CONSORTIUM FOR GRADUATE STUDY IN MANAGEMENT: Form 990, tax year 2021

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Organization
CONSORTIUM FOR GRADUATE STUDY IN MANAGEMENT (EIN 43-0962198)
Tax period
2021-07-01 to 2022-06-30
Filed
2023-04-03
IRS object ID
202330939349301663
Schema version
2021v4.2
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)
Return2023-04-03T14:04:07-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2022-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN946214841PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ARMANINO LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line16 CITYPLACE DRIVE SUITE 900AddressLine1Txt
CityST LOUISCityNm
State AbbreviationMOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP63141ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2021-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN430962198EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CONSORTIUM FOR GRADUATE STUDY INBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2MANAGEMENTBusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlCONSBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6366815553PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityCHESTERFIELDCityNm
State AbbreviationMOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP63005ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonPETER J ARANDA IIIPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & CEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone6366815553PhoneNum
Signature2023-03-29SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstPETERPersonFirstNm
Person LastARANDA IIIPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSN999009999SSN

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonJENNIFER M VACHAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01251998PTIN
Phone3149831200PhoneNum

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Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer3TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2021TaxYr
Build TS2023-04-26 12:10:37ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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Principal OfficerPETER J ARANDA IIIPrincipalOfficerNm

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CityCHESTERFIELDCityNm
State AbbreviationMOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP63005ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$57,273,110GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.CGSM.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1971FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMOLegalDomicileStateCd
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PY Investment Income$71,031PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
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PY Other Revenue$465PYOtherRevenueAmt
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PY Revenues Less Expenses$1,084,343PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$1,083,750CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$9,583,885TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$1,739,066TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$2,206,307TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE CONSORTIUM FOR GRADUATE STUDY IN MANAGEMENT IS A CONTINUALLY GROWING AND EVOLVING ALLIANCE OF SOME OF THE WORLD'S LEADING GRADUATE BUSINESS SCHOOLS AND BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS, SUPPORTED BY THE STRENGTH OF OUR EXTENDED NETWORK OF STUDENTS AND ALUMNI.(SEE SCHEDULE O) THE MISSION, THROUGH THE STRENGTH OF OUR GROWING ALLIANCE AND EXTENDED NETWORK, IS TO ENHANCE DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION IN GLOBAL BUSINESS EDUCATION AND LEADERSHIP BY STRIVING TO REDUCE THE SIGNIFICANT UNDERREPRESENTATION OF AFRICAN AMERICANS, HISPANIC AMERICANS AND NATIVE AMERICANS IN BOTH OUR MEMBER SCHOOLS' ENROLLMENTS AND THE RANKS OF GLOBAL MANAGEMENT. WE BELIEVE THIS MISSION CAN BE ACHIEVED BY RECRUITING FOR GRADUATE BUSINESS EDUCATION QUALIFIED U.S. CITIZENS AND U.S. PERMANENT RESIDENTS WHO DEMONSTRATE A COMMITMENT TO THE CONSORTIUM'S MISSION AND WHO CAN BEST ASSIST THE CONSORTIUM IN PURSUING THIS MISSION.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
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Revenue$55,890,015RevenueAmt
DescSINCE ITS INCEPTION IN 1966, THE CONSORTIUM FOR GRADUATE STUDY IN MANAGEMENT'S PRINCIPAL OBJECTIVE HAS BEEN TO ENCOURAGE UNDERREPRESENTED MINORITIES AND THOSE WHO SUPPORT OUR MISSION TO PURSUE MASTERS DEGREES IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION AT ONE OF OUR MEMBER SCHOOLS FULL TIME MBA PROGRAMS. TODAY WE HAVE 21 TOP-TIER UNIVERSITIES AND APPROXIMATELY 1100 STUDENTS ANNUALLY ARE ELIGIBLE FOR FULL FELLOWSHIPS OR OTHER GIFT AID. IN 2021 THE 2021/2022 CLASSES WERE PROVIDED $52.3 MILLION OF SUPPORT.Desc
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
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
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Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
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School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
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Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
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Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
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Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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Business Name Line1THE ORGANIZATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone6366815553PhoneNum

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityCHESTERFIELDCityNm
State AbbreviationMOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP63005ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (31 entries)

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VALLABH SAMBAMURTHY
BOARD CHAIRMAN2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
BLAIR SANFORD
BOARD VICE CHAIRMAN3.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
PETER ARANDA
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & CEO50.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$355,986$0$65,272
ELIDA BAUTISTA
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LINA BELL
TRUSTEE3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KAVITHA BINDRA
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CRYSTA BOLTON
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BETH BRIGGS
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
COREY DORTCH
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JIM HOLMEN
TRUSTEE3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRISTE JULIEN
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DOROTHY KITTNER
TRUSTEE3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALEX LAWRENCE
TRUSTEE3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
REBEKAH LEWIN
TRUSTEE3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PRASHANT MALAVIYA
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RODRIGO MALTA
TRUSTEE3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
COLLEEN MCMULLEN
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
AMY MITSON
TRUSTEE3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL ROBINSON
TRUSTEE3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TAMMY SAMUELS
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NAOMI SANCHEZ
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CYNTHIA SAUNDERS-CHEATHAM
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
COURTNEY SCHROEDER
TRUSTEE3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KELLEE SCOTT
TRUSTEE3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
APRIL TAYLOR
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CRYSTAL WHITE
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID WOOTEN
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MAHENDRA GUPTA
TREASURER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KIMBERLY ALEXANDER
VP OF DEVELOPMENT37.50Yes (X)$167,166$0$41,083
JANICE WELLS-WHITE
VP OF PROGRAM ADMIN37.50Yes (X)$172,393$0$41,066
GLENN WILEN
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Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
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ServicesSTUDENT APPLICATION SOFTWAREServicesDesc
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K1CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Government Grants$266,262GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$970,121AllOtherContributionsAmt
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Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (4 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
TUITION REMISSIONS611710$52,309,382$52,309,382
NEW SCHOOLS/CORP PA611710$2,537,787$2,537,787
ORIENTATION PROGRAM RE900099$830,686$830,686
APPLICATION FEES611710$212,160$212,160
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Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

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Securities$749SecuritiesAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$749SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

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Securities$0SecuritiesAmt

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Exclusion$145,963ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

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Total$1,058,467TotalAmt
Program Services$464,713ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$366,937ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$226,817FundraisingAmt

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Program Services$486,657ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$129,745ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$138,841FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$51,542TotalAmt
Program Services$42,590ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$8,952FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

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Program Services$72,101ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$22,082ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$22,521FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Program Services$54,476ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$26,534ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$20,313FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$23,190TotalAmt
Management And General$23,190ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$276,398TotalAmt
Program Services$235,660ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$40,738ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$144,388TotalAmt
Program Services$135,883ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,080ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$425FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$255,102TotalAmt
Program Services$147,932ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$61,917ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$45,253FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,209TotalAmt
Management And General$8,209ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$70,684TotalAmt
Program Services$38,004ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$18,511ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$14,169FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$836,838TotalAmt
Program Services$822,905ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,354ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$9,579FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$18,274TotalAmt
Management And General$18,274ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$43,538TotalAmt
Program Services$23,408ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$11,402ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$8,728FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,579TotalAmt
Management And General$8,579ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (2 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
TUITION/FEES/STIPENDS$52,419,882$52,419,882
BAD DEBT EXPENSE$250$250

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$56,188,611TotalAmt
Program Services$54,944,211ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$748,802ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$495,598FundraisingAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Joint CostsYes (X)JointCostsInd

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,935,463BOYAmt
EOY$4,686,254EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

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BOY$12,618BOYAmt
EOY$12,309EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$700,164BOYAmt
EOY$1,319,414EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$82,375BOYAmt
EOY$166,600EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$2,175,714LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$1,003,860LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,183,442BOYAmt
EOY$1,171,854EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,465,027BOYAmt
EOY$2,227,454EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,379,089BOYAmt
EOY$9,583,885EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$898,548BOYAmt
EOY$1,682,962EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$525BOYAmt
EOY$525EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

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BOY$573,731BOYAmt
EOY$522,820EOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$266,262BOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,739,066BOYAmt
EOY$2,206,307EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,793,209BOYAmt
EOY$5,739,721EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,846,814BOYAmt
EOY$1,637,857EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,640,023BOYAmt
EOY$7,377,578EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,379,089BOYAmt
EOY$9,583,885EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$1,083,750ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$346,195NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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 Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
College OrganizationYes (X)CollegeOrganizationInd

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,442,170CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,223,669CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$820,414CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,247,745CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,236,383CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$5,970,381TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,442,170CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,223,669CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$820,414CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,247,745CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,236,383CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$5,970,381TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$1,108,903SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$4,861,478PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$50,250CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$85,467CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$64,266CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$71,031CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$145,963CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$416,977TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$6,469CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$13,269CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$7,785CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$465CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Total$27,988TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$6,415,346TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$231,657,411GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.75780PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.74800PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation50TH ANNIVERSARY BOOK - 2017 AMOUNT: $ 50. OTHER - 2017 AMOUNT: $ 1,419. 2018 AMOUNT: $ 13,269. 2019 AMOUNT: $ 7,785. 2020 AMOUNT: $ 465. REBATES - 2017 AMOUNT: $ 5,000.ExplanationTxt

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 D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,846,814BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$101,775ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$200,232InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$110,500GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance$1,637,857EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,430,086BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$105,130ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$356,598InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$45,000GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance$1,846,814EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,351,794BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$68,041ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$63,251InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$53,000GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance$1,430,086EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,247,212BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$90,261ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$63,321InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$49,000GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance$1,351,794EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$920,652BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$262,410ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$87,150InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$23,000GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance$1,247,212EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.00000BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY1.00000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.00000TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$223,896OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$223,896BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,185,992OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$274,767DepreciationAmt
Book Value$911,225BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$765,826OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$729,093DepreciationAmt
Book Value$36,733BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$1,171,854TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$56,945,757TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$346,195NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$19,591DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$326,604RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$57,272,361RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$57,272,361TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$56,208,202TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$19,591DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$19,591ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$56,188,611ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$56,188,611TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4:INCOME GENERATED BY THE ENDOWMENT FUND IS USED FOR STIPENDS TO CONSORTIUM STUDENTS.
PART X, LINE 2:THE CONSORTIUM CONSTITUTES A QUALIFIED NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND IS, THEREFORE, EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES. THE CONSORTIUM HAS ADDRESSED THE PROVISIONS OF FASB ASC 740, ACCOUNTING FOR INCOME TAXES. IN THAT REGARD, THE CONSORTIUM HAS EVALUATED ITS TAX POSITIONS, EXPIRING STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS, AUDITS, PROPOSED SETTLEMENTS, CHANGES IN TAX LAW AND NEW AUTHORITATIVE RULINGS AND BELIEVES THAT NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES IS NECESSARY, AT THIS TIME, TO COVER ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Club Dues Or FeesYes (X)ClubDuesOrFeesInd
Written Policy Ref T And E Expnss0WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
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 (4 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
PETER ARANDA
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & CEO$355,986$0$0$0$0$0$51,175$0$14,097$0$421,258$0$0$0
JANICE WELLS-WHITE
VP OF PROGRAM ADMIN$167,393$0$5,000$0$0$0$33,810$0$7,256$0$213,459$0$0$0
KIMBERLY ALEXANDER
VP OF DEVELOPMENT$162,166$0$5,000$0$0$0$29,656$0$11,427$0$208,249$0$0$0
GLENN WILEN
VP OF FINANCE & ADMIN$153,547$0$5,000$0$0$0$32,631$0$12,825$0$204,003$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 1ATHE CONSORTIUM MAINTAINED A MEMBERSHIP IN THE CEO'S NAME AT A SOCIAL CLUB, WHICH WAS AVAILABLE FOR BUSINESS AND PERSONAL USE. ANY PERSONAL USE IS NOT ELIGIBLE FOR REIMBURSEMENT.
PART I, LINE 1BOVERALL, THE COMPENSATION POLICY IS REVIEWED PERIODICALLY BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE AND INCLUDES ASSESSMENTS OF COMPENSATION AT PEER GROUP ORGANIZATIONS AND THE NEED TO ATTRACT AND RETAIN PERSONNEL THAT WILL ENABLE THE CONSORTIUM TO ATTAIN THE STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES SET FORTH BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES.

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Grnt Asst Bnft Interested Prsn GrntAsstBnftInterestedPrsnGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJORDAN LEMUS-ARANDAPersonNm
Relationship With OrgCHILD OF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & CEO PETER ARANDARelationshipWithOrgTxt
Cash Grant$49,399CashGrantAmt
Type Of AssistanceTUITION ASSISTANCETypeOfAssistanceTxt
Assistance PurposeDEPENDENT TUITION EMPLOYEE BENEFITAssistancePurposeTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8BTHE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE ANY COMMITTEES WITH AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE BOARD OF TRUSTEES IS RESPONSIBLE FOR REVIEWING THE DRAFT 990. ANY QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS ARE ADDRESSED AND INCORPORATED INTO THE 990 PRIOR TO ITS SUBMISSION TO IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE CONSORTIUM ADHERES TO A WRITTEN POLICY THAT PROHIBITS ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. ALL TRUSTEES, OFFICERS, COMMITTEE MEMBERS AND STAFF ARE TO COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENT ANNUALLY. IF A STAFF MEMBER IS UNCERTAIN WHETHER OR NOT A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS, HE OR SHE MAY ASK THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & CEO TO MAKE A DETERMINATION. IF THE STAFF MEMBER DISAGREES WITH THE DETERMINATION, HE OR SHE MAY APPEAL THE DECISION TO THE BOARD, WHO WILL THEN RESOLVE THE QUESTION BY MAJORITY VOTE. IF A TRUSTEE OR OFFICER IS UNCERTAIN WHETHER OR NOT A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS, HE OR SHE MAY ASK THE BOARD TO MAKE A DETERMINATION. THE BOARD SHALL RESOLVE THE QUESTION BY MAJORITY VOTE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE PROCESS FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & CEO AND VICE PRESIDENTS INCLUDES A REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY AN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD (COMPENSATION COMMITTEE), COMPARABILITY DATA, CONSORTIUM'S PERFORMANCE, THE ECONOMY, AND INFLATION. ONGOING SALARY ADJUSTMENTS ARE ARRIVED AT BY ESTABLISHING AN OVERALL INCREASE POOL BASED ON MULTIPLE FACTORS. THE OVERALL POOL IS APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND ALLOCATED BASED ON THE ANNUAL PERFORMANCE REVIEW PROCESS. THE SALARY RANGES FOR VICE PRESIDENTS IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE (A SUBSET OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES) AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, A PROCESS THAT INCLUDED BENCHMARKING SALARIES AT THEIR OWN INSTITUTIONS. THE SALARY RANGES WERE DESIGNED TO ATTRACT THE CALIBER OF TALENT THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE DEEMED NECESSARY FOR CONSORTIUM TO ACCOMPLISH ITS STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE INCLUDED IN THE ANNUAL REPORT AND THE COMPLETE AUDITOR'S REPORT IS POSTED ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE. THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.

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