TY 2020 Form 990 Schedule O

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SCHEDULE O
(Form 990 or 990-EZ)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

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OMB No. 1545-0047

2020

Open to Public
Inspection

Name of the organization

BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES

Employer identification number

38-2822017

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FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B	THE 990 WAS PROVIDED TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD ON NOVEMBER 10, 2021 AND WILL BE REVIEWED DURING THE NOVEMBER 17TH COMMITTEE MEETING. THE FINANCE COMMITTTEE IS COMPRISED OF THE NATIONAL BOARD CHAIR, NATIONAL BOARD TREASURER, TWO OTHER NATIONAL BOARD MEMBERS AS WELL AS THE CEO AND CFO OF THE ORGANIZATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C	THE ORGANIZATION HAS A STANDARD WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY THAT EACH BOARD MEMBER AND OFFICER ARE REQUIRED TO ABIDE BY. EACH PERSON MUST CERTIFY IN WRITING HIS OR HER ACCEPTANCE OF THE POLICY. DIRECTORS ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE ANNUALLY ANY FINANCIAL INTERESTS THAT MAY GIVE RISE TO A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. DIRECTORS MAY DELIVER WRITTEN NOTICE TO ALL OTHER DIRECTORS OR MAY GIVE ORAL NOTICE AT A MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. A DIRECTOR HAVING A PERSONAL FINANCIAL INTEREST MAY NOT PARTICIPATE IN THE APPROVAL OF SUCH PROPOSED TRANSACTION UNLESS HIS OR HER JUDGEMENT IS NECESSARY TO THE DISINTERESTED DIRECTORS CONSIDERATION OF THE TRANSACTION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A	THE GROUP RETURN IS FILED ON BEHALF OF ALL BRANCH OFFICES OF BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES. ALL OFFICERS OF THE ORGANIZATION ARE COMPENSATED BY THE PARENT ORGANIZATION (A RELATED ORGANIZATION). THERE ARE NO EMPLOYEES OF THE BRANCH OFFICES REPORTED ON THE GROUP RETURN THAT ARE OFFICERS OF THE ORGANIZATION. COMPENSATION FOR THE CEO OF BETHANY CHRISTIAN IS PAID BY THE BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES PARENT ORGANIZATION (A RELATED PARTY). A FORMAL REVIEW OF THE CEO'S 2020 PERFORMANCE WAS COMPLETED BY THE BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES NATIONAL BOARD IN MARCH 2021 AND DOCUMENTED BY A SIGNED COPY OF THE EVALUATION AND APPROVAL FROM THE NATIONAL BOARD IN SETTING THE CEO'S SALARY. THE SALARY OF BETHANY'S CEO WAS COMPARED AGAINST A POOL OF 19 OTHER SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS FROM AROUND THE COUNTRY AND IS WITHIN 1% OF THE GRAND RAPIDS MARKET MIDPOINT
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19	GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST OF THE PARENT ORGANIZATION, BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES.
PART XII, LINE 2C	THIS PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.

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Explanation

FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B

THE 990 WAS PROVIDED TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD ON NOVEMBER 10, 2021 AND WILL BE REVIEWED DURING THE NOVEMBER 17TH COMMITTEE MEETING. THE FINANCE COMMITTTEE IS COMPRISED OF THE NATIONAL BOARD CHAIR, NATIONAL BOARD TREASURER, TWO OTHER NATIONAL BOARD MEMBERS AS WELL AS THE CEO AND CFO OF THE ORGANIZATION.

FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C

THE ORGANIZATION HAS A STANDARD WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY THAT EACH BOARD MEMBER AND OFFICER ARE REQUIRED TO ABIDE BY. EACH PERSON MUST CERTIFY IN WRITING HIS OR HER ACCEPTANCE OF THE POLICY. DIRECTORS ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE ANNUALLY ANY FINANCIAL INTERESTS THAT MAY GIVE RISE TO A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. DIRECTORS MAY DELIVER WRITTEN NOTICE TO ALL OTHER DIRECTORS OR MAY GIVE ORAL NOTICE AT A MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. A DIRECTOR HAVING A PERSONAL FINANCIAL INTEREST MAY NOT PARTICIPATE IN THE APPROVAL OF SUCH PROPOSED TRANSACTION UNLESS HIS OR HER JUDGEMENT IS NECESSARY TO THE DISINTERESTED DIRECTORS CONSIDERATION OF THE TRANSACTION.

FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A

THE GROUP RETURN IS FILED ON BEHALF OF ALL BRANCH OFFICES OF BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES. ALL OFFICERS OF THE ORGANIZATION ARE COMPENSATED BY THE PARENT ORGANIZATION (A RELATED ORGANIZATION). THERE ARE NO EMPLOYEES OF THE BRANCH OFFICES REPORTED ON THE GROUP RETURN THAT ARE OFFICERS OF THE ORGANIZATION. COMPENSATION FOR THE CEO OF BETHANY CHRISTIAN IS PAID BY THE BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES PARENT ORGANIZATION (A RELATED PARTY). A FORMAL REVIEW OF THE CEO'S 2020 PERFORMANCE WAS COMPLETED BY THE BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES NATIONAL BOARD IN MARCH 2021 AND DOCUMENTED BY A SIGNED COPY OF THE EVALUATION AND APPROVAL FROM THE NATIONAL BOARD IN SETTING THE CEO'S SALARY. THE SALARY OF BETHANY'S CEO WAS COMPARED AGAINST A POOL OF 19 OTHER SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS FROM AROUND THE COUNTRY AND IS WITHIN 1% OF THE GRAND RAPIDS MARKET MIDPOINT

FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19

GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST OF THE PARENT ORGANIZATION, BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES.

PART XII, LINE 2C

THIS PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.

For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.

Cat. No. 51056K

Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2020

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