National Multiple Sclerosis Society
National Multiple Sclerosis Society
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About this organization
Mission
People affected by MS can live their best lives as we stop MS in its tracks, restore what has been lost and end MS forever.
About
The National Multiple Sclerosis Society exists because there are people with MS. Our vision is a world free of MS. Everything we do is focused so that people affected by MS can live their best lives as we stop MS in its tracks, restore what has been lost and end MS forever. We are more than an organization. We are a movement. United in our collective power to do something about MS now and end this disease forever. The gathering place for people with MS, their family and loved ones, healthcare providers, volunteers, donors, fundraisers, advocates, community leaders and all those that seek a world free of MS. A place to connect and take action. In order to change the world, we mobilize all possible human and financial resources to achieve results.
Interesting data from their 2018 990 filing
The purpose of the non-profit is stated in the filing as “People affected by ms can live their best lives as we stop ms in its tracks, restore what has been lost and end ms forever. effective 10/1/16, the society consolidated the 36 chapters and the national headquarters into a single entity under one ein. see sch. o.”.
Their activities were defined as: “People affected by ms can live their best lives as we stop ms in its tracks, restore what has been lost and end ms forever.”.
- As per legal requirements, the non-profit's state of operation is reported as NY.
- The non-profit's address in 2018 as per the filing is 733 THIRD AVENUE, NEW YORK, NY, 100174057.
- The form of the non-profit organization shows 1086 employees as of 2018.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Provides credit counseling.
- Has foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$4,277,174.
- The compensation policy for the CEO of the organization is established through an impartial evaluation and endorsement.
- The organization elects its board members.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 34 independent voting members.
- The organization has a professional fund raiser.
- The organization was formed in 1946.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule J.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization engages in lobbying activities.
- The organization pays $83,608,658 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $38,001,609 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization pays grants to individuals.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization has fundraising events.
- The organization has grants to organizations.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.