BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY: Form 990, tax year 2017

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Organization: BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY (EIN 24-0772407)
Tax period: 2017-07-01 to 2018-06-30
Filed: 2019-05-29
IRS object ID: 201901499349300645
Schema version: 2017v2.2
Source: Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

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

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

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return	2019-05-29T13:09:12-07:00	ReturnTs
Tax Period End	2018-06-30	TaxPeriodEndDt
Return Type	990	ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin	2017-07-01	TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	240772407	EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Control	BUCK	BusinessNameControlTxt
Phone	5705773811	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	1 Dent Drive Finance Office	AddressLine1Txt
City	Lewisburg	CityNm
State Abbreviation	PA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	17837	ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	David J Surgala	PersonNm
Person Title	VP-Finance & Admin	PersonTitleTxt
Signature	2019-05-29	SignatureDt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax	2017	TaxYr
Build TS	2019-02-21 02:37:17Z	BuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Principal Officer	John C Bravman	PrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	219 Marts Hall Bucknell Univ	AddressLine1Txt
City	Lewisburg	CityNm
State Abbreviation	PA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	17837	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts	$667,270,318	GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates	false	GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
All Affiliates Included	false	AllAffiliatesIncludedInd
Organization501c3	Yes (X)	Organization501c3Ind
Website Address	www.bucknell.edu	WebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization Corp	Yes (X)	TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation	1846	FormationYr
Legal Domicile State	PA	LegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or Mission	Bucknell is a unique national university where liberal arts and professional programs complement each other.	ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body	33	VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent	30	VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee	3701	TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers	2570	TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI	$1,059,684	TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm	-$58,047	NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants	$49,535,401	PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants	$41,523,803	CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue	$219,464,320	PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue	$230,386,719	CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income	$13,635,827	PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income	$36,428,389	CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue	$10,124,615	PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue	$7,962,387	CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue	$292,760,163	PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue	$316,301,298	CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid	$57,159,103	PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid	$60,480,278	CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$143,177,118	PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$149,268,280	CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense	$8,060,204	CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses	$89,224,110	PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses	$92,823,526	CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses	$289,560,331	PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses	$302,572,084	CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses	$3,199,832	PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses	$13,729,214	CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY	$1,323,783,501	TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY	$1,388,471,110	TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY	$284,928,370	TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY	$276,279,663	TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	$1,038,855,131	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	$1,112,191,447	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part III	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Mission	Bucknell is a unique national university where liberal arts and professional programs complement each other. Bucknell educates students for a lifetime of critical thinking and strong leadership characterized by continued intellectual exploration, creativity, and imagination. A Bucknell education enables students to interact daily with faculty who exemplify a passion for learning and a dedication to teaching and scholarship. Bucknell fosters a residential, co-curricular environment in which students develop intellectual maturity, personal conviction and strength of character, informed by a deep understanding of different cultures and diverse perspectives. Bucknell seeks to educate our students to serve the common good and to promote justice in ways sensitive to the moral and ethical dimensions of life.Bucknells rich history and heritage will influence its planning for the future. Bucknells potential as an institution of higher learning extends beyond that of a traditional liberal arts c	MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc	false	SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change	false	SignificantChangeInd
Expense	$149,313,701	ExpenseAmt
Grant	$60,480,278	GrantAmt
Revenue	$191,916,968	RevenueAmt
Desc	Instruction - the expenses of instructional departments and programs	Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Expense	$44,986,478	ExpenseAmt
Revenue	$3,440,318	RevenueAmt
Desc	Student Services - the expenses of activities and services that indirectly support the educational programs such as library services and athletics/recreation	Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Expense	$33,405,001	ExpenseAmt
Desc	Auxiliary Enterprises - the expenses of room, board, and other services primarily for the University's students	Desc

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Other Prog Srvc Expense	$31,272,905	TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt
Total Other Prog Srvc Revenue	$43,051,727	TotalOtherProgSrvcRevenueAmt
Total Program Service Expenses	$258,978,085	TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3	Yes (true)	DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required	Yes (true)	ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty	false	PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities	Yes (true)	LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax	false	SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund	false	DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements	false	ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art	Yes (true)	CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling	false	CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments	Yes (true)	TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment	Yes (true)	ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec	Yes (true)	ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst	false	ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets	false	ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities	Yes (true)	ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote	Yes (true)	IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt	false	IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt	Yes (true)	ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating	Yes (true)	SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office	Yes (true)	ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities	Yes (true)	ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org	Yes (true)	MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals	Yes (true)	MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising	false	ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities	false	FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities	false	GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital	false	OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations	Yes (true)	GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals	Yes (true)	GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required	Yes (true)	ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds	Yes (true)	TaxExemptBondsInd
Invest Tax Exempt Bonds	false	InvestTaxExemptBondsInd
Escrow Account	false	EscrowAccountInd
On Behalf Of Issuer	false	OnBehalfOfIssuerInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans	false	EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans	false	PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding	Yes (true)	LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person	false	GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem	false	BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem	Yes (true)	BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer Ent	Yes (true)	BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri	Yes (true)	DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution	Yes (true)	DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations	false	TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation	false	PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity	false	DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity	Yes (true)	RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent	Yes (true)	RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control Ent	Yes (true)	TransactionWithControlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org	Yes (true)	TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp	false	ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O Required	Yes (true)	ScheduleORequiredInd
Info In Schedule O Part V	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartVInd
IRP Document	4162	IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G	0	IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld Compliance	Yes (true)	BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee	3701	EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns Filed	Yes (true)	EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit	Yes (true)	UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T Filed	Yes (true)	Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial Account	Yes (true)	ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign Country	OC	ForeignCountryCd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	false	ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification	false	TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions	false	NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions	Yes (true)	QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri Discl	Yes (true)	QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of	false	Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Form8282 Filed	0	Form8282FiledCnt
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct	false	RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct	false	PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Form8899 Filedind	false	Form8899Filedind
Form1098 C Filed	false	Form1098CFiledInd
DAF Excess Business Holdings	false	DAFExcessBusinessHoldingsInd
Taxable Distributions	false	TaxableDistributionsInd
Distribution To Donor	false	DistributionToDonorInd
Org Filed In Lieu Of Form1041	false	OrgFiledInLieuOfForm1041Ind
Licensed More Than One State	false	LicensedMoreThanOneStateInd
Indoor Tanning Services	false	IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VI	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members	33	GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member	30	IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln	Yes (true)	FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties	false	DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents	false	ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse	false	MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders	false	MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members	false	ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva	false	DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing Body	Yes (true)	MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of Committees	Yes (true)	MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address	false	OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters	false	LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body	Yes (true)	Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest Policy	Yes (true)	ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn	Yes (true)	AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring Enfrc	Yes (true)	RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower Policy	Yes (true)	WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention Policy	Yes (true)	DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO	Yes (true)	CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other	false	CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture	false	InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	AL	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	AZ	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	CT	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	HI	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	KY	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	MA	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	MD	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	MI	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	MN	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	NH	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	NJ	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	NY	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	OH	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	OR	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	SC	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	UT	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	VA	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	WA	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon Request	Yes (X)	UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	David J Surgala	PersonNm
Phone	5705773811	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	217 Marts Hall Bucknell University	AddressLine1Txt
City	Lewisburg	CityNm
State Abbreviation	PA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	17837	ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (59 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt	Average Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt	Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd	OfficerOfficerInd	Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt	Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt	Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt	Key EmployeeKeyEmployeeInd	Highest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd	Former Ofcr Director TrusteeFormerOfcrDirectorTrusteeInd
Kenneth W Freeman
Chairman	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
Stephen P Holmes
Vice Chair	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
William B Morrow Jr
Vice Chair	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
Marlene A Hurd
Secretary	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
Christopher J O'Brien
Asst. Secretary	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
Dawn M Becker
Trustee	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Juanita Ora Luckett Brown
Trustee	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Lisa Cadette Detwiler
Trustee	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Brenda Earl
Trustee	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Harriet Edelman
Trustee	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Jane Taylor Elfers
Trustee	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
David T Feinburg
Trustee	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Michael E Flowers
Trustee	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Makoto Fujimura
Trustee	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Robert J Gilligan
Trustee	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Susan Ginkel
Trustee	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Eugene A Gorab
Trustee	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Sunil Gulati
Trustee	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Donald N Isken
Trustee	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Laura A Kinney
Trustee	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Lawrence S Klock
Trustee	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Steven A Kohn
Trustee	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Kathleen M LaPoint
Trustee	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
David Maurrasse
Trustee	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Nancy B Prial
Trustee	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
John T Reynolds
Trustee	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
David Scadden
Trustee	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Frank Schoeneman
Trustee	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Kirsten Schubauer Heinemann
Trustee	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Erika ND Stanat
Trustee	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Christopher B Sullivan
Trustee	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Robin G Zafirovski
Trustee	1.00	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
John C Bravman
President	40.00	0.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$700,035	$0	$176,667
Barbara K Altman
Provost	40.00	0.00		Yes (X)	$333,748	$0	$63,606
David J Surgala
VP-Fin & Adm	40.00	0.10		Yes (X)	$354,697	$0	$46,880
Scott G Rosevear
VP-Dev & Alum	40.00	0.00		Yes (X)	$356,795	$0	$50,139
William T Conley
VP-Enrollment	40.00	0.00		Yes (X)	$244,211	$0	$45,390
Param S Bedi
VP-Library & IT	40.00	0.00		Yes (X)	$249,544	$0	$24,984
Amy C Foerster
General Counsel	40.00	0.00		Yes (X)	$310,565	$0	$27,588
Pierre D Joanis
VP-Human Res	40.00	0.00		Yes (X)	$236,286	$0	$43,139
Andrew H Hirsch
Chief Comm Off	40.00	0.00		Yes (X)	$165,269	$0	$42,075
Carol M Kennedy
Secretary	40.00	0.00		Yes (X)	$142,500	$0	$19,728
Dennis W Swank
AVP-Finance	40.00	0.10		Yes (X)	$218,038	$0	$38,274
Michael S Cover
Treas/Controll	40.00	0.10		Yes (X)	$218,396	$0	$33,153
Kenneth Ogawa
AVP-Facilities	40.00	0.00		Yes (X)	$225,985	$0	$24,469
Kathleen Graham
AVP-Development	40.00	0.00		Yes (X)	$250,787	$0	$39,392
John P Hardt
Director of Athletics	40.00	0.00			$277,085	$0	$66,531	Yes (X)
Patrick Mather
Dean-Engineering	40.00	0.00			$274,257	$0	$84,777	Yes (X)
Karl Voss
Dean-Arts and Sciences	40.00	0.00			$192,375	$0	$19,541	Yes (X)
Raquel Alexander
Dean - Management	40.00	0.00			$178,763	$0	$26,793	Yes (X)
Amy Badal
Dean of Students	40.00	0.00			$190,344	$0	$26,403	Yes (X)
Nathan Davis
Coach Men's Basket	40.00	0.00			$282,002	$0	$53,376		Yes (X)
Joseph G Susan Jr
Coach Football	40.00	0.00			$224,080	$0	$37,352		Yes (X)
Jeffrey Evans
Professor	40.00	0.00			$210,475	$0	$31,510		Yes (X)
Douglas Allen
Professor	40.00	0.00			$194,804	$0	$14,902		Yes (X)
James Baish
Professor	40.00	0.00			$193,052	$0	$34,579		Yes (X)
Michael A Smyer
Former Provost	40.00	0.00			$183,699	$0	$31,803			Yes (X)
Keith Buffinton
Professor- Former Dean-Engineering	40.00	0.00			$181,615	$0	$38,251			Yes (X)
Michael Johnson-Cram
Former Interim Dean - Mgmt	40.00	0.00			$159,197	$0	$39,031			Yes (X)

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org	$6,748,604	TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation	$1,180,333	TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K	243	IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed	Yes (true)	FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K	Yes (true)	TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs	false	CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt	CityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNm	State AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd	ZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCd	ServicesServicesDesc	CompensationCompensationAmt
Parkhurst Dining Service
PO BOX 644091	Pittsburgh	PA	15264	Food Management	$10,907,285
Quandel Construction Group Inc
3003 N Front Street Ste 201	Harrisburg	PA	17110	Construction	$7,543,706
Zartman Construction Inc
3000 Point Township Drive	Northumberland	PA	17857	Construction	$4,973,205
T-Ross Brothers Construction Inc
90 Weaver Lane	Milton	PA	17847	Construction	$3,312,467
Workday Inc
PO Box 396106	San Francisco	CA	94139	Software Consulting	$2,038,018

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K	52	CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Info In Schedule O Part VIII	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartVIIIInd
Government Grants	$4,234,361	GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions	$37,289,442	AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions	$5,592,230	NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions	$41,523,803	TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (5 entries)

DescDesc	BusinessBusinessCd	Total Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmt	Unrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt	Related Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Golf Course	713910	$655,868	$655,868
Related Auxiliary Svcs	611710	$583,449		$583,449
Residence Halls & Dining	611710	$36,787,985		$36,787,985
Summer Conferences	721000	$442,449	$442,449
Tuition & Fees	611710	$191,916,968		$191,916,968

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue	$230,386,719	TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$11,923,094	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$11,923,094	ExclusionAmt

Incm From Invest Bond Proceeds IncmFromInvestBondProceedsGrp

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

Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp

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

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

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

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

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

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$1	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$1	ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	$375,474,315	SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	$350,969,020	SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	$24,505,295	SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$24,505,295	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$24,505,295	ExclusionAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

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

Net Income From Gaming NetIncomeFromGamingGrp

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

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

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

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (3 entries)

DescDesc	BusinessBusinessCd	Total Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmt	Related Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt	Unrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Athletics Related Revenue	611710	$3,440,318	$3,440,318
Other Auxiliary Revenue	611710	$4,560,701	$4,560,701
Sponsorship/Advertising	900099	$106,933		$106,933

Miscellaneous Revenue MiscellaneousRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	-$145,566	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue	-$145,566	UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total	$7,962,386	OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$316,301,298	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$237,289,421	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue	$1,059,684	UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion	$36,428,390	ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$142,656	TotalAmt
Program Services	$142,656	ProgramServicesAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$51,678,491	TotalAmt
Program Services	$51,678,491	ProgramServicesAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$8,659,131	TotalAmt
Program Services	$8,659,131	ProgramServicesAmt

Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembersGrp

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

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$6,027,380	TotalAmt
Program Services	$2,088,351	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$3,632,541	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$306,488	FundraisingAmt

Comp Disqual Persons CompDisqualPersonsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$982,967	TotalAmt
Program Services	$982,967	ProgramServicesAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$99,914,306	TotalAmt
Program Services	$84,169,778	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$11,921,105	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$3,823,423	FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$8,041,280	TotalAmt
Program Services	$6,783,104	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$946,204	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$311,972	FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$27,063,042	TotalAmt
Program Services	$22,451,686	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$3,599,354	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$1,012,002	FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$7,239,305	TotalAmt
Program Services	$5,929,448	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$1,030,612	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$279,245	FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

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

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$154,395	TotalAmt
Program Services	$17,754	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$126,041	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$10,600	FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$364,597	TotalAmt
Management And General	$364,597	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$121,959	TotalAmt
Management And General	$121,959	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

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

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$2,557,099	TotalAmt
Management And General	$2,557,099	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$20,527,212	TotalAmt
Program Services	$16,725,442	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$3,432,407	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$369,363	FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$477,313	TotalAmt
Program Services	$149,455	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$319,778	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$8,080	FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$8,532,649	TotalAmt
Program Services	$7,616,166	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$782,504	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$133,979	FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$4,277,714	TotalAmt
Program Services	$4,072,249	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$185,784	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$19,681	FundraisingAmt

Royalties RoyaltiesGrp

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

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$718,838	TotalAmt
Program Services	$545,452	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$156,235	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$17,151	FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$8,441,454	TotalAmt
Program Services	$7,138,028	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$860,968	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$442,458	FundraisingAmt

Pymt Travel Entrtnmnt Pub Ofcl PymtTravelEntrtnmntPubOfclGrp

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

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

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

Interest InterestGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$5,488,995	TotalAmt
Program Services	$4,903,996	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$538,053	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$46,946	FundraisingAmt

Payments To Affiliates PaymentsToAffiliatesGrp

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

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$21,853,573	TotalAmt
Program Services	$21,259,367	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$187,780	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$406,426	FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$1,469,195	TotalAmt
Program Services	$1,439,517	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$29,678	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDesc	TotalTotalAmt	Program ServicesProgramServicesAmt	Management And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt	FundraisingFundraisingAmt
Other Repair and Maintenance	$9,863,151	$6,496,287	$3,181,715	$185,149
Utilities & fuel	$5,657,928	$5,443,186	$163,122	$51,620
Miscellaneous	$2,132,038	$129,792	$1,375,038	$627,208
Real Estate Taxes	$185,416	$155,782	$21,221	$8,413

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

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

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$302,572,084	TotalAmt
Program Services	$258,978,085	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$35,533,795	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$8,060,204	FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$12,735,756	BOYAmt
EOY	$8,529,950	EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$7,789,401	BOYAmt
EOY	$2,616,244	EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$59,196,294	BOYAmt
EOY	$64,161,361	EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$2,277,899	BOYAmt
EOY	$2,087,224	EOYAmt

Receivables From Officers Etc ReceivablesFromOfficersEtcGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$27,981	BOYAmt
EOY	$3,996	EOYAmt

Rcvbl From Disqualified Prsn RcvblFromDisqualifiedPrsnGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$4,648	BOYAmt
EOY	$3,196	EOYAmt

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$21,856,619	BOYAmt
EOY	$26,799,820	EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$98,325	BOYAmt
EOY	$105,596	EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$3,082,798	BOYAmt
EOY	$3,801,007	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss	$693,175,350	LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec	$349,944,848	LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$330,102,111	BOYAmt
EOY	$343,230,502	EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$367,449,482	BOYAmt
EOY	$380,801,469	EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$524,192,198	BOYAmt
EOY	$562,377,039	EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	-$5,030,011	BOYAmt
EOY	-$6,046,294	EOYAmt

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp

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

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

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

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,323,783,501	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,388,471,110	EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$123,631,512	BOYAmt
EOY	$118,369,846	EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$13,373,740	BOYAmt
EOY	$13,651,090	EOYAmt

Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities TaxExemptBondLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$144,669,890	BOYAmt
EOY	$141,057,471	EOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$706,946	BOYAmt
EOY	$670,982	EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$2,546,282	BOYAmt
EOY	$2,530,274	EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$284,928,370	BOYAmt
EOY	$276,279,663	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117	Yes (X)	OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$428,909,042	BOYAmt
EOY	$462,046,931	EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$290,151,262	BOYAmt
EOY	$297,621,720	EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$319,794,827	BOYAmt
EOY	$352,522,796	EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,038,855,131	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,112,191,447	EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,323,783,501	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,388,471,110	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XI	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss	$13,729,214	ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst	$42,552,059	NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets	$17,055,043	OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting Accrual	Yes (X)	MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review	false	AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited	Yes (true)	FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl Stmt	Yes (X)	ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd

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

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$35,731,430	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$32,372,293	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$30,807,419	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$49,535,401	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$41,523,803	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$189,970,346	TotalAmt

Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft170 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft170Grp

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

Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl170 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp

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

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$35,731,430	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$32,372,293	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$30,807,419	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$49,535,401	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$41,523,803	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$189,970,346	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot	$9,010,929	SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170	$180,959,417	PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$10,185,957	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$14,867,851	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$10,797,817	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$7,570,325	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$11,923,094	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$55,345,044	TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$2,204,678	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Total	$2,204,678	TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$6,151,263	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$5,861,849	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$5,575,094	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$7,818,881	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$8,022,294	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$33,429,381	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Support	$280,949,449	TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities	$1,057,797,326	GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY170	0.64410	PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY170	0.66600	PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170	Yes (X)	ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form4720 Filed Section4955 Tax	false	Form4720FiledSection4955TaxInd
Correction Made	false	CorrectionMadeInd
Volunteers	false	VolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or Management	Yes (true)	PaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media Advertisements	false	MediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings Members	false	MailingsMembersInd
Publications Or Broadcast	false	PublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Grants Other Organizations	false	GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Direct Contact Legislators	Yes (true)	DirectContactLegislatorsInd
Direct Contact Legislators	$121,959	DirectContactLegislatorsAmt
Rallies Demonstrations	false	RalliesDemonstrationsInd
Other Activities	false	OtherActivitiesInd
Total Lobbying Expenditures	$121,959	TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c3	false	NotDescribedSection501c3Ind
Form4720 Filed4912 Tax	false	Form4720Filed4912TaxInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	Part II-B, Line 1i - Other Activities Description	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	During the year ended June 30, 2018, Bucknell University engaged a Washington, DC consulting firm that provides a comprehensive range of services to a diverse group of clients with issues before the federal government to assist the University in professional grant writing and identifying federal funding which may benefit programs of Bucknell University. Professional fees paid to the firm totaled $121,959. The funds expended on these activities represent less than one-tenth of 1% of the University's total expenses.	ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Collection Used Pub Exhibition	Yes (X)	CollectionUsedPubExhibitionInd
Coll Used Scholarly Rsrch	Yes (X)	CollUsedScholarlyRsrchInd
Collection Used Preservation	Yes (X)	CollectionUsedPreservationInd
Solicited Assets Sale	false	SolicitedAssetsSaleInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance	$800,764,420	BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions	$22,805,539	ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses	$73,021,116	InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships	$13,440,869	GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures	$29,546,478	OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses	$2,294,825	AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance	$851,308,903	EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance	$722,425,013	BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions	$19,413,491	ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses	$103,201,192	InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships	$13,260,120	GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures	$28,900,237	OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses	$2,114,919	AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance	$800,764,420	EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance	$789,354,076	BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions	$9,792,462	ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses	-$34,299,185	InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships	$12,987,677	GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures	$28,538,762	OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses	$895,901	AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance	$722,425,013	EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance	$750,912,781	BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions	$65,491,926	ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses	$10,669,766	InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships	$12,154,143	GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures	$24,520,314	OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses	$1,045,941	AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance	$789,354,075	EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance	$666,562,298	BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions	$18,442,177	ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses	$101,823,170	InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships	$11,392,920	GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures	$23,543,049	OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses	$978,895	AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance	$750,912,781	EndYearBalanceAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY	0.36330	BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY	0.34790	PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY	0.28880	TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org	Yes (true)	EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org	false	EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd
Related Org List Sch R	false	RelatedOrgListSchRInd

Land LandGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$5,204,386	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value	$5,204,386	BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$476,972,667	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$172,395,549	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$304,577,118	BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$147,754,369	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$130,490,663	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$17,263,706	BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$63,243,928	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$47,058,636	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$16,185,292	BookValueAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings	$343,230,502	TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Total Book Value Securities	$562,377,039	TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDesc	AmtAmt
Funds held for others	$1,301,098
Funds held for student organizations	$1,229,176

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Liability	$2,530,274	TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote Text	Yes (X)	FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
Part III, Line 1a: If organization elected under SFAS 116 to not report are, historical treasures, o	As permitted by generally accepted accounting principles, the University does not capitalize works of art, historical artifacts, and collectibles, which are principally acquired by donation.
Part III, Line 4: Description of organization's collections and how it furthers its purpose.	The University has obtained certain art work, rare books, and historical artifacts that are held in safekeeping at the University's library and art gallery. These items are used for educational purposes as the University is a private institution of higher education.
Part V, Line 4: Intended uses of the endowment fund.	The university's endowment fund provides a relatively stable investment income stream to the university's operations. As noted in Schedule D, Part V, Line 1(d), a significant portion of that investment income is restricted by endowment donors for student scholarships. The remaining endowment investment income provides annual support to various programs of the university.
Part X : FIN48 Footnote	The University records income tax liabilities and assets using a theshold of more likely than not for recognition and derecognition of tax positions taken or expected to be taken in a tax return. The University does not believe that there are any unrecognized tax benefits or costs that should be recorded in the financial statements.

Schedule E IRS990ScheduleE

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

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
Schedule E, Line 3 - Racially Nondiscriminatory Policy Publicized	The University's racially nondiscriminatory policy is available on the university's website and is printed in University publications.
Schedule E, Line 4 - Explanation of Records and Materials Not Maintained
Schedule E, Line 5 - Explanation of Organization Discrimination by Race
Schedule E, Line 6 - Explanation of Aid or Assistance from Governmental Agency	Bucknell University receives research grants and contracts from various governmental agencies as well as funds for student aid.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

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

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (24 entries)

RegionRegionTxt	OfficesOfficesCnt	EmployeeEmployeeCnt	Type Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxt	Region Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt	Specific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxt
Central America	0	0	Scholarships	$130,939
East Asia and the Pacific	0	0	Scholarships	$1,993,071
Europe	0	0	Scholarships	$2,961,659
Middle East/Nrth Africa	0	0	Scholarships	$488,384
North America	0	0	Scholarships	$289,033
Russia and Ind. States	0	0	Scholarships	$103,240
South America	0	0	Scholarships	$354,038
South Asia	0	0	Scholarships	$1,079,945
Sub-Saharan Africa	0	0	Scholarships	$1,224,757
Central America	0	0	Program Services	$48,951	Study Abroad Prg
East Asia and the Pacific	0	0	Program Services	$118,101	Study Abroad Prg
Europe	3	3	Program Sevices	$1,768,277	Study Abroad Prg
Sub-Saharan Africa	0	0	Program Services	$153,694	Study Abroad Prg
Central America	0	0	Program Services	$60,094	Student Philanthropy
Central America	0	0	Program Services	$6,476	Academic and Related
East Asia and the Pacific	0	0	Program Services	$51,874	Academic and Related
Europe	0	0	Program Services	$92,993	Academic and Related
Middle East/North Africa	0	0	Program Services	$8,922	Academic and Related
North America	0	0	Program Services	$4,879	Academic and Related
South America	0	0	Program Services	$20,097	Academic and Related
South Asia	0	0	Program Services	$4,898	Academic and Related
Sub-Saharan Africa	0	0	Program Services	$3,376	Academic and Related
Central America	0	0	Investments	$145,907,193
Europe	0	0	Investments	$5,661,870

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices	3	SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees	3	SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Total Office	3	TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee	3	TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent	$10,925,526	SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent	$151,611,235	ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent	$162,536,761	TotalSpentAmt

Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp (2 entries)

RegionRegionTxt	Purpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt	Cash GrantCashGrantAmt	Manner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt	Valuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDesc
Europe	Collab. Research	$21,000	check	FMV
North America	Collab. Research	$13,065	check	FMV

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org	2	Total501c3OrgCnt

Foreign Individuals Grants ForeignIndividualsGrantsGrp (17 entries)

Type Of AssistanceTypeOfAssistanceTxt	RegionRegionTxt	RecipientRecipientCnt	Non Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmt	Description Of Non Cash AsstDescriptionOfNonCashAsstTxt	Valuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDesc
Scholarships to Non-US Citizens	Central America	4	$96,085	Financial Aid	FMV
Scholarships to Non-US Citizens	East Asia/Pacific	76	$1,652,844	Financial Aid	FMV
Scholarships to Non-US Citizens	Europe	23	$1,095,572	Financial Aid	FMV
Scholarships to Non-US Citizens	Mid East/Nrth Africa	10	$466,936	Financial Aid	FMV
Scholarships to Non-US Citizens	North America	6	$289,033	Financial Aid	FMV
Scholarships to Non-US Citizens	Russia/Ind. States	2	$81,344	Financial Aid	FMV
Scholarships to Non-US Citizens	South America	7	$270,880	Financial Aid	FMV
Scholarships to Non-US Citizens	South Asia	18	$986,071	Financial Aid	FMV
Scholarships to Non-US Citizens	Sub-Saharan Africa	18	$961,555	Financial Aid	FMV
Scholarships-BU Students Abroad	Central America	6	$34,854	Financial Aid	FMV
Scholarships-BU Students Abroad	East Asia/Pacific	50	$340,227	Financial Aid	FMV
Scholarships-BU Students Abroad	Europe	230	$1,866,087	Financial Aid	FMV
Scholarships-BU Students Abroad	Mid East/Nrth Africa	1	$21,448	Financial Aid	FMV
Scholarships-BU Students Abroad	Russia/Ind. States	2	$21,896	Financial Aid	FMV
Scholarships-BU Students Abroad	South America	7	$83,158	Financial Aid	FMV
Scholarships-BU Students Abroad	South Asia	4	$93,874	Financial Aid	FMV
Scholarships-BU Students Abroad	Sub-Saharan Africa	20	$263,202	Financial Aid	FMV

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

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	Part I, Line 2 - Grantmakers Explanation For Monitoring Use of Funds Outside US	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	The University provides grants in the form of University scholarship for certain non-US citizens attending the University. These scholarships are posted directly to the recipient's University billing account and, thus, reduce tuition, room and/or board fees billed to the recipient. The University also provides grants in the form of University scholarship for certain Bucknell University students to study abroad. These scholarships are posted directly to the recipient's University billing account and, thus, reduces tuition, room and/or board fees billed to the recipient. The majority of these scholarships are need-based financial aid.	ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable (4 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1Txt	CityUSAddress/CityNm	State AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd	ZIPUSAddress/ZIPCd	Recipient EINRecipientEIN	IRC SectionIRCSectionDesc	Cash GrantCashGrantAmt	Non Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmt	Purpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
Geisinger Clinic
100 North Academy Avenue	Danville	PA	17822	236291113	501(c)(3)	$87,760	$0	Collaborative Research
Kutztown University
Main Street	Kutztown	PA	19530	232710197	Section 115	$24,726	$0	Collaborative Research
Rensselaer Polyteechnic Inst
110 8th St Academy Hall	Troy	NY	12180	141340095	501(c)(3)	$10,893	$0	Collaborative Research
University of Texas SA
One UTSA Circle	San Antonio	TX	78249	741717115	Section 115	$19,277	$0	Collaborative Research

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org	4	Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org	0	TotalOtherOrgCnt

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

Grant TypeGrantTypeTxt	RecipientRecipientCnt	Non Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmt	Valuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDesc	Non Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceDesc	Cash GrantCashGrantAmt
Scholarships to Attend BU	1959	$51,671,891	FMV	Account Credit
Collaborative Research	1		FMV		$6,600

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	Grantmaker's Description of How Grants are Used	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	The University provides grants in the form of University scholarship for certain individuals attending the University. These scholarships are posted directly to the recipient's University billing account and, thus, reduces tuition, room and/or board fees billed to the to the recipient. The majority of these scholarships are need-based financial aid.	ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

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

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (27 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Base Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt	Deferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt	Nontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt	Total Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt	Other Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt	Bonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Amy Badal
Dean of Students	$190,344	$19,238	$7,165	$216,747
Amy C Foerster
General Counsel	$310,565	$27,000	$588	$338,153
Andrew H Hirsch
Chief Comm Off	$163,864	$17,667	$24,408	$207,344	$1,405
Barbara K Altman
Provost	$326,248	$27,000	$36,606	$397,354		$7,500
Carol M Kennedy
Secretary	$139,391	$14,440	$5,288	$162,228	$109	$3,000
David J Surgala
VP-Fin & Adm	$347,071	$27,000	$19,880	$401,577	$126	$7,500
Dennis W Swank
AVP-Finance	$215,665	$22,437	$15,837	$256,312	$2,373
Douglas Allen
Professor	$194,804	$14,620	$282	$209,706
James Baish
Professor	$193,052	$15,206	$19,373	$227,631
Jeffrey Evans
Professor	$210,475	$16,652	$14,858	$241,985
John C Bravman
President	$679,427	$98,000	$78,667	$876,702	$20,608
John P Hardt
Director of Athletics	$266,905	$27,000	$39,531	$343,616	$5,180	$5,000
Joseph G Susan Jr
Coach Football	$221,264	$22,709	$14,643	$261,432	$2,816
Karl Voss
Dean-Arts and Sciences	$192,375	$19,238	$303	$211,916
Kathleen Graham
AVP-Development	$215,685	$22,421	$16,971	$290,179	$102	$35,000
Keith Buffinton
Professor- Former Dean-Engineering	$181,176	$18,895	$19,356	$219,866	$439
Kenneth Ogawa
AVP-Facilities	$220,685	$22,250	$2,219	$250,454	$300	$5,000
Michael A Smyer
Former Provost	$173,128	$17,061	$14,742	$215,502	$10,571
Michael Johnson-Cram
Former Interim Dean - Mgmt	$157,767	$16,867	$22,164	$198,228	$1,430
Michael S Cover
Treas/Controll	$218,396	$22,437	$10,716	$251,549
Nathan Davis
Coach Men's Basket	$271,483	$27,000	$26,376	$335,378	$519	$10,000
Param S Bedi
VP-Library & IT	$244,544	$24,475	$509	$274,528		$5,000
Patrick Mather
Dean-Engineering	$272,852	$27,844	$56,933	$359,034	$1,405
Pierre D Joanis
VP-Human Res	$226,286	$23,600	$19,539	$279,425		$10,000
Raquel Alexander
Dean - Management	$138,763	$12,500	$14,293	$205,556	$10,000	$30,000
Scott G Rosevear
VP-Dev & Alum	$320,931	$27,000	$23,139	$406,934	$14,614	$21,250
William T Conley
VP-Enrollment	$242,175	$25,385	$20,005	$289,601	$2,036

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	Part I, Line 1a: Relevant information in regards to selections on 1a.	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	FIRST CLASS OR CHARTER TRAVEL - the president is permitted to travel by first class airfare in limited circumstances per university policy. First class travel costs is not considered taxable compensation. TRAVEL FOR COMPANIONS - Travel costs of companions of university trustees, officers, and key employees are reimbursed in limited circumstances and such reimbursement is considered taxable income to the trustee, officer, or key employee unless the companion's travel would otherwise be considered deductible under the Internal Revenue Code. Any such taxable reimbursements to companions of university officers are included in Schedule J, Part II, column (B)(iii). TAX INDEMNIFICATION & GROSS UP PAYMENTS - Tax gross-up payments, considered taxable compensation, were provided to 5 officers and key employees listed in Part II of Schedule J for one or more of the following items:(a)years of service recognition awards/gifts. HOUSING ALLOWANCE OR RESIDENCE FOR PERSONAL USE - The university requires the president and provost to reside in a specific campus housing. The estimated fair rental value of the personal living space, including utilities, is not considered taxable income since on-campus residency is an employment requirement imposed by the university. The estimated fair value is included in Schedule J. In addition, certain facilities staff are responsible for the maintenance of those buildings and grounds; while other staff are responsible for various activites and meetings hosted at those properties. Neither the allocable costs of those staff nor incidental personal benefit of hosted activites/meetings are considered taxable compensation.HEALTH OR SOCIAL CLUB DUES OR INITIATION FEES - Certain employees have golf memberships at the university owned golf course. In addition, the university pays membership dues at certain private establishments for the purpose of holding business or fundraising events.PERSONAL SERVICES - The university pays for certain personal financial planning and child care services for the president and includes those amounts as taxable compensation.	ExplanationTxt

Schedule K IRS990ScheduleK

Tax Exempt Bonds Issues TaxExemptBondsIssuesGrp (4 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCd	Bond Issuer EINBondIssuerEIN	CUSIPCUSIPNum	Bond IssuedBondIssuedDt	Issue PriceIssuePriceAmt	PurposePurposeDesc	DefeasedDefeasedInd	On Behalf Of IssuerOnBehalfOfIssuerInd	Pool FinancingPoolFinancingInd
Union County Higher Educational Facilities Financing Auth
A	232228275	906459EL2	2010-04-07	$13,685,672	Refunded 1996 & 1998 bonds	false	false	false
Union County Higher Educa
B	232228275	906459EX6	2012-04-12	$29,994,932	construction of academic facil	false	false	false
Union County Higher Educa
C	232228275	906459FH0	2013-04-04	$17,294,121	Refunded 2002A bonds	false	false	false
Union County Higher Educa
D	232228275	906459FU1	2015-06-01	$24,995,531	Acquisition,construction,reno	false	false	false

Tax Exempt Bonds Proceeds TaxExemptBondsProceedsGrp (4 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCd	RetiredRetiredAmt	Total ProceedsTotalProceedsAmt	Refunding EscrowRefundingEscrowAmt	Issuance Costs From ProceedsIssuanceCostsFromProceedsAmt	Substantial CompletionSubstantialCompletionYr	Current RefundingCurrentRefundingInd	Advance RefundingAdvanceRefundingInd	Final Allocation MadeFinalAllocationMadeInd	Adequate Books And Rec MaintAdequateBooksAndRecMaintInd	Capital ExpendituresCapitalExpendituresAmt
A	$12,445,000	$13,685,672	$13,496,044	$189,628	1998	Yes (true)	false	Yes (true)	Yes (true)
B		$29,994,932		$275,873	2014	false	false	Yes (true)	Yes (true)	$29,719,059
C	$3,885,000	$17,294,121	$17,120,949	$173,172	2004	Yes (true)	false	Yes (true)	Yes (true)
D		$24,995,531		$105,639	2015	false	false	false	Yes (true)	$24,889,892

Tax Exempt Bonds Private Bus Use TaxExemptBondsPrivateBusUseGrp (2 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCd	Owning Bond Financed PropertyOwningBondFinancedPropertyInd	Any Lease ArrangementsAnyLeaseArrangementsInd	Mgmt Contract Bond Fincd PropMgmtContractBondFincdPropInd	Any Research AgreementsAnyResearchAgreementsInd	Bond Iss Meet Prvt Sec Pymt TestBondIssMeetPrvtSecPymtTestInd	Change In Use Bond Financed PropChangeInUseBondFinancedPropInd	Procs Nonqualified Bond RemdtdProcsNonqualifiedBondRemdtdInd
B	false	false	false	false	false	false	Yes (true)
D	false	false	false	false	false	false	Yes (true)

Tax Exempt Bonds Arbitrage TaxExemptBondsArbitrageGrp (4 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCd	Form8038 T FiledForm8038TFiledInd	Exception To RebateExceptionToRebateInd	Hedge Identified In Bks And RecHedgeIdentifiedInBksAndRecInd	Gross Proceeds Invested In GICGrossProceedsInvestedInGICInd	Gross Proceeds InvestedGrossProceedsInvestedInd	Written Proc To Monitor ReqsWrittenProcToMonitorReqsInd
A	false	Yes (true)	false	false	false	Yes (true)
B	false	Yes (true)	false	false	false	Yes (true)
C	false	Yes (true)	false	false	false	Yes (true)
D	false	Yes (true)	false	false	false	Yes (true)

Procedures Corrective Action ProceduresCorrectiveActionGrp (4 entries)

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

Schedule K IRS990ScheduleK

Tax Exempt Bonds Issues TaxExemptBondsIssuesGrp

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

Issuer Name IssuerName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	Union County Higher Edcua	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Bond Issuer EIN	232228275	BondIssuerEIN
Bond Issued	2015-01-30	BondIssuedDt
Issue Price	$25,000,000	IssuePriceAmt
Purpose	Acquisition,construction,reno	PurposeDesc
Defeased	false	DefeasedInd
On Behalf Of Issuer	false	OnBehalfOfIssuerInd
Pool Financing	false	PoolFinancingInd

Tax Exempt Bonds Proceeds TaxExemptBondsProceedsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Bond Reference	A	BondReferenceCd
Total Proceeds	$25,000,000	TotalProceedsAmt
Issuance Costs From Proceeds	$167,650	IssuanceCostsFromProceedsAmt
Capital Expenditures	$24,832,350	CapitalExpendituresAmt
Substantial Completion	2015	SubstantialCompletionYr
Current Refunding	false	CurrentRefundingInd
Advance Refunding	false	AdvanceRefundingInd
Final Allocation Made	false	FinalAllocationMadeInd
Adequate Books And Rec Maint	Yes (true)	AdequateBooksAndRecMaintInd

Tax Exempt Bonds Private Bus Use TaxExemptBondsPrivateBusUseGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Bond Reference	A	BondReferenceCd
Owning Bond Financed Property	false	OwningBondFinancedPropertyInd
Any Lease Arrangements	false	AnyLeaseArrangementsInd
Mgmt Contract Bond Fincd Prop	false	MgmtContractBondFincdPropInd
Any Research Agreements	false	AnyResearchAgreementsInd
Bond Iss Meet Prvt Sec Pymt Test	false	BondIssMeetPrvtSecPymtTestInd
Change In Use Bond Financed Prop	false	ChangeInUseBondFinancedPropInd
Procs Nonqualified Bond Remdtd	Yes (true)	ProcsNonqualifiedBondRemdtdInd

Tax Exempt Bonds Arbitrage TaxExemptBondsArbitrageGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Bond Reference	A	BondReferenceCd
Form8038 T Filed	false	Form8038TFiledInd
Exception To Rebate	Yes (true)	ExceptionToRebateInd
Hedge Identified In Bks And Rec	false	HedgeIdentifiedInBksAndRecInd
Gross Proceeds Invested In GIC	false	GrossProceedsInvestedInGICInd
Gross Proceeds Invested	false	GrossProceedsInvestedInd
Written Proc To Monitor Reqs	Yes (true)	WrittenProcToMonitorReqsInd

Procedures Corrective Action ProceduresCorrectiveActionGrp

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

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Loans Btwn Org Interested Prsn LoansBtwnOrgInterestedPrsnGrp (2 entries)

Relationship With OrgRelationshipWithOrgTxt	Loan PurposeLoanPurposeTxt	Loan From OrganizationLoanFromOrganizationInd	Original PrincipalOriginalPrincipalAmt	Balance DueBalanceDueAmt	DefaultDefaultInd	Board Or Committee ApprovalBoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd	Written AgreementWrittenAgreementInd
M Smyer
Former Officer	Relocation Loan	Yes (X)	$111,668	$3,996	false	false	Yes (true)
Carole M Bourgeacq-Hardt
KEFamily	Staff Loan	Yes (X)	$5,000	$3,196	false	false	Yes (true)

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Balance Due	$7,192	TotalBalanceDueAmt

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp (5 entries)

Relationship DescriptionRelationshipDescriptionTxt	TransactionTransactionAmt	TransactionTransactionDesc	Sharing Of RevenuesSharingOfRevenuesInd
Wendelin J Wright
Spouse-Pres.	$105,314	Employment	false
Eric A Kennedy
Spouse-Off.	$151,063	Employment	false
Christine M Buffinton
Spouse-Fmr KE	$108,429	Employment	false
Carole M Bourgeacq-Hardt
Spouse-Key Emp	$81,384	Employment	false
Geisinger Health Plan
See Part V		See Part V	false

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	Schedule L, Part V Supplemental Information	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	Part IV - Although not a 35% controlled entity: Geisinger Health Plan - A member of the university's Board of Trustees (David T. Feinberg) is the chief operating officer of a healthcare system providing certain health insurance services and other health care services to the University. In addition the President of Bucknell University (John C. Bravman) and another member of Bucknell University's Board of Trustees (Christopher B. Sullivan), serve on the healthcare organization's board of directors, with the President serving as chair of that board. Amounts paid to the healthcare organization and its affiliates for services totaled $3,067,381 for year ended June 30, 2018.Also, the University and the healthcare organization engage in certain programs whereby the University's faculty, staff and students, with the healthcare system's physicians and researchers, participate in academic and research endeavors consistent with the University's mission. The healthcare organization provides approximately 75% of the grant revenues to support these University programs. University expenditures for the year ended June 30, 2018 for those programs totaled $165,146.	ExplanationTxt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Works Of Art WorksOfArtGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Non Cash Checkbox	Yes (X)	NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution	3	ContributionCnt

Art Fractional Interest ArtFractionalInterestGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Non Cash Checkbox	Yes (X)	NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution	1	ContributionCnt

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Non Cash Checkbox	Yes (X)	NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution	155	ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990	$5,592,230	NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining Revenues	FMV	MethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp (3 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxInd	DescDesc	ContributionContributionCnt
Yes (X)	Supplies	31
Yes (X)	Equipment	2
Yes (X)	Athletic Equip	3

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

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	Part I, Line 33, Revenues Not Reported	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	As permitted under ASC 958.605.25, Works of Art, Historical Treasures, and similar items, the University does not capitalize its collections of artwork and historical collections for financial statement purposes. Furthermore, certain donated goods incidental to University operations are acknowledged by the University but not recorded in revenues nor expenses for financial statement purposes.	ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (9 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part III, Line 4d: Other Program Services Description	OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 4: Academic Support - the expenses of activities and services that directly support instruction
Form 990, Part VI, Line 2: Description of Business or Family Relationship of Officers, Directors, Et	The following individuals have business relationships with each other based on their positions within the University's related organizations. Bucknell University Bucknell Real Estate Bison VenturesDavid Surgala VP for Finance President/ President/ and Administration Board Member Board MemberDennis Swank Associate VP for Vice President/ Vice President/ Finance/ Assistant Board Member Board Member SecretaryMichael Cover Treasurer and Controller/ Secretary/ Secretary/ Assistant Secretary Board Member Board MemberEdward Loftus Employee Board Member
Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process	The Form 990 is internally prepared by the controller's office with input from the University's Investment Office, University Advancement, the Office of Financial Aid,and the Office of Global and Off-campus Education. An external review of the Form 990 is performed by the outside tax preparer. The final Form 990 is provided to the University's Audit, Compliance, and Risk Management Committee for review. The Form 990 is made available electronically to the trustees prior to filing.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts	All trustees are required to complete and submit an annual conflict of interest statement to the University's General Counsel. All Officers and Key Employees are required to complete and submit an annual conflict of interest statement to the University's Vice President for Finance and Administration. All statements are reviewed by General Counsel and/or the VP for Finance and Administration to determine if the possible conflicts of interest noted are actual conflicts and what action should be taken including prohibiting an individual from participating in any deliberations, decisions or transactions related to the conflict, and whether disclosures regarding the conflict should be made in financial statements or other documents.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top Management	The president's compensation was reviewed and approved by the Executive Resource Committee of the Board of Trustees. The Committee used various sources of data, including but not limited to, financial and legal consultants, other organizations' Form 990s and compensation surveys. There is a written employment contract in place which is signed by the president and the Chairperson of the Board of Trustees.Part VI, 15bIn addition, compensation of certain officers and key employees (those employees reporting directly to the president) are reviewed by the Executive Resource Committee and approved by the president of the university. The president and Committee used various sources of data, including but not limited to, other organizations' Form 990s and compensation surveys. Contemporaneous substantiation of deliberations are recorded and kept.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key Employees	The president's compensation was reviewed and approved by the Executive Resource Committee of the Board of Trustees. The Committee used various sources of data, including but not limited to, an independent compensation consultant, other organizations' Form 990s and compensation surveys. There is a written employment contract in place which is signed by the president and the Chairperson of the Board of Trustees.In addition, compensation of certain officers and key employees (employees reporting directly to the president) are reviewed by the Executive Resource Committee and approved by the president of the university. The president and Committee used various sources of data, including but not limited to, an independent compensation consultant, other organizations' Form 990s and compensation surveys. Contemporaneous substantiation of deliberations are recorded and kept.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available	The University has audited financial statements available on the University's Finance Office website.
Other Changes In Net Assets Or Fund Balances - Other Increases	Change in pledge receivable = $5235000
Other Changes In Net Assets Or Fund Balances - Other Increases	Postretiree healthcare costs other than periodic expense = $11820043

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	Bucknell Real Estate Inc	BusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	701 Moore Avenue	AddressLine1Txt
City	Lewisburg	CityNm
State Abbreviation	PA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	17837	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	273576298	EIN
Primary Activities	Real Estate Property Management	PrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile State	PA	LegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section	501 (c) (2)	ExemptCodeSectionTxt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

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

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Controlled Organization	Yes (true)	ControlledOrganizationInd

Id Related Org Txbl Corp Tr IdRelatedOrgTxblCorpTrGrp (13 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1Txt	CityUSAddress/CityNm	State AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd	ZIPUSAddress/ZIPCd	EINEIN	Primary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxt	Legal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCd	Business Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Txt	Entity TypeEntityTypeTxt	Share Of Total IncomeShareOfTotalIncomeAmt	Share Of EOY AssetsShareOfEOYAssetsAmt	OwnershipOwnershipPct	Controlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationInd	Direct Controlling NADirectControllingNACd
Bison Ventures Inc
701 Moore Ave	Lewisburg	PA	17837	264730096	Bookstore Operations	PA	Bucknell Univ	C	-$169,539	-$959,823	1.00000	Yes (true)
Charitable remaind trusts 37
1 Dent Dr Bucknell University	Lewisburg	PA	17837		Support Bucknell University	PA		Trust				false	N/A
Charitable lead trusts 2
1 Dent Dr Bucknell University	Lewisburg	PA	17837		Support Bucknell University	PA		Trust				false	N/A
Pooled income funds 3
1 Dent Dr Bucknell University	Lewisburg	PA	17837		Support Bucknell University	PA		Trust				false	N/A
Funds held trust by others 1
201 Milan Pkwy - 2nd Floor	Birmingham	AL	35211		Support Bucknell University	AL		Trust				false	N/A
Funds held trust by others 1
PO Box 4655	Atlanta	GA	30302		Support Bucknell University	CO		Trust				false	N/A
Funds held trust by others 1
2951 Centerville Road	Wilmington	DE	19801		Support Bucknell University	DE		Trust				false	N/A
Funds held trust by others 1
2801 Buick-Cadillac Blvd	Bloomington	IN	47401		Support Bucknell University	IN		Trust				false	N/A
Funds held trust by others 1
4967 Ten Oaks Road	Dayton	MD	21036		Support Bucknell University	MD		Trust				false	N/A
Funds held trust by others 1
PO Box 95021	Henderson	NV	89009		Support Bucknell University	NC		Trust				false	N/A
Funds held trust by others 1
PO Box 1377	Buffalo	NY	14240		Support Bucknell University	NY		Trust				false	N/A
Funds held trust by others 1
PO Box 1558	Columbus	OH	43216		Support Bucknell University	OH		Trust				false	N/A
Funds held trust by others 1
1712 Glenbrook Ave	Lancaster	PA	17603		Support Bucknell University	PA		Trust				false	N/A

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts	Yes (true)	ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org	false	GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org	false	GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org	false	LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org	false	LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization	false	DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org	false	AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org	false	AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange	false	AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org	false	RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org	Yes (true)	RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org	Yes (true)	PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org	false	PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities	false	SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing	false	PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org	false	ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org	Yes (true)	ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org	false	TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org	false	TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (5 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxt	InvolvedInvolvedAmt	Method Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
Bucknell Real Estate Inc
a	$136,921	Estimated FMV
Bucknell Real Estate Inc
k	$132,750	Estimated FMV
Bison Ventures Inc
a	$195,814	Estimated FMV
Bison Ventures Inc
l	$94,135	Estimated FMV
Bison Ventures Inc
q	$261,975	Estimated FMV

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	Form 990, Schedule R, Part V, 1(a)	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	As part of a New Markets Tax Credit project in Lewisburg, PA, Bucknell University loaned $12,022,694 in December 2010 to an entity controlled by Wells Fargo Community Investment Holdings, LLC. That entity then loaned the $12,022,694 (loan A) and an additional $4,167,306 (loan B) to Wells Fargo Community Development Enterprises 7, LLC, which in turn loaned those funds to Bucknell Real Estate, Inc. in December 2010. The funds were used for the acquisition and improvement of certain properties in Lewisburg, PA.The loans require interest payable quarterly at 1.01% with principal payments beginning April 1, 2018 through January 1, 2046. Interest paid to Bucknell University relating to loan A was $136,921 for the year ended June 30, 2018.	ExplanationTxt