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PALO ALTO VETERANS INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH: Form 990, tax year 2017

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Organization
PALO ALTO VETERANS INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH (EIN 77-0207331)
Tax period
2017-10-01 to 2018-09-30
Filed
2019-05-29
IRS object ID
201901499349301260
Schema version
2017v2.3
Source
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MissionSEE SCHEDULE OPAVIR'S MISSION IS ADVANCING VETERANS AND PUBLIC HEALTH THROUGH INNOVATIVE RESEARCH. PAVIR WORKS WITH MORE THAN 100 RESEARCHERS AND 215 STAFF TO SUPPORT BASIC SCIENCE AND CLINICAL RESEARCH TO REALIZE ITS MISSION. PAVIR'S RESEARCH SPANS THE INVESTIGATION OF DISEASES IN THE LABORATORY TO TESTING NEW DRUG TREATMENTS AND DEVELOPING IMPROVED MODELS OF HEALTH CARE DELIVERY. IN ADDITION TO A FOCUS ON BASIC SCIENCE AND CLINICAL RESEARCH, PAVIR'S RESEARCH ADDRESSES HEALTH CHALLENGES THAT HAVE BEEN FACED ESPECIALLY BY VETERANS, INCLUDING POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER AND TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY, GERIATRIC MEDICINE, REHABILITATION, SLEEP AND OTHER VETERANS AND PUBLIC HEALTH DISEASES. PAVIR'S RESEARCHERS HAVE APPOINTMENTS AT THE VA PALO ALTO HEALTH CARE SYSTEM, AND MOST HOLD DUAL APPOINTMENTS AT THE STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE.MissionDesc
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DescDEFENSE AND VETERANS BRAIN INJURY CENTER (DVBIC). PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR: ODETTE HARRIS, M.D., M.P.H. THE DEFENSE AND VETERANS BRAIN INJURY CENTER (DVBIC) OPERATES IN AN ENVIRONMENT THAT WORKS IN COLLABORATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF REHABILITATION AT THE VA PALO ALTO HEALTH CARE SYSTEM (VAPAHCS) WHICH IS AN INTEGRATED SERVICE DELIVERY SYSTEM DEVELOPED BY THE VA TO ADEQUATELY PROVIDE FOR THE COMPREHENSIVE MEDICAL, SURGICAL, AND REHABILITATION CARE FOR RETURNING SERVICE MEMBERS AND VETERANS. WE PROVIDE STATE-OF-THE-ART CARE FOR OUR VETERAN AND ACTIVE DUTY PERSONNEL THROUGH THIS INTEGRATION AND OFFER EDUCATION AND ASSISTANCE FOR THEM TO REINTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY. WE ACCESS LONGITUDINAL AND CONTINUOUS EPIDEMIOLOGIC DATA AS PRIMARY TOOLS TO FOCUS ON RELEVANT FUNCTIONAL OUTCOMES THAT HELP VETERANS, MILITARY PERSONNEL AND CIVILIANS REINTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY AFTER ACUTE INJURY. OUR CURRENT PROJECTS INCLUDE BEING A SITE FOR NATIONAL VA AND DOD LONGITUDINAL STUDIES SUCH AS TBI MODEL SYSTEMS AND CLINICAL TRACKING FORM STUDY. USING VARIOUS INNOVATIVE INTERVENTIONS SUCH AS NEUROMODULATION, COMPLIMENTARY ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE AND COGNITIVE REHABILITATION, DVBIC DEVELOPS TREATMENT STRATEGIES FOR HEALTH PROBLEMS FREQUENTLY REPORTED IN THE BRAIN INJURED POPULATIONS. THROUGH OUR LOCAL AND NATIONAL COLLABORATIONS WITHIN THE DVBIC NETWORK AS WELL AS WITH UNIVERSITIES AND HOSPITALS ACROSS THE NATION, WE ARE AMONG THE LEADERS IN ADVANCED NEUROIMAGING, BIOMARKER AND COMPUTERIZED COGNITIVE ASSESSMENTS FOR DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT OF BRAIN INJURIES AND THEIR RELATED SYMPTOMS. CURRENT PROJECTS IN SUCH POPULATIONS INCLUDE LARGE MULTI-SITE LONGITUDINAL ASSESSMENT AND NEUROIMAGING AND NEUROMODULATION STUDIES FUNDED BY DOD, VA AND NIH. OUR LEADERSHIP PROVIDES MENTORSHIP TO POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWS FROM THE VA OFFICE OF ACADEMIC AFFAIRS AND RESIDENTS IN PSYCHIATRY, NEUROLOGY AND PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION DEPARTMENTS AT STANFORD. OUR REGIONAL EDUCATION COORDINATOR ALONG WITH OUR NATIONAL DVBIC EDUCATION DEPARTMENT PROVIDES LOCAL AND REGIONAL TBI AWARENESS AND WE HOST AN ANNUAL TBI FORUM TO PROVIDE UPDATED CLINICAL AND RESEARCH INFORMATION TO PROVIDERS, RESEARCHERS, PATIENTS AND CAREGIVERS. WE UTILIZE OUR ACTIVE CLINICAL PRACTICE AT THE VA PALO ALTO AND STANFORD NEUROSURGERY DEPARTMENT AND OUR DVBIC EDUCATION NETWORK TO TRANSLATE OUR NEUROSCIENCE-DRIVEN RESEARCH METHODOLOGIES INTO THESE CLINICAL SETTINGS FOR TARGETED AND ACCURATE MEDICAL CARE.Desc

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DescTARGETED STRATEGIES TO ACCELERATE EVIDENCE-BASED PSYCHOTHERAPY (EBP) IMPLEMENTATION IN MILITARY. PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATORS: CRAIG S. ROSEN, PH.D. AND CARMEN P. MCLEAN, PH.D. THIS FOUR-YEAR STUDY, FUNDED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, IS AIMED AT INCREASING USE OF EVIDENCE-BASED PSYCHOTHERAPIES (THERAPIES PROVEN EFFECTIVE IN RESEARCH) IN CLINICS ON MILITARY BASES. DESPITE EFFORTS TO TRAIN MILITARY PROVIDERS IN EFFECTIVE PSYCHOTHERAPIES FOR POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER (PTSD), ONLY A MINORITY OF SERVICE MEMBERS RECEIVE THESE TREATMENTS. THIS TRIAL TESTS WHETHER A TAILORED PROCESS IMPROVEMENT APPROACH (USING A TOOLKIT FOR MATCHING SPECIFIC CHANGE STRATEGIES TO LOCAL BARRIERS) IS MORE EFFECTIVE THAN PROVIDER TRAINING ALONE IN EXPANDING THE PROPORTION OF PATIENTS WHO RECEIVE AN EBP. THE PROJECT, LED BY INVESTIGATORS AT THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR PTSD AND PALO ALTO VETERANS INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH (PAVIR), INCLUDES COLLABORATORS FROM FIVE UNIVERSITIES AND EIGHT MILITARY TREATMENT FACILITIES. OBJECTIVES: TO TEST IN A STEPPED-WEDGE RANDOMIZED TRIAL WHETHER THE TARGETED ASSESSMENT AND CONTEXT-TAILORED IMPLEMENTATION OF CHANGE STRATEGIES (TACTICS) INCREASES USE OF EVIDENCE-BASED PSYCHOTHERAPY MORE THAN DOES PROVIDER TRAINING ALONE. SECONDARY OUTCOMES INCLUDE EFFECTS OF TACTICS ON AVERAGE IMPROVEMENT IN PTSD SYMPTOMS, AND SATISFACTION WITH THE TACTICS PROCESS. ACCOMPLISHMENTS: ALL STAFF HAVE BEEN HIRED, EIGHT MILITARY CLINICS REPRESENTING ALL SERVICE BRANCHES HAVE BEEN RECRUITED, MILITARY IRB APPROVAL HAS BEEN OBTAINED FROM OUR FIRST SITE (OTHERS ARE IN PROCESS), AND TRAINING PROVIDERS IN EVIDENCE-BASED TREATMENT HAS BEGUN. IMPLEMENTATION OF TACTICS WILL BEGIN WITHIN THE NEXT SIX MONTHS.POTENTIAL IMPACT: IF EFFECTIVE, TACTICS MAY REPRESENT A SCALABLE APPROACH TO ACCELERATING THE USE OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH BEST PRACTICES IN MILITARY SETTINGS.Desc

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DescPREDICTING RESILIENCE IN THE HUMAN MICROBIOME. PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR: DAVID RELMAN, M.D.THE HUMAN MICROBIOME, OR THE COMMUNITIES OF MICROBES THAT ARE COMMONLY FOUND IN AND ON THE HUMAN BODY, PROVIDE A WIDE VARIETY OF BENEFITS TO THEIR HUMAN HOST, INCLUDING FOOD DIGESTION, PROVISION OF NUTRIENTS AND VITAMINS, PROTECTION AGAINST DISEASE-CAUSING MICROBES AND AGAINST ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMICALS, AND PROPER REGULATION OF HUMAN IMMUNITY AND METABOLISM. AT THE SAME TIME, THESE COMMUNITIES ARE ALSO CAPABLE OF CONTRIBUTING TO DISEASE IF THEY BECOME ALTERED. WE ARE INTERESTED IN HOW THESE COMMUNITIES CAN MAINTAIN THEIR BENEFICIAL PROPERTIES (STABILITY), ESPECIALLY WHEN CONFRONTED WITH FACTORS CAPABLE OF COMMUNITY DISTURBANCE, LIKE ANTIBIOTICS OR SHIFTS IN DIET, AS WELL AS HOW COMMUNITIES ARE ABLE TO RECOVER FROM THESE DISTURBANCE FACTORS (RESILIENCE). OUR APPROACH IS TO RECRUIT HEALTHY ADULTS, EXPOSE THEM TO SHORT COURSES OF ANTIBIOTICS, INTESTINAL CLEAN-OUT PROCEDURES (AS UNDERTAKEN BEFORE COLONOSCOPY), AND/OR TEMPORARY CHANGES IN DIET, AND ANALYZE FEATURES OF THE MICROBIOME, WITH THE SHORT-TERM GOAL OF IDENTIFYING FEATURES THAT MIGHT EXPLAIN STABILITY AND RESILIENCE. THE LONG-TERM GOALS ARE TO UNDERSTAND THE BASIS FOR MICROBIAL COMMUNITY STABILITY, MAINTENANCE OF BENEFICIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE MICROBIOME, AND RECOVERY, SO THAT PRECISE INTERVENTIONS CAN BE DESIGNED THAT WILL PROMOTE AND RESTORE THE BENEFICIAL PROPERTIES OF THE HUMAN MICROBIOME.Desc

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DescPAVIR IS PRIVILEGED TO WORK WITH A LARGE COMMUNITY OF UNIQUELY TALENTED MEDICAL RESEARCHERS ACROSS A BROAD SPECTRUM OF RESEARCH AREAS AS WE FULFILL OUR MISSION OF ADVANCING VETERANS AND PUBLIC HEALTH THROUGH INNOVATIVE RESEARCH. THE RANGE OF RESEARCH ACTIVITIES IS BROAD AND INCLUDES SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON MAJOR DISEASE CATEGORIES, ALL OF WHICH ARE PREVALENT IN THE VA PATIENT POPULATION. THESE INCLUDE CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE, MENTAL HEALTH, CHRONIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE, STEM CELL/REGENERATIVE MEDICINE, PAIN, SLEEP DISORDERS, AND MANY OTHERS. IN ADDITION TO DISEASE SPECIFIC RESEARCH, PAVIR IS ENGAGED IN SUPPORTING RESEARCH AIMED AT ENHANCING HEALTH CARE. PAVIR'S RESEARCH PORTFOLIO INCLUDES COMPARATIVE STUDIES IN WHICH RESEARCH TEAMS ARE LEARNING WHICH TREATMENTS ARE SUPERIOR TO OTHERS, HOW TO AUGMENT OR IMPROVE STANDARD OF CARE, AS WELL AS HOW TO ENHANCE THE OPERATION OF HEALTH CARE. FURTHERMORE, PAVIR IS SUPPORTING EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES, ESPECIALLY IN AREAS OF ADVANCING CLINICAL CARE FOR VETERANS AND FOSTERING THE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF OUR EXPERT STAFF.Desc
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THOMAS J FITZGERALD III
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MARY K GOLDSTEIN
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ODETTE HARRIS
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FERID MURAD
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KERSTIN LYNAM
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MICHAEL ANTHONY HINDERY
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BONNIE OIKING LIANG
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MARY L THORNTON
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ELAINE STAATS
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LILY IBRAGIMOV
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WEN AMY TIAN
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JUNLIANG PAN
RESEARCH SCIENTIST II40.000.00$117,304$0$19,218Yes (X)
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Program Services$48,371ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$490,310ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$13,295,885TotalAmt
Program Services$11,313,525ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,982,360ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$719,867TotalAmt
Program Services$551,185ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$168,682ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,431,752TotalAmt
Program Services$1,054,871ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$376,881ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,124,654TotalAmt
Program Services$918,795ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$205,859ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$46,316TotalAmt
Program Services$8,837ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$37,479ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$94,175TotalAmt
Management And General$94,175ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,396,308TotalAmt
Program Services$968,997ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$427,311ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$39,723TotalAmt
Program Services$33,366ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,357ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$494,769TotalAmt
Program Services$304,161ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$190,608ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$167,932TotalAmt
Program Services$147,324ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$20,608ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Pymt Travel Entrtnmnt Pub Ofcl PymtTravelEntrtnmntPubOfclGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$194,572TotalAmt
Program Services$194,572ProgramServicesAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$235,711TotalAmt
Program Services$198,069ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$37,642ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$353,058TotalAmt
Program Services$334,302ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$18,756ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$49,412TotalAmt
Management And General$49,412ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
RESEARCH MATERIAL COSTS$3,177,903$3,177,716$187
SUBRECIPIENTS$3,045,000$3,045,000
PERSONNEL COST$1,420,018$1,336,460$83,558
EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE$462,711$460,408$2,303

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$178,406TotalAmt
Program Services$157,972ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$20,434ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$28,466,853TotalAmt
Program Services$24,253,931ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,212,922ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,928,738BOYAmt
EOY$812,893EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,657,522BOYAmt
EOY$5,827,446EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,682,969BOYAmt
EOY$4,362,747EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$312,777BOYAmt
EOY$353,508EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$3,429,843LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$2,448,298LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,170,497BOYAmt
EOY$981,545EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,000BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,757,503BOYAmt
EOY$12,338,139EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,556,650BOYAmt
EOY$3,094,968EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,909,748BOYAmt
EOY$1,260,876EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,466,398BOYAmt
EOY$4,355,844EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,800,555BOYAmt
EOY$6,450,380EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$490,550BOYAmt
EOY$1,531,915EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,291,105BOYAmt
EOY$7,982,295EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,757,503BOYAmt
EOY$12,338,139EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$309,809ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$999NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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)
Medical Research OrganizationYes (X)MedicalResearchOrganizationInd

Hospital Name And Address HospitalNameAndAddressGrp

Supported Organization Name SupportedOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1VA PALO ALTO HEALTH CARE SYSTEMBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
CityPALO ALTOCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Volunteers0VolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or Management0PaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media Advertisements0MediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings Members0MailingsMembersInd
Publications Or Broadcast0PublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Grants Other OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Grants Other Organizations$348GrantsOtherOrganizationsAmt
Direct Contact Legislators0DirectContactLegislatorsInd
Rallies Demonstrations0RalliesDemonstrationsInd
Other Activities0OtherActivitiesInd
Total Lobbying Expenditures$348TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c30NotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II-B, LINE 1:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationOUR ORGANIZATION PAID MEMBERSHIP DUES TO THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF VETERANS RESEARCH AND EDUCATION FOUNDATIONS (NAVREF). THE REPORTED FIGURE IS THE PORTION OF THOSE DUES WHICH NAVREF ESTIMATES CONTRIBUTED TO ITS LOBBYING ACTIVITIES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$3,429,843OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$2,448,298DepreciationAmt
Book Value$981,545BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$981,545TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$28,158,043TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$999NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported$999RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$28,157,044RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$28,157,044TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$28,466,852TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$28,466,852ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$28,466,852TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationPALO ALTO VETERANS INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH IS A NONPROFIT CORPORATION EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX UNDER INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)(3) AND STATE INCOME TAX UNDER CALIFORNIA REVENUE AND TAXATION CODE SECTION 23701D. HOWEVER, INCOME FROM CERTAIN ACTIVITIES NOT DIRECTLY RELATED TO THE ORGANIZATION'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE MAY BE SUBJECT TO TAXATION AS UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME. THE ORGANIZATION QUALIFIES FOR THE CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION DEDUCTION UNDER IRC SECTION 170(B)(1)(A)(III) AND HAS BEEN CLASSIFIED AS AN ORGANIZATION THAT IS NOT A PRIVATE FOUNDATION UNDER SECTION 509(A)(1). AS OF SEPTEMBER 30, 2018, THE ORGANIZATION HAD NO UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS OR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS REQUIRING ACCRUAL. THEREFORE, NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES HAS BEEN PROVIDED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
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 Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (4 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
KERSTIN LYNAM
CEO THRU 11/14/17$264,229$0$0$0$0$0$23,984$0$13,705$0$301,918$0$0$0
BONNIE OIKING LIANG
CFO/COO & INT CEO 11/15/17-1/31/18$226,226$0$0$0$0$0$20,700$0$8,782$0$255,708$0$0$0
MARY L THORNTON
DIRECTOR OF DATA INTEGRITY$133,586$0$0$0$0$0$12,294$0$8,975$0$154,855$0$0$0
ELAINE STAATS
DIRECTOR OF SPONSORED RESEARCH$131,249$0$0$0$0$0$12,900$0$17,525$0$161,674$0$0$0

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
DescCOMPUTER SOFTWAREDesc
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$43,292NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7APAVIR'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS SHALL HAVE UP TO THIRTEEN DIRECTORS. FOUR STATUTORY VA DIRECTORS SHALL BE THOSE PERSONS HOLDING THE VETERANS AFFAIRS PALO ALTO HEALTH CARE SYSTEM (VAPAHCS) POSITIONS OF DIRECTOR, CHIEF OF STAFF, ASSOCIATE CHIEF OF STAFF FOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT, AND ASSOCIATE CHIEF OF STAFF FOR EDUCATION. THE REMAINING STATUTORY NON-FEDERAL AND NON-STATUTORY DIRECTORS ARE NOMINATED BY A NOMINATING COMMITTEE, COMPRISED OF THE CHAIR OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, SECRETARY/TREASURER, AND PAVIR'S CEO, AND ULTIMATELY APPOINTED BY THE VAPAHCS DIRECTOR.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BTHE SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS HAS AUTHORIZED THE VAPAHCS DIRECTOR TO ORDER THE DISSOLUTION OF THE ORGANIZATION IN THE EVENT OF A DETERMINATION THAT THE ORGANIZATION IS NO LONGER SERVING THE INTEREST OF THE VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE FORM 990 HAS BEEN PROVIDED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS FOR THEIR REVIEW PRIOR TO THE FILING OF ALL RELATED TAX FORMS. MANAGEMENT PROVIDED EACH BOARD MEMBER WITH A COPY OF THE FORM 990 AND IT WAS DISCUSSED AT A BOARD MEETING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CEACH YEAR, PAVIR'S DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, AND KEY EMPLOYEES MUST REVIEW PAVIR'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND COMPLETE AND SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE QUESTIONNAIRE, DISCLOSING ANY POTENTIAL AREAS OF CONFLICT OF INTEREST OCCURRING DURING THE PRECEDING 12 MONTHS. IN ADDITION, DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE AN ANNUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY TRAINING. IF A POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST ARISES SUBSEQUENT TO SUBMITTING A DISCLOSURE QUESTIONNAIRE OR BETWEEN SUBMISSIONS, A DIRECTOR, OFFICER, OR EMPLOYEE SHALL PROMPTLY BRING THE SITUATION TO THE ATTENTION OF THE CHAIR OF THE BOARD (APPLICABLE FOR MEMBERS OF THE BOARD, OFFICERS, AND THE CEO) OR THE CEO (FOR PAVIR ADMINISTRATIVE EMPLOYEES AND EMPLOYEES DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ENGAGED IN VA RESEARCH OR EDUCATION). WHENEVER THERE IS REASON TO BELIEVE THAT A POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS BETWEEN PAVIR AND ANY BOARD MEMBER, OFFICER, OR EMPLOYEE, THE BOARD WILL PROMPTLY CONVENE A MEETING TO DETERMINE WHETHER A CONFLICT EXISTS AND THE APPROPRIATE RESPONSE. A DIRECTOR, OFFICER, OR EMPLOYEE WHO HAS A POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST WITH RESPECT TO A PROPOSED PAVIR DECISION, POLICY, TRANSACTION, OR ARRANGEMENT WILL NOT PARTICIPATE IN ANY WAY IN, OR BE PRESENT DURING, THE DELIBERATIONS AND DECISION-MAKING VOTE OF PAVIR WITH RESPECT TO SUCH MATTER. THE PROCESS AND RESULT OF THE DELIBERATION IS RECORDED IN THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD MEETING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15PAVIR CONDUCTED A COMPENSATION STUDY FOR EXECUTIVE POSITIONS, UTILIZING DATA FROM COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS BASED ON GEOGRAPHY, INDUSTRY AND REVENUE. THE STUDY WAS PRESENTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL. THE BOARD CONVENED AN EXECUTIVE SESSION, DURING WHICH THE COMPENSATION DATA WAS USED TO MAKE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION DECISIONS. THE BOARD DECISIONS REGARDING EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION WAS DOCUMENTED IN FILE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, ORGANIZING/GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE AVAILABLE UPON WRITTEN REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART VII AND SCHEDULE J, PART II:COMPENSATION FROM RELATED ORGANIZATION: ON 3/5/19, THE CEO WROTE TO EACH OF THE 8 BOARD MEMBERS WHO ARE COMPENSATED BY THE VA PALO ALTO HEALTH CARE SYSTEM REQUESTING PERMISSION TO OBTAIN HIS/HER COMPENSATION INFORMATION FOR THE TAX YEAR ENDING 12/31/17. IN RESPONSE, ALL BOARD MEMBERS DECLINED IN WRITING TO PROVIDE THEIR COMPENSATION INFORMATION. NONE OF THE BOARD MEMBERS RECEIVE COMPENSATION IN RELATION TO THEIR DUTIES AS BOARD MEMBERS OF PAVIR.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1VA PALO ALTO HEALTH CARE SYSTEMBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13801 MIRANDA AVENUEAddressLine1Txt
CityPALO ALTOCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP94304ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN941179505EIN
Primary ActivitiesTEACHING HOSPITAL, PROVIDING A FULL RANGE OF PATIENT CARE SERVICESPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateCALegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(C)(1)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Direct Controlling NAN/ADirectControllingNACd
Controlled Organization0ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (1)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (1)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd