2025-11-11T14:00:39-06:00 2024-12-31 390919055 RITZ HOLMAN LLP 330 E KILBOURN AVE MILWAUKEE WI 53202 990 2024-01-01 061263827 INTERNATIONAL PARKINSON AND MOVEMENT DISORDER SOCIETY INC INTE 4142762145 555 E WELLS STREET 1100 MILWAUKEE WI 53202 BEOMSEOK JEON TREASURER 4142766445 2025-10-20 1 0 KATY L SOMMER P00273273 4142711451 2025-11-11 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z DAVID BURN FMEDSCI MD 555 E WELLS STREET 1100 MILWAUKEE WI 53202 16680980 0 X WWW.MOVEMENTDISORDERS.ORG X 1989 NY TO ADVANCE THE NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES PERTAINING TO MOVEMENT DISORDERS; TO IMPROVE THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF PATIENTS; TO OPERATE EXCLUSIVELY FOR SCIENTIFIC, SCHOLARLY AND EDUCATIONAL PURPORSES; TO ENCOURAGE RESEARCH; TO PROVIDE FORUMS FOR SHARING IDEAS AND FOR ADVANCING THE RELATED CLINICAL AND SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINES; AND TO ENCOURAGE INTEREST AND PARTICIPATION IN THE ACTIVITIES OF THE SOCIETY AMONG HEALTHCARE AND ALLIED PROFESSIONALS AND SCIENTISTS. 17 16 0 150 57000 47521 1169263 172452 10189752 11213677 390464 1338886 824152 865809 12573631 13590824 922499 754615 0 0 116050 127400 0 0 453971 12461741 13604848 13500290 14486863 -926659 -896039 45015129 44756536 1293073 1004708 43722056 43751828 X TO ADVANCE THE NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES PERTAINING TO MOVEMENT DISORDERS; TO IMPROVE THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF PATIENTS; TO OPERATE EXCLUSIVELY FOR SCIENTIFIC, SCHOLARLY AND EDUCATIONAL PURPORSES; TO ENCOURAGE RESEARCH; TO PROVIDE FORUMS FOR SHARING IDEAS AND FOR ADVANCING THE RELATED CLINICAL AND SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINES; AND TO ENCOURAGE INTEREST AND PARTICIPATION IN THE ACTIVITIES OF THE SOCIETY AMONG HEALTHCARE AND ALLIED PROFESSIONALS AND SCIENTISTS. 0 0 4987439 177000 5627705 INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS - THE LEARNING OBJECTIVES FOR THE INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF PARKINSON'S DISEASE AND MOVEMENT DISORDERS ARE: THROUGH STATE-OF-THE-ART LECTURES, HOT TOPIC REVIEWS, CONTROVERSY DEBATES, TEACHING COURSES, SKILLS WORKSHOPS AND VIDEO SESSIONS, PARTICIPANTS WILL BE BETTER ABLE TO 1. DESCRIBUTE THE PATHOPHYSIOLOGY AND NEUROBIOLOGY OF PARKINSON'S DISEASE AND OTHER MOVEMENT DISORDERS; 2. DISCUSS THE DIAGNOSTIC APPROACHES AND TOOLS AVAILABLE FOR PARKINSON'S DISEASE AND OTHER MOVEMENT DISORDERS; 3. DISCUSS THE PHARMACOLOGICAL AND NON-PHARMACOLOGICAL TREATMENT OPTIONS AVAILABLE FOR PARKINSON'S DISEASE AND OTHER MOVEMENT DISORDERS. 1309051 3246439 MDS OFFERS VARIOUS CLINICAL OUTCOME ASSESSMENTS TO PHYSICIANS, RESEARCHERS AND HEALTH PROFESSIONALS INTERESTED IN PARKINSON'S DISEASE AND OTHER MOVEMENT DISORDERS. THESE SCALES WORK TO IMPROVE THE DIAGNOSIS OF MOVEMENT DISORDERS AND PATIENT CARE, AS WELL AS INCREASE THE VALIDITY AND RELIABILITY OF RESEARCH STUDIES. 3546982 564114 1131246 THE ROLE OF THE REGIONAL SECTIONS ARE TO FURTHER THE GOALS AND OBJECTIVES OF MDS INTERNATIONAL. THE SECTIONS STRIVE TO INCREASE THE INTEREST, EDUCATION AND PARTICIPATION OF NEUROLOGISTS, MOVEMENT DISORDER SPECIALISTS, NON-MOVEMENT DISORDER SPECIALISTS, TRAINEES, HEALTH PROFESSIONALS AND SCIENTISTS IN THE ASIAN AND OCEANIAN, EUROPEAN, PAN AMERICAN, AND SUB SAHARAN AFRICA. 1569423 13501 2142504 MOVEMENT DISORDERS, THE OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF THE MOVEMENT DISORDER SOCIETY, IS A HIGHLY READ AND REFERENCE JOURNAL COVERING ALL TOPICS OF THE FIELD - BOTH CLINICAL AND BASIC SCIENCE. THE MOVEMENT DISORDERS - CLINICAL PRACTICE, ONLINE JOURNAL, THAT FOCUSES ON PEER-REVIEWED ARTICLES THAT FOCUS ON CLINICAL PRACTICE AND EDUCATIONAL ISSUES RELEVANT TO MOVEMENT DISORDERS NEUROLOGY.MDS PROVIDES VARIOUS EDUCATIONAL COURSES, WEB OFFERINGS AND ENDURING MATERIALS ON MOVEMENT DISORDERS TO PHYSICIANS AND OTHER HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS AROUND THE WORLD. 1569423 13501 2142504 11412895 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 71 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 17 16 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 NY X EXECUTIVE DIRECTORINC 4142766445 555 EAST WELLS STREET SUITE 1100 MILWAUKEE WI 53202 FRANCISCO CARDOSO MD PHD FAAN PAST PRESIDENT 5.00 X X 2800 0 0 MARINA AJ DE KONING-TIJSSEN MD PHD SECRETARY 5.00 X X 0 0 0 WASSILIOS MEISSNER MD PHD TREASURER 5.00 X X 2000 0 0 VICTOR SC FUNG MBBS PHD FRACP PRESIDENT 5.00 X X 106100 0 0 ENG-KING TAN MD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 2500 0 0 NOBUTAKA HATTORI MD PHD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROONGROJ BHIDAYASIRI MD FRCP FRCPI DIRECTOR 1.00 X 1000 0 0 REGINA KATZENSCHLAGER MD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 HYDER A JINNAH MD PHD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 2500 0 0 TATYANA SIMUNI MD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 1500 0 0 DAVID JOHN BURN FMEDSCI MD FRCP PRESIDENT ELECT 5.00 X X 1000 0 0 JENNIFER GOLDMAN MD MS SECRETARY-ELECT 5.00 X X 4500 0 0 BEOMSEOK JEON MD PHD TREASURER-ELECT 5.00 X X 500 0 0 MARGHERITA FABBRI MD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 2000 0 0 EMILIA MABEL GATTO MD FAAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 NJIDEKA ULUNMA OKUBADEJO MBCHB FMCP DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 PER SVENNINGSSON MD PHD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 1000 0 0 127400 0 0 1 0 0 0 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR INC 555 EAST WELLS ST STE 1100 MIILWAUKEE WI 53202 MANAGEMENT 5559180 FREEMAN 3801 ADLER DRIVE SUITE 150 DALLAS TX 75211 VIRTUAL MEETING PLATFORM 768466 ELLIOTT-LEWIS CONVENTIONS SERVICES LLC 2900 BLACK LAKE PLACE PHILADELPHIA PA 19154 UNION LABOR FOR CONGRESS 350187 KING'S COLLEGE LONDON 5-1 LAVINGTON STREET LONDON UK SE1 0NZ VALIDATION OF THE MDS NMS QUESTIONNAIRE 122479 4 172452 172452 CONGRESS 900099 5627705 5570705 57000 CLINICAL OUTCOME ASSESSMENTS 900099 3246439 3246439 REGIONAL SECTIONS 900099 994043 994043 MEMBERSHIP DUES 900099 934050 934050 JOURNAL 900099 315000 315000 96440 96440 11213677 1477875 1477875 827406 827406 2951167 3090156 -138989 -138989 -138989 MISCELLANEOUS 900099 32853 32853 SUBSCRIPTIONS 900099 5550 5550 38403 13590824 11883497 57000 1477875 21000 21000 50293 50293 683322 683322 127400 127400 5559179 3510111 1604753 444315 9937 5049 4888 17000 17000 7081 7081 1011718 995962 6100 9656 91114 56218 34896 277064 58237 218827 212850 143064 69786 1539405 1280048 259357 2954313 2827515 126798 103737 89543 14194 53517 34883 18634 STIPENDS 699037 604037 95000 AWARDS 450198 324921 125277 JOURNAL EDITORIAL EXPEN 360000 360000 REGISTRATION MANAGEMENT 125101 125101 133597 116191 17406 14486863 11412895 2619997 453971 9258870 3061062 2484588 5969889 112643 1457246 1536402 562490 362223 31121129 33654507 125012 59810 5794 0 45015129 44756536 589748 490558 703325 514150 1293073 1004708 X 43320784 43406467 401272 345361 43722056 43751828 45015129 44756536 X -896039 951935 -26124 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 2991721 168419 530136 1169263 172452 5031991 5621410 8773968 9754013 10199038 11156677 45505106 8613131 8942387 10284149 11368301 11329129 50537097 52500 76500 214000 103143 117500 563643 0 52500 76500 214000 103143 117500 563643 49973454 1538726 1899418 2494325 2094153 2305281 10331903 66226 33485 41324 33214 48521 222770 1604952 1932903 2535649 2127367 2353802 10554673 4947 1475680 7412 9286 38403 1535728 10223030 12350970 12827210 13504954 13721334 62627498 0.79790 0.80970 0.16850 0.15020 X SCHEDULE A, PART III, LINE 12, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: OTHER - 2020 AMOUNT: $ 4,947. 2021 AMOUNT: $ 30,980. 2022 AMOUNT: $ 1,337. 2023 AMOUNT: $ 4,261. 2024 AMOUNT: $ 32,853. 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THIS TYPE OF ASSISTANCE IS MEANT TO COVER TRAVEL EXPENSES TO ATTEND THE COURSE AND THE FUNDING IS PAID OUT AFTER THE ACCEPTED APPLICANT HAS ATTENDED THE COURSE. FOR SUPPORTED MEETINGS AND DEVELOPING WORLD EDUCATION PROGRAMS (DWEP) THE APPLICATIONS ARE REVIEWED BY THE REGIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND THEN PRESENTED TO THE OFFICERS FOR FINAL APPROVAL. MDS REQUIRES A FINAL REPORT TO BE SUBMITTED AFTER THE COMPLETION OF THE MEETING WHICH IS REVIEWED TO ENSURE THE FUNDING WAS USED AS INTENDED. PART I, LINE 3: THE AMOUNTS LISTED IN PART 1, LINE 3 COLUMN (F) INCLUDED ALL EXPENSES PERTAINING TO THE ACTIVITY(IES) THAT PARTICULAR REGION BASED ON HOW THE EXPENSES ARE TRACKED AND RECORDED FOR THE SOCIETY'S INTERNAL FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THESE EXPENDITURES INCLUDE ANY PRINTING, SHIPPING, OTHER OFFICE COSTS RELATED TO THE ACTIVITY(IES) THAT WERE NOT NECESSARILY INCURRED IN THE REGION OF THE ACTIVITY. THE AMOUNTS ALSO INCLUDE ANY GRANTS GIVEN TO RECIPENTS LOCATED THE U.S. FOR THEIR TRAVEL/SERVICE AT THE FOREIGN ACTIVITY. 1 PARKINSON STUDY GROUP 114 16TH STREET BOSTON MA 02129 465749468 501(C)(3) 10000 0 SUPPORTED MEETING 1 GRANTS 12 24579 FMV VISITING TRAINEE GRANTS 4 25714 FMV PART I, LINE 2: APPLICATIONS FOR TRAVEL GRANTS, BURSARIES OR SCHOLARSHIPS ARE REVIEWED BY THE APPLICABLE OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE WITHIN MDS. THIS TYPE OF ASSISTANCE IS MEANT TO COVER TRAVEL EXPENSES TO ATTEND THE COURSE AND THE FUNDING IS PAID OUT AFTER THE ACCEPTED APPLICANT HAS ATTENDED THE COURSE. FOR SUPPORTED MEETINGS THE APPLICATIONS ARE REVIEWED BY THE REGIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND THEN PRESENTED TO THE OFFICERS FOR FINAL APPROVAL. MDS REQUIRES A FINAL REPORT TO BE SUBMITTED WITHIN 60 DAYS OF THE COMPLETION OF THE MEETING WHICH IS REVIEWED TO ENSURE THE FUNDING WAS USED AS INTENDED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3 LINE 3 EXPLANATION - MDS IS IN CONTRACT WITH EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, INC. TO PROVIDE ASSOCIATION MANAGEMENT SERVICES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4 THE MDS MEMBERSHIP APPROVED BYLAWS CHANGES AT THE INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS IN PHILADELPHIA DURING THE MDS BUSINESS MEETING ON MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28. THE FIRST BYLAWS AMENDMENT APPROVED WAS THE REMOVAL OF THE OPTION FOR 25 MEMBERS TO NOMINATE AN ADDITIONAL CANDIDATE TO THE FINAL SLATE OF NOMINEES AFTER IT IS COMPLETED BY THE NOMINATING COMMITTEE. THE SECOND AMENDMENT ACKNOWLEDGED THE IMPORTANCE THE MOVEMENT DISORDERS CLINICAL PRACTICE JOURNAL BY ADDING IT AS AN OFFICIAL MDS JOURNAL IN THE BYLAWS. ADDITIONALLY, THE AMENDMENT ALLOWS CHIEF EDITOR(S) TO SERVE UP TO FIVE YEARS, AND NOTES THAT MDS WILL MAINTAIN A POLICY FOR DETERMINING CHIEF EDITOR(S) ELIGIBILITY AND TERM LENGTH IN THE SOCIETY LEADERSHIP MANUAL. ADDITIONALLY, THE AMENDMENT NOTES THAT CHIEF EDITOR(S) SHOULD REFLECT THE DIVERSITY OF THE SOCIETY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 MEMBERSHIP IN THE SOCIETY CONSISTS OF THE FOLLOWING CLASSES: (1) REGULAR MEMBERS; (2) JUNIOR MEMBERS; (3) WAIVED DUES MEMBERS; (4) HEALTH PROFESSIONAL (NON-PHYSICIAN) MEMBERS; (5) STUDENT MEMBERS; AND (6) HONORARY MEMBERS. REFER TO ARTICLE III SECTION 1 OF THE BYLAWS FOR MEMBERSHIP ELIGIBILITY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A ARTICLE III SECTION 4 OF BYLAWS: ALL REGULAR, WAIVED DUES, AND HONORARY MEMBERS, WHOSE DUES ARE PAID IN FULL ARE ENTITLED TO VOTE AS PROVIDED IN THE BYLAWS FOR THE PURPOSE OF (A) ELECTING OFFICERS AND MEMBERS OF THE INTERNATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE (I.E. DIRECTORS). ANY JUNIOR AND HEALTH PROFESSIONAL MEMBERS WHO OPT TO PAY THE FULL MEMBERSHIP DUES ARE ALSO ENTITLED TO VOTE. 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FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ANNUALLY EACH BOARD MEMBER AND KEY MEMBERS OF THE STAFF SHALL DISCLOSE IN WRITING ANY CONFLICTS OR POSSIBLE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AT THE FIRST MEETING OF THE FISCAL YEAR. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEW THE DISCLOSURES AND STATEMENTS WHICH ARE MADE A PART OF THE MEETING MINUTES. IN ADDITION, DISCLOSURE OF ANY CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS AN AGENDA ITEM AT EACH BOARD MEETING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15B MDS IS MANAGED BY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR INC., A FOR-PROFIT MANAGEMENT COMPANY. MDS HAS NO OFFICAL EMPLOYEES BECAUSE ALL STAFF ASSIGNED TO MDS ARE EMPLOYEES OF THE MANAGEMENT COMPANY. MDS DOES NOT HAVE ANYONE THAT FITS THE DEFINITION OF A KEY EMPLOYEE. THE MDS OFFICERS AND INTERNATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE DISCUSS AND APPROVE THE STIPEND AMOUNTS TAKING INTO CONSIDERATION THE STIPEND AMOUNTS PROVIDED AT RELATED ORGANIZATIONS. THOSE INDIVIDUALS DUE TO RECEIVE A STIPEND DO NOT PARTICIPATE IN THE DISCUSSION OR APPROVAL PROCESS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 MDS MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FORM 990/990-T AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION UPON REQUEST. ALL SUCH REQUESTS SHOULD BE IN WRITING TO THE SECRETARIAT OFFICE. THE BYLAWS ARE ALSO MADE AVAILABLE ON THE ORGANIZATIONS WEBSITE. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: GAIN (LOSS) ON EXCHANGE RATE CONVERSION -26,124. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THIS PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.