LUNG CANCER FOUNDATION OF AMERICA: Form 990, tax year 2025

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Organization
LUNG CANCER FOUNDATION OF AMERICA (EIN 20-8730839)
Tax period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31
Filed
2026-09-18
IRS object ID
202642619349300224
Schema version
2025v4.2
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

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Return2026-09-18T12:27:59-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2025-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1WINDES INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2025-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN208730839EIN

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlLUNGBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone5073541361PhoneNum

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State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJIM BARANSKIPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone5073541361PhoneNum
Signature2026-09-17SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonELEANOR A LIVINGSTON CPA MSTPreparerPersonNm
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Preparation2026-09-17PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2025TaxYr

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerJIM BARANSKIPrincipalOfficerNm

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CityLOS ANGELESCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$2,827,536GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.LCFAMERICA.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
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Legal Domicile StateMNLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionLCFA'S MISSION IS THE IMPROVEMENT IN SURVIVORSHIP OF LUNG CANCER PATIENTS THROUGH THE FUNDING OF TRANSFORMATIVE SCIENCE. LUNG CANCER FOUNDATION OF AMERICA IS WORKING TO CHANGE THE PUBLIC PERCEPTION OF LUNG CANCER THROUGH EDUCATION AND PERSONAL STORIES ABOUT LUNG CANCER AND TO IMPROVE PATIENT OUTCOMES THROUGH FUNDING IMPACTFUL RESEARCH.WHILE RAISING FUNDS TO SUPPORT LUNG CANCER RESEARCH, LCFA WILL RAISE THE PUBLIC'S AWARENESS AND SERVE AS A RESOURCE FOR PATIENTS OR ANYONE SEEKING ANSWERS, HOPE, AND ACCESS TO UPDATED TREATMENT INFORMATION, SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATION, AND CLINICAL TRIALS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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PY Revenues Less Expenses$237,449PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionLUNG CANCER FOUNDATION OF AMERICA (LCFA) IS WORKING TO CHANGE THE PUBLIC PERCEPTION OF LUNG CANCER THROUGH EDUCATION AND PERSONAL STORIES ABOUT LUNG CANCER AND TO IMPROVE PATIENT OUTCOMES THROUGH FUNDING IMPACTFUL RESEARCH.MissionDesc
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Expense$1,011,412ExpenseAmt
Grant$200,000GrantAmt
DescRESEARCH GRANT & SCIENTIFIC ADVANCMENTS: RESEARCH GRANTS: AWARDED MULTIPLE SIX-FIGURE LUNG CANCER RESEARCH GRANTS TO YOUNG INVESTIGATORS, FOCUSING ON EARLY DETECTION, TARGETED THERAPIES, AND IMMUNOTHERAPY. THESE GRANTS, MADE POSSIBLE THROUGH GENEROUS PRIVATE DONATIONS, HAVE LED TO GROUNDBREAKING DISCOVERIES IN LUNG CANCER TREATMENT. SCIENTIFIC ADVANCEMENTS: SUPPORTED RESEARCH THAT CONTRIBUTED TO SIGNIFICANT PROGRESS IN PERSONALIZED TREATMENT STRATEGIES, INCLUDING ADVANCEMENTS IN TARGETED THERAPIES AND IMMUNOTHERAPY FOR BOTH NON-SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER (NSCLC) AND SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER (SCLC).Desc

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Expense$908,371ExpenseAmt
DescAWARENESS INITIATIVES, SPEAKERS BUREAU, FUNDRAISING SUCCESS, & COLLABORATIVE PARTNERSHIPS: AWARENESS INITIATIVES: REACHED MILLIONS OF PEOPLE THROUGH COMPREHENSIVE AWARENESS-RAISING CAMPAIGNS, EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT LUNG CANCER RISK FACTORS, EARLY DETECTION, AND TREATMENT OPTIONS.SCIENTIFIC ADVANCEMENTS: SUPPORTED RESEARCH THAT CONTRIBUTED TO SIGNIFICANT PROGRESS IN PERSONALIZED TREATMENT STRATEGIES, INCLUDING ADVANCEMENTS IN TARGETED THERAPIES AND IMMUNOTHERAPY FOR BOTH NON-SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER (NSCLC) AND SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER (SCLC). FUNDRAISING SUCCESS: SUCCESSFULLY RAISED FUNDS TO SUPPORT ONGOING RESEARCH INITIATIVES AND AWARENESS PROGRAMS, DEMONSTRATING STRONG DONOR ENGAGEMENT AND FINANCIAL STEWARDSHIP. COLLABORATIVE PARTNERSHIPS: STRENGTHENED PARTNERSHIPS WITH SISTER ORGANIZATIONS TO MAXIMIZE THE IMPACT OF RESEARCH FUNDING AND ADVOCACY EFFORTS. THROUGH THESE ACCOMPLISHMENTS, LCFA HAS CONTINUED TO MAKE SIGNIFICANT STRIDES IN IMPROVING LUNG CANCER OUTCOMES AND SUPPORTING THE LUNG CANCER COMMUNITY.Desc

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DescCOMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT: FOSTERED A SUPPORTIVE COMMUNITY FOR LUNG CANCER PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES THROUGH EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES, SUPPORT PROGRAMS, AND ADVOCACY EFFORTS.Desc
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PersonGINA CRUZPersonNm
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (14 entries)

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JIM BARANSKI
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$206,000$0$8,770
KIM NORRIS
PRESIDENT40.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$103,000$0$8,353
SUSAN MANDEL MD
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MARTA KAUFFMAN
DIRECTOR8.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT FIGLIN MD FACP
DIRECTOR8.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID T LEVINSON
DIRECTOR (THRU 03/2025)8.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARTIN EDELMAN
DIRECTOR8.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CAROLYN ZAINER
DIRECTOR (THRU 03/2025)8.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHELLE SAYER
DIRECTOR8.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TRISH COURY
DIRECTOR8.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ZACH SHEFSKA
DIRECTOR8.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAULO MACHADO
DIRECTOR8.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANNA KONKLE
DIRECTOR8.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES HITER
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M&C COMMUNICATIONS
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OATMEAL HEALTH
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

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Travel TravelGrp

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Insurance InsuranceGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,591,831CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,248,823CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,300,119CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,761,099CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$10,199,793TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,297,921CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,591,831CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,248,823CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,300,119CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,761,099CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$10,199,793TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$5,978,843SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$4,220,950PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$414CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,203CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$5,675CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$32,717CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$30,675CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$70,684TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$10,270,477TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.41100PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.40050PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$0TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,800,681TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Not Reported$0RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$2,800,681RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$2,800,681TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,145,537TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$2,145,537ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$2,145,537TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationFIN 48: THE FOUNDATION HAS RECEIVED TAX-EXEMPT STATUS FROM THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THE FOUNDATION RECOGNIZES THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT BENEFIT OF TAX POSITIONS, SUCH AS ITS POSITION OF BEING TAX EXEMPT, ONLY AFTER DETERMINING THAT THE RELEVANT TAX AUTHORITY WOULD MORE LIKELY THAN NOT SUSTAIN THE POSITION FOLLOWING AN AUDIT. THE FOUNDATION IS SUBJECT TO POTENTIAL INCOME TAX AUDITS ON OPEN TAX YEARS BY ANY TAXING JURISDICTION IN WHICH IT OPERATES. THE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS FOR FEDERAL AND STATE PURPOSES IS GENERALLY THREE AND FOUR YEARS, RESPECTIVELY.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeLUNG CANCER RESEARCH GRANTGrantTypeTxt
Recipient1RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$200,000CashGrantAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationDESCRIBE THE ORGANIZATION'S PROCEDURES FOR MONITORING THE USE OF GRANT FUNDS IN THE UNITED STATES: GRANT RECIPIENTS MUST PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION FOR CONSIDERATION: - PLANNED SPECIFIC AIMS. - RATIONALE FOR THE PROJECT TOGETHER WITH BACKGROUND, SIGNIFICANCE AND INNOVATION OF PROPOSAL. - BRIEF STATEMENT OF THE OVERALL EXPERIMENTAL APPROACH. - BRIEF STATEMENT DESCRIBING THE CLINICAL CONTEXT IN WHICH THE BIOMARKER OR RESEARCH PROJECT WILL BE USED AND THE QUANTITATIVE PERFORMANCE THAT YOUR BIOMARKER SHOULD ACHIEVE TO SHOW CLINICAL UTILITY. - NIH BIOSKETCH OF THE APPLICANT(S) BUDGET, INCLUDING PERSONNEL, SUPPLIES, PUBLICATION COSTS, TRAVEL, CLINICAL TRIAL COSTS, ANIMAL COSTS. A COMPLETE FINANCIAL DISBURSEMENT REPORT MUST BE RECEIVED WITHIN 30 DAYS AFTER THE CLOSE OF THE FIRST YEAR OF THE GRANT BEFORE CONSIDERATION WILL BE GIVEN FOR RENEWAL OF THE GRANT FOR THE SECOND YEAR. AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE GRANT, A COMPLETE FINANCIAL DISBURSEMENT REPORT COVERING THE ENTIRE GRANT PERIOD MUST BE COMPLETED BY THE PERSON RECEIVING THE GRANT FUNDS. ANY FUNDS USED FOR UNAUTHORIZED EXPENDITURES OR UNEXPENDED MUST BE RETURNED, WITH THE DISBURSEMENT REPORT, WITHIN 90 DAYS AFTER THE GRANT HAS TERMINATED.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJIM BARANSKIPersonNm
TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$206,000BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$0CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$0BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations$0BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$0OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs$0OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$0DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$0DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$8,770NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$0NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$214,770TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$0TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp

Name Of Interested NameOfInterested

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJULIE LEVINSONPersonNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Relationship DescriptionSISTER OF BOARD MEMBER DAVID LEVINSON WHO RETIRED FROM THE BOARD 3/31/2025RelationshipDescriptionTxt
Transaction$23,400TransactionAmt
TransactionFREELANCE COPYWRITERTransactionDesc
Sharing Of Revenues0SharingOfRevenuesInd

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$26,855NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesSELLING PRICEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts0ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, COLUMN (B):FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE NUMBER IN COLUMN (B) IS THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE DRAFT FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE LCFA CORPORATE OFFICERS, AND THEN SUBMITTED TO THE LCFA BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW AND COMMENT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CLCFA'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY AND EACH DIRECTOR, OFFICER AND SENIOR STAFF MEMBER WILL CERTIFY ANNUALLY THAT HE OR SHE HAS RECEIVED, READ, UNDERSTOOD AND IS IN COMPLIANCE WITH, THE POLICY. IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF EACH OFFICER AND DIRECTOR OF THE CORPORATION TO DISCHARGE HIS OR HER DUTIES AS A DIRECTOR AND OFFICER IN GOOD FAITH, IN A MANNER THE PERSON REASONABLY BELIEVES TO BE IN THE BEST INTERESTS OF THE CORPORATION, AND WITH THE CARE AN ORDINARILY PRUDENT PERSON IN A LIKE POSITION WOULD EXERCISE UNDER SIMILAR CIRCUMSTANCES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15LCFA IS REGULARLY AND CONSISTENTLY MONITORING THE PERFORMANCE AND SALARY OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, OTHER OFFICERS, AND KEY EMPLOYEES. LCFA UTILIZED A COMPENSATION STUDY AND A COMPENSATION COMMITTEE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19LCFA MAKES ALL GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC ON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GEDUCATION AWARENESS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 476,121. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 476,121. PATIENT EDUCATION: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 224,125. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 224,125. SPEAKERS BUREAU: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 224,125. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 224,125. OTHER PROFESSIONAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 6,653. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 33,300. TOTAL EXPENSES 39,953. PROFESSIONAL COMPLIANCE FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 7,784. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 666. TOTAL EXPENSES 8,450.

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