Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
See separate instructions.
Information about Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
| (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 | |||
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| Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | ||||
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Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2009 | (b) 2010 | (c) 2011 | (d) 2012 | (e) 2013 | (f) Total | |
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| 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. | ||||||
Calendar year
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(a) 2009 | (b) 2010 | (c) 2011 | (d) 2012 | (e) 2013 | (f) Total | |
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| 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). | ||||||






Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2009 | (b) 2010 | (c) 2011 | (d) 2012 | (e) 2013 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") . | 1,763,571 | 2,164,152 | 2,908,487 | 2,387,462 | 5,659,867 | 14,883,539 |
| 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...... | 120,431,745 | 122,561,527 | 136,730,832 | 142,022,061 | 138,900,293 | 660,646,458 |
| 3 | Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513.. | ||||||
| 4 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf... | ||||||
| 5 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge.. | ||||||
| 6 | Total. Add lines 1 through 5. | 122,195,316 | 124,725,679 | 139,639,319 | 144,409,523 | 144,560,160 | 675,529,997 |
| 7a | Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons... | 0 | |||||
| b | Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year. | 0 | |||||
| c | Add lines 7a and 7b.. | 0 | |||||
| 8 | Public support (Subtract line 7c from line 6.) | 675,529,997 | |||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2009 | (b) 2010 | (c) 2011 | (d) 2012 | (e) 2013 | (f) Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Amounts from line 6... | 122,195,316 | 124,725,679 | 139,639,319 | 144,409,523 | 144,560,160 | 675,529,997 |
| 10a | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources.. | 650,311 | 723,775 | 762,798 | 1,019,793 | 728,737 | 3,885,414 |
| b | Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 10a and 10b. | 650,311 | 723,775 | 762,798 | 1,019,793 | 728,737 | 3,885,414 |
| 11 | Net income from unrelated business activities not included in line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on. | ||||||
| 12 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part IV.) .. | 345,790 | 393,041 | 340,039 | 1,067,745 | 1,172,940 | 3,319,555 |
| 13 | Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.).. | 123,191,417 | 125,842,495 | 140,742,156 | 146,497,061 | 146,461,837 | 682,734,966 |




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Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Information about Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at| Return Reference | Explanation |
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| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1 | THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE INCLUDES THE CHAIR, THE PRESIDENT, THE VICE CHAIR(S), THE TREASURER AND THE SECRETARY. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE HAS THE AUTHORITY OF THE BOARD IN THE MANAGEMENT OF THE BUSINESS OF THE ORGANIZATION IN THE INTERVAL BETWEEN BOARD MEETINGS, AND THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE IS AT ALL TIMES SUBJECT TO THE CONTROL AND DIRECTION OF THE BOARD. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE HAS SUCH OTHER DUTIES AS MAY BE PRESCRIBED BY THE BOARD FROM TIME TO TIME. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 | THE MEMBERS OF THE CORPORATION CONSIST OF THOSE INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE CONCURRENTLY MEMBERS OF THE MEMBERS ASSEMBLY, AN ELECTORAL BODY THAT IS ELECTED, DIRECTLY AND INDIRECTLY, BY THE SIX MINNESOTA SYNODS OF THE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH IN AMERICA. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A | THE MEMBERS OF THE CORPORATION ELECT ALL TRUSTEES AFTER CONSIDERATION OF A SLATE OF NOMINEES APPROVED BY THE NOMINATING COMMITTEE. THE NOMINATING COMMITTEE CONSISTS OF FIVE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B | THE FOLLOWING ACTIONS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES REQUIRE APPROVAL FROM THE MEMBERS: 1. AMENDMENTS TO THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION 2. AMENDMENTS TO THE BYLAWS 3. APPOINTMENT OF INDIVIDUALS TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 | THE FORM 990 WAS REVIEWED BY THE CFO, THEN PRESENTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL, THEN FILED WITH THE IRS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | ECUMEN'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY APPLIES TO ALL TRUSTEES, OFFICERS, MANAGERS AND EMPLOYEES WHO CAN INFLUENCE THE ACTIONS OF ECUMEN, INCLUDING THOSE WHO MAKE PURCHASING DECISIONS OR WHO HAVE PROPRIETARY INFORMATION CONCERNING ECUMEN. THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS DISTRIBUTED TO APPLICABLE PARTIES ANNUALLY AND A SIGNED CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENT IS OBTAINED. THE POLICY STATES THAT IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE APPLICABLE PARTY TO DISCLOSE A POTENTIALLY CONFLICTING TRANSACTION BEFORE IT IS CONSUMMATED AND TO CONTINUE TO SCRUTINIZE THEIR TRANSACTIONS AND DISCLOSE POTENTIAL CONFLICTS IMMEDIATELY. THE SIGNED CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS ARE MONITORED BY AN H.R. GENERALIST IN THE HOME OFFICE AND BY THE VICE PRESIDENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES. THE VICE PRESIDENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES NOTIFIES THE CEO FOR DISCLOSURES INVOLVING EMPLOYEES, UNLESS THE EMPLOYEE IS THE CEO IN WHICH CASE THE BOARD CHAIR IS NOTIFIED. THE BOARD CHAIR NOTIFIES THE BOARD OR THE APPLICABLE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD. DISCLOSURES INVOLVING TRUSTEES ARE MADE TO THE BOARD CHAIR, UNLESS THE BOARD CHAIR HAS A CONFLICT IN WHICH CASE THE VICE-CHAIR IS NOTIFIED. CONTROLS ARE PUT INTO PLACE TO MINIMIZE THE RISK OF A CONFLICT. THE CONTROLS ARE SPECIFIC TO THE POTENTIAL AREA OF CONFLICT. FOR INSTANCE, IF AN EMPLOYEE PROVIDES DAILY WORK DIRECTION TO A FAMILY MEMBER, ALL SALARY-RELATED DECISIONS FOR THAT FAMILY MEMBER WOULD BE ASSIGNED TO ANOTHER (NON-RELATED) PERSON. DURING BOARD DISCUSSIONS, THE PERSON WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS EXCLUDED FROM THE DISCUSSION AND APPROVAL FOR THE CONFLICTING TRANSACTION. OTHER SPECIFIC RESTRICTIONS MAY BE IMPOSED, DEPENDING ON THE CONFLICT. A COMPETITIVE BID OR COMPARABLE VALUATION MUST EXIST. THE BOARD, OR DULY CONSTITUTED COMMITTEE, HAS DETERMINED THAT THE TRANSACTION IS IN THE BEST INTEREST OF THE ORGANIZATION. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 | AN INDEPENDENT OUTSIDE CONSULTANT IS USED TO MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE COMPENSATION OF THE PRESIDENT/CEO AND VICE PRESIDENTS. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES REVIEWS AND APPROVES COMPENSATION FOR THE PRESIDENT/CEO. THE PRESIDENT/CEO CAN APPROVE THE COMPENSATION FOR THE OTHER EXECUTIVE POSITIONS, BUT REVIEWS HER RECOMMENDATIONS WITH THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES PRIOR TO IMPLEMENTATION. A COMPLETE REVIEW OF THE VICE PRESIDENTS WAS COMPLETED IN 2013. THE PRESIDENT CEO REVIEW IS COMPLETED ANNUALLY AND WAS LAST COMPLETED IN 2013. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | ECUMEN'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. |
| FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: | CHANGE IN PERPETUAL TRUSTS 206,028. |
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| Name | Address | EIN | Name control |
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| ECUMEN |
3530 LEXINGTON AVENUE NORTH SHOREVIEW, MN 55126 |
41-0711588 |
ECUM |
| ECUMEN HOME CARE INC |
3530 LEXINGTON AVENUE NORTH SHOREVIEW, MN 55126 |
41-1586029 |
ECUM |
| MANKATO LUTHERAN HOME |
3530 LEXINGTON AVENUE NORTH SHOREVIEW, MN 55126 |
41-1858069 |
MANK |
| SECOND CENTURY HOUSING |
3530 LEXINGTON AVENUE NORTH SHOREVIEW, MN 55126 |
41-1852311 |
SECO |
| LAKESHORE INC |
3530 LEXINGTON AVENUE NORTH SHOREVIEW, MN 55126 |
81-0606178 |
LAKE |
| ECUMEN PROPERTIES INC |
3530 LEXINGTON AVENUE NORTH SHOREVIEW, MN 55126 |
41-1905567 |
ECUM |
| MAPLEWOOD SENIOR HOUSING INC |
3530 LEXINGTON AVENUE NORTH SHOREVIEW, MN 55126 |
16-1655687 |
MAPL |
| ECUMEN FOUNDATION |
3530 LEXINGTON AVENUE NORTH SHOREVIEW, MN 55126 |
41-1606713 |
ECUM |
| BETHANY HOME FOUNDATION OF ALEXANDRIA |
3530 LEXINGTON AVENUE NORTH SHOREVIEW, MN 55126 |
41-1451489 |
BETH |
| EMMANUEL FOUNDATION |
3530 LEXINGTON AVENUE NORTH SHOREVIEW, MN 55126 |
41-1460344 |
EMMA |