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
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 INFORMATION ABOUT UPCOMING PROGRAMS AND SERVICES, AND MORE. IN TOTAL, MORE THAN 2 MILLION PEOPLE RECEIVE SOCIETY PUBLICATIONS, NEWSLETTERS AND MOMENTUM EACH YEAR.
COMMUNITY PROGRAMS - THE SOCIETY COLLABORATES WITH DOZENS OF COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS, FOCUSING ON ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE, REHABILITATION, TREATMENTS AND THERAPIES; LONG-TERM CARE; DISABILITY RIGHTS ISSUES; VOCATIONAL TRAINING AND REHAB, WELLNESS AND FITNESS; AND OUTREACH AND EDUCATION TO RURAL AND UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS.
RESEARCH - TO MOVE THE WORLD 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 DISCLOVERIES, 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.
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 |
Lisa Gerrol | PRESIDENT | 35 | $204,038 |
Peter Wade Md | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Peter R Porrino Cpa | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Frank Monteiro | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Ira Millman | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Steve Malkiewicz | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Rebekka Lashowski | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Richard Jarret | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Margaret Keane | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
James Heneghan | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Jeffrey Gross Md | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Lawrence Greenhall | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
David Carter | CHAIRPERSON ELECT | 1 | $0 |
Karen Butler | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Stephen R Borsy Cpa | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Diane Biegel Phd | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Richard Simione Cpa | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIRPERSON | 1 | $0 |
Selma Searfoss | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
James Birchall Cpa Cfa | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
Alec Burger | VICE CHAIRPERSON | 1 | $0 |
John W Betkoski Iii | CHAIRPERSON | 1 | $0 |
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