NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY: Form 990, tax year 2013

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Organization
NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY (EIN 36-2249887)
Tax period
2013-10-01 to 2014-09-30
Filed
2015-03-31
IRS object ID
201510909349300806
Schema version
2013v4.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2015-03-31T12:22:44-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2014-09-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN362938874PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1OSTROW REISIN BERK & ABRAMS LTDBusinessNameLine1

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1455 N CITYFRONT PLAZA DR SUITE 1500AddressLine1
CityCHICAGOCity
StateILState
ZIP Code60611ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2013-10-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN362249887EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETYBusinessNameLine1
Business Name Line2GREATER ILLINOIS CHAPTERBusinessNameLine2
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlNATIBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3124214500PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1525 W MONROE STREET NO 900AddressLine1
CityCHICAGOCity
StateILState
ZIP Code60661ZIPCode

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonHOLLY MESSICKPersonNm
Person TitleCHAPTER PRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone3124214500PhoneNum
Signature2015-03-27SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonKENNETH L TORNHEIMPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00079651PTIN
Phone3126707444PhoneNum
Preparation2015-03-27PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2013TaxYr
Build TS2016-02-25 16:41:14ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerHOLLY MESSICKPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1525 W MONROE STREET NO 900AddressLine1
CityCHICAGOCity
StateILState
ZIP Code60661ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$9,686,807GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Group Exemption1048GroupExemptionNum
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.MSILLINOIS.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization AssocYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationAssocInd
Formation1953FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateILLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionOUR VISION IS A WORLD FREE OF MSActivityOrMissionDesc
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Voting Members Independent28VotingMembersIndependentCnt
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Total Volunteers1502TotalVolunteersCnt
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CY Program Service Revenue$210CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$951PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$9,225CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue-$608,029PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue-$908,037CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$8,077,414PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$8,571,884CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$147,721PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionPEOPLE AFFECTED BY MS CAN LIVE THEIR BEST LIVES AS WE STOP MS IN ITS TRACKS, RESTORE WHAT HAS BEEN LOST AND END MS FOREVER.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$4,210,661ExpenseAmt
Revenue$210RevenueAmt
DescRESEARCH: TO MOVE US CLOSER TO A WORLD FREE OF MS, IN 2014, THE GREATER ILLINOIS CHAPTER CONTRIBUTED TOWARDS THE NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETYS INVESTMENT OF AN ESTIMATED $50.6 MILLION TO SUPPORT MORE THAN 380 RESEARCH PROJECTS AROUND THE WORLD AIMED AT STOPPING MS IN ITS TRACKS, RESTORING FUNCTION, AND ENDING THE DISEASE FOREVER. THE SOCIETY COLLABORATES WORLDWIDE TO DEVELOP SOLUTIONS FOR EVERYONE AFFECTED BY MS, INCLUDING THOSE WITH PROGRESSIVE MS, THROUGH THE ACCELERATED DISCOVERY AND COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT OF PROMISING RESEARCH DISCOVERIES, NEW MS THERAPIES, AND RESEARCH TOOLS.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$1,180,236ExpenseAmt
Grant$170,264GrantAmt
DescCLIENT PROGRAMS: PEOPLE LIVING WITH MS, FAMILY MEMBERS, CAREGIVERS AND OTHER MEMBERS OF THEIR SUPPORT SYSTEMS CONNECT TO EACH OTHER AND TO AN EXTENSIVE VARIETY OF PROGRAMS, SERVICES AND RESOURCES. MANY COMMUNITY BASED PROGRAMS FACILITATE EDUCATION, RECREATION, PHYSICAL AND EMOTIONAL WELLNESS, CONNECTION WITH OTHERS WITH MS, AND FAMILY COMMUNICATION. OTHER PROGRAMS, SUCH AS THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM, SUPPORT INDEPENDENCE, SAFETY, HEALTH AND QUALITY OF LIFE FOR PEOPLE LIVING WITH MS AND THEIR FAMILIES BY OFFERING GUIDANCE AND RESOURCES TO HELP CONTAIN THE FINANCIAL AND OTHER IMPACTS OF MS.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$633,308ExpenseAmt
DescPUBLIC EDUCATION: THERE ARE MANY WAYS THE SOCIETY EDUCATES THE PUBLIC ABOUT MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS INCLUDING THE SOCIETYS ANNUAL MS AWARENESS CAMPAIGN, PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS, MOMENTUM, THE SOCIETYS QUARTERLY MAGAZINE DISTRIBUTED TO PEOPLE WITH MS, HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS, SUPPORTERS OF THE SOCIETY AND MORE. IN ADDITION TO A NATION-WIDE E-NEWSLETTER, CHAPTERS ALSO DISTRIBUTE A LOCAL NEWSLETTER, MS CONNECTION, TO THEIR CONSTITUENTS THAT INCLUDES LOCAL ANNOUNCEMENTS AND INFORMATION ON UPCOMING PROGRAMS AND SERVICES, AND MORE. IN TOTAL, MORE THAN 1.6 MILLION PEOPLE RECEIVE SOCIETY PUBLICATIONS, NEWSLETTERS AND MOMENTUM EACH YEAR.Desc

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Expense$662,816ExpenseAmt
DescOTHER NATIONAL PROGRAMS - INCLUDES THE COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH FUNDING COMMUNITY SERVICE PROGRAMS AND PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING CONDUCTED BY THE NATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF INDIVIDUALS LIVING WITH MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Program Service Expenses$6,687,021TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (1)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
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Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
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Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document26IRPDocumentCnt
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Employee42EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
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Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
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Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
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Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldILStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MARLENE PAGANBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone3124214500PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1525 WEST MONROE SUITE 900AddressLine1
CityCHICAGOCity
StateILState
ZIP Code60661ZIPCode

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (29 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerInd
BRIAN LEDEBUHR
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRIAN ROOT
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHAD SMITH
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHARLES CONNORS SR
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVE PEREZ
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID RESNICK
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID TJHIO
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELIZABETH FORSTNEGER
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELLEN CRAWLEY
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
EMILY GREENBERG
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GUILLERMO HERRERA
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEFFREY WESSEL
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSEPH SIOK
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSEPH WEIL
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KIM ALBIN
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARY JO VIERO
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MATT ANDRESEN
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MAUREEN LINEHAN HOWARD
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NANCY KULICK
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RONALD BERNSTEIN
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SCOTT BUCKLEY
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEVEN SHAPIRO
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUSAN RUBIN
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
YOLANDA TREIGUTS
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MIKE SHELTON
TREASURER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
SEAN GALLAGHER
BOARD CHAIR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
WILLIAM GILLESPIE JR
VICE CHAIR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
JAMES MCQUEEN III
SECRETARY1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
JOHN BLAZEK
CHAPTER PRESIDENT - FORMER55.00Yes (X)$165,391$0$6,720Yes (X)
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Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$6,720TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K1IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K0CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Fundraising$6,820,369FundraisingAmt
All Other Contributions$2,650,117AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$46,855NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$9,470,486TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp

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DescCLIENT FEESDesc
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Related Or Exempt Func Income$210RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$210TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$8,983TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$34,432RealAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$0RealAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$34,432RealAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$22,257SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$22,015SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$242SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$242TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$942,469TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$942,469ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion-$898,812ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$170,264TotalAmt
Program Services$170,264ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$157,764TotalAmt
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Fundraising$39,441FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$1,109,774ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$157,592ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$346,175FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$26,395ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,355ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$8,552FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$131,096ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$20,698ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$41,987FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$111,122ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$18,333ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$36,004FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$367,191TotalAmt
Program Services$87,940ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$12,389ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$266,862FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$351,003TotalAmt
Program Services$184,784ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$22,042ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$144,177FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$534,997TotalAmt
Program Services$352,590ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$58,170ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$124,237FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$76,050TotalAmt
Program Services$43,958ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,707ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$29,385FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$121,887TotalAmt
Program Services$104,539ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,172ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$14,176FundraisingAmt

Payments To Affiliates PaymentsToAffiliatesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,210,661TotalAmt
Program Services$4,210,661ProgramServicesAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$59,998TotalAmt
Program Services$40,295ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,647ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$13,056FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescMISCELLANEOUS EXPENSESDesc
Total$300,672TotalAmt
Program Services$34,721ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,421ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$260,530FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,362,570TotalAmt
Program Services$6,687,021ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$350,967ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,324,582FundraisingAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Joint CostsYes (X)JointCostsInd

Total Joint Costs TotalJointCostsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$354TotalAmt
Program Services$354ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$0ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,596,830BOYAmt
EOY$3,524,305EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$817,056BOYAmt
EOY$304,007EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$86,542BOYAmt
EOY$23,870EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$687,538LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$514,586LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$232,950BOYAmt
EOY$172,952EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$400,196EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,733,378BOYAmt
EOY$4,425,330EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$377,776BOYAmt
EOY$601,512EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$502,985BOYAmt
EOY$43,272EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$979,511BOYAmt
EOY$673,834EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,860,272BOYAmt
EOY$1,318,618EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,445,623BOYAmt
EOY$2,674,568EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$57,483BOYAmt
EOY$62,144EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$370,000BOYAmt
EOY$370,000EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,873,106BOYAmt
EOY$3,106,712EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,733,378BOYAmt
EOY$4,425,330EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$209,314ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$24,292NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$6,987,737CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$7,556,744CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$6,784,615CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$8,682,821CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$9,470,486CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$39,482,403TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$6,987,737CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$7,556,744CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$6,784,615CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$8,682,821CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$9,470,486CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$39,482,403TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170$39,482,403PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$12,553CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$13,637CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$43,876CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$37,534CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$43,657CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$151,257TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$14,439CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$10,492CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Total$24,931TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$39,658,591TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$755,465GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.99560PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.99470PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Political Expenditures$0PoliticalExpendituresAmt
Volunteer Hours0VolunteerHoursCnt
Section4955 Organization Tax$0Section4955OrganizationTaxAmt
Section4955 Managers Tax$0Section4955ManagersTaxAmt
VolunteersYes (1)VolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or ManagementYes (1)PaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media Advertisements0MediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings Members0MailingsMembersInd
Publications Or Broadcast0PublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Grants Other Organizations0GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Direct Contact Legislators0DirectContactLegislatorsInd
Rallies Demonstrations0RalliesDemonstrationsInd
Other Activities0OtherActivitiesInd
Total Lobbying Expenditures$0TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c30NotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II-B, LINE 1:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationIN 2014, THE GREATER ILLINOIS CHAPTER DID NOT UTILIZE THE SERVICES OF A CONTRACT LOBBYIST. NO MONEY WAS SPENT ON ANY TYPE OF LOBBYING ACTIVITIES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$377,675BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$32,227InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$39,902OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$370,000EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$827,924BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$392InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$450,641OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$377,675EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$827,449BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,524InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$1,049OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$827,924EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$826,147BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$4,454InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$3,152OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$827,449EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$884,954BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$10,785InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$69,592OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$826,147EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY1.00000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$442,106OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$357,491DepreciationAmt
Book Value$84,615BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$245,432OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$157,095DepreciationAmt
Book Value$88,337BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$172,952TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
DEFERRED RENT AND LEASE INCENTIVE$557,112
DUE TO OTHER CHAPTERS$51,829
CAPITAL LEASE OBLIGATION$64,893
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$673,834TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$8,666,426TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$24,292NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$70,250DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$94,542RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$8,571,884RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$8,571,884TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$8,432,820TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$70,250DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$70,250ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$8,362,570ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$8,362,570TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4:THE ORGANIZATION ENDOWMENT FUND IS USED FOR DIRECT ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS LIVING WITH MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS.
PART X, LINE 2:SOCIETY MANAGEMENT HAS ANALYZED THE TAX POSITIONS IT HAS TAKEN AND HAS CONCLUDED THAT, AS OF SEPTEMBER 30, 2014, THERE WERE NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS TAKEN OR ARE EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN. ACCORDINGLY, NO INTEREST OR PENALTIES RELATED TO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS HAVE BEEN ACCRUED IN THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE CHAPTER IS SUBJECT TO AUDITS BY TAXING JURISDICTIONS; HOWEVER, NO AUDITS FOR ANY TAX PERIODS ARE CURRENTLY IN PROGRESS. MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THAT THE CHAPTER IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO SUCH AUDITS FOR YEARS ENDED ON OR PRIOR TO SEPTEMBER 30, 2010 UNDER FEDERAL AND OTHER STATE TAX JURISDICTIONS.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Event1WALKNameOfEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Event1$2,764,340GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$2,764,340CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$96,977RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$15,788FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$3,165EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$191,924OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Name Of Event2BIKENameOfEvent2Amt
Gross Receipts Event2$1,512,064GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$1,512,064CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event2$6,465RentFacilityCostsEvent2Amt
Food And Beverage Event2$73,930FoodAndBeverageEvent2Amt
Entertainment Event2$3,400EntertainmentEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$169,493OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Other Events Total8OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$2,694,404GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Charitable Contri Other Events$2,543,965CharitableContriOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$150,439GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Non Cash Prizes Other Events$5,097NonCashPrizesOtherEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Other Events$33,722RentFcltyCostsOtherEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Other Events$310,572FoodAndBeverageOtherEventsAmt
Entertainment Other Events$63,230EntertainmentOtherEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Events$119,145OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$6,970,808GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$6,820,369CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$150,439GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Non Cash Prizes Total Events$5,097NonCashPrizesTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$137,164RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$400,290FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$69,795EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$480,562OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$1,092,908DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$942,469NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp (7 entries)

Grant TypeGrantTypeTxtRecipientRecipientCntCash GrantCashGrantAmtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmt
COUNSELING2$3,400$0
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT & HOME MODIFICATION43$39,076$0
HOME CARE18$25,937$0
TRAVEL ASSISTANCE38$23,921$0
EMERGENCY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE15$7,717$0
MEDICAL SUPPLIES AND WELLNESS73$55,213$0
SCHOLARSHIP15$15,000$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationDIRECT ASSISTANCE IS PROVIDED TO INDIVIDUALS LIVING WITH MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS. THE ORGANIZATION PAYS THE SERVICE PROVIDERS FOR THE GRANT RECIPIENTS DIRECTLY. INVOICES ARE CAREFULLY MONITORED TO ENSURE THAT EXPENSES ARE IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE OBJECTIVES OF THE GRANT.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (2 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 OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
MIKE SHELTON
TREASURER$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
JOHN BLAZEK
CHAPTER PRESIDENT - FORMER$165,391$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$6,720$0$0$0$172,111$0

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution3ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$12,397NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesSTOCK QUOTEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
DescSPECIAL EVENTDesc
Contribution3ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$34,458NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
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 VI, SECTION A, LINE 6CHAPTER MEMBERSHIP CONSISTS OF ALL PERSONS WHO ARE MEMBERS OF THE SOCIETY AND WHO RESIDE WITHIN (OR WHO HAVE PREVIOUSLY RESIDED WITHIN AND HAVE INDICATED THAT THEY WISH TO RETAIN THEIR MEMBERSHIP) THE CHAPTER'S TERRITORY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ATHE CHAPTER HOLDS A MEETING OF ITS MEMBERS ANNUALLY FOR THE PURPOSES OF ELECTING A BOARD OF TRUSTEES, CONSIDERING THE TREASURER'S REPORT OF THE ACCOUNTS OF THE CHAPTER (SUBJECT TO AUDIT AND ADJUSTMENT) AND ANY OTHER REPORTS THAT MAY BE PRESENTED, AND FOR THE TRANSACTION OF SUCH OTHER BUSINESS AS MAY PROPERLY COME BEFORE THE MEETING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE CHAPTER'S AUDIT COMMITTEE REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE IRS FORM 990 AND ACCOMPANYING SCHEDULES PRIOR TO DISTRIBUTION TO THE ENTIRE BOARD. A COPY OF THE IRS FORM 990 AND ACCOMPANYING SCHEDULES IS PROVIDED TO THE ENTIRE BOARD WITH A PERIOD FOR PROVIDING COMMENTS, EDITS OR CORRECTIONS PRIOR TO SUBMISSION TO THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CON AN ANNUAL BASIS, THE AUDIT COMMITTEE REVIEWS THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORMS FILED BY THE TRUSTEES, OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES FOR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS. WHERE POTENTIAL CONFLICTS EXIST, THE TRUSTEE, OFFICER OR EMPLOYEE IS NOT ALLOWED TO PARTICIPATE IN ANY VOTE OR DISCUSSION OF THE DISCLOSED MATTER. AT THE CURRENT TIME NO POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE WHICH IS COMPRISED OF AT LEAST THREE BUT NO MORE THAN FIVE INDEPENDENT TRUSTEES DETERMINES THE COMPENSATION OF THE PRESIDENT AND OTHER KEY EMPLOYEES. THE NATIONAL ORGANIZATION PROVIDES EACH CHAPTER WITH COMPARABLE SALARY DATA FOR PRESIDENTS AND OTHER KEY POSITIONS AT NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY CHAPTERS AND OTHER VOLUNTARY HEALTH AGENCIES OF SIMILAR BUDGET SIZE(S) AND GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION(S). IN ADDITION, THE CHAPTER PRESIDENT'S PERFORMANCE IS EVALUATED ANNUALLY IN A JOINT REVIEW PROCESS BY THE NATIONAL ORGANIZATION'S CEO OR A DESIGNEE AND THE LOCAL COMMITTEE OF INDEPENDENT TRUSTEES. THE PRESIDENT CONDUCTS PERFORMANCE EVALUATIONS FOR THE OTHER KEY EMPLOYEES THE OUTCOME OF WHICH IS SHARED WITH THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE TO HELP INFORM THEIR DECISIONS ABOUT COMPENSATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE CHAPTER'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. THE CHAPTER'S IRS FORM 990 AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE ON THE CHAPTER'S WEBSITE AND WILL ALSO BE PROVIDED IN A HARD COPY FORMAT UPON REQUEST.

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