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AMERICAN FEDERATION FOR AGING: Form 990, tax year 2020

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Organization
AMERICAN FEDERATION FOR AGING (EIN 13-3045282)
Tax period
2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31
Filed
2021-11-05
IRS object ID
202133099349303368
Schema version
2020v4.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2021-11-05T13:25:31-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2020-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN221732349PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1WISS & COMPANY LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1100 CAMPUS DRIVEAddressLine1Txt
CityFLORHAM PARKCityNm
State AbbreviationNJStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP07932ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2020-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN133045282EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1AMERICAN FEDERATION FOR AGINGBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2RESEARCH INCBusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlAMERBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2127039977PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line155 WEST 39TH STREET 16TH FLOORAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10018ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonSTEPHANIE LEDERMANPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone2127039977PhoneNum
Signature2021-11-03SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstSTEPHANIEPersonFirstNm
Person LastLEDERMANPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSNXXX-XX-XXXXSSN

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonDIANA MILLERPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01597612PTIN
Phone9739949400PhoneNum

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer0TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2020TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerSTEPHANIE LEDERMANPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line155 WEST 39TH STREET 16TH FLOORAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10018ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$8,664,994GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.AFAR.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1980FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateNYLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE AND ALLEVIATE SUFFERING BY SUPPORTING BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH ON AGING.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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PY Investment Income$629,022PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
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PY Total Revenue$3,082,374PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$5,955,304CYTotalRevenueAmt
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CY Total Expenses$5,104,050CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$4,103,436PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$851,254CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$21,962,273TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$2,037,139TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$1,922,732TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$20,039,541NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE AMERICAN FEDERATION FOR AGING RESEARCH ("AFAR") IS COMMITTED TOSUPPORTING THE SCIENCE OF HEALTHIER AGING. AFAR SUPPORTS NEW ANDEARLY-CAREER SCIENTISTS WHOSE RESEARCH EXPLORES THE BIOLOGY OF HOWPEOPLE AGE AND THE BIOLOGICAL CHANGES THAT CAUSE AGE-RELATED DISEASE.AFAR IDENTIFIES AND FUNDS A BROAD RANGE OF CUTTING-EDGE RESEARCH THAT IS MOST LIKELY TO INCREASE THE BODY OF KNOWLEDGE ON THE BIOLOGY OF AGING AND LEAD TO SIGNIFICANT MEDICAL BREAKTHROUGHS IN PREVENTING AND TREATING DISEASE AND INCREASING A HEALTHY LIFESPAN.IN ADDITION, AFAR ADDRESSES THE CRITICAL SHORTAGE OF PHYSICIANS WHO ARE ADEQUATELY TRAINED TO TAKE CARE OF AN AGING SOCIETY BY COLLABORATING WITH FOUNDATIONS, CORPORATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS TO OFFER UNIQUE GRANT OPPORTUNITIES.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$4,250,937ExpenseAmt
Grant$2,757,218GrantAmt
Revenue$20,167RevenueAmt
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Total Program Service Expenses$4,250,937TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsYes (1)DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecYes (1)ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsYes (1)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingYes (1)ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
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Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document30IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee10EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
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Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
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Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Family Or Business RlnYes (1)FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
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Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldNYStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Other WebsiteYes (X)OtherWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FREDERICA BLUMBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone3475592187PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line155 WEST 39TH STREET 16TH FLOORAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10018ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (39 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
ANN M CONNOLLY
CHAIR4.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK S LACHS MPH
PRESIDENT4.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES L KIRKLAND MD PHD
PRESIDENT-ELECT4.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHARLES BEEVER
TREASURER/SECRETARY4.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEVEN N AUSTAD PHD
SR. SCIENTIFIC DIRECTOR4.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$40,333$0$0
NIR BARZILAI
SCIENTIFIC DIRECTOR4.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALEXANDRA L GATJE
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANNAROSA MIELE
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CAROLINE S BLAUM MD
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID A SINCLAIR PHD AO
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID L EIGEN
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HARVEY JAY COHEN MD
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$1,000$0$0
JIM MELLON
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN B RHODES MBA
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOYCE M YAEGER
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KEVIN J LEE PHD
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LAURA BARZILAI
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK R COLLINS
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MEHMOOD KHAN
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL W HODIN PHD
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NATHANIEL E DAVID PHD
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NIGEL F EMMETT
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NORMAN VOLK
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PETER KIMMELMAN
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
POL VANDENBROUCKE MD
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICHARD BESDINE MD
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICHARD GA FARAGHER
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROGER J MCCARTER PHD
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
S JAY OLSHANSKY PHD
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SAMI SAGOL
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SERGEY YOUNG
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEFANIA MAGGI MD MPH PHD
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TERRIE FOX WETLE PHD
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
THOMAS A RANDO MD PHD
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
THOMAS G KAHN CFA
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEPHANIE LEDERMAN
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR37.50Yes (X)$387,519$0$84,511
ODETTE S VAN DER WILLIK
DEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR37.50$217,989$0$78,412Yes (X)
FREDERICA L BLUM
FINANCE DIRECTOR37.50$149,781$0$46,729Yes (X)
JOHN A CHAICH
PUBLIC RELATIONS DIRECTOR37.50$134,531$0$29,991Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$931,153TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$239,643TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K4IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K0CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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All Other Contributions$4,599,297AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$15,429NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$5,582,532TotalContributionsAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$327,112TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$327,112ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$2,735,183SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$2,709,690SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$25,493SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$25,493TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$25,493ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescMISCELLANEOUS INCOMEDesc
Business900099BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$20,167TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$20,167RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$20,167OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Related Or Exempt Func Income$20,167RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$352,605ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,722,718TotalAmt
Program Services$2,722,718ProgramServicesAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$34,500TotalAmt
Program Services$34,500ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$512,363TotalAmt
Program Services$346,016ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$111,819ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$54,528FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$845,576TotalAmt
Program Services$571,043ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$184,543ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$89,990FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$78,004TotalAmt
Program Services$52,679ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$17,024ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$8,301FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$153,396TotalAmt
Program Services$103,593ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$33,478ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$16,325FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$85,915TotalAmt
Program Services$58,021ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$18,751ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$9,143FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$500TotalAmt
Management And General$500ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$60,000TotalAmt
Fundraising$60,000FundraisingAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$58,325TotalAmt
Management And General$58,325ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$108,269TotalAmt
Program Services$88,822ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,632ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$17,815FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$15,049TotalAmt
Program Services$14,054ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$995FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$47,792TotalAmt
Program Services$19,645ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$16,876ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$11,271FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$48,710TotalAmt
Program Services$33,965ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,840ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,905FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$271,476TotalAmt
Program Services$180,399ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$62,185ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$28,892FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$29,089TotalAmt
Program Services$14,226ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,742ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$12,121FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,283TotalAmt
Management And General$2,283ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$15,947TotalAmt
Program Services$5,445ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$10,502ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (2 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE$8,250$3,391$2,913$1,946
DUES & FILING FEES$5,888$2,420$2,079$1,389

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,104,050TotalAmt
Program Services$4,250,937ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$534,492ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$318,621FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$1,028,008EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,948,083BOYAmt
EOY$3,561,693EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,744,438BOYAmt
EOY$2,043,772EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$80,327BOYAmt
EOY$111,902EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$11,415LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$4,901LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,797BOYAmt
EOY$6,514EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,883,412BOYAmt
EOY$13,569,324EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,470,355BOYAmt
EOY$1,641,060EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$19,135,412BOYAmt
EOY$21,962,273EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$280,308BOYAmt
EOY$126,061EOYAmt

Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,756,831BOYAmt
EOY$1,796,671EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,037,139BOYAmt
EOY$1,922,732EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,844,155BOYAmt
EOY$6,594,640EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,254,118BOYAmt
EOY$13,444,901EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$17,098,273BOYAmt
EOY$20,039,541EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$19,135,412BOYAmt
EOY$21,962,273EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$851,254ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$1,521,768NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$568,246OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
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 RequiredYes (1)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (1)FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

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$6,195,455CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$6,407,715CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,096,693CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,436,685CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$5,582,532CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$23,719,080TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$6,195,455CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$6,407,715CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,096,693CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,436,685CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$5,582,532CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$23,719,080TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$13,333,188SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$10,385,892PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$104,505CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$151,784CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$706,190CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$238,587CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$327,112CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,528,178TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$34,012CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$33,326CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year$20,167CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$87,505TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$25,334,763TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.40990PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.39940PublicSupportPY170Pct
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
ExplanationMISCELLANEOUS REVENUE - 2016 AMOUNT: $ 34,012. 2017 AMOUNT: $ 33,326. 2020 AMOUNT: $ 20,167.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 D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$11,147,577BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,782,265InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$341,170OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$12,588,672EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$9,509,966BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$50,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,893,037InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$305,426OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$11,147,577EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$9,925,480BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$50,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$160,088InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$305,426OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$9,509,966EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$8,617,557BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$50,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,654,543InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$396,620OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$9,925,480EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$8,166,531BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$56,064ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$669,832InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$274,870OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$8,617,557EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.48071BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.34247PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.17682TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,750OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$2,200DepreciationAmt
Book Value$550BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$8,665OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$2,701DepreciationAmt
Book Value$5,964BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$6,514TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmtMethod ValuationMethodValuationCd
CERTIFICATES OF DEPOSIT$980,652F
COMMON STOCKS$404,223F
MUTUAL FUNDS$12,184,449F
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$13,569,324TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
SECURITY DEPOSIT$45,517
BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN CHARITABLE REMAINDER TRUST$1,595,543
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$1,641,060TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$7,589,452TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$1,521,768NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Other Revenue$170,705OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$1,692,473RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$5,896,979RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$58,325InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$58,325RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$5,955,304TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$4,648,184TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$4,648,184ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$58,325InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Other Expenses Not Included$397,541OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$455,866ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$5,104,050TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART X, LINE 2:AFAR IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE ("IRC") AND HAS MADE NO PROVISION FOR FEDERAL OR STATE INCOME TAXES IN THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. IN ADDITION, AFAR HAS BEEN DETERMINED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE ("IRS") NOT TO BE A "PRIVATE FOUNDATION" WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 509(A) OF THE IRC. ALL SIGNIFICANT TAX POSITIONS HAVE BEEN CONSIDERED BY MANAGEMENT AND IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT ALL TAX POSITIONS WOULD BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY TAXING AUTHORITIES. AFAR IS REQUIRED TO FILE FORM 990 (RETURN OF ORGANIZATION EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAX) AND THE NEW YORK CHAR500 (ANNUAL FILING FOR CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS), WHICH ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE IRS AND THE STATE OF NEW YORK, RESPECTIVELY, UP TO THREE YEARS FROM THE EXTENDED DUE DATE OF THE TAX RETURN. THE FORMS 990 FOR 2017 THROUGH 2019 ARE OPEN TO EXAMINATION BY THE IRS AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2020. OTHER SIGNIFICANT TAX POSITIONS INCLUDE ITS DETERMINATION OF WHETHER ANY AMOUNTS ARE SUBJECT TO UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME TAX ("UBIT"). MANAGEMENT HAS DETERMINED THAT AFAR HAD NO ACTIVITIES SUBJECT TO UBIT IN THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2020 OR 2019.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN CHARITABLE REMAINDER TRUST 170,705.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:GRANT REFUNDS AND WRITE OFF 397,541.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsYes (X)MailSolicitationsInd
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
Phone SolicitationsYes (X)PhoneSolicitationsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (1)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp

Organization Business Name OrganizationBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FORMAN PHILANTHROPIC ADVISORS LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line116 COBBLEFIELD LANDAddressLine1Txt
CityWHITE PLAINSCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10605ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ActivityFUNDRAISING CONSULTINGActivityTxt
Fundraiser Control Of Funds0FundraiserControlOfFundsInd
Gross Receipts$0GrossReceiptsAmt
Retained By Contractor$60,000RetainedByContractorAmt
Net To Organization$0NetToOrganizationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Retained By Contractors$60,000TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable (29 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE
47 NEW SCOTLAND AVE MC-151ALBANYNY12208141338310501(C)3$5,000SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE MEDICINE
1300 MORRIS PARK AVENUEBRONXNY104611975830621846501(C)3$160,000SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
BOSTON COLLEGE
140 COMMONWEALTH AVECHESTNUT HILLMA024673800042103545501(C)3$5,000SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL INC
4 BLACKFAN CIRCLEBOSTONMA02115030811269501(C)3$100,000SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER
6500 WILSHIRE BLVD 1150LOS ANGELESCA900484920951652905501(C)3$60,000SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
GENERAL HOSP CORP DBA MASS GENERAL
185 CAMBRIDGE STREETBOSTONMA02214042697983501(C)3$100,000SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
GEORGIA TECH RESEARCH CORP
90 ATLANTIC DRIVEATLANTAGA30332580603146501(C)3$60,000SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL
25 SHATTUCK STREETBOSTONMA02215042103580501(C)3$5,000SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
INDIANA UNIVERSITY
620 UNION DRIVE ROOM 518INDIANAPOLISIN46266356001673501(C)3$222,111SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY
2221 WANDA DALEY DRAMESIA500111004426004224501(C)3$5,000SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY
5501 HOPKINS BAYVIEW CIRCLEBALTIMOREMD21224520595110501(C)3$24,888SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY
103 LIFE SCIENCES BUILDINGBATON ROUGELA70803726000848501(C)3$98,042SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK ROADPORTLANDOR97208931176109501(C)3$5,000SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY
1230 YORK AVENUENEW YORKNY10065131624158501(C)3$120,000SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
SANFORD BURNHAM PREBYS MEDICAL DISCOVERY INSTITUTE
10901 NORTH TORREY PINES ROADLA JOLLACA92037510197108501(C)3$300,000SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
STANFORD UNIVERSITY
355 GALVEZ STREETSTANFORDCA94305941156365501(C)3$360,000SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
THE AMERICAN GERIATRICS SOCIETY
40 FULTON STREET FLOOR 18NEW YORKNY10038131950856501(C)3$12,866CONFERENCE SUPPORT
UNIV NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL
450 WEST DRIVECHAPEL HILLNC27599566001393501(C)3$100,000SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
UNIV OK HEALTH SCIENCES CTR
825 NE 13TH STREETOKLAHOMA CITYOK73104731563627GOVERNMENT$5,000SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BERKELEY
2195 HEARST AVENUEBERKELEYCA947201103946002123501(C)3$60,000SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO
1855 FOLSOM STREETSAN FRANCISCOCA94143946036493501(C)3$69,896SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS
55 LAKE AVENUE NORTHWORCESTERMA01655043167352GOVERNMENT$100,000SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
5000 WOLVERINE TOWERANN ARBORMI481091287386006309501(C)3$100,000SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA
NW 5957 PO BOX 1450MINNEAPOLISMN554855957416007513501(C)3$105,000SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
3451 WALNUT STREETPHILADELPHIAPA19104231352685501(C)3$100,000SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
3500 S FIGUEROA STREET STE 102LOS ANGELESCA900898001951642394501(C)3$110,000SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
12455 COLLECTIONS DRIVECHICAGOIL60693916001537GOVERNMENT$200,000SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN
21 NORTH PARK STREET SUITE 6401MADISONWI53715396006492GOVERNMENT$65,000SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY
700 ROSEDALE AVENUEST LOUISMO631121408430653611501(C)3$60,000SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org24Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp (4 entries)

Grant TypeGrantTypeTxtRecipientRecipientCntCash GrantCashGrantAmt
SCHOLARSHIPS3$12,000
FELLOWSHIPS2$5,000
HONORARY AWARDS2$10,000
CONFERENCE SUPPORT2$7,500

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE I, PART I, LINE 2:GRANTEES ARE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT INTERIM REPORTS IN ORDER TO RECEIVE SECOND PAYMENTS ON AWARDS, AS WELL AS SUBMIT FINAL REPORTS ON HOW THEIR PROJECT WENT AND THE GRANT FUNDS WERE SPENT.
SCHEDULE I, PART IV:AFAR PREPARES THE AWARD MATERIALS, CONSISTING OF AN AWARD LETTER, AGREEMENT TO ACCEPT CONDITIONS FORM, DISCLAIMER FORM, MEDIA GUIDELINES. ONCE ALL THE COMPLETED AWARD MATERIALS ARE RETURNED TO AFAR AND AFAR HAS RECEIVED INSTITUTIONAL REVIEW BOARD OR INSTITUTIONAL ANIMAL CARE AND USE COMMITTEE APPROVAL DOCUMENTATION (IF ANIMAL AND/OR HUMAN SUBJECTS ARE USED IN THE PROJECT), THE FIRST INSTALLMENT OF THE AWARD IS MADE. FURTHER INSTALLMENTS ARE MADE UPON RECEIPT OF SATISFACTORY PROGRESS REPORTS. GRANTEES MAY REQUEST NO-COST EXTENSIONS AND BUDGET REVISIONS WHICH ARE SUBMITTED AND REVIEWED BY AFAR STAFF. IN CERTAIN SITUATIONS CONSULTATION FROM THE SCIENTIFIC DIRECTOR OR CHAIR OF THE RESEARCH COMMITTEE IS REQUESTED BEFORE A REQUEST IS APPROVED. UNEXPENDED FUNDS AT THE END OF THE GRANT PERIOD MUST BE RETURNED TO AFAR.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (4 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
STEPHANIE LEDERMAN
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$387,519$0$0$0$0$0$28,500$0$56,011$0$472,030$0$0$0
ODETTE S VAN DER WILLIK
DEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$217,989$0$0$0$0$0$22,000$0$56,412$0$296,401$0$0$0
FREDERICA L BLUM
FINANCE DIRECTOR$149,781$0$0$0$0$0$15,300$0$31,429$0$196,510$0$0$0
JOHN A CHAICH
PUBLIC RELATIONS DIRECTOR$134,531$0$0$0$0$0$13,500$0$16,491$0$164,522$0$0$0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (9 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART I, LINE 8, LINE 19 AND LINE 22:MOST OF AFAR'S FUNDING COMES FROM LARGE, RESTRICTED MULTI-YEAR CONTRIBUTIONS. IN YEARS WHEN NO NEW MULTI-YEAR CONTRIBUTIONS ARE PLEDGED, AFAR SPENDS DOWN PRIOR YEAR CONTRIBUTIONS. THIS GAAP REPORTING REQUIREMENT CAN CREATE LARGE POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE CHANGES IN TOTAL CONTRIBUTIONS (PART 1, LINE 8), REVENUE LESS EXPENSES (PART 1, LINE 19) AND NET ASSETS (PART 1, LINE 22).
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2THERE ARE TWO MARRIED COUPLES ON THE AFAR BOARD OF DIRECTORS - (1) RICHARD BESDINE AND TERRIE FOX WETLE AND (2) NIR AND LAURA BARZILAI.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BAFAR'S FINANCE COMMITTEE PERFORMS THE INITIAL REVIEW OF THE DRAFT 990 DOCUMENT. THE FINANCE COMMITTEE REQUESTS CHANGES AS NEEDED AND APPROVES THE DOCUMENT. AFTER COMMITTEE APPROVAL HAS BEEN OBTAINED, THE MEMBERS OF THE AFAR BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARE PROVIDED WITH A COPY OF THE FINAL VERSION OF THE FORM 990. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR THEN SIGNS THE DOCUMENT FOR FILING WITH THE APPROPRIATE AGENCY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CAT THE BEGINNING OF EACH FISCAL YEAR, AFAR DIRECTORS ARE SENT A COPY OF THE ORGANIZATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY FOR THEIR REVIEW AND SIGNATURE. DIRECTORS RETURN THE EXECUTED COPIES TO THE ORGANIZATION. DIRECTORS ARE ALSO ASKED TO INFORM THE BOARD CHAIR AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF ANY POSSIBLE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST THAT ARISE DURING THE COURSE OF THE YEAR. EACH CASE REPORTED IS EVALUATED SEPARATELY AND AN APPROPRIATE DETERMINATION/RESOLUTION IS REACHED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE BY-LAWS OF THE ORGANIZATION GIVE THE CHAIR OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS THE POWER TO FIX THE COMPENSATION OF SUCH EMPLOYEES IN ARTICLE IV PARAGRAPH 2. THE BOARD CHAIR REVIEWS THE COMPENSATION OF TOP MANAGERS PERIODICALLY, AND FOR SALARY INCREASES PERIODICALLY BUT NOT NECESSARILY ANNUALLY. THE REVIEW IS CONDUCTED EITHER SOLELY BY THE CHAIR, OR WITH THE HELP OF A COMPENSATION TASK FORCE COMPRISED OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE LEADERSHIP OF AFAR'S BOARD. THE PROCESS INCLUDES A REVIEW OF THE COMPENSATION OF TOP MANAGERS AT SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS AS REVEALED ON THEIR 990 FORMS; REVIEW OF RECENT NOT-FOR-PROFIT COMPENSATION SURVEYS; CLOSED SESSION DISCUSSIONS ON THE RECENT OVERALL PERFORMANCE OF TOP MANAGEMENT AND APPROVAL BY THE CHAIR AND/OR COMPENSATION TASK FORCE OF RECOMMENDED SALARY INCREASES. RECENT PRACTICE (OVER THE LAST 10 YEARS) HAS BEEN TO CONVENE A COMPENSATION TASK FORCE TO CONDUCT PERIODIC REVIEWS OF COMPENSATION OF TOP MANAGERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18990'S ARE PROVIDED TO THE FOLLOWING ORGANIZATIONS WHO MAY THEN POST ONLINE - GUIDESTAR, DUN AND BRADSTREET, CHARITY NAVIGATOR AND THE FOUNDATION CENTER.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS OF THE ORGANIZATION ARE AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION BY THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST, COPIES OF THESE DOCUMENTS ARE KEPT ONSITE AND ARE ACCESSIBLE ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE, WWW.AFAR.ORG <HTTP://WWW.AFAR.ORG>. THE ORGANIZATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST, WHISTLEBLOWER AND DOCUMENT RETENTION AND DESTRUCTION POLICIES ARE AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION BY THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST IN EITHER ELECTRONIC FORMAT OR HARD COPY. THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AND ARE INCLUDED IN SUMMARY FORM IN THE ANNUAL REPORT. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND 990'S ARE PROVIDED TO THE FOLLOWING ORGANIZATIONS WHO MAY THEN POST ONLINE - GUIDESTAR, DUN AND BRADSTREET, CHARITY NAVIGATOR AND THE FOUNDATION CENTER.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN CHARITABLE REMAINDER TRUST 170,705. GRANT REFUNDS AND WRITE OFFS 397,541.
FORM 990, PAGE 12, PART XII, LINE 2C:THE ORGANIZATION HAS A COMMITTEE THAT ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. FOR THE YEAR ENDED 12/31/20, THE ORGANIZATION HAS CHANGED ITS SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT.