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Les Turner Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Foundation Ltd

990 • Fiscal year 2016 • EIN 36-2916466

Jan 01, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016 • Filed on May 21, 2018

Organization ProfileWWW.LESTURNERALS.ORG

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5550 WEST TOUHY AVE No 302Skokie, IL 60077-3254

(847) 679-3311

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

78th percentile

0.48x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 78% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Liabilities / Revenue

77th percentile

0.52x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 77% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Net Margin

19th percentile

-14%

Higher net margin than 19% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Top Officer Pay

87th percentile

$175,000

Higher top officer pay than 87% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 7.6% of source-year revenue.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Asset Growth

7th percentile

-17%

Faster asset growth than 7% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Revenue Growth

10th percentile

-34%

Faster revenue growth than 10% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets78th percentile

Assets

Down

$2,510,840

Down $516,667 (-17%) from 2015

Net Assets

Down

$1,311,715

Down $330,870 (-20%) from 2015

Liabilities

Down

$1,199,125

Down $185,797 (-13%) from 2015

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue77th percentileNet Margin19th percentile

Revenue

Down

$2,297,445

Down $1,180,743 (-34%) from 2015

Expenses

Down

$2,628,315

Down $1,973,436 (-43%) from 2015

Net Income

Up

-$330,870

Up $792,693 (+71%) from 2015

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth7th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0Assets 2015: $3,027,507Liabilities 2015: $1,384,922Net Assets 2015: $1,642,5852015Assets 2016: $2,510,840Liabilities 2016: $1,199,125Net Assets 2016: $1,311,7152016Assets 2017: $2,310,150Liabilities 2017: $1,075,636Net Assets 2017: $1,234,5142017Assets 2018: $2,745,696Liabilities 2018: $995,212Net Assets 2018: $1,750,4842018Assets 2019: $2,454,778Liabilities 2019: $827,627Net Assets 2019: $1,627,1512019Assets 2020: $3,428,851Liabilities 2020: $1,174,723Net Assets 2020: $2,254,1282020Assets 2021: $3,335,798Liabilities 2021: $1,044,440Net Assets 2021: $2,291,3582021Assets 2022: $3,764,134Liabilities 2022: $1,598,867Net Assets 2022: $2,165,2672022Assets 2023: $3,286,760Liabilities 2023: $1,795,025Net Assets 2023: $1,491,7352023Assets 2024: $4,414,309Liabilities 2024: $1,731,071Net Assets 2024: $2,683,2382024

Highlighted filing

2016

Assets$2,510,840
Liabilities$1,199,125
Net Assets$1,311,715
Open 2016 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth10th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0-$2.0MRevenue 2015: $3,478,188Expenses 2015: $4,601,751Net Income 2015: -$1,123,5632015Revenue 2016: $2,297,445Expenses 2016: $2,628,315Net Income 2016: -$330,8702016Revenue 2017: $2,391,944Expenses 2017: $2,469,145Net Income 2017: -$77,2012017Revenue 2018: $3,114,452Expenses 2018: $2,598,482Net Income 2018: $515,9702018Revenue 2019: $3,673,033Expenses 2019: $3,796,366Net Income 2019: -$123,3332019Revenue 2020: $3,551,407Expenses 2020: $2,924,430Net Income 2020: $626,9772020Revenue 2021: $3,120,220Expenses 2021: $3,082,990Net Income 2021: $37,2302021Revenue 2022: $2,660,033Expenses 2022: $2,786,124Net Income 2022: -$126,0912022Revenue 2023: $2,682,408Expenses 2023: $3,355,940Net Income 2023: -$673,5322023Revenue 2024: $4,524,784Expenses 2024: $3,333,281Net Income 2024: $1,191,5032024

Highlighted filing

2016

Revenue$2,297,445
Expenses$2,628,315
Net Income-$330,870
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016
Signed
May 21, 2018
Return Version
2016v3.0
Gross Receipts
$3,046,259
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The les turner als foundation was organized as a not-for-profit organization to advance scientific research into the causes, treatments and prevention of als, provide people living with als, their families and caregivers exceptional clinical care and support services, and to increase awareness and education of als.

To find a cure for als, provide patient and family support and increase public awareness.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$1,341,554$1,723,964▲ $382,410
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$1,349,221$549,816▼ $799,405
Pledges and Grants Receivable$179,192$84,192▼ $95,000
Accounts Receivable$45,051$50,470▲ $5,419
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$63,321$50,189▼ $13,132
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$20,907$26,758▲ $5,851
Total Assets$3,027,507$2,510,840▼ $516,667
Other Assets Total$28,261$25,451▼ $2,810
Liabilities
Grants Payable$1,200,000$937,500▼ $262,500
Deferred Revenue$91,115$171,138▲ $80,023
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$5,057$72,737▲ $67,680
Other Liabilities$88,750$17,750▼ $71,000
Total Liabilities$1,384,922$1,199,125▼ $185,797
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$900,999$846,332▼ $54,667
Temporarily Rstr Net Assets$741,586$465,383▼ $276,203
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$1,642,585$1,311,715▼ $330,870
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$3,027,507$2,510,840▼ $516,667

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$19,033$256,096$275,129
Leasehold Improvements$4,977$40,631$45,608
Other Land Buildings$2,748$39,462$42,210
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay87th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Andrea Pauls BackmanExecutive DirectorFT$175,000$175,000

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Ken HoffmanPresident
Harvey GaffenPresident Emeritus
Joel a SchechterVice-president
Kenneth M CraneVice-president
Richard HirschVice-president
Robin FernVice-president
Scott Heller MdVice-president
Thomas F BolekyVice-president
Bonny GaffenDirector
David T HoppeDirector
Joan a ParkerDirector
Joshua NewsomeDirector
Mary Lou PisoneDirector
Matthew BrownDirector
Sue RandallDirector
Vicki FlahavenDirector
Wendy J CohenDirector
douglas mcconnelldIRECTOR
William Haarlow PhdTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$2,901,415
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$16,632
Other Revenue
$-620,602
All Other Contributions
$1,021,731
Change in Net Assets
$-330,870

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$2,297,445
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$0
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$0
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$2,297,445
Total Revenue per Form 990
$2,297,445
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$1,250,000
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$873,866
Other Expenses$504,449
Total Fundraising Expense$221,838
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Grants to Domestic Orgs$1,250,000--$1,250,000
Comp Disqual Persons$443,437$24,443$106,595$574,475
Other Salaries and Wages$87,500$52,500$35,000$175,000
Office Expenses$12,488$41,247$27,685$81,420
Occupancy$20,332$28,539$11,925$60,796
Payroll Taxes$38,581$5,332$10,290$54,203
Fees for Services Accounting-$53,900-$53,900
Other Employee Benefits$31,730$4,728$8,463$44,921
Pension Plan Contributions$10,095$15,172-$25,267
Conferences and Meetings$7,885$8,420$3,920$20,225
Depreciation Depletion$642$14,852-$15,494
All Other Expenses$6,521$5,488$1,363$13,372
Insurance$1,088$11,611-$12,699
Other Expenses$4,607$6,221$550$11,378
Total Functional Expenses$2,095,558$310,919$221,838$2,628,315

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$2,628,315
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$2,628,315
Total Expenses per Form 990$2,628,315
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$0
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$0
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
Northwestern University Feinberg School of MedicineChicago, IL501(c)3Research to Find a Cure$612,500
Lois Insolia ClinicChicago, IL501(c)3CLINIC for the therapy of als patients$537,500
Northwestern University Feinberg School of MedicineChicago, IL501(c)3Endowment for Als Research and Patient Center$100,000
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
Yes
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Direct Expenses$733,716
Fundraising Gross Income$103,387
Gaming Gross Income$24,825
Gaming Direct Expenses$15,098
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Dinner Dance$551,835$62,125$145,513$-83,388
Walk for Life$870,449$12,333$133,593$-121,260
Total Events$1,704,637$78,367$356,703$-278,336
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Deferred Compensation$17,750
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 2

“Two directors within the organization are married.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11B

“A copy of the 990, along with the audit report is provided to each member executive committee prior to filing.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12C

“Annually, each executive and board member is required to state all affiliations. Employment changes are monitored as well.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15

“Changes in key personnel require a compensation analysis by the executive committee.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19

“All documents are available upon request. Financial statements are included in the annual report.”

Form 990, Part VIII

“An amended return has been filed to correctly report revenues on part viii, statement of revenue form 990. Specific changes were made to: - correctly include the contribution portion of gross income from fundraising events on line 1c. - to record national registry revenue received from the center for disease control on line 1e, government grants. Previously this was reported as program service revenue on line 2a. - report gaming income and expense previously included in fundraising event section (line 8) to the gaming activity section (line 9).”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Les Turner Amyotrophic
EIN
36-2916466
Phone
8476793311
Address
5550 WEST TOUHY AVE No 302, SKOKIE, IL 60077-3254

Signing Officer

Name
Andrea Pauls Backman
Title
Executive Director
Phone
8476793311
Signed
2018-05-21
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Andrea Pauls Backman
Formed
1977
Legal Domicile
Il
Voting Board Members
19
Independent Board Members
19
Employees
20
Volunteers
300

Preparer

Firm
Wipfli LLP
Address
625 N North Court Suite 200, Palatine, IL 60067
Preparer
Michael W Zuckerman
Phone
8473581170
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part XII, Line 2C

“Procedures are consistent with prior years.”

Financial Statement Notes

Part X, Line 2:

“The foundation is a tax-exempt corporation as permitted by section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code. The foundation believes it has appropriate support for any tax positions taken, and as such, does not have any uncertain tax positions that are material to the financial statements.”

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2016 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$2,510,840
Liabilities
$1,199,125
Net assets
$1,311,715
Revenue
$2,297,445
Expenses
$2,628,315
Net income
-$330,870
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$4.41$1.73$2.68$4.52$3.33$1.19
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.29$1.80$1.49$2.68$3.36$0.67
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.76$1.60$2.17$2.66$2.79$0.13
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.34$1.04$2.29$3.12$3.08$0.04
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.43$1.17$2.25$3.55$2.92$0.63
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.45$0.83$1.63$3.67$3.80$0.12
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.75$1.00$1.75$3.11$2.60$0.52
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.31$1.08$1.23$2.39$2.47$0.08
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.51$1.20$1.31$2.30$2.63$0.33
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.03$1.38$1.64$3.48$4.60$1.12