2019-05-14T21:08:57-05:00 2018-06-30 420714325 RSM US LLP 4 TIMES SQUARE NEW YORK NY 10036 990 2017-07-01 133393329 AMERICAN FOUNDATION FOR SUICIDE PREVENTION AMER 2123633500 120 WALL STREET - 29TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10005 ROBERT GEBBIA CEO 2123633500 2019-05-09 1 TAMAR PLOTZKER P02047230 2123721000 100.1.170.9 2019-05-09 18:19:12 ED P D7668CACA2324E37644B507858CBB72F6C0D8D45 1101CBF66FFAA2599057FE7F4407BFB8CB39BD08 2017 2019-02-21 02:37:17Z ROBERT GEBBIA 120 WALL STREET - 29TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10005 42105362 0 X WWW.AFSP.ORG X 1987 DE TO PROMOTE UNDERSTANDING AND PREVENTION OF SUICIDE 27 27 106 3800 0 27420 29059104 39716259 233910 200390 213562 277975 -4711455 -3721608 24795121 36473016 4294272 4551833 0 0 8854152 10203955 0 0 3044344 10071530 11188471 23219954 25944259 1575167 10528757 18118130 31479311 7888607 10173026 10229523 21306285 X TO SAVES LIVES AND BRING HOPE TO THOSE AFFECTED BY SUICIDE. 0 0 5623904 4551833 WE FUND RESEARCH TO IMPROVE INTERVENTIONS AND TRAIN CLINICIANS IN SUICIDE PREVENTION. 8764440 200390 PREVENTION EDUCATION PROGRAMS: OFFERS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR PROFESSIONALS, EDUCATES THE PUBLIC ABOUT MOOD DISORDERS AND SUICIDE PREVENTION, DEVELOPS INNOVATIVE PROJECTS TO IMPROVE SUICIDE PREVENTION 5034675 41818 LOSS AND BEREAVEMENT PROGRAMS: PROVIDES PROGRAMS AND INFORMATION FOR SURVIVING FAMILY AND FRIENDS AFTER A SUICIDE 2118818 ADVOCACY: WE ADVOCATE AT THE FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL LEVELS TO URGE LAWMAKERS TO DO ALL THEY CAN TO PREVENT SUICIDE, AND TO SUPPORT AND CARE FOR THOSE AT RISK. 2118818 21541837 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 X 121 0 1 106 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 X 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MS MN MO MT NC ND NE NJ NH NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY X X DANIEL KILLPACK 2123633500 120 WALL STREET - 29TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10005 X STEVEN SIPLE CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JERROLD ROSENBAUM PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 GRETCHEN HAAS VICE PRESIDENT & TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JAMES COMPTON SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ALAN WEEKS TREASURER (THRU 12/31/2017) 1.00 X X 0 0 0 MICHAEL BALLARD DIRECTOR (THRU 12/31/2017) 1.00 X 0 0 0 PHILIP CHAPPELL DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 YEATES CONWELL DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHRISTOPHER EPPERSON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DWIGHT EVANS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 NANCY FARRELL DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN GREDEN DIRECTOR (THRU 12/31/2017) 1.00 X 0 0 0 RICHARD KIRCHHOFF DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN MANN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHARLES NEMEROFF DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 PHILIP NINAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARIA OQUENDO DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 RAY PAUL JR DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KELLY POSNER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANDRA PRESS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANDREW ROGOFF DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 PHILLIP SATOW DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANDREW SLABY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 LAWRENCE SPRUNG DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DENNIS TACKETT DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARCO TAGLIETTI DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARY WEILER DIRECTOR (THRU 12/31/2017) 1.00 X 0 0 0 TONY CORNELIUS DIRECTOR (FROM 1/1/2018) 1.00 X 0 0 0 MELISSIA D'ARABIAN DIRECTOR (FROM 1/1/2018) 1.00 X 0 0 0 JONATHAN KELLERMAN DIRECTOR (FROM 1/1/2018) 1.00 X 0 0 0 EDWARD STELMAKH DIRECTOR (FROM 1/1/2018) 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT GEBBIA CEO 40.00 X 404444 0 54538 CHRISTINE MOUTIER CMO 40.00 X 361802 0 58948 DANIEL KILLPACK CFO 40.00 X 186253 0 47847 MICHAEL LAMMA VP FIELD MGT & DEVELOPMENT 40.00 X 243493 0 52144 JOHN MADIGAN VP PUBLIC POLICY 40.00 X 190680 0 46900 STEPHANIE COGGIN VP COMMUNICATION 40.00 X 186337 0 27043 DOREEN MARSHALL VP PROGRAMS 40.00 X 145858 0 37159 JILL HARKAVY-FRIEDMAN VP RESEARCH 32.00 X 129480 0 27864 MELANIE VARADY DIVISION DIRECTOR 40.00 X 125842 0 43221 1974189 0 395664 12 0 1 0 FRONTLINE GRAPHICS 201 BARR HARBOR DRIVE SUITE 400 WEST CONSHOHOCKEN PA 19428 EVENT-PRINTING 1940062 BULLPEN INTERGRATED MARKETING LLC 16131 VENTURA BLVD SUITE 400 ENCINO CA 91436 EVENT-MARKETING 706496 GLOBAL CLOUDDONOR DRIVE 30 WEST THIRD STREET 2ND FL CINCINNATI OH 45202 EVENT-SOFTWARE 611976 BUFFALO SPECIALITIES PO BOX 35809 HOUSTON TX 77236 EVENT-T-SHIRTS 482789 OP3 INC 482 GLEN ECHO ROAD NAPERVILLE IL 60565 EVENT-PRODUCTIONS 460000 16 27009283 203832 12503144 280287 39716259 INTERACTIVE SCREEN PROGRAM 900099 200390 200390 200390 277975 277975 1787852 27009283 5551278 -3763426 -3763426 122886 81068 41818 41818 36473016 242208 0 -3485451 3680921 3680921 870912 870912 1442971 1077905 119034 246032 6752852 5044406 557057 1151389 365922 273345 30186 62391 927214 692632 76488 158094 714996 534105 58981 121910 41133 41133 55361 55361 2181734 2029332 17122 135280 1471676 1275819 55076 140781 115334 92793 5974 16567 630857 471252 52041 107564 1406667 1109722 212523 84422 73273 73273 OUT OF DARKNESS PROGRAM 2469747 1767749 701998 CONFERENCES & PROGRAMS 2407678 2328730 78948 EQUIP. RENTAL & MAINTEN 335011 292214 3829 38968 25944259 21541837 1358078 3044344 4435887 5028591 250132 250157 224534 2153689 950101 1360852 1089958 1013397 734148 513299 219082 220849 2420222 13381103 8306763 7878489 221451 192184 18118130 31479311 1468578 2323354 4712907 5694217 1453457 1931733 253665 223722 7888607 10173026 X 7724239 18903984 1671444 1568461 833840 833840 10229523 21306285 18118130 31479311 10528757 548005 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 16196086 22953378 26402609 29059104 39716259 134327436 16196086 22953378 26402609 29059104 39716259 134327436 134327436 78346 85954 192862 203008 277975 838145 72094 57500 60750 132941 1787852 2111137 137276718 1593131 0.97850 0.99070 X SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: SPECIAL EVENTS 1 1 0 1 107494 1 214989 0 1 281139 1 223258 0 826880 0 PART II-B, LINE 1: LINE D - MAILINGS TO MEMBERS, LEGISLATORS, OR THE PUBLIC: AFSP MAINTAINS DATABASES OF FIELD ADVOCATE VOLUNTEERS AND MEMBERS OF CONGRESS. AFSP PERIODICALLY EMAILS ITS FIELD ADVOCATES WITH INFORMATION ABOUT PENDING SPECIFIC LEGISLATION AND REQUESTS THAT THEY CONTACT THEIR REPRESENTATIVES TO EXPRESS AN OPINION ON THE LEGISLATION. AFSP ALSO EMAILS LEGISLATORS AND THEIR STAFF URGING THEM TO VOTE FOR LEGISLATION THAT ADVANCES THE CAUSE OF SUICIDE PREVENTION AND SUICIDE RELATED RESEARCH. LINE E - PUBLICATIONS OR PUBLISHED OR BROADCAST STATEMENTS: AFSP COMPILES INFORMATION ABOUT PENDING LEGISLATION RELEVANT TO OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES AND PREPARES BRIEFING STATEMENTS FOR FIELD ADVOCATES. LINE G - DIRECT CONTACT WITH LEGISLATORS, THEIR STAFFS, GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS, OR A LEGISLATIVE BODY: EACH YEAR AFSP VOLUNTEERS SPEND ONE DAY ON CAPITOL HILL SPEAKING WITH THEIR STATES' CONGRESSIONAL LEADERS ABOUT LEGISLATION THAT SUPPORTS AFSP STRATEGIC PRIORITIES. ADDITIONALLY, THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, AFSP STAFF VISIT WITH CONGRESSIONAL STAFF EDUCATING THEM ABOUT OUR POSITIONS ON PENDING LEGISLATION. LINE H - RALLIES, DEMONSTRATIONS, SEMINARS, CONVENTIONS, SPEECHES, LECTURES, OR ANY SIMILAR MEANS: AFSP HOLDS AN ANNUAL ADVOCACY FORUM TO TRAIN FIELD ADVOCATES HOW TO CONTACT FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL OFFICIALS ON AFSP POSITIONS REGARDING CURRENT AND/OR PENDING LEGISLATION. AFTER TRAINING, THE FIELD ADVOCATES SPEND A DAY ON CAPITOL HILL IN MEETINGS WITH THEIR CONGRESSIONAL LEADERS. 3519183 249286 3768469 3191914 327269 3519183 3143911 48003 3191914 3038693 105218 3143911 2724178 429515 115000 3038693 0.60840 0.22130 0.17030 0 0 128249 111720 16529 605899 401579 204320 220849 GNMA FUND ADMIRAL SHARES 2919573 F VANGUARD MID CAP VALUE ETF 1700555 F VANGUARD TOTAL STOCK MARKET ETF 3258361 F 7878489 DEFERRED RENT CREDIT 223722 223722 X 37061687 548005 40666 588671 36473016 0 36473016 25984925 40666 40666 25944259 0 25944259 PART V, LINE 4: THE FOUNDATION'S ENDOWMENT INCLUDES BOTH DONOR-RESTRICTED ENDOWMENT FUNDS AND FUNDS DESIGNATED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO FUNCTION AS ENDOWMENTS. THROUGH THE COMBINATION OF ITS INVESTMENT STRATEGY AND SPENDING POLICY, THE FOUNDATION STRIVES TO PROVIDE A REASONABLY CONSISTENT PAYOUT FROM ENDOWMENT TO SUPPORT OPERATIONS WHILE PRESERVING THE PURCHASING POWER OF THE ENDOWMENT ASSETS. PART X, LINE 2: THE FOUNDATION QUALIFIES AS A TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND IS A PUBLICLY SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION AS DESCRIBED IN SECTION 509(A). IN ADDITION, THE FOUNDATION IS NOT CLASSIFIED AS A PRIVATE FOUNDATION. MANAGEMENT EVALUATED THE FOUNDATION'S TAX POSITIONS FOR ALL OPEN TAX YEARS AND HAS CONCLUDED THAT THE FOUNDATION HAD TAKEN NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE ADJUSTMENT OR DISCLOSURE TO THESE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. 1 EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS LOCATED IN THE REGION 317014 EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS LOCATED IN THE REGION 293210 NORTH AMERICA GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS LOCATED IN THE REGION 177444 SOUTH AMERICA GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS LOCATED IN THE REGION 83244 0 0 0 0 0 0 870912 0 870912 EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH 93038 CHECK EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH 200172 CHECK EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH 101852 CHECK EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH 121879 CHECK EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH 93283 WIRE TRANSFER SOUTH AMERICA SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH 83244 WIRE TRANSFER NORTH AMERICA SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH 81272 CHECK NORTH AMERICA SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH 96172 CHECK 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 2: GRANTS ARE AWARDED BASED UPON AN APPROVED SCOPE OF WORK AND BUDGET. GRANTEES MUST SUBMIT WRITTEN NARRATIVE REPORTS ON THEIR RESEARCH PROGRESS AS WELL AS EXPENDITURE REPORTS. GRANT PAYMENTS ARE MADE ONLY AFTER THE SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF WORK FOR THE PERIOD AND SUBMISSION OF EVIDENCE OF EXPENDITURE. PAYMENTS ARE HELD UNTIL SATISFACTORY EVIDENCE IS SUPPLIED. OUT OF THE DARKNESS WALKS 24933444 24400044 533400 1530196 259606 97156 502290 2539767 LIFESAVERS DINNER 471393 408893 62500 79240 73098 44571 40675 96 3392298 2200346 1191952 191754 50792 41369 10092 90672 28797135 27009283 1787852 1721950 389638 211623 556953 2671114 5551278 -3763426 FORM 990, SCHEDULE G, PART II EACH AFSP CHAPTER HOLDS MULTIPLE EVENTS EACH YEAR THAT ARE NOT RELATED TO THE OUT OF THE DARKNESS WALKS. THESE EVENTS ARE INCLUDED IN THE 'OTHER EVENTS' TOTAL ON SCHEDULE G, PART II. 1 BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE ONE BAYLOR PLAZA BCM 310 HOUSTON TX 77030 741613878 501(C)(3) 954861 SUICIDE RELATED RESEARCH EMORY UNIVERSITY 1599 CLIFTON ROAD NE 4TH FL ATLANTA GA 30322 580566256 501(C)(3) 97801 SUICIDE RELATED RESEARCH FORDHAM UNIVERSITY 400 WESTCHESTER AVENUE WEST HARRISON NY 10604 131740451 501(C)(3) 83244 SUICIDE RELATED RESEARCH MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL 339 REVOLUTION DRIVE SUITE 740 SOMERVILLE MA 02145 042697983 501(C)(3) 28690 SUICIDE RELATED RESEARCH MCGUIRE RESEARCH INSTITUTE 1201 BROAD ROCK BLVD RICHMOND VA 23249 541522206 501(C)(3) 24401 SUICIDE RELATED RESEARCH MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA 19 HAGOOD AVENUE CHARLESTON SC 29425 576000722 501(C)(3) 147926 SUICIDE RELATED RESEARCH NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY FEINBERG 633 CLARK STREET RM G547 EVANSTON IL 60208 362167817 501(C)(3) 122418 SUICIDE RELATED RESEARCH RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF MENTAL HYGIENE 150 BROADWAY SUITE 301 MENANDS NY 12229 141410842 501(C)(3) 193676 SUICIDE RELATED RESEARCH RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF CUNY 695 PARK AVENUE RM E1426 NEW YORK NY 10065 113198810 501(C)(3) 29380 SUICIDE RELATED RESEARCH TEACHERS COLLEGE COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY 525 WEST 120TH STREET BOX 021 NEW YORK NY 10027 131624202 501(C)(3) 80729 SUICIDE RELATED RESEARCH TRUSTEES OF DARTMOUTH COLLEGE 11 ROPE FERRY ROAD HANOVER NH 03755 020222111 501(C)(3) 14933 SUICIDE RELATED RESEARCH TRUSTEES OF INDIANA UNIVERSITY 509 EAST 3RD STREET BLOOMINGTON IN 47401 356001673 501(C)(3) 97553 SUICIDE RELATED RESEARCH UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN 1026 WOLVERINE TOWER 3003 S STATE ST ANN ARBOR MI 48109 386006309 501(C)(3) 145877 SUICIDE RELATED RESEARCH UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH 500 ROSS STREET PITTSBURGH PA 15262 250965591 501(C)(3) 97302 SUICIDE RELATED RESEARCH UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER 910 GENESEE STREET SUITE 200 ROCHESTER NY 14611 160743209 501(C)(3) 83244 SUICIDE RELATED RESEARCH UNIVERSITY OF UTAH 201 S PRESIDENTS CIRCLE SALT LAKE CITY UT 84112 876000525 501(C)(3) 82064 SUICIDE RELATED RESEARCH UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON 12455 COLLECTINS DRIVE CHICAGO IL 60693 916001537 501(C)(3) 168490 SUICIDE RELATED RESEARCH WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY 700 ROSEDALE AVENUE SAINT LOUIS MO 63112 430653611 501(C)(3) 978605 SUICIDE RELATED RESEARCH YALE UNIVERSITY PO BOX 208327 NEW HAVEN CT 06520 060646973 501(C)(3) 249727 SUICIDE RELATED RESEARCH 19 0 PART I, LINE 2: AFSP MONITORS THE USE OF GRANT FUNDS THROUGH REQUIRED SUBMISSION OF SEMI-ANNUAL PROGRESS AND FINANCIAL REPORTS. FINANCIAL FORMS ARE ITEMIZED AND REQUIRE DETAILED INFORMATION. ALL FORMS ARE SIGNED BY INVESTIGATORS, AS WELL AS MENTORS IN THE CASE OF YOUNG INVESTIGATORS AND POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWS, AND FINANCIAL/ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICERS DESIGNATED BY THE SUPPORTING INSTITUTION. PRIMARY INVESTIGATORS ALSO PROVIDE AFSP WITH A DETAILED BUDGET JUSTIFICATION. ONCE RECEIVED, REPORTS ARE THOROUGHLY REVIEWED BY AFSP'S RESEARCH AND MEDICAL DIRECTORS. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS REQUESTED WHEN NECESSARY. X X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 ROBERT GEBBIA CEO 359444 0 45000 0 0 0 27000 0 27538 0 458982 0 0 0 CHRISTINE MOUTIER CMO 349802 0 12000 0 0 0 27000 0 31948 0 420750 0 0 0 DANIEL KILLPACK CFO 179253 0 7000 0 0 0 18730 0 29117 0 234100 0 0 0 MICHAEL LAMMA VP FIELD MGT & DEVELOPMENT 218493 0 25000 0 0 0 23183 0 28961 0 295637 0 0 0 JOHN MADIGAN VP PUBLIC POLICY 183680 0 7000 0 0 0 19551 0 27349 0 237580 0 0 0 STEPHANIE COGGIN VP COMMUNICATION 179337 0 7000 0 0 0 18090 0 8953 0 213380 0 0 0 DOREEN MARSHALL VP PROGRAMS 145858 0 0 0 0 0 14769 0 22390 0 183017 0 0 0 JILL HARKAVY-FRIEDMAN VP RESEARCH 127480 0 2000 0 0 0 13300 0 14564 0 157344 0 0 0 MELANIE VARADY DIVISION DIRECTOR 115842 0 10000 0 0 0 12190 0 31031 0 169063 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 7 THE FOLLOWING INDIVIDUALS, LISTED ON PART VII, RECEIVED NON-FIXED PAYMENTS IN THE FORM OF A BONUS DURING THE YEAR: ROBERT GEBBIA - $45,000 CHRISTINE MOUTIER - $12,000 DANIEL KILLPACK - $7,000 MICHAEL LAMMA - $25,000 JOHN MADIGAN - $7,000 STEPHANIE COGGIN - $7,000 JILL HARKAVY-FRIEDMAN - $2,000 MELANIE VARADY - $10,000 X 26 280287 FMV 0 0 0 PART I, COLUMN (B): THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS ABOVE REPRESENTS THE TOTAL NUMBER OF DONORS OF SECURITIES DURING FISCAL 2018. FORM 990, PART V, LINE 2B: AMERICAN FOUNDATION FOR SUICIDE PREVENTION (AFSP) USES THE SERVICES OF A PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYER ORGANIZATION (PEO). THE PEO LEASES EMPLOYEES TO AFSP AND COVERS ALL HUMAN RESOURCE AND PAYROLL FUNCTIONS. THE W-2S AND ALL EMPLOYMENT TAX RETURNS ARE FILED BY THE PEO. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 WILL BE REVIEWED BY THE CFO AND THE CEO. IT WILL THEN BE DISTRIBUTED TO THE ENTIRE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BEFORE FILING WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE GOVERNANCE AND NOMINATING COMMITTEE ASKS IF THERE ARE ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST BEFORE NOMINATING OR RENOMINATING SOMEONE TO THE BOARD. BOARD MEMBERS WITH CONFLICTS RECUSE THEMSELVES FROM VOTING OR DELIBERATION RELATING TO SUCH CONFLICT. IN ADDITION, ALL BOARD MEMBERS, OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES SIGN ANNUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS. THE ORGANIZATION REGULARLY AND CONSISTENTLY MONITORS AND ENFORCES COMPLIANCE WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE CEO'S AND MEDICAL DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION ARE REVIEWED AND DETERMINED ANNUALLY BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE FOUNDATION. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE USES COMPENSATION DATA FROM COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS AND/OR OUTSIDE COMPENSATION SURVEY DATA FROM TIME TO TIME AS PART OF ITS REVIEW. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE IS COMPRISED OF BETWEEN 10 AND 12 INDEPENDENT BOARD MEMBERS ELECTED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS EACH YEAR AND CHAIRED BY THE BOARD CHAIR. FURTHER, AS A MATTER OF PRACTICE, THE CEO PRESENTS, TO THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE FOR APPROVAL, HIS ANNUAL COMPENSATION RECOMMENDATIONS FOR ALL SENIOR LEVEL STAFF. THE FOLLOWING IS THE BOARD POLICY ON EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION THAT WAS RECOMMENDED BY AFSP'S GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD AND WAS ADOPTED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. COMPENSATION DISCUSSION AND DETERMINATION IS DOCUMENTED IN THE NOTES OF THE COMMITTEE MEETINGS. "THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE REVIEW AND DETERMINATION OF EXECUTIVE STAFF COMPENSATION (CEO AND MEDICAL DIRECTOR). THE COMMITTEE SHOULD PERIODICALLY REVIEW COMPARATIVE MARKET DATA ON NONPROFIT EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION, AS WELL AS TRENDS IN THE NONPROFIT FIELD HAVING TO DO WITH EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION. THIS ANALYSIS SHOULD TAKE PLACE WHEN THERE IS A NEW HIRE AND WHEN DECISIONS ON EXECUTIVE STAFF COMPENSATION ARE TO TAKE PLACE. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE SHOULD CONTINUE TO BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CEO'S PERFORMANCE. ALL STAFF PERFORMANCE APPRAISALS SHOULD CONTINUE TO BE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR. THE PERFORMANCE APPRAISALS OF THE TOP MANAGEMENT POSITIONS REPORTING TO THE CEO, INCLUDING THE MEDICAL DIRECTOR POSITION, SHOULD CONTINUE TO BE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE CEO, WITH INPUT PROVIDED BY THE VOLUNTEER OFFICERS AND/OR COMMITTEE CHAIRS THAT WORK CLOSELY WITH THESE TOP MANAGEMENT POSITIONS." FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 AFSP'S FINANCIAL REPORTS ARE PUBLISHED IN THE ANNUAL REPORT, WHICH IS POSTED EACH YEAR ON THE AFSP WEBSITE, SENT TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, OTHER AFSP NATIONAL AND CHAPTER VOLUNTEER LEADERS, AND THE MAJOR DONORS TO THE ORGANIZATION. THE FINANCIAL REPORTS ARE ALSO PROVIDED AS PART OF FILINGS SUBMITTED TO STATES AS PART OF AFSP'S CHARITABLE SOLICITATION FILINGS AND TO CORPORATIONS, FOUNDATIONS AND OTHER GRANT MAKING INSTITUTIONS AS PART OF REQUESTS FOR FUNDING. THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL REPORTS, GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE AVAILABLE ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE AS WELL AS UPON REQUEST FOR THE SAME PERIOD OF DISCLOSURE AS SET FORTH IN SECTION 6104(D). FORM 990, PART VII THE ORGANIZATION, IN A FULL TRANSPARENCY POSTURE TO REPORTING, IS REPORTING ALL BENEFITS IN FULL IN PART VII, COLUMN F, AND NOT APPLYING THE $10,000 PER ITEM EXCEPTION FOR CERTAIN BENEFITS.