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FOUNDATION FIGHTING BLINDNESS INC: Form 990, tax year 2016

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Organization
FOUNDATION FIGHTING BLINDNESS INC (EIN 23-7135845)
Tax period
2016-07-01 to 2017-06-30
Filed
2017-11-06
IRS object ID
201733109349301718
Schema version
2016v3.0
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)
Return2017-11-06T14:28:35-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2017-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

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Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

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Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line11899 L STREET NW SUITE 850AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2016-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

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EIN237135845EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1THE FOUNDATION FIGHTING BLINDNESS INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Business Name ControlFOUNBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone4104230600PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line17168 COLUMBIA GATEWAY DRIVE NO 100AddressLine1Txt
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State AbbreviationMDStateAbbreviationCd
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PersonANNETTE HINKLE CPAPersonNm
Person TitleCHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER/CFOPersonTitleTxt
Phone4104230600PhoneNum
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonFRANK H SMITHPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00639053PTIN
Phone2028225000PhoneNum
Preparation2017-11-06PreparationDt

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

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I Pv4 Address207.238.152.33IPv4AddressTxt
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Form 990 IRS990

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Principal OfficerANNETTE HINKLE CPAPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

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CityCOLUMBIACityNm
State AbbreviationMDStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP21046ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$67,920,375GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.FIGHTBLINDNESS.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1971FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMDLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionFFB FUNDS RESEARCH TO DISCOVER CAUSES AND CURES FOR RETINAL DISEASES LEADING TO BLINDNESS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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CY Investment Income$2,186,159CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$599,793PYOtherRevenueAmt
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PY Total Revenue$71,894,445PYTotalRevenueAmt
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PY Revenues Less Expenses$43,327,530PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$4,085,141CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$158,683,383TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$154,220,569TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$15,180,623TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$16,294,861TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$143,502,760NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$137,925,708NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE MISSION OF THE FOUNDATION FIGHTING BLINDNESS, INC. (FFB) IS TO DRIVE THE RESEARCH THAT WILL PROVIDE PREVENTIONS, TREATMENTS AND CURES FOR PEOPLE AFFECTED BY RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA, MACULAR DEGENERATION, USHER SYNDROME, AND THE SPECTRUM OF RETINAL DEGENERATIVE DISEASES.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
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Grant$15,462,635GrantAmt
Revenue$132,603RevenueAmt
DescRESEARCH - THE FOUNDATION FIGHTING BLINDNESS, INC. (FFB) FUNDED RESEARCHERS ARE ACHIEVING REMARKABLE SUCCESS IN DISCOVERING, TESTING AND DELIVERING TO PATIENTS A WIDE RANGE OF PROMISING THERAPIES TO PREVENT, STOP THE PROGRESSION OF, AND CURE BLINDNESS DUE TO RETINAL DEGENERATIVE DISEASES. FFB AND ITS SUBSIDIARY, THE FFB CLINICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE, FUND CRITICAL TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH OF GENE, STEM CELL AND PHARMACEUTICAL THERAPIES THAT HAVE SIGNIFICANTLY RESTORED VISION IN PATIENTS DURING CLINICAL TRIALS. ONE SUCH THERAPY IS CURRENTLY UNDER REVIEW FOR APPROVAL BY THE U.S. FOOD AND ADMINISTRATION.(CONTINUED ON PAGE 53)FFB HAS SET ASIDE $47.5 MILLION FOR ACTIVE RESEARCH PROJECTS THAT HAVE FUTURE RESEARCH MILESTONES AND HAS SET ASIDE $73 MILLION FOR NEW INNOVATIVE OPPORTUNITIES TO BE AWARDED IN THE NEAR FUTURE. THIS GIVES FFB THE FLEXIBILITY AND OPPORTUNITY TO INVEST IN UPCOMING LARGE-SCALE STUDIES AND CLINICAL TRIALS WHEN THEY BECOME AVAILABLE.Desc

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Expense$1,608,989ExpenseAmt
Revenue$3,400RevenueAmt
DescPUBLIC HEALTH EDUCATION - FFB FUNDED HEALTH EDUCATION PROGRAMS REACH OVER MILLIONS OF PEOPLE ON AN ANNUAL BASIS THROUGH EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS AND SPEAKER SERIES PROGRAMS, THE FFB WEBSITE AND PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS, NEWSLETTERS, SOCIAL MEDIA, A BLOG, AND EARNED MEDIA COVERAGE.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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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
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (1)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
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Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
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School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesYes (1)ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgYes (1)MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingYes (1)ProfessionalFundraisingInd
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Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
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Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
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Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
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Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ANNETTE HINKLE CPABusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone4104230600PhoneNum

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line17168 COLUMBIA GATEWAY DRIVE 100AddressLine1Txt
CityCOLUMBIACityNm
State AbbreviationMDStateAbbreviationCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part VIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIIInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (35 entries)

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DAVID BRINT
CHAIRMAN10.001.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
GORDON GUND
DIRECTOR - CHAIRMAN EMERITUS1.001.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOEL DAVIS
VICE CHAIRMAN1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
EDWARD RUSSNOW
VICE CHAIRMAN1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEREMIAH H SHAW
VICE CHAIRMAN (UNTIL 07/2016)1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JONATHAN STEINBERG MD
VICE CHAIRMAN1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
WARREN THALER
VICE CHAIRMAN1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
EDWARD H GOLLOB
BOD PRESIDENT EMERITUS1.001.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
HAYNES LEA
TREASURER1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
YVONNE CHESTER
SECRETARY1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEVE ALPER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
EDWARD BABIN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLIAM CARTY
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JASON FERREIRA
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARILYN GREEN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT HEIDENBERG
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SHERRI KROONENBERG
DIRECTOR (UNTIL 09/2016)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JANNI LEHRER-STEIN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRADFORD MANNING
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
EVAN MITTMAN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KAREN PETROU
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRUCE SAWYER
DIRECTOR (UNTIL 12/2016)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MOIRA SHEA
DIRECTOR (UNTIL 07/2016)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARYROSE SYLVESTER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLIAM T SCHMIDT
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER40.001.00Yes (X)$354,215$0$9,941
PATRICIA ZILLIOX PHD
CHIEF DRUG DEVELOPMENT OFFICER1.0040.00Yes (X)$0$234,752$9,202
STEPHEN M ROSE PHD
CHIEF RESEARCH OFFICER40.00Yes (X)$225,486$0$28,957
ANNETTE HINKLE CPA
CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER/CFO20.001.00Yes (X)$101,465$0$3,040
PATRICIA A DUDLEY
CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCE OFFICER40.00Yes (X)$146,480$0$25,760
LORRAINE HIRSCH CPA
CHIEF FINAN. OFFICER - UNTIL 03/201740.001.00Yes (X)$178,942$0$21,271
VALERIE NAVY-DANIELS
CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER40.00Yes (X)$259,338$0$29,685
RHEA FARBERMAN
DEPUTY CHIEF, DEVELOPMENT40.00$154,126$0$12,815Yes (X)
HOPE KESSLER
SR. DIRECTOR, MAJOR GIFTS40.00$236,066$0$17,599Yes (X)
BRIAN MANSFIELD PHD
DEPUTY CHIEF RESEARCH OFFICER40.00$162,710$0$26,897Yes (X)
MICHELE MERCER
SR. DIRECTOR DATABASE40.00$110,161$0$18,695Yes (X)
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Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K10IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

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CATALYST CREATIVITY INC
150 LAS VEGAS BLVD N STE 2213LAS VEGASNV89101FUNDRAISING COUNSEL$517,013
MARRIOTT BALTIMORE WATERFRONT
700 ALICEANNA STREETBALTIMOREMD21202EVENT FACILITY$327,316
AAB PRODUCTIONS INC
387 GRAND STREET K705NEW YORKNY10002EVENT FACILITATOR$307,479
INTERNATIONAL CREATIVE MGMT
10250 CONSTELLATION BLVDLOS ANGELESCA90067ENTERNTAINMENT FOR EVENT$264,400
BLACKBAUD
PO BOX 930256ATLANTAGA31193ONLINE FUNDRAISING FEES$226,348
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Fundraising$8,123,929FundraisingAmt
All Other Contributions$14,473,852AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$10,069,400NoncashContributionsAmt
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Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

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CONFERENCE FEES & SPONSORSHIPS900099$3,400$3,400
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$136,003TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$4,287,697TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$819TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$819ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$40,060,335SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$42,161,873SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities-$2,101,538SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$519,880FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$8,123,929ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$1,136,157FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$616,277TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$616,277ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gaming Gross Income$36,545GamingGrossIncomeAmt
Gaming Direct Expenses$32,161GamingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Income From Gaming NetIncomeFromGamingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$4,384TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtExclusionExclusionAmt
FFB CRI SERVICE FEES900099$99,996$99,996
SUBLEASE INCOME900099$32,473$32,473
MISCELLANEOUS900099$95$95
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$132,564OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Related Or Exempt Func Income$136,003RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$1,707,649ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$13,012,583TotalAmt
Program Services$13,012,583ProgramServicesAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,450,052TotalAmt
Program Services$2,450,052ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,630,606TotalAmt
Program Services$560,680ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$538,224ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$531,702FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,171,095TotalAmt
Program Services$1,195,016ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$541,389ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,434,690FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$61,668TotalAmt
Program Services$27,233ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,743ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$26,692FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$504,607TotalAmt
Program Services$128,189ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$88,876ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$287,542FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$387,656TotalAmt
Program Services$113,624ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$67,609ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$206,423FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$21,530TotalAmt
Fundraising$21,530FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$77,848TotalAmt
Management And General$74,050ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,798FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$593,653TotalAmt
Fundraising$593,653FundraisingAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$288,185TotalAmt
Management And General$272,213ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$15,972FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$928,357TotalAmt
Program Services$361,081ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$230,678ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$336,598FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,389,662TotalAmt
Program Services$189,905ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$393,292ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$806,465FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$280,955TotalAmt
Program Services$23,534ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$66,957ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$190,464FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$681,669TotalAmt
Program Services$87,836ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$136,401ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$457,432FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$356,980TotalAmt
Program Services$98,726ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$28,019ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$230,235FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$420,707TotalAmt
Program Services$224,555ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$119,011ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$77,141FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$303,587TotalAmt
Program Services$182,656ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$16,633ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$104,298FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$171,167TotalAmt
Program Services$49,537ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$28,793ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$92,837FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescPRINTING & PRODUCTIONDesc
Total$942,758TotalAmt
Program Services$118,632ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$18,734ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$805,392FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$28,675,325TotalAmt
Program Services$18,823,839ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,628,622ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,222,864FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,866,370BOYAmt
EOY$5,745,318EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$58,062BOYAmt
EOY$59,090EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$52,027,864BOYAmt
EOY$35,451,197EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$973,081BOYAmt
EOY$2,672,556EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$864,166BOYAmt
EOY$695,130EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$5,850,235LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$4,292,057LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,630,411BOYAmt
EOY$1,558,178EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$88,241,116BOYAmt
EOY$100,863,588EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,689,509BOYAmt
EOY$6,740,654EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$332,804BOYAmt
EOY$434,858EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$158,683,383BOYAmt
EOY$154,220,569EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,334,625BOYAmt
EOY$3,349,297EOYAmt

Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,080,648BOYAmt
EOY$10,446,066EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,145,809BOYAmt
EOY$826,220EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,619,541BOYAmt
EOY$1,673,278EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$15,180,623BOYAmt
EOY$16,294,861EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$21,880,084BOYAmt
EOY$23,730,443EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$118,432,676BOYAmt
EOY$110,938,517EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,190,000BOYAmt
EOY$3,256,748EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$143,502,760BOYAmt
EOY$137,925,708EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$158,683,383BOYAmt
EOY$154,220,569EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$4,085,141ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$1,577,901NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$85,990OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
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$40,828,587CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$37,077,623CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$56,098,521CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$68,515,510CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$22,746,532CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$225,266,773TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$40,828,587CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$37,077,623CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$56,098,521CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$68,515,510CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$22,746,532CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$225,266,773TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$77,925,515SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$147,341,258PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,360,118CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,787,360CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,753,831CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,764,598CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,320,989CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$16,986,896TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$112,380CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$107,417CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$102,294CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$102,691CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$100,091CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$524,873TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$242,778,542TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$5,121,738GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.60690PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.58530PublicSupportPY170Pct
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
ExplanationFFB CRI SERVICE FEES - 2012 AMOUNT: $ 99,900. 2013 AMOUNT: $ 99,900. 2014 AMOUNT: $ 100,000. 2015 AMOUNT: $ 99,996. 2016 AMOUNT: $ 99,996. RESEARCH PATENT - 2012 AMOUNT: $ 12,480. 2013 AMOUNT: $ 7,517. 2014 AMOUNT: $ 0. 2015 AMOUNT: $ 0. 2016 AMOUNT: $ 0. MISCELLANEOUS - 2012 AMOUNT: $ 0. 2013 AMOUNT: $ 0. 2014 AMOUNT: $ 2,294. 2015 AMOUNT: $ 2,695. 2016 AMOUNT: $ 95.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$3,190,000BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$66,748ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$17,173InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$15,012GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$0OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$2,161AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$3,256,748EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$500,000BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$2,690,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$23,270InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$21,049GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Administrative Expenses$2,221AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$3,190,000EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$500,000BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$30,311InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$28,140GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Administrative Expenses$2,171AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$500,000EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$500,000BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$21,205InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$19,117GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Administrative Expenses$2,088AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$500,000EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$500,000BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$14,507InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$12,469GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Administrative Expenses$2,038AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$500,000EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.00000BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY1.00000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.00000TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,405,107OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,156,449DepreciationAmt
Book Value$248,658BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$867,698OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$545,097DepreciationAmt
Book Value$322,601BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$3,577,430OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$2,590,511DepreciationAmt
Book Value$986,919BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$1,558,178TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
POOLED INCOME FUND OBLIGATION$4,812
CHARITABLE GIFT ANNUITY OBLIGATION$736,676
DEFERRED COMPENSATION OBLIGATION$931,790
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$1,673,278TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$23,262,686TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$1,577,901NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$214,974DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Revenue$5,468,782OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$4,105,855RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$19,156,831RevenueSubtotalAmt
Other Revenues Not Included$5,433,353OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$5,433,353RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$24,590,184TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$28,171,194TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$214,974DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Other Expenses Included$4,800,240OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$5,015,214ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$23,155,980ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Other Expenses Not Included$5,519,345OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$5,519,345ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$28,675,325TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4:EARNINGS CAN BE USED FOR OPERATIONS; PRINCIPAL IS PERMANENTLY RESTRICTED.
PART X, LINE 2:FFB PERFORMED AN EVALUATION OF ITS UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAX FOR THE YEARS ENDED JUNE 30, 2017 AND 2016, AND DETERMINED THAT THERE WERE NO MATTERS THAT WOULD REQUIRE RECOGNITION IN THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OR THAT MAY HAVE ANY EFFECT ON ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:SUBSIDIARY REVENUE INCLUDED IN CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS 5,468,782.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:INTERCOMPANY GRANTS AND MANAGEMENT FEE 5,433,353.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:SUBSIDIARY EXPENSES INCLUDED IN CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS 4,800,240.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:INTERCOMPANY GRANTS AND MANAGEMENT FEE 5,433,353. GRANT REFUNDS FROM DOMESTIC ORGANIZATION 85,992.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

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

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (3 entries)

RegionRegionTxtOfficesOfficesCntEmployeeEmployeeCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND)00GRANTMAKING$2,225,052
NORTH AMERICA00GRANTMAKING$150,000
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC00GRANTMAKING$75,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees0SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continutation Total Office0ContinutationTotalOfficeCnt
Continutation Total Employee0ContinutationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$2,450,052SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$2,450,052TotalSpentAmt

Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp (8 entries)

RegionRegionTxtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtCash GrantCashGrantAmtManner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)RESEARCH$1,447,268CHECK
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)RESEARCH$500,593CHECK
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)RESEARCH$100,000CHECK
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)RESEARCH$51,791CHECK
NORTH AMERICARESEARCH$75,000CHECK
NORTH AMERICARESEARCH$75,000CHECK
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICRESEARCH$75,000CHECK
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)RESEARCH$125,400CHECK
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org0Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org8TotalOtherOrgCnt
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 2:EACH GRANTEE IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT A YEARLY SCIENTIFIC PROGRESS REPORT, WHICH IS REVIEWED BY THE FFB SCIENCE STAFF AND COMPARED WITH THE PROPOSED MILESTONES SUBMITTED WITH THE ORIGINAL GRANT APPLICATION. ATTENTION IS ALSO GIVEN TO THE PLAN FOR EXPERIMENTS TO BE PERFORMED IN THE COMING YEAR. ANY PROBLEMS OR ISSUES IDENTIFIED BY THE GRANTEE AND/OR FFB SCIENTIFIC STAFF ARE RESOLVED TO OUR MUTUAL SATISFACTION; HOWEVER, IF A CONSENSUS CANNOT BE REACHED OR IF THE APPARENT PROGRESS IS NOT SATISFACTORY IN THE OPINION OF FFB SCIENTIFIC STAFF, AFTER CONSULTATION WITH MEMBERS OF THE FFB SCIENTIFIC ADVISORY BOARD, THE GRANT IS TERMINATED WITH A SHORT PHASE OUT PERIOD. EACH GRANTEE IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT A YEARLY FINANCIAL REPORT DETAILING GRANT EXPENDITURES ACCORDING TO THEIR FFB APPROVED GRANT BUDGET. SCIENCE STAFF REVIEW EACH FINANCIAL REPORT FOR ADHERENCE TO BUDGETED EXPENDITURES IN EACH CATEGORY. WITH PROPER DOCUMENTATION AND IF DETERMINED APPROPRIATE, REQUESTS FOR CARRYOVER OF UNEXPENDED FUNDS TO THE NEXT FISCAL YEAR ARE REVIEWED AND APPROVED ON A CASE-BY-CASE BASIS.
PART I, LINE 3:IN ACCORDANCE WITH IRS INSTRUCTIONS, ALL AMOUNTS REPORTED IN PARTS I AND II OF SCHEDULE F ARE REPORTED USING THE ACCRUAL BASIS OF ACCOUNTING WHICH IS THE SAME METHOD OF ACCOUNTING USED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsYes (X)MailSolicitationsInd
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
Phone SolicitationsYes (X)PhoneSolicitationsInd
In Person SolicitationsYes (X)InPersonSolicitationsInd
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfNonGovtGrantsInd
Special Fundraising EventsYes (X)SpecialFundraisingEventsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (1)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp (4 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdActivityActivityTxtFundraiser Control Of FundsFundraiserControlOfFundsIndGross ReceiptsGrossReceiptsAmtRetained By ContractorRetainedByContractorAmtNet To OrganizationNetToOrganizationAmt
DINA BEAUMONT
9720 OWEN BROWN ROADCOLUMBIAMD21045SPECIAL EVENT FUNDRAISING COUNSEL0$200,290$49,000$151,290
CATALYST CREATIVE LLC
150 LAS VEGAS BOULEVARD N SUITE 2LAS VEGASNV89101FUNDRAISING COUNSEL0$120,837$273,461-$152,624
THE HERITAGE COMPANY
2402 WILDWOOD AVENUENORTH LITTLE ROCKAR72120TELEMARKETING FUNDRAISING COUNSEL0$109,790$41,692$68,098
NNE MARKETING
724 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUEARLINGTONMA02476FUNDRAISING COUNSEL0$0$229,500-$229,500
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts$430,917TotalGrossReceiptsAmt
Total Retained By Contractors$593,653TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization-$162,736TotalNetToOrganizationAmt
Licensed StatesALLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesAKLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesAZLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesARLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCOLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesDELicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesDCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesFLLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesGALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesHILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesIDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesILLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesINLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesIALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesKSLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesKYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesLALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMELicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMNLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMSLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMOLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNELicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNVLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNHLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNJLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNMLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesOHLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesOKLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesORLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesPALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesRILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesSCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesSDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesTNLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesTXLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesUTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesVALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWVLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWYLicensedStatesCd

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1DINNER - CHICAGO VISION BALLEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$1,064,219GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$984,571CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$79,648GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$95,354FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$32,350EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$14,957OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2DINNER - NY FASHIONEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$427,318GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$333,568CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$93,750GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event2$22,973RentFacilityCostsEvent2Amt
Food And Beverage Event2$90,612FoodAndBeverageEvent2Amt
Entertainment Event2$2,500EntertainmentEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$15,180OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Other Events Total61OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$7,152,272GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Charitable Contri Other Events$6,805,790CharitableContriOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$346,482GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Other Events$424,732RentFcltyCostsOtherEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Other Events$326,599FoodAndBeverageOtherEventsAmt
Entertainment Other Events$65,822EntertainmentOtherEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Events$45,078OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$8,643,809GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$8,123,929CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$519,880GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$447,705RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$512,565FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$100,672EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$75,215OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$1,136,157DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$616,277NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Gaming Information GamingInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Revenue Other Gaming$36,545GrossRevenueOtherGamingAmt
Non Cash Prizes Other Gaming$32,161NonCashPrizesOtherGamingAmt
Volunteer Labor Other Gaming0VolunteerLaborOtherGamingInd
Gross Revenue Total Gaming$36,545GrossRevenueTotalGamingAmt
Non Cash Prizes Total Gaming$32,161NonCashPrizesTotalGamingAmt
Direct Expense Summary Gaming$32,161DirectExpenseSummaryGamingAmt
Net Gaming Income Summary$4,384NetGamingIncomeSummaryAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
States Where Gaming ConductedFLStatesWhereGamingConductedCd
States Where Gaming ConductedILStatesWhereGamingConductedCd
States Where Gaming ConductedMAStatesWhereGamingConductedCd
States Where Gaming ConductedMDStatesWhereGamingConductedCd
States Where Gaming ConductedMNStatesWhereGamingConductedCd
States Where Gaming ConductedMOStatesWhereGamingConductedCd
States Where Gaming ConductedNYStatesWhereGamingConductedCd
LicensedYes (1)LicensedInd
License Suspended Etc0LicenseSuspendedEtcInd
Gaming With Nonmembers0GamingWithNonmembersInd
Member Of Other Entity0MemberOfOtherEntityInd

Persons With Books Name PersonsWithBooksName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ANNETTE HINKLE CPABusinessNameLine1Txt

Persons With Books US Address PersonsWithBooksUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line17168 COLUMBIA GATEWAY DRIVE SUITE 1AddressLine1Txt
CityCOLUMBIACityNm
State AbbreviationMDStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP21046ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct With3rd Prty For Game Rev0CntrctWith3rdPrtyForGameRevInd

Gaming Manager Business Name GamingManagerBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ANNETTE HINKLE CPABusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gaming Manager Compensation$104,505GamingManagerCompensationAmt
Gaming Manager Is Director OfcrYes (X)GamingManagerIsDirectorOfcrInd
Charitable Distribution Rqr0CharitableDistributionRqrInd

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable (49 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
AUGUSTA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
1120 15TH STREETAUGUSTAGA30912586002053501(C)(3)$100,000RESEARCH
BUCK INSTITUTE ON AGING
8001 REDWOOD BOULEVARDNOVATOCA94945943030609501(C)(3)$40,000RESEARCH
CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY
10900 EUCLID AVENUECLEVELANDOH44106341018992501(C)(3)$35,000RESEARCH
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
635 WEST 165TH STREETNEW YORKNY10032135598093501(C)(3)$50,000RESEARCH
DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
2200 W MAINE STREETDURHAMNC27705560532129501(C)(3)$99,999RESEARCH
DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
2200 W MAINE STREETDURHAMNC27705560532129501(C)(3)$100,000RESEARCH
FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY
600 W COLLEGE AVENUETALLAHASSEEFL32306596152180501(C)(3)$100,000RESEARCH
FOUNDATION FIGHTING BLINDNESS CLINICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE
7168 COLUMBIA GATEWAY DRIVECOLUMBIAMD21046450524687501(C)(3)$5,333,359RESEARCH
HARVARD UNIVERSITY
PO BOX 415649HARVARDMA02241042103580501(C)(3)$43,000RESEARCH
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY
600 NORTH WOLFE STREETBALTIMOREMD21287520595110501(C)(3)$26,341RESEARCH
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY
600 NORTH WOLFE STREETBALTIMOREMD21287520595110501(C)(3)$150,000RESEARCH
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY
600 NORTH WOLFE STREETBALTIMOREMD21287520595110501(C)(3)$190,000RESEARCH
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY
600 NORTH WOLFE STREETBALTIMOREMD21287520595110501(C)(3)$200,000RESEARCH
LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY
2020 GRAVIER STREETNEW ORLEANSLA70803721304948501(C)(3)$282,790RESEARCH
MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY
243 CHARLES STREETBOSTONMA02114042103591501(C)(3)$100,000RESEARCH
MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY
243 CHARLES STREETBOSTONMA02114042103591501(C)(3)$170,000RESEARCH
MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY
243 CHARLES STREETBOSTONMA02114042103591501(C)(3)$211,336RESEARCH
MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY
243 CHARLES STREETBOSTONMA02114042103591501(C)(3)$500,000RESEARCH
MICHIGAN STATE
426 AUDITORIUM ROADEAST LANSINGMI48824386005984501(C)(3)$97,385RESEARCH
OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY
3375 TERWILLIGER BOULEVARD SWPORTLANDOR97201237083114501(C)(3)$75,000RESEARCH
OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY
3375 TERWILLIGER BOULEVARD SWPORTLANDOR97201237083114501(C)(3)$168,106RESEARCH
REGENTS UNIV OF CALIFORNIA
10889 WILSHIRE BOULEVARDLOS ANGELESCA90095943067788501(C)(3)$100,000RESEARCH
RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF SUNY
520 LEE ENTRANCEAMHERSTNY14228141368361501(C)(3)$90,020RESEARCH
RETINA FOUNDATION OF THE SOUTHWEST
9900 NORTH CENTRAL EXPRESSWAYDALLASTX75231510151514501(C)(3)$197,100RESEARCH
SHILEY EYE CENTER
9500 GILMAN DRIVE MC 0009LA JOLLACA92093956006144501(C)(3)$100,000RESEARCH
STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
SUMC RM L-331STANFORDCA94305941156365501(C)(3)$100,000RESEARCH
THE CLEVELAND CLINIC FOUNDATION
9500 EUCLID AVENUECLEVELANDOH44195340714585501(C)(3)$336,371RESEARCH
THE JACKSON LABORATORY
600 MAIN STREETBAR HARBORME04609010221513501(C)(3)$100,000RESEARCH
UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI
1638 NW 10TH AVENUEMIAMIFL33136590624458501(C)(3)$100,000RESEARCH
UNIV OF N TX HEALTH AND SCIENCE CENTERE
3500 CAMP BOWIE BOULEVARDFORT WORTHTX76107756064033501(C)(3)$75,000RESEARCH
UNIVERSITY CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO
100 STEIN PLAZALOS ANGELESCA90095956006143501(C)(3)$498,215RESEARCH
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS
UH GRANTS DEPT 781686 PO BOX 78000DETROITMI48278341567805501(C)(3)$800,624RESEARCH
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BERKELEY
2150 SHATTUCK AVENUEBERKELEYCA94720946002123501(C)(3)$126,814RESEARCH
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BERKELEY
2150 SHATTUCK AVENUEBERKELEYCA94720946002123501(C)(3)$206,718RESEARCH
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA
PO BOX 100284GAINESVILLEFL32610592729133501(C)(3)$50,000RESEARCH
UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON
4302 UNVERSITY DRIVE ROOM 316HOUSTONTX77204746001399501(C)(3)$56,462RESEARCH
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
100 WALL STREETANN ARBORMI48105386006309501(C)(3)$99,973RESEARCH
UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES
608 STANTON L YOUNG BOULEVARDOKLAHOMA CITYOK73104730762267501(C)(3)$63,750RESEARCH
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
3451 WALNUT STREETPHILADELPHIAPA19104232810852501(C)(3)$26,350RESEARCH
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
422 CURIE BOULEVARDPHILADELPHIAPA19104232810852501(C)(3)$70,000RESEARCH
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
3451 WALNUT STREETPHILADELPHIAPA19104232810852501(C)(3)$140,000RESEARCH
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
3451 WALNUT STREETPHILADELPHIAPA19104232810852501(C)(3)$400,000RESEARCH
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
3451 WALNUT STREETPHILADELPHIAPA19104232810852501(C)(3)$500,000RESEARCH
UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER
513 HYLAND BUILDING PO BOX 270140ROCHESTERNY14627160743209501(C)(3)$99,777RESEARCH
UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE
910 MADISON AVENUE SUITE 823MEMPHISTN38163626001636501(C)(3)$31,875RESEARCH
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE
1200 HERMAN PRESSLER DRIVEHOUSTONTX77030741761309501(C)(3)$95,066RESEARCH
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
1100 45TH STREET NESEATTLEWA98105943079432501(C)(3)$98,617RESEARCH
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN
21 NORTH PARK STREETMADISONWI53715390743975501(C)(3)$150,000RESEARCH
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN
21 NORTH PARK STREETMADISONWI53715390743975501(C)(3)$227,535RESEARCH
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org35Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationEACH GRANTEE IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT A YEARLY SCIENTIFIC PROGRESS REPORT, WHICH IS REVIEWED BY THE FFB SCIENCE STAFF AND COMPARED WITH THE PROPOSED MILESTONES SUBMITTED WITH THE ORIGINAL GRANT APPLICATION. ATTENTION IS ALSO GIVEN TO THE PLAN FOR EXPERIMENTS TO BE PERFORMED IN THE COMING YEAR. ANY PROBLEMS OR ISSUES IDENTIFIED BY THE GRANTEE AND/OR FFB SCIENTIFIC STAFF ARE RESOLVED TO OUR MUTUAL SATISFACTION; HOWEVER, IF A CONSENSUS CANNOT BE REACHED OR IF THE APPARENT PROGRESS IS NOT SATISFACTORY IN THE OPINION OF FFB SCIENTIFIC STAFF, AFTER CONSULTATION WITH MEMBERS OF THE FFB SCIENTIFIC ADVISORY BOARD, THE GRANT IS TERMINATED WITH A SHORT PHASE OUT PERIOD. EACH GRANTEE IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT A YEARLY FINANCIAL REPORT DETAILING GRANT EXPENDITURES ACCORDING TO THEIR FFB APPROVED GRANT BUDGET. SCIENCE STAFF REVIEW EACH FINANCIAL REPORT FOR ADHERENCE TO BUDGETED EXPENDITURES IN EACH CATEGORY. WITH PROPER DOCUMENTATION AND IF DETERMINED APPROPRIATE, REQUESTS FOR CARRYOVER OF UNEXPENDED FUNDS TO THE NEXT FISCAL YEAR ARE REVIEWED AND APPROVED ON A CASE-BY-CASE BASIS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
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 (9 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
WILLIAM T SCHMIDT
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER$354,215$0$0$0$0$0$7,950$0$1,991$0$364,156$0$0$0
PATRICIA ZILLIOX PHD
CHIEF DRUG DEVELOPMENT OFFICER$0$234,752$0$0$0$0$0$7,005$0$2,197$0$243,954$0$0
STEPHEN M ROSE PHD
CHIEF RESEARCH OFFICER$225,486$0$0$0$0$0$6,980$0$21,977$0$254,443$0$0$0
PATRICIA A DUDLEY
CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCE OFFICER$146,480$0$0$0$0$0$4,249$0$21,511$0$172,240$0$0$0
LORRAINE HIRSCH CPA
CHIEF FINAN. OFFICER - UNTIL 03/2017$178,942$0$0$0$0$0$5,496$0$15,775$0$200,213$0$0$0
VALERIE NAVY-DANIELS
CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER$259,338$0$0$0$0$0$7,950$0$21,735$0$289,023$0$0$0
RHEA FARBERMAN
DEPUTY CHIEF, DEVELOPMENT$154,126$0$0$0$0$0$4,543$0$8,272$0$166,941$0$0$0
HOPE KESSLER
SR. DIRECTOR, MAJOR GIFTS$236,066$0$0$0$0$0$2,361$0$15,238$0$253,665$0$0$0
BRIAN MANSFIELD PHD
DEPUTY CHIEF RESEARCH OFFICER$162,710$0$0$0$0$0$5,151$0$21,746$0$189,607$0$0$0

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution45ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$9,524,104NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp (3 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxIndDescDescContributionContributionCntNoncash Contributions Rpt F990NoncashContributionsRptF990AmtMethod Of Determining RevenuesMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
Yes (X)AUCTION ITEMS1$452,356FAIR MARKET VALUE
Yes (X)AWARDS1$55,000FAIR MARKET VALUE
Yes (X)EVENT ITEMS1$37,940FAIR MARKET VALUE
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form8283 Received1Form8283ReceivedCnt
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedYes (1)ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, COLUMN (B):THE NUMBER IN THIS COLUMN REPRESENTS THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS.
PART I, LINE 32B:WHEN DONATED STOCK IS RECEIVED, OUR BROKER MERRILL LYNCH IMMEDIATELY CONVERTS THESE CONTRIBUTIONS INTO CASH.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (9 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2EDWARD RUSSNOW, VICE CHAIRMAN, HAS A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP WITH EDWARD H. GOLLOB, BOD PRESIDENT EMERITUS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6MEMBERS OF FFB ARE KNOWN AS NATIONAL TRUSTEES. THE QUALIFICATIONS AND ELIGIBILITY FOR MEMBERSHIP AND THE MANNER OF ADMISSION INTO MEMBERSHIP IS PRESCRIBED BY RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE NATIONAL TRUSTEES ARE ENTITLED TO VOTE ON ELECTION OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ADURING THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE NATIONAL TRUSTEES, MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARE ELECTED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BDATA TO PREPARE THE FEDERAL FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO OUR OUTSIDE ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR PREPARATION AND GUIDANCE. AFTER IT HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A DRAFT OF THE FEDERAL FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER. WITH THE CFO'S APPROVAL THE DRAFT FEDERAL FORM 990 IS THEN MADE AVAILABLE TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS. ALL BOARD MEMBERS ARE INVITED TO ATTEND A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE TO REVIEW THE FEDERAL FORM 990. A FINAL DRAFT IS MADE AVAILABLE TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS BEFORE FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CCONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY FORMS ARE OBTAINED UPON BOARD ELECTION AND HIRING. NEW FORMS ARE OBTAINED AT THE BEGINNING OF EVERY FISCAL YEAR. SENIOR MANAGEMENT AND BOARD MEMBERS ARE AWARE THAT CONFLICT OF INTERESTS MUST BE DOCUMENTED AND DISCLOSED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FINANCE STAFF REVIEW ACTIVITY THROUGHOUT THE YEAR FOR PROPER DISCLOSURE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVES THE COMPENSATION OF THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE APPROVES THE COMPENSATION OF THE OTHER CHIEF OFFICERS. ON A ROUTINE BASIS, EXTERNAL DATA PROVIDED BY OUTSIDE EXPERT COMPENSATION CONSULTANTS IS USED TO MEASURE REASONABLENESS OF SALARIES TO THE MARKET PLACE AND RESULTS ARE COMMUNICATED BY OUTSIDE CONSULTANTS TO THE BOARD CHAIR/COMPENSATION COMMITTEE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19FFB'S FEDERAL FORM 990 AND CONSOLIDATED AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE AT WWW.FIGHTBLINDNESS.ORG. OTHER PUBLIC GOVERNING DOCUMENTS INCLUDING THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST THROUGH THE CONTACT INFORMATION DISCLOSED ON FFB'S WEB SITE.
FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION A:FFB ACTS AS THE COMMON PAYMASTER FOR THE FOUNDATION FIGHTING BLINDNESS CLINICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE, A RELATED ORGANIZATION.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:GRANT REFUNDS FROM DOMESTIC ORGANIZATIONS 85,990.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (3 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdExempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionTxtPublic Charity StatusPublicCharityStatusTxtBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1TxtControlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationInd
FOUNDATION FIGHTING BLINDNESS CLINICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE
7168 COLUMBIA GATEWAY DRIVE SUITE 1COLUMBIAMD21046450524687RESEARCHDE501(C)(3)LINE 11AFOUNDATION FIGHTING BLINDNESSYes (1)
MACULAR DEGENERATION INTERNATIONAL INC
7168 COLUMBIA GATEWAY DRIVE SUITE 1COLUMBIAMD21046363923922FUNDRAISINGIL501(C)(3)LINE 7FOUNDATION FIGHTING BLINDNESSYes (1)
NATIONAL RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA FOUNDATION INC
7168 COLUMBIA GATEWAY DRIVE SUITE 1COLUMBIAMD21046522072391FUNDRAISINGMD501(C)(3)LINE 11AFOUNDATION FIGHTING BLINDNESSYes (1)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgYes (1)GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth OrgYes (1)PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (1)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (3 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
FOUNDATION FIGHTING BLINDNESS CLINICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE
B$5,333,359FMV
FOUNDATION FIGHTING BLINDNESS CLINICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE
L$99,996FMV
FOUNDATION FIGHTING BLINDNESS CLINICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE
O$374,569FMV