SIMMONS UNIVERSITY: Form 990, tax year 2020

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Organization
SIMMONS UNIVERSITY (EIN 04-2103629)
Tax period
2020-07-01 to 2021-06-30
Filed
2022-05-16
IRS object ID
202201369349302505
Schema version
2020v4.2
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)
Return2022-05-16T08:32:22-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2021-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN340677006PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MALONEY NOVOTNY LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11111 SUPERIOR AVE SUITE 700AddressLine1Txt
CityCLEVELANDCityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP441142540ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2020-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN042103629EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SIMMONS UNIVERSITYBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlSIMMBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6175213593PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1300 THE FENWAYAddressLine1Txt
CityBOSTONCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02115ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMEGHAN E KASSPersonNm
Person TitleVP, CFO & TREASURERPersonTitleTxt
Phone6175213593PhoneNum
Signature2022-05-16SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstMEGHANPersonFirstNm
Person LastKASSPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSN999009999SSN

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonCHRISTOPHER B ANDERSONPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00226559PTIN
Phone2163630100PhoneNum

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer2TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2020TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerLYNN PERRY WOOTENPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1300 THE FENWAYAddressLine1Txt
CityBOSTONCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02115ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$277,547,069GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.SIMMONS.EDUWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1899FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO PROVIDE TRANSFORMATIVE LEARNING THAT LINKS PASSION AND LIFELONG PURPOSE.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body23VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent22VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee3102TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers1109TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$1,396,556TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$12,877,179PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$15,134,532CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$211,863,217PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$193,213,488CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$7,037,080PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$9,071,725CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$3,178,713PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$1,809,725CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$234,956,189PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$219,229,470CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$54,085,149PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$51,399,375CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$85,886,314PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$72,989,198CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$1,960,511CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$99,440,055PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$96,543,122CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$239,411,518PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$220,931,695CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$4,455,329PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$1,702,225CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$504,770,000TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$600,839,705TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$271,550,201TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$322,298,844TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$233,219,799NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$278,540,861NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTO PROVIDE TRANSFORMATIVE LEARNING THAT LINKS PASSION AND LIFELONG PURPOSE.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$58,244,881ExpenseAmt
Grant$41,354,255GrantAmt
Revenue$71,080,786RevenueAmt
DescINSTRUCTION - UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS: SIMMONS IS A PRIVATE, NONSECTARIAN INSTITUTION LOCATED IN BOSTON'S FENWAY AREA, AND CURRENTLY SERVES 1,748 UNDERGRADUATE INDIVIDUALS WHO WERE ASSIGNED FEMALE AT BIRTH, SELF-IDENTIFY AS WOMEN, OR DO NOT FIT INTO THE GENDER BINARY BUT WHO FEEL THEY BELONG IN A COMMUNITY OF WOMEN. DURING THE 2021 ACADEMIC YEAR, THE UNIVERSITY CONFERRED 436 BACCALAUREATE DEGREES. INSTRUCTION INCLUDES EXPENDITURES FOR THE UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAM AS WELL AS FINANCIAL AID PROVIDED BY THE UNIVERSITY TO STUDENTS IN THE FORM OF SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS. APPROXIMATELY 99% OF UNDERGRADUATES RECEIVED FINANCIAL AID IN THE FORM OF SCHOLARSHIPS OR GRANTS FROM THE UNIVERSITY.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$86,075,801ExpenseAmt
Grant$10,033,756GrantAmt
Revenue$112,076,290RevenueAmt
DescINSTRUCTION - GRADUATE PROGRAMS: SIMMONS CURRENTLY SERVES 4,236 STUDENTS IN GRADUATE PROGRAMS AT THE MASTER AND DOCTORAL LEVELS. THE UNIVERSITY'S GRADUATE PROGRAMS SERVE MEN AND INDIVIDUALS WHO WERE ASSIGNED FEMALE AT BIRTH, SELF-IDENTIFY AS WOMEN, OR DO NOT FIT INTO THE GENDER BINARY BUT WHO FEEL THEY BELONG IN A COMMUNITY OF WOMEN. THESE PROGRAMS ARE HOUSED IN THE COLLEGE OF ORGANIZATIONAL, COMPUTATIONAL, AND INFORMATION SCIENCES (LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE AND BUSINESS), COLLEGE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES, POLICY, AND PRACTICE (SOCIALWORK AND PUBLIC POLICY), THE COLLEGE OF NATURAL, BEHAVIORAL, AND HEALTH SCIENCES (BEHAVIORAL ANALYSIS, HEALTH PROFESSIONS EDUCATION, NURSING, NUTRITION, PHYSICAL THERAPY) AND IN THE GWEN IFILL COLLEGE OF MEDIA, ARTS AND HUMANITIES (CHILDREN'S LITERATURE, GENDER AND SOCIAL STUDIES, HISTORY). THE UNIVERSITY OFFERS ONLINE PROGRAMS IN NURSING, SOCIAL WORK, BEHAVIORAL ANALYSIS, PUBLIC HEALTH AND MANAGEMENT REACHING ALL FIFTY STATES, THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AND CANADA. DURING THE 2021 ACADEMIC YEAR, THE UNIVERSITY CONFERRED 1,999 GRADUATE DEGREES AND CERTIFICATES. INSTRUCTION INCLUDES EXPENDITURES FOR THE GRADUATE PROGRAMS AS WELL AS FINANCIAL AID.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$40,792,837ExpenseAmt
Grant$11,365GrantAmt
Revenue$8,737,905RevenueAmt
DescACADEMIC SUPPORT AND STUDENT SERVICES - INCLUDES EXPENDITURES FOR ACTIVITIES THAT SUPPORT AND ENHANCE THE STUDENT'S EDUCATION, AS WELL AS CONTRIBUTE TO THEIR EMOTIONAL AND PHYSICAL WELL-BEING. INCLUDED IN THIS CATEGORY IS THE UNIVERSITY LIBRARY WHICH HOUSES OVER 155,000 PRINT VOLUMES, SUBSCRIBES TO AND/OR PROVIDES ACCESS TO 131,000 E-JOURNALS, 255,400 E-BOOKS, AND 132 ELECTRONIC DATABASES FOR ARTICLES, REFERENCE CONTENT, STATISTICS AND BEYOND. DURING FISCAL YEAR 2021, STUDENTS CHECKED OUT 250 BOOKS AND COURSE RESERVE ITEMS (LOWERED DUE TO PIVOT TO ONLINE LEARNING) WITH DIGITAL CIRCULATION OF 115,000 TITLES. ALSO INCLUDED IN THIS CATEGORY IS THE UNIVERSITY'S HEALTH CENTER WHOSE STAFF HANDLED 2,282 STUDENT/PATIENT VISITS DURING FISCAL YEAR 2021. ANOTHER COMPONENT OF THIS CATEGORY IS THE CAREER EDUCATION CENTER WHICH HAD 1,539 STUDENT CONTACTS DURING FISCAL YEAR 2021 THROUGH MULTIPLE CHANNELS.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$185,113,519TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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 ArtYes (1)CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingYes (1)CreditCounselingInd
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 AssetsYes (1)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote0IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School OperatingYes (1)SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesYes (1)ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
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 Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent0BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art ContributionYes (1)DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntYes (1)RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control Ent0TransactionWithControlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document178IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee3102EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
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 Members23GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member22IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business RlnYes (1)FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body0Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
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
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldMAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJEFFREY PINKHAMPersonNm
Phone6175212010PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1300 THE FENWAYAddressLine1Txt
CityBOSTONCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02115ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (40 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeIndFormer Ofcr Director TrusteeFormerOfcrDirectorTrusteeInd
LYNN PERRY WOOTEN
PRESIDENT (AS OF 7/20)40.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$293,317$0$77,618
WILLIAM BELLAMY
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JANE BUYERS
TRUSTEE, COMMITTEE CHAIR5.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
AGENIA CLARK
TRUSTEE, COMMITTEE CHAIR5.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BARBARA LATZ COHEN
TRUSTEE, COMMITTEE CHAIR5.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DENISE COLL
CLERK, TRUSTEE, COMM.CHAIR5.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
TIFFANY DUFU
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JENNIFER ECKERT
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
APRIL EVANS
TRUSTEE, COMMITTEE CHAIR5.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELIZABETH FENDER
TRUSTEE, COMMITTEE CHAIR5.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MILLICENT GORHAM
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KAREN HAMMOND
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERTO IFILL AS OF 0120
VICE CHAIR, TRUSTEE5.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JULIE JOHNSON STAPLES
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALIX LAAGER
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LESLIE LAKE UNTIL 1120
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STACY MULLANEY AS OF 1020
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
REGINA M PISA
CHAIR OF BOARD, TRUSTEE10.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
GRACE RICHARDSON
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KATHLEEN I SCHULLER BLEAKIE
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEFFREY SINGER
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLIAM SPECK
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WINSTON TABB
TRUSTEE, COMMITTEE CHAIR5.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAMELA J TOULOPOULOS
TRUSTEE, COMMITTEE CHAIR5.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KATHLEEN ROGERS
SVP,CHIEF STAFF,GEN.COUN.(UNTIL 3/22)40.000.00Yes (X)$262,990$0$11,475
MICHAEL J BARONE
INTERIM VP FOR FIN.&TREASURER40.000.00Yes (X)$481,663$0$0
SUSAN BRADY
CEO-INST.FOR INCLUSIVE LEADERSHIP40.000.00$299,951$0$10,073Yes (X)
MARIE DESJARDINS
DEAN (UNTIL 3/22)40.000.00$245,119$0$33,479Yes (X)
LEPAINE SHARP-MCHENRY
DEAN40.000.00$245,431$0$27,881Yes (X)
STEPHANIE BERZIN
DEAN40.000.00$234,719$0$39,232Yes (X)
BRIAN NORMAN
DEAN40.000.00$206,173$0$23,858Yes (X)
HELEN G DRINAN
PRESIDENT (UNTIL 6/20)40.000.00$638,676$0$18,518Yes (X)
DEBRA PEREZ
SR.VP-ORG.CULTURE (UNTIL 7/20)40.000.00$309,702$0$16,429Yes (X)
SHEILA C CONBOY
SR.VP & PROVOST (UNTIL 5/20)40.000.00$140,183$0$18,551Yes (X)
AMY WHITE
SR.VP-INST.ADV.(UNTIL 6/20)40.000.00$288,101$0$14,220Yes (X)
JENNIFER RICE
VP-ADVANCEMENT (UNTIL 5/20)40.000.00$249,820$0$16,252Yes (X)
SUZANNE MURPHY
VP,CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER40.000.00$220,261$0$31,568Yes (X)
LAURA BRINK PISINSKI
VP-REAL ESTATE DEV.&FACIL.MGMT.40.000.00$200,170$0$17,972Yes (X)
KERRI BROPHY
VP-ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT40.000.00$199,922$0$35,048Yes (X)
LYNETTE COOK-FRANCIS
SVP-STU.ENG.&ENR.MGMT.(UNTIL 5/20)40.000.00$291,665$0$12,107Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$4,807,863TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$404,281TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K109IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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
2U INC
8201 CORPORATE DRIVE S 900LANDOVERMD20785ONLINE PROGRAM PARTNER$41,043,767
LEE KENNEDY CO INC
122 QUINCY SHORE DRQUINCYMA02171CONSTRUCTION SERVICES$19,154,088
ELKUS MANFREDI ARCHITECTS LTD
25 DRYDOCK AVEBOSTONMA02210ARCHITECTURE SERVICES$3,934,016
C&W FACILITY SERVICES INC
275 GROVE ST STE 3-200AUBURNDALEMA02466FACILITIES MGMT.SERVICES$2,271,755
ALCHEMY
575 DOUBLE EAGLE COURT STE 220RENONV89521SOFTWARE CONSULTING$1,403,391
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K46CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Government Grants$8,349,528GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$6,785,004AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$418,948NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$15,134,532TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmtUnrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
TUITION AND FEES900099$183,157,077$183,157,077
AUXILIARY & OTHER OP. REVENUE900099$8,046,002$6,727,495$1,318,507
RESIDENCE & DINING900099$2,010,409$2,010,409
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$193,213,488TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$3,945,324TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue-$33,321UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$3,978,645ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$1,934,048RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$0RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$1,934,048RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,934,048TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$111,370UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$1,822,678ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$63,444,000SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$47,105,735SecuritiesAmt
Other$11,211,864OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$16,338,265SecuritiesAmt
Other-$11,211,864OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$5,126,401TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$5,126,401ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescLOSS ON DEBT EXTING.Desc
Business900099BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column-$124,323TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$124,323ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total-$124,323OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$219,229,470TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$191,894,981RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$1,396,556UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$10,803,401ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$11,365TotalAmt
Program Services$11,365ProgramServicesAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$51,388,010TotalAmt
Program Services$51,388,010ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,419,755TotalAmt
Management And General$1,419,755ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$60,315,336TotalAmt
Program Services$47,383,909ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$11,891,539ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,039,888FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$89,000TotalAmt
Program Services$69,447ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$18,716ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$837FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,982,889TotalAmt
Program Services$5,521,893ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$404,738ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$56,258FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,182,218TotalAmt
Program Services$4,043,685ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,089,804ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$48,729FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$591,282TotalAmt
Program Services$7,898ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$583,384ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$341,500TotalAmt
Management And General$341,500ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$917,416TotalAmt
Management And General$917,416ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,332,014TotalAmt
Program Services$1,365,727ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,951,851ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$14,436FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$496,381TotalAmt
Program Services$167,703ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$327,924ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$754FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$272,398TotalAmt
Program Services$235,447ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$36,571ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$380FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,116,522TotalAmt
Program Services$581,243ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,396,311ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$138,968FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,235,966TotalAmt
Program Services$4,676,921ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,559,045ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$64,938TotalAmt
Program Services$13,799ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$51,139ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$154,245TotalAmt
Program Services$87,677ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$66,162ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$406FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,373,154TotalAmt
Program Services$3,474,491ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,774,600ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$124,063FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$11,702,082TotalAmt
Program Services$7,679,724ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,850,201ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$172,157FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$787,157TotalAmt
Program Services$14,716ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$772,441ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
DIST.LEARNING-PARTNER S$49,409,831$49,409,831
CONTRACTED SERVICES$6,649,407$5,106,907$1,521,779$20,721
FOOD SERVICE EXPENSE$2,211,593$2,091,242$112,022$8,329
LIBRARY EXPENSES$1,139,128$1,118,106$21,022

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,748,108TotalAmt
Program Services$663,778ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,749,745ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$334,585FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$220,931,695TotalAmt
Program Services$185,113,519ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$33,857,665ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,960,511FundraisingAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$24,870,445BOYAmt
EOY$71,588,695EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,783,879BOYAmt
EOY$2,259,414EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,128,561BOYAmt
EOY$10,873,006EOYAmt

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,547,964BOYAmt
EOY$1,417,644EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,134,748BOYAmt
EOY$7,258,530EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$398,921,915LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$195,698,112LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$170,708,650BOYAmt
EOY$203,223,803EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$93,300,526BOYAmt
EOY$98,725,243EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$98,397,000BOYAmt
EOY$146,991,411EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$96,898,227BOYAmt
EOY$58,501,959EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$504,770,000BOYAmt
EOY$600,839,705EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,759,018BOYAmt
EOY$23,544,647EOYAmt

Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$791,171BOYAmt
EOY$899,554EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$21,353,222BOYAmt
EOY$18,058,004EOYAmt

Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities TaxExemptBondLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$231,103,855BOYAmt
EOY$223,841,474EOYAmt

Escrow Account Liability EscrowAccountLiabilityGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$389,997BOYAmt
EOY$603,939EOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,095,000BOYAmt
EOY$50,000,000EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,057,938BOYAmt
EOY$5,351,226EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$271,550,201BOYAmt
EOY$322,298,844EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$72,259,558BOYAmt
EOY$72,784,235EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$160,960,241BOYAmt
EOY$205,756,626EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$233,219,799BOYAmt
EOY$278,540,861EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$504,770,000BOYAmt
EOY$600,839,705EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$1,702,225ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$45,168,850NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$1,854,437OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$9,972,383CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$11,810,267CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$9,527,998CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$12,877,179CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$15,134,532CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$59,322,359TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$9,972,383CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$11,810,267CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$9,527,998CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$12,877,179CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$15,134,532CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$59,322,359TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$269,204SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$59,053,155PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$6,316,453CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$5,656,687CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$6,904,842CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$7,066,601CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$5,879,372CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$31,823,955TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$91,146,314TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$1,049,216,425GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.64790PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.62030PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

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 Management0PaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media Advertisements0MediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings Members0MailingsMembersInd
Publications Or Broadcast0PublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Grants Other Organizations0GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Direct Contact Legislators0DirectContactLegislatorsInd
Rallies Demonstrations0RalliesDemonstrationsInd
Other ActivitiesYes (1)OtherActivitiesInd
Other Activities$1OtherActivitiesAmt
Total Lobbying Expenditures$1TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c30NotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II-B, LINE 1:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationSIMMONS UNIVERSITY IS A MEMBER OF VARIOUS EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATIONS WHICH MAY ENGAGE IN LOBBYING ACTIVITIES ON BEHALF OF COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES FROM WHICH SIMMONS MAY BENEFIT. SIMMONS UNIVERSITY IS NOT AWARE OF THE ACTUAL AMOUNT OF MEMBER FEES ASSOCIATED WITH SUCH LOBBYING EFFORTS.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
Agent Trustee Etc0AgentTrusteeEtcInd
Incl Escrow Custodial Acct LiabYes (1)InclEscrowCustodialAcctLiabInd
Explanation ProvidedYes (X)ExplanationProvidedInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$190,425,355BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,395,808ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$63,821,666InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$3,694,628GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$7,679,933OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$244,268,268EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$195,674,424BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,797,413ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$4,023,547InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$3,742,274GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$7,327,755OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$190,425,355EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$194,860,622BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$2,366,885ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$7,480,824InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$3,085,369GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$5,948,538OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$195,674,424EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$188,165,010BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$2,085,062ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$13,449,854InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$2,845,930GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$5,993,374OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$194,860,622EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$175,820,721BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$2,865,241ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$18,231,147InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$2,838,239GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$5,913,860OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$188,165,010EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.25110BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.31150PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.43740TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$815,000OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$815,000BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$304,336,312OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$131,687,757DepreciationAmt
Book Value$172,648,555BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$14,246,375OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$3,477,794DepreciationAmt
Book Value$10,768,581BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$79,524,228OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$60,532,561DepreciationAmt
Book Value$18,991,667BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$203,223,803TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmtMethod ValuationMethodValuationCd
PRIVATE EQUITY$27,822,873F
HEDGE FUNDS$40,094,181F
EQUITY SECURITIES$79,062,357F
REAL ESTATE CERTIFICATES$12,000F
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$146,991,411TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (4 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
DEPOSIT WITH BOND TRUSTEE$46,766,079
FUNDS HELD IN TRUST$10,856,819
OTHER ASSETS$272,771
RIGHT-OF-USE ASSET$606,290
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$58,501,959TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (5 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
U.S. GOVERNMENT LOAN ADVANCES$1,228,099
ASSET RETIREMENT OBLIGATIONS$2,027,631
ANNUITIES & REMAINDER INT. PAYABLE$844,478
DEPOSIT PAYABLE$644,728
OPERATING LEASE PAYABLE$606,290
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$5,351,226TotalLiabilityAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$227,610,094TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$45,168,850NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Other Revenue-$47,082,674OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$1,913,824RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$229,523,918RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$917,416InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Other Revenues Not Included-$11,211,864OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt-$10,294,448RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$219,229,470TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$182,289,032TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$11,211,864OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$11,211,864ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$171,077,168ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$917,416InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Other Expenses Not Included$48,937,111OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$49,854,527ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$220,931,695TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART III, LINE 4:DESCRIPTION OF ART COLLECTION: THE SIMMONS UNIVERSITY ART COLLECTION IS COMPRISED OF PAINTINGS, DRAWINGS, PRINTS, SCULPTURE, AND PHOTOGRAPHY WHICH IS USED TO SUPPORT THE UNIVERSITY'S CURRICULUM.
PART IV, LINE 2B:ESCROW AND CUSTODIAL ARRANGEMENT: THE UNIVERSITY MAINTAINS AGENCY ACCOUNTS FOR ALUMNAE/I AND STUDENT GROUPS. THE UNIVERSITY ACTS AS A FISCAL AGENT FOR THE FUNDS.
PART V, LINE 4:INTENDED USES OF ENDOWMENT FUNDS: THE SIMMONS ENDOWMENT FUND IS USED TO SUPPORT THE EDUCATIONAL MISSION OF THE UNIVERSITY. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE AN INTERGENERATIONAL SOURCE OF FUNDING FOR STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS, RESEARCH, INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAMS, AND GENERAL OPERATIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:CHANGE IN VALUE OF SPLIT INTEREST TRUSTS 1,854,437. STUDENT FINANCIAL AID -48,937,111.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:LOSS ON WRITE-OFF OF CAPITAL ASSETS INCLUDED IN EXPENSES ON FINANCIAL STATEMENTS -11,211,864.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:LOSS ON WRITE-OFF OF CAPITAL ASSETS INCLUDED IN EXPENSES ON FINANCIAL STATEMENTS 11,211,864.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:STUDENT FINANCIAL AID 48,937,111.

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 3A DESCRIPTION OF THE UNIVERSITY'S NON-DISCRIMINATORY POLICY IS PUBLISHED IN ITS ADMISSION AND RECRUITING PUBLICATIONS AND IN THE STUDENT HANDBOOK. IT IS ALSO POSTED IN SEVERAL LOCATIONS ON THE UNIVERSITY'S WEBSITE UNDER "POLICIES," THE OFFICE OF GENERAL COUNSEL, AND HUMAN RESOURCES.
SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 6SIMMONS UNIVERSITY RECEIVES FUNDING FROM VARIOUS FEDERAL AND STATE GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES, INCLUDING HIGHER EDUCATION EMERGENCY RELIEF FUNDS UNDER THE CARES ACT WHICH WERE PASSED TO STUDENTS, IN SUPPORT OF THE UNIVERSITY'S EDUCATIONAL MISSION.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

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

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (9 entries)

RegionRegionTxtOfficesOfficesCntEmployeeEmployeeCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmtSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxt
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN - ANTIGUA & BARBUDA, ARUBA, BAHAMAS,00INVESTMENTS$35,767,153
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) - ALBANIA, ANDORRA, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM00PROGRAM SERVICES$11,141ACADEMIC SUPPORT
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) - ALBANIA, ANDORRA, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM00PROGRAM SERVICES$39,250INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) - ALBANIA, ANDORRA, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM00PROGRAM SERVICES$62,157INSTRUCTION
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) - ALBANIA, ANDORRA, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM00INVESTMENTS$5,801,568
NORTH AMERICA - CANADA AND MEXICO, BUT NOT THE UNITED STATES00PROGRAM SERVICES$15,230INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT
NORTH AMERICA - CANADA AND MEXICO, BUT NOT THE UNITED STATES00PROGRAM SERVICES$450INSTRUCTION
SOUTH ASIA - AFGHANISTAN, BANGLADESH, BHUTAN, INDIA, MALDIVES, NEPAL,00PROGRAM SERVICES$18INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA - ANGOLA, BENIN, BOTSWANA, BURKINA FASO,00PROGRAM SERVICES$1,000INSTRUCTION
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees0SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office0ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee0ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$41,696,967SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$1,000ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$41,697,967TotalSpentAmt
Transfer To Foreign CorpYes (1)TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign PartnershipYes (1)ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 2:MONITORING USE OF GRANT FUNDS - FUNDS ARE TRACKED THROUGH THE UNIVERSITY'S ACCOUNTING SYSTEM BY FINANCE PERSONNEL TO ENSURE THAT EXPENDITURES ARE FOR THE INTENDED PURPOSE.
PART III ACCOUNTING METHOD:
PART I - ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:SIMMONS UNIVERSITY'S FACULTY AND STAFF TRAVEL INTERNATIONALLY AS PART OF THEIR DUTIES AND INCUR EXPENDITURES IN SUPPORT OF INSTRUCTION, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, AND INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT. DUE TO THE WORLDWIDE COVID-19 PANDEMIC AND RELATED TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS, THE UNIVERSITY SUBSTANTIALLY REDUCED INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL.

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
CODE FOR SCIENCE AND SOCIETY INC
1221 SE 34TH AVENUEPORTLANDOR97214813791683501(C)(3)$5,610$0GENERAL
UNIVERSITY CORPORATION FOR ADVANCED INTERNET DEVELOPMENT DBA INTERNET2
150 PHOENIX DRIVE SUITE 111ANN ARBORMI48108522060187501(C)(3)$5,755$0GENERAL
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org2Total501c3OrgCnt

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp (2 entries)

Grant TypeGrantTypeTxtRecipientRecipientCntCash GrantCashGrantAmtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmt
STUDENT FINANCIAL AID3516$49,156,158$0
STUDENT STIPENDS2507$2,231,852$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationFOR INDIVIDUAL RECIPIENTS OF GRANTS, ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AND DEMONSTRATED FINANCIAL NEED ARE USED TO DETERMINE EACH STUDENT'S FINANCIAL AID. THE FINANCIAL AID CONSISTS OF ANY COMBINATION OF GRANTS AND LOANS AND ARE REVIEWED EACH YEAR BASED ON A STUDENT'S ACADEMIC RECORD AND/OR DEMONSTRATED NEED. THE FREE APPLICATION FOR FEDERAL STUDENT AID, WHICH HELPS TO ESTABLISH A STUDENT'S FINANCIAL NEED, SERVES AS THE APPLICATION FOR TUITION SCHOLARSHIPS. SIMMONS UNIVERSITY ALSO PASSES GRANTS THROUGH TO OTHER SECTION 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE SUBRECIPIENTS OF GRANT FUNDS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Housing Allowance Or ResidenceYes (X)HousingAllowanceOrResidenceInd
Personal ServicesYes (X)PersonalServicesInd
Written Policy Ref T And E Expnss0WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentYes (1)SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanYes (1)SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
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 (17 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
HELEN G DRINAN
PRESIDENT (UNTIL 6/20)$530,034$0$0$0$108,642$0$16,500$0$2,018$0$657,194$0$0$0
MICHAEL J BARONE
INTERIM VP FOR FIN.&TREASURER$481,663$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$481,663$0$0$0
LYNN PERRY WOOTEN
PRESIDENT (AS OF 7/20)$255,894$0$0$0$37,423$0$19,500$0$58,118$0$370,935$0$0$0
DEBRA PEREZ
SR.VP-ORG.CULTURE (UNTIL 7/20)$171,469$0$0$0$138,233$0$9,000$0$7,429$0$326,131$0$0$0
SUSAN BRADY
CEO-INST.FOR INCLUSIVE LEADERSHIP$299,376$0$0$0$575$0$9,000$0$1,073$0$310,024$0$0$0
LYNETTE COOK-FRANCIS
SVP-STU.ENG.&ENR.MGMT.(UNTIL 5/20)$129,716$0$0$0$161,949$0$8,000$0$4,107$0$303,772$0$0$0
AMY WHITE
SR.VP-INST.ADV.(UNTIL 6/20)$138,494$0$0$0$149,607$0$8,489$0$5,731$0$302,321$0$0$0
MARIE DESJARDINS
DEAN (UNTIL 3/22)$224,587$0$0$0$20,532$0$7,500$0$25,979$0$278,598$0$0$0
KATHLEEN ROGERS
SVP,CHIEF STAFF,GEN.COUN.(UNTIL 3/22$260,776$0$0$0$2,214$0$7,920$0$3,555$0$274,465$0$0$0
STEPHANIE BERZIN
DEAN$228,377$0$0$0$6,342$0$7,200$0$32,032$0$273,951$0$0$0
LEPAINE SHARP-MCHENRY
DEAN$243,355$0$0$0$2,076$0$7,500$0$20,381$0$273,312$0$0$0
JENNIFER RICE
VP-ADVANCEMENT (UNTIL 5/20)$77,501$0$0$0$172,319$0$4,800$0$11,452$0$266,072$0$0$0
SUZANNE MURPHY
VP,CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER$219,312$0$0$0$949$0$6,900$0$24,668$0$251,829$0$0$0
KERRI BROPHY
VP-ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT$199,224$0$0$0$698$0$6,250$0$28,798$0$234,970$0$0$0
BRIAN NORMAN
DEAN$205,981$0$0$0$192$0$6,300$0$17,558$0$230,031$0$0$0
LAURA BRINK PISINSKI
VP-REAL ESTATE DEV.&FACIL.MGMT.$199,891$0$0$0$279$0$6,150$0$11,822$0$218,142$0$0$0
SHEILA C CONBOY
SR.VP & PROVOST (UNTIL 5/20)$139,350$0$0$0$833$0$8,625$0$9,926$0$158,734$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 1ABENEFITS PROVIDED TO CERTAIN EMPLOYEES - THE UNIVERSITY HAS LEASED A HOME FOR LYNN PERRY WOOTEN THAT IS USED AS A PERSONAL RESIDENCE AND ALSO TO HOLD FUNCTIONS AND EVENTS ON BEHALF OF SIMMONS UNIVERSITY. BECAUSE THE UNIVERSITY REQUIRES PRESIDENT WOOTEN TO LIVE IN PROXIMITY TO CAMPUS AND BE AVAILABLE DURING NON-BUSINESS HOURS FOR UNIVERSITY MATTERS, THE HOUSING BENEFIT IS NOT CONSIDERED AS TAXABLE INCOME IN ACCORDANCE WITH CODE SECTION 119(D). THE UNIVERSITY PROVIDES MAID SERVICES AT PRESIDENT WOOTEN'S HOUSE. PRESIDENT WOOTEN ALSO RECEIVED A RELOCATION ALLOWANCE, A CAR ALLOWANCE AND TUITION REMISSION.
PART I, LINE 1BWRITTEN POLICY FOR EXPENSE REIMBURSEMENTS - THE UNIVERSITY HAS A WRITTEN POLICY REGARDING FIRST CLASS AND SPOUSAL TRAVEL. ON OCCASION, OTHER BENEFITS LISTED IN QUESTION 1A OF SCHEDULE J, PART I MAY BE PROVIDED, BUT ONLY PURSUANT TO A VOTE OF APPROVAL BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES.
PART I, LINES 4A-BSEVERANCE PAYMENTS - THE FOLLOWING INDIVIDUALS RECEIVED SEVERANCE PAYMENTS: DEBRA PEREZ; $125,000; AMY WHITE: $133,036; JENNIFER RICE: $160,000; AND LYNETTE COOK-FRANCIS: $140,000. SUPPLEMENTAL NON-QUALIFIED RETIREMENT PLAN - PRESIDENT WOOTEN PARTICIPATED IN A SECTION 457(B) AND SECTION 457(F) DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN. THE UNVIERSITY CONTRIBUTED $19,500 TO THE SECTION 457(B) PLAN. THE UNIVERSITY CREDITED $50,000 FOR PRESIDENT WOOTEN TO A SECTION 457(F) PLAN. THIS AMOUNT IS NOT YET VESTED.
PART II:ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT COMPENSATION - HELEN DRINAN RECEIVED FORM W-2 FOR 2020 FOR THE PERIOD FROM 1/1/20 TO 6/30/20 FOR HER SERVICES AS PRESIDENT OF THE UNIVERSITY. ADDITIONALLY, SHE SERVED AS A CONSULTANT TO THE UNIVERSITY AND RECEIVED FORM 1099-NEC FOR 2020 FOR HER SERVICES FROM 7/1/20 TO 12/31/20.

Schedule K IRS990ScheduleK

Tax Exempt Bonds Issues TaxExemptBondsIssuesGrp (4 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdBond Issuer EINBondIssuerEINCUSIPCUSIPNumBond IssuedBondIssuedDtIssue PriceIssuePriceAmtPurposePurposeDescDefeasedDefeasedIndOn Behalf Of IssuerOnBehalfOfIssuerIndPool FinancingPoolFinancingInd
SIMMONS COLLEGE MDFA REVENUE BOND SERIES H
A04343181457583RJG12007-01-04$45,343,798REFUNDING SERIES C, D, AND F BONDS000
SIMMONS COLLEGE MDFA REVENUE BOND SERIES J
B04343181457583UYQ52013-09-05$19,156,227REFINANCE SERIES F & I BONDS000
SIMMONS COLLEGE MDFA REVENUE BOND SERIES K-1
C04343181457584XAA92015-07-08$37,550,169REFIN.SERIES C&I000
SIMMONS COLLEGE MDFA REVENUE BOND SERIES L
D0434318142018-08-27$48,134,737REFUNDING SERIES G BONDS000

Tax Exempt Bonds Proceeds TaxExemptBondsProceedsGrp (4 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdRetiredRetiredAmtTotal ProceedsTotalProceedsAmtIssuance Costs From ProceedsIssuanceCostsFromProceedsAmtCredit EnhancementCreditEnhancementAmtOther Spent ProceedsOtherSpentProceedsAmtRefunding Tax Exempt BondsRefundingTaxExemptBondsIndRefunding Taxable BondsRefundingTaxableBondsIndFinal Allocation MadeFinalAllocationMadeIndAdequate Books And Rec MaintAdequateBooksAndRecMaintIndRefunding EscrowRefundingEscrowAmtSubstantial CompletionSubstantialCompletionYr
A$16,643,911$45,343,798$575,599$485,410$44,282,7630Yes (1)Yes (1)Yes (1)
B$82,633$19,156,227$374,131$3,297,539Yes (1)Yes (1)Yes (1)Yes (1)$15,484,557
C$1,272,037$37,550,169$502,539$8,173,058Yes (1)Yes (1)Yes (1)Yes (1)$28,874,572
D$1,451,221$48,134,737$744,737Yes (1)0Yes (1)Yes (1)$47,390,0002018

Tax Exempt Bonds Private Bus Use TaxExemptBondsPrivateBusUseGrp (4 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdOwning Bond Financed PropertyOwningBondFinancedPropertyIndAny Lease ArrangementsAnyLeaseArrangementsIndMgmt Contract Bond Fincd PropMgmtContractBondFincdPropIndEngage Bond Counsel ContractsEngageBondCounselContractsIndAny Research AgreementsAnyResearchAgreementsIndPrivate Bus Use By OthersPrivateBusUseByOthersPctTotal Private Business UseTotalPrivateBusinessUsePctBond Iss Meet Prvt Sec Pymt TestBondIssMeetPrvtSecPymtTestIndChange In Use Bond Financed PropChangeInUseBondFinancedPropIndProcs Nonqualified Bond RemdtdProcsNonqualifiedBondRemdtdInd
A0Yes (1)Yes (1)Yes (1)00.019900.0199000Yes (1)
BYes (1)Yes (1)Yes (1)Yes (1)00.001300.0013000Yes (1)
C00Yes (1)Yes (1)00.001000.0010000Yes (1)
D000000Yes (1)

Tax Exempt Bonds Arbitrage TaxExemptBondsArbitrageGrp (4 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)
D000Yes (1)0000Yes (1)

Procedures Corrective Action ProceduresCorrectiveActionGrp (4 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdProcedures Corrective ActionProceduresCorrectiveActionInd
AYes (1)
BYes (1)
CYes (1)
DYes (1)

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
DATE REBATE COMPUTATION PERFORMEDISSUER NAME: SIMMONS COLLEGE MDFA REVENUE BOND SERIES H DATE THE REBATE COMPUTATION WAS PERFORMED: 06/30/2021 ISSUER NAME: SIMMONS COLLEGE MDFA REVENUE BOND SERIES J DATE THE REBATE COMPUTATION WAS PERFORMED: 09/05/2021 ISSUER NAME: SIMMONS COLLEGE MDFA REVENUE BOND SERIES K-1 DATE THE REBATE COMPUTATION WAS PERFORMED: 06/30/2021 ISSUER NAME: SIMMONS COLLEGE MDFA REVENUE BOND SERIES L DATE THE REBATE COMPUTATION WAS PERFORMED: 08/10/2021
SCHEDULE K, PART II, LINE 3, COLUMN C:$31,140,000 OF THE MHEFA REVENUE BOND SERIES I PROCEEDS WERE USED TO REFUND SERIES E BONDS.
SCHEDULE K, PART II, LINE 13, COLUMN B:THE YEAR OF SUBSTANTIAL COMPLETION FOR THE MDFA REVENUE BONDS SERIES H HAS BEEN LEFT BLANK BECAUSE THIS ISSUE WAS ENTIRELY FOR AN ADVANCE REFUNDING.

Schedule K IRS990ScheduleK

Tax Exempt Bonds Issues TaxExemptBondsIssuesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd

Issuer Name IssuerName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SIMMONS UNIVERSITY MDFA REVENUE BOND SERIES MBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond Issuer EIN043431814BondIssuerEIN
CUSIP57584YYM5CUSIPNum
Bond Issued2020-04-02BondIssuedDt
Issue Price$91,002,665IssuePriceAmt
PurposeBUILDING CONSTRUCTIONPurposeDesc
Defeased0DefeasedInd
On Behalf Of Issuer0OnBehalfOfIssuerInd
Pool Financing0PoolFinancingInd

Tax Exempt Bonds Proceeds TaxExemptBondsProceedsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd
Retired$481,790RetiredAmt
Total Proceeds$91,002,665TotalProceedsAmt
Issuance Costs From Proceeds$1,002,665IssuanceCostsFromProceedsAmt
Capital Expenditures$44,328,041CapitalExpendituresAmt
Unspent$45,670,969UnspentAmt
Refunding Tax Exempt Bonds0RefundingTaxExemptBondsInd
Refunding Taxable Bonds0RefundingTaxableBondsInd
Final Allocation Made0FinalAllocationMadeInd
Adequate Books And Rec MaintYes (1)AdequateBooksAndRecMaintInd

Tax Exempt Bonds Private Bus Use TaxExemptBondsPrivateBusUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd
Owning Bond Financed Property0OwningBondFinancedPropertyInd
Any Lease Arrangements0AnyLeaseArrangementsInd
Mgmt Contract Bond Fincd Prop0MgmtContractBondFincdPropInd
Any Research Agreements0AnyResearchAgreementsInd
Bond Iss Meet Prvt Sec Pymt Test0BondIssMeetPrvtSecPymtTestInd
Change In Use Bond Financed Prop0ChangeInUseBondFinancedPropInd
Procs Nonqualified Bond RemdtdYes (1)ProcsNonqualifiedBondRemdtdInd

Tax Exempt Bonds Arbitrage TaxExemptBondsArbitrageGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd
Form8038 T Filed0Form8038TFiledInd
Rebate Not Due YetYes (1)RebateNotDueYetInd
Exception To Rebate0ExceptionToRebateInd
No Rebate Due0NoRebateDueInd
Variable Rate Issue0VariableRateIssueInd
Hedge Identified In Bks And Rec0HedgeIdentifiedInBksAndRecInd
Gross Proceeds Invested In GIC0GrossProceedsInvestedInGICInd
Gross Proceeds Invested0GrossProceedsInvestedInd
Written Proc To Monitor ReqsYes (1)WrittenProcToMonitorReqsInd

Procedures Corrective Action ProceduresCorrectiveActionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd
Procedures Corrective ActionYes (1)ProceduresCorrectiveActionInd

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp

Name Of Interested NameOfInterested

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonHELEN DRINANPersonNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Relationship DescriptionFORMER OFFICERRelationshipDescriptionTxt
Transaction$274,800TransactionAmt
TransactionPAYMENT FOR CONSULTING SERVICES RENDEREDTransactionDesc
Sharing Of Revenues0SharingOfRevenuesInd

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution28ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$406,948NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
DescOTHER GOODSDesc
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$12,000NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedYes (1)ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 32B:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationUSE OF THIRD PARTIES - THE UNIVERSITY UTILIZES THE SERVICES OF A BROKER TO SELL DONATED SECURITIES. THE FEES CHARGED BY THE BROKER ARE AT OR BELOW FAIR MARKET VALUE.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (10 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1AUTHORITY OF EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE: THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES CONSISTS OF THE CHAIR AND THE VICE CHAIR OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES; THE PRESIDENT; THE CHAIRS OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE, THE AUDIT COMMITTEE, THE COMMITTEE ON TRUSTEESHIP AND GOVERNANCE, THE ADVANCEMENT COMMITTEE, THE EXECUTIVE DEVELOPMENT AND COMPENSATION COMMITTEE, THE INVESTMENT COMMITTEE, THE FACULTY REVIEW COMMITTEE, STUDENT EXPERIENCE COMMITTEE AND ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE COMMITTEE; THE CLERK; AND ANY OTHER TRUSTEES MAY BE DESIGNATED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME. IN BETWEEN MEETINGS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE HAS THE FULL POWER AND AUTHORITY OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, EXCEPT TO SELL REAL ESTATE AND TO CONFER DEGREES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2REPORTABLE RELATIONSHIPS - APRIL EVANS AND TIFFANY DUFU HAVE A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6AND FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 7A: MEMBERS AND POWERS OF THE MEMBERS: SIMMONS CURRENTLY HAS 23 CORPORATORS (THE CORPORATION) AS OF JUNE 30, 2021: 23 MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. THE CORPORATION'S PRIMARY DUTIES ARE TO ELECT ANNUALLY THE TRUSTEE MEMBERSHIP AND AMEND THE SIMMONS' BY-LAWS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ASEE EXPLANATION FOR LINE 6A ABOVE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BREVIEW OF FORM 990: THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES HAS DELEGATED THE RESPONSIBILITY OF REVIEWING FORM 990 TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE. THE REVIEW OF THE FORM IS FACILITATED BY THE OUTSIDE PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM THAT PREPARES THE RETURN. THE COMPENSATION SECTIONS OF FORM 990 ARE REVIEWED BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE. BEFORE FILING, FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BFORM 990 PROVIDED TO GOVERNING BODY - THE UNIVERSITY BELIEVES THAT DONOR INFORMATION ON SCHEDULE B IS PRIVATE AND CONFIDENTIAL. AS SUCH, IT HAS PROVIDED A COPY OF FORM 990 TO THE ENTIRE BOARD BUT HAS REDACTED DONORS' NAMES AND ADDRESSES FROM SCHEDULE B. BECAUSE OF THIS DECISION, WE ARE REQUIRED TO ANSWER "NO" TO THE QUESTION ON LINE 11A OF PART VI EVEN THOUGH THE BOARD HAS RECEIVED A COPY OF FORM 990 (EXCEPT FOR DONOR INFORMATION ON SCHEDULE B). THE DONOR INFORMATION ON SCHEDULE B HAS BEEN REVIEWED BY THE CHAIR OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CMONITORING AND ENFORCEMENT OF CONFLICT POLICY: IN ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE FORM, THE UNIVERSITY ASKS ALL TRUSTEES AND OFFICERS TO DECLARE ANY CONFLICT OF INTEREST. COMPLETED CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS ARE REVIEWED BY THE GENERAL COUNSEL WHO ALSO SERVES AS THE SECRETARY OF THE BOARD. THE GENERAL COUNSEL PREPARES A WRITTEN REPORT FOR THE AUDIT COMMITTEE WHICH SETS FORTH ALL DISCLOSURES OR COMMENTS MADE BY RESPONDENTS CONCERNING POTENTIAL OR ACTUAL CONFLICTS, AND THAT REPORT IS PRESENTED TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE, PRESIDENT, AND BOARD CHAIR FOR DISCUSSION AND NECESSARY FOLLOW-UP EACH YEAR. AT A MINIMUM, THOSE WITH CONFLICTS ARE INSTRUCTED TO REFRAIN FROM VOTING ON MATTERS WHERE THERE ARE OR MAY BE PERCEIVED TO BE A CONFLICT AND TO RECUSE THEMSELVES DURING ANY DISCUSSION OF THE ISSUE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15COMPENSATION REVIEW AND APPROVAL: THE EXECUTIVE DEVELOPMENT AND COMPENSATION COMMITTEE IS GOVERNED BY A DETAILED CHARTER WHICH GRANTS IT JURISDICTION OVER COMPENSATION MATTERS FOR ALL SIMMONS OFFICERS, INCLUDING THE PRESIDENT. THE COMMITTEE'S DECISIONS ARE INFORMED BY THE UNIVERSITY'S SENIOR LEADERSHIP COMPENSATION PHILOSOPHY WHICH REQUIRES THE USE OF COMPARATOR MARKET DATA AND CONSIDERATION OF MEDIAN AND MARKET PERCENTILES WHEN SETTING BASE SALARIES FOR NEW OFFICER HIRES. THE EXECUTIVE DEVELOPMENT AND COMPENSATION COMMITTEE ALSO REVIEWS THE PERFORMANCE OF SENIOR LEADERS/OFFICERS AGAINST SALARY DATA PREPARED BY EXTERNAL COMPENSATION EXPERTS WHEN CONSIDERING RAISES. THE MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE DEVELOPMENT AND COMPENSATION COMMITTEE ARE INDEPENDENT OF THE EMPLOYEES FOR WHOM COMPENSATION DECISIONS ARE BEING MADE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19AVAILABILITY OF DOCUMENTS: SIMMONS UNIVERSITY'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:CHANGE IN VALUE OF SPLIT INTEREST TRUSTS 1,854,437.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Org Txbl Corp Tr IdRelatedOrgTxblCorpTrGrp (3 entries)

Primary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1TxtControlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationInd
CHARITABLE REMAINDER TRUST (4)
CHARITABLE TRUSTMASIMMONS UNIVERSITYYes (1)
CHARITABLE REMAINDER TRUST (1)
CHARITABLE TRUSTOHSIMMONS UNIVERSITYYes (1)
PERPETUAL TRUST(1)
PERPETUAL TRUSTMASIMMONS UNIVERSITYYes (1)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing0PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other OrgYes (1)TransferFromOtherOrgInd

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