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BIOCON INC: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization
BIOCON INC (EIN 22-3619257)
Tax period
2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31
Filed
2016-11-15
IRS object ID
201643209349313094
Schema version
2015v2.1
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)
Return2016-11-15T15:16:36-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2015-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2015-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN223619257EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BIOCON INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlBIOCBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7326610202PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1125 MAY STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityEDISONCityNm
State AbbreviationNJStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP08837ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMICHAEL J KAWASPersonNm
Person TitleTREASURER/CFOPersonTitleTxt
Phone7326610202PhoneNum
Signature2016-11-15SignatureDt

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparation2016-11-15PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2015TaxYr
Build TS2017-02-10 21:41:12ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerBRUCE W STROEVERPrincipalOfficerNm
Gross Receipts$3,669,579GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressN/AWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1998FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateDCLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionBIOCON, INC. (BIO) WAS FORMED TO SERVE AS THE SOLE VOTING MEMBER OF, AND ACT AS THE HOLDING COMPANY FOR, "MUSCULOSKELETAL TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION INC." (MTF) A NON-PROFIT 501(C) ORGANIZATION AND "DEUTSCHES INSTITUT FUR ZELL-UND GEWEBEERSATZ GMBH" (DIZG) A GERMAN NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION. MTF'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE QUALITY ALLOGRAFT TISSUES FOR TRANSPLANTATION, RESEARCH AND EDUCATION. DIZG SPECIALIZES IN CULTURING AND DISTRIBUTION OF KERATINOCYTES, MUSCULOSKELETAL, AND OTHER TISSUE FORMS. BIOCON, AS HOLDING COMPANY, HAS AUTHORITY TO APPROVE FUNDAMENTAL AMENDMENTS TO ORGANIZATIONAL DOCUMENTS AND TO APPROVE CERTAIN CORPORATE TRANSACTIONS SUCH AS MERGERS AND DISSOLUTIONS. BIOCON ALSO HAS THE EXCLUSIVE RIGHT TO ELECT OR APPOINT ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF MTF AND DIZG. BIOCON CONTINUES TO MONITOR AND GUIDE THE ACTIVITIES OF MTF AND DIZG, AS WELL AS ANY AFFILIATES THAT MAY BE FORMED OR ACQUIRED IN THE FUTURE, TO FOSTER THE PROVISION OF HIGH QUALITY HUMAN ALLOGRAFT TISSUE TO THE COActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body9VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent8VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
CY Contributions Grants$0CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$3,389,531PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$3,502,006CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Investment Income$0CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$186PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$167,573CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$3,389,717PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$3,669,579CYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$0CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$2,945,320PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$3,226,043CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$2,945,320PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$3,226,043CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$444,397PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$443,536CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$15,456,398TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$15,740,014TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$15,815,869TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$15,655,949TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY-$359,471NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$84,065NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionBIOCON, INC. (BIO) WAS FORMED TO SERVE AS THE SOLE VOTING MEMBER OF, AND ACT AS THE HOLDING COMPANY FOR, "MUSCULOSKELETAL TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION INC." (MTF) A NON-PROFIT 501(C) ORGANIZATION AND "DEUTSCHES INSTITUT FUR ZELL-UND GEWEBEERSATZ GMBH" (DIZG) A GERMAN NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION. MTF'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE QUALITY ALLOGRAFT TISSUES FOR TRANSPLANTATION, RESEARCH AND EDUCATION. DIZG SPECIALIZES IN CULTURING AND DISTRIBUTION OF KERATINOCYTES, MUSCULOSKELETAL, AND OTHER TISSUE FORMS. BIOCON, AS HOLDING COMPANY, HAS AUTHORITY TO APPROVE FUNDAMENTAL AMENDMENTS TO ORGANIZATIONAL DOCUMENTS AND TO APPROVE CERTAIN CORPORATE TRANSACTIONS SUCH AS MERGERS AND DISSOLUTIONS. BIOCON ALSO HAS THE EXCLUSIVE RIGHT TO ELECT OR APPOINT ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF MTF AND DIZG. BIOCON CONTINUES TO MONITOR AND GUIDE THE ACTIVITIES OF MTF AND DIZG, AS WELL AS ANY AFFILIATES THAT MAY BE FORMED OR ACQUIRED IN THE FUTURE, TO FOSTER THE PROVISION OF HIGH QUALITY HUMAN ALLOGRAFT TISSUE TO THE COMissionDesc
Significant New Program SrvcfalseSignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$3,226,043ExpenseAmt
Revenue$3,502,006RevenueAmt
DescBIOCON, INC. (BIO) IS THE SOLE MEMBER OF MAY STREET MEDICAL, LLC. (MSM), OLYPHANT, L.L.C. (OLY) AND JESSUP/PRTB L.L.C. (JESSUP). BIOCON IS ALSO THE SOLE CORPORATE MEMBER OF MUSCULOSKELETAL TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION, INC. (MTF) AND SOLE STOCKHOLDER OF THE DEUTSCHES INSTITUT FUR ZELL-UND GEWEBEERSATZ GMBH (DIZG). AS PART OF BIOCON'S MISSION TO SUPPORT MTF, BIOCON SERVES AS THE HOLDING COMPANY FOR THE SEGREGATION, PROTECTION, AND OPERATION OF REAL PROPERTY ASSETS WHICH ARE OCCUPIED BY MTF. IN 2015, BIO CREATED JESSUP TO ACQUIRE AND MAINTAIN REAL ESTATE ASSETS FOR USE BY MTF IN PURSUIT OF ITS CORE MISSION TO SUPPORT MTF AS WAS THE CASE IN CREATING OLY AND MSM IN EARLIER YEARS. FOR INDIVIDUAL STORIES OF DONOR FAMILIES, PLEASE VISIT MTF'S WEBSITE AT HTTP://WWW.MTF.ORG/DONOR_FAMILY_STORIES.HTML AND ALSO ON ITS YOUTUBE CHANNEL AT WWW.YOUTUBE.COM/USER/THEMTF1. STORIES ABOUT DONOR RECIPIENTS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE ON MTF'S WEBSITE AT HTTP://WWW.MTF.ORG/RECIPIENT_STORIES.HTML.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$3,226,043TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (true)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredfalseScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesfalseLobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsfalseConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsfalseTempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (true)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecfalseReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
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Report Other AssetsfalseReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (true)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (true)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (true)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (true)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesfalseForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgfalseMoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To IndividualsfalseMoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingfalseProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesfalseFundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming ActivitiesfalseGamingActivitiesInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsfalseGrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsfalseGrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (true)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsfalseTaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit TransfalseEngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit TransfalsePYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan OutstandingfalseLoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related PersonfalseGrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Partial LiquidationfalsePartialLiquidationInd
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Related EntityYes (true)RelatedEntityInd
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Employee0EmployeeCnt
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Foreign Financial AccountYes (true)ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign CountryGMForeignCountryCd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsfalseNondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsfalseQuidProQuoContributionsInd
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Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft CntrctfalseRcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft CntrctfalsePayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Independent Voting Member8IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business RlnfalseFamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt DutiesfalseDelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org DocumentsfalseChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or MisusefalseMaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (true)MembersOrStockholdersInd
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Minutes Of CommitteesYes (true)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
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Local ChaptersfalseLocalChaptersInd
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Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (true)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
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Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (true)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (true)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (true)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
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Compensation Process OtherYes (true)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMICHAEL J KAWASPersonNm
Phone7326610202PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1125 MAY STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityEDISONCityNm
State AbbreviationNJStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP08837ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part VIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIIInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (13 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerInd
WILLIAM W TOMFORD MD
CHAIRMAN2.00Yes (X)$0$50,000$0
MARK BOLANDER MD
BOD1.00Yes (X)$0$38,000$0
DONALD HACKBARTH MD
VICE CHAIRMA1.00Yes (X)$0$13,000$0
GERALD FINERMAN MD
BOD1.00Yes (X)$0$12,000$0
DAN M SPENGLER MD
BOD1.00Yes (X)$0$11,000$0
ALAN MILANAZZO
BOD1.00Yes (X)$0$11,000$0
JOSEPH A BUCKWALTER MD
BOD1.00Yes (X)$0$10,000$0
ALLAN GROSS MD
BOD1.00Yes (X)$0$6,000$0
VICTOR FRANKEL MD PHD
DIRECTOR EME1.00Yes (X)$0$3,000$0
JOSEPH ZUCKERMAN MD
BOD1.00Yes (X)$0$3,000$0
BRUCE W STROEVER
PRESIDENT/CE60.00$0$906,608$37,003Yes (X)
MICHAEL J KAWAS
TREASURER/CF60.00$0$558,446$45,054Yes (X)
MARTHA ANDERSON
SECRETARY60.00$0$455,983$37,253Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$2,078,037TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$119,310TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Former Ofcr Employees ListedfalseFormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (true)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other SrcsfalseCompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
NORTHMARQ CAPITAL
1 PENN PLAZA SUITE 1421NEW YORKNY101191421FINANCING$736,111
EDISON TAX COLLECTOR
100 MUNICIPAL BLVDEDISONNJ08817GOVERNMENT$447,899
AMERICAN LANDSCAPE
586 SOUTH MIDDLEBUSH ROADSOMERSETNJ08873LANDSCAPING$200,159
WASTE MANAGEMENT
PO BOX 13648PHILADELPHIAPA19101REFUSE REMOVAL$149,655
CARRIER CORP
1095 CRANBURY SO RIVER RD STE 23JAMESBURGNJ08831HVAC$129,663
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K6CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

DescDescTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtExclusionExclusionAmt
125/175 MAY ST., EDISON, NJ$3,030,507$3,030,507
1175 MIDVALLEY DR., OLYPHANT$471,499$471,499
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$3,502,006TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (2 entries)

DescDescTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtExclusionExclusionAmt
TRANSCO PIPELINE$167,500$167,500
MISCELLANEOUS INCOME$73$73
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$167,573OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$3,669,579TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$3,669,579ExclusionAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$773,400TotalAmt
Program Services$773,400ProgramServicesAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$766,695TotalAmt
Program Services$766,695ProgramServicesAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$530,877TotalAmt
Program Services$530,877ProgramServicesAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmt
MANAGEMENT FEES$500,698$500,698
CLEANING/MAINTENANCE$301,121$301,121
REPAIRS$212,567$212,567
WASTE REMOVAL$137,208$137,208

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

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Total$3,477TotalAmt
Program Services$3,477ProgramServicesAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

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Total$3,226,043TotalAmt
Program Services$3,226,043ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$0ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,750,388BOYAmt
EOY$2,426,545EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$162,500EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$27,946BOYAmt
EOY$47,363EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$18,884,843LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$6,017,125LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,381,290BOYAmt
EOY$12,867,718EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$296,774BOYAmt
EOY$235,888EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$15,456,398BOYAmt
EOY$15,740,014EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$23,998BOYAmt
EOY$64,918EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,479,262BOYAmt
EOY$7,181,547EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,312,609BOYAmt
EOY$8,409,484EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$15,815,869BOYAmt
EOY$15,655,949EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY-$359,471BOYAmt
EOY$84,065EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY-$359,471BOYAmt
EOY$84,065EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$15,456,398BOYAmt
EOY$15,740,014EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$443,536ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Supporting Organization509a3Yes (X)SupportingOrganization509a3Ind
Supporting Org Type2Yes (X)SupportingOrgType2Ind
Supported Organizations1SupportedOrganizationsCnt

Supported Org Information SupportedOrgInformationGrp

Supported Organization Name SupportedOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MUSCULOSKELETAL TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2MUSCULOSKELETAL TRANSPLANT FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN222803458EIN
Organization Type9OrganizationTypeCd
Governing Document ListedYes (true)GoverningDocumentListedInd
Support$0SupportAmt
Other Support$0OtherSupportAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Supported Organizations Total1SupportedOrganizationsTotalCnt
Other Support Sum$0OtherSupportSumAmt

Form990 Sch A Supporting Org Form990SchASupportingOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Listed By Name Governing DocYes (true)ListedByNameGoverningDocInd
Suprt Org No IRS DeterminationfalseSuprtOrgNoIRSDeterminationInd
Supported Org Section C456falseSupportedOrgSectionC456Ind
Supported Org Not Organized USfalseSupportedOrgNotOrganizedUSInd
Organization Change Suprt OrgfalseOrganizationChangeSuprtOrgInd
Support Non Supported OrgfalseSupportNonSupportedOrgInd
Payment Substantial ContribtrfalsePaymentSubstantialContribtrInd
Loan Disqualified PersonfalseLoanDisqualifiedPersonInd
Controlled Disqualified PrsnfalseControlledDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Disqualified Prsn Controll IntfalseDisqualifiedPrsnControllIntInd
Disqualified Prsn Ownr IntfalseDisqualifiedPrsnOwnrIntInd
Excess Business Holdings RulesfalseExcessBusinessHoldingsRulesInd
Contribution ControllerfalseContributionControllerInd
Contribution FamilyfalseContributionFamilyInd
Contribution35 ControlledfalseContribution35ControlledInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Majority Dir Trst Supported OrgYes (true)MajorityDirTrstSupportedOrgInd

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,636,496OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$2,636,496BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$16,043,819OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$5,947,001DepreciationAmt
Book Value$10,096,818BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$204,528OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$70,124DepreciationAmt
Book Value$134,404BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$12,867,718TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
DUE TO AFFILIATE$8,385,542
SECURITY DEPOSIT$23,942
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$8,409,484TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$3,669,579TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Subtotal$3,669,579RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$3,669,579TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$3,226,043TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Subtotal$3,226,043ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$3,226,043TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART XASC 740-10 REQUIRES THAT A TAX POSITION BE RECOGNIZED OR DERECOGNIZED BASED UPON A "MORE LIKELY, THAN NOT" THRESHOLD. THIS APPLIES TO POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN. THE ORGANIZATION ADOPTED THE PROVISIONS OF ASC 740-10 IN FISCAL 2009. THE ORGANZIATION HAS EVALUATED ITS TAX POSITIONS AND CONCLUDED THAT IT DOES NOT HAVE ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT MEET THE CRITERIA UNDER ASC 740-10.
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XIIISCHEDULE D, PART VI, LINE 1E, OTHER: THE AMOUNTS SHOWN ON THE REFERENCED LINE ARE FOR DEPRECIABLE LAND IMPROVEMENTS.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related OrgsfalseCompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng OrgfalseCompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd OrgsfalseCompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (3 entries)

TitleTitleTxtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
BRUCE W STROEVER
PRESIDENT/CEO$643,319$223,750$39,539$15,900$21,103$943,611
MICHAEL J KAWAS
TREASURER/CFO$425,089$129,700$3,657$15,900$29,154$603,500
MARTHA ANDERSON
SECRETARY$346,044$105,500$4,439$15,508$21,745$493,236

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

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Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSIONBIOCON, INC. (BIO) WAS FORMED TO SERVE AS THE SOLE VOTING MEMBER OF, AND ACT AS THE HOLDING COMPANY FOR, "MUSCULOSKELETAL TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION INC." (MTF) A NON-PROFIT 501(C) ORGANIZATION AND "DEUTSCHES INSTITUT FUR ZELL-UND GEWEBEERSATZ GMBH" (DIZG) A GERMAN NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION. MTF'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE QUALITY ALLOGRAFT TISSUES FOR TRANSPLANTATION, RESEARCH AND EDUCATION. DIZG SPECIALIZES IN CULTURING AND DISTRIBUTION OF KERATINOCYTES, MUSCULOSKELETAL, AND OTHER TISSUE FORMS. BIOCON, AS HOLDING COMPANY, HAS AUTHORITY TO APPROVE FUNDAMENTAL AMENDMENTS TO ORGANIZATIONAL DOCUMENTS AND TO APPROVE CERTAIN CORPORATE TRANSACTIONS SUCH AS MERGERS AND DISSOLUTIONS. BIOCON ALSO HAS THE EXCLUSIVE RIGHT TO ELECT OR APPOINT ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF MTF AND DIZG. BIOCON CONTINUES TO MONITOR AND GUIDE THE ACTIVITIES OF MTF AND DIZG, AS WELL AS ANY AFFILIATES THAT MAY BE FORMED OR ACQUIRED IN THE FUTURE, TO FOSTER THE PROVISION OF HIGH QUALITY HUMAN ALLOGRAFT TISSUE TO THE COMMUNITY THROUGH THE MOST ECONOMICAL AND EFFICIENT SYSTEM POSSIBLE.
FORM 990FORM 990, PART IV, QUESTIONS 14A AND 14B - BIOCON, INC NOTES THAT IT ANSWERED "NO" TO FORM 990, PART IV, QUESTION 14A AND 14B BECAUSE ITS ONLY INTERNATIONAL ACTIVITY CONSISTS OF DIZG ACTIVITY. 2015 ACTIVITY FOR DIZG IS SUMMARIZED ON FORM 5471.
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4AFOR INDIVIDUAL STORIES OF DONOR FAMILIES, PLEASE VISIT MTF'S WEBSITE AT HTTP://WWW.MTF.ORG/DONOR_FAMILY_STORIES.HTML AND ALSO ON ITS YOUTUBE CHANNEL AT WWW.YOUTUBE.COM/USER/THEMTF1. STORIES ABOUT DONOR RECIPIENTS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE ON MTF'S WEBSITE AT HTTP://WWW.MTF.ORG/RECIPIENT_STORIES.HTML.
FORM 990, PART V, LINE 4BGERMANY
FORM 990, PART VIPART VI, QUESTION 1A - THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS HAS NINE MEMBERS INCLUDING ONE NON-VOTING DIRECTOR EMERITUS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6BIOCON, INC.'S ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION AND BY-LAWS SPECIFICALLY PROHIBIT THE EXISTENCE OF MEMBERS/STOCKHOLDERS. INSTEAD, THE COMPANY IS GOVERNED BY ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS. DIRECTORS SERVE A TERM OF SIX YEARS. HOWEVER, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF BIOCON, INC. OVERLAPS THAT OF THE MUSCULOSKEL- ETAL TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION, INC. WITH ITS VARIOUS MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS. THUS, MTF AND ITS MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS HAVE SOME DEGREE OF INFLUENCE ON BIOCON, INC.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BMEMBERS OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WERE PROVIDED WITH A PAPER COPY OF FORM 990. THE 990 WAS REVIEWED AT AN OPEN MEETING OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE. SUBSEQUENT TO MODIFICATIONS, IF ANY, AS A RESULT OF THE MEETING, THE 990 IS CIRCULATED TO ALL OF THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THEIR FINAL REVIEW AND APPROVAL BEFORE FILING.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CMTF SENDS A COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONNAIRE ANNUALLY TO BOARD MEMBERS REQUESTING DISCLOSURE OF ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE EXPECTED TO VOLUNTARILY DISCLOSE ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15ATHE CEO RECEIVES NO COMPENSATION FOR DUTIES ASSOCIATED WITH BIOCON, INC. AND RELATED DISREGARDED ENTITIES. HE IS PAID BY A RELATED ORGANIZATION CALLED THE MUSCULOSKELETAL TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION, INC.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15BTHE TREASURER AND SECRETARY RECEIVE NO COMPENSATION FOR DUTIES RELATED TO BIOCON, INC. AND RELATED DISREGARDED ENTITIES. THEY ARE PAID BY A RELATED ORGANIZATION CALLED THE MUSCULOSKELETAL TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION, INC.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19UPON REQUEST, BIOCON, INC., WILL PROVIDE PUBLIC DOCUMENTS THROUGH EMAIL, MAILINGS, AND OFFICE VISITS.
FORM 990, PART VIIPART VII - BOARD OF DIRECTORS COMPENSATION - THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECEIVES NO COMPENSATION FROM BIOCON, INC. FOR ITS ACTIVITIES. THE BOARD MEMBERS ARE PAID HONORARIUMS AND REIMBURSED FOR REASONABLE TRAVEL COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH BOARD MEETINGS BY A RELATED ORGANIZATION - THE MUSCULOSKELETAL TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION, INC.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Disregarded Entities IdDisregardedEntitiesGrp (3 entries)

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MAY STREET MEDICAL LLC
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JESSUPPRTB LLC
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Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (2 entries)

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MUSCULOSKELETAL TRANSPLANT
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DEUTSCHES INSTITUT FUR ZELL-UND
GEWEBEERSATZ GMBHSEE PT VIINAfalseINNOVATIONSPK WM-V-ARDENE BLDG 42BERLINGMGM

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Loans Or Guarantees From Oth OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related OrganizationfalseDivRelatedOrganizationInd
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Perform Of Services For Oth OrgfalsePerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other OrgYes (true)PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
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Paid Employees SharingfalsePaidEmployeesSharingInd
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Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (8 entries)

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MUSCULOSKELETAL TRANSPLANT
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MUSCULOSKELETAL TRANSPLANT
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MUSCULOSKELETAL TRANSPLANT
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Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE RFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationSCHEDULE R RELATED ORGANIZATIONS AND UNRELATED PARTNERSHIPS SCHEDULE R, PART I(B): MAY STREET MEDICAL, LLC. - RENTAL REAL ESTATE OLYPHANT, L.L.C. - RENTAL REAL ESTATE JESSP/PRTB L.L.C. - RENTAL REAL ESTATE SCHEDULE R, PART II(B): MUSCULOSKELETAL TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION, INC. - TISSUE BANK DEUTSCHES INSTITUT FUR ZELL-UND GEWEBEERSATZ GMBH - RESEARCH SCHEDULE R, PART IV, LINE 1: DEUTSCHES INSTITUT FUR ZELL-UND GEWEBEERSATZ GMBH - TISSUE BANK DIZG, GMBH HAS BEEN DETERMINED TO HAVE SOME TAX-EXEMPT ACTIVITIES AS WELL AS TAXABLE ACTIVITIES IN GERMANY. THUS, DIZG IS SHOWN AS BOTH AN EXEMPT AND TAXABLE ORGANIZATION ON SCHEDULE R. DIZG IS A BROTHER/SISTER ENTITY RELATIVE TO MTF AND IS WHOLLY OWNED BY BIOCON, INC. SCHEDULE R, PART V, LINE 2, PAGES 1 AND 2: ITEMS (3), (7) AND (8) ARE TRANSACTIONS BETWEEN MUSCULOSKELETAL TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION, INC. (MTF) AND DEUTSCHES INSTITUT FUR ZELL-UND GEWEBEERSATZ GMBH (DIZG). THEY DID NOT OCCUR BETWEEN MTF AND BIOCON, BUT ARE INCLUDED BECAUSE DIZG IS WHOLLY OWNED BY BIOCON AND ALSO FOR GREATER TRANSPARENCY. DURING 2015, DIZG REPAID MTF OUTSTANDING ADVANCES TOTALING 311,581. MTF ALSO SOLD TISSUE TO DIZG IN THE AMOUNT OF 252,000. GIVEN THESE CIRCUMSTANCES, NO FORM 926 FILING BY MTF WAS DEEMED NECESSARY.ExplanationTxt