Form990
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Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax
Under section 501(c), 527, or 4947(a)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code (except black lung benefit trust or private foundation)

MediumBullet The organization may have to use a copy of this return to satisfy state reporting requirements.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2010
Open to Public Inspection
A For the calendar year, or tax year beginning 10-01-2010 and ending 09-30-2011
BCheck if applicable:
CName of organization
THE HOSPICE OF THE FLORIDA SUNCOAST INC
 
Doing Business As
SUNCOAST HOSPICE
 
Number and street (or P.O. box if mail is not delivered to street address)
5771 Roosevelt Boulevard
 
Room/suite
City or town, state or country, and ZIP + 4
Clearwater, FL33760
D Employer identification number

59-1744006
E Telephone number

G Gross receipts $ 127,972,528
F Name and address of principal officer:
ANNE HOCHSPRUNG
5771 Roosevelt Blvd
Clearwater,FL33760
I
Tax-exempt status: (   ) LeftBullet (insert no.) or
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Website:MediumBullet
WWW.THEHOSPICE.ORG
H(a)
Is this a group return for
affiliates?
H(b)
Are all affiliates included?
If "No," attach a list. (see instructions)
H(c)
Group exemption number MediumBullet  
K Form of organization:
 
L Year of formation: 1977
M State of legal domicile: FL
Part I
Summary
Activities & Governance 1 Briefly describe the organization’s mission or most significant activities: SUNCOAST HOSPICE'S MISSION IS TO BE THE CENTER TO IMPROVE LIFE FOR THOSE TOUCHED BY ADVANCED ILLNESS, DEATH, DYING, GRIEF, BEREAVEMENT AND OTHER END-OF-LIFE ISSUES.
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3 Number of voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1a) .... 3 15
4 Number of independent voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1b) .... 4 14
5 Total number of individuals employed in calendar year 2010 (Part V, line 2a) ... 5 1,476
6 Total number of volunteers (estimate if necessary) .... 6 2,406
7a Total unrelated business revenue from Part VIII, column (C), line 12 .. 7a 247,626
b Net unrelated business taxable income from Form 990-T, line 34 .. 7b 0
Revenues; Prior Year Current Year
8 Contributions and grants (Part VIII, line 1h) ......... 3,756,933 4,627,500
9 Program service revenue (Part VIII, line 2g) ......... 122,161,593 119,079,547
10 Investment income (Part VIII, column (A), lines 3, 4, and 7d ) .... 88,912 78,564
11 Other revenue (Part VIII, column (A), lines 5, 6d, 8c, 9c, 10c, and 11e) 802,298 534,164
12 Total revenue—add lines 8 through 11 (must equal Part VIII, column (A), line 12)................... 126,809,736 124,319,775
Expenses; 13 Grants and similar amounts paid (Part IX, column (A), lines 1–3 )... 59,533 24,177
14 Benefits paid to or for members (Part IX, column (A), line 4) .... 0 0
15 Salaries, other compensation, employee benefits (Part IX, column (A), lines 5–10) 71,848,277 71,668,441
16a Professional fundraising fees (Part IX, column (A), line 11e).... 0 0
b Total fundraising expenses (Part IX, column (D), line 25) MediumBullet0    
17 Other expenses (Part IX, column (A), lines 11a–11d, 11f–24f).... 58,837,380 51,158,562
18 Total expenses. Add lines 13–17 (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25) 130,745,190 122,851,180
19 Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 18 from line 12...... -3,935,454 1,468,595
Net Assets or Fund Balances; Beginning of Current Year End of Year
20 Total assets (Part X, line 16)............ 54,956,242 52,966,059
21 Total liabilities (Part X, line 26)............ 26,848,899 24,664,049
22 Net assets or fund balances. Subtract line 21 from line 20 ..... 28,107,343 28,302,010
Part II
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Cat. No. 11282Y
Form 990 (2010)
Form 990 (2010)
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Part III
Statement of Program Service Accomplishments
Check if Schedule O contains a response to any question in this Part III . . . . . . . . . .
1
Briefly describe the organization’s mission: SUNCOAST HOSPICE'S MISSION IS TO BE THE CENTER TO IMPROVE LIFE FOR THOSE TOUCHED BY ADVANCED ILLNESS, DEATH, DYING, GRIEF, BEREAVEMENT AND OTHER END-OF-LIFE ISSUES. (CONTINUED IN SCHEDULE O).
2
Did the organization undertake any significant program services during the year which were not listed on
the prior Form 990 or 990-EZ? ....................
If “Yes,” describe these new services on Schedule O.
3
Did the organization cease conducting, or make significant changes in how it conducts, any program services? ..........................
If “Yes,” describe these changes on Schedule O.
4
Describe the exempt purpose achievements for each of the organization’s three largest program services by expenses.
Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations and section 4947(a)(1) trusts are required to report the amount of grants and allocations to others, the total expenses, and revenue, if any, for each program service reported.
4a (Code:   ) (Expenses $ 84,315,559 including grants of $ 0 ) (Revenue $ 104,574,125 )
HOSPICE SERVICES - FOUNDED 35 YEARS AGO BY VOLUNTEERS, SUNCOAST HOSPICE'S MISSION OF CARE FOCUSES ON PERSONS WITH CHRONIC OR SERIOUS ILLNESSES AND EXTENDS TO THOSE ACTING AS CAREGIVERS OR WORKING THROUGH GRIEF OR TRAUMA. SUNCOAST HOSPICE IS RECOGNIZED NATIONWIDE FOR ITS INNOVATIVE SERVICE DELIVERY, ADVOCACY FOR SOCIAL CHANGE, TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT IN THE AREA OF PATIENT RECORDS, AS WELL AS OTHER TECHNOLOGY-RELATED INNOVATIONS. IN ADDITION TO PROVIDING CARE IN PRIVATE HOMES AND APARTMENTS, SUNCOAST HOSPICE SERVES THOSE WHO RESIDE IN NURSING HOMES, ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES (ALFS) ITS OWN HOSPICE HOUSES, HOSPITALS AND OTHER SETTING. OF THOSE WHO DIED IN PINELLAS COUNTY LAST YEAR, 68 PERCENT WERE SERVED BY SUNCOAST HOSPICE. SUNCOAST HOSPICE SERVES ALL PEOPLE WITHOUT REGARD TO DIAGNOSES, AGE, RELIGIOUS, ETHNIC OR FINANCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES. MORE THAN $11 MILLION IN UNCOMPENSATED CARE WAS PROVIDED TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES LAST YEAR. (CONTINUED IN SCHEDULE O)
4b (Code:   ) (Expenses $ 15,598,548 including grants of $ 0 ) (Revenue $ 13,235,810 )
HOSPICE HOUSES - IN KEEPING WITH ITS PATIENT-FAMILY CENTERED PLANS OF CARE, SUNCOAST HOSPICE OFFERS THREE HOSPICE HOUSES FOR THOSE WHOSE FAMILY SITUATIONS AND LEVELS OF CARE WARRANT SUCH AN ARRANGEMENT. SUNCOAST HOSPICE HOUSES ARE HAVENS WHEN PATIENTS NEED SPECIAL TREATMENT FOR PAIN AND SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT, RESPITE CARE OR BECAUSE FOR VARIOUS REASONS, IT IS NOT FEASIBLE FOR THEM TO REMAIN IN THEIR OWN HOMES. PATIENTS ADMITTED TO SUNCOAST HOSPICE HOUSES FIND THEMSELVES IN WARM, HOMELIKE SURROUNDINGS WITH GROUNDS THAT OFFER TRANQUIL GARDENS, FOUNTAINS AND QUIET PATHWAYS. EACH HOSPICE HOUSE OFFERS SPECIAL EXPERTISE IN PAIN AND SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT AND IN HELPING TO EASE EMOTIONAL STRESS OR OTHER DISCOMFORT. HOMELIKE COMFORT EXTENDS EVEN THE ROAST CHICKEN OR OTHER FAMILY FARE SERVED, INCLUDING THE FRESH COOKIES BAKED DAILY FOR ALL TO ENJOY. LAST YEAR, 2200 INDIVIDUALS AND THEIR FAMILIES WERE SERVED BY SUNCOAST'S HOSPICE HOUSES.
4c (Code:   ) (Expenses $ 2,582,755 including grants of $ 0 ) (Revenue $ 757,001 )
PALLIATIVE CARE PROGRAMS - DURING THE YEAR THE PALLIATIVE CARE PROGRAM'S ESTIMATED COST OF UNCOMPENSATED AND CHARITY CARE WAS APPROXIMATELY $2,354,000. PALLIATIVE CARE SERVICES INCLUDE: -VISITS FROM REGISTERED PHYSICIANS, NURSES, NURSE PRACTITIONERS, HOME HEALTH AIDES AND TRAINED VOLUNTEERS; -COUNSELING WITH SOCIAL WORKERS AND CHAPLAINS FOR PATIENTS AND FAMILY MEMBERS; -PALLIATIVE ARTS SUCH AS MASSAGE, THERAPEUTIC TOUCH, AROMATHERAPY, EXPRESSIVE ARTS, REIKI, PET THERAPY, HUMOR THERAPY;-ADVANCE CARE PLANNING ASSISTANCE;-HELP WITH ACCESSING COMMUNITY RESOURCES AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE RESOURCES;-CAREGIVER EDUCATION; AND-PAIN AND SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT CONSULTS IN COLLABORATION WITH COMMUNITY HOSPITALS AND NURSING HOMES. MORE THAN 1,700 PATIENTS WERE SERVED DURING THE YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2011.
(Code:   ) (Expenses $ 2,142,043 including grants of $ 24,177 ) (Revenue $ 786,274 )
OTHER PROGRAMS - IMPORTANT AMONG THE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES SUNCOAST HOSPICE AND ITS FAMILY OF PROGRAMS OFFER IS GRIEF OR BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT AND COUNSELING. WHILE STAGES OF GRIEF HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED, NO TWO PEOPLE GRIEVE IN EXACTLY THE SAME WAY OR IN PRESCRIBED TIME FRAMES. SUNCOAST HOSPICE OFFERS GRIEF COUNSELING AND SUPPORT TO THOSE IT SERVES IN ITS HOSPICE PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS TO THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY. SUNCOAST HOSPICE COUNSELORS ARE CALLED UPON TO HELP PEOPLE AFFECTED BY TRAUMATIC DEATHS, SUCH AS ACCIDENTS OR SUICIDES, AS WELL AS GRIEF EXPERIENCED WHEN CRIME IS THE CAUSE FOR LOSS OF LIFE. A SPECIAL CAMP FOR CHILDREN IN GRIEF IS OFFERED EACH YEAR, AS WELL AS OTHER PROGRAMS AND SESSIONS FOR YOUNGSTERS WHO ARE TRYING TO COME TO TERMS WITH THE DEATH OF SOMEONE WHO HAS BEEN CLOSE TO THEM. AS TESTAMENT TO ITS COMMITMENT TO THE PINELLAS COMMUNITY AND THE WELL-BEING OF ITS CITIZENS, SUNCOAST HOSPICE OFFERS EDUCATION AND TRAINING ON A WIDE VARIETY OF SUBJECTS AND TO VARIED AUDIENCES. SOME OF THE OFFERINGS ARE FOR CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS, WHILE OTHERS ARE SIMPLY TO INFORM AND ENLIGHTEN AUDIENCES. TRAINING IS ALSO AVAILABLE FOR POTENTIAL VOLUNTEERS AS WELL AS VOLUNTEERS WISHING TO HELP OUT IN AREAS THAT REQUIRE LENGTHIER, SPECIALTY-TARGETED COURSES. TRAINING AND GUIDANCE IS ALSO PROVIDED FOR THOSE WHO ACT AS CAREGIVERS FOR FAMILY MEMBERS OR FRIENDS. SUNCOAST HOSPICE STAFF MEMBERS DEMONSTRATE HANDS-ON PRACTICES AND TEACH CARE TECHNIQUES, WHICH INCLUDE SELF-CARE FOR CAREGIVERS. SUCH TRAINING IS OPEN TO THE COMMUNITY. THERE IS PERHAPS NO MORE DIFFICULT, HEARTBREAKING CHALLENGE IN LIFE THAN HAVING A CHILD DIAGNOSED WITH A SERIOUS, LIFE-THREATENING ILLNESS. FAMILY DYNAMICS CHANGE - SIBLINGS MAY FEEL LEFT OUT AS PARENTS DEVOTE TIME AN ATTENTION TO THE SICK CHILD AND EXTENDED FAMILY MEMBERS MAY FEEL HELPLESS IN ATTEMPTS TO BE SUPPORTIVE. PROGRAMS AND SERVICES COVER THE SPAN FROM NEWBORN TO AGE 21. YOUNGSTERS MAY RECEIVE CARE FROM STEPPING STONES 4 KIDS IN THEIR OWN HOMES OR ANYWHERE ELSE THAT MEETS THEIR NEEDS. FOCUS IS ON BRINGING COMFORT TO THE CHILDREN AND PROVIDING MUCH-NEEDED SUPPORT FOR THEIR FAMILIES. SERVICES INCLUDE - MEDICAL CARE AND SYMPTOM RELIEF, NURSING CARE, HOME HEALTH AIDES AND PALLIATIVE ARTS, SUCH AS PET THERAPY, MASSAGE THERAPY, MUSIC THERAPY AND MORE. FAMILIES ARE SUPPORTED WITH VISITS FROM TRAINED VOLUNTEERS, FAMILY FUN NIGHTS FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY, ASSISTANCE WITH DIFFICULT DECISIONS AND EMOTIONAL AND SPIRITUAL COUNSELING. STEPPING STONES PROGRAMS PROVIDE EXCELLENT, SPECIAL COUNSELING FOR YOUNGSTERS AND OTHER FAMILY MEMBERS WHO NEED HELP TO FIND HEALING AFTER THE DEATH OF A CHILD OR OTHER FAMILY MEMBER. IN ADDITION, SPECIAL PERINATAL CARE IS AVAILABLE FOR FAMILIES WITH PREGNANCIES THAT CANNOT BE CARRIED TO TERM OR THOSE WHOSE PREGNANCIES END IN THE TRAGEDY BEARING A STILLBORN CHILD. EVERY EFFORT IS MADE TO HELP FAMILIES FIND THEIR WAYS TOWARD HEALING FOLLOWING SUCH INCIDENTS, INCLUDING SPECIAL COMPASSIONATE TOUCHES SUCH AS UNBELIEVABLY TINY, ULTRA SOFT BABY CLOTHES FOR PARENTS TO WRAP THEIR LITTLE ONES IN RIGHT AFTER BIRTH OR FOR BURIAL. SUNCOAST HOSPICE'S SPEAKERS NETWORK IS MADE UP OF STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS WHO PROVIDE PRESENTATIONS REGARDING ALL ASPECTS OF HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE. SUNCOAST HOSPICE SPEAKERS ARE WILLING PRESENTERS FOR NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATIONS, CIVIC GROUPS, PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS, FAITH COMMUNITIES, NURSING HOMES, CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE AND OTHER AUDIENCES. SPEAKERS COVER A WIDE RANGE OF TOPICS FROM THE BASICS OF HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE TO VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES, SPECIAL EVENTS, CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS, PALLIATIVE ARTS AND MORE. IN ADDITION, THE COMMUNITY IS INVITED TO SUNCOAST HOSPICE COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTERS TO HEAR NATIONALLY KNOWN OR LOCAL SPEAKERS, ATTEND PROGRAMS OR PERHAPS MAKE USE OF THE SPECIALTY LIBRARIES AT ALL CENTERS.
4d Other program services. (Describe in Schedule O.)
(Expenses $ 2,142,043 including grants of $ 24,177 ) (Revenue $ 786,274 )
4e Total program service expensesMediumBullet$ 104,638,905
Form 990 (2010)
Form 990 (2010)
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Part IV
Checklist of Required Schedules
Yes
No
1
Is the organization described in section 501(c)(3) or 4947(a)(1) (other than a private foundation)? If “Yes,” complete Schedule AClick to see attachment.....................
1
Yes
 
2
Is the organization required to complete Schedule B, Schedule of Contributors? Click to see attachment........
2
Yes
 
3
Did the organization engage in direct or indirect political campaign activities on behalf of or in opposition to candidates for public office? If “Yes,” complete Schedule C, Part I..........
3
 
No
4
Section 501(c)(3) organizations. Did the organization engage in lobbying activities? If “Yes,” complete Schedule C,
Part IIClick to see attachment.........................
4
Yes
 
5
Is the organization a section 501(c)(4), 501(c)(5), or 501(c)(6) organization that receives membership dues, assessments, or similar amounts as defined in Revenue Procedure 98-19? If “Yes,” complete Schedule C, Part III........................
5
 
 
6
Did the organization maintain any donor advised funds or any similar funds or accounts where donors have the right to provide advice on the distribution or investment of amounts in such funds or accounts? If “Yes,” complete
Schedule D, Part I.......................
6
 
No
7
Did the organization receive or hold a conservation easement, including easements to preserve open space,
the environment, historic land areas or historic structures? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part II...
7
 
No
8
Did the organization maintain collections of works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part III ....................
8
 
No
9
Did the organization report an amount in Part X, line 21; serve as a custodian for amounts not listed in Part X; or provide credit counseling, debt management, credit repair, or debt negotiation services? If “Yes,”
complete Schedule D, Part IV...................
9
 
No
10
Did the organization, directly or through a related organization, hold assets in term, permanent,or quasi-endowments? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part VClick to see attachment
10
Yes
 
11
If the organization’s answer to any of the following questions is ‘Yes,’ then complete Schedule D, Parts VI, VII, VIII, IX, or X as applicable:
a
Did the organization report an amount for land, buildings, and equipment in Part X, line10? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part VI.Click to see attachment
11a
Yes
 
b
Did the organization report an amount for investments—other securities in Part X, line 12 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part VII.
11b
 
No
c
Did the organization report an amount for investments—program related in Part X, line 13 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part VIII.
11c
 
No
d
Did the organization report an amount for other assets in Part X, line 15 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part IX.
11d
 
No
e
Did the organization report an amount for other liabilities in Part X, line 25? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part X.Click to see attachment
11e
Yes
 
f
Did the organization’s separate or consolidated financial statements for the tax year include a footnote that addresses the organization’s liability for uncertain tax positions under FIN 48 (ASC 740)? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part X.Click to see attachment
11f
Yes
 
12a
Did the organization obtain separate, independent audited financial statements for the tax year? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Parts XI, XII, and XIII Click to see attachment
12a
Yes
 
b
Was the organization included in consolidated, independent audited financial statements for the tax year? If “Yes,” and if the organization answered ‘No’ to line 12a, then completing Schedule D, Parts XI, XII, and XIII is optional Click to see attachment
12b
Yes
 
13
Is the organization a school described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(ii)? If “Yes,” complete Schedule E
13
 
No
14a
Did the organization maintain an office, employees, or agents outside of the United States?....
14a
 
No
b
Did the organization have aggregate revenues or expenses of more than $10,000 from grantmaking, fundraising, business, and program service activities outside the United States? If “Yes,” complete Schedule F, Part I.........
14b
 
No
15
Did the organization report on Part IX, column (A), line 3, more than $5,000 of grants or assistance to any organization or entity located outside the U.S.? If “Yes,” complete Schedule F, Part II..
15
 
No
16
Did the organization report on Part IX, column (A), line 3, more than $5,000 of aggregate grants or assistance to individuals located outside the U.S.? If “Yes,” complete Schedule F, Part III..
16
 
No
17
Did the organization report a total of more than $15,000, of expenses for professional fundraising services on Part IX, column (A), lines 6 and 11e? If “Yes,” complete Schedule G, Part I
17
 
No
18
Did the organization report more than $15,000 total of fundraising event gross income and contributions on Part VIII, lines 1c and 8a? If “Yes,” complete Schedule G, Part II..........
18
 
No
19
Did the organization report more than $15,000 of gross income from gaming activities on Part VIII, line 9a? If “Yes,” complete Schedule G, Part III...................
19
 
No
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Part IV
Checklist of Required Schedules (continued)
20a
Did the organization operate one or more hospitals? If “Yes,” complete Schedule H.....
20a
 
No
b
Did the organization attach its audited financial statement to this return? Note: All Form 990 filers that operate one or more hospitals must attach audited financial statements. .....
20b
 
 
21
Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants and other assistance to governments and organizations in the United States on Part IX, column (A), line 1? If “Yes,” complete Schedule I, Parts I and II.. Click to see attachment
21
Yes
 
22
Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants and other assistance to individuals in the United States on Part IX, column (A), line 2? If “Yes,” complete Schedule I, Parts I and III.....
22
 
No
23
Did the organization answer “Yes” to Part VII, Section A, questions 3, 4, or 5, about compensation of the organization’s current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, and highest compensated employees? If “Yes,” complete Schedule J................ Click to see attachment
23
Yes
 
24a
Did the organization have a tax-exempt bond issue with an outstanding principal amount of more than $100,000 as of the last day of the year, that was issued after December 31, 2002? If “Yes,” answer questions 24b–24d and complete Schedule K. If “No,” go to line 25................ Click to see attachment
24a
Yes
 
b
Did the organization invest any proceeds of tax-exempt bonds beyond a temporary period exception?...
24b
 
No
c
Did the organization maintain an escrow account other than a refunding escrow at any time during the year
to defease any tax-exempt bonds?......................
24c
 
No
d
Did the organization act as an “on behalf of” issuer for bonds outstanding at any time during the year?...
24d
 
No
25a
Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations. Did the organization engage in an excess benefit transaction with a disqualified person during the year? If “Yes,” complete Schedule L, Part I......
25a
 
No
b
Is the organization aware that it engaged in an excess benefit transaction with a disqualified person in a prior year, and that the transaction has not been reported on any of the organization’s prior Forms 990 or 990-EZ? If “Yes,” complete Schedule L, Part I................
25b
 
No
26
Was a loan to or by a current or former officer, director, trustee, key employee, highly compensated employee, or disqualified person outstanding as of the end of the organization’s tax year? If “Yes,” complete Schedule L,
Part II...........................
26
 
No
27
Did the organization provide a grant or other assistance to an officer, director, trustee, key employee, substantial contributor, or a grant selection committee member, or to a person related to such an individual? If “Yes,” complete Schedule L, Part III...............
27
 
No
28
Was the organization a party to a business transaction with one of the following parties? (see Schedule L, Part IV instructions for applicable filing thresholds, conditions, and exceptions):
a
A current or former officer, director, trustee, or key employee? If “Yes,” complete Schedule L, Part IV .........................
28a
 
No
b
A family member of a current or former officer, director, trustee, or key employee? If “Yes,”
complete Schedule L, Part IV...................
28b
 
No
c
An entity of which a current or former officer, director, trustee, or key employee (or a family member thereof) was an officer, director, trustee, or owner? If “Yes,” complete Schedule L, Part IV..
28c
 
No
29
Did the organization receive more than $25,000 in non-cash contributions? If “Yes,” complete Schedule M
29
 
No
30
Did the organization receive contributions of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets, or qualified conservation contributions? If “Yes,” complete Schedule M............
30
 
No
31
Did the organization liquidate, terminate, or dissolve and cease operations? If “Yes,” complete Schedule N,
Part I...........................
31
 
No
32
Did the organization sell, exchange, dispose of, or transfer more than 25% of its net assets? If “Yes,” complete Schedule N, Part II.......................
32
 
No
33
Did the organization own 100% of an entity disregarded as separate from the organization under Regulations sections 301.7701-2 and 301.7701-3? If “Yes,” complete Schedule R, Part I........
33
 
No
34
Was the organization related to any tax-exempt or taxable entity? If “Yes,” complete Schedule R, Parts II, III, IV, and V, line 1..................... Click to see attachment
34
Yes
 
35
Is any related organization a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)? .....
35
 
No
a
Did the organization receive any payment from or engage in any transaction with a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)? If “Yes,” complete Schedule R, Part V, line 2...
36
Section 501(c)(3) organizations. Did the organization make any transfers to an exempt non-charitable related organization? If “Yes,” complete Schedule R, Part V, line 2...........
36
 
No
37
Did the organization conduct more than 5% of its activities through an entity that is not a related organization and that is treated as a partnership for federal income tax purposes? If “Yes,” complete Schedule R, Part VI
37
 
No
38
Did the organization complete Schedule O and provide explanations in Schedule O for Part VI, lines 11 and 19? Note. All Form 990 filers are required to complete Schedule O. ............
38
Yes
 
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Part V
Statements Regarding Other IRS Filings and Tax Compliance
Check if Schedule O contains a response to any question in this Part V . . . . . . . . . .
Yes
No
1a
Enter the number reported in Box 3 of Form 1096. Enter -0- if not applicable. .......
1a
351
b
Enter the number of Forms W-2G included in line 1a. Enter -0- if not applicable.
1b
0
c
Did the organization comply with backup withholding rules for reportable payments to vendors and reportable gaming (gambling) winnings to prize winners? ..................
1c
Yes
 
2a
Enter the number of employees reported on Form W-3, Transmittal of Wage and Tax Statements filed for the calendar year ending with or within the year covered by this return .....................
2a
1,476
b
If at least one is reported on line 2a, did the organization file all required federal employment tax returns?

Note. If the sum of lines 1a and 2a is greater than 250, you may be required to e-file. (see instructions)
2b
Yes
 
3a
Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year?.............................
3a
Yes
 
b
If “Yes,” has it filed a Form 990-T for this year? If “No,” provide an explanation in Schedule O.....
3b
Yes
 
4a
At any time during the calendar year, did the organization have an interest in, or a signature or other authority over, a financial account in a foreign country (such as a bank account or securities account)?.......................
4a
 
No
b
If "Yes," enter the name of the foreign country: MediumBullet
See instructions for filing requirements for Form TD F 90-22.1, Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts.
5a
Was the organization a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction at any time during the tax year?..
5a
 
No
b
Did any taxable party notify the organization that it was or is a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?
5b
 
No
c
If “Yes” to line 5a or 5b, did the organization file Form 8886-T? ........
5c
 
 
6a
Does the organization have annual gross receipts that are normally greater than $100,000, and did the organization solicit any contributions that were not tax deductible?..........
6a
 
No
b
If “Yes,” did the organization include with every solicitation an express statement that such contributions or gifts were not tax deductible?........................
6b
 
 
7
Organizations that may receive deductible contributions under section 170(c).
a
Did the organization receive a payment in excess of $75 made partly as a contribution and partly for goods and services provided to the payor?....................
7a
 
No
b
If “Yes,” did the organization notify the donor of the value of the goods or services provided?.....
7b
 
 
c
Did the organization sell, exchange, or otherwise dispose of tangible personal property for which it was required to file Form 8282?...........................
7c
 
No
d
If “Yes,” indicate the number of Forms 8282 filed during the year ....
7d
 
e
Did the organization receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on a personal benefit contract?..........................
7e
 
No
f
Did the organization, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract?..
7f
 
No
g
If the organization received a contribution of qualified intellectual property, did the organization file Form 8899 as required?...................
7g
 
 
h
If the organization received a contribution of cars, boats, airplanes, or other vehicles, did the organization file a Form 1098-C?...............
7h
 
 
8
Sponsoring organizations maintaining donor advised funds and section 509(a)(3) supporting organizations. Did the supporting organization, or a donor advised fund maintained by a sponsoring organization, have excess business holdings at any time during the year?................
8
 
 
9
Sponsoring organizations maintaining donor advised funds.
a
Did the organization make any taxable distributions under section 4966?.........
9a
 
 
b
Did the organization make a distribution to a donor, donor advisor, or related person?......
9b
 
 
10
Section 501(c)(7) organizations. Enter:
a
Initiation fees and capital contributions included on Part VIII, line 12 ...
10a
 
b
Gross receipts, included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12, for public use of club facilities
10b
 
11
Section 501(c)(12) organizations. Enter:
a
Gross income from members or shareholders .........
11a
 
b
Gross income from other sources (Do not net amounts due or paid to other sources against amounts due or received from them.) ........
11b
 
12a
Section 4947(a)(1) non-exempt charitable trusts. Is the organization filing Form 990 in lieu of Form 1041?
12a
 
 
b
If “Yes,” enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the year.
12b
 
13
Section 501(c)(29) qualified nonprofit health insurance issuers.
a
Is the organization licensed to issue qualified health plans in more than one state?
Note. All 501(c)(29) organizations must list in Schedule O each state in which they are licensed to issue qualified health plans, the amount of reserves required by each state, and the amount of reserves the organization allocated to each state.
13a
 
 
b
Enter the aggregate amount of reserves the organization is required to maintain by the states in which the organization is licensed to issue qualified health plans.
13b
 
c
Enter the aggregate amount of reserves on hand.
13c
 
14a
Did the organization receive any payments for indoor tanning services during the tax year?.....
14a
 
 
b
If "Yes," has it filed a Form 720 to report these payments? If “No,” provide an explanation in Schedule O..
14b
 
 
Form 990 (2010)
Form 990 (2010)
Page 6
Part VI
Governance, Management, and Disclosure For each “Yes” response to lines 2 through 7b below, and for a “No” response to lines 8a, 8b, or 10b below, describe the circumstances, processes, or changes in Schedule O. See instructions.
Check if Schedule O contains a response to any question in this Part VI . . . . . . . . . .
Section A. Governing Body and Management
Yes
No
1a
Enter the number of voting members of the governing body at the end of the tax year ..............
1a
15
b
Enter the number of voting members included in line 1a, above, who are independent .................
1b
14
2
Did any officer, director, trustee, or key employee have a family relationship or a business relationship with any other officer, director, trustee, or key employee? .................
2
Yes
 
3
Did the organization delegate control over management duties customarily performed by or under the direct supervision of officers, directors or trustees, or key employees to a management company or other person? ..
3
 
No
4
Did the organization make any significant changes to its governing documents since the prior Form 990 was filed?
4
 
No
5
Did the organization become aware during the year of a significant diversion of the organization’s assets? .
5
 
No
6
Does the organization have members or stockholders? ................
6
Yes
 
7a
Does the organization have members, stockholders, or other persons who may elect one or more members of the governing body? .........................
7a
Yes
 
b
Are any decisions of the governing body subject to approval by members, stockholders, or other persons? ..
7b
Yes
 
8
Did the organization contemporaneously document the meetings held or written actions undertaken during the year by the following:
a
The governing body? .........................
8a
Yes
 
b
Each committee with authority to act on behalf of the governing body? ............
8b
Yes
 
9
Is there any officer, director, trustee, or key employee listed in Part VII, Section A, who cannot be reached at the organization’s mailing address? If “Yes,” provide the names and addresses in Schedule O .....
9
 
No
Section B. Policies (This Section B requests information about policies not required by the Internal
Revenue Code.)
Yes
No
10a
Does the organization have local chapters, branches, or affiliates? ............
10a
 
No
b
If “Yes,” does the organization have written policies and procedures governing the activities of such chapters, affiliates, and branches to ensure their operations are consistent with those of the organization? ....
10b
 
 
11a
Has the organization provided a copy of this Form 990 to all members of its governing body before filing the form?
11a
Yes
 
b
Describe in Schedule O the process, if any, used by the organization to review the Form 990. .....
12a
Does the organization have a written conflict of interest policy? If “No,” go to line 13.......
12a
Yes
 
b
Are officers, directors or trustees, and key employees required to disclose annually interests that could give rise to conflicts? ...........................
12b
Yes
 
c
Does the organization regularly and consistently monitor and enforce compliance with the policy? If “Yes,” describe in Schedule O how this is done ....................
12c
Yes
 
13
Does the organization have a written whistleblower policy? ...............
13
Yes
 
14
Does the organization have a written document retention and destruction policy? .........
14
Yes
 
15
Did the process for determining compensation of the following persons include a review and approval by independent persons, comparability data, and contemporaneous substantiation of the deliberation and decision?
a
The organization’s CEO, Executive Director, or top management official ...........
15a
Yes
 
b
Other officers or key employees of the organization ................
15b
 
No
If "Yes" to line a or b, describe the process in Schedule O. (See instructions.)
16a
Did the organization invest in, contribute assets to, or participate in a joint venture or similar arrangement with a taxable entity during the year? ......................
16a
 
No
b
If “Yes,” has the organization adopted a written policy or procedure requiring the organization to evaluate its participation in joint venture arrangements under applicable federal tax law, and taken steps to safeguard the organization’s exempt status with respect to such arrangements? ............
16b
 
 
Section C. Disclosure
17
List the States with which a copy of this Form 990 is required to be filedMediumBullet
FL
18
Section 6104 requires an organization to make its Form 1023 (or 1024 if applicable), 990, and 990-T (501(c)(3)s only) available for public inspection. Indicate how you make these available. Check all that apply.
19
Describe in Schedule O whether (and if so, how), the organization makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public.
20
State the name, physical address, and telephone number of the person who possesses the books and records of the organization: MediumBullet
ANNE HOCHSPRUNG
5771 ROOSEVELT BLVD
CLEARWATER,FL33760
(727) 586-4432
Form 990 (2010)
Form 990 (2010)
Page 7
Part VII
Compensation of Officers, Directors,Trustees, Key Employees, Highest Compensated Employees, and Independent Contractors
Check if Schedule O contains a response to any question in this Part VII . . . . . . . . . .
Section A. Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees
1a Complete this table for all persons required to be listed. Report compensation for the calendar year ending with or within the organization’s tax year.
RoundBullet List all of the organization’s current officers, directors, trustees (whether individuals or organizations), regardless of amount
of compensation, and current key employees. Enter -0- in columns (D), (E), and (F) if no compensation was paid.

RoundBullet List all of the organization’s current key employees, if any. See instructions for definition of "key employee."
RoundBullet List the organization’s five current highest compensated employees (other than an officer, director, trustee or key employee)
who received reportable compensation (Box 5 of Form W-2 and/or Box 7 of Form 1099-MISC) of more than $100,000 from the
organization and any related organizations.

RoundBullet List all of the organization’s former officers, key employees, or highest compensated employees who received more than $100,000
of reportable compensation from the organization and any related organizations.

RoundBullet List all of the organization’s former directors or trustees that received, in the capacity as a former director or trustee of the
organization, more than $10,000 of reportable compensation from the organization and any related organizations.

List persons in the following order: individual trustees or directors; institutional trustees; officers; key employees; highest
compensated employees; and former such persons.
Check this box if neither the organization nor any related organizations compensated any current or former officer, director, or trustee.
(A)
Name and Title 		(B)
Average hours per week (describe hours for related organizations in Schedule O) 		(C)
Position (check all that apply) 		(D)
Reportable compensation from the organization (W- 2/1099-MISC) 		(E)
Reportable compensation from related organizations (W- 2/1099-MISC) 		(F)
Estimated amount of other compensation from the organization and related organizations
Individual Trustee or Director; Institutional Trustee; Officer; Key Employee; Highest compensated employee; Former;
(1) DAVID B BRECHER
PHYSICIAN
 40         X   175,201 0 9,741
(2) SUSAN M WEHR
PHYSICIAN
 40         X   189,073 0 2,449
(3) DONALD W SIMMLER
PHYSICIAN
 40         X   191,170 0 21,052
(4) WILLIAM MOORE
PHYSICIAN
 40         X   234,107 0 8,146
(5) WAYNE ANDERSON
PHYSICIAN
 40         X   174,228 0 14,315
(6) MARCI PRUITT
VP OF PROGRAMS
 40       X     151,098 0 27,383
(7) JUDY WOODWORTH MBA
DIRECTOR
 1 X           0 0 0
(8) CHAD WHETSTONE CPA
TREASURER
 1 X   X       0 0 0
(9) REV CLARENCE WELCH
DIRECTOR
 1 X           0 0 0
(10) RON STONE ED D
DIRECTOR
 1 X           0 0 0
(11) SISTER PAT SHIRLEY
SECRETARY
 1 X   X       0 0 0
(12) MARTHA LENDERMAN
DIRECTOR
 1 X           0 0 0
(13) MARY LABYAK MSSW LCSW
CEO, DIRECTOR
 40 X   X       300,081 0 15,415
(14) KATHY HYER PHD
DIRECTOR
 1 X           0 0 0
(15) BENJAMIN HAYES
VICE CHAIR
 1 X   X       0 0 0
(16) MICHAEL GAINES
DIRECTOR
 1 X           0 0 0
(17) MARY JEAN ETTEN EDD
DIRECTOR
 1 X           0 0 0
Form 990 (2010)
Form 990 (2010)
Page 8
Part VII
Section A. Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees (continued)
(A)
Name and Title 		(B)
Average hours per week (describe hours for related organizations in Schedule O) 		(C)
Position (check all that apply) 		(D)
Reportable compensation from the organization (W- 2/1099-MISC) 		(E)
Reportable compensation from related organizations (W- 2/1099-MISC) 		(F)
Estimated amount of other compensation from the organization and related organizations
Individual Trustee or Director; Institutional Trustee; Officer; Key Employee; Highest compensated employee; Former;
(18) KELLI HANLEY-CRABB ESQ
CHAIR
 1 X   X       0 0 0
(19) DAVID G BUBY DO
DIRECTOR
 1 X           0 0 0
(20) PATRICK BARMORE
DIRECTOR
 1 X           0 0 0
(21) ANNE HOCHSPRUNG
VICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE
 40     X       228,230 0 31,084
(22) SUSAN BROWN
DIRECTOR
 1 X           0 0 0
(23) MICHAEL DEAN
DIRECTOR - PARTIAL YEAR
 1 X           0 0 0














1b Sub-Total................MediumBullet
c Total from continuation sheets to Part VII, Section A....MediumBullet
d Total (add lines 1b and 1c)............MediumBullet 1,643,188 0 129,585
2
Total number of individuals (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from the organizationMediumBullet30
Yes
No
3
Did the organization list any former officer, director or trustee, key employee, or highest compensated employee on line 1a? If “Yes,” complete Schedule J for such individual .............
3
 
No
4
For any individual listed on line 1a, is the sum of reportable compensation and other compensation from the organization and related organizations greater than $150,000? If “Yes,” complete Schedule J for such individual...........................
4
Yes
 
5
Did any person listed on line 1a receive or accrue compensation from any unrelated organization or individual for services rendered to the organization? If “Yes,” complete Schedule J for such person .....
5
 
No
Section B. Independent Contractors
1
Complete this table for your five highest compensated independent contractors that received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization.
(A)
Name and business address 		(B)
Description of services 		(C)
Compensation
GULF COAST ONCOLOGY ASSOCIATION
1201 FIFTH AVE N 505
ST PETERSBURG,FL33705 		MEDICAL SERVICES 3,890,418
STAHL & ASSOCIATES
110 CARILLION PKWY
ST PETERSBURG,FL33716 		INSURANCE SERVICES 1,282,074
FLORIDA CANCER SPECIALISTS
PO BOX 102222
ATLANTA,GA30368 		MEDICAL SERVICES 1,179,667
MORTON PLANT HOSPITAL
PO BOX 2369
OLDMAR,FL346772110 		MEDICAL SERVICES 1,062,809
PINELLAS COUNTY EMERGENCY MEDICAL
PO BOX 31074
TAMPA,IL336313074 		MEDICAL SERVICES 1,014,747
2
Total number of independent contractors (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 in compensation from the organization MediumBullet117
Form 990 (2010)
Form 990 (2010)
Page 9
Part VIII
Statement of Revenue
(A)
Total revenue 		(B)
Related or
exempt
function
revenue 		(C)
Unrelated
business
revenue 		(D)
Revenue
excluded from
tax under sections
512, 513, or 514
Contributions, gifts, grants and other similar amounts 1a Federated campaigns..1a  
b Membership dues....1b  
c Fundraising events....1c  
d Related organizations...1d 4,620,000
e Government grants (contributions)1e  
f All other contributions, gifts, grants, and
similar amounts not included above1f 		7,500
g Noncash contributions included in lines 1a-1f:$  
h Total. Add lines 1a-1f.......MediumBullet 4,627,500
Program Service Revenue Business Code
2a NET PATIENT SERVICE REVENUE   119,079,547 119,079,547    
b
c
d
e
f All other program service revenue . 0 0 0 0
g Total. Add lines 2a–2f........MediumBullet 119,079,547
Other Revenue 3 Investment income (including dividends, interest
and other similar amounts).....MediumBullet 119,393     119,393
4 Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds..MediumBullet 0      
5 Royalties............MediumBullet 247,626   247,626  
(i) Real (ii) Personal
6a Gross Rents 45,465  
b Less: rental expenses 32,590  
c Rental income or (loss) 12,875 0
d Net rental income or (loss).......MediumBullet 12,875     12,875
(i) Securities (ii) Other
7a Gross amount from sales of assets other than inventory 3,579,334  
b Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses 3,620,163  
c Gain or (loss) -40,829 0
d Net gain or (loss)..........MediumBullet -40,829     -40,829
8a Gross income from fundraising events (not including
$  
of contributions reported on line 1c). See Part IV, line 18 ...
a  
b Less: direct expenses ...b  
c Net income or (loss) from fundraising events..MediumBullet 0    
9a Gross income from gaming activities.
See Part IV, line 19 ...
a  
b Less: direct expenses ...b  
c Net income or (loss) from gaming activities...MediumBullet 0      
10a Gross sales of inventory, less
returns and allowances .
a  
b Less: cost of goods sold ..b  
c Net income or (loss) from sales of inventory..MediumBullet 0      
Miscellaneous Revenue Business Code
11a REIMBURSEMENT FROM AFFILIATES   256,759 256,759    
b MISCELLANEOUS REVENUE   16,904 16,904    
c            
d All other revenue .... 0 0 0 0
e Total. Add lines 11a–11d ......MediumBullet 273,663
12 Total revenue. See Instructions....MediumBullet 124,319,775 119,353,210 247,626 91,439
Form 990 (2010)
Form 990 (2010)
Page 10
Part IX
Statement of Functional Expenses
Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations must complete all columns. All other organizations must complete column (A) but are not required to complete columns (B), (C), and (D).
Do not include amounts reported on lines 6b,
7b, 8b, 9b, and 10b of Part VIII. 		(A)
Total expenses 		(B)
Program service expenses 		(C)
Management and general expenses 		(D)
Fundraising expenses
1 Grants and other assistance to governments and organizations in the U.S. See Part IV, line 21 24,177 24,177
2 Grants and other assistance to individuals in the U.S. See Part IV, line 22 0  
3 Grants and other assistance to governments, organizations, and individuals outside the U.S. See Part IV, lines 15 and 16 0  
4 Benefits paid to or for members 0  
5 Compensation of current officers, directors, trustees, and key employees .... 665,201 147,836 517,365  
6 Compensation not included above, to disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)) and persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B) .... 0      
7 Other salaries and wages 56,559,018 49,207,995 7,351,023  
8 Pension plan contributions (include section 401(k) and section 403(b) employer contributions) .... 1,176,621 1,023,884 152,737  
9 Other employee benefits ....... 8,694,838 7,566,162 1,128,676  
10 Payroll taxes ........... 4,572,763 3,979,173 593,590  
11 Fees for services (non-employees):        
a Management ...... 0      
b Legal ......... 322,836   322,836  
c Accounting ........... 71,950   71,950  
d Lobbying ........... 0      
e Professional fundraising. See Part IV, line 17.. 0  
f Investment management fees ...... 0      
g Other .......... 30,367,543 29,029,209 1,338,334  
12 Advertising and promotion .... 982,934   982,934  
13 Office expenses ....... 2,247,674 1,190,272 1,057,402  
14 Information technology ...... 634,145   634,145  
15 Royalties .. 0      
16 Occupancy ........... 2,388,255 1,894,666 493,589  
17 Travel ............ 2,230,735 2,197,599 33,136  
18 Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials ...... 0      
19 Conferences, conventions, and meetings .... 246,348 54,749 191,599  
20 Interest ........... 191,938   191,938  
21 Payments to affiliates ....... 0      
22 Depreciation, depletion, and amortization ..... 2,367,484 1,807,707 559,777  
23 Insurance .............. 1,372,187 118,597 1,253,590  
24 Other expenses. Itemize expenses not covered above. (Expenses grouped together and labeled miscellaneous may not exceed 5% of total expenses shown on line 25 below.)
a DRUG EXPENSE 3,026,028 3,026,028    
b NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENTS AND FOOD 2,454,158 2,201,161 252,997  
c REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE 1,234,350 564,877 669,473  
d BAD DEBT EXPENSE 468,026 468,026    
e OTHER EXPENSES 551,971 136,787 415,184  
f All other expenses 0 0 0 0
25 Total functional expenses. Add lines 1 through 24f 122,851,180 104,638,905 18,212,275 0
26 Joint costs. Check here MediumBullet if following
SOP 98-2 (ASC 958-720). Complete this line only if the organization reported in column (B) joint costs from a combined educational campaign and fundraising solicitation 		0      
Form 990 (2010)
Form 990 (2010)
Page 11
Part X Balance Sheet
(A)
Beginning of year 		(B)
End of year
Assets 1 Cash—non-interest-bearing .......... 7,600 1 7,600
2 Savings and temporary cash investments ....... 15,222,795 2 14,778,909
3 Pledges and grants receivable, net ......... 68,523 3 31,296
4 Accounts receivable, net ......... 8,982,211 4 9,271,433
5 Receivables from current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, and highest compensated employees. Complete Part II of
Schedule L ..........   5  
6 Receivables from other disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)) and persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B). Complete Part II of
Schedule L ..........   6  
7 Notes and loans receivable, net .............   7  
8 Inventories for sale or use .............. 209,377 8 181,981
9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges ............ 1,065,719 9 979,072
10a Land, buildings, and equipment: cost or other basis. Complete Part VI of Schedule D 10a 54,091,099
b Less: accumulated depreciation. ..... 10b 28,496,791 26,421,542 10c 25,594,308
11 Investments—publicly traded securities ..........   11  
12 Investments—other securities. See Part IV, line 11 ...... 80,000 12 810,000
13 Investments—program-related. See Part IV, line 11 .. 0 13 0
14 Intangible assets .........   14  
15 Other assets. See Part IV, line 11 ........... 2,898,475 15 1,311,460
16 Total assets. Add lines 1 through 15 (must equal line 34)... 54,956,242 16 52,966,059
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses . 18,135,367 17 16,271,419
18 Grants payable ..........   18  
19 Deferred revenue ..........   19  
20 Tax-exempt bond liabilities .......... 7,755,996 20 7,370,552
21 Escrow or custodial account liability. Complete Part IV of Schedule D..   21  
22 Payables to current and former officers, directors, trustees, key
employees, highest compensated employees, and disqualified
persons. Complete Part II of Schedule L..........   22  
23 Secured mortgages and notes payable to unrelated third parties ..   23  
24 Unsecured notes and loans payable to unrelated third parties ....   24  
25 Other liabilities. Complete Part X of Schedule D..... 957,536 25 1,022,078
26 Total liabilities. Add lines 17 through 25..... 26,848,899 26 24,664,049
Net Assets or Fund Balance Organizations that follow SFAS 117, check here MediumBullet and complete lines 27 through 29, and lines 33 and 34.
27 Unrestricted net assets ..... 28,027,343 27 28,242,010
28 Temporarily restricted net assets ..... 80,000 28 60,000
29 Permanently restricted net assets .....   29  
Organizations that do not follow SFAS 117, check here MediumBullet and complete lines 30 through 34.
30 Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds .....   30  
31 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building or equipment fund .....   31  
32 Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds   32  
33 Total net assets or fund balances ..... 28,107,343 33 28,302,010
34 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances ..... 54,956,242 34 52,966,059
Form 990 (2010)
Form 990 (2010)
Page 12
Part XI
Reconcilliation of Net Assets
Check if Schedule O contains a response to any question in this Part XI . . . . . . . . . .
1
Total revenue (must equal Part VIII, column (A), line 12) . . .
1
124,319,775
2
Total expenses (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25) . . . . .
2
122,851,180
3
Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 2 from line 1 . . . .
3
1,468,595
4
Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year (must equal Part X, line 33, column (A)) . .
4
28,107,343
5
Other changes in net assets or fund balances (explain in Schedule O) . . . .
5
-1,273,928
6
Net assets or fund balances at end of year. Combine lines 3, 4, and 5 (must equal Part X, line 33, column (B)) . . . . . .
6
28,302,010
Part XII
Financial Statements and Reporting
Check if Schedule O contains a response to any question in this Part XII . . . . . . . . . .
Yes
No
1
Accounting method used to prepare the Form 990:  
If the organization changed its method of accounting from a prior year or checked "Other," explain in
Schedule O.
2a
Were the organization’s financial statements compiled or reviewed by an independent accountant?..
2a
 
No
b
Were the organization’s financial statements audited by an independent accountant?........
2b
Yes
 
c
If “Yes,” to 2a or 2b, does the organization have a committee that assumes responsibility for oversight of the audit, review, or compilation of its financial statements and selection of an independent accountant?
If the organization changed either its oversight process or selection process during the tax year, explain in Schedule O............................
2c
Yes
 
d
If “Yes” to line 2a or 2b, check a box below to indicate whether the financial statements for the year were issued on a separate basis, consolidated basis, or both:
3a
As a result of a federal award, was the organization required to undergo an audit or audits as set forth in the Single Audit Act and OMB Circular A-133? ................
3a
 
No
b
If “Yes,” did the organization undergo the required audit or audits? If the organization did not undergo the required audit or audits, explain why in Schedule O and describe any steps taken to undergo such audits. ..
3b
 
 
Form 990 (2010)
Additional Data


Software ID: 10000128
Software Version: v2010.1.0
Form 990, Special Condition Description:
Special Condition Description
SCHEDULE A
(Form 990 or 990EZ)

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.
right arrow Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ. right arrow See separate instructions.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2010
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
THE HOSPICE OF THE FLORIDA SUNCOAST INC
 
Employer identification number

59-1744006
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
f
g
(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
(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.
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Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
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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
12
 
13
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
14
14
 
15
15
 
16a
b
17a
b
18
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.") . 4,416,222 3,807,681 4,496,472 3,756,933 4,627,500 21,104,808
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...... 127,993,300 134,361,916 121,955,033 122,161,593 119,079,547 625,551,389
3 Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513..           0
4 Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf...           0
5 The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..           0
6 Total. Add lines 1 through 5. 132,409,522 138,169,597 126,451,505 125,918,526 123,707,047 646,656,197
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 0 0 0 0 0
8 Public Support (Subtract line 7c from line 6.)           646,656,197
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... 132,409,522 138,169,597 126,451,505 125,918,526 123,707,047 646,656,197
10a Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources.. 769,582 1,099,808 602,887 440,146 412,484 3,324,907
b Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975.           0
c Add lines 10a and 10b. 769,582 1,099,808 602,887 440,146 412,484 3,324,907
11 Net income from unrelated business activities not included in line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.           0
12 Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part IV.) 241,449 9,225 19,328 486,752 273,663 1,030,417
13 Total support (Add lines 9, 10c, 11 and 12.). 133,420,553 139,278,630 127,073,720 126,845,424 124,393,194 651,011,521
14
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
15
15
99.330 %
16
16
99.320 %
Section D. Computation of Investment Income Percentage
17
17
0.510 %
18
18
0.530 %
19a
b
20
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
OTHER INCOME, FORM 990, SCHEDULE A, PART III, LINE 12, MISCELLANEOUS INCOME 2006-$241,449 2007-$9,225 2008-$19,328 2009-$486,752 2010-$273,663 TOTAL = 1,030,417,
 
 
 
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Schedule B
(Form 990, 990-EZ,
or 990-PF)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Schedule of Contributors
Arrow Bullet Attach to Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2010
Name of organization
THE HOSPICE OF THE FLORIDA SUNCOAST INC
 
Employer identification number

59-1744006
Organization type (check one):
Filers of:
Section:
Form 990 or 990-EZ





Form 990-PF




Check if your organization is covered by the General Rule or a Special Rule.  
Note. Only a section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) organization can check boxes for both the General Rule and a Special Rule. See instructions.
General Rule—
Special Rules
......................... Arrow Bullet   $    
Caution. An Organization that is not covered by the General Rule and/or the Special Rules does not file Schedule B (Form 990,
990-EZ, or 990-PF), but it must answer “No” on Part IV, line 2 of its Form 990, or check the box in the heading of its
Form 990-EZ, or on line 2 of its Form 990-PF, to certify that it does not meet the filing requirements of Schedule B (Form 990,
990-EZ, or 990-PF).
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions
for Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF.
Cat. No. 30613XSchedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2010)

Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2010)
Page 1 of 1 of Part I
Name of organization
THE HOSPICE OF THE FLORIDA SUNCOAST INC
  		Employer identification number

59-1744006
Part I
Contributors (see Instructions)
     
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Aggregate contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
RESTRICTED
RESTRICTED
 

     
RESTRICTED
RESTRICTED  
RESTRICTED, RESTRICTED   RESTRICTED

$RESTRICTED




(Complete Part II if there is
a noncash contribution.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Aggregate contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 

     
 
   

$  




(Complete Part II if there is
a noncash contribution.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Aggregate contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 

     
 
   

$  




(Complete Part II if there is
a noncash contribution.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Aggregate contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 

     
 
   

$  




(Complete Part II if there is
a noncash contribution.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Aggregate contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 

     
 
   

$  




(Complete Part II if there is
a noncash contribution.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Aggregate contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 

     
 
   

$  




(Complete Part II if there is
a noncash contribution.)
Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2010)

Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2010)
Page 1 of 1 of Part II
Name of organization
THE HOSPICE OF THE FLORIDA SUNCOAST INC
  		Employer identification number

59-1744006
Part II
Noncash Property (see Instructions)
     
(a) No.
from
Part I		 (b)
Description of noncash property given		 (c)
FMV (or estimate)
(see instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a) No.
from
Part I		 (b)
Description of noncash property given		 (c)
FMV (or estimate)
(see instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a) No.
from
Part I		 (b)
Description of noncash property given		 (c)
FMV (or estimate)
(see instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a) No.
from
Part I		 (b)
Description of noncash property given		 (c)
FMV (or estimate)
(see instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a) No.
from
Part I		 (b)
Description of noncash property given		 (c)
FMV (or estimate)
(see instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a) No.
from
Part I		 (b)
Description of noncash property given		 (c)
FMV (or estimate)
(see instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2010)

Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2010)
Page 1 of 1 of Part III
Name of organization
THE HOSPICE OF THE FLORIDA SUNCOAST INC
  		Employer identification number

59-1744006
Part III
Exclusively religious, charitable, etc., individual contributions to section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) organizations
aggregating more than $1,000 for the year. (Complete columns (a) through (e) and the following line entry.)
For organizations completing Part III, enter the total of exclusively religious, charitable, etc.,
contributions of $1,000 or less for the year. (Enter this information once. See instructions.) Arrow Bullet $  
(a) No.
from
Part I		 (b)
Purpose of gift		 (c)
Use of gift		 (d)
Description of how gift is held
 
(e)
Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
       
 
(a) No.
from
Part I		 (b)
Purpose of gift		 (c)
Use of gift		 (d)
Description of how gift is held
 
(e)
Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
       
 
(a) No.
from
Part I		 (b)
Purpose of gift		 (c)
Use of gift		 (d)
Description of how gift is held
 
(e)
Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
       
 
(a) No.
from
Part I		 (b)
Purpose of gift		 (c)
Use of gift		 (d)
Description of how gift is held
 
(e)
Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
       
 
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SCHEDULE C
(Form 990 or 990-EZ)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Political Campaign and Lobbying Activities

For Organizations Exempt From Income Tax Under section 501(c) and section 527
SchCMd Bullet Complete if the organization is described below.
SchCMd Bullet Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ. SchCMd Bullet See separate instructions.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2010
Open to Public
Inspection
If the organization answered “Yes,” to Form 990, Part IV, Line 3, or Form 990-EZ, Part V, line 46 (Political Campaign Activities), then
Round Bullet Section 501(c)(3) organizations: Complete Parts I-A and B. Do not complete Part I-C.
Round Bullet Section 501(c) (other than section 501(c)(3)) organizations: Complete Parts I-A and C below. Do not complete Part I-B.
Round Bullet Section 527 organizations: Complete Part I-A only.
If the organization answered “Yes,” to Form 990, Part IV, Line 4, or Form 990-EZ, Part VI, line 47 (Lobbying Activities), then
Round Bullet Section 501(c)(3) organizations that have filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)) Complete Part II-A. Do not complete Part II-B.
Round Bullet Section 501(c)(3) organizations that have NOT filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)): Complete Part II-B. Do not complete Part II-A.
If the organization answered “Yes,” to Form 990, Part IV, Line 5 (Proxy Tax) or Form 990-EZ, Part V, line 35a (Proxy Tax), then
Round Bullet Section 501(c)(4), (5), or (6) organizations: Complete Part III.
Name of the organization
THE HOSPICE OF THE FLORIDA SUNCOAST INC
 
Employer identification number

59-1744006
Part I-A
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c) or is a section 527 organization.

1
Provide a description of the organization's direct and indirect political campaign activities on behalf of or in opposition to candidates for public office in Part IV.
2
Political expenditures ....................................SchCMd Bullet
$  
3
Volunteer hours ........................................
 

Part I-B
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(3).
1
Enter the amount of any excise tax incurred by the organization under section 4955 .........SchCMd Bullet
$  
2
Enter the amount of any excise tax incurred by organization managers under section 4955 ......SchCMd Bullet
$  
3
If the organization incurred a section 4955 tax, did it file Form 4720 for this year? ..............
4a
Was a correction made? .........................................
b
If "Yes," describe in Part IV.
Part I-C
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c) except section 501(c)(3).
1
Enter the amount directly expended by the filing organization for section 527 exempt function activities SchCMd Bullet
$  
2
Enter the amount of the filing organization's funds contributed to other organizations for section 527 exempt funtion activities ....................................SchCMd Bullet

$  
3
Total exempt function expenditures. Add lines 1 and 2. Enter here and on Form 1120-POL, line 17b..SchCMd Bullet

$  
4
Did the filing organization file Form 1120-POL for this year? ..........................
5
Enter the names, addresses and employer identification number (EIN) of all section 527 political organizations to which the filing
organization made payments. For each organization listed, enter the amount paid from the filing organization’s funds. Also enter the amount of political contributions received that were promptly and directly delivered to a separate political organization, such as a separate segregated fund or a political action committee (PAC). If additional space is needed, provide information in Part IV.
(a) Name (b) Address (c) EIN (d) Amount paid from filing organization's funds. If none, enter -0-. (e) Amount of political contributions received and promptly and directly delivered to a separate political organization. If none, enter -0-.










For Privacy Act and Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the instructions for Form 990.
Cat. No. 50084S
Schedule C (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010

Schedule C (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
Page 2
Part II-A
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(3) and filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)).
A Check
B Check
Limits on Lobbying Expenditures
(The term "expenditures" means amounts paid or incurred.) 		(a) Filing
Organization's
Totals 		(b) Affiliated Group
Totals
1a Total lobbying expenditures to influence public opinion (grass roots lobbying) ......    
b Total lobbying expenditures to influence a legislative body (direct lobbying) .......    
c Total lobbying expenditures (add lines 1a and 1b) ...................    
d Other exempt purpose expenditures ........................    
e Total exempt purpose expenditures (add lines 1c and 1d) ...............    
f Lobbying nontaxable amount. Enter the amount from the following table in both
columns.		    
  If the amount on line 1e, column (a) or (b) is:The lobbying nontaxable amount is:    
  Not over $500,00020% of the amount on line 1e.    
  Over $500,000 but not over $1,000,000$100,000 plus 15% of the excess over $500,000.    
  Over $1,000,000 but not over $1,500,000$175,000 plus 10% of the excess over $1,000,000.    
  Over $1,500,000 but not over $17,000,000$225,000 plus 5% of the excess over $1,500,000.    
  Over $17,000,000$1,000,000.    
       
g Grassroots nontaxable amount (enter 25% of line 1f) .................    
h Subtract line 1g from line 1a. If zero or less, enter -0-. ................    
i Subtract line 1f from line 1c. If zero or less, enter -0-. ................    
j If there is an amount other than zero on either line 1h or line 1i, did the organization file Form 4720 reporting
section 4911 tax for this year? ......................................

4-Year Averaging Period Under Section 501(h)
(Some organizations that made a section 501(h) election do not have to complete all of the five
columns below. See the instructions for lines 2a through 2f on page 4.)
Lobbying Expenditures During 4-Year Averaging Period
  Calendar year (or fiscal year
beginning in) 		(a) 2007 (b) 2008 (c) 2009 (d) 2010 (e) Total
             
2a Lobbying non-taxable amount          
             
b Lobbying ceiling amount
(150% of line 2a, column(e)) 		         
             
c Total lobbying expenditures          
             
d Grassroots non-taxable amount          
             
e Grassroots ceiling amount
(150% of line 2d, column (e))		          
             
f Grassroots lobbying expenditures          
Schedule C (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010


Schedule C (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
Page 3
Part II-B
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(3) and has NOT filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)).
(a)
Yes
No
(b)
Amount
1
During the year, did the filing organization attempt to influence foreign, national, state or local legislation, including any attempt to influence public opinion on a legislative matter or referendum, through the use of:
a
Volunteers? .........................................
 
No
b
Paid staff or management (include compensation in expenses reported on lines 1c through 1i)? ....
 
No
c
Media advertisements? ....................................
 
No
 
d
Mailings to members, legislators, or the public? .........................
 
No
 
e
Publications, or published or broadcast statements? .......................
 
No
 
f
Grants to other organizations for lobbying purposes? .......................
 
No
 
g
Direct contact with legislators, their staffs, government officials, or a legislative body? ........
 
No
 
h
Rallies, demonstrations, seminars, conventions, speeches, lectures, or any similar means? ......
 
No
 
i
Other activities? If "Yes," describe in Part IV ..........................
Yes
 
344
j
Total. lines 1c through 1i ...................................
344
2a
Did the activities in line 1 cause the organization to be not described in section 501(c)(3)? .....
 
No
b
If "Yes," enter the amount of any tax incurred under section 4912 .................
 
c
If "Yes," enter the amount of any tax incurred by organization managers under section 4912 .....
 
d
If the filing organization incurred a section 4912 tax, did it file Form 4720 for this year? .......
 
 
Part III-A
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(4), section 501(c)(5), or section 501(c)(6).
Yes
No
1
Were substantially all (90% or more) dues received nondeductible by members? ................
1
 
 
2
Did the organization make only in-house lobbying expenditures of $2,000 or less? ................
2
 
 
3
Did the organization agree to carryover lobbying and political expenditures from the prior year? ..........
3
 
 
Part III-B
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(4), section 501(c)(5), or section 501(c)(6) if BOTH Part III-A, lines 1 and 2 are answered “No” OR if Part III-A, line 3 is answered “Yes”.
1
Dues, assessments and similar amounts from members .....................
1
 
2
Section 162(e) non-deductible lobbying and political expenditures (do not include amounts of political
expenses for which the section 527(f) tax was paid).
a
Current year .........................................
2a
 
b
Carryover from last year ....................................
2b
 
c
Total ...........................................
2c
 
3
Aggregate amount reported in section 6033(e)(1)(A) notices of nondeductible section 162(e) dues .
3
 
4
If notices were sent and the amount on line 2c exceeds the amount on line 3, what portion of the excess does the organization agree to carryover to the reasonable estimate of nondeductible lobbying and political expenditure next year? ................................
4
 
5
Taxable amount of lobbying and political expenditures (see instructions) ..............
5
 
Part IV
Supplemental Information
Complete this part to provide the descriptions required for Part l-A, line 1; Part l-B, line 4; Part l-C, line 5; and Part ll-B, line 1i.
Also, complete this part for any additional information.
Identifier Return Reference Explanation
Description of other lobbying activities Schedule C, Part II-B, Line 1i THE ORGANIZATION PAYS DUES TO THE NATIONAL HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE ORGANIZATION. A PORTION OF THOSE DUES ARE USED FOR LOBBYING.
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SCHEDULE D
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Financial Statements
SchDMd Bullet Complete if the organization answered "Yes," to Form 990,
Part IV, line 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, or 12.
SchDMd Bullet Attach to Form 990. SchDMd Bullet See separate instructions.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2010
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
THE HOSPICE OF THE FLORIDA SUNCOAST INC
 
Employer identification number

59-1744006
Part I
Organizations Maintaining Donor Advised Funds or Other Similar Funds or Accounts. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 6.
(a) Donor advised funds (b) Funds and other accounts
1 Total number at end of year .......    
2 Aggregate contributions to (during year) ...    
3 Aggregate grants from (during year) ...    
4 Aggregate value at end of year .......    
5
Did the organization inform all donors and donor advisors in writing that the assets held in donor advised
funds are the organization's property, subject to the organization's exclusive legal control? ............
6
Did the organization inform all grantees, donors, and donor advisors in writing that grant funds may be
used only for charitable purposes and not for the benefit of the donor or donor advisor, or for any other purpose conferring impermissible private benefit. ...................................
Part II
Conservation Easements. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 7.
1
Purpose(s) of conservation easements held by the organization (check all that apply).
2
Complete lines 2a–2d if the organization held a qualified conservation contribution in the form of a conservation easement on the last day of the tax year.
Held at the End of the Year
a Total number of conservation easements ....................... 2a  
b Total acreage restricted by conservation easements .................. 2b  
c Number of conservation easements on a certified historic structure included in (a) ..... 2c  
d Number of conservation easements included in (c) acquired after 8/17/06 ........ 2d  
3
Number of conservation easements modified, transferred, released, extinguished, or terminated by the organization during
the taxable year SchDMd Bullet  
4
Number of states where property subject to conservation easement is located SchDMd Bullet  
5
Does the organization have a written policy regarding the periodic monitoring, inspection, handling of violations, and
enforcement of the conservation easements it holds? .............................
6
Staff and volunteer hours devoted to monitoring, inspecting and enforcing conservation easements during the year SchDMd Bullet  
7
Amount of expenses incurred in monitoring, inspecting, and enforcing conservation easements during the year SchDMd Bullet $  
8
Does each conservation easement reported on line 2(d) above satisfy the requirements of section
170(h)(4)(B)(i) and 170(h)(4)(B)(ii)? ....................................
9
In Part XIV, describe how the organization reports conservation easements in its revenue and expense statement, and
balance sheet, and include, if applicable, the text of the footnote to the organization’s financial statements that describes
the organization’s accounting for conservation easements.
Part III
Organizations Maintaining Collections of Art, Historical Treasures, or Other Similar Assets.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 8.
1a
If the organization elected, as permitted under SFAS 116, not to report in its revenue statement and balance sheet works of
art, historical treasures, or other similar assets held for public exhibition, education or research in furtherance of public service,
provide, in Part XIV, the text of the footnote to its financial statements that describes these items.
b
If the organization elected, as permitted under SFAS 116, to report in its revenue statement and balance sheet works of art,
historical treasures, or other similar assets held for public exhibition, education, or research in furtherance of public service,
provide the following amounts relating to these items:
(i)
Revenues included in Form 990, Part VIII, line 1 ........................SchDMd Bullet $  
(ii)
Assets included in Form 990, Part X ..............................SchDMd Bullet $  
2
If the organization received or held works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets for financial gain, provide the
following amounts required to be reported under SFAS 116 relating to these items:
a
Revenues included in Form 990, Part VIII, line 1 ..........................SchDMd Bullet $  
b
Assets included in Form 990, Part X ...............................SchDMd Bullet $  
For Privacy Act and Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Intructions for Form 990
Cat. No. 52283D
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Page 2
Part III
Organizations Maintaining Collections of Art, Historical Treasures, or Other Similar Assets (continued)
3
Using the organization’s accession and other records, check any of the following that are a significant use of its collection
items (check all that apply):
a
d
b
e
 
c
4
Provide a description of the organization’s collections and explain how they further the organization’s exempt purpose in
Part XIV.
5
During the year, did the organization solicit or receive donations of art, historical treasures or other similar
assets to be sold to raise funds rather than to be maintained as part of the organization’s collection?........
Part IV
Escrow and Custodial Arrangements. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990,
Part IV, line 9, or reported an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 21.
1a
Is the organization an agent, trustee, custodian or other intermediary for contributions or other assets not
included on Form 990, Part X? ....................................
b
If "Yes," explain the arrangement in Part XIV and complete the following table:
Amount
c Beginning balance ................................. 1c  
d Additions during the year .............................. 1d  
e Distributions during the year ............................. 1e  
f Ending balance ................................... 1f  
2a
Did the organization include an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 21? .....................
b
If “Yes,” explain the arrangement in Part XIV.
Part V
Endowment Funds. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 10.
(a)Current Year (b)Prior Year (c)Two Years Back (d)Three Years Back (e)Four Years Back
1a Beginning of year balance .... 2,360,306 2,116,400 2,192,040
b Contributions ........ 0 0 0
c Investment earnings or losses ... 68,599 338,773 94,845
d Grants or scholarships ..... 0 0 0
e Other expenditures for facilities
and programs ........ 		167,819 94,867 170,485
f Administrative expenses .... 0 0 0
g End of year balance ...... 2,261,086 2,360,306 2,116,400
2
Provide the estimated percentage of the year end balance held as:
a
Board designated or quasi-endowment: SchDMd Bullet0 %
b
Permanent endowment: SchDMd Bullet100.000 %
c
Term endowment: SchDMd Bullet0 %
3a
Are there endowment funds not in the possession of the organization that are held and administered for the
organization by:

Yes
No
(i) unrelated organizations ........................
3a(i)
 
No
(ii) related organizations ........................
3a(ii)
Yes
 
b
If "Yes" to 3a(ii), are the related organizations listed as required on Schedule R? .........
3b
Yes
 
4
Describe in Part XIV the intended uses of the organization's endowment funds.
Part VI
Investments—Land, Buildings, and Equipment. See Form 990, Part X, line 10.
Description of investment (a) Cost or other basis (investment) (b)Cost or other basis (other) (c) Accumulated depreciation (d) Book value
1a Land .................   5,243,299 5,243,299
b Buildings ................   23,991,942 8,646,006 15,345,936
c Leasehold improvements ............   442,866 385,644 57,222
d Equipment ................   24,285,623 19,465,141 4,820,482
e Other .................   127,369   127,369
Total. Add lines 1a-1e. (Column (d) should equal Form 990, Part X, column (B), line 10(c).)........SchDMdBullet 25,594,308
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Part VII
Investments—Other Securities. See Form 990, Part X, line 12.
(a) Description of security or category
(including name of security)		 (b)Book value (c) Method of valuation:
Cost or end-of-year market value
(1)Financial derivatives    
(2)Closely-held equity interests    
Other








Total. (Column (b) should equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 12.)Small Bullet  
Part VIII
Investments—Program Related. See Form 990, Part X, line 13.
(a) Description of investment type (b) Book value (c) Method of valuation:
Cost or end-of-year market value








Total. (Column (b) should equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 13.)Small Bullet  
Part IX
Other Assets. See Form 990, Part X, line 15.
(a) Description (b) Book value








Total. (Column (b) should equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 15.)...........Small Bullet  
Part X
Other Liabilities. See Form 990, Part X, line 25.
1.(a) Description of Liability (b) Amount
Federal Income Taxes 0
INTEREST RATE SWAP AGREEMENT 1,005,488
DUE TO AFFILIATES 16,590







Total. (Column (b) should equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 25.)Small Bullet 1,022,078
2. Fin 48 (ASC 740) Footnote. In Part XIV, provide the text of the footnote to the organization's financial statements that reports the organization's liability for uncertain tax positions under FIN 48 (ASC740).
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Part XI Reconciliation of Change in Net Assets from Form 990 to Financial Statements
1 Total revenue (Form 990, Part VIII, column (A), line 12) .................... 1 124,319,775
2 Total expenses (Form 990, Part IX, column (A), line 25) ..................... 2 122,851,180
3 Excess or (deficit) for the year. Subtract line 2 from line 1 ............. 3 1,468,595
4 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments .......................... 4 -5,931
5 Donated services and use of facilities ............................. 5  
6 Investment expenses ................................... 6  
7 Prior period adjustments .................................. 7  
8 Other (Describe in Part XIV) ................................. 8 -1,267,997
9 Total adjustments (net). Add lines 4 - 8 ............................. 9 -1,273,928
10 Excess or (deficit) for the year per financial statements. Combine lines 3 and 9 ......... 10 194,667
Part XII Reconciliation of Revenue per Audited Financial Statements With Revenue per Return
1 Total revenue, gains, and other support per audited financial statements ....... 1 124,230,191
2 Amounts included on line 1 but not on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12:
a Net unrealized gains on investments .......... 2a -5,931
b Donated services and use of facilities ......... 2b  
c Recoveries of prior year grants ........... 2c  
d Other (Describe in Part XIV): ............ 2d 0
e Add lines 2a through 2d ..................... 2e -5,931
3 Subtract line 2e from line 1..................... 3 124,236,122
4 Amounts included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12, but not on line 1:
a Investment expenses not included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 7b . 4a  
b Other (Describe in Part XIV): ........... 4b 83,653
c Add lines 4a and 4b....................... 4c 83,653
5 Total Revenue. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This should equal Form 990, Part I, line 12.) ...... 5 124,319,775
Part XIII Reconciliation of Expenses per Audited Financial Statements With Expenses per Return
1 Total expenses and losses per audited financial statements ............. 1 122,851,180
2 Amounts included on line 1 but not on Form 990, Part IX, line 25:
a Donated services and use of facilities .......... 2a  
b Prior year adjustments .............. 2b  
c Other losses ................ 2c  
d Other (Describe in Part XIV): ............ 2d 0
e Add lines 2a through 2d...................... 2e 0
3 Subtract line 2e from line 1..................... 3 122,851,180
4 Amounts included on Form 990, Part IX, line 25, but not on line 1:
a Investment expenses not included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 7b .. 4a  
b Other (Describe in Part XIV): ............ 4b 0
c Add lines 4a and 4b....................... 4c 0
5 Total expenses. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This should equal Form 990, Part I, line 18.) ...... 5 122,851,180
Part XIV
Supplemental Information
Complete this part to provide the descriptions required for Part II, lines 3, 5, and 9; Part III, lines 1a and 4; Part lV, lines 1b and 2b;
Part V, line 4; Part X; Part XI, line 8; Part XII, lines 2d and 4b; and Part XIII, lines 2d and 4b. Also complete this part to provide any additional information.
Identifier Return Reference Explanation
Intended uses of endowment funds Schedule D, Part V, Line 4 THE ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE HELD BY THE HOSPICE FOUNDATION OF THE FLORIDA SUNCOAST, INC. (A RELATED ORGANIZATION). THE INTENDED USE OF THE ENDOWMENT FUNDS IS TO SUPPORT THE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES OF SUNCOAST CARING COMMUNITY, INC. AND ITS AFFILIATED NOT-FOR-PROFIT ENTITIES.
FIN 48 (ASC 740) footnote Schedule D, Part X, Line 2 A TAX POSITION IS RECOGNIZED AS A BENEFIT ONLY IF IT IS "MORE LIKELY THAN NOT" THAT THE TAX POSITION WOULD BE SUSTAINED IN A TAX EXAMINATION, WITH A TAX EXAMINATION BEING PRESUMED TO OCCUR. THE AMOUNT RECOGNIZED IS THE LARGEST AMOUNT OF TAX BENEFIT THAT IS GREATER THAN 50% LIKELY OF BEING REALIZED ON EXAMINATION. FOR TAX POSITIONS NOT MEETING THE "MORE LIKELY THAN NOT" TEST, NO TAX BENEFIT IS RECORDED. DUE TO ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS, HOSPICE IS NOT SUBJECT TO U.S. FEDERAL INCOME TAX OR STATE INCOME TAX. HOSPICE'S FORM 990 HAS NOT BEEN SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE OR THE STATE OF FLORIDA FOR THE LAST THREE YEARS. HOSPICE DOES NOT EXPECT THE TOTAL OF UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS TO SIGNIFICANTLY CHANGE IN THE NEXT 12 MONTHS. HOSPICE RECOGNIZES INTEREST AND/OR PENALTIES RELATED TO INCOME TAX MATTERS IN INCOME TAX EXPENSE. HOSPICE DID NOT HAVE ANY AMOUNTS ACCRUED OR RECOGNIZED FOR INTEREST AND PENALTIES AT SEPTEMBER 30, 2011 AND 2010.
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Schedule I
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Grants and Other Assistance to Organizations,
Governments and Individuals in the United States
Complete if the organization answered "Yes," to Form 990, Part IV, line 21 or 22.
lBullet Attach to Form 990
OMB No. 1545-0047
2010
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
THE HOSPICE OF THE FLORIDA SUNCOAST INC
 
Employer identification number
59-1744006
Part I
General Information on Grants and Assistance
1
Does the organization maintain records to substantiate the amount of the grants or assistance, the grantees' eligibility for the grants or assistance, and
the selection criteria used to award the grants or assistance? ....................................
2
Describe in Part IV the organization's procedures for monitoring the use of grant funds in the United States.
Part II
Grants and Other Assistance to Governments and Organizations in the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to
Form 990, Part IV, line 21 for any recipient that received more than $5,000. Check this box if no one recipient received more than $5,000. Use
Part IV and Schedule I-1 (Form 990) if additional space is needed ......................... lBullet
(a) Name and address of organization
or government		 (b) EIN (c) IRC Code section
if applicable		 (d) Amount of cash grant (e) Amount of non-cash
assistance		 (f) Method of valuation
(book, FMV, appraisal,
other)		 (g) Description of
non-cash assistance		 (h) Purpose of grant
or assistance
(1) SUNCOAST CARING COMMUNITY INC5771 ROOSEVELT BLVD STE 701
CLEARWATER,FL33760 		26-3605761 501(C)(3) 24,177 0 N/A N/A GENERAL SUPPORT






















2
Enter total number of section 501(c)(3) and government organizations ......................... Bullet Image
1
3
Enter total number of other organizations ................................ . Bullet Image
0
For Privacy Act and Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.
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Part III
Grants and Other Assistance to Individuals in the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 22.
Use Schedule I-1 (Form 990) if additional space is needed.
(a)Type of grant or assistance (b)Number of
recipients		 (c)Amount of
cash grant		 (d)Amount of
non-cash assistance		 (e)Method of valuation (book,
FMV, appraisal, other)		 (f)Description of non-cash assistance













Part IV
Supplemental Information. Complete this part to provide the information required in Part I, line 2, and any other additional information.
Identifier Return Reference Explanation
Procedures for monitoring use of grant funds Schedule I, Part I, Line 2 THE ONLY GRANT PAID DURING THE YEAR WAS TO SUNCOAST CARING COMMUNITY, INC. (SCCI), A RELATED ORGANIZATION. THE FUNDS ARE INTENDED TO SUPPORT THE GENERAL OPERATIONS OF SCCI.
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Schedule J
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Compensation Information
For certain Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest
Compensated Employees
SchJMediumBullet Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990,
Part IV, question 23.
SchJMediumBullet Attach to Form 990. SchJMediumBullet See separate instructions.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2010
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
THE HOSPICE OF THE FLORIDA SUNCOAST INC
 
Employer identification number

59-1744006
Part I
Questions Regarding Compensation
Yes
No
1a
Check the appropiate box(es) if the organization provided any of the following to or for a person listed in Form
990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a. Complete Part III to provide any relevant information regarding these items.
b
If any of the boxes in line 1a are checked, did the organization follow a written policy regarding payment or reimbursement orprovision of all the expenses described above? If "No," complete Part III to explain....
1b
 
 
2
Did the organization require substantiation prior to reimbursing or allowing expenses incurred by all
officers, directors, trustees, and the CEO/Executive Director, regarding the items checked in line 1a? ....
2
 
 
3
Indicate which, if any, of the following the organization uses to establish the compensation of the
organization's CEO/Executive Director. Check all that apply.
4
During the year, did any person listed in Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a with respect to the filing organization or a related organization:
a
Receive a severance payment or change-of-control payment? ...............
4a
 
No
b
Participate in, or receive payment from, a supplemental nonqualified retirement plan? ........
4b
 
No
c
Participate in, or receive payment from, an equity-based compensation arrangement? ........
4c
 
No
If "Yes" to any of lines 4a-c, list the persons and provide the applicable amounts for each item in Part III.
Only 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations only must complete lines 5-9.
5
For persons listed in form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization pay or accrue any
compensation contingent on the revenues of:
a
The organization? ...........................
5a
 
No
b
Any related organization? .........................
5b
 
No
If "Yes," to line 5a or 5b, describe in Part III.
6
For persons listed in form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization pay or accrue any
compensation contingent on the net earnings of:
a
The organization? ...........................
6a
 
No
b
Any related organization? .........................
6b
 
No
If "Yes," to line 6a or 6b, describe in Part III.
7
For persons listed in Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization provide any non-fixed
payments not described in lines 5 and 6? If "Yes," describe in Part III ............
7
 
No
8
Were any amounts reported in Form 990, Part VII, paid or accured pursuant to a contract that was
subject to the initial contract exception described in Regs. section 53.4958-4(a)(3)? If "Yes," describe
in Part III .............................
8
 
No
9
If "Yes" to line 8, did the organization also follow the rebuttable presumption procedure described in Regulations section 53.4958-6(c)? .........................
9
 
 
For Privacy Act and Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Intructions for Form 990
Cat. No. 50053T
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Part II
Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees. Use Schedule J-1 if additional space needed.
For each individual whose compensation must be reported in Schedule J, report compensation from the organization on row (i) and from related organizations, described in the
instructions on row (ii). Do not list any individuals that are not listed on Form 990, Part VII.

Note. The sum of columns (B)(i)-(iii) must equal the applicable column (D) or column (E) amounts on Form 990, Part VII, line 1a.
(A) Name (B) Breakdown of W-2 and/or 1099-MISC compensation (C) Retirement and other deferred compensation (D) Nontaxable
benefits		 (E) Total of columns
(B)(i)-(D) 		(F) Compensation
reported in prior
Form 990 or
Form 990-EZ
(i) Base compensation (ii) Bonus & incentive compensation (iii) Other reportable compensation
(1) DAVID B BRECHER (i)
(ii)		 175,201
0 		0
0 		0
0 		5,308
0 		4,433
0 		184,942
0 		0
0
(2) SUSAN M WEHR (i)
(ii)		 189,073
0 		0
0 		0
0 		0
0 		2,449
0 		191,522
0 		0
0
(3) DONALD W SIMMLER (i)
(ii)		 187,435
0 		0
0 		3,735
0 		0
0 		21,052
0 		212,222
0 		0
0
(4) WILLIAM MOORE (i)
(ii)		 229,640
0 		0
0 		4,467
0 		0
0 		8,146
0 		242,253
0 		0
0
(5) WAYNE ANDERSON (i)
(ii)		 174,228
0 		0
0 		0
0 		5,309
0 		9,006
0 		188,543
0 		0
0
(6) MARCI PRUITT (i)
(ii)		 151,098
0 		0
0 		0
0 		4,745
0 		22,638
0 		178,481
0 		0
0
(7) MARY LABYAK MSSW LCSW (i)
(ii)		 297,741
0 		0
0 		2,340
0 		7,350
0 		8,065
0 		315,496
0 		0
0
(8) ANNE HOCHSPRUNG (i)
(ii)		 224,339
0 		0
0 		3,891
0 		7,081
0 		24,003
0 		259,314
0 		0
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Part III
Supplemental Information
Complete this part to provide the information, explanation, or descriptions required for Part I, lines 1a, 1b, 4c, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7, and 8. Also complete this part for any additional information.
Identifier Return Reference Explanation
COMPENSATION OF THE TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIAL SCHEDULE J, PART I, LINE 3 THE COMPENSATION OF THE CEO IS DETERMINED BY SUNCOAST CARING COMMUNITY, INC. (SCCI), A RELATED ORGANIZATION. SCCI USES A COMPENSATION COMMITTEE, INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANT, FORM 990 OF OTHER ORGANIZATIONS, COMPENSATION SURVEYS OR STUDIES, AND APPROVAL BY THE BOARD OR COMPENSATION COMMITTEE TO DETERMINE HER COMPENSATION.
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Schedule K
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Information on Tax Exempt Bonds
SchKMediumBullet Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 24a. Provide descriptions,
explanations, and any additional information in Schedule O (Form 990).
SchKMediumBullet Attach to Form 990. SchKMediumBullet See separate instructions.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2010
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
THE HOSPICE OF THE FLORIDA SUNCOAST INC
 
Employer identification number
59-1744006
Part I
Bond Issues
(a) Issuer Name (b) Issuer EIN (c) CUSIP # (d) Date Issued (e) Issue Price (f) Description of Purpose (g) Defeased (h) On
Behalf of
Issuer 		(i) Pool
financing
Yes No Yes No Yes No
A PINELLAS COUNTY HEALTH FACILITIES AUTHORITY
  		59-6000800 72316MEL9 12-15-2004 21,375,000 FINANCE HOSPICE CARE FACILITIES AND REFUND 1/2004 BONDS   X   X   X
Part II
Proceeds
A B C D
1 Amount of bonds retired. . . . . 4,574,363      
2 Amount of bonds defeased . . . . 0      
3 Total proceeds of issue . . . . 21,784,363      
4 Gross proceeds in reserve funds . . 0      
5 Capitalized interest from proceeds. 0      
6 Proceeds in refunding escrow. . . . . 0      
7 Issuance costs from proceeds . . . 258,125      
8 Credit enhancement from proceeds. 142,893      
9 Working capital expenditures from proceeds . . 0      
10 Capital expenditures from proceeds . . 14,883,345      
11 Other spent proceeds . . 6,500,000      
12 Other unspent proceeds. . . 0      
13 Year of substantial completion . . . 2006
Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No
14 Were the bonds issued as part of a current refunding issue? X              
15 Were the bonds issued as part of an advance refunding issue?   X            
16 Has the final allocation of proceeds been made? . . X              
17 Does the organization maintain adequate books and records to support the final allocation of proceeds? . X              
Part III
Private Business Use
A B C D
Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No
1 Was the organization a partner in a partnership, or a member of an LLC, which owned property financed by tax-exempt bonds? . . .   X            
2 Are there any lease arrangements that may result in private business use of bond-financed property? . . . . . X              
For Privacy Act and Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.
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Part III
Private Business Use (Continued)
A B C D
Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No
3a Are there any management or service contracts that may result in private business use?   X            
b Are there any research agreements that may result in private business use of bond-financed property? . .   X            
c Does the organization routinely engage bond counsel or other outside counsel to review any management or service contracts or research agreements relating to the financed property? .                
4 Enter the percentage of financed property used in a private business use by entities other than a section 501(c)(3) organization or a state or local government . . . . . . . . . . . . . SchKMediumBullet 0 %      
5 Enter the percentage of financed property used in a private business use as a result of unrelated trade or business activity carried on by your organization, another section 501(c)(3) organization, or a state or local government . SchKMediumBullet 0 %      
6 Total of lines 4 and 5 . . .. . . . . . 0 %      
7 Has the organization adopted management practices and procedures to ensure the post-issuance compliance of its tax-exempt bond liabilities? X              
Part IV
Arbitrage
A B C D
Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No
1 Has a Form 8038-T, Arbitrage Rebate, Yield Reduction and Penalty in Lieu of Arbitrage Rebate, been filed with respect to the bond issue? . . .   X            
2 Is the bond issue a variable rate issue? X              
3a Has the organization or the governmental issuer entered into a hedge with respect to the bond issue?   X            
b Name of provider .  
  		 
  		 
  		 
 
c Term of hedge . . 0.0      
d Was the hedge superintegrated? .                
e Was a hedge terminated? .                
4a Were gross proceeds invested in a GIC? .   X            
b Name of provider .  
  		 
  		 
  		 
 
c Term of GIC . . 0.0      
d Was the regulatory safe harbor for establishing the fair market value of the GIC satisfied? .                
5 Were any gross proceeds invested beyond an available temporary period? .   X            
6 Did the bond issue qualify for an exception to rebate? . . . X              
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Supplemental Information
Complete this part to provide additional information for responses to questions on Schedule K (see instructions).
Identifier Return Reference Explanation
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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.
MediumBullet Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2010
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
THE HOSPICE OF THE FLORIDA SUNCOAST INC
 
Employer identification number

59-1744006
Identifier Return Reference Explanation
Description of other program services Form 990, Part III, Line 4d OTHER PROGRAMS - IMPORTANT AMONG THE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES SUNCOAST HOSPICE AND ITS FAMILY OF PROGRAMS OFFER IS GRIEF OR BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT AND COUNSELING. WHILE STAGES OF GRIEF HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED, NO TWO PEOPLE GRIEVE IN EXACTLY THE SAME WAY OR IN PRESCRIBED TIME FRAMES. SUNCOAST HOSPICE OFFERS GRIEF COUNSELING AND SUPPORT TO THOSE IT SERVES IN ITS HOSPICE PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS TO THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY. SUNCOAST HOSPICE COUNSELORS ARE CALLED UPON TO HELP PEOPLE AFFECTED BY TRAUMATIC DEATHS, SUCH AS ACCIDENTS OR SUICIDES, AS WELL AS GRIEF EXPERIENCED WHEN CRIME IS THE CAUSE FOR LOSS OF LIFE. A SPECIAL CAMP FOR CHILDREN IN GRIEF IS OFFERED EACH YEAR, AS WELL AS OTHER PROGRAMS AND SESSIONS FOR YOUNGSTERS WHO ARE TRYING TO COME TO TERMS WITH THE DEATH OF SOMEONE WHO HAS BEEN CLOSE TO THEM. AS TESTAMENT TO ITS COMMITMENT TO THE PINELLAS COMMUNITY AND THE WELL-BEING OF ITS CITIZENS, SUNCOAST HOSPICE OFFERS EDUCATION AND TRAINING ON A WIDE VARIETY OF SUBJECTS AND TO VARIED AUDIENCES. SOME OF THE OFFERINGS ARE FOR CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS, WHILE OTHERS ARE SIMPLY TO INFORM AND ENLIGHTEN AUDIENCES. TRAINING IS ALSO AVAILABLE FOR POTENTIAL VOLUNTEERS AS WELL AS VOLUNTEERS WISHING TO HELP OUT IN AREAS THAT REQUIRE LENGTHIER, SPECIALTY-TARGETED COURSES. TRAINING AND GUIDANCE IS ALSO PROVIDED FOR THOSE WHO ACT AS CAREGIVERS FOR FAMILY MEMBERS OR FRIENDS. SUNCOAST HOSPICE STAFF MEMBERS DEMONSTRATE HANDS-ON PRACTICES AND TEACH CARE TECHNIQUES, WHICH INCLUDE SELF-CARE FOR CAREGIVERS. SUCH TRAINING IS OPEN TO THE COMMUNITY. THERE IS PERHAPS NO MORE DIFFICULT, HEARTBREAKING CHALLENGE IN LIFE THAN HAVING A CHILD DIAGNOSED WITH A SERIOUS, LIFE-THREATENING ILLNESS. FAMILY DYNAMICS CHANGE - SIBLINGS MAY FEEL LEFT OUT AS PARENTS DEVOTE TIME AN ATTENTION TO THE SICK CHILD AND EXTENDED FAMILY MEMBERS MAY FEEL HELPLESS IN ATTEMPTS TO BE SUPPORTIVE. PROGRAMS AND SERVICES COVER THE SPAN FROM NEWBORN TO AGE 21. YOUNGSTERS MAY RECEIVE CARE FROM STEPPING STONES 4 KIDS IN THEIR OWN HOMES OR ANYWHERE ELSE THAT MEETS THEIR NEEDS. FOCUS IS ON BRINGING COMFORT TO THE CHILDREN AND PROVIDING MUCH-NEEDED SUPPORT FOR THEIR FAMILIES. SERVICES INCLUDE - MEDICAL CARE AND SYMPTOM RELIEF, NURSING CARE, HOME HEALTH AIDES AND PALLIATIVE ARTS, SUCH AS PET THERAPY, MASSAGE THERAPY, MUSIC THERAPY AND MORE. FAMILIES ARE SUPPORTED WITH VISITS FROM TRAINED VOLUNTEERS, FAMILY FUN NIGHTS FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY, ASSISTANCE WITH DIFFICULT DECISIONS AND EMOTIONAL AND SPIRITUAL COUNSELING. STEPPING STONES PROGRAMS PROVIDE EXCELLENT, SPECIAL COUNSELING FOR YOUNGSTERS AND OTHER FAMILY MEMBERS WHO NEED HELP TO FIND HEALING AFTER THE DEATH OF A CHILD OR OTHER FAMILY MEMBER. IN ADDITION, SPECIAL PERINATAL CARE IS AVAILABLE FOR FAMILIES WITH PREGNANCIES THAT CANNOT BE CARRIED TO TERM OR THOSE WHOSE PREGNANCIES END IN THE TRAGEDY BEARING A STILLBORN CHILD. EVERY EFFORT IS MADE TO HELP FAMILIES FIND THEIR WAYS TOWARD HEALING FOLLOWING SUCH INCIDENTS, INCLUDING SPECIAL COMPASSIONATE TOUCHES SUCH AS UNBELIEVABLY TINY, ULTRA SOFT BABY CLOTHES FOR PARENTS TO WRAP THEIR LITTLE ONES IN RIGHT AFTER BIRTH OR FOR BURIAL. SUNCOAST HOSPICE'S SPEAKERS NETWORK IS MADE UP OF STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS WHO PROVIDE PRESENTATIONS REGARDING ALL ASPECTS OF HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE. SUNCOAST HOSPICE SPEAKERS ARE WILLING PRESENTERS FOR NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATIONS, CIVIC GROUPS, PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS, FAITH COMMUNITIES, NURSING HOMES, CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE AND OTHER AUDIENCES. SPEAKERS COVER A WIDE RANGE OF TOPICS FROM THE BASICS OF HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE TO VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES, SPECIAL EVENTS, CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS, PALLIATIVE ARTS AND MORE. IN ADDITION, THE COMMUNITY IS INVITED TO SUNCOAST HOSPICE COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTERS TO HEAR NATIONALLY KNOWN OR LOCAL SPEAKERS, ATTEND PROGRAMS OR PERHAPS MAKE USE OF THE SPECIALTY LIBRARIES AT ALL CENTERS.
ORGANIZATION'S MISSION FORM 990, PART III, LINE 1 (CONTINUED FROM PART III) SUNCOAST HOSPICE IS GUIDED BY ITS COMMITMENT TO PROVIDE CARE AND COMFORT TO INDIVIDUALS AS THEY NEAR THE END OF LIFE, LESSENING THEIR PAIN AND SUFFERING, THUS ENABLING THEM TO LIVE IN AS MUCH COMFORT AND DIGNITY AS POSSIBLE. GUIDANCE AND SUPPORT ARE PROVIDED TO CAREGIVERS/FAMILIES, AS WELL AS GRIEF, SPIRITUAL AND BEREAVEMENT COUNSELING.
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4A (CONTINUED FROM PART III) LAST YEAR, SUNCOAST HOSPICE SERVED MORE THAN 1700 PATIENTS DAILY BY APPROXIMATELY 1400 STAFF MEMBERS. MORE THAN 8500 PATIENTS WERE SERVED LAST YEAR FOR A TOTAL OF MORE THAN 630,000 PATIENT DAYS. SUNCOAST HOSPICE IS HOLISTIC IN ITS APPROACH, HELPING TO GUIDE PATIENTS AND FAMILIES AND SUPPORTING THEM IN THEIR DECISION MAKING. DESPITE GROWTH IN STATURE AND SIZE, SUNCOAST HOSPICE REMAINS A COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION WITH ITS LEADERSHIP AND STAFF EVER MINDFUL OF WHAT ITS COMMUNITY WANTS IN A HOSPICE PROVIDER. BECAUSE OF ITS STRONG COMMUNITY CONNECTION, SUNCOAST HOSPICE HAS ALWAYS HAD VIBRANT VOLUNTEER PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES. VOLUNTEERS, NOW MORE THAN 2,400 STRONG, BRING A RICH ARRAY OF IDEAS, TALENT AND EXPERIENCE TO THE ORGANIZATION. LAST YEAR ALONE, VOLUNTEERS CONTRIBUTED 284,772 HOURS OF SERVICE IN SUPPORT OF SUNCOAST'S MISSION. SUNCOAST HOSPICE RELIES ON A SOLID TEAM CONCEPT IN ITS SERVICE DELIVERY. PATIENT AND FAMILY CARE TEAMS CONSIST OF PHYSICIANS, NURSES, AIDES, PHYSICAL THERAPISTS, NURSE PRACTITIONERS, CHAPLAINS, SOCIAL WORKERS AND VOLUNTEERS. AT THE CENTER OF EACH TEAM ARE THE PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES WHO MAY CHOOSE TO ACCEPT OR DECLINE VARIOUS CARE OPTIONS OPEN TO THEM. PATIENT AND FAMILY CARE TEAMS MAY INCLUDE PHYSICAL AND OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS AND PALLIATIVE ARTS SPECIALISTS AND SUCH OPTIONS AS MASSAGE, THERAPEUTIC TOUCH, PET THERAPY, REIKI, HUMOR THERAPY AND MORE. PATIENTS MAY CHOOSE TO AVAIL THEMSELVES OF THE SERVICES OFFERED ACCORDING TO THEIR OWN NEEDS, WANTS AND BELIEF SYSTEMS. FAMILIES OFTEN REMARK THAT THE PATIENT AND FAMILY CARE TEAMS FIT REMARKABLY WELL INTO THEIR HOMES AND LIVES. MANY HAVE SAID THAT CARE IS MORE THAN JUST A WORD TO SUNCOAST HOSPICE STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS, NOTING THE WILLINGNESS TO GO THE EXTRA MILE ON BEHALF OF PATIENTS AND FAMILIES. AS THE HUSBAND OF ONE PATIENT SAID OF SUNCOAST HOSPICE, "YOU ALWAYS FIND A WAY TO SAY YES." CARE AND SERVICE MAY BE COVERED BY MEDICARE, MEDICAID, INSURANCE PROVIDERS OR PRIVATE FUNDS. NO ONE IN NEED OF END-OF-LIFE CARE IS TURNED AWAY.
Family/business relationships amongst interested persons Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2 MARY LABYAK AND PATRICK BARMORE - BOTH SERVE ON THE BOARD OF HOSPICE SYSTEMS, INC. A RELATED, FOR-PROFIT COMPANY - BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP
Classes of members or stockholders Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6 PURSUANT TO THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, THE SOLE VOTING MEMBER OF THE HOSPICE OF THE FLORIDA SUNCOAST, INC. (SUNCOAST HOSPICE) SHALL BE SUNCOAST CARING COMMUNITY, INC. (SCCI), A RELATED TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION. AS THE ORGANIZATION'S SOLE CORPORATE MEMBER, SCCI HAS THE RIGHT TO PARTICIPATE IN THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNANCE.
Members or stockholders electing members of governing body Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7a PURSUANT TO THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, THE SOLE CORPORATE MEMBER, SCCI, HAS THE RIGHT TO ELECT, APPOINT, OR REMOVE ANY BOARD OF DIRECTOR OF SUNCOAST HOSPICE WITHOUT CAUSE AT ANY TIME.
Decisions requiring approval by members or stockholders Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7b THE SOLE CORPORATE MEMBER, SCCI, HAS THE RIGHT TO APPROVE OR RATIFY SIGNIFICANT DECISIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING BODY. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF SUNCOAST HOSPICE SHALL NOT HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO MAKE SIGNIFICANT DECISIONS WITHOUT THE APPROVAL OF THE SCCI BOARD. SIGNIFICANT DECISIONS INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: THE RIGHT TO AMEND, REPEAL OR ALTER THEIR GOVERNING DOCUMENTS; SELL, LEASE OR OTHERWISE DISPOSE OF SUBSTANTIALLY ALL OF THE ORGANIZATION'S ASSETS; AND MERGE OR CONSOLIDATE THE ORGANIZATION WITH ANOTHER ORGANIZATION.
Review of form 990 by governing body Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11a THE ORGANIZATION RETAINS THE EXPERTISE OF AN INDEPENDENT TAX ADVISOR TO ASSIST IN THE PREPARATION AND REVIEW OF ITS IRS FORM 990. PRIOR TO FILING THE IRS FORM 990, MANAGEMENT AND THE INDEPENDENT TAX ADVISOR REVIEW THE TAX RETURN AND ALL REQUIRED DISCLOSURES. THE FORM 990 IS THEN REVIEWED BY THE AUDIT COMMITTEE, CONSISTING OF INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS OF THE ORGANIZATION. THE AUDIT COMMITTEE MAKES A RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE FORM 990 IS THEN PROVIDED TO THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THEIR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS.
Conflict of interest policy Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c ALL OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, TRUSTEES, KEY EMPLOYEES AND HIGHEST PAID EMPLOYEES (INTERESTED PERSONS) OF THE ORGANIZATION HAVE A DUTY TO AVOID CONFLICTS OF INTEREST, BOTH REAL AND PERCEIVED, WHICH MAY NEGATIVELY IMPACT THE ORGANIZATION OR THOSE IT SERVES. THE ORGANIZATION'S INTERESTED PERSONS ARE TO BE GUIDED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION, VISION AND VALUES AND TO SERVE PATIENTS, FAMILIES AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC WITHOUT NEED FOR ANY PERSONAL FAVOR OR GAIN. THE ORGANIZATION'S ETHICS AND COMPLIANCE PLAN EMPHASIZES THE DUTY INTERESTED PERSONS HAVE TO DISCLOSE ANY ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST THAT MAY BENEFIT THEIR PRIVATE INTERESTS OR RESULT IN A POSSIBLE EXCESS BENEFIT TRANSACTION. CONFLICTS ARE DISCLOSED ANNUALLY ON A CONFLICT OF INTEREST QUESTIONNAIRE THAT IS DISTRIBUTED TO THE OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, KEY EMPLOYEES, AND HIGHEST COMPENSATED EMPLOYEES. IN THE EVENT OF ANY ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST, INTERESTED PERSONS MUST DISCLOSE THE EXISTENCE OF THEIR FINANCIAL INTEREST AND DISCLOSE ALL MATERIAL FACTS TO THE BOARD CHAIR, CEO OR OTHER DESIGNATED PERSONS. IF IT IS DETERMINED AN ACTUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS BETWEEN THE ORGANIZATION AND AN INTERESTED PERSON, THE PARTY WITH A CONFLICT OF INTEREST MUST ABSTAIN FROM ANY DISCUSSION OR VOTING ON THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT INVOLVING THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST.
Process used to establish compensation of top management official Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15a THE COMPENSATION OF THE CEO OF THE HOSPICE OF THE FLORIDA SUNCOAST, INC. IS DETERMINED BY SUNCOAST CARING COMMUNITY, INC. (SCCI), A RELATED ORGANIZATION. THE COMPENSATION OF THE CEO OF THE HOSPICE OF THE FLORIDA SUNCOAST, INC. WILL BE REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF SCCI. THIS REVIEW WILL INCLUDE ANY INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE CAREER CENTER WHEN AN EXTERNAL REVIEW HAS BEEN PERFORMED PER THE PROCESS BELOW. EVERY 3-5 YEARS THE CAREER CENTER WILL EMPLOY A WELL-RECOGNIZED, INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANT TO REVIEW THE MARKET RANGES FOR THE OFFICERS OF SCCI AND AFFILIATES. THE REVIEW WILL INCLUDE A NATIONAL COMPARISON OF SIMILAR JOBS AT SIMILARLY SITUATED COMPANIES IN ORDER TO MAKE CERTAIN THAT THESE KEY EMPLOYEES ARE PAID WITHIN A REASONABLE AND APPROPRIATE RANGE. THE RESULTING RECOMMENDATIONS WILL BE REVIEWED AS IS APPROPRIATE TO RECOMMEND ANY MARKET-BASED CHANGES OR POSSIBLY JUST ASSURE OURSELVES OF THE CURRENT CORRECT POSITIONING OF COMPENSATION FOR THESE INDIVIDUALS. THIS PROCESS WAS LAST UNDERTAKEN IN THE YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2011. THE PROCESS AND DECISIONS ARE DOCUMENTED IN THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MINUTES.
Public Disclosure Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICIES ARE NOT REQUIRED DISCLOSURES PURSUANT TO INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (IRC) SECTION 6104. THESE DOCUMENTS ARE NOT AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC AT THIS TIME.
PROCESS USED TO DETERMINE COMPENSATION OF OTHER OFFICERS FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15B BELOW IS THE PROCESS USED BY SUNCOAST CARING COMMUNITY, INC. (SCCI) FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION OF THE OTHER OFFICERS. THE COMPENSATION OF THE OTHER OFFICERS OF THE FAMILY OF PROGRAMS WILL BE REVIEWED ON AN ANNUAL BASIS BY THE VICE PRESIDENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES AND APPROVED BY THE CEO OF SCCI. THIS REVIEW WILL INCLUDE ANY INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE CAREER CENTER WHEN AN EXTERNAL REVIEW HAS BEEN PERFORMED PER THE PROCESS BELOW. EVERY 3-5 YEARS THE CAREER CENTER WILL EMPLOY A WELL-RECOGNIZED, INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANT TO REVIEW THE MARKET RANGES FOR THE CEO OF SCCI AND THE OTHER OFFICERS. THE REVIEW WILL INCLUDE A NATIONAL COMPARISON OF SIMILAR JOBS AT SIMILARLY SITUATED COMPANIES IN ORDER TO MAKE CERTAIN THAT THESE KEY EMPLOYEES ARE PAID WITHIN A REASONABLE AND APPROPRIATE RANGE. THE RESULTING RECOMMENDATIONS WILL BE REVIEWED AS IS APPROPRIATE TO RECOMMEND ANY MARKET-BASED CHANGES OR POSSIBLY JUST ASSURE OURSELVES OF THE CURRENT CORRECT POSITIONING OF COMPENSATION FOR THESE INDIVIDUALS. THIS PROCESS WAS LAST UNDERTAKEN IN THE YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2011. THE PROCESS AND DECISIONS ARE DOCUMENTED IN THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MINUTES.
HOURS DEVOTED TO RELATED ORGANIZATIONS FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION A THE FILING ORGANIZATION IS PART OF A FAMILY OF ORGANIZATIONS UNDER A COMMON PARENT, SUNCOAST CARING COMMUNITY, INC. THIS FAMILY OF ORGANIZATIONS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING NOT-FOR-PROFIT ENTITIES: SUNCOAST CARING COMMUNITY, INC., THE HOSPICE OF THE FLORIDA SUNCOAST, INC., THE HOSPICE FOUNDATION OF THE FLORIDA SUNCOAST, INC., PROJECT GRACE, INC., THE HOSPICE INSTITUTE OF THE FLORIDA SUNCOAST, INC., AND AIDS SERVICE ASSOCIATION OF PINELLAS, INC. AND A FOR-PROFIT ENTITY HOSPICE SYSTEMS, INC. MARY J. LABYAK DEVOTES APPROXIMATELY 1 HOUR A WEEK TO AIDS SERVICE ASSOCIATION OF PINELLAS, INC., 1 HOUR A WEEK TO PROJECT GRACE, INC., 6 HOURS A WEEK TO THE HOSPICE FOUNDATION OF THE FLORIDA SUNCOAST, INC., 1 HOUR A WEEK TO SUNCOAST CARING COMMUNITY, INC., 1 HOUR A WEEK TO HOSPICE SYSTEMS, INC., AND 1 HOUR A WEEK TO THE HOSPICE INSTITUTE OF THE FLORIDA SUNCOAST, INC. ANNE HOCHSPRUNG DEVOTES APPROXIMATELY 1 HOUR A WEEK TO AIDS SERVICE ASSOCIATION OF PINELLAS, INC., 3 HOURS A WEEK TO THE HOSPICE FOUNDATION OF THE FLORIDA SUNCOAST, INC., 1 HOUR A WEEK TO SUNCOAST CARING COMMUNITY, INC., AND 1 HOUR A WEEK TO THE HOSPICE INSTITUTE OF THE FLORIDA SUNCOAST, INC. PLEASE NOTE THE COMPENSATION REPORTED IN PART VII FOR EMPLOYEES LISTED ABOVE IS THE TOTAL COMPENSATION THEY RECEIVE DURING THE YEAR FOR THEIR SERVICES PROVIDED TO SCCI & AFFILIATES. EMPLOYEES SPLIT THEIR TIME BETWEEN ENTITIES WITHIN THE SUNCOAST FAMILY OF ORGANIZATIONS. PER THE INSTRUCTIONS TO THE FORM 990, ORGANIZATIONS MUST LIST THE TOTAL COMPENSATION REPORTED ON THE FORM W-2, BOX 5 AND NOT AN ALLOCATION OF COMPENSATION BETWEEN ORGANIZATIONS SERVED. MARY JEAN ETTEN, BENJAMIN HAYES, AND KATHY HYER EACH DEVOTE APPROXIMATELY 1 HOUR A WEEK TO THE HOSPICE INSTITUTE OF THE FLORIDA SUNCOAST, INC. CHAD WHETSTONE, SISTER PAT SHIRLEY, MICHAEL GAINES, MARY JEAN ETTEN, KELLI HANLEY-CRABB, PATRICK BARMORE, BENJAMIN HAYES, AND SUNSAN BROWN EACH DEVOTE APPROXIMATELY 1 HOUR A WEEK TO SUNCOAST CARING COMMUNITY, INC. SISTER PAT SHIRLEY DEVOTES APPROXIMATELY 2 HOURS A WEEK TO PROJECT GRACE, INC. DAVID G. BUBY DEVOTES APPROXIMATELY 1 HOUR A WEEK TO AIDS SERVICE ASSOCIATION OF PINELLAS, INC. PATRICK BARMORE DEVOTES APPROXIMATELY 1 HOUR A WEEK TO HOSPICE SYSTEMS, INC. SUSAN BROWN DEVOTES 2 HOURS A WEEK TO THE HOSPICE FOUNDATION OF THE FLORIDA SUNCOAST, INC.
Other changes in net assets or fund balances Form 990, Part XI, Line 5 NET UNREALIZED GAINS (LOSSES) ON INVESTMENTS - -5931; TRANSFER TO AFFILIATES - -1184344; CHANGE IN BENEFICIAL INTEREST OF ASSETS HELD BY FOUNDATION - -20000; UNREALIZED LOSS ON INTEREST RATE SWAP - -63653;
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Cat. No. 51056K
Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010

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SCHEDULE R
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Related Organizations and Unrelated Partnerships
MediumBulletComplete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 33, 34, 35, 36, or 37.
MediumBulletAttach to Form 990. MediumBullet See separate instructions.

OMB No. 1545-0047
2010
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
THE HOSPICE OF THE FLORIDA SUNCOAST INC
 
Employer identification number

59-1744006
Part I
Identification of Disregarded Entities (Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 33.)
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of disregarded entity


(b)
Primary activity


 		(c)
Legal domicile (state
or foreign country)

 		(d)
Total income
(e)
End-of-year assets


 		(f)
Direct controlling
entity

















Part II
Identification of Related Tax-Exempt Organizations (Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34 because it had one or more related tax-exempt organizations during the tax year.)
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of related organization


(b)
Primary activity


 		(c)
Legal domicile (state
or foreign country)

 		(d)
Exempt Code section
(e)
Public charity status
(if section 501(c)(3))

 		(f)
Direct controlling
entity

 		(g)
Section 512(b)(13) controlled organization
Yes No
(1) SUNCOAST CARING COMMUNITY INC

5771 ROOSEVELT BOULEVARD

CLEARWATER,FL33760
26-3605761 		HOLDING CO. FL 501(C)(3) 11 - Type II NA
 
 
No
(2) AIDS SERVICE ASSOCIATION OF PINELLAS INC

5771 ROOSEVELT BLVD

CLEARWATER,FL33760
59-2862537 		AIDS PREVENTION FL 501(C)(3) 7 SCCI
 
 
No
(3) PROJECT GRACE INC

5771 ROOSEVELT BLVD

CLEARWATER,FL33760
31-1699259 		HOSPICE RESOURCES FL 501(C)(3) 9 SCCI
 
 
No
(4) THE HOSPICE INSTITUTE OF THE FLORIDA SUNCOAST INC

5771 ROOSEVELT BLVD

CLEARWATER,FL33760
59-3176721 		EDUCATION FL 501(C)(3) 7 SCCI
 
 
No
(5) THE HOSPICE FOUNDATION OF THE FLORIDA SUNCOAST INC

5771 ROOSEVELT BLVD

CLEARWATER,FL33760
59-2252045 		FUNDRAISING FL 501(C)(3) 7 SCCI
 
 
No




For Privacy Act and Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.
Cat. No. 50135Y
Schedule R (Form 990) 2010
Schedule R (Form 990) 2010
Page 2
Part III
Identification of Related Organizations Taxable as a Partnership (Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34 because it had one or more related organizations treated as a partnership during the tax year.)
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of
related organization



 		(b)
Primary activity




 		(c)
Legal
domicile
(state or foreign
country)


 		(d)
Direct controlling
entity



 		(e)
Predominant income(related, unrelated, excluded from tax under sections 512-514)

(f)
Share of total income




 		(g)
Share of end-of-year
assets



 		(h)
Disproprtionate allocations?




 		(i)
Code V—UBI
amount in box 20 of
Schedule K-1
(Form 1065)
 		(j)
General or
managing
partner?



 		(k)
Percentage
ownership
Yes No Yes No












Part IV
Identification of Related Organizations Taxable as a Corporation or Trust (Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34 because it had one or more related organizations treated as a corporation or trust during the tax year.)
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of related organization



 		(b)
Primary activity



 		(c)
Legal domicile
(state or
foreign
country)
 		(d)
Direct controlling
entity


 		(e)
Type of entity
(C corp, S corp,
or trust)

 		(f)
Share of total income



 		(g)
Share of
end-of-year
assets

 		(h)
Percentage
ownership
(1) HOSPICE SYSTEMS INC
5771 ROOSEVELT BLVD STE 600
CLEARWATER,FL33760
59-3502780 		SOFTWARE SALES FL NA
  		C CORPORATION      












Schedule R (Form 990) 2010
Schedule R (Form 990) 2010
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Part V
Transactions With Related Organizations (Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34, 35, 35A, or 36.)
Note. Complete line 1 if any entity is listed in Parts II, III or IV.
Yes
No
1 During the tax year, did the orgranization engage in any of the following transactions with one or more related organizations listed in Parts II-IV?
a Receipt of (i) interest (ii) annuities (iii) royalties (iv) rent from a controlled entity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1a
 
No
b Gift, grant, or capital contribution to other organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1b
Yes
 
c Gift, grant, or capital contribution from other organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1c
Yes
 
d Loans or loan guarantees to or for other organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1d
 
No
e Loans or loan guarantees by other organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1e
 
No
f Sale of assets to other organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1f
 
No
g Purchase of assets from other organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1g
 
No
h Exchange of assets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1h
 
No
i Lease of facilities, equipment, or other assets to other organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1i
 
No
j Lease of facilities, equipment, or other assets from other organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1j
Yes
 
k Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations for other organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1k
Yes
 
l Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations by other organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1l
Yes
 
m Sharing of facilities, equipment, mailing lists, or other assets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1m
Yes
 
n Sharing of paid employees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1n
Yes
 
o Reimbursement paid to other organization for expenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1o
 
No
p Reimbursement paid by other organization for expenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1p
Yes
 
q Other transfer of cash or property to other organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1q
 
No
r Other transfer of cash or property from other organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1r
Yes
 
2
If the answer to any of the above is "Yes," see the instructions for information on who must complete this line, including covered relationships and transaction thresholds.
(a)
Name of other organization 		(b)
Transaction
type(a-r) 		(c)
Amount involved 		(d)
Method of determining amount involved
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
Schedule R (Form 990) 2010
Schedule R (Form 990) 2010
Page 4
Part VI
Unrelated Organizations Taxable as a Partnership (Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 37.)
Provide the following information for each entity taxed as a partnership through which the organization conducted more than five percent of its activities (measured by total assets or gross revenue) that was not a related organization. See instructions regarding exclusion for certain investment partnerships.
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of entity 		(b)
Primary activity 		(c)
Legal domicile
(state or foreign
country) 		(d)
Are all
partners
section
501(c)(3)
organizations? 		(e)
Share of
end-of-year
assets 		(f)
Disproprtionate allocations? 		(g)
Code V—UBI
amount in box
20 of Schedule K-1
(Form 1065) 		(h)
General or
managing
partner?
Yes No Yes No Yes No






























Schedule R (Form 990) 2010
Schedule R (Form 990) 2010
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