ESSENTIALS HOSPITALS INSTITUTE: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization: ESSENTIALS HOSPITALS INSTITUTE (EIN 52-1535611)
Tax period: 2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31
Filed: 2016-09-21
IRS object ID: 201602659349300245
Schema version: 2015v2.1
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Return header
Form 990
Schedule A
Schedule B
Schedule D
Schedule I
Schedule J
Schedule O
Schedule R

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return	2016-09-21T14:26:07-05:00	ReturnTs
Tax Period End	2015-12-31	TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN	521392008	PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	GELMAN ROSENBERG & FREEDMAN	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	4550 MONTGOMERY AVE SUITE 650N	AddressLine1Txt
City	BETHESDA	CityNm
State Abbreviation	MD	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	208142930	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990	ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin	2015-01-01	TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	521535611	EIN

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS INSTITUTE	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Control	ESSE	BusinessNameControlTxt
Phone	2025850100	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	401 NINTH STREET NW NO 900	AddressLine1Txt
City	WASHINGTON	CityNm
State Abbreviation	DC	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	20004	ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	BRUCE SIEGEL	PersonNm
Person Title	PRESIDENT & CEO	PersonTitleTxt
Phone	2025850100	PhoneNum
Signature	2016-09-21	SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid Preparer	Yes (1)	DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Phone	3019519090	PhoneNum

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax	2015	TaxYr
Build TS	2017-02-10 21:41:12Z	BuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Change	Yes (X)	AddressChangeInd
Principal Officer	BRUCE SIEGEL	PrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	401 NINTH STREET NW NO 900	AddressLine1Txt
City	WASHINGTON	CityNm
State Abbreviation	DC	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	20004	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts	$2,387,958	GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates	0	GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3	Yes (X)	Organization501c3Ind
Website Address	WWW.ESSENTIALHOSPITALS.ORG	WebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization Corp	Yes (X)	TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation	1987	FormationYr
Legal Domicile State	DC	LegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or Mission	SEE PART III, LINE 1.	ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body	13	VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent	12	VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee	0	TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers	12	TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI	$0	TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm	$0	NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants	$5,904,308	PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants	$2,014,075	CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue	$221,000	PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue	$285,000	CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income	$42,021	PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income	$61,486	CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue	$0	PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue	$4,679	CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue	$6,167,329	PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue	$2,365,240	CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid	$542,245	PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid	$20,100	CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$3,646,267	PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$3,181,934	CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense	$0	CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses	$2,312,497	PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses	$1,309,309	CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses	$6,501,009	PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses	$4,511,343	CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses	-$333,680	PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses	-$2,146,103	CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY	$8,528,149	TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY	$5,694,045	TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY	$1,110,293	TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY	$476,459	TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	$7,417,856	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	$5,217,586	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part III	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Mission	TO CONDUCT RESEARCH AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES ON 501(C)(3) ISSUES OF IMPORTANCE TO AMERICA'S ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS' MEMBERS; TO FOSTER AND PROMOTE RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS RELATING TO THE MORE EFFICIENT AND EFFECTIVE ORGANIZATION, DELIVERY AND FINANCING OF PUBLIC AND NONPROFIT HOSPITALS AND PUBLIC HEALTH CARE; TO EDUCATE THE GENERAL PUBLIC CONCERNING THE NEED TO FINANCE AND PROVIDE ACCESS TO QUALITY CARE FOR ALL CITIZENS; TO SPONSOR PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS WHICH ARE IN FURTHERANCE OF THE CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC AND EDUCATIONAL GOALS OF THE ASSOCIATION, THE CORPORATION AND ITS MEMBERS; TO SERVE AS A SOURCE OF EXPERTISE AND KNOWLEDGE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC ON MATTERS UNIQUELY AFFECTING PUBLIC AND NONPROFIT HOSPITALS; AND TO CONDUCT OTHER CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, OR EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES.	MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc	0	SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change	0	SignificantChangeInd
Expense	$592,609	ExpenseAmt
Desc	GRANTS AND HEALTHCARE: THE ESSENTIAL HOSPITAL INSTITUTE CONTINUED TO ADDRESS THE MAJOR ISSUES FACING PUBLIC HOSPITALS, SAFETY NET ORGANIZATIONS, UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES, AND RELATED HEALTH POLICY ISSUES OF NATIONAL PRIORITY. THE ESSENTIAL HOSPITAL INSTITUTE'S GRANT-SUPPORTED RESEARCH EXPANDS INSTITUTIONAL KNOWLEDGE ON TOPICS RELATED TO QUALITY PERFORMANCE AND IMPROVEMENT, LEADERSHIP, INTEGRATED DELIVERY SYSTEMS AND HEALTH REFORM IMPLEMENTATION. WE CONTINUED OUR WORK ON A KAISER PERMANENTE FUNDED RESEARCH PROJECT BUILDING A NATIONAL PARTNERSHIP FOR THE SAFETY NET IN FOUR COMMUNITIES: ATLANTA, RICHMOND, DENVER AND CLEVELAND, WITH THE GOAL TO BUILD COLLABORATION BETWEEN HEALTH CENTERS AND ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS. OUR GRANT FROM THE PATIENT CENTERED OUTCOMES RESEARCH INSTITUTE (PCORI) SUPPORTS OUR COLLABORATION WITH A LARGE CONSORTIUM OF RESEARCHERS TO STUDY THE EFFECTIVENESS OF TRANSITIONAL CARE IN THE MEDICARE POPULATION. THE INSTITUTE RECEIVED TWO YEARS OF FUNDING FROM KAISER PERMANENTE TO SUPPORT OUR CORE WORK IN RESEARCH AND TRANSFORMATION AND A NINE MONTH PLANNING GRANT FROM THE ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON FOUNDATION FOR "MOVING TO ACTION FOR HOSPITALS AND POPULATION HEALTH" TO DEVELOP A ROADMAP FOR POPULATION HEALTH ACROSS OUR MEMBERSHIP.	Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Expense	$1,469,414	ExpenseAmt
Revenue	$285,000	RevenueAmt
Desc	QUALITY AND PATIENT SAFETY: CONSISTENT WITH OUR CURRENT FIVE YEAR STRATEGIC PLAN, AMERICA'S ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS AND THE ESSENTIAL HOSPITAL INSTITUTE HAVE BEEN PROACTIVE IN AREAS OF QUALITY AND PATIENT SAFETY AS PART OF THE TRANSFORMATION CENTER. OUR PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT STRATEGIES YIELDED 4,000 FEWER HARM EVENTS IN OUR MEMBER HOSPITALS INCLUDING SUCH EVENTS AS FALLS, INFECTIONS, AND READMISSIONS WITH AN ESTIMATED HEALTHCARE COST SAVINGS OF 41 MILLION DOLLARS. WE CONTINUED OUR WORK ON THE HCAHPS LEARNING NETWORK. WE HAVE ENGAGED OVER 500 PROFESSIONALS ACROSS 59 OF OUR MEMBER HOSPITALS THROUGH STRUCTURED DISTANCE LEARNING AS WELL AS IN-PERSON MEETINGS. THE INSTITUTE'S ASK EVERY PATIENT RACE ETHNICITY AND LANGUAGE (REAL) MODULE SERVES HOSPITALS ACROSS THE COUNTRY IN EFFORTS TO COMMUNICATE EFFECTIVELY WITH PATIENTS. THIRTEEN MEMBER HOSPITALS HAVE UPLOADED THE TOOL TO THEIR SYSTEM AND WE ANTICIPATE MORE HOSPITALS TO FOLLOW SUIT IN 2016. THE INSTITUTE NOW SERVES AS A SUBCONTRACTOR TO VIZIENT INC.'S HOSPITAL ENGAGEMENT NETWORK TO PROVIDE TRAINING AND SUPPORT ON RACE, ETHNICITY, AND LANGUAGE DATA COLLECTION. WITH VIZIENT, WE ARE ALSO OFFERING THE REAL MODULE TO 26 PHYSICIAN PRACTICES ENROLLED IN THEIR TCPI-PTN PROGRAM.	Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Expense	$867,527	ExpenseAmt
Grant	$20,100	GrantAmt
Desc	RESEARCH: THE SCOPE OF WORK OF THE ESSENTIAL HOSPITAL INSTITUTE IS DETERMINED BY AMERICA'S ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS' STRATEGIC PLAN, PARTICULARLY THE STRATEGIC PRIORITIES THAT SUPPORT TRANSFORMATION OF MEMBERS INTO INTEGRATED DELIVERY SYSTEMS AND INTO LEADERS IN ACCESS AND QUALITY OF CARE. THE INSTITUTE RESTRUCTURED THE ANNUAL HOSPITAL CHARACTERISTICS SURVEY IN ORDER TO INCORPORATE A MORE EFFICIENT APPROACH. THE SURVEY HAS EXPANDED TO ALL MEMBER HOSPITALS, INCLUDING NON-ACUTE FACILITIES. THE 2015 SURVEY WAS MADE AVAILABLE THROUGH MULTIPLE FORMATS TO MITIGATE SOFTWARE COMPATIBILITY ISSUES AND INCORPORATED QUESTIONS THAT REFLECT CHANGES UNDER THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT (ACA) THAT TOOK PLACE IN FISCAL YEAR 2014.TWO ARTICLES AUTHORED BY ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS INSTITUTE STAFF WERE ACCEPTED BY PEER-REVIEWED JOURNALS IN 2015. "ADAPTING CHRONIC DISEASE CARE FOR THE UNDERSERVED: INNOVATIONS IN THE SAFETY NET" WAS PUBLISHED IN THE JOURNAL FOR HEALTHCARE FOR THE POOR AND UNDERSERVED IN FEBRUARY. "ADVANCING A CULTURE OF HEALTH, POPULATION HEALTH TO PROGRAMS IN PLACE OF ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS" HAS BEEN ACCEPTED BY THE JOURNAL FOR HEALTHCARE QUALITY FOR PUBLICATION IN 2016. INSTITUTE STAFF ALSO PRESENTED AT THE 2015 AMERICAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION CONFERENCE WITH A POSTER PRESENTATION ON PATIENT CENTERED MEDICAL HOMES AND A SESSION PRESENTATION ON STATE MEDICAID WAIVERS. RESEARCH AND QUALITY BRIEFS PUBLISHED IN 2015 FOCUSED ON MEDICARE'S HOSPITAL ACQUIRED CONDITIONS REDUCTION PROGRAM, CMS STAR RATINGS PROCESS, MEDICAID WAIVERS, BEHAVIORAL HEALTH INTEGRATION WITH PRIMARY CARE, HEALTH CARE FOR HOMELESS POPULATIONS, AND HOSPITAL READMISSIONS.	Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp (2 entries)

ExpenseExpenseAmt	DescDesc
$418,762	LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION: TO HELP SAFETY NET HOSPITALS AND HEALTH SYSTEMS CONTINUE THEIR SUCCESS IN SERVING THEIR COMMUNITIES, THE ESSENTIAL HOSPITAL INSTITUTE OFFERED A WIDE ARRAY OF EDUCATIONAL AND MEMBER SERVICES WHICH INCLUDED WEBINARS, SPECIALTY MEETINGS, CONFERENCES, DISTANCE LEARNING EVENTS, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE CONFERENCE CALLS AND WEBINARS. THESE PROGRAMS PROVIDED FORUMS FOR MEMBERS TO LEARN AND EXCHANGE IDEAS ON HOW SAFETY NET HOSPITALS AND HEALTH SYSTEMS CAN ADDRESS NEW ISSUES AND CHALLENGES, IN ADDITION TO PROVIDING VITAL PROFESSIONAL CONNECTIONS AND LEADERSHIP EXPERTISE. OUR EDUCATIONAL CALENDAR OF DISTANCE LEARNING PROGRAMS FEATURED OVER 50 PROGRAMS ON TOPICS RANGING FROM QUALITY IMPROVEMENT STRATEGIES TO THE LATEST FINDINGS IN HEALTHCARE REFORM COVERAGE AND ACCESS. THROUGH OUR PARTNERSHIP WITH THE INSTITUTE FOR HEALTHCARE IMPROVEMENT WE OFFERED SCHOLARSHIPS TO MEMBER HOSPITALS TO ATTEND THE IHI OPEN SCHOOL PROGRAM AND ANNUAL MEETING. THE 2015 FELLOWS PROGRAM, OFFERED BY THE INSTITUTE, CONTINUED TO PROVIDE THE FOUNDATION TO HELP TRAIN FUTURE LEADERS OF ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS. THIRTY-ONE FELLOWS GRADUATED IN 2015 AND 38 NEW FELLOWS ARE ENROLLED IN THE CURRENT CLASS. FELLOWS ATTENDED POLICY ASSEMBLIES, OUR ANNUAL MEETING, PARTICIPATED IN PEER TO PEER LEARNING, COACHING WEBINARS AND PRESENTED POSTER PRESENTATIONS TO PANELS OF JUDGES. THE INSTITUTE ALSO DEVELOPED A NEW ESSENTIAL WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP ACADEMY THIS YEAR, SET TO LAUNCH IN FEBRUARY 2016. THE PROGRAM WILL PAIR FEMALE MENTORS AND MENTEES FROM MEMBER HOSPITALS TO EMPOWER FUTURE ESSENTIAL HOSPITAL EXECUTIVES.IN 2015, THE INSTITUTE CONVENED A SECOND ANNUAL MEDICAID WAIVERS SUMMIT FOR 85 MEMBERS FROM 13 STATES. OUR ANNUAL INNOVATIONS SUMMIT FEATURED A COLLECTION OF PRESENTATIONS ON THE PRACTICE AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH INTEGRATION. WE ALSO HELD OUR FIRST EQUITY LEADERSHIP FORUM, BRINGING TOGETHER THOUGHT LEADERS IN THE FIELD OF DISPARITIES FROM AROUND THE COUNTRY TO HELP SHAPE NEW RECOMMENDED STANDARDS IN HEALTH EQUITY. OTHER EDUCATIONAL OFFERINGS INCLUDED A SIX INSTALLMENT WEB SERIES ON THE SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH AND A NUMBER OF TIMELY WEBINARS.
$248,068	INNOVATION AND PARTNERSHIPS: IN 2015, THE INSTITUTE CONVENED A SECOND ANNUAL MEDICAID WAIVERS SUMMIT FOR 85 MEMBERS FROM 13 STATES. OUR ANNUAL INNOVATIONS SUMMIT FEATURED A COLLECTION OF PRESENTATIONS ON THE PRACTICE AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH INTEGRATION. WE ALSO HELD OUR FIRST EQUITY LEADERSHIP FORUM, BRINGING TOGETHER THOUGHT LEADERS IN THE FIELD OF DISPARITIES FROM AROUND THE COUNTRY TO HELP SHAPE NEW RECOMMENDED STANDARDS IN HEALTH EQUITY. OTHER EDUCATIONAL OFFERINGS INCLUDED A SIX INSTALLMENT WEB SERIES ON THE SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH AND A NUMBER OF TIMELY WEBINARS.

ExpenseExpenseAmt

DescDesc

$418,762

LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION: TO HELP SAFETY NET HOSPITALS AND HEALTH SYSTEMS CONTINUE THEIR SUCCESS IN SERVING THEIR COMMUNITIES, THE ESSENTIAL HOSPITAL INSTITUTE OFFERED A WIDE ARRAY OF EDUCATIONAL AND MEMBER SERVICES WHICH INCLUDED WEBINARS, SPECIALTY MEETINGS, CONFERENCES, DISTANCE LEARNING EVENTS, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE CONFERENCE CALLS AND WEBINARS. THESE PROGRAMS PROVIDED FORUMS FOR MEMBERS TO LEARN AND EXCHANGE IDEAS ON HOW SAFETY NET HOSPITALS AND HEALTH SYSTEMS CAN ADDRESS NEW ISSUES AND CHALLENGES, IN ADDITION TO PROVIDING VITAL PROFESSIONAL CONNECTIONS AND LEADERSHIP EXPERTISE. OUR EDUCATIONAL CALENDAR OF DISTANCE LEARNING PROGRAMS FEATURED OVER 50 PROGRAMS ON TOPICS RANGING FROM QUALITY IMPROVEMENT STRATEGIES TO THE LATEST FINDINGS IN HEALTHCARE REFORM COVERAGE AND ACCESS. THROUGH OUR PARTNERSHIP WITH THE INSTITUTE FOR HEALTHCARE IMPROVEMENT WE OFFERED SCHOLARSHIPS TO MEMBER HOSPITALS TO ATTEND THE IHI OPEN SCHOOL PROGRAM AND ANNUAL MEETING. THE 2015 FELLOWS PROGRAM, OFFERED BY THE INSTITUTE, CONTINUED TO PROVIDE THE FOUNDATION TO HELP TRAIN FUTURE LEADERS OF ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS. THIRTY-ONE FELLOWS GRADUATED IN 2015 AND 38 NEW FELLOWS ARE ENROLLED IN THE CURRENT CLASS. FELLOWS ATTENDED POLICY ASSEMBLIES, OUR ANNUAL MEETING, PARTICIPATED IN PEER TO PEER LEARNING, COACHING WEBINARS AND PRESENTED POSTER PRESENTATIONS TO PANELS OF JUDGES. THE INSTITUTE ALSO DEVELOPED A NEW ESSENTIAL WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP ACADEMY THIS YEAR, SET TO LAUNCH IN FEBRUARY 2016. THE PROGRAM WILL PAIR FEMALE MENTORS AND MENTEES FROM MEMBER HOSPITALS TO EMPOWER FUTURE ESSENTIAL HOSPITAL EXECUTIVES.IN 2015, THE INSTITUTE CONVENED A SECOND ANNUAL MEDICAID WAIVERS SUMMIT FOR 85 MEMBERS FROM 13 STATES. OUR ANNUAL INNOVATIONS SUMMIT FEATURED A COLLECTION OF PRESENTATIONS ON THE PRACTICE AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH INTEGRATION. WE ALSO HELD OUR FIRST EQUITY LEADERSHIP FORUM, BRINGING TOGETHER THOUGHT LEADERS IN THE FIELD OF DISPARITIES FROM AROUND THE COUNTRY TO HELP SHAPE NEW RECOMMENDED STANDARDS IN HEALTH EQUITY. OTHER EDUCATIONAL OFFERINGS INCLUDED A SIX INSTALLMENT WEB SERIES ON THE SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH AND A NUMBER OF TIMELY WEBINARS.

$248,068

INNOVATION AND PARTNERSHIPS: IN 2015, THE INSTITUTE CONVENED A SECOND ANNUAL MEDICAID WAIVERS SUMMIT FOR 85 MEMBERS FROM 13 STATES. OUR ANNUAL INNOVATIONS SUMMIT FEATURED A COLLECTION OF PRESENTATIONS ON THE PRACTICE AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH INTEGRATION. WE ALSO HELD OUR FIRST EQUITY LEADERSHIP FORUM, BRINGING TOGETHER THOUGHT LEADERS IN THE FIELD OF DISPARITIES FROM AROUND THE COUNTRY TO HELP SHAPE NEW RECOMMENDED STANDARDS IN HEALTH EQUITY. OTHER EDUCATIONAL OFFERINGS INCLUDED A SIX INSTALLMENT WEB SERIES ON THE SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH AND A NUMBER OF TIMELY WEBINARS.

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Other Prog Srvc Expense	$666,830	TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt
Total Program Service Expenses	$3,596,380	TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3	Yes (1)	DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty	0	PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities	0	LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax	0	SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund	0	DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements	0	ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art	0	CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling	0	CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments	0	TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment	Yes (1)	ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec	0	ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst	0	ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets	0	ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities	Yes (1)	ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote	Yes (1)	IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt	Yes (1)	IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt	0	ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating	0	SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office	0	ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities	0	ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org	0	MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals	0	MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising	0	ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities	0	FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities	0	GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital	0	OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations	Yes (1)	GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals	0	GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds	0	TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans	0	EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans	0	PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding	0	LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person	0	GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem	0	BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem	0	BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer Ent	0	BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri	0	DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution	0	DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations	0	TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation	0	PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity	0	DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity	Yes (1)	RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent	0	RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org	Yes (1)	TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp	0	ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document	24	IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G	0	IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld Compliance	Yes (1)	BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee	0	EmployeeCnt
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit	0	UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account	0	ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	0	ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification	0	TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions	0	NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions	0	QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of	0	Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct	0	RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct	0	PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services	0	IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VI	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members	13	GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member	12	IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln	0	FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties	0	DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents	0	ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse	0	MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders	0	MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members	0	ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva	0	DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing Body	Yes (1)	MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of Committees	Yes (1)	MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address	0	OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters	0	LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body	Yes (1)	Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest Policy	Yes (1)	ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn	Yes (1)	AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring Enfrc	Yes (1)	RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower Policy	Yes (1)	WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention Policy	Yes (1)	DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO	Yes (1)	CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other	Yes (1)	CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture	0	InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon Request	Yes (X)	UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	RHONDA GOLD	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Phone	2025850109	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	401 NINTH STREET NW NO 900	AddressLine1Txt
City	WASHINGTON	CityNm
State Abbreviation	DC	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	20004	ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (20 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt	Average Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt	Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd	OfficerOfficerInd	Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt	Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt	Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt	Highest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
BRUCE SIEGEL
PRESIDENT & CEO	7.00	33.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$1,352,933	$154,061
ANNA ROTH
CHAIR	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
LEON HALEY JR
CHAIR-ELECT/SECRETARY	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
SUSAN MOFFATT-BRUCE
TREASURER	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
DELVECCHIO FINLEY
MEMBER DIRECTOR	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
CHRISTINE NEUHOFF
MEMBER DIRECTOR	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
L REUVEN PASTERNAK
MEMBER DIRECTOR	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
ANN SCOTT BLOUIN
MEMBER DIRECTOR	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
DONALD GOLDMANN
MEMBER DIRECTOR	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
STUART GUTERMAN
OUTSIDE DIRECTOR	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
ERICA MURRAY
OUTSIDE DIRECTOR	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
WINSTON WONG
OUTSIDE DIRECTOR	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
JULIE CERISE
EX-OFFICIO	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
RHONDA GOLD
CFO	20.00	20.00		Yes (X)	$0	$438,677	$92,732
DAVID ENGLER
SR. VP FOR LEADERSHIP & INNOVATION	40.00	0.00		Yes (X)	$0	$386,757	$93,291
SARAH CALLAHAN
DIRECTOR, PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT	40.00	0.00			$0	$194,695	$17,895	Yes (X)
ALAN BURK
DIRECTOR, HUMAN RESOURCES	20.00	20.00			$0	$145,751	$40,309	Yes (X)
MARK CAMPBELL
DIRECTOR, IT	20.00	20.00			$0	$160,750	$33,033	Yes (X)
VICKIE SEARS
IMPROVEMENT COACH	40.00	0.00			$0	$148,408	$11,382	Yes (X)
CARMEN HARRIS
MANAGER, INNOVATION & PARTNERSHIPS	40.00	0.00			$0	$130,072	$7,836	Yes (X)

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org	$0	TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org	$2,958,043	TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation	$450,539	TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K	0	IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed	0	FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K	Yes (1)	TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs	0	CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp

Contractor Name ContractorName

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	AMERICA'S ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Contractor Address ContractorAddress

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	401 9TH ST NW 900	AddressLine1Txt
City	WASHINGTON	CityNm
State Abbreviation	DC	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	20004	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Services	SHARING OF PAID EMPLOYEES	ServicesDesc
Compensation	$3,146,568	CompensationAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K	1	CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Related Organizations	$595,000	RelatedOrganizationsAmt
All Other Contributions	$1,419,075	AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions	$2,014,075	TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Desc	TUITION INCOME	Desc
Business	900099	BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column	$285,000	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$285,000	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue	$285,000	TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$65,304	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$65,304	ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	$18,900	SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	$18,944	SecuritiesAmt
Other	$3,774	OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	-$44	SecuritiesAmt
Other	-$3,774	OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	-$3,818	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	-$3,818	ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Desc	MISCELLANEOUS	Desc
Business	900099	BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column	$4,679	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$4,679	ExclusionAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total	$4,679	OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$2,365,240	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$285,000	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue	$0	UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion	$66,165	ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$20,100	TotalAmt
Program Services	$20,100	ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$1,017,012	TotalAmt
Program Services	$605,008	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$412,004	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$1,595,854	TotalAmt
Program Services	$1,364,381	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$231,473	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$117,314	TotalAmt
Program Services	$107,120	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$10,194	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$281,522	TotalAmt
Program Services	$230,227	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$51,295	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$170,232	TotalAmt
Program Services	$130,385	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$39,847	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$35,200	TotalAmt
Program Services	$33,172	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$2,028	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$26,199	TotalAmt
Program Services	$24,690	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$1,509	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$27,023	TotalAmt
Program Services	$2,600	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$24,423	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$428,844	TotalAmt
Program Services	$404,136	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$24,708	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$79,956	TotalAmt
Program Services	$66,518	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$13,438	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$15,879	TotalAmt
Program Services	$11,868	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$4,011	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$326,036	TotalAmt
Program Services	$243,683	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$82,353	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$122,550	TotalAmt
Program Services	$88,409	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$34,141	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$94,782	TotalAmt
Program Services	$68,377	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$26,405	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$40,052	TotalAmt
Program Services	$29,936	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$10,116	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$6,715	TotalAmt
Program Services	$6,202	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$513	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDesc	TotalTotalAmt	Program ServicesProgramServicesAmt	Management And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
EQUIPMENT	$22,378	$17,996	$4,382
PROFESSIONAL DEV.	$19,245	$17,776	$1,469
DUES, SUBS. & PUBS.	$12,885	$10,541	$2,344
ALLOCATION OF OVERHEAD	$0	$65,626	-$65,626

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$51,565	TotalAmt
Program Services	$47,629	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$3,936	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$4,511,343	TotalAmt
Program Services	$3,596,380	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$914,963	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$0	FundraisingAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$4,874,755	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,439,569	EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$365,134	BOYAmt
EOY	$819,900	EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$33,961	BOYAmt
EOY	$32,095	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss	$199,563	LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec	$49,393	LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$46,326	BOYAmt
EOY	$150,170	EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$3,207,973	BOYAmt
EOY	$3,252,311	EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$8,528,149	BOYAmt
EOY	$5,694,045	EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$138,672	BOYAmt
EOY	$121,101	EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$971,621	BOYAmt
EOY	$355,358	EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,110,293	BOYAmt
EOY	$476,459	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117	Yes (X)	OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$6,828,038	BOYAmt
EOY	$4,203,771	EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$589,818	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,013,815	EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$7,417,856	BOYAmt
EOY	$5,217,586	EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$8,528,149	BOYAmt
EOY	$5,694,045	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss	-$2,146,103	ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst	-$54,167	NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets	$0	OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting Accrual	Yes (X)	MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review	0	AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited	Yes (1)	FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl Stmt	Yes (X)	SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Audit Committee	Yes (1)	AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required	0	FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Supporting Organization509a3	Yes (X)	SupportingOrganization509a3Ind
Supporting Org Type1	Yes (X)	SupportingOrgType1Ind
Supported Organizations	1	SupportedOrganizationsCnt

Supported Org Information SupportedOrgInformationGrp

Supported Organization Name SupportedOrganizationName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	AEH	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	521236600	EIN
Organization Type	9	OrganizationTypeCd
Governing Document Listed	Yes (1)	GoverningDocumentListedInd
Support	$4,511,343	SupportAmt
Other Support	$0	OtherSupportAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Supported Organizations Total	1	SupportedOrganizationsTotalCnt
Support Sum	$4,511,343	SupportSumAmt
Other Support Sum	$0	OtherSupportSumAmt

Form990 Sch A Supporting Org Form990SchASupportingOrgGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Listed By Name Governing Doc	Yes (1)	ListedByNameGoverningDocInd
Suprt Org No IRS Determination	Yes (1)	SuprtOrgNoIRSDeterminationInd
Supported Org Section C456	Yes (1)	SupportedOrgSectionC456Ind
Supported Org Qualified	Yes (1)	SupportedOrgQualifiedInd
Suprt Exclusively Sec170c2 B	Yes (1)	SuprtExclusivelySec170c2BInd
Supported Org Not Organized US	0	SupportedOrgNotOrganizedUSInd
Organization Change Suprt Org	0	OrganizationChangeSuprtOrgInd
Support Non Supported Org	0	SupportNonSupportedOrgInd
Payment Substantial Contribtr	0	PaymentSubstantialContribtrInd
Loan Disqualified Person	0	LoanDisqualifiedPersonInd
Controlled Disqualified Prsn	0	ControlledDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Disqualified Prsn Controll Int	0	DisqualifiedPrsnControllIntInd
Disqualified Prsn Ownr Int	0	DisqualifiedPrsnOwnrIntInd
Excess Business Holdings Rules	0	ExcessBusinessHoldingsRulesInd
Contribution Controller	0	ContributionControllerInd
Contribution Family	0	ContributionFamilyInd
Contribution35 Controlled	0	Contribution35ControlledInd

Form990 Sch A Type1 Suprt Org Form990SchAType1SuprtOrgGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Power Appoint Majority Dir Trst	Yes (1)	PowerAppointMajorityDirTrstInd
Operate Benefit Non Suprt Org	0	OperateBenefitNonSuprtOrgInd

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
PART IV, SECTION A, LINE 2:	ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS INSTITUTE'S SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION, AMERICA'S ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS, IS A 501(C)(6).
PART IV, SECTION A, LINE 3B:	ANNUALLY, ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS INSTITUTE COMPLETES THE SECTION 509(A)(2) PUBLIC SUPPORT TEST FOR AMERICA'S ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS TO ENSURE IT SATISFIES THE PUBLIC SUPPORT REQUIREMENTS.
PART IV, SECTION A, LINE 3C:	ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS INSTITUTE DID NOT GRANT ANY FUNDS TO AMERICA'S ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS. RATHER, ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS INSTITUTE SPENT FUNDS IN SUPPORT OF AMERICA'S ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS. THEREFORE, ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS INSTITUTE WAS ABLE TO ENSURE THAT ALL SUPPORT WAS USED EXCLUSIVELY FOR SECTION 170(C)(2)(B) PURPOSES.

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Contributor	RESTRICTED	ContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	RESTRICTED	BusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	RESTRICTED	AddressLine1
Address Line2	RESTRICTED	AddressLine2
City	RESTRICTED	City
State	RESTRICTED	State
ZIP Code	RESTRICTED	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Contributions	RESTRICTED	TotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$74,550	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value	$74,550	BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$110,797	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$37,988	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$72,809	BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$14,216	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$11,405	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$2,811	BookValueAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings	$150,170	TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Desc	DUE TO AEH	Desc
Amt	$355,358	Amt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Liability	$355,358	TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote Text	Yes (X)	FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	$2,311,073	TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst	-$54,167	NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported	-$54,167	RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal	$2,365,240	RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt	$0	RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990	$2,365,240	TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	$4,511,343	TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported	$0	ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal	$4,511,343	ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt	$0	ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990	$4,511,343	TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	PART X, LINE 2:	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	FOR THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2015 AND 2014, ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS INSTITUTE HAS DOCUMENTED ITS CONSIDERATION OF FASB ASC 740-10, INCOME TAXES, THAT PROVIDES GUIDANCE FOR REPORTING UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES AND HAS DETERMINED THAT NO MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS QUALIFY FOR EITHER RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.	ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Grant Records Maintained	Yes (1)	GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1Txt	CityUSAddress/CityNm	State AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd	ZIPUSAddress/ZIPCd	Recipient EINRecipientEIN	IRC SectionIRCSectionDesc	Cash GrantCashGrantAmt	Purpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
NATIONAL PATIENT SAFETY FOUNDATION
268 SUMMER STREET 6TH FLOOR	BOSTON	MA	02210	367166993	501(C)(3)	$6,500	SPONSORSHIP
NATIONAL QUALITY FORUM
1030 FIFTEENTH STREET NW	WASHINGTON	DC	20005	522175544	501(C)(3)	$12,100	SPONSORSHIP

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org	2	Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org	0	TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	PART I, LINE 2:	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS INSTITUTE'S STAFF MAINTAINS RECORDS TO SUBSTANTIATE THE AMOUNT OF GRANTS AND AWARDS, THE GRANTEES' ELIGIBILITY FOR THE GRANTS AND AWARDS, AND THE SELECTION CRITERIA USED TO AWARD THE GRANT.	ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Severance Payment	Yes (1)	SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan	Yes (1)	SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm	0	EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org	0	CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs	0	CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org	0	CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs	0	CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments	0	AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception	0	InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (7 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Base Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt	Compensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt	Bonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmount	Bonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt	Other Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt	Other Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt	Deferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt	Deferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt	Nontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt	Nontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt	Total Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt	Total Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt	Comp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt	Comp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
BRUCE SIEGEL
PRESIDENT & CEO	$0	$715,000	$0	$195,000	$0	$442,933	$0	$125,391	$0	$28,670	$0	$1,506,994	$0	$286,631
RHONDA GOLD
CFO	$0	$277,300	$0	$61,800	$0	$99,577	$0	$51,482	$0	$41,250	$0	$531,409	$0	$47,512
DAVID ENGLER
SR. VP FOR LEADERSHIP & INNOVATION	$0	$277,300	$0	$58,652	$0	$50,805	$0	$39,222	$0	$54,069	$0	$480,048	$0	$10,665
SARAH CALLAHAN
DIRECTOR, PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT	$0	$195,157	$0	$0	$0	-$462	$0	$9,736	$0	$8,159	$0	$212,590	$0	$0
ALAN BURK
DIRECTOR, HUMAN RESOURCES	$0	$137,800	$0	$14,426	$0	-$6,475	$0	$16,745	$0	$23,564	$0	$186,060	$0	$0
MARK CAMPBELL
DIRECTOR, IT	$0	$136,700	$0	$23,250	$0	$800	$0	$17,595	$0	$15,438	$0	$193,783	$0	$0
VICKIE SEARS
IMPROVEMENT COACH	$0	$147,039	$0	$0	$0	$1,369	$0	$8,508	$0	$2,874	$0	$159,790	$0	$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 3	THE ORGANIZATION RELIED ON A RELATED ORGANIZATION, AMERICA'S ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS, WHICH USED A COMPENSATION COMMITTEE, AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANT, FORM 990 OF OTHER ORGANIZATIONS, COMPENSATION SURVEY/STUDY, AND AN APPROVAL BY THE BOARD OR COMPENSATION COMMITTEE TO ESTABLISH THE COMPENSATION OF THE TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIAL.
PART I, LINES 4A-B	CARMEN HARRIS RECEIVED A 2015 SEVERANCE PAYMENT OF $42,628 BRUCE SIEGEL RECEIVED A 2015 457(F) PLAN CONTRIBUTION OF $71,500.
PART II(B)(III):	** THE NEGATIVE COMPENSATION AMOUNTS ARE DUE TO EMPLOYEE ELECTIONS FOR CERTAIN PRE-TAX DEDUCTIONS. THESE AMOUNTS ARE REQUIRED TO TIE BACK TO THE W-2 BOX 5 AMOUNTS.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11	THE ESSENTIAL HOSPITAL INSTITUTE'S FORM 990 WAS PREPARED BY THE OUTSIDE ACCOUNTANTS AND REVIEWED BY SENIOR MANAGEMENT AND THE AUDIT AND COMPLIANCE COMMITTEE. IT WAS THEN SENT TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO BEING FILED WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C	ANNUALLY, EACH INSTITUTE BOARD MEMBER AND KEY EMPLOYEE IS REQUIRED TO FILE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT. THIS STATEMENT IS THEN REVIEWED BY AMERICA'S ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS' CFO (STAFF IS SHARED WITH THE ASSOCIATION). ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS ARE ADDRESSED WITH THE PRESIDENT AND CEO. IF THERE IS A POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST, THE CONFLICT IS REVIEWED WITH THE INSTITUTE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. ALL COMPLETED CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENTS ARE SCANNED AND HELD BY THE CFO.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15	AS A RESULT OF THE AFFILIATION OF AMERICA'S ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS WITH THE ESSENTIAL HOSPITAL INSTITUTE, AND BECAUSE EMPLOYEES ARE PAID BY AMERICA'S ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS, THE INSTITUTE'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS DELEGATES THE COMPENSATION REVIEW TO AMERICA'S ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS' COMPENSATION COMMITTEE. AMERICA'S ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS' PRESIDENT AND CEO'S COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY AN OUTSIDE CONSULTANT WITH EXPERTISE IN THE NON-PROFIT AND HEALTH FIELD. THE CONSULTANT REVIEWED THE COMPENSATION OF OTHER COMPARABLE POSITIONS IN PEER ORGANIZATIONS INCLUDING OTHER NATIONAL AND STATE ASSOCIATIONS AND UPDATED THIS DATA FOR MARKET CHANGES IN 2015. THE STUDY WAS REVIEWED BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE. FOR OTHER KEY EMPLOYEES, THE ASSOCIATION PERIODICALLY ENGAGES AN OUTSIDE CONSULTANT TO CONDUCT COMPENSATION STUDIES IN THE PEER MARKET. THE LAST FULL COMPENSATION REVIEW TOOK PLACE IN 2013 AND THE DATA HAS BEEN UPDATED FOR 2015.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19	THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	AMERICA'S ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS	BusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	401 NINTH STREET NW	AddressLine1Txt
City	WASHINGTON	CityNm
State Abbreviation	DC	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	20004	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	521236600	EIN
Primary Activities	ADVOCACY, POLICY DEVELOPMENT, RESEARCH & EDUCATION FOR HOSPITAL LEADERSHIP	PrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile State	DC	LegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section	501(C)(6)	ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity Status	N/A	PublicCharityStatusTxt
Direct Controlling NA	N/A	DirectControllingNACd
Controlled Organization	0	ControlledOrganizationInd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts	0	ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org	0	GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org	Yes (1)	GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org	0	LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org	0	LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization	0	DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org	0	AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org	0	AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange	0	AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org	0	RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org	0	RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org	0	PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org	0	PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities	Yes (1)	SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing	Yes (1)	PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org	Yes (1)	ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org	0	ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org	0	TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org	0	TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (4 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxt	InvolvedInvolvedAmt	Method Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
AMERICA'S ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS
N	$23,932	ALLOCATION FROM GENERAL LEDGER
AMERICA'S ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS
O	$3,146,568	ALLOCATION FROM GENERAL LEDGER
AMERICA'S ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS
P	$2,767,277	AMOUNTS PAID FROM CHECK REGISTER
AMERICA'S ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS
C	$595,000	ACTUAL AMOUNT