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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Calendar year
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(a) 2020 | (b) 2021 | (c) 2022 | (d) 2023 | (e) 2024 | (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)
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(a) 2020 | (b) 2021 | (c) 2022 | (d) 2023 | (e) 2024 | (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
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(a) 2020 | (b) 2021 | (c) 2022 | (d) 2023 | (e) 2024 | (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)
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(a) 2020 | (b) 2021 | (c) 2022 | (d) 2023 | (e) 2024 | (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 on 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 0.015 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 0.035 | 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 | 1 | |
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2
Amounts paid to perform activity that directly furthers exempt purposes of supported organizations, in excess of income from activity |
2 | |
| 3 Administrative expenses paid to accomplish exempt purposes of supported organizations | 3 | |
| 4 Amounts paid to acquire exempt-use assets | 4 | |
| 5 Qualified set-aside amounts (prior IRS approval required - provide details in Part VI) | 5 | |
| 6 Other distributions (describe in Part VI). See instructions | 6 | |
| 7Total annual distributions. Add lines 1 through 6. | 7 | |
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8
Distributions to attentive supported organizations to which the organization is responsive (provide details in Part VI). See instructions |
8 | |
| 9 Distributable amount for 2024 from Section C, line 6 | 9 | |
| 10 Line 8 amount divided by Line 9 amount | 10 | |
| Section E - Distribution Allocations (see instructions) |
(i) Excess Distributions |
(ii) Underdistributions Pre-2024 |
(iii) Distributable Amount for 2024 |
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| 1 Distributable amount for 2024 from Section C, line 6 | ||||
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2
Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2024 (reasonable cause required-- explain in Part VI).
See instructions. |
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| 3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2024: | ||||
| a From 2019....... | ||||
| b From 2020....... | ||||
| c From 2021....... | ||||
| d From 2022....... | ||||
| e From 2023....... | ||||
| fTotal of lines 3a through e | ||||
| g Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| h Applied to 2024 distributable amount | ||||
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Carryover from 2019 not applied (see instructions) |
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| j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from line 3f. | ||||
| 4Distributions for 2024 from Section D, line 7: | ||||
| $ | ||||
| a Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| b Applied to 2024 distributable amount | ||||
| c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from line 4. | ||||
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5
Remaining underdistributions for years prior to 2024, 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 2024. 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 2025. Add lines 3j and 4c. |
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| 8 Breakdown of line 7: | ||||
| a Excess from 2020..... | ||||
| b Excess from 2021..... | ||||
| c Excess from 2022..... | ||||
| d Excess from 2023..... | ||||
| e Excess from 2024..... | ||||
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| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | FORM 990 WILL BE REVIEWED AND COMMENTED UPON BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IN A MEETING IN THE MONTH PRECEDING THE FILING DEADLINE. FOLLOWING THIS MEETING, FORM 990 WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE VIA THE BOARD PORTAL FOR THEIR REVIEW AND COMMENT. ADDITIONALLY, FORM 990 HAS BEEN REVIEWED BY AN INDEPENDENT PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | LEE HEALTH SYSTEM, INC REGULARLY AND CONSISTENTLY MONITORS AND ENFORCES COMPLIANCE WITH ITS CONFLICT-OF-INTEREST POLICY. FOR EMPLOYEES AND BOARD MEMBERS, EACH CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS ASSESSED INTO ONE OF THREE TIER LEVELS. AT THE LOWEST RISK TIER LEVEL, CONFLICTS ARE CLASSIFIED AS MONITORED, MEANING NO MITIGATION PLANS ARE REQUIRED UNLESS CIRCUMSTANCES CHANGE. AT THE MIDDLE TIER LEVEL, CONFLICTS RESULT IN ACTION PLANS REQUIRING RESTRICTED INVOLVEMENT OF THE CONFLICTED PARTY. AT THE HIGHEST TIER, ACTION PLANS REQUIRE REMOVAL OR RECUSAL OF THE CONFLICTED PARTY RELATED TO ANY ACTIVITIES RELATED TO THE DISCLOSURE OR CONFLICT. THE CONFLICTS ARE TIERED BY THE COMPLIANCE OPERATIONS TEAM AND REPORTED TO EITHER THE AUDIT AND COMPLIANCE COMMITTEE OF THE LHS BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR TO THE EXECUTIVE COMPLIANCE COMMITTEE. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A | THE COMPENSATION FOR THE TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIAL IS SET BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF LEE HEALTH SYSTEM, INC. (LEE HEALTH). IN DETERMINING REASONABLE COMPENSATION, THE BOARD ENGAGES AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANT AND RELIES ON APPROPRIATE AND RELIABLE COMPARABILITY DATA, WHICH INCLUDES COMPENSATION BENCHMARKS FROM SIMILARLY SITUATED ORGANIZATIONS, TO ENSURE THAT THE COMPENSATION IS FAIR, REASONABLE, AND CONSISTENT WITH MARKET PRACTICES. THE BOARD'S REVIEW PROCESS IS INDEPENDENT, AND THE RATIONALE FOR THE APPROVED COMPENSATION IS CONTEMPORANEOUSLY DOCUMENTED IN THE BOARD AND COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES. DURING THE TAX YEAR THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF LEE HEALTH CREATED AN EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE TO ASSIST THE BOARD WITH ITS OVERSIGHT RESPONSIBILITIES AND THE PROCESS AS DESCRIBED ABOVE FOR THE TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIAL AND OTHER OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES OF THE ORGANIZATION. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | NO DOCUMENTS ARE GENERALLY MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC, BUT CAN BE FURNISHED UPON REQUEST. |
| FORM 990, PART VII - REPORTING PERIOD | THE COMPENSATION REPORTED ON FORM 990, PART VII AND SCHEDULE J REPRESENTS COMPENSATION FOR THE PERIOD NOVEMBER 1, 2024 THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2024. AS A RESULT OF THE CONVERSION TRANSACTION (SUMMARIZED IN THE NARRATIVE FOR FORM 990, PART VIII PART XI), ASSETS WERE TRANSFERRED INTO LEE HEALTH SYSTEM, INC. ON NOVEMBER 1, 2024, AT WHICH POINT THE OPERATIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION BEGAN. |
| FORM 990, PARTS VIII-XI, REPORTING PERIOD | LEE MEMORIAL HEALTH SYSTEM (LMHS), A SPECIAL-PURPOSE UNIT OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT, AND ITS COMPONENT UNITS OPERATED AS AN INDEPENDENT SPECIAL DISTRICT UNDER THE FLORIDA LEGISLATURE, CHAPTER 63-1552, LAWS OF FLORIDA, SPECIAL ACTS, 1963 AS RE-CODIFIED BY CHAPTER 2000-439, LAWS OF FLORIDA, SPECIAL ACTS, 2000 (THE ENABLING ACT). IN 2024, LMHS DETERMINED THAT A CONVERSION TO A NON-GOVERNMENTAL FLORIDA NONPROFIT ENTITY WOULD BE IN THE BEST FINANCIAL INTERESTS OF BOTH LMHS AND THE RESIDENTS OF LEE COUNTY. AS SUCH, LHS WAS FORMED AS THE OPERATOR THAT WOULD RECEIVE ALL OF THE OPERATIONS, ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF LMHS UPON CONVERSION (THE CONVERSION TRANSACTION). ON OCTOBER 28, 2024, LEE COUNTY, LMHS, AND LHS ENTERED INTO A MISSION AGREEMENT (THE MISSION AGREEMENT) EFFECTIVE NOVEMBER 1, 2024, SETTING FORTH THE AGREEMENTS OF THE PARTIES WITH RESPECT TO THE CONVERSION TRANSACTION AND THE COMMITMENTS AND COVENANTS OF LHS TO LEE COUNTY WITH RESPECT TO ITS OWNERSHIP AND OPERATION OF THE HEALTH SYSTEM FOLLOWING THE CONVERSION TRANSACTION (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, MAINTAINING A POLICY OF PROVIDING CHARITY CARE TO THE UNDERSERVED POPULATION OF LEE COUNTY CONSISTENT WITH SIMILARLY SITUATED TAX-EXEMPT SAFETY NET PROVIDERS IN FLORIDA, CONTINUED PARTICIPATION IN MEDICARE AND MEDICAID PROGRAMS, AND CONTINUATION OF THE SCOPE OF SERVICES CURRENTLY PROVIDED BY THE SYSTEM TO LEE COUNTY RESIDENTS). IN FURTHERANCE OF THE MISSION AGREEMENT, LMHS, LHS, AND VARIOUS LMHS COMPONENT UNITS ENTERED INTO CONTRIBUTION AND CONVEYANCE AGREEMENTS EFFECTIVE NOVEMBER 1, 2024, WHICH EFFECTIVELY GIFTED AND TRANSFERRED NET ASSETS, OR CONTRIBUTED ALL REMAINING ASSETS AND LIABILITIES, OF LMHS AND ITS COMPONENT UNITS TO LHS. IN CONNECTION WITH THE CONVERSION AND CONVEYANCE, LEE COUNTY TRAUMA SERVICES DISTRICT (THE TRAUMA DISTRICT) TRANSFERRED ALL OF ITS OPERATIONS. THE BLENDED COMPONENT UNITS AND DISCRETE COMPONENT UNITS OF LMHS BECAME AFFILIATES/SUBSIDIARIES OF LHS EITHER THROUGH (A) A DIRECT TRANSFER OF ALL OF THE MEMBERSHIP INTERESTS HELD BY LMHS IN SUCH COMPONENT UNITS TO LHS, (B) A MEMBER SUBSTITUTION PURSUANT TO WHICH LMHS CEASED BEING THE MEMBER OF SUCH COMPONENT UNIT AND LHS BECAME THE MEMBER, OR (C) CHANGING THE COMPOSITION OF SUCH COMPONENT UNIT/SUBSIDIARY'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS SUCH THAT ALL OR A MAJORITY OF THOSE BOARDS WERE COMPRISED OF INDIVIDUALS SERVING AS LHS'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, OR EMPLOYEES. ON NOVEMBER 1, 2024, LHS RECOGNIZED A CONTRIBUTION OF $2.7 BILLION REPRESENTING THE CARRYING VALUE OF CONTRIBUTED AND/OR TRANSFERRED NET ASSETS OF LMHS AND ITS COMPONENT UNITS IN CONFORMITY WITH ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES GENERALLY ACCEPTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (GAAP). THE SYSTEM'S FISCAL YEAR END IS SEPTEMBER 30. DUE TO THE CONVERSION TRANSACTION ON NOVEMBER 1, 2024, THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS PRESENT THE RESULTS OF OPERATIONS FOR THE 11-MONTH PERIOD BEGINNING NOVEMBER 1, 2024 AND ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2025. MANAGEMENT DETERMINED A PRESENTATION OF COMPARATIVE PERIODS WOULD NOT BE MEANINGFUL DUE TO THE SIGNIFICANT CHANGE IN REPORTING ENTITY BASIS OF ACCOUNTING. REFERENCES HEREIN TO "SYSTEM" REFER TO LMHS WITH RESPECT TO ACTIONS OR OTHER MATTERS OCCURRING PRIOR TO NOVEMBER 1, 2024, AND TO LHS WITH RESPECT TO ACTIONS OR OTHER MATTERS OCCURRING ON OR AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2024. FORM 990, PARTS VIII, IX, X, AND XI ARE SIMILARLY PRESENTED TO REPRESENT THE PERIOD FROM NOVEMBER 1, 2024 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 2025. PART X, COLUMN (A) FOR THE BEGINNING OF THE YEAR AMOUNTS IS PRESENTED AS $0, AS ALL ASSETS WERE TRANSFERRED INTO LHS ON NOVEMBER 1, 2024. |
| FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: | CONTRIBUTION OF NET ASSETS FROM LEE MEMORIAL HEALTH SYSTEM 2,801,582,050. DISTRIBUTIONS TO MINORITY INTERESTS -2,256,449. CHANGE IN DEFINED BENEFIT PLAN -1,957,728. |
| FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 1: | N/A |
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