SOUTHWESTERN LAW SCHOOL: Form 990, tax year 2016

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Organization
SOUTHWESTERN LAW SCHOOL (EIN 95-1246140)
Tax period
2016-07-01 to 2017-06-30
Filed
2018-08-11
IRS object ID
201822239349300402
Schema version
2016v3.1
Source
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Activity Or MissionTHE MISSION OF SOUTHWESTERN LAW SCHOOL IS TO PRODUCE HIGHLY SKILLED GRADUATES WHO ARE CAPABLE OF INTEGRATING THEORY & PRACTICE TO MEET THE CHALLENGES OF THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Steven P Byrne
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Michael E Cahill
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Phyllis Cheng
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Dennis PR Codon
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Thomas L Driscoll
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Charles Fairchild
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Darin J Feinstein
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Thomas H Hoberman
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Cindy Johnson
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Anthony Kidd
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Lauren B Leichtman
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Roger Lowenstein
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Sanford P Paris
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Daniel M Petrocelli
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Hon Robert Philibosian
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John A Schulman
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Larraine Segil
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Paul J Kalush III
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Janis K Yokoyama
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Catherine Carpenter
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Alan Calnan
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Lind C Robert
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Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

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LIBRARY BOOKS & MATERIALS$1,061,297$1,061,297
ORIENTATION & GRADUATION$113,383$113,383
BAD DEBT EXPENSE$113,158$113,158
BOND AMORTIZATION EXPENSES$47,676$40,376$7,300

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$99,644TotalAmt
Program Services$35,104ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$64,540ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$44,832,025TotalAmt
Program Services$34,944,467ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$9,614,392ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$273,166FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,256,671BOYAmt
EOY$987,792EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,826,474BOYAmt
EOY$16,671,128EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,903,886BOYAmt
EOY$1,630,607EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$494,142BOYAmt
EOY$573,474EOYAmt

Receivables From Officers Etc ReceivablesFromOfficersEtcGrp

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

Rcvbl From Disqualified Prsn RcvblFromDisqualifiedPrsnGrp

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

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

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

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

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

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,509,488BOYAmt
EOY$777,335EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$104,028,953LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$55,185,338LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$50,938,141BOYAmt
EOY$48,843,615EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$32,321,815BOYAmt
EOY$38,379,767EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

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

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,454,170BOYAmt
EOY$8,803,210EOYAmt

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp

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

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$283,142BOYAmt
EOY$274,292EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$112,987,929BOYAmt
EOY$116,941,220EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,085,003BOYAmt
EOY$5,187,141EOYAmt

Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

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

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,023,509BOYAmt
EOY$1,708,186EOYAmt

Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities TaxExemptBondLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$26,219,197BOYAmt
EOY$24,722,829EOYAmt

Escrow Account Liability EscrowAccountLiabilityGrp

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

Loans From Officers Directors LoansFromOfficersDirectorsGrp

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

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

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

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

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

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,392,286BOYAmt
EOY$9,210,593EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$42,719,995BOYAmt
EOY$40,828,749EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$53,186,088BOYAmt
EOY$57,058,776EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,649,766BOYAmt
EOY$6,168,905EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,432,080BOYAmt
EOY$12,884,790EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$70,267,934BOYAmt
EOY$76,112,471EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$112,987,929BOYAmt
EOY$116,941,220EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$3,658,968ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$2,185,569NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredYes (true)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (true)FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SchoolYes (X)SchoolInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Art Public Exhibition AmountsArtPublicExhibitionAmountsGrp
Held Works ArtHeldWorksArtGrp

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$14,436,415BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$555,656ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$2,275,361InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$504,100GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance$16,763,332EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$14,437,591BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$596,183ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$153,729InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$443,630GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance$14,436,415EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$13,735,968BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$559,911ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$576,822InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$435,110GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance$14,437,591EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$11,324,682BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$556,617ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$2,195,579InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$340,910GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance$13,735,968EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$9,638,928BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$359,132ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,667,062InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$340,440GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance$11,324,682EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY1.00000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$3,342,218InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Other Cost Or Other Basis$5,349,610OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$8,691,828BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$6,080,045InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Other Cost Or Other Basis$75,712,794OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$43,939,672DepreciationAmt
Book Value$37,853,167BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Leasehold ImprovementsLeaseholdImprovementsGrp

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$64,702InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Other Cost Or Other Basis$4,471,934OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$3,863,674DepreciationAmt
Book Value$672,962BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$469,179InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Other Cost Or Other Basis$8,538,471OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$7,381,992DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,625,658BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$48,843,615TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Invst Program Related Org InvstProgramRelatedOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescSTUDENT LOANSDesc
Book Value$8,803,210BookValueAmt
Method ValuationCMethodValuationCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Program Rltd$8,803,210TotalBookValueProgramRltdAmt
Federal Income Tax Liability$0FederalIncomeTaxLiabilityAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
ADVANCES FOR STUDENT LOANS(PERKINS)$8,631,857
LEASE PAYABLE$481,515
DEFERRED RENT - LAND$97,221
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$9,210,593TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$42,268,493TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$2,185,569NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported$2,185,569RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$40,082,924RevenueSubtotalAmt
Other Revenues Not Included$8,408,069OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$8,408,069RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$48,490,993TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$36,423,956TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Subtotal$36,423,956ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Other Expenses Not Included$8,408,069OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$8,408,069ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$44,832,025TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
INTENDED USES OF ENDOWMENT FUNDSSCHEDULE D, PART V, LINE 4 SOUTHWESTERN LAW SCHOOLS ENDOWMENT FUND PRIMARILY PROVIDES FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IN THE FORM OF SCHOLARSHIPS TO SOUTHWESTERN LAW STUDENTS. THE ENDOWMENT FUND ALSO PROVIDES PROFESSORSHIPS FOR SOUTHWESTERN FACULTY AND SUPPLEMENTAL OPERATING INCOME.
LIABILITY FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS (ASC 740)SCHEDULE D, PART X, LINE 2 THE LAW SCHOOL IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES PURSUANT TO SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THE LAW SCHOOL HAS RECEIVED A FAVORABLE DETERMINATION LETTER FROM THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE INDICATING THAT THEY QUALIFY FOR TAX-EXEMPT STATUS. THE LAW SCHOOL IS ALSO EXEMPT FROM CALIFORNIA INCOME TAXES UNDER THE RELATED STATE PROVISIONS. MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THAT THE LAW SCHOOL WILL CONTINUE TO BE EXEMPT FROM TAXES. AS OF JULY 1, 2010, THE LAW SCHOOL ADOPTED ACCOUNTING GUIDANCE RELATED TO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. IN ACCORDANCE WITH THIS GUIDANCE, MANAGEMENT IS REQUIRED TO DETERMINE WHETHER A TAX POSITION OF THE LAW SCHOOL IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT TO BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY THE APPLICABLE TAXING AUTHORITY, INCLUDING RESOLUTION OF ANY RELATED APPEALS OR LITIGATION PROCESSES, BASED ON THE TECHNICAL MERITS OF THE POSITION. THE TAX BENEFIT TO BE RECOGNIZED IS MEASURED AS THE LARGEST AMOUNT OF BENEFIT THAT IS GREATER THAN FIFTY PERCENT LIKELY OF BEING RELATED UPON ULTIMATE SETTLEMENT. DERECOGNITION OF A TAX BENEFIT PREVIOUSLY RECOGNIZED COULD RESULT IN THE LAW SCHOOL RECORDING A TAX LIABILITY THAT WOULD REDUCE NET ASSETS. THE LAW SCHOOL HAS REVIEWED ALL SIGNIFICANT TAX POSITIONS FOR MATERIAL TAX JURISDICTIONS INCLUDING THE U.S. FEDERAL AND CALIFORNIA STATE TAX JURISDICTIONS FOR WHICH THE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS REMAINED OPEN WHICH IS GENERALLY THREE YEARS FOR FEDERAL AND STATE TAXES AND FOUR YEARS FOR CALIFORNIA. THE OPEN TAX YEARS ARE 2013 THROUGH 2016 FOR FEDERAL AND 2012 THROUGH 2016 FOR CALIFORNIA TAX YEARS AND DETERMINED THERE WERE NO MATERIAL UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS. HOWEVER, THE STATUS CAN BE EXTENDED IF THERE WAS A FAILURE TO FILE A NECESSARY TAX RETURN. IN ADDITION, THERE HAVE BEEN NO MATERIAL CHANGES IN UNRECOGNIZED BENEFITS SINCE JULY 1, 2016, NOR ARE ANY ANTICIPATED IN THE 12 MONTHS FOLLOWING JUNE 30, 2017. HOWEVER, MANAGEMENTS CONCLUSIONS REGARDING THIS POLICY MAY BE SUBJECT TO REVIEW AND ADJUSTMENT AT A LATER DATE, BASED ON FACTORS INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ON-GOING ANALYSES OF CHANGES TO TAX LAWS, REGULATIONS AND INTERPRETATIONS THEREOF. THERE HAVE BEEN NO RELATED TAX PENALTIES OR INTEREST, WHICH WOULD BE CLASSIFIED AS OPERATING OR INTEREST EXPENSE IN THE STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS.
SCHEDULE D, PART XI, LINE 4BFINANCIAL STATEMENTS INCLUDE STUDENT FINANCIAL AID OF $8,408,069 AS A REDUCTION OF REVENUE WHILE THE 990 RECORDS THIS AMOUNTS AS AN EXPENSE.
SCHEDULE D, PART XII, LINE 4BFINANCIAL STATEMENTS INCLUDE STUDENT FINANCIAL AID OF $8,408,069 AS A REDUCTION OF REVENUE WHILE THE 990 RECORDS THIS AMOUNTS AS AN EXPENSE.

Schedule E IRS990ScheduleE

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Nondiscriminatory Policy StmtYes (true)NondiscriminatoryPolicyStmtInd
Policy Stmt In Brochures EtcYes (true)PolicyStmtInBrochuresEtcInd
Plcy Pblczd Via Broadcast MediaYes (true)PlcyPblczdViaBroadcastMediaInd
Maintain Racial Comp RecsYes (true)MaintainRacialCompRecsInd
Maintain Scholarships RecsYes (true)MaintainScholarshipsRecsInd
Maintain Cpy Of Brochures EtcYes (true)MaintainCpyOfBrochuresEtcInd
Maintain Cpy Of All SolYes (true)MaintainCpyOfAllSolInd
Discriminate Race Stdnts RghtsfalseDiscriminateRaceStdntsRghtsInd
Discriminate Race Admiss PlcyfalseDiscriminateRaceAdmissPlcyInd
Discriminate Race Emplm FcultyfalseDiscriminateRaceEmplmFcultyInd
Discriminate Race SchsfalseDiscriminateRaceSchsInd
Discriminate Race Educ PlcyfalseDiscriminateRaceEducPlcyInd
Discriminate Race Use Of FcltsfalseDiscriminateRaceUseOfFcltsInd
Discriminate Race Athlt ProgfalseDiscriminateRaceAthltProgInd
Discriminate Race Other ActyfalseDiscriminateRaceOtherActyInd
Government Financial Aid RcvdYes (true)GovernmentFinancialAidRcvdInd
Government Financial Aid RvkdfalseGovernmentFinancialAidRvkdInd
Compliance With Rev Proc7550Yes (true)ComplianceWithRevProc7550Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
NON-DISCRIMINATORY POLICYSCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 3 THE NON-DISCRIMINATION POLICY IS PUBLISHED ON THE INTERNET AT HTTPS://WWW.SWLAW.EDU/ABOUT-SOUTHWESTERN/NONDISCRIMINATION-POLICY AND IN THE SCHOOL CATALOG.
FINANCIAL AID OR ASSISTANCESCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 6 THE LAW SCHOOL RECEIVES FUNDING THE FOR FEDERAL WORK-STUDY PROGRAM. THE SCHOOL ALSO PARTICIPATED IN THE FEDERAL PERKINS REVOLVING LOAN PROGRAM. BOTH THE FEDERAL WORK-STUDY PROGRAM AND THE FEDERAL PERKINS REVOLVING LOAN PROGRAM PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO SOUTHWESTERN LAW STUDENTS.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionEurope (Including Iceland and Greenland)RegionTxt
Offices1OfficesCnt
Employee6EmployeeCnt
Type Of Activities ConductedProgram ServicesTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxt
Specific Services ProvidedEducation conductedSpecificServicesProvidedTxt
Region Total Expenditures$356,940RegionTotalExpendituresAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices1SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees6SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Total Office1TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee6TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$356,940SubtotalSpentAmt
Total Spent$356,940TotalSpentAmt
Transfer To Foreign CorpfalseTransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign TrustfalseInterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp OwnershipfalseForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest CofalsePassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign PartnershipfalseForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott CountriesfalseBoycottCountriesInd

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1Biederman AwardEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$21,490GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$21,490GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$23,133FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$10,880OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Other Events Total0OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Total$21,490GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$21,490GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$23,133FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$10,880OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$34,013DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$12,523NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp (3 entries)

Grant TypeGrantTypeTxtRecipientRecipientCntCash GrantCashGrantAmtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmt
Scholarship Awards435$8,519,727
Federal Work-Study242$466,223$0
Faculty Research Grants16$156,000$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
MONITOR THE USE OF GRANT FUNDS IN THE U.S.SCHEDULE I, PART I, LINE 2 SOUTHWESTERN LAW SCHOOL OFFERS A NUMBER OF SCHOLARSHIPS FROM INCOME PROVIDED BY GIFTS FROM DONORS AS WELL AS ITS OWN GENERAL FUNDS. QUALIFICATIONS FOR AMOUNTS OF SCHOLARSHIPS VARY, BUT THE DETERMINATION OF AWARDS IS GENERALLY BASED ON FINANCIAL NEED AND SCHOLASTIC ACHIEVEMENT, AS WELL AS THE AMOUNT OF FUNDS AVAILABLE.
SCHEDULE I, PART III, LINE 2FEDERAL WORK-STUDY GRANTS ARE AWARDED TO ASSIST STUDENTS IN MEETING THEIR EDUCATIONAL EXPENSES THROUGH PART TIME EMPLOYMENT, AND TO ENCOURAGE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN COMMUNITY SERVICE ACTIVITIES. ONCE FUNDS HAVE BEEN APPROVED BY THE FINANCIAL AID OFFICE, THE STUDENT MUST SECURE A POSITION THROUGH AN ELIGIBLE EMPLOYER.
SCHEDULE I, PART III, LINE 3SUMMER FACULTY RESEARCH GRANTS ARE AWARDED FOR FACULTY RESEARCH AND WRITING IN ACCORD WITH WRITTEN POLICIES, BASED ON ANNUAL WRITTEN APPLICATIONS FROM FULL-TIME MEMBERS OF THE FACULTY. THE APPLICANTS RECORD OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE TERMS OF PREVIOUS STIPEND AWARDS, ASSESSMENT OF THE PRIOR AND PROPOSED RESEARCH AND AVAILABLE FUNDS ARE ALL CONSIDERED. THE DEAN AND THE DEAN OF RESEARCH MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE TRUSTEE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATIONAL POLICY, WHICH MAKES ITS RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES.
SCHEDULE I, PART IIIREGARDING PROFESSORSHIPS, THE DEAN MAKES RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THOSE PROFESSORS OF LAW TO BE NAMED TO PROFESSORSHIPS AND ENDOWED CHAIRS, AND THE BOARD ACTS TO BESTOW THE HONOR OF THIS STATUS, GENERALLY FOR A TERM OF YEARS. DISTINCTION IN RESEARCH AND QUALITY TEACHING ARE ESSENTIAL. WHERE DONOR RESTRICTIONS ON A PARTICULAR PROFESSORSHIP OR CHAIR CALL FOR SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTISE OR OTHER QUALIFICATIONS, THOSE RESTRICTIONS ARE TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT AS WELL. THERE WERE NO PROFESSORSHIPS AWARDED DURING THE CURRENT YEAR.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentYes (true)SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related OrgsfalseCompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng OrgfalseCompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd OrgsfalseCompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (8 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
Susan W Prager
Dean/CEO$373,800$0$0$0$24,163$0$24,217$0$1,811$0$423,991$0$0$0
Paul J Kalush III
Chief Financial Officer$173,795$0$0$0$0$0$16,539$0$7,716$0$198,050$0$0$0
Janis K Yokoyama
Corporate Secretary$143,300$0$0$0$0$0$13,605$0$1,751$0$158,656$0$0$0
Catherine Carpenter
Faculty$203,963$0$0$0$8,000$0$20,955$0$35,435$0$268,353$0$0$0
Alan Calnan
Faculty$206,962$0$0$0$4,000$0$20,554$0$20,806$0$252,322$0$0$0
Lind C Robert
Faculty$181,962$0$0$0$21,700$0$19,953$0$12,441$0$236,056$0$0$0
Christopher D Cameron
Faculty$186,962$0$0$0$17,500$0$18,829$0$12,441$0$235,732$0$0$0
Garland Norman
Faculty$188,412$0$0$0$4,000$0$19,564$0$14,991$0$226,967$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE J, PART I, LINE 3METHODS TO ESTABLISH THE COMPENSATION FOR YOUR ORGANIZATIONS CEO/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEETS TO DETERMINE THE COMPENSATION PACKAGE FOR SOUTHWESTERNS DEAN/CEO. FORM 990 OTHER ORGANIZATIONS AS WELL AS COMPENSATION SURVEYS ARE USED TO DETERMINE THE DEAN/CEOS SALARY. THE BOARD CONSIDERS SOUTHWESTERNS INTERNAL BUDGETED SALARY INCREASE IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE OTHER SALARY INFORMATION LISTED ABOVE TO TARGET A RESPONSIBLE COMPENSATION PACKAGE. THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES APPROVED THE COMPENSATION PACKAGE. THIS PROCESS TAKES PLACE ANNUALLY.
SCHEDULE J, PART I, LINE 4ASEVERANCE AGREEMENTS AN EMPLOYEE RECEIVED A SEVERANCE PAYMENT WITH A RELEASE OF LIABILITY SIGNED LETTER.

Schedule K IRS990ScheduleK

Tax Exempt Bonds Issues TaxExemptBondsIssuesGrp (2 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdBond Issuer EINBondIssuerEINCUSIPCUSIPNumBond IssuedBondIssuedDtIssue PriceIssuePriceAmtPurposePurposeDescDefeasedDefeasedIndOn Behalf Of IssuerOnBehalfOfIssuerIndPool FinancingPoolFinancingInd
California Educational Facilities Authority
A521705592130175A772003-05-29$12,283,629To refund the Authority's Series 1falsefalsefalse
California Municipal Finance Authority
B20156346613048TMA82011-10-27$20,839,207To finance a student housing facilfalsefalsefalse

Tax Exempt Bonds Proceeds TaxExemptBondsProceedsGrp (2 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdRetiredRetiredAmtBond DefeasedBondDefeasedAmtTotal ProceedsTotalProceedsAmtIn Reserve FundInReserveFundAmtCapitalized InterestCapitalizedInterestAmtRefunding EscrowRefundingEscrowAmtIssuance Costs From ProceedsIssuanceCostsFromProceedsAmtCredit EnhancementCreditEnhancementAmtWorking Capital ExpendituresWorkingCapitalExpendituresAmtCapital ExpendituresCapitalExpendituresAmtOther Spent ProceedsOtherSpentProceedsAmtUnspentUnspentAmtCurrent RefundingCurrentRefundingIndAdvance RefundingAdvanceRefundingIndFinal Allocation MadeFinalAllocationMadeIndAdequate Books And Rec MaintAdequateBooksAndRecMaintIndSubstantial CompletionSubstantialCompletionYr
A$6,630,000$0$12,628,218$0$0$0$228,389$0$0$0$12,399,828$0falseYes (true)Yes (true)Yes (true)
B$995,000$0$20,839,207$1,609,750$2,282,631$0$416,770$0$0$16,530,056$0$0falsefalseYes (true)Yes (true)2013

Tax Exempt Bonds Private Bus Use TaxExemptBondsPrivateBusUseGrp (2 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdOwning Bond Financed PropertyOwningBondFinancedPropertyIndAny Lease ArrangementsAnyLeaseArrangementsIndMgmt Contract Bond Fincd PropMgmtContractBondFincdPropIndAny Research AgreementsAnyResearchAgreementsIndPrivate Bus Use By OthersPrivateBusUseByOthersPctBond Iss Meet Prvt Sec Pymt TestBondIssMeetPrvtSecPymtTestIndChange In Use Bond Financed PropChangeInUseBondFinancedPropIndRemedial Action TakenRemedialActionTakenIndProcs Nonqualified Bond RemdtdProcsNonqualifiedBondRemdtdInd
Afalsefalsefalsefalse0falsefalsefalseYes (true)
Bfalsefalsefalsefalse0falsefalsefalseYes (true)

Tax Exempt Bonds Arbitrage TaxExemptBondsArbitrageGrp (2 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdForm8038 T FiledForm8038TFiledIndRebate Not Due YetRebateNotDueYetIndException To RebateExceptionToRebateIndNo Rebate DueNoRebateDueIndVariable Rate IssueVariableRateIssueIndHedge Identified In Bks And RecHedgeIdentifiedInBksAndRecIndGross Proceeds Invested In GICGrossProceedsInvestedInGICIndBusiness Name Line1GICProviderName/BusinessNameLine1TxtGross Proceeds InvestedGrossProceedsInvestedIndWritten Proc To Monitor ReqsWrittenProcToMonitorReqsInd
0
AfalsefalsefalseYes (true)falsefalsefalse0falseYes (true)
0
Bfalsefalsefalsefalsefalsefalsefalse0falseYes (true)

Procedures Corrective Action ProceduresCorrectiveActionGrp (2 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdProcedures Corrective ActionProceduresCorrectiveActionInd
AYes (true)
BYes (true)

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE K, PART IV, LINE 2CFormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation05/29/2003 12,283,629 CALIFORNIA EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES AUTHORITY ARBITRAGE PROCEDURES WERE PERFORMED ON OCTOBER 9, 2008 AND BASED ON THE FINDINGS, THERE WERE NO AND WILL BE NO REBATE LIABILITY FOR THESE BONDS. THERE WERE NO POSITIVE ARBITRAGE EARNINGS CREATED WITH THE REFUNDING PROCEEDS. THERE WERE NOT ENOUGH SALE PROCEEDS USED FOR ISSUANCE COSTS TO GENERATE POSSIBLE ARBITRAGE DURING THE COMPUTATION PERIOD. THE BOND FUND WAS A BONA FIDE DEBT SERVICE FUND AND ACCORDINGLY THE BOND FUND IS NOT SUBJECT TO REBATE. THERE WERE NO RESERVE FUND ESTABLISHED FOR THE BONDS. THERE WERE NO UNEXPENDED PROCEEDS OF THE REFUNDED BONDS THAT COULD BECOME TRANSFERRED PROCEEDS OF THE BONDS. THERE WERE NO REPLACEMENT PROCEEDS OF THE BONDS. DUE TO ALL OF THESE FACTORS, THERE IS NO REBATE LIABILITY FOR THESE BONDS. 10/27/2011 $21,000,000 CALIFORNIA MUNICIPAL FINANCE AUTHORITY-ARBITRAGE PROCEDURES WERE PERFORMED ON NOVEMBER 17, 2016 AND BASED ON THE FINDINGS, THERE IS NO REBATE LIABILITY FOR THE BONDS AS OF THE OCTOBER 27, 2016 REBATE INSTALLMENT COMPUTATION DATE. THE YIELD ON THE BONDS WAS COMPUTED TO BE THE DISCOUNT RATE THAT CAUSES THE PRESENT VALUE OF ALL PRINCIPAL AND INTEREST PAYMENTS ON THE BONDS TO EQUAL THE ISSUE PRICE TO THE PUBLIC. THE YIELD ON THE BONDS WAS COMPUTED TO BE 6.398398%. THE ALLOWABLE EARNINGS AMOUNT ON THE NONPURPOSE INVESTMENTS IN THE TRUST FUNDS WERE CALCULATED TO BE THE AMOUNTS THAT THE NONPURPOSE INVESTMENTS WOULD HAVE EARNED IF THEY HAD BEEN INVESTED AT A RATE EQUAL TO THE YIELD ON THE BONDS OF 6.398398%. THE ARBITRAGE AMOUNTS DURING THE COMPUTATION PERIOD FOR THE TRUST FUNDS WERE CALCULATED TO BE THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE ACTUAL EARNINGS AND THE ALLOWABLE EARNINGS FOR THE NONPURPOSEExplanationTxt

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp (2 entries)

Relationship DescriptionRelationshipDescriptionTxtTransactionTransactionAmtTransactionTransactionDescSharing Of RevenuesSharingOfRevenuesInd
Dennis Yokoyama
Family Member of Janis Y$158,085Employment Compensationfalse
Lisa Gear
Family Member of Paul K$104,774Employment Compensationfalse

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Works Of ArtWorksOfArtGrp
Art Historical TreasuresArtHistoricalTreasuresGrp
Art Fractional InterestArtFractionalInterestGrp
Books And PublicationsBooksAndPublicationsGrp
Clothing And Household GoodsClothingAndHouseholdGoodsGrp
Cars And Other VehiclesCarsAndOtherVehiclesGrp
Boats And PlanesBoatsAndPlanesGrp
Intellectual PropertyIntellectualPropertyGrp

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$8,861NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities Closely Held StockSecuritiesCloselyHeldStockGrp
Secur Prtnrshp Trust IntrstsSecurPrtnrshpTrustIntrstsGrp
Securities MiscellaneousSecuritiesMiscellaneousGrp
Qualified Contrib Hist StructQualifiedContribHistStructGrp
Qualified Contrib OtherQualifiedContribOtherGrp
Real Estate ResidentialRealEstateResidentialGrp

Real Estate Commercial RealEstateCommercialGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$780,000NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real Estate OtherRealEstateOtherGrp
CollectiblesCollectiblesGrp
Food InventoryFoodInventoryGrp
Drugs And Medical SuppliesDrugsAndMedicalSuppliesGrp
TaxidermyTaxidermyGrp
Historical ArtifactsHistoricalArtifactsGrp
Scientific SpecimensScientificSpecimensGrp
Archaeological ArtifactsArchaeologicalArtifactsGrp
Any Property That Must Be HeldYes (true)AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (true)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedfalseThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
990 REVIEW PROCESSFORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE 990 IS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT AUDIT FIRM. SOUTHWESTERN LAW SCHOOL PREPARES THE 990 ORGANIZER. THE 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE DEAN AND THEN SENT TO ALL THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES BEFORE IT IS FILED.
CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ENFORCEMENT & MONITORING PROCESSFORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C A QUESTIONNAIRE IS SENT TO BOARD OF TRUSTEE MEMBERS AND ALL OFFICERS ON AN ANNUAL BASIS WHICH THEY ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE. ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST THAT MIGHT ARISE ARE SUBSEQUENTLY DISCUSSED TO DETERMINE WHETHER APPROPRIATE ACTION, IF ANY IS WARRANTED.
PROCESS FOR DETERMING COMPENSATIONFORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE MEETS TO DETERMINE THE COMPENSATION PACKAGE FOR SOUTHWESTERN'S DEAN/CEO. FORM 990S OF OTHER ORGANIZATIONS AS WELL AS COMPENSATION SURVEYS ARE USED TO DETERMINE THE DEAN/CEO'S SALARY. THE COMMITTEE CONSIDERS SOUTHWESTERN'S INTERNAL BUDGETED SALARY INCREASE IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE OTHER SALARY INFORMATION LISTED ABOVE TO TARGET A RESPONSIBLE COMPENSATION PACKAGE. THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES APPROVES THE COMPENSATION PACKAGE. THIS PROCESS IS UNDERTAKEN ON AN ANNUAL BASIS FOR OUR DEAN/CEO.
PUBLIC DISCLOSUREFORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19: THESE DOCUMENTS ARE NOT MADE AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC.
AMENDED FORM 990AFTER THE INITIAL REVIEW AND SUBMISSION OF THE 2016 FORM 990, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT A FEW AMOUNTS WERE REPORTED INCORRECTLY. AS SUCH, THE RETURN IS BEING AMENDED TO REFLECT THE CORRECT AMOUNTS. 1. FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION 1, LINE 1A: STEVEN P. BYRNE, BOARD MEMBER, WAS ALSO AN ADJUNCT PROFESSOR DURING THE TAX YEAR AND RECEIVED $750 OF COMPENSATION. THE RETURN ORIGINALLY FILED DID NOT REPORT ANY COMPENSATION. LARRAINE SEGIL, BOARD MEMBER, WAS ALSO AN ADJUNCT PROFESSOR DURING THE TAX YEAR AND RECEIVED $1,000 OF COMPENSATION. THE RETURN ORIGINALLY FILED DID NOT REPORT ANY COMPENSATION. 2. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 5 AND LINE 7: TOTAL COMPENSATION IN THE AMOUNT OF $13,250 PAID TO TRUSTEES WHO WERE ADJUNCT PROFESSORS WAS RECLASSED FROM LINE 7 TO LINE 5. 4. SCHEDULE B, PART I: LINE 10: CHARLES P. FAIRCHILD - THE CONTRIBUTION AMOUNT WAS CORRECTED TO REFLECT $51,000. LINE 14: HOWARD D. KURTMAN - THE CONTRIBUTION AMOUNT WAS CORRECTED TO REFLECT $33,000. 5. SCHEDULE J, PART I, LINE 1A AND 1B: DISCRETIONARY SPENDING ACCOUNT BOX WAS UNCHECKED AND RELATED DISCLOSURES REMOVED. 6. SCHEDULE J, PART III: TYPO WAS CORRECTED TO REFLECT CORRECT TITLE FOR DEAN/CEO.

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