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BETHEL UNIVERSITY: Form 990, tax year 2019

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Organization
BETHEL UNIVERSITY (EIN 41-0708577)
Tax period
2019-06-01 to 2020-05-31
Filed
2021-04-15
IRS object ID
202111059349300546
Schema version
2019v5.2
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2021-04-15T15:31:43-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2020-05-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN410746749PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1220 S 6TH STREET SUITE 300AddressLine1Txt
CityMINNEAPOLISCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP55402ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2019-06-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN410708577EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BETHEL UNIVERSITYBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlBETHBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6516386208PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13900 BETHEL DRIVEAddressLine1Txt
CityST PAULCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP551126999ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonAMY BLAZPersonNm
Person TitleCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICERPersonTitleTxt
Phone6516386208PhoneNum
Signature2021-04-14SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonDEIRDRE HODGSONPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01484710PTIN
Phone6123764500PhoneNum
Preparation2021-04-14PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2019TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerJAMES H BARNES IIIPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13900 BETHEL DRIVEAddressLine1Txt
CityST PAULCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP551126999ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$169,433,707GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.BETHEL.EDUWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1996FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMNLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO EDUCATE AND ENERGIZE MEN AND WOMEN FOR EXCELLENCE IN LEADERSHIP, SCHOLARSHIP AND SERVICE.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body35VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent34VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee3063TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers35TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI-$344,918TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$8,266,777PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$21,225,633CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$127,658,508PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$123,466,905CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$3,835,140PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$1,676,868CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$507,430PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$389,430CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$140,267,855PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$146,758,836CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$43,169,904PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$44,489,872CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$61,366,352PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$62,229,806CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$2,001,118CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$38,426,613PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$36,506,285CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$142,962,869PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$143,225,963CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$2,695,014PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$3,532,873CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$197,570,130TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$206,434,060TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$100,886,894TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$120,522,852TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$96,683,236NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$85,911,208NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionBOLDLY INFORMED AND MOTIVATED BY THE CHRISTIAN FAITH, BETHEL UNIVERSITY EDUCATES AND ENERGIZES MEN AND WOMEN FOR EXCELLENCE IN LEADERSHIP, SCHOLARSHIP AND SERVICE.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$79,227,033ExpenseAmt
Grant$44,043,003GrantAmt
Revenue$106,596,446RevenueAmt
DescEDUCATIONAL INSTRUCTION:COLLEGE OF ARTS & SCIENCES (LIBERAL ARTS, UNDERGRADUATE): 2,586 STUDENTS; GRADUATE SCHOOL AND COLLEGE OF ADULT & PROFESSIONAL STUDIES (ADULT DEGREE COMPLETION): 1,947 STUDENTS; BETHEL SEMINARY: 646 STUDENTSDesc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$19,018,586ExpenseAmt
Grant$0GrantAmt
Revenue$436,754RevenueAmt
DescACADEMIC SUPPORT SERVICES:SERVICES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO: BETHEL UNIVERSITY LIBRARY, OFFICE OF UNIVERSITY REGISTRAR, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES, HEALTH SERVICES, COUNSELING CENTER, ATHLETICS, CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$11,235,872ExpenseAmt
Grant$0GrantAmt
Revenue$14,905,744RevenueAmt
DescAUXILIARY SERVICES:SERVICES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO: STUDENT HOUSING (APPROXIMATELY 2/3 OF STUDENTS ARE IN BETHEL HOUSING), FOOD SERVICE, CAMPUS STORE.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$446,869ExpenseAmt
Grant$446,869GrantAmt
Revenue$0RevenueAmt
DescOTHER PROGRAM SERVICESDesc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Other Prog Srvc Expense$446,869TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt
Total Other Prog Srvc Grant$446,869TotalOtherProgSrvcGrantAmt
Total Other Prog Srvc Revenue$0TotalOtherProgSrvcRevenueAmt
Total Program Service Expenses$109,928,360TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtYes (1)CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsYes (1)DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School OperatingYes (1)SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesYes (1)ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsYes (1)TaxExemptBondsInd
Invest Tax Exempt Bonds0InvestTaxExemptBondsInd
Escrow Account0EscrowAccountInd
On Behalf Of Issuer0OnBehalfOfIssuerInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent0BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art ContributionYes (1)DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntYes (1)RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control EntYes (1)TransactionWithControlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document5441IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Employee3063EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial AccountYes (1)ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign CountryUKForeignCountryCd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members35GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member34IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovaYes (1)DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldMNStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldCAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1AMY BLAZBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone6516386208PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13900 BETHEL DRIVEAddressLine1Txt
CityST PAULCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP551126999ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (42 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtKey EmployeeKeyEmployeeIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
BARNES III JAMES H
PRESIDENT40.001.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$283,637$0$83,408
HARLESS DEB
EC VP & PROVOST40.000.00$152,241$0$38,727Yes (X)
BENDER JAMES
CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER40.001.00$149,766$0$39,302Yes (X)
BOEVE WALLACE
DIRECTOR PHYS ASST STUDIES40.000.00$133,865$0$49,283Yes (X)
FREDRICKSON JOEL
ASSOC DEAN OF INSTITUTIONAL ASSESSMENT AND ACCREDI40.000.00$135,630$0$42,314Yes (X)
BROZ CHARLES
HVAC, PLUMBING & ELECTRICAL SUPERVISOR40.000.00$138,050$0$40,050Yes (X)
BLAZ AMY
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER40.000.00Yes (X)$123,342$0$39,832
ADDLEMAN JOHN
SPECIAL ASSISTANT TO THE PRESIDENT40.000.00$137,360$0$18,207Yes (X)
WHITE JULIE
CHAIR5.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
BARR COLLIN E
VICE CHAIR5.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHNSON JOEL K
SECRETARY5.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DORN RANDY
TREASURER5.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DYE DANIEL
ASSISTANT SECRETARY5.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANKERBERG WILLIAM
TRUSTEE5.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BJORK ROBERT
TRUSTEE5.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BROCKER MICHAEL
TRUSTEE5.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CARLSON DANIEL H
TRUSTEE5.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHAPMAN LESLIE J
TRUSTEE5.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CONRAD DEANNA
TRUSTEE5.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
EVANS THOMAS C
TRUSTEE5.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FROMM DAN
TRUSTEE5.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GOODWIN LINDA
TRUSTEE5.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GREEN ERIC M
TRUSTEE5.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GREEN JIM
TRUSTEE5.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GUIMONT SHERI
TRUSTEE5.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HAIRSTON RODERICK
TRUSTEE5.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HORSAGER DAVID
TRUSTEE5.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHNSON ALAN
TRUSTEE5.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHNSON WAYNE
TRUSTEE5.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KAUPS KRISTA L
TRUSTEE5.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KOPISCHKE TROY
TRUSTEE5.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KREPS RONN
TRUSTEE5.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARCUS DAWN
TRUSTEE5.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MCKNIGHT LAURA
TRUSTEE5.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MEIDT CHRIS
TRUSTEE5.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MITTON PAUL
TRUSTEE5.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MYERS VIKKI J
TRUSTEE5.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NICHOLSON BARBARA
TRUSTEE5.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
OLSON PAMELA
TRUSTEE5.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PROVOST BRIAN E
TRUSTEE5.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RIDOUT SCOTT
TRUSTEE5.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SMITH HAROLD B
TRUSTEE5.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$1,253,891TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$351,123TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K14IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
MCGOUGH CONSTRUCTION CO LLC
27237 FAIRVIEW AVE NST PAULMN551131307CONSTRUCTION/ REMODELING$10,682,991
SODEXO INC
PO BOX 536922ATLANTAGA303536922FOOD SERVICE MGMT$4,980,449
BJ BAAS
380 GARFIELD ST SCAMBRIDGEMN550081773CONSTRUCTION/ REMODELING$4,426,777
HAWORTH MARKETING AND MEDIA
2304 MOMENTUM PLCHICAGOIL606895325MARKETING AND MEDIA SERVICES$2,154,420
LOFFLER COMPANIES INC
1101 E 78TH ST STE 200BLOOMINGTONMN55420PRINT AND OFFICE SERVICES$669,212
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K36CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Fundraising$68,450FundraisingAmt
Related Organizations$458,963RelatedOrganizationsAmt
Government Grants$2,735,670GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$17,962,550AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$3,169,559NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$21,225,633TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (4 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
TUITION & FEES611600$106,596,446$106,596,446
AUXILIARY SERVICES611710$13,590,132$13,590,132
OTHER STUDENT FEES611710$2,843,573$2,843,573
ACADEMIC SUPPORT SERVI611710$436,754$436,754
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$123,466,905TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,327,839TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue-$361,478UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$1,689,317ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$16,560RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$0RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$16,560RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$16,560TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$16,560UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$22,070,118SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$21,721,089SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$349,029SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$349,029TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$349,029ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$27,600FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$68,450ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$35,122FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$7,522TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$7,522ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$1,299,052GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$918,660CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$380,392TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$380,392RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$146,758,836TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$123,847,297RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue-$344,918UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$2,030,824ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$446,869TotalAmt
Program Services$446,869ProgramServicesAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$44,043,003TotalAmt
Program Services$44,043,003ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,683,502TotalAmt
Program Services$645,459ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$771,635ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$266,408FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$45,826,945TotalAmt
Program Services$33,320,312ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$11,501,854ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,004,779FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,991,158TotalAmt
Program Services$2,167,912ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$754,915ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$68,331FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,488,449TotalAmt
Program Services$6,173,350ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,129,574ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$185,525FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,239,752TotalAmt
Program Services$2,323,515ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$832,481ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$83,756FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$249,528TotalAmt
Program Services$16,007ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$227,500ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,021FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$70,022TotalAmt
Management And General$70,022ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$120,431TotalAmt
Management And General$120,431ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,194,247TotalAmt
Program Services$1,325,925ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,773,585ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$94,737FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,374,440TotalAmt
Program Services$290,896ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,001,366ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$82,178FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,393,954TotalAmt
Program Services$1,916,017ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,401,019ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$76,918FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,946,196TotalAmt
Program Services$146,253ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,799,943ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,334,627TotalAmt
Program Services$511,188ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,823,439ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,193,083TotalAmt
Program Services$2,779,586ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$325,123ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$88,374FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,186,495TotalAmt
Program Services$1,586,163ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$600,332ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,504,121TotalAmt
Program Services$5,124,337ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$379,784ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$810,963TotalAmt
Management And General$810,963ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
OTHER EXPENSES$5,656,327$3,145,837$2,466,399$44,091
FOOD SERVICE$3,921,227$3,921,227
IMPROVEMENTS$550,624$44,504$506,120

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$143,225,963TotalAmt
Program Services$109,928,360ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$31,296,485ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,001,118FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$24,314,535BOYAmt
EOY$17,903,014EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,002,330BOYAmt
EOY$6,598,056EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,567,078BOYAmt
EOY$3,318,792EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$838,257BOYAmt
EOY$855,574EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$936,754BOYAmt
EOY$392,420EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$230,364,767LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$109,310,590LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$108,098,756BOYAmt
EOY$121,054,177EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$46,509,064BOYAmt
EOY$45,827,463EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,685,934BOYAmt
EOY$6,762,994EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,617,422BOYAmt
EOY$3,721,570EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$197,570,130BOYAmt
EOY$206,434,060EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,012,199BOYAmt
EOY$6,760,806EOYAmt

Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$881,201BOYAmt
EOY$336,343EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,204,586BOYAmt
EOY$5,218,978EOYAmt

Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities TaxExemptBondLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$48,156,416BOYAmt
EOY$48,027,769EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$5,959,666EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$41,632,492BOYAmt
EOY$54,219,290EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$100,886,894BOYAmt
EOY$120,522,852EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$36,669,892BOYAmt
EOY$17,461,934EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$60,013,344BOYAmt
EOY$68,449,274EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$96,683,236BOYAmt
EOY$85,911,208EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$197,570,130BOYAmt
EOY$206,434,060EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$3,532,873ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$1,477,888NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$12,827,013OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
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

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$15,501,590CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$12,240,721CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$11,807,165CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$8,266,777CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$21,198,033CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$69,014,286TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$15,501,590CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$12,240,721CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$11,807,165CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$8,266,777CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$21,198,033CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$69,014,286TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$8,744,064SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$60,270,222PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$655,502CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$975,924CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$435,756CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,229,382CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,327,839CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$4,624,403TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,275,204CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$287,255CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$104,551CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$27,890CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$27,600CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,722,500TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$75,361,189TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$640,682,085GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.79980PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.87200PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationOTHER INCOME - 2015 AMOUNT: $ 1,275,204. 2016 AMOUNT: $ 287,255. 2017 AMOUNT: $ 104,551. SPECIAL EVENTS - 2018 AMOUNT: $ 27,890. 2019 AMOUNT: $ 27,600.ExplanationTxt

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 C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Political Expenditures$0PoliticalExpendituresAmt
Volunteer Hours0VolunteerHoursCnt
Section4955 Organization Tax$0Section4955OrganizationTaxAmt
Section4955 Managers Tax$0Section4955ManagersTaxAmt
Volunteers0VolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or Management0PaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media Advertisements0MediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings Members0MailingsMembersInd
Publications Or Broadcast0PublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Grants Other Organizations0GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Direct Contact Legislators0DirectContactLegislatorsInd
Rallies Demonstrations0RalliesDemonstrationsInd
Other ActivitiesYes (1)OtherActivitiesInd
Other Activities$154,139OtherActivitiesAmt
Total Lobbying Expenditures$154,139TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c30NotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II-B, LINE 1:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationBETHEL UNIVERSITY IS A MEMBER OF THE MINNESOTA PRIVATE COLLEGE COUNCIL (MPCC), AN ORGANIZATION DESCRIBED IN SECTION 501(C)(4) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. MPCC IS AN ASSOCIATION OF PRIVATE NONPROFIT INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION THAT SERVES A VARIETY OF ITS MEMBERS' SHARED NEEDS, INCLUDING, BUT NOT ONLY NONPARTISAN AND NON-ELECTORAL ADVOCACY FOR PUBLIC POLICY THAT MEETS STUDENTS' NEEDS AND ADVANCES THE INTERESTS OF PRIVATE HIGHER EDUCATION. BETHEL PAID MEMBERSHIP DUES TO MPCC IN THE AMOUNT OF $154,139 DURING THE FISCAL YEAR. BASED ON FIGURES PROVIDED BY MPCC, 100% OF BETHEL'S DUES WENT TOWARD LOBBYING.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Coll Used Scholarly RsrchYes (X)CollUsedScholarlyRsrchInd
Collection Used PreservationYes (X)CollectionUsedPreservationInd
Solicited Assets Sale0SolicitedAssetsSaleInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$49,766,786BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,107,836ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$84,733InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$2,015,045GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance$48,774,844EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$50,171,091BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,139,394ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$357,746InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$1,028,146GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$873,299OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$49,766,786EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$47,421,327BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$3,197,181ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,090,915InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$987,796GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$397,775OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$152,761AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$50,171,091EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$41,752,459BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,488,582ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$5,856,573InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$1,176,295GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$331,345OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$168,647AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$47,421,327EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$40,103,477BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$5,051,860ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$2,040,072InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$1,079,371GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$111,737OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$171,698AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$41,752,459EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.13740BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.76530PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.09730TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgYes (1)EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd
Related Org List Sch RYes (1)RelatedOrgListSchRInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,542,758OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$2,542,758BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$170,362,280OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$70,305,558DepreciationAmt
Book Value$100,056,722BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$9,804,412OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$7,743,319DepreciationAmt
Book Value$2,061,093BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$36,488,145OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$31,261,713DepreciationAmt
Book Value$5,226,432BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$11,167,172OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$11,167,172BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$121,054,177TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (4 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
GIFT ANNUITY CONTRACTS$1,819,368
PENSION LIABILITY$51,514,013
LIABILITY FOR SELF-INSURANCE$442,719
OTHER LIABILITIES$443,190
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$54,219,290TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$89,552,937TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$1,477,888NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Other Revenue$953,782OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$524,106RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$90,077,043RevenueSubtotalAmt
Other Revenues Not Included$56,681,793OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$56,681,793RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$146,758,836TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$100,136,742TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$953,782OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$953,782ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$99,182,960ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Other Expenses Not Included$44,043,003OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$44,043,003ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$143,225,963TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART III, LINE 1A:BETHEL'S COLLECTIONS, WHICH WERE ACQUIRED THROUGH PURCHASES AND CONTRIBUTIONS SINCE BETHEL'S INCEPTION, ARE NOT RECOGNIZED AS ASSETS ON THE BALANCE SHEET. PURCHASES OF COLLECTION ITEMS ARE RECORDED AS DECREASES IN UNRESTRICTED NET ASSETS IN THE YEAR IN WHICH THE ITEMS ARE ACQUIRED OR AS TEMPORARILY RESTRICTED NET ASSETS IF THE ASSETS USED TO PURCHASE THE ITEMS ARE RESTRICTED BY DONORS. CONTRIBUTED COLLECTION ITEMS ARE NOT REFLECTED ON THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. PROCEEDS FROM DE-ACCESSIONS OR INSURANCE RECOVERIES ARE REFLECTED AS INCREASES IN THE APPROPRIATE NET ASSET CLASSES. BETHEL'S COLLECTIONS ARE MADE UP OF POTTERY, PRINTS, MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, AND PAINTINGS THAT ARE HELD FOR EDUCATIONAL AND PERFORMANCE PURPOSES. EACH OF THE ITEMS ARE CATALOGED, PRESERVED AND CARED FOR, AND ACTIVITIES VERIFYING THEIR EXISTENCE AND ASSESSING THEIR CONDITION ARE PERFORMED CONTINUOUSLY.
PART V, LINE 4:ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE USED TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS AS WELL AS TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND OPERATIONS.
PART X, LINE 2:BETHEL HAS RECEIVED A DETERMINATION LETTER FROM THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE INDICATING IT IS A TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND IS SUBJECT TO FEDERAL INCOME TAX ONLY ON NET UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME. CONTRIBUTIONS ARE ALSO TAX DEDUCTIBLE. BETHEL HAS NO OBLIGATION FOR UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME TAX. ACCORDINGLY, NO PROVISIONS FOR FEDERAL OR STATE INCOME TAXES ARE REQUIRED. BETHEL FOLLOWS ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES. THIS STANDARD CLARIFIES THE ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES RECOGNIZED IN AN ENTITY'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND PRESCRIBES A RECOGNITION THRESHOLD FOR THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT RECOGNITION OF TAX POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN ON A TAX RETURN THAT ARE NOT CERTAIN TO BE REALIZED.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES 35,122. COST OF GOODS SOLD 918,660.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:INSTITUTIONALLY FUNDED AID 44,043,003. NON-OPERATING CONTRIBUTIONS, GIFTS & BEQUESTS 15,008,843. NON-OPERATING INVESTMENT INCOME -2,095,277. NON-OPERATING OTHER SOURCES -274,776.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES 35,122. COST OF GOODS SOLD 918,660.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:INSTITUTIONALLY FUNDED AID 44,043,003.

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 POLICY IS PUBLISHED ON THE UNIVERSITY'S WEBSITE AND IN EMPLOYMENT, ADMISSIONS, AND REGISTRATION MATERIALS.
SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 6THE UNIVERSITY RECEIVES FEDERAL AND STATE FUNDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF GRANTS AND WORKSTUDY.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (6 entries)

RegionRegionTxtOfficesOfficesCntEmployeeEmployeeCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
CENTRAL AMERICA & CARIBBEAN00PROGRAM SERVICESSTUDY ABROAD$188,076
EUROPE00PROGRAM SERVICESSTUDY ABROAD$1,277,676
SOUTH AMERICA00PROGRAM SERVICESSTUDY ABROAD$107,634
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC00PROGRAM SERVICESSTUDY ABROAD$400
CENTRAL AMERICA & CARIBBEAN00INVESTMENTSN/A$8,343,458
EUROPE00INVESTMENTSN/A$2,253,270
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees0SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office0ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee0ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$12,170,514SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$12,170,514TotalSpentAmt
Transfer To Foreign CorpYes (1)TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp OwnershipYes (1)ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest CoYes (1)PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 3:ACCRUAL METHOD
PART III ACCOUNTING METHOD:

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1BETHEL GOLF CLASSICEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$96,050GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$68,450CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$27,600GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Non Cash Prizes Event1$6,760NonCashPrizesEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$15,000RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$12,530FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$832OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$96,050GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$68,450CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$27,600GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Non Cash Prizes Total Events$6,760NonCashPrizesTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$15,000RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$12,530FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$832OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$35,122DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$7,522NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable

Recipient Business Name RecipientBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BETHEL UNIVERSITY FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13900 BETHEL DRIVEAddressLine1Txt
CityST PAULCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP55112ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient EIN237094836RecipientEIN
IRC Section501(C)(3)IRCSectionDesc
Cash Grant$446,869CashGrantAmt
Non Cash Assistance$0NonCashAssistanceAmt
Valuation Method UsedN/AValuationMethodUsedDesc
Non Cash AssistanceN/ANonCashAssistanceDesc
Purpose Of GrantGENERAL SUPPORTPurposeOfGrantTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org1Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeSCHOLARSHIPS & FINANCIAL AIDGrantTypeTxt
Recipient2304RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$44,043,003CashGrantAmt
Non Cash Assistance$0NonCashAssistanceAmt
Valuation Method UsedN/AValuationMethodUsedDesc
Non Cash AssistanceN/ANonCashAssistanceDesc

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE OFFICE OF FINANCIAL AID MONITORS THE ELIGIBILITY AND AWARDING OF SCHOLARSHIPS AND FINANCIAL AID TO STUDENTS BY REVIEWING STUDENT NEED BASED ON THE FAFSA REPORT, AWARDING BASED ON PRE-DETERMINED AID CRITERIA, AND MONITORING THE STUDENT STATUS EACH TERM.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Housing Allowance Or ResidenceYes (X)HousingAllowanceOrResidenceInd
Club Dues Or FeesYes (X)ClubDuesOrFeesInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (1)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (8 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
BARNES III JAMES H
PRESIDENT$268,459$0$0$0$15,178$0$13,826$0$69,582$0$367,045$0$0$0
HARLESS DEB
EC VP & PROVOST$151,622$0$0$0$619$0$8,491$0$30,236$0$190,968$0$0$0
BENDER JAMES
CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER$148,869$0$0$0$897$0$7,438$0$31,864$0$189,068$0$0$0
BOEVE WALLACE
DIRECTOR PHYS ASST STUDIES$133,717$0$0$0$148$0$7,137$0$42,146$0$183,148$0$0$0
FREDRICKSON JOEL
ASSOC DEAN OF INSTITUTIONAL ASSESSME$135,146$0$0$0$484$0$7,112$0$35,202$0$177,944$0$0$0
BROZ CHARLES
HVAC, PLUMBING & ELECTRICAL SUPERVIS$137,604$0$0$0$446$0$7,410$0$32,640$0$178,100$0$0$0
BLAZ AMY
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER$123,031$0$0$0$311$0$6,750$0$33,082$0$163,174$0$0$0
ADDLEMAN JOHN
SPECIAL ASSISTANT TO THE PRESIDENT$135,831$0$0$0$1,529$0$7,015$0$11,192$0$155,567$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 1AFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationHOUSING ALLOWANCE: JAMES H. BARNES III - NOT INCLUDED IN TAXABLE COMPENSATION SOCIAL CLUB DUES: JAMES H. BARNES III - NOT INCLUDED IN TAXABLE COMPENSATIONExplanationTxt

Schedule K IRS990ScheduleK

Tax Exempt Bonds Issues TaxExemptBondsIssuesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd

Issuer Name IssuerName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MN HIGHER EDUCATION FACILITIES AUTHORITYBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond Issuer EIN410988525BondIssuerEIN
CUSIP60416H3Z5CUSIPNum
Bond Issued2017-06-29BondIssuedDt
Issue Price$48,960,767IssuePriceAmt
PurposeCONSTRUCTION & BOND RETIREMENTPurposeDesc
Defeased0DefeasedInd
On Behalf Of Issuer0OnBehalfOfIssuerInd
Pool Financing0PoolFinancingInd

Tax Exempt Bonds Proceeds TaxExemptBondsProceedsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd
Total Proceeds$48,960,767TotalProceedsAmt
In Reserve Fund$3,582,806InReserveFundAmt
Refunding Escrow$39,816,856RefundingEscrowAmt
Issuance Costs From Proceeds$564,661IssuanceCostsFromProceedsAmt
Other Spent Proceeds$5,000,000OtherSpentProceedsAmt
Refunding Tax Exempt BondsYes (1)RefundingTaxExemptBondsInd
Refunding Taxable BondsYes (1)RefundingTaxableBondsInd
Final Allocation Made0FinalAllocationMadeInd
Adequate Books And Rec MaintYes (1)AdequateBooksAndRecMaintInd

Tax Exempt Bonds Private Bus Use TaxExemptBondsPrivateBusUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd
Owning Bond Financed Property0OwningBondFinancedPropertyInd
Any Lease Arrangements0AnyLeaseArrangementsInd
Mgmt Contract Bond Fincd Prop0MgmtContractBondFincdPropInd
Any Research Agreements0AnyResearchAgreementsInd
Private Bus Use By Others0.00000PrivateBusUseByOthersPct
Private Bus Concerning UBI0.00000PrivateBusConcerningUBIPct
Total Private Business Use0.00000TotalPrivateBusinessUsePct
Bond Iss Meet Prvt Sec Pymt Test0BondIssMeetPrvtSecPymtTestInd
Change In Use Bond Financed Prop0ChangeInUseBondFinancedPropInd
Procs Nonqualified Bond Remdtd0ProcsNonqualifiedBondRemdtdInd

Tax Exempt Bonds Arbitrage TaxExemptBondsArbitrageGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd
Form8038 T Filed0Form8038TFiledInd
Rebate Not Due Yet0RebateNotDueYetInd
Exception To Rebate0ExceptionToRebateInd
No Rebate DueYes (1)NoRebateDueInd
Variable Rate Issue0VariableRateIssueInd
Hedge Identified In Bks And Rec0HedgeIdentifiedInBksAndRecInd
Gross Proceeds Invested In GIC0GrossProceedsInvestedInGICInd
Gross Proceeds Invested0GrossProceedsInvestedInd
Written Proc To Monitor Reqs0WrittenProcToMonitorReqsInd

Procedures Corrective Action ProceduresCorrectiveActionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd
Procedures Corrective Action0ProceduresCorrectiveActionInd

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution33ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$2,843,602NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesSTOCK MARKET QUOTESMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Food Inventory FoodInventoryGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$20,901NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp (2 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxIndDescDescContributionContributionCntNoncash Contributions Rpt F990NoncashContributionsRptF990AmtMethod Of Determining RevenuesMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
Yes (X)LIFE INSURANCE2$297,127FAIR MARKET VALUE
Yes (X)DOOR PRIZES18$7,929FAIR MARKET VALUE
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form8283 Received0Form8283ReceivedCnt
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedYes (1)ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, COLUMN (B):COLUMN (B) IS THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTORS.
PART I, LINE 32B:BROKERAGE FIRMS FOR SECURITIES; COMMODITY BROKER

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (11 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1THE UNIVERSITY'S EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE IS COMPRISED OF THE BOARD CHAIR, VICE CHAIR, SECRETARY, TREASURER, ASSISTANT SECRETARY AND OTHER TRUSTEES AS SELECTED BY THE BOARD. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE HAS THE POWER AND AUTHORITY TO ACT AS DELEGATED BETWEEN BOARD MEETINGS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE MEMBERS OF THE UNIVERSITY INCLUDE REGULARLY ORGANIZED BAPTIST CHURCHES WHICH ARE MEMBERS IN GOOD STANDING OF THE CONVERGE ELECTED DELEGATES OF MEMBER CHURCHES, REGULARLY ELECTED MEMBERS OF THE CONVERGE BOARD, THE PRESIDENT OF THE CONFERENCE, THE OFFICERS OF THE BIENNIAL ASSEMBLY OF THE CONFERENCE, THE CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER OF EACH CONFERENCE DISTRICT, THE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF ACADEMIC OFFICERS OF BETHEL UNIVERSITY, THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF BETHEL UNIVERSITY, AND THE DULY CONFIRMED FULL TIME FACULTY MEMBERS OF BETHEL SEMINARY SERVE AS DELEGATES TO THE BIENNIAL ASSEMBLY OF THE UNIVERSITY WITH VOICE AND VOTE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7AA MAJORITY OF THE UNIVERSITY'S BOARD OF TRUSTEES ARE ELECTED BY THE DELEGATES AT THE BIENNIAL ASSEMBLY. ADDITIONAL BOARD TRUSTEES MAY BE APPOINTED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES SUBJECT TO CONFIRMATION BY THE DELEGATES AT THE BIENNIAL ASSEMBLY. TWO REPRESENTATIVES OF THE DISTRICT EXECUTIVE MINISTERS COUNCIL ARE APPOINTED BY THE BOARD OF THE COUNCIL. THE PRESIDENT OF THE CONVERGE AND THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNIVERSITY SERVE AS EX-OFFICIO MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES WITH VOTING RIGHTS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BAMENDMENTS TO THE UNIVERSITY'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, ITS AFFIRMATION OF FAITH, ELECTION AND/OR CONFIRMATION OF BOARD MEMBERS, ELECTION OF A PRESIDENT, CONFIRMATION OF THE PROVOST AND FULL TIME TEACHERS IN THE SEMINARY ARE SUBJECT TO APPROVAL BY THE DELEGATES OF THE UNIVERSITY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY THE UNIVERSITY'S PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM BASED ON DATA PROVIDED BY MANAGEMENT. ONCE A DRAFT OF THE FILING IS AVAILABLE, MANAGEMENT REVIEWS THE RETURN AND PROVIDES FEEDBACK ON CHANGES TO THE DOCUMENT. THE PUBLIC INSPECTION COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED FOR REVIEW TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS, INCLUDING THE AUDIT COMMITTEE, PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BUPON COMPLETION, THE FORM 990 IS DISTRIBUTED TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR REVIEW AND ACCEPTANCE PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE UNIVERSITY'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY APPLIES TO TRUSTEES, GOVERNORS, OFFICERS, AND EMPLOYEES WHO INFLUENCE THE ACTIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION OR MAKE COMMITMENTS ON ITS BEHALF. ALL TRUSTEES, GOVERNORS AND OFFICERS ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE AND SIGN AN ANNUAL DISCLOSURE FORM. ALL INDIVIDUALS ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST BEFORE A TRANSACTION IS CONSUMMATED. IF IT IS NOT CLEAR WHETHER AN EMPLOYEE HAS A CONFLICT, THE DECISION IS MADE BY THE RELEVANT SUPERVISOR - THE BOARD CHAIR, DEPARTMENT CHAIR, DEAN, VICE PRESIDENT OR PROVOST. IN THE CASE OF TRUSTEES, THE DECISION IS MADE BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. AN INDIVIDUAL WITH A POTENTIAL CONFLICT ABSTAINS FROM VOTING ON THE MATTER AND WITHDRAWS FROM ANY RELEVANT DISCUSSION. THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES VOTES ON WHETHER THE TRANSACTION IS JUST, FAIR AND REASONABLE TO THE ORGANIZATION. THE MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE SHALL REFLECT THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST WAS DISCLOSED AND THAT THE INTERESTED INDIVIDUAL WAS NOT PRESENT DURING THE FINAL DISCUSSION OR VOTE AND DID NOT VOTE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE COMPENSATION OF THE PRESIDENT, OTHER OFFICERS, AND KEY EMPLOYEES IS DETERMINED BY THE COMPENSATION AND PERFORMANCE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES IN ACCORDANCE WITH ITS EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION POLICY, REVIEWING BENCHMARK DATA, UTILIZING THE METHODOLOGY OF THE REBUTTABLE PRESUMPTION OF REASONABLENESS TEST ESTABLISHED BY THE IRS, USING COMPENSATION ADVISERS, AND REVIEWING THE INDIVIDUALS PERFORMANCE. THIS PROCESS WAS LAST CONDUCTED IN 2020 FOR J. BARNES, PRESIDENT; J. ADDLEMAN, SPECIAL ASSISTANT TO THE PRESIDENT; J. BENDER, CHIEF ADVANCEMENT OFFICER; A. BLAZ, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER; D. HARLESS, EX VP & PROVOST; M. POSNER, CHIEF FACILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY OFFICER; R. RIVERA, CHIEF DIVERSITY OFFICE; M. VEDDERS, CHIEF ENROLLMENT & MARKETING OFFICER; AND C. WALD CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES AND STRATEGY OFFICER.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE UNIVERSITY'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:CHANGE IN GIFT ANNUITIES -32,728. CHANGE IN PENSION LIABILITY -12,794,285.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THE PROCESS FOR THE OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT AND SELECTION OF AN ACCOUNTANT HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BETHEL UNIVERSITY FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13900 BETHEL DRIVEAddressLine1Txt
CityST PAULCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP55112ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN237094836EIN
Primary ActivitiesFINANCIAL MANAGEMENT OF ENDOWMENTS AND TRUST ACCOUNTS FOR BETHEL UNIVERSITYPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateMNLegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(C)(3)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity StatusLINE 7PublicCharityStatusTxt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BETHEL UNIVERSITYBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Controlled OrganizationYes (1)ControlledOrganizationInd

Id Related Org Txbl Partnership IdRelatedOrgTxblPartnershipGrp

Related Organization Name RelatedOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ROYALS INVESTMENT FUND LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13900 BETHEL DRAddressLine1Txt
CityARDEN HILLSCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP55112ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN822482592EIN
Primary ActivitiesEXPERIENTIAL LEARNING - INVESTINGPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateMNLegalDomicileStateCd

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BETHEL UNIVERSITYBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Predominant Income TypeRELATEDPredominantIncomeTypeTxt
Disproportionate AllocationsYes (1)DisproportionateAllocationsInd
General Or Managing PartnerYes (1)GeneralOrManagingPartnerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgYes (1)GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth OrgYes (1)GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth OrgYes (1)PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other OrgYes (1)PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (1)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (1)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (2 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
BETHEL UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION
B$446,869FMV
BETHEL UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION
C$458,963FMV