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LAC COURTE OREILLES OJIBWE UNIVERSITY: Form 990, tax year 2021

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Organization
LAC COURTE OREILLES OJIBWE UNIVERSITY (EIN 39-1453493)
Tax period
2021-07-01 to 2022-06-30
Filed
2023-05-04
IRS object ID
202311249349302416
Schema version
2021v4.2
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)
Return2023-05-04T13:14:41-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2022-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityDULUTHCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP55812ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2021-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN391453493EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlLACCBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7156344790PhoneNum

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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State AbbreviationWIStateAbbreviationCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Person TitleCFOPersonTitleTxt
Phone7156344790PhoneNum
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer0TrustedCustomerCd
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Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2021TaxYr
Build TS2023-04-26 12:10:37ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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State AbbreviationWIStateAbbreviationCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Legal Domicile StateWILegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTHE LAC COURTE OREILLES OJIBWE UNIVERSITY MISSION IS TO PROVIDE ANISHINAABE COMMUNITIES WITH POST-SECONDARY AND CONTINUING EDUCATION WHILE ADVANCING THE LANGUAGE, CULTURE, AND HISTORY OF THE OJIBWE. IN CARRYING OUT THE MISSION, THE LAC COURTE OREILLES OJIBWE UNIVERSITY CURRICULUM WILL REFLECT OJIBWE CULTURE AND TRIBAL SELF-DETERMINATION. THE UNIVERSITY WILL PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR INDIVIDUAL SELF-IMPROVEMENT IN A RAPIDLY CHANGING TECHNOLOGICAL WORLD, WHILE MAINTAINING THE CULTURAL INTEGRITY OF THE OJIBWE.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE LAC COURTE OREILLES OJIBWE UNIVERSITY MISSION IS TO PROVIDE ANISHINAABE COMMUNITIES WITH POST-SECONDARY AND CONTINUING EDUCATION WHILE ADVANCING THE LANGUAGE, CULTURE, AND HISTORY OF THE OJIBWE. IN CARRYING OUT THE MISSION, THE LAC COURTES OREILLES OJIBWE UNIVERSITY CURRICULUM WILL REFLECT OJIBWE CULTURE AND TRIBAL SELF-DETERMINATION. THE UNIVERSITY WILL PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR INDIVIDUAL SELF-IMPROVEMENT IN A RAPIDLY CHANGING TECHNOLOGICAL WORLD, WHILE MAINTAINING THE CULTURAL INTEGRITY OF THE OJIBWE.MissionDesc
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Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone7156344790PhoneNum

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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (9 entries)

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JASON BISONETTE
CHAIR2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$2,200$0$0
MONICA CHASE
VICE CHAIR2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$2,400$0$0
DARYL COONS JR
SECRETARY2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$2,200$0$0
MARIE BASTY
TREASURER2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$2,200$0$0
KYLE VAN ACKER
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$2,200$0$0
GARY GERBER
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$2,200$0$0
MELISSA LEWIS
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$2,200$0$0
RUSSELL SWAGGER
PRESIDENT40.00Yes (X)$187,806$0$28,779
LYDIA DENASHA
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ELLUCIAN COMPANY LP
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EPA AUDIO VISUAL INC
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ACE ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS INC
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DBS GROUP LLC
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DSC COMMUNICATIONS
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Securities$453,193SecuritiesAmt

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Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

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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)
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Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$76,435ProgramServicesAmt
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Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$524,209TotalAmt
Program Services$289,480ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$234,729ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$468,199TotalAmt
Program Services$42,089ProgramServicesAmt
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Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$134,230ProgramServicesAmt
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Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$640,131TotalAmt
Program Services$640,131ProgramServicesAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$13,156TotalAmt
Management And General$13,156ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

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EQUIPMENT$60,299$1,341$58,958
MEMBERSHIP DUES$60,184$17,346$42,838

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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BOY$350BOYAmt
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Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$262,895BOYAmt
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Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$129,231BOYAmt
EOY$32,286EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$36,374BOYAmt
EOY$53,255EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$17,903,536LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
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Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,513,657BOYAmt
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Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,308,339BOYAmt
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Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$145,198BOYAmt
EOY$145,198EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$16,000,980BOYAmt
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Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$638,335BOYAmt
EOY$780,180EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,647,049BOYAmt
EOY$5,084,971EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,285,384BOYAmt
EOY$5,865,151EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,262,058BOYAmt
EOY$12,660,472EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,453,538BOYAmt
EOY$4,214,332EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,715,596BOYAmt
EOY$16,874,804EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$16,000,980BOYAmt
EOY$22,739,955EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$5,586,339ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$427,131NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$4,453,538BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$94,008InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$145,198OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$4,214,332EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$3,767,469BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$145,198ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$540,871InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$4,453,538EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$3,826,419BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$18,981InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$39,969OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$3,767,469EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$3,505,046BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$99,820ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$224,053InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$2,500OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$3,826,419EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$3,553,413BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$9,549InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$38,818OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$3,505,046EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY1.00000BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$9,514,730OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$4,634,493DepreciationAmt
Book Value$4,880,237BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$3,730,696OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,490,731DepreciationAmt
Book Value$2,239,965BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$4,658,110OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$4,658,110BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$11,778,312TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$13,396,369TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$427,131NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Other Revenue-$978,634OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$1,405,765RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$14,802,134RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$15,274InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Other Revenues Not Included-$35,896OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt-$20,622RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$14,781,512TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$8,237,161TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$35,896OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$35,896ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$8,201,265ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$15,274InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Other Expenses Not Included$978,634OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$993,908ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$9,195,173TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4:THE ENDOWMENT FUNDS WERE ESTABLISHED WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR - BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS AND THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION WITH MATCHING CONTRIBUTIONS FROM PRIVATE AND INTERNAL SOURCES. THE EARNINGS ON THE ENDOWMENT CAN BE USED AT THE DISCRETION OF MANAGEMENT TO FUND UNIVERSITY OPERATIONS.
PART X, LINE 2:THE UNIVERSITY IS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE U.S. INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND COMPARABLE STATE LAW. HOWEVER, UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME MAY BE SUBJECT TO TAXATION. THE UNIVERSITY IS REQUIRED TO ASSESS WHETHER IT IS MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT THAT A TAX POSITION WILL BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION ON THE TECHNICAL MERITS OF THE POSITION ASSUMING THE TAXING AUTHORITY HAS FULL KNOWLEDGE OF THE INFORMATION. IF THE TAX POSITION DOES NOT MEET THE MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT RECOGNITION THRESHOLD, THE BENEFIT OF THE POSITION IS NOT RECOGNIZED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE UNIVERSITY HAS DETERMINED THERE ARE NO AMOUNTS TO RECORD AS ASSETS OR LIABILITIES RELATED TO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:STUDENT GRANT AID -978,634.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:COST OF GOODS SOLD -35,896.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:COST OF GOODS SOLD 35,896.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:STUDENT GRANT AID 978,634.

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 INFORMATION IS POSTED ON THE INSTITUTATION'S WEBSITE.
SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 6THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVES THE FOLLOWING GOVERNMENTAL FINANCIAL AID AND ASSISTANCE: PELL GRANT, FEDERAL WORK STUDY, FSEOG (DEPT OF ED) WISCONSIN STATE GRANTS

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1SEVEN GENERATIONSEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$16,562GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$16,562CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$11,429OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2ANNUAL GOLF EVENTEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$14,575GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$11,515CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$3,060GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Cash Prizes Event2$4,800CashPrizesEvent2Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event2$2,560RentFacilityCostsEvent2Amt
Gross Receipts Total$31,137GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$28,077CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$3,060GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Cash Prizes Total Events$4,800CashPrizesTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$2,560RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$11,429OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$18,789DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$15,729NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records Maintained0GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp (2 entries)

Grant TypeGrantTypeTxtRecipientRecipientCntCash GrantCashGrantAmt
SCHOLARSHIPS78$146,540
STUDENT GRANT AID79$978,634

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonRUSSELL SWAGGERPersonNm
TitlePRESIDENTTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$159,545BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$0CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$20,000BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations$0BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$8,261OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs$0OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$10,408DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$0DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$18,371NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$0NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$216,585TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$0TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8BTHE INSTITUTION DOES NOT HAVE A COMMITTEE WITH AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY THE INSTITUTION'S INDEPENDENT PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM BASED ON INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANAGEMENT. THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY CFO AND PRESIDENT. THE FORM 990 IS THEN PRESENTED TO THE BOARD OF REGENTS FOR THEIR APPROVAL PRIOR TO SUBMISSION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE ORGANIZATION FOLLOWS THE LAC COURTE OREILLES CHARTER AUTHORITY FOR THEIR CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. THE POLICY STATES THAT THE CHARTER AUTHORITY SHALL NOT ENTER INTO ANY CONTRACTS OR TRANSACTIONS WITH (A) ONE OR MORE MEMBERS OF THE CHARTER AUTHORITY; OR AN ORGANIZATION IN WHICH A MEMBER IS A DIRECTOR, OFFICER, OR LEGAL REPRESENTATIVE OR HAS A MATERIAL FINANCIAL INTEREST. AN EXCEPTION TO THIS RULE IS PERMISSIBLE WHEN THE MATERIAL FACTS OF THE CONTRACT OR TRANSACTION IN THE BOARD MEMBER'S INTEREST ARE FULLY DISCLOSED OR MADE KNOWN TO THE CHARTER AUTHORITY, AND THE CHARTER AUTHORITY AUTHORIZES, APPROVES, OR RATIFIES THE CONTRACT OR TRANSACTION IN GOOD FAITH BY AN AFFIRMATIVE VOTE OF A MAJORITY OF THE CHARTER AUTHORITY AT A MEETING IN WHICH THERE WAS A QUORUM WITHOUT COUNTING THE INTERESTED MEMBER. ALL CHARTER AUTHORITY MEMBERS SHALL DISCHARGE THEIR DUTIES IN GOOD FAITH AND IN A MANNER THAT THE MEMBER REASONABLY BELIEVES IS IN THE BEST INTEREST OF THE CHARTER AUTHORITY, AND WITH DUE DILIGENCE THAT AN ORDINARILY PRUDENT PERSON IN A SIMILAR POSITION WOULD EXERCISE UNDER SIMILAR CIRCUMSTANCES. IT IS EXPECTED THAT ALL MEMBERS WILL WORK IN A COMPETENT AND PROFESSIONAL MANNER THAT REFLECTS FAVORABLY ON THE CHARTER AUTHORITY AND THE UNIVERSITY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ATO DETERMINE THE PRESIDENT'S SALARY, THE HR DIRECTOR COMPLETES A MARKET ANALYSIS AMONG LIKE INSTITUTIONS AND PROVIDES THE DATA TO THE GOVERNING BOARD. THE GOVERNING BOARD DETERMINES THE SALARY BASED ON THIS DATA AND FISCAL RESOURCES; THEN A WRITTEN EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT IS CREATED. TO DETERMINE OTHER OFFICER'S AND KEY EMPLOYEES' SALARY, THE HR DIRECTOR COMPLETES A MARKET ANALYSIS AMONG LIKE INSTITUTIONS AND PROVIDES THIS DATA TO THE PRESIDENT TO REVIEW. THE PRESIDENT MAKES THE FINAL DECISION ON THE COMPENSATION AWARDED AND AUTHORIZES A WRITTEN EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT. THE PROCESS WAS LAST UNDERTAKEN IN 2019.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE INSTITUTION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. THE INSTITUTION DOES NOT MAKE ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC.