2024-05-14T12:08:54-05:00 2023-12-31 420714325 RSM US LLP 7351 OFFICE PARK PLACE MELBOURNE FL 329408229 990 2023-01-01 264677478 THE CRN FOUNDATION CRNF 2022047700 1828 L STREET 810 WASHINGTON DC 20036 JEFF VENTURA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 2022047700 2024-05-14 1 JEFF VENTURA 999009999 1 KELLI PECK P01423033 3217516200 2024-05-14 3 AAL1 IAL1 2023 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z STEVE MISTER 1828 L STREET 810 WASHINGTON DC 20036 109451 0 X N/A X 2009 DC TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AWARENESS ABOUT THE BENEFITS AND SAFETY OF DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS. 4 4 0 4 0 0 95000 107100 0 0 677 2351 0 0 95677 109451 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 177057 87478 177057 87478 -81380 21973 159189 176418 4744 0 154445 176418 X THE CRN FOUNDATION PROVIDES CONSUMERS WITH INFORMATION ABOUT RESPONSIBLE USE OF DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS, AND PROVIDES RESEARCHERS AND HEALTHCARE PRACTITIONERS WITH EDUCATION ON THE PROPER ROLE OF SUPPLEMENTS IN A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE. MANAGED BY THE COUNCIL FOR RESPONSIBLE NUTRITION, THE CRN FOUNDATION WAS CREATED IN 2009 TO ENHANCE AND SUSTAIN CONSUMER CONFIDENCE IN DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS THROUGH PROGRAMS THAT: PROVIDE CONSUMERS WITH INFORMATION AND EDUCATION ABOUT THE BENEFITS AND SAFETY OF DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS AND FUNCTIONAL FOOD AS PART OF A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE THAT ALLOWS CONSUMERS TO MAKE MORE INFORMED CHOICES ABOUT THEIR USAGE OF THESE PRODUCTS; PROVIDE HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS WITH INFORMATION AND EDUCATION TO UNDERSTAND THE PROPER USES OF DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS IN THEIR PRACTICES; PROMOTE TRUTHFUL AND NON-MISLEADING ADVERTISING OF DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS TO CONSUMERS THROUGH PROGRAMS THAT ENCOURAGE SELF-REGULATION OF ADVERTISING BY INDUSTRY MEMBERS. 0 0 74160 0 0 CRN FOUNDATION CREATED A VITAMIN D STUDY TASK FORCE TO DEVELOP AN EDUCATION INITIATIVE EXAMINING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN VITAMIN D AND COVID-19. 8600 0 0 ACOG: THE CRN FOUNDATION IS PARTICIPATING AT THE UPCOMING AMERICAN COLLEGE OF OBSTETRICIANS AND GYNECOLOGISTS (ACOG) ANNUAL CLINICAL AND SCIENTIFIC MEETING, SCHEDULED FOR MAY 17-19, 2024, IN SAN FRANCISCO, CA. ALONG WITH PARTICIPATING MEMBER COMPANIES, THE CRN FOUNDATION WILL SHOWCASE THE LATEST RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENTS IN PRENATAL NUTRITION THROUGH A "PRENATAL NUTRITION CENTER" THAT WILL SERVE AS A HUB FOR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS TO LEARN ABOUT THE CRITICAL ROLE OF PRENATAL SUPPLEMENTS DURING PREGNANCY. ADDITIONALLY, WE WILL HOST A PRODUCT THEATER SESSION FEATURING SPEAKERS WHO WILL DISCUSS THE SCIENCE BEHIND PRENATAL SUPPLEMENTS AND WHAT HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS NEED TO KNOW TO ADVISE THEIR PATIENTS EFFECTIVELY. 1800 CAPS: AS PART OF CRN'S EFFORTS TO SUPPORT THE NUTRITION RESEARCH COMMUNITY AND ENHANCE AWARENESS OF THE ROLE DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS PLAY IN NUTRITION, CRN JOINED WITH THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR NUTRITION FOUNDATION (ASNF) TO CREATE THE CRN AND ASNF PROGRAM FOR SCHOLARS (CAPS). CAPS AWARD WINNERS ARE SELECTED FROM GRADUATE STUDENT MEMBERS OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR NUTRITION (ASN)BASED ON THEIR ACADEMIC RECORD AND COMMITMENT TO RESEARCH. WINNERS RECEIVE TRAVEL SUPPORT AND COMPLIMENTARY REGISTRATION TO CRN'S ANNUAL FOR SCIENCE IN SESSION, WHICH FEATURES EXPERTS IN NUTRITION AND DIETARY SUPPLEMENT RESEARCH. 593 OTHER PROGRAMS 593 85153 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 4 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 X STEVE MISTER 2022047700 1828 L STREET 810 WASHINGTON DC 20036 KAREN TODD CHAIR 0.50 2.00 X X 0 0 0 MICAH OSBORNE TREASURER 0.50 2.00 X X 0 0 0 BARRY RITZ SECRETARY 0.50 2.00 X X 0 0 0 TARA MARTIN DIRECTOR 0.50 2.00 X 0 0 0 STEVE MISTER CEO 5.00 40.00 X 0 514894 93404 JEFF VENTURA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 5.00 40.00 X 0 169160 16001 0 684054 109405 0 0 1 0 0 107100 107100 2351 2351 109451 0 0 2351 220 220 4082 1757 2325 30197 30197 3745 3745 20335 20335 SPONSORSHIP 25000 25000 GIFT & DONATION EXPENSE 3600 3600 FEES & LICENSES 299 299 87478 85153 2325 0 47814 53110 67975 40265 43400 81500 0 1543 159189 176418 4744 0 4744 0 X 35812 38819 118633 137599 154445 176418 159189 176418 21973 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 247000 166880 216500 95000 107100 832480 247000 166880 216500 95000 107100 832480 473098 359382 560 172 219 677 2351 3979 836459 0.42960 0.39420 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 X 109451 0 109451 0 109451 87478 0 87478 0 87478 PART X, LINE 2: MANAGEMENT HAS EVALUATED THE ORGANIZATION'S TAX POSITIONS AND HAS DETERMINED THAT THE ORGANIZATION HAS TAKEN NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE EITHER RECOGNIITION OR DISCOSURE IN THE ACCOMPANYING CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 STEVE MISTER CEO 0 514894 0 0 0 0 0 47500 0 51535 0 613929 0 0 JEFF VENTURA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 0 169160 0 0 0 0 0 5141 0 16119 0 190420 0 0 PART I, LINE 3 THE COUNCIL FOR RESPONSIBLE NUTRITION USES THE FOLLOWING METHODS TO DETERMINE THE COMPENSATION OF ITS PRESIDENT & CEO: COMPENSATION COMMITTEE; FORM 990 OF OTHER ORGANIZATIONS; WRITTEN EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT; COMPENSATION STUDY OR SURVEY; AND APPROVAL BY THE BOARD OR COMPENSATION COMMITTEE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 THE CORPORATION SHALL HAVE ONE MEMBER: NAMELY, THE COUNCIL FOR RESPONSIBLE NUTRITION ("CRN"), WHICH IS A TRADE ASSOCIATION ORGANIZED UNDER SECTION 501(C)(6) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A THE MEMBER OF THE CORPORATION SHALL HAVE VOTING RIGHTS TO ELECT DIRECTORS TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND TO VOTE ON OTHER MATTERS THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRESENTS TO THE MEMBER FOR ITS VOTE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE ANY COMMITTEES WITH THE AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENT, THE SVP, FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION, AND THE TREASURER OF CRN, THE FOUNDATION'S ONLY MEMBER. COPIES OF THE RETURN ARE SENT TO THE BOARD PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE ORGANIZATION DISTRIBUTES ITS WRITTEN POLICY TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS ANNUALLY. ALL OFFICERS, DIRECTORS & EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 PROVIDED UPON REQUEST FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE AUDIT OVERSIGHT PROCESS HAS REMAINED UNCHANGED FROM THE PREVIOUS YEAR. COUNCIL FOR RESPONSIBLE NUTRITION 1828 L STREET NO 810 NW WASHINGTON DC 20036 520975324 PROMOTE THE DIETARY SUPPLEMENT INDUSTRY DC 501(C)(6) 0 CRN POLITICAL ACTION CMTE 1828 L STREET NO 810 NW WASHINGTON DC 20036 POLITICAL ACTION DC 527 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0