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BETHEL UNIVERSITY INC: Form 990, tax year 2011

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Organization
BETHEL UNIVERSITY INC (EIN 35-0935587)
Tax period
2011-07-01 to 2012-06-30
Filed
2013-05-10
IRS object ID
201311309349302521
Schema version
2011v1.5
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Timestamp2013-05-10T15:02:57-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2012-06-30TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

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EIN363990892EIN

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Capin Crouse LLPBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1972 Emerson Parkway Ste AAddressLine1
CityGreenwoodCity
StateINState
ZIP Code46143ZIPCode
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Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2011-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

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EIN350935587EIN

Name Name

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Business Name Line1Bethel College IncBusinessNameLine1
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Name ControlBETHNameControl
Phone5742573321Phone

US Address USAddress

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Address Line11001 Bethel CircleAddressLine1
CityMishawakaCity
StateINState
ZIP Code46545ZIPCode

Officer Officer

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NameClair KnappName
TitleVice President & CFOTitle
Phone5742573321Phone
Date Signed2013-05-10DateSigned
Authorize Third Party1AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameDavid C MojaName
PTINP00747006PTIN
Phone3178852620Phone
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Tax Year2011TaxYear
Build TS2016-02-25 16:41:14ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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Name Of Principal Officer PersonDr Steven CramerNameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

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Address Line11001 Bethel CircleAddressLine1
CityMishawakaCity
StateINState
ZIP Code46545ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts47998118GrossReceipts
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State Legal DomicileINStateLegalDomicile
Activity Or Mission DescriptionBuild lives of commitment for leadership in the church, the nation, and the world.ActivityOrMissionDescription
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Total Nbr Volunteers100TotalNbrVolunteers
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Mission DescriptionBethel College, affiliated with the Missionary Church, is a Christian Community of scholars and learners dedicated to building lives of commitment for leadership in the church, the nation and the world. Bethel provides liberating academic programs to challenge the mind, to enlarge the vision and to equip the whole person for lifelong service.MissionDescription
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DescriptionBethel College provided educational services to approximately 2,100 students during the 2011-2012 academic year. This includes over fifty (50) academic programs awarding both graduate and undergraduate degrees.Description
Total Program Service Expense33222849TotalProgramServiceExpense
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (23 entries)

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Glen Cook
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David Engbrecht
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John Gardner
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William Gates
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Charles Habegger
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Greg Hartman
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Michaele Hobson
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William Hossler
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Daniel Kletzing
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Martin Muoto
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Thomas Muselman
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Dr Steven Cramer
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Clair Knapp
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Information Technology InformationTechnology

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Royalties Royalties

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Travel Travel

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Interest Interest

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Insurance Insurance

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Info In Schedule O Part XIXInfoInScheduleOPartXI
Reconcilation Revenue Expenses2229140ReconcilationRevenueExpenses
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FS Audited1FSAudited
Audit Committee1AuditCommittee
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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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School170b1 AiiXSchool170b1Aii

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

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Contributor NumberRESTRICTEDContributorNumber

Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

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Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

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Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
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Aggregate ContributionsRESTRICTEDAggregateContributions

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Current Year CurrentYear

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Contributions110262Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses-8857InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Grants Or Scholarships235820GrantsOrScholarships
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Contributions315481Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses479532InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Grants Or Scholarships272074GrantsOrScholarships
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Contributions2409178Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses247602InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Grants Or Scholarships17634GrantsOrScholarships
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Contributions316844Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses-1178624InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Grants Or Scholarships97157GrantsOrScholarships
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Endowments Held By Unrelated Orgs1EndowmentsHeldByUnrelatedOrgs
Endowments Held By Related Orgs0EndowmentsHeldByRelatedOrgs

Land Land

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Book Value3203732BookValue

Buildings Buildings

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Book Value30332849BookValue

Equipment Equipment

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Book Value1824270BookValue

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Book Value-175115BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings35185736TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities (3 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionAmountAmount
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Funds Held For Others$301,416
Unamortized Premiums$48,658
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Total Of Amounts1261918TotalOfAmounts
Total Revenue43184942TotalRevenue
Total Expenses40955802TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year2229140ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Net Unrealized GL On Investments-289456NetUnrealizedGLOnInvestments
Total Adjustments-289456TotalAdjustments
Excess Or Deficit Per FS1939684ExcessOrDeficitPerFS
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt34630801TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Other Revenues700122OtherRevenues
Revenue Not Rptd F990700122RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal33930679RevenueSubtotal
Other Revenues Not Included9254263OtherRevenuesNotIncluded
Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt9254263RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Revenue Per Form99043184942TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt32401661TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Other Expenses Included700122OtherExpensesIncluded
Expenses Not Rptd F990700122ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal31701539ExpensesSubtotal
Other Expenses Not Included9254263OtherExpensesNotIncluded
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt9254263ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form99040955802TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV (5 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
Description of Intended Use of Endowment Funds:Part V, Line 4:The intended use of the organization's endowment funds are as follows: 1) Funding of student scholarships, 2) Funding of student loans & 3) Faculty enrichment
Part XII, Line 2d - Other Adjustments:Special Event Direct Expenses, on 990 part VIII line 8b 14,669. Cost of Good Sold on 990 part VIII line 10b 685,453.
Part XII, Line 4b - Other Adjustments:Scholarships & Tuition Discounts grouped with audit revenue 9,254,263.
Part XIII, Line 2d - Other Adjustments:Special Event Direct Expenses, on 990 part VIII line 8b 14,669. Cost of Good Sold on 990 part VIII line 10b 685,453.
Part XIII, Line 4b - Other Adjustments:Scholarships & Tuition Discounts grouped with audit revenue 9,254,263.

Schedule E IRS990ScheduleE

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Nondiscriminatory Policy Stmt1NondiscriminatoryPolicyStmt
Policy Statement In Brochures Etc1PolicyStatementInBrochuresEtc
Policy Publ Via Broadcast Media1PolicyPublViaBroadcastMedia
Maint Racial Composition Records1MaintRacialCompositionRecords
Maint Scholarships Records1MaintScholarshipsRecords
Maint Copies Of Brochures Etc1MaintCopiesOfBrochuresEtc
Maint Copies Of All Solicitations1MaintCopiesOfAllSolicitations
Discriminate Race Students Rights0DiscriminateRaceStudentsRights
Discriminate Race Admiss Policies0DiscriminateRaceAdmissPolicies
Discriminate Race Emplmn Faculty0DiscriminateRaceEmplmnFaculty
Discriminate Race Scholarships0DiscriminateRaceScholarships
Discriminate Race Educ Policies0DiscriminateRaceEducPolicies
Discriminate Race Use Of Fclts0DiscriminateRaceUseOfFclts
Discriminate Race Athletic Prog0DiscriminateRaceAthleticProg
Discriminate Race Other Acty0DiscriminateRaceOtherActy
Government Financial Aid Received1GovernmentFinancialAidReceived
Government Financial Aid Revoked0GovernmentFinancialAidRevoked
Compliance With Rev Proc75501ComplianceWithRevProc7550

Form990 Schedule E Part II Form990ScheduleEPartII (2 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
Explanation of Nondiscriminatory Policy PublicationSchedule E, Part I, Line 3This policy is described in the college catalog within the context of its religious principles, heritage, and mission. Bethel College admits students of any race, national or ethnic origin, age, or gender, to its programs and activities. It does not discriminate in the administration of its educational policies, admission policies, scholarship and loan programs, athletic programs, or other college administered programs. The college makes every reasonable attempt to accomodate students with limiting physical impairments. However, each division reserves the right to examine applicants for suitability for participation in the educational activities of the division.
Explanation of Government Financial AssistanceSchedule E, Part I, Line 6The college receives financial assistance from the department of education in the form of Title IV funds, Pell grants, federal supplemental education opportunity grants, federal work study, Perkins loans funds, federal family education loans, etc. The college also receives financial aid from the state student assistance commission of Indiana in grants. These grants include higher education awards, freedom of choice awards and 21st century awards. Aid has not been suspended or revoked.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Accts Actvs Out US Table AcctsActvsOutUSTable (2 entries)

RegionRegionNumber Of OfficesNumberOfOfficesNumber Of EmployeesNumberOfEmployeesType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTotal ExpendituresTotalExpenditures
Central America and the Caribbean -14Program servicesEducation programs107417
East Asia and the Pacific -25Program servicesEducation programs102426
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Number Of Offices3SubtotalNumberOfOffices
Subtotal Number Of Employees9SubtotalNumberOfEmployees
Cont Number Of Offices0ContNumberOfOffices
Cont Number Of Employees0ContNumberOfEmployees
Total Number Of Offices3TotalNumberOfOffices
Total Number Of Employees9TotalNumberOfEmployees
Subtotal Amount Spent209843SubtotalAmountSpent
Cont Amount Spent0ContAmountSpent
Total Amount Spent209843TotalAmountSpent
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorp
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrust
Own Foreign Corp0OwnForeignCorp
Passive Foreign Invest Co0PassiveForeignInvestCo
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnership
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountries

Form990 Schedule F Part V Form990ScheduleFPartV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierMethod Used to Acccount for Expenditures:Identifier
ExplanationSchedule F, Part I, Line 3: The organization tracks all foreign study expeditures using the accrual basis of accounting.Explanation

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Agreement Ref Fundraising1AgreementRefFundraising

Fundraiser Activity Information FundraiserActivityInformation

Name Of Organization NameOfOrganization

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Braren Mulder German AssociatesBusinessNameLine1

Address US AddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO Box 309AddressLine1
CityBettendorfCity
StateIAState
ZIP Code527220006ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ActivityProfessional Consulting ServicesActivity
Fundraiser Control Of Funds0FundraiserControlOfFunds
Gross Receipts0GrossReceipts
Amount Retained By Contractor18000AmountRetainedByContractor
Net To Organization-18000NetToOrganization
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Retained By Contractors18000TotalRetainedByContractors
Total Net To Organization-18000TotalNetToOrganization
Licensed StatesINLicensedStates

Events Information EventsInformation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Event1Golf OutingNameOfEvent1
Gross Receipts Event120388GrossReceiptsEvent1
Charitable Contributions Event117387CharitableContributionsEvent1
Gross Revenue Event13001GrossRevenueEvent1
Rent Facility Costs Event15160RentFacilityCostsEvent1
Food And Beverage Event12533FoodAndBeverageEvent1
Other Direct Expenses Event16976OtherDirectExpensesEvent1
Gross Receipts Total20388GrossReceiptsTotal
Charitable Contributions Total17387CharitableContributionsTotal
Gross Revenue Total Events3001GrossRevenueTotalEvents
Rent Facility Costs Total Events5160RentFacilityCostsTotalEvents
Food And Beverage Total Events2533FoodAndBeverageTotalEvents
Other Direct Expenses Total Events6976OtherDirectExpensesTotalEvents
Direct Expense Summary Events14669DirectExpenseSummaryEvents
Net Income Summary-11668NetIncomeSummary

Form990 Schedule G Part IV Form990ScheduleGPartIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierProfessional FundraiserIdentifier
Return ReferenceSchedule G, Part I, Line 2b(i)ReturnReference
ExplanationThe payments made to Braren, Mulder, German Associates for professional fundraising services were for consulting services only. Braren, Mulder, German Associates was not contracted to solicit funds on behalf of the organization.Explanation

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Records Maintained1RecordsMaintained

Recipient Table RecipientTable

Recipient Name Business RecipientNameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1AuSable InstituteBusinessNameLine1

Address US AddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13770 Lake Drive SEAddressLine1
CityGrand RapidsCity
StateMIState
ZIP Code49546ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN Of Recipient381713340EINOfRecipient
IRC Section501 (c) 3IRCSection
Amount Of Cash Grant10000AmountOfCashGrant
Purpose Of GrantAcademic Environmental Science CampPurposeOfGrant
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Nbr Of501 C3 And Govt Grants1TotalNbrOf501C3AndGovtGrants

Form990 Schedule I Part III Form990ScheduleIPartIII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Type Of GrantAcademic ScholarshipsTypeOfGrant
Number Of Recipients1149NumberOfRecipients
Amount Of Cash Grant9254263AmountOfCashGrant

Form990 Schedule I Part IV Form990ScheduleIPartIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierProcedure for Monitoring Grants in the U.S.:Identifier
Return ReferencePart I, Line 2:ReturnReference
ExplanationSchedule I, Part I, Line 2: Scholarship recipients are selected based on established merit and need based criteria. The financial aid director and academic department heads work together to select in-house scholarships. Qualifications for scholoarships vary. All scholarships are monitored by the financial aid department and are applied directly to student accounts. Grants to organizations are only granted to 501(c)3 organizations and are monitored by an operating partnership.Explanation

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Written Employment ContractXWrittenEmploymentContract
Compensation SurveyXCompensationSurvey
Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance Payment0SeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire Plan0SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp Arrangement0EquityBasedCompArrangement
Comp Based On Revenue Of Filing Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFilingOrg
Comp Based On Revenue Related Orgs0CompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs
Comp Based Net Earnings Filing Org0CompBasedNetEarningsFilingOrg
Comp Based Net Earnings Relate Orgs0CompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPayments
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractException

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name PersonDr Steven CramerNamePerson
Base Compensation Filing Org185765BaseCompensationFilingOrg
Comp Based On Related Orgs0CompBasedOnRelatedOrgs
Bonus Filing Org7796BonusFilingOrg
Bonus Related Orgs0BonusRelatedOrgs
Other Compensation Filing Org5409OtherCompensationFilingOrg
Other Compensation Related Orgs0OtherCompensationRelatedOrgs
Deferred Comp Filing Org18468DeferredCompFilingOrg
Deferred Comp Related Orgs0DeferredCompRelatedOrgs
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org9844NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrg
Nontaxable Benefits Related Orgs0NontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgs
Total Compensation Filing Org227282TotalCompensationFilingOrg
Total Compensation Related Orgs0TotalCompensationRelatedOrgs
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org0CompReportPrior990FilingOrg
Comp Report Prior990 Related Orgs0CompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs

Schedule K IRS990ScheduleK

Form990 Schedule K Part I Form990ScheduleKPartI (2 entries)

Issuer EINIssuerEINCUSIP NumberCUSIPNumberDate IssuedDateIssuedIssue PriceIssuePriceDescription Of PurposeDescriptionOfPurposeDefeasedDefeasedOn Behalf Of IssuerOnBehalfOfIssuerPool FinancingPoolFinancing
Indiana Educational Facilities Authority
521698917455048U552004-02-126375000Refinance existing debt000
Indiana Finance Authority
351602316455057LG22007-12-136059460Building Construction000

Form990 Schedule K Part II Form990ScheduleKPartII (2 entries)

Amount RetiredAmountRetiredTotal ProceedsTotalProceedsIssuance Costs From ProceedsIssuanceCostsFromProceedsCredit EnhancementCreditEnhancementCapital ExpendituresCapitalExpendituresYear Of Subst CompletionYearOfSubstCompletionCurrent RefundingCurrentRefundingAdvance RefundingAdvanceRefundingFinal Allocation MadeFinalAllocationMadeAdequate Books And Recds MaintaindAdequateBooksAndRecdsMaintaind
18200006375000127500171710607500020040011
575000605946010913236490591383820070011

Form990 Schedule K Part III Form990ScheduleKPartIII (2 entries)

Owning Bond Financed PropertyOwningBondFinancedPropertyAny Lease ArrangementsAnyLeaseArrangementsMngment Cntrct Bond Financd PrprtyMngmentCntrctBondFinancdPrprtyAny Research AgreementsAnyResearchAgreementsPost Issuance Compliance ProcdrsPostIssuanceComplianceProcdrs
00001
00001

Form990 Schedule K Part IV Form990ScheduleKPartIV (2 entries)

Form8038 T FiledForm8038TFiledVariable Rate IssueVariableRateIssueHedge Identified In Books And RecdsHedgeIdentifiedInBooksAndRecdsGross Proceeds Invested In GICGrossProceedsInvestedInGICGross Proceeds InvestedGrossProceedsInvestedException To RebateExceptionToRebate
010001
010001
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fed Tax Requirements ComplianceXFedTaxRequirementsCompliance

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Form990 Schedule L Part III Form990ScheduleLPartIII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Amount Of Grant5419AmountOfGrant
Type Of AssistanceTuition ReimbursementTypeOfAssistance

Form990 Schedule L Part IV Form990ScheduleLPartIV (3 entries)

RelationshipRelationshipAmount Of TransactionAmountOfTransactionDescription Of TransactionDescriptionOfTransactionSharing Of RevenuesSharingOfRevenues
Terri Cramer
President's wife41119W-2 wages0
Judy Holtgren
Officer's mother35505W-2 wages0
Sandi Carpenter
Trustee's wife40290W-2 wages0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (8 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanationIdentifierIdentifier
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 1The Board delegates broad authority to an Executive Committee composed of Board Officers (Chair, Vice Chair, Treasurer, Secretary) and Board Committee Chairs (Academic Services, Development & College Relations, Financial Services, Student Development) as well as the Bethel President and Denomination President. All Executive Committee members are members of the Board. The Executive Committee shall exercise all powers of the Board at such times the Board is not in session, except that it shall not have the power to alter or revoke any previous order, resolution, or vote of a meeting of the Board unless specifically granted such power by the Board.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 2Dennis Engbrecht, officer, and David Engbrecht, trustee, are brothers.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11Form 990 was prepared by an independent accountant and reviewed by the organization's top management. The reviewed Form 990 was then forwarded to the governing body for review prior to filing with the IRS.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12cThe conflict of interest policy is signed annually by the Trustee Board and Officers. The CFO reviews the signed policies. The policy is monitored and enforced throughout the year during board meetings, regular contact, and annual disclosure to the governing body.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15aThe Trustee Board reviews and approves the President's compensation. The Trustee Board uses comparability data from the Independent Colleges of Indiana and Council of Christian Colleges and Universities in the review process. This process is documented in the Board Minutes. This process is completed annually and was last undertaken during the tax year ended 6/30/12. The President reviews and approves the compensation for other officers. Comparability data is used and the process is documented in employee files. This process is completed annually and was last undertaken during the tax year ended 6/30/12.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19The organization's governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements are available upon request.
Form 990, Part XI, line 5:Net unrealized losses on investments: -289,456.Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances:
FORM 990, PAGE 11, PART XI, LINE 2CThe College has a committee that assumes responsibility for oversight of the audit of its financial statements and selection of an independent accountant. This process has not changed since the prior year.EXPLANATION OF RESPONSIBILITY