Bone Health and Osteoporosis Foundation
Meets Standards
Standards For Charity Accountability
Governance
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Board Oversight
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Board Size
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Board Meetings
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Board Compensation
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Conflict of Interest
Measuring Effectiveness
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Effectiveness Policy
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Effectiveness Report
Finances
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Program Expenses
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Fundraising Expenses
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Accumulating Funds
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Audit Report
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Detailed Expense Breakdown
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Accurate Expense Reporting
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Budget Plan
Fundraising & Info
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Truthful Materials
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Annual Report
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Website Disclosures
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Donor Privacy
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Cause Marketing Disclosures
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Complaints
Bone Health and Osteoporosis Foundation meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.
Stated Purpose:
"to prevent osteoporosis and broken bones, promote strong bones for life and reduce human suffering through programs of public and clinician awareness, education, advocacy, and research."
Year, State Incorporated:
1984, MO
Also Known As:
National Osteoporosis Foundation
Bone Health and Osteoporosis Foundation (BHOF) works to improve patient care and support for those who have broken bones due to osteoporosis and to educate the public to prevent osteoporosis and broken bones and promote strong bones for life. Additionally, the organization runs the National Bone Health Alliance. BHOF also engages in professional education and well as advocacy work.
For the year ended December 31, 2022, Bone Health and Osteoporosis Foundation's program expenses were:
National Bone Health Alliance: $14,068
Patient education: $651,463
Professional education: $1,238,004
Advocacy: $800,412
Communications: $153,161
Membership: $21,442
Research: $10,163
Total Program Expenses: $2,888,713
Chief Executive
Claire Gill, Chief Executive Officer
Compensation*
$303,023
Chair of the Board
Robert F. Gagel, MD
Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation
Retired physician
Board Size
18
Paid Staff Size
7
*2021 compensation includes annual salary and, if applicable, benefit plans, expense accounts, and other allowances.
Method(s) Used:
Direct mail appeals, Grant proposals, Internet, Radio
BHOF incurred joint costs of $133,246 for informational materials and activities that included fundraising materials. Of those costs $65,542 was allocated to fundraising expenses, $46,191 was allocated to program expenses, and $21,513 was allocated to administrative expenses.
Fundraising costs were 13% of related contributions. (Related contributions, which totaled $3,660,282, are donations received as a result of fundraising activities.)
This organization is tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. It is eligible to receive contributions deductible as charitable donations for federal income tax purposes.
The following information is based on Bone Health and Osteoporosis Foundation's audited financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2022.
Source of Funds
| Grants and contributions | $2,270,285 |
| Membership dues | $71,875 |
| Royalties and consulting income | $378,223 |
| Legacies and bequests | $658,448 |
| Publication sales | $51,518 |
| Contributions of nonfinancial assets | $8,499 |
| Miscellaneous income | $3,073 |
| Investment income, net | $-664,402 |
| Total Income | $2,794,914 |
Programs: 80% Fundraising: 13% Administrative: 7%
| Total Income | $2,794,914 |
| Total expenses: | $3,621,675 |
| Program expenses | $2,888,713 |
| Fundraising expenses | $478,520 |
| Administrative expenses | $254,442 |
| Other expenses | $0 |
| Income in Excess of Expenses | $-826,761 |
| Beginning Net Assets | $6,202,459 |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | $0 |
| Ending Net Assets | $5,375,698 |
| Total Liabilities | $1,768,035 |
| Total Assets | $7,143,733 |
Note: According to the organization's audited financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2022, BHOF received in-kind income of $8,499 including services and materials.
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