGO LUCERO - END 7312020
EVP CORP PARTNERSHIP$199,983$136,383$19,808$356,174
ROSEMARIE ALOFFREDO - END 3312019
CHIEF FIN OFFICER$177,503$177,503

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Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE J, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 4KATHY GRIESENBECK - END 7/31/2020 127,308 0 0 MARGO LUCERO - END 7/31/2020 135,416 0 0 ROSEMARIE A.LOFFREDO - END 3/31/2019 177,503 0 0
SCHEDULE J, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 7BONUS WAS A RETENTION BONUS PAID BASED ON MILESTONE ACHIEVEMENT AS PER CONTRACT.

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution217ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$1,575,597NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Food Inventory FoodInventoryGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution2ContributionCnt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp (2 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxIndDescDescContributionContributionCntNoncash Contributions Rpt F990NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Yes (X)PRINTED ITEMS8
Yes (X)VARIOUS OTHER35$208,680
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be HeldfalseAnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (true)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedfalseThirdPartiesUsedInd

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Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE M, PAGE 2, PART IIFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationPART I, COLUMN (B) LLS IS REPORTING THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS FOR EACH OF THE ITEMS IN PART I, NOT THE NUMBER OF INDIVIDUAL ITEMS. PART I, LINE 33 - EXPLANATION FOR NOT REPORTING REVENUE LLS ONLY RECORDS DONATED SECURITIES AS REVENUE. ALL OTHER ITEMS FOR WHICH COLUMN A IS CHECKED ARE NOT RECORDED AS REVENUE OR EXPENSE BECAUSE THEY WOULD NOT HAVE BEEN PURCHASED HAD THEY NOT BEEN DONATED, AND ARE IMMATERIAL IN AMOUNT RELATIVE TO THE STATEMENTS OF LLS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

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Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4AA) RESEARCH PROGRAMS: AT LLS, WE ARE PUSHING BOUNDARIES TOWARD POWERFUL NEW THERAPIES. WE PROPEL GROUNDBREAKING CANCER TREATMENTS THROUGH ALL PHASES OF THE DRUG APPROVAL PROCESS AND ARE PROUD THAT OUR SUPPORT HAS BEEN KEY TO ADVANCING 75% OF THE ALMOST 100 BLOOD CANCER TREATMENT APPROVALS OVER THE LAST FIVE YEARS. AS WE CONTINUED TO SUPPORT THE SEARCH FOR LIFESAVING AND LESS TOXIC TREATMENTS IN 2021, WE INVESTED IN EXCITING RESEARCH FRONTIERS, INCLUDING PRECISION MEDICINE, IMMUNOTHERAPY, AND LINKS BETWEEN MUTATIONS AND BLOOD CANCER-ADVANCEMENTS THAT ARE CHANGING THE PARADIGM OF CANCER TREATMENT. IN THE PROCESS, WE PROPELLED SEVERAL NOVEL SCIENCE INITIATIVES TO NEW HEIGHTS-MANY OF WHICH HARDLY SEEMED POSSIBLE JUST A SHORT TIME AGO. WITH ADVISORY INPUT FROM RECOGNIZED BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH EXPERTS, LLS FUNDS EXEMPLARY PROJECTS ACROSS THE ENTIRE RESEARCH CONTINUUM RELEVANT TO IMPROVE OUTCOMES FOR BLOOD CANCER PATIENTS, FROM BASIC LABORATORY SCIENCE THROUGH CLINICAL TRIALS, AND FROM INVESTIGATOR-INITIATED RESEARCH TO PRIVATE-SECTOR DRUG DEVELOPMENT ALLIANCES. LLS IS DELIBERATE AND PURPOSEFUL IN FINDING AND SUPPORTING RESEARCH THAT IS MOST LIKELY TO HELP PATIENTS AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. TO DATE, LLS HAS INVESTED OVER 1.5 BILLION IN RESEARCH AIMED AT HELPING ALL BLOOD CANCER PATIENTS LIVE BETTER, LONGER LIVES. IN FISCAL YEAR 2021, LLS SUPPORTED RESEARCH IN THE U.S., CANADA AND 6 OTHER COUNTRIES WITH A TOTAL RESEARCH DISBURSEMENT OF APPROXIMATELY 33.9 MILLION. RESEARCH FUNDING WAS DISTRIBUTED ACROSS ALL BLOOD CANCERS. IMPACT RESEARCH GRANTS TO ADDRESS UNEQUAL REPRESENTATION OF UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS IN CLINICAL TRIALS, IN MAY WE INTRODUCED IMPACT (INFLUENTIAL MEDICINE PROVIDING ACCESS TO CLINICAL TRIALS) RESEARCH GRANTS. AN INITIAL FIVE-YEAR INVESTMENT OF 3.75 MILLION WAS ALLOCATED TO MAYO CLINIC, VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER, AND WEILL CORNELL MEDICINE IN NEW YORK CITY. THE IMPACT GRANTS WILL HELP THESE MAJOR CANCER CENTERS EXPAND CLINICAL TRIAL ACCESS TO LOCAL COMMUNITY-BASED HOSPITALS AND CLINICS WITH SUBSTANTIAL UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS. THE GOAL IS TO INCREASE TRIAL ENROLLMENT AMONG TRADITIONALLY UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS, INCLUDING RACIAL AND ETHNIC MINORITIES, RURAL RESIDENTS, AND INDIVIDUALS WITH LOW INCOME, TO AT LEAST 20%, THEREBY EXPANDING ACCESS TO STATE-OF-THE-ART THERAPIES TO A BROADER SWATH OF NEWLY DIAGNOSED BLOOD CANCER PATIENTS. THERAPY ACCELERATION PROGRAM (TAP) SINCE 2007, OUR INNOVATIVE VENTURE PHILANTHROPY INITIATIVE, THE LLS THERAPY ACCELERATION PROGRAM (TAP), HAS PARTNERED WITH BIOTECHNOLOGY COMPANIES AND ACADEMIC RESEARCHERS TO EXTEND THE THERAPEUTIC LANDSCAPE IN LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOMA, AND MULTIPLE MYELOMA. IN 2021, WE MADE SIX NEW INVESTMENTS IN COMPANIES DEVELOPING NEW IMMUNOTHERAPIES INCLUDING "OFF THE SHELF" CAR T-CELL THERAPY, "IN VIVO" THERAPY THAT GENERATES CANCER-FIGHTING CAR CELLS INSIDE THE BODY, TWO FIRST-IN-CLASS ANTIBODIES TARGETING NOVEL CHECKPOINTS, TO RELEASE THE BRAKES AND ACTIVATE IMMUNE CELLS SO THEY CAN FIGHT CANCER, AND CAR- MACROPHAGE (CAR-M) THERAPY TO TREAT CANCERS WHERE CHECKPOINT INHIBITORS TEND TO BE LESS EFFECTIVE. NATIONAL PATIENT REGISTRY COVID INFORMATION THE ONGOING COVID-19 PANDEMIC ENGENDERED A HOST OF FEARS AND QUESTIONS FOR THE BLOOD CANCER COMMUNITY. WHEN PATIENT CONCERNS AROSE ABOUT WHETHER THE NEW VACCINES WOULD PROTECT THEM, LLS STEPPED IN TO FIND ANSWERS. IN FEBRUARY 2021, LLS ACTIVATED THE LLS NATIONAL PATIENT REGISTRY, A PROJECT SUPPORTED BY ETHEL AND BERNARD GARIL IN MEMORY OF THEIR SON, MICHAEL, WHO SUCCUMBED TO ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA. MORE THAN 10,000 BLOOD CANCER PATIENTS ANSWERED THE CALL TO JOIN THE REGISTRY AS "CITIZEN SCIENTISTS." THIS ALLOWED US TO GENERATE THE LARGEST DATA SET REPORTED TO DATE ON VACCINE SAFETY AND EFFICACY(INCLUDING BOOSTERS) ACROSS ALL MAJOR BLOOD CANCER AND TREATMENT TYPES. THIS INFORMATION HAS HELPED PATIENTS, HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS, AND PUBLIC HEALTH OFFICIALS MAKE MORE INFORMED CHOICES ABOUT COVID-19 PREVENTION. CLINICAL TRIALS BEAT AML MASTER TRIAL BEGINNING NOVEMBER 2016, LLS LAUNCHED THE BEAT AML MASTER TRIAL, A COLLABORATIVE CLINICAL TRIAL TESTING SEVERAL NOVEL TARGETED THERAPIES FOR PATIENTS WITH ACUTE MYELOID LEUKEMIA (AML) DESIGNED TO FACILITATE FDA APPROVAL OF NEW DRUGS AND CHANGE THE TREATMENT PARADIGM FOR PATIENTS DIAGNOSED WITH AML BY DEVELOPING MORE INDIVIDUALIZED, EFFECTIVE TREATMENT APPROACHES. THE MASTER TRIAL INVOLVES COLLABORATIONS WITH MULTIPLE MEDICAL INSTITUTIONS, DRUG COMPANIES, A GENOMIC PROVIDER, A CLINICAL RESEARCH ORGANIZATION, AND THE FDA, ALL OF WHOM HAVE COMMITTED TO WORKING COLLABORATIVELY. IN FISCAL YEAR 2021, UP TO 35 PATIENTS PARTICIPATED IN CLINICAL TRIALS UNDER THE BEAT AML MASTER TRIAL.
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4BB) PATIENT & COMMUNITY SERVICES: AN ESTIMATED 1.3 MILLION PEOPLE ACROSS THE UNITED STATES (US) ARE CURRENTLY LIVING WITH OR ARE IN REMISSION FROM LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOMA AND MYELOMA. THE LEUKEMIA & LYMPHOMA SOCIETY (LLS) OFFERS AN ARRAY OF FREE, COMPREHENSIVE RESOURCES TO BLOOD CANCER PATIENTS, CAREGIVERS, FAMILIES AND FRIENDS OF PATIENTS, ADVOCATES, HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS AND THE PUBLIC. LLS IS COMMITTED TO PROVIDING THE MOST ACCURATE AND UP-TO-DATE BLOOD CANCER INFORMATION. PROFESSIONAL VOLUNTEER CLINICAL ADVISORS WORK WITH LLS STAFF TO REVIEW ALL OF THE INFORMATION LLS PROVIDES THROUGH HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL AND PATIENT EDUCATION PROGRAMS, PUBLICATIONS AND THE LLS WEBSITE. SUPPORT SERVICES ARE PROVIDED BY PROFESSIONALS OR RIGOROUSLY TRAINED PEER VOLUNTEERS. ALL RESOURCES ARE PROVIDED THROUGH A VARIETY OF MEDIA - PRINT, ONLINE, BY PHONE, AND FACE-TO-FACE IN COMMUNITIES. A NUMBER OF RESOURCES ARE AVAILABLE IN SPANISH FOR PATIENTS, CAREGIVERS AND HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE OUR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS AIM TO LESSEN THE ECONOMIC TOLL ON PATIENTS AND FAMILIES TO HELP PATIENTS AFFORD LIFE-SAVING TREATMENTS. TO COUNTER CONTINUALLY RISING DRUG PRICES AND THE ONGOING FINANCIAL IMPACT OF COVID-19, WE PROVIDED MORE THAN 45,000 PATIENTS WITH OVER 241M IN TOTAL GRANTS, A 70% INCREASE OVER LAST YEAR. THE LION'S SHARE-OVER 234 MILLION- SUPPORTED PATIENTS' INSURANCE PREMIUMS AND TREATMENT-RELATED CO-PAY AND CO-INSURANCE OUT OF POCKET COSTS THROUGH OUR CO-PAY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM. IN KEEPING WITH OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION, LLS RECOGNIZES THAT NEED EXISTS THROUGHOUT ALL GEOGRAPHIC REGIONS AND WITHIN ALL PATIENT POPULATIONS, INCLUDING THOSE TRADITIONALLY UNDERREPRESENTED. IN 2021, FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE WAS PROVIDED TO PATIENTS WHO RESIDED IN 55% OF ALL U.S. COUNTIES AND 51% OF THE COUNTIES ACROSS THE U.S. WITH THE HIGHEST POVERTY RATES. CO-PAY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM THE CO-PAY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM SUPPORTS QUALIFYING BLOOD CANCER PATIENTS MEET THEIR HEALTH INSURANCE OR MEDICARE PLAN PART B OR D PREMIUMS OR CO- PAYMENT OBLIGATIONS RELATED TO TREATING THEIR BLOOD CANCER DIAGNOSIS. PATIENTS WITH PRESCRIPTION DRUG COVERAGE, MEDICARE BENEFICIARIES UNDER MEDICARE PART B AND/OR MEDICARE PART D, MEDICARE SUPPLEMENTARY HEALTH INSURANCE OR MEDICARE ADVANTAGE SHOULD CHECK WITH LLS TO SEE IF THEY MEET ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS TO RECEIVE FINANCIAL SUPPORT. CO-PAY ASSISTANCE IS SUBJECT TO FUNDING AVAILABILITY BY SPECIFIC BLOOD CANCER DIAGNOSIS. IN 2021, CO-PAY ASSISTANCE WAS PROVIDED TO OVER 22,000 PATIENTS. SUSAN LANG PRE CAR T-CELL THERAPY TRAVEL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM LLS PROVIDED OVER 200 GRANTS, EACH 2,500, FOR TREATMENT-RELATED TRANSPORTATION AND LODGING COSTS FOR PATIENTS WHO ARE BEING EVALUATED TO RECEIVE CAR T-CELL THERAPY AS EITHER STANDARD TREATMENT OR A CLINICAL TRIAL. SUSAN LANG PAY-IT-FORWARD PATIENT TRAVEL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM LLS AWARDED A 500 GRANT TO OVER 4,750 PATIENTS FOR TREATMENT-RELATED TRANSPORTATION AND LODGING COSTS. URGENT NEED PROGRAM IN PARTNERSHIP WITH MOPPIE'S LOVE AND CHARLIE'S FUND, LLS PROVIDED A 500 GRANT TO NEARLY 9,000 PATIENTS AND FAMILIES IN ACUTE FINANCIAL NEED FOR NON-MEDICAL LIVING EXPENSES-INCLUDING RENT, UTILITIES AND FOOD. PATIENT AID PROGRAM LLS PROVIDED A ONE-TIME STIPEND OF 100 TO OVER 3,700 PATIENTS TO HELP OFFSET NON-MEDICAL EXPENSES. SCHOLARSHIP FOR BLOOD CANCER SURVIVORS NEW IN 2021 WAS THE INTRODUCTION OF LLS'S SCHOLARSHIP FOR BLOOD CANCER SURVIVORS PROVIDING UP TO 7,500 IN TUITION SUPPORT FOR PATIENTS DIAGNOSED BEFORE AGE 25, ARE U.S. CITIZENS OR PERMANENT RESIDENTS PURSUING VIRTUAL OR IN-PERSON, VOCATIONAL, 2 YEAR OR 4 YEAR POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION.
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4CC) PUBLIC HEALTH EDUCATION: LLS BELIEVES KNOWLEDGE IS POWER. AS ALWAYS, LLS HAS OFFERED THEIR INFORMATIONAL PROGRAMS IN VIRTUAL FORMATS, CONTINUING TO PROVIDE VITALLY NEEDED EDUCATION AND EMOTIONAL SUPPORT FOR THOSE IMPACTED BY BLOOD CANCER. ONGOING PANDEMIC CONCERNS TRAINED ONCOLOGY INFORMATION SPECIALISTS IN OUR INFORMATION RESOURCE CENTER (IRC) WERE AVAILABLE TO ANSWER PANDEMIC-RELATED AND OTHER QUESTIONS. OVER 26,000 INTERACTIONS BETWEEN THE IRC AND PATIENTS AND CAREGIVERS TOOK PLACE, WITH AVERAGE CALL LENGTHS UP 30% OVER 2020. FACILITATING CLINICAL TRIAL ACCESS THE LLS CLINICAL TRIAL SUPPORT CENTER (CTSC) GREW THROUGHOUT THE YEAR AS WE INCREASED OUR BI-LINGUAL AND PEDIATRIC EXPERTISE AMONG THE CTSC NURSE NAVIGATORS, AND CONTINUED TO EXPAND THE POSSIBILITY OF POSITIVE OUTCOMES FOR PATIENTS BY MATCHING THEM TO SUITABLE CLINICAL TRIALS. OUR NURSE NAVIGATORS ASSISTED 1,019 PATIENTS (UP 31% FROM 2020). OF THE 759 NEW PATIENTS ASSISTED (UP 31% FROM LAST YEAR), 21% ENTERED A TRIAL. WE WERE HONORED THAT A CTSC TEAM-AUTHORED ARTICLE, OVERCOMING BARRIERS TO CLINICAL TRIAL PARTICIPATION: OUTCOMES OF A NATIONAL CLINICAL TRIAL MATCHING AND NAVIGATION SERVICE FOR PATIENTS WITH A BLOOD CANCER, WAS PUBLISHED IN THE "JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY, ONCOLOGY PRACTICE" IN MAY. OUTREACH TO UNDERSERVED GROUPS WE AUGMENTED EFFORTS TO EXPAND ACCESS TO LLS SERVICES AND RESOURCES BY BOLSTERING RELATIONS WITH COMMUNITY GROUPS AND LEADERS, NOTABLY IN THE AFRICAN AMERICAN AND LATINO COMMUNITIES, AND INCREASED OUR NUMBER OF BILINGUAL VOLUNTEERS. WE ALSO INCREASED ACCESSIBILITY OF OUR EDUCATION PROGRAMS TO RURAL PATIENTS AND FAMILIES VIA OUR VIRTUAL OFFERINGS. MOREOVER, WE EXPANDED PARTNERSHIPS WITH AFFINITY GROUPS INCLUDING: THE COALITION OF 100 BLACK WOMEN, THE MEXICAN CONSULATE'S VENTANILLA DE SALUD PROGRAM,AND PROMOTORES (VISION Y COMPROMISO). THE LLS MYELOMA LINK PROGRAM, LAUNCHED IN 2017, CONTINUED TO GAIN TRACTION. WE IMPROVED UNDERSTANDING OF TREATMENT OPTIONS BY PROVIDING IMPORTANT INFORMATION TO AFRICAN AMERICANS, WHO ARE TWICE AS LIKELY TO BE DIAGNOSED WITH MULTIPLE MYELOMA AS CAUCASIAN AMERICANS. IN 2021, LLS REACHED APPROXIMATELY 10,448 PEOPLE THROUGH MORE THAN 72 MYELOMA LINK EDUCATION AND OUTREACH ACTIVITIES IN 13 CITIES. EDUCATION AND PATIENT CONNECTIONS OUR VIRTUAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS PROVIDED BOTH PATIENTS AND FAMILIES, AS WELL AS HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS, ACCESS TO CONTENT INCLUDING BLOOD CANCER CONFERENCES, LOCAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS, NATIONAL WEBINARS, VIDEOS, LECTURES, AND PODCASTS. LLS'S HIGHLY VIEWED WEBSITE CONTINUES TO PROVIDE THE MOST UP TO DATE BLOOD CANCER INFORMATION INCLUDING ACCESS TO BLOGS, BOOKLETS, WORKBOOKS, FACT SHEETS AND MORE. IN ADDITION, NEARLY 1,000 CANCER PATIENTS WERE PROVIDED WITH PERSONALIZED NUTRITION CONSULTATIONS BY LLS'S REGISTERED DIETITIAN. OUR PATIENT & COMMUNITY OUTREACH TEAM CONTINUED TO BRING PATIENTS TOGETHER VIA ONLINE LOCAL SUPPORT GROUPS AND CHATS. THE PATTI ROBINSON KAUFMANN FIRST CONNECTION PROGRAM MATCHED NEARLY 1,800 PATIENTS (UP 5% FROM 2020) WITH TRAINED VOLUNTEERS FACING THE SAME DISEASE, HELPING TO AVERT PANDEMIC-RELATED ISOLATION. IN ADDITION, MEMBERSHIP IN LLS COMMUNITY-OUR ONLINE SOCIAL NETWORK-INCREASED 23% OVER 2020.
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4DD) PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION: LLS SERVES THE EDUCATIONAL NEEDS OF THE MEDICAL AND RESEARCH COMMUNITY THROUGH A NUMBER OF PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION SYMPOSIA OFFERED THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. THE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM OFFERS VARYING FORMATS TO FACILITATE THE EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION AND IDEAS ON THE NEWEST DEVELOPMENTS IN CANCER RESEARCH AND TREATMENT. UPCOMING AND ARCHIVED CE/CME PROGRAMS ARE AVAILABLE AT WWW.LLS.ORG/CE. IN FY 2021: -LLS PROVIDED 14 CME/CE-GRANTING VIRTUAL EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, WITH 2,345 HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS IN ATTENDANCE. --THERE WERE 44,790 PAGE VIEWS FOR ARCHIVED WEB PROGRAMS, 25,541 VIRTUAL LECTURE VIEWS AND 14,107 PODCAST DOWNLOADS.
FORM 990, PART V, LINE 4BCANADA
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BTHE FORM 990 WAS PREPARED BY THE LLS FINANCE DEPARTMENT AND WAS REVIEWED BY THE CFO, VICE PRESIDENT, CONTROLLER, AND KPMG FOR COMMENT AND SUGGESTED REVISIONS. THE FORM 990 WAS THEN PROVIDED TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE, WHICH IS A COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE AUDIT COMMITTEE REVIEWED THE 990 AND PROVIDED INPUT PRIOR TO FILING. THE FINAL DRAFT FORM 990, AS WILL BE FILED WITH THE IRS, WAS PROVIDED TO THE ENTIRE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CALL EMPLOYEES, VOLUNTEERS, CONSULTANTS, TEMPORARY EMPLOYEES, LOCAL BOARD MEMBERS, AND MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARE REQUIRED TO REVIEW THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ON AN ANNUAL BASIS AND SUBMIT A SIGNED FORM ACKNOWLEDGING THAT THEY HAVE REVIEWED THE POLICY AND DISCLOSED ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. ALL CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE FORMS ARE REVIEWED BY THE LEGAL DEPARTMENT AND, IF DEEMED NECESSARY, ESCALATED TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR FURTHER REVIEW, EVALUATION, AND/OR MANAGEMENT OF ANY ACTUAL OR APPARENT CONFLICTS OF INTEREST.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15ATHE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE COMPRISED OF INDEPENDENT MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS, MONITORS, AND APPROVES THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER'S PERFORMANCE AND COMPENSATION. THEIR DECISION IS INCLUDED IN THE APPROPRIATE MINUTES OF THE MEETING IN WHICH APPROVAL WAS GIVEN. IN 2020, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, THROUGH AN INDEPENDENT THIRD PARTY, OBTAINED A MARKET STUDY COMPRISED OF SIMILAR NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS TO REVIEW THE COMPENSATION MARKET LEVELS AND SET THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE'S SALARY COMMENSURATELY. THE COMMITTEE MET, APPROVED AND DOCUMENTED THE PROCESS IN THE COMMITTEE MINUTES.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15BIN 2020, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, THROUGH AN INDEPENDENT THIRD PARTY, OBTAINED A MARKET STUDY COMPRISED OF SIMILAR NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS TO REVIEW THE COMPENSATION MARKET LEVELS OF OTHER OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES AND TO APPROVE THE PRESIDENT AND CEO'S RECOMMENDATIONS ON THEIR COMPENSATION LEVELS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 17ILLINOIS, INDIANA, KANSAS, KENTUCKY, LOUISIANA, MASSACHUSETTS, MARYLAND, MAINE, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSOURI, MISSISSIPPI, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW MEXICO, NEBRASKA, NEW YORK, OHIO, OKLAHOMA, OREGON, PENNSYLVANIA, PUERTO RICO, RHODE ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA, TENNESSEE, UTAH, VIRGINIA, WASHINGTON, WISCONSIN, WEST VIRGINIA
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19THE LEUKEMIA & LYMPHOMA SOCIETY, INC. MAKES ITS ANNUAL FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC ON ITS WEBSITE AT WWW.LLS.ORG. ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION. ANY IDENTIFIED CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ARE DISCLOSED IN THE 990.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9MISC ROUNDING -2,054

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