Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service
Public Charity Status and Public Support
Complete if the organization is a section 501(c)(3) organization or a section
4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust.
Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ. See separate instructions.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2010
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
STRAFFORD HEALTH ALLIANCE
Employer identification number
02-0389434
Part I
Reason for Public Charity Status
(All organizations must complete this part.) See instructions
The organization is not a private foundation because it is: (For lines 1 through 11, check only one box.)
1
2
3
4
5
section 170(b)(1)(A)(iv). (Complete Part II.)
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7
8
9
receipts from activities related to its exempt functions—subject to certain exceptions, and (2) no more than 331/3% of
its support from gross investment income and unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 tax) from businesses
acquired by the organization after June 30, 1975. See section 509(a)(2). (Complete Part III.)
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11
e
By checking this box, I certify that the organization is not controlled directly or indirectly by one or more disqualified persons other than foundation managers and other than one or more publicly supported organizations described in section 509(a)(1) or section 509(a)(2).
f
If the organization received a written determination from the IRS that it is a Type I, Type II or Type III supporting organization, check this box
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g
Since August 17, 2006, has the organization accepted any gift or contribution from any of the following persons?
(i) a person who directly or indirectly controls, either alone or together with persons described in (ii)
Yes
No
and (iii) below, the governing body of the the supported organization?
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11g(i)
(ii)
a family member of a person described in (i) above?
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11g(ii)
(iii)
a 35% controlled entity of a person described in (i) or (ii) above?
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11g(iii)
h
Provide the following information about the supported organization(s).
(i) Name of supported organization
(ii) EIN
(iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 9 above or IRC section (see instructions))
(iv) Is the organization in col. (i) listed in your governing document?
(v) Did you notify the organization in col. (i) of your support?
(vi) Is the organization in col. (i) organized in the U.S.?
(vii) Amount of support?
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Total
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.
Cat. No. 11285F
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
Page 2
Part II
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in IRC 170(b)(1)(A)(iv) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) (Complete only if you checked the box on line 5, 7, or 8 of Part I or if the
organization failed to qualify under Part III. If the organization fails to
qualify under the tests listed below, please complete Part III.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year(or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2006
(b) 2007
(c) 2008
(d) 2009
(e) 2010
(f) Total
1
Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") ....
2
Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf.......
3
The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..
4
Total. Add lines 1 through 3..
5
The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included
on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f)..
6
Public Support. Subtract line 5 from line 4.
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year(or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2006
(b) 2007
(c) 2008
(d) 2009
(e) 2010
(f) Total
7
Amounts from line 4..
8
Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources..
9
Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on..
10
Other income. (Explain in Part IV.) Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets..
11
Total support (Add lines 7 through 10).
12
Gross receipts from related activities, etc. (See instructions.)
..................
12
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First Five Years
If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a 501(c)(3) organization,
check this box and stop here..........................................
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
14
Public Support Percentage for 2010 (line 6 column (f) divided by line 11 column (f))
.........
14
15
Public Support Percentage for 2009 Schedule A, Part II, line 14
...............
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16a
33 1/3% support test—2010.
If the organization did not check the box on line 13, and line 14 is 33 1/3% or more, check this box
and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
......................
b
33 1/3% support test—2009.
If the organization did not check the box on line 13 or 16a, and line 15 is 33 1/3% or more, check this
box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
.....................
17a
10%-facts-and-circumstances test—2010.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, or 16b and line 14
is 10% or more, and if the organization meets the "facts and circumstances" test, check this box and stop here. Explain
in Part IV how the organization meets the "facts and circumstances" test. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported
organization
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b
10%-facts-and-circumstances test—2009.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, or 17a and line
15 is 10% or more, and if the organization meets the "facts and circumstances" test, check this box and stop here.
Explain in Part IV how the organization meets the "facts and circumstances" test. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
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Private Foundation
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, 17a or 17b, check this box and see
instructions
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Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
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Part III
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in IRC 509(a)(2) (Complete only if you checked the box on line 9 of Part I or if the organization
failed to qualify under Part II. If the organization fails to qualify under
the tests listed below, please complete Part II.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year(or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2006
(b) 2007
(c) 2008
(d) 2009
(e) 2010
(f) Total
1
Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") .
3,995
3,995
2
Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose......
6,460,043
7,472,808
7,709,015
7,978,127
8,507,893
38,127,886
3
Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513..
4
Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf...
5
The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..
6
Total. Add lines 1 through 5.
6,464,038
7,472,808
7,709,015
7,978,127
8,507,893
38,131,881
7a
Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons...
0
b
Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year.
0
c
Add lines 7a and 7b..
0
8
Public Support (Subtract line 7c from line 6.)
38,131,881
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2006
(b) 2007
(c) 2008
(d) 2009
(e) 2010
(f) Total
9
Amounts from line 6...
6,464,038
7,472,808
7,709,015
7,978,127
8,507,893
38,131,881
10a
Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources..
221,047
205,451
235,491
231,758
246,871
1,140,618
b
Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975.
c
Add lines 10a and 10b.
221,047
205,451
235,491
231,758
246,871
1,140,618
11
Net income from unrelated business activities not included in line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.
12
Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part IV.)
13
Total support (Add lines 9, 10c, 11 and 12.).
6,685,085
7,678,259
7,944,506
8,209,885
8,754,764
39,272,499
14
First Five Years
If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a 501(c)(3) organization,
check this box and stop here.............................................
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
15
Public Support Percentage for 2010 (line 8 column (f) divided by line 13 column (f))
.........
15
97.100 %
16
Public support percentage from 2009 Schedule A, Part III, line 15
...............
16
96.960 %
Section D. Computation of Investment Income Percentage
17
Investment income percentage for 2010 (line 10c column (f) divided by line 13 column (f))
......
17
2.900 %
18
Investment income percentage from 2009 Schedule A, Part III, line 17
.............
18
3.040 %
19a
33 1/3% support tests—2010.
If the organization did not check the box on line 14, and line 15 is more than 33 1/3% and line 17 is not more than 33 1/3%, check this box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
..........
b
33 1/3% support tests—2009.
If the organization did not check a box on line 14 or line 19a, and line 16 is more than 33 1/3% and line 18 is not more than 33 1/3%, check this box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
....
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Private Foundation
If the organization did not check a box on line 14, 19a or 19b, check this box and see instructions
.....
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
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Part IV
Supplemental Information.
Supplemental Information. Complete this part to provide the explanation required by Part II, line 10; Part II, line 17a or 17b; or Part III, line 12. Also complete this part for any additional information. (See instructions).
Facts And Circumstances Test
Explanation
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
Additional Data
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Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Information to Form 990 or 990-EZ
Complete to provide information for responses to specific questions on
Form 990 or to provide any additional information.
Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2010
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
STRAFFORD HEALTH ALLIANCE
Employer identification number
02-0389434
Identifier
Return Reference
Explanation
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6
STRAFFORD HEALTH ALLIANCE HAS AUTHORIZED 300 SHARES OF NO PAR VALUE COMMON STOCK, WITH 100 SHARES ISSUED AND OUTSTANDING, EQUALLY DIVIDED BETWEEN WENTWORTH-DOUGLASS HOSPITAL AND FRISBIE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A
EACH SHAREHOLDER OF STRAFFORD HEALTH ALLIANCE ELECTS THREE MEMBERS TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B
THERE ARE NO COMMITTEES EMPOWERED TO ACT WITHOUT A FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS VOTE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11
EACH BOARD MEMBER RECEIVES A COMPLETE COPY OF FORM 990 AND IS REQUESTED TO REVIEW IT AND VOTE TO ALLOW ITS TIMELY FILING WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C
ANNUALLY, EACH BOARD MEMBER SIGNS A STATEMENT DISCLOSING ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15B
THE BOARD DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS DO NOT RECEIVE ANY COMPENSATION FROM STRAFFORD HEALTH ALLIANCE (SHA). FURTHER, THERE ARE NO SHA EMPLOYEES WHO MEET THE IRS DEFINITION OF "KEY EMPLOYEE" FOR 990 REPORTING PURPOSES. THE PRESIDENT OF SHA (DEBORAH SHIPMAN) IS AN EMPLOYEE OF FRISBIE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (FMH). THE VICE PRESIDENT OF SHA (NOREEN BIEHL) IS AN EMPLOYEE OF WENTWORTH-DOUGLASS HOSPITAL (WDH). FMH AND WDH ARE EACH 50 PERCENT STOCKHOLDERS IN SHA. COMPENSATION OF ALL EMPLOYEES IS BASED ON PERFORMANCE, SALARY RANGES AND MARKET COMPETITIVE DATA THAT IS ALSO WITHIN BOARD APPROVED BUDGETARY GUIDELINES. COMPENSATION RAISES ARE DETERMINED ANNUALLY BY THE PRESIDENT FOR THE DIVISION MANAGERS AND BY THE DIVISION MANAGERS FOR ALL OTHER EMPLOYEES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19
STRAFFORD HEALTH ALLIANCE (SHA) FILES AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ANNUALLY WITH THE NEW HAMPSHIRE ATTORNEY GENERAL'S CHARITABLE TRUST UNIT AND INFORMS THE DIRECTOR OF CHARITABLE TRUSTS OF ANY PECUNIARY BENEFIT TRANSACTIONS THAT HAVE OCCURRED BETWEEN SHA AND A BOARD MEMBER OR OFFICER. NOTICES OF SUCH TRANSACTIONS, IF ANY, EXCEEDING $5,000 OR MORE ARE ALSO PUBLISHED IN THE LOCAL NEWSPAPER IN ACCORDANCE WITH NH RSA 7:19-A, II(D). CURRENT COPIES OF SHA'S FORM 990 ARE ON FILE WITH THE CHARITABLE TRUST UNIT.
CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5:
CAPITAL CONTRIBUTIONS 200,000. TOTAL TO FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5: 200,000.
RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE FINANCIAL AUDIT
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 2C
STRAFFORD HEALTH ALLIANCE'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT AUDIT ANNUALLY AND OVERSEES THE SELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM. THE AUDIT PROCESS DID NOT CHANGE FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.
TOP FINANCIAL OFFICIAL
FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION A
FOR FORM 990 COMPENSATION REPORTING PURPOSES, VICKI PARSHELY (CONTROLLER) HAS BEEN DEEMED TO BE THE "TOP FINANCIAL OFFICIAL" WHO HAS THE ULTIMATE RESPONSIBILITY FOR MANAGING THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCES.
PURCHASED SERVICES FROM STOCKHOLDERS
FORM 990, PART IV, LINE 28
STRAFFORD HEALTH ALLIANCE (SHA) HAS DIRECTORS WHO ARE ALSO OFFICERS, DIRECTORS AND/OR EMPLOYEES OF ITS TWO STOCKHOLDERS, WENTWORTH-DOUGLASS HOSPITAL (WDH) AND FRISBEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (FMH). BOTH WDH AND FMH ARE 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS. IN 2010, SHA PURCHASED FROM/REIMBURSED ITS STOCKHOLDERS FOR VARIOUS ADMINISTRATIVE AND MANAGEMENT SERVICES. IN ADDITION, SHA ALSO LEASED PROGRAM AND ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE SPACE FROM A TAX-EXEMPT AFFILIATE OF ONE OF ITS STOCKHOLDERS.
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.