The Greater Lees Summit Health Care Foundation

“Dan rexroth is president and ceo of john knox village, which is the parent company of the jkv foundation, which received a grant from the foundation in the past. Lynette wheeler, chief operating officer at university health lakewood medical center (uhlmc), which is the parent company of university health charitable foundation (fka truman medical center charitable foundation), which received a grant from the foundation in the past. Jennifer craig, president and ceo of rediscover, which received a grant from the foundation in the past in addition to the pro deo youth center (currently in due diligence stage of affiliation with rediscover) that also received a grant from the foundation in the past.”

“As a type 1 supporting organization, the supported organization, the greater kansas city community foundation, does have the power to appoint or elect members of the governing body.”

“Prior to filing, form 990 is provided via e-mail to each board member for their review and approval.”

“Each board member completes and signs an annual disclosure. Each member is required to immediately disclose any actual or perceived conflict and must ensure they have no discussion or involvement in these matters. When voting on a matter where an actual or perceived conflict exists, that member must abstain from voting.”

“The organization makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements available to the public upon request.”

“The primary focus of the board has been to help support programs that support the global health in the community in greater lee's summit. Grants and scholarships are awarded annually. Scholarships are awarded to the top qualified students from or living in lee's summit that are pursuing careers in health related occupations and submit the completed application to the foundation.”