Form990
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Department of the TreasuryInternal Revenue Service
Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax
Under section 501(c), 527, or 4947(a)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code (except private foundations)
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OMB No. 1545-0047
2018
Open to Public Inspection
A For the 2019 calendar year, or tax year beginning 06-01-2018 , and ending 05-31-2019
BCheck if applicable:
CName of organization
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF HEALTH-SYSTEM
PHARMACISTS INC
 
Doing business as
 
 
Number and street (or P.O. box if mail is not delivered to street address)
4500 EAST-WEST HIGHWAY
 
Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
BETHESDA, MD20814
D Employer identification number

52-0807628
E Telephone number

G Gross receipts $ 73,776,575
F Name and address of principal officer:
PAUL W ABRAMOWITZ
4500 EAST-WEST HIGHWAY
BETHESDA,MD20814
I
Tax-exempt status: ( 6 ) LeftBullet (insert no.) or
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Website:MediumBullet
WWW.ASHP.ORG
H(a)
Is this a group return for
subordinates?
H(b)
Are all subordinates
included?
If "No," attach a list. (see instructions)
H(c)
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K Form of organization:  
L Year of formation: 1984
M State of legal domicile: MD
Part I
Summary
Activities  & Governance 1 Briefly describe the organization’s mission or most significant activities: SEE SCHEDULE O
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3 Number of voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1a) ........ 3 12
4 Number of independent voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1b) ..... 4 9
5 Total number of individuals employed in calendar year 2018 (Part V, line 2a) ...... 5 233
6 Total number of volunteers (estimate if necessary) ............. 6 2,500
7a Total unrelated business revenue from Part VIII, column (C), line 12 ........ 7a 1,562,487
b Net unrelated business taxable income from Form 990-T, line 34 ......... 7b 38,869
Revenues Prior Year Current Year
8 Contributions and grants (Part VIII, line 1h) ......... 0 0
9 Program service revenue (Part VIII, line 2g) ......... 49,665,399 53,153,549
10 Investment income (Part VIII, column (A), lines 3, 4, and 7d ) .... 1,201,977 2,488,158
11 Other revenue (Part VIII, column (A), lines 5, 6d, 8c, 9c, 10c, and 11e) 923,851 938,616
12 Total revenue—add lines 8 through 11 (must equal Part VIII, column (A), line 12) 51,791,227 56,580,323
Expenses; 13 Grants and similar amounts paid (Part IX, column (A), lines 1–3 )... 462,913 458,229
14 Benefits paid to or for members (Part IX, column (A), line 4)..... 0 0
15 Salaries, other compensation, employee benefits (Part IX, column (A), lines 5–10) 31,612,201 34,175,330
16a Professional fundraising fees (Part IX, column (A), line 11e) ..... 0 0
b Total fundraising expenses (Part IX, column (D), line 25) MediumBullet0    
17 Other expenses (Part IX, column (A), lines 11a–11d, 11f–24e).... 24,170,924 25,310,361
18 Total expenses. Add lines 13–17 (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25) 56,246,038 59,943,920
19 Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 18 from line 12....... -4,454,811 -3,363,597
Net Assets or Fund Balances; Beginning of Current Year End of Year
20 Total assets (Part X, line 16)............. 161,802,073 160,967,736
21 Total liabilities (Part X, line 26)............. 31,276,346 32,227,593
22 Net assets or fund balances. Subtract line 21 from line 20..... 130,525,727 128,740,143
Part II
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Part III
Statement of Program Service Accomplishments
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part III..............
1
Briefly describe the organization’s mission: SEE SCHEDULE O
2
Did the organization undertake any significant program services during the year which were not listed on
the prior Form 990 or 990-EZ? .....................
If "Yes," describe these new services on Schedule O.
3
Did the organization cease conducting, or make significant changes in how it conducts, any program
services? ...........................
If "Yes," describe these changes on Schedule O.
4
Describe the organization’s program service accomplishments for each of its three largest program services, as measured by expenses. Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations are required to report the amount of grants and allocations to others, the total expenses, and revenue, if any, for each program service reported.
4a (Code:   ) (Expenses $   including grants of $   ) (Revenue $   )
EDUCATIONAL SERVICES - ASHP IS AN ACCREDITED PROVIDER OF CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR PHARMACISTS, AND OTHER RELATED HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL. ASHP OFFERS ACCESS TO MULTIDISCIPLINARY PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT CE ACTIVITIES FOR MEMBERS AND NONMEMBERS INCLUDING PHARMACISTS, PHARMACY TECHNICIANS, PHYSICIANS, NURSES, NURSE PRACTITIONERS, AND OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS. ACTIVITIES ARE AVAILABLE IN MANY DIFFERENT FORMATS SUCH AS WEB-BASED, PODCASTS, MULTIMEDIA, PRINT PUBLICATIONS, AND LIVE MEETINGS. THESE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES HELP TO MAINTAIN AND IMPROVE THE COMPETENCY OF PHARMACISTS.
4b (Code:   ) (Expenses $   including grants of $   ) (Revenue $   )
PUBLICATION SERVICES - ASHP DEVELOPS, MAINTAINS AND PUBLISHES A COMPREHENSIVE LIBRARY OF BOOKS AND MULTIMEDIA PRODUCTS DESIGNED TO MEET PROFESSIONAL NEEDS AND ADVANCE RATIONAL DRUG THERAPY IN HEALTH - SYSTEM PHARMACY SETTINGS. FURTHER, IT IS A SOURCE OF INFORMATION ON DRUG THERAPY, PHARMACY PRACTICE, AND PHARMACY PRACTICE RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY. DEVELOPS OFFICIAL PROFESSIONAL POLICIES, IN THE FORM OF POLICY POSITIONS AND GUIDANCE DOCUMENTS (STATEMENTS AND GUIDELINES), IN ORDER TO ESTABLISH BEST PRACTICES AND PROVIDE GUIDANCE TO ASHP MEMBERS AND OTHER AUDIENCES IMPACTED BY HEALTH-SYSTEM PHARMACY PRACTICE.
4c (Code:   ) (Expenses $   including grants of $   ) (Revenue $   )
MEMBERSHIP PROGRAMS - ACTIVITIES AND RESOURCES FOR MEMBERS INCLUDE CLINICAL RESEARCH AND PROFESSIONAL PUBLICATIONS INCLUDING A SUBSCRIPTION TO AJHP, E-NEWSLETTER AND DAILY BRIEFING. THERE IS ORGANIZED REPRESENTATION AT THE FEDERAL LEVEL AND RELEVANT FEDERAL REGULATORY AGENCIES ABOUT LEGISLATION AND REGULATIONS THAT AFFECT PHARMACY PRACTICE, AND COMMUNICATION WITH THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE ROLE OF HEALTH-SYSTEM PHARMACIST. MEMBERS ARE PROVIDED NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES BY THEIR PARTICIPATION IN OUR COUNCILS, COMMITTEES, DISCUSSION GROUPS AND MENTOR EXCHANGE. OUR MEMBERS RECEIVE CURRENT PRACTICE TOOLS AND RESOURCES THROUGH OUR SPECIAL INTEREST SECTIONS AND FORUMS, EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCES, AND ONLINE RESOURCE CENTERS.
(Code:   ) (Expenses $   including grants of $   ) (Revenue $   )
ACCREDITATION SERVICES - ASHP ACCREDITS PROGRAMS FOR PHARMACY RESIDENCY AND PHARMACY TECHNICIAN. FURTHER, THIS SERVICE IS COMMITTED TO ASSISTING EXISTING RESIDENCIES REFINE THEIR PROGRAMS, HELPING PROSPECTIVE PROGRAMS WITH THE PROCESS OF SEEKING ACCREDITATION, AND ASSISTING PROSPECTIVE PHARMACY RESIDENTS TO GET THE INFORMATION NEEDED TO FIND THE BEST RESIDENCY PROGRAM FOR THEM. ACCREDITATION INVOLVES THE ACT OF GRANTING APPROVAL TO A POSTGRADUATE PHARMACY RESIDENCY PROGRAM AFTER THE PROGRAM HAS MET SET REQUIREMENTS AND HAS BEEN REVIEWED AND EVALUATED THROUGH A FORMAL PROCESS. POSTGRADUATE RESIDENCY PROGRAMS ARE CONSIDERED THE BEST SOURCE OF HIGHLY QUALIFIED PHARMACY MANPOWER.
4d Other program services (Describe in Schedule O.)
(Expenses $   including grants of $   ) (Revenue $   )
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Part IV
Checklist of Required Schedules
Yes
No
1
Is the organization described in section 501(c)(3) or 4947(a)(1) (other than a private foundation)? If "Yes," complete Schedule A.....................
1
 
No
2
Is the organization required to complete Schedule B, Schedule of Contributors (see instructions)? ...
2
 
No
3
Did the organization engage in direct or indirect political campaign activities on behalf of or in opposition to candidates for public office? If "Yes," complete Schedule C, Part IClick to see attachment.............
3
 
No
4
Section 501(c)(3) organizations. Did the organization engage in lobbying activities, or have a section 501(h) election in effect during the tax year? If "Yes," complete Schedule C, Part II..............
4
 
 
5
Is the organization a section 501(c)(4), 501(c)(5), or 501(c)(6) organization that receives membership dues, assessments, or similar amounts as defined in Revenue Procedure 98-19? If "Yes," complete Schedule C, Part IIIClick to see attachment.................
5
Yes
 
6
Did the organization maintain any donor advised funds or any similar funds or accounts for which donors have the right to provide advice on the distribution or investment of amounts in such funds or accounts? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IClick to see attachment..................
6
 
No
7
Did the organization receive or hold a conservation easement, including easements to preserve open space,
the environment, historic land areas, or historic structures? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IIClick to see attachment...
7
 
No
8
Did the organization maintain collections of works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IIIClick to see attachment.............
8
 
No
9
Did the organization report an amount in Part X, line 21 for escrow or custodial account liability; serve as a custodian for amounts not listed in Part X; or provide credit counseling, debt management, credit repair, or debt negotiation services? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IVClick to see attachment..............
9
 
No
10
Did the organization, directly or through a related organization, hold assets in temporarily restricted endowments, permanent endowments, or quasi-endowments? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part VClick to see attachment......
10
 
No
11
If the organization’s answer to any of the following questions is "Yes," then complete Schedule D, Parts VI, VII, VIII, IX, or X as applicable.
a
Did the organization report an amount for land, buildings, and equipment in Part X, line 10?
If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part VI.Click to see attachment...................
11a
Yes
 
b
Did the organization report an amount for investments—other securities in Part X, line 12 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part VIIClick to see attachment.......
11b
 
No
c
Did the organization report an amount for investments—program related in Part X, line 13 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part VIIIClick to see attachment.......
11c
 
No
d
Did the organization report an amount for other assets in Part X, line 15 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IXClick to see attachment............
11d
 
No
e
Did the organization report an amount for other liabilities in Part X, line 25? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part XClick to see attachment
11e
Yes
 
f
Did the organization’s separate or consolidated financial statements for the tax year include a footnote that addresses the organization’s liability for uncertain tax positions under FIN 48 (ASC 740)? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part XClick to see attachment
11f
 
No
12a
Did the organization obtain separate, independent audited financial statements for the tax year?
If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Parts XI and XII Click to see attachment.................
12a
 
No
b
Was the organization included in consolidated, independent audited financial statements for the tax year? If "Yes," and if the organization answered "No" to line 12a, then completing Schedule D, Parts XI and XII is optional Click to see attachment
12b
Yes
 
13
Is the organization a school described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(ii)? If "Yes," complete Schedule E
13
 
No
14a
Did the organization maintain an office, employees, or agents outside of the United States? .....
14a
 
No
b
Did the organization have aggregate revenues or expenses of more than $10,000 from grantmaking, fundraising, business, investment, and program service activities outside the United States, or aggregate foreign investments valued at $100,000 or more? If "Yes," complete Schedule F, Parts I and IV.........Click to see attachment
14b
Yes
 
15
Did the organization report on Part IX, column (A), line 3, more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to or for any foreign organization? If “Yes,” complete Schedule F, Parts II and IV.....Click to see attachment
15
 
No
16
Did the organization report on Part IX, column (A), line 3, more than $5,000 of aggregate grants or other assistance to or for foreign individuals? If “Yes,” complete Schedule F, Parts III and IV...Click to see attachment
16
 
No
17
Did the organization report a total of more than $15,000 of expenses for professional fundraising services on Part IX, column (A), lines 6 and 11e? If "Yes," complete Schedule G, Part I(see instructions) ....
17
 
No
18
Did the organization report more than $15,000 total of fundraising event gross income and contributions on Part VIII, lines 1c and 8a? If "Yes," complete Schedule G, Part II............
18
 
No
19
Did the organization report more than $15,000 of gross income from gaming activities on Part VIII, line 9a? If "Yes," complete Schedule G, Part III...................
19
 
No
20a
Did the organization operate one or more hospital facilities? If "Yes," complete Schedule H....
20a
 
No
b
If "Yes" to line 20a, did the organization attach a copy of its audited financial statements to this return?
20b
 
 
21
Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to any domestic organization or domestic government on Part IX, column (A), line 1? If “Yes,” complete Schedule I, Parts I and II.....Click to see attachment
21
Yes
 
22
Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to or for domestic individuals on Part IX, column (A), line 2? If “Yes,” complete Schedule I, Parts I and III........Click to see attachment
22
Yes
 
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Checklist of Required Schedules (continued)
Yes
No
23
Did the organization answer "Yes" to Part VII, Section A, line 3, 4, or 5 about compensation of the organization’s current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, and highest compensated employees? If "Yes," complete Schedule J....................... Click to see attachment
23
Yes
 
24a
Did the organization have a tax-exempt bond issue with an outstanding principal amount of more than $100,000 as of the last day of the year, that was issued after December 31, 2002? If “Yes,” answer lines 24b through 24d and complete Schedule K. If “No,” go to line 25a...............
24a
 
No
b
Did the organization invest any proceeds of tax-exempt bonds beyond a temporary period exception?...
24b
 
 
c
Did the organization maintain an escrow account other than a refunding escrow at any time during the year
to defease any tax-exempt bonds? ...............
24c
 
 
d
Did the organization act as an "on behalf of" issuer for bonds outstanding at any time during the year?...
24d
 
 
25a
Section 501(c)(3), 501(c)(4), and 501(c)(29) organizations. Did the organization engage in an excess benefit transaction with a disqualified person during the year? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part I............
25a
 
 
b
Is the organization aware that it engaged in an excess benefit transaction with a disqualified person in a prior year, and that the transaction has not been reported on any of the organization’s prior Forms 990 or 990-EZ? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part I...................
25b
 
 
26
Did the organization report any amount on Part X, line 5, 6, or 22 for receivables from or payables to any current or former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, highest compensated employees, or disqualified persons? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part II................
26
 
No
27
Did the organization provide a grant or other assistance to an officer, director, trustee, key employee, substantial contributor or employee thereof, a grant selection committee member, or to a 35% controlled entity or family member of any of these persons? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part III.........
27
 
No
28
Was the organization a party to a business transaction with one of the following parties (see Schedule L, Part IV instructions for applicable filing thresholds, conditions, and exceptions):
a
A current or former officer, director, trustee, or key employee? If "Yes," complete Schedule L,
Part IV
........................
28a
 
No
b
A family member of a current or former officer, director, trustee, or key employee? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part IV.....................
28b
 
No
c
An entity of which a current or former officer, director, trustee, or key employee (or a family member thereof) was an officer, director, trustee, or direct or indirect owner? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part IV...
28c
 
No
29
Did the organization receive more than $25,000 in non-cash contributions? If "Yes," complete Schedule M..
29
 
No
30
Did the organization receive contributions of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets, or qualified conservation contributions? If "Yes," complete Schedule M .............
30
 
No
31
Did the organization liquidate, terminate, or dissolve and cease operations? If "Yes," complete Schedule N, Part I.
31
 
No
32
Did the organization sell, exchange, dispose of, or transfer more than 25% of its net assets? If "Yes," complete Schedule N, Part II...........
32
 
No
33
Did the organization own 100% of an entity disregarded as separate from the organization under Regulations sections 301.7701-2 and 301.7701-3? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part I........Click to see attachment
33
 
No
34
Was the organization related to any tax-exempt or taxable entity? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part II, III, or IV, and Part V, line 1.........................Click to see attachment
34
Yes
 
35a
Did the organization have a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)?
35a
Yes
 
b
If ‘Yes’ to line 35a, did the organization receive any payment from or engage in any transaction with a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part V, line 2 ...Click to see attachment
35b
Yes
 
36
Section 501(c)(3) organizations. Did the organization make any transfers to an exempt non-charitable related organization? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part V, line 2.............
36
 
 
37
Did the organization conduct more than 5% of its activities through an entity that is not a related organization and that is treated as a partnership for federal income tax purposes? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part VIClick to see attachment
37
 
No
38
Did the organization complete Schedule O and provide explanations in Schedule O for Part VI, lines 11b and 19? Note. All Form 990 filers are required to complete Schedule O. ............
38
Yes
 
Part V
Statements Regarding Other IRS Filings and Tax Compliance
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part V...........
Yes
No
1a
Enter the number reported in Box 3 of Form 1096 Enter -0- if not applicable ..
1a
669
b
Enter the number of Forms W-2G included in line 1a. Enter -0- if not applicable .
1b
0
c
Did the organization comply with backup withholding rules for reportable payments to vendors and reportable gaming (gambling) winnings to prize winners? ..................
1c
Yes
 
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2a
Enter the number of employees reported on Form W-3, Transmittal of Wage and
Tax Statements, filed for the calendar year ending with or within the year covered by this return ..................
2a
233
b
If at least one is reported on line 2a, did the organization file all required federal employment tax returns?
Note. If the sum of lines 1a and 2a is greater than 250, you may be required to e-file (see instructions)
2b
Yes
 
3a
Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year?...
3a
Yes
 
b
If “Yes,” has it filed a Form 990-T for this year? If “No” to line 3b, provide an explanation in Schedule O...
3b
Yes
 
4a
At any time during the calendar year, did the organization have an interest in, or a signature or other authority over, a financial account in a foreign country (such as a bank account, securities account, or other financial account)? ..
4a
 
No
b
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5a
Was the organization a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction at any time during the tax year? ..
5a
 
No
b
Did any taxable party notify the organization that it was or is a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?
5b
 
No
c
If "Yes," to line 5a or 5b, did the organization file Form 8886-T? ............
5c
 
 
6a
Does the organization have annual gross receipts that are normally greater than $100,000, and did the organization solicit any contributions that were not tax deductible as charitable contributions? ...
6a
Yes
 
b
If "Yes," did the organization include with every solicitation an express statement that such contributions or gifts were not tax deductible? ......................
6b
Yes
 
7
Organizations that may receive deductible contributions under section 170(c).
a
Did the organization receive a payment in excess of $75 made partly as a contribution and partly for goods and services provided to the payor? ....................
7a
 
 
b
If "Yes," did the organization notify the donor of the value of the goods or services provided? .....
7b
 
 
c
Did the organization sell, exchange, or otherwise dispose of tangible personal property for which it was required to file Form 8282? .........................
7c
 
 
d
If "Yes," indicate the number of Forms 8282 filed during the year ....
7d
 
e
Did the organization receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on a personal benefit contract?
7e
 
 
f
Did the organization, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract? ..
7f
 
 
g
If the organization received a contribution of qualified intellectual property, did the organization file Form 8899 as required? ......................
7g
 
 
h
If the organization received a contribution of cars, boats, airplanes, or other vehicles, did the organization file a Form 1098-C? ..........................
7h
 
 
8
Sponsoring organizations maintaining donor advised funds.
Did a donor advised fund maintained by the sponsoring organization have excess business holdings at any time during the year? .........................
8
 
 
9a
Did the sponsoring organization make any taxable distributions under section 4966?...
9a
 
 
b
Did the sponsoring organization make a distribution to a donor, donor advisor, or related person?...
9b
 
 
10
Section 501(c)(7) organizations. Enter:
a
Initiation fees and capital contributions included on Part VIII, line 12 ...
10a
 
b
Gross receipts, included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12, for public use of club facilities
10b
 
11
Section 501(c)(12) organizations. Enter:
a
Gross income from members or shareholders .........
11a
 
b
Gross income from other sources (Do not net amounts due or paid to other sources against amounts due or received from them.) ..........
11b
 
12a
Section 4947(a)(1) non-exempt charitable trusts. Is the organization filing Form 990 in lieu of Form 1041?
12a
 
 
b
If "Yes," enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the year.
12b
 
13
Section 501(c)(29) qualified nonprofit health insurance issuers.
a
Is the organization licensed to issue qualified health plans in more than one state?
Note. See the instructions for additional information the organization must report on Schedule O.
13a
 
 
b
Enter the amount of reserves the organization is required to maintain by the states in which the organization is licensed to issue qualified health plans ....
13b
 
c
Enter the amount of reserves on hand ............
13c
 
14a
Did the organization receive any payments for indoor tanning services during the tax year?.....
14a
 
No
b
If "Yes," has it filed a Form 720 to report these payments? If "No," provide an explanation in Schedule O..
14b
 
 
15
Is the organization subject to the section 4960 tax on payment(s) of more than $1,000,000 in remuneration or excess parachute payment(s) during the year? If "Yes," see instructions and file Form 4720, Schedule N .....
15
 
No
16
Is the organization an educational institution subject to the section 4968 excise tax on net investment income?
If "Yes," complete Form 4720, Schedule O ................
16
 
No
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Part VI
Governance, Management, and Disclosure For each "Yes" response to lines 2 through 7b below, and for a "No" response to lines 8a, 8b, or 10b below, describe the circumstances, processes, or changes in Schedule O. See instructions.
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part VI..............
Section A. Governing Body and Management
Yes
No
1a
Enter the number of voting members of the governing body at the end of the tax year
1a
12
If there are material differences in voting rights among members of the governing body, or if the governing body delegated broad authority to an executive committee or similar committee, explain in Schedule O.
b
Enter the number of voting members included in line 1a, above, who are independent
1b
9
2
Did any officer, director, trustee, or key employee have a family relationship or a business relationship with any other officer, director, trustee, or key employee? .................
2
 
No
3
Did the organization delegate control over management duties customarily performed by or under the direct supervision of officers, directors or trustees, or key employees to a management company or other person? .
3
 
No
4
Did the organization make any significant changes to its governing documents since the prior Form 990 was filed? .
4
 
No
5
Did the organization become aware during the year of a significant diversion of the organization’s assets? .
5
 
No
6
Did the organization have members or stockholders? ................
6
Yes
 
7a
Did the organization have members, stockholders, or other persons who had the power to elect or appoint one or more members of the governing body? ....................
7a
Yes
 
b
Are any governance decisions of the organization reserved to (or subject to approval by) members, stockholders, or persons other than the governing body? ...................
7b
Yes
 
8
Did the organization contemporaneously document the meetings held or written actions undertaken during the year by the following:
a
The governing body? .......................
8a
Yes
 
b
Each committee with authority to act on behalf of the governing body? ............
8b
Yes
 
9
Is there any officer, director, trustee, or key employee listed in Part VII, Section A, who cannot be reached at the organization’s mailing address? If "Yes," provide the names and addresses in Schedule O.......
9
 
No
Section B. Policies (This Section B requests information about policies not required by the Internal Revenue Code.)
Yes
No
10a
Did the organization have local chapters, branches, or affiliates? ............
10a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did the organization have written policies and procedures governing the activities of such chapters, affiliates, and branches to ensure their operations are consistent with the organization's exempt purposes?
10b
 
 
11a
Has the organization provided a complete copy of this Form 990 to all members of its governing body before filing the form? ............................
11a
Yes
 
b
Describe in Schedule O the process, if any, used by the organization to review this Form 990. .....
12a
Did the organization have a written conflict of interest policy? If "No," go to line 13.......
12a
Yes
 
b
Were officers, directors, or trustees, and key employees required to disclose annually interests that could give rise to conflicts? ..........................
12b
Yes
 
c
Did the organization regularly and consistently monitor and enforce compliance with the policy? If "Yes," describe in Schedule O how this was done...................
12c
Yes
 
13
Did the organization have a written whistleblower policy? ...............
13
Yes
 
14
Did the organization have a written document retention and destruction policy? .........
14
Yes
 
15
Did the process for determining compensation of the following persons include a review and approval by independent persons, comparability data, and contemporaneous substantiation of the deliberation and decision?
a
The organization’s CEO, Executive Director, or top management official ...........
15a
Yes
 
b
Other officers or key employees of the organization ................
15b
 
No
If "Yes" to line 15a or 15b, describe the process in Schedule O (see instructions).
16a
Did the organization invest in, contribute assets to, or participate in a joint venture or similar arrangement with a taxable entity during the year? ......................
16a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did the organization follow a written policy or procedure requiring the organization to evaluate its participation in joint venture arrangements under applicable federal tax law, and take steps to safeguard the organization’s exempt status with respect to such arrangements? ............
16b
 
 
Section C. Disclosure
17
List the States with which a copy of this Form 990 is required to be filedMediumBullet
18
Section 6104 requires an organization to make its Form 1023 (or 1024-A if applicable), 990, and 990-T (501(c)(3)s only) available for public inspection. Indicate how you made these available. Check all that apply.
19
Describe in Schedule O whether (and if so, how) the organization made its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public during the tax year.
20
State the name, address, and telephone number of the person who possesses the organization's books and records:
MediumBulletTRACY YAKLYVICH4500 EAST-WEST HIGHWAY   BETHESDA,MD20814 (301) 664-8696
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Page 7
Part VII
Compensation of Officers, Directors,Trustees, Key Employees, Highest Compensated Employees, and Independent Contractors
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part VII..............
Section A. Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees
1a Complete this table for all persons required to be listed. Report compensation for the calendar year ending with or within the organization’s tax year.
RoundBullet List all of the organization’s current officers, directors, trustees (whether individuals or organizations), regardless of amount
of compensation. Enter -0- in columns (D), (E), and (F) if no compensation was paid.

RoundBullet List all of the organization’s current key employees, if any. See instructions for definition of "key employee."
RoundBullet List the organization’s five current highest compensated employees (other than an officer, director, trustee or key employee)
who received reportable compensation (Box 5 of Form W-2 and/or Box 7 of Form 1099-MISC) of more than $100,000 from the
organization and any related organizations.

RoundBullet List all of the organization’s former officers, key employees, or highest compensated employees who received more than $100,000
of reportable compensation from the organization and any related organizations.

RoundBullet List all of the organization’s former directors or trustees that received, in the capacity as a former director or trustee of the
organization, more than $10,000 of reportable compensation from the organization and any related organizations.

List persons in the following order: individual trustees or directors; institutional trustees; officers; key employees; highest
compensated employees; and former such persons.
Check this box if neither the organization nor any related organization compensated any current officer, director, or trustee.
(A)
Name and Title
(B)
Average hours per week (list any hours for related organizations below dotted line)
(C)
Position (do not check more than one box, unless person is both an officer and a director/trustee)
(D)
Reportable compensation from the organization (W- 2/1099-MISC)
(E)
Reportable compensation from related organizations (W- 2/1099-MISC)
(F)
Estimated amount of other compensation from the organization and related organizations
Individual Trustee or Director; Institutional Trustee; OfficerInd; Key Employee; Highest compensated employee; FormerOfcrDirectorTrusteeInd;
(1) KELLY M SMITH......................................................................
PRESIDENT
5.00
.................
1.00
X   X       10,150 0 0
(2) KATHLEEN S PAWLICKI......................................................................
PRESIDENT-ELECT
5.00
.................
1.00
X   X       0 0 0
(3) THOMAS J JOHNSON......................................................................
TREASURER
4.00
.................
1.00
X   X       0 0 0
(4) PAUL W ABRAMOWITZ......................................................................
SECRETARY & CEO
37.50
.................
9.00
X   X       869,957 0 53,974
(5) PAUL W BUSH......................................................................
IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT
5.00
.................
1.00
X   X       10,650 0 0
(6) STEPHEN F ECKEL......................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
1.00
.................
0.00
X           0 0 0
(7) JULIE A GROPPI......................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
1.00
.................
0.00
X           0 0 0
(8) TODD A KARPINSKI......................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
1.00
.................
0.00
X           0 0 0
(9) JENNIFER M SCHULTZ......................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
1.00
.................
0.00
X           0 0 0
(10) LINDA S TYLER......................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
1.00
.................
0.00
X           0 0 0
(11) PAUL C WALKER......................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
1.00
.................
0.00
X           0 0 0
(12) CASEY H WHITE......................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
1.00
.................
0.00
X           0 0 0
(13) TIMOTHY R BROWN......................................................................
BOARD MEMBER (TIL 8/18)
1.00
.................
0.00
X           0 0 0
(14) LEA S EILAND......................................................................
BOARD MEMBER (TIL 8/18)
1.00
.................
0.00
X           0 0 0
(15) AMBER J LUCAS......................................................................
BOARD MEMBER (TIL 8/18)
1.00
.................
0.00
X           0 0 0
(16) LISA M GERSEMA......................................................................
IMMED. PAST PRESIDENT (TIL 8/18)
5.00
.................
1.00
X   X       10,150 0 0
(17) KASEY THOMPSON......................................................................
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER AND SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT
37.50
.................
9.00
    X       361,054 0 27,200
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Part VII
Section A. Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees (continued)
(A)
Name and Title
(B)
Average hours per week (list any hours for related organizations below dotted line)
(C)
Position (do not check more than one box, unless person is both an officer and a director/trustee)
(D)
Reportable compensation from the organization (W- 2/1099-MISC)
(E)
Reportable compensation from related organizations (W- 2/1099-MISC)
(F)
Estimated amount of other compensation from the organization and related organizations
Individual Trustee or Director; Institutional Trustee; OfficerInd; Key Employee; Highest compensated employee; FormerOfcrDirectorTrusteeInd;
(18) JOHN HEBERLEIN........................................................................
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AND SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT,
37.50
.......................9.00
    X       319,972 0 45,928
(19) PAULA TIEDEMANN........................................................................
GENERAL COUNSEL, SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF C
37.50
.......................9.00
      X     335,121 0 53,974
(20) JULIE WEBB........................................................................
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, OFFICE OF PROFESSIONAL DEVE
37.50
.......................0.00
      X     332,452 0 53,974
(21) DOUGLAS SCHECKELHOFF........................................................................
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, OFFICE OF PRACTICE ADVANCEM
37.50
.......................0.00
      X     313,354 0 62,128
(22) JANET SILVESTER........................................................................
VICE PRESIDENT, OFFICE OF ACCREDITATION SERVICES
37.50
.......................0.00
      X     311,227 0 53,974
(23) DANIEL COBAUGH........................................................................
VICE PRESIDENT, ASHP PUBLISHING OFFICE
37.50
.......................0.00
      X     285,993 0 25,605
(24) ROBERT ROSECRANS........................................................................
CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER AND VICE PRESIDENT, OFFI
37.50
.......................0.00
      X     281,732 0 31,998
(25) LOIS WITKOP........................................................................
CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER AND VICE PRESIDNET, OFFICE
37.50
.......................0.00
      X     279,422 0 6,521
(26) HANNAH VANDERPOOL........................................................................
VICE PRESIDENT, OFFICE OF MEMBER RELATIONS
37.50
.......................0.00
      X     264,571 0 58,828
(27) GERALD MCEVOY........................................................................
ASSISTANT VICE PRESIDENT AND EDITOR IN CHIEF, AHFS
37.50
.......................0.00
        X   243,572 0 33,787
(28) ELIZABETH HARTNETT........................................................................
DIRECTOR, STRATEGIC FINANCIAL PROJECTS
37.50
.......................0.00
        X   225,156 0 47,461
(29) TIFFANY FORTE........................................................................
ASSISTANT GENERAL COUNSEL
37.50
.......................0.00
        X   197,013 0 18,882
(30) LYNNAE MAHANEY........................................................................
DIRECTOR, PHARMACY ACCREDITATION
37.50
.......................0.00
        X   192,315 0 7,777
(31) TRACY YAKLYVICH........................................................................
CONTROLLER/DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF FINANCE
37.50
.......................0.00
        X   191,340 0 41,709
1b Sub-Total................MediumBullet
c Total from continuation sheets to Part VII, Section A....MediumBullet
d Total (add lines 1b and 1c)...........MediumBullet 5,035,201 0 623,720
2
Total number of individuals (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 of reportable compensation from the organization MediumBullet108
Yes
No
3
Did the organization list any former officer, director or trustee, key employee, or highest compensated employee on line 1a? If "Yes," complete Schedule J for such individual ..............
3
 
No
4
For any individual listed on line 1a, is the sum of reportable compensation and other compensation from the organization and related organizations greater than $150,000? If "Yes," complete Schedule J for such
individual
...........................
4
Yes
 
5
Did any person listed on line 1a receive or accrue compensation from any unrelated organization or individual for services rendered to the organization? If "Yes," complete Schedule J for such person ........
5
 
No
Section B. Independent Contractors
1
Complete this table for your five highest compensated independent contractors that received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization. Report compensation for the calendar year ending with or within the organization’s tax year.
(A)
Name and business address
(B)
Description of services
(C)
Compensation
PRESENTATION SERVICES AUDIO VISUAL

23918 NETWORK PLACE
CHICAGO,IL60673
EVENT SERVICES 784,423
THE SHERIDAN PRESS

PO BOX 419813
BESTON,MA022419813
PRINTING & MAILING 516,231
J SPARGO & ASSOCIATES INC

11208 WAPLES MILL RD SUITE 112
FAIRFAX,VA220306077
EXHIBIT AND SPONSORSHIP SALES 456,970
YORK GRAPHICS SERVICES CO

3650 WEST MARKET STREET
YORK,PA17404
PRINTING, DESIGN, MAILING 439,960
TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT SERVICES

17810 MEETING HOUSE ROAD
SANDY SPRING,MO20860
CONVENTION BUSING 370,008
2
Total number of independent contractors (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization MediumBullet35
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Page 9
Part VIII
Statement of Revenue
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part VIII.............
(A)
Total revenue
(B)
Related or
exempt
function
revenue
(C)
Unrelated
business
revenue
(D)
Revenue
excluded from
tax under sections
512 - 514
Contributions, Gifts, GrantAmt and OtherAmt Similar Amounts 1a Federated campaigns..1a  
b Membership dues..1b  
c Fundraising events..1c  
d Related organizations1d  
e Government grants (contributions)1e  
f All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above1f  
g Noncash contributions included in lines 1a - 1f:$  
h Total. Add lines 1a-1f.......MediumBullet  
 Program Service RevenueAmt Business Code
2a CONTINUING EDUCATION & MEETINGS 900099 36,284,800 36,284,800    
b PUBLICATIONS 541800 8,584,900 7,022,413 1,562,487  
c MEMBERSHIP DUES 900099 6,771,527 6,771,527    
d SPONSORSHIPS 900099 896,216     896,216
e OTHER PROGRAMS 900099 616,106 616,106    
f All other program service revenue.        
g Total. Add lines 2a–2f ....MediumBullet 53,153,549
 OtherAmtRevenueAmt 3 Investment income (including dividends, interest, and othersimilar amounts) ......MediumBullet        
4 Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceedsMediumBullet        
5 Royalties...........MediumBullet 270,442     270,442
(ii) Personal (i) Real
6a Gross rents    
b Less: rental expenses    
c Rental income or (loss)    
d Net rental income or (loss)......MediumBullet        
(ii) Other (i) Securities
7a Gross amount from sales of assets other than inventory   19,684,410
b Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses 7,480 17,188,772
c Gain or (loss) -7,480 2,495,638
d Net gain or (loss).....MediumBullet 2,488,158     2,488,158
8a Gross income from fundraising events (not including $   of contributions reported on line 1c). See Part IV, line 18 ....
a  
b Less: direct expenses ...b  
c Net income or (loss) from fundraising events..MediumBullet      
9a Gross income from gaming activities.
See Part IV, line 19 ...
a  
b Less: direct expenses ...b  
c Net income or (loss) from gaming activities..MediumBullet        
10a Gross sales of inventory, less
returns and allowances ..
a  
b Less: cost of goods sold ..b  
c Net income or (loss) from sales of inventory..MediumBullet        
Business Code Miscellaneous Revenue
11a OTHER INVESTMENT INCOME 900099 657,400 657,400    
b MISCELLANEOUS 900099 10,774     10,774
c            
d All other revenue ....        
e Total. Add lines 11a–11d ...... MediumBullet 668,174
12 Total revenue. See Instructions......MediumBullet 56,580,323 51,352,246 1,562,487 3,665,590
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Part IX
Statement of Functional Expenses
Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations must complete all columns. All other organizations must complete column (A).Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part IX..............
Do not include amounts reported on lines 6b,
7b, 8b, 9b, and 10b of Part VIII.
(A)
Total expenses
(B)
Program service expenses
(C)
Management and general expenses
(D)
Fundraising expenses
1 Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. See Part IV, line 21 449,231  
2 Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. See Part IV, line 22 8,998  
3 Grants and other assistance to foreign organizations, foreign governments, and foreign individuals. See Part IV, line 15 and 16.    
4 Benefits paid to or for members    
5 Compensation of current officers, directors, trustees, and key employees .... 4,523,248      
6 Compensation not included above, to disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)) and persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B) ....        
7 Other salaries and wages 22,954,151      
8 Pension plan accruals and contributions (include section 401(k) and 403(b) employer contributions) .... 2,824,815      
9 Other employee benefits ....... 2,108,472      
10 Payroll taxes ........... 1,764,644      
11 Fees for services (non-employees):        
a Management ......        
b Legal ......... 205,148      
c Accounting ........... 63,675      
d Lobbying ...........        
e Professional fundraising services. See Part IV, line 17    
f Investment management fees ...... 861,926      
g Other (If line 11g amount exceeds 10% of line 25, column (A) amount, list line 11g expenses on Schedule O) 240,109      
12 Advertising and promotion .... 682,891      
13 Office expenses ....... 1,327,859      
14 Information technology ...... 1,277,289      
15 Royalties .. 143,687      
16 Occupancy ........... 3,191,085      
17 Travel ............ 2,142,108      
18 Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials .        
19 Conferences, conventions, and meetings .... 7,372,569      
20 Interest ........... 12,610      
21 Payments to affiliates .......        
22 Depreciation, depletion, and amortization .. 1,973,192      
23 Insurance ... 256,489      
24 Other expenses. Itemize expenses not covered above (List miscellaneous expenses in line 24e. If line 24e amount exceeds 10% of line 25, column (A) amount, list line 24e expenses on Schedule O.)
a UBI 102,917      
b CONTRACT SERVICES 3,406,535      
c PUBLICATIONS & PRODUCTI 1,188,630      
d STAFF TRAINING, DEVELOP 351,510      
e All other expenses 510,132      
25 Total functional expenses. Add lines 1 through 24e 59,943,920      
26 Joint costs. Complete this line only if the organization reported in column (B) joint costs from a combined educational campaign and fundraising solicitation. Check here MediumBullet if following SOP 98-2 (ASC 958-720).        
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Page 11
Part X
Balance Sheet
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part IX..............
(A)
Beginning of year
(B)
End of year
Assets 1 Cash–non-interest-bearing ........ 60,106 1 5,179,778
2 Savings and temporary cash investments .........   2  
3 Pledges and grants receivable, net ......   3  
4 Accounts receivable, net ............. 3,226,640 4 4,204,661
5 Loans and other receivables from current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, and highest compensated employees. Complete Part II of Schedule L .............
  5  
6 Loans and other receivables from other disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)), persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B), and contributing employers and sponsoring organizations of section 501(c)(9) voluntary employees' beneficiary organizations (see instructions) Complete Part II of Schedule L ..............
  6  
7 Notes and loans receivable, net ....   7  
8 Inventories for sale or use ........ 78,327 8 57,198
9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges ...... 2,938,747 9 2,131,405
10a Land, buildings, and equipment: cost or other basis. Complete Part VI of Schedule D 10a 13,653,217
b Less: accumulated depreciation 10b 5,563,637 9,606,035 10c 8,089,580
11 Investments—publicly traded securities . 145,625,380 11 141,305,114
12 Investments—other securities. See Part IV, line 11 ..... 266,838 12 0
13 Investments—program-related. See Part IV, line 11 ..   13  
14 Intangible assets ...............   14  
15 Other assets. See Part IV, line 11 ...........   15  
16 Total assets. Add lines 1 through 15 (must equal line 34)... 161,802,073 16 160,967,736
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses ..... 14,416,719 17 12,754,586
18 Grants payable ...   18  
19 Deferred revenue ......... 16,655,276 19 19,249,308
20 Tax-exempt bond liabilities .........   20  
21 Escrow or custodial account liability. Complete Part IV of Schedule D   21  
22 Loans and other payables to current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, highest compensated employees, and disqualified
persons. Complete Part II of Schedule L..   22  
23 Secured mortgages and notes payable to unrelated third parties ..   23  
24 Unsecured notes and loans payable to unrelated third parties ..   24  
25 Other liabilities (including federal income tax, payables to related third parties, and other liabilities not included on lines 17 - 24). Complete Part X of Schedule D 204,351 25 223,699
26 Total liabilities. Add lines 17 through 25.. 31,276,346 26 32,227,593
Net Assets or Fund Balance Organizations that follow SFAS 117 (ASC 958), check here MediumBullet and complete lines 27 through 29, and lines 33 and 34.
27 Unrestricted net assets 130,525,727 27 128,740,143
28 Temporarily restricted net assets ...........   28  
29 Permanently restricted net assets   29  
Organizations that do not follow SFAS 117 (ASC 958), check here MediumBullet and complete lines 30 through 34.
30 Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds .....   30  
31 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building or equipment fund ...   31  
32 Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds   32  
33 Total net assets or fund balances ........... 130,525,727 33 128,740,143
34 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances ........ 161,802,073 34 160,967,736
Form 990 (2018)
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Page 12
Part XI
Reconcilliation of Net Assets
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part XI..............
1
Total revenue (must equal Part VIII, column (A), line 12) ............
1
56,580,323
2
Total expenses (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25) ............
2
59,943,920
3
Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 2 from line 1 ..............
3
-3,363,597
4
Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year (must equal Part X, line 33, column (A)) ..
4
130,525,727
5
Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments ...............
5
754,457
6
Donated services and use of facilities .................
6
-238,693
7
Investment expenses .....................
7
 
8
Prior period adjustments .....................
8
 
9
Other changes in net assets or fund balances (explain in Schedule O) ........
9
1,062,249
10
Net assets or fund balances at end of year. Combine lines 3 through 9 (must equal Part X, line 33, column (B))
10
128,740,143
Part XII
Financial Statements and Reporting
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part XII.............
Yes
No
1
Accounting method used to prepare the Form 990:  
If the organization changed its method of accounting from a prior year or checked "Other," explain in
Schedule O.
2a
Were the organization’s financial statements compiled or reviewed by an independent accountant?
2a
 
No
If ‘Yes,’ check a box below to indicate whether the financial statements for the year were compiled or reviewed on a separate basis, consolidated basis, or both:
b
Were the organization’s financial statements audited by an independent accountant?
2b
Yes
 
If ‘Yes,’ check a box below to indicate whether the financial statements for the year were audited on a separate basis, consolidated basis, or both:
c
If "Yes," to line 2a or 2b, does the organization have a committee that assumes responsibility for oversight of the audit, review, or compilation of its financial statements and selection of an independent accountant?
2c
Yes
 
If the organization changed either its oversight process or selection process during the tax year, explain in Schedule O.
3a
As a result of a federal award, was the organization required to undergo an audit or audits as set forth in the Single Audit Act and OMB Circular A-133?
3a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did the organization undergo the required audit or audits? If the organization did not undergo the required audit or audits, explain why in Schedule O and describe any steps taken to undergo such audits.
3b
 
 
Form 990 (2018)
Form 990 (2018)
Additional Data


Software ID:  
Software Version:  
Form 990, Special Condition Description:
Special Condition Description
SCHEDULE C
(Form 990 or 990-EZ)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Political Campaign and Lobbying Activities

For Organizations Exempt From Income Tax Under section 501(c) and section 527

SchCMd Bullet Complete if the organization is described below. SchCMd Bullet Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
SchCMd BulletGo to www.irs.gov/Form990 for instructions and the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2018
Open to Public
Inspection
If the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, Line 3, or Form 990-EZ, Part V, line 46 (Political Campaign Activities), then
Round Bullet Section 501(c)(3) organizations: Complete Parts I-A and B. Do not complete Part I-C.
Round Bullet Section 501(c) (other than section 501(c)(3)) organizations: Complete Parts I-A and C below. Do not complete Part I-B.
Round Bullet Section 527 organizations: Complete Part I-A only.
If the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, Line 4, or Form 990-EZ, Part VI, line 47 (Lobbying Activities), then
Round Bullet Section 501(c)(3) organizations that have filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)): Complete Part II-A. Do not complete Part II-B.
Round Bullet Section 501(c)(3) organizations that have NOT filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)): Complete Part II-B. Do not complete Part II-A.
If the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, Line 5 (Proxy Tax) (see separate instructions) or Form 990-EZ, Part V, line 35c (Proxy Tax) (see separate instructions), then
Round Bullet Section 501(c)(4), (5), or (6) organizations: Complete Part III.
Name of the organization
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF HEALTH-SYSTEM
PHARMACISTS INC
Employer identification number

52-0807628
Part I-A
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c) or is a section 527 organization.

1
Provide a description of the organization’s direct and indirect political campaign activities in Part IV (see instructions for definition of “political campaign activities")

2
Political campaign activity expenditures (see instructions) ....................................................................SchCMd Bullet
$  
3
Volunteer hours for political campaign activities (see instructions) ..................................................................
 

Part I-B
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(3).
1
Enter the amount of any excise tax incurred by the organization under section 4955 ................................SchCMd Bullet
$  
2
Enter the amount of any excise tax incurred by organization managers under section 4955 .......................SchCMd Bullet
$  
3
If the organization incurred a section 4955 tax, did it file Form 4720 for this year? .........................................
4a
Was a correction made? ......................................................................................................................
b
If "Yes," describe in Part IV.
Part I-C
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c), except section 501(c)(3).
1
Enter the amount directly expended by the filing organization for section 527 exempt function activities ..... SchCMd Bullet
$  
2
Enter the amount of the filing organization's funds contributed to other organizations for section 527 exempt function activities ............................................................................................................................SchCMd Bullet

$  
3
Total exempt function expenditures. Add lines 1 and 2. Enter here and on Form 1120-POL, line 17b...........SchCMd Bullet

$  
4
Did the filing organization file Form 1120-POL for this year? ...................................................................
5
Enter the names, addresses and employer identification number (EIN) of all section 527 political organizations to which the filing
organization made payments. For each organization listed, enter the amount paid from the filing organization’s funds. Also enter the amount of political contributions received that were promptly and directly delivered to a separate political organization, such as a separate segregated fund or a political action committee (PAC). If additional space is needed, provide information in Part IV.
(a) Name (b) Address (c) EIN (d) Amount paid from filing organization's funds. If none, enter -0-. (e) Amount of political contributions received and promptly and directly delivered to a separate political organization. If none, enter -0-.
1
2
3
4
5
6
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Part II-A
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(3) and filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)).
A Check SchCMd Bulletexpenses, and share of excess lobbying expenditures).
B Check SchCMd Bullet
Limits on Lobbying Expenditures
(The term "expenditures" means amounts paid or incurred.)
(a) Filing
organization's
totals
(b) Affiliated group totals
1a Total lobbying expenditures to influence public opinion (grass roots lobbying) ......................    
b Total lobbying expenditures to influence a legislative body (direct lobbying) ...............................    
c Total lobbying expenditures (add lines 1a and 1b) ...................................................................    
d Other exempt purpose expenditures ........................................................................    
e Total exempt purpose expenditures (add lines 1c and 1d) ...............................................    
f Lobbying nontaxable amount. Enter the amount from the following table in both
columns.
   
If the amount on line 1e, column (a) or (b) is:The lobbying nontaxable amount is:
Not over $500,00020% of the amount on line 1e.
Over $500,000 but not over $1,000,000$100,000 plus 15% of the excess over $500,000.
Over $1,000,000 but not over $1,500,000$175,000 plus 10% of the excess over $1,000,000.
Over $1,500,000 but not over $17,000,000$225,000 plus 5% of the excess over $1,500,000.
Over $17,000,000$1,000,000.
g Grassroots nontaxable amount (enter 25% of line 1f) .................................................    
h Subtract line 1g from line 1a. If zero or less, enter -0-. ................................................    
i Subtract line 1f from line 1c. If zero or less, enter -0-. ................................................    
j If there is an amount other than zero on either line 1h or line 1i, did the organization file Form 4720 reporting
section 4911 tax for this year? ...................................................................................................................

4-Year Averaging Period Under section 501(h)
(Some organizations that made a section 501(h) election do not have to complete all of the five
columns below. See the separate instructions for lines 2a through 2f.)
Lobbying Expenditures During 4-Year Averaging Period
Calendar year (or fiscal year
beginning in)
(a) 2015 (b) 2016 (c) 2017 (d) 2018 (e) Total
2a Lobbying nontaxable amount          
b Lobbying ceiling amount
(150% of line 2a, column(e))
 
c Total lobbying expenditures          
d Grassroots nontaxable amount          
e Grassroots ceiling amount
(150% of line 2d, column (e))
 
f Grassroots lobbying expenditures          
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Part II-B
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(3) and has NOT filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)).
For each "Yes" response on lines 1a through 1i below, provide in Part IV a detailed description of the lobbying activity.
(a)
No
Yes
(b)
Amount
1
During the year, did the filing organization attempt to influence foreign, national, state or local legislation, including any attempt to influence public opinion on a legislative matter or referendum, through the use of:
a
Volunteers? ...........................................................................................................
 
 
b
Paid staff or management (include compensation in expenses reported on lines 1c through 1i)? ........
 
 
c
Media advertisements? ...................................................................................................
 
 
 
d
Mailings to members, legislators, or the public? .............................................................................
 
 
 
e
Publications, or published or broadcast statements? ...........................................................
 
 
 
f
Grants to other organizations for lobbying purposes? ..........................................................
 
 
 
g
Direct contact with legislators, their staffs, government officials, or a legislative body? .......................
 
 
 
h
Rallies, demonstrations, seminars, conventions, speeches, lectures, or any similar means? ..................
 
 
 
i
Other activities? ...................................................................................................................
 
 
 
j
Total. Add lines 1c through 1i ....................................................................................................
 
2a
Did the activities in line 1 cause the organization to be not described in section 501(c)(3)? .....
 
 
b
If "Yes," enter the amount of any tax incurred under section 4912 ...........................................
 
c
If "Yes," enter the amount of any tax incurred by organization managers under section 4912 ...................
 
d
If the filing organization incurred a section 4912 tax, did it file Form 4720 for this year? ........................
 
 
Part III-A
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(4), section 501(c)(5), or section 501(c)(6).
Yes
No
1
Were substantially all (90% or more) dues received nondeductible by members? ...............................................
1
 
No
2
Did the organization make only in-house lobbying expenditures of $2,000 or less? ............................................
2
 
No
3
Did the organization agree to carry over lobbying and political expenditures from the prior year? .................................
3
Yes
 
Part III-B
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(4), section 501(c)(5), or section 501(c)(6) and if either (a) BOTH Part III-A, lines 1 and 2, are answered "No" OR (b) Part III-A, line 3, is answered “Yes."
1
Dues, assessments and similar amounts from members ......................................................................
1
6,771,527
2
Section 162(e) nondeductible lobbying and political expenditures (do not include amounts of political expenses for which the section 527(f) tax was paid).
a
Current year .............................................................................................................................
2a
1,041,884
b
Carryover from last year ............................................................................................................
2b
2,920
c
Total ...........................................................................................................................................
2c
1,044,804
3
Aggregate amount reported in section 6033(e)(1)(A) notices of nondeductible section 162(e) dues .
3
1,151,160
4
If notices were sent and the amount on line 2c exceeds the amount on line 3, what portion of the excess does the organization agree to carryover to the reasonable estimate of nondeductible lobbying and political expenditure next year? ......................................................................................................................
4
-106,356
5
Taxable amount of lobbying and political expenditures (see instructions) .........................................
5
 
Part IV
Supplemental Information
Provide the descriptions required for Part l-A, line 1; Part l-B, line 4; Part l-C, line 5; Part II-A (affiliated group list); Part II-A, lines 1 and 2 (see instructions), and Part ll-B, line 1. Also, complete this part for any additional information.
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SCHEDULE D
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Financial Statements
SchDMd Bullet Complete if the organization answered "Yes," on Form 990,
Part IV, line 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11a, 11b, 11c, 11d, 11e, 11f, 12a, or 12b.
SchDMd Bullet Attach to Form 990.
SchDMd Bullet Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2018
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF HEALTH-SYSTEM
PHARMACISTS INC
Employer identification number

52-0807628
Part I
Organizations Maintaining Donor Advised Funds or Other Similar Funds or Accounts. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 6.
(a) Donor advised funds (b) Funds and other accounts
1 Total number at end of year .........    
2 Aggregate value of contributions to (during year)    
3 Aggregate value of grants from (during year)    
4 Aggregate value at end of year ........    
5
Did the organization inform all donors and donor advisors in writing that the assets held in donor advised funds are the organization’s property, subject to the organization’s exclusive legal control? ............
6
Did the organization inform all grantees, donors, and donor advisors in writing that grant funds can be used only for charitable purposes and not for the benefit of the donor or donor advisor, or for any other purpose conferring impermissible private benefit? ...................................
Part II
Conservation Easements. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 7.
1
Purpose(s) of conservation easements held by the organization (check all that apply).
2
Complete lines 2a through 2d if the organization held a qualified conservation contribution in the form of a conservation easement on the last day of the tax year.
Held at the End of the Year
a Total number of conservation easements ...................... 2a  
b Total acreage restricted by conservation easements .................... 2b  
c Number of conservation easements on a certified historic structure included in (a) ..... 2c  
d Number of conservation easements included in (c) acquired after 7/25/06, and not on a historic structure listed in the National Register ... 2d  
3
Number of conservation easements modified, transferred, released, extinguished, or terminated by the organization during the
tax year SchDMd Bullet  
4
Number of states where property subject to conservation easement is located SchDMd Bullet  
5
Does the organization have a written policy regarding the periodic monitoring, inspection, handling of violations, and enforcement of the conservation easements it holds? ............
6
Staff and volunteer hours devoted to monitoring, inspecting, handling of violations, and enforcing conservation easements during the year
SchDMd Bullet  
7
Amount of expenses incurred in monitoring, inspecting, handling of violations, and enforcing conservation easements during the year
SchDMd Bullet $  
8
Does each conservation easement reported on line 2(d) above satisfy the requirements of section 170(h)(4)(B)(i) and section 170(h)(4)(B)(ii)? .............................
9
In Part XIII, describe how the organization reports conservation easements in its revenue and expense statement, and
balance sheet, and include, if applicable, the text of the footnote to the organization’s financial statements that describes
the organization’s accounting for conservation easements.
Part III
Organizations Maintaining Collections of Art, Historical Treasures, or Other Similar Assets.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 8.
1a
If the organization elected, as permitted under SFAS 116 (ASC 958), not to report in its revenue statement and balance sheet works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets held for public exhibition, education, or research in furtherance of public service, provide, in Part XIII, the text of the footnote to its financial statements that describes these items.
b
If the organization elected, as permitted under SFAS 116 (ASC 958), to report in its revenue statement and balance sheet works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets held for public exhibition, education, or research in furtherance of public service, provide the following amounts relating to these items:
(i)
Revenue included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 1 .........................SchDMd Bullet $  
(ii)
Assets included in Form 990, Part X ...............................SchDMd Bullet $  
2
If the organization received or held works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets for financial gain, provide the
following amounts required to be reported under SFAS 116 (ASC 958) relating to these items:
a
Revenue included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 1 ..........................SchDMd Bullet $  
b
Assets included in Form 990, Part X ...............................SchDMd Bullet $  
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Part III
Organizations Maintaining Collections of Art, Historical Treasures, or Other Similar Assets (continued)
3
Using the organization’s acquisition, accession, and other records, check any of the following that are a significant use of its collection items (check all that apply):
a
d
b
e
 
c
4
Provide a description of the organization’s collections and explain how they further the organization’s exempt purpose in
Part XIII.
5
During the year, did the organization solicit or receive donations of art, historical treasures or other similar
assets to be sold to raise funds rather than to be maintained as part of the organization’s collection?...
Part IV
Escrow and Custodial Arrangements. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 9, or reported an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 21.
1a
Is the organization an agent, trustee, custodian or other intermediary for contributions or other assets not
included on Form 990, Part X? ....................................
b If "Yes," explain the arrangement in Part XIII and complete the following table: Amount
c Beginning balance ............................. 1c  
d Additions during the year ............................ 1d  
e Distributions during the year .......................... 1e  
f Ending balance ................................ 1f  
2a
Did the organization include an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 21, for escrow or custodial account liability? ...
b
If "Yes," explain the arrangement in Part XIII. Check here if the explanation has been provided in Part XIII ....
Part V
Endowment Funds. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 10.
(a)Current year (b)Prior year (c)Two years back (d)Three years back (e)Four years back
1a Beginning of year balance ....          
b Contributions ...          
c Net investment earnings, gains, and losses          
d Grants or scholarships ...          
e Other expenditures for facilities
and programs ...
         
f Administrative expenses ....          
g End of year balance ......          
2
Provide the estimated percentage of the current year end balance (line 1g, column (a)) held as:
a
Board designated or quasi-endowment SchDMd Bullet  
b
Permanent endowment SchDMd Bullet  
c
Temporarily restricted endowment SchDMd Bullet  
The percentages on lines 2a, 2b, and 2c should equal 100%.
3a
Are there endowment funds not in the possession of the organization that are held and administered for the
organization by:

Yes
No
(i) unrelated organizations .................
3a(i)
 
 
(ii) related organizations .................
3a(ii)
 
 
b
If "Yes" on 3a(ii), are the related organizations listed as required on Schedule R? .........
3b
 
 
4
Describe in Part XIII the intended uses of the organization's endowment funds.
Part VI
Land, Buildings, and Equipment.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 11a. See Form 990, Part X, line 10.
Description of property (a) Cost or other basis
(investment)
(b) Cost or other basis (other) (c) Accumulated depreciation (d) Book value
1a Land .....      
b Buildings ....        
c Leasehold improvements   7,489,698 1,668,080 5,821,618
d Equipment ....   3,306,698 1,749,861 1,556,837
e Other .....   2,856,821 2,145,696 711,125
Total. Add lines 1a through 1e. (Column (d) must equal Form 990, Part X, column (B), line 10(c).)..SchDMdBullet 8,089,580
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Part VII
Investments—Other Securities. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 11b. See Form 990, Part X, line 12.
(a) Description of security or category
(including name of security)
(b) Book value (c) Method of valuation:
Cost or end-of-year market value
(1) Financial derivatives.........    
(2) Closely-held equity interests........    
(3)Other
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
(E)
(F)
(G)
(H)
Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col. (B) line 12.)Small Bullet  
Part VIII
Investments—Program Related. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 11c. See Form 990, Part X, line 13.
(a) Description of investment (b) Book value (c) Method of valuation:
Cost or end-of-year market value
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 13.)Small Bullet  
Part IX
Other Assets. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 11d. See Form 990, Part X, line 15.
(a) Description (b) Book value
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 15.)...........Small Bullet  
Part X
Other Liabilities. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 11e or 11f. See Form 990, Part X, line 25.
1.(a) Description of liability (b) Book value
(1) Federal income taxes  
DEFERRED COMPENSATION 223,699
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 25.)Small Bullet 223,699
2. Liability for uncertain tax positions. In Part XIII, provide the text of the footnote to the organization's financial statements that reports the organization's liability for uncertain tax positions under FIN 48 (ASC 740). Check here if the text of the footnote has been provided in Part XIII
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Part XI Reconciliation of Revenue per Audited Financial Statements With Revenue per Return Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 12a.
1 Total revenue, gains, and other support per audited financial statements ....... 1 57,541,960
2 Amounts included on line 1 but not on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12:
a Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments .... 2a 754,457
b Donated services and use of facilities ......... 2b  
c Recoveries of prior year grants ........... 2c  
d Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ............ 2d 1,062,249
e Add lines 2a through 2d ..................... 2e 1,816,706
3 Subtract line 2e from line 1.................. 3 55,725,254
4 Amounts included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12, but not on line 1:
a Investment expenses not included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 7b . 4a 861,926
b Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ........... 4b -6,857
c Add lines 4a and 4b.................... 4c 855,069
5 Total revenue. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This must equal Form 990, Part I, line 12.) ...... 5 56,580,323
Part XII Reconciliation of Expenses per Audited Financial Statements With Expenses per Return. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 12a.
1 Total expenses and losses per audited financial statements ........... 1 59,327,544
2 Amounts included on line 1 but not on Form 990, Part IX, line 25:
a Donated services and use of facilities ......... 2a 238,693
b Prior year adjustments ............ 2b  
c Other losses ................ 2c  
d Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ............ 2d  
e Add lines 2a through 2d.................... 2e 238,693
3 Subtract line 2e from line 1................... 3 59,088,851
4 Amounts included on Form 990, Part IX, line 25, but not on line 1:
a Investment expenses not included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 7b .. 4a 861,926
b Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ............ 4b -6,857
c Add lines 4a and 4b..................... 4c 855,069
5 Total expenses. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This must equal Form 990, Part I, line 18.) ...... 5 59,943,920
Part XIII
Supplemental Information
Provide the descriptions required for Part II, lines 3, 5, and 9; Part III, lines 1a and 4; Part lV, lines 1b and 2b; Part V, line 4; Part X, line 2; Part XI, lines 2d and 4b; and Part XII, lines 2d and 4b. Also complete this part to provide any additional information.
Return Reference Explanation
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: NON-OPERATING PENSION ADJUSTMENT - EFFECT OF FASB 158 1,093,952. EARNINGS IN SUBSIDIARY -31,703.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: NON OPERATING EXPENSE RECOVERY NETTED AGAINST OTHER INCOME FOR BOOK 623. LOSS ON DISPOSAL OF FIXED ASSET -7,480.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: NON OPERATING EXPENSE RECOVERY NETTED AGAINST OTHER INCOME FOR BOOK 623. LOSS ON DISPOSAL OF FIXED ASSET -7,480.
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SCHEDULE F(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Statement of Activities Outside the United States
Right pointing arrow large image Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 14b, 15, or 16.Right pointing arrow large image Attach to Form 990.Right pointing arrow large image Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for instructions and the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2018
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF HEALTH-SYSTEM
PHARMACISTS INC
Employer identification number

52-0807628
Part I
General Information on Activities Outside the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 14b.
1
For grantmakers. Does the organization maintain records to substantiate the amount of its grants and
other assistance, the grantees’ eligibility for the grants or assistance, and the selection criteria used
to award the grants or assistance? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2
For grantmakers. Describe in Part V the organization’s procedures for monitoring the use of its grants and other assistance outside the United States.
3
Activites per Region. (The following Part I, line 3 table can be duplicated if additional space is needed.)
(a) Region (b) Number of offices in the region (c) Number of employees, agents, and independent contractors in region (d) Activities conducted in region (by type) (e.g., fundraising, program services, investments, grants to recipients located in the region) (e) If activity listed in (d) is a program service, describe specific type of
service(s) in region
(f) Total expenditures
for and investments
in region
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) 0 3 PROGRAM SERVICES 77TH FIP WORLD CONGRESS 19,515
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA 0 2 PROGRAM SERVICES 11TH MEDICATION SAFETY CONFERENCE 3,388
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA 0 1 PROGRAM SERVICES IPPR SURVEY OBSERVATION CAIRO, EGYPT 2,759
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) 0 1 PROGRAM SERVICES DUTCH HOSPITAL PHARMACY MEETING 1,534
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) 0 2 PROGRAM SERVICES EAHP CONGRESS 7,357
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA 0 1 PROGRAM SERVICES KING KHALID KING SAUD ACCREDITATION 4,882
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA 0 1 PROGRAM SERVICES DUPHAT MEETING 168
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
3a Sub-total ..... 0 11 39,603
b Total from continuation sheets to Part I ...     0
c Totals (add lines 3a and 3b) 0 11 39,603
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Part II
Grants and Other Assistance to Organizations or Entities Outside the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 15, for any recipient who received more than $5,000. Part II can be duplicated if additional space is needed.
1 (a) Name of organization (b) IRS code section
and EIN (if applicable)
(c) Region (d) Purpose of
grant
(e) Amount of
cash grant
(f) Manner of
cash
disbursement
(g) Amount
of non-cash
assistance
(h) Description
of non-cash
assistance
(i) Method of
valuation
(book, FMV,
appraisal, other)
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
2 Enter total number of recipient organizations listed above that are recognized as charities by the foreign country, recognized as tax-exempt by the IRS, or for which the grantee or counsel has provided a section 501(c)(3) equivalency letter .......MediumBullet
 
3 Enter total number of other organizations or entities .......................MediumBullet
 
Schedule F (Form 990) 2018
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Part III
Grants and Other Assistance to Individuals Outside the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 16.
Part III can be duplicated if additional space is needed.
(a) Type of grant or assistance (b) Region (c) Number of recipients (d) Amount of
cash grant
(e) Manner of cash
disbursement
(f) Amount of
non-cash
assistance
(g) Description
of non-cash
assistance
(h) Method of
valuation
(book, FMV,
appraisal, other)
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
Schedule F (Form 990) 2018
Schedule F (Form 990) 2018
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Part IV
Foreign Forms
1 Was the organization a U.S. transferor of property to a foreign corporation during the tax year? If "Yes,"the organization may be required to file Form 926, Return by a U.S. Transferor of Property to a Foreign Corporation (see Instructions for Form 926). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2 Did the organization have an interest in a foreign trust during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to separately file Form 3520, Annual Return to Report Transactions with Foreign Trusts and Receipt of Certain Foreign Gifts, and/or Form 3520-A, Annual Information Return of Foreign Trust With a U.S. Owner (see Instructions for Forms 3520 and 3520-A; don't file with Form 990). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3 Did the organization have an ownership interest in a foreign corporation during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to file Form 5471, Information Return of U.S. Persons with Respect to Certain Foreign Corporations. (see Instructions for Form 5471). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4 Was the organization a direct or indirect shareholder of a passive foreign investment company or a qualified electing fund during the tax year? If “Yes,” the organization may be required to file Form 8621, Information Return by a Shareholder of a Passive Foreign Investment Company or Qualified Electing Fund. (see Instructions for Form 8621) .
5 Did the organization have an ownership interest in a foreign partnership during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to file Form 8865, Return of U.S. Persons with Respect to Certain Foreign Partnerships (see Instructions for Form 8865). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6 Did the organization have any operations in or related to any boycotting countries during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to separately file Form 5713, International Boycott Report (see Instructions for Form 5713; don't file with Form 990).. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Schedule F (Form 990) 2018
Schedule F (Form 990) 2018
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Part V
Supplemental Information
Provide the information required by Part I, line 2 (monitoring of funds); Part I, line 3, column (f) (accounting method; amounts of investments vs. expenditures per region); Part II, line 1 (accounting method); Part III (accounting method); and Part III, column (c) (estimated number of recipients), as applicable. Also complete this part to provide any additional information (see instructions).
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Schedule I
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Grants and Other Assistance to Organizations,
Governments and Individuals in the United States
Complete if the organization answered "Yes," on Form 990, Part IV, line 21 or 22.
lBullet Attach to Form 990.
lBullet Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2018
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF HEALTH-SYSTEM
PHARMACISTS INC
Employer identification number
52-0807628
Part I
General Information on Grants and Assistance
1
Does the organization maintain records to substantiate the amount of the grants or assistance, the grantees' eligibility for the grants or assistance, and
the selection criteria used to award the grants or assistance? ........................
2
Describe in Part IV the organization's procedures for monitoring the use of grant funds in the United States.
Part II
Grants and Other Assistance to Domestic Organizations and Domestic Governments. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 21, for any recipient
that received more than $5,000. Part II can be duplicated if additional space is needed.
(a) Name and address of organization
or government
(b) EIN (c) IRC section
(if applicable)
(d) Amount of cash grant (e) Amount of non-cash
assistance
(f) Method of valuation
(book, FMV, appraisal,
other)
(g) Description of
noncash assistance
(h) Purpose of grant
or assistance
(1) ASHP RESEARCH & EDUCATION FOUNDATION
4500 EAST-WEST HIGHWAY
BETHESDA,MD20814
23-7033369 501(C)(3) 365,757       THE GRANT IS PROVIDED TO HELP FUND GENERAL OPERATING AND PROGRAM EXPENSES
(2) DUKE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM INC
40 DUKE MEDICAL CIRCLE
DURHAM,NC27710
56-2070036 501(C)(3) 15,000       THE GRANT IS PROVIDED TO THE EMPLOYERS OF THE ASHP PRESIDENTIAL OFFICERS, IF REQUESTED, TO OFFSET SUPPORT COSTS THAT THE INSTITUTION MAY INCUR DURING THEIR ELECTION TERM.
(3) AVERA MCKENNAN
1325 S CLIFF AVE
SIOUX FALLS,SD57105
46-0224743 501(C)(3) 15,000       THE GRANT IS PROVIDED TO THE EMPLOYERS OF THE ASHP PRESIDENTIAL OFFICERS, IF REQUESTED, TO OFFSET SUPPORT COSTS THAT THE INSTITUTION MAY INCUR DURING THEIR ELECTION TERM.
(4) BEAUMONT HEALTH
26901 BEAUMONT BLVD
SOUTHFIELD,MI48033
46-5718220 501(C)(3) 15,000       THE GRANT IS PROVIDED TO THE EMPLOYERS OF THE ASHP PRESIDENTIAL OFFICERS, IF REQUESTED, TO OFFSET SUPPORT COSTS THAT THE INSTITUTION MAY INCUR DURING THEIR ELECTION TERM.
(5) UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA COLLEGE OF PHARMACY
250 WEST GREEN STREET
ATHENS,GA30602
58-6001998 501(C)(3) 15,000       THE GRANT IS PROVIDED TO THE EMPLOYERS OF THE ASHP PRESIDENTIAL OFFICERS, IF REQUESTED, TO OFFSET SUPPORT COSTS THAT THE INSTITUTION MAY INCUR DURING THEIR ELECTION TERM.
2
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5
3
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Schedule I (Form 990) 2018
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Part III
Grants and Other Assistance to Domestic Individuals. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 22.
Part III can be duplicated if additional space is needed.
(a) Type of grant or assistance (b) Number of
recipients
(c) Amount of
cash grant
(d) Amount of
noncash assistance
(e) Method of valuation (book,
FMV, appraisal, other)
(f) Description of noncash assistance
(1) DISTINGUISHED STUDENT AWARD 6 1,608      
(2) CSC AWARDS 2 1,000      
(3) WHITNEY AWARD 1 5,000      
(4) FRANCKE AWARD 1 1,182      
(5) MCM AWARD 1 208      
(5)
(6)
(7)
Part IV
Supplemental Information. Provide the information required in Part I, line 2; Part III, column (b); and any other additional information.
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PART I, LINE 2: IN NOVEMBER 2000 THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND COMMITTEE ON FINANCE AND AUDIT APPROVED THE DOCUMENT "THE OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS OF ASHP - SCOPE OF COMMITMENT" DATED NOVEMBER 11, 2000. WITHIN THIS DOCUMENT ARE GUIDELINES THAT ARE MEANT TO FACILITATE QUALIFIED CANDIDATES RUNNING FOR ELECTIVE OFFICE ON THE ASHP BOARD OF DIRECTORS. IN GENERAL, THE INSTITUTION EMPLOYING THE ELECTED OFFICER OF ASHP MAY SUBMIT A REQUEST FOR FUNDING ($15,000 MAX/YEAR) WITH JUSTIFICATION TO HELP OFFSET THE USE OF INSTITUTIONAL RESOURCES (E.G., SUPPORT STAFF, OFFICE SUPPLIES, ETC) WHILE THE INDIVIDUAL IS AN OFFICER OF ASHP.
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Schedule J
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Compensation Information
For certain Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest
Compensated Employees
SchJMediumBullet Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 23.
SchJMediumBullet Attach to Form 990.
SchJMediumBullet Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for instructions and the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2018
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF HEALTH-SYSTEM
PHARMACISTS INC
Employer identification number

52-0807628
Part I
Questions Regarding Compensation
Yes
No
1a
Check the appropiate box(es) if the organization provided any of the following to or for a person listed on Form
990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a. Complete Part III to provide any relevant information regarding these items.
b
If any of the boxes in line 1a are checked, did the organization follow a written policy regarding payment or reimbursement or provision of all of the expenses described above? If "No," complete Part III to explain .........
1b
Yes
 
2
Did the organization require substantiation prior to reimbursing or allowing expenses incurred by all
directors, trustees, officers, including the CEO/Executive Director, regarding the items checked in line 1a? ..
2
Yes
 
3
Indicate which, if any, of the following the filing organization used to establish the compensation of the
organization's CEO/Executive Director. Check all that apply. Do not check any boxes for methods
used by a related organization to establish compensation of the CEO/Executive Director, but explain in Part III.
4
During the year, did any person listed on Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, with respect to the filing organization or a related organization:
a
Receive a severance payment or change-of-control payment? .............
4a
 
No
b
Participate in, or receive payment from, a supplemental nonqualified retirement plan? .........
4b
 
No
c
Participate in, or receive payment from, an equity-based compensation arrangement? .........
4c
 
No
If "Yes" to any of lines 4a-c, list the persons and provide the applicable amounts for each item in Part III.
Only 501(c)(3), 501(c)(4), and 501(c)(29) organizations must complete lines 5-9.
5
For persons listed on Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization pay or accrue any
compensation contingent on the revenues of:
a
The organization? ....................
5a
 
 
b
Any related organization? .......................
5b
 
 
If "Yes," on line 5a or 5b, describe in Part III.
6
For persons listed on Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization pay or accrue any
compensation contingent on the net earnings of:
a
The organization? ..................
6a
 
 
b
Any related organization? ......................
6b
 
 
If "Yes," on line 6a or 6b, describe in Part III.
7
For persons listed on Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization provide any nonfixed
payments not described in lines 5 and 6? If "Yes," describe in Part III ............
7
 
 
8
Were any amounts reported on Form 990, Part VII, paid or accured pursuant to a contract that was
subject to the initial contract exception described in Regulations section 53.4958-4(a)(3)? If "Yes," describe
in Part III ..........................
8
 
 
9
If "Yes" on line 8, did the organization also follow the rebuttable presumption procedure described in Regulations section 53.4958-6(c)? .........................
9
 
 
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Schedule J (Form 990) 2018
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Part II
Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees. Use duplicate copies if additional space is needed.
For each individual whose compensation must be reported on Schedule J, report compensation from the organization on row (i) and from related organizations, described in the
instructions, on row (ii). Do not list any individuals that are not listed on Form 990, Part VII.
Note. The sum of columns (B)(i)-(iii) for each listed individual must equal the total amount of Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, applicable column (D) and (E) amounts for that individual.
(A) Name and Title (B) Breakdown of W-2 and/or 1099-MISC compensation (C) Retirement and other deferred compensation (D) Nontaxable
benefits
(E) Total of columns
(B)(i)-(D)
(F) Compensation in column (B) reported as deferred on prior Form 990
(i) Base
compensation
(ii) Bonus & incentive
compensation
(iii) Other reportable compensation
1PAUL W ABRAMOWITZ
SECRETARY & CEO
(i)

(ii)
731,713
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0
109,500
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0
28,744
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0
27,200
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0
31,544
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0
928,701
-------------
0
0
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0
2KASEY THOMPSON
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER AND SENIOR V
(i)

(ii)
335,244
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0
25,000
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0
810
-------------
0
27,200
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0
11,039
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0
399,293
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
3JOHN HEBERLEIN
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AND SENIOR V
(i)

(ii)
293,730
-------------
0
25,000
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0
1,242
-------------
0
11,000
-------------
0
42,337
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0
373,309
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
4PAULA TIEDEMANN
GENERAL COUNSEL, SENIOR VICE PRESIDE
(i)

(ii)
306,557
-------------
0
25,000
-------------
0
3,564
-------------
0
27,200
-------------
0
32,814
-------------
0
395,135
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
5JULIE WEBB
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, OFFICE OF PRO
(i)

(ii)
303,888
-------------
0
25,000
-------------
0
3,564
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0
27,200
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0
30,824
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0
390,476
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
6DOUGLAS SCHECKELHOFF
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, OFFICE OF PRA
(i)

(ii)
286,032
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0
25,000
-------------
0
2,322
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0
27,200
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0
40,967
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0
381,521
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
7JANET SILVESTER
VICE PRESIDENT, OFFICE OF ACCREDITAT
(i)

(ii)
282,663
-------------
0
25,000
-------------
0
3,564
-------------
0
27,200
-------------
0
28,424
-------------
0
366,851
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
8DANIEL COBAUGH
VICE PRESIDENT, ASHP PUBLISHING OFFI
(i)

(ii)
258,675
-------------
0
25,000
-------------
0
2,318
-------------
0
25,176
-------------
0
6,527
-------------
0
317,696
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
9ROBERT ROSECRANS
CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER AND VICE P
(i)

(ii)
258,493
-------------
0
19,675
-------------
0
3,564
-------------
0
5,224
-------------
0
28,569
-------------
0
315,525
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
10LOIS WITKOP
CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER AND VICE PRE
(i)

(ii)
258,805
-------------
0
19,375
-------------
0
1,242
-------------
0
5,224
-------------
0
4,741
-------------
0
289,387
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
11HANNAH VANDERPOOL
VICE PRESIDENT, OFFICE OF MEMBER REL
(i)

(ii)
238,781
-------------
0
25,000
-------------
0
790
-------------
0
23,900
-------------
0
45,935
-------------
0
334,406
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
12GERALD MCEVOY
ASSISTANT VICE PRESIDENT AND EDITOR
(i)

(ii)
222,405
-------------
0
15,000
-------------
0
6,167
-------------
0
22,149
-------------
0
15,812
-------------
0
281,533
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
13ELIZABETH HARTNETT
DIRECTOR, STRATEGIC FINANCIAL PROJEC
(i)

(ii)
200,217
-------------
0
18,500
-------------
0
6,439
-------------
0
20,687
-------------
0
31,139
-------------
0
276,982
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
14TIFFANY FORTE
ASSISTANT GENERAL COUNSEL
(i)

(ii)
188,934
-------------
0
7,480
-------------
0
599
-------------
0
18,453
-------------
0
4,944
-------------
0
220,410
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
15LYNNAE MAHANEY
DIRECTOR, PHARMACY ACCREDITATION
(i)

(ii)
183,708
-------------
0
6,969
-------------
0
1,638
-------------
0
7,348
-------------
0
1,666
-------------
0
201,329
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
16TRACY YAKLYVICH
CONTROLLER/DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF FINAN
(i)

(ii)
173,461
-------------
0
15,104
-------------
0
2,775
-------------
0
16,562
-------------
0
28,850
-------------
0
236,752
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
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Schedule J (Form 990) 2018
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Part III
Supplemental Information
Provide the information, explanation, or descriptions required for Part I, lines 1a, 1b, 3, 4a, 4b, 4c, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7, and 8, and for Part II. Also complete this part for any additional information.
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PART I, LINE 1A ASHP'S CEO RECEIVED TAXABLE COMPENSATION FOR SPOUSAL TRAVEL.
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(Form 990 or 990-EZ)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Information to Form 990 or 990-EZ

Complete to provide information for responses to specific questions on
Form 990 or 990-EZ or to provide any additional information.
MediumBullet Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
MediumBullet Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2018
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF HEALTH-SYSTEM
PHARMACISTS INC
Employer identification number

52-0807628
Return Reference Explanation
FORM 990, PART I, LINE 1 AND PART III, LINE 1: THE MISSION OF PHARMACISTS IS TO HELP PEOPLE ACHIEVE OPTIMAL HEALTH OUTCOMES. ASHP HELPS ITS MEMBERS ACHIEVE THIS MISSION BY ADVOCATING AND SUPPORTING THE PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE OF PHARMACISTS IN HOSPITALS, HEALTH SYSTEMS, AMBULATORY CARE CLINICS, AND OTHER SETTINGS SPANNING THE FULL SPECTRUM OF MEDICATION USE. ASHP SERVES ITS MEMBERS AS THEIR COLLECTIVE VOICE ON ISSUES RELATED TO MEDICATION USE AND PUBLIC HEALTH. ASHP'S VISION IS THAT MEDICATION USE WILL BE OPTIMAL, SAFE, AND EFFECTIVE FOR ALL PEOPLE ALL OF THE TIME. THAT VISION IS SUPPORTED BY: ADVOCACY - ASHP ADVOCATES TO HELP OPEN NEW DOORS FOR PHARMACISTS TO USE THEIR EXTENSIVE CLINICAL KNOWLEDGE TO CARE FOR THEIR PATIENTS. WE REGULARLY REACH OUT TO THE JOINT COMMISSION AND OTHER QUALITY ORGANIZATIONS, CONGRESS, FEDERAL REGULATORS, STATE GOVERNMENT, AND OTHER HEALTHCARE ORGANIZATIONS. CAREER SERVICES - ASHP'S CAREERPHARM.COM PROVIDES PHARMACY JOB SEEKERS AND EMPLOYERS A PLACE TO CONNECT ONLINE WITH QUALITY JOB POSTINGS AND CAREER ADVICE. CAREERPHARM IS ALSO THE ONLY PHARMACY JOB SITE THAT GIVES YOU ACCESS TO THE INDUSTRY'S LARGEST RECRUITING EVENT PPS AT THE ASHP MIDYEAR. CONTINUING EDUCATION - ASHP IS ONE OF THE LARGEST ACCREDITED PROVIDERS OF CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR PHARMACISTS. WE ALSO PROVIDE CONTINUING EDUCATION ON MEDICATION THERAPY AND MEDICATION SAFETY FOR PHYSICIANS AND OTHER HEALTH-CARE PROFESSIONALS. DRUG INFORMATION - FOR 50 YEARS, ASHP HAS PROVIDED AN EVIDENCE-BASED FOUNDATION FOR SAFE AND EFFECTIVE DRUG THERAPY THROUGH ITS AHFS SUITE OF DRUG INFORMATION PRODUCTS (AHFS DI, AHFS ESSENTIALS, AND AHFS MEDMASTER CONSUMER MEDICATION INFORMATION). MEETINGS AND CONFERENCES - ASHP HOSTS A NUMBER OF MEETINGS, CONFERENCES, AND SPECIALTY COURSES EACH YEAR TO PROVIDE HEALTH-SYSTEM PHARMACY PRACTITIONERS WITH VENUES FOR UPDATING THEIR KNOWLEDGE, NETWORKING WITH COLLEAGUES, ENHANCING THEIR SKILLS, AND LEARNING ABOUT THE LATEST PRODUCTS AND TECHNOLOGIES. PROFESSIONAL POLICIES AND PRACTICE STANDARDS - ASHP DEVELOPS OFFICIAL PROFESSIONAL POLICIES, IN THE FORM OF POLICY POSITIONS AND GUIDANCE DOCUMENTS, IN ORDER TO ESTABLISH BEST PRACTICES AND PROVIDE GUIDANCE TO ASHP MEMBERS AND OTHER AUDIENCES IMPACTED BY HEALTH-SYSTEM PHARMACY PRACTICE. PUBLISHING - ASHP PUBLISHES THE WORLD'S PREMIER PHARMACY JOURNAL, AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HEALTH-SYSTEM PHARMACY, AS WELL AS A WIDE VARIETY OF CLINICAL AND MANAGEMENT REFERENCES, TEXTBOOKS, ONLINE PRODUCTS, AND VIDEO TRAINING PROGRAMS. RESIDENCY AND TECHNICIAN TRAINING ACCREDITATION - ASHP IS COMMITTED TO ASSISTING EXISTING RESIDENCIES REFINE THEIR PROGRAMS, HELPING PROSPECTIVE PROGRAMS WITH THE PROCESS OF SEEKING ACCREDITATION, AND MAKING IT AS EASY AS POSSIBLE FOR PROSPECTIVE RESIDENTS TO FIND THE BEST RESIDENCY PROGRAM FOR THEM.
FORM 990, PART I, LINE 7B: ASHP FILES A CONSOLIDATED FORM 990-T FOR UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME WITH A RELATED ORGANIZATION, 7272 WISCONSIN BUILDING CORPORATION. 7272 HAS CEASED OPERATIONS AND WAS DISSOLVED AT THE END OF THE YEAR, AND SO NO UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME IS REPORTED IN THE RETURN FOR THIS ENTITY. 7272 IS INCLUDED IN THE TAXPAYER'S CONSOLIDATED FORM 990-T IN ACCORDANCE WITH INTERNAL REVENUE REG. SECTION 1.1502-75(A)(2).
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 ASHP HAS THE FOLLOWING CLASSES OF MEMBERSHIP: ACTIVE MEMBERS: PHARMACISTS LICENSED BY ANY STATE, DISTRICT, OR TERRITORY OF THE UNITED STATES WHO HAVE PAID DUES AS ESTABLISHED BY ASHP AND WHO SUPPORT THE PURPOSES OF ASHP AS STATED IN THE ARTICLE THIRD OF THE ASHP CHARTER. ASSOCIATE MEMBERS: PERSONS WHO HAVE PAID THE DUES AS ESTABLISHED BY ASHP AND WHO, BY VIRTUE OF VOCATION, TRAINING, EDUCATION, AND INTEREST, WISH TO FURTHER THE PURPOSES OF ASHP. ASSOCIATE MEMBERS FALL INTO THE FOLLOWING SUB-CLASSES: -- SUPPORTING: INDIVIDUALS, OTHER THAN THOSE WHO QUALIFY AS ACTIVE MEMBERS, WHO BY WORKING IN THE HEALTH SERVICES, TEACHING PROSPECTIVE PHARMACISTS, OR OTHERWISE CONTRIBUTING TO PHARMACY SERVICES PROVIDED IN ORGANIZED HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS, MAKE THEMSELVES ELIGIBLE FOR MEMBERSHIP. -- STUDENT: INDIVIDUALS ENROLLED FULL TIME IN A PHARMACY PRACTICE DEGREE PROGRAM (GRADUATE OR UNDERGRADUATE) IN AN ACCREDITED COLLEGE OF PHARMACY. -- INTERNATIONAL: PHARMACISTS WHO ARE ENGAGED IN PRACTICE OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND ITS POSSESSIONS AND WHO ARE NOT CITIZENS OF THE UNITED STATES; INDIVIDUALS, OTHER THAN PHARMACISTS, WHO ARE INTERESTED IN PHARMACY AS PRACTICED IN AN ORGANIZED HEALTH CARE SYSTEM, RESIDE OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES AND ITS POSSESSIONS, AND ARE NOT CITIZENS OF THE UNITED STATES. -- PHARMACY SUPPORT PERSONNEL: TECHNICIANS AND OTHER INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE EMPLOYED AS SUPPORT PERSONNEL IN A HEALTH CARE SYSTEM. HONORARY MEMBERS: PERSONS WHO SHALL BE ELECTED FOR LIFE BY UNANIMOUS VOTE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FROM AMONG INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE OR HAVE BEEN ESPECIALLY INTERESTED IN, OR WHO HAVE MADE OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTIONS TO, PHARMACY PRACTICE IN ORGANIZED HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A EXCEPT FOR THE CEO OF THE ORGANIZATION WHO IS A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BY VIRTUE OF HIS POSITION, THE OTHER 11 MEMBERS OF THE BOARD ARE ELECTED TO BE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD BY THE GENERAL MEMBERSHIP OR THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES. THE TREASURER (3 YEAR TERM) AND CHAIR OF THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES (1 YEAR TERM) ARE ELECTED BY WRITTEN BALLOT BY A MAJORITY VOTE OF THE DELEGATES PRESENT AND VOTING IN THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES AT THE SUMMER/ANNUAL MEETING. THE OTHER NINE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD ARE ELECTED BY THE ACTIVE MEMBERSHIP ON A STAGGERED BASIS FOR 3 YEAR TERMS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B PURSUANT TO THE BYLAWS PROFESSIONAL PHARMACY POLICIES WHICH ARE APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARE THEN SENT TO THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES (HOD) AT THE ASHP SUMMER MEETINGS FOR RATIFICATION BY THAT BODY OF MEMBERS. ANY POLICIES NOT APPROVED BY HOD ARE THEN RETURNED TO THE BOARD FOR FURTHER REVIEW AND ACTION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B COPIES OF THE FORM 990 AND REQUIRED SCHEDULES ARE REVIEWED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AT THEIR SPRING MEETING BEFORE THEY ARE FILED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ALL CANDIDATES FOR ELECTION TO THE ASHP BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARE PROVIDED A COPY OF THE POLICY AND OTHER FORMS RELATING TO CONFLICT OF INTEREST. EACH MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS COMPLETES A WRITTEN ANNUAL DISCLOSURE REPORT FORM WHICH IS PROVIDED TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD FOR DISCUSSION AND REVIEW. THERE IS A CONTINUING OBLIGATION BY INDIVIDUAL BOARD MEMBERS TO UPDATE THIS FORM DURING THE YEAR IF THERE ARE ANY CHANGES IN THE EXTERNAL ACTIVITIES OF THE BOARD MEMBER. IF THE BOARD BELIEVES THERE IS A POTENTIAL OR ACTUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST THEN THE BOARD MEMBER MAY HAVE TO DEFER AN EXTERNAL ACTIVITY UNTIL THEIR TENURE ON THE BOARD IS COMPLETED, MAY HAVE TO RECUSE HIMSELF FROM ANY DISCUSSIONS OF A TOPIC BY THE BOARD, AND OR NOT PARTICIPATE IN ANY BOARD ACTION ON AN ISSUE. KEY EMPLOYEES COMPLETE A DISCLOSURE REPORT FORM AS PART OF THE YEARLY EXTERNAL FINANCIAL AUDIT. ALSO, AS PART OF THE ASHP CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT WHICH ARE SIGNED BY ALL EMPLOYEES AT THE TIME OF THEIR HIRE, ASHP STAFF MAY NOT ACCEPT COMPENSATION OR PROVIDE SERVICES TO ANY THIRD PARTY WHICH DOES BUSINESS OR COMPETES WITH ASHP WHILE EMPLOYED BY ASHP.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER: PURSUANT TO THE BYLAWS, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS HAS THE RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE SELECTION AND HIRING OF THE CEO OF THE ORGANIZATION. NINE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD ARE CONSIDERED INDEPENDENT PERSONS AND RECEIVE NO COMPENSATION FROM THE ORGANIZATION. THE BOARD REVIEWS SEVERAL SALARY SURVEY DATA REPORTS FOR OTHER COMPARABLE EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS AS WELL AS DATA FOR POSITIONS WHICH HAVE SIMILAR RESPONSIBILITIES. THE BOARD KEEPS MINUTES OF THE DELIBERATIONS AND THEIR DECISIONS. OTHER EMPLOYEES THAT ARE EMPLOYED BY THE ORGANIZATION ARE "EMPLOYEES AT WILL". SALARIES FOR THESE INDIVIDUALS ARE DETERMINED USING RELEVANT COMPARABLE SALARY DATA. PRIOR TO FILLING A VACANT POSITION, A HIRING SUPERVISOR, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION, RESEARCHES RELEVANT SALARY RANGES FOR THE POSITION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE POSTED ON ITS PUBLIC WEBSITE (WWW.ASHP.ORG) ALONG WITH ITS POLICY ON ACCEPTANCE OF COMMERCIAL SUPPORT AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST. THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF THE ORGANIZATION ARE PUBLISHED YEARLY IN THE OFFICIAL MEMBERSHIP JOURNAL AJHP.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: NON-OPERATING PENSION ADJUSTMENT - EFFECT OF FASB 158 1,093,952. UNDISTRIBUTED EQUITY EARNINGS IN SUBSIDIARY -31,703.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE AUDIT OVERSIGHT PROCESS HAS REMAINED UNCHANGED FROM THE PREVIOUS YEAR.
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.
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SCHEDULE R
(Form 990)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Related Organizations and Unrelated Partnerships
MediumBulletComplete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 33, 34, 35b, 36, or 37.
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OMB No. 1545-0047
2018
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF HEALTH-SYSTEM
PHARMACISTS INC
Employer identification number

52-0807628
Part I
Identification of Disregarded Entities Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 33.
(a)
Name, address, and EIN (if applicable) of disregarded entity


(b)
Primary activity


(c)
Legal domicile (state
or foreign country)

(d)
Total income


(e)
End-of-year assets


(f)
Direct controlling
entity











Part II
Identification of Related Tax-Exempt Organizations Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34 because it had one or more related tax-exempt organizations during the tax year.
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of related organization


(b)
Primary activity


(c)
Legal domicile (state
or foreign country)

(d)
Exempt Code section


(e)
Public charity status
(if section 501(c)(3))

(f)
Direct controlling
entity

(g)
Section 512(b)(13) controlled entity?
Yes No
(1)ASHP RESEARCH AND EDUCATION FDTN
4500 EAST-WEST HIGHWAY

BETHESDA,MD208144862
23-7033369
SEE DESCRIPTION IN PART VII MD 501(C)(3) LINE 7 ASHP
 
Yes
 
(2)7272 WISCONSIN BUILDING CORP
C/O 4500 EAST-WEST HIGHWAY

BETHESDA,MD208144862
52-1760057
TITLE HOLDING COMPANY MD 501(C)(2)   ASHP
 
Yes
 










For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.
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Schedule R (Form 990) 2018
Schedule R (Form 990) 2018
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Part III
Identification of Related Organizations Taxable as a Partnership Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34 because it had one or more related organizations treated as a partnership during the tax year.
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of
related organization



(b)
Primary activity




(c)
Legal
domicile
(state or foreign
country)


(d)
Direct controlling
entity



(e)
Predominant income(related, unrelated, excluded from tax under sections 512-514)

(f)
Share of total income




(g)
Share of end-of-year
assets



(h)
Disproprtionate allocations?




(i)
Code V-UBI
amount in box 20 of
Schedule K-1
(Form 1065)
(j)
General or
managing
partner?



(k)
Percentage
ownership


Yes No Yes No












Part IV
Identification of Related Organizations Taxable as a Corporation or Trust Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34 because it had one or more related organizations treated as a corporation or trust during the tax year.
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of
related organization
(b)
Primary activity
(c)
Legal
domicile
(state or foreign
country)
(d)
Direct controlling
entity
(e)
Type of entity
(C corp, S corp,
or trust)
(f)
Share of total income
(g)
Share of end-of-year
assets
(h)
Percentage
ownership
(i)
Section 512(b)(13) controlled entity?
Yes No












Schedule R (Form 990) 2018
Schedule R (Form 990) 2018
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Part V
Transactions With Related Organizations Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34, 35b, or 36.
Note. Complete line 1 if any entity is listed in Parts II, III, or IV of this schedule.
Yes
No
1 During the tax year, did the orgranization engage in any of the following transactions with one or more related organizations listed in Parts II-IV?
a Receipt of (i) interest, (ii) annuities, (iii) royalties, or (iv) rent from a controlled entity .....................
1a
 
No
b Gift, grant, or capital contribution to related organization(s) ............................
1b
Yes
 
c Gift, grant, or capital contribution from related organization(s) ............................
1c
Yes
 
d Loans or loan guarantees to or for related organization(s) ............................
1d
 
No
e Loans or loan guarantees by related organization(s) ............................
1e
 
No
f Dividends from related organization(s) ............................
1f
 
No
g Sale of assets to related organization(s) ............................
1g
 
No
h Purchase of assets from related organization(s) ............................
1h
 
No
i Exchange of assets with related organization(s) ............................
1i
 
No
j Lease of facilities, equipment, or other assets to related organization(s) .......................
1j
 
No
k Lease of facilities, equipment, or other assets from related organization(s) ......................
1k
Yes
 
l Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations for related organization(s) .....................
1l
 
No
m Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations by related organization(s) .................
1m
Yes
 
n Sharing of facilities, equipment, mailing lists, or other assets with related organization(s) ...................
1n
Yes
 
o Sharing of paid employees with related organization(s) ............................
1o
Yes
 
p Reimbursement paid to related organization(s) for expenses ............................
1p
 
No
q Reimbursement paid by related organization(s) for expenses ............................
1q
Yes
 
r Other transfer of cash or property to related organization(s) ............................
1r
Yes
 
s Other transfer of cash or property from related organization(s) ............................
1s
Yes
 
2
If the answer to any of the above is "Yes," see the instructions for information on who must complete this line, including covered relationships and transaction thresholds.
(a)
Name of related organization
(b)
Transaction
type (a-s)
(c)
Amount involved
(d)
Method of determining amount involved
(1) ASHP RESEARCH AND EDUCATION FDTN

B 365,757 CASH
(2) ASHP RESEARCH AND EDUCATION FDTN

N 875,309 RECORDED EXPENSES
(3) ASHP RESEARCH AND EDUCATION FDTN

O 238,693 FAIR VALUE
(4) ASHP RESEARCH AND EDUCATION FDTN

Q 1,561,393 RECORDED EXPENSES
(5) ASHP RESEARCH AND EDUCATION FDTN

R 686,084 CASH

Schedule R (Form 990) 2018
Schedule R (Form 990) 2018
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Part VI
Unrelated Organizations Taxable as a Partnership Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 37.
Provide the following information for each entity taxed as a partnership through which the organization conducted more than five percent of its activities (measured by total assets or gross revenue) that was not a related organization. See instructions regarding exclusion for certain investment partnerships.
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of entity
(b)
Primary activity
(c)
Legal domicile
(state or foreign
country)
(d)
Predominant income (related, unrelated, excluded from tax under sections 512-514)

(e)
Are all partners
section
501(c)(3)
organizations?
(f)
Share of total income




(g)
Share of
end-of-year
assets
(h)
Disproprtionate allocations?
(i)
Code V-UBI
amount in box 20
of Schedule K-1
(Form 1065)
(j)
General or
managing
partner?
(k)
Percentage
ownership


Yes No Yes No Yes No






























Schedule R (Form 990) 2018
Schedule R (Form 990) 2018
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Part VII
Supplemental Information
Provide additional information for responses to questions on Schedule R (see instructions).
Return Reference Explanation
PART II, IDENTIFICATION OF RELATED TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS: ASHP RESEARCH AND EDUCATION FDTN, PRIMARY ACTIVITY: AS THE PHILANTHROPIC ARM OF ASHP, OUR VISION IS THAT: PATIENT OUTCOMES IMPROVE BECAUSE OF THE LEADERSHIP AND CLINICAL SKILLS OF PHARMACISTS, AS VITAL MEMBERS OF THE HEALTHCARE TEAM, ACCOUNTABLE FOR SAFE AND EFFECTIVE MEDICATION USE.
Schedule R (Form 990) 2018

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