FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY: Form 990, tax year 2019

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Organization: FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY (EIN 06-0646623)
Tax period: 2019-07-01 to 2020-06-30
Filed: 2021-05-14
IRS object ID: 202101349349308055
Schema version: 2019v5.1
Source: Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header
Form 990
Schedule A
Schedule B
Schedule C
Schedule D
Schedule E
Schedule F
Schedule G
Schedule I
Schedule J
Schedule K
Schedule K
Schedule M
Schedule O

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return	2021-05-14T20:56:36-05:00	ReturnTs
Tax Period End	2020-06-30	TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	KPMG LLP	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	345 Park Avenue	AddressLine1Txt
City	New York	CityNm
State Abbreviation	NY	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	101540102	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990	ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin	2019-07-01	TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	060646623	EIN

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	Fairfield University	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
In Care Of	% Michael Trafecante	InCareOfNm
Business Name Control	FAIR	BusinessNameControlTxt
Phone	2032544000	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	1073 North Benson Road	AddressLine1Txt
City	Fairfield	CityNm
State Abbreviation	CT	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	06824	ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	MICHAEL TRAFECANTE	PersonNm
Person Title	VP FOR FINANCE	PersonTitleTxt
Phone	2032544000	PhoneNum
Signature	2021-05-13	SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid Preparer	Yes (true)	DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Person	PHILLIP GROFF	PreparerPersonNm
PTIN	P01247783	PTIN
Phone	2127589700	PhoneNum
Preparation	2021-05-12	PreparationDt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax	2019	TaxYr
Build TS	2022-09-23 18:48:47Z	BuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Principal Officer	Mark R Nemec PHD	PrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	1073 North Benson Road	AddressLine1Txt
City	Fairfield	CityNm
State Abbreviation	CT	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	06824	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts	$427,840,941	GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates	false	GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3	Yes (X)	Organization501c3Ind
Website Address	www.Fairfield.edu	WebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization Corp	Yes (X)	TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation	1942	FormationYr
Legal Domicile State	CT	LegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or Mission	FAIRFIELD'S MISSION IS TO DEVELOP THE CREATIVE INTELLECTUAL POTENTIAL OF ITS STUDENTS AND TO FOSTER IN THEM ETHICAL AND RELIGIOUS VALUES AND A SENSE OF SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY.	ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body	31	VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent	30	VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee	3393	TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers	650	TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI	$110,633	TotalGrossUBIAmt
PY Contributions Grants	$32,013,407	PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants	$42,818,387	CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue	$292,687,181	PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue	$292,896,855	CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income	$53,133,930	PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income	$25,627,460	CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue	$579,007	PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue	$401,787	CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue	$378,413,525	PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue	$361,744,489	CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid	$86,172,784	PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid	$93,000,271	CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$126,728,124	PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$129,444,901	CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$353,228	PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$133,339	CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense	$7,919,927	CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses	$97,622,807	PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses	$93,667,238	CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses	$310,876,943	PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses	$316,245,749	CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses	$67,536,582	PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses	$45,498,740	CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY	$950,209,678	TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY	$941,659,821	TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY	$336,428,395	TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY	$322,583,237	TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	$613,781,283	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	$619,076,584	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part III	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Mission	A FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY EDUCATION HAS BECOME MORE INTEGRATED IN FOCUS, MORE GLOBAL IN OUTLOOK, AND MORE INTERNATIONAL IN ITS STRUCTURE THAN EVER BEFORE IN THE JESUIT TRADITION. SEE SCHEDULE O.	MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc	false	SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change	false	SignificantChangeInd
Expense	$226,879,404	ExpenseAmt
Grant	$93,000,271	GrantAmt
Revenue	$248,467,245	RevenueAmt
Desc	FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY IS AN INSTITUTE OF HIGHER LEARNING WITH UNDERGRADUATE, GRADUATE, AND CONTINUING EDUCATION ACADEMIC PROGRAMS INCLUDING STUDENTS RESIDING ON CAMPUS. SEE SCHEDULE O.	Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Expense	$37,995,682	ExpenseAmt
Revenue	$39,266,167	RevenueAmt
Desc	ROOM & BOARD. SEE SCHEDULE O.	Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Expense	$2,519,175	ExpenseAmt
Revenue	$5,049,566	RevenueAmt
Desc	OTHER ACTIVITIES. A VARIETY OF STUDENT SERVICES INCLUDING ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT AT THE QUICK CENTER, STUDENT ACTIVITIES FOR CLUB SPORTS, AND OTHER ITEMS.	Desc

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses	$267,394,261	TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3	Yes (true)	DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required	Yes (true)	ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty	false	PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities	Yes (true)	LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax	false	SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund	false	DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements	Yes (true)	ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art	Yes (true)	CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling	false	CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments	Yes (true)	DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment	Yes (true)	ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec	Yes (true)	ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst	false	ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets	false	ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities	false	ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote	Yes (true)	IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt	Yes (true)	IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt	false	ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating	Yes (true)	SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office	Yes (true)	ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities	Yes (true)	ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org	false	MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals	Yes (true)	MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising	Yes (true)	ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities	Yes (true)	FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities	false	GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital	false	OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations	false	GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals	Yes (true)	GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required	Yes (true)	ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds	Yes (true)	TaxExemptBondsInd
Invest Tax Exempt Bonds	false	InvestTaxExemptBondsInd
Escrow Account	false	EscrowAccountInd
On Behalf Of Issuer	false	OnBehalfOfIssuerInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans	false	EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans	false	PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding	false	LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person	false	GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem	false	BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem	false	BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent	false	BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri	Yes (true)	DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution	Yes (true)	DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations	false	TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation	false	PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity	false	DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity	false	RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent	false	RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org	false	TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp	false	ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O Required	Yes (true)	ScheduleORequiredInd
Info In Schedule O Part V	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartVInd
IRP Document	6827	IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G	0	IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld Compliance	Yes (true)	BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee	3393	EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns Filed	Yes (true)	EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit	Yes (true)	UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T Filed	Yes (true)	Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial Account	Yes (true)	ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign Country	IT	ForeignCountryCd
Foreign Country	UK	ForeignCountryCd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	false	ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification	false	TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions	false	NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions	Yes (true)	QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri Discl	Yes (true)	QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of	false	Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct	false	RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct	false	PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services	false	IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt	false	SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc	false	SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VI	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members	31	GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member	30	IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln	false	FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties	false	DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents	false	ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse	false	MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders	false	MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members	false	ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva	false	DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing Body	Yes (true)	MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of Committees	Yes (true)	MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address	false	OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters	false	LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body	Yes (true)	Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest Policy	Yes (true)	ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn	Yes (true)	AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring Enfrc	Yes (true)	RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower Policy	Yes (true)	WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention Policy	Yes (true)	DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO	Yes (true)	CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other	Yes (true)	CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture	false	InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	CT	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon Request	Yes (X)	UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	Michael Trafecante	PersonNm
Phone	2032544000	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	1073 North Benson Road	AddressLine1Txt
City	Fairfield	CityNm
State Abbreviation	CT	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	06824	ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (42 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt	Average Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt	Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd	OfficerOfficerInd	Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt	Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt	Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt	Key EmployeeKeyEmployeeInd	Highest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
MARK R NEMEC
PRESIDENT	45.0	0.0	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$608,862	$0	$127,343
KEVIN LAWLOR
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT	45.0	0.0			$438,315	$0	$166,731	Yes (X)
SYDNEY JOHNSON
HEAD MBB COACH (thru 4-30-19)	45.0	0.0			$489,303	$0	$30,453		Yes (X)
MICHAEL TRAFECANTE
TREASURER	45.0	0.0		Yes (X)	$309,175	$0	$155,110
CHRISTINE SIEGEL
PROVOST & SR VP ACADEMICS	45.0	0.0			$366,795	$0	$65,830	Yes (X)
WALTER HALAS
VP OF ADVANCEMENT	45.0	0.0			$330,852	$0	$68,025		Yes (X)
Zhan Li
DEAN, SCHOOL OF BUSINESS	45.0	0.0			$353,642	$0	$39,350		Yes (X)
PAUL SCHLICKMANN
DIRECTOR OF ATHLETICS	45.0	0.0			$307,606	$0	$65,200		Yes (X)
JOHN YOUNG
HEAD MBB COACH	45.0	0.0			$315,520	$0	$42,544		Yes (X)
RICHARD GREENWALD
DEAN, SCHOOL OF CAS	45.0	0.0			$238,526	$0	$60,896	Yes (X)
KRISTINE CARROLL
SECRETARY	45.0	0.0		Yes (X)	$72,447	$0	$47,326
NANCY A ALTOBELLO
TRUSTEE	5.0	0.0	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
REV JOHN F BALDOVIN SJ
TRUSTEE	1.0	0.0	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
MARK J BECKWITH
TRUSTEE	5.0	0.0	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
JOSEPH R BRONSON
TRUSTEE	1.0	0.0	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
KEVIN P CANNON
TRUSTEE	1.0	0.0	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
CARLOS M CARDOSO
TRUSTEE	5.0	0.0	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
FRANK J CARROLL III
TRUSTEE	5.0	0.0	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
REV GEORGE E COLLINS
TRUSTEE	1.0	0.0	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
WILLIAM C CRAGER
TRUSTEE	1.0	0.0	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
MARY RYAN CUNNINGHAM
TRUSTEE	1.0	0.0	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
SHEILA KEARNEY DAVIDSON
TRUSTEE	5.0	0.0	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
CHRISTOPHER C DESMARAIS
TRUSTEE	5.0	0.0	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
REV TERRENCE P DEVINO SJ
Trustee (thru 9-26-19)	1.0	0.0	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Patricia E Glassford
trustee	1.0	0.0	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
DOUGLAS W HAMMOND
TRUSTEE	1.0	0.0	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
BRIAN P HULL
TRUSTEE	1.0	0.0	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
REV GREGORY A KALSCHEUR SJ
TRUSTEE	1.0	0.0	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
CLAIRE M KNOPF
TRUSTEE	1.0	0.0	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
STEPHEN M LESSING
TRUSTEE	1.0	0.0	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
SHELAGH MAHONEY-MCNAMEE
trustee	1.0	0.0	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
ANDREW J MCMAHON
TRUSTEE	5.0	0.0	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
JOHN C MEDITZ
TRUSTEE	1.0	0.0	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
ELNER L MORRELL
TRUSTEE	1.0	0.0	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
ROBERT MURPHY JR
TRUSTEE	5.0	0.0	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
GAVIN G O'CONNOR
TRUSTEE	1.0	0.0	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
BIFF J O'REILLY
TRUSTEE	5.0	0.0	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
REV STEPHEN A PRIVETT SJ
TRUSTEE	5.0	0.0	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
CHRISTOPHER C QUICK
TRUSTEE	1.0	0.0	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
KATIE JACOBS ROBINSON
TRUSTEE	1.0	0.0	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
ROSELLEN WALSH SCHNURR
TRUSTEE	5.0	0.0	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
REV MICHAEL F TUNNEY SJ
TRUSTEE (as of 7-1-2019)	1.0	0.0	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org	$3,831,043	TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org	$0	TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation	$868,808	TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K	244	IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed	false	FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K	Yes (true)	TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs	Yes (true)	CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt	CityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNm	State AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd	ZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCd	ServicesServicesDesc	CompensationCompensationAmt
GILBANE BUILDING COMPANY
7 JACKSON WALKWAY	PROVIDENCE	RI	02903	CONSTRUCTION	$18,239,994
SODEXO OPERATIONS LLC
PO BOX 352	BUFFALO	NY	14240	DINING SERVICE	$11,608,909
WHITING TURNER CONTRACTING CO
195 CHURCH STREET	NEW HAVEN	CT	06510	CONSTRUCTION	$10,455,609
CONSIGLI CONSTRUCTION INC
100 ALLYN ST FL 4	HARTFORD	CT	06103	CONSTRUCTION	$8,228,671
CALDWELL WALSH BUILDING CONSTRUCT
17 BERSHIRE ROAD	SANDY HOOK	CT	06482	CONSTRUCTION	$8,105,286

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K	110	CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Fundraising	$3,354	FundraisingAmt
Government Grants	$4,946,466	GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions	$37,868,567	AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions	$7,742,607	NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions	$42,818,387	TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (4 entries)

DescDesc	BusinessBusinessCd	Total Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmt	Related Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt	Unrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Tuition & Fees	611600	$248,467,245	$248,467,245
Auxiliary Services	721000	$39,266,167	$39,266,167
Other Program Services	900099	$3,955,367	$3,955,367
Summer Conferences	900099	$1,208,076	$1,094,199	$113,877

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue	$292,896,855	TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$12,887,358	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue	-$3,569	UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion	$12,890,927	ExclusionAmt

Incm From Invest Bond Proceeds IncmFromInvestBondProceedsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$0	TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$0	TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Real	$1,240,049	RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Real	$838,262	RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Real	$401,787	RealAmt
Personal	$0	PersonalAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$401,787	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue	$325	UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion	$401,462	ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	$77,872,310	SecuritiesAmt
Other	$89,486	OtherAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	$65,092,409	SecuritiesAmt
Other	$129,285	OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	$12,779,901	SecuritiesAmt
Other	-$39,799	OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$12,740,102	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$12,740,102	ExclusionAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income	$36,496	FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event	$3,354	ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses	$36,496	FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt
Gaming Gross Income	$0	GamingGrossIncomeAmt
Gaming Direct Expenses	$0	GamingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Income From Gaming NetIncomeFromGamingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$0	TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory	$0	GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold	$0	CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$0	TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total	$0	OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$361,744,489	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$292,782,978	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue	$110,633	UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion	$26,032,491	ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$88,188,532	TotalAmt
Program Services	$88,188,532	ProgramServicesAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$4,811,739	TotalAmt
Program Services	$4,811,739	ProgramServicesAmt

Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembersGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$2,786,095	TotalAmt
Program Services	$1,214,158	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$1,302,329	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$269,608	FundraisingAmt

Comp Disqual Persons CompDisqualPersonsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$92,795,903	TotalAmt
Program Services	$74,265,966	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$14,047,962	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$4,481,975	FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$6,888,309	TotalAmt
Program Services	$4,915,183	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$1,569,748	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$403,378	FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$20,156,829	TotalAmt
Program Services	$12,027,741	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$7,307,591	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$821,497	FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$6,817,765	TotalAmt
Program Services	$5,131,572	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$1,343,322	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$342,871	FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$774,333	TotalAmt
Program Services	$33,569	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$740,764	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$250,655	TotalAmt
Program Services	$130	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$250,525	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$266	TotalAmt
Management And General	$266	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$133,339	TotalAmt
Fundraising	$133,339	FundraisingAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$204,744	TotalAmt
Management And General	$204,744	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$12,783,827	TotalAmt
Program Services	$11,655,411	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$1,115,991	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$12,425	FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$1,489,861	TotalAmt
Program Services	$388,825	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$1,051,950	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$49,086	FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$6,633,823	TotalAmt
Program Services	$5,390,805	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$753,235	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$489,783	FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$4,584,783	TotalAmt
Program Services	$1,500,561	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$3,026,731	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$57,491	FundraisingAmt

Royalties RoyaltiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$8,011,237	TotalAmt
Program Services	$8,010,993	ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising	$244	FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$4,804,089	TotalAmt
Program Services	$3,892,503	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$510,392	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$401,194	FundraisingAmt

Pymt Travel Entrtnmnt Pub Ofcl PymtTravelEntrtnmntPubOfclGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$216,393	TotalAmt
Program Services	$157,489	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$39,921	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$18,983	FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$11,425,167	TotalAmt
Program Services	$10,737,682	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$657,667	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$29,818	FundraisingAmt

Payments To Affiliates PaymentsToAffiliatesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$22,282,847	TotalAmt
Program Services	$20,865,402	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$1,261,218	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$156,227	FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$1,139,851	TotalAmt
Program Services	$192,025	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$947,344	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$482	FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDesc	TotalTotalAmt	Program ServicesProgramServicesAmt	Management And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt	FundraisingFundraisingAmt
Maintenance and Equipment	$4,873,018	$3,956,179	$844,087	$72,752
STUDY ABROAD	$4,799,497	$4,799,497
CONSULTANTS & HONORARIA	$4,138,763	$2,248,695	$1,807,476	$82,592
Library Acquisitions	$949,769	$949,581	$188

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$4,304,315	TotalAmt
Program Services	$2,060,023	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$2,148,110	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$96,182	FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$316,245,749	TotalAmt
Program Services	$267,394,261	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$40,931,561	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$7,919,927	FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$2,542	BOYAmt
EOY	$318	EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$53,018,232	BOYAmt
EOY	$76,579,213	EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$38,326,175	BOYAmt
EOY	$37,015,242	EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$3,317,982	BOYAmt
EOY	$2,281,327	EOYAmt

Receivables From Officers Etc ReceivablesFromOfficersEtcGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Rcvbl From Disqualified Prsn RcvblFromDisqualifiedPrsnGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss	$737,575,612	LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec	$281,771,639	LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$426,963,551	BOYAmt
EOY	$455,803,973	EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$326,520,552	BOYAmt
EOY	$287,124,280	EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$71,358,169	BOYAmt
EOY	$77,551,274	EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$30,702,475	BOYAmt
EOY	$5,304,194	EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$950,209,678	BOYAmt
EOY	$941,659,821	EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$45,281,526	BOYAmt
EOY	$36,842,775	EOYAmt

Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$2,340,889	BOYAmt
EOY	$2,049,330	EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$15,028,913	BOYAmt
EOY	$17,957,569	EOYAmt

Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities TaxExemptBondLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$273,777,067	BOYAmt
EOY	$265,733,563	EOYAmt

Escrow Account Liability EscrowAccountLiabilityGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Loans From Officers Directors LoansFromOfficersDirectorsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$336,428,395	BOYAmt
EOY	$322,583,237	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117	Yes (X)	OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$310,102,637	BOYAmt
EOY	$338,254,777	EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$303,678,646	BOYAmt
EOY	$280,821,807	EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$613,781,283	BOYAmt
EOY	$619,076,584	EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$950,209,678	BOYAmt
EOY	$941,659,821	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XI	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss	$45,498,740	ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst	-$39,768,481	NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets	-$434,958	OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting Accrual	Yes (X)	MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review	false	AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited	Yes (true)	FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl Stmt	Yes (X)	SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Audit Committee	Yes (true)	AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required	Yes (true)	FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit Performed	Yes (true)	FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
School	Yes (X)	SchoolInd

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$29,550,321	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$64,155,723	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$23,956,109	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$31,903,407	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$42,818,387	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$192,383,947	TotalAmt

Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft170 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl170 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$29,550,321	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$64,155,723	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$23,956,109	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$31,903,407	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$42,818,387	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$192,383,947	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot	$44,479,734	SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170	$147,904,213	PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$5,617,104	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$5,071,659	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$8,509,434	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$7,971,642	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$14,130,651	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$41,300,490	TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$409,033	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Total	$409,033	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Support	$234,093,470	TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities	$1,374,150,209	GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY170	0.63182	PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY170	0.63770	PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170	Yes (X)	ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Contributor	RESTRICTED	ContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	RESTRICTED	BusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	RESTRICTED	AddressLine1
Address Line2	RESTRICTED	AddressLine2
City	RESTRICTED	City
State	RESTRICTED	State
ZIP Code	RESTRICTED	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Contributions	RESTRICTED	TotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Grassroots Lobbying		TotalGrassrootsLobbyingGrp
Total Direct Lobbying		TotalDirectLobbyingGrp
Total Lobbying Expend		TotalLobbyingExpendGrp
Other Exempt Purpose Expend		OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp
Total Exempt Purpose Expend		TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp
Lobbying Nontaxable Amount		LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp
Grassroots Nontaxable		GrassrootsNontaxableGrp
Tot Lbbyng Grassroot Mns Non Tx		TotLbbyngGrassrootMnsNonTxGrp
Tot Lbby Expend Mns Lbbyng Non Tx		TotLbbyExpendMnsLbbyngNonTxGrp
Volunteers	false	VolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or Management	false	PaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media Advertisements	false	MediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings Members	false	MailingsMembersInd
Publications Or Broadcast	false	PublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Grants Other Organizations	false	GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Direct Contact Legislators	false	DirectContactLegislatorsInd
Rallies Demonstrations	false	RalliesDemonstrationsInd
Other Activities	Yes (true)	OtherActivitiesInd
Other Activities	$266	OtherActivitiesAmt
Total Lobbying Expenditures	$266	TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c3	false	NotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	SCHEDULE C, PART II-B, LINE 1	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY INDIRECTLY INCURS LOBBYING EXPENSE THROUGH DUES PAID TO OTHER ORGANIZATIONS.	ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Protection Natural Habitat	Yes (X)	ProtectionNaturalHabitatInd
Total Easements	9	TotalEasementsCnt
Total Acreage	30.00	TotalAcreageCnt
Historic Strctr Easements Aftr	2	HistoricStrctrEasementsAftrCnt
States Easements Held	1	StatesEasementsHeldCnt
Written Policy Monitoring	Yes (true)	WrittenPolicyMonitoringInd
Staff Hours Spent Enforcement	65.00	StaffHoursSpentEnforcementCnt
Expenses Incurred Enforcement	$40,000	ExpensesIncurredEnforcementAmt
Section170h Rqr Stsfd	false	Section170hRqrStsfdInd
Art Public Exhibition Amounts		ArtPublicExhibitionAmountsGrp
Held Works Art		HeldWorksArtGrp
Collection Used Pub Exhibition	Yes (X)	CollectionUsedPubExhibitionInd
Coll Used Scholarly Rsrch	Yes (X)	CollUsedScholarlyRsrchInd
Collection Used Preservation	Yes (X)	CollectionUsedPreservationInd
Coll Used Loan Or Exch Prog	Yes (X)	CollUsedLoanOrExchProgInd
Solicited Assets Sale	false	SolicitedAssetsSaleInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance	$382,450,518	BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions	$1,402,417	ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses	-$15,169,929	InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships	$4,530,960	GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures	$6,958,998	OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses	$141,123	AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance	$357,051,925	EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance	$371,182,676	BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions	$8,226,618	ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses	$14,081,047	InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships	$4,407,492	GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures	$6,465,466	OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses	$166,865	AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance	$382,450,518	EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance	$355,306,266	BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions	$6,966,222	ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses	$25,695,257	InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships	$3,856,209	GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures	$12,497,141	OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses	$431,719	AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance	$371,182,676	EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance	$316,913,844	BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions	$6,966,058	ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses	$42,738,641	InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships	$4,138,098	GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures	$6,544,540	OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses	$629,639	AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance	$355,306,266	EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance	$324,498,896	BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions	$5,909,462	ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses	-$1,112,030	InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships	$4,354,070	GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures	$8,028,414	OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance	$316,913,844	EndYearBalanceAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY	0.39542	BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY	0.60458	PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org	false	EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org	false	EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$8,195,021	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value	$8,195,021	BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$619,813,595	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$209,472,764	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$410,340,831	BookValueAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Leasehold Improvements		LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

Equipment EquipmentGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$79,524,027	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$64,819,360	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$14,704,667	BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$30,042,969	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$7,479,515	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$22,563,454	BookValueAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings	$455,803,973	TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Financial Derivatives		FinancialDerivativesGrp
Closely Held Equity Interests		CloselyHeldEquityInterestsGrp

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp (3 entries)

DescDesc	Book ValueBookValueAmt	Method ValuationMethodValuationCd
PRIVATE EQUITY AND OTHER	$19,305,369	F
EQUITY FUNDS (NONREGISTERED)	$19,484,897	F
HEDGE FUND OF FUNDS	$38,761,008	F

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities	$77,551,274	TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt
Federal Income Tax Liability	$0	FederalIncomeTaxLiabilityAmt
Total Liability	$0	TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote Text	Yes (X)	FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	$229,210,794	TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst	-$39,768,481	NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Other Revenue	-$92,560,470	OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported	-$132,328,951	RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal	$361,539,745	RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld	$204,744	InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt	$204,744	RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990	$361,744,489	TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	$223,915,492	TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included	-$92,125,513	OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported	-$92,125,513	ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal	$316,041,005	ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2	$204,744	InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt	$204,744	ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990	$316,245,749	TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE D, PART III, LINE 1A	SFAS 116 (ASC 958) FOOTNOTE THE ART COLLECTIONS ARE DONATED TO THE UNIVERSITY AND NOT RECOGNIZED IN THE ASSETS OF THE BALANCE SHEET. THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS DO NOT HAVE A FOOTNOTE REGARDING THE COLLECTIONS.
SCHEDULE D, PART III, LINE 4	ORGANIZATION'S COLLECTION THE ART COLLECTIONS ARE AN IMPORTANT CULTURAL RESOURCE OF THE UNIVERSITY, PROVIDING ARTS AND ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT TO THE STUDENTS, FACULTY, LOCAL COMMUNITY, AND INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARLY COMMUNITY. THE COLLECTIONS ARE HOUSED AT THE FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY ART MUSEUM'S THOMAS J WALSH ART GALLERY, BELLARMINE HALL GALLERIES AND AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS ON CAMPUS. THE COLLECTIONS AREA OF THE MUSEUM'S WEBSITE PROVIDES DIGITAL ACCESS TO THESE WORKS OF ART, AND PROVIDES ART HISTORICAL AND TECHNICAL INFORMATION ABOUT THESE OBJECTS. THE FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY ART MUSEUM IS DEDICATED TO PRESERVING, STUDYING, AND EXHIBITING THOSE OBJECTS ENTRUSTED TO ITS CARE, WHILE NEVER LOSING SIGHT OF ITS OBLIGATION TO EDUCATE AND INSPIRE ITS MANY AUDIENCES, FOR THE GREATER ENRICHMENT OF ALL. THE MUSEUM IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AND FREE OF CHARGE.
SCHEDULE D, PART V, LINE 4	THE UNIVERSITY'S ENDOWMENT IS AN AGGREGATION OF GIFTS PROVIDED BY DONORS WITH THE REQUIREMENT THE GIFTS BE HELD IN PERPETUITY TO GENERATE EARNINGS NOW AND IN FUTURE YEARS TO SUPPORT THE UNIVERSITY'S PROGRAMS OF INSTRUCTION, RESEARCH AND PUBLIC SERVICE AND FUNDS DESIGNATED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES TO FUNCTION AS ENDOWMENT. EARNINGS FROM ENDOWMENT INVESTMENTS SUPPORT SCHOLARSHIPS, CHAIRS, PROFESSORSHIPS, FELLOWSHIPS, BASIC RESEARCH, AS WELL AS ACADEMIC AND PUBLIC SERVICE PROGRAMS. THE ENDOWMENT SHOULD PROVIDE STABILITY SINCE THE PRINCIPAL IS INVESTED AND EARNINGS ARE GENERATED YEAR AFTER YEAR. NET ASSETS ASSOCIATED WITH ENDOWMENT FUNDS, INCLUDING FUNDS DESIGNATED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES TO FUNCTION AS ENDOWMENTS, ARE CLASSIFIED AND REPORTED BASED ON THE EXISTENCE OR ABSENCE OF DONOR-IMPOSED RESTRICTIONS.
SCHEDULE D, PART X, LINE 2	The University is a not-for-profit corporation as described in Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code (the Code) and is generally exempt from income taxes on related income pursuant to Section 501(a) of the Code. The University recognizes the effects of income tax positions only if those positions are more likely than not of being sustained. The University evaluates, on an annual basis, the effects of any uncertain tax positions on its financial statements. As of June 30, 2020, the University has not identified or provided for any such positions.
SCHEDULE D, PART XI, LINE 2D	OTHER AMOUNTS INCLUDED ON LINE 1 BUT NOT ON FORM 990, PART VIII, LINE 12: STUDENT FINANCIAL AID $(93,000,271) VALUE IN SPLIT INTEREST AGREEMENT (118,243) UNCOLLECTIBLE PLEDGES WRITE-OFF (316,715) RENTAL EXPENSE 838,262 FUNDRAISING EXPENSE 36,496 ROUNDING 1 ------------- $(92,560,470)
SCHEDULE D, PART XII, LINE 2D	OTHER AMOUNTS INCLUDED ON LINE 1 BUT NOT ON FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 25: STUDENT FINANCIAL AID $(93,000,271) RENTAL EXPENSE 838,262 FUNDRAISING EXPENSE 36,496 ------------- $(92,125,513)

Schedule E IRS990ScheduleE

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Nondiscriminatory Policy Stmt	Yes (true)	NondiscriminatoryPolicyStmtInd
Policy Stmt In Brochures Etc	Yes (true)	PolicyStmtInBrochuresEtcInd
Plcy Pblczd Via Broadcast Media	Yes (true)	PlcyPblczdViaBroadcastMediaInd
Maintain Racial Comp Recs	Yes (true)	MaintainRacialCompRecsInd
Maintain Scholarships Recs	Yes (true)	MaintainScholarshipsRecsInd
Maintain Cpy Of Brochures Etc	Yes (true)	MaintainCpyOfBrochuresEtcInd
Maintain Cpy Of All Sol	Yes (true)	MaintainCpyOfAllSolInd
Discriminate Race Stdnts Rghts	false	DiscriminateRaceStdntsRghtsInd
Discriminate Race Admiss Plcy	false	DiscriminateRaceAdmissPlcyInd
Discriminate Race Emplm Fculty	false	DiscriminateRaceEmplmFcultyInd
Discriminate Race Schs	false	DiscriminateRaceSchsInd
Discriminate Race Educ Plcy	false	DiscriminateRaceEducPlcyInd
Discriminate Race Use Of Fclts	false	DiscriminateRaceUseOfFcltsInd
Discriminate Race Athlt Prog	false	DiscriminateRaceAthltProgInd
Discriminate Race Other Acty	false	DiscriminateRaceOtherActyInd
Government Financial Aid Rcvd	Yes (true)	GovernmentFinancialAidRcvdInd
Government Financial Aid Rvkd	false	GovernmentFinancialAidRvkdInd
Compliance With Rev Proc7550	Yes (true)	ComplianceWithRevProc7550Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc

ExplanationExplanationTxt

SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 3

FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY ADMITS STUDENTS OF ANY SEX, RACE, COLOR, MARITAL STATUS, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RELIGION, AGE, NATIONAL ORIGIN OR ANCESTRY, DISABILITY OR HANDICAP TO ALL THE RIGHTS, PRIVILEGES, PROGRAMS, AND ACTIVITIES GENERALLY ACCORDED OR MADE AVAILABLE TO STUDENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY. IT DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE ON THE BASIS OF SEX, RACE, COLOR, MARITAL STATUS, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY, VETERAN'S STATUS, POLITICAL IDEOLOGY, RELIGION, AGE, NATIONAL ORIGIN OR ANCESTRY, DISABILITY OR HANDICAP IN ADMINISTRATION OF ITS EDUCATIONAL POLICIES, ADMISSIONS POLICIES, EMPLOYMENT POLICIES, SCHOLARSHIP AND LOAN PROGRAMS, ATHLETIC PROGRAMS, OR OTHER UNIVERSITY-ADMINISTERED PROGRAMS. THIS INFORMATION IS OUTLINED ON FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY'S PUBLIC WEBSITE.

SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 6

FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY RECEIVES GRANTS, AWARDS AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR ITS STUDENTS FROM VARIOUS GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES. THE UNIVERSITY HAS ALWAYS BEEN IN GOOD STANDING AND THE RIGHT TO RECEIVE SUCH AID HAS NEVER BEEN REVOKED OR SUSPENDED.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Grant Records Maintained	Yes (true)	GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (15 entries)

RegionRegionTxt	OfficesOfficesCnt	EmployeeEmployeeCnt	Type Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxt	Specific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxt	Region Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)	2	7	Program Services	Study Abroad Program	$5,604,991
East Asia and the Pacific			Program Services	Study Abroad Program	$183,258
Central America and the Caribbean			Program Services	Study Abroad Program	$21,705
Middle East and North Africa			Program Services	Study Abroad Program	$23,250
Central America and the Caribbean			Grantmaking		$136,815
East Asia and the Pacific			Grantmaking		$1,302,062
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)			Grantmaking		$1,577,359
North America			Grantmaking		$624,954
South America			Grantmaking		$211,240
South Asia			Grantmaking		$354,470
Sub-Saharan Africa			Grantmaking		$265,119
Middle East and North Africa			Grantmaking		$155,590
Russia and the Newly Independent States			Grantmaking		$184,130
Central America and the Caribbean			Investments		$46,117,571
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)			Investments		$989,782

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices	2	SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees	7	SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Total Office	2	TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee	7	TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent	$57,752,296	SubtotalSpentAmt
Total Spent	$57,752,296	TotalSpentAmt

Foreign Individuals Grants ForeignIndividualsGrantsGrp (9 entries)

Type Of AssistanceTypeOfAssistanceTxt	RegionRegionTxt	RecipientRecipientCnt	Cash GrantCashGrantAmt
SCHOLARSHIP	Central America and the Caribbean	3	$136,815
SCHOLARSHIP	East Asia and the Pacific	41	$1,302,062
SCHOLARSHIP	Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)	40	$1,577,359
SCHOLARSHIP	North America	14	$624,954
SCHOLARSHIP	South America	8	$211,240
SCHOLARSHIP	South Asia	16	$354,470
SCHOLARSHIP	Sub-Saharan Africa	6	$265,119
SCHOLARSHIP	Middle East and North Africa	2	$155,590
SCHOLARSHIP	Russia and the Newly Independent States	4	$184,130

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Transfer To Foreign Corp	Yes (true)	TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust	false	InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership	Yes (true)	ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co	Yes (true)	PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership	Yes (true)	ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries	false	BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE F, PART 1, LINE 1	THE UNIVERSITY HAS IN PLACE INTERNAL CONTROLS TO ENSURE AMOUNTS ARE AWARDED TO STUDENTS WHO CONTINUE TO MEET & MAINTAIN ELIGIBILTY REQUIREMENTS. THESE INTERNAL CONTROLS ARE ADMINISTRATED BY THE UNIVERSITY'S FINANCIAL AID OFFICE.
SCHEDULE F, PART 1, LINE 3	STUDY ABROAD PROGRAMS AND GRANTMAKING ARE REPORTED ON THE ACCRUAL METHOD. INVESTMENTS ARE REPORTED AT FAIR MARKET VALUE.
SCHEDULE F - GRANTMAKING	THE UNIVERSITY OFFERS FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IN THE FORM OF LOANS, GRANTS, EMPLOYMENT (WORK STUDY) AND SCHOLARSHIPS. THE AWARDS ARE AWARDED TO STUDENTS MEETING CERTAIN ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS. THE PROGRAMS ARE ADMINISTERED BY THE FINANCIAL AID OFFICE.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Mail Solicitations	Yes (X)	MailSolicitationsInd
Email Solicitations	Yes (X)	EmailSolicitationsInd
Phone Solicitations	Yes (X)	PhoneSolicitationsInd
In Person Solicitations	Yes (X)	InPersonSolicitationsInd
Solicitation Of Non Govt Grants	Yes (X)	SolicitationOfNonGovtGrantsInd
Special Fundraising Events	Yes (X)	SpecialFundraisingEventsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising Acty	Yes (true)	AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1Txt	CityUSAddress/CityNm	State AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd	ZIPUSAddress/ZIPCd	ActivityActivityTxt	Fundraiser Control Of FundsFundraiserControlOfFundsInd	Retained By ContractorRetainedByContractorAmt	Net To OrganizationNetToOrganizationAmt	Gross ReceiptsGrossReceiptsAmt
COMMUNITY COUNSELING SERV
PO BOX 824885	PHILADELPHIA	PA	191824885	CAMPAIGN CONSULTING	false	$87,500	-$87,500
GIVECAMPUS INC
903 G ST SE	WASHINGTON	DC	20003	EXTERNAL WEBSITE	false	$41,210	$27,605	$68,815

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts	$68,815	TotalGrossReceiptsAmt
Total Retained By Contractors	$128,710	TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization	-$59,895	TotalNetToOrganizationAmt

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Event1	Alumni Awrd Din	Event1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1	$39,850	GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1	$3,354	CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1	$36,496	GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1	$15,000	FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1	$21,496	OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Other Events Total	0	OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Total	$39,850	GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot	$3,354	CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events	$36,496	GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events	$15,000	FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events	$21,496	OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events	$36,496	DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	SCHEDULE G, PART I- PROFESSIONAL FUNDRAISING SERVICES	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	- COMMUNITY COUNSELING SERVICES, A STRATEGIC FUNDRAISING FIRM, PROVIDED ON-SITE TRAININGS TO FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY IN-HOUSE PERSONNEL ON FUNDRAISING STRATEGIES, PLANNING, MANAGING, AS WELL AS IMPLEMENTING PROGRAMS THAT ACHIEVE FUNDRAISING GOALS. - GIVECAMPUS: PROVIDES AN ON-LINE PLATFORM USED AS PART OF THE UNIVERSITY'S ANNUAL FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES.	ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Grant Records Maintained	Yes (true)	GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp (5 entries)

Grant TypeGrantTypeTxt	RecipientRecipientCnt	Cash GrantCashGrantAmt
INSTITUTIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS	6222	$75,086,243
ATHLETIC SCHOLARSHIPS	308	$5,384,038
STATE AND FEDERAL GRANTS	372	$859,398
PREP SCHOOL FINANCIAL AID	274	$2,735,067
OTHER FINANCIAL AID	702	$4,123,786

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	SCHEDULE I, PART I, LINE 1A	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	THE UNIVERSITY OFFERS FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IN THE FORM OF LOANS, GRANTS, EMPLOYMENT (WORK STUDY) AND SCHOLARSHIPS. THE AWARDS ARE AWARDED TO STUDENTS MEETING CERTAIN ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS. THE PROGRAMS ARE ADMINISTERED BY THE FINANCIAL AID OFFICE WHICH HAS VARIOUS INTERNAL CONTROLS IN PLACE TO MONITOR THE AMOUNT OFFERED TO STUDENTS. AN ANNUAL UNIFORM GUIDANCE AUDIT IS CONDUCTED FOR THE FINANCIAL AID PROGRAMS AND THE FISAP REPORT IS PREPARED ANNUALLY FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. AMOUNTS OF AID AWARDED ARE CREDITED TO STUDENT ACCOUNTS AND NOT SENT DIRECTLY TO THE STUDENT.	ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Housing Allowance Or Residence	Yes (X)	HousingAllowanceOrResidenceInd
Club Dues Or Fees	Yes (X)	ClubDuesOrFeesInd
Personal Services	Yes (X)	PersonalServicesInd
Written Policy Ref T And E Expnss	Yes (true)	WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation Required	Yes (true)	SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation Committee	Yes (X)	CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent Consultant	Yes (X)	IndependentConsultantInd
Form990 Of Other Organizations	Yes (X)	Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation Survey	Yes (X)	CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee Approval	Yes (X)	BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment	Yes (true)	SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan	false	SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm	false	EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org	false	CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs	false	CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org	false	CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs	false	CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments	Yes (true)	AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception	false	InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (10 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Base Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt	Compensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt	Bonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmount	Bonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt	Other Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt	Other Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt	Deferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt	Deferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt	Nontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt	Nontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt	Total Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt	Total Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
MARK R NEMEC
PRESIDENT	$488,807	$0	$98,160	$0	$21,895	$0	$25,200	$0	$102,143	$0	$736,205	$0
Zhan Li
DEAN, SCHOOL OF BUSINESS	$315,842	$0	$37,800	$0	$0	$0	$25,200	$0	$14,150	$0	$392,992	$0
MICHAEL TRAFECANTE
TREASURER	$269,692	$0	$39,483	$0		$0	$24,032	$0	$131,078	$0	$464,285	$0
KEVIN LAWLOR
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT	$370,105	$0	$65,000	$0	$3,210	$0	$25,200	$0	$141,531	$0	$605,046	$0
RICHARD GREENWALD
DEAN, SCHOOL OF CAS	$225,104	$0		$0	$13,422	$0	$20,954	$0	$39,942	$0	$299,422	$0
WALTER HALAS
VP OF ADVANCEMENT	$286,459	$0	$43,013	$0	$1,380	$0	$25,200	$0	$42,825	$0	$398,877	$0
CHRISTINE SIEGEL
PROVOST & SR VP ACADEMICS	$332,795	$0	$34,000	$0		$0	$25,200	$0	$40,630	$0	$432,625	$0
SYDNEY JOHNSON
HEAD MBB COACH (thru 4-30-19)	$239,303	$0		$0	$250,000	$0	$16,745	$0	$13,708	$0	$519,756	$0
PAUL SCHLICKMANN
DIRECTOR OF ATHLETICS	$266,473	$0	$40,620	$0	$513	$0	$24,677	$0	$40,523	$0	$372,806	$0
JOHN YOUNG
HEAD MBB COACH	$311,767	$0		$0	$3,753	$0	$22,302	$0	$20,242	$0	$358,064	$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	SCHEDULE J, PART I, LINE 1A	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	THE PRESIDENT RESIDES IN A HOUSE THAT WAS DONATED TO THE UNIVERSITY SPECIFICALLY FOR THE PRESIDENT'S USE. THE HOUSE IS USED EXTENSIVELY FOR UNIVERSITY EVENTS. THE PRESIDENT LIVES IN THE HOUSE FOR THE CONVENIENCE OF THE UNIVERSITY. CLEANING SERVICES ARE PROVIDED FOR THE HOUSE AS UNIVERSITY EVENTS ARE CONDUCTED THERE. ALL AMOUNTS ARE INCLUDED IN NON-TAXABLE BENEFITS IN COLUMN D OF SCHEDULE J, PART II, COLUMN (D). THE UNIVERSITY PROVIDES AN APARTMENT FOR USE BY THE DEAN OF THE SCHOOL OF ARTS & SCIENCE TO REDUCE THE DEANS COMMUTE. ALL AMOUNTS ARE INCLUDED IN TAXABLE INCOME. HEALTH OR SOCIAL CLUB DUES OR INITIATION FEES: THE PRESIDENT RECEIVED MEMBERSHIP TO A CLUB FOR THE PURPOSE OF ENTERTAINING POTENTIAL DONORS. ALL AMOUNTS ARE INCLUDED IN TAXABLE INCOME. SCHEDULE J, PART, LINE 4A Syndney Johnson received a severance payment of $250,000. SCHEDULE J, PART I, LINE 7 VARIOUS MEMBERS OF MANAGEMENT WERE AWARDED A PERFORMANCE BONUS BASED ON SUCCESSFUL ATTAINMENT OF PERFORMANCE BASED OBJECTIVES.	ExplanationTxt

Schedule K IRS990ScheduleK

Tax Exempt Bonds Issues TaxExemptBondsIssuesGrp (4 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCd	Bond Issuer EINBondIssuerEIN	CUSIPCUSIPNum	Bond IssuedBondIssuedDt	Issue PriceIssuePriceAmt	PurposePurposeDesc	DefeasedDefeasedInd	On Behalf Of IssuerOnBehalfOfIssuerInd	Pool FinancingPoolFinancingInd
CHEFA 2010 Series P
A	060806186	20774UY41	2010-03-18	$11,573,281	CURRENT REFUNDING OF 1998 BOND	false	false	false
CHEFA 2016 Series Q-1
B	060806186	20774YYR2	2016-02-25	$53,583,942	CONSTRUCT OF VAR CAMPUS FACILITIES	false	false	false
CHEFA 2016 Series Q-2
C	060806186	20774YZH3	2016-03-30	$20,006,907	PARTIALLY REFUND CHEFA SERIES 2008	false	false	false
CHEFA 2017 SERIES R
D	060806186	20774Y381	2017-12-20	$121,950,419	Refund chefa series o construction	false	false	false

Tax Exempt Bonds Proceeds TaxExemptBondsProceedsGrp (4 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCd	RetiredRetiredAmt	Bond DefeasedBondDefeasedAmt	Total ProceedsTotalProceedsAmt	In Reserve FundInReserveFundAmt	Capitalized InterestCapitalizedInterestAmt	Refunding EscrowRefundingEscrowAmt	Issuance Costs From ProceedsIssuanceCostsFromProceedsAmt	Credit EnhancementCreditEnhancementAmt	Working Capital ExpendituresWorkingCapitalExpendituresAmt	Capital ExpendituresCapitalExpendituresAmt	Other Spent ProceedsOtherSpentProceedsAmt	UnspentUnspentAmt	Refunding Tax Exempt BondsRefundingTaxExemptBondsInd	Refunding Taxable BondsRefundingTaxableBondsInd	Final Allocation MadeFinalAllocationMadeInd	Adequate Books And Rec MaintAdequateBooksAndRecMaintInd	Substantial CompletionSubstantialCompletionYr
A	$4,230,000	$0	$11,573,281	$758,457	$0	$0	$116,497	$0	$0	$0	$10,698,327	$0	Yes (true)	false	Yes (true)	Yes (true)
B	$0	$0	$53,583,942	$0	$3,138,393	$0	$525,083	$0	$0	$49,920,466	$0	$0	false	false	Yes (true)	Yes (true)	2018
C	$1,930,000	$0	$20,006,907	$0	$0	$0	$291,476	$0	$0	$0	$19,715,431	$0	false	Yes (true)	false	Yes (true)
D	$0	$0	$121,950,419	$0	$0	$0	$808,952	$0	$0	$40,000,000	$81,141,467	$0	false	Yes (true)	false	Yes (true)

Tax Exempt Bonds Private Bus Use TaxExemptBondsPrivateBusUseGrp (4 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCd	Owning Bond Financed PropertyOwningBondFinancedPropertyInd	Any Lease ArrangementsAnyLeaseArrangementsInd	Mgmt Contract Bond Fincd PropMgmtContractBondFincdPropInd	Engage Bond Counsel ContractsEngageBondCounselContractsInd	Any Research AgreementsAnyResearchAgreementsInd	Private Bus Concerning UBIPrivateBusConcerningUBIPct	Total Private Business UseTotalPrivateBusinessUsePct	Bond Iss Meet Prvt Sec Pymt TestBondIssMeetPrvtSecPymtTestInd	Change In Use Bond Financed PropChangeInUseBondFinancedPropInd	Remedial Action TakenRemedialActionTakenInd	Procs Nonqualified Bond RemdtdProcsNonqualifiedBondRemdtdInd	Engage Bond Counsel ResearchEngageBondCounselResearchInd
A	false	false	Yes (true)	Yes (true)	false	0.00250	0.00250	false	false	false	Yes (true)
B	false	false	Yes (true)	Yes (true)	false			false	false	false	Yes (true)
C	false	false	Yes (true)	Yes (true)	Yes (true)	0.00150	0.00150	false	false	false	Yes (true)	Yes (true)
D	false	false	Yes (true)	Yes (true)	false			false	false	false	Yes (true)

Tax Exempt Bonds Arbitrage TaxExemptBondsArbitrageGrp (4 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCd	Form8038 T FiledForm8038TFiledInd	Rebate Not Due YetRebateNotDueYetInd	Exception To RebateExceptionToRebateInd	No Rebate DueNoRebateDueInd	Variable Rate IssueVariableRateIssueInd	Hedge Identified In Bks And RecHedgeIdentifiedInBksAndRecInd	Gross Proceeds Invested In GICGrossProceedsInvestedInGICInd	Business Name Line1GICProviderName/BusinessNameLine1Txt	Gross Proceeds InvestedGrossProceedsInvestedInd	Written Proc To Monitor ReqsWrittenProcToMonitorReqsInd
0
A	false	false	false	Yes (true)	false	false	false	0	false	Yes (true)
0
B	false	Yes (true)	false	false	false	false	false	0	false	Yes (true)
0
C	false	Yes (true)	false	false	false	false	false	0	false	Yes (true)
0
D	false	Yes (true)	false	false	false	false	false	0	false	Yes (true)

Procedures Corrective Action ProceduresCorrectiveActionGrp (4 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCd	Procedures Corrective ActionProceduresCorrectiveActionInd
A	Yes (true)
B	Yes (true)
C	Yes (true)
D	Yes (true)

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE K PART II, LINE 11	CHEFA 2018 SERIES S BOND: THE OTHER SPEND PROCEEDS WERE USED TO CURRENTLY REFUND THE 2008 SERIES M AND SERIES N BOND ISSUES. CHEFA 2017 SERIES R BOND: THE OTHER PROCEEDS WERE USED TO REFUND SERIES O. THE REMAINING $40 MILLION WAS USED FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF NEW JR/SR TOWNHOUSES AND RENOVATIONS OF OTHER CAMPUS FACILITIES. CHEFA 2016 SERIES Q-2 BOND: THE OTHER SPENT PROCEEDS WERE USED TO ADVANCE REFUND A PORTION OF THE SERIES M BOND ISSUE. CHEFA 2010 SERIES P: THE OTHER SPENT PROCEEDS WERE USED TO CURRENTLY REFUND THE 2010 SERIES F BOND ISSUE. SCHEDULE K, PART III, LINE 3A ALL MANAGEMENT AND SERVICE CONTRACTS IN BOND FINANCED SPACE HAVE BEEN PREVIOUSLY REVIEWED BY BOND COUNSEL. THEY WERE DETERMINED TO FALL UNDER THE SAFE HARBOR PROVIDED BY REVENUE PROCEDURE 2007-17 AND WILL NOT RESULT IN PRIVATE BUSINESS USE.
SCHEDULE K, PART III, LINE 3C	RESEARCH AGREEMENTS: RESEARCH AGREEMENTS RELATING TO THE BONDS ISSUE S AND Q2 HAVE BEEN REVIEWED BY BOND COUNSEL TO ENSURE THEY ARE COMPLIANT WITH THE APPLICABLE SAFE HARBORS. THE RESEARCH AGREEMENTS DID NOT RESULT IN ANY PRIVATE BUSINESS USE.
SCHEDULE K, PART IV, LINE 2C	THE DATE OF MOST RECENT REBATE CALCULATION FOR THE CHEFA 2010 SERIES P BOND ISSUES WAS MARCH 17, 2015.

Schedule K IRS990ScheduleK

Tax Exempt Bonds Issues TaxExemptBondsIssuesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Bond Reference	A	BondReferenceCd

Issuer Name IssuerName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	CHEFA 2018 SERIES S	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Bond Issuer EIN	060806186	BondIssuerEIN
CUSIP	20774Y3Y1	CUSIPNum
Bond Issued	2018-04-04	BondIssuedDt
Issue Price	$75,309,545	IssuePriceAmt
Purpose	REFUND CHEFA SERIES M & N	PurposeDesc
Defeased	false	DefeasedInd
On Behalf Of Issuer	false	OnBehalfOfIssuerInd
Pool Financing	false	PoolFinancingInd

Tax Exempt Bonds Proceeds TaxExemptBondsProceedsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Bond Reference	A	BondReferenceCd
Retired	$4,680,000	RetiredAmt
Bond Defeased	$0	BondDefeasedAmt
Total Proceeds	$75,309,545	TotalProceedsAmt
In Reserve Fund	$0	InReserveFundAmt
Capitalized Interest	$0	CapitalizedInterestAmt
Refunding Escrow	$0	RefundingEscrowAmt
Issuance Costs From Proceeds	$554,389	IssuanceCostsFromProceedsAmt
Credit Enhancement	$0	CreditEnhancementAmt
Working Capital Expenditures	$0	WorkingCapitalExpendituresAmt
Capital Expenditures	$0	CapitalExpendituresAmt
Other Spent Proceeds	$74,755,156	OtherSpentProceedsAmt
Unspent	$0	UnspentAmt
Substantial Completion	2018	SubstantialCompletionYr
Refunding Tax Exempt Bonds	Yes (true)	RefundingTaxExemptBondsInd
Refunding Taxable Bonds	false	RefundingTaxableBondsInd
Final Allocation Made	Yes (true)	FinalAllocationMadeInd
Adequate Books And Rec Maint	Yes (true)	AdequateBooksAndRecMaintInd

Tax Exempt Bonds Private Bus Use TaxExemptBondsPrivateBusUseGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Bond Reference	A	BondReferenceCd
Owning Bond Financed Property	false	OwningBondFinancedPropertyInd
Any Lease Arrangements	false	AnyLeaseArrangementsInd
Mgmt Contract Bond Fincd Prop	Yes (true)	MgmtContractBondFincdPropInd
Engage Bond Counsel Contracts	Yes (true)	EngageBondCounselContractsInd
Any Research Agreements	false	AnyResearchAgreementsInd
Private Bus Use By Others	0	PrivateBusUseByOthersPct
Private Bus Concerning UBI	0.02790	PrivateBusConcerningUBIPct
Total Private Business Use	0.02790	TotalPrivateBusinessUsePct
Bond Iss Meet Prvt Sec Pymt Test	false	BondIssMeetPrvtSecPymtTestInd
Change In Use Bond Financed Prop	false	ChangeInUseBondFinancedPropInd
Remedial Action Taken	false	RemedialActionTakenInd
Procs Nonqualified Bond Remdtd	Yes (true)	ProcsNonqualifiedBondRemdtdInd

Tax Exempt Bonds Arbitrage TaxExemptBondsArbitrageGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Bond Reference	A	BondReferenceCd
Form8038 T Filed	false	Form8038TFiledInd
Rebate Not Due Yet	Yes (true)	RebateNotDueYetInd
Exception To Rebate	false	ExceptionToRebateInd
No Rebate Due	false	NoRebateDueInd
Variable Rate Issue	false	VariableRateIssueInd
Hedge Identified In Bks And Rec	false	HedgeIdentifiedInBksAndRecInd

Hedge Provider Name HedgeProviderName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	0	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Gross Proceeds Invested In GIC	false	GrossProceedsInvestedInGICInd

GIC Provider Name GICProviderName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	0	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Gross Proceeds Invested	false	GrossProceedsInvestedInd
Written Proc To Monitor Reqs	Yes (true)	WrittenProcToMonitorReqsInd

Procedures Corrective Action ProceduresCorrectiveActionGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Bond Reference	A	BondReferenceCd
Procedures Corrective Action	Yes (true)	ProceduresCorrectiveActionInd

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Works Of Art WorksOfArtGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Non Cash Checkbox	Yes (X)	NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution	50	ContributionCnt
Method Of Determining Revenues	Appraisals	MethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Art Historical Treasures		ArtHistoricalTreasuresGrp
Art Fractional Interest		ArtFractionalInterestGrp
Books And Publications		BooksAndPublicationsGrp
Clothing And Household Goods		ClothingAndHouseholdGoodsGrp
Cars And Other Vehicles		CarsAndOtherVehiclesGrp
Boats And Planes		BoatsAndPlanesGrp
Intellectual Property		IntellectualPropertyGrp

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Non Cash Checkbox	Yes (X)	NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution	68	ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990	$7,731,684	NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining Revenues	FMV	MethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities Closely Held Stock		SecuritiesCloselyHeldStockGrp
Secur Prtnrshp Trust Intrsts		SecurPrtnrshpTrustIntrstsGrp
Securities Miscellaneous		SecuritiesMiscellaneousGrp
Qualified Contrib Hist Struct		QualifiedContribHistStructGrp
Qualified Contrib Other		QualifiedContribOtherGrp
Real Estate Residential		RealEstateResidentialGrp
Real Estate Commercial		RealEstateCommercialGrp
Real Estate Other		RealEstateOtherGrp
Collectibles		CollectiblesGrp
Food Inventory		FoodInventoryGrp
Drugs And Medical Supplies		DrugsAndMedicalSuppliesGrp
Taxidermy		TaxidermyGrp
Historical Artifacts		HistoricalArtifactsGrp
Scientific Specimens		ScientificSpecimensGrp
Archaeological Artifacts		ArchaeologicalArtifactsGrp

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Non Cash Checkbox	Yes (X)	NonCashCheckboxInd
Desc	Other - GIK	Desc
Contribution	4	ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990	$10,923	NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining Revenues	FMV	MethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form8283 Received	1	Form8283ReceivedCnt
Any Property That Must Be Held	false	AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts	false	ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used	false	ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE M, PART I, LINE 1, COLUMN (C)	WORKS OF ART FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY DOES NOT REPORT AN APPRAISED VALUE FOR WORK OF ARTS IN ITS AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
SCHEDULE M, PART I, PART I, COLUMN B	THE NUMBER IN SCHEDULE M, PART I, COLUMN B REPRESENTS THE NUMBER OF ITEMS CONTRIBUTED.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 1	The purpose of Fairfield University is to establish, organize, maintain and conduct an institution for intermediate, secondary, undergraduate and graduate education in the State of Connecticut, and to perform such other works of education, charity and religion. A FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY EDUCATION HAS BECOME MORE INTEGRATED IN FOCUS, MORE GLOBAL IN OUTLOOK, AND MORE INTENTIONAL IN ITS STRUCTURE THAN EVER BEFORE IN THE JESUIT TRADITION. WE ARE COMMITTED TO CREATING A STUDENT-FOCUSED, HOLISTIC, AND DIVERSE EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT INTENDED TO EDUCATE THE WHOLE PERSON, MIND, BODY AND SPIRIT. WE WANT TO CULTIVATE IN BOTH OUR UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE STUDENTS A SENSE OF COMMUNITY AND STRONG ETHICAL AND SPIRITUAL VALUES TO GUIDE THEM ON THEIR PATHS INTO THE FUTURE. COVID-19 IMPACT IN RESPONSE TO COVID-19, THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS PASSED THE CORONAVIRUS AID, RELIEF AND ECONOMIC SECURITY (CARES) ACT ON MARCH 27, 2020. THE UNIVERSITY RECOGNIZED $1,564,000 IN GRANT REVENUE AS A RESULT OF THE CARES ACT. THE FUNDS WERE USED TO AWARD COVID-19 RELIEF AID TO STUDENTS, AS WELL AS, TO OFFSET COSTS INCURRED BY THE UNIVERSITY RELATED TO COVID-19, INCLUDING ADJUSTMENTS TO ROOM AND BOARD. THE UNIVERSITY ISSUED $9,369,122 OF ROOM AND BOARD ADJUSTMENTS IN 2020 AS A RESULT OF THE CAMPUS CLOSURE DUE TO THE CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) PANDEMIC. ISSUED $9,369,122 OF ROOM AND BOARD ADJUSTMENTS IN 2020 AS A RESULT OF THE CAMPUS CLOSURE DUE TO THE CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) PANDEMIC.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4A	FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY IS AN INSTITUTION OF HIGHER LEARNING WITH UNDERGRADUATE, GRADUATE, DOCTORATE AND CONTINUING EDUCATION ACADEMIC PROGRAMS INCLUDING STUDENTS RESIDING ON CAMPUS. FULL-TIME EQUIVALENT ENROLLMENT FOR THE 2019-2020 ACADEMIC YEAR WAS 4,208 UNDERGRADUATES AND 645 GRADUATE STUDENTS WITH APPROXIMATELY 3,156 STUDENTS LIVING IN ON-CAMPUS RESIDENCES. ALSO INCLUDED IN OUR PROGRAM SERVICES IS A SECONDARY PREPARATORY SCHOOL WITH AN ENROLLMENT OF APPROXIMATELY 770 STUDENTS. FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY WELCOMED 1,176 MEMBERS OF THE CLASS OF 2023 AND 46 TRANSFER STUDENTS TO CAMPUS IN THE FALL OF 2019. THE CLASS OF 2023 IS A STRONG CLASS, WITH AN AVERAGE SAT SCORE OF 1280, SLIGHTLY HIGHER THAN THAT OF THE CLASS OF 2022. CONTINUED REFINEMENT OF THE FINANCIAL AID PROCESS AS WELL AS ENHANCEMENTS TO CAMPUS PROGRAMMING AND FOLLOW UP COMMUNICATION EFFORTS RESULTED IN A CLASS THAT EXCEEDED OUR BUDGETED GOALS. RECOGNITION OF QUALITY AND VALUE: Fairfield University was once again recognized in the annual U.S. News and World Report (USNWR) Best Colleges 2020 rankings, placing #3 for Best Regional Universities in the North. Other regional distinctions for Fairfield include No. 1 spot at the top of USNWRs Best Undergraduate Teaching list, and No. 2 Most Innovative School. Fairfield also ranked No. 9 for Student Success-Service Learning, and on USNWRs list of 2020 Academic Programs to Look For, tying with the University of Notre Dame. Fairfield earned places on USNWRs list of Best Engineering Programs and Best Undergraduate Business Programs. In other national rankings, Fairfield ranked in the top 100 for all private institutions and top 150 overall on the Forbes list of Americas Top Colleges. The Princeton Review named Fairfield among the Best 385 Colleges in its annual 2020 college rankings, where the University placed No. 14 for Best Alumni Network, No. 14 for Best Schools for internships, No. 16 for its location in the town of Fairfield, and No. 19 for Happiest Students. In The Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education rankings for 2020, Fairfield placed in the top quartile, ranked among the top 200, and placed high in the engagement category, and in the top 20% of schools for outcomes. Egan School of Nursing and Health Studies Ranked No. 7 nationally in College Factual's 2020 'Best Colleges Ranking', placing the Egan School in the top 5 percent of programs in the country. The Egan school was also ranked No. 1 in Connecticut for its nursing program, and was recognized nationally for producing the top 5 percent highest paid graduates in the health professions. Fairfields student-athletes achieved one of the highest graduation rates in the nation by the NCAA - a 96 percent graduation success rate (GSR) for a 4 year cohort of student-athletes. Eleven sports at Fairfield University achieved a 100 percent graduation rate.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4B	AUXILIARY SERVICES INCLUDE THE COSTS OF ROOM AND BOARD FOR APPROXIMATELY 3,156 FULL-TIME UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS LIVING ON CAMPUS IN RESIDENCE HALLS, TOWNHOUSES, AND APARTMENT COMPLEXES RESIDING ON A 200-ACRE CAMPUS. GRADUATE STUDENT HOUSING IS ALSO OFFERED IN INDEPENDENT OFF-CAMPUS HOUSES, AND IN AN APARTMENT STYLE RESIDENCE HALL.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11	IT IS THE POLICY OF FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY THAT EACH VOTING MEMBER OF THE FINANCE AND AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES IS PRESENTED WITH A COPY OF THE COMPLETED IRS FORM 990 BEFORE IT IS FILED WITH THE IRS. FORM 990 IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE VICE PRESIDENT FOR FINANCE BEFORE IT IS FORWARDED TO THE FINANCE AND AUDIT COMMITTEE.
FORM 990, PART VI SECTION B, LINE 12C	MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES ARE ASKED TO SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT. THE STATEMENT SHALL BE SIGNED ANNUALLY BY EACH BOARD MEMBER AS A CONDITION OF MEMBERSHIP ON THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. EACH TRUSTEE IS EXPECTED TO DISCLOSE IN WRITING TO THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD ALL SITUATIONS IN WHICH CONFLICTS MIGHT EXIST, OR APPEAR TO EXIST. CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENTS ARE COLLECTED AND REVIEWED BY THE UNIVERSITY SECRETARY. NO TRUSTEE HAVING INTERESTS CONFLICTING WITH THE INTERESTS OF THE UNIVERSITY, OR APPEARING SO, SHALL TAKE PART IN THE DELIBERATIONS OR VOTES OF THE BOARD INVOLVING THE QUESTION CONCERNING THE CONFLICT NOR SEEK TO INFLUENCE THE OTHER TRUSTEES ON THAT QUESTION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15a and 15b	THE REVIEW PROCESS INCLUDES ALL OF THESE ELEMENTS (1) REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES - COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY, PROVIDED THAT PERSONS WITH CONFLICTS OF INTEREST WITH RESPECT TO THE COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENT AT ISSUE ARE NOT INVOLVED IN THIS REVIEW AND APPROVAL (2) USE OF DATA AS TO COMPARABLE COMPENSATION - THE COMPENSATION OF THE PERSON IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED USING DATA AS TO COMPARABLE COMPENSATION FOR SIMILARLY QUALIFIED PERSONS IN FUNCTIONALLY COMPARABLE POSITIONS AT SIMILARLY SITUATED UNIVERSITIES. THE FOLLOWING METHODS HAVE BEEN USED A. REVIEW BY AN INDEPENDENT THIRD PARTY; B. CONDUCT MARKET ASSESSMENT OF SALARIES; AND C. EVALUATE THE APPROPRIATENESS OF THE CURRENT SALARY STRUCTURE TO ENSURE THAT WE ARE AND REMAIN COMPETITIVE WITH THE MARKET, AS WELL AS REMAIN INTERNALLY EQUITABLE. (3) CONTEMPORANEOUS DOCUMENTATION AND RECORDKEEPING - THERE IS CONTEMPORANEOUS DOCUMENTATION AND RECORDKEEPING WITH RESPECT TO THE DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS REGARDING THE COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENT. THE LAST TIME OF REVIEW WAS JUNE 2020 DURING THE BOARD MEETING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19	GOVERNING DOCUMENTS SUCH AS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND WHISTLEBLOWER POLICY ARE AVAILABLE ON THE UNIVERSITY'S WEBSITE AND ALSO BY REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9	OTHER CHANGES IN NET ASSETS: CHANGE IN VALUE OF SPLIT INTEREST AGREEMENT (118,243) UNCOLLECTIBLE PLEDGES WRITE-OFF (316,715) --------- TOTAL (434,958)