NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY: Form 990, tax year 2012
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- Organization
- NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY (EIN 36-2249887)
- Tax period
- 2012-10-01 to 2013-09-30
- Filed
- 2014-03-27
- IRS object ID
- 201440869349300634
- Schema version
- 2012v2.1
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
- Return header
- Form 990
- Schedule A
- Schedule B
- Schedule C
- Schedule D
- Schedule G
- Schedule I
- Schedule J
- Schedule M
- Schedule O
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Timestamp | 2014-03-27T18:50:58-05:00 | Timestamp |
| Tax Period End Date | 2013-09-30 | TaxPeriodEndDate |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirm
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 362938874 | EIN |
Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | OSTROW REISIN BERK & ABRAMS LTD | BusinessNameLine1 |
Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 455 N CITYFRONT PLAZA DRIVE SUITE | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | 1500 | AddressLine2 |
| City | CHICAGO | City |
| State | IL | State |
| ZIP Code | 606115313 | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990 | ReturnType |
| Tax Period Begin Date | 2012-10-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDate |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 362249887 | EIN |
Name Name
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY | BusinessNameLine1 |
| Business Name Line2 | GREATER ILLINOIS CHAPTER | BusinessNameLine2 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name Control | NATI | NameControl |
| Phone | 3124214500 | Phone |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 525 WMONROE STREET NO 900 | AddressLine1 |
| City | CHICAGO | City |
| State | IL | State |
| ZIP Code | 60661 | ZIPCode |
Officer Officer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name | JOHN BLAZEK | Name |
| Title | CHAPTER PRESIDENT | Title |
| Phone | 3124214500 | Phone |
| Date Signed | 2014-03-13 | DateSigned |
| Authorize Third Party | 1 | AuthorizeThirdParty |
Preparer Preparer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name | KENNETH L TORNHEIM | Name |
| PTIN | P00079651 | PTIN |
| Phone | 3126707444 | Phone |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax Year | 2012 | TaxYear |
| Build TS | 2015-11-30 17:44:51Z | BuildTS |
Form 990 IRS990
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name Of Principal Officer Person | JOHN BLAZEK | NameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson |
Address Principal Officer US AddressPrincipalOfficerUS
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 525 WMONROE STREET NO 900 | AddressLine1 |
| City | CHICAGO | City |
| State | IL | State |
| ZIP Code | 60661 | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Receipts | 8918836 | GrossReceipts |
| Group Return For Affiliates | 0 | GroupReturnForAffiliates |
| Group Exemption Number | 1048 | GroupExemptionNumber |
| Organization501c3 | X | Organization501c3 |
| Web Site | WWW.MSILLINOIS.ORG | WebSite |
| Type Of Organization Association | X | TypeOfOrganizationAssociation |
| Year Formation | 1953 | YearFormation |
| State Legal Domicile | IL | StateLegalDomicile |
| Activity Or Mission Description | OUR VISION IS A WORLD FREE OF MS | ActivityOrMissionDescription |
| Nbr Voting Members Governing Body | 27 | NbrVotingMembersGoverningBody |
| Nbr Independent Voting Members | 26 | NbrIndependentVotingMembers |
| Total Nbr Employees | 44 | TotalNbrEmployees |
| Total Nbr Volunteers | 1422 | TotalNbrVolunteers |
| Total Gross UBI | 0 | TotalGrossUBI |
| Net Unrelated Business Txbl Income | 0 | NetUnrelatedBusinessTxblIncome |
| Contributions Grants Prior Year | 6830688 | ContributionsGrantsPriorYear |
| Contributions Grants Current Year | 8682821 | ContributionsGrantsCurrentYear |
| Program Service Revenue Prior Year | 1630 | ProgramServiceRevenuePriorYear |
| Program Service Revenue CY | 1671 | ProgramServiceRevenueCY |
| Investment Income Prior Year | 2092 | InvestmentIncomePriorYear |
| Investment Income Current Year | 951 | InvestmentIncomeCurrentYear |
| Other Revenue Prior Year | -613994 | OtherRevenuePriorYear |
| Other Revenue Current Year | -608029 | OtherRevenueCurrentYear |
| Total Revenue Prior Year | 6220416 | TotalRevenuePriorYear |
| Total Revenue Current Year | 8077414 | TotalRevenueCurrentYear |
| Grants And Similar Amnts Prior Year | 170290 | GrantsAndSimilarAmntsPriorYear |
| Grants And Similar Amnts CY | 147721 | GrantsAndSimilarAmntsCY |
| Benefits Paid To Members Prior Year | 0 | BenefitsPaidToMembersPriorYear |
| Benefits Paid To Members CY | 0 | BenefitsPaidToMembersCY |
| Salaries Etc Prior Year | 2004985 | SalariesEtcPriorYear |
| Salaries Etc Current Year | 2120932 | SalariesEtcCurrentYear |
| Total Prof Fundrsng Exp Prior Year | 0 | TotalProfFundrsngExpPriorYear |
| Total Prof Fundrsng Exp CY | 0 | TotalProfFundrsngExpCY |
| Total Fundrsng Exp Current Year | 1166842 | TotalFundrsngExpCurrentYear |
| Other Expense Prior Year | 4026666 | OtherExpensePriorYear |
| Other Expenses Current Year | 4362479 | OtherExpensesCurrentYear |
| Total Expenses Prior Year | 6201941 | TotalExpensesPriorYear |
| Total Expenses Current Year | 6631132 | TotalExpensesCurrentYear |
| Revenues Less Expenses Prior Year | 18475 | RevenuesLessExpensesPriorYear |
| Revenues Less Expenses CY | 1446282 | RevenuesLessExpensesCY |
| Total Assets BOY | 3004877 | TotalAssetsBOY |
| Total Assets EOY | 4733378 | TotalAssetsEOY |
| Total Liabilities BOY | 1578053 | TotalLiabilitiesBOY |
| Total Liabilities EOY | 1860272 | TotalLiabilitiesEOY |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | 1426824 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOY |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | 2873106 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY |
| Info In Schedule O Part III | X | InfoInScheduleOPartIII |
| Mission Description | THE NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY MOBILIZES PEOPLE AND RESOURCES TO DRIVE RESEARCH FOR A CURE AND TO ADDRESS THE CHALLENGES OF EVERYONE AFFECTED BY MS. | MissionDescription |
| Significant New Program Services | 0 | SignificantNewProgramServices |
| Significant Change | 0 | SignificantChange |
| Expense | 2623666 | Expense |
| Revenue | 1671 | Revenue |
| Description | RESEARCH - TO MOVE US CLOSER TO A WORLD FREE OF MS, IN 2013, THE GREATER ILLINOIS CHAPTER CONTRIBUTED TOWARDS THE NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY'S INVESTMENT OF AN ESTIMATED $48.3 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 A RECENTLY LAUNCHED INTERNATIONAL PROGRESSIVE MS ALLIANCE, AND ACCELERATES COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT OF PROMISING RESEARCH DISCOVERIES, NEW MS THERAPIES AND RESEARCH TOOLS THROUGH FAST FORWARD. | Description |
Activity2 Activity2
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Expense | 1175435 | Expense |
| Grants | 147721 | Grants |
| Description | CLIENT SERVICES - AN EXTENSIVE VARIETY OF PROGRAMS, SERVICES AND RESOURCES ARE PROVIDED FOR PEOPLE LIVING WITH MS AND AFFECTED BY MS, INCLUDING FAMILY MEMBERS, CAREGIVERS AND OTHER MEMBERS OF THEIR SUPPORT SYSTEMS. MANY COMMUNITY BASED PROGRAMS ARE AVAILABLE TO FACILITATE EDUCATION, RECREATION, PHYSICAL AND EMOTIONAL WELLNESS, CONNECTION WITH OTHERS WITH MS, AND FAMILY COMMUNICATION. THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM IS COMPRISED OF A RANGE OF INITIATIVES THAT SUPPORT INDEPENDENCE, SAFETY, HEALTH AND QUALITY OF LIFE FOR PEOPLE LIVING WITH MS, AS WELL AS THEIR FAMILIES. THE PROGRAM OFFERS GUIDANCE AND RESOURCES TO HELP CONTAIN THE FINANCIAL IMPACT OF MS. | Description |
Activity3 Activity3
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Expense | 657999 | Expense |
| Description | PUBLIC EDUCATION - THERE ARE MANY WAYS THE SOCIETY EDUCATES THE PUBLIC ABOUT MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS INCLUDING THE SOCIETY'S ANNUAL MS AWARENESS CAMPAIGN, PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS, MOMENTUM, THE SOCIETY'S FLAGSHIP MAGAZINE DISTRIBUTED QUARTERLY TO PEOPLE WITH MS, HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS, SUPPORTERS OF THE SOCIETY AND MORE. CHAPTERS ALSO DISTRIBUTE MS CONNECTION TO THEIR CONSTITUENTS, A REGULAR NEWSLETTER THAT INCLUDES LOCAL ANNOUNCEMENTS AND INFORMATION ON UPCOMING PROGRAMS AND SERVICES, AND MORE. IN TOTAL, MORE THAN ONE MILLION PEOPLE RECEIVE SOCIETY PUBLICATIONS, NEWSLETTERS AND MOMENTUM EACH YEAR. | Description |
Activity Other ActivityOther
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Expense | 668351 | Expense |
| Description | OTHER 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. | Description |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Of Other Program Service Exp | 668351 | TotalOfOtherProgramServiceExp |
| Total Program Service Expense | 5125451 | TotalProgramServiceExpense |
| Described In501 C3 | 1 | DescribedIn501C3 |
| Schedule B Required | 1 | ScheduleBRequired |
| Political Activities | 0 | PoliticalActivities |
| Lobbying Activities | 1 | LobbyingActivities |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | 0 | SubjectToProxyTax |
| Donor Advised Funds | 0 | DonorAdvisedFunds |
| Conservation Easements | 0 | ConservationEasements |
| Collections Of Art | 0 | CollectionsOfArt |
| Credit Counseling | 0 | CreditCounseling |
| Term Or Permanent Endowments | 1 | TermOrPermanentEndowments |
| Report Land Bldg Equip | 1 | ReportLandBldgEquip |
| Report Invest Oth Securities | 0 | ReportInvestOthSecurities |
| Report Prog Rel Invest | 0 | ReportProgRelInvest |
| Report Other Assets | 0 | ReportOtherAssets |
| Report Other Liabilities | 1 | ReportOtherLiabilities |
| Report Fin48 Footnote | 1 | ReportFin48Footnote |
| Independent Audit Financial Stmt | 1 | IndependentAuditFinancialStmt |
| Consolidated Audit Financial Stmt | 0 | ConsolidatedAuditFinancialStmt |
| School | 0 | School |
| Foreign Office | 0 | ForeignOffice |
| Foreign Activities | 0 | ForeignActivities |
| More Than5000 K To Organizations | 0 | MoreThan5000KToOrganizations |
| More Than5000 K To Individuals | 0 | MoreThan5000KToIndividuals |
| Professional Fundraising | 0 | ProfessionalFundraising |
| Fundraising Activities | 1 | FundraisingActivities |
| Gaming | 0 | Gaming |
| Hospital | 0 | Hospital |
| Grants To Organizations | 0 | GrantsToOrganizations |
| Grants To Individuals | 1 | GrantsToIndividuals |
| Schedule J Required | 1 | ScheduleJRequired |
| Tax Exempt Bonds | 0 | TaxExemptBonds |
| Excess Benefit Transaction | 0 | ExcessBenefitTransaction |
| Prior Excess Benefit Transaction | 0 | PriorExcessBenefitTransaction |
| Loan To Officer Or DQP | 0 | LoanToOfficerOrDQP |
| Grant To Related Person | 0 | GrantToRelatedPerson |
| Bsnss Rltnshp With Organization | 0 | BsnssRltnshpWithOrganization |
| Bsnss Rltnshp Thru Family Member | 0 | BsnssRltnshpThruFamilyMember |
| Officer Entity With Bsnss Rltnshp | 0 | OfficerEntityWithBsnssRltnshp |
| Deductible Non Cash Contributions | 1 | DeductibleNonCashContributions |
| Deductible Contributions Of Art | 0 | DeductibleContributionsOfArt |
| Terminated | 0 | Terminated |
| Partial Liquidation | 0 | PartialLiquidation |
| Disregarded Entity | 0 | DisregardedEntity |
| Related Entity | 0 | RelatedEntity |
| Related Org Controlled Entity | 0 | RelatedOrgControlledEntity |
| Transfers To Exempt Non Chrtbl Org | 0 | TransfersToExemptNonChrtblOrg |
| Activities Conducted Partnership | 0 | ActivitiesConductedPartnership |
| Schedule O Required | 1 | ScheduleORequired |
| Number Forms Transmitted With1096 | 43 | NumberFormsTransmittedWith1096 |
| Number W2 G Included | 0 | NumberW2GIncluded |
| Number Of Employees | 44 | NumberOfEmployees |
| Employment Tax Returns Filed | 1 | EmploymentTaxReturnsFiled |
| Unrelated Business Income | 0 | UnrelatedBusinessIncome |
| Foreign Financial Account | 0 | ForeignFinancialAccount |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | 0 | ProhibitedTaxShelterTrans |
| Taxable Party Notification | 0 | TaxablePartyNotification |
| Non Deductible Contributions | 0 | NonDeductibleContributions |
| Quid Pro Quo Contributions | 1 | QuidProQuoContributions |
| Quid Pro Quo Disclosure | 1 | QuidProQuoDisclosure |
| Form8282 Property Disposed Of | 0 | Form8282PropertyDisposedOf |
| Funds To Pay Premiums | 0 | FundsToPayPremiums |
| Premiums Paid | 0 | PremiumsPaid |
| Indoor Tanning Services | 0 | IndoorTanningServices |
| Info In Schedule O Part VI | X | InfoInScheduleOPartVI |
| Nbr Voting Governing Body Members | 27 | NbrVotingGoverningBodyMembers |
| Number Independent Voting Members | 26 | NumberIndependentVotingMembers |
| Family Or Business Relationship | 0 | FamilyOrBusinessRelationship |
| Delegation Of Management Duties | 0 | DelegationOfManagementDuties |
| Changes To Organizing Docs | 0 | ChangesToOrganizingDocs |
| Material Diversion Or Misuse | 0 | MaterialDiversionOrMisuse |
| Members Or Stockholders | 1 | MembersOrStockholders |
| Election Of Board Members | 1 | ElectionOfBoardMembers |
| Decisions Subject To Approval | 0 | DecisionsSubjectToApproval |
| Minutes Of Governing Body | 1 | MinutesOfGoverningBody |
| Minutes Of Committees | 1 | MinutesOfCommittees |
| Officer Mailing Address | 0 | OfficerMailingAddress |
| Local Chapters | 0 | LocalChapters |
| Form990 Provided To Governing Body | 1 | Form990ProvidedToGoverningBody |
| Conflict Of Interest Policy | 1 | ConflictOfInterestPolicy |
| Annual Disclosure Covered Persons | 1 | AnnualDisclosureCoveredPersons |
| Regular Monitoring Enforcement | 1 | RegularMonitoringEnforcement |
| Whistleblower Policy | 1 | WhistleblowerPolicy |
| Document Retention Policy | 1 | DocumentRetentionPolicy |
| Compensation Process CEO | 1 | CompensationProcessCEO |
| Compensation Process Other | 1 | CompensationProcessOther |
| Investment In Joint Venture | 0 | InvestmentInJointVenture |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Filed | IL | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled |
| Own Website | X | OwnWebsite |
| Upon Request | X | UponRequest |
The Books Are In Care Of TheBooksAreInCareOf
Name Business NameBusiness
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | MARLENE PAGAN | BusinessNameLine1 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Telephone Number | 3124214500 | TelephoneNumber |
Address US AddressUS
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 525 WEST MONROE SUITE 900 | AddressLine1 |
| City | CHICAGO | City |
| State | IL | State |
| ZIP Code | 60661 | ZIPCode |
Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (27 entries)
| TitleTitle | Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeek | Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirector | OfficerOfficer | Reportable Comp From OrganizationReportableCompFromOrganization | Reportable Comp From Related OrgsReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs | Other CompensationOtherCompensation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEAN GALLAGHER | ||||||
| BOARD CHAIR | 1.00 | X | X | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CHAD SMITH | ||||||
| VICE-CHAIR | 1.00 | X | X | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JAMES MCQUEEN III | ||||||
| SECRETARY | 1.00 | X | X | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MIKE SHELTON | ||||||
| TREASURER | 1.00 | X | X | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JOHN BLAZEK | ||||||
| CHAPTER PRESIDENT | 55.00 | X | X | 152879 | 0 | 5949 |
| KIM ALBIN | ||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| MATT ANDRESEN | ||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| RON BERNSTEIN | ||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| SCOTT BUCKLEY | ||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| CHARLES CONNORS SR | ||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| ELLEN CRAWLEY | ||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| ELIZABETH FORSTNEGER | ||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| BILL GILLISPIE JR | ||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| EMILY GREENBERG | ||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| JUNE GOLIN | ||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| GUILLERMO HERRERA | ||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| MAUREEN LINEHAN HOWARD | ||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| BRIAN LEDEBUHR | ||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| DAVE PEREZ | ||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| DAVID RESNICK | ||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| BRIAN ROOT | ||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| STEVEN SHAPIRO | ||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| JOSEPH SIOK | ||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| YOLANDA TREIGUTS | ||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| MARY JO VIERO | ||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| JOSEPH WEIL | ||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| JEFFREY WESSEL | ||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Reportable Comp From Org | 152879 | TotalReportableCompFromOrg |
| Total Reportable Comp Frm Rltd Orgs | 0 | TotalReportableCompFrmRltdOrgs |
| Total Other Compensation | 5949 | TotalOtherCompensation |
| Number Individuals GT100 K | 1 | NumberIndividualsGT100K |
| Formers Listed | 0 | FormersListed |
| Total Comp GT150 K | 1 | TotalCompGT150K |
| Compensation From Other Sources | 0 | CompensationFromOtherSources |
| Number Of Contractors GT100 K | 0 | NumberOfContractorsGT100K |
| Fundraising Events | 6193339 | FundraisingEvents |
| All Other Contributions | 2489482 | AllOtherContributions |
| Noncash Contributions | 73240 | NoncashContributions |
| Total Contributions | 8682821 | TotalContributions |
Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenue
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Description | CLIENT FEES | Description |
| Business Code | 900099 | BusinessCode |
| Total Revenue Column | 1671 | TotalRevenueColumn |
| Related Or Exempt Function Income | 1671 | RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Revenue | 1671 | TotalProgramServiceRevenue |
Investment Income InvestmentIncome
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | 519 | TotalRevenueColumn |
| Exclusion | $519 | ExclusionAmount |
Gross Rents GrossRents
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Real | 37015 | Real |
Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpenses
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Real | 0 | Real |
Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLoss
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Real | 37015 | Real |
Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLoss
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | 37015 | TotalRevenueColumn |
| Exclusion | $37,015 | ExclusionAmount |
Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssets
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Securities | 39940 | Securities |
Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expenses LessCostOthBasisSalesExpenses
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Securities | 39508 | Securities |
Gain Or Loss GainOrLoss
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Securities | 432 | Securities |
Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestments
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | 432 | TotalRevenueColumn |
| Exclusion | $432 | ExclusionAmount |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Income Fundraising Events | 156870 | GrossIncomeFundraisingEvents |
| Cntrbtns Rprtd Fundraising Events | 6193339 | CntrbtnsRprtdFundraisingEvents |
| Fundraising Direct Expenses | 801914 | FundraisingDirectExpenses |
Net Income From Fundraising Events NetIncomeFromFundraisingEvents
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | -645044 | TotalRevenueColumn |
| Exclusion | -$645,044 | ExclusionAmount |
Total Revenue TotalRevenue
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | 8077414 | TotalRevenueColumn |
| Related Or Exempt Function Income | 1671 | RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome |
| Unrelated Business Revenue | 0 | UnrelatedBusinessRevenue |
| Exclusion | -$607,078 | ExclusionAmount |
Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividuals
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 147721 | Total |
| Program Services | 147721 | ProgramServices |
Comp Current Officers Directors CompCurrentOfficersDirectors
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 173156 | Total |
| Program Services | 86578 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 43289 | ManagementAndGeneral |
| Fundraising | 43289 | Fundraising |
Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWages
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 1560993 | Total |
| Program Services | 1094164 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 150334 | ManagementAndGeneral |
| Fundraising | 316495 | Fundraising |
Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefits
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 217313 | Total |
| Program Services | 149375 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 23184 | ManagementAndGeneral |
| Fundraising | 44754 | Fundraising |
Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxes
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 169470 | Total |
| Program Services | 115511 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 18828 | ManagementAndGeneral |
| Fundraising | 35131 | Fundraising |
Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOther
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 323505 | Total |
| Program Services | 139526 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 10559 | ManagementAndGeneral |
| Fundraising | 173420 | Fundraising |
Office Expenses OfficeExpenses
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 396579 | Total |
| Program Services | 181303 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 18245 | ManagementAndGeneral |
| Fundraising | 197031 | Fundraising |
Occupancy Occupancy
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 522368 | Total |
| Program Services | 350596 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 57147 | ManagementAndGeneral |
| Fundraising | 114625 | Fundraising |
Travel Travel
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 76212 | Total |
| Program Services | 48929 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 940 | ManagementAndGeneral |
| Fundraising | 26343 | Fundraising |
Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetings
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 104310 | Total |
| Program Services | 90259 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 506 | ManagementAndGeneral |
| Fundraising | 13545 | Fundraising |
Payments To Affiliates PaymentsToAffiliates
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 2623666 | Total |
| Program Services | 2623666 | ProgramServices |
Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletion
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 60358 | Total |
| Program Services | 41140 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 6706 | ManagementAndGeneral |
| Fundraising | 12512 | Fundraising |
Other Expenses OtherExpenses
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Description | MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES | Description |
| Total | 255481 | Total |
| Program Services | 56683 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 9101 | ManagementAndGeneral |
| Fundraising | 189697 | Fundraising |
Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpenses
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 6631132 | Total |
| Program Services | 5125451 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 338839 | ManagementAndGeneral |
| Fundraising | 1166842 | Fundraising |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Joint Costs | X | JointCosts |
Total Joint Costs TotalJointCosts
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 10124 | Total |
| Program Services | 1236 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 0 | ManagementAndGeneral |
| Fundraising | 8888 | Fundraising |
Savings And Temp Cash Investments SavingsAndTempCashInvestments
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 2337437 | BOY |
| EOY | 3596830 | EOY |
Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivable
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 274650 | BOY |
| EOY | 817056 | EOY |
Prepaid Expenses Deferred Charges PrepaidExpensesDeferredCharges
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 91373 | BOY |
| EOY | 86542 | EOY |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Land Buildings Equipment Basis | 687538 | LandBuildingsEquipmentBasis |
| Land Bldg Equipment Accum Deprec | 454588 | LandBldgEquipmentAccumDeprec |
Land Buildings Equipment Basis Net LandBuildingsEquipmentBasisNet
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 301417 | BOY |
| EOY | 232950 | EOY |
Total Assets TotalAssets
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 3004877 | BOY |
| EOY | 4733378 | EOY |
Accounts Payable Accrued Expenses AccountsPayableAccruedExpenses
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 240029 | BOY |
Grants Payable GrantsPayable
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | 377776 | EOY |
Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenue
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 242999 | BOY |
| EOY | 502985 | EOY |
Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 1095025 | BOY |
| EOY | 979511 | EOY |
Total Liabilities TotalLiabilities
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 1578053 | BOY |
| EOY | 1860272 | EOY |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Follow SFAS117 | X | FollowSFAS117 |
Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssets
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 511559 | BOY |
| EOY | 2445623 | EOY |
Temporarily Restricted Net Assets TemporarilyRestrictedNetAssets
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 545265 | BOY |
| EOY | 57483 | EOY |
Permanently Restricted Net Assets PermanentlyRestrictedNetAssets
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 370000 | BOY |
| EOY | 370000 | EOY |
Total Net Assets Fund Balances TotalNetAssetsFundBalances
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 1426824 | BOY |
| EOY | 2873106 | EOY |
Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 3004877 | BOY |
| EOY | 4733378 | EOY |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Reconcilation Revenue Expenses | 1446282 | ReconcilationRevenueExpenses |
| Reconcilation Other Changes | 0 | ReconcilationOtherChanges |
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | X | MethodOfAccountingAccrual |
| Accountant Compile Or Review | 0 | AccountantCompileOrReview |
| FS Audited | 1 | FSAudited |
FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasis
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Financial Statement Separate | X | FinancialStatementSeparate |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Audit Committee | 1 | AuditCommittee |
| Federal Grant Audit Required | 0 | FederalGrantAuditRequired |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Publicly Supported Org170b1 Avi | X | PubliclySupportedOrg170b1Avi |
Gifts Grants Contrib Received170 GiftsGrantsContribReceived170
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | 7462539 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | 6987737 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | 7556744 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | 6784615 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year |
| Current Tax Year | 8682821 | CurrentTaxYear |
| Total | 37474456 | Total |
Total170 Total170
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | 7462539 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | 6987737 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | 7556744 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | 6784615 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year |
| Current Tax Year | 8682821 | CurrentTaxYear |
| Total | 37474456 | Total |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support Total170 | 37474456 | PublicSupportTotal170 |
Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | 61001 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | 12553 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | 13637 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | 43876 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year |
| Current Tax Year | 37534 | CurrentTaxYear |
| Total | 168601 | Total |
Other Income170 OtherIncome170
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | 5550 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | 14439 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | 10492 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years |
| Total | 30481 | Total |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Support | 37673538 | TotalSupport |
| Gross Receipts From Admissions Etc | 722480 | GrossReceiptsFromAdmissionsEtc |
| Public Support Pertcentage170 | 0.99470 | PublicSupportPertcentage170 |
| Public Support Pertcent Prior Year | 0.99200 | PublicSupportPertcentPriorYear |
| Thirty Three Percnt Tests CY170 | X | ThirtyThreePercntTestsCY170 |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Contributor Info ContributorInfo
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor Number | RESTRICTED | ContributorNumber |
Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RESTRICTED | BusinessNameLine1 |
Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine2 |
| City | RESTRICTED | City |
| State | RESTRICTED | State |
| ZIP Code | RESTRICTED | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Aggregate Contributions | RESTRICTED | AggregateContributions |
Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Volunteers | 1 | Volunteers |
| Paid Staff Or Management | 1 | PaidStaffOrManagement |
| Media Advertisements | 0 | MediaAdvertisements |
| Mailings Members | 1 | MailingsMembers |
| Publications Or Broadcast | 0 | PublicationsOrBroadcast |
| Grants Other Organizations | 0 | GrantsOtherOrganizations |
| Direct Contact Legislators | 1 | DirectContactLegislators |
| Direct Contact Legislators | $30,977 | DirectContactLegislatorsAmount |
| Rallies Demonstrations | 0 | RalliesDemonstrations |
| Other Activities | 0 | OtherActivities |
| Total Lobbying Expenditures IIB | 30977 | TotalLobbyingExpendituresIIB |
| Not Described In501c3 | 0 | NotDescribedIn501c3 |
Form990 Schedule C Part IV Form990ScheduleCPartIV
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Identifier | EXPLANATION OF LOBBYING ACTIVITIES: | Identifier |
| Return Reference | PART II-B, LINE 1: | ReturnReference |
| Explanation | IN 2013, THE GREATER ILLINOIS CHAPTER DID NOT UTILIZE THE SERVICES OF A CONTRACT LOBBYIST. HOWEVER, THE CHAPTER'S PUBLIC POLICY MANAGER, SCOTT BELSKY, DID REGISTER WITH THE SECRETARY OF STATE'S OFFICE TO BE A REGISTERED LOBBYIST IN ORDER TO ADHERE TO STATE LAW THAT REQUIRES ANYONE PAID BY AN ORGANIZATION WHO SEEKS TO INFLUENCE POLICY ON BEHALF OF THAT ORGANIZATION BE REGISTERED AS SUCH. IN THIS CAPACITY, THE NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY, GREATER ILLINOIS CHAPTER DID PAY THE $600 ANNUAL LOBBYIST REGISTRATION FEE TO THE SECRETARY OF STATE'S OFFICE IN APRIL 2013. NO OTHER LOBBYING EXPENSES WERE ACCRUED DURING THE 2013 CALENDAR YEAR, AND ALL NECESSARY BI-WEEKLY AND MONTHLY FILINGS WERE COMPLETED ONLINE WITH THEIR OFFICE. IN HIS ROLE WITH THE CHAPTER, SCOTT WORKED CLOSELY WITH THE BOARD'S GOVERNMENT RELATIONS COMMITTEE AND THE SOCIETY'S NATIONAL OFFICE TO DETERMINE PRIORITY STATEWIDE LEGISLATIVE ISSUES TO PURSUE FOR 2013. THE PRIORITY ISSUES FOR 2013 WERE: 1) IMPLEMENTATION OF A STATEWIDE MS TASK FORCE; 2) MEDICAID EXPANSION; 3) INCREASED ALLOCATIONS FROM THE ILLINOIS LOTTERY FUND TO STATEWIDE MS RESEARCHERS. SCOTT ALSO WORKED ON PLANNING OF THE CHAPTER'S MS ACTION DAY IN SPRINGFIELD, WHERE 40 VOLUNTEERS AND STAFF TRAVEL TO THE STATE CAPITOL TO MEET WITH LEGISLATORS; PLANNING OF THE PUBLIC POLICY CONFERENCE IN WASHINGTON, D.C., WHERE A DELEGATION OF SIX STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS FROM THE CHAPTER MEET WITH THEIR U.S. REPRESENTATIVES AND SENATORS; OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDED DEVELOPING A PROGRAM FOR IN-DISTRICT VISITS IN ILLINOIS; MONITORING STATEWIDE LEGISLATION THAT IMPACTS THE MS COMMUNITY; HOLDING QUARTERLY MEETINGS OF THE GOVERNMENT RELATIONS COMMITTEE; AND ARRANGING FOR PUBLICLY ELECTED OFFICIALS TO ATTEND MS-RELATED FUNDRAISING EVENTS, INCLUDING WALK MS AND BIKE MS. | Explanation |
Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD
Current Year CurrentYear
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Beginning Of Year Balance | 827924 | BeginningOfYearBalance |
| Investment Earnings Or Losses | 392 | InvestmentEarningsOrLosses |
| Other Expenditures | 450641 | OtherExpenditures |
| End Of Year Balance | 377675 | EndOfYearBalance |
Current Year Minus1 Year CurrentYearMinus1Year
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Beginning Of Year Balance | 827449 | BeginningOfYearBalance |
| Investment Earnings Or Losses | 1524 | InvestmentEarningsOrLosses |
| Other Expenditures | 1049 | OtherExpenditures |
| End Of Year Balance | 827924 | EndOfYearBalance |
Current Year Minus2 Years CurrentYearMinus2Years
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Beginning Of Year Balance | 826147 | BeginningOfYearBalance |
| Investment Earnings Or Losses | 4454 | InvestmentEarningsOrLosses |
| Other Expenditures | 3152 | OtherExpenditures |
| End Of Year Balance | 827449 | EndOfYearBalance |
Current Year Minus3 Years CurrentYearMinus3Years
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Beginning Of Year Balance | 884954 | BeginningOfYearBalance |
| Investment Earnings Or Losses | 10785 | InvestmentEarningsOrLosses |
| Other Expenditures | 69592 | OtherExpenditures |
| End Of Year Balance | 826147 | EndOfYearBalance |
Current Year Minus4 Years CurrentYearMinus4Years
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Beginning Of Year Balance | 879539 | BeginningOfYearBalance |
| Investment Earnings Or Losses | 40270 | InvestmentEarningsOrLosses |
| Other Expenditures | 34855 | OtherExpenditures |
| End Of Year Balance | 884954 | EndOfYearBalance |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Permanent Endowment EOY Balance | 0.98000 | PermanentEndowmentEOYBalance |
| Term Endowment EOY Balance | 0.02000 | TermEndowmentEOYBalance |
| Endowments Held By Unrelated Orgs | 0 | EndowmentsHeldByUnrelatedOrgs |
| Endowments Held By Related Orgs | 0 | EndowmentsHeldByRelatedOrgs |
Equipment Equipment
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | 442106 | OtherCostOrOtherBasis |
| Depreciation | 322102 | Depreciation |
| Book Value | 120004 | BookValue |
Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildings
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | 245432 | OtherCostOrOtherBasis |
| Depreciation | 132486 | Depreciation |
| Book Value | 112946 | BookValue |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Of Book Value Land Buildings | 232950 | TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings |
Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities (4 entries)
| DescriptionDescription | AmountAmount |
|---|---|
| DUE TO NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS | $258,623 |
| DEFERRED RENT AND LEASE INCENTIVE | $590,031 |
| DUE TO OTHER CHAPTERS | $45,631 |
| CAPITAL LEASE OBLIGATION | $85,226 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Of Amounts | 979511 | TotalOfAmounts |
| Footnote In Part XIII | X | FootnoteInPartXIII |
| Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt | 8087414 | TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt |
| Donated Srvc And Use Of Facilities | 10000 | DonatedSrvcAndUseOfFacilities |
| Revenue Not Rptd F990 | 10000 | RevenueNotRptdF990 |
| Revenue Subtotal | 8077414 | RevenueSubtotal |
| Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt | 0 | RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt |
| Total Revenue Per Form990 | 8077414 | TotalRevenuePerForm990 |
| Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt | 6641132 | TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt |
| Donated Services Use Of Facilities | 10000 | DonatedServicesUseOfFacilities |
| Expenses Not Rptd F990 | 10000 | ExpensesNotRptdF990 |
| Expenses Subtotal | 6631132 | ExpensesSubtotal |
| Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt | 0 | ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt |
| Total Expenses Per Form990 | 6631132 | TotalExpensesPerForm990 |
Form990 Schedule D Part XIII Form990ScheduleDPartXIII (2 entries)
| IdentifierIdentifier | Return ReferenceReturnReference | ExplanationExplanation |
|---|---|---|
| DESCRIPTION OF INTENDED USE OF ENDOWMENT FUNDS: | PART V, LINE 4: | THE ORGANIZATION HAS TWO ENDOWMENT FUNDS. ONE OF THE FUNDS IS USED TO PAY EXPENSES RELATED TO THE ANNUAL RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM. THE OTHER FUND IS USED FOR DIRECT ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS LIVING WITH MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS. |
| DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48: | PART X, LINE 2: | MANAGEMENT ANALYZED THE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN BY THE CHAPTER AND CONCLUDED THAT, AS OF SEPTEMBER 30, 2013 AND 2012, THERE WERE NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS TAKEN OR 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 AUDIT FOR ANY TAX PERIOD IS CURRENTLY IN PROGRESS. MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THAT THE CHAPTER IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO SUCH AUDITS FOR YEARS ENDED ON OR PRIOR TO SEPTEMBER 30, 2009 UNDER FEDERAL AND ILLINOIS STATE TAX JURISDICTIONS. |
Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG
Events Information EventsInformation
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name Of Event1 | WALK | NameOfEvent1 |
| Gross Receipts Event1 | 2727416 | GrossReceiptsEvent1 |
| Charitable Contributions Event1 | 2727416 | CharitableContributionsEvent1 |
| Rent Facility Costs Event1 | 6941 | RentFacilityCostsEvent1 |
| Food And Beverage Event1 | 16810 | FoodAndBeverageEvent1 |
| Entertainment Event1 | 5244 | EntertainmentEvent1 |
| Other Direct Expenses Event1 | 169262 | OtherDirectExpensesEvent1 |
| Name Of Event2 | BIKE | NameOfEvent2 |
| Gross Receipts Event2 | 1614089 | GrossReceiptsEvent2 |
| Charitable Contributions Event2 | 1614089 | CharitableContributionsEvent2 |
| Rent Facility Costs Event2 | 6100 | RentFacilityCostsEvent2 |
| Food And Beverage Event2 | 82541 | FoodAndBeverageEvent2 |
| Entertainment Event2 | 5297 | EntertainmentEvent2 |
| Other Direct Expenses Event2 | 161614 | OtherDirectExpensesEvent2 |
| Total Number Of Other Events | 8 | TotalNumberOfOtherEvents |
| Gross Receipts Other Events | 2008704 | GrossReceiptsOtherEvents |
| Charitable Contrib Other Events | 1851834 | CharitableContribOtherEvents |
| Gross Revenue Other Events | 156870 | GrossRevenueOtherEvents |
| Non Cash Prizes Other Events | 5332 | NonCashPrizesOtherEvents |
| Rent Facility Costs Other Events | 35400 | RentFacilityCostsOtherEvents |
| Food And Beverage Other Events | 279632 | FoodAndBeverageOtherEvents |
| Entertainment Other Events | 6300 | EntertainmentOtherEvents |
| Other Direct Expenses Other Events | 21441 | OtherDirectExpensesOtherEvents |
| Gross Receipts Total | 6350209 | GrossReceiptsTotal |
| Charitable Contributions Total | 6193339 | CharitableContributionsTotal |
| Gross Revenue Total Events | 156870 | GrossRevenueTotalEvents |
| Non Cash Prizes Total Events | 5332 | NonCashPrizesTotalEvents |
| Rent Facility Costs Total Events | 48441 | RentFacilityCostsTotalEvents |
| Food And Beverage Total Events | 378983 | FoodAndBeverageTotalEvents |
| Entertainment Total Events | 16841 | EntertainmentTotalEvents |
| Other Direct Expenses Total Events | 352317 | OtherDirectExpensesTotalEvents |
| Direct Expense Summary Events | 801914 | DirectExpenseSummaryEvents |
| Net Income Summary | -645044 | NetIncomeSummary |
Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Records Maintained | 1 | RecordsMaintained |
Form990 Schedule I Part III Form990ScheduleIPartIII (7 entries)
| Type Of GrantTypeOfGrant | Number Of RecipientsNumberOfRecipients | Amount Of Cash GrantAmountOfCashGrant | Amount Of Non Cash AssistanceAmountOfNonCashAssistance |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCHOLARSHIP | 10 | 10000 | |
| COUNSELING | 1 | 2000 | 0 |
| MEDICAL EQUIPMENT & HOME MODIFICATION | 37 | 23579 | 0 |
| HOME CARE | 12 | 18450 | 0 |
| TRAVEL ASSISTANCE | 43 | 29151 | 0 |
| EMERGENCY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE | 13 | 5746 | 0 |
| MEDICAL SUPPLIES AND WELLNESS | 81 | 58795 | 0 |
Form990 Schedule I Part IV Form990ScheduleIPartIV
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Identifier | PROCEDURE FOR MONITORING GRANTS IN THE U.S.: | Identifier |
| Return Reference | PART I, LINE 2: | ReturnReference |
| Explanation | SCHEDULE I, PART I, LINE 2: DIRECT 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. | Explanation |
Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Compensation Committee | X | CompensationCommittee |
| Independent Consultant | X | IndependentConsultant |
| Form990 Of Other Organizations | X | Form990OfOtherOrganizations |
| Compensation Survey | X | CompensationSurvey |
| Board Or Committee Approval | X | BoardOrCommitteeApproval |
| Severance Payment | 0 | SeverancePayment |
| Supplemental Nonqual Retire Plan | 0 | SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan |
| Equity Based Comp Arrangement | 0 | EquityBasedCompArrangement |
| Comp Based On Revenue Of Filing Org | 0 | CompBasedOnRevenueOfFilingOrg |
| Comp Based On Revenue Related Orgs | 0 | CompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs |
| Comp Based Net Earnings Filing Org | 0 | CompBasedNetEarningsFilingOrg |
| Comp Based Net Earnings Relate Orgs | 0 | CompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs |
| Any Non Fixed Payments | 0 | AnyNonFixedPayments |
| Initial Contract Exception | 0 | InitialContractException |
Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name Person | JOHN BLAZEK | NamePerson |
| Title | CHAPTER PRESIDENT | Title |
| Base Compensation Filing Org | 152879 | BaseCompensationFilingOrg |
| Comp Based On Related Orgs | 0 | CompBasedOnRelatedOrgs |
| Bonus Filing Org | 0 | BonusFilingOrg |
| Bonus Related Orgs | 0 | BonusRelatedOrgs |
| Other Compensation Filing Org | 0 | OtherCompensationFilingOrg |
| Other Compensation Related Orgs | 0 | OtherCompensationRelatedOrgs |
| Deferred Comp Filing Org | 0 | DeferredCompFilingOrg |
| Deferred Comp Related Orgs | 0 | DeferredCompRelatedOrgs |
| Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org | 5949 | NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrg |
| Nontaxable Benefits Related Orgs | 0 | NontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgs |
| Total Compensation Filing Org | 158828 | TotalCompensationFilingOrg |
| Total Compensation Related Orgs | 0 | TotalCompensationRelatedOrgs |
| Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org | 0 | CompReportPrior990FilingOrg |
| Comp Report Prior990 Related Orgs | 0 | CompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs |
Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM
Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTraded
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Non Cash Checkbox | X | NonCashCheckbox |
| Number Of Contributions | 4 | NumberOfContributions |
| Noncash Contribs Rptd F990 | 49610 | NoncashContribsRptdF990 |
| Method Of Determining Revenues | STOCK QUOTE | MethodOfDeterminingRevenues |
Other Non Cash Contributions Table OtherNonCashContributionsTable
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Non Cash Checkbox | X | NonCashCheckbox |
| Description | SPECIAL EVENT GOODS | Description |
| Number Of Contributions | 3 | NumberOfContributions |
| Noncash Contribs Rptd F990 | 33630 | NoncashContribsRptdF990 |
| Method Of Determining Revenues | FMV | MethodOfDeterminingRevenues |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Any Property That Must Be Held | 0 | AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeld |
| Review Process Unusual NC Gifts | 1 | ReviewProcessUnusualNCGifts |
| Third Parties Used | 0 | ThirdPartiesUsed |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
General Explanation GeneralExplanation (6 entries)
| Return ReferenceReturnReference | ExplanationExplanation |
|---|---|
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 | CHAPTER 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 7A | THE 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 11 | THE 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 12C | ON 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 AND TRANSACTIONS ARE SUBJECT TO COMPETITIVE BIDDING. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 | THE 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 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 19 | FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19: THE CHAPTER'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. THE CHAPTER'S 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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