Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
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(iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 9 above or IRC section (see instructions)) |
(iv) Is the organization in col. (i) listed in your governing document? |
(v) Did you notify the organization in col. (i) of your support? |
(vi) Is the organization in col. (i) organized in the U.S.? |
(vii) Amount of support? |
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GREATER DELAWARE VALLEY SOCIETY OF TRANSPLANT SURGEONS |
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| Calendar year(or fiscal year beginning in) | (a) 2006 | (b) 2007 | (c) 2008 | (d) 2009 | (e) 2010 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") .... | ||||||
| 2 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf....... | ||||||
| 3 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge.. | ||||||
| 4 | Total. Add lines 1 through 3.. | ||||||
| 5 | The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f).. | ||||||
| 6 | Public Support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. | ||||||
| Calendar year(or fiscal year beginning in) | (a) 2006 | (b) 2007 | (c) 2008 | (d) 2009 | (e) 2010 | (f) Total | |
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| 7 | Amounts from line 4.. | ||||||
| 8 | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources.. | ||||||
| 9 | Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.. | ||||||
| 10 | Other income. (Explain in Part IV.) Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets.. | ||||||
| 11 | Total support (Add lines 7 through 10). | ||||||






| Calendar year(or fiscal year beginning in) | (a) 2006 | (b) 2007 | (c) 2008 | (d) 2009 | (e) 2010 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") . | ||||||
| 2 | Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose...... | ||||||
| 3 | Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513.. | ||||||
| 4 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf... | ||||||
| 5 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge.. | ||||||
| 6 | Total. Add lines 1 through 5. | ||||||
| 7a | Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons... | ||||||
| b | Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 7a and 7b.. | ||||||
| 8 | Public Support (Subtract line 7c from line 6.) | ||||||
| Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) | (a) 2006 | (b) 2007 | (c) 2008 | (d) 2009 | (e) 2010 | (f) Total | |
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| 9 | Amounts from line 6... | ||||||
| 10a | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources.. | ||||||
| b | Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 10a and 10b. | ||||||
| 11 | Net income from unrelated business activities not included in line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on. | ||||||
| 12 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part IV.) | ||||||
| 13 | Total support (Add lines 9, 10c, 11 and 12.). | ||||||




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| MISSION/SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES | FORM 990, PART I, LINE 1 | TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION (THE "FOUNDATION") IS COMMITTED TO SUPPORTING ORGAN AND TISSUE DONATION AND TRANSPLANTATION, AS WELL AS ORGAN AND TISSUE DONOR FAMILIES AND RECIPIENTS. THIS INCLUDES THE MORE THAN 111,000 PEOPLE AWAITING A LIFE SAVING ORGAN TRANSPLANT NATIONALLY (MORE THAN 6,500 OF WHOM ARE AWAITING TRANSPLANT IN THE FOUNDATION'S REGION), AND THOUSANDS OF OTHERS WOULD BENEFIT FROM LIFE ENHANCING TISSUE TRANSPLANT. THROUGH ITS GIFT OF LIFE INSTITUTE, THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS RESEARCH, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, AND TRAINING SEMINARS IN SUPPORT OF ORGAN AND TISSUE DONATION AND TRANSPLANTATION. DURING 2010, THE GIFT OF LIFE INSTITUTE PROVIDED DIRECT TRAINING OR INCREASED AWARENESS REGARDING DONATION AND TRANSPLANTATION TO MORE THAN 750 PROFESSIONALS. ADDITIONALLY, TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION CONDUCTS FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING AND SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS IN SUPPORT OF THE MISSION OF GREATER DELAWARE VALLEY SOCIETY OF TRANSPLANT SURGEONS ("GIFT OF LIFE") AND TRANSPLANT HOUSE ("GIFT OF LIFE FAMILY HOUSE"). DURING 2010, THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTED EXTENSIVE COMMUNITY PROGRAMS, AND GRANT AND SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS IN SUPPORT OF THE MORE THAN 6,500 PEOPLE AWAITING LIFE SAVING ORGAN TRANSPLANTS IN THE EASTERN HALF OF PENNSYLVANIA, SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE, ALONG WITH SUPPORTING THE ENTRY AND ATTENDANCE OF 350 TRANSPLANT RECIPIENTS, DONOR FAMILY MEMBERS AND THEIR SUPPORTERS AT THE U.S. TRANSPLANT OLYMPICS TO BE HELD IN 2010. |
| MISSION STATEMENT | FORM 990, PART III, LINE 1 | TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION IS COMMITTED TO SUPPORTING THE MISSION OF GIFT OF LIFE DONOR PROGRAM THROUGH ITS COMMITMENT TO: 1) IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF PATIENTS AWAITING TRANSPLANTATION BY MAXIMIZING THE AVAILABILITY OF DONOR ORGANS AND TISSUES WHILE UPHOLDING THE HIGHEST MEDICAL, LEGAL, ETHICAL AND FISCAL STANDARDS THROUGH INITIATIVES SUCH AS EDUCATIONAL AND INFORMATIONAL PROGRAMMING TO THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE THROUGH THE SPECIAL EVENTS AND CLINICAL TRAININGS SUPPORTED BY TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION TO THE MEDICAL COMMUNITY THROUGH ITS GIFT OF LIFE INSTITUTE; 2) WORK IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE REGION'S HOSPITALS AND HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS TO ENSURE THAT THE FAMILY OF EVERY POTENTIAL DONOR IS OFFERED THE OPPORTUNITY TO SUPPORT ORGAN AND TISSUE OF DONATION IN A COMPASSIONATE, TIMELY, INFORMATIVE AND CARING MANNER; 3) PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND MATERIALS TO POSITIVELY PREDISPOSE ALL MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY TO ORGAN AND TISSUE DONATION SO THAT DONATION IS VIEWED AS A FUNDAMENTAL HUMAN RESPONSIBILITY THROUGH PROGRAMMING SUCH AS DONORS ARE HEROES GRANTS; 4) SERVE AS A COMMUNITY RESOURCE BY PROVIDING SUPPORT FOR FAMILIES OF DONORS AS WELL AS TRANSPLANT RECIPIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES, COLLABORATING WITH HEARTS AND SMILES FOUNDATION TO SUPPORT CAMP JEREMY, PROGRAMS SUCH AS THE CAREGIVER LIFELINES AND SCHOLARSHIPS SUCH AS THE JESSICA BETH SCHWARTZ COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM AND THE DAVID NELSON SCHOLARSHIP, ALONG WITH THE DEVELOPMENT AND SUPPORT OF THE GIFT OF LIFE FAMILY HOUSE INITIATIVE AND; 5) SERVE AS A LEADER IN THE ADVANCEMENT OF ORGAN AND TISSUE DONATION AND TRANSPLANTATION THROUGH INITIATIVES SUCH AS GIFT OF LIFE INSTITUTE. |
| PROGRAM SERVICE STATEMENT | FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4A | JESSICA BETH SCHWARTZ SCHOLARSHIP FUND - IN SEPTEMBER 2010, TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION WAS ALSO ABLE TO HELP RECOGNIZE THE LEGACY OF JESSICA BETH SCHWARTZ BY HOSTING THE EIGHTH ANNUAL "JESSIE'S DAY", A FUNDRAISER FOR APPROXIMATELY 150 PEOPLE TO SUPPORT THE JESSICA BETH SCHWARTZ SCHOLARSHIP FUND FOR TRANSPLANT RECIPIENTS WHO WISH TO PURSUE HIGHER EDUCATION. THE EVENT RAISED OVER $10,000. DONORS ARE HEROES-IT'S ABOUT LIFE GRANT PROGRAM - THE FOUNDATION'S FUNDRAISING AND PUBLIC AWARENESS INITIATIVES DURING 2010 INCLUDED THE ANNUAL "DONORS ARE HEROES" EVENT DESIGNED TO KICK OFF NATIONAL DONATE LIFE MONTH IN APRIL AND ALSO CREATE INCREASING AWARENESS REGARDING DONATION. MORE THAN 400 PEOPLE ATTENDED THIS EVENING AND THE EVENT RAISED IN EXCESS OF $100,000 TO BE USED TO FUND IT'S ABOUT LIFE GRANTS, SCHOOL SUMMIT GRANTS AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL AND AWARENESS PROGRAMMING. FOURTEEN (14) GRANTS WERE AWARDED TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS IN HOUSES OF WORSHIP AND MORE THAN 3,600 PEOPLE HEARD ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF DONATION THROUGH THESE PROGRAMS. ADDITIONALLY, TEN (10) PHILADELPHIA HIGH SCHOOLS PARTICIPATED IN THE SCHOOL SUMMIT FOR LIFE GRANT PROGRAM WITH STUDENTS SUPPORTED BY FACULTY ADVISORS IMPLEMENTING AWARENESS PROJECTS IN THEIR HIGH SCHOOLS. IN ADDITION TO ITS ONGOING COMMUNITY EDUCATION AND GRANT PROGRAMS, AND THE PROGRAMMING THROUGH ITS GIFT OF LIFE INSTITUTE, TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION EXPANDED ITS INITIATIVES IN SUPPORT OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF GIFT OF LIFE FAMILY HOUSE, A RONALD MCDONALD TYPE SETTING, WHERE FAMILIES OF PATIENTS UNDERGOING TRANSPLANTS AT THE TRANSPLANT CENTERS IN THE PHILADELPHIA REGION WILL BE ACCOMMODATED NEAR THE SITE OF THE SURGERY AND FOR FOLLOW-UP VISITS. THE GIFT OF LIFE FAMILY HOUSE IS ANTICIPATED TO PROVIDE OVER 10,000 FAMILY NIGHTS OF LODGING AND OTHER SUPPORTIVE SERVICES ONCE CONSTRUCTED. VARIOUS RESOURCES FOR TRANSPLANT FAMILIES WILL ALSO BE MADE AVAILABLE ON LINE TO ALLOW FOR FULL REGIONAL ACCESS TO THE RESOURCES AND CERTAIN SERVICES. THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTED THE PLANNING, DESIGN AND PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT AND CONSTRUCTION OF THE FAMILY HOUSE, ALONG WITH VARIOUS FUNDRAISING INITIATIVES. CONSTRUCTION ON THE GIFT OF LIFE FAMILY HOUSE COMMENCED IN THE FALL OF 2009 AND CONTINUED THROUGH 2010. |
| PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENT STATEMENT | FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4A | TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION'S PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF GIFT OF LIFE DONOR PROGRAM AS DETAILED ABOVE IN PART IIIA. SPECIFICALLY, TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION FULFILLED ITS MISSION IN 2010 THROUGH ITS ONGOING SUPPORT OF THE GIFT OF LIFE INSTITUTE, THE TEAM PHILADELPHIA ENTRY INTO THE 2010 U.S. TRANSPLANT GAMES, AND THE DASH FOR ORGAN AND TISSUE DONOR AWARENESS. IN ADDITION TO THE PROGRAM EXPENSES SUPPORTING THESE INITIATIVES, TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION EXTENDED CAPITAL SUPPORT THROUGH A GRANT FOR THE ON-GOING DEVELOPMENT OF THE GIFT OF LIFE FAMILY HOUSE. GIFT OF LIFE INSTITUTE: TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION FULFILLS ITS MISSION TO PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING THROUGH ITS EDUCATION AND RESEARCH DIVISION, THE GIFT OF LIFE INSTITUTE. TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION, THROUGH ITS INSTITUTE, SEEKS TO ADVANCE THE SCIENCE, SAFETY AND EFFICIENCY OF THE DONATION PROCESS. TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION FOCUSES ON THESE OBJECTIVES BECAUSE THE SUPPLY OF ORGANS AND TISSUES FOR TRANSPLANTATION CONTINUES TO FALL SHORT OF EXPECTATION. CURRENTLY, THERE ARE OVER 100,000 PERSONS AWAITING A LIFE SAVING ORGAN TRANSPLANT IN THE UNITED STATES AND THOUSANDS OTHERS WHO COULD BENEFIT FROM LIFE ENHANCING TISSUE TRANSPLANTS. IN CALENDAR YEAR 2010, 7,943 PEOPLE DIED WHILE AWAITING A LIFE SAVING ORGAN TRANSPLANT. ALTHOUGH THERE IS NO CONSENSUS SURROUNDING A SOLUTION TO THE UNDERLYING PROBLEM OF THE ORGAN SHORTAGE, TRAINING, SKILL DEVELOPMENT, EDUCATION, AND RETENTION OF DONATION PROFESSIONALS ARE MAJOR CONCERNS. TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION'S EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING FOR PROFESSIONALS IS GROUNDED ON THE PHILOSOPHY THAT INNOVATION MUST REPLACE TRADITIONAL LEARNING IN THIS FIELD AND THAT HISTORICALLY THERE HAS BEEN AN UNNECESSARY DELAY BETWEEN THE ACQUISITION OF NEW KNOWLEDGE AND ITS IMPLEMENTATION THROUGH CLINICAL PRACTICE. TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION BELIEVES A NEW APPROACH IS NECESSARY TO UNDERSCORE THE SIGNIFICANCE OF WHAT IS LEARNED, TO TRANSMIT AND DISSEMINATE WHAT IS KNOWN, AND TO BENEFIT FROM WHAT IS COLLECTIVELY ACHIEVED. IN FURTHERANCE OF THE MISSION, TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION THROUGH THE GIFT OF LIFE INSTITUTE CONDUCTED FORTY SEVEN (47) WORKSHOPS AND/OR CONSULTING OPPORTUNITIES IN 2010, COVERING FAMILY COMMUNICATION AND CONSENT FOR ORGAN AND TISSUE, HOSPITAL SERVICES STAFF DEVELOPMENT, WITH MORE THAN 700 PROFESSIONALS PARTICIPATING IN THOSE 2010 TRAININGS. THE GIFT OF LIFE INSTITUTE ALSO HOSTED SIX (6) AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS WITH MORE THAN 200 ADDITIONAL PROFESSIONALS RECEIVING INFORMATION ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF DONATION AND TRANSPLANTATION. IN ADDITION, THE INSTITUTE HAS TAKEN A NATIONAL LEADERSHIP POSITION BY JOINING FORCES WITH THE ORGAN DONATION AND TRANSPLANTATION ALLIANCE AS A PARTNER IN PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO ORGAN AND TISSUE DONATION AND TRANSPLANTATION PROFESSIONALS THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES. THE INSTITUTE IS ALSO A MEMBER OF THE HRSA DONATION AND TRANSPLANTATION COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE LEADERSHIP TEAM. SINCE ITS INCEPTION, THE INSTITUTE HAS WORKED WITH OVER 13 COUNTRIES TO SUPPORT DONATION AND TRANSPLANTATION INITIATIVES. TEAM PHILADELPHIA: IN 2010, THE FOUNDATION CONTINUED ITS CO-SPONSORSHIP COORDINATION, ALONG WITH GIFT OF LIFE DONOR PROGRAM OF THE "TEAM PHILADELPHIA" ENTRY TO THE "U.S. TRANSPLANT GAMES". THE TRANSPLANT GAMES ARE A SPECIAL OLYMPIC TYPE PROGRAM CONDUCTED BIANNUALLY FOR TRANSPLANT RECIPIENTS. THE PURPOSE OF THE TRANSPLANT GAMES IS TO INCREASE AWARENESS THAT TRANSPLANTATION IS SUCCESSFUL; TO INCREASE PUBLIC AWARENESS AND COMMITMENT TO ORGAN DONATION BY ENCOURAGING PEOPLE TO DISCUSS THEIR FEELINGS ABOUT ORGAN DONATION WITH THEIR FAMILIES; TO RECOGNIZE THE FAMILIES WHO DONATE THE ORGANS AND TISSUES FROM THEIR LOVED ONES EACH YEAR; AND TO PROVIDE AN EVENT THAT FOSTERS THE SUCCESSFUL REHABILITATION OF ALL PATIENTS WHO HAVE RECEIVED ORGAN AND TISSUE TRANSPLANTS. THE ATHLETES ACT AS TORCHBEARERS FOR THE MORE THAN 100,000 AMERICANS WHO ARE WAITING TO RECEIVE TRANSPLANTS, AND THEIR SECOND CHANCE AT LIFE DUE TO THE CRITICAL SHORTAGE OF DONATED ORGANS FOR TRANSPLANT. THE TRANSPLANT GAMES ARE ALSO A CELEBRATION OF LIFE AMONG THE RECIPIENTS, THEIR FAMILIES, AND THE FAMILIES OF DONORS. THE 2010 GAMES WERE HOSTED IN MADISON, WISCONSIN AND TEAM PHILADELPHIA HAD OVER 350 REPRESENTATIVES IN ATTENDANCE. DASH FOR ORGAN AND TISSUE DONOR AWARENESS: IN 2010, TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION ALSO SUPPORTED AND COORDINATED THE 15TH ANNUAL DASH FOR ORGAN AND TISSUE DONOR AWARENESS. THE 2010 DASH FOR ORGAN DONOR AWARENESS WAS HELD ON SUNDAY, APRIL 18 INVOLVING MORE THAN 6,000 PARTICIPANTS AND RAISING MORE THAN $360,000 TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE FOUNDATION. A FUNDRAISING WEBSITE ENABLED EVENT PARTICIPANTS TO DEVELOP THEIR OWN WEB PAGE AND RAISE COMMUNITY AWARENESS AND SUPPORT FOR THE CRITICAL NEED FOR GIFTS OF ORGANS AND TISSUES. OVER 65,000 REGISTRATION BROCHURES AND 2,000 PROMOTIONAL POSTERS WERE PRINTED FOR DISTRIBUTION. PRESS RELEASES ANNOUNCING THE EVENT WERE DISTRIBUTED TO ALL REGIONAL MEDIA AND THE DASH WAS LISTED ON SEVERAL RUNNING-RELATED WEB SITES. THE 2010 EVENT INCLUDED THE DEDICATION OF TWO NEW "THREADS OF LOVE" DONOR QUILTS, A SPECIAL TRIBUTE TO OUR DONOR FAMILIES ON THE STEPS OF THE ART MUSEUM. THE DASH INCLUDES A 10K RUN, A 5K RUN AND A 3K WALK IN AN EVENT HELD AT THE BASE OF PHILADELPHIA ART MUSEUM AND ALONG THE WEST RIVER DRIVE. THE EVENT RAISES AWARENESS, AS WELL AS FUNDRAISING FOR PROGRAMS SUPPORTING ORGAN DONATION AND TRANSPLANTATION FAMILIES, AND THE 2010 U.S. TRANSPLANT GAMES ENTRY FOR TEAM PHILADELPHIA. SCHEDULE OF TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION PROGRAM SERVICES: GIFT OF LIFE INSTITUTE TEAM PHILADELPHIA - U.S. TRANSPLANT GAMES HELD FROM JULY 31-AUG. 3, 2010 IN MADISON, WI. TEAM PHILLY ORGANIZATION MEETINGS AND TEAM PRACTICES CONDUCTED IN THE SPRING AND EARLY SUMMER OF 2010, CULMINATING IN ATTENDANCE AT THE EVENT. 15TH ANNUAL DASH FOR ORGAN AND TISSUE DONOR AWARENESS - DASH FOR ORGAN AND TISSUE DONOR AWARENESS WAS ON SUNDAY, APRIL 18, 2010. GIFT OF LIFE FAMILY HOUSE - TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION SUPPORTED THE DEVELOPMENT AND DESIGN OF THE GIFT OF LIFE FAMILY HOUSE, A RONALD MCDONALD TYPE SETTING, WHERE FAMILIES OF PATIENTS UNDERGOING TRANSPLANTS AT THE TRANSPLANT CENTERS IN THE PHILADELPHIA REGION WILL BE ACCOMMODATED NEAR THE SITE OF THE SURGERY AND FOR FOLLOW-UP VISITS. LIVING DONORS CAN ALSO BE ACCOMMODATED AT THE GIFT OF LIFE FAMILY HOUSE. PENNSYLVANIA ORGAN DONORS SAVE LIVES LICENSE PLATES - TO INCREASE AWARENESS OF THE URGENT NEED FOR LIFE SAVING ORGAN DONATION AND LIFE ENHANCING TISSUE DONATION, IN 2010, THE FOUNDATION CONTINUED TO BE THE PROUD SPONSOR OF AND PROMOTE THE PENNSYLVANIA "ORGAN DONORS SAVE LIVES" LICENSE PLATE. IN COOPERATION WITH GIFT OF LIFE AND WITH THE CENTER FOR ORGAN RECOVERY AND EDUCATION, THE ORGAN PROCUREMENT ORGANIZATION SERVING WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA, THE FOUNDATION WORKED WITH THE PENNSYLVANIA DIVISION OF MOTOR VEHICLES IN 2010 TO PROCESS AN ADDITIONAL 95 APPLICATIONS FOR PLATES. AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2010, THERE WERE CLOSE TO 1,300 LICENSE PLATES ORDERED TO BE SEEN "ON THE ROAD." DELAWARE ORGAN DONORS SAVE LIVES LICENSE PLATE - IN 2010, TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION COLLABORATED WITH THE DELAWARE ORGAN AND TISSUE DONOR AWARENESS BOARD TO PROMOTE DONATION THROUGH THE SPONSORSHIP OF THE DELAWARE "ORGAN DONORS SAVE LIVES" LICENSE PLATE. AFTER 200 APPLICATIONS ARE GENERATED, THE PLATE CAN GO INTO PRODUCTION AND THE IMPORTANT MESSAGE WILL BE SPREAD THROUGHOUT THE ROADS OF DELAWARE. IT IS ANTICIPATED THAT PRODUCTION WILL OCCUR IN EARLY 2012. THE GARDEN OF LIFE - IN 2010, THE FOUNDATION ALSO CONTINUED ITS SUPPORT OF THE COLLABORATIVE PROJECT WITH PENN STATE HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER FOR MAINTENANCE OF THE GARDEN OF LIFE, A MEDITATION GARDEN DESIGNED TO PAY TRIBUTE TO THOSE WHO GAVE THE GIFT OF LIFE, AS WELL AS THEIR FAMILIES, FOR PROVIDING HOPE TO THOUSANDS OF PATIENTS AWAITING LIFE-SAVING AND LIFE-ENHANCING TRANSPLANTS AND RAISING AWARENESS OF THE IMPORTANCE OF ORGAN AND TISSUE DONATION. CAMP JEREMY - IN 2010, TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION WAS ALSO ABLE TO OFFER "YOUNGER" TRANSPLANT RECIPIENTS AND THEIR SIBLINGS THE OPPORTUNITY TO ATTEND A SPECIALIZED DAY CAMP. IN CONJUNCTION WITH MERMAID LAKE DAY CAMP IN BLUE BELL, PENNSYLVANIA, "CAMP JEREMY", NAMED IN LOVING MEMORY AFTER A TRANSPLANT RECIPIENT, PROVIDED EIGHT (8) TRANSPLANT RECIPIENTS WITH THE JOY AND FUN OF A DAY CAMP EXPERIENCE. GIFTS OF LIFE-ACTS OF LOVE - RECOGNIZING THE ON-GOING IMPORTANCE OF LIVING DONATION, TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION ALSO HOSTED A SPECIAL LIVING DONOR RECOGNITION EVENT IN MARCH 2010. THIS EVENT APPROPRIATELY ENTITLED "GIFTS OF LIFE-ACTS OF LOVE" JOINED MORE THAN 40 LIVING DONORS AND THEIR RECIPIENTS AND FAMILY MEMBERS. THE CEREMONY WAS EMCEED BY DAVE HUDDLESTON OF FOX 29 NEWS, FEATURING ALTRUISTIC LIVING DONOR, MARIE MANLEY AND HER RECIPIENT, CHRISTINE GROSSO AS THE KEYNOTE SPEAKERS AND THE PRESENTATION OF SPECIAL COMMEMORATIVE PINS, AS WELL AS A CERTIFICATE FROM THE U.S. SURGEON GENERAL. |
| NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES REPORTED ON FORM W-3 | FORM 990, PART V, LINE 2 | THE SALARY EXPENSE AND BENEFITS REPORTED IN PART IX OF FORM 990 ARE AN ALLOCATION FROM A RELATED ENTITY, GREATER DELAWARE VALLEY SOCIETY OF TRANSPLANT SURGEONS (EIN: 23-7388767). THE EMPLOYEES OF THE TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION ARE REPORTED ON THE FORM W-3 OF THIS RELATED ENTITY. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 | THE SOLE MEMBER OF THE FOUNDATION IS THE GREATER DELAWARE VALLEY SOCIETY OF TRANSPLANT SURGEONS (D/B/A GIFT OF LIFE), AN AFFILIATED ENTITY. | |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A | THE BOARD OF GIFT OF LIFE, AN AFFILIATED ENTITY, APPOINTS THE TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS. | |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B | THE FOUNDATION'S SOLE MEMBER, GIFT OF LIFE (AN AFFILIATED ENTITY), HAS THE AUTHORITY TO APPROVE THE FOLLOWING: 1) BORROW MONEY UNDER TERMS WHICH PROVIDE FOR A REPAYMENT PERIOD OF AT LEAST TWELVE MONTHS; 2) UNDERTAKE ANY CAPITAL EXPENDITURES IN EXCESS OF $30,000 AND ANY CAPITAL EXPENDITURES INVOLVING RELATED PROJECTS WHICH, IN THE AGGREGATE, EXCEED $100,000; 3) AUTHORIZE ANY FUNDAMENTAL CHANGES TO THE FOUNDATION, INCLUDING THE ADOPTION OF A PLAN OF DISSOLUTION OF THE FOUNDATION; THE ADOPTION OF A PLAN OF MERGER, CONSOLIDATION, DIVISION, CONVERSION OR AFFILIATION WITH ANOTHER ENTITY; AND ANY CHANGE TO THE CURRENT FOUNDATION CORPORATE ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE; 4) AUTHORIZE AND DESIGNATE OFFICERS OF THE FOUNDATION TO EXECUTE A DEED OF ASSIGNMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF CREDITORS; FILE A VOLUNTARY PETITION IN BANKRUPTCY; FILE AN ANSWER CONSENTING TO THE APPOINTMENT OF A RECEIVER; OR FILE AN ANSWER TO AN INVOLUNTARY PETITION IN BANKRUPTCY; AND 5) ORGANIZE OR ACQUIRE ANY SUBSIDIARY OR AFFILIATE. ALSO, ANY AMENDMENT OR REPEAL OF THE FOUNDATION'S BYLAWS SHALL BE SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF GIFT OF LIFE. | |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 | FORM 990 WAS REVIEWED WITH THE GOVERNING BODY AT A BOARD MEETING PRIOR TO FILING, AND ALL BOARD MEMBERS RECEIVED A COPY OF THE FINAL FORM 990 PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS. | |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | BOARD MEMBERS ARE ANNUALLY REQUIRED TO REVIEW THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY; DISCLOSE ANY POSSIBLE PERSONAL, FAMILIAL, OR BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP THAT WOULD GIVE RISE TO A CONFLICT OR APPEARANCE OF A CONFLICT; AND ACKNOWLEDGE BY SIGNING THE POLICY THAT HE/SHE IS ACTING IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LETTER AND SPIRIT OF THE POLICY. THESE SIGNED STATEMENTS AND DISCLOSURES ARE REVIEWED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S VICE PRESIDENT OF ADMINISTRATION AND GENERAL COUNSEL. BOARD MEMBERS MUST REFRAIN FROM VOTING ON ANY TRANSACTION OR OTHER MATTER IN WHICH THE MEMBER HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. MEMBERS MUST ALSO REPORT PROMPTLY TO THE BOARD CHAIRPERSON AND PRESIDENT/CEO ANY FUTURE SITUATION IN WHICH A POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST MIGHT ARISE. | |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 | COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED ANNUALLY BY A COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD WHICH IS COMPRISED OF INDEPENDENT PERSONS. AN INFORMAL PAIRED COMPARISON RANKING AMONG EXISTING GIFT OF LIFE DONOR PROGRAM JOBS COMBINED WITH MARKET-BASED WAGE DATA (WHEN AVAILABLE) IS USED. A PERIODIC REVIEW PERFORMED EVERY TWO YEARS WITH AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANT IS ALSO CONDUCTED. | |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | THE ORGANIZATION WILL MAKE ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. | |
| AVERAGE HOURS PER WEEK | FORM 990, PART VII | AVERAGE HOURS PER WEEK LISTED IN PART VII ARE FOR THIS LEGAL ENTITY ONLY. CERTAIN INDIVIDUALS LISTED IN PART VII MAY ALSO DEVOTE TIME TO THE RELATED ORGANIZATIONS LISTED ON SCHEDULE R. TOTAL AVERAGE HOURS PER WEEK FOR ALL RELATED ORGANIZATIONS ARE AS FOLLOWS FOR THE FOLLOWING INDIVIDUALS: PRESIDENT & CEO HOWARD M. NATHAN - 60 HOURS PER WEEK SECRETARY MICHAEL MORITZ, MD - 2 HOURS PER WEEK TREASURER CLYDE F. BARKER, MD - 3 HOURS PER WEEK BOARD MEMBER MEG MCGOLDRICK - 2 HOURS PER WEEK STAFF DEVELOPMENT COORDINATOR PATRICIA MULVANIA - 40 HOURS PER WEEK ADMINISTRATOR ON CALL JOHN EDWARDS - 40 HOURS PER WEEK |
| CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES: | FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5: | NET UNREALIZED GAINS ON INVESTMENTS: 722,846. |
| DOCUMENT RETENTION AND DESTRUCTION POLICY | FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 14 | THE GOVERNING BODY IS CONSIDERING ADOPTING A COMPREHENSIVE DOCUMENT ADDRESSING THE RETENTION AND DESTRUCTION POLICY. |
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