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MELANOMA RESEARCH FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2023

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Organization
MELANOMA RESEARCH FOUNDATION (EIN 76-0514428)
Tax period
2023-04-01 to 2024-03-31
Filed
2024-09-24
IRS object ID
202432689349301433
Schema version
2023v5.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

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Return2024-09-24T13:59:46-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-03-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Preparer Firm EIN111986323PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MARCUM LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

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Phone8006731290PhoneNum

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PersonKYLEIGH LIPIRAPersonNm
Person TitleCEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone8006731290PhoneNum
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Principal OfficerKYLEIGH LIPIRAPrincipalOfficerNm

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$9,148,896GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
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Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
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Activity Or MissionTO ERADICATE MELANOMA BY ACCELERATING MEDICAL RESEARCH WHILE EDUCATING TO AND ADVOCATING FOR THE MELANOMA COMMUNITY.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE MRF IS THE LARGEST INDEPENDENT ORGANIZATION DEVOTED TO MELANOMA. ITS MISSION IS TO ERADICATE MELANOMA BY ACCELERATING MEDICAL RESEARCH WHILE EDUCATING TO AND ADVOCATING FOR THE MELANOMA COMMUNITY.MissionDesc
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DescTHE MRF IS COMMITTED TO ADVANCING A BROAD SCIENTIFIC AGENDA ACROSS THE DISCIPLINES OF PREVENTION, DIAGNOSIS, AND TREATMENT. ALTHOUGH THE MRF HAS ACHIEVED A NUMBER OF IMPORTANT SCIENTIFIC MILESTONES, MUCH MORE WORK REMAINS TO BE DONE. TO THIS END, THE MRF FUNDS A SPECTRUM OF RESEARCH GRANTS, SCIENTIFIC INITIATIVES, AND PROGRAMS FOR CUTANEOUS MELANOMA AND RARER MELANOMA SUBTYPES (E.G. OCULAR, PEDIATRIC, ACRAL AND MUCOSAL MELANOMA). ITS RESEARCH GRANT PROGRAM IS A COMPETITIVE, PEER-REVIEWED RESEARCH GRANT PROGRAM FOR INVESTIGATOR-INITIATED RESEARCH HAS BEEN IN EXISTENCE SINCE 1998. MRF-SUPPORTED RESEARCH IS OPEN TO MEDICAL STUDENTS THROUGH SENIOR INVESTIGATIVE TEAMS AND ENCOMPASS.Desc

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Expense$1,130,850ExpenseAmt
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
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Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsYes (1)DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsYes (1)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
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Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
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Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
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Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
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Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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Business Name Line1KYLEIGH LIPIRABusinessNameLine1Txt
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Phone8006731290PhoneNum

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CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (16 entries)

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KYLEIGH LIPIRA
CEO40.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$336,485$0$11,196
JAMES MERRICK
CHIEF COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER40.00$178,462$0$8,755Yes (X)
JESSICA ALLISON
DIRECTOR OF CORPORATE RELATIONS40.00$114,686$0$10,907Yes (X)
DOUGLAS BRODMAN
CHAIR2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALISON MARTIN MD
VICE CHAIR - UNTIL 01/20242.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
THOMAS WESTDYK SECRETARY
AND GOVERNANCE - AS OF 01/20242.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHERUL STRATOS
SECRETARY - UNTIL 12/20232.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JILL WROBEL
TREASURER2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
STAN ADLER
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL B ATKINS MD
SAC CO-CHAIR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELISE BARISH
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KRISTINA BAUM
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LAURA FERRIS MD
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GLENN MERLINO
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GIULIA NEWTON
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ASHANI WEERARATNA MD
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BLACKBAUD
PO BOX 844827BOSTONMA02284DONOR DATABASE & ACCOUNTING SUPPORT$438,950
CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP
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STAN ADLER ASSOCIATES
575 EIGHTH AVE 11TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10018GRAPHIC DESIGN AND PRODUCTION SERVICES$131,494
THE EMMES COMPANY LLC
401 N WASHINGTON STREET SUITE 700ROCKVILLEMD20850CLINICAL RESEARCH SERVICES$117,443
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Securities$367,188SecuritiesAmt

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Securities$173,151SecuritiesAmt

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Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Travel TravelGrp

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Management And General$14,057ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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Management And General$4ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

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Program Services$39,022ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,305ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,390FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Program Services$11,851ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,894ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$953FundraisingAmt

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RECOGNITION/AWARDS$58,718$44,305$9,429$4,984
STAFF DEVELOPMENT$20,266$15,585$2,947$1,734
MEMBERSHIP DUES$13,079$9,869$2,100$1,110

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$5,460,853ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$773,502ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$462,864FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$927,286BOYAmt
EOY$22,223EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$610,769BOYAmt
EOY$71,038EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,623,544BOYAmt
EOY$3,900,412EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$343,988BOYAmt
EOY$269,601EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$738,572LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$524,010LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$200,844BOYAmt
EOY$214,562EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,216,701BOYAmt
EOY$1,706,411EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,250,242BOYAmt
EOY$1,086,625EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,173,374BOYAmt
EOY$7,270,872EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$303,727BOYAmt
EOY$416,597EOYAmt

Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,081,859BOYAmt
EOY$1,007,941EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,580,131BOYAmt
EOY$1,397,433EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,965,717BOYAmt
EOY$2,821,971EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$313,439BOYAmt
EOY$1,009,170EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,894,218BOYAmt
EOY$3,439,731EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,207,657BOYAmt
EOY$4,448,901EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,173,374BOYAmt
EOY$7,270,872EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$1,077,343ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$163,901NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

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

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$5,777,261CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$5,117,283CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$6,964,814CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$7,217,360CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$8,303,636CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$33,380,354TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$5,777,261CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$5,117,283CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$6,964,814CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$7,217,360CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$8,303,636CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$33,380,354TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$6,740,890SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$26,639,464PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$6,878CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$5,925CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$10,450CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$26,440CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$69,826CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$119,519TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$913CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$5,037CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Total$5,950TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$33,505,823TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$416,718GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.79510PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.82270PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationOTHER - 2019 AMOUNT: $ 913. 2020 AMOUNT: $ 5,037. 2021 AMOUNT: $ 0. 2022 AMOUNT: $ 0. 2023 AMOUNT: $ 0.ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

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

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
VolunteersYes (1)VolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or ManagementYes (1)PaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media Advertisements0MediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings Members0MailingsMembersInd
Publications Or Broadcast0PublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Grants Other Organizations0GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Direct Contact LegislatorsYes (1)DirectContactLegislatorsInd
Direct Contact Legislators$27,500DirectContactLegislatorsAmt
Rallies Demonstrations0RalliesDemonstrationsInd
Other ActivitiesYes (1)OtherActivitiesInd
Other Activities$45,722OtherActivitiesAmt
Total Lobbying Expenditures$73,222TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c30NotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II-B, LINE 1:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationA LOBBY FIRM IS RETAINED TO ASSIST WITH DEVELOPING, COORDINATING AND IMPLEMENTING AN ALL-ENCOMPASSING ADVOCACY PROGRAM WHICH INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO FEDERAL FUNDING FOR MELANOMA RESEARCH, ISSUES RELATED TO ADOLESCENTS AND YOUNG ADULTS, PEDIATRIC PATIENTS, RARE MELANOMA SUBTYPES, ACCESS TO CARE, PREVENTION AND SURVIVORSHIP.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,582,886BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$2,347,210ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$296,747InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$4,226,843EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$692,547BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$900,391ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$7,352InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$2,700OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$1,582,886EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contributions$696,488ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$3,941InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$692,547EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.67750BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.32250PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$170,608OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$72,363DepreciationAmt
Book Value$98,245BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$373,413OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$301,543DepreciationAmt
Book Value$71,870BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$194,551OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$150,104DepreciationAmt
Book Value$44,447BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$214,562TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescRIGHT OF USE ASSET - OPERATINGDesc
Book Value$1,086,625BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$1,086,625TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescOPERATING LEASE LIABILITYDesc
Amt$1,397,433Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$1,397,433TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$9,853,975TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$163,901NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$915,373DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Revenue$1,007,146OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$2,086,420RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$7,767,555RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$7,007InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$7,007RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$7,774,562TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$8,612,731TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$915,373DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Other Expenses Included$1,007,146OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$1,922,519ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$6,690,212ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$7,007InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$7,007ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$6,697,219TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4:MRF ENDOWMENT ACCOUNT EXPENDITURES WILL COINCIDE WITH THE SAME MISSION STATEMENTS AS THE ORGANIZATION. THE CORPUS OF THE ENDOWMENT FUND, COMPRISED OF THE ORIGINAL GIFT(S) AND ANY SUBSEQUENT GIFTS TO THE FUND, IS TO BE HELD IN PERPETUITY AND MAINTAINED AT THE LEVEL OF THE GIFTS MADE TO THE FUND.
PART X, LINE 2:THE FOUNDATION PERFORMED AN EVALUATION OF UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES FOR THE YEAR ENDED MARCH 31, 2024, AND DETERMINED THAT THERE WERE NO MATTERS THAT WOULD REQUIRE RECOGNITION IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OR THAT MAY HAVE ANY EFFECT ON ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSE 1,007,146.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSE 1,007,146.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1GALASEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$1,556,542GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$1,464,992CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$91,550GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$8,869RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$221,596FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$88,721EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$237,545OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2MILES FOR MELANOMAEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$1,403,161GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$1,259,616CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$143,545GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event2$140,975RentFacilityCostsEvent2Amt
Food And Beverage Event2$8,136FoodAndBeverageEvent2Amt
Entertainment Event2$10,346EntertainmentEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$290,958OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Gross Receipts Total$2,959,703GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$2,724,608CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$235,095GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$149,844RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$229,732FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$99,067EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$528,503OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$1,007,146DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$772,051NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable (10 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtAddress Line2USAddress/AddressLine2Txt
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER
1515 HOLCOMBE BLVD UNIT 1697HOUSTONTX77030316025986501(C)(3)$300,000$0TO SUPPORT MELANOMA CANCER RESEARCH
H LEE MOFFITT CANCER CENTER & RESEARCH INSTITUTE INC
12902 MAGNOLIA DRIVETAMPAFL33612592451713501(C)(3)$250,000$0TO SUPPORT MELANOMA CANCER RESEARCH
SCHEPENS EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE INC
20 STANIFORD STREETBOSTONMA02114592451713501(C)(3)$250,000$0TO SUPPORT MELANOMA CANCER RESEARCH
DANA-FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE INC
450 BROOKLINE AVENUE BP418BOSTONMA02215911935159501(C)(3)$200,000$0TO SUPPORT MELANOMA CANCER RESEARCH
ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI
1 GUSTAVE L LEVY PLACE BOX 1075NEW YORKNY100296574042263040501(C)(3)$200,000$0TO SUPPORT MELANOMA CANCER RESEARCH
SANFORD BURNHAM PREBYS MEDICAL DISCOVERY INSTITUTE
10901 NORTH TORREY PINES ROADLA JOLLACA92037136171197501(C)(3)$200,000$0TO SUPPORT MELANOMA CANCER RESEARCH
THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY
901 WOODY HAYES DRIVE 2020COLUMBUSOH43210510197108501(C)(3)$200,000$0TO SUPPORT MELANOMA CANCER RESEARCHBLANKENSHIP
MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER
PO BOX 27106NEW YORKNY100877106131924236501(C)(3)$100,000$0TO SUPPORT MELANOMA CANCER RESEARCH
FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER CENTER
PO BOX 19024 MAISEATTLEWA98109592451713501(C)(3)$100,000$0TO SUPPORT MELANOMA CANCER RESEARCH
NATIONAL COMPREHENSIVE CANCER NETWORK FOUNDATION
3025 CHEMICAL ROAD SUITE 100PLYMOUTH MEETINGPA19462271536314501(C)(3)$10,000$0TO SUPPORT MELANOMA CANCER RESEARCH
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org10Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeSTUDENT MEDICAL AWARDSGrantTypeTxt
Recipient15RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$45,000CashGrantAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE MRF'S SCIENTIFIC LEADERSHIP IS COMPRISED OF MULTIDISCIPLINARY EXPERTS IN BASIC AND TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH, DERMATOLOGY, EPIDEMIOLOGY, GENOMICS, PATHOLOGY, SURGERY AND MEDICAL ONCOLOGY. MEMBERS OF ALL OUR ADVISORY/ STEERING COMMITTEES ARE VOLUNTEERS THAT ASSIST IN PROVIDING THE SCIENTIFIC DIRECTION OF THE MRF.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsYes (1)AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (2 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
KYLEIGH LIPIRA
CEO$321,485$0$15,000$0$0$0$9,597$0$1,599$0$347,681$0$0$0
JAMES MERRICK
CHIEF COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER$163,962$0$14,500$0$0$0$0$0$8,755$0$187,217$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 7FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationDURING THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2023, KYLEIGH LIPIRA, CEO, RECEIVED A BONUS PAYMENT IN THE AMOUNT OF $15,000 BASED ON HER PERFORMANCE. JAMES MERRICK, CHIEF COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER, ALSO RECEIVED A BONUS OF $14,500.ExplanationTxt

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp

Name Of Interested NameOfInterested

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1STAN ADLER ASSOCIATESBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Relationship DescriptionSTAN ADLER, BOARD MEMBER, IS ALSO THE CHAIR AND FOUNDER OF THE ASSOCIATESRelationshipDescriptionTxt
Transaction$135,497TransactionAmt
TransactionMRF PAID A RETAINER FEE TO THE ASSOCIATES FOR GRAPHIC DESIGN AND MARKETING SERVICES.TransactionDesc
Sharing Of Revenues0SharingOfRevenuesInd

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution4ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$55,766NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Real Estate Commercial RealEstateCommercialGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$1,045,538NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
DescUV SUN SCREENDesc
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$28,140NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, COLUMN (B):FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHIS COLUMN REPRESENTS THE NUMBER OF ACTUAL CONTRIBUTIONS, NOT THE NUMBER OF ITEMS CONTRIBUTED.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE OUTSOURCED ACCOUNTING FIRM AND THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER REVIEW THE FEDERAL FORM 990 PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM. UPON SUBMISSION OF THE FINAL DRAFT, THE FORM 990 IS DISTRIBUTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND THE FINANCE COMMITTEE FOR THEIR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS DISTRIBUTED ANNUALLY TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, KEY PERSONNEL, AND COMMITTEE MEMBERS. EACH RECIPIENT OF THE POLICY RETURNS A SIGNED AND DATED RESPONSE FORM INDICATING THEY REVIEWED THE POLICY WHILE NOTING IF ANY CONFLICTS EXIST. FOLLOWING THE FULL DISCLOSURE OF A POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST DURING THE YEAR, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WILL DETERMINE WHETHER A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS AND THE BOARD MEMBER WITH THE POSSIBLE CONFLICT WILL RECUSE HIMSELF OR HERSELF FROM THE DISCUSSION AND VOTE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ACOMPENSATION FOR THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER IS DETERMINED IN THE EXECUTIVE SESSION OF A BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING AND IS BASED UPON COMPARABLE SALARY DATA. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS CONVENES AN AD HOC COMPENSATION COMMITTEE THAT CONTRACTED WITH AN OUTSIDE EXPERT IN SALARY EVALUATION. APPROPRIATE ADJUSTMENTS ARE MADE TO ENSURE THAT MRF SALARIES ARE IN KEEPING WITH BEST PRACTICES. THE LAST COMPENSATION REVIEW FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR WAS CONDUCTED IN 2023.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19MRF'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GCONTRACT SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 696,742. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 71,885. TOTAL EXPENSES 768,627. WEB DESIGN: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 54,312. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 11,559. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 6,110. TOTAL EXPENSES 71,981. RECRUITING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 53,911. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 10,195. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 5,997. TOTAL EXPENSES 70,103. PAYROLL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 13,247. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 2,505. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 1,474. TOTAL EXPENSES 17,226.