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THE FOUNDATION FOR AIDS RESEARCH: Form 990, tax year 2023

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Organization
THE FOUNDATION FOR AIDS RESEARCH (EIN 13-3163817)
Tax period
2023-10-01 to 2024-09-30
Filed
2025-08-07
IRS object ID
202542199349301669
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2023v6.0
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DescAMFAR SUPPORTS RESEARCH PROJECTS THAT EXPLORE NOVEL APPROACHES TO SCIENTIFICALLY SOUND, BUT UNTESTED HYPOTHESES IN MANY AREAS OF RESEARCH ON HIV/AIDS, WITH A PRIMARY FOCUS ON CURING HIV INFECTION. THE FOUNDATION PLAYS A VITAL ROLE IN HIV/AIDS RESEARCH, IDENTIFYING CRITICAL GAPS IN KNOWLEDGE AND PROVIDING ESSENTIAL SEED MONEY THAT ENABLES SCIENTISTS TO TEST THE MERITS OF NEW CONCEPTS OR TECHNOLOGIES, WHICH CAN SUBSEQUENTLY BE VALIDATED THROUGH LARGE-SCALE STUDIES. GRANTS AWARDED IN 2024 FOCUSED ON A RANGE OF STRATEGIES AIMED AT ACHIEVING A PRACTICAL, ACCESSIBLE, AND AFFORDABLE CURE FOR HIV. FOR FURTHER DETAILS, SEE SCHEULE O.Desc

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DescTREAT ASIAFOR NEARLY 25 YEARS, AMFAR'S TREAT ASIA PROGRAM (THERAPEUTICS RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND AIDS TRAINING IN ASIA) HAS BEEN WORKING WITH PARTNERS ACROSS THE ASIA-PACIFIC REGION TO EXPAND ACCESS TO TREATMENT FOR HIV AND RELATED CONDITIONS SUCH AS HEPATITIS C (HCV) AND IMPROVE STANDARDS OF CARE. THE TREAT ASIA NETWORK ENCOMPASSES 21 ADULT AND 18 PEDIATRIC SITES IN 12 COUNTRIES THROUGHOUT THE REGION, WHICH COLLABORATE ON A VARIETY OF PROJECTS. TREAT ASIA SCIENTISTS PUBLISHED 22 PAPERS IN PEER-REVIEWED MEDICAL JOURNALS IN FY2024. TREAT ASIA AND NETWORK PARTNER RESEARCHTREAT ASIA AND ITS NETWORK PARTNERS CONDUCTED A RANGE OF STUDIES IN 2024, INCLUDING RESEARCH ON LONG-TERM TREATMENT OUTCOMES OF ADOLESCENTS AND YOUNG ADULTS LIVING WITH HIV; PREGNANCY OUTCOMES AMONG WOMEN LIVING WITH HIV; LUNG CANCER AND OTHER LUNG CONDITIONS IN HIV AND TB; MENTAL HEALTH; THE BENEFITS OF A RAPID HEPATITIS B VACCINATION REGIMEN FOR VULNERABLE POPULATIONS; COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; HPV AMONG ADOLESCENTS; CERVICAL DYSPLASIA AND HPV INFECTION IN WOMEN LIVING WITH HIV; AND PREP UPTAKE. DRAWING ON THE EXPERTISE OF DR. JEREMY ROSS, TREAT ASIA'S DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH, AND NETWORK PARTNERS, TREAT ASIA CONVENED ITS FIRST-EVER THINK TANK ADDRESSING CLINICAL, RESEARCH, AND POLICY NEEDS RELATED TO WOMEN AND HIV IN THE ASIA-PACIFIC REGION WITH THE GOAL OF INFORMING TREAT ASIA'S RESEARCH PLANS FOR THIS VULNERABLE AND OFTEN NEGLECTED POPULATION. INTERNATIONAL AIDS DATABASETREAT ASIA MANAGES THE ASIA-PACIFIC SECTION OF THE INTERNATIONAL EPIDEMIOLOGY DATABASES TO EVALUATE AIDS (IEDEA), A GLOBAL COLLABORATION ESTABLISHED BY THE U.S. NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES. IEDEA IS CENTRAL TO A WIDE RANGE OF INTERNATIONAL STUDIES IN WHICH TREAT ASIA PARTICIPATES.IEDEA DOLUTEGRAVIR RESISTANCE STUDYTHIS GLOBAL STUDY LED BY THE UNIVERSITY OF BERN AIMS TO IDENTIFY PATTERNS AND RISK FACTORS FOR VIROLOGIC FAILURE IN ADULTS ON DOLUTEGRAVIR-BASED ART, AND TO INVESTIGATE CORRELATIONS BETWEEN RESISTANCE GENOTYPES ACROSS HIV-1 SUBTYPES. THE STUDY IS ONGOING IN THREE IEDEA ASIA-PACIFIC NETWORK SITES IN CAMBODIA (1) AND THAILAND (2). IEDEA TUBERCULOSIS SENTINEL RESEARCH NETWORK: THE STUDY AIMS TO DESCRIBE CLINICAL AND TREATMENT OUTCOMES OF PULMONARY TB AND PROVIDE A PLATFORM FOR GLOBAL TB RESEARCH AMONG PEOPLE WITH AND WITHOUT HIV. THREE SITES IN CAMBODIA AND THAILAND ARE PARTICIPATING.IEDEA SENTINEL RESEARCH NETWORK: THIS GLOBAL STUDY IS ASSESSING LIVER, CARDIO-METABOLIC, MENTAL HEALTH, AND SUBSTANCE USE COMORBIDITIES AMONG PEOPLE WITH HIV OVER 40 YEARS OF AGE, ON ART FOR MORE THAN SIX MONTHS. IT IS BEING IMPLEMENTED AT TWO SITES IN INDIA AND VIETNAM.INTEGRATING HIV, MENTAL HEALTH, AND IMPLEMENTATION SCIENCE RESEARCHTHE OBJECTIVE OF THE CHIMERA PROGRAM (CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT FOR HIV AND MENTAL HEALTH RESEARCH IN ASIA) IS TO ADDRESS THE DUAL AND INTERLINKED BURDENS OF HIV AND MENTAL HEALTH. CO-LED BY PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATORS DR. ANNETTE SOHN, AMFAR VICE PRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR OF TREAT ASIA, AND DR. MILTON WAINBERG OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY AND THE NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE, THE PROGRAM AIMS TO BUILD A TEAM WITHIN THE ASIA-PACIFIC WITH THE CAPACITY TO LEAD REGIONAL HIV-MENTAL HEALTH-IMPLEMENTATION SCIENCE RESEARCH THAT WILL INFORM PUBLIC HEALTH POLICY AND IMPROVE CLINICAL CARE.CHIMERA CREATES THE OPPORTUNITY TO BRING TOGETHER STELLAR TRAINING FACULTY FROM ACADEMIC CENTERS AND PUBLIC HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCIES WITHIN THE REGION AND ACROSS THE WORLD, AND BUILDS ON EXISTING NIH-FUNDED MENTAL HEALTH RESEARCH BEING CONDUCTED THROUGH IEDEA ASIA-PACIFIC. FELLOWS PRESENTED POSTER ABSTRACTS AT THE HIV AND AGING CONFERENCE IN WASHINGTON, D.C., IN OCTOBER 2023, GAVE ORAL PRESENTATIONS AT THE GLOBAL IEDEA MEETING IN CTE D'IVOIRE IN APRIL, AND PARTICIPATED IN THE ASIA-PACIFIC AIDS & CO-INFECTIONS CONFERENCE IN SINGAPORE IN JUNE. THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, THEY MADE STRIDES IN DATA COLLECTION, DATA CODING, AND PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS. IMPROVING HEALTH THROUGH INFORMATIONOBSERVATIONAL DATABASESTHE INFORMATION GATHERED FROM CLINICAL SITES IN THREE DATABASESTREAT ASIA HIV OBSERVATIONAL DATABASE (TAHOD); TAHOD LOW-INTENSITY TRANSFER; AND TREAT ASIA PEDIATRIC HIV OBSERVATIONAL DATABASECONTINUES TO INFORM THE DEVELOPMENT OF MORE EFFECTIVE RESEARCH AND TREATMENT PROGRAMS AND HELP DEFINE TREATMENT STANDARDS SPECIFIC TO HIV/AIDS IN ASIA.LAUNCHED IN 2021, THE REGION'S FIRST ADULT OBSERVATIONAL DATABASE FOR HIV/AIDSTAHODTRANSITIONED TO THE TAHOD CONTINUUM OF CARE (TAHOD-CC) COHORT IN 2022. IN FY2024, TAHOD-CC CONTINUED ITS DATA COLLECTION AND CLEANING OF TRANSFERS FROM SEPTEMBER 2023, INCLUDING OVER 65,000 PATIENTS FROM 19 ASIA-PACIFIC SITES. THE SEPTEMBER 2024 TRANSFER INCLUDED A NEWLY ADDED SITE, HASAN SADIKIN HOSPITAL/ UNIVERSITAS PADJADJARAN IN BANDUNG, INDONESIA. COMMUNITY-LED MONITORING DASHBOARDWITH THE HELP OF AMFAR'S PUBLIC POLICY OFFICE AND ALONG WITH COMMUNITY NETWORK FOR EMPOWERMENT (CONE) IN MANIPUR, INDIA, AND PEDULI HATI IN INDONESIA, TREAT ASIA DEVELOPED AN ONLINE DASHBOARD (WWW.CLM-ASIA.ORG) TO EXPAND AND ENHANCE COMMUNITY-LED MONITORING IN THE IMPLEMENTING ORGANIZATIONS' RESPECTIVE COUNTRY REGIONS. THE DASHBOARD IS SUPPORTED IN PART BY VIIV HEALTHCARE.TREAT ASIA'S COMMUNITY-LED MONITORING IN ASIA PROJECT IS ALREADY HAVING A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT AT THE COUNTRYWIDE LEVEL. FOR ITS IMPLEMENTATION GUIDELINES, THE INDONESIAN MINISTRY OF HEALTH ADOPTED PROGRAM INDICATORS MEASURING HEPATITIS B AND C CARE DELIVERY DEVELOPED THROUGH THE CLM PROJECT. INTERNATIONAL AIDS CONFERENCE ON HIV SCIENCE AND OTHER CONFERENCESTREAT ASIA HAD A STRONG PRESENCE AT THE 25TH INTERNATIONAL AIDS CONFERENCE. DIRECTOR DR. ANNETTE SOHN GAVE MULTIPLE PRESENTATIONS, INCLUDING ONE AT THE INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP ON HIV & PEDIATRICS PRECEDING THE MAIN CONFERENCE. GITEN KHWAIRAKPAM, TREAT ASIA'S PROGRAM MANAGER, COMMUNITY AND POLICY, AND NUMEROUS TREAT ASIA PARTNER INVESTIGATORS AND AFFILIATES ALSO PRESENTED AT THE CONFERENCE.IN ADDITION TREAT ASIA PARTICIPATED IN THE SINGAPORE HIV CONGRESS 2023; AND, IN 2024, THE 26TH BANGKOK INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON HIV MEDICINE; THE CONFERENCE ON RETROVIRUSES AND OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS AND THE GLOBAL IEDEA MEETING, BOTH IN DENVER, COLORADO; THE 26TH INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP ON HIV AND HEPATITIS OBSERVATIONAL DATABASES IN VILAMOURA, PORTUGAL; THE ALL IEDEA GLOBAL MEETING, IN ABIDJAN, CTE D'IVOIRE; APACC 2024 IN HONG KONG; THE FOGARTY INTERNATIONAL CENTER (FIC) HIV RESEARCH TRAINING NETWORK MEETING (VIRTUAL); AND THE 10TH GLOBAL VALIDATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETING FOR ELIMINATION OF MOTHER-TO-CHILD TRANSMISSION OF HIV, SYPHILIS, AND HEPATITIS B VIRUS IN GENEVA, SWITZERLAND.PUBLICATIONSALONG WITH LAY-LANGUAGE ARTICLES ON HIV/AIDS RESEARCH, POLICY, AND COMMUNITY ISSUES FACING THE ASIA-PACIFIC REGION, TREAT ASIA PUBLISHED A FACT SHEET TITLED UNDERSTANDING WHO GUIDELINES FOR THE PREVENTION, CARE, DIAGNOSIS, AND TREATMENT OF PEOPLE WITH CHRONIC HEPATITIS B INFECTION.Desc

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DescPUBLIC INFORMATIONAMFAR TRANSLATES AND DISSEMINATES INFORMATION ON IMPORTANT HIV-RELATED RESEARCH, TREATMENT, PREVENTION, AND POLICY ISSUES FOR DIVERSE AUDIENCES TO INCREASE AWARENESS AND KNOWLEDGE OF THE PANDEMIC. AMFAR PUBLISHES A WIDE RANGE OF EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS, MAINTAINS AN INFORMATIVE WEBSITE, AND ENGAGES RESPECTED PUBLIC FIGURES, SCIENTISTS, AND POLICYMAKERS IN COMMUNICATING THE NEED FOR CONTINUED RESEARCH TO DEVELOP NEW METHODS OF PREVENTION AND TREATMENT, AND A CURE FOR HIV. EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS AMFAR PRODUCES PERIODICALS IN BOTH PRINT AND DIGITAL FORMATS, INCLUDING ITS NEWSLETTER, INNOVATIONS, PUBLISHED TWICE A YEAR AND DISTRIBUTED TO ABOUT 16,000 PEOPLE, AND A MONTHLY E-MAIL NEWSLETTER, INSIGHTS, DISTRIBUTED TO APPROXIMATELY 20,000 RECIPIENTS. THE FOUNDATION'S WEBSITEWWW.AMFAR.ORGFEATURES NEWS, INTERVIEWS, AND ORIGINAL ARTICLES COVERING HIV RESEARCH, POLICY, THE GLOBAL EPIDEMIC, AND AMFAR PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES. THE WEBSITE ATTRACTS AN AVERAGE OF 36,500 MONTHLY VISITS. AMFAR CREATES AND DISTRIBUTES REPORTS, PRESS RELEASES, AND UPDATES ON MAJOR HIV/AIDS ISSUES AND CONDUCTS PUBLIC SERVICE ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS THAT HAVE BEEN INSTRUMENTAL IN EDUCATING POLICYMAKERS, HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS, PEOPLE LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS, AND THE PUBLIC. AMFAR'S PUBLIC INFORMATION TEAM ALSO WORKS CLOSELY WITH THE PUBLIC POLICY OFFICE AND TREAT ASIA STAFF (SEE ABOVE) TO PRODUCE A WIDE RANGE OF ISSUE BRIEFS, FACTS SHEETS, INFOGRAPHICS, AND REPORTS.SOCIAL MEDIAAMFAR HAS VIGOROUSLY EXPANDED ITS PRESENCE IN THE SOCIAL MEDIA ARENA, REACHING LARGE NUMBERS OF PEOPLE, INCLUDING A YOUNGER DEMOGRAPHIC THAT IS OFTEN LESS EDUCATED ABOUT HIV AND THE AIDS EPIDEMIC. POSTS IN FY2024 COVERED TOPICS SUCH AS HIV FUNDING PRIORITIES IN THE AMERICAN SOUTH, HIV CRIMINALIZATION, CUTS IN HIV FUNDING, PREP ACCESS, AND THE IMPORTANCE OF REAUTHORIZING PEPFAR. AMFAR REGULARLY UPDATES ITS SOCIAL CHANNELS WITH THE LATEST RESEARCH BREAKTHROUGHS AND POLICY NEWS, AS WELL AS DETAILED COVERAGE FROM ITS WORLD-RENOWNED FUNDRAISING GALAS. ATTUNED TO THE SHIFTING LANDSCAPE OF SOCIAL MEDIA, AMFAR HAS EXPANDED ITS SOCIAL MEDIA PRESENCE TO INCLUDE THREADS AND BLUESKY, AND INCREASED MESSAGING ON LINKEDIN. AMFAR HAS 84,000 FOLLOWERS ON FACEBOOK, MORE THAN 41,000 X (FORMERLY TWITTER) FOLLOWERS, OVER 121,000 TIKTOK FOLLOWERS, 36,200 THREADS FOLLOWERS, AND 206,000 INSTAGRAM FOLLOWERS. IN RESPONSE TO AMFAR GALA CANNES, THE FOUNDATION GARNERED OVER 3.3 MILLION VIDEO VIEWS WITH 6.5 MILLION IMPRESSIONS ON OWNED SOCIAL CHANNELS AND 46,000 TOTAL MENTIONS OF AMFAR ONLINE, AND GAINED 10,350 FOLLOWERS ACROSS CHANNELS. MEDIA OUTREACHAMFAR CONTINUED TO WORK CLOSELY WITH THE MEDIA TO RAISE THE PROFILE OF HIV/AIDS, BOTH DOMESTICALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY, AND TO HELP ENSURE THE ACCURACY OF HIV-RELATED PRESS COVERAGE. AMFAR GARNERED APPROXIMATELY 5,430 MENTIONS ACROSS MEDIA IN FY2024. ARTICLES AND REPORTS INVOLVING AMFARMANY OF WHICH INCLUDED INTERVIEWS WITH STAFFWERE CARRIED IN NUMEROUS MEDIA OUTLETS, INCLUDING THE NEW YORK TIMES, THE WASHINGTON POST, JOURNAL OF THE INTERNATIONAL AIDS SOCIETY, THE LANCET, THE GUARDIAN, BILLBOARD, THE HILL, MEDSCAPE, POZ, POSITIVELY AWARE, PARIS MATCH, PEOPLE, POLITICO, VANITY FAIR, VARIETY, VOGUE, WOMEN'S WEAR DAILY, ELLE, ESQUIRE, THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER, TOWN & COUNTRY, REUTERS, AP NEWS, YAHOO, CBS NEWS, AND ABC NEWS.MULTIMODAL AWARENESS-RAISINGAMFAR FREQUENTLY SPOTLIGHTS AIDS AWARENESS NOT ONLY ACROSS DIFFERENT PLATFORMS BUT ACROSS DIFFERENT MEDIA IN ORDER TO REACH DIVERSE AUDIENCES. FOR WORLD AIDS DAY ON DECEMBER 1, 2023, AMFAR'S PUBLIC INFORMATION TEAM PRODUCED A VIDEO FEATURING THE ORGANIZATION'S CEO, PROGRAM HEADS, BOARD CO-CHAIRS, AND CELEBRITY SUPPORTERS, OFFERING INSIGHTS INTO PROGRESS ON HIV/AIDS, DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN HIV POLICY, AND CURRENT HIV RESEARCH. AMFAR MARKED NATIONAL HIV/AIDS AWARENESS DAYS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.IN DECEMBER 2023, AMFAR COMMISSIONED A HARRIS POLL THAT ASKED A SAMPLE OF 2,053 ADULTS IN THE U.S. ABOUT THEIR KNOWLEDGE OF AND ATTITUDES TOWARD HIV AS A PUBLIC HEALTH THREAT, HIV TREATMENT AND PREVENTION, AND HIV CURE RESEARCH. THE RESULTS WERE SHARED WIDELY IN PRINT AND ONLINE.FOR THE 2024 INTERNATIONAL AIDS CONFERENCE IN MUNICH, GERMANY, AMFAR CREATED A WEB PLATFORM PROMOTING AMFAR STAFF PRESENTATIONS AND WORKSHOPS AND PROVIDING DAILY IN-PERSON REPORTING. AND IN JUNE 2024, AMFAR EXHIBITED AT THE 28TH ANNUAL BROOKLYN PRIDE MULTICULTURAL FESTIVAL IN BROOKLYN, NEW YORK, TO HELP RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT HIV/AIDS AND THE VITAL WORK THE ORGANIZATION DOES.CELEBRITY SUPPORT AMFAR'S PUBLIC AWARENESS EFFORTS ARE GREATLY ENHANCED BY THE COMMITTED SUPPORT OF PUBLIC FIGURES WHO LEND THEIR VOICES AND DONATE THEIR TIME, TALENTS, AND RESOURCES TO HELP SUSTAIN THE FOUNDATION'S MISSION. SUPPORT OF AMFAR FROM PROMINENT PUBLIC FIGURES BEGAN WITH THE LATE DAME ELIZABETH TAYLOR, AMFAR'S FOUNDING INTERNATIONAL CHAIRMAN, AND OTHERS HAVE FOLLOWED IN HER FOOTSTEPS. AMFAR IS PROFOUNDLY GRATEFUL FOR THE CONTINUING SUPPORT OF CELEBRITIES FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD.CELEBRITY SUPPORTERS INCLUDED PEDRO ALMODVAR, JONATHAN BAILEY, ANTONIO BANDERAS, ANGELA BASSETT, KATE BECKINSALE, CHER, ALAN CUMMING, WILLEM DAFOE, JASON DERULO, COLMAN DOMINGO, CYNTHIA ERIVO, RICHARD GERE, GOLDIE HAWN, TOMMY HILFIGER, KRIS JENNER, NICK JONAS, MILLA JOVOVICH, HEIDI KLUM, DIANE KRUGER, JULIAN LENNON, EVA LONGORIA, ANDIE MACDOWELL, JULIANNA MARGULIES, DEMI MOORE, CATHERINE O'HARA, VANESSA REDGRAVE, JOELY RICHARDSON, AMBER RILEY, COCO ROCHA, MICHELLE RODRIGUEZ, CARINE ROITFELD, KELLY ROWLAND, ALEXANDER SKARSGRD, STING, SYLVESTER STALLONE, ELLEN VON UNWERTH, DIONNE WARWICK, RUMER WILLIS, JEFFREY WRIGHT, MICHELLE YEOH, AND ZHANG ZIYI.Desc

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DescPUBLIC POLICY ENDING THE HIV EPIDEMIC IN THE U.S.THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, AMFAR WORKED CLOSELY WITH MEMBERS OF THE BIDEN ADMINISTRATION, THE CDC, NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH, AND THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES TO PROMOTE AN EVIDENCED-BASED RESPONSE TO THE U.S. HIV EPIDEMIC AND DISCUSS POLICY INITIATIVES. AMFAR FOCUSED MUCH OF ITS EFFORTS ON KEEPING DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL HIV FUNDING ON TRACK AND CONTINUING ITS DATA-DRIVEN ADVOCACY OF RATIONAL AND COMPASSIONATE HIV/AIDS-RELATED PUBLIC POLICY, WHILE ENGAGING IN EFFORTS TO EXPAND ACCESS TO PREVENTION, TREATMENT, AND CARE FOR MARGINALIZED POPULATIONS; PROMOTE WOMEN'S HEALTH RESEARCH; INCORPORATE TECHNOLOGY INTO HEALTHCARE DELIVERY, POLICY, RESEARCH, AND EDUCATION; AND PROTECT THE CIVIL RIGHTS OF ALL PEOPLE AFFECTED BY OR VULNERABLE TO HIV/AIDS. AT CROI 2024, STAFF PRESENTED AN ABSTRACT ON THE NEGATIVE IMPACT OF TITLE X FAMILY PLANNING PROGRAM FUNDING RESTRICTIONS ON HIV TESTING AND DIAGNOSES. THE STUDY FOUND AN OVERALL DECLINE IN REGIONAL HIV TESTING FROM BEFORE AND AFTER THE FEDERAL REGULATION WAS INSTITUTED, LIKELY RELATED TO BOTH THE NEW RESTRICTIONS AND COVID-19. HOWEVER, THE DECLINE IN OVERALL REGIONAL HIV TESTING WAS SIGNIFICANTLY GREATER IN REGIONS HIGHLY IMPACTED BY THE FEDERAL REGULATION, SUPPORTING THE THEORY THAT THE FEDERAL REGULATION DROVE THE REDUCTION IN REGIONAL HIV TESTING AT TITLE X SITES BEYOND TRENDS RELATED TO COVID-19.ENSURING GLOBAL HEALTH ACCESSAMFAR MAINTAINS AN ACTIVE ROLE IN GLOBAL ADVOCACY AND POLICY INITIATIVES, AND POLICY STAFF PARTICIPATE IN PEPFAR COUNTRY OPERATIONAL PLAN MEETINGS, THE GLOBAL FUND PARTNERSHIP FORUM, AND THE UN HIGH-LEVEL MEETINGS ON HIV/AIDS. AMFAR ENGAGES IN ADVOCACY WITH HOUSE AND SENATE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEES TO SECURE STRONG GLOBAL HIV BUDGETS AND CLOSELY TRACK AND RESPOND TO NEW GLOBAL HEALTH POLICIES. IN 2024, AMFAR PARTICIPATED IN A PEPFAR FIVE-YEAR STRATEGY MEETING, PROVIDED INPUT INTO THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PEPFAR MID-TERM REVIEW PROCESS, AND HELD SEVERAL MEETINGS WITH PEPFAR STAFF. AMFAR ALSO MET WITH WHO, THE GLOBAL FUND, UNAIDS, AND OTHERS TO DISCUSS THE HIV IMPLICATIONS OF THE GLOBAL GAG RULE.ADDITIONALLY, AMFAR PLAYS A KEY ROLE AS A TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PROVIDER FOR IN-COUNTRY COMMUNITY-LED MONITORING EFFORTS IN TEN COUNTRIESSOUTH AFRICA, LESOTHO, MALAWI, UGANDA, KENYA, TANZANIA, HAITI, ZIMBABWE, AND (WITH TREAT ASIA) INDIA AND INDONESIA. IN THIS ROLE, AMFAR ENGAGES WITH LOCAL ACTIVISTS AND DATA COLLECTION TEAMS TO ENSURE HIGH-QUALITY DATA ARE PRODUCED FOR HIV SERVICE QUALITY MONITORING AND ADVOCACY INITIATIVES. AMFAR PARTICIPATED IN NUMEROUS PRESENTATIONS AND PANELS AT MEETINGS AND CONFERENCES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. STAFF DELIVERED PRESENTATIONS AT THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON AIDS AND STIS IN AFRICA IN HARARE, ZIMBABWE, IN DECEMBER 2023. AT THE 25TH INTERNATIONAL AIDS CONFERENCE, AMFAR SUBMITTED SEVEN ABSTRACTS COVERING TOPICS SUCH AS HIV-FOCUSED IMPLEMENTATION SCIENCE AND COMMUNITY-LED MONITORING. AMFAR PUBLISHED A NEW POLICY BRIEF, DUAL EPIDEMICS: LEVERAGING HIV INFRASTRUCTURE TO SUPPORT HPV PREVENTION, TESTING, AND CERVICAL CANCER ELIMINATION GOALS, THAT EXAMINES HOW HIV AND HPV INTERSECT AND NEGATIVELY IMPACT WOMEN'S HEALTH OUTCOMES, AND HOW SERVICE DELIVERY FOR BOTH COULD BE INTEGRATED. THE BRIEF DESCRIBES DIFFERENT SERVICE INTEGRATION MODELS THAT RANGE FROM TRAINING EXISTING CLINIC STAFF TO ENGAGING BROAD REFERRAL NETWORKS, ALL OF WHICH ARE TAILORED TO THE UNIQUE NEEDS OF WOMEN LIVING WITH HIV. IT ALSO OFFERS CONCRETE RECOMMENDATIONS TO EXPAND PRIMARY PREVENTION WITH ART COVERAGE AND HPV VACCINATION, INCREASE ACCESS TO CERVICAL CANCER SCREENING AND TREATMENT TOOLS, ENHANCE DATA AVAILABILITY, BUILD MULTI-SECTORAL PARTNERSHIPS, AND MAXIMIZE TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS.IN ADDITION, AMFAR'S POLICY TEAM CO-HOSTED A WEBINAR, ADVANCING GLOBAL HEALTH EQUITY: INVESTING IN INTEGRATED HIV, HPV, AND CERVICAL CANCER INITIATIVES, WITH FUNDERS CONCERNED ABOUT AIDS TO EDUCATE HIV DONORS ON OPPORTUNITIES TO INTEGRATE PROGRAMS ON THESE DISEASES.EMPOWERMENT THROUGH DATAAMFAR IS AT THE FOREFRONT OF DATA COLLECTION FOR ADVOCACY PURPOSES, FORTIFYING PUBLIC HEALTH RESPONSES WITH ACCURATE INFORMATION. IN FY2024, FOR EXAMPLE, AMFAR MET WITH CDC STAFF TO INCORPORATE THE AGENCY'S DATA INTO ADDITIONAL HIV-RELATED POLICY ANALYSES.IN ADDITION, AMFAR MAINTAINS A SUITE OF FREE INTERACTIVE DATABASES THAT ARE INVALUABLE RESOURCES FOR INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS WORKING TO SECURE AND MONITOR HIV-RELATED FUNDING AND TAILOR PROGRAMS TO MEET THE NEEDS OF CLIENTS. ADVOCATES FROM AROUND THE WORLD RELY ON THESE RESOURCES TO EASILY ACCESS DATA AND PREPARE ADVOCACY INITIATIVES. THE FIVE DATABASES ARE: PEPFAR MONITORING, EVALUATION, AND REPORTING (MER.AMFAR.ORG) PEPFAR COUNTRY/REGIONAL OPERATIONAL PLANS (COPSDATA.AMFAR.ORG) KEY POPULATIONS AND KEY POPULATION INVESTMENT FUND (KPIF) DATA PROJECT (KPDATA.AMFAR.ORG) ENDING THE HIV EPIDEMIC IN THE U.S. (EHE.AMFAR.ORG) OPIOID & HEATH INDICATORS DATABASE (OPIOID.AMFAR.ORG) SHARING KNOWLEDGE, AMPLIFYING EXPERTISEIN APRIL 2024, AMFAR AND PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS RELEASED A REPORT TITLED COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT IN GLOBAL FUND COUNTRY COORDINATING MECHANISMS: FINDINGS FROM THE RISE STUDY. THE RISE (REPRESENTATION, INCLUSION, SUSTAINABILITY, AND EQUITY) STUDY IS AN INDEPENDENT, COMMUNITY-OWNED RESEARCH PROJECT CO-SPONSORED BY AMFAR THAT EXAMINES THE GRANTMAKING PROCESSES OF THE GLOBAL FUND TO FIGHT TB, MALARIA AND AIDS. STUDY AUTHORS CONDUCTED A SURVEY AS WELL AS IN-DEPTH INDIVIDUAL INTERVIEWS WITH OVER 650 ELIGIBLE PARTICIPANTS FROM 83 COUNTRIES. THE RISE STUDY WAS HONORED WITH THE PRESTIGIOUS 2024 ROBERT CARR RESEARCH AWARD AT THE 2024 INTERNATIONAL AIDS CONFERENCE.THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, AMFAR STAFF PUBLISHED ARTICLES ON A RANGE OF TOPICS IN ACADEMIC AND POLICY JOURNALS: THE LANCET HIV, OCTOBER 2024, "THE LONG WAIT FOR LONG-ACTING HIV PREVENTION AND TREATMENT FORMULATIONS" THE LANCET HIV, JULY 2024, "IS HIV EPIDEMIC CONTROL BY 2030 REALISTIC?" PLOS GLOBAL PUBLIC HEALTH, JUNE 2024, "FACILITATORS AND BARRIERS TO COMMUNITY-LED MONITORING OF HEALTH PROGRAMS: QUALITATIVE EVIDENCE FROM THE GLOBAL IMPLEMENTATION LANDSCAPE" THE HILL, JUNE 2024, "AIDS AMNESIA IS PUTTING WOMEN'S LIVES AT RISK" JOURNAL OF THE INTERNATIONAL AIDS SOCIETY, DECEMBER 2023, "THERE IS NO PATH TO ENDING AIDS BY 2030 WITHOUT IMPROVING HUMAN RIGHTS"Desc
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (31 entries)

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T RYAN GREENWALT
CO-CHAIR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
KEVIN MCCLATCHY
CO-CHAIR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT L TRAYNHAM II
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DONALD DYE
TREASURER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
AMY ANDELSON
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GLEN ISAACSON
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL LORBER
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANTHONY MANCILLA
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ARON MARQUEZ
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LARRY MILSTEIN
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CINDY RACHOFSKY
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
VINCENT A ROBERTI
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MERV SILVERMAN
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEFFREY SCHOENFELD
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARIO STEVENSON
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAY ELLIS
TRUSTEE THRU JUNE 20241.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PHILL WILSON
TRUSTEE THRU MARCH 20241.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KEVIN FROST
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER40.00Yes (X)$646,627$0$125,342
BRADLEY JENSEN
ASSISTANT TREASURER/CFO40.00Yes (X)$296,502$0$82,342
SEBASTIAN GHEITH
GENERAL COUNSEL, ASST SECRETARY40.00Yes (X)$192,039$0$93,754
RONALD KIRK
ASSISTANT TREASURER, CONTROLLER40.00Yes (X)$121,084$0$16,465
KYLE CLIFFORD
VICE PRESIDENT OF DEVELOPMENT40.00$259,193$0$80,355Yes (X)
ANNETTE SOHN
VICE PRESIDENT, TREAT ASIA40.00$285,584$0$29,913Yes (X)
GREGORIO MILLET
VICE PRESIDENT, PUBLIC POLICY40.00$203,864$0$76,338Yes (X)
JAMES SHAKLEFORD VICE PRESIDENT
PUBLIC INFORMATION, THRU AUG. 202440.00$227,281$0$30,490Yes (X)
ANTHONY ANCONA
VICE PRESIDENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES40.00$213,915$0$77,150Yes (X)
ANDREW MCINNES
DIRECTOR, PUBLICATIONS40.00$192,901$0$75,386Yes (X)
JOSEPH FERRERA DIRECTOR
PHILANTHROPY, THRU NOV. 202340.00$155,240$0$84,074Yes (X)
CHRISTOPHER FREDERICK
SPECIAL EVENTS DIRECTOR40.00$186,606$0$39,097Yes (X)
BENNAH SERFATY
SENIOR DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS40.00$149,250$0$90,679Yes (X)
ROWENA JOHNSTON
FORMER ASST SEC, VP, RESEARCH40.00$118,492$0$18,835Yes (X)
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Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K24IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees ListedYes (1)FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

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RAFANELLI EVENTS MANAGEMENT INC
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AAB PRODUCTIONS INC
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TODD EVENT DESIGN
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$81,000RealAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$7,008,421SecuritiesAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$7,438,984SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities-$430,563SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion-$15,803,397ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$753,499TotalAmt
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Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,451,030TotalAmt
Program Services$3,451,030ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$1,974,722ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$398,831ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$3,708,784ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$623,672ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,422,922FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$246,223ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$41,815ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$347,146ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$435,366FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$337,786ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$68,531ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$74,762ProgramServicesAmt
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Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Fundraising$546,678FundraisingAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$188,065TotalAmt
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Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$243,087ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,581ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Fundraising$34,861FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$141,961ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$32,572ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$1,106,565ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$263,341ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$473,220ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,184ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$754,382FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$335,926ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,234ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,921FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$55,237ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$13,145ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$18,811FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$457,755TotalAmt
Program Services$289,987ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$69,011ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$98,757FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$345,352TotalAmt
Program Services$218,780ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$52,065ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$74,507FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
PROGRAM MATERIALS$3,830,363$3,830,363
PROGRAM TECHNICAL SUPPO$600,712$600,712
SUBSCRIPTION & DUES$576,504$367,683$76,726$132,095
POSTAGE$491,563$294,391$1,684$195,488

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,296,946TotalAmt
Program Services$294,458ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$280,569ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$721,919FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$29,565,511TotalAmt
Program Services$20,617,150ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,790,236ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,158,125FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$791,311BOYAmt
EOY$1,914,515EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$635,034BOYAmt
EOY$1,128,104EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$81,603BOYAmt
EOY$70,732EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,282,525BOYAmt
EOY$5,146,670EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$95,730BOYAmt
EOY$92,130EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,792,963BOYAmt
EOY$1,763,416EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$7,811,376LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$5,748,732LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,278,757BOYAmt
EOY$2,062,644EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$33,561,440BOYAmt
EOY$36,477,231EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,199,800BOYAmt
EOY$4,698,590EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$50,719,163BOYAmt
EOY$53,354,032EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,278,878BOYAmt
EOY$6,125,286EOYAmt

Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$669,464BOYAmt
EOY$32,446EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,040,944BOYAmt
EOY$6,592,061EOYAmt

Escrow Account Liability EscrowAccountLiabilityGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$18,000EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,311,267BOYAmt
EOY$1,398,459EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,048,985BOYAmt
EOY$5,374,174EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$18,349,538BOYAmt
EOY$19,540,426EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$29,879,962BOYAmt
EOY$31,263,900EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,489,663BOYAmt
EOY$2,549,706EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$32,369,625BOYAmt
EOY$33,813,606EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$50,719,163BOYAmt
EOY$53,354,032EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$4,719,715ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$6,460,619NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$296,923OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

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

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$21,625,761CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$28,156,638CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$43,281,833CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$42,216,134CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$39,707,167CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$174,987,533TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$21,625,761CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$28,156,638CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$43,281,833CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$42,216,134CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$39,707,167CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$174,987,533TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$554,740SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$174,432,793PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,252,653CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,025,000CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,328,141CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,301,913CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,359,141CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$6,266,848TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$3,067CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$7,858CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$18,851CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$115CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$694CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$30,585TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$181,284,966TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$63,989GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.96220PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.96250PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationMISCELLANEOUS - 2019 AMOUNT: $ 165. 2020 AMOUNT: $ 6,555. 2022 AMOUNT: $ 115. 2023 AMOUNT: $ 694. LIST RENTALS - 2019 AMOUNT: $ 2,201. STORE SALES - 2019 AMOUNT: $ 701. 2020 AMOUNT: $ 1,303. IRS TAX REFUND - 2021 AMOUNT: $ 18,851.ExplanationTxt

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)
Volunteers0VolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or ManagementYes (1)PaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media Advertisements0MediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings Members0MailingsMembersInd
Publications Or Broadcast0PublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Grants Other Organizations0GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Direct Contact Legislators0DirectContactLegislatorsInd
Rallies Demonstrations0RalliesDemonstrationsInd
Other ActivitiesYes (1)OtherActivitiesInd
Other Activities$244,797OtherActivitiesAmt
Total Lobbying Expenditures$244,797TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c30NotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II-B, LINE 1:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE FOUNDATION FOR AIDS RESEARCH DEVELOPED AN ACTION AGENDA TO END AIDS THAT IDENTIFIED CRITICAL DECISIONS THAT NEED TO BE MADE TO ADVANCE EVIDENCE BASED AIDS POLICIES. WE CREATED A VARIETY OF ISSUE BRIEFS ON TOPICS SUCH AS THE POTENTIAL IMPACT OF VARIOUS BUDGET SCENARIOS ON GLOBAL HEALTH SERVICES, AND POLICY PRIORITIES TO ADDRESS THE HIV EPIDEMIC AMONG GAY MEN IN THE US. THESE ISSUE BRIEFS WERE SHARED WITH CAPITOL HILL STAFF AND MEMBERS OF THE ADMINISTRATION. AMFAR MET REGULARLY WITH STAFF TO MEMBERS OF CONGRESS AND WITH ADMINISTRATION STAFF, AND WE PROVIDED INPUT TO THE ADMINISTRATION ON DEVELOPMENT OF THE PEPFAR BLUEPRINT FOR AN AIDS FREE GENERATION. AMFAR SPONSORED SEVERAL BRIEFINGS ON CAPITOL HILL ON AIDS POLICY AND RESEARCH ISSUES. AMFAR USES THESE BRIEFINGS AS AN EDUCATIONAL TOOL. THE FOUNDATION ENGAGED AN INDEPENDENT CONSULTANT TO ENGAGE IN LOBBYING ACTIVITIES ON ITS BEHALF. FEES PAID TO THIS CONSULTANT TOTALED $100,000 IN THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2024.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Held Works Art HeldWorksArtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Assets Included$86,326AssetsIncludedAmt

Collection Used Other Purposes CollectionUsedOtherPurposesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Collection Used Other PurposesYes (X)CollectionUsedOtherPurposesInd
Other PurposesDONATED ITEMS, INVENTORY ETC.OtherPurposesDesc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Solicited Assets SaleYes (1)SolicitedAssetsSaleInd
Agent Trustee Etc0AgentTrusteeEtcInd
Incl Escrow Custodial Acct LiabYes (1)InclEscrowCustodialAcctLiabInd
Explanation ProvidedYes (X)ExplanationProvidedInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$744,314BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$750ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$84,293InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$829,357EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$702,275BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$6,450ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$35,589InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$744,314EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$785,615BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$4,700ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$88,040InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$702,275EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$731,736BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$5,380ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$48,499InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$785,615EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$701,368BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$7,933ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$22,435InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$731,736EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.00000BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.48800PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.51200TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,573,778OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$2,168,605DepreciationAmt
Book Value$405,173BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$868,500OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$863,818DepreciationAmt
Book Value$4,682BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$4,369,098OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$2,716,309DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,652,789BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$2,062,644TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (4 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
SECURITY DEPOSITS$58,289
RIGHT OF USE ASSETS$4,096,770
DEBT SERVICE RESERVE$525,215
EMPLOYEE ADVANCES$18,316
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$4,698,590TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
SEC. 457 RETIREMENT LIABILITY$525,215
OPERATING LEASES$4,848,959
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$5,374,174TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$31,049,519TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$6,460,619NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$12,000DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Revenue$169OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$6,472,788RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$24,576,731RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$188,065InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Other Revenues Not Included$81,000OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$269,065RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$24,845,796TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$29,605,538TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$12,000DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Other Expenses Included$297,092OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$309,092ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$29,296,446ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$188,065InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Other Expenses Not Included$81,000OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$269,065ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$29,565,511TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART III, LINE 4:AMFAR SOLICITS ARTWORK FOR OUR EVENT AUCTIONS ARTWORK MAY BE DONATED OUTRIGHT, ON CONSIGNMENT OR SOMETIMES AMFAR PURCHASES THE PIECE IF IT CAN BE AUCTIONED WITH A LARGE ENOUGH RETURN. SOME ARE OUTRIGHT DONATIONS TO BE AUCTIONED AND SOME ARE PROVIDED ON CONSIGNMENT FOR THE AUCTION.
PART IV, LINE 2B:THE ORGANIZATION HOLDS A SECURITY DEPOSIT FROM A SUBTENANT IN AN ESCROW ACCOUNT. THIS DEPOSITS IS RETURNED ONCE THEY MOVE OUT OF THE SPACE AS PER LEASE TERMS AND RELEVANT LAW.
PART V, LINE 4:AMFAR'S ENDOWMENT FUND IS INTENDED TO FUND THE VARIOUS GENERAL RESEARCH PROGRAMS THE ORGANIZATION SPONSORS.
PART X, LINE 2:AMFAR RECOGNIZES THE EFFECT OF INCOME TAX POSITIONS ONLY IF THOSE POSITIONS ARE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT TO BE SUSTAINED. MANAGEMENT HAS DETERMINED THAT AMFAR HAD NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT WOULD REQUIRE FINANCIAL STATEMENT RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE. AMFAR IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO EXAMINATIONS BY THE APPLICABLE TAXING JURISDICTIONS FOR PERIODS PRIOR TO 2021.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:COST OF GOODS SOLD REPORTED ON PART VIII, LINE 10B 169.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:RECLASS OF SUBLEASE RENTAL INCOME TO PART VIII, LINE 6A 81,000.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:COST OF GOODS SOLD REPORTED ON PART VIII, LINE 10B 169. WRITE OFF OF UNCOLLECTIBLE PLEDGES 499. RECLASS OF OVERACCRUAL OF GRANT EXPENSES 296,424.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:RECLASS OF SUBLEASE RENTAL INCOME TO PART VIII, LINE 6A 81,000.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records Maintained0GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (6 entries)

RegionRegionTxtOfficesOfficesCntEmployeeEmployeeCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)00FUNDRAISING SERVICESTHERAPEUTICS RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND AIDS TRAINING$11,790,377
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)00GRANTMAKING$1,007,824
SOUTH ASIA00GRANTMAKING$193,573
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC00GRANTMAKING$2,197,377
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC115PROGRAM SERVICESTHERAPEUTICS RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND AIDS TRAINING$1,660,907
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA00GRANTMAKING$52,256
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices1SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees15SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office0ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee0ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office1TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee15TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$16,902,314SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$16,902,314TotalSpentAmt

Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp (52 entries)

RegionRegionTxtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtCash GrantCashGrantAmtManner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursementTxtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmt
EUROPERESEARCH$674,813WIRE TRANSFER$0
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTREAT ASIA$549,859WIRE TRANSFER$0
EUROPERESEARCH$258,011WIRE TRANSFER$0
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTREAT ASIA$222,322WIRE TRANSFER$0
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTREAT ASIA$193,778WIRE TRANSFER$0
SOUTH ASIATREAT ASIA$156,625WIRE TRANSFER$0
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICRESEARCH$147,418WIRE TRANSFER$0
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTREAT ASIA$110,720WIRE TRANSFER$0
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTREAT ASIA$103,028WIRE TRANSFER$0
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTREAT ASIA$94,075WIRE TRANSFER$0
EUROPERESEARCH$75,000WIRE TRANSFER$0
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTREAT ASIA$68,658WIRE TRANSFER$0
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTREAT ASIA$68,270WIRE TRANSFER$0
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTREAT ASIA$66,273WIRE TRANSFER$0
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTREAT ASIA$58,492WIRE TRANSFER$0
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICRESEARCH$52,500WIRE TRANSFER$0
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICARESEARCH$52,256WIRE TRANSFER$0
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTREAT ASIA$43,636WIRE TRANSFER$0
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTREAT ASIA$31,671WIRE TRANSFER$0
SOUTH ASIATREAT ASIA$29,996WIRE TRANSFER$0
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTREAT ASIA$25,649WIRE TRANSFER$0
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTREAT ASIA$20,000WIRE TRANSFER$0
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTREAT ASIA$20,000WIRE TRANSFER$0
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTREAT ASIA$20,000WIRE TRANSFER$0
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTREAT ASIA$17,500WIRE TRANSFER$0
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTREAT ASIA$17,500WIRE TRANSFER$0
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTREAT ASIA$17,500WIRE TRANSFER$0
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTREAT ASIA$17,500WIRE TRANSFER$0
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTREAT ASIA$16,820WIRE TRANSFER$0
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTREAT ASIA$15,000WIRE TRANSFER$0
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTREAT ASIA$15,000WIRE TRANSFER$0
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTREAT ASIA$15,000WIRE TRANSFER$0
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTREAT ASIA$12,000WIRE TRANSFER$0
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTREAT ASIA$11,967WIRE TRANSFER$0
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTREAT ASIA$11,622WIRE TRANSFER$0
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTREAT ASIA$10,359WIRE TRANSFER$0
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTREAT ASIA$10,343WIRE TRANSFER$0
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTREAT ASIA$9,260WIRE TRANSFER$0
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTREAT ASIA$9,170WIRE TRANSFER$0
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTREAT ASIA$8,775WIRE TRANSFER$0
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTREAT ASIA$8,500WIRE TRANSFER$0
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTREAT ASIA$7,940WIRE TRANSFER$0
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTREAT ASIA$7,620WIRE TRANSFER$0
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTREAT ASIA$7,500WIRE TRANSFER$0
SOUTH ASIATREAT ASIA$6,952WIRE TRANSFER$0
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTREAT ASIA$6,921WIRE TRANSFER$0
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTREAT ASIA$6,825WIRE TRANSFER$0
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTREAT ASIA$6,600WIRE TRANSFER$0
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTREAT ASIA$6,541WIRE TRANSFER$0
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTREAT ASIA$6,231WIRE TRANSFER$0
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTREAT ASIA$6,150WIRE TRANSFER$0
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICTREAT ASIA$5,170WIRE TRANSFER$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org52Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 2:FOREIGN ACTIVITIES INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS ARE RECOMMENDED FOR FUNDING BASED UPON THE RESULTS OF COMMUNITY-BASED PEER REVIEW AND/OR PROGRAM STAFF ASSESSMENT OF PROPOSAL MERIT AND ORGANIZATION CAPACITY TO UNDERTAKE PROPOSED PROJECTS THAT ARE CHARITABLE IN PURPOSE, PRE-AWARD DUE-DILIGENCE FOR NEW INTERNATIONAL GRANTEES INCLUDES REVIEW OF ORGANIZATION DOCUMENTS AND REGISTRATIONS TO VERIFY THAT THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES FOR A CHARITABLE PURPOSE AND THAT BASIC CAPACITY FOR PROJECT OVERSIGHT AND GOVERNANCE HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED. ALL INTERNATIONAL GRANTEES ARE REQUIRED TO REPORT SEMI-ANNUALLY ON PROJECT PROGRESS AND EXPENDITURES; CONTINUED REPORTING IS REQUIRED UNTIL SUCH TIME AS GRANT FUNDS ARE EXPENDED IN FULL. REPORTS ARE REVIEWED BY ADMINISTRATIVE AND PROGRAM STAFF. ADDITIONAL OVERSIGHT IS PROVIDED AS NECESSARY BY MEANS OF ONGOING, INFORMAL CONTACT WITH STEPS REGARDING PROGRESS AND TECHNICAL ISSUES AND SITE VISITS WHERE FEASIBLE. INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH GRANT RECIPIENTS SUBMIT AN INTERIM AND A FINAL PROGRESS REPORT IN ADDITION TO EXPENDITURES REPORTS DUE FOLLOWING THE ENDS OF THE 2ND, 3RD AND FINAL QUARTERS OF THE PERFORMANCE PERIOD. FOREIGN ACTIVITIES - PART I, LINE 3, COLUMN D: THE FOUNDATION FOR AIDS RESEARCH CONDUCTS MANY OF ITS GRANT-MAKING PROGRAM SERVICES (SEE PART III OF FORM 990) IN U.S AND FOREIGN JURISDICTIONS. IN COLUMN D, THE ORGANIZATION HAS REPORTED THE BASIC PROGRAM THESE GRANTS SUPPORT; PLEASE REFER TO PART III FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THESE PROGRAMS/INITIATIVES. FOREIGN ACTIVITIES - STATUS OF GRANTEES THE FOUNDATION FOR AIDS RESEARCH SUPPORTS MANY NON-U.S ORGANIZATIONS IN THE FIGHT AGAINST AIDS AND HIV-RELATED DISEASES. FOR PURPOSES OF SCHEDULE F, PART II, LINE 2 - ALL CHARITIES SUPPORTED ARE PRESUMED TO BE THE EQUIVALENT OF U.S CHARITIES.
PART I, LINE 3:THE ORGANIZATION USES THE ACCRUAL METHOD TO ACCOUNT FOR EXPENDITURES.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsYes (X)MailSolicitationsInd
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
Phone SolicitationsYes (X)PhoneSolicitationsInd
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfNonGovtGrantsInd
Solicitation Of Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfGovtGrantsInd
Special Fundraising EventsYes (X)SpecialFundraisingEventsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (1)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp (2 entries)

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AAB PRODUCTIONS
387 GRAND STREET SUITE K705NEW YORKNY10002SPECIAL EVENT PRODUCTION0$17,316,503$285,298$17,031,205
SANKY COMMUNICATIONS INC
360 W 31ST STREET FLOOR 6NEW YORKNY10001DIRECT MAIL DIRECT RESPONSE CONSULTING0$1,221,208$261,380$959,828
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts$18,537,711TotalGrossReceiptsAmt
Total Retained By Contractors$546,678TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization$17,991,033TotalNetToOrganizationAmt
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Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1CANNES GALAEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$14,273,670GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$13,871,170CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$402,500GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$1,408,892RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$534,677FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$3,012,376EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$5,299,381OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2DALLAS TWO BY TWOEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$4,789,920GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$4,535,420CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$254,500GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event2$247,652RentFacilityCostsEvent2Amt
Food And Beverage Event2$300,758FoodAndBeverageEvent2Amt
Entertainment Event2$303,187EntertainmentEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$1,177,603OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Other Events Total3OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$5,858,093GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Charitable Contri Other Events$5,419,593CharitableContriOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$438,500GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Other Events$41,976RentFcltyCostsOtherEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Other Events$405,519FoodAndBeverageOtherEventsAmt
Entertainment Other Events$1,162,173EntertainmentOtherEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Events$3,004,703OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$24,921,683GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$23,826,183CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$1,095,500GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$1,698,520RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$1,240,954FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$4,477,736EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$9,481,687OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$16,898,897DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$15,803,397NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2B, COLUMN (V):FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE FOUNDATION FOR AIDS RESEARCH ACTUALLY PAID OUT $546,678 IN FUNDRAISING EXPENSES FOR THE YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2024. THIS AMOUNT IS REPORTED ON PART IX, LINE 11(E). FOR PURPOSES OF SCHEDULE G, THE FOUNDATION IS REPORTING ALL AMOUNTS PAID TO THE CONSULTANTS LISTED ON PART I, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER SUCH AMOUNTS WERE PURE FUNDRAISING EXPENSES OR EVENT PRODUCTION COSTS. ON SCHEDULE G, THE TOTAL AMOUNT PAID TO THE ORGANIZATIONS LISTED IS $729,178 OF THAT $729,178 ONLY $546,678 WAS PAID FOR FUNDRAISING SERVICES, THE REMAINING $182,500 WAS PAID FOR EVENT PRODUCTION SERVICES. IN THE INTERESTS OF CLARITY, THE FOUNDATION WOULD ALSO LIKE TO MAKE CLEAR THAT THE COMPENSATION REPORTED AS HAVING BEEN PAID TO THE PROFESSIONAL FUNDRAISERS REPORTED ON SCHEDULE G IS REPORTED ON A FISCAL YEAR BASIS. SOME OF THOSE SAME FUNDRAISERS ARE REPORTED ON THE FOUNDATION'S TOP 5 HIGHEST PAID INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS LIST (IN PART VII). IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE INSTRUCTIONS TO THE FORM 990, COMPENSATION REPORTED FOR PART VII IS REPORTED ON A CALENDAR YEAR BASIS. ACCORDINGLY, AMOUNTS ON PART VII AND SCHEDULE G WILL NOT RECONCILE.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable (9 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO
3333 CALIFORNIA STREET SUITE 315SAN FRANCISCOCA94143946036493501(C)(3)$185,970$0RESEARCH
THE WISTAR INSTITUTE
3601 SPRUCE STREETPHILADELPHIAPA19104236434390501(C)(3)$160,410$0RESEARCH
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY
733 N BROADWAY MRB SUITE 117BALTIMOREMD21287520595110501(C)(3)$142,820$0TREAT ASIA
CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY
0900 EUCLID AVENUE LC 4930CLEVELANDOH44106341018992501(C)(3)$69,079$0RESEARCH
WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
4566 SCOTT AVE MDS ONCOLOGY RM 562ST LOUISMO63110430653611501(C)(3)$52,430$0RESEARCH
FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER CENTER
1100 FAIRVIEW AVE NSEATTLEWA98109946036493501(C)(3)$40,825$0RESEARCH
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
630 WEST 168TH ST BOX 49NEW YORKNY100323702135598093501(C)(3)$40,716$0TREAT ASIA
UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI
1320 S DIXIE HIGHWAY SUITE 650CORAL GABLESFL33146590624458501(C)(3)$31,250$0RESEARCH
COMPASS INC
201 NORTH DIXIE HIGHWAYLAKE WORTHFL33560650052657501(C)(3)$25,000$0RESEARCH
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org9Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationAMFAR PROVIDES GRANTS AND FELLOWSHIPS TO INDEPENDENT NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THROUGH A PEER-REVIEW PROCESS. GRANT APPLICATIONS ARE FIRST REVIEWED BY THE FOUNDATION'S VOLUNTEER SCIENTIFIC ADVISORY COMMITTEE, WHICH COMPRISES RECOGNIZED EXPERTS IN THE MEDICAL, SCIENTIFIC, AND SOCIAL SCIENCES DISCIPLINES RELEVANT TO HIV AND AIDS. THE SCIENTIFIC ADVISORY COMMITTEE THEN SENDS ITS EVALUATIONS TO ONE OF THE THREE COMMITTEES (RESEARCH, GLOBAL INITIATIVES OR PUBLIC POLICY) OF THE FOUNDATION'S PROGRAM BOARD, WHICH SERVES IN AN ADVISORY CAPACITY TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. AFTER A PROGRAM COMMITTEE HAS COMPLETED ITS REVIEW OF THE APPLICATIONS, IT PRESENTS ITS FUNDING RECOMMENDATIONS TO AMFAR'S EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND/OR THE FULL BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR FINAL APPROVAL AND FUNDING AUTHORIZATION. GRANTS AND FELLOWSHIPS ARE PAYABLE OVER A ONE-TO-THREE YEAR PERIOD, AND ARE REVOCABLE AT AMFAR'S OPTION IF THE RECIPIENT'S PERFORMANCE OR USE OF FUNDS IS NOT CONSISTENT WITH THE TERMS OF THE GRANT AND FELLOWSHIP AWARDS MAY BE LESS THAN THE ORIGINAL AWARD IF THE RECIPIENT DOES NOT USE THE FULL AMOUNT AWARDED. THEREFORE, A RESERVE FOR UNEXPENDED GRANTS AND FELLOWSHIPS HAS BEEN RECORDED. SUBAWARDS ARE GRANTS AWARDED TO NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS TO SUPPORT THE COSTS OF COLLABORATION AND PARTICIPATION IN HIV/AIDS-RELATED RESEARCH PROJECTS FOR WHICH AMFAR HAS SECURED RESTRICTED FUNDS. SUBAWARDS ARE PAYABLE OVER A ONE-YEAR PERIOD, ALTHOUGH ADVANCE PAYMENTS, IN FULL OR IN PART, MAY BE ISSUED FOLLOWING EXECUTION OF THE SUBAWARD AGREEMENT. SUBAWARDS ARE CONTINGENT UPON THE AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS AND ARE REVOCABLE IF THE RECIPIENTS' PERFORMANCE OR USE OF FUNDS IS NOT CONSISTENT WITH SUBAWARD TERMS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanYes (1)SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsYes (1)AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (13 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
KEVIN FROST
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER$484,713$0$125,000$0$36,914$0$45,600$0$79,742$0$771,969$0$0$0
BRADLEY JENSEN
ASSISTANT TREASURER/CFO$296,502$0$0$0$0$0$20,715$0$61,627$0$378,844$0$0$0
KYLE CLIFFORD
VICE PRESIDENT OF DEVELOPMENT$259,193$0$0$0$0$0$18,728$0$61,627$0$339,548$0$0$0
ANNETTE SOHN
VICE PRESIDENT, TREAT ASIA$285,584$0$0$0$0$0$19,990$0$9,923$0$315,497$0$0$0
ANTHONY ANCONA
VICE PRESIDENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES$213,915$0$0$0$0$0$15,523$0$61,627$0$291,065$0$0$0
SEBASTIAN GHEITH
GENERAL COUNSEL, ASST SECRETARY$192,039$0$0$0$0$0$14,012$0$79,742$0$285,793$0$0$0
GREGORIO MILLET
VICE PRESIDENT, PUBLIC POLICY$203,864$0$0$0$0$0$14,711$0$61,627$0$280,202$0$0$0
ANDREW MCINNES
DIRECTOR, PUBLICATIONS$192,901$0$0$0$0$0$13,759$0$61,627$0$268,287$0$0$0
JAMES SHAKLEFORD VICE PRESIDENT
PUBLIC INFORMATION, THRU AUG. 2024$227,281$0$0$0$0$0$6,708$0$23,782$0$257,771$0$0$0
BENNAH SERFATY
SENIOR DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS$149,250$0$0$0$0$0$10,937$0$79,742$0$239,929$0$0$0
JOSEPH FERRERA DIRECTOR
PHILANTHROPY, THRU NOV. 2023$155,240$0$0$0$0$0$11,450$0$72,624$0$239,314$0$0$0
CHRISTOPHER FREDERICK
SPECIAL EVENTS DIRECTOR$186,606$0$0$0$0$0$13,209$0$25,888$0$225,703$0$0$0
ROWENA JOHNSTON
FORMER ASST SEC, VP, RESEARCH$118,492$0$0$0$0$0$8,304$0$10,531$0$137,327$0$0$0

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Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 4BCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, KEVIN FROST, PARTICIPATED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL NON-QUALIFIED RETIREMENT PLAN. IN CALENDAR YEAR 2023, AMFAR CONTRIBUTED $36,914 INTO MR. FROST'S NON-QUALIFIED RETIREMENT PLAN. THIS AMOUNT IS NOT REPORTED IN SCHEDULE J, PART II, COLUMN (C) BECAUSE THE CONTRIBUTION AMOUNT WAS DISTRIBUTED TO MR. FROST WITHIN THE SAME CALENDAR YEAR. INCLUDED IN SCHEDULE J, COLUMN (B) (III) IS MR. FROST'S 2023 EMPLOYER-FUNDED 457(F) CONTRIBUTION OF $36,914.
PART I, LINE 7THE ORGANIZATION PAID BOARD APPROVED DISCRETIONARY BONUSES TO CERTAIN INDIVIDUALS LISTED IN PART II AS REPORTED IN COLUMN B(II) FOR THE APPLICABLE INDIVIDUALS.

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution3ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$81,403NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesAVG. SELLING PRICEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Food Inventory FoodInventoryGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution5ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$160,238NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesCOSTMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form8283 Received0Form8283ReceivedCnt
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts0ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, COLUMN (B):FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION IS REPORTING THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTORS IN PART I, COLUMN (B) OF SCHEDULE M.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

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Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 1:THE FOUNDATION FOR AIDS RESEARCH IS AN INTERNATIONAL NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION INCORPORATED IN NEW YORK IN 1989. AMFAR WAS FORMED THROUGH THE UNIFICATION IN 1985 OF TWO NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, THE AIDS MEDICAL FOUNDATION ("AMF"), INCORPORATED IN NEW YORK IN APRIL 1983, AND THE NATIONAL AIDS RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INCORPORATED IN CALIFORNIA IN AUGUST 1985. FIRST BASED IN CALIFORNIA, AMFAR TRANSFERRED ITS LEGAL DOMICILE TO NEW YORK IN 1989, USING THE INITIAL INCORPORATION DOCUMENTS OF AMF, MAKING IT AMF'S LEGAL SUCCESSOR. AMFAR HAS OFFICES IN NEW YORK, NY, WASHINGTON, D.C., AND BANGKOK, THAILAND. ON MARCH 7, 2005, THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE AMERICAN FOUNDATION FOR AIDS RESEARCH APPROVED A CHANGE IN LEGAL NAME TO "THE FOUNDATION FOR AIDS RESEARCH." ON OCTOBER 18, 2005, THE NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF STATE APPROVED THIS CHANGE. IN ADDITION, THE FOUNDATION HAS SECURED APPROVAL FOR DOING BUSINESS AS (DBA) THE FOLLOWING: - AMERICAN FOUNDATION FOR AIDS RESEARCH - AMFAR - AIDS RESEARCH FOUNDATION AMFAR IS DEDICATED TO ENDING THE GLOBAL AIDS EPIDEMIC THROUGH INNOVATIVE RESEARCH. THE FOUNDATION ACCOMPLISHES THIS MISSION THROUGH: - RESEARCH TO EXPLORE SCIENTIFIC APPROACHES FOR PREVENTING, TREATING, AND CURING HIV AND OTHER INFECTIOUS DISEASE THREATS AND ENHANCING THE HEALTH AND SURVIVAL OF PEOPLE LIVING WITH HIV; - INTERNATIONAL INITIATIVES TO FACILITATE THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF EFFECTIVE RESEARCH, TREATMENT, PREVENTION, AND EDUCATION STRATEGIES IN LOW- AND MIDDLE-INCOME COUNTRIES; - PUBLIC POLICY ANALYSIS AND THE ADVOCACY OF RATIONAL AND COMPASSIONATE POLICIES THAT PROMOTE PUBLIC HEALTH AND PROTECT THE RIGHTS OF PEOPLE THREATENED BY HIV/AIDS; AND - PUBLIC INFORMATION PROGRAMS TO BUILD AWARENESS OF THE CONTINUED THREAT HIV/AIDS POSES AND TO PROVIDE UP-TO-DATE MEDICAL, SCIENTIFIC, AND PREVENTION INFORMATION TO PEOPLE LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS, HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS, AND THE PUBLIC.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4AARCHE GRANTS CONTROLLING HIV TWO ARCHE GRANTS FUNDED STUDIES TO UNDERSTAND AND POTENTIALLY ENHANCE CONTROL OF HIV, EITHER AS A RESULT OF A CURE INTERVENTION OR AS A NATURAL OCCURRENCE. STUDIES HAVE SHOWN THAT FOR SOME INDIVIDUALS WITH ART, ADMINISTERING A COCKTAIL OF BROADLY NEUTRALIZING ANTIBODIES (BNABS) AT THE TIME OF TEMPORARILY STOPPING ARTAS PART OF A CLINICAL CURE STUDYIMPROVES CONTROL OF HIV, THOUGH THE VIRUS EVENTUALLY REAPPEARS DESPITE ABSENCE OF DETECTABLE LEVELS OF ART OR BNABS. DR. RACHEL RUTISHAUSER AND A TEAM OF CO-INVESTIGATORS FROM THE U.S. AND DENMARK, INCLUDING DRS. STEVEN DEEKS AND MICHAEL PELUSO OF THE AMFAR INSTITUTE FOR HIV CURE RESEARCH AT UCSF, ARE INVESTIGATING POSSIBLE MECHANISMS THAT MEDIATE THIS CONTROL. DR. XU YU OF MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL, RECEIVED ADDITIONAL ARCHE FUNDING TO CONTINUE HER STUDY AIMED AT UNDERSTANDING WHY SOME PEOPLE LIVING WITH HIVSUCH AS LOREEN WILLENBERG AND AN ARGENTINIAN WOMAN KNOWN AS THE ESPERANZA PATIENTARE SEEMINGLY ABLE TO CLEAR REPLICATION-COMPETENT HIV WITHOUT THE BENEFIT OF ART OR OTHER MEDICAL INTERVENTIONS. THE ADDITIONAL FUNDING SUPPORTS HIGH-RESOLUTION RESERVOIR EVALUATIONS OF 66 INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE BEEN ON ART FOR AT LEAST 15 YEARS BUT WHO MAY BE CONTROLLING HIV NATURALLY, AND, MOST IMPORTANTLY, A CLINICAL STUDY TO DETERMINE IF TIME AND IMMUNITY HAVE LED TO CURES LIKE THOSE THAT OCCURRED IN THE TWO WOMEN MENTIONED ABOVE. TARGET GRANTS REDUCING THE HIV RESERVOIR DR. JAMES TERMINI, OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI, IS STUDYING ANTI-HIV BNABS, WHICH CAN CONTROL HIV REPLICATION IN THE ABSENCE OF ANTIRETROVIRALS IN ANIMAL MODELS BUT HAVE NOT BEEN SHOWN TO ERADICATE HIV RESERVOIRS. DR. TERMINI IS INVESTIGATING IF USING SUCH ANTIBODIES WITH GREATLY ENHANCED ABILITY TO PROMOTE A FORM OF ANTI-VIRUS IMMUNITY KNOWN AS ADCC, OR ANTIBODY-DEPENDENT CELLULAR CYTOTOXICITY, MIGHT OVERCOME THIS ROADBLOCK. DR. MARY ANN CHECKLEY-LUTTGE, OF CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY, IS TESTING TWO TYPES OF GENETICALLY ENGINEERED NATURAL KILLER (NK) CELLS, OR INK CELLS, TO REDUCE THE HIV RESERVOIR. ONE OF THESE CELL TYPES IS GENETICALLY ENGINEERED TO INCLUDE CAR GENES. CAR T CELLS HAVE BEEN HIGHLY EFFECTIVE IN THE TREATMENT OF CERTAIN TYPES OF BLOOD CANCERS. COMBINING THE INK CELLS WITH BNABS, SHE AND HER TEAM WILL ASSESS THEIR POTENCY AGAINST HIV RESERVOIRS IN TEST-TUBE STUDIES. IF THE RESEARCHERS SEE MORE THAN A 50% REDUCTION IN INTACT HIV RESERVOIR VIRUS FROM CELLS TAKEN FROM SIX PEOPLE LIVING WITH HIV, THE TEAM WILL CONSIDER THE NEXT STEPIN VIVO ANIMAL AND HUMAN STUDIES. DR. YIMING YIN, OF BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL, AIMS TO GENETICALLY ENGINEER B CELLS, IMBUING THEM WITH THE ABILITY TO TARGET CRITICAL PORTIONS OF THE HIV ENVELOPE. DR. YIN IS TESTING A HYPOTHESIS THAT B CELLS EXPRESSING ANTIBODIES CAPABLE OF NEUTRALIZING DIFFERENT HIV VARIANTS COULD REDUCE THE SIZE OF THE HIV RESERVOIR AND PERHAPS EVEN REPLACE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY. BORROWING FROM CANCER THERAPIES TWO RESEARCHERS WHO RECEIVED TARGET GRANTS ARE STUDYING THE ABILITY OF ANTI-CANCER AGENTS TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE HIV RESERVOIR'S VULNERABILITIES. DR. MICHAEL PELUSO OF UCSF IS TESTING THE IMMUNITY-STIMULATING ABILITY OF A DRUG USED TO TREAT BLADDER CANCER TO SUPPRESS HIV REBOUND IN PEOPLE AFTER TREATMENT INTERRUPTION. AND DR. ADAM SPIVAK, OF THE UNIVERSITY OF UTAH, SALT LAKE CITY, IS INVESTIGATING THE POTENTIAL OF A LEUKEMIA DRUG FOR REDUCING THE HIV RESERVOIR BY EXPLOITING ITS ABILITY TO BLOCK T CELL PROLIFERATION, A FUNDAMENTAL MECHANISM OF HIV PERSISTENCE. MATHILDE KRIM FELLOWSHIPS IN BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH IN 2024, AMFAR AWARDED TWO MATHILDE KRIM FELLOWSHIPS IN THE AMOUNT OF $180,000 EACH TO RESEARCHERS ATTEMPTING TO CLOSE CRITICAL KNOWLEDGE GAPS IN HIV CURE RESEARCH. DR. GABRIEL DUETTE, OF THE WESTMEAD INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH IN WESTMEAD, AUSTRALIA, IS STUDYING HOW SOME PEOPLE ARE ABLE TO CONTROL HIV AFTER REPEATED STRATEGIC TREATMENT INTERRUPTIONS BY ANALYZING IF THESE STOP-AND-START CYCLES LEAD TO AN INCREASE OF CD8+ KILLER T CELLS CAPABLE OF CLEARING HIV-INFECTED CELLS FROM THE BODY AND WHETHER THEY CAN INFLUENCE THE GENETIC MAKEUP OF REBOUNDING VIRUS. DR. SIMONE RICHARDSON, OF THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR COMMUNICABLE DISEASES IN JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA, IS USING HER AWARD TO STUDY A SEGMENT OF ANTIBODY MOLECULES KNOWN AS FC, WHICH REGULATE ANTI-HIV IMMUNE RESPONSES PRODUCED BY POTENT ANTIBODIES. DR. RICHARDSON'S STUDY COULD CONTRIBUTE TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF BOTH THERAPEUTIC AND PROTECTIVE HIV VACCINES. NAMED IN HONOR OF AMFAR'S LATE FOUNDING CHAIRMAN, THE KRIM FELLOWSHIP HAS PROVIDED CRUCIAL FUNDING FOR OUTSTANDING YOUNG RESEARCHERS SINCE 2008. TO DATE, THE PROGRAM HAS SUPPORTED 62 SCIENTISTS WITH $9.7 MILLION IN FUNDING. THIS CRITICAL INVESTMENT HAS PRODUCED REMARKABLE DIVIDENDS: EVERY DOLLAR SPENT ON THE PROGRAM HAS GENERATED ON AVERAGE $24 IN SUBSEQUENT FUNDING FROM THE NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH. AMFAR CURE TRIAL THE RELATIVE SUCCESS OF A GROUNDBREAKING AMFAR-FUNDED CURE TRIAL PROMPTED NEW RESEARCHONE STUDY EXAMINING THE PERSONAL EXPERIENCES AND NEEDS OF PEOPLE LIVING WITH HIV ENROLLED IN CURE-RELATED TRIALS INVOLVING EXTENDED TREATMENT INTERRUPTIONS AND TWO STUDIES FOCUSING ON THE IMMUNITY-RELATED MECHANISMS OF POST-TREATMENT CONTROL OF THE VIRUS. THE LATTER TWO STUDIES WERE PRESENTED AT THE 2024 CONFERENCE ON RETROVIRUSES AND OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS (CROI) ALONG WITH ANOTHER STUDY, LED BY DR. TOONG SENG TAN OF THE RAGON INSTITUTE OF MGH, MIT AND HARVARD AND BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL IN BOSTON. THE RESEARCHERS, INCLUDING SEVERAL AMFAR GRANTEES, CHARACTERIZED LITTLE-UNDERSTOOD SEX-SPECIFIC DIFFERENCES IN THE HIV RESERVOIR AMONG LONG-TERM ART-TREATED INDIVIDUALS BY LOOKING AT SIGNIFICANT FEATURES OF LATENTLY INFECTED CELLS. THEY NOTED A POTENTIAL SEX-BASED DIFFERENCE IN HOW THE IMMUNE RESPONSES IN TREATMENT-EXPERIENCED PEOPLE DRIVE THE EVOLUTION OF THE HIV RESERVOIRTHE RESERVOIR IN WOMEN WAS SHOWN TO HAVE FEATURES ASSOCIATED WITH DEEPER LATENCY, CELLS THAT ARE LESS SUSCEPTIBLE TO REACTIVATION AND MORE EASILY "LOCKED." PUBLISHED RESEARCH AMFAR IS A LEADING VOICE IN THE SCIENTIFIC CONVERSATION PERTAINING TO HIV, AS EVIDENCED BY THE MANY AMFAR-FUNDED RESEARCH STUDIES PUBLISHED IN PEER-REVIEWED JOURNALS. IN FY2024, 20 SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS RESULTED FROM AMFAR-FUNDED RESEARCH. HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE: THE "GENEVA PATIENT" STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION USING DONOR CELLS WITH A CCR5 DELTA32 MUTATION, WHICH RENDERS CELLS NEARLY IMPERVIOUS TO HIV INFECTION, HAS BEEN THE METHOD USED TO CURE HIV IN THE FIRST FIVE CASES. HOWEVER, THE "GENEVA PATIENT," WHOSE SUSTAINED HIV REMISSION WAS CONFIRMED IN 2024, RECEIVED "WILD TYPE" DONOR CELLS, WHICH DO NOT HAVE THE GENETIC MUTATION AND ARE THUS SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE VIRUS. DESCRIBING THE CASE, RESEARCHERS SUGGESTED IT COULD OPEN UP A VERY DIFFERENT AVENUE OF CURE RESEARCH. THEY BELIEVE THAT ALLOGENEIC IMMUNITY, OR A GRAFT-VERSUS-HOST RESPONSEA KEY PART OF CERTAIN CANCER CURES FOLLOWING STEM CELL TRANSPLANTS WITH "NORMAL" DONORSMAY HAVE BEEN INVOLVED AND MIGHT BE REPLICATED WITHOUT REQUIRING A TRANSPLANT. THE STUDY AUTHORS INCLUDE AMFAR GRANTEES DRS. ASIER SEZ-CIRIN (PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR), MONIQUE NIJHUIS, ANNEMARIE WENSING, AND JAVIER MARTNEZ PICADO. NEW CASE OF POST-TREATMENT CONTROL A RECENTLY PUBLISHED STUDY DETAILED A NEW CASE OF POST-TREATMENT CONTROL OF HIV. DIAGNOSED IN 1998, THE MAN STARTED ART, SUPPRESSED HIS VIRAL LOAD TO UNDETECTABLE LEVELS SEVEN MONTHS LATER, AND EVENTUALLY DISCONTINUED ALL REGIMENS. EXCEPT FOR ONE SMALL SPIKE SEVEN MONTHS AFTER HE STOPPED ART, HE HAS REMAINED UNDETECTABLE (BELOW 200 COPIES) FOR CLOSE TO TWO DECADES POST-TREATMENT. COMPREHENSIVE ANALYSES BY RESEARCHERS, INCLUDING PAST AMFAR GRANTEE DR. JORI SYMONS OF UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT, THE NETHERLANDS, SUGGEST THAT POST-TREATMENT CONTROL MAY HAVE BEEN THE RESULT OF STRONG CD8 IMMUNE RESPONSES AND A VIRUS THAT SEEMED SLOW TO REPLICATE POSSIBLY DUE TO A MUTATION. TIMING IS IMPORTANT RESEARCHERS AT UCSF ANALYZED HIV DNA IN 500 BLOOD SAMPLES COLLECTED OVER THE COURSE OF A YEAR FROM 67 PEOPLE GIVEN ART DURING ACUTE INFECTION, AND THEN DEVELOPED MATHEMATICAL MODELS PREDICTING THE DECLINE IN HIV RESERVOIRS OVER TIME. PUBLISHED IN MEDRXIV, THE STUDY FOUND THAT TIMING WAS IMPORTANT. IN THE FIRST PHASE OF RESERVOIR DEVELOPMENT, FOR EVERY WEEK ART WAS DELAYED, THE HALF-LIFE OF INTACT HIV INCREASED BY 14 HOURS, BUT FOR EVERY WEEK ART WAS DELAYED IN THE PERIOD 524 WEEKS POST-INFECTION THE VIRUS HALF-LIFE INCREASED BY EIGHT DAYS. THE AUTHORS, INCLUDING AMFAR GRANTEE DR. STEVEN DEEKS, CONCLUDED THAT THEIR STUDY MAY HELP PERSONALIZE CURE STRATEGIES FOR A DIVERSE, GLOBAL POPULATION OF PLWH INITIATING ART AT VARYING STAGES OF HIV.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4AHOW ONE CURE STRATEGY MAY LEAD TO ANOTHER PUBLISHED IN LANCET HIV AND CO-AUTHORED BY MEMBERS OF THE AMFAR-ESTABLISHED ICISTEM RESEARCH CONSORTIUM, A STUDY SOUGHT TO EXAMINE CHANGES IN HIV RESERVOIRS AND HIV ANTIBODY PRODUCTION OVER MORE THAN EIGHT YEARS OF FOLLOW-UP POST-STEM CELL TRANSPLANT, CURRENTLY THE ONLY STRATEGY THAT HAS SUCCESSFULLY CURED INDIVIDUALS OF HIV. RESEARCHERS AIMED TO DEFINE MECHANISMS CONTRIBUTING TO DECREASES IN HIV RESERVOIR SIZE EVEN IN THOSE WHO RECEIVED A NORMAL DONOR TRANSPLANT (WITHOUT THE CCR5 MUTATION ASSOCIATED WITH A COMPLETE CURE) AND WERE NOT CURED. HIV RESERVOIRS IN THE BLOOD WERE MARKEDLY REDUCED IMMEDIATELY AFTER ACHIEVING FULL REPLACEMENT OF PATIENT CELLS WITH DONOR CELLS POST-TRANSPLANT. THIS OCCURRED REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THE DONOR HAD THE CCR5 MUTATION. THIS DECREASE WAS USUALLY FOLLOWED BY DECREASES IN RESERVOIR HIV IN BONE MARROW, LYMPH NODE, SPINAL FLUID, AND INTESTINES. LEVELS OF ANTI-HIV ANTIBODIES DECLINED MUCH MORE SLOWLY. SO-CALLED "ALLOGENEIC IMMUNITY"DONOR IMMUNE CELL ATTACK ON HIV-INFECTED PATIENT CELLSAPPEARED TO BE THE MAIN MECHANISM FOR REDUCTION IN HIV RESERVOIRS AFTER AN INITIAL MASSIVE DECREASE IN RESERVOIR SIZE RELATED TO THE LARGE DOSES OF CHEMOTHERAPY REQUIRED JUST PRIOR TO THE TRANSPLANT. CREATING A COST-EFFECTIVE CURE A CANADIAN GROUP LED BY AMFAR GRANTEE DR. ERIC ARTS DEVELOPED A NEW TYPE OF LATENCY REVERSING AGENT (LRA) CALLED HLPA DEAD, HIV-LIKE PARTICLE THAT COULD ACTIVATE RESERVOIR T CELLS, THUS MAKING THEM A TARGET. THE CONCEPT WAS EXPLORED USING CELLS FROM INDIVIDUALS ON ART FOR TWO TO THREE YEARS WHO STARTED TREATMENT DURING ACUTE HIV INFECTION, OR SHORTLY THEREAFTER. AS HOPED, IN THE TEST TUBE HLP INDUCED ALMOST 100-FOLD GREATER LATENCY REVERSAL THAN EXISTING AGENTS. WHEN TESTED, HLPS PROVED EQUALLY EFFECTIVE IN INDIVIDUALS WHO HAD STARTED TREATMENT LATER THAN THOSE IN THE INITIAL STUDIES, LEADING TO 100 TO 1,000-FOLD MORE HIV RELEASE THAN PREVIOUS LRAS. THE RESEARCHERS SPECULATED THAT MULTIPLE INJECTIONS OF HLP INTO MUSCLE, LIKE A VACCINATION, COULD ALSO BOOST ANTI-HIV IMMUNE RESPONSES. HLPS THAT COULD RECOGNIZE SUBTYPES OF HIV FOUND PRIMARILY IN THE WEST AS WELL AS IN AFRICA WERE DESIGNED. THE AUTHORS CONCLUDED THAT HLP SERVES AS BOTH AN LRA AS WELL AS TREATMENT THAT CAN BOOST HIV-1-SPECIFIC IMMUNE RESPONSES, SUGGESTING THE POSSIBILITY OF A GLOBAL, COST-EFFECTIVE CURE STRATEGY FOR THE FUTURE. THE STUDY WAS PUBLISHED IN EMERGING MICROBES AND INFECTIONS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE FORM 990 WAS PREPARED BY A NATIONALLY RENOWNED ACCOUNTING FIRM IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL DEPARTMENT. A COPY OF THE FORM 990 WAS CIRCULATED TO THE FULL BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR DISCUSSION AND COMMENT. EACH BOARD MEMBER WAS PROVIDED AMPLE OPPORTUNITY TO COMMENT ON THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE 990 PRIOR TO ITS FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CEACH OFFICER, DIRECTOR, TRUSTEE AND KEY EMPLOYEE OF AMFAR ("FOUNDATION") IS REQUIRED TO ANNUALLY DISCLOSE ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST THAT ARISE BY VIRTUE OF EMPLOYMENT, BOARD SERVICE, OR POSITION WITH THE FOUNDATION. THE FOUNDATION MONITORS COMPLIANCE WITH ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY THROUGH AN ANNUAL QUESTIONNAIRE/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT THAT IS DISTRIBUTED TO THESE INDIVIDUALS. POTENTIAL CONFLICTS ARE INVESTIGATED IMMEDIATELY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15AMFAR ("FOUNDATION FOR AIDS RESEARCH") UNDERTAKES A THOROUGH PROCESS TO ENSURE THAT THE COMPENSATION IT PAYS TO ITS TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIAL AND ALL OF ITS OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES IS REASONABLE GIVEN THE MARKET IN WHICH THE FOUNDATION OPERATES. AN INDEPENDENT CONSULTING FIRM QUALIFIED IN THE AREA OF NONPROFIT COMPENSATION PREPARES AN ANALYSIS OF MARKET COMPENSATION RANGES BY JOB FUNCTION AND PRESENTS IT TO THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD. AMFAR'S LAST INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION STUDY WAS CONDUCTED IN AUGUST OF 2020 TO ENSURE THAT THE PRESIDENT & CEO'S COMPENSATION IS REASONABLE GIVEN THE MARKET IN WHICH THE FOUNDATION OPERATES. ON THE BASIS OF THIS INFORMATION, STAFF COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED ACCORDING TO SALARY RANGES APPROVED BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE CEO AND CFO. CEO COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED AND DETERMINED ANNUALLY BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD UTILIZING THE INDEPENDENT CONSULTANT ANALYSIS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19AMFAR MAKES ITS FORM 990 AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC BY RETAINING A COPY AT ITS PLACE OF BUSINESS AND ON ITS WEBSITE, WWW.AMFAR.ORG. THE FORM 990 IS LIKEWISE PUBLISHED ON THE INTERNET AT WWW.GUIDESTAR.ORG. THE FOUNDATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE IN ITS ANNUAL REPORT AND ON ITS WEBSITE. THE FOUNDATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE NOT ORDINARILY MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC, BUT, IF REQUESTED WILL BE PROVIDED AT MANAGEMENT'S DISCRETION.
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