Society for Pediatric Research

“There are four categories of members: active members, senior members, emeritus members, and affiliate members. Active members elect the governing body and approve the decisions of the governing body.”

“Active members elect members of the governing body.”

“Only active members may approve significant decisions of the governing body.”

“A copy of the form 990 is provided to the governing body. Form 990 is reviewed by the accounting manager, the associate executive director, and by the secretary/treasurer.”

“The organization monitors and enforces the conflict of interest policy through board reviews.”

“The governing documents and conflict of interest policy are available on the organization's website. Financial statements are kept in the organization's office and are available upon request.”

“Debbie anagnostelis, belinda thomas and kate culliton each devoted an average of 18, 2 and 14 hours per week, respectively, to the american pediatric society, a related organization.”

“Total meeting receipts and expenses of conducting the annual meeting of pediatric academic societies (pas) are reported in this return as program service revenues and expenses, with the share of net proceeds (total receipts less total expenses) allocable to three other sponsoring organizations reported as separate line items of program service expense as follows: share allocable to american academy of pediatrics (aap): $238,679 share allocable to american pediatric society (aps): $212,276 share allocable to academic pediatric association (apa): $198,168 if any of these other sponsoring organizations reports its share of the annual meeting total receipts and total expenses on a gross basis (rather than on a net basis as shown above), this would cause such total receipts and expenses to have been reported both in this return and in the other organization's return(s).”