Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
Information about Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
| (i)Name of supported organization | (ii) EIN | (iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 9 above or IRC section (see instructions)) | (iv) Is the organization listed in your governing document? | (v) Amount of monetary support (see instructions) | (vi) Amount of other support (see instructions) | |
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| Yes | No | |||||
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Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2010 | (b) 2011 | (c) 2012 | (d) 2013 | (e) 2014 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") .... | 4,104,488 | 2,851,082 | 2,749,648 | 2,246,576 | 1,939,969 | 13,891,763 |
| 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 | 4,104,488 | 2,851,082 | 2,749,648 | 2,246,576 | 1,939,969 | 13,891,763 |
| 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).. | 147,876 | |||||
| 6 | Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. | 13,743,887 | |||||
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2010 | (b) 2011 | (c) 2012 | (d) 2013 | (e) 2014 | (f) Total | |
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| 7 | Amounts from line 4.. | 4,104,488 | 2,851,082 | 2,749,648 | 2,246,576 | 1,939,969 | 13,891,763 |
| 8 | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources... | 776,726 | 1,001,984 | 969,334 | 2,193,081 | 2,249,671 | 7,190,796 |
| 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 VI.).. | 906,474 | 293,121 | 62,171 | 170,936 | 1,432,702 | |
| 11 | Total support Add lines 7 through 10. | 22,515,261 | |||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2010 | (b) 2011 | (c) 2012 | (d) 2013 | (e) 2014 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") . | ||||||
| 2 | Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose...... | ||||||
| 3 | Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513.. | ||||||
| 4 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf... | ||||||
| 5 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge.. | ||||||
| 6 | Total. Add lines 1 through 5. | ||||||
| 7a | Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons... | ||||||
| b | Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 7a and 7b.. | ||||||
| 8 | Public support (Subtract line 7c from line 6.) | ||||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2010 | (b) 2011 | (c) 2012 | (d) 2013 | (e) 2014 | (f) Total | |
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| 9 | Amounts from line 6... | ||||||
| 10a | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources.. | ||||||
| b | Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 10a and 10b. | ||||||
| 11 | Net income from unrelated business activities not included in line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on. | ||||||
| 12 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.) .. | ||||||
| 13 | Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.).. | ||||||
| Section A - Adjusted Net Income | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Net short-term capital gain | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Other gross income (see instructions) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Add lines 1 through 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Depreciation and depletion | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Portion of operating expenses paid or incurred for production or collection of gross income or for management, conservation, or maintenance of property held for production of income (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Other expenses (see instructions) | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Adjusted Net Income (subtract lines 5, 6 and 7 from line 4) | 8 | ||||
| Section B - Minimum Asset Amount | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Aggregate fair market value of all non-exempt-use assets (see instructions for short tax year or assets held for part of year): | 1 | ||||
| a | Average monthly value of securities | 1a | ||||
| b | Average monthly cash balances | 1b | ||||
| c | Fair market value of other non-exempt-use assets | 1c | ||||
| d | Total (add lines 1a, 1b, and 1c) | 1d | ||||
| e | Discount claimed for blockage or other factors (explain in detail in Part VI): | |||||
| 2 | Acquisition indebtedness applicable to non-exempt use assets | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Subtract line 2 from line 1d | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Cash deemed held for exempt use. Enter 1-1/2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see instructions). | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Net value of non-exempt-use assets (subtract line 4 from line 3) | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Multiply line 5 by .035 | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Minimum Asset Amount (add line 7 to line 6) | 8 | ||||
| Section C - Distributable Amount | Current Year | |||||
| 1 | Adjusted net income for prior year (from Section A, line 8, Column A) | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Enter 85% of line 1 | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Minimum asset amount for prior year (from Section B, line 8, Column A) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Enter greater of line 2 or line 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Income tax imposed in prior year | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Distributable Amount. Subtract line 5 from line 4, unless subject to emergency temporary reduction (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Check here if the current year is the organization's first as a non-functionally-integrated Type III supporting organization (see instructions) | |||||
| Section D - Distributions | Current Year | |
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| 1 Amounts paid to supported organizations to accomplish exempt purposes | ||
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2
Amounts paid to perform activity that directly furthers exempt purposes of supported organizations, in excess of income from activity |
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| 3 Administrative expenses paid to accomplish exempt purposes of supported organizations | ||
| 4 Amounts paid to acquire exempt-use assets | ||
| 5 Qualified set-aside amounts (prior IRS approval required) | ||
| 6 Other distributions (describe in Part VI). See instructions | ||
| 7Total annual distributions. Add lines 1 through 6. | ||
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8
Distributions to attentive supported organizations to which the organization is responsive (provide details in Part VI). See instructions |
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| 9 Distributable amount for 2014 from Section C, line 6 | ||
| 10 Line 8 amount divided by Line 9 amount | ||
| Section E - Distribution Allocations (see instructions) |
(i) Excess Distributions |
(ii) Underdistributions Pre-2014 |
(iii) Distributable Amount for 2014 |
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1
Distributable amount for 2014 from Section C, line 6 |
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2
Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2014 (reasonable cause required--see instructions) |
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| 3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2014: | ||||
| a From 2009.......X | ||||
| b From 2010.......X | ||||
| c From 2011.......X | ||||
| d From 2012.......X | ||||
| e From 2013....... | ||||
| fTotal of lines 3a through e | ||||
| g Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| h Applied to 2014 distributable amount | ||||
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Carryover from 2009 not applied (see instructions) |
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| j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from 3f. | ||||
| 4Distributions for 2014 from Section D, line 7: | ||||
| $ | ||||
| a Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| b Applied to 2014 distributable amount | ||||
| c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from 4. | ||||
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5
Remaining underdistributions for years prior to 2014, if any. Subtract lines 3g and 4a from line 2 (if amount greater than zero, see instructions) |
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6
Remaining underdistributions for 2014. Subtract lines 3h and 4b from line 1 (if amount greater than zero, see instructions) |
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7 Excess distributions carryover to 2015. Add lines 3j and 4c. |
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| 8 Breakdown of line 7: | ||||
| a From 2010.......X | ||||
| b From 2011.......X | ||||
| c From 2012.......X | ||||
| d From 2013....... | ||||
| e From 2014....... | ||||
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| SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 3 | THE RACIALLY NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY IS EMBODIED IN THE ORGANIZATION'S STATEMENT OF CORE VALUES THAT ARE PRINTED FREQUENTLY IN BROCHURES, NEWSLETTERS, AND ON THE WEBSITE WWW.STARR.ORG. |
| SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 6 | THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVED A FEDERAL GRANT FROM THE NATIONAL SCHOOL LUNCH PROGRAM. |
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Information about Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at| Return Reference | Explanation |
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| FORM 990, PART III, LINE 2 | STARR EXPANDED THE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES INTO WAYNE COUNTY, MICHIGAN, PARTICULARLY THE SERVICES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH AUTISM. STARR NOW SERVES ADULTS WITH AUTISM, AND RUNS AN AUTISM CENTER, WHICH PROVIDES AUTISM TREATMENTS. AS OF SEPTEMBER 30, 2015, STARR COMMONWEALTH ABSORBED STARR GLOBAL LEARNING NETWORK, A RELATED PARTY. STARR GLOBAL LEARNING NETWORK WAS ESTABLISHED TO ADVANCE THE WELFARE OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG ADULTS, THROUGH SUCH MEANS AS CREATING, PUBLISHING, AND DISTRIBUTING TEACHING AND COUNSELING MATERIALS, ADVISING AND TRAINING TEACHERS AND OTHER PERSONS WHO SERVE YOUNG PEOPLE, AND OTHERWISE ENCOURAGING AND SUPPORTING THE CREATION OF SAFE AND POSITIVE ENVIRONMENTS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE. STARR COMMONWEALTH NOW OVERSEES THESE ACTIVITIES AND STARR GLOBAL LEARNING NETWORK HAS BEEN DISSOLVED AS AN ORGANIZATION. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 | THE IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT/CEO AND EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT/CFO ARE PART OWNERS AND OFFICERS OF A PRIVATELY OWNED BUSINESS NOT ASSOCIATED WITH STARR COMMONWEALTH. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3 | STARR COMMONWEALTH HIRED AN UNRELATED OUTSIDE COMPANY TO MANAGE AND OPERATE THE ALBION, MICHIGAN RESIDENTIAL SERVICES. THE COMPANY OPERATES ALL RESIDENTIAL SERVICES INCLUDING HIRING AND SUPERVISING STAFF, WHO ARE EMPLOYEES OF THE MANAGEMENT COMPANY. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 | A DRAFT COPY OF THIS FORM 990 WAS REVIEWED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S CFO. IT WAS ALSO REVIEWED BY THE BOARD'S AUDIT COMMITTEE. ALL BOARD MEMBERS RECEIVED NOTICE THAT THE DRAFT COPY WAS AVAILABLE FOR THEIR REVIEW ON THE STARR COMMONWEALTH WEBSITE. THE AUDIT COMMITTEE REPORTS THE RESULTS OF ITS REVIEW TO THE BOARD. THE FINAL FORM 990 WAS MADE AVAILABLE TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS ON THE WEBSITE ALONG WITH NOTICE OF THE DATE THE RETURN WOULD BE FILED WITH THE IRS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | STARR COMMONWEALTH HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROTECTING STARR'S INTEREST WHEN IT IS CONSIDERING ENTERING INTO A TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT THAT MIGHT BENEFIT THE PRIVATE INTEREST OF A TRUSTEE OR OFFICER OR MIGHT RESULT IN A POSSIBLE EXCESS BENEFIT TRANSACTION. THE ORGANIZATION'S FIRST STEP IN MONITORING IS TO REGULARLY INFORM KEY STAFF AND BOARD MEMBERS THAT STARR SEEKS TO AVOID REAL AND APPARENT CONFLICTS BY NOT ENGAGING IN TRANSACTIONS WITH THEM OR MEMBERS OF THEIR FAMILY. WHEN CIRCUMSTANCES DO ARISE THROUGH THE ANNUAL DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS OR OTHERWISE, THE MATTER IS REVIEWED BY THE CEO AND WHEN APPROPRIATE, BY A REPRESENTATIVE BODY OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. DETERMINATION OF WHETHER A CONFLICT DOES IN FACT EXIST AND THE RESOLUTION OF IT IS ACCOMPLISHED UNDER THE GUIDELINES PROVIDED IN THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A | A SUB COMMITTEE OF INDEPENDENT BOARD MEMBERS REVIEWS THE PRESIDENT/CEO COMPENSATION. THE COMPENSATION IS ESTABLISHED BASED PRINCIPALLY UPON REVIEW OF INDEPENDENT SURVEYS OF NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND COMPARISON WITH RELEVANT INDUSTRY PEER ORGANIZATIONS. THE PRESIDENT/CEO DETERMINES COMPENSATION OF OTHER OFFICERS THROUGH REVIEW OF INDEPENDENT SURVEYS OF NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND COMPARISON WITH RELEVANT INDUSTRY PEER ORGANIZATIONS. DECISIONS REGARDING COMPENSATION WILL BE DOCUMENTED IN THE BOARD MINUTES. THE REVIEW WAS MOST RECENTLY UNDERTAKEN IN FISCAL YEAR ENDED 2015. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | STARR HAS OPERATED AS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION SINCE ITS FOUNDING IN 1913 AND WAS GRANTED TAX EXEMPT STATUS PRIOR TO JULY 15, 1987. HOWEVER, IT DOES NOT HAVE A COPY OF FORM 1023 OR OTHER DOCUMENTS THAT MAY HAVE BEEN USED TO APPLY FOR TAX-EXEMPT STATUS. STARR COMMONWEALTH'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. |
| FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: | CHANGE IN VALUE OF INTERESTS IN PERPETUAL AND REMAINDER TRUSTS -74,914. PENSION-RELATED CHANGES OTHER THAN NET PERIODIC PENSION COST -140,187. UNREALIZED ACTUARIAL ADJUSTMENT 80,693. TRANSFER OF NET ASSETS -1,275,383. |
| FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: | THERE HAS BEEN NO CHANGE IN OVERSIGHT PROCESS FROM THE PRIOR YEAR. |
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