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CARLOW UNIVERSITY: Form 990, tax year 2017

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Organization
CARLOW UNIVERSITY (EIN 25-0965438)
Tax period
2017-07-01 to 2018-06-30
Filed
2019-05-14
IRS object ID
201901349349307355
Schema version
2017v2.3
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)
Return2019-05-14T14:32:04-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2018-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN390859910PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BAKER TILLY VIRCHOW KRAUSE LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line120 STANWIX STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityPITTSBURGHCityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP15222ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2017-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN250965438EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CARLOW UNIVERSITYBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlCARLBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone4125786000PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13333 FIFTH AVENUEAddressLine1Txt
CityPITTSBURGHCityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP15213ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDR SUZANNE K MELLONPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone4125786000PhoneNum
Signature2019-05-10SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonJEFFREY J SPENGLER CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00109764PTIN
Phone4126976400PhoneNum

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address38.140.44.123IPv4AddressTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IP2019-05-10IPDt
IP Tm11:16:09IPTm
IP TimezoneEDIPTimezoneCd
Filing License TypePFilingLicenseTypeCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2017TaxYr
Build TS2019-02-21 02:37:17ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerDR SUZANNE K MELLONPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13333 FIFTH AVENUEAddressLine1Txt
CityPITTSBURGHCityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP15213ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$59,937,822GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.CARLOW.EDUWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1929FormationYr
Legal Domicile StatePALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTRANSFORMATIONAL HIGHER EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR A DIVERSE COMMUNITY.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body37VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent35VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee1108TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers220TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$8,405NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$6,096,786PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$6,269,008CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$52,404,156PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$52,183,858CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$451,158PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$1,018,302CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$399,431PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$295,608CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$59,351,531PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$59,766,776CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$11,642,950PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$11,976,358CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$28,462,905PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$27,661,463CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$1,118,609CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$15,972,078PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$19,313,025CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$56,077,933PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$58,950,846CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$3,273,598PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$815,930CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$92,769,694TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$100,824,689TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$22,829,970TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$29,531,072TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$69,939,724NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$71,293,617NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionCARLOW UNIVERSITY, ROOTED IN ITS CATHOLIC IDENTITY AND EMBODYING THE HERITAGE AND VALUES OF THE SISTERS OF MERCY, OFFERS TRANSFORMATIONAL EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR A DIVERSE COMMUNITY OF LEARNERS AND EMPOWERS THEM TO EXCEL IN THEIR CHOSEN WORK AS COMPASSIONATE, RESPONSIBLE LEADERS IN THE CREATION OF A JUST AND MERCIFUL WORLD.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$47,939,940ExpenseAmt
Grant$11,976,358GrantAmt
Revenue$52,183,858RevenueAmt
DescCARLOW IS A PRIVATE, CO-EDUCATIONAL, CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY LOCATED IN THE HEART OF PITTSBURGH'S "TECH, EDS, AND MEDS" DISTRICT. FOUNDED BY THE SISTERS OF MERCY, CARLOW'S GRADUATES, CURRICULUM, AND PARTNERSHIPS REFLECT ITS STRONG COMMITMENT TO SOCIAL JUSTICE; ETHICAL, FORWARD-THINKING AND RESPONSIBLE LEADERSHIP; AND SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY THAT HAS A MEANINGFUL IMPACT. UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE DEGREES ARE OFFERED IN THREE MAJOR AREAS: HEALTH AND WELLNESS, LEADERSHIP AND SOCIAL CHANGE, AND INNOVATION AND LEARNING. CARLOW GRADUATES ARE IN DEMAND FOR THEIR PROFESSIONAL EXPERTISE, IN FIELDS RANGING FROM NURSING AND THE SCIENCES TO COUNSELING, EDUCATION, AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT; THEIR ENTREPRENEURIAL SPIRIT AND CREATIVE MINDSET; AND THEIR ABILITY TO MANAGE CHANGE. OUR STUDENT-ATHLETES COMPETE ON THIRTEEN DIFFERENT TEAMS, INCLUDING MEN'S BASKETBALL AND MEN'S AND WOMEN'S GOLF-AND OUR MASCOT IS SHAMMY, THE FRIENDLY GREEN SHAMROCK THAT IS A REFLECTION OF THE UNIVERSITY'S IRISH HERITAGE AND ROOTS.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$47,939,940TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (1)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
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 StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
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 Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
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 With Officer Ent0BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document4200IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee1108EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
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
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members37GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member35IndependentVotingMemberCnt
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 FldAKStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldCOStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldMAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldMDStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldMIStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldNHStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldPAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldSCStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDAVID J MEADOWS VP FINANCE ADMIPersonNm
Phone4125788842PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13333 FIFTH AVENUEAddressLine1Txt
CityPITTSBURGHCityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP15213ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (45 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerIndKey EmployeeKeyEmployeeIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
LARRY KARNOFF JD
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DOROTHY DAVIS JD
CHAIR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
SUZANNE K MELLON PHD
PRESIDENT50.00Yes (X)$333,662$0$6,743Yes (X)
MARGARET ARMEN
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SISTER HELEN MARIE BURNS RSM PHD
VICE CHAIR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
STEPHEN CASEY
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SISTER JOANNE COURNEEN RSM
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRIAN DILUCENTE
TREASURER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
WILLIAM J GATTI
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN K GISLESON JD
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DEBORAH F GRAVER
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DEBORAH RICE JOHNSON
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARCIA MARTIN
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARY C MCGINLEY ESQ
SECRETARY2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
ANA MARIA MIELES
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ARLENE MORRIS
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
THOMAS NIST
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLIAM SCHENCK III
VICE CHAIR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
JANET SIMON PHD
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MORTON STANFIELD
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NANCY STUEVER EDD
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANNA TORRANCE
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SISTER JULIA UPTON RSM PHD
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUSAN WELSH
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GEORGE R WHITMER
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROSARIO CAGGIANO
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEANNE GLEASON
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HOLLY LORENZ RN MSN
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES MCTIERNAN
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
REPRESENTATIVE JAKE WHEATLEY JR
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CAITLIN MCLAUGHLIN
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SENATOR MICHELE BROOKS
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BART GABLER ESQ
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUZANNE PAONE
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GUHAN VENKATU
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LINDA WERTHMAN
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LOIS WHOLEY ESQ
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID MEADOWS
VP FINANCE & ADMINSTRATION50.00$152,500$0$5,925Yes (X)
DEANNE D'EMILIO JD
PROVOST/VP ACADEMIC AFFAIR40.00$108,743$0$9,996Yes (X)
KIMBERLY HAMMER
VP ADVANCEMENT40.00$150,000$0$7,500Yes (X)
CAROL DESCAK
VP FOR ENROLLMENT MANAGEME40.00$115,927$0$9,934Yes (X)
LYNN GEORGE-SCHRINER
DEAN40.00$146,450$0$22,313Yes (X)
ALLYSON LOWE
DEAN40.00$111,100$0$13,464Yes (X)
RACHEL AFOLABI
DEAN40.00$112,977$0$17,502Yes (X)
JEFFREY DEVLIN
CIO40.00$112,918$0$23,866Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$1,344,277TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$117,243TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K17IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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
ALADDIN FOOD MANAGEMENT SERVICES
16567 COLLECTIONS CENTER DRIVECHICAGOIL60693FOOD$2,481,707
ELLUCIAN COMPANY LP
62578 COLLECTIONS CENTER DRIVECHICAGOIL60693TECHNOLOGY$684,786
MACLACHLAN CORNELIUS & FILONI
200 THE BANK TOWERPITTSBURGHPA15222CONSTRUCTION$449,259
UPMC SCHOOL OF PERFUSION
532 S AIKEN AVENUE SUITE 214PITTSBURGHPA15232ACADEMIC OPERATIONS$295,452
GOLON INC
1334 STREETS RUN RDPITTSBURGHPA15236CONSTRUCTION$280,999
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K23CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Fundraising$166,595FundraisingAmt
Government Grants$870,610GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$5,231,803AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$219,986NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$6,269,008TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (5 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
TUITION AND FEES611600$43,190,070$43,190,070
RESIDENCE HALLS & BOARD611600$4,705,831$4,705,831
CARLOW CAMPUS SCHOOL721310$3,612,584$3,612,584
EARLY LEARNING CENTER624410$375,510$375,510
AUXILIARY PROGRAMS900099$299,863$299,863
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$52,183,858TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$580,220TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$580,220ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$27,023RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$3,485RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$23,538RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$23,538TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$23,538ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$497,258SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$0SecuritiesAmt
Other$59,176OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$497,258SecuritiesAmt
Other-$59,176OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$438,082TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$438,082ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$22,720FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$166,595ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$108,385FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$85,665TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$85,665ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtExclusionExclusionAmt
PARKING PERMIT FEES900099$317,125$317,125
BOOKSTORE COMMISSIONS900099$40,610$40,610
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$357,735OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$59,766,776TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$52,183,858RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$1,313,910ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$11,976,358TotalAmt
Program Services$11,976,358ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$730,598TotalAmt
Program Services$562,560ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$168,038ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$20,454,038TotalAmt
Program Services$17,293,578ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,504,532ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$655,928FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$969,931TotalAmt
Program Services$814,111ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$127,697ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$28,123FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,079,103TotalAmt
Program Services$3,322,458ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$670,927ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$85,718FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,427,793TotalAmt
Program Services$1,207,798ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$173,892ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$46,103FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$129,892TotalAmt
Program Services$100,017ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$29,875ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$70,000TotalAmt
Program Services$53,900ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$16,100ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$66,546TotalAmt
Program Services$51,240ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$15,306ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,809,365TotalAmt
Program Services$1,444,615ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$354,819ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$9,931FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$613,077TotalAmt
Program Services$473,338ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$137,934ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,805FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,537,536TotalAmt
Program Services$1,135,008ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$282,902ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$119,626FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,290,091TotalAmt
Program Services$971,235ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$278,327ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$40,529FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,453,080TotalAmt
Program Services$1,888,260ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$562,126ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,694FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$693,717TotalAmt
Program Services$528,972ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$138,512ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$26,233FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$363,371TotalAmt
Program Services$233,358ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$56,581ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$73,432FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,149,938TotalAmt
Program Services$885,452ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$264,486ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,102,259TotalAmt
Program Services$2,388,739ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$713,520ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$366,442TotalAmt
Program Services$282,161ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$84,281ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
LOSS ON ADVANCED REFUND$2,592,501$0$2,592,501$0
AUXILIARY$1,951,084$1,502,334$448,750$0
MISCELLANEOUS$387,671$254,027$105,157$28,487
ENROLLMENT & REGISTRAR$380,936$293,321$87,615$0

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$355,519TotalAmt
Program Services$277,100ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$78,419ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$58,950,846TotalAmt
Program Services$47,939,940ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$9,892,297ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,118,609FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,804,957BOYAmt
EOY$8,184,145EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$599,473BOYAmt
EOY$516,884EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,501,267BOYAmt
EOY$3,289,508EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,700,770BOYAmt
EOY$2,198,052EOYAmt

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,807,597BOYAmt
EOY$1,741,351EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$593,278BOYAmt
EOY$788,485EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$91,461,038LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$46,703,855LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$45,248,370BOYAmt
EOY$44,757,183EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$32,022,906BOYAmt
EOY$34,820,795EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,250BOYAmt
EOY$5,250EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,485,826BOYAmt
EOY$4,523,036EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$92,769,694BOYAmt
EOY$100,824,689EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,032,823BOYAmt
EOY$3,036,090EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$806,102EOYAmt

Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities TaxExemptBondLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$17,146,703BOYAmt
EOY$23,254,046EOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$168,750BOYAmt
EOY$87,500EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,481,694BOYAmt
EOY$2,347,334EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$22,829,970BOYAmt
EOY$29,531,072EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$27,627,289BOYAmt
EOY$25,291,181EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$18,834,454BOYAmt
EOY$21,763,267EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$23,477,981BOYAmt
EOY$24,239,169EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$69,939,724BOYAmt
EOY$71,293,617EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$92,769,694BOYAmt
EOY$100,824,689EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$815,930ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$1,109,873NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$571,910OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredYes (1)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (1)FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SchoolYes (X)SchoolInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$29,570,590BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$761,188ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$2,052,215InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$484,060GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$591,631OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$0AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$31,308,302EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$26,292,840BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,592,930ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$2,701,347InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$464,745GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$551,782OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$29,570,590EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$24,423,522BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$3,129,155ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$392,639InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$867,198GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance$26,292,840EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$23,116,528BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,527,121ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$563,590InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$783,717GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance$24,423,522EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$20,654,506BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$335,259ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$2,878,139InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$751,376GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance$23,116,528EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.07270BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.77420PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.15310TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,256,517OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$1,256,517BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$73,452,084OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$37,479,843DepreciationAmt
Book Value$35,972,241BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$13,999,263OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$9,224,012DepreciationAmt
Book Value$4,775,251BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,753,174OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$2,753,174BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$44,757,183TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
STUDENT DEPOSITS$162,335
FEDERAL LOAN ADVANCES$2,184,999
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$2,347,334TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$50,206,023TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$1,109,873NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Other Revenue-$10,715,950OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$9,606,077RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$59,812,100RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$66,546InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Other Revenues Not Included-$111,870OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt-$45,324RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$59,766,776TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$48,280,220TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$111,870OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$111,870ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$48,168,350ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$66,546InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Other Expenses Not Included$10,715,950OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$10,782,496ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$58,950,846TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4:THE UNIVERSITY'S ENDOWMENT CONSISTS OF APPROXIMATELY 160 INDIVIDUAL FUNDS ESTABLISHED FOR A VARIETY OF PURPOSES. ITS ENDOWMENT INCLUDES BOTH DONOR-RESTRICTED ENDOWMENT FUNDS AND FUNDS DESIGNATED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES TO FUNCTION AS ENDOWMENTS. AS REQUIRED BY GAAP, NET ASSETS ASSOCIATED WITH ENDOWMENT FUNDS, INCLUDING FUNDS DESIGNATED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, ARE CLASSIFIED AND REPORTED BASED ON THE EXISTENCE OR ABSENCE OF DONOR-IMPOSED RESTRICTIONS.
PART X, LINE 2:THE UNIVERSITY ACCOUNTS FOR UNCERTAINTIES IN INCOME TAXES IN ACCORDANCE WITH AUTHORITATIVE GUIDANCE, WHICH PRESCRIBES A RECOGNITION THRESHOLD OF MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT TO BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY THE APPROPRIATE TAXING AUTHORITY. MEASUREMENT OF THE TAX UNCERTAINTY OCCURS IF THE RECOGNITION THRESHOLD HAS BEEN MET. MANAGEMENT DETERMINED THERE WERE NO TAX UNCERTAINTIES THAT MET THE RECOGNITION THRESHOLD AT JUNE 30, 2018.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:SCHOLARSHIPS -10,715,950.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:FUNDRAISING EXPENSES -108,385. RENTAL EXPENSES -3,485.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 108,385. RENTAL EXPENSES 3,485.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:SCHOLARSHIPS 10,715,950.

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 3CERTAIN RECRUITING PUBLICATIONS AND COLLEGE CATALOGS CONTAIN EXPRESS STATEMENTS THAT THE COLLEGE DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE ON THE BASIS OF RACE, CREED, SEX OR RELIGION.
SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 6THE UNIVERSITY DISTRIBUTES STUDENT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FUNDS ON BEHALF OF FEDERAL AND STATE GOVERNMENTS. THIS ASSISTANCE INCLUDED FEDERAL AID FROM PELL GRANT AWARDS OF $2,759,198, SUPPLEMENTAL EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY GRANT AWARDS OF $208,956, AND COLLEGE WORK STUDY AWARDS OF $166,427. THE UNIVERSITY ALSO RECEIVED STATE AID FROM THE PA HIGHER EDUCATION ASSISTANCE AUTHORITY IN THE AMOUNT OF $2,271,289.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (4 entries)

RegionRegionTxtOfficesOfficesCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) - ALBANIA, ANDORRA, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM0PROGRAM SERVICEINTERNATIONAL TRAVEL$119,421
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA - ANGOLA, BENIN, BOTSWANA, BURKINA FASO,0PROGRAM SERVICEINTERNATIONAL TRAVEL$12,520
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN - ANTIGUA & BARBUDA, ARUBA, BAHAMAS,0PROGRAM SERVICEINTERNATIONAL TRAVEL$13,230
NORTH AMERICA - CANADA AND MEXICO, BUT NOT THE UNITED STATES0PROGRAM SERVICEINTERNATIONAL TRAVEL$1,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees0SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office0ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee0ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$146,171SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$146,171TotalSpentAmt
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE UNIVERSITY'S USE OF GRANTS AND OTHER ASSISTANCE OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES IS MONITORED THROUGH THE FINANCE OFFICE, WHICH REQUIRES THE APPROPRIATE SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION AND AUTHORIZATION IN CONNECTION WITH THE UNIVERSITY'S PURCHASING POLICY.ExplanationTxt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1WOMEN OF SPIRITEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$127,630GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$116,155CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$11,475GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$6,500RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$24,621FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$4,234EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$32,564OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2MARIANNE CORNETTI CONCERTEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$49,700GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$43,425CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$6,275GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event2$5,150RentFacilityCostsEvent2Amt
Food And Beverage Event2$3,522FoodAndBeverageEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$19,433OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Other Events Total1OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$11,985GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Charitable Contri Other Events$7,015CharitableContriOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$4,970GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Other Events$6,150RentFcltyCostsOtherEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Events$6,212OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$189,315GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$166,595CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$22,720GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$17,800RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$28,143FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$4,234EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$58,209OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$108,386DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$85,666NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

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

Grant TypeGrantTypeTxtRecipientRecipientCntCash GrantCashGrantAmt
STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS1008$11,577,401
CAMPUS SCHOOL STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS97$398,957

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationGRANT FUNDS ARE MONITORED BY THE FINANCIAL AID OFFICE AND ACCOUNTING OFFICES.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
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanYes (1)SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
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 (3 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
SUZANNE K MELLON PHD
PRESIDENT$254,923$0$0$0$78,739$0$0$0$6,743$0$340,405$0$0$0
DAVID MEADOWS
VP FINANCE & ADMINSTRATION$150,000$0$0$0$2,500$0$5,000$0$925$0$158,425$0$0$0
LYNN GEORGE-SCHRINER
DEAN$146,450$0$0$0$0$0$7,323$0$14,990$0$168,763$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 1AHOUSING ALLOWANCE PAID AND INCLUDED AS GROSS WAGES ON W-2 FORM FOR THE PRESIDENT ONLY. DUQUESNE CLUB DUES PAID BY CARLOW UNIVERSITY THROUGH ACCOUNTS PAYABLE. NOT TAXED TO AN INDIVIDUAL.
PART I, LINE 4BTHE PRESIDENT, DR. SUZANNE K. MELLON, PARTICIPATED IN A 457(F) SUPPLEMENTAL NON-QUALIFIED RETIREMENT PLAN IN FY 2018 AND CONTRIBUTED A TOTAL OF $25,199.

Schedule K IRS990ScheduleK

Tax Exempt Bonds Issues TaxExemptBondsIssuesGrp (2 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdBond Issuer EINBondIssuerEINCUSIPCUSIPNumBond IssuedBondIssuedDtIssue PriceIssuePriceAmtPurposePurposeDescDefeasedDefeasedIndOn Behalf Of IssuerOnBehalfOfIssuerIndPool FinancingPoolFinancingInd
AUTHORITY IMPROVEMENTS MUNICIPALITY
A251196358052674AT52018-04-26$18,810,000TAXABLE REFUNDING OF 2011 REVENUE BONDSYes (1)00
AUTHORITY IMPROVEMENTS MUNICIPALITY
B251196358052674AD02018-04-26$5,175,000ST. JOE'S AND CURRAN HALL RENOVATIONS000

Tax Exempt Bonds Proceeds TaxExemptBondsProceedsGrp (2 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdRetiredRetiredAmtBond DefeasedBondDefeasedAmtTotal ProceedsTotalProceedsAmtIssuance Costs From ProceedsIssuanceCostsFromProceedsAmtCurrent RefundingCurrentRefundingIndAdvance RefundingAdvanceRefundingIndFinal Allocation MadeFinalAllocationMadeIndAdequate Books And Rec MaintAdequateBooksAndRecMaintIndCapital ExpendituresCapitalExpendituresAmtSubstantial CompletionSubstantialCompletionYr
A$16,790,000$16,790,000$18,810,000$67,970Yes (1)Yes (1)Yes (1)Yes (1)
B$5,175,000$235,538000Yes (1)$5,175,0002019

Tax Exempt Bonds Private Bus Use TaxExemptBondsPrivateBusUseGrp (2 entries)

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

Tax Exempt Bonds Arbitrage TaxExemptBondsArbitrageGrp (2 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdForm8038 T FiledForm8038TFiledIndVariable Rate IssueVariableRateIssueIndHedge Identified In Bks And RecHedgeIdentifiedInBksAndRecIndGross Proceeds Invested In GICGrossProceedsInvestedInGICIndGross Proceeds InvestedGrossProceedsInvestedIndWritten Proc To Monitor ReqsWrittenProcToMonitorReqsInd
AYes (1)0000Yes (1)
BYes (1)0000Yes (1)

Procedures Corrective Action ProceduresCorrectiveActionGrp (2 entries)

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

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution4ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$107,668NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp (7 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxIndDescDescContributionContributionCntNoncash Contributions Rpt F990NoncashContributionsRptF990AmtMethod Of Determining RevenuesMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
Yes (X)EQUIPMENT1$90,086DONOR COST
Yes (X)STATUE1$17,500DONOR COST
Yes (X)MISCELLANEOUS4$2,023DONOR COST
Yes (X)GIFT CARDS17$1,200DONOR COST
Yes (X)TICKETS/PASSES11$794DONOR COST
Yes (X)HOTEL STAY/TRAVEL2$639DONOR COST
Yes (X)WINE3$76DONOR COST
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Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (9 entries)

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FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE SOLE MEMBER OF THE UNIVERSITY IS THE CONFERENCE FOR MERCY HIGHER EDUCATION WHICH EXERCISES RESERVED CANONICAL POWERS DELEGATED BY THE INSTITUTE OF THE SISTERS OF MERCY OF THE AMERICAS AND AS OUTLINED IN THE UNIVERSITY'S BYLAWS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7AUP TO SIX OF THE TOTAL TRUSTEES (EX-OFFICIO AND ELECTED TRUSTEES) SHALL BE PROFESSED SISTERS OF THE INSTITUTE OF THE SISTERS OF MERCY OF THE AMERICAS OR ITS CANONICAL SUCCESSOR. THERE SHALL BE THREE EX-OFFICIO TRUSTEES, WHO SHALL BE VOTING MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND INCLUDED IN THE TOTAL NUMBER OF TRUSTEES, AND SUCH EX-OFFICIO TRUSTEES SHALL CONSIST OF ONE SISTER OF MERCY, APPOINTED BY THE INSTITUTE OF THE SISTERS OF MERCY OF THE AMERICAS, THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNIVERSITY, AND THE BISHOP OF THE DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH OR HIS DESIGNEE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BTHE MEMBER HAS THE RIGHT TO APPROVE THE FOLLOWING ACTIONS TO THE EXTENT SUCH ACTIONS ARE TAKEN BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES: AMENDMENTS TO THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION, IF THEY RELATE TO THE RESERVED POWERS DELEGATED TO THE CONFERENCE FOR MERCY HIGHER EDUCATION, THE ADOPTION OR AMENDMENT TO THE MISSION OF THE UNIVERSITY, THE INCURRENCE BY THE UNIVERSITY OF ANY DEBT, AND ANY SALE, TRANSFER, LONG-TERM LEASE OR EMCUMBRANCE OF ANY REAL OR PERSONAL PROPERTY, TANGIBLE OR INTANGIBLE, OF THE UNIVERSITY OUTSIDE THE ORDINARY COURSE OF BUSINESS ONLY TO THE EXTENT SUCH APPROVAL IS REQUIRED UNDER CANON LAW, ANY MERGER, CONSOLIDATION, DISSOLUTION, TRANSFER OF SUBSTANTIALLY ALL THE ASSETS, OR OTHER FUNDAMENTAL TRANSACTION WITHIN THE CONTEMPLATION OF THE PENNSYLVANIA NONPROFIT CORPORATION LAW, OF OR BY THE UNIVERSITY TO THE EXTENT SUCH APPROVAL IS REQUIRED BY CANON LAW.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BFORM 990 IS PREPARED BY A CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM BASED ON INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANAGEMENT. FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY MANAGEMENT AND SUBMITTED TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL, ONCE THE AUDIT COMMITTEE APPROVES THE SUBMITTED FORM 990; IT IS SUBMITTED TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY APPLIES TO ALL "COVERED PERSONS" AS DEFINED IN THE POLICY. EACH COVERED PERSON IS GIVEN A COPY OF THE POLICY, REQUIRED TO SIGN A STATEMENT ACKNOWLEDGING THAT HE OR SHE HAS RECEIVED A COPY OF THE POLICY, UNDERSTANDS IT, AND AGREES TO COMPLY WITH IT. THE COVERED PERSON IS ALSO REQUIRED TO COMPLETE A COVERED PERSON'S QUESTIONNAIRE ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. EACH COVERED PERSON SHALL DISCLOSE ALL ACTUAL AND POTENTIAL CONFLICTS AS SET OUT IN THE POLICY. COMPLIANCE WITH THIS POLICY IS MONITORED AND ENFORCED BY THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURE: - EACH YEAR THE VICE PRESIDENT FOR FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION, OR HIS DESIGNEE, UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF THE CHAIR OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE, PREPARES A LIST OF COVERED PERSONS. - A COVERED PERSON QUESTIONNAIRE IS DISTRIBUTED TO EACH PERSON ON THE LIST - FORMS ARE COMPLETED AND SIGNED BY EACH COVERED PERSON - COMPLETED FORMS FOR ALL TRUSTEES ARE REVIEWED BY THE CHAIR OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE TO DETERMINE IF ANY ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS EXIST - COMPLETED FORMS FOR ALL COVERED PERSONS WHO ARE MEMBERS OF STAFF OR FACULTY ARE REVIEWED BY THE VICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION, OR HIS DESIGNEE. - THE CHAIR OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE ASKS AT A MINIMUM OF TWO BOARD MEETINGS IF ANY TRUSTEE IS AWARE OF ANY CONFLICTS AND IT IS DOCUMENTED IN THE BOARD MINUTES DISCLOSURE OF ANY POTENTIAL OR ACTUAL CONFLICTS - DISCLOSURE OF ANY POTENTIAL OR ACTUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST MUST BE DISCLOSED AT THE TIME THEY BECOME A COVERED PERSON, OR AT THE TIME A POTENTIAL OR ACTUAL CONFLICT ARISES AND AT THE TIME OF THE COMPLETION OF THE ANNUAL QUESTIONNAIRE. - ALL DISCLOSURES DETERMINED TO BE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST ACCORDING TO THE POLICY ARE DISCUSSED WITH THE CHAIR OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE AND BROUGHT FORWARD TO THE NEXT BOARD OF TRUSTEE MEETING. - ANY IDENTIFIED CONFLICT SHALL BE REFLECTED IN THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEE MEETINGS ALONG WITH THE NATURE OF SUCH CONFLICT. - THE MINUTES SHALL ALSO REFLECT ALL PERSONS PRESENT AT THE MEETING WHERE ANY VOTING TOOK PLACE ON AN ITEM RELATED TO THE DISCLOSED CONFLICT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE IS THE AUTHORIZED COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES TO REVIEW COMPENSATION OF THE PRESIDENT. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE CREATED A COMPENSATION COMMITTEE (THE SUBCOMMITTEE) TO PERFORM ANNUAL PERFORMANCE REVIEWS AND SET THE PRESIDENT'S ANNUAL SALARY, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION PHILOSOPHY, POLICIES AND PROCEDURES APPROVED BY THE BOARD. NO MEMBER OF THE GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE MAY HAVE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST WITHIN THE MEANING OF THE APPLICABLE TREASURY REGULATIONS UNDER SECTION 4958 OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986. THE GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE SHALL DOCUMENT ITS DECISIONS WITH RESPECT TO COMPENSATION AS REQUIRED BY THE APPLICABLE TREASURY REGULATIONS UNDER SECTION 4958 OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986. THE ACTIONS OF THE GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE ARE INTENDED TO QUALIFY UNDER THE REBUTTABLE PRESUMPTION PROVISIONS IN SECTION 4958 OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986. OTHER SENIOR EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION: NO PROSPECTIVE SALARY ADJUSTMENTS WERE ANTICIPATED FOR OTHER SENIOR LEVEL EXECUTIVES. COMPARABILITY DATA AND ANALYSIS WAS PROVIDED TO THE PRESIDENT IN THIS FISCAL YEAR. REPORT TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES: THE PROCEDURE STATES THAT, THE GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE SHALL PROVIDE A WRITTEN REPORT TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES NO LATER THAN THE NEXT REGULARLY SCHEDULED MEETING OF THE BOARD FOLLOWING THE GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE ACTION ON THE COMPENSATION OF SENIOR EXECUTIVES. THE REPORT SHALL REFLECT BASE SALARY AND ALL OTHER ELEMENTS FOR SENIOR EXECUTIVES' COMPENSATION, AS WELL AS A SUMMARY OF THE CRITERIA AND PROCESSES USED TO MAKE THE COMPENSATION DECISIONS AND TO ASSURE THAT THE COMPENSATION IS "REASONABLE AND NOT "EXCESSIVE" WITHIN IRS POLICY AND CRITERIA. RELIANCE ON COMPARABILITY DATA DERIVED FROM MARKET REVIEW AND SELECTION OF PEER INSTITUTIONS: IN DETERMINING AND APPROVING COMPENSATION, THE GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE SHALL RELY ON COMPARABILITY DATA DERIVED FROM A REVIEW OF THE MOST CURRENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AS TO COMPENSATION LEVELS FOR COMPARABLE SENIOR EXECUTIVES AT PEER INSTITUTIONS, TAKING INTO ACCOUNT THAT AVAILABLE INFORMATION IS GENERALLY FOR THE PRIOR FISCAL OR ACADEMIC YEARS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE UNIVERSITY'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST BY THE PUBLIC AT THE CORPORATE ADDRESS.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:ADJUSTMENT FOR ADOPTION OF ASC 606 -571,910.
FORM 990, PART XII, QUESTION 2C:THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AUDITED BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION HAS A COMMITTEE THAT ASSUMES THE RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND ITS SELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT AUDITOR. THIS PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.