SCHEDULE O
(Form 990 or 990-EZ)

Department of the Treasury
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OMB No. 1545-0047
2020
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
EPILEPSY FOUNDATION OF
CONNECTICUT INC
Employer identification number

22-2535999
Return Reference Explanation
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A THE EPILEPSY FOUNDATION OF CONNECTICUT: PROVIDED INFORMATION I.E. BROCHURES, MEDICATION INFORMATION, LEGAL RIGHTS, ADVOCACY, ETC. TO 660 CLIENTS. CONDUCTED 35 EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS THAT SERVED 900 PARTICIPANTS INCLUDING SCHOOL NURSES, ALLIED HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS, TEACHERS, CAMP COUNSELORS, LIFEGUARDS, EARLY CHILDCARE EDUCATORS, OTHER AGENCY AND EMPLOYEE TRAINING, SENIOR CITIZENS, TRANSIT COMPANIES, ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTS, MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS, HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS, POLICE OFFICERS, AND FIRST RESPONDERS. HOSTED 7 EDUCATIONAL WEBINARS WITH PROFESSIONALS PROVIDING INFORMATION ABOUT VARIOUS EPILEPSY RELATED TOPICS. SUCCESSFULLY ADVOCATED FOR EMERGENCY LEGISLATION EXPANDING ACCESS TO AND REIMBURSEMENT OF TELEHEALTH SERVICES DURING THE COVID PANDEMIC. SPONSORED A VIRTUAL CAMPING PROGRAM FOR 15 CHILDREN AND TEENS WITH EPILEPSY. MANAGED A PARENT & FAMILY TELEPHONE SUPPORT NETWORK. MANAGED A FRIEND TO FRIEND TELEPHONE SUPPORT NETWORK. SPONSORED 5 SUPPORT GROUPS THROUGHOUT CONNECTICUT, SERVING 50 PEOPLE MONTHLY. PROVIDED TRANSPORTATION ASSISTANCE FOR CLIENTS WITH EPILEPSY. OFFERED THE HALYN MURTHA FAMILY ASSISTANCE FUND TO HELP PEOPLE WITH EPILEPSY IN NEED OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO COVER THE COST OF EPILEPSY TREATMENT, AND CARE SERVICES ASSOCIATED WITH THE CONDITION. ENROLLED 17 CLIENTS IN THE HOBSCOTCH MEMORY & COGNITION PROGRAM. ENROLLED 26 CLIENTS IN PROJECT UPLIFT PROGRAM THAT IMPROVED MENTAL HEALTH THROUGH MINDFULNESS AND COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL SKILLS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND THE TREASURER (WHO IS A CPA) PRIOR TO SUBMISSION TO THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C ANNUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENTS ARE REQUIRED TO BE SIGNED. ANY MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WHO HAS A CONFLICT RELATED TO A BUSINESS MATTER UNDER DISCUSSION IS REQUIRED TO RECUSE HIM/HERSELF FROM THE DISCUSSION AND ABSTAIN FROM VOTING.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A COMPENSATION IS APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS UPON RECOMMENDATION OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITIEE. COMPARABLE SALARY INFORMATION IS PROVIDED BY THE TREASURER
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 ALL GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 FUNDRAISING EVENT DIRECT EXPENSES 58,662 FUNDRAISING EVENT DIRECT EXPENSES -58,662
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Cat. No. 51056K
Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2020


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