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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CAMBRIDGE PUBLIC HEALTH COMMISSION |
043320571 | 6 | Yes | 1,766,413 | 0 | |
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1,766,413 | 0 | ||||
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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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grant.") .. | 2,543,403 | 2,996,219 | 3,186,898 | 3,990,430 | 3,104,119 | 15,821,069 |
| 2 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf .... | 0 | |||||
| 3 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge.. | 0 | |||||
| 4 | Total. Add lines 1 through 3 | 2,543,403 | 2,996,219 | 3,186,898 | 3,990,430 | 3,104,119 | 15,821,069 |
| 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) .. | 1,416,754 | |||||
| 6 | Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. | 14,404,315 | |||||
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.. | 2,543,403 | 2,996,219 | 3,186,898 | 3,990,430 | 3,104,119 | 15,821,069 |
| 8 | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources... | 1,861 | 7,450 | 138,528 | 205,132 | 181,952 | 534,923 |
| 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.).. | 0 | |||||
| 11 | Total support. Add lines 7 through 10 | 16,355,992 | |||||
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..... | ||||
| Facts And Circumstances Test |
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| Return Reference | Explanation |
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| PART I, LINE 12G: | CAMBRIDGE HEALTH ALLIANCE FOUNDATION, INC. (THE "ORGANIZATION") IS A WHOLLY-OWNED SUBSIDIARY OF THE CAMBRIDGE PUBLIC HEALTH COMMISSION D/B/A CAMBRIDGE HEALTH ALLIANCE ("CHA"). CHA IS A GOVERNMENT ENTITY CREATED BY, AND CURRENTLY EXISTING PURSUANT TO, MASSACHUSETTS STATUTE, CHAPTER 147 OF THE ACTS AND RESOLVES OF 1996. PART IV, SECTION A, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION'S SOLE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION IS THE CAMBRIDGE PUBLIC HEALTH COMMISSION D/B/A CAMBRIDGE HEALTH ALLIANCE ("CHA"). CHA DOES NOT HAVE AN IRS DETERMINATION OF STATUS UNDER SECTION 509(A) (1) OR (2) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (THE "CODE") BECAUSE IT IS A GOVERNMENTAL UNIT. CHA WAS CREATED IN 1996 BY CHAPTER 147 OF THE ACTS OF 1995 OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS (THE "ENABLING ACT") AS A "BODY POLITIC AND CORPORATE." IN THE ENABLING ACT, THE MASSACHUSETTS LEGISLATURE DECLARED [CHA] IS HEREBY CONSTITUTED A PUBLIC INSTRUMENTALITY AND THE EXERCISE BY [CHA] OF THE POWERS CONFERRED BY THIS ACT SHALL BE DEEMED AND HELD TO BE THE PERFORMANCE OF AN ESSENTIAL PUBLIC FUNCTION." THE ENABLING ACT FURTHER PROVIDES THAT CHA IS GOVERNED AND CONTROLLED BY A BOARD APPOINTED BY THE CITY MANAGER OF CAMBRIDGE. CONSEQUENTLY, CHA IS AN ORGANIZATION DESCRIBED IN SECTION 170(B) (1) (A) (V) AND, BY EXTENSION, SECTION 509(A) (1) OF THE CODE. CHA OPERATES, SUPERVISES, AND CONTROLS THE ORGANIZATION IN THE SAME MANNER THAT IT OPERATED, SUPERVISED, AND CONTROLLED, SOMERVILLE HOSPITAL, THE ORGANIZATION'S SISTER SUBSIDIARY, UNTIL IT WAS MERGED WITH AND INTO FELLOW SISTER SUBSIDIARY WHIDDEN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INC. BY LETTER TO SOMERVILLE HOSPITAL DATED JULY 25, 2013, THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE STATED, "WE DETERMINED THAT YOU ARE A TYPE I SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION UNDER 509(A) (3). A TYPE I SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION IS OPERATED, SUPERVISED, OR CONTROLLED BY ONE OR MORE PUBLICLY SUPPORTED CHARITIES." THERE HAVE BEEN NO CHANGES TO CHA'S OPERATION, SUPERVISION, OR CONTROL OF THE ORGANIZATION SINCE JULY 25, 2013. |
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| PART III, LINE 1: | CAMBRIDGE HEALTH ALLIANCE FOUNDATION, INC. (THE "ORGANIZATION") IS A WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARY OF THE CAMBRIDGE PUBLIC HEALTH COMMISSION D/B/A CAMBRIDGE HEALTH ALLIANCE ("CHA"), A PUBLIC HEALTH SYSTEM CREATED BY AND EXISTING PURSUANT TO A SPECIAL ACT OF THE MASSACHUSETTS LEGISLATURE. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES FUNDRAISING SUPPORT FOR CHA AND ALL RELATED ORGANIZATIONS IN FURTHERANCE OF CHA'S MISSION TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF COMMUNITIES IT SERVES. |
| Part VI, Line 2 | JILL BATTY, ANDREW FUQUA, ASSAAD SAYAH, MD ARE ALSO EMPLOYEES OF CAMBRIDGE PUBLIC HEALTH COMMISSION OR ITS OTHER WHOLLY-OWNED SUBSIDIARIES, AND THEREFORE HAVE A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP. |
| Part VI, Line 6 | CAMBRIDGE PUBLIC HEALTH COMMISSION D/B/A CAMBRIDGE HEALTH ALLIANCE IS THE SOLE CORPORATE MEMBER OF CAMBRIDGE HEALTH ALLIANCE FOUNDATION, INC. |
| Part VI, Line 7a: | CAMBRIDGE PUBLIC HEALTH COMMISSION D/B/A CAMBRIDGE HEALTH ALLIANCE HAS THE RIGHT TO APPOINT, AND DOES APPOINT, ALL MEMBERS OF THE CAMBRIDGE HEALTH ALLIANCE FOUNDATION, INC. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. |
| Part VI, Line 7b: | AS SET FORTH IN THE BYLAWS OF CAMBRIDGE HEALTH ALLIANCE FOUNDATION, INC. (THE "ORGANIZATION"), CERTAIN ACTIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS MUST BE APPROVED BY CAMBRIDGE PUBLIC HEALTH COMMISSION D/B/A CAMBRIDGE HEALTH ALLIANCE ("CHA"), THE ORGANIZATION'S SOLE CORPORATE MEMBER. THESE ACTIONS REQUIRING CHA APPROVAL INCLUDE ADOPTION OF THE ORGANIZATION'S BUDGET; ANY MERGER, CONSOLIDATION, JOINT VENTURE, OR AFFILIATION; ANY CAPITAL TRANSACTION OR INCURRENCE OF DEBT GREATER THAN $500,000; AMENDMENTS TO THE ORGANIZATION'S BYLAWS OR ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION; THE SALE OR OTHER DISPOSITION OF OR MORTGAGE OR GRANT OF A SECURITY INTEREST IN ALL OR SUBSTANTIALLY ALL OF THE ORGANIZATION'S ASSETS; AND DISSOLUTION OR LIQUIDATION OF THE ORGANIZATION. CHA HAS AUTHORITY TO APPROVE OR DENY ANY SUCH DECISION MADE BY THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS. ITEMS CAN BE RECOMMENDED TO THE BOARD OF CHA OR ITS COMMITTEES FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL. |
| PART VI, Line 11: | CAMBRIDGE HEALTH ALLIANCE FOUNDATION, INC.'S FORM 990 WAS PREPARED WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF ITS OUTSIDE TAX ACCOUNTANTS AND PAID PREPARER (ERNST & YOUNG LLP). CAMBRIDGE HEALTH ALLIANCE FOUNDATION INC.'S INTERNAL MANAGEMENT AND CAMBRIDGE PUBLIC HEALTH COMMISSION D/B/A CAMBRIDGE HEALTH ALLIANCE ("CHA") EMPLOYEES REVIEWED THE FORM 990 AND PROVIDED COMMENTS AND CHANGES. ONCE THE RETURN WAS UPDATED THE FORM 990 WAS PRESENTED FOR REVIEW TO EACH VOTING MEMBER OF THE CHA BOARD OF TRUSTEES FINANCE COMMITTEE. ERNST & YOUNG LLP THEN FINALIZED THE FORM 990 BASED ON THE REVIEW AND FEEDBACK OF THE CHA BOARD OF TRUSTEES FINANCE COMMITTEE. COPIES OF THE COMPLETED FORM 990 WERE DISTRIBUTED IN ELECTRONIC OR PAPER FORM TO MEMBERS OF THE CAMBRIDGE HEALTH ALLIANCE FOUNDATION, INC.'S GOVERNING BODY PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS. |
| Part VI, Line 12c: | THE ORGANIZATION HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY FOR ITS DIRECTORS AND ONE FOR ITS OFFICERS. THE ORGANIZATION REGULARLY AND CONSISTENTLY MONITORS AND ENFORCES COMPLIANCE WITH THESE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICIES BY ANNUALLY SURVEYING ITS OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS. OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS ARE ALSO GIVEN A COPY OF THE APPLICABLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ALONG WITH THE ANNUAL SURVEY AND ARE REMINDED OF THEIR OBLIGATION TO PROMPTLY REPORT ANY NEW POTENTIAL CONFLICTS THAT ARISE. THE COMPLIANCE OFFICER REVIEWS THE RESPONSES. IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS DETERMINED TO EXIST, THE APPLICABLE INDIVIDUAL IS PRECLUDED FROM PARTICIPATING IN DELIBERATION ON OR DECISION-MAKING REGARDING THE TOPIC GIVING RISE TO THE CONFLICT. EACH CONFLICT POLICY CONTAINS DISCIPLINARY PROVISIONS TO ADDRESS VIOLATIONS OF THE POLICY. |
| Part VI, Line 14 | THE ORGANIZATION HAS AN ACTIVE DOCUMENT RETENTION AND DESTRUCTION POLICY APPROVED BY MANAGEMENT. THIS POLICY HAS NOT BEEN APPROVED BY THE BOARD OR A COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD AS OF JUNE 30, 2025. |
| Part VI, Line 15a: | THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE ORGANIZATION'S SOLE MEMBER, CAMRBIDGE PUBLIC HEALTH COMMISSION D/B/A CAMBRIDGE HEALTH ALLIANCE ("CHA") IS THE AUTHORIZED BODY FOR REVIEWING THE PRESIDENT'S COMPENSATION. THE PRESIDENT IS AN EMPLOYEE OF A RELATED ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES THE PRESIDENT'S SERVICES TO THE ORGANIZATION. THE COMMITTEE IS COMPOSED OF INDEPENDENT PERSONS. THE COMMITTEE RELIED UPON COMPARABILITY DATA OBTAINED BY AN INDEPENDENT CONSULTANT WHEN APPROVING THE PRESIDENT'S 2024 COMPENSATION AND DOCUMENTED THEIR DECISION IN THE BOARD MINUTES. |
| Part VI, Line 15b | THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF CAMBRIDGE PUBLIC HEALTH COMMISSION D/B/A CAMBRIDGE HEATH ALLIANCE ("CHA") IS THE "AUTHORIZED BODY" FOR REVIEWING COMPENSATION OF ALL OFFICERS OF CHA AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES, INCLUDING CAMBRIDGE HEALTH ALLIANCE FOUNDATION, INC. (THE "ORGANIZATION"). THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE ALSO REVIEWS ALL COMPENSATION OF CLINICAL DEPARTMENT CHIEFS AND THOSE KEY EMPLOYEES OF CHA AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES (INCLUDING THE ORGANIZATION) WHO ARE "DISQUALIFIED PERSONS" UNDER SECTION 4958 OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE CONSISTS OF INDEPENDENT MEMBERS AND REVIEWS AND RECOMMENDS COMPENSATION BASED ON MARKET DATA AND BENCHMARKS PROVIDED BY INDEPENDENT CONSULTANTS. |
| Part VI, Line 19: | THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC EITHER BY MAIL OR IN PERSON AT THE ORGANIZATION'S OFFICE, DEPENDING ON THE FORM OF REQUEST. |
| Part VIII, Line 8a | THE GROSS RECEIPTS FROM THE GOLF TOURNAMENT EVENT WERE RECORDED AS FULLY RESTRICTED FUNDS DURING THE FISCAL YEAR. |
| Part IX, Line 7 | CAMBRIDGE HEALTH ALLIANCE FOUNDATION, INC. DOES NOT HAVE ANY EMPLOYEES. THE FORM 990 PART IX SHOWS SALARIES EXPENSE BECAUSE IT IS REIMBURSED TO A RELATED ORGANIZATION. |
| PART XI, LINE 9: | CHANGE IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCE INCLUDED: NET CHANGE IN GRANT DEFERRED - (171,652) TRANSFER OF INTERCOMPANY BALANCES TO FUND BALANCE - 413,461 |
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