2024-12-10T14:00:35-05:00 2023-12-31 463981960 MARSOCCI APPLEBY AND COMPANY PA 3815 WEST HUMPHREY STREET SUITE 10 TAMPA FL 33614 990 2023-01-01 593555349 FOUNDATION FOR ORTHOPAEDIC RESEARCH AND EDUCATION INC FOUN 8139036960 13020 N TELECOM PARKWAY TAMPA FL 33637 DEREK PUPELLO PRESIDENT & CEO 8139036960 2024-10-27 true GERALD L APPLEBY P01057535 8139322116 2024-12-10 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z DEREK PUPELLO 4002474 false X WWW.FOREONLINE.ORG X 1999 FL THE FOUNDATION FOR ORTHOPAEDIC RESEARCH AND EDUCATION, INC. ("FORE") HAS AS ITS PRIMARY MISSION THE ADVANCEMENT OF ORTHOPAEDIC KNOWLEDGE THROUGH RESEARCH AND EDUCATION, WITH THE GOAL OF IMPROVING THE DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT, AND CARE OF ALL PERSONS WITH MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS. 5 5 17 0 714689 1237895 2590625 2568557 94 38 174794 195984 3480202 4002474 0 0 1844679 1746833 0 315349 1935659 2590071 3780338 4336904 -300136 -334430 1204352 1430086 1061388 1621552 142964 -191466 X THE FOUNDATION FOR ORTHOPAEDIC RESEARCH AND EDUCATION, INC. 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("FORE") HAS AS ITS PRIMARY MISSION THE ADVANCEMENT OF ORTHOPAEDIC KNOWLEDGE THROUGH RESEARCH AND EDUCATION, WITH THE GOAL OF IMPROVING THE DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT, AND CARE OF ALL PERSONS WITH MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION (CME): THE ACCME-ACCREDITED CME DEPARTMENT OF FORE PROVIDES OVERSIGHT AND PROGRAM COORDINATION OF NATIONAL CME PROGRAMS. THESE PROGRAMS ARE DESIGNED TO FURTHER THE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS OF HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS BY CREATING INTERACTIVE EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES LED BY THOUGHT LEADERS IN ORTHOPAEDIC MEDICINE. FORE SPONSORED 20 CONFERENCES WITH TOTAL ENROLLMENT OF 1,945 AND 454.75 TOTAL CME CREDIT-HOURS WERE AWARDED DURING 2023. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE FOUNDATION'S FORM 990 IS PRESENTED BEFORE A GOVERNING BOARD AND MANAGEMENT FOR FINAL REVIEW AND REVISION PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C CONFLICTS OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE FORMS ARE COMPLETED AND REVIEWED ANNUALLY. 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