Westminster Place

“The executive committee shall consist of the chair, the vice chair, the secretary, the treasurer, and such additional members of the board as from time to time may be determined by the board of directors. The president/ceo shall be a non-voting attendee at all meetings of the committee. The executive committee shall have and exercise the authority of the board of directors in emergencies when convening the full board is not practicable and shall report its actions to the board at the earliest opportunity.”

“The organization has an agreement with presbyterian homes manager, llc who employs the management team and manages the facilities and provides a number of services on a centralized basis under the terms of a separate management services agreement. Pursuant to the management services agreement, the fee is determined on an annual basis by agreement between ph manager, llc and the organization. Total management fees paid for the year ended march 31, 2020 were $3,441,907, 6.5% of the organization's budgeted revenues.”

“The sole corporate member of westminster place is presbyterian homes (ein 47-1545753).”

“Article i, section 4 of the bylaws indicates that the member (presbyterian homes) shall be entitled to one vote on each matter submitted to a vote of the member. Article iii, section 1 of the bylaws indicates that the number of directors may be decreased to not fewer than three (3) or increased to any number from time to time by the member (presbyterian homes), in a writing signed by the member (presbyterian homes).”

“The form 990 is prepared by an independent accounting firm, and is then presented to the audit committee, which acts as a representative of the board of directors for review and approval. This is accomplished prior to the filing of the form 990. The audit committee forwards its recommendation for acceptance of the form 990 to the board of directors. Copies of the form 990 are also forwarded to the entire board for their review and comment period. The board then acts on the recommendation of the audit committee prior to the 990 being filed with the irs.”

“Westminster place employ multiple practices to ensure senior staff and members of the board of directors follow best governance practices. An extensive conflicts of interest policy was adopted in april 2001, revised in april 2004 and further revised in 2011. All directors and senior staff are required to file an annual statement related to conflicts of interest. In accordance with westminster place's accreditation by the commission on accreditation of rehabilitation facilities-continuing care accreditation commission (carf-ccac), a code of ethics was adopted in april 2007 and all directors are required to file an annual statement confirming their acceptance of the code. Finally, westminster place administers the irs relationship survey to all directors and key employees annually.”

“SEE SCHEDULE J, PART III”

“The governing documents and financial statements are available upon request to the public. Contact for the information is the chief financial officer, mark havrilka at presbyterian homes, 8707 skokie boulevard, suite 400, skokie, il 60077. The financial statements are available through the illinois attorney general's office.”

“Mr. Todd f. Swortzel, chief executive officer, assigns 80 percent of his time to related organizations, presbyterian homes and the geneva foundation, and 20 percent of his time to the filing organization, westminster place. The chief operating officer assigns 57 percent of his time to presbyterian homes, and 43 percent of his time to westminster place. The cfo assigns 71 percent of his time to the presbyterian homes and the geneva foundation, and 29 percent of his time to westminster place.”