2024-11-05T11:27:14-06:00 2023-12-31 520959934 ELLIN & TUCKER CHARTERED 400 EAST PRATT ST SUITE 200 BALTIMORE MD 21202 990 2023-01-01 473422203 WESTERN ORTHOPAEDIC FOUNDATION WEST 4104944994 110 WEST ROAD 227 TOWSON MD 21204 CHARLES FREITAG EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 4104944994 2024-10-31 1 0 SUSAN KELLER P00245169 4107275735 2024-10-31 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z ROBERT R SLATER JR MD 110 WEST ROAD 227 TOWSON MD 21204 92400 0 X WWW.WOA-ASSN.ORG/ABOUT-WOF X 2015 CA TO ADVANCE THE SCIENCE AND PRACTICE OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY THROUGHOUT THE WESTERN REGION OF THE UNITED STATES VIA EDUCATION, AND RESEARCH AND ADVOCACY. 6 6 0 0 0 0 145672 47187 0 0 13247 22904 20286 22309 179205 92400 58543 66220 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17480 19710 76023 85930 103182 6470 856051 964390 43297 45123 812754 919267 TO ADVANCE THE SCIENCE AND PRACTICE OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY THROUGHOUT THE WESTERN REGION OF THE UNITED STATES VIA EDUCATION, AND RESEARCH AND ADVOCACY. 0 0 72887 66220 22309 TO ADVANCE THE SCIENCE AND PRACTICE OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY THROUGHOUT THE WESTERN REGION OF THE UNITED STATES VIA EDUCATION, AND RESEARCH AND ADVOCACY. 72887 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 6 6 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 CA X CHARLES FREITAG 4104944994 110 WEST ROAD TOWSON MD 21204 X BASIL R BESH MD SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JULIUS BISHOP MD TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 PAUL C COLLINS MD MEMBER-AT-LARGE 1.00 X 0 0 0 RAMON L JIMENEZ MD MEMBER-AT-LARGE 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT R SLATER JR MD PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 THEODORE L STRINGER MD MANAGING DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 47187 47187 22904 22904 MISCELLANEOUS 900099 22309 22309 22309 92400 22309 0 22904 66220 66220 10000 6667 3333 7707 7707 2003 2003 85930 72887 13043 0 138575 42850 1233 1100 716243 920440 856051 964390 38297 40123 5000 5000 43297 45123 X 556893 298314 255861 620953 812754 919267 856051 964390 6470 100043 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 233621 84270 27398 145672 47187 538148 233621 84270 27398 145672 47187 538148 340892 197256 9745 8663 9880 13247 22904 64439 602587 74595 0.32730 0.29640 X THE WESTERN ORTHOPAEDIC FOUNDATION(WOF) THROUGHOUT THE YEAR SOLICITS FOR FUNDS FROM THE GENERAL PUBLIC, MEDICAL COMMUNITY, AND OTHER PUBLIC CHARITIES TO SUPPORT ITS MISSION TO ADVANCE THE SCIENCE AND PRACTICE OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY THROUGHOUT THE WESTERN REGION OF THE UNITED STATES VIA EDUCATION AND RESEARCH. THE WOF RECEIVES SUPPORT FROM THE MEDICAL COMMUNITY AS WELL AS PATIENTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF IMPROVING AND ADVANCING THE CARE OF PATIENTS. EDUCATION AND RESEARCH IN ORTHOPAEDICS HAS CONTINUED TO IMPROVE THE LIFE SPAN AND QUALITY OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC. ORTHOPAEDIC SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMS ARE SUPPORTED TO EDUCATE BOTH MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS AS WELL AS PATIENTS. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 300136 86324 386460 239104 100000 -30640 8326 300138 211309 27795 239104 186267 200 26342 1500 211309 142555 27991 21931 6210 186267 0.00000 1.00000 0.00000 0 0 0 X 1267892 100043 1075449 1175492 92400 0 92400 723390 637460 637460 85930 0 85930 PART V, LINE 4: THE ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE HELD WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF PRESERVING PRINCIPAL WHILE GENERATING INCOME WHICH CAN BE USED FOR ONGOING RESEARCH OR EDUCATION PROJECTS, OR WHICH CAN BE REINVESTMENT IN THE ENDOWMENT TO SUPPORT FUTURE INCOME GROWTH. PART X, LINE 2: THE ASSOCIATION FOLLOWS THE PROVISIONS OF ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES UNDER THE INCOME TAXES TOPIC OF THE CODIFICATION. THE CODIFICATION REQUIRES THE EVALUATION OF TAX POSITIONS, WHICH INCLUDE MAINTAINING ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS AND THE TAXABILITY OF ANY UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME, AND DOES NOT ALLOW RECOGNITION OF TAX POSITIONS WHICH DO NOT MEET A MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT THRESHOLD OF BEING SUSTAINED BY THE APPLICABLE TAX AUTHORITY. MANAGEMENT DOES NOT BELIEVE IT HAS TAKEN ANY TAX POSITIONS THAT WOULD NOT MEET THIS THRESHOLD. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: REVENUE RELATED WESTERN ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION 1,075,449. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: EXPENSES RELATED WESTERN ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION 637,460. 0 CASH GRANT 1 31000 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3 THE DAY TO DAY OPERATIONS OF THE FOUNDATION ARE HANDLED UNDER A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE ASSOCIATION AND DATA TRACE MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLC FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A THE ELECTION OF THE FOUNDATION'S OFFICERS MUST BE APPROVED BY THE WESTERN ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B ANY REVISIONS TO THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OR THE BYLAWS OF THE FOUNDATION MUST BE APPROVED BY THE WESTERN ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 WAS REVIEWED BY THE MANAGEMENT COMPANY PRIOR TO BEING SIGNED BY A BOARD MEMBER. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C AT BOARD MEETINGS, MEMBERS ARE QUERIED AS TO ANY INTERESTS THAT COULD GIVE RISE TO CONFLICTS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XII, PAGE 12, LINE 2C THE OVERSIGHT AND SELECTION PROCESS HAVE NOT CHANGED FROM PRIOR YEAR. WESTERN ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION 110 WEST ROAD ROOM 227 TOWSON MD 21204 941379470 TO ADVANCE EDUCATION, PATIENT CARE AND RESEARCH IN ORTHOPAEDICS CA 501(C)(6) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0