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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>SCHEDULE J, PART I; QUESTIONS 1A AND 1B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION'S PRESIDENT/CEO TRAVELS FIRST CLASS ON BUSINESS RELATED FLIGHTS EXCEEDING THREE HOURS TO ATTEND ORGANIZATION RELATED WORK EVENTS. THIS PROVIDES THE PRESIDENT/CEO THE ABILITY TO WORK ON ORGANIZATIONAL MATTERS DURING TRAVEL. THE EXCESS COST OVER STANDARD RELATED TO THE 1ST CLASS TRAVEL WAS NOT INCLUDED IN HIS 2018 FORM W-2, BOX 5, AS TAXABLE MEDICARE WAGES. THE ORGANIZATION PAID FOR FINANCIAL/TAX PLANNING SERVICES FOR CERTAIN EMPLOYEES. THE FINANCIAL/TAX PLANNING SERVICES AMOUNTS OUTLINED HEREIN WERE INCLUDED IN EACH INDIVIDUAL'S RESPECTIVE 2018 FORM W-2, BOX 5, AS TAXABLE MEDICARE WAGES: DENNIS G. WILSON, $750; STEVEN FLEISCHER, $750; RANDY M. STODARD, $750; THOMAS C. KAHLER, $190; KATHLEEN FENNELL-BORGES, $450, AND PAUL J. DIMAIO, $400. THE ORGANIZATION'S SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT/CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, JAMES SULESKI'S 2018 FORM W-2, BOX 5, INCLUDES A TAX GROSS-UP PAYMENT OF $5,105 RELATED TO HIS FORM W-2, BOX 5, TAXABLE COMPENSATION RESULTING FROM AN AUTO ALLOWANCE. THE ORGANIZATION'S SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT OF OPERATIONS, LORI A. ACKER'S 2018 FORM W-2, BOX 5, INCLUDES A TAX GROSS-UP PAYMENT OF $5,105 RELATED TO HER FORM W-2, BOX 5, TAXABLE COMPENSATION RESULTING FROM AN AUTO ALLOWANCE. THE ORGANIZATION'S SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES, KATHLEEN FENNELL-BORGES'S 2018 FORM W-2, BOX 5, INCLUDES A TAX GROSS-UP PAYMENT OF $5,105 RELATED TO HER FORM W-2, BOX 5, TAXABLE COMPENSATION RESULTING FROM AN AUTO ALLOWANCE. THE ORGANIZATION'S SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT/GENERAL COUNSEL, PAUL J. DIMAIO'S 2018 FORM W-2, BOX 5, INCLUDES A TAX GROSS-UP PAYMENT OF $4,709 RELATED TO HIS FORM W-2, BOX 5, TAXABLE COMPENSATION RESULTING FROM AN AUTO ALLOWANCE. THE ORGANIZATION'S CHIEF CLINICAL OFFICER, KEITH LIBOU'S 2018 FORM W-2, BOX 5, INCLUDES A TAX GROSS-UP PAYMENT OF $3,836 RELATED TO HIS FORM W-2, BOX 5, TAXABLE COMPENSATION RESULTING FROM AN AUTO ALLOWANCE. THE ORGANIZATION'S PRESIDENT/CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, DENNIS G. WILSON'S 2018 FORM W-2, BOX 5, INCLUDES TAX GROSS-UP PAYMENTs OF $5,290 RELATED TO HIS FORM W-2, BOX 5, TAXABLE COMPENSATION RESULTING FROM THE PERSONAL USAGE OF AN AUTO AND FINANCIAL/TAX PLANNING SERVICES; RESPECTIVELY. THE ORGANIZATION'S VICE PRESIDENT/ CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER, RANDY M. STODARD'S 2018 FORM W-2, BOX 5, INCLUDES A TAX GROSS-UP PAYMENT OF $3,172 RELATED TO HIS FORM W-2, BOX 5, TAXABLE COMPENSATION RESULTING FROM AN AUTO ALLOWANCE. IN ADDITION, CERTAIN BOARD OF TRUSTEE MEMBERS' 2018 FORMS 1099-MISC INCLUDE TAX GROSS-UP PAYMENTS RELATED TO COMPENSATION PAID TO THEM FOR PERSONAL USAGE OF AN AUTO AND/OR FINANCIAL/TAX PLANNING SERVICES.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>SCHEDULE J, PART I; QUESTION 4B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE AMOUNTS REFLECTED IN COLUMN B(III) FOR THE FOLLOWING INDIVIDUALS INCLUDE PARTICIPATION IN A PENSION RESTORATION supplemental executive retirement PLAN ("SERP") BECAUSE THE AMOUNTS ARE NO LONGER SUBJECT TO A SUBSTANTIAL RISK OF COMPLETE FORFEITURE. THE AMOUNTS OUTLINED HEREIN WERE INCLUDED IN EACH INDIVIDUAL'S 2018 FORM W-2, BOX 5, AS TAXABLE MEDICARE WAGES: DENNIS G. WILSON, $678,326; JAMES SULESKI, $217,708; LORI A. ACKER, $268,882; KATHLEEN A. FENNELL-BORGES, $280,172; VINCENT FARINELLA, $117,376; JOHN GUMKOWSKI, $54,717; STEVEN FLEISCHER, $28,058; AND JUSTIN LAUHULLIER, $14,373. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE AMOUNTS REFLECTED INCLUDE A 27% TAX ADJUSTMENT WITH RESPECT TO THE SERP PAYMENTS TO MITIGATE THE TAX INEFFICIENCY OF THE NON-QUALIFIED SERP.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>SCHEDULE J, PART I; QUESTION 7 AND CORE FORM, PART VII</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>INCLUDED IN COLUMN B(II) FOR CERTAIN INDIVIDUALS IS A PAYMENT RELATED TO A PROGRESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM. UNDER THIS PROGRAM, A PAYMENT IS MADE TO THESE INDIVIDUALS WHICH IS BASED ON ESTABLISHED TARGETS, BENCHMARKS AND GOALS. IF MET, THE INDIVIDUALS RECEIVE, AS A PROGRESS INCENTIVE PAYMENT, ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION BASED ON A PERCENTAGE OF THEIR BASE COMPENSATION. THE ABOVE NOTED PAYMENT WAS INCLUDED IN EACH INDIVIDUAL'S 2018 FORM W-2, BOX 5, AS TAXABLE MEDICARE WAGES. PLEASE REFER TO THIS SECTION OF THE FORM 990, SCHEDULE J FOR THIS INFORMATION BY PERSON BY AMOUNT.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>CORE FORM, PART VI, SECTION A; QUESTION 3</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>The organization retained the services of an outside property manager TO MANAGE THE DAY TO DAY ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS OF its single member LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY; 1639 Real Estate, LLC. PAYMENTS TO THE PROPERTY MANAGER APPROXIMATE $39,000 IN 2018.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>CORE FORM, PART VI, SECTION A; QUESTIONS 6 &amp; 7</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION SERVE AS THE TRUSTEES OF THE ORGANIZATION AND EXISTING MEMBERS VOTE TO ELECT NEW MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>CORE FORM, PART VI, SECTION B; QUESTION 11B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION'S FEDERAL FORM 990 WAS PROVIDED TO EACH VOTING MEMBER OF ITS GOVERNING BODY (ITS BOARD OF TRUSTEES) PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE ("IRS"). AS PART OF THE TAX RETURN PREPARATION PROCESS THE ORGANIZATION HIRED A PROFESSIONAL CPA FIRM WITH EXPERIENCE AND EXPERTISE IN BOTH HEALTHCARE AND NOT-FOR-PROFIT TAX RETURN PREPARATION, TO PREPARE THE FEDERAL FORM 990. THE CPA FIRM'S TAX PROFESSIONALS WORKED CLOSELY WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S SENIOR MANAGEMENT AND INTERNAL WORKING GROUP TO OBTAIN THE INFORMATION NEEDED IN ORDER TO PREPARE A COMPLETE AND ACCURATE TAX RETURN. THE CPA FIRM PREPARED A DRAFT FEDERAL FORM 990 AND FURNISHED IT TO THE ORGANIZATION'S SENIOR MANAGEMENT, FINANCE PERSONNEL AND INTERNAL WORKING GROUP FOR REVIEW. THESE INDIVIDUALS REVIEWED THE DRAFT FEDERAL FORM 990 AND DISCUSSED QUESTIONS AND COMMENTS WITH THE CPA FIRM. REVISIONS WERE MADE TO THE DRAFT FEDERAL FORM 990 WHERE NECESSARY AND A FINAL DRAFT WAS FURNISHED BY THE CPA FIRM TO THE ORGANIZATION'S SENIOR MANAGEMENT AND INTERNAL WORKING GROUP FOR FINAL REVIEW AND APPROVAL PRIOR TO PROVIDING IT TO EACH VOTING MEMBER OF ITS GOVERNING BODY AND FILING WITH THE IRS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION'S FILED CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION AND ANY AMENDMENTS CAN BE OBTAINED AND REVIEWED THROUGH THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY.</ExplanationTxt>
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