[Vision2020] Gritman's Community Service

[B. J. Swanson]

> Phil,
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> Gritman contracts with many for-profit entities including physicians, medical
> equipment companies, etc.  Just as schools contract with for-profit textbook
> companies, churches probably purchase wine and crackers for communion from
> for-profit companies, etc.  Gritman does the same thing.  We  could not stay
> in business if we didn¹t.   But it is not owned by a large corporation that
> continually demands higher profits to be siphoned out of town.  It is not
> owned by shareholders that want greater dividends paid.  The bottom line at
> Gritman is invested right back into Gritman and the community to make it
> better.    Therefore, the non-profit status according to the IRS.
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> B. J. Swanson
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> Dear BJ,
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> By your explanantion then, what you basically stated is that no doctors or
> private entities are leasing to the hospital, FOR PROFIT any equipment? Is
> this true?
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> Phil
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