2020-01-23T15:22:36-06:00 2019-03-31 330310569 HASKELL & WHITE LLP 300 SPECTRUM CENTER DR STE 300 IRVINE CA 92618 990 2018-04-01 956043953 ARTHRITIS NATIONAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION ARTH 5624376808 5354 E SECOND STREET NO 201 LONG BEACH CA 90803 DEBBIE SAMPSON PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD 5624376808 2020-01-20 1 RICK SMETANKA P01677376 9494506200 216.73.111.4 2020-01-20 12:22:54 PS P 6D7510648C41C86CF617460AFBEAAF85574F14DA 4A9F25D0F6E7EBD7B127C20A13CA4536FBD0B0A9 2018 2020-09-23 17:36:50Z DEBBIE SAMPSON 5354 E 2ND ST STE 201 LONG BEACH CA 90803 2405453 0 X HTTP://WWW.CUREARTHRITIS.ORG X 1952 CA PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR PREVENTION,TREATMENT & CURE OF ARTHRITIS & OTHER RHEUMATIC DISEASES. 14 13 5 0 0 0 2540870 1391531 0 0 399532 249682 23401 0 2963803 1641213 1313510 1649476 0 0 435620 403393 0 0 111029 281635 306425 2030765 2359294 933038 -718081 9586356 9003754 44291 37323 9542065 8966431 TO PROVIDE INITIAL RESEARCH FUNDING TO BRILLIANT, INVESTIGATIVE SCIENTISTS WITH NEW IDEAS TO CURE ARTHRITIS AND RELATED AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES 0 0 1839044 1649476 EACH YEAR, ARTHRITIS RESEARCH GRANTS ARE AWARDED TO INDEPENDENT MD AND/OR PHD SCIENTISTS AT UNAFFILIATED RESEARCH FACILITIES AND UNIVERSITIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY. ANRF'S SCIENTIFIC ADVISORY BOARD PERFORMS A NIH-LEVEL REVIEW OF ALL APPLICATIONS, RANKING THE PROPOSALS AS TO THE EXCELLENCE OF THE SCIENCE, OPPORTUNITY TO MAKE A BREAK-THROUGH DISCOVERY AND THE QUALITY OF THE INVESTIGATOR AWARDEES, WHO RECEIVE A MAXIMUM GRANT OF $100,000. APPLICANTS MUST PROVIDE PROGRESS AND FINAL REPORTS OF THEIR WORK, INCLUDING PUBLICATIONS IN SCIENTIFIC JOURNALS AND PRESENTATIONS AT SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS. IF PROGRESS IS DEEMED SIGNIFICANT IN THE FIRST YEAR, AWARDEES MAY APPLY FOR AND EARN A SECOND YEAR OF SUPPORT. ANRF ALSO SUPPORTS SMALL TRAVEL GRANTS TO SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS FOR YOUNG INVESTIGATORS. 240342 ANRF HAS VARIOUS PROGRAMS TO RAISE AWARENESS WITHIN THE GENERAL PUBLIC,THOSE SUFFERING WITH ARTHRITIS AND THE MEDICAL/SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH COMMUNITIES ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF AND NEED FOR ARTHRITIS RESEARCH FOR DEVELOPING A CURE AND MORE EFFECTIVE TREATMENTS. ALSO PART OF THE EDUCATION COMPONENT IS RAISING AWARENESS OF THE PREVALENCE OF ARTHRITIS, THE FACT THAT CHILDREN GET ARTHRITIS AND THE CURRENT WORK BEING DONE IN THE FIELD OF ARTHRITIS RESEARCH. 2079386 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 14 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 CA AZ CT IL VA FL WA NJ TX NC NY X X X ZAHER NAHLE 5624376808 5354 E SECOND STREET STE 201 LONG BEACH CA 90803 SALLY ANNE SHERIDIAN VICE PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 KELLY ROUBA 2ND VICE PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 MARK SCHULTEN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KEVIN DONOHUE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KATHRYN S FERRIS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DOUGLAS A GRANGER PHD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRITT MEYER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JULIA HOLLAND SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 SCHALON NEWTON DM TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 DEBBIE SAMPSON PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD 5.00 X X 0 0 0 CARL WARE PHD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ZAHER NAHLE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X X 122917 0 0 JONATHAN ROSE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CRAIG WALSH DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SHAUN SKERIS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 LYNN E MOYER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID ISRAELSKY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 GALE GRANGER PHD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL LEBLANC DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 122917 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 156072 1235459 1391531 180088 180088 833834 764240 69594 69594 69594 1641213 0 0 249682 1600000 1600000 49476 49476 156315 113904 12300 30111 75364 54985 7148 13231 108762 70331 19683 18748 22539 15613 2677 4249 40413 26575 6606 7232 25043 25043 39579 8340 31239 29405 15206 3851 10348 115182 56896 41571 16715 4045 981 2255 809 29184 20429 2918 5837 8581 4321 3829 431 PRINTING 41963 33325 6438 2200 BOARD MEETINGS 7284 3729 3015 540 AWARENESS PROGRAM 4997 4398 201 398 RECOGNITION 1162 877 105 180 2359294 2079386 168879 111029 435343 89865 1098040 813646 88265 0 56415 56415 7877610 8007645 30683 36183 9586356 9003754 44291 37323 44291 37323 X 9105675 8530041 426104 426104 10286 10286 9542065 8966431 9586356 9003754 -718081 142447 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 1009083 1134893 829799 2564271 1391531 6929577 1009083 1134893 829799 2564271 1391531 6929577 1197271 5732306 162005 156230 171807 161308 180088 831438 7761015 0.73860 0.72120 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 10286 10286 10286 0 0 10286 10286 0 0 10286 10286 0 0 0 10286 10286 0 0 10286 0.00000 1.00000 0.00000 0 0 0 X 1758617 142447 142447 1616170 25043 25043 1641213 2334251 0 2334251 25043 25043 2359294 PART V, LINE 4: AN ENDOWMENT ACCOUNT WAS ESTABLISHED IN FISCAL YEAR 2007-08 WITH FUNDS PERMANENTLY RESTRICTED BY DONORS. THE ENDOWMENT ACCOUNT IS MANAGED BY MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS' FINANCE COMMITTEE AND THE ORGANIZATION SEEKS TO GROW ITS ENDOWMENT FUNDS IN FUTURE PERIODS. PART X, LINE 2: THE FOUNDATION RECOGNIZES THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT BENEFIT OF TAX POSITIONS, SUCH AS ITS FILING STATUS AS TAX-EXEMPT, ONLY AFTER DETERMINING THAT THE RELEVANT TAX AUTHORITIES WOULD MORE LIKELY THAN NOT SUSTAIN THE POSITION FOLLOWING AN AUDIT. THE FOUNDATION IS SUBJECT TO POTENTIAL INCOME TAX AUDITS ON OPEN TAX YEARS BY ANY TAXING JURISDICTION IN WHICH IT OPERATES. THE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS FOR FEDERAL PURPOSES IS THREE YEARS AND FOR CALIFORNIA PURPOSES IS FOUR YEARS. 1 UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA PO BOX 402420 ATLANTA GA 303842420 561150509 PUBLIC UNIVERSITY 100000 TARGETING SENESCENT CELLS TO LIMIT CARTILAGE DEGRADATION AND OSTEOARTHRITIS. RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER 1700 W VAN BUREN ST SUITE 273 CHICAGO IL 606123833 362174823 501(C)(3) 100000 IDENTIFYING NOVEL MECHANOTRANSDUCTION TARGETS FOR TREATING OSTEOARTHRITIS. UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN BOX 223131 PITTSBURGH PA 152512131 386006309 PUBLIC UNIVERSITY 100000 THE ROLE OF MATRICELLULAR PROTEIN CYR61 IN FIBROSIS AND ANGIOGENESIS IN SCLERODERMA. BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE PO BOX 301207 DALLAS TX 753031207 741613878 PRIVATE MED SCHOOL 100000 VALIDATING STAT3 AS A THERAPEUTIC TARGET IN ARTHRITIS. NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY 633 CLARK STREET ROOM 547 EVANSTON IL 602081112 362167817 PRIVATE 100000 COMPARING THE REGULATORY NETWORKS UNDERLYING INFLAMMATION IN ARTHRITIS & AGING. VAN ANDEL RESEARCH INSTITUTE 333 BOSTWICK AVE NE GRAND RAPIDS MI 495032518 522000820 501(C)(3) 100000 THE FUNCTION OF SENP6 DESUMOYLASE IN PREVENTING ARTICULAR CHONDROCYTE SENESCENCE AND OSTEOARTHRITIS DEVELOPMENT (2ND YEAR). UC SAN FRANCISCO PO BOX 748872 LOS ANGELES CA 900744872 946002123 PUBLIC UNIVERSITY 100000 DECODING RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS USING A UNIQUE TOOL TO IDENTIFY ARTHRITOGENIC T CELLS. UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN 3003 S STATE STREET ANN ARBOR MI 481091274 386006309 PUBLIC UNIVERSITY 100000 GENETIC REPROGRAMMING OF OA CHONDROCYTES TO IMPROVE CARTILAGE REPAIR. BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL PO BOX 3149 BOSTON MA 022413149 042312909 501(C)(3) 100000 MEGAKARYOCYTES AS NEUTROPHIL AMPLIFIERS IN INFLAMMATORY ARTHRITIS. UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER 865 RESEARCH PARKWAY URP865-490 OKLAHOMA CITY OK 731043609 731563627 PUBLIC MED SCHOOL 100000 EPIGENETICS AT THE INTERSECTION OF TRAUMA, AGING, AND OSTEOARTHRITIS. BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL PO BOX 3149 BOSTON MA 022413149 042312909 501(C)(3) 100000 CHARACTERIZATION OF A CD8 T CELL SUBSET ENRICHED IN BLOOD OF PATIENTS WITH RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS. UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM 1720 2ND AVE SOUTH AB 990 BIRMINGHAM AL 352940109 636005396 PUBLIC UNIVERSITY 100000 INFLUENCE OF THE SURROGATE LIGHT CHAIN PROTEIN ON BONE HEALTH AND ARTHRITIS IN AGING. RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER 1201 W HARRISON ST STE 300 CHICAGO IL 60607 362174823 501(C)(3) 100000 ROLE OF IL36A IN OSTEOARTHRITIS PROGRESSION. UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON 12455 COLLECTIONS DR CHICAGO IL 60693 916001537 PUBLIC UNIVERSITY 100000 TARGETING PLATELET-DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR- (PDGFR) IN RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS. THE FEINSTEIN INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH PO BOX 95000-7530 PHILADELPHIA PA 191957350 112673595 501(C)(3) 100000 THE ROLE OF TNF AND TNFR1 IN BREAKING B CELL TOLERANCE. UC SAN FRANCISCO PEDIATRICS PO BOX 748872 LOS ANGELES CA 900744872 943281666 501(C)(3) 100000 CHARACTERIZATION OF A NOVEL EPICGENETIC REGULATOR OF TH17 DIFFERENTIATION. 14 16 TRAVEL GRANTS FOR PROFESSIONAL MEETING SUPPORT 10 49476 PART I, LINE 2: THE SCIENTIFIC ADVISORY BOARD (SAB) OF THE ORGANIZATION REVIEWS THE GRANT APPLICATIONS AND RECOMMENDS TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS A LIST OF GRANTS THEY BELIEVE ARE WORTHY OF FUNDING. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND STAFF OF THE ORGANIZATION REVIEW AND MONITOR THE GRANTS AWARDED. DEREK BELISLE FAMILY MEMBER OF HELENE BELISLE, FORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 91280 COMPENSATION PAID FOR SERVICES AS AN EMPLOYEE 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B BOTH THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND FORM 990 ARE DISTRIBUTED TO THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD FOR REVIEW. UPON APPROVAL BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SIGNS AND RELEASES THESE DOCUMENTS TO THE PUBLIC, POSTS ON THE WEBSITE, AND/OR SUBMITS THE DOCUMENTS TO THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ARE MONITORED CONSTANTLY THROUGH AN ANNUAL WRITTEN CONFIRMATION THAT IS COMPLETED AND SUBMITTED BY ALL BOARD MEMBERS. ADDITIONALLY, ANY POSSIBLE INDICATION OF CONFLICTS OF INTEREST THAT ARE BROUGHT TO THE ATTENTION OF THE BOARD, SAB MEMBERS OR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR ARE FURTHER REVIEWED BY THE AUDIT COMMITTEE CHAIR TO DETERMINE WHETHER OR NOT A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS. ANRF IS VIGILANT IN ITS POLICIES WITH REGARDS TO CONFLICT OF INTEREST. AFTER REVIEW BY THE AUDIT COMMITTEE CHAIR, IF THERE ARE REMAINING QUESTIONS AS TO A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, ANRF'S COUNSEL WOULD BE CONTACTED AND THE MATTER BROUGHT UP TO ALL INDEPENDENT MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS THAT WOULD MAKE THE FINAL DETERMINATION AS TO WHETHER OR NOT A CONFLICT EXISTS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE FINANCE COMMITTEE RESEARCHED SIMILAR NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS FOR THE PURPOSES OF DETERMINING COMPENSATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THIS INCLUDED REVIEW OF COMPARABLE COMPENSATION FOR COMPARABLE POSITIONS AT SIMILARLY SITUATED ORGANIZATIONS AND AN ONLINE SALARY REVIEW COMPLETED BY EVERY FINANCE COMMITTEE MEMBER. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 ALL REQUESTS FOR THE 990, FORM 1023, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND ORGANIZATIONAL DOCUMENTS SUCH AS OUR CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND GOVERNING DOCUMENTS WILL BE SENT OUT BY REQUEST VIA REGULAR MAIL OR E-MAIL. THE 990'S ARE ALL POSTED ON OUR WEBSITE.