2021-11-15T12:53:28-06:00 2020-12-31 990 2020-01-01 274464618 WESCOE FOUNDATION FOR PULMONARY FIBROSIS WESC 4845536340 229 N MAIN STREET COOPERSBURG PA 18036 JENNIFER WESCOE SINGLEY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 4845536340 2021-11-15 JENNIFER WESCOE SINGLEY 999009999 3 AAL1 IAL1 2020 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z JENNIFER WESCOE SINGLEY 229 N MAIN STREET COOPERSBURG PA 18036 206355 0 X WWW.WESCOE.ORG X 2009 PA THE WESCOE FOUNDATION FOR PULMONARY FIBROSIS PROVIDES SUPPORT, EDUCATION, ADVOCACY AND RESOURCES FOR PATIENTS LIVING WITH IDIOPATHIC PULMONARY FIBROSIS (IPF), THEIR FAMILIES AND CARE PARTNERS IN ORDER TO SUSTAIN THE HIGHEST POSSIBLE QUALITY OF LIFE. 5 5 5 10 0 0 99373 202093 0 0 6 22 -9080 -2546 90299 199569 0 0 0 0 19644 41901 0 0 12860 53009 45230 72653 87131 17646 112438 24435 136873 0 0 24435 136873 X THE WESCOE FOUNDATION FOR PULMONARY FIBROSIS PROVIDES SUPPORT, EDUCATION, ADVOCACY AND RESOURCES FOR PATIENTS LIVING WITH IDIOPATHIC PULMONARY FIBROSIS (IPF), THEIR FAMILIES AND CARE PARTNERS IN ORDER TO SUSTAIN THE HIGHEST POSSIBLE QUALITY OF LIFE. 0 0 26815 SUPPORT GROUPS: THROUGH OUR SUPPORT GROUPS, THE WESCOE FOUNDATION FOR PULMONARY FIBROSIS CONNECTS PATIENTS, CARE PARTNERS AND FAMILIES TO ESSENTIAL EDUCATION, SUPPORT AND RESOURCES WHILE NAVIGATING PULMONARY FIBROSIS. WE HAVE EVOLVED FROM ONE SUPPORT GROUP IN THE LEHIGH VALLEY, PENNSYLVANIA AREA TO 17 SUPPORT GROUPS IN PENNSYLVANIA AND NEW JERSEY. AS A RESULT OF COVID-19, WE HAVE TRANSITIONED OUR SUPPORT GROUPS TO A VIRTUAL PLATFORM AND MAINTAINED CONSISTENCY WITH ATTENDANCE AS WE PRIORITIZE THE NEEDS OF PATIENTS AND FAMILIES. IN EFFORT TO GROW AND DEVELOP OUR PROGRAMMING, OUR COLLABORATIVE EFFORTS WITH MAJOR MEDICAL CENTERS AND AREA COMMUNITY HOSPITALS REMAIN STRONG IN PATIENT AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT. WE HAVE EXPANDED OUR GROUPS TO PRIORITIZE CARE PARTNER SUPPORT, LUNG TRANSPLANT EDUCATION, AND OVERALL MENTAL HEALTH. 8045 IPF EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS: THE WESCOE FOUNDATION FOR PULMONARY FIBROSIS HAS PRIORITIZED OUR IPF EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS TO MAKE SURE PATIENTS, DIAGNOSED AND NEWLY DIAGNOSED, RECEIVE THE ESSENTIAL INFORMATION WHILE LIVING WITH PULMONARY FIBROSIS. WE HAVE WORKED WITH LEADING HCPS, INDUSTRY, AND MENTAL HEALTH PROVIDERS TO DELIVER THESE VERY IMPORTANT SESSIONS. THE TRANSITION TO A VIRTUAL PLATFORM HAS ALLOWED US TO EXPAND OUR OUTREACH BOTH NATIONALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY. 18770 PA-IPF SUPPORT NETWORK: THE PA-IPF SUPPORT NETWORK IS A GRANT FUNDED PROGRAM UNDER WESCOE FOUNDATION FOR PULMONARY FIBROSIS. THIS PROGRAM IS A NEW, ONE-OF-ITS KIND, ONLY STATE-WIDE IPF SUPPORT NETWORK THAT EXISTS IN THE UNITED STATES. WE HAVE INCORPORATED CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE TO CONTINUE EFFECTIVE EDUCATION AND SUPPORT THROUGHOUT PENNSYLVANIA. LED BY LEADING EXPERTS, WE HOLD A MONTHLY PULMONARY FIBROSIS PODCAST ON ALL TOPICS DEALING WITH PULMONARY FIBROSIS. THE SUPPORT NETWORK ALSO PROVIDES PATIENT AND PROVIDER CHECKLISTS, PATIENT GUIDE AND OTHER VALUABLE, PRACTICAL TOOLS FOR PATIENTS AND FAMILIES. WE HAVE LED A VERY SUCCESSFUL PULMONARY FIBROSIS AWARENESS CAMPAIGN THROUGH IPF COMMUNITY AWARENESS EVENTS, PASSING OF PA SENATE RESOLUTION DESIGNATING A WEEK IN SEPTEMBER AS RESEARCH AND AWARENESS WEEK, AND LIGHTING 9 PROMINENT LANDMARKS AND 22 PULMONARY REHABILITATION CENTERS BLUE. 53630 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 PA X KYLE ELSENBAUMER 6107514104 229 N MAIN ST COOPERSBURG PA 18036 TRISHA COLASURDO VICE PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JENNIFER FERNANDES SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 GERARD PETERSEN PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 KYLE ELSENBAUMER TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 MIKE PFEIFFER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9030 100000 93063 202093 22 22 4240 9030 6786 -2546 -2546 199569 0 0 -2524 30000 15000 9000 6000 8907 4454 2672 1781 2994 1497 898 599 800 800 477 239 143 95 1132 566 340 226 10829 5415 3248 2166 2000 1000 600 400 1750 875 525 350 1838 919 551 368 IPF SUPPORT SEMINAR 12780 12780 SUPPORT GROUPS 5711 5711 AWARENESS AND OUTREACH 2572 2572 PRINTING AND POSTAGE 1434 717 430 287 3907 1885 1434 588 87131 53630 20641 12860 22035 132406 4467 0 2400 4467 24435 136873 0 0 X 24435 136873 24435 136873 24435 136873 112438 0 X 0 0 0 X 43048 62658 42906 99373 202093 450078 12893 11576 11250 9901 4240 49860 55941 74234 54156 109274 206333 499938 0 0 0 499938 3 6 4 6 22 41 3 6 4 6 22 41 545 200 236 35 1016 56489 74440 54396 109315 206355 500995 0.99790 0.99650 0.00010 0.00010 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 4467 4467 4467 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE BOARD TREASURER AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REVIEW THE 990 AND DISSEMINATE IT TO THE ENTIRE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR DISCUSSION AND APPROVAL BEFORE SUBMITTING IT TO THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST