2026-03-06T10:31:42-05:00 2025-12-31 352151701 ARANOWSKI & COMPANY 212 E LASALLE AVE STE 220 SOUTH BEND IN 466173562 990EZ 2025-01-01 611203757 THE FOOD ADDICTION INSTITUTE INC FOOD 5132899080 2895 BULLARD DRIVE CLEARWATER FL 337623046 SUSAN BRANSCOME INTERIM TREASURER 5132899080 2026-02-27 DAVID P ARANOWSKI CPA P00240735 5742894821 2026-03-06 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X FOODADDICTIONINSTITUTE.ORG X X 34062 X 34062 34062 2051 19347 21398 12664 57433 70097 57433 70097 57433 70097 57433 70097 X THE FOOD ADDICTION INSTITUTE, FOUNDED IN 2005, IS A GLOBAL, INDEPENDENT NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION WHOSE VISION IS TO MITIGATE FOOD ADDICTION AND ENCOURAGE ITS TREATMENT IN THE WORLD. WE SUPPORT THE RECOVERY OF THOSE WHO EXPERIENCE FOOD ADDICTION TO RECOVER, AND HELP THE CAREGIVERS WHO WORK ON THEIR BEHALF BY IDENTIFYING AND PROVIDING PERSPECTIVE AND RESOURCES. TO ACCOMPLISH OUR MISSION, THE INSTITUTE WORKS TOWARD THE FOLLOWING: FOSTERING THE INCLUSION OF FOOD ADDICTION AS A SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER IN THE DIAGNOSTIC MANUALS OF THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION AND THE AMERICAN PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATION. EDUCATING PHYSICANS, DIETITIANS, NUTRITIONISTS, THERAPISTS, COUNSELORS, AND ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONALS THAT FOOD ADDICTION IS A TREATABLE DISORDER. ADVOCATING WIDESPREAD ACCEPTANCE OF FOOD ADDICTION IN SOCIETY AND PROMOTING EFFECTIVE ABSTINENCE-BASED SOLUTIONS. PROVIDING A GLOBAL FORUM TO DEVELOP AND DISTRIBUTE INNOVATIVE AND EFFECTIVE PUBLIC HEALTH STRATEGIES FOR CURRENT AND FUTURE. COMPILED AND CATALOGUED OVER 800 PEER REVIEWED SCIENTIFIC ARTICLES TO SUPPORT A SUBMISSION TO THE AMERICAN PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATION FOR CONSIDERATION IN FAVOR OF AN EFFORT TO HAVE FOOD ADDICTION ACCEPTED AS A MEDICAL DIAGNOSIS IN THE NEXT REVISION OF THE DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL (DSM). PROVIDED A PUBLIC ONLINE FORUM FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND TREATMENT PROFESSIONALS TO EDUCATE BOTH ABOUT FOOD ADDICTION AND EFFECTIVE TREATMENTS. PROVIDED A WRITING GRANT TO FINANCE THE WRITING AND PUBLISHING OF A BOOK ON THE ASPECT OF DENIAL IN FOOD ADDICTION. CREATED A PUBLIC SERVICE INFORMATION IN THE FORM OF SOCIAL MEDIA POSTS, WEBSITE CONTENT, VIDEO CONTENT AND PODCASTS TO RAISE PUBLIC AWARENESS. 21398 21398 MICHAEL PRAGER CHAIR 1.00 0 MONA OBAID VICE-CHAIR 1.00 0 SACHIR AJLOUNI BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0 RACHEL SHWALB TREASURER 1.00 0 SUSAN BRANSCOME INTERIM TREA 1.00 0 CYNTHIA MYLES-MORRISON SECRETARY 1.00 0 JUDY WOLFE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0 THERESA WRIGHT BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0 DARIA BORSUK BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0 BONNIE NOLAN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0 DAVID WOLFE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0 MARTY LERNER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0 SUSAN PEIRCE-THOMPSON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0 false false false false false false false false false SUSAN BRANSCOME 2895 BULLARD DRIVE CLEARWATER FL 33762 5132899080 false false false false false false false false false false false NONE NONE true X 34062 34062 34062 34062 34062 34062 34062 1.00000 0.00000 0.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 EXPENSES 11,661 170 1,200 6,135 MISCELLANEOUS 134 BANK FEES 47 TOTAL 19,347 FORM 990-EZ, PART III THE FOOD ADDICTION INSTITUTE, FOUNDED IN 2005, IS A GLOBAL, INDEPENDENT NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION WHOSE VISION IS TO MITIGATE FOOD ADDICTION AND ENCOURAGE ITS TREATMENT IN THE WORLD. WE SUPPORT THE RECOVERY OF THOSE WHO EXPERIENCE FOOD ADDICTION TO RECOVER, AND HELP THE CAREGIVERS WHO WORK ON THEIR BEHALF BY IDENTIFYING AND PROVIDING PERSPECTIVE AND RESOURCES. TO ACCOMPLISH OUR MISSION, THE INSTITUTE WORKS TOWARD THE FOLLOWING: FOSTERING THE INCLUSION OF FOOD ADDICTION AS A SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER IN THE DIAGNOSTIC MANUALS OF THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION AND THE AMERICAN PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATION. EDUCATING PHYSICANS, DIETITIANS, NUTRITIONISTS, THERAPISTS, COUNSELORS, AND ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONALS THAT FOOD ADDICTION IS A TREATABLE DISORDER. ADVOCATING WIDESPREAD ACCEPTANCE OF FOOD ADDICTION IN SOCIETY AND PROMOTING EFFECTIVE ABSTINENCE-BASED SOLUTIONS. PROVIDING A GLOBAL FORUM TO DEVELOP AND DISTRIBUTE INNOVATIVE AND EFFECTIVE PUBLIC HEALTH STRATEGIES FOR CURRENT AND FUTURE. FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 28 COMPILED AND CATALOGUED OVER 800 PEER REVIEWED SCIENTIFIC ARTICLES TO SUPPORT A SUBMISSION TO THE AMERICAN PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATION FOR CONSIDERATION IN FAVOR OF AN EFFORT TO HAVE FOOD ADDICTION ACCEPTED AS A MEDICAL DIAGNOSIS IN THE NEXT REVISION OF THE DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL (DSM). PROVIDED A PUBLIC ONLINE FORUM FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND TREATMENT PROFESSIONALS TO EDUCATE BOTH ABOUT FOOD ADDICTION AND EFFECTIVE TREATMENTS. PROVIDED A WRITING GRANT TO FINANCE THE WRITING AND PUBLISHING OF A BOOK ON THE ASPECT OF DENIAL IN FOOD ADDICTION. CREATED A PUBLIC SERVICE INFORMATION IN THE FORM OF SOCIAL MEDIA POSTS, WEBSITE CONTENT, VIDEO CONTENT AND PODCASTS TO RAISE PUBLIC AWARENESS. THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY, OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT. THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY, OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.