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
LIFESPACE COMMUNITIES INC
Employer identification number
42-1068850
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.)
6
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.)
10
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
..................................................
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?
................
11g(i)
(ii)
a family member of a person described in (i) above?
......................
11g(ii)
(iii)
a 35% controlled entity of a person described in (i) or (ii) above?
................
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
13
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
...............
15
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
..................................................
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
..............................................
18
Private Foundation
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, 17a or 17b, check this box and see
instructions
...................................................
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
Page 3
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.") .
294,690
338,673
432,548
412,953
1,308,774
2,787,638
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......
144,569,188
149,686,699
155,424,779
160,660,380
165,578,564
775,919,610
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.
144,863,878
150,025,372
155,857,327
161,073,333
166,887,338
778,707,248
7a
Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons...
294,690
338,673
432,548
412,953
1,308,774
2,787,638
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..
294,690
338,673
432,548
412,953
1,308,774
2,787,638
8
Public Support (Subtract line 7c from line 6.)
775,919,610
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...
144,863,878
150,025,372
155,857,327
161,073,333
166,887,338
778,707,248
10a
Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources..
5,015,735
4,776,955
4,646,264
3,970,310
2,790,757
21,200,021
b
Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975.
c
Add lines 10a and 10b.
5,015,735
4,776,955
4,646,264
3,970,310
2,790,757
21,200,021
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.).
149,879,613
154,802,327
160,503,591
165,043,643
169,678,095
799,907,269
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
97.000 %
16
Public support percentage from 2009 Schedule A, Part III, line 15
...............
16
96.540 %
Section D. Computation of Investment Income Percentage
17
Investment income percentage for 2010 (line 10c column (f) divided by line 13 column (f))
......
17
2.650 %
18
Investment income percentage from 2009 Schedule A, Part III, line 17
.............
18
3.210 %
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
....
20
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
Page 4
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
Software ID:
Software Version:
-
TIN:
SCHEDULE O (Form 990 or 990-EZ)
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
LIFESPACE COMMUNITIES INC
Employer identification number
42-1068850
Identifier
Return Reference
Explanation
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4
THE BYLAWS OF THE ORGANIZATION WERE AMENDED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IN APRIL 2010 TO REFLECT THE ORGANIZATION'S NAME CHANGE. THE NAME CHANGE OCCURRED DURING 2009 AND WAS PROPERLY REPORTED ON THE 2008 FORM 990 FILING OF THE ORGANIZATION SINCE IT WAS KNOWN AT THE TIME OF THE 2008 FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11
MANAGEMENT PERFORMS A THOROUGH REVIEW OF THE FORM 990. THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO FILING. ANY CONCERNS OR SUGGESTIONS IDENTIFIED BY THE AUDIT COMMITTEE ARE REPORTED TO THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS. A COPY OF THE FORM 990 WILL BE DISTRIBUTED TO THE ENTIRE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO FILING. MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS DIRECT ANY QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS TO THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER TO BE RESOLVED PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C
OFFICERS AND MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF LIFESPACE COMMUNITIES, INC., DEERFIELD RETIREMENT COMMUNITY, INC. (RELATED ORGANIZATION) AND THE LIFESPACE FOUNDATION (RELATED ORGANIZATION) MUST CONDUCT THEIR PERSONAL AFFAIRS IN SUCH A MANNER AS TO AVOID ANY POSSIBLE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST WITH DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES AS OFFICERS AND MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. ALL NEW BOARD MEMBERS AND OFFICERS ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE A CONFLICTS OF INTEREST STATEMENT. THIS IS REVIEWED BY THE MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR APPROVAL. OFFICERS AND MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ANNUALLY ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE A CONFLICTS OF INTEREST STATEMENT. THESE STATEMENTS ARE REVIEWED BY THE MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE TO DETERMINE IF ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST EXIST PRIOR TO REAPPOINTMENT TO THE BOARD AND OFFICER POSITIONS. ANY DIRECTOR HAVING A CONFLICT OF INTEREST SHALL NOT VOTE OR USE HIS OR HER PERSONAL INFLUENCE ON THE MATTER, AND SHALL NOT BE COUNTED IN DETERMINING THE QUORUM FOR THE MEETING. THE MINUTES OF THE MEETING SHALL REFLECT THAT A DISCLOSURE WAS MADE, THE ABSTENTION FROM VOTING, AND THE QUORUM SITUATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15
COMPENSATION FOR OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS IS REVIEWED BY THE MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE ANNUALLY. AN OUTSIDE CONSULTANT IS USED EVERY OTHER YEAR TO DETERMINE THE REASONABLENESS OF OFFICER AND DIRECTOR COMPENSATION. A REPORT IS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BY THE CONSULTANT. IN YEARS WHEN AN OUTSIDE CONSULTANT IS NOT USED, THE MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE REVIEWS SURVEY INFORMATION TO DETERMINE THE REASONABLENESS OF OFFICER AND DIRECTOR COMPENSATION. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVES THE ANNUAL COMPENSATION BASED ON THESE REVIEWS. OFFICERS FOR WHICH THIS PROCESS IS USED ARE THE CEO, COO AND CFO. THE SALARIES AND BENEFITS LISTED CONTAIN THE TOTAL SALARIES AND BENEFITS PAID TO EACH INDIVIDUAL THROUGH LIFESPACE COMMUNITIES, INC. AND ALL RELATED ENTITIES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19
REQUESTS FROM THIRD PARTIES FOR GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE REFERRED TO THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER. ANNUAL RETURNS AND THE APPLICATION FOR EXEMPTION ARE MADE AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION AND ARE PROVIDED TO INDIVIDUALS WHO REQUEST THEM. COPIES ARE PROVIDED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF A WRITTEN REQUEST OR THE SAME DAY IF REQUESTED IN PERSON.
PLEASE SEE THE DISCLOSURE RELATING TO FORM 990, PART VII SHOWING CONTACT
FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 9:
ADDRESSES FOR OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, ETC.
CONTACT ADDRESSES FOR OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, ETC
FORM 990, PART VII
BOBBI JO HADEN - 1290 BOYCE ROAD, UPPER ST CLAIR, PA 15241. SHAWN PERRIGO - 2000 LOWSON BOULEVARD, DELRAY BEACH, FL 33445. THERESA BERTRAM - 401 EAST LINTON BOULEVARD, DELRAY BEACH, FL 33483.
CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5:
NET UNREALIZED LOSSES ON INVESTMENTS: -263,851. PRIOR PERIOD ADJUSTMENTS: -3,059,454. INCREASE IN VALUE OF INTEREST RATE SWAPS & CAPS 106,970. TOTAL TO FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5: -3,216,335.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:
THE PROCESS OF OVERSEEING THE AUDIT AND SELECTING AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.