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THOMAS M COOLEY LAW SCHOOL: Form 990, tax year 2022

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Organization
THOMAS M COOLEY LAW SCHOOL (EIN 38-1988915)
Tax period
2022-09-01 to 2023-08-31
Filed
2024-07-11
IRS object ID
202411939349301716
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)
Return2024-07-11T14:24:59-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2023-08-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN381357951PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1PLANTE & MORAN PLLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1750 TRADE CENTRE WAY STE 300AddressLine1Txt
CityPORTAGECityNm
State AbbreviationMIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP49002ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2022-09-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN381988915EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THOMAS M COOLEY LAW SCHOOLBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlTHOMBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone5173715140PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1300 S CAPITOL AVEAddressLine1Txt
CityLANSINGCityNm
State AbbreviationMIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP48933ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonKATHLEEN A CONKLINPersonNm
Person TitleSR VP OPS & FINANCE, TREASURERPersonTitleTxt
Phone5173715140PhoneNum
Signature2024-07-08SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

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Person LastCONKLINPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSN999009999SSN
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (1)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonAMY CIMINELLOPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00796388PTIN
Phone2695674500PhoneNum
Preparation2024-07-03PreparationDt

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Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

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

Doing Business As Name DoingBusinessAsName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1COOLEY LAW SCHOOLBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerJAMES MCGRATHPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1300 S CAPITOL AVEAddressLine1Txt
CityLANSINGCityNm
State AbbreviationMIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP48933ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$41,727,170GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.COOLEY.EDUWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
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Legal Domicile StateMILegalDomicileStateCd
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PY Investment Income$2,168,081PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
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CY Total Revenue$23,596,124CYTotalRevenueAmt
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PY Revenues Less Expenses-$13,041,762PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$12,177,031CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Liabilities BOY$66,626,456TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$65,847,887TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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MissionWE PROVIDE A TRANSFORMATIVE PRACTICAL LEGAL EDUCATION, GROUNDED IN THE SCIENCE OF LEARNING, THAT PREPARES AND INSPIRES OUR STUDENTS TO BECOME LIFELONG LEARNERS AND AGENTS FOR POSITIVE CHANGE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES AND OUR PROFESSION.MissionDesc
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Revenue$20,060,520RevenueAmt
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtYes (1)CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsYes (1)DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecYes (1)ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote0IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School OperatingYes (1)SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To IndividualsYes (1)MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingYes (1)ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
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Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsYes (1)TaxExemptBondsInd
Invest Tax Exempt Bonds0InvestTaxExemptBondsInd
Escrow AccountYes (1)EscrowAccountInd
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Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
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Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
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Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
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Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
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Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
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Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
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Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone5173715140PhoneNum

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State AbbreviationMIStateAbbreviationCd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (27 entries)

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HON LOUISE ALDERSON
CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD1.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MUSTAFA AMEEN
BOARD MEMBER/ADJUNCT PROFESSOR6.000.00Yes (X)$11,000$0$0
AARON BURRELL
BOARD MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRISTINA CORL
BOARD MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
THOMAS CRANMER
BOARD MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN DUNN
BOARD MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HON MICHAEL HATTY
BOARD MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HON JANE MARKEY
BOARD MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KENNETH MILLER
BOARD MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LAWRENCE NOLAN
BOARD MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HON BART STUPAK
BOARD MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JORDAN SUTTON
BOARD MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MITCHELL ZAJAC
BOARD MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES MCGRATH
PRESIDENT & DEAN60.000.00Yes (X)$377,447$0$33,777
KATHLEEN CONKLIN
TREASURER/SR VP OF OPS & FINANCE48.000.00Yes (X)$185,915$0$29,122
CHERIE BECK
SEC./EXEC ASST TO PRES/LEGAL COUNSEL - PART YEAR40.000.00Yes (X)$108,692$0$28,554
WILLIAM ARNOLD
SEC./DIR. OF ADVANCEMENT - PART YEAR46.000.00Yes (X)$87,305$0$3,125
TONYA KRAUSE-PHELAN
ASSOCIATE DEAN & TENURED PROFESSOR55.000.00$164,828$0$34,987Yes (X)
DUANE STROJNY
ASSOCIATE DEAN & TENURED PROFESSOR50.000.00$158,677$0$35,633Yes (X)
TRACEY BRAME
ASSOCIATE DEAN & TENURED PROFESSOR50.000.00$173,789$0$34,374Yes (X)
PAUL ZELENSKI
SR VP & ASSOC DEAN OF ENROLLMENT50.000.00$184,568$0$29,077Yes (X)
AMY TIMMER
ASSOCIATE DEAN & TENURED PROFESSOR50.000.00$173,789$0$14,180Yes (X)
DON LEDUC
TENURED PROFESSOR, FORMER PRESIDENT35.000.00$500,013$0$32,603Yes (X)
MICHAEL MOLITOR
TENURED PROF., ACTING LEGAL COUNSEL40.000.00$173,789$0$34,372Yes (X)
TAMMY ASHER
TENURED PROFESSOR55.000.00$172,704$0$33,778Yes (X)
DUSTIN FOSTER
TENURED PROFESSOR45.000.00$171,699$0$33,778Yes (X)
MONICA NUCKOLLS
TENURED PROFESSOR55.000.00$165,267$0$33,778Yes (X)
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Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
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Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

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JENZABAR
101 HUNTINGTON AVE STE 2200BOSTONMA02199SOFTWARE CONSULTING$395,253
INVERVE MARKETING
1035 N WASHINGTON AVELANSINGMI48906MARKETING SERVICES$260,894
PLANTE & MORAN PLLC
1000 OAKBROOK DRIVE STE 400ANN ARBORMI48104AUDITING & CONSULTING SERVICES$164,250
DK SECURITY
5160 FALCON VIEW AVE SEGRAND RAPIDSMI49512ACCESS CONTROL$139,940
ALLIED UNIVERSAL SECURITY
161 WASHINGTON ST STE 600CONSHOHOCKENPA19428ACCESS CONTROL$131,486
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K6CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Fundraising$22,650FundraisingAmt
Government Grants$352,552GovernmentGrantsAmt
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Noncash Contributions$361,500NoncashContributionsAmt
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Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescTUITION AND FEESDesc
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$19,853,147TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

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Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$500RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$0RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$500RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion$500ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$18,228,639SecuritiesAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$17,811,000SecuritiesAmt
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Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$417,639SecuritiesAmt
Other$53,206OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$470,845TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$470,845ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$22,650ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
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Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

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Total Revenue Column-$18,252TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$18,252ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$371,216GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$277,967CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$93,249TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
INSURANCE CLAIM & DEPOSITS900099$41,587$41,587
ALUMNI DUES900099$9,395$9,395
CLEARINGHOUSE REVENUE900099$5,890$5,890

Miscellaneous Revenue MiscellaneousRevenueGrp

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Total Revenue Column$57,252TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$114,124OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion$2,586,712ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,550,643TotalAmt
Program Services$3,550,643ProgramServicesAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$143,736TotalAmt
Program Services$143,736ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,857,266TotalAmt
Program Services$1,160,648ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$696,618ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$11,399,857TotalAmt
Program Services$10,178,667ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,137,955ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$83,235FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$614,442TotalAmt
Program Services$455,647ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$154,677ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,118FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,034,939TotalAmt
Program Services$2,701,090ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$326,190ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,659FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$973,740TotalAmt
Program Services$735,747ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$231,623ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,370FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$135,697TotalAmt
Management And General$135,697ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$127,200TotalAmt
Management And General$127,200ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$52,800TotalAmt
Fundraising$52,800FundraisingAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$105,515TotalAmt
Management And General$105,515ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$672,422TotalAmt
Program Services$391,769ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$280,653ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$329,494TotalAmt
Management And General$323,561ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,933FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$122,609TotalAmt
Program Services$51,486ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$63,015ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$8,108FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$900,785TotalAmt
Program Services$877,163ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$23,622ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,412,389TotalAmt
Program Services$2,074,636ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$337,753ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$235,212TotalAmt
Program Services$135,119ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$96,571ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,522FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$50,270TotalAmt
Program Services$3,396ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$15,035ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$31,839FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,174,003TotalAmt
Program Services$3,602,164ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$571,839ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,036,129TotalAmt
Program Services$2,540,634ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$495,495ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
LIBRARY COLLECTION MAIN$1,319,506$1,319,506
SUBSCRIPTION AND PUBLIC$118,816$14,336$104,480
MEMBERSHIPS AND DUES$116,099$42,134$73,816$149
DIRECTOR AND OFFICERS L$90,141$90,141

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$199,445TotalAmt
Program Services$55,913ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$142,247ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,285FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$35,773,155TotalAmt
Program Services$30,034,434ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,533,703ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$205,018FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$557BOYAmt
EOY$500EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,762,941BOYAmt
EOY$899,247EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,509BOYAmt
EOY$3,237EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$712,441BOYAmt
EOY$155,370EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$214,463BOYAmt
EOY$213,803EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,059,286BOYAmt
EOY$1,120,792EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$131,750,749LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$82,463,094LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$51,389,746BOYAmt
EOY$49,287,655EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$33,725,827BOYAmt
EOY$30,196,030EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$36,077,573BOYAmt
EOY$30,621,014EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$124,949,343BOYAmt
EOY$112,497,648EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,712,102BOYAmt
EOY$3,527,080EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,979,712BOYAmt
EOY$2,597,715EOYAmt

Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities TaxExemptBondLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$60,632,114BOYAmt
EOY$59,392,430EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,024BOYAmt
EOY$6,773EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$289,504BOYAmt
EOY$323,889EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$66,626,456BOYAmt
EOY$65,847,887EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$53,166,449BOYAmt
EOY$41,443,235EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,156,438BOYAmt
EOY$5,206,526EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$58,322,887BOYAmt
EOY$46,649,761EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$124,949,343BOYAmt
EOY$112,497,648EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$12,177,031ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$503,905NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredYes (1)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (1)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)
Revenues Included$361,500RevenuesIncludedAmt
Assets Included$646,347AssetsIncludedAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Collection Used Pub ExhibitionYes (X)CollectionUsedPubExhibitionInd
Collection Used PreservationYes (X)CollectionUsedPreservationInd
Solicited Assets Sale0SolicitedAssetsSaleInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$38,962,030BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,873ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$2,529,189InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$17,811,000OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$105,515AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$23,576,577EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$46,005,666BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$2,900ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$5,419,978InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$1,500,000OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$126,558AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$38,962,030EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$37,817,022BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$11,191ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$8,297,876InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Administrative Expenses$120,423AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$46,005,666EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$34,877,007BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$88,728ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$3,360,340InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Administrative Expenses$509,053AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$37,817,022EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$34,247,083BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$39,359ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$675,444InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Administrative Expenses$84,879AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$34,877,007EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.90600BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.09400PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.00000TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$6,204,093OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$6,204,093BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$104,769,239OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$67,074,288DepreciationAmt
Book Value$37,694,951BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$9,535,461OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$8,649,688DepreciationAmt
Book Value$885,773BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$11,241,956OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$6,739,118DepreciationAmt
Book Value$4,502,838BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$49,287,655TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmtMethod ValuationMethodValuationCd
MONEY MARKET MUTUAL FUNDS & CERTIFICATE OF DEPOSIT$13,442,884C
MUTUAL FUNDS$17,178,130C
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$30,621,014TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescACCRUED COMPENSATIONDesc
Amt$323,889Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$323,889TotalLiabilityAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$20,712,736TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$503,905NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Other Revenue-$3,571,533OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$3,067,628RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$23,780,364RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$105,515InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Other Revenues Not Included-$289,755OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt-$184,240RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$23,596,124TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$32,385,862TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included-$3,571,533OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported-$3,571,533ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$35,957,395ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$105,515InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Other Expenses Not Included-$289,755OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt-$184,240ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$35,773,155TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART III, LINE 4:THE COLLECTION INVOLVES ART WORK RELATED TO THE LAW, LEGAL ISSUES, ONE OF OUR LOCATIONS, OR CREATED BY A GRADUATE. THE ARTWORK IS DISPLAYED PUBLICLY WHERE FEASIBLE AND HAS BEEN FEATURED IN LECTURES AND PRESENTATIONS INVOLVING LAW STUDENTS AND THE PUBLIC. DISPLAY AND USE OF THE COLLECTION ADVANCES COOLEY'S POLICY OF INCULCATING ITS STUDENT INTO THE TENETS OF PROFESSIONALISM, INCLUDING PUBLIC SERVICE, AND THE PROMOTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION FOR ALL CITIZENS.
PART V, LINE 4:THE LAW SCHOOL MAINTAINS A BOARD DESIGNATED ENDOWMENT FUND. THE FUNDS ARE BEING USED FOR CURRENT OPERATING NEEDS, AND MAINTAINED FOR FUTURE PROJECTS AS THE BOARD DEEMS NECESSARY. THE PERMANENT ENDOWMENT CONTAINS FUNDS FROM A CAPITAL CAMPAIGN WHICH RAISED FUNDS FOR A NEED BASED SCHOLARSHIP FUND.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS -3,571,533.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:COST OF GOODS SOLD -277,967. GAIN ON DISPOSAL OF ASSETS 11,180. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES -22,968.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS -3,571,533.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:COST OF GOODS SOLD -277,967. GAIN ON DISPOSAL OF ASSETS 11,180. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES -22,968.

Schedule E IRS990ScheduleE

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Nondiscriminatory Policy StmtYes (1)NondiscriminatoryPolicyStmtInd
Policy Stmt In Brochures EtcYes (1)PolicyStmtInBrochuresEtcInd
Plcy Pblczd Via Broadcast MediaYes (1)PlcyPblczdViaBroadcastMediaInd
Maintain Racial Comp RecsYes (1)MaintainRacialCompRecsInd
Maintain Scholarships RecsYes (1)MaintainScholarshipsRecsInd
Maintain Cpy Of Brochures EtcYes (1)MaintainCpyOfBrochuresEtcInd
Maintain Cpy Of All SolYes (1)MaintainCpyOfAllSolInd
Discriminate Race Stdnts Rghts0DiscriminateRaceStdntsRghtsInd
Discriminate Race Admiss Plcy0DiscriminateRaceAdmissPlcyInd
Discriminate Race Emplm Fculty0DiscriminateRaceEmplmFcultyInd
Discriminate Race Schs0DiscriminateRaceSchsInd
Discriminate Race Educ Plcy0DiscriminateRaceEducPlcyInd
Discriminate Race Use Of Fclts0DiscriminateRaceUseOfFcltsInd
Discriminate Race Athlt Prog0DiscriminateRaceAthltProgInd
Discriminate Race Other Acty0DiscriminateRaceOtherActyInd
Government Financial Aid RcvdYes (1)GovernmentFinancialAidRcvdInd
Government Financial Aid Rvkd0GovernmentFinancialAidRvkdInd
Compliance With Rev Proc7550Yes (1)ComplianceWithRevProc7550Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 3THE SCHOOL PUBLISHES ITS RACIALLY NON-DISCRIMINATORY POLICY IN MULTIPLE LOCATIONS ON THE SCHOOL'S WEBSITE, AND IN MOST PRINT ADVERTISING.
SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 6THE LAW SCHOOL RECEIVES EACH YEAR AN AUTHORIZATION FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO SUPPORT THE FEDERAL WORKSTUDY PROGRAM. ADDITIONALLY, THE SCHOOL RECEIVED SUBAWARD GRANT FUNDS FROM WAYNE COUNTY THROUGH A GRANT THEY RECEIVED FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, AND GRANT FUNDS DIRECTLY FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees0SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office0ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee0ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$0SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$0TotalSpentAmt

Foreign Individuals Grants ForeignIndividualsGrantsGrp (4 entries)

Type Of AssistanceTypeOfAssistanceTxtRegionRegionTxtRecipientRecipientCntCash GrantCashGrantAmtManner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursementTxtDescription Of Non Cash AsstDescriptionOfNonCashAsstTxtValuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDesc
HONORS SCHOLARSHIPSCENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN - ANTIGUA & BARBUDA, ARUBA, BAHAMAS,1$21,226CHARGE AGAINST TUITIONN/AN/A
HONORS SCHOLARSHIPSEUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) - ALBANIA, ANDORRA, AUSTRIA, BELGIU4$56,652CHARGE AGAINST TUITIONN/AN/A
HONORS SCHOLARSHIPS & CANADIAN BURSARY SCHOLARSHIPSNORTH AMERICA - CANADA AND MEXICO, BUT NOT THE UNITED STATES5$60,764CHARGE AGAINST TUITIONN/AN/A
HONORS SCHOLARSHIPSSUB-SAHARAN AFRICA1$5,094CHARGE AGAINST TUITIONN/AN/A
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 2:HONORS SCHOLARSHIPS ARE PAID TO INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS FOR THEIR STUDY AT THOMAS M. COOLEY LAW SCHOOL FACILITIES WITHIN THE UNITED STATES. SCHOLARSHIPS ARE AWARDED ON THE SAME BASIS AS THOSE AWARDED TO STUDENTS WITH UNITED STATES CITIZENSHIP.
PART III ACCOUNTING METHOD:

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsYes (X)MailSolicitationsInd
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
Phone SolicitationsYes (X)PhoneSolicitationsInd
In Person SolicitationsYes (X)InPersonSolicitationsInd
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfNonGovtGrantsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (1)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp

Organization Business Name OrganizationBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE NONPROFIT SPOTBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11938 BURDETTE ST SUITE 5AddressLine1Txt
CityFERNDALECityNm
State AbbreviationMIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP48220ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ActivityCONSULTING SERVICESActivityTxt
Fundraiser Control Of Funds0FundraiserControlOfFundsInd
Gross Receipts$0GrossReceiptsAmt
Retained By Contractor$52,800RetainedByContractorAmt
Net To Organization$0NetToOrganizationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Retained By Contractors$52,800TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1GOLF OUTINGEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$22,013GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$11,726CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$10,287GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Non Cash Prizes Event1$1,426NonCashPrizesEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$9,180RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$8,023FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$482OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event250TH ANNIVERSARY GALAEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$24,464GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$10,924CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$13,540GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event2$5,627RentFacilityCostsEvent2Amt
Food And Beverage Event2$15,383FoodAndBeverageEvent2Amt
Entertainment Event2$1,200EntertainmentEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$758OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Gross Receipts Total$46,477GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$22,650CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$23,827GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Non Cash Prizes Total Events$1,426NonCashPrizesTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$14,807RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$23,406FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$1,200EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$1,240OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$42,079DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$18,252NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp (4 entries)

Grant TypeGrantTypeTxtRecipientRecipientCntCash GrantCashGrantAmtValuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDescNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceDesc
HONORS SCHOLARSHIPS322$3,384,157N/AN/A
YELLOW RIBBON MATCH5$4,555N/AN/A
OTHER SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS17$63,019N/AN/A
STUDENT RELIEF FUNDS36$98,912N/AN/A

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationOUR HONORS SCHOLARSHIPS ARE GIVEN TO CURRENT STUDENTS ON THE BASIS OF ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT. YELLOW RIBBON IS A PARTIAL MATCH OF FUNDS RECEIVED FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AS PART OF A FEDERAL PROGRAM FOR QUALIFIED STUDENTS. THE OTHER SCHOLARSHIPS ARE GIVEN TO CURRENT STUDENTS BASED ON FINANCIAL NEED, COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT AND/OR ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT. STUDENT RELIEF FUNDS WERE APPLIED FOR AND GIVEN BASED ON FINANCIAL NEED.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Housing Allowance Or ResidenceYes (X)HousingAllowanceOrResidenceInd
Club Dues Or FeesYes (X)ClubDuesOrFeesInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (1)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
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 (12 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
DON LEDUC
TENURED PROFESSOR, FORMER PRESIDENT$500,013$0$0$0$0$0$7,717$0$24,886$0$532,616$0$0$0
JAMES MCGRATH
PRESIDENT & DEAN$343,942$0$0$0$33,505$0$7,717$0$26,060$0$411,224$0$0$0
KATHLEEN CONKLIN
TREASURER/SR VP OF OPS & FINANCE$173,789$0$0$0$12,126$0$4,152$0$24,970$0$215,037$0$0$0
PAUL ZELENSKI
SR VP & ASSOC DEAN OF ENROLLMENT$173,789$0$0$0$10,779$0$4,017$0$25,060$0$213,645$0$0$0
TRACEY BRAME
ASSOCIATE DEAN & TENURED PROFESSOR$173,789$0$0$0$0$0$2,939$0$31,435$0$208,163$0$0$0
MICHAEL MOLITOR
TENURED PROF., ACTING LEGAL COUNSEL$158,677$0$0$0$15,112$0$2,471$0$31,901$0$208,161$0$0$0
TAMMY ASHER
TENURED PROFESSOR$151,121$0$0$0$21,583$0$2,343$0$31,435$0$206,482$0$0$0
DUSTIN FOSTER
TENURED PROFESSOR$151,121$0$0$0$20,578$0$2,343$0$31,435$0$205,477$0$0$0
TONYA KRAUSE-PHELAN
ASSOCIATE DEAN & TENURED PROFESSOR$164,828$0$0$0$0$0$3,086$0$31,901$0$199,815$0$0$0
MONICA NUCKOLLS
TENURED PROFESSOR$151,121$0$0$0$14,146$0$2,343$0$31,435$0$199,045$0$0$0
DUANE STROJNY
ASSOCIATE DEAN & TENURED PROFESSOR$158,677$0$0$0$0$0$2,471$0$33,162$0$194,310$0$0$0
AMY TIMMER
ASSOCIATE DEAN & TENURED PROFESSOR$173,789$0$0$0$0$0$2,939$0$11,241$0$187,969$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 1AFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE PRESIDENT HAS A MONTHLY HOUSING ALLOWANCE THAT IS INCLUDED IN HIS COMPENSATION AND REPORTED ON FORM W-2. THE SCHOOL PAYS CERTAIN CLUB DUES FOR THE PRESIDENT THAT ARE REPORTED AS COMPENSATION ON HIS W-2.ExplanationTxt

Schedule K IRS990ScheduleK

Tax Exempt Bonds Issues TaxExemptBondsIssuesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd

Issuer Name IssuerName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MICHIGAN FINANCE AUTHORITYBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond Issuer EIN800596186BondIssuerEIN
CUSIP594479CD7CUSIPNum
Bond Issued2014-10-20BondIssuedDt
Issue Price$65,612,513IssuePriceAmt
PurposeREFUND PRIOR ISSUES DATED 6/10/2008 AND 8/27/2009PurposeDesc
DefeasedYes (1)DefeasedInd
On Behalf Of Issuer0OnBehalfOfIssuerInd
Pool Financing0PoolFinancingInd

Tax Exempt Bonds Proceeds TaxExemptBondsProceedsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd
Bond Defeased$16,535,000BondDefeasedAmt
Total Proceeds$65,612,513TotalProceedsAmt
In Reserve Fund$5,664,736InReserveFundAmt
Other Spent Proceeds$59,703,900OtherSpentProceedsAmt
Refunding Tax Exempt BondsYes (1)RefundingTaxExemptBondsInd
Refunding Taxable Bonds0RefundingTaxableBondsInd
Final Allocation MadeYes (1)FinalAllocationMadeInd
Adequate Books And Rec MaintYes (1)AdequateBooksAndRecMaintInd

Tax Exempt Bonds Private Bus Use TaxExemptBondsPrivateBusUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd
Owning Bond Financed Property0OwningBondFinancedPropertyInd
Any Lease Arrangements0AnyLeaseArrangementsInd
Mgmt Contract Bond Fincd Prop0MgmtContractBondFincdPropInd
Any Research Agreements0AnyResearchAgreementsInd
Private Bus Use By Others0.00000PrivateBusUseByOthersPct
Private Bus Concerning UBI0.00000PrivateBusConcerningUBIPct
Total Private Business Use0.00000TotalPrivateBusinessUsePct
Bond Iss Meet Prvt Sec Pymt Test0BondIssMeetPrvtSecPymtTestInd
Change In Use Bond Financed PropYes (1)ChangeInUseBondFinancedPropInd
Change In Use Bond Financed Prop0.30980ChangeInUseBondFinancedPropPct
Remedial Action TakenYes (1)RemedialActionTakenInd
Procs Nonqualified Bond RemdtdYes (1)ProcsNonqualifiedBondRemdtdInd

Tax Exempt Bonds Arbitrage TaxExemptBondsArbitrageGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd
Form8038 T Filed0Form8038TFiledInd
Rebate Not Due Yet0RebateNotDueYetInd
Exception To Rebate0ExceptionToRebateInd
No Rebate DueYes (1)NoRebateDueInd
Variable Rate Issue0VariableRateIssueInd
Hedge Identified In Bks And Rec0HedgeIdentifiedInBksAndRecInd
Gross Proceeds Invested In GIC0GrossProceedsInvestedInGICInd
Gross Proceeds Invested0GrossProceedsInvestedInd
Written Proc To Monitor ReqsYes (1)WrittenProcToMonitorReqsInd

Procedures Corrective Action ProceduresCorrectiveActionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd
Procedures Corrective ActionYes (1)ProceduresCorrectiveActionInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
DATE REBATE COMPUTATION PERFORMEDISSUER NAME: MICHIGAN FINANCE AUTHORITY DATE THE REBATE COMPUTATION WAS PERFORMED: 07/17/2020
PART I, LINE 1AUPDATED CUSIP NUMBER IS 594479HT7. NEW CUSIP ISSUED IN CONNECTION WITH PARTIAL DEFEASANCE.

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp

Name Of Interested NameOfInterested

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonLAURA LEDUCPersonNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Relationship DescriptionDAUGHTER OF DON LEDUC, FORMER PRESIDENT AND DEANRelationshipDescriptionTxt
Transaction$205,884TransactionAmt
TransactionSALARY AND BENEFITS RECEIVED AS A STAFF MEMBERTransactionDesc
Sharing Of Revenues0SharingOfRevenuesInd

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Works Of Art WorksOfArtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution42ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$361,500NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesAPPRAISALMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts0ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BA DRAFT OF THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED INTERNALLY. IT IS THEN REVIEWED BY ACCOUNTANTS AND PRESENTED TO MANAGEMENT FOR FINAL REVIEW BEFORE FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND A QUESTIONNAIRE ARE PROVIDED ANNUALLY TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS, OFFICERS AND MEMBERS OF THE MANAGEMENT TEAM. ALL RESPONSES ARE REVIEWED BY THE TREASURER, AND ANY REAL OR PERCEIVED CONFLICTS ARE BROUGHT TO THE ATTENTION OF THE PRESIDENT, AUDIT COMMITTEE AND THE BOARD CHAIR. DURING THE COURSE OF THE YEAR, IF SOMEONE IDENTIFIES A CONFLICT, IT IS TO BE COMMUNICATED IN WRITING IMMEDIATELY. DIRECTORS OR MANAGERS WHO HAVE DECLARED A CONFLICT OF INTEREST SHALL REFRAIN FROM PARTICIPATING IN CONSIDERATION OF THE PROPOSED TRANSACTIONS UNLESS THE BOARD OR ADMINISTRATION REQUESTS INFORMATION OR INTERPRETATION FOR SPECIAL REASONS. SHOULD A CONFLICT OF INTEREST MATTER REQUIRE AN AUDIT COMMITTEE OR BOARD VOTE TO RESOLVE, THOSE CONCERNED SHALL NOT BE PRESENT AT THE TIME OF THE DISCUSSION OF THE MATTER OR AT THE TIME OF THE VOTE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ATHE PRESIDENT/DEAN'S COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND IS GOVERNED BY A WRITTEN FOUR YEAR CONTRACT. WHEN THE CONTRACT IS RENEWED COMPARATIVE FINANCIAL DATA IS OBTAINED IN ORDER TO ENSURE THE COMPENSATION IS COMPETITIVE WITH ORGANIZATIONS OF A SIMILAR SIZE. THE LAST TIME THE EVALUATION PROCESS WAS UNDERTAKEN WAS IN JUNE, 2022.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE SCHOOL MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENT AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THE AUDIT COMMITTEE MAINTAINS OVERSIGHT OVER THE ANNUAL AUDIT. THE CHAIR OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE SIGNS THE ENGAGEMENT LETTER, THE COMMITTEE PARTICIPATES IN A PLANNING MEETING WITH THE AUDITORS, AND REVIEWS THE RESULTS OF EACH AUDIT AFTER ITS COMPLETION.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SIXTY PLUS INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1300 S CAPITOL AVE 9TH FLOORAddressLine1Txt
CityLANSINGCityNm
State AbbreviationMIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP48933ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN382245744EIN
Primary ActivitiesLEGAL SERVICES FOR THE ELDERLYPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateMILegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(C)(3)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity Status7PublicCharityStatusTxt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THOMAS M COOLEY LAW SCHOOLBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Controlled OrganizationYes (1)ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
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 Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (1)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (1)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp

Other Organization Name OtherOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SIXTY PLUS INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transaction TypeOTransactionTypeTxt
Involved$375,690InvolvedAmt
Method Of Amount DeterminationALLOCATION OF COSTMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt