Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
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| (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) | |
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| Yes | No | |||||
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Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2014 | (b) 2015 | (c) 2016 | (d) 2017 | (e) 2018 | (f) Total | |
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| 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. | ||||||
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2014 | (b) 2015 | (c) 2016 | (d) 2017 | (e) 2018 | (f) Total | |
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| 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 | ||||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2014 | (b) 2015 | (c) 2016 | (d) 2017 | (e) 2018 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") . | ||||||
| 2 | Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose | ||||||
| 3 | Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513 ..... | ||||||
| 4 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf... | ||||||
| 5 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge | ||||||
| 6 | Total. Add lines 1 through 5 | ||||||
| 7a | Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons | ||||||
| b | Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 7a and 7b.. | ||||||
| 8 | Public support. (Subtract line 7c from line 6.) | ||||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2014 | (b) 2015 | (c) 2016 | (d) 2017 | (e) 2018 | (f) Total | |
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| 9 | Amounts from line 6... | ||||||
| 10a | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources.. | ||||||
| b | Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 10a and 10b. | ||||||
| 11 | Net income from unrelated business activities not included in line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on. | ||||||
| 12 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.) .. | ||||||
| 13 | Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.).. | ||||||
| Section A - Adjusted Net Income | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Net short-term capital gain | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Other gross income (see instructions) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Add lines 1 through 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Depreciation and depletion | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Portion of operating expenses paid or incurred for production or collection of gross income or for management, conservation, or maintenance of property held for production of income (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Other expenses (see instructions) | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Adjusted Net Income (subtract lines 5, 6 and 7 from line 4) | 8 | ||||
| Section B - Minimum Asset Amount | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Aggregate fair market value of all non-exempt-use assets (see instructions for short tax year or assets held for part of year): | 1 | ||||
| a | Average monthly value of securities | 1a | ||||
| b | Average monthly cash balances | 1b | ||||
| c | Fair market value of other non-exempt-use assets | 1c | ||||
| d | Total (add lines 1a, 1b, and 1c) | 1d | ||||
| e |
Discount claimed for blockage or other factors (explain in detail in Part VI): |
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| 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 | ||||
| Section D - Distributions | Current Year | |
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| 1 Amounts paid to supported organizations to accomplish exempt purposes | ||
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2
Amounts paid to perform activity that directly furthers exempt purposes of supported organizations, in excess of income from activity |
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| 3 Administrative expenses paid to accomplish exempt purposes of supported organizations | ||
| 4 Amounts paid to acquire exempt-use assets | ||
| 5 Qualified set-aside amounts (prior IRS approval required) | ||
| 6 Other distributions (describe in Part VI). See instructions | ||
| 7Total annual distributions. Add lines 1 through 6. | ||
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8
Distributions to attentive supported organizations to which the organization is responsive (provide details in Part VI). See instructions |
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| 9 Distributable amount for 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 |
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1
Distributable amount for 2018 from Section C, line 6 |
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2
Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2018 (reasonable cause required-- explain in Part VI). See instructions. |
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| 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 | ||||
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Carryover from 2013 not applied (see instructions) |
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| 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. | ||||
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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. |
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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. |
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7 Excess distributions carryover to 2019. Add lines 3j and 4c. |
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| 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..... | ||||
| Facts And Circumstances Test |
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| Return Reference | Explanation |
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| SCHEDULE A, PART I | BOSTON UNIVERSITY AFFILIATED PHYSICIANS, INC. (BUAP) WAS RECOGNIZED AS A HEALTHCARE ORGANIZATION DESCRIBED IN SECION 170(B)(1)(A)(III) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. BUAP DOES NOT OPERATE A FACILITY THAT IS OR IS REQUIRED TO BE LICENSED AS A HOSPITAL. THEREFORE, BUAP IS NOT REQUIRED TO FILE FORM 990, SCHEDULE H. |
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Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
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| FORM 990, PART I, LINE I & PART III, LINE I | BOSTON UNIVERSITY AFFILIATED PHYSICIANS, INC.'S (BUAP) PRIMARY MISSION IS TO PROVIDE HEALTH CARE SERVICES IN A MANNER THAT PROMOTES HEALTH FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY, TO PERFORM MEDICAL AND CLINICAL RESEARCH IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST, TO PROVIDE HEALTH AND MEDICAL EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS IN A CHARITABLE MANNER ON SUBJECTS USEFUL TO THE INDIVIDUAL AND BENEFICIAL TO THE COMMUNITY, AND TO DO ALL ACTS NECESSARY OR EXPEDIENT FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF ITS AFFAIRS AND THE ATTAINMENT OF ITS CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL AND SCIENTIFIC PURPOSES. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 2 | KATHLEEN E. WALSH IS THE PRESIDENT/CEO OF BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER (BMC) AND DAVID BECK IS CHIEF LEGAL COUNSEL AND CLERK OF BMC, BOTH OFFICER POSITIONS. CERTAIN INDIVIDUALS LISTED IN PART VII, SECTION A ARE EMPLOYEES OF BMC, A RELATED ORGANIZATION OF BUAP. KATHLEEN E. WALSH IS THE PRESIDENT AND TRUSTEE OF BMC HEALTH SYSTEM, INC., AN OFFICER AND TRUSTEE, AND DAVID BECK IS CHIEF LEGAL COUNSEL AND CLERK OF BMC HEALTH SYSTEM, INC., AN OFFICER. CERTAIN INDIVIDUALS LISTED IN PART VII, SECTION A ARE EMPLOYEES OF BMC HEALTH SYSTEM, A RELATED ORGANIZATION OF BUAP. RAVIN DAVIDOFF IS A DIRECTOR OF BOSTON ACCOUNTABLE CARE ORGANIZATION, INC., A TRUSTEE, AND DAVID BECK IS CHIEF LEGAL COUNSEL AND CLERK OF BOSTON ACCOUNTABLE CARE ORGANIZATION, INC., AN OFFICER. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 6 | THE SOLE MEMBER OF THE ORGANIZATION IS BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER CORPORATION. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 7A | THE ORGANIZATION'S SOLE CORPORATE MEMBER HAS THE RIGHT TO APPOINT MEMBER TRUSTEES. MEMBER TRUSTEES AT ALL TIMES ARE REQUIRED TO CONSTITUTE 60% OF THE TOTAL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. THE REMAINING MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES SHALL BE "PHYSICIAN TRUSTEES." PHYSICIAN EMPLOYEES HAVE THE RIGHT TO APPOINT PHYSICIAN TRUSTEES AS PROVIDED IN THE BYLAWS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 11B | PRIOR TO THE FILING OF THE FORM 990 WITH THE IRS, THE FORM 990 WAS PREPARED BY OUR OUTSIDE TAX CONSULTANTS AND REVIEWED BY INTERNAL MANAGEMENT. THE AUDIT AND COMPLIANCE COMMITTEE OF THE BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER BOARD OF TRUSTEES THEN REVIEWED THE RETURN. EACH MEMBER OF BUAP'S BOARD WAS PROVIDED A COPY OF THE FINAL FORM 990 PRIOR TO FILING. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 12C | CONFLICT OF INTEREST QUESTIONNAIRES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2019 WERE DISTRIBUTED BY BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER'S (BMC), A RELATED ORGANIZATION, CORPORATE COMPLIANCE DEPARTMENT. THE CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER OF BMC OR THE CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICERS DESIGNEE QUERIES TRUSTEES, OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS ON AT LEAST AN ANNUAL BASIS REGARDING RELATIONSHIPS THAT MAY CREATE POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. THE CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER OR THE CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICERS DESIGNEE REVIEWS ALL DISCLOSURES AND DETERMINES WHETHER THERE ARE ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. THE CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER OR THE CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICERS DESIGNEE INFORMS THE CHIEF LEGAL COUNSEL OF ANY ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. THE CHIEF LEGAL COUNSEL ADVISES THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND OFFICERS OF THE CORPORATION ACCORDINGLY. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, LINES 15A & 15B | BOSTON UNIVERSITY AFFILIATED PHYSICIANS (BUAP) RELIED ON BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER (BMC), A RELATED ORGANIZATION OF BUAP, TO ESTABLISH THE COMPENSATION OF ITS OFFICERS WHO ARE BMC EXECUTIVES. BMC USED AN INDEPENDENT COMMITTEE, FORMED OF INDIVIDUALS WHOSE COMPENSATION IS NOT IN ISSUE TO DETERMINE THE COMPENSATION OF OFFICERS WHO ARE BMC EXECUTIVES. THE COMMITTEE MEMBERS ARE NOT UNDER THE CONTROL OR DIRECTION OF ANY BMC EXECUTIVE SEEKING COMPENSATION. THE COMPENSATION PLAN IS SUPPORTED BY COMPARABLE DATA, WHICH INCLUDES COMPENSATION PAID FOR COMPARABLE POSITIONS BY SIMILARLY SITUATED ORGANIZATIONS, BOTH TAXABLE AND TAX-EXEMPT, COMPENSATION SURVEYS COMPILED INDEPENDENTLY, AND/OR ACTUAL WRITTEN OFFERS FROM SIMILAR INSTITUTIONS COMPETING FOR THE SERVICES OF THE BMC EXECUTIVE. THE INDEPENDENT COMMITTEE'S ASSESSMENT OF THESE CONSIDERATIONS ARE CONTAINED IN THE MINUTES OF THE COMMITTEE MEETING. THE REVIEW PROCESS INCLUDES - AND MINUTES INDICATE - DISCUSSIONS AND EVALUATIONS OF EACH EXECUTIVE'S PRIOR PERFORMANCE, QUALIFICATIONS, AND EXPERIENCE. EXECUTIVES ARE NOT PRESENT FOR THE INDEPENDENT COMMITTEE'S DISCUSSION AND VOTE ON COMPENSATION. THE MINUTES REFLECT THE FACT THAT NO EXECUTIVE WAS PRESENT. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 19 | BOSTON UNIVERSITY AFFILIATED PHYSICIANS, INC. DOES NOT MAKE ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS OR CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY PUBLICLY AVAILABLE. THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE THROUGH THE MASSACHUSETTS ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE. |
| FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION A | BOSTON UNIVERSITY AFFILIATED PHYSICIANS AND ITS RELATED ORGANIZATIONS DO NOT COMPENSATE ANY TRUSTEES IN THEIR CAPACITY AS A TRUSTEE. ALL COMPENSATION PAID IS FOR WORK PERFORMED AS PHYSICIANS OR OFFICERS. |
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