2020-11-13T16:27:59-06:00 2019-12-31 381357951 PLANTE & MORAN PLLC 2601 CAMBRIDGE CT STE 500 AUBURN HILLS MI 48326 990 2019-01-01 382822017 BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES BETH 6162247610 901 EASTERN AVENUE NE GRAND RAPIDS MI 49503 SCOTT DEVRIES CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 6162247610 2020-11-13 1 LISA FORT P00223532 2483757100 2020-11-13 174.245.49.127 2020-11-13 12:50:32 ES P DA39A3EE5E6B4B0D3255BFEF95601890AFD80709 673B545B2768338637EAA4688F090F73F4FEE4B9 2019 2021-01-29 14:40:06Z CHRISTOPHER J PALUSKY 901 EASTERN AVENUE NE GRAND RAPIDS MI 49503 129616751 1 1 5103 X WWW.BETHANY.ORG X 1944 MI BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES DEMONSTRATES THE LOVE AND COMPASSION OF JESUS CHRIST BY PROTECTING CHILDREN, EMPOWERING YOUTH, AND STRENGTHENING FAMILIES THROUGH QUALITY SOCIAL SERVICES. 10 10 1832 1740 0 0 13533993 14373065 103775983 114122280 52267 52400 761673 395137 118123916 128942882 1179561 1286795 0 0 59266091 63360706 0 0 1629028 58826182 62538558 119271834 127186059 -1147918 1756823 17997074 18773154 6149001 6275947 11848073 12497207 BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES DEMONSTRATES THE LOVE AND COMPASSION OF JESUS CHRIST BY PROTECTING CHILDREN, EMPOWERING YOUTH, AND STRENGTHENING FAMILIES THROUGH QUALITY SOCIAL SERVICES. 0 0 16072586 24009632 ADOPTION AND PREGNANCY COUNSELING: BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES OFFICES THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES PLACED 380 CHILDREN WITH ADOPTIVE FAMILIES. OUR DOMESTIC INFANT ADOPTION PROGRAM PROVIDED NO-COST SERVICES TO EXPECTANT PARENTS WHO BENEFITED FROM PREGNANCY COUNSELING SERVICES PROTECTING UNBORN CHILDREN. 87 INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN, MANY WITH SPECIAL PLACEMENT AND MEDICAL NEEDS, WERE BROUGHT INTO ADOPTIVE FAMILIES IN THE US; 455 OLDER CHILDREN WHO WERE PREVIOUSLY IN STATE OR COUNTY FUNDED FOSTER CARE SYSTEMS WERE UNITED WITH LOVING ADOPTIVE FAMILIES. 33456431 36670133 FOSTER CARE: THROUGH OFFICES IN TEN DIFFERENT STATES, BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES PROVIDED FOSTER CARE FOR 8,417 CHILDREN AND FAMILIES. CHILDREN IN FOSTER CARE NEED A LOVING FAMILY WHO WILL WALK WITH THEM DURING A TIME OF CRISIS AND WELCOME THEM INTO A CARING HOME. THE GOAL OF BETHANY'S FOSTER CARE PROGRAM IS TO PROVIDE TEMPORARY CARE FOR CHILDREN WITH THE ULTIMATE AIM OF REUNITING THEM WITH THEIR BIOLOGICAL FAMILY, OR FINDING AN ADOPTIVE FAMILY FOR THOSE CHILDREN FOR WHOM REUNIFICATION IS NOT AN OPTION. 36158692 43207830 REFUGEE AND IMMIGRANT SERVICES: BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES ASSISTED 23,378 REFUGEE AND IMMIGRANT INDIVIDUALS FROM DIFFERENT COUNTRIES IN ADJUSTING TO LIFE IN THE UNITED STATES THROUGH A VARIETY OF SPECIALIZED PROGRAMS AND SERVICES, INCLUDING LIFE SKILLS, INDEPENDENT LIVING, LANGUAGE AND CULTURAL EDUCATION, JOB PLACEMENT SERVICES, AND COUNSELING FOR PERSONS WHO HAVE BEEN VICTIMS OF TRAUMA. 24457856 1286795 10384715 24457856 1286795 10384715 110145565 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1832 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 AZ CA HI KS ME NM OH OK UT X SCOTT D DEVRIES 6162247610 901 EASTERN AVENUE NE GRAND RAPIDS MI 49503 CHRISTOPHER PALUSKY PRESIDENT/CEO 0.00 45.00 X 0 227972 21060 SCOTT DEVRIES CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 0.00 45.00 X 0 143508 26577 KRISTINE FAASSE SVP OF CLINICAL OPERATIONS 45.00 0.00 X 129235 0 22848 BRAD KELLER VP OF REGIONAL OPERATIONS 45.00 0.00 X 124074 0 25338 DONA ABBOTT SVP OF REFUGEE AND IMMIGRANT SERVICES 45.00 0.00 X 122186 0 26449 JEFFREY CARLSON VP OF REGIONAL OPERATIONS 45.00 0.00 X 118665 0 24951 NATHAN BULT VP OF PUBLIC AND GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS 45.00 0.00 X 125863 0 5952 OVIDIO ALFARO CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER - FORMER 0.00 0.00 X 0 126420 0 DANIEL RINK CHAIR 0.00 2.00 X X 0 0 0 SUSANNE JORDAN VICE CHAIR 0.00 2.00 X X 0 0 0 LARRY HERRING SECRETARY 0.00 2.00 X X 0 0 0 MARK AUGUSTYN TREASURER 0.00 2.00 X X 0 0 0 MARBEN BLAND BOARD MEMBER 0.00 2.00 X 0 0 0 BRIAN BRITTON BOARD MEMBER 0.00 2.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL WEAR BOARD MEMBER 0.00 2.00 X 0 0 0 LORI HOCKEMA BOARD MEMBER 0.00 2.00 X 0 0 0 PETER KRASLAWSKY BOARD MEMBER 0.00 2.00 X 0 0 0 JOEL RAHN BOARD MEMBER AT LARGE 0.00 2.00 X 0 0 0 TROY CUMMINGS BOARD MEMBER - PART YEAR 0.00 2.00 X 0 0 0 TED SULLIVAN BOARD MEMBER - PART YEAR 0.00 2.00 X 0 0 0 KARLA WILLIAMS BOARD MEMBER - PART YEAR 0.00 2.00 X 0 0 0 MONICA WOOD BOARD MEMBER - PART YEAR 0.00 2.00 X 0 0 0 620023 497900 153175 10 1 1 0 CATHOLIC SOCIAL SERVICES 222 N 17TH ST PHILADELPHIA PA 19103 GROUP HOME MANAGEMENT 757125 FORWARDPMX LLC ONE WORLD TRADE CENTER NEW YORK NY 10007 DIGITAL MARKETING 320013 LAMAR COMPANIES PO BOX 96030 BATON ROUGE LA 70896 ADVERTISING 301310 BUILDING BRIDGES PROFESSIONAL SERVICES 1530 MADISON SE GRAND RAPIDS MI 49507 PROPERTY MANAGEMENT 287151 STACKADAPT 210 KING STREET EAST UNIT 500 TORONTO ONTARIO CA ADVERTISING/MARKETING 211281 8 1450089 1379186 11543790 205666 14373065 REFUGEE AND IMMIGRANT SERVICES 624100 43207830 43207830 FOSTER CARE 624100 36670133 36670133 ADOPTIONS 624100 24009632 24009632 GOVERNMENT FUNDED PROGRAMS 624100 7072917 7072917 CRISIS INTERVENTION SERVICES 624100 1187349 1187349 1974419 1974419 114122280 46178 46178 127289 110542 16747 16747 16747 21440 15218 6222 6222 6222 776469 1450089 548109 228360 228360 3069 0 3069 3069 CHOOSE LIFE 624100 58300 58300 ESL CLASS 624100 24000 24000 64661 64661 146961 128942882 114272310 0 297507 318754 318754 968041 968041 49858925 48903124 129235 826566 1802721 1772232 30489 8022574 7911051 111523 3676486 3616049 60437 2054093 1940943 113150 774176 774176 29612 29612 1030 1030 1642540 1604240 38300 3696853 3648487 48366 2265281 2248982 16299 5711734 5648978 62756 3597513 3574635 22878 896195 889426 6769 116861 116491 370 15216603 14938815 277788 506055 501215 4840 8280 8280 FOSTER CARE BOARDING 18730146 18730146 OTHER CLIENT ASSISTANCE 5902620 5902155 465 PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT 791668 791668 597298 276492 312774 8032 127186059 110145565 15411466 1629028 370930 1196848 636889 391622 12728801 13086783 1219672 369745 6475592 3468046 2288825 3007546 751957 720610 17997074 18773154 3221832 2233281 2207169 2572666 720000 1470000 6149001 6275947 X 11848073 12497207 11848073 12497207 17997074 18773154 1756823 -1107689 0 X X 0 1 X 1 1 1 X 15856563 14547878 14946543 13533993 14373065 73258042 15856563 14547878 14946543 13533993 14373065 73258042 452014 72806028 108965 137595 171783 196790 173467 788600 777004 1129822 916316 779538 3602680 77649322 409551925 0.93760 0.94480 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 0 0 0 0 1 1030 0 0 0 1030 0 PART II-B, LINE 1: BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES OF MICHIGAN IS A MEMBER OF THE MICHIGAN FEDERATION FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES (THE FEDERATION), WHOSE MISSION IS TO INFLUENCE PUBLIC POLICY AND PRACTICE IN SUPPORT OF THE HIGHEST QUALITY SERVICES TO VULNERABLE CHILDREN AND FAMILIES. $1,030 (OR 3%) REPRESENTS THE SHARE OF BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES OF MICHIGAN 'S ANNUAL DUES PAID TO THE FEDERATION WHICH IS DIRECTED TOWARD LOBBYING EXPENSES. 1953839 715832 1238007 4210505 2752214 1458291 311248 311248 3007546 1 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA - ANGOLA, BENIN, BOTSWANA, BURKINA FASO, 4 45 PROGRAM SERVICES FOSTER CARE AND ADOPTION SUPPORT. WORK WITHIN REFUGEE 819950 CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN - ANTIGUA & BARBUDA, ARUBA, BAHAMAS, 3 22 PROGRAM SERVICES FOSTER CARE AND ADOPTION ASSISTANCE 148091 7 67 0 0 7 67 968041 0 968041 FOSTER CARE, FAMILY PRESERVATION, MENTAL HEALTH, ADOPTION SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA - ANGOLA, BENIN, BOTSWANA, BURKINA FASO, 3644 819950 CASH PAYMENT BOOK MENTAL HEALTH, PSYCHOSOCIAL SUPPORT, TRAININGS, FOSTER CARE, FAMILY PRESERVATION SERVICES CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN - ANTIGUA & BARBUDA, ARUBA, BAHAMAS, 12295 148091 CASH PAYMENT BOOK 0 0 0 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 2: BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES MONITORS GRANTS AWARDED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN FOREIGN COUNTRIES THROUGH THE USE OF INTERNALLY PREPARED MONTHLY FINANCIAL REPORTS WHICH TRACK THE RESULTS OF ASSISTANCE GRANTED TO FAMILIES. SUCH ACTIVITIES AND REPORTS ARE PART OF A FAMILY SPONSORSHIP PROGRAM. THIS IS ADMINISTERED AND ACCOUNTED FOR SEPARATELY FROM ALL OTHER OPERATIONS. BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES AND THE INDIVIDUAL DONORS RECEIVE REGULAR WRITTEN UPDATES AS TO THE IMPACT THAT THE GRANTS HAVE MADE. PART III ACCOUNTING METHOD: GOLF EVENT NO CA 182198 54993 127205 1070 13741 11287 17659 MICHIGAN GOLF EVENTS 147892 45645 102247 27746 14398 15238 35 1896468 1349451 547017 156440 111743 178787 2226558 1450089 776469 1070 197927 137428 211684 548109 228360 1 MEDICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH COSTS 898 318754 PART I, LINE 2: BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES PAYS FOR CERTAIN MEDICAL, DENTAL, AND HEALTH CARE COSTS FOR SOME OF OUR CLIENTS, INCLUDING EXPECTANT MOTHERS, REFUGEE AND IMMIGRANT PERSONS, AND OTHERS WHO DO OT HAVE SUFFICIENT INSURANCE OR OTHER FINANCIAL RESOURCES TO PAY THE COSTS THEMSELVES. IN CONJUNCTION WITH OUR COUNSELING, FOSTER CARE, AND REFUGEE AND IMMIGRANT PROGRAMS, BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES PAYS THIRD PARTY HEALTH AND MENTAL HEALTH PROVIDERS FOR NECESSARY EXPERTISE IN PSYCHOLOGICAL EVALUATION, THERAPY, MEDICAL AND DENTAL TREATMENT, AND LANGUAGE TRANSLATION SERVICES. PAYMENTS ARE MADE DIRECTLY TO LICENSED FACILITIES, PHYSICIANS, AND COUNSELORS. 1 X X X 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 CHRISTOPHER PALUSKY PRESIDENT/CEO 0 227972 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21060 0 249032 0 0 SCOTT DEVRIES CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 0 143508 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26577 0 170085 0 0 KRISTINE FAASSE SVP OF CLINICAL OPERATIONS 129235 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22848 0 152083 0 0 0 OVIDIO ALFARO CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER - FORMER 0 0 0 0 0 126420 0 0 0 0 0 126420 0 0 PART I, LINE 4A IN MARCH 2018 THE RELATED ORGANIZATION, BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES - PARENT, ENTERED INTO A SEVERANCE AGREEMENT WITH THE CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER, OVIDIO ALFARO AND MADE PAYMENTS OF $126,420 IN 2019. X 17 205666 MARKET PRICE 0 1 1 PART I, LINE 32B: BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES USES A BROKERAGE FIRM TO PROCESS THE SALE OF ALL PUBLICALLY TRADED SECURITIES WHICH THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVES FROM DONORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE 990 WILL BE REVIEWED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD. THE FINANCE COMMITTEE IS COMPRISED OF THE NATIONAL BOARD CHAIR, NATIONAL BOARD TREASURER, AND TWO OTHER NATIONAL BOARD MEMBERS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE ORGANIZATION HAS A STANDARD WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY THAT EACH BOARD MEMBER AND OFFICER ARE REQUIRED TO ABIDE BY. EACH PERSON MUST CERTIFY IN WRITING HIS OR HER ACCEPTANCE OF THE POLICY. DIRECTORS ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE ANNUALLY ANY FINANCIAL INTERESTS THAT MAY GIVE RISE TO A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. DIRECTORS MAY DELIVER WRITTEN NOTICE TO ALL OTHER DIRECTORS OR MAY GIVE ORAL NOTICE AT A MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. A DIRECTOR HAVING A PERSONAL FINANCIAL INTEREST MAY NOT PARTICIPATE IN THE APPROVAL OF SUCH PROPOSED TRANSACTION UNLESS HIS OR HER JUDGEMENT IS NECESSARY TO THE DISINTERESTED DIRECTORS CONSIDERATION OF THE TRANSACTION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE GROUP RETURN IS FILED ON BEHALF OF ALL BRANCH OFFICES OF BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES. ALL OFFICERS OF THE ORGANIZATION ARE COMPENSATED BY THE PARENT ORGANIZATION (A RELATED ORGANIZATION). THERE ARE NO EMPLOYEES OF THE BRANCH OFFICES REPORTED ON THE GROUP RETURN THAT ARE OFFICERS OF THE ORGANIZATION. COMPENSATION FOR THE CEO OF BETHANY CHRISTIAN IS PAID BY THE BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES PARENT ORGANIZATION (A RELATED PARTY). A FORMAL REVIEW OF THE CEO'S 2019 PERFORMANCE WAS COMPLETED BY THE BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES NATIONAL BOARD IN APRIL 2020 AND DOCUMENTED BY A SIGNED COPY OF THE EVALUATION AND APPROVAL FROM THE NATIONAL BOARD IN SETTING THE CEO'S SALARY. THE SALARY OF BETHANY'S CEO WAS COMPARED AGAINST A POOL OF 19 OTHER SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS FROM AROUND THE COUNTRY AND IS WITHIN 1% OF THE GRAND RAPIDS MARKET MIDPOINT. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST OF THE PARENT ORGANIZATION, BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES. PART XII, LINE 2C THIS PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR. BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES 901 EASTERN AVE NE GRAND RAPIDS MI 49503 381405282 SOCIAL SERVICES MI 501(C)(3) LINE 7 N/A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0