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CENTRAL INTEGRATES CAREER PREPARTATION WITH THE DEVELOPMENT OF VALUES ESSENTIAL TO RESPONSIBLE CITIZENSHIP, EMPOWERING GRADUATES FOR EFFECTIVE SERVICE IN LOCAL, NATIONAL, AND INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITIES. false false 24527605 8939942 19682968 PROVIDED EDUCATIONAL SERVICES RELATED TO CLASSROOM TEACHING, LABORATORY EXPERIENCES, AND PROGRAM SERVICE TO 1,109 STUDENTS, INCLUDING 1,044 RECEIVING INSTITUTIONAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. 10708307 0 1418254 EXPENSES RELATED TO PROVIDING PERSONAL SERVICES AND ACTIVITIES FOR STUDENTS AT A RESIDENTIAL COLLEGE, INCLUDING COUNSELING, EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES, WELLNESS, ADMISSIONS, AND STUDENT GOVERNMENT. 10292365 0 13155236 PROVIDED ROOM AND BOARD ON A RESIDENTIAL CAMPUS TO 1,014 STUDENTS LIVING IN RESIDENTIAL UNITS AND 1,010 STUDENTS WITH BOARD CONTRACTS. 1988898 0 2107876 GOVERNMENT-SPONSORED TRIO PROGRAMS - EXPENSES OF FEDERAL GRANT PROGRAM 1988898 2107876 47517175 true true false false false false false true true true true true false false true false true false true false true false false false false false false false true true false false false false false false true false false false true false false false false false false false false false true 2767 0 true 1224 true true true false false false false true true false false false false false false X 35 35 false false false false false false false true true false false false true false false false false true true true false false X Kayla Flanders 6416285267 812 UNIVERSITY ST PELLA IA 50219 BERNADETTE ALLEN VICE CHAIR OF BOARD 1.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 DEANNA VER STEEG VICE CHAIR OF BOARD 1.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 JULIE FISHER SECRETARY 1.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 Mike VAN VOORST TRUSTEE 1.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 ROBERT THOMPSON VICE CHAIR OF BOARD 1.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 ROGER BROWN TREASURER 1.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 TEJ DHAWAN CHAIR 1.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 AMY EILERS TRUSTEE 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 BARBARA PETTIT TRUSTEE 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 CHAD HUYSER TRUSTEE 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 CHRISTINE IEUTER TRUSTEE 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 DANIEL DE COOK TRUSTEE 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 DAVE SMITH TRUSTEE 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 HARRY SMITH TRUSTEE 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 J LANIER LITTLE TRUSTEE 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 JAMES GRIFFITH TRUSTEE 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 JAMES ISRAEL TRUSTEE 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 Jana Rieker TRUSTEE - 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description of collections PAINTINGS AND INDIAN JEWELRY COLLECTION USED IN ACADEMIC CLASSES, PUBLIC DISPLAY ON CAMPUS, AND LOANED TO OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WITH NO FEE. Schedule D, Part IV, Line 2b Explanation of escrow agreement The college maintains funds raised and owned by student organizations. These funds are recorded on the college's balance sheet as a liability. Schedule D, Part V, Line 4 Intended uses of endowment funds INTENDED US OF THE ENDOWMENT FUNDS IS TO FUND EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS AND AWARDS FOR CENTRAL COLLEGE STUDENTS, FACULTY, AND SUPPORT FOR ENOWED CHAIRS, AND ADDITIONAL SPECIAL PROJECTS FOR FACULTY MEMBERS AND THE MUSIC DEPARTMENT. Schedule D, Part XI, Line 2(d) Other revenues in audited financial statements not in form 990 RENT EXPENSES - 55394 Schedule D, Part XI, Line 4(b) Other revenues in form 990 not in audited financial statements FINANCIAL AID SCHOLARSHIP & GRANTS TO STUDENT - 8939942 Schedule D, Part XII, Line 2(d) Other expenses in audited financial statements not in form 990 RENTAL EXPENSES - 55394 Schedule D, Part XII, Line 4(b) Other expenses in form 990 not in audited financial statements FINANCIAL AID SCHOLARSHIPS & GRANTS AWARDED TO STUDENTS - 8939942 true true true true true true true false false false false false false false false true false true Schedule E, Part I, Line 3 RACIALLY NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY CENTRAL COLLEGE ADMITS STUDENTS ON THE BASIS OF ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS WITHOUT REGARD TO ETHNICITY, RACE, NATURAL ORIGIN, ANCESTORY, COLOR, SOCIOECONOMIC CLASS, CREED, RELIGION, PHILOSOPHICAL BELIEF, MARITAL STATUS, DISABILITY, PHYSICAL APPEARANCE, SEX, AGE, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, OR GENDER EXPRESSION. Schedule E, Part I, Line 6(a) FINANCIAL AID OR ASSISTANCE FROM A GOVERNMENT CENTRAL COLLEGE RECEIVES TITLE IV FINANCIAL AID FOR STUDENTS FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION: PELL GRANT, SEOG, WORK STUDY FUNDS, TEACHER EDUCATION GRANTS/LOANS, AND DIRECT LOANS. false Central America and the Caribbean 0 0 Investments 13385319 Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) 0 0 Investments 2172740 0 0 0 0 0 0 15558059 0 15558059 true false false false true false true INSTITUTIONAL AID 1044 3378564 ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIPS 859 5561378 Schedule I, Part I, Line 2 Procedures for monitoring use of grant funds CENTRAL COLLEGE EMPLOYEES REVIEW COMPLIANCE FOR ALL FEDERAL, STATE, AND PRIVATE GRANTS RECEIVED. IN ADDITION, CENTRAL COLLEGE IS REQUIRED TO PARTICIPATE IN AND FILE THE FEDERAL SINGLE AUDIT OF FINANCIAL AID PERFORMED BY OUR EXTERNAL AUDIT FIRM. X X true true X X X X false false false false false false false false false MARK PUTNAM PRESIDENT 274023 0 0 0 4464 0 28832 0 24445 0 331764 0 0 0 KAREN TUMLINSON VP FINANCE & ADMIN/Assistant Treasurer 165255 0 0 0 457 0 17500 0 15927 0 199139 0 0 0 SUNNY EIGHMY VP DEVELOPMENT 154967 0 0 0 418 0 15500 0 0 0 170885 0 0 0 MARY STREY VP ACADEMICS 200832 0 0 0 504 0 22000 0 34248 0 257584 0 0 0 Karmen Ten Napel VP for Student Development/Dean of Students 149966 0 0 0 409 0 15000 0 0 0 165375 0 0 0 CHEVY FREIBURGER VP ENROLLMENT 139646 0 0 0 0 0 14000 0 7343 0 160989 0 0 0 ERIC VAN KLEY VP for Athletics 121225 0 0 0 0 0 13187 0 22029 0 156441 0 0 0 JEFF MCMARTIN FOOTBALL COACH 128295 0 0 0 0 0 12000 0 23229 0 163524 0 0 0 Schedule J, Part I, Line 1a Travel for companions THE PRESIDENT'S WIFE TRAVELS ON BONA FIDE BUSINESS TRIPS ONLY FOR REQUIRED CONFERENCES AND MEETINGS WITH DONORS. Schedule J, Part I, Line 1a Housing allowance or residence for personal use THE COLLEGE SOLD THE PRESIDENT'S HOUSE IN APRIL 2025 BUT DOES CONTINUE TO PROVIDE HOUSING THROUGH A RENTAL UNIT. SUNNY EIGHMY KEY EMPLOYEE 10488 NONCASH TUITION WAIVER AARON ROERDINK HIGHEST COMPENSATION 5488 NONCASH TUITOIN WAIVER JEFF MCMARTIN HIGHEST COMPENSATED 11888 NONCASH TUITION WAIVER 16 904355 Market value X Professional Services from architect firm designing softball field renovation. 1 7500 NONE X Office supplies donated from vendor Storey Kenworthy. 1 8643 NONE 0 false true true Schedule M, Part I, Line 32b Third parties used to solicit, process, or sell noncash contributions CENTRAL COLLEGE USES MULTIPLE BROKERAGE SERVICES TO PROCESS AND SELL DONATED SECURITIES. DONORS TRANSFER SECURITIES TO CENTRAL'S BROKERAGE ACCOUNT. SECURITIES ARE THEN SOLD IMMEDIATELY PER BOARD POLICY AND FUNDS ARE DEPOSITED INTO THE COLLEGE'S CHECKING ACCOUNT AT US BANK. Schedule M, Part I Explanations of reporting method for number of contributions Securities - Publicly traded - Central College is reporting the number of contributions. Other - Professional Services from architect firm designing softball field renovation. Central College recognizes number of contributions Other - Office supplies donated from vendor Storey Kenworthy. Central College recognizes number of contributions. Form 990, Part III, Line 4a-4c Description of program services (Expenses $ 1,988,898 including grants of $ 0)(Revenue $ 2,107,876) GOVERNMENT-SPONSORED TRIO PROGRAMS - EXPENSES OF FEDERAL GRANT PROGRAM Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b Review of form 990 by governing body FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE GOVERNANCE BOARD OF THE COLLEGE BEFORE FILING. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a Process to establish compensation of top management official PRESIDENT'S SALARY IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES COMPENSATION COMMITTEE. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b Process to establish compensation of other employees SALARIES OF KEY EMPLOYEES AND OFFICERS ARE APPROVED BY DIRECT REPORTS. ALL SALARIES ARE MONITORED BY THE BUSINESS OFFICE MONTHLY. Form 990, Part VI, Line 19 Required documents available to the public DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. Form 990, Part XI, Line 9 Other changes in net assets or fund balances CHANGE IN VALUE OF ANNUITIES PAYABLE - -76044; CHANGE IN VALUE OF BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN TRUST - 157720; Total - 81676;