SPONDYLITIS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA: Form 990, tax year 2017

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Organization
SPONDYLITIS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA (EIN 95-3890767)
Tax period
2017-07-01 to 2018-06-30
Filed
2018-09-28
IRS object ID
201832719349300623
Schema version
2017v2.3
Source
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Tax Period End2018-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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MissionADVANCING AND DIRECTLY SPONSORING AXIAL SPONDYLOARTHRITIS RESEARCH, ACCELERATING DIAGNOSIS, SUPPORTING OPTIMUM TREATMENT FOR THE INDIVIDUAL, ADVANCING AWARENESS, AND PUBLIC AND HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION IN AXIAL SPONDYLOARTHRITIS.MissionDesc
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DescPATIENT CONFERENCES, SEMINARS, AND SUPPORTTHE ORGANIZATION SPONSORED PATIENT EDUCATION AND SUPPORT PROGRAMS THROUGH THE USE OF VARIOUS MEDIA. THE INTERACTIVE WEBSITE LOCATED AT SPONDYLITIS.ORG SERVES MORE THAN 500,000 UNIQUE VISITORS PER QUARTER BASED ON GOOGLE ANALYTICS REPORTS. THIS AS LIFE LIVE (TASLL)-DAN REYNOLDS AND NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS HAVE PARTNERED WITH THE ORGANIZATION TO BRING AN INTERACTIVE ONLINE TALK SHOW VIDEO SERIES, THIS AS LIFE LIVE (TASLL), TO LIFE. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES GUIDANCE ON THE PROJECT, SUGGESTS INTERVIEWEES, ATTENDS THE VIDEO SHOOTS, AND ENSURES ACCURACY OF SPA INFORMATION RECORDED AND SHARED. A TOTAL OF SIX EPISODES WERE RELEASED DURING THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2018 AND A TOTAL OF NINE EPISODES HAVE BEEN RELEASED SINCE THE PROJECT LAUNCHED AT THE BEGINNING OF 2016.LIFE IMPACT SURVEY-A SURVEY WAS CONDUCTED WITH PATIENTS TO IDENTIFY THE PROPORTION OF PATIENTS WITH DELAYED DIAGNOSIS, REASONS, AND TREATMENT. THINK SPONDYLITIS AWARENESS CAMPAIGN-THE ORGANIZATION DESIGNED AND PROVIDED CUSTOM-MADE THINK SPONDYLITIS POSTCARDS AND INVITED THE ORGANIZATION'S MEMBERSHIP AND CONSTITUENTS TO SEND THESE CARDS WITH PERSONAL MESSAGES TO PHYSICIANS, WITH THE GOAL OF RAISING AWARENESS AMONG MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS, IN HONOR OF SPONDYLITIS AWARENESS MONTH AND WORLD AS DAY. WHITE BOARD ANIMATION VIDEO RELEASE: HAVE YOU BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH SPONDYLITIS?-THIS VIDEO SERIES IS TARGETED TO THE NEWLY DIAGNOSED WITH THE AIM OF INTRODUCING THE ORGANIZATION AND RESOURCES IT OFFERS.SPONDYLITIS PLUS-MEMBERS OF THE SPONDYLITIS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA RECEIVE A COPY OF THE ORGANIZATION'S PRINT PUBLICATION SPONDYLITIS PLUS FREE OF CHARGE, ON A QUARTERLY BASIS. MORE THAN 5,000 COPIES ARE DISTRIBUTED QUARTERLY.ESUN-MORE THAN 24,000 PEOPLE ARE SUBSCRIBED TO AND RECEIVE THE ORGANIZATION'S MONTHLY SPONDYLITIS EDUCATION AND AWARENESS E-NEWSLETTER.Desc

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DescPHYSICIAN EDUCATION-THE ORGANIZATION ATTENDED AND EXHIBITED AT THE NOVEMBER 2017 AMERICAN COLLEGE OF RHEUMATOLOGY CONFERENCE (ACR) IN SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA. IN CONNECTION WITH THIS EVENT, THE ORGANIZATION HELD ITS SPA EDUCATION SEMINAR AND IN-PERSON MEDICAL AND SCIENTIFIC ADVISORY BOARD MEETING.PRIMARY CARE MEDICAL CONFERENCES (PRIMED)-IN AN EFFORT TO INCREASE EDUCATION AND AWARENESS, IMPROVE EARLIER DIAGNOSIS OF THE DISEASE WITH PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIANS, AND, ULTIMATELY, REFERRAL TO RHEUMATOLOGISTS, THE ORGANIZATION MADE A STRATEGIC DECISION TO INCREASE ITS PRESENCE BY EXHIBITING AT FIVE ANNUAL NATIONWIDE/REGIONAL CONFERENCES THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES. IN THE SPRING OF 2018, THE ORGANIZATION EXHIBITED IN FT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA; HOUSTON, TEXAS; AND ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA. MORE THAN 1,000 LEADS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FROM HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS HAVE BEEN GENERATED FROM THE ORGANIZATION'S ATTENDANCE TO DATE. ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS ARE SCHEDULED IN THE FALL OF 2018. A SECOND PHASE OF THIS STRATEGY FOR 2018-19 WILL BE TO CONTINUE EXHIBITING AND SEEKING FUNDING FOR UNBRANDED PRESENTATIONS TO BE LED BY RHEUMATOLOGISTS IN THE REGION OF THE CONFERENCE.SPONDYLOARTHRITIS RESEARCH AND TREATMENT NETWORK (SPARTAN)-EACH YEAR, THE ORGANIZATION PARTICIPATES IN THE SPARTAN CONFERENCE. IN 2017, IT WAS HELD IN BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS. ONE OF THE KEY AREAS ON THE AGENDA WERE BREAKOUT SESSIONS DEVOTED TO DISCUSSIONS, FOLLOW-UP, AND NEXT STEPS FROM THE ORGANIZATION'S UNMET NEEDS CONFERENCE. EUROPEAN CONGRESS OF RHEUMATOLOGY (EULAR)-IN JUNE 2017, THE ORGANIZATION ATTENDED EULAR, SHARING EXHIBIT SPACE WITH THE ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION (ASIF). THREE SPONDYLITIS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA ABSTRACTS AND ONE POSTER SESSION (FROM THE ORGANIZATION'S LIFE IMPACT SURVEY) WERE PRESENTED AT THIS CONFERENCE.ACR/SAA/SPARTAN TREATMENT GUIDELINES UPDATE-ACR AND THE ORGANIZATION ARE FUNDING PARTNERS IN THIS UPDATE, SCHEDULED TO BE RELEASED IN LATE 2018 OR EARLY 2019. THE ORGANIZATION HAS IDENTIFIED AND RECRUITED TWO PATIENTS TO BE INCLUDED ON THE VOTING PANEL WHO WILL REPRESENT THE PATIENT VOICE AND TAKE PART IN THE DECISION-MAKING PROCESS. THE ORGANIZATION REMAINS CLOSELY ENGAGED AND INVOLVED THROUGHOUT THE MEETING PROCESS.Desc

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DescSPONDYLOARTHRITIS 2017: UNMET NEEDS CONFERENCE III-FOR TWO DAYS IN SEPTEMBER 2017, THE ORGANIZATION BROUGHT TOGETHER AN INTERNATIONAL GROUP OF LEADING RESEARCHERS TO THE NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (NIH) IN BETHESDA, MARYLAND, TO IDENTIFY PRESSING GAPS, SHARE INSIGHTS, DISCUSS SCIENTIFIC AND TREATMENT ISSUES, AND PROVIDE DIRECTION FOR THE NEXT DECADE OF SPONDYLOARTHRITIS RESEARCH. THE SPONDYLOARTHRITIS 2017: UNMET NEEDS CONFERENCE III, HOSTED BY THE ORGANIZATION IN COLLABORATION WITH THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ARTHRITIS, MUSCULOSKELETAL AND SKIN DISEASES (NIAMS), GENERATED INTERDISCIPLINARY COLLABORATION AMONG RESEARCHERS AND CLINICIANS, AND OPENED NEW AREAS OF INVESTIGATION TO EXPAND THE BREADTH AND DEPTH OF SPONDYLOARTHRITIS RESEARCH. THE GOAL OF THIS CONFERENCE WAS TO GATHER LEADING EXPERTS IN THEIR FIELDS TO NOT ONLY DISCUSS THE PROGRESS MADE TO DATE, BUT TO ALSO EXAMINE THE ROAD THAT LIES AHEAD IN TERMS OF RESEARCH AND TREATMENT OF ALL THE CONDITIONS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS DISEASE.EARLY CAREER INVESTIGATOR AWARDS (ECI)-TWO ECI AWARDS WERE PRESENTED IN 2018 FOR A TOTAL OF $40,000 ($20,000 EACH). THEY WERE AWARDED TO THE FOLLOWING INSTITUTIONS:- BOSTON UNIVERSITY AND THE BOSTON VA - DR. MAUREEN DUBREUIL, A RHEUMATOLOGIST AND RESEARCHER AT BOSTON UNIVERSITY AND THE BOSTON VA FOCUSES HER RESEARCH ON COMPLICATIONS OF SPONDYLOARTHRITIS AND SIDE EFFECTS OF TREATMENT. IN ADDITION TO HER RESEARCH, DR. DUBREUIL IS WORKING TO EDUCATE THE NEXT GENERATION OF DOCTORS ON EVALUATING PATIENTS WITH BACK PAIN, AND CARING FOR THOSE WITH SPONDYLOARTHRITIS. - UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER - DR. KRISTINE KUHN, WHO OBTAINED HER MD AND PHD AT THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER, DEVELOPED HER INTEREST IN RHEUMATOLOGY WHILE WORKING ON HER PHD IN ARTHRITIS. AFTER GRADUATING MEDICAL SCHOOL, DR. KUHN MOVED TO ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI TO COMPLETE HER RESIDENCY IN INTERNAL MEDICINE AND FELLOWSHIP IN RHEUMATOLOGY AT BARNES-JEWISH HOSPITAL AND WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY. DURING THIS TRAINING, DR. KUHN OBSERVED MANY CHALLENGES THAT INDIVIDUALS FACE IN THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF SPONDYLOARTHRITIS. SHE BEGAN FOCUSING ON THIS TOPIC IN HER RESEARCH AND CLINICAL ACTIVITIES, AS PART OF HER OWN RESEARCH PROGRAM, WHEN SHE RETURNED TO COLORADO IN 2013 AS A FACULTY MEMBER AT THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE. IN ADDITION TO FUNDING ECI, THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVES FUNDING REQUESTS FROM OUTSIDE SOURCES TO SUPPORT RESEARCH RELATED TO SPONDYLITIS. BECAUSE THE ORGANIZATION HAS LIMITED RESOURCES FOR RESEARCH FUNDING, IT IS IMPERATIVE THAT ANY RESEARCH PROPOSALS MAKE OPTIMAL USE OF THE ORGANIZATION'S LIMITED RESOURCES. IN THE SPRING OF 2018, THE ORGANIZATION FUNDED $125,000 RESTRICTED TO ADDITIONAL RESEARCH STUDY GRANTS OUTSIDE OF THE ECI AWARDS. THESE ADDITIONAL RESEARCH GRANTS ARE DETAILED BELOW:- FUNDING RESEARCH AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO (UCSF), UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA, BIRMINGHAM (UAB); AND QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AUSTRALIA (QUT). DR. LIANNE GENSLER, A RHEUMATOLOGIST AT UCSF MEDICAL CENTER AND THE DIRECTOR OF THE ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS CLINIC, WAS SELECTED ALONG WITH DR. MATTHEW STOLL (UAB) AND DR. MATTHEW BROWN (QUT) AND RECEIVED APPROVAL FOR THEIR MICROBIOME OF OFFSPRING IN ANKLOSING SPONDYLITIS (MOSAS) RESEARCH STUDY. MULTIPLE GENETIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS RESULT IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF SPONDYLOARTHRITIS DISEASES, INCLUDING ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS (AS). THIS WILL BE THE FIRST STUDY OF ITS KIND TO EVALUATE THE PRE-DISEASE MICROBIOTA IN PATIENTS WITH A HIGHER LIKELIHOOD OF DEVELOPING ARTHRITIS.- FUNDING RESEARCH AT OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY (OHSU) THROUGH DRS. MARK ASQUITH AND JAMES ROSENBAUM. THEIR RESEARCH FOCUSES ON THE POTENTIAL ROLE FOR FUNGUS OR YEAST IN THE PATHOGENESIS OF SPONDYLOARTHRITIS. MICROBIOTA IS THE COMMUNITY OF MICRO-ORGANISMS THAT INHABIT THE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF THE HUMAN BODY AT VARIOUS TISSUE SITES. DRS. ASQUITH AND ROSENBAUM'S RESEARCH UTILIZES FUNGAL MICROBIOTA TO INVESTIGATE A NOVEL THERAPEUTIC STRATEGY TO REDUCE OR PREVENT DISEASE SYMPTOMS IN AS PATIENTS.THE ORGANIZATION CONTINUES TO ADVANCE THE BELIEF THAT SUPPORTING RESEARCH WILL LEAD TO AN EVENTUAL CURE. IN THE SHORT-TERM, INSIGHTS GAINED FROM THESE STUDIES SHOULD ALSO EMPOWER AND ENGAGE CLINICIANS AND OTHERS IN THE MEDICAL COMMUNITY WITH OPPORTUNITIES TO CRITICALLY EVALUATE INFORMATION THROUGH, FOR EXAMPLE, PATIENT INTERVIEWS, PHYSICAL EXAMS, AND LABORATORY TESTS, IN ORDER TO FORMULATE A DIAGNOSIS AND DEVISE NEW TREATMENT OPTIONS.SOCIAL MEDIA-FACEBOOK AND TWITTER REMAIN A SOURCE OF EDUCATION AND AWARENESS WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S CONSTITUENTS. THE ORGANIZATION'S COMMUNITY FORUMS CONTINUE TO BE ACTIVE NOT ONLY FOR THE NEWLY-DIAGNOSED BUT THOSE LIVING WITH THIS DISEASE FROM A FEW YEARS TO ALMOST A LIFETIME.Desc
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (15 entries)

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LESLIE KAUTZ
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DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL PIANIN
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RANDALL SAPADIN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BOB ULRICH
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DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CASSIE SHAFER
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LAURIE SAVAGE
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RICHARD HOWARD
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

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Related Or Exempt Func Income$5,375RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$41,534ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$211,316TotalAmt
Program Services$211,316ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$308,670TotalAmt
Program Services$268,513ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$20,079ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$20,078FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$436,796TotalAmt
Program Services$331,696ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$73,093ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$32,007FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$26,931TotalAmt
Program Services$20,688ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,053ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,190FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$60,871TotalAmt
Program Services$49,252ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,453ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,166FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$67,263TotalAmt
Management And General$67,263ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$133,591TotalAmt
Program Services$126,541ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,050ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$181,845TotalAmt
Program Services$120,329ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$54,205ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,311FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$66,111TotalAmt
Program Services$61,561ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,600ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,950FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$81,585TotalAmt
Program Services$55,585ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$21,000ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,000FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$119,872TotalAmt
Program Services$109,591ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,771ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$8,510FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$103,096TotalAmt
Program Services$102,020ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$1,076FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$30,635TotalAmt
Program Services$25,835ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,200ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,600FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescSTATE LICENSINGDesc
Total$6,645TotalAmt
Program Services$6,645ProgramServicesAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,835,227TotalAmt
Program Services$1,489,572ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$261,767ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$83,888FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$384,497BOYAmt
EOY$201,472EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,896,381BOYAmt
EOY$2,921,894EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$129,500BOYAmt
EOY$65,971EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,208BOYAmt
EOY$12,571EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$48,676LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$38,853LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,089BOYAmt
EOY$9,823EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$233,408BOYAmt
EOY$254,351EOYAmt

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$112,833BOYAmt
EOY$87,753EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,441BOYAmt
EOY$5,441EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,780,357BOYAmt
EOY$3,559,276EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$108,351BOYAmt
EOY$54,813EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$108,351BOYAmt
EOY$54,813EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,027,283BOYAmt
EOY$2,799,272EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$644,723BOYAmt
EOY$705,191EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,672,006BOYAmt
EOY$3,504,463EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,780,357BOYAmt
EOY$3,559,276EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$847,193ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$14,736NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
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 Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,324,005CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,776,812CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,334,632CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,666,271CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,635,511CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$8,737,231TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,324,005CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,776,812CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,334,632CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,666,271CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,635,511CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$8,737,231TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$2,757,028SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$5,980,203PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$11,177CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$15,420CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$24,573CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$25,145CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$35,065CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$111,380TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$8,848,611TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.67580PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.72300PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$37,182OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$29,617DepreciationAmt
Book Value$7,565BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$11,494OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$9,236DepreciationAmt
Book Value$2,258BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$9,823TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,712,964TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$14,736NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$45,280DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$30,544RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$2,682,420RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$2,682,420TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$1,880,507TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$45,280DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$45,280ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$1,835,227ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$1,835,227TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationACCOUNTING STANDARDS REQUIRE AN ORGANIZATION TO EVALUATE ITS TAX POSITIONS AND PROVIDE FOR A LIABILITY FOR ANY POSITIONS THAT WOULD NOT BE CONSIDERED 'MORE LIKELY THAN NOT' TO BE UPHELD UNDER A TAX AUTHORITY EXAMINATION. MANAGEMENT HAS EVALUATED ITS TAX POSITIONS AND HAS CONCLUDED THAT A PROVISION FOR A TAX LIABILITY IS NOT NECESSARY AT JUNE 30, 2018. GENERALLY, THE ORGANIZATION'S INFORMATION RETURNS REMAIN OPEN FOR EXAMINATION FOR A PERIOD OF THREE (FEDERAL) OR FOUR (STATE OF CALIFORNIA) YEARS FROM THE DATE OF FILING.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (8 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtAddress Line1ForeignAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityForeignAddress/CityNmProvince Or StateForeignAddress/ProvinceOrStateNmCountryForeignAddress/CountryCdForeign PostalForeignAddress/ForeignPostalCd
OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION
1121 SW SALMON STREET 100PORTLANDOR97205257083114501(C)(3)$25,000HLA B27 MICROBIAL POPULATION OF THE BOWEL STUDY
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
1775 AURORA COURTAURORACO80045846000555501(C)(3)$20,000RESEARCH IN AXSPA
BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
595 COMMONWEALTH AVE 700BOSTONMA02215042103547501(C)(3)$20,000RESEARCH IN AXSPA
UC REGENTS
400 PARNASSUS AVE BOX 0326SAN FRANCISCOCA94143946036493501(C)(3)$24,692MICROBIOME OF OFFSPRING IN ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS
UAB DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRICS
1600 7TH AVE SOUTH LOWDER 608BITMINGHAMAL35233636001138501(C)(3)$43,418MICROBIOME OF OFFSPRING IN ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS
CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CENTER
8797 BEVERLY BLVD 250LOS ANGELESCA90048951644600501(C)(3)$1,500AXIAL SPA GUIDELINES
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF RHEUMATOLOGY
2200 LAKE BLVD NEATLANTAGA30319581627547501(C)(3)$45,000AXIAL SPA GUIDELINES
QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY
501(C)(3)$31,706MICROBIOME OF OFFSPRING IN ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITISLEVEL 2 88 MUSK AVENUEKELVIN GROVEQLTAS4059
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org8Total501c3OrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationRESEARCHERS ARE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE THE AGENCY WITH PROGRESS REPORTS BASED ON A VARIETY OF MILESTONES, INDIVIDUAL TO EACH STUDY, AND TO ENSURE THAT ANY PUBLICATION IN PEER REVIEW ACKNOWLEDGES THE AGENCYS FUNDING SUPPORT TOWARD THE EFFORT.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE AUDIT COMMITTEE REVIEWS THE DOCUMENT PRIOR TO ITS DISTRIBUTION TO THE ENTIRE BOARD FOR REVIEW.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CALL DIRECTORS AND SENIOR EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE AND SIGN A DISCLOSURE FORM LISTING ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST BY SEPTEMBER 30, ANNUALLY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE ORGANIZATION UTILIZES CURRENT COMPENSATION DATA PUBLISHED BY THE NATIONAL HEALTH COUNCIL AND THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ASSOCIATION EXECUTIVES, AND OTHER FACTORS IN ORDER TO DETERMINE COMPENSATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION PRODUCES AN ANNUAL REPORT THAT IS PUBLISHED ON ITS WEBSITE
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2CTHE ORGANIZATION'S AUDIT COMMITTEE HAS RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT AUDITOR, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THIS RESPONSIBILITY IS UNCHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.

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