Organizations Filed Purposes:
PEOPLE AFFECTED BY MS CAN LIVE THEIR BEST LIVES AS WE STOP MS IN ITS TRACKS, RESTORE WHAT HAS BEEN LOST AND END MS FOREVER.
OUR VISION IS A WORLD FREE OF MS.
RESEARCH: TO MOVE US CLOSER TO A WORLD FREE OF MS, IN 2016, THE NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY INVESTED $47.7 MILLION TO SUPPORT MORE THAN 380 RESEARCH PROJECTS AROUND THE WORLD AIMED AT STOPPING MS IN ITS TRACKS, RESTORING FUNCTION, AND ENDING THE DISEASE FOREVER. THE SOCIETY COLLABORATES WORLDWIDE TO DEVELOP SOLUTIONS FOR EVERYONE AFFECTED BY MS THROUGH THE ACCELERATED DISCOVERY AND COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT OF PROMISING RESEARCH DISCOVERIES, NEW MS THERAPIES, AND RESEARCH TOOLS - PURSUING ALL PROMISING PATHS, WHILE FOCUSING ON PRIORITY AREAS INCLUDING PROGRESSIVE MS, NERVOUS SYSTEM REPAIR, GENE/ENVIRONMENTAL RISK FACTORS AND WELLNESS AND LIFESTYLE.
CLIENT PROGRAMS: PEOPLE AFFECTED BY MS CONNECT TO ONE ANOTHER AND AN EXTENSIVE NETWORK OF SERVICES AND RESOURCES. MANY PROGRAMS FACILITATE EDUCATION, RECREATION, PHYSICAL AND EMOTIONAL WELLNESS, AND CONNECTION WITH OTHERS AFFECTED BY MS. OTHER PROGRAMS SUPPORT INDEPENDENCE, SAFETY, HEALTH AND QUALITY OF LIFE. IN 2016, THE MS NAVIGATOR PROGRAM PROVIDED MORE THAN 162,000 PEOPLE WITH INFORMATION, EMOTIONAL SUPPORT, AND CONNECTIONS TO RESOURCES. IN ADDITION, MORE THAN 62,000 PEOPLE ATTENDED SOCIETY PROGRAMS. MORE THAN 950,000 PEOPLE ENGAGED IN CONVERSATIONS AND ACCESSED INFORMATION AND SUPPORT ON THE SOCIETY'S ONLINE COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL MEDIA CHANNELS.
PUBLIC EDUCATION: THERE ARE MANY WAYS THE SOCIETY EDUCATES THE PUBLIC ABOUT MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS INCLUDING THE SOCIETY'S ANNUAL MS AWARENESS CAMPAIGN, PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS, MOMENTUM - THE SOCIETY'S QUARTERLY MAGAZINE DISTRIBUTED TO PEOPLE WITH MS, HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS AND SUPPORTERS OF THE SOCIETY - AND MORE. IN ADDITION TO A NATIONWIDE E-NEWSLETTER, A LOCAL NEWSLETTER, MS CONNECTION, INCLUDES LOCAL ANNOUNCEMENTS AND INFORMATION ABOUT UPCOMING PROGRAMS AND SERVICES, AND MORE. IN TOTAL, MORE THAN 2 MILLION PEOPLE RECEIVE SOCIETY PUBLICATIONS, NEWSLETTERS AND MOMENTUM EACH YEAR.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Carrie Nolan | PRESIDENT | 40 | $191,064 |
| Sharon O'Hara | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT | 40 | $120,695 |
| Kristin Gibbs | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, DEVELOPMENT & MARKETING | 40 | $101,520 |
| Tom Wilten June 2016 | DIRECTOR | 4 | $0 |
| D Leeds Pickering Feb 2016 | DIRECTOR | 4 | $0 |
| Richard B Levin Dec 2016 | DIRECTOR | 4 | $0 |
| Renelle Darr June 2016 | DIRECTOR | 4 | $0 |
| Jo Wilson | DIRECTOR | 4 | $0 |
| Brandt Wilkins | DIRECTOR | 4 | $0 |
| Travis White Phd | CHAIR | 4 | $0 |
| Jason Sibley | TREASURER | 4 | $0 |
| Michael Pierce | DIRECTOR | 4 | $0 |
| Deborah L O'Neil Jd Cfp Clu | SECRETARY | 4 | $0 |
| Kyle Ocasek | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR | 4 | $0 |
| Carin Knickel | GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE CHAIR | 4 | $0 |
| Darrin L Johnson | DIRECTOR | 4 | $0 |
| Marley Hodgson | DIRECTOR | 4 | $0 |
| Chris Doerr | DIRECTOR | 4 | $0 |
| John Corboy Md | DIRECTOR | 4 | $0 |
| Evan Whitney Conant | DIRECTOR | 4 | $0 |
| Carl F Berglind | DIRECTOR | 4 | $0 |
| Brooke Allen Md | DIRECTOR | 4 | $0 |
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