AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS MN: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization
AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS MN (EIN 41-1756085)
Tax period
2015-02-01 to 2016-01-31
Filed
2016-08-03
IRS object ID
201632169349301123
Schema version
2015v2.1
Source
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Return2016-08-03T11:20:35-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2016-01-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Filer Filer

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EIN411756085EIN

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EZGI TIRYAKI
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EOY$200,856EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

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Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$5,020,296CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,391,233CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$17,732,515TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$5,020,296CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,391,233CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$17,732,515TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,748CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,994CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$6,683CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$19,205TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$17,751,720TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$1,327,515GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.99420PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.99630PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$12,051FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$12,051FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$3,577,657FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$3,589,708FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$329,485FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$82,371FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbbyng Grassroot Mns Non Tx TotLbbyngGrassrootMnsNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbby Expend Mns Lbbyng Non Tx TotLbbyExpendMnsLbbyngNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Avg Lobbying Nontaxable Amount AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$288,735CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$290,778CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$311,216CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$329,485CurrentYearAmt
Total$1,220,214TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$1,830,321LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$4,257CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$4,874CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$9,666CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$12,051CurrentYearAmt
Total$30,848TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$72,184CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$72,695CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$77,804CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$82,371CurrentYearAmt
Total$305,054TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$457,581GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,802,603OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,864,915DepreciationAmt
Book Value$937,688BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$937,688TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
DUE TO NATIONAL ASSOCIATION$187,256
DEFERRED RENT$6,854
CAPITAL LEASE OBLIGATION$6,746
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$200,856TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$3,548,596TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$7,243NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Other Revenue$185,154OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$177,911RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$3,370,685RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$3,370,685TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$3,930,402TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$185,154OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$185,154ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$3,745,248ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$3,745,248TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART X, LINE 2:THE ASSOCIATION FOLLOWS GUIDANCE FOR ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES AND HAS EVALUATED WHETHER THEY HAVE ANY SIGNIFICANT TAX UNCERTAINTIES THAT WOULD REQUIRE RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE. PRIMARILY DUE TO THE EXEMPT STATUS, THE ASSOICIATION DOES NOT HAVE ANY SIGNIFICANT TAX UNCERTAINTIES THAT WOULD REQUIRE RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:SPECIAL EVENTS EXPENSES 185,154.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:SPECIAL EVENTS EXPENSES 185,154.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1WALK TO DEFEAT ALSEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$875,369GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$875,369CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$80,631OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2BLACK WOODS BLIZZARDEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$410,475GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$400,851CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$9,624GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$76,700OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Other Events Total6OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$586,881GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Charitable Contri Other Events$431,420CharitableContriOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$155,461GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Events$115,898OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$1,872,725GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$1,707,640CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$165,085GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$273,229OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$273,229DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$108,144NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Gaming Information GamingInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Revenue Other Gaming$114,195GrossRevenueOtherGamingAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Gaming$33,173OthDirectExpnssOtherGamingAmt
Volunteer Labor Other Gaming0VolunteerLaborOtherGamingInd
Gross Revenue Total Gaming$114,195GrossRevenueTotalGamingAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Gaming$33,173OthDirectExpnssTotalGamingAmt
Direct Expense Summary Gaming$33,173DirectExpenseSummaryGamingAmt
Net Gaming Income Summary$81,022NetGamingIncomeSummaryAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
States Where Gaming ConductedMNStatesWhereGamingConductedCd
LicensedYes (1)LicensedInd
License Suspended Etc0LicenseSuspendedEtcInd
Gaming With Nonmembers0GamingWithNonmembersInd
Member Of Other Entity0MemberOfOtherEntityInd
Gaming Other Facility1.00000GamingOtherFacilityPct
Individual With BooksJENNIFER HJELLEIndividualWithBooksNm

Persons With Books US Address PersonsWithBooksUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1333 NORTH WASHINGTON AVENUE SUITE 1AddressLine1Txt
CityMINNEAPOLISCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP55401ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct With3rd Prty For Game Rev0CntrctWith3rdPrtyForGameRevInd
Gaming Manager PersonJENNIFER HJELLEGamingManagerPersonNm
Gaming Manager Services ProvRECORD KEEPING, MONEY COUNTING, AND BANK DEPOSITS FOR RAFFLES USED FOR FUNDRAISING PURPOSESGamingManagerServicesProvTxt
Charitable Distribution Rqr0CharitableDistributionRqrInd

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
DescMEDICAL EQUIPMENTDesc
Contribution61ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$611,389NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesVALUATIONMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
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 (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4AAMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS (ALS), MORE COMMONLY REFERRED TO AS LOU GEHRIG'S DISEASE, IS A DEGENERATIVE DISEASE OF THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM, CHARACTERIZED BY THE DEATH OF THE MOTOR NEURONS (SPECIFIC NERVE CELLS). ALS RESULTS IN GRADUAL, PROGRESSIVE WEAKNESS AND WASTING AWAY OF VOLUNTARY MUSCLES, OFTEN LEADING TO TOTAL PARALYSIS. THE LIFE EXPECTANCY OF A PERSON WITH ALS IS USUALLY TWO TO FIVE YEARS FROM TIME OF DIAGNOSIS. WITH RECENT ADVANCES IN RESEARCH AND IMPROVED MEDICAL CARE, MANY PATIENTS ARE LIVING LONGER AND MORE PRODUCTIVE LIVES. HALF OF ALL THOSE AFFECTED MAY LIVE AT LEAST THREE YEARS OR MORE AFTER DIAGNOSIS. ABOUT 20 PERCENT LIVE FIVE YEARS OR MORE, AND UP TO TEN PERCENT WILL SURVIVE MORE THAN TEN YEARS. ALS OCCURS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD WITH NO RACIAL, ETHNIC, OR SOCIOECONOMIC BOUNDARIES. MOST PEOPLE WHO DEVELOP ALS ARE BETWEEN THE AGES OF 40 AND 70, WITH AN AVERAGE AGE OF 55 AT THE TIME OF DIAGNOSIS. HOWEVER, PEOPLE AS YOUNG AS 17 AND PEOPLE IN THEIR 90'S HAVE BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH ALS. EVERY WEEK AN AVERAGE OF TWO MINNESOTANS ARE DIAGNOSED WITH ALS AND TWO SUCCUMB TO THE DISEASE. ON AVERAGE IN NORTH DAKOTA, ONE PERSON IS DIAGNOSED EACH MONTH AND ONE PERSON DIES FROM ALS. ON AVERAGE IN SOUTH DAKOTA, ONE TO TWO PEOPLE ARE DIAGNOSED EACH MONTH AND ONE TO TWO PEOPLE DIE OF ALS EACH MONTH. AT ANY GIVEN TIME, THERE ARE APPROXIMATELY 400-450 PEOPLE LIVING WITH ALS IN MINNESOTA, NORTH DAKOTA AND SOUTH DAKOTA. CHAPTER PROGRAMS INCLUDE: 1. HRBEK-SING COMMUNICATION AND ASSISTIVE DEVICE PROGRAM: THIS PROGRAM ASSISTS INDIVIDUALS WITH ALS WHO HAVE LOST THEIR ABILITY TO VERBALLY COMMUNICATE AND/OR WHO ARE HAVING DIFFICULTY USING A COMPUTER AND OTHER ELECTRONIC DEVICES IN THEIR HOME. THE PROGRAM LOANS DEVICES AND EQUIPMENT THAT ARE NOT COVERED BY MEDICAL INSURANCE AND ARE AVAILABLE IN THE INVENTORY. LAST FISCAL YEAR 232 PEOPLE USED THIS PROGRAM AND OVER 444 PIECES OF EQUIPMENT WENT IN AND OUT OF THE LOAN CLOSET. 2. JACK NORTON FAMILY RESPITE PROGRAM: THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES MUCH NEEDED RESPITE TO A LIVE-IN FAMILY CAREGIVER OF A PERSON WITH ALS. SKILLED HOMECARE PERSONNEL COME INTO THE HOME TO CARE FOR THE PERSON WITH ALS ALLOWING THE FAMILY CAREGIVER TIME TO RELAX, DO ERRANDS, KEEP APPOINTMENTS OR VISIT WITH FRIENDS. THE CHAPTER PROVIDES UP TO 18 HOURS OF RESPITE EACH MONTH TO FAMILIES THAT QUALIFY FOR THIS PROGRAM. LAST YEAR THE CHAPTER PAID FOR 8,630 RESPITE HOURS FOR 89 FAMILIES. 3. DURABLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT LOAN POOL: THE EQUIPMENT LOAN POOL PROVIDES DURABLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT TO PERSONS WITH ALS TO HELP THEM MAINTAIN THEIR INDEPENDENCE AND PHYSICAL SAFETY. THE LOAN POOL HAS EQUIPMENT DONATED BY INDIVIDUALS AND THEIR FAMILIES, AND IS HOUSED IN MULTIPLE LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT THE CHAPTER'S SERVICE AREA. EXAMPLES OF EQUIPMENT ARE: HOSPITAL BEDS, WHEELCHAIRS, WALKERS, BATHROOM EQUIPMENT, MATTRESSES, ETC. LAST YEAR 377 PEOPLE UTILIZED THIS PROGRAM. MORE THAN 1,390 PIECES OF EQUIPMENT WENT IN AND OUT OF THE CLOSET DURING THIS TIME. 4. OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY(OT)/PHYSICAL THERAPY (PT) PROGRAM: THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES INDIVIDUALS WITH ALS THE SERVICES OF ALS-EXPERIENCED OT/PT'S FOR HOME EVALUATIONS, EQUIPMENT ASSESSMENT, PROPER TRANSFER TECHNIQUES, AND TRAINING IN RANGE-OF-MOTION AND STRETCHING EXERCISES TO CARE PROVIDERS OF PERSONS WITH ALS. LAST YEAR 19 PEOPLE RECEIVED HOME VISITS THROUGH THIS PROGRAM. 5. SUPPORT GROUPS: THERE ARE MONTHLY ALS-SPECIFIC SUPPORT GROUPS LOCATED THROUGHOUT OUR SERVICE AREA, INCLUDING AN ONLINE GROUP FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH ALS WHO ARE UNABLE TO TRAVEL TO A MEETING. SOME OF THE SUPPORT GROUPS HAVE EDUCATIONAL SPEAKERS AND SOME BREAK INTO SMALLER GROUPS, SO THE NEEDS OF ALL THOSE WHO ATTEND CAN BE ADDRESSED. 6. FAMILY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: THE PURPOSE OF THIS PROGRAM IS TO INCREASE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THOSE WITH ALS BY FREEING UP THEIR TIME AND ENERGY FOR MORE ENJOYABLE THINGS. VOLUNTEERS HUMBLY PERFORM DAILY TASKS OF LIVING LIKE CLEANING, RUNNING ERRANDS, MAKING MEALS, AND MUCH MORE. LAST YEAR, 58 VOLUNTEERS (GIVING 1,768.5 HOURS OF THEIR TIME) LIFTED BURDENS IN THE LIVES OF 45 PEOPLE WITH ALS AND THEIR FAMILIES. 7. ADVOCACY: THE CHAPTER WORKS, ON A NATIONAL AND STATE LEVEL, TO IMPROVE VARIOUS SITUATIONS WHICH PEOPLE WITH ALS AND THEIR FAMILIES FACE IN THEIR DAILY STRUGGLE WITH THE DISEASE. THESE ADVOCACY EFFORTS INCLUDE IDENTIFYING AND ADDRESSING CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES ON LEGISLATIVE AND ADMINISTRATIVE LEVELS, AND SHAPING POLICIES AND ACTIONS IN THE INTEREST OF ALL CONSTITUENTS. 8. OTHER SERVICES: THE CHAPTER'S CARE SERVICES STAFF PROVIDES EDUCATION AND INFORMATION ABOUT ALS TO PERSONS WITH THE DISEASE, THEIR FAMILY, FRIENDS AND HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS. THE CARE SERVICES STAFF CONSISTS OF PROFESSIONALS FROM NURSING, SOCIAL WORK, OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY AND CHAPLAINCY. THE CARE SERVICES STAFF ARE AVAILABLE TO INDIVIDUALS WITH ALS AND THEIR FAMILY FOR CONSULTATION AND SUPPORT, ADVANCE CARE DIRECTIVES, AND TO PROVIDE RESOURCE INFORMATION. IN ADDITION, THE CHAPTER HOUSES A LENDING LIBRARY AND PUBLISHES A MONTHLY ELECTRONIC NEWSLETTER.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE FINANCE COMMITTEE REVIEWED THE 990 WITH THE TAX PREPARER. ANY QUESTIONS OR DISCREPANCIES ARE ADDRESSED WITH THE PREPARER BEFORE PRESENTING THE 990 TO THE GOVERNING BOARD. THE 990 IS THEN PRESENTED TO THE BOARD FOR FULL APPROVAL.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CALL BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO SIGN THIS FORM ON AN ANNUAL BASIS, AND THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OVERSEES ANY CONFLICT OF INTERESTS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A SELF-EVALUATION FORM IS FILLED OUT BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THE HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE OR BOARD PRESIDENT OBTAINS FEEDBACK FROM THE STAFF AND THE BOARD AND THEN FILLS OUT A RESPONSE EVALUATION FORM. THE EVALUATIONS ARE THEN REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENT AND THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE ORGANIZATION. THIS OCCURS ANNUALLY. ANY RAISES ARE DECIDED ON BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AT THIS TIME (WITH INPUT FROM THE FINANCE COMMITTEE). FOR OTHER KEY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REVIEWS THE VP OF CARE SERVICES AND THE VP OF DEVELOPMENT ANNUALLY WITH INPUT FROM THE STAFF AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS. RAISES ARE REVIEWED ANNUALLY IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE PREPARATION OF THE BUDGET NEAR THE CALENDAR YEAR END.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19GOVERNING DOCUMENTS INCLUDING CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM PRIOR YEARS.

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