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Schedule I
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Grants and Other Assistance to Organizations,
Governments and Individuals in the United States
Complete if the organization answered "Yes," on Form 990, Part IV, line 21 or 22.
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OMB No. 1545-0047
2018
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
BENEFIS HEALTH SYSTEM INC
 
Employer identification number
26-3538104
Part I
General Information on Grants and Assistance
1
Does the organization maintain records to substantiate the amount of the grants or assistance, the grantees' eligibility for the grants or assistance, and
the selection criteria used to award the grants or assistance? ........................
2
Describe in Part IV the organization's procedures for monitoring the use of grant funds in the United States.
Part II
Grants and Other Assistance to Domestic Organizations and Domestic Governments. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 21, for any recipient
that received more than $5,000. Part II can be duplicated if additional space is needed.
(a) Name and address of organization
or government		 (b) EIN (c) IRC section
(if applicable)		 (d) Amount of cash grant (e) Amount of non-cash
assistance		 (f) Method of valuation
(book, FMV, appraisal,
other)		 (g) Description of
noncash assistance		 (h) Purpose of grant
or assistance
(1) GREAT FALLS COLLEGE MSU FOUNDATION
2100 16TH AVE SOUTH
GREAT FALLS,MT59405 		81-0522790 501C3 112,000       NURSING, SURGERY TECHNICIAN, AND OTHER FACULTY SUPPORT.
(2) GREAT FALLS COMMUNITY FOOD BANK
1620 12TH AVE NORTH
GREAT FALLS,MT59401 		36-3540471 501C3 15,000       BACKPACKS FOR KIDS PROGRAM
(3) GREAT FALLS PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION
PO BOX 2429
GREAT FALLS,MT59403 		27-2577990 501C3 15,000       GFPS FOUNDATION SUPPORT PROGRAMS
(4) NORTHERN TRANSIT INTERLOCAL
226 1ST ST SOUTH
SHELBY,MT59474 		81-6001438 GOVERNMENT 10,000       OPERATIONS SUPPORT
(5) MSBD FOUNDATION
PO BOX 6576
GREAT FALLS,MT59406 		81-0405850 501C3 15,000       PROGRAM SUPPORT FOR VISUALLY IMPAIRED STUDENTS
(6) GREAT FALLS RESCUE MISSION
408 2ND AVE SOUTH
GREAT FALLS,MT59405 		81-6014374 501C3   5,800 FMV CHAIRLIFT CHAIRLIFT FOR RESCUE MISSION
(7) BENEFIS HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATION INC
PO BOX 7008
GREAT FALLS,MT59406 		81-0480587 501C3 737,683       OPERATIONS SUPPORT
2
Enter total number of section 501(c)(3) and government organizations listed in the line 1 table ................. Bullet Image
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3
Enter total number of other organizations listed in the line 1 table ........................ . Bullet Image
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For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.
Cat. No. 50055P
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Part III
Grants and Other Assistance to Domestic Individuals. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 22.
Part III can be duplicated if additional space is needed.
(a) Type of grant or assistance (b) Number of
recipients		 (c) Amount of
cash grant		 (d) Amount of
noncash assistance		 (e) Method of valuation (book,
FMV, appraisal, other)		 (f) Description of noncash assistance
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
Part IV
Supplemental Information. Provide the information required in Part I, line 2; Part III, column (b); and any other additional information.
Return Reference Explanation
PART I, LINE 2: BENEFIS HAS A FULL-TIME GRANTS MANAGER, WHO OVERSEES INTERNAL CONTROLS. A GRANTS HANDBOOK DETAILING PROCEDURES ALONG WITH ROLES/RESPONSIBILITIES FOR BOTH PRE AND POST AWARD HAS BEEN DEVELOPED, APPROVED BY ADMINISTRATION, AND IS IN PLACE. THE GRANTS MANAGER ENSURES STAFF MEMBERS INVOLVED WITH A GRANT-FUNDED PROJECT ARE AWARE OF THESE PROCEDURES AND THEIR RESPECTIVE RESPONSIBILITIES. THE GRANTS MANAGER MONITORS ALL GRANT-RELATED ACTIVITIES TO ENSURE PROTOCOLS ARE FOLLOWED. FOR EXAMPLE, THE GRANTS MANAGER MEETS WITH THE PROJECT DIRECTOR AT LEAST MONTHLY TO REVIEW PROJECT PROGRESS ALONG WITH GOALS, ACTIVITIES, AND EXPENDITURES. THE GRANTS MANAGER ALSO MEETS WITH ACCOUNTING MONTHLY TO REVIEW THE DETAIL TRIAL BALANCE AND ENSURE GRANT CHARGES ARE APPROPRIATE PRIOR TO APPROVING DRAWING DOWN FEDERAL FUNDS. THE GRANTS MANAGER OVERSEES ALL REPORTS AND DELIVERABLES AND MAKES SURE THEY ARE SUBMITTED AS REQUIRED. THE GRANTS MANAGER SERVES AS THE LIAISON WITH THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT ON ALL GRANT AWARDS AND WORKS DIRECTLY WITH THE FEDERAL PROJECT OFFICER AND FEDERAL GRANTS MANAGEMENT AS INDICATED. WHEN BENEFIS PASSES THROUGH OR SUBAWARDS GRANT FUNDS TO ANOTHER ORGANIZATION, THE GRANTS MANAGER ENSURES THE ORGANIZATION IS ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE FEDERAL FUNDS BY CONFIRMING IT IS NOT AN EXCLUDED PARTY AND THAT THE ORGANIZATION HAS A TAX IDENTIFICATION NUMBER AND DUNS NUMBER IF APPLICABLE. ALL SUBAWARDS ARE MONITORED BY THE GRANTS MANAGER AND PROJECT DIRECTOR THROUGH ONGOING MEETINGS AND REPORTS INCLUDING A COPY OF THE RECIPIENT'S ANNUAL AUDIT REPORT, WHEN AVAILABLE.
Schedule I (Form 990) 2018



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