2025-11-12T17:05:11-07:00 2024-12-31 431403519 McBride Lock & Associates LLC 4151 N Mulberry Dr Suite 275 Kansas City MO 64116 990 2024-01-01 480985815 CENTER FOR PRACTICAL BIOETHICS INC CENT 8162211100 13725 Metcalf Avenue Suite 427 Overland Park KS 66223 James Stowe President and CEO 8162211100 2025-11-12 1 1 Matthew Brickey P02380487 8162214559 2025-11-12 X 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z James Stowe 13725 Metcalf Avenue Suite 427 Overland Park KS 66223 1216537 0 X www.practicalbioethics.org X 1984 KS The mission of the Center for Practical Bioethics is to raise and respond to ethical issues in health and healthcare. 19 19 12 25 0 0 753292 740004 387653 378177 74484 79439 2328 -45100 1217757 1152520 0 0 0 0 1208095 1060980 0 0 280730 524880 466329 1732975 1527309 -515218 -374789 6662747 6612507 328394 123824 6334353 6488683 The mission of the Center for Practical Bioethics is to raise and respond to ethical issues in health and healthcare. 0 0 675279 0 332153 Ethics Education and Consultation includes teaching medical students and clinicians; managing the KC Regional Ethics Committee Consortium (now in our 38th year); presenting educational lectures, symposia and workshops; developing and curating resources, including the website which contains more than 4,000 reports, guidelines, policy briefs, program resources, and audio/video recordings of interviews, lectures, and symposia. Education and Consultation also includes leading ethics consultations for healthcare providers and individuals, providing policymaker guidance and teaching at two area medical schools (the University of Kansas Medical Center and Kansas City University). 91285 0 0 Advance Care Planning builds on the Center's legacy work in end-of-life care, focusing on increasing participation in advance care planning in diverse communities. We provide individual consultation and community workshops and disseminate Caring Conversations resources. The Center helps to support providers at various stages of development of the Transportable Physician Orders for Patient Preferences (TPOPP), a bi-state initiative of a national voluntary POLST program. This program seeks to better align treatment plans with goals and values of patients. 235699 0 13394 Emerging Issues and Systems Change includes issues in healthcare that raise ethical concerns and identifies the need for systems change. The current focus is on the policies, individual champion leaders, organizational structures, and community voice that support the responsible and ethical use of artificial intelligence-enabled technologies in health and healthcare. The Center's core values of advocacy and justice underpin our actions, programs, and strategies, leading to identification of bias, pressing for representation and diversity, and building equitable delivery of healthcare. Moreover, we passionately attend to and protect the interests of those whose voices have been historically unheard or unheeded in health and healthcare. 0 0 0 1002263 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 14 0 1 12 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 19 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 X X James Stowe 8162211100 13725 Metcalf Avenue Suite 427 Overland Park KS 66223 James Stowe President/CEO 40 0 X 183358 0 29902 Tarris D Rosell Rosemary Flanigan Chair 40 0 X 165086 0 5343 Ryan Pferdehirt Vice President of Ethics Services 40 0 X 139884 0 29139 John Carney President/CEO 0 0 X 152067 0 0 Lindsey Jarrett Vice President of Ethical AI 40 0 X 107448 0 23818 Eva Karp DHA MBA RN-C FACHE Immediate Past Chair 1.7 0 X X 0 0 0 Stephen Salanski MD Board Chair 1.7 0 X X 0 0 0 Tresia Franklin CEBS CFA CCP Treasurer 1.7 0 X X 0 0 0 Mark R Thompson JD Vice Chair 1.7 0 X X 0 0 0 Abiodun Akinwuntan PhD MPH MBA Director 0.8 0 X 0 0 0 Karen Johnson PhD Director 0.8 0 X 0 0 0 Alan S Edelman Director 0.8 0 X 0 0 0 Jane Lombard MD MBA Secretary 1.7 0 X X 0 0 0 Maggie Neustadt JD CPHRM FASHRM Director 0.8 0 X 0 0 0 Mary Beth Blake JD Director 0.8 0 X 0 0 0 Norberto Ayala-Flores MA Director 0.8 0 X 0 0 0 Edward O'Connor PhD MBA FACHE Director 0.8 0 X 0 0 0 Mitzi Cardenas MS Director 0.8 0 X 0 0 0 Anita Ho PhD MPH Director 0.8 0 X 0 0 0 Marvia Jones PhD MPH Director 0.8 0 X 0 0 0 Mike Rode CFA Director 0.8 0 X 0 0 0 Raghu Adiga MD Director 0.8 0 X 0 0 0 Victoria Leff MSW LSCW APHSW-C Director 0.8 0 X 0 0 0 Immaculada de Melo-Martin PhD MS Director 0.8 0 X 0 0 0 747843 0 88202 5 1 1 0 0 0 15000 128044 0 0 596960 0 740004 Earned Income 900099 378172 378172 0 0 Publications 900099 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 378177 79439 0 0 79439 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17500 128044 64017 -46517 0 -46517 Other income 900099 1417 1417 0 0 0 0 0 0 1417 1152520 379594 0 32922 X 200000 80000 40000 80000 695747 621242 46469 28036 23081 18069 2228 2784 77183 58015 10230 8938 64969 50861 6272 7836 70702 55350 6825 8527 239710 80218 85553 73939 30953 1500 1443 28010 24627 4043 18954 1630 14833 11613 1432 1788 7354 2090 5264 0 48675 5777 5734 37164 4638 3631 448 559 12224 0 12224 0 6794 5319 655 820 Equipment 5794 4535 560 699 Other operating expense 25 0 25 0 1527309 1002263 244316 280730 46634 40336 125495 80000 133500 45000 113989 57729 1980 42627 9837 52099 41223 21431 10876 2751039 2895584 3426052 3473145 6662747 6612507 67680 37836 50000 28618 50000 50000 160714 7370 328394 123824 X 11465 -128335 6322888 6617018 6334353 6488683 6662747 6612507 X -374789 143169 0 -16561 0 402511 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 993162 1102544 832185 753292 740004 4421187 993162 1102544 832185 753292 740004 4421187 1703587 2717600 66030 60572 65587 74484 79439 346112 12863 3513 5440 738 1417 23971 4791270 1921094 0.56720 0.58896 X Schedule A, Part II, Line 10 Other income RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 2304432 0 285484 0 162222 0 2427694 2119509 0 332175 0 147252 0 2304432 2681519 0 -414787 0 147223 0 2119509 2457390 0 357346 0 133217 0 2681519 2222379 199 363023 0 128211 0 2457390 0.0279 0.8349 0.1372 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 52099 41223 10876 0 0 0 0 10876 Operating Lease Asset 7370 Beneficial Interest in Assets Held by Community Foundation 3465775 3473145 0 Operating Lease Liability 7370 7370 X 1681639 143169 0 0 402511 545680 1135959 16561 0 16561 1152520 1527309 0 0 0 0 0 1527309 0 0 0 1527309 Schedule D, Part V, Line 4 The Center's endowment fund is for funding key program staff at the Center. The endowment fund covers the salary and fringe benefit cost in part or in whole for the staff occupying the endowed "chair" at the Center. Schedule D, Part X, Line 2 As required by FASB ASC No. 740, Income Taxes, the Center evaluated its tax positions and the certainty as to whether those positions will be sustained in the event of an audit by taxing authorities at the federal and state levels. The primary tax positions evaluated are related to the Center's continued qualification as a tax-exempt organization and whether there is unrelated business income activities conducted that would be taxable. Management has determined that all income tax positions are more likely than not of being sustained upon potential audit or examination; no disclosures of uncertain tax positions are required. Schedule D, Part XI, Line 2d Realized gains, change in value of beneficial interest, and direct fundraising expenses Annual Event 145544 128044 17500 0 0 4541 25944 22196 11336 0 0 145544 128044 17500 0 0 4541 25944 22196 11336 64017 -46517 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 James Stowe President/CEO 183358 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 29902 0 213260 0 0 0 Ryan Pferdehirt Vice President of Ethics Services 139884 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 29139 0 169023 0 0 0 Tarris D Rosell Rosemary Flanigan Chair 165086 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5343 0 170429 0 0 0 John Carney President/CEO 0 0 0 0 152067 0 0 0 0 0 152067 0 0 0 Schedule J, Part I, Line 4 John Carney, $152,067 Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b The Form 990 is prepared by an external accounting firm working with staff, presented to the Finance/Audit Committee for approval, presented to the Board of Directors for review, then reviewed and signed by the CEO prior to sending to the IRS. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c All directors, employees, and Finance/Audit Committee volunteers are required to fill out a "Conflict of Interest" form annually. The conflict of interest policy requirements are discussed at new Board member orientation, and is reviewed with all Board members at the annual Board retreat. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15 The Executive Committee utilizes an outside human resources consultant periodically regarding CEO compensation. The CEO utilizes an outside consultant from time to time as well as accessing local salary studies for non-profit compensation guidance. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 Governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial documents are available to the public upon request. The Corporate Integrity and Corporate Relationship Policies are on the website. The Form 990 is available through two direct links from the website to Guidestar and the Greater Kansas City Community Foundation. Form 990, Part IX, Line 11g Consulting fees - $221,945; Professional/filing fees - $17,765 Form 990, Part XI, Line 9 Change in Value of Beneficial Interest - $205,045; Realized Investment Gains (Losses) - $133,449; Fundraising event direct expenses - $64,017