Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service
Public Charity Status and Public Support
Complete if the organization is a section 501(c)(3) organization or a section
4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust.
Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ. See separate instructions. 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
MERCY HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION
Employer identification number
45-0435338
Part I
Reason for Public Charity Status
(All organizations must complete this part.) See instructions.
The organization is not a private foundation because it is: (For lines 1 through 11, check only one box.)
1
2
3
4
5
section 170(b)(1)(A)(iv). (Complete Part II.)
6
7
8
9
receipts from activities related to its exempt functions—subject to certain exceptions, and (2) no more than 331/3% of
its support from gross investment income and unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 tax) from businesses
acquired by the organization after June 30, 1975. See section 509(a)(2). (Complete Part III.)
10
11
e
By checking this box, I certify that the organization is not controlled directly or indirectly by one or more disqualified persons other than foundation managers and other than one or more publicly supported organizations described in section 509(a)(1) or section 509(a)(2).
f
If the organization received a written determination from the IRS that it is a Type I, Type II, or Type III supporting organization, check this box
..................................................
g
Since August 17, 2006, has the organization accepted any gift or contribution from any of the following persons?
(i) A person who directly or indirectly controls, either alone or together with persons described in (ii)
Yes
No
and (iii) below, the governing body of the supported organization?
................
11g(i)
No
(ii)
A family member of a person described in (i) above?
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11g(ii)
No
(iii)
A 35% controlled entity of a person described in (i) or (ii) above?
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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)
MERCY HOSPITAL OF VALLEY CITY
450226553
3
Yes
Yes
Yes
128,382
Total
128,382
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990EZ.
Cat. No. 11285F
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Page 2
Part II
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Sections 170(b)(1)(A)(iv) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) (Complete only if you checked the box on line 5, 7, or 8 of Part I or if the
organization failed to qualify under Part III. If the organization fails to
qualify under the tests listed below, please complete Part III.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 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)
(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
Gross receipts from related activities, etc. (see instructions)
..................
12
13
First five years.
If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a 501(c)(3) organization,
check this box and stop here.................................................
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
14
Public support percentage for 2013 (line 6, column (f) divided by line 11, column (f))
.........
14
15
Public support percentage for 2012 Schedule A, Part II, line 14
...............
15
16a
33 1/3% support test—2013.
If the organization did not check the box on line 13, and line 14 is 33 1/3% or more, check this box
and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
.......................
b
33 1/3% support test—2012.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13 or 16a, and line 15 is 33 1/3% or more, check this
box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
.....................
17a
10%-facts-and-circumstances test—2013.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, or 16b, and line 14
is 10% or more, and if the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test, check this box and stop here. Explain
in Part IV how the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported
organization
.....................................................
b
10%-facts-and-circumstances test—2012.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, or 17a, and line
15 is 10% or more, and if the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test, check this box and stop here.
Explain in Part IV how the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
................................................
18
Private foundation.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, 17a, or 17b, check this box and see
instructions
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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)
(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)
(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
First five years.
If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a 501(c)(3) organization,
check this box and stop here.............................................
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
15
Public support percentage for 2013 (line 8, column (f) divided by line 13, column (f))
.........
15
16
Public support percentage from 2012 Schedule A, Part III, line 15
...............
16
Section D. Computation of Investment Income Percentage
17
Investment income percentage for 2013 (line 10c, column (f) divided by line 13, column (f))
......
17
18
Investment income percentage from 2012 Schedule A, Part III, line 17
.............
18
19a
33 1/3% support tests—2013.
If the organization did not check the box on line 14, and line 15 is more than 33 1/3%, and line 17 is not more than 33 1/3%, check this box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
........
b
33 1/3% support tests—2012.
If the organization did not check a box on line 14 or line 19a, and line 16 is more than 33 1/3% and line 18 is not more than 33 1/3%, check this box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
.....
20
Private foundation.
If the organization did not check a box on line 14, 19a, or 19b, check this box and see instructions
.....
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
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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
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Additional Data
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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.
Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Information about Schedule O (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
MERCY HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION
Employer identification number
45-0435338
Return Reference
Explanation
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 1, ORGANIZATION'S MISSION
THE MERCY HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION CONCEIVED WITH THE SOLE PURPOSE OF HELPING OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH OUR COMMUNITY HOSPITAL. WE ARE DEDICATED TO THE SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS THAT WILL EXPAND AND ENHANCE HEALTHCARE, EDUCATION, AND OTHER HEALTH-RELATED SERVICES THROUGHOUT THE AREA. BY PROVIDING SUPPORT TO MERCY HOSPITAL WITH SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDING FOR CAPITAL AND PROGRAM NEEDS ESSENTIAL TO THE HOSPITAL'S GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT, WE ARE STRIVING TO BUILD AND MAINTAIN A HIGH QUALITY OF LIFE IN OUR COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING THE FINEST HEALTHCARE POSSIBLE, AT THE MOST AFFORDABLE COST POSSIBLE. THIS WILL BE DONE BY: 1. RECEIVING, HOLDING, INVESTING, AND DISPENSING THE ASSETS DONATED AND RAISED FOR HEALTH CARE AND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES. 2. PROVIDING A RETURN ON INVESTMENT THAT ENSURES GROWTH TO THE FUNDS.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4, PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS
ORGANIZATION'S MISSION, VISION, AND TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE MERCY HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION WAS INCORPORATED AS A 501(C)(3), TAX-EXEMPT, CHARITABLE FOUNDATION IN 1994 AND IS DEDICATED TO THE SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS THAT WILL EXPAND AND ENHANCE HEALTH CARE, EDUCATION, AND OTHER HEALTH-RELATED SERVICES THROUGHOUT THE AREA. WE ARE STRIVING TO BUILD AND MAINTAIN A HIGH QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE COMMUNITY THROUGH THE FINEST HEALTH CARE POSSIBLE, AT THE MOST AFFORDABLE COST POSSIBLE. THE GOAL, SIMPLY STATED, IS TO PROVIDE WAYS TO: * SERVE THE AREA'S HEALTH CARE NEEDS NOW AND IN THE FUTURE; AND * PROVIDE SECURITY TO OUR CITIZENS THROUGH THE AVAILABILITY OF MODERN HEALTH CARE; AND * PROCURE AND RETAIN HIGH LEVEL MEDICAL EXPERTISE; AND * FIND A PATH FOR THE EXPANSION OF HOSPITAL SERVICES; AND * MAINTAIN MERCY HOSPITAL'S MISSION OF RESPONDING TO THE NEEDS OF ALL PEOPLE BY PROVIDING QUALITY HEALTH CARE FOR THE WHOLE PERSON AND SPIRIT, MIND, AND BODY. QUALITATIVE DESCRIPTION OF COMMUNITY BENEFIT MERCY HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS RAISE FUNDS THROUGH SPECIAL EVENTS, ANNUAL GIVING, MEMORIALS, AND CAPITAL CAMPAIGNS TO HELP FUND CHILDREN'S HEALTHCARE NEEDS, PHYSICIAN RECRUITMENT, NURSE SCHOLARSHIPS AND OTHER ACTIVITIES TO BENEFIT MERCY HOSPITAL OF VALLEY CITY. IN FISCAL YEAR 2014 THE FOUNDATION DISBURSED APPROXIMATELY $128,000 IN GRANTS TO HELP SUPPORT ITS MISSION.
Form 990, Part VI, Sec A, Line 6, Classes of members or stockholders
ACCORDING TO THE BYLAWS OF MERCY HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION, THE ENTITY'S SOLE MEMBER OF THE CORPORATION IS MERCY HOSPITAL OF VALLEY CITY, A NORTH DAKOTA NON-PROFIT CORPORATION.
Form 990, Part VI, Sec A, Line 7a, Members or stockholders electing members of governing body
ACCORDING TO THE ORGANIZATION'S BYLAWS, DIRECTORS SHALL BE APPOINTED OR REFUSED BY THE CORPORATE MEMBER. THE CORPORATE MEMBER MAY APPOINT ONE OR MORE INDIVIDUALS TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, AND MAY AT ANY TIME REMOVE, WITH OR WITHOUT CAUSE, ANY MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. ACCORDING TO THE ORGANIZATION'S BYLAWS, DIRECTORS OF THE CORPORATION SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE CORPORATE MEMBER NO LATER THAN JUNE 30 OF EACH YEAR. THE NAMES AND QUALIFICATIONS OF EACH INDIVIDUAL ACCEPTED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SHALL BE SUBMITTED TO THE CORPORATE MEMBER, WHO SHALL APPOINT OR REFUSE EACH NOMINEE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CORPORATE MEMBER'S BYLAWS AND WITH ENDORSEMENT OF THE SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT OF OPERATIONS. THE CORPORATE MEMBER MAY UNILATERALLY APPOINT ONE OR MORE INDIVIDUALS TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SHOULD THE BOARD FAIL TO FURNISH THE CORPORATE MEMBER WITH A LIST OF INDIVIDUALS QUALIFIED TO SERVE ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CORPORATION.
Form 990, Part VI, Sec A, Line 7b, Decisions requiring approval by members or stockholders
THE ORGANIZATION'S CORPORATE MEMBER IS MERCY HOSPITAL OF VALLEY CITY. PURSUANT TO SECTION 5.4.1 OF THE ORGANIZATION'S BYLAWS, BOTH MERCY HOSPITAL OF VALLEY CITY AND CATHOLIC HEALTH INITIATIVES ("CHI") (MERCY HOSPITAL OF VALLEY CITY'S SOLE CORPORATE MEMBER) HAVE RESERVED POWERS AS OUTLINED IN THE CHI GOVERNANCE MATRIX. PURSUANT TO THE GOVERNANCE MATRIX THE FOLLOWING RIGHTS ARE HELD BY THE MERCY HOSPITAL OF VALLEY CITY BOARD: * APPROVE MEMBERS OF THE MERCY HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION BOARD * AMENDMENT OF THE CORPORATE DOCUMENTS OF MERCY HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION * APPROVE REMOVAL OF A MEMBER OF THE GOVERNING BODY OF MERCY HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION * ADOPTION OF LONG RANGE AND STRATEGIC PLANS FOR MERCY HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION THE FOLLOWING RIGHTS ARE RESERVED TO THE CHI BOARD DIRECTLY OR THROUGH POWERS DELEGATED TO THE CHI CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER: * SUBSTANTIAL CHANGE IN THE MISSION OR PHILOSOPHY OF MERCY HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION * REMOVAL OF A MEMBER OF THE GOVERNING BODY OF MERCY HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION * APPROVAL OF ISSUANCE OF DEBT BY MERCY HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION * APPROVAL OF PARTICIPATION OF MERCY HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION IN A JOINT VENTURE * APPROVAL OF FORMATION OF A NEW CORPORATION BY MERCY HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION * APPROVAL OF A MERGER INVOLVING MERCY HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION * APPROVAL OF THE SALE OF ALL OR SUBSTANTIALLY ALL OF THE ASSETS OF MERCY HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION * TO REQUIRE THE TRANSFER OF ASSETS BY MERCY HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION TO CHI TO ACCOMPLISH CHI'S GOALS AND OBJECTIVES, AND TO SATISFY CHI DEBTS. PURSUANT TO SECTION 5.5.2 OF THE ORGANIZATION'S BYLAWS, MERCY HOSPITAL OF VALLEY CITY OR CHI MAY, IN EXERCISE OF THEIR APPROVAL POWERS, GRANT OR WITHHOLD APPROVAL IN WHOLE OR IN PART, OR MAY, IN ITS COMPLETE DISCRETION, AFTER CONSULTATION WITH THE BOARD AND ITS PRESIDENT AND THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF THE ORGANIZATION, RECOMMEND SUCH OTHER OR DIFFERENT ACTIONS AS IT DEEMS APPROPRIATE."
Form 990, Part VI, Sec B, Line 11b, Review of form 990 by governing body
THE RETURN WILL BE E-MAILED TO THE BOARD. AFTER DISTRIBUTION TO THE BOARD, THE CHI TAX DEPARTMENT FILES THE RETURN WITH THE APPROPRIATE FEDERAL AGENCIES, MAKING ANY NON-SUBSTANTIVE CHANGES NECESSARY TO EFFECT E-FILING, ANY SUCH CHANGES ARE NOT RE-SUBMITTED TO THE BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 15A, PROCESS FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION: TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIAL
THE ORGANIZATION'S CEO'S COMPENSATION IS PAID BY CATHOLIC HEALTH INITIATIVES (CHI), A RELATED ORGANIZATION. CHI HAS A DEFINED COMPENSATION PHILOSOPHY. BOTH THE EXECUTIVE AND NON-EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION STRUCTURES AND RANGES ARE REVIEWED ANNUALLY IN COMPARISON TO MARKET DATA. CHI USES THE HAY GROUP AS THE INDEPENDENT THIRD PARTY TO ASSESS EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION PROGRAMS AND TO ENSURE THE REASONABLENESS OF ACTUAL SALARIES AND TOTAL COMPENSATION PACKAGES. COMPENSATION OF THE SENIOR MOST EXECUTIVES IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY. THE HAY GROUP REVIEWS BOTH CASH AND TOTAL COMPENSATION FOR OVERALL REASONABLENESS, FOR ADHERENCE TO CHI'S COMPENSATION PHILOSOPHY, AND FOR COMPARABILITY TO THE NOT-FOR-PROFIT HEALTHCARE MARKET. THIS INDEPENDENT REVIEW IS DELIVERED BY HAY GROUP TO THE HR COMMITTEE OF THE CHI BOARD OF STEWARDSHIP TRUSTEES ANNUALLY AT THEIR SEPTEMBER MEETING AND MINUTES ARE SHARED WITH THE FULL BOARD AT THE DECEMBER MEETING. THE LAST REVIEW WAS SEPTEMBER 18, 2014. IN ADDITION, IN DECEMBER 2009, HAY GROUP COMPLETED A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW OF ALL POSITIONS AT THE LEVEL OF VICE PRESIDENT AND ABOVE TO DETERMINE AND VALIDATE APPROPRIATE COMPENSATION LEVELS. THESE LEVELS HAVE BEEN REVIEWED ANNUALLY SINCE AND REVISED BASED ON MARKET DATA, WHERE APPLICABLE.
FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 15B, PROCESS FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION: OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES
DURING THE TAX YEAR ENDED 6/30/13, NO OFFICERS, DIRECTORS OR TRUSTEES RECEIVED COMPENSATION FROM THE ORGANIZATION. ANY EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION PAID TO OFFICERS, DIRECTORS OR TRUSTEES BY RELATED ORGANIZATIONS WAS SET BY THE RELATED ORGANIZATION'S COMPENSATION COMMITTEE UTILIZING BOTH AN INDEPENDENT CONSULTANT AND COMPARABILITY STUDIES TO DETERMINE COMPENSATION. THEREFORE, THESE QUESTIONS ARE MORE APPROPRIATELY ANSWERED AS N/A BUT HAVE BEEN ANSWERED "NO" IN ACCORDANCE WITH FORM 990 INSTRUCTIONS.
Form 990, Part VI, Sec C, Line 19, Required documents available to the public
THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE INCLUDED IN CATHOLIC HEALTH INITIATIVES' CONSOLIDATED AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS THAT ARE AVAILABLE AT WWW.CATHOLICHEALTHINIT.ORG OR AT WWW.DACBOND.ORG.
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.