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BLUFFTON UNIVERSITY: Form 990, tax year 2022

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Organization
BLUFFTON UNIVERSITY (EIN 34-4428207)
Tax period
2022-07-01 to 2023-06-30
Filed
2024-02-27
IRS object ID
202410589349300536
Schema version
2022v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2024-02-27T13:17:35-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2023-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

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Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FORVIS LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1111 E Wayne St Suite 600AddressLine1Txt
CityFort WayneCityNm
State AbbreviationINStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP46802ZIPCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2022-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN344428207EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1BLUFFTON UNIVERSITYBusinessNameLine1Txt
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In Care Of% VICE PRESIDENT FISCAL AFFAIRInCareOfNm
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Phone4193583000PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityBLUFFTONCityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
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Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJANE WOODPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone4193583000PhoneNum
Signature2023-05-15SignatureDt
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Person FirstARTHURPersonFirstNm
Person LastWOODRUFFPersonLastNm
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonAnne E WhitePreparerPersonNm
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Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Build TS2023-04-26 12:10:37ZBuildTS

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Principal OfficerDR JANE M WOODPrincipalOfficerNm

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityBLUFFTONCityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP45817ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$34,852,780GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.BLUFFTON.EDUWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
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Legal Domicile StateOHLegalDomicileStateCd
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Total Liabilities BOY$12,827,684TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$12,483,631TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionSHAPED BY THE HISTORIC PEACE CHURCH TRADITION AND NOURISHED BY A DESIRE FOR EXCELLENCE IN ALL PHASES OF ITS PROGRAMS, BLUFFTON UNIVERSITY SEEKS TO PREPARE STUDENTS OF ALL BACKGROUNDS FOR LIFE AS WELL AS VOCATION, FOR RESPONSIBLE CITIZENSHIP, FOR SERVICE TO ALL PEOPLES AND, ULTIMATELY, FOR THE PURPOSE OF GOD'S UNIVERSAL KINGDOM.MissionDesc
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Collections Of ArtYes (true)CollectionsOfArtInd
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Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsYes (true)DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
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JANE WOOD
PRESIDENT40.00.0Yes (X)$214,359$0$16,454
GAYLE TROLLINGER
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AMY MULLINS
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LAMAR NISLY
VP ACADEMIC AFFAIRS40.00.0Yes (X)$86,424$0$25,010
JOHN BURKHART LEFT 0623
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ROBIN BOWLUS
VP ENROLLMENT AND ADVANCEMENT40.00.0Yes (X)$88,250$0$4,191
PHILL TALAVINIA
VP STUDENT LIFE & ATHLETICS40.00.0Yes (X)$78,219$0$11,824
JIM AMSTUTZ
BOARD MEMBER1.00.0$0$0$0Yes (X)
LYNN CARPENTER
BOARD MEMBER1.00.0$0$0$0Yes (X)
CHERYL HACKER
BOARD CHAIR1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
ANNETTE HESLEP
BOARD MEMBER1.00.0$0$0$0Yes (X)
MITCH KINGSLEY
BOARD MEMBER1.00.0$0$0$0Yes (X)
DOUG LUGINBILL
BOARD MEMBER1.00.0$0$0$0Yes (X)
AZRA NAKICEVIC
BOARD MEMBER1.00.0$0$0$0Yes (X)
HEATHER REICHENBACH
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BETHNY RICKS
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JANE THORLEY ROESCHLEY
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ALYSA SHORT
BOARD MEMBER1.00.0$0$0$0Yes (X)
CHARLES STAPLETON
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KERRY STRAYER
BOARD MEMBER1.00.0$0$0$0Yes (X)
TIM STRIED
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GREG WANNEMACHER
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LUKE SHIPP
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CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP
200 SOUTH SIXTH STREET SUITE 300MINNEAPOLISMN55402ACCOUNTING$458,628
SODEXO AND AFFILIATES
3000 N MERIDIAN STINDIANAPOLISIN46208FOOD SERVICES$1,764,081
SLINGSHOT LP
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CHARLES CONSTRUCTION LLC
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BUCKEYE CHARTER SERVICE INC
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$358,970GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$341,776CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

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Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

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Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembersGrp

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Total$0TotalAmt

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Management And General$583,100ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$332,630FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

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Total$0TotalAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

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Management And General$159,286ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

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Total$0TotalAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

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Management And General$242,180ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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Program Services$25,239ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,639ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,200FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Program Services$1,078,178ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$112,734ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$51,252FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Program Services$299,123ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$31,276ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$14,219FundraisingAmt

Royalties RoyaltiesGrp

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Total$0TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Interest InterestGrp

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Payments To Affiliates PaymentsToAffiliatesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$189,669ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$86,229FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$325,795ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$34,065ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$15,487FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

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MISCELLANEOUS$134,126$116,418$12,173$5,535
FOOD PURCHASES$1,333,548$1,157,497$121,028$55,023
BAD DEBT$171,618$148,962$15,575$7,081

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$1,917,884ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$947,497FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,500BOYAmt
EOY$1,000EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,330,659BOYAmt
EOY$6,526,207EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$406,821BOYAmt
EOY$394,751EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$234,630BOYAmt
EOY$512,450EOYAmt

Receivables From Officers Etc ReceivablesFromOfficersEtcGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Rcvbl From Disqualified Prsn RcvblFromDisqualifiedPrsnGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,111,080BOYAmt
EOY$823,401EOYAmt

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$16,202BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,436,038BOYAmt
EOY$1,529,391EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$95,226,825LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$55,613,960LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$33,219,195BOYAmt
EOY$39,612,865EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,708,067BOYAmt
EOY$14,717,974EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,323,233BOYAmt
EOY$6,223,371EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$69,788,425BOYAmt
EOY$70,341,410EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,041,730BOYAmt
EOY$2,294,356EOYAmt

Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities TaxExemptBondLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Escrow Account Liability EscrowAccountLiabilityGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Loans From Officers Directors LoansFromOfficersDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,429,676BOYAmt
EOY$9,107,492EOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,356,278BOYAmt
EOY$1,081,783EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,827,684BOYAmt
EOY$12,483,631EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$21,436,682BOYAmt
EOY$20,186,872EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$35,524,059BOYAmt
EOY$37,670,907EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$56,960,741BOYAmt
EOY$57,857,779EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$69,788,425BOYAmt
EOY$70,341,410EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$60,631ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$535,375NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$422,294OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredYes (true)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (true)FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SchoolYes (X)SchoolInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Art Public Exhibition Amounts ArtPublicExhibitionAmountsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Assets Included$119,581AssetsIncludedAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Held Works ArtHeldWorksArtGrp
Collection Used Pub ExhibitionYes (X)CollectionUsedPubExhibitionInd
Coll Used Scholarly RsrchYes (X)CollUsedScholarlyRsrchInd
Collection Used PreservationYes (X)CollectionUsedPreservationInd
Solicited Assets SalefalseSolicitedAssetsSaleInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$23,552,031BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$449,213ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,578,991InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$812,224GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance$24,768,011EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$25,754,825BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$333,867ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$1,792,372InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$744,289GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance$23,552,031EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$21,905,880BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$207,890ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$4,342,213InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$701,158GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance$25,754,825EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$23,136,427BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$705,718ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$453,526InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$702,280GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$780,459OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$21,905,880EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$25,253,518BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$487,333ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$771,500InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$701,780GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$2,674,144OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$23,136,427EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.10650BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.89350PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgYes (true)EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$568,041OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$568,041BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$61,577,172OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$36,974,314DepreciationAmt
Book Value$24,602,858BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Leasehold ImprovementsLeaseholdImprovementsGrp

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$20,558,502OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$18,639,646DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,918,856BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$12,523,110OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$12,523,110BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$39,612,865TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
REAL ESTATE$881,379
CASH VALUE OF LIFE INSURANCE$431,142
BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN TRUSTS$4,910,850
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$6,223,371TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt
Federal Income Tax Liability$0FederalIncomeTaxLiabilityAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
DEPOSITS & PREPAID FEES$417,578
FEDERAL ADVANCES FOR STUDENTS$664,205
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$1,081,783TotalLiabilityAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$20,615,300TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$535,375NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Other Revenue$352,190OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$887,565RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$19,727,735RevenueSubtotalAmt
Other Revenues Not Included$14,598,037OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$14,598,037RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$34,325,772TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$20,140,556TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$352,190OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$352,190ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$19,788,366ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Other Expenses Not Included$14,598,037OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$14,598,037ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$34,386,403TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE D, PART III, LINE 4BLUFFTON UNIVERSITY CAPITALIZES CONTRIBUTIONS OF ART AND SIMILAR ASSETS WHEN RECEIVED. THESE COLLECTIONS ARE HELD FOR THE EDUCATION OF THE BLUFFTON COMMUNITY.
SCHEDULE D, PART V, LINE 4THE UNIVERSITY'S ENDOWMENT FUND IS DESIGNATED FOR SCHOLARSHIPS, FUTURE CAPITAL EXPANSION, AND MAINTENANCE OF CURRENT FACILITIES.
SCHEDULE D, ASC 740 FOOTNOTEManagement has evaluated their income tax positions under the guidance included in ASC 740. Based on their review, management has not identified any material uncertain tax positions to be recorded or disclose in the financial statements.
SCHEDULE D, PART XI & PART XIILINE 2D COST OF GOODS SOLD 341,776 SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSE 10,413 TOTAL 352,190 LINE 4B STUDENT FINANCIAL AID 14,598,037

Schedule E IRS990ScheduleE

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Nondiscriminatory Policy StmtYes (true)NondiscriminatoryPolicyStmtInd
Policy Stmt In Brochures EtcYes (true)PolicyStmtInBrochuresEtcInd
Plcy Pblczd Via Broadcast MediaYes (true)PlcyPblczdViaBroadcastMediaInd
Maintain Racial Comp RecsYes (true)MaintainRacialCompRecsInd
Maintain Scholarships RecsYes (true)MaintainScholarshipsRecsInd
Maintain Cpy Of Brochures EtcYes (true)MaintainCpyOfBrochuresEtcInd
Maintain Cpy Of All SolYes (true)MaintainCpyOfAllSolInd
Discriminate Race Stdnts RghtsfalseDiscriminateRaceStdntsRghtsInd
Discriminate Race Admiss PlcyfalseDiscriminateRaceAdmissPlcyInd
Discriminate Race Emplm FcultyfalseDiscriminateRaceEmplmFcultyInd
Discriminate Race SchsfalseDiscriminateRaceSchsInd
Discriminate Race Educ PlcyfalseDiscriminateRaceEducPlcyInd
Discriminate Race Use Of FcltsfalseDiscriminateRaceUseOfFcltsInd
Discriminate Race Athlt ProgfalseDiscriminateRaceAthltProgInd
Discriminate Race Other ActyfalseDiscriminateRaceOtherActyInd
Government Financial Aid RcvdYes (true)GovernmentFinancialAidRcvdInd
Government Financial Aid RvkdfalseGovernmentFinancialAidRvkdInd
Compliance With Rev Proc7550Yes (true)ComplianceWithRevProc7550Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 3THE RACIALLY NONDISCRIMINATION POLICY IS PUBLICLY DISPLAYED ON THE UNIVERSITY WEBSITE, HANDBOOKS AND HANDOUTS TO BOTH CURRENT AND POTENTIAL STUDENTS.
SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 6ABLUFFTON UNIVERSITY PARTICIPATES IN STUDENT AID PROGRAMS PROVIDED BY THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1GOLF OUTINGEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$28,212GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$16,612CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$11,600GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Non Cash Prizes Event1$2,405NonCashPrizesEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$4,444RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$1,075FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$450EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$2,040OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Other Events Total0OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Total$28,212GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$16,612CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$11,600GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Non Cash Prizes Total Events$2,405NonCashPrizesTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$4,444RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$1,075FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$450EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$2,040OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$10,414DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$1,186NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (true)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeBLUFFTON UNIVERSITY STUDENT AID PROGRAMGrantTypeTxt
Recipient700RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$14,598,037CashGrantAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE I, PART I, LINE 2FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE AWARDING OF FINANCIAL AID STARTS AFTER A STUDENT IS ACCEPTED INTO BLUFFTON UNIVERSITY. THOSE STUDENTS WHO NEED FINANCIAL SUPPORT HAVE TO FILE AN APPLICATION FOR FEDERAL STUDENT AID. BLUFFTON UNIVERSITY OFFERS UNIVERSITY FUNDS, STATE AND FEDERAL GRANTS AND STUDENT LOANS. NEED-BASED FINANCIAL AID GRANTS ARE AWARDED BASED ON THE CALCULATIONS FROM FAFSA AND THE RESULTING FINANCIAL NEED OF THE STUDENTS. ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIPS ARE DETERMINED AT THE TIME OF ACCEPTANCE AND BASED OFF OF HIGH SCHOOL GPA AND STANDARDIZED TEST SCORES OR TRANSFERRING GPA.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Housing Allowance Or ResidenceYes (X)HousingAllowanceOrResidenceInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (true)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (true)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related OrgsfalseCompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng OrgfalseCompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd OrgsfalseCompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJANE WOODPersonNm
TitlePRESIDENTTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$189,478BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$0CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$0BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations$0BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$24,881OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs$0OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$7,600DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$0DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$8,854NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$0NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$230,813TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$0TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE J, PART I, LINE 1AFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationJANE M WOOD, PRESIDENT OF THE UNIVERSITY, WAS GIVEN A HOUSING ALLOWANCE IN THE AMOUNT OF $25,000. THE ALLOWANCE DOES NOT MEET THE SECT. 119 EXCLUSION AND, AS SUCH, IS INCLUDED IN TAXABLE WAGES AND REPORTED ON PT. II, COLUMN (B)(III).ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BFORM 990 IS THOROUGHLY REVIEWED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S VICE PRESIDENT OF FISCAL AFFAIRS. FORM 990 IS ALSO REVIEWED BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM. PRIOR TO FILING, THE GOVERNING BODY WAS PROVIDED A COMPLETE COPY OF THE 990 WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE NAMES AND ADDRESSES IN THE CONTRIBUTOR'S LISTING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CA QUESTIONNAIRE IS SENT OUT ANNUALLY TO ALL OFFICERS, DIRECTORS OR TRUSTEES, AND KEY EMPLOYEES TO DISCLOSE PERSONAL AND BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS. THE QUESTIONNAIRES ARE REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNIVERSITY. IF A CONFLICT EXISTS RESTRICTIONS WILL BE IMPOSED ON PERSONS WITH A CONFLICT SUCH AS PROHIBITING THEM FROM PARTICIPATING IN THE GOVERNING BODY'S DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS IN THE RELATED TRANSACTIONS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A & 15BTHE PRESIDENT AND THE OFFICERS SEND A REQUEST TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE BOARD REVIEWS THE REQUEST WHILE TAKING INTO ACCOUNT THE UNIVERSITY BUDGET AND THE COMPENSATION FIGURES OF COMPARABLE NOT-FOR-PROFIT COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES. ULTIMATE APPROVAL RESTS WITH THE BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19BLUFFTON UNIVERSITY KEEPS COPIES OF THEIR GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ON SITE AND ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9CHANGE IN VALUE OF SPLIT-INTEREST AGREEMENTS $422,294

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Org Txbl Corp Tr IdRelatedOrgTxblCorpTrGrp

Related Organization Name RelatedOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CHARITABLE REMAINDER TRUSTS (1)BusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Primary ActivitiesCHAR RMNDR TRPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateOHLegalDomicileStateCd

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NABusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Entity TypeTrustEntityTypeTxt
Controlled OrganizationfalseControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts RyltsfalseReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgfalseGiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth OrgfalseGiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related OrganizationfalseDivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other OrgfalseAssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other OrgfalseAssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset ExchangefalseAssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth OrgfalsePerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other OrgfalsePerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesfalseSharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingfalsePaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other OrgfalseTransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other OrgfalseTransferFromOtherOrgInd