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
VILLA MARIA INC
Employer identification number
84-1347868
Part I
Reason for Public Charity Status
(All organizations must complete this part.) See instructions.
The organization is not a private foundation because it is: (For lines 1 through 11, check only one box.)
1
2
3
4
5
section 170(b)(1)(A)(iv). (Complete Part II.)
6
7
8
9
receipts from activities related to its exempt functions—subject to certain exceptions, and (2) no more than 331/3% of
its support from gross investment income and unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 tax) from businesses
acquired by the organization after June 30, 1975. See section 509(a)(2). (Complete Part III.)
10
11
e
By checking this box, I certify that the organization is not controlled directly or indirectly by one or more disqualified persons other than foundation managers and other than one or more publicly supported organizations described in section 509(a)(1) or section 509(a)(2).
f
If the organization received a written determination from the IRS that it is a Type I, Type II, or Type III supporting organization, check this box
..................................................
g
Since August 17, 2006, has the organization accepted any gift or contribution from any of the following persons?
(i) A person who directly or indirectly controls, either alone or together with persons described in (ii)
Yes
No
and (iii) below, the governing body of the supported organization?
................
11g(i)
(ii)
A family member of a person described in (i) above?
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11g(ii)
(iii)
A 35% controlled entity of a person described in (i) or (ii) above?
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11g(iii)
h
Provide the following information about the supported organization(s).
(i) Name of supported organization
(ii) EIN
(iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 9 above or IRC section (see instructions))
(iv) Is the organization in col. (i) listed in your governing document?
(v) Did you notify the organization in col. (i) of your support?
(vi) Is the organization in col. (i) organized in the U.S.?
(vii) Amount of monetary support
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Total
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990EZ.
Cat. No. 11285F
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 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
.....................................................
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Page 3
Part III
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Section 509(a)(2) (Complete only if you checked the box on line 9 of Part I or if the organization
failed to qualify under Part II. If the organization fails to qualify under
the tests listed below, please complete Part II.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 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.") .
144,359
450,950
266,918
144,291
163,385
1,169,903
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......
143,788
145,932
143,469
140,137
135,609
708,935
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.
288,147
596,882
410,387
284,428
298,994
1,878,838
7a
Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons...
0
b
Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year.
0
c
Add lines 7a and 7b..
0
8
Public support (Subtract line 7c from line 6.)
1,878,838
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...
288,147
596,882
410,387
284,428
298,994
1,878,838
10a
Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources..
56
51
49
51
51
258
b
Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975.
c
Add lines 10a and 10b.
56
51
49
51
51
258
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.)
..
3,210
2,193
23,626
1,823
1,055
31,907
13
Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.)..
291,413
599,126
434,062
286,302
300,100
1,911,003
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
98.320 %
16
Public support percentage from 2012 Schedule A, Part III, line 15
...............
16
98.200 %
Section D. Computation of Investment Income Percentage
17
Investment income percentage for 2013 (line 10c, column (f) divided by line 13, column (f))
......
17
0.010 %
18
Investment income percentage from 2012 Schedule A, Part III, line 17
.............
18
0.020 %
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
Page 4
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
VILLA MARIA INC
Employer identification number
84-1347868
Return Reference
Explanation
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3
VILLA MARIA IS MANAGED BY FRANCISCAN MINISTRIES, INC., A PROFESSIONAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT COMPANY. FRANCISCAN MINISTRIES, INC. IS RELATED TO THE ORGANIZATION DUE TO THE FACT THAT IT IS THE SOLE MEMBER OF VILLA MARIA. FRANCISCAN MINISTRIES, INC. HAS A PROJECT OWNER'S AND MANAGEMENT AGENT'S CERTIFICATION FOR MULTIFAMILY HOUSING PROJECTS WITH THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT. UNDER THIS CERTIFICATION, HUD HAS APPROVED FRANCISCAN MINISTRIES, INC. TO MANAGE THE VILLA MARIA COMMUNITY. THE MANAGEMENT CONTRACT ENCOMPASSES THE DAY TO DAY OPERATIONS OF THE PROJECT INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, COLLECTION OF RENTS, MAINTENANCE OF FACILITIES, SUPERVISION OF STAFF, AND ONGOING SUPPORT FOR BOTH THE OWNERS AND TENANTS AS NEEDED IN ORDER TO ESTABLISH A SAFE, SANITARY AND AFFORDABLE ENVIRONMENT. ALL OF THE OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, TRUSTEES, KEY EMPLOYEES, AND HIGHEST COMPENSATED EMPLOYEES LISTED IN PART VII ARE COMPENSATED BY FRANCISCAN MINISTRIES, INC. AND THEIR COMPENSATION IS LISTED IN PART VII.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6
VILLA MARIA HAS ONE MEMBER WHICH HOLDS SEVERAL RESERVED POWERS OVER VILLA MARIA. THESE RESERVED POWERS INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, THE ELECTION OF MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY AND ELECTION OF OFFICERS, APPROVAL OF CERTAIN FINANCIAL EXPENDITURES IN ACCORDANCE WITH POLICY, AND APPROVAL OF BUDGETS AND STRATEGIC PLANS; THESE APPROVALS ARE BASED ON RECOMMENDATIONS FROM THE GOVERNING BODY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A
SEE EXPLANATION FOR PART VI, LINE 6.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B
SEE EXPLANATION FOR PART VI, LINE 6.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11
AFFILIATES OF FRANCISCAN MINISTRIES, INC. USE A MULTIPLE-LEVEL REVIEW PROCESS ON ALL FEDERAL AND STATE INFORMATION AND TAX RETURNS TO ENSURE ACCURATE AND TIMELY FILING FOR ALL ORGANIZATIONS. THE AUDIT FIRM PREPARES ALL 990'S THROUGHOUT THE SYSTEM, AND WORKS WITH THE TAX MANAGER OF WHEATON FRANCISCAN HEALTHCARE/ FRANCISCAN MINISTRIES TO GATHER AND REPORT THE INFORMATION NEEDED. WHEN COMPLETE, THE RETURN IS FIRST REVIEWED BY THE ACCOUNTING MANAGER, WHO FOCUSES ON THE INCOME STATEMENT AND BALANCE SHEET ITEMS, AND ALL SCHEDULES WHERE TRANSACTIONS OF THIS TYPE MIGHT BE REPORTED. IF DISCREPANCIES ARE FOUND, THE ITEM WILL BE CORRECTED PRIOR TO THE NEXT STEP IN THE REVIEW PROCESS. ONCE CLEARED THROUGH ACCOUNTING, A SAMPLING OF RETURNS IS PROVIDED TO THE TAX DEPARTMENT, AND THE TAX MANAGER AND VICE PRESIDENT OF TREASURY AND RISK MANAGEMENT FOCUS THEIR REVIEW ON CONSISTENCY OF REPORTING BETWEEN ALL RETURNS, ACCURACY OF TAX-RELATED INFORMATION, AND EXPLANATION AND UNDERSTANDING OF ANY OUTLIERS. AGAIN, ANY PROBLEMS OR QUESTIONS ARE INVESTIGATED AND CORRECTED BY WORKING WITH THE PREPARER. THE TAX DEPARTMENT AND AUDIT FIRM, UPON COMPLETION OF ALL LEVELS OF REVIEW, WILL SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT WITH THE CFO, WHO WILL PERFORM A REVIEW PRIOR TO SIGNING THE RETURN. ONCE SIGNED, THE RETURN IS CLEARED TO PROVIDE TO MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE PARENT ORGANIZATION, WHEATON FRANCISCAN SERVICES, INC. HAS DESIGNATED THAT THE FINANCE AND OPERATIONS COMMITTEE REVIEW THE REGIONAL HOLDING COMPANY RETURN. THIS IS A CURSORY REVIEW, WHERE THE 990 IS EXPLAINED AT A HIGH LEVEL BY MANAGEMENT REPRESENTATIVES AND ANY QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS THAT THE BOARD HAVE CAN BE ADDRESSED. AT A LATER DATE, AND PRIOR TO E-FILING, THE FULL BOARD IS PROVIDED ACCESS TO ALL 990'S AND 990-T'S THROUGHOUT THE FRANCISCAN MINISTRIES SYSTEM VIA AN ONLINE PORTAL.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C
THE ORGANIZATION HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. UNDER THAT POLICY, IF AT ANY TIME, AN OFFICER OR DIRECTOR BECOMES AWARE THAT THE BOARD MAY DISCUSS OR ACT UPON ANY TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT WHICH MAY HAVE ANY BEARING OF ANY KIND UPON, OR MAY RELATE IN ANY MANNER TO, A FINANCIAL INTEREST OF THE INDIVIDUAL , THE FINANCIAL INTEREST MUST BE DISCLOSED. ALL ASSOCIATES OF THE ORGANIZATION MUST DISCLOSE A POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST AT THE TIME IT ARISES (OR BEFOREHAND IF NOT IN EXISTENCE AT THE TIME OF HIRE). THE DISCLOSURES ARE REVIEWED AND A DETERMINATION IS MADE AS TO WHETHER A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS AND HOW IT MIGHT BE MANAGED. ADDITIONALLY, AS PART OF AN ANNUAL PROCESS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST QUESTIONS ARE SENT OUT TO ALL OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AND OTHER INDIVIDUALS IN KEY POSITIONS USING SOFTWARE DESIGNED TO CAPTURE THIS INFORMATION. THE RESPONSES ARE ANALYZED IN ORDER TO DETERMINE INFORMATION ON POTENTIAL CONFLICTS, AS WELL AS INFORMATION ON BUSINESS AND FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS FOR PURPOSES OF ANSWERING CERTAIN QUESTIONS ON IRS FORM 990. RESPONSES TO THESE QUESTIONS ARE REVIEWED BY THE VICE PRESIDENT OF COMPLIANCE AND THE MANAGER OF TAX COMPLIANCE, AND FOLLOW UP ACTION, IF ANY, ARE DOCUMENTED WITHIN THE SOFTWARE. AFTER AN APPROXIMATE 3 AND AGAIN AT 6 WEEKS, NAMES OF ALL NON RESPONDERS ARE COMPILED, AND THESE INDIVIDUALS RECEIVE EITHER AN EMAIL OR LETTER REMINDING THEM TO COMPLETE THE INFORMATION. RESPONSES TO QUESTIONS CONTINUE TO BE REVIEWED AND DOCUMENTED THROUGHOUT THIS TIME PERIOD. APPROXIMATELY 1 MONTH PRIOR TO THE FILING DEADLINE OF IRS FORM 990, RESPONSES TO DATE ARE COMPILED. ANY RESPONSE REQUIRING DISCLOSURE IS ENTERED INTO THE INFORMATION RETURN. THE REMAINING NON RESPONDER NAMES ARE DETERMINED, AND A LETTER, ALONG WITH THE ACTUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, IS SENT TO THE CHAIRPERSON OF EACH BOARD. THE LETTER OUTLINES THE CURRENT NON RESPONDERS, AS WELL AS ANY OFFICER OR BOARD MEMBER THAT HAS DISCLOSED A FINANCIAL INTEREST THAT MIGHT POSE A POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST. DEPENDING UPON THE NATURE OF THE FINANCIAL INTEREST AND WORK DONE BY THE BOARD, SEVERAL ACTIONS MAY BE CONSIDERED THE BOARD MEMBER WITH A FINANCIAL INTEREST WOULD NEED TO VOLUNTARILY EXCUSE HIM OR HERSELF FROM THE DELIBERATIONS AND/OR VOTING ON SUCH A MATTER; OR, IF NECESSARY, THE BOARD WOULD DETERMINE THAT THE SUBJECT FINANCIAL INTEREST WAS AN ACTUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST, IN WHICH CASE THE BOARD MEMBER WOULD BE INFORMED BY THE BOARD CHAIRPERSON THAT HE OR SHE WOULD NOT BE ALLOWED TO VOTE IN ANY SUCH MATTERS DUE TO THIS REAL OR PERCEIVED CONFLICT OF INTEREST. MINUTES OF THE BOARD MEETING WOULD DOCUMENT THIS DECISION PROCESS, AND REFLECT WHATEVER ACTION(S) ARE ULTIMATELY TAKEN. THE BOARD CHAIRPERSON IS ALSO REQUIRED TO DISCUSS WITH NON RESPONDERS THE REPERCUSSIONS OF NOT RESPONDING, AND REQUIRE THE BOARD MEMBER TO COMPLETE THE ANNUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE QUESTIONS BEFORE BEING ALLOWED TO CONTINUE IN ANY BOARD MATTERS. IF THE BOARD MEMBER REFUSES, THE CHAIRPERSON HAS THE AUTHORITY TO DETERMINE THE APPROPRIATE ACTION, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO PROHIBITING THEM FROM PARTICIPATING IN DELIBERATIONS, PREVENTING THEM FROM VOTING, AND/OR REMOVING THEM AS A BOARD MEMBER.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19
AFFILIATES OF FRANCISCAN MINISTRIES, INC. PROVIDE UPON REQUEST CERTAIN DOCUMENTS INCLUDING OUR FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND GOVERNING DOCUMENTS THAT SUPPORT OUR TAX-EXEMPT STATUS, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION AND BYLAWS. REQUESTS FOR INFORMATION ARE CONSIDERED ON A CASE-BY-CASE BASIS, AND THIS PROCESS IS OUTLINED IN THE PUBLIC DISCLOSURE POLICY.
FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION A, LINE 1A, COLUMN B:
WHEATON FRANCISCAN HEALTHCARE AND FRANCISCAN MINISTRIES ARE A CONTROLLED GROUP OF RELATED HEALTHCARE AND HOUSING ORGANIZATIONS. AS SUCH, MANY EMPLOYEES WHO ARE AT THE VICE PRESIDENT LEVEL OR ABOVE, OR WHO ARE OFFICERS AND/OR DIRECTORS OF ORGANIZATIONS WHERE WHEATON HAS COMMON BOARDS AND OTHER OVERLAPS, SPEND SIGNIFICANT TIME DEVOTED TO TASKS NOT ONLY FOR THE FILING ORGANIZATION, BUT ALSO FOR RELATED ORGANIZATIONS. WHILE THERE IS NO OFFICIAL TIME STUDY TRACKING THAT IS DONE, IT IS ESTIMATED THAT FOR EACH EMPLOYEE, TASKS DEVOTED TO RELATED ORGANIZATIONS COULD APPROXIMATE UP TO 80% OF TOTAL HOURS.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:
THE MANAGEMENT COMPANY RECEIVES A COPY OF THE AUDIT. THE CFO OF FRANCISCAN MINISTRIES REVIEWS THE AUDIT. IF THERE ARE ANY MATERIAL PROBLEMS OR CONCERNS, THE CFO CONTACTS THE REGIONAL DIRECTOR. IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE CFO TO GIVE FINAL APPROVAL OF THE AUDIT. WHEN THE AUDIT IS UP FOR BID, THE BOARD DISCUSSES THE RELATIONSHIP WITH THE CURRENT AUDITORS AND MAKES A DETERMINATION AS TO WHETHER TO MAINTAIN THIS RELATIONSHIP OR CHANGE TO A NEW AUDITING FIRM.
DISCLOSURE STATEMENT RELATED TO FORMS 5471
UNDER THE CONSTRUCTIVE OWNERSHIP RULES OF INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTIONS 958(A) AND (B), THE TAXPAYER IS REQUIRED TO FILE FORMS 5471, INFORMATION RETURN OF US PERSONS WITH RESPECT TO CERTAIN FOREIGN CORPORATIONS, AS A CATEGORY 4 AND/OR 5 FILER WITH RESPECT TO WHEATON FRANCISCAN INSURANCE COMPANY, FEIN #98-0691609. THESE FILING REQUIREMENTS ARE OR WILL BE SATISFIED THROUGH THE FILING OF FORMS 5471 WITH RESPECT TO THE FOREIGN CORPORATION ON THE TAXPAYER BEHALF BY THE US TAXPAYERS IDENTIFIED BELOW WHO HAVE THE SAME FILING REQUIREMENT. TAXPAYER NAME: WHEATON FRANCISCAN SERVICES, INC. ADDRESS: 26 W171 ROOSEVELT ROAD, WHEATON IL 60187 FEIN NUMBER OF US TAX RETURN WITH WHICH FORM 5471 WAS FILED: 36-3262111 IRS SERVICE CENTER WHERE US TAX RETURN WAS OR WILL BE FILED: E-FILED
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINES 10A-10B:
WHEATON FRANCISCAN HEALTHCARE AND FRANCISCAN MINISTRIES ARE PART OF A CONTROLLED GROUP OF HEALTH CARE AND HOUSING PROVIDERS, CONTROLLED UNDER A COMMON PARENT ORGANIZATION WHEATON FRANCISCAN SERVICES, INC. SOME OF THESE ORGANIZATIONS ARE EXEMPT THROUGH THE CATHOLIC GROUP RULING AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS HAVE A STAND-ALONE EXEMPTION (IRS DETERMINATION) LETTER. AS SUCH, THESE RELATED AFFILIATES HAVE CERTAIN POLICIES AND PROCEDURES THAT WERE ADOPTED AT THE PARENT LEVEL, BUT ARE APPLICABLE TO THE ENTIRE CONTROLLED GROUP OF ORGANIZATIONS. ALL POLICY AND PROCEDURE MATTERS ARE HANDLED IN A MANNER TO ENSURE THAT ALL ACTIVITIES ARE CONSISTENT WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S OVERALL EXEMPT PURPOSES. PLEASE SEE SCHEDULE R FOR A FULL LISTING OF ALL RELATED AFFILIATE ORGANIZATIONS.
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.