2013-05-09T11:03:15-05:00 2012-08-31 ERNST & YOUNG US LLP 1901 6TH AVENUE NORTH STE 1200 BIRMINGHAM AL 35203 990 2011-09-01 522340031 American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network Inc % CATHERINE E MICKLE AMER 2026615700 555 11th Street NW Washington DC 20004 CATHERINE E MICKLE 2013-05-01 2052512000 2011 2016-02-25 16:41:14Z X Christopher W Hansen 555 11th Street NW Suite 300 Washington DC 20004 28980567 false X www.acscan.org X 2001 DC A NONPROFIT, NONPARTISAN ADVOCACY AFFILIATE OF THE ACS THAT WORKS TO ENCOURAGE LAWMAKERS, CANDIDATES AND GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS TO SUPPORT LAWS AND POLICIES THAT WILL MAKE CANCER A TOP NATIONAL PRIORITY. 21 21 110 120000 0 19287326 28489258 94909 165501 32581 74481 5288 2992 19420104 28732232 254591 248500 0 0 10058571 10642485 0 61000 1376570 9327607 17590444 19640769 28542429 -220665 189803 7212406 8218232 2893882 3766614 4318524 4451618 X THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY CANCER ACTION NETWORK, INC. (ACS CAN) IS THE NONPROFIT, NONPARTISAN ADVOCACY AFFILIATE OF THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY, DEDICATED TO ELIMINATING CANCER AS A MAJOR HEALTH PROBLEM. ACS CAN WORKS TO ENCOURAGE ELECTED OFFICIALS AND CANDIDATES TO MAKE CANCER A TOP NATIONAL PRIORITY. ACS CAN GIVES ORDINARY PEOPLE EXTRAORDINARY POWER TO FIGHT CANCER. FOR MORE INFORMATION, VISIT WWW.ACSCAN.ORG. false false 11437083 122546 81022 CANCER PREVENTION-ADVOCACY PROGRAMS IN SUPPORT OF PREVENTING CANCER OCCURRENCE & REDUCING THE RISK. DONATED PROFESSIONAL SERVICES FOR ADVOCACY OF CANCER PREVENTION PROGRAMS TOTALED $85,304. 1776016 13330 7011 CANCER DETECTION & TREATMENT-ADVOCACY PROGRAMS IN SUPPORT OF FINDING CANCER BEFORE IT IS CLINICALLY APPARENT AND PROVIDING INFORMATION & EDUCATION ABOUT CANCER TREATMENTS FOR CURE, RECURRENCE, SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT, & PAIN CONTROL. DONATED PROFESSIONAL SERVICES FOR ADVOCACY OF CANCER DETECTION & TREATMENT PROGRAMS TOTALED $25,624. 2609900 39857 11061 CANCER PATIENT SUPPORT-ADVOCACY PROGRAMS IN SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS TO ASSIST CANCER PATIENTS & THEIR FAMILIES AND EASE THE BURDEN OF CANCER FOR THEM. DONATED PROFESSIONAL SERVICES FOR ADVOCACY OF CANCER & PATIENT SUPPORT PROGRAMS TOTALED $30,675. 10153208 72767 66407 25976207 false true true false false false false false false true false false true true false true true false false false false false true true false false true false true false false false false false false false false true false false false false true false false false true 50 0 true 110 true false false false false true true false X 21 21 false false false false true false true true true false false true true true true true true true true false AL AK AZ CA CT FL GA HI IL IN KS KY ME MD MA MI MN MS NH NJ NM NY NC ND OH OK OR PA RI SC TN UT VA WA WI X X CATHERINE E MICKLE 4043297934 250 Williams St Atlanta GA 30303 X LORI G BREMNER 1.0 X BARBARA J WILINSKI 1.0 X AIMEE R BELGARD 1.0 X MARTIN LARSEN 1.0 X WILLIAM J MAYER MD 1.0 X JOHN HAMILTON DDS 1.0 X BERNARD M JONES 1.0 X KRISTI DELAURENTIIS 1.0 X WILLIAM H BOYKIN JR MD 1.0 X GARY STREIT 1.0 X BERNARD JACKVONY 1.0 X PHYLECIA WILSON 1.0 X SANDRA CASSESE 1.0 X RICHARD L DEMING MD 1.0 X ROBERT E YOULE 1.0 X CYNTHIA M LEBLANC 1.0 X W PHIL EVANS MD 1.0 X ROBERT R KUGLER 3.0 X X CHRISTY RUSSELL MD 3.0 X X LEWIS E FOXHALL MD 3.0 X X PETER S SHELDON 3.0 X X JOHN R SEFFRIN 5.0 X 65702 722716 43937 CATHERINE E MICKLE 5.0 X 28833 322933 33634 F SHEFFIELD HALE 5.0 X 22229 248968 50137 TIMOTHY PHILLIPS 5.0 X 10831 121305 31632 CHRISTOPHER HANSEN 55.0 X 305049 0 61305 MOLLY DANIELS 45.0 X 253116 0 66186 LISA A LACASSE 45.0 X 227682 0 25825 PAMELA TRAXEL 45.0 X 193384 0 22643 RICHARD P WOODRUFF 45.0 X 217893 0 30941 STEPHEN E FINAN 45.0 X 177213 0 50163 1501932 1415922 416403 26 false true false WINNING CONNECTIONS INC 317 PENNSYLVANIA AVE SE WASHINGTON DC 20003 STRATEGIC ADVISEMENT 427950 NOBLE STRATEGIC PARTNERS INC 807 BRAZOS STREET SUITE 408 AUSTIN TX 78701 STRATEGIC ADVISEMENT 256803 THE GLOVER PARK GROUP LLC 1025 F STREET NW 9TH FLOOR WASHINGTON DC 20004 Strategic Advisement 208913 BLUE STATE DIGITAL LLC 734 15TH ST NW SUITE 1200 WASHINGTON DC 20005 Strategic Advisement 187550 THE SHERIDAN GROUP LTD 1224 M STREET NW SUITE 300 WASHINGTON DC 20005 Strategic Advisement 168139 8 1179596 23057604 4252058 95321 28489258 PROGRAM SERVICE FEES 900099 165501 165501 165501 74481 74481 0 0 0 247865 1179596 247865 0 2090 470 1620 1620 0 ALL OTHER REVENUE 900099 1372 1372 1372 28732232 165501 77473 248500 248500 0 0 0 368166 337453 18158 12555 0 8305711 7015413 363011 927287 804004 730830 41344 31830 604444 560120 28123 16201 560160 511200 24792 24168 229190 183407 45685 98 309937 302334 7603 26562 12009 14553 1613300 1613300 61000 61000 0 2357351 2110251 138324 108776 7866645 7834058 30616 1971 814230 713692 72205 28333 40919 36508 1119 3292 0 1580590 1227952 294789 57849 1004927 949914 33032 21981 0 1123125 1084249 17143 21733 0 0 95722 80135 15321 266 0 PRINTING-EDUCATION/FNDRSG 377148 298773 21870 56505 MEMBERSHIP FEES&DUES 107638 98714 8549 375 MISCELLANEOUS 43160 27395 13415 2350 28542429 25976207 1189652 1376570 X 81536 46857 5298 29381 350044 531108 3711512 5116734 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 399857 312422 1002379 106609 435801 895770 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2315192 1362198 7212406 8218232 1700484 1391701 0 0 890318 1440533 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 303080 934380 2893882 3766614 X 1794516 1769871 2524008 2681747 0 0 4318524 4451618 7212406 8218232 X 189803 -56709 X false true true X false RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 628814 1823 628814 628814 true DESCRIPTION OF THE ORG'S DIRECT & INDIRECT POLITICAL CAMPAIGN ACTIVITIES SCHEDULE C, PART IV IN THE 2012 ELECTION CYCLE, ACS CAN ASKED CANDIDATES IN APPROXIMATELY 128 FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL RACES TO RESPOND TO NONPARTISAN CANDIDATE QUESTIONNAIRES. THE STATE QUESTIONNAIRES VARIED BY STATE, BUT THE FEDERAL QUESTIONNAIRE FOCUSED ON FOUR KEY ISSUE AREAS: CANCER RESEARCH, PREVENTION, ACCESS TO CARE, AND FUNDING FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID. ACS CAN PUBLISHED THE RESPONSES ON ITS WEBSITE, AND IN SOME CASES ALSO PRINTED COPIES TO BE DISTRIBUTED OFFLINE IN LOCAL COMMUNITIES. ACS CAN ALSO HAD AN ON-SITE PRESENCE OUTSIDE ALL THREE PRESIDENTIAL DEBATES, AND HOSTED APPROXIMATELY TWENTY STATE AND FEDERAL NONPARTISAN CANDIDATE DEBATES AND FORUMS IN VARIOUS STATES. FINALLY, ACS CAN CONDUCTED VAN TOURS IN FIVE STATES, AND HELD DOZENS OF MEDIA EVENTS ACROSS THE COUNTRY. 573092 55298 517794 429287 51311 377976 895770 DUE FROM AFFILIATES 1291937 OTHER DEPOSITS 69636 OTHER RECEIVABLES 625 1362198 0 DUE TO AFFILIATES 934380 934380 28732232 28542429 189803 -56709 -56709 133094 28935919 203687 203687 28732232 28732232 28746116 203687 203687 28542429 28542429 RECONCILIATION OF CHANGE IN NET ASSETS SCHEDULE D, PART XI, LINE 8 NET CHANGE IN RETIREMENT PLAN LIABILITY ($56,709) X X X X true COLLEEN TURRENTINE CONSULTS ON SP EVENTS false 59850 40000 19850 MCKENNA HARTMAN CONSULTS ON SP EVENTS false 129686 21000 108686 189536 61000 128536 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 PR RI SC SD TN TX UT VT VA WA WV WI WY BRKFST FNDRSR 582271 516943 65328 33860 28694 2774 CAN OPENER 50730 37234 13496 13496 92 794460 625419 169041 11411 17357 4196 136077 1427461 1179596 247865 45271 59547 4196 138851 247865 true PUBLIC HEALTH LAW CENTER INC 875 SUMMIT AVENUE Suite 300 ST PAUL MN 55105 411896367 501 ( c) (3) 100000 LGL STGY TBC-FREE CMP AMERICANS FOR NONSMOKERS' RIGHTS 2530 SAN PABLO AVENUE SUITE J BERKLEY CA 94702 942598713 501 ( c) (4) 35000 MNTC & SUPP GDNCE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR RETIRED PERSONS 601 E STREET NW Suite 900 WASHINGTON DC 20049 951985500 501 ( c) (4) 20000 EDCTE PBLC ON PRVSNS OF ACA RESEARCH AMERICA 1101 KING STREET SUITE 520 ALEXANDRIA VA 22314 521609875 501 ( c) (3) 15000 RSCH INITIATIVE NATL BLK CAUCUS OF STE LGSLTRS 444 N CAPITOL ST NW STE 622 WASHINGTON DC 20001 521218832 501 ( c) (3) 12500 SPNSRSHP CONFERENCE NATL ASSOCIATION OF MEDICAID DIRECTORS 1201 15TH STREET SUITE 350 WASHINGTON DC 20001 273258188 501 ( c) (3) 10000 SPNSRSHP CONFERENCE NETWORK FOR LGBT HEALTH EQUITY 1340 BOYLSTON ST 8TH FLOOR BOSTON MA 02136 042510564 501 ( c) (3) 10000 SPNSRSHP HLTH SUMMIT THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIV OF WI SYST 21 N PARK STREET MADISON WI 53715 396006492 501 ( C) (3) 24726 SPT OF PPSG 6 2 DESCRIPTION OF ORGANIZATION'S PROCEDURES FOR MONITORING THE USE OF GRANTS FORM 990, SCHEDULE I THE GRANT AGREEMENT REQUIRES NARRATIVE AND FINANCIAL REPORTS TO BE FURNISHED BY THE GRANTEE TO ACS CAN WITHIN 60 DAYS OF THE COMPLETION OF GRANTEE'S AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. REPORTING CONTINUES ON AN ANNUAL BASIS UNTIL GRANTEE HAS EXPENDED ALL FUNDS TRANSFERRED UNDER THE GRANT AGREEMENT. THE NARRATIVE REPORT DESCRIBES THE PROGRESS MADE BY THE GRANTEE TOWARDS ACHIEVING THE STATED GRANT PURPOSES. THE FINANCIAL REPORT SHOWS ACTUAL EXPENDITURES AGAINST THE APPROVED BUDGET AND SHOWS THAT THE GRANTEE HAS COMPLIED WITH THE LOBBYING CAP DESCRIBED IN THE AGREEMENT, IF ANY. THESE REPORTS ARE TO BE RETAINED IN THE GRANTEE'S FILES FOR A PERIOD OF NOT LESS THAN SEVEN (7) YEARS AFTER THE EXPIRATION OF THE GRANT PERIOD. 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THE SERPS ARE DESIGNED TO RESTORE CERTAIN BENEFITS THAT ARE LOST AS A RESULT OF TAX RESTRICTIONS ON BENEFITS PAYABLE FROM THE TAX-QUALIFIED DEFINED BENEFIT RETIREMENT PLAN. AS PART OF THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEES (THE "COMMITTEES") RESPONSIBILITIES, THE COMMITTEES CONSIDER THE NEW AND TOTAL VALUES OF ALL SERP BENEFITS AS PART OF THE TOTAL COMPENSATION FOR EACH PARTICIPATING EXECUTIVE. THE COMMITTEE PROCESS IS FULLY DESCRIBED IN SCHEDULE O AS RELATED TO PART VI, LINE 15. INCLUDED IN COLUMN B(III) IS AN AMOUNT REPRESENTING THE CURRENT YEAR CHANGE IN ACTUARIAL VALUE OF BENEFITS. NO AMOUNTS WERE ACTUALLY PAID TO THE ELIGIBLE EXECUTIVES DURING THE YEAR. THE INDIVIDUALS LISTED BELOW PARTICIPATED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL NONQUALIFIED RETIREMENT PLAN. THE AMOUNT OF THE SUPPLEMENTAL EXECUTIVE RETIREMENT PLAN (SERP) BENEFIT PROVIDED IS NOTED NEXT TO THE NAME OF EACH INDIVIDUAL: JOHN R. SEFFRIN $ 79,364 CATHERINE E. MICKLE $ 13,635 F SHEFFIELD HALE $ 5,661 TIMOTHY PHILLIPS $111 X MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS 116 95321 FMV false false false DESCRIPTION OF OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4D OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES ARE FOR ADVOCACY PROGRAMS IN SUPPORT OF INCREASED INVESTMENT IN CANCER RESEARCH. DONATED PROFESSIONAL SERVICES FOR ADVOCACY OF RESEARCH TOTALED $62,084. DESCRIPTION OF CLASSES OF MEMBERS OR STOCKHOLDERS FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 6 THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY CANCER ACTION NETWORK, INC. IS A NONPROFIT CORPORATION WHOSE SOLE CORPORATE MEMBER IS THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY, INC. DESCR CLASSES OF PERSONS, DECISIONS REQUIRING APPR& TYPE FOR VOTING RIGHTS FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 7B THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY, INC. HAS VOTING RIGHTS WITH REGARD TO AMENDMENT OF THE FILING ORGANIZATION'S ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OR TO MERGE, CONSOLIDATE, OR DISSOLVE THE FILING ORGANIZATION. PROCESS USED BY MANAGEMENT &/OR GOVERNING BODY TO REVIEW FORM 990 FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 11b MANAGEMENT PREPARES AND REVIEWS THE FORM 990. THEN, PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS, THE FORM 990 IS THEN PROVIDED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS' FINANCE/AUDIT COMMITTEE. THE CFO THEN CONDUCTS A DETAILED REVIEW OF THE FORM 990 WITH THE COMMITTEE MEMBERS. AN ELECTRONIC COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS THEN PROVIDED TO EACH MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO THE FORM BEING FILED WITH THE IRS. PROCESS TO MONITOR TRANSACTIONS FOR CONFLICTS OF INTEREST FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 12C THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY CANCER ACTION NETWORK, INC. MAINTAINS A WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST (COI) POLICY, WHICH IS REVIEWED BY MANAGEMENT AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS' AUDIT COMMITTEE AT LEAST ANNUALLY AND MODIFIED AS REQUIRED. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, TRUSTEES, OFFICERS, KEY EMPLOYEES, AND ALL OTHER EMPLOYEES OF THE ORGANIZATION ARE REQUIRED TO CERTIFY ANNUALLY THAT THEY HAVE READ AND UNDERSTAND THE COI POLICY AND SUBMIT A WRITTEN QUESTIONNAIRE EACH YEAR DISCLOSING ANY KNOWN CONFLICTS. THE RESPONSES TO THE QUESTIONNAIRES ARE REVIEWED BY MANAGEMENT. MANAGEMENT ALSO MONITORS ALL TRANSACTIONS DURING THE NORMAL COURSE OF BUSINESS TO IDENTIFY OTHER POTENTIAL CONFLICTS. ON A QUARTERLY BASIS, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS' AUDIT COMMITTEE REVIEWS POTENTIAL CONFLICTS TO DETERMINE WHETHER ANY ACTUAL CONFLICTS EXIST. INDIVIDUALS WHO BELIEVE THEY ARE IN A POTENTIAL CONFLICT ARE REQUIRED TO RECUSE THEMSELVES FROM THE DELIBERATION AND DECISION-MAKING PROCESS. COMPENSATION REVIEW FORM 990, PART VI, LINES 15A & 15B THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY CANCER ACTION NETWORK, INC. USES AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION COMMITTEE ("THE COMMITTEE") TO DETERMINE COMPENSATION FOR THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER ("CEO") AND ALL DISQUALIFIED PERSONS (DEFINED BELOW), WHICH INCLUDES OTHER OFFICERS AND ALL KEY EMPLOYEES. THE COMMITTEE DISCHARGES THE DUTY OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS (THE "BOARD") IN FULFILLING THE BOARD'S OVERSIGHT RESPONSIBILITIES FOR DETERMINING THE ADEQUACY AND REASONABLENESS OF THE COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS PAID TO THE CEO. THIS COMMITTEE FULFILLS THE SAME RESPONSIBILITIES REGARDING OTHER EMPLOYEES OR INDIVIDUALS ASSOCIATED WITH THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY CANCER ACTION NETWORK, INC. WHO THE COMMITTEE DETERMINES TO BE OR TO HAVE BEEN AT ANY TIME DURING THE PRECEDING FIVE YEARS IN A POSITION TO EXERCISE SUBSTANTIAL INFLUENCE OVER THE AFFAIRS OF THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY CANCER ACTION NETWORK, INC. WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 4958 OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND THE REGULATIONS PROMULGATED THEREUNDER ("DISQUALIFIED PERSONS") THE COMMITTEE OPERATES UNDER A CHARTER, WHICH PROVIDES THAT IN THE DISCHARGE OF ITS DUTIES THE COMMITTEE WILL: (A) CONDUCT AN ANNUAL REVIEW OF AND COMMENT ON THE CEO'S PERFORMANCE AGAINST DEFINED GOALS; (B) REVIEW ANNUALLY THE CEO'S COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS IN RELATION TO THE MARKETPLACE AND RELEVANT INDEPENDENT DATA; (C) REVISE IF NECESSARY THE CEO'S PERFORMANCE GOALS; (D) DECIDE ON ANY CHANGES IN THE CEO'S COMPENSATION AND/OR BENEFITS (INCLUDING RETIREMENT BENEFITS OR ISSUES RELATING TO RETIREMENT) OR IN HIS OR HER EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT; (E) IDENTIFY THE FILING ORGANIZATION'S OTHER DISQUALIFIED PERSONS AND ANNUALLY REPORT ON THE IDENTITY OF THOSE PERSONS TO THE BOARD; (F) REVIEW, COMMENT ON, AND APPROVE OR SEEK CLARIFICATION ON THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE CEO ON THE TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT AND RANGE OF COMPENSATION, WHICH INCLUDES SALARY RANGE AND BENEFITS, OF ALL DISQUALIFIED PERSONS (IN ADDITION TO THE CEO) AFTER DETERMINING THAT SUCH TERMS ARE REASONABLE; (G) REVIEW, COMMENT ON, APPROVE OR SEEK CLARIFICATION ON THE SEVERANCE AND/OR RETENTION ARRANGEMENTS FOR ANY DISQUALIFIED PERSON; (H) CONSIDER ALL BENEFITS PROVIDED BY THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY TO THE CEO AND OTHER DISQUALIFIED PERSONS WHEN DETERMINING THE REASONABLENESS OF THE COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS; (I) DETERMINE WHETHER THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY'S COMPENSATION AND BENEFIT PLANS ARE APPROPRIATE RELATIVE TO THE MARKETPLACE FOR THE SKILLS EMPLOYED, BASED ADDITIONALLY ON RELEVANT INDEPENDENT DATA, AND IF NOT, MAKE APPROPRIATE RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE BOARD; (J) REPORT ITS ACTIVITIES AND DECISIONS TO THE BOARD AT LEAST ANNUALLY. DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 19 THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY CANCER ACTION NETWORK TAKES ITS MISSION TO SUPPORT LAWS AND POLICIES MAKING CANCER A TOP NATIONAL PRIORITY SERIOUSLY AND THEREFORE WORKS TO ENSURE THAT THE RESOURCES ENTRUSTED TO IT BY THE PUBLIC ARE USED TO FULFILL OUR MISSION AND ARE OTHERWISE PROTECTED. THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY CANCER ACTION NETWORK'S ORGANIZATIONAL GOVERNANCE STRUCTURE AND SYSTEM DEPLOY THE PROPER CHECKS AND BALANCES, INCORPORATE THE INPUT OF APPROPRIATE EXPERTS ON DECISION MAKING, AND ASSERT DISCIPLINE OF STRATEGIC OVERSIGHT OVER BOTH THE OPERATIONS AND THE CONDUCT OF EMPLOYEES. THE FILING ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. HOURS FROM RELATED ORGANIZATION FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION A, COLUMN B THREE OF THE INDIVIDUALS LISTED ON FORM 990, PART VII ARE EMPLOYEES OF THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY, INC. HOWEVER, THOSE INDIVIDUALS ALSO SPEND A PORTION OF THEIR TIME CONDUCTING BUSINESS IN THEIR ROLES WITH ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE RELATED TO THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY, INC. SINCE THESE ORGANIZATIONS ARE CONSIDERED RELATED ORGANIZATIONS FOR 990 PURPOSES, THE TOTAL COMPENSATION, FOR INDIVIDUALS DISCLOSED ON FORM 990, PART VII, FROM THE FILING ORGANIZATION AND ALL RELATED ORGANIZATIONS IS REQUIRED TO BE DISCLOSED ON FORM 990, PART VII. THESE SAME AMOUNTS ARE ALSO REQUIRED TO BE REPORTED ON THE FORM 990'S FOR EACH RELATED ORGANIZATION. THE FOLLOWING INDIVIDUALS' AVERAGE HOURS PER WEEK WORKING FOR RELATED ORGANIZATIONS ARE AS FOLLOWS: AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY, INC. JOHN R. SEFFRIN - 55 HOUR/WEEK CATHERINE E. MICKLE - 55 HOUR/WEEK F SHEFFIELD HALE - 55 HOUR/WEEK TIMOTHY PHILLIPS- 55 HOUR/WEEK ACS PRODUCTS, INC. CATHERINE E. MICKLE - 1 HOUR/WEEK F SHEFFIELD HALE - 1 HOUR/WEEK TIMOTHY PHILLIPS- 1 HOUR/WEEK OTHER CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5 NET CHANGE IN RETIREMENT PLAN LIABILITY: ($56,709) AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY INC 250 WILLIAMS ST ATLANTA GA 30303 131788491 CNCR CONTROL NY 501(C)(3) 7 NA false false false true false false false false false false true true true true true true false false false