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SOUTHWESTERN LAW SCHOOL: Form 990, tax year 2020

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Organization
SOUTHWESTERN LAW SCHOOL (EIN 95-1246140)
Tax period
2020-07-01 to 2021-06-30
Filed
2022-05-11
IRS object ID
202201319349306510
Schema version
2020v4.2
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Tax Period End2021-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Tax Period Begin2020-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Activity Or MissionTHE MISSION OF SOUTHWESTERN LAW SCHOOL IS TO PRODUCE HIGHLY SKILLED GRADUATES WHO ARE CAPABLE OF INTEGRATING THEORY AND PRACTICE TO MEET THE CHALLENGES OF THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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MissionTHE MISSION OF SOUTHWESTERN LAW SCHOOL IS TO PRODUCE HIGHLY SKILLED GRADUATES WHO ARE CAPABLE OF INTEGRATING THEORY AND PRACTICE TO MEET THE CHALLENGES OF THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY. THROUGH EXCELLENT FACULTY COMMITTED TO PROMOTING THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF PROFESSIONALISM, SOUTHWESTERN SEEKS TO CREATE A VIBRANT, DIVERSE ACADEMIC COMMUNITY WITH A STUDENT-CENTERED APPROACH TO LEGAL EDUCATION.MissionDesc
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DescTHE LAW SCHOOL ACCOMMODATES A WIDE RANGE OF STUDENTS AND SEEKS TO MAKE A COMPREHENSIVE LEGAL EDUCATION ACCESSIBLE TO ALL QUALIFIED APPLICANTS AND TO CONTRIBUTE TO DIVERSITY IN THE LEGAL PROFESSION. THE LAW SCHOOL ACCOMPLISHES THIS GOAL IN PART BY OFFERING FIVE COURSES OF STUDY LEADING TO THE JURIS DOCTOR DEGREE: (1) A THREE-YEAR, FULL-TIME TRADITIONAL DAY PROGRAM; (2) A FOUR-YEAR, PART-TIME HYBRID EVENING PROGRAM; (3) A FOUR-YEAR, PART-TIME DAY PROGRAM; (4) A FOUR YEAR,PART-TIME DAY PROGRAM FOR STUDENTS WITH CHILD-CARE, ELDER-CARE, OR OTHER CARE-GIVING RESPONSIBILITIES; AND (5) A TWO-YEAR, ACCELERATED FULL-TIME DAY PROGRAM. THE LAW SCHOOL ALSO OFFERS COURSES OF STUDY LEADING TO EITHER A MASTERS IN GENERAL LAW OR MASTERS OF LAW IN ENTERTAINMENT & MEDIA LAW. ADDITIONALLY, THE LAW SCHOOL SPONSORS A FOREIGN SUMMER LAW PROGRAM IN ENGLAND; OFFERS A CONCURRENT JD/MBA WITH THE DRUCKER GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT OF CLAREMONT GRADUATE UNIVERSITY, AND OFFERS A CERTIFICATE IN BIOSCIENCE INDUSTRY LAW AND PRACTICE WITH THE KECK GRADUATE INSTITUTE OF THE CLAREMONT COLLEGES. ADDITIONALLY, THE LAW SCHOOL OFFERS STUDENTS WORKING ON THEIR JURIS DOCTOR DEGREES THE OPPORTUNITY TO SPECIALIZE IN ONE OF SIX LEGAL FIELDS: (1) ENTERTAINMENT AND MEDIA LAW; (2) CIVIL LITIGATION AND ADVOCACY, UNDER THE PANISH CIVIL JUSTICE PROGRAM; (3) CRIMINAL LAW AND ADVOCACY; (4) PUBLIC INTEREST LAW; (5) TECHNOLOGY LAW AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP; AND (6) LABOR & EMPLOYMENT LAW.Desc
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (34 entries)

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JULIE K XANDERS
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LAUREN B LEICHTMAN
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BETTY KELEPECZ
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CARLOS SIDERMAN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHERIE S RAIDY
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GEORGE WOOLVERTON
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HEIDY VAQUERANO
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HON J GARY HASTINGS
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HON ROBERT H PHILIBOSIAN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
J BERNARD ALEXANDER
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAHMY GRAHAM
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN M GERRO
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KAREN A HENRY
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KEVIN BURKE
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARIA MEHRANIAN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MEE H SEMCKEN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL E CAHILL
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PATRICK BAGHDASERIANS
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PETER DUCHESNEAU
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT GLASSMAN
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STEVEN P BYRNE
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
THOMAS H HOBERMAN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
THOMAS L DRISCOLL
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WALTER M YOKA
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUSAN PRAGER
DEAN/PRESIDENT40.00Yes (X)$388,111$0$28,672
MICHAEL CARTER
EVP CAO40.00Yes (X)$293,000$0$66,019
LINDA ROSS
CFO40.00Yes (X)$195,525$0$31,881
JANIS YOKOYAMA
CORPORATE SECRETARY40.00Yes (X)$147,313$0$15,890
JOERG W KNIPPRATH
FACULTY40.00$210,179$0$61,964Yes (X)
WARREN S GRIMES
FACULTY40.00$206,308$0$52,436Yes (X)
CHRISTOPHER D CAMERON
FACULTY40.00$208,613$0$49,968Yes (X)
CATHERINE L CARPENTER
FACULTY40.00$207,966$0$49,932Yes (X)
MICHAEL B DORFF
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STUDENT HOUSING611710$1,891,254$1,891,254
INTEREST EARNED ON STUDENT LOANS611710$95,226$95,226
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$36,701,154SecuritiesAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$333,345TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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CONFERENCE REVENUE611710$34,900$34,900

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$16,235,526ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,129,409TotalAmt
Management And General$1,107,666ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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Comp Disqual Persons CompDisqualPersonsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$219,867TotalAmt
Program Services$219,867ProgramServicesAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$13,262,670ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,481,747ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$98,033FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$1,019,771ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$249,287ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$8,749FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$1,306,134ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$470,404ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$13,406FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$1,038,937ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$411,259ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,620FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$805,556TotalAmt
Program Services$805,556ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$253,825TotalAmt
Management And General$253,825ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$121,440TotalAmt
Management And General$121,440ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$158,528TotalAmt
Management And General$158,528ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$534,129ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,040,808ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$88,536FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$103,156ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$180,262ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$345FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$174,393ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,001,499ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,843FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$9,201ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$955,663ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,312,102TotalAmt
Program Services$1,229,859ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,082,243ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$62,957ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$40,004ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$229,079ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$17,532ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$11,430FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,304,830TotalAmt
Program Services$1,264,231ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$40,599ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,429,492TotalAmt
Program Services$1,692,541ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$736,951ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$311,526TotalAmt
Program Services$181,593ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$129,933ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
LIBRARY BOOKS AND COURS$862,383$862,383
BAD DEBT EXPENSE$655,652$655,652
ORIENTATION AND GRADUAT$134,314$134,314
BOND AMORTIZATION EXPEN$47,594$39,011$8,583

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$412,290TotalAmt
Program Services$252,129ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$160,161ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$53,218,188TotalAmt
Program Services$41,313,089ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$11,648,394ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$256,705FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,700,174BOYAmt
EOY$1,115,016EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$35,605,214BOYAmt
EOY$14,163,140EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$501,071BOYAmt
EOY$1,901,006EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$763,819BOYAmt
EOY$395,934EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$580,302BOYAmt
EOY$422,505EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$110,980,562LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$61,774,649LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$51,864,850BOYAmt
EOY$49,205,913EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$30,776,415BOYAmt
EOY$29,498,522EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$36,101,249EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,856,969BOYAmt
EOY$4,267,374EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$152,931BOYAmt
EOY$159,697EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$126,801,745BOYAmt
EOY$137,230,356EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,485,098BOYAmt
EOY$6,103,231EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,838,316BOYAmt
EOY$2,063,135EOYAmt

Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities TaxExemptBondLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$21,621,969BOYAmt
EOY$20,481,683EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,663,427BOYAmt
EOY$2,049,043EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$31,608,810BOYAmt
EOY$30,697,092EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$71,652,209BOYAmt
EOY$74,875,463EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$23,540,726BOYAmt
EOY$31,657,801EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$95,192,935BOYAmt
EOY$106,533,264EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$126,801,745BOYAmt
EOY$137,230,356EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$2,274,173ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$9,066,156NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
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$21,385,703BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$562,711ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$6,393,016InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$703,314GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance$27,638,116EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$19,064,889BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$854,753ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$2,099,601InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$633,540GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance$21,385,703EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$18,051,158BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$835,787ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$747,534InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$569,590GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance$19,064,889EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$16,763,332BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$605,274ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,222,472InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$539,920GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance$18,051,158EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$14,436,415BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$555,656ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$2,275,361InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$504,100GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance$16,763,332EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.83000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.17000TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$8,770,459InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Other Cost Or Other Basis$5,349,610OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$14,120,069BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$4,683,607InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Other Cost Or Other Basis$76,031,768OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$48,348,614DepreciationAmt
Book Value$32,366,761BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$81,892InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Other Cost Or Other Basis$7,510,799OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$5,671,695DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,920,996BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$505,109InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Other Cost Or Other Basis$8,047,318OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$7,754,340DepreciationAmt
Book Value$798,087BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$49,205,913TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmtMethod ValuationMethodValuationCd
LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES - FIXED INCOME$10,486,383F
LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES - GLOBAL EQUITY$24,872,717F
LIMITED PARTNERSHIPS - PRIVATE EQUITY$742,149F
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$36,101,249TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Invst Program Related Org InvstProgramRelatedOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescINVESTMENTS - PROGRAM RELATEDDesc
Book Value$4,267,374BookValueAmt
Method ValuationFMethodValuationCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Program Rltd$4,267,374TotalBookValueProgramRltdAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescOTHER ASSETSDesc
Book Value$159,697BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$159,697TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescADVANCES FOR STUDENT LOANS (PERKINS)Desc
Amt$2,049,043Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$2,049,043TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$49,372,189TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$9,066,156NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Other Revenue-$15,027,800OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$5,961,644RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$55,333,833RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$158,528InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$158,528RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$55,492,361TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$38,031,860TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$38,031,860ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$158,528InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Other Expenses Not Included$15,027,800OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$15,186,328ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$53,218,188TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4:SOUTHWESTERN LAW SCHOOL'S ENDOWMENT FUND PRIMARILY PROVIDES FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IN THE FORM OF SCHOLARSHIPS TO SOUTHWESTERN LAW STUDENTS. THE ENDOWMENT FUND ALSO PROVIDES PROFESSORSHIPS FOR SOUTHWESTERN FACULTY.
PART X, LINE 2:LIABILITY FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS (ASC 740) THE LAW SCHOOL FOLLOWS GUIDANCE THAT CLARIFIES THE ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN TAX POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN, INCLUDING ISSUES RELATING TO FINANCIAL STATEMENT RECOGNITION AND MEASUREMENT. THIS GUIDANCE PROVIDES THAT THE TAX EFFECTS FROM AN UNCERTAIN TAX POSITION CAN ONLY BE RECOGNIZED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS IF THE POSITION IS "MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT" TO BE SUSTAINED IF THE POSITION WERE TO BE CHALLENGED BY A TAXING AUTHORITY. THE ASSESSMENT OF THE TAX POSITION IS BASED SOLELY ON THE TECHNICAL MERITS OF THE POSITION, WITHOUT REGARD TO THE LIKELIHOOD THAT THE TAX POSITION MAY BE CHALLENGED. THE LAW SCHOOL IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, THOUGH IT IS SUBJECT TO TAX ON INCOME UNRELATED TO ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE, UNLESS THAT INCOME IS OTHERWISE EXCLUDED BY THE CODE. THE LAW SCHOOL HAS ALSO BEEN RECOGNIZED BY THE CALIFORNIA FRANCHISE TAX BOARD AS EXEMPT FROM CALIFORNIA FRANCHISE AND INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 23701(D) OF THE CALIFORNIA REVENUE AND TAXATION CODE. THE LAW SCHOOL HAS PROCESSES PRESENTLY IN PLACE TO ENSURE THE MAINTENANCE OF ITS TAX- EXEMPT STATUS; TO IDENTIFY AND REPORT UNRELATED INCOME; TO DETERMINE ITS FILING AND TAX OBLIGATIONS IN JURISDICTIONS FOR WHICH IT HAS NEXUS; AND TO IDENTIFY AND EVALUATE OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY BE CONSIDERED TAX POSITIONS. IN ACCORDANCE WITH GENERALLY ACCEPTED ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES, THE LAW SCHOOL HAD NO UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS AT JUNE 30, 2021 AND 2020.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:STUDENT FINANCIAL AID -15,027,800.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:STUDENT FINANCIAL AID 15,027,800.

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 NON-DISCRIMINATION POLICY IS PUBLISHED ON THE SCHOOL'S INTERNET HOMEPAGE HTTPS://WWW.SWLAW.EDU/ AND HTTPS://WWW.SWLAW.EDU/SWPOLICIES
SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 6THE LAW SCHOOL RECEIVES FUNDING FOR THE FEDERAL WORK-STUDY PROGRAM. THE SCHOOL ALSO PARTICIPATED IN THE FEDERAL PERKINS REVOLVING LOAN PROGRAM. BOTH THE FEDERAL WORK-STUDY PROGRAM AND THE FEDERAL PERKINS REVOLVING LOAN PROGRAM PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO SOUTHWESTERN LAW STUDENTS.

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

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

Grant TypeGrantTypeTxtRecipientRecipientCntCash GrantCashGrantAmt
SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS650$15,228,596
FEDERAL WORK-STUDY250$414,730
FACULTY RESEARCH GRANT19$76,000
CARES ACT FUNDING - HEERF I486$480,200

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE I, PART I, LINE 2SOUTHWESTERN LAW SCHOOL OFFERS A NUMBER OF SCHOLARSHIPS FROM INCOME PROVIDED BY GIFTS FROM DONORS AS WELL AS ITS OWN GENERAL FUNDS. QUALIFICATIONS FOR, AND AMOUNTS OF, SCHOLARSHIPS VARY. THE DETERMINATION OF AWARDS IS GENERALLY BASED ON FINANCIAL NEED AND SCHOLASTIC ACHIEVEMENT,AS WELL AS THE AMOUNT OF FUNDS AVAILABLE. THE SCHOLARSHIP MONEY GETS CREDITED TO THE STUDENTS ACCOUNT AND, UNLESS THE TERMS OF THE SCHOLARSHIP DIRECT OTHERWISE, IS USED FOR TUITION.
SCHEDULE I, PART III, LINE 2FEDERAL WORK-STUDY GRANTS ARE AWARDED TO ASSIST STUDENTS IN MEETING THEIR EDUCATIONAL EXPENSES THROUGH PART TIME EMPLOYMENT, AND TO ENCOURAGE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN COMMUNITY SERVICE ACTIVITIES. ONCE FUNDS HAVE BEEN APPROVED BY THE FINANCIAL AID OFFICE, THE STUDENT MUST SECURE A POSITION THROUGH AN ELIGIBLE EMPLOYER.
SCHEDULE I, PART III, LINE 3SUMMER FACULTY RESEARCH GRANTS ARE AWARDED FOR FACULTY RESEARCH AND WRITING IN ACCORD WITH WRITTEN POLICIES, BASED ON ANNUAL WRITTEN APPLICATIONS FROM FULL-TIME MEMBERS OF THE FACULTY. THE APPLICANT'S RECORD OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE TERMS OF PREVIOUS STIPEND AWARDS, ASSESSMENT OF THE PRIOR AND PROPOSED RESEARCH AND AVAILABLE FUNDS ARE ALL CONSIDERED. THE DEAN AND THE DEAN OF RESEARCH MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE TRUSTEE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATIONAL POLICY, WHICH MAKES ITS RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
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 PaymentsYes (1)AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (9 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
SUSAN PRAGER
DEAN/PRESIDENT$363,500$0$0$0$24,611$0$25,650$0$3,022$0$416,783$0$0$0
MICHAEL CARTER
EVP CAO$292,000$0$1,000$0$0$0$25,650$0$40,369$0$359,019$0$0$0
JOERG W KNIPPRATH
FACULTY$210,179$0$0$0$0$0$20,480$0$41,484$0$272,143$0$0$0
WARREN S GRIMES
FACULTY$184,308$0$0$0$22,000$0$19,670$0$32,766$0$258,744$0$0$0
CHRISTOPHER D CAMERON
FACULTY$195,613$0$0$0$13,000$0$19,797$0$30,171$0$258,581$0$0$0
CATHERINE L CARPENTER
FACULTY$202,966$0$0$0$5,000$0$19,739$0$30,193$0$257,898$0$0$0
MICHAEL B DORFF
FACULTY$198,015$0$0$0$18,000$0$19,470$0$1,250$0$236,735$0$0$0
LINDA ROSS
CFO$194,525$0$1,000$0$0$0$18,000$0$13,881$0$227,406$0$0$0
JANIS YOKOYAMA
CORPORATE SECRETARY$146,313$0$1,000$0$0$0$13,330$0$2,560$0$163,203$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 7FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationBONUS AWARDS WERE DISCRETIONARY IN NATURE.ExplanationTxt

Schedule K IRS990ScheduleK

Tax Exempt Bonds Issues TaxExemptBondsIssuesGrp (2 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdBond Issuer EINBondIssuerEINCUSIPCUSIPNumBond IssuedBondIssuedDtIssue PriceIssuePriceAmtPurposePurposeDescDefeasedDefeasedIndOn Behalf Of IssuerOnBehalfOfIssuerIndPool FinancingPoolFinancingInd
CALIFORNIA EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES AUTHORITY
A521705592130175A772003-05-29$12,283,629TO REFUND THE AUTHORITY'S SERIES000
CALIFORNIA MUNICIPAL FINANCE AUTHORITY
B20156346613048TMA82011-10-27$20,839,207TO FINANCE A STUDENT HOUSING FACILITY000

Tax Exempt Bonds Proceeds TaxExemptBondsProceedsGrp (2 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdRetiredRetiredAmtTotal ProceedsTotalProceedsAmtIssuance Costs From ProceedsIssuanceCostsFromProceedsAmtOther Spent ProceedsOtherSpentProceedsAmtSubstantial CompletionSubstantialCompletionYrRefunding Tax Exempt BondsRefundingTaxExemptBondsIndRefunding Taxable BondsRefundingTaxableBondsIndFinal Allocation MadeFinalAllocationMadeIndAdequate Books And Rec MaintAdequateBooksAndRecMaintIndIn Reserve FundInReserveFundAmtCapitalized InterestCapitalizedInterestAmtCapital ExpendituresCapitalExpendituresAmt
A$8,730,000$12,628,218$228,389$12,399,82820030Yes (1)Yes (1)Yes (1)
B$2,165,000$20,839,207$416,770201300Yes (1)Yes (1)$1,609,750$2,282,631$16,530,056

Tax Exempt Bonds Private Bus Use TaxExemptBondsPrivateBusUseGrp (2 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdOwning Bond Financed PropertyOwningBondFinancedPropertyIndAny Lease ArrangementsAnyLeaseArrangementsIndMgmt Contract Bond Fincd PropMgmtContractBondFincdPropIndAny Research AgreementsAnyResearchAgreementsIndBond Iss Meet Prvt Sec Pymt TestBondIssMeetPrvtSecPymtTestIndChange In Use Bond Financed PropChangeInUseBondFinancedPropIndProcs Nonqualified Bond RemdtdProcsNonqualifiedBondRemdtdInd
A000000Yes (1)
B000000Yes (1)

Tax Exempt Bonds Arbitrage TaxExemptBondsArbitrageGrp (2 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdForm8038 T FiledForm8038TFiledIndRebate Not Due YetRebateNotDueYetIndException To RebateExceptionToRebateIndNo Rebate DueNoRebateDueIndVariable Rate IssueVariableRateIssueIndHedge Identified In Bks And RecHedgeIdentifiedInBksAndRecIndGross Proceeds Invested In GICGrossProceedsInvestedInGICIndGross Proceeds InvestedGrossProceedsInvestedIndWritten Proc To Monitor ReqsWrittenProcToMonitorReqsInd
A000Yes (1)0000Yes (1)
B000Yes (1)0000Yes (1)

Procedures Corrective Action ProceduresCorrectiveActionGrp (2 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdProcedures Corrective ActionProceduresCorrectiveActionInd
AYes (1)
BYes (1)

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceDATE REBATE COMPUTATION PERFORMEDFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationISSUER NAME: CALIFORNIA EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES AUTHORITY DATE THE REBATE COMPUTATION WAS PERFORMED: 11/19/2018 ISSUER NAME: CALIFORNIA MUNICIPAL FINANCE AUTHORITY DATE THE REBATE COMPUTATION WAS PERFORMED: 09/19/2016ExplanationTxt

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp

Name Of Interested NameOfInterested

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDENNIS YOKOYAMAPersonNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Relationship DescriptionFAMILY MEMBER OF JANIS YOKOYAMARelationshipDescriptionTxt
Transaction$219,867TransactionAmt
TransactionEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATIONTransactionDesc
Sharing Of Revenues0SharingOfRevenuesInd

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution3ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$95,225NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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
ExplanationNUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONSExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE 990 IS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT CPA FIRM. SOUTHWESTERN LAW SCHOOL PREPARES THE 990 ORGANIZER. THE 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENT & DEAN, THEN BY THE AUDIT & COMPLIANCE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND SENT TO ALL THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES BEFORE IT IS FILED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CA QUESTIONNAIRE IS SENT TO BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEMBERS AND ALL OFFICERS ON AN ANNUAL BASIS THAT THEY ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE. ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST THAT MIGHT ARISE ARE SUBSEQUENTLY DISCUSSED TO DETERMINE WHETHER APPROPRIATE ACTION, IF ANY IS WARRANTED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15AAS PART OF ITS ANNUAL REVIEW OF THE PRESIDENT & DEAN'S PERFORMANCE, THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF SOUTHWESTERN'S BOARD OF TRUSTEES DETERMINES THE COMPENSATION PACKAGE FOR SOUTHWESTERN'S PRESIDENT & DEAN. FORM 990'S OF OTHER ORGANIZATIONS AS WELL AS COMPENSATION SURVEYS ARE USED TO DETERMINE THE PRESIDENT & DEAN'S SALARY. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE CONSIDERS SOUTHWESTERN'S INTERNAL BUDGETED SALARY INCREASE IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE OTHER SALARY INFORMATION LISTED ABOVE TO TARGET A RESPONSIBLE COMPENSATION PACKAGE. THE PROCESS DESCRIBED ABOVE IS UNDERTAKEN PRIOR TO SALARY ADJUSTMENTS FOR OUR PRESIDENT & DEAN. IN THE SITUATION WHERE A NEW PRESIDENT & DEAN IS BEING HIRED, THE SOUTHWESTERN BOARD OF TRUSTEES RELIES ON MARKET-BASED COMPENSATION RECOMMENDATIONS OF A PROFESSIONAL RECRUITER.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18THESE DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THESE DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.