ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION INC: Form 990, tax year 2016

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Organization
ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION INC (EIN 58-1341679)
Tax period
2016-01-01 to 2016-12-31
Filed
2017-10-01
IRS object ID
201712749349300001
Schema version
2016v3.1
Source
Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

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DescAdvocacy and Access: Advocacy is one of the four pillars of the Arthritis Foundation. Our mission is to be the voice of people with Arthritis with policy makers, elected officials, regulators, at all levels of government, and employers. We do this by engaging our community of advocates in legislative and regulatory policy making, helping them to find their voices through advocacy training, meetings with Congressional representatives and state officials to ensure access to timely, affordable access to treatments and medications. Part of our advocacy program also includes the Arthritis Ambassador Program to strengthen relationships with members of Congress through advocacy training and relationship development. A new focus of the advocacy program is active engagement by our advocates in policymaking at the state level. In addition, the Arthritis Foundation is working to ensure that research funding for arthritis is increased and that there is recognition of the fact that this disease impacts one in four Americans.Desc

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DescCommunity Health & Support: The Arthritis Foundation community programs empower people in local communities nationwide. The Foundation provides opportunities for people to connect with others with similar challenges and develop supportive relationships. The Arthritis Foundation programs include Kids and Family camps, the Juvenile Arthritis National Conference, the Walk With Ease exercise program, and exercise and aquatics programs. The people we reach through these programs and arm with information and self-management strategies have a better perspective on their disease and, in turn, better outcomes.Desc

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DescScientific Discovery: For almost 70 years, the Arthritis Foundation has initiated and supported scientific discoveries that improve the lives of people with arthritis and related diseases. The Arthritis Foundation continues to lead the way in advancing scientific discoveries and seeking solutions that will positively impact the lives of those who suffer. Our commitment to finding a cure is unwavering. The scientific strategy is the direction the Arthritis Foundation Science Department is going over the next five years. The scientific strategy has three pillars. The goal for each pillar is listed below. Pillar #1: Delivering on Discovery Improved decision making and better lives through improved prevention, earlier diagnosis and new treatments to prevent, control and cure arthritis and related diseases. Pillar #2: Decision Making With Metrics Fact-based metrics for decision making and guiding actions to improve the health of people across the lifespan with arthritis and related diseases. Pillar #3: Building Human Capital Scientific research pipeline is strengthened and scientific discovery is catalyzed and accelerated for arthritis and related diseases.Desc

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Sandie Preiss
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$27,950,554TotalAmt
Program Services$19,795,180ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,471,938ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,683,436FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,325,113TotalAmt
Program Services$3,096,090ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$508,915ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$720,108FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,383,912TotalAmt
Program Services$1,709,185ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$276,943ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$397,784FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$172,947TotalAmt
Program Services$114,096ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$40,401ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$18,450FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$381,469TotalAmt
Program Services$251,661ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$89,113ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$40,695FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$961,398TotalAmt
Program Services$961,398ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,955TotalAmt
Fundraising$4,955FundraisingAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,798,324TotalAmt
Program Services$3,825,253ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,354,512ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$618,559FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,271,185TotalAmt
Program Services$6,144,957ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$71,654ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,054,574FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,631,004TotalAmt
Program Services$6,894,257ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$997,906ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$738,841FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,742,637TotalAmt
Program Services$1,149,647ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$407,087ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$185,903FundraisingAmt

Royalties RoyaltiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,784,173TotalAmt
Program Services$2,959,438ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$347,687ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$477,048FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,705,170TotalAmt
Program Services$2,037,462ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$358,275ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$309,433FundraisingAmt

Pymt Travel Entrtnmnt Pub Ofcl PymtTravelEntrtnmntPubOfclGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,781,602TotalAmt
Program Services$2,554,348ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$124,485ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$102,769FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Payments To Affiliates PaymentsToAffiliatesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,285,639TotalAmt
Program Services$1,022,038ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$136,404ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$127,197FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$632,513TotalAmt
Program Services$488,410ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$74,430ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$69,673FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES$396,578$112,678$138,619$145,281
UNCOLLECTIBLE RECEIVABLES$835,783$710,504$125,279
MEMBERSHIP DUES/SUBSCRIPTIONS$215,137$164,110$25,685$25,342

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$85,360,996TotalAmt
Program Services$65,259,415ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,778,341ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$11,323,240FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,294,136BOYAmt
EOY$16,044,623EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

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

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,666,724BOYAmt
EOY$14,753,135EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,052,588BOYAmt
EOY$2,765,605EOYAmt

Receivables From Officers Etc ReceivablesFromOfficersEtcGrp

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

Rcvbl From Disqualified Prsn RcvblFromDisqualifiedPrsnGrp

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

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

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

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$301,491BOYAmt
EOY$131,028EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,161,862BOYAmt
EOY$1,458,513EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$9,085,772LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$3,274,163LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,121,816BOYAmt
EOY$5,811,609EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$50,137,286BOYAmt
EOY$88,916,902EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,498,237BOYAmt
EOY$100,919EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

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

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp

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

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,959,579BOYAmt
EOY$44,539,383EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$96,193,719BOYAmt
EOY$174,521,717EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,568,415BOYAmt
EOY$10,124,518EOYAmt

Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,848,621BOYAmt
EOY$8,483,042EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

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

Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities TaxExemptBondLiabilitiesGrp

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

Escrow Account Liability EscrowAccountLiabilityGrp

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

Loans From Officers Directors LoansFromOfficersDirectorsGrp

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

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

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

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

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

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,021,217BOYAmt
EOY$8,641,322EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$27,438,253BOYAmt
EOY$27,248,882EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,846,660BOYAmt
EOY$33,973,907EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$25,802,462BOYAmt
EOY$35,888,431EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$34,106,344BOYAmt
EOY$77,410,497EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$68,755,466BOYAmt
EOY$147,272,835EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$96,193,719BOYAmt
EOY$174,521,717EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$7,596,889ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$3,255,012NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Prior Period Adjustments$2,999,653PriorPeriodAdjustmentsAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$79,859,593OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredYes (true)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (true)FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

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$34,111,935CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$37,069,773CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$42,556,795CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$52,731,599CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$54,727,053CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$221,197,155TotalAmt

Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft170 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl170 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$34,111,935CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$37,069,773CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$42,556,795CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$52,731,599CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$54,727,053CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$221,197,155TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$0SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$221,197,155PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$763,126CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$683,119CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$888,092CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,500,889CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,533,562CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$7,368,788TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$10,687CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$64,333CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$75,020TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years-$835,488CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years-$55,483CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$27,631CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,311,887CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Total$1,448,547TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$230,089,510TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$29,403,195GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.96135PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.96967PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE A, PART II, SECTION B, LINE 10FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationOTHER INCOME IS AN ACCUMULATION OF INDIVIDUALLY INSIGNIFICANT TRANSACTIONS OF REVENUE AND EXPENSES INCURRED DURING NORMAL DAY-TO-DAY OPERATIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION AND WERE NOT ORIGINALLY RECORDED IN SPECIFIC INCOME OR EXPENSE ACCOUNTS DURING THE YEAR. FOR FINANCIAL REPORTING PURPOSES THIS ACCUMULATED BALANCE WAS DEEMED IMMATERIAL AND REMAINED SEPARATELY REPORTED ON THE ORGANIZATIONS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AS "miscellaneous revenue and losses".ExplanationTxt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

Total Grassroots Lobbying TotalGrassrootsLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$224,326FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$416,606FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$640,932FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$84,720,064FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$85,360,996FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$1,000,000FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$250,000FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tot Lbbyng Grassroot Mns Non TxTotLbbyngGrassrootMnsNonTxGrp
Tot Lbby Expend Mns Lbbyng Non TxTotLbbyExpendMnsLbbyngNonTxGrp

Avg Lobbying Nontaxable Amount AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$1,000,000CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$1,000,000CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$1,000,000CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$1,000,000CurrentYearAmt
Total$4,000,000TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$6,000,000LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$279,353CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$484,387CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$603,920CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$640,932CurrentYearAmt
Total$2,008,592TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$250,000CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$250,000CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$250,000CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$250,000CurrentYearAmt
Total$1,000,000TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$1,500,000GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Avg Grassroots Lobbying Expend AvgGrassrootsLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$125,709CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$217,974CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$241,568CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$224,326CurrentYearAmt
Total$809,577TotalAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Art Public Exhibition AmountsArtPublicExhibitionAmountsGrp
Held Works ArtHeldWorksArtGrp

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$25,842,339BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$16,095,896ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$2,445,741InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$1,559,184OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$42,824,792EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$7,295,703BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$19,983,998ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$314,863InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$1,122,499OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$25,842,339EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$6,451,538BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$868,460ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$208,043InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$232,338OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$7,295,703EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$5,689,033BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$979,718InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$217,213OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$6,451,538EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$5,388,928BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$599,664InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$299,559OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$5,689,033EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.88550PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.11450TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$718,151OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$718,151BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,532,101OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$979,136DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,552,965BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,608,530OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$467,458DepreciationAmt
Book Value$2,141,072BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$884,764OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$678,701DepreciationAmt
Book Value$206,063BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,342,226OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,148,868DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,193,358BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$5,811,609TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescBENEFICIAL INT IN PERP TRUSTDesc
Book Value$44,539,383BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$44,539,383TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt
Federal Income Tax Liability$0FederalIncomeTaxLiabilityAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
SPLIT INTEREST AGREEMENTS$8,599,085
DEBT OBLIGATIONS$42,237
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$8,641,322TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Referencepart x line 2FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationThe Foundation is exempt from Federal income tax as an organization described in Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. With respect to any unrelated business income generated by the Foundation, it records income taxes using the liability method under which deferred tax assets and liabilities are determined based on the differences between the financial accounting and tax bases of assets and liabilities. Deferred tax assets or liabilities at the end of each period are determined using the currently enacted tax rate expected to apply to taxable income in the period that the deferred tax asset or liability is expected to be realized or to be settled. As of December 31, 2016 and 2015, the Foundation had no deferred tax assets or liabilities or any uncertain tax positions.ExplanationTxt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsYes (X)MailSolicitationsInd
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
Phone SolicitationsYes (X)PhoneSolicitationsInd
In Person SolicitationsYes (X)InPersonSolicitationsInd
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfNonGovtGrantsInd
Solicitation Of Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfGovtGrantsInd
Special Fundraising EventsYes (X)SpecialFundraisingEventsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (true)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp (3 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdActivityActivityTxtFundraiser Control Of FundsFundraiserControlOfFundsIndGross ReceiptsGrossReceiptsAmtRetained By ContractorRetainedByContractorAmtNet To OrganizationNetToOrganizationAmt
Merkle Inc
PO Box 64897BaltimoreMD212644897Direct Mailfalse$10,000,518$7,255,970$2,744,548
MDS Communications Corp
545 W Juanita AvenueMesaAZ85210Direct Mailfalse$77,258$40,153$37,105
infocision
po box 932441clevelandOH44193telemktgfalse$99,983$85,642$14,341
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts$10,177,759TotalGrossReceiptsAmt
Total Retained By Contractors$7,381,765TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization$2,795,994TotalNetToOrganizationAmt
All StatesAll StatesAllStatesCd

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1BICYCLE TOUR LAEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$1,291,508GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$908,300CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$383,208GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Non Cash Prizes Event1$7,499NonCashPrizesEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$168,202RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$1,020EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$175,009OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2ARTHRITIS WALKEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$601,652GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$339,377CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$262,275GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Non Cash Prizes Event2$3,701NonCashPrizesEvent2Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event2$22,170RentFacilityCostsEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$38,554OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Other Events Total242OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$23,637,983GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Charitable Contri Other Events$9,933,477CharitableContriOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$13,704,506GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Non Cash Prizes Other Events$275,758NonCashPrizesOtherEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Other Events$1,860,853RentFcltyCostsOtherEventsAmt
Entertainment Other Events$105,896EntertainmentOtherEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Events$2,377,418OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$25,531,143GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$11,181,154CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$14,349,989GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Non Cash Prizes Total Events$286,958NonCashPrizesTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$2,051,225RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$106,916EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$2,590,981OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$5,036,080DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$9,313,909NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable (29 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
CARRA INC
C/O STANFORD UNIV MEDICAL CTRPALO ALTOCA94304464152355501(c)(3)$4,800,000research grant
Duke University
2138 Campus DriveDurhamNC27708560532129501(c)(3)$233,985research grant
Rush University Medical Center
1700 West Van Buren Rm 277ChicagoIL60612362174823501(c)(3)$505,243research grant
University of Iowa
B-5 Jessup HallIowa CityIA52242426004813501(c)(3)$316,618research grant
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
1161 21st Ave S T1217NashvilleTN37232620476822501(c)(3)$270,000research grant
New York University School of Medicine
550 1st AvenueNew YorkNY10016135562308501(c)(3)$100,000research grant
Stanford University
PO Box 44253San FranciscoCA941444253941156365501(c)(3)$237,500research grant
The University of Tennessee-Health Science Center
920 Court AveMemphisTN38163060646973501(c)(3)$135,000research grant
Baylor College of Medicine
PO Box 301207DallasTX75303741613878501(c)(3)$263,863research grant
Yale University
Yale UniversityNew HavenCT06520060646973501(c)(3)$297,510research grant
Albert Einstein Coll of Medicine-Yeshiva Univ
1300 Morris Park AvenueBronxNY10461472209056501(c)(3)$81,000research grant
University of Colorado Denver
1250 14th StDenverCO80202846000555501(c)(3)$50,000research grant
Brigham and Women's Hospital
75 Francis StreetBostonMA02115042312909501(c)(3)$34,000Research grant
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
6500 Wilshire Blvd 1150Los AngelesCA90048951644600501(c)(3)$172,106Research grant
Childrens Hospital of Los Angeles
4650 Sunset BLVD - MS 60Los AngelesCA90027953777340501(c)(3)$90,000Research grant
Dartmouth
11 Rope Ferry Road 6210HanoverNH03755020222111501(c)(3)$108,179Research grant
Foundation for the Nat'l Inst of Health
9650 Rockville PikeBethesdaMD20814521986675501(c)(3)$238,500Research grant
MetroHealth Medical Center
PO Box 73308ClevelandOH44193346004382501(c)(3)$200,000Research grant
Oregon Health & Science University
Sponsored Projects AdministrationPortlandOR97239931176109501(c)(3)$50,000Research grant
Seattle Children's Hospital Foundation
PO Box 5371 M/S S-200SeattleWA98145910564748501(c)(3)$50,000Research grant
The Research Foundation of SUNY
402 Crofts HallBuffaloNY14260141368361501(c)(3)$365,499Research grant
UC REGENTS
9500 Gilman DriveLa JollaCA92093966006144501(c)(3)$164,500Research grant
UNC Chapel Hill
103 South Building Campus Box 9100Chapel HillNC27599566001393501(c)(3)$118,600Research grant
University of San Francisco
4150 Clement StSan FranciscoCA94121941156628501(c)(3)$150,000Research grant
University of Utah
201 south presidents circle 411Salt Lake CityUT84112876000525501(c)(3)$50,000Research grant
University of Washington
Box 354966SeattleWA98195916001537501(c)(3)$50,000Research grant
California Polytechnic State Univ
1 Grand AvenueSan Luis ObispoCA93407770209717501(c)(3)$16,500Education grant
California State University
1250 Bellflower BlvdLong BeachCA90840452163910501(c)(3)$49,500education grant
Wake Forest
Piedmont Plaza 1 6th FloorWinstonSalemNC27157223849199501(c)(3)$16,500education grant
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org29Total501c3OrgCnt

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeJunior Arthritis CampershipsGrantTypeTxt
Recipient65RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$34,138CashGrantAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Referencepart i line 2FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanationmonitoring is provided by the arthritis foundation's national office through oversight of the terms and conditions of a written agreement. Multiyear agreements require yearly progress and financial reports for continuation of funding.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related OrgsfalseCompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng OrgfalseCompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd OrgsfalseCompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (11 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
Amy Daugherty
Regional Vice President$190,385$0$0$0$0$0$15,231$0$9,217$0$214,833$0$0$0
Wayne Guthrie
Sr. VP, Staff Operations$200,523$15,000$8,000$0$9,708$0$9,949$0$243,180$0$0$0
Sandra Mackey
Sr. VP, Marketing & Comm$204,615$0$20,000$0$0$0$8,985$0$16,413$0$250,013$0$0$0
Cindy McDaniel
Sr. VP, Consumer Health$190,292$0$20,000$0$0$0$16,823$0$16,652$0$243,767$0$0$0
David McLoughlin
Chief Operating Officer$302,846$0$0$0$35,000$0$10,000$0$16,811$0$364,657$0$0$0
Ingrid Montecino
Regional Vice President$266,000$0$0$0$0$0$10,592$0$13,467$0$290,059$0$0$0
Amanda Niskar
National Scientific Director$227,123$0$0$0$0$0$9,085$0$14,193$0$250,401$0$0$0
Ann Palmer
President/CEO$411,077$0$110,000$0$8,500$0$28,400$0$14,625$0$572,602$0$0$0
Sandie Preiss
VP, Advocacy & Access$200,216$0$20,000$0$0$0$8,168$0$10,401$0$238,785$0$0$0
Richard Willis
SVP, field management$194,970$0$20,000$0$0$0$7,799$0$16,472$0$239,241$0$0$0
Elizabeth Phillips
VP, Cause Development$174,615$0$33,000$0$0$0$8,305$0$14,186$0$230,106$0$0$0

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Works Of ArtWorksOfArtGrp
Art Historical TreasuresArtHistoricalTreasuresGrp
Art Fractional InterestArtFractionalInterestGrp
Books And PublicationsBooksAndPublicationsGrp

Clothing And Household Goods ClothingAndHouseholdGoodsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$778,689NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesfmvMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cars And Other VehiclesCarsAndOtherVehiclesGrp
Boats And PlanesBoatsAndPlanesGrp
Intellectual PropertyIntellectualPropertyGrp

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution97ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$502,360NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesSTOCK EXCHANGE VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities Closely Held StockSecuritiesCloselyHeldStockGrp
Secur Prtnrshp Trust IntrstsSecurPrtnrshpTrustIntrstsGrp
Securities MiscellaneousSecuritiesMiscellaneousGrp
Qualified Contrib Hist StructQualifiedContribHistStructGrp
Qualified Contrib OtherQualifiedContribOtherGrp
Real Estate ResidentialRealEstateResidentialGrp
Real Estate CommercialRealEstateCommercialGrp
Real Estate OtherRealEstateOtherGrp
CollectiblesCollectiblesGrp
Food InventoryFoodInventoryGrp
Drugs And Medical SuppliesDrugsAndMedicalSuppliesGrp
TaxidermyTaxidermyGrp
Historical ArtifactsHistoricalArtifactsGrp
Scientific SpecimensScientificSpecimensGrp
Archaeological ArtifactsArchaeologicalArtifactsGrp
Any Property That Must Be HeldfalseAnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (true)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedYes (true)ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 32bFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationAUTOS FOR ARTHRITIS-ADVANCED REMARKETING SERVICES DELIVERS PROFESSIONAL REMARKETING SERVICES TO THE ARTHRITIS FOUNDATIONS CAR DONATION PROGRAMS. SERVICES INCLUDE STATE OF THE ART CALL CENTER, NATIONWIDE TOWING COVERAGE, ESTABLISHED NETWORK OF BUYERS AND AUCTIONS, COMPREHENSIVE REPORTING AND PROCESSING OF ALL REQUIRED STATE AND IRS DOCUMENTS. FUNDS COLLECTED (GROSS, LESS APPLICABLE FEES) ARE DIRECT DEPOSITED INTO THE NATIONAL OFFICE BANK ACCOUNT.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE HAS BEEN GIVEN THE AUTHORITY TO EXERCISE ANY AND ALL POWERS OF THE NATIONAL BOARD BETWEEN MEETINGS OF THE FULL NATIONAL BOARD. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE CONSISTS OF THE OFFICERS AND UP TO EIGHT ADDITIONAL DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE FORM 990 WAS PREPARED BY A PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM WITH INPUT FROM THE FOUNDATION'S ACCOUNTING STAFF AND VP OF FINANCE. A DRAFT COPY OF THE FORM 990 WAS REVIEWED BY KEY ACCOUNTING STAFF AND SENIOR MANAGEMENT. EACH PERSON INDIVIDUALLY REVIEWED THE FORM (INCLUDING SCHEDULES) AND SUBMITTED QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS TO MANAGEMENT AS NECESSARY. QUESTIONS AND COMMENTS WERE RESOLVED APPROPRIATELY TO THE SATISFACTION OF THE FOUNDATIONS VP OF FINANCE. THE FORM 990 (INCLUDING SCHEDULES) WAS THEN REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO SUBMISSION. THE FINAL FORM WAS PROVIDED TO THE ENTIRE BOARD OF DIRECTORS at A SCHEDULED MEETING. COMMENTS AND SUGGESTED CHANGES WERE INCORPORATED INTO A SUBSEQUENT DRAFT OF THE FORM 990. THE FINAL DRAFT OF THE FORM 990 WAS PRESENTED TO THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO SUBMISSION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12cAT LEAST ANNUALLY, ALL EMPLOYEES MUST SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE FORM. VOLUNTEERS IN POSITIONS OF GOVERNANCE SUCH AS FOR BOARD MEMBERS, COMMITTEE MEMBERS AND AD HOC TASK FORCE MEMBERS SHALL COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE FORM ANNUALLY AND PRIOR TO INITIAL APPOINTMENT TO SERVE IN THE VARIOUS POSITIONS. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AUDIT COMMITTEE REVIEWS AND ADJUDICATES POTENTIAL VOLUNTEER CONFLICTS. IF POTENTIAL CONFLICTS EXIST AS TO ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION STAFF, THE APPROPRIATE MANAGEMENT AND/OR THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT SHALL ADDRESS THEM.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE COMPENSATION AND PERSONNEL COMMITTEE MET ON November 18, 2016 TO REVIEW TOTAL COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS FOR THE CEO AND SEVEN OTHER KEY EMPLOYEES. THE COMMITTEE RECEIVED COMPENSATION REPORTS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANT, JER HR Associates LLC, AND REVIEWED THE COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF MARKET DATA FOR PEER ORGANIZATIONS WITH THE TOTAL COMPENSATION PAID BY THE ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION FOR EACH POSITION. IT WAS THE CONSULTANTS UNRESERVED OPINION THAT THE BASE SALARIES AND TOTAL COMPENSATION PROVIDED TO THE FOUNDATIONS EIGHT SENIOR MANAGEMENT EXECUTIVES, INCLUDING THE CEO, MEET ALL STANDARDS OF REASONABLENESS AND ARE NOT EXCESSIVE. THE COMMITTEE MEETS ANNUALLY TO COMPLETE THIS REVIEW AND REPORTS TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES PUBLIC THE MAJORITY OF ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS VIA THE NATIONAL OFFICES WEBSITE AT WWW.ARTHRITIS.ORG. ALL OTHER DOCUMENTS NOT READILY AVAILABLE VIA THIS WEBSITE ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9NET CHANGE IN VALUATION OF SPLIT INTEREST AGREEMENTs - ($512,125) NET CHANGE IN PENSION LIABILITies - $63,572, unrealized gain on beneficial interests in perpetual trusts $162,372, SECTION 481(A) ADJUSTMENT - ($64,333) net assets transferred in from chartered entities - $80,210,107

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