ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION INC: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization
ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION INC (EIN 58-1341679)
Tax period
2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31
Filed
2016-09-22
IRS object ID
201642669349300904
Schema version
2015v2.1
Source
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Activity Or MissionTHE MISSION OF THE ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION IS TO IMPROVE LIVES THROUGH LEADERSHIP IN PREVENTION, CONTROL AND CURE OF ARTHRITIS AND RELATED DISEASES.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Liabilities BOY$24,008,837TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
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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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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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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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Total$639,055TotalAmt
Program Services$360,861ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$206,248ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$71,946FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,628,542TotalAmt
Program Services$919,604ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$525,594ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$183,344FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,197,416TotalAmt
Program Services$752,564ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$287,991ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$156,861FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$224,840TotalAmt
Program Services$184,096ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$28,331ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$12,413FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,678,309TotalAmt
Program Services$737,399ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$832,053ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$108,857FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$603,920TotalAmt
Program Services$603,920ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,359TotalAmt
Fundraising$10,359FundraisingAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,883,830TotalAmt
Program Services$3,180,027ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$489,387ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$214,416FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$601,404TotalAmt
Program Services$285,808ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$59,531ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$256,065FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,722,943TotalAmt
Program Services$5,545,149ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$884,648ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$293,146FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Royalties RoyaltiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,161,821TotalAmt
Program Services$1,096,969ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General-$113,406ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$178,258FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,567,894TotalAmt
Program Services$1,213,699ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$178,329ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$175,866FundraisingAmt

Pymt Travel Entrtnmnt Pub Ofcl PymtTravelEntrtnmntPubOfclGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,087,595TotalAmt
Program Services$935,106ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$71,045ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$81,444FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Payments To Affiliates PaymentsToAffiliatesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,508,391TotalAmt
Program Services$4,392,634ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$642,432ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,473,325FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$523,028TotalAmt
Program Services$397,501ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$67,994ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$57,533FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$308,855TotalAmt
Program Services$234,730ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$40,151ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$33,974FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (2 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
MEMBERSHIP/DIR RESP MKTG$7,901,722$5,936,731$58,259$1,906,732
MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES$1,030,146$622,867$237,790$169,489

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$61,338,197TotalAmt
Program Services$45,449,789ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,420,742ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,467,666FundraisingAmt

Total Joint Costs TotalJointCostsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,901,721TotalAmt
Program Services$5,531,205ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$2,370,516FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,498,924BOYAmt
EOY$7,294,136EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

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

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,584,502BOYAmt
EOY$10,666,724EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,502,680BOYAmt
EOY$6,052,588EOYAmt

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$405,745BOYAmt
EOY$301,491EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,092,243BOYAmt
EOY$1,161,862EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$8,389,388LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$3,267,572LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,434,993BOYAmt
EOY$5,121,816EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$29,559,035BOYAmt
EOY$50,137,286EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$2,498,237EOYAmt

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$8,916,990BOYAmt
EOY$12,959,579EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$66,995,112BOYAmt
EOY$96,193,719EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,263,109BOYAmt
EOY$7,568,415EOYAmt

Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,223,566BOYAmt
EOY$6,848,621EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

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

Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities TaxExemptBondLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,100,000BOYAmt
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$13,422,162BOYAmt
EOY$13,021,217EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$24,008,837BOYAmt
EOY$27,438,253EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,170,676BOYAmt
EOY$8,846,660EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$18,946,747BOYAmt
EOY$25,802,462EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$14,868,852BOYAmt
EOY$34,106,344EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$42,986,275BOYAmt
EOY$68,755,466EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$66,995,112BOYAmt
EOY$96,193,719EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$2,431,274ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$3,760,297NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$27,098,214OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consol And Sep Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolAndSepBasisFinclStmtInd
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$38,998,639CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$34,111,935CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$37,069,773CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$42,556,795CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$52,731,599CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$205,468,741TotalAmt

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$38,998,639CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$34,111,935CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$37,069,773CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$42,556,795CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$52,731,599CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$205,468,741TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$0SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$205,468,741PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$798,359CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$763,126CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$683,119CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$888,092CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,500,889CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$4,633,585TotalAmt

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$0CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$10,687CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$10,687TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$335,022CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years-$835,488CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years-$55,483CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$27,631CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,311,887CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,783,569TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$211,896,582TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$31,549,624GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.96967PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.97770PublicSupportPY170Pct
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". Additionally, a portion of other income is due to unused grant expenditures that were refunded to the organization during the year.ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

Total Grassroots Lobbying TotalGrassrootsLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$241,568FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$362,352FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$603,920FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$61,084,608FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$61,688,528FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

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$421,079CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$279,353CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$484,387CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$603,920CurrentYearAmt
Total$1,788,739TotalAmt

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$189,486CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$125,709CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$217,974CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$241,568CurrentYearAmt
Total$774,737TotalAmt

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$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 Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

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 Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

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 Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

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

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$6,068,156BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$42,379InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$636,849OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$5,388,928EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.90240PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.09760TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$407,000OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$407,000BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,992,130OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$976,336DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,015,794BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$287,128OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$117,262DepreciationAmt
Book Value$169,866BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$595,983OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$523,285DepreciationAmt
Book Value$72,698BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$5,107,147OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,650,689DepreciationAmt
Book Value$3,456,458BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$5,121,816TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescBENEFICIAL INT IN PERP TRUSTDesc
Book Value$12,959,579BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$12,959,579TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt
Federal Income Tax Liability$0FederalIncomeTaxLiabilityAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (4 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
SPLIT INTEREST AGREEMENTS$8,874,309
FUNDS HELD IN TRUST-CHART ENT$2,754,236
DEBT OBLIGATIONS$73,616
DUE TO CHARTERED ENTITIES$1,319,056
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$13,021,217TotalLiabilityAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$60,295,172TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$3,760,297NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$70,307DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Revenue$280,024OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$3,409,966RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$63,705,138RevenueSubtotalAmt
Other Revenues Not Included$64,333OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$64,333RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$63,769,471TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$61,688,528TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$70,307DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Other Expenses Included$280,024OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$350,331ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$61,338,197ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$61,338,197TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART XI, LINES 2D & 4BLINE 2D - RENT EXPENSES OF $280,024 LINE 4B - SECTION 481(A) ADJUSTMENT OF $64,333
PART XII, LINE 2DRENT EXPENSES OF $280,024

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$10,118,459$8,083,822$2,034,637
MDS Communications Corp
545 W Juanita AveMesaAZ85210Direct Mailfalse$273,736$132,976$140,760
Springboard Consulting
14 Glenbrook DriveMendhamNJ07945Corporatefalse$1,982,500$96,659$1,885,841
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts$12,374,695TotalGrossReceiptsAmt
Total Retained By Contractors$8,313,457TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization$4,061,238TotalNetToOrganizationAmt
All StatesAll StatesAllStatesCd

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1Crystal BallEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$388,420GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$307,181CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$81,239GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$74,389RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$6,850EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$41,872OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2Walk to a CureEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$304,314GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$299,458CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$4,856GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Non Cash Prizes Event2$3,856NonCashPrizesEvent2Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event2$500RentFacilityCostsEvent2Amt
Entertainment Event2$500EntertainmentEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$23,021OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Other Events Total90OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$4,705,921GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Charitable Contri Other Events$4,462,937CharitableContriOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$242,984GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Non Cash Prizes Other Events$57,754NonCashPrizesOtherEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Other Events$163,496RentFcltyCostsOtherEventsAmt
Entertainment Other Events$14,472EntertainmentOtherEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Events$443,325OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$5,398,655GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$5,069,576CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$329,079GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Non Cash Prizes Total Events$61,610NonCashPrizesTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$238,385RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$21,822EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$508,218OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$830,035DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$500,956NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable (26 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
CARRA INC
C/O STANFORD UNIV MEDICAL CTRPALO ALTOCA94304464152355501(c)(3)$4,235,000research grant
NOA INC
4201 collins avenuemiami beachFL33140650519986501(c)(3)$450,000research grant
Duke University
2138 Campus DriveDurhamNC27708560532129501(c)(3)$377,077research grant
Rush University Medical Center
1700 West Van Buren Rm277ChicagoIL60612362174823501(c)(3)$354,557research grant
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
9500 Euclid AvenueClevelandOH44195340714585501(c)(3)$318,774research grant
University of Iowa
B-5 Jessup HallIowa CityIA52242426004813501(c)(3)$317,703research 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)$200,000research grant
Stanford University
PO Box 44253San FranciscoCA941444253941156365501(c)(3)$200,000research 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)$128,862research grant
Yale University
Yale UniversityNew HavenCT06520060646973501(c)(3)$114,860research grant
Albert Einstein College of Medicine-Yeshiva Univ
1300 Morris Park AvenueBronxNY10461472209056501(c)(3)$108,000research grant
Boston University
Office of Research AccountingBostonMA02215042103547501(c)(3)$100,000research grant
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Research Inst
PO Box 8500PhiladelphiaPA191781457231352166501(C)(3)$100,000research grant
The Hospital for Special Surgery
535 East 70th StreetNew YorkNY10021131624135501(c)(3)$100,000research grant
University of California San Diego
9500 Gilman DriveLa JollaCA92093966006144501(c)(3)$100,000research grant
University of Colorado Denver
1250 14th StDenverCO80202846000555501(c)(3)$100,000research grant
University of Massachusetts Medical School
55 Lake Avenue NorthWorcesterMA01655043167352170(c)(1)$100,000research grant
Washington State University
PO Box 641039PullmanWA99164916001108501(c)(3)$100,000research grant
arthritis foundation Great Lakes Region
3740 Ridge Mill DriveHilliardOH43026274014550501(c)(3)$21,000program grant
arthritis foundation Great West Region
115 NE 100th St Suite 350SeattleWA98125383826066501(c)(3)$10,000program grant
arthritis foundation Heartland Region
35 E Wacker Drive Suite 2260ChicagoIL60601264639290501(c)(3)$10,000program grant
arthritis foundation pacific region
800 W 6th Street Suite 1250Los AngelesCA90017951885447501(c)(3)$10,000program grant
gordon scholarship
512 Liberty LnWest KingstonRI028921502$10,000program grant
arthritis foundation new england region
35 Cold Spring Road Suite 411Rocky HillCT06067042113261501(c)(3)$7,895program grant
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org25Total501c3OrgCnt

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeJunior Arthritis CampershipsGrantTypeTxt
Recipient95RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$58,750CashGrantAmt

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
Meagan Fulmer
Chief Development Officer$225,139$0$7,500$0$0$0$9,100$0$9,846$0$251,585$0$0$0
Wayne Guthrie
Sr. VP, Staff Operations$201,242$0$7,500$0$0$0$8,140$0$9,848$0$226,730$0$0$0
Karen Larson
Chief Financial Officer$210,613$0$7,500$0$0$0$8,700$0$12,431$0$239,244$0$0$0
Sandra Mackey
Sr. VP, Marketing & Comm$201,344$0$7,500$0$0$0$4,842$0$14,574$0$228,260$0$0$0
Cindy McDaniel
Sr. VP, Consumer Health$201,550$0$7,500$0$0$0$15,480$0$14,813$0$239,343$0$0$0
Amanda Niskar
National Scientific Director$226,589$0$0$0$0$0$5,180$0$14,011$0$245,780$0$0$0
Ann Palmer
President/CEO$423,536$0$85,000$0$8,500$0$28,600$0$15,156$0$560,792$0$0$0
Sandie Preiss
VP, Advocacy & Access$198,736$0$7,500$0$0$0$4,608$0$14,062$0$224,906$0$0$0
Marla Davidson
VP, Information Technology$195,127$0$0$0$0$0$14,578$0$9,149$0$218,854$0$0$0
Richard Willis
VP, Strategic Affairs$173,043$0$0$0$0$0$1,260$0$13,821$0$188,124$0$0$0
Elizabeth Phillips
VP, Cause Development$166,334$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$12,907$0$179,241$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 GoodsClothingAndHouseholdGoodsGrp
Cars And Other VehiclesCarsAndOtherVehiclesGrp
Boats And PlanesBoatsAndPlanesGrp
Intellectual PropertyIntellectualPropertyGrp

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution21ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$203,138NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
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. NATIONAL OFFICE ACCOUNTING STAFF HAS BEEN GIVEN ACCESS TO THE ONLINE REPORT SYSTEM TO GENERATE REPORTS USED TO DISBURSE FUNDS TO THE APPROPRIATE CHARTERED ENTITIES BASED ON THE DONOR ZIP CODE.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 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 A, LINE 7aTWENTY MEMBERS OF THE FOUNDATIONS BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARE ELECTED BY THE REGIONAL CORPORATIONS AS EACH REGION HAS THE RIGHT TO ELECT TWO MEMBERS.
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 CFO. 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 CFO. 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. THE FINAL FORM WAS PROVIDED TO THE ENTIRE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO FILING. THE FORM IS FILED AFTER REVIEW BEFORE THE ENTIRE BOARD AT A SCHEDULED MEETING.
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 october 26, 2015 TO REVIEW TOTAL COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS FOR THE CEO AND SIX OTHER KEY EMPLOYEES. THE COMMITTEE RECEIVED COMPENSATION REPORTS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANT, JAMES E ROCCO ASSOCIATES, 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 AGREEMENT - $1,332,919 TRANSFERS OF ASSETS FROM MID-ATLANTIC REGION - $20,310,073 TRANSFERS OF ASSETS FROM FLORIDA REGION - $4,927,212 NET CHANGE IN PENSION LIABILITY - $592,343 SECTION 481(A) ADJUSTMENT - ($64,333)

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