Community Retirement Inc.

“There is one class of members. Members shall consist of those persons, firms or corporations who have made contributions of at least $25. Members shall be entitled to one vote for each $25 contribution made within the preceding ten fiscal years. In no event, however, shall any member have more than ten votes.”

“Directors shall be elcted by members. An affirmative vote of two-thirds of the members present shall be required for election.”

“Each member shall be entitled to one vote on each matter submitted to a vote of the members.”

“Form 990 is presented to board for approval before filing”

“In a small organization and village such as ours, administration and the board know all of the people that work for us and their relationships with those that provide and contract services with us. Dealing with potential: our policy dictates that all potential or actual conflicts are brought to the attention of the board president as soon as possible so that safeguards can be established to protect all parties. The president may bring them to all the board member's attention during a regular monthly board meeting for further discussion. Covered: all employees and board members, and close relatives and husbands and wife's of same. The level of determination of whether a conflict exits are made and reviewed by the administrator and/or board president. Restrictions are deemed to be appropriate depending on the particular situation. When the conflict is in the best interests of the organization, no or limited restrictions are applied. When the conflict is not in the best interest of the organization, the relationship is terminated with the organization or person in conflict.”

“Other than the adminstrator, salaries and wages for the rest of our employees are determined by the administrator. These are included in the annual operating budget which is reviewed and approved by the board.”

“The governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statments are not available to the public.”

“In november 2017, eberhardt independent living, llc was organized by its sole member, community retirement, inc. To operate an independent living duplex (2 units) adjacent to the arthur home. Our independent living seniors are 62 years and older and have all the benefits of living out in the community with a touch of added care. With monthly service fees, seniors can rest easy knowing their property taxes, lawn services, snow removal, and more, are being taken care of. Each residence is also equipped with an emergency alert system.”

“Consulting: program service expenses 236,496. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 236,496. Therapy services: program service expenses 445,511. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 445,511.”

“The process is consistent with prior years.”