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LIPSCOMB UNIVERSITY: Form 990, tax year 2023

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Organization
LIPSCOMB UNIVERSITY (EIN 62-0485733)
Tax period
2023-06-01 to 2024-05-31
Filed
2025-03-20
IRS object ID
202510799349301701
Schema version
2023v6.0
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)
Return2025-03-20T11:12:43-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-05-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN621199757PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1LBMC PCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 1869AddressLine1Txt
CityBRENTWOODCityNm
State AbbreviationTNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP370241869ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2023-06-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN620485733EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1LIPSCOMB UNIVERSITYBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlLIPSBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6159661000PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1ONE UNIVERSITY PARK DRIVEAddressLine1Txt
CityNASHVILLECityNm
State AbbreviationTNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP372043951ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJEFFREY BAUGHNPersonNm
Person TitleSENIOR VP FOR FINANCE & TECHNOLOGYPersonTitleTxt
Phone6159661000PhoneNum
Signature2025-03-19SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr0IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonABIGAIL CAMPBELLPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01296738PTIN
Phone6153774600PhoneNum
Preparation2025-03-18PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2023TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Doing Business As Name DoingBusinessAsName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1LIPSCOMB UNIVERSITYBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerJEFFREY BAUGHNPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1ONE UNIVERSITY PARK DRAddressLine1Txt
CityNASHVILLECityNm
State AbbreviationTNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP37204ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$288,442,731GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.LIPSCOMB.EDUWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1891FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateTNLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionLIPSCOMB UNIVERSITY DELIVERS A COMPLETE EDUCATION CHARACTERIZED BY INTEGRATION OF CHRISTIAN FAITH AND PRACTICE WITH ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE. THIS COMPLETE EDUCATION, WHICH INCLUDES LIBERAL ARTS STUDIES AND PROFESSIONAL PREPARATION, DOES NOT SUGGEST A FINISHED EDUCATION. RATHER, IT REFLECTS LIPSCOMB'S COMMITMENT TO THE COMPREHENSIVE DEVELOPMENT OF EACH STUDENT - SPIRITUALLY, INTELLECTUALLY, SOCIALLY, AND PHYSICALLY - AS LIPSCOMB PREPARES ITS GRADUATES FOR A LIFE OF LEARNING, LEADING, AND SERVING. LIPSCOMB ALSO SEEKS TO MAKE A POSITIVE DIFFERENCE IN THE COMMUNITY.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body26VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent23VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee2625TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers200TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI-$874,143TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$15,932,059PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$20,423,955CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$203,055,331PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$212,758,603CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$7,688,389PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$7,931,940CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$1,532,176PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$1,427,914CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$228,207,955PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$242,542,412CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$57,703,729PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$63,340,664CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$90,848,047PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$93,041,814CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$3,280,314CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$87,024,183PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$87,306,061CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$235,575,959PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$243,688,539CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$7,368,004PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$1,146,127CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$455,099,629TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$460,159,047TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$251,766,518TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$246,671,486TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$203,333,111NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$213,487,561NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionWE ARE A CHRIST-CENTERED COMMUNITY PREPARING LEARNERS FOR PURPOSEFUL LIVES THROUGH RIGOROUS ACADEMICS AND TRANSFORMATIVE EXPERIENCES.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$131,653,297ExpenseAmt
Grant$63,340,664GrantAmt
Revenue$189,436,697RevenueAmt
DescINSTRUCTIONAL EXPENSES:CLASSROOM AND ONLINE AND GLOBAL INSTRUCTION IN A COLLABORATIVE CHRISTIAN LIBERAL ARTS LEARNING ENVIRONMENT FROM PRE-KINDERGARTEN THROUGH THE DOCTORAL LEVEL AND BEYOND WITH LIFELONG LEARNING.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$34,253,450ExpenseAmt
DescSTUDENT SERVICES:ENGAGING STUDENT LIFE IN A DYNAMIC AND DIVERSE COMMUNITY THAT GIVES STUDENTS THE OPPORTUNITY TO BE REAL WITH THEMSELVES AND EACH OTHER WHILE PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR SPIRITUAL FAITH DEVELOPMENT THROUGH SERVICE AND LEARNING.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$20,043,437ExpenseAmt
Revenue$23,781,378RevenueAmt
DescAUXILIARY ENTERPRISES:PROVIDES STUDENTS WITH THE ENGAGING ON-CAMPUS LIPSCOMB EXPERIENCE. STUDENTS WHO LIVE ON CAMPUS TYPICALLY EXPERIENCE A STRONG SENSE OF POSITIVE COMMUNITY.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp (3 entries)

ExpenseExpenseAmtDescDesc
$20,293,522ACADEMIC SUPPORT:INCLUDES ACADEMIC COUNSELING & TESTING SERVICES, ACADEMIC PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT, UNIVERSITY DEANS, INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGY, LIBRARY SERVICES, AND OTHER AREAS DESIGNED TO ENHANCE A STUDENT'S LEARNING EXPERIENCE AND THE OVERALL QUALITY OF A STUDENT'S EDUCATION.
$901,351PUBLIC SERVICES:INCLUDES COMMUNITY OUTREACH ACTIVITIES, SPIRITUAL FORMATION ACTIVITIES, AND SUSTAINABILITY WHERE LIPSCOMB CAN POSITIVELY IMPACT COMMUNITIES AND THE ENVIRONMENT.
RESEARCH:INCLUDES POTENTIAL DISCOVERIES OF NEW OUTCOMES WITH A GOAL OF ADVANCING PROGRESS BOTH INSTITUTIONALLY AND GLOBALLY.
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Other Prog Srvc Expense$21,194,873TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt
Total Program Service Expenses$207,145,057TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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 Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsYes (1)DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
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 OperatingYes (1)SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficeYes (1)ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesYes (1)ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsYes (1)TaxExemptBondsInd
Invest Tax Exempt Bonds0InvestTaxExemptBondsInd
Escrow Account0EscrowAccountInd
On Behalf Of Issuer0OnBehalfOfIssuerInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org MemYes (1)BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam MemYes (1)BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl EntYes (1)BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art ContributionYes (1)DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityYes (1)DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document7718IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee2625EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial AccountYes (1)ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign CountryITForeignCountryCd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Form1098 C Filed0Form1098CFiledInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members26GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member23IndependentVotingMemberCnt
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 BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
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
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1JEFFREY BAUGHN SVP FOR FINANCE & TECHNOLOGYBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone6159667650PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1ONE UNIVERSITY PARK DRIVEAddressLine1Txt
CityNASHVILLECityNm
State AbbreviationTNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP37204ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (37 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeIndKey EmployeeKeyEmployeeIndFormer Ofcr Director TrusteeFormerOfcrDirectorTrusteeInd
CANDICE MCQUEEN
PRESIDENT40.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$569,195$0$23,793
CHARLES ACUFF
COACH40.00$362,278$0$37,102Yes (X)
DAVID WILSON
GENERAL COUNSEL40.00$352,151$0$36,241Yes (X)
BRAD SCHULTZ
HEAD OF SCHOOL40.00$317,871$0$38,225Yes (X)
PHIL HUTCHESON
DIRECTOR OF ATHLETICS40.00$262,350$0$39,919Yes (X)
JENNIFER SHEWMAKER
PROVOST40.00$266,208$0$28,584Yes (X)
KEITH HINKLE
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT40.00$240,053$0$35,529Yes (X)
THOMAS CAMPBELL
DEAN, COLLEGE OF PHARMACY40.00$241,582$0$28,406Yes (X)
MATT PADEN
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT (FORMER)40.00$233,597$0$34,006Yes (X)
JEFFREY BAUGHN
SR V.P. OF FIN & TECH40.00Yes (X)$205,394$0$28,554
LLOYD R LOWRY III
PRESIDENT EMERITUS (FORMER)40.00$136,517$0$75,051Yes (X)
RICHARD G COWART
CHAIR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
GERALD COGGIN
VICE CHAIR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
BENNIE HARRIS
SECRETARY1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
LISA PIERCEY
TREASURER1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL F ADAMS
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BUDDY BELL
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ERNIE CLEVENGER
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MORGAN W DAVIS
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MITCH EDGEWORTH
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TONY GIARRATANA
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BART HARPER
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
VAN HENLEY
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SHANE HOOPER
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RONNIE HUNTER
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TOM INGRAM
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARTY KITTRELL
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TERRY KOONCE
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK LANIER
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN LITTLE
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BILLY LONG
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEFF MCGRUDER
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUE NOKES
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PHILIP M PFEFFER
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
VICKI SENSING SMITH
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID L SOLOMON
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NEIKA B STEPHENS
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$3,187,196TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$405,410TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K162IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees ListedYes (1)FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
SODEXO INC AND AFFILIATES
PO BOX 360170PITTSBURGHPA152516170FOOD SERVICE$6,150,815
SMART SOURCE OF GEORGIA
PO BOX 106024ATLANTAGA30348PRINTING SERVICES$1,336,147
FIRST ONSITE
3401 QUORUM DR SUITE 300FORT WORTHTX76137CONSTRUCTION$1,188,230
ANTHOLOGY
PO BOX 850001 DEPT 9908ORLANDOFL32885SOFTWARE$820,714
ROBERT ROGERS FRESH START
5303 CLINCHPORT CIRCLEMEMPHISTN38127FACILITY CLEANING$768,561
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K80CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Fundraising$138,641FundraisingAmt
Government Grants$3,995,418GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$16,289,896AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$2,731,158NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$20,423,955TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmtUnrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
TUITION AND FEES611710$181,560,027$181,560,027
AUXILIARY REVENUE611710$23,781,378$23,781,378
MISCELLANEOUS INCOME611710$7,417,198$7,876,670-$459,472
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$212,758,603TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$2,701,827TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$8,431UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$2,693,396ExclusionAmt

Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$166TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue-$166UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$2,945,433RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$1,556,639RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$1,388,794RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,388,794TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue-$449,715UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$1,838,509ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$40,965,815SecuritiesAmt
Other$8,578,199OtherAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$39,238,333SecuritiesAmt
Other$5,075,568OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$1,727,482SecuritiesAmt
Other$3,502,631OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$5,230,113TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$26,779UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$5,203,334ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$69,065FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$138,641ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$29,779FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$39,286TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$39,286ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$242,542,412TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$213,218,075RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue-$874,143UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$9,774,525ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$40,572TotalAmt
Program Services$40,572ProgramServicesAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$63,300,092TotalAmt
Program Services$63,300,092ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,486,513TotalAmt
Management And General$1,486,513ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$76,664,020TotalAmt
Program Services$65,230,113ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$9,448,919ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,984,988FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,174,179TotalAmt
Program Services$1,799,632ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$311,362ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$63,185FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,251,826TotalAmt
Program Services$6,590,776ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$453,221ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$207,829FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,465,276TotalAmt
Program Services$4,577,786ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$751,346ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$136,144FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$92,161TotalAmt
Program Services$30,427ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$61,734ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$163,420TotalAmt
Management And General$163,420ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$411,099TotalAmt
Management And General$411,099ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,554,058TotalAmt
Program Services$2,192,910ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$362,833ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising-$1,685FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,946,607TotalAmt
Program Services$624,711ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,315,762ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,134FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,341,390TotalAmt
Program Services$7,540,702ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,497,151ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$303,537FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,275,097TotalAmt
Program Services$1,749,887ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,477,127ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$48,083FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,995,197TotalAmt
Program Services$2,512,012ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$483,185ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,943,417TotalAmt
Program Services$6,377,362ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$451,976ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$114,079FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$580,392TotalAmt
Program Services$527,219ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$42,558ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$10,615FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,550,264TotalAmt
Program Services$7,683,990ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,866,274ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$13,745,478TotalAmt
Program Services$10,357,926ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,387,552ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,937,283TotalAmt
Program Services$6,823,807ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,891,674ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$221,802FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
UBTI TAX$4,308$4,308
PLANT OPERATIONS$10,555,444$2,802,519$7,752,925
FOOD SERVICE$5,707,048$5,707,048
SPECIAL PROJECTS$2,661,282$634,781$1,890,750$135,751

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,842,116TotalAmt
Program Services$3,834,410ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$957,854ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$49,852FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$243,688,539TotalAmt
Program Services$207,145,057ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$33,263,168ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,280,314FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,581,395BOYAmt
EOY$4,175,272EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$118,449EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$22,038,060BOYAmt
EOY$18,051,206EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,245,963BOYAmt
EOY$11,062,932EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,943,437BOYAmt
EOY$48,873EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,907,117BOYAmt
EOY$1,572,185EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$452,139,896LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$164,548,098LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$289,405,521BOYAmt
EOY$287,591,798EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$443,983BOYAmt
EOY$442,480EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$106,544,180BOYAmt
EOY$123,846,053EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$17,989,973BOYAmt
EOY$13,249,799EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$455,099,629BOYAmt
EOY$460,159,047EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$17,621,430BOYAmt
EOY$17,545,491EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,954,388BOYAmt
EOY$12,588,761EOYAmt

Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities TaxExemptBondLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$200,875,428BOYAmt
EOY$198,914,480EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,828,843BOYAmt
EOY$1,792,262EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$20,486,429BOYAmt
EOY$15,830,492EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$251,766,518BOYAmt
EOY$246,671,486EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$86,602,020BOYAmt
EOY$83,999,581EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$116,731,091BOYAmt
EOY$129,487,980EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$203,333,111BOYAmt
EOY$213,487,561EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$455,099,629BOYAmt
EOY$460,159,047EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$1,146,127ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$12,039,218NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$738,641OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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 RequiredYes (1)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (1)FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SchoolYes (X)SchoolInd

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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Volunteers0VolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or ManagementYes (1)PaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media Advertisements0MediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings Members0MailingsMembersInd
Publications Or Broadcast0PublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Grants Other Organizations0GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Direct Contact LegislatorsYes (1)DirectContactLegislatorsInd
Direct Contact Legislators$52,079DirectContactLegislatorsAmt
Rallies Demonstrations0RalliesDemonstrationsInd
Other Activities0OtherActivitiesInd
Total Lobbying Expenditures$52,079TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c30NotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE C, PART II-BFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationLIPSCOMB UNIVERSITY EMPLOYS ONE INDIVIDUAL WHOSE POSITION INCLUDES MEETING AND CORRESPONDING WITH THE STATE REPRESENTATIVES TO ADVOCATE FOR INCREASED FUNDING FOR THE ORGANIZATION IN THE STATE BUDGET. THE EMPLOYEE ALSO MEETS AND CORRESPONDS WITH LOCAL GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS TO INFLUENCE AGENDAS THAT ARE IMPORTANT TO THE UNIVERSITY.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Collection Used Pub ExhibitionYes (X)CollectionUsedPubExhibitionInd
Coll Used Scholarly RsrchYes (X)CollUsedScholarlyRsrchInd
Collection Used PreservationYes (X)CollectionUsedPreservationInd
Solicited Assets Sale0SolicitedAssetsSaleInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$100,562,331BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$5,652,513ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$13,899,179InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$2,849,049GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance$117,264,974EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$102,543,918BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,875,695ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$343,992InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$2,725,825GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$1,475,449OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$100,562,331EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$104,008,185BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$3,071,481ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$1,154,016InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$2,581,732GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$800,000OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$102,543,918EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$79,700,345BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$4,637,787ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$23,242,094InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$2,721,480GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$850,561OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$104,008,185EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$82,027,830BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,116,854ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,794,871InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$2,966,158GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$2,273,052OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$79,700,345EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.19063BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.80937PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$31,374,549InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Other Cost Or Other Basis$368,148,244OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$144,699,594DepreciationAmt
Book Value$254,823,199BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$49,599,966OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$19,496,901DepreciationAmt
Book Value$30,103,065BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$3,017,137OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$351,603DepreciationAmt
Book Value$2,665,534BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$287,591,798TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmtMethod ValuationMethodValuationCd
INVESTMENTS - SHORT TERM/MUTUAL FUNDS$77,919,779F
INVESTMENTS - LIMITED PARTNERSHIP INTERESTS$31,659,292F
INVESTMENTS - COMMON TRUST FUNDS$14,266,982F
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$123,846,053TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
ACCRUED POSTRETIREMENT BENEFIT OBLIGATION$5,294,270
OPERATING LEASE LIABILITIES$1,709,343
FINANCE LEASE LIABILITIES$8,826,879
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$15,830,492TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$190,652,834TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$12,039,218NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Other Revenue$670,770OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$12,709,988RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$177,942,846RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$411,099InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Other Revenues Not Included$64,188,467OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$64,599,566RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$242,542,412TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$180,498,384TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$1,140,698OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$1,140,698ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$179,357,686ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$411,099InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Other Expenses Not Included$63,919,754OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$64,330,853ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$243,688,539TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4:THE ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE USED TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR PROFESSORSHIPS, CHAIRS AND SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS AND GENERAL SUPPORT FOR OPERATIONS.
PART X, LINE 2:THE UNIVERSITY IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986, AS AMENDED, AND, ACCORDINGLY, NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES IS INCLUDED IN THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE UNIVERSITY RECOGNIZES THE TAX BENEFIT ASSOCIATED WITH A TAX POSITION TAKEN FOR TAX RETURN PURPOSES WHEN IT IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THE POSITION WILL BE SUSTAINED. THE UNIVERSITY DOES NOT BELIEVE THERE ARE ANY MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT QUALIFY FOR EITHER RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. IT IS THE UNIVERSITY'S POLICY TO RECOGNIZE INTEREST AND/OR PENALTIES RELATED TO INCOME TAX MATTERS IN INCOME TAX EXPENSE. AS OF MAY 31, 2024 AND 2023, THE UNIVERSITY HAD ACCRUED NO INTEREST OR PENALTIES RELATED TO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. THE UNIVERSITY IS GENERALLY SUBJECT TO U.S. FEDERAL AND TENNESSEE TAX EXAMINATION FOR THREE YEARS FROM THE DATE THE RETURN WAS FILED.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:UNREALIZED CHANGE IN CASH VALUE LIFE INSURANCE 5,849. ADJUSTMENT OF ACTUARIAL LIABILITY FOR ANNUITIES PAYABLE -207,492. RENTAL EXPENSES 1,106,924. CHANGE IN POST RETIREMENT BENEFIT OBLIGATION -264,290. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 29,779.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:FINANCIAL AID 63,300,336. CHANGE IN DEFINED BENEFIT RETIREMENT PLAN OBLIGATION -593,196. ADJUSTMENT OF RETIRMENT PLAN MINIMUM CONTRIBUTION 510,300. ADJUSTMENT OF RETIREMENT PLAN CONTRIBUTION EXPENSE 340,656. INVESTMENT INCOME 236,622. EXPENSES NETTED WITH MISCELLANEOUS REVENUE 10,953. GAIN ON FIXED ASSET DISPOSAL 382,796.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:RENTAL EXPENSES 1,106,924. PROGRAM EXPENSES 3,995. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 29,779.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:FINANCIAL AID NETTED WITH REVENUE ON FINANCIAL STATEMENTS 63,300,336. INVESTMENT INCOME INCLUDED IN EXPENSES ON FINANCIAL STATEMENTS 236,622. GAIN ON FIXED ASSET DISPOSAL 382,796.

Schedule E IRS990ScheduleE

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Nondiscriminatory Policy StmtYes (1)NondiscriminatoryPolicyStmtInd
Policy Stmt In Brochures EtcYes (1)PolicyStmtInBrochuresEtcInd
Plcy Pblczd Via Broadcast MediaYes (1)PlcyPblczdViaBroadcastMediaInd
Maintain Racial Comp RecsYes (1)MaintainRacialCompRecsInd
Maintain Scholarships RecsYes (1)MaintainScholarshipsRecsInd
Maintain Cpy Of Brochures EtcYes (1)MaintainCpyOfBrochuresEtcInd
Maintain Cpy Of All SolYes (1)MaintainCpyOfAllSolInd
Discriminate Race Stdnts Rghts0DiscriminateRaceStdntsRghtsInd
Discriminate Race Admiss Plcy0DiscriminateRaceAdmissPlcyInd
Discriminate Race Emplm Fculty0DiscriminateRaceEmplmFcultyInd
Discriminate Race Schs0DiscriminateRaceSchsInd
Discriminate Race Educ Plcy0DiscriminateRaceEducPlcyInd
Discriminate Race Use Of Fclts0DiscriminateRaceUseOfFcltsInd
Discriminate Race Athlt Prog0DiscriminateRaceAthltProgInd
Discriminate Race Other Acty0DiscriminateRaceOtherActyInd
Government Financial Aid RcvdYes (1)GovernmentFinancialAidRcvdInd
Government Financial Aid Rvkd0GovernmentFinancialAidRvkdInd
Compliance With Rev Proc7550Yes (1)ComplianceWithRevProc7550Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 3LIPSCOMB UNIVERSITY PUBLISHES ITS NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY" IN BROCHURES, STUDENT HANDBOOKS, CATALOGS, ON THEIR WEBSITE AS WELL AS THEIR JOB POSTING ADS.
SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 6GOVERNMENT GRANTS TOTALED $3,995,418 FOR PERIOD ENDING MAY 31, 2024.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (5 entries)

RegionRegionTxtOfficesOfficesCntEmployeeEmployeeCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) - ALBANIA, ANDORRA, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM37PROGRAM SERVICESGLOBAL INSTRUCTION$976,410
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN - ANTIGUA & BARBUDA, ARUBA, BAHAMAS,13PROGRAM SERVICESGLOBAL INSTRUCTION$76,955
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) - ALBANIA, ANDORRA, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM01PROGRAM SERVICESARCHEOLOGICAL DIG$37,914
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA06PROGRAM SERVICESARCHEOLOGICAL DIG$169,997
RUSSIA AND NEIGHBORING STATES00PROGRAM SERVICESARCHEOLOGICAL DIG$2,182
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices4SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees17SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office0ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee0ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office4TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee17TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$1,263,458SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$1,263,458TotalSpentAmt
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1DENIM & DIAMONDSEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$82,222GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$57,261CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$24,961GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$0OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2ORNAMENT SWAPEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$29,492GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$18,902CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$10,590GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Other Events Total3OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$95,992GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Charitable Contri Other Events$62,478CharitableContriOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$33,514GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Events$29,779OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$207,706GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$138,641CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$69,065GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$29,779OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$29,779DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$39,286NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable

Recipient Business Name RecipientBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13421 BELMONT BLVDAddressLine1Txt
CityNASHVILLECityNm
State AbbreviationTNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP37215ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient EIN621471789RecipientEIN
IRC Section501(C)3IRCSectionDesc
Cash Grant$10,000CashGrantAmt
Non Cash Assistance$0NonCashAssistanceAmt
Purpose Of GrantNASHVILLE VISIONING PROJECT FUNDPurposeOfGrantTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org1Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeNOT REALIZED TUITION REVENUEGrantTypeTxt
Recipient6904RecipientCnt
Non Cash Assistance$63,300,092NonCashAssistanceAmt
Valuation Method UsedFMVValuationMethodUsedDesc
Non Cash AssistanceSEE PART IVNonCashAssistanceDesc

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 2:LIPSCOMB UNIVERSITY HAS AN ANNUAL AUDIT OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND AN ANNUAL AUDIT OF ITS FINANCIAL AID AWARDING PROCESS. IN ADDITION, FINANCIAL AID COUNSELORS ATTEND CONFERENCES AND TRAINING SESSIONS ON FINANCIAL AID AWARDING POLICIES, PROCEDURES, AND CONTROLS.
PART III:TUITION IS NOT REDUCED WHEN STUDENTS RECEIVE SCHOLARSHIPS, AS ALL LIKE STUDENTS ARE CHARGED THE SAME TUITION RATE. SCHOLARSHIPS AT LIPSCOMB ARE EITHER FUNDED OR UNFUNDED AWARDS GIVEN TO STUDENTS BASED ON MERIT OR NEED.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Travel For CompanionsYes (X)TravelForCompanionsInd
Payments For Use Of ResidenceYes (X)PaymentsForUseOfResidenceInd
Club Dues Or FeesYes (X)ClubDuesOrFeesInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (1)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
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 (11 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
CANDICE MCQUEEN
PRESIDENT$415,095$0$112,000$0$42,100$0$15,250$0$8,543$0$592,988$0$0$0
CHARLES ACUFF
COACH$339,253$0$0$0$23,025$0$16,689$0$20,413$0$399,380$0$0$0
DAVID WILSON
GENERAL COUNSEL$330,288$0$0$0$21,863$0$10,028$0$26,213$0$388,392$0$0$0
BRAD SCHULTZ
HEAD OF SCHOOL$297,863$0$0$0$20,008$0$14,583$0$23,642$0$356,096$0$0$0
PHIL HUTCHESON
DIRECTOR OF ATHLETICS$234,976$0$0$0$27,374$0$12,679$0$27,240$0$302,269$0$0$0
JENNIFER SHEWMAKER
PROVOST$248,533$0$0$0$17,675$0$8,667$0$19,917$0$294,792$0$0$0
KEITH HINKLE
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT$210,053$0$0$0$30,000$0$8,349$0$27,180$0$275,582$0$0$0
THOMAS CAMPBELL
DEAN, COLLEGE OF PHARMACY$224,388$0$0$0$17,194$0$12,594$0$15,812$0$269,988$0$0$0
MATT PADEN
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT (FORMER)$218,693$0$0$0$14,904$0$11,076$0$22,930$0$267,603$0$0$0
JEFFREY BAUGHN
SR V.P. OF FIN & TECH$194,848$0$0$0$10,546$0$10,720$0$17,834$0$233,948$0$0$0
LLOYD R LOWRY III
PRESIDENT EMERITUS (FORMER)$126,668$0$0$0$9,849$0$0$0$75,051$0$211,568$0$0$0

Schedule K IRS990ScheduleK

Tax Exempt Bonds Issues TaxExemptBondsIssuesGrp (3 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdBond Issuer EINBondIssuerEINCUSIPCUSIPNumBond IssuedBondIssuedDtIssue PriceIssuePriceAmtPurposePurposeDescDefeasedDefeasedIndOn Behalf Of IssuerOnBehalfOfIssuerIndPool FinancingPoolFinancingInd
LIPSCOMB UNIVERSITY
A620485733592041WB92016-02-24$62,650,000SERIES 2016 A BONDS000
THE HEALTH AND EDUCATION BOARD OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE
B6261390162019-04-03$110,000,000SERIES 2019 A BONDS000
THE HEALTH AND EDUCATION BOARD OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE
C6261390162019-04-03$20,000,000SERIES 2019 B BONDS000

Tax Exempt Bonds Proceeds TaxExemptBondsProceedsGrp (3 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdTotal ProceedsTotalProceedsAmtIssuance Costs From ProceedsIssuanceCostsFromProceedsAmtRefunding Tax Exempt BondsRefundingTaxExemptBondsIndRefunding Taxable BondsRefundingTaxableBondsIndFinal Allocation MadeFinalAllocationMadeIndAdequate Books And Rec MaintAdequateBooksAndRecMaintInd
A$62,650,000$849,292Yes (1)0Yes (1)Yes (1)
B$110,000,000$1,075,698000Yes (1)
C$20,000,000$194,5620000

Tax Exempt Bonds Private Bus Use TaxExemptBondsPrivateBusUseGrp (3 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdOwning Bond Financed PropertyOwningBondFinancedPropertyIndAny Lease ArrangementsAnyLeaseArrangementsIndMgmt Contract Bond Fincd PropMgmtContractBondFincdPropIndAny Research AgreementsAnyResearchAgreementsIndBond Iss Meet Prvt Sec Pymt TestBondIssMeetPrvtSecPymtTestIndChange In Use Bond Financed PropChangeInUseBondFinancedPropIndProcs Nonqualified Bond RemdtdProcsNonqualifiedBondRemdtdInd
A000000Yes (1)
B000000Yes (1)
C000000Yes (1)

Tax Exempt Bonds Arbitrage TaxExemptBondsArbitrageGrp (3 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdForm8038 T FiledForm8038TFiledIndRebate Not Due YetRebateNotDueYetIndException To RebateExceptionToRebateIndNo Rebate DueNoRebateDueIndVariable Rate IssueVariableRateIssueIndHedge Identified In Bks And RecHedgeIdentifiedInBksAndRecIndGross Proceeds Invested In GICGrossProceedsInvestedInGICIndGross Proceeds InvestedGrossProceedsInvestedIndWritten Proc To Monitor ReqsWrittenProcToMonitorReqsInd
A000Yes (1)0000Yes (1)
B000Yes (1)0000Yes (1)
C000Yes (1)0000Yes (1)

Procedures Corrective Action ProceduresCorrectiveActionGrp (3 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdProcedures Corrective ActionProceduresCorrectiveActionInd
AYes (1)
B0
C0

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp (6 entries)

Relationship DescriptionRelationshipDescriptionTxtTransactionTransactionAmtTransactionTransactionDescSharing Of RevenuesSharingOfRevenuesInd
MELISSA LOWRY
FORMER PRESIDENT'S DAUGHTER-IN-LAW$65,734UNIVERSITY EMPLOYEE0
ABIGAIL DAVIS
TRUSTEE'S DAUGHTER$67,021UNIVERSITY EMPLOYEE0
JULIE TANNER
TRUSTEE'S DAUGHTER$43,574UNIVERSITY EMPLOYEE0
DOUGLAS WILLIAMS
TRUSTEE'S SON-IN-LAW$97,498UNIVERSITY EMPLOYEE0
JANE WILLIAMS
TRUSTEE'S DAUGHTER$51,200UNIVERSITY EMPLOYEE0
JESSICA SEATON
TRUSTEE'S DAUGHTER$46,519UNIVERSITY EMPLOYEE0

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Works Of Art WorksOfArtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$20,500NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Cars And Other Vehicles CarsAndOtherVehiclesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$19,154NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution16ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$2,687,587NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMV AT DATE OF SALEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp (2 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxIndDescDescContributionContributionCntNoncash Contributions Rpt F990NoncashContributionsRptF990AmtMethod Of Determining RevenuesMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
Yes (X)DIRT AND MIX1$3,750COST
Yes (X)MEALS2$167COST
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE BOARD DELEGATES RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE AUDIT TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD. ONCE THE AUDIT COMMITTEE HAS APPROVED THE FORM 990, IT IS POSTED ON THE LIPSCOMB TRUSTEE WEBSITE PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CRELATED PARTY CONFIRMATIONS ARE REVIEWED AND FOLLOWED UP BY THE SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT FOR FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION, AS WELL AS THE UNIVERSITY'S INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM, LBMC, ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. ALSO, THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD REVIEWS RELATED PARTY RELATIONSHIPS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE BOARD SETS THE PRESIDENT'S SALARY ANNUALLY BASED ON HIS CONTRACT. HIS INITIAL COMPENSATION WAS ESTABLISHED BASED ON A REVIEW OF MARKET DATA AND THE NEGOTIATION PROCESS. THIS SAME PROCESS OCCURS WITH OTHER OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES. SALARY POOL INCREASES ARE ALSO A COMPENENT OF ANNUAL COMPENSATION BASED ON APPROVED BUDGET FUNDING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18THE UNIVERSITY MAKES ITS FORM 990 AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE UNIVERSITY MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:UNREALIZED - CHANGE IN CASH VALUE OF LIFE INSURANCE 5,849. CHANGE IN POSTRETIREMENT BENEFIT OBLIGATION -264,290. ADJUSTMENTS OF ACTUARIAL LIABILITY FOR ANNUITIES PAYABLE -207,492. CHANGE IN DEFINED BENEFIT RETIREMENT PLAN OBLIGATION 593,196. ADJUSTMENT FOR RETIREMENT PLAN MINIMUM CONTRIBUTION -510,300. ADJUSTMENT FOR RETIREMENT INCENTIVE PLAN EXPENSE -340,656. AUDIT TO TAX RECONCILIATION OF INCOME -14,948.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Disregarded Entities IdDisregardedEntitiesGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdTotal IncomeTotalIncomeAmtEnd Of Year AssetsEndOfYearAssetsAmtBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Txt
LIPSCOMB-FLORENCE LLC
1 UNIVERSITY PARK DRIVENASHVILLETN37204HOLD REAL ESTATETN$0$1,651,737LIPSCOMB UNIVERSITY
SE MUSIC STUDIO LLC
3100 BELMONT BLVDNASHVILLETN37212MUSIC STUDIOTN-$319,422$441,967LIPSCOMB UNIVERSITY