Form990
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 private foundations)
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OMB No. 1545-0047
2013
Open to Public Inspection
A For the 2013 calendar year, or tax year beginning 07-01-2013 , 2013, and ending 06-30-2014
BCheck if applicable:
CName of organization
SPECTRUM HEALTH SYSTEM
 
Doing Business As
 
 
Number and street (or P.O. box if mail is not delivered to street address)
100 Michigan Ave NE MC 60
 
Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
Grand Rapids, MI49503
D Employer identification number

38-3382353
E Telephone number

G Gross receipts $ 471,463,077
F Name and address of principal officer:
RICHARD C BREON
100 Michigan Ave NE MC 60
Grand Rapids,MI49503
I
Tax-exempt status: (   ) LeftBullet (insert no.) or
J
Website:MediumBullet
WWW.SPECTRUMHEALTH.ORG
H(a)
Is this a group return for
subordinates?
H(b)
Are all subordinates
included?
If "No," attach a list. (see instructions)
H(c)
Group exemption number MediumBullet5981
K Form of organization:
 
L Year of formation: 1997
M State of legal domicile: MI
Part I
Summary
Activities & Governance 1 Briefly describe the organization’s mission or most significant activities: TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE BY PROVIDING ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPORTING SERVICES TO THE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM AFFILIATED ENTITIES.
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3 Number of voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1a) ........ 3 12
4 Number of independent voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1b) ..... 4 9
5 Total number of individuals employed in calendar year 2013 (Part V, line 2a) ...... 5 3,753
6 Total number of volunteers (estimate if necessary) ............. 6 0
7a Total unrelated business revenue from Part VIII, column (C), line 12 ........ 7a 2,550
b Net unrelated business taxable income from Form 990-T, line 34 ......... 7b 993
Revenues Prior Year Current Year
8 Contributions and grants (Part VIII, line 1h) ......... 2,161,930 2,245,139
9 Program service revenue (Part VIII, line 2g) ......... 367,075,541 459,491,615
10 Investment income (Part VIII, column (A), lines 3, 4, and 7d ) .... 3,940,470 4,348,780
11 Other revenue (Part VIII, column (A), lines 5, 6d, 8c, 9c, 10c, and 11e) 0 17,000
12 Total revenue—add lines 8 through 11 (must equal Part VIII, column (A), line 12)................... 373,177,941 466,102,534
Expenses; 13 Grants and similar amounts paid (Part IX, column (A), lines 1–3 )... 494,077 404,086
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) 231,904,550 318,662,286
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–24e).... 128,152,087 168,513,270
18 Total expenses. Add lines 13–17 (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25) 360,550,714 487,579,642
19 Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 18 from line 12....... 12,627,227 -21,477,108
Net Assets or Fund Balances; Beginning of Current Year End of Year
20 Total assets (Part X, line 16)............. 1,144,899,814 1,349,906,269
21 Total liabilities (Part X, line 26)............. 1,115,697,613 1,327,628,797
22 Net assets or fund balances. Subtract line 21 from line 20..... 29,202,201 22,277,472
Part II
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Part III
Statement of Program Service Accomplishments
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part III ..............
1
Briefly describe the organization’s mission: TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE.
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 organization’s program service accomplishments for each of its three largest program services, as measured by expenses. Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations 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 $ 483,984,989 including grants of $ 404,086 ) (Revenue $ 459,458,938 )
SPECTRUM HEALTH SYSTEM PROVIDES COMMON MANAGEMENT OF THE NOT-FOR-PROFIT HEALTH CARE SYSTEM ACTIVITIES CARRIED ON BY SUPPORTED ORGANIZATIONS. THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATIONS INCLUDE TEN SEPARATELY LICENSED HOSPITAL FACILITIES, 170 SERVICE SITES, AND 2,064 LICENSED BEDS SYSTEMWIDE WITH FACILITIES THAT INCLUDE A MEDICAL CENTER, REGIONAL COMMUNITY HOSPITALS, A DEDICATED CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL, A MULTISPECIALTY MEDICAL GROUP, AFFILIATED PHYSICIANS AND A NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED HEALTH PLAN.
4b (Code:   ) (Expenses $   including grants of $   ) (Revenue $   )
4c (Code:   ) (Expenses $   including grants of $   ) (Revenue $   )
4d Other program services (Describe in Schedule O.)
(Expenses $   including grants of $   ) (Revenue $   )
4e Total program service expensesMediumBullet483,984,989
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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 (see instructions)? 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, or have a section 501(h) election in effect during the tax year? 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 for which 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 for escrow or custodial account liability; 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 temporarily restricted endowments, permanent endowments, or quasi-endowments? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part V......
10
 
No
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, line 10?
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 IXClick to see attachment............
11d
Yes
 
e
Did the organization report an amount for other liabilities in Part X, line 25? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part XClick 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.........................
11f
 
No
12a
Did the organization obtain separate, independent audited financial statements for the tax year?
If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Parts XI and XII .................
12a
 
No
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 and XII 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, investment, and program service activities outside the United States, or aggregate foreign investments valued at $100,000 or more? If "Yes," complete Schedule F, Parts I and IV.........
14b
 
No
15
Did the organization report on Part IX, column (A), line 3, more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to or for any foreign organization? If “Yes,” complete Schedule F, Parts II and IV
15
 
No
16
Did the organization report on Part IX, column (A), line 3, more than $5,000 of aggregate grants or other assistance to or for foreign individuals? If “Yes,” complete Schedule F, Parts III and IV...
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 (see instructions)....
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
20a
Did the organization operate one or more hospital facilities? If "Yes," complete Schedule H....
20a
 
No
b
If "Yes" to line 20a, did the organization attach a copy of its audited financial statements to this return?
20b
 
 
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Part IV
Checklist of Required Schedules (continued)
21
Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to any domestic organization or government 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 or 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, line 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 lines 24b through 24d and complete Schedule K. If “No,” go to line 25a................
24a
 
No
b
Did the organization invest any proceeds of tax-exempt bonds beyond a temporary period exception?...
24b
 
 
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
 
 
d
Did the organization act as an "on behalf of" issuer for bonds outstanding at any time during the year?...
24d
 
 
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
Did the organization report any amount on Part X, line 5, 6, or 22 for receivables from or payables to any current or former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, highest compensated employees, or disqualified persons? If so, 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 employee thereof, a grant selection committee member, or to a 35% controlled entity or family member of any of these persons? 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..................... Click to see attachment
28b
Yes
 
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 direct or indirect owner? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part IV... Click to see attachment
28c
Yes
 
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........ Click to see attachment
33
Yes
 
34
Was the organization related to any tax-exempt or taxable entity? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part II, III, or IV, and Part V, line 1........................ Click to see attachment
34
Yes
 
35a
Did the organization have a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)?
35a
Yes
 
b
If ‘Yes’ to line 35a, 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... Click to see attachment
35b
Yes
 
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............. Click to see attachment
36
Yes
 
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 11b 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 or note to any line in this Part V ..............
Yes
No
1a
Enter the number reported in Box 3 of Form 1096 Enter -0- if not applicable ..
1a
406
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
3,753
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” to line 3b, 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, securities account, or other financial account)?..........................
4a
 
No
b
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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 as charitable contributions?...
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. See the instructions for additional information the organization must report on Schedule O.
13a
 
 
b
Enter the 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 amount of reserves on hand ............
13c
 
14a
Did the organization receive any payments for indoor tanning services during the tax year?.....
14a
 
No
b
If "Yes," has it filed a Form 720 to report these payments? If "No," provide an explanation in Schedule O..
14b
 
 
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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 or note to any line 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
12
If there are material differences in voting rights among members of the governing body, or if the governing body delegated broad authority to an executive committee or similar committee, explain in Schedule O.
b
Enter the number of voting members included in line 1a, above, who are independent ...................
1b
9
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
Yes
 
5
Did the organization become aware during the year of a significant diversion of the organization’s assets? .
5
 
No
6
Did the organization have members or stockholders? ................
6
 
No
7a
Did the organization have members, stockholders, or other persons who had the power to elect or appoint one or more members of the governing body? ....................
7a
 
No
b
Are any governance decisions of the organization reserved to (or subject to approval by) members, stockholders, or persons other than the governing body? ...................
7b
 
No
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
Did the organization have local chapters, branches, or affiliates? ............
10a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did the organization have written policies and procedures governing the activities of such chapters, affiliates, and branches to ensure their operations are consistent with the organization's exempt purposes?
10b
 
 
11a
Has the organization provided a complete 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 this Form 990. .....
12a
Did the organization have a written conflict of interest policy? If "No," go to line 13.......
12a
Yes
 
b
Were officers, directors, or trustees, and key employees required to disclose annually interests that could give rise to conflicts? ..........................
12b
Yes
 
c
Did the organization regularly and consistently monitor and enforce compliance with the policy? If "Yes," describe in Schedule O how this was done.......................
12c
Yes
 
13
Did the organization have a written whistleblower policy? ...............
13
Yes
 
14
Did 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
Yes
 
If "Yes" to line 15a or 15b, 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
Yes
 
b
If "Yes," did the organization follow a written policy or procedure requiring the organization to evaluate its participation in joint venture arrangements under applicable federal tax law, and take steps to safeguard the organization’s exempt status with respect to such arrangements? ............
16b
Yes
 
Section C. Disclosure
17
List the States with which a copy of this Form 990 is required to be filedMediumBullet
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 made these available. Check all that apply.
19
Describe in Schedule O whether (and if so, how) the organization made its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public during the tax year.
20
State the name, physical address, and telephone number of the person who possesses the books and records of the organization:
MediumBulletJill B Ferris545 Michigan St NEGrand RapidsMI49503 (616) 774-5115
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Part VII
Compensation of Officers, Directors,Trustees, Key Employees, Highest Compensated Employees, and Independent Contractors
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line 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. 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 organization compensated any current officer, director, or trustee.
(A)
Name and Title 		(B)
Average hours per week (list any hours for related organizations below dotted line) 		(C)
Position (do not check more than one box, unless person is both an officer and a director/trustee) 		(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; OfficerInd; Key Employee; Highest compensated employee; FormerOfcrDirectorTrusteeInd;
(1) ELIZABETH NICKELS........................................................................
Treasurer
 1.00
.......................0 		X   X       30,000 0 0
(2) RICHARD BREON........................................................................
PRESIDENT / CEO
 47.00
.......................3.00 		X   X       1,853,160 0 739,667
(3) RICHARD DEVOS JR........................................................................
Vice Chair
 1.00
.......................0 		X   X       0 0 0
(4) TIMOTHY O'DONOVAN........................................................................
Chair
 2.00
.......................0 		X   X       0 0 0
(5) BIRGIT KLOHS........................................................................
Director - Part Year
 1.00
.......................0 		X           24,500 0 0
(6) BRIAN HARRIS........................................................................
Director - Part Year
 1.00
.......................0 		X           30,000 0 0
(7) DAN GAYDOU........................................................................
Director - Part Year
 1.00
.......................0 		X           0 0 0
(8) M ASHRAF MANSOUR........................................................................
Director
 1.00
.......................49.00 		X           0 744,077 30,802
(9) MELONIE ICE MD........................................................................
Director
 1.00
.......................0 		X           0 0 0
(10) MICHELLE VAN DYKE........................................................................
Director
 1.00
.......................0.00 		X           22,500 0 0
(11) REX KILLIAN........................................................................
Director
 1.00
.......................0 		X           23,500 0 0
(12) ROBERT ROTH........................................................................
Director
 1.00
.......................0.00 		X           24,000 0 0
(13) STEPHEN BOSHOVEN........................................................................
Director
 1.00
.......................1.00 		X           0 0 0
(14) STEPHEN RECHNER MD........................................................................
Director
 1.00
.......................0 		X           25,000 0 0
(15) STEVE ENDER........................................................................
Director
 1.00
.......................0 		X           24,000 0 0
(16) DAVID LEONARD........................................................................
Secretary, Chief Legal Officer
 50.00
.......................0 		    X       619,092 0 219,240
(17) MICHAEL P FREED........................................................................
EXEC VICE PRESIDENT, CFO
 25.00
.......................25.00 		    X       1,143,384 0 418,833
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Part VII
Section A. Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees (continued)
(A)
Name and Title 		(B)
Average hours per week (list any hours for related organizations below dotted line) 		(C)
Position (do not check more than one box, unless person is both an officer and a director/trustee) 		(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; OfficerInd; Key Employee; Highest compensated employee; FormerOfcrDirectorTrusteeInd;
(18) RONALD KNAUS........................................................................
SVP, Chief Finanical Officer
 49.00
.......................1.00 		    X       489,101 0 229,281
(19) JILL FERRIS........................................................................
Corporate Controller
 50.00
.......................0 		      X     241,173 0 106,678
(20) LORI SMITH........................................................................
Corporate Treasury Officer
 50.00
.......................0 		      X     264,642 0 87,809
(21) MATTHEW VAN VRANKEN........................................................................
EVP, SH Delivery System - Part Year
 47.00
.......................3.00 		      X     1,282,147 0 343,329
(22) PATRICK O'HARE........................................................................
SVP, CIO
 49.00
.......................1.00 		      X     646,085 0 216,546
(23) ROGER JANSEN........................................................................
SVP, Human Resources
 50.00
.......................0 		      X     558,085 0 230,552
(24) J MICHAEL KRAMER........................................................................
SVP, Chief Quality Officer
 50.00
.......................0 		        X   552,688 0 217,460
(25) JAMES TUCCI MD........................................................................
Chief Clini Syst Int & Imp Officer
 49.00
.......................1.00 		        X   790,570 0 274,487
(26) JOHN MACKEIGAN MD........................................................................
EVP, Chief Medical Officer
 50.00
.......................0.00 		        X   599,572 0 34,787
(27) JOHN MOSLEY........................................................................
EVP, Business Development
 50.00
.......................0 		        X   708,930 0 93,714
(28) STEVEN HEACOCK........................................................................
SVP, Public Affairs / Research
 50.00
.......................0 		        X   518,749 0 176,983




1b Sub-Total................MediumBullet
c Total from continuation sheets to Part VII, Section A....MediumBullet
d Total (add lines 1b and 1c)............MediumBullet 10,470,878 744,077 3,420,169
2
Total number of individuals (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 of reportable compensation from the organizationMediumBullet376
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. Report compensation for the calendar year ending with or within the organization’s tax year.
(A)
Name and business address 		(B)
Description of services 		(C)
Compensation
KELLY SERVICES INC3210 EAGLE RUN DR NE 204GRAND RAPIDSMI49525 STAFFING 6,302,589
EMDEON BUSINESS SERVICES3055 LEBANON PIKENASHVILLETN37214 IT CONSULTING 3,867,426
TRIZETTO GROUP INC9655 MAROON CIRCLEENGLEWOODCO80112 IT CONSULTING 3,712,439
FINELIGHT INC1801 S LIBERTY DR SUITE 400BLOOMINGTONIN47403 MARKETING 1,861,173
COLIBRIUM PARTNERS LLC3575 PIEDMONT ROAD SUITE 1550ATLANTAGA30305 IT CONSULTING 1,817,662
2
Total number of independent contractors (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization MediumBullet124
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Part VIII
Statement of Revenue
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part VIII .............
(A)
Total revenue 		(B)
Related or
exempt
function
revenue 		(C)
Unrelated
business
revenue 		(D)
Revenue
excluded from
tax under sections
512-514
Contributions, Gifts, GrantAmt and OtherAmt Similar Amounts 1a Federated campaigns..1a  
b Membership dues....1b  
c Fundraising events....1c  
d Related organizations...1d 2,245,139
e Government grants (contributions)1e  
f All other contributions, gifts, grants, and
similar amounts not included above1f 		 
g Noncash contributions included in lines
1a-1f:$ 		 
h Total. Add lines 1a-1f.......MediumBullet 2,245,139
Program Service RevenueAmt Business Code
2a MANAGEMENT FEE REVENUE 561000 455,932,804 455,932,804    
b SHARED SERVICES REVENUE 561000 407,170 407,170    
c CLINICAL CALL CENTER 900099 352,064 352,064    
d MEDICAL RECORD FEES 900099 91,172 91,172    
e SPECTRUM HEALTH INNOVATIONS 900099 2,767   2,550 217
f All other program service revenue . 2,705,638 2,705,638 0 0
g Total. Add lines 2a–2f........MediumBullet 459,491,615
OtherAmt RevenueAmt 3 Investment income (including dividends, interest, and other similar amounts).......MediumBullet 3,900,027     3,900,027
4 Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds..MediumBullet 0      
5 Royalties...........MediumBullet 0      
(i) Real (ii) Personal
6a Gross rents 17,000  
b Less: rental expenses    
c Rental income or (loss) 17,000 0
d Net rental income or (loss).......MediumBullet 17,000 17,000    
(i) Securities (ii) Other
7a Gross amount from sales of assets other than inventory 5,809,296  
b Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses 5,310,866 49,677
c Gain or (loss) 498,430 -49,677
d Net gain or (loss)..........MediumBullet 448,753 -49,677   498,430
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     0      
b     0      
c     0      
d All other revenue .... 0 0 0 0
e Total. Add lines 11a–11d ...... MediumBullet 0
12 Total revenue. See Instructions......MediumBullet 466,102,534 459,456,171 2,550 4,398,674
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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).Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part IX ...............
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 United States. See Part IV, line 21 404,086 404,086
2 Grants and other assistance to individuals in the United States. See Part IV, line 22 0  
3 Grants and other assistance to governments, organizations, and individuals outside the United States. 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 .... 0      
6 Compensation not included above, to disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)) and persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B) .... 10,333,187 10,333,187    
7 Other salaries and wages 230,001,180 229,914,660 86,520  
8 Pension plan accruals and contributions (include section 401(k) and 403(b) employer contributions) .... 18,877,797 18,877,797    
9 Other employee benefits ....... 43,137,733 43,113,021 24,712  
10 Payroll taxes ........... 16,312,389 16,312,389    
11 Fees for services (non-employees):        
a Management ...... 0      
b Legal ......... 2,185,356 0 2,185,356  
c Accounting ........... 1,251,697 0 1,251,697  
d Lobbying ........... 418,366 418,366    
e Professional fundraising services. See Part IV, line 17 0  
f Investment management fees ...... 0      
g Other (If line 11g amount exceeds 10% of line 25, column (A) amount, list line 11g expenses on Schedule O) ........ 32,987,122 32,977,584 9,538 0
12 Advertising and promotion .... 15,294,372 15,269,705 24,667  
13 Office expenses ....... 13,013,400 13,012,449 951  
14 Information technology ...... 51,795,546 51,795,546    
15 Royalties .. 0      
16 Occupancy ........... 19,452,299 19,445,992 6,307  
17 Travel ............ 5,366,802 5,366,710 92  
18 Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials ...... 0      
19 Conferences, conventions, and meetings .... 1,922,777 1,922,658 119  
20 Interest ........... -254,000 -254,000    
21 Payments to affiliates ....... 0      
22 Depreciation, depletion, and amortization ..... 10,222,603 10,220,432 2,171  
23 Insurance .............. 5,150,060 5,147,987 2,073  
24 Other expenses. Itemize expenses not covered above (List miscellaneous expenses in line 24e. If line 24e amount exceeds 10% of line 25, column (A) amount, list line 24e expenses on Schedule O.)
a DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 1,814,643 1,814,643    
b RECRUITMENT EXPENSES 1,494,017 1,494,017    
c MEDICAL SUPPLIES 506,555 506,555    
d UBI TAXES 2,000 2,000    
e All other expenses 5,889,655 5,889,205 450 0
25 Total functional expenses. Add lines 1 through 24e 487,579,642 483,984,989 3,594,653 0
26 Joint costs. Complete this line only if the organization reported in column (B) joint costs from a combined educational campaign and fundraising solicitation. Check here MediumBullet if following SOP 98-2 (ASC 958-720). 0      
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Part X Balance Sheet Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part X ..............
(A)
Beginning of year 		(B)
End of year
Assets 1 Cash–non-interest-bearing .............   1  
2 Savings and temporary cash investments ......... 32,933,905 2 9,074,962
3 Pledges and grants receivable, net ...........   3  
4 Accounts receivable, net .............   4  
5 Loans and other receivables from current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, and highest compensated employees. Complete Part II of
Schedule L ..................
0 5 0
6 Loans and other receivables from other disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)), persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B), and contributing employers and sponsoring organizations of section 501(c)(9) voluntary employees' beneficiary organizations (see instructions) Complete Part II of Schedule L
0 6 0
7 Notes and loans receivable, net ............. 41,165,016 7 38,999,427
8 Inventories for sale or use ..............   8  
9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges .......... 24,209,332 9 45,653,633
10a Land, buildings, and equipment: cost or other basis. Complete Part VI of Schedule D 10a 67,437,531
b Less: accumulated depreciation ..... 10b 17,226,607 28,460,298 10c 50,210,924
11 Investments—publicly traded securities .......... 862,172,834 11 981,851,838
12 Investments—other securities. See Part IV, line 11 ..... 5,021,711 12 3,255,610
13 Investments—program-related. See Part IV, line 11 ..... 56,847,798 13 56,248,679
14 Intangible assets ............... 8,143,725 14 8,143,725
15 Other assets. See Part IV, line 11 ........... 85,945,195 15 156,467,471
16 Total assets. Add lines 1 through 15 (must equal line 34)...... 1,144,899,814 16 1,349,906,269
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses ......... 57,490,993 17 76,139,627
18 Grants payable .................   18  
19 Deferred revenue ................ 147,065 19 106,506
20 Tax-exempt bond liabilities .............   20  
21 Escrow or custodial account liability. Complete Part IV of Schedule D..   21  
22 Loans and other payables to current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, highest compensated employees, and disqualified
persons. Complete Part II of Schedule L.......... 0 22 0
23 Secured mortgages and notes payable to unrelated third parties ..   23  
24 Unsecured notes and loans payable to unrelated third parties .... 12,500,000 24 13,000,000
25 Other liabilities (including federal income tax, payables to related third parties, and other liabilities not included on lines 17-24). Complete Part X of Schedule D.................... 1,045,559,555 25 1,238,382,664
26 Total liabilities. Add lines 17 through 25......... 1,115,697,613 26 1,327,628,797
Net Assets or Fund Balance Organizations that follow SFAS 117 (ASC 958), check here MediumBullet and complete lines 27 through 29, and lines 33 and 34.
27 Unrestricted net assets .............. 29,202,201 27 22,277,472
28 Temporarily restricted net assets ...........   28  
29 Permanently restricted net assets ...........   29  
Organizations that do not follow SFAS 117 (ASC 958), 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 ........... 29,202,201 33 22,277,472
34 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances ........ 1,144,899,814 34 1,349,906,269
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Part XI
Reconcilliation of Net Assets
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part XI ..............
1
Total revenue (must equal Part VIII, column (A), line 12) ............
1
466,102,534
2
Total expenses (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25) ............
2
487,579,642
3
Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 2 from line 1 ..............
3
-21,477,108
4
Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year (must equal Part X, line 33, column (A)) ..
4
29,202,201
5
Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments ...............
5
46,377,569
6
Donated services and use of facilities .................
6
 
7
Investment expenses .....................
7
 
8
Prior period adjustments .....................
8
 
9
Other changes in net assets or fund balances (explain in Schedule O) ........
9
-31,825,190
10
Net assets or fund balances at end of year. Combine lines 3 through 9 (must equal Part X, line 33, column (B))
10
22,277,472
Part XII
Financial Statements and Reporting
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line 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
If ‘Yes,’ check a box below to indicate whether the financial statements for the year were compiled or reviewed on a separate basis, consolidated basis, or both:
b
Were the organization’s financial statements audited by an independent accountant?
2b
Yes
 
If ‘Yes,’ check a box below to indicate whether the financial statements for the year were audited on a separate basis, consolidated basis, or both:
c
If "Yes," to line 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?
2c
Yes
 
If the organization changed either its oversight process or selection process during the tax year, explain in Schedule O.
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 (2013)
Form 990, Special Condition Description:
Special Condition Description
Additional Data


Software ID: 13000248
Software Version: 2013v3.1
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.
right arrow Information about Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2013
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
SPECTRUM HEALTH SYSTEM
 
Employer identification number

38-3382353
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 supported organization? ................
11g(i)
 
No
(ii) A family member of a person described in (i) above? ......................
11g(ii)
 
No
(iii) A 35% controlled entity of a person described in (i) or (ii) above? ................
11g(iii)
 
No
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
(A) SPECTRUM HEALTH HOSPITALS
  		381360529 3 Yes   Yes   Yes   202,048,169
(B) NEWAYGO COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
  		381359517 3 Yes   Yes   Yes   5,229,071
(C) REED CITY HOSPITAL CORPORATION
  		382770076 3 Yes   Yes   Yes   4,683,894
(D) SPECTRUM HEALTH FOUNDATION
  		382752328 7 Yes   Yes   Yes   12,000
(E) SPECTRUM HEALTH PRIMARY CARE PARTNERS
  		381358164 3 Yes   Yes   Yes   51,173,829
(F) SPECTRUM HEALTH UNITED
  		381358412 3 Yes   Yes   Yes   7,592,134
(G) ZEELAND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
  		381411184 3 Yes   Yes   Yes   4,683,996
(H) SPECTRUM HEALTH CONTINUING CARE
  		383242232 9 Yes   Yes   Yes   8,336,000
(I) MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER OF WEST MICHIGAN
  		381359266 3 Yes   Yes   Yes   149,254
(J) MECOSTA COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER
  		381368744 3 Yes   Yes   Yes   0
Total 283,908,347

For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990EZ.
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Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
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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) right arrow (a) 2009 (b) 2010 (c) 2011 (d) 2012 (e) 2013 (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) right arrow (a) 2009 (b) 2010 (c) 2011 (d) 2012 (e) 2013 (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
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.................................................right arrow
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
14
14
 
15
15
 
16a
b
17a
b
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 ..................................................... right arrow
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
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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) right arrow (a) 2009 (b) 2010 (c) 2011 (d) 2012 (e) 2013 (f) Total
1 Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") .            
2 Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose......            
3 Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513..            
4 Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf...            
5 The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..            
6 Total. Add lines 1 through 5.            
7a Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons...            
b Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year.            
c Add lines 7a and 7b..            
8 Public support (Subtract line 7c from line 6.)  
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) right arrow (a) 2009 (b) 2010 (c) 2011 (d) 2012 (e) 2013 (f) Total
9 Amounts from line 6...            
10a Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources..            
b Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975.            
c Add lines 10a and 10b.            
11 Net income from unrelated business activities not included in line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.            
12 Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part IV.) ..            
13 Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.)..            
14
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
15
15
 
16
16
 
Section D. Computation of Investment Income Percentage
17
17
 
18
18
 
19a
b
20
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Part IV
Supplemental Information. 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
 
 
 
 
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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.
Arrow Bullet Information about Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
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Name of the organization
SPECTRUM HEALTH SYSTEM
 
Employer identification number

38-3382353
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 on line H of its
Form 990-EZ or on its Form 990PF, Part I, line 2, 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.
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Name of organization
SPECTRUM HEALTH SYSTEM
  		Employer identification number

38-3382353
Part I
Contributors (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part I if additional space is needed.
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Total contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
RESTRICTED
RESTRICTED
 

   
RESTRICTED
RESTRICTED
RESTRICTED, RESTRICTEDRESTRICTED

$RESTRICTED


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Total contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 

   
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Total contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 

   
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Total contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 

   
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Total contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 

   
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Total contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 

   
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
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Name of organization
SPECTRUM HEALTH SYSTEM
  		Employer identification number

38-3382353
Part II
Noncash Property (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part II if additional space is needed.
(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
 
$    
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Name of organization
SPECTRUM HEALTH SYSTEM
  		Employer identification number

38-3382353
Part III
Exclusively religious, charitable, etc., individual contributions to section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) organizations
that total 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 $1,000 or less for the year. (Enter this information once. See instructions.) Arrow Bullet$  
Use duplicate copies of Part III if additional space is needed.
(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.SchCMd Bullet Information about Schedule C (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
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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 35c (Proxy Tax), then
Round Bullet Section 501(c)(4), (5), or (6) organizations: Complete Part III.
Name of the organization
SPECTRUM HEALTH SYSTEM
 
Employer identification number

38-3382353
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 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 function 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-.










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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 SchCMd Bulletexpenses, and share of excess lobbying expenditures).
B Check SchCMd Bullet
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) 2010 (b) 2011 (c) 2012 (d) 2013 (e) Total
2a Lobbying nontaxable amount          
b Lobbying ceiling amount
(150% of line 2a, column(e)) 		 
c Total lobbying expenditures          
d Grassroots nontaxable amount          
e Grassroots ceiling amount
(150% of line 2d, column (e))		  
f Grassroots lobbying expenditures          
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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)).
For each "Yes" response to lines 1a through 1i below, provide in Part IV a detailed description of the lobbying activity.
(a)
No
Yes
(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)? ....
Yes
 
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? ........
Yes
 
183,250
h
Rallies, demonstrations, seminars, conventions, speeches, lectures, or any similar means? ......
 
No
 
i
Other activities? ..........................
Yes
 
235,116
j
Total. Add lines 1c through 1i ...............................
418,366
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 carry over 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) and if either (a) BOTH Part III-A, lines 1 and 2, are answered "No" OR (b) Part III-A, line 3, is answered “Yes."
1
Dues, assessments and similar amounts from members .....................
1
 
2
Section 162(e) nondeductible 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
Provide the descriptions required for Part l-A, line 1; Part l-B, line 4; Part l-C, line 5; Part II-A (affiliated group list); Part II-A, line 2; and Part ll-B, line 1. Also, complete this part for any additional information.
Return Reference Explanation
Schedule C, Part II-B, Line 1, Description of the activities reported on Lines 1a through 1i SPECTRUM HEALTH SYSTEM EMPLOYS GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS STAFF WHO ARE CHIEFLY RESPONSIBLE FOR GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS ACTIVITIES. ADDITIONALLY THE ORGANIZATION EMPLOYS A SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, PUBLIC AFFAIRS TO OVERSEE THIS ROLE. OTHER EXECUTIVE STAFF ARE ENGAGED ON A VERY LIMITED BASIS FOR LOBBYING PURPOSES. SPECTRUM HEALTH SYSTEM RETAINS FEDERAL AND STATE LEVEL MULTI-CLIENT LOBBY FIRMS. THE FUNCTION OF THEIR RESPECTIVE DUTIES INVOLVES DIRECT CONTACT WITH LEGISLATORS, THEIR STAFF, GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS, OR A LEGISLATIVE BODY ON NUMEROUS LEGISLATIVE AND REGULATORY ISSUES OF INTEREST TO THE ORGANIZATION. THIS AMOUNT IS REPORTED IN LINE 1I, "OTHER ACTIVITIES." DIRECT CONTACT WITH QUALIFYING INDIVIDUALS INCLUDES SENDING LETTERS, PUBLICATIONS, MAKING PHONE CALLS OR MEETING WITH GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS, THEIR STAFF OR LEGISLATORS.
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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, 11a, 11b, 11c, 11d, 11e, 11f, 12a, or 12b
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Name of the organization
SPECTRUM HEALTH SYSTEM
 
Employer identification number

38-3382353
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 can 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 through 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, and not on a historic structure listed in the National Register .................... 2d  
3
Number of conservation easements modified, transferred, released, extinguished, or terminated by the organization during
the tax 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 section 170(h)(4)(B)(ii)? .......................................
9
In Part XIII, 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 (ASC 958), 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 XIII, the text of the footnote to its financial statements that describes these items.
b
If the organization elected, as permitted under SFAS 116 (ASC 958), 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 (ASC 958) 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 $  
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Part III
Organizations Maintaining Collections of Art, Historical Treasures, or Other Similar Assets (continued)
3
Using the organization’s acquisition, 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 XIII.
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 XIII 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 XIII. Check here if the explanation has been provided in Part XIII ........
Part V
Endowment Funds. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 10.
(a)Current year (b)Prior year b (c)Two years back (d)Three years back (e)Four years back
1a Beginning of year balance ....          
b Contributions ........          
c Net investment earnings, gains, and losses          
d Grants or scholarships .....          
e Other expenditures for facilities
and programs ........ 		         
f Administrative expenses ....          
g End of year balance ......          
2
Provide the estimated percentage of the current year end balance (line 1g, column (a)) held as:
a
Board designated or quasi-endowment SchDMd Bullet  
b
Permanent endowment SchDMd Bullet  
c
Temporarily restricted endowment SchDMd Bullet  
The percentages in lines 2a, 2b, and 2c should equal 100%.
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)
 
 
(ii) related organizations ........................
3a(ii)
 
 
b
If "Yes" to 3a(ii), are the related organizations listed as required on Schedule R? .........
3b
 
 
4
Describe in Part XIII the intended uses of the organization's endowment funds.
Part VI
Land, Buildings, and Equipment. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' to Form 990, Part IV, line 11a. See Form 990, Part X, line 10.
Description of property (a) Cost or other basis (investment) (b)Cost or other basis (other) (c) Accumulated depreciation (d) Book value
1a Land .................     0
b Buildings ................   327,070 182,412 144,658
c Leasehold improvements ............   4,694,134 628,922 4,065,212
d Equipment ................   6,512,227 1,476,914 5,035,313
e Other .................   55,904,100 14,938,359 40,965,741
Total. Add lines 1a through 1e. (Column (d) must equal Form 990, Part X, column (B), line 10(c).).......SchDMdBullet 50,210,924
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Part VII
Investments—Other Securities. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' to Form 990, Part IV, line 11b. 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) must equal Form 990, Part X, col. (B) line 12.)Small Bullet  
Part VIII
Investments—Program Related. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' to Form 990, Part IV, line 11c. See Form 990, Part X, line 13.
(a) Description of investment (b) Book value (c) Method of valuation:
Cost or end-of-year market value








Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 13.)Small Bullet  
Part IX
Other Assets. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' to Form 990, Part IV, line 11d. See Form 990, Part X, line 15.
(a) Description (b) Book value
(1) OTHER ASSETS 8,228,967
(2) POST RETIREMENT BENEFITS 65,429,318
(3) DUE FROM AFFILIATES 82,809,186






Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 15.)...........Small Bullet 156,467,471
Part X
Other Liabilities. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' to Form 990, Part IV, line 11e or 11f. See Form 990, Part X, line 25.
1.(a) Description of liability (b) Book value
Federal income taxes 0
POST RETIREMENT BENEFITS 115,025,897
SWAP MARKET VALUE 83,072,184
INSURANCE 61,457,212
OTHER LIABILITIES 8,193,873
DUE TO AFFILIATES 970,633,498




Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 25.)Small Bullet 1,238,382,664
2. Liability for uncertain tax positions In Part XIII, 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 (ASC 740). Check here if the text of the footnote has been provided in Part XIII ..................................................
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Part XI Reconciliation of Revenue per Audited Financial Statements With Revenue per Return Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' to Form 990, Part IV, line 12a.
1 Total revenue, gains, and other support per audited financial statements ....... 1  
2 Amounts included on line 1 but not on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12:
a Net unrealized gains on investments .......... 2a  
b Donated services and use of facilities ......... 2b  
c Recoveries of prior year grants ........... 2c  
d Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ............ 2d  
e Add lines 2a through 2d ..................... 2e  
3 Subtract line 2e from line 1..................... 3  
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 XIII.) ........... 4b  
c Add lines 4a and 4b....................... 4c  
5 Total revenue. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This must equal Form 990, Part I, line 12.) ...... 5  
Part XII Reconciliation of Expenses per Audited Financial Statements With Expenses per Return. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' to Form 990, Part IV, line 12a.
1 Total expenses and losses per audited financial statements ........... 1  
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 XIII.) ............ 2d  
e Add lines 2a through 2d...................... 2e  
3 Subtract line 2e from line 1..................... 3  
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 XIII.) ............ 4b  
c Add lines 4a and 4b....................... 4c  
5 Total expenses. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This must equal Form 990, Part I, line 18.) ...... 5  
Part XIII
Supplemental Information
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, line 2; Part XI, lines 2d and 4b; and Part XII, lines 2d and 4b. Also complete this part to provide any additional information.
Return Reference Explanation
SCHEDULE D, PART X, LINE 2, FIN 48 (ASC 740) FOOTNOTE SPECTRUM HEALTH SYSTEM CONDUCTS AN ANALYSIS ANNUALLY TO DETERMINE THE ORGANIZATION'S LIABILITY WITH RESPECT TO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2014 IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THERE WERE NO MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS TO DISCLOSE. AS SUCH, THERE WAS NO FOOTNOTE ADDED TO THE CONSOLIDATED AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
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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
lBullet Information about Schedule I (Form 990) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
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Name of the organization
SPECTRUM HEALTH SYSTEM
 
Employer identification number
38-3382353
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. Part II can be duplicated if additional space is needed.
(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) SPECTRUM HEALTH HOSPITALS
100 MICHIGAN ST NE
GRAND RAPIDS,MI49503 		38-1360529 501(C)(3) 404,086       MEDICAL CARE






















2
Enter total number of section 501(c)(3) and government organizations listed in the line 1 table ................ Bullet Image
1
3
Enter total number of other organizations listed in the line 1 table ........................ . Bullet Image
0
For 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.
Part III can be duplicated 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. Provide the information required in Part I, line 2, Part III, column (b), and any other additional information.
Return Reference Explanation
Schedule I, Part I, Line 2, Procedures for monitoring use of grant funds GRANTS ARE RECEIVED BY THE HEALTHIER COMMUNITIES DEPARTMENT WITHIN SPECTRUM HEALTH SYSTEM AND THEY ARE ADMINISTERED/AWARDED BY SPECTRUM HEALTH HOSPITALS, A RELATED TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION. SPECTRUM HEALTH ONLY PROVIDES GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT HAVE A MISSION AND VALUES THAT CLOSELY ALIGN WITH THE MISSION AND VALUES OF SPECTRUM HEALTH. SPECTRUM HEALTH FOCUSES ON PROVIDING GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF THE UNDERSERVED IN THE COMMUNITY AND/OR ORGANIZATIONS THAT INCREASE ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE. RECIPIENTS RECEIVING GRANTS GREATER THAN $25,000 ARE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT TO SPECTRUM HEALTH QUARTERLY ITEMIZED FINANCIAL REPORTS. FOR GRANTS LESS THAN $25,000 SPECTRUM HEALTH DOCUMENTS THE RESTRICTION OF THE FUNDS FOR SPECIFIC PROGRAMS THAT SUPPORT THE UNDERSERVED OR INCREASE ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE. THE PURPOSE OF NOT REQUESTING FINANCIAL REPORTS FOR SMALLER GIFTS IS DUE TO THE SIGNIFICANT LEVEL OF EFFORT THAT IT WOULD IMPOSE UPON THE COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS WHO OFTEN HAVE LIMITED RESOURCES TO PROVIDE THE DOCUMENTATION.
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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, line 23.
SchJMediumBullet Attach to Form 990. SchJMediumBullet See separate instructions.
SchJMediumBullet Information about Schedule J (Form 990) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
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Name of the organization
SPECTRUM HEALTH SYSTEM
 
Employer identification number

38-3382353
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 or provision of all of the expenses described above? If "No," complete Part III to explain....
1b
Yes
 
2
Did the organization require substantiation prior to reimbursing or allowing expenses incurred by all
directors, trustees, officers, including the CEO/Executive Director, regarding the items checked in line 1a? ..
2
Yes
 
3
Indicate which, if any, of the following the filing organization used to establish the compensation of the
organization's CEO/Executive Director. Check all that apply. Do not check any boxes for methods
used by a related organization to establish compensation of the CEO/Executive Director, but explain in Part III.
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
Yes
 
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 Regulations 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 Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.
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Part II
Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees. Use duplicate copies if additional space is 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) for each listed individual must equal the total amount of Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, applicable column (D) and (E) amounts for that individual.
(A) Name and Title (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 as deferred
in prior Form 990
(i) Base compensation (ii) Bonus & incentive compensation (iii) Other reportable compensation
(1)RICHARD BREONPRESIDENT / CEO (i)
(ii)		 1,151,873
0 		660,130
0 		41,157
0 		552,879
0 		186,788
0 		2,592,827
0 		141,380
0
(2)M ASHRAF MANSOURDIRECTOR (i)
(ii)		 0
580,445 		0
158,480 		0
5,152 		0
17,850 		0
12,952 		0
774,879 		0
0
(3)MICHAEL P FREEDEXEC VICE PRESIDENT, CFO (i)
(ii)		 716,248
0 		382,842
0 		44,294
0 		321,897
0 		96,936
0 		1,562,217
0 		62,723
0
(4)RONALD KNAUSSVP, CHIEF FINANICAL OFFICER (i)
(ii)		 354,564
0 		125,952
0 		8,584
0 		157,386
0 		71,895
0 		718,382
0 		28,887
0
(5)DAVID LEONARDSECRETARY, CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER (i)
(ii)		 410,660
0 		187,173
0 		21,260
0 		144,518
0 		74,723
0 		838,333
0 		53,100
0
(6)JILL FERRISCORPORATE CONTROLLER (i)
(ii)		 191,062
0 		49,496
0 		614
0 		61,053
0 		45,625
0 		347,851
0 		0
0
(7)ROGER JANSENSVP, HUMAN RESOURCES (i)
(ii)		 392,452
0 		146,634
0 		18,999
0 		164,357
0 		66,195
0 		788,637
0 		18,010
0
(8)PATRICK O'HARESVP, CIO (i)
(ii)		 402,055
0 		224,407
0 		19,624
0 		150,898
0 		65,648
0 		862,631
0 		92,862
0
(9)LORI SMITHCORPORATE TREASURY OFFICER (i)
(ii)		 206,641
0 		54,692
0 		3,309
0 		42,917
0 		44,892
0 		352,451
0 		0
0
(10)MATTHEW VAN VRANKENEVP, SH DELIVERY SYSTEM - PART YEAR (i)
(ii)		 897,180
0 		363,979
0 		20,987
0 		225,921
0 		117,408
0 		1,625,476
0 		76,239
0
(11)JAMES TUCCI MDCHIEF CLINI SYST INT & IMP OFFICER (i)
(ii)		 560,449
0 		189,582
0 		40,539
0 		188,868
0 		85,619
0 		1,065,057
0 		0
0
(12)JOHN MOSLEYEVP, BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT (i)
(ii)		 415,937
0 		269,505
0 		23,488
0 		77,412
0 		16,302
0 		802,644
0 		134,393
0
(13)JOHN MACKEIGAN MDEVP, CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER (i)
(ii)		 298,591
0 		283,003
0 		17,978
0 		24,342
0 		10,445
0 		634,359
0 		115,590
0
(14)J MICHAEL KRAMERSVP, CHIEF QUALITY OFFICER (i)
(ii)		 387,692
0 		144,923
0 		20,073
0 		148,468
0 		68,992
0 		770,148
0 		22,285
0
(15)STEVEN HEACOCKSVP, PUBLIC AFFAIRS / RESEARCH (i)
(ii)		 331,711
0 		150,579
0 		36,459
0 		114,501
0 		62,482
0 		695,732
0 		41,761
0
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Part III
Supplemental Information
Provide the information, explanation, or descriptions required for Part I, lines 1a, 1b, 3, 4a, 4b, 4c, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7, and 8, and for Part II.
Also complete this part for any additional information.
Return Reference Explanation
Schedule J, Part I, Line 1a, First-class or charter travel THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED FIRST-CLASS TRAVEL AND/OR CHARTER TRAVEL FOR THREE EXECUTIVE EMPLOYEES. IN CERTAIN LIMITED SITUATIONS WHEN COMMERCIAL AIR TRAVEL WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR A DESTINATION OR NOT EFFICIENT DUE TO SCHEDULES AND/OR CONNECTIONS, CHARTER AIR TRAVEL WAS UTILIZED.
Schedule J, Part I, Line 1a, Travel for companions THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED COMPANION TRAVEL FOR FOUR EXECUTIVE EMPLOYEES. THE RELATED AMOUNTS WERE TREATED AS TAXABLE COMPENSATION AND INCLUDED IN FORM W-2.
Schedule J, Part I, Line 1a, Health or social club dues or initiation fees THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED HEALTH CLUB DUES FOR NINE EXECUTIVE EMPLOYEES. THESE AMOUNTS WERE TREATED AS TAXABLE COMPENSATION AND INCLUDED IN FORM W-2.
Schedule J, Part I, Line 4b, Supplemental nonqualified retirement plan $141,380 RICHARD BREON $ 67,723 MICHAEL FREED $ 41,761 STEVEN HEACOCK $ 18,010 ROGER JANSEN $ 28,887 RONALD KNAUS $ 22,285 J. MICHAEL KRAMER $ 53,100 DAVID LEONARD $115,590 JOHN MACKEIGAN $134,393 JOHN MOSLEY $ 92,862 PATRICK O'HARE $ 76,239 MATTHEW VAN VRANKEN SCHEDULE J, PART I, LINE 4B IS ANSWERED "YES" BECAUSE CERTAIN INDIVIDUALS, DO "PARTICIPATE IN" SUPPLEMENTAL NONQUALIFIED RETIREMENT PLAN(S). SOME INDIVIDUALS RECEIVED DISTRIBUTIONS DURING THE YEAR (AS REPORTED ON THIS LINE) WHEREAS OTHERS PARTICIPATED IN THE PLAN(S) BUT DID NOT RECEIVE DISTRIBUTIONS. DURING THE YEAR THE FOLLOWING INDIVIDUALS PARTICPATED IN THE PLAN(S) BUT DID NOT RECEIVE A DISTRIBUTION: JILL FERRIS, LORI SMITH, JAMES TUCCI. DISTRIBUTIONS REPORTED ON THIS LINE ARE ALSO INCLUDED IN SCHEDULE J, PART II, COLUMN F AS COMPENSATION REPORTED IN A PRIOR YEAR.
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Schedule L
(Form 990 or 990-EZ)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Transactions with Interested Persons
MediumBullet Complete if the organization answered
"Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, lines 25a, 25b, 26, 27, 28a, 28b, or 28c,
or Form 990-EZ, Part V, line 38a or 40b.
MediumBullet Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ. MediumBullet See separate instructions.
MediumBulletInformation about Schedule L (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
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Name of the organization
SPECTRUM HEALTH SYSTEM
 
Employer identification number

38-3382353
Part I
Excess Benefit Transactions (section 501(c)(3) and section 501(c)(4) organizations only).
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 25a or 25b, or Form 990-EZ, Part V, line 40b.
1(a) Name of disqualified person (b) Relationship between disqualified person and organization (c) Description of transaction (d) Corrected?
Yes No





2
Enter the amount of tax incurred by organization managers or disqualified persons during the year under section 4958. ........................... Bullet Image$
 
3
Enter the amount of tax, if any, on line 2, above, reimbursed by the organization ....... Bullet Image$
 

Part II
Loans to and/or From Interested Persons.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990-EZ, Part V, line 38a, or Form 990, Part IV, line 26; or if the organization reported an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 5, 6, or 22
(a) Name of interested person (b) Relationship with organization (c) Purpose of loan (d) Loan to or from the organization? (e)Original principal amount (f)Balance due (g) In default? (h) Approved by board or committee? (i)Written agreement?
To From Yes No Yes No Yes No
Total ......Small Bullet $  
Part III
Grants or Assistance Benefitting Interested Persons.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 27.
(a) Name of interested person (b) Relationship between interested person and the organization (c) Amount of assistance (d) Type of assistance (e) Purpose of assistance
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Cat. No. 50056A
Schedule L (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
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Part IV
Business Transactions Involving Interested Persons.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 28a, 28b, or 28c.
(a) Name of interested person (b) Relationship between interested person and the organization (c) Amount of transaction (d) Description of transaction (e) Sharing of organization's revenues?
Yes No
(1) MLIVE MEDIA GROUP
  		BUSINESS 473,052 SEE SCHEDULE L, PART V   No
(2) MICHIGAN PROFESSIONAL INSURANCE EXCHANGE
  		BUSINESS 103,894 SEE SCHEDULE L, PART V   No
(3) MS CHRISTINA GAYDOU-PITTMAN
  		FAMILY 102,962 SEE SCHEDULE L, PART V   No
(4) MS ALLYSON BREON
  		FAMILY 82,390 SEE SCHEDULE L, PART V   No
(5) MR MARK BREON
  		FAMILY 75,644 SEE SCHEDULE L, PART V   No
(6) MR BRADLEY PITTMAN
  		FAMILY 67,726 SEE SCHEDULE L, PART V   No
(7) MS CHERYL FREED
  		FAMILY 59,771 SEE SCHEDULE L, PART V   No
(8) MS LAURA FREED
  		FAMILY 52,389 SEE SCHEDULE L, PART V   No
(9) AMWAY HOTEL CORPORATION
  		BUSINESS 225,598 SEE SCHEDULE L, PART V   No
Part V
Supplemental Information
Provide additional information for responses to questions on Schedule L (see instructions).
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.
MediumBullet Information about Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at
www.irs.gov/form990.
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Name of the organization
SPECTRUM HEALTH SYSTEM
 
Employer identification number

38-3382353
Return Reference Explanation
Form 990, Part VI, Sec A, Line 2, Family/business relationships amongst interested persons MR. DAVID LEONARD AND MR. PATRICK O'HARE - BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP, MS. ELIZABETH NICKELS AND MR. TIMOTHY O'DONOVAN - BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP, MR. RICHARD BREON AND MR. MICHAEL FREED - BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP, MR. MICHAEL FREED AND MR. RONALD KNAUS - BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP, MR. MATTHEW VANVRANKEN AND MS. MICHELLE VANDYKE - BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP
Form 990, Part VI, Sec A, Line 4, Significant changes to organizational documents THE ORGANIZATION AMENDED THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION TO INCLUDE MECOSTA COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER, MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER OF WEST MICHIGAN, AND SPECTRUM HEALTH CONTINUING CARE AS SUPPORTED ORGANIZATIONS.
FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 6, CLASSES OF MEMBERS OR STOCKHOLDERS THE ORGANIZATION IS ORGANIZED ON A NON-STOCK DIRECTORSHIP BASIS WITH NO MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 7B, DECISIONS SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF MEMBERS THE ORGANIZATION IS ORGANIZED ON A NON-STOCK DIRECTORSHIP BASIS WITH NO MEMBERS.
Form 990, Part VI, Sec B, Line 11b, Review of form 990 by governing body A COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO FILING. THE REVIEW PROCESS FOR THIS FORM 990 IS AS FOLLOWS: 1. PREPARATION OF THE RETURN IS SUPERVISED AND REVIEWED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S CORPORATE TAX MANAGER. 2. A SECOND REVIEW IS PERFORMED BY AN EXTERNAL CPA FIRM WITH EXPERTISE IN TAX-EXEMPT RETURN PREPARATION. 3. THE RETURN IS REVIEWED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCE AND LEGAL DEPARTMENTS (INCLUDING THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER AND CORPORATE CONTROLLER) AND SHARED WITH THE MEMBERS OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS. 4. THE ORGANIZATION'S CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER REVIEWS COMMENTS OR QUESTIONS RECEIVED BY MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, IF ANY, TO ADDRESS OR TO INCORPORATE, AS APPROPRIATE, INTO THE RETURN PRIOR TO FILING.
Form 990, Part VI, Sec B, Line 12c, Conflict of interest policy BOARD OF DIRECTORS 1. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST MUST BE DISCLOSED, BOTH VIA AN ANNUAL ELECTRONIC DISCLOSURE PROCESS AS WELL AS VERBALLY AT A BOARD MEETING PRIOR TO DISCUSSION OF ANY AGENDA ITEM WITH REGARD TO WHICH A BOARD MEMBER HAS A CONFLICT. 2. A PERSON HAVING A FINANCIAL INTEREST IN A PROPOSED TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT MAY MAKE A PRESENTATION AT A MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR COMMITTEE CONSIDERING THAT TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT, BUT AFTER THAT PRESENTATION HE OR SHE SHALL LEAVE THE MEETING DURING DISCUSSION AND VOTING ON THAT PROPOSED TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT. THE PERSON HAVING THE FINANCIAL INTEREST SHALL NOT BE COUNTED IN DETERMINING WHETHER A QUORUM IS PRESENT. 3. THE CHAIRPERSON OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR COMMITTEE SHALL, IF APPROPRIATE, APPOINT A DISINTERESTED PERSON OR COMMITTEE (INCLUDING OUTSIDE ADVISORS) TO INVESTIGATE ALTERNATIVES TO THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT, AND TO ADVISE WHETHER THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT IS IN THE ORGANIZATION'S BEST INTEREST. 4. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR COMMITTEE SHALL EXERCISE DUE DILIGENCE TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE ORGANIZATION CAN, WITH REASONABLE EFFORTS, OBTAIN A MORE ADVANTAGEOUS TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT THAT WOULD NOT GIVE RISE TO A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. 5. IF A MORE ADVANTAGEOUS TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT IS NOT REASONABLY ATTAINABLE UNDER CIRCUMSTANCES THAT WOULD NOT GIVE RISE TO A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR COMMITTEE SHALL DETERMINE BY A MAJORITY VOTE OF THE DISINTERESTED DIRECTORS AND MEMBERS WHETHER THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT IS IN THE ORGANIZATION'S BEST INTEREST AND FOR ITS OWN BENEFIT AND WHETHER THE TRANSACTION IS FAIR AND REASONABLE TO THE ORGANIZATION, AND SHALL MAKE ITS DECISION AS TO WHETHER TO ENTER INTO THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT IN CONFORMITY WITH SUCH DETERMINATION. 6. THE MINUTES OF THE MEETINGS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND ALL OF THE ORGANIZATION'S COMMITTEES SHALL SET FORTH: A)THE NAMES OF THE PERSONS WHO DISCLOSED A FINANCIAL INTEREST IN A PROPOSED TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT INVOLVING THE ORGANIZATION OR ANY OF ITS SUBSIDIARIES AND THE NATURE OF THE FINANCIAL INTEREST; AND B)THE NAMES OF THE PERSONS WHO WERE PRESENT FOR DISCUSSIONS AND VOTES RELATING TO SUCH TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT, INCLUDING ANY DISCUSSION OF ALTERNATIVES TO THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT, AND A RECORD OF ANY VOTES TAKEN IN CONNECTION WITH THAT MATTER. THE VOTES OF INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS NEED NOT BE RECORDED UNLESS OTHERWISE DIRECTED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR COMMITTEE. 7. THERE IS AN ONGOING REQUIREMENT THAT MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS COMPLETE ANOTHER DISCLOSURE QUESTIONNAIRE AT ANY POINT DURING HIS/HER TENURE ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WHEN A NEW POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST ARISES. IF A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS COMPLETES A DISCLOSURE QUESTIONNAIRE AS A RESULT OF A NEW POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST, THAT DISCLOSURE QUESTIONNAIRE IS SUBMITTED TO THE LEGAL, ORGANIZATIONAL INTEGRITY, INTERNAL AUDIT, AND HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENTS FOR REVIEW. MANAGEMENT 1. UPON ACCEPTANCE OF AN EMPLOYMENT OFFER, EACH MEMBER OF MANAGEMENT COMPLETES A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE QUESTIONNAIRE. A COPY OF THE MEMBER OF MANAGEMENT'S DISCLOSURE QUESTIONNAIRE IS SENT TO THE ORGANIZATION'S LEGAL DEPARTMENT. A COPY OF THE MEMBER OF MANAGEMENT'S DISCLOSURE IS REVIEWED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S COI COORDINATOR AND ESCALATED TO THE COI COMMITTEE IF NECESSARY. 2. ANNUALLY, EACH MEMBER OF MANAGEMENT COMPLETES A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE QUESTIONNAIRE ELECTRONICALLY. THE DISCLOSURE QUESTIONNAIRE IS REVIEWED THE LEGAL, ORGANIZATIONAL INTEGRITY, INTERNAL AUDIT, AND HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENTS. 3. THERE IS AN ONGOING REQUIREMENT THAT MEMBERS OF MANAGEMENT COMPLETE ANOTHER DISCLOSURE QUESTIONNAIRE AT ANY POINT DURING HIS/HER EMPLOYMENT WHEN A NEW POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST ARISES. IF A MEMBER OF MANAGEMENT COMPLETES A DISCLOSURE QUESTIONNAIRE AS A RESULT OF A NEW POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST, THAT DISCLOSURE QUESTIONNAIRE IS SUBMITTED TO THE LEGAL, ORGANIZATIONAL INTEGRITY, INTERNAL AUDIT, AND HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENTS. 4. THE LEGAL, ORGANIZATIONAL INTEGRITY, INTERNAL AUDIT, AND HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENTS, IN CONSULTATION WITH EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT, DETERMINE HOW ANY REPORTED CONFLICTS SHOULD BE MANAGED. MANAGEMENT OF A CONFLICT MAY TAKE A VARIETY OF DIFFERENT FORMS FROM IMPLEMENTATION OF A MANAGEMENT PLAN TO REQUIRING THAT THE MEMBER OF MANAGEMENT CEASE THE ACTIVITY CREATING THE CONFLICT OR, IN EXTREME CASES, LEAVE THE ORGANIZATION'S EMPLOYMENT. MANAGEMENT IS DETERMINED ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS BASED UPON THE FACTS AND CIRCUMSTANCES SURROUNDING THE DISCLOSURE. THE PURPOSE OF CONFLICT MANAGEMENT IS TO PROVIDE TRANSPARENCY WITHIN THE ORGANIZATION AND TO ENSURE THAT THE ORGANIZATION'S EMPLOYEES ARE ALWAYS ACTING IN THE BEST INTEREST OF THE ORGANIZATION.
Form 990, Part VI, Sec B, Line 15a, Process to establish compensation of top management official THE SPECTRUM HEALTH SYSTEM BOARD OF DIRECTORS (THROUGH ITS EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE) USES THE FOLLOWING PROCESS FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION OF THE TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIAL, OTHER OFFICERS, AND KEY EMPLOYEES AT SPECTRUM HEALTH SYSTEM. LABOR MARKET DATA REFLECTING COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS AND JOBS (PREPARED BY INDEPENDENT FIRMS) ARE RELIED UPON. COMPETITIVE ASSESSMENT REPORTS ARE PROVIDED TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE IN ADVANCE OF MEETINGS. THE COMPETITIVE ASSESSMENT REPORT IS PREPARED BY A NATIONALLY KNOWN INDEPENDENT EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION FIRM AND, FOR FY 2014 (7/1/13-6/30/14), WAS BASED ON THE FOLLOWING INDEPENDENT SURVEYS OF HEALTH CARE EXECUTIVES AT COMPARABLE HEALTH SYSTEMS, HEALTH PLANS, AND MEDICAL GROUPS: * AMERICAN MEDICAL GROUP ASSOCIATION: 2012 MEDICAL GROUP COMPENSATION & FINANCIAL SURVEY * INTEGRATED HEALTHCARE STRATEGIES: 2012 HEALTH CARE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION SURVEY * MERCER HUMAN RESOURCES CONSULTING: 2012 EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION SURVEY * MERCER HUMAN RESOURCES CONSULTING: 2012 INTEGRATED HEALTH NETWORKS COMPENSATION SURVEY * MEDICAL GROUP MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION: 2012 MANAGEMENT COMPENSATION SURVEY * SULLIVAN, COTTER AND ASSOCIATES: 2012 SURVEY OF MANAGER AND EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION IN HOSPITALS AND HEALTH SYSTEMS * SULLIVAN, COTTER AND ASSOCIATES: 2012 PHYSICIAN COMPENSATION AND PRODUCTIVITY SURVEY REPORT * TOWERS WATSON: 2012/2013 HOSPITAL AND HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT COMPENSATION REPORT * TOWERS WATSON: 2012/2013 TOP MANAGEMENT COMPENSATION REPORT * WARREN: 2012 COMPENSATION SURVEY COMPENSATION ADJUSTMENTS ARE APPROVED BY EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERS, CONSISTENT WITH THE SPECTRUM HEALTH COMPENSATION PHILOSOPHY DESCRIBED BELOW. MINUTES OF COMMITTEE DISCUSSIONS AND DECISIONS ARE PREPARED TO MEMORIALIZE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE DECISIONS BASED UPON THE ABOVE DATA. CASH COMPENSATION DATA RELIED UPON BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE IS NATIONAL AND REFLECTS THE COMPENSATION PAID TO EXECUTIVES IN COMPARABLE JOBS IN COMPARABLY-SIZED HEALTHCARE AND / OR HEALTH INSURANCE ORGANIZATIONS. SPECTRUM HEALTH RECRUITS NATIONALLY FOR ITS EXECUTIVES. BENEFITS DATA REFLECT NATIONAL HEALTHCARE / HEALTH INSURANCE MARKET PRACTICES. GEOGRAPHIC PAY DIFFERENTIAL AND COST OF LIVING DATA INDICATES CONSISTENCY WITH NATIONAL DATA. THIS PROCESS IS INTENDED TO ASSIST SPECTRUM HEALTH IN QUALIFYING FOR THE REBUTTABLE PRESUMPTION OF REASONABLENESS (INTERMEDIATE SANCTIONS REGULATIONS) AND COMPLYING WITH THE POTENTIAL SPECTRUM HEALTH EXCESS BENEFIT TRANSACTION POLICY FOR THOSE INDIVIDUALS IN THE GROUP WHO ARE DISQUALIFIED PERSONS. THE OPINION SUBMITTED FROM THE THIRD PARTY INDEPENDENT CONSULTING FIRM IS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF TREASURY REGULATIONS SECTION 53.4958-6(C)(2) AND IS ALSO INTENDED TO SATISFY THE PROFESSIONAL ADVICE REQUIREMENT OF TREASURY REGULATIONS SECTION 53.4958-1(D)(4)(III).
Form 990, Part VI, Sec B, Line 15b, Process to establish compensation of other employees SEE EXPLANATION PROVIDED FOR FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 15A.
Form 990, Part VI, Sec C, Line 19, Required documents available to the public THE ORGANIZATION'S ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION HAVE BEEN PROVIDED TO THE STATE OF MICHIGAN AND ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC ON THE STATE'S WEBSITE. THE ORGANIZATION'S BYLAWS AND INTERNAL POLICIES ARE GENERALLY NOT MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. THE OVERALL SYSTEM CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE PROVIDED AT WWW.SPECTRUMHEALTH.ORG IN THE SECTION TITLED "ABOUT US".
FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION A, REPORTED COMPENSATION AND HOURS THE COMPENSATION REPORTED FOR EMPLOYEES OF THE ORGANIZATION IS NOT FOR SERVICES IN THEIR CAPACITY AS MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BUT FOR SERVICES AS EMPLOYEES OF THE HEALTH SYSTEM. CERTAIN DIRECTORS WERE PAID REASONABLE COMPENSATION FOR THEIR SERVICES AS MEMBERS OF THE BOARD. CONSISTENT WITH PRIOR YEARS, COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS ARE REPORTED USING THE MOST RECENT CALENDAR YEAR COMPENSATION DATA. THE COMPENSATION FIGURES REPORTED IN THESE SECTIONS ARE FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2013. EMPLOYEES WITH COMPENSATION REPORTED IN PART VII WORK A COMBINED AVERAGE OF 50 HOURS PER WEEK FOR THE HEALTH SYSTEM.
FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION A, COMPENSATION OF DIRECTORS BASED ON EXTERNAL OPINION BY SULLIVAN COTTER AND ASSOCIATES, INC., SPECTRUM HEALTH SYSTEM COMPENSATES BOARD MEMBERS IN A MANNER THAT IS REASONABLE IN RELATION TO MARKET DATA. BOARD OF DIRECTORS COMPENSATION IS CONTINUALLY REVIEWED TO CONFIRM COMPENSATION FALLS WITHIN REASONABLE LIMITS. ANY COMPENSATION AMOUNT IS TREATED AS TAXABLE TO THE BOARD MEMBER AND IS REPORTED AND PROVIDED TO THEM ON FORM 1099.
FORM 990, PART X, LINE 11, REPORTING OF INVESTMENTS THE ORGANIZATION HAS REPORTED CERTAIN INVESTMENT ACCOUNTS WHICH MAY ALSO BE INCLUDED ON THE BALANCE SHEET(S) OF RELATED ENTITIES WITHIN THE SYSTEM.
Form 990 , Part XI, Line 9, Other changes in net assets or fund balances VALUATION ALLOWANCE - -31937731; SPECTRUM HEALTH HOSPITALS (EIN 38-1360529) FUND BALANCE TRANSFER - 4360012; MINIMUM PENSION LIABILITY - 3829360; MECOSTA COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER DEBT PAYDOWN - DUE TO INTEGRATION AGREEMENT - -8076831;
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Cat. No. 51056K
Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013

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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" on Form 990, Part IV, line 33, 34, 35b, 36, or 37.
MediumBulletAttach to Form 990. MediumBullet See separate instructions.
MediumBullet Information about Schedule R (Form 990) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.

OMB No. 1545-0047
2013
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
SPECTRUM HEALTH SYSTEM
 
Employer identification number

38-3382353
Part I
Identification of Disregarded Entities Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 33.
(a)
Name, address, and EIN (if applicable) 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
(1) PHMB PROPERTIES LLC
1231 EAST BELTLINE NE
GRAND RAPIDS,MI49525
38-2715520 		PROP. MGMT MI 3,319,274 26,046,488 PRIORITY HEALTH
 
(2) MMPC REAL ESTATE LLC
4100 LAKE DR SE STE 300
GRAND RAPIDS,MI49525
26-2744213 		DORMANT MI 0 0 MICHIGAN MEDICAL PATIENT CARE
 
(3) SPECTRUM HEALTH INNOVATIONS LLC
100 MICHIGAN ST NE
GRAND RAPIDS,MI49503
27-2868213 		IP DEVELOP MI 49,153 7,715,690 SPECTRUM HEALTH SYSTEM
 
(4) SHPHC LLC
750 FULLER AVE NE
GRAND RAPIDS,MI49503
45-2911064 		DORMANT MI 0 0 SPECTRUM HEALTH CONTINUING CARE
 




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 entity?
Yes No
(1) SPECTRUM HEALTH HOSPITALS

100 MICHIGAN ST NE

GRAND RAPIDS,MI49503
38-1360529 		HEALTHCARE MI 501(C)(3) 3 SPECTRUM HEALTH SYSTEM
 
Yes
 
(2) SPECTRUM HEALTH PRIMARY CARE PARTNERS

1840 WEALTHY ST SE

GRAND RAPIDS,MI49506
38-1358164 		HEALTHCARE MI 501(C)(3) 3 SPECTRUM HEALTH SYSTEM
 
Yes
 
(3) SPECTRUM HEALTH FOUNDATION

100 MICHIGAN ST NE

GRAND RAPIDS,MI49503
38-2752328 		PHILANTHROPY MI 501(C)(3) 7 SPECTRUM HEALTH SYSTEM
 
Yes
 
(4) SPECTRUM HEALTH CONTINUING CARE

750 FULLER AVE NE

GRAND RAPIDS,MI49503
38-3242232 		REHAB/CARE MI 501(C)(3) 9 SPECTRUM HEALTH SYSTEM
 
Yes
 
(5) SPECTRUM HEALTH CONTINUING CARE CENTER

750 FULLER AVE NE

GRAND RAPIDS,MI49503
38-2415333 		REHAB/NRS MI 501(C)(3) 9 SPECTRUM HEALTH CONTINUING CARE
 
Yes
 
(6) SPECTRUM HEALTH KENT COMMUNITY CAMPUS

750 FULLER AVE NE

GRAND RAPIDS,MI49503
38-3472677 		HEALTHCARE MI 501(C)(3) 3 SPECTRUM HEALTH CONTINUING CARE
 
Yes
 
(7) SPECTRUM HEALTH WORTH SERVICES

750 FULLER AVE NE

GRAND RAPIDS,MI49503
38-2786617 		HEALTHCARE MI 501(C)(3) 9 SPECTRUM HEALTH CONTINUING CARE
 
Yes
 
(8) VISITING NURSE SERVICES OF WESTERN MICHIGAN

750 FULLER AVE NE

GRAND RAPIDS,MI49503
38-1359195 		HEALTHCARE MI 501(C)(3) 9 SPECTRUM HEALTH CONTINUING CARE
 
Yes
 
(9) PRIORITY HEALTH

1231 EAST BELTLINE NE

GRAND RAPIDS,MI49525
38-2715520 		HMO MI 501(C)(4) N/A SPECTRUM HEALTH SYSTEM
 
Yes
 
(10) TRINITY HEALTH PLANS

1231 EAST BELTLINE NE

GRAND RAPIDS,MI49525
38-2663747 		HMO MGMT MI 501(C)(4) N/A PRIORITY HEALTH
 
Yes
 
(11) PRIORITY HEALTH CHOICE INC

1231 EAST BELTLINE NE

GRAND RAPIDS,MI49525
32-0016523 		HMO (MEDICAID) MI 501(C)(3) 9 PRIORITY HEALTH
 
Yes
 
(12) SPECTRUM HEALTH KELSEY

615 S BOWER

GREENVILLE,MI48838
38-1297435 		HEALTHCARE MI 501(C)(3) 3 SPECTRUM HEALTH UNITED
 
Yes
 
(13) REED CITY HOSPITAL CORPORATION

300 N PATTERSON RD

REED CITY,MI49677
38-2770076 		HEALTHCARE MI 501(C)(3) 3 SPECTRUM HEALTH SYSTEM
 
Yes
 
(14) NEWAYGO COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION

212 S SULLIVAN AVENUE

FREMONT,MI49412
38-1359517 		HEALTHCARE MI 501(C)(3) 3 SPECTRUM HEALTH SYSTEM
 
Yes
 
(15) MMPC FOUNDATION

1840 WEALTHY ST SE

GRAND RAPIDS,MI49506
20-1099059 		PHILANTHROPY MI 501(C)(3) 9 MICHIGAN MEDICAL PATIENT CARE
 
Yes
 
(16) KENT COMMUNITY HEALTH FOUNDATION

750 FULLER AVE NE

GRAND RAPIDS,MI49503
38-3607110 		PHILANTHROPY MI 501(C)(3) 11 - Type III - FI SPECTRUM HEALTH KENT COMMUNITY CAMPUS
 
Yes
 
(17) ZEELAND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

8333 FELCH STREET

ZEELAND,MI49464
38-1411184 		HEALTHCARE MI 501(C)(3) 3 SPECTRUM HEALTH SYSTEM
 
Yes
 
(18) SPECTRUM HEALTH UNITED

615 S BOWER

GREENVILLE,MI48838
38-1358412 		HEALTHCARE MI 501(C)(3) 3 SPECTRUM HEALTH SYSTEM
 
Yes
 
(19) MECOSTA COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATION

605 OAK STREET

BIG RAPIDS,MI49307
38-3358675 		PHILANTHROPY MI 501(C)(3) 11 - Type II MECOSTA COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER
 
Yes
 
(20) MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER OF WEST MICHIGAN

ONE ATKINSON DRIVE

LUDINGTON,MI49431
38-1359266 		HEALTHCARE MI 501(C)(3) 3 SPECTRUM HEALTH SYSTEM
 
Yes
 
(21) MECOSTA COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER

605 OAK STREET

BIG RAPIDS,MI49307
38-1368744 		HEALTHCARE MI 501(C)(3) 3 SPECTRUM HEALTH SYSTEM
 
Yes
 
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.
Cat. No. 50135Y
Schedule R (Form 990) 2013
Schedule R (Form 990) 2013
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
 		(i)
Section 512(b)(13) controlled entity?
Yes No
(1) MICHIGAN MEDICAL PATIENT CARE

1840 WEALTHY ST SE
GRAND RAPIDS,MI49506
38-2851295 		MEDICAL MI SPECTRUM HEALTH SYSTEM
  		C CORPORATION 149,432 3,293,198 100 % Yes  
(2) PRIORITY HEALTH MANAGED BENEFITS

1231 EAST BELTLINE NE
GRAND RAPIDS,MI49525
38-3085182 		THIRD PARTY ADMINISTRATOR MI SPECTRUM HEALTH SYSTEM
  		C CORPORATION 162,835,334 35,481,118 100 % Yes  
(3) SPECTRUM HEALTH PHYSICIAN ALLIANCE

100 MICHIGAN ST NE
GRAND RAPIDS,MI49503
37-1655728 		PHYSICIANS MI SPECTRUM HEALTH SYSTEM
  		C CORPORATION 5,317 1,405,000 100 % Yes  
(4) WEST MICHIGAN HEART

2900 BRADFORD STREET NE
GRAND RAPIDS,MI49525
38-2125186 		PHYSICIANS MI SPECTRUM HEALTH SYSTEM
  		C CORPORATION 26,896,211 8,277,491 100 % Yes  
(5) CAMPUS TOWNE CENTER CONDO ASSOCIATION

4868 LAKE MICHIGAN DRIVE
ALLENDALE,MI49401
38-2910067 		MGMT MI N/A
 C CORPORATION       Yes  
(6) HELEN DEVOS WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S HEALTH PAVILION ASSOCIATION

330 BARCLAY NE
GRAND RAPIDS,MI49503
38-3264184 		MGMT MI N/A
 C CORPORATION       Yes  
(7) IDEOMED INC

100 MICHIGAN ST NE
GRAND RAPIDS,MI49503
61-1613614 		INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY MI N/A
 C CORPORATION       Yes  
(8) LEMMEN-HOLTON CANCER PAVILION CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION

145 MICHIGAN ST NE
GRAND RAPIDS,MI49503
16-1734150 		MGMT MI N/A
 C CORPORATION       Yes  
(9) MUSCULOSKELETAL CENTER CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION

230 MICHIGAN NE
GRAND RAPIDS,MI49503
38-3180086 		MGMT MI N/A
 C CORPORATION       Yes  
(10) PARTNERSHIP FOR CHILDREN'S HEALTH

1840 WEALTHY ST SE
GRAND RAPIDS,MI49506
38-3364676 		MGED CARE MI N/A
 C CORPORATION       Yes  
(11) PRIORITY HEALTH INSURANCE COMPANY

1231 EAST BELTLINE NE
GRAND RAPIDS,MI49525
20-1529553 		INSURANCE MI N/A
 C CORPORATION       Yes  
(12) THE FRED AND LENA MEIJER HEART CENTER CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION

100 MICHIGAN ST NE
GRAND RAPIDS,MI49503
83-0464302 		MGMT MI N/A
 C CORPORATION       Yes  
(13) THE MICHIGAN STREET PARKING CONDOMINIUM ASSOCATION

100 MICHIGAN ST NE
GRAND RAPIDS,MI49503
16-1734145 		MGMT MI N/A
 C CORPORATION       Yes  
(14) 25 MICHIGAN STREET CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION

100 MICHIGAN ST NE
GRAND RAPIDS,MI49503
16-1734157 		MGMT MI N/A
 C CORPORATION       Yes  
(15) 35 MICHIGAN STREET CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION

35 MICHIGAN ST NE
GRAND RAPIDS,MI49503
27-2193084 		MGMT MI N/A
 C CORPORATION       Yes  
Schedule R (Form 990) 2013
Schedule R (Form 990) 2013
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Part V
Transactions With Related Organizations Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34, 35b, or 36.
Note. Complete line 1 if any entity is listed in Parts II, III, or IV of this schedule.
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 or (iv) rent from a controlled entity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1a
Yes
 
b Gift, grant, or capital contribution to related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1b
Yes
 
c Gift, grant, or capital contribution from related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1c
Yes
 
d Loans or loan guarantees to or for related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1d
Yes
 
e Loans or loan guarantees by related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1e
 
No
f Dividends from related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1f
 
No
g Sale of assets to related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1g
 
No
h Purchase of assets from related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1h
 
No
i Exchange of assets with related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1i
 
No
j Lease of facilities, equipment, or other assets to related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1j
Yes
 
k Lease of facilities, equipment, or other assets from related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1k
 
No
l Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations for related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1l
Yes
 
m Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations by related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1m
Yes
 
n Sharing of facilities, equipment, mailing lists, or other assets with related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1n
 
No
o Sharing of paid employees with related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1o
Yes
 
p Reimbursement paid to related organization(s) for expenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1p
 
No
q Reimbursement paid by related organization(s) for expenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1q
Yes
 
r Other transfer of cash or property to related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1r
Yes
 
s Other transfer of cash or property from related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1s
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 related organization 		(b)
Transaction
type (a-s) 		(c)
Amount involved 		(d)
Method of determining amount involved
(1) SPECTRUM HEALTH PRIMARY CARE PARTNERS

 A 505,721 GAAP, CASH, OR FMV
(2) SPECTRUM HEALTH HOSPITALS

 A 11,750 GAAP, CASH, OR FMV
(3) SPECTRUM HEALTH HOSPITALS

 B 404,086 GAAP, CASH, OR FMV
(4) SPECTRUM HEALTH FOUNDATION

 C 1,310,562 GAAP, CASH, OR FMV
(5) SPECTRUM HEALTH HOSPITALS

 C 934,577 GAAP, CASH, OR FMV
(6) PRIORITY HEALTH

 D 1,802,376 GAAP, CASH, OR FMV
(7) SPECTRUM HEALTH HOSPITALS

 L 202,048,169 GAAP, CASH, OR FMV
(8) PRIORITY HEALTH

 L 174,158,245 GAAP, CASH, OR FMV
(9) SPECTRUM HEALTH PRIMARY CARE PARTNERS

 L 51,173,829 GAAP, CASH, OR FMV
(10) SPECTRUM HEALTH CONTINUING CARE

 L 8,336,000 GAAP, CASH, OR FMV
(11) SPECTRUM HEALTH UNITED

 L 7,758,501 GAAP, CASH, OR FMV
(12) NEWAYGO COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION

 L 5,229,071 GAAP, CASH, OR FMV
(13) ZEELAND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

 L 4,683,996 GAAP, CASH, OR FMV
(14) REED CITY HOSPITAL CORPORATION

 L 4,683,894 GAAP, CASH, OR FMV
(15) WEST MICHIGAN HEART

 L 1,759,000 GAAP, CASH, OR FMV
(16) MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER OF WEST MICHIGAN

 L 149,254 GAAP, CASH, OR FMV
(17) SPECTRUM HEALTH PHYSICAN ALLIANCE

 L 122,208 GAAP, CASH, OR FMV
(18) SPECTRUM HEALTH FOUNDATION

 L 12,000 GAAP, CASH, OR FMV
(19) IDEOMED

 L 9,948 GAAP, CASH, OR FMV
(20) PRIORITY HEALTH

 M 35,250,094 GAAP, CASH, OR FMV
(21) SPECTRUM HEALTH FOUNDATION

 M 2,320,723 GAAP, CASH, OR FMV
(22) SPECTRUM HEALTH HOSPITALS

 M 150,570 GAAP, CASH, OR FMV
(23) REED CITY HOSPITAL CORPORATION

 M 5,000 GAAP, CASH, OR FMV
(24) SPECTRUM HEALTH HOSPITALS

 S 4,360,012 GAAP, CASH, OR FMV
(25) SPECTRUM HEALTH UNITED

 M 5,000 GAAP, CASH, OR FMV
Schedule R (Form 990) 2013
Schedule R (Form 990) 2013
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)
Predominant income (related, unrelated, excluded from tax under sections 512-514)

(e)
Are all partners
section
501(c)(3)
organizations? 		(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 Yes No






























Schedule R (Form 990) 2013
Schedule R (Form 990) 2013
Page 5
Part VII
Supplemental Information
Provide additional information for responses to questions on Schedule R (see instructions).
Return Reference Explanation
PART II, COLUMN (G), SECTION 512(B)(13) CONTROLLED ENTITY THE ORGANIZATION IS THE COMMON PARENT ORGANIZATION OF A CONSOLIDATED HEALTH SYSTEM, SPECTRUM HEALTH SYSTEM.
PART IV, IDENTIFICATION OF RELATED ORGANIZATIONS 35 MICHIGAN STREET CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION AND LEMMEN-HOLTON CANCER PAVILION CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION ARE INCLUDED ON SCHEDULE R, PART IV AS THE VOTING POWER IS CONTROLLING UNDER THE CONSTRUCTIVE OWNERSHIP RULES OF UNDER SECTION 318 OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. SCHEDULE R, PART IV, COLUMNS (F) SHARE OF TOTAL INCOME AND (G) SHARE OF END-OF-YEAR ASSETS ARE REPORTED BASED ON OWNERSHIP RATHER THAN VOTING POWER. SCHEDULE R, PART IV, COLUMN (H) IS REPORTED BASED ON THE GREATER OF OWNERSHIP OR VOTING POWER.
Schedule R (Form 990) 2013
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