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NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY, MID-AMERICA CHAPTER FORM 990 TAX YEAR 2011
PUBLIC DISCLOSURE COPY
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BKD, LLP1201 Walnut, Suite 1700Kansas City, MO 64106-2246
Mr. George HansNational MS Society, Mid-America Chapter7611 State Line RoadKansas City, MO 64114
. .1201 Walnut, Suite 1700 Kansas City, MO 64106-2246 816.221.6300
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PRIVATEMr. George HansNational MS Society, Mid-America Chapter7611 State Line RoadKansas City, MO 64114
Enclosed are the original and one copy of your income tax returns for the period ended September30, 2012 for:
NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY, MID-AMERICA CHAPTER as follows...
2011 990 - Return of Organization Exempt from Income Tax 2011 8879-EO - IRS e-file Signature Authorization
Each original should be dated, signed and filed in accordance with the filing instructions. Thecopy should be retained for your files.
Upon an audit of the return(s), requests may be made for supporting documentation. Therefore, werecommend that you retain all pertinent records.
An additional copy of the Form 990 has been included, to be made available for publicinspection upon request. Please note that all statements of donors' contributions are notsubject to public inspection and have been removed, as appropriate.
Form 990 must be made available for public inspection for a period of three years, beginningwith the date the return is filed. The available document must be an exact copy of the returnand schedules (including schedule B), as filed with the IRS, except that the names and theaddresses of the contributors may be excluded. Any organization that fails to comply with thisprovision is subject to a penalty of $20 for each day that inspection is not permitted, up to amaximum of $10,000. Any organization that willfully fails to comply shall be subject to anadditional penalty of $5,000. You are also required to provide copies of the return if youreceive such a request. Should you receive a request for inspection or for copies of your return,you may want to contact us for further details.
These returns were prepared from information provided by you or your representative. Thepreparation of tax returns does not include the independent verification of information used. Therefore, we recommend you review the returns before signing to ensure there are no omissions ormisstatements. If you note anything which may require a change to the returns, please contact usbefore filing them.
Before preparing your tax return, we provided you with access to a summary of transactionsidentified by the U.S. Treasury as reportable transactions. The law provides for a penalty ashigh as $200,000 per transaction for failure to adequately disclose any of them on your taxreturn if applicable. Unless you notified us otherwise, your tax return was prepared with the
Mr. George Hans
assumption you have not engaged in any reportable transaction. Otherwise, we have prepared yourtax return in accordance with the information you provided to us and have attached theappropriate disclosure statement to your tax return. We are not liable for any penaltiesresulting from your failure to provide us with accurate and timely information about suchtransactions or to timely file the required disclosure statements. If you have any questionsabout reportable transactions, please contact us before filing your return.
We sincerely appreciate this opportunity to serve you. Please contact us if you have questionsconcerning the returns or if we may be of further assistance.
Sincerely,
Jakeb D. Blake
. .1201 Walnut, Suite 1700 Kansas City, MO 64106-2246 816.221.6300
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Instructions for filing NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY, MID-AMERICA CHAPTER Form 8879-EO - IRS E-file Signature Authorization for the period ended September 30, 2012
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Signature... The original IRS e-file Signature Authorization form should be signed (use full name) and dated by the taxpayer.
Filing... Return your signed Form 8879-EO to:
BKD, LLP 1201 Walnut, Suite 1700 Kansas City MO 64106-2246
Or fax your signed Form 8879-EO to:
BKD, LLP eFile Administration 816-221-6380
Payment of tax... No payment of tax is required.
Form 8879-EO serves as a replacement for your signature that would beaffixed to form 990 if you paper filed your return.Please DO NOT separately file form 990 with the Internal RevenueService. Doing so will delay the processing of your return.
We must receive your signed form before we can electronicallytransmit your return which is due on February 15, 2013. Wewould appreciate your returning this form as soon as possibleas this will expedite the processing of your return. The InternalRevenue Service will notify us when your return is accepted.Your return is not considered filed until the Internal RevenueService confirms their acceptance, which may occur after the duedate of your return.
IRS e-file Signature Authorizationfor an Exempt Organization OMB No. 1545-1878Form 8879-EO
For calendar year 2011, or fiscal year beginning , 2011, and ending , 20 Do not send to the IRS. Keep for your records.See instructions on back.
Department of the TreasuryInternal Revenue Service Name of exempt organization
Name and title of officer
Employer identification number
Type of Return and Return Information (Whole Dollars Only)Part ICheck the box for the return for which you are using this Form 8879-E0 and enter the applicable amount, if any, from the return. If youcheck the box on line 1a, 2a, 3a, 4a, or 5a, below, and the amount on that line for the return being filed with this form was blank, thenleave line 1b, 2b, 3b, 4b, or 5b, whichever is applicable, blank (do not enter -0-). But, if you entered -0- on the return, then enter -0-on the applicable line below. Do not complete more than 1 line in Part I.1a2a3a4a5a
Form 990 check hereForm 990-EZ check hereForm 1120-POL check hereForm 990-PF check hereForm 8868 check here
b Total revenue, if any (Form 990, Part VIII, column (A), line 12) 1b2b3b4b5b
b Total revenue, if any (Form 990-EZ, line 9) b Total tax (Form 1120-POL, line 22) b Tax based on investment income (Form 990-PF, Part VI, line 5) b Balance Due (Form 8868, Part I, line 3c or Part II, line 8c) Declaration and Signature Authorization of OfficerPart II
Under penalties of perjury, I declare that I am an officer of the above organization and that I have examined a copy of theorganization's 2011 electronic return and accompanying schedules and statements and to the best of my knowledge and belief, theyare true, correct, and complete. I further declare that the amount in Part I above is the amount shown on the copy of theorganization's electronic return. I consent to allow my intermediate service provider, transmitter, or electronic return originator (ERO)to send the organization's return to the IRS and to receive from the IRS (a) an acknowledgement of receipt or reason for rejection ofthe transmission, (b) the reason for any delay in processing the return or refund, and (c) the date of any refund. If applicable, Iauthorize the U.S. Treasury and its designated Financial Agent to initiate an electronic funds withdrawal (direct debit) entry to thefinancial institution account indicated in the tax preparation software for payment of the organization's federal taxes owed on thisreturn, and the financial institution to debit the entry to this account. To revoke a payment, I must contact the U.S. Treasury FinancialAgent at 1-888-353-4537 no later than 2 business days prior to the payment (settlement) date. I also authorize the financial institutionsinvolved in the processing of the electronic payment of taxes to receive confidential information necessary to answer inquiries andresolve issues related to the payment. I have selected a personal identification number (PIN) as my signature for the organization'selectronic return and, if applicable, the organization's consent to electronic funds withdrawal.
Officer's PIN: check one box onlyto enter my PIN as my signatureI authorize
ERO firm name Enter five numbers, butdo not enter all zeros
on the organization's tax year 2011 electronically filed return. If I have indicated within this return that a copy of the return isbeing filed with a state agency(ies) regulating charities as part of the IRS Fed/State program, I also authorize the aforementionedERO to enter my PIN on the return's disclosure consent screen.
As an officer of the organization, I will enter my PIN as my signature on the organization's tax year 2011 electronically filed return.If I have indicated within this return that a copy of the return is being filed with a state agency(ies) regulating charities as part ofthe IRS Fed/State program, I will enter my PIN on the return's disclosure consent screen.
Officer's signature Date
Certification and AuthenticationPart IIIERO's EFIN/PIN. Enter your six-digit electronic filing identificationnumber (EFIN) followed by your five-digit self-selected PIN.
do not enter all zeros
I certify that the above numeric entry is my PIN, which is my signature on the 2011 electronically filed return for the organizationindicated above. I confirm that I am submitting this return in accordance with the requirements of Pub. 4163, Modernized e-File (MeF)Information for Authorized IRS e-file Providers for Business Returns. ERO's signature Date
ERO Must Retain This Form - See InstructionsDo Not Submit This Form To the IRS Unless Requested To Do So
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see back of form. Form 8879-EO (2011)
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Return of Organization Exempt From Income TaxForm Under section 501(c), 527, or 4947(a)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code (except black lung
benefit trust or private foundation)
Open to PublicDepartment of the TreasuryInternal Revenue Service The organization may have to use a copy of this return to satisfy state reporting requirements. Inspection
, 2011, and ending , 20A For the 2011 calendar year, or tax year beginningD Employer identification numberC Name of organization
B Check if applicable:
Addresschange Doing Business As
E Telephone numberNumber and street (or P.O. box if mail is not delivered to street address) Room/suiteName change
Initial return
Terminated City or town, state or country, and ZIP + 4Amendedreturn
G Gross receipts $Applicationpending
H(a) Is this a group return foraffiliates?
F Name and address of principal officer: Yes No
Are all affiliates included? Yes NoH(b)If "No," attach a list. (see instructions)Tax-exempt status:I 501(c) ( ) (insert no.) 4947(a)(1) or 527501(c)(3) Website:J H(c) Group exemption numberK Form of organization: Corporation Trust Association Other L Year of formation: M State of legal domicile:
SummaryPart I1 Briefly describe the organization's mission or most significant activities:
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Check this boxNumber of voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1a)Number of independent voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1b)Total number of individuals employed in calendar year 2011 (Part V, line 2a)Total number of volunteers (estimate if necessary)Total gross unrelated business revenue from Part VIII, column (C), line 12Net unrelated business taxable income from Form 990-T, line 34
if the organization discontinued its operations or disposed of more than 25% of its net assets. 3 4 5 6Act
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Contributions and grants (Part VIII, line 1h)Program service revenue (Part VIII, line 2g)Investment income (Part VIII, column (A), lines 3, 4, and 7d)Other revenue (Part VIII, column (A), lines 5, 6d, 8c, 9c, 10c, and 11e)Total revenue - add lines 8 through 11 (must equal Part VIII, column (A), line 12)Grants and similar amounts paid (Part IX, column (A), lines 1-3)Benefits paid to or for members (Part IX, column (A), line 4)Salaries, other compensation, employee benefits (Part IX, column (A), lines 5-10)Professional fundraising fees (Part IX, column (A), line 11e)Total fundraising expenses (Part IX, column (D), line 25)Other expenses (Part IX, column (A), lines 11a-11d, 11f-24f)Total expenses. Add lines 13-17 (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25)Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 18 from line 12
Total assets (Part X, line 16)Total liabilities (Part X, line 26)Net assets or fund balances. Subtract line 21 from line 20
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Signature BlockPart II
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Under penalties of perjury, I declare that I have examined this return, including accompanying schedules and statements, and to the best of my knowledge and belief, it is true,correct, and complete. Declaration of preparer (other than officer) is based on all information of which preparer has any knowledge.
Signature of officer Date Type or print name and title
Date Check ifself-employed
PTINPrint/Type preparer's name Preparer's signature
PaidPreparerUse Only EIN
Phone no.Firm's name
Firm's address May the IRS discuss this return with the preparer shown above? (see instructions) Yes NoFor Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the separate instructions. Form 990 (2010)JSA1E1065 1.000
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MID-AMERICA CHAPTER44-0613436
7611 STATE LINE ROAD STE 100 (913) 432-3926
KANSAS CITY, MO 64114 4,577,288.KAY JULIAN X
7611 STATE LINE RD, SUITE 100 KANSAS CITY, MO 64114X
WWW.MSMIDAMERICA.ORG 1048X 1955 KS
WE MOBILIZE PEOPLE AND RESOURCES TO DRIVE RESEARCH FOR A CURE AND TOADDRESS THE CHALLENGES OF EVERYONE AFFECTED BY MS.
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3,316,977. 4,171,690.3,035. 5,910.1,683. 461.
-521,497. -185,230.2,800,198. 3,992,831.
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2,196,679. 2,663,821.1,241,898. 1,485,863.
954,781. 1,177,958.
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Form 990 (2011) Page 2Statement of Program Service AccomplishmentsPart IIICheck if Schedule O contains a response to any question in this Part III
1 Briefly describe the organization's mission:
2 Did the organization undertake any significant program services during the year which were not listed on theprior Form 990 or 990-EZ? Yes No If "Yes," describe these new services on Schedule O.
3 Did the organization cease conducting, or make significant changes in how it conducts, any programservices? Yes No If "Yes," describe these changes on Schedule O.
4 Describe the organization's program service accomplishments for each of its three largest program services, as measured byexpenses. Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations and section 4947(a)(1) trusts are required to report the amount ofgrants and allocations to others, the total expenses, and revenue, if any, for each program service reported.
4a (Code: ) (Expenses $ including grants of $ ) (Revenue $ )
4b (Code: ) (Expenses $ including grants of $ ) (Revenue $ )
4c (Code: ) (Expenses $ including grants of $ ) (Revenue $ )
4d Other program services (Describe in Schedule O.)(Expenses $ including grants of $ ) (Revenue $ )4e Total program service expenses
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RESEARCH - REPRESENTS COSTS INCURRED TO SUPPORT SCIENTIFIC STUDIESOR INVESTIGATIONS PLUS ALL OTHER COSTS OR EXPENSES INCURRED WHILECONDUCTING A PROGRAM IN WHICH NEW KNOWLEDGE IS BEING SOUGHT TOFIND CAUSES OF THE DISEASE, TREATMENT, AND PREVENTION OF MULTIPLESCLEROSIS.
713,243. 117,609. 5,910.
CLIENT PROGRAMS - ARE THOSE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES PROVIDEDDIRECTLY 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 OFEQUIPMENT AND OTHER TANGIBLE ITEMS TO THOSE IN NEED PLUS ALL OTHERCOSTS OR EXPENSES INCURRED AS A RESULT OF LIVING WITH MULTIPLESCLEROSIS.
614,442. 0 0
OTHER NATIONAL PROGRAMS INCLUDES THE COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH FUNDINGCLIENT AND COMMUNITY SERVICE, PUBLIC EDUCATION, AND PROFESSIONALEDUCATION CONDUCTED BY THE NATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR THE BENEFITOF INDIVIDUALS LIVING WITH MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS.
1,050,216. 0 0
3,232,784.
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Form 990 (2011) Page 3Checklist of Required SchedulesPart IV
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Form 990 (2011) Page 4Checklist of Required Schedules (continued)Part IV
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Form 990 (2011) Page 5Statements Regarding Other IRS Filings and Tax ComplianceCheck if Schedule O contains a response to any question in this Part V
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Enter the number of employees reported on Form W-3, Transmittal of Wage and TaxStatements, filed for the calendar year ending with or within the year covered by this return If at least one is reported on line 2a, did the organization file all required federal employment tax returns?Note. If the sum of lines 1a and 2a is greater than 250, you may be required to e-file (see instructions) Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year? If "Yes," has it filed a Form 990-T for this year? If "No," provide an explanation in Schedule O At any time during the calendar year, did the organization have an interest in, or a signature or other authorityover, a financial account in a foreign country (such as a bank account, securities account, or other financialaccount)? If “Yes,” enter the name of the foreign country:See instructions for filing requirements for Form TD F 90-22.1, Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts.Was the organization a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction at any time during the tax year? Did any taxable party notify the organization that it was or is a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?If "Yes" to line 5a or 5b, did the organization file Form 8886-T? Does the organization have annual gross receipts that are normally greater than $100,000, and did theorganization solicit any contributions that were not tax deductible? If "Yes," did the organization include with every solicitation an express statement that such contributions orgifts were not tax deductible? Organizations that may receive deductible contributions under section 170(c).Did the organization receive a payment in excess of $75 made partly as a contribution and partly for goodsand services provided to the payor? If "Yes," did the organization notify the donor of the value of the goods or services provided? Did the organization sell, exchange, or otherwise dispose of tangible personal property for which it wasrequired to file Form 8282? If "Yes," indicate the number of Forms 8282 filed during the year Did the organization receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on a personal benefit contract? Did the organization, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract?If the organization received a contribution of qualified intellectual property, did the organization file Form 8899 as required? If the organization received a contribution of cars, boats, airplanes, or other vehicles, did the organization file a Form 1098-C?Sponsoring organizations maintaining donor advised funds and section 509(a)(3) supportingorganizations. Did the supporting organization, or a donor advised fund maintained by a sponsoringorganization, have excess business holdings at any time during the year? Sponsoring organizations maintaining donor advised funds.Did the organization make any taxable distributions under section 4966?Did the organization make a distribution to a donor, donor advisor, or related person?Section 501(c)(7) organizations. Enter:Initiation fees and capital contributions included on Part VIII, line 12Gross receipts, included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12, for public use of club facilitiesSection 501(c)(12) organizations. Enter:Gross income from members or shareholders
10a10b
11a
11b
12b
13b13c
Gross income from other sources (Do not net amounts due or paid to other sourcesagainst amounts due or received from them.) Section 4947(a)(1) non-exempt charitable trusts. Is the organization filing Form 990 in lieu of Form 1041?If "Yes," enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the year Section 501(c)(29) qualified nonprofit health insurance issuers.Is the organization licensed to issue qualified health plans in more than one state? Note. See the instructions for additional information the organization must report on Schedule O.Enter the amount of reserves the organization is required to maintain by the states in whichthe organization is licensed to issue qualified health plans Enter the amount of reserves on hand Did the organization receive any payments for indoor tanning services during the tax year? If "Yes," has it filed a Form 720 to report these payments? If "No," provide an explanation in Schedule O
JSA Form 990 (2011)1E1040 1.000
NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY, 44-0613436
10
X
37X
X
X
X X
X
XX
X
X X
X
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Form 990 (2011) Page 6Governance, Management, and Disclosure For each "Yes" response to lines 2 through 7b below, and for a"No" response to line 8a, 8b, or 10b below, describe the circumstances, processes, or changes in ScheduleO. See instructions.
Part VI
Check if Schedule O contains a response to any question in this Part VISection A. Governing Body and Management
Yes No
1a
1b
1
2
3
4567
8
a
b
a
b
ab
Enter the number of voting members of the governing body at the end of the tax year. If there arematerial differences in voting rights among members of the governing body, or if the governing bodydelegated broad authority to an executive committee or similar committee, explain in Schedule O.Enter the number of voting members included in line 1a, above, who are independent
2
3456
7a
7b
8a8b
9
10a
10b11a
12a
12b
12c1314
15a15b
16a
16b
Did any officer, director, trustee, or key employee have a family relationship or a business relationship withany other officer, director, trustee, or key employee? Did the organization delegate control over management duties customarily performed by or under the directsupervision of officers, directors, or trustees, or key employees to a management company or other person? Did the organization make any significant changes to its governing documents since the prior Form 990 was filed?Did the organization become aware during the year of a significant diversion of the organization's assets?Did the organization have members or stockholders?
Did the organization have members, stockholders, or other persons who had the power to elect or appointone or more members of the governing body? Are any governance decisions of the organization reserved to (or subject to approval by) members,stockholders, or persons other than the governing body? Did the organization contemporaneously document the meetings held or written actions undertaken duringthe year by the following:The governing body?Each committee with authority to act on behalf of the governing body?
9 Is there any officer, director, trustee, or key employee listed in Part VII, Section A, who cannot be reached at
the organization's mailing address? If "Yes," provide the names and addresses in Schedule O Section B. Policies (This Section B requests information about policies not required by the Internal Revenue Code.)
Yes No
10
11
12
131415
16
ab
abab
c
ab
a
b
Did the organization have local chapters, branches, or affiliates? If "Yes," did the organization have written policies and procedures governing the activities of such chapters,affiliates, and branches to ensure their operations are consistent with the organization's exempt purposes? Has the organization provided a complete copy of this Form 990 to all members of its governing body before filing the form? Describe in Schedule O the process, if any, used by the organization to review this Form 990.Did the organization have a written conflict of interest policy? If "No," go to line 13 Were officers, directors, or trustees, and key employees required to disclose annually interests that could giverise to conflicts? Did the organization regularly and consistently monitor and enforce compliance with the policy? If "Yes,"describe in Schedule O how this was done Did the organization have a written whistleblower policy?Did the organization have a written document retention and destruction policy?Did the process for determining compensation of the following persons include a review and approval byindependent persons, comparability data, and contemporaneous substantiation of the deliberation and decision?The organization's CEO, Executive Director, or top management officialOther officers or key employees of the organizationIf "Yes" to line 15a or 15b, describe the process in Schedule O (see instructions.)
Did the organization invest in, contribute assets to, or participate in a joint venture or similar arrangementwith a taxable entity during the year? If "Yes," did the organization follow a written policy or procedure requiring the organization to evaluate itsparticipation in joint venture arrangements under applicable federal tax law, and take steps to safeguard theorganization's exempt status with respect to such arrangements?
Section C. Disclosure 1718
19
20
List the states with which a copy of this Form 990 is required to be filedSection 6104 requires an organization to make its Forms 1023 (or 1024 if applicable), 990, and 990-T (Section 501(c)(3)s only)available for public inspection. Indicate how you made these available. Check all that apply.
Own website Another's website Upon request
Describe in Schedule O whether (and if so, how), the organization made its governing documents, conflict of interest policy,and financial statements available to the public during the tax year.State the name, physical address, and telephone number of the person who possesses the books and records of theorganization:
JSA Form 990 (2011)1E1042 1.000
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X
12
11
X
XX X X
X
X
XX
X
X
XX
X
X
XXX
XX
X
X X
KAY JULIAN 7611 STATE LINE ROAD, SUITE 100 KANSAS CITY, MO 64114 913-432-3926
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Form 990 (2011) Page 7Compensation of Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, Highest Compensated Employees, andIndependent Contractors
Part VII
Check if Schedule O contains a response to any question in this Part VII Section A. Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees1a Complete this table for all persons required to be listed. Report compensation for the calendar year ending with or within theorganization's tax year.
List all of the organization's current officers, directors, trustees (whether individuals or organizations), regardless of amountof compensation. Enter -0- in columns (D), (E), and (F) if no compensation was paid.
List all of the organization's current key employees, if any. See instructions for definition of "key employee."List the organization's five current highest compensated employees (other than an officer, director, trustee, or key employee)
who received reportable compensation (Box 5 of Form W-2 and/or Box 7 of Form 1099-MISC) of more than $100,000 from theorganization and any related organizations.
List all of the organization's former officers, key employees, and highest compensated employees who received more than$100,000 of reportable compensation from the organization and any related organizations.
List all of the organization's former directors or trustees that received, in the capacity as a former director or trustee of theorganization, more than $10,000 of reportable compensation from the organization and any related organizations.
List persons in the following order: individual trustees or directors; institutional trustees; officers; key employees; highestcompensated employees; and former such persons.
Check this box if neither the organization nor any related organization compensated any current officer, director, or trustee.
(A) (B) (C) (D) (E) (F)Name and Title Average
hours perweek
Position(do not check more than onebox, unless person is both anofficer and a director/trustee)
Reportablecompensation
fromthe
organization(W-2/1099-MISC)
Reportablecompensation from
relatedorganizations
(W-2/1099-MISC)
Estimatedamount of
othercompensation
from theorganizationand related
organizations
(describehours forrelated
organizationsin Schedule
O)
Individualtrusteeor
director
Institutionaltrustee
Officer
Keyem
ployee
Highestcom
pensatedem
ployee
Former
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
(10)
(11)
(12)
(13)
(14)
Form 990 (2011)JSA
1E1041 1.000
NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY, 44-0613436
BILL GAUTREAUXDIRECTOR/CHAIRPERSON 2.00 X X 0 0 0DAVID DICKEYDIRECTOR/VICE-CHAIRPERSON 2.00 X X 0 0 0ROBERT NAGELTREASURER, FINANCE COMM CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0KIM SUCHASECRETARY, AUDIT COMM CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0DAVID DORANDIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0DON GEIERDIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0TABBY OSBORNDIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0JEFFREY PEIERDIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0JOHN SNYDERDIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0DAN WATKINSDIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0ANNETTE WILESDIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0KAY JULIANPRESIDENT 35.00 X X 131,692. 0 9,371.
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Form 990 (2011) Page 8Section A. Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees (continued)Part VII
(A) (B) (C) (D) (E) (F)Estimatedamount of
othercompensation
from theorganizationand related
organizations
Name and title Averagehours per
week(describehours forrelated
organizationsin Schedule
O)
Position(do not check more than onebox, unless person is both anofficer and a director/trustee)
Reportablecompensation
fromthe
organization(W-2/1099-MISC)
Reportablecompensation from
relatedorganizations
(W-2/1099-MISC)
Individualtrusteeor
director
Institutionaltrustee
Officer
Keyem
ployee
Highestcom
pensatedem
ployee
Former
1b Sub-total c Total from continuation sheets to Part VII, Section A d Total (add lines 1b and 1c)2 Total number of individuals (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 of
reportable compensation from the organization Yes No
3 Did the organization list any former officer, director, or trustee, key employee, or highest compensatedemployee on line 1a? If "Yes," complete Schedule J for such individual 3
4 For any individual listed on line 1a, is the sum of reportable compensation and other compensation from theorganization and related organizations greater than $150,000? If “Yes,” complete Schedule J for suchindividual 4
5 Did any person listed on line 1a receive or accrue compensation from any unrelated organization or individualfor services rendered to the organization? If “Yes,” complete Schedule J for such person 5
Section B. Independent Contractors1 Complete this table for your five highest compensated independent contractors that received more than $100,000 of
compensation from the organization. Report compensation for the calendar year ending with or within the organization's taxyear.
(A)Name and business address
(B)Description of services
(C)Compensation
2 Total number of independent contractors (including but not limited to those listed above) who receivedmore than $100,000 in compensation from the organization
JSA Form 990 (2011)1E1055 2.000
NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY, 44-0613436
131,692. 0 9,371.0 0 0
131,692. 0 9,371.
1
X
X
X
0
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Form 990 (2011) Page 9Statement of Revenue
(C)Unrelatedbusinessrevenue
Part VIII(B)
Related orexemptfunctionrevenue
(D)Revenue
excluded from taxunder sections
512, 513, or 514
(A)Total revenue
1a1b1c1d1e
1f
1abcdef
g
2abcdef
6abc
b
c
8a
b
9a
b
10a
b
11abcde
Federated campaignsMembership duesFundraising eventsRelated organizationsGovernment grants (contributions)All other contributions, gifts, grants,
and similar amounts not included above
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a-1f:
$
Con
trib
utio
ns,G
ifts,
Gra
nts
and
Oth
erSi
mila
rAm
ount
s
h Total. Add lines 1a-1f Business Code
All other program service revenue g Total. Add lines 2a-2fPro
gram
Serv
ice
Rev
enue
3
45
Investment income (including dividends, interest, andother similar amounts)Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceedsRoyalties
(i) Real (ii) Personal
Gross rentsLess: rental expensesRental income or (loss)
d Net rental income or (loss)
(i) Securities (ii) Other7a Gross amount from sales of
assets other than inventoryLess: cost or other basisand sales expensesGain or (loss)
d Net gain or (loss)
Gross income from fundraisingevents (not including $of contributions reported on line 1c).See Part IV, line 18Less: direct expenses
ab
ab
ab
c Net income or (loss) from fundraising events O
ther
Rev
enue
Gross income from gaming activities.See Part IV, line 19 Less: direct expenses
c Net income or (loss) from gaming activities Gross sales of inventory, lessreturns and allowances Less: cost of goods sold
c Net income or (loss) from sales of inventory Miscellaneous Revenue Business Code
All other revenueTotal. Add lines 11a-11d
12 Total revenue. See instructionsForm 990 (2011)
JSA1E1051 1.000
NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY, 44-0613436
3,356,238.
815,452.
30,637.
4,171,690.
SERVICE PROGRAM FEES 900099 5,910. 5,910.
5,910.
461. 461.
0
0
0
0
3,356,238.
89,927.
584,457.
-494,530. -494,530.
0
0
MISCELLANEOUS INCOME 900099 309,300. 309,300.
309,300.
3,992,831. 5,910. -184,769.
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Form 990 (2011) Page 10Statement of Functional ExpensesPart IX
Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations must complete all columns. All other organizations must complete column (A) but are notrequired to complete columns (B), (C), and (D).
Check if Schedule O contains a response to any question in this Part IX (A) (B) (C) (D)Do not include amounts reported on lines 6b,
7b, 8b, 9b, and 10b of Part VIII. Total expenses Program serviceexpenses
Management andgeneral expenses
Fundraisingexpenses
Grants and other assistance to governments andorganizations in the United States. See Part IV, line 2 1
1 Grants and other assistance to individuals inthe United States. See Part IV, line 22
2 3 Grants and other assistance to governments,
organizations, and individuals outside theUnited States. See Part IV, lines 15 and 16 Benefits paid to or for members4
5 Compensation of current officers, directors,trustees, and key employees
6 Compensation not included above, to disqualifiedpersons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)) andpersons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B) Other salaries and wages7
8 Pension plan accruals and contributions (include section401(k) and 403(b) employer contributions)
9 Other employee benefitsPayroll taxesFees for services (non-employees):ManagementLegalAccountingLobbying
1011
12131415161718
192021222324
abcdefg
Professional fundraising services. See Part IV, line 1 7Investment management fees OtherAdvertising and promotionOffice expensesInformation technology
RoyaltiesOccupancyTravel
Payments of travel or entertainment expensesfor any federal, state, or local public officialsConferences, conventions, and meetingsInterestPayments to affiliatesDepreciation, depletion, and amortizationInsurance
Other expenses. Itemize expenses not coveredabove (List miscellaneous expenses in line 24e. Ifline 24e amount exceeds 10% of line 25, column(A) amount, list line 24e expenses on Schedule O.)
abcde All other expenses
25 Total functional expenses. Add lines 1 through 24e26 Joint costs. Complete this line only if the
organization reported in column (B) joint costsfrom a combined educational campaign andfundraising solicitation. Check here iffollowing SOP 98-2 (ASC 958-720)
JSA Form 990 (2011)1E1052 1.000
NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY, 44-0613436
0
117,609. 117,609.
00
149,761. 104,833. 14,976. 29,952.
01,194,730. 819,898. 93,923. 280,909.
20,667. 14,800. 1,310. 4,557.99,240. 70,904. 6,943. 21,393.
106,293. 73,343. 8,503. 24,447.
000000
177,108. 152,389. 5,864. 18,855.0
139,069. 113,412. 6,069. 19,588.00
181,917. 124,982. 14,491. 42,444.83,525. 66,077. 2,564. 14,884.
037,425. 34,993. 524. 1,908.
01,469,325. 1,469,325.
18,995. 13,106. 1,520. 4,369.21,653. 14,941. 1,732. 4,980.
FURNITURE AND EQUIPMENT 34,419. 23,754. 2,752. 7,913.DUES AND MEMBERSHIPS 5,788. 4,038. 434. 1,316.PRIZES AND PROMOTIONAL ITEMS 3,970. 3,797. 14. 159._
16,266. 10,583. 1,138. 4,545.3,877,760. 3,232,784. 162,757. 482,219.
0
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Form 990 (2011) Page 11Balance SheetPart X
(A)Beginning of year
(B)End of year
Cash - non-interest-bearingSavings and temporary cash investmentsPledges and grants receivable, netAccounts receivable, net
12345
1234
5
6789
10c1112131415161718192021
222324
2526
Receivables from current and former officers, directors, trustees, keyemployees, and highest compensated employees. Complete Part II ofSchedule L Receivables from other disqualified persons (as defined under section4958(f)(1)), persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B), and contributingemployers and sponsoring organizations of section 501(c)(9) voluntaryemployees' beneficiary organizations (see instructions)
6
Notes and loans receivable, netInventories for sale or usePrepaid expenses and deferred charges
789
10a
10b
10
111213141516171819202122
232425
26
a Land, buildings, and equipment: cost orother basis. Complete Part VI of Schedule DLess: accumulated depreciationbInvestments - publicly traded securitiesInvestments - other securities. See Part IV, line 11Investments - program-related. See Part IV, line 11Intangible assetsOther assets. See Part IV, line 11Total assets. Add lines 1 through 15 (must equal line 34)
Ass
ets
Accounts payable and accrued expensesGrants payableDeferred revenueTax-exempt bond liabilities
Escrow or custodial account liability. Complete Part IV of Schedule DPayables to current and former officers, directors, trustees, keyemployees, highest compensated employees, and disqualified persons.Complete Part II of Schedule LLi
abili
ties
Secured mortgages and notes payable to unrelated third partiesUnsecured notes and loans payable to unrelated third parties
Other liabilities (including federal income tax, payables to related thirdparties, and other liabilities not included on lines 17-24). Complete Part Xof Schedule D Total liabilities. Add lines 17 through 25
and completeOrganizations that follow SFAS 117, check herelines 27 through 29, and lines 33 and 34.
272829
3031323334
Unrestricted net assetsTemporarily restricted net assetsPermanently restricted net assets
Capital stock or trust principal, or current fundsPaid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fundRetained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other fundsTotal net assets or fund balancesTotal liabilities and net assets/fund balances
272829
3031323334
andOrganizations that do not follow SFAS 117, check here
complete lines 30 through 34.
Net
Ass
ets
orFu
ndB
alan
ces
Form 990 (2011)
JSA1E1053 1.000
NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY, 44-0613436
2,788. 181,989.1,631,896. 1,713,909.
416,524. 592,463.1,092. 0
0 0
0 00 00 0
36,406. 29,357.
229,571.85,355. 106,868. 144,216.
0 00 00 00 0
1,105. 1,887.2,196,679. 2,663,821.
296,995. 342,585.0 0
3,539. 5,231.0 00 0
0 00 28,269.0 0
941,364. 1,109,778.1,241,898. 1,485,863.
X
950,293. 1,158,510.4,488. 19,448.
0 0
954,781. 1,177,958.2,196,679. 2,663,821.
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Form 990 (2011) Page 12Reconciliation of Net AssetsPart XICheck if Schedule O contains a response to any question in this Part XI
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123456
Total revenue (must equal Part VIII, column (A), line 12) Total expenses (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25) Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 2 from line 1 Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year (must equal Part X, line 33, column (A)) Other changes in net assets or fund balances (explain in Schedule O) Net assets or fund balances at end of year. Combine lines 3, 4, and 5 (must equal Part X, line 33,column (B)) 6
Financial Statements and ReportingPart XIICheck if Schedule O contains a response to any question in this Part XII
Yes No1
2
3
Accounting method used to prepare the Form 990: Cash Accrual OtherIf the organization changed its method of accounting from a prior year or checked "Other," explain inSchedule O.
2a2b
2c
3a
3b
abc
d
a
b
Were the organization's financial statements compiled or reviewed by an independent accountant?Were the organization's financial statements audited by an independent accountant?If "Yes" to line 2a or 2b, does the organization have a committee that assumes responsibility for oversightof the audit, review, or compilation of its financial statements and selection of an independent accountant?If the organization changed either its oversight process or selection process during the tax year, explain inSchedule O.If "Yes" to line 2a or 2b, check a box below to indicate whether the financial statements for the year wereissued on a separate basis, consolidated basis, or both:
Both consolidated and separate basisSeparate basis Consolidated basisAs a result of a federal award, was the organization required to undergo an audit or audits as set forth inthe Single Audit Act and OMB Circular A-133?If "Yes," did the organization undergo the required audit or audits? If the organization did not undergo therequired audit or audits, explain why in Schedule O and describe any steps taken to undergo such audits
Form 990 (2011)
JSA1E1054 1.000
NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY, 44-0613436
X
3,992,831.3,877,760.
115,071.954,781.108,106.
1,177,958.
X
XX
X
X
X
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OMB No. 1545-0047SCHEDULE A Public Charity Status and Public Support(Form 990 or 990-EZ)Complete if the organization is a section 501(c)(3) organization or a section
4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust.
Department of the Treasury Open to PublicInspection Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ. See separate instructions.Internal Revenue Service
Name of the organization Employer identification number
Reason for Public Charity Status (All organizations must complete this part.) See instructions.Part IThe organization is not a private foundation because it is: (For lines 1 through 11, check only one box.)
1234
5
67
89
1011
A church, convention of churches, or association of churches described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(i).A school described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(ii). (Attach Schedule E.)A hospital or a cooperative hospital service organization described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(iii).A medical research organization operated in conjunction with a hospital described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(iii). Enter thehospital's name, city, and state:An organization operated for the benefit of a college or university owned or operated by a governmental unit described insection 170(b)(1)(A)(iv). (Complete Part II.)A federal, state, or local government or governmental unit described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(v).An organization that normally receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or from the general publicdescribed in section 170(b)(1)(A)(vi). (Complete Part II.)A community trust described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(vi). (Complete Part II.)An organization that normally receives: (1) more than 331/3 % of its support from contributions, membership fees, and grossreceipts from activities related to its exempt functions - subject to certain exceptions, and (2) no more than 331/3% of itssupport from gross investment income and unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 tax) from businessesacquired by the organization after June 30, 1975. See section 509(a)(2). (Complete Part III.)An organization organized and operated exclusively to test for public safety. See section 509(a)(4).An organization organized and operated exclusively for the benefit of, to perform the functions of, or to carry out thepurposes of one or more publicly supported organizations described in section 509(a)(1) or section 509(a)(2). See section509(a)(3). Check the box that describes the type of supporting organization and complete lines 11e through 11h.a Type I b Type II c Type III - Functionally integrated d Type III - Other
e
f
g
h
By checking this box, I certify that the organization is not controlled directly or indirectly by one or more disqualifiedpersons other than foundation managers and other than one or more publicly supported organizations described in section509(a)(1) or section 509(a)(2).If the organization received a written determination from the IRS that it is a Type I, Type II, or Type III supportingorganization, check this box Since August 17, 2006, has the organization accepted any gift or contribution from any of thefollowing persons?
Yes No(i)
(ii)(iii)
A person who directly or indirectly controls, either alone or together with persons described in (ii)and (iii) below, the governing body of the supported organization? 11g(i)
11g(ii)
11g(iii)
A family member of a person described in (i) above?A 35% controlled entity of a person described in (i) or (ii) above?
Provide the following information about the supported organization(s).
(i) Name of supportedorganization
(ii) EIN (iii) Type of organization(described on lines 1-9above or IRC section(see instructions))
(iv) Is theorganization incol. (i) l isted inyour governing
document?
(v) Did you notifythe organization
in col. (i) ofyour support?
(vi) Is theorganization in
col. (i) organizedin the U.S.?
(vii) Amount ofsupport
Yes No Yes No Yes No
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
(E)
TotalFor Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions forForm 990 or 990-EZ.
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011
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Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011 Page 2Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Sections 170(b)(1)(A)(iv) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)(Complete only if you checked the box on line 5, 7, or 8 of Part I or if the organization failed to qualify underPart III. If the organization fails to qualify under the tests listed below, please complete Part III.)
Part II
Section A. Public Support(a) 2007 (b) 2008 (c) 2009 (d) 2010 (e) 2011 (f) TotalCalendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)
1 Gifts, grants, contributions, andmembership fees received. (Do notinclude any "unusual grants.")
2 Tax revenues levied for theorganization's benefit and either paidto or expended on its behalf
3 The value of services or facilitiesfurnished by a governmental unit to theorganization without charge
4 Total. Add lines 1 through 3 5 The portion of total contributions by
each person (other than agovernmental unit or publiclysupported organization) included online 1 that exceeds 2% of the amountshown on line 11, column (f)
6 Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4.Section B. Total Support
(a) 2007 (b) 2008 (c) 2009 (d) 2010 (e) 2011 (f) TotalCalendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)
7 Amounts from line 4 8 Gross income from interest, dividends,
payments received on securities loans,rents, royalties and income from similarsources
9 Net income from unrelated businessactivities, whether or not the businessis regularly carried on
10 Other income. Do not include gain orloss from the sale of capital assets(Explain in Part IV.)
11 Total support. Add lines 7 through 10Gross receipts from related activities, etc. (see instructions)
12
1415
12 13 First five years. If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a section 501(c)(3)
organization, check this box and stop here Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
%%
14 Public support percentage for 2011 (line 6, column (f) divided by line 11, column (f))Public support percentage from 2010 Schedule A, Part II, line 14
15 16a 331/3 % support test - 2011. If the organization did not check the box on line 13, and line 14 is 331/3 % or more, check
this box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization b 331/3 % support test - 2010. If the organization did not check a box on line 13 or 16a, and line 15 is 331/3 % or more,
check this box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization 17a 10%-facts-and-circumstances test - 2011. If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, or 16b, and line 14 is
10% or more, and if the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test, check this box and stop here. Explain inPart IV how the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances” test. The organization qualifies as a publicly supportedorganization
b 10%-facts-and-circumstances test - 2010. If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, or 17a, and line15 is 10% or more, and if the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test, check this box and stop here.Explain in Part IV how the organzation meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test. The organization qualifies as a publiclysupported organization
18 Private foundation. If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, 17a, or 17b, check this box and seeinstructions
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3,258,342. 2,970,312. 2,756,778. 3,316,977. 4,171,690. 16,474,099.
3,258,342. 2,970,312. 2,756,778. 3,316,977. 4,171,690. 16,474,099.
91,741.
16,382,358.
3,258,342. 2,970,312. 2,756,778. 3,316,977. 4,171,690. 16,474,099.
17,848. 4,653. 3,659. 1,683. 461. 28,304.
526. 96. 49,238. 309,300. 359,160.ATCH 116,861,563.
552,291.
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Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011 Page 3Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Section 509(a)(2)(Complete only if you checked the box on line 9 of Part I or if the organization failed to qualify under Part II.If the organization fails to qualify under the tests listed below, please complete Part II.)
Part III
Section A. Public Support(a) 2007 (b) 2008 (c) 2009 (d) 2010 (e) 2011 (f) TotalCalendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)
1 Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees
received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.")
2 Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise
sold or services performed, or facilities
furnished in any activity that is related to the
organization's tax-exempt purpose 3 Gross receipts from activities that are not an
unrelated trade or business under section 513 4 Tax revenues levied for the
organization's benefit and either paidto or expended on its behalf
5 The value of services or facilitiesfurnished by a governmental unit to theorganization without charge
6 Total. Add lines 1 through 5 7a Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3
received from disqualified persons b Amounts included on lines 2 and 3
received from other than disqualifiedpersons that exceed the greater of $5,000or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year
c Add lines 7a and 7b 8 Public support (Subtract line 7c from
line 6.) Section B. Total Support
(a) 2007 (b) 2008 (c) 2009 (d) 2010 (e) 2011 (f) TotalCalendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)9 Amounts from line 6
10a Gross income from interest, dividends,payments received on securities loans,rents, royalties and income from similarsources
b Unrelated business taxable income (lesssection 511 taxes) from businessesacquired after June 30, 1975
c Add lines 10a and 10b 11 Net income from unrelated business
activities not included in line 10b,whether or not the business is regularlycarried on
12 Other income. Do not include gain orloss from the sale of capital assets(Explain in Part IV.)
13 Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11,and 12.)
14 First five years. If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a section 501(c)(3)organization, check this box and stop here
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage1516
Public support percentage for 2011 (line 8, column (f) divided by line 13, column (f))Public support percentage from 2010 Schedule A, Part III, line 15
1516
1718
%%
%%
Section D. Computation of Investment Income Percentage171819
20
Investment income percentage for 2011 (line 10c, column (f) divided by line 13, column (f))Investment income percentage from 2010 Schedule A, Part III, line 17
a
b
331/3 % support tests - 2011. If the organization did not check the box on line 14, and line 15 is more than 331/3 %, and line17 is not more than 331/3 %, check this box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization331/3 % support tests - 2010. If the organization did not check a box on line 14 or line 19a, and line 16 is more than 331/3 %, andline 18 is not more than 331/3 %, check this box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization Private foundation. If the organization did not check a box on line 14, 19a, or 19b, check this box and see instructions
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Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011 Page 4Supplemental Information. Complete this part to provide the explanations required by Part II, line 10;Part II, line 17a or 17b; and Part III, line 12. Also complete this part for any additional information. (Seeinstructions).
Part IV
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ATTACHMENT 1SCHEDULE A, PART II - OTHER INCOME
DESCRIPTION 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 TOTAL
MISCELLANEOUS INCOME 526. 96. 49,238. 309,300. 359,160.
TOTALS 526. 96. 49,238. 309,300. 359,160.
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OMB No. 1545-0047Schedule B Schedule of Contributors
(Form 990, 990-EZ,or 990-PF) Department of the TreasuryInternal Revenue Service
Attach to Form 990, Form 990-EZ, or Form 990-PF.
Name of the organization Employer identification number
Organization type (check one):
Filers of:
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Section:
501(c)( ) (enter number) organization
4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust not treated as a private foundation
527 political organization
501(c)(3) exempt private foundation
4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust treated as a private foundation
501(c)(3) taxable private foundation
Form 990-PF
Check if your organization is covered by the General Rule or a Special Rule.Note. Only a section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) organization can check boxes for both the General Rule and a Special Rule. Seeinstructions.
General Rule
For an organization filing Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF that received, during the year, $5,000 or more (in money orproperty) from any one contributor. Complete Parts I and II.
Special Rules
For a section 501(c)(3) organization filing Form 990 or 990-EZ that met the 33 1/3 % support test of the regulationsunder sections 509(a)(1) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) and received from any one contributor, during the year, a contribution ofthe greater of (1) $5,000 or (2) 2% of the amount on (i) Form 990, Part VIII, line 1h, or (ii) Form 990-EZ, line 1.Complete Parts I and II.
For a section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) organization filing Form 990 or 990-EZ that received from any one contributor,during the year, total contributions of more than $1,000 for use exclusively for religious, charitable, scientific, literary,or educational purposes, or the prevention of cruelty to children or animals. Complete Parts I, II, and III.
For a section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) organization filing Form 990 or 990-EZ that received from any one contributor,during the year, contributions for use exclusively for religious, charitable, etc., purposes, but these contributions didnot total to more than $1,000. If this box is checked, enter here the total contributions that were received during theyear for an exclusively religious, charitable, etc., purpose. Do not complete any of the parts unless the General Ruleapplies to this organization because it received nonexclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions of $5,000 ormore during the year $
Caution. An organization that is not covered by the General Rule and/or the Special Rules does not file Schedule B (Form 990,990-EZ, or 990-PF), but it must answer "No" on Part IV, line 2, of its Form 990; or check the box on line H of its Form 990-EZ or onPart I, line 2, of its Form 990-PF, to certify that it does not meet the filing requirements of Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF).
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF. Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2011)
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Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2011) Page 2Name of organization Employer identification number
Contributors (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part I if additional space is needed.Part I
(a)No.
(b)Name, address, and ZIP + 4
(c)Total contributions
(d)Type of contribution
PersonPayrollNoncash$
(Complete Part II if there isa noncash contribution.)
(a)No.
(b)Name, address, and ZIP + 4
(c)Total contributions
(d)Type of contribution
PersonPayrollNoncash$
(Complete Part II if there isa noncash contribution.)
(a)No.
(b)Name, address, and ZIP + 4
(c)Total contributions
(d)Type of contribution
PersonPayrollNoncash$
(Complete Part II if there isa noncash contribution.)
(a)No.
(b)Name, address, and ZIP + 4
(c)Total contributions
(d)Type of contribution
PersonPayrollNoncash$
(Complete Part II if there isa noncash contribution.)
(a)No.
(b)Name, address, and ZIP + 4
(c)Total contributions
(d)Type of contribution
PersonPayrollNoncash$
(Complete Part II if there isa noncash contribution.)
(a)No.
(b)Name, address, and ZIP + 4
(c)Total contributions
(d)Type of contribution
PersonPayrollNoncash$
(Complete Part II if there isa noncash contribution.)
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Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2011) Page 3Name of organization Employer identification number
Noncash Property (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part II if additional space is needed.Part II
(a) No.fromPart I
(c)FMV (or estimate)(see instructions)
(b)Description of noncash property given
(d)Date received
$
(a) No.fromPart I
(c)FMV (or estimate)(see instructions)
(b)Description of noncash property given
(d)Date received
$
(a) No.fromPart I
(c)FMV (or estimate)(see instructions)
(b)Description of noncash property given
(d)Date received
$
(a) No.fromPart I
(c)FMV (or estimate)(see instructions)
(b)Description of noncash property given
(d)Date received
$
(a) No.fromPart I
(c)FMV (or estimate)(see instructions)
(b)Description of noncash property given
(d)Date received
$
(a) No.fromPart I
(c)FMV (or estimate)(see instructions)
(b)Description of noncash property given
(d)Date received
$
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Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2011) Page 4Name of organization Employer identification number
Exclusively religious, charitable, etc., individual contributions to section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) organizationsthat total more than $1,000 for the year. Complete columns (a) through (e) and the following line entry.
Part III
For organizations completing Part III, enter the total of exclusively religious, charitable, etc.,contributions of $1,000 or less for the year. (Enter this information once. See instructions.) $Use duplicate copies of Part III if additional space is needed.
(a) No.fromPart I
(b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP + 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
(a) No.fromPart I
(b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP + 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
(a) No.fromPart I
(b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP + 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
(a) No.fromPart I
(b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP + 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
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SCHEDULE C OMB No. 1545-0047Political Campaign and Lobbying Activities(Form 990 or 990-EZ)
For Organizations Exempt From Income Tax Under section 501(c) and section 527 Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.Complete if the organization is described below. Open to PublicDepartment of the Treasury See separate instructions.Internal Revenue Service InspectionIf the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 3, or Form 990-EZ, Part V, line 46 (Political Campaign Activities), then Section 501(c)(3) organizations: Complete Parts I-A and B. Do not complete Part I-C.
Section 501(c) (other than section 501(c)(3)) organizations: Complete Parts I-A and C below. Do not complete Part I-B.Section 527 organizations: Complete Part I-A only.
If the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 4, or Form 990-EZ, Part VI, line 47 (Lobbying Activities), then Section 501(c)(3) organizations that have filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)): Complete Part II-A. Do not complete Part II-B.Section 501(c)(3) organizations that have NOT filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)): Complete Part II-B. Do not complete Part II-A.
If the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 5 (Proxy Tax) or Form 990-EZ, Part V, line 35c (Proxy Tax), then Section 501(c)(4), (5), or (6) organizations: Complete Part III.Name of organization Employer identification number
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c) or is a section 527 organization.Part I-A
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4
Provide a description of the organization's direct and indirect political campaign activities in Part IV.Political expendituresVolunteer hours
$
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(3).Part I-B$Enter the amount of any excise tax incurred by the organization under section 4955
Enter the amount of any excise tax incurred by organization managers under section 4955If the organization incurred a section 4955 tax, did it file Form 4720 for this year?
1234
$
YesYes
NoNo
ab
Was a correction made?If "Yes," describe in Part IV.
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c), except section 501(c)(3).Part I-C
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2
3
4
Enter the amount directly expended by the filing organization for section 527 exempt functionactivities $ Enter the amount of the filing organization's funds contributed to other organizations for section527 exempt function activities $ Total exempt function expenditures. Add lines 1 and 2. Enter here and on Form 1120-POL,line 17b $ Did the filing organization file Form 1120-POL for this year? Yes No
5 Enter the names, addresses and employer identification number (EIN) of all section 527 political organizations to which the filingorganization made payments. For each organization listed, enter the amount paid from the filing organization's funds. Also enterthe amount of political contributions received that were promptly and directly delivered to a separate political organization, suchas a separate segregated fund or a political action committee (PAC). If additional space is needed, provide information in Part IV.
(a) Name (b) Address (c) EIN (d) Amount paid fromfiling organization's
funds. If none, enter -0-.
(e) Amount of politicalcontributions received and
promptly and directlydelivered to a separatepolitical organization. If
none, enter -0-.
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
Schedule C (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.
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Page 2Schedule C (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(3) and filed Form 5768 (election undersection 501(h)).
Part II-A A Check if the filing organization belongs to an affiliated group (and list in Part IV each affiliated group member'sname, address, EIN, expenses, and share of excess lobbying expenditures).
B Check if the filing organization checked box A and "limited control" provisions apply.Limits on Lobbying Expenditures
(The term "expenditures" means amounts paid or incurred.)(a) Filing
organization's totals(b) Affiliatedgroup totals
1 abcdef
Total lobbying expenditures to influence public opinion (grass roots lobbying)Total lobbying expenditures to influence a legislative body (direct lobbying)Total lobbying expenditures (add lines 1a and 1b)Other exempt purpose expendituresTotal exempt purpose expenditures (add lines 1c and 1d)Lobbying nontaxable amount. Enter the amount from the following table in bothcolumns.
If the amount on line 1e, column (a) or (b) is:Not over $500,000Over $500,000 but not over $1,000,000Over $1,000,000 but not over $1,500,000Over $1,500,000 but not over $17,000,000Over $17,000,000
The lobbying nontaxable amount is:20% of the amount on line 1e.$100,000 plus 15% of the excess over $500,000.$175,000 plus 10% of the excess over $1,000,000.$225,000 plus 5% of the excess over $1,500,000.$1,000,000.
ghij
Grassroots nontaxable amount (enter 25% of line 1f)Subtract line 1g from line 1a. If zero or less, enter -0-Subtract line 1f from line 1c. If zero or less, enter -0-If there is an amount other than zero on either line 1h or line 1i, did the organization file Form 4720reporting section 4911 tax for this year?
Yes No
4-Year Averaging Period Under Section 501(h)(Some organizations that made a section 501(h) election do not have to complete all of the five
columns below. See the instructions for lines 2a through 2f on page 4.)
Lobbying Expenditures During 4-Year Averaging Period
Calendar year (or fiscal yearbeginning in)
(a) 2008 (b) 2009 (c) 2010 (d) 2011 (e) Total
2 a Lobbying nontaxable amount
b Lobbying ceiling amount(150% of line 2a, column (e))
c Total lobbying expenditures
d Grassroots nontaxable amount
e Grassroots ceiling amount(150% of line 2d, column (e))
f Grassroots lobbying expenditures
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Page 3Schedule C (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(3) and has NOT filed Form 5768(election under section 501(h)).
Part II-B
(a) (b)For each "Yes" response to lines 1a through 1i below, provide in Part IV a detailed descriptionof the lobbying activity. Yes No Amount
During the year, did the filing organization attempt to influence foreign, national, state or locallegislation, including any attempt to influence public opinion on a legislative matter orreferendum, through the use of:
1
abcdefghij
Volunteers?Paid staff or management (include compensation in expenses reported on lines 1c through 1i)?Media advertisements?Mailings to members, legislators, or the public?Publications, or published or broadcast statements?Grants to other organizations for lobbying purposes?Direct contact with legislators, their staffs, government officials, or a legislative body?Rallies, demonstrations, seminars, conventions, speeches, lectures, or any similar means?Other activities?Total. Add lines 1c through 1i
2 a Did the activities in line 1 cause the organization to be not described in section 501(c)(3)?
If "Yes," enter the amount of any tax incurred under section 4912If "Yes," enter the amount of any tax incurred by organization managers under section 4912If the filing organization incurred a section 4912 tax, did it file Form 4720 for this year?
b c d
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(4), section 501(c)(5), or section501(c)(6).
Part III-A
Yes No123
Were substantially all (90% or more) dues received nondeductible by members?Did the organization make only in-house lobbying expenditures of $2,000 or less?Did the organization agree to carry over lobbying and political expenditures from the prior year?
1 2 3
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(4), section 501(c)(5), or section501(c)(6) and if either (a) BOTH Part III-A, lines 1 and 2, are answered "No" OR (b) Part III-A, line 3, isanswered "Yes."
Part III-B
1 Dues, assessments and similar amounts from members 1 2 Section 162(e) nondeductible lobbying and political expenditures (do not include amounts of
political expenses for which the section 527(f) tax was paid).abc
Current yearCarryover from last yearTotal
2a2b2c3
45
3 Aggregate amount reported in section 6033(e)(1)(A) notices of nondeductible section 162(e) dues 4 If notices were sent and the amount on line 2c exceeds the amount on line 3, what portion of the
excess does the organization agree to carryover to the reasonable estimate of nondeductible lobbyingand political expenditure next year?
5 Taxable amount of lobbying and political expenditures (see instructions) Supplemental InformationPart IV
Complete this part to provide the descriptions required for Part I-A, line 1; Part I-B, line 4; Part I-C, line 5; Part II-A; and Part II-B, line1. Also, complete this part for any additional information.
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XX 584.
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Schedule C (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011 Page 4Supplemental Information (continued)Part IV
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OMB No. 1545-0047SCHEDULE D Supplemental Financial Statements(Form 990) Complete if the organization answered "Yes," to Form 990,Part IV, line 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11a, 11b, 11c, 11d, 11e, 11f, 12a, or 12b.
Open to PublicDepartment of the Treasury Attach to Form 990. See separate instructions.Internal Revenue Service Inspection
Name of the organization Employer identification number
Organizations Maintaining Donor Advised Funds or Other Similar Funds or Accounts. Complete if theorganization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 6.
Part I
(a) Donor advised funds (b) Funds and other accounts
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Total number at end of yearAggregate contributions to (during year)Aggregate grants from (during year)Aggregate value at end of year
Did the organization inform all donors and donor advisors in writing that the assets held in donor advisedfunds are the organization’s property, subject to the organization's exclusive legal control? Yes NoDid the organization inform all grantees, donors, and donor advisors in writing that grant funds can be usedonly for charitable purposes and not for the benefit of the donor or donor advisor, or for any other purposeconferring impermissible private benefit? Yes No
Conservation Easements. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 7.Part II1 Purpose(s) of conservation easements held by the organization (check all that apply).
Preservation of land for public use (e.g., recreation or education)Protection of natural habitatPreservation of open space
Preservation of an historically important land areaPreservation of a certified historic structure
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6
7
8
9
Complete lines 2a through 2d if the organization held a qualified conservation contribution in the form of a conservationeasement on the last day of the tax year.
Held at the End of the Tax Year
2a2b2c
2d
abcd
Total number of conservation easementsTotal acreage restricted by conservation easementsNumber of conservation easements on a certified historic structure included in (a)Number of conservation easements included in (c) acquired after 8/17/06, and not on ahistoric structure listed in the National RegisterNumber of conservation easements modified, transferred, released, extinguished, or terminated by the organization during thetax yearNumber of states where property subject to conservation easement is locatedDoes the organization have a written policy regarding the periodic monitoring, inspection, handling ofviolations, and enforcement of the conservation easements it holds?Staff and volunteer hours devoted to monitoring, inspecting, and enforcing conservation easements during the year
Amount of expenses incurred in monitoring, inspecting, and enforcing conservation easements during the year
Does each conservation easement reported on line 2(d) above satisfy the requirements of section 170(h)(4)(B)(i) and section 170(h)(4)(B)(ii)?
Yes No$
Yes No In Part XIV, describe how the organization reports conservation easements in its revenue and expense statement, andbalance sheet, and include, if applicable, the text of the footnote to the organization’s financial statements that describes theorganization’s accounting for conservation easements.
Organizations Maintaining Collections of Art, Historical Treasures, or Other Similar Assets.Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 8.
Part III
1a If the organization elected, as permitted under SFAS 116 (ASC 958), not to report in its revenue statement and balance sheetworks of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets held for public exhibition, education, or research in furtherance ofpublic service, provide, in Part XIV, the text of the footnote to its financial statements that describes these items.
b If the organization elected, as permitted under SFAS 116 (ASC 958), to report in its revenue statement and balance sheetworks of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets held for public exhibition, education, or research in furtherance ofpublic service, provide the following amounts relating to these items: (i)(ii)
Revenues included in Form 990, Part VIII, line 1Assets included in Form 990, Part X
$$
2 If the organization received or held works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets for financial gain, provide thefollowing amounts required to be reported under SFAS 116 (ASC 958) relating to these items: a Revenues included in Form 990, Part VIII, line 1Assets included in Form 990, Part X
$$b
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990. Schedule D (Form 990) 2011JSA
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Schedule D (Form 990) 2011 Page 2Organizations Maintaining Collections of Art, Historical Treasures, or Other Similar Assets (continued)Part III
Using the organization's acquisition, accession, and other records, check any of the following that are a significant use of its
Provide a description of the organization's collections and explain how they further the organization's exempt purpose in PartXIV.
3
4
5
collection items (check all that apply):Public exhibitionScholarly researchPreservation for future generations
Loan or exchange programsOther
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During the year, did the organization solicit or receive donations of art, historical treasures, or other similarassets to be sold to raise funds rather than to be maintained as part of the organization's collection? Yes No
Escrow and Custodial Arrangements. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV,line 9, or reported an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 21.
Part IV
1a
b
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Is the organization an agent, trustee, custodian or other intermediary for contributions or other assets notincluded on Form 990, Part X?If "Yes," explain the arrangement in Part XIV and complete the following table:
Beginning balanceAdditions during the yearDistributions during the yearEnding balanceDid the organization include an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 21?If "Yes," explain the arrangement in Part XIV.
Yes No
Amount 1c1d1e1f
Yes No Endowment Funds. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 10.Part V
(a) Current year (b) Prior year (c) Two years back (d) Three years back (e) Four years back
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Beginning of year balanceContributionsNet investment earnings, gains,and lossesGrants or scholarshipsOther expenditures for facilitiesand programsAdministrative expensesEnd of year balance
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Provide the estimated percentage of the current year end balance (line 1g, column (a)) held as:Board designated or quasi-endowment %Permanent endowment %Temporarily restricted endowment %The percentages in lines 2a, 2b, and 2c should equal 100%.Are there endowment funds not in the possession of the organization that are held and administered for theorganization by:(i) unrelated organizations(ii) related organizationsIf "Yes" to 3a(ii), are the related organizations listed as required on Schedule R?Describe in Part XIV the intended uses of the organization's endowment funds.
Yes No 3a(i)
3a(ii)3b
Land, Buildings, and Equipment. See Form 990, Part X, line 10.Part VI
Description of property (a) Cost or other basis(investment)
(b) Cost or other basis(other)
(c) Accumulateddepreciation
(d) Book value 1a
bcde
LandBuildingsLeasehold improvementsEquipmentOther Total. Add lines 1a through 1e. (Column (d) must equal Form 990, Part X, column (B), line 10(c).)
Schedule D (Form 990) 2011
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55,000. 55,000.
700. 700.
173,871. 85,355. 88,516.144,216.
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Schedule D (Form 990) 2011 Page 3Investments - Other Securities. See Form 990, Part X, line 12.Part VII
(a) Description of security or category(including name of security)
(b) Book value (c) Method of valuation:Cost or end-of-year market value
(1) Financial derivatives(2) Closely-held equity interests(3) Other
(A)(B)(C)(D)(E)(F)(G)(H)(I) Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col. (B) line 12.)
Investments - Program Related. See Form 990, Part X, line 13.Part VIII(a) Description of investment type (b) Book value (c) Method of valuation:
Cost or end-of-year market value
(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)(8)(9)
(10) Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col. (B) line 13.)
Other Assets. See Form 990, Part X, line 15.Part IX(a) Description (b) Book value
(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)(8)(9)
(10) Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col. (B) line 15.) Other Liabilities. See Form 990, Part X, line 25.Part X
1. (a) Description of liability (b) Book value(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)(8)(9)
(10)(11)
Federal income taxes
Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col. (B) line 25.)
2. FIN 48 (ASC 740) Footnote. In Part XIV, provide the text of the footnote to the organization's financial statements that reports theorganization's liability for uncertain tax positions under FIN 48 (ASC 740).JSA Schedule D (Form 990) 20111E1270 1.000
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Schedule D (Form 990) 2011 Page 4Reconciliation of Change in Net Assets from Form 990 to Audited Financial StatementsPart XI
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Total revenue (Form 990, Part VIII, column (A), line 12)Total expenses (Form 990, Part IX, column (A), line 25)Excess or (deficit) for the year. Subtract line 2 from line 1Net unrealized gains (losses) on investmentsDonated services and use of facilitiesInvestment expensesPrior period adjustmentsOther (Describe in Part XIV.)Total adjustments (net). Add lines 4 through 8Excess or (deficit) for the year per audited financial statements. Combine lines 3 and 9
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Reconciliation of Revenue per Audited Financial Statements With Revenue per ReturnPart XII
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34
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Total revenue, gains, and other support per audited financial statementsAmounts included on line 1 but not on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12:Net unrealized gains on investmentsDonated services and use of facilitiesRecoveries of prior year grantsOther (Describe in Part XIV.)Add lines 2a through 2dSubtract line 2e from line 1Amounts included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12, but not on line 1 :Investment expenses not included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 7bOther (Describe in Part XIV.)Add lines 4a and 4bTotal revenue. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This must equal Form 990, Part I, line 12.)
1
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Supplemental InformationPart XIV
Complete this part to provide the descriptions required for Part II, lines 3, 5, and 9; Part III, lines 1a and 4; Part IV, lines 1b and 2b;Part V, line 4; Part X, line 2; Part XI, line 8; Part XII, lines 2d and 4b; and Part XIII, lines 2d and 4b. Also complete this part to provideany additional information.
Schedule D (Form 990) 2011
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3,992,831.3,877,760.
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Schedule D (Form 990) 2011 Page 5Supplemental Information (continued)Part XIV
Schedule D (Form 990) 2011
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RECONCILIATION OF REVENUES
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RECONCILIATION OF EXPENSES
SCHEDULE D, PART XIII, LINE 2D
SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES $ 235,573
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OMB No. 1545-0047Supplemental Information Regarding
Fundraising or Gaming ActivitiesSCHEDULE G(Form 990 or 990-EZ)
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, lines 17, 18, or 19, or if theorganization entered more than $15,000 on Form 990-EZ, line 6a. Open to Public
Department of the Treasury Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ. See separate instructions.Internal Revenue Service InspectionName of the organization Employer identification number
Fundraising Activities. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 17.Form 990-EZ filers are not required to complete this part.Part I
1 Indicate whether the organization raised funds through any of the following activities. Check all that apply.abcd
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a2 Did the organization have a written or oral agreement with any individual (including officers, directors, trusteesor key employees listed in Form 990, Part VII) or entity in connection with professional fundraising services? Yes No
b If "Yes," list the ten highest paid individuals or entities (fundraisers) pursuant to agreements under which the fundraiser is to becompensated at least $5,000 by the organization.
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Schedule G (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011 Page 2Fundraising Events. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 18, or reported morethan $15,000 of fundraising event contributions and gross income on Form 990-EZ, lines 1 and 6b. List events withgross receipts greater than $5,000.
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(a) Event #1 (b) Event #2 (c) Other Events (d) Total events(add col. (a) through
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Were any of the organization's gaming licenses revoked, suspended or terminated during the tax year?If "Yes," explain:
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Yes No ab
Yes No Schedule G (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011
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187,402. 338,361. 58,694. 584,457.
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Schedule G (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011 Page 31112
Does the organization operate gaming activities with nonmembers?Is the organization a grantor, beneficiary or trustee of a trust or a member of a partnership or other entityformed to administer charitable gaming?
Yes No Yes No
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Address 16 Gaming manager information:Name Gaming manager compensation $Description of services provided
Director/officer Employee Independent contractor
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b
Is the organization required under state law to make charitable distributions from the gaming proceeds toretain the state gaming license? Yes No Enter the amount of distributions required under state law to be distributed to other exempt organizationsor spent in the organization's own exempt activities during the tax year $
Supplemental Information. Complete this part to provide the explanation required by Part I, line 2b,columns (iii) and (v), and Part III, lines 9, 9b, 10b, 15b, 15c, 16, and 17b, as applicable. Also complete thispart to provide any additional information (see instructions).
Part IV
Schedule G (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011
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MS-RELATED ORGANIZATION GRANTEES ARE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT FINANCIAL AND
PROGRAM PROGRESS REPORTS THAT ARE REVIEWED AND APPROVED BEFORE ADDITIONAL
FUNDING IS PROVIDED.
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OMB No. 1545-0047SCHEDULE M Noncash Contributions(Form 990) Complete if the organizations answered "Yes" on Form990, Part IV, lines 29 or 30.
Department of the TreasuryInternal Revenue Service
Open To PublicInspectionAttach to Form 990.
Name of the organization Employer identification number
Types of PropertyPart I(c)
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For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990. Schedule M (Form 990) (2011)
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Schedule M (Form 990) (2011) Page 2Supplemental Information. Complete this part to provide the information required by Part I, lines 30b, 32b,and 33. Also complete this part for any additional information.
Part II
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NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS
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Supplemental Information to Form 990 or 990-EZ OMB No. 1545-0047SCHEDULE O(Form 990 or 990-EZ)
Complete to provide information for responses to specific questions onForm 990 or 990-EZ or to provide any additional information.
Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Open to PublicInspection
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SIGNIFICANT NEW PROGRAM SERVICES
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 2
THE CHAPTER WAS FORMED ON OCTOBER 1, 2011, AS THE RESULT OF A MERGER
BETWEEN TWO EXISTING NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS CHAPTERS: NEBRASKA
CHAPTER AND MID AMERICA CHAPTER. BOTH OF THESE ENTITIES SHARED THE COMMON
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MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS RESEARCH THROUGH ITS NATIONAL ORGANIZATION AND EDUCATE
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PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4D
COMMUNITY PROGRAMS - 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. TOTAL EXPENSES: $605,813.
PUBLIC EDUCATION - REPRESENTS PROGRAMS CONDUCTED FOR THE PURPOSE OF
INFORMING AND EDUCATING 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,
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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. TOTAL EXPENSES: $334,970.
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. TOTAL EXPENSES: $109,433.
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THE MID-AMERICA CHAPTER. ORGANIZATIONAL DOCUMENTS AND BY-LAWS WERE
REVISED ACCORDINGLY TO REFLECT THE REALIGNMENT.
FORM 990 REVIEW PROCESS
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B
AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM PREPARES AND REVIEWS THE 990. THE 990 IS
THEN REVIEWED BY THE CHAPTER'S OFFICERS WITH ANY CORRECTIONS OR
CLARIFICATIONS BEING ADDRESSED PRIOR TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE REVIEW. 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.
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CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C
ON AN ANNUAL BASIS, THE AUDIT COMITTEE REVIEWS THE CODE OF CONDUCT FORMS
FILED BY DIRECTORS, OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES FOR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS. WHERE
POTENTIAL CONFLICTS EXIST, THE DIRECTOR, OFFICER OR EMPLOYEE IS NOT
ALLOWED TO PARTICIPATE IN ANY VOTE AND TRANSACTIONS ARE SUBJECT TO
COMPETITIVE BIDDING. AT THE CURRENT TIME, NO POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF
INTEREST HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED.
COMPENSATION REVIEW
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINES 15A & B
THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE WHICH IS COMPRISED OF AT LEAST THREE BUT NO
MORE THAN FIVE INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS DETERMINES THE COMPENSATION OF THE
PRESIDENT AND OTHER KEY EMPLOYEES. THE NATIONAL ORGANIZATION PROVIDES
EACH CHAPTER WITH COMPARABLE SALARY DATA FOR PRESIDENTS 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 DIRECTORS. THE PRESIDENT CONDUCTS PERFORMANCE
EVALUATIONS FOR THE OTHER KEY EMPLOYEES AND DETERMINES THEIR
COMPENSATION, WHICH IS SUBMITTED TO THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE FOR
REVIEW.
AVAILABILITY OF DOCUMENTS
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19
THE CHAPTER'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CODE OF CONDUCT FORMS ARE AVAILABLE
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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. THE BOOKS AND RECORDS OF THE ORGANIZATION ARE
LOCATED AT THE NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY, MID-AMERICA CHAPTER,
7611 STATE LINE ROAD SUITE 100, KANSAS CITY, MO 64114. 913-432-3926
OTHER CHANGES IN NET ASSETS
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5
NEBRASKA CHAPTER MERGER $108,106
CHANGE IN OVERSIGHT PROCESS
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C
THE MID-AMERICA CHAPTER SELECTED NEW AUDITORS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2012.
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