Dubai Harvard Foundation for Medical Research Inc.

“The organization's tax return is prepared by external tax preparers and was reviewed by management. A final copy of form 990 was provided to each voting member of the board prior to filing with the irs.”

“Dubai harvard foundation for medical research, inc. ("dhfmr") has no separate written conflict of interest, document retention, and whistleblower policies. As an affiliated entity of the president & fellows of harvard college ("college"), dhfmr adheres to the college's central policies on document retention and whistleblowers. In addition, dhfmr adheres to harvard medical school's ("hms") conflict of interest policy. Officers and trustees are required to disclose interests that could give rise to conflicts. Monitoring takes place within the framework of hms. Form 990, part vi, line 15: officers and directors/trustees are not compensated in their capacity as officers and directors/trustees of dubai harvard foundation for medical research, inc. ("dhfmr"). However, the individuals listed were also employees of the president & fellows of harvard college ("college"), positions for which they received compensation. Therefore, their compensation and benefits are determined by the college. Form 990, part vi, line 18: the organization's form 990 is also available through www.guidestar.org.”

“The organization makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available upon request.”

“Dubai harvard foundation for medical research, inc. (the "foundation") is a nonprofit corporation, established as a subsidiary of harvard university. The foundation was formed under massachusetts law and is intended to be exempt from united states income tax under section 501(c)(3) of the united states internal revenue code. The foundation is to be operated exclusively for charitable purposes within the meaning of section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code. The foundation was formed by the president & fellows of harvard college in december 2004 to promote and enhance the quality of health care through research and education activities related to health care, life-sciences and medicine, with a particular focus on programs of harvard medical school that address the improvement of health care delivered to people within the emirate of dubai, the united arab emirates and countries in the surrounding region.”

“Dubai harvard foundation for medical research, inc. ("dhfmr") has no employees. Dhfmr reimburses president and fellows of harvard college for personnel expenses related to services performed on behalf of dhfmr.”