BIONEXUS KC: Form 990, tax year 2014

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Organization
BIONEXUS KC (EIN 43-1889037)
Tax period
2014-01-01 to 2014-12-31
Filed
2015-11-10
IRS object ID
201523149349301002
Schema version
2014v5.0
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)
Return2015-11-10T08:59:35-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2014-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN341874260PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CBIZ MHM LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1700 WEST 47TH STREET SUITE 1100AddressLine1Txt
CityKANSAS CITYCityNm
State AbbreviationMOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP64112ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2014-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN431889037EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1KANSAS CITY AREA LIFE SCIENCES INSTITUTE INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlKANSBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone8167537700PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line130 W PERSHING ROAD NO 210AddressLine1Txt
CityKANSAS CITYCityNm
State AbbreviationMOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP64108ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonWAYNE O CARTERPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone8167537700PhoneNum
Signature2015-11-06SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonBRENT WILSONPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00638700PTIN
Phone8169455500PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2014TaxYr
Build TS2016-03-07 17:11:31ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerWAYNE O CARTERPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line130 W PERSHING ROAD NO 210AddressLine1Txt
CityKANSAS CITYCityNm
State AbbreviationMOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP64108ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$1,635,566GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.KCLIFESCIENCES.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2000FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMOLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTHE PURPOSE OF THIS ORGANIZATION IS TO PROMOTE AND FOSTER DEVELOPMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES IN THE KANSAS CITY METROPOLITAN AREA AND TO PROVIDE A PLATFORM FOR DEVELOPMENT AND COOPERATION IN THE AREA OF LIFE SCIENCES IN THE KANSAS CITY METROPOLITAN AREA.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body13VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent12VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee5TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers55TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$1,907,665PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$1,532,981CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$108,385PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$100,603CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$44PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$58CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$75PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$1,924CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$2,016,169PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$1,635,566CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$400,000PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$349,619CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$548,986PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$580,173CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$108,472CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$591,694PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$478,202CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$1,540,680PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$1,407,994CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$475,489PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$227,572CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$1,297,053TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$1,524,625TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$0TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$0TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$1,297,053NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$1,524,625NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE PURPOSE OF THIS ORGANIZATION IS TO PROMOTE AND FOSTER DEVELOPMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES IN THE KANSAS CITY METROPOLITAN AREA AND TO PROVIDE A PLATFORM FOR DEVELOPMENT AND COOPERATION IN THE AREA OF LIFE SCIENCES IN THE KANSAS CITY METROPOLITAN AREA.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$1,061,004ExpenseAmt
Grant$349,619GrantAmt
Revenue$102,527RevenueAmt
DescSEE SCHEDULE ODesc
Total Program Service Expenses$1,061,004TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
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 Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
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
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer Ent0BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri0DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntYes (1)RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control Ent0TransactionWithControlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document19IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Employee5EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
DAF Excess Business Holdings0DAFExcessBusinessHoldingsInd
Taxable Distributions0TaxableDistributionsInd
Distribution To Donor0DistributionToDonorInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members13GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member12IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business RlnYes (1)FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
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 Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Other WebsiteYes (X)OtherWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SHARON NEWMANBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone8167537700PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line130 W PERSHING ROAD STE 210AddressLine1Txt
CityKANSAS CITYCityNm
State AbbreviationMOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP64108ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (14 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerInd
IRVINE O HOCKADAY JR
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT A KIPP
DIRECTOR & VICE CHAIRMAN0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
FRED LOGAN
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANNE D ST PETER
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLIAM S BERKLEY
DIRECTOR, CHAIRMAN0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEVEN ST PETER MD
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
DONALD CRAIG BRATER
DIRECTOR0.10Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEPHEN REINTJES
SECRETARY & TREASURER0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
WAYNE O CARTER
PRESIDENT40.00Yes (X)$244,154$0$33,064Yes (X)
KEITH A GARY
VICE PRESIDENT40.00Yes (X)$147,315$0$23,989Yes (X)
DAVID FRANTZE
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT D REGNIER
DIRECTOR0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DEBORAH WILKERSON
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
THOMAS SACK PHD
DIRECTOR0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$391,469TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$57,053TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K2IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K0CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
All Other Contributions$1,532,981AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$1,532,981TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (4 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
LIFE SCIENCES DINNER900099$34,814$34,814
ANIMAL HEALTH SYMP.900099$27,664$27,664
ASSAY DEPOT900099$25,000$25,000
BIORESEARCH CENTRAL900099$13,125$13,125
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$100,603TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$58TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$58ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescOTHER INCOMEDesc
Business900099BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$1,924TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$1,924RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$1,924OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,635,566TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$102,527RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$58ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$349,619TotalAmt
Program Services$349,619ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$277,217TotalAmt
Program Services$138,609ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$83,165ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$55,443FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$235,205TotalAmt
Program Services$164,879ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$44,119ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$26,207FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$40,316TotalAmt
Program Services$21,250ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$10,064ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$9,002FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$27,435TotalAmt
Program Services$16,940ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,459ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,036FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$71,509TotalAmt
Program Services$46,689ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$24,820ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$54,310TotalAmt
Program Services$44,779ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,617ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,914FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$26,983TotalAmt
Program Services$14,585ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$9,444ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,954FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$19,068TotalAmt
Program Services$11,367ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,701ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$45,996TotalAmt
Program Services$17,599ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$19,481ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$8,916FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$20,571TotalAmt
Program Services$17,572ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,999ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,251TotalAmt
Program Services$6,962ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,289ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,877TotalAmt
Management And General$4,877ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
ANNUAL MTG & LIFE SCI.$92,294$92,294
ASSAY DEPOT$50,000$50,000
HONORARIA$22,250$22,250
MEMBERSHIPS AND DUES$14,472$11,156$3,316

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$47,621TotalAmt
Program Services$34,454ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$13,167ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,407,994TotalAmt
Program Services$1,061,004ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$238,518ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$108,472FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$84,833BOYAmt
EOY$322,662EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,197,873BOYAmt
EOY$1,192,493EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$111,561LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$102,091LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$14,347BOYAmt
EOY$9,470EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,297,053BOYAmt
EOY$1,524,625EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$632,053BOYAmt
EOY$804,625EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$665,000BOYAmt
EOY$720,000EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,297,053BOYAmt
EOY$1,524,625EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,297,053BOYAmt
EOY$1,524,625EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$227,572ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting OtherYes (X)MethodOfAccountingOtherInd
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)
Supporting Organization509a3Yes (X)SupportingOrganization509a3Ind
Supporting Org Type1Yes (X)SupportingOrgType1Ind
IRS Written DeterminationYes (X)IRSWrittenDeterminationInd
Supported Organizations1SupportedOrganizationsCnt

Supported Org Information SupportedOrgInformationGrp

Supported Organization Name SupportedOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1GREATER KC COMM FNDTNBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN431152398EIN
Organization TypeCOMMUNITY TRUSTOrganizationTypeDesc
Governing Document ListedYes (1)GoverningDocumentListedInd
Support$0SupportAmt
Other Support$0OtherSupportAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Supported Organizations Total1SupportedOrganizationsTotalCnt
Support Sum$0SupportSumAmt

Form990 Sch A Supporting Org Form990SchASupportingOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Listed By Name Governing DocYes (1)ListedByNameGoverningDocInd
Suprt Org No IRS Determination0SuprtOrgNoIRSDeterminationInd
Supported Org Section C4560SupportedOrgSectionC456Ind
Supported Org Not Organized US0SupportedOrgNotOrganizedUSInd
Organization Change Suprt Org0OrganizationChangeSuprtOrgInd
Support Non Supported Org0SupportNonSupportedOrgInd
Payment Substantial Contribtr0PaymentSubstantialContribtrInd
Loan Disqualified Person0LoanDisqualifiedPersonInd
Controlled Disqualified Prsn0ControlledDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Disqualified Prsn Controll Int0DisqualifiedPrsnControllIntInd
Disqualified Prsn Ownr Int0DisqualifiedPrsnOwnrIntInd
Excess Business Holdings Rules0ExcessBusinessHoldingsRulesInd
Contribution Controller0ContributionControllerInd
Contribution Family0ContributionFamilyInd
Contribution35 Controlled0Contribution35ControlledInd

Form990 Sch A Type1 Suprt Org Form990SchAType1SuprtOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Power Appoint Majority Dir TrstYes (1)PowerAppointMajorityDirTrstInd
Operate Benefit Non Suprt Org0OperateBenefitNonSuprtOrgInd

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$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$1,716FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$1,716FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$1,061,004FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$1,062,720FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$181,272FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$45,318FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbbyng Grassroot Mns Non Tx TotLbbyngGrassrootMnsNonTxGrp

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

Tot Lbby Expend Mns Lbbyng Non Tx TotLbbyExpendMnsLbbyngNonTxGrp

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

Avg Lobbying Nontaxable Amount AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$203,792CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$189,179CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$200,664CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$181,272CurrentYearAmt
Total$774,907TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$1,162,361LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus2$2,681CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$31,535CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$1,716CurrentYearAmt
Total$35,932TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$50,948CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$47,295CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$50,166CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$45,318CurrentYearAmt
Total$193,727TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$290,591GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$37,212OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$27,742DepreciationAmt
Book Value$9,470BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$74,349OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$74,349DepreciationAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$9,470TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$1,635,566TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Not Reported$0RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$1,635,566RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
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ExplanationTAXES - KANSAS CITY AREA LIFE SCIENCES INSTITUTE, INC. HAS BEEN GRANTED AN EXEMPTION FROM INCOME TAXES BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THERE WAS NO UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME DURING 2014 OR 2013 FOR THE ENTITY. THE INSTITUTE HAS EVALUATED THE STANDARDS REQUIRING DISCLOSURE OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FASB ASC 740, INCOME TAXES, AND DETERMINED THAT THERE ARE NO MATERIAL MATTERS WHICH MERIT DISCLOSURE.ExplanationTxt

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KU MEDICAL CENTER RESEARCH INSTITUTE INC
3901 RAINBOW BLVDKANSAS CITYKS66160481108830501(C)(3)$99,962KCALSI-13-3 BLUE KC OUTCOMES GRANT UBOLRAT PIAMJARIYAKUL; KCALSI-13-4 BLUE KC OUTCOMES GRANT STEVEN SIMPSON; KCALSI-13-8 PATTON TRUST RESEARCH GRANT PETER SMITH
CHILDREN'S MERCY HOSPITAL
2401 GILLHAM ROADKANSAS CITYMO64108440605373501(C)(3)$99,657KCALSI-13-2 BLUE KC OUTCOMES RESEARCH GRANT DR. RISS; KCALSI-13-1 BLUE KC OUTCOMES RESEARCH GRANT DR. PORTNOY; KCALSI-13-5 PATTON TRUST RESEARCH GRANT ZOHREH TALEBIZADAH, PHD; KCALSI-13-6 PATTON TRUST RESEARCH GRANT MARCIA CHAN, PHD
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI SPONSORED PROGRAM
310 JESSE HALLCOLUMBIAMO652111230436003859170(B)(1)(A)(II)$100,000KCALSI-13-07 PATTON TRUST GRANT TOSHIHIKO EZASHI, DVM, PHD

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ExplanationGRANTS ARE FOR A ONE YEAR DURATION. GRANT RECIPIENTS AGREE TO PROVIDE A PROGRESS REPORT AT SIX MONTHS AND A SUMMARY TECHNICAL PROGRESS REPORT WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE END OF THE PERFORMANCE TO INCLUDE: 1. A BRIEF SUMMARY OF TECHNICAL PROGRESS RELATIVE TO THE GOALS AND OBJECTIVES PROPOSED IN THE PROPOSAL. 2. A BRIEF STATEMENT CONCERNING THE EFFECTIVENESS AND BENEFITS REALIZED FROM THE COLLABORATIONS INVOLVED. GRANT RECIPIENTS AGREE TO PROVIDE (UPON REQUEST) A COPY OF ALL PROPOSALS SUBMITTED TO EXTERNAL FUNDING AGENCIES AS A RESULT OF THE SUPPORT PROVIDED AND SUBSEQUENTLY NOTIFY KCALSI OF ACCEPTANCE OR REJECTION THEREOF. IF THE GRANT RECIPIENT RECEIVES ALTERNATIVE FUNDS FOR SUPPORT OF THIS SPECIFIC PROJECT, KCALSI REQUESTS THAT THE RECIPIENT RETURN ANY UNEXPENDED FUNDS TO THE INSTITUTE SO THAT THEY CAN BE USED TO SUPPORT OTHER INVESTIGATORS.ExplanationTxt

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FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4A2014 ACCOMPLISHMENTS: 1.REGIONAL LIFE SCIENCES STRATEGIC ASSESSMENT NOVEMBER, 2014 THE KANSAS CITY AREA LIFE SCIENCES INSTITUTE (KCALSI) BOARD OF DIRECTORS LAUNCHED A STRATEGIC ASSESSMENT FOR THE REGION, ULTIMATELY INVOLVING OVER 150 INTERVIEWS OF INDIVIDUALS ACROSS CIVIC, INDUSTRY, AND ACADEMIC/RESEARCH ORGANIZATIONS FROM MANHATTAN, KS TO COLUMBIA, MO, AS WELL AS GLOBAL EXPERTS. TEN YEARS AGO, THE KCALSI REGIONAL STRATEGIC ASSESSMENT DISCOVERED A GLOBAL STRENGTH IN ANIMAL HEALTH AND NUTRITION, LEADING TO THE CREATION OF THE KC ANIMAL HEALTH CORRIDOR AMONG MANY OTHER SUCCESSES. THIS ASSESSMENT WILL BE AIMED AT IDENTIFYING THE REGIONAL PRIORITIES FOR THE NEXT TEN YEARS ALONG WITH IMPLEMENTATION PLANS AND METRICS TO TRACK OUR SUCCESS. 2.EPSCOR THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION CREATED THE EXPERIMENTAL PROGRAM TO STIMULATE COMPETITIVE RESEARCH (EPSCOR) TO PROVIDE FUNDING TO STRENGTHEN PARTICIPATING STATES' RESEARCH INFRASTRUCTURE, STEM EDUCATION, AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT EFFORTS. KANSAS, AND SEVERAL OTHER STATES SURROUNDING MISSOURI HAVE BEEN EPSCOR JURISDICTIONS FOR 20+ YEARS. MISSOURI BECAME ELIGIBLE IN 2012. MISSOURI QUICKLY RESPONDED BY BUILDING AN EPSCOR ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE WITHIN THE STATE TO RESPOND TO EPSCOR FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES. IN THE SUMMER OF 2014, MISSOURI EPSCOR RECEIVED A $20 MILLION AWARD FROM THE EPSCOR RESEARCH INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (RII, TRACK 1). THE PROJECT, ENTITLED THE MISSOURI TRANSECT, IS FOCUSED ON THE IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON NATIVE AND AGRICULTURAL PLANT SPECIES IN MISSOURI. MISSOURI ALSO RECEIVED AN ADDITIONAL $4 MILLION AWARD IN 2014. KEITH GARY, KCALSI VICE PRESIDENT, CHAIRS THE MISSOURI EPSCOR STATEWIDE COMMITTEE RESPONSIBLE FOR OVERSEEING THE STATE'S EPSCOR PORTFOLIO. 3.HEARTLAND CIVIC COLLABORATIVE ASSET MAPPING KCALSI ASSISTED IN THE COORDINATION OF THE HEARTLAND CIVIC COLLABORATIVE ASSET MAPPING PROJECT. CIVIC LEADERS FROM FOUR MIDWESTERN METROS - DES MOINES, KANSAS CITY, OMAHA AND ST. LOUIS - ARE PARTNERING TO DEVELOP STRATEGIC, COORDINATED ACTIONS THAT STRENGTHEN THE HEARTLAND'S COMPETITIVENESS IN THE GLOBAL ECONOMY. THE FOCUS OF THE HCC IS TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE OPPORTUNITIES TO CAPITALIZE ON THE COLLECTIVE ASSETS OF THE REGION, AND, AS A RESULT, STRENGTHEN THE ENTIRE REGION'S COMPETITIVENESS AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. OPPORTUNITIES CURRENTLY IDENTIFIED ARE: WATER - QUALITY, QUANTITY AND STEWARDSHIP TRANSPORTATION - MOVEMENT OF GOODS AND PEOPLE CONNECTIVITY - ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND HUMAN CAPITAL LIFE SCIENCES - REGIONAL STRENGTHS IN HUMAN, ANIMAL, AND PLANT HEALTH. IN THE AREA OF LIFE SCIENCES, HCC HAS PARTNERED WITH RUBIN BROWN TO CATALOG LIFE SCIENCES ASSETS AND CAPABILITIES IN THE STATES OF IOWA, KANSAS, MISSOURI, AND NEBRASKA. THE EFFORT WILL ENABLE ENHANCED SCIENTIFIC COLLABORATION, COMMERCIALIZATION, AND STRATEGY DEVELOPMENT. 4.RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT GRANT PROGRAM RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT GRANTS REPRESENT KCALSI'S OLDEST PROGRAM, AND ONE OF ITS MOST POPULAR. GRANTS ARE AWARDED TO GENERATE INITIAL RESEARCH RESULTS AND STIMULATE THE SUBMISSION OF MAJOR MULTIDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH PROPOSALS TO GOVERNMENT OR PRIVATE AGENCIES. APPLICANTS, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THEY RECEIVE FUNDING OR NOT, RECEIVE PEER-REVIEWED FEEDBACK THAT IS USED TO IMPROVE FUTURE GRANT APPLICATIONS. THIS IS HIGHLY VALUED BY OUR STAKEHOLDERS. FROM 2007 TO 2012, THE KCALSI PROGRAM HAS MANAGED 47 GRANTS TOTALING $2,200,144 MILLION, WHICH ENABLED AREA RESEARCHERS TO SUCCESSFULLY COMPETE FOR $18,725,823 MILLION IN ADDITIONAL FUNDING. THUS, FOR EVERY $1 INVESTED IN GRANTS, $8.50 HAS BEEN RETURNED TO THE REGION'S SCIENTIST AND COMMUNITY IN FOLLOW ON FUNDING FROM FEDERAL SOURCES AND FOUNDATIONS. KCALSI PARTNERED WITH BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF KANSAS CITY TO MANAGE ITS "BLUE KC HEALTH OUTCOMES RESEARCH GRANTS." KCALSI ISSUED THE RFP, CONDUCTED THOROUGH REVIEWS OF ALL PROPOSALS AND AWARDED THREE $50,000 GRANTS IN MARCH 2014 AND ISSUED THREE $50,000 GRANTS. FOUR $50,000 PAUL PATTON CHARITABLE TRUST GRANTS FOR PEDIATRIC RESEARCH WERE ISSUED IN 2014. 5.KCALSI ANNUAL DINNER: THE 2014 KCALSI ANNUAL DINNER WAS HELD AT A NEW VENUE - THE ARVEST BANK THEATRE AT THE MIDLAND - AND CELEBRATED THE REGION'S PROGRESS IN THE LIFE SCIENCES. THE 2014 THEME, "GOING VIRAL: TECHNOLOGY INTEGRATION IN HEALTHCARE," HIGHLIGHTED SPECIFIC GROWTH IN THE KANSAS CITY AREA RESULTING FROM DISRUPTIVE AND GAME-CHANGING TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCES. KCALSI BOARD CHAIRMAN, BILL BERKLEY, AND PRESIDENT AND CEO, DR. WAYNE CARTER, DELIVERED PRESENTATIONS HIGHLIGHTING THESE UNIQUE SUCCESSES AND AREAS FOR INCREASED COLLABORATION. IMPORTANTLY, THEY IDENTIFIED OPPORTUNITIES FOR CONTINUED MOMENTUM THROUGH ENGAGING IN A NEW REGIONAL STRATEGIC ASSESSMENT. THE KEYNOTE SPEAKER WAS DR. DANIEL KRAFT, AN INTERNATIONAL EXPERT IN NOVEL TECHNOLOGIES FOR HEALTHCARE. KRAFT IS CHAIR OF MEDICINE AT SINGULARITY UNIVERSITY AND A STANFORD AND HARVARD TRAINED PHYSICIAN-SCIENTIST, INVENTOR AND ENTREPRENEUR. HIS PRESENTATION, "REINVENTING THE FUTURE OF HEALTH AND MEDICINE: WHERE TECHNOLOGY CAN TAKE US," EXPLORED THE WIDE RANGE OF ROBOTICS TO MOBILE HEALTH APPS AND CHALLENGED OUR CONVENTIONAL APPROACH TO HEALTHCARE. ANOTHER NEW FEATURE FOR THIS YEAR'S ANNUAL DINNER WAS A SILENT AUCTION OF SCIENTIFIC IMAGES FROM KCALSI STAKEHOLDERS THAT WERE TURNED INTO ART. SARAH HEARN AND ERIN OLM-SHIPMAN OF THE COLLECTORS FUND AIDED IN THE CURATION OF THE ART PIECES. A VIDEO FEATURING THE PARTICIPATING SCIENTISTS DISCUSSING THEIR WORK AND THEIR IMAGES PLAYED DURING THE EVENT. AUCTION PROCEEDS PROVIDED SUPPORT FOR STEAM EDUCATION, AN INTEGRATION OF SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, MATHEMATICS AND ART. BENEFICIARIES INCLUDED THE BIOGENEIUS CHALLENGE, PREP-KC, SCIENCE PIONEERS, AND A STEAM PROGRAM FOR THE ONE HEALTH SUMMIT. 6.STEM EDUCATION STRONG MATH AND SCIENCE SKILLS ARE REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL LIFE SCIENCES CAREER PATHWAYS. FOCUSED ATTENTION TO BUILDING SUCH SKILLS FROM KINDERGARTEN THROUGH POST-GRADUATE LEVELS, AND PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR INCUMBENT AND DISPLACED WORKERS TO IMPROVE THEIR EXISTING MATH/SCIENCE SKILLS, REPRESENTS A PRIMARY FOCUS OF REGIONAL LIFE SCIENCES WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT EFFORTS. EDUCATION PROGRAMS: ONE OF THE STRATEGIC PILLARS FOR KCALSI IS STEM EDUCATION. WE SUPPORT DIRECTLY AND INDIRECTLY SEVERAL STEM PROGRAMS INCLUDING SCIENCE PIONEERS, BIOGENEIUS AND THE TOP MALE AND FEMALE KANSAS CITY SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING FAIR AWARDS TO ENABLE THE WINNERS TO PARTICIPATE IN THE INTERNATIONAL FAIR. WE ALSO PRESENT PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS INCLUDING THE ANIMAL HEALTH RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM AND MEDICAL DEVICE PROGRAMS. BIOSCIENCES ACADEMY: THIS PROGRAM WAS DEVELOPED IN COLLABORATION WITH THE PARTNERSHIP FOR REGIONAL EDUCATIONAL PREPARATION (PREP-KC). THE ACADEMY WAS INITIALLY DEVELOPED AS A THREE WEEK SUMMER EXPERIENCE FOR STUDENTS TO EXPOSE THEM TO BIOTECHNOLOGY AND CAREERS IN THIS AREA. THE CURRICULUM WAS JOINTLY DEVELOPED BETWEEN HIGH SCHOOL AND HIGHER EDUCATION FACULTY USING INDUSTRY WORKFORCE NEEDS INFORMATION COLLECTED BY KCALSI. WORK HAS FOCUSED ON EXPANDING THE PROGRAM TO INVOLVE COHORTS OF STUDENTS THROUGHOUT THEIR FOUR YEARS OF HIGH SCHOOL. THERE IS A DELIBERATE EMPHASIS ON CAREER READINESS/PREPARATION DURING THE FOUR YEAR EXPERIENCE THAT IS SYNERGISTIC WITH THE DIDACTIC WORK IN BIOSCIENCES. JOB SHADOWING, CAREER JUMPING, ON-SITE COMPANY VISITS, AND PROFESSIONALS IN THE CLASSROOM CONTRIBUTE TO THE CAREER READINESS COMPONENT. IN ADDITION TO RECEIVING THEIR DIPLOMA, STUDENTS ALSO HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO EARN A NATIONAL CAREER READINESS CREDENTIAL. 7.ASSAY DEPOT: ASSAY DEPOT AND THE KANSAS CITY AREA LIFE SCIENCE INSTITUTE ENTERED INTO A PARTNERSHIP TO CREATE THE WORLD'S FIRST ACADEMIC RESEARCH EXCHANGE. THE "SCIENCE AS A SERVICE" PLATFORM WILL CONNECT RESEARCHERS AND FUEL INNOVATION. ASSAY DEPOT INC.IS THE PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY'S LEADING MARKETPLACE FOR SCIENTIFIC SERVICES. THE PLANNED ACADEMIC RESEARCH EXCHANGE WILL LAUNCH WITH SERVICES FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI SYSTEM, UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS, UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER, AND KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY. THE EXCHANGE WILL BE EXPANDED IN THE FUTURE TO INCLUDE SERVICE OFFERINGS FROM CHILDREN'S MERCY HOSPITAL, KANSAS CITY UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND BIOSCIENCES, MRIGLOBAL, SAINT LUKE'S HEALTH SYSTEM, AND TRUMAN MEDICAL CENTERS. THE PROJECT REPRESENTS A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO BRAND SERVICES FROM THE KANSAS CITY REGION AND TO MAKE THOSE SERVICES AVAILABLE TO PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANIES AND CONTRACT RESEARCH ORGANIZATIONS. IN AN ERA OF DECREASED FEDERAL FUNDING FOR RESEARCH, ALTERNATIVE REVENUE STREAMS CAN BE CRITICALLY IMPORTANT TO INSTITUTIONS IN THE REGION.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4A(CONTINUED) 8.BIOINFORMATICS: KCALSI CONDUCTED A BIOINFORMATICS ASSET MAPPING PROJECT, FUNDED BY THE KAUFFMAN FOUNDATION. THE FOCUS OF THE PROJECT WAS TO QUANTIFY THE BIOINFORMATICS RESOURCES IN THE REGION, BENCHMARK WITH OTHER REGIONS, AND IDENTIFY SIGNIFICANT STRENGTHS, WEAKNESSES AND OPPORTUNITIES IN BIOINFORMATICS INFRASTRUCTURE. A BIOINFORMATICS ADVISORY COMMITTEE WAS FORMED AND DEVELOPED SEVERAL KEY ACTIONS: 1) QUANTIFY AND CATALOGUE EXISTING BIOINFORMATICS EQUIPMENT AND EXPERTISE IN THE REGION 2) DEVELOP A WEBSITE MAKING THE REGIONAL BIOINFORMATICS ASSETS AND EXPERTISE ACCESSIBLE 3) PLAN A REGIONAL BIOINFORMATICS CONFERENCE FOR LATE 2015 4) DEVELOP STRATEGIES TO WORK WITH REGIONAL COMPANIES AND UNIVERSITIES TO ALIGN WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BIOINFORMATICS NEEDS. 9.DIGITAL SANDBOX: LAUNCHED IN SEPTEMBER 2012 WITH A U.S. COMMERCE DEPARTMENT I6 CHALLENGE GRANT, DIGITAL SANDBOX KC HAS WORKED WITH MORE THAN 200 ENTREPRENEURS AND EARLY-STAGE COMPANIES ACROSS THE METRO AREA. THE KANSAS CITY AREA LIFE SCIENCES INSTITUTE WAS A FOUNDING PARTNER FOR DIGITAL SANDBOX AND AN ACTIVE MENTOR TO PARTICIPATING LIFE SCIENCES-RELATED COMPANIES. THE PROJECT REPRESENTS A UNIQUE COLLABORATION AMONG PUBLIC, ACADEMIC, PHILANTHROPIC AND CORPORATE PARTNERS. KANSAS CITY CORPORATE PARTNERS INCLUDE SPRINT, HALLMARK, VML, UMB, RAREWIRE AND OTHERS. RESULTS TO DATE INCLUDE: 37 PROOF OF CONCEPT PROJECTS FUNDED FOR AREA START-UP COMPANIES 23 NEW KANSAS CITY-BASED COMPANIES CREATED 26 COMPANIES HAVE SECURED FOLLOW-ON FUNDING $10.2 MILLION RAISED IN FOLLOW-ON FUNDING 154 NEW JOBS CREATED JEFF SHACKELFORD, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE DIGITAL SANDBOX IN KANSAS CITY, RECENTLY ANNOUNCED A NEW ROUND OF FUNDING PROVIDED BY THE MISSOURI TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION, THE EWING MARION KAUFFMAN FOUNDATION, THE UMKC HENRY W. BLOCH SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND OTHER LOCAL CORPORATIONS, CONFIRMING THE VALUE PROPOSITION OF KANSAS CITY'S DIGITAL SANDBOX. 10.MEDICAL DEVICE NETWORK - KANSAS CITY THE MEDICAL DEVICE NETWORK - KANSAS CITY WAS LAUNCHED THREE YEARS AGO BY IVAN BROWN, CEO OF BROWNMED AND THE SUPPORT OF KCALSI, TO BRING TOGETHER MEDICAL DEVICE COMPANIES OF ALL SIZES WITH THE PURPOSE OF BUILDING A RECOGNIZABLE PRESENCE FOR MEDICAL DEVICE MANUFACTURERS WITHIN THE REGION. THE GROUP STRIVES TO FOSTER INNOVATION WITHIN EXISTING MEMBER COMPANIES AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP WITHIN THE COMMUNITY TO START NEW BUSINESSES AND DEVELOP NEW MEDICAL DEVICES. THE MEDICAL DEVICE INDUSTRY IS EXPERIENCING RAPID GROWTH IN THE GREATER KANSAS CITY REGION. A RECENT SURVEY CONDUCTED BY KCALSI SHOWED A 39% INCREASE IN NEW COMPANIES BETWEEN 2009 AND 2012. MDN-KC MEETINGS ARE HELD ON A QUARTERLY BASIS TO ADDRESS AREAS OF INTEREST TO THE INDUSTRY AND PROBLEMS FREQUENTLY EXPERIENCED BY MEDICAL DEVICE COMPANIES. LEVERAGING THE WIDE RANGE OF EXPERIENCES AND RESOURCES, MDN-KC WORKS TO IDENTIFY BEST PRACTICES. 11.SPRINT ACCELERATOR JUST OVER A YEAR OLD, THE SPRINT ACCELERATOR AND TECHSTARS PROGRAM HAS ALREADY PROVED ITSELF FUNDAMENTAL TO THE KANSAS CITY ENTREPRENEURIAL AND MOBILE HEALTH SECTORS. THE ACCELERATOR PROGRAM, WHICH FOCUSES ON MOBILE HEALTH TECHNOLOGY, IS HELPING ADD TO KANSAS CITY'S GROWING REPUTATION OF BEING A PRIME PLACE FOR HEALTHCARE INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY. WHILE THE SPRINT ACCELERATOR HAS HELPED SOLIDIFY KANSAS CITY AS A HEALTHCARE TECH HUB, THE CHALLENGE IN 2015 WILL BE GETTING MORE OF THE STARTUPS TO PHYSICALLY RELOCATE THEIR COMPANIES TO KANSAS CITY. KCALSI PLANS TO HELP BUILD AN ECOSYSTEM FOR THE SPRINT ACCELERATOR STARTUPS INCLUDING COLLABORATIONS WITH OUR LEADING RESEARCH, TEACHING AND HEALTHCARE INSTITUTIONS AS WELL AS REGIONAL COMPANIES. ONE OF THE TEN STARTUPS FROM THE 2014 CLASS -FITBARK-NOW CALLS KANSAS CITY HOME. FITBARK, A DEVICE THAT MONITORS YOUR DOG'S HEALTH AND BEHAVIOR, WAS NAMED ONE OF THE TOP FIVE TECH COMPANIES IN KANSAS CITY. MORE HEALTHCARE-FOCUSED STARTUPS COULD MEAN EVEN MORE COLLABORATIONS AND INNOVATIONS IN THE INDUSTRY. AS THE FUTURE OF HEALTHCARE IS CLEARLY GOING DIGITAL, KCALSI LOOKS FORWARD TO HELPING FOSTER THAT INNOVATION THROUGH LOCAL STARTUPS.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4A(CONTINUED) 12. COMMUNICATIONS: KCALSI'S COMMUNICATIONS ARE FOCUSED ON INFORMING THE COMMUNITY ABOUT IMPORTANT DEVELOPMENTS AT OUR STAKEHOLDERS AND THE REGION. THEY OFTEN SERVE AS A POINT OF ENTRY FOR PEOPLE, ORGANIZATIONS OR COMPANIES INTERESTED IN EXPLORING THE REGION FOR POTENTIAL COLLABORATIONS. OUR COMMUNICATION VEHICLES INCLUDE: - A MONTHLY KCALSI@-A-GLANCE, COMPILES NEWS STORIES ON IMPORTANT STAKEHOLDER AND REGIONAL DEVELOPMENTS. - A 3 TIMES/YEAR LIFE SCIENCES BULLETIN FEATURES STORIES ON IMPORTANT ASSETS AND DEVELOPMENTS IN THE REGION, AND KEY DEVELOPMENTS AT OUR STAKEHOLDERS. - SOCIAL MEDIA: - WE ACTIVELY COMMUNICATE ON TWITTER AT @KCALSI TO DISSEMINATE LIFE SCIENCE NEWS AND RETWEET COMMUNICATIONS FROM OUR STAKEHOLDERS. - WE CREATE PROFESSIONAL DISCUSSION TOPICS ON LINKEDIN AND COMMUNICATE REGIONAL EVENTS AT "KANSAS CITY AREA LIFE SCIENCES" DISCUSSION GROUP. - WE ACTIVELY COMMUNICATE AND UPDATE KCALSI AND SIGNIFICANT REGIONAL DEVELOPMENTS FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND VIA FACEBOOK AS A MECHANISM TO VISUALLY COMMUNICATE TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH. - WE CONTINUE TO PROVIDE, EXPERT EXCHANGE VIDEOS TO HIGHLIGHT REGIONAL EXPERTS WITH VIDEO AND TEXT DESCRIBING THEIR RESEARCH AND CLINICAL CONTRIBUTIONS. 13.TRANSLATIONAL MEDICINE: KCALSI ORGANIZED THE SECOND IN A SERIES OF MEETINGS DESIGNED TO ENHANCE REGIONAL COLLABORATIONS IN TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH. THE 2014 CONFERENCE WAS HOSTED AT KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY ON APRIL 28-29 AND ATTRACTED REPRESENTATIVES FROM ALL KCALSI STAKEHOLDER INSTITUTIONS. DAY ONE HIGHLIGHTED ANIMAL DISEASE RESEARCH AT K-STATE AND ITS APPLICATION TO HUMAN HEALTH. THE JOHNSON CANCER CENTER SHOWCASED THE BREADTH AND DEPTH OF TECHNOLOGIES BEING APPLIED TO IMPROVE CANCER DETECTION AND TREATMENT. A RECEPTION AND DINNER AT THE FLINT HILLS DISCOVERY CENTER FEATURED DR. JERRY JAAX AND HIS PRESENTATION ON EBOLA HEMORRHAGIC FEVER. DAY TWO OPENED AT THE BIOSECURITY RESEARCH INSTITUTE WITH UPDATES ON THE NATIONAL BIO AGRO DEFENSE FACILITY, FOLLOWED BY PRESENTATIONS ON NOVEL VACCINE DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES FOR BOTH HUMANS AND ANIMALS AND COMPARATIVE BIOMEDICAL AND TRANSLATIONAL PHARMACOLOGY AND PHYSIOLOGY. THE TWO-DAY CONFERENCE CLOSED WITH A ROBUST DISCUSSION AMONG ATTENDEES REGARDING POTENTIAL AREAS OF COLLABORATIONS AND IDENTIFIED SEVERAL NEXT STEPS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2ANNE D. ST. PETER AND STEVEN ST. PETER,MD HAVE A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE ORGANIZATION HAS A POLICY FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S AUDIT COMMITTEE TO REVIEW THE 990 BEFORE IT IS FILED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CALL STAFF AND DIRECTORS MUST SUBMIT ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. IF A CONFLICT ARISES WITHIN THE BOARD, THE DISCLOSING INDIVIDUAL SHALL NEITHER VOTE NOR ENDEAVOR TO INFLUENCE THE DECISION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ACOMPENSATION OF THE ORGANIZATION'S PRESIDENT IS AGREED UPON BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND FINALIZED VIA A WRITTEN EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT. THIS APPROVAL IS DOCUMENTED IN THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD. IN 2013 THE ORGANIZATION CREATED A COMPENSATION COMMITTEE AND HAS PLANNED A COMPENSATION STUDY TO FURTHER REFINE THE COMPENSATION PROCESS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE ONLY AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.

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