FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION |
THE LANCASTER CLEFT PALATE CLINIC (LCPC) IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR INFANTS, CHILDREN, AND ADULTS THROUGH COMPREHENSIVE COORDINATED TEAM TREATMENT OF CRANIOFACIAL CONDITIONS RESULTING FROM BIRTH DEFECTS, TRAUMA, AND DISEASE. WORLD-WIDE, ONE IN EVERY 575 CHILDREN IS BORN WITH SOME TYPE OF CLEFT OR CRANIOFACIAL ANOMALY. AT LCPC, THERE IS A TEAM TREATMENT APPROACH WHICH INCLUDES SURGICAL, DENTAL, SPEECH, AUDIOLOGY, AND ORTHODONTIC SERVICES. ALL SERVICES ARE PROVIDED REGARDLESS OF A PATIENTS ABILITY TO PAY. TEAM TREATMENT HAS BEEN SHOWN TO DELIVER OPTIMAL RESULTS FOR PATIENTS WITH CLEFT LIP AND PALATE AND OTHER CRANIOFACIAL ANOMALIES. TODAY, THE EVER DECLINING INSURANCE REIMBURSEMENT CHALLENGE COMBINED WITH A NOTABLE INCREASE IN PATIENTS WITH NO MEDICAL INSURANCE REQUIRES LCPC TO RELY ON PHILANTHROPIC SUPPORT TO ENSURE THE TREATMENT, THERAPIES AND INTERVENTIONS ARE OFFERED TO ALL PATIENTS. |
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THE CORPORATION SHALL BE GOVERNED BY THE BOARD OF NOT LESS THEN FOUR (4) AND NOT HAVE MORE THAN THIRTEEN (13) DIRECTORS WHO SHALL BE NATURAL PERSONS OF FULL AGE. |
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THE TERM OF EACH DIRECTOR SHALL BE THREE (3) YEARS, OR UNTIL THEIR SUCCESSORS HAVE BEEN DULY ELECTED AND QUALIFIED. THERE IS NO LIMITATION TO THE NUMBER OF TERMS A DIRECTOR MAY SERVE. |
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A COPY OF THE ORGANIZATION'S FINAL FORM 990 (INCLUDING REQUIRED SCHEDULES), AS FILED WITH THE IRS, IS AVAILABLE TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS UPON REQUEST. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND THE TREASURER REVIEW THE 990 PRIOR TO FILING. |
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THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS REGULARLY AND CONSISTENTLY MONTIORED AND ENFORCED. THE BOARD MEMBERS REVIEW THE POLICY ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. |
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THE BOARD REVIEWS AND APPROVES THESE SALARIES. |
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THE BOARD REVIEWS AND APPROVES THESE SALARIES. |
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THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. |