EPIRROI
Prospect drill-down

Frederick M Azar Md

Layer 1 · resolved from 1 record (high confidence)

0.85
Onomastic
3
Capacity tier
0.85
Affinity
0.762
Composite

Onomastic reasoning

{
  "confidence": "high",
  "reasoning": "Surname \u0027Azar\u0027 is a recognized Lebanese Christian surname present in the seed list, indicating strong Levantine onomastic origin."
}

Capacity signals

{
  "reasoning": "Frederick M Azar holds a senior governance position (Voting Director) on a large charitable organization with multi-billion dollar revenue and assets, placing him in affluent professional tier. However, absence of FEC contributions, Wikipedia recognition, or property holdings prevents higher classification without additional enrichment data.",
  "signals": [
    "Voting Director title on American Lebanese Syrian Assoc Char Inc (total revenue $2.69B, total assets $9.11B as of FY2023)",
    "Senior governance role on organization with substantial asset base and revenue scale",
    "No FEC contributions detected (error in retrieval)",
    "No Wikipedia profile or federal contractor matches found",
    "No NYC property holdings identified"
  ]
}

Affinity reasoning

{
  "drivers": [
    "Layer 1 board position (Voting Director) at Lebanese-affiliated 501(c)(3): American Lebanese Syrian Assoc Char Inc (EIN 351044585)",
    "Onomastic score 0.85 indicates strong Lebanese surname signal (Azar)",
    "Organization name explicitly references Lebanese identity and charitable mission",
    "Organization revenue of $2.69B indicates substantial Lebanese-American institutional presence"
  ],
  "reasoning": "Strong Lebanese diaspora affinity demonstrated through Layer 1 board leadership at explicitly Lebanese-American charitable organization combined with high-confidence Lebanese surname."
}

Judge synthesis (Opus)

{
  "confirmed": true,
  "cultivation_pathway": "Frederick M Azar, MD is a prominent Memphis orthopedic surgeon (Campbell Clinic, past AAOS president) serving as Voting Director of ALSAC, the fundraising arm of St. Jude Children\u0027s Research Hospital. Cultivate via St. Jude/ALSAC Lebanese-American philanthropic network as the keystone institution. Approach through ALSAC board peers and Memphis Lebanese-American community connections. Initial soft cultivation through professional/medical affinity events; given his governance role at a $9B-asset organization and physician income profile, target Tier 3 ask ($25K-$100K) with pathway to Tier 2 after engagement and wealth verification (real estate, practice equity).",
  "duplicate_of": null,
  "keystone_potential": "tier1",
  "notes": "Strong, real prospect \u2014 Dr. Azar is a well-documented orthopedic surgeon and ALSAC director; ProPublica citation is valid. FEC enrichment failed due to retry error (recommend re-running) and no Wikipedia/USASpending hits, but identity is verifiable through Campbell Clinic and AAOS public records. As a Voting Director of the largest Lebanese-American charitable institution in the US, his endorsement carries significant signaling power across the ALSAC/St. Jude donor network and Memphis Lebanese diaspora \u2014 qualifying him as Tier-1 keystone. Data weakness: no direct wealth indicators (property, FEC, compensation $0 reported). Recommend wealth screening enrichment (real estate in Memphis/TN, Campbell Clinic partnership equity) before formal ask sizing."
}

Organization

American Lebanese Syrian Assoc Char Inc

Titles: Voting Director

Sources — verify any claim in this profile

Source data

{
  "compensation_text": "$0",
  "org_ein": "351044585",
  "org_name": "American Lebanese Syrian Assoc Char Inc",
  "propublica_url": "https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/351044585"
}