WILLIAM W BACKUS HOSPITAL: Form 990, tax year 2009

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Organization
WILLIAM W BACKUS HOSPITAL (EIN 06-0250773)
Tax period
2009-10-01 to 2010-09-30
Filed
2011-08-15
IRS object ID
201112279349300841
Schema version
2009v1.7
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

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Timestamp2011-08-15T10:10:37-04:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2010-09-30TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

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Business Name Line1BKD LLPBusinessNameLine1

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Address Line11201 Walnut Suite 1700AddressLine1
CityKansas CityCity
StateMOState
ZIP Code641062246ZIPCode
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Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2009-10-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

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Form 990 IRS990

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Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities (6 entries)

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DUE TO 3RD PARTY REIMB AGENCIES$15,381,854
Employee related obligations$57,973,203
Self-insured prof liability$10,514,332
Capital lease obligations$1,505,864
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Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV (7 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
ENDOWMENT FUNDSSCHEDULE D, PART V, LINE 4THE PERMANENTLY RESTRICTED ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE MEANT TO PROVIDE LONG-TERM SUPPORT FOR CAPITAL AND OPERATING PROGRAMS FOR THE HOSPITAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DONOR'S WISHES.
UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS DISCLOSURESCHEDULE D, PART X, LINE 2ASC 740-10, Uncertain Tax Positions, prescribes a recognition threshold and measurement attribute for the financial statement recognition and measurement of a tax position taken or expected to be taken in a tax return. This interpretation also provides guidance on derecognition, classification, interest and penalties, accounting in interim periods, and disclosure requirements for uncertain tax positions. Management has evaluated the implications of ASC 740-10 and determined that its impact on the financial statements is not significant.
RECONCILIATION OF CHANGE IN NET ASSETSSCHEDULE D, PART XI, LINE 8K-1 GAIN AND INTEREST (2,316) TRANSFER TO AFFILIATES (73,056) MERGER OF PROPERTIES 1,402,938 INCREASE IN NET ASSETS HELD IN TRUST 134,435 CHANGE IN PENSION FUNDING 24,972,083 ------------ 26,434,084
RECONCILIATION OF REVENUE- OTHER ADJUSTMENTSSCHEDULE D, PART XII, LINE 2DGOLF TOURNAMENT EXPENSES 39,669
RECONCILIATION OF REVENUES- OTHER ADJUSTMENTSSCHEDULE D, PART XII, LINE 4BAUXILIARY INCOME 134,420 K-1 GAIN & INTEREST 2,316 LOSS ON FIXED ASSETS (116,761) RENTAL EXPENSE (1,700,268) TEMPORARILY RESTRICTED INCOME 739,782 ----------- (940,511)
RECONCILIATION OF EXPENSES- OTHER ADJUSTMENTSSCHEDULE D, PART XIII, LINE 2DRENTAL EXPENSE 1,700,268 GOLF TOURNAMENT EXPENSE 39,669 LOSS ON FIXED ASSETS 116,761 ----------- 1,856,698
RECONCILIATION OF EXPENSES- OTHER ADJUSTMENTSSCHEDULE D, PART XIII, LINE 4BAUXILIARY EXPENSE 153,682

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Events Information EventsInformation

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Schedule H IRS990ScheduleH

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Unreimbursed Medicaid UnreimbursedMedicaid

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Health Professions Education HealthProfessionsEducation

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Research Research

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Leadership Development LeadershipDevelopment

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Coalition Building CoalitionBuilding

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Bad Debt Expense ReportedfalseBadDebtExpenseReported
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Form990 Schedule H Part V Form990ScheduleHPartV (11 entries)

Address Line1Address/AddressLine1CityAddress/CityStateAddress/StateZIP CodeAddress/ZIPCodeLicensed HospitalLicensedHospitalGeneral Medical And SurgicalGeneralMedicalAndSurgicalEr24 HoursEr24HoursOtherOther
WILLIAM W BACKUS HOSPITAL
326 WASHINGTON STNORWICHCT06360XXX
BACKUS OUTPATIENT CARE CENTER
111 SALEM TURNPIKENORWICHCT06360OUTPATIENT SERVICES
BACKUS OUTPATIENT CENTER
12/19 CASE STREETNORWICHCT06360LAB/X-RAY/ MAMMOGRAPHY
COLCHESTER BACKUS HEALTH CENTER
163 BROADWAYCOLCHESTERCT06415RADIOLOGY/LAB/ PRIMARY CARE
MONTVILLE BACKUS HEALTH CENTER
80 NORWICH-NEW LONDON TPKEUNCASVILLECT06382RADIOLOGY/LAB/ PRIMARY CARE
JEWETT CITY PATIENT SERVICE CENTER
70 MAIN STREETJEWETT CITYCT06351LAB
PLAINFIELD BACKUS PATIENT SERVICE CENTER
122 PLAINFIELD ROADMOSSUPCT06354LAB/X-RAY/ PRIMARY CARE
PAIN MANAGEMENT
112 LAFAYETTE STREETNORWICHCT06360PAIN MANAGEMENT
INFECTIOUS DISEASE CLINIC
107 LAFAYETTE STREETNORWICHCT06360CLINIC
MEDICAL OFFICE BUILDING
330 WASHINGTON STREETNORWICHCT06360LAB/RADIATION THERAPY
LEDYARD BACKUS HEALTH CENTER
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Form990 Schedule H Part VI Form990ScheduleHPartVI

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Percent Of Total Expense ExplnTHE BAD DEBT EXPENSE INCLUDED ON FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 25, COLUMN (A), BUT SUBTRACTED FOR PURPOSES OF CALCULATING THE PERCENTAGE IN THIS COLUMN IS $14,409,876.PercentOfTotalExpenseExpln
Bad Debt FootnoteTHE HOSPITAL PROVIDES SERVICES WITHOUT CHARGE, OR AT AMOUNTS LESS THAN ITS ESTABLISHED RATES, TO PATIENTS WHO MEET THE CRITERIA OF ITS CHARITY CARE POLICY. BECAUSE THE HOSPITAL DOES NOT PURSUE COLLECTION OF AMOUNTS DETERMINED TO BE CHARITY CARE, SUCH SERVICES ARE NOT REPORTED AS NET REVENUE. THE HOSPITAL'S CHARITY CARE POLICY UTILIZES THE GENERALLY RECOGNIZED POVERTY INCOME LEVELS FOR THE STATE. FOR PATIENTS WHO DO NOT APPLY OR DO NOT QUALIFY, THE UNCOLLECTED AMOUNTS ARE RECOGNIZED AS BAD DEBT EXPENSE. ESTIMATED COST OF BAD DEBT IS BASED ON THE RATIO OF COST TO CHARGES AS DETERMINED BY HOSPITAL SPECIFIC DATA.BadDebtFootnote
Shortfall As Community BenefitTHE MEDICARE SHORTFALL WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE COMMUNITY BENEFIT COST. THE COSTING METHODOLOGY CONSISTED OF INFORMATION FROM THE HOSPITAL'S COST ACCOUNTING SYSTEM AS WELL AS COSTS FROM THE MEDICARE COST REPORT.ShortfallAsCommunityBenefit
Debt Collection PolicyTHE HOSPITAL DOES NOT PURSUE COLLECTION OF AMOUNTS DETERMINED TO BE CHARITY CARE.DebtCollectionPolicy
Needs Assessment(A) IN ADDITION TO CONDUCTING ITS OWN RESEARCH, BACKUS HOSPITAL COLLABORATES WITH LOCAL AND REGIONAL HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATIONS TO DETERMINE THE NEED FOR HEALTH-RELATED PROGRAMS AND SERVICES. (B) THE HOSPITAL COMMISSIONED A COMPREHENSIVE COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT CONDUCTED BY HOLLERAN, A PROFESSIONAL RESEARCH FIRM. THE ASSESSMENT CONSISTED OF 1,109 BRFSS TELEPHONE SURVEYS WHICH WERE CONDUCTED THROUGHOUT THE HOSPITAL'S SERVICE REGION (BOTH NEW LONDON AND WINDHAM COUNTIES). THE ASSESSMENT ALSO INCLUDED A DETAILED ANALYSIS OF SECONDARY DATA SOURCES, AS WELL AS TWO COMPREHENSIVE FOCUS GROUPS TO GAIN QUALITATIVE DATA ON IDENTIFIED PRIORITY HEALTH AREAS. THE NEEDS ASSESSMENT WAS PRESENTED AND DISTRIBUTED, AND CAN BE ACCESSED AT WWW.BACKUSHOSPITAL.ORG/HEALTHSURVEY SUBSEQUENTLY THE HOSPITAL HAS DEVELOPED A COMMUNITY NEEDS STRATEGIC PLAN WHICH IDENTIFIES AND OUTLINES TOP PRIORITY HEALTH NEEDS AS DETERMINED BY THE NEEDS ASSESSMENT. PRIORITY HEALTH AREAS INCLUDE OBESITY AND OVERWEIGHT, AUTISM, SMOKING, ALCOHOL AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE, MENTAL HEALTH, CHRONIC LOWER RESPIRATORY DISEASES, AND ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE. THIS PLAN WILL GUIDE THE HOSPITAL'S OUTREACH EFFORTS OVER THE NEXT THREE FISCAL YEARS, AT WHICH TIME A SECOND NEEDS ASSESSMENT WILL BE CONDUCTED TO MEASURE THE HOSPITAL'S PROGRESS. BASED ON THE HOLLERAN SURVEY, THE HOSPITAL PARTNERED WITH THE UNITED WAY OF SOUTHEASTERN CONNECTICUT TO CREATE THE NEW LONDON COUNTY FOOD POLICY COUNCIL, WHICH IS USING THE DATA TO ADDRESS OBESITY AND OTHER FOOD-RELATED ISSUES. (C) THE HOSPITAL INDENTIFIES HEALTH PROBLEMS IN THE COMMUNITY THROUGH INDICATORS AND MEASURES OF HEALTH RISK, DISEASE PREVALENCE, DISEASE MANAGEMENT AND OUTCOMES USING SOURCES SUCH AS BIRTH AND MORTALITY RECORDS, CENSUS DATA, HOSPITAL DISCHARGE RECORDS, CANCER REGISTERY DATA, BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEY DATA, AND OTHER DATASETS. (D) THE HOSPITAL PARTNERS WITH TWO REGIONAL FEDERALLY QUALIFIED HEALTH CENTERS-UNITED COMMUNITY AND FAMILY SERVICES, AND GENERATIONS HEALTHCARE. CASE MANAGERS FROM THE HOSPITAL MEET TO DETERMINE UNMET COMMUNITY NEEDS TO DEVELOP EDUCATIONAL, OUTREACH AND PREVENTATIVE HEALTH PROGRAMS TO MEET THESE NEEDS. (E) THE HOSPITAL CONDUCTS FOLLOW-UP SURVEYS WITH ALL PARTICIPANTS IN ITS FREE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS. THE SURVEYS ASSESS PARTICIPANTS SATISFACTION WITH THE PROGRAM, AND SOLICIT INFORMATION ABOUT OTHER NEEDS.NeedsAssessment
Patient Education Assistance(A) NOTIFICATION ABOUT CHARITABLE CARE AND ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS IS AVAILABLE AT ALL REGISTRATION AREAS, ON AND OFF THE MAIN HOSPITAL CAMPUS, IN WAITING AREAS, IN THE PATIENT HANDBOOK, ON OUR WEBSITE, AND ON PROMINENTLY PLACED SIGNS (IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH). ADDITIONALLY, CARE MANAGEMENT SOCIAL WORKERS MEET WITH PATIENTS, FAMILY, CLERGY AND OTHERS AS APPROPRIATE TO DISCUSS ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THAT MAY BE AVAILABLE. HERE IS THE INFORMATION FROM OUR WEBSITE: IF YOU DO NOT HAVE HEALTH INSURANCE AND ARE ELIGIBLE FOR A GOVERNMENT SPONSORED HEALTH PROGRAM, OUR ACCESS TO CARE STAFF AT BACKUS HOSPITAL IS AVAILABLE TO HELP YOU THROUGH THE APPLICATION PROCESS. IF YOU QUALIFY, PROGRAMS SUCH AS HUSKY, T-19, AND SAGA MAY HELP YOU WITH ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE AND OTHER VITAL SERVICES FOR YOURSELF AND YOUR FAMILY. IF YOU ARE UNINSURED, AND DO NOT QUALIFY FOR A GOVERNMENT SPONSORED INSURANCE PROGRAM YOU MAY BE ELIGIBLE FOR FREE OR DISCOUNTED SERVICES FROM BACKUS HOSPITAL DEPENDING ON YOUR INCOME LEVEL AND CIRCUMSTANCES. IN ADDITION, EXTENDED PAYMENT PLANS ARE AVAILABLE TO PATIENTS WHO QUALIFY FOR PAYMENT ASSISTANCE AND WHO ARE MAKING GOOD-FAITH EFFORTS TO PAY THEIR BILL. TO GET HELP ENROLLING IN A GOVERNMENT SPONSORED INSURANCE PROGRAM OR TO APPLY FOR CHARITABLE CARE FROM BACKUS HOSPITAL, PLEASE CALL OUR ADVOCATE FOR CHARITABLE CARE AT (860) 889-8331, EXT. 3831 OR CUSTOMER SERVICE AT (860) 823-6394. OUR STAFF WILL WORK WITH YOU TO COMPLETE AN APPLICATION WHICH MUST BE RETURNED WITH INCOME AND RESOURCES INFORMATION. WE LOOK FORWARD TO WORKING WITH YOU TO IMPROVE ACCESS TO CARE FOR YOU AND YOUR FAMILY. (B) THE HOSPITAL PROVIDES TWO ACCESS TO CARE SPECIALISTS (BOTH FIRST AND SECOND SHIFT) IN ITS EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT, WHO PROVIDES FREE INSURANCE ELIGIBILITY SCREENINGS TO UNINSURED CLIENTS SEEKING CARE. THE SPECIALIST WORKS WITH UNINSURED PATIENTS TO CONNECT THEM WITH A PRIMARY MEDICAL HOME, SO THEY CAN RECEIVE PREVENTATIVE CARE, RATHER THAN USING COSTLY EMERGENCY SERVICES FOR ILLNESSES THAT ARE NOT MEDICAL EMERGENCIES. SIGNIFICANT ONE-ON-ONE FOLLOW-UP IS PROVIDED THROUGH PHONE CALLS OR LETTERS TO MAKE APPOINTMENTS TO SCREEN PATIENTS AND HELP THEM FILL OUT APPLICATIONS FOR HUSKY OR STATE ADMINISTRATED GENERAL ASSISTANCE.PatientEducationAssistance
Community InformationTHE WILLIAM W. BACKUS HOSPITAL IS LOCATED IN NORWICH, 45 MINUTES SOUTHEAST OF HARTFORD. IN THE PAST DECADE, THE REGION HAS UNDERGONE MAJOR ECONOMIC CHANGES, DUE TO THE OPERATION OF TWO NATIVE AMERICAN-OWNED CASINOS - BOTH AMONG THE LARGEST CASINOS IN THE WORLD. THESE GAMBLING AND ENTERTAINMENT VENUES BRING AN AVERAGE OF 40,000 VISITORS INTO THE REGION EACH DAY. THE CASINOS ARE THE LARGEST EMPLOYERS, AND ARE EXPERIENCING LAYOFFS AND CUTBACKS AS THE ECONOMY CONTINUES TO DECLINE. THE HOSPITAL'S PRIMARY SERVICE AREA HAS AN ESIMATED POPULATION OF ABOUT 118,000. THE SECONDARY SERVICE AREA CONSISTS OF LARGER COMMUNITIES, SUCH AS NEW LONDON AND GROTON, AND SMALLER LOWER-DENSITY RURAL COMMUNITIES. THE TOTAL POPULATION OF THE SECONDARY SERVICE AREA IS ABOUT 123,000. THE SERVICE AREAS CONTAIN MUNICIPALITIES IN NEW LONDON AND WINDHAM COUNTIES. THE FASTEST GROWING SEGMENT OF THE REGION'S POPULATION IS THE ELDERLY. FOR THE LAST DECENNIAL CENSUS, THE REGION'S ELDERLY POPULATION GREW AT 10 TIMES THE RATE OF GROWTH FOR THE TOTAL POPULATION. THE REGION'S LACK OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING BEGAN TO EMERGE AS A CRITICAL ISSUE EVEN BEFORE THE ECONOMIC DOWNTURN. HOMELESSNESS IS A GROWING CONCERN, AS THE NUMBER OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURES GROW. UNEMPLOYEMENT IN THE REGIONAL LABOR MARKET (LATEST AVAILABILITY; MAY 2009) STANDS AT 11.7%, WELL ABOVE THE STATE AVERAGE OF 8.0%. THE REGION ALSO DISPLAYED A SUDDEN EROSION IN ITS HOUSING MARKET. HOME PRICES SANK 12.5% FROM MAY 2008 TO MAY 2009 (THE MOST RECENT DATA AVAILABLE), AND NEW HOUSING PERMITS PLUNGED BY ALMOST TWO-THIRDS - THE WORST RECORD ON BOTH SCORES OF ANY REGION IN THE STATE. SALES OF SINGLE-FAMILY HOMES FELL 18.5% FROM MAY 2008 TO MAY 2009. STATE. SALES OF SINGLE-FAMILY HOMES FELL 18.5% FROM MAY 2008 TO MAY 2009.CommunityInformation
Community Building ActivitiesBACKUS HOSPITAL CONDUCTS AND SPONSORS 9 SUPPORT GROUPS THAT PROVIDE ONGOING EDUCATION AND COUNSELING FOR A WIDE ARRAY OF HEALTH-RELATED ISSUES, FROM INFANT CHILD LOSS TO CANCER. HOSPITAL EMPLOYEES VOLUNTEER THEIR SERVICE ON DOZENS OF COMMUNITY NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, MANY OF WHICH HAS HEALTHCARE AS A PRIMARY OR MAJOR FOCUS. EXAMPLES INCLUDE THE NEW LONDON COUNTY HEALTHCARE COLLABORATIVE, THE HEALTH CARE COUNCIL OF EASTERN CONNECTICUT, THE FOUNDATION OF THREE RIVERS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (WHICH PROVIDES FUNDING FOR NURSING STUDENT EDUCATION AND EQUIPMENT), THE REGION'S NON-PROFIT HOSPICE ORGANIZATION, UNITED WAY OF SOUTHEASTERN CONNECTICUT (WHICH PROVIDES FUNDING FOR MANY REGIONAL HUMAN SERVICES, INCLUDING THOSE THAT ARE HEALTH RELATED); AS WELL AS SERVICE AND BOARD MEMBERSHIPS ON THE REGION'S TWO FEDERALLY QUALIFIED HEALTH CENTERS. ADDITIONALLY, BACKUS PERSONNEL VOLUNTEER ON OTHER BOARDS AND ORGANIZATIONS THAT ADVANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE AND ECONOMIC WELL-BEING OF THE REGION, INCLUDING THE LOCAL LIBRARY, THE REGIONAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, NUMEROUS CIVIC AND GOVERNMENTAL BODIES, AND VARIOUS VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANIES AND AMBULANCE SERVICES. THE HOSPITAL REGULARLY HOSTS COMMUNITY FORUMS ON HEALTH-RELATED ISSUES, AND WAS A KEY COMMUNITY CONVENER FOR A MULTI-AGENCY EFFORT TO EQUIP ALL LOCAL SCHOOLS WITH AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATORS. THE HOSPITAL'S COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT, AND ITS FINDINGS OF THE PREVELANCE OF OBESITY AS A HEALTH CONCERN, WAS THE CATALYST TO FORMING NEW LONDON COUNTY FOOD POLICY COUNCIL IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE UNITED WAY. MEMBERS OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF ROUTINELY SUBMIT GOVERNMENT TESTIMONY ON BEHALF OF REGIONAL NOT-FOR-PROFIT HEALTH-RELATED ORGANIZATIONS, AND PROVIDE RESEARCH AND ADVOCACY FOR THE HEALTHCARE ACCESS.CommunityBuildingActivities
Other Information(A) THE HOSPITAL IS GOVERNED BY A VOLUNTEER COMMUNITY BOARD OF DIRECTORS/TRUSTEES. THESE INDIVIDUALS REPRESENT AN ARRAY OF PROFESSIONS AND BACKGROUNDS. (B) THE HOSPITAL HAS 110 CORPORATORS - VOLUNTEER MEMBERS CHOSEN FROM ALL THE COMMUNITIES IN OUR PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SERVICE AREAS. IN ADDITION TO THEIR OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS NOMINATORS OF BOARD MEMBERS, THE CORPORATORS SERVE AS THE HOSPITAL'S EYES AND EARS THROUGHOUT ITS SERVICE AREA. (C) THE HOSPITAL OWNS AND OPERATES A MOBILE HEALTH RESOURCE CENTER - A 40-FOOT VAN THAT TRAVELS TO VARIOUS LOCATIONS IN EASTERN CONNECTICUT OFFERING HEALTH EDUCATION, COUNSELING, AND SCREENINGS. THE VAN MAKES REGULARLY SCHEDULED STOPS AT SENIOR CITIZENS CENTERS, SOUP KITCHENS, ELDERLY HOUSING COMPLEXES AND HOMELESS SHELTERS. NOT-FOR-PROFIT GROUPS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REQUEST THE VAN AND ITS SERVICES AT THEIR FUNCTIONS OR OFFICES. (D) THE HOSPITAL PROVIDES INDIVIDUALS WHO DO NOT IDENTIFY AS HAVING A PRIMARY MEDICAL HOME WITH A FOLLOW UP VISIT POST DISCHARGE TO LINK THESE INDIVIDUALS WITH A PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIAN IN THE COMMUNITY. THIS IS FACILITATED THROUGH MY HEALTH DIRECT PROGRAM, A WEB-BASED TOOL THAT ALLOWS HOSPITAL STAFF TO ACCESS BLOCKED APPOINTMENTS FOR PHYSICIANS IN THE COMMUNITY. FROM 10/1/09 TO 9/30/10, THE HOSPITAL LINKED 398 INDIVIDUALS WITH PRIMARY CARE. (E)THE HOSPITAL PROVIDES FREE COMMUNITY CHOLESTEROL SCREENINGS, DIABETES EDUCATION, BACKPACK SAFETY, HIV EDUCATION/TESTING, BLOOD PRESSURE TESTS, SKIN CANCER SCREENINGS, NUTRITION EDUCATION AND MANY OTHER SERVICES. (F) THE HOPSITAL PROVIDES FREE WEBSITE ACCESS TO COMPLETE AND CURRENT MEDICAL INFORMATION TO ANSWER THEIR CLINICAL QUESTIONS, THROUGH UPTODATE.COM, A PEER-REVIEWED ONLINE MEDICAL REFERENCE. UPTODATE COVERS MORE THAN 7,400 TOPICS IN 13 MEDICAL SPECIALTIES AND INCLUDES MORE THAN 76,000 PAGES OF TEXT, GRAPHICS, LINKS TO MEDLINE ABSTRACTS, MORE THAN 254,000 REFERENCES, AND A DRUG DATABASE. (G) THE HOSPITAL PROVIDES FREE MEDICATION CARDS TO HELP PATIENTS KEEP TRACK OF THEIR CURRENT MEDICATIONS, AND ITS PHARMACISTS OFFER FREE REGULAR MEDICATION REVIEWS TO CHECK FOR POSSIBLE INTERACTIONS AND EXPIRED MEDICATIONS. (H) THE HOSPITAL OFFERS FREE WIRELESS INTERENT (WI-FI) USE THROUGHOUT THE CAMPUS, AND PROVIDES FREE COMPUTER USE TO VISITORS. (I) THE HOSPITAL PUBLISHES A MONTHLY CONSUMER HEALTH MAGAZINE. THE PUBLICATION CONTAINS INFORMATION ABOUT HEALTH ISSUES AND TRENDS, A CALENDAR OF FREE HEALTHCARE EDUCATION AND SCREENINGS, AND CONTACT INFORMATION FOR HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS. 44,000 COPIES ARE DISTRIBUTED MONTHLY.OtherInformation

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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Records MaintainedtrueRecordsMaintained

Recipient Table RecipientTable (4 entries)

EIN Of RecipientEINOfRecipientIRC SectionIRCSectionAmount Of Cash GrantAmountOfCashGrantPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrant
HOSPICE OF SE CONNECTICUT
222667260501( C)(3)8500CORPORATE BENEFACTOR
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF SE CT
060475490501( C)(6)5405SPONSORSHIP
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE TRICOUNTY AREA
222897455501( C)(3)10000DEFRIBULATORS
AMERICAN HEART ASSOC
135613797501( C)(3)15000SPONSORSHIP
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Total Nbr Of Other Organizations1TotalNbrOfOtherOrganizations

Form990 Schedule I Part III Form990ScheduleIPartIII

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Number Of Recipients3NumberOfRecipients
Amount Of Cash Grant10050AmountOfCashGrant

Form990 Schedule I Part IV Form990ScheduleIPartIV

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IdentifierProcedures for Monitoring the use of grant funds in the U.S.Identifier
Return ReferenceSchedule I, Part I, Line 2.ReturnReference
ExplanationDONATIONS MADE FOR LOCAL EVENTS, SUCH AS THE RELAY FOR LIFE AND HEALTH FAIRS, ARE TYPICALLY ATTENDED BY HOSPITAL EMPLOYEES. THREE SCHOLARSHIPS IN THE AMOUNT OF $3,350 EACH ARE AWARDED TO STUDENTS WHO WILL ATTEND SCHOOL EITHER FOR NURSING OR IN THE MEDICAL FIELD. THE APPLICANTS ARE REVIEWED BY THE SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE OF THE AUXILIARY AND WINNERS ARE CHOSEN BASED ON ACADEMICS AS WELL AS COMMUNITY SERVICE.Explanation

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

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Written Policy Re T And E ExpensesfalseWrittenPolicyReTAndEExpenses
Substantiation RequiredtrueSubstantiationRequired
Compensation CommitteeXCompensationCommittee
Written Employment ContractXWrittenEmploymentContract
Compensation SurveyXCompensationSurvey
Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire PlantrueSupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp ArrangementfalseEquityBasedCompArrangement
Comp Based On Revenue Of Filing OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFilingOrg
Comp Based On Revenue Related OrgsfalseCompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs
Comp Based Net Earnings Filing OrgfalseCompBasedNetEarningsFilingOrg
Comp Based Net Earnings Relate OrgsfalseCompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs
Any Non Fixed PaymentstrueAnyNonFixedPayments
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
DAVID WHITEHEAD
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DANIEL E LOHR
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THOMAS P PIPICELLI
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MARK SANTAMARIA
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PETER SHEA
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DAVID KALLA MD
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SERGIO CASILLAS MD
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ROBERT SIDMAN MD
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VICTOR ALEXANDER MD
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JUAN ESCALON MD
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DANIEL FAGNANT MD
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Form990 Schedule J Part III Form990ScheduleJPartIII (4 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
GROSS-UP PAYMENTSSCHEDULE J, PART I, LINE 1ATHE FORMER PRESIDENT RECEIVED GROSS-UP PAYMENTS ON SELECTED EXPENSES PROPERLY INCLUDED IN HIS W-2 WAGES.
SUPPLEMENTAL NONQUALIFIED RETIREMENT PLANSSCHEDULE J, PART I, LINE 4BDAVID WHITEHEAD, DANIEL E LOHR AND PETER SHEA PARTICIPATE IN A SUPPLEMENTAL NONQUALIFIED RETIREMENT PLAN, HOWEVER THERE WERE NO ACCRUALS OR CONTRIBUTIONS THAT WERE MADE TO THE PLAN DURING THE REPORTING PERIOD. THOMAS P PIPICELLI $2,160,980
NON-FIXED PAYMENTSSCHEDULE J, PART 1, LINE 7BONUSES ARE BASED ON THE EVALUATION OF AN INDIVIDUAL'S PERFORMANCE AND ACCOMPLISHMENT OF GOALS SET AT THE BEGINNING OF THE YEAR BY AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION COMMITTEE.
RETIREMENT AND OTHER DEFERRED COMPENSATION EXPLANATIONSCHEDULE J, PART II, COLUMN CCOMPENSATION IS REPORTED ON THE FORM 990 IN THE YEAR THE COMPENSATION IS EARNED BY OR AWARDED TO AN INDIVIDUAL, EVEN IF THE COMPENSATION IS NOT PAID TO THE INDIVIDUAL, IS NOT FULLY VESTED, OR IS SUBJECT TO SUBSTANTIAL RISK OF FORFEITURE. IF COMPENSATION IS EARNED OR AWARDED IN ONE YEAR BUT PAID IN A LATER YEAR, THEN THE COMPENSATION IS GENERALLY REPORTED A SECOND TIME ON THE FORM 990 IN THE YEAR THE COMPENSATION IS PAID TO THE INDIVIDUAL. AS A RESULT OF THE REPORTING REQUIREMENT, AN ORGANIZATION COULD BE REQUIRED TO REPORT THE SAME COMPENSATION ON FORM 990 IN TWO DIFFERENT YEARS.

Schedule K IRS990ScheduleK

Form990 Schedule K Part I Form990ScheduleKPartI (2 entries)

Issuer EINIssuerEINCUSIP NumberCUSIPNumberDate IssuedDateIssuedIssue PriceIssuePriceDescription Of PurposeDescriptionOfPurposeDefeasedDefeasedOn Behalf Of IssuerOnBehalfOfIssuer
STATE OF CT HEALTH & EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES
06080618620774LSV32005-08-1028992719SEE SCHEDULE Ofalsefalse
STATE OF CT HEALTH & EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES
06080618620774UC862008-07-0230168922SEE SCHEDULE Ofalsefalse

Form990 Schedule K Part II Form990ScheduleKPartII (2 entries)

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301689220301000006892202008truefalsetruetrue

Form990 Schedule K Part III Form990ScheduleKPartIII (2 entries)

Owning Bond Financed PropertyOwningBondFinancedPropertyAny Lease ArrangementsAnyLeaseArrangementsMngment Cntrct Bond Financd PrprtyMngmentCntrctBondFinancdPrprtyAny Research AgreementsAnyResearchAgreementsBond Counsel Routinely EngagedBondCounselRoutinelyEngagedPrcntge Prvt Business Use By OthersPrcntgePrvtBusinessUseByOthersPercentage Of Prvt Business Re UBIPercentageOfPrvtBusinessReUBITotal Private Business UseTotalPrivateBusinessUsePost Issuance Compliance ProcdrsPostIssuanceComplianceProcdrs
falsefalsefalsefalsetrue0.000000.000000.00000true
falsefalsefalsefalsetrue0.000000.000000.00000true

Form990 Schedule K Part IV Form990ScheduleKPartIV (2 entries)

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UBS AG
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Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Form990 Schedule L Part IV Form990ScheduleLPartIV

Name Of Interested Person NameOfInterestedPerson

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name PersonSEE SCHEDULE ONamePerson

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (13 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
ORGANIZATION'S MISSIONFORM 990, PART I, LINE 1 & PART III, LINE 1THE WILLIAM W. BACKUS HOSPITAL DELIVERS AND COORDINATES A CONTINUUM OF HIGH QUALITY HEALTH CARE THAT IS SENSITIVE TO THE NEEDS OF INDIVIDUALS IN EASTERN CONNECTICUT. THE HOSPITAL IS COMMITTED TO BEING RESPONSIVE AND ACCOUNTABLE TO THOSE FOR WHOSE BENEFIT IT EXISTS, AND TO IMPROVING THE HEALTH OF ITS COMMUNITIES.
BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPSFORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2DAVID WHITEHEAD, DANIEL E LOHR, PETER V DISCH AND PETER SHEA HAVE A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP WITH EACH OTHER. THEY SERVE AS AN OFFICER OR DIRECTOR FOR CONNCARE, INC. OR WWB CORPORATION, WHICH ARE RELATED FOR PROFIT COMPANIES.
MEMBERSFORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6BACKUS CORPORATION, A NOT-FOR-PROFIT, 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION, IS THE SOLE MEMBER OF THE WILLIAM W. BACKUS HOSPITAL.
MEMBERS WHO MAY ELECT THE GOVERNING BODYFORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ABACKUS CORPORATION, BEING THE SOLE MEMBER OF THE WILLIAM W. BACKUS HOSPITAL, HAS THE RIGHT TO ELECT ALL THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES.
DECISIONS SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF MEMBERSFORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BTHE ADMINISTRATIVE POWERS OF THE HOSPITAL SHALL BE VESTED IN THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES WHO SHALL HAVE CHARGE, CONTROL AND MANAGEMENT OF THE PROPERTY, AFFAIRS AND FUNDS OF THE HOSPITAL, SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DELIVERY AND MAINTENANCE OF QUALITY PATIENT CARE, THE PROMOTION OF QUALITY IMPROVEMENT, OVERSIGHT OF RISK MANAGEMENT ACTIVITIES, AND WHICH SHALL HAVE THE POWER AND AUTHORITY TO DO AND PERFOM ALL ACTS AND FUNCTIONS NOT INCONSISTENT WITH THE BYLAWS. THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES SHALL MAKE ALL POLICIES AND RULES THAT GOVERN THE HOSPITAL AND SHALL PROVIDE FOR THE ABILITY OF HOSPITAL LEADERSHIP TO ESTABLISH AND IMPLEMENT POLICIES AND TO PROVIDE NECESSARY RESOURCES.
990 REVIEW PROCESSFORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11ATHE 990 IS PREPARED BY THE ACCOUNTING STAFF AND THEN REVIEWED BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM. THE 990 IS THEN REVIEWED BY THE CFO AND ANY QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS THE CFO MAY HAVE ARE ADDRESSED. THE FINANCE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD WILL THEN REVIEW THE 990 AND ANY QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS THE FINANCE COMMITTEE HAVE ARE ADDRESSED. THE FINAL FORM 990 WITH ALL REQUIRED SCHEDULES IS THEN PROVIDED TO ALL VOTING MEMBERS OF THE BOARD PRIOR TO FILING.
CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICYFORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CALL TRUSTEES, OFFICERS, AND KEY EMPLOYEES OF THE HOSPITAL SHALL COMPLETE AND SIGN A DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. THE STATEMENT WILL INCLUDE AN ITEMIZATION AND DESCRIPTION OF ANY ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND ALL MATERIAL FACTS RELATED THERETO FOR SUCH TRUSTEE, OFFICER, OR KEY EMPLOYEE BY VIRTUE OF HIS OR HER ACTIVITIES OR THE ACTIVITIES OF RELATED PERSONS. TRUSTEES, OFFICERS, AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE URGED TO BE INCLUSIVE IN THIS DISCLOSURE OF POTENTIAL AND ACTUAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST IS ESSENTIAL TO ENSURING DISCUSSION OF CONFLICT. DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS SHALL BE RETURNED TO THE CORPORATE COMPLIANCE OFFICER. ALL DISCLOSURES MADE WILL BE REVIEWED BY THE COMPLIANCE OFFICER, UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE CHAIR AND THE PRESIDENT, WHO SHALL EXERCISE GOOD FAITH JUDGEMENT AS TO WHETHER A CONFLICT EXISTS. THE CHAIR AND THE PRESIDENT SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR MONITORING TRANSACTIONS OR ARRANGMENTS IN WHICH A TRUSTEE, OFFICER, OR KEY EMPLOYEE MAY HAVE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND FOR ASSURING THAT THE TRUSTEE, OFFICER, OR KEY EMPLOYEE SERVES THE HOSPITAL'S BEST INTERESTS. THE COMPLIANCE OFFICER, THE CHAIR AND/OR PRESIDENT MAY CONSULT WITH ANY TRUSTEE, OFFICER, OR KEY EMPLOYEE AND OBTAIN INFORMATION NECESSARY FOR AN ORDINARILY PRUDENT PERSON TO MAKE A JUDGMENT AS TO WHETHER A CONFLICT EXISTS AND EACH TRUSTEE, OFFICER, AND KEY EMPLOYEE SHALL COOPERATE WITH SUCH REQUESTS. THE COMPLIANCE OFFICER, THE CHAIR, AND/OR THE PRESIDENT SHALL PROVIDE GUIDANCE TO THE TRUSTEE, OFFICER, OR KEY EMPLOYEE AND TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES AS TO THE APPRORIATE COURSE OF ACTION. WHEN DEEMED PRUDENT BY THE CHAIR OR THE PRESIDENT, THE CHAIR AND THE PRESIDENT SHALL SEEK THE ADVICE AND APPROVAL OF THE FULL BOARD OF TRUSTEES OR GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE IN DETERMINING WHETHER A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS AND THAT THE TRUSTEE, OFFICER, OR KEY EMPLOYEE SERVES THE HOSPITAL'S BEST INTERESTS. IF, AFTER COMPLETING AND SIGNING THE ANNUAL DISCLOSURE STATEMENT, AN ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT ARISES, THE TRUSTEE, OFFICER, OR KEY EMPLOYEE WITH THE CONFLICT SHALL PROMPTLY NOTIFY THE COMPLIANCE OFFICER IN WRITING. TRUSTEES, OFFICERS, AND KEY EMPLOYEES WHO HAVE DECLARED OR HAVE BEEN DEEMED TO HAVE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST MUST REFRAIN FROM CONSIDERATION OF PROPOSED TRANSACTIONS OR ARRANGMENTS, UNLESS FOR SPECIAL REASON THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES REQUESTS INFORMATION OR INTERPRETATIONS.
COMPENSATION REVIEWFORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINES 15A & BA PERFORMANCE REVIEW COMMITTEE CONSISTING OF INDEPENDENT BOARD MEMBERS REVIEWS THE PERFORMANCE OF THE SENIOR MANAGEMENT TEAM. COMPENSATION IS BASED ON THE RESULTS OF THESE REVIEWS. THE COMMITTEE ALSO TAKES INTO CONSIDERATION INFORMATION FROM COMPENSATION SURVEYS.
JOINT VENTURESFORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 16BALL NEW VENTURES ARE REVIEWED BY OUTSIDE COUNSEL AND PRESENTED TO THE BOARD FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL.
AVAILABILITY OF DOCUMENTSFORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. PLEASE CONTACT DANIEL E LOHR AT 326 WASHINGTON STREET, NORWICH, CT, 06360, ABOUT INSPECTING THE ORGANIZATION'S DOCUMENTS.
AVERAGE HOURS WORKED FOR RELATED ORGANIZATIONSFORM 990, PART VII, SECTION A, LINE 1AAVG HOURS WORKED FOR RELATED ORGANIZATIONS ---------------------- DAVID WHITEHEAD 14 DANIEL E LOHR 18 PETER V DISCH 1.25 ROBERT RAMSDELL 1 JOSEPH FATONE 1 ANTHONY JOYCE 1 JOHN F BILDA 1 STEPHEN T BRIGGS, MD 1 ELIZABETH CONWAY 1 BERT A COPPOTELLI, MD 1 GRACE JONES, PHD 1 DEBORAH MONAHAN 1 TODD POSTLER 1 PATRICIA STUART, MD 1 PETER SHEA .25 THOMAS P PIPICELLI 10
TAX-EXEMPT BONDSSCHEDULE K, PART IA-(F)- ADVANCE REFUND SERIES D/ FINANCE A PORTION OF THE COST OF THE PROJECT. B-(F)- CONSTRUCTION, RENNOVATION, AND IMPROVEMENTS TO THE FACILITY PURSUANT TO THE FACILITY MASTER PLAN
BUSINESS TRANSACTION INVOLVING INTERESTED PERSONSSCHEDULE L, PART IVTRANSACTION 1 (A) CONNCARE, INC. (B) DAVID WHITEHEAD, DANIEL E LOHR, PETER V DISCH AND PETER SHEA ARE OFFICERS, TRUSTEES, DIRECTORS AND/OR KEY EMPLOYEES OF THE WILLIAM W. BACKUS HOSPITAL(WWBH) AND CONNCARE, INC. (CI) (C)/(D) $4,327,890 REIMBURSEMENTS PAID BY CI TO WWBH $ 133,914 PERFORMANCE OF SERVICES BY WWBH FOR CI $ 214,184 LEASE FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT TO CI BY WWBH $ 71,348 TRANSFER OF ASSETS TO CI FROM WWBH (E) NO

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Form990 Schedule R Part II Form990ScheduleRPartII (4 entries)

Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1CityAddressUS/CityStateAddressUS/StateZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCodeEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateExempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionPublic Charity StatusPublicCharityStatusBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Direct Controlling Entity NADirectControllingEntityNA
BACKUS FOUNDATION INC
326 WASHINGTON STNORWICHCT06360222481795FUNDRAISINGCT501( C)(3)7NA
BACKUS HEALTHCARE INC
326 WASHINGTON STNORWICHCT06360222481794SUPPORTCT501( C)(3)PFNA
BACKUS PROPERTIES INC
326 WASHINGTON STNORWICHCT06360222767730TITLE HOLDINGCT501( C)(2)NA
BACKUS CORPORATION
326 WASHINGTON STNORWICHCT06360222757608SUPPORTCT501( C)(3)11bN/A

Form990 Schedule R Part III Form990ScheduleRPartIII

Name Of Related Org NameOfRelatedOrg

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1OMNI HOME HEALTH SERVICES OF EASTERN CTBusinessNameLine1

Address US AddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1NORWICH CT 06360AddressLine1
CityNORWICHCity
StateCTState
ZIP Code06360ZIPCode
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EIN061458837EIN
Primary ActivityHOME HEALTH CAREPrimaryActivity
Legal Domicile StateCTLegalDomicileState

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

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Business Name Line1NABusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Predominant Income TypeN/APredominantIncomeType
Share Of Total Income0ShareOfTotalIncome
Share Of EOY Assets0ShareOfEOYAssets
Code V$0CodeVAmount

Form990 Schedule R Part IV Form990ScheduleRPartIV (3 entries)

Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1CityAddressUS/CityStateAddressUS/StateZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCodeEINEINPrimary ActivityPrimaryActivityLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Type Of EntityTypeOfEntityShare Of Total IncomeShareOfTotalIncomeShare Of EOY AssetsShareOfEOYAssetsPercentage OwnershipPercentageOwnership
WWB CORPORATION
326 WASHINGTON STNORWICHCT06360061094838HOLDING COMPANYCTNAC CORP000.00000
CONNCARE INC
326 WASHINGTON STNORWICHCT06360061387598HEALTH CARE SRVCSCTNAC CORP000.00000
BACKUS MEDICAL CENTER CONDO ASSOC INC
330 WASHINGTON STNORWICHCT06360061542647CONDO ASSOCIATIONCTNAC CORP000.69000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Ann Rents RoyaltiesfalseReceiptOfIntAnnRentsRoyalties
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr To Other OrgtrueGiftGrantOrCapContrToOtherOrg
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr Fr Other OrgfalseGiftGrantOrCapContrFrOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees From Other OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesFromOtherOrg
Sale Of Assets To Other OrgfalseSaleOfAssetsToOtherOrg
Purchase Of Assets From Other OrgfalsePurchaseOfAssetsFromOtherOrg
Exchange Of AssetstrueExchangeOfAssets
Rental Of Facilities To Other OrgstrueRentalOfFacilitiesToOtherOrgs
Rental Of Facilities Fr Other OrgsfalseRentalOfFacilitiesFrOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services For Other OrgstruePerformOfServicesForOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services By Other OrgstruePerformOfServicesByOtherOrgs
Sharing Of FacilitiesfalseSharingOfFacilities
Sharing Of Paid EmployeestrueSharingOfPaidEmployees
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidToOtherOrg
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgtrueReimbursementPaidByOtherOrg
Other Transfer To Other OrgfalseOtherTransferToOtherOrg
Other Transfer From Other OrgtrueOtherTransferFromOtherOrg

Transactions Related Orgs Table TransactionsRelatedOrgsTable

Name Of Other Organization NameOfOtherOrganization

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Business Name Line1BACKUS PROPERTIES INCBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transaction TypeRTransactionType
Amount Involved1402938AmountInvolved

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