Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION'S MISSION IS TO BE A RELENTLESS FORCE FOR A WORLD OF LONGER, HEALTHIER LIVES.
THE AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION IS A NATIONAL VOLUNTARY HEALTH AGENCY FOCUSED ON ACTIVITIES RELATED TO THE CAUSES, DIAGNOSIS, PREVENTION, AND TREATMENT OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE, STROKE, AND OTHER RELATED DISEASES.
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY THE AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION FUNDS SCIENTIFIC STUDIES SEEKING NEW DISCOVERIES RELATED TO CAUSES, PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF CARDIOVASCULAR AND CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASES. SINCE OUR FOUNDING IN 1924, WE'VE INVESTED MORE THAN 4.6 BILLION IN RESEARCH, MAKING US THE LARGEST PRIVATE, NOT- FOR-PROFIT FUNDER OF CARDIOVASCULAR AND CEREBROVASCULAR RESEARCH. -RESEARCH SPENDING FOR FISCAL YEAR 2019-20, ALONE, WAS 140,080,154 - OR 17% OF TOTAL SPENDING FOR PROGRAMS AND SUPPORTING SERVICES. -RESEARCH AWARDS FOR THE YEAR TOTALED 120,697,947. SEE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON SCHEDULE O.
PUBLIC/CONSUMER EDUCATION INFORMING ALL AMERICANS ABOUT WAYS TO REDUCE THEIR RISK OF HEART DISEASE AND STROKE IS ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT OBJECTIVES OF THE AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION. IN 2019-20, THE ASSOCIATION'S PUBLIC EDUCATION EFFORTS PROVIDED MILLIONS OF PEOPLE IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT CARDIOVASCULAR HEALTH. PROGRAMS LIKE GO RED FOR WOMEN HELP US REACH SPECIFIC AUDIENCES WITH IMPORTANT HEALTH MESSAGES. SEE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON SCHEDULE O.
PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION RESEARCH, ADVANCES IN MEDICINE, AND GUIDELINES FOR BEST PRACTICE ARE MOST USEFUL WHEN MADE AVAILABLE TO SCIENTISTS AND HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS. THE AHA HOSTED MORE THAN A DOZEN SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCES INCLUDING SCIENTIFIC SESSIONS AND THE INTERNATIONAL STROKE CONFERENCE, AS WELL AS MEETINGS FOCUSED ON SPECIALTY AREAS. EACH OFFERED CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION (CME) CREDITS, WHICH ARE ALSO AVAILABLE THROUGH AHA ONLINE LEARNING PROGRAMS. SEE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON SCHEDULE O.
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 |
Nancy Brown | CEO | 38 | $2,439,332 |
David Markiewicz | EVP SE THRU | 38 | $710,071 |
Leslie Upton | COO | 38 | $657,283 |
Kathleen Rogers | EVP WESTERN | 38 | $534,588 |
Larry Cannon | CAO/CORP SEC | 38 | $520,834 |
Midge Epstein | EVP SOUTHWES | 38 | $512,307 |
John J Meiners | CHIEF - MISS | 38 | $507,784 |
Mariell Jessup | CHF SC/MED | 38 | $506,223 |
Meighan Vafa | CF MKT/PRG T | 38 | $477,519 |
Rose Marie Robertson | DEPUTY CHF S | 38 | $453,976 |
Kevin Harker | EVP MIDWEST | 38 | $415,306 |
Nicole Sapio | EVP EASTERN | 38 | $377,181 |
Jeremy Beauchamp | EVP SOUTHEAS | 38 | $374,602 |
Cynthia Roberts | CFO | 38 | $360,214 |
Svati Shah | BOARD MEMBER | 1.5 | $8,500 |
Joseph Wu | BOARD MEMBER | 1.5 | $0 |
Thomas Pina Windsor | BOARD MEMBER | 1.5 | $0 |
John Warner | BOARD MEMBER | 1.5 | $0 |
Bernard Tyson | BOARD MBR TH | 1.5 | $0 |
David Spina | BOARD MEMBER | 1.5 | $0 |
Lee Shapiro | BOARD MEMBER | 1.5 | $0 |
Lee Schwamm | BOARD MEMBER | 1.5 | $0 |
Marcella Roberts | BOARD MEMBER | 1.5 | $0 |
Ileana Pina | BOARD MEMBER | 1.5 | $0 |
Joseph Loscalzo | BOARD MEMBER | 1.5 | $0 |
Ron Haddock | BOARD MEMBER | 1.5 | $0 |
Linda Gooden | BOARD MEMBER | 1.5 | $0 |
Shawn Dennis | BOARD MEMBER | 1.5 | $0 |
Keith Churchwell | BOARD MEMBER | 1.5 | $0 |
Douglas Boyle | BOARD MEMBER | 1.5 | $0 |
Regina Benjamin | BOARD MEMBER | 1.5 | $0 |
Mary Ann Bauman | BOARD MEMBER | 1.5 | $0 |
Marsha Jones | TREASURER | 3 | $0 |
Ivor Benjamin | IMMEDIATE PA | 7 | $0 |
Mitchell Elkind | PRESIDENT EL | 6 | $0 |
Robert Harrington | PRESIDENT | 8 | $0 |
James Postl | IMMEDIATE PA | 4 | $0 |
Raymond Vara Jr | CHAIRMAN-ELE | 4 | $0 |
Bertram Scott | CHAIRMAN | 4.5 | $0 |
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