COMMON GROUND HEALTHCARE COOPERATIVE: Form 990, tax year 2019
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- Organization
- COMMON GROUND HEALTHCARE COOPERATIVE (EIN 45-3309488)
- Tax period
- 2019-01-01 to 2019-12-31
- Filed
- 2020-11-04
- IRS object ID
- 202003099349301460
- Schema version
- 2019v5.1
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2020-11-04T11:34:59-06:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2019-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 390859910 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | BAKER TILLY US LLP | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 777 E WISCONSIN AVENUE 32ND FLOOR | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | MILWAUKEE | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | WI | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 53202 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990 | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2019-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 453309488 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | COMMON GROUND HEALTHCARE COOPERATIVE | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | COMM | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 4144550500 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 120 BISHOPS WAY NO 150 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | BROOKFIELD | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | WI | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 53005 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | CATHY MAHAFFEY | PersonNm |
| Person Title | CEO | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 4144550500 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2020-11-03 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (1) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | TROY MARINE CPA | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P00187863 | PTIN |
| Phone | 4147775500 | PhoneNum |
| Preparation | 2020-10-29 | PreparationDt |
Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation
IP Address IPAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| I Pv4 Address | 65.26.60.15 | IPv4AddressTxt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| IP | 2020-11-03 | IPDt |
| IP Tm | 23:42:54 | IPTm |
| IP Timezone | CS | IPTimezoneCd |
| Filing License Type | P | FilingLicenseTypeCd |
| At Submission Creation Device Id | DA39A3EE5E6B4B0D3255BFEF95601890AFD80709 | AtSubmissionCreationDeviceId |
| At Submission Filing Device Id | 61F2587C9083E5D801196A980749F72D4837C79B | AtSubmissionFilingDeviceId |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2019 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2021-04-22 16:20:28Z | BuildTS |
Form 990 IRS990
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Principal Officer | CATHY MAHAFFEY | PrincipalOfficerNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 120 BISHOPS WAY NO 150 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | BROOKFIELD | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | WI | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 53005 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Receipts | $518,709,893 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Group Return For Affiliates | 0 | GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd |
| Organization501c | Yes (X) | Organization501cInd |
| Website Address | WWW.COMMONGROUNDHEALTHCARE.ORG | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Type Of Organization Other | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationOtherInd |
| Other Organization Dsc | CO-OP | OtherOrganizationDsc |
| Formation | 2011 | FormationYr |
| Legal Domicile State | WI | LegalDomicileStateCd |
| Activity Or Mission | PROVIDE AFFORDABLE HEALTH INSURANCE SOLUTIONS TO SMALL BUS., INDIVIDUALS & NON-PROFITS IN WI. | ActivityOrMissionDesc |
| Voting Members Governing Body | 9 | VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt |
| Voting Members Independent | 9 | VotingMembersIndependentCnt |
| Total Employee | 145 | TotalEmployeeCnt |
| Total Volunteers | 0 | TotalVolunteersCnt |
| Total Gross UBI | $0 | TotalGrossUBIAmt |
| Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm | $0 | NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt |
| PY Contributions Grants | $0 | PYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| CY Contributions Grants | $0 | CYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| PY Program Service Revenue | $565,097,562 | PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| CY Program Service Revenue | $513,508,101 | CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| PY Investment Income | $1,508,889 | PYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| CY Investment Income | $5,201,792 | CYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| PY Other Revenue | $0 | PYOtherRevenueAmt |
| CY Other Revenue | $0 | CYOtherRevenueAmt |
| PY Total Revenue | $566,606,451 | PYTotalRevenueAmt |
| CY Total Revenue | $518,709,893 | CYTotalRevenueAmt |
| PY Grants And Similar Paid | $0 | PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| CY Grants And Similar Paid | $0 | CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| PY Benefits Paid To Members | $0 | PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt |
| CY Benefits Paid To Members | $0 | CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt |
| PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $8,874,461 | PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $11,185,600 | CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns | $0 | PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt |
| CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns | $0 | CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt |
| CY Total Fundraising Expense | $0 | CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt |
| PY Other Expenses | $422,085,020 | PYOtherExpensesAmt |
| CY Other Expenses | $433,800,311 | CYOtherExpensesAmt |
| PY Total Expenses | $430,959,481 | PYTotalExpensesAmt |
| CY Total Expenses | $444,985,911 | CYTotalExpensesAmt |
| PY Revenues Less Expenses | $135,646,970 | PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| CY Revenues Less Expenses | $73,723,982 | CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| Total Assets BOY | $257,535,612 | TotalAssetsBOYAmt |
| Total Assets EOY | $361,426,459 | TotalAssetsEOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities BOY | $212,895,262 | TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities EOY | $241,534,354 | TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $44,640,350 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $119,892,105 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Mission | COMMON GROUND HEALTHCARE COOPERATIVE ("CGHC") IS A NON-PROFIT MEMBER-GOVERNED HEALTH INSURANCE COMPANY DEDICATED TO PROVIDING AFFORDABLE, INNOVATIVE HEALTH INSURANCE SOLUTIONS TO SMALL BUSINESSES, NON-PROFITS, AND INDIVIDUALS IN WISCONSIN. | MissionDesc |
| Significant New Program Srvc | 0 | SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd |
| Significant Change | 0 | SignificantChangeInd |
| Desc | COMMON GROUND HEALTHCARE COOPERATIVE IS A NON-PROFIT MEMBER-GOVERNED HEALTH INSURANCE COOPERATIVE DEDICATED TO DELIVERING QUALITY, COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH INSURANCE TO SMALL BUSINESSES AND INDIVIDUALS IN WISCONSIN. | Desc |
| Described In Section501c3 | 0 | DescribedInSection501c3Ind |
| Schedule B Required | 0 | ScheduleBRequiredInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | 0 | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | 0 | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Donor Advised Fund | 0 | DonorAdvisedFundInd |
| Conservation Easements | 0 | ConservationEasementsInd |
| Collections Of Art | 0 | CollectionsOfArtInd |
| Credit Counseling | 0 | CreditCounselingInd |
| Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments | 0 | DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd |
| Report Land Building Equipment | Yes (1) | ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd |
| Report Investments Other Sec | 0 | ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd |
| Report Program Related Invst | 0 | ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd |
| Report Other Assets | Yes (1) | ReportOtherAssetsInd |
| Report Other Liabilities | Yes (1) | ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd |
| Include FIN48 Footnote | Yes (1) | IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd |
| Independent Audit Fincl Stmt | Yes (1) | IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd |
| Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt | 0 | ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd |
| School Operating | 0 | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Foreign Office | 0 | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Foreign Activities | 0 | ForeignActivitiesInd |
| More Than5000 K To Org | 0 | MoreThan5000KToOrgInd |
| More Than5000 K To Individuals | 0 | MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd |
| Professional Fundraising | 0 | ProfessionalFundraisingInd |
| Fundraising Activities | 0 | FundraisingActivitiesInd |
| Gaming Activities | 0 | GamingActivitiesInd |
| Operate Hospital | 0 | OperateHospitalInd |
| Grants To Organizations | 0 | GrantsToOrganizationsInd |
| Grants To Individuals | 0 | GrantsToIndividualsInd |
| Schedule J Required | Yes (1) | ScheduleJRequiredInd |
| Tax Exempt Bonds | 0 | TaxExemptBondsInd |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | 0 | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| PY Excess Benefit Trans | 0 | PYExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Loan Outstanding | 0 | LoanOutstandingInd |
| Grant To Related Person | 0 | GrantToRelatedPersonInd |
| Business Rln With Org Mem | Yes (1) | BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd |
| Business Rln With Fam Mem | 0 | BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd |
| Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent | 0 | BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd |
| Deductible Non Cash Contri | 0 | DeductibleNonCashContriInd |
| Deductible Art Contribution | 0 | DeductibleArtContributionInd |
| Terminate Operations | 0 | TerminateOperationsInd |
| Partial Liquidation | 0 | PartialLiquidationInd |
| Disregarded Entity | 0 | DisregardedEntityInd |
| Related Entity | 0 | RelatedEntityInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | 0 | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Activities Conducted Prtshp | 0 | ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd |
| Schedule O Required | Yes (1) | ScheduleORequiredInd |
| IRP Document | 1413 | IRPDocumentCnt |
| IRP Document W2 G | 0 | IRPDocumentW2GCnt |
| Backup Wthld Compliance | Yes (1) | BackupWthldComplianceInd |
| Employee | 145 | EmployeeCnt |
| Employment Tax Returns Filed | Yes (1) | EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd |
| Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit | 0 | UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd |
| Foreign Financial Account | 0 | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | 0 | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| Taxable Party Notification | 0 | TaxablePartyNotificationInd |
| Nondeductible Contributions | 0 | NondeductibleContributionsInd |
| Licensed More Than One State | 0 | LicensedMoreThanOneStateInd |
| State Required Reserves | $79,059,299 | StateRequiredReservesAmt |
| Reserves Maintained | $210,901,853 | ReservesMaintainedAmt |
| Indoor Tanning Services | 0 | IndoorTanningServicesInd |
| Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt | 0 | SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd |
| Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc | 0 | SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd |
| Info In Schedule O Part VI | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd |
| Governing Body Voting Members | 9 | GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt |
| Independent Voting Member | 9 | IndependentVotingMemberCnt |
| Family Or Business Rln | 0 | FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd |
| Delegation Of Mgmt Duties | 0 | DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd |
| Change To Org Documents | 0 | ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd |
| Material Diversion Or Misuse | 0 | MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd |
| Members Or Stockholders | Yes (1) | MembersOrStockholdersInd |
| Election Of Board Members | Yes (1) | ElectionOfBoardMembersInd |
| Decisions Subject To Approva | 0 | DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd |
| Minutes Of Governing Body | Yes (1) | MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd |
| Minutes Of Committees | Yes (1) | MinutesOfCommitteesInd |
| Officer Mailing Address | 0 | OfficerMailingAddressInd |
| Local Chapters | 0 | LocalChaptersInd |
| Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body | Yes (1) | Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd |
| Conflict Of Interest Policy | Yes (1) | ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd |
| Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn | Yes (1) | AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd |
| Regular Monitoring Enfrc | Yes (1) | RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd |
| Whistleblower Policy | Yes (1) | WhistleblowerPolicyInd |
| Document Retention Policy | Yes (1) | DocumentRetentionPolicyInd |
| Compensation Process CEO | Yes (1) | CompensationProcessCEOInd |
| Compensation Process Other | Yes (1) | CompensationProcessOtherInd |
| Investment In Joint Venture | 0 | InvestmentInJointVentureInd |
| Upon Request | Yes (X) | UponRequestInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | TOM LAWLESS | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 4144550500 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 120 BISHOPS WAY SUITE 150 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | BROOKFIELD | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | WI | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 53005 | ZIPCd |
Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (24 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt | OfficerOfficerInd | Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt | Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt | Key EmployeeKeyEmployeeInd | Highest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd | Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CATHY MAHAFFEY | ||||||||
| CEO | 40.00 | Yes (X) | $453,447 | $0 | $48,263 | |||
| BRIAN MCDONALD | ||||||||
| CHIEF BUS DEV OFFICER | 40.00 | Yes (X) | $283,982 | $0 | $33,305 | |||
| TOM LAWLESS | ||||||||
| CFO | 40.00 | Yes (X) | $243,167 | $0 | $48,829 | |||
| SCOTT BERGMAN | ||||||||
| CONTROLLER | 40.00 | $189,469 | $0 | $40,527 | Yes (X) | |||
| JEFFREY PIERICK | ||||||||
| GENERAL COUNSEL & COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 40.00 | $186,060 | $0 | $43,050 | Yes (X) | |||
| SHELLY JOHNSON | ||||||||
| VP OF NETWORK OPTIMIZATION & HEALTHCARE QUALITY | 40.00 | $184,510 | $0 | $28,145 | Yes (X) | |||
| BRENDA VECHART | ||||||||
| EVP, HUMAN RESOURCES | 40.00 | $171,385 | $0 | $30,845 | Yes (X) | |||
| DANIEL SCHUMACHER | ||||||||
| STAFF ACTUARY | 40.00 | $152,731 | $0 | $34,111 | Yes (X) | |||
| KERRY COOK TERM 111519 | ||||||||
| DIRECTOR SALES & MEMBER RETENTION | 40.00 | $153,042 | $0 | $28,220 | Yes (X) | |||
| MELISSA HENDERSON | ||||||||
| COO | 40.00 | Yes (X) | $124,837 | $0 | $2,918 | |||
| TONI BONDE TERM 2819 | ||||||||
| EX-CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | 40.00 | Yes (X) | $110,307 | $0 | $3,741 | |||
| SCOTT ANDERSON | ||||||||
| CMO - CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER | 40.00 | Yes (X) | $23,577 | $0 | $60 | |||
| CHRISTOPHER MARTIN | ||||||||
| BOARD CHAIR | 6.00 | $8,207 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | |||
| AMY MURPHY | ||||||||
| BOARD VICE-CHAIR | 1.00 | $8,207 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | |||
| MARY REHBERG | ||||||||
| SECRETARY/TREASURER | 1.00 | $8,207 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | |||
| BRETT REMINGTON | ||||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | $8,207 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | |||
| CLIFFORD PUKEL | ||||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | $8,207 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | |||
| ROBERT CONNOLLY | ||||||||
| NON-VOTING DIRECTOR | 1.00 | $8,207 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | |||
| JOHN MAGLIO | ||||||||
| NON-VOTING DIRECTOR | 1.00 | $8,207 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | |||
| JAMES WESP | ||||||||
| NON-VOTING DIRECTOR | 1.00 | $8,207 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | |||
| MICHAEL BRAUN | ||||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | $7,200 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | |||
| ERIN KENNEKE | ||||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | $4,788 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | |||
| TERESA PISZCOR | ||||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | $4,788 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | |||
| WILLIAM KORT | ||||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | $2,052 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | |||
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Reportable Comp From Org | $2,360,998 | TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt |
| Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org | $0 | TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt |
| Total Other Compensation | $342,014 | TotalOtherCompensationAmt |
| Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K | 17 | IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt |
| Former Ofcr Employees Listed | 0 | FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd |
| Total Comp Greater Than150 K | Yes (1) | TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd |
| Compensation From Other Srcs | 0 | CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd |
Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)
| Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | CityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNm | State AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | ZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCd | ServicesServicesDesc | CompensationCompensationAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OPTUM HEALTH CARE SOLUTIONS INC | |||||
| 11000 OPTUM CIRCLE MN101W400 | MINNEAPOLIS | MN | 55344 | MEDICAL MANAGEMENT | $3,738,767 |
| MILLIMAN INC | |||||
| 15800 W BLUEMOUND RD SUITE 100 | BROOKFIELD | WI | 53005 | ACTUARIAL | $928,423 |
| EVOLENT HEALTH LLC | |||||
| PO BOX 505384 | ST LOUIS | MO | 631505384 | CLAIMS PROCESSING PLATFORM | $858,724 |
| MPX | |||||
| 2301 CONGRESS ST | PORTLAND | ME | 04102 | PRINTING AND POSTAGE | $704,772 |
| ONLINE INSIGHT LLC | |||||
| 33 MANSELL CT | ROSWELL | GA | 30076 | SOFTWARE | $474,900 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K | 41 | CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt |
Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Desc | PREMIUMS EARNED | Desc |
| Business | 525100 | BusinessCd |
| Total Revenue Column | $513,508,101 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | $513,508,101 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Revenue | $513,508,101 | TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $5,201,792 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | $5,201,792 | ExclusionAmt |
Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $518,709,893 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | $513,508,101 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
| Unrelated Business Revenue | $0 | UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt |
| Exclusion | $5,201,792 | ExclusionAmt |
Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $1,690,913 | TotalAmt |
Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $6,766,999 | TotalAmt |
Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $371,167 | TotalAmt |
Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $1,760,850 | TotalAmt |
Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $595,671 | TotalAmt |
Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $193,842 | TotalAmt |
Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $2,947,824 | TotalAmt |
Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $5,840,075 | TotalAmt |
Advertising AdvertisingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $182,293 | TotalAmt |
Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $3,492,100 | TotalAmt |
Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $1,809,592 | TotalAmt |
Occupancy OccupancyGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $7,329 | TotalAmt |
Travel TravelGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $75,829 | TotalAmt |
Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $173,164 | TotalAmt |
Interest InterestGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $421,907 | TotalAmt |
Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $191,640 | TotalAmt |
Insurance InsuranceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $152,183 | TotalAmt |
Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)
| DescDesc | TotalTotalAmt |
|---|---|
| CLAIMS EXPENSE | $329,175,913 |
| MLR PREMIUM REFUNDS | $59,780,005 |
| CMS EXCHANGE USER FEE E | $17,115,352 |
| STATE INCOME TAX EXPENS | $6,491,239 |
All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $5,750,024 | TotalAmt |
Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $444,985,911 | TotalAmt |
Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $60,228,473 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $41,799,407 | EOYAmt |
Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $137,761,423 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $216,802,690 | EOYAmt |
Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $6,122,300 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $5,102,273 | EOYAmt |
Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $294,447 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $436,779 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss | $1,835,068 | LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt |
| Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec | $1,019,175 | LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt |
Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $553,158 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $815,893 | EOYAmt |
Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $52,575,811 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $96,469,417 | EOYAmt |
Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $257,535,612 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $361,426,459 | EOYAmt |
Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $7,740,948 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $7,738,403 | EOYAmt |
Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $48,666,810 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $40,041,820 | EOYAmt |
Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $103,667,370 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $100,104,199 | EOYAmt |
Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $52,820,134 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $93,649,932 | EOYAmt |
Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $212,895,262 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $241,534,354 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Org Does Not Follow FASB117 | Yes (X) | OrgDoesNotFollowFASB117Ind |
Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds CapStkTrPrinCurrentFundsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $0 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Pd In Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund PdInCapSrplsLandBldgEqpFundGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $0 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Oth Fnds RtnEarnEndowmentIncmOthFndsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $44,640,350 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $119,892,105 | EOYAmt |
Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $44,640,350 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $119,892,105 | EOYAmt |
Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $257,535,612 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $361,426,459 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Reconcilation Revenue Expnss | $73,723,982 | ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt |
| Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst | $1,527,773 | NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | $0 | OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt |
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd |
| Accountant Compile Or Review | 0 | AccountantCompileOrReviewInd |
| FS Audited | Yes (1) | FSAuditedInd |
FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Separate Basis Fincl Stmt | Yes (X) | SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Audit Committee | Yes (1) | AuditCommitteeInd |
| Federal Grant Audit Required | Yes (1) | FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd |
| Federal Grant Audit Performed | Yes (1) | FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd |
Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD
Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | $356,298 | OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt |
| Depreciation | $209,774 | DepreciationAmt |
| Book Value | $146,524 | BookValueAmt |
Equipment EquipmentGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | $983,778 | OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt |
| Depreciation | $621,239 | DepreciationAmt |
| Book Value | $362,539 | BookValueAmt |
Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | $494,992 | OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt |
| Depreciation | $188,162 | DepreciationAmt |
| Book Value | $306,830 | BookValueAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Book Value Land Buildings | $815,893 | TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt |
Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (5 entries)
| DescDesc | Book ValueBookValueAmt |
|---|---|
| REINSURANCE RECOVERABLES | $55,297,766 |
| HEALTH CARE RECEIVABLE | $7,822,699 |
| ADVANCED PREMIUM TAX CREDIT RECEIVABLE | $29,906,578 |
| PROVIDER RECEIVABLE | $930,808 |
| WI INCOME TAX RECEIVABLE | $2,511,566 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Book Value Other Assets | $96,469,417 | TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt |
Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (4 entries)
| DescDesc | AmtAmt |
|---|---|
| INTEREST PAYABLE | $160,346 |
| CLAIMS UNPAID | $49,212,396 |
| INSURANCE FEES PAYABLE | $3,331,774 |
| MLR PAYABLE TO MEMBERS | $40,945,416 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Liability | $93,649,932 | TotalLiabilityAmt |
| Footnote Text | Yes (X) | FootnoteTextInd |
| Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt | $518,709,893 | TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt |
| Revenue Not Reported | $0 | RevenueNotReportedAmt |
| Revenue Subtotal | $518,709,893 | RevenueSubtotalAmt |
| Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt | $0 | RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt |
| Total Revenue Per Form990 | $518,709,893 | TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt |
| Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt | $444,985,911 | TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt |
| Expenses Not Reported | $0 | ExpensesNotReportedAmt |
| Expenses Subtotal | $444,985,911 | ExpensesSubtotalAmt |
| Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt | $0 | ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt |
| Total Expenses Per Form990 | $444,985,911 | TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form And Line Reference | PART X, LINE 2: | FormAndLineReferenceDesc |
| Explanation | THE ACA ESTABLISHED SECTION 501(C) (29) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AS A NEW TAX-EXEMPT CATEGORY SPECIFICALLY FOR QUALIFIED NON-PROFIT HEALTH INSURANCE ISSUERS THAT HAVE RECEIVED A LOAN OR GRANT UNDER THE CMS CO-OP PROGRAM FOR PERIODS THAT THEY MEET BOTH THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 1322 OF THE ACA AND ANY LOAN AGREEMENT WITH CMS. THE COMPANY RECEIVED AN APPROVAL LETTER FROM THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE STATING THAT THEY ARE EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(A) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AS AN ORGANIZATION DESCRIBED IN SECTION 501(C) (29). | ExplanationTxt |
Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Idemnification Gross Up Pmts | Yes (X) | IdemnificationGrossUpPmtsInd |
| Written Policy Ref T And E Expnss | Yes (1) | WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd |
| Substantiation Required | Yes (1) | SubstantiationRequiredInd |
| Written Employment Contract | Yes (X) | WrittenEmploymentContractInd |
| Board Or Committee Approval | Yes (X) | BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd |
| Severance Payment | Yes (1) | SeverancePaymentInd |
| Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan | 0 | SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd |
| Equity Based Comp Arrngm | 0 | EquityBasedCompArrngmInd |
| Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org | 0 | CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd |
| Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs | 0 | CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd |
| Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org | 0 | CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd |
| Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs | 0 | CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd |
| Any Non Fixed Payments | 0 | AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd |
| Initial Contract Exception | 0 | InitialContractExceptionInd |
Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (10 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Base Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt | Compensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt | Bonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmount | Bonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt | Other Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt | Other Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt | Deferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt | Deferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt | Nontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt | Nontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt | Total Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt | Total Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt | Comp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt | Comp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CATHY MAHAFFEY | ||||||||||||||
| CEO | $369,330 | $0 | $76,020 | $0 | $8,097 | $0 | $16,800 | $0 | $31,463 | $0 | $501,710 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN MCDONALD | ||||||||||||||
| CHIEF BUS DEV OFFICER | $273,682 | $0 | $2,500 | $0 | $7,800 | $0 | $15,318 | $0 | $17,987 | $0 | $317,287 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM LAWLESS | ||||||||||||||
| CFO | $239,813 | $0 | $2,500 | $0 | $854 | $0 | $15,208 | $0 | $33,621 | $0 | $291,996 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT BERGMAN | ||||||||||||||
| CONTROLLER | $187,060 | $0 | $2,016 | $0 | $393 | $0 | $11,643 | $0 | $28,884 | $0 | $229,996 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFFREY PIERICK | ||||||||||||||
| GENERAL COUNSEL & COMPLIANCE OFFICER | $185,091 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $969 | $0 | $11,616 | $0 | $31,434 | $0 | $229,110 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SHELLY JOHNSON | ||||||||||||||
| VP OF NETWORK OPTIMIZATION & HEALTHC | $183,657 | $0 | $514 | $0 | $339 | $0 | $11,067 | $0 | $17,078 | $0 | $212,655 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BRENDA VECHART | ||||||||||||||
| EVP, HUMAN RESOURCES | $170,146 | $0 | $565 | $0 | $674 | $0 | $10,469 | $0 | $20,376 | $0 | $202,230 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL SCHUMACHER | ||||||||||||||
| STAFF ACTUARY | $151,613 | $0 | $1,000 | $0 | $118 | $0 | $9,678 | $0 | $24,433 | $0 | $186,842 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KERRY COOK TERM 111519 | ||||||||||||||
| DIRECTOR SALES & MEMBER RETENTION | $120,771 | $0 | $26,755 | $0 | $5,516 | $0 | $3,895 | $0 | $24,325 | $0 | $181,262 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TONI BONDE TERM 2819 | ||||||||||||||
| EX-CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | $90,797 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $19,510 | $0 | $3,248 | $0 | $493 | $0 | $114,048 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| PART I, LINE 1A | COMMON GROUND MADE A GROSS-UP PAYMENTS OF $500 FOR ITS FIVE YEAR ANNIVERSARY. |
| PART I, LINE 4A | KERRY COOK RECEIVED $26,250.00 IN SEVERANCE PAY. TONI BONDI RECEIVED $56,250.00 IN SEVERANCE PAY. |
Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL
Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp
Name Of Interested NameOfInterested
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | MELISSA DUFFY | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Relationship Description | FORMER OFFICER | RelationshipDescriptionTxt |
| Transaction | $230,534 | TransactionAmt |
| Transaction | INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR | TransactionDesc |
| Sharing Of Revenues | 0 | SharingOfRevenuesInd |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| FORM 990, PART V, LINE 13A | WI |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 | ON JANUARY 1, 2014 COMMON GROUND HEALTHCARE COOPERATIVE BEGAN ISSUING HEALTH INSURANCE TO INDIVIDUALS AND SMALL GROUPS. ANY ACTIVE POLICYHOLDER IS CONSIDERED A MEMBER OF THE COOPERATIVE. IN DECEMBER OF 2014 THERE WAS AN ELECTION FROM THE MEMBERS OF AN OPERATIONAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS REPLACING THE FORMATIVE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AT THAT TIME. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A | IN DECEMBER OF 2014 THERE WAS AN ELECTION FROM THE MEMBERS OF AN OPERATIONAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS REPLACING THE FORMATIVE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AT THAT TIME. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | THE BOARD MEMBERS ARE GIVEN A COPY OF THE RETURN BEFORE IT IS FILED. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | THE POLICY SETS FORTH CLEAR EXPECTATIONS AND GUIDANCE THAT IS TO BE FOLLOWED BY ALL DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES AND THIRD PARTY REPRESENTATIVES. THE COOPERATIVE WILL EVALUATE ITS ADHERENCE AND COMPLIANCE TO THIS POLICY BY REQUESTING FEEDBACK ON A REGULAR BASIS FROM OUR MEMBERS, EMPLOYEES, DIRECTORS AND THIRD PARTY REPRESENTATIVES. IF ANY INDIVIDUAL HAS QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS ABOUT COMPLIANCE WITH THE SUBJECTS DESCRIBED IN THIS POLICY, ARE UNSURE ABOUT WHAT IS THE "RIGHT THING" TO DO, OR REASONABLY BELIEVES THAT SOME POLICY, PRACTICE OR ACTIVITY OF THE COOPERATIVE IS IN VIOLATION OF THE ETHICS POLICY OR CODE, THIS INDIVIDUAL SHOULD SHARE THEIR QUESTIONS, CONCERNS, SUGGESTIONS OR COMPLAINTS WITH SOMEONE WHO CAN ADDRESS THEM PROPERLY. IN MOST CASES, AN INDIVIDUAL'S SUPERVISOR IS IN THE BEST POSITION TO ADDRESS AN AREA OF CONCERN. HOWEVER, IF THE INDIVIDUAL IS NOT COMFORTABLE SPEAKING WITH HIS OR HER SUPERVISOR OR IS NOT SATISFIED WITH THE SUPERVISOR'S RESPONSE, THE INDIVIDUAL IS ENCOURAGED TO SPEAK WITH THE COMPLIANCE OFFICER, OR ANYONE IN MANAGEMENT WHOM THE INDIVIDUAL IS COMFORTABLE IN APPROACHING. THE COOPERATIVE PROVIDES ALL INDIVIDUALS AN ADDITIONAL MECHANISM TO REPORT UNETHICAL CONDUCT WHICH IS DISCUSSED FURTHER IN THE EMPLOYEE PROTECTION AND NON-RETALIATION POLICY. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 | THE EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENTS FOR THE CEO, COO, CBDO, CMO AND CFO INCLUDING COMPENSATION, WERE REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES IN ACCORDANCE WITH TERMS OF THE COOPERATIVE'S LOAN AGREEMENT. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | THE DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. |