Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service
Public Charity Status and Public Support
Complete if the organization is a section 501(c)(3) organization or a section
4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust.
Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ. See separate instructions.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2012
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
LEGACY COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES
Employer identification number
76-0009637
Part I
Reason for Public Charity Status
(All organizations must complete this part.) See instructions.
The organization is not a private foundation because it is: (For lines 1 through 11, check only one box.)
1
2
3
4
5
section 170(b)(1)(A)(iv). (Complete Part II.)
6
7
8
9
receipts from activities related to its exempt functions—subject to certain exceptions, and (2) no more than 331/3% of
its support from gross investment income and unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 tax) from businesses
acquired by the organization after June 30, 1975. See section 509(a)(2). (Complete Part III.)
10
11
e
By checking this box, I certify that the organization is not controlled directly or indirectly by one or more disqualified persons other than foundation managers and other than one or more publicly supported organizations described in section 509(a)(1) or section 509(a)(2).
f
If the organization received a written determination from the IRS that it is a Type I, Type II, or Type III supporting organization, check this box
..................................................
g
Since August 17, 2006, has the organization accepted any gift or contribution from any of the following persons?
(i) A person who directly or indirectly controls, either alone or together with persons described in (ii)
Yes
No
and (iii) below, the governing body of the supported organization?
................
11g(i)
(ii)
A family member of a person described in (i) above?
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11g(ii)
(iii)
A 35% controlled entity of a person described in (i) or (ii) above?
................
11g(iii)
h
Provide the following information about the supported organization(s).
(i) Name of supported organization
(ii) EIN
(iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 9 above or IRC section (see instructions))
(iv) Is the organization in col. (i) listed in your governing document?
(v) Did you notify the organization in col. (i) of your support?
(vi) Is the organization in col. (i) organized in the U.S.?
(vii) Amount of monetary support
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Total
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990EZ.
Cat. No. 11285F
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2012
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2012
Page 2
Part II
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Sections 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) 2008
(b) 2009
(c) 2010
(d) 2011
(e) 2012
(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) 2008
(b) 2009
(c) 2010
(d) 2011
(e) 2012
(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. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part IV.)..
11
Total support (Add lines 7 through 10).
12
Gross receipts from related activities, etc. (see instructions)
..................
12
13
First five years.
If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a 501(c)(3) organization,
check this box and stop here........................................
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
14
Public support percentage for 2012 (line 6, column (f) divided by line 11, column (f))
.........
14
15
Public support percentage for 2011 Schedule A, Part II, line 14
...............
15
16a
33 1/3% support test—2012.
If the organization did not check the box on line 13, and line 14 is 33 1/3% or more, check this box
and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
.......................
b
33 1/3% support test—2011.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13 or 16a, and line 15 is 33 1/3% or more, check this
box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
.....................
17a
10%-facts-and-circumstances test—2012.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, or 16b, and line 14
is 10% or more, and if the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test, check this box and stop here. Explain
in Part IV how the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported
organization
.....................................................
b
10%-facts-and-circumstances test—2011.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, or 17a, and line
15 is 10% or more, and if the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test, check this box and stop here.
Explain in Part IV how the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
................................................
18
Private foundation.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, 17a, or 17b, check this box and see
instructions
.....................................................
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2012
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2012
Page 3
Part III
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Section 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) 2008
(b) 2009
(c) 2010
(d) 2011
(e) 2012
(f) Total
1
Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") .
13,195,801
11,719,096
11,767,372
11,426,659
11,339,573
59,448,501
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......
2,718,364
8,179,642
17,540,848
26,684,766
40,788,695
95,912,315
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.
15,914,165
19,898,738
29,308,220
38,111,425
52,128,268
155,360,816
7a
Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons...
5,000
12,486
17,486
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..
5,000
12,486
17,486
8
Public support (Subtract line 7c from line 6.)
155,343,330
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2008
(b) 2009
(c) 2010
(d) 2011
(e) 2012
(f) Total
9
Amounts from line 6...
15,914,165
19,898,738
29,308,220
38,111,425
52,128,268
155,360,816
10a
Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources..
15,042
15,000
13,750
3,994
2,400
50,186
b
Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975.
0
c
Add lines 10a and 10b.
15,042
15,000
13,750
3,994
2,400
50,186
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.)
..
0
13
Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.)..
15,929,207
19,913,738
29,321,970
38,115,419
52,130,668
155,411,002
14
First five years.
If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a 501(c)(3) organization,
check this box and stop here.............................................
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
15
Public support percentage for 2012 (line 8, column (f) divided by line 13, column (f))
.........
15
99.957 %
16
Public support percentage from 2011 Schedule A, Part III, line 15
...............
16
99.942 %
Section D. Computation of Investment Income Percentage
17
Investment income percentage for 2012 (line 10c, column (f) divided by line 13, column (f))
......
17
0.032 %
18
Investment income percentage from 2011 Schedule A, Part III, line 17
.............
18
0.054 %
19a
33 1/3% support tests—2012.
If the organization did not check the box on line 14, and line 15 is more than 33 1/3%, and line 17 is not more than 33 1/3%, check this box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
........
b
33 1/3% support tests—2011.
If the organization did not check a box on line 14 or line 19a, and line 16 is more than 33 1/3% and line 18 is not more than 33 1/3%, check this box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
.....
20
Private foundation.
If the organization did not check a box on line 14, 19a, or 19b, check this box and see instructions
.....
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2012
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2012
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Part IV
Supplemental Information.
Complete this part to provide the explanations required by Part II, line 10; Part II, line 17a or 17b; and Part III, line 12. Also complete this part for any additional information. (See instructions).
Facts And Circumstances Test
Explanation
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2012
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Complete to provide information for responses to specific questions on
Form 990 or to provide any additional information.
Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2012
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
LEGACY COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES
Employer identification number
76-0009637
Identifier
Return Reference
Explanation
ORGANIZATION'S MISSION
FORM 990, PART I, LINE 1
MISSION: WE EMPOWER OUR CLIENTS TO LEAD BETTER LIVES BY PROVIDING PREMIUM, COMPASSIONATE PRIMARY HEALTHCARE SERVICES. WE ARE COMMITTED TO SERVING A DIVERSE COMMUNITY, INCLUDING THOSE PERSONS WHO HAVE TRADITIONALLY FACED PROBLEMS ACCESSING QUALITY HEALTHCARE. THE FIRST PART OF THIS MISSION IS SIMPLE - WE WANT EACH OF OUR EXTRAORDINARY PATIENTS TO RECEIVE EXTRAORDINARY HEALTHCARE WHETHER THEY NEED AN EYE EXAM, WANT TO TALK TO A COUNSELOR ABOUT STD PREVENTION, OR JUST HAVE A COLD. WE TAKE THEIR NEEDS SERIOUSLY AND WE ARE HERE TO HELP. THE SECOND PART OF THIS MISSION IS WHAT SETS LEGACY APART. WE BELIEVE THAT A COMPASSIONATE, NON-JUDGMENTAL ENVIRONMENT IS THE KEY TO GREAT, COMPREHENSIVE HEALTHCARE. THIS MEANS THAT EVERY PATIENT IS ACCEPTED UNCONDITIONALLY, REGARDLESS OF: CULTURE, RACE OR BACKGROUND, GENDER OR SEXUAL ORIENTATION, FINANCIAL SITUATION, HIV STATUS, STDS, OR ANY OTHER ILLNESS. VISION: LEGACY'S VISION IS TO CONTINUE TO SERVE AS A HEALTHCARE HOME BY BUILDING A NETWORK OF COMMUNITY CLINICS WHERE PEOPLE WILL FEEL WELCOMED AND RESPECTED WHILE RECEIVING THE HIGHEST QUALITY HEALTHCARE SERVICES, REGARDLESS OF THEIR ABILITY TO PAY. VALUES: *HEALTHCARE IS A RIGHT NOT A PRIVILEGE - AT LEGACY WE BELIEVE QUALITY COMPREHENSIVE HEALTHCARE IS A FUNDAMENTAL HUMAN RIGHT THAT GROUNDS AN INDIVIDUAL PHYSICALLY, EMOTIONALLY, AND SPIRITUALLY. THIS RIGHT PROMOTES BALANCE AND STABILITY FOR OUR PATIENTS, WHICH RESULTS IN A HEALTHIER AND MORE PRODUCTIVE COMMUNITY. *COMPASSIONATE CARE FOR THE WHOLE PERSON - WE PROVIDE HEALTHCARE, EDUCATION, AND WELLNESS SERVICES TO ALL. WE TREAT EACH PERSON WITH RESPECT AS AN INDIVIDUAL, CELEBRATING THEIR UNIQUE CULTURE. *EMBRACE THE DIVERSITY OF OUR COMMUNITY - LEGACY VALUES OUR DIVERSE COMMUNITY. WE ENGAGE AND RESPECT EVERYONE. *BOLD LEADERSHIP WITH SOUND FISCAL MANAGEMENT - LEGACY VALUES BOLD AND DRIVEN LEADERSHIP WITH SOUND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT. WE LOOK TO THE FUTURE WHILE NEVER FORGETTING OUR PAST. *NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED WITH VISIONARY SOLUTIONS - LEGACY VALUES THE INTELLECTUAL CAPACITY OF OUR BOARD AND STAFF TO DEVELOP VISIONARY SOLUTIONS THAT ARE RECOGNIZED ON A NATIONAL LEVEL.
PROGRAM SERVICES
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4A
HEALTH CARE FOR MEN: WE FOCUS ON PREVENTION AND EARLY DIAGNOSIS OF COMMON HEALTH ISSUES SUCH AS DIABETES AND HEART DISEASE. OUR SERVICES INCLUDE PHYSICAL EXAMS, PROSTATE AND TESTICULAR EXAMS, SCREENING AND TREATMENT FOR SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES, AND BLOOD GLUCOSE AND CHOLESTEROL TESTING. HEALTH CARE FOR WOMEN: OUR HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS ARE SPECIALLY TRAINED TO BE SENSITIVE TO THE NEEDS OF WOMEN AND FOCUS ON THE PREVENTION AND EARLY DETECTION OF COMMON HEALTH ISSUES. OB/GYN & MATERNITY: OUR MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS PROVIDE A FULL RANGE OF OB/GYN SERVICES INCLUDING PAP SMEARS, PELVIC AND BREAST EXAMS, CONTRACEPTION AND FAMILY PLANNING COUNSELING, TREATMENT OF VAGINAL AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS, SCREENING AND TREATMENT FOR SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES, AND REFERRALS FOR MAMMOGRAMS. TRANSGENDER SERVICES: LEGACY SPECIALIZES IN ADDRESSING THE UNIQUE PRIMARY HEALTHCARE NEEDS OF TRANSGENDER PATIENTS. AT LEGACY, YOU CAN ACCESS THE HIGHEST QUALITY OF HEALTHCARE IN A WARM AND WELCOMING ENVIRONMENT. OUR STAFF UNDERSTANDS YOUR NEEDS AND OFFERS YOU ACCEPTANCE AND RESPECT. OUR TRANSGENDER HEALTH SERVICES INCLUDE: HORMONE THERAPY: MONITORED DOSAGES OF HORMONES TO AID YOUR TRANSITION. MALE-TO-FEMALE CARE: SPECIALIZED ATTENTION TO YOUR TRANSITIONAL NEEDS. FEMALE-TO-MALE CARE: SPECIALIZED ATTENTION TO YOUR TRANSITIONAL NEEDS. PHYSICAL EXAMS: REGULAR CHECK-UPS TO MONITOR YOUR HEALTH. PROSTATE AND TESTICULAR EXAMS: CAREFUL EXAMINATIONS TO DISCOVER PROBLEMS EARLY. GYNECOLOGICAL SERVICES: PAP SMEARS, BREAST EXAMS, AND OTHER SCREENINGS. STD SCREENING AND TREATMENT: TESTING AND SCREENING ON HOW TO AVOID STDS. FAMILY PLANNING COUNSELING: PREVENT PREGNANCY AND PROTECT YOUR HEALTH. MAMMOGRAPHY REFERRALS: ACCESS TO PROVIDERS THAT SPECIALIZE IN MAMMOGRAMS. PEDIATRIC SERVICES: LEGACY OFFERS PEDIATRIC CARE FOR CHILDREN. YOU AND YOUR CHILD CAN VISIT THE SAME PLACE TO TAKE CARE OF YOUR HEALTHCARE NEEDS. OUR DOCTORS PROVIDE WELL-CHILD CHECKUPS AND PHYSICAL EXAMINATIONS TO HELP YOUR CHILD GROW UP HEALTHY AND STRONG. WE ALSO OFFER CHILDREN'S IMMUNIZATIONS, WHICH PREVENT SERIOUS CHILDHOOD ILLNESSES AND ARE REQUIRED BY TEXAS SCHOOL DISTRICTS. AND IF YOUR CHILD HAS SPECIAL HEALTH NEEDS, OUR DOCTORS CAN WORK WITH YOU AND PROVIDE REFERRALS TO OUTSIDE SPECIALISTS. PHARMACY SERVICES: YOU CAN NOW MEET ALL OF YOUR MEDICAL NEEDS AND GET YOUR PRESCRIPTIONS FILLED IN ONE PLACE! LEGACY HAS PARTNERED WITH WALGREENS TO OPEN A FULL-SERVICE PHARMACY WITHIN LEGACY'S MAIN LOCATION AT 1415 CALIFORNIA. FOR CLIENTS AT OUR LYONS AVENUE SITE, A WALGREENS PHARMACY IS LOCATED DIRECTLY ACROSS THE STREET AND WILL PROVIDE THE SAME LEVEL OF SERVICE AT OUR AFFORDABLE PRICES. OUR FRIENDLY AND CAPABLE PHARMACISTS CAN ACCOMMODATE YOUR SPECIFIC NEEDS - WHETHER IT'S A SIMPLE ANTIBIOTIC, BIRTH CONTROL, DIABETES OR HIV MEDICATIONS. WE CAN ANSWER YOUR QUESTIONS ABOUT MEDICINES, DRUG INTERACTIONS, DOSAGE INSTRUCTIONS, AND SIDE-EFFECTS. FROST EYE CLINIC: LEGACY OFFERS AFFORDABLE OPTOMETRY AND OPHTHALMOLOGY SERVICES - INCLUDING EXAMINATIONS FOR PRESCRIPTION GLASSES AND CONTACT LENS FITTINGS. IT'S IMPORTANT TO HAVE YOUR EYES EXAMINED REGULARLY. EYE EXAMS CAN DIAGNOSE PROBLEMS SUCH AS GLAUCOMA, DIABETES, MACULAR DEGENERATION, CYTOMEGALOVIRUS RETINITIS, PINK EYE, OR OTHER VISION PROBLEMS. OUR EYE CARE SERVICES ARE AVAILABLE UNDER A NUMBER OF DIFFERENT PROGRAMS, WHICH TAKE INTO ACCOUNT EACH INDIVIDUAL'S FINANCIAL SITUATION AND PROVIDE THESE EXAMS ON A SLIDING FEE SCALE BASED UPON EACH PERSON'S ABILITY TO PAY. LEGACY ALSO ACCEPTS A NUMBER OF THIRD PARTY PAYER SOURCES SUCH AS INSURANCE AND MEDICARE. BEHAVORIAL HEALTH SERVICES: LEGACY OFFERS A FULL RANGE OF OUTPATIENT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES PROVIDED BY A GROWING NETWORK OF COMMUNITY CLINICS OFFERING ASSESSMENT, MEDICATION MANAGEMENT, TESTING AND THERAPY FOR CHILDREN, TEENS AND ADULTS. AT LEGACY, WE UNDERSTAND THAT CARING FOR ONE'S MENTAL HEALTH IS AS IMPORTANT AS CARING FOR YOUR PHYSICAL HEALTH. WE ALSO RECOGNIZE THAT QUALITY MENTAL HEALTH SHOULD BE ACCESSIBLE TO PEOPLE FROM ALL INCOME BRACKETS. FOR THIS REASON, WE ACCEPT MOST INSURANCES AS WELL AS OFFER SLIDING SCALE FEES FOR OUR SERVICES FOR THOSE WITH NO INSURANCE. THE ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES OF EACH PATIENT ARE TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT. WE BELIEVE TREATMENT SHOULD BE WITHIN THE FINANCIAL REACH OF EVERYONE. WE PROUDLY SERVE A DIVERSE POPULATION IN AN ENVIRONMENT THAT IS ACCEPTING AND UNDERSTANDING. OUR GOAL IS ALWAYS TO RESPECT THE INDIVIDUAL AND OFFER TREATMENT IN PARTNERSHIP WITH EACH CLIENT TO ADDRESS THEIR NEEDS. SERVICES PROVIDED BY OUR PSYCHIATRISTS, PSYCHOLOGISTS AND THERAPISTS INCLUDE ASSESSMENT, DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF A WIDE RANGE OF MENTAL CONDITIONS INCLUDING DEPRESSION, ANXIETY, BIPOLAR DISORDER, ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDERS, AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS, DEVELOPMENTAL DELAY, LEARNING DISABILITIES, AND SCHIZOPHRENIA. LEGACY PROVIDES THERAPY FOR INDIVIDUALS, COUPLES, AND FAMILIES. DENTAL SERVICES: LEGACY'S WELL-ROUNDED APPROACH TO INDIVIDUAL HEALTH ISSUES INCLUDES PROVIDING MUCH NEEDED DENTAL/ORAL CARE FOR OUR PATIENTS, AND THAT EXTENDS TO OUR SPECIALTY IN PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY. THE REGULAR DENTAL HEALTH SCREENINGS OFFERED BY LEGACY HELP DETECT DISEASES SUCH AS ORAL CANCER, DIABETES AND HIV IN THEIR EARLY STAGES.
PROGRAM SERVICES
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4C
LEGACY OFFERS HIV/STD TESTING, ON A FEE-FOR-SERVICE BASIS, TO ALL PERSONS REQUESTING A TEST. HIGH-RISK PERSONS ARE ELIGIBLE FOR FREE HIV TESTING ALONG WITH AN EXTENDED RISK-REDUCTION COUNSELING SESSION. CLIENTS CAN ALSO CHOOSE BETWEEN CONFIDENTIAL TESTING (USING THEIR NAME AND CONTACT INFORMATION) OR ANONYMOUS TESTING (NO NAME OR IDENTIFYING INFORMATION IS USED). SINCE 1988, LEGACY HAS PROVIDED COMPREHENSIVE HIV/AIDS PRIMARY HEALTH CARE SERVICES AND HAS BECOME A NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED LEADER IN HIV/AIDS PREVENTION AND TREATMENT. LEGACY'S TEAM OF HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS INCLUDES PHYSICIANS, NURSE PRACTITIONERS, NURSES, SOCIAL WORKERS, PREVENTION COUNSELORS, AND MORE. IN ADDITION TO PRIMARY HEALTH CARE AND EYE CARE, OUR SERVICES INCLUDE CASE MANAGEMENT, MEDICATION ADHERENCE COUNSELING, EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, AND WELLNESS SERVICES. PROJECT CORRE: LEGACY'S PROJECT CORRE (CYBER OUTREACH RISK REDUCTION EDUCATION) IS ONE OF THE FIRST OF ITS KIND IN TEXAS AND WAS MODELED AFTER SIMILAR PROGRAMS IN SAN FRANCISCO, NEW ORLEANS, AND BOSTON. CYBER OUTREACH IS THE LATEST STRATEGY TO PROVIDE HIV AND STD INFORMATION TO THOSE WITH THE GREATEST RISK DURING A TIME WHEN THEY NEED IT THE MOST. RECENT INFORMATION HAS IDENTIFIED INTERNET CHAT ROOMS AS THE NUMBER ONE WAY FOR GAY AND BISEXUAL MEN TO FIND CASUAL AND ANONYMOUS SEX PARTNERS. PROJECT CORRE USES CHAT ROOMS AND OTHER INTERNET VENUES TO ADDRESS THE HIV/STD PREVENTION NEEDS OF GAY, BISEXUAL, AND OTHER MEN WHO HAVE SEX WITH MEN (MSM) ENGAGING IN SEXUAL PRACTICES WITH SEX PARTNERS WHO MET ONLINE. INTERNET ACTIVITIES ARE CONDUCTED IN A CULTURALLY SENSITIVE MANNER, USING LEGACY'S TRAINED CYBER OUTREACH HEALTH EDUCATORS WHO ARE GAY OR BISEXUAL MEN. THESE CYBER HEALTH EDUCATORS CAN PROVIDE PREVENTION EDUCATION AND RISK REDUCTION COUNSELING, REFERRALS AND SUPPORT TO GAY, BISEXUAL AND OTHER MSM WHO USE THE INTERNET. CYBER HEALTH EDUCATORS ALSO PROMOTE HEALTH AND WELLNESS THROUGH THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF POSITIVE HEALTH-SEEKING BEHAVIORS, INCLUDING GETTING TESTED FOR STDS AND HIV, GETTING VACCINATED FOR HEPATITIS A AND B, AND ACCESSING PRIMARY CARE SERVICES FOR ILLNESSES. BY PROVIDING ANONYMITY, THE INTERNET ALLOWS THE CYBER HEALTH EDUCATOR TO ANSWER QUESTIONS THAT SOME MEN MIGHT FEEL RELUCTANT TO DISCUSS IN AN HIV COUNSELING SESSION, AT A BAR EVENT OR OTHER PLACES WHERE LEGACY PROVIDES SERVICES. THE INTERNET OFFERS A SAFER, LESS THREATENING SPACE FOR PARTICIPANTS TO OPENLY AND HONESTLY DISCUSS SENSITIVE ISSUES. BODY POSITIVE: THROUGH OUR BODY POSITIVE WELLNESS CENTER, LEGACY OFFERS A COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAM DESIGNED TO IMPROVE YOUR OVERALL HEALTH. OUR MULTI-WEEK PROGRAM INTEGRATES EXERCISE AND NUTRITION AS WELL AS MASSAGE THERAPY AND PHYSICAL THERAPY WHERE NECESSARY. NUTRITIONAL SERVICES: LEGACY'S LICENSED AND REGISTERED DIETITIANS OFFER COUNSELING AND NUTRITION RECOMMENDATIONS TO KEEP YOUR BODY HEALTHY. WE CAN HELP YOU IMPROVE YOUR IMMUNE SYSTEM, MANAGE DIABETES, MAINTAIN AN OPTIMAL WEIGHT, OR AVOID COUNTERACTIONS BETWEEN THE FOODS YOU EAT AND THE MEDICINES YOU TAKE. DURING YOUR NUTRITIONAL COUNSELING SESSIONS, OUR DIETITIANS WILL PERFORM A THOROUGH HISTORY AND MEASURE YOUR BODY FAT PERCENTAGE. WE THEN DEVELOP DIETARY RECOMMENDATIONS TO KEEP YOU AT YOUR HEALTHIEST. VITAMINS AND OTHER NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE AS PRESCRIBED BY OUR DIETITIANS OR REFERRING MEDICAL PROVIDERS.
990 REVIEW POLICY
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B
THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM BASED ON THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE ACCOUNTING DEPARTMENT OF THE ORGANIZATION. A DRAFT OF THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990 IS FIRST REVIEWED IN DETAIL BY TOP MANAGEMENT AND THE FINANCE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. ONCE ALL CHANGES ARE MADE, A FINAL DRAFT IS DISTRIBUTED TO THE ENTIRE BOARD FOR COMMENT.
CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C
EACH BOARD MEMBER IS REQUIRED TO ANNUALLY SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY WHICH REQUIRES THEM TO DISCLOSE ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD, ALONG WITH THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, REVIEWS ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICT. IF THE CONFLICT IS PERTINENT TO A VOTE, THE MEMBER IS REQUIRED TO EXCUSE THEMSELVES FROM THE VOTE. MEMBERS OF THE BOARD MAY NOT BE AN EMPLOYEE OR INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR, OR THE SPOUSE, SPOUSAL EQUIVALENT, CHILD, PARENT, BROTHER OR SISTER BY BLOOD OR MARRIAGE OR AN EMPLOYEE OR INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR OF THE CORPORATION. MEMBERS OF THE BOARD, EMPLOYEES AND INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS OF THE CORPORATION, WHO ALSO WORK FOR A CORPORATION WHICH IS DOING BUSINESS WITH THE CORPORATION MUST DISCLOSE THAT RELATIONSHIP TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, OR, IN THE CASE OF A BOARD MEMBER, TO THE BOARD CHAIR. THE CORPORATION RETAINS THE RIGHT TO TAKE STEPS TO PROTECT ITS INTEREST IN SUCH CIRCUMSTANCES. NO BOARD MEMBER OR EMPLOYEE MAY PARTICIPATE IN THE SELECTION, AWARD OR ADMINISTRATION OF A CONTRACT IN WHICH HE/SHE OR HIS/HER IMMEDIATE FAMILY HAS A FINANCIAL INTEREST OR A PROSPECTIVE FINANCIAL ARRANGEMENT. THIS POLICY DOES NOT PROHIBIT OUTRIGHT THE AWARDING OF A CONTRACT TO ANY AGENCY OR FIRM MEETING THE CONDITION CITED ABOVE. RATHER THIS POLICY CALLS FOR THE FULL PROHIBITION OF THE EMPLOYEE OR BOARD MEMBER FROM PARTICIPATING IN THIS AWARD, SELECTION OR ADMINISTRATION OF SUCH A CONTRACT. BOARD MEMBERS SHOULD TAKE CAUTION NOT TO CREATE THE APPEARANCE OF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IF IN THE PERFORMANCE OF THEIR DUTIES AT THEIR REGULAR PLACE OF EMPLOYMENT THEY ARE CALLED UPON TO NEGOTIATE WITH THE CORPORATION ON THE BEHALF OF THEIR EMPLOYER. BOARD MEMBERS SHOULD, WHENEVER POSSIBLE, ABSTAIN FROM SUCH ACTIVITIES. THE CORPORATION WILL BE SENSITIVE TO, AND WILL SEEK TO AVOID, ORGANIZATIONAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND NON-COMPETITIVE PRACTICES IN THE PROCUREMENT OF GOODS AND SERVICES. IN ADDITION, CORPORATE OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO ANNUALLY DISCLOSE POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST.
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR COMPENSATION REVIEW
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A
A COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE REVIEW PROCESS OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THE PROCESS INCLUDES THE USE OF 360 REVIEWS (INCLUDES STAFF AND BOARD MEMBERS) AND SALARY SURVEYS FROM UW AND OTHER SOURCES. THE COMMITTEE THEN RECOMMENDS THE COMPENSATION PACKAGE TO THE BOARD WHO APPROVES IT. THIS REVIEW IS DOCUMENTED IN THE BOARD OF DIRECTOR COMMITTEE MINUTES. A REVIEW OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION WAS LAST CONDUCTED IN AUGUST 2013.
DOCUMENT DISCLOSURE
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19
GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST FOR A LEGITIMATE BUSINESS PURPOSE, AS DETERMINED BY TOP MANAGEMENT. COPIES WILL BE MAILED IF A BUSINESS PURPOSE IS DETERMINED.
OTHER CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9
$ (262,345) CHANGE IN INTEREST IN N/A OF LEGACY COMM HEALTH ENDOWMENT
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.