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COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization
COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION (EIN 23-7098397)
Tax period
2015-07-01 to 2016-06-30
Filed
2016-11-14
IRS object ID
201643199349309844
Schema version
2015v2.1
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)
Return2016-11-14T17:44:27-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2016-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN461497033PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1EKS&H LLLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line17979 E TUFTS AVENUE SUITE 400AddressLine1Txt
CityDENVERCityNm
State AbbreviationCOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP802372521ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2015-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN237098397EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlCOLOBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone9704917135PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 1870AddressLine1Txt
CityFORT COLLINSCityNm
State AbbreviationCOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP80522ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonKATHLEEN HENRYPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone9704917135PhoneNum
Signature2016-11-14SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonCRAIG R CHOUNPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00173718PTIN
Phone3037409400PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2015TaxYr
Build TS2017-02-10 21:41:12ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerKATHLEEN HENRYPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 1870AddressLine1Txt
CityFORT COLLINSCityNm
State AbbreviationCOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP80522ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$214,288,096GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.CSUFOUNDATION.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1970FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateCOLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionCOLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION RECEIVES, MANAGES AND INVESTS GIFTS IN SUPPORT OF CSU.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body4VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent3VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee12TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers7TotalVolunteersCnt
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CY Program Service Revenue$0CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$33,029,695PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$17,116,628CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$287,109PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$53,397CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$104,175,824PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$115,361,080CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$51,663,937PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$47,442,404CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$1,342,337PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
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PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
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CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
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CY Other Expenses$5,492,478CYOtherExpensesAmt
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CY Total Expenses$54,357,003CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$46,202,848PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Liabilities BOY$16,105,495TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$15,252,321TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$456,590,595NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionSEE SCHEDULE O COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION (THE FOUNDATION) ASSISTS IN THE PROMOTION, DEVELOPMENT AND ENHANCEMENT OF FACILITIES AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND ENHANCEMENTS OF FACULTY, STUDENTS, AND ALUMNI OF COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY (CSU). THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH RECEIVING, MANAGING AND INVESTING GIFTS. PRINCIPAL AND/OR INCOME FROM THESE GIFTS ARE USED FOR SCIENTIFIC, LITERARY OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES WHICH DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY AID AND BENEFIT CSU.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$47,595,315ExpenseAmt
Grant$47,442,404GrantAmt
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Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingYes (1)CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (1)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecYes (1)ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
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 Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesYes (1)ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
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Business Rln With Officer Ent0BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document15IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee12EmployeeCnt
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 Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
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
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Independent Voting Member3IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body0Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
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
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Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone9704917135PhoneNum

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1410 UNIVERSITY SERVICES CENTERAddressLine1Txt
CityFORT COLLINSCityNm
State AbbreviationCOStateAbbreviationCd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (6 entries)

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JAMES MARTELL
DIRECTOR/CHAIR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT CROMWELL
DIRECTOR/VICE-CHAIR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
SCOTT THISTED
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KATHLEEN HENRY
PRESIDENT/CEO20.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$114,192$0$18,791
KAREN DUNBAR
SECRETARY/TREASURER/VP/CFO40.00Yes (X)$179,598$0$39,204
LAURA SAYLER
CONTROLLER40.00$131,064$0$25,833Yes (X)
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Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K3IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

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HOLLAND & HART LLP
555 17TH ST STE 3200DENVERCO80202LEGAL$305,025
WOODBERRY ASSOCIATES LLC
6227 EAGLE RIDGE RDBETTENDORFIA52722LEGISLATIVE RELATIONS$298,161
MONTICELLO ASSOCIATES INC
1800 LARIMER STREET SUITE 2100DENVERCO80202INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT$250,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K3CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
All Other Contributions$98,191,055AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$25,224,221NoncashContributionsAmt
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Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion$7,273,027ExclusionAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$108,770,617SecuritiesAmt

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Securities$98,927,016SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$9,843,601SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion$9,843,601ExclusionAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$53,397OtherRevenueTotalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion$17,116,628ExclusionAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$47,442,404TotalAmt
Program Services$47,442,404ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$365,964TotalAmt
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Total$809,836TotalAmt
Management And General$809,836ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

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Total$62,554TotalAmt
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Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

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Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

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Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Program Services$6,586ProgramServicesAmt
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Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Management And General$30,349ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

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Program Services$1,378ProgramServicesAmt
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Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,595TotalAmt
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Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,150TotalAmt
Management And General$9,150ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$13,351TotalAmt
Management And General$13,351ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

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PREMIUM-DONATED INSUR.$48,748$48,748
CULTIVATION/DEVELOPMENT$42,338$42,338

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

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Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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EOY$34,533EOYAmt

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Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

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BOY$24,243,513BOYAmt
EOY$44,626,270EOYAmt

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BOY$148,233BOYAmt
EOY$276,803EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$36,781BOYAmt
EOY$38,952EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$237,501LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
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BOY$14,494BOYAmt
EOY$20,784EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$234,320,090BOYAmt
EOY$273,381,854EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

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BOY$163,494,055BOYAmt
EOY$150,926,246EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$912,614BOYAmt
EOY$855,040EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$665,241BOYAmt
EOY$693,540EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$424,882,005BOYAmt
EOY$471,842,916EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$257,587BOYAmt
EOY$371,909EOYAmt

Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$808,906BOYAmt
EOY$1,064,105EOYAmt

Escrow Account Liability EscrowAccountLiabilityGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$14,240,823BOYAmt
EOY$13,009,093EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$798,179BOYAmt
EOY$807,214EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$16,105,495BOYAmt
EOY$15,252,321EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$33,006,583BOYAmt
EOY$21,002,014EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$210,007,290BOYAmt
EOY$254,394,357EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$165,762,637BOYAmt
EOY$181,194,224EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$408,776,510BOYAmt
EOY$456,590,595EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$424,882,005BOYAmt
EOY$471,842,916EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$61,004,077ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$24,284,467NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$11,094,475OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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 Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$45,271,687CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$59,463,960CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$70,859,020CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$98,191,055CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$299,681,551TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$45,271,687CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$59,463,960CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$70,859,020CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$98,191,055CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$299,681,551TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$45,807,081SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$253,874,470PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$3,363,594CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,873,498CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,397,241CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$5,534,972CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$7,487,971CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$23,657,276TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$100,541CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$63,426CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$87,498CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$292,904CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$15,448CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$559,817TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$323,898,644TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.78380PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.79070PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationMISCELLANEOUS - 2011 AMOUNT: $ 100,541. 2012 AMOUNT: $ 63,426. 2013 AMOUNT: $ 87,498. 2014 AMOUNT: $ 292,904. 2015 AMOUNT: $ 15,448.ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$353,951FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$353,951FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$50,112,827FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$50,466,778FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$1,000,000FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$250,000FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbbyng Grassroot Mns Non Tx TotLbbyngGrassrootMnsNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbby Expend Mns Lbbyng Non Tx TotLbbyExpendMnsLbbyngNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Avg Lobbying Nontaxable Amount AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$1,000,000CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$1,000,000CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$1,000,000CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$1,000,000CurrentYearAmt
Total$4,000,000TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$6,000,000LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$254,431CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$319,545CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$338,336CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$353,951CurrentYearAmt
Total$1,266,263TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$250,000CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$250,000CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$250,000CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$250,000CurrentYearAmt
Total$1,000,000TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$1,500,000GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Agent Trustee Etc0AgentTrusteeEtcInd
Incl Escrow Custodial Acct LiabYes (1)InclEscrowCustodialAcctLiabInd
Explanation ProvidedYes (X)ExplanationProvidedInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$291,570,129BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$36,765,167ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$21,710,056InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$8,988,649GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures-$9,629,989OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$307,266,580EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$297,104,672BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$8,071,268ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$5,153,056InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$10,507,833GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures-$2,055,078OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$291,570,129EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$254,372,544BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$13,838,422ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$31,964,582InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$18,064,901GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures-$14,994,025OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$297,104,672EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$231,306,784BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$8,347,752ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$23,441,717InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$10,101,410GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures-$1,377,701OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$254,372,544EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$234,682,234BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$7,009,268ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$4,628,004InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$7,398,059GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures-$1,641,345OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$231,306,784EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.05060BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.58970PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.35970TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$237,501OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$216,717DepreciationAmt
Book Value$20,784BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$20,784TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp (5 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmtMethod ValuationMethodValuationCd
CASH/CASH EQUIV UNDER INV MGMT$7,577,989F
HEDGED EQUITIES$25,540,383F
ABSOLUTE RETURN$72,128,317F
PRIVATE EQUITY$41,314,697F
FIXED INCOME ALTERNATIVE$4,364,860F
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$150,926,246TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescLIFE INCOME AGREEMENTSDesc
Amt$807,214Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$807,214TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$100,507,437TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$24,284,467NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Other Revenue$13,021,049OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$11,263,418RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$111,770,855RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$3,590,225InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$3,590,225RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$115,361,080TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$52,693,352TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$1,926,574OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$1,926,574ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$50,766,778ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$3,590,225InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$3,590,225ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$54,357,003TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART IV, LINE 2B:DEPOSITS HELD IN CUSTODY ARRANGEMENT: THE FOUNDATION HAS BEEN DESIGNATED BY THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY (CSU) SYSTEM AS THE OFFICIAL REPOSITORY FOR ALL GIFTS OF CASH, SECURITIES, AND OTHER ASSETS GIVEN TO CSU FOR THE USE AND BENEFIT OF CSU, OTHER THAN THOSE REQUIRED BY LAW TO BE KEPT BY CSU. ENDOWMENTS AND THE RELATED EXPENDABLE FUND ARE HELD BY THE FOUNDATION FOR INVESTMENT SAFEKEEPING. THE FOUNDATION REPORTS ON THESE FUNDS TO CSU REGULARLY.
PART V, LINE 4:INTENDED USES OF ENDOWMENT FUNDS: ENDOWMENT FUNDS SHALL BE USED BY CSU FOR PURPOSES SET FORTH BY THE ENDOWMENT DONOR(S). SUCH USES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO SCHOLARSHIP, RESEARCH, ACADEMIC INSTRUCTION, AND OUTREACH.
PART X, LINE 2:FIN48: THE FOUNDATION IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ENTITY EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND A PUBLIC CHARITY UNDER SECTION 509(A)(1). ACCORDINGLY, NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES IS MADE IN THESE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE FOUNDATION APPLIES A MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT MEASUREMENT METHODOLOGY TO REFLECT THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT IMPACT OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN. AFTER EVALUATING THE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN, NONE ARE CONSIDERED TO BE UNCERTAIN; THEREFORE, NO AMOUNTS HAVE BEEN RECOGNIZED AS OF JUNE 30, 2016 AND 2015. IF INCURRED, INTEREST AND PENALTIES ASSOCIATED WITH TAX POSITIONS ARE RECORDED IN THE PERIOD ASSESSED IN MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES. NO INTEREST OR PENALTIES HAVE BEEN ASSESSED AS OF JUNE 30, 2016 AND 2015.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:ACTUARIAL CHANGE IN VALUE OF LIFE INCOME AGREEMENTS -83,681. UNRELATED BUSINESS LOSSES FROM PARTNERSHIPS 176,995. NET INVESTMENT GAINS ON DEPOSITS HELD IN CUSTODY FOR CSU 637,265. TRANSFER FROM COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION 12,290,470.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:CHANGE IN ALLOWANCE FOR UNCOLLECTIBLE PLEDGES 1,926,574.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (2 entries)

RegionRegionTxtType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
CENTRAL AMERICA/CARIBBEANINVESTMENTSN/A$133,013,460
EUROPEINVESTMENTSN/A$6,521,354
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees0SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continutation Total Office0ContinutationTotalOfficeCnt
Continutation Total Employee0ContinutationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$139,534,814SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$139,534,814TotalSpentAmt
Transfer To Foreign CorpYes (1)TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest CoYes (1)PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign PartnershipYes (1)ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY
OVAL DRIVEFORT COLLINSCO80523846000545$47,374,573EDUCATION
CSU RESEARCH FOUNDATION
2537 RESEARCH BLVD SUITE 200FORT COLLINSCO80526840600653$67,831BUILDING AND LAND MANAGEMENT FOR CSU
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org2Total501c3OrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 2:MONITORING PROCEDURES: UPON THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A NEW GIFT FUND, A DESIGNATED CSU REPRESENTATIVE RECEIVES FUND DOCUMENTATION (INCLUDING DONOR'S INTENTIONS) AND AGREES TO ENSURE DONOR INTENT IS MET. REGULAR, PERIODIC CERTIFICATIONS ARE GENERATED BY THE FOUNDATION AND DISSEMINATED TO CSU REPRESENTATIVES FOR REVIEW AND ATTESTATION THAT ALL AMOUNTS TRANSFERRED TO CSU DURING THE REPORTING PERIOD HAVE BEEN EXPENDED OR USED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DONOR'S INTENTIONS.
PART II, LINE 1H, PURPOSE OF GRANTS OR ASSISTANCE:PURPOSES SET FORTH BY THE DONOR ARE COMMUNICATED TO CSU FOR ALL CASH AND NON-CASH ASSISTANCE PROVIDED FROM CSU FOUNDATION TO CSU. SUCH PURPOSES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO SCHOLARSHIP, RESEARCH, ACADEMIC INSTRUCTION, CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, AND INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (2 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
KAREN DUNBAR
SECRETARY/TREASURER/VP/CFO$179,156$0$0$0$442$0$18,544$0$20,660$0$218,802$0$0$0
LAURA SAYLER
CONTROLLER$130,622$0$0$0$442$0$11,510$0$14,323$0$156,897$0$0$0

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution56ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$25,224,221NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesAVERAGE OF HIGH LOWMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedYes (1)ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 32B:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationCSU CONDUCTS FUNDRAISING FOR ALL GIFTS (BOTH CASH AND NONCASH). GIFTS OF CASH AND GIFTS OF SECURITIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF CSU ARE RECEIVED BY THE FOUNDATION. PER AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE FOUNDATION AND CSU, ALL GIFTS RECEIVED BY THE FOUNDATION ARE PROCESSED BY CSU.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1COMPOSITION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS: THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE FOUNDATION CONSISTS OF FIVE VOTING MEMBERS AND THREE, EX-OFFICIO, NON-VOTING MEMBERS. VOTING BOARD MEMBERS CONSIST OF FOUR COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND THE PRESIDENT OF THE FOUNDATION. AS OF JUNE 30, 2016, ONE OF THE VOTING MEMBER POSITIONS WAS VACANT. NON-VOTING BOARD MEMBERS CONSIST OF THE PRESIDENT OF COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY, THE VICE PRESIDENT FOR OPERATIONS, AND THE VICE PRESIDENT FOR UNIVERSITY ADVANCEMENT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11REVIEW OF 990: AS DOCUMENTED IN MEETING MINUTES, THE FOUNDATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS HAS BEEN ENGAGED IN THE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS OF FORM 990. AT THE BOARD MEETING PRIOR TO FILING THE FORM 990, EACH DIRECTOR RECEIVED, REVIEWED AND APPROVED A COPY OF THE COMPLETED FORM 990, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE IDENTITY OF ONE DONOR WHO REQUESTED ANONYMITY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CCONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY: DIRECTORS OF THE FOUNDATION'S BOARD AND EMPLOYEES OF THE FOUNDATION ARE PROVIDED COMPANY POLICIES ON OR BEFORE THEIR FIRST DATE OF SERVICE FOR THE FOUNDATION. ALL DIRECTORS AND KEY EMPLOYEES OF THE FOUNDATION'S BOARD ARE REQUESTED TO COMPLETE AND SUBMIT A DISCLOSURE OF POTENTIAL AND KNOWN CONFLICT(S) OF INTEREST ANNUALLY OR MORE FREQUENTLY IF CONFLICTS ARISE SOONER. ANY DISCLOSED RELATIONSHIPS ARE DISCUSSED WITH LEGAL COUNSEL AND A DETERMINATION MADE AS TO WHETHER THE RELATIONSHIP CONSTITUTES A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. SHOULD A CONFLICT OF INTEREST BE DETERMINED TO EXIST, THE BOARD IS INFORMED AND THE BOARD DETERMINES APPROPRIATE ACTION IF NECESSARY. SUCH ACTION MAY INCLUDE PROHIBITING THE DIRECTOR FROM PARTICIPATING IN CERTAIN DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS OR RECUSING THE DIRECTOR FROM THE BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15COMPENSATION POLICY: THE FOUNDATION'S PROCESS FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION OF ALL OF ITS EMPLOYEES BEGINS WITH IDENTIFYING RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE POSITION. SALARIES ASSOCIATED WITH COMPARABLE POSITIONS WITHIN THE NONPROFIT SECTOR AND GEOGRAPHIC AREA ARE CONSIDERED, AS WELL AS THE EMPLOYEE'S RELEVANT EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION. SALARY AND WAGE RATES FOR NEW EMPLOYEES AND ANY CHANGES TO PAY RATES ARE APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT/CEO OR HIS/HER DESIGNEE. THE CHAIRPERSON OF THE FOUNDATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS DETERMINES COMPENSATION FOR THE PRESIDENT/CEO USING THE FOREMENTIONED PROCESS AND PROPOSES THE COMPENSATION OR CHANGES TO COMPENSATION TO THE VOTING DIRECTORS FOR APPROVAL. THE PRESIDENT/CEO DETERMINES THE COMPENSATION FOR OTHER TOP OFFICIALS. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS THEN APPROVES THE COMPENSATION ON AN INDIVIDUAL POSITION BASIS FOR OTHER TOP OFFICIALS IN CONJUNCTION WITH ITS REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF THE FOUNDATION'S BUDGET. BOARD-APPROVED COMPENSATION AND CHANGES IN COMPENSATION ARE COMMUNICATED BY THE CHAIRPERSON TO THE PRESIDENT/CEO AND CFO. APPROPRIATE DOCUMENTATION OF THE COMPENSATION PROCESS IS MAINTAINED IN THE FOUNDATION'S RECORDS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19DISCLOSURE OF DOCUMENTS TO THE PUBLIC: THE FOUNDATION'S AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, IRS FORM 990, AND IRS FORM 1023 ARE AVAILABLE VIA THE FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE AT WWW.CSUFOUNDATION.ORG. ALSO AVAILABLE ON ITS WEBSITE IS THE FOUNDATION'S OPEN RECORDS POLICY WHICH ADDRESSES WHAT RECORDS ARE CONSIDERED PUBLIC RECORDS OPEN FOR INSPECTION AND THE PROCESS FOR REQUESTING SUCH RECORDS.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:ACTUARIAL CHANGE IN VALUE OF LIFE INCOME AGREEMENTS -83,681. UNRELATED BUSINESS LOSSES FROM PARTNERSHIPS 176,995. CHANGE IN ALLOWANCE FOR UNCOLLECTIBLE PLEDGES -1,926,574. NET INVESTMENT GAINS ON DEPOSITS HELD IN CUSTODY FOR CSU 637,265. TRANSFER FROM COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION 12,290,470.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Org Txbl Corp Tr IdRelatedOrgTxblCorpTrGrp

Related Organization Name RelatedOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CHARITABLE REMAINDER TRUSTS (2)BusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Primary ActivitiesCRATPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateCOLegalDomicileStateCd

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CSUFBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Entity TypeTEntityTypeTxt
Controlled Organization0ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing0PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd