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BIOCON INC: Form 990, tax year 2013

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Organization
BIOCON INC (EIN 22-3619257)
Tax period
2013-01-01 to 2013-12-31
Filed
2014-11-14
IRS object ID
201403189349308585
Schema version
2013v3.1
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)
Return2014-11-14T16:00:26-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2013-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2013-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN223619257EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BIOCON INCBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlBIOCBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7326610202PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1125 MAY STREETAddressLine1
CityEDISONCity
StateNJState
ZIP Code08837ZIPCode

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMICHAEL J KAWASPersonNm
Person TitleEVP/CFOPersonTitleTxt
Phone7326610202PhoneNum
Signature2014-11-14SignatureDt

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparation2014-11-14PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2013TaxYr
Build TS2015-11-30 17:44:51ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerBRUCE STROEVERPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1125 MAY STREETAddressLine1
CityEDISONCity
StateNJState
ZIP Code08837ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$3,208,246GrossReceiptsAmt
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
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Voting Members Independent6VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee4TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
CY Contributions Grants$0CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$3,110,172PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$3,208,217CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Investment Income$0CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$2,891PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$29CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$3,113,063PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$3,208,246CYTotalRevenueAmt
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$2,813,862PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$2,788,804CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$2,813,862PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$2,788,804CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$299,201PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$419,442CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$15,447,180TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$15,734,385TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$16,670,490TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$16,538,253TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY-$1,223,310NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY-$803,868NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
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$2,788,804ExpenseAmt
Revenue$3,208,246RevenueAmt
DescBIOCON, INC. IS THE SOLE MEMBER OF MAY STREET MEDICAL, LLC. (MSM) AND OLYPHANT, L.L.C. (OLY). 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. DURING 2010, BIO CREATED OLYPHANT L.L.C. (OLY) TO ACQUIRE AND MAINTAIN REAL ESTATE ASSETS FOR USE BY MTF IN PURSUIT OF ITS CORE MISSION TO SUPPORT MTF. ON DECEMBER 20, 2010, OLY PURCHASED LAND AND BUILDING IN THE AMOUNT OF 4,563,133.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$2,788,804TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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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
Report Program Related InvstfalseReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsYes (true)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (true)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (true)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (true)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (true)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
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Foreign ActivitiesfalseForeignActivitiesInd
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Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
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Schedule J RequiredYes (true)ScheduleJRequiredInd
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Terminate OperationsfalseTerminateOperationsInd
Partial LiquidationfalsePartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityYes (true)DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (true)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntYes (true)RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (true)ScheduleORequiredInd
Info In Schedule O Part VYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVInd
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Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (true)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee4EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (true)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
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Foreign Financial AccountYes (true)ForeignFinancialAccountInd
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Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
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Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft CntrctfalsePayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Independent Voting Member6IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business RlnfalseFamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt DutiesfalseDelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org DocumentsfalseChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or MisusefalseMaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (true)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersfalseElectionOfBoardMembersInd
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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
Compensation Process CEOYes (true)CompensationProcessCEOInd
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 STREETAddressLine1
CityEDISONCity
StateNJState
ZIP Code08837ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part VIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIIInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (12 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtOfficerOfficerInd
WILLIAM W TOMFORD MD
CHAIRMAN2.00Yes (X)$0$50,000$0
GERALD FINERMAN MD
BOD1.00Yes (X)$0$14,000$0
DONALD HACKBARTH MD
VICE CHAIRMA1.00Yes (X)$0$14,000$0
DAN M SPENGLER MD
BOD1.00Yes (X)$0$13,000$0
ALLAN GROSS MD
BOD1.00Yes (X)$0$10,000$0
JOSEPH A BUCKWALTER MD
BOD1.00Yes (X)$0$9,000$0
VICTOR FRANKEL MD PHD
DIRECTOR EME1.00Yes (X)$0$6,000$0
WILLIAM F ENNEKING MD
DIRECTOR EME1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK BOLANDER MD
BOD1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRUCE W STROEVER
PRESIDENT/CE$0$846,340$35,84560.00Yes (X)
MICHAEL J KAWAS
TREASURER/CF$0$516,345$43,55160.00Yes (X)
MARTHA ANDERSON
SECRETARY$0$419,024$36,95060.00Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$1,897,709TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$116,346TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Former Ofcr Employees ListedfalseFormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (true)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other SrcsfalseCompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1CityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityStateContractorAddress/USAddress/StateZIP CodeContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCodeServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
MUSCULOSKELETAL TRANSPLANT FDTN
125 MAY STREETEDISONNJ08837ADMINISTRATIVE$2,100,000
NORTHMARQ CAPITAL
1 PENN PLAZA SUITE 1421NEW YORKNY101191421FINANCING$730,089
EDISON TAX COLLECTOR
100 MUNICIPAL BLVDEDISONNJ08817GOVERNMENT$490,675
AMERICAN LANDSCAPE
586 SOUTH MIDDLEBUSH ROADSOMERSETNJ08873LANDSCAPING$214,200
WASTE MANAGEMENT
PO BOX 13648PHILADELPHIAPA19101REFUSE REMOVAL$129,397
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K5CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

DescDescTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtExclusionExclusionAmt
125/175 MAY ST., EDISON, NJ$2,804,584$2,804,584
1175 MIDVALLEY DR., OLYPHANT$403,633$403,633
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$3,208,217TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescRELATED PARTY INTEREST INCOMEDesc
Total Revenue Column$29TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$29ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$29OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$3,208,246TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$3,208,246ExclusionAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$649,169TotalAmt
Program Services$649,169ProgramServicesAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$791,657TotalAmt
Program Services$791,657ProgramServicesAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$504,015TotalAmt
Program Services$504,015ProgramServicesAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmt
MANAGEMENT FEES$481,238$481,238
CLEANING/MAINTENANCE$170,324$170,324
WASTE REMOVAL$121,051$121,051
REPAIRS$68,206$68,206

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,144TotalAmt
Program Services$3,144ProgramServicesAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,788,804TotalAmt
Program Services$2,788,804ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$0ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$412,929BOYAmt
EOY$1,027,091EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$28,666BOYAmt
EOY$28,278EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$18,760,955LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$4,983,543LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$14,160,429BOYAmt
EOY$13,777,412EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$845,156BOYAmt
EOY$901,604EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$15,447,180BOYAmt
EOY$15,734,385EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$81,815BOYAmt
EOY$44,368EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$16,588,675BOYAmt
EOY$16,493,885EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$16,670,490BOYAmt
EOY$16,538,253EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY-$1,223,310BOYAmt
EOY-$803,868EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY-$1,223,310BOYAmt
EOY-$803,868EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$15,447,180BOYAmt
EOY$15,734,385EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$419,442ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
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
CertificationYes (X)CertificationInd
Contribution ControllerfalseContributionControllerInd
Contribution FamilyfalseContributionFamilyInd
Contribution35 ControlledfalseContribution35ControlledInd

Supported Org Information SupportedOrgInformationGrp

Supported Organization Name SupportedOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MUSCULOSKELETAL TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION INCBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN222803458EIN
Organization Type9OrganizationTypeDesc
Governing Document ListedYes (true)GoverningDocumentListedInd
Supported Org NotifiedYes (true)SupportedOrgNotifiedInd
US OrganizedYes (true)USOrganizedInd
Support$0SupportAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Supported Organizations Total1SupportedOrganizationsTotalCnt

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$16,011,516OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$4,975,798DepreciationAmt
Book Value$11,035,718BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$112,943OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$7,745DepreciationAmt
Book Value$105,198BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$13,777,412TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (5 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
DUE FROM AFFILIATE$742,182
DEFERRED FINANCING COSTS$136,941
PREPAID TAXES$17,469
PREPAID OTHER EXPENSE$3,912
DEPOSITS$1,100
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$901,604TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (4 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
DUE TO AFFILIATE$8,708,675
MORTGAGE PAYABLE - L/T$7,479,263
MORTGAGE PAYABLE - S/T$282,005
SECURITY DEPOSIT$23,942
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$16,493,885TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$3,208,246TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Subtotal$3,208,246RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$3,208,246TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,788,804TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Subtotal$2,788,804ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$2,788,804TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART XUNCERTAIN TAX POSITION DISCLOSURE FROM 2013 AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS: ASC 740-10 (FORMERLY FASB INTERPRETATION NO. 48, "ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES") REQUIRES THAT A TAX POSITION BE RECOGNIZED OR DERECOGNIZED BASED ON 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 ORGANIZATION 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$614,324$210,900$21,116$15,064$20,781$882,185
MICHAEL J KAWAS
TREASURER/CFO$396,145$120,200$15,300$28,251$559,896
MARTHA ANDERSON
SECRETARY$321,924$97,100$15,055$21,895$455,974

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (14 entries)

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. 2013 ACTIVITY FOR DIZG IS SUMMARIZED ON FORM 5471. FORM 990, PART I, LINE 6 N/A
FORM 990, PART VPART V, QUESTIONS 2A AND 2B - THESE EMPLOYEES ARE PAID BY A RELATED ORGANIZATION - THE MUSCULOSKELETAL TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION, INC.
FORM 990, PART V, LINE 4BGERMANY
FORM 990, PART VIPART VI, QUESTION 1A - THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS HAS NINE MEMBERS INCLUDING TWO NON-VOTING DIRECTORS 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 AND ITS WAS REVIEWED WITH THEM AT AN OPEN MEETING OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE FOR APPROVAL. SUBSEQUENT TO MODIFICA- TIONS, IF ANY, BEING MADE AS A RESULT OF THE MEETING, THE 990 IS CIRCULATED TO ALL OF THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CMTF SENDS A 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. THE LETTER INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING: QUESTIONNAIRE 1. DO YOU OR MEMBERS OF YOUR FAMILY HAVE FAMILY OR BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS (AS DEFINED BELOW) WITH ANY OF THE FOLLOWING PERSONS OR ORGANIZATIONS LISTED IN ATTACHMENT A? IF YES, PLEASE IDENTIFY THE INDIVIDUAL AND EXPLAIN THE RELATIONSHIP. FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS INCLUDE AN INDIVIDUAL'S SPOUSE, CHILDREN, GRANDCHILDREN, SIBLINGS AND THE SPOUSES OF CHILDREN, GRANDCHILDREN AND SIBLINGS. BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS INCLUDE EMPLOYMENT AND CONTRACTURAL RELATIONSHIPS AND COMMON OWNERSHIPS OF A BUSINESS WHERE ANY OFFICERS, DIRECTORS OR TRUSTEES, INDIVIDUALLY OR TOGETHER, POSSESS MORE THAN 35% OWNERSHIP INTEREST IN COMMON. ___________________________________________________________________________ 2.DO YOU RECEIVE COMPENSATION FROM ANY ORGANIZATIONS, WHETHER TAX EXEMPT OR TAXABLE, WHICH ARE RELATED TO MTF? IF YES, ATTACH A STATEMENT THAT EXPLAINS THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MTF AND THE OTHER ORGANIZATION; DESCRIBE THE COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENT, INCLUDING AMOUNTS PAID TO YOU BY THE RELATED ORGANIZATION. COMPENSATION INCLUDES: SALARY, FEES, BONUSES, CONTRIBUTIONS TO EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLAN, DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLANS, EXPENSE ALLOWANCES, AND THE VALUE OF THE PERSONAL USE OF HOUSING, AUTOMOBILES, OR OTHER ASSETS OWNED OR LEASED BY THE ORGANIZATION. DEFINITION OF RELATED ORGANIZATION: ORGANIZATIONS MAY BE RELATED IN SEVERAL WAYS; THE RELATIONSHIPS ARE NOT MUTUALLY EXCLUSIVE. RELATED ORGANIZATIONS ARE TAX-EXEMPT OR TAXABLE ORGANIZATIONS RELATED TO THE TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION IN ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING WAYS: RELATIONSHIP 1. ONE ORGANIZATION OWNS OR CONTROLS THE OTHER ORGANIZATION. RELATIONSHIP 2. THE SAME PERSON(S) OWNS OR CONTROLS BOTH ORGANIZATIONS. RELATIONSHIP 3. THE ORGANIZATIONS HAVE A RELATIONSHIP AS SUPPORTING AND SUPPORTED ORGANIZATIONS. RELATIONSHIP 4. THE ORGANIZATIONS USE A COMMON PAYMASTER. RELATIONSHIP 5. THE OTHER ORGANIZATION PAYS PART OF THE COMPENSATION THAT THE ORGANIZATION WOULD OTHERWISE BE CONTRACTURALLY OBLIGATED TO PAY. RELATIONSHIP 6. THE ORGANIZATIONS CONDUCT JOINT PROGRAMS OR SHARE FACILITIES OR EMPLOYEES. OWNERSHIP. THE TERM OWNERSHIP IS HOLDING (DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY) 50% OR MORE OF THE VOTING POWER IN A CORPORATION, PROFITS INTEREST IN A PARTNERSHIP, OR BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN A TRUST. CONTROL. THE TERM CONTROL IS HAVING 50% OR MORE OF THE VOTING POWER IN A GOVERNING BODY, OR THE POWER TO APPOINT 50% OR MORE OF AN ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING BODY, OR THE POWER TO APPROVE AN ORGANIZATION'S BUDGETS AND EXPENDITURES (AN EFFECTIVE VETO POWER OVER THE ORGANIZATION'S BUDGETS AND EXPENDITURES). ALSO, CONTROL CAN BE INDIRECT BY OWNING OR CONTROLLING ANOTHER ORGANIZATION WITH SUCH POWER. COMMON PAYMASTER. IN GENERAL, A COMMON PAYMASTER OF A GROUP OF RELATED CORPORATIONS IS ANY MEMBER THEREOF THAT DISBURSES REMUNERATION TO EMPLOYEES OF TWO OR MORE OF THOSE CORPORATIONS ON THEIR BEHALF AND THAT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR KEEPING BOOKS AND RECORDS FOR THE PAYROLL WITH RESPECT TO THOSE EMPLOYEES. ATTACHMENT A LISTS OFFICERS, BOARD MEMBERS, INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS, ETC.
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.
FORM 990, PAGE 7, PART VIIPARENT ORGANIZATION HAS FILED A SEPARATE RETURN
FORM 990, PAGE 7, PART VIIBIOCON, INC. IS A SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION OF MUSCULOSKELETAL TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION, INC. THESE TWO ORGANIZATIONS FILE SEPARATE FORM 990 AND 990-T RETURNS AS REQUIRED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE.

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MUSCULOSKELETAL TRANSPLANT
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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 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 RECENTLY BEEN DETERMINED TO HAVE SOME TAX-EXEMPT ACTIVITIES AS WELLS 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, PAGE 1: ITEMS (4), 9) AND (10) 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 2013, DIZG REPAID MTF OUTSTANDING ADVANCES TOTALING 395,094. MTF ALSO SOLD TISSUE TO DIZG IN THE AMOUNT OF 866,300. GIVEN THESE CIRCUMSTANCES, NO FORM 926 FILING BY MTF WAS DEEMED NECESSARY.ExplanationTxt