2015-08-03T10:00:42-05:00 2014-12-31 521511275 RAFFA PC 1899 L STREET NW SUITE 900 WASHINGTON DC 20036 990 2014-01-01 453083156 THE CHILDREN'S ONCOLOGY GROUP FOUNDATION INC CHIL 2155906359 3501 CIVIC CENTER BOULEVARD CTRB 100060 PHILADELPHIA PA 19104 PETER C ADAMSON MD PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR 2155906359 2015-08-03 1 FRANK H SMITH P00639053 2028225000 2015-07-29 2014 2016-03-07 17:11:31Z PETER C ADAMSON MD 3501 CIVIC CENTER BOULEVARD CTRB 100060 PHILADELPHIA PA 19104 10205542 0 X WWW.COG-FOUNDATION.ORG X 2011 PA A NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE DEVOTED EXCLUSIVELY TO CHILDHOOD AND ADOLESCENT CANCER RESEARCH. 6 6 0 7 0 0 9595377 10204963 69200 0 352 579 5841 0 9670770 10205542 7825534 5488708 0 0 0 0 0 0 6187 104234 182253 7929768 5670961 1741002 4534581 9694239 14201124 368126 340430 9326113 13860694 X THE CHILDREN'S ONCOLOGY GROUP FOUNDATION (THE FOUNDATION), HELPS SUPPORT THE RESEARCH OF THE CHILDREN'S ONCOLOGY GROUP (COG), WHICH IS THE WORLD'S LARGEST ORGANIZATION DEVOTED EXCLUSIVELY TO CHILDHOOD AND ADOLESCENT CANCER RESEARCH. 0 0 5602161 5488708 THE CHILDREN'S ONCOLOGY GROUP FOUNDATION ENABLES COG'S LEADERSHIP, COMPRISED OF A TEAM OF DOCTORS, NURSES, LABORATORY SCIENTISTS AND OTHER ALLIED PROFESSIONALS, THE ABILITY TO DIRECT THE RESOURCES RAISED FOR CHILDHOOD CANCER RESEARCH TO THE AREAS OF HIGHEST NEED AND OPPORTUNITY. THE FOUNDATION ALLOWS PHILANTHROPIC FUNDS FROM INDIVIDUAL SUPPORTERS AND ORGANIZATIONS TO GO DIRECTLY TO COG TO FUND ITS MUCH NEEDED RESEARCH. IN AN ERA OF RAPID SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY, THIS DIRECT LINK ALLOWS COG RESEARCHERS TO RESPOND QUICKLY TO NEW DISCOVERIES WITH THE GREATEST POTENTIAL TO BENEFIT CHILDREN WITH CANCER.THE CHILDREN'S ONCOLOGY GROUP HAS NEARLY 100 ACTIVE CLINICAL TRIALS OPEN AT ANY GIVEN TIME. THESE TRIALS INCLUDE FRONT-LINE TREATMENT FOR MANY TYPES OF CHILDHOOD CANCERS, STUDIES AIMED AT DETERMINING THE UNDERLYING BIOLOGY OF THESE DISEASES, AND TRIALS INVOLVING NEW AND EMERGING TREATMENTS, SUPPORTIVE CARE, AND SURVIVORSHIP. THE CHILDREN'S ONCOLOGY GROUP RESEARCH HAS TURNED CHILDREN'S CANCER FROM A VIRTUALLY INCURABLE DISEASE 50 YEARS AGO TO ONE WITH A COMBINED 5-YEAR SURVIVAL RATE OF 80% TODAY. OUR GOAL IS TO CURE ALL CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS WITH CANCER, REDUCE THE SHORT AND LONG-TERM COMPLICATIONS OF CANCER TREATMENTS, AND DETERMINE THE CAUSES AND FIND WAYS TO PREVENT CHILDHOOD CANCER.PROJECT:EVERYCHILD: CHILDREN'S ONCOLOGY GROUP'S PROJECT:EVERYCHILD IS OUR AMBITIOUS INITIATIVE TO FIND BETTER CURES FOR EVERY TYPE OF CHILDHOOD CANCER, NO MATTER HOW RARE. ALL CHILDREN WITH CANCER CARED FOR AT COG'S MORE THAN 200 PEDIATRIC CANCER PROGRAMS WILL BE ABLE TO PARTICIPATE IN PROJECT:EVERYCHILD. 5602161 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 6 6 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 PA X X PETER C ADAMSON 2155906359 3501 CIVIC CENTER BOULEVARD CTRB PHILADELPHIA PA 19104 X PETER C ADAMSON MD PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 JOSEPH NEGLIA MD MPH SECRETARY 0.50 X X 0 0 0 SUSAN COHN MD TREASURER 0.50 X X 0 0 0 DR ROBERT ARCECI MD DIRECTOR (AS OF 10/2014) 0.50 X 0 0 0 CAROLA ARNDT MD DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 SUSAN M BLANEY MD DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL BOROWITZ MD DIRECTOR (UNTIL 10/2014) 0.50 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10204963 10204963 579 579 10205542 0 0 579 5456708 5456708 32000 32000 35079 35079 26681 4689 21992 3432 3312 120 15414 15414 99924 52724 47200 688 688 PROF. DEVELOPMENT 591 191 400 STATE REGISTRATION FEE 250 250 MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES 194 194 INDIRECT COST ALLOC. 0 37123 -43310 6187 5670961 5602161 62613 6187 2655548 4358610 7036441 9661242 179022 2250 2250 9694239 14201124 368126 39730 300700 368126 340430 X 309864 387468 9016249 13473226 9326113 13860694 9694239 14201124 4534581 0 X 0 1 X 0 0 X 216647 13390695 9595377 10204963 33407682 216647 13390695 9595377 10204963 33407682 41141 33366541 1 662 3616 579 4858 25 2577 2602 33415142 92277 X SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: MISCELLANEOUS INCOME - 2012 AMOUNT: $ 25. FUNDRAISING SALES - 2013 AMOUNT: $ 2,577. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 X 10271142 65600 65600 10205542 0 10205542 5736561 65600 65600 5670961 0 5670961 PART X, LINE 2: THE FOUNDATION ACCOUNTS FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES RECOGNIZED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS USING A RECOGNITION THRESHOLD OF MORE LIKELY THAN NOT AS TO WHETHER THE UNCERTAINTY WILL BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY THE APPROPRIATE TAXING AUTHORITY. MEASUREMENT OF THE TAX UNCERTAINTY OCCURS IF THE RECOGNITION THRESHOLD HAS BEEN MET. MANAGEMENT DETERMINED THERE WERE NO TAX UNCERTAINTIES THAT MET THE RECOGNITION THRESHOLD. 1 SOUTH AMERICA 0 0 GRANTMAKING 32000 0 0 0 0 0 0 32000 0 32000 SOUTH AMERICA TO CURE CHILDREN AND IMPROVE CAPACITY & QUALITY OF TREATMENT IN LATIN AMERICA. 32000 CHECK 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 2: THE FOUNDATION WORKS DIRECTLY WITH THE CHILDREN'S ONCOLOGY GROUP IN ASSURING THAT FUNDS DISPERSED ARE UTILIZED AS INTENDED. OVERSIGHT INCLUDES A WORK ORDER ISSUED TO EACH INSTITUTION RECEIVING FUNDS DETAILING THE EXPECTED WORK TO BE PERFORMED WITH THE FUNDS IN SUPPORT OF COG RESEARCH. THE FOUNDATION RECEIVES REGULAR REPORTS FROM THE COG ON THE PERFORMANCE OF ALL SITES INVOLVED WITH COG RESEARCH. IN ADDITION, SITES ARE MONITORED REGULARLY TO ASSURE THE QUALITY OF WORK BEING PERFORMED. 1 CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA - RESEARCH INSTITUTE 3615 CIVIC CENTER BOULEVARD PHILADELPHIA PA 19104 231352166 501(C)(3) 5456708 NEUROBLASTMA, EVERYCHILD, GROUP MEETING, COOKIES FOR KIDS, PCR & HIGH IMPACT INITIATIVE. 1 0 PART I, LINE 2: THE FOUNDATION WORKS DIRECTLY WITH THE CHILDREN'S ONCOLOGY GROUP IN ASSURING THAT FUNDS DISPERSED ARE UTILIZED AS INTENDED. OVERSIGHT INCLUDES A WORK ORDER ISSUED TO EACH INSTITUTION RECEIVING FUNDS DETAILING THE EXPECTED WORK TO BE PERFORMED WITH THE FUNDS IN SUPPORT OF COG RESEARCH. THE FOUNDATION RECEIVES REGULAR REPORTS FROM THE COG ON THE PERFORMANCE OF ALL SITES INVOLVED WITH COG RESEARCH. IN ADDITION, SITES ARE MONITORED REGULARLY TO ASSURE THE QUALITY OF WORK BEING PERFORMED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 THE MEMBERS SHALL CONSIST OF THE VOTING MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE CHILDREN'S ONCOLOGY GROUP. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A EACH MEMBER SHALL BE ENTITLED TO ONE VOTE ON EACH MATTER PRESENTED TO THE MEMBERS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B THE MEMBERS SHALL HAVE THE FOLLOWING EXCLUSIVE POWERS: (A) ADOPT AND AMEND STATEMENTS OF MISSION, PHILOSOPHY OR PURPOSE; (B) AMEND THE THE FOUNDATION'S ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION AND BYLAWS; (C) ELECT AND REMOVE, WITH OR WITHOUT CAUSE, THE DIRECTORS OF THE FOUNDATION'S. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B THE FOUNDATION DOES NOT HAVE THE INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY FOR SUCH A PROCESS TO OCCUR, SO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FUNCTION ON THEIR OWN WITHOUT A SECONDARY COMMITTEE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTOR'S PRESIDENT, THE FOUNDATION CIRCULATES THE FEDERAL FORM 990 FOR BOARD OF DIRECTORS' REVIEW BY EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE, AND THEN FORMALLY AT OUR SEMI-ANNUAL MEETING BEFORE FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS REVIEWED REGULARLY AT THE FOUNDATION'S BOARD MEETINGS. DURING THE INTERIM OF A MEETING, CONFERENCE CALLS AND EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS ARE UTILIZED FOR ANY INCIDENTAL CONCERNS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE FOUNDATION POSTS THE FEDERAL FORM 990, COI POLICY, AND OTHER GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ON OUR PUBLIC FOUNDATION WEBSITE: HTTP://COG-FOUNDATION.ORG/DOCUMENTS.PHP.