| FORM 990, PART I, LINE 1, ORGANIZATION'S MISSION |
TO PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH CARE SERVICES, ADVOCATE FOR PUBLIC POLICIES AND ENSURE ACCESS TO SERVICES AND PROVIDE SEX EDUCATION TO ENHANCE UNDERSTANDING OF HUMAN SEXUALITY. |
| FORM 990, PART III, LINE 1, DESCRIPTION OF ORGANIZATION MISSION: |
THE MISSION OF PLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDERATION OF AMERICA, INC. ("PPFA") SHALL BE TO PROVIDE LEADERSHIP IN: - ENSURING THE PROVISION OF COMPREHENSIVE REPRODUCTIVE AND COMPLEMENTARY HEALTH CARE SERVICES IN SETTINGS WHICH PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE ESSENTIAL PRIVACY AND RIGHTS OF EACH INDIVIDUAL; - ADVOCATING PUBLIC POLICIES WHICH GUARANTEE THESE RIGHTS AND ENSURE ACCESS TO SUCH SERVICES; - PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS WHICH ENHANCE UNDERSTANDING OF INDIVIDUAL AND SOCIETAL IMPLICATIONS OF HUMAN SEXUALITY; AND - PROMOTING RESEARCH AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF TECHNOLOGY IN REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH CARE AND ENCOURAGING THE UNDERSTANDING OF THEIR INHERENT BIOETHICAL, BEHAVIORAL, AND SOCIAL IMPLICATIONS. |
| FORM 990, PART V, LINES 4A & B |
THE KENYA BANK ACCOUNTS ARE IN PPFA'S NAME BUT THESE ASSETS WERE TRANSFERRED OVER TO PPFA INTERNATIONAL AFRICA REGIONAL OFFICE WHEN PP GLOBAL STARTED OPERATIONS IN JULY 2016. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1 |
THE PPFA BYLAWS PROVIDE FOR AN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE WHICH IS RESPONSIBLE TO THE BOARD AND HAS FULL POWER TO ACT IN THE OPERATION AND MANAGEMENT OF PPFA IF AN URGENT MATTER ARISES BETWEEN BOARD MEETINGS. THE COMMITTEE MUST REQUEST THAT THE BOARD RATIFY THE COMMITTEE'S DECISIONS AT THE NEXT REGULARLY SCHEDULED BOARD MEETING. ALL MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ARE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 |
PPFA IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION. THE MEMBERS OF PPFA ARE ITS SEPARATELY INCORPORATED AFFILIATES (ALL 501(C)(3) PUBLIC CHARITIES) AND THE PPFA BOARD OF DIRECTORS. EACH AFFILIATE HAS TWO (2) MEMBERSHIP VOTES, AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS HAVE TWO (2) MEMBERSHIP VOTES. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A |
THE MEMBERS OF PPFA ELECT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B |
IN ADDITION TO THE BOARD, THE MEMBERSHIP APPROVES CHANGES TO THE BYLAWS AND CHANGES TO THE DUES FORMULA FOR THE NATIONAL PROGRAM SUPPORT TO BE CONTRIBUTED BY THE MEMBERS OF PPFA. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B |
PPFA'S FORM 990 IS PREPARED EXTERNALLY BY AN INDEPENDENT PAID TAX PREPARER. THE DRAFT FORM 990 IS THEN REVIEWED INTERNALLY BY THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCE STAFF, CFO, AND LEGAL DEPARTMENT. ANY REVISIONS ARE PRESENTED TO THE ORGANIZATION AND ONCE THE DRAFT FORM 990 IS REVISED, THE FINAL DRAFT FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S AUDIT COMMITTEE. ONCE THE DRAFT IS APPROVED BY THE AUDIT COMMITTEE, COPIES OF THE COMPLETED FORM 990 ARE PROVIDED TO EACH VOTING MEMBER OF THE GOVERNING BOARD PRIOR TO SUBMISSION AND FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C |
CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY - PPFA ASKS ITS KEY EMPLOYEES, OTHER EMPLOYEES, OFFICERS AND OTHER BOARD MEMBERS TO REVIEW AND SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. PPFA'S LEGAL COUNSEL FOLLOWS UP TO RESOLVE ANY DISCLOSED CONFLICTS. IF A CONFLICT IS IDENTIFIED, THE INTERESTED INDIVIDUAL MAY NOT BE PRESENT AT, OR PARTICIPATE IN DELIBERATION, OR VOTE ON THE MATTER GIVING RISE TO THE CONFLICT. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 |
COMPENSATION REVIEW PROCESS - PPFA HAS A COMPENSATION SETTING BODY (THE "BODY") THAT REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE COMPENSATION OF THE LEADERSHIP STAFF OF PPFA INCLUDING THE PRESIDENT AND CEO, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, EVP AND CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER, AND OTHER MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE TEAM. THIS INDEPENDENT BODY IS COMPRISED OF THE OFFICERS OF THE PPFA BOARD AND 3 OTHER DIRECTORS, WITH THE CHAIR OF THE BOARD SERVING AS ITS CHAIR. THE ANNUAL REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF THE SALARIES OF THESE EMPLOYEES USES COMPARABILITY DATA SUCH AS INDUSTRY SURVEYS, DOCUMENTED COMPENSATION OF PERSONS HOLDING SIMILAR POSITIONS IN SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS, AND/OR INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION STUDIES. PROCEEDINGS ARE DOCUMENTED CONTEMPORANEOUSLY IN MINUTES. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 |
PPFA'S ANNUAL REPORT AND FORM 990 ARE AVAILABLE ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE AND ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. |
| FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: |
CHANGE IN VALUE OF SPLIT-INTEREST AGREEMENTS 2,196,056. |
Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.