Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
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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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GEISINGER COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES |
232967235 | 9 | Yes | Yes | Yes | 0 | |||
| (B)
COMMUNITY MEDICAL CARE INC |
232429776 | 9 | Yes | Yes | Yes | 0 | |||
| (C)
MOUNTAIN VIEW NURSING HOME INC |
232568288 | 9 | Yes | Yes | Yes | 0 | |||
| (D)
BLOOMSBURG PHYSICIANS SERVICES |
232979856 | 9 | Yes | Yes | Yes | 0 | |||
| (E)
GEISINGER HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATION |
231995911 | 7 | Yes | Yes | Yes | 0 | |||
| (F)
GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER |
240795959 | 3 | Yes | Yes | Yes | 0 | |||
| (G)
GEISINGER WYOMING VALLEY MEDICAL CTR |
231996150 | 3 | Yes | Yes | Yes | 0 | |||
| (H)
COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER |
240862246 | 3 | Yes | Yes | Yes | 0 | |||
| (I)
GEISINGER-BLOOMSBURG HOSPITAL |
232193572 | 3 | Yes | Yes | Yes | 0 | |||
| (J)
FAM HEALTH ASSOC OF GEISINGER-LEWISTOWN |
251651582 | 9 | Yes | Yes | Yes | 0 | |||
| (K)
GEISINGER-LEWISTOWN HOSPITAL |
231352187 | 3 | Yes | Yes | Yes | 0 | |||
| Total | |||||||||
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
(or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(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.") . | ||||||
| 2 | Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose...... | ||||||
| 3 | Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513.. | ||||||
| 4 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf... | ||||||
| 5 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge.. | ||||||
| 6 | Total. Add lines 1 through 5. | ||||||
| 7a | Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons... | ||||||
| b | Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 7a and 7b.. | ||||||
| 8 | Public support (Subtract line 7c from line 6.) | ||||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2009 | (b) 2010 | (c) 2011 | (d) 2012 | (e) 2013 | (f) Total | |
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| 9 | Amounts from line 6... | ||||||
| 10a | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources.. | ||||||
| b | Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 10a and 10b. | ||||||
| 11 | Net income from unrelated business activities not included in line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on. | ||||||
| 12 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part IV.) .. | ||||||
| 13 | Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.).. | ||||||




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| FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF THE POPULATION SERVED BY PROVIDING ACCESS TO QUALITY POPULATION HEALTH SERVICES DELIVERED BY PHYSICIANS AND ADVANCED PRACTITIONERS THROUGH AN INTEGRATED SERVICE ORGANIZATION BASED ON A BALANCED PROGRAM OF PATIENT CARE, EDUCATION, RESEARCH, AND COMMUNITY SERVICE. |
| FORM 990 | FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 24E: BALANCE ON LINE 24E INCLUDES 330 OF UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME TAX FORM 990, PART IV, LINE 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? GEISINGER HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATION, PARENT OF THE ORGANIZATION, IS CURRENTLY THE SOLE OBLIGOR UNDER A SERIES OF BOND ISSUES WITH A TOTAL OUTSTANDING BALANCE OF 1,067,897,566 INCLUSIVE OF UNAMORTIZED ORIGINAL ISSUE DISCOUNT AS OF JUNE 30, 2014. BECAUSE THE BOND PROCEEDS ARE DISBURSED TO GEISINGER HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATION SUBSIDIARIES, THE BOND LIABILITIES ARE REFLECTED ON THE BALANCE SHEETS OF THE FOLLOWING SUBSIDIARY ORGANIZATIONS: GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER, EIN: 24-0795959 GEISINGER WYOMING VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER, EIN: 23-1996150 GEISINGER CLINIC, EIN: 23-6291113 MARWORTH, EIN: 23-2171417 GEISINGER SYSTEM SERVICES, EIN: 23-2164794 COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER, EIN: 24-0862246 MOUNTAIN VIEW NURSING HOME, INC., EIN: 23-2568288 GEISINGER-BLOOMSBURG HOSPITAL, EIN: 23-2193572 GEISINGER-BLOOMSBURG HEALTH CARE CENTER, EIN: 23-2242854 GEISINGER-LEWISTOWN HOSPITAL, EIN: 23-1352187 SCHEDULE K WAS PREPARED ON A CONSOLIDATED BASIS AND IS INCLUDED IN THE FORM 990 FILING OF GEISINGER HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATION, EIN: 23-1995911. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A | I. GENERAL INFORMATION GEISINGER CLINIC (GC), A 501(C)(3) NOT FOR PROFIT CORPORATION, EMPLOYS 1045 PHYSICIANS PRACTICING AT 83 SITES IN 51 COMMUNITIES OF NORTHEASTERN AND CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA. GC PROVIDES THE MULTI-SPECIALTY PHYSICIAN GROUP PRACTICE FOR THE GEISINGER HEALTH SYSTEM. THE SALARIED PHYSICIAN STAFF IS DEDICATED TO IMPROVING THE HEALTH OF THE PEOPLE OF PENNSYLVANIA THROUGH AN INTEGRATED SYSTEM OF HEALTH SERVICES BASED UPON A BALANCED PROGRAM OF PATIENT CARE, EDUCATION AND RESEARCH. SOME OF THE LOCATIONS IN WHICH GEISINGER CLINIC PRACTICES INCLUDE: BELLEVILLE MIFFLIN BELLEFONTE MIFFLINTOWN BENTON MILLVILLE BERWICK MILTON BLOOMSBURG MONTOURSVILLE BURNHAM MOOSIC CARBONDALE MOUNTAINTOP CATAWISSA MOUNT CARMEL COAL TOWNSHIP MOUNT POCONO DALLAS NICHOLSON DANVILLE NANTICOKE DICKSON CITY NORTHUMBERLAND DUNMORE ORWIGSBURG EAST STROUDSBURG PHILIPSBURG ELYSBURG PITTSTON FORTYFORT PLAINS FRACKVILLE PORT MATILDA HAZLETON POTTSVILLE HUNTINGDON SCRANTON KINGSTON SELINSGROVE KULPMONT STATE COLLEGE LEWISBURG SUNBURY LEWISTOWN TUNKHANNOCK LOCK HAVEN WILKES-BARRE MCALISTERVILLE WILLIAMSPORT WYOMING II. UNCOMPENSATED CARE GEISINGER CLINIC RECOGNIZES THAT ITS MISSION IS TO SERVE ALL THE MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY WITH RESPECT TO THE PROVISION OF HEALTHCARE SERVICES AND HEALTHCARE EDUCATION. GC PROVIDES QUALITY MEDICAL HEALTHCARE REGARDLESS OF RACE, CREED, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, HANDICAP, AGE OR ABILITY TO PAY. IN THIS REGARD, GC PROVIDES FREE CARE OR SUBSIDIZED CARE, TO PERSONS COVERED BY GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAMS AT OR BELOW COST, AND PROVIDES VARIOUS HEALTH ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMS IN SUPPORT OF THE COMMUNITIES WHERE GC PRACTICES. A. CHARITY CARE THE PRIMARY CONCERN OF GC IS THE DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE TO ALL THE CITIZENS IN NORTHEASTERN AND CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA, REGARDLESS OF THEIR ABILITY TO PAY. THE UNREIMBURSED COST OF CHARITY CARE REPRESENTS THE COST GC INCURS BY PROVIDING FREE OR DISCOUNTED SERVICES TO THOSE WHO CANNOT AFFORD TO PAY. FOR FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2014, THE COST OF CHARITY CARE WAS 8,338,257. B. MEDICARE/MEDICAID RECOGNIZING ITS MISSION TO THE COMMUNITY, SERVICES ARE PROVIDED TO THE ELDERLY (MEDICARE) AND THE POOR (MEDICAID). CLINIC PROVIDES CARE, BELOW COST, TO PERSONS COVERED BY THESE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAMS. TO THE EXTENT REIMBURSEMENT IS BELOW THE COST OF PROVIDING HEALTHCARE, GC IS FURTHERING ITS MISSION TO THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY. THE UNREIMBURSED VALUE OF MEDICARE AND/OR MEDICAID IS EQUAL TO THE COST OF PROVIDING SERVICES LESS THE AMOUNT OF REIMBURSEMENT RECEIVED UNDER THE PROGRAM. FOR FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2014, THE UNREIMBURSED VALUE OF PROVIDING CARE TO THESE PATIENTS WAS 109,974,443. C. OTHER UNCOMPENSATED PATIENT SERVICES IN ADDITION, GC PROVIDES OTHER PATIENT SERVICES FOR WHICH FULL PAYMENT IS NOT RECEIVED. THE UNCOMPENSATED COST OF PROVIDING SUCH PATIENT SERVICES DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2014, WAS 4,594,098. III. RESEARCH SUPPORT GEISINGER CLINIC SUPPORTS ITS CHARITABLE MISSION THROUGH MEDICAL RESEARCH ACTIVITIES AT TWO FACILITIES ON THE CAMPUS OF THE GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER: THE SIEGFRIED AND JANET WEIS CENTER FOR RESEARCH (WCR) AND THE HENRY HOOD CENTER FOR HEALTH RESEARCH. THE WCR PROVIDES A FOCUS FOR LABORATORY RESEARCH AND RESEARCH TRAINING, AND SUPPORTS THE CLINICAL STAFF IN THEIR RESEARCH PROGRAMS. THE PRIMARY MISSION OF THE WCR IS TO CONDUCT ORIGINAL AND INNOVATIVE RESEARCH THAT CONTRIBUTES NEW KNOWLEDGE TO BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE. SCIENTISTS APPLY MODERN MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR APPROACHES TO DIVERSE RESEARCH PROBLEMS IN THE AREAS OF CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION, CANCER AND DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY. THE HENRY HOOD CENTER FOR RESEARCH HOUSES TWO RESEARCH PROGRAMS: THE GEISINGER CENTER FOR HEALTH RESEARCH (GCHR) AND THE CENTER FOR CLINICAL STUDIES (CCS). GCHR CONDUCTS HEALTH SERVICES, EPIDEMIOLOGIC AND POPULATION GENETICS RESEARCH ON THE BROAD RANGE OF CONDITIONS TYPICALLY SEEN IN PRIMARY AND SPECIALTY CARE SETTINGS. THE MISSION OF THE CCS IS TO PLAN, CONDUCT, FOSTER AND SUPPORT INNOVATIVE CLINICAL RESEARCH TRIALS TO HELP ADVANCE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF DISEASE AND IMPROVE PATIENT CARE. ALL THREE RESEARCH PROGRAMS INVESTIGATE EXTRAMURAL RESOURCES FOR FUNDING AND WORK COLLABORATIVELY ON BUILDING THE CAPABILITY FOR POPULATION-BASED GENETICS RESEARCH. TO THE EXTENT REVENUES AND GRANTS RECEIVED ARE BELOW THE COST OF RESEARCH OPERATIONS, GEISINGER CLINIC IS FURTHERING ITS MISSION TO THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY. THE UNREIMBURSED COST OF GEISINGER CLINIC'S RESEARCH OPERATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2014 WAS 4,635,687. IV. COMMUNITY HEALTH, EDUCATION AND OUTREACH GEISINGER CLINIC STRIVES TO SERVE AS PARTNERS TO THE COMMUNITIES IN WHICH THEY ARE LOCATED. GC PROVIDES CARE TO THE COMMUNITY THROUGH MANY REDUCED PRICE SERVICES AND FREE PROGRAMS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR BASED UPON ACTIVITIES AND SERVICES THAT GC BELIEVES WILL SERVE A BONAFIDE COMMUNITY HEALTH NEED. THESE SERVICES AND PROGRAMS INCLUDE SUPPORT GROUPS, HEALTH EDUCATION SERIES, WELLNESS FAIRS, HEALTH SCREENINGS, AND OTHER HEALTH RELATED PROGRAMS. THE COST OF THESE SERVICES TOTALED 284,192 IN FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2014. SOME OF THE SERVICES AND PROGRAMS PROVIDED INCLUDE: A. SUPPORT GROUPS SIGHT LOSS SUPPORT GROUP PROJECT CONNECT ABUSE RESPONSE TEAM B. HEALTH EDUCATION SERIES YMCA HEALTHY LIVING SERIES MEDIA ARTICLES & INTERVIEWS PRENATAL/CHILDBIRTH/NEWBORN CLASSES CHILDREN'S SAFETY EVENTS C. HEALTH EDUCATION LECTURES BREAST CANCER OPEN FORUM ALZHEIMER'S AND MEMORY LOSS LIVING WITH MS MEDICATION DISPOSAL WEIGHT MANAGEMENT EDUCATION TEEN PREGNANCY PREVENTION D. OTHER SERVICES AND PROGRAMS PATIENT SUPPORT & EDUCATION PROGRAMS HEALTH FAIRS INTERNSHIP AND CLERKSHIP PROGRAMS SENIOR HEALTH EXPO SCHOOL VISION SCREENINGS CHILDREN'S MIRACLE NETWORK SCHOOL SPORTS PHYSICALS EMS PROGRAMS SUPPORT & TRAINING RACE FOR THE CURE AND RELAY FOR LIFE KIDS SAFETY EXPO MARCH OF DIMES MARCH FOR BABIES HEALTH SCREENINGS HEALTH PROMOTION SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS FREE CLINICS V. COMMUNITY SERVICE SUMMARY CHARITY CARE 8,338,257 MEDICARE/MEDICAID 109,974,443 OTHER UNCOMPENSATED PATIENT SERVICES 4,594,098 RESEARCH 4,635,687 COMMUNITY HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH 284,192 TOTAL 127,826,677 VI. STATISTICS TOTAL NUMBER OF CLINIC VISITS (CLINIC-WIDE) 2,508,051 SERVICE DAYS (CLINIC-WIDE) 493,946 GEISINGER CLINIC PHYSICIANS ADMIT TO THE FIVE GEISINGER OWNED FACILITIES, GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER, GEISINGER WYOMING VALLEY, GEISINGER COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER, GEISINGER BLOOMSBURG HOSPITAL, AND GEISINGER LEWISTOWN HOSPITAL AS WELL AS TEN NON-GEISINGER OWNED FACILITIES. GEISINGER HAS A POLICY TO SEE PATIENTS OF ALL PAYORS. |
| FORM 990, PART V | FORM 990, PART V, LINE 1A: ENTER THE NUMBER REPORTED IN BOX 3 OF FORM 1096, ANNUAL SUMMARY AND TRANSMITTAL OF U.S. INFORMATION RETURNS. GEISINGER SYSTEM SERVICES (GSS), AN AFFILIATE OF THE ORGANIZATION, PROVIDES A CENTRALIZED ACCOUNTS PAYABLE FUNCTION FOR ALL ORGANIZATIONS OF THE GEISINGER HEALTH SYSTEM. AS THE ACCOUNTS PAYABLE PROCESSOR, GSS PREPARES AND FILES FORM 1099 UNDER ITS EIN FOR CERTAIN REPORTABLE PAYMENTS OF THE FILING ORGANIZATION. THE NUMBER OF FORM 1099'S FILED BY GSS FOR THE 2013 REPORTING PERIOD ON BEHALF OF ITSELF AND ITS AFFILIATES WAS 2,147. THE RESPONSE ENTERED ON LINE 1A FOR THE ORGANIZATION INCLUDES ONLY THOSE FORM 1099S FILED UNDER THE ORGANIZATION'S EIN, IT DOES NOT INCLUDE THOSE FILED BY GSS ON ITS BEHALF. |
| FORM 990, PART VI | FORM 990, PART I, SECTION A, LINE 4: FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1B: ENTER THE NUMBER OF VOTING MEMBERS THAT ARE INDEPENDENT. BASED ON THE FORM 990 DEFINITION OF "INDEPENDENCE" AS IT RELATES TO VOTING MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY, ONE VOTING MEMBER IS NOT INDEPENDENT BECAUSE HE IS COMPENSATED AS AN EMPLOYEE OF A RELATED TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION, AND ONE VOTING MEMBER IS NOT INDEPENDENT DUE TO A TRANSACTION REPORTED ON SCHEDULE L, PART IV. INCLUDING THE VOTING MEMBERS DESCRIBED ABOVE, A TOTAL OF EIGHT VOTING MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY ARE ALSO VOTING MEMBERS OF RELATED TAXABLE ORGANIZATIONS FOR WHICH BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS, BETWEEN GC AND THE RELATED TAXABLE ORGANIZATIONS, ARE DISCLOSED IN SCHEDULE L, PART IV. HOWEVER, IF THE RELATED TAXABLE ORGANIZATIONS WERE REQUIRED TO FILE SCHEDULE L, THESE TRANSACTIONS WOULD NOT BE OF A TYPE THAT WOULD BE REPORTABLE ON THEIR SCHEDULE L. IN ADDITION, THESE VOTING MEMBERS ARE NOT COMPENSATED BY THE RELATED TAXABLE ORGANIZATIONS FOR WHICH TRANSACTIONS ARE DISCLOSED IN SCHEDULE L, PART IV, DO NOT HAVE AN OWNERSHIP INTEREST IN OR RECEIVE ANY ECONOMIC BENEFIT FROM THE ACTIVITIES OF THESE RELATED TAXABLE ORGANIZATIONS, RECEIVE NO PRIVATE INUREMENT / PRIVATE BENEFIT FROM THE TRANSACTIONS WITH THE RELATED TAXABLE ORGANIZATIONS AND THE VOTING MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY ABSTAIN FROM VOTING AND ARE ABSENT FROM BOARD DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS ON MATTERS IF A CONFLICT EXISTS. REFER TO THE RESPONSE FOR FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, QUESTION 12A, 12B, AND 12C REGARDING THE GEISINGER HEALTH SYSTEM CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY, DISCLOSURE, AND ENFORCEMENT. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2: DID ANY OFFICER, DIRECTOR, TRUSTEE, OR KEY EMPLOYEE HAVE A FAMILY RELATION- SHIP OR BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP WITH ANY OTHER OFFICER, DIRECTOR, TRUSTEE, OR KEY EMPLOYEE? WILLIAM H. ALEXANDER, DORRANCE R. BELIN, ESQUIRE, ALBERT BOTHE, JR., M.D., DUANE E. DAVIS, M.D., E. ALLEN DEAVER, DAVID J. FELICIO, ESQUIRE, SUSAN FETTERMAN, THOMAS GRAF, M.D., RICHARD GRAFMYRE, KAREN DAVIS, PH.D., WILLIAM R. GRUVER, FRANK M. HENRY, KENNETH HOLDREN, THOMAS H. LEE, JR., M.D., ROBERT E. POOLE, DON A. ROSINI, GLENN D. STEELE JR., M.D., PH.D., ROBERT L. TAMBUR, FRANK J. TREMBULAK AND EDWARD J. ZYCH, ESQUIRE ALL HAVE A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP WITH ONE ANOTHER BECAUSE THEY SERVE AS OFFICERS AND/OR DIRECTORS ON ONE OR MORE FOR-PROFIT AFFILIATES OF GEISINGER CLINIC. ALL OF THE AFFILIATES ARE PART OF THE GEISINGER HEALTH SYSTEM. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6 | THE MEMBERS OF THE CORPORATION HAVE THE POWER AND AUTHORITY TO ELECT AND REMOVE DIRECTORS, ELECT AND REMOVE THE PRESIDENT AND FILL ANY VACANCY IN THE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE CORPORATION; AND, MAY APPROVE AMENDMENTS TO THE CORPORATE BYLAWS IN LIEU OF SUCH APPROVAL BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE MEMBERS ALSO HAVE THE RESERVE POWERS AS SET FORTH IN THE PENNSYLVANIA NONPROFIT CORPORATION LAW. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A | THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CORPORATION SHALL SERVE AS THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CORPORATION. THE PRESIDENT OF THE CORPORATION SHALL BE A DIRECTOR BY REASON OF HOLDING SUCH OFFICE. THE REMAINING DIRECTORS SHALL BE ELECTED BY THE MEMBERS AT THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE MEMBERS. THE MEMBERS OF THE CORPORATION MAY SERVE AS DIRECTORS AND DIRECTORS MAY SUCCEED THEMSELVES FROM TERM TO TERM. VACANCIES ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SHALL BE FILLED BY THE MEMBERS AT THEIR DISCRETION AT THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE MEMBERS OR AT A SPECIAL MEETING CALLED FOR SUCH PURPOSE. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B | ALL OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS WERE ELECTRONICALLY PROVIDED A FINAL COPY OF THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO FILING THE RETURN WITH THE IRS. AN EXECUTIVE SUMMARY OF THE INFORMATION REPORTED ON THE RETURN IS PROVIDED TO ASSIST IN THE REVIEW. IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE GEISINGER HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATION BOARD OF DIRECTOR'S FINANCE COMMITTEE CHARTER, STAFF PERIODICALLY REVIEWS THE GHS ORGANIZATIONS' FORM 990 FILINGS. THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY THE GEISINGER HEALTH SYSTEM (GHS) TAX AND FINANCIAL REPORTING DEPARTMENTS WITH INFORMATION PROVIDED FROM FINANCE, TAX, HUMAN RESOURCES, PAYROLL, LEGAL SERVICES AND OTHER RELEVANT DEPARTMENTS WITHIN THE GEISINGER HEALTH SYSTEM. THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER (CFO) OF GHS AND THE INDIVIDUAL ORGANIZATIONS SENIOR FINANCIAL MANAGERS REVIEW THEIR RESPECTIVE FORM 990 PRIOR TO MAKING THE FINAL RETURN AVAILABLE TO THE BOARD. IN ADDITION, THE CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER AND CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCE OFFICER OF GHS REVIEW THE INFORMATION DISCLOSED ON THE FORM 990 RELEVANT TO THEIR RESPECTIVE AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY. FOR PURPOSES OF THEIR ANNUAL AUDIT OF THE GHS CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, INDEPENDENT AUDITORS REVIEW ALL FEDERAL TAX RETURNS FILED BY THE GHS ORGANIZATIONS TO IDENTIFY MATERIAL ITEMS, INCLUDING IF THERE ARE ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT MAY BE REQUIRED TO BE RECOGNIZED. THE COMPANY HAD NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS REQUIRED TO BE REPORTED FOR FISCAL YEAR-ENDED JUNE 30, 2014. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C | THE OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS OF GEISINGER CLINIC ARE SUBJECT TO THE GHS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY FOR DIRECTORS, OFFICERS AND SENIOR LEADERS (MAY INCLUDE INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS). AT LEAST ONCE EACH YEAR DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, KEY EMPLOYEES, SENIOR LEADERS (INCLUDING INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS) AND OTHERS DESIGNATED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE IN WRITING THE EXISTENCE OF ANY POTENTIAL FINANCIAL INTERESTS THAT MAY GIVE RISE TO A CONFLICT OF INTEREST WITH ANY AFFILIATE WITHIN THE GEISINGER HEALTH SYSTEM. THE DISCLOSURES ARE REVIEWED BY THE OFFICE OF THE CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER AND REPORTED TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS. AFTER REVIEW OF THE FINANCIAL INTEREST AND ALL MATERIAL FACTS, INPUT FROM DEPARTMENT OF LEGAL SERVICES AND ANY DISCUSSION WITH THE PERSON DESIRED BY THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE, THE BOARD DECIDES IF A CONFLICT EXISTS AND TAKES APPROPRIATE ACTION. THE INDIVIDUAL DISCLOSING THE FINANCIAL INTEREST IS ABSENT DURING THE BOARD DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS ON THE MATTER. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A | THE PROCESS TO REVIEW AND APPROVE THE COMPENSATION OF GHS EMPLOYED BOARD DIRECTORS, OFFICERS AND EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT IS DESIGNED TO SATISFY THE REBUTTABLE PRESUMPTION PROCEDURE AVAILABLE FOR INTERMEDIATE SANCTION PURPOSES. THE PROCESS REQUIRES A REVIEW OF COMPENSATION DETERMINATIONS BY DISINTERESTED PARTIES, USE OF APPROPRIATE COMPARABILITY DATA AND CONTEMPORANEOUS DOCUMENTATION OF THE PROCESS. ON AN ANNUAL BASIS AN INDEPENDENT, NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED COMPENSATION CONSULTANT COMPLETES A COMPARATIVE ASSESSMENT OF COMPENSATION FOR THE CEO AND SENIOR MANAGEMENT WITHIN GHS. THE CONSULTANT'S REPORT IS PRESENTED TO THE MANAGEMENT AND COMPENSATION COMMITTEE PRIOR TO ANY COMPENSATION ADJUSTMENT. THE REPORT SUPPORTS THE RIGOROUS REVIEW COMPLETED BY THE MANAGEMENT AND COMPENSATION COMMITTEE TO ENSURE THAT THE PROGRAM IS RESPONSIBLE TO THE GEISINGER CHARITABLE MISSION, REFLECTS REASONABLE COMPENSATION WITHIN THE NONPROFIT MARKET AND IS COMPLIANT WITH THE IRS'S INTERMEDIATE SANCTION REQUIREMENTS. THE SURVEY DATA IN THE COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS IS CAPTURED FOR FUNCTIONALLY COMPARABLE POSITIONS IN MULTIPLE SIMILAR NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND REFLECTS TOTAL REMUNERATION PROVIDED IN THE MARKET. ALL SURVEYS ARE CONDUCTED BY THIRD PARTY ORGANIZATIONS AND NOT CONDUCTED AT THE SPECIFIC DIRECTION OF GEISINGER. ANY COMPENSATION ADJUSTMENTS ARE APPROVED BY MANAGEMENT AND COMPENSATION COMMITTEE PRIOR TO THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE PAYMENT. THE MANAGEMENT AND COMPENSATION COMMITTEE AT ITS SOLE DISCRETION MAY POSITIVELY OR NEGATIVELY ADJUST ANY RECOMMENDED COMPENSATION. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B | SEE SCHEDULE O RESPONSE TO FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, QUESTION 15A. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 | THE MISSION STATEMENT IS AVAILABLE ON THE GEISINGER HEALTH SYSTEM WEBSITE AT WWW.GEISINGER.ORG. THE ANNUAL REPORT FOR GEISINGER HEALTH SYSTEM, CONTAINING COMMUNITY BENEFIT INFORMATION, CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND OTHER INFORMATION, ARE AVAILABLE ON THE GEISINGER HEALTH SYSTEM WEBSITE. GO TO: WWW.GEISINGER.ORG/PAGES/ABOUT-GEISINGER AND SELECT ANNUAL REPORTS. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, THE COMPLETE FORM 990 AND FORM 990-T, THE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY, AND OTHER GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. |
| FORM 990, PART VIII | FORM 990, PART VIII, LINE 2E: THE IC SHARED SERVICE REVENUE IN THE AMOUNT REPRESENTS REVENUE FROM INTERCOMPANY MANAGEMENT, ADMINISTRATIVE, AND CONSULTING SERVICES PROVIDED TO RELATED TAXABLE ORGANIZATIONS. THE ORGANIZATION AND RELATED TAXABLE ORGANIZATIONS ARE ALL CONTROLLED BY GEISINGER HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATION. THE SERVICES, PROVIDED AT OR BELOW COST, ARE PERFORMED WITHOUT A PROFIT MOTIVE TO PROMOTE THE EFFICIENT OPERATION OF THE GEISINGER HEALTH SYSTEM IN CARRYING OUT ITS CHARITABLE MISSION. THE SERVICES ARE NOT OFFERED TO UNRELATED ORGANIZATIONS OR TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC. UNDER IRS ADVISORY DATED MARCH 7, 2014, THESE INTERCOMPANY SHARED SERVICES ARE NOT INCLUDED IN THE DEFINITION OF UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME AND ARE NOT TO BE INCLUDED ON FORM 990-T DUE TO THE ABSENCE OF THE FOLLOWING TWO CONDITIONS: (1) THE SERVICES MUST BE ABOVE COST OR AT FAIR MARKET VALUE, AND (2) THERE MUST BE A PROFIT MOTIVE. |
| FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 | TRANSFER FROM AFFILIATE 474,704 ENTITY TRANSFER -28,200,000 TOTAL OTHER CHANGES IN NET ASSETS -27,725,296 |
| FORM 990, PART XII | FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 3A: AS A RESULT OF A FEDERAL AWARD, WAS THE ORGANIZATION REQUIRED TO UNDERGO AN AUDIT OR AUDITS AS SET FORTH IN THE AUDIT ACT OR OMB CIRCULAR A-133? FEDERAL AWARDS ARE AUDITED AS A PART OF THE GEISINGER HEALTH SYSTEM'S CONSOLIDATED REPORT ON FEDERAL AWARDS IN ACCORDANCE WITH OMB CIRCULAR A-133. FOOTNOTE: THROUGHOUT FORM 990, THE TERMS "GEISINGER HEALTH SYSTEM" AND "SYSTEM" OR THE ACRONYM "GHS" SHALL REFER TO THE ENTIRE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM COMPRISED OF GEISINGER HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATION ("THE FOUNDATION") AS PARENT AND ALL SUBSIDIARY CORPORATIONS COMPRISING THE SYSTEM. |
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