BENEFIS HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATION INC: Form 990, tax year 2016

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Organization
BENEFIS HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATION INC (EIN 81-0480587)
Tax period
2016-01-01 to 2016-12-31
Filed
2017-07-12
IRS object ID
201711939349301001
Schema version
2016v3.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2017-07-12T18:00:05-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2016-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN910189318PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MOSS ADAMS LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1805 SW BROADWAY SUITE 1200AddressLine1Txt
CityPORTLANDCityNm
State AbbreviationORStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP97205ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2016-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN810480587EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BENEFIS HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATION INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlBENEBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone4064552563PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 7008AddressLine1Txt
CityGREAT FALLSCityNm
State AbbreviationMTStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP59406ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonAMY BEAMESPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone4064552563PhoneNum
Signature2017-05-12SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonWENDY CAMPOSPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00448102PTIN
Phone5032421447PhoneNum
Preparation2017-05-12PreparationDt

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address12.129.7.100IPv4AddressTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IP2017-05-12IPDt
IP Tm17:50:49IPTm
IP TimezonePDIPTimezoneCd
Filing License TypePFilingLicenseTypeCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2016TaxYr
Build TS2021-01-29 14:40:06ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerAMY BEAMESPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 7008AddressLine1Txt
CityGREAT FALLSCityNm
State AbbreviationMTStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP59406ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$7,913,295GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.BENEFISFOUNDATION.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1998FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMTLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionIMPROVING AND ENHANCING HEALTHCARE SERVICES FOR PEOPLE THROUGHOUT NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body15VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent13VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers19TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$2,465,119PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$2,353,966CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$0PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$0CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$1,366,057PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$1,207,654CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$126,512PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$185,421CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$3,957,688PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$3,747,041CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$1,978,016PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$2,074,146CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$0PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$0CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$277,717PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$232,741CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$2,255,733PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$2,306,887CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$1,701,955PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$1,440,154CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$29,674,752TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$32,049,006TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$777,651TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$745,411TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$28,897,101NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$31,303,595NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionIMPROVING AND ENHANCING HEALTHCARE SERVICES FOR PEOPLE THROUGHOUT NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$2,074,146ExpenseAmt
Grant$2,074,146GrantAmt
Revenue$665RevenueAmt
DescBENEFIS HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATION'S PURPOSE IS TO IMPROVE AND ENHANCE HEALTHCARE SERVICES FOR THE PEOPLE OF NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA. THE FOUNDATION RAISES FUNDS PRIMARILY TO SUPPORT THE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES OF BENEFIS HEALTH SYSTEM BUT ALSO SUPPORTS OTHER HEALTH-RELATED PROGRAMS, SERVICES AND ACTIVITIES IN NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA. SOME OF THE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES OF BENEFIS HEALTH SYSTEM SUPPORTED BY CONTRIBUTIONS RAISED BY THE FOUNDATION INCLUDE PEACE HOSPICE OF MONTANA, CHILDREN'S BEREAVEMENT SERVICES INCLUDING CAMP FRANCIS, SLETTEN CANCER INSTITUTE, GIFT OF LIFE FAMILY HOUSING CENTERS, EMERGENCY SERVICES INCLUDING MERCY FLIGHT, AND THE BENEFIS HEART AND VASCULAR INSTITUTE. CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O CONTINUED FROM PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A: BENEFIS HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATION ALSO ENCOURAGES CONTRIBUTIONS TO ITS ANGEL FUND AND 221 CHILDREN'S FUND, WHICH HELP FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN WITH MEDICAL CONDITIONS OR A MEDICAL CRISIS. IN ADDITION, THE FOUNDATION RAISES FUNDS FOR AND MANAGES SEVERAL HEALTHCARE SCHOLARSHIPS.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$2,074,146TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (1)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment0ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming ActivitiesYes (1)GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer Ent0BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityYes (1)DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document18IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee0EmployeeCnt
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members15GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member13IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business RlnYes (1)FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt DutiesYes (1)DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovaYes (1)DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldMTStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonFORREST EHLINGERPersonNm
Phone4064555479PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11101 26TH STREET SOUTHAddressLine1Txt
CityGREAT FALLSCityNm
State AbbreviationMTStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP59405ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (18 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt
CHRIS REIQUAM
CHAIR3.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
SHANNON HOILAND
VICE CHAIR3.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRYCE GRAFT
SECRETARY3.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DOUGLAS NICHOLSON
TREASURER3.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
BARBARA BYRNE
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICHARD DOUGHTEN
DIRECTOR (THROUGH 11/16)3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GRANT EVE
DIRECTOR (AFTER 5/26)3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NORA GERRITY MD
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$255,997$10,26847.00
DENA BUHNHAM JOHNSON
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WAYNE LINNELL
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DEAN NELSON
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$02.00
PATRICIA SLETTEN
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
G MIKE TABACCO
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DIANE VOLK
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLIAM MCGREGOR MD
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$04.00
FORREST EHLINGER
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$440,655$91,88857.00
DANIEL HOLLOW
PRESIDENT (THROUGH 12/31)50.00Yes (X)$0$166,511$17,564
MARILYN PARKER
DIRECTOR OF PLANNED GIVING50.00Yes (X)$0$76,885$11,285
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Total Other Compensation$131,005TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K0IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K0CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Fundraising$395,359FundraisingAmt
All Other Contributions$1,958,607AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$325,644NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$2,353,966TotalContributionsAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$849,784TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$849,784ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$4,270,977SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$3,913,107SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$357,870SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$357,870TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$357,870ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$411,070FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$395,359ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$243,775FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$167,295TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$167,295ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gaming Gross Income$26,833GamingGrossIncomeAmt
Gaming Direct Expenses$9,372GamingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Income From Gaming NetIncomeFromGamingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$17,461TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$17,461ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescOTHER INCOMEDesc
Business624200BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$665TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$665RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$665OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$3,747,041TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$665RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$1,392,410ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,856,147TotalAmt
Program Services$1,856,147ProgramServicesAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$217,999TotalAmt
Program Services$217,999ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$231,651TotalAmt
Management And General$231,651ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescOTHER EXPENSESDesc
Total$1,090TotalAmt
Management And General$1,090ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,306,887TotalAmt
Program Services$2,074,146ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$232,741ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,596BOYAmt
EOY-$100,324EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,593,955BOYAmt
EOY$1,793,943EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$195,165BOYAmt
EOY$531,135EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$202,823BOYAmt
EOY$527,492EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$27,152,756BOYAmt
EOY$28,754,399EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$138,379BOYAmt
EOY$146,038EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$387,078BOYAmt
EOY$396,323EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$29,674,752BOYAmt
EOY$32,049,006EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$289,675BOYAmt
EOY$232,460EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$487,976BOYAmt
EOY$512,951EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$777,651BOYAmt
EOY$745,411EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,026,322BOYAmt
EOY$5,506,975EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,542,435BOYAmt
EOY$9,060,169EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$16,328,344BOYAmt
EOY$16,736,451EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$28,897,101BOYAmt
EOY$31,303,595EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$29,674,752BOYAmt
EOY$32,049,006EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$1,440,154ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$1,010,512NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$44,172OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consol And Sep Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolAndSepBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,983,562CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,419,717CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,743,594CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,390,957CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,353,966CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$10,891,796TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,983,562CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,419,717CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,743,594CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,390,957CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,353,966CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$10,891,796TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$1,738,667SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$9,153,129PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$611,458CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$728,595CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,031,437CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,091,092CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$849,784CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$4,312,366TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$625CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$484CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$665CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,774TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$15,205,936TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$1,743,932GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.60190PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.58510PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$22,996,491BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$892,498ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,484,717InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$1,193,583OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$24,180,123EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$23,231,923BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$642,703ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$344,101InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$534,034OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$22,996,491EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$22,163,339BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$546,843ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$912,332InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$390,591OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$23,231,923EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$19,058,513BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,274,865ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$2,278,824InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$343,934OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$104,929AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$22,163,339EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$15,998,563BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,253,995ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$2,099,380InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$205,187OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$88,238AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$19,058,513EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.12280BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.69220PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.18500TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd
Total Book Value Land Buildings$0TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescGIFT ANNUITY PAYABLEDesc
Amt$512,951Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$512,951TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$5,737,949TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$1,010,512NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$1,024,568DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$2,035,080RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$3,702,869RevenueSubtotalAmt
Other Revenues Not Included$44,172OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$44,172RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$3,747,041TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$3,331,455TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$1,024,568DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$1,024,568ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$2,306,887ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$2,306,887TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4:THE ENDOWMENT FUNDS OF THE FOUNDATION CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING: THE FUNDS IN THE GENERAL ENDOWMENT ARE RESTRICTED BY DONORS AS PERMANENT ENDOWMENT FUNDS BUT HAVE NO SPECIFIC RESTRICTION ON THE DISTRIBUTION OF EARNINGS. THIS DECISION IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF BENEFIS HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATION. THE PEACE HOSPICE RESIDENTIAL ENDOWMENT PROVIDES FOR THE OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE BENEFIS PEACE HOSPICE RESIDENTIAL FACILITY. BENEFIS PEACE HOSPICE IS A SERVICE OF BENEFIS HEALTH SYSTEM. THE DONOR RESTRICTED ENDOWMENT POOL HOLDS GIFTS FROM DONORS FOR PERMANENT ENDOWMENT FUNDS THAT HAVE SPECIFIC DESIGNATIONS FOR THE USE OF THE EARNINGS OF EACH FUND. THESE MAY INCLUDE FUNDS FOR PROGRAMS OR SERVICES OR SCHOLARSHIPS. BENEFIS HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATION ISSUES CHARITABLE GIFT ANNUITIES, DEFERRED PAYMENT CHARITABLE GIFT ANNUITIES AND HAS ESTABLISHED A GIFT ANNUITY POOL TO HOLD THESE FUNDS AS REQUIRED UNDER THE MONTANA CHARITABLE GIFT ANNUITY ACT. THE PURPOSES OF THE FUNDS IN THE POOL ARE DEFINED BY THE INDIVIDUAL ANNUITY CONTRACTS.
PART X, LINE 2:THE FOUNDATION IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION AND HAS BEEN RECOGNIZED AS TAX EXEMPT PURSUANT TO SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (IRC). THE FOUNDATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE IRC EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT OF UNRELATED BUSINESS TAXABLE INCOME AS DEFINED UNDER IRC SECTIONS 511 THROUGH 515. THE FOUNDATION ACCOUNTS FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS WHEREBY THE EFFECT OF THE UNCERTAINTY WOULD BE RECORDED IF THE OUTCOME WAS CONSIDERED PROBABLE AND ESTIMABLE. THE FOUNDATION HAD NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2016, OR 2015.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:CHANGE IN VALUE OF SPLIT INTEREST AGREEMENTS 44,172.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:THE FOUNDATION'S LIABILITY ASSOCIATED WITH CHARITABLE GIFT ANNUITIES, THE FOUNDATION'S MOST COMMON FORM OF SPLIT INTEREST AGREEMENTS, IS RECALCULATED TO REFLECT THE PRESENT VALUE OF THE LIABILITY EACH YEAR.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1MAYFAIREEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$806,429GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$395,359CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$411,070GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Non Cash Prizes Event1$65,590NonCashPrizesEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$27,485RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$46,266FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$33,463EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$70,971OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$806,429GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$395,359CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$411,070GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Non Cash Prizes Total Events$65,590NonCashPrizesTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$27,485RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$46,266FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$33,463EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$70,971OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$243,775DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$167,295NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Gaming Information GamingInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Revenue Other Gaming$26,833GrossRevenueOtherGamingAmt
Cash Prizes Other Gaming$5,485CashPrizesOtherGamingAmt
Non Cash Prizes Other Gaming$3,500NonCashPrizesOtherGamingAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Gaming$387OthDirectExpnssOtherGamingAmt
Volunteer Labor Other Gaming0VolunteerLaborOtherGamingInd
Gross Revenue Total Gaming$26,833GrossRevenueTotalGamingAmt
Cash Prizes Total Gaming$5,485CashPrizesTotalGamingAmt
Non Cash Prizes Total Gaming$3,500NonCashPrizesTotalGamingAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Gaming$387OthDirectExpnssTotalGamingAmt
Direct Expense Summary Gaming$9,372DirectExpenseSummaryGamingAmt
Net Gaming Income Summary$17,461NetGamingIncomeSummaryAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
States Where Gaming ConductedMTStatesWhereGamingConductedCd
LicensedYes (1)LicensedInd
License Suspended Etc0LicenseSuspendedEtcInd
Gaming With NonmembersYes (1)GamingWithNonmembersInd
Member Of Other Entity0MemberOfOtherEntityInd
Gaming Own Facility0.50000GamingOwnFacilityPct
Gaming Other Facility0.50000GamingOtherFacilityPct
Individual With BooksMARILYN PARKERIndividualWithBooksNm

Persons With Books US Address PersonsWithBooksUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 7008AddressLine1Txt
CityGREAT FALLSCityNm
State AbbreviationMTStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP59406ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct With3rd Prty For Game Rev0CntrctWith3rdPrtyForGameRevInd
Gaming Manager PersonMARILYN PARKERGamingManagerPersonNm
Gaming Manager Compensation$136GamingManagerCompensationAmt
Gaming Manager Services ProvCREATE AND OVERSEE THE CALCULATION FOR THE TOURNAMENT RECORD KEEPING AND PAYOUT TO PLAYERS.GamingManagerServicesProvTxt
Gaming Manager Is Director OfcrYes (X)GamingManagerIsDirectorOfcrInd
Charitable Distribution Rqr0CharitableDistributionRqrInd
Distributed$0DistributedAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
BENEFIS HEALTH SYSTEM
1101 26 ST SGREAT FALLSMT59405263538104501(C)(3)$1,266,043SEE PART IV
BENEFIS HOSPITALS
1101 26 ST SGREAT FALLSMT59405810232122501(C)(3)$255,040SEE PART IV
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org2Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp (4 entries)

Grant TypeGrantTypeTxtRecipientRecipientCntCash GrantCashGrantAmt
ANGEL FUND - PROVIDES FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN WHO HAV82$55,952
CARING FOR OUR OWN - PROVIDES FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO BENEFIS HEALTH SYSTEM EMPLOYEES OR VOLUNTEERS WHO EXPERIENCE AN EMERGENCY.105$66,677
NURSING SCHOLARSHIPS - SCHOLARSHIPS TO ELIGIBLE STUDENTS ADVANCING THEIR HEALTHCARE EDUCATION. SOME OF WHOM ARE WILLING TO SIGN A WORK COMMITMENT AGREEMENT WITH BENEFIS HEALTH SYSTEM.48$88,000
221 CHILDREN'S FUND - PROVIDES FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO HELP CHILDREN WHO ARE SUFFERING WITH A TERRIBLE ILLNESS OR DISEASE.15$7,370

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 2:BENEFIS HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATION HAS AN APPLICATION PROCESS FOR POTENTIAL GRANT RECIPIENTS. THE FINANCE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS THE SUBMITTED APPLICATIONS AND ADHERES TO A FUNDS ALLOCATION POLICY, AS WELL AS NEED, WHEN CHOOSING RECIPIENTS. AFTER RECIPIENTS ARE CHOSEN, THE FOUNDATION COMMUNICATES FREQUENTLY WITH GRANTEES. THE FOUNDATION REQUIRES PROOF THAT THE FUNDS ARE SPENT ACCORDING TO THE APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED. THE TYPE OF PROOF THAT IS REQUIRED IS DETERMINED ON A CASE-BY-CASE BASIS; FOR INSTANCE, THE FOUNDATION REQUIRES RECEIPTS AS WELL AS REPORTS CONTAINING DETAILS ON HOW THE MONEY WAS USED, WHO BENEFITTED, AND STORIES FROM THOSE WHO BENEFITTED.
SCH I, PART II, LINE 1(H)THE BENEFIS HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATION GRANTS FUNDS TO COMMUNITY PROGRAMS AND BENEFIS HEALTH SYSTEM IN SUPPORT OF MANY OF THEIR HOSPITAL PROGRAMS, DEPARTMENTS AND PROJECTS: -GREATEST NEED, UNRESTRICTED FUNDS & ENDOWMENTS -REGIONAL EMERGENCY SERVICES/MERCY FLIGHT/TRAUMA -PEACE HOSPICE OF MONTANA, PEACE HOSPICE RESIDENTIAL FACILITY AND ENDOWMENTS -GIFT OF LIFE HOUSING CENTERS -CHILDREN'S BEREAVEMENT PROGRAM, INCLUDING CAMP FRANCIS -BENEFIS SLETTEN CANCER INSTITUTE FUNDS AND ENDOWMENTS -LABOR AND DELIVERY AND NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT -BEHAVIORAL HEALTH -PEDIATRICS -BENEFIS SENIOR SERVICES -HEART AND VASCULAR

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanYes (1)SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsYes (1)AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (3 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
NORA GERRITY MD
DIRECTOR$0$180,165$0$50,674$0$25,158$0$4,746$0$5,522$0$266,265$0$0
FORREST EHLINGER
DIRECTOR$0$347,865$0$86,290$0$6,500$0$80,973$0$10,915$0$532,543$0$0
DANIEL HOLLOW
PRESIDENT (THROUGH 12/31)$0$131,143$0$25,286$0$10,082$0$7,029$0$10,535$0$184,075$0$10,081

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 4BBENEFIS HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATION, INC. PROVIDES A SECTION 457 NONQUALIFIED DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN FOR MR. HOLLOW AND MR. EHLINGER WHO BOTH MEET THE REQUIREMENTS. MR. HOLLOW RECEIVED PAYOUTS FROM THE PLAN IN 2016.
PART I, LINE 7BENEFIS HEALTH SYSTEM, INC. AND ITS AFFILIATES (INCLUDING THE ORGANIZATION) MAINTAIN AN INCENTIVE COMPENSATION PLAN THAT INCORPORATES BOTH SHARED AND INDIVIDUAL GOALS FOR MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP TEAM. PAYMENTS PURSUANT TO THE INCENTIVE PLAN ARE SUBJECT TO A PRECONDITION THAT THE SYSTEM MUST ACHIEVE BUDGETED OPERATING PERFORMANCE. THE SYSTEM HAS ADOPTED SHARED PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES INCLUDING SYSTEM GROWTH AS WELL AS MEASURES TIED TO WORKFORCE, PATIENT EXPERIENCE, PATIENT SAFETY, CLINICAL QUALITY, FINANCE/OPERATIONS, AND COMMUNITY BENEFIT. THE INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES ADOPTED ARE BASED ON AN ARRAY OF QUALITY, FINANCIAL, OPERATIONAL AND STRATEGIC INITIATIVES. INCENTIVE OPPORTUNITY LEVELS ARE CALCULATED BASED ON PREDETERMINED PERCENTAGES OF EACH EXECUTIVE'S BASE SALARY, AND VARY BASED ON THE ACHIEVEMENT OF THRESHOLD, TARGET OR STRETCH LEVELS AS TO EACH PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVE. THE SYSTEM ALSO MAINTAINS A LONG-TERM INCENTIVE PLAN DIRECTED AT RECRUITING AND RETAINING EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP. PAYMENTS UNDER THE LONG-TERM INCENTIVE PLAN ARE CONDITIONED ON AN EXECUTIVE REMAINING EMPLOYED BY THE SYSTEM AND MAINTAINING SATISFACTORY OVERALL PERFORMANCE. INCENTIVE OPPORTUNITIES UNDER THE LONG-TERM PLAN ARE APPROVED IN ADVANCE BY THE BENEFIS HEALTH SYSTEM, INC. COMPENSATION COMMITTEE, WITH LATER PAYOUTS APPROVED BY THE COMMITTEE BASED ON ACTUAL PERFORMANCE RESULTS.

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution14ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$218,715NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Food Inventory FoodInventoryGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$30,000NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp (4 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxIndDescDescContributionContributionCntNoncash Contributions Rpt F990NoncashContributionsRptF990AmtMethod Of Determining RevenuesMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
Yes (X)AUCTION ITEMS96$65,740FAIR MARKET VALUE
Yes (X)EVENT OPERATING EXPENSES1$6,010FAIR MARKET VALUE
Yes (X)GIFT CARDS AND MISC73$4,379FAIR MARKET VALUE
Yes (X)LIFT CHAIR1$800FAIR MARKET VALUE
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form8283 Received0Form8283ReceivedCnt
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedYes (1)ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 32B:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION HIRES AN AUCTIONEER TO AUCTION OFF DONATED ITEMS LISTED ON PART I, LINE 25 AT THE ORGANIZATION'S ANNUAL FUNDRAISER.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (11 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1THE ORGANIZATION IS AN AFFILIATE OF BENEFIS HEALTH SYSTEM, INC. (BHS), A TAX EXEMPT MONTANA NON-PROFIT CORPORATION SERVING AS THE PARENT ENTITY OF AN INTEGRATED SYSTEM OF PROVIDER ORGANIZATIONS ADDRESSING THE HEALTH NEEDS OF PERSONS THROUGHOUT NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA. AS THE CORPORATE MEMBER OF THE ORGANIZATION, BHS HOLDS VARIOUS RESERVED POWERS IN RELATION TO THE ORGANIZATION, INCLUDING THE AUTHORITY TO ELECT ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE ORGANIZATION INCLUDES CERTAIN INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE EMPLOYED BY THE ORGANIZATION OR ITS AFFILIATES, AND WHO MAY NOT BE CONSIDERED "INDEPENDENT" FOR PURPOSES OF FORM 990. HOWEVER, AS ACKNOWLEDGED BY THE IRS IN ITS "CPE TEXT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1997," IN A MULTI-ENTITY HOSPITAL SYSTEM, THE BOARD OF A SUBSIDIARY NON-PROFIT HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION IS CONSIDERED TO BE COMPRISED OF INDEPENDENT COMMUNITY MEMBERS IF IT IS CONTROLLED BY AN EXEMPT ORGANIZATION WHOSE OWN BOARD IS COMPRISED OF A MAJORITY OF VOTING MEMBERS WHO ARE INDEPENDENT COMMUNITY MEMBERS. THE ORGANIZATION MEETS THIS STANDARD BECAUSE IT IS A CONTROLLED SUBSIDIARY OF BHS, AND BHS'S OWN GOVERNING BOARD INCLUDES INDEPENDENT COMMUNITY MEMBERS AS A MAJORITY THEREOF.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2CERTAIN OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS LISTED IN PART VII ALSO HOLD OFFICER AND/OR DIRECTOR POSITIONS IN RELATION TO THE ORGANIZATION'S AFFILIATES (AS IDENTIFIED IN SCHEDULE R) AND, IN THAT REGARD, MAY BE CONSIDERED TO HAVE BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS WITH EACH OTHER. SUCH BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS ARE UNDERTAKEN IN THE ORDINARY COURSE OF BUSINESS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3PURSUANT TO A CONTRACTUAL ARRANGEMENT, THE ORGANIZATION OBTAINS CERTAIN MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES FROM ITS PARENT ENTITY, BENEFIS HEALTH SYSTEM, INC. (BHS). BHS, AS THE PARENT AND SYSTEM ENTITY, PROVIDES THE SERVICES TO ITS SUBSIDIARY TAX-EXEMPT NON-PROFIT CORPORATE ENTITIES ON A CENTRALIZED BASIS. THE SERVICES INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: - MANAGEMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES INCLUDING POLICIES AND PRACTICES - MANAGEMENT, PLANNING, BUDGETING AND REPORTING OF FINANCIAL OPERATIONS - MANAGEMENT OF BILLING AND COLLECTIONS POLICIES AND FUNCTIONS - MANAGEMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES - OVERSIGHT OF QUALITY STANDARDS, COMPLIANCE AND RISK MANAGEMENT - MANAGEMENT OF REGIONAL, COMMUNITY AND GOVERNMENT RELATIONS AND MARKETING - MANAGEMENT OF GRANTS DEVELOPMENT THE FOLLOWING PERSONS LISTED IN PART VII WERE COMPENSATED BY BHS: FORREST EHLINGER - $532,543 (COMPENSATION FOR SERVICES AS OFFICER OF BHS) DANIEL HOLLOW - $184,074 MARILYN PARKER - $88,170
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE SOLE CORPORATE MEMBER OF THE ORGANIZATION IS BENEFIS HEALTH SYSTEM, INC., A MONTANA NOT-FOR-PROFIT PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION THAT HAS BEEN RECOGNIZED BY THE IRS AS DESCRIBED IN IRC SECTION 501(C)(3).
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ABENEFIS HEALTH SYSTEM IS THE SOLE VOTING MEMBER AND HAS THE FOLLOWING RESERVED POWERS OVER BENEFIS HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATION: - TO ELECT AND REMOVE THE DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS OF THE FOUNDATION - TO INITIATE AND APPROVE ANY PLAN OF MERGER, CONSOLIDATION OR DISSOLUTION - TO APPROVE ALL AMENDMENTS TO THE FOUNDATION'S ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION AND BYLAWS - TO CONTINUOUSLY REVIEW AND MONITOR THE FINANCIAL CONDITION OF THE FOUNDATION, INCLUDING THROUGH AN ANNUAL AUDIT - TO APPROVE THE ANNUAL BUDGET OF THE FOUNDATION AND ALL MATERIAL DEVIATIONS FROM THE APPROVED BUDGET - TO DELINEATE BY POLICY THE REQUIREMENTS FOR APPROVAL OF ALL ARRANGEMENTS AND TRANSACTIONS INVOLVING THE ASSETS AND FINANCES OF THE FOUNDATION - TO SET THE COMPENSATION FOR ALL OF THE OFFICERS OF THE FOUNDATION, INCLUDING THE PRESIDENT - TO APPROVE ALL MISSION AND/OR VISION STATEMENTS AND ALL STRATEGIC OR LONG-TERM PLANS OF THE FOUNDATION - TO APPROVE THE CREATION, ACQUISITION, DISPOSITION OR TERMINATION OF SUBSIDIARIES OR CONTROLLED AFFILIATES, AND ANY MERGERS, CONSOLIDATIONS, AND PERMANENT OR LONG-TERM AFFILIATIONS OF THE FOUNDATION OR ANY OF ITS SUBSIDIARIES OR CONTROLLED ENTITIES - TO APPOINT A CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT TO PERFORM THE ANNUAL AUDIT OF THE FOUNDATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ANNUAL AUDIT OF THE MEMBER'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - TO APPROVE ANY AGREEMENT THAT OBLIGATES THE FOUNDATION TO PAY OR INCUR LIABILITY OF MORE THAN TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS ($10,000), AND TO APPROVE ANY AGREEMENT THAT OBLIGATES THE FOUNDATION TO PAY AN AMOUNT OR INCUR A LIABILITY NOT INCLUDED IN THE THEN CURRENT BUDGET OF THE FOUNDATION, WHICH WAS APPROVED BY THE MEMBER PURSUANT TO THESE POWERS LISTED - TO DETERMINE AND ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH THE FOUNDATION'S STATED CHARITABLE PURPOSES - TO INITIATE AND APPROVE, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE BOARD, SUCH OPERATING POLICIES REGARDING THE FOUNDATION'S ACTIVITIES, OPERATIONS, FINANCES AND ASSETS AS IT DEEMS NECESSARY OR APPROPRIATE FROM TIME TO TIME - TO ENSURE THAT THE FOUNDATION IS HONORING THE INTENTIONS AND DIRECTIONS OF ALL OF ITS DONORS WITH RESPECT TO THE INVESTMENT AND USE OF THEIR DONATIONS
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BAS THE SOLE CORPORATE MEMBER OF THE ORGANIZATION, BENEFIS HEALTH SYSTEM, INC. RETAINS CERTAIN RESERVED POWERS WITH RESPECT TO THE ORGANIZATION, INCLUDING AUTHORITY OVER MATTERS SUCH AS (WITHOUT LIMITATION) THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION AND VISION STATEMENTS, STRATEGIC AND LONG-TERM PLANS, ELECTION OF ITS DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS, ANNUAL CAPITAL AND OPERATING BUDGETS, CHARITY CARE AND COMMUNITY BENEFIT POLICIES, AND ANY AMENDMENTS TO ITS ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION AND BYLAWS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHIS FORM 990 WAS PREPARED BY THE FINANCE DEPARTMENT PERSONNEL OF BENEFIS HEALTH SYSTEM, INC. IN COLLABORATION WITH ITS ACCOUNTING FIRM. PRIOR TO FILING, A COPY OF THIS FORM 990 WAS MADE AVAILABLE TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS, AND WAS PRESENTED TO THE BENEFIS HEALTH SYSTEM, INC. BOARD BY THE ACCOUNTING FIRM.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CBOARD MEMBERS ANNUALLY COMPLETE A FORM TO DISCLOSE INTERESTS THAT COULD GIVE RISE TO CONFLICTS. IN ADDITION, AT THE START OF EACH BOARD MEETING, MEMBERS ARE ASKED TO INDICATE WHETHER THEY HAVE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST WITH RESPECT TO ANY ITEMS ON THE AGENDA FOR THE MEETING. CONSISTENT WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY, BOARD MEMBERS ARE PROHIBITED FROM PARTICIPATING IN DELIBERATIONS AND VOTING ON ANY MATTERS AS TO WHICH THEY HAVE A CONFLICT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ATHE COMPENSATION OF THE EXECUTIVE TEAM, INCLUDING THE PRESIDENT, WAS SET BY THE INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF BENEFIS HEALTH SYSTEM, INC., WHICH IS CHARGED WITH ADMINISTERING THE SYSTEM'S EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION PHILOSOPHY, POLICIES AND PROGRAMS IN THE MANNER SET FORTH IN THE COMMITTEE'S WRITTEN CHARTER. THE COMMITTEE'S RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE (I) DETERMINING APPROPRIATE COMPENSATION FOR ALL EXECUTIVES AND OTHER KEY EMPLOYEES, (II) EVALUATING AND ADOPTING EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION PLANS, POLICIES AND PROGRAMS, (III) REVIEWING AND APPROVING EXECUTIVE BENEFIT PLANS, AND (IV) VERIFYING THAT COMPENSATION IS APPROPRIATELY AND FULLY DISCLOSED AND REPORTED. THE COMMITTEE HAS ENGAGED AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTING FIRM TO ASSIST IN ENSURING THAT AMOUNTS PAID TO THE SYSTEM'S EXECUTIVES ARE CONSISTENT WITH REASONABLE, FAIR MARKET LEVELS. THE PROCESS FOLLOWED BY THE COMMITTEE, INCLUDING THE DATA RELIED UPON AND THE COMMITTEE'S DECISIONS, WAS THOROUGHLY AND TIMELY DOCUMENTED. THIS PROCESS IS COMPLETED ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. THE COMPENSATION OF THE ORGANIZATION'S KEY EMPLOYEES AND MANAGERS WAS SET BY THEIR RESPECTIVE SUPERVISORY EXECUTIVES IN CONSULTATION WITH BENEFIS HEALTH SYSTEM'S HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AND EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP, BASED ON A REVIEW OF INDEPENDENT DATA AS TO AMOUNTS PAID BY SIMILAR SITUATED ORGANIZATIONS FOR PERSONS PERFORMING COMPARABLE SERVICES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19BENEFIS HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATION, INC. PROVIDES COPIES OF AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND FORM 990 TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST DURING NORMAL BUSINESS HOURS.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:CHANGE IN VALUE OF SPLIT INTEREST AGREEMENTS -44,172.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Disregarded Entities IdDisregardedEntitiesGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1TxtTotal IncomeTotalIncomeAmtEnd Of Year AssetsEndOfYearAssetsAmt
BENEFIS SLETTEN HI-LINE CANCER CENTER LLC
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BENEFIS CASCADE RIDGE LLC
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BENEFIS HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATION PROPERTIES LLC
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BBB LLC
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WALK IN EXPRESS LLC
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GREAT FALLS ATHLETIC CLUB LLC
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TREASURE STATE HEALTHCARE NETWORK LLC
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