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AMERICAS ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization
AMERICAS ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS (EIN 52-1236600)
Tax period
2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31
Filed
2016-09-21
IRS object ID
201642659349300644
Schema version
2015v2.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2016-09-21T14:25:43-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2015-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN521392008PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1GELMAN ROSENBERG & FREEDMANBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14550 MONTGOMERY AVE SUITE 650NAddressLine1Txt
CityBETHESDACityNm
State AbbreviationMDStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP208142930ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2015-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN521236600EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1AMERICA'S ESSENTIAL HOSPITALSBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlAMERBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2025850100PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1401 NINTH STREET NW NO 900AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20004ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonBRUCE SIEGELPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENT & CEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone2025850100PhoneNum
Signature2016-09-21SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone3019519090PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2015TaxYr
Build TS2017-02-10 21:41:12ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address ChangeYes (X)AddressChangeInd
Principal OfficerBRUCE SIEGELPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1401 NINTH STREET NW NO 900AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20004ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$13,003,741GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressWWW.ESSENTIALHOSPITALS.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1980FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateDCLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionSEE PART III, LINE 1.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Voting Members Independent18VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee70TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers18TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
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CY Contributions Grants$235,000CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$8,544,028PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$10,082,195CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$664,541PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$127,920CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$29,948PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$245,116CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$9,643,512PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$10,690,231CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$141,546PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
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PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
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CY Other Expenses$3,440,090CYOtherExpensesAmt
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CY Total Expenses$8,615,510CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$2,418,069PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$2,074,721CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Liabilities BOY$5,742,004TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$7,826,335TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$8,734,151NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$10,680,025NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionAMERICA'S ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS CHAMPIONS EXCELLENCE IN HEALTH CARE FOR ALL, REGARDLESS OF SOCIAL OR ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCE, AND ADVANCES THE WORK OF HOSPITALS AND HEALTH SYSTEMS COMMITTED TO ENSURING ACCESS TO CARE AND OPTIMAL HEALTH FOR AMERICA'S MOST VULNERABLE PEOPLE.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
DescADVOCACY: AS THE LEADING NATIONAL ORGANIZATION REPRESENTING ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS - THOSE WITH A SAFETY NET ROLE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES - AMERICA'S ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS REPRESENTS OUR MEMBERS' PERSPECTIVE BEFORE CONGRESS AND THE ADMINISTRATION ON ALL LEGISLATION AND REGULATIONS PIVOTAL TO ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS' FISCAL VIABILITY AND SUSTAINABILITY. MAJOR ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN 2015 INCLUDED STOPPING SCHEDULED CUTS TO A CRITICAL SAFETY NET FUNDING SOURCE (MEDICAID DISPROPORTIONATE SHARE HOSPITAL PAYMENTS) AND PROTECTING HEALTH CARE COVERAGE FOR 30 MILLION AMERICANS WHO ARE ELIGIBLE FOR COVERAGE UNDER THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT (ACA). WE ALSO FOUGHT LEGISLATIVE PROPOSALS TO CUT MEDICARE HOSPITAL OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT PAYMENTS AND ADVANCED OUR ADVOCACY TO ENSURE THAT HOSPITAL QUALITY MEASURES RECOGNIZE THE IMPACT OF SOCIO-ECONOMIC FACTORS. THE ASSOCIATION WORKED WITH OUR HOSPITALS TO SUPPORT THEIR EFFORTS TO SECURE STATE LEGISLATURES' APPROVAL OF MEDICAID EXPANSION AND EXPAND THE IMPLEMENTATION OF MEDICAID SYSTEM TRANSFORMATION WAIVERS.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescPOLICY: AS PART OF AMERICA'S ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS' ONGOING EFFORTS TO MINIMIZE FUTURE CUTS TO KEY ESSENTIAL HOSPITAL FUNDING SOURCES, THE ASSOCIATION ADVOCATED ON BEHALF OF ITS MEMBERS REGARDING MEDICARE PAYMENT TO HOSPITALS FOR INPATIENT AND OUTPATIENT SERVICES, INCLUDING: MEDICARE DISPROPORTIONATE SHARE HOSPITAL PAYMENTS; SOUNDNESS AND STANDARDIZATION OF QUALITY MEASURES; HOSPITAL PARTICIPATION IN THE 340B PROGRAM; AND CONTINUING THE PROVISION OF MEDICAID SUPPLEMENTAL PAYMENTS. AMERICA'S ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS ALSO ADVANCED ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS' INTERESTS AS ESSENTIAL COMMUNITY PROVIDERS IN HEALTH INSURANCE MARKETPLACES AND PUBLISHED EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS FOR MEMBERS AND OTHER STAKEHOLDERS ON DELIVERY SYSTEM TRANSFORMATION, ALTERNATIVE PAYMENT MODELS, AND THE IMPACT OF PROPOSED AND UPCOMING REDUCTIONS IN MEDICARE PAYMENTS ON ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS. AMERICA'S ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS ALSO CONTINUED TO MITIGATE THE IMPACT ON ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS OF FEDERAL PROGRAMS TO REDUCE READMISSIONS AND HOSPITAL-ACQUIRED CONDITIONS, AND TO PROMOTE VALUE-BASED PURCHASING.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescCOMMUNICATION: DURING 2015, AMERICA'S ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS CONDUCTED AND PARTICIPATED IN A VARIETY OF ADVOCACY AND POLICY COMMUNICATIONS CAMPAIGNS, INCLUDING ISSUE AWARENESS FOR THE 340B PROGRAM AND BRANDING AND MESSAGING SUPPORT FOR MEMBER HOSPITALS. THE ASSOCIATION ALSO PRODUCED ITS SECOND ISSUE OF ITS DIGITAL MAGAZINE, WALLS DOWN, AT WALLSDOWNMAG.ORG.MEDIA RELATIONS CONTINUED AS A KEY ACTIVITY IN 2015, WITH EARNED MEDIA IN NUMEROUS TRADE AND MAINSTREAM PUBLICATIONS; PLACEMENT OF COMMENTARIES IN JOURNALS AND OTHER MEDIA; AND SUPPORT FOR MEMBERS' MEDIA RELATIONS ACTIVITIES.COMMUNICATIONS TO MEMBERS AND OTHER AUDIENCES INCLUDED: REGULAR ELECTRONIC NEWSLETTERS; EVENT MARKETING, INCLUDING PRINT AND ELECTRONIC PROMOTION OF IN-PERSON MEETINGS AND WEBINARS; AND PERIODIC ALERTS AND GOVERNANCE COMMUNICATIONS. AMERICA'S ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS' COMMUNICATIONS STAFF ALSO DEVELOPED AND LAUNCHED SEVERAL DEDICATED WEBSITES FOR ASSOCIATION IN-PERSON EVENTS, INCLUDING THE 2015 ANNUAL MEETING.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescMEMBER SERVICES: TO HELP MEMBER HOSPITALS AND HEALTH SYSTEMS CONTINUE THEIR SUCCESS IN SERVING THEIR COMMUNITIES, AMERICA'S ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS OFFERED A WIDE ARRAY OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND MEMBER SERVICES WHICH INCLUDED WEBINARS, SPECIALTY MEETINGS, CONFERENCES, DISTANCE LEARNING EVENTS, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, AND SPECIAL REPORTS AND BRIEFS. THESE PROGRAMS PROVIDED FORUMS FOR MEMBERS TO LEARN AND EXCHANGE IDEAS ON HOW ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS AND HEALTH SYSTEMS CAN ADDRESS NEW ISSUES AND CHALLENGES, IN ADDITION TO PROVIDING IMPORTANT PROFESSIONAL CONNECTIONS AND LEADERSHIP EXPERTISE. SPECIFIC ASSOCIATION ACTIVITIES FOR 2015 YEAR INCLUDED: THE CONTINUED PROTECTION OF FUNDING FOR ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS; THE DEVELOPMENT OF EXPERTISE AND LEADERSHIP IN POPULATION HEALTH; AND GROWTH IN LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMING. IN SUPPORT OF MEMBERSHIP GROWTH, MORE THAN 50 MEMBER AND PROSPECT SITE VISITS WERE CONDUCTED.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Described In Section501c30DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy TaxYes (1)SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsYes (1)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
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Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
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Transaction With Control EntYes (1)TransactionWithControlEntInd
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IRP Document62IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee70EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
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Nondeductible Contri DisclYes (1)NondeductibleContriDisclInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
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Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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Phone2025850109PhoneNum

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Address Line1401 NINTH STREET NW SUITE 900AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (27 entries)

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JOHNESE SPISSO
CHAIR1.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN HAUPERT
CHAIR-ELECT1.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL KARPF
SECRETARY1.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROXANE TOWNSEND
TREASURER1.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLIAM WALKER
PAST-CHAIR1.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL BELZER
MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
AKRAM BOUTROS
MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUSAN EHRLICH
MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STAN HAMMOCK
MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GEORGE HERNANDEZ
MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WRIGHT LASSITER III
MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CARLOS MIGOYA
MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SHARON O'KEEFE
MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RAMANATHAN RAJU
MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SAMUEL ROSS
MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSEPH SCOTT
MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DONNA SOLLENBERGER
MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
IRENE THOMPSON
EX-OFFICIO1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRUCE SIEGEL
PRESIDENT & CEO33.007.00Yes (X)$1,352,933$0$154,061
RHONDA GOLD
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER20.0020.00Yes (X)$438,677$0$92,732
BETH FELDPUSH
SENIOR VP, ADVOCACY & POLICY40.000.00$469,730$0$78,169Yes (X)
KRISTINE METTER
VP, MEMBER SERVICES40.000.00$261,872$0$57,654Yes (X)
SHAWN GREMMINGER
DIRECTOR OF LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS40.000.00$178,466$0$41,841Yes (X)
CARL GRAZIANO
DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS40.000.00$165,491$0$45,833Yes (X)
ALAN BURK
DIRECTOR OF HR20.0020.00$145,751$0$40,309Yes (X)
MARK CAMPBELL
DIRECTOR OF IT20.0020.00$160,750$0$33,033Yes (X)
AMANDA WALSH
SENIOR MANAGER OF LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS40.000.00$107,947$0$17,524Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$3,281,617TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$561,156TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K10IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

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EYMAN ASSOCIATES
810 FIRST STREET NE 201WASHINGTONDC20002LEGAL SERVICES$358,164
HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP
PO BOX 864084ORLANDOFL32886LEGAL SERVICES$156,747
FOX ARCHITECTS LLC
8484 WESTPARK DRIVE 620MCLEANVA22102ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES$133,124
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Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K3CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
All Other Contributions$235,000AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$235,000TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

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MEMBERSHIP DUES900099$9,824,545$9,824,545
CONFERENCES & TUITION900099$257,650$257,650
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Total Program Service Revenue$10,082,195TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

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Exclusion$128,004ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

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Securities$2,313,426SecuritiesAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$2,311,158SecuritiesAmt
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Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$2,268SecuritiesAmt
Other-$2,352OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$84TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtExclusionExclusionAmt
REAL ESTATE COMMISSION900099$203,114$203,114
MISCELLANEOUS900099$42,002$42,002
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$245,116OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$10,690,231TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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Exclusion$373,036ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$730,900TotalAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,368,865TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,396,778TotalAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$129,821TotalAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$346,123TotalAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$202,933TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$350,000TotalAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$25,032TotalAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$26,730TotalAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$723,834TotalAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$67,885TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$229,311TotalAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$83,571TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$340,516TotalAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$312,018TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$546,276TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$168,515TotalAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$15,573TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmt
OFFICE RELOCATION$269,264
HONORARIA$79,851
DUES/FEES/AND SUBS.$56,624
EQUIPMENT RENTAL$51,131

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$93,959TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,615,510TotalAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,716,635BOYAmt
EOY$8,415,166EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$135,659BOYAmt
EOY$71,158EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$199,780BOYAmt
EOY$842,917EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$111,888BOYAmt
EOY$191,653EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$3,105,695LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$402,809LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$190,054BOYAmt
EOY$2,702,886EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,253,294BOYAmt
EOY$5,292,489EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,868,845BOYAmt
EOY$990,091EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$14,476,155BOYAmt
EOY$18,506,360EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,689,049BOYAmt
EOY$1,316,361EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,698,415BOYAmt
EOY$3,125,720EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,354,540BOYAmt
EOY$3,384,254EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,742,004BOYAmt
EOY$7,826,335EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,734,151BOYAmt
EOY$10,680,025EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,734,151BOYAmt
EOY$10,680,025EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$14,476,155BOYAmt
EOY$18,506,360EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$2,074,721ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$128,847NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantially All Dues Nonded0SubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd
Only In House Lobbying0OnlyInHouseLobbyingInd
Agree Carryover Prior YearYes (1)AgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd
Dues Assessments$9,824,545DuesAssessmentsAmt
Non Deductible Lbbyng Pltcl CY$1,010,000NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclCYAmt
Non Ded Lbbyng Pltcl Cyov$56,853NonDedLbbyngPltclCyovAmt
Non Deductible Lbbyng Pltcl Tot$1,066,853NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclTotAmt
Aggregate Reported Dues Ntc$589,473AggregateReportedDuesNtcAmt
Carried Over$477,380CarriedOverAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,546,366OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$2,546,366BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$551,025OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$396,745DepreciationAmt
Book Value$154,280BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$8,304OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$6,064DepreciationAmt
Book Value$2,240BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$2,702,886TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
DEPOSITS$20,503
DUE FROM EHI$355,358
DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN ASSETS$614,230
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$990,091TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN PAYABLE$815,440
POST-RETIREMENT MEDICAL PLAN ANNUITY$89,299
DEFERRED IMPROVEMENT ALLOWANCE$2,479,515
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$3,384,254TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$10,842,205TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$128,847NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$307,551DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$178,704RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$10,663,501RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$26,730InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$26,730RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$10,690,231TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$8,896,331TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$307,551DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$307,551ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$8,588,780ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$26,730InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$26,730ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$8,615,510TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationFOR THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2015 AND 2014, AMERICA'S ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS HAS DOCUMENTED ITS CONSIDERATION OF FASB ASC 740-10, INCOME TAXES, THAT PROVIDES GUIDANCE FOR REPORTING UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES AND HAS DETERMINED THAT NO MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS QUALIFY FOR EITHER RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (7 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
DAVID A WINSTON HEALTH POLICY FELLOWSHIP
2000 14TH STREET NORTH 780ARLINGTONVA22201521492039501(C)(3)$11,000FELLOWSHIP
COALITION TO PROTECT AMERICA'S HEALTH CARE
4600 EAST-WEST HIGHWAY 900BETHESDAMD20814522253225501(C)(4)$50,000CONTRIBUTION TO ADVERTISEMENT CAMPAIGN
CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATE OF PUBLIC HOSPITALS
70 WASHINGTON STREET 215OAKLANDCA94607942932254501(C)(6)$50,000CONFERENCE SPONSORSHIP
INSTITUTE FOR DIVERSITY & MANAGEMENT
1 NORTH FRANKLIN STREET 30TH FLOORCHICAGOIL60606582094118501(C)(3)$15,000CORPORATE SPONSORSHIP
ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS INSTITUTE
401 NINTH STREET NW 900WASHINGTONDC20004521535611501(C)(3)$595,000SUPPORT RESEARCH AND PROGRAMMATIC WORK
NATIONAL CENTER FOR HEALTHCARE LEADERSHIP
1700 W VAN BUREN ST 126BCHICAGOIL60612364483505501(C)(3)$12,500PROGRAM ADVERTISING & TABLE SPONSORSHIP
NATIONAL QUALITY FORUM
601 THIRTEENTH ST NWWASHINGTONDC20005522175544501(C)(3)-$12,500REVERSAL OF 2014 SPONSORSHIP
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org4Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org2TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationSPONSORSHIPS ARE MADE TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT SHARE AMERICA'S ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS' GOALS AND PURPOSES. EXPENDITURES OF GRANTS TO RELATED PARTIES TO SUPPORT RESEARCH AND PROGRAMMATIC WORK IS TRACKED BY THEIR ACCOUNTING SYSTEM.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanYes (1)SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (8 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
BRUCE SIEGEL
PRESIDENT & CEO$715,000$0$195,000$0$442,933$0$125,391$0$28,670$0$1,506,994$0$286,631$0
RHONDA GOLD
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER$277,300$0$61,800$0$99,577$0$51,482$0$41,250$0$531,409$0$47,512$0
BETH FELDPUSH
SENIOR VP, ADVOCACY & POLICY$318,000$0$81,000$0$70,730$0$53,846$0$24,323$0$547,899$0$36,481$0
KRISTINE METTER
VP, MEMBER SERVICES$176,800$0$38,900$0$46,172$0$44,423$0$13,231$0$319,526$0$20,085$0
SHAWN GREMMINGER
DIRECTOR OF LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS$160,600$0$23,600$0-$5,734$0$20,262$0$21,579$0$220,307$0$0$0
CARL GRAZIANO
DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS$157,900$0$14,200$0-$6,609$0$18,931$0$26,902$0$211,324$0$0$0
ALAN BURK
DIRECTOR OF HR$137,800$0$14,426$0-$6,475$0$16,745$0$23,564$0$186,060$0$0$0
MARK CAMPBELL
DIRECTOR OF IT$136,700$0$23,250$0$800$0$17,595$0$15,438$0$193,783$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 4BBRUCE SIEGEL RECEIVED A 2015 457(F) PLAN CONTRIBUTION OF $71,500.
PART I, LINE 7SCHEDULE J PART II(B)(III): ** THE NEGATIVE COMPENSATION AMOUNTS ARE DUE TO EMPLOYEE ELECTIONS FOR CERTAIN PRE-TAX DEDUCTIONS. THESE AMOUNTS ARE REQUIRED TO TIE BACK TO THE W-2 BOX 5 AMOUNTS.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6AMERICA'S ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS REPRESENTS MORE THAN 275 HOSPITALS AND HEALTH SYSTEMS AND IS THE STRATEGIC LINK BETWEEN MEMBER HOSPITALS AND POLICYMAKERS. FULL MEMBERS ARE PUBLIC AND NON-PROFIT ACUTE CARE HOSPITALS AND MULTI-HOSPITAL SYSTEMS WITH COMMON MISSIONS AND PURPOSES, INCLUDING PATIENT POPULATIONS OR OTHER SIGNIFICANT CHARACTERISTICS AND INTERESTS CONSISTENT WITH THE PURPOSES OF THE ASSOCIATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7AFULL MEMBERS ARE PUBLIC AND NON-PROFIT ACUTE CARE HOSPITALS AND MULTI-HOSPITAL SYSTEMS WITH COMMON MISSIONS AND PURPOSES, INCLUDING PATIENT POPULATIONS OR OTHER SIGNIFICANT CHARACTERISTICS AND INTERESTS CONSISTENT WITH THE PURPOSES OF THE ASSOCIATION, AND ARE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY FOR MEMBERSHIP IN THE ASSOCIATION, SUBJECT TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS' APPROVAL. EACH FULL MEMBER HAS AT LEAST ONE VOTE ON EACH MATTER BROUGHT BEFORE THE MEMBERSHIP, WITH THE SPECIFIC NUMBER OF VOTES PROVIDED TO EACH FULL MEMBER TO BE DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MAY APPROVE NONVOTING ASSOCIATE MEMBERS FROM AMONG HEALTH SYSTEMS NOT CONSIDERED FOR FULL MEMBERSHIP, WHICH SHARE COMMON CHARACTERISTICS WITH THE ASSOCIATION'S FULL MEMBERS. IT MAY ALSO APPROVE NONVOTING AFFILIATE MEMBERS FROM AMONG INDIVIDUALS OR ORGANIZATIONS OTHER THAN HEALTH SYSTEMS WISHING TO SUPPORT AND PARTICIPATE IN ASSOCIATION ACTIVTIES. NONVOTING MEMBERS DO NOT HAVE THE RIGHT TO VOTE ON ANY MATTER.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11AMERICA'S ESSENTIAL HOSPITAL'S FORM 990 WAS PREPARED BY THE OUTSIDE ACCOUNTANTS AND REVIEWED BY ITS SENIOR MANAGEMENT AND AUDIT & COMPLIANCE COMMITTEE. IT WAS THEN SENT TO THE FULL BOARD PRIOR TO BEING FILED WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CAMERICA'S ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, THE PURPOSE OF WHICH IS TO PROTECT THE ASSOCIATION'S INTERESTS WHEN ITS SENIOR STAFF (DEFINED AS PRESIDENT & CEO, CFO, VICE PRESIDENTS AND DIRECTORS) OR BOARD CONSIDERS A TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT THAT MIGHT BENEFIT THE PRIVATE INTEREST OF A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OR A SENIOR EXECUTIVE OF AMERICA'S ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS. IT APPLIES TO MATTERS BROUGHT FOR APPROVAL BY THE BOARD, OR ANY OF THEIR COMMITTEES, REGARDING WHICH A BOARD MEMBER OR A SENIOR EXECUTIVE HAS A FINANCIAL INTEREST. AT THE TIME AN ACTUAL OR POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST ARISES OR THE INTERESTED PERSON BECOMES AWARE OF IT, THE BOARD MEMBER MUST DISCLOSE THE EXISTENCE OF THE FINANCIAL INTEREST TO THE CHAIR, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER (CFO), OR THE BOARD. THE BOARD DETERMINES WHETHER THE OPPORTUNITY FOR BENEFIT IS MATERIAL UNDER THE CIRCUMSTANCES AND, THUS, WHETHER A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS WITH RESPECT TO THE TRANSACTION IN QUESTION. THE BOARD MAY VOID ANY SUCH CONTRACT OR TRANSACTION THAT IT DETERMINES IS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. ANNUALLY, EACH SENIOR STAFF MEMBER MUST COMPLETE A WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST QUESTIONNAIRE DISCLOSING ANY NEW RELATIONSHIPS, CIRCUMSTANCES OR TRANSACTIONS THAT MIGHT CREATE A POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST. THE QUESTIONNAIRES ARE REVIEWED BY THE CFO TO DETERMINE IF THERE ARE ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS THAT SHOULD BE REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENT & CEO. ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ARE RESOLVED AS APPROPRIATE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15AMERICA'S ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS' PRESIDENT AND CEO'S COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY AN OUTSIDE CONSULTANT WITH EXPERTISE IN THE NON-PROFIT AND HEALTH FIELD. THE CONSULTANT REVIEWED THE COMPENSATION OF OTHER COMPARABLE POSITIONS IN PEER ORGANIZATIONS INCLUDING OTHER NATIONAL AND STATE ASSOCIATIONS AND UPDATED THIS DATA FOR MARKET CHANGES IN 2015. THE STUDY WAS REVIEWED BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE. FOR OTHER KEY EMPLOYEES, THE ASSOCIATION PERIODICALLY ENGAGES AN OUTSIDE CONSULTANT TO CONDUCT COMPENSATION STUDIES IN THE PEER MARKET. THE LAST FULL COMPENSATION REVIEW TOOK PLACE IN 2013 AND THE DATA HAS BEEN UPDATED FOR 2015.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19AMERICA'S ESSENTIAL HOSPITAL'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS INSTITUTEBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1401 NINTH STREET NWAddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20004ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN521535611EIN
Primary ActivitiesCONDUCT EDUCATIONAL & OTHER RESEARCH ON ISSUES OF IMPORTANCE TO AEHPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateDCLegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(C)(3)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity Status509(A)(3)PublicCharityStatusTxt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1AEHBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Controlled OrganizationYes (1)ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgYes (1)GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (1)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (1)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (4 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS INSTITUTE
N$23,932ALLOCATION FROM GENERAL LEDGER
ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS INSTITUTE
O$3,146,548ALLOCATION FROM GENERAL LEDGER
ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS INSTITUTE
Q$2,767,277AMOUNTS PAID FROM CHECK REGISTER
ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS INSTITUTE
B$595,000ACTUAL AMOUNT