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
WOMEN PARTNERING
Employer identification number
20-4830124
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
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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.") ....
244,237
114,585
114,370
147,754
134,563
755,509
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..
244,237
114,585
114,370
147,754
134,563
755,509
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.
755,509
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..
244,237
114,585
114,370
147,754
134,563
755,509
8
Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources..
765
3,056
4,926
2,121
1,541
12,409
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..
6,652
4,890
1,005
12,547
11
Total support (Add lines 7 through 10).
780,465
12
Gross receipts from related activities, etc. (See instructions.)
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12
48,971
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
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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
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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
..............................................
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
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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.") .
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......
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.
7a
Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons...
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.
c
Add lines 7a and 7b..
8
Public Support (Subtract line 7c from line 6.)
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...
10a
Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources..
b
Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975.
c
Add lines 10a and 10b.
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.).
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
16
Public support percentage from 2009 Schedule A, Part III, line 15
...............
16
Section D. Computation of Investment Income Percentage
17
Investment income percentage for 2010 (line 10c column (f) divided by line 13 column (f))
......
17
18
Investment income percentage from 2009 Schedule A, Part III, line 17
.............
18
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
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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, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: FUNDRAISING INCOME
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
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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
WOMEN PARTNERING
Employer identification number
20-4830124
Identifier
Return Reference
Explanation
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6
THE SOLE MEMBER OF WOMEN PARTNERING, INC. IS THE SISTERS OF SAINT FRANCIS OF COLORADO SPRINGS, INC., A COLORADO NONPROFIT CORPORATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A
THE SISTERS OF SAINT FRANCIS OF COLORADO SPRINGS, INC. MAY ELECT ONE OR MORE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B
DECISIONS OF THE GOVERNING BODY ARE SUBJECT TO APPROVAL BY THE SISTERS OF SAINT FRANCIS OF COLORADO SPRINGS, INC. THE DECISIONS THAT ARE SUBJECT TO APPROVAL ARE AS FOLLOWS: APPROVAL OF THE CORPORATION'S ANNUAL BUDGET, APPOINTMENT AND REMOVAL OF MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS, APPROVAL OF THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION AND BYLAWS (AND AMENDMENTS), APPROVAL OF A CHANGE OF PURPOSE, APPROVAL OF THE SALE OR TRANSFER OF REAL OR PERSONAL PROPERTY, AND APPROVAL OF THE MERGER, CONSOLIDATION OR DISSOLUTION OF THE CORPORATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11
MEMBERS OF THE WOMEN PARTNERING FINANCE COMMITTEE PRESENT THE FINAL DRAFT OF THE TAX FORM 990 TO THE WOMEN PARTNERING BOARD WHO THEN APPROVES THE FINAL DRAFT. THE PRESIDENT OF THE WOMEN PARTNERING CORPORATION THEN AUTHORIZES THE ACCOUNTING FIRM TO ELECTRONICALLY FILE THE RETURN.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C
ANNUALLY, THE CHAIRPERSON OF THE WOMEN PARTNERING BOARD REVIEWS THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY WITH THE BOARD MEMBERS, WHICH REQUIRES THAT: EACH BOARD MEMBER AND OFFICER OF THE CORPORATION PROVIDE THE BOARD PERIODICALLY WITH KNOWLEDGE OF ANY SITUATION WHICH IS OR APPEARS TO BE IN CONFLICT WITH HIS OR HER RESPONSIBILITIES TO THE CORPORATION, OR ASSOCIATION WITH (A) ANY AGENCY ASSOCIATED WITH THE CORPORATION, OR (B) THE CORPORATE OFFICE(S) OF THE SYSTEM OF WHICH THE AGENCIES OR CORPORATIONS ARE MEMBERS. THE SECRETARY OF THE CORPORATION CIRCULATES THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY DOCUMENT TO EACH BOARD MEMBER AND OFFICER OF THE CORPORATION WITH THE DIRECTION THAT ANY SUCH BOARD MEMBER AND OFFICER REPORT AND DISCLOSE TO THE BOARD IN WRITING, AS SOON AS PRACTICAL, BUT NO LESS FREQUENTLY THAN ANNUALLY, ANYTHING INVOLVING A CONFLICT OF INTEREST OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST WITH HIS OR HER DUTIES TO THE CORPORATION. EACH BOARD MEMBER AND OFFICER ALSO AGREES TO MAINTAIN THE CONFIDENTIALITY OF THE INFORMATION THAT IS GAINED DURING THE COURSE OF HIS OR HER SERVICE TO WOMEN PARTNERING AND TO USE THAT INFORMATION ONLY TO FULFILL HER/HIS FIDUCIARY DUTY TO THE CORPORATION. IN ADDITION, DURING THE BOARD ORIENTATION FOR EACH NEW BOARD MEMBER, THIS POLICY IS REVIEWED AND EACH BOARD MEMBER IS REQUIRED TO SIGN THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15
WOMEN PARTNERING FOLLOWS THE MOUNT SAINT FRANCIS PERSONNEL POLICIES FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION FOR THE CEO AND KEY EMPLOYEES. ESTABLISHED SALARY RANGES AND JOB CLASSIFICATIONS FOR THE CEO AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE DEVELOPED AND MAINTAINED BY THE HUMAN RESOURCE DEPARTMENT. COMPARISONS FOR SALARY INFORMATION ARE GATHERED FROM BENCHMARKED INDUSTRY PRACTICES, INCLUDING THE MOUNTAIN STATES EMPLOYERS COUNCIL. THESE ARE REVIEWED FREQUENTLY TO ASSURE THAT WE ATTRACT QUALIFIED PERSONS, ENCOURAGE AND REWARD HIGH LEVELS OF PERFORMANCE AND COMPLY WITH STATE AND FEDERAL LAWS REGARDING WAGES AND BENEFITS. THERE IS A FORMAL JOB DESCRIPTION, WHICH IS REVISED AS NEEDED AND A CORRESPONDING ANNUAL PERFORMANCE REVIEW. PAY RAISES ARE DETERMINED BY PERFORMANCE AND MINISTRY ABILITY TO GENERATE REVENUE. PERTAINING TO OFFICERS, THE WOMEN PARTNERING BYLAWS READ: DIRECTORS SHALL NOT RECEIVE COMPENSATION FOR THEIR SERVICES AS SUCH; HOWEVER, THE REASONABLE EXPENSES OF DIRECTORS OF ATTENDANCE AT BOARD MEETINGS MAY BE PAID OR REIMBURSED BY THE CORPORATION. DIRECTORS SHALL NOT BE DISQUALIFIED TO RECEIVE REASONABLE COMPENSATION FOR SERVICES RENDERED TO OR FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE CORPORATION IN ANY OTHER CAPACITY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19
IN ALL OF WOMEN PARTNERING'S PRESENTATIONS TO THE PUBLIC, THEY COMMUNICATE THAT THEIR FORM 990 IS AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW. UPON REQUEST, THEY PROVIDE THIS DOCUMENTED IN PRINTED FORM. THIS DOCUMENT IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON GUIDE STAR. IN ALL OF THEIR PRESENTATIONS TO THE PUBLIC, THEY COMMUNICATE THAT THEIR ARTICLES AND BYLAWS AND GOVERNING POLICIES (INCLUDING CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY) AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW. SHOULD POTENTIAL GRANTORS AND/OR DONORS REQUEST COPIES, THEY DO PROVIDE THESE IN PRINTED OR ELECTRONIC FORM.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 2C
THERE WERE NO CHANGES TO THE WOMEN PARTNERING'S OVERSIGHT PROCESS DURING THE YEAR.
OTHER COMPENSATION FROM THE ORGANIZATION
FORM 990 PART VII LINE 1A COLUMN F
SISTER JEANNETTE KNEIFEL, PRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR, AND SISTER MARILYN UHING, VICE PRESIDENT, HAVE TAKEN A VOW OF POVERTY. AS SUCH, THEIR COMPENSATION IS NOT SUBJECT TO W-2 REPORTING. THEIR COMPENSATION IS REMITTED TO THE SISTERS OF ST FRANCIS.
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.