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AMERICAN LIVER FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2009

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Organization
AMERICAN LIVER FOUNDATION (EIN 36-2883000)
Tax period
2009-10-01 to 2010-09-30
Filed
2011-08-15
IRS object ID
201122279349302287
Schema version
2009v1.7
Source
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Timestamp2011-08-15T12:22:43-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2010-09-30TaxPeriodEndDate

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DescriptionPatient Support: In FY 2010, ALF conducted 137 TCI programs for 2,676 hepatitis C positive or high risk audience participants. There was a 60% average increase in knowledge among participants. TCI program participants rely on the program to obtain comprehensive and accurate information about hepatitis C, its treatment and management, have a higher baseline knowledge of the liver and hepatitis C compared to the average public participants, thereby resulting in a lower average change in knowledge, compared to Love Your Liver. Nearly all (90%) attendees described the program content and organization as either "Excellent" or "Very Good". Similarly, 85% of program participants indicated the program materials and audio visuals were "Excellent" or "Very Good".Description

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DescriptionCommunity Service:During FY 2010, ALF fully implemented its third core program, FLIP (Fatty Liver Information Program), a national education program targeted to the general public, as well as liver disease patients. FLIP facilitates a greater understanding of the liver and its functions, discusses the development and progression of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and offers a multi-disciplinary approach for maximizing liver health. In the FY 2010, FLIP reached 729 individuals through 40 programs, with an average participant increase in knowledge at 67%. Additionally, ALF also participated in local, state and federal advocacy efforts to increase the support for policies and services that help to improve the lives of people affected by liver disease.Description

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ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Aggregate ContributionsRESTRICTEDAggregateContributions

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Volunteers1Volunteers
Paid Staff Or Management1PaidStaffOrManagement
Media Advertisements0MediaAdvertisements
Mailings Members0MailingsMembers
Publications Or Broadcast0PublicationsOrBroadcast
Grants Other Organizations0GrantsOtherOrganizations
Direct Contact Legislators0DirectContactLegislators
Rallies Demonstrations0RalliesDemonstrations
Other Activities0OtherActivities
Not Described In501c30NotDescribedIn501c3

Form990 Schedule C Part IV Form990ScheduleCPartIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierPart II-B, Line 1i:Identifier
Return ReferenceExplanation of Other Lobbying Activities:ReturnReference
Explanationthe american liver foundation staff and volunteers went to washington d.c. to speak with members of congress about the importance of funding research in liver disease projects. this funding would be through the nih.Explanation

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Current Year CurrentYear

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance992035BeginningOfYearBalance
Investment Earnings Or Losses119915InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures119915OtherExpenditures
End Of Year Balance992035EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus1 Year CurrentYearMinus1Year

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance1012422BeginningOfYearBalance
Investment Earnings Or Losses9235InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures29622OtherExpenditures
End Of Year Balance992035EndOfYearBalance
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Permanent Endowment EOY Balance1.00000PermanentEndowmentEOYBalance
Endowments Held By Unrelated Orgs0EndowmentsHeldByUnrelatedOrgs
Endowments Held By Related Orgs0EndowmentsHeldByRelatedOrgs

Buildings Buildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis456782OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation322189Depreciation
Book Value134593BookValue

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovements

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis75689OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation60171Depreciation
Book Value15518BookValue

Equipment Equipment

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis762361OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation479334Depreciation
Book Value283027BookValue

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis9577OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation9337Depreciation
Book Value240BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings433378TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Descriptiontransplant trust liabilityDescription
Amount$1,082,339Amount
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Amounts1082339TotalOfAmounts
Total Revenue8342814TotalRevenue
Total Expenses8526610TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year-183796ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Net Unrealized GL On Investments58256NetUnrealizedGLOnInvestments
Total Adjustments58256TotalAdjustments
Excess Or Deficit Per FS-125540ExcessOrDeficitPerFS
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt8160962TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Net Unrealized Gains Investments58256NetUnrealizedGainsInvestments
Revenue Not Rptd F99058256RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal8102706RevenueSubtotal
Investment Expenses Not Included7980InvestmentExpensesNotIncluded
Other Revenues Not Included232128OtherRevenuesNotIncluded
Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt240108RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Revenue Per Form9908342814TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt8286502TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Expenses Not Rptd F9900ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal8286502ExpensesSubtotal
Investment Expenses Not Included27980InvestmentExpensesNotIncluded2
Other Expenses Not Included232128OtherExpensesNotIncluded
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt240108ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form9908526610TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV (4 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
Part V, Line 4:Description of Intended Use of Endowment Funds: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:Description of Uncertain Tax Positions Under FIN 48:The Foundation adopted the provision pertaining to uncertain tax positions and has determined that there are no material uncertain tax positions that require recognition or disclosure in the financial statements. Periods ending December 31, 2007 and subsequent remain subject to review by applicable taxing authorities.
Part XII, Line 4b - Other Adjustments:Forfeiture of grants: 232128.
Part XIII, Line 4b - Other Adjustments:Forfeiture of grants: 232128.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsXMailSolicitations
Email SolicitationsXEmailSolicitations
In Person SolicitationsXInPersonSolicitations
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsXSolicitationOfNonGovtGrants
Solicitation Of Govt GrantsXSolicitationOfGovtGrants
Special Fundraising EventsXSpecialFundraisingEvents
Agreement Ref Fundraising1AgreementRefFundraising

Fundraiser Activity Information FundraiserActivityInformation (3 entries)

ActivityActivityFundraiser Control Of FundsFundraiserControlOfFundsGross ReceiptsGrossReceiptsAmount Retained By ContractorAmountRetainedByContractorNet To OrganizationNetToOrganization
Sanky Communications
Direct Mail Consultant019970134375165326
TalentPlus Inc
Gala01933675000188367
RSR & Associates
Flavors0766602500051660
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts469728TotalGrossReceipts
Total Retained By Contractors64375TotalRetainedByContractors
Total Net To Organization405353TotalNetToOrganization
Licensed StatesALLicensedStates
Licensed StatesAKLicensedStates
Licensed StatesAZLicensedStates
Licensed StatesARLicensedStates
Licensed StatesCALicensedStates
Licensed StatesCOLicensedStates
Licensed StatesCTLicensedStates
Licensed StatesDELicensedStates
Licensed StatesFLLicensedStates
Licensed StatesGALicensedStates
Licensed StatesHILicensedStates
Licensed StatesIDLicensedStates
Licensed StatesILLicensedStates
Licensed StatesINLicensedStates
Licensed StatesIALicensedStates
Licensed StatesKSLicensedStates
Licensed StatesKYLicensedStates
Licensed StatesLALicensedStates
Licensed StatesMELicensedStates
Licensed StatesMDLicensedStates
Licensed StatesMALicensedStates
Licensed StatesMILicensedStates
Licensed StatesMNLicensedStates
Licensed StatesMSLicensedStates
Licensed StatesMOLicensedStates
Licensed StatesMTLicensedStates
Licensed StatesNELicensedStates
Licensed StatesNVLicensedStates
Licensed StatesNHLicensedStates
Licensed StatesNJLicensedStates
Licensed StatesNMLicensedStates
Licensed StatesNYLicensedStates
Licensed StatesNCLicensedStates
Licensed StatesNDLicensedStates
Licensed StatesOHLicensedStates
Licensed StatesOKLicensedStates
Licensed StatesORLicensedStates
Licensed StatesPALicensedStates
Licensed StatesRILicensedStates
Licensed StatesSCLicensedStates
Licensed StatesSDLicensedStates
Licensed StatesTNLicensedStates
Licensed StatesTXLicensedStates
Licensed StatesUTLicensedStates
Licensed StatesVTLicensedStates
Licensed StatesVALicensedStates
Licensed StatesWALicensedStates
Licensed StatesWVLicensedStates
Licensed StatesWILicensedStates
Licensed StatesWYLicensedStates

Events Information EventsInformation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Event1Liver Life Challenge EventNameOfEvent1
Gross Receipts Event11243044GrossReceiptsEvent1
Charitable Contributions Event11243044CharitableContributionsEvent1
Rent Facility Costs Event147347RentFacilityCostsEvent1
Food And Beverage Event136054FoodAndBeverageEvent1
Entertainment Event1475EntertainmentEvent1
Other Direct Expenses Event111792OtherDirectExpensesEvent1
Name Of Event2GalaNameOfEvent2
Gross Receipts Event2367729GrossReceiptsEvent2
Charitable Contributions Event2294581CharitableContributionsEvent2
Gross Revenue Event273148GrossRevenueEvent2
Rent Facility Costs Event210000RentFacilityCostsEvent2
Food And Beverage Event261312FoodAndBeverageEvent2
Entertainment Event2572EntertainmentEvent2
Other Direct Expenses Event21264OtherDirectExpensesEvent2
Total Number Of Other Events131TotalNumberOfOtherEvents
Gross Receipts Other Events4914638GrossReceiptsOtherEvents
Charitable Contrib Other Events4130364CharitableContribOtherEvents
Gross Revenue Other Events784274GrossRevenueOtherEvents
Rent Facility Costs Other Events414500RentFacilityCostsOtherEvents
Food And Beverage Other Events188571FoodAndBeverageOtherEvents
Entertainment Other Events71613EntertainmentOtherEvents
Other Direct Expenses Other Events109588OtherDirectExpensesOtherEvents
Gross Receipts Total6525411GrossReceiptsTotal
Charitable Contributions Total5667989CharitableContributionsTotal
Gross Revenue Total Events857422GrossRevenueTotalEvents
Rent Facility Costs Total Events471847RentFacilityCostsTotalEvents
Food And Beverage Total Events285937FoodAndBeverageTotalEvents
Entertainment Total Events72660EntertainmentTotalEvents
Other Direct Expenses Total Events122644OtherDirectExpensesTotalEvents
Direct Expense Summary Events953088DirectExpenseSummaryEvents
Net Income Summary-95666NetIncomeSummary

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Records Maintained1RecordsMaintained

Recipient Table RecipientTable (4 entries)

Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1CityAddressUS/CityStateAddressUS/StateZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCodeEIN Of RecipientEINOfRecipientIRC SectionIRCSectionAmount Of Cash GrantAmountOfCashGrantPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrant
Washington University school of medicine
700 Rosedale Avenue StLouisMO63112916001537501(c)(3)75000Research
University of Kansas Medical Center
3901 Rainbow BoulevardKansas CityKS66160481108832501(c)(3)75000Research
UT Southwestern Medical Center
5323 Harry Hines BlvdDallasTX75390756002668501(c)(3)75000Research
university of washington
1959 ne pacific street box 357650seattleWA98195916001537501(c)(3)75000research
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Nbr Of501 C3 And Govt Grants4TotalNbrOf501C3AndGovtGrants
Total Nbr Of Other Organizations0TotalNbrOfOtherOrganizations

Form990 Schedule I Part III Form990ScheduleIPartIII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Type Of GrantPostdoctoral FellowshipsTypeOfGrant
Number Of Recipients8NumberOfRecipients
Amount Of Cash Grant100000AmountOfCashGrant

Form990 Schedule I Part IV Form990ScheduleIPartIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierProcedure for Monitoring Grants in the U.S.:Identifier
Return ReferencePart I, Line 2:ReturnReference
ExplanationSchedule I, Part I, Line 2: Award recipients with multi-year grants provide annual interim scientific and fiscal accountability reports. All recipients provide final scientific and fiscal accountability reports at the conclusion of the award term. The American Liver Foundation ensures the timely receipt of accurately completed documentation and volunteer medical leadership review reports for scientific progress.Explanation

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeXCompensationCommittee
Compensation SurveyXCompensationSurvey
Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance Payment0SeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire Plan0SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp Arrangement0EquityBasedCompArrangement
Comp Based On Revenue Of Filing Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFilingOrg
Comp Based On Revenue Related Orgs0CompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs
Comp Based Net Earnings Filing Org0CompBasedNetEarningsFilingOrg
Comp Based Net Earnings Relate Orgs0CompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPayments
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractException

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII (3 entries)

Base Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgComp Based On Related OrgsCompBasedOnRelatedOrgsBonus Filing OrgBonusFilingOrgBonus Related OrgsBonusRelatedOrgsOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgOther Compensation Related OrgsOtherCompensationRelatedOrgsDeferred Comp Filing OrgDeferredCompFilingOrgDeferred Comp Related OrgsDeferredCompRelatedOrgsNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgNontaxable Benefits Related OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgsTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgTotal Compensation Related OrgsTotalCompensationRelatedOrgsComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgComp Report Prior990 Related OrgsCompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs
Rex Smith Jr
237967000000060570244024000
LOUIE Newton Guerin
1692940000000110460180340000
Becky Frank
1451140000000127290157843000

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Loan Table LoanTable

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name PersonMichael KerrNamePerson
Purpose Of Loanfund operationsPurposeOfLoan
Loan To OrganizationXLoanToOrganization
Original Principal$880,000OriginalPrincipalAmount
Balance Due868088BalanceDue
Default0Default
Approved By Board1ApprovedByBoard
Written Agreement1WrittenAgreement
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Balance Due868088TotalBalanceDue

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (5 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierExplanationExplanation
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11The Form 990 is reviewed by the Audit Committee and Finance Committee and sent to each National Board member
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12cAnnually, our conflict of interest policy is reviewed by Officers and Directors and must be signed by all Officers and Directors. If a conflict is discerned by the board, the individual would be asked to abstain from activities or voting on the particular issue.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15In relation to CEO compensation, 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 (2010), the Foundation Center Salary Survey and Professionals for Non Profits Salary Survey. In 2005, the ALF conducted its own salary survey using an external compensation expert, Jim Rocco. Compensation Committee reviews all Senior Staff Compensation annually.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19All policies are posted on liverfoundation.org.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 2CThe process has not changed since the prior year.