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        <ExplanationTxt>THE NONQUALIFIED PENSION PLAN PROVIDES RETIREMENT BENEFITS FOR A GROUP OF KEY EMPLOYEES UNDER NONQUALIFIED DEFINED PENSION PLANS. THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE PLAN IS TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL RETIREMENT BENEFITS TO PARTICIPANTS WHO ARE SUBJECT TO THE CONTRIBUTION AND BENEFIT LIMITATION APPLICABLE TO TAX-QUALIFIED PLANS UNDER IRC. BENEFITS UNDER THE PLAN ARE FUNDED AND PAID OUT OF THE GENERAL ASSETS OF THE CORPORATION. THESE AMOUNTS ARE ACCRUED AND ELIGIBLE TO BE PAID OUT WITHIN 2024. AUDREY J. HARVEY - NONQUALIFIED- 30,958 LYNDA ROSSI - NONQUALIFIED- 196,831 FARIS AHMAD, M.D. - NONQUALIFIED- 2,505 James Grant, M.D. - NONQUALIFIED- 433,729</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>OUR WORK REQUIRES DEEP RELATIONSHIPS WITH GRANTEES TO UNDERSTAND AND ENCOURAGE THEIR WORK AND COORDINATE OUR INVESTMENTS IN INTERVENTIONS WITH ORGANIZATIONS THAT ALSO INVEST IN COMMUNITY HEALTH. IN 2024, THE BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF MICHIGAN FOUNDATION DEMONSTRATED THAT WE REMAIN READY TO HELP IMPROVE THE STATE OF HEALTH IN MICHIGAN BY FOCUSING ON STRENGTHENING POPULATION HEALTH IN COMMUNITIES. WE WORKED WITH OUR GRANTEES AND FUNDING PARTNERS TO FOCUS ON COMMUNITY-INSPIRED INITIATIVES AND PROGRAMS THAT GO BEYOND TREATING ILLNESS AND SUPPORT THE HEALTH OF MICHIGANDERS. AS WE WORK WITH ORGANIZATIONS THROUGHOUT MICHIGAN TO GALVANIZE POPULATION-FOCUSED HEALTH RESEARCH AND PROGRAMS, WE ARE FORTUNATE TO HAVE A MISSION AND VISION THAT ALLOW US TO ADDRESS ALL ASPECTS OF HEALTH CARE THROUGH RESEARCH AND A WIDE VARIETY OF INTERVENTIONS. THROUGH OUR FUNDING AND GRANT-MAKING PARTNERSHIPS, WE PROMOTE IMPROVED HEALTHCARE PROCESSES, FOSTER INNOVATIONS TO DRIVE HEALTHY COMMUNITIES, PROVIDE ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE, AND HELP ADDRESS THE SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH. WORKING WITH OTHER FUNDERS IS VITAL BECAUSE IT FACILITATES INCREASED SUPPORT TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE ANSWERING THE NEEDS OF THEIR COMMUNITIES. WE BEGAN 2024 BY COLLABORATING WITH THE SOCIAL MISSION TEAM AT BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF MICHIGAN, ADDRESSING MATERNAL HEALTH EQUITY TO REDUCE MATERNAL MORTALITY AND SEVERE MATERNAL MORBIDITY. THROUGH OUR FUNDING PARTNERSHIP WITH SOCIAL MISSION, WE INVESTED IN SEVEN INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS IN FIVE MICHIGAN REGIONS TO ADDRESS THE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CARE NEEDS OF EXPECTANT PARENTS, INCREASE COMMUNITY RESOURCE NAVIGATION FOR PREGNANT PEOPLE AND INCREASE ACCESS TO SERVICES AND SUPPORT FOR PREGNANT PEOPLE WITH SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER. IN A NINE-FUNDER COLLABORATIVE, WE ADDRESSED THE MENTAL HEALTH OF BLACK YOUTH AND ADULTS BY SUPPORTING SEVEN BLACK-LED COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS TO BETTER CONNECT THEM TO MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES, CASE MANAGEMENT, REFERRALS TO PRIMARY CARE CLINICS AND OTHER INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS. SENIORS REPRESENT A VULNERABLE AND GROWING PART OF OUR POPULATION, AND IN 2024 WE PARTICIPATED IN A FOUR-PARTNER WASHTENAW COUNTY FUNDING COLLABORATION SUPPORTING PROGRAMS TO CREATE COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS ENHANCING SENIORS' WELL-BEING. THE BCBSM FOUNDATION CONTINUES TO ADDRESS THE HEALTH OF CHILDREN. IN 2024, WE FOCUSED OUR EFFORTS ON CHILD ABUSE AWARENESS AND PREVENTION BY SUPPORTING FOUR ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE CRITICAL CHILD ABUSE SERVICES AND AWARENESS AND PREVENTION PROGRAMS IN MICHIGAN.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION IS FORMED AS A NON-PROFIT STOCK CORPORATION WHOLLY OWNED BY BLUE CARE NETWORK OF MICHIGAN (EIN 38-2359234), A HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION, WHICH IS ORGANIZED AND EXEMPT UNDER SECTION 501(C)(4).</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION'S PROCESS FOR FORM 990 IS THE RETURN IS PREPARED BY AN OUTSIDE FIRM, EY, AND REVIEWED BY THE MANAGEMENT TEAM OF THE FOUNDATION. THE MANAGEMENT TEAM REQUESTS SUPPORT FROM VARIOUS SOURCES AND PROVIDES TO EY AS NEEDED. THE CURRENT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND CEO, AUDREY J. HARVEY, HAD THE OPPORTUNITY TO REVIEW THE RETURN BEFORE IT WAS FILED WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. THE RETURN IS NOT PRESENTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE MEMBER WITH THE CONFLICT WILL ABSTAIN THEIR VOTE ON ISSUES RELATED TO THE CONFLICTING ORGANIZATION. MEMBERS RECEIVE ANNUALLY DISCLOSURE CONFLICT FORMS AND ARE REQUIRED TO REVIEW, UPDATE OR SUBMIT A NEW DISCLOSURE FORM. WHEN BOARD FORMS ARE SUBMITTED, THEY ARE THEN APPROVED BY THE BOARD CHAIR AND FINANCE COMMITTEE CHAIR. IF ANY CONFLICT IS TO BE RESOLVED THE BOARD CHAIR AND FINANCE COMMITTEE CHAIR WILL WORK WITH THE BOARD MEMBER TO RESOLVE THE CONFLICT. UPDATED FORMS WITH ALL CONFLICTS RESOLVED ARE PRESENTED ANNUALLY TO THE ENTIRE BOARD FOR APPROVAL.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE COMPENSATION RECOMMENDATIONS FOR BCBSM FOUNDATION'S OFFICERS OR KEY EMPLOYEES ARE REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF MICHIGAN (BCBSM), PERSONNEL AND COMPENSATION SUBCOMMITTEE AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.</ExplanationTxt>
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