2016-07-11T08:21:59-05:00 2015-09-30 131517563 LOEB & TROPER LLP 655 THIRD AVENUE 12TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10017 990 2014-10-01 362883000 AMERICAN LIVER FOUNDATION AMER 2126681000 39 BROADWAY SUITE 2700 NEW YORK NY 100063003 THOMAS F NEALON III BOARD CHAIR & CEO 2126681000 2016-06-30 1 AARON SHAPIRO P01333816 2128674000 2014 2016-09-27 15:27:22Z THOMAS F NEALON III 39 BROADWAY SUITE 2700 NEW YORK NY 100063003 9130382 0 X WWW.LIVERFOUNDATION.ORG X 1976 IL TO FACILITATE AND PROMOTE EDUCATION, SUPPORT AND RESEARCH FOR THE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF LIVER DISEASE. 20 20 81 2000 0 0 8029381 7402572 0 0 64690 314122 35879 253316 8129950 7970010 177500 275000 0 0 4132564 4132735 0 0 1045149 2869645 3266720 7179709 7674455 950241 295555 4497765 4156751 2286070 1757652 2211695 2399099 X TO FACILITATE, ADVOCATE AND PROMOTE EDUCATION, SUPPORT AND RESEARCH FOR THE PREVENTION, TREATMENT AND CURE FOR LIVER DISEASE. 0 0 1815610 SEE SCHEDULE O.PUBLIC EDUCATIONINFORMATION SPECIALISTS ARE AVAILABLE TO ANSWER QUESTIONS ABOUT LIVER DISEASE AND LIVER WELLNESS, INCLUDING RISK FACTORS, PREVENTION, SYMPTOMS, EARLY DETECTION, DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OPTIONS. AMERICAN LIVER FOUNDATION (ALF) CAN DIRECT CALLERS TO LOCAL SERVICES IN THEIR AREA, HELP THEM LEARN ABOUT CLINICAL TRIALS AND HELP THEM FIND A PHYSICIAN. INTERPRETATION SERVICES ARE AVAILABLE FOR NON-ENGLISH SPEAKERS. WE ALSO HOST A VIBRANT ONLINE COMMUNITY ACROSS NUMEROUS SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS, AND THREE WEBSITES, INCLUDING 2 DISEASE SPECIFIC MICRO-SITES.IN THE 2015 FISCAL YEAR, A COMPREHENSIVE EVALUATION PROGRAM WAS IMPLEMENTED WHICH, THROUGH CALL AUDITS AND CLIENT SURVEYS, ENSURES THAT THOSE WHO MAKE INQUIRIES RECEIVE EXCEPTIONAL CUSTOMER SERVICE.IN THE 2015 FISCAL YEAR, OUR HELPLINE ANSWERED 5,976 REQUESTS FOR INFORMATION VIA PHONE, EMAIL AND SNAIL MAIL.IN THE 2015 FISCAL YEAR, ALF'S WEBSITES RECORDED A COMBINED TOTAL OF NEARLY 2.08 MILLION UNIQUE VISITORS. AT THE END OF THE FISCAL YEAR, WE HAD 75,000 FACEBOOK FANS AND 4,000 TWITTER FOLLOWERS. OUR SUPPORT COMMUNITY ON INSPIRE HAD OVER 7,000 MEMBERS.IN THE2015 FISCAL YEAR, WE CONTINUED OUR SERIES OF PATIENT EDUCATION WEBINARS, 1 ON PBC AND ONE ON WORKING WITH SPECIALTY PHARMACIES. THESE PROGRAMS REACHED A TOTAL OF 485 PEOPLE LIVE AND 1,634 VIA ARCHIVED RECORDING. ALF EXPANDED ITS EDUCATIONAL RESOURCE LIBRARY BY CREATING A NEW RESOURCE FOR PATIENTS WITH HEPATITIS C, AND A SERIES OF "AT A GLANCE" TOOLS ON TATTOOS, NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE, AND ALCOHOL RELATED LIVER DISEASE (IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH). SIGNIFICANT IMPROVEMENTS WERE MADE TO OUR HEPC123 MICROSITE. 1373620 PATIENT SUPPORTALF'S VIRAL HEPATITIS COMMUNITY EDUCATION PROGRAM PROVIDES COMPREHENSIVE AND ACCURATE INFORMATION ABOUT HEPATITIS (A, B, AND C), INCLUDING RISK FACTORS, TRANSMISSION AND PREVENTION, AND AN OVERVIEW OF TREATMENT OPTIONS.IN THE 2015 FISCAL YEAR, ALF REACHED 5,228 PEOPLE THROUGH THIS IMPORTANT PROGRAM. 1225111 SEE SCHEDULE O.COMMUNITY SERVICESALF OFFERS SEVERAL COMMUNITY EDUCATION PROGRAMS ON LIVER HEALTH AND LIVER DISEASE THAT ARE INTERACTIVE AND AGE APPROPRIATE. THESE POPULAR PROGRAMS INCLUDE: LOVE YOUR LIVER, LIVER WELLNESS - WHAT EVERYBODY NEEDS TO KNOW AND TEENS TO TWENTIES - LIVER WELLNESS GUIDE.IN THE 2015 FISCAL YEAR, THESE PROGRAMS REACHED A COMBINED TOTAL OF 14,288 PEOPLE NATIONWIDE.ALF PARTICIPATES IN FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL ADVOCACY EFFORTS TO ADDRESS THE NEEDS OF PEOPLE AFFECTED BY LIVER DISEASE AND THAT FOCUS ON LARGER HEALTHCARE ISSUES TO IMPROVE LIVER HEALTH AND INCREASE RESEARCH FUNDING.IN THE 2015 FISCAL YEAR, ALF LENT ITS NAME TO COMMUNITY SIGN-ON LETTERS PROMOTING IMPROVEMENTS TO HEPATITIS TESTING POLICY AND ACCESS TO CARE; PARTICIPATED IN COALITIONS WITH VARIOUS OTHER PATIENT ADVOCACY GROUPS TO URGE INCREASED FUNDING FOR THE NIH, CDC, VA, AND DOD; RELEASED POSITION STATEMENTS ON THE COST OF TREATMENTS AND ACCESS TO CADAVER LIVERS FOR TRANSPLANT; DISTRIBUTED "CALLS TO ACTION" FOR OUR COMMUNITY TO CONTACT THEIR ELECTED OFFICIALS REGARDING A VARIETY OF ISSUES RELATING TO LIVER DISEASE; HOSTED AND EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY DAY IN WASHINGTON, DC THAT INCLUDED 30 PATIENT ADVOCATES REPRESENTING MULTIPLE DISEASE STATES; AND BROUGHT PATIENT ADVOCATES TO LIVER HILL DAY WITH THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF LIVER DISEASE. 1506681 275000 RESEARCHSINCE 1979, OUR RESEARCH AWARDS PROGRAM HAS AWARDED OVER $25 MILLION FOR RESEARCH. OVER 800 SCIENTISTS AND PHYSICIANS HAVE BROADENED THE UNDERSTANDING OF THE LIVER, DISCOVERED NEW WAYS TO TREAT PATIENTS, PUBLISHED NEARLY 30,000 SCIENTIFIC JOURNAL ARTICLES AND SECURED OVER 200 PRESTIGIOUS NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH GRANTS TO FURTHER ADVANCE THE SCIENTIFIC STUDY OF LIVER HEALTH AND LIVER DISEASE.IN THE 2015 FISCAL YEAR, ALF ANNOUNCED THE RECIPIENTS OF THE 2015 RESEARCH AWARDS PROGRAM, 1 LIVER SCHOLAR AND 10 POST-DOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS. THESE ELEVEN SCIENTISTS REPRESENT NINE MEDICAL AND RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS AND WERE AWARDED $200,000 TO SUPPORT THEIR RESEARCH IN THE AREAS OF HEPATITIS C, LIVER CANCER, NON-ALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE, NONALCOHOLIC STEATOHEPATITIS, CHOLANGIOCARCINOMA, LIVER FIBROSIS AND GENE THERAPY.PROFESSIONAL EDUCATIONALF PROVIDES EDUCATION TO HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS CONCERNING MEDICAL KNOWLEDGE AND PROCEDURES USED TO PREVENT, TREAT, AND CURE LIVER DISEASE THROUGH ANNUAL EVENTS INCLUDING: ARIAS SYMPOSIUM IN BOSTON (150 PROFESSIONALS); ACADEMIC DEBATES IN CHICAGO (160 PROFESSIONALS); A PHILADELPHIA CONFERENCE TARGETING RNS, CRNPS, CPNPS, GI AND SCHOOL NURSES REACHED NURSES; 250 PROVIDERS WERE REACHED THROUGH OUR LIVER ROUNDS PROGRAMS IN OHIO; 46 PEOPLE ATTENDED BRING A BUDDY LUNCHEONS FOR PHYSICIANS IN CONNECTICUT; 25 PHYSICIANS WERE EDUCATED ABOUT NAFLD IN PENNSYLVANIA; 150 PHYSICIANS ATTENDED OUR CME EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM IN ILLINOIS; OVER 250 LIVER SPECIALISTS REGULARLY PARTICIPATE IN OUR MEDICAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETINGS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY. 1506681 275000 5921022 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 309 0 81 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 X 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 AL AK AZ AR CA CO CT DE DC FL GA HI ID IL IN IA KS KY LA ME MD MA MI MN MS MO MT NE NV NH NJ NM NY NC ND OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VT VA WA WI WY X X DAVID TICKER 2126681000 39 BROADWAY SUITE 2700 NEW YORK NY 100063003 THOMAS F NEALON III CHAIRMAN 0.30 X X 0 0 0 DANIEL E WEIL TREASURER 0.30 X X 0 0 0 HAMILTON BAIDEN BOARD MEMBER 0.30 X 0 0 0 JODI BOHR BOARD MEMBER 0.30 X 0 0 0 MIKE BRAUNSTEIN BOARD MEMBER 0.30 X 0 0 0 ROBERT BRICKMAN BOARD MEMBER 0.30 X 0 0 0 EUGENE CAUTILLO BOARD MEMBER 0.30 X 0 0 0 NICHOLAS J DEROMA BOARD MEMBER 0.30 X 0 0 0 ALLAN J DOERR BOARD MEMBER 0.30 X 0 0 0 T CLARK GAMBLIN MD MS BOARD MEMBER 0.30 X 0 0 0 DENNIS GLEASON BOARD MEMBER 0.30 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL KERR BOARD MEMBER 0.30 X 0 0 0 ROBERT LEVENTHAL MD FACP AGAF BOARD MEMBER 0.30 X 0 0 0 ROHIT LOOMBA MD MH SC BOARD MEMBER 0.30 X 0 0 0 ROBERT MEROWITZ BOARD MEMBER 0.30 X 0 0 0 MARTIN MULLEN BOARD MEMBER 0.30 X 0 0 0 TINA SANDOVAL BOARD MEMBER 0.30 X 0 0 0 SUSAN SHERMAN STONE CPA MST BOARD MEMBER 0.30 X 0 0 0 GUY THOMAS BOARD MEMBER 0.30 X 0 0 0 HILLEL TOBIAS MD PHD BOARD MEMBER 0.30 X 0 0 0 DAVID TICKER EVP & CFO 35.00 X 164617 0 23511 LYNN SEIM EVP & COO 35.00 X 157913 0 1556 LISA GALLIPOLI EXEC DIR, GNY DIV 35.00 X 110084 0 16470 MELISSA MCCRACKEN NATIONAL DIR OF DIV & AZ EXEC DIR 35.00 X 101316 0 10286 JOANN THOMPSON NATIONAL DIR OF DIV & CT EXEC DIR 35.00 X 109216 0 1960 KELLY SMITH NATIONAL DIR OF SPECIAL EVENTS 35.00 X 105133 0 13782 748279 0 67565 6 0 1 0 BLACKBAUD INC 2000 DANIEL ISLAND DR CHARLESTON SC 29492 SOFTWARE SERVICE 114171 DEBRA B ENTIN 225 EAST 70TH ST 5D NEW YORK NY 10021 SITE & BROCHURE CONTENT 102985 CONVIO INC 11501 DOMAIN DR SUITE 200 AUSTIN TX 78758 SOFTWARE SERVICE 100579 3 25651 4827080 2549841 7402572 60575 60575 134677 356579 64179 173530 70498 183049 253547 253547 1165217 4827080 922663 242554 242554 10762 10762 10762 7970010 0 0 567438 150000 150000 112500 112500 12500 12500 381741 306767 32142 42832 3117700 2505732 262163 349805 15934 12807 1340 1787 337703 271247 28332 38124 279657 224760 23519 31378 7406 7406 45884 45884 105782 105782 9172 9172 691291 508026 32603 150662 254689 244230 661 9798 452623 171333 142291 138999 295465 242218 21835 31412 605438 487241 50979 67218 313965 264441 11909 37615 11669 11669 82173 66041 6910 9222 51321 41247 4315 5759 OTHER EVENT EXPENSE 228504 141563 700 86241 111338 52587 14454 44297 7674455 5921022 708284 1045149 1173978 653303 397791 543272 244684 593227 234567 242936 1192578 1059727 346916 132851 2099829 1991162 4497765 4156751 723073 722090 150000 206250 859702 829312 553295 2286070 1757652 X -142748 -283235 1362408 1690299 992035 992035 2211695 2399099 4497765 4156751 295555 -108151 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 8477266 7669940 7219308 8029381 7402572 38798467 8477266 7669940 7219308 8029381 7402572 38798467 1419852 37378615 95839 67225 74659 47711 60575 346009 58390 120683 34356 242554 455983 10762 10762 39611221 14441 0.94360 0.96910 X SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: MISC INCOME RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 105782 0 0 105782 0 PART II-B, LINE 1: ALF HOSTED AN ADVOCACY DAY ON THE "HILL" IN WASHINGTON DC IN MAY 2015 THAT INCLUDED PATIENT ADVOCATES FROM AROUND THE COUNTRY REPRESENTING A MYRIAD OF LIVER DISEASES. THEIR PURPOSE WAS TO EDUCATE ELECTED OFFICIALS AND ADVOCATE FOR POLICY AND APPROPRIATIONS THAT SUPPORT THE LIVER DISEASE COMMUNITY, INCLUDING FUNDING FOR RESEARCH, PUBLIC HEALTH AND PUBLIC AWARENESS. IN ADDITION TO ALF'S HILL DAY, WE PARTICIPATED IN FEDERAL ADVOCACY EFFORTS SPONSORED BY THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF LIVER DISEASE (AASLD) AND THE DIGESTIVE DISEASE NATIONAL COALITION THAT INCLUDED BOTH STAFF AND PATIENT ADVOCATES. ALF ALSO SOUGHT TO PROMOTE POSITIVE CHANGE FOR THE LIVER COMMUNITY BY SUPPORTING VARIOUS ISSUES AROUND THE COUNTRY, INCLUDING STATE LEVEL BILLS AIMED AT APPROPRIATELY REGULATING THE USE OF BIOSIMILARS, MEDICAID HCV TREATMENT RESTRICTIONS, VETERAN'S CARE, STEP THERAPY, NEEDLE AND SYRINGE/EXCHANGE PROGRAMS, POLICY SUPPORTING ORGAN DONATION AND VIRAL HEPATITIS TESTING AND TREATMENT. IN MARCH 2015, THE GREAT LAKES DIVISION STAFF CO-HOSTED AN ADVOCACY DAY IN SPRINGFIELD, IL TO PROVIDE EDUCATION TO ILLINOIS LEGISLATORS ABOUT HOW LIVER DISEASES AFFECT THEIR CONSTITUENTS. THE EVENT INCLUDED PATIENT ADVOCATES AND MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS. FREE HCV SCREENING WAS AVAILABLE THROUGHOUT THE DAY FOR THE LEGISLATORS AND THE COMMUNITY AND 3 PEOPLE WERE TESTED. ON 4/28/15, THE DIVISION RECEIVED A PROCLAMATION SIGNED BY ILLINOIS GOVERNOR BRUCE RAUNER DECLARING MAY 2015 AS HEPATITIS AWARENESS MONTH. GREAT LAKES DIVISION STAFF ALSO TRAVELED TO LANSING, MI, ON MAY 14, 2015, TO CELEBRATE HEPATITIS AWARENESS MONTH AT THE STATE CAPITOL. THERE, STAFF, PATIENT ADVOCATES AND MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS MET WITH LEGISLATORS TO CONTINUE TO KEEP HEPATITIS C ON THEIR RADAR. FREE HCV TESTING WAS OFFERED FOR LEGISLATORS AND THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY ON THE CAPITOL LAWN AND 5 PEOPLE WERE TESTED. 1 859702 3940 34330 829312 0 1142761 5398 75000 1073159 1091429 84671 33339 1142761 1163404 -21441 50394 1091429 992035 225733 54364 1163404 992035 51960 51960 992035 0.92440 0.07560 0 0 97448 78025 19423 443385 418598 24787 651745 563104 88641 132851 X 7852687 -108151 -108151 7960838 9172 9172 7970010 7665283 0 7665283 9172 9172 7674455 PART IV, LINE 1B: AMERICAN LIVER FOUNDATION ADMINISTERS FUNDS COLLECTED ON BEHALF OF LIVER TRANSPLANT PATIENTS AND DISBURSES THEM TO COVER THE COST OF PROPERLY DOCUMENTED POST-SURGERY EXPENSES. PART V, LINE 4: INTENDED USE OF ENDOWMENT FUNDS HAS BEEN SPECIFIED BY THE DONOR. ALL FUNDS ON HAND ARE USED TO GENERATE INTEREST/DIVIDEND INCOME AND CAPITAL GAINS TO SUPPORT VARIOUS RESEARCH INITIATIVES. PART X, LINE 2: THE FOUNDATION HAS DETERMINED THAT THERE ARE NO MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. PERIODS ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2012 AND SUBSEQUENT REMAIN SUBJECT TO REVIEW BY APPLICABLE TAXING AUTHORITIES. 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 POST DOCTORAL GRANT NORTH AMERICA - CANADA AND MEXICO, BUT BUT NOT THE UNITED STATES 1 12500 CHECK 0 0 0 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 2: ALL RELEVANT DOCUMENTATION RELATED TO THE GRANT IS CONTAINED IN A FILE FOR EACH RECIPIENT. DOCUMENTATION INCLUDES TAX INFORMATION, SIGNED GUIDELINES NOTING TO WHOM THE FUNDS ARE SENT, DOCUMENTATION SENT TO THE RECIPIENT, AND SCIENTIFIC REPORTS PRODUCED BY THE RECIPIENT. THE RECIPIENT MUST NOTIFY THE AMERICAN LIVER FOUNDATION REGARDING ANY CHANGE IN HIS OR HER STATUS OR RECEIPT OF RESEARCH SUPPORT DURING THE TERM OF THE AWARD. SCIENTIFIC REPORTS ARE DUE AT YEARLY INTERVALS DURING THE GRANT PERIOD, INCLUDING THE END OF THE GRANT TERM. 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SCIENTIFIC REPORTS ARE DUE AT YEARLY INTERVALS DURING THE GRANT PERIOD, INCLUDING THE END OF THE GRANT TERM. X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 DAVID TICKER EVP & CFO 161617 0 3000 0 0 0 1639 0 21872 0 188128 0 0 0 LYNN SEIM EVP & COO 154913 0 3000 0 0 0 0 0 1556 0 159469 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 7 THE BONUSES WERE BASED ON PERFORMANCE AND WERE APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 A DRAFT OF THE FORM 990 IS SENT TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE FOR REVIEW AND COMMENTS IN THE MONTHLY MEETING PRIOR TO FILING. IN ADDITION, A DRAFT OF THE FORM 990 IS ALSO SENT TO EACH BOARD MEMBER FOR DISCUSSION. WHEN QUESTIONS AND COMMENTS ARE ADDRESSED AND THE FORM 990 IS APPROVED, IT IS READY FOR FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ANNUALLY, OUR CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORM IS COMPLETED BY OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS. THE FORM MUST INDICATE ANY POSSIBLE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND BE SIGNED BY ALL OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS. WHEN ANY SUCH CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS RELEVANT TO A MATTER REQUIRING ACTION BY THE BOARD, THE INTERESTED PERSON SHALL CALL IT TO THE ATTENTION OF THE BOARD AND SUCH PERSON SHALL NOT VOTE ON THE MATTER. MOREOVER, THE PERSON HAVING A CONFLICT SHALL RETIRE FROM THE ROOM IN WHICH THE BOARD IS MEETING AND SHALL NOT PARTICIPATE IN THE FINAL DELIBERATION OR DECISION REGARDING THE MATTER UNDER CONSIDERATION. HOWEVER, THAT PERSON SHALL PROVIDE THE BOARD WITH ANY AND ALL RELEVANT INFORMATION. THE MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE BOARD, SHALL REFLECT THAT THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST WAS DISCLOSED AND THAT THE INTERESTED PERSON WAS NOT PRESENT DURING THE FINAL DISCUSSION OR VOTE AND DID NOT VOTE. WHEN THERE IS A DOUBT AS TO WHETHER A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS, THE MATTER SHALL BE RESOLVED BY A VOTE OF THE BOARD. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE REVIEWED TWO EXTERNAL SALARY SURVEYS SPECIFIC TO THE NEW YORK MARKET. FROM TIME TO TIME, THE ALF PARTICIPATES IN EXTERNAL SURVEYS, THE TWO MOST RECENT (2015), THE FOUNDATION CENTER SALARY SURVEY AND PROFESSIONALS FOR NON PROFIT SALARY SURVEY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 ALL OF THE ITEMS DESCRIBED ARE AVAILABLE ON OUR MAIN WEBSITE. 990 PART XII, LINE 2C THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM PRIOR YEARS.