FOUNDATION FOR ICHTHYOSIS AND RELATED SKIN TYPES
2616 N BROAD ST, COLMAR, PA 189159423 www.firstskinfoundation.org

Total Revenue
$598,014
Total Expenses
$523,059
Net Assets
$2,179,726

Organizations Filed Purposes: TO IMPROVE LIVES AND SEEK CURES FOR THOSE AFFECTED BY ICHTHYOSIS AND RELATED SKIN TYPES.

FIRST EDUCATES, INSPIRES, AND CONNECTS FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS AFFECTED BY ICHTHYOSIS AND RELATED SKIN TYPES. DURING 2019, FIRST HOSTED SEVEN PATIENT SUPPORT FORUMS WITH 159 ATTENDEES IN PITTSBURGH, PA, BOISE, ID, SALT LAKE CITY, UT, TORONTO, ON, AUSTIN, TX, ORLANDO, FL AND CHARLESTON, SC. FIRST ALSO PROVIDED CRITICAL INFORMATION TO ITS MEMBERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC THROUGH ITS WEBSITE AND CALLS TO ITS KNOWLEDGEABLE STAFF. FIRST ALSO IS ACTIVE ON SOCIAL MEDIA AND FACILITATES SEVERAL FACEBOOK GROUP DISCUSSIONS. PROVIDING ACCURATE, NON-BIASED INFORMATION ON THE LATEST IN RESEARCH, DIAGNOSIS, AND MANAGEMENT OF ICHTHYOSIS AND RELATED SKIN TYPES, FIRST PROVIDES CRITICAL SUPPORT TO THOSE AFFECTED WITH THESE GENETIC CONDITIONS AND THOSE THAT CARE ABOUT THEM.

ONE OF THE CORNERSTONES OF FIRST'S EMPHASIS ON RESEARCH IS ITS SUPPORT OF THE YALE ICHTHYOSIS REGISTRY BOTH FINANCIALLY AND THROUGH ITS PROMOTION ACROSS ITS COMMUNICATION CHANNELS. CRITICAL TO IMPROVING THE MANAGEMENT OF THEIR CONDITION, PARTICIPATION IN THE YALE REGISTRY PROVIDES EACH AFFECTED INDIVIDUAL A GENETIC DIAGNOSIS OF THEIR PARTICULAR TYPE OF ICHTHYOSIS OR OTHER SKIN TYPE. THE REGISTRY IS ALSO VITALLY IMPORTANT TO THE RESEARCH COMMUNITY AND WAS REFERENCED IN NUMEROUS STUDIES AND MANUSCRIPTS IN THE PAST YEAR. THE REGISTRY ALSO SERVES TO PROVIDE RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES, INCREASED INTEREST IN ICHTHYOSIS AND POSITIVE OPPORTUNITIES FOR TRAINING THE NEXT GENERATION OF PHYSICIAN SCIENTISTS.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Moureen WenikEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$76,250
Bailey PretakBOARD MEMBER1$0
Beth HampshireBOARD MEMBER1$0
Brittany Craiglow MdBOARD MEMBER1$0
Jolie CinaBOARD MEMBER1$0
Latanya Benjamin MdBOARD MEMBER1$0
Keith Choate Md PhdBOARD MEMBER3$0
Denise GassBOARD MEMBER1$0
Kimberly ColeBOARD MEMBER1$0
Robert SilvermanBOARD MEMBER1$0
Gabriele Richard MdBOARD MEMBER1$0
Denise BenedettoBOARD MEMBER1$0
Brian SternSECRETARY1$0
Sean McternanCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER2$0
Mark Evans2ND VICE PRESIDENT1$0
Tracie Pretak1ST VICE PRESIDENT1$0
Jeff HoerlePRESIDENT5$0

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