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THE SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM INCLUDED EXPERT PRESENTATIONS, EDUCATIONAL, POSTER, TECHNICAL, AND SSC SUBCOMMITTEE SESSIONS AS WELL AS SUBMISSION AND PRESENTATION OF ABSTRACTS. ISTH CONGRESSES ARE OPEN TO THE GLOBAL SCIENTIFIC COMMUNITY AND PROCEEDINGS OF THE CONGRESS ARE AVAILABLE VIA OPEN ACCESS THROUGH THE SOCIETY'S JOURNAL AND WEBSITE. 1890538 137010 1215596 EDUCATION SYMPOSIA LED BY EXPERT MEMBERS IN INDUSTRIALIZED AND DEVELOPING COUNTRIES, FELLOWSHIPS AND TRAINING COURSES FOR EARLY CAREER PROFESSIONALS FROM BOTH INDUSTRIALIZED AND DEVELOPING COUNTRIES, WEBINARS, WEBCASTS AND ON-LINE COURSES DEVELOPED BY INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED EXPERTS, SUPPORT FOR ABSTRACT PRESENTERS FROM DEVELOPING COUNTRIES TO ATTEND ANNUAL MEETINGS. 834835 679870 WORLD THROMBOSIS DAY (WTD) IS A WORLDWIDE INITIATIVE TO INCREASE GLOBAL AWARENESS OF BLOOD CLOTS, INCLUDING THEIR CAUSES, RISK FACTORS, SIGNS/SYMPTOMS, AND EVIDENCE-BASED PREVENTION AND TREATMENT. ULTIMATELY, WTD AIMS TO REDUCE DEATH AND DISABILITY CAUSED BY DISEASE. 6219720 8000 6976282 PUBLICATION (HARDCOPY AND ONLINE) OF THE JOURNAL OF THROMBOSIS AND HAEMOSTASIS, WHICH SERVES AS AN INTERNATIONAL FORUM FOR ORIGINAL RESEARCH ARTICLES, REPORTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS AND REVIEWS RELATED TO THE IMPORTANT MEDICAL PROBLEMS OF THROMBOSIS, BLEEDING DISORDERS, AND VASCULAR BIOLOGY. TWELVE ISSUES ARE PUBLISHED ANNUALLY. PUBLICATION OF A MONTHLY E-NEWSLETTER PROVIDING INFORMATION ON ISTH EVENTS, EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMS, NEWS AND INTERVIEWS. COMPLEMENTING THE SOCIETY'S FLAGSHIP JOURNAL, THE JOURNAL OF THROMBOSIS AND HAEMOSTASIS (JTH) IS THE OPEN ACCESS ONLINE JOURNAL, RESEARCH AND PRACTICE IN THROMBOSIS AND HAEMOSTASIS(RPTH). RPTH IS A PLATFORM FOR SCIENCE AND DISCOURSE AMONG RESEARCHERS, CLINICIANS, NURSES, ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONALS, AND PATIENTS. PUBLISHED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH WILEY, RPTH IS INTERESTED IN BASIC, CLINICAL, TRANSLATIONAL AND POPULATION OR PUBLIC HEALTH RESEARCH. MEMBER SERVICES PROVIDES BENEFITS TAILORED TO CLINICIANS, RESEARCHERS, NURSES, AND ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONALS AT ALL STAGES OF THEIR CAREERS IN BLEEDING AND CLOTTING DISORDERS THROUGH EDUCATION, PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES, AND PROFESSIONAL NETWORKING. THE SCIENTIFIC AND STANDARDIZATION COMMITTEE (SSC) IS A PERMANENT COMMITTEE OF THE ISTH AND IS ITS SCIENTIFIC WORKING ARM. 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SCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART X INCOME TAX STATUS THE SOCIETY IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX ON ITS MISSION-RELATED ACTIVITIES AS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION UNDER INTERNAL REVENUE CODE 501(C)(3), AND IS CLASSIFIED AS A PUBLIC CHARITY. THE SOCIETY IS ALSO EXEMPT FROM NORTH CAROLINA INCOME AND FRANCHISE TAXES ON ITS MISSION-RELATED ACTIVITIES UNDER THE NORTH CAROLINA NON-PROFIT CORPORATION ACT. CERTAIN INCOME IS ALSO EXCLUDED FROM THE DEFINITION OF AN UNRELATED TRADE OR BUSINESS UNDER IRC SEC 512(B). FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2019, THE SOCIETY HAS DOCUMENTED ITS CONSIDERATION OF FASB ASC 740-10, INCOME TAXES, THAT PROVIDES GUIDANCE FOR REPORTING UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES AND HAD DETERMINED THAT NO MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS QUALIFY FOR EITHER RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. false MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA 1 FELLOWSHIP, CONTRIB SEE PART V 14000 EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC 4 PRG SVC, FELLOWSHIP SEE PART V 4724337 EUROPE 4 FELLOWSHIP, CONTRIB SEE PART V 100893 SOUTH AMERICA 1 FELLOWSHIP, PRG SVC SEE PART V 14014 NORTH AMERICA 1 FELLOWSHIP, PRG SVC SEE PART V 25822 SOUTH ASIA 3 FELLOWSHIP, PRG SVC SEE PART V 36465 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 2 FELLOWSHIP SEE PART V 20000 16 16 4935531 4935531 EUROPE SEE PART V 14550 WIRE TRANSFER N/A EUROPE SEE PART V 5709 WIRE TRANSFER N/A NORTH AMERICA SEE PART V 15000 WIRE TRANSFER N/A EUROPE SEE PART V 14193 WIRE TRANSFER N/A EUROPE SEE PART V 25000 WIRE TRANSFER N/A EUROPE SEE PART V 16600 WIRE TRANSFER N/A RTW FELLOWSHIP MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA 1 9000 WIRE TRANSFER N/A TRAINING FELLOW, JTH TRVL EUROPE 3 10000 WIRE TRANSFER N/A TRAINING FELLOW EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC 2 7500 WIRE TRANSFER N/A RTW FELLOWSHIP SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 2 20000 WIRE TRANSFER N/A RTW FELLOWSHIP EUROPE 1 9000 WIRE TRANSFER N/A TRAINING FELLOW EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC 1 6000 WIRE TRANSFER N/A RTW FELLOWSHIP SOUTH AMERICA 1 6000 WIRE TRANSFER N/A RTW FELLOWSHIP NORTH AMERICA 1 9500 WIRE TRANSFER N/A RTW FELLOWSHIP, RTC EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC 1 14000 WIRE TRANSFER N/A RTW FELLOWSHIP, RTC, TRVL SOUTH ASIA 3 31500 WIRE TRANSFER N/A false false false false false false SCHEDULE F, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 2 THE ISTH REACH-THE-WORLD (RTW) FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM IS TARGETED TO EARLY- CAREER PROFESSIONALS FROM DEVELOPING COUNTRIES (COUNTRIES DESIGNATED AS 'DEVELOPING' BY THE CLASSIFICATION OF THE WORLD BANK). THE OBJECTIVE IS TO PROMOTE ADVANCED KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERTISE IN ONE OR ALL OF THE FOLLOWING AREAS RELATED TO THROMBOSIS AND HEMOSTASIS: MEDICAL CARE; LABORATORY METHODS; AND RESEARCH. ISTH REIMBURSES AIRFARE AND PROVIDES A HOUSING AND PER DIEM STIPEND OF 3,000 PER MONTH TO ALLOW THE FELLOW TO TRAVEL AND TO STUDY AT A HOST INSTITUTE. IN 2019, TEN FELLOWS RECEIVED THESE GRANTS. FELLOWS FROM SERBIA, ARGENTINA, AND THALIAND WERE AWARDED GRANTS TO STUDY IN THE USA. FELLOWS FROM IRAN AND MEXICO STUDIED IN ITALY. TWO FELLOWS FROM NIGERIA WERE INVITED FOR PROGRAMS IN CANADA AND GERMANY, RESPECTIVELY. THREE FELLOWS FROM PAKISTAN WERE ASKED TO FELLOWSHIPS IN AUSTRALIA, GERMANY, AND THE UK RESPECTIVELY. IN 2019, ISTH CONTINUED TRAINING FELLOWSHIPS. FOUR RESEARCHERS AND CLINICIANS WERE FUNDED. TWO FROM AUSTRALIA STUDIED IN CANADA AND IRELAND RESPECTIVELY. ONE FROM NEW ZEALAND STUDIED IN THE USA AND ONE FROM THE NETHERLANDS WENT TO THE UK FOR TRAINING. THE SOCIETY ALSO FUNDED JTH AWARDS TO SUPPORT TRAVEL TO THE CONGRESS IN MELBOURNE FOR BEST PUBLICATION BY AN AUTHOR UNDER AGE 36. FOUR (4) AUTHORS WERE FUNDED 2,000 EACH. SCHEDULE F, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 3 MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA 14,000 0 EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC 4,724,337 0 EUROPE 100,893 0 SOUTH AMERICA 14,014 0 NORTH AMERICA 25,822 0 SOUTH ASIA 36,465 0 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 20,000 0 SCHEDULE F, PAGE 5, PART V PART I, LINE 3, COLUMN (E) - ACTIVITIES OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES REGION: MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA SPECIFIC TYPES OF SERVICES IN THE REGION: RTW FELLOW FROM IRAN TO STUDY IN ITALY (9,000); INTERNATIONAL REGISTRY ON THE USE OF THE DIRECT ORAL ANTICOAGULANTS FOR THE TREATMENT OF UNUSUAL SITE VTE (5,000) REGION: EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC SPECIFIC TYPES OF SERVICES IN THE REGION: EXPENSES FOR CONGRESS HELD IN MELBOURNE (4,696,306); FELLOW FROM AUSTRALIA TO STUDY IN IRELAND (6,000); FELLOW FROM NZ TO STUDY IN USA (6,000); RTW FELLOW FROM THAILAND TO STUDY IN USA (12,000); OTHER FELLOWSHIPS (3,500); RTC PROGRAM, APMAT WORKSHOP IN PERTH (531) REGION: EUROPE SPECIFIC TYPES OF SERVICES IN THE REGION: RTW FELLOW FROM SERBIA TO STUDY IN USA (9,000); FELLOW FROM THE NETHERLANDS TO STUDY IN THE UK (6,000); TRAVEL AWARDS TO ATTEND ISTH CONGRESSES BY AUTHORS UNDER 36 YEARS OLD (4,000); SSC AND OTHER GRANTS TO ORANIZATIONS (81,893) REGION: SOUTH AMERICA SPECIFIC TYPES OF SERVICES IN THE REGION: RTW FELLOW FROM ARGENTINA TO STUDY IN USA (6,000); RTC PROGRAM, FUNDING FOR AN EXPERT FROM THE NETHERLANDS TO VISIT BRAZILIAN PARTNER AND PARTICIPATE IN AN EDUCATIONAL COURSE ORGANIZED AS A SPEAKER (4,548); RTC PROGRAM, FUNDING FOR EDUCATIONAL COURSE IN BRAZIL (3,466) REGION: NORTH AMERICA SPECIFIC TYPES OF SERVICES IN THE REGION: RTW FELLOW FROM MEXICO TO STUDY IN ITALY INCLUDING TRAVEL GRANT (9,500); CONTRIBUTION TO CANADA HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN (1,322) AND MCMASTER UNIVERSITY (11,891) TO SUPPORT STUDY SURVEY OF H PYLORI TEST/TREATMENT IN PATIENTS WITH IMMUNE THROMBOCYTOPENIA. REGION: SOUTH ASIA SPECIFIC TYPES OF SERVICES IN THE REGION: RTW FELLOW FROM PAKISTAN TO STUDY IN GERMANY (11,000); RTW FELLOW FROM PAKISTAN TO STUDY IN UK (11,000); RTW FELLOW FROM PAKISTAN TO STUDY IN AUSTRLIA (9,500); RTC PROGRAM. FUNDS FOR SEQUENCING EXPERIMENTS (4,965) REGION: SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA SPECIFIC TYPES OF SERVICES IN THE REGION: RTW FELLOW FROM NIGERIA TO STUDY IN CANADA (12,000); RTW FELLOW FROM NIGERIA TO STUDY IN GERMANY (8,000) PART II, LINE 1, COLUMN (D) - GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES RECIPIENT 1: RESEARCH - ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY FOR SPLANCHNIC VEIN THROMBOSIS RECIPIENT 2: RESEARCH - THE ASSESSMENT OF FIBRINOLYTIC RESISTANCE IN SEPTIC PATIENTS USING THE ROTEM VELOCITY CURVES OF CLOT FORMATION. 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FINANCE & OPER. 136747 15494 152241 FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION OUR OBJECTIVES ARE TO FOSTER AND ADVANCE SCIENCE RELATING TO THE IMPORTANT MEDICAL PROBLEMS OF THROMBOSIS AND ABNORMALITIES OF HAEMOSTASIS AND VASCULAR BIOLOGY; TO PROVIDE A FORUM FOR DISCUSSION OF THESE PROBLEMS; TO ENCOURAGE RESEARCH ON THESE PROBLEMS BY SCIENTISTS OF SEVERAL RELEVANT DISCIPLINES; TO FOSTER THE DIFFUSION AND EXCHANGE OF IDEAS THROUGH SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS AND PUBLICATIONS; TO STANDARDIZE NOMENCLATURE AND METHODS AS APPROPRIATE AND TIMELY. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D PUBLICATION (HARDCOPY AND ONLINE) OF THE JOURNAL OF THROMBOSIS AND HAEMOSTASIS, WHICH SERVES AS AN INTERNATIONAL FORUM FOR ORIGINAL RESEARCH ARTICLES, REPORTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS AND REVIEWS RELATED TO THE IMPORTANT MEDICAL PROBLEMS OF THROMBOSIS, BLEEDING DISORDERS, AND VASCULAR BIOLOGY. TWELVE ISSUES ARE PUBLISHED ANNUALLY. PUBLICATION OF A MONTHLY E-NEWSLETTER PROVIDING INFORMATION ON ISTH EVENTS, EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMS, NEWS AND INTERVIEWS. COMPLEMENTING THE SOCIETY'S FLAGSHIP JOURNAL, THE JOURNAL OF THROMBOSIS AND HAEMOSTASIS (JTH) IS THE OPEN ACCESS ONLINE JOURNAL, RESEARCH AND PRACTICE IN THROMBOSIS AND HAEMOSTASIS(RPTH). RPTH IS A PLATFORM FOR SCIENCE AND DISCOURSE AMONG RESEARCHERS, CLINICIANS, NURSES, ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONALS, AND PATIENTS. PUBLISHED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH WILEY, RPTH IS INTERESTED IN BASIC, CLINICAL, TRANSLATIONAL AND POPULATION OR PUBLIC HEALTH RESEARCH. MEMBER SERVICES PROVIDES BENEFITS TAILORED TO CLINICIANS, RESEARCHERS, NURSES, AND ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONALS AT ALL STAGES OF THEIR CAREERS IN BLEEDING AND CLOTTING DISORDERS THROUGH EDUCATION, PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES, AND PROFESSIONAL NETWORKING. THE SCIENTIFIC AND STANDARDIZATION COMMITTEE (SSC) IS A PERMANENT COMMITTEE OF THE ISTH AND IS ITS SCIENTIFIC WORKING ARM. CONDUCTED THROUGH SUBCOMMITTEES AND WORKING GROUPS, ITS ACTIVITIES PROMOTE COOPERATION AMONG LEADING INTERNATIONAL SCIENTISTS AND DIRECT THEIR ENERGIES TO PROJECTS THAT GENERATE RELIABLE AND STANDARDIZED CLINICAL AND BASIC SCIENCE TOOLS. FORM 990, PART V, LINE 4B AUSTRALIA, GREAT BRITAIN (UK), ISRAEL FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6 THE SOCIETY HAS THE FOLLOWING CLASSES OF MEMBERSHIP: REGULAR, ASSOCIATE, MEDICAL RESIDENT/POST DOC, REACH-THE-WORLD, NURSES, ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONAL, STUDENT/TRAINEE, ISTH ACADEMY, EMERITUS, AND HONORARY. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A THE MEMBERS ELECT 15 DIRECTORS TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS KNOWN AS THE COUNCIL. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7B THE BYLAWS MAY BE AMENDED OR REPEALED AND NEW BYLAWS ADOPTED BY THE AFFIRMATIVE VOTE OF TWO-THIRDS OF THE MEMBERS VOTING, EITHER BY MAIL OR IN PERSON AT A REGULAR MEETING OF THE MEMBERSHIP, PROVIDED THE PROPOSED CHANGE HAS BEEN SUBMITTED TO THE MEMBERSHIP AT LEAST THREE (3) MONTHS PRIOR TO THE MEETING. 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