Naaso, The Obesity Society, Inc.
Naaso, The Obesity Society, Inc.
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About this organization
Mission
The Obesity Society serves through research, education and advocacy, to better understand, prevent, and treat obesity and improve the lives of those affected.
About
Obesity Journal: Obesity Journal is a monthly publication of peer-reviewed studies and exploration of scientific developments in all areas of research, including clinical investigations, obesity biology and intergraded physiology, pediatric obesity, epidemiology and genetics.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The non-profit's mission is outlined in the filing as being “As the premier scientific medical organization in the obesity field, the obesity society (tos) is uniquely positioned to lead the way in advancing the science-based understanding of the causes, consequences, prevention and treatment of obesity. tos encourages its members to apply the highest professional standards in their research and clinical practices and contributes to these efforts by providing strong mentorship for assisting, educating, and supporting our colleagues. tos leads the way in our advocacy for evidence-based treatments for those dealing with obesity. tos, its members and staff, pledge to show compassion and respect for individuals living with obesity and to actively work to reduce the stigma and bias often associated with obesity through our language and actions. tos is committed to improving the lives of those with obesity, nurturing careers of obesity scientist and practitioners and promoting the interdisciplinary nature of obesity research, management and education.”.
When outlining its responsibilities, they were referred to as: “Better understand, prevent, and treat obesity to improve the lives of those affected.”.
- The state in which the non-profit operates has been officially reported as MD.
- The filing reveals the non-profit's address in 2019 to be 1110 BONIFANT STREET NO 500, SILVER SPRING, MD, 20910.
- As per the non-profit's form for 2019, they have 15 employees on their payroll.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $243,451.
- The organization has 15 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1982.
- The organization pays $1,257,710 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $12,207 in fundraising expenses.