2013-05-03T12:28:25-05:00 2012-06-30 362985665 WOLF & COMPANY LLP 1901 S MEYERS RD SUITE 500 OAKBROOK TERRACE IL 601815209 990 2011-07-01 521660107 CONGRESS OF NEUROLOGICAL SURGEONS INC CONG 8472402500 10 NORTH MARTINGALE ROAD NO 190 SCHAUMBURG IL 60173 RUSSELL R LONSER 8472402500 2013-04-30 1 DAVID R SIEHOFF P00175845 6305454500 2011 2016-02-25 16:41:14Z RUSSELL R LONSER 10 NORTH MARTINGALE ROAD NO 190 SCHAUMBURG IL 60173 14244257 0 X WWW.CNS.ORG X 1951 DC MISSION STATEMENT: THE CONGRESS OF NEUROLOGICAL SURGEONS EXISTS TO ENHANCE HEALTH AND IMPROVE LIVES WORLDWIDE THROUGH THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND SCIENTIFIC EXCHANGE.VISION STATEMENT: TO BE THE PREMIER EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATION IN NEUROLOGICAL SURGERY. VALUES STATEMENT: THE CONGRESS OF NEUROLOGICAL SURGEONS SERVES TO PROMOTE HEALTH BY ADVANCING NEUROSURGERY WORLDWIDE THROUGH INNOVATION AND EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION. THE CONGRESS OF NEUROLOGICAL SURGEONS PROVIDES GLOBAL LEADERSHIP IN NEUROSURGERY BY INSPIRING AND FACILITATING SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY AND ITS TRANSLATION INTO CLINICAL PRACTICE. THE CONGRESS OF NEUROLOGICAL SURGEONS MAINTAINS THE VITALITY OF OUR PROFESSION THROUGH VOLUNTEER EFFORTS OF ITS MEMBERS AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF LEADERSHIP IN SERVICE TO THE PUBLIC, TO OUR COLLEAGUES IN OTHER DISCIPLINES, AND TO NEUROSURGEONS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD IN ALL STAGES OF THEIR PROFESSIONAL LIVES. 12 12 28 0 539432 244853 953147 798000 9355295 9822562 892815 847250 171971 159360 11373228 11627172 215000 217500 0 0 2482260 2819060 0 0 0 7274389 7484857 9971649 10521417 1401579 1105755 20228503 20922285 2157825 1833996 18070678 19088289 THE CONGRESS OF NEUROLOGICAL SURGEONS EXISTS TO ENHANCE HEALTH AND IMPROVE LIVES WORLDWIDE THROUGH THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND SCIENTIFIC EXCHANGE. 0 0 5010588 6819652 ANNUAL MEETINGS - PROVIDES PHYSICIANS WITH CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION IN THE FIELD OF NEUROSURGICAL MEDICINE. MEETINGS INCLUDE PROFESSIONAL SPEAKERS AND SCIENTIFIC SESSIONS. 608970 2356154 PUBLICATIONS - PUBLICATION OF THE NEUROSURGERY JOURNAL, NEWSLETTER, CLINICAL NEUROSURGERY BOOKS. HELPS TO KEEP PHYSICIANS ABREAST OF NEW TECHNOLOGY AVAILABLE IN THE FIELD. 217500 217500 FELLOWSHIPS AND CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS - ANNUAL FELLOWSHIPS MAY BE AWARDED TO DOCTORS CONDUCTING RESEARCH TO ADVANCE NEUROSURGICAL KNOWLEDGE. 5837058 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 52 0 28 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 IL X CNS HEADQUARTERS OFFICE 8472402500 10 N MARTINGALE RD SUITE 190 SCHAUMBURG IL 60173 ALI R REZAI MD 0.00 X X 0 0 0 ASHOK R ASTHAGIRI MD 0.00 X 0 0 0 AVIVA ABOSCH MD 0.00 X 0 0 0 CHARLES L ROSEN MD 0.00 X 0 0 0 CHRISTOPHER C GETCH MD 0.00 X X 0 0 0 CHRISTOPHER E WOLFLA MD 0.00 X X 0 0 0 DANIEL K RESNICK MD 0.00 X X 0 0 0 NATHAN R SELDEN MD 0.00 X X 0 0 0 NICHOLAS BAMBAKIDIS MD 0.00 X 0 0 0 RICHARD W BYRNE MD 0.00 X 0 0 0 RUSSELL R LONSER MD 0.00 X X 0 0 0 STEVEN N KALKANIS MD 0.00 X 0 0 0 LAURIE L BEHNCKE 40.00 X 310170 0 0 DAVID C BERG 40.00 X 121649 0 0 MICHELE LENGERMAN 40.00 X 109995 0 0 REGINA SHUPAK 40.00 X 120800 0 9007 662614 0 9007 4 0 1 0 FREEMAN AUDIO VISUAL SOLUTIONS PO BOX 650519 DALLAS TX 75265 AUDIO VISUAL 985256 AMERICAN ASSOC OF NEURO SURG 2370 EAGLE WAY CHICAGO IL 60678 MEDICAL SERVICES 775652 WOLTERS KLUWER HEALTH INC 16705 COLLECTION CENTER DRIVE CHICAGO IL 60693 INFORMATION SERVICES 547566 CENTERPLATE 801 MOUNT VERNON PLACE NW WASHINGTON DC 20001 CATERING 476879 AANSCNS SECTION ON DISORDERS OF THE SPI 5550 MEADOWBROOK DRIVE ROLLING MEADOWS IL 60008 MEDICAL RESEARCH 381120 19 798000 798000 ANNUAL MEETING 541700 4725496 4725496 PUBLICATION/ADVERTISIN 541700 2356154 2356154 MEMBERSHIP DUES AND AS 541700 1934792 1934792 PUBLICATION ADVERTISIN 541800 539432 539432 BOOTCAMP 541700 260393 260393 6295 6295 9822562 472465 472465 2991870 2617085 374785 374785 374785 OTHER INCOME 900099 159360 159360 159360 11627172 9436195 539432 853545 217500 217500 310170 310170 1624605 1624605 67468 67468 516591 516591 300226 300226 395916 395916 32000 32000 85443 85443 22161 22161 826609 608970 217639 77647 77647 218172 218172 417839 417839 3716024 3716024 63130 63130 15151 15151 COMMITTEES/PROJECTS/SEC 908219 908219 TAXES 142393 142393 HONORARIA AND AWARDS 129942 129942 CONTRIBUTIONS AND AFFIL 113850 113850 320361 120392 199969 10521417 5837058 4684359 0 5563965 2301289 938053 361126 373419 413981 349139 91689 64842 14127495 17160454 84228 84228 20228503 20922285 2157825 1833996 2157825 1833996 X 17877750 18937465 127104 85000 65824 65824 18070678 19088289 20228503 20922285 X 1105755 -88144 X 0 1 0 X 0 X 1987862 1750232 790819 953147 798000 6280060 7648676 7480614 9474525 8622275 9117471 42343561 9636538 9230846 10265344 9575422 9915471 48623621 0 0 0 48623621 553401 483664 520506 629875 472465 2659911 553401 483664 520506 629875 472465 2659911 334687 401238 236665 159622 253708 1385920 10524626 10115748 11022515 10364919 10641644 52669452 0.92320 0.91440 0.05050 0.05500 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 8768 114779 123547 10397870 10521417 676071 169018 0 0 674560 611516 648583 676071 2610730 3916095 173608 179004 118299 123547 594458 168640 152879 162146 169018 652683 979025 22921 4594 11608 8768 47891 3225471 376840 90000 44337 3467974 2421065 937447 90000 43041 3225471 2124035 416981 90000 29951 2421065 2623699 -381313 90000 28351 2124035 1.00000 0 0 413981 349139 64842 64842 11627172 10521417 1105755 -88144 -88144 1017611 11539028 -88144 -88144 11627172 0 11627172 10521417 0 10521417 0 10521417 DESCRIPTION OF INTENDED USE OF ENDOWMENT FUNDS: PART V, LINE 4: THE CONGRESS ESTABLISHED A BOARD-DESIGNATED ENDOWMENT FUND IN 2003 TO SUPPORT ITS EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVES. THE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF THE FUND IS $2,000,000 AND IS INCLUDED IN UNRESTRICTED NET ASSETS. INVESTMENT EARNINGS IN EXCESS OF THE PRINCIPAL ARE AVAILABLE TO SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVES. TEMPORARILY RESTRICTED NET ASSETS ARE AVAILABLE FOR FELLOWSHIPS FOR MEETINGS TO BE HELD AFTER JUNE 30, 2012. PERMANENTLY RESTRICTED NET ASSETS REPRESENT DONOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE CONGRESS ENDOWMENT. 1 X FELLOWSHIP 15 217500 PROCEDURE FOR MONITORING GRANTS IN THE U.S.: PART I, LINE 2: SCHEDULE I, PART I, LINE 2: AMOUNTS, ELIGIBILITY, AND SELECTION CRITERIA USED FOR CNS FELLOWSHIP AWARDS ARE POSTED TO THE CNS WEB SITE AND ARE ON FILE E.G., FELLOWSHIP COMMITTEE REPORTS TO THE EC. AS FOR MONITORING THE FUNDS, APPLICANTS INCLUDE A PROPOSED BUDGET WITH THEIR APPLICATION AND ARE ASKED TO SUBMIT A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WHEN THE FELLOWSHIP IS COMPLETED. X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 LAURIE L BEHNCKE 310170 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 310170 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 THE TREASURER AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REVIEW AND SIGN FORM 990. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURES ARE COLLECTED ANNUALLY AND MEMBERS ARE REQUESTED TO UPDATE THEM IF ANY CONFLICTS CHANGE. DISCLOSURE IS REQUIRED FOR PARTICIPATION IN ANY COMMITTEE POSITION, STAFF IN A POSITION TO INFLUENCE CONTENT, ALL FACULTY AND SPEAKER POSITIONS IN CNS EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES, ALL ABSTRACT AUTHORS WHO CONTRIBUTE SCIENCE FOR THE CNS ANNUAL MEETINGS, AS WELL AS ALL MANUSCRIPT AUTHORS, REVIEWERS AND EDITORS FOR NEUROSURGERY, THE OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF THE CNS. DISCLOSURE BY MEMBER NEUROSURGEONS IS ALSO ENCOURAGED. THE EDUCATION COMMITTEE CHAIR IS RESPONSIBLE FOR REVIEWING THE DISCLOSURES FOR ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTERESTS THAT REQUIRE RESOLVING. IF A CONFLICT EXISTS FOR THE EDUCATION COMMITTEE CHAIR, OR IF FURTHER RESOLUTION OR CONSIDERATION IS REQUIRED, THE COI REVIEW AND MITIGATION SUBCOMMITTEE CONSISTING OF THE CHAIRMAN OF THE COMPLIANCE AND ETHICS COMMITTEE, EDUCATION COMMITTEE CHAIR, SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM CHAIR, SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM VICE CHAIR, AND CNS VICE PRESIDENT WILL REVIEW ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS. IF, UPON REVIEW, RESOLUTION OF MEMBER CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS REQUIRED, THE COMMITTEE MEMBER, FACULTY, SPEAKER, ABSTRACT AUTHOR, REVIEWER, EDITOR IS NOTIFIED OF THE DECISION. COMMITTEE MEMBERS ARE ALSO ASKED TO RECUSE THEMSELVES FROM ANY DISCUSSION WHERE THEY MIGHT HAVE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DURING COMMITTEE BUSINESS. THIS RECUSAL WILL BE NOTED IN THE MEETING MINUTES OR IN WRITTEN DOCUMENTATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 APPROVED BY THE CNS EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AT ITS FALL MEETING ON OCTOBER 11, 2006, THE CNS BEST PRACTICES DOCUMENT INDICATES THAT, "THE EC, THROUGH THE CNS TREASURER, APPROVES, MONITORS MONTHLY, AND ADJUSTS, AS NEEDED AN ANNUAL BUDGET SUPPORTING ADMINISTRATION AND OPERATIONS AND IS TIED TO PROGRAM OUTCOMES." ADMINISTRATION AND OPERATIONS INCLUDES COMPENSATION. THE CNS EMPLOYEE HANDBOOK NOTES A COMPENSATION, EVALUATION AND DEVELOPMENT POLICY DESCRIBING SALARY REVIEW AND ADJUSTMENT PROCESSES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 BYLAWS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE AVAILABLE ON THE WEBSITE. ANNUAL REPORT PROVIDED IN CONGRESS QUARTERLY, WHICH IS DISTRIBUTED TO THE FULL CNS MEMBERSHIP. QUARTERLY CNS TREASURER'S REPORTS DISTRIBUTED TO CNS OFFICERS AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE INCLUSIVE OF VOTING MEMBERS. CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES: FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5: NET UNREALIZED LOSSES ON INVESTMENTS: -88,144.