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        <Explanation>CHARTER TRAVEL IS PROVIDED TO ALL EMPLOYEES AS DEEMED NECESSARY FOR BUSINESS TRAVEL AND PURSUANT TO THE APPROVAL BY THE FINANCE DEPARTMENT. AFTER CHARTER TRAVEL APPROVAL HAS BEEN GRANTED, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FINANCIAL JUSTIFICATION PROCESS, THE APPROVED CHARTER TRAVEL FOR BUSINESS IS A REIMBURSABLE EXPENSE WHICH IS NOT TAXABLE TO THE EMPLOYEES. TRAVEL FOR COMPANIONS IS PROVIDED UNDER LIMITED CIRCUMSTANCES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CO-WORKER TRAVEL AND OTHER EXPENSE POLICY AND PROCEDURES. WHERE COMPANION TRAVEL HAS RESULTED IN A TAXABLE EVENT, THE EMPLOYEES ARE TAXED FOR SUCH TRAVEL. LIMITED INSTANCES OF TAX GROSS-UPS MAY HAVE OCCURRED WITH RESPECT TO EXECUTIVES. HOUSING BENEFITS ARE PROVIDED THROUGH A RELOCATION PROGRAM IN ACCORDANCE WITH COMPANY POLICY. SUCH BENEFITS ARE SUBJECT TO TAX TO THE EMPLOYEE. PAYMENT BY THE COMPANY OF COSTS FOR TEMPORARY HOUSING BY EMPLOYEES FOR THE CONVENIENCE OF THE COMPANY IS MADE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CO-WORKER TRAVEL AND OTHER EXPENSE POLICY AND PROCEDURES. AS A REIMBURSABLE EXPENSE, THIS TYPE OF LODGING IS NOT TAXABLE TO THE EMPLOYEE.</Explanation>
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      <Form990ScheduleJPartIII>
        <ReturnReference>PART I, LINE 4B</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>PART I, LINE 4B: MERCY HEALTH, THE ULTIMATE PARENT COMPANY, OFFERS SUPPLEMENTAL RETIREMENT PLANS TO CERTAIN EXECUTIVES WHICH PROVIDE BENEFITS UPON RETIREMENT BASED ON COMPENSATION, AGE AT THE TIME OF BENEFIT COMMENCEMENT, LENGTH OF SERVICE WITH THE COMPANY AND/OR ITS AFFILIATES, AND LENGTH OF TENURE IN THE PLAN. THE FOLLOWING INDIVIDUALS PARTICIPATED IN THE FOLLOWING PLANS. THERE WERE NO PAYMENTS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED 6/30/2011. SUPPLEMENTAL EXECUTIVE RETIREMENT PLAN (SERP) COMBS, RANDY; MCCURRY, MICHAEL SUPPLEMENTAL MANAGEMENT RETIREMENT PLAN (SMRP) MATEJKA, CHERYL L; ARNOLD, PATRICIA THE AMOUNT OF ALL ACCRUED BENEFITS IS INCLUDED IN COMPENSATION AMOUNTS PROVIDED IN SCHEDULE J, PART II, COLUMN (C).</Explanation>
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      <Form990ScheduleJPartIII>
        <ReturnReference>PART I, LINE 7</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE RELATED ORGANIZATION WHICH EMPLOYS THOSE INDIVIDUALS LISTED ON PART VII PROVIDES A NON-FIXED BONUS PLAN FOR WHICH CERTAIN TIERS OF ITS EMPLOYEES ARE ELIGIBLE. FOR FISCAL YEAR 2011 (JULY 1, 2010 - JULY 30, 2011) PAYMENT OF ALL OR PART OF THE BONUS WAS CONTINGENT UPON ATTAINMENT OF CERTAIN FINANCIAL TARGETS. PAYMENTS ARE MADE ANNUALLY IN OCTOBER FOLLOWING (I) THE CONCLUSION OF THE FISCAL YEAR AND (II) DETERMINATION OF GOAL ACHIEVEMENT. BONUS OPPORTUNITIES ARE TIERED PERCENTAGES AND ARE DEPENDENT UPON THE LEADERSHIP LEVEL AND ATTAINMENT PERCENTAGE. MERCY'S ATTAINMENT OF FINANCIAL GOALS ARE REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF MERCY HEALTH AND ARE THEN TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT WHEN ANALYZING EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION FOR REASONABLENESS.</Explanation>
      </Form990ScheduleJPartIII>
      <Form990ScheduleJPartIII>
        <Identifier>SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>PART III</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>PART I, LINE 3: MERCY HEALTH (PARENT COMPANY) IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ESTABLISHING THE COMPENSATION OF THE ORGANIZATION'S CEO/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THE FOLLOWING METHODS WERE USED BY MERCY HEALTH TO ESTABLISH COMPENSATION: -INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANT -COMPENSATION SURVEY OR STUDY -APPROVAL BY THE BOARD OR COMPENSATION COMMITTEE MERCY HEALTH EAST COMMUNITIES USES A WRITTEN EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT AND EMPLOYS THE ORGANIZATION'S PRESIDENT.</Explanation>
      </Form990ScheduleJPartIII>
    </IRS990ScheduleJ>
    <IRS990ScheduleO documentId="RetDoc1044400001">
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6</Identifier>
        <Explanation>THE MEMBER OF MERCY HEALTH FOUNDATION ST. LOUIS IS MERCY HEALTH EAST COMMUNITIES, A SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION UNDER SECTION 509(A)(3). THE MEMBER OF MERCY HEALTH EAST COMMUNITIES IS MERCY HEALTH.</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A</Identifier>
        <Explanation>MERCY HEALTH EAST COMMUNITIES HAS RESERVE POWERS TO APPOINT AND REMOVE ALL DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS FOR MERCY HEALTH FOUNDATION ST. LOUIS.</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B</Identifier>
        <Explanation>MERCY HEALTH EAST COMMUNITIES RESERVES THE FOLLOWING POWERS AND RESPONSIBILIES: -TO APPROVE AND ESTABLISH THE MISSION AND PHILOSOPHY ACCORDING TO WHICH THE CORPORATION AND ALL ORGANIZATIONS CONTROLLED BY THE CORPORATION SHALL OPERATE; -TO ADOPT OR AMEND THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION AND THESE BYLAWS IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLES IX AND X OF THESE BYLAWS AND TO AMEND THE ORGANIZATIONAL DOCUMENTS OF ANY ORGANIZATION CONTROLLED BY THE CORPORATION; -TO APPOINT OR REMOVE, WITH OR WITHOUT CAUSE, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE CORPORATION OR ANY ORGANIZATION CONTROLLED BY THE CORPORATION; -TO APPROVE OR AMEND THE OVERALL STRATEGIC, LONG RANGE, BUSINESS PLANS, GOALS AND OBJECTIVES OF THE CORPORATION OR ANY ORGANIZATION CONTROLLED BY THE CORPORATION; -TO APPROVE OR AMEND THE CONSOLIDATED OPERATING AND CAPITAL BUDGETS FOR THE CORPORATION OR ANY ORGANIZATION CONTROLLED BY THE CORPORATION AND CHANGES IN BUDGETS IN EXCESS OF AN AMOUNT ESTABLISHED FROM TIME TO TIME BY THE CORPORATE MEMBER; -TO AUTHORIZE AND APPROVE THE LEASE OR SALE OF ANY OF THE ASSETS OF THE CORPORATION OR ANY ORGANIZATION CONTROLLED BY THE CORPORATION IN EXCESS OF AN AMOUNT ESTABLISHED FROM TIME TO TIME BY THE CORPORATE MEMBER; -TO ENCUMBER ANY OR ALL OF THE ASSETS OF THE CORPORATION OR ANY ORGANIZATION CONTROLLED BY THE CORPORATION; -TO AUTHORIZE AND APPROVE THE INCURRENCE OF DEBT BY THE CORPORATION OR ANY ORGANIZATION CONTROLLED BY THE CORPORATION (OTHER THAN DEBT INCURRED FOR THE ACQUISITION OF GOODS IN THE ORDINARY COURSE OF BUSINESS) AND TO GRANT ANY SECURITY INTERESTS, PLACE ANY ENCUMBRANCES, ENTER INTO ANY COVENANTS, AND EXECUTY ANY DOCUMENTS AND TAKE ANY ACTIONS NECESSARY OR APPROPRIATE IN CONNECTION WITH THE INCURRENCE OF SUCH DEBT; -TO MERGE, DISSOLVE, OR ABANDON THE CORPORATION OR ANY ORGANIZATION CONTROLLED BY THE CORPORATION, SUBJECT TO APPROVAL BY THE BOARD AS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO THE MISSOURI NONPROFIT CORPORATION ACT; -TO MANAGE AND DIRECT THE INVESTMENT OF GIFTS AND GRANTS THAT ARE MADE TO THE CORPORATION; -TO RESOLVE ANY IMPASSE OR DEADLOCK THAT OCCURS WITH ANY ACTION TAKEN OR PROPOSED TO BE TAKEN OR CONSIDERED BY THE BOARD OR THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE; -TO DETERMINE HOW TO EXPEND THE UNRESTRICTED FUNDS IN THE EVENT THAT THE CORPORATE MEMBER MAKES A RECOMMENDATION FOR THE EXPENDITURE OF UNRESTRUCTED FUNDS AND SUCH RECOMMENDATION IS NOT APPROVED BY THE BOARD; AND, -TO APPROVE OF THE CORPORATION'S RECEIPT AND ACCEPTANCE OF GIFTS AND GRANTS OF RESTRICTED FUNDS.</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11</Identifier>
        <Explanation>THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM, USING INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE FILING ORGANIZATION. A DRAFT FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE FILING ORGANIZATION'S LEADERSHIP. THE DRAFT FORM 990 IS ALSO REVIEWED BY THE MERCY HEALTH'S TAX DEPARTMENT, TO ENSURE ACCURACY AND CONSISTENCY WITH OTHER RELATED ORGANIZATIONS' FORM 990S. AFTER QUESTIONS ARISING FROM THE VARIOUS REVIEWS ARE ADDRESSED AND INCORPORATED INTO THE FORM 990, A REVISED DRAFT IS PROVIDED TO THE FILING ORGANIZATION'S LEADERSHIP TEAM FOR REVIEW. ONCE REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE FILING ORGANIZATION'S LEADERSHIP TEAM, IT IS THEN SIGNED AND FILED WITH THE IRS.</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>ANNUALLY, THE BUSINESS RISK ASSESSMENT AND COMPLIANCE TEAM DISTRIBUTES A LINK TO A CONFLICT OF INTEREST SURVEY, WHICH MUST BE COMPLETED BY ALL COVERED INDIVIDUALS, INCLUDING MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, SENIOR AND EXECUTIVE LEADERS AND PERSONS WITH SUBSTANTIAL INFLUENCE BY TITLE (SUPERVISORS AND ABOVE) OR FUNCTION. ALL DISCLOSURES OF POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST REPORTED BY CO-WORKERS ARE REVIEWED BY BUSINESS RISK AND THE DIRECTOR OF CORPORATE COMPLIANCE. IF NECESSARY, THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, GENERAL COUNSEL, AND/OR CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER MAY BE INVOLVED IN THE REVIEW. CORPORATE COMPLIANCE COORDINATES THE REVIEW AND CONFLICT RESOLUTION WITH THE APPROPRIATE ADMINISTRATIVE VICE PRESIDENT AND WITH THE ADVICE OF THE GENERAL COUNSEL. ALL REPORTED DISCLOSURES OF POTENTIAL CONFLICTS BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARE SCREENED BY THE GENERAL COUNSEL AND REVIEWED BY THE BOARD CHAIRPERSON AND THE CEO OF MERCY HEALTH EAST COMMUNITIES (PARENT COMPANY). ALL MATERIAL CONFLICTS REQUIRING CONFLICT RESOLUTION ARE REPORTED AT LEAST ANNUALLY TO THE FINANCE, AUDIT, AND COMPLIANCE COMMITTEE OF THE MERCY HEALTH EAST COMMUNITIES BOARD.</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>FOR THOSE CLASSIFIED AS OFFICERS (AND THUS DISQUALIFIED PERSONS), MERCY HEALTH (ULTIMATE PARENT COMPANY) USES THE FOLLOWING TO ESTABLISH THE COMPENSATION: EXTERNAL MARKET SALARY SURVEYS, EXTERNAL MARKET SALARY STUDIES, ENGAGEMENT OF AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANT, AND ANNUAL REVIEW/APPROVAL OF COMPENSATION BY THE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE MERCY HEALTH BOARD. FOR THOSE CLASSIFIED AS KEY EMPLOYEES, THE FOLLOWING ARE USED TO ESTABLISH THE COMPENSATION: EXTERNAL MARKET SALARY SURVEYS, EXTERNAL MARKET SALARY STUDIES, AND REVIEW/APPROVAL OF EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT. COMPENSATION REVIEWS ARE COMPLETED ON AN ANNUAL BASIS, AND A REVIEW WAS COMPLETED DURING THE REPORTING YEAR.</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS HAVE BEEN MADE AVAILABLE FROM TIME TO TIME BUT ARE NOT PUBLISHED PUBLICLY; WE ARE NOT REQUIRED TO MAKE THESE DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. FINANCIAL RESULTS ARE AVAILABLE VIA REQUEST OF COPY OF FORM 990.</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5:</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>NET ASSETS TRANSFERRED FROM MERCY HOSPITALS EAST COMMUNITIES ST. LOUIS 15,000. TRANFER TO MERCY HOSPITALS EAST COMMUNITIES WASHINGTON -4,113. TOTAL TO FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5: 10,887.</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>PART XI, LINE 2</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE FILING ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS WERE INCLUDED IN THE MERCY HEALTH AND SUBSIDIARIES ANNUAL FINANCIAL STATEMENT AUDIT. THE MERCY HEALTH AND SUBSIDIARIES RECEIVED AN UNQUALIFIED OPINION FROM THE EXTERNAL AUDITORS FOR FISCAL 2011 (THE TAX YEAR CURRENTLY BEING REPORTED). HOWEVER, NO SEPARATE AUDIT OPINION IS ISSUED ON THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF THE FILING ORGANIZATION. THE ULTIMATE RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT AUDIT AND SELECTION OF THE EXTERNAL AUDITOR LIES WITH THE FINANCE, AUDIT, AND COMPLIANCE COMMITTEE OF THE MERCY HEALTH BOARD OF DIRECTORS. AUDIT RESULTS ARE COMMUNICATED TO THIS COMMITTEE.</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>SINGLE AUDIT ACT AND OMB CIRCULAR A-133</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>PART XI, LINE 3</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE CONSOLIDATED GROUP OF MERCY HEALTH IS REQUIRED TO UNDERGO AN AUDIT AS SET FORTH IN THE SINGLE AUDIT ACT AND OMB CIRCULAR A-133. THE SINGLE AUDIT WAS CONDUCTED ON A CONSOLIDATED BASIS.</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>SYSTEM LIMITATIONS</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, SCHEDULE R, PART V</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>LAWSON ERP SOFTWARE IS THE PRIMARY ACCOUNTING SOFTWARE USED BY MERCY HEALTH AND SUBSIDIARIES. THE MAJORITY OF THE INTERCOMPANY/RELATED ORGANIZATION TRANSACTIONS ARE PROCESSED THROUGH LAWSON VIA INTERCOMPANY JOURNAL ENTRIES. WITH THE CURRENT DESIGN OF THE ERP SYSTEM, THERE ARE VARIOUS LIMITATIONS ON THE RELATED ORGANIZATION INFORMATION THAT CAN BE EXTRACTED FROM LAWSON. DUE TO THESE LIMITATIONS, MOST OF THE RELATED ORGANIZATION ACTIVITY FOR THE FILING ORGANIZATION HAS BEEN CLASSIFIED ON SCHEDULE R,PART V, IN LINES O &amp; P.</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <ReturnReference>SCHEDULE O DISCLOSURE FORM 990, HEADING, BOX B</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>DURING THE TAX YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2012, SISTERS OF MERCY HEALTH SYSTEM ("MERCY HEALTH") BEGAN A SYSTEM-WIDE REBRANDING INITIATIVE TO HELP PATIENTS, PHYSICIANS, CO-WORKERS, AND THE PUBLIC BETTER UNDERSTAND THE FULL SCOPE AND LOCATIONS OF MERCY HEALTH'S SERVICES. SEVERAL OF THE MERCY HEALTH AFFILIATES HAVE CHANGED OR ARE IN THE PROCESS OF CHANGING LEGAL NAMES. PRIOR TO FILING THE 2010 FORMS 990 (DUE MAY 15, 2012), MERCY HEALTH NOTIFIED THE IRS OF THESE NAME CHANGES, THEREFORE BOX B "NAME CHANGE" HAS NOT BEEN CHECKED ON THIS FORM 990. REFER TO SCHEDULE R, PART VII FOR A LIST OF THE NAME CHANGES.</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>HOURS PER WEEK</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>PART VII, SECTION A, COLUMN B</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>SEVERAL INDIVIDUALS ARE DISCLOSED AS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, TRUSTEES, AND KEY EMPLOYEES ON MULTIPLE FORM 990S THAT ARE FILED BY ORGANIZATIONS INCLUDED IN THE MERCY HEALTH EAST COMMUNITIES SYSTEM. THE AVERAGE HOURS PER WEEK REPORTED INCLUDES HOURS WORKED FOR ALL OF THESE ORGANIZATIONS.</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART V, QUESTION 1A</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS FOR THE FILING ORGANIZATION ARE PAID BY MERCY HEALTH (EIN 43-1423050). AS SUCH, ALL REQUIRED FORM 1099 AND FORM 1096 REPORTING IS MADE FOR THE ENTIRE MERCY HEALTH SYSTEM (WITH LIMITED EXCEPTIONS) UNDER THE MERCY HEALTH EIN.</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>SALARIES AND WAGES</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART V, QUESTION 2A</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE SALARIES AND WAGES REPORTED ON FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 7 REPRESENT AN ALLOCATION OF SALARIES AND WAGES FROM A RELATED ORGANIZATION. EMPLOYEES ARE PAID BY A RELATED ORGANIZATION. AS SUCH, ALL REQUIRED PAYROLL FILING (INCLUDING W-2 AND W-3'S) WAS REPORTED UNDER THE RELATED ORGANIZATION'S EIN.</Explanation>
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          <BusinessNameLine1>ADVANCE CARE HOSPITAL</BusinessNameLine1>
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          <AddressLine1>300 WERNER ST 3RD FLOOR</AddressLine1>
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      <Form990ScheduleRPartII>
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          <BusinessNameLine1>CASA DE MISERICORDIA</BusinessNameLine1>
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          <AddressLine1>1602 MCCLELLAND STREET</AddressLine1>
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        <EIN>742912461</EIN>
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          <AddressLine1>14528 S OUTER FORTY ST 100</AddressLine1>
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      <Form990ScheduleRPartII>
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          <BusinessNameLine1>MCAULEY PORTFOLIO MGMT CO</BusinessNameLine1>
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          <AddressLine1>14528 S OUTER FORTY ST 100</AddressLine1>
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        <LegalDomicileState>MO</LegalDomicileState>
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          <AddressLine1>645 MARYVILLE CTR DR STE 100</AddressLine1>
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      <Form990ScheduleRPartII>
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