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MYELIN REPAIR FOUNDATION INC: Form 990, tax year 2013

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Organization
MYELIN REPAIR FOUNDATION INC (EIN 03-0485196)
Tax period
2013-07-01 to 2014-06-30
Filed
2015-04-21
IRS object ID
201531119349300023
Schema version
2013v4.0
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)
Return2015-04-21T11:42:55-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2014-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN941254756PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1HOOD & STRONG LLPBusinessNameLine1

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1100 FIRST STREET 14TH FLOORAddressLine1
CitySAN FRANCISCOCity
StateCAState
ZIP Code94105ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2013-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN030485196EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MYELIN REPAIR FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlMYELBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone4088712410PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line118809 COX AVENUE NO 190AddressLine1
CitySARATOGACity
StateCAState
ZIP Code95070ZIPCode

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDENISE ST ONGEPersonNm
Person TitleCFOPersonTitleTxt
Phone4088712410PhoneNum
Signature2015-04-08SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonMAGA E KISRIEVPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01008919PTIN
Phone4157810793PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2013TaxYr
Build TS2016-02-25 16:41:14ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerSCOTT JOHNSONPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line118809 COX AVENUE NO 190AddressLine1
CitySARATOGACity
StateCAState
ZIP Code95070ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$3,519,067GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.MYELINREPAIR.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2002FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateCALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionACCELERATING THE DEVELOPMENT OF NEW THERAPEUTICS TO PREVENT OR REPAIR DAMAGE TO MYELIN CAUSED BY MS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body6VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent5VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee20TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers20TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$4,428,671PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$3,463,318CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$0PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$0CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income-$12,114PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income-$3,087CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue-$37,000PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$21,665CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$4,379,557PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$3,481,896CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$1,749,400PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$1,648,750CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$1,891,625PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
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PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$1,465,429CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$1,857,400PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$2,004,071CYOtherExpensesAmt
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CY Total Expenses$6,286,163CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$1,118,868PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$2,804,267CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$4,343,784TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$575,013TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$405,300TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$6,742,751NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$3,938,484NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE MYELIN REPAIR FOUNDATION GRANTS FUNDS FOR RESEARCH TO DEVELOP RATIONAL DRUG TARGETS TO SLOW, STOP, AND ULTIMATELY REPAIR DAMAGE TO MYELIN CAUSED BY MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS. THE FOUNDATION HAS A DEFINED PROCESS FOR COLLABORATION AMONG SCIENTISTS AND WITH BUSINESSES THAT SUBSTANTIALLY SHORTENS THE TIME TO DISCOVERY OF THE MECHANISMS FOR MYELIN REPAIR AS WELL AS THE TIME TO COMMERCIALIZE THESE MECHANISMS IN THE FORM OF TREATMENTS FOR MS PATIENTS.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$4,354,113ExpenseAmt
Grant$1,648,750GrantAmt
Revenue$21,500RevenueAmt
DescTHESE AMOUNTS INCLUDE ALL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM SERVICES INCLUDING DISCOVERY BIOLOGY, TRANSLATIONAL MEDICINE AND CLINICAL. SEE LARGEST PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS BELOW. DISCOVERY BIOLOGY: MRF MAINTAINED AND EXPANDED ITS DISCOVERY BIOLOGY EFFORTS BY MANAGING AND FUNDING A WORLDWIDE CONSORTIUM OF OVER 50 RESEARCHERS. THIS YEAR, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE HERTIE FOUNDATION, TWO GERMANY-BASED INVESTIGATORS WERE IDENTIFIED THAT HAVE SINCE BEEN ADDED TO MRF'S DISCOVERY BIOLOGY CONSORTIUM. TRANSLATIONAL MEDICINE: MRF SCREENED OVER 700 COMPOUNDS FROM THE NIH KNOWN-DRUGS LIBRARY IN OLIGODENDROCYTE DIFFERENTIATION ASSAY, OUT OF WHICH 27 KNOWN DRUGS THAT PROMOTE OLIGODENDROCYTE DIFFERENTIATION WERE IDENTIFIED AND INDEPENDENTLY CONFIRMED. IN ADDITION, MRF INCREASED THE CAPACITY AND RELIABILITY OF OLIGODENDROCYTE DIFFERENTIATION AND MYELINATION ASSAYS AS WELL AS ADDED AND OPTIMIZED A HIGH-CAPACITY OLIGODENDROCYTE PROTECTION ASSAY. AS A RESULT, MRF NOW HAS A SUITE OF 4 ASSAYS AVAILABLE WHICH FACILITATED THE ADDITION OF 6 NEW PARTNERSHIPS/COLLABORATIONS. CLINICAL: A COOPERATIVE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT (CRADA) WAS FINALIZED WITH THE NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (NIH) TO ESTABLISH A LEGAL FRAMEWORK FOR COLLABORATION BETWEEN THE NIH AND MRF TO CONDUCT PHASE 1 AND PHASE 2 OF A HUMAN CLINICAL TRIAL CLINICAL OF MRF-008.Desc
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Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesYes (1)ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgYes (1)MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document39IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee20EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
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Form1098 C Filed0Form1098CFiledInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
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Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
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Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1DENISE ST ONGEBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone4088712410PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line118809 COX AVENUE 190AddressLine1
CitySARATOGACity
StateCAState
ZIP Code95070ZIPCode

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (11 entries)

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SCOTT JOHNSON
CEO40.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$289,500$0$39,809
JIM GIDWITZ
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SHARON WIENBAR
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CASEY MCGLYNN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANDY CATES
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BOBBY MEHTA
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAY TUNG
CRO40.00Yes (X)$214,654$0$38,889
DENISE ST ONGE
CFO6.00Yes (X)$61,900$0$0
TASSIE COLLINS
DIRECTOR40.00$187,910$0$16,252Yes (X)
JASON DUGAS
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR40.00$128,396$0$17,843Yes (X)
VIRGINIA SAIFER
CDO40.00$169,140$0$31,287Yes (X)
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Total Reportable Comp From Org$1,051,500TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
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Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K8IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1CityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityStateContractorAddress/USAddress/StateZIP CodeContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCodeServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
WILSON SONSINI GOODRICH AND ROSATI
650 PAGE MILL ROADPALO ALTOCA94304PATENT AND LEGAL SERVICES$382,314
MIKE PLEISS AND ASSOCIATES LLC
848 STELLA COURTSUNNYVALECA94087RESEARCH CONSULTING$114,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K2CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
All Other Contributions$3,463,318AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$53,836NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$3,463,318TotalContributionsAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,256TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$1,256ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$32,828SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$32,754SecuritiesAmt
Other$4,417OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$74SecuritiesAmt
Other-$4,417OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$4,343TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$4,343ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescOTHER INCOMEDesc
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Related Or Exempt Func Income$21,500RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Exclusion$165ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$21,665OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$3,481,896TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$21,500RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion-$2,922ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,588,750TotalAmt
Program Services$1,588,750ProgramServicesAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

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Total$60,000TotalAmt
Program Services$60,000ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,268,180TotalAmt
Program Services$733,460ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$47,508ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$487,212FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$991,513TotalAmt
Program Services$299,944ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$183,595ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$507,974FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$215,566TotalAmt
Program Services$46,282ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$56,538ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$112,746FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$158,083TotalAmt
Program Services$66,580ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$20,327ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$71,176FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$61,550TotalAmt
Management And General$61,550ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,904TotalAmt
Management And General$1,904ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$23,435TotalAmt
Management And General$23,435ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$347,069TotalAmt
Program Services$272,457ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$13,027ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$61,585FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$31,453TotalAmt
Fundraising$31,453FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$39,191TotalAmt
Program Services$16,717ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,181ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$17,293FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$89,572TotalAmt
Program Services$42,335ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,387ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$42,850FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$333,461TotalAmt
Program Services$229,545ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$37,974ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$65,942FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$101,389TotalAmt
Program Services$45,088ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,850ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$52,451FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$12,207TotalAmt
Program Services$11,258ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$949FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$27,910TotalAmt
Program Services$19,575ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,778ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,557FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$11,090TotalAmt
Program Services$4,530ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,187ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,373FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmt
PATENT EXPENSES$434,352$434,352
DRUG TARGET VALIDATION$176,080$176,080
ANNUAL RESEARCH MEETING$159,341$159,341
TRANSLATIONAL MEDICINE$146,498$146,498

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,569TotalAmt
Program Services$1,321ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,380ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,868FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,286,163TotalAmt
Program Services$4,354,113ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$466,621ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,465,429FundraisingAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,988,116BOYAmt
EOY$1,618,879EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,204,410BOYAmt
EOY$2,540,712EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$26,521BOYAmt
EOY$63,200EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$118,485LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$51,902LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$63,807BOYAmt
EOY$66,583EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$34,910BOYAmt
EOY$54,410EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,317,764BOYAmt
EOY$4,343,784EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$433,946BOYAmt
EOY$405,300EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$141,067BOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$575,013BOYAmt
EOY$405,300EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,190,341BOYAmt
EOY$1,397,772EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,552,410BOYAmt
EOY$2,540,712EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,742,751BOYAmt
EOY$3,938,484EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,317,764BOYAmt
EOY$4,343,784EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$2,804,267ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
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$12,165,768CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,528,919CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,761,904CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,428,671CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,463,318CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$23,348,580TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,528,919CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,761,904CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,428,671CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,463,318CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$23,348,580TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$13,258,375SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$10,090,205PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$10,978CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$26,870CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$7,382CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,420CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,256CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$50,906TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$76,500CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$23,960CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$67,204CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$19,500CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$21,665CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$208,829TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$23,608,315TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.42740PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.42350PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

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

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$23,402OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$11,701DepreciationAmt
Book Value$11,701BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$53,546OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$7,891DepreciationAmt
Book Value$45,655BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$41,537OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$32,310DepreciationAmt
Book Value$9,227BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$66,583TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$3,642,560TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$160,664DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$160,664RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$3,481,896RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$3,481,896TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$6,446,827TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$160,664DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$160,664ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$6,286,163ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$6,286,163TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE FOUNDATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME AND CALIFORNIA FRANCHISE TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND SECTION 23701(D) OF THE CALIFORNIA REVENUE AND TAXATION CODE, RESPECTIVELY. ADDITIONALLY, THE FOUNDATION HAS BEEN DETERMINED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE NOT TO BE A PRIVATE FOUNDATION WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 509(A) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THE FOUNDATION FOLLOWS FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD'S ACCOUNTING STANDARDS CODIFICATION TOPIC 740 INCOME TAXES TO ACCOUNT FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. MANAGEMENT HAS CONCLUDED THAT THE FOUNDATION HAS TAKEN NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT WOULD REQUIRE ADJUSTMENT TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS TO COMPLY WITH PROVISIONS OF THIS GUIDANCE. THE FOUNDATION IS GENERALLY NO LONGER SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS BY FEDERAL TAX AUTHORITIES FOR TAX YEARS ENDING JUNE 30, 2010 AND BEFORE AND BY CALIFORNIA AUTHORITIES FOR TAX YEARS ENDING JUNE 30, 2009 AND BEFORE.ExplanationTxt

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

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

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionEAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC -RegionTxt
Offices0OfficesCnt
Employee0EmployeeCnt
Type Of Activities ConductedPROGRAM SERVICESTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxt
Specific Services ProvidedSPONSORED RESEARCHSpecificServicesProvidedTxt
Region Total Expenditures$60,000RegionTotalExpendituresAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees0SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continutation Total Office0ContinutationTotalOfficeCnt
Continutation Total Employee0ContinutationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$60,000SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$60,000TotalSpentAmt

Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionAUSTRALIARegionTxt
Purpose Of GrantDIRECTED RESEARCHPurposeOfGrantTxt
Cash Grant$60,000CashGrantAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org1Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE RESEARCHER IS SUBECT TO TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE SPONSORED RESEARCH AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE UNIVERSITY AND THE MRF. THE RESEARCHER'S WORK IS REVIEWED BY THE SCIENTIFIC ADVISORY BOARD AND BY THE MRF RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT STAFF.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable (5 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1CityUSAddress/CityStateUSAddress/StateZIP CodeUSAddress/ZIPCodeRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtAddress Line2USAddress/AddressLine2
CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY
2109 ADELBERT ROADCLEVELANDOH44106341018992501(C)(3)$450,000MYELIN RESEARCH
STANFORD UNIVERSITY
FAIRCHILD BLDG RM D201A 200 CAMPUSSTANFORDCA94305941156365501(C)(3)$300,000MYELIN RESEARCHDRIVE
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO
5841 S MARYLAND AVECHICAGOIL60637362177139501(C)(3)$420,000MYELIN RESEARCH
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY
710 N LAKE SHORE DRCHICAGOIL60611362167817501(C)(3)$300,000MYELIN RESEARCH
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH
31 CENTER DRIVEBETHESDAMD20892521986675501(C)(3)$118,750MYELIN RESEARCH
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org5Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE UNIVERSITY IS SUBJECT TO TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE CONSORTIUM AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE UNIVERSITY AND THE MRF. THE RESEARCHER'S WORK IS REVIEWED BY THE SCIENTIFIC ADVISORY BOARD AND BY THE MRF RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT STAFF.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentYes (1)SeverancePaymentInd
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 (4 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
SCOTT JOHNSON
CEO$264,500$0$25,000$0$0$0$0$0$39,809$0$329,309$0$0$0
JAY TUNG
CRO$199,654$0$15,000$0$0$0$0$0$38,889$0$253,543$0$0$0
TASSIE COLLINS
DIRECTOR$171,910$0$16,000$0$0$0$0$0$16,252$0$204,162$0$0$0
VIRGINIA SAIFER
CDO$159,973$0$0$0$9,167$0$0$0$31,287$0$200,427$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 3CEO AND CFO COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY THE INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION COMMITTEE. KEY EMPLOYEES' COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY AN ANNUAL REVIEW OF THE EMPLOYEE AND AN ANNUAL REVIEW OF THEIR COMPENSATION BY THE CEO AND CFO. THIS INFORMATION IS ALSO SHARED WITH THE INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION COMMITTEE.
PART I, LINE 4AVIRGINIA SAIFER RECEIVED A SEVERANCE PACKAGE FOR $9,167

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution4ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$33,213NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
DescSMALL EQUIPDesc
Contribution2ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$20,623NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, COLUMN (B):FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS REFLECTS THE NUMBER OF DONORS, NOT THE NUMBER OF ITEMS DONATED. SCHEDULE M, PART I, LINE 31: EXPLANATION: THE GIFT ACCEPTANCE POLICY INCLUDES THAT THE ORGANIZATION IS TO NOT ACCEPT ANY CONTRIBUTIONS OTHER THAN CASH OR PUBLICLY TRADED SECURITIES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE TAXPAYER'S ACCOUNTING FIRM FORWARDED THE FORM 990 TO THE CFO WHO THEN FORWARDED THE FORM 990 TO THE BOARD MEMBERS FOR THEIR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING THE FORM 990. BOARD MEMBERS WERE ENCOURAGED TO REVIEW THE FORM AND TO FORWARD THEIR QUESTIONS, IF ANY, TO THE CFO.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12COFFICERS, DRECTORS AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE COVERED. ANY AND ALL CONFLICTS ARE REVIEWED BY DISINTERESTED BOARD MEMBERS AND, IF NEEDED, BY LEGAL COUNSEL. PERSONS WITH A CONFLICT OF INTEREST WILL BE RESTRICTED FROM MAKING KEY DECISIONS FOR MRF AS THEY RELATE TO THE INTEREST UNLESS OTHERWISE APPROVED BY THE MAJORITY OF THE DISINTERESTED BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE, WHICH IS COMPOSED OF THREE OF THE INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS, MUST REVIEW AND APPROVE ALL MANAGEMENT COMPENSATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE ON OUR WEBSITE. GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND POLICIES ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.