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KENT STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH CORPORATION: Form 990, tax year 2022

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Organization
KENT STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH CORPORATION (EIN 83-2006222)
Tax period
2022-07-01 to 2023-06-30
Filed
2024-05-14
IRS object ID
202421359349307452
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)
Return2024-05-14T14:21:23-04:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2023-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2022-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN832006222EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1KENT STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH CORPBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlKENTBusinessNameControlTxt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 5190 232 SCHWARTZ CENTERAddressLine1Txt
CityKentCityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP44242ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonLisa Jeannie ReifsnyderPersonNm
Person TitleVice Chair secPersonTitleTxt
Phone3306728622PhoneNum
Signature2024-05-03SignatureDt

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstLisa JeanniePersonFirstNm
Person LastReifsnyderPersonLastNm

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer0TrustedCustomerCd
OOB Security Verification00OOBSecurityVerificationCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2022TaxYr
Build TS2023-04-26 12:10:37ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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Principal OfficerLisa ReifsnyderPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

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State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2019FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateOHLegalDomicileStateCd
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CY Total Expenses$92,332CYTotalExpensesAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$58,552ExpenseAmt
Revenue$84,500RevenueAmt
DescThe first accomplishment was the innovation program with Kent State University and other regional higher education institutions.Desc

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Expense$30,497ExpenseAmt
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DescThe second accomplishment was the management of Centennial research park.Desc
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Schedule B RequiredfalseScheduleBRequiredInd
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Lobbying ActivitiesfalseLobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsfalseConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsfalseDonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentfalseReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecfalseReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
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Report Other AssetsfalseReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesfalseReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
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Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
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Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsfalseGrantsToOrganizationsInd
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Tax Exempt BondsfalseTaxExemptBondsInd
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Business Rln With35 Ctrl EntYes (true)BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContrifalseDeductibleNonCashContriInd
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Terminate OperationsfalseTerminateOperationsInd
Partial LiquidationfalsePartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityfalseDisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (true)RelatedEntityInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (true)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document0IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (true)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee0EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (true)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitfalseUnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsfalseNondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsfalseQuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed OffalseForm8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft CntrctfalseRcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
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Material Diversion Or MisusefalseMaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersfalseMembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersfalseElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovafalseDecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (true)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (true)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing AddressfalseOfficerMailingAddressInd
Local ChaptersfalseLocalChaptersInd
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Document Retention PolicyYes (true)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
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Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (6 entries)

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Doug Delahanty
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Lisa Reifsnyder
vice chair sectreas0.4040.00Yes (X)$0$189,815$20,224
Michael Kavulic
COO0.4040.00Yes (X)$0$93,585$20,224
Tom Wilke
Director0.400.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
Albert Green
Director0.400.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
Steve Schmidt
Director0.400.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
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Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

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Total$44,314TotalAmt
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Total$3,083TotalAmt
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Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Total$1,041TotalAmt
Program Services$1,041ProgramServicesAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

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STATE FEE$200$200
MEALS AND CATERING$10,458$10,458
RENT$2,049$2,049

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

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EOY$971EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

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BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$971EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Org Does Not Follow FASB117Yes (X)OrgDoesNotFollowFASB117Ind

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

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Total$1,086,608TotalAmt

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Total$1,086,608TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170$1,086,608PublicSupportTotal170Amt
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First5 Years170Yes (X)First5Years170Ind

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

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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 (2 entries)

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Lisa Reifsnyder
vice chair sectreas$189,815$20,224$210,039
Doug Delahanty
PresidentCEOBoard Chair$248,810$20,224$269,034

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp

Name Of Interested NameOfInterested

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDR ALBERT GREENPersonNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Relationship DescriptionBOARD MEMBERRelationshipDescriptionTxt
Transaction$44,314TransactionAmt
TransactionSERVICES FOR INNOVATION DAYTransactionDesc
Sharing Of RevenuesfalseSharingOfRevenuesInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Officer directors etc family relationship Part VI line 2Certain directors are employed by the related organization, Kent State University. No other business relationships outside of employment by the related organization.
Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11The directors are provided a copy of the 990,given the opportunity to ask questions, and instructed to thoroughly review it and either correct inaccuracies or confirm the information is complete, true, and accurate to the best of their knowledge.
Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12cThe conflict of interest policy requires Board members to provide notice of any conflicts of interest and recuse from any conflicted interest. There is regular review of the policy and activity.
Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19The governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements are made available to the public during the year by request. The Kent State University Research Corporation is included in the Kent State University financial statements.
List of other fees for services expenses Part IX line 11gAMG Consulting Group LLC provided services for the execution of Innovation Day 2023.
Part III response or note to any other line in Part IIIForm 990 Part III Line 1: Description of Organization Mission:

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Kent State UniversityBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO Box 5190AddressLine1Txt
CityKentCityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP44242ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN316402079EIN
Primary ActivitiesPublic UniversityPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateOHLegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501c3ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity Status6PublicCharityStatusTxt
Direct Controlling NAN/ADirectControllingNACd