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MERRIMACK COLLEGE: Form 990, tax year 2009

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Organization
MERRIMACK COLLEGE (EIN 04-2103731)
Tax period
2009-07-01 to 2010-06-30
Filed
2011-05-13
IRS object ID
201111339349302316
Schema version
2009v1.7
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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Timestamp2011-05-13T10:56:58-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2010-06-30TaxPeriodEndDate

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NameMARK VADALAName
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DescriptionEDUCATIONAL INSTRUCTION: MERRIMACK COLLEGE OFFERS UNDERGRADUATE DEGREES IN THE LIBERAL ARTS, BUSINESS, SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING, AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND ALSO SERVES ADULTS THROUGH MASTER'S PROGRAMS IN EDUCATION AND A RANGE OF CERTIFICATE, LICENSURE AND DEGREE COMPLETION OFFERINGS. THE COLLEGE COMMUNITY INCLUDES APPROXIMATELY 2,000 DAY STUDENTS AND APPROXIMATELY 500 GRADUATE AND CONTINUING EDUCATION STUDENTS.Description

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DescriptionAUXILIARY SERVICES: A PRIMARILY RESIDENTIAL COLLEGE, MERRIMACK HOUSES STUDENTS IN A VARIETY OF LIVING ARRANGEMENTS, FROM RESIDENCE HALLS FOR FIRST-YEAR STUDENTS TO APARTMENTS FOR SENIORS. RESIDENTIAL LIFE PROVIDES A LIVING/LEARNING ENVIRONMENT, PROMOTING PERSONAL GROWTH AND ENCOURAGING STUDENTS TO DEVELOP THEIR WHOLE SELVES. MERRIMACK DINING SERVICE SEEKS TO PROVIDE THE FINEST QUALITY MEALS AND SERVICES TO THE ENTIRE MERRIMACK COMMUNITY, STUDENTS, FACULTY, STAFF AND GUESTS. THE COLLEGE ALSO HAS ATHLETIC FACILITIES, INCLUDING A BASEBALL, SOFTBALL, FOOTBALL, BASKETBALL, AND ICE ARENA.Description

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Financial Statement SeparateXFinancialStatementSeparate
Federal Grant Audit RequiredtrueFederalGrantAuditRequired
Federal Grant Audit PerformedtrueFederalGrantAuditPerformed

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
School170b1 AiiXSchool170b1Aii
Contrib By Controlling IndividualfalseContribByControllingIndividual
Contribution By Related PartyfalseContributionByRelatedParty
Contrib By35 Controlled EntityfalseContribBy35ControlledEntity

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 D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Art Public Exhibition AmtsArtPublicExhibitionAmts
Held Works Of Art AmtsHeldWorksOfArtAmts

Current Year CurrentYear

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance28045769BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions514113Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses3286043InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Grants Or Scholarships878865GrantsOrScholarships
Other Expenditures129573OtherExpenditures
End Of Year Balance30837487EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus1 Year CurrentYearMinus1Year

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance35373939BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions510080Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses-5885453InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Grants Or Scholarships925780GrantsOrScholarships
Other Expenditures1027017OtherExpenditures
End Of Year Balance28045769EndOfYearBalance
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated EOY Balance0.24580BoardDesignatedEOYBalance
Permanent Endowment EOY Balance0.57990PermanentEndowmentEOYBalance
Term Endowment EOY Balance0.17430TermEndowmentEOYBalance
Endowments Held By Unrelated OrgsfalseEndowmentsHeldByUnrelatedOrgs
Endowments Held By Related OrgsfalseEndowmentsHeldByRelatedOrgs

Land Land

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis213318OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Book Value213318BookValue

Buildings Buildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis88962629OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation38048316Depreciation
Book Value50914313BookValue

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovements

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis928836OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation386726Depreciation
Book Value542109BookValue

Equipment Equipment

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis31635061OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation22423834Depreciation
Book Value9211227BookValue

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis8199481OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation3605228Depreciation
Book Value4594253BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings65475220TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Other Assets OtherAssets (3 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionBook ValueBookValue
DEPOSITS WITH BOND TRUSTEES6212176
DOLLAR LIFE INSURANCE POLICY330170
OTHER ASSETS5080
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets6547426TotalBookValueOtherAssets
Federal Income Tax Liability0FederalIncomeTaxLiability

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescriptionREFUNDABLE ADV.-US GOVERNMENTDescription
Amount$3,120,963Amount
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Amounts3120963TotalOfAmounts
Total Revenue76292474TotalRevenue
Total Expenses78189447TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year-1896973ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Net Unrealized GL On Investments3685420NetUnrealizedGLOnInvestments
Other-$13,010OtherAmount
Total Adjustments3672410TotalAdjustments
Excess Or Deficit Per FS1775437ExcessOrDeficitPerFS
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt79966290TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Net Unrealized Gains Investments3685420NetUnrealizedGainsInvestments
Other Revenues-13010OtherRevenues
Revenue Not Rptd F9903672410RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal76293880RevenueSubtotal
Investment Expenses Not Included38207InvestmentExpensesNotIncluded
Other Revenues Not Included-39613OtherRevenuesNotIncluded
Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt-1406RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Revenue Per Form99076292474TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt78190853TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Other Expenses Included39613OtherExpensesIncluded
Expenses Not Rptd F99039613ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal78151240ExpensesSubtotal
Investment Expenses Not Included238207InvestmentExpensesNotIncluded2
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt38207ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form99078189447TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV (5 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
ENDOWMENT FUNDSPART V, LINE 4THE COLLEGE MAINTAINS AND SPENDS ITS ENDOWMENT FUNDS PRUDENTLY UNDER THE GUIDELINES OF THE LAWS OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS IN ORDER TO MAXIMIZE INVESTMENT RETURN WHILE PRESERVING DONOR CORPUS. ALL USES OF ENDOWMENT FUND EARNINGS ARE IN ACCORDANCE WITH DONOR INTENT CONSISTENT WITH INSTITUTIONAL MISSION. ENDOWMENT FUNDS PRIMARILY PROVIDE FOR THE FOLLOWING: STUDENT FINANCIAL AID, STUDENT SERVICES, ACADEMIC SUPPORT, ATHLETIC PROGRAMS AND CAPITAL PROJECTS.
CHANGE IN NET ASSETSPART XI, LINE 8NET CHANGE IN VALUE OF SPLIT-INTEREST AGREEMENTS $(21,958) NET UNREALIZED GAIN IN DEPOSITS HELD WITH BOND TRUSTEES $ 8,948 --------- TOTAL ($13,010)
OTHER REVENUE INCLUDED IN FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, BUT NOT ON RETURNPART XII, LINE 2DNET CHANGE IN VALUE OF SPLIT-INTEREST AGREEMENTS ($21,958) NET UNREALIZED GAIN IN DEPOSITS HELD WITH BOND TRUSTEES $ 8,948 --------- TOTAL ($13,010)
OTHER REVENUE INCUDED ON RETURN BUT NOT IN FINANCIAL STATEMENTSPART XII, LINE 4BSPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES ($39,613)
OTHER EXPENSES INCLUDED IN FINANCIAL STATEMENTS BUT NOT ON RETURNPART XIII, LINE 2DSPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES $39,613

Schedule E IRS990ScheduleE

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Nondiscriminatory Policy StmttrueNondiscriminatoryPolicyStmt
Policy Statement In Brochures EtctruePolicyStatementInBrochuresEtc
Policy Publ Via Broadcast MediatruePolicyPublViaBroadcastMedia
Pub Via Broadcast Media ExplnMERRIMACK COLLEGE DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE IN ADMISSION OR ACCESS TO ANY OF ITS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS OR ACTIVITIES. THE COLLEGE'S NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY IS AVAILABLE ON THE COLLEGE'S WEBSITE.PubViaBroadcastMediaExpln
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
Govt Financial Aid ExplanationTHE COLLEGE RECEIVED FEDERAL TITLE IV MONIES FROM THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AS WELL AS VARIOUS STATE AGENCIES.GovtFinancialAidExplanation
Compliance With Rev Proc7550trueComplianceWithRevProc7550

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedtrueGrantRecordsMaintained

Accts Actvs Out US Table AcctsActvsOutUSTable (5 entries)

RegionRegionNumber Of OfficesNumberOfOfficesNumber Of EmployeesNumberOfEmployeesType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTotal ExpendituresTotalExpenditures
East Asia and the Pacific00Program ServicesSTUDY ABROAD12625
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)00Program ServicesSTUDY ABROAD102858
South America00Program ServicesSTUDY ABROAD5200
Central America and the Caribbean00Program ServicesSTUDY ABROAD16388
Middle East and North Africa00Program ServicesSTUDY ABROAD24284
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Number Of Offices0TotalNumberOfOffices
Total Number Of Employees0TotalNumberOfEmployees
Total Amount Spent161355TotalAmountSpent

Grants To Ind Outside US GrantsToIndOutsideUS (3 entries)

Type Of AssistanceTypeOfAssistanceRegionRegionNumber Of RecipientsNumberOfRecipientsAmount Of Cash GrantAmountOfCashGrantManner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursement
SCHOLARSHIP AIDEast Asia/Pacific312625STUDENT ACCT
SCHOLARSHIP AIDEurope/Iceland/Greenland827725STUDENT ACCT
SCHOLARSHIP AIDSouth America15200STUDENT ACCT

Form990 Schedule F Part IV Form990ScheduleFPartIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierMONITORING THE USE OF GRANT FUNDS OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATESIdentifier
Return ReferencePART I, LINE 2ReturnReference
ExplanationTHE COLLEGE PROVIDES CERTAIN SCHOLARSHIP AID TO STUDENTS WHILE PARTICIPATING IN STUDY ABROAD PROGRAMS. ELIGIBILITY FOR THE AID IS DETERMINED PRIOR TO DISBURSEMENT, AND IS MONITORED PERIODICALLY THROUGHOUT THE TERM OF THE GRANT BY THE COLLEGE'S OFFICE OF FINANCIAL AID.Explanation

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraiser Activity Information FundraiserActivityInformation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of IndividualRICHARD R BLAIN ASSOCIATES SEE SCNameOfIndividual
ActivityFUNDRAISING CONSULTANTSActivity
Fundraiser Control Of FundsfalseFundraiserControlOfFunds

Events Information EventsInformation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Event1PRES CUP GOLFNameOfEvent1
Gross Receipts Event1166012GrossReceiptsEvent1
Charitable Contributions Event1135882CharitableContributionsEvent1
Gross Revenue Event130130GrossRevenueEvent1
Non Cash Prizes Event15275NonCashPrizesEvent1
Rent Facility Costs Event11700RentFacilityCostsEvent1
Food And Beverage Event17131FoodAndBeverageEvent1
Entertainment Event114001EntertainmentEvent1
Other Direct Expenses Event12023OtherDirectExpensesEvent1
Name Of Event2FOM DINNERNameOfEvent2
Gross Receipts Event216680GrossReceiptsEvent2
Charitable Contributions Event27197CharitableContributionsEvent2
Gross Revenue Event29483GrossRevenueEvent2
Food And Beverage Event26232FoodAndBeverageEvent2
Entertainment Event21000EntertainmentEvent2
Other Direct Expenses Event22251OtherDirectExpensesEvent2
Total Number Of Other Events0TotalNumberOfOtherEvents
Gross Receipts Total182692GrossReceiptsTotal
Charitable Contributions Total143079CharitableContributionsTotal
Gross Revenue Total Events39613GrossRevenueTotalEvents
Non Cash Prizes Total Events5275NonCashPrizesTotalEvents
Rent Facility Costs Total Events1700RentFacilityCostsTotalEvents
Food And Beverage Total Events13363FoodAndBeverageTotalEvents
Entertainment Total Events15001EntertainmentTotalEvents
Other Direct Expenses Total Events4274OtherDirectExpensesTotalEvents
Direct Expense Summary Events39613DirectExpenseSummaryEvents

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Records MaintainedtrueRecordsMaintained

Form990 Schedule I Part III Form990ScheduleIPartIII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Type Of GrantSTUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS & FINANCIAL AIDTypeOfGrant
Number Of Recipients1720NumberOfRecipients
Amount Of Cash Grant20801442AmountOfCashGrant

Form990 Schedule I Part IV Form990ScheduleIPartIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierPROCEDURES FOR MONITORING USE OF GRANT FUNDS IN THE UNITED STATESIdentifier
Return ReferencePART I, LINE 2ReturnReference
ExplanationA REPORT IS RUN AT THE END OF EACH SEMESTER WITH STUDENT IDENTIFICATION AND NAMES, FUND NAME, AND CUMULATIVE GPA. STUDENTS WHO FAIL TO ACHIEVE THE REQUIRED CUMULATIVE GPA ARE NOTIFIED THAT THE AWARD IS CANCELLED. THEY ARE PROVIDED AN OPPORTUNITY TO APPEAL THE DECISION. APPEALS ARE REVIEWED BY THE FINANCIAL AID APPEALS COMMITTEE.Explanation

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Travel For CompanionsXTravelForCompanions
Housing Allowance Or ResidenceXHousingAllowanceOrResidence
Written Policy Re T And E ExpensestrueWrittenPolicyReTAndEExpenses
Substantiation RequiredtrueSubstantiationRequired
Compensation CommitteeXCompensationCommittee
Independent ConsultantXIndependentConsultant
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsXForm990OfOtherOrganizations
Written Employment ContractXWrittenEmploymentContract
Compensation SurveyXCompensationSurvey
Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
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 (6 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
DR RONALD CHAMPAGNE
337820000000000337820000
MR FREDERICK QUIVEY
19860000079200000199392000
MS MARYLOU RETELLE
1458330005160127500152380174337000
MR JOSEPH KELLEY
13866100025300122570203240173772000
DR MICHAEL BELL
16868000039600065160175592000
MR ROBERT CUOMO
124810000792010609000136211000

Form990 Schedule J Part III Form990ScheduleJPartIII (2 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
BENEFITSPART I, LINE 1ASPOUSE/COMPANION & PERSONAL TRAVEL WHEN PLANNING TO COMBINE PERSONAL AND BUSINESS TRAVEL, EMPLOYEES WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY COST DIFFERENTIAL BETWEEN COST OF TRAVEL FOR BUSINESS PURPOSES AND THE ACTUAL TOTAL COST. THE COLLEGE WILL NOT REIMBURSE TRAVEL AND ENTERTAINMENT EXPENSES INCURRED BY A SPOUSE, FAMILY MEMBER OR OTHER INDIVIDUALS ACCOMPANYING AN EMPLOYEE ON COLLEGE BUSINESS. A SPOUSE, FAMILY MEMBER OR OTHER COMPANION MAY ACCOMPANY AN EMPLOYEE ON COLLEGE BUSINESS ONLY AT THE EMPLOYEE'S EXPENSE. MERRIMACK COLLEGE WILL NOT PAY ABOVE THE SINGLE OCCUPANCY RATE TO ACCOMMODATE GUESTS OF AN INDIVIDUAL TRAVELLING ON COLLEGE BUSINESS. AN EXCEPTION IS MADE TO THIS POLICY WHEN THE PRESIDENT IS HOSTING AN EVENT AND SPOUSE TRAVEL IS REQUIRED. DURING THE YEAR ENDED 06/30/2010, THE COLLEGE PAID $321 FOR AIRFARE AND MEAL COSTS FOR PRESIDENT RONALD CHAMPAGNE'S SPOUSE. HOUSING ALLOWANCE PRESIDENT RONALD CHAMPAGNE WAS PROVIDED HOUSING AS A CONDITION OF HIS CONTRACT THROUGH THE REGISTRY FOR COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY PRESIDENTS, WHICH APPROXIMATED $11,000 FOR THE CALENDAR YEAR 2009.
UNRELATED ORGANIZATIONPART IITHE SERVICES OF PRESIDENT RONALD CHAMPAGNE AND VICE PRESIDENT OF ACADEMIC AFFAIRS MICHAEL BELL ARE PROVIDED UNDER THE TERMS OF A CONTRACT WITH THE REGISTRY FOR COLLEGE PRESIDENTS, AN UNRELATED ORGANIZATION. AS OF JULY 1, 2009, VICE PRESIDENT OF ACADEMIC AFFAIRS MICHAEL BELL LEFT THE EMPLOYMENT OF THE REGISTRY FOR COLLEGE PRESIDENTS AND BECAME AN EMPLOYEE OF MERRIMACK COLLEGE. THE REGISTRY WAS PAID A TOTAL OF $463,821 IN CALENDAR YEAR 2009 AND $374,204 FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2010 FOR SUCH SERVICES PROVIDED TO THE COLLEGE.

Schedule K IRS990ScheduleK

Form990 Schedule K Part I Form990ScheduleKPartI

Issuer Name IssuerName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MASSACHUSETTS DEVELOPMENT FINANCE AGENCYBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Issuer EIN043431814IssuerEIN
Date Issued2009-10-30DateIssued
Issue Price11500000IssuePrice
Description Of PurposeREFUND SERIES 2000 BONDSDescriptionOfPurpose
DefeasedfalseDefeased
On Behalf Of IssuerfalseOnBehalfOfIssuer

Form990 Schedule K Part II Form990ScheduleKPartII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Proceeds11500000TotalProceeds
Amount In Reserve Fund0AmountInReserveFund
Amount Defeased0AmountDefeased
Amount Unspent0AmountUnspent
Issuance Costs From Proceeds230000IssuanceCostsFromProceeds
Working Capital Expenditures0WorkingCapitalExpenditures
Capital Expenditures11270000CapitalExpenditures
Year Of Subst Completion2009YearOfSubstCompletion
Current RefundingtrueCurrentRefunding
Advance RefundingfalseAdvanceRefunding
Final Allocation MadetrueFinalAllocationMade
Adequate Books And Recds MaintaindtrueAdequateBooksAndRecdsMaintaind

Form990 Schedule K Part IV Form990ScheduleKPartIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form8038 T FiledfalseForm8038TFiled
Variable Rate IssuetrueVariableRateIssue
Hedge Identified In Books And RecdsfalseHedgeIdentifiedInBooksAndRecds
Gross Proceeds Invested In GICfalseGrossProceedsInvestedInGIC
Gross Proceeds InvestedfalseGrossProceedsInvested
Exception To RebatetrueExceptionToRebate

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Works Of ArtWorksOfArt
Art Historical TreasuresArtHistoricalTreasures
Art Fractional InterestArtFractionalInterest

Books And Publications BooksAndPublications

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Noncash Contribs Rptd F9901065NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenues

Clothing And Household Goods ClothingAndHouseholdGoods

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Noncash Contribs Rptd F99077232NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenues
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cars And Other VehiclesCarsAndOtherVehicles
Boats And PlanesBoatsAndPlanes
Intellectual PropertyIntellectualProperty

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTraded

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Number Of Contributions6NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F99080153NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenues

Securities Closely Held Stock SecuritiesCloselyHeldStock

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Number Of Contributions1NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F99010012NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesNBVMethodOfDeterminingRevenues
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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

Other Non Cash Contributions Table OtherNonCashContributionsTable (3 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxDescriptionDescriptionNumber Of ContributionsNumberOfContributionsNoncash Contribs Rptd F990NoncashContribsRptdF990Method Of Determining RevenuesMethodOfDeterminingRevenues
XCAMERA19896FMV
XCOMPUTER12500FMV
XOTHER1150FMV
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Number Of8283 Received0NumberOf8283Received
Any Property That Must Be HeldfalseAnyPropertyThatMustBeHeld
Review Process Unusual NC GiftstrueReviewProcessUnusualNCGifts
Third Parties UsedtrueThirdPartiesUsed

Form990 Schedule M Part II Form990ScheduleMPartII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierNON-CASH CONTRIBUTIONSIdentifier
Return ReferencePart I, LINE 32BReturnReference
ExplanationThe College utilizes a registered investment advisor to immediately sell all gifts of stock.Explanation

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (7 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
ORGANIZATION'S MISSIONPART I, LINE 1INSPIRED BY THE CATHOLIC FAITH AND THE AUGUSTINIAN TRADITION, OUR VISION IS TO: A. PREPARE STUDENTS TO SUCCEED IN THE LIBERAL ARTS, SCIENCES, AND THE PROFESSIONS. B. BUILD A COMMUNITY OF SCHOLARS WELCOMING AND RESPECTING A DIVERSITY OF BACKGROUNDS, EXPERIENCES, BELIEFS, AND PERSPECTIVES. C. CULTIVATE THE INTELLECTUAL, MORAL, SPIRITUAL, PHYSICAL, AND PERSONAL AWARENESS NEEDED TO MAKE WISE CHOICES FOR LIFE, CAREER AND SERVICE. D. ENCOURAGE AND SUPPORT SCHOLARLY WORK THAT CONTRIBUTES TO THE WISDOM ON WHICH SOCIETY BASES ITS DECISIONS. E. ENGAGE OTHER EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS, INDUSTRIES, AND AGENCIES OF SOCIAL CHANGE IN COLLABORATIVE EFFORTS FOSTERING A JUST, PEACEFUL, AND SUSTAINABLE WORLD.
PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTSPART III, LINE 4DOTHER PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES ON LINE 4D INCLUDE ACADEMIC SUPPORT EXPENDITURES WHICH PROVIDE FOR LIBRARY SERVICES, THE WRITING CENTER, MATH RESOURCES AND STUDY CENTERS, AND MAINTENANCE OF THE OFFICES OF THE DEAN OF STUDIES AND ACADEMIC VICE PRESIDENT.
DELEGATION OF CONTROL OVER MANAGEMENT DUTIESPART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3DURING THE TAX YEAR, THE POSITION OF PRESIDENT WAS FILLED UNDER THE TERMS OF AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE COLLEGE AND THE REGISTRY FOR COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY PRESIDENTS, 3 CENTENNIAL DRIVE, PEABODY, MA 01960 EFFECTIVE 8/1/2008. UNDER THE TERMS OF SUCH AGREEMENT, THE COLLEGE PAID THE REGISTRY A TOTAL OF $344,204 DURING THE TAX YEAR. THE CONTRACT EXPIRED JULY 31, 2010.
REVIEW PROCESSPART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11AINFORMATION FOR FORM 990 IS GATHERED AND COMPILED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF FISCAL AFFAIRS AND USED TO POPULATE THE TAX RETURN IN CONJUNCTION WITH KPMG LLP, THE COLLEGE'S INDEPENDENT TAX CONSULTANT. THE RESULTING DRAFT TAX RETURN IS FORWARDED TO PRESIDENT'S (SENIOR MANAGEMENT) CABINET, AND THE FINANCE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR THEIR REVIEW BEFORE FILING. A COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO EVERY VOTING BOARD MEMBER PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS.
CONFLICT OF INTERESTPART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CA TRUSTEE SHALL BE CONSIDERED TO HAVE CONFLICT OF INTEREST IF (A) SUCH TRUSTEE HAS EXISTING OR POTENTIAL FINANCIAL OR OTHER INTERESTS WHICH IMPAIR OR MIGHT REASONABLY APPEAR TO IMPAIR SUCH MEMBER'S INDEPENDENT, UNBIASED JUDGMENT IN THE DISCHARGE OF HIS RESPONSIBILITIES TO THE COLLEGE, OR (B) SUCH TRUSTEE IS AWARE THAT A MEMBER OF HIS FAMILY (WHICH FOR PURPOSES OF THIS PARAGRAPH SHALL BE A SPOUSE OR CHILD) OR ANY ORGANIZATION IN WHICH SUCH TRUSTEE (OR MEMBER OF HIS FAMILY) IS AN OFFICER, DIRECTOR, EMPLOYEE, MEMBER, PARTNER, TRUSTEE, OR CONTROLLING STOCKHOLDER, HAS SUCH EXISTING OR POTENTIAL FINANCIAL OR OTHER INTERESTS. ALL TRUSTEES SHALL DISCLOSE TO THE BOARD ANY POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST AT THE EARLIEST PRACTICABLE TIME. NO TRUSTEE SHALL VOTE ON ANY MATTER UNDER CONSIDERATION AT A BOARD OR COMMITTEE MEETING IN WHICH SUCH TRUSTEE HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. THE MINUTES OF SUCH MEETING SHALL REFLECT THAT A DISCLOSURE WAS MADE AND THAT THE TRUSTEE HAVING A CONFLICT OF INTEREST ABSTAINED FROM VOTING. ANY TRUSTEE WHO IS UNCERTAIN WHETHER HE HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IN ANY MATTER MAY REQUEST THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE TO DETERMINE WHETHER A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS. AND THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE SHALL RESOLVE THE QUESTION BY MAJORITY VOTE. VIOLATION OF THIS POLICY MAY RESULT IN REMOVAL FROM OFFICE. EVERY YEAR, THE COLLEGE REQUIRES THE VP FOR ADMINISTRATION AND FINANCE, PRESIDENT, AND BOARD MEMBERS TO COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST QUESTIONNAIRE. THESE DOCUMENTS ARE REVIEWED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF FISCAL AFFAIRS AND VICE PRESIDENT FOR ADMINISTRATION AND FINANCE AND ANY VIOLATIONS ARE ADDRESSED AS NECESSARY.
COMPENSATION POLICYPART VI, SECTION B LINE 15BACCORDING TO ARTICLE VII, SECTION 7 OF THE MERRIMACK COLLEGE BY-LAWS, THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE SHALL REVIEW THE COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS OF THE OFFICERS OF THE CORPORATION WHO ARE EMPLOYEES OF THE COLLEGE AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR ACTION BY THE BOARD. THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES COMPENSATION COMMITTEE USES A PUBLISHED SALARY SURVEY TAKEN FROM REGIONAL ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS COMPARABLE TO MERRIMACK TO BENCHMARK THE PRESIDENT'S SALARY UTILIZING CUPA AND OTHER INDUSTRY STANDARDS DATA. IN ADDITION TO RECEIVING SALARY DATA, THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE CONDUCTS A PRESIDENTIAL EVALUATION PROCESS IN WHICH ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES ARE ASKED TO INPUT THEIR OPINIONS REGARDING THE PRESIDENTS ACHIEVEMENT TOWARDS GOALS AND EXPECTATIONS ESTABLISHED ANNUALLY BY THE BOARD. ONCE CONSENSUS IS REACHED REGARDING PERFORMANCE, A SIMILAR DISCUSSION IS HELD CONCERNING COMPENSATION RELATIVE TO ACHIEVEMENTS AND ESTABLISHED OBJECTIVES. THE COMMITTEE PRESENTS ITS FINDING AND RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES IN EXECUTIVE SESSION IN THE ABSENCE OF THE PRESIDENT FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL. THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES CHAIR THEN MEETS WITH THE PRESIDENT TO DISCUSS TRUSTEES' FEEDBACK, HIGHLIGHTING STRENGTHS, WEAKNESSES AND GOALS FOR THE COMING YEAR. COMPENSATION IS ALSO DISCUSSED FOR THE UPCOMING YEAR AND DOCUMENTED. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE IS ALSO RESPONSIBLE FOR WORKING WITH THE PRESIDENT IN THE EVALUATION AND COMPENSATION FOR THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER OF MERRIMACK COLLEGE. THE PRESIDENT WORKS WITH THE CFO TO ESTABLISH GOALS AND OBJECTIVES AND TO CONDUCT AN ANNUAL PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL BASED ON THE GOALS SET. THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES COMPENSATION COMMITTEE USES A PUBLISHED SALARY SURVEY FROM REGIONAL ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS COMPARABLE TO MERRIMACK TO BENCHMARK THE CFO'S SALARY UTILIZING CUPA AND OTHER INDUSTRY STANDARDS DATA. WHILE THE PRESIDENT DISCUSSES THE EVALUATION AND COMPENSATION OF THE CFO WITH THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE, THE PRESIDENT MEETS WITH THE CFO TO DISCUSS THE TRUSTEES FEEDBACK, HIGHLIGHTING STRENGTHS, WEAKNESSES AND GOALS FOR THE COMING YEAR. COMPENSATION IS ALSO DISCUSSED FOR THE COMING YEAR AND DOCUMENTED.
PUBLIC DISCLOSUREPART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE COLLEGE'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. THE COLLEGE'S FORM 990 IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.GUIDESTAR.ORG.