2025-10-29T14:15:57-04:00 2024-12-31 475278347 ALLISON & GIBB LLP 31351 VIA COLINAS STE 202 WESTLAKE VILLAGE CA 913624561 990 2024-01-01 471535937 HEALTH CARE FOUNDATION FOR VENTURA COUNTY INC HEAL 8056523361 3921 LOMA VISTA ROAD VENTURA CA 93303 AMY TOWNER CEO 8056523361 2025-10-28 true true LISA A ALLISON P01971329 8183946689 2025-10-29 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z AMY TOWNER 3921 LOMA VISTA VENTURA CA 93003 2103173 false X HCFVC.ORG X 2014 CA HEALTH CARE FOUNDATION FOR VENTURA COUNTY, INC. IS DEDICATED TO STRENGTHENING, ENHANCING AND AUGMENTING THE CAPACITY OF VENTURA COUNTY HEALTH CARE AGENCY, ESPECIALLY THEIR HOSPITALS, VENTURA COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER AND SANTA PAULA HOSPITAL, TO PROVIDE HIGH QUALITY CARE FOR ALL. 18 18 7 23 0 1893413 1998532 0 74615 104641 0 1968028 2103173 1224324 1556463 0 356105 398201 5400 7425 306537 110051 136646 1695880 2098735 272148 4438 3643382 3702398 70496 125074 3572886 3577324 X HEALTH CARE FOUNDATION FOR VENTURA COUNTY, INC. IS DEDICATED TO STRENGTHENING, ENHANCING AND AUGMENTING THE CAPACITY OF VENTURA COUNTY HEALTH CARE AGENCY, ESPECIALLY THEIR HOSPITALS, VENTURA COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER AND SANTA PAULA HOSPITAL, TO PROVIDE HIGH QUALITY CARE FOR ALL. false false 351335 275529 EDUCATION TRAINING & ENHANCEMENTS BUILDING A ROBUST NURSING EDUCATION PROGRAM WITH CONTINUING EDUCATION AND TRAINING, ACQUIRING SIMULATION EQUIPMENT FOR IMPROVING CLINICAL COMPETENCIES IN STUDENTS/RESIDENTS/PHYSICIANS/FIRST RESPONDERS/EMERGENCY PERSONNEL. PROVIDING VENTURA COUNTY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH STIPENDS FOR STUDENTS REQUIRING ON-SITE CLINICAL TRAINING. PROVIDED HEALTH EQUITY CLINICAL ROTATIONS SCHOLARSHIP FOR MEDICAL RESIDENTS WHO WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO ROTATE DUE TO FINANCIAL BARRIERS. SUPPORTING SUMMER STUDENT SCHOLAR PROGRAM AND WORKFORCE PIPELINE AT VENTURA COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER (VCMC), A MORE THAN FOUR DECADE LONG SUCCESSFUL PROGRAM, WHICH PROVIDES UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS CONSIDERING CAREERS IN MEDICINE AND OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONS WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO SPEND EIGHT WEEKS OF THEIR SUMMER WITH THE MEDICAL FACULTY AND PHYSICIANS-IN- TRAINING OF THE NATIONALLY RANKED VENTURA FAMILY MEDICINE RESIDENCY AT VENTURA COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER. SUMMER SCHOLARS ARE PLACED WITH FACULTY PRECEPTORS WHO COORDINATE OPPORTUNITIES TO OBSERVE OR PARTICIPATE IN THE DAILY PATIENT CARE ACTIVITIES OF RESIDENT PHYSICIANS. STUDENT SCHOLARS ATTEND MORNING TEACHING CONFERENCES AT THE MEDICAL CENTER, MAKE ROUNDS WITH MEDICAL STAFF AND OBSERVE PATIENT INTERACTIONS AND PROCEDURES AS APPROPRIATE (I.E., LIVE BIRTHS, SURGERIES, EMERGENCY ROOM VISITS, AUTOPSIES, ETC.). EACH OF THE SUMMER STUDENT SCHOLARS BECOMES INVOLVED IN A CLINICAL RESEARCH PROJECT THAT, IN ADDITION TO HELPING REFINE CAREER ASPIRATIONS, FURTHERS OUR INSTITUTION'S QUALITY IMPROVEMENT EFFORTS IN BOTH PATIENT CARE AND HOSPITAL PROCESSES. A FEW PAST PROJECTS HAVE BEEN SELECTED FOR PRESENTATION AT THE ANNUAL FAMILY MEDICINE RESEARCH FORUM. HEALTHCARE OCCUPATIONS PIPELINE EDUCATION (HOPE) ESTABLISHED TO FOSTER HIGH SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY COLLEGE LOCAL STUDENTS, ESPECIALLY THOSE FROM VULNERABLE POPULATIONS, INTO THE HEALTHCARE INDUSTRY WHERE THERE IS AN ANTICIPATED PROJECTED DEFICIT OF WORKFORCE WITHIN THE COUNTY. CENTERING PREGNANCY START UP PROGRAM TO DEVELOP PRACTICE OF MATERNAL CARE FOR THE COMMUNITY OF GESTATIONALLY SIMILAR MOTHERS TO RECEIVE THEIR PRENATAL CHECKUP, EDUCATION AND TO GROW A SUPPORT NETWORK FOR FAMILIES. PURCHASED RACK AND CARDS FOR CLINICS. NURSING LEADERSHIP CREATED EDUCATION FOR A NURSE CHAMPION TO HELP IN NURSING PRACTICE EXCELLENCE AND DEVELOPMENT. SUPPORT OBSTETRICS ESTABLISHING AN INDIGENOUS DOULA PROGRAM 882934 878475 4B PEDIATRICS: PROVIDED FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THE PEDIATRIC HEMATOLOGY-ONCOLOGY CENTER LOCATED AT VENTURA COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER TO PROVIDE CARE FOR PEDIATRIC CANCER PATIENTS CLOSER TO THEIR HOMES. THIS SUPPORT INCLUDES ENRICHED PSYCHO/SOCIAL EMOTIONAL CARE DELIVERED BY A LICENSED SOCIAL WORKER, PHYSICIAN SUPPORT, ENRICHED EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF NURSES AND SUPPORT STAFF, CONFERENCES HOSTED BY THE CLINIC, RESEARCH, AND HEMATOLOGY SUPPORT. PURCHASED END OF TREATMENT CELEBRATION SHIRTS AND RED CARPET, IRB SOFTWARE, CREATED A CABINET FOR PEDIATRIC WAITING ROOM, AND DIRECT SUPPORT TO DERMATOLOGY FAMILIES. HELPED CREATE AND CONTINUE TO SUPPORT VENTURA RONALD MCDONALD FAMILY ROOM WITHIN VENTURA COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER AS A PLACE OF RESPITE FOR PEDIATRIC PATIENT FAMILIES FROM PEDIATRICS, PEDIATRIC INTENSIVE CARE UNIT, NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT, CHILDREN'S CENTER FOR CANCER AND BLOOD DISEASES, INPATIENT PSYCHIATRIC, AND TRAUMA. THE SUPPORT IS PRIMARILY FURNITURE, FIXTURES AND EQUIPMENT IN PREPARATION FOR OPENING. HOLIDAY CASTRO CHRISTMAS PARTY FOR PEDIATRIC PATIENTS AND FAMILIES. PROVIDED NEURO PSYCHOLOGICAL BASELINE AND ONGOING TESTING FOR CHILDREN FIGHTING LIFE THREATENING ILLNESSES AND DISEASES, ESPECIALLY THOSE RECEIVING CHEMOTHERAPY. SUPPORT OF REACH OUT AND READ PROGRAM WITH BOOKS TO SUPPORT LITERACY, FAMILY BONDING, AND ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE SUPPORT WITH BILINGUAL BOOKS. WALL ENHANCEMENTS FOR CHILDREN'S CENTER FOR CANCER AND BLOOD DISEASES VARIOUS GIFT CARDS TO SUPPORT PEDIATRIC FAMILIES BATTLING LIFE THREATENING ILLNESSES AND DISEASES. HEMATOLOGY FUND FOR PEDIATRIC PATIENTS BATTLING BLOOD DISORDERS AND CANCERS. TOYS, TECHNOLOGY, ARTS SUPPLIES, WALL, AND PATIENT ENHANCEMENTS TO AUGMENT THE CHILD LIFE SPECIALISTS' ROLE. SUPPORT MEDICAL THERAPY UNIT PROGRAM WITH REHABILITATION AND PHYSICAL THERAPY EQUIPMENT USED FOR CHILDREN IN SCHOOL BASED CLINICS FOR THE MOST VULNERABLE POPULATIONS. EQUIPMENT INCUDES HYPERVIBE VIBRATION PLATE, FIEDA HI-LO TABLE, AND FRIEDA CHEST CIRCUMFERENCE ALSO. CREATION OF A PEDIATRIC SEDATION PROGRAM FOR INPATIENTS PEDIATRIC INTENSIVE CARE UNIT. ENGAGED A GROUP ON SEWING BRIGADE VOLUNTEERS WHO SEWED AND DONATED MASKS, BURP CLOTHS, BABY BLANKETS, BABY BEREAVEMENT KITS, QUILTS AND HEARTS THAT CAN BE USED IN OUR BABY FRIENDLY HOSPITALS TO GIVE TO PARENTS TO FOSTER THE CONNECTION BETWEEN PARENTS AND BABY. 396843 381979 4C HEALTH AND WELLNESS/EMERGENCY PALLIATIVE CARE ENHANCEMENTS, EASING THE PATIENTS' EXPERIENTIAL JOURNEY WITH BASIC NEEDS. HUMANITY ACCOUNT FOR THE VULNERABLE AND UNDERSERVED (HAVU) IS THE STOP GAP ACCOUNT FOR BRIDGING BASIC NEEDS FOR THE HOMELESS AND VULNERABLE POPULATION WHILE GETTING THEM CONNECTED TO CARE WHICH INCLUDES MEDICATION CO-PAYS. BEHAVIORAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT DELIVERS FULL-SERVICE PARTNERSHIP (FSP), AND RAPID INTEGRATION AND SUPPORT (RISE) WHICH SUPPORTS AND FACILITATES THE BASIC NEEDS OF HIGH UTILIZERS OF THE DEPARTMENT'S MENTAL HEALTH SYSTEM. THE PROGRAMS SERVE THOSE WHO HAVE IMMEDIATE NEEDS OR ARE IN CRISIS. THIS SUPPORT HELPS PATIENTS/CLIENTS STAY ON MEDICAL TRACK TO RECEIVE THE CARE THEY NEED. FUNDS TO HELP ESTABLISH AN ADDICTION MEDICINE WITHDRAWAL PROGRAM WHERE PATIENTS FROM THE EMERGENCY ROOM CAN BE COHORTED TOGETHER TO SAFELY DETOX AND TRANSITION TO THE NEXT LEVEL OF CARE AND DISCHARGE. ADDITIONALLY, AN ADDICTION MEDICINE FELLOWSHIP WAS ESTABLISHED TO HELP TRAIN PHYSICIANS IN ADDICTION MANAGEMENT FOR PATIENTS. THIS FUND ALSO INCLUDES SCHOLARSHIPS FOR PATIENTS WHO HAVE BARRIERS TO ACCESS FOR SOBER LIVING FACILITIES AND TRANSPORTATION. WITHIN THE UNIT, ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS BOOKS AND LITERATURE AND DISTRACTION OBJECTS SUCH AS ADULT COLORING BOOKS AND FIDGET ITEMS HAVE BEEN MADE ACCESSIBLE FOR EMOTIONAL WELLBEING. LANGUAGE ACCESS PROGRAM - LANGUAGE INTERPRETATION WHICH INCLUDES INDIGENOUS LANGUAGE, AND DEVELOPED A CLASS FOR MEDICAL INTERPRETATION CERTIFICATION FOR ALL STAFF AND COMMUNITY. PROVIDED THANKSGIVING MEAL GIFT CARDS TO ADULT HEMATOLOGY PATIENTS ENCOURAGING HEALTH AND WELLNESS DURING THE HOLIDAYS. 73990 20480 4D MEDICAL EQUIPMENT TEN (10) ELECTROCARDIOGRAMS FOR FEDERALLY QUALIFIED HEALTH CARE CENTERS IN THE MOST VULNERABLE CLINIC LOCATION WITH HIGH POPULATION OF DIABETES PATIENTS TWO (2) ULTRASOUND SONOSCAPES FOR FEDERALLY QUALIFIED HEALTH CARE CENTERS IN THE MOST VULNERABLE CLINIC LOCATION WITH HIGH POPULATION OF DIABETES PATIENTS FIVE (5) CRYSTALVUE RETINAL CAMERA FOR FEDERALLY QUALIFIED HEALTH CARE CENTERS IN THE MOST VULNERABLE CLINIC LOCATION WITH HIGH POPULATION OF DIABETES PATIENTS SEVEN (7) VANTAGE SIEMENS - A1C MONITORS FOR FEDERALLY QUALIFIED HEALTH CARE CENTERS IN THE MOST VULNERABLE CLINIC LOCATION WITH HIGH POPULATION OF DIABETES PATIENTS ICON RETINAL IMAGING UNIT FOR VENTURA COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER NICU INFANT TRANSPORT INCUBATOR BLOOD PRESSURE CUFFS FOR HIGH-RISK LOW INCOME WOMEN POST PARTUM FROM VENTURA COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER OR SANTA PAULA HOSPITAL THAT WOULD NOT HAVE ACCESS TO MONITOR BLOOD PRESSURE AFTER DISCHARGE NICU BRAIN MONITOR TWO MEDVAC INFANT IMMOBILIZERS PERINATOLOGY ULTRASOUND UNIT CINEMAVISION MRI COMPATIBILITY GOGGLES FOR MRI AND PEDIATRIC SEDATION NICU/PICU VENTILATOR SPARQ POINT OF CARE ULTRASOUND 3D ULTRSOUND BLADDER SCANNER RED LIGHT THERAPY UNIT IRB KEY SOLUTIONS SOFTWARE 73990 20480 1705102 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 30 0 7 true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false X 18 18 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false CA X AMY TOWNER 8056523361 3291 LOMA VISTA VENTURA CA 93003 AMY TOWNER CEO 40.00 X 230000 0 20700 STUART SIEGEL CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 HAROLD EDWARDS VICE CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 AMY DILBECK KIESEWETTER SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 MIKE PETTIT TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 JEFF ROBINSON BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 LAURA SHARPE BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 SIM TANG-PARADIS BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 DEREK FOLK BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 LISA MARTEL BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 LEO BUNNIN BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 NKEM OGBECHIE BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 MOISES HURTADO BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 DENISE BEAN-WHITE BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 STEVE BARNARD BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 VERONICA QUINTANA BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 NEELA MORTY BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 JAMES MASON BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 DAVE WHITE BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 230000 20700 1 false true false 401390 1597142 1910 1998532 104641 104641 2103173 104641 1383463 1383463 173000 173000 265385 80695 52717 131973 91035 27311 18207 45517 1667 500 333 834 13234 3970 2647 6617 26880 8064 5376 13440 15340 6136 3068 6136 7425 7425 8404 4346 1242 2816 740 370 370 6721 3099 520 3102 15331 7666 7665 3682 2209 368 1105 3621 2173 362 1086 702 702 2891 1446 1445 FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 78124 78124 DUES 1090 654 109 327 2098735 1705102 87096 306537 891952 1225422 2729973 2417921 12500 52465 7137 5472 4563 3445 1820 1118 3643382 3702398 70496 125074 70496 125074 X 1079470 1179862 2493416 2397462 3572886 3577324 3643382 3702398 4438 X false false false X 2017504 1109736 1945538 1863413 1996622 8932813 30000 30000 30000 30000 30000 150000 2047504 1139736 1975538 1893413 2026622 9082813 1575324 7507489 1556 1973 5372 74615 104641 188157 9270970 0.80980 0.84640 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 4563 3445 1118 1118 true COUNTY OF VENTURA 800 S VICTORIA AVENUE VENTURA CA 93009 956000944 GOV 1325463 SUPPORT HEALTH CARE RON MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES 4560 FOUNTAIN AVENUE LOS ANGELES CA 90029 953167869 501C3 58000 FAMILY ROOM 2 STUDENT STIPENDS 21 173000 SCHEDULE I, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 2 EVERY GRANT HAS IN ITS CONTRACT THE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS NEEDED TO STAY IN GOOD STANDING WITH THE GRANTOR. THOSE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS VARY, DEPENDING ON IF IT IS A 501(C)(3), A CORPORATION, OR A GOVERNMENT ENTITY. FOR ALL GRANTS, TRACKING INSIDE ACCOUNTING SYSTEM IS MANAGED BY EACH INDIVIDUAL PURPOSE OF THE FUNDS. HEALTH CARE FOUNDATION OF VENTURA COUNTY ("HCFVC") STAFF REVIEWS ALL SUBMISSIONS TO CONFIRM FUNDS ARE USED FOR THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE AS WELL AS SUBMITTING ANY REQUIRED REPORTING, OR ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTATION REQUESTS DURING SITE VISITS OR ELECTRONIC SUBMISSION. IN THE CASE OF GOVERNMENT GRANTS, (EX: VCBH VENTURA COUNTY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH), THE CONTRACT IS VERY SPECIFIC AND DOES REQUIRE ONGOING ACCESS TO ALL DOCUMENTS RELATED TO FUND SPENDING AS WELL AS ADDITIONAL REVIEWS. IN ADDITION TO ACCOUNTING TRACKING METHODS, THE HCFVC ADMINISTRATIVE TEAM MAINTAINS SEPERATE RECORDS OF INCOME, EXPENSES, AND CONTROL AMOUNTS THAT ARE REGULARLY RECONCILED WITH QUICKBOOKS ACCOUNTING. SCHEDULE I, PAGE 4, PART IV THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED VENTURA COUNTY HEALTH STIPENDS FOR STUDENTS REQUIRING ON-SITE CLINICAL TRAINING. X X false false false false false false false false false AMY TOWNER CEO 215619 14381 4000 16700 250700 SCHEDULE J, PART III PART II(B)(III) - OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION INCLUDES 10,832 FOR ADVANCED EDUCATION AND 3,600 FOR AUTO ALLOWANCE. FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION HEALTH CARE FOUNDATION FOR VENTURA COUNTY, INC. IS DEDICATED TO STRENGTHENING, ENHANCING AND AUGMENTING THE CAPACITY OF VENTURA COUNTY HEALTH CARE AGENCY, ESPECIALLY THEIR HOSPITALS, VENTURA COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER AND SANTA PAULA HOSPITAL, TO PROVIDE HIGH QUALITY CARE FOR ALL. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A EDUCATION TRAINING & ENHANCEMENTS BUILDING A ROBUST NURSING EDUCATION PROGRAM WITH CONTINUING EDUCATION AND TRAINING, ACQUIRING SIMULATION EQUIPMENT FOR IMPROVING CLINICAL COMPETENCIES IN STUDENTS/RESIDENTS/PHYSICIANS/FIRST RESPONDERS/EMERGENCY PERSONNEL. PROVIDING VENTURA COUNTY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH STIPENDS FOR STUDENTS REQUIRING ON-SITE CLINICAL TRAINING. PROVIDED HEALTH EQUITY CLINICAL ROTATIONS SCHOLARSHIP FOR MEDICAL RESIDENTS WHO WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO ROTATE DUE TO FINANCIAL BARRIERS. SUPPORTING SUMMER STUDENT SCHOLAR PROGRAM AND WORKFORCE PIPELINE AT VENTURA COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER (VCMC), A MORE THAN FOUR DECADE LONG SUCCESSFUL PROGRAM, WHICH PROVIDES UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS CONSIDERING CAREERS IN MEDICINE AND OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONS WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO SPEND EIGHT WEEKS OF THEIR SUMMER WITH THE MEDICAL FACULTY AND PHYSICIANS-IN- TRAINING OF THE NATIONALLY RANKED VENTURA FAMILY MEDICINE RESIDENCY AT VENTURA COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER. SUMMER SCHOLARS ARE PLACED WITH FACULTY PRECEPTORS WHO COORDINATE OPPORTUNITIES TO OBSERVE OR PARTICIPATE IN THE DAILY PATIENT CARE ACTIVITIES OF RESIDENT PHYSICIANS. STUDENT SCHOLARS ATTEND MORNING TEACHING CONFERENCES AT THE MEDICAL CENTER, MAKE ROUNDS WITH MEDICAL STAFF AND OBSERVE PATIENT INTERACTIONS AND PROCEDURES AS APPROPRIATE (I.E., LIVE BIRTHS, SURGERIES, EMERGENCY ROOM VISITS, AUTOPSIES, ETC.). EACH OF THE SUMMER STUDENT SCHOLARS BECOMES INVOLVED IN A CLINICAL RESEARCH PROJECT THAT, IN ADDITION TO HELPING REFINE CAREER ASPIRATIONS, FURTHERS OUR INSTITUTION'S QUALITY IMPROVEMENT EFFORTS IN BOTH PATIENT CARE AND HOSPITAL PROCESSES. A FEW PAST PROJECTS HAVE BEEN SELECTED FOR PRESENTATION AT THE ANNUAL FAMILY MEDICINE RESEARCH FORUM. HEALTHCARE OCCUPATIONS PIPELINE EDUCATION (HOPE) ESTABLISHED TO FOSTER HIGH SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY COLLEGE LOCAL STUDENTS, ESPECIALLY THOSE FROM VULNERABLE POPULATIONS, INTO THE HEALTHCARE INDUSTRY WHERE THERE IS AN ANTICIPATED PROJECTED DEFICIT OF WORKFORCE WITHIN THE COUNTY. CENTERING PREGNANCY START UP PROGRAM TO DEVELOP PRACTICE OF MATERNAL CARE FOR THE COMMUNITY OF GESTATIONALLY SIMILAR MOTHERS TO RECEIVE THEIR PRENATAL CHECKUP, EDUCATION AND TO GROW A SUPPORT NETWORK FOR FAMILIES. PURCHASED RACK AND CARDS FOR CLINICS. NURSING LEADERSHIP CREATED EDUCATION FOR A NURSE CHAMPION TO HELP IN NURSING PRACTICE EXCELLENCE AND DEVELOPMENT. SUPPORT OBSTETRICS ESTABLISHING AN INDIGENOUS DOULA PROGRAM FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4B 4B PEDIATRICS: PROVIDED FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THE PEDIATRIC HEMATOLOGY-ONCOLOGY CENTER LOCATED AT VENTURA COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER TO PROVIDE CARE FOR PEDIATRIC CANCER PATIENTS CLOSER TO THEIR HOMES. THIS SUPPORT INCLUDES ENRICHED PSYCHO/SOCIAL EMOTIONAL CARE DELIVERED BY A LICENSED SOCIAL WORKER, PHYSICIAN SUPPORT, ENRICHED EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF NURSES AND SUPPORT STAFF, CONFERENCES HOSTED BY THE CLINIC, RESEARCH, AND HEMATOLOGY SUPPORT. PURCHASED END OF TREATMENT CELEBRATION SHIRTS AND RED CARPET, IRB SOFTWARE, CREATED A CABINET FOR PEDIATRIC WAITING ROOM, AND DIRECT SUPPORT TO DERMATOLOGY FAMILIES. HELPED CREATE AND CONTINUE TO SUPPORT VENTURA RONALD MCDONALD FAMILY ROOM WITHIN VENTURA COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER AS A PLACE OF RESPITE FOR PEDIATRIC PATIENT FAMILIES FROM PEDIATRICS, PEDIATRIC INTENSIVE CARE UNIT, NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT, CHILDREN'S CENTER FOR CANCER AND BLOOD DISEASES, INPATIENT PSYCHIATRIC, AND TRAUMA. THE SUPPORT IS PRIMARILY FURNITURE, FIXTURES AND EQUIPMENT IN PREPARATION FOR OPENING. HOLIDAY CASTRO CHRISTMAS PARTY FOR PEDIATRIC PATIENTS AND FAMILIES. PROVIDED NEURO PSYCHOLOGICAL BASELINE AND ONGOING TESTING FOR CHILDREN FIGHTING LIFE THREATENING ILLNESSES AND DISEASES, ESPECIALLY THOSE RECEIVING CHEMOTHERAPY. SUPPORT OF REACH OUT AND READ PROGRAM WITH BOOKS TO SUPPORT LITERACY, FAMILY BONDING, AND ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE SUPPORT WITH BILINGUAL BOOKS. WALL ENHANCEMENTS FOR CHILDREN'S CENTER FOR CANCER AND BLOOD DISEASES VARIOUS GIFT CARDS TO SUPPORT PEDIATRIC FAMILIES BATTLING LIFE THREATENING ILLNESSES AND DISEASES. HEMATOLOGY FUND FOR PEDIATRIC PATIENTS BATTLING BLOOD DISORDERS AND CANCERS. TOYS, TECHNOLOGY, ARTS SUPPLIES, WALL, AND PATIENT ENHANCEMENTS TO AUGMENT THE CHILD LIFE SPECIALISTS' ROLE. SUPPORT MEDICAL THERAPY UNIT PROGRAM WITH REHABILITATION AND PHYSICAL THERAPY EQUIPMENT USED FOR CHILDREN IN SCHOOL BASED CLINICS FOR THE MOST VULNERABLE POPULATIONS. EQUIPMENT INCUDES HYPERVIBE VIBRATION PLATE, FIEDA HI-LO TABLE, AND FRIEDA CHEST CIRCUMFERENCE ALSO. CREATION OF A PEDIATRIC SEDATION PROGRAM FOR INPATIENTS PEDIATRIC INTENSIVE CARE UNIT. ENGAGED A GROUP ON SEWING BRIGADE VOLUNTEERS WHO SEWED AND DONATED MASKS, BURP CLOTHS, BABY BLANKETS, BABY BEREAVEMENT KITS, QUILTS AND HEARTS THAT CAN BE USED IN OUR BABY FRIENDLY HOSPITALS TO GIVE TO PARENTS TO FOSTER THE CONNECTION BETWEEN PARENTS AND BABY. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4C 4C HEALTH AND WELLNESS/EMERGENCY PALLIATIVE CARE ENHANCEMENTS, EASING THE PATIENTS' EXPERIENTIAL JOURNEY WITH BASIC NEEDS. HUMANITY ACCOUNT FOR THE VULNERABLE AND UNDERSERVED (HAVU) IS THE STOP GAP ACCOUNT FOR BRIDGING BASIC NEEDS FOR THE HOMELESS AND VULNERABLE POPULATION WHILE GETTING THEM CONNECTED TO CARE WHICH INCLUDES MEDICATION CO-PAYS. BEHAVIORAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT DELIVERS FULL-SERVICE PARTNERSHIP (FSP), AND RAPID INTEGRATION AND SUPPORT (RISE) WHICH SUPPORTS AND FACILITATES THE BASIC NEEDS OF HIGH UTILIZERS OF THE DEPARTMENT'S MENTAL HEALTH SYSTEM. THE PROGRAMS SERVE THOSE WHO HAVE IMMEDIATE NEEDS OR ARE IN CRISIS. THIS SUPPORT HELPS PATIENTS/CLIENTS STAY ON MEDICAL TRACK TO RECEIVE THE CARE THEY NEED. FUNDS TO HELP ESTABLISH AN ADDICTION MEDICINE WITHDRAWAL PROGRAM WHERE PATIENTS FROM THE EMERGENCY ROOM CAN BE COHORTED TOGETHER TO SAFELY DETOX AND TRANSITION TO THE NEXT LEVEL OF CARE AND DISCHARGE. ADDITIONALLY, AN ADDICTION MEDICINE FELLOWSHIP WAS ESTABLISHED TO HELP TRAIN PHYSICIANS IN ADDICTION MANAGEMENT FOR PATIENTS. THIS FUND ALSO INCLUDES SCHOLARSHIPS FOR PATIENTS WHO HAVE BARRIERS TO ACCESS FOR SOBER LIVING FACILITIES AND TRANSPORTATION. WITHIN THE UNIT, ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS BOOKS AND LITERATURE AND DISTRACTION OBJECTS SUCH AS ADULT COLORING BOOKS AND FIDGET ITEMS HAVE BEEN MADE ACCESSIBLE FOR EMOTIONAL WELLBEING. LANGUAGE ACCESS PROGRAM - LANGUAGE INTERPRETATION WHICH INCLUDES INDIGENOUS LANGUAGE, AND DEVELOPED A CLASS FOR MEDICAL INTERPRETATION CERTIFICATION FOR ALL STAFF AND COMMUNITY. PROVIDED THANKSGIVING MEAL GIFT CARDS TO ADULT HEMATOLOGY PATIENTS ENCOURAGING HEALTH AND WELLNESS DURING THE HOLIDAYS. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D 4D MEDICAL EQUIPMENT TEN (10) ELECTROCARDIOGRAMS FOR FEDERALLY QUALIFIED HEALTH CARE CENTERS IN THE MOST VULNERABLE CLINIC LOCATION WITH HIGH POPULATION OF DIABETES PATIENTS TWO (2) ULTRASOUND SONOSCAPES FOR FEDERALLY QUALIFIED HEALTH CARE CENTERS IN THE MOST VULNERABLE CLINIC LOCATION WITH HIGH POPULATION OF DIABETES PATIENTS FIVE (5) CRYSTALVUE RETINAL CAMERA FOR FEDERALLY QUALIFIED HEALTH CARE CENTERS IN THE MOST VULNERABLE CLINIC LOCATION WITH HIGH POPULATION OF DIABETES PATIENTS SEVEN (7) VANTAGE SIEMENS - A1C MONITORS FOR FEDERALLY QUALIFIED HEALTH CARE CENTERS IN THE MOST VULNERABLE CLINIC LOCATION WITH HIGH POPULATION OF DIABETES PATIENTS ICON RETINAL IMAGING UNIT FOR VENTURA COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER NICU INFANT TRANSPORT INCUBATOR BLOOD PRESSURE CUFFS FOR HIGH-RISK LOW INCOME WOMEN POST PARTUM FROM VENTURA COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER OR SANTA PAULA HOSPITAL THAT WOULD NOT HAVE ACCESS TO MONITOR BLOOD PRESSURE AFTER DISCHARGE NICU BRAIN MONITOR TWO MEDVAC INFANT IMMOBILIZERS PERINATOLOGY ULTRASOUND UNIT CINEMAVISION MRI COMPATIBILITY GOGGLES FOR MRI AND PEDIATRIC SEDATION NICU/PICU VENTILATOR SPARQ POINT OF CARE ULTRASOUND 3D ULTRSOUND BLADDER SCANNER RED LIGHT THERAPY UNIT IRB KEY SOLUTIONS SOFTWARE FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE 990 IS PROVIDED TO BOARD MEMBERS AND APPROVED BEFORE IT IS FILED. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C A CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORM IS DISTRIBUTED TO BOARD MEMBERS AND SIGNED ANNUALLY. THE REQUESTED FORM IS COMPLETED WITH 100% COMPLIANCE BY YEAR END. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE BOARD CHAIR ACQUIRES COMPARABILITY DATA FOR THE INDUSTRY AND REGION AND THE CEO'S COMPENSATION IS APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B QUESTION WAS ANSWERED NO AS THERE WERE NO OFFICERS OR KEY EMPLOYEES AS DEFINED IN FORM 990 INSTRUCTIONS THAT WERE COMPENSATED DURING THE YEAR. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE ON ITS WEBSITE.