SEATTLE CHILDRENS FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization
SEATTLE CHILDRENS FOUNDATION (EIN 91-1156519)
Tax period
2015-10-01 to 2016-09-30
Filed
2017-08-10
IRS object ID
201732229349301583
Schema version
2015v3.0
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)
Return2017-08-10T17:56:22-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2016-09-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN911194016PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CLARK NUBER PSBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line110900 NE 4TH STREET SUITE 1700AddressLine1Txt
CityBELLEVUECityNm
State AbbreviationWAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP98004ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2015-10-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN911156519EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlSEATBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2069874846PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 5371 MS RC-507AddressLine1Txt
CitySEATTLECityNm
State AbbreviationWAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP981455005ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDOUGLAS PICHAPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone2069874846PhoneNum
Signature2017-07-27SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonJANE M SEARINGPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00000565PTIN
Phone4254544919PhoneNum
Preparation2017-07-27PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2015TaxYr
Build TS2021-01-29 14:40:06ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Doing Business As Name DoingBusinessAsName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2STRONG AGAINST CANCERBusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerDOUGLAS PICHAPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 5371 MS RC-507AddressLine1Txt
CitySEATTLECityNm
State AbbreviationWAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP981455005ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$69,700,118GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.WAYSTOHELP.SEATTLECHILDRENS.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1981FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateWALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTHE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS THE HEALTHCARE PROGRAMS OF SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body33VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent33VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee60TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers1581TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$74,862,837PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$69,600,423CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$0PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$0CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$0PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$0CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue-$36,065PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue-$57,150CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$74,826,772PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$69,543,273CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$64,548,615PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$59,324,702CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$6,937,190PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$7,014,547CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$102,500PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$203,444CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$8,391,757CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$3,238,467PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$3,000,580CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$74,826,772PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$69,543,273CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$0PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$0CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$1,203,352TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$1,466,017TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$1,203,352TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$1,466,017TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$0NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$0NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionSEATTLE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL FOUNDATION EXISTS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE SERVICES TO INFANTS, CHILDREN, AND ADOLESCENTS THROUGH CONTRIBUTIONS TO ORGANIZATIONS PROVIDING HEALTH CARE SERVICES, RESEARCH AND EDUCATION.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$59,324,702ExpenseAmt
Grant$59,324,702GrantAmt
Revenue$0RevenueAmt
DescSEATTLE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL FOUNDATION ("THE FOUNDATION") SOLICITS AND RECEIVES PRIVATE GIFTS AND GRANTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, A 501(C)(3) TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION, AND ITS AFFILIATES, PRIMARILY SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL. DONATIONS MADE TO THE FOUNDATION SUPPORT SEATTLE CHILDREN'S MISSION TO PROVIDE HOPE, CARE AND CURES TO HELP EVERY CHILD LIVE THE HEALTHIEST AND MOST FULFULLLING LIFE POSSIBLE. THESE CONTRIBUTIONS HELP FUND PATIENT CARE PROGRAMS, RESEARCH ACTIVITIES, UNCOMPENSATED CARE PROVIDED TO PATIENTS WITH INSUFFICIENT MEDICAL COVERAGE, EDUCATION FOR PEDIATRIC RESIDENTS AND OTHER HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS, CHILD ADVOCACY PROGRAMS AND CAPITAL PROJECTS.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$59,324,702TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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 Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsYes (1)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote0IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingYes (1)ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
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 Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document25IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee60EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
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 Members33GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member33IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business RlnYes (1)FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org DocumentsYes (1)ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
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 OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1WARREN E HEWITTBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone2069874846PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14300 ROOSEVELT WAY NE 5TH FLOORAddressLine1Txt
CitySEATTLECityNm
State AbbreviationWAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP981054718ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (57 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerIndKey EmployeeKeyEmployeeIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
CHAP ALVORD
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHARLENE BLETHEN
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LISA BRANDENBURG
EX OFFICIO TRUSTEE1.0055.00Yes (X)$0$812,050$152,454
CINDY BRETTLER
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES CARNEY
EX OFFICIO TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CONSTANTINOS CHRISTOFILIS
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
A M CLISE
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK DEL BECCARO MD
EX OFFICIO TRUSTEE1.0055.00Yes (X)$0$557,572$99,801
DANIEL EDERER
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEAN ENERSEN
TRUSTEE3.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT FLOWERS
SECRETARY1.002.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
NATHANIEL GERLICH
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LESLIE HANAUER
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RACINE HEACOX
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JUDY HOLDER
EX OFFICIO TRUSTEE1.0015.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
THEODORE JOHNSON
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CRAIG KINZER
TRUSTEE2.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAN LEVITAN
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HOWARD LINCOLN
EX OFFICIO TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CANDY MARSHALL
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KEVIN MATHER
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN MEISENBACH
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LINDA MYHRVOLD
TRUSTEE2.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANUPAMA NADELLA
TRUSTEE2.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MOLLY NORDSTROM
VICE-CHAIR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
GLORIA NORTHCROFT
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JUDY OGDEN
EX OFFICIO TRUSTEE2.005.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LAURIE OKI
TRUSTEE1.003.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CINDY PIGOTT
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
EDDIE POPLAWSKI
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SCOTT REDMAN
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHARLES RILEY JR
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT SAWIN MD
EX OFFICIO TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KEITH SCHORSCH
TRUSTEE2.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NANCY SENSENEY
TRUSTEE1.0010.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JANET SINEGAL
TRUSTEE2.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RAJEEV SINGH
TREASURER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
KELLIE SLOAN
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHELE SMITH
CHAIR3.003.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
JEFF SPERRING MD
EX OFFICIO TRUSTEE2.0055.00Yes (X)$0$598,334$141,203
F BRUDER STAPLETON MD
EX OFFICIO TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID VICTOR
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KELLY WALLACE
EX OFFICIO TRUSTEE1.0055.00Yes (X)$0$672,353$120,380
PEGGY WALTON
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LENNY WILKENS
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DOUGLAS PICHA
PRESIDENT & NON-VOTING EX OFF TRUST44.0012.00$560,181$158,722$106,691Yes (X)
SUSAN BLAKE
SR DIRECTOR - OPS & SUPPORT SERVICES45.001.00$188,197$1,787$22,065Yes (X)
LORRAINE DEL PRADO
VP DEVELOPMENT - COMPLEX GIFTS45.000.00$114,606$117,303$18,512Yes (X)
BRENDA MAJERCIN
VP DEVELOPMENT - CORP & FOUND GRANTS23.0022.00$112,741$112,991$24,569Yes (X)
ANDREW WELCH
VP DEVELOPMENT45.000.00$206,222$799$32,125Yes (X)
VALERIE COURTNEY
SR DIRECTOR - DEV STRATEGY PLANNING45.000.00$170,423$285$35,011Yes (X)
JENNIFER LOWE
VP DEVELOPMENT - MAJOR GIFTS45.000.00$167,737$121$29,995Yes (X)
AILEEN KELLY
VP DEVELOPMENT/EXEC DIR GUILD ASSN10.0046.00$50,939$156,879$23,372Yes (X)
KARI RALLO
SR DIR-ANNUAL GVNG/PATIENT FAMILIES45.000.00$139,922$4,954$38,630Yes (X)
MARK RUFFO
DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT-MAJOR GIFTS45.000.00$121,210$19,877$27,245Yes (X)
SARA YOUNG-BECKER
DIR. OF DONOR RELATIONS/STEWARDSHIP45.000.00$140,763$91$36,587Yes (X)
SIMON PRITIKIN
DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT-MAJOR GIFTS45.000.00$132,778$4,136$31,190Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$2,105,719TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$3,218,254TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$939,830TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K17IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (4 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
COPACINO AND FUJIKADO LLC
1425 4TH AVE SUITE 700SEATTLEWA98101CREATIVE MARKETING & MEDIA PRODUCTION$280,092
THE PURSUANT GROUP
PO BOX 203471DALLASTX753203421DIRECT MAIL SERVICES$188,610
CHILDREN'S MIRACLE NETWORK
205 W 700 SSALT LAKE CITYUT84101PROFESSIONAL FUNDRAISING$118,875
SINCLAIR BROADCAST GROUP INC
140 4TH AVENUE NSEATTLEWA98109TELEVISION MARKETING$115,250
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K4CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Federated Campaigns$785,738FederatedCampaignsAmt
Fundraising$379,706FundraisingAmt
All Other Contributions$68,434,979AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$4,582,156NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$69,600,423TotalContributionsAmt
Fundraising Gross Income$95,120FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$379,706ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$154,966FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$59,846TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$59,846ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$2,225GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$1,879CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$346TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$346ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescPENNINGTON LUNCHEONDesc
Business900099BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$2,350TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$2,350ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$2,350OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$69,543,273TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$0RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion-$57,150ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$59,324,702TotalAmt
Program Services$59,324,702ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,832,444TotalAmt
Management And General$643,075ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,189,369FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,959,822TotalAmt
Management And General$602,895ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,356,927FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$241,220TotalAmt
Management And General$26,655ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$214,565FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$566,081TotalAmt
Management And General$54,059ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$512,022FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$414,980TotalAmt
Management And General$69,290ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$345,690FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$22,208TotalAmt
Management And General$22,208ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$203,444TotalAmt
Fundraising$203,444FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,191,734TotalAmt
Management And General$94,099ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,097,635FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$521,111TotalAmt
Fundraising$521,111FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$303,981TotalAmt
Management And General$86,412ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$217,569FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$662,139TotalAmt
Management And General$131,690ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$530,449FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$111,317TotalAmt
Management And General$26,243ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$85,074FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$18,083TotalAmt
Management And General$9,219ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$8,864FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$31,641TotalAmt
Management And General$26,586ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,055FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$16,813TotalAmt
Management And General$16,813ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (2 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS$14,798$2,751$12,047
COMMUNITY EVENT INVOLVE$560$560

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$106,195TotalAmt
Management And General$14,819ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$91,376FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$69,543,273TotalAmt
Program Services$59,324,702ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,826,814ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$8,391,757FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$43,097BOYAmt
EOY$321,056EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$112,019BOYAmt
EOY$110,807EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$392,508LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$346,008LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$78,140BOYAmt
EOY$46,500EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$970,096BOYAmt
EOY$987,654EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,203,352BOYAmt
EOY$1,466,017EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,203,352BOYAmt
EOY$1,466,017EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,203,352BOYAmt
EOY$1,466,017EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

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

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,203,352BOYAmt
EOY$1,466,017EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$0ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
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)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
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$43,027,441CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$51,337,770CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$136,189,782CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$74,862,837CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$69,600,423CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$375,018,253TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$43,027,441CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$51,337,770CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$136,189,782CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$74,862,837CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$69,600,423CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$375,018,253TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$90,112,805SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$284,905,448PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,000CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$90,655CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Total$93,655TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year$2,350CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,350TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$375,114,258TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.75950PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.72130PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:PENNINGTON LUNCHEON - 2015 AMOUNT: $ 2,350.
PART II, LINE 9:LINE 9 REPRESENTS ACTIVITIES THAT ARE PART OF THE ORGANIZATION'S FUNDRAISING EFFORTS. THE PORTION OF GROSS REVENUE THAT IS ALLOCATED TOWARDS CONTRIBUTIONS IS REPORTED ON LINE 1 AS GIFT, GRANTS, AND CONTRIBUTIONS. LINE 9 DOES NOT REPRESENT AMOUNTS SUBJECT TO UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME TAX.

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

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$392,508OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$346,008DepreciationAmt
Book Value$46,500BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$46,500TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescRECEIVABLES FROM AFFILIATESDesc
Book Value$987,654BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$987,654TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsYes (X)MailSolicitationsInd
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
Phone SolicitationsYes (X)PhoneSolicitationsInd
In Person SolicitationsYes (X)InPersonSolicitationsInd
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfNonGovtGrantsInd
Special Fundraising EventsYes (X)SpecialFundraisingEventsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (1)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdActivityActivityTxtFundraiser Control Of FundsFundraiserControlOfFundsIndGross ReceiptsGrossReceiptsAmtRetained By ContractorRetainedByContractorAmtNet To OrganizationNetToOrganizationAmtAddress Line1ForeignAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityForeignAddress/CityNmProvince Or StateForeignAddress/ProvinceOrStateNmCountryForeignAddress/CountryCdForeign PostalForeignAddress/ForeignPostalCd
CHILDREN'S MIRACLE NETWORK
205 W 700 SSALT LAKE CITYUT84101PROVISION OF FUNDRAISING TOOLS AND GUIDANCE FOR CORPORATE PAYes (1)$3,819,396$409,075$3,410,321
THE PURSUANT GROUP
PO BOX 203421DALLASTX753203421DIRECT RESPONSE AND STRATEGY0$793,099$38,500$754,599
ARTSMARKETING SERVICES INC
TELEPHONE SOLICITATION STRATEGY AND EXECUTION0$37,976$42,344-$4,368260 KING ST E STE 500TORONTOONTARIOCAM5A FL5
HEWITT & JOHNSTON CONSULTANTS INC
DIGITAL CAMPAIGN0$550$7,500-$6,950215 SPADINA AVE STE 510TORONTOONTARIOCAM5T 2C7
MARTS & LUNDY INC
1200 WALL STREET W 5TH FLLYNDHURSTNJ07071ASSIST IN PREPARATION FOR UPCOMING GIVING CAMPAIGN0$0$12,600-$12,600
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts$4,651,021TotalGrossReceiptsAmt
Total Retained By Contractors$510,019TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization$4,141,002TotalNetToOrganizationAmt
Licensed StatesALLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesAKLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesARLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCOLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesFLLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesGALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesHILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesILLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesKSLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesKYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMELicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMNLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMSLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNHLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNJLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNMLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesOHLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesOKLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesORLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesPALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesRILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesSCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesTNLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesUTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesVALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWVLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMOLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesLALicensedStatesCd

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1STRONG AGAINST CANCER CELEBRATIONEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$399,585GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$335,060CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$64,525GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$31,444RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$47,566FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$800EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$50,467OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2KEN GRIFFEY JR AUCTION/LUNCHEONEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$75,241GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$44,646CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$30,595GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Food And Beverage Event2$8,194FoodAndBeverageEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$16,495OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Gross Receipts Total$474,826GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$379,706CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$95,120GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$31,444RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$55,760FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$800EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$66,962OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$154,966DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$59,846NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 2B, LIST OF TEN HIGHEST PAID FUNDRAISERS:(I) NAME OF FUNDRAISER: CHILDREN'S MIRACLE NETWORK (I) ADDRESS OF FUNDRAISER: 205 W 700 S, SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84101 (I) NAME OF FUNDRAISER: ARTSMARKETING SERVICES INC (I) ADDRESS OF FUNDRAISER: 260 KING ST E, STE 500, TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA M5A FL5 (I) NAME OF FUNDRAISER: THE PURSUANT GROUP (I) ADDRESS OF FUNDRAISER: PO BOX 203421, DALLAS, TX 75320-3421 (I) NAME OF FUNDRAISER: HEWITT & JOHNSTON CONSULTANTS INC (I) ADDRESS OF FUNDRAISER: 215 SPADINA AVE, STE 510, TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA M5T 2C7 (I) NAME OF FUNDRAISER: MARTS & LUNDY INC (I) ADDRESS OF FUNDRAISER: 1200 WALL STREET W, 5TH FL, LYNDHURST, NJ 07071
PART I, LINE 2B, COLUMN (III):CHILDREN'S MIRACLE NETWORK HOSPITALS PROVIDES NATIONAL EXPOSURE FOR SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL AS WELL AS OTHER PARTICIPATING NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS. NATIONAL CORPORATIONS DONATE TO CHILDREN'S MIRACLE NETWORK WHICH IN TURN DISTRIBUTES THE CONTRIBUTIONS TO ITS PARTICIPATING CHARITIES, BASED ON THE CORPORATIONS' MARKET SHARE IN THE CHARITIES' REGIONS.
PART I, LINE 2B, COLUMN (IV):MARTS & LUNDY INC WERE CONTRACTED TO PROVIDE CAMPAIGN FUNDRAISING COUNSEL. SERVICES INCLUDED INTERVIEWING DONORS AND MEETING WITH STAFF. NO REVENUE WAS GENERATED PER THEIR SCOPE OF WORK.
PART I, LINE 2B, COLUMN (V):SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL FOUNDATION (SCHF) PAYS CHILDREN'S MIRACLE NETWORK HOSPITALS A MEMBERSHIP FEE FOR ITS SERVICES, WHICH DOES NOT INCLUDE ANY REIMBURSEMENTS FOR EXPENSES INCURRED. THE MEMBERSHIP FEE, WHICH IS REPORTED ON LINE 2B, COLUMN (V), IS AGREED UPON IN AN ANNUAL CONTRACT. IN ADDITION TO THE MEMBERSHIP FEE, SCHF IS RESPONSIBLE FOR PAYING CHILDREN'S MIRACLE NETWORK HOSPITALS FOR FUNDRAISING MATERIALS ESSENTIAL TO CONDUCTING ITS FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGNS AND FOR VARIOUS OTHER EXPENSES. SUCH CHARGES ARE BILLED SEPARATELY FROM THE ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP FEE AND HAVE NOT BEEN INCLUDED ON LINE 2B, COLUMN (V) BUT ARE REPORTED UNDER THEIR NATURAL EXPENSE CLASSIFICATIONS ON FORM 990, PART IX. SCHF IS RESPONSIBLE FOR PAYING THE PURSUANT GROUP FOR PRINTING, POSTAGE, SHIPPING, AND OTHER FUNDRAISING EXPENSES RELATED TO THEIR SERVICES. $108,047 IN FUNDRAISING EXPENSES HAVE NOT BEEN INCLUDED ON LINE 2B, COLUMN (V) BUT ARE REPORTED UNDER THEIR NATURAL EXPENSE CLASSIFICATIONS ON FORM 990, PART IX. THE CONTRACT WITH ARTSMARKETING SERVICES INC STIPULATES THAT SCHF IS RESPONSIBLE FOR FUNDRAISING EXPENSES RELATED TO THEIR TELEPHONE SOLICITATION SERVICES. $1,750 IN FUNDRAISING EXPENSES HAVE NOT BEEN INCLUDED ON LINE 2B, COLUMN (V) BUT ARE REPORTED UNDER THEIR NATURAL EXPENSE CLASSIFICATIONS ON FORM 990, PART IX. SCHF IS RESPONSIBLE FOR PAYING HEWITT & JOHNSON CONSULTANTS INC FOR FUNDRAISING EXPENSES RELATED TO THEIR SERVICES. $7,500 IN FUNDRAISING EXPENSES HAVE NOT BEEN INCLUDED ON LINE 2B, COLUMN (V) BUT ARE REPORTED UNDER THEIR NATURAL EXPENSE CLASSIFICATIONS ON FORM 990, PART IX. ACCORDING TO THE AGREEMENT WITH MARTS & LUNDY INC, SCHF IS RESPONSIBLE FOR PAYING A PER DIEM RATE FOR TRAVEL EXPENSES INCURRED BY CONSULTANTS. $1,571 IN TRAVEL EXPENSES HAVE NOT BEEN INCLUDED ON LINE 2B, COLUMN (V) BUT ARE REPORTED UNDER THEIR NATURAL EXPENSE CLASSIFICATIONS ON FORM 990, PART IX.
PART II, LINE 9:SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL FOUNDATION EMPLOYEES SPENT TIME PLANNING AND ORGANIZING THE FOLLOWING EVENTS: STRONG AGAINST CANCER CELEBRATION - 20 EMPLOYEES KEN GRIFFEY JR AUCTION AND LUNCHEON - 2 EMPLOYEES EMPLOYEES ALSO HELPED TO SETUP AND RUN THE EVENTS: STRONG AGAINST CANCER CELEBRATION - 12 EMPLOYEES KEN GRIFFEY JR AUCTION AND LUNCHEON - 10 EMPLOYEES SINCE THESE EMPLOYEES' HOURS WERE NOT TRACKED SEPARATELY, NO SALARIES OR WAGES HAVE BEEN REPORTED ON LINE 9.

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 GrantCashGrantAmtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtValuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDescNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceDescPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
PO BOX 5371 MS RC-507SEATTLEWA981455005910564748501 (C) (3)$52,981,529$1,738,480MARKET VALUEPUBLICLY TRADED SECURITIESPEDIATRIC CARE, MEDICAL RESEARCH, TEACHING
SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HEALTHCARE SYSTEM
PO BOX 5371 MS RC-507SEATTLEWA981455005911250116501 (C) (3)$1,777,372$2,827,181MARKET VALUEART, PUBLICLY TRADED SECURITIES, AND TRUST INTERESTSPEDIATRIC CARE, MEDICAL RESEARCH, TEACHING
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org2Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationA SPONSORSHIP COMMITTEE WAS ESTABLISHED BY SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL AND ITS AFFILIATES, INCLUDING SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL FOUNDATION, TO MEET REGULARLY FOR THE PURPOSE OF EVALUATING DIFFERENT OPPORTUNITIES TO SUPPORT OTHER NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THROUGH PROVIDING VOLUNTEERS, GRANTS, AND SPONSORSHIPS FOR FUNDRAISING AND EDUCATIONAL EVENTS. CRITERIA USED IN THE DETERMINATION OF ASSISTANCE INCLUDE: THE ORGANIZATION'S ALIGNMENT WITH THE HOSPITAL'S CORE MISSION AND VALUES, THE DIVERSITY OF THE POPULATION SERVED, AS WELL AS DOCUMENTED COMMUNITY NEED ADDRESSED BY THE ORGANIZATION.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
First Class Or Charter TravelYes (X)FirstClassOrCharterTravelInd
Club Dues Or FeesYes (X)ClubDuesOrFeesInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (1)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Severance PaymentYes (1)SeverancePaymentInd
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 Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (16 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
LISA BRANDENBURG
EX OFFICIO TRUSTEE$0$573,505$0$232,842$0$5,703$0$121,593$0$30,861$0$964,504$0$0
MARK DEL BECCARO MD
EX OFFICIO TRUSTEE$0$448,397$0$102,070$0$7,105$0$88,469$0$11,332$0$657,373$0$0
JEFF SPERRING MD
EX OFFICIO TRUSTEE$0$504,946$0$90,753$0$2,635$0$122,297$0$18,906$0$739,537$0$0
KELLY WALLACE
EX OFFICIO TRUSTEE$0$488,750$0$172,727$0$10,876$0$98,871$0$21,509$0$792,733$0$0
DOUGLAS PICHA
PRESIDENT & NON-VOTING EX OFF TRUST$290,492$72,622$267,989$66,998$1,700$19,102$14,198$62,167$24,260$6,066$598,639$226,955$0$0
SUSAN BLAKE
SR DIRECTOR - OPS & SUPPORT SERVICES$164,630$0$23,567$20$0$1,767$13,211$0$8,854$0$210,262$1,787$0$0
LORRAINE DEL PRADO
VP DEVELOPMENT - COMPLEX GIFTS$87,481$0$27,125$0$0$117,303$9,297$0$9,215$0$133,118$117,303$0$0
BRENDA MAJERCIN
VP DEVELOPMENT - CORP & FOUND GRANTS$93,703$93,703$19,038$19,039$0$249$7,231$7,232$5,053$5,053$125,025$125,276$0$0
ANDREW WELCH
VP DEVELOPMENT$206,222$0$0$504$0$295$2,137$0$29,988$0$238,347$799$0$0
VALERIE COURTNEY
SR DIRECTOR - DEV STRATEGY PLANNING$147,709$0$22,714$100$0$185$12,036$0$22,975$0$205,434$285$0$0
JENNIFER LOWE
VP DEVELOPMENT - MAJOR GIFTS$149,823$0$17,914$0$0$121$11,755$0$18,240$0$197,732$121$0$0
AILEEN KELLY
VP DEVELOPMENT/EXEC DIR GUILD ASSN$46,823$140,468$4,116$12,424$0$3,987$3,317$9,950$2,526$7,579$56,782$174,408$0$0
KARI RALLO
SR DIR-ANNUAL GVNG/PATIENT FAMILIES$113,480$4,869$21,340$0$5,102$85$7,720$0$30,910$0$178,552$4,954$0$0
MARK RUFFO
DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT-MAJOR GIFTS$105,247$0$15,963$212$0$19,665$9,900$0$17,345$0$148,455$19,877$0$0
SARA YOUNG-BECKER
DIR. OF DONOR RELATIONS/STEWARDSHIP$120,790$0$19,973$0$0$91$10,188$0$26,399$0$177,350$91$0$0
SIMON PRITIKIN
DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT-MAJOR GIFTS$114,704$0$18,074$796$0$3,340$8,278$0$22,912$0$163,968$4,136$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 1ABUSINESS OR FIRST CLASS TRAVEL IS PROVIDED IN THE EVENT OF MEDICAL NECESSITY OR CERTAIN INTERNATIONAL FLIGHTS OF LONG DURATION. THIS IS NOT TREATED AS TAXABLE COMPENSATION. DOUGLAS PICHA AND KARI RALLO ARE PROVIDED ROTARY CLUB MEMBERSHIPS, WHICH ARE NOT TREATED AS COMPENSATION.
PART I, LINE 3EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION FALLS WITHIN THE PURVIEW OF THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HEALTHCARE SYSTEM (SCHS), A RELATED ORGANIZATION THAT IS THE DIRECT CONTROLLING ENTITY OF SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL FOUNDATION. THE FOLLOWING ARE USED BY SCHS TO ESTABLISH THE COMPENSATION OF THE PRESIDENT: - COMPENSATION COMMITTEE - INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANT - WRITTEN EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT - COMPENSATION STUDY - APPROVAL BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE AND FULL SCHS BOARD
PART I, LINES 4A-BTHE FOLLOWING RECEIVED A SEVERANCE PAYMENT: LORRAINE DEL PRADO - $101,039 THE FOLLOWING PARTICIPATED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL NONQUALIFIED RETIREMENT PLAN: LISA BRANDENBURG - $103,163 DEFERRED COMPENSATION. MARK DEL BECCARO, MD - $69,919 DEFERRED COMPENSATION. JEFF SPERRING, MD - $119,647 DEFERRED COMPENSATION. KELLY WALLACE - $81,092 DEFERRED COMPENSATION. DOUGLAS PICHA - $58,617 DEFERRED COMPENSATION.

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Works Of Art WorksOfArtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$14,000NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesMARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution41ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$1,937,301NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesMARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Secur Prtnrshp Trust Intrsts SecurPrtnrshpTrustIntrstsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution3ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$2,614,360NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesMARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp (2 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxIndDescDescContributionContributionCntNoncash Contributions Rpt F990NoncashContributionsRptF990AmtMethod Of Determining RevenuesMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
Yes (X)AUCTION ITEMS20$12,795MARKET VALUE
Yes (X)WINE74$3,700MARKET VALUE
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form8283 Received1Form8283ReceivedCnt
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

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Form And Line ReferencePART I, COLUMN (B):FormAndLineReferenceDesc
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FORM 990, PART I, LINE 6:SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL FOUNDATION IS FAITHFULLY SUPPORTED BY A LARGE GROUP OF VOLUNTEERS, WILLING TO GENEROUSLY GIVE THEIR TIME AND RESOURCES TO HELP SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL FULFILL ITS MISSION. FROM THE 45 UNPAID INDIVIDUALS SERVING ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, TO THE 72 SERVING ON OTHER COUNCILS AND COMMITTEES, TO THE 1,464 ENTHUSIASTICALLY INVOLVED IN MAJOR FUNDRAISING EVENTS, PROMOTIONS AND ACTIVITIES BENEFITTING SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL IN 2016, VOLUNTEERS HAVE ALWAYS BEEN AT THE HEART OF SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL FOUNDATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2LISA BRANDENBURG AND MARK DEL BECCARO EACH HAVE A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP WITH ROBERT FLOWERS, JUDY HOLDER, LAURIE OKI, NANCY SENSENEY, MICHELE SMITH, JEFF SPERRING, AND KELLY WALLACE. JEFF SPERRING HAS A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP WITH ROBERT FLOWERS, JUDY HOLDER, LAURIE OKI, NANCY SENSENEY, MICHELE SMITH, AND KELLY WALLACE. DOUGLAS PICHA HAS A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP WITH ROBERT FLOWERS, JUDY HOLDER, LAURIE OKI, NANCY SENSENEY, MICHELE SMITH, JEFF SPERRING, KELLY WALLACE, AND JUDY OGDEN. KELLY WALLACE HAS A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP WITH ROBERT FLOWERS, JUDY HOLDER, LAURIE OKI, NANCY SENSENEY, AND MICHELE SMITH. KEVIN MATHER AND HOWARD LINCOLN HAVE A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4THE BYLAWS WERE AMENDED DURING THE YEAR. SIX EX OFFICIO VOTING TRUSTEES BECAME EX OFFICIO NON-VOTING TRUSTEES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE SOLE VOTING MEMBER OF SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL FOUNDATION IS SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HEALTHCARE SYSTEM.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ASEATTLE CHILDREN'S HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, AS THE SOLE MEMBER OF SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL FOUNDATION, ELECTS THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES (WHICH IS THE GOVERNING BODY) OF SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL FOUNDATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BSEATTLE CHILDREN'S HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, AS THE SOLE MEMBER OF SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL FOUNDATION, HAS THE SOLE AUTHORITY TO MAKE, ALTER, AMEND OR REPEAL THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION AND BYLAWS OF SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL FOUNDATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11MANAGEMENT AND INDEPENDENT TAX PROFESSIONALS PRESENT AND REVIEW THE FORM 990 WITH THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. AFTER REVIEW BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND PRIOR TO FILING THE FORM 990 WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, THE ENTIRE BOARD OF TRUSTEES RECEIVES A COPY OF THE FORM 990.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY OF SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL FOUNDATION REQUIRES AN ANNUAL SURVEY OF ALL BOARD MEMBERS OF SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL FOUNDATION AND STAFF MEMBERS OCCUPYING ROLES WITH A DEGREE OF AUTHORITY. THE SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT/GENERAL COUNSEL OF SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HEALTHCARE SYSTEM OVERSEES THE REVIEW OF ALL DISCLOSURES AND ESTABLISHES AND OVERSEES ANY NECESSARY MANAGEMENT PLANS RELATED TO THEM, IN CONJUNCTION WITH BOARD AND EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP. IN GENERAL, WHEN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS, THE INDIVIDUAL WITH THE CONFLICT MUST RECUSE THEMSELVES FROM PARTICIPATION IN ANY BOARD DISCUSSION OR OTHER DECISION MAKING REGARDING THE TRANSACTION AND REFRAIN FROM VOTING ON OR DECIDING ANY ISSUES RELATING TO THE CONFLICTING INTEREST. ANY PERSON COVERED BY THE POLICY WHO ENGAGES IN CONDUCT THAT VIOLATES THE POLICY, OR PURSUES A TRANSACTION OR EVENT FOLLOWING DISAPPROVAL BY THE BOARD OR THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HEALTHCARE SYSTEM MAY, AT THE DISCRETION OF THE BOARD OR THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER IN ACCORDANCE WITH THEIR RESPECTIVE AUTHORITY, BE REMOVED IMMEDIATELY FROM HIS OR HER DUTIES WITH SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL FOUNDATION AND/OR TERMINATED IN HIS OR HER EMPLOYMENT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION FALLS WITHIN THE PURVIEW OF THE MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT AND COMPENSATION COMMITTEE ("MDCC") OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HEALTHCARE SYSTEM (SCHS), A RELATED ORGANIZATION THAT IS THE DIRECT CONTROLLING ENTITY OF SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL FOUNDATION. THE SCHS BOARD ENGAGES AN INDEPENDENT THIRD-PARTY EXPERT ANNUALLY TO REVIEW AND ASSESS THE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION PROGRAM (BASE, INCENTIVE COMPENSATION, AND EMPLOYER-PAID BENEFITS) TO DETERMINE COMPETITIVENESS. THE SCHS BOARD RELIES ON THE EXPERT ANALYSIS TO DETERMINE THAT COMPENSATION IS REASONABLE AND WITHIN THE "BOUNDS OF COMPETITIVE PRACTICE AND TO DECLARE A REBUTTABLE PRESUMPTION OF REASONABLENESS REGARDING EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE REVIEWS THE SUMMARY DATA PROVIDED AND APPROVES BASE SALARY RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE PRESIDENT. DIRECTOR AND MANAGER COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT OF SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL (SCH), A RELATED ORGANIZATION TO SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL FOUNDATION. USING A COMPREHENSIVE MARKET REVIEW PROCESS THROUGH WHICH POSITIONS ARE COMPARED TO RELEVANT SURVEY DATA, KEY EMPLOYEE SALARIES ARE DETERMINED BY PERFORMANCE AND POSITION WITHIN RANGE AND GOVERNED BY THE RANGE MINIMUM AND MAXIMUM TO MAINTAIN COMPENSATION WITHIN THE BOUNDS OF COMPETITIVE PRACTICE. THE FULL SCHS BOARD OF TRUSTEES REVIEWS AND APPROVES ACTIONS OF THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE, AS WELL AS THE BUDGETS FOR SALARIES AS RECOMMENDED BY THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT OF SCH.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL FOUNDATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
SEATTLE CHILDREN'S COMMUNITY BENEFIT REPORT 2016-2017OUR MISSION WE PROVIDE HOPE, CARE AND CURES TO HELP EVERY CHILD LIVE THE MOST HEALTHY AND FULFILLING LIFE POSSIBLE. OUR VISION SEATTLE CHILDREN'S WILL BE AN INNOVATIVE LEADER IN PEDIATRIC HEALTH AND WELLNESS THROUGH OUR UNSURPASSED QUALITY, CLINICAL CARE, RELENTLESS SPIRIT OF INQUIRY, AND COMPASSION FOR CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES. OUR FOUNDING PROMISE TO THE COMMUNITY IS AS VALID TODAY AS IT WAS OVER A CENTURY AGO. WE WILL CARE FOR EVERY CHILD IN OUR REGION, REGARDLESS OF THEIR FAMILY'S ABILITY TO PAY. WE WILL: - PRACTICE THE SAFEST, MOST ETHICAL AND EFFECTIVE MEDICAL CARE POSSIBLE. - DISCOVER NEW TREATMENTS AND CURES THROUGH BREAKTHROUGH RESEARCH. - PROMOTE HEALTHY COMMUNITIES WHILE REDUCING HEALTH DISPARITIES. - EMPOWER OUR TEAM TO REACH THEIR HIGHEST POTENTIAL IN A RESPECTFUL WORK ENVIRONMENT. - EDUCATE AND INSPIRE THE NEXT GENERATION OF FACULTY, STAFF, AND LEADERS. - BUILD ON A CULTURE OF PHILANTHROPY FOR PATIENT CARE AND RESEARCH. LETTER FROM OUR CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER HEALTH STARTS LONG BEFORE ILLNESS - IN OUR HOMES, SCHOOLS AND JOBS - BUT ONE HOSPITAL CAN'T DO IT ALONE. PARTNERSHIPS ARE A KEY COMPONENT OF OUR SUCCESS AT SEATTLE CHILDREN'S. WE ARE PARTNERS WITH PATIENTS AND FAMILIES IN THEIR HEALING. WE ARE PARTNERS WITH THE COMMUNITY IN RESEARCHING AND CREATING SAFE AND HEALTHY ENVIRONMENTS. AND WE ARE PARTNERS WITH OTHER HEALTHCARE ORGANIZATIONS IN FINDING NEW WAYS TO PREVENT, CURE AND TREAT PEDIATRIC DISEASE. OUR SPIRIT OF PARTNERSHIP IS EMBEDDED IN OUR COMMUNITY BENEFITS THAT HELP US MEET SOME OF THE GREATEST HEALTH NEEDS OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN OUR REGION. IN COLLABORATION WITH COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS, PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENTS, RESEARCHERS, DONORS AND OTHERS, WE HAVE WORKED TO: - IMPROVE COORDINATION OF CARE FOR CHILDREN WITH CHRONIC CONDITIONS. - ENHANCE ACCESS TO MENTAL AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH. - DECREASE INCIDENCE OF SUICIDE AND INCREASE VIOLENCE PREVENTION ACTIVITIES. - IMPROVE ACCESS TO HEALTHY EATING AND ACTIVE LIVING EFFORTS INCLUDING FIGHTING FOOD INSECURITY. THIS REPORT HIGHLIGHTS OUR COMMUNITY BENEFIT EFFORTS DURING THE PAST YEAR. FROM SEARCHING FOR THE CAUSE OF SIDS TO GIVING TEENS TOOLS TO RESPOND TO DISTURBING SOCIAL MEDIA POSTS, OUR TEAM HAS WORKED HAND-IN-HAND WITH OTHERS TO HELP EVERY CHILD THRIVE AND MEET THEIR FULLEST POTENTIAL. WE FEEL SO STRONGLY ABOUT COMMUNITY HEALTH THAT IT IS NOW A PART OF OUR FIVE-YEAR STRATEGIC PLANNING EFFORT AS AN ORGANIZATION. I AM PROUD OF WHAT WE HAVE ACCOMPLISHED AND EXCITED ABOUT WHAT WE WILL ACHIEVE IN THE YEARS AHEAD. SINCERELY, JEFF SPERRING, MD CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
WHAT IS COMMUNITY BENEFIT?A COMMUNITY BENEFIT IS A PROGRAM OR SERVICE THAT MEETS AT LEAST ONE OF THESE OBJECTIVES: - IMPROVES ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE. - ENHANCES THE HEALTH OF THE COMMUNITY. - ADVANCES MEDICAL OR HEALTH KNOWLEDGE. - RELIEVES OR REDUCES THE BURDEN OF GOVERNMENT OR OTHER COMMUNITY EFFORTS. COMMUNITY BENEFITS ARE CLASSIFIED AS UNCOMPENSATED CARE, RESEARCH, HEALTH PROFESSIONS EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY HEALTH IMPROVEMENT. COMMUNITY BENEFIT IS ALSO THE BASIS OF THE TAX-EXEMPTION OF NON PROFIT HOSPITALS. TOTAL 2016 INVESTMENT IN THE COMMUNITY: $192,518,000* UNCOMPENSATED CARE & MEDICAID SHORTFALL: $126,683,000 HEALTH PROFESSIONS EDUCATION: $24,631,000 RESEARCH: $29,684,000 COMMUNITY PROGRAMS AND SERVICES: $11,520,000 * DOES NOT INCLUDE GRANTS AND CONTRIBUTIONS SEATTLE CHILDREN'S RECEIVED THAT SUPPORT COMMUNITY BENEFIT PROGRAMS LEARN MORE ABOUT HOW WE CONTRIBUTE TO THE COMMUNITY AT WWW.SEATTLECHILDRENS.ORG/COMMUNITYBENEFIT COMMUNITY PROGRAMS AND SERVICES OUR MISSION IS NOT BOUNDED BY THE WALLS OF OUR HOSPITAL AND CLINICS. SEATTLE CHILDREN'S STAFF AND PROVIDERS WORK TO KEEP FAMILIES SAFE AND HEALTHY WHERE THEY LIVE. WE COLLABORATE WITH COMMUNITY LEADERS, ORGANIZATIONS, POLICY MAKERS AND FAMILIES TO SUPPORT CHANGES THAT IMPROVE CHILD HEALTH. WE IDENTIFY AND ADDRESS THE SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH AND SPEAK UP FOR THOSE WHO AREN'T ALWAYS HEARD. LAWYERS LEAD FAMILIES PAST LEGAL BARRIERS MANY FAMILIES HIT A BRICK WALL WHEN TRYING TO OBTAIN ASSISTANCE TO MEET THE BASIC NEEDS OF A CHILD WITH A COMPLEX HEALTH CONDITION. THE WASHINGTON MEDICAL-LEGAL PARTNERSHIP (MLP) HELPS FAMILIES WITH RIGHTS TO A SERVICE OR BENEFIT NAVIGATE THE LEGAL SYSTEM TO GET THE ASSISTANCE THEY'RE ENTITLED TO UNDER THE LAW. MOST MLP CLIENTS ARE DISADVANTAGED FAMILIES WHO - BECAUSE OF INCOME, LANGUAGE AND OTHER BARRIERS - ARE OFTEN UNAWARE OF THEIR RIGHTS AND DON'T KNOW WHERE TO GO FOR HELP MEETING BASIC NEEDS. BASED AT SEATTLE CHILDREN'S WITH THE SUPPORT OF HOSPITAL OPERATIONS, COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS, AND DONORS, MLP ATTORNEYS BATTLE FOR SYSTEMIC CHANGE; PROVIDE FREE LEGAL SERVICES TO FAMILIES; AND TRAIN HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS TO RECOGNIZE HEALTH-HARMING LEGAL NEEDS, ADVOCATE FOR FAMILIES, AND REFER TO MLP. IN 2016 ALONE, 1,514 INDIVIDUALS RECEIVED HEALTH CARE RELATED LEGAL SERVICES FROM THE MLP. EDUCATION, FOOD, HOUSING, PERSONAL SAFETY, AND MEDICAL INSURANCE ARE ALL SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF A CHILD'S FUTURE HEALTH. IF THOSE BASIC NEEDS GO UNMET, THEY CREATE BARRIERS TO HEALTH THAT MAKE IT DIFFICULT FOR A CHILD TO THRIVE. "IT'S AMAZING HOW MANY TIMES THERE ARE LEGAL SOLUTIONS TO HEALTH BARRIERS, BUT THEY'RE NOT ALWAYS OBVIOUS TO THE UNTRAINED EYE," SAYS DR. BEN DANIELSON, WHO CO-FOUNDED THE WASHINGTON MLP WITH DR. BRIAN JOHNSTON AND CAROL JENKINS. "THE MLP MODEL HELPS THOSE OF US IN HEALTHCARE CONNECT THE DOTS SO FAMILIES GET THE HELP THEY NEED." PROVIDING MORE RELIABLE RIDES CHILDREN COVERED BY MEDICAID QUALIFY FOR TRANSPORTATION TO AND FROM MEDICAL APPOINTMENTS. A TRANSPORTATION DESK AT THE OUTPATIENT ENTRANCE TO SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL ENSURES THEY AND THEIR FAMILIES RECEIVE TIMELY AND RELIABLE SERVICE. THE DESK IS STAFFED 10 HOURS A DAY. WHEN A PATIENT AND/OR FAMILY IS READY TO LEAVE THE HOSPITAL, THE PERSON ON DUTY SCHEDULES THEIR RIDE HOME AND - IF NEEDED - THEIR NEXT RIDE TO THE HOSPITAL. FAMILIES WAITED UP TO TWO HOURS FOR THEIR RIDE BEFORE THE DESK OPENED OVER FIVE YEARS AGO. NOW THEY'RE TYPICALLY ON THEIR WAY IN 20 MINUTES, SAYS JULIE POVICK, WHO MANAGES THE MEDICAID TRANSPORTATION DESK. IN 2016, THE STAFF HELPED COORDINATE AN AVERAGE OF 50 RIDES FOR FAMILIES EACH DAY. THE LONG WAITS OCCURRED BECAUSE CAB DRIVERS WOULDN'T SHOW UP OR WOULD LEAVE WITHOUT MAKING MUCH EFFORT TO LET FAMILIES KNOW THEY HAD ARRIVED. NORTHWEST TRANSPORT INC., WHICH OFFERS TRANSPORTATION TO INDIVIDUALS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS, NOW PROVIDES 80 PERCENT OF THE RIDES WHILE THE PERSON AT THE TRANSPORTATION DESK MAKES SURE DRIVERS CONNECT WITH FAMILIES. THE TRANSPORTATION DESK IS A COLLABORATION BETWEEN SEATTLE CHILDREN'S AND HOPELINK, A NONPROFIT AGENCY THAT CONTRACTS WITH THE STATE TO COORDINATE TRANSPORTATION AND HOUSING ASSISTANCE FOR QUALIFYING MEDICARE AND MEDICAID PATIENTS IN THIS REGION.
RESEARCHRESEARCH IS OUR INVESTMENT IN FINDING CURES. SEATTLE CHILDREN'S RESEARCHERS STRIVE TO FIND BETTER WAYS TO PREVENT, TREAT AND ELIMINATE PEDIATRIC DISEASE - WORK THAT IMPROVES THE LIVES OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES HERE AND AROUND THE WORLD. COLLABORATING TO CONQUER SIDS THE CAUSE OF SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME (SIDS) IS A TRAGIC MYSTERY, BUT DR. DANIEL RUBENS CONTINUES TO NARROW THE SEARCH FOR A WAY TO KEEP NEWBORNS SAFE. RUBENS HAS BEEN INVESTIGATING A POSSIBLE LINK BETWEEN INNER EAR DYSFUNCTION AND SIDS FOR MANY YEARS. HE IS CURRENTLY WORKING WITH COLLABORATORS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND DENMARK TO STUDY THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SIDS AND CHILDREN WITH HEARING ABNORMALITIES IDENTIFIED BY A STANDARDIZED NEWBORN HEARING TEST. RUBENS, AN ANESTHESIOLOGIST, BELIEVES THE INNER EAR PLAYS A KEY ROLE IN RELAYING VITAL INFORMATION TO THE BRAIN AND THAT INNER EAR DAMAGE PREVENTS SOME BABIES FROM MOVING OR WAKING UP IF THEIR BREATHING BECOMES COMPROMISED. "OUR ULTIMATE GOAL IS TO DEVELOP A SCREENING TOOL AT BIRTH THAT WOULD IDENTIFY INFANTS AT HIGH RISK FOR UNEXPECTED SUDDEN DEATH," RUBENS SAYS. "THIS COULD ALLOW US TO MONITOR THEM AND PROVIDE INTERVENTIONS THAT WOULD POTENTIALLY REDUCE THE NUMBER OF SIDS DEATHS." ABOUT 2,000 BABIES BORN IN THE UNITED STATES DIE EACH YEAR FROM SIDS. "WE WILL KEEP WORKING AWAY TO UNDERSTAND THE CAUSE OF SIDS AND WE WON'T GIVE UP UNTIL WE FIND IT," RUBENS SAYS. IMPROVING DEPRESSION OUTCOMES DEPRESSION IS ONE OF THE MOST COMMON MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES AMONG TEENS. ALTHOUGH HIGHLY TREATABLE, DEPRESSION AFFECTS MOTIVATION. THE BURDEN OF SETTING UP APPOINTMENTS, FINDING PROVIDERS AND ACCESSING SERVICES MAKES IT LESS LIKELY PATIENTS WILL SEEK OR COMPLY WITH CARE. DR. LAURA RICHARDSON AND CO-INVESTIGATORS FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON AND GROUP HEALTH COOPERATIVE CREATED A COLLABORATIVE CARE MODEL THAT CENTERED ON ASSIGNING TEENS A DEPRESSION CARE MANAGER WHO WORKED WITH PATIENTS, FAMILIES AND DOCTORS OVER THE COURSE OF A YEAR TO DEVELOP AND FOLLOW A TREATMENT PLAN. AFTER OBSERVING A COHORT OF TEENS FROM NINE PRIMARY CARE CLINICS, RICHARDSON AND HER CO-INVESTIGATORS FOUND THAT THOSE RECEIVING COLLABORATIVE CARE HAD FIVE TIMES GREATER ODDS OF GOING INTO REMISSION COMPARED TO THOSE WHO WERE ONLY SCREENED AND ENCOURAGED TO SEEK CARE - ALL AT AN ADDITIONAL HEALTHCARE COST OF JUST $883 PER PATIENT COMPARED TO STANDARD CARE. "CARE MANAGERS CHECKED IN WITH TEEN'S ABOUT HOW THEY WERE DOING REGULARLY AND COORDINATED CARE AMONG PROVIDERS. THEY ALSO DELIVERED EVIDENCE-BASED TREATMENTS LIKE BRIEF PSYCHOTHERAPY AND HELPED TO MAKE SURE TEENS WERE TAKING THEIR MEDICATIONS. IT IS CLEAR THAT HAVING THIS CONTINUITY IN CARE MADE A DIFFERENCE FOR THESE TEENS AND THEIR FAMILIES," RICHARDSON SAID.
HEALTH PROFESSIONS EDUCATIONHEALING AND TEACHING GO HAND IN HAND AT SEATTLE CHILDREN'S. WE HOST THE UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON'S PEDIATRIC RESIDENCY AND FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMS AND ARE A TRAINING GROUND FOR NURSES AND OTHER PROVIDERS FROM A NUMBER OF SCHOOLS. EDUCATING THE NEXT GENERATION OF PEDIATRIC HEALTH PROFESSIONALS RAISES THE LEVEL OF CARE FOR CHILDREN EVERYWHERE. WE ALSO SUPPORT HEALTH PROFESSIONALS ALREADY CARING FOR KIDS IN OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH OUR CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS. NURSE CAMP FOSTERS DIVERSITY SEATTLE CHILDREN'S ATTRACTS MANY APPLICANTS FOR VACANT NURSING POSITIONS, BUT THE POOL OF APPLICANTS DOES NOT ALWAYS REFLECT THE DIVERSITY OF THE PATIENTS AND FAMILIES WE SERVE. EVERY YEAR WE OFFER HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS FROM DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS THE OPPORTUNITY TO ATTEND A THREE-DAY NURSE CAMP TO LEARN ABOUT CAREERS IN PEDIATRIC NURSING. "THE NURSING PROFESSION MUST ATTRACT MORE STUDENTS FROM DIVERSE ETHNIC BACKGROUNDS," SAYS LESLIE HARDER, DIRECTOR OF NURSING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT. "GETTING ACCEPTED INTO NURSING SCHOOL IS CHALLENGING. NURSE CAMP SHOWCASES NURSING TO HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS AND ENCOURAGES THEM TO TAKE ESSENTIAL SCIENCE COURSES AND GET GOOD GRADES SO THEY CAN PURSUE A NURSING CAREER." OUR 2017 CAMP HAS EXPANDED TO 40 STUDENTS FROM 24. DURING THE CAMP STUDENTS JOB SHADOW WORKING NURSES, LEARN BASIC NURSING SKILLS, RECEIVE CPR TRAINING AND HEAR FROM SEATTLE CHILDREN'S NURSES AND NURSING PROFESSORS FROM LOCAL UNIVERSITIES. A SURVEY OF STUDENTS IN LAST YEAR'S CAMP SHOWED MOST BECAME MORE EXCITED ABOUT NURSING AFTER ATTENDING THE CAMP. JESSICA HAVENS ATTENDED THE 2004 CAMP AND NOW WORKS IN THE OPERATING ROOM. "THE CAMP GIVES FUTURE NURSES THE OPPORTUNITY TO FALL IN LOVE WITH THE JOB," SHE SAYS. THIS TRACK LEADS TO ALASKA YOU COULD SAY THAT SEATTLE CHILDREN'S PRIMARY CARE RESIDENTS ARE MADE IN ALASKA. THAT'S BECAUSE RESIDENTS WHO CHOOSE OUR PRIMARY CARE TRACK SPEND FOUR MONTHS IN ALASKA DURING EACH OF THEIR THREE YEARS OF TRAINING. THE PROGRAM WILL GRADUATE ITS THIRD CLASS OF RESIDENTS THIS YEAR. RESIDENTS ROTATE BETWEEN THE ALASKA NATIVE MEDICAL CENTER IN ANCHORAGE, A LARGE PRIVATE PEDIATRIC CLINIC IN ANCHORAGE, A NATIVE CENTER IN BETHEL AND A PRIVATE PRACTICE IN FAIRBANKS. BY THE TIME THEY COMPLETE THEIR RESIDENCY, THEY SPEND A TOTAL OF ONE YEAR IN PRIMARY CARE SETTINGS. THE ALASKA ROTATIONS MEET SEVERAL NEEDS, SAYS DR. RICHARD SHUGERMAN, A SEATTLE CHILDREN'S EMERGENCY MEDICINE PHYSICIAN AND PEDIATRIC EDUCATION DIRECTOR FOR THE FIVE-STATE REGION WE SERVE. "PEDIATRICIANS IN ALASKA WANT TO WORK WITH OUR RESIDENTS WHILE MANY PEOPLE WHO GO INTO PRIMARY CARE WANT TO WORK WITH UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS," HE SAYS. THE ALASKA ROTATION ALSO HELPS PREPARE RESIDENTS TO WORK IN THE RURAL AREAS OF OUR FIVE-STATE REGION, WHERE THERE IS A HUGE NEED FOR PRIMARY CARE PROVIDERS. TEN OF THE 12 GRADUATES OF OUR PRIMARY CARE TRACK NOW PRACTICE IN OUR REGION - NINE OF THEM IN ALASKA.
UNCOMPENSATED CAREA CHILD'S HEALTH SHOULD NOT HINGE ON A FAMILY'S FINANCES. SEATTLE CHILDREN'S WAS FOUNDED ON THE BELIEF AND PROMISE THAT ALL CHILDREN SHOULD RECEIVE THE BEST QUALITY CARE REGARDLESS OF ABILITY TO PAY. AT SEATTLE CHILDREN'S WE PROVIDE HOPE, CARE AND CURES TO EVERY CHILD TO HELP EVERY CHILD LIVE THE HEALTHIEST AND MOST FULFILLING LIFE POSSIBLE. IN 2016, WE PROVIDED $126 MILLION IN UNCOMPENSATED CARE TO CHILDREN IN WASHINGTON, ALASKA, MONTANA AND IDAHO. A PATH TO WELLNESS NICOLE SMITH CAN'T SAY ENOUGH ABOUT THE SICKLE CELL TEAM AT THE ODESSA BROWN CHILDREN'S CLINIC (OBCC), WHERE HER DAUGHTER HAS RECEIVED CARE SINCE SHORTLY AFTER HER BIRTH 14 YEARS AGO. "I BRAG ABOUT THEM," SHE SAYS. "THE FACT THEY ARE SICKLE CELL EXPERTS IS REASSURING BECAUSE IT'S SUCH A COMPLEX DISEASE." THE COST OF MANAGING A CHRONIC DISEASE LIKE SICKLE CELL CAN BE DAUNTING, BUT OUR UNCOMPENSATED CARE FUND FILLS GAPS IN A FAMILY'S ABILITY TO PAY. "WE NEVER HAVE TO WORRY ABOUT COMPROMISING PATIENT CARE," SAYS DR. M. A. BENDER, WHO LEADS THE SEATTLE CHILDREN'S / ODESSA BROWN CHILDREN'S CLINIC SICKLE CELL PROGRAM. SICKLE CELL RESULTS IN ABNORMAL RED BLOOD CELLS, CAUSING PAIN, ANEMIA AND ORGAN DAMAGE AND INCREASES THE RISK OF LIFE THREATENING INFECTION. THE DISEASE IS MOST COMMON AMONG AFRICAN AMERICANS. NICOLE'S DAUGHTER TRAVELS 60 MILES FROM HER HOME IN MOUNT VERNON TO THE OBCC EVERY THREE MONTHS FOR CHECKUPS AND FOLLOW-UP CARE. "OUR TEAM FOCUSES ON EDUCATION, THE MOST UP-TO DATE SCREENING AND THE BEST MEDICINES TO PREVENT AND TREAT PROBLEMS," BENDER SAYS. "IF AN EMERGENCY ARISES, FAMILIES CAN CONSULT OUR EXPERTS 24 HOURS DAY." SICKLE CELL EXHIBITS FEW OUTWARD SIGNS, WHICH CAN MAKE TEACHERS, COACHES AND OTHERS DOUBT WHETHER SYMPTOMS SUCH AS FATIGUE ARE GENUINE. "[MY DAUGHTER] HASN'T HAD THAT PROBLEM, BUT THE SICKLE CELL TEAM ALWAYS SAYS THEY ARE GLAD TO COME UP IF WE NEED THEM TO ANSWER QUESTIONS," NICOLE SAYS. "IT MEANS SO MUCH THAT THEY ALWAYS HAVE OUR BACK." WAITING FOR THE CALL A CHILD FROM ALASKA WAS BORN WITH A SEVERE BIRTH DEFECT THAT CAUSED HIS HEART TO DEVELOP ON THE OPPOSITE SIDE OF HIS BODY WITH ONLY ONE PUMPING CHAMBER AND MALFORMED VALVES. HIS ONLY CHANCE AT LIFE WAS A NEW HEART; HIS HEALTH WAS RAPIDLY DECLINING AND HE WAS IMMEDIATELY PUT ON THE TRANSPLANT LIST. HE HAD GONE INTO CARDIAC ARREST MULTIPLE TIMES, AND HIS PARENTS AND DOCTORS FEARED HE MIGHT NOT MAKE IT. THE FAMILY UPROOTED THEIR LIVES IN ANCHORAGE AND MOVED TO SEATTLE TO SAVE THE BOY'S LIFE. "WE WERE WORRIED WE'D HAVE TO CHOOSE BETWEEN SAVING OUR SON AND BANKRUPTING OUR FAMILY," SAID MINDY, HIS MOTHER. "WE HAD TO ASK OURSELVES, 'CAN WE DO THIS FOR HIM?'" THANKS TO THE UNCOMPENSATED CARE FUND AT SEATTLE CHILDREN'S, THE FAMILY WAS ABLE TO SAY YES. "THE TRANSPLANT CARDIOLOGIST RECOMMENDED WE LOOK INTO UNCOMPENSATED CARE," SAID MINDY. "FROM THERE, THE WHOLE PROCESS WAS SEAMLESS. THEY ALLOWED US TO NOT WORRY ABOUT THE COST SO WE COULD FOCUS ON OUR SON." EIGHTY-NINE DAYS AFTER PUTTING THEIR SON ON THE TRANSPLANT LIST, THEY RECEIVED A CALL; THEY HAD A MATCH. ONLY 21 DAYS AFTER RECEIVING A LIFE-SAVING HEART TRANSPLANT, HE WAS DISCHARGED FROM SEATTLE CHILDREN'S WITH A NEW HEART AND A NEW LEASE ON LIFE. THE FAMILY RETURNED TO ANCHORAGE WHERE THE BOY IS GROWING UP HAPPY AND MEETING HIS MILESTONES.
COMMUNITY BENEFIT PRIORITIESOUR 2016-2019 COMMUNITY HEALTH ASSESSMENT IDENTIFIES FOUR URGENT HEALTH NEEDS FOR THE CHILDREN, TEENS AND FAMILIES WE SERVE. WORKING WITH OUR PARTNERS IN THE COMMUNITY, WE MADE SIGNIFICANT PROGRESS IN EACH OF THE FOUR PRIORITY AREAS. HERE ARE SOME OF OUR ACCOMPLISHMENTS. COORDINATED CARE FOR CHRONIC CONDITIONS MANAGING THE HEALTH OF CHILDREN WITH MEDICAL COMPLEXITY REQUIRES CLOSE COLLABORATION BETWEEN MANY DIFFERENT HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS AT THE HOSPITAL AND IN THE COMMUNITY. WE HELP CHILDREN WITH CHRONIC PHYSICAL, DEVELOPMENTAL, BEHAVIORAL OR EMOTIONAL CONDITIONS REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL BY COMMUNICATING, COORDINATING AND TRACKING THEIR NEEDS AND OUTCOMES AS THEY GROW UP AND MOVE TO ADULT CARE. TRANSFORMING HEALTH CARE DELIVERY THE ODESSA BROWN CHILDREN'S CLINIC (OBCC) HOUSES A WIDE RANGE OF PRIMARY CARE. BUT IT'S NOT ENOUGH TO PLACE MEDICAL, DENTAL, NUTRITION AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES IN ONE BUILDING. OBCC STAFF AND PROVIDERS WORK AS A TEAM TO COORDINATE PATIENT CARE, LISTEN TO FAMILIES AND ADDRESS ALL THE FACTORS THAT DETERMINE A CHILD'S HEALTH. "AS THE SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC SAFETY NET GETS MORE FRAYED, FAMILIES COME TO US WITH A MULTITUDE OF ISSUES SUCH AS IMMIGRATION, HOUSING AND FOOD INSECURITY," SAYS MARK FADOOL, WHO DIRECTS MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES AT THE CLINIC. THESE SOCIAL COMPLEXITIES ARE PARTICULARLY MORE CHALLENGING FOR CHILDREN WITH CHRONIC CONDITIONS. MARK CONTINUES, "WE NEED TO IDENTIFY THOSE CONCERNS AND PROVIDE AN INTEGRATED RESPONSE IF WE WANT TO GET TO THE ROOT CAUSES OF MEDICAL ISSUES." A PART OF SEATTLE CHILDREN'S, THE OBCC SERVES CHILDREN LIVING IN SEATTLE'S CENTRAL DISTRICT AS WELL AS SOUTH SEATTLE AND SOUTH KING COUNTY. CLINIC SOCIAL WORKERS AND COMMUNITY CARE COORDINATORS PLAY AN EVER EXPANDING ROLE IN THE CLINIC'S MISSION. BY PARTICIPATING IN A CHILD'S MEDICAL APPOINTMENTS FROM INFANCY ON, THEY HELP FAMILIES TALK ABOUT ISSUES IN THEIR DAILY LIFE THAT MAY BE AFFECTING A CHILD'S HEALTH AND CONNECT FAMILIES WITH ASSISTANCE AND RESOURCES. OBCC'S TEAM ALSO WORKS WITH SCHOOLS WHERE THESE CHILDREN ATTEND, PROVIDING A TRUE MEDICAL HOME WITH COORDINATED CARE. "WE DON'T WANT TO WAIT UNTIL A CHILD IS AN ADOLESCENT AND A FAMILY IS IN CRISIS BEFORE FULLY UNDERSTANDING THEIR NEEDS," FADOOL SAYS. MANY SERVICES, ONE ROOF AS CHILDREN APPROACH THEIR TEENS, NEW PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL AND SOCIAL ISSUES ARISE. OUR ADOLESCENT MEDICINE CLINICS IN SEATTLE, BELLEVUE AND FEDERAL WAY PROVIDE CONSULTATION, DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT FOR VARIOUS ADOLESCENT HEALTH CONCERNS IN LOCATIONS DESIGNED SPECIFICALLY FOR THIS AGE GROUP. THE CLINICS SERVE PATIENTS AGES 10-21 SEEKING SPECIALIZED HELP WITH OBESITY, EATING DISORDERS, REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH, TRANSGENDER CARE, SUBSTANCE ABUSE/ADDICTION AND BIOFEEDBACK FOR CHRONIC HEADACHES AND ABDOMINAL PAIN. MANY OF THOSE CONCERNS REQUIRE CARE FROM MULTIPLE SPECIALISTS, SO INSTEAD OF WORKING IN WIDELY DISPERSED OFFICES, ALL CLINIC PROVIDERS SIT NEXT TO EACH OTHER IN A LARGE TEAM ROOM WITH EXAM ROOMS RIGHT OUTSIDE THE DOOR. "IT'S LIKE NASA MISSION CONTROL," SAYS DR. YOLANDA EVANS, AN ADOLESCENT MEDICINE SPECIALIST. "PROVIDERS CAN EASILY CONSULT WITH ONE ANOTHER AND DEVELOP INTEGRATED CARE PLANS BEFORE THEY SEE THEIR PATIENTS. PLUS IT'S EASY FOR NURSES TO TRACK DOWN PROVIDERS IF THEIR SERVICES ARE NEEDED BY OTHER PROVIDERS." FAMILIES WELCOME THE CONVENIENCE OF OBTAINING A VARIETY OF SPECIALTY SERVICES UNDER THE SAME ROOF AND APPRECIATE THE IMPROVED COMMUNICATION BETWEEN PROVIDERS. "FAMILIES DON'T HAVE TO REPEAT THEIR STORIES OVER AND OVER AGAIN," EVANS SAYS. AND PATIENTS ARE VERY HAPPY THAT THE DECOR AND FURNISHINGS WERE CHOSEN FOR THEIR AGE GROUP, NOT LITTLE KIDS." HEALTHY EATING, ACTIVE LIVING AND FOOD SECURITY CHILDREN NEED MORE THAN GREAT MEDICAL CARE TO GROW UP HEALTHY, HAPPY AND STRONG. SEATTLE CHILDREN'S WORKS TOGETHER WITH FAMILIES AND COMMUNITY PARTNERS TO FIGHT CHILDHOOD HUNGER, FOSTER HEALTHIER ENVIRONMENTS, PROMOTE NUTRITIOUS CHOICES AND ENCOURAGE KIDS TO GET THE RECOMMENDED AMOUNT OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITY THEY NEED TO THRIVE. REDUCING HEALTH DISPARITIES SEATTLE CHILDREN'S IS COMMITTED TO REDUCING HEALTH DISPARITIES. FUNDED BY A GRANT FROM THE CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION AND THROUGH A PARTNERSHIP WITH DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH - SEATTLE AND KING COUNTY AND THE HEALTHY KING COUNTY COALITION WE ARE DISTRIBUTING $8 MILLION IN FEDERAL FUNDS (2015-2017), TO WORK WITH NEARLY 23 CITIES, AGENCIES AND ORGANIZATIONS FOR PROJECTS THAT CREATE HEALTHIER ENVIRONMENTS AND SYSTEMS WHERE PEOPLE LIVE, WORK AND PLAY. PROJECT EXAMPLES INCLUDE: - INTRODUCING EVIDENCE-BASED PHYSICAL EDUCATION CURRICULUM AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY THROUGHOUT THE SCHOOL DAY IN THE INTERAGENCY ACADEMY AND THE FEDERAL WAY AND HIGHLINE PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEMS. - CREATING A YOUTH-LED EDUCATION AND AWARENESS CAMPAIGN IN DELRIDGE AND WHITE CENTER TO BUILD KNOWLEDGE AND AWARENESS ABOUT EATING HEALTHY FOODS. IN KENT, YOUTH RESIDENTS HELD LOCAL COOKING CONTESTS TO PROMOTE HEALTHY EATING, WERE INVOLVED IN LAUNCHING THE FIRST EVER COMMUNITY RUN FARMERS MARKET, AND HOLD SEATS ON THE LOCAL FOOD POLICY COUNCIL. - EXPANDING COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP IN THE FOOD INNOVATION NETWORK (FIN) IN SEATAC AND TUKWILA. IN ORDER TO ENHANCE THE LOCAL FOOD SYSTEM, FIN SUPPORTS RESOURCE AND IDEA-SHARING THAT ENGAGES THE DIVERSE COMMUNITIES OF SEATAC, TUKWILA AND SOUTH KING COUNTY. FIN IS SUPPORTED BY THE GRANT TO WORK CLOSELY WITH COMMUNITY FOOD ADVOCATES TO IDENTIFY COMMON BARRIERS FOR FOOD ENTREPRENEURS, AND TO DEVELOP LEADERSHIP SKILLS AMONG FOOD ADVOCATES TO SUPPORT ACCESS TO HEALTHY AND AFFORDABLE FOOD. TAKE TWO CARROTS AND CALL ME IN THE MORNING HUNGER AND POOR NUTRITION CONTRIBUTE GREATLY TO DIET-RELATED DISEASES, BUT OUR HEALTH CARE SYSTEM DOESN'T COVER FOOD THE SAME WAY IT COVERS PROCEDURES AND MEDICATIONS. THE PRODUCE PRESCRIPTION PROGRAM OFFERS A REMEDY FOR LOW-INCOME PATIENTS TO PREVENT, TREAT AND MANAGE DIET-RELATED DISEASES. THE PRODUCE PRESCRIPTION PROGRAM ENABLES PROVIDERS AT ODESSA BROWN CHILDREN'S CLINIC (OBCC), A COMMUNITY CLINIC OF SEATTLE CHILDREN'S, TO PRESCRIBE FRUITS AND VEGETABLES TO ELIGIBLE PATIENT FAMILIES AND PROVIDE VOUCHERS TO REDEEM AT SAFEWAY LOCATIONS OR AT LOCAL FARMERS MARKETS THROUGH THE CITY OF SEATTLE'S FRESH BUCKS RX. THROUGH THIS PROGRAM, HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS SUPPORT AND ENCOURAGE FRUIT AND VEGETABLE CONSUMPTION AMONGST THEIR PATIENTS: FROM JULY TO DECEMBER OF 2016 ALONE, 105 FAMILIES HAVE ENROLLED AND EACH RECEIVE 6 MONTHS OF WEEKLY PRESCRIPTIONS. THE PROGRAM IS PART OF COMPLETE EATS, A STATEWIDE MULTI-SECTOR PARTNERSHIP OPERATED BY THE WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, AND PARTIALLY FUNDED THROUGH A FOUR-YEAR FEDERAL FOOD INSECURITY NUTRITION INCENTIVE (FINI) GRANT. FOOD HARDSHIP IS A REAL AND GROWING PROBLEM THAT AFFECTS COMMUNITIES OF COLOR DISPROPORTIONATELY. BESIDES BEING UNDERNOURISHED, STUDIES SHOW THAT PEOPLE LIVING IN FOOD INSECURE HOUSEHOLDS SKIP, DELAY OR REDUCE MEDICATIONS SO THEY CAN AFFORD TO BUY FOOD. "MAINTAINING A HEALTHY DIET IS ONE OF THE KEY ACTIONS A PERSON CAN TAKE TO IMPROVE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH," SAYS DR. BEN DANIELSON, MEDICAL DIRECTOR AT THE OBCC. "I AM THRILLED I CAN NOW PRESCRIBE BETTER NUTRITION."
SUICIDE AND VIOLENCE PREVENTIONA CHILD OR TEEN IS KILLED BY GUNFIRE EVERY EIGHT DAYS IN WASHINGTON. AN AVERAGE OF TWO YOUTH DIE BY SUICIDE EACH WEEK - ONE THIRD THROUGH THE USE OF A FIREARM. SEATTLE CHILDREN'S WORKS TO PROMOTE FIREARM SAFETY AND ADDRESS THE UNDERLYING CAUSES OF YOUTH VIOLENCE AND SUICIDE. FIREARM SAFETY SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HAS A LONG HISTORY OF PROTECTING CHILDREN FROM INJURY BY PROMOTING AND INCREASING AWARENESS AND ACCESS TO SAFETY MEASURES LIKE CAR SEATS, BIKE HELMETS AND LIFE JACKETS. WE PROVIDE LOW-COST LIFE JACKETS AND FREE BIKE HELMETS AND CAR SEAT CHECKS TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES ACROSS THE REGION EVERY YEAR. WE ALSO PROMOTE SAFE FIREARM STORAGE. IN RESPONSE TO EVERY FIREARM-RELATED INCIDENT AND ACT OF GUN VIOLENCE THAT HAS AFFECTED CHILDREN AND TEENS IN WASHINGTON AND AROUND THE COUNTRY, SEATTLE CHILDREN'S LAUNCHED THE PROTECT OUR KIDS FROM FIREARM TRAGEDIES INITIATIVE IN 2014. WORKING IN PARTNERSHIP WITH PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENTS, SAFE KIDS CHAPTERS, LOCAL HOSPITALS AND OTHERS, THIS INITIATIVE DISTRIBUTED NEARLY 1,000 FREE LOCK BOXES AND TRIGGER LOCKS IN CONJUNCTION WITH EDUCATION ABOUT SAFE FIREARM STORAGE ACROSS WASHINGTON STATE IN 2016. EASY ACCESS TO FIREARMS IN A HOME IS A RISK FACTOR FOR FIREARM-RELATED DEATH AND INJURY AMONG CHILDREN AND TEENS. AT LEAST ONE FIREARM IS PRESENT IN NEARLY 40% OF WASHINGTON HOMES AND MORE THAN HALF OF THOSE HOMES REPORT HAVING AN UNLOCKED FIREARM. BY PROVIDING THE TOOLS AND EDUCATION TO SAFELY STORE FIREARMS IN THE HOME, WE HOPE TO REDUCE THIS RISK FACTOR AND HELP PREVENT FIREARM-RELATED INCIDENTS OR FIREARM VIOLENCE. "IT'S HARD TO BELIEVE THERE WAS A TIME WE USED TO PUT CHILDREN IN CARS WITHOUT CAR SEATS OR SEATBELTS," SAYS CINDY GAZECKI, CO-FOUNDER OF THE SEATTLE CHILDREN'S FIREARM TRAGEDY PREVENTION COALITION AND SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT AT CHILDREN'S. "MY HOPE IS THAT PEOPLE WILL LOOK BACK IN THE NOT-TOO-DISTANT FUTURE AND SAY IT'S HARD TO BELIEVE THERE WAS A TIME WHEN WE DIDN'T LOCK UP OUR FIREARMS." RESPONDING TO ALARMING POSTS YOUNG PEOPLE WHO SEE DISTURBING SOCIAL MEDIA POSTS FROM ANGRY OR DESPONDENT PEERS OFTEN WANT TO HELP THE PERSON WRITING THE POSTS, BUT THEY DON'T KNOW HOW. DR. MEGAN MORENO WITH THE DIVISION OF ADOLESCENT MEDICINE AT SEATTLE CHILDREN'S AND RESEARCHER AT THE CENTER FOR CHILD HEALTH BEHAVIOR AND DEVELOPMENT COLLABORATED WITH DR. STEPHANIE CRAIG RUSHING WITH THE NORTHWEST PORTLAND AREA INDIAN HEALTH BOARD (NPAIHB) TO UNDERSTAND HOW TO EMPOWER YOUNG PEOPLE TO RESPOND TO POSTS THAT COULD FORESHADOW A TRAGEDY. HOMICIDE IS THE SECOND LEADING CAUSE OF DEATH FOR YOUNG PEOPLE AGES 15 TO 24 WHILE SUICIDE IS THE THIRD LEADING CAUSE FOR YOUTH BETWEEN THE AGES OF 10 AND 24, ACCORDING TO THE CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL. THE STATISTICS ARE HIGHER ACROSS THE BOARD FOR NATIVE AMERICAN YOUTH, MANY OF WHOM LIVE IN COMMUNITIES THAT LACK ACCESS TO MENTAL HEALTH AND COUNSELING SERVICES. AFTER MORENO AND RUSHING FORMED FOCUS GROUPS TO LEARN HOW NATIVE YOUTH RESPOND TO TROUBLING CONTENT, THE NPAIHB USED ITS SOCIAL MEDIA CHANNEL, WE R NATIVE, TO PRESENT TIPS TO YOUTH ON HOW TO REACT. IN THE FUTURE, PROACTIVE TEXT MESSAGES COULD BE DELIVERED TO A YOUNG PERSON'S PHONE REMINDING THEM TO REACH OUT IF A POST TROUBLES THEM AND SUGGESTING STEPS THEY MIGHT TAKE.
MENTAL AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTHOUR MENTAL AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH EXPERTS DIAGNOSE, TREAT AND PREVENT PROBLEMS WITH EMOTIONS AND BEHAVIOR THAT CAN AFFECT A CHILD'S SAFETY, DEVELOPMENT AND WELLBEING. THEY WORK TO UNDERSTAND THE CAUSES OF PROBLEMS LIKE DEPRESSION AND ADDICTION AND FIND MORE EFFECTIVE WAYS TO HELP CHILDREN AND FAMILIES OVERCOME THEM. BY INCREASING ACCESS TO MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES AND EXPANDING THE COMMUNITY'S CAPACITY TO ASSIST FAMILIES, WE HELP MORE CHILDREN GET THE MENTAL HEALTH CARE THEY NEED. TELEHEALTH EXPANDS ACCESS TO CARE HALF OF ALL LIFETIME CASES OF MENTAL AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH DISORDERS BEGIN BY AGE 14, BUT A DECADE OR MORE CAN PASS BEFORE MOST CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS ARE APPROPRIATELY DIAGNOSED. THE LONG DELAY IN ACCESS TO EXPERT MENTAL AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES CAN HINDER EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT, AND QUALITY OF LIFE OF YOUNG PEOPLE, AND LEAD TO FURTHER HEALTH COMPLICATIONS. THE LACK OF ACCESS TO SPECIALTY SERVICES ESPECIALLY AFFECTS YOUNG PEOPLE LIVING IN RURAL AREAS AND SMALL TOWNS. THE DEPARTMENT OF CHILD PSYCHIATRY AND BEHAVIORAL MEDICINE AT SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL IS IMPROVING ACCESS TO EVIDENCE-BASED MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES BY OFFERING BOTH DIRECT CARE TO YOUNG PEOPLE AND COLLABORATIVE OUTPATIENT MENTAL AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES WITH THEIR PRIMARY CARE PROVIDERS THROUGH VIDEOCONFERENCING. VIDEOCONFERENCING USES COMPUTERS WITH VIDEO AND AUDIO CAPABILITY TO DELIVER DIAGNOSTIC AND TREATMENT SERVICES COMPARABLE TO SERVICES DELIVERED IN PERSON. THIS SERVICE DELIVERY IS OFTEN CALLED TELEMENTAL HEALTH OR TELEBEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND IS NOW COVERED BY MANY INSURANCE COMPANIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY. FOR 15 YEARS, OUR MENTAL AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SPECIALISTS HAVE PROVIDED CONSULTATIONS AND ONGOING DIRECT CARE SERVICES TO MORE THAN 6,000 YOUNG PEOPLE IN OUTPATIENT CLINICS AND AT COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTERS IN WASHINGTON (INCLUDING OLYMPIA, TRI-CITIES, WENATCHEE, MOSES LAKE, LONGVIEW, AND BELLINGHAM, AS WELL AS OKANAGAN COUNTY AND STEVENS COUNTY) AND ALASKA (SOUTHEAST, SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA). RAPID ACCESS TELEPHONE CONSULTATIONS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE AT NO COST TO ALL PRIMARY CARE PROVIDERS IN WASHINGTON AND WYOMING THROUGH STATE MEDICAID PARTNERSHIPS. CONNECTING WITH MENTAL AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SPECIALISTS IN REAL TIME GIVES PEDIATRICIANS THE SUPPORT AND RESOURCES TO DIAGNOSE AND TREAT DEPRESSION, EATING DISORDERS, ATTENTION DEFICIT HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER AND OTHER ISSUES THAT MIGHT GO UNDIAGNOSED AND UNTREATED BECAUSE OF LACK OF ACCESS TO SPECIALIZED CARE. THE DEPARTMENT OF CHILD PSYCHIATRY AND BEHAVIORAL MEDICINE AT SEATTLE CHILDREN'S IS RECOGNIZED AS A NATIONAL LEADER IN DISTANT CARE USING TELEHEALTH TECHNOLOGIES. COUNSELING KIDS WITH HEARING LOSS CHALLENGES FOR DEAF AND HARD-OF-HEARING CHILDREN GO BEYOND LANGUAGE. THEIR STRUGGLE TO COMMUNICATE WITH THEIR FAMILIES AND UNDERSTAND THE WORLD AROUND THEM CAN CONTRIBUTE TO MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES. THESE CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES FIND THE THERAPY AND SUPPORT THEY NEED AT SEATTLE CHILDREN'S, WHERE A TEAM OF FOUR PSYCHIATRY AND BEHAVIORAL MEDICINE PROVIDERS DELIVER SPECIALIZED OUTPATIENT CARE. THE FOUR THERAPISTS ARE FLUENT IN SIGN LANGUAGE AND ARE TRAINED IN CHILD DEVELOPMENT AND IN WORKING WITH DEAF/HARD-OF-HEARING CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES. TWO ARE DEAF THEMSELVES AND ONE SPEAKS FLUENT SPANISH. COMMUNICATING WITH PATIENTS DIRECTLY AND FLUENTLY IN THEIR PRIMARY LANGUAGE AND/OR COMMUNICATION MODE ENABLES PATIENTS TO GIVE AND RECEIVE INFORMATION IMMEDIATELY WITHOUT GOING THROUGH AN INTERPRETER. BESIDES FACING UNIQUE CHALLENGES, THIS GROUP OF CHILDREN IS PRONE TO MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES THAT ALSO AFFECT HEARING CHILDREN LIKE ADHD, ANXIETY, DEPRESSION OR AUTISM. "PEOPLE WHO DO NOT SPECIALIZE IN THE DEAF AND HARD-OF-HEARING POPULATION MIGHT ASSUME A HARD-OF-HEARING CHILD IS FINE, BUT THESE KIDS NEED SOMEBODY WHO UNDERSTANDS THEIR PERSPECTIVE AND THEIR EXPERIENCES TO HELP THEM NAVIGATE THE THINGS THAT HAPPEN IN THEIR LIVES. OUR TEAM HERE SUPPORTS THESE CHILDREN TO DO WELL IN THEIR OWN COMMUNITIES," SAYS THERAPIST SUSAN SIDMAN. VISIT OUR DISCOVERY PORTAL SEATTLE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH INSTITUTE'S DISCOVERY PORTAL IS A FREE VISITOR CENTER WHERE OUR COMMUNITY CAN LEARN ABOUT THE WORK UNDERWAY TO DEVELOP LIFESAVING CURES, ACCELERATE CLINICAL ADVANCES AND ADDRESS HEALTH ISSUES AFFECTING CHILDREN AND FAMILIES AROUND THE WORLD. WE REGULARLY WELCOME TOUR GROUPS, DONORS, STUDENT VISITORS, AND MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WHO ARE INTERESTED IN LEARNING MORE ABOUT THE INSPIRATIONAL RESEARCH HAPPENING AT SEATTLE CHILDREN'S. THE DISCOVERY PORTAL IS A SELF-GUIDED EXPERIENCE AND IS ACCESSIBLE FOR ANYONE. WE ARE OPEN MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, 8 A.M. UNTIL 4:30 P.M. IN THE LOBBY OF THE JACK R. MACDONALD BUILDING, 1900 NINTH AVENUE, SEATTLE, WA. VISIT WWW.SEATTLECHILDRENS.ORG/DISCOVERYPORTAL TO LEARN MORE AND TO PLAN YOUR VISIT. THE 2016-2019 SEATTLE CHILDREN'S COMMUNITY HEALTH ASSESSMENT IS AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD MORE THAN 100 PAGES OF IMPORTANT AND USEFUL INFORMATION FOR HOSPITALS AND CLINICS, PUBLIC HEALTH AND LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS INTERESTED IN IMPROVING THE HEALTH AND SAFETY CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN KING COUNTY AND WASHINGTON STATE. USE IT FOR YOUR REPORTS, GRANT MAKING PROPOSALS, AND SCHOOL PROJECTS. THE ASSESSMENT COMPILES EPIDEMIOLOGIC DATA ON HEALTH OUTCOMES AS WELL AS DEMOGRAPHIC, BEHAVIORAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL DATA, INCLUDES PRIMARY DATA, SUCH AS KEY INFORMANT INTERVIEWS, COMMUNITY LISTENING SESSIONS, AND A COMMUNITY ASSETS ASSESSMENT. VISIT: WWW.SEATTLECHILDRENS.ORG/ABOUT/COMMUNITY-BENEFIT/ COMMUNITY-HEALTH-ASSESSMENT/

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