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SIMMONS UNIVERSITY: Form 990, tax year 2011

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Organization
SIMMONS UNIVERSITY (EIN 04-2103629)
Tax period
2011-07-01 to 2012-06-30
Filed
2013-05-15
IRS object ID
201331359349303658
Schema version
2011v1.5
Source
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Timestamp2013-05-15T10:38:08-04:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2012-06-30TaxPeriodEndDate

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DescriptionINSTRUCTION - UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS: SIMMONS IS A PRIVATE, NONSECTARIAN INSTITUTION LOCATED IN BOSTON'S FENWAY AREA, AND CURRENTLY SERVES 1,785 UNDERGRADUATE WOMEN. DURING THE 2012 ACADEMIC YEAR, THE COLLEGE CONFERRED 493 BACCALAUREATE DEGREES. INSTRUCTION INCLUDES EXPENDITURES FOR THE UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAM AS WELL AS FINANCIAL AID PROVIDED BY THE COLLEGE TO STUDENTS IN THE FORM OF SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS. APPROXIMATELY 82% OF UNDERGRADUATES RECEIVED FINANCIAL AID IN THE FORM OF SCHOLARSHIPS OR GRANTS FROM THE COLLEGE.Description

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DescriptionINSTRUCTION - GRADUATE PROGRAMS: SIMMONS CURRENTLY SERVES 3,000 MEN AND WOMEN IN FIVE GRADUATE PROGRAMS AT THE MASTER AND DOCTORAL LEVELS. THESE PROGRAMS ARE HOUSED IN THE GRADUATE SCHOOL OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE, THE SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK, THE SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT, THE SCHOOL OF NURSING AND HEALTH SCIENCE AND IN THE COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES. DURING THE 2012 ACADEMIC YEAR, THE COLLEGE CONFERRED 1,208 GRADUATE DEGREES. INSTRUCTION INCLUDES EXPENDITURES FOR THE GRADUATE PROGRAMS AS WELL AS FINANCIAL AID. APPROXIMATELY 21% OF GRADUATE STUDENTS RECEIVE FINANCIAL AID IN THE FORM OF SCHOLARSHIPS OR GRANTS FROM THE COLLEGE.Description

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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (48 entries)

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Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY76812434BOY
EOY78049259EOY

Temporarily Restricted Net Assets TemporarilyRestrictedNetAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY67894158BOY
EOY63662978EOY

Permanently Restricted Net Assets PermanentlyRestrictedNetAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY60767644BOY
EOY63219912EOY

Total Net Assets Fund Balances TotalNetAssetsFundBalances

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY205474236BOY
EOY204932149EOY

Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY415872241BOY
EOY412424483EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIXInfoInScheduleOPartXI
Reconcilation Revenue Expenses3872940ReconcilationRevenueExpenses
Reconcilation Other Changes-4415027ReconcilationOtherChanges
Method Of Accounting AccrualXMethodOfAccountingAccrual
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReview
FS AuditedtrueFSAudited
Audit CommitteetrueAuditCommittee
Financial Statement SeparateXFinancialStatementSeparate
Federal Grant Audit RequiredtrueFederalGrantAuditRequired
Federal Grant Audit PerformedtrueFederalGrantAuditPerformed

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
School170b1 AiiXSchool170b1Aii

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contributor NumberRESTRICTEDContributorNumber

Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Aggregate ContributionsRESTRICTEDAggregateContributions

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Grassroots LobbyingTotalGrassrootsLobbying
Total Direct LobbyingTotalDirectLobbying
Total Lobbying ExpendituresTotalLobbyingExpenditures
Other Exempt Purpose ExpendituresOtherExemptPurposeExpenditures
Total Exempt Purpose ExpendituresTotalExemptPurposeExpenditures
Lobbying NontaxableLobbyingNontaxableAmount
Grassroots NontaxableGrassrootsNontaxableAmount
Tot Lobbying Grassroot Minus Non TxTotLobbyingGrassrootMinusNonTx
Tot Lobby Expend Mns Lobbying NontxTotLobbyExpendMnsLobbyingNontx
VolunteersfalseVolunteers
Paid Staff Or ManagementtruePaidStaffOrManagement
Media AdvertisementsfalseMediaAdvertisements
Mailings MembersfalseMailingsMembers
Publications Or BroadcastfalsePublicationsOrBroadcast
Grants Other OrganizationsfalseGrantsOtherOrganizations
Direct Contact LegislatorsfalseDirectContactLegislators
Rallies DemonstrationstrueRalliesDemonstrations
Rallies Demonstrations$110,000RalliesDemonstrationsAmount
Other ActivitiestrueOtherActivities
Other Activities$1OtherActivitiesAmount
Total Lobbying Expenditures IIB110001TotalLobbyingExpendituresIIB
Not Described In501c3falseNotDescribedIn501c3
Form4720 Filed4912 TaxfalseForm4720Filed4912Tax

Form990 Schedule C Part IV Form990ScheduleCPartIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierSchedule C, Part II-B, Lines 1h & 1IIdentifier
ExplanationSimmons College is a member of various educational associations which may engage in lobbying activities on its behalf. Simmons College is not aware of the actual amount of member fees associated with such lobbying efforts. The College incurred lobbying expenditures from payments made to two consultants who assist in the development and presentation of institutional initiatives for consideration by the state legislature.Explanation

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Art Public Exhibition AmtsArtPublicExhibitionAmts
Held Works Of Art AmtsHeldWorksOfArtAmts
Collect Used For Public ExhibitionXCollectUsedForPublicExhibition
Collect Used For Scholar ResearchXCollectUsedForScholarResearch
Collect Used For PreservationXCollectUsedForPreservation
Solicited Assets For SalefalseSolicitedAssetsForSale
Agent Trustee EtcfalseAgentTrusteeEtc
Included On FStrueIncludedOnFS

Current Year CurrentYear

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance161839794BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions3048249Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses-1431324InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Grants Or Scholarships1604708GrantsOrScholarships
Other Expenditures5233635OtherExpenditures
End Of Year Balance156618376EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus1 Year CurrentYearMinus1Year

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance141511154BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions2924080Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses24430493InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Grants Or Scholarships1396601GrantsOrScholarships
Other Expenditures5629332OtherExpenditures
End Of Year Balance161839794EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus2 Years CurrentYearMinus2Years

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance140053294BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions3007951Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses7117233InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Grants Or Scholarships1321357GrantsOrScholarships
Other Expenditures7345967OtherExpenditures
End Of Year Balance141511154EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus3 Years CurrentYearMinus3Years

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance183407381BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions3089720Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses-37983035InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Grants Or Scholarships1669530GrantsOrScholarships
Other Expenditures6791242OtherExpenditures
End Of Year Balance140053294EndOfYearBalance
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated EOY Balance0.30000BoardDesignatedEOYBalance
Permanent Endowment EOY Balance0.70000PermanentEndowmentEOYBalance
Term Endowment EOY Balance0.00000TermEndowmentEOYBalance
Endowments Held By Unrelated OrgstrueEndowmentsHeldByUnrelatedOrgs
Endowments Held By Related OrgsfalseEndowmentsHeldByRelatedOrgs

Land Land

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis815000OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Book Value815000BookValue

Buildings Buildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis244007169OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation70362976Depreciation
Book Value173644193BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Leasehold ImprovementsLeaseholdImprovements

Equipment Equipment

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis48513893OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation29351554Depreciation
Book Value19162339BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Land BuildingsOtherLandBuildings
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings193621532TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings
Federal Income Tax Liability0FederalIncomeTaxLiability

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities (4 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionAmountAmount
LOAN PAYABLE$1,185,185
U.S. GOVERNMENT LOAN ADVANCES$3,246,469
OTHER LIABILITIES$3,471,645
DEPOSIT PAYABLE$948,421
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Amounts8851720TotalOfAmounts
Total Revenue149040949TotalRevenue
Total Expenses145168009TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year3872940ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Net Unrealized GL On Investments-1167467NetUnrealizedGLOnInvestments
Other-$3,247,560OtherAmount
Total Adjustments-4415027TotalAdjustments
Excess Or Deficit Per FS-542087ExcessOrDeficitPerFS
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt122170579TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Net Unrealized Gains Investments-1167467NetUnrealizedGainsInvestments
Other Revenues-25702903OtherRevenues
Revenue Not Rptd F990-26870370RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal149040949RevenueSubtotal
Total Revenue Per Form990149040949TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt119465106TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Expenses Subtotal119465106ExpensesSubtotal
Other Expenses Not Included25702903OtherExpensesNotIncluded
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt25702903ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form990145168009TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierSchedule D, Part III, Line 4Identifier
Return ReferenceThe Simmons College art collection is comprised of paintings, drawings,ReturnReference
Explanationprints, sculpture, and photography which is used to support the college's curriculum. Schedule D, Part IV, Line 2b The College maintains agency accounts for Alumnni and student groups. The college acts as a fiscal agent for the funds. Schedule D, Part V, Line 4 The Simmons Endowment Fund is used to support the educational mission of the college. It is intended to provide an intergenerational source of funding for student scholarships, research, instructional programs, and general operations of the College. Schedule D, Part X - Fin 48 Simmons College does not have a FIN 48 footnote as any uncertain tax positions were deemed immaterial for the year ended June 30, 2012. Schedule D, Part XI Line 8 Prior Period Adjustments ($ 3,247,560) Schedule D, Part XII, Line 2d Student Aid ($25,702,903) Schedule D, Part XIII, Line 4b Student Aid $25,702,903Explanation

Schedule E IRS990ScheduleE

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Nondiscriminatory Policy StmttrueNondiscriminatoryPolicyStmt
Policy Statement In Brochures EtctruePolicyStatementInBrochuresEtc
Policy Publ Via Broadcast MediatruePolicyPublViaBroadcastMedia
Maint Racial Composition RecordstrueMaintRacialCompositionRecords
Maint Scholarships RecordstrueMaintScholarshipsRecords
Maint Copies Of Brochures EtctrueMaintCopiesOfBrochuresEtc
Maint Copies Of All SolicitationstrueMaintCopiesOfAllSolicitations
Discriminate Race Students RightsfalseDiscriminateRaceStudentsRights
Discriminate Race Admiss PoliciesfalseDiscriminateRaceAdmissPolicies
Discriminate Race Emplmn FacultyfalseDiscriminateRaceEmplmnFaculty
Discriminate Race ScholarshipsfalseDiscriminateRaceScholarships
Discriminate Race Educ PoliciesfalseDiscriminateRaceEducPolicies
Discriminate Race Use Of FcltsfalseDiscriminateRaceUseOfFclts
Discriminate Race Athletic ProgfalseDiscriminateRaceAthleticProg
Discriminate Race Other ActyfalseDiscriminateRaceOtherActy
Government Financial Aid ReceivedtrueGovernmentFinancialAidReceived
Government Financial Aid RevokedfalseGovernmentFinancialAidRevoked
Compliance With Rev Proc7550trueComplianceWithRevProc7550

Form990 Schedule E Part II Form990ScheduleEPartII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierSCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 3Identifier
ExplanationA DESCRIPTION OF THE COLLEGE'S NON-DISCRIMINATORY POLICY IS PUBLISHED IN ITS ADMISSION AND RECRUITING PUBLICATIONS AND IN THE STUDENT HANDBOOK. IT IS ALSO POSTED IN SEVERAL LOCATIONS ON THE COLLEGE'S WEBSITE UNDER "POLICIES," THE OFFICE OF GENERAL COUNSEL, AND HUMAN RESOURCES. SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 6A SIMMONS COLLEGE RECEIVES FUNDING FROM VARIOUS FEDERAL AND STATE GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES IN SUPPORT OF THE COLLEGE'S EDUCATIONAL MISSION.Explanation

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Accts Actvs Out US Table AcctsActvsOutUSTable (24 entries)

RegionRegionType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTotal ExpendituresTotalExpenditures
Central America and the CaribbeanProgram Servicesstudy abroad
Central America and the CaribbeanProgram ServicesResearch
East Asia and the PacificProgram Servicesstudy abroad
East Asia and the PacificProgram Servicesworkshops
East Asia and the PacificProgram Servicesprof. development
East Asia and the PacificProgram Servicesrecruitment
East Asia and the PacificProgram Servicesresearch
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)Program Servicesacademic support
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)Program Servicesstudy abroad
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)Program Servicesprof. development
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)Program Servicesrecruitment
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)Program Servicesresearch
Middle East and North AfricaProgram Servicesstudy abroad
Middle East and North AfricaProgram Servicesresearch
North AmericaProgram Servicesacademic support
North AmericaProgram Servicesworkshops
North AmericaProgram Servicesprof. development
North AmericaProgram Servicesrecruitment
North AmericaProgram Servicesresearch
South AmericaProgram Servicesresearch
Sub-Saharan AfricaProgram Servicesconferences
Sub-Saharan AfricaProgram Servicesresearch
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)Investments8250000
Central America and the CaribbeanInvestments25296229
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cont Amount Spent33546229ContAmountSpent
Total Amount Spent33546229TotalAmountSpent
Transfer To Foreign CorptrueTransferToForeignCorp
Interest In Foreign TrustfalseInterestInForeignTrust
Own Foreign CorptrueOwnForeignCorp
Passive Foreign Invest CotruePassiveForeignInvestCo
Foreign PartnershiptrueForeignPartnership
Boycott CountriesfalseBoycottCountries

Form990 Schedule F Part V Form990ScheduleFPartV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierForm 990, Part I, Line 3, Column (F)Identifier
ExplanationThe organization does not currently track foreign expenditures for each program separately for its financial statements. Therefore, pursuant to IRS Guidance, expenditures are not required to be reported in this column for the current year (with the exception of investments).Explanation

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsXMailSolicitations
Email SolicitationsXEmailSolicitations
Phone SolicitationsXPhoneSolicitations
In Person SolicitationsXInPersonSolicitations
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsXSolicitationOfNonGovtGrants
Solicitation Of Govt GrantsXSolicitationOfGovtGrants
Agreement Ref FundraisingtrueAgreementRefFundraising

Fundraiser Activity Information FundraiserActivityInformation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of IndividualMARTS LUNDYNameOfIndividual
ActivityCONSULTINGActivity
Fundraiser Control Of FundsfalseFundraiserControlOfFunds
Gross Receipts0GrossReceipts
Amount Retained By Contractor20910AmountRetainedByContractor
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts0TotalGrossReceipts
Total Retained By Contractors20910TotalRetainedByContractors
Licensed StatesMALicensedStates

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Records MaintainedtrueRecordsMaintained

Form990 Schedule I Part III Form990ScheduleIPartIII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Type Of GrantStudent Financial AidTypeOfGrant
Number Of Recipients2420NumberOfRecipients
Amount Of Cash Grant25702903AmountOfCashGrant

Form990 Schedule I Part IV Form990ScheduleIPartIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierSchedule I, Part I, Line 2Identifier
Return ReferenceAcademic excellence and demonstrated financial need are used toReturnReference
Explanationdetermine each student's financial aid. The financial aid consists of any combination of grants and loans and are reviewed each year based on a student's academic record and/or demonstrated need. The free application for federal student aid, which helps to establish a student's financial need, serves as the application for tuition scholarships. Schedule I, Part III Cash grants are credits to student accounts.Explanation

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
First Class Or Charter TravelXFirstClassOrCharterTravel
Travel For CompanionsXTravelForCompanions
Housing Allowance Or ResidenceXHousingAllowanceOrResidence
Written Policy Re T And E ExpensesfalseWrittenPolicyReTAndEExpenses
Substantiation RequiredtrueSubstantiationRequired
Compensation CommitteeXCompensationCommittee
Independent ConsultantXIndependentConsultant
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsXForm990OfOtherOrganizations
Compensation SurveyXCompensationSurvey
Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire PlantrueSupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp ArrangementfalseEquityBasedCompArrangement
Comp Based On Revenue Of Filing OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFilingOrg
Comp Based On Revenue Related OrgsfalseCompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs
Comp Based Net Earnings Filing OrgfalseCompBasedNetEarningsFilingOrg
Comp Based Net Earnings Relate OrgsfalseCompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPayments
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractException

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII (12 entries)

Base Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgComp Based On Related OrgsCompBasedOnRelatedOrgsBonus Filing OrgBonusFilingOrgBonus Related OrgsBonusRelatedOrgsOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgOther Compensation Related OrgsOtherCompensationRelatedOrgsDeferred Comp Filing OrgDeferredCompFilingOrgDeferred Comp Related OrgsDeferredCompRelatedOrgsNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgNontaxable Benefits Related OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgsTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgTotal Compensation Related OrgsTotalCompensationRelatedOrgsComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgComp Report Prior990 Related OrgsCompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs
Helen G Drinan
395354000513620247050038070697573000
Michele V Cloonan
20850000010545019800018170240662000
Stefan Krug
18086800012130171000246650223846000
Gerald P Koocher
157390000189680166500200660213074000
Diane Grossman
2082180002099018900017450230962000
Charlena Seymour
2739420003324022050034130302729000
Stefano Falconi
29733200021410220500228730344396000
Cheryl E Howard
227700000233102065509640251650000
Kathleen B Rogers
19165000014100180000369150247975000
Andrew Effrat
203138000886601830001150230419000
Deborah G Taft
1281710007073011798055610152603000
Sarah H Neill
1707700002013015750079780196511000

Form990 Schedule J Part III Form990ScheduleJPartIII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierSchedule J, Part I, Line 1aIdentifier
ExplanationTHE COLLEGE POLICIES ALLOW THE PRESIDENT TO TRAVEL FIRST-CLASS UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES. SPOUSAL TRAVEL WAS PROVIDED FOR THE SPOUSE OF HELEN DRINAN, PRESIDENT. THIS TRAVEL IS PRIMARILY FOR BUSINESS PURPOSES. HOWEVER, WHEN IT IS DETERMINED THAT THE TRAVEL IS NOT FOR BUSINESS PURPOSES IT IS REPORTED AS TAXABLE COMPENSATION. HOUSING ALLOWANCES WERE PROVIDED TO HELEN DRINAN, PRESIDENT AND ANDREW EFFRAT, ASSOCIATE PROVOST, AND WAS CONSIDERED TAXABLE AND WAS INCLUDED IN THEIR TAXABLE INCOME. SCHEDULE J, PART I, LINE 1B THE COLLEGE HAS A WRITTEN POLICY REGARDING SPOUSAL TRAVEL. ON OCCASION, OTHER BENEFITS LISTED IN QUESTION 1A OF SCHEDULE J MAY BE PROVIDED, BUT ONLY PURSUANT TO A VOTE OF APPROVAL BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. SCHEDULE J, PART I, LINE 4B DURING CALENDAR YEAR 2011, THE COLLEGE ENTERED INTO A SUPPLEMENTAL RETIREMENT AGREEMENT (SRA) WITH THE PRESIDENT. UNDER THE SRA THE COLLEGE WAS REQUIRED TO MAKE AN INITIAL LUMP SUM DEFERRAL FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PRESIDENT. THE COLLEGE WILL MAKE ADDITIONAL DEFERRALS FROM 0 TO 30 PERCENT OF THE PRESIDENT'S BASE PAY, IN THE SOLE DISCRETION OF THE BOARD, FOR EACH YEAR THROUGH THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2016. AMOUNTS DEFERRED ARE SUBJECT TO FORFEITURE IF CERTAIN CONDITIONS ARE NOT MET IN THE DISCRETION OF THE BOARD. FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2011, THE AMOUNT DEFERRED WAS $225,000. THIS AMOUNT IS INCLUDED ON SCHEDULE J, PART II, COLUMN (C) AS DEFERRED COMPENSATION.Explanation

Schedule K IRS990ScheduleK

Form990 Schedule K Part I Form990ScheduleKPartI (4 entries)

Issuer EINIssuerEINCUSIP NumberCUSIPNumberDate IssuedDateIssuedIssue PriceIssuePriceDescription Of PurposeDescriptionOfPurposeDefeasedDefeasedOn Behalf Of IssuerOnBehalfOfIssuerPool FinancingPoolFinancing
SIMMONS COLLEGE MHEFA REVENUE BOND SERIES F
04245601157585K2U12003-04-2338115744RENOVATIONS & IMPROVEMENTSfalsefalsefalse
SIMMONS COLLEGE MDFA REVENUE BOND SERIES G
04343181457583REX92006-01-1249610000NEW ACADEMIC BLDG, GARAGE, & OTHERfalsefalsefalse
SIMMONS COLLEGE MDFA REVENUE BOND SERIES H
04343181457583RJG12007-01-0445343798CONSTR & REFI SERIES C, D, F BONDSfalsefalsefalse
SIMMONS COLLEGE MHEFA REVENUE BOND SERIES I
04245601157586EEL12009-01-2259998380REFIN E BOND, CONSTRUCT, SWAP TERMfalsefalsefalse

Form990 Schedule K Part II Form990ScheduleKPartII (4 entries)

Amount RetiredAmountRetiredAmount Bond DefeasedAmountBondDefeasedTotal ProceedsTotalProceedsAmount In Reserve FundAmountInReserveFundCapitalized InterestCapitalizedInterestRefunding EscrowRefundingEscrowIssuance Costs From ProceedsIssuanceCostsFromProceedsCredit EnhancementCreditEnhancementWorking Capital ExpendituresWorkingCapitalExpendituresCapital ExpendituresCapitalExpendituresOther Spent ProceedsOtherSpentProceedsAmount UnspentAmountUnspentYear Of Subst CompletionYearOfSubstCompletionCurrent RefundingCurrentRefundingAdvance RefundingAdvanceRefundingFinal Allocation MadeFinalAllocationMadeAdequate Books And Recds MaintaindAdequateBooksAndRecdsMaintaind
42751213106500038115744000421188597351184700035250205002006falsefalsetruetrue
0049610000000563922732819248050044020416181317502009falsefalsetruetrue
25886960453437980031416358575599485410782360125657360falsetrue
0059998380597674200119996802466655192150153114000002009truefalsetruetrue

Form990 Schedule K Part III Form990ScheduleKPartIII (4 entries)

Owning Bond Financed PropertyOwningBondFinancedPropertyAny Lease ArrangementsAnyLeaseArrangementsMngment Cntrct Bond Financd PrprtyMngmentCntrctBondFinancdPrprtyAny Research AgreementsAnyResearchAgreementsPrcntge Prvt Business Use By OthersPrcntgePrvtBusinessUseByOthersPercentage Of Prvt Business Re UBIPercentageOfPrvtBusinessReUBITotal Private Business UseTotalPrivateBusinessUsePost Issuance Compliance ProcdrsPostIssuanceComplianceProcdrsEngage Bond Counsel ContractsEngageBondCounselContracts
falsetruefalsefalse0.000000.000000.00000true
falsefalsetruefalse0.000000.000000.00000truetrue
falsetruefalsefalse0.000000.000000.00000true
falsefalsetruefalse0.000000.000000.00000truetrue

Form990 Schedule K Part IV Form990ScheduleKPartIV (4 entries)

Form8038 T FiledForm8038TFiledVariable Rate IssueVariableRateIssueHedge Identified In Books And RecdsHedgeIdentifiedInBooksAndRecdsGross Proceeds Invested In GICGrossProceedsInvestedInGICBusiness Name Line1NameOfGICProvider/BusinessNameLine1Term Of GICTermOfGICRegulatory Safe Harbor SatisfiedRegulatorySafeHarborSatisfiedGross Proceeds InvestedGrossProceedsInvestedException To RebateExceptionToRebate
0
falsefalsefalsetrueMBIA INC2.3truefalsefalse
0
falsetruefalsefalse0falsefalse
0
falsefalsefalsefalse0falsefalse
0
falsefalsefalsefalse0falsefalse
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fed Tax Requirements ComplianceXFedTaxRequirementsCompliance

Form990 Schedule K Part VI Form990ScheduleKPartVI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierSEE SCHEDULE OIdentifier
Return Reference0ReturnReference

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Form990 Schedule L Part IV Form990ScheduleLPartIV

Name Of Interested Person NameOfInterestedPerson

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name PersonBlue Cross Blue ShieldNamePerson
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RelationshipPresident is directorRelationship
Amount Of Transaction5287815AmountOfTransaction
Description Of TransactionMedical Insurance CoverageDescriptionOfTransaction
Sharing Of RevenuesfalseSharingOfRevenues

Form990 Schedule L Part V Form990ScheduleLPartV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierSchedule L, Part IVIdentifier
ExplanationPresident Drinan is a member of the board of directors of Blue Cross Blue Shield.Explanation

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Works Of ArtWorksOfArt
Art Historical TreasuresArtHistoricalTreasures
Art Fractional InterestArtFractionalInterest
Books And PublicationsBooksAndPublications
Clothing And Household GoodsClothingAndHouseholdGoods
Cars And Other VehiclesCarsAndOtherVehicles
Boats And PlanesBoatsAndPlanes
Intellectual PropertyIntellectualProperty

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTraded

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Number Of Contributions71NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F9901046579NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenues
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities Closely Held StockSecuritiesCloselyHeldStock
Securities Prtnrshp Trust IntrstsSecuritiesPrtnrshpTrustIntrsts
Securities MiscellaneousSecuritiesMiscellaneous
Qualified Contrib Hist StructQualifiedContribHistStruct
Qualified Contrib OtherQualifiedContribOther
Real Estate ResidentialRealEstateResidential
Real Estate CommercialRealEstateCommercial
Real Estate OtherRealEstateOther
CollectiblesCollectibles
Food InventoryFoodInventory
Drugs And Medical SuppliesDrugsAndMedicalSupplies
TaxidermyTaxidermy
Historical ArtifactsHistoricalArtifacts
Scientific SpecimensScientificSpecimens
Archaeological ArtifactsArchaeologicalArtifacts
Number Of8283 Received0NumberOf8283Received
Any Property That Must Be HeldfalseAnyPropertyThatMustBeHeld
Review Process Unusual NC GiftstrueReviewProcessUnusualNCGifts
Third Parties UsedfalseThirdPartiesUsed

Form990 Schedule M Part II Form990ScheduleMPartII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierSchedule M, Part I, Column (B)Identifier
Return ReferenceThe amounts listed in column (b) represent total number of contributionsReturnReference
Explanationreceived, not individual items.Explanation

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (3 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierExplanationExplanation
Form 990, Part I, Line 1, and Part III, Line 1MISSION STATEMENT SIMMONS COLLEGE EXISTS TO EDUCATE, EMPOWER AND TRANSFORM THE LIVES OF ITS STUDENTS, PREPARING THEM FOR LEADERSHIP IN THE PROFESSIONS, IN THEIR COMMUNITIES, AND IN THE WORLD. SIMMONS' ENDURING COMMITMENT IS TO PROVIDE AN EXCEPTIONAL HIGHER EDUCATION EXPERIENCE THAT DISTINCTIVELY INTEGRATES THEORY AND PRACTICE; ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE IN THE LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES COMBINED WITH RIGOROUS PROFESSIONAL TRAINING. SIMMONS' HISTORY IS ROOTED IN VISIONARY THINKING AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY; OUR MANDATE TO PREPARE UNDERGRADUATE WOMEN FOR PROFESSIONAL SUCCESS AND MEANINGFUL LIVES REMAINS AT THE CORE OF OUR MISSION. OUR GRADUATE SCHOOLS SERVE WOMEN AND MEN WHO ARE PASSIONATE ABOUT LEARNING, LEADING, AND MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN THEIR PROFESSIONS. SIMMONS STUDENTS GRADUATE INTELLECTUALLY EQUIPPED, PROFESSIONALLY SKILLED AND TECHNOLOGICALLY PROFICIENT FOR CUTTING-EDGE CAREERS THAT ADDRESS OUR GLOBAL SOCIETY'S GREATEST CHALLENGES AND UNMET NEEDS, TODAY AND IN THE FUTURE. FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4C ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND STUDENT SERVICES: INCLUDES EXPENDITURES FOR ACTIVITIES THAT SUPPORT AND ENHANCE THE STUDENT'S EDUCATION, AS WELL AS CONTRIBUTE TO THEIR EMOTIONAL AND PHYSICAL WELL-BEING. INCLUDED IN THIS CATEGORY IS THE COLLEGE LIBRARY WHICH HOUSES OVER 264,300 BOUND BOOKS AND PERIODICALS, CARRIES OVER 420 PRINT PERIODICAL SUBSCRIPTIONS, AND PROVIDES ACCESS TO OVER 26,470 E-BOOKS, 56,543 FULL TEXT E-JOURNALS, AND 121 ELECTRONIC DATABASES. DURING FISCAL YEAR 2012, BOOK CIRCULATIONS PROVIDED TO STUDENTS FROM THE SIMMONS LIBRARY TOTALED 37,220 WHILE CIRCULATIONS OF E-RESERVES TOTALED 78,413. ALSO INCLUDED IN THIS CATEGORY IS THE COLLEGE'S HEALTH CENTER WHOSE STAFF HANDLED OVER 4,200 STUDENT/PATIENT VISITS DURING FISCAL YEAR 2012. ANOTHER COMPONENT OF THIS CATEGORY IS THE OFFICE OF CAREER EDUCATIONAL SERVICES WHICH HAD 2,459 STUDENT CONTACTS DURING FISCAL YEAR 2012 THROUGH MULTIPLE CHANNELS SUCH AS CAREER COACHING, IN-CLASS WORKSHOPS, RECRUITMENT ACTIVITIES AND CAREER FAIRS. FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4D OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES ARE COMPRISED OF SPONSORED RESEARCH AND WORK STUDY, AUXILIARY OPERATIONS, AND MISCELLANEOUS PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES. FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 1A THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES CONSISTS OF THE CHAIR AND THE VICE CHAIR OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, THE PRESIDENT, THE CHAIRS OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE, THE AUDIT COMMITTEE, AND THE COMMITTEE ON TRUSTEESHIP AND GOVERNANCE, THE CHAIRS OF ANY OTHER STANDING COMMITTEES OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, AND ANY OTHER TRUSTEES AS MAY BE DESIGNATED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME. IN BETWEEN MEETINGS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE HAS THE FULL POWER AND AUTHORITY OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, EXCEPT TO SELL REAL ESTATE AND TO CONFER DEGREES.
Form 990, Part VI, Lines 6 & 7aSIMMONS CURRENTLY HAS 57 CORPORATORS (THE CORPORATION): 37 MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES PLUS 20 ADDITIONAL MEMBERS SERVING AS A CONSULTATIVE BODY TO THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES, AND AS NON-VOTING MEMBERS OF FOUR BOARD COMMITTEES. THE CORPORATION'S PRIMARY DUTIES ARE TO ELECT ANNUALLY THE TRUSTEE MEMBERSHIP AND AMEND THE SIMMONS' BY-LAWS. FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED AND SIGNED BY PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS AS PAID PREPARER. THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED WITH THE AUDIT COMMITTEE, AND THE COMPENSATION SECTIONS OF THE FORM 990 ARE REVIEWED WITH THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE. THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES PRIOR TO THE FORM'S FILING WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 12C IN ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE FORM THE COLLEGE ASKS ALL TRUSTEES AND OFFICERS TO DECLARE ANY CONFLICT OF INTEREST. COMPLETED CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS ARE REVIEWED BY THE GENERAL COUNSEL WHO ALSO SERVES AS SECRETARY TO THE BOARD. THE GENERAL COUNSEL PREPARES A WRITTEN REPORT FOR THE AUDIT COMMITTEE WHICH SETS FORTH ALL DISCLOSURE OR COMMENTS MADE BY RESPONDENTS CONCERNING POTENTIAL OR ACTUAL CONFLICTS AND THAT REPORT IS PRESENTED TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE, PRESIDENT AND BOARD CHAIR FOR DISCUSSION AND NECESSARY FOLLOW-UP EACH YEAR. AT A MINIMUM, THOSE WITH CONFLICTS ARE INSTRUCTED TO REFRAIN FROM VOTING ON MATTERS WHERE THERE ARE OR MAY BE PERCEIVED TO BE A CONFLICT AND TO RECUSE THEMSELVES DURING ANY DISCUSSION OF THE ISSUE. FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 15 THE EXECUTIVE DEVELOPMENT AND COMPENSATION COMMITTEE IS GOVERNED BY A DETAILED CHARTER WHICH GRANTS IT JURISDICTION OVER COMPENSATION MATTERS FOR ALL SIMMONS OFFICERS. THE PRESIDENT MAKES SALARY RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE OFFICERS EACH YEAR TO THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE AND THE COMMITTEE REVIEWS THE PERFORMANCE OF THE OFFICERS AGAINST SALARY DATA PREPARED BY EXTERNAL COMPENSATION EXPERTS. THE COMMITTEE THEN MAKES RECOMMENDATIONS FOR OFFICER SALARIES TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL. FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 19 SIMMONS COLLEGE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AND ARE POSTED ON THE COLLEGE'S WEBSITE. THE COLLEGE'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5 RECONCILIATION OF NET ASSETS UNREALIZED (LOSS) ON INVESTMENTS ($1,167,467) PRIOR PERIOD ADJUSTMENTS ($3,247,560) ------------ TOTAL ($4,415,027)
Schedule K, Part II, Line 3 Column (d)$31,140,000 of the MHEFA Revenue Bonds Series I proceeds were used to refund Series E bonds. Schedule K, Part II, Line 13 Column (c) The year of substantial completion for the MDFA Revenue Bonds Series H has been left blank because this issue was entirely for an advance refunding. Schedule K, Part III, Lines 4-5 During the year ended June 30, 2012, Simmons College had facilities that were partially financed with tax-exempt bonds. Simmons also used its own equity in those projects. For each project that was partially financed with tax exempt bonds, Simmons elected to allocate private business use first to its equity investment.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Form990 Schedule R Part IV Form990ScheduleRPartIV (2 entries)

Primary ActivityPrimaryActivityLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Type Of EntityTypeOfEntity
CHARITABLE REMAINDER TRUST (5)
FUNDRAISINGMANAT
POOLED INCOME FUND (1)
FUNDRAISINGMANAT
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Ann Rents RoyaltiesfalseReceiptOfIntAnnRentsRoyalties
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr To Other OrgfalseGiftGrantOrCapContrToOtherOrg
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr Fr Other OrgfalseGiftGrantOrCapContrFrOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees From Other OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesFromOtherOrg
Sale Of Assets To Other OrgfalseSaleOfAssetsToOtherOrg
Purchase Of Assets From Other OrgfalsePurchaseOfAssetsFromOtherOrg
Exchange Of AssetsfalseExchangeOfAssets
Rental Of Facilities To Other OrgsfalseRentalOfFacilitiesToOtherOrgs
Rental Of Facilities Fr Other OrgsfalseRentalOfFacilitiesFrOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services For Other OrgsfalsePerformOfServicesForOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services By Other OrgsfalsePerformOfServicesByOtherOrgs
Sharing Of FacilitiesfalseSharingOfFacilities
Sharing Of Paid EmployeesfalseSharingOfPaidEmployees
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidToOtherOrg
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidByOtherOrg
Other Transfer To Other OrgfalseOtherTransferToOtherOrg
Other Transfer From Other OrgtrueOtherTransferFromOtherOrg

Transactions Related Orgs Table TransactionsRelatedOrgsTable (2 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeAmount InvolvedAmountInvolvedMethod Of Amt DeterminationMethodOfAmtDetermination
CHARITABLE REMAINDER TRUST (1)
R168000CASH
POOLED INCOME FUND (1)
R71508CASH

Form990 Schedule R Part VII Form990ScheduleRPartVII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierSCHEDULE R, PART IV, LINE 1Identifier
ExplanationCHARITABLE REMAINDER TRUSTS ARE DOMICILED IN MASSACHUSETTS AND OHIO.Explanation