Immanuel

“The amounts paid to independent contractors by immanuel and related organizations are allocated to each respective organization based on the amount of services provided to each organization. For purposes of reporting the payments on part vii of form 990, the entire amount of compensation is reported on this form 990 for immanuel.”

“The synod council of the evangelical lutheran church in america (elca) elects one-third of the directors of immanuel and must confirm the other two-thirds of elected directors before they take office. Additionally, the bishop of the nebraska synod of the elca and the president/ceo of immanuel are both voting ex officio members of the board.”

“The synod council of the nebraska synod of the evangelical church in america must approve any amendment to the articles or bylaws of immanuel. Therefore, any changes to the governing documents that impact the governance of the organization must be approved by the synod council.”

“The form 990 is prepared by an accounting firm with the assistance of the controller, and is then reviewed by the cfo and the controller. Copies of the reviewed return are provided to the board members prior to filing with the irs.”

“The conflict of interest policy states that the members of the board of directors must sign the conflict of interest policy annually and disclose all conflicts. The governance committee shall decide what actions need to be taken concerning any conflicts. A board member is prohibited from voting on any business related to any conflict the governance committee has identified with respect to that board member.”

“Immanuel analyzes market-based compensation studies, reviews job descriptions and interviews outside human resource consultants. Compensation for the ceo is approved by the board of directors. Compensation of top management personnel is approved by the ceo.”

“Immanuel does not make its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, or financial statements available to the public.”

“Immanuel is the sole member of immanuel retirement communities, immanuel home and community resources, immanuel long term care, and immanuel community vision foundation. Immanuel issues the form w-2 for the all the employees of each of these organizations. Because immanuel is reimbursed for the salaries and benefits of these employees by each of the organizations, the expenses for the salaries and benefits are reflected on each of the organization's form 990 in part ix, statement of functional expenses and not on immanuel's form 990, part ix, line 7.”

“Consulting services: program service expenses 0. Management and general expenses 140,085. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 140,085. Other fees for service: program service expenses 65,155. Management and general expenses 532,832. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 597,987.”

“Immanuel is the sole corporate member of immanuel retirement communities (irc), immanuel home and community resources (ihcr) and subsidiaries, immanuel long term care (iltc) and immanuel community vision foundation (icvf); all not-for-profit organizations. Immanuel provides management services, including executive, accounting and human resources, to all of these organizations. For the year ended june 30, 2014, the following organizations reported functional expenses as follows: immanuel retirement communities: - program service: $23,202,744 - management & general: $5,673,301 immanuel home & community resources: - program service: $2,642,185 - management & general: $202,914 pace iowa (subsidiary) - program service: $7,087,985 - management & general: $958,465 pace nebraska (subsidiary) - program service: $4,795,092 - management & general: $816,543 immanuel long term care: - program service: $3,039,574 - management & general: $819,195 immanuel community vision foundation: - program service: $6,158 - managment & general: $86,989”

“The board of directors assumes the responsibility for oversight of the audit of immanuel's financial statements and selection of an independent accountant. This process did not change from prior years.”

“On april 10, 2010 and june 19, 2014 tax exempt bonds were issued by immanuel retirement communites, a supported organization of immanuel. The liability for the bonds is reported on the balance sheet of immanuel retirement communities. Pursuant to a master trust indenture, immanuel and immanuel retirement communities (the obligated group) are jointly and severally obligated to make debt service payments on the 2010 and 2014 series health facilities revenue bonds.”