Chpa Educational Foundation

“The consumer healthcare products association (a related entity) is the sole voting member of the foundation.”

“The board of directors of the sole voting member, consumer healthcare products association, elects the board of directors of the foundation.”

“The foundation will electronically send a copy of the 2016 990 tax return to the foundation's non-compensated chairman prior to filing the return with the irs. Members of the organization's management will also review the final form 990 prior to filing.”

“Board members and key staff are required to annually sign a document inquiring if there are any conflicts of interest. For each interest disclosed, the chpa executive committee can: (a) take no action; (b) assure full disclosure to the board of directors; (c) ask the person to recuse himself/herself from participation in related board discussions or decisions; or (d) recommend additional board action. Chpa's president and general counsel will monitor proposed or ongoing transactions for conflicts of interest and disclose them to the executive committee in order to deal with potential or actual conflicts, whether discovered before or after the transaction has occurred. Discussion and decisions regarding conflicts of interest shall be properly recorded in the minutes of the executive committee and board.”

“The chpa educational foundation does not make its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, or financial statements available to the public at the present time.”

“Consumer education & communication: program service expenses 1,208,355. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 1,208,355. Public relations/media consulting: program service expenses 1,135,788. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 1,135,788.”