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AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR RECONSTRUCTIVE MICROSURGERY: Form 990, tax year 2012

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Organization
AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR RECONSTRUCTIVE MICROSURGERY (EIN 35-1620863)
Tax period
2012-01-01 to 2012-12-31
Filed
2013-08-13
IRS object ID
201322259349300042
Schema version
2012v2.1
Source
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Timestamp2013-08-13T08:52:29-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2012-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (12 entries)

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A LEE DELLON MD
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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

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Contributor NumberRESTRICTEDContributorNumber

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Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

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Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

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Form990 Schedule D Part XIII Form990ScheduleDPartXIII

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IdentifierDESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48:Identifier
Return ReferencePART X, LINE 2:ReturnReference
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE EXCEPT FOR NET INCOME DERIVED FROM UNRELATED BUSINESS ACTIVITIES. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION QUALIFIES FOR THE CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION DEDUCTION UNDER SECTION 170(B)(1)(A) AND HAS BEEN CLASSIFIED AS AN ORGANIZATION OTHER THAN A PRIVATE FOUNDATION UNDER IRC SECTION 509(A). THE ORGANIZATION'S INCOME TAX FILINGS ARE SUBJECT TO AUDIT BY VARIOUS TAXING AUTHORITIES. THE ORGANIZATION'S OPEN AUDIT PERIODS ARE 2009 THROUGH THE CURRENT YEAR. IN EVALUATING THE ORGANIZATION'S ACTIVITIES, MANAGEMENT BELIEVES ITS POSITION OF TAX-EXEMPT STATUS IS BASED ON CURRENT FACTS AND CIRCUMSTANCES AND THERE HAVE BEEN NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS TAKEN RELATED TO RECORDING INCOME TAXES. MANAGEMENT HAS ASSESSED THAT THERE ARE NO ACTIVITIES UNRELATED TO THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION AND THEREFORE NO TAX IS TO BE RECOGNIZED. IT IS THE POLICY OF THE ORGANIZATION TO INCLUDE IN MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES PENALTIES AND INTEREST ASSESSED BY INCOME TAXING AUTHORITIES. THERE ARE NO PENALTIES OR INTEREST FROM TAXING AUTHORITIES INCLUDED IN MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES FOR THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2012 AND 2011.Explanation

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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Records Maintained1RecordsMaintained

Form990 Schedule I Part III Form990ScheduleIPartIII

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Type Of GrantTRAVEL AND STUDY GRANTTypeOfGrant
Number Of Recipients2NumberOfRecipients
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Form990 Schedule I Part IV Form990ScheduleIPartIV

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IdentifierPART I, LINE 2:Identifier
Return ReferencePROCEDURES FOR MONITORING THE USE OF GRANT FUNDSReturnReference
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION'S GRANT IS AWARDED TO A DOCTOR FOR FELLOWSHIP USES. AN APPOINTED COMMITTEE DEICDES ON THE RECIPIENT AND APPROVES THE RECIPIENT'S ITINERARY OF THE FUNDS BEFORE APPROVAL IS GIVEN. THE RECIPIENT ALSO MUST REPORT ON THEIR EXPERIENCE DURING FELLOWSHIP.Explanation

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (9 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3THE ORGANIZATION DELEGATED THE MANAGEMENT DUTIES TO MEDICAL ASSOCIATION MANAGEMENT (MAM), A DIVISION OF THE ILLINOIS STATE MEDICAL SOCIETY (ISMS). MAM PROVIDES ADMINISTRATIVE, BOARD GOVERNANCE, MEMBERSHIP, PUBLICATION AND COMMUNICATIONS, WEBSITE, FINANCIAL, MICROSURGERY FELLOWSHIP MATCH, AND ANNUAL MEETING SERVICES TO THE ORGANIZATION. KRISTA GRECO (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR) IS A KEY EMPLOYEE WHO WAS COMPENSATED BY THE MANAGEMENT COMPANY. THE COMPENSATION INCLUDED $36,430.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4THE ORGANIZATION MADE THE FOLLOWING SIGNIFICANT CHANGES TO ITS BYLAWS. THE ORGANIZATION REDUCED THE NUMBER OF CLASSES OF MEMBERS TO SIX. THE ORGANIZATION NO LONGER HAS CORRESPONDING AND SENIOR MEMBERSHIPS. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO ADDED AN ARTICLE TO ADDRESS MAIL OR ELECTRONIC VOTING AND QUORUM RIGHTS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE ORGANIZATION HAS SIX CLASSES OF MEMBERSHIP: FOUNDING, ACTIVE, ASSOCIATE, HONORARY, EMERITUS AND CANDIDATE. ACTIVE AND CANDIDATE MEMBERS ARE ALLOWED TO VOTE, HOLD AN ELECTED OFFICE POSITIONS AND SERVE ON COMMITTEES. EMERITUS MEMBERS ARE ALLOWED TO VOTE AND SERVE ON COMMITTEES, BUT ARE NOT ALLOWED TO HOLD ELECTED OFFICE POSITIONS. ASSOCIATE MEMBERS ARE ALLOWED TO SERVE ON COMMITTEES, BUT ARE NOT ALLOWED TO VOTE OR HOLD ELECTED OFFICE POSITIONS. ALL OTHER CLASSES OF MEMBERS ARE NOT ELIGIBLE TO VOTE, HOLD AN ELECTED OFFICE POSITION OR SERVE ON COMMITTEES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ATHE APPLICATIONS OF ACTIVE OR ASSOCIATE MEMBERS ARE REVIEWED BY THE MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE AND CANDIDATES ARE THEN SUBMITTED TO THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL. THE COMMITTEE REPORT, AFTER APPROVAL BY THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL, IS SUBMITTED TO THE MEMBERSHIP FOR A THREE-QUARTER AFFIRMATIVE VOTE TO ELECT. HONORARY MEMBERS ARE NOMINATED BY THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL AND ELECTED BY A THREE-QUARTER AFFIRMATIVE VOTE OF THE VOTING MEMBERS PRESENT AT ANNUAL BUSINESS MEETING. CANDIDATE MEMBERS ARE NOMINATED BY AN ACTIVE MEMBER AND ENDORSED BY TWO ACTIVE MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BTHE ACTIVE MEMBERS APPROVE REVISIONS TO THE BYLAWS WITH A THREE-FOURTHS AFFIRMATIVE VOTE BY ACTIVE MEMBERS PRESENT AT THE ANNUAL BUSINESS MEETING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11A COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS EMAILED TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BEFORE IT IS FILED. THE PRESIDENT AND TREASURER REVIEW FORM 990 BEFORE FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE ORGANIZATION HAS A WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY THAT REQUIRES OFFICERS TO ANNUALLY DISCLOSE INTERESTS THAT COULD GIVE RISE TO CONFLICTS. IF AN ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL MATERIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST OCCURS, IT IS IMPERATIVE THE INDIVIDUAL INVOVLED RESIGNS FROM THEIR POSITION. THE PRESIDENT AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REGULARLY MONITOR AND ENFORCE COMPLIANCE WITH THIS POLICY.
LINE 15A: THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR WORKS FOR A MANAGEMENT COMPANY HIRED BY THE ORGANIZATION; THEREFORE THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY THE MANAGMENT COMPANY. HOWEVER, THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS ANNUALLY APPROVES THE CONTRACT WITH THE MANAGEMENT COMPANY. LINE 15B: THIS QUESTION IS ANSWERED NO BECAUSE IT DOES NOT APPLY. THERE ARE NO OTHER COMPENSATED OFFICERS OR KEY EMPLOYEES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION DOES MAKE ITS BYLAWS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC ON ITS WEBSITE, BUT IT DOES NOT MAKE ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY OR FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC.