NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY: Form 990, tax year 2009
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- Organization
- NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY (EIN 36-2249887)
- Tax period
- 2009-10-01 to 2010-09-30
- Filed
- 2011-02-14
- IRS object ID
- 201120459349300837
- Schema version
- 2009v1.7
- 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
- Schedule R
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Timestamp | 2011-02-14T13:14:31-06:00 | Timestamp |
| Tax Period End Date | 2010-09-30 | TaxPeriodEndDate |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirm
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 DR STE 1500 | AddressLine1 |
| City | CHICAGO | City |
| State | IL | State |
| ZIP Code | 606115313 | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990 | ReturnType |
| Tax Period Begin Date | 2009-10-01 | 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 |
| 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 W MONROE STREET SUITE 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 | PRESIDENT | Title |
| Date Signed | 2011-01-11 | DateSigned |
| Authorize Third Party | true | AuthorizeThirdParty |
Preparer Preparer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name | KENNETH L TORNHEIM | Name |
| Phone | 3126707444 | Phone |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax Year | 2009 | TaxYear |
| Build TS | 2016-02-24 21:20:13Z | BuildTS |
Form 990 IRS990
Doing Business As DoingBusinessAs
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | greater illinois chapter | BusinessNameLine1 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name Of Principal Officer Person | chad smith | NameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson |
Address Principal Officer US AddressPrincipalOfficerUS
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 525 w monroe suite 900 | AddressLine1 |
| City | chicago | City |
| State | IL | State |
| ZIP Code | 60661 | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Receipts | 7456243 | GrossReceipts |
| Group Return For Affiliates | false | GroupReturnForAffiliates |
| Group Exemption Number | 1048 | GroupExemptionNumber |
| Organization501c | X | Organization501c |
| 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 | WE MOBILIZE PEOPLE AND RESOURCES TO DRIVE RESEARCH FOR A CURE AND TO ADDRESS THE CHALLENGES OF EVERYONE AFFECTED BY MS. | ActivityOrMissionDescription |
| Nbr Voting Members Governing Body | 29 | NbrVotingMembersGoverningBody |
| Nbr Independent Voting Members | 29 | NbrIndependentVotingMembers |
| Total Nbr Employees | 55 | TotalNbrEmployees |
| Total Nbr Volunteers | 1832 | TotalNbrVolunteers |
| Total Gross UBI | 0 | TotalGrossUBI |
| Contributions Grants Prior Year | 7462539 | ContributionsGrantsPriorYear |
| Contributions Grants Current Year | 6987737 | ContributionsGrantsCurrentYear |
| Program Service Revenue Prior Year | 7455 | ProgramServiceRevenuePriorYear |
| Program Service Revenue CY | 4269 | ProgramServiceRevenueCY |
| Investment Income Prior Year | 61001 | InvestmentIncomePriorYear |
| Investment Income Current Year | 12553 | InvestmentIncomeCurrentYear |
| Other Revenue Prior Year | -334850 | OtherRevenuePriorYear |
| Other Revenue Current Year | -394222 | OtherRevenueCurrentYear |
| Total Revenue Prior Year | 7196145 | TotalRevenuePriorYear |
| Total Revenue Current Year | 6610337 | TotalRevenueCurrentYear |
| Grants And Similar Amnts Prior Year | 163816 | GrantsAndSimilarAmntsPriorYear |
| Grants And Similar Amnts CY | 151879 | GrantsAndSimilarAmntsCY |
| Benefits Paid To Members Prior Year | 0 | BenefitsPaidToMembersPriorYear |
| Benefits Paid To Members CY | 0 | BenefitsPaidToMembersCY |
| Salaries Etc Prior Year | 2795506 | SalariesEtcPriorYear |
| Salaries Etc Current Year | 1801456 | SalariesEtcCurrentYear |
| Total Prof Fundrsng Exp Prior Year | 0 | TotalProfFundrsngExpPriorYear |
| Total Prof Fundrsng Exp CY | 0 | TotalProfFundrsngExpCY |
| Total Fundrsng Exp Current Year | 995610 | TotalFundrsngExpCurrentYear |
| Other Expense Prior Year | 5860592 | OtherExpensePriorYear |
| Other Expenses Current Year | 4635089 | OtherExpensesCurrentYear |
| Total Expenses Prior Year | 8819914 | TotalExpensesPriorYear |
| Total Expenses Current Year | 6588424 | TotalExpensesCurrentYear |
| Revenues Less Expenses Prior Year | -1623769 | RevenuesLessExpensesPriorYear |
| Revenues Less Expenses CY | 21913 | RevenuesLessExpensesCY |
| Total Assets BOY | 3588549 | TotalAssetsBOY |
| Total Assets EOY | 3142508 | TotalAssetsEOY |
| Total Liabilities BOY | 3055972 | TotalLiabilitiesBOY |
| Total Liabilities EOY | 2588018 | TotalLiabilitiesEOY |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | 532577 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOY |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | 554490 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY |
| Mission Description | WE MOBILIZE PEOPLE AND RESOURCES TO DRIVE RESEARCH FOR A CURE AND TO ADDRESS THE CHALLENGES OF EVERYONE AFFECTED BY MS. | MissionDescription |
| Significant New Program Services | false | SignificantNewProgramServices |
| Significant Change | false | SignificantChange |
| Expense | 2032115 | Expense |
| Description | 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. | Description |
Activity2 Activity2
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Expense | 1244623 | Expense |
| Revenue | 4269 | Revenue |
| Description | 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. | Description |
Activity3 Activity3
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Expense | 595068 | Expense |
| Description | 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. | Description |
Activity Other ActivityOther (3 entries)
| ExpenseExpense | DescriptionDescription |
|---|---|
| 864747 | other national program expense |
| 401511 | community services |
| 177742 | professional education and training |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Of Other Program Service Exp | 1444000 | TotalOfOtherProgramServiceExp |
| Total Program Service Expense | 5315806 | TotalProgramServiceExpense |
| Described In501 C3 | true | DescribedIn501C3 |
| Schedule B Required | true | ScheduleBRequired |
| Political Activities | false | PoliticalActivities |
| Lobbying Activities | true | LobbyingActivities |
| Donor Advised Funds | false | DonorAdvisedFunds |
| Conservation Easements | false | ConservationEasements |
| Collections Of Art | false | CollectionsOfArt |
| Credit Counseling | false | CreditCounseling |
| Term Or Permanent Endowments | true | TermOrPermanentEndowments |
| Balance Sheet Amounts Reported | true | BalanceSheetAmountsReported |
| Independent Audit Financial Stmt | true | IndependentAuditFinancialStmt |
| Consolidated Audit Financial Stmt | false | ConsolidatedAuditFinancialStmt |
| School | false | School |
| Foreign Office | false | ForeignOffice |
| Foreign Activities | false | ForeignActivities |
| More Than5000 K To Organizations | false | MoreThan5000KToOrganizations |
| More Than5000 K To Individuals | false | MoreThan5000KToIndividuals |
| Professional Fundraising | false | ProfessionalFundraising |
| Fundraising Activities | true | FundraisingActivities |
| Gaming | false | Gaming |
| Hospital | false | Hospital |
| Grants To Organizations | false | GrantsToOrganizations |
| Grants To Individuals | true | GrantsToIndividuals |
| Schedule J Required | true | ScheduleJRequired |
| Tax Exempt Bonds | false | TaxExemptBonds |
| Excess Benefit Transaction | false | ExcessBenefitTransaction |
| Prior Excess Benefit Transaction | false | PriorExcessBenefitTransaction |
| Loan To Officer Or DQP | false | LoanToOfficerOrDQP |
| Grant To Related Person | false | GrantToRelatedPerson |
| Bsnss Rltnshp With Organization | false | BsnssRltnshpWithOrganization |
| Bsnss Rltnshp Thru Family Member | false | BsnssRltnshpThruFamilyMember |
| Officer Entity With Bsnss Rltnshp | false | OfficerEntityWithBsnssRltnshp |
| Deductible Non Cash Contributions | true | DeductibleNonCashContributions |
| Deductible Contributions Of Art | false | DeductibleContributionsOfArt |
| Terminated | false | Terminated |
| Partial Liquidation | false | PartialLiquidation |
| Disregarded Entity | false | DisregardedEntity |
| Related Entity | true | RelatedEntity |
| Related Org Controlled Entity | false | RelatedOrgControlledEntity |
| Transfers To Exempt Non Chrtbl Org | false | TransfersToExemptNonChrtblOrg |
| Activities Conducted Partnership | false | ActivitiesConductedPartnership |
| Schedule O Required | true | ScheduleORequired |
| Number Forms Transmitted With1096 | 15 | NumberFormsTransmittedWith1096 |
| Number W2 G Included | 0 | NumberW2GIncluded |
| Number Of Employees | 55 | NumberOfEmployees |
| Employment Tax Returns Filed | true | EmploymentTaxReturnsFiled |
| Unrelated Business Income | false | UnrelatedBusinessIncome |
| Foreign Financial Account | false | ForeignFinancialAccount |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTrans |
| Taxable Party Notification | false | TaxablePartyNotification |
| Non Deductible Contributions | false | NonDeductibleContributions |
| Quid Pro Quo Contributions | true | QuidProQuoContributions |
| Quid Pro Quo Disclosure | true | QuidProQuoDisclosure |
| Form8282 Property Disposed Of | false | Form8282PropertyDisposedOf |
| Funds To Pay Premiums | false | FundsToPayPremiums |
| Premiums Paid | false | PremiumsPaid |
| Nbr Voting Governing Body Members | 29 | NbrVotingGoverningBodyMembers |
| Number Independent Voting Members | 29 | NumberIndependentVotingMembers |
| Family Or Business Relationship | false | FamilyOrBusinessRelationship |
| Delegation Of Management Duties | false | DelegationOfManagementDuties |
| Changes To Organizing Docs | false | ChangesToOrganizingDocs |
| Material Diversion Or Misuse | false | MaterialDiversionOrMisuse |
| Members Or Stockholders | false | MembersOrStockholders |
| Election Of Board Members | false | ElectionOfBoardMembers |
| Decisions Subject To Approval | false | DecisionsSubjectToApproval |
| Minutes Of Governing Body | true | MinutesOfGoverningBody |
| Minutes Of Committees | true | MinutesOfCommittees |
| Officer Mailing Address | false | OfficerMailingAddress |
| Local Chapters | false | LocalChapters |
| Form990 Provided To Governing Body | true | Form990ProvidedToGoverningBody |
| Conflict Of Interest Policy | true | ConflictOfInterestPolicy |
| Annual Disclosure Covered Persons | true | AnnualDisclosureCoveredPersons |
| Regular Monitoring Enforcement | true | RegularMonitoringEnforcement |
| Whistleblower Policy | true | WhistleblowerPolicy |
| Document Retention Policy | true | DocumentRetentionPolicy |
| Compensation Process CEO | true | CompensationProcessCEO |
| Compensation Process Other | true | CompensationProcessOther |
| Investment In Joint Venture | false | InvestmentInJointVenture |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Filed | IL | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled |
| Upon Request | X | UponRequest |
The Books Are In Care Of TheBooksAreInCareOf
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name Person | MARLENE PAGAN | NamePerson |
| Telephone Number | 3124214500 | TelephoneNumber |
Address US AddressUS
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 525 W MONROE SUITE 900 | AddressLine1 |
| City | chicago | City |
| State | IL | State |
| ZIP Code | 60661 | ZIPCode |
Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (32 entries)
| TitleTitle | Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeek | Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirector | OfficerOfficer | Reportable Comp From OrganizationReportableCompFromOrganization | Reportable Comp From Related OrgsReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs | Other CompensationOtherCompensation | FormerFormer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| chad smith | |||||||
| chairman, board of trustees | 1.0 | X | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| daniel hennessy | |||||||
| vice-chair, board of trustees | 1.0 | X | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| ronald bernstein | |||||||
| chair, audit committee | 1.0 | X | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| ian radomski | |||||||
| chair, finance committee | 1.0 | X | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| matt andresen | |||||||
| trustee | 1.0 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| peter lies | |||||||
| trustee | 1.0 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| scott buckley | |||||||
| trustee | 1.0 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| charles connors | |||||||
| chair, donor development | 1.0 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| ellen crawley | |||||||
| trustee | 1.0 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| sean gallagher | |||||||
| trustee | 1.0 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| june golin | |||||||
| trustee | 1.0 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| angela justice | |||||||
| trustee | 1.0 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| maureen howard | |||||||
| chair, agrc | 1.0 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| michael salvati | |||||||
| trustee | 1.0 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| anthony karmin | |||||||
| trustee | 1.0 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| james katz | |||||||
| trustee | 1.0 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| kevin o'hara | |||||||
| trustee | 1.0 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| david perez | |||||||
| trustee | 1.0 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| samuel schaefer | |||||||
| trustee | 1.0 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| gerald shaheen | |||||||
| trustee | 1.0 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| joe siok | |||||||
| trustee | 1.0 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| steven shapiro | |||||||
| trustee | 1.0 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| kelly smith | |||||||
| trustee | 1.0 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| thomas souleles | |||||||
| trustee | 1.0 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| yolanda treiguts | |||||||
| chair, volunteer advisory | 1.0 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| mary jo viero | |||||||
| trustee | 1.0 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| joseph weil | |||||||
| trustee | 1.0 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| jeffrey wessel | |||||||
| trustee | 1.0 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| kim albin | |||||||
| trustee | 1.0 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| john blazek | |||||||
| PRESIDENT | 55.0 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| cindy bean | |||||||
| interim president | 20.0 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| lynda chott | |||||||
| former president | 126965 | 0 | 2337 | X | |||
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Reportable Comp From Org | 126965 | TotalReportableCompFromOrg |
| Total Reportable Comp Frm Rltd Orgs | 0 | TotalReportableCompFrmRltdOrgs |
| Total Other Compensation | 2337 | TotalOtherCompensation |
| Number Individuals GT100 K | 1 | NumberIndividualsGT100K |
| Formers Listed | true | FormersListed |
| Total Comp GT150 K | false | TotalCompGT150K |
| Compensation From Other Sources | false | CompensationFromOtherSources |
Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensation
Name Of Contractor NameOfContractor
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name Person | NONE | NamePerson |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Of Contractor | AddressOfContractor |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Number Of Contractors GT100 K | 0 | NumberOfContractorsGT100K |
| Federated Campaigns | 6775 | FederatedCampaigns |
| Fundraising Events | 4645382 | FundraisingEvents |
| Government Grants | 900000 | GovernmentGrants |
| All Other Contributions | 1435580 | AllOtherContributions |
| Noncash Contributions | 34465 | NoncashContributions |
| Total Contributions | 6987737 | TotalContributions |
Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenue
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Description | CLIENT FEES | Description |
| Business Code | 900099 | BusinessCode |
| Total Revenue Column | 4269 | TotalRevenueColumn |
| Related Or Exempt Function Income | 4269 | RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Revenue | 4269 | TotalProgramServiceRevenue |
Investment Income InvestmentIncome
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | 12553 | TotalRevenueColumn |
| Exclusion | $12,553 | ExclusionAmount |
Income From Invest Bond Proceeds IncomeFromInvestBondProceeds
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | 0 | TotalRevenueColumn |
Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenue
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | 0 | TotalRevenueColumn |
Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssets
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Securities | 252385 | Securities |
Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expenses LessCostOthBasisSalesExpenses
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Securities | 252385 | Securities |
Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestments
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | 0 | TotalRevenueColumn |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Income Fundraising Events | 184860 | GrossIncomeFundraisingEvents |
| Cntrbtns Rprtd Fundraising Events | 4645382 | CntrbtnsRprtdFundraisingEvents |
| Fundraising Direct Expenses | 593521 | FundraisingDirectExpenses |
Net Income From Fundraising Events NetIncomeFromFundraisingEvents
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | -408661 | TotalRevenueColumn |
| Exclusion | -$408,661 | ExclusionAmount |
Net Income From Gaming NetIncomeFromGaming
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | 0 | TotalRevenueColumn |
Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLoss
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | 0 | TotalRevenueColumn |
Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMisc
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Description | MISC INCOME | Description |
| Business Code | 900099 | BusinessCode |
| Total Revenue Column | 14439 | TotalRevenueColumn |
| Exclusion | $14,439 | ExclusionAmount |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Other Revenue | 14439 | TotalOtherRevenue |
Total Revenue TotalRevenue
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | 6610337 | TotalRevenueColumn |
| Related Or Exempt Function Income | 4269 | RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome |
| Exclusion | -$381,669 | ExclusionAmount |
Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgs
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | Total |
Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividuals
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 151879 | Total |
| Program Services | 151879 | ProgramServices |
Foreign Grants ForeignGrants
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | Total |
Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembers
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | Total |
Comp Current Officers Directors CompCurrentOfficersDirectors
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 19616 | Total |
| Program Services | 9808 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 4904 | ManagementAndGeneral |
| Fundraising | 4904 | Fundraising |
Comp Disqual Persons CompDisqualPersons
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | Total |
Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWages
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 1456171 | Total |
| Program Services | 989300 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 140461 | ManagementAndGeneral |
| Fundraising | 326410 | Fundraising |
Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributions
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | Total |
Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefits
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 212221 | Total |
| Program Services | 143673 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 20904 | ManagementAndGeneral |
| Fundraising | 47644 | Fundraising |
Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxes
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 113448 | Total |
| Program Services | 76804 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 11175 | ManagementAndGeneral |
| Fundraising | 25469 | Fundraising |
Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagement
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | Total |
Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegal
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | Total |
Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccounting
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | Total |
Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbying
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | Total |
Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | Total |
Fees For Services Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForServicesInvstMgmntFees
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | Total |
Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOther
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 506363 | Total |
| Program Services | 317133 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 17020 | ManagementAndGeneral |
| Fundraising | 172210 | Fundraising |
Advertising Advertising
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | Total |
Office Expenses OfficeExpenses
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 310898 | Total |
| Program Services | 157112 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 13853 | ManagementAndGeneral |
| Fundraising | 139933 | Fundraising |
Information Technology InformationTechnology
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | Total |
Royalties Royalties
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | Total |
Occupancy Occupancy
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 561132 | Total |
| Program Services | 380428 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 54550 | ManagementAndGeneral |
| Fundraising | 126154 | Fundraising |
Travel Travel
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 49268 | Total |
| Program Services | 33725 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 316 | ManagementAndGeneral |
| Fundraising | 15227 | Fundraising |
Travel Entrtnmnt Public Officials TravelEntrtnmntPublicOfficials
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | Total |
Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetings
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 70500 | Total |
| Program Services | 63149 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 157 | ManagementAndGeneral |
| Fundraising | 7194 | Fundraising |
Interest Interest
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | Total |
Payments To Affiliates PaymentsToAffiliates
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 2896862 | Total |
| Program Services | 2896862 | ProgramServices |
Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletion
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 53945 | Total |
| Program Services | 36520 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 5314 | ManagementAndGeneral |
| Fundraising | 12111 | Fundraising |
Insurance Insurance
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 35425 | Total |
| Program Services | 23983 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 3489 | ManagementAndGeneral |
| Fundraising | 7953 | Fundraising |
Other Expenses OtherExpenses
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Description | MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES | Description |
| Total | 150696 | Total |
| Program Services | 35430 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 4865 | ManagementAndGeneral |
| Fundraising | 110401 | Fundraising |
Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpenses
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 6588424 | Total |
| Program Services | 5315806 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 277008 | ManagementAndGeneral |
| Fundraising | 995610 | Fundraising |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Joint Costs | X | JointCosts |
Total Joint Costs TotalJointCosts
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 4470 | Total |
| Program Services | 268 | ProgramServices |
| Fundraising | 4202 | Fundraising |
Savings And Temp Cash Investments SavingsAndTempCashInvestments
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 1385753 | BOY |
| EOY | 1773710 | EOY |
Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivable
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 1366407 | BOY |
| EOY | 817009 | EOY |
Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivable
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 9978 | BOY |
| EOY | 0 | EOY |
Prepaid Expenses Deferred Charges PrepaidExpensesDeferredCharges
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 11121 | BOY |
| EOY | 21901 | EOY |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Land Buildings Equipment Basis | 603812 | LandBuildingsEquipmentBasis |
| Land Bldg Equipment Accum Deprec | 333814 | LandBldgEquipmentAccumDeprec |
Land Buildings Equipment Basis Net LandBuildingsEquipmentBasisNet
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 323944 | BOY |
| EOY | 269998 | EOY |
Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecurities
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 491346 | BOY |
| EOY | 259890 | EOY |
Total Assets TotalAssets
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 3588549 | BOY |
| EOY | 3142508 | EOY |
Accounts Payable Accrued Expenses AccountsPayableAccruedExpenses
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 312087 | BOY |
| EOY | 173664 | EOY |
Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 2743885 | BOY |
| EOY | 2414354 | EOY |
Total Liabilities TotalLiabilities
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 3055972 | BOY |
| EOY | 2588018 | EOY |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Follow SFAS117 | X | FollowSFAS117 |
Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssets
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | -369200 | BOY |
| EOY | -326340 | EOY |
Temporarily Restricted Net Assets TemporarilyRestrictedNetAssets
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 531777 | BOY |
| EOY | 510830 | 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 | 532577 | BOY |
| EOY | 554490 | EOY |
Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 3588549 | BOY |
| EOY | 3142508 | EOY |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | X | MethodOfAccountingAccrual |
| Accountant Compile Or Review | false | AccountantCompileOrReview |
| FS Audited | true | FSAudited |
| Audit Committee | true | AuditCommittee |
| Financial Statement Separate | X | FinancialStatementSeparate |
| Federal Grant Audit Required | false | 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 | 8956332 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | 11519727 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | 8168252 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | 7462539 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year |
| Current Tax Year | 6987737 | CurrentTaxYear |
| Total | 43094587 | Total |
Total170 Total170
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | 8956332 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | 11519727 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | 8168252 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | 7462539 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year |
| Current Tax Year | 6987737 | CurrentTaxYear |
| Total | 43094587 | Total |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Amounts Subst Contributors Total | 1291898 | AmountsSubstContributorsTotal |
| Public Support Total170 | 41802689 | PublicSupportTotal170 |
Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | 96372 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | 119669 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | 117548 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | 61001 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year |
| Current Tax Year | 12553 | CurrentTaxYear |
| Total | 407143 | Total |
Other Income170 OtherIncome170
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | 11096 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | 18347 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | 17818 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | 5550 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year |
| Current Tax Year | 14439 | CurrentTaxYear |
| Total | 67250 | Total |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Support | 43568980 | TotalSupport |
| Gross Receipts From Admissions Etc | 858949 | GrossReceiptsFromAdmissionsEtc |
| Public Support Pertcentage170 | 0.95946 | PublicSupportPertcentage170 |
| Public Support Pertcent Prior Year | 0.96097 | 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grassroots Lobbying | TotalGrassrootsLobbying | |
| Total Direct Lobbying | TotalDirectLobbying | |
| Total Lobbying Expenditures | TotalLobbyingExpenditures | |
| Other Exempt Purpose Expenditures | OtherExemptPurposeExpenditures | |
| Total Exempt Purpose Expenditures | TotalExemptPurposeExpenditures | |
| Lobbying Nontaxable | LobbyingNontaxableAmount | |
| Grassroots Nontaxable | GrassrootsNontaxableAmount | |
| Tot Lobbying Grassroot Minus Non Tx | TotLobbyingGrassrootMinusNonTx | |
| Tot Lobby Expend Mns Lobbying Nontx | TotLobbyExpendMnsLobbyingNontx | |
| Volunteers | true | Volunteers |
| Paid Staff Or Management | true | PaidStaffOrManagement |
| Media Advertisements | false | MediaAdvertisements |
| Mailings Members | false | MailingsMembers |
| Publications Or Broadcast | false | PublicationsOrBroadcast |
| Grants Other Organizations | false | GrantsOtherOrganizations |
| Direct Contact Legislators | true | DirectContactLegislators |
| Direct Contact Legislators | $28,000 | DirectContactLegislatorsAmount |
| Rallies Demonstrations | false | RalliesDemonstrations |
| Other Activities | false | OtherActivities |
| Total Lobbying Expenditures IIB | 28000 | TotalLobbyingExpendituresIIB |
| Not Described In501c3 | false | NotDescribedIn501c3 |
Form990 Schedule C Part IV Form990ScheduleCPartIV
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Identifier | Part ii-b, question #1g | Identifier |
| Return Reference | lobbying expenses | ReturnReference |
| Explanation | the organization pays all lobbying fees to government stRAtegy associates who work in partnership with the Chapter staff's advocacy efforts. At the beginning of the fiscal year, the lobbyists are consulted in prioritizing the chapter's issues that it needs to pursue for the state legislative sessions. The priority issues for 2010 are: Funding of the Home Services Program, Accessible parking for people with MS, MS license plate for State of Illinois residents, and safe patient handling for people with disabilities. In addition to the legislative session planning and attendance, the lobbyists also send monthly reports during the recess and bi-weekly reports during session of their legislative activities. The lobbyists also meet with our Advocacy & Government Relations committee members quarterly. They also call in for bi-weekly meetings with the Chairperson and staff in Oct. to May. They meet with legislators and other staff in Springfield, IL during session. Lastly, they work with us on communication letters/emails/phone calls to constituents and legislators. | Explanation |
Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Art Public Exhibition Amts | ArtPublicExhibitionAmts | |
| Held Works Of Art Amts | HeldWorksOfArtAmts |
Current Year CurrentYear
| 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 Minus1 Year CurrentYearMinus1Year
| 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 | 0.45000 | PermanentEndowmentEOYBalance |
| Term Endowment EOY Balance | 0.55000 | TermEndowmentEOYBalance |
| Endowments Held By Unrelated Orgs | false | EndowmentsHeldByUnrelatedOrgs |
| Endowments Held By Related Orgs | false | EndowmentsHeldByRelatedOrgs |
| Land | Land | |
| Buildings | Buildings | |
| Leasehold Improvements | LeaseholdImprovements |
Equipment Equipment
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | 361000 | OtherCostOrOtherBasis |
| Depreciation | 274200 | Depreciation |
| Book Value | 86800 | BookValue |
Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildings
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | 242812 | OtherCostOrOtherBasis |
| Depreciation | 59614 | Depreciation |
| Book Value | 183198 | BookValue |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Of Book Value Land Buildings | 269998 | TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings |
| Financial Derivatives | FinancialDerivatives | |
| Closely Held Equity Interests | CloselyHeldEquityInterests |
Other Securities OtherSecurities
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Description | CERTIFICATES OF DEPOSIT | Description |
| Book Value | 259890 | BookValue |
| Method Of Valuation | F | MethodOfValuation |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Of Book Value Securities | 259890 | TotalOfBookValueSecurities |
| Federal Income Tax Liability | 0 | FederalIncomeTaxLiability |
Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities (3 entries)
| DescriptionDescription | AmountAmount |
|---|---|
| DUE TO NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS | $1,757,688 |
| DEFERRED RENT AND LEASE INCENTIVE | $641,687 |
| CAPITAL LEASE OBLIGATION | $14,979 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Of Amounts | 2414354 | TotalOfAmounts |
| Total Revenue | 6610337 | TotalRevenue |
| Total Expenses | 6588424 | TotalExpenses |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | 21913 | ExcessOrDeficitForYear |
| Excess Or Deficit Per FS | 21913 | ExcessOrDeficitPerFS |
| Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt | 6631506 | TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt |
| Donated Srvc And Use Of Facilities | 21169 | DonatedSrvcAndUseOfFacilities |
| Revenue Not Rptd F990 | 21169 | RevenueNotRptdF990 |
| Revenue Subtotal | 6610337 | RevenueSubtotal |
| Total Revenue Per Form990 | 6610337 | TotalRevenuePerForm990 |
| Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt | 6609593 | TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt |
| Donated Services Use Of Facilities | 21169 | DonatedServicesUseOfFacilities |
| Expenses Not Rptd F990 | 21169 | ExpensesNotRptdF990 |
| Expenses Subtotal | 6588424 | ExpensesSubtotal |
| Total Expenses Per Form990 | 6588424 | TotalExpensesPerForm990 |
Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Identifier | endowment funds | Identifier |
| Return Reference | part v, line #4 | ReturnReference |
| Explanation | 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. | Explanation |
Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG
Events Information EventsInformation
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name Of Event1 | walk | NameOfEvent1 |
| Gross Receipts Event1 | 2640994 | GrossReceiptsEvent1 |
| Charitable Contributions Event1 | 2640994 | CharitableContributionsEvent1 |
| Other Direct Expenses Event1 | 157977 | OtherDirectExpensesEvent1 |
| Name Of Event2 | bike | NameOfEvent2 |
| Gross Receipts Event2 | 1234152 | GrossReceiptsEvent2 |
| Charitable Contributions Event2 | 1234152 | CharitableContributionsEvent2 |
| Other Direct Expenses Event2 | 192715 | OtherDirectExpensesEvent2 |
| Total Number Of Other Events | 8 | TotalNumberOfOtherEvents |
| Gross Receipts Other Events | 955096 | GrossReceiptsOtherEvents |
| Charitable Contrib Other Events | 770236 | CharitableContribOtherEvents |
| Gross Revenue Other Events | 184860 | GrossRevenueOtherEvents |
| Other Direct Expenses Other Events | 242829 | OtherDirectExpensesOtherEvents |
| Gross Receipts Total | 4830242 | GrossReceiptsTotal |
| Charitable Contributions Total | 4645382 | CharitableContributionsTotal |
| Gross Revenue Total Events | 184860 | GrossRevenueTotalEvents |
| Other Direct Expenses Total Events | 593521 | OtherDirectExpensesTotalEvents |
| Direct Expense Summary Events | 593521 | DirectExpenseSummaryEvents |
| Net Income Summary | -408661 | NetIncomeSummary |
Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Records Maintained | true | RecordsMaintained |
Form990 Schedule I Part III Form990ScheduleIPartIII (7 entries)
| Type Of GrantTypeOfGrant | Number Of RecipientsNumberOfRecipients | Amount Of Cash GrantAmountOfCashGrant |
|---|---|---|
| scholarships | 2 | 5000 |
| counseling | 11 | 6607 |
| home modifications | 9 | 7326 |
| medical equipment | 52 | 31843 |
| travel assistance | 61 | 39982 |
| medical supplies | 63 | 32210 |
| financial assistance | 69 | 28911 |
Form990 Schedule I Part IV Form990ScheduleIPartIV
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Identifier | procedure for monitoring grant funds | Identifier |
| Return Reference | part i, line #2 | ReturnReference |
| Explanation | 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 the 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 | true | SeverancePayment |
| Supplemental Nonqual Retire Plan | false | SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan |
| Equity Based Comp Arrangement | false | EquityBasedCompArrangement |
| Comp Based On Revenue Of Filing Org | false | CompBasedOnRevenueOfFilingOrg |
| Comp Based On Revenue Related Orgs | false | CompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs |
| Comp Based Net Earnings Filing Org | false | CompBasedNetEarningsFilingOrg |
| Comp Based Net Earnings Relate Orgs | false | CompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs |
| Any Non Fixed Payments | false | AnyNonFixedPayments |
| Initial Contract Exception | false | InitialContractException |
Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name Person | lynda chott | NamePerson |
| Base Compensation Filing Org | 126965 | 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 | 2337 | NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrg |
| Nontaxable Benefits Related Orgs | 0 | NontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgs |
| Total Compensation Filing Org | 129302 | TotalCompensationFilingOrg |
| Total Compensation Related Orgs | 0 | TotalCompensationRelatedOrgs |
| Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org | 0 | CompReportPrior990FilingOrg |
| Comp Report Prior990 Related Orgs | 0 | CompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs |
Form990 Schedule J Part III Form990ScheduleJPartIII
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Identifier | severance payments | Identifier |
| Return Reference | part i, line #4a | ReturnReference |
| Explanation | lynda chott received a severance payment of $29,167 during calendar year 2009. | Explanation |
Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Works Of Art | WorksOfArt | |
| Art Historical Treasures | ArtHistoricalTreasures | |
| Art Fractional Interest | ArtFractionalInterest | |
| Books And Publications | BooksAndPublications | |
| Clothing And Household Goods | ClothingAndHouseholdGoods | |
| Cars And Other Vehicles | CarsAndOtherVehicles | |
| Boats And Planes | BoatsAndPlanes | |
| Intellectual Property | IntellectualProperty |
Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTraded
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Non Cash Checkbox | X | NonCashCheckbox |
| Number Of Contributions | 5 | NumberOfContributions |
| Noncash Contribs Rptd F990 | 22570 | NoncashContribsRptdF990 |
| Method Of Determining Revenues | fmv | MethodOfDeterminingRevenues |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Securities Closely Held Stock | SecuritiesCloselyHeldStock | |
| Securities Prtnrshp Trust Intrsts | SecuritiesPrtnrshpTrustIntrsts | |
| Securities Miscellaneous | SecuritiesMiscellaneous | |
| Qualified Contrib Hist Struct | QualifiedContribHistStruct | |
| Qualified Contrib Other | QualifiedContribOther | |
| Real Estate Residential | RealEstateResidential | |
| Real Estate Commercial | RealEstateCommercial | |
| Real Estate Other | RealEstateOther | |
| Collectibles | Collectibles | |
| Food Inventory | FoodInventory | |
| Drugs And Medical Supplies | DrugsAndMedicalSupplies | |
| Taxidermy | Taxidermy | |
| Historical Artifacts | HistoricalArtifacts | |
| Scientific Specimens | ScientificSpecimens | |
| Archaeological Artifacts | ArchaeologicalArtifacts |
Other Non Cash Contributions Table OtherNonCashContributionsTable
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Non Cash Checkbox | X | NonCashCheckbox |
| Description | supplies | Description |
| Number Of Contributions | 9 | NumberOfContributions |
| Noncash Contribs Rptd F990 | 11895 | NoncashContribsRptdF990 |
| Method Of Determining Revenues | actual cost | MethodOfDeterminingRevenues |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Any Property That Must Be Held | false | AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeld |
| Review Process Unusual NC Gifts | true | ReviewProcessUnusualNCGifts |
| Third Parties Used | false | ThirdPartiesUsed |
Form990 Schedule M Part II Form990ScheduleMPartII (2 entries)
| IdentifierIdentifier | Return ReferenceReturnReference | ExplanationExplanation |
|---|---|---|
| donations of publicly traded securities | line 9 | Column B - Number of contributions - represents the number of donations of publicly traded securities received during the year. |
| donations of supplies | line 25a | Column B - Number of contributions - represents the number of donations of supplies received during the year. |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
General Explanation GeneralExplanation (7 entries)
| IdentifierIdentifier | Return ReferenceReturnReference | ExplanationExplanation |
|---|---|---|
| Other program services | Form 990, Part III, Question #4d | Other program services include the following: Other national program expense - total expenses of $864,747: Other national programs includes 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. Community services - total expenses of $401,511: 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. Professional education and training - total expenses of $177,742: 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. |
| Review of form 990 prior to filing | Form 990, Part VI, section a, Question #11 | The chapter's Audit Committee reviews and approves the form 990 prior to distribution to the entire board. A copy of the 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. |
| monitoring of conflict of interest policy | form 990, part vi, section b, question #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. |
| management and key employee compensation | form 990, part VI, section B, questions 15a and 15b | 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 sizes and geographical locations. 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. |
| governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements | Form 990, Part VI, Section c, questions #18 and #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. |
| compensation of interim president | Form 990, part vii, section a, line 1a and Schedule J-2, PART I | CINDY BEAN, THE INTERIM PRESIDENT, WAS PLACED IN OFFICE IN JUNE 2009 and is an employee of the national multiple sclerosis society (13-5661935), a related tax-exempt organization reported on Schedule r, part ii. PER DIRECTION FROM THE NATIONAL CHAPTER, NO COMPENSATION IS RECORDED ON THIS RETURN. ALL COMPENSATION IS INCLUDED ON THE RETURN FILED BY THE NATIONAL CHAPTER. |
| TRANSACTIONS WITH RELATED ORGANIZATIONS | SCHEDULE R, PART V, LINE 2 (1)&(2) | TRANSFERS OF CASH TO/FROM THE NATIONAL CHAPTER OF THE NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY (13-5661935) OCCURRED DURING THE FISCAL YEAR AS PART OF ORDINARY BUSINESS DEALINGS AS SET FORTH BY AGREEMENTS BETWEEN THE TWO RELATED ORGANIZATIONS. PER DIRECTION FROM THE NATIONAL CHAPTER, NO TRANSACTION AMOUNTS ARE RECORDED ON THIS RETURN. ALL ACTIVITY IS INCLUDED ON THE RETURN FILED BY THE NATIONAL CHAPTER. |
Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR
Form990 Schedule R Part II Form990ScheduleRPartII
Name Of Disregarded Entity NameOfDisregardedEntity
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | national multiple sclerosis society | BusinessNameLine1 |
Address US AddressUS
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 733 third ave | AddressLine1 |
| City | new york | City |
| State | NY | State |
| ZIP Code | 10017 | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 135661935 | EIN |
| Primary Activities | nat'l org | PrimaryActivities |
| Legal Domicile State | NY | LegalDomicileState |
| Exempt Code Section | 501(c)(3) | ExemptCodeSection |
| Public Charity Status | 509(a)(1) | PublicCharityStatus |
Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | no | BusinessNameLine1 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Transfer To Other Org | true | OtherTransferToOtherOrg |
| Other Transfer From Other Org | true | OtherTransferFromOtherOrg |
Transactions Related Orgs Table TransactionsRelatedOrgsTable (2 entries)
| Transaction TypeTransactionType |
|---|
| NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY |
| Q |
| NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY |
| R |
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