AMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATION OF THE NORTHEAST INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

AMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATION OF THE NORTHEAST INC

EIN 06-0646594 · Health and Personal Care Retailers

What they do

to SAVE LIVES BY IMPROVING LUNG HEALTH and PREVENTING LUNG DISEASE.

Before you give

Should I give to this charity?

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $84.10 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2016The report may be old. Ask for a newer one.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders24 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

70.88%of revenue went to mission work84.1% of expenses · Program services

10.72%of revenue went to fundraising12.7% of expenses

$84.25spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

2.65%of revenue went to management and office costs3.1% of expenses

$1.46in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

93.7%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $260,824 for JEFFREY SEYLER (PRESIDENT AND CEO). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2016

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$24,910,825

Mission workProgram services$17,657,25770.88% of revenue84.1% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$659,1842.65% of revenue3.1% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$2,671,27810.72% of revenue12.7% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$3,923,10615.75% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$20,987,71984.25% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Money in and money out

Revenue$24,910,825

Expenses$20,987,719

Annual surplus $3,923,106 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$17,657,257 · 84.1% of expenses

Management and office costs$659,184 · 3.1% of expenses

Fundraising$2,671,278 · 12.7% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$24,910,825

Expenses$20,987,719

Assets$30,578,821

Income$16,848,795

Contributions$23,337,779

Mission work (program services)$17,657,257

Fundraising$2,671,278

Management and general$659,184

Executive compensation (total)$438,968

Stocks and bonds$20,079,729

Accounting fees$63,550

Investing fees$42,500

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2016

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

JEFFREY SEYLERPRESIDENT AND CEO · 35 hrs/week $260,824Base $238,542 · Other $22,282

EMILY MURPHYSVP DEVELOPMENT AND MARKET · 35 hrs/week $156,545Base $144,119 · Other $12,426

ADAM SHUSTERCFO · 35 hrs/week $146,925Base $127,625 · Other $19,300

MICHAEL SEILBACKVP PUBLIC POLICY AND COMMU · 35 hrs/week $146,705Base $127,196 · Other $19,509

MARGARET COLLINSVP EDUCATION AND RESEARCH · 35 hrs/week $136,401Base $125,593 · Other $10,808

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (24)

JEFFREY SEYLERPRESIDENT AND CEO

EMILY MURPHYSVP DEVELOPMENT AND MARKET

ADAM SHUSTERCFO

MICHAEL SEILBACKVP PUBLIC POLICY AND COMMU

MARGARET COLLINSVP EDUCATION AND RESEARCH

WALTER STONE ESQDIRECTOR

JEFF STEIN CFP CRPSVICE TREASURER

ROBERT BRASWELLDIRECTOR

RICHARD VALENTINETTIDIRECTOR

PENNY PENNOYER MDDIRECTOR

PAULA DEPLANCHE CPADIRECTOR

MICHAEL CRAWLEY CPASECRETARY

MATTHEW STURGIS CMADIRECTOR

MARIE LEMOINE MSNDIRECTOR

MARIE MULROYDIRECTOR

LYNDA HULLSTRUNG CPATREASURER

LINDA MENDONCA RNDIRECTOR

KENT BOORAEMIMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR

JONATHON ROSENCHAIR

JANE REARDON APRNDIRECTOR

HADI JABBAR MDDIRECTOR

ENEIL SCHACHTER MDDIRECTOR

DAVID HILL MDCHAIR - ELECT

COREY HEVRINDIRECTOR

About this charity

Location: 45 ASH STREET, EAST HARTFORD, CT 06108
County: Hartford
In care of: JEFFREY E SEYLER
Primary officer: JEFFREY E SEYLER, PRESIDENT AND CEO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(860) 289-5401

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2016
Tax period began: July 1, 2016
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: MOODY FAMIGLIETTI & ANDRONICO LLP
IRS tax category: Health and Personal Care Retailers