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THE TOWER FOUNDATION OF SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY: Form 990, tax year 2022

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Organization
THE TOWER FOUNDATION OF SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY (EIN 83-0403915)
Tax period
2022-07-01 to 2023-06-30
Filed
2024-05-14
IRS object ID
202441359349306204
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)
Return2024-05-14T12:17:56-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2023-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

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Business Name Line1RSM US LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1920 5th Avenue Suite 2800AddressLine1Txt
CitySeattleCityNm
State AbbreviationWAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP98104ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2022-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN830403915EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1The Tower Foundation of San JoseBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2State UniversityBusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlTOWEBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone4089241765PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1One Washington SquareAddressLine1Txt
CitySan JoseCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP951920183ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

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PersonRobin ReynoldsPersonNm
Person TitleCOOPersonTitleTxt
Phone4089241765PhoneNum
Signature2024-05-10SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

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Person FirstRobinPersonFirstNm
Person LastReynoldsPersonLastNm
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (1)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonSue RobisonPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00560072PTIN
Phone2062814444PhoneNum
Preparation2024-05-10PreparationDt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer2TrustedCustomerCd
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 OfficerRobin ReynoldsPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1One Washington SquareAddressLine1Txt
CitySan JoseCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP951920183ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$73,904,463GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website Addresswww.sjsu.edu/towerfoundationWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2004FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateCALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionAssistance to academic programs & facilities, student scholarships, faculty, & athletics programs.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Voting Members Independent22VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee601TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers22TotalVolunteersCnt
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CY Investment Income$5,177,211CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$1,490,318PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$1,183,574CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$32,559,828PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$28,549,029CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$4,171,403PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
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CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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CY Other Expenses$10,022,365CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$22,673,220PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$26,670,626CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$9,886,608PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$1,878,403CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$300,067,577TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$46,627,617TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$49,274,518TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$250,793,059NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
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Grant$3,897,924GrantAmt
Revenue$6,665,985RevenueAmt
DescThe Tower Foundation of San Jose State University is organized exclusively for educational purposes of promoting and advancing the objectives of San Jose State University. Primary purposes include providing assistance to academic programs, libraries, classrooms, laboratories, student scholarships, faculty fellowships and professorships, faculty research and community projects, and athletics programs.Desc
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsYes (1)DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesYes (1)ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
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Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
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Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art ContributionYes (1)DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityYes (1)DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntYes (1)RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control EntYes (1)TransactionWithControlEntInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document113IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee601EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht PymtYes (1)SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Independent Voting Member22IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body0Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO0CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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Address Line1One Washington SquareAddressLine1Txt
CitySan JoseCityNm
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part VIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIIInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (36 entries)

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Alison McKee
Academic Senate Chair0.5040.00Yes (X)$0$129,363$54,703
Virginia Lehmkul Dakhwe
Staff/Faculty Rep0.5040.00Yes (X)$0$104,458$64,944
Lisa Millora
CEO (until 6/14/23)30.0010.00Yes (X)$0$294,402$69,906Yes (X)
Tom McCarron
CEO30.0010.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
Steve Perez
President (until 1/15/23)0.5040.00Yes (X)$0$402,261$120,164Yes (X)
Cynthia Teniente-Matson
President0.5040.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
Jeff Ricci
Treasurer0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
Eric Kelly
Chair0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
Phil Boyce
Vice Chair0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
Chrissy Chang
Alumni Board President0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
Connie Moore
Founding/Immediate Past Chair0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
Irvin Wong
Student Rep0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
Kevin Swanson
Athletic Directors Council0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
Sandy Swanson
Athletic Directors Council0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
Colleen B Wilcox
Director0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
Dana C Ditmore
Director0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
Edward Oates
Director0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
Gary Radine
Director0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
Gary J Sbona
Director (until 12/31/22)0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
Joe Pinto
Director (until 9/16/22)0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
John W Baird
Director0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
Les Francis
Director0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
Marko Trapani
Director0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
Peter V Ueberroth
Director0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
Richard Conniff
Director0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
Steve Caplan
Director0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
Wanda Hendrix
Director0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
William E Barton
Director0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
Daniele LeCesne
COO/Secretary (until 9/30/22)40.00$0$215,356$74,664Yes (X)
Robin Reynolds
COO/Secretary40.00$0$21,708$7,061Yes (X)
Brent Brennan
Head Coach, Football1.0040.00$1,296,000$336,961$124,787Yes (X)
Timothy Miles
Head Coach, Men's Basketba1.0040.00$388,758$336,539$71,213Yes (X)
Kevin McGiven
Assistant Coach, Football0.5040.00$149,088$216,671$72,003Yes (X)
Derrick Odum
Assistant Coach, Football0.5040.00$134,136$223,305$71,914Yes (X)
Jeffrey Konya
Director of Athletics1.0040.00$396,455$268,320$87,982Yes (X)
Marie Tuite
Former Athletic Director0.00$102,500$0$0Yes (X)
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Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K12IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees ListedYes (1)FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp

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ServicesAssurance ServicesServicesDesc
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K1CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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Total Contributions$16,646,377TotalContributionsAmt

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DescReimbursements from SJSU/AuxiliarDesc
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Exclusion$4,666,367ExclusionAmt

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Securities$46,671,197SecuritiesAmt

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Securities$45,355,434SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

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Securities$1,315,763SecuritiesAmt

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Exclusion$1,315,763ExclusionAmt

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Other Revenue Total$1,183,574OtherRevenueTotalAmt

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Exclusion$6,041,586ExclusionAmt

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Total$3,834,219TotalAmt
Program Services$3,834,219ProgramServicesAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

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Total$63,705TotalAmt
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Management And General$2,506,235ManagementAndGeneralAmt

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Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

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Program Services$1,633,786ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$858,561ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Management And General$20,214ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$12,895TotalAmt
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Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$871,277TotalAmt
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Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

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Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,777TotalAmt
Program Services$4,777ProgramServicesAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Travel TravelGrp

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Management And General$6,027ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

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Interest InterestGrp

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Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$38,138TotalAmt
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Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$28,766TotalAmt
Management And General$28,766ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

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Dues and Subscriptions$267,839$240,324$27,515
Student Support$104,630$104,630

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

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Management And General$4,960,502ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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EOY$35,740,212EOYAmt

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EOY$17,671,632EOYAmt

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EOY$4,214,883EOYAmt

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BOY$21,257,489BOYAmt
EOY$2,279,478EOYAmt

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BOY$20,411,961BOYAmt
EOY$42,040,489EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

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BOY$167,381,342BOYAmt
EOY$182,635,743EOYAmt

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BOY$2,995,519BOYAmt
EOY$3,097,180EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

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BOY$9,449,022BOYAmt
EOY$10,666,032EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,180,258BOYAmt
EOY$1,297,401EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY$300,067,577EOYAmt

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BOY$591,478BOYAmt
EOY$622,912EOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$42,470,000BOYAmt
EOY$42,470,000EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,566,139BOYAmt
EOY$6,181,606EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$46,627,617BOYAmt
EOY$49,274,518EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Org Does Not Follow FASB117Yes (X)OrgDoesNotFollowFASB117Ind

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$233,667,128BOYAmt
EOY$250,793,059EOYAmt

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BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

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

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$233,667,128BOYAmt
EOY$250,793,059EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$280,294,745BOYAmt
EOY$300,067,577EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$1,878,403ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$15,702,959NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$455,431OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consol And Sep Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolAndSepBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$17,226,056CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$14,499,094CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$18,088,607CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$14,794,585CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$16,646,377CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$81,254,719TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$17,226,056CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$14,499,094CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$18,088,607CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$14,794,585CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$16,646,377CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$81,254,719TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$2,491,929SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$78,762,790PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$3,574,984CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,658,769CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,446,752CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$694,844CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,861,448CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$14,236,797TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$688,895CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$38,118CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$875,452CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$0CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,602,465TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,490,318CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,183,574CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,673,892TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$99,767,873TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$27,575,925GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.78950PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.79030PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

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

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$167,381,342BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions-$2,920,089ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$19,031,594InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Administrative Expenses$847,254AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$182,645,593EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$197,133,502BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions-$3,628,199ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$25,324,813InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Administrative Expenses$799,148AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$167,381,342EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$148,747,340BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions-$49,467ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$49,150,000InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Administrative Expenses$714,369AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$197,133,502EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$153,212,206BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions-$2,921,322ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$910,318InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Administrative Expenses$633,226AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$148,747,340EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$150,056,030BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions-$3,686,217ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$7,429,657InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Administrative Expenses$587,265AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$153,212,206EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.18930BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.74530PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.06540TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$42,040,489OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$42,040,489BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$42,040,489TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
Funds Held in Trust Liability - Current$152,975
Funds Held in Trust Liability - Noncurrent$1,814,561
Due to Related Organizations$4,214,070
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$6,181,606TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$43,237,396TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$15,702,959NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported$15,702,959RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$27,534,437RevenueSubtotalAmt
Other Revenues Not Included$1,014,592OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$1,014,592RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$28,549,029TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$26,111,465TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included-$559,161OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported-$559,161ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$26,670,626ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$26,670,626TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Part V, Line 4:The Foundation receives donations restricted to endowment by donors. Such donations are invested in accordance with the Foundation's investment policy. The endowment portfolio is comprised of a blend of investments and is professionally managed. The finance and investment committee of the board of directors is responsible for oversight of the investment portfolio, monitoring performance of the investments and approving new fund managers. The endowment supports a vast array of student scholarships as well as vibrant programs throughout San Jose State University.
Part X, Line 2:The Foundation is exempt from federal income taxes under Section 501(c)(3) of the IRC as a nonprofit organization whereby only unrelated business income is subject to federal income tax. Accordingly, no provision for income taxes has been recorded. Form 990, filed by the Foundation, is subject to examination by the Internal Revenue Service up to three years from the extended due date of each return. Generally, the Foundation is no longer subject to income tax examinations by the U.S. federal, state or local tax authorities for years before 2020.
Part XI, Line 4b - Other Adjustments:Transfers from Affiliates 1,014,592.
Part XII, Line 2d - Other Adjustments:Uncollectible Pledges 455,431. Transfers from Affiliates -1,014,592.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionCentral America and the CaribbeanRegionTxt
Offices0OfficesCnt
Employee0EmployeeCnt
Type Of Activities ConductedINVESTMENTSTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxt
Region Total Expenditures$667,565RegionTotalExpendituresAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees0SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office0ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee0ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$667,565SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$667,565TotalSpentAmt
Transfer To Foreign CorpYes (1)TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest CoYes (1)PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign PartnershipYes (1)ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart III Accounting Method:FormAndLineReferenceDesc

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable

Recipient Business Name RecipientBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1San Jose State UniversityBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1One Washington SquareAddressLine1Txt
CitySan JoseCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP95192ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient EIN770414438RecipientEIN
Cash Grant$3,719,924CashGrantAmt
Non Cash Assistance$0NonCashAssistanceAmt
Purpose Of GrantScholarships/AwardsPurposeOfGrantTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org1Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeScholarships/AwardsGrantTypeTxt
Recipient22RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$63,705CashGrantAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart I, Line 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationThe Tower Foundation funds scholarships that are awarded to students of San Jose State University (SJSU). The scholarships are directed by SJSU's financial aid and scholarship office and its athletics department, which evaluate applicants to ensure they meet the criteria stipulated by the donor. The remaining cash grants relate to various student awards, other than scholarships, that are distributed and monitored by various departments of SJSU.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (11 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
Brent Brennan
Head Coach, Football$1,296,000$333,371$0$3,500$0$90$0$93,013$0$31,774$1,296,000$461,748$0$0
Timothy Miles
Head Coach, Men's Basketba$388,758$332,781$0$3,500$0$258$0$39,439$0$31,774$388,758$407,752$0$0
Jeffrey Konya
Director of Athletics$396,455$264,820$0$3,500$0$0$0$76,070$0$11,912$396,455$356,302$0$0
Steve Perez
President (until 1/15/23)$0$376,315$0$0$0$25,946$0$91,992$0$28,172$0$522,425$0$0
Kevin McGiven
Assistant Coach, Football$149,088$213,081$0$3,500$0$90$0$40,229$0$31,774$149,088$288,674$0$0
Derrick Odum
Assistant Coach, Football$134,136$219,667$0$3,500$0$138$0$40,140$0$31,774$134,136$295,219$0$0
Lisa Millora
CEO (until 6/14/23)$0$290,842$0$3,500$0$60$0$39,439$0$30,467$0$364,308$0$0
Daniele LeCesne
COO/Secretary (until 9/30/22)$0$211,460$0$3,500$0$396$0$64,441$0$10,223$0$290,020$0$0
Alison McKee
Academic Senate Chair$0$125,863$0$3,500$0$0$0$34,555$0$20,148$0$184,066$0$0
Virginia Lehmkul Dakhwe
Staff/Faculty Rep$0$100,958$0$3,500$0$0$0$32,708$0$32,236$0$169,402$0$0
Marie Tuite
Former Athletic Director$102,500$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$102,500$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart I, Line 3FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationThe Organization's CEO is compensated by San Jose State University (SJSU), a related organization. SJSU establishes the compensation of the Organization's CEO based on guidelines of the University and through the use of a compensation survey or study.ExplanationTxt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution10ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$271,741NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form8283 Received0Form8283ReceivedCnt
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart I, Column (b):FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationReporting the number of contributions.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7aThe San Jose State University President, who is a board director of the Foundation, has the sole authority to appoint the board members for the Foundation.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11bThe Tower Foundation's audit committee reviews the 990 Form in detail with Tower management. Minutes kept for the audit committee document the process.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12cThe conflict of interest policy and related disclosure statement is reviewed on an annual basis at the Tower Foundation audit committee meeting in September. The committee recommends any change to the policy and disclosure form. This policy and the disclosure form are then presented at the December meeting to Tower board members. All board members are required to complete the disclosure form and the forms are collected by Tower management. If there are any closed conflicts, they addressed at the subsequent audit committee meeting and presented to the board as appropriate.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15The Organization's CEO, officers and key employees are generally compensated by San Jose State University, a related organization of the Tower Foundation. Therefore, the Tower Foundation has not established compensation policies for these individuals. However, San Jose State University determines compensation for the Tower Foundation's CEO, officers and key employees based on review and approval by independent persons and comparability data.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19Audited financial statements and conflict of interest policy are available on the organization's website. Governing documents are available upon request.
Form 990, Part VII, Section A, Line 1A, Column D:CSU policy requires that stipend payments by an auxiliary to a CSU employee be made through the auxiliary's payroll. Accordingly, some payments made to university employees on behalf of SJSU are reflected as compensation from the Tower Foundation on Form 990, Part VII, Section A, Line 1A, Column D.
Form 990, Part XI, line 9:Uncollectible Pledges -455,431.
Form 990, Part XII, Line 2c:The Organization's process for overseeing the audit of the financial statements and the selection of an independent accountant has not changed from prior years.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Disregarded Entities IdDisregardedEntitiesGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdTotal IncomeTotalIncomeAmtEnd Of Year AssetsEndOfYearAssetsAmtBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Txt
SJSU Tower Real Estate Fund LLC
One Washington SquareSan JoseCA951920183830403915Real Estate ManagementCA$0$0The Tower Foundation of San Jose State University
Hilo Project LLC
One Washington SquareSan JoseCA951920183263694655Housing InvestmentHI$0$0The Tower Foundation of San Jose State University

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdExempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionTxtDirect Controlling NADirectControllingNACdControlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationIndPublic Charity StatusPublicCharityStatusTxtBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Txt
San Jose State University
One Washington SquareSan JoseCA95192770414438Education InstituteCA115N/A0
Associated Students of San Jose State University
One Washington SquareSan JoseCA95192941156305Aux. ServicesCA501(c)(3)Yes (1)Line 5San Jose State University
San Jose State University Research Foundation
One Washington SquareSan JoseCA95192946017638Aux. ServicesCA501(c)(3)Yes (1)Line 7San Jose State University
Spartan Shops Inc
SJSU One Washington SquareSan JoseCA95192941392424Aux. ServicesCA501(c)(3)Yes (1)Line 12a, ISan Jose State University
Student Union of San Jose State University
One Washington SquareSan JoseCA95192942830732Aux. ServicesCA501(c)(3)Yes (1)Line 12c, III-FISan Jose State University
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgYes (1)GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth OrgYes (1)PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (1)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing0PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other OrgYes (1)TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other OrgYes (1)TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (2 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
Associated Students San Jose State University
R$336,611Cash
San Jose State University Research Foundation
R$66,133Cash