SCHEDULE O
(Form 990)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
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OMB No. 1545-0047
2021
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
PENNSYLVANIA SOCIETY FOR BIOMEDICAL
RESEARCH
Employer identification number

25-1634552
Return Reference Explanation
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3 EFFECTIVE JULY 2017, PSBR CONTRACTED LEACH POLICY MANAGEMENT LLC (LPM) TO PROVIDE ASSOCIATION MANAGEMENT SERVICES, WITH A FOCUS ON MEMBERSHIP SERVICES AND DEVELOPMENT. SERVICES PROVIDED BY LPM INCLUDE OVERSIGHT AND EXECUTION OF THE DAY-TO-DAY OPERATIONS OF PSBR AND FULFILLING THE NECESSARY MANAGEMENT AND OPERATIONAL FUNCTIONS AS PER THE OBJECTIVES AND GOALS LAID OUT BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THOMAS LEACH IS EMPLOYED BY LPM; HE IS INCLUDED ON THE LISTING IN PART VII, SECTION A, LINE 1A, IDENTIFIED AS AN OFFICER BY THE NATURE OF HIS ROLE AS TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIAL (JOB TITLE OF ACTING EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 THE MEMBERSHIP DUES ENCOMPASS A VARIETY OF BENEFITS INCLUDING REPRESENTATION ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND/OR VOTES IN SETTING ORGANIZATIONAL POLICIES AND DIRECTIVES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION MAY HAVE REPRESENTATION ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, WHICH ELECT OFFICERS OF THE BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE 990 IS DETAILED REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND THE SECRETARY/TREASURER PRIOR TO FILING. AS TIMING PERMITS, A DRAFT OF THE FORM 990 IS DISTRIBUTED TO EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE FOR REVIEW AND DISCUSSION. FINALLY, ALL BOARD MEMBERS WILL RECEIVE THE FINAL COPY OF THE FORM 990 AND ALL RELATED SCHEDULES AS PART OF THE BOARD MEETING INFORMATION PACKET AND DISCUSSED AS NEEDED DURING THE BOARD MEETING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE ORGANIZATION HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND REQUIRES AN ANNUAL STATEMENT FROM EACH DIRECTOR, PRINCIPAL OFFICER OR MEMBER OF A BOARD COMMITTEE WHICH AFFIRMS THEY HAVE RECEIVED A COPY OF THE POLICY, HAVE READ AND UNDERSTAND THE POLICY AND AGREE TO COMPLY WITH IT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 PSBR MAKES ITS VARIOUS DOCUMENTS (CERTAIN GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, POLICIES AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS) AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
PART VII, SECTION A, LINE 1A THE CURRENT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, THOMAS LEACH, HAS ZERO AMOUNTS REPORTED UNDER COLUMN D, E AND F. THOMAS LEACH IS NOT COMPENSATED BY THE FILING ORGANIZATION (PSBR) FOR HIS SERVICES PERFORMED AS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THOMAS LEACH IS RETAINED AS THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR BY THE WORKING AGREEMENT BETWEEN PSBR AND LEACH POLICY MANAGEMENT LLC (LPM), AN INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR OF PSBR. FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2020, THIS AGREEMENT SPECIFIED A MONTHLY PAYMENT OF $5,666.66. TOTAL PAYMENTS RECEIVED BY LPM FROM PSBR FOR 2020 AMOUNT TO $68,000.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C THE ORGANIZATION MADE NO CHANGES TO ITS OVERSIGHT OR SELECTION PROCESS DURING THE TAX YEAR.
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Cat. No. 51056K
Schedule O (Form 990) 2021


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