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HOPE HOSPICE AND COMMUNITY SERVICES INC: Form 990, tax year 2011

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Organization
HOPE HOSPICE AND COMMUNITY SERVICES INC (EIN 59-2128697)
Tax period
2011-10-01 to 2012-09-30
Filed
2013-05-14
IRS object ID
201331349349306038
Schema version
2011v1.2
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Timestamp2013-05-14T16:00:41-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2012-09-30TaxPeriodEndDate
Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2011-10-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

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EIN592128697EIN

Name Name

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Business Name Line1HOPE HOSPICE AND COMMUNITY SERVICES INCBusinessNameLine1
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Name ControlHOPENameControl
Phone2394824673Phone

US Address USAddress

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Address Line19470 HEALTH PARK CIRCLEAddressLine1
CityFORT MYERSCity
StateFLState
ZIP Code33908ZIPCode

Officer Officer

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NameJILL LAMPLEYName
TitleCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICERTitle
Date Signed2013-05-13DateSigned
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Tax Year2011TaxYear
Build TS2016-02-24 21:20:13ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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StateFLState
ZIP Code33908ZIPCode
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Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliates
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Web SiteWWW.HOPEHCS.ORGWebSite
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State Legal DomicileFLStateLegalDomicile
Activity Or Mission DescriptionTO PROVIDE EXCEPTIONAL CARE TO INDIVIDUALS AND LOVED ONES AS THEY FULFILL LIFE'S JOURNEY.ActivityOrMissionDescription
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Mission DescriptionTHE VISION OF HOPE IS TO CREATE AN ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH LIFE'S JOURNEY IS CHERISHED. THE MISSION OF HOPE IS TO PROVIDE EXCEPTIONAL CARE AND SUPPORT TO EVERY INDIVIDUAL AND THEIR LOVED ONES AS THEY FULFILL LIFE'S JOURNEY.MissionDescription
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DescriptionEND OF LIFE CARE, COMFORT AND SUPPORT FOR PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES. THE CARE IS PROVIDED IN PATIENT'S HOMES, ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES, NURSING HOMES, HOSPITALS AND HOPE HOSPICE HOUSES. MEDICAL AND OTHER CARE PROFESSIONALS ARE DEDICATED TO MEETING THE NEEDS OF EACH PERON. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES SERVICES TO LEE, HENDRY, AND GLADES, COUNTIES. (DAILY CENSUS 1,200 PATIENTS)Description

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DescriptionPLEASE REFER TO SCHEDULE O FOR INFORMATION REGARDING HOPE HOSPICE'S PACE PROGRAM.Description

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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (24 entries)

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MARY B STEGMAN
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COUNSEL40.00203425036966X
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RIFAT SARWAR
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Total0Total
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Public Support Pertcentage1700.91000PublicSupportPertcentage170
Public Support Pertcent Prior Year0.90150PublicSupportPertcentPriorYear
Thirty Three Percnt Tests CY170XThirtyThreePercntTestsCY170
General ExplanationOTHER INCOME, SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, DESCRIPTION - , COLUMN A - , COLUMN B - , COLUMN C - , COLUMN D - , COLUMN E - , COLUMN F - 0;,GeneralExplanation

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

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Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land Land

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Buildings Buildings

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Other Cost Or Other Basis42839591OtherCostOrOtherBasis
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Book Value29693946BookValue

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovements

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Equipment Equipment

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Depreciation3705163Depreciation
Book Value8369384BookValue

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildings

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Other Cost Or Other Basis63062OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Book Value63062BookValue
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Federal Income Tax Liability0FederalIncomeTaxLiability
Total Of Amounts0TotalOfAmounts

Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV

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IdentifierFIN 48 (ASC 740) footnoteIdentifier
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ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION IS A NONPROFIT CORPORATION AS DESCRIBED IN SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAXES. THE ORGANIZATION'S INCOME TAX RETURNS ARE SUBJECT TO REVIEW AND EXAMINATION BY FEDERAL AND STATE AUTHORITIES. THE ORGANIZATION IS NOT AWARE OF ANY ACTIVITIES THAT WOULD JEOPARDIZE ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS. THE ORGANIZATION IS ALSO NOT AWARE OF ANY ACTIVITIES THAT ARE SUBJECT TO TAX AS UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME, EXCISE, OR OTHER TAXES. THE TAX RETURNS FOR THE FISCAL YEARS ENDING 2009 TO 2012 ARE OPEN TO EXAMINATION BY FEDERAL AND STATE AUTHORITIES. THE ORGANIZATION IS IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE INCOME TAX STANDARD REGARDING THE RECOGNITION AND MEASUREMENT OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. THIS GUIDANCE CLARIFIES THE ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES RECOGNIZED IN AN ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THIS STANDARD HAD NO IMPACT ON THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.Explanation

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Events Information EventsInformation

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Rent Facility Costs Event140756RentFacilityCostsEvent1
Food And Beverage Event151081FoodAndBeverageEvent1
Entertainment Event119268EntertainmentEvent1
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Entertainment Event28250EntertainmentEvent2
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Entertainment Total Events28018EntertainmentTotalEvents
Other Direct Expenses Total Events226691OtherDirectExpensesTotalEvents
Direct Expense Summary Events410506DirectExpenseSummaryEvents
Net Income Summary-205486NetIncomeSummary

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

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Comp Based On Revenue Related OrgsfalseCompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs
Comp Based Net Earnings Filing OrgfalseCompBasedNetEarningsFilingOrg
Comp Based Net Earnings Relate OrgsfalseCompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPayments
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractException

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII (11 entries)

Base Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgComp Based On Related OrgsCompBasedOnRelatedOrgsBonus Filing OrgBonusFilingOrgBonus Related OrgsBonusRelatedOrgsOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgOther Compensation Related OrgsOtherCompensationRelatedOrgsDeferred Comp Filing OrgDeferredCompFilingOrgDeferred Comp Related OrgsDeferredCompRelatedOrgsNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgNontaxable Benefits Related OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgsTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgTotal Compensation Related OrgsTotalCompensationRelatedOrgsComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgComp Report Prior990 Related OrgsCompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs
SAMIRA K BECKWITH
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JILL LAMPLEY
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MARY B STEGMAN
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GREGORY R SONN
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ROBERT J GRIFFIN
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CHARLOTTE KING
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CHARLES FRIEDRICH
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PETER LALLONE
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RIFAT SARWAR
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MICHELLE ROUGEUX
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DEIRDRE ATLAS
1525670000061880328950191650000

Form990 Schedule J Part III Form990ScheduleJPartIII

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ExplanationTHE FOLLOWING EMPLOYEES CONTRIBUTED TO A NONQUALIFIED RETIREMENT 457(F) PLAN: SAMIRA BECKWITH 16,500; ROBERT GRIFFIN 15,866; JILL LAMPLEY 16,500;Explanation

Schedule K IRS990ScheduleK

Form990 Schedule K Part I Form990ScheduleKPartI

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CUSIP Number52349ECN8CUSIPNumber
Date Issued2008-07-22DateIssued
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DefeasedfalseDefeased
On Behalf Of IssuerfalseOnBehalfOfIssuer
Pool FinancingfalsePoolFinancing

Form990 Schedule K Part II Form990ScheduleKPartII

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Amount Bond Defeased0AmountBondDefeased
Total Proceeds27200000TotalProceeds
Amount In Reserve Fund0AmountInReserveFund
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Refunding Escrow0RefundingEscrow
Issuance Costs From Proceeds68000IssuanceCostsFromProceeds
Credit Enhancement0CreditEnhancement
Working Capital Expenditures0WorkingCapitalExpenditures
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Other Spent Proceeds0OtherSpentProceeds
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Year Of Subst Completion2010YearOfSubstCompletion
Current RefundingtrueCurrentRefunding
Advance RefundingfalseAdvanceRefunding
Final Allocation MadetrueFinalAllocationMade
Adequate Books And Recds MaintaindtrueAdequateBooksAndRecdsMaintaind

Form990 Schedule K Part III Form990ScheduleKPartIII

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Any Lease ArrangementsfalseAnyLeaseArrangements
Mngment Cntrct Bond Financd PrprtyfalseMngmentCntrctBondFinancdPrprty
Any Research AgreementsfalseAnyResearchAgreements
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Total Private Business Use0.0000TotalPrivateBusinessUse
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Form990 Schedule K Part IV Form990ScheduleKPartIV

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Hedge Identified In Books And RecdsfalseHedgeIdentifiedInBooksAndRecds
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Gross Proceeds InvestedfalseGrossProceedsInvested
Exception To RebatefalseExceptionToRebate

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Form990 Schedule L Part IV Form990ScheduleLPartIV (6 entries)

RelationshipRelationshipAmount Of TransactionAmountOfTransactionDescription Of TransactionDescriptionOfTransactionSharing Of RevenuesSharingOfRevenues
CHARLES IDELSON
BOARD MEMBER OF ORGANIZATION AND PRESIDENT, INVESTOR'S SECURITY TRUST44600THE ORGANIZATION HAS AN ACCOUNT IWTH INVESTOR'S SECURITY TRUST THAT IS USED AS A DEPOSITORY FOR INVESTMENTS OF THE ORGANIZATION TOTALING $10,644,100. PAYMENTS TOTALING $44,600 WERE PAID FOR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT SERVICES.false
SAMIRA BECKWITH
PRESIDENT AND CEO OF ORGANIZATION, BOARD MEMBER OF INVESTOR'S SECURITY TRUST44600THE ORGANIZATION HAS AN ACCOUNT WITH INVESTOR'S SECURITY TRUST THAT IS USED AS A DEPOSITORY FOR INVESTMENTS OF THE ORGANIZATION TOTALING $10,644,100. PAYMENTS TOTALING $44,600 WERE PAID FOR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT SERVICES.false
RICHARD ACKERT
BOARD MEMBER OF ORGANIZATION AND BOARD MEMBER OF INVESTOR'S SECURITY TRUST44600THE ORGANIZATION HAS AN ACCOUNT WITH INVESTOR'S SECURITY TRUST THAT IS USED AS A DEPOSITORY FOR INVESTMENTS OF THE ORGANIZATION TOTALING $10,644,100. PAYMENTS TOTALING $44,600 WERE PAID FOR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT SERVICES.false
BO TURBEVILLE
BOARD MEMBER OF ORGANIZATION AND CEO OF ACCENT BUSINESS PRODUCTS92400ACCENT BUSINESS PRODUCTS PROVIDED OFFICE MACHINES UNDER LEASE AGREEMENTS, TO WHICH PAYMENTS ARE MADE MONTHLY. PAYMENTS MADE DIRECTLY TOTALED $92,400.false
SANDY ROBINSON
BOARD MEMBER OF ORGANIZATION AND PRESIDENT, NORTHERN TRUST BANK BRANCH128600FEES PAID FOR LINE OF CREDIT TOTALED $107,000 AND INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT FEES TOTALING $21,600 IN CONNECTION WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S INVESTMENT ACCOUNTS.false
LYNN KIRBY
BOARD MEMBER OF ORGANIZATION AND BOARD MEMBER OF INVESTOR'S SECURITY TRUST44600THE ORGANIZATION HAS AN ACCOUNT IWTH INVESTOR'S SECURITY TRUST THAT IS USED AS A DEPOSITORY FOR INVESTMENTS OF THE ORGANIZATION TOTALING $10,644,100. PAYMENTS TOTALING $44,600 WERE PAID FOR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT SERVICES.false

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (14 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
HOPE HOSPICE NARRATIVE - PART 1FORM 990, PART I, LINE 1HOPE HOSPICE (LATER RENAMED HOPE HOSPICE AND COMMUNITY SERVICES; HEREAFTER REFERRED TO AS "HOPE") WAS INCORPORATED ON SEPTEMBER 11, 1981, AFTER ITS FORMATION BY A GROUP OF LOCAL VOLUNTEERS, AND LICENSED BY THE STATE OF FLORIDA SINCE 1984. HOPE IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT, 501 (C)(3)-STATUS COMMUNITY-BASED AGENCY. AT ITS INCEPTION, HOPE HOSPICE SERVED ONLY A FEW PATIENTS EACH DAY IN THE IMMEDIATE FORT MYERS, FLORIDA AREA. TODAY HOPE SERVES MORE THAN 2,000 PEOPLE DAILY IN SOUTHWEST FLORIDA. THROUGH THE YEARS, HOPE'S MISSION AND VISION HAVE BEEN CONSTANT. THE VISION OF HOPE IS TO CREATE AN ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH LIFE'S JOURNEY IS CHERISHED. THE MISSION OF HOPE IS TO PROVIDE EXCEPTIONAL CARE AND SUPPORT TO EVERY INDIVIDUAL AND THEIR LOVED ONES AS THEY FULFILL LIFE'S JOURNEY. HOPE'S VISION AND MISSION ARE SUPPORTED BY ITS PILLARS OF EXCELLENCE: SERVICE - PROVIDE EXTRAORDINARY, TIMELY CARE AND SERVICE QUALITY - PROVIDE EXCELLENCE EACH DAY AND DEMONSTRATE CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT STEWARDSHIP - CREATE AND MANAGE THE RESOURCES NEEDED FOR OUR CURRENT AND FUTURE SUCCESS PEOPLE - RECRUIT AND RETAIN STAFF WHO ARE ENGAGED, EMPOWERED AND COMMITTED THE ORGANIZATION'S GOALS ARE TO REMOVE ALL BARRIERS TO ACCESS; TO BE GOOD STEWARDS OF ALL RESOURCES; AND TO PROVIDE THE HIGHEST POSSIBLE QUALITY CARE. HOPE'S GOALS AND INITIATIVES ARE FRAMED IN RESPONSE TO STRATEGIC QUESTIONS, INCLUDING: * HOW DO WE IDENTIFY AND CHANGE HABITS THAT DO NOT SUPPORT GOOD CARE? * HOW DO WE USE LESSONS FROM OTHER INDUSTRIES TO IMPROVE OUR CARE AND SERVICES? * HOW DO WE IMPROVE OUR ABILITY TO REDUCE PAIN AND SUFFERING? * HOW DO WE ENSURE WE ARE THE EMPLOYER OF CHOICE? * HOW DO WE CREATE AND SUSTAIN A CULTURE THAT LEADS TO CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT? HOPE MAKES MAKE CERTAIN THAT ITS ORGANIZATIONAL CAPABILITIES ENSURE: * NO NEEDLESS PAIN OR SUFFERING EXISTS IN THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE * NO HELPLESSNESS FELT BY THOSE WE SERVE * NO UNWANTED WAITING FOR THOSE WE SERVE * NO WASTE OF RESOURCES OR INEFFICIENCIES IN PROVIDING OUR SERVICES "HOPE HOSPICE" BECOMES "HOPE HOSPICE AND COMMUNITY SERVICES" IN SUPPORT OF HOPE'S VISION, MISSION AND GOALS, AN OVERARCHING QUESTION WAS, "HOW CAN WE INCREASE OUR CONTINUUM OF CARE AND SERVICES, GIVING MORE PEOPLE ACCESS TO THE COMFORT AND SAFETY THEY NEED?" TRADITIONALLY, THE STARTING POINT IN HOSPICE CARE IS THE PHYSICIAN'S REFERRAL, INDICATING THE PATIENT HAS ONLY SIX MONTHS OR LESS TO LIVE. BEGINNING AT THE END, LITTLE THOUGHT IS GIVEN TO THE PATIENT'S OVERALL SITUATION AND CIRCUMSTANCE. THIS CAN RESULT IN A LESS THAN OPTIMAL CARE EXPERIENCE AND OUTCOME FOR THE PATIENT AND FAMILY. HOPE LOOKS AT THE ENTIRE PATIENT SITUATION AND CIRCUMSTANCES PRIOR TO DEVELOPING A COMPREHENSIVE PLAN OF CARE. IN RECENT YEARS, HOPE HAS RECOGNIZED THAT THE PALLIATIVE CARE SKILLS OF HOSPICE PROFESSIONALS NEED NOT BE LIMITED TO THE CARE OF THE DYING, IN HOSPICE. THESE SAME SKILLS CAN BE APPLIED TO ALLEVIATE PAIN AND SUFFERING FOR THOSE WHO ARE SERIOUSLY ILL YET NOT AT THE END OF LIFE. HOPE HAS INTRODUCED A NUMBER OF NEW CARE PROGRAMS TO MEET THOSE NEEDS. HOPE'S INNOVATION HAS CREATED A NEW DIMENSION IN HEALTH CARE. HOPE HOSPICE AND COMMUNITY SERVICES PROVIDES A CONTINUUM OF PALLIATIVE CARE SERVICES UNLIKE ANY OTHER HEALTH CARE PROGRAM IN THE UNITED STATES. HOPE'S INNOVATION IS BEST DESCRIBED WITH TWO WORDS: PROACTIVE COORDINATION. EACH CARE PROGRAM AND SERVICE HAS ITS OWN SPECIFIC STAFF, DELIVERING PALLIATIVE CARE IN A SPECIFIC SETTING OR PROGRAM. HOPE IS UNIQUELY APPLYING THE PRINCIPLES OF PALLIATIVE CARE (I.E. TO PREVENT AND RELIEVE SUFFERING WHILE FOCUSING ON THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THE INDIVIDUAL) ACROSS A LARGER CONTINUUM OF CARE BEYOND END OF LIFE CARE. HOPE'S PALLIATIVE CARE PHILOSOPHY ENCOMPASSES EVERY ASPECT OF THE INDIVIDUAL'S WELL BEING - BODY, MIND AND SPIRIT. AT THE HEART OF THE PHILOSOPHY IS THE COMMITMENT TO MAKE SURE THE SYSTEM IS WORKING TO MEET SPECIFIC PERSONAL NEEDS, NOT IN TRYING TO MAKE A PATIENT FIT INTO A SYSTEM. SERVICES ARE AVAILABLE TO PEOPLE OF ALL AGES, IN ALL PROGRAMS, WHO ARE TOUCHED BY SERIOUS ILLNESS, REGARDLESS OF THEIR ABILITY TO PAY. THE TEAM INCLUDES PHYSICIANS, NURSES, PHARMACISTS, SOCIAL WORKERS, PERSONAL CARE SPECIALISTS, VOLUNTEERS, CHAPLAINS, HOMEMAKERS, BEREAVEMENT COUNSELORS, MASSAGE THERAPISTS, ART THERAPISTS AND MUSIC THERAPISTS AS NEEDED TO CARE FOR THE INDIVIDUAL NEEDS OF EACH PERSON AND FAMILY. HOPE'S PROGRAMS OF CARE BENEFIT ALL DEMOGRAPHICS. HOPE HOSPICE AND COMMUNITY SERVICES SERVES THE RESIDENTS OF LEE, GLADES, HENDRY, CHARLOTTE, DESOTO AND COLLIER COUNTIES IN SOUTHWEST AND MID-FLORIDA, OF WHICH APPROXIMATELY 76 PERCENT ARE WHITE, 15 PERCENT LATINO, 8 PERCENT AFRICAN-AMERICAN AND 1 PERCENT ASIAN. THE AREA INCLUDES URBAN, SUBURBAN AND RURAL COMMUNITIES. HOSPICE CARE IS USUALLY COVERED BY MEDICARE, MEDICAID OR INSURANCE, ALTHOUGH HOPE PROVIDES HOSPICE CARE TO EVERYONE IN NEED REGARDLESS OF AGE, ETHNICITY, TYPE OF ILLNESS, THE ABILITY TO PAY OR ANY OTHER LIFE CIRCUMSTANCES. THIS COMPREHENSIVE, COORDINATED PROGRAM OF CARE IS OFFERED TO THEM BY NO ONE ELSE IN THE ENTIRE AREA. IT IS OF GREAT BENEFIT TO MANY IN THE COMMUNITY WHO ARE PARTICULARLY VULNERABLE IN THESE TIMES OF A DOWN TURNED ECONOMY AND AN UNCERTAIN FUTURE FOR US HEALTH CARE, INCLUDING THOSE WITH NO MEDICAL COVERAGE; NO FINANCIAL RESOURCES WHATSOEVER; THE HOMELESS; VETERANS AND OTHERS. HOPE'S ARRAY OF SERVICES HOPE HOSPICE: END-OF-LIFE CARE FOR PEOPLE OF ALL AGES AND THEIR FAMILIES, PROVIDED REGARDLESS OF THEIR ABILITY TO PAY. HOPE CONNECTIONS: FOR MANY RURAL RESIDENTS OF GLADES AND HENDRY COUNTIES, THE ONLY SOURCE OF WARM MEALS, BALANCED NUTRITION, AND PERSONAL CARE AT HOME. HOPE KIDS CARE: ENABLES CHILDREN WITH POTENTIALLY LIFE-LIMITING CONDITIONS TO BENEFIT FROM PALLIATIVE CARE WITHOUT HOSPICE ENROLLMENT. PAIN AND SYMTOM MANAGEMENT, IN-HOME CARE, COUNSELING AND RESPITE CARE. THE RAINBOW TRAILS BEREAVEMENT CAMP ENABLES GRIEVING CHILDREN TO COPE WITH THE LOSS OF A LOVED ONE. THE CAMP IS PROVIDED AT NO COST TO THE FAMILY. HOPE PACE: THE ALL-INCLUSIVE PROGRAM OF CARE FOR THE ELDERLY. FOR PEOPLE 55 AND OLDER WHO ARE CHRONICALLY ILL OR FRAIL ELDERLY WHO ARE ELIGIBLE FOR NURSING HOME CARE BUT WANT TO REMAIN AT HOME. ALL MEDICAL SERVICES PROVIDED AT HOME AND AT FOUR HOPE PACE CENTERS. HOPE COMFORT CARE: FOR PEOPLE WITH A PROGRESSIVE ILLNESS WHO ARE NOT READY FOR HOSPICE BUT NEED HOME CARE. THE HOPE PARKINSON PROGRAM: THE ONLY PROGRAM IN LEE COUNTY FLORIDA PROVIDING RESOURCES, SERVICES AND FAMILY SUPPORT AT NO COST TO THOSE WHO SUFFER FROM THIS DISEASE. HOPE HEALING HEARTS: COUNSELING AND SUPPORT FOR THOSE WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED THE LOSS OF A LOVED ONE. THE COMMUNITY HAS ENTHUSIASTICALLY WELCOMED HOPE'S ARRAY OF QUALITY-OF-LIFE, COORDINATED CARE PROGRAMS THAT FOCUS ON MEETING THEIR NEEDS. ENSURING QUALITY CARE IN NOVEMBER 2010, THE DARTMOUTH INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH POLICY AND CLINICAL PRACTICE PUBLISHED A STUDY TITLED "QUALITY OF END-OF-LIFE CANCER CARE FOR MEDICARE BENEFICIARIES." ACCORDING TO THE REPORT, 75.6 PERCENT OF CANCER PATIENTS IN THE FORT MYERS AREA WHO DIED DURING THE PERIOD FROM 2003 TO 2007 USED HOSPICE SERVICES DURING THEIR LAST MONTH OF LIFE - DRAMATICALLY ECLIPSING THE NATIONAL FIGURE OF 55 PERCENT, AND AMONG THE HIGHEST RANKINGS OF ALL HOSPICES. HOPE IS THE ONLY HOSPICE SERVING THE FORT MYERS AREA. ALL OF HOPE'S SERVICES AND PROGRAMS COORDINATE CARE ALONG THE CONTINUUM USING THE PRINCIPLES OF PALLIATIVE CARE. EACH SERVICE IS MEASURED FOR ITS EFFECTIVENESS AND BENEFIT TO PATIENTS AND FAMILIES. OUTCOME MEASUREMENTS ARE IN PLACE THROUGHOUT THE CONTINUUM AS PART OF THE ONGOING QUALITY IMPROVEMENT PLAN. IN ADDITION TO REGULAR, INTENSIVE REVIEW OF ALL ACTIVITIES, HOPE CONDUCTS FREQUENT AND REGULAR PATIENT SURVEYS IN PATIENTS' HOMES, IN NURSING AND ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES AND IN HOPE HOSPICE HOUSES. THESE PATIENT SURVEYS FOCUS ON: PAIN AND SYMPTOM CONTROL; STAFF SENSITIVITY; WHETHER EXPRESSIVE AND INTEGRATIVE THERAPIES WERE OFFERED; EXTENDED HOURS SERVICES AND SUPPORT; AND WHETHER MEDICAL EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES MET NEEDS. OUTCOMES ARE ALSO MEASURED BY THE COMMUNITY HEALTH ACCREDITATION PROGRAM (CHAP), THE NATIONAL LEADER IN IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF CARE IN THE HOME CARE INDUSTRY. ONE OF CHAP'S PRIMARY OBJECTIVES IS TO ENABLE HOSPICES AND OTHER HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATIONS TO DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN STATE-OF-THE ART NATIONAL STANDARDS OF EXCELLENCE. DURING THEIR EXHAUSTIVE REVIEW OF HOPE'S OPERATIONS, CHAP DISCOVERED WHAT MAKES THE ORGANIZATION GREAT. HOPE'S HIGH SCORE WAS "EXTREMELY RARE," THEY SAID, FOR SEVERAL REASONS, INCLUDING: HIGH EMPLOYEE MORALE AND JOB SATISFACTION WHICH CONTRIBUTES TO A POSITIVE WORK ENVIRONMENT; EXPERIENCED MANAGEMENT TEAM AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS WHO ARE COMMITTED TO QUALITY CARE AND STANDARDS OF EXCELLENCE; AND COLLABORATION WITH THE EDUCATIONAL COMMUNITY TO INCREASE STUDENTS' AWARENESS OF PALLIATIVE CARE OPPORTUNITIES.
HOPE HOSPICE NARRATIVE - PART 2FORM 990, PART I, LINE 1INNOVATION IN HEALTHCARE: MEETING THE CHALLENGES IN 2008, HOPE HOSPICE AND COMMUNITY SERVICES WAS AMONG THE COUNTRY'S FIRST RECIPIENTS OF THE QUALITY IN PALLIATIVE CARE LEADERSHIP AWARD, IN RECOGNITION OF ITS INNOVATIVE PATIENT CARE. THE LEADERSHIP AWARD IS PRESENTED BY THE NATIONAL CONSENSUS PROJECT FOR QUALITY CARE AND THE NATIONAL QUALITY FORUM TO ORGANIZATIONS WORKING TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF AMERICAN HEALTH CARE. HOPE WAS ONE OF ONLY NINE HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATIONS IN THE COUNTRY TO BE HONORED IN THE AWARD'S FIRST YEAR. HOPE RECEIVED THE CIRCLE OF LIFE AWARD IN 2004 FOR ITS INNOVATIVE PROGRAM THAT IMPROVES THE CARE OF INDIVIDUALS AT THE END OF LIFE AND ITS STRATEGY TO MAKE SERVICES AVAILABLE TO ANYONE WHO NEEDS HOSPICE CARE, REGARDLESS OF AGE, DIAGNOSIS, OR ABILITY TO PAY. HOPE WAS RECOGNIZED IN 2003 BY THE AMERICAN PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION FOR ITS INNOVATIVE AND VISIONARY APPROACH IN DELIVERING A CONSISTENTLY HIGH LEVEL OF CARE TO ITS PATIENTS. THE RECIPIENTS ARE RECOGNIZED FOR PIONEERING INNOVATIVE WAYS TO IMPROVE THE MEDICATION USE PROCESS AND INCREASE COMMUNICATION BETWEEN ALL MEMBERS OF THE HEALTH CARE TEAM. BECAUSE OF THE SIGNIFICANT PUBLIC HEALTH PROBLEM ASSOCIATED WITH THE INAPPROPRIATE USE OF MEDICATIONS, HOPE PIONEERED INNOVATIVE WAYS TO IMPROVE THE MEDICATION USE PROCESS AND INCREASE COMMUNICATION AMONG ALL MEMBERS OF THE HEALTH CARE TEAM. HOPE HOSPICE CREATED, IMPLEMENTED AND MAINTAINS A COLLABORATIVE PRACTICE MEDICATION AND MANAGEMENT SYSTEM TO MANAGE MEDICATION THERAPY. IT INVOLVES PHARMACISTS, HOPE PHYSICIANS AND NURSES, MANY INDEPENDENT REFERRING PHYSICIANS, AND INDEPENDENT CLINICAL PHARMACY AND MEDICATION DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS LINKED TOGETHER BY WEB-BASED DOCUMENTATION AND COMMUNICATION TOOLS. USING INTEGRATED, STATE-OF-THE-ART TECHNOLOGY THAT ENABLES PROFESSIONALS FROM DIFFERENT DISCIPLINES TO PARTICIPATE IN A PATIENT'S CARE AND MAKE INFORMED DECISIONS BASED ON CURRENT INFORMATION, HOPE IS ABLE TO DELIVER AND UNPARALLELED LEVEL OF QUALITY CARE TO ITS PATIENTS. THE FUTURE OF HOPE AND THE FUTURE OF HEALTHCARE THE UNITED STATES IS BEING CHALLENGED AS NEVER BEFORE TO MAKE THE BEST USE OF OUR RESOURCES IN HEALTHCARE IN ORDER TO BEST MEET THE CHANGING AND INCREASING NEEDS OF THE PEOPLE IN OUR COMMUNITIES. HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS MUST MAKE VERY CAREFUL AND STRATEGIC DECISIONS TO ENSURE THAT FUTURE NEEDS WILL BE MET. HOPE HAS TAKEN A LEADERSHIP ROLE IN RAISING AWARENESS AND SHAPING POLICY ON THE STATE AND NATIONAL LEVELS. HOPE'S PRESIDENT AND CEO, SAMIRA K. BECKWITH WAS APPOINTED BY FLORIDA GOVERNOR JEB BUSH TO HELP THE STATE CONCENTRATE ON PROVIDING MORE SERVICES TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR SENIOR CITIZENS. GOVERNOR-ELECT RICK SCOTT RECENTLY APPOINTED BECKWITH TO HIS HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES TRANSITION TEAM, TO ADDRESS MEDICAID REFORM, HEALTH, HEALTH-CARE ADMINISTRATION, CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, ELDER AFFAIRS, PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES AND VETERANS' AFFAIRS. SHE HAS TESTIFIED BEFORE CONGRESS ON THE NEED FOR BETTER LEGISLATION TO PROVIDE FOR END-OF-LIFE COMFORT AND CARE. HOPE WILL CONTINUE TO APPLY THE PRINCIPLES OF PALLIATIVE CARE ACROSS A LARGER CONTINUUM BEYOND END-OF-LIFE CARE, IN SEARCH OF NEW OPPORTUNITIES TO PROVIDE CARE TO MORE PEOPLE.
Significant changes in program servicesForm 990, Part III, Line 3DURING THE YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2012, THE ORGANIZATION CONCLUDED OFFERING HOSPICE CARE IN HARDEE, HIGHLANDS, AND POLK COUNTIES. THE DECISION TO TRANSFER PATIENTS IN THIS SERVICE AREA WAS BASED ON THE UPCOMING CHANGES IN THE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM AND THE FACT THAT THE LONG-TIME COMMUNITY BASED PROVIDER HAS ADDED SERVICES SUCH AS HOSPICE HOUSES TO THE AREA. THE ORGANIZATION BELIEVES THAT NO ADDITIONAL PROVIDERS ARE NEEDED IN THIS SERVICE AREA AT THIS TIME AND IT SHOULD NOT DUPLICATE SERVICES BEING PROVIDED.
HOPE HOSPICE'S LTCD PROGRAMFORM 990, PART III, LINE 4BHOPE'S NURSING HOME DIVERSION PROGRAM, HOPE CHOICES, PROVIDES SERVICES TO THOSE WHO ARE FRAIL AND IN NEED OF SUPPORT IN THEIR DAILY LIVES. SERVICES PROVIDED INCLUDE: - DAILY LIVING ASSISTANCE - RESPITE FOR THE FAMILY CAREGIVER - MEDICAL SUPPLIES - MEALS DELIVERED TO THE HOME - COMPANIONSHIP CURRENTLY SERVING APPROXIMATELY 200 OLDER ADULTS THE HOPE CONNECTIONS PROGRAM PROVIDES SERVICES TO ADULTS AGE 60 AND OVER, ENABLING THEM TO RECEIVE HELP IN THEIR DAILY LIVES. SERVICES INCLUDE: - MEALS DELIVERED TO THE HOME - CONGREGATE MEALS - PERSONAL CARE - HOMEMAKER SERVICES - TRANSPORTATION - MEDICAL EQUIPMENT - COUNSELING - EMERGENCY RESPONSE SYSTEMS CURRENTLY SERVING APPROXIMATELY 200 CLIENTS
HOPE HOSPICE'S PACE PROGRAMFORM 990, PART III, LINE 4CPREVENTIVE, PRIMARY, ACUTE AND LONG-TERM CARE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED TO THE FRAIL ELDERLY THROUGH HOPE PACE (PROGRAM OF ALL-INCLUSIVE CARE FOR THE ELDERLY), ENABLING THEM TO CONTINUE TO LIVE INDEPENDENTLY AT HOME. UPON ENROLLMENT, PARTICIPANTS MAY RECEIVE: - PRIMARY MEDICAL AND NURSING CARE - OCCUPATIONAL, PHYSICAL AND SPEECH THERAPY - MEDICATIONS AND MEDICAL EQUIPMENT - LABORATORY AND DIAGNOSTIC SERVICES - ALL NECESSARY PRESCRIPTION DRUGS - SKILLED HOME CARE AND PERSONAL CARE AIDES - HOSPITALIZATION, SKILLED NURSING FACILITY CARE AND END-OF-LIFE CARE -CARE FROM MEDICAL SPECIALISTS IN CARDIOLOGY, NEPHROLOGY, OPHTHALMOLOGY, DERMATOLOGY, ORTHOPEDICS, SURGERY AND PODIATRY - TRANSPORTATION TO MEDICAL APPOINTMENTS CURRENTLY SERVING APPROXIMATELY 220 CLIENTS THE ORIGINAL HOPE PACE PROGRAM IS LOCATED IN FORT MYERS. A CENTER IS NOW OPEN IN PORT CHARLOTTE; AND LEHIGH ACRES; AND A CENTER WILL OPEN IN NAPLES IN 2012. INCLUDED IN THE PACE PROGRAM IS AN ADULT DAY HEALTH PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES CLIENTS WITH ASSISTANCE WITH DAILY ACTIVITIES IN A CENTER SETTING. LIGHT EXERCISE SESSIONS HELP THE CLIENTS TO MAINTAIN BODY STRENGTH, PRIMARILY FOR BALANCE AND FALL PREVENTION. THE DAY ALSO INCLUDES REST PERIODS, GAMES, CRAFTS, GARDENING, ART, MUSIC AND PET THERAPY, AND EVEN DANCING IF DESIRED. A WARM LUNCH AND SNACKS ARE SERVED. PHYSICAL AND OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIES ARE AVAILABLE, AND A NURSE IS ALWAYS ON SITE.
Delegate broad authority to a committeeForm 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 1aDURING THE YEAR THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS DELEGATED BROAD AUTHORITY TO ACT ON ITS BEHALF TO AN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE COMPOSED OF THE CHAIR, VICE CHAIR, SECRETARY, AND TREASURER. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE IS AUTHORIZED TO HANDLE ANY MATTERS REFERRED TO IT BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. IN ADDITION, IT IS AUTHORIZED ALL POWERS OF THE BOARD DURING THE INTERVAL BETWEEN MEETINGS OF THE BOARD, EXCEPT AND EXCLUDING PURCHASE, SALE, LEASE OR ENCUMBERING OF REAL PROPERTY.
Family/business relationships amongst interested personsForm 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2CHARLES IDELSON, SAMIRA BECKWITH, RICHARD ACKERT, LYNN KIRBY - BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP
Review of form 990 by governing bodyForm 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11bA COPY OF THE ORGANIZATION'S FINAL FORM 990 (INCLUDING REQUIRED SCHEDULES), AS ULTIMATELY FILED WITH THE IRS, WAS PROVIDED TO EACH VOTING MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTOR'S ON 4/30/2013, PRIOR TO ITS FILING WITH THE IRS. IN ADDITION, THE MANAGEMENT PRESENTED A FORM 990 SUMMARY REPORT AT THIS MEETING.
Conflict of interest policyForm 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12cAS ORGANIZATION PERSONNEL, MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY AND ADVISORY BOARDS ARE COVERED UNDER ORGANIZATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. IN THE EVENT THAT A SITUATION ARISES WHEREBY AN EMPLOYEE HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, HE/SHE IS OBLIGATED TO REPORT THAT POTENTIAL TO THE PRESIDENT/CEO. DISCLOSURE OF A POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND THE PRESIDENT/CEO'S DECISION REGARDING THE ACTIONS WILL BE NOTED IN A FILE KEPT BY THE PRESIDENT/CEO. IN THE EVENT A SITUATION EXISTS WHEREBY A MEMBER OF THE GOVERNING BODY OR ADVISORY COMMITTEE HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, HE/SHE IS OBLIGATED TO REPORT THAT POTENTIAL TO THE GOVERNING BODY. THE GOVERNING BODY WILL THEN RENDER A DECISION OF THAT MEMBER'S ELIGIBILITY TO VOTE ON ANY PARTICULAR ISSUE. DISCLOSURE OF A POTENTIAL CONFLICT AND THE GOVERNING BODY'S DECISION REGARDING THE CONFLICT WILL BE NOTED IN THE MINUTES.
Process used to establish compensation of top management officialForm 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15aTHE PRESIDENT/CEO'S COMPENSATION IS ESTABLISHED AND APPROVED ANNUALLY BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE COMMITTEE UTILIZES DATA PROVIDED BY INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANT STUDIES TO PROVIDE A BASIS FOR COMPARISON. ADDITIONALLY, AN APPRAISAL OF PERFORMANCE IS ALSO DISCUSSED WITH ALL BOARD MEMBERS. THE APPROVAL OF THE PRESIDENT/CEO'S COMPENSATION IS DOCUMENTED IN THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES. THE ORGANIZATION HAS A COMPENSATION PROGRAM WHICH APPLIES TO ALL PERSONNEL EXCEPT THE PRESIDENT/CEO. THE POLICIES AND PROCEDURES DEFINE THE GENERAL RULES OF OPERATION OF THE COMPENSATION PROGRAM AND THE PRESIDENT/CEO AND BOARD RETAINS THE AUTHORITY TO REVISE THE POLICY AS NEEDED FOR THE EFFECTIVE MANAGEMENT OF THE PROGRAM. THE COMPENSATION PROGRAM WAS INITIALLY DEVELOPED BY AN INDEPENDENT HUMAN RESOURCE CONSULTANT AND IS REVIEWED AS NEEDED. THE SALARY STRUCTURE IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY.
Process used to establish compensation of other officers/key employeesForm 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15bTHE PRESIDENT/CEO'S COMPENSATION IS ESTABLISHED AND APPROVED ANNUALLY BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE COMMITTEE UTILIZES DATA PROVIDED BY INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANT STUDIES TO PROVIDE A BASIS FOR COMPARISON. ADDITIONALLY, AN APPRAISAL OF PERFORMANCE IS ALSO DISCUSSED WITH ALL BOARD MEMBERS. THE APPROVAL OF THE PRESIDENT/CEO'S COMPENSATION IS DOCUMENTED IN THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES. THE ORGANIZATION HAS A COMPENSATION PROGRAM WHICH APPLIES TO ALL PERSONNEL EXCEPT THE PRESIDENT/CEO. THE POLICIES AND PROCEDURES DEFINE THE GENERAL RULES OF OPERATION OF THE COMPENSATION PROGRAM AND THE PRESIDENT/CEO AND BOARD RETAINS THE AUTHORITY TO REVISE THE POLICY AS NEEDED FOR THE EFFECTIVE MANAGEMENT OF THE PROGRAM. THE COMPENSATION PROGRAM WAS INITIALLY DEVELOPED BY AN INDEPENDENT HUMAN RESOURCE CONSULTANT AND IS REVIEWED AS NEEDED. THE SALARY STRUCTURE IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY.
Governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements available to the publicForm 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT MAKE ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY OR FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. HOWEVER, THE FEDERAL FORM 990 IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
Other changes in net assets or fund balancesForm 990, Part XI, Line 5NET UNREALIZED GAINS (LOSSES) ON INVESTMENTS - 1281155;
OVERSIGHT OF AUDIT/AUDITOR SELECTIONFORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2CTHE PROCESS OF ASSUMING RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OF THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.