Association for Accessible Medicines

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Washington, DC501(c)(6)Since 2000Community DevelopmentEIN 52-2252820Revenue $21.5M in FY2024

On file with the IRSaccessiblemeds.org601 New Jersey Ave Nw Ste 850, 20001-3051 · Washington, DCTax-exempt since Aug 2000

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Promote the interest of the generic pharmaceutical and biosimilar industry.

Run by 200 volunteers and 24 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(6)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
Worth a look: the IRS does not list gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $1.6M a year · 7% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Pay to officers and key staff
$3.2M
to officers and key staff · 18% of spending
Top officer’s pay higher than 90% of similar orgs
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 18% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
11 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 11.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $33K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$7.7M
34% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 34% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
24
of 24 voting members
Looks good: 24 of 24 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$21.5M
-3% vs prior year
Spent
$18.3M
Net assets
$14.7M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$21.5M
FY2024▼ -3%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$25.5M
FY2021$25.5M
FY2022$22.7M
FY2023$22.2M
FY2024$21.5M
Expenses
$18.3M
FY2024▲ +2%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$24.6M
FY2021$23.6M
FY2022$24.9M
FY2023$17.9M
FY2024$18.3M
Net assets
$14.7M
FY2024▲ +28%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$7.5M
FY2021$9.4M
FY2022$7.2M
FY2023$11.5M
FY2024$14.7M

From the FY2024 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Aug 2000.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Who runs it and what they're paid

35 people listed on the 990; $3.2M paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Interim President & CEO / Exec VP
$722,230Pt VII · Sec A
General Counsel and Secretary
$457,889Pt VII · Sec A
SVP, Policy & Strategic Alliances
$455,119Pt VII · Sec A
SVP, Sciences & Regulatory Affairs
$446,188Pt VII · Sec A
$400,495Pt VII · Sec A
VP, Communications
$330,616Pt VII · Sec A
Controller
$278,894Pt VII · Sec A
President and CEO
$111,403Pt VII · Sec A

David Gaugh’s $722K as Interim President & CEO / Exec VP is at the 90th percentile of top reported officer pay among 572 $10–100M community development nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Leonard Daniel——$1,228,689$1,301,422$482,625
David Gaugh$722,230$750,530———
Francer Jeffrey——$491,416$675,214$689,959
Gaugh David——$638,420$604,004$679,212
Mcdermott-Vitak Anna———$531,828$621,031
Simmon Christine——$214,289$580,330$614,067
Goldberg Allen——$476,470$500,974$522,472
Duncan Joanne——$461,017$271,325—

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

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Advocates for affordable generic and biosimilar medicines.

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3 programs · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Policy & Strategic Alliances

Identify policy issues affecting the generic pharmaceutical and biosimilars industries and facilitate development of policy positions among our member companies; work with the agencies of the U.S.

Pt IX · col B
02

Communications & Marketing

Educating policymakers, media, patients and other stakeholders about the economic and therapeutic contributions of generic and biosimilars medicines as well as their safety and efficacy; producing and sharing patient and taxpayer savings data and stories of patients whose health is saved, improved and maintained by generic and…

Pt IX · col B
03

Government Affairs

Advocate on behalf of the generic pharmaceutical and biosimilars industry with respect to federal, state, and municipal rules, laws, and orders affecting the industry.

Pt IX · col B

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$33K
Grants paid · 52 grants · $1.0M · 2020–2024
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By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$21.5M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$20.0M
Investment incomeLn 3$1.1M
Other incomeLn 4–11$406K
Money outPt IX
$18.3M
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$14.7M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$17.2M
Total assetsLn 16$22.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$7.7M
PeoplePt VI, VII
35
listed · VII A
PaidVII A8
Voting boardVI 1a24
IndependentVI 1b24
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$20.0M
Investment incomeLn 3$1.1M
Other incomeLn 4–11$406K
Total revenueLn 12$21.5M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
SavingsLn 2$17.2M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$17.2M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$579K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$612K
Other assetsLn 15$3.5M
Total assetsLn 16$22.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$7.7M
Net assetsLn 32$14.7M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 524
VolunteersI 6200
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$17.0M$17.2M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$579K$579K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$842K$612K
Total assetsLn 16$23.6M$22.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$12.1M$7.7M
Net assetsLn 32$11.5M$14.7M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$184K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$1.4M
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$5.0M
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$148K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$385K
Payroll taxesLn 10$349K
Legal feesLn 11b$1.2M
Accounting feesLn 11c$132K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$2.2M
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$2.3M
Advertising and promotionLn 12$353K
Office expensesLn 13$214K
Information technologyLn 14$306K
OccupancyLn 16$1.3M
TravelLn 17$172K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$1.2M
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$236K
InsuranceLn 23$80K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$1.3M
Total functional expensesLn 25$18.3M

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $21.5M$18.3M$3.2M$14.7M 990 PDF
FY2023 $22.2M$17.9M$4.3M$11.5M 990 PDF
FY2022 $22.7M$24.9M−$2.2M$7.2M 990 PDF
FY2021 $25.5M$23.6M$1.9M$9.4M 990 PDF
FY2020 $25.5M$24.6M$911K$7.5M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $21,539,161 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $0$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $21,263,207$20,025,808
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $578,548$1,107,258
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $393,635$406,095
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $22,235,390$21,539,161
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $319,150$184,500
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $6,900,923$7,223,679
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $10,728,780$10,884,387
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $17,948,853$18,292,566
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $4,286,537$3,246,595
Part VI · Governance 24 of 24 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body24
VI-1b Independent voting members24
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $21,539,161 across 5 lines filed
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $20,025,808$20,025,808
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $1,107,258$1,107,258
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $390,635$390,635
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $15,460$15,460
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $20,041,268 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $1,497,893$21,539,161
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $18,292,566 across 19 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$184,500
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$1,388,576
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$4,953,651
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$147,571
IX-9 Other employee benefits$385,180
IX-10 Payroll taxes$348,701
IX-11b Legal fees$1,155,003
IX-11c Accounting fees$131,912
IX-11d Lobbying fees$2,158,053
IX-11g Other fees for services$2,263,589
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$353,236
IX-13 Office expenses$214,481
IX-14 Information technology$305,773
IX-16 Occupancy$1,259,722
IX-17 Travel$172,079
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$1,220,611
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$236,494
IX-23 Insurance$80,407
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$1,333,027
IX-25 Total functional expenses$18,292,566
Part X · Balance sheet $22,475,133 assets, 13 lines filed
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $17,046,731$17,153,993
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $462,864$631,157
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $841,811$612,124
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $579,013$579,071
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $4,679,656$3,498,788
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $23,610,075$22,475,133
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $754,378$1,032,000
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $4,830,945$1,756,021
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $6,528,869$4,944,634
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $12,114,192$7,732,655
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $11,495,883$14,742,478
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $11,495,883$14,742,478
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $23,610,075$22,475,133
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $14,742,478 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$21,539,161
XI-2 Total expenses$18,292,566
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$3,246,595
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$11,495,883
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$14,742,478

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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