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COMMON GROUND HEALTHCARE COOPERATIVE: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
COMMON GROUND HEALTHCARE COOPERATIVE (EIN 45-3309488)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2026-01-16
IRS object ID
202620169349300437
Schema version
2024v5.5
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)
Return2026-01-16T14:29:43-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN390859910PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1790 N WATER ST SUITE 2000AddressLine1Txt
CityMILWAUKEECityNm
State AbbreviationWIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP53202ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN453309488EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1COMMON GROUND HEALTHCARE COOPERATIVEBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlCOMMBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone9372243300PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 8738AddressLine1Txt
CityDAYTONCityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP454018738ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonTODD HUTCHISONPersonNm
Person TitleCFOPersonTitleTxt
Phone9372243300PhoneNum
Signature2026-01-16SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (1)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonTROY E MARINEPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00187863PTIN
Phone4147775500PhoneNum
Preparation2026-01-16PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address ChangeYes (X)AddressChangeInd
Principal OfficerCATHY MAHAFFEYPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 8738AddressLine1Txt
CityDAYTONCityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP454018738ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$487,781,758GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressWWW.COMMONGROUNDHEALTHCARE.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization OtherYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationOtherInd
Other Organization DscCO-OPOtherOrganizationDsc
Formation2011FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateWILegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionPROVIDE AFFORDABLE HEALTH INSURANCE SOLUTIONS TO SMALL BUS., INDIVIDUALS & NON-PROFITS IN WI.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Volunteers0TotalVolunteersCnt
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PY Investment Income$6,518,500PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$5,920,392CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$2,213,081PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$1,529,021CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$459,376,168PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$439,395,684CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$6,000PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$15,700CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
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CY Total Expenses$448,856,338CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$9,015,830PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$9,460,654CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$182,722,988TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$182,162,182TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$109,990,769TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$79,958,440NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$72,732,219NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionCOMMON 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 Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
DescCOMMON 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
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Schedule B Required0ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
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
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org MemYes (1)BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl EntYes (1)BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
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Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document2016IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee142EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Licensed More Than One State0LicensedMoreThanOneStateInd
State Required Reserves$81,388,079StateRequiredReservesAmt
Reserves Maintained$72,087,569ReservesMaintainedAmt
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
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
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldWIStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Phone4144550500PhoneNum

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Address Line1300 N EXECUTIVE DR SUITE 300AddressLine1Txt
CityBROOKFIELDCityNm
State AbbreviationWIStateAbbreviationCd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (23 entries)

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TONNI LARSON
BOARD CHAIR6.00Yes (X)$13,320$0$0
AMY MURPHY
BOARD VICE-CHAIR1.00Yes (X)$11,100$0$0
KEVIN GILLIGAN
SECRETARY/TREASURER1.00Yes (X)$8,880$0$0
BECKY TUCHSCHERER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$8,880$0$0
CHERYL THOMAS
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$8,880$0$0
DAVID STRAM
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$8,880$0$0
DEAN SCHADRIE
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$8,880$0$0
MICHAEL WINKLER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$8,880$0$0
WILLIAM KORT
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$8,880$0$0
JAMES WESP
NON-VOTING DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$8,880$0$0
JOHN MAGLIO
NON-VOTING DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$8,880$0$0
CATHY MAHAFFEY
CEO40.00$991,516$0$58,975Yes (X)
BRIAN DAMIANI
CIO40.00$362,785$0$62,741Yes (X)
BRIAN GARTNER
CHIEF OF STAFF40.00$337,561$0$37,538Yes (X)
JESSICA KOTTWITZ
CAO - CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER40.00$290,559$0$37,075Yes (X)
MELISSA HENDERSON
CCO - CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER40.00$310,104$0$19,776Yes (X)
TODD HUTCHISON
CFO40.00$320,138$0$63,589Yes (X)
AARON JACKSON
VP PROVIDER CONTRACTING & STRATEGY40.00$266,555$0$20,164Yes (X)
JENNIFER WALKOWIAK
VP OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT40.00$228,297$0$31,551Yes (X)
SCOTT BERGMAN
CONTROLLER40.00$180,907$0$42,533Yes (X)
SHELLY JOHNSON
HEALTH PLAN QUALITY ADMINISTRATOR40.00$219,146$0$29,747Yes (X)
DAN SCHUMACHER DIR OF
ACTUARIAL & ANALYTICAL SERVICES40.00$220,365$0$29,844Yes (X)
SCOTT ANDERSON
FORMER CMO - CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER0.00$149,139$0$0Yes (X)
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Former Ofcr Employees ListedYes (1)FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

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UNITED HEALTHCARE INSURANCE COMPANY
9900 BREN RD EMINNETONKAMN55343EE HEALTH INSURANCE$1,544,541
SECURITY HEALTH PLAN OF WISCONSIN INC
1515 SAINT JOSEPH AVENUE PO BOX 8MARSHFIELDWI54449COST CONTAINMENT$1,268,072
MILLIMAN INC
17335 GOLF PARKWAY STE 100BROOKFIELDWI53045ACTUARIAL$941,945
OPTUM HEALTH CARE SOLUTIONS INC
PO BOX 84019CHICAGOIL50689MEDICAL MANAGEMENT$842,455
MPX
2301 CONGRESS STPORTLANDME04102PRINTING AND POSTAGE$798,185
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K55CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescPREMIUMS EARNEDDesc
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$431,946,271TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion$4,881,436ExclusionAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$49,425,030SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$48,310,908SecuritiesAmt
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Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$1,114,122SecuritiesAmt
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Total Revenue Column$1,038,956TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$1,038,956ExclusionAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$1,529,021OtherRevenueTotalAmt

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Related Or Exempt Func Income$431,946,271RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
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Exclusion$7,449,413ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$15,700TotalAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,145,834TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,680,194TotalAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$624,170TotalAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,423,969TotalAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$939,699TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total-$2,179,102TotalAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,099,453TotalAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$55,800TotalAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,685,477TotalAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$639,732TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,735,981TotalAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,668,378TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$534,304TotalAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$134,263TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$224,166TotalAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$212,158TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$122,195TotalAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$285,274TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmt
CLAIMS EXPENSE$399,506,811
CMS EXCHANGE USER FEE E$8,797,682
COMMISSIONS$7,671,400
BANK CHARGES$1,992,136

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$840,664TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$448,856,338TotalAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$26,253,575BOYAmt
EOY$9,353,261EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$128,745,328BOYAmt
EOY$75,366,219EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,946,379BOYAmt
EOY$4,576,630EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,204,292BOYAmt
EOY$419,343EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$868,881LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$706,989LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$222,827BOYAmt
EOY$161,892EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$99,748,221BOYAmt
EOY$92,845,643EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$262,120,622BOYAmt
EOY$182,722,988EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,572,142BOYAmt
EOY$6,772,150EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$62,219,209BOYAmt
EOY$65,343,839EOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$69,270,520BOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$45,100,311BOYAmt
EOY$37,874,780EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$182,162,182BOYAmt
EOY$109,990,769EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Org Does Not Follow FASB117Yes (X)OrgDoesNotFollowFASB117Ind

Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds CapStkTrPrinCurrentFundsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Pd In Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund PdInCapSrplsLandBldgEqpFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Oth Fnds RtnEarnEndowmentIncmOthFndsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$79,958,440BOYAmt
EOY$72,732,219EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$79,958,440BOYAmt
EOY$72,732,219EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$262,120,622BOYAmt
EOY$182,722,988EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$9,460,654ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$2,324,016NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$89,583OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
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 D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$138,675OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$15,431DepreciationAmt
Book Value$123,244BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$138,568OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$133,543DepreciationAmt
Book Value$5,025BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$591,638OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$558,015DepreciationAmt
Book Value$33,623BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$161,892TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (5 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
REINSURANCE RECOVERABLES$45,366,642
HEALTH CARE RECEIVABLE$18,748,349
ADVANCED PREMIUM TAX CREDIT RECEIVABLE$25,393,611
PROVIDER RECEIVABLE$157,447
METLIFE FUNDING$3,179,594
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$92,845,643TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
UNEARNED PREMIUM$33,558,472
INSURANCE FEE PAYABLE$4,316,308
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$37,874,780TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$439,395,684TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Not Reported$0RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$439,395,684RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$439,395,684TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$448,856,338TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$448,856,338ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$448,856,338TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE 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 I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
UNITED WAY OF GREATER MILWAUKEE & WAUKESHA COUNTRIES
225 W VINE STMILWAUKEEWI53212390806190501 (C)(3)$7,500$0CORPORATE GIFT - COMMUNITY FUND, SAFE & STABLE HOMES, AND REDUCING BARRIERS TO EMPLOYMENT & ADVANCEMENT
BEST BUDDIES INTERNATIONAL
100 SE 2ND ST STE 2200MIAMIFL33131521614576501 (C)(3)$7,500$0GENERAL SUPPORT - PLATNIUM SPONSOR, CHAMPION OF THE YEAR FOR WISCONSIN
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org2Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART 1, LINE 2; PART III, COLUMN (B)FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationALL GRANTS ISSUED WERE AUTHORIZED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORSExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Idemnification Gross Up PmtsYes (X)IdemnificationGrossUpPmtsInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (1)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentYes (1)SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng OrgYes (1)CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (12 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
CATHY MAHAFFEY
CEO$487,378$0$94,156$0$409,982$0$16,830$0$42,145$0$1,050,491$0$0$0
BRIAN DAMIANI
CIO$282,125$0$51,239$0$29,421$0$19,010$0$43,731$0$425,526$0$0$0
TODD HUTCHISON
CFO$267,931$0$32,314$0$19,893$0$19,910$0$43,679$0$383,727$0$0$0
BRIAN GARTNER
CHIEF OF STAFF$278,891$0$46,082$0$12,588$0$20,581$0$16,957$0$375,099$0$0$0
MELISSA HENDERSON
CCO - CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER$224,567$0$46,942$0$38,595$0$17,045$0$2,731$0$329,880$0$0$0
JESSICA KOTTWITZ
CAO - CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER$231,002$0$38,556$0$21,001$0$16,634$0$20,441$0$327,634$0$0$0
AARON JACKSON
VP PROVIDER CONTRACTING & STRATEGY$210,162$0$35,732$0$20,661$0$8,699$0$11,465$0$286,719$0$0$0
JENNIFER WALKOWIAK
VP OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT$170,272$0$32,178$0$25,847$0$13,069$0$18,482$0$259,848$0$0$0
DAN SCHUMACHER DIR OF
ACTUARIAL & ANALYTICAL SERVICES$185,030$0$28,408$0$6,927$0$13,236$0$16,608$0$250,209$0$0$0
SHELLY JOHNSON
HEALTH PLAN QUALITY ADMINISTRATOR$165,895$0$20,274$0$32,977$0$12,871$0$16,876$0$248,893$0$0$0
SCOTT BERGMAN
CONTROLLER$141,994$0$16,393$0$22,520$0$11,521$0$31,012$0$223,440$0$0$0
SCOTT ANDERSON
FORMER CMO - CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER$0$0$0$0$149,139$0$0$0$0$0$149,139$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 1ACOMMON GROUND MADE REIMBURSMENTS OF INCOME FOR GROUP TERM LIFE OVER $50,000 INCLUDED IN WAGES. COMMON GROUND MADE GROSS-UP PAYMENTS FOR $50 GIFT CARDS.
PART I, LINE 4ASCOTT ANDERSON RECEIVED $149,139 IN SEVERANCE PAY IN 2024. CATHY MAHAFFEY RECEIVED $333,332 IN A CHANGE OF CONTROL PAYMENT IN 2024.
PART I, LINE 6CO-OP NET INCOME WAS ONE OF THE METRICS FOR QUALIFICATION FOR THE INCENTIVE COMPENSATION PLAN.

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp

Name Of Interested NameOfInterested

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonBRIAN DAMIANIPersonNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Relationship DescriptionOFFICERRelationshipDescriptionTxt
Transaction$192,285TransactionAmt
TransactionWENDIGO ADVISORS IS 100% OWNED BY BRIAN DAMIANI, AN OFFICER. WENDIGO ADVISORS CONTRACTED WITH COMMON GROUND TO PROVIDE CONTRACT AND TEMPORARY STAFFING.TransactionDesc
Sharing Of Revenues0SharingOfRevenuesInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (9 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART V, LINE 13AWI
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6COMMON GROUND HEALTHCARE COOPERATIVE BEGAN ISSUING HEALTH INSURANCE POLICIES IN 2014. WE OPERATE AS A HEALTH INSURANCE COMPANY SERVING BOTH INDIVIDUALS AND SMALL BUSINESSES. ALL ACTIVE POLICYHOLDERS ARE ALSO CONSIDERED MEMBERS OF THE COOPERATIVE. THIS STRUCTURE FOSTERS A SENSE OF COMMUNITY AND SHARED PURPOSE AMONG ITS MEMBERS, AS WE COLLECTIVELY STRIVE TO ACHIEVE THE COMMON GOAL OF PROMOTING AND MAINTAINING GOOD HEALTH WHILE KEEPING HEALTHCARE COSTS AS AFFORDABLE AS POSSIBLE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ACOMMON GROUND HEALTHCARE COOPERATIVE IS GOVERNED BY A BOARD OF DIRECTORS, AND ALL VOTING DIRECTORS ARE ACTIVE MEMBERS WHO HAVE BEEN NOMINATED AND ELECTED BY THEIR FELLOW MEMBERS. THIS PROCESS ENSURES THAT THE VOICES AND PERSPECTIVES OF THE POLICYHOLDERS/MEMBERS ARE REPRESENTED IN THE COOPERATIVE'S DECISION-MAKING PROCESSES. THE COOPERATIVE'S MISSION OF "PUTTING MEMBERS FIRST. PURSUING BETTER HEALTHCARE" UNDERSCORES ITS COMMITMENT TO PRIORITIZING THE WELL-BEING OF ITS MEMBERS AND CONTINUALLY STRIVING TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY AND ACCESSIBILITY OF HEALTHCARE SERVICES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BFINANCE MANAGEMENT PRESENTS FORM 990 TO COMMON GROUND HEALTHCARE COOPERATIVE'S AUDIT & FINANCE COMMITTEE, AFTER WHICH A MOTION IS MADE, AND VOTE TAKEN TO APPROVE AND PRESENT TO THE FULL BOARD. THE BOARD IS LIKEWISE SUBSEQUENTLY PROVIDED THE FORM 990, AND AFTER REVIEW, IS ASKED FOR A MOTION AND ULTIMATELY APPROVAL OF FORM 990. ONCE APPROVAL IS GIVEN, THE FORM IS FILED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE 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 COMPLIANCE COMMUNICATION, REPORTING, AND INVESTIGATION POLICY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15CGHC'S MEMBER-ELECTED BOARD OF DIRECTORS' REVIEWS AND APPROVES CEO COMPENSATION ANNUALLY. CGHC RECOGNIZES THAT EMPLOYEES ARE KEY TO FULFILLING ITS MISSION; THEREFORE, CGHC ENGAGES WITH A 3RD PARTY CONSULTANT TO EVALUATE INTERNAL PAY PRACTICES AND CONDUCT MARKET ANALYSIS TO ENSURE CGHC APPROPRIATELY ATTRACTS AND RETAINS EMPLOYEES, INCLUDING THOSE OF THE EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP TEAM.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:NET CHANGE IN BOARD FUNDS -89,583.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT CHANGE ITS OVERSIGHT PROCESS OR SELECTION PROCESS DURING THE YEAR.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1COMMON GROUND HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1300 N EXECUTIVE DR STE 300AddressLine1Txt
CityBROOKFIELDCityNm
State AbbreviationWIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP530056034ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN883360460EIN
Primary ActivitiesPROVIDE FUNDINGPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateWILegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501 (C )(3)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity StatusPFPublicCharityStatusTxt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1COMMON GROUND HEALTH COOPERATIVEBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Controlled Organization0ControlledOrganizationInd
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 OrgYes (1)PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
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 Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp

Other Organization Name OtherOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1COMMON GROUND HEALTHCARE FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transaction TypeBTransactionTypeTxt
Involved$3,752,695InvolvedAmt
Method Of Amount DeterminationCASH PAYMENTSMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt