2018-10-15T14:30:46-05:00 2017-12-31 131655065 LUTZ AND CARR CPAS LLP 551 FIFTH AVENUE SUITE 400 NEW YORK NY 10176 990 2017-01-01 204796293 MIGRAINE RESEARCH FOUNDATION INC MIGR 2122495402 300 EAST 75TH STREET NO 3K NEW YORK NY 10021 SAMUEL L YATES COO/TREASURER 2122495402 2018-10-08 1 FREDERICK MARTENS P00298107 2126972299 38.142.140.186 2018-10-08 08:37:16 ED P 7EE24DDEAA34AFAE9DF92C3D2672F42BD3DA974D 03E3EECF7E65A1A7F99EA68D2AC92F3596A19EA3 2017 2018-06-14 16:35:46Z CATHY GLASER 300 EAST 75TH STREET NO 3K NEW YORK NY 10021 963544 0 X WWW.MIGRAINERESEARCHFOUNDATION.ORG X 2006 NY MRF HELPS MIGRAINE SUFFERERS BY FUNDING INNOVATIVE SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH GRANTS. 5 5 4 120 0 0 877722 923657 0 0 3030 7105 4203 0 884955 930762 405358 657536 0 0 233446 216296 0 0 55197 122391 133109 761195 1006941 123760 -76179 1426176 1708967 637741 980045 788435 728922 MRF RAISES MONEY TO FUND INNOVATIVE MIGRAINE RESEARCH GRANTS TO FURTHER THE UNDERSTANDING OF THE CAUSES OF MIGRAINE, TO DEVELOP BETTER TREATMENTS, AND ULTIMATELY, TO CURE AND PREVENT MIGRAINE. MRF ALSO PROVIDES INFORMATION AND RESOURCES FOR SUFFERERS. 0 0 456341 348000 MRF SEED MONEY GRANTS PROGRAMMRF AWARDS SEED MONEY GRANTS OF $50,000 TO RESEARCHERS FOR BASIC AND CLINICAL SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH INTO THE CAUSES AND BETTER TREATMENT OF MIGRAINE. MRF'S 2017 REQUEST FOR RESEARCH PROPOSALS YIELDED A LARGE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS. AFTER A CAREFUL REVIEW BY OUR WORLD-RENOWNED MEDICAL ADVISORY BOARD, MRF'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS FUNDED SEVEN OF THE PROPOSALS, AWARDING $348,000 IN GRANTS. MRF MAINTAINS A WEBSITE WITH EXTENSIVE INFORMATION AND RESOURCES FOR SUFFERERS WHICH IS CONSTANTLY UPDATED AND EXPANDED. MRF USES SOCIAL MEDIA DAILY TO PROVIDE THE LATEST INFORMATION ON MIGRAINE AND RESEARCH. MRF MAINTAINS PROPRIETARY LISTS OF CERTIFIED HEADACHE DOCTORS AND CHILDREN'S HEADACHE CENTERS TO HELP SUFFERERS FIND TREATMENT. 340336 259536 MRF IMPACT AWARDS GRANT PROGRAMMRF AWARDED ITS SECOND IMPACT AWARD IN 2017 FOR CLINICAL RESEARCH WITH A LONGER TIME FRAME AND LARGER BUDGET THAN THE SEED MONEY GRANTS PROGRAM. THE 2017 AWARD WAS FOR $259,536. 65566 50000 MIGRAINE DOCUMENTARY FILMMRF AWARDED $50,000 TO THE MAKERS OF A FEATURE-LENGTH DOCUMENTARY FILM, "OUT OF MY HEAD," TO HELP COMPLETE AND MARKET THE FILM. 862243 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 X 5 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 NY NJ CT MA PA FL IL CA WA X SAMUEL L YATES 2122495402 300 EAST 75TH STREET SUITE 3K NEW YORK NY 10021 CATHY GLASER DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT 30.00 X X 0 0 0 STEPHEN SEMLITZ CHAIRMAN/VICE PRESIDENT 3.00 X X 0 0 0 BRIAN J DUFFY DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 FREDERICK GODLEY DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 ARNOLD M KARP DIRECTOR (THROUGH APRIL 2017) 0.50 X 0 0 0 RONALD S TAUBER DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 SAMUEL L YATES COO/SECRETARY/TREASURER 40.00 X 159225 0 9643 159225 0 9643 1 0 1 0 0 132919 790738 923657 7105 7105 32782 132919 32782 0 930762 0 0 7105 509536 509536 148000 148000 168868 126651 42217 33144 10568 13447 9129 14284 9653 3954 677 12500 12500 10689 3746 5084 1859 5295 2409 666 2220 940 564 141 235 60263 36158 9039 15066 9 5 2 2 6992 6821 85 86 6346 3809 950 1587 3276 2167 626 483 FUNDRAISING EVENTS 16849 0 0 16849 OTHER EXPENSES 5082 129 34 4919 STATE REGISTRATION FEES 3287 986 329 1972 PAYROLL SERVICE FEES 1541 1041 427 73 40 40 1006941 862243 89501 55197 47086 29246 1343768 1599517 350 50967 3242 3853 38457 27756 17047 10701 14683 14683 1426176 1708967 16933 18078 620808 961967 637741 980045 X 308908 278921 479527 450001 788435 728922 1426176 1708967 X -76179 16666 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 720962 666016 749294 877722 923657 3937651 720962 666016 749294 877722 923657 3937651 1856623 2081028 1397 1516 1695 3030 7015 14653 4925 4203 9128 3961432 0.52530 0.50880 X 14917 12886 2031 23540 14870 8670 10701 1106073 175311 175311 930762 0 930762 1165586 175311 -16666 158645 1006941 0 1006941 PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: REVERSAL OF PRIOR YEAR GRANTS -16,666. 1 EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) - ALBANIA, ANDORRA, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM 0 0 GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS LOCATED IN THE REGION. MIGRAINE RESEARCH 148000 0 0 0 0 0 0 148000 0 148000 EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) - ALBANIA, ANDORRA, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM MIGRAINE RESEARCH 50000 WIRE TRANSFER EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) MIGRAINE RESEARCH 48000 WIRE TRANSFER EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) MIGRAINE RESEARCH 50000 WIRE TRANSFER 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 2: DIRECT COMMUNICATION BY PHONE AND EMAIL WITH THE PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATORS ABOUT RESEARCH PROGRESS THROUGHOUT THE GRANT TERM. FINAL PAYMENT OF GRANT AWARD IS CONTINGENT UPON RECEIPT OF A FINAL SCIENTIFIC PROGRESS REPORT AND A FINAL BUDGET REPORT. NYC MARATHON 10936 8936 2000 2000 GOLF OUTING 154765 123983 30782 25419 5363 165701 132919 32782 25419 7363 32782 0 1 BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL AT WALTHAM 9 HOPE STREET WALTHAM MA 02453 042774441 501(C)(3) 259536 MIGRAINE RESEARCH BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL 116 HUNTINGTON AVENUE BOSTON MA 02116 042312909 501(C)(3) 50000 MIGRAINE RESEARCH CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA 3401 CIVIC CENTER BLVD PHILADELPHIA PA 19104 231352166 501(C)(3) 50000 MIGRAINE RESEARCH PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE 25 SHATTUCK ST BOSTON MA 02115 042103580 501(C)(3) 50000 MIGRAINE RESEARCH STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE 291 CAMPUS DRIVE STANFORD CA 94305 941156365 501(C)(3) 50000 0 MIGRAINE RESEARCH HUMAN ARTS ASSOCIATION PO BOX 3238 NEW YORK NY 10008 132994930 501(C)(3) 50000 SUPPORT FOR SUFFERERS - "OUT OF MY HEAD" DOCUMENTARY 6 0 PART I, LINE 2: DIRECT COMMUNICATION BY PHONE AND EMAIL WITH THE PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR ABOUT RESEARCH PROGRESS THROUGHOUT THE GRANT TERM. FINAL PAYMENT OF GRANT AWARD IS CONTINGENT UPON RECEIPT OF A FINAL SCIENTIFIC PROGRESS REPORT AND A FINAL BUDGET REPORT. GRANTS ARE AWARDED TO RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS, NOT INDIVIDUAL RESEARCHERS. BEFORE MONEY IS DISPERSED, A FORMAL GRANT AGREEMENT IS EXECUTED BY MRF, THE RESEARCH INSTITUTION, AND THE PRINICPAL INVESTIGATOR. X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 SAMUEL L YATES COO/SECRETARY/TREASURER 154225 0 5000 0 0 0 0 0 9643 0 168868 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 STEPHEN SEMLITZ, BOARD CHAIRMAN, AND CATHY GLASER, BOARD MEMBER AND PRESIDENT HAVE A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B A DRAFT OF FORM 990 PREPARED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS IS REVIEWED IN DETAIL BY THE CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER. KEY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ARE REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENT. THE FULL DRAFT IS ALSO SENT TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THEIR REVIEW AND COMMENTS PRIOR TO FILING THE FORM. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ALL OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS ARE REQUIRED ANNUALLY TO DISCLOSE ANY CONFLICT OF INTEREST BETWEEN SERVING AS AN OFFICER OR DIRECTOR OF MRF AND ANY OTHER ACTIVITY. THIS IS DONE AT THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. TO DATE, THERE HAVE BEEN NO SUCH CONFLICTS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 BEFORE COMPENSATION FOR THE CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER/SECRETARY/TREASURER WAS DETERMINED, COMPARABILITY DATA AND NONPROFIT EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES WERE CONSULTED. THE COMPENSATION WAS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THIS WAS LAST DONE AT THE ANNUAL MEETING ON NOVEMBER 16, 2017. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES THESE DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST IN THE CORPORATE OFFICE. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: REVERSAL OF PRIOR YEAR GRANT EXPENSE 16,666.