Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
Information about Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
| (i)Name of supported organization | (ii) EIN | (iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 9 above or IRC section (see instructions)) | (iv) Is the organization listed in your governing document? | (v) Amount of monetary support (see instructions) | (vi) Amount of other support (see instructions) | |
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| Yes | No | |||||
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Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2010 | (b) 2011 | (c) 2012 | (d) 2013 | (e) 2014 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") .... | 117,744 | 104,018 | 269,073 | 296,909 | 332,021 | 1,119,765 |
| 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 | 117,744 | 104,018 | 269,073 | 296,909 | 332,021 | 1,119,765 |
| 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).. | 40,604 | |||||
| 6 | Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. | 1,079,161 | |||||
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2010 | (b) 2011 | (c) 2012 | (d) 2013 | (e) 2014 | (f) Total | |
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| 7 | Amounts from line 4.. | 117,744 | 104,018 | 269,073 | 296,909 | 332,021 | 1,119,765 |
| 8 | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources... | 577,148 | 583,357 | 673,623 | 629,046 | 715,043 | 3,178,217 |
| 9 | Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.. | ||||||
| 10 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.).. | ||||||
| 11 | Total support Add lines 7 through 10. | 4,297,982 | |||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2010 | (b) 2011 | (c) 2012 | (d) 2013 | (e) 2014 | (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) 2010 | (b) 2011 | (c) 2012 | (d) 2013 | (e) 2014 | (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 VI.) .. | ||||||
| 13 | Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.).. | ||||||
| Section A - Adjusted Net Income | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Net short-term capital gain | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Other gross income (see instructions) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Add lines 1 through 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Depreciation and depletion | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Portion of operating expenses paid or incurred for production or collection of gross income or for management, conservation, or maintenance of property held for production of income (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Other expenses (see instructions) | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Adjusted Net Income (subtract lines 5, 6 and 7 from line 4) | 8 | ||||
| Section B - Minimum Asset Amount | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Aggregate fair market value of all non-exempt-use assets (see instructions for short tax year or assets held for part of year): | 1 | ||||
| a | Average monthly value of securities | 1a | ||||
| b | Average monthly cash balances | 1b | ||||
| c | Fair market value of other non-exempt-use assets | 1c | ||||
| d | Total (add lines 1a, 1b, and 1c) | 1d | ||||
| e | Discount claimed for blockage or other factors (explain in detail in Part VI): | |||||
| 2 | Acquisition indebtedness applicable to non-exempt use assets | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Subtract line 2 from line 1d | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Cash deemed held for exempt use. Enter 1-1/2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see instructions). | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Net value of non-exempt-use assets (subtract line 4 from line 3) | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Multiply line 5 by .035 | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Minimum Asset Amount (add line 7 to line 6) | 8 | ||||
| Section C - Distributable Amount | Current Year | |||||
| 1 | Adjusted net income for prior year (from Section A, line 8, Column A) | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Enter 85% of line 1 | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Minimum asset amount for prior year (from Section B, line 8, Column A) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Enter greater of line 2 or line 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Income tax imposed in prior year | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Distributable Amount. Subtract line 5 from line 4, unless subject to emergency temporary reduction (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Check here if the current year is the organization's first as a non-functionally-integrated Type III supporting organization (see instructions) | |||||
| Section D - Distributions | Current Year | |
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| 1 Amounts paid to supported organizations to accomplish exempt purposes | ||
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2
Amounts paid to perform activity that directly furthers exempt purposes of supported organizations, in excess of income from activity |
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| 3 Administrative expenses paid to accomplish exempt purposes of supported organizations | ||
| 4 Amounts paid to acquire exempt-use assets | ||
| 5 Qualified set-aside amounts (prior IRS approval required) | ||
| 6 Other distributions (describe in Part VI). See instructions | ||
| 7Total annual distributions. Add lines 1 through 6. | ||
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Distributions to attentive supported organizations to which the organization is responsive (provide details in Part VI). See instructions |
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| 9 Distributable amount for 2014 from Section C, line 6 | ||
| 10 Line 8 amount divided by Line 9 amount | ||
| Section E - Distribution Allocations (see instructions) |
(i) Excess Distributions |
(ii) Underdistributions Pre-2014 |
(iii) Distributable Amount for 2014 |
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1
Distributable amount for 2014 from Section C, line 6 |
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2
Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2014 (reasonable cause required--see instructions) |
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| 3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2014: | ||||
| a From 2009.......X | ||||
| b From 2010.......X | ||||
| c From 2011.......X | ||||
| d From 2012.......X | ||||
| e From 2013....... | ||||
| fTotal of lines 3a through e | ||||
| g Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| h Applied to 2014 distributable amount | ||||
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Carryover from 2009 not applied (see instructions) |
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| j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from 3f. | ||||
| 4Distributions for 2014 from Section D, line 7: | ||||
| $ | ||||
| a Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| b Applied to 2014 distributable amount | ||||
| c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from 4. | ||||
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5
Remaining underdistributions for years prior to 2014, if any. Subtract lines 3g and 4a from line 2 (if amount greater than zero, see instructions) |
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6
Remaining underdistributions for 2014. Subtract lines 3h and 4b from line 1 (if amount greater than zero, see instructions) |
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7 Excess distributions carryover to 2015. Add lines 3j and 4c. |
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| 8 Breakdown of line 7: | ||||
| a From 2010.......X | ||||
| b From 2011.......X | ||||
| c From 2012.......X | ||||
| d From 2013....... | ||||
| e From 2014....... | ||||
| Facts And Circumstances Test |
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| BREATHE PENNSYLVANIA IS A PUBLICLY SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION UNDER THE FACTS AND CIRCUMSTANCES TEST OF TREASURY REGULATION 1.170A-9(E)(3).(I) TEN PERCENT OF SUPPORT LIMITATIONBREATHE PENNSYLVANIA NORMALLY RECEIVES A SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNT OF GOVERNMENTAL OR PUBLIC SUPPORT. AS INDICATED IN SCHEDULE A, PART II, THE PUBLIC SUPPORT PERCENTAGE FOR THE PERIOD 2010 THROUGH 2014 WAS 25.11%.(II) ATTRACTION OF PUBLIC SUPPORTBREATHE PENNSYLVANIA IS ORGANIZED AND OPERATED TO ATTRACT NEW AND ADDITIONAL PUBLIC OR GOVERNMENTAL SUPPORT ON A CONTINUOUS BASIS. BREATHE PENNSYLVANIA IS DEDICATED TO THE PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF LUNG DISEASE THROUGH EDUCATION, TRAINING, DIRECT SERVICES, RESEARCH FUNDING AND ADVOCACY.(III) PERCENTAGE OF PUBLIC SUPPORTBREATHE PENNSYLVANIA RECEIVED 25.11% OF ITS FUNDING FROM PUBLIC OR GOVERNMENTAL SOURCES DURING THE PERIOD 2010 THROUGH 2014. THE ORGANIZATION GENERATED $3,178,217 OF INVESTMENT INCOME DURING THE PERIOD 2010 THROUGH 2014.(IV) SOURCES OF SUPPORTBREATHE PENNSYLVANIA MEETS THE TEN PERCENT-OF-SUPPORT LIMITATION OF TREASURY REGULATION 1.170A-9(E)(3)(I). BREATHE PENNSYLVANIA HAS BEEN PROVIDING SERVICES TO LOCAL COMMUNITIES FOR MORE THAN 90 YEARS. IT ORIGINATED AS A GRASS ROOTS SOCIETY TO FIGHT TUBERCULOSIS AND HAS EVOLVED TO OFFER PROGRAMS FOR ADULTS WITH CHRONIC LUNG DISEASE, CHILDREN WITH ASTHMA AND THEIR PARENTS, ADULTS AND ADOLESCENTS WHO WOULD LIKE TO QUIT SMOKING, HEALTH PROFESSIONALS WHO REQUIRE THE MOST CURRENT INFORMATION ON TUBERCULOSIS, INFLUENZA, AND OTHER LUNG DISEASES, AS WELL AS ANYONE WISHING TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THEIR LUNGS AND HOW TO KEEP THEM HEALTHY.(V) REPRESENATITIVE GOVERNING BODYSECTION 2. OF THE BY LAWS ADOPTED OCTOBER 28, 2009 PROVIDE THAT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SHALL CONSIST OF SUCH A NUMBER OF PERSONS AS THE BOARD SHALL DETERMINE FROM TIME TO TIME. THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD SHALL BE REPRESENTATIVE, BY RESIDENCE, OF THE SEVERAL COUNTIES OR LARGER GEOGRAPHICAL AREAS SERVED BY THE CORPORATION, APPORTIONED AMONG THEM IN A MANNER DETERMINED BY THE BOARD, PROVIDED THAT THE MAXIMUM NUMBER OF DIRECTORS SHALL NOT EXCEED THIRTY (30) AT ANY TIME.(VI) AVAILABILITY OF PUBLIC FACILITIES OR SERVICESBREATHE PENNSYLVANIA SUPPORTS A WIDE RANGE OF PROGRAMS AND SERVICES INCLUDING THE SCHOOL ASTHMA INITIATIVE, DIRECT PATIENT EDUCATION, CAMP HUFF N PUFF, SMOKELESS SATURDAY, PATIENT ASSISTANCE AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH EVENTS SUCH AS "BREATHING IN THE BURG CRUISE" FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH COPD. THEY ALSO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND RESOURCES FOR TUBERCULOSIS TESTING. DETAILED INFORMATION ABOUT THE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THAT THEY OFFER CAN BE FOUND ON THEIR WEBSITE WWW.BREATHEPA.ORG. THEY ALSO HAVE A LOCAL OFFICE AT 201 SMITH DRIVE, SUITE E CRANBERRY PA, 16066 AND CAN BE REACHED BY PHONE AT 724-772-1750 OR 1-800-220-1990. THEIR OFFICE HOURS ARE MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY 8:30AM TO 5:30PM. IN ADDITION TO THESE, THE ORGANIZATION SUPPORTS LOCAL, STATE AND NATIONAL LEVEL RESEARCH WITH GRANTS TO FIGHT LUNG DISEASE AND IMPROVE THE LIVES OF INDIVIDUALS WHO SUFFER CHRONIC LUNG DISEASE. BREATHE PENNSYLVANIA HELPED ESTABLISH THE PULMONARY DIVISION AT THE UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER TO PIONEER TREATMENTS FOR LUNG DISEASE. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO SUPPORTS CAREER INVESTIGATOR GRANTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH ASTHMA CENTER AND INVESTIGATIVE GRANTS AT OTHER RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS SEEKING SOLUTIONS FOR PULMONARY DISEASE PROBLEMS. |
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| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4 | THE FOLLOWING CHANGES WERE MADE TO THE BYLAWS IN 2014: 1. IT WAS ADDED THAT NO PERSON SHALL BECOME A DIRECTOR UNLESS NOMINATED BY THE BOARD DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE AND THEN APPROVED BY A MAJORITY OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AT A REGULAR DESIGNATED BOARD MEETING, UNLESS OTHERWISE ALLOWED BY THE BYLAWS. 2. THE MAXIMUM NUMBER OF DIRECTORS THAT SHALL NOT BE EXCEEDED WAS CHANGED FROM 30 TO 25. 3. IT IS NOW REQUIRED THAT AT LEAST FIVE DAYS' WRITTEN NOTICE STATING THE TIME, PLACE, AND PURPOSE OF ANY SPECIAL MEETING SHALL BE GIVEN TO THE BOARD MEMBERS ENTITLED TO PARTICIPATE. 4. IT WAS ADDED THAT ANY DIRECTOR MAY BE EXPELLED FROM MEMBERSHIP WITH OR WITHOUT THE ASSIGNMENT OF ANY CAUSE, UPON A MAJORITY VOTE OF ALL DIRECTORS PRESENT AT A DULY CONVENED MEETING OF THE DIRECTORS AS THE CASE MAY BE, PROVIDED THAT WRITTEN NOTICE OF THE INTENTION TO EXPEL AND REASONS THEREFORE HAVE BEEN PROVIDED IN THE NOTICE OF THE MEETING. NO DIRECTOR SHALL BE EXPELLED WITHOUT HAVING THE OPPORTUNITY TO BE HEARD AT SUCH MEETING, BUT NO FORMAL HEARING PROCEDURE NEEDS TO BE FOLLOWED. 5. WORDING THAT STATED ANY DIRECTOR MAY ATTEND AND VOTE AT ANY MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IN PERSON OR BY WRITTEN PROXY DESIGNATING ANOTHER MEMBER OR MEMBERS OF THE BOARD TO ACT AND VOTE ON HIS/HER BEHALF WAS UPDATED TO ANY DIRECTOR MAY PARTICIPATE IN A MEETING OF THE BOARD OR ANY COMMITTEE THEREOF BY MEANS OF A CONFERENCE TELEPHONE OR SIMILAR COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT BY WHICH ALL PERSONS PARTICIPATING IN THE MEETING CAN HEAR, CLEARLY UNDERSTAND EACH OTHER, AND HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO VOTE JUST AS IF THEY WERE IN THE MEETING IN PERSON. 6. IN CASE OF THE DEATH OR DISABILITY OF THE PRESIDENT OR OF HIS/HER INABILITY FROM ANY CAUSE TO ACT, THE INDIVIDUAL THAT THE BOARD SHALL DESIGNATE TO ASSUME THE DUTIES AND EXERCISE THE POWER OF ACTING PRESIDENT WAS CHANGED FROM A VICE PRESIDENT TO A BOARD MEMBER. 7. WORDING THAT STATED THAT THE BOARD MAY APPOINT OR DESIGNATE AN ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR WHO SHALL HOLD OFFICE AT THE PLEASURE OF THE BOARD AND WHO, WHEN SO APPOINTED, SHALL ACT FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR DURING HIS/HER ABSENCE OR DISABILITY OR WHEN SPECIFICALLY DIRECTED TO DO SO BY THE PRESIDENT, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, OR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, WAS REMOVED. 8. IT WAS ADDED THAT THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ALSO NOW FUNCTIONS AS THE PERSONNEL COMMITTEE. 9. THE AUDIT COMMITTEE NOW SHALL BE CHAIRED BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD. 10. THE NOMINATING COMMITTEE WAS CHANGED TO THE BOARD DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE AND IS NOW REQUIRED TO, AT LEAST EVERY OTHER YEAR, EVALUATE THE BOARD MEMBERS' PERFORMANCE AND ATTENDANCE, AND DETERMINE IF THEY ARE AN ACTIVE AND ENGAGED BOARD MEMBER. 11. THE PROGRAM OF WORK AND BUDGET COMMITTEE WAS CHANGED TO THE BUSINESS PLAN COMMITTEE. 12. THE ENDOWMENT COMMITTEE MAY NOW INCLUDE INDIVIDUALS OTHER THAN BOARD DIRECTORS WHO HAVE SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE OF OR INTEREST IN THE WORK OF THE ENDOWMENT COMMITTEE. 13. THE FUNDRAISING COMMITTEE WAS CHANGED TO THE FUND DEVELOPMENT AND COMMUNICATIONS COMMITTEE. 14. THE MARKETING/PUBLIC RELATIONS COMMITTEE WAS REMOVED. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 | THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND THE CONTROLLER. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | DIRECTORS ARE REQUIRED TO ANNUALLY DISCLOSE CONFLICTS BY SIGNING A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENT LISTING ALL POTENTIAL AND ACTUAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST, EVEN IF THEY ARE QUESTIONABLE. THE ORGANIZATION RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MAKE THE FINAL DETERMINATION WITH REGARD TO ALL POTENTIAL AND ACTUAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 | THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE USING THE STAFF PERFORMANCE EVALUATION FORM. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | THE ORGANIZATIONS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. |
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