2012-03-26T16:25:19-05:00 2011-09-30 GREEN HASSON & JANKS LLP 10990 WILSHIRE BLVD 16TH FLOOR LOS ANGELES CA 900243929 990 2010-10-01 941294935 NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY NORTHERN CALIFORNIA NATI 4152306678 1700 OWENS STREET NO 190 SAN FRANCISCO CA 94158 JANELLE DEL CARLO 4152306678 2012-03-20 1 PATRIZIA C COPPING 3108731600 2010 2016-02-24 21:20:13Z JANELLE DEL CARLO 1700 OWENS STREET NO 190 SAN FRANCISCO CA 94158 5951508 0 1048 X WWW.NATIONALMSSOCIETY.ORG/CAN X 1954 CA WE MOBILIZE PEOPLE AND RESOURCES TO DRIVE RESEARCH FOR A CURE AND TO ADDRESS THE CHALLENGES OF EVERYONE AFFECTED BY MS. 22 21 23 2000 0 0 4394252 5170775 4595 7235 93 83 0 0 4398940 5178093 93285 117753 0 0 1436603 1502682 0 0 310554 2584377 2356903 4114265 3977338 284675 1200755 2488558 2789577 1559902 660166 928656 2129411 X WE MOBILIZE PEOPLE AND RESOURCES TO DRIVE RESEARCH FOR A CURE AND TO ADDRESS THE CHALLENGES OF EVERYONE AFFECTED BY MS. 0 0 949962 117753 7235 CLIENT SERVICES:ARE THOSE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES PROVIDED DIRECTLY TO INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE LIVING WITH MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS. THE PURPOSE OF THESE SERVICES IS TO PROVIDE PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL, OR ASSISTIVE DEVICE SUPPORT. IT ALSO INCLUDES FURNISHING OF EQUIPMENT AND OTHER TANGIBLE ITEMS TO THOSE IN NEED PLUS ALL OTHER COSTS OR EXPENSES INCURRED AS A RESULT OF LIVING WITH MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS. 728470 RESEARCH:REPRESENTS COSTS INCURRED TO SUPPORT SCIENTIFIC STUDIES OR INVESTIGATIONS PLUS ALL OTHER COSTS OR EXPENSES INCURRED WHILE CONDUCTING A PROGRAM IN WHICH NEW KNOWLEDGE IS BEING SOUGHT TO FIND CAUSES OF THE DISEASE, TREATMENT, AND PREVENTION OF MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS. 648388 OTHER NATIONAL PROGRAMS:INCLUDE THE COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH FUNDING CLIENT AND COMMUNITY SERVICE, PUBLIC EDUCATION, AND PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION CONDUCTED BY THE NATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF INDIVIDUALS LIVING WITH MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS. 542901 COMMUNITY SERVICES:INCLUDES NETWORKING AND COLLABORATING WITH OTHER COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS THAT CAN AND DO HAVE AN IMPACT ON THOSE AFFECTED BY MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS, INCLUDING PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO DETECT DISEASE OR HEALTH PROBLEMS, PLANNING AND IMPROVING COMMUNITY HEALTH PRACTICES, SUPPORTING CLINICS OR OTHER PUBLIC HEALTH FACILITIES, CONDUCTING REHABILITATIVE AND SIMILAR-TYPE PROGRAMS, PLUS ALL OTHER EXPENSES INCURRED IN PERFORMING FUNCTIONS WHICH, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, BENEFIT THE MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS COMMUNITY. 464566 PUBLIC EDUCATION: REPRESENTS PROGRAMS CONDUCTED FOR THE PURPOSE OF INFORMING AND ALERTING THE GENERAL PUBLIC ABOUT MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS AND ITS EFFECTS, THE DISTRIBUTION OF LITERATURE AND OTHER MATERIALS DESIGNED TO INCREASE THE PUBLIC'S AWARENESS AND KNOWLEDGE ABOUT THIS DISEASE, INCLUDING COMPLEXITY AND VARIETY OF SYMPTOMS OR PHYSICAL CONDITIONS, PLUS ALL OTHER COSTS OR EXPENSES WHICH DIRECTLY RELATE TO THE PERFORMANCE OF HEALTH EDUCATIONAL SERVICE. 174590 PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING:REPRESENTS ACTIVITIES OR PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND CRITICAL JUDGMENT OF PHYSICIANS AND OTHER HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS ENGAGED (DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY) IN PROVIDING CLIENT SERVICES BY KEEPING THEM ABREAST OF NEW DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, THERAPIES, ETC. 1182057 3508877 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 31 0 23 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 22 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 CA X KATHIE WIDNER 4152306678 1700 OWENS ST STE 190 SAN FRANCISCO CA 94158 DAN STOKES 1.00 X 0 0 0 C BUDD COLBY 1.00 X 0 0 0 ELIZABETH CRABTREE-HARTMAN 1.00 X 0 0 0 MATT FRINZI 1.00 X 0 0 0 MICHELLE DENNEDY 1.00 X 0 0 0 DOUGLAS S GOODIN 1.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID R HULTMAN 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHARLES H ROBBINS 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN A SCHAFER MD 2.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID KORN 2.00 X 0 0 0 NANCY BYL 1.00 X 0 0 0 JONAH CHAN 1.00 X 0 0 0 GARY RYNESS 0.00 X 0 0 0 FILLMORE MARKS 0.00 X 0 0 0 LAURA BLACK 1.00 X X 0 0 0 DOUG RICHARDSON 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ANTHONY DELIZZA 1.00 X X 0 0 0 H PENNY KNUFF 2.00 X X 0 0 0 THOMAS M GALIZIA 2.00 X X 0 0 0 DAVID LARSON 2.00 X X 0 0 0 ANGELA E LAI 2.00 X X 0 0 0 JANELLE DEL CARLO 40.00 X X 124379 0 6584 KATHIE WIDNER 40.00 X 110659 0 1344 235038 0 7928 2 0 0 0 0 84435 2700643 2385697 28970 5170775 PROGRAM SERVICE FEES 900099 7235 7235 7235 83 83 773415 2700643 773415 0 5178093 7235 0 83 117753 117753 268462 210583 20403 37476 1029002 807156 78202 143644 82356 64597 6260 11499 122862 96368 9339 17155 20606 17535 442 2629 29309 29309 203291 168623 4990 29678 3829 2740 930 159 156922 127991 3905 25026 308325 271181 26274 10870 68076 56212 1222 10642 101092 99661 218 1213 1376858 1376858 25608 22523 2182 903 16162 14215 1377 570 EQUIPMENT PURCHASE 18910 16634 1610 666 DUES AND MEMBERSHIPS 1251 1194 48 9 26664 7744 505 18415 3977338 3508877 157907 310554 2009749 1814537 251253 763835 96265 89500 206100 129075 91092 77025 40199 44680 2488558 2789577 390396 389046 1169506 271120 1559902 660166 X 858213 2065837 70443 63574 928656 2129411 2488558 2789577 1200755 0 X X 0 1 1 X 0 X 4965936 4217678 4075409 4394252 5170775 22824050 4965936 4217678 4075409 4394252 5170775 22824050 1296134 21527916 1204 4302 737 93 83 6419 519180 461487 500000 1480667 24311136 3566130 0.88550 0.90760 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1 1 0 1 4129 0 0 1 16013 1 13885 1 29309 63336 0 EXPLANATION OF OTHER LOBBYING ACTIVITIES: PART II-B, LINE 1I: LOBBYING CONSULTANTS: IN ORDER TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE, A CONSULTING FIRM WAS HIRED TO ADVOCATE THE IMPORTANCE OF HEALTH RELATED ISSUES. 15000 6249 8751 191100 122826 68274 77025 DUE NATIONAL MS SOCIETY 271120 271120 5178093 3977338 1200755 0 1200755 5524752 346659 346659 5178093 0 5178093 4323997 346659 346659 3977338 0 3977338 PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: SPECIAL EVENT ADDITIONAL EXPENSES 346,659. PART XIII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: SPECIAL EVENT ADDITIONAL EXPENSES 346,659. MS 150 BIKE 2062619 1539087 523532 33946 8355 2643 95614 1129 381845 MS WALK 1355890 1115970 239920 41663 13194 21734 1650 161679 2 55549 45586 9963 3543 6420 3474058 2700643 773415 75609 8355 15837 120891 2779 549944 773415 0 1 CASH DISBURSEMENT TO PEOPLE WITH MS 216 117753 BOOK N/A OTHER INFORMATION: PART IV: DISBURSEMENTS ARE IN THE FORM OF PROVIDING MEDICAL AID AND EQUIPMENT; PHYSICAL THERAPY; SELF HELP GROUPS; COUNSELING; PROGRAMS FOR EMOTIONAL, SOCIAL, OR RECREATIONAL BETTERMENT, ETC. THESE PAYMENTS HELP SUPPORT THE SPECIFIC PROGRAMS AND PROVIDE CARE FOR THE MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS PATIENTS WHO ARE UNABLE TO PAY FOR THE SERVICES. PAYMENTS ARE MADE TO CAREFULLY SCREENED MEDICAL INSTITUTIONS WHOSE FACILITIES AND PROGRAMS INCLUDE SERVICES FOR PEOPLE WITH MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS. ALL SERVICES ARE AVAILABLE TO MEDICALLY DIAGNOSED MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS PATIENTS, THEIR IMMEDIATE FAMILIES AND ATTENDANTS, INDIVIDUALS ARE SCREENED BY A PANEL OF NEUROLOGISTS AND OTHER PROFESSIONALS WHO ARE KNOWLEDGEABLE ABOUT THE DISEASE. X 8 14517 FMV X 4 14453 FMV X 25 34121 FMV X MISCELLENEOUS 14 9354 FMV 0 1 1 METHOD FOR DETERMINING NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTORS: PART I, COLUMN (B): NON CASH CONTRIBUTIONS ARE LISTED BY TOTAL NUMBER OF DONORS. SCHEDULE M, PART I: TOTAL VALUE OF DONATED GOODS FOR THE YEAR WAS $72,445, OF WHICH $28,970 ARE INCLUDED ON FORM 990, PART VIII, LINE 1G AND $43,475, ARE INCLUDED ON PART VIII, LINE 8A. THIRD PARTY USE: PART I, LINE 32B: THE VEHICLE DONATION PROGRAM IS OPERATED BY AN OUTSIDE 3RD PARTY - CAR PROGRAM, INC. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 THE CHAPTER'S AUDIT COMMITTEE REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO DISTRIBUTION TO THE ENTIRE BOARD. A COPY OF THE 990 FORM 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 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. THE AUDIT CHAIR IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ENSURING ALL BOARD MEMBERS SUBMIT A CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORM. 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 HER 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 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. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND REPORTING 2010 FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C NO CHANGES WERE MADE TO THE OVERSIGHT PROCESS OR SELECTION PROCESS DURING THE TAX YEAR, AS COMPARED TO THE PRIOR TAX YEAR. NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY 733 THIRD AVENUE NEW YORK NY 10017 135661935 UTILIZE SERVICES OF THE NATIONAL ORGANIZATION NY 501(C)(3) 509(A)(1) N/A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY R 1376858 BOOK VALUE