2024-10-28T05:16:31-07:00 2023-12-31 990 2023-01-01 205906340 THE MARYLAND SICKLE CELL DISEASE ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED MARY 4104654822 8775 Centre Park Drive 701 Columbia MD 21045 Derek Robertson President 4104654822 2024-08-23 1 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z Derek Robertson 8775 Centre Park Drive Suite 701 Columbia MD 21045 337510 0 X http://www.marylandsicklecelldisease.org X 2008 MD To improve the quality of life of those affected by sickle cell disease by promoting advocacy, education, research and excellent healthcare delivery. 4 4 1 10 0 0 0 337510 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 337510 0 14220 0 0 0 129821 0 0 0 0 212048 0 356089 0 -18579 187700 169121 0 0 187700 169121 X To improve the quality of life of those affected by sickle cell disease by promoting advocacy, education, research and excellent healthcare delivery. 1 0 33955 0 0 Community Support: This program supports the SCD community in a variety of ways. We provided scholarships for individuals living with SCD to attend the national convention of the Sickle Cell Disease Association of America (SCD), educational books and support for families during the holiday season. Over 100 persons benefited from this program. 82777 0 0 Patient Transportation: Our transportation program provides rides to persons with sickle cell disease (SCD) to their clinic appointments. Our clinic partners have found that transportation is a major barrier to persons accessing consistent health care and this has a devastating impact on the health outcomes of persons with SCD. We provided just over 1,300 rides in total. 5072 0 0 Sickle Cell Awareness: This is an ongoing program to raise awareness about SCD. We believe that raising awareness is the key to bringing about change to improve the lives of persons living with SCD. This program included expenditures on hosting our Annual Education Day Conference. Over 100 people attended the conference. We also update and use our website as a mechanism to raise awareness about SCD. 4984 0 0 Emergency Assistance: This program provides financial assistance to individuals with SCD and/or their caregivers who are facing financial challenges. Most often these needs are for housing, food and help with utility bills. We provided assistance to 15 people. 4984 0 0 126788 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 MD X Derek Robertson 4104654822 8775 Centre Park Drive 701 Columbia MD 21045 X Pam Moore Executive Director 20.00 X 19193 0 0 Harlan Abraham Board of Directors 1.00 X 0 0 0 Meosha Hudson Board of Directors 1.00 X 0 0 0 Derek Robertson President 10.00 X 0 0 0 Benjamin Joseph Vice President 5 X 0 0 0 19193 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4160 0 0 333350 0 337510 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 337510 0 0 0 0 0 14220 14220 0 0 19193 0 19193 0 0 0 101789 32533 69256 0 0 0 0 8839 1152 7687 118463 118463 612 0 612 3252 3252 913 913 0 1881 1881 270 270 50063 49392 671 4145 3296 849 1125 1125 Training 1060 0 1060 0 Emergency Assistance 4984 4984 0 0 Community Support 18878 18878 0 0 SCD Awareness 1420 1420 0 0 4982 4982 356089 126788 229301 0 X 184401 165822 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3299 3299 187700 169121 0 0 X 187700 169121 0 0 187700 169121 187700 169121 -18579 0 0 0 0 0 X 0 0 0 X 40189 32030 79329 11368 335138 498054 0 0 0 0 0 0 40189 32030 79329 11368 335138 498054 179623 318431 498054 0.63935 1 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1 Scholarship for student attending cosmetologist school. 1 14220 0 Fair Market Value Schedule I, Part I, Line 2 Grantees are required to provide an invoice or similar documentation from the vendor or company where grant funds will be utilized. This ensures that all expenditures are pre-approved and aligned with the grant's objectives. Upon receipt of the invoice, the organization conducts a thorough review to confirm that the expenses are permissible under the grant guidelines. Following approval, the organization makes direct payments to the vendor. Form 990, Part III, Line 2 Our transportation program provides rides to persons with sickle cell disease (SCD) to their clinic appointments. Our clinic partners have found that transportation is a major barrier to persons accessing consistent health care and this has a devastating impact on the health outcomes of persons with SCD. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 9 Benjamin Joseph 7142 Mooreland Dr. Clarksville, MD 21029 Harlan Abraham 8775 Centre Park Drive #525 Columbia, MD 21045 Meosha Hudson 7866 Manet Way Severn, MD 21144 Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b No review was or will be conducted. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 The organization made its governing documents and financial statements available to the public upon request during the tax year. While not publicly posted online, interested parties can access these documents by contacting the organization directly. The organization is in the process of formulating its conflict of interest policy, and it was not available to the public during the tax year. Form 990, Part X, Line 1 The beginning cash non-interest-bearing balance was adjusted after filing the prior 990ez by 1,000.