2025-07-17T11:21:42-05:00 2024-12-31 201518594 RFH PLLC 300 WEST VINE STREET STE 800 LEXINGTON KY 405071812 990 2024-01-01 133091601 THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF BIOMECHANICS C/O MARIA PASQUALE AMER 6122210505 122 LEE ROAD PITTSBURGH PA 152373962 MARIA PASQUALE TREASURER 6122210505 2025-07-17 1 1 DAVID ROTH CPA P01674013 8592311800 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z MARIA PASQUALE 122 LEE ROAD PITTSBURGH PA 15237 955678 0 X WWW.ASBWEB.ORG X 1981 DE THE DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION CONCERNING THE SCIENCE OF BIOMECHANICS TO THE MEDICAL AND SCIENTIFIC COMMUNITIES THROUGH THE PUBLICATION OF NEWSLETTERS AND ANNUAL AND MID-YEAR MEETINGS. 14 14 0 0 0 0 144727 158617 508577 624058 12216 28003 0 0 665520 810678 68431 81994 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 488893 504458 557324 586452 108196 224226 712484 918990 23820 6100 688664 912890 THE DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION CONCERNING THE SCIENCE OF BIOMECHANICS TO THE MEDICAL AND SCIENTIFIC COMMUNITIES THROUGH THE PUBLICATION OF NEWSLETTERS AND ANNUAL AND MID-YEAR MEETINGS. 0 0 429250 81994 624058 ANNUAL AND MID-YEAR MEETINGS, FORUMS DURING WHICH RESEARCH FINDINGS ARE PRESENTED AND CURRENT ISSUES DISCUSSED INVOLVING THE SCIENCE OF BIOMECHANICS. 429250 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 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 19 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 14 14 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 X X MARIA PASQUALE 6122210505 112 LEE ROAD PITTSBURGH PA 15237 X SARAH MYERS PHD PRESIDENT TILL AUGUST 3.00 X X 0 0 0 AJIT CHAUDHARI PHD PRESIDENT AS OF AUGUST 4.00 X X 0 0 0 MARIA PASQUALE MS TREASURER 4.00 X X 0 0 0 ALLISON ALTMAN-SINGLES PHD EDUCATION CHAIR 3.00 X X 0 0 0 CARA LEWIS PT PHD NEWSLETTER EDITOR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 CHRIS WILBURN PHD DIVERSITY CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 DAVID LIPPS PHD AWARDS CHAIR 3.00 X X 0 0 0 ROBIN QUEEN PHD PROGRAM CHAIR AS OF AUGUST 2.00 X X 0 0 0 KATHERINE SAUL PHD PRESIDENT ELECT AS OF AUGUST 2.00 X X 0 0 0 YOUNG-HUI CHANG PHD TREASURER ELECT AS OF AUGUST 2.00 X X 0 0 0 LISA MACFADDEN PHD SEC./MEMBER CHAIR AS OF AUGUST 3.00 X X 0 0 0 EVAN DOOLEY PHD COMMUNICATIONS CHAIR AS OF AUGUST 2.00 X X 0 0 0 PAULA KRAMER STUDENT REPRESENTATIVE AS OF AUGUST 2.00 X X 0 0 0 KIM BIGELOW PHD PROGRAM CHAIR ELECT AS OF AUGUST 2.00 X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 96680 61937 158617 MEETINGS 900099 454092 454092 EXHIBITORS REVENUE 900099 125825 125825 COMMISSION, INCENTIVES 900099 38750 38750 JOURNAL 513120 5391 5391 624058 28003 28003 145000 145000 0 0 810678 624058 0 28003 81994 81994 7545 7545 2955 2955 338352 338352 SECRETARIAT 101931 101931 BANK/MERCHANT FEES 25164 25164 BOARD/COMMITTEE MEETING 17410 17410 JOURNAL EXPENSES 4019 4019 7082 1930 5152 586452 429250 157202 0 459345 356887 253077 562103 62 0 712484 918990 23820 6100 23820 6100 X 688664 912890 688664 912890 712484 918990 224226 0 X 0 0 0 X 64610 129810 104197 144727 158617 601961 4005 135345 508577 624058 1271985 68615 129810 239542 653304 782675 1873946 0 0 0 1873946 8558 18630 10689 12216 28003 78096 8558 18630 10689 12216 28003 78096 9796 9796 77173 158236 250231 665520 810678 1961838 0.95520 0.94780 0.03980 0.04470 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 INVESTMENTS- MUTUAL FUNDS 562103 C 562103 TREASURY NOTES PAYABLE 100 PREPAID DEPOSITS 6000 6100 1 ASB STUDENT RESEARCH GRANT 5 10000 RESEARCH TRAVEL GRANT 1 1000 DIVERSITY TRAVEL AWARD 10 12594 BIOMECHANICS UNDERGRADUATE SUMMER RESEARCH AND EDUCATION GRANT 5 31000 ASB REGIONAL MEETING 5 10000 NAMED MEETING AWARDS (HAY, PYTEL, GOEL, FOUNDERS, JOURNAL OF BIOMECHANICS, CLINICAL BIOMECHANICS, UP & COMER) 9 9000 BORELLI AWARD 1 1500 CAREER AWARDS (EARLY, PREDOC) 2 1000 JUNIOR FACULTY RESEARCH GRANT 1 5000 MEETING AWARDS (PRESIDENT) 3 900 PART I, LINE 2: AWARDS CHAIR AND COMMITTEE REVIEW RUBRICS REGULARLY AND MAKE CHANGES TO BETTER DESCRIBE OR ASSIST REVIEWERS IN SELECTION CRITERIA. DESCRIPTIONS OF ALL AWARDS/GRANTS MAY BE FOUND ON THE WEBSITE AND INCLUDES PAST WINNERS. WINNERS ARE ALSO LISTED IN THE NEWSLETTER. CERTAIN AWARD WINNERS ARE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE A REPORT ON THEIR PROJECT EITHER IN THE NEWSLETTER OR VIA AN ANNUAL MEETING PRESENTATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 SECTION 1. THE CATEGORIES OF MEMBERSHIP IN THE SOCIETY SHALL BE DEFINED AS FOLLOWS: REGULAR MEMBERS SHALL BE INDIVIDUALS WITH AN ESTABLISHED PROFESSIONAL REPUTATION IN BIOMECHANICS. CHARTER MEMBERS SHALL BE THOSE MEMBERS OF THE SOCIETY WHO PARTICIPATED IN THE FIRST REGULAR MEETING OF THE SOCIETY. STUDENT MEMBERS SHALL BE THOSE COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY STUDENTS WITH A DEMONSTRATED INTEREST IN BIOMECHANICS. HONORARY MEMBERS SHALL BE THOSE INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE BEEN SO DESIGNATED BY THE EXECUTIVE BOARD OF THE SOCIETY IN RECOGNITION OF THEIR SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTIONS TO BIOMECHANICS. EMERITUS MEMBERS SHALL BE THOSE MEMBERS OF THE SOCIETY WHO ARE DESIGNATED EMERITUS MEMBERS BY THE EXECUTIVE BOARD OF THE SOCIETY. SUSTAINING MEMBERS SHALL BE ORGANIZATIONS OR INDIVIDUALS WITH A CONCERNED INTEREST IN AND DEMONSTRATED SUPPORT OF THE ACTIVITIES OF THE SOCIETY. ONLY REGULAR AND STUDENT MEMBERS IN GOOD STANDING AND EMERITUS MEMBER SHALL BE ALLOWED TO VOTE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A ELECTIONS ARE HELD YEARLY FOR POSITIONS WHICH ARE OPEN AND FOR ANY CHANGES OF THE SOCIETY BYLAWS. ONLY REGULAR AND STUDENT MEMBERS IN GOOD STANDING AND EMERITUS MEMBERS MAY VOTE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B THE EXECUTIVE BOARD WILL REVIEW ANY PROPOSED GOVERNANCE (BYLAWS) DECISIONS AND BRING THESE TO THE MEMBERSHIP VIA A VOTE, IF REQUIRED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B TREASURER REVIEWS FORM 990 AND SCHEDULES/INQUIRIES INDEPENDENT OF CPA PREPARER OF FORM 990 IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF BIOMECHANICS (ASB) CODE OF CONDUCT BRIEFLY ADDRESSES CONFLICT OF INTEREST (COI). THIS STATEMENT ELABORATES THE ASB POSITION ON COI. AS A STARTING POINT, WE BEGIN WITH A DEFINITION OF COI: "A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS A SET OF CIRCUMSTANCES THAT CREATES A RISK THAT PROFESSIONAL JUDGMENT OR ACTIONS REGARDING A PRIMARY INTEREST WILL BE UNDULY INFLUENCED BY A SECONDARY INTEREST." COI POLICIES AND STATEMENTS ARE ABOUT MANAGING AND MITIGATING RISKS. DISCLOSURE IS AN INTEGRAL PART OF MANAGING RISKS THAT ARISE IN CONFLICTED SITUATIONS. THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF BIOMECHANICS EXPECTS EVERY PRESENTATION AT ITS ANNUAL MEETING TO DISCLOSE ALL RELEVANT COI. ADDITIONALLY, THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF BIOMECHANICS EXPECTS THAT MEMBERS WILL: (1) DISCLOSE ALL RELEVANT COI IN PRESENTATIONS, PUBLICATIONS, AND ACTIVITIES OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY BIOMECHANICS. (2) RECUSE THEMSELVES FROM ASB BUSINESS DECISIONS WHEN THEY HAVE A COI. (3) REMAIN COGNIZANT THAT WHEN A COI EXISTS THEIR DUTY IS TO HOLD PARAMOUNT THE SAFETY, HEALTH, AND WELFARE OF THE PUBLIC. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT. ON THE WEBSITE, FINANCIAL REPORTS AND POLICIES ARE AVAILABLE.