2020-11-13T13:18:44-06:00 2019-12-31 BADER MARTIN PS 1000 2ND AVE 34TH FLOOR SEATTLE WA 981041022 990 2019-01-01 832468517 MICRONUTRIENT FORUM % CLAYTON AJELLO MICR 2028625600 C/O IFPRI 1201 EYE ST NW Suite FL WASHINGTON DC 20005 SASKIA OSENDARP EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 2028625600 2020-11-15 true STEVEN B BISHOP P00045374 2066211900 2020-11-15 38.104.125.210 91948320203185000003 2020-11-13 P B1D0ECA5F732C4940B60578867E9B38B87672F9C ADA71B5C8F9E47D92208F289F7EDADC070988383 2019 2021-01-29 14:40:06Z SASKIA OSENDARP C/O IFPRI 1201 EYE ST NWF WASHINGTON DC 20005 671862 false X HTTPS://MICRONUTRIENTFORUM.ORG X SEE SCHEDULE O - PAGE 1 10 10 0 30 0 164827 671862 0 0 0 0 0 0 164827 671862 0 0 0 0 0 286042 0 0 75259 0 491111 0 777153 164827 -105291 164827 968042 0 908506 164827 59536 X false false 266643 THE MICRONUTRIENT FORUM 5TH GLOBAL CONFERENCE CONNECTED WORKSTREAM REPRESENTED THE SINGLE LARGEST EXPENSE IN 2019. THIS CONFERENCE IS THE PREEMINENT GLOBAL SCIENTIFIC CONVENING FOCUSED ON HUMAN MICRONUTRIENT NUTRITION IN A GLOBAL HEALTH CONTEXT AND REPRESENTS THE ORGANIZATION'S BEST-KNOWN PRODUCT. PLANNING FOR THE CONFERENCE REQUIRES SUBSTANTIAL LEAD TIME TO DEVELOP THE SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM, REGISTER DELEGATES, AND MANAGE ALL RELATED LOGISTICS. FOR THE CONFERENCE SCHEDULED TO BE HELD IN 2020, THE ACTIVITY DURING THE YEAR 2019 WAS PRIMARILY FOCUSED ON LOGISTICS AND DEVELOPING A ROBUST SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM. PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT INVOLVES DOZENS OF VOLUNTEERS SPENDING HUNDREDS OF HOURS DEVELOPING AND REVIEWING CONFERENCE SESSIONS AND REVIEWING POSTER PRESENTATIONS. THE CONFERENCE, WHICH WAS ULTIMATELY TRANSITIONED INTO A VIRTUAL EVENT DUE TO THE PANDEMIC, HAD 96 SESSIONS AND OVER 350 POSTERS ON DISPLAY, AND OVER 3,000 REGISTERED DELEGATES. 177188 THE TRANSITION WORKSTREAM REPRESENTED THE EFFORT TO, IN ADDITION TO OTHER TASKS, ESTABLISH THE FORUM AS THE GO-TO KNOWLEDGE BROKER AND TECHNICAL RESOURCE FOCUSING ON MICRONUTRIENT NUTRITION. TO ACCOMPLISH THIS THE FORUM SPENT CONSIDERABLE TIME LIAISING WITH PARTNERS AND MAPPING THE ECOSYSTEM, AND DEVELOPING AND DISSEMINATING A STRATEGIC PLAN THAT NOT ONLY COMMUNICATED THE POSITIONING AND WORK OF THE FORUM BUT ALSO IDENTIFIED AND SHARED TRENDS IN THE SPACE, AND THE WORK OF OTHER ORGANIZATIONS. 73921 THE MULTIPLE MICRONUTRIENT SUPPLEMENTATION FOR PREGNANT WOMEN WORKSTREAM INCLUDED THE FORUMS LEADERSHIP OF THE HEALTHY MOTHERS HEALTHY BABIES (HMHB) GOALKEEPERS ACCELERATOR PROJECT. 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THE PROGRAM BROUGHT TOGETHER NEARLY $50 MILLION IN FINANCIAL AND IN-KIND CONTRIBUTIONS TO ACCELERATE THE ADOPTION AND SCALE-UP OF MMS TO REACH MORE THAN 17.5 MILLION PREGNANT WOMEN AND THEIR NEWBORNS BY THE END OF 2022. 87497 605249 true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false true true false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 4 0 true 0 false false false false false false false false false false false false false false X 10 10 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false X CLAYTON AJELLO 4432800172 327 WARREN AVENUE SUITE A BALTIMORE MD 21230 X Clayton Ajello Treasurer 15.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 Maria Andrade Trustee 2.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 Howdy Bouis Trustee 15.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 Ken Brown Trustee 2.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 Klaus Kraemer Trustee 2.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 Katharine Kreis Trustee 2.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 Roland Kupka Trustee 2.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 Lynnette Neufeld Trustee 2.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 Saskia Osendarp President 40.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 Jay Solomon Secretary 15.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 Emorn Udomkesmalee Trustee 2.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 false false false 0 156663 515199 671862 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 671862 0 0 0 0 0 0 286042 199560 36267 50215 0 0 0 0 37505 37505 0 0 0 0 384361 358580 1770 24011 0 10013 1459 8554 0 0 0 46552 41358 4161 1033 0 0 0 0 0 7271 7271 OTHER EXPENSES 5409 4292 1117 777153 605249 96645 75259 89827 662089 0 0 75000 0 0 7521 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 298432 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 164827 968042 0 155423 0 0 0 753083 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 908506 X 164827 -40464 0 100000 164827 59536 164827 968042 -105291 X false true X true false X 0 0 0 164827 671862 836689 0 0 0 0 0 164827 671862 836689 538091 298598 0 0 0 836689 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 0 X Schedule D, Part XIII Management evaluated the Forum's tax positions and concluded that the Forum has taken no uncertain tax positions that require adjustment to the financial statements to comply with the provisions of this guidance. FORM 990, PART 1, LINE 1 AND FORM 990, PART III, LINE 1 THE MICRONUTRIENT FORUM SERVES AS A GLOBAL CATALYST AND CONVENER FOR SHARING EXPERTISE, INSIGHTS AND EXPERIENCE RELEVANT TO MICRONUTRIENTS IN ALL ASPECTS OF HEALTH PROMOTION AND DISEASE PREVENTION, WITH SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON THE INTEGRATIONS WITH RELEVANT SECTORS. THE PRIMARY OBJECTIVE OF THE MICRONUTRIENT FORUM IS TO FOSTER DIALOGUE AMONG THE RESEARCH, POLICY, CLINICAL, PROGRAM AND PRIVATE SECTOR COMMUNITIES TO FACILITATE THE TRANSLATION OF EVIDENCE FOR POLICY AND PROGRAM PLANNING, AND TO INFORM RESEARCH NEEDS AND PRIORITIES BASED ON EVIDENCE GAPS TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS. VISION A WORLD WHERE ALL PEOPLE HAVE ACCESS TO ALL ESSENTIAL MICRONUTRIENTS AT LEVELS NEEDED TO PROMOTE HEALTH AND PREVENT DISEASE. MISSION TO BE A GLOBAL LEADER BRIDGING SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE WITH POLICY AND PROGRAMS ACROSS MULTIPLE SECTORS, BY PROVIDING SUPPORT FOR CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT AND CONTINUOUS DIALOGUE FOR ACTION, TO ENSURE THE FULL INTEGRATION OF NUTRITION, AND IN PARTICULAR THE IMPORTANCE OF MICRONUTRIENT ADEQUACY, IN HEALTH PROMOTION AND DISEASE PREVENTION THROUGHOUT THE LIFE CYCLE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1A PURSUANT TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE CHARTER OF THE ORGANIZATION, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS HAS GRANTED BROAD AUTHORITY TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF THE CORPORATION, INCLUDING OPERATIONAL ADVICE TO THE PRESIDENT/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, AUTHORIZATION OF OPERATIONAL MANAGEMENT ACTION AS IT DETERMINES IS REQUIRED FOR THE CORPORATION TO FULFILL ITS MISSION AND OBLIGATIONS, AUTHORIZATION TO EXPEND FUNDS NOT PREVIOUSLY APPROVED IN AN OPERATIONAL BUDGET AND AUTHORIZATION TO FULFILL THE MISSION AND OBLIGATIONS OF THE CORPORATION. NO ACTION WHICH, UNDER LAW OR THE PROVISIONS OF THE BYLAWS REQUIRES THE APPROVAL OF THE MEMBERS OR OF A MAJORITY OF ALL OF THE MEMBERS OF THE CORPORATION HAVE BEEN GRANTED TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 WAS PREPARED BY MANAGEMENT WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF AN ACCOUNTING FIRM. FORM 990 WAS THEN REVIEWED AND RECOMMENDED BY THE AUDIT COMMITTEE TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS CHAIRPERSON AND PRESIDENT. THE PRESIDENT OF THE CORPORATION REVIEWED THE DOCUMENT BEFORE SIGNING THE DOCUMENT. THE FINAL SIGNED FORM WILL BE DISTRIBUTED TO ALL THE REMAINING MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS. FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11G DESCRIPTION:CONSULTANTS AND SUBCONTRACTORS TOTAL FEES:383761 FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11G DESCRIPTION:PROFESSIONAL SERVICES TOTAL FEES:600