2025-06-24T08:05:24+00:00 2024-09-30 440160260 Forvis Mazars LLP 500 Ridgefield Court Asheville NC 28806 990 2023-10-01 824999138 Teleios Collaborative Network TELE 8283290175 571 South Allen Road Flat Rock NC 28731 CHRISTOPHER P COMEAUX PRESIDENT & CEO 2025-06-24 true Amy Bibby P00445891 8282542254 2025-06-06 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z CHRISTOPHER P COMEAUX 571 South Allen Road Flat Rock NC 28731 5317727 false X HTTPS://WWW.TELEIOSCN.ORG X 2018 NC Provide an organizational model that allows non-profit hospices (members) to utilize best practices, economies of scale, and collaboration to prepare for emerging alternative payment models and advance their missions. 12 7 40 13 0 0 0 35000 4815972 5260634 360551 9528 115371 9565 5291894 5314727 0 5000 0 0 3534342 4095110 0 0 0 1299332 1367788 4833674 5467898 458220 -153171 2176760 2173565 1031053 1297999 1145707 875566 Provide an organizational model that allows non-profit hospices (members) to utilize best practices, economies of scale, and collaboration to prepare for emerging alternative payment models and advance their charitable missions. false false 4594548 5000 5260634 Teleios collaborative network supports its members and their local community-based programs for palliative and supportive care who aim to address the physical, psychological, and spiritual needs of the seriously or chronically ill and their family members. Teleios Collaborative network enables members to leverage best practices, economies of scale, and collaborate in ways that better prepare each organization to participate in emerging alternative payments models and advance their charitable missions of promoting health through hospice, palliative, and advance illness care in local communities. During FYE 9/30/2024, Teleios Collaborative Network served twelve member hospices. 4594548 true true false true false false false false false true false false true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false true true false false false true 32 0 true 40 true false false false false false false false false false false false false X 12 7 false false false false true true false true true false false true true true true true false true true false NC X Christopher P Comeaux 8283290175 300D North Main Street Hendersonville NC 28792 Bill McKibbin Chair 2.0 X X 0 0 0 D'Ann Grell Vice-Chair 2.0 X X 0 0 0 Darrell Johnson Treasurer 2.0 X X 0 0 0 Nancy Bouvet Secretary 2.0 X X 0 0 0 Andrea Hale Member at Large 40.0 X 0 183952 17331 Cathy Swanson Member at Large 2.0 40.0 X 0 199462 3804 Dana Killian Member at Large 2.0 40.0 X 0 233574 38584 Jared Huffman Member at Large 2.0 X 0 0 0 Lynn Flanagan Member at Large 2.0 40.0 X 0 148768 8239 Millicent Burke-Sinclare Member at Large 2.0 40.0 X 0 331602 8239 Paul Hammes Member at Large 2.0 X 0 0 0 Steve Smith National Member 2.0 X 0 0 0 Tracey Dobson Member at Large 40.0 X 0 248488 6250 William Faber National Member 2.0 X 0 0 0 CHRISTOPHER P COMEAUX President & CEO, Ex-Officio 40.0 X 395980 0 26639 ALYSON C CUTSHALL Chief Growth Officer 40.0 X 191633 0 16872 EDITH RIDDLESPURGER TCN Chief Coaching Officer 40.0 X 175076 0 15053 JANELLE GAY MCCALLUM Chief Clinical Operations Officer ganizational Coach 40.0 X 193268 0 16066 TINA LAMB GENTRY Chief Administrative & Advancement Officer 40.0 X 191981 0 10608 TROY PHILLIPS SUPPORT SERVICES PHYSICIAN 40.0 X 177153 0 13058 1325091 1345846 180743 8 true true false 0 35000 35000 MEMBER SERVICES 561000 4518159 4518159 PALLIATIVE CARE 621990 647500 647500 Member Education & Training 611430 94975 94975 0 0 0 0 5260634 12528 12528 0 0 3000 0 -3000 -3000 -3000 MISCELLANEOUS REVENUE 900099 9565 9565 0 0 0 0 9565 5314727 5260634 0 19093 X 5000 5000 440008 418008 22000 2902003 2756902 145101 502467 477331 25136 250632 238100 12532 31055 31055 79509 79509 718650 538988 179662 0 30026 30026 84300 84300 115596 104036 11560 5277 5277 62426 56183 6243 11605 11605 28894 28894 74645 74645 Education & Training 48998 48998 Other 30404 30404 Dues & Subscriptions 27861 27861 Rewards & Recognition 16663 16663 1879 0 1879 0 5467898 4594548 873350 0 1039268 912525 356566 368854 228171 348146 0 0 87883 82478 145963 98799 26601 47164 0 0 438271 414398 2176760 2173565 645897 640099 0 385156 657900 1031053 1297999 X 1145707 875566 1145707 875566 2176760 2173565 -153171 -119970 3000 0 X false false false X X X 12 Carolina Caring Inc FKA Palliative Care Center & Hospice of Catawba Valley 561242526 7 false 0 455658 Hospice of Henderson County Inc DBA Four Seasons Compassion for Life 561252665 9 false 0 455658 Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care Inc 561338470 9 false 0 455658 Hospice of Surry County Inc DBA Mountain Valley Hospice & Palliative Care 561346589 7 false 0 455658 Carolina Community Care Inc DBA Hospice & Community Care 570761549 9 false 0 455658 Hospice of Rockingham County Inc 581737646 7 false 0 455658 Hospice of Yancey County Inc 561388030 9 false 0 455658 University of North Carolina Health Care System 562206970 7 false 0 455658 Hospice of Stanley County Inc 561312621 7 false 0 455658 Community Healthcare of Texas 752653292 9 false 0 455658 Community Nursing Services 870212459 9 false 0 455658 Hospice of Eastern Idaho 820521891 9 false 0 455658 12 0 5467896 false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false Schedule A, Part IV, Section A, Line 5a Pursuant to the governing documents of Teleios Collaborative Network, membership in the organization is available to any public charity described in section 509(a)(1) or (2) of the Internal Revenue Code, any governmental unit described in section 170(c)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code, and any affiliated enterprise or instrumentality of a governmental unit described in section 170(c)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code, provided such affiliated enterprise or instrumentality may avail itself of the exclusion from gross income described in section 115 of the code. Members must operate as a community-based healthcare organization for the seriously ill or as a hospital organization as described in the narrative to from 990, schedule A, Part IV, Section A, Line 1. Schedule A, Part IV, Section B, Line 1 The Organization has six classes of members with varying rights for appointing members to the organization's governing body. (1) Founding members: As the original founding members, the following organizations are each permitted to appoint three members to the board of directors of Teleios Collaborative Network (TCN): -Four Seasons Compassion for Life -Palliative Care Center & Hospice of Catawba Valley Inc (2) Co-founding members: as co-founders, the following organizations are each permitted to appoint one member to the board of directors of TCN. Additionally, amongst the co-founders, one more director may be appointed to TCN's Board of Directors. -Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care Inc -Mountain Valley Hospice & Palliative Care (3) Class A Members: Each Class A member is permitted to appoint one member to the board of directors of TCN: -University of North Carolina Health Care System (4) Class B members: as Class B members, the following organizations are permitted to collectively nominate one member to represent Class B on the board of directors: -Hospice of Rockingham County Inc -Hospice of Yancey County Inc -Hospice of Stanly County Inc (5) Class C members: there are no Class C members of TCN during FYE 9/30/2024. (6) Associate Members: as Associate members, the following organizations receive services from TCN but are not permitted to appoint any members to the TCN board of directors: -Carolina Community Care Inc DBA Hospice & Community Care -Community Healthcare of Texas Schedule A, Part IV, Section A, Line 1 Supported Orgs Listed By Name Each member must be a public charity described in section 509(a)(1) or (2) of the internal revenue code, a governmental unit described in section 170(c)(1) of the internal revenue code, or an affiliated enterprise or instrumentality of a governmental unit described in section 170(c)(1) of the internal revenue code, provided such affiliated enterprise or instrumentality may avail itself of the exclusion from gross income described in section 115 of the code. Each member must also either: (1) Operate with the principal purpose of (a) coordinating community-based programs of health care designed to provide in a charitable manner palliative and supportive care for persons who are seriously ill and for each such person's family members, by addressing the physical, psychological, and spiritual needs of such person, or (b) the substantial equivalent of the purpose described in clause (a) (a "community based healthcare organization for the seriously ill"): or (2) Be a hospital organization to which code section 501(r) applies, which has among its purposes or activities the provision of chronic and serious illness care (a "hospital organization"). RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED false false false false false false false false true 79509 79509 false Schedule C, Part II-B, Line 1 DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE LOBBYING ACTIVITY The organization works with a lobbying organization to provide state lobbying services including monitoring, tracking, and influencing specific legislation at the North Carolina General Assembly that impact the organization's mission. 145963 98799 47164 47164 Investment in Teleios Carolinas Group LLP 150595 Investment in THP 0 investment in care ally 191010 investment in CS 0 Imvestment in Teleios Consulting Group 5000 ROU Assets - Operating Leases 67793 414398 Refundable Joining Fees 563281 Operating Lease Liability 66315 investment in CS 28304 657900 X X X false false false false false false false true false Andrea Hale Member at Large 0 183952 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17331 0 201283 0 0 Cathy Swanson Member at Large 0 199462 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3804 0 203266 0 0 Dana Killian Member at Large 0 233574 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 38584 0 272158 0 0 Lynn Flanagan Member at Large 0 148768 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8239 0 157007 0 0 Millicent Burke-Sinclare Member at Large 0 331602 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8239 0 339841 0 0 Tracey Dobson Member at Large 0 248488 0 0 0 0 0 6250 0 0 0 254738 0 0 CHRISTOPHER P COMEAUX President & CEO, Ex-Officio 350000 0 40000 0 5980 0 11700 0 14939 0 422619 0 0 0 JANELLE GAY MCCALLUM Chief Clinical Operations Officer ganizational Coach 174998 0 18270 0 0 0 7731 0 8335 0 209334 0 0 0 TINA LAMB GENTRY Chief Administrative & Advancement Officer 170000 0 21981 0 0 0 7679 0 2929 0 202589 0 0 0 ALYSON C CUTSHALL Chief Growth Officer 172069 0 19564 0 0 0 4500 0 12372 0 208505 0 0 0 TROY PHILLIPS SUPPORT SERVICES PHYSICIAN 173653 0 3500 0 0 0 7086 0 5972 0 190211 0 0 0 EDITH RIDDLESPURGER TCN Chief Coaching Officer 135080 0 39996 0 0 0 7003 0 8050 0 190129 0 0 0 Schedule J, Part I, Line 3 Arrangement used to establish the top management official's compensation Through September 2019, the organization's top management official was compensated by Hospice of Henderson County, Inc. D/B/A Four Seasons Compassion for Life, A related tax-exempt organization. Four Seasons Compassion for Life utilized comparability data in evaluating compensation for the top management official of Teleios Collaborative Network. Effective October 2019, the Organization's top management official is paid by the filing organization. The filing organization utilizes a compensation committee and comparability data in determining compensation of its top management official. Schedule J, Part I, Line 7 Non-fixed payments The bonus of the organization's president/CEO was determined at the discretion of the board of directors. There are measurable goals that the CEO must achieve in order to earn the bonus that are considered in the board's review of the CEO's performance and corresponding determination of the amount to be awarded. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15 Through September 2019, the organization's top management official was compensated by Four Seasons Compassion for Life, a related organization. Effective October 2019, the organization's top management official is compensated by the filing organization. the Organization's compensation committee reviews and discusses the CEO's performance on an annual basis and considers compatibility data when determining CEO compensation. These discussions are contemporaneously documented. this process was last undertaken during the fiscal year ended September 30, 2022. Form 990, Part VI, Line 1a Delegate broad authority to a committee There shall be an executive committee, consisting of the corporation's officers and two non-officer board members who may be designated by a board supermajority. provided that at least two members of the executive committee are affiliated with member of the founders class. The CEO shall serve as an ex-officio, non-voting member of the executive committee. the Executive committee shall have and may exercise, in the interim between meetings of the board, and except as otherwise provided in the bylaws, all the powers of the board. Actions taken by the executive committee shall be reported to the board at its next meeting following such actions. Form 990, Part VI, Line 6 Classes of members or stockholders The Organization has six classes of members with varying rights for appointing members to the organization's governing body. (1) Founding members: As the original founding members, the following organizations are each permitted to appoint three members to the board of directors of Teleios Collaborative Network (TCN): -Four Seasons Compassion for Life -Palliative Care Center & Hospice of Catawba Valley Inc (2) Co-founding members: as co-founders, the following organizations are each permitted to appoint one member to the board of directors of TCN. Additionally, amongst the co-founders, one more director may be appointed to TCN's Board of Directors. -Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care Inc -Mountain Valley Hospice & Palliative Care (3) Class A Members: Each Class A member is permitted to appoint one member to the board of directors of TCN: -University of North Carolina Health Care System (4) Class B members: as Class B members, the following organizations are permitted to collectively nominate one member to represent Class B on the board of directors: -Hospice of Rockingham County Inc -Hospice of Yancey County Inc -Hospice of Stanly County Inc (5) Class C members: there are no Class C members of TCN during FYE 9/30/2024. (6) Associate Members: as Associate members, the following organizations receive services from TCN but are not permitted to appoint any members to the TCN board of directors: -Hospice of Acadiana Inc -Hospice of Baton Rouge -Carolina Community Care Inc DBA Hospice & Community Care -Community Healthcare of Texas Form 990, Part VI, Line 7a Members or stockholders electing members of governing body See Narrative to form 990, part VI, Line 6 Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b Review of form 990 by governing body The form 990 is prepared by an independent accountant with assistance and oversight by management. A copy of the form 990 is made available to all members of the board of directors prior to submission to the IRS. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c Conflict of interest policy In connection with any actual or possible conflict of interest, an interested person must disclose the existence of the financial interest and be given the opportunity to disclose all material facts to the directors and members of committees with governing board delegated powers considering the proposed transaction or arrangement. The following procedure will be followed to determine if a conflict of interest exists: 1. After disclosure of the financial interest and all material facts, and after any discussion with the interested person, he/she shall leave the governing board or committee meeting while the determination of a conflict of interest is discussed and voted upon. 2. The Chairperson of the governing board or committee shall, if appropriate, appoint a disinterested person or committee to investigate alternatives to the proposed transaction or agreement. 3. After exercising due diligence, the governing board or committee shall determine whether TCN can obtain with reasonable efforts a more advantageous transaction or arrangement from a person or entity that would not give rise to a conflict of interest. 4. If a more advantageous transaction or arrangement is not reasonably possible under circumstances not producing a conflict of interest, the governing board or committee shall determine by a majority vote of the disinterested directors whether the transaction or arrangement is in TCN's best interest, for its own benefit, and whether it is fair and reasonable. In conformity with the above determination TCN shall make its decision as to whether to enter into the transaction or arrangement. Form 990, Part VI, Line 19 Required documents available to the public The organization's governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements are available to the public upon request. Form 990, Part IX, Line 11g Other Fees CONTRACT SERVICES - Total Expense: 718650, Program Service Expense: 538988, Management and General Expenses: 179662, Fundraising Expenses: ; Carolina Caring Inc FKA Palliative Care Center & Hospice of Catawba Velley I 3975 Robinson Rd Newton NC 28658 561242526 Palliative & Supportive Care NC 501(c)(3) 7 NA false Hospice of Henderson County Inc DBA Four Seasons Compassion for Life 571 S Allen Rd Flat Rock NC 28731 561252665 Hospice & Palliative Care NC 501(c)(3) 10 NA false Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care Inc 902 Kirkwood Ave NW Lenoir NC 28645 561338470 Hospice & Palliative Care NC 501(c)(3) 10 NA false Hospice of Surry County Inc DBA Mountain Valley Hospice & Palliative Care 401 Technology Ln Mount Airy NC 27030 561346589 Hospice & Palliative Care NC 501(c)(3) 7 NA false Carolina Community Care Inc DBA Hospice & Community Care PO Box 993 Rock Hill SC 29731 570761549 End-of-life Care SC 501(c)(3) 10 NA false Hospice of Rockingham County Inc 2150 NC Highway 65 Reidsville NC 27320 581737646 Hospice Care NC 501(c)(3) 7 NA false Hospice of Yancey County Inc 856 Georges Fork Rd Burnsville NC 28714 561388030 Hospice Care NC 501(c)(3) 10 NA false University of North Carolina Health Care System 4030 Bondurant Hall CB7000 Chapel Hill NC 27599 562206970 Hospice Care NC 501(c)(3) 3 NA false Hospice of Stanly County Inc 906 North First Street Albemarle NC 28001 561312621 Hospice CAre NC 501(c)(3) 7 NA false Community Healthcare of Texas 6100 Wstern Place Suite 105 Forth Worth TX 76107 752653292 Hospice Care TX 501(c)(3) 10 NA false Community Nursing Services 2830 South Redwood Road West Valley City UT 84119 870212459 Hospice Care UT 501(c)(3) 10 NA false Hospice of Eastern Idaho 1810 Moran Street Idaho Falls ID 83401 820521891 Hospice Care ID 501(c)(3) 10 NA false false false false false false false false false false false false true false true true true false false false