Form990
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Department of the TreasuryInternal 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
2018
Open to Public Inspection
A For the 2019 calendar year, or tax year beginning 01-01-2018 , and ending 12-31-2018
BCheck if applicable:
CName of organization
ALTRU HEALTH SYSTEM
 
 
Doing business as
ALTRU HOSPITAL
 
Number and street (or P.O. box if mail is not delivered to street address)
1200 S COLUMBIA RD
 
Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
GRAND FORKS, ND582014036
D Employer identification number

45-0310462
E Telephone number

G Gross receipts $ 599,973,053
F Name and address of principal officer:
DR STEVEN WEISER
1200 S COLUMBIA RD
GRAND FORKS,ND582014036
I
Tax-exempt status: (   ) LeftBullet (insert no.) or
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Website:MediumBullet
ALTRU.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 MediumBullet  
K Form of organization:  
L Year of formation: 1970
M State of legal domicile: ND
Part I
Summary
Activities  & Governance 1 Briefly describe the organization’s mission or most significant activities: HEALTHCARE DELIVERY
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3 Number of voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1a) ........ 3 11
4 Number of independent voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1b) ..... 4 3
5 Total number of individuals employed in calendar year 2018 (Part V, line 2a) ...... 5 4,638
6 Total number of volunteers (estimate if necessary) ............. 6 310
7a Total unrelated business revenue from Part VIII, column (C), line 12 ........ 7a 6,059,521
b Net unrelated business taxable income from Form 990-T, line 34 ......... 7b 1,425,980
Revenues Prior Year Current Year
8 Contributions and grants (Part VIII, line 1h) ......... 2,878,464 6,701,741
9 Program service revenue (Part VIII, line 2g) ......... 555,999,359 570,773,013
10 Investment income (Part VIII, column (A), lines 3, 4, and 7d ) .... 4,914,964 7,968,361
11 Other revenue (Part VIII, column (A), lines 5, 6d, 8c, 9c, 10c, and 11e) 155,431 153,570
12 Total revenue—add lines 8 through 11 (must equal Part VIII, column (A), line 12) 563,948,218 585,596,685
Expenses; 13 Grants and similar amounts paid (Part IX, column (A), lines 1–3 )... 1,062,049 1,159,546
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) 338,818,207 338,123,032
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).... 225,285,087 246,874,130
18 Total expenses. Add lines 13–17 (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25) 565,165,343 586,156,708
19 Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 18 from line 12....... -1,217,125 -560,023
Net Assets or Fund Balances; Beginning of Current Year End of Year
20 Total assets (Part X, line 16)............. 548,207,089 543,017,154
21 Total liabilities (Part X, line 26)............. 282,364,561 290,423,688
22 Net assets or fund balances. Subtract line 21 from line 20..... 265,842,528 252,593,466
Part II
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Cat. No. 11282Y Form 990 (2018)
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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: IMPROVING HEALTH, ENRICHING LIFE.WHY WE SERVE: TO ACHIEVE OPTIMUM HEALTH FOR ALL RESIDENTS IN OUR REGION.HOW WE SERVE: BY PROVIDING HEALTH EDUCATION, PREVENTIVE SERVICES, EARLY INTERVENTION, AND APPROPRIATE CARE.WHOM WE SERVE: THE MORE THAN 200,000 RESIDENTS OF NORTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA AND NORTHWEST MINNESOTA.WHO WE ARE: A COMMUNITY OF OVER 4,000 HEALTH PROFESSIONALS AND SUPPORT STAFF COMMITTED TO SERVING THE REGION FOR MORE THAN 100 YEARS.
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 $ 25,338,039 including grants of $   ) (Revenue $ 29,295,315 )
ONCOLOGY - ALTRU'S TEAM OF ONCOLOGISTS PROVIDE INPATIENT AND OUTPATIENT CANCER TREATMENT SERVICES TO PATIENTS WITHIN OUR SERVICE REGION AND ALSO PROVIDE OUTREACH CLINIC SERVICES TO COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT OUR SERVICE AREA. IN 2018, THERE WERE 661 HOSPITAL DISCHARGES.
4b (Code:   ) (Expenses $ 9,424,358 including grants of $   ) (Revenue $ 28,980,335 )
CARDIOLOGY - ALTRU OFFERS COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES INCLUDING INTERVENTIONAL AND MEDICAL CARDIOLOGY. ADDITIONAL SERVICES INCLUDE ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, CARDIAC STRESS TESTS, AND CARDIAC REHAB. ALTRU HAS BEEN RECOGNIZED THREE TIMES AS A "100 TOP HOSPITALS" FOR CARDIOVASCULAR CARE. OUR CARDIOLOGY TEAM ALSO PROVIDES OUTREACH CLINIC SERVICES TO COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT OUR SERVICE AREA. IN 2018, THERE WERE 1,055 HOSPITAL DISCHARGES.
4c (Code:   ) (Expenses $ 27,945,610 including grants of $   ) (Revenue $ 58,099,432 )
GENERAL SURGERY - ALTRU'S TEAM OF GENERAL SURGEONS PERFORM INPATIENT AND OUTPATIENT SURGERY AND SEE PATIENTS AT ALTRU HOSPITAL, ALTRU MAIN CLINIC, AND SOME OF ALTRU'S REGIONAL CLINICS. IN 2018, THERE WERE 704 GENERAL SURGERY HOSPITAL DISCHARGES.
(Code:   ) (Expenses $ 450,540,426 including grants of $ 1,159,546 ) (Revenue $ 447,777,343 )
OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES INCLUDE OTHER PATIENT CARE PROGRAMS.
4d Other program services (Describe in Schedule O.)
(Expenses $ 450,540,426 including grants of $ 1,159,546 ) (Revenue $ 447,777,343 )
4e Total program service expensesMediumBullet513,248,433
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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 II..............
4
 
No
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
 
No
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 IClick to see attachment..................
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 IIClick to see attachment...
7
 
No
8
Did the organization maintain collections of works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IIIClick to see attachment.............
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 IVClick to see attachment..............
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 VClick to see attachment......
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 VIIClick to see attachment.......
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 VIIIClick to see attachment.......
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 XClick to see attachment
11f
Yes
 
12a
Did the organization obtain separate, independent audited financial statements for the tax year?
If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Parts XI and XII Click to see attachment.................
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....Click to see attachment
20a
Yes
 
b
If "Yes" to line 20a, did the organization attach a copy of its audited financial statements to this return? Click to see attachment
20b
Yes
 
21
Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to any domestic organization or domestic 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 or for domestic individuals on Part IX, column (A), line 2? If “Yes,” complete Schedule I, Parts I and III........Click to see attachment
22
Yes
 
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Part IV
Checklist of Required Schedules (continued)
Yes
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...............Click to see attachment
24a
Yes
 
b
Did the organization invest any proceeds of tax-exempt bonds beyond a temporary period exception?...
24b
 
No
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
 
No
d
Did the organization act as an "on behalf of" issuer for bonds outstanding at any time during the year?...
24d
 
No
25a
Section 501(c)(3), 501(c)(4), and 501(c)(29) organizations. Did the organization engage in an excess benefit transaction with a disqualified person during the year? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part I............ Click to see attachment
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...................Click to see attachment
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 "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part II................Click to see attachment
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......... Click to see attachment
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
........................Click to see attachment
28a
Yes
 
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..Click to see attachment
29
Yes
 
30
Did the organization receive contributions of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets, or qualified conservation contributions? If "Yes," complete Schedule M .............Click to see attachment
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
 
No
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
 
No
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 VIClick to see attachment
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
 
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
107
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
 
 
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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
4,638
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 FinCEN Form 114, Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts (FBAR).
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.
Did a donor advised fund maintained by the sponsoring organization have excess business holdings at any time during the year? .........................
8
 
 
9a
Did the sponsoring organization make any taxable distributions under section 4966?...
9a
 
 
b
Did the sponsoring 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
 
 
15
Is the organization subject to the section 4960 tax on payment(s) of more than $1,000,000 in remuneration or excess parachute payment(s) during the year? If "Yes," see instructions and file Form 4720, Schedule N .....
15
 
No
16
Is the organization an educational institution subject to the section 4968 excise tax on net investment income?
If "Yes," complete Form 4720, Schedule O ................
16
 
No
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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
11
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
3
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
 
No
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
 
No
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
 
 
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-A 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, address, and telephone number of the person who possesses the organization's books and records:
MediumBulletTHE ORGANIZATION1200 SOUTH COLUMBIA ROAD   GRAND FORKS,ND58201 (701) 780-5203
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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) KRIS COMPTON......................................................................
BOARD CHAIR
1.00
.................
 
X   X       0 0 0
(2) LONNIE LAFFEN......................................................................
VICE CHAIR
1.00
.................
 
X   X       0 0 0
(3) PHILIP GISI......................................................................
SECRETARY
1.00
.................
 
X   X       0 0 0
(4) ALICE BREKKE......................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
1.00
.................
 
X           0 0 0
(5) KRISTI HALL-JIRAN......................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
1.00
.................
 
X           0 0 0
(6) KEITH OKESON......................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
1.00
.................
 
X           0 0 0
(7) MATTHEW ROLLER MD......................................................................
BOARD MEMBER/PHYSICIAN
40.00
.................
 
X           576,056 0 45,008
(8) BRADLEY BELLUK MD......................................................................
BOARD MEMBER/PHYSICIAN
40.00
.................
 
X           603,925 0 44,358
(9) ERIC LUNN MD......................................................................
BOARD MEMBER/PRESIDENT/PHY
40.00
.................
 
X   X       580,193 0 28,054
(10) DAVID MOLMEN......................................................................
BOARD MEMBER/CEO
40.00
.................
 
X   X       732,811 0 51,657
(11) BRADLEY WEHE......................................................................
BOARD MEMBER/COO
40.00
.................
 
X   X       516,271 0 45,565
(12) DWIGHT THOMPSON......................................................................
CFO/TREASURER
40.00
.................
 
    X       820,051 0 33,990
(13) JOSHUA DEERE......................................................................
MEDICAL DIRECTOR
40.00
.................
 
      X     451,297 0 42,559
(14) KELLEE FISK......................................................................
CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER
40.00
.................
 
      X     404,915 0 41,059
(15) YVONNE GOMEZ......................................................................
MEDICAL DIRECTOR
40.00
.................
 
      X     449,194 0 58,126
(16) WILLIAM MCKINNON MD......................................................................
MEDICAL DIRECTOR
40.00
.................
 
      X     366,581 0 74,636
(17) DENNIS REISNOUR......................................................................
CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER
40.00
.................
 
      X     296,662 0 33,899
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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) HEATHER STRANDELL........................................................................
ADMINISTRATIVE DIRECTOR
40.00
.......................  
      X     269,546 0 17,698
(19) COLLEEN SWANK MD........................................................................
CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER
40.00
.......................  
      X     571,880 0 5,433
(20) MARK WAIND........................................................................
CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER
40.00
.......................  
      X     375,329 0 37,809
(21) JILL WILSON........................................................................
ADMIN DIRECTOR
40.00
.......................  
      X     247,443 0 43,792
(22) RABEEA ABOUFAKHER........................................................................
MEDICAL DIRECTOR
40.00
.......................  
      X     1,156,693 0 42,620
(23) JEREMY GARDNER........................................................................
MEDICAL DIRECTOR
40.00
.......................  
      X     770,635 0 79,328
(24) STEVEN WEISER........................................................................
MEDICAL DIRECTOR
40.00
.......................  
      X     534,849 0 72,983
(25) JANICE HAMSCHER........................................................................
CHIEF NURSE OFFICER
40.00
.......................  
      X     363,443 0 33,288
(26) MEGHAN COMPTON........................................................................
CHIEF LEGAL COUNSEL
40.00
.......................  
      X     295,337 0 54,016
(27) JENNIFER NUELLE-DIMOULAS........................................................................
ADMIN DIRECTOR
40.00
.......................  
      X     186,651 0 21,719
(28) JONATHAN HAUG........................................................................
MEDICAL DIRECTOR
40.00
.......................  
      X     587,135 0 48,772
(29) BARRY BJORGAARD........................................................................
PHYSICIAN
40.00
.......................  
        X   1,121,832 0 43,358
(30) IKECHUKWU ONYEKA........................................................................
PHYSICIAN
40.00
.......................  
        X   1,328,471 0 45,241
(31) ADAM NICHOLSON........................................................................
PHYSICIAN
40.00
.......................  
        X   1,001,695 0 46,197
(32) GRANT SEEGER........................................................................
PHYSICIAN
40.00
.......................  
        X   983,195 0 51,447
(33) SUNIL KARTHAM........................................................................
PHYSICIAN
40.00
.......................  
        X   957,220 0 49,447
(34) KENNETH VEIN........................................................................
FORMER KEY EMPLOYEE
40.00
.......................  
          X 358,000 0 2,700
1b Sub-Total................MediumBullet
c Total from continuation sheets to Part VII, Section A....MediumBullet
d Total (add lines 1b and 1c)...........MediumBullet 16,907,310 0 1,194,759
2
Total number of individuals (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 of reportable compensation from the organization MediumBullet440
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
Yes
 
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
MEDEFIS CONSOLIDATED

2121 N 117TH AVE STE 200
OMAHA,NE68164
SERVICES 11,043,118
COMPHEALTH MEDICAL STAFFING

PO BOX 713100
SALT LAKE CITY,UT841713100
SERVICES 6,984,179
WEATHERBY LOCUMS INC

PO BOX 75397
DALLAS,TX753972633
SERVICES 3,053,276
MAYO COLLABORATIVE SERVICES INC

PO BOX 9146
MINNEAPOLIS,MN554809146
SERVICES 2,802,281
EPIC SYSTEMS CORPORATION

PO BOX 88314
MILWAUKEE,WI532880314
SERVICES 2,494,568
2
Total number of independent contractors (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization MediumBullet86
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Part VIII
Statement of Revenue
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part VIII.............
(A)
Total revenue
(B)
Related or
exempt
function
revenue
(C)
Unrelated
business
revenue
(D)
Revenue
excluded from
tax under sections
512 - 514
Contributions, Gifts, GrantAmt and OtherAmt Similar Amounts 1a Federated campaigns..1a  
b Membership dues..1b  
c Fundraising events..1c  
d Related organizations1d 1,614,599
e Government grants (contributions)1e 1,758,743
f All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above1f 3,328,399
g Noncash contributions included in lines 1a - 1f:$ 3,269,467
h Total. Add lines 1a-1f.......MediumBullet 6,701,741
 Program Service RevenueAmt Business Code
2a NET SERVICE TO PATIENTS 621110 534,879,267 528,973,316 5,905,951  
b PROGRAM SERVICE REVENUE 621110 35,872,638 35,179,109   693,529
c BIOMED SERVICES/SITE SERVICES FEE 900099 21,108     21,108
d
e
f All other program service revenue.        
g Total. Add lines 2a–2f ....MediumBullet 570,773,013
 OtherAmtRevenueAmt 3 Investment income (including dividends, interest, and othersimilar amounts) ......MediumBullet 7,143,347     7,143,347
4 Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceedsMediumBullet        
5 Royalties...........MediumBullet        
(ii) Personal (i) Real
6a Gross rents    
b Less: rental expenses    
c Rental income or (loss)    
d Net rental income or (loss)......MediumBullet        
(ii) Other (i) Securities
7a Gross amount from sales of assets other than inventory   15,201,382
b Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses 65,276 14,311,092
c Gain or (loss) -65,276 890,290
d Net gain or (loss).....MediumBullet 825,014     825,014
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      
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        
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        
Business Code Miscellaneous Revenue
11a RENTAL OFFICE SPACE/PARKING LOT 531120 146,279   146,279  
b TELECOMMUNICATIONS 517000 5,642   5,642  
c SNOW REMOVAL 812900 1,649   1,649  
d All other revenue ....        
e Total. Add lines 11a–11d ...... MediumBullet 153,570
12 Total revenue. See Instructions......MediumBullet 585,596,685 564,152,425 6,059,521 8,682,998
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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 domestic organizations and domestic governments. See Part IV, line 21 1,142,948 1,142,948
2 Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. See Part IV, line 22 16,598 16,598
3 Grants and other assistance to foreign organizations, foreign governments, and foreign individuals. See Part IV, line 15 and 16.    
4 Benefits paid to or for members    
5 Compensation of current officers, directors, trustees, and key employees .... 12,113,267 5,103,583 7,009,684  
6 Compensation not included above, to disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)) and persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B) ....        
7 Other salaries and wages 262,744,973 238,578,573 24,166,400  
8 Pension plan accruals and contributions (include section 401(k) and 403(b) employer contributions) .... 17,120,617 15,567,291 1,553,326  
9 Other employee benefits ....... 29,429,163 26,759,103 2,670,060  
10 Payroll taxes ........... 16,715,012 14,845,300 1,869,712  
11 Fees for services (non-employees):        
a Management ......        
b Legal .........        
c Accounting ...........        
d Lobbying ...........        
e Professional fundraising services. See Part IV, line 17    
f Investment management fees ......        
g Other (If line 11g amount exceeds 10% of line 25, column (A) amount, list line 11g expenses on Schedule O)        
12 Advertising and promotion ....        
13 Office expenses ....... 578,347 578,347    
14 Information technology ......        
15 Royalties ..        
16 Occupancy ........... 3,187,437 3,187,437    
17 Travel ............ 5,701,751 1,766,475 3,935,276  
18 Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials .        
19 Conferences, conventions, and meetings ....        
20 Interest ........... 7,665,782 7,665,782    
21 Payments to affiliates .......        
22 Depreciation, depletion, and amortization .. 26,517,196 26,517,196    
23 Insurance ... 2,333,026 2,333,026    
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 SUPPLIES 102,242,191 99,008,504 3,233,687  
b UNRELATED BUSINESS TAX 447,703 447,703    
c PURCHASED SERVICES 42,537,055 25,623,527 16,913,528  
d FEES 31,034,965 27,690,277 3,344,688  
e All other expenses 24,628,677 16,416,763 8,211,914  
25 Total functional expenses. Add lines 1 through 24e 586,156,708 513,248,433 72,908,275 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).        
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Part X
Balance Sheet
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part IX..............
(A)
Beginning of year
(B)
End of year
Assets 1 Cash–non-interest-bearing ........ 13,120 1 1,182,824
2 Savings and temporary cash investments ......... 32,548,213 2 33,347,813
3 Pledges and grants receivable, net ......   3  
4 Accounts receivable, net ............. 74,258,859 4 71,372,757
5 Loans and other receivables from current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, and highest compensated employees. Complete Part II of Schedule L .............
  5  
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 ..............
  6  
7 Notes and loans receivable, net .... 438,170 7 469,416
8 Inventories for sale or use ........ 7,485,482 8 8,385,316
9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges ...... 356,779 9 583,558
10a Land, buildings, and equipment: cost or other basis. Complete Part VI of Schedule D 10a 573,416,984
b Less: accumulated depreciation 10b 351,871,959 198,545,852 10c 221,545,025
11 Investments—publicly traded securities . 160,151,970 11 152,003,774
12 Investments—other securities. See Part IV, line 11 ..... 20,765,106 12 24,243,096
13 Investments—program-related. See Part IV, line 11 ..   13  
14 Intangible assets ...............   14  
15 Other assets. See Part IV, line 11 ........... 53,643,538 15 29,883,575
16 Total assets. Add lines 1 through 15 (must equal line 34)... 548,207,089 16 543,017,154
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses ..... 44,914,358 17 55,351,066
18 Grants payable ...   18  
19 Deferred revenue ......... 591,481 19 1,349,246
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..   22  
23 Secured mortgages and notes payable to unrelated third parties .. 215,620,975 23 209,011,862
24 Unsecured notes and loans payable to unrelated third parties ..   24  
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 21,237,747 25 24,711,514
26 Total liabilities. Add lines 17 through 25.. 282,364,561 26 290,423,688
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 265,842,528 27 252,593,466
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 ........... 265,842,528 33 252,593,466
34 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances ........ 548,207,089 34 543,017,154
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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
585,596,685
2
Total expenses (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25) ............
2
586,156,708
3
Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 2 from line 1 ..............
3
-560,023
4
Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year (must equal Part X, line 33, column (A)) ..
4
265,842,528
5
Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments ...............
5
-11,786,637
6
Donated services and use of facilities .................
6
 
7
Investment expenses .....................
7
 
8
Prior period adjustments .....................
8
-350,997
9
Other changes in net assets or fund balances (explain in Schedule O) ........
9
-551,405
10
Net assets or fund balances at end of year. Combine lines 3 through 9 (must equal Part X, line 33, column (B))
10
252,593,466
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 (2018)
Form 990 (2018)
Additional Data


Software ID:  
Software Version:  
Form 990, Special Condition Description:
Special Condition Description
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 Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2018
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
ALTRU HEALTH SYSTEM
 
Employer identification number

45-0310462
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 12, check only one box.)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9

10
11
12
a
b
c
d
e
f
Enter the number of supported organizations ...............................  
g
Provide the following information about the supported organization(s).
(i) Name of supported organization (ii) EIN (iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 10 above (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)
Yes No
Total
 
   
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for
Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Cat. No. 11285F
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2018

Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2018
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Part II
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Sections 170(b)(1)(A)(iv), 170(b)(1)(A)(vi), and 170(b)(1)(A)(ix)
(Complete only if you checked the box on line 5, 7, 8, or 9 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) 2014 (b) 2015 (c) 2016 (d) 2017 (e) 2018 (f) Total
1 Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grant.") ..            
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) 2014 (b) 2015 (c) 2016 (d) 2017 (e) 2018 (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 VI.)..            
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 section 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) 2018

Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2018
Page 3
Part III
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Section 509(a)(2)
(Complete only if you checked the box on line 10 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) 2014 (b) 2015 (c) 2016 (d) 2017 (e) 2018 (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) 2014 (b) 2015 (c) 2016 (d) 2017 (e) 2018 (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 VI.) ..            
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
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2018

Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2018
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Part IV
Supporting Organizations
(Complete only if you checked a box on line 12 of Part I. If you checked 12a of Part I, complete Sections A and B. If you checked 12b of Part I, complete Sections A and C. If you checked 12c of Part I, complete Sections A, D, and E. If you checked 12d of Part I, complete Sections A and D, and complete Part V.)
Section A. All Supporting Organizations
Yes
No
1
Are all of the organization’s supported organizations listed by name in the organization’s governing documents?
If "No," describe in Part VI how the supported organizations are designated. If designated by class or purpose,
describe the designation. If historic and continuing relationship, explain.
1
 
 
2
Did the organization have any supported organization that does not have an IRS determination of status under section 509(a)(1) or (2)? If "Yes," explain in Part VI how the organization determined that the supported organization was described in section 509(a)(1) or (2).
2
 
 
3a
Did the organization have a supported organization described in section 501(c)(4), (5), or (6)? If "Yes," answer (b) and (c) below.
3a
 
 
b
Did the organization confirm that each supported organization qualified under section 501(c)(4), (5), or (6) and satisfied the public support tests under section 509(a)(2)? If "Yes," describe in Part VI when and how the organization made the determination.
3b
 
 
c
Did the organization ensure that all support to such organizations was used exclusively for section 170(c)(2)(B) purposes? If "Yes," explain in Part VI what controls the organization put in place to ensure such use.
3c
 
 
4a
Was any supported organization not organized in the United States ("foreign supported organization")? If “Yes” and if you checked 12a or 12b in Part I, answer (b) and (c) below.
4a
 
 
b
Did the organization have ultimate control and discretion in deciding whether to make grants to the foreign supported organization? If “Yes,” describe in Part VI how the organization had such control and discretion despite being controlled or supervised by or in connection with its supported organizations.
4b
 
 
c
Did the organization support any foreign supported organization that does not have an IRS determination under sections 501(c)(3) and 509(a)(1) or (2)? If “Yes,” explain in Part VI what controls the organization used to ensure that all support to the foreign supported organization was used exclusively for section 170(c)(2)(B) purposes.
4c
 
 
5a
Did the organization add, substitute, or remove any supported organizations during the tax year? If “Yes,” answer (b) and (c) below (if applicable). Also, provide detail in Part VI, including (i) the names and EIN numbers of the supported organizations added, substituted, or removed; (ii) the reasons for each such action; (iii) the authority under the organization's organizing document authorizing such action; and (iv) how the action was accomplished (such as by amendment to the organizing document).
5a
 
 
b
Type I or Type II only. Was any added or substituted supported organization part of a class already designated in the organization's organizing document?
5b
 
 
c
Substitutions only. Was the substitution the result of an event beyond the organization's control?
5c
 
 
6
Did the organization provide support (whether in the form of grants or the provision of services or facilities) to anyone other than (i) its supported organizations, (ii) individuals that are part of the charitable class benefited by one or more of its supported organizations, or (iii) other supporting organizations that also support or benefit one or more of the filing organization’s supported organizations? If “Yes,” provide detail in Part VI.
6
 
 
7
Did the organization provide a grant, loan, compensation, or other similar payment to a substantial contributor (defined in section 4958(c)(3)(C)), a family member of a substantial contributor, or a 35% controlled entity with regard to a substantial contributor? If “Yes,” complete Part I of Schedule L (Form 990 or 990-EZ) .
7
 
 
8
Did the organization make a loan to a disqualified person (as defined in section 4958) not described in line 7? If “Yes,” complete Part I of Schedule L (Form 990 or 990-EZ).
8
 
 
9a
Was the organization controlled directly or indirectly at any time during the tax year by one or more disqualified persons as defined in section 4946 (other than foundation managers and organizations described in section 509(a)(1) or (2))? If “Yes,” provide detail in Part VI.
9a
 
 
b
Did one or more disqualified persons (as defined in line 9a) hold a controlling interest in any entity in which the supporting organization had an interest? If “Yes,” provide detail in Part VI.
9b
 
 
c
Did a disqualified person (as defined in line 9a) have an ownership interest in, or derive any personal benefit from, assets in which the supporting organization also had an interest? If “Yes,” provide detail in Part VI.
9c
 
 
10a
Was the organization subject to the excess business holdings rules of section 4943 because of section 4943(f) (regarding certain Type II supporting organizations, and all Type III non-functionally integrated supporting organizations)? If “Yes,” answer line 10b below.
10a
 
 
b
Did the organization have any excess business holdings in the tax year? (Use Schedule C, Form 4720, to determine whether the organization had excess business holdings).
10b
 
 
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2018

Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2018
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Part IV
Supporting Organizations (continued)
Yes
No
11
Has the organization accepted a gift or contribution from any of the following persons?
a
A person who directly or indirectly controls, either alone or together with persons described in (b) and (c) below, the governing body of a supported organization?
11a
 
 
b
A family member of a person described in (a) above?
11b
 
 
c
A 35% controlled entity of a person described in (a) or (b) above? If “Yes” to a, b, or c, provide detail in Part VI.
11c
 
 
Section B. Type I Supporting Organizations
Yes
No
1
Did the directors, trustees, or membership of one or more supported organizations have the power to regularly appoint or elect at least a majority of the organization’s directors or trustees at all times during the tax year? If “No,” describe in Part VI how the supported organization(s) effectively operated, supervised, or controlled the organization’s activities. If the organization had more than one supported organization, describe how the powers to appoint and/or remove directors or trustees were allocated among the supported organizations and what conditions or restrictions, if any, applied to such powers during the tax year.
1
 
 
2
Did the organization operate for the benefit of any supported organization other than the supported organization(s) that operated, supervised, or controlled the supporting organization? If “Yes,” explain in Part VI how providing such benefit carried out the purposes of the supported organization(s) that operated, supervised or controlled the supporting organization.
2
 
 
Section C. Type II Supporting Organizations
Yes
No
1
Were a majority of the organization’s directors or trustees during the tax year also a majority of the directors or trustees of each of the organization’s supported organization(s)? If “No,” describe in Part VI how control or management of the supporting organization was vested in the same persons that controlled or managed the supported organization(s).
1
 
 
Section D. All Type III Supporting Organizations
Yes
No
1
Did the organization provide to each of its supported organizations, by the last day of the fifth month of the organization’s tax year, (i) a written notice describing the type and amount of support provided during the prior tax year, (ii) a copy of the Form 990 that was most recently filed as of the date of notification, and (iii) copies of the organization’s governing documents in effect on the date of notification, to the extent not previously provided?
1
 
 
2
Were any of the organization’s officers, directors, or trustees either (i) appointed or elected by the supported organization(s) or (ii) serving on the governing body of a supported organization? If "No," explain in Part VI how the organization maintained a close and continuous working relationship with the supported organization(s).
2
 
 
3
By reason of the relationship described in (2), did the organization’s supported organizations have a significant voice in the organization’s investment policies and in directing the use of the organization’s income or assets at all times during the tax year? If "Yes," describe in Part VI the role the organization’s supported organizations played in this regard.
3
 
 
Section E. Type III Functionally-Integrated Supporting Organizations
1
Check the box next to the method that the organization used to satisfy the Integral Part Test during the year (see instructions):
a
b
c
2
Activities Test. Answer (a) and (b) below.
Yes
No
a
Did substantially all of the organization’s activities during the tax year directly further the exempt purposes of the supported organization(s) to which the organization was responsive? If "Yes," then in Part VI identify those supported organizations and explain how these activities directly furthered their exempt purposes, how the organization was responsive to those supported organizations, and how the organization determined that these activities constituted substantially all of its activities.
2a
 
 
b
Did the activities described in (a) constitute activities that, but for the organization’s involvement, one or more of the organization’s supported organization(s) would have been engaged in? If "Yes," explain in Part VI the reasons for the organization’s position that its supported organization(s) would have engaged in these activities but for the organization’s involvement.
2b
 
 
3
Parent of Supported Organizations. Answer (a) and (b) below.
a
Did the organization have the power to regularly appoint or elect a majority of the officers, directors, or trustees of each of the supported organizations? Provide details in Part VI.
3a
 
 
b
Did the organization exercise a substantial degree of direction over the policies, programs and activities of each of its supported organizations? If "Yes," describe in Part VI. the role played by the organization in this regard.
3b
 
 
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2018

Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2018
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Part V
Type III Non-Functionally Integrated 509(a)(3) Supporting Organizations
1
Section A - Adjusted Net Income (A) Prior Year (B) Current Year
(optional)
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)
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
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2018

Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2018
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Part V
Type III Non-Functionally Integrated 509(a)(3) Supporting Organizations (continued)
Section D - Distributions Current Year
1 Amounts paid to supported organizations to accomplish exempt purposes  
2 Amounts paid to perform activity that directly furthers exempt purposes of supported organizations, in
excess of income from activity
 
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.  
8 Distributions to attentive supported organizations to which the organization is responsive (provide
details in Part VI). See instructions
 
9 Distributable amount for 2018 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-2018
(iii)
Distributable
Amount for 2018
1 Distributable amount for 2018 from Section C, line
6
 
2 Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2018 (reasonable cause required-- explain in Part VI).
See instructions.
 
3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2018:
a From 2013.......  
b From 2014.......  
c From 2015.......  
d From 2016.......  
e From 2017.......  
fTotal of lines 3a through e  
g Applied to underdistributions of prior years  
h Applied to 2018 distributable amount  
i Carryover from 2013 not applied (see
instructions)
 
j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from 3f.  
4Distributions for 2018 from Section D, line 7:
$  
a Applied to underdistributions of prior years  
b Applied to 2018 distributable amount  
c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from 4.  
5 Remaining underdistributions for years prior to
2018, if any. Subtract lines 3g and 4a from line 2.
If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI.
See instructions.
 
6 Remaining underdistributions for 2018. Subtract
lines 3h and 4b from line 1. If the amount is greater
than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions.
 
7 Excess distributions carryover to 2019. Add lines
3j and 4c.
 
8 Breakdown of line 7:
a Excess from 2014......  
b Excess from 2015.....  
c Excess from 2016.....  
d Excess from 2017.....  
e Excess from 2018.....  
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) (2018)

Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2018
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Part VI
Supplemental Information. Provide the explanations required by Part II, line 10; Part II, line 17a or 17b; Part III, line 12; Part IV, Section A, lines 1, 2, 3b, 3c, 4b, 4c, 5a, 6, 9a, 9b, 9c, 11a, 11b, and 11c; Part IV, Section B, lines 1 and 2; Part IV, Section C, line 1; Part IV, Section D, lines 2 and 3; Part IV, Section E, lines 1c, 2a, 2b, 3a and 3b; Part V, line 1; Part V, Section B, line 1e; Part V Section D, lines 5, 6, and 8; and Part V, Section E, lines 2, 5, and 6. Also complete this part for any additional information. (See instructions).
Facts And Circumstances Test
 
Return Reference 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 Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2018
Name of the organization
ALTRU HEALTH SYSTEM
 
Employer identification number

45-0310462
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 isn't covered by the General Rule and/or the Special Rules doesn't 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 doesn't 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.
Cat. No. 30613XSchedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2018)
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Name of organization
ALTRU HEALTH SYSTEM
 
Employer identification number
45-0310462
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


(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.)
Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2018)
Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2018)
Page 3
Name of organization
ALTRU HEALTH SYSTEM
 
Employer identification number

45-0310462
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
 
$    
Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2018)
Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2018)
Page 4
Name of organization
ALTRU HEALTH SYSTEM
 
Employer identification number

45-0310462
Part III
Exclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions to organizations described in section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) that total more than $1,000 for the year from any one contributor. 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
 
 
     
 
Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2018)

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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," on Form 990,
Part IV, line 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11a, 11b, 11c, 11d, 11e, 11f, 12a, or 12b.
SchDMd Bullet Attach to Form 990.
SchDMd Bullet Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2018
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
ALTRU HEALTH SYSTEM
 
Employer identification number

45-0310462
Part I
Organizations Maintaining Donor Advised Funds or Other Similar Funds or Accounts. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 6.
(a) Donor advised funds (b) Funds and other accounts
1 Total number at end of year .........    
2 Aggregate value of contributions to (during year)    
3 Aggregate value of 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" on 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 7/25/06, 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, handling of violations, and enforcing conservation easements during the year
SchDMd Bullet  
7
Amount of expenses incurred in monitoring, inspecting, handling of violations, 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" on 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)
Revenue included on 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
Revenue included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 1 ..........................SchDMd Bullet $  
b
Assets included in Form 990, Part X ...............................SchDMd Bullet $  
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.
Cat. No. 52283D
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Schedule D (Form 990) 2018
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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" on 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, for escrow or custodial account liability? ...
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" on Form 990, Part IV, line 10.
(a)Current year (b)Prior year (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 on 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" on 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" on 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 .....   9,118,416 9,118,416
b Buildings ....   268,489,195 144,642,471 123,846,724
c Leasehold improvements   11,967,049 7,599,219 4,367,830
d Equipment ....   243,711,930 199,630,269 44,081,661
e Other .....   40,130,394   40,130,394
Total. Add lines 1a through 1e. (Column (d) must equal Form 990, Part X, column (B), line 10(c).)..SchDMdBullet 221,545,025
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Part VII
Investments—Other Securities. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on 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........    
(3)Other
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
(E)
(F)
(G)
(H)
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' on 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
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
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' on Form 990, Part IV, line 11d. See Form 990, Part X, line 15.
(a) Description (b) Book value
(1) ASSETS HELD BY TRUSTEE 945,822
(2) UNAMORTIZED BOND ISSUE AND OTHER COSTS 7,375,171
(3) ASSETS HELD UNDER TRUST AGREEMENTS 15,973,839
(4) DUE FROM AFFILIATES 279,028
(5) OTHER ASSETS 5,309,715
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 15.)...........Small Bullet 29,883,575
Part X
Other Liabilities. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 11e or 11f. See Form 990, Part X, line 25.
1.(a) Description of liability (b) Book value
(1) Federal income taxes  
DUE TO AFFILIATES 77,541
POST RETIREMENT HEALTH BENEFIT 7,020,952
OTHER 15,006,305
ESTIMATED THIRD PARTY LIABILITY 2,000,000
SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS PAYABLE 606,716
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 25.)Small Bullet 24,711,514
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' on 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 (losses) 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' on 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
PART X, LINE 2: ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES THE ORGANIZATION'S POLICY IS TO EVALUATE THE LIKELIHOOD THAT ITS UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS WILL PREVAIL UPON EXAMINATION BASED ON THE EXTENT TO WHICH THOSE POSITIONS HAVE SUBSTANTIAL SUPPORT WITHIN THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND REGULATIONS, REVENUE RULINGS, COURT DECISIONS AND OTHER EVIDENCE. IT IS THE OPINION OF MANAGEMENT THAT THE ORGANIZATION HAS NO SIGNIFICANT UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT WOULD BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE UPON EXAMINATION. THE FEDERAL INCOME TAX RETURNS OF THE ORGANIZATION ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE GENERALLY FOR THREE YEARS AFTER THEY WERE FILED. ALL FILINGS ARE CURRENT.
Schedule D (Form 990) 2018


Additional Data


Software ID:  
Software Version:  




SCHEDULE H
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Hospitals
MediumBullet Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, question 20.
MediumBullet Attach to Form 990.
MediumBullet Go to www.irs.gov/Form990EZ for instructions and the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2018
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
ALTRU HEALTH SYSTEM
 
Employer identification number

45-0310462
Part I
Financial Assistance and Certain Other Community Benefits at Cost
Yes
No
1a
Did the organization have a financial assistance policy during the tax year? If "No," skip to question 6a . . . .
1a
Yes
 
b
If "Yes," was it a written policy? ......................
1b
Yes
 
2
If the organization had multiple hospital facilities, indicate which of the following best describes application of the financial assistance policy to its various hospital facilities during the tax year.
3
Answer the following based on the financial assistance eligibility criteria that applied to the largest number of the organization's patients during the tax year.
a
Did the organization use Federal Poverty Guidelines (FPG) as a factor in determining eligibility for providing free care?
If "Yes," indicate which of the following was the FPG family income limit for eligibility for free care:
3a
Yes
 
%
b
Did the organization use FPG as a factor in determining eligibility for providing discounted care? If "Yes," indicate
which of the following was the family income limit for eligibility for discounted care: . . . . . . . .
3b
Yes
 
%
c
If the organization used factors other than FPG in determining eligibility, describe in Part VI the criteria used for determining eligibility for free or discounted care. Include in the description whether the organization used an asset test or other threshold, regardless of income, as a factor in determining eligibility for free or discounted care.
4
Did the organization's financial assistance policy that applied to the largest number of its patients during the tax year provide for free or discounted care to the "medically indigent"? . . . . . . . . . . . . .

4

Yes

 
5a
Did the organization budget amounts for free or discounted care provided under its financial assistance policy during
the tax year? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

5a

Yes

 
b
If "Yes," did the organization's financial assistance expenses exceed the budgeted amount? . . . . . .
5b
Yes
 
c
If "Yes" to line 5b, as a result of budget considerations, was the organization unable to provide free or discountedcare to a patient who was eligibile for free or discounted care? . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5c
 
No
6a
Did the organization prepare a community benefit report during the tax year? . . . . . . . . .
6a
Yes
 
b
If "Yes," did the organization make it available to the public? . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6b
Yes
 
Complete the following table using the worksheets provided in the Schedule H instructions. Do not submit these worksheets with the Schedule H.
7
Financial Assistance and Certain Other Community Benefits at Cost
Financial Assistance and
Means-Tested
Government Programs
(a) Number of activities or programs (optional) (b) Persons served (optional) (c) Total community benefit expense (d) Direct offsetting revenue (e) Net community benefit expense (f) Percent of total expense
a Financial Assistance at cost
(from Worksheet 1) . . .
    4,540,575   4,540,575 0.770 %
b Medicaid (from Worksheet 3, column a) . . . . .     20,956,838   20,956,838 3.580 %
c Costs of other means-tested government programs (from Worksheet 3, column b) . .     614,477   614,477 0.100 %
d Total Financial Assistance and Means-Tested Government Programs . . . . .     26,111,890   26,111,890 4.450 %
Other Benefits
e Community health improvement services and community benefit operations (from Worksheet 4).     1,064,272   1,064,272 0.180 %
f Health professions education (from Worksheet 5) . . .     638,284   638,284 0.110 %
g Subsidized health services (from Worksheet 6) . . . .            
h Research (from Worksheet 7) .     36,626   36,626 0.010 %
i Cash and in-kind contributions for community benefit (from Worksheet 8) . . . .     203,150   203,150 0.030 %
j Total. Other Benefits . .     1,942,332   1,942,332 0.330 %
k Total. Add lines 7d and 7j .     28,054,222   28,054,222 4.780 %
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990. Cat. No. 50192T Schedule H (Form 990) 2018
Schedule H (Form 990) 2018
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Part II
Community Building Activities Complete this table if the organization conducted any community building activities during the tax year, and describe in Part VI how its community building activities promoted the health of the communities it serves.
(a) Number of activities or programs (optional) (b) Persons served (optional) (c) Total community building expense (d) Direct offsetting
revenue
(e) Net community building expense (f) Percent of total expense
1 Physical improvements and housing            
2 Economic development            
3 Community support            
4 Environmental improvements            
5 Leadership development and
training for community members
           
6 Coalition building            
7 Community health improvement advocacy            
8 Workforce development            
9 Other            
10 Total            
Part III
Bad Debt, Medicare, & Collection Practices
Section A. Bad Debt Expense
Yes
No
1
Did the organization report bad debt expense in accordance with Heathcare Financial Management Association Statement No. 15? ..........................
1
Yes
 
2
Enter the amount of the organization's bad debt expense. Explain in Part VI the methodology used by the organization to estimate this amount. ......
2
7,754,284
3
Enter the estimated amount of the organization's bad debt expense attributable to patients eligible under the organization's financial assistance policy. Explain in Part VI the methodology used by the organization to estimate this amount and the rationale, if any, for including this portion of bad debt as community benefit. ......
3
0
4
Provide in Part VI the text of the footnote to the organization’s financial statements that describes bad debt expense or the page number on which this footnote is contained in the attached financial statements.
Section B. Medicare
5
Enter total revenue received from Medicare (including DSH and IME).....
5
135,714,491
6
Enter Medicare allowable costs of care relating to payments on line 5.....
6
400,151,042
7
Subtract line 6 from line 5. This is the surplus (or shortfall)........
7
-264,436,551
8
Describe in Part VI the extent to which any shortfall reported in line 7 should be treated as community benefit.Also describe in Part VI the costing methodology or source used to determine the amount reported on line 6.Check the box that describes the method used:
Section C. Collection Practices
9a
Did the organization have a written debt collection policy during the tax year? ..........
9a
Yes
 
b
If "Yes," did the organization’s collection policy that applied to the largest number of its patients during the tax year
contain provisions on the collection practices to be followed for patients who are known to qualify for financial assistance? Describe in Part VI .........................

9b

Yes

 
Part IV
Management Companies and Joint Ventures(owned 10% or more by officers, directors, trustees, key employees, and physicians—see instructions)
(a) Name of entity (b) Description of primary
activity of entity
(c) Organization's
profit % or stock
ownership %
(d) Officers, directors,
trustees, or key
employees' profit %
or stock ownership %
(e) Physicians'
profit % or stock
ownership %
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
Schedule H (Form 990) 2018
Schedule H (Form 990) 2018
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Part VFacility Information
Section A. Hospital Facilities
(list in order of size from largest to smallest—see instructions)How many hospital facilities did the organization operate during the tax year?3Name, address, primary website address, and state license number (and if a group return, the name and EIN of the subordinate hospital organization that operates the hospital facility)
Licensed Hospital General-Medical-Surgical Children's Hospital Teaching Hospital Critical Hospital ResearchGrp Facility ER-24Hours ER-Other Other (describe) Facility reporting group
1 ALTRU HOSPITAL
1200 S COLUMBIA RD
GRAND FORKS,ND582066002
X X         X     A
2 ALTRU REHABILITATION CENTER
1300 S COLUMBIA RD
GRAND FORKS,ND582066002
X                 A
3 ALTRU SPECIALTY CENTER
4500 S WASHINGTON ST
GRAND FORKS,ND58201
X X               A
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Schedule H (Form 990) 2018
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Part VFacility Information (continued)

Section B. Facility Policies and Practices

(Complete a separate Section B for each of the hospital facilities or facility reporting groups listed in Part V, Section A)
ALTRU HOSPITAL
Name of hospital facility or letter of facility reporting group  
Line number of hospital facility, or line numbers of hospital facilities in a facility
reporting group (from Part V, Section A):
 
Yes No
Community Health Needs Assessment
1 Was the hospital facility first licensed, registered, or similarly recognized by a state as a hospital facility in the current tax year or the immediately preceding tax year?........................ 1   No
2 Was the hospital facility acquired or placed into service as a tax-exempt hospital in the current tax year or the immediately preceding tax year? If “Yes,” provide details of the acquisition in Section C............... 2   No
3 During the tax year or either of the two immediately preceding tax years, did the hospital facility conduct a community health needs assessment (CHNA)? If "No," skip to line 12...................... 3 Yes  
If "Yes," indicate what the CHNA report describes (check all that apply):
a
b
c
d
e
f
g
h
i
j
4 Indicate the tax year the hospital facility last conducted a CHNA: 20 16
5 In conducting its most recent CHNA, did the hospital facility take into account input from persons who represent the broad interests of the community served by the hospital facility, including those with special knowledge of or expertise in public health? If "Yes," describe in Section C how the hospital facility took into account input from persons who represent the community, and identify the persons the hospital facility consulted ................. 5 Yes  
6 a Was the hospital facility’s CHNA conducted with one or more other hospital facilities? If "Yes," list the other hospital facilities in Section C.................................. 6a Yes  
b Was the hospital facility’s CHNA conducted with one or more organizations other than hospital facilities?” If “Yes,” list the other organizations in Section C. ............................ 6b Yes  
7 Did the hospital facility make its CHNA report widely available to the public?.............. 7 Yes  
If "Yes," indicate how the CHNA report was made widely available (check all that apply):
a
b
c
d
8 Did the hospital facility adopt an implementation strategy to meet the significant community health needs
identified through its most recently conducted CHNA? If "No," skip to line 11. ..............
8 Yes  
9 Indicate the tax year the hospital facility last adopted an implementation strategy: 20 17
10 Is the hospital facility's most recently adopted implementation strategy posted on a website?......... 10 Yes  
a If "Yes" (list url): WWW.ALTRU.ORG
b If "No," is the hospital facility’s most recently adopted implementation strategy attached to this return? ...... 10b    
11 Describe in Section C how the hospital facility is addressing the significant needs identified in its most recently conducted CHNA and any such needs that are not being addressed together with the reasons why such needs are not being addressed.
12a Did the organization incur an excise tax under section 4959 for the hospital facility's failure to conduct a CHNA as required by section 501(r)(3)?............................... 12a   No
b If "Yes" on line 12a, did the organization file Form 4720 to report the section 4959 excise tax?........ 12b    
c If "Yes" on line 12b, what is the total amount of section 4959 excise tax the organization reported on Form 4720 for all of its hospital facilities? $  

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Schedule H (Form 990) 2018
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Part VFacility Information (continued)

Financial Assistance Policy (FAP)
ALTRU HOSPITAL
Name of hospital facility or letter of facility reporting group  
Yes No
Did the hospital facility have in place during the tax year a written financial assistance policy that:
13 Explained eligibility criteria for financial assistance, and whether such assistance included free or discounted care? 13 Yes  
If “Yes,” indicate the eligibility criteria explained in the FAP:
a
b
c
d
e
f
g
h
14 Explained the basis for calculating amounts charged to patients?................. 14 Yes  
15 Explained the method for applying for financial assistance?................... 15 Yes  
If “Yes,” indicate how the hospital facility’s FAP or FAP application form (including accompanying instructions) explained the method for applying for financial assistance (check all that apply):
a
b
c
d
e
16 Was widely publicized within the community served by the hospital facility?........ 16 Yes  
If "Yes," indicate how the hospital facility publicized the policy (check all that apply):
a
WWW.ALTRU.ORG
b
WWW.ALTRU.ORG
c
d
e
f
g
h
i
j
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Part VFacility Information (continued)

Billing and Collections
ALTRU HOSPITAL
Name of hospital facility or letter of facility reporting group  
Yes No
17 Did the hospital facility have in place during the tax year a separate billing and collections policy, or a written financial assistance policy (FAP) that explained all of the actions the hospital facility or other authorized party may take upon nonpayment?.................................. 17 Yes  
18 Check all of the following actions against an individual that were permitted under the hospital facility's policies during the tax year before making reasonable efforts to determine the individual’s eligibility under the facility’s FAP:
a
b
c
d
e
f
19 Did the hospital facility or other authorized party perform any of the following actions during the tax year before making reasonable efforts to determine the individual’s eligibility under the facility’s FAP?............ 19 Yes  
If "Yes," check all actions in which the hospital facility or a third party engaged:
a
b
c
d
e
20 Indicate which efforts the hospital facility or other authorized party made before initiating any of the actions listed (whether or not checked) in line 19. (check all that apply):
a
b
c
d
e
f
Policy Relating to Emergency Medical Care
21 Did the hospital facility have in place during the tax year a written policy relating to emergency medical care that required the hospital facility to provide, without discrimination, care for emergency medical conditions to individuals regardless of their eligibility under the hospital facility’s financial assistance policy?.................. 21 Yes  
If "No," indicate why:
a
b
c
d
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Schedule H (Form 990) 2018
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Part VFacility Information (continued)

Charges to Individuals Eligible for Assistance Under the FAP (FAP-Eligible Individuals)
ALTRU HOSPITAL
Name of hospital facility or letter of facility reporting group  
Yes No
22 Indicate how the hospital facility determined, during the tax year, the maximum amounts that can be charged to FAP-eligible individuals for emergency or other medically necessary care.
a
b
c
d
23 During the tax year, did the hospital facility charge any FAP-eligible individual to whom the hospital facility provided emergency or other medically necessary services more than the amounts generally billed to individuals who had insurance covering such care? ............................... 23   No
If "Yes," explain in Section C.
24 During the tax year, did the hospital facility charge any FAP-eligible individual an amount equal to the gross charge for any service provided to that individual? ........................... 24 Yes  
If "Yes," explain in Section C.
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Schedule H (Form 990) 2018
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Part V
Facility Information (continued)
Section C. Supplemental Information for Part V, Section B. Provide descriptions required for Part V, Section B, lines 2, 3j, 5, 6a, 6b, 7d, 11, 13b, 13h, 15e, 16j, 18e, 19e, 20e, 21c, 21d, 23, and 24. If applicable, provide separate descriptions for each hospital facility in a facility reporting group, designated by facility reporting group letter and hospital facility line number from Part V, Section A (“A, 1,” “A, 4,” “B, 2,” “B, 3,” etc.) and name of hospital facility.
Form and Line Reference Explanation
PART V, SECTION B FACILITY REPORTING GROUP A
FACILITY REPORTING GROUP A CONSISTS OF: - FACILITY 1: ALTRU HOSPITAL, - FACILITY 2: ALTRU REHABILITATION CENTER, - FACILITY 3: ALTRU SPECIALTY CENTER
ALTRU HOSPITAL PART V, SECTION B, LINE 5: ALTRU HEALTH SYSTEM AND THE GRAND FORKS PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT ENGAGED MULTIPLE PARTNERS TO CONDUCT SURVEYS AND FOCUS GROUPS WITH COMMUNITY LEADERS TO GET THEIR INSIGHT ABOUT THE HEALTH OF THE COMMUNITY AND HOW IT CAN BE IMPROVED. IT WAS AGREED TO USE THE PROCESS FROM THE ASSOCIATION FOR COMMUNITY HEALTH IMPROVEMENT (SIX STEP COMMUNITY HEALTH ASSESSMENT PROCESS).A COMMUNITY-BASED ADVISORY COMMITTEE WAS FORMED TO WORK WITH ALTRU AND GRAND FORKS PUBLIC HEALTH ON THE ASSESSMENT. LEADERSHIP FROM ALTRU AND GRAND FORKS PUBLIC HEALTH SERVED ON THE ADVISORY COMMITTEE, ALONG WITH INDIVIDUALS REPRESENTING THE FOLLOWING AGENCIES/ORGANIZATIONS:COMMUNITY VIOLENCE INTERVENTION CENTERUNITED WAYGRAND FORKS PUBLIC SCHOOLSUNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MEDICINEUNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTANORTHEAST HUMAN SERVICE CENTERGRAND FORKS POLICE DEPARTMENTGRAND FORKS FIRE DEPARTMENTALTRU FAMILY YMCAGRAND FORKS PARK DISTRICTGRAND FORKS AIR FORCE BASELIPP, CARLSON, WITUCKI & ASSOCIATESGRAND FORKS SENIOR CENTERTHIRD STREET CLINICGRAND FORKS CITY COUNCILFAITH COMMUNITYGLOBAL FRIENDS COALITIONVALLEY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERPOLK COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTHGRAND FORKS COUNTY COMMISSIONTHE ADVISORY COMMITTEE ENGAGED STUDENTS FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA'S MASTER OF PUBLIC HEALTH PROGRAM WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF DR. RAYMOND GOLDSTEEN, PROFESSOR AND DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF POPULATION HEALTH. THE STUDENT TEAM CONDUCTED A COMMUNITY SURVEY ALONG WITH FOCUS GROUPS WITH COMMUNITY LEADERS TO GET THEIR INSIGHT ABOUT THE HEALTH OF GRAND FORKS AND POLK COUNTY COMMUNITIES AND HOW IT CAN BE IMPROVED.
ALTRU HOSPITAL PART V, SECTION B, LINE 6A: ALTRU REHABILITATION CENTER
ALTRU HOSPITAL PART V, SECTION B, LINE 6B: GRAND FORKS PUBLIC HEALTH
ALTRU HOSPITAL PART V, SECTION B, LINE 11: ALTRU HEALTH SYSTEM DEVELOPED A LIST OF APPROXIMATELY SIXTY SIGNIFICANT ISSUES/NEEDS WITH THE INPUT OF THE ADVISORY COMMITTEE. FROM THIS LIST, THE HEALTH ISSUES WERE RANKED BY PRIORITY, AND THE TOP 5 AREAS WERE IDENTIFIED FOR AREAS OF IMPROVEMENT. THE ADVISORY COMMITTEE AND A SMALLER COMMITTEE COMPRISED OF INDIVIDUALS FROM ALTRU HEALTH SYSTEM, GRAND FORKS PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT, GRAND FORKS SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION COALITION, POLK COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH, AND QUALITY HEALTH ASSOCIATES OF NORTH DAKOTA ARE WORKING ON THE ONGOING IMPROVEMENT PLANNING / IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY DEVELOPMENT. THE COMMITTEE WILL BE CONDUCTING IMPLEMENTATION ACTIVITIES AND PROVIDING UPDATES ANNUALLY TO KEY STAKEHOLDERS TO DOCUMENT PROGRESS. LIMITED FINANCIAL, COMMUNITY, AND PERSONNEL RESOURCES DID NOT ALLOW ALTRU HEALTH SYSTEM TO ADDRESS ALL OF THE IDENTIFIED NEEDS FOR THE 2016 CHNA.
ALTRU HOSPITAL PART V, SECTION B, LINE 24: ALL PATIENTS ARE CHARGED THE GROSS CHARGE REGARDLESS OF INSURANCE STATUS. ADJUSTMENTS MAY BE APPLIED PROVIDING THE PATIENTS APPLY FOR AND QUALIFY FOR CHARITY CARE.
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
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Schedule H (Form 990) 2018
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Part VFacility Information (continued)

Section D. Other Health Care Facilities That Are Not Licensed, Registered, or Similarly Recognized as a Hospital Facility
(list in order of size, from largest to smallest)
How many non-hospital health care facilities did the organization operate during the tax year?55
Name and address Type of Facility (describe)
1 1 - ALTRU CANCER CENTER
960 S COLUMBIA RD
GRAND FORKS,ND582066003
OUTPATIENT DEPT OF ALTRU HOSP - CLINIC
2 2 - TRUYU AESTHETIC CENTER
3165 DEMERS AVE
GRAND FORKS,ND582066003
OUTPATIENT DEPT OF ALTRU HOSP - CLINIC
3 3 - ALTRU FAMILY MEDICINE CENTER
1380 S COLUMBIA RD
GRAND FORKS,ND582066003
OUTPATIENT DEPT OF ALTRU HOSP - CLINIC
4 4 - ALTRU FAMILY MEDICINE RESIDENCY
725 HAMLINE STREET
GRAND FORKS,ND58203
OUTPATIENT CLINIC
5 5 - ALTRU FAMILY MEDICINE RESIDENCY PHARMACY
725 HAMLINE STREET
GRAND FORKS,ND58203
OUTPATIENT PHARMACY
6 6 - ALTRU CLINIC - DRAYTON
1003 N MAIN
DRAYTON,ND582254650
OUTPATIENT CLINIC/THERAPY
7 7 - ALTRU PSYCHIATRY CENTER
860 S COLUMBIA RD
GRAND FORKS,ND582066002
OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT - PSYCH SERVICES
8 8 - ALTRU OUTPATIENT CENTER
411 2ND ST NW
EAST GRAND FORKS,MN56721
OUTPATIENT THERAPY
9 9 - ALTRU CLINIC - CAVALIER
201 E 3RD AVE S
CAVALIER,ND582200040
OUTPATIENT CLINIC
10 10 - ALTRU CLINIC - DEVILS LAKE
1001 7TH STREET NE
DEVILS LAKE,ND583012719
OUTPATIENT CLINIC
11 11 - ALTRU CLINIC - CROOKSTON
400 SOUTH MINNESOTA
CROOKSTON,MN567160606
OUTPATIENT DEPT OF ALTRU HOSP - CLINIC
12 12 - ALTRU CLINIC - RED LAKE FALLS
312 INTERNATIONAL DRIVE
RED LAKE FALLS,MN567504662
OUTPATIENT DEPT OF ALTRU HOSP - CLINIC
13 13 - ALTRU CLINIC - ERSKINE
23076 347TH ST SE
ERSKINE,MN565354201
OUTPATIENT DEPT OF ALTRU HOSP - CLINIC
14 14 - ALTRU CLINIC - FERTILE
MILL STREET MAIN
FERTILE,MN565404215
OUTPATIENT DEPT OF ALTRU HOSP - CLINIC
15 15 - ALTRU CLINIC - ROSEAU
711 DELMORE DRIVE
ROSEAU,MN567511534
OUTPATIENT CLINIC
16 16 - ALTRU CLINIC - WARROAD
412 MAIN AVE NE
WARROAD,MN567632342
OUTPATIENT CLINIC
17 17 - ALTRU CLINIC - GREENBUSH
19120 200TH ST
GREENBUSH,MN567269280
OUTPATIENT CLINIC
18 18 - UNITY MEDICAL CENTER
164 WEST 13TH STREET
GRAFTON,ND58237
HOME HEALTH/HOSPICE
19 19 - FIRST CARE HEALTH CENTER
PO BOX I
PARK RIVER,ND58270
HOME HEALTH/HOSPICE/THERAPY
20 20 - NELSON COUNTY HEALTH SYSTEM
BOX 367
MCVILLE,ND58254
HOME HEALTH/HOSPICE
21 21 - CO CAVALIER CLINIC
201 E 3RD AVE S
CAVALIER,ND58220
HOME HEALTH/HOSPICE
22 22 - ALTRU HOME SVCS-NORTH VALLEY HOME HEALTH
109 S MINNESOTA ST
WARREN,MN56762
HOME HEALTH/HOSPICE
23 23 - ANETA PARKVIEW HEALTH CENTER
BOX 287
ANETA,ND58212
OUTREACH CLINIC
24 24 - CAVALIER COUNTY MEMORIAL
909 2ND ST
LANGDON,ND58249
OUTREACH CLINIC
25 25 - CENTRAL BOILER
20502 160TH ST
GREENBUSH,MN56726
OUTREACH CLINIC
26 26 - COOPERSTOWN MEDICAL CENTER
1200 ROBERTS ST
COOPERSTOWN,ND58425
OUTREACH CLINIC
27 27 - DEVILS LAKE GOOD SAMARITAN
302 7TH AVE
DEVILS LAKE,ND58301
OUTREACH CLINIC
28 28 - FIRST CARE HEALTH CENTER
115 VIVIAN ST
PARK RIVER,ND58270
OUTREACH CLINIC
29 29 - FRIENDSHIP
554 W 12TH ST
GRAFTON,ND58327
OUTREACH CLINIC
30 30 - 4TH CORP
120 11TH ST
NEW ROCKFORD,ND58356
OUTREACH CLINIC
31 31 - GRIGGS COUNTY HOSPITAL
1200 ROBERTS AVE NE
COOPERSTOWN,ND58425
OUTREACH CLINIC
32 32 - HATTON PRAIRIE VILLAGE
930 DAKOTA AVE
HATTON,ND58240
OUTREACH CLINIC
33 33 - HEARTLAND CARE CENTER
620 14TH AVE NE
DEVILS LAKE,ND58301
OUTREACH CLINIC
34 34 - KARLSTAD HEALTH CARE
304 WASHINGTON AVE W
KARLSTAD,MN56732
OUTREACH CLINIC
35 35 - KITTSON MEMORIAL HEALTH CARE CENTER
1010 S BIRCH
HALLOCK,MN56728
OUTREACH CLINIC
36 36 - KITTSON MEMORIAL CLINIC OF KARLSTAD
1ST AND ROOSEVELT
KARLSTAD,MN56732
OUTREACH CLINIC
37 37 - LAKE REGION CORP
224 3TH ST NW
DEVILS LAKE,ND583012908
OUTREACH CLINIC
38 38 - LAKOTA GOOD SAMARITAN
608 4TH AVE SW HWY 2
LAKOTA,ND583447500
OUTREACH CLINIC
39 39 - MAPLE MANOR CARE CENTER
1116 9TH AVE
LANGDON,ND58249
OUTREACH CLINIC
40 40 - MCINTOSH MANOR NURSING HOME
600 RIVERSIDE AVE NE
MCINTOSH,MN56556
OUTREACH CLINIC
41 41 - NELSON COUNTY CARE CENTER
108 E NYHUS AVE
MCVILLE,ND58254
OUTREACH CLINIC
42 42 - NELSON COUNTY HEALTH SYSTEM
200 NORTH MAIN
MCVILLE,ND58254
OUTREACH CLINIC
43 43 - NORTHWOOD DEACONESS
4 N PART ST
NORTHWOOD,ND58267
OUTREACH CLINIC
44 44 - OAKLAND PARK COMMUNITIES INC
123 BAKEN STREET
THIEF RIVER FALLS,MN56701
OUTREACH CLINIC
45 45 - PEMBILIER NURSING CENTER
500 DELANO AVE
WALHALLA,ND58282
OUTREACH CLINIC
46 46 - PEMBINA COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
301 MOUNTAIN STREET E
CAVALIER,ND58220
OUTREACH CLINIC
47 47 - PIONEER MEMORIAL CARE CENTER
23028 347TH ST SE
ERSKINE,MN565359466
OUTREACH CLINIC
48 48 - REM-GRAFTON
817 HILL AVE
GRAFTON,ND58327
OUTREACH CLINIC
49 49 - VALLEY 4000
4004 24TH AVE SOUTH
GRAND FORKS,ND58201
OUTREACH CLINIC
50 50 - VALLEY MEMORIAL HOMES
2900 14TH AVE SOUTH
GRAND FORKS,ND58201
OUTREACH CLINIC
51 51 - WEDGEWOOD MANOR
804 MAIN STREET WEST
CAVALIER,ND58220
OUTREACH CLINIC
52 52 - CENTER FOR PREVENTION & GENETICS
4401 S 11TH ST
GRAND FORKS,ND58201
OUTREACH CLINIC
53 53 - ALTRU CLINIC - EAST GRAND FORKS
607 DEMERS AVE
EAST GRAND FORKS,MN56721
OUTPATIENT DEPT OF ALTRU HOSP - CLINIC
54 54 - ALTRU PROFESSIONAL CENTER
4440 S WASHINGTON ST
GRAND FORKS,ND58201
OUTPATIENT CLINIC
55 55 - ALTRU CLINIC - THIEF RIVER FALLS
1845 HWY 59 S STE 800
THIEF RIVER FALLS,MN56701
OUTPATIENT CLINIC
Schedule H (Form 990) 2018
Schedule H (Form 990) 2018
Page 10
Part VI
Supplemental Information
Provide the following information.
1 Required descriptions. Provide the descriptions required for Part I, lines 3c, 6a, and 7; Part II and Part III, lines 2, 3, 4, 8 and 9b.
2 Needs assessment. Describe how the organization assesses the health care needs of the communities it serves, in addition to any CHNAs reported in Part V, Section B.
3 Patient education of eligibility for assistance. Describe how the organization informs and educates patients and persons who may be billed for patient care about their eligibility for assistance under federal, state, or local government programs or under the organization’s financial assistance policy.
4 Community information. Describe the community the organization serves, taking into account the geographic area and demographic constituents it serves.
5 Promotion of community health. Provide any other information important to describing how the organization’s hospital facilities or other health care facilities further its exempt purpose by promoting the health of the community (e.g., open medical staff, community board, use of surplus funds, etc.).
6 Affiliated health care system. If the organization is part of an affiliated health care system, describe the respective roles of the organization and its affiliates in promoting the health of the communities served.
7 State filing of community benefit report. If applicable, identify all states with which the organization, or a related organization, files a community benefit report.
Form and Line Reference Explanation
PART I, LINE 6A: PREPARATION OF ANNUAL COMMUNITY BENEFIT REPORT: ALTRU HEALTH SYSTEM PREPARES ANNUALLY A COMMUNITY BENEFIT REPORT BASED ON FORMS DESIGNED BY THE CATHOLIC HEALTH ORGANIZATION. ONCE ALL REPORTING FORMS HAVE BEEN COMPILED FOR THE YEAR, THE CATHOLIC HEALTH ORGANIZATION'S REFERENCE GUIDE FROM "A GUIDE FOR PLANNING AND REPORTING COMMUNITY BENEFIT" IS USED TO DETERMINE WHAT ITEMS SHOULD BE REPORTED INTO WHAT CATEGORY. THE COMMUNITY BENEFIT REPORT IS PUBLISHED AS A PART OF THE CORPORATION'S ANNUAL REPORT, WHICH IS PLACED ON OUR WEB SITE FOR PUBLIC ACCESS.
PART I, LINE 7: COLUMN (F) - PERCENT OF TOTAL EXPENSES: IN DETERMINING THE DENOMINATOR FOR THE PERCENT OF TOTAL EXPENSE CALCULATION, THE AMOUNT REPORTED ON FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 25, COLUMN (A) WAS REDUCED BY BAD DEBTS EXPENSE OF $7,754,284CHARITY CARE AND CERTAIN OTHER COMMUNITY BENEFITS AT COST: THE METHODOLOGY USED TO DETERMINE THE REPORTED AMOUNTS FOR THE CHARITY CARE IS A COST-TO-CHARGE RATIO BASED ON GROSS CHARGES WRITTEN OFF PURSUANT TO OUR CHARITY CARE AND MEANS-TESTED PROGRAMS ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA. OTHER COMMUNITY BENEFIT IS DETERMINED FROM INFORMATION THAT WAS COMPILED ON FORMS DESIGNED BY THE CATHOLIC HEALTH ORGANIZATION AND USING THEIR REFERENCE GUIDE, "A GUIDE FOR PLANNING AND REPORTING COMMUNITY BENEFIT," TO DETERMINE WHICH CATEGORY THE AMOUNTS ARE PROPERLY REPORTED UNDER.
PART II, COMMUNITY BUILDING ACTIVITIES: NONE DOCUMENTED ON FORM 990.
PART III, LINE 4: FOOTNOTE DISCLOSURE REGARDING BAD DEBTS EXPENSE: NOTE 1 ON PAGE 9, 14 ON PAGE 32 AND 16 ON PAGE 33 TO THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS REPORT ON BAD DEBT EXPENSE.
PART III, LINE 8: NONE OF THE SHORTFALL SHOWN ON PART III, LINE 7 OF $264,436,551 HAS BEEN TREATED AS COMMUNITY BENEFIT AS REPORTED ON SCHEDULE H. THE SOURCE OF THE AMOUNT SHOWN ON PART III, LINE 6 COMES FROM THE MEDICARE ALLOWABLE COSTS REPORTED IN ALTRU'S MEDICARE COST REPORT SUBMITTED FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2018, UTILIZING THE FOLLOWING WORKSHEETS: WORKSHEETS B PART I, H-7 PARTS 1&2, I-4, AND K-6.
PART III, LINE 9B: PROVISION FOR COLLECTION PRACTICES TO BE FOLLOWED FOR PATIENTS WHO ARE KNOWN TO QUALIFY FOR CHARITY CARE OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE ARE FOUND IN ALTRU'S POLICIES 2611 "DEDUCTIONS FROM REVENUES AND 2614 "CHARITY CARE." ALTRU'S COMMUNITY CARE PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO THOSE WHO HAVE NO INSURANCE AND/OR LIMITED MEANS TO PAY FOR THEIR MEDICAL SERVICES AND DO NOT QUALIFY FOR OTHER PROGRAMS. IN ADDITION TO QUALITY HEALTHCARE, PATIENTS OF ALTRU HEALTH SYSTEM ARE PROVIDED FINANCIAL COUNSELING REGARDING THEIR MEDICAL BILLS, BY SOMEONE WHO CAN UNDERSTAND AND OFFER POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS FOR THOSE WHO CANNOT PAY IN FULL. PROGRAMS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE FOR UNINSURED PATIENTS, AND FOR THOSE FOUND TO BE IN MEDICAL HARDSHIP.
PART VI, LINE 2: NEEDS ASSESSMENT: ALTRU HEALTH SYSTEM'S MISSION - IMPROVING HEALTH, ENRICHING LIFE - CONFIRMS THAT OUR RESPONSIBILITY TO THE REGION GOES BEYOND PROVIDING QUALITY HEALTHCARE SERVICES. ALL OF OUR RESOURCES ARE DEVOTED TO IMPROVING HEALTH IN THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE. AT ALTRU, GOOD HEALTH MEANS THAT EVERY INDIVIDUAL SHOULD ENJOY THE BEST ACHIEVABLE AND SO SHOULD OUR COMMUNITIES. ALTRU'S COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT WAS APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ON SEPTEMBER 26, 2016. AS A RESULT OF THE ASSESSMENT, ALTRU PRIORITIZED AND IS FOCUSING ON THE FOLLOWING FIVE ISSUES: 1) ACCESS TO BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES, INCLUDING ADDICTION TREATMENT AND COUNSELING; 2) PRESCRIPTION AND ILLEGAL DRUG ABUSE; 3) RATE OF OBESITY; 4) BINGE DRINKING/EXCESSIVE DRINKING; AND 5) CARE COORDINATION AND ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE.
PART VI, LINE 3: PATIENT EDUCATION OF ELIGIBILITY FOR ASSISTANCE:ALTRU HAS SEVERAL AVENUES IN WHICH INFORMATION REGARDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS IS COMMUNICATED TO PATIENTS. UNINSURED AND SELF-PAY PATIENTS IN THE HOSPITAL RECEIVE A VISIT FROM PATIENT REPRESENTATIVES AFTER INTAKE. DURING THIS MEETING, THEY ARE INFORMED OF VARIOUS FEDERAL, STATE AND COMMUNITY-BASED PROGRAMS THAT MAY PROVIDE ASSISTANCE. UNINSURED OR SELF-PAY PATIENTS FROM OUTPATIENTS RECEIVE CONTACT FROM PATIENT REPRESENTATIVES BY PHONE OR EMAIL INFORMING THEM OF POTENTIAL SOURCES OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. BOTH SETS OF PATIENTS ARE ALSO PROVIDED INFORMATION ON HOW TO MOVE FORWARD IN APPLYING FOR THE PROGRAMS. IF PATIENTS ARE FOUND TO BE STRUGGLING WITH MEDICAL EXPENSES, OUR CREDIT AND COLLECTIONS REPRESENTATIVES UTILIZE LETTERS AND PHONE CALLS TO INFORM THEM OF VARIOUS RESOURCES THAT MAY PROVIDE ASSISTANCE.FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE INFORMATION IS ALSO AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC AS A WHOLE. ALTRU'S WEBSITE, ALTRU.ORG, INCLUDES FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE CONTACT INFORMATION AND ELIGIBILITY GUIDELINES. PATIENTS MAY REVIEW THIS ON THEIR OWN AND CONTACT AGENCIES THAT MAY PROVIDE ASSISTANCE BASED ON THEIR CIRCUMSTANCES. ALSO, ALTRU DISTRIBUTES BROCHURES FEATURING OUR COMMUNITY CARE PROGRAM AND OTHER FEDERAL AND STATE PROGRAMS. THESE BROCHURES ARE AVAILABLE TO BOTH PATIENTS AND VISITORS IN WAITING ROOMS OF OUR INPATIENT AND OUTPATIENT FACILITIES AS WELL AS IN ALL BUSINESS OFFICE LOCATIONS.
PART VI, LINE 4: COMMUNITY INFORMATION:ALTRU HEALTH SYSTEM SERVES A 17-COUNTY AREA THAT IS DIVIDED INTO THREE DISTINCT SERVICE AREAS (PRIMARY, SECONDARY, AND REFERRAL) AND HAS A POPULATION OF APPROXIMATELY 224,000 PERSONS (2018 ESTIMATE) WHO RESIDE IN A DIVERSE AREA OF AGRICULTURE AND INDUSTRY. THE SERVICE AREA STRETCHES 265 MILES EAST AND WEST AND 120 MILES NORTH AND SOUTH. GRAND FORKS SITS IN THE MIDDLE OF THE RED RIVER VALLEY, ONE OF THE WORLD'S RICHEST AGRICULTURAL AREAS. PRINCIPAL CROPS INCLUDE SUGAR BEETS, POTATOES, EDIBLE BEANS, AND SMALL GRAINS SUCH AS WHEAT AND BARLEY. MUCH OF THE INDUSTRY IN THE AREA IS RELATED TO AGRICULTURE AND FOOD PROCESSING.THE PRIMARY SERVICE AREA, COMPRISED OF GRAND FORKS COUNTY (NORTH DAKOTA) AND POLK COUNTY (MINNESOTA), IS HOME TO 110,223 PEOPLE (2018 ESTIMATE). LOCATED IN THIS MARKET ARE ALTRU HOSPITAL, ALTRU REHABILITATION CENTER, ALTRU CANCER CENTER, AND 13 OTHER LOCATIONS THAT ARE HOME TO OUR PROVIDERS' CLINIC PRACTICES AND OTHER SERVICES OFFERED BY ALTRU. ALTRU HOSPITAL SERVES AS THE MAJOR REFERRAL CENTER FOR THE PEOPLE OF THE REGION. AS SUCH, IT PROVIDES A BROAD SPECTRUM OF PROGRAMS AND SERVICES. A FULL RANGE OF SERVICES ARE AVAILABLE FOR PATIENTS SUFFERING FROM CANCER, HEART DISEASE, END-STAGE RENAL DISEASE, NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS, ALCOHOL OR CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY, HIGH RISK OBSTETRICAL COMPLICATIONS, AND PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS. ALTRU HOSPITAL'S INPATIENT MARKET SHARE IN 2018 FOR OUR PRIMARY MARKET WAS 63 PERCENT BASED ON CLAIMS DATA FROM THE MINNESOTA HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION (MHA). ABOUT 80 PERCENT OF THE PHYSICIANS IN THE PRIMARY AREA ARE EMPLOYED BY ALTRU HEALTH SYSTEM. ALSO LOCATED IN GRAND FORKS COUNTY IS NORTHWOOD COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER (IN NORTHWOOD, ND). A COUPLE NOTABLE POPULATIONS ALTRU SERVES THAT ARE LOCATED IN OUR PRIMARY SERVICE AREA INCLUDE THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA AND GRAND FORKS AIR FORCE BASE. THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA IS THE STATE'S OLDEST INSTITUTION OF HIGHER LEARNING WITH AN ENROLLMENT OF ABOUT 14,406 STUDENTS (FALL 2018). THE NUMBER OF RESIDENTS AT GRAND FORKS AIR FORCE BASE WAS COUNTED AT 2,367 IN THE 2010 CENSUS.WITH A POPULATION OF 35,930 (2018 ESTIMATE), THE SECONDARY SERVICE AREA IS COMPRISED OF FIVE COUNTIES TO THE WEST, NORTH, AND EAST OF GRAND FORKS COUNTY: NELSON, WALSH, AND PEMBINA COUNTIES IN NORTH DAKOTA, AND MARSHALL AND KITTSON COUNTIES IN MINNESOTA; THIS AREA IS LARGELY RURAL AND AGRICULTURAL. WITHIN THIS AREA, ALTRU HAS FIVE REGIONAL CLINIC LOCATIONS; IT IS ALSO HOME TO SEVERAL SMALL HOSPITALS AS LISTED BELOW.SECONDARY SERVICE AREA HOSPITALS: LOCATIONUNITY MEDICAL CENTER: GRAFTON, NDFIRST CARE HEALTH CENTER: PARK RIVER, NDPEMBINA COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL: CAVALIER, NDNELSON COUNTY HEALTH SYSTEM: MCVILLE, NDKITTSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL: HALLOCK, MNNORTH VALLEY HEALTH CENTER: WARREN, MNIN 2018, ALTRU'S HOSPITAL INPATIENT MARKET SHARE IN THIS SERVICE AREA WAS AROUND 43 PERCENT ACCORDING TO CLAIMS PROVIDED BY MHA. THE SYSTEM EMPLOYS MANY OF THE PHYSICIANS IN THE SECONDARY SERVICE AREA. ALL OF THESE PHYSICIANS ARE ON MEDICAL STAFFS OF COMMUNITY HOSPITALS THROUGHOUT THE REGION, AND REFER PATIENTS TO GRAND FORKS AND ELSEWHERE FOR SPECIALTY CARE.THE SYSTEM'S REFERRAL AREA IS COMPRISED OF TEN COUNTIES ENCIRCLING THE PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SERVICE AREAS (ROLETTE, TOWNER, BENSON, RAMSEY, CAVALIER, AND TRAILL COUNTIES IN NORTH DAKOTA AND ROSEAU, LAKE OF THE WOODS, PENNINGTON, AND RED LAKE COUNTIES IN MINNESOTA.) THIS REGION IS ALSO MOSTLY RURAL AND AGRICULTURAL AND INCLUDES SEVERAL SMALLER HOSPITALS AS LISTED SERVING THE PRIMARY CARE NEEDS OF THEIR COMMUNITIES. ALTRU HAS SIX REGIONAL CLINICS IN THIS SERVICE AREA AND ALTRU HOSPITAL'S INPATIENT MARKET SHARE IN THIS REGION IS ABOUT 32 PERCENT ACCORDING TO 2018 CLAIMS DATA PROVIDED BY MHA. ALTRU, ONCE AGAIN, EMPLOYS MANY OF THE PHYSICIANS IN THIS AREA, AND THESE PHYSICIANS HAVE PRACTICE PATTERNS SIMILAR TO THOSE OF THE PHYSICIANS IN OUR SECONDARY SERVICE AREA.REFERRAL SERVICE AREA HOSPITALS: LOCATIONCAVALIER COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL: LANGDON, NDHILLSBORO MEDICAL CENTER: HILLSBORO, NDLAKEWOOD HEALTH CENTER: BAUDETTE, MNMERCY HOSPITAL: DEVILS LAKE, NDSANFORD-THIEF RIVER FALLS MEDICAL CENTER: THIEF RIVER FALLS, MNPRESENTATION MEDICAL CENTER: ROLLA, NDTOWNER COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER: CANDO, NDSANFORD MAYVILLE MEDICAL CENTER: MAYVILLE, NDLIFECARE MEDICAL CENTER: ROSEAU, MNQUENTIN N. BURDICK MEMORIAL HOSPITAL: BELCOURT, NDAS PREVIOUSLY MENTIONED, ALTRU'S 17-COUNTY SERVICE AREA HAS A POPULATION OF APPROXIMATELY 224,000 (2018 ESTIMATE). USING DATA FROM OPTUM(A VENDOR SPECIALIZING IN HEALTH CARE PLANNING INFORMATION), THE INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR COMMUNITIES IN OUR SERVICE AREA IS ESTIMATED TO BE AS FOLLOWS: 2018 PROJECTIONS COVERED LIVES AS A PERCENTMEDICARE 33,700 26.3%COMMERCIAL 94,300 73.7%TOTAL LIVES 128,000 100%ALSO FROM OPTUM, OUR TOTAL SERVICE AREA'S INCOME BY HOUSEHOLD IS AS FOLLOWS:INCOME RANGE 2018 PERCENTAGES$ < $ 9,999 3.7% $ 10,000 - $ 14,999 5.0%$ 15,000 - $ 19,999 5.0%$ 20,000 - $ 24,999 5.2%$ 25,000 - $ 29,999 4.6%$ 30,000 - $ 39,999 4.5%$ 35,000 - $ 39,999 4.5%$ 40,000 - $ 44,999 5.5%$ 45,000 - $ 49,999 5.2%$ 50,000 - $ 59,999 9.5%$ 60,000 - $ 74,999 11.0%$ 75,000 - $ 99,999 14.0%$100,000 - $124,999 9.2%$125,000 - $149,999 4.8%$150,000 - $199,999 4.3%$ > $200,000 4.0%ACCORDING TO THE WEBSITE FOR HEALTH RESOURCES AND SERVICES ADMINISTRATION, THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN OUR SERVICE AREA ARE MUA'S:NORTH DAKOTA:BENSON COUNTY: BENSON SERVICE AREACAVALIER COUNTY: CAVALIER SERVICE AREAGRAND FORKS COUNTY: NORTHWOOD SERVICE AREA, GRAND FORKS SERVICE AREANELSON COUNTY: NELSON SERVICE AREAPEMBINA COUNTY: WALHALLA SERVICE AREAROLETTE COUNTY: ROLETTE SERVICE AREATOWNER COUNTY: CANDO CITY SERVICE AREATRAILL COUNTY: TRAILL SERVICE AREAWALSH COUNTY: PARK RIVER CITY SERVICE AREAMINNESOTA:KITTSON COUNTY: KITTSON SERVICE AREAMARSHALL COUNTY: MARSHALL SERVICE AREAPOLK COUNTY: POLK SERVICE AREARED LAKE COUNTY: RED LAKE SERVICE AREAROSEAU COUNTY: ROSEAU SERVICE AREA
PART VI, LINE 5: ALL OF ALTRU'S RESOURCES ARE DEVOTED TO IMPROVING HEALTH IN THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE. TO DO SO, WE KNOW THAT NOT ALL MEDICAL SERVICES WILL COME FROM STAFF EMPLOYED BY ALTRU HEALTH SYSTEM. ALTRU EXTENDS MEDICAL STAFF PRIVILEGES TO ALL QUALIFIED PHYSICIANS IN OUR COMMUNITY FOR NEARLY ALL DEPARTMENTS. ALSO, OUR BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS MADE UP OF INDIVIDUALS FROM OUTSIDE ALTRU HEALTH SYSTEM. THESE PEOPLE ARE VOLUNTEERS WHO HAVE THE SAME DEDICATION AND FOCUS ON ALTRU'S MISSION AS OUR OWN STAFF.
PART VI, LINE 6: ALTRU HEALTH SYSTEM IS PART OF AN AFFILIATED HEALTH CARE SYSTEM. IN SEPTEMBER 2011, ALTRU HEALTH SYSTEM BECAME THE FIRST MEMBER OF THE MAYO CLINIC CARE NETWORK. THIS IS A NON-OWNERSHIP RELATIONSHIP THAT BENFITS THE ORGANIZATION'S PHYSICIANS AND PATIENTS FROM ENHANCED ACCESS TO MAYO PHYSICIANS AND CLINICAL RESOURCES. MORE SPECIFICALLY, PHYSICIANS HAVE ACCESS TO MAYO CLINIC'S EVIDENCE-BASED DISEASE MANAGEMENT PROTOCOLS, CLINIC CARE GUIDELINES, AND TREATMENT RECOMMENDATIONS AND REFERENCE MATERIALS FOR COMPLEX MEDICAL CONDITIONS.PART VI, LINE 7: ALTRU HEALTH SYSTEM IS NOT REQUIRED TO FILE OUR COMMUNITY BENEFIT REPORT WITH ANY OUTSIDE ORGANIZATIONS BUT HAS MADE OUR REPORT AVAILABLE TO ANYONE ON OUR WEB SITE.
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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," on Form 990, Part IV, line 21 or 22.
lBullet Attach to Form 990.
lBullet Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2018
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
ALTRU HEALTH SYSTEM
 
Employer identification number
45-0310462
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 Domestic Organizations and Domestic Governments. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on 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 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
noncash assistance
(h) Purpose of grant
or assistance
(1) COMMUNITY VIOLENCE INTERVENTION CENTER
211 S 4TH ST STE 207
GRAND FORKS,ND58201
45-0359167 501(C)(3) 40,000       2018 SUPPORT
(2) UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA FOUNDATION
200 OAK ST SE STE 500
MINNEAPOLIS,MN55455
41-6042488 501(C)(3) 20,000       STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP FUND
(3) RE ARENA INC
ONE RALPH ENGLESTAD DR
GRAND FORKS,ND58203
11-3666663 501(C)(3) 108,750       GAME DAY SPONSORSHIPS
(4) UND FOUNDATION
3100 UNIVERSITY AVE STOP 8157
GRAND FORKS,ND58202
45-0348296 501(C)(3) 458,480       UND ATHLETICS HIGH PERFORMANCE CENTER; ALTRU TURF FUND
(5) GREATER GRAND FORKS YOUNG PROFESSIONALS
202 NORTH 3RD ST
GRAND FORKS,ND58203
32-0134204 501(C)(6) 12,000       GGFYP VISIONARY SPONSORSHIP
(6) GRAND FORKS PARK DISTRICT FOUNDATION
1060 47TH AVE S
GRAND FORKS,ND58201
26-0625504 501(C)(3) 175,500       WELLNESS CENTER PROJECT; LEGENDS & HEROES PLEDGE
(7) ALTRU FAMILY YMCA
215 N 7TH ST
GRAND FORKS,ND58203
45-0226434 501(C)(3) 52,000       YMCA PROJECT; FIRECRACKER ROAD RACE; CATALOG SPONSOR
(8) CITY OF EAST GRAND FORKS
600 DEMERS AVE NW
EAST GRAND FORKS,MN56721
41-6005112 EAST GRAND FORKS, MN 45,000       WELLNESS PROGRAM
(9) CITY OF GRAND FORKS
255 N 4TH ST
GRAND FORKS,ND58203
45-6002085 GRAND FORKS, ND 50,600       SOCIAL DETOX FACILITY
(10) GRAND FORKS DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION
23 N 3RD ST STE 2
GRAND FORKS,ND58203
46-4711617 501(C)(6) 32,500       GREENWAY TAKEOVER FESTIVAL, VISIONARY PARTNERSHIP
(11) GRAND FORKS MARATHON INC
PO BOX 14867
GRAND FORKS,ND58203
27-3739718 501(C)(3) 20,000       PRESENTING SPONSOR
(12) UND GRANTS AND CONTRACT ADMIN
TWAMLEY HALL 100 264 CENTENNIAL DR
STOP 7306
GRAND FORKS,ND58202
45-6002491 501(C)(3) 25,000       SIM-ND PROJECT
(13) NORTHLAND COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE-EGF
1312 HARMON PLACE
MINNEAPOLIS,MN55403
41-1687554 501(C)(3) 10,000       STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP FUND
(14) MAYVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION
330 3RD ST NE
MAYVILLE,ND58257
45-6013477 501(C)(3) 8,333       ARTIFICIAL TURF
(15) CHAMBER OF GRAND FORKS EAST GRAND FORKS
202 N 3RD ST
GRAND FORKS,ND58203
20-2924979 501(C)(6) 10,000       2018 SUPPORT
2
Enter total number of section 501(c)(3) and government organizations listed in the line 1 table ................. Bullet Image
12
3
Enter total number of other organizations listed in the line 1 table ........................ . Bullet Image
3
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Schedule I (Form 990) 2018
Page 2
Part III
Grants and Other Assistance to Domestic Individuals. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on 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
noncash assistance
(e) Method of valuation (book,
FMV, appraisal, other)
(f) Description of noncash assistance
(1) SCHOLARSHIPS 20 14,700      
(2) SPONSORSHIPS 4 1,898      
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
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
PART I, LINE 2: UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA FOUNDATION - SCHOLARSHIPS ARE DIRECTED BY THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA FOUNDATION AS PART OF THE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM AND ALTRU DOES NOT DIRECTLY DESIGNATE SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS. COMMUNITY VIOLENCE INTERVENTION CENTER - FUNDS WERE GRANTED WITH THE DIRECTION THAT CVIC WAS ABLE TO USE FUNDS AS NEEDED. CVIC DETERMINES THE RECIPIENTS OF THE ASSISTANCE PROVIDED THROUGH THOSE FUNDS. RE ARENA, INC. - ALTRU REVIEWS THE SPONSORSHIPS WITH RE ARENA/UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA OFFICIALS PRIOR TO THE EVENTS AND HAS REPRESENTATIVES ATTEND THE EVENTS TO ACKNOWLEDGE THE PROPRIETY OF THE ANNOUNCEMENTS MADE REGARDING THE SPONSORSHIP OF THE DAY'S EVENT. UND FOUNDATION - FUNDS GRANTED WITH THE DIRECTION THAT THEY WERE ABLE TO USE THE FUNDS AS NEEDED TOWARDS THE UND ATHLECTICS HIGH PERFORMANCE CENTER AND THE ALTRU TURF FUND. GREATER GRAND FORKS YOUNG PROFESSIONALS - FUNDS GRANTED WITH THE DIRECTION THAT THEY WERE ABLE TO USE THE FUNDS AS NEEDED. GRAND FORKS PARK DISTRICT FOUNDATION - FUNDS GRANTED WITH THE DIRECTION THAT THEY WERE ABLE TO USE THE FUNDS AS NEEDED TOWARDS THE WELLNESS CENTER FACILITY PROJECT. ALTRU FAMILY YMCA - FUNDS GRANTED WITH THE DIRECTION THAT THEY WERE ABLE TO USE THE FUNDS AS NEEDED TOWARDS THE YMCA PROJECT. CITY OF EAST GRAND FORKS - FUNDS GRANTED WITH THE DIRECTION THAT THEY WERE ABLE TO USE THE FUNDS AS NEEDED. CITY OF GRAND FORKS - FUNDS GRANTED WITH THE DIRECTION THAT THEY WERE ABLE TO USE THE FUNDS AS NEEDED TOWARDS A SOCIAL DETOX FACILITY. GRAND FORKS DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION - FUNDS GRANTED WITH THE DIRECTION THAT THEY WERE ABLE TO USE THE FUNDS AS NEEDED. GRAND FORKS REGIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION - FUNDS GRANTED WITH THE DIRECTION THAT THEY WERE ABLE TO USE THE FUNDS AS NEEDED. CHAMBER OF GRAND FORKS EAST GRAND FORKS - FUNDS GRANTED WITH THE DIRECTION THAT THEY WERE ABLE TO USE THE FUNDS AS NEEDED. MAYVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION - FUNDS GRANTED WITH THE DIRECTION THAT THEY WERE ABLE TO USE THE FUNDS AS NEEDED TOWARDS ARTIFICIAL TURF. NORTHLAND COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE-EGF - FUNDS GRANTED WITH THE DIRECTION THAT THEY WERE ABLE TO USE THE FUNDS AS NEEDED. UND GRANTS AND CONTRACT ADMIN - FUNDS GRANTED WITH THE DIRECTION THAT THEY WERE ABLE TO USE THE FUNDS AS NEEDED. GRAND FORKS MARATHON - FUNDS GRANTED WITH THE DIRECTION THAT THEY WERE ABLE TO USE THE FUNDS AS NEEDED FOR A PRESENTING SPONSOR.
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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" on Form 990, Part IV, line 23.
SchJMediumBullet Attach to Form 990.
SchJMediumBullet Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for instructions and the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2018
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
ALTRU HEALTH SYSTEM
 
Employer identification number

45-0310462
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 on 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
 
 
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
 
 
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 on 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
Yes
 
b
Participate in, or receive payment from, a supplemental nonqualified retirement plan? .........
4b
 
No
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), 501(c)(4), and 501(c)(29) organizations must complete lines 5-9.
5
For persons listed on 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," on line 5a or 5b, describe in Part III.
6
For persons listed on 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," on line 6a or 6b, describe in Part III.
7
For persons listed on Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization provide any nonfixed
payments not described in lines 5 and 6? If "Yes," describe in Part III ............
7
 
No
8
Were any amounts reported on 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" on line 8, did the organization also follow the rebuttable presumption procedure described in Regulations section 53.4958-6(c)? .........................
9
 
 
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Schedule J (Form 990) 2018
Page 2
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 on 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 in column (B) reported as deferred on prior Form 990
(i) Base
compensation
(ii) Bonus & incentive
compensation
(iii) Other reportable compensation
1MATTHEW ROLLER MD
BOARD MEMBER/PHYSICIAN
(i)

(ii)
538,516
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
37,540
-------------
0
20,500
-------------
0
26,068
-------------
0
622,624
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
2BRADLEY BELLUK MD
BOARD MEMBER/PHYSICIAN
(i)

(ii)
559,888
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
44,037
-------------
0
20,500
-------------
0
25,338
-------------
0
649,763
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
3ERIC LUNN MD
BOARD MEMBER/PRESIDENT/PHY
(i)

(ii)
534,129
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
46,064
-------------
0
21,137
-------------
0
10,554
-------------
0
611,884
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
4DAVID MOLMEN
BOARD MEMBER/CEO
(i)

(ii)
597,420
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
135,391
-------------
0
21,210
-------------
0
34,084
-------------
0
788,105
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
5BRADLEY WEHE
BOARD MEMBER/COO
(i)

(ii)
421,686
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
94,585
-------------
0
20,824
-------------
0
28,350
-------------
0
565,445
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
6DWIGHT THOMPSON
CFO/TREASURER
(i)

(ii)
290,382
-------------
0
113,594
-------------
0
416,075
-------------
0
20,500
-------------
0
16,192
-------------
0
856,743
-------------
0
113,594
-------------
0
7JOSHUA DEERE
MEDICAL DIRECTOR
(i)

(ii)
405,139
-------------
0
17,151
-------------
0
29,007
-------------
0
20,551
-------------
0
23,489
-------------
0
495,337
-------------
0
17,151
-------------
0
8KELLEE FISK
CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER
(i)

(ii)
327,571
-------------
0
25,000
-------------
0
52,344
-------------
0
16,789
-------------
0
27,771
-------------
0
449,475
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
9YVONNE GOMEZ
MEDICAL DIRECTOR
(i)

(ii)
415,121
-------------
0
7,898
-------------
0
26,175
-------------
0
51,209
-------------
0
8,342
-------------
0
508,745
-------------
0
7,898
-------------
0
10WILLIAM MCKINNON MD
MEDICAL DIRECTOR
(i)

(ii)
300,662
-------------
0
19,864
-------------
0
46,055
-------------
0
57,086
-------------
0
18,757
-------------
0
442,424
-------------
0
19,864
-------------
0
11DENNIS REISNOUR
CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER
(i)

(ii)
235,229
-------------
0
16,849
-------------
0
44,584
-------------
0
16,500
-------------
0
20,551
-------------
0
333,713
-------------
0
16,849
-------------
0
12HEATHER STRANDELL
ADMINISTRATIVE DIRECTOR
(i)

(ii)
235,268
-------------
0
23,698
-------------
0
10,580
-------------
0
15,048
-------------
0
5,507
-------------
0
290,101
-------------
0
132
-------------
0
13COLLEEN SWANK MD
CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER
(i)

(ii)
5,667
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
566,213
-------------
0
4,421
-------------
0
1,012
-------------
0
577,313
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
14MARK WAIND
CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER
(i)

(ii)
293,629
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
81,700
-------------
0
20,909
-------------
0
20,353
-------------
0
416,591
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
15JILL WILSON
ADMIN DIRECTOR
(i)

(ii)
208,891
-------------
0
22,098
-------------
0
16,454
-------------
0
27,529
-------------
0
18,925
-------------
0
293,897
-------------
0
65
-------------
0
16RABEEA ABOUFAKHER
MEDICAL DIRECTOR
(i)

(ii)
1,137,653
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
19,040
-------------
0
20,529
-------------
0
23,651
-------------
0
1,200,873
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
17JEREMY GARDNER
MEDICAL DIRECTOR
(i)

(ii)
749,129
-------------
0
2,466
-------------
0
19,040
-------------
0
55,237
-------------
0
25,651
-------------
0
851,523
-------------
0
2,466
-------------
0
18STEVEN WEISER
MEDICAL DIRECTOR
(i)

(ii)
504,509
-------------
0
4,598
-------------
0
25,742
-------------
0
44,936
-------------
0
29,607
-------------
0
609,392
-------------
0
4,463
-------------
0
19JANICE HAMSCHER
CHIEF NURSE OFFICER
(i)

(ii)
319,612
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
43,831
-------------
0
16,888
-------------
0
19,860
-------------
0
400,191
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
20MEGHAN COMPTON
CHIEF LEGAL COUNSEL
(i)

(ii)
255,659
-------------
0
15,021
-------------
0
24,657
-------------
0
19,702
-------------
0
37,477
-------------
0
352,516
-------------
0
15,021
-------------
0
21JENNIFER NUELLE-DIMOULAS
ADMIN DIRECTOR
(i)

(ii)
186,270
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
381
-------------
0
8,088
-------------
0
15,817
-------------
0
210,556
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
22JONATHAN HAUG
MEDICAL DIRECTOR
(i)

(ii)
568,095
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
19,040
-------------
0
22,825
-------------
0
27,507
-------------
0
637,467
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
23BARRY BJORGAARD
PHYSICIAN
(i)

(ii)
1,067,226
-------------
0
11,389
-------------
0
43,217
-------------
0
20,500
-------------
0
24,418
-------------
0
1,166,750
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
24IKECHUKWU ONYEKA
PHYSICIAN
(i)

(ii)
1,284,931
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
43,540
-------------
0
20,500
-------------
0
26,301
-------------
0
1,375,272
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
25ADAM NICHOLSON
PHYSICIAN
(i)

(ii)
939,155
-------------
0
25,000
-------------
0
37,540
-------------
0
20,500
-------------
0
27,257
-------------
0
1,049,452
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
26GRANT SEEGER
PHYSICIAN
(i)

(ii)
964,155
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
19,040
-------------
0
20,500
-------------
0
32,507
-------------
0
1,036,202
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
27SUNIL KARTHAM
PHYSICIAN
(i)

(ii)
919,680
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
37,540
-------------
0
20,500
-------------
0
30,507
-------------
0
1,008,227
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
28KENNETH VEIN
FORMER KEY EMPLOYEE
(i)

(ii)
0
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
358,000
-------------
0
2,700
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
360,700
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
Schedule J (Form 990) 2018

Schedule J (Form 990) 2018
Page 3
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
PART I, LINE 4A COLLEEN SWANK, $565,213 KENNETH VEIN, $358,000 DWIGHT THOMPSON, $312,000
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Schedule K
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Information on Tax-Exempt Bonds
SchKMediumBullet Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part , line 24a. Provide descriptions,
explanations, and any additional information in Part .
SchKMediumBullet Attach to Form 990.

SchKMediumBulletGo to www.irs.gov/Form990 for the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2018
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
ALTRU HEALTH SYSTEM
 
Employer identification number
45-0310462
Part
Bond Issues
(a) Issuer name (b) Issuer EIN (c) CUSIP # (d) Date issued (e) Issue price (f) Description of purpose (g) Defeased (h) On
behalf of
issuer
(i) Pool
financing
Yes No Yes No Yes No
A CITY OF GRAND FORKS
 
45-6002085 000000000 08-02-2011 23,620,000 REFUND BONDS ISSUED IN MAY 19, 1994 AND JUNE 17, 1997   X   X   X
B CITY OF GRAND FORKS
 
45-6002085 38546WCC2 05-01-2012 117,025,978 REFUND BONDS ISSUED IN 1997, AND 2010A/2010B; INFRASTRUCTURE, EQUIPMENT   X   X   X
C CITY OF GRAND FORKS
 
45-6002085 38546WCR9 07-12-2017 65,233,846 REFUND BONDS ISSUED IN 2005; FINANCE FACILITIES, INFRASTRUCTURE, EQUIPMENT   X   X   X
D CITY OF GRAND FORKS
 
45-6002085 000000000 09-06-2017 21,720,835 REFUND BONDS ISSUED IN 2007   X   X   X
Part
Proceeds
A B C D
1 Amount of bonds retired .................. 16,700,000 1,495,000 1,695,000 3,507,914
2 Amount of bonds legally defeased ..............        
3 Total proceeds of issue .................. 23,620,001 117,026,065 65,335,308 21,720,835
4 Gross proceeds in reserve funds .............   447,684 381,082  
5 Capitalized interest from proceeds .............   83,269 19,519  
6 Proceeds in refunding escrows ...............     24,569,957 21,638,388
7 Issuance costs from proceeds ............... 132,001 1,295,167 708,177 82,447
8 Credit enhancement from proceeds .............        
9 Working capital expenditures from proceeds .............        
10 Capital expenditures from proceeds .............   66,185,853 16,073,000  
11 Other spent proceeds .............   49,461,776    
12 Other unspent proceeds .............     23,964,656  
13 Year of substantial completion ............. 2012
Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No
14 Were the bonds issued as part of a current refunding issue? .... X   X     X X  
15 Were the bonds issued as part of an advance refunding issue? .....   X   X X     X
16 Has the final allocation of proceeds been made? .......... X   X     X   X
17 Does the organization maintain adequate books and records to support the final allocation of proceeds? .................. X   X     X   X
Part
Private Business Use
A B C D
Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No
1 Was the organization a partner in a partnership, or a member of an LLC, which owned property financed by tax-exempt bonds? .............   X   X   X    
2 Are there any lease arrangements that may result in private business use of bond-financed property? ...............   X   X   X    
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Part
Private Business Use (Continued)
A B C D
Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No
3a Are there any management or service contracts that may result in private business use of bond-financed property? .............   X   X   X    
b If "Yes" to line 3a, does the organization routinely engage bond counsel or other outside counsel to review any management or service contracts relating to the financed property?                
c Are there any research agreements that may result in private business use of bond-financed property? .............   X   X   X    
d If "Yes" to line 3c, does the organization routinely engage bond counsel or other outside counsel to review any research agreements relating to the financed property?                
4 Enter the percentage of financed property used in a private business use by entities other than a section 501(c)(3) organization or a state or local government ....SchKMediumBullet        
5 Enter the percentage of financed property used in a private business use as a result of unrelated trade or business activity carried on by your organization, another section 501(c)(3) organization, or a state or local government ......... SchKMediumBullet        
6 Total of lines 4 and 5 .............        
7 Does the bond issue meet the private security or payment test? ...   X   X   X    
8a Has there been a sale or disposition of any of the bond-financed property to a nongovernmental person other than a 501(c)(3) organization since the bonds were issued?.............   X   X   X    
b If "Yes" to line 8a, enter the percentage of bond-financed property sold or disposed of. ..        
c If "Yes" to line 8a, was any remedial action taken pursuant to Regulations sections 1.141-12 and 1.145-2? .............                
9 Has the organization established written procedures to ensure that all nonqualified bonds of the issue are remediated in accordance with the requirements under
Regulations sections 1.141-12 and 1.145-2? ........
  X   X   X    
Part
Arbitrage
A B C D
Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No
1 Has the issuer filed Form 8038-T, Arbitrage Rebate, Yield Reduction and Penalty in Lieu of Arbitrage Rebate? ...   X   X   X   X
2 If "No" to line 1, did the following apply? ....
a Rebate not due yet? .......   X   X X   X  
b Exception to rebate? ........ X     X   X   X
c No rebate due? .........   X X     X   X
If "Yes" to line 2c, provide in Part the date the rebate
computation was performed ......
3 Is the bond issue a variable rate issue? .....   X X     X   X
4a Has the organization or the governmental issuer entered into a qualified hedge with respect to the bond issue?   X   X   X   X
b Name of provider ..........  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
c Term of hedge .........        
d Was the hedge superintegrated? ......                
e Was the hedge terminated? ........                
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Part
Arbitrage (Continued)
A B C D
Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No
5a Were gross proceeds invested in a guaranteed investment contract (GIC)?   X   X   X   X
b Name of provider ..........  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
c Term of GIC .........        
d Was the regulatory safe harbor for establishing the fair market value of the GIC satisfied? ........                
6 Were any gross proceeds invested beyond an available temporary period?   X   X   X   X
7 Has the organization established written procedures to monitor the requirements of section 148? ...   X   X   X   X
Part
Procedures To Undertake Corrective Action
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A B C D
Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No
Has the organization established written procedures to ensure that violations of federal tax requirements are timely identified and corrected through the voluntary closing agreement program if self-remediation is not available under applicable regulations?   X   X   X   X
Part
Supplemental Information. Provide additional information for responses to questions on Schedule K (see instructions).
Return Reference Explanation
DATE REBATE COMPUTATION PERFORMED ISSUER NAME: CITY OF GRAND FORKS DATE THE REBATE COMPUTATION WAS PERFORMED: 01/23/2017
SCHEDULE K, PART II, PROCEEDS, LINE 3: (A) TOTAL PROCEEDS OF ISSUE CONSIST OF SALES PROCEEDS OF $23,620,000 PLUS $1 OF INVESTMENT EARNINGS. (B) TOTAL PROCEEDS OF ISSUE CONSIST OF SALES PROCEEDS OF $117,025,978 PLUS $87 OF INVESTMENT EARNINGS. (C) TOTAL PROCEEDS OF ISSUE CONSIST OF SALES PROCEEDS OF $65,233,846 PLUS $101,462 OF INVESTMENT EARNINGS.
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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.
MediumBulletGo to www.irs.gov/Form990 for the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2018
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
ALTRU HEALTH SYSTEM
 
Employer identification number

45-0310462
Part I
Excess Benefit Transactions (section 501(c)(3), section 501(c)(4), and 501(c)(29) 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 Benefiting 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.
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Schedule L (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2018
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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) ALERUS FINANCIAL
 
KRIS COMPTON, OFFICER, WAS EMPLOYED AS THE CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER 1,468,948 ADVISOR FEES FOR INVESTMENTS AND EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLAN MANAGEMENT   No
(2) MEGHAN COMPTON FAMILY MEMBER OF KRIS COMPTON, OFFICER 349,353 COMPENSATION   No
(3) JLG ARCHITECTS
 
LONNIE LAFFEN, DIRECTOR, IS PRESIDENT OF JLG 10,445,092 ARCHITECTURAL FEES FOR THE NEW HOSPITAL DESIGN   No
(4) EDGEWOOD OPCO LLC PHILIP GISI, DIRECTOR, IS PARTNER AND CEO 20,000,000 INVESTMENT IN EDGEWOOD OPCO, LLC BY WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARY OF ALTRU   No
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SCHEDULE M
(Form 990)


Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Noncash Contributions
Right pointing arrow large imageComplete if the organizations answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, lines 29 or 30.
Right pointing arrow large image Attach to Form 990.
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Name of the organization
ALTRU HEALTH SYSTEM
 
Employer identification number

45-0310462
Part I
Types of Property
(a)
Check if applicable
(b)
Number of contributions or items contributed
(c)
Noncash contribution amounts reported on
Form 990, Part VIII, line 1g
(d)
Method of determining
noncash contribution amounts
1 Art—Works of art ....        
2 Art—Historical treasures .        
3 Art—Fractional interests ..        
4 Books and publications ..      
5 Clothing and household
goods .......
     
6 Cars and other vehicles ..        
7 Boats and planes ....        
8 Intellectual property ...        
9 Securities—Publicly traded .        
10 Securities—Closely held stock .        
11 Securities—Partnership, LLC,
or trust interests ....
       
12 Securities—Miscellaneous ..        
13 Qualified conservation
contribution—Historic
structures .....
       
14 Qualified conservation
contribution—Other ...
       
15 Real estate—Residential .        
16 Real estate—Commercial ..        
17 Real estate—Other ... X 1 3,269,467 FMV
18 Collectibles .....        
19 Food inventory ...        
20 Drugs and medical supplies .        
21 Taxidermy ......        
22 Historical artifacts ....        
23 Scientific specimens ..        
24 Archeological artifacts ...        
25 Other Right pointing arrow large image ( )
26 Other Right pointing arrow large image ( )
27 Other Right pointing arrow large image ( )
28 Other Right pointing arrow large image ( )
29
Number of Forms 8283 received by the organization during the tax year for contributions
for which the organization completed Form 8283, Part IV, Donee Acknowledgement
29
 
Yes
No
30a
During the year, did the organization receive by contribution any property reported in Part I, lines 1 through 28, that it must hold for at least three years from the date of the initial contribution, and which is not required to be used for exempt purposes for the entire holding period? ...................
30a
 
No
b
If "Yes," describe the arrangement in Part II.
31
Does the organization have a gift acceptance policy that requires the review of any nonstandard contributions?
31
Yes
 
32a
Does the organization hire or use third parties or related organizations to solicit, process, or sell noncash
contributions? ..........................
32a
 
No
b
If "Yes," describe in Part II.
33
If the organization did not report an amount in column (c) for a type of property for which column (a) is checked,
describe in Part II.
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.
Cat. No. 51227J
Schedule M (Form 990) (2018)
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Supplemental Information. Provide the information required by Part I, lines 30b, 32b, and 33, and whether the organization is reporting in Part I, column (b), the number of contributions, the number of items received, or a combination of both. Also complete this part for any additional information.
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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
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MediumBullet Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
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Name of the organization
ALTRU HEALTH SYSTEM
 
Employer identification number

45-0310462
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FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 BOARD MEMBER, KRIS COMPTON, IS THE MOTHER OF KEY EMPLOYEE, MEGHAN COMPTON. BOARD MEMBERS, DWIGHT THOMPSON AND PHILIP GISI, HAVE A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP IN THAT DWIGHT IS A BOARD MEMBER OF EDGEWOOD OPCO, AN ENTITY IN WHICH PHIL IS PARTNER AND CEO.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B FORM 990 IS PROVIDED ELECTRONICALLY FOR REVIEW BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS REVIEWED AND SIGNED OFF ANNUALLY BY ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THESE FORMS ARE COLLECTED AND REVIEWED BY THE SECRETARY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 DETERMINATION OF THE COMPENSATION FOR THE PRESIDENT AND CEO ARE DETERMINED BY THE BOARD. SUBSTANTIATION OF THESE DISCUSSIONS APPEAR IN THE BOARD MINUTES. COMPENSATION OF KEY EMPLOYEES ARE DETERMINED BY A COMPENSATION COMMITTEE FORMED OF PHYSICIANS THAT REPORT TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18 THE ORGANIZATIONS 990 AND 990-T PUBLIC INSPECTION COPIES ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 1023 IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC THROUGH PUBLISHED ANNUAL REPORTS AND VIA ITS WEB SITE. GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: APPLICATION OF FASB ASC TOPIC 715 -551,405.
990, PAGE 1, HEADING ITEM C ALTRU REHAB CENTER, ALTRU CANCER CENTER, ALTRU FAMILY MEDICINE CENTER, ALTRU FAMILY MEDICINE RESIDENCY, TRUYU AESTHETIC CENTER, ALTRU CLINIC-LAKE REGION, ALTRU CLINIC-CAVALIER, ALTRU CLINIC-DRAYTON, ALTRU CLINIC-CROOKSTON, ALTRU CLINIC-RED LAKE FALLS, ALTRU CLINIC-FERTILE, ALTRU CLINIC-ERSKINE, ALTRU CLINIC-ROSEAU, ALTRU CLINIC-WARROAD, ALTRU CLINIC-GREENBUSH, ALTRU CLINIC-KARLSTAD
AMENDED FORM 990 THE FORM 990 WAS AMENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING: - ON PART IV, LINES 28A, 28B, AND 28C WERE MARKED AS "YES". LINES 35A AND 35B WERE ALSO MARKED AS "YES". THE CORRESPONDING SCHEDULE L, PART IV, AND SCHEDULE R, PARTS II AND IV, WERE UPDATED. - ON PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1B, THE NUMBER OF INDEPENDENT VOTING MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY WAS UPDATED TO CORRECTLY SHOW ONLY THREE MEMBERS AS INDEPENDENT. - PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2, WAS MARKED AS "YES" WITH A CORRESPONDING EXPLANATION ADDED TO SCHEDULE O. - THE STATEMENT OF REVENUE WAS UPDATED TO REALLOCATE INCOME TO UNRELATED BUSINESS REVENUE, COLUMN C, DUE TO CHANGES MADE TO THE FORM 990-T AND SCHEDULES M. A SIMILAR CHANGE WAS MADE TO THE PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS ON PART III, LINE 4D TO REDUCE PROGRAM SERVICE REVENUE. - SCHEDULE H WAS UPDATED TO INCLUDE THE APPROPRIATE EXPLANATIONS IN PART V FOR FACILITY REPORTING GROUP A. - SCHEDULE L, PART IV, WAS UPDATED TO INCLUDE BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS AMONG INTERESTED PERSONS AND THE ORGANIZATION. - SCHEDULE R, PART II, WAS UPDATED TO INCLUDE THE DIRECT CONTROLLING ENTITY INFORMATION FOR RELATED PARTY, ALTRU HEALTH FOUNDATION. - SCHEDULE R, PART IV, WAS UPDATED TO INCLUDE THE DIRECT CONTROLLING ENTITY INFORMATION FOR RELATED PARTY, ALTRU SPECIALTY SERVICES INC.
FORM 990, PART VIII, LINE 2B & 2D EXCLUSION AMOUNT BIOMED SERVICES $13,848 SITE SERVICE FEES $7,260 SUBTOTAL $21,108 PHARMACY SALES TO EMPLOYEES $3,409 HOUSING/SPACE RENTALS $594,103 VENDING MACHINE INCOME $93,823 SALE OF SCRAP/OTHER $2,194 SUBTOTAL $693,529 TOTAL EXCLUSION AMOUNT $714,637 RELATED OR EXEMPT FUNCTION INCOME CEPT REVENUE $67,055 HEARING CENTER $1,120,953 OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH $541,816 VHA SUPPLY CO - DISTRIBUTION $1,306,113 PURCHASE DISCOUNTS $94,912 REBATES $283,323 CONTRACT SERVICES, OUTREACH, EDUCATION $5,910,598 MEDICAL RECORDS TRANSCRIPT FEES $179,185 AFFILIATED OTHER REVENUE $393,353 340B PHARMACY REVENUE $18,234,769 DL HOSPITALIST CONTRACT REVENUE $705,000 SPORTS ADVANTAGE $212,241 EPIC RELATED FEES- CRITICAL ACCESS $1,135,728 MISCELLANEOUS REVENUE $4,994,060 TOTAL RELATED/EXEMPT INCOME $35,179,109
FORM 990, PART VIII, LINE 2B & 2D 1. BIOMED SERVICES: REVENUE EARNED THROUGH THE PROVISION OF SERVICES TO AREA HEALTH CARE FACILITIES NEEDING TO KEEP THEIR EQUIPMENT IN OPERATION IN ORDER TO PROVIDE THEIR PATIENTS WITH THEIR SERVICE. THE BIOMED PROGRAM PROVIDES SMALL REGIONAL HOSPITALS WITH A SERVICE OTHERWISE UNOBTAINABLE FROM ANYONE IN THE LOCAL AREA; IT IS OFTEN ON A PRIORITY BASIS. 2. SITE SERVICE FEES: FEES CHARGED FOR PROVIDING GROUNDS AND MAINTENANCE FOR THE AREA SURROUNDING THE HOSPITAL, INCLUDING FEES FOR SUCH SERVICES AS MAINTENANCE OF HOSPITAL PARKING LOT, SNOW SHOVELING, AND SNOW REMOVAL. 3. PHARMACY SALES TO EMPLOYEES: REVENUE INCURRED IN SALES STRICTLY FOR THE CONVENIENCE OF EMPLOYEES. 4. HOUSING/SPACE RENTALS: INCOME INCURRED THROUGH THE RENTAL OF SPACE TO THE AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTER WHICH IS REQUIRED TO BE ON-SITE TO WORK WITH OUR PHYSICIANS PROVIDING HEALTH CARE TO PATIENTS. 5. VENDING MACHINE INCOME: INCOME EARNED THROUGH THE OPERATION OF VENDING MACHINES IN THE BUILDINGS. 6. SALE OF SCRAP: INCOME EARNED THROUGH THE SALE OF ITEMS THAT ARE NOT FIXED ASSETS AND ARE OF DIMINISHED USE TO THE ORGANIZATION. 7. CEPT REVENUE: REVENUE EARNED FROM THE EVALUATION AND TREATMENT OF ADOLESCENTS THROUGH A MULTI-DISCIPLINARY APPROACH INCLUDING PHYSICAL THERAPY, OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY, SPEECH PATHOLOGY, AND PSYCHOLOGY. 8. HEARING CENTER: REVENUE FROM THE PROVISION OF AUDIOLOGICAL SERVICES AND HEARING AIDS TO PATIENTS. 9. OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH: FEES FOR PROVIDING DRUG SCREENINGS FOR REGIONAL EMPLOYERS. 10. VHA SUPPLY DISTRIBUTION: REBATE RECEIVED BASED ON VOLUME OF SUPPLY PURCHASES. 11. PURCHASE DISCOUNTS: THIS FIGURE REPRESENTS COST SAVINGS ON PURCHASES FROM SUPPLIERS FOR GOODS USED IN THE PROVISION OF HEALTH CARE SERVICES. 12. REBATES: REBATES RECEIVED BASED ON VOLUME OF PHARMACY PURCHASES. 13. CONTRACT SERVICES, OUTREACH, EDUCATION: REVENUES EARNED IN THE PROVISION OF COMMUNITY EDUCATION/WELLNESS PROGRAMS, PASTORAL COUNSELING SERVICES, AND CONTRACTED SERVICES WITH REGIONAL HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS TO BRING OUTREACH SERVICES INTO THEIR COMMUNITIES. 14. MEDICAL RECORD TRANSCRIPTION FEES: INCOME EARNED THROUGH THE CHARGING OF VARIOUS THIRD PARTY PAYERS FOR THE PHOTOCOPYING OF PATIENT RECORDS. INSURANCE COMPANIES AND PAYERS ARE CHARGED TO OFFSET THE COST OF COPYING. 15. OTHER REVENUE CHARGED TO AFFILIATED CORPORATIONS: REVENUE FROM THE PROVISION OF PATIENT SERVICES, SUCH AS PSYCH OR LABORATORY, TO THE PATIENTS OF OTHER CORPORATIONS, WHICH ARE AFFILIATED TO ALTRU HEALTH SYSTEM. 16. 340B PHARMACY REVENUE: INCOME EARNED FROM AREA PHARMACIES USING THE 340(B) BUYING CONTRACT TO PURCHASE PHARMACEUTICALS AT DISCOUNTED RATES. 17. DL HOSPITALIST CONTRACT REVENUE: INCOME FROM ALTRU PHYSICIANS PROVIDING HOSPITALIST SERVICES AT MERCY HOSPITAL, DEVILS LAKE. 18. SPORTS ADVANTAGE: EXOS PROGRAM FEES; PERFORMANCE TRAINING PROVIDED TO AREA ATHLETES AND COACHES 19. EPIC RELATED FEES FROM CRITICAL ACCESS HOSPITALS:ANNUAL FEES, INCLUDING ONE-TIME IMPLEMENTATION, OF AREA CRITICAL ACCESS HOSPITALS USING OUR EPIC VENDOR SOFTWARE FOR PATIENT BILLING 20. MISCELLANEOUS INCOME: INCLUDES A RETURN OF EXPENSES FROM AN INSURANCE POOL. ALSO INCLUDES INCOME EARNED THROUGH THE PROVISION OF SERVICES THAT ARE OPERATING IN THE HOSPITAL IN NATURE, BUT HAVE NO SPECIFIC COST CENTER IDENTIFICATIONS. AN EXAMPLE OF THIS WOULD BE IF THE DIRECTOR OF THE COMMUNICATIONS DEPARTMENT RECEIVED A SMALL TOKEN AMOUNT FOR FILLING OUT A SURVEY FROM SOME HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION.
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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.
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2018
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
ALTRU HEALTH SYSTEM
 
Employer identification number

45-0310462
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











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)ALTRU HEALTH FOUNDATION
2501 DEMERS AVE

GRAND FORKS,ND58201
45-0368330
FUNDRAISING ND 501(C)(3) LINE 12B, II ALTRU HEALTH SYSTEM
 
Yes
 
(2)DAK-MINN BLOOD BANK
1200 S COLUMBIA RD

GRAND FORKS,ND58201
36-3453164
BLOOD BANK ND 501(C)(3) LINE 12D, III-O N/A
 
No
(3)ALTRU ALLIANCE
1200 S COLUMBIA RD

GRAND FORKS,ND58201
23-7389089
SUPPORT HOSPITAL AND AFFILIATES ND 501(C)(3) LINE 12C, III-FI N/A
 
No








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Schedule R (Form 990) 2018
Schedule R (Form 990) 2018
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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) ALTRU SPECIALTY SERVICES INC

1200 S COLUMBIA RD
GRAND FORKS,ND58201
45-0395652
DME SALES, RETAIL PHARMACY ND ALTRU HEALTH SYSTEM
 
C 15,694,548 3,593,235 100.000 % Yes  












Schedule R (Form 990) 2018
Schedule R (Form 990) 2018
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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
 
No
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
 
No
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
 
No
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
Yes
 
q Reimbursement paid by related organization(s) for expenses ............................
1q
Yes
 
r Other transfer of cash or property to related organization(s) ............................
1r
 
No
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) ALTRU HEALTH FOUNDATION

C 1,614,599 CASH DONATED
(2) ALTRU HEALTH FOUNDATION

O 2,467,231 COMPENSATION TO RELATED ORG
(3) ALTRU SPECIALTY SERVICES

A 146,279 RENT PAYMENT RECEIVED
(4) DAK-MINN BLOOD BANK

O 424,034 COMPENSATION TO RELATED ORG
(5) ALTRU ALLIANCE

Q 87,583 AMOUNT REIMBURSED

Schedule R (Form 990) 2018
Schedule R (Form 990) 2018
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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) 2018
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