2026-05-07T09:34:53+00:00 2025-12-31 580692043 Mauldin & Jenkins LLC 200 Galleria Parkway Suite 1700 Atlanta GA 30339 990 2025-01-01 581857346 Foundation for Atlanta Veterans Education and Research Inc FOUN 4047284856 1670 Clairmont Road 151F Decatur GA 300334004 Leslie Hughes Executive Director 4047284856 2026-05-07 true Melissa Seward P02145103 7709558600 2026-05-06 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Leslie Hughes 1670 Clairmont Road 151F Decatur GA 300334004 5677051 false X Faver.Foundation X 1989 GA TO SERVE GEORGIA'S VETERANS BY ENABLING AND SUPPORTING PARTNERSHIPS IN RESEARCH AND EDUCATION BETWEEN ATLANTA VETERANS AFFAIRS HEALTH CARE SYSTEM, ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS, GOVERNMENT RESEARCH ORGANIZATIONS AND PRIVATE COMPANIES. 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Participants receive real or SHAM training over several weeks, with follow-up interviews to assess outcomes. 541524 Ongoing study of epidemiology, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of serious fungal diseases, including drug-resistant candida, invasive molds, and endemic mycoses, to inform public health strategies and improve patient outcomes. 288493 This is an on-going clinical research study on people with Type II Diabetes. It compares four different commonly used diabetes medications in combination with metformin. The study is looking at how well each combination works to control blood sugar levels in order to determine which combination works the best. It is also looking at the benefits and side effects of each combination. 3324110 1077650 All other program services. 3324110 1077650 5421194 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false true true false false false true true false false false false false true false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 22 0 true 53 true false false false false false false false false false false false false X 8 8 false false false false false false false true true false false false true true true true true true true false false false GA X X Leslie Hughes Executive Director 4047284856 1670 Clairmont Road 151F Decatur GA 300334004 B Stanton Breon Jr CFA CPA Treasurer 1.0 X X 0 0 0 C Michael Hart MD President, Outgoing 1.0 X X 0 0 0 Jeanie Park MD President, Incoming 1.0 X X 0 0 0 Virginia Krawiec MPA Secretary 0.5 X X 0 0 0 Constance Mack-Andrews PhD Director 0.5 X 0 0 0 Jennifer Marrast Host MD Director 0.5 X 0 0 0 Kai D Mentzer Director 0.5 X 0 0 0 Ken Keen Director 0.5 X 0 0 0 Robert R Norvel MD MBA Director 0.5 X 0 0 0 Leslie Hughes Executive Director 40.0 X 134217 0 15833 Christopher Simmons Sr. Web Developer 40.0 X 117742 0 15061 Colleen Oliver Research Veterinarian 40.0 X 119216 0 14946 Ellen Schneider Human Resources Director 40.0 X 105415 0 14716 Jennifer Whelan Quality Director 40.0 X 104537 0 14383 581127 0 74939 5 false true false 0 3773691 1771385 5545076 0 0 0 0 0 101599 101599 0 0 0 0 0 Refunds & Credit Card Rewards 900099 30376 30376 0 0 0 0 30376 5677051 0 0 131975 1537291 1537291 675440 675440 150050 150050 3053580 2595543 458037 86008 68006 18002 181931 54163 127768 219666 172202 47464 6000 6000 33800 33800 144838 126675 18163 0 19810 12129 7681 32684 25107 7577 34498 29129 5369 17819 15957 1862 60439 60439 37070 13116 23954 Subject Costs 60722 60722 Lab Supplies 25672 18386 7286 Publication/Subscription 21945 11328 10617 Repairs & Maintenance 710 710 0 0 0 0 6399973 5421194 978779 0 253735 277915 6774950 6739479 1201357 1577131 0 0 0 80561 68030 1861396 1217341 704493 644055 0 0 0 0 9015096 9306610 1164546 1098216 1380504 2461270 0 0 0 2545050 3559486 X 3910346 3248197 2559700 2498927 6470046 5747124 9015096 9306610 -722922 0 0 X false true true true true X Veterans Affairs Medical Center Decatur GA RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1219031 654227 564804 535291 456040 79251 107074 107074 0 644055 0 X 5677051 0 0 5677051 0 0 5677051 6399973 0 0 6399973 0 0 6399973 Schedule D, Part X, Line 2 FIN 48 (ASC 740) footnote The foundation accounts for uncertain tax positions in accordance with accounting standards that provide guidance on when uncertain tax positions are recognized in an entity's financial statements and how the values of these positions are determined. No liability has been recorded as of December 31, 2025 or 2024 due to uncertain tax positions. true Middle East and North Africa 0 0 Research Grants 675440 Middle East and North Africa 0 0 Program Services Biostatistical Services 3488 Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) 0 0 Program Services Research Services 53665 0 0 0 0 0 0 732593 0 732593 Middle East and North Africa Collaboration in Research 675440 Wire 0 1 true false false false false false Schedule F, Part I, Line 2 Procedures for monitoring use of grant funds The Foundation for Atlanta Veterans Education and Research, Inc. (FAVER) monitors the use of grant funds awarded to sub-awardees. Sub-awards are collaborative projects between the awardee (FAVER) and sub-awardees. The budget for each project is fully negotiated between the sub-awardee and the federal sponsor and then passed through the Foundation to the sub-awardee. true Emory University 1599 Clifton Road NE Atlanta GA 30322 580566256 987450 Collaboration in Research Boston VA Research Institute Inc 2 Avenue de Lafayette Boston MA 021111750 043081524 48757 Collaboration in Research VISTAR Inc 700 19th Street South Birmingham AL 352331927 631034376 47534 Collaboration in Research Lowcountry Center for Veterans Research 22 Westedge St Suite 410 Charleston SC 294036983 562054871 134114 Collaboration in Research New York University Grossman School of Medicine One Park Ave 6th Floor New York NY 100166402 135562309 138566 Collaboration in Research Rochester Institute of Technology 1 Lomb Memorial Drive Rochester NY 146235608 160743140 5659 Collaboration in Research University of Rochester 910 Genesee St Suite 200 Rochester NY 146113847 160743209 85011 Collaboration in Research Atlanta VA Medical Center 1670 Clairmont Rd Decatur GA 30033 90200 Collaboration in Research 8 0 Schedule I, Part I, Line 2 Procedures for monitoring use of grant funds The foundation for Atlanta veterans education and research, inc. (Faver) monitors the use of grant funds awarded to sub awardees. Sub-awards are collaborative projects between the awardee (Faver) and sub-awardees. The budget for each project is fully negotiated between the sub-awardee and the federal sponsor and then passed through the foundation to the sub-awardee. X X false false false false false false false false false Leslie Hughes Executive Director 134217 0 0 0 0 0 5523 0 10310 0 150050 0 0 0 Form 990, Part III, Line 4d Description of other program services (Expenses $ 3,324,110 including grants of $ 1,077,650) All other program services. Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b Review of form 990 by governing body The auditors issue a report to the board. The board reviews the 990 at that time. This gives the board an opportunity to receive answers to their questions prior to form 990 filing. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c Conflict of interest policy The board, and employees with decision-making authority, affirm understanding of the policy annually. Employees are requested to affirm that policy, including conflicts of interest, has been received and read during orientation. The policy can be found on the website. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a Process to establish compensation of top management official The organization utilizes a compensation survey every two to three years to determine executive director compensation. Board members are not compensated. Form 990, Part VI, Line 19 Required documents available to the public Disclosure of public records It is the policy of the foundation for Atlanta veterans education and research, inc. That members of the general public requesting records which are subject to the Georgia open records act, O.C.G.A. 50-18-70, et seq., such as the IRS form 990, request for tax-exempt status (IRS form 1023), IRS exemption determination letter (IRS letter 947) etc., will be provided copies. Requests must be made to the foundation's executive director, board president, or accounting manager. The foundation for Atlanta veterans' education and research, inc. Will provide copies of the most current three years of the IRS form 990 filed as well as copies of other requested records which are subject to the Georgia open records act. Requests made in person It is the policy of the foundation that members of the general public requesting records in person will receive requested records by close of business on the day of request. Appropriate photocopying expenses must be paid before the documents are released. Requests made in writing It is the policy of the foundation that members of the general public requesting records in writing will be provided with the documents upon reimbursement of photocopying expenses and postage expense within the required 30-day period. Form 990, Part XII, Line 2c DUE TO SMALL SIZE OF THE BOARD, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS (BOARD) SERVES AS THE AUDIT COMMITTEE. THE BOARD IS RESPONSIBLE FOR OVERSEEING MANAGEMENT'S FINANCIAL, ACCOUNTING AND REPORTING PROCESSES, THE SYSTEM OF INTERNAL ACCOUNTING AND FINANCIAL CONTROLS AND COMPLIANCE WITH RELATED LEGAL, REGULATORY AND ETHICAL REQUIREMENTS. IN RECENT YEARS, THE BOARD DELEGATED THE INTERVIEW AND RECOMMENDED SELECTION TO A SMALL COMMITTEE HEADED BY THE TREASURER. THIS COMMITTEE REVIEWED SEVERAL APPLICATIONS, RANKED THEM AND PROVIDED A RECOMMENDATION TO THE FULL BOARD FOR DISCUSSION AND VOTE. DURING DISCUSSION, THE BOARD REVIEWED THE QUALIFICATIONS, INDEPENDENCE AND PERFORMANCE OF THE INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM (AUDITOR). FAVER UTILIZES AUDITOR FOR THE PURPOSE OF TESTING, REVIEWING AND CERTIFYING THAT THE FINANCIAL PROCESSES ARE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE APPROPRIATE RULES AND REGULATIONS THAT FAVER WORKS UNDER. AUDITOR PREPARES AND ISSUES AN AUDIT REPORT OR RELATED WORK TO THE FULL BOARD AT THE END OF EACH AUDIT CYCLE. THE BOARD HAS FULL ACCESS TO ALL BOOKS, RECORDS, FACILITIES AND PERSONNEL OF FAVER, AS WELL AS AUDITOR. NO CHANGES HAVE BEEN MADE TO THE PROCESS OF AUDITOR SELECTION OR REVIEW OF THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.