2025-06-06T11:26:24+00:00 2024-08-31 440160260 Forvis Mazars LLP 1901 S Meyers Road Suite 500 Oakbrook Terrace IL 601815209 990 2023-09-01 362515281 Adler University ADLE 3126624403 17 North Dearborn Street Chicago IL 60602 LISA COLEMAN PRESIDENT 2025-06-06 true Nicole Fishback P01279475 6302829500 2025-07-15 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z LISA COLEMAN 17 North Dearborn Street Chicago IL 60602 54746066 false X www.adler.edu X 1963 IL THE UNIVERSITY CONTINUES THE PIONEERING WORK OF ALFRED ADLER BY GRADUATING SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE PRACTITIONERS, ENGAGING COMMUNITIES AND ADVANCING SOCIAL JUSTICE. 18 17 572 15 0 0 2300942 1988962 48803909 45638102 256987 407778 256951 49903 51618789 48084745 5856527 5333712 0 0 31824238 29364999 0 0 759834 14731857 14515924 52412622 49214635 -793833 -1129890 53398497 51354629 32383123 30838503 21015374 20516126 THE UNIVERSITY CONTINUES THE PIONEERING WORK OF ALFRED ADLER BY GRADUATING RESPONSIBLE PRACTITIONERS FOR COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT. false false 33702929 5473718 45688005 Adler University is a private, non-profit institution of higher education that educates students to engage the world and create a more just society. Established in 1952, Adler University has enrolled more than 1,800 students in master's and doctoral programs on its campuses in Chicago (IL), Vancouver (BC), and online. 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BASED ON THEIR REVIEW, MANAGEMENT HAS NOT IDENTIFIED ANY MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS TO BE RECORDED OR DISCLOSED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. Schedule D, Part V, Line 4 Intended uses of endowment funds THE ENDOWMENT IS CURRENTLY HELD IN AN INVESTMENT FUND. THE PORTFOLIO IS MANAGED BY FIFTH THIRD ADVISORS. THE UNIVERSITY'S INTENTION IS TO BUILD UP THIS FUND TO A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT AND USE THE INTEREST TO FUND SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS. true true true true true true true false false false false false false false false true false true Schedule E, Part I, Line 3 RACIALLY NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY THE POLICY IS STATED IN THE EMPLOYEE HANDBOOK AND INSTITUTIONAL CATALOG. BASED ON THE POLICY OF ADLER UNIVERSITY, ALL PERSONS ARE ENTITLED TO EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY PROTECTION. THE UNIVERSITY DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE AGAINST ANYONE FOR EMPLOYMENT. Schedule E, Part I, Line 6(a) FINANCIAL AID OR ASSISTANCE FROM A GOVERNMENT THE UNIVERSITY PARTICIPATES IN THE FEDERAL COLLEGE WORK STUDY AND DIRECT LOAN PROGRAMS. true North America (Canada & Mexico only) 1 60 Grantmaking SCHOLARSHIP 292698 North America (Canada & Mexico only) 1 211 Program Services INSTRUCTION & OFFICE 7991627 2 271 0 0 2 271 8284325 0 8284325 SCHOLARSHIPS North America (Canada & Mexico only) 126 292698 SCHOLARSHIP false false false false false false Schedule F, Part I, Line 2 Procedures for monitoring use of grant funds STUDENTS MUST HAVE APPLIED FOR ADMISSION TO THE UNIVERSITY. SCHOLARSHIPS ARE RESERVED FOR FULL-TIME STUDENTS. STUDENTS MUST MAINTAIN SATISFACTORY PROGRESS TO MAINTAIN ELIGIBILITY. GRANTS ARE AWARDED BY THE OFFICE OF ADMISSIONS, BASED ON VARIOUS CRITERIA INCLUDING DIVERSITY, COMMITMENT TO SOCIAL JUSTICE, AND INDIVIDUAL MERIT. THE OFFICE OF ADMISSIONS MAINTAINS THE RECORDS OF THESE AWARDS AND DETERMINES STUDENTS' ELIGIBILITY. THE GRANTS ARE APPLIED DIRECTLY TO THE STUDENTS' ACCOUNTS. Schedule F, Part I, Line 3 Method used to account for expenditures on org's financial statements NORTH AMERICA (CANADA & MEXICO ONLY)-Accrual Schedule F, Part III Method used to account for expenditures on org's financial statements NORTH AMERICA (CANADA & MEXICO ONLY) - true SCHOLARSHIPS 1040 5041014 Schedule I, Part I, Line 2 Procedures for monitoring use of grant funds. ADLER UNIVERSITY OFFERS A VARIETY OF SCHOLARSHIPS TO HELP SUPPORT THE EDUCATIONAL GOALS OF ITS STUDENTS. UNLIKE STUDENT LOANS, SCHOLARSHIPS DO NOT NEED TO BE REPAID AND ARE AWARDED BASED ON A VARIETY OF CRITERIA. 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RAYMOND CROSSMAN, HAS A MEMBERSHIP WITH THE UNIVERSITY CLUB OF CHICAGO, WHICH IS A SOCIAL CLUB. THIS IS AN INSTITUTIONAL MEMBERSHIP, WHICH IS IN THE PRESIDENT'S NAME, BECAUSE THE CLUB DOESN'T ALLOW CORPORATE MEMBERSHIPS. THE CLUB IS USED FOR CORPORATE BUSINESS MEETINGS AND LODGING FOR HIGH PROFILE SPEAKERS, ETC. THIS IS A NON-TAXABLE BENEFIT. Schedule J, Part I, Line 4b Supplemental nonqualified retirement plan DR. RAYMOND CROSSMAN, PRIOR PRESIDENT OF THE UNIVERSITY, PARTICIPATED IN A NON-QUALIFIED COMPENSATION PLAN. THE PURPOSE OF THE PLAN WAS TO PERMIT SELECTED EMPLOYEES OF THE UNIVERSITY TO RECEIVE SUPPLEMENTAL RETIREMENT INCOME THAT CANNOT BE PAID UNDER A QUALIFIED PLAN DUE TO REDUCTIONS AND LIMITATIONS IMPOSED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. THERE WERE NO CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE PLAN DURING CALENDAR YEAR 2023. THERE WERE DISTRIBUTIONS OF $144,980 IN CALENDAR YEAR 2023. THE PLAN WAS CLOSED AS OF SEPTEMBER 2023. Schedule J, Part I, Line 7 Non-fixed payments THE PRESIDENT'S VARIABLE COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES USING COMPARABILITY DATA FROM SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS UPON ACHIEVING FINANCIAL GOALS SET FORTH IN THE 5-YEAR PERFORMANCE PLAN. A ILLINOIS FINANCE AUTHORITY 861091967 000000000 2016-03-28 19100000 PURCHASE OF CHICAGO CAMPUS false false false A 4684756 0 19100000 0 0 0 306369 0 0 0 18793631 0 2016 false false true true A false false false false 0.0 0.0 0.0 false false true A false true false false false false false true true A true X 2 27682 Market value 0 false false false Schedule M, Part I Explanations of reporting method for number of contributions Securities - Publicly traded - Number of contributions Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b Review of form 990 by governing body THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY THE UNIVERSITY'S ACCOUNTING FIRM. THE COMPLETED FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE CONTROLLER AND THE VICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE AND OPERATIONS. FORM 990 CONTENT IS DISCUSSED ACROSS THE YEAR WITH THE BOARD, AND THEN SENT TO BOARD AS WE ARE FILING. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c Conflict of interest policy NEW BOARD MEMBERS AND EMPLOYEES RECEIVE AN ORIENTATION BOOKLET CONTAINING THE UNIVERSITY'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. THE UNIVERSITY RELIES ON THE BOARD MEMBERS AND EMPLOYEES TO NOTIFY THE UNIVERSITY OF ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST THAT MAY ARISE DURING THEIR TERM AS A BOARD MEMBER OR EMPLOYMENT WITH THE UNIVERSITY. ALL BOARD MEMBERS COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORM. IF A POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS FOUND TO EXIST, THE UNIVERSITY WILL WORK WITH ITS LEGAL COUNSEL AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a Process to establish compensation of top management official COMPENSATION FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S PRESIDENT IS DETERMINED BY A COMPENSATION COMMITTEE, WRITTEN EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT, COMPENSATION STUDY, AND APPROVAL OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. 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