CRITICAL CARE SERVICES INC: Form 990, tax year 2016

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Organization
CRITICAL CARE SERVICES INC (EIN 41-1518013)
Tax period
2016-01-01 to 2016-12-31
Filed
2017-08-10
IRS object ID
201732229349300618
Schema version
2016v3.0
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2017-08-10T09:03:26-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2016-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Preparer Firm EIN410746749PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line1220 SOUTH SIXTH STREET SUITE 300AddressLine1Txt
CityMINNEAPOLISCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2016-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN411518013EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name ControlCRITBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6126384900PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line13010 BROADWAY STREET NEAddressLine1Txt
CityMINNEAPOLISCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
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PersonROBERT SANNERUDPersonNm
Person TitleCFOPersonTitleTxt
Phone6126384900PhoneNum
Signature2017-08-01SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

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Preparer PersonKOREY BOELTERPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00775161PTIN
Phone6123764500PhoneNum

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address67.137.57.251IPv4AddressTxt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Form 990 IRS990

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1LIFE LINK IIIBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Principal OfficerEDWARD R EROEPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

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Address Line13010 BROADWAY STREET NEAddressLine1Txt
CityMINNEAPOLISCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP554131768ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$29,912,396GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.LIFELINKIII.COMWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1985FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMNLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO PROVIDE SAFE AND EFFECTIVE MEDICAL CARE AND TRANSPORTATION SERVICES FOR PATIENTS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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PY Revenues Less Expenses$4,615,171PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$2,759,271CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$46,018,361TotalAssetsBOYAmt
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Total Liabilities BOY$17,820,893TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$15,608,784TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$31,163,687NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE MISSION OF LIFE LINK III IS SAFE AND EFFECTIVE AIR MEDICAL TRANSPORT. WE ACCOMPLISH THIS BY SETTING, HOLDING AND ENHANCING THE STANDARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN PATIENT CARE, TRANSPORTATION AND INDUSTRY LEADERSHIP.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$18,688,931ExpenseAmt
Grant$0GrantAmt
Revenue$26,321,834RevenueAmt
DescROTOR WING SERVICES - PROVIDES AIR TRANSPORTATION OF PATIENTS REQUIRING CRITICAL CARE AND EMERGENCY MEDICAL CARE IN HELICOPTERS CONFIGURED FOR MOBILE INTENSIVE CARE - 1,984 TRANSPORTS. LIFE LINK III PROVIDES HELICOPTER AIR MEDICAL TRANSPORTATION INCLUDING ON-SCENE EMERGENCY RESPONSE AND INTER-FACILITY TRANSPORT 24 HOURS A DAY, 365 DAYS PER YEAR. WITH HELICOPTER BASES THROUGHOUT MINNESOTA AND WESTERN WISCONSIN, LIFE LINK III TRANSPORTS ALL TYPES OF CRITICALLY ILL OR INJURED PATIENTS.Desc

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Expense$1,307,888ExpenseAmt
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DescFIXED WING SERVICES - PROVIDES AIR TRANSPORTATION OF PATIENTS REQUIRING CRITICAL CARE AND EMERGENCY MEDICAL CARE IN FIXED WING AIRCRAFT CONFIGURED FOR MOBILE INTENSIVE CARE - 128 TRANSPORTS. LIFE LINK III PROVIDES AIRPLANE AMBULANCE TRANSPORTATION THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES, 24 HOURS A DAY, 365 DAYS PER YEAR. LIFE LINK III HAS A DEDICATED, MEDICALLY-CONFIGURED AIRPLANE READY AT ALL TIMES AND HAS ACCESS TO A FLEET OF OTHER AIRCRAFT FOR ADDITIONAL SUPPORT TO TRANSPORT ALL TYPES OF CRITICALLY ILL OR INJURED PATIENTS.Desc

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Expense$63,210ExpenseAmt
Grant$0GrantAmt
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DescCOMMUNITY EDUCATION AND SAFETY - IN ADDITION TO THE COMMUNITY AND HEALTHCARE-RELATED EDUCATION AND SAFETY EVENTS, FOR 28 YEARS LIFE LINK III HAS PRESENTED THE TRAUMA TACTICS (SM) CONFERENCE. THE CONFERENCE ANNUALLY PROVIDES HIGH QUALITY CONTINUING EDUCATION WITH EXCEPTIONAL SPEAKERS AND SPECIAL GUESTS FOR 250+ EMERGENCY SERVICE AND FIRST RESPONDER PERSONNEL FROM MINNESOTA, WISCONSIN AND SURROUNDING STATES. TRAUMA TACTICS (SM) ENHANCES THE SKILLS OF PROVIDERS OF ALL LEVELS, FROM RESCUE AND PRE-HOSPITAL SITUATIONS TO TRANSPORT AND IN-HOSPITAL TREATMENT.LIFE LINK III'S AIRPLANE AND HELICOPTER TRANSPORTATION SERVICES ARE ACCREDITED BY THE COMMISSION ON ACCREDITATION OF MEDICAL TRANSPORT SYSTEMS (CAMTS), WHICH REFLECTS THE ORGANIZATION'S COMMITMENT TO MEETING OR EXCEEDING THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF PATIENT CARE, QUALITY AND SAFETY. THERE WERE OVER 170 CAMTS ACCREDITED SERVICES NATIONALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY BY THE END OF 2016. LIFE LINK III IS ONE OF ONLY 57 MEDICAL TRANSPORTATION SERVICES NATIONALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY THAT ARE CAMTS ACCREDITED FOR THE TWO MODES OF CRITICAL CARE AIR MEDICAL TRANSPORTATION: ROTOR WING AND FIXED WING.LIFE LINK III PROVIDES OUTREACH EDUCATION AND TRAINING TO PRE-HOSPITAL AND HOSPITAL-BASED HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS COVERING SUCH TOPICS AS HELICOPTER LANDING ZONE SET UP, SCENE SAFETY, PATIENT TRANSPORT PREPARATION AND OTHER PATIENT CARE TOPICS. LIFE LINK III ACTIVELY PARTICIPATES WITH THE COMMUNITIES IT SERVES, INCLUDING PUBLIC, INFORMATIONAL, SCHOOL, INJURY PREVENTION AND COMMUNITY EVENTS. IN 2016 THE ORGANIZATION DONATED MORE THAN 1,700 HOURS OF CLINICIAN TIME, 450 HOURS OF PILOT TIME AND 141 HOURS OF AIRCRAFT TIME FOR 281 SEPARATE COMMUNITY AND HEALTHCARE-RELATED EVENTS AND TRAININGS. THE 132 OUTREACH EDUCATION PROGRAMS TRAINED OVER 9,500 EMS AND COMMUNITY-BASED MEDICAL AND FIRST RESPONDERS.Desc

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DescFINANCIAL ASSISTANCE - LIFE LINK III MAINTAINS A FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM CALLED COMMUNITY CARE. THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES CARE FOR THOSE WHO ARE UNINSURED OR UNABLE TO AFFORD THE COST OF SERVICES. WE MAINTAIN RECORDS TO IDENTIFY AND MONITOR THE LEVEL OF CHARITY CARE UNDER THIS PROGRAM. APPLICANTS FOR OUR CHARITY CARE PROGRAM ARE REQUESTED TO PROVIDE CURRENT AND PRIOR YEAR INCOME INFORMATION. WE USE INCOME-BASED CRITERIA IN OUR DETERMINATION OF CHARITY CARE AND USE 200% OF THE FEDERAL POVERTY GUIDELINES ESTABLISHED BY THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES IN DETERMINING ELIGIBILITY. IN 2016 THE COST OF PROVIDING CARE TO PATIENTS UNDER THIS PROGRAM WAS $87,149. LIFE LINK III PARTICIPATES IN GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS AND IS COMMITTED TO SERVING ALL PERSONS IN NEED REGARDLESS OF RACE, CREED, SEX, NATIONALITY, RELIGION, DISABILITY, AGE OR ABILITY TO PAY. TO PROMOTE ACCESS TO ALL INDIVIDUALS LIFE LINK III PARTICIPATES IN THE FOLLOWING PUBLIC HEALTHCARE PROGRAMS: MEDICARE, MEDICAID (MINNESOTA AND WISCONSIN), MINNESOTACARE, AND GENERAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS. PAYMENTS FROM THESE PROGRAMS RFREQUENTLY DO NOT COVER THE COSTS LIFE LINK III INCURS TO SERVE PROGRAM BENEFICIARIES. IN 2016 LIFE LINK III PROVIDED $3,529,822 OF HEALTH CARE SERVICES IN EXCESS OF THE REIMBURSEMENT RECEIVED FROM PUBLIC PROGRAMS.PATIENT RECEIVABLES AND CREDIT POLICY - PATIENT ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE ARE UNCOLLATERALIZED PATIENT OBLIGATIONS THAT ARE STATED AT THE AMOUNT MANAGEMENT EXPECTS TO COLLECT FROM OUTSTANDING BALANCES. THESE OBLIGATIONS ARE PRIMARILY FROM LOCAL RESIDENTS, MOST OF WHOM ARE INSURED UNDER THIRD-PARTY PAYORS ON THE PATIENTS' BEHALF. OR, IF THE PATIENT IS UNINSURED, THE PATIENT RECEIVES AN AUTOMATIC DISCOUNT EQUAL TO THE DISCOUNT GIVEN THE ORGANIZATIONS LARGEST THIRD PARTY PAYER, THEN THAT PATIENT IS BILLED DIRECTLY. ONCE CLAIMS ARE SETTLED WITH THE PRIMARY PAYER, ANY SECONDARY INSURANCE IS BILLED AND PATIENTS ARE BILLED FOR COPAY AND DEDUCTIBLE AMOUNTS THAT ARE PATIENTS' RESPONSIBILITY. PAYMENTS ON PATIENT ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE ARE APPLIED TO THE SPECIFIC CLAIM IDENTIFIED ON THE REMITTANCE ADVICE OR STATEMENT. LIFE LINK III DOES NOT HAVE A POLICY TO CHARGE INTEREST ON PAST DUE ACCOUNTS. PATIENT ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE ARE REDUCED BY AN ALLOWANCE FOR DOUBTFUL ACCOUNTS. IN EVALUATING THE COLLECTABILITY OF PATIENT ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE, THE ORGANIZATION ANALYZES ITS COLLECTION HISTORY AND IDENTIFIES TRENDS FOR EACH OF ITS MAJOR PAYOR SOURCES OF REVENUE TO ESTIMATE THE APPROPRIATE ALLOWANCE FOR DOUBTFUL ACCOUNTS AND PROVISION FOR BAD DEBTS. MANAGEMENT REGULARLY REVIEWS DATA ABOUT THESE MAJOR PAYOR SOURCES OF REVENUE IN EVALUATING THE SUFFICIENCY OF THE ALLOWANCE FOR DOUBTFUL ACCOUNTS. FOR RECEIVABLES ASSOCIATED WITH SERVICES PROVIDED TO PATIENTS WHO HAVE THIRD-PARTY COVERAGE, THE ORGANIZATION ANALYZES CONTRACTUALLY DUE AMOUNTS AND PROVIDES AN ALLOWANCE FOR DOUBTFUL ACCOUNTS, A PROVISION FOR BAD DEBTS AND CHARITABLE CARE. FOR RECEIVABLES ASSOCIATED WITH SELF-PAY PATIENTS (WHICH INCLUDES BOTH PATIENTS WITHOUT INSURANCE AND PATIENTS WITH DEDUCTIBLE AND COPAYMENT BALANCES DUE FOR WHICH THIRD-PARTY COVERAGE EXISTS FOR PART OF THE BILL), THE ORGANIZATION RECORDS A SIGNIFICANT PROVISION FOR BAD DEBTS IN THE PERIOD OF SERVICE ON THE BASIS OF ITS PAST EXPERIENCE, WHICH INDICATES THAT MANY PATIENTS ARE UNABLE OR UNWILLING TO PAY THE PORTION OF THEIR BILL FOR WHICH THEY ARE FINANCIALLY RESPONSIBLE. THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE STANDARD RATES (OR DISCOUNTED RATES IF NEGOTIATED) AND THE AMOUNTS ACTUALLY COLLECTED AFTER ALL REASONABLE COLLECTION EFFORTS HAVE BEEN EXHAUSTED IS CHARGED OFF AGAINST THE ALLOWANCE FOR DOUBTFUL ACCOUNTS. IN 2016 THESE BAD DEBTS TOTALED $1,884,752.PATIENT ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE ARE RECORDED IN THE ACCOMPANYING BALANCE SHEET NET OF CONTRACTUAL ADJUSTMENTS AND AN ALLOWANCE FOR DOUBTFUL ACCOUNTS.IT IS UNKNOWN HOW MUCH BAD DEBT EXPENSE, IF ANY, REASONABLY COULD BE ATTRIBUTABLE TO PERSONS WHO LIKELY WOULD QUALIFY FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE UNDER OUR COMMUNITY CARE PROGRAM.Desc
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Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
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Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
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Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
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Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
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Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
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Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
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Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsYes (1)TaxExemptBondsInd
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Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
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Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
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Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Independent Voting Member11IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
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Local ChaptersYes (1)LocalChaptersInd
Policies Reference ChaptersYes (1)PoliciesReferenceChaptersInd
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Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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PersonROBERT SANNERUD CFOPersonNm
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (21 entries)

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DR STEVEN STERNER
CHAIR2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES GARVEY
VICE CHAIR2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JIM LESTE
SECRETARY/TREASURER2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DR RALPH FRASCONE
DIRECTOR & CMO2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN DOHERTY
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN FOLSTAD
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DR WILLIAM HEEGAARD
DIRECTOR (THROUGH JANUARY 2016)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSEPH HELLIE
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DR JOHN HICK
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ERIC LOHN
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL MCAVOY
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID MILLER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
EDWARD R EROE
PRESIDENT AND CEO40.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$273,253$0$24,506
ROBERT A SANNERUD
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER40.00Yes (X)$182,086$0$32,533
PAUL MACHELEDT SENIOR DIRECTOR
OF STRATEGIC PLANNING & ANALYTICS40.00$153,575$0$10,913Yes (X)
KOLBY KOLBET
VICE PRESIDENT OF CLINICAL SERVICES40.00$154,115$0$28,041Yes (X)
CATHY RICHARDS
HUMAN RESOURCES DIRECTOR40.00$146,248$0$31,182Yes (X)
MICHAEL SINKULE
RNB36.00$133,659$0$29,783Yes (X)
ELIZABETH RAMMER
VICE PRESIDENT OF MARKETING40.00$146,189$0$7,320Yes (X)
CHERYL PASQUARELLA
DIRECTOR OF COMPLIANCE & QA40.00$123,236$0$23,199Yes (X)
AMY SAYLOR
REGIONAL OPERATIONS MANAGER40.00$122,899$0$15,925Yes (X)
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AIR METHODS CORPORATION
7211 SOUTH PEORIAENGLEWOODCO80112AIRCRAFT, PILOTS & MECHANICS$6,365,766
CLUB JET CHARTER
17957 BEARPATH TRAILEDEN PRAIRIEMN55347AIRCRAFT, PILOTS & MECHANICS$669,700
GREINER CONSTRUCTION
625 MARQUETTE AVE S STE 840MINNEAPOLISMN55402PARKING LOT REPAVE & LANDSCAPING$205,194
K&E CONSULTING
1541 OAKVIEW COURTLINO LAKESMN55038IT SUPPORT$180,479
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Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K4CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (3 entries)

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ROTOR WING SERVICE621910$26,321,834$26,321,834
FIXED WING SERVICE621910$2,090,021$2,090,021
EDUCATION SERVICES541900$50,433$50,433
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$28,462,288TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$378,643TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$68,508RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$33,410RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$35,098RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion$35,098ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$1,002,957SecuritiesAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$1,077,472SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities-$74,515SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$74,515TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$74,515ExclusionAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$339,226ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$879,291TotalAmt
Program Services$330,222ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$549,069ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,119,808TotalAmt
Program Services$4,582,988ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,536,820ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$219,302TotalAmt
Program Services$135,267ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$84,035ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$617,739TotalAmt
Program Services$431,997ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$185,742ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$652,859TotalAmt
Program Services$415,149ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$237,710ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$38,443TotalAmt
Management And General$38,443ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$89,487TotalAmt
Management And General$89,487ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$26,463TotalAmt
Management And General$26,463ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,474TotalAmt
Management And General$5,474ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$652,416TotalAmt
Management And General$652,416ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$206,809TotalAmt
Management And General$206,809ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$388,392TotalAmt
Program Services$102,194ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$286,198ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$327,251TotalAmt
Program Services$199,765ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$127,486ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$944,026TotalAmt
Program Services$866,585ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$77,441ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$156,486TotalAmt
Program Services$38,748ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$117,738ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$363,185TotalAmt
Program Services$363,185ProgramServicesAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,894,977TotalAmt
Program Services$1,270,385ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$624,592ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$457,769TotalAmt
Program Services$393,107ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$64,662ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
AIRCRAFT RENT$7,891,438$7,891,438
BAD DEBT EXPENSE$1,884,752$1,884,752
REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE$764,698$764,698
MEDICAL SUPPLIES$292,857$292,505$352

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$168,321TotalAmt
Program Services$97,044ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$71,277ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$26,042,243TotalAmt
Program Services$20,060,029ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,982,214ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,676,524BOYAmt
EOY$3,380,026EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,126,322BOYAmt
EOY$4,082,886EOYAmt

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,380BOYAmt
EOY$114,844EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$134,420BOYAmt
EOY$147,525EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$546,304BOYAmt
EOY$231,599EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$36,760,580LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$9,064,234LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$27,893,191BOYAmt
EOY$27,696,346EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,938,164BOYAmt
EOY$9,426,403EOYAmt

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,698,056BOYAmt
EOY$1,692,842EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$46,018,361BOYAmt
EOY$46,772,471EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,506,309BOYAmt
EOY$1,814,577EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,570BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities TaxExemptBondLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$15,043,898BOYAmt
EOY$13,372,575EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,268,116BOYAmt
EOY$421,632EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$17,820,893BOYAmt
EOY$15,608,784EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$28,197,468BOYAmt
EOY$31,163,687EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$28,197,468BOYAmt
EOY$31,163,687EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$46,018,361BOYAmt
EOY$46,772,471EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$2,759,271ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$206,948NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$28,180,673CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$29,880,307CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$27,130,364CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$28,870,586CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$28,462,288CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$142,524,218TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$28,180,673CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$29,880,307CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$27,130,364CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$28,870,586CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$28,462,288CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$142,524,218TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$142,524,218PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$121,786CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$111,631CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$209,016CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$351,103CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$447,151CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,240,687TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$121,786CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$111,631CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$209,016CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$351,103CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$447,151CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,240,687TotalAmt

Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$32,143CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,476,235CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$17,361CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Total$1,525,739TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$28,302,459CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$30,024,081CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$28,815,615CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$29,239,050CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$28,909,439CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$145,290,644TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.98100PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.98300PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.00850InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.00630InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE A, PART III, LINE 12, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationMISCELLANEOUS INCOME STATE PROVIDER TAX REFUNDExplanationTxt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Volunteers0VolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or Management0PaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media Advertisements0MediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings Members0MailingsMembersInd
Publications Or Broadcast0PublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Grants Other Organizations0GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Direct Contact Legislators0DirectContactLegislatorsInd
Rallies Demonstrations0RalliesDemonstrationsInd
Other ActivitiesYes (1)OtherActivitiesInd
Other Activities$5,474OtherActivitiesAmt
Total Lobbying Expenditures$5,474TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c30NotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II-B, LINE 1:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationLIFELINK III DOES NOT DIRECTLY ENGAGE IN ANY LOBBYING ACTIVITIES. A PERCENTAGE OF MEMBERSHIP DUES PAID TO THE ASSOCIATION OF AIR MEDICAL SERVICES, MINNESOTA AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION, ASSOCIATION FOR CRITICAL CARE TRANSPORT, AND HELICOPTER ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL ARE USED BY THOSE ORGANIZATIONS TO LOBBY ON BEHALF OF THEIR MEMBERS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$300,000OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$300,000BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$3,840,613OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,795,068DepreciationAmt
Book Value$2,045,545BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$272,630OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$69,322DepreciationAmt
Book Value$203,308BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$31,319,939OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$7,199,844DepreciationAmt
Book Value$24,120,095BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,027,398OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$1,027,398BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$27,696,346TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescDEFERRED AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCEDesc
Amt$421,632Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$421,632TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$26,645,246TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Revenue$107,925OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$107,925RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$26,537,321RevenueSubtotalAmt
Other Revenues Not Included$2,264,193OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$2,264,193RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$28,801,514TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$24,151,660TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$33,410OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$33,410ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$24,118,250ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$38,443InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Other Expenses Not Included$1,885,550OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$1,923,993ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$26,042,243TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART X, LINE 2:THE ORGANIZATION IS A NONPROFIT CORPORATION AS DESCRIBED IN SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (THE CODE) AND IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES ON RELATED INCOME PURSUANT TO SECTION 501(A) OF THE CODE. IT IS ALSO EXEMPT FROM STATE INCOME TAXES PURSUANT TO SIMILAR PROVISIONS IN THE MINNESOTA STATUTES. THE ORGANIZATION FOLLOWS THE GUIDANCE IN THE ACCOUNTING STANDARDS REGARDING THE RECOGNITION AND MEASUREMENT OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. THE APPLICATION OF THIS STANDARD HAS NO EFFECT ON THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE ORGANIZATION'S INCOME TAX RETURNS ARE SUBJECT TO REVIEW AND EXAMINATION BY FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL AUTHORITIES.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:RENTAL EXPENSES 33,410. REALIZED LOSS ON SALE OF SECURITIES 74,515.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:INTEREST INCOME 378,643. PROVISION FOR UNCOLLECTIBLE ACCOUNTS 1,884,752. MN CARE TAX 798.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:RENTAL EXPENSES 33,410.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:PROVISION FOR UNCOLLECTIBLE ACCOUNTS 1,884,752. MN CARE TAX 798.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
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 Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (7 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
EDWARD R EROE
PRESIDENT AND CEO$245,695$0$26,370$0$1,188$0$11,084$0$13,422$0$297,759$0$0$0
ROBERT A SANNERUD
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER$162,784$0$18,114$0$1,188$0$7,646$0$24,887$0$214,619$0$0$0
PAUL MACHELEDT SENIOR DIRECTOR
OF STRATEGIC PLANNING & ANALYTICS$138,345$0$14,816$0$414$0$6,182$0$4,731$0$164,488$0$0$0
KOLBY KOLBET
VICE PRESIDENT OF CLINICAL SERVICES$138,150$0$15,803$0$162$0$6,474$0$21,567$0$182,156$0$0$0
CATHY RICHARDS
HUMAN RESOURCES DIRECTOR$130,598$0$14,462$0$1,188$0$6,232$0$24,950$0$177,430$0$0$0
MICHAEL SINKULE
RNB$132,141$0$1,338$0$180$0$5,664$0$24,119$0$163,442$0$0$0
ELIZABETH RAMMER
VICE PRESIDENT OF MARKETING$133,020$0$12,755$0$414$0$5,832$0$1,488$0$153,509$0$0$0

Schedule K IRS990ScheduleK

Tax Exempt Bonds Issues TaxExemptBondsIssuesGrp (2 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdBond Issuer EINBondIssuerEINBond IssuedBondIssuedDtIssue PriceIssuePriceAmtPurposePurposeDescDefeasedDefeasedIndOn Behalf Of IssuerOnBehalfOfIssuerIndPool FinancingPoolFinancingInd
PUBLIC FINANCE AUTHORITY
A2738661242013-09-30$15,420,000PURCHASE OF HELICOPTERS000
PUBLIC FINANCE AUTHORITY
B2738661242015-12-11$2,600,000PURCHASE OF A HELICOPTER000

Tax Exempt Bonds Proceeds TaxExemptBondsProceedsGrp (2 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdRetiredRetiredAmtTotal ProceedsTotalProceedsAmtCapital ExpendituresCapitalExpendituresAmtSubstantial CompletionSubstantialCompletionYrCurrent RefundingCurrentRefundingIndAdvance RefundingAdvanceRefundingIndFinal Allocation MadeFinalAllocationMadeIndAdequate Books And Rec MaintAdequateBooksAndRecMaintInd
A$4,257,066$15,420,000$15,420,0002014000Yes (1)
B$233,243$2,600,000$2,600,0002015000Yes (1)

Tax Exempt Bonds Private Bus Use TaxExemptBondsPrivateBusUseGrp (2 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdOwning Bond Financed PropertyOwningBondFinancedPropertyIndAny Lease ArrangementsAnyLeaseArrangementsIndMgmt Contract Bond Fincd PropMgmtContractBondFincdPropIndAny Research AgreementsAnyResearchAgreementsIndBond Iss Meet Prvt Sec Pymt TestBondIssMeetPrvtSecPymtTestIndChange In Use Bond Financed PropChangeInUseBondFinancedPropIndProcs Nonqualified Bond RemdtdProcsNonqualifiedBondRemdtdInd
A000000Yes (1)
B000000Yes (1)

Tax Exempt Bonds Arbitrage TaxExemptBondsArbitrageGrp (2 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdForm8038 T FiledForm8038TFiledIndRebate Not Due YetRebateNotDueYetIndException To RebateExceptionToRebateIndNo Rebate DueNoRebateDueIndVariable Rate IssueVariableRateIssueIndHedge Identified In Bks And RecHedgeIdentifiedInBksAndRecIndGross Proceeds Invested In GICGrossProceedsInvestedInGICIndGross Proceeds InvestedGrossProceedsInvestedIndWritten Proc To Monitor ReqsWrittenProcToMonitorReqsInd
A0Yes (1)000000Yes (1)
B0Yes (1)000000Yes (1)

Procedures Corrective Action ProceduresCorrectiveActionGrp (2 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdProcedures Corrective ActionProceduresCorrectiveActionInd
AYes (1)
BYes (1)

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE CONSISTS OF THE CHAIR, VICE-CHAIR, SECRETARY, PRESIDENT, CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER AND THE IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE HAS THE AUTHORITY OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IN THE MANAGEMENT OF THE BUSINESS OF THE CORPORATION IN BETWEEN MEETINGS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, PROVIDED THAT THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE DOES NOT HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO ACT ON ANY MATTER REQUIRING SUPERMAJORITY VOTE OR ANY PROHIBITED ACTIONS AS DEFINED IN THE BYLAWS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THERE IS ONLY ONE CLASS OF MEMBER - NON-PROFIT HEALTHCARE ORGANIZATIONS. LIFE LINK III OPERATES AS A CONSORTIUM WITH NINE MEMBERS INCLUDING: ALLINA HEALTH; CHILDREN'S HEALTH CARE; HENNEPIN HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, INC.; REGIONS HOSPITAL; FAIRVIEW HEALTH SERVICES; CENTRACARE HEALTH SYSTEM; SACRED HEART HOSPITAL OF THE HOSPITAL SISTERS OF THE THIRD ORDER OF ST. FRANCIS; ST. LUKE'S HOSPITAL OF DULUTH, INC.; AND ESSENTIA HEALTH.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7AALL MEMBERS ARE ENTITLED TO APPOINT ONE PERSON TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND UPON DISSOLUTION OF THE ORGANIZATION, SHARE EQUALLY IN ANY SURPLUS OF PROPERTY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE RETURN WAS REVIEWED IN DETAIL BY THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER (CFO). THE CFO PROVIDED AND REVIEWED A DRAFT OF THE FORM TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THEIR REVIEW AND APPROVAL. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS THEN RECEIVED A FINAL DRAFT AND APPROVED PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CDIRECTORS, OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO ANNUALLY COMPLETE AND SIGN THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT. THE SIGNED STATEMENTS REMAIN ON FILE WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S CEO FOR THE CALENDAR YEAR. CONFLICTS ARE REVIEWED AND DETERMINED BY THE CEO IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. PERSONS WITH A CONFLICT ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE AND REFRAIN FROM VOTING ON MATTERS WHERE THAY HAVE A CONFLICT. ACTUAL CONFLICTS ARE NOTED IN MEETING MINUTES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15AAN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL COMPENSATION CONSULTING FIRM WAS ENGAGED TO ASSESS EVERY POSITION IN THE COMPANY INCLUDING THAT OF THE CEO. DATA PROVIDED BY THAT INDEPENDENT CONSULTANT AND CONSIDERATION OF THE NEEDS OF THE ORGANIZATION CONSISTENT WITH THE DIRECTION OF THE BOARD WERE ALL USED TO ARRIVE AT THE COMPENSATION FOR THE CEO. IN 2014, THE PROCESS OF REVIEWING THE CEO'S COMPENSATION INCLUDED REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY INDEPENDENT PERSONS, MARKET COMPENSATION DATA FOR COMPARABLE COMPANIES AND CONTEMPORANEOUS SUBSTANTIATION. A COMPENSATION COMMITTEE HAS BEEN FORMED BY THE BOARD FOR THE PURPOSE OF DETERMINING COMPENSATION AND PERFORMANCE OF THE CEO.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE IN THE CARE OF THE ORGANIZATION'S CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AND ARE AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION UPON REQUEST AT THE ORGANIZATION'S OFFICE DURING NORMAL BUSINESS HOURS.

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