Unos Foundation

“IRS Form 990 is made available to the UNOS Finance Committee for review prior to filing.”

“It is the policy of the Corporation to avoid conflicts of interest and the appearance of conflicts of interest. It is recognized that all Board members are directly or indirectly involved in organ donation, procurement and transplantation and that the Corporation benefits from their collective expertise and experience in the development and implementation of Corporation policies. However, issues that involve named institutions or individuals may involve conflicts of interest. Board members are required to disclose annually their employers and their positions or activities that might provide them with personal or financial interests in the outcomes of matters before the Board of Directors for consideration and to act accordingly. This might include, for example, abstaining from voting on a matter and/or leaving the room for discussion of the matter after offering to provide such information as the Board might request.”

“Executive compensation is determined by a compensation committee comprised of specific directors as well as the three prior chairs of the Board of Directors. An outside agency is used to determine the comparable salaries in the industry and local area for both executive and key employee positions, and other key management salaries are approved at the Executive level.”

“UNOS and UNOS Foundation policies and bylaws, as well as IRS form 990 are available on the corporate website or by request.”

“Bank Fees”