The Macula Foundation Inc

“Dr. Lawrence a. Yannuzzi and dr. Nicholas yannuzzi are related.”

“The form 990 is provided to the chairman and board members for review and discussion and is finally reviewed with the external cpa prior to its filing with the irs.”

“The foundation requires all board members and staff to review, complete, and sign the policy annually. Per the written policy, the issue is brought up annually at a meeting of the board of directors, the results of which are noted in the minutes to the meeting. Also, each board member and officer annually signs a statement affirming that such person recevied a copy of the policy and has: read and understands the policy, agreed to comply, and understands that the corporation is charitable and must engage in activities that accomplish its tax exempt purposes in order to maintain its federal tax exemption.”

“Form 990 part i, line 1 such as central serous chorioretinopathy, pseudoxanthoma elasticum, pathological high myopic, and macular degeneration. Additionally, we offer support for post doctoral fellowship training and teaching programs involving macular disease.”

“The foundation makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements available to the public upon request.”

“This process has not changed from the prior year. The form 990 is provided to the chairman and board members for review and discussion prior to the cpa filing the return.”

“The foundation makes its 990 and financial statements available to the public upon request. In addition, the annual filings can be found on guidestar and the nys charities bureau website.”

“Form 990 part iii, line 1 study of age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy and other retinal, macular dieases such as central serous chorioretinopathy, pseudoxanthoma elasticum, pathological high myopic, and macular degegneration. Additionally, we offer support for post doctoral fellowship training and teaching programs involving macular disease.”