2013-12-20T13:22:37-06:00 2013-06-30 232896692 BBD LLP 1835 MARKET STREET 26TH FLOOR PHILADELPHIA PA 19103 990 2012-07-01 521591162 SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME ALLIANCE INC SUDD 4436401049 2105 LAUREL BUSH ROAD NO 201 BEL AIR MD 21015 KELLY NEAL-MARIOTTI 4436401049 2013-12-20 1 JENNIFER SOLOT CPA P00749373 2155677770 2012 2016-03-07 17:11:31Z X FIRST CANDLE KELLY NEAL-MARIOTTI 2105 LAUREL BUSH ROAD NO 201 BEL AIR MD 21015 1427445 0 X WWW.FIRSTCANDLE.ORG X 1987 MD TO PROMOTE SAFE PREGNANCIES AND THE SURVIVAL OF BABIES THROUGH THE FIRST YEARS OF LIFE. 7 7 12 0 0 0 1015218 908037 0 102034 6871 12317 63305 241920 1085394 1264308 335183 34979 0 0 886835 497159 0 0 79148 849658 728239 2071676 1260377 -986282 3931 958373 743292 237998 18986 720375 724306 X TO PROMOTE SAFE PREGNANCIES AND THE SURVIVAL OF BABIES THROUGH THE FIRST YEARS OF LIFE. WITH PROGRAMS OF RESEARCH, EDCUCATION AND ADVOCACY, OUR GOAL IS TO CONTINUE TO HAVE A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT ON OUR NATIONS'S HIGH INFANT MORTALITY AND STILLBIRTH RATES. WORKING TOWARD THIS MISSION, WE REMAIN COMMITTED TO PROVIDING COMPASSIONATE GRIEF SUPPORT TO ALL THOSE AFFECTED BY THE DEATH OF A BABY. 0 0 1026229 34979 102034 EDUCATION, REASEARCH AND FAMILY SUPPORT:FIRST CANDLE'S NATIONAL RESEARCH PROGRAM FUNDS PROJECTS THAT MEET THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF SCIENTIFIC MERIT AND MEDICAL SIGNIFICANCE IN FURTHERING THE UNDERSTANDING OF SIDS, STILLBIRTH AND OTHER CAUSES OF SUDDEN, UNEXPECTED INFANT DEATHS. FIRST CANDLE SUPPLIES COMPREHENSIVE, QUALITY-ASSURED INFORMATION ON INFANT HEALTH AND SURVIVAL TO NEW AND EXPECTANT PARENTS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC THROUGH A TOLL-FREE INFORMATION HOTLINE AND WEBSITE. FIRST CANDLE ALSO PROVIDES TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, EDUCATION AND TRAINING TO HEALTH PROFESSIONALS AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS THROUGH WORKSHOPS AND THE DISTRIBUTION OF BROCHURES AND FACT SHEETS. FIRST CANDLE ALSO PROVIDES BEREAVEMENT SERVICES TO HELP FAMILIES THROUGH THE DIFFICULT TIME AFTER THE DEATH OF A BABY. THROUGH THE DISTRIBUTION OF GRIEF PACKETS, CONFERENCES, REFERRALS TO LOCAL SUPPORT SERVICES AND THE WEBSITE, FIRST CANDLE HELPS FAMILIES CONNECT AND SHARE EXPERIENCES. CRISIS COUNSELORS ARE AVAILABLE 24 HOURS A DAY, SEVEN DAYS A WEEK, THROUGH OUR TOLL-FREE CRISIS HOTLINE. 17484 ADVOCACY:FIRST CANDLE HELPS GUIDE NATIONAL AND LOCAL POLITICAL ACTION TO ENSURE THAT SIDS, STILLBIRTH AND OTHER INFANT HEALTH ISSUES RECEIVE ADEQUATE AWARENESS AND FUNDING. 1043713 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 17 0 1 12 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 X 7 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 AZ CA CO CT FL IL ME MI NC NJ OH PA MD VA WA WI X STRINGFELLOW MANAGEMENT GROUP 4436401049 2105 LAUREL BUSH ROAD STE 201 BEL AIR MD 21015 MICHAEL J SCHAFFER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 JAMES KEARNEY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 MIKE DWYER CAE 2.00 X X 0 0 0 GREG MANSKER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JANET MEYERS RN MBA 1.00 X 0 0 0 STACIA O'SULLIVAN 1.00 X 0 0 0 KIMBERLY KIETZ 1.00 X 0 0 0 KELLY NEAL-MARIOTTI 40.00 X 165000 0 0 165000 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 96922 106341 237771 467003 908037 INTERNATIONAL CONFEREN 541700 102034 102034 102034 3389 3389 158513 9000 154164 4421 4349 4579 8928 8928 70895 106341 4552 66343 66343 CRIB SALES 900099 127478 127478 PRODUCT SALES 900099 38201 38201 MISCELLANEOUS INCOME 900099 9898 9898 175577 1264308 267713 0 88558 X 34979 34979 167700 139650 13200 14850 284974 264758 20216 21260 20197 1063 23225 21901 1324 61050 36190 24860 8909 8909 13000 13000 6400 6400 143039 94132 8479 40428 48358 32746 11227 4385 9302 1981 4229 3092 71803 44092 19763 7948 26960 23322 1966 1672 268751 268751 10197 6981 3216 17332 10273 4068 2991 PRODUCTS 25972 24761 1211 BANK/CREDIT CARD FEES 16855 12599 1685 2571 MISCELLANEOUS 311 311 1260377 1043713 137516 79148 136329 287456 466439 305596 52500 57407 31516 59133 98945 29839 117887 114026 18480 3861 154164 0 958373 743292 133058 18986 104940 0 237998 18986 X 269835 663879 450540 60427 720375 724306 958373 743292 3931 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 3078084 2652374 1200849 1015218 908037 8854562 3078084 2652374 1200849 1015218 908037 8854562 306565 8547997 37752 22128 8860 6871 3389 79000 270103 149030 246269 665402 9598964 0.89050 0.92320 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6400 6400 0 EXPLANATION OF LOBBYING ACTIVITIES: PART II-B, LINE 1: THE ORGANIZATION ENGAGES IN THE SERVICES OF BRYAN CAVE, LLP TO ADVOCATE AND EDUCATE VOLUNTEERS, SIDS FAMILY MEMBERS AND AFFILIATE ORGANIZATIONS IN CONTACTING FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL LEGISLATORS IN MATTERS RELATED TO SIDS IN THE HOPES OF INCREASING THE LEVEL OF FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL ALLOCATIONS OF FUNDS FOR SIDS RESEARCH. THE ORGANIZATION SPENT $16,000 DURING THE FISCAL YEAR TO RETAIN THIS PROFESSIONAL SERVICE. APPROXIMATELY $6,400 WAS DIRECTLY RELATED TO LOBBYING EXPENDITURES. 41753 41753 0 76134 72273 3861 3861 X 1268860 4552 4552 1264308 0 1264308 1264929 4552 4552 1260377 0 1260377 DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48: PART X, LINE 2: UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER ASC 740 THE ORGANIZATION BELIEVES THAT IT HAD NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AS DEFINED UNDER ASC 740 AND THE STANDARD HAD NO IMPACT ON THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: DIRECT EVENT EXPENSES 4,552. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: DIRECT EVENT EXPENSES 4,552. OTHER EVENTS 177236 106341 70895 4552 177236 106341 70895 4552 4552 66343 0 MERCY MEDICAL CENTER 345 ST PAUL PLACE BALTIMORE MD 21202 522173656 34979 SIDS RESEARCH 1 POLICY FOR MONITORING GRANT EXPENSES: THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND THE FINANCIAL DIRECTOR MONITOR GRANTEE PROGRAM ACTIVITY. A REPORT OF EXPENDITURES IS REQUIRED TO BE SUBMITTED BEFORE FINAL PAYMENT CAN BE MADE. X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 KELLY NEAL-MARIOTTI 165000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 165000 0 0 0 MARIAN SOKOL PHDMPH FORMER PRESIDENT OF THE ORGANIZATION 59727 CONSULTING SERVICES 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3 THE ORGANIZATION OUTSOURCES ITS ADMINISTRATIVE AND OTHER MANAGEMENT FUNCTIONS TO AN INDEPENDENT MANAGEMENT SERVICE COMPANY. THE TOTAL COMPENSATION INCURRED TO THE MANAGEMENT COMPANY AMOUNTED TO $61,050 FOR THE TAX YEAR ENDED AND IS REPORTED ON PAGE 10, PART IX, LINE 11A. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 GOVERNING BOARD REVIEW OF FORM 990 A COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY MANAGEMENT AND THEN CIRCULATED TO THE FINANCE AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEES FOR REVIEW BEFORE FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C MONITORING AND ENFORCEMENT OF CONFLICT OF INTERST POLICY: ALL BOARD MEMBERS, EMPLOYEES AND CONSULTANTS ARE REQUIRED TO SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE FORM YEARLY. FORMS ARE REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 PROCESS FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION SALARIES FOR TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS ARE APPROVED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND THEN BY THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 PUBLIC AVAILABILITY FOR OTHER DOCUMENTS THE ORGANIZATION PUBLISHES ALL GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ON ITS WEBSITE FOR PUBLIC VIEW. OTHER FEES FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G ADVERTISING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 275. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 25. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 118. TOTAL EXPENSES 418. SOFTWARE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 128. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 12. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 55. TOTAL EXPENSES 195. PROFESSIONAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 11,299. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 1,018. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 4,853. TOTAL EXPENSES 17,170. IT CONSULTANT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 402. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 36. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 173. TOTAL EXPENSES 611. CONTRACTED SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 82,028. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 7,388. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 35,229. TOTAL EXPENSES 124,645. PROCESS FOR THE SELECTION AND MONITORING OF THE INDEPENDENT AUDITOR: PART XII, LINE 2C: THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.