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        <ExplanationTxt>THE CURRENT YEAR SCHEDULE EXCLUDES THE FOLLOWING RELATED TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS AS THESE ORGANIZATIONS ARE NOW INCLUDED UNDER THE METHODIST RETIREMENT COMMUNITIES GROUP RETURN (EIN 38-4022302): MRC CRESTVIEW PLACE (EIN 74-2989751) MRC CRESTVIEW TERRACE (EIN 76-0669542) CRESTIVEW UNITY (EIN 76-0697463) MRC PINECREST (EIN 76-0347078) MRC CORNERSTONE (EIN 76-0454486) HAPPY HARBOR SENIOR HOUSING (76-0674922) BAYVIEW SENIOR HOUSING (EIN 20-8289146) MRC TOWNCREEK (EIN 76-0668992) MRC CRESTVIEW (EIN 76-0520414) HAPPY HARBOR METHODIST HOME, INC. (EIN 74-6078737) ALDERSGATE TRUST (EIN 76-6176219) MRC SENIOR LIVING AT CLEARLAKE (EIN 45-4198642) MRC SENIOR LIVING FORT WORTH (EIN 82-1763037) MRC SENIOR LIVING CORPUS CHRISTI (EIN 83-4115340)</ExplanationTxt>
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