EPILEPSY FOUNDATION OF MICHIGAN: Form 990, tax year 2012

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Organization
EPILEPSY FOUNDATION OF MICHIGAN (EIN 38-1508581)
Tax period
2012-01-01 to 2012-12-31
Filed
2013-11-08
IRS object ID
201343129349301104
Schema version
2012v2.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Timestamp2013-11-08T08:48:06-06:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2012-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

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EIN390859910EIN

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

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Business Name Line1BAKER TILLY VIRCHOW KRAUSE LLPBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

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Address Line1ONE TOWNE SQUARE SUITE 600AddressLine1
CitySOUTHFIELDCity
StateMIState
ZIP Code48076ZIPCode
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Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2012-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

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EIN381508581EIN

Name Name

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Business Name Line1EPILEPSY FOUNDATION OF MICHIGANBusinessNameLine1
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Name ControlEPILNameControl
Phone2483517979Phone

US Address USAddress

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Address Line125200 TELEGRAPH ROAD NO 110AddressLine1
CitySOUTHFIELDCity
StateMIState
ZIP Code48033ZIPCode

Officer Officer

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NameARLENE GORELICKName
TitlePRESIDENTTitle
Phone2483517979Phone
Date Signed2013-11-05DateSigned
Authorize Third Party1AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

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NameMICHAEL F FENBERGName
PTINP01284396PTIN
Phone2483727300Phone
Date Prepared2013-11-05DatePrepared
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Tax Year2012TaxYear
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Form 990 IRS990

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Address ChangeXAddressChange
Name Of Principal Officer PersonARLENE GORELICKNameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

Address Principal Officer US AddressPrincipalOfficerUS

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Address Line125200 TELEGRAPH ROAD NO 110AddressLine1
CitySOUTHFIELDCity
StateMIState
ZIP Code48033ZIPCode
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Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliates
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Web SiteWWW.EPILEPSYMICHIGAN.ORGWebSite
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Year Formation1948YearFormation
State Legal DomicileMIStateLegalDomicile
Activity Or Mission DescriptionTHE EPILEPSY FOUNDATION OF MICHIGAN LEADS THE FIGHT TO STOP SEIZURES, FIND A CURE AND OVERCOME CHALLENGES CREATED BY EPILEPSY.ActivityOrMissionDescription
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Total Nbr Volunteers413TotalNbrVolunteers
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Net Unrelated Business Txbl Income0NetUnrelatedBusinessTxblIncome
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Total Revenue Current Year950880TotalRevenueCurrentYear
Grants And Similar Amnts Prior Year0GrantsAndSimilarAmntsPriorYear
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Benefits Paid To Members CY0BenefitsPaidToMembersCY
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Mission DescriptionTHE EPILEPSY FOUNDATION OF MICHIGAN ENSURES THAT PEOPLE WITH SEIZURES ARE ABLE TO PARTICIPATE IN ALL LIFE EXPERIENCES; AND WORKS TO PREVENT, CONTROL AND CURE EPILEPSY THROUGH SERVICES, EDUCATION, ADVOCACY, AND RESEARCH.MissionDescription
Significant New Program Services0SignificantNewProgramServices
Significant Change0SignificantChange
Expense474313Expense
Revenue28289Revenue
DescriptionINDIVIDUAL & FAMILY SERVICES - PROVIDE A TOLL-FREE HELP LINE, EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCES FOR INDIVIDUALS AND HEALTH PROFESSIONAL, A SUMMER CAMP, AND PUBLISH A NEWSLETTER.Description

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Expense288715Expense
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DescriptionCOMMUNITY SERVICES - PROVIDE EPILEPSY AWARENESS PRESENTATIONS TO TEACHERS, STUDENTS, POLICE AND SECURITY, CARE PROVIDERS AND EMPLOYERS. EDUCATION TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC THROUGH DISPLAYS, HEALTH FAIRS, AND VARIOUS OTHER MEDIA.Description

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Expense69726Expense
DescriptionADVOCACY AND PUBLIC POLICY - THE FOUNDATION HELPS TO PRESERVE THE RIGHTS AND IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF PEOPLE WITH EPILEPSY AND THEIR FAMILIES THROUGH OUR ADVOCACY PROGRAMS, WHICH INCLUDE OUR GRASSROOTS EPILEPSY ACTION NETWORK, ANNUAL LEGISLATIVE BREAKFAST, MICHIGAN KIDS SPEAK UP! AND ONGOING LOBBYING EFFORTS.Description
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Described In501 C31DescribedIn501C3
Schedule B Required1ScheduleBRequired
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Conservation Easements0ConservationEasements
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArt
Credit Counseling0CreditCounseling
Term Or Permanent Endowments0TermOrPermanentEndowments
Report Land Bldg Equip1ReportLandBldgEquip
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School0School
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Foreign Activities0ForeignActivities
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Gaming0Gaming
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (22 entries)

TitleTitleAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorReportable Comp From OrganizationReportableCompFromOrganizationReportable Comp From Related OrgsReportableCompFromRelatedOrgsOther CompensationOtherCompensationOfficerOfficer
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DENNIS KEGAN
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LUANNE THOMAS EWALD
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TODD HOHAUSER
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MARK JOHNSON
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STEPHEN KUEHN
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ANDREW MENGASON
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THOMAS PARTCH
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CINDY PERSON
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MEL STERNFELD
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SHARON WHITE
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JEFFREY WILSON
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ARLENE GORELICK
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TAMMY CLINGER
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STEVEN J GUARINI
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RICHARD A POLK
CHAIR1.00000X
MICHAEL SYTSMA
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Government Grants300115GovernmentGrants
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Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenue (3 entries)

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CAMP REGISTRATION9000992492824928
CONFERENCE REGISTRATIO90009933613361
TRAINING AND WORKSHOPS90009923702370
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Office Expenses OfficeExpenses

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Information Technology InformationTechnology

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Travel Travel

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Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetings

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Insurance Insurance

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Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecurities

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Accounts Payable Accrued Expenses AccountsPayableAccruedExpenses

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EOY0EOY

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EOY99787EOY
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Follow SFAS117XFollowSFAS117

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BOY382642BOY
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BOY9450BOY
EOY6150EOY

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Reconciliation Unrealized Invest421ReconciliationUnrealizedInvest
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Financial Statement SeparateXFinancialStatementSeparate
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Audit Committee1AuditCommittee
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequired

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Publicly Supported Org170b1 AviXPubliclySupportedOrg170b1Avi

Gifts Grants Contrib Received170 GiftsGrantsContribReceived170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years642151CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years622640CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year740577CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year879657CurrentTaxYear
Total3864436Total

Total170 Total170

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years642151CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years622640CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year740577CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year879657CurrentTaxYear
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years15799CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years13520CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year12949CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year8435CurrentTaxYear
Total70045Total

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years20085CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years25379CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year29681CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year31654CurrentTaxYear
Total126966Total
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Total Support4061447TotalSupport
Public Support Pertcentage1700.85710PublicSupportPertcentage170
Public Support Pertcent Prior Year0.80990PublicSupportPertcentPriorYear
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Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

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Contributor NumberRESTRICTEDContributorNumber

Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Aggregate ContributionsRESTRICTEDAggregateContributions

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Volunteers1Volunteers
Paid Staff Or Management1PaidStaffOrManagement
Media Advertisements0MediaAdvertisements
Mailings Members1MailingsMembers
Mailings Members$60MailingsMembersAmount
Publications Or Broadcast0PublicationsOrBroadcast
Grants Other Organizations0GrantsOtherOrganizations
Direct Contact Legislators1DirectContactLegislators
Direct Contact Legislators$2,400DirectContactLegislatorsAmount
Rallies Demonstrations1RalliesDemonstrations
Rallies Demonstrations$179RalliesDemonstrationsAmount
Other Activities1OtherActivities
Other Activities$2,639OtherActivitiesAmount
Total Lobbying Expenditures IIB5278TotalLobbyingExpendituresIIB
Not Described In501c30NotDescribedIn501c3

Form990 Schedule C Part IV Form990ScheduleCPartIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierEXPLANATION OF LOBBYING ACTIVITIES:Identifier
Return ReferencePART II-B, LINE 1:ReturnReference
ExplanationON THE STATE LEVEL, THE EPILEPSY FOUNDATION OF MICHIGAN WORKED TO MAINTAIN MANDATORY MOTOR CYCLE HELMET LAW. WE ALSO WORKED FOR THE PASSAGE OF LEGISLATION ON PATIENT SAFETY, CALLING FOR PHARMACISTS TO DISCUSS CHANGES IN FORMULATIONS OF MEDICATION WITH THE PATIENT AND PHYSICIAN. IN ADDITION, WE HELD OUR ANNUAL LEGISLATIVE RECOGNITION BREAKFAST IN LANSING TO PROMOTE OUR LEGISLATIVE AGENDA, INCLUDING EDUCATING LEGISLATORS ABOUT THE NEED FOR LEGISLATION TO PREVENT SWITCHING OF MEDICATION BY PHARMACIES WITHOUT CONSENT OF A DOCTOR AND PATIENT. ON THE FEDERAL LEVEL, THE EPILEPSY FOUNDATION OF MICHIGAN ADVOCATED FOR: INCREASING THE FEDERAL BUDGET FOR HEALTH AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS INCLUDING CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL'S PROGRAMS FOR EPILEPSY, AND FOR THE RE-AUTHORIZATION OF THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITY ACT. WE WORKED TO MAINTAIN A STATUTE PASSED IN 2004 THAT ASSURES ACCESS TO ALL EPILEPSY MEDICATIONS FOR PEOPLE WITH EPILEPSY IN THE MEDICAID PROGRAM. WE ALSO ADVOCATED FOR EXPANDED MEDICATION ACCESS IN THE ESSENTIAL HEALTH BENEFIT, AND FOR THE STATE TO ACCEPT THE EXPANSION OF MEDICAID UNDER THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT.Explanation

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment Equipment

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis111149OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation93869Depreciation
Book Value17280BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings17280TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Other Securities OtherSecurities (4 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionBook ValueBookValueMethod Of ValuationMethodOfValuation
COMMON STOCKS114051F
MUTUAL FUNDS63353F
GOVERNMENT BONDS119607F
CORPORATE BONDS82929F
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Securities379940TotalOfBookValueSecurities
Footnote In Part XIIIXFootnoteInPartXIII
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt951651TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Net Unrealized Gains Investments421NetUnrealizedGainsInvestments
Donated Srvc And Use Of Facilities5595DonatedSrvcAndUseOfFacilities
Revenue Not Rptd F9906016RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal945635RevenueSubtotal
Investment Expenses Not Included5245InvestmentExpensesNotIncluded
Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt5245RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Revenue Per Form990950880TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt953401TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Donated Services Use Of Facilities5595DonatedServicesUseOfFacilities
Expenses Not Rptd F9905595ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal947806ExpensesSubtotal
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form990947806TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIII Form990ScheduleDPartXIII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierDESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48:Identifier
Return ReferencePART X, LINE 2:ReturnReference
ExplanationTHE FOUNDATION HAS RECEIVED NOTIFICATION THAT IT QUALIFIES AS A TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE U.S. INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND CORRESPONDING PROVISIONS OF STATE LAW AND, ACCORDINGLY, IS NOT SUBJECT TO FEDERAL OR STATE INCOME TAXES. THE FOUNDATION FOLLOWS GUIDANCE INCLUDED IN AN ACCOUNTING STANDARD RELATED TO THE ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES. THE TAX EFFECTS FROM AN UNCERTAIN TAX POSITION CAN BE RECOGNIZED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, ONLY IF THE POSITION IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT TO BE SUSTAINED ON AUDIT, BASED ON THE TECHNICAL MERITS OF THE POSITION. THE FOUNDATION RECOGNIZES THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT BENEFIT OF A TAX POSITION ONLY AFTER DETERMINING THAT THE RELEVANT TAX AUTHORITY WOULD MORE LIKELY THAN NOT SUSTAIN THE POSITION FOLLOWING AN AUDIT. FOR TAX POSITIONS MEETING THE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THRESHOLD, THE AMOUNT RECOGNIZED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS IS THE LARGEST BENEFIT THAT HAS A GREATER THAN 50 PERCENT LIKELIHOOD OF BEING REALIZED, UPON ULTIMATE SETTLEMENT WITH THE RELEVANT TAX AUTHORITY. AT THE ADOPTION DATE, THE FOUNDATION APPLIED THE NEW ACCOUNTING STANDARD TO ALL TAX POSITIONS FOR WHICH THE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS REMAINED OPEN. BASED ON ITS EVALUATION, THE FOUNDATION HAS CONCLUDED THAT THERE ARE NO SIGNIFICANT UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS REQUIRING RECOGNITION IN ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE FOUNDATION'S POLICY IS TO RECOGNIZE INTEREST AND PENALTIES RELATED TO INCOME TAX ISSUES AS COMPONENTS OF INCOME TAX EXPENSE. DURING THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2012, THE FOUNDATION DID NOT RECOGNIZE ANY INTEREST OR PENALTIES. THE FOUNDATION HAD NO ACCRUAL FOR INTEREST OR PENALTIES AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2012 AND 2011, RESPECTIVELY. THE FOUNDATION IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO U.S. FEDERAL INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE FOR THE YEARS BEFORE 2009. THE FOUNDATION IS NOT CURRENTLY UNDER EXAMINATION BY ANY TAXING JURISDICTION.Explanation

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Events Information EventsInformation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Event1STROLLNameOfEvent1
Gross Receipts Event1139470GrossReceiptsEvent1
Charitable Contributions Event185590CharitableContributionsEvent1
Gross Revenue Event153880GrossRevenueEvent1
Rent Facility Costs Event114604RentFacilityCostsEvent1
Entertainment Event11925EntertainmentEvent1
Other Direct Expenses Event110543OtherDirectExpensesEvent1
Name Of Event2TOAST HOPENameOfEvent2
Gross Receipts Event2176349GrossReceiptsEvent2
Charitable Contributions Event2108222CharitableContributionsEvent2
Gross Revenue Event268127GrossRevenueEvent2
Rent Facility Costs Event21864RentFacilityCostsEvent2
Food And Beverage Event212044FoodAndBeverageEvent2
Entertainment Event21000EntertainmentEvent2
Other Direct Expenses Event277742OtherDirectExpensesEvent2
Total Number Of Other Events1TotalNumberOfOtherEvents
Gross Receipts Other Events32781GrossReceiptsOtherEvents
Charitable Contrib Other Events20117CharitableContribOtherEvents
Gross Revenue Other Events12664GrossRevenueOtherEvents
Rent Facility Costs Other Events7920RentFacilityCostsOtherEvents
Food And Beverage Other Events2707FoodAndBeverageOtherEvents
Other Direct Expenses Other Events3326OtherDirectExpensesOtherEvents
Gross Receipts Total348600GrossReceiptsTotal
Charitable Contributions Total213929CharitableContributionsTotal
Gross Revenue Total Events134671GrossRevenueTotalEvents
Rent Facility Costs Total Events24388RentFacilityCostsTotalEvents
Food And Beverage Total Events14751FoodAndBeverageTotalEvents
Entertainment Total Events2925EntertainmentTotalEvents
Other Direct Expenses Total Events91611OtherDirectExpensesTotalEvents
Direct Expense Summary Events133675DirectExpenseSummaryEvents
Net Income Summary996NetIncomeSummary

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance Payment0SeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire Plan0SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp Arrangement0EquityBasedCompArrangement
Comp Based On Revenue Of Filing Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFilingOrg
Comp Based On Revenue Related Orgs0CompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs
Comp Based Net Earnings Filing Org0CompBasedNetEarningsFilingOrg
Comp Based Net Earnings Relate Orgs0CompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPayments
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractException

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Other Non Cash Contributions Table OtherNonCashContributionsTable

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
DescriptionWINE AND GIFT CERTIFICATESDescription
Number Of Contributions145NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F99061858NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenues
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeld
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts0ReviewProcessUnusualNCGifts
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsed

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (5 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE EPILEPSY FOUNDATION OF MICHIGAN'S FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE FOUNDATION'S AUDIT COMMITTEE. THE FILE IS TRANSMITTED TO THE COMMITTEE MEMBERS VIA E-MAIL. THE COMMITTEE MEMBERS PROVIDE FINAL APPROVAL OF THE FORM 990 VIA E-MAIL OR VERBAL COMMUNICATION. THE FOUNDATION'S OUTSIDE AUDITORS RECEIVE AUTHORIZATION TO FILE THE FORM 990.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE EPILEPSY FOUNDATION OF MICHIGAN'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS REVIEWED THROUGHOUT THE YEAR DURING THE QUARTERLY BOARD MEETINGS AND AS NEEDED IF A QUESTION ARISES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE EPILEPSY FOUNDATION OF MICHIGAN HAS AN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE THAT REVIEWS COMPARATIVE DATA FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE FOUNDATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19ANNUAL REPORT IS AVAILABLE ON THE EPILEPSY FOUNDATION OF MICHIGAN WEBSITE. OTHER DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 2CTHE ORGANIZATION HAS A COMMITTEE THAT ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT. THERE HAS BEEN NO CHANGE IN THE PROCESS BY WHICH THE COMMITTEE PERFORMS THIS OVERSIGHT AND SELECTS ITS INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT.

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