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Tufts Medicine Inc.

990EZ • Fiscal year 2016 • EIN 47-2250732

Oct 01, 2015 to Sep 30, 2016 • Filed on Aug 09, 2017

Organization ProfileWWW.WELLFORCE.ORG

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1600 District Avenue No 104Burlington, MA 01803

(978) 942-2220

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

99th percentile

15.80x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 99% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on this filing.

Source year 2016

Net Margin

Score unavailable

No value available

Net margin requires both revenue and expenses on this filing.

Source year 2016

Top Officer Pay

99th percentile

$285,292

Higher top officer pay than 99% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Asset Growth

85th percentile

52%

Faster asset growth than 85% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

A valid growth rate could not be computed from the available filing history.

Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets99th percentile

Assets

$267,680

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

-$3,962,004

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

$4,229,684

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet MarginScore unavailable

Revenue

$0

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

$2,805,670

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Income

-$2,805,670

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth85th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$400M$300M$200M$100M$0-$100MAssets 2016: $267,680Liabilities 2016: $4,229,684Net Assets 2016: -$3,962,0042016Assets 2017: $446,167Liabilities 2017: $588,818Net Assets 2017: -$142,6512017Assets 2019: $137,294,159Liabilities 2019: $16,440,040Net Assets 2019: $120,854,1192019Assets 2020: $334,551,155Liabilities 2020: $222,997,074Net Assets 2020: $111,554,0812020Assets 2021: $254,762,428Liabilities 2021: $160,634,596Net Assets 2021: $94,127,8322021Assets 2022: $261,139,193Liabilities 2022: $198,592,101Net Assets 2022: $62,547,0922022Assets 2024: $292,513,733Liabilities 2024: $218,462,213Net Assets 2024: $74,051,5202024

Highlighted filing

2016

Assets$267,680
Liabilities$4,229,684
Net Assets-$3,962,004
Open 2016 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$100M$50M$0-$50M-$100MRevenue 2016: $0Expenses 2016: $2,805,670Net Income 2016: -$2,805,6702016Revenue 2017: $0Expenses 2017: $10,803,699Net Income 2017: -$10,803,6992017Revenue 2019: $331,190Expenses 2019: $25,135,179Net Income 2019: -$24,803,9892019Revenue 2020: $530,151Expenses 2020: $22,849,402Net Income 2020: -$22,319,2512020Revenue 2021: $918,614Expenses 2021: $21,157,348Net Income 2021: -$20,238,7342021Revenue 2022: $777,039Expenses 2022: $25,018,352Net Income 2022: -$24,241,3132022Revenue 2024: $15,925,462Expenses 2024: $85,418,882Net Income 2024: -$69,493,4202024

Highlighted filing

2016

Revenue$0
Expenses$2,805,670
Net Income-$2,805,670
Open 2016 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Oct 1, 2015 to Sep 30, 2016
Signed
Aug 9, 2017
Return Version
2015v3.0
Gross Receipts
$0
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Wellforce is the new common parent for tufts medical center parent, inc. ("tufts mc parent") and circle health, inc. ("circle health"); in turn the parent corporation for tufts medical center, inc. ("tufts mc") and the lowell general hospital ("lgh"), respectively, all of which are 501(c)(3) tax exempt organizations. Wellforce is designed to enhance the delivery of patient-centered care and improve access to high-quality, clinically integrated healthcare services for patients throughout many communities in the commonwealth of massachusetts. Wellforce is working to facilitate implementation of a common, coordinated approach, across the two affiliating health care systems, to population health management. This will allow for innovation in care management models, dissemination of best practices, shared infrastructure and information systems, and increased scale to serve a greater population base. The role of wellforce for tufts mc parent and circle health will facilitate rationalizing car

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
WELLFORCE IS THE NEW COMMON PARENT FOR TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER PARENT, INC. ("TUFTS MC PARENT") AND CIRCLE HEALTH, INC. ("CIRCLE HEALTH"); IN TURN THE PARENT CORPORATION FOR TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER, INC. ("TUFTS MC") AND THE LOWELL GENERAL HOSPITAL ("LGH"), RESPECTIVELY, ALL OF WHICH ARE 501(C)(3) TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS. WELLFORCE IS DESIGNED TO ENHANCE THE DELIVERY OF PATIENT-CENTERED CARE AND IMPROVE ACCESS TO HIGH-QUALITY, CLINICALLY INTEGRATED HEALTHCARE SERVICES FOR PATIENTS THROUGHOUT MANY COMMUNITIES IN THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS. WELLFORCE IS WORKING TO FACILITATE IMPLEMENTATION OF A COMMON, COORDINATED APPROACH, ACROSS THE TWO AFFILIATING HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS, TO POPULATION HEALTH MANAGEMENT. THIS WILL ALLOW FOR INNOVATION IN CARE MANAGEMENT MODELS, DISSEMINATION OF BEST PRACTICES, SHARED INFRASTRUCTURE AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS, AND INCREASED SCALE TO SERVE A GREATER POPULATION BASE. THE ROLE OF WELLFORCE FOR TUFTS MC PARENT AND CIRCLE HEALTH WILL FACILITATE RATIONALIZING CARE DELIVERY TO ASSURE THAT SERVICES ARE PROVIDED IN THE MOST EFFICIENT SETTING, WITH INCENTIVES FOR CLOSE COLLABORATION AMONG PHYSICIANS, FACILITIES AND OTHER HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS. THE ROLE OF WELLFORCE WILL ALSO SERVE TO FOSTER EFFECTIVE CLINICAL INTEGRATION ACROSS THE CONTINUUM OF CARE, INCLUDING IMPLEMENTING STRATEGIES PROMOTING RISK-SHARING AND HIGH PERFORMANCE OUTCOMES. THROUGH WELLFORCE, TUFTS MC PARENT AND CIRCLE HEALTH WILL DEFINE A COMMON SET OF RESPONSIBILITIES THAT HONORS THEIR RESPECTIVE AUTONOMY WHILE PROMOTING A COLLABORATIVE AND COMPREHENSIVE FUTURE-LOOKING STRATEGIC VISION PROACTIVELY RESHAPING HOW HEALTH CARE IS PROVIDED.$0$2,550,965
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay99th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
NORMAND E DESCHENEPres. Of Board & CEO - LghPT$230,912$54,380$285,292
MICHELLE DAVISVP, External Affairs - LghPT$59,532$14,020$73,552
SUSAN GREENExec. VP/CFO/Treasurer - LghPT$42,455$9,998$52,453
JEFFREY WEINSTEINSr. VP/Clerk - TmcPT$33,927$7,990$41,917
DEBORAH JOELSONSr. VP, Strategic Services - TmcPT$32,508$7,656$40,164
BROOKE TYSON-HYNESVP, External Affairs - TmcPT$23,456$5,524$28,980
ELLEN ZANETrustee-$0--
HARRIS BERMAN MDTrustee-$0--
MICHELE CRAGE MDTrustee-$0--
JOE CAMPANELLITrustee-$0--
MATTHEW STONETrustee-$0--
PAUL SUMMERGRAD MDTrustee-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Wellforce Inc
EIN
47-2250732
Phone
9789422220
Address
1600 DISTRICT AVENUE NO 104, BURLINGTON, MA 01803

Signing Officer

Name
Susan Green
Title
Treasurer
Phone
9789422220
Signed
2017-08-09
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Cbiz Tofias
Address
500 BOYLSTON STREET, BOSTON, MA 02116
Preparer
Brenda L Booth
Phone
6177610600
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid

“Activity classification: general grant assistance. Grantee name: the schwartz center for compassionate health. Grantee address: 100 cambridge street, ste. 2100 boston, ma 02114. Amount given: 10,000.”

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid

“Activity classification: general grant assistance. Grantee name: tufts university school of medicine. Grantee address: 145 harrison avenue boston, ma 02111. Amount given: 5,000.”

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid

“Activity classification: general grant assistance. Grantee name: massachusetts health council. Grantee address: 200 reservoir street, ste. 101 needham, ma 02494. Amount given: 5,000. Total included on form 990-ez, line 10: 20,000.”

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

“Description: depreciation. Amount: 23,053. Description: office supplies. Amount: 13,025. Description: licenses, permits, & taxes. Amount: 126,772. Description: advertising & promotions. Amount: 30,498. Description: travel. Amount: 12,689. Description: books & subscriptions. Amount: 32,941. Description: insurance. Amount: 37,179. Description: event expenses. Amount: 17,097. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 293,254.”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24 - Other Assets

“Description: prepaids. Beg. Of year amount: 36,360. End of year amount: 129,060.”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26 - Other Liabilities

“Description: due to affliates. Beg. Of year amount: 1,332,375. End of year amount: 3,860,799. Description: accounts payable. Beg. Of year amount: 0. End of year amount: 368,885.”

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IRS990ScheduleA/Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp/ExplanationTxt0WELLFORCE WAS CREATED AS A NEW COMMON PARENT FOR TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER PARENT, INC. ("TUFTS MC PARENT") AND CIRCLE HEALTH, INC. ("CIRCLE HEALTH"), IN TURN THE PARENT CORPORATION FOR TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER, INC. AND THE LOWELL GENERAL HOSPITAL, RESPECTIVELY. WELLFORCE WILL PROVIDE ASSISTANCE IN POPULATION HEALTH MANAGEMENT AS A SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION TO TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER, INC. AND THE LOWELL GENERAL HOSPITAL, BOTH OF WHICH ARE 501(C)(3) TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS. THIS WILL ALLOW FOR INNOVATION IN CARE MANAGEMENT MODELS, DISSEMINATION OF BEST PRACTICES, AND SHARED INFRASTRUCTURE AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS. TUFTS MC AND LGH WOULD CARRY OUT THESE ACTIVITIES ON THEIR OWN IF THEY WERE NOT PERFORMED BY WELLFORCE. WELLFORCE IS THE COMMON PARENT CORPORATION OF TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER PARENT, INC. ("TUFTS MC PARENT") AND CIRCLE HEALTH, INC. ("CIRCLE HEALTH"), BOTH 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS. UNTIL SEPTEMBER 30, 2020, EACH OF TUFTS MC PARENT AND CIRCLE HEALTH WILL APPOINT 7 OF THE 15 TRUSTEES OF WELLFORCE, AND THE 15TH TRUSTEE WILL BE APPOINTED BY TUFTS MC PARENT AND CIRCLE HEALTH JOINTLY. THEREAFTER, EACH OF TUFTS MC PARENT AND CIRCLE HEALTH WILL APPOINT 3 TRUSTEES OF WELLFORCE, AND THE REMAINING TRUSTEES WILL BE ELECTED BY THE TRUSTEES OF WELLFORCE THEN IN OFFICE. WHILE WELLFORCE'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS DO NOT EXPRESSLY REQUIRE THAT A MAJORITY OF ITS GOVERNING BOARD CONSISTS OF INDIVIDUALS WHO ALSO SERVE ON THE GOVERNING BOARD(S) OF THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION(S), WELLFORCE BELIEVES THAT IT MEETS TEST 1 BECAUSE, DURING AN INITIAL TRANSITION PERIOD OF SIX YEARS, A MAJORITY OF ITS CURRENT GOVERNING BOARD (11 OF 14 TRUSTEES) ALSO SERVE ON THE GOVERNING BOARD(S) OF THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION(S), AND THE APPOINTMENT PROCESS WILL ALLOW FOR A MAJORITY OF THE GOVERNING BOARD TO CONTINUE TO CONSIST OF INDIVIDUALS WHO ALSO SERVE ON THE GOVERNING BOARD(S) OF THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION(S). AFTER THE INITIAL TRANSITION PERIOD, (I) THREE OF THE TRUSTEES WILL BE APPOINTED BY CIRCLE HEALTH, (II) THREE OF THE TRUSTEES WILL BE APPOINTED BY TUFTS MC PARENT, (III) THE PRESIDENT AND CEO OF WELLFORCE SHALL BE AN EX OFFICIO TRUSTEE, AND (IV) THE REMAINING TRUSTEES SHALL BE ELECTED BY A MAJORITY VOTE OF THE TRUSTEES OF WELLFORCE THEN IN OFFICE. CURRENTLY, FIVE OF THE WELLFORCE TRUSTEES ARE ALSO ON THE GOVERNING BOARD OF LGH, AND FIVE OF THE WELLFORCE TRUSTEES ARE ALSO ON THE GOVERNING BOARD OF TUFTS MC, RESULTING IN TEN OUT OF FOURTEEN TRUSTEES WHO ALSO SERVE ON THE GOVERNING BOARD(S) OF THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION(S), WITH ONE VACANCY. IN APPOINTING FUTURE TRUSTEES, TUFTS MC PARENT, CIRCLE HEALTH AND THE TRUSTEES OF WELLFORCE WILL ENSURE THAT A MAJORITY OF THE TRUSTEES OF WELLFORCE ALSO SERVE ON THE GOVERNING BOARD(S) OF THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION(S).
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3DESCRIPTION: DEPRECIATION. AMOUNT: 23,053. DESCRIPTION: OFFICE SUPPLIES. AMOUNT: 13,025. DESCRIPTION: LICENSES, PERMITS, & TAXES. AMOUNT: 126,772. DESCRIPTION: ADVERTISING & PROMOTIONS. AMOUNT: 30,498. DESCRIPTION: TRAVEL. AMOUNT: 12,689. DESCRIPTION: BOOKS & SUBSCRIPTIONS. AMOUNT: 32,941. DESCRIPTION: INSURANCE. AMOUNT: 37,179. DESCRIPTION: EVENT EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 17,097. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 293,254.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4DESCRIPTION: PREPAIDS. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 36,360. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 129,060.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5DESCRIPTION: DUE TO AFFLIATES. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 1,332,375. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 3,860,799. DESCRIPTION: ACCOUNTS PAYABLE. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 0. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 368,885.
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2016 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$267,680
Liabilities
$4,229,684
Net assets
-$3,962,004
Revenue
$0
Expenses
$2,805,670
Net income
-$2,805,670
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$293$218$74.1$15.9$85.4$69.5
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$261$199$62.5$0.78$25.0$24.2
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$255$161$94.1$0.92$21.2$20.2
2020Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$335$223$112$0.53$22.8$22.3
2019Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$137$16.4$121$0.33$25.1$24.8
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.45$0.59$0.14$0.00$10.8$10.8
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.27$4.23$3.96$0.00$2.81$2.81