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WASHINGTON ADVENTIST UNIVERSITY INC: Form 990, tax year 2016

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Organization
WASHINGTON ADVENTIST UNIVERSITY INC (EIN 52-0643528)
Tax period
2016-07-01 to 2017-06-30
Filed
2018-05-15
IRS object ID
201841359349302604
Schema version
2016v3.1
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)
Return2018-05-15T09:35:04-04:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2017-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN570846159PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CLINE BRANDT KOCHENOWER & CO PABusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityBOILING SPRINGSCityNm
State AbbreviationSCStateAbbreviationCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2016-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN520643528EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1WASHINGTON ADVENTIST UNIVERSITYBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlWASHBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3018914551PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityTAKOMA PARKCityNm
State AbbreviationMDStateAbbreviationCd
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Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonPATRICK FARLEYPersonNm
Person TitleEXEC VP OF FINANCEPersonTitleTxt
Phone3018914551PhoneNum
Signature2017-05-11SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonTIMOTHY S BLAKE CPAPreparerPersonNm
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Phone8645410218PhoneNum
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Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Principal OfficerWEYMOUTH SPENCEPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

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CityTAKOMA PARKCityNm
State AbbreviationMDStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20912ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$40,692,768GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.WAU.EDUWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
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Activity Or MissionWASHINGTON ADVENTIST UNIVERSITY IS A LEARNING COMMUNITY COMMITTED TO THE SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN VISION OF EXCELLENCE AND SERVICE. THIS COSMOPOLITAN INSTITUTION CHALLENGES STUDENTS TO SEIZE THE OPPORTUNITIES FOR LEARNING IN THE NATION'S CAPITAL IN ORDER TO BECOME MORAL LEADERS IN COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. FOUNDED IN 1904, WASHINGTON ADVENTIST UNIVERSITY IS A RESIDENTIAL CHRISTIAN INSTITUTION OFFERING FORMAL INSTRUCTION TO STUDENTS OF ALL BACKGROUNDS, PROVIDING A REGULAR CURRICULUM OF UNDERGRADUATE DEGREES, GRADUATE DEGREES, AND PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATES IN HEALTH SCIENCES AND LIBERAL ARTS IN A SETTING THAT IS ACADEMICALLY CHALLENGING AND CHRIST CENTERED. IN THE CLASSROOM WAU STUDENTS BENEFIT FROM A LOW STUDENT TO FACULTY RATIO AND HIGHLY QUALIFIED FACULTY COMMITTED TO EVERY STUDENT'S SUCCESS. WAU CONFERRED 8 ASSOCIATES, 147 BACHELORS, AND 71 MASTERS DEGREES ON 226 STUDENTS, FROM AN ENROLLMENT OF 1,090 STUDENTS (UNDUPLICATED HEADCOUNT) DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 3ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Volunteers31TotalVolunteersCnt
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CY Investment Income$110,805CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$53,056PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue-$33,890CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$36,428,408PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$40,068,197CYTotalRevenueAmt
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CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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CY Total Expenses$37,958,931CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$1,070,485PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$2,109,266CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Liabilities BOY$17,966,668TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$24,823,985TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionWASHINGTON ADVENTIST UNIVERSITY IS A LEARNING COMMUNITY COMMITTED TO THE SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN VISION OF EXCELLENCE AND SERVICE. THIS COSMOPOLITAN INSTITUTION CHALLENGES STUDENTS TO SEIZE THE OPPORTUNITIES FOR LEARNING IN THE NATION'S CAPITAL IN ORDER TO BECOME MORAL LEADERS IN COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. FOUNDED IN 1904, WASHINGTON ADVENTIST UNIVERSITY IS A RESIDENTIAL CHRISTIAN INSTITUTION OFFERING FORMAL INSTRUCTION TO STUDENTS OF ALL BACKGROUNDS, PROVIDING A REGULAR CURRICULUM OF UNDERGRADUATE DEGREES, GRADUATE DEGREES, AND PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATES IN HEALTH SCIENCES AND LIBERAL ARTS IN A SETTING THAT IS ACADEMICALLY CHALLENGING AND CHRIST CENTERED. IN THE CLASSROOM WAU STUDENTS BENEFIT FROM A LOW STUDENT TO FACULTY RATIO AND HIGHLY QUALIFIED FACULTY COMMITTED TO EVERY STUDENT'S SUCCESS. WAU CONFERRED 8 ASSOCIATES, 147 BACHELORS, AND 71 MASTERS DEGREES ON 226 STUDENTS, FROM AN ENROLLMENT OF 1,090 STUDENTS (UNDUPLICATED HEADCOUNT) DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 3MissionDesc
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$31,254,181ExpenseAmt
Grant$6,538,537GrantAmt
Revenue$22,975,630RevenueAmt
DescOUR PRIMARY FUNCTION IS TO PRESENT 4 YEAR LIBERAL ARTS FORMAL INSTRUCTION BY MAINTAINING A REGULAR FACULTY AND CURRICULUM TO A GROUP OF REGULARLY ENROLLED STUDENTS IN ACCREDITED PROGRAMS LEADING TO USEFUL CERTIFICATES, DEGREES AND/OR DIPLOMAS IN AREAS THAT FILL CRITICAL NEEDS IN SOCIETY SUCH AS NURSING, ACCOUNTING, EDUCATION AND SOCIAL WORK. OUR STUDENT BODY THIS YEAR CONSISTED OF 911 UNDERGRADUATE AND 179 GRADUATE UNDUPLICATED HEADCOUNT.Desc
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Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (true)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (true)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
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Local ChaptersfalseLocalChaptersInd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMR PATRICK FARLEYPersonNm
Phone3018914551PhoneNum

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityTAKOMA PARKCityNm
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (39 entries)

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SETH BARDU
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
EVELYN BATA
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
HANNA BLAKE
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
LARRY BOGGESS
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRUCE BOYER
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
HAM CANOSA
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
VIJAYAN CHARLES
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSE CORTES
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLIAM COX
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
DUANE DORCH
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
PHYLLIS PELOTE EDMONDS ESQ
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
TERRY FORDE
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
SHAWN FORDHAM
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOAN FRANCIS
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
GARY GIBBS
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
RAY HARTWELL
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
DEBORAH HILL
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
HENRY FORDHAM III
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
RON HALVORSEN JR
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
SANDRA LOUGHLIN
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARGARET MCFARLAND
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
DONALD E MELNICK MD
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
BILL MILLER
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
LOIS PETERS
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICHARD RAJARATHINAM
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALBERT REECE
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICK REMMERS
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
WEYMOUTH SPENCE
UNIVERSITY P40.00Yes (X)$155,759$0$50,992Yes (X)
CAROL STEWART
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHARLES TAPP
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROB VANDEMAN
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ERIC WANGSNESS
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVE WEIGLEY
BOARD CHAIR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
AARON WILSON
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
PATRICK FARLEY
EXEC VP OF F40.00$120,910$0$7,497Yes (X)
CHERYL KISUNZU
SECRETARY &40.00$124,559$0$7,547Yes (X)
BONNIE FRANCKOWIAK
PROFESSOR40.00$105,289$0$5,202Yes (X)
ISSA KAGABO
PROFESSOR40.00$112,038$0$9,255Yes (X)
KEVIN KRUEGER
GM FOR WTGS40.00$136,862$0$8,854Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$755,417TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$89,347TotalOtherCompensationAmt
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Compensation From Other SrcsfalseCompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

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KELLER BROTHERS INC
1012 RISING RIDGE ROADMT AIRYMD21771CONSTRUCTION$4,106,460
ALADDIN FOOD MANAGEMENT SERVICE
16567 COLLECTIONS CENTER DRIVECHICAGOIL60693FOOD MANAGEMENT$880,975
OFFICE CARE
8657 CHERRY LANELAURELMD20707BUILDING MAINT$500,051
MYLANDER BUILDERS LLC
1618 HOLLY TREE ROADMIDDLE RIVERMD21220GENERAL REPAIR$198,798
THOMAS CLIME LANDSCAPES LLC
PO BOX 66BROKEVILLEMD208330066CAMPUS MAINTENA$198,423
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K5CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Fundraising$92,707FundraisingAmt
Related Organizations$4,353,919RelatedOrganizationsAmt
Government Grants$6,999,701GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$5,569,325AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$17,015,652TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmtExclusionExclusionAmt
TUITION AND FEES$19,888,871$19,888,871
AUXILIARY ENTERPRISES$2,882,419$2,882,419
OTHER REVENUES$140,113$140,113
STUDENT LOAN INTEREST$64,227$64,227
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$22,975,630TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$82,570TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$82,570ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$24,750RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$9,976RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$14,774RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$14,774TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$14,774ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$582,016SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$553,781SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$28,235SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$28,235TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$12,150FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$92,707ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$60,814FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$48,664TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$48,664ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$40,068,197TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$19,917,106RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Exclusion$3,135,439ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,538,537TotalAmt
Program Services$6,538,537ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$401,227TotalAmt
Program Services$133,742ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$267,485ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$13,088,855TotalAmt
Program Services$10,078,419ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,879,548ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$130,888FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,592,076TotalAmt
Program Services$1,225,898ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$350,257ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$15,921FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,425,006TotalAmt
Program Services$1,097,255ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$313,501ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$14,250FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$832,323TotalAmt
Program Services$640,889ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$183,111ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$8,323FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$132,016TotalAmt
Management And General$132,016ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$156,967TotalAmt
Management And General$156,967ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$170,381TotalAmt
Management And General$170,381ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$16,240TotalAmt
Management And General$16,240ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,501,056TotalAmt
Program Services$1,501,056ProgramServicesAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$247,972TotalAmt
Program Services$247,972ProgramServicesAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,270,626TotalAmt
Program Services$914,851ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$355,775ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$466,506TotalAmt
Program Services$233,253ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$233,253ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,648,841TotalAmt
Program Services$1,286,096ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$329,768ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$32,977FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$299,572TotalAmt
Program Services$266,619ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$32,953ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$17,676TotalAmt
Program Services$12,020ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,656ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$392,094TotalAmt
Program Services$392,094ProgramServicesAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,843,009TotalAmt
Program Services$1,234,816ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$608,193ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$393,163TotalAmt
Program Services$393,163ProgramServicesAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
BAD DEBT EXPENSE$2,155,220$2,155,220
WGTS-FM NON LABOR COSTS$1,754,561$1,754,561
OTHER$818,187$441,821$376,366
COGS AUXILIARY$366,690$366,690

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$430,130TotalAmt
Program Services$339,209ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$90,921ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$37,958,931TotalAmt
Program Services$31,254,181ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,502,391ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$202,359FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,899,540BOYAmt
EOY$3,648,351EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,164,012BOYAmt
EOY$6,197,857EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,191,562BOYAmt
EOY$5,982,118EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,738,444BOYAmt
EOY$8,175,211EOYAmt

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$542,508BOYAmt
EOY$513,642EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$149,705BOYAmt
EOY$132,673EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$335,657BOYAmt
EOY$347,644EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$61,809,915LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$28,560,584LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$28,599,276BOYAmt
EOY$33,249,331EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,106,443BOYAmt
EOY$1,685,322EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$61,277BOYAmt
EOY$61,278EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$50,788,424BOYAmt
EOY$59,993,427EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,365,962BOYAmt
EOY$4,856,381EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$571,723BOYAmt
EOY$463,429EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,044,297BOYAmt
EOY$17,760,610EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,984,686BOYAmt
EOY$1,743,565EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$17,966,668BOYAmt
EOY$24,823,985EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$24,361,262BOYAmt
EOY$24,367,376EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,452,199BOYAmt
EOY$8,746,623EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,008,295BOYAmt
EOY$2,055,443EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$32,821,756BOYAmt
EOY$35,169,442EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$50,788,424BOYAmt
EOY$59,993,427EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$2,109,266ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$238,420NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
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

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,299,400CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,450,153CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,068,868CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,836,603CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,501,315CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$16,156,339TotalAmt

Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl170 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,299,400CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,450,153CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,068,868CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,836,603CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,501,315CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$16,156,339TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170$16,156,339PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$92,342CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$79,702CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$64,485CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$74,500CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$70,695CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$381,724TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$268,520CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$291,549CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$183,195CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$158,823CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$113,867CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,115,954TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$17,654,017TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.91520PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.88190PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATIONFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationWE INCLUDE A SUBSIDIARY, WGTS/COLUMBIA UNION COLLEGE BROADCASTING, INC., EIN 52-1336813 SEE SCHEDULE R FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IN OUR 990. WERE WGTS REQUIRED TO FILE A 990, THEY WOULD BE SUBJECT TO THE PUBLIC SUPPORT TEST AS AN ENTITY THAT WOULD CHECK BOX 7 OF 990 SCHEDULE A, PART I. WE HAVE INCLUDED AS AN ATTACHMENT TO OUR SCHEDULE A, THE PART II PUBLIC SUPPORT TEST INFORMATION FOR WGTS/COLUMBIA UNION COLLEGE BROADCASTING INC. AS DEMONSTRATED THEREIN, WGTS/COLUMBIA UNION COLLEGE BROADCASTING, INC. MORE THAN MEETS THE PUBLIC SUPPORT TEST. PART II SECTION B LINE 10 INCLUDES REVENUES FROM UNDERWRITING OF 100,416, GATEWAY FELLOWSHIP OF 12,849 AND MISCELLANEOUS REVENUE OF 600.ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

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

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$2,176,201BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$47,148ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$240,863InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$2,500OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$2,461,712EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$2,556,460BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$165,564ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$13,197InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$559,020OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$2,176,201EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$2,743,607BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$105,149ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$166,718InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$125,578OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$2,556,460EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$2,947,891BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$5,762ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$567,684InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$777,730OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$2,743,607EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$2,803,757BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$190,314InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$46,180OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$2,947,891EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.83000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.17000TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,119,002OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$1,119,002BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$421,389InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Other Cost Or Other Basis$37,346,239OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$19,107,195DepreciationAmt
Book Value$18,660,433BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$315,863OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$273,748DepreciationAmt
Book Value$42,115BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$10,008,789OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$8,081,546DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,927,243BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$12,598,633OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,098,095DepreciationAmt
Book Value$11,500,538BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$33,249,331TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
REFUNDABLE ADVANCE$1,141,711
STUDENT DORMITORY DEPOSITS$353,380
CLASS AGENCY FUNDS$248,474
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$1,743,565TotalLiabilityAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$33,828,894TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$238,420NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Other Revenue$60,814OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$299,234RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$33,529,660RevenueSubtotalAmt
Other Revenues Not Included$6,538,537OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$6,538,537RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$40,068,197TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$31,481,208TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$60,814OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$60,814ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$31,420,394ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Other Expenses Not Included$6,538,537OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$6,538,537ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$37,958,931TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XI, LINE 2DDIRECT FUNDRAISING EXPENSE SHOWN ON REVENUE SCHEDULE T/R 60,814
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XI, LINE 4BSCHOLARSHIP DISCOUNTS SHOWN AS NET REVENUE ON FINANCIAL ST 6,538,537
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XII, LINE 2DDIRECT FUNDRAISING EXPENSE SHOWN ON REVENUE SCHEDULE T/R 60,814
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XII, LINE 4BSCHOLARSHIP DISCOUNTS SHOWN ON TAX RETURN AS GRANTS TO IND 6,538,537

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
SCHEDULE E, LINE 3WASHINGTON ADVENTIST UNIVERSITY REAFFIRMS ITS COMPLIANCE WITH TITLE IX AND DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, NATIONAL ORIGIN, HANDICAP OR SEX IN ADMISSION, EMPLOYMENT OR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS. IN CONJUNCTION WITH OUR MISSION, OURS IS A WORLDWIDE COMMUNITY OF LEARNERS. WE HAVE AN ETHNICALLY AS WELL AS GEOGRAPHICALLY DIVERSE STUDENT BODY. OUR FIVE YEAR AVERAGE MINORITY REPRESENTATION IS 86% WITH STUDENTS FROM 37 DIFFERENT COUNTRIES, 32 OF THE U.S. STATES AND TERRITORIES AND ALL OF THE RECOGNIZED ETHNIC GROUPS REPRESENTED.
SCHEDULE E, LINE 6THE UNIVERSITY PARTICIPATES IN THE DEPT OF EDUCATION TITLE IV PROGRAMS UNDER THE HIGHER EDUCATION ACT.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1VISIONARIES GALEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$104,857GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$92,707CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$12,150GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$29,757FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$200EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$30,857OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$104,857GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$92,707CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$12,150GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$29,757FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$200EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$30,857OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$60,814DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$48,664NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp (6 entries)

Grant TypeGrantTypeTxtRecipientRecipientCntCash GrantCashGrantAmtValuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDescNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceDesc
NEED AND MERIT BASED SCHO647$6,538,537FMVUNFUNDED SCHOLA
LARSHIP INCLUDING TUITIONRSHIPS FOR ME-
DISCOUNTS, PELL, SEOGRIT BASED PROG.
MARYLAND, ENDOWED ANDPARTICIPATION
UNFUNDED.IE MUSIC,
ATHLETICS.

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE I, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 2FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationWASHINGTON ADVENTIST UNIVERSITY USES THE SCHOLARSHIP AND STUDENT FINANCE COMMITTEE TO REVIEW AND AWARD ALUMNI DISCRETIONARY AND ALUMNI ENDOWMENT SCHOLARSHIPS BASED ON CRITERIA SET FORTH BY EACH ENDOWMENT FUND. FEDERAL AND STATE GRANT MONIES ARE AWARDED BASED ON FEDERAL AND STATE REGULATIONS AND ARE WRITTEN INTO THE BUSINESS RULES FOR DATATEL'S COLLEAGUE SYSTEM. THE STUDENT FINANCIAL SERVICE'S AID PROCESSOR IS ALSO THE COMPLIANCE OFFICER AND MONITORS COMPLIANCE WITH INSTITUTIONAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS FOR AWARDING AND DISBURSING OF AID MONEY.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Housing Allowance Or ResidenceYes (X)HousingAllowanceOrResidenceInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (true)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (true)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonWEYMOUTH SPENCEPersonNm
TitleUNIVERSITY PRESIDENTTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$105,000BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$46,300BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Other Compensation Filing Org$4,459OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$50,992NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$206,751TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp

Name Of Interested NameOfInterested

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonRICHARD RAJARATHINAMPersonNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Relationship DescriptionBOARD MEMBERRelationshipDescriptionTxt
Transaction$500,051TransactionAmt
TransactionJANITORIAL SERVICESTransactionDesc
Sharing Of RevenuesfalseSharingOfRevenuesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE L, PART VFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationPART IV - BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS INVOLVING INTERESTED PERSONS LINE 1 - THE CONTRACT WAS AWARDED PURSUANT TO A COMPETITIVE BIDDING PROCESS AND WAS CONSIDERED TO BE FAIR AND REASONABLE. THE CONTRACT WAS AWARDED TO THE LOW BIDDER AND MET THE SPECIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS AS OUTLINED IN THE REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (11 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSIONWASHINGTON ADVENTIST UNIVERSITY IS A LEARNING COMMUNITY COMMITTED TO THE SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN VISION OF EXCELLENCE AND SERVICE. THIS COSMOPOLITAN INSTITUTION CHALLENGES STUDENTS TO SEIZE THE OPPORTUNITIES FOR LEARNING IN THE NATION'S CAPITAL IN ORDER TO BECOME MORAL LEADERS IN COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. FOUNDED IN 1904, WASHINGTON ADVENTIST UNIVERSITY IS A RESIDENTIAL CHRISTIAN INSTITUTION OFFERING FORMAL INSTRUCTION TO STUDENTS OF ALL BACKGROUNDS, PROVIDING A REGULAR CURRICULUM OF UNDERGRADUATE DEGREES, GRADUATE DEGREES, AND PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATES IN HEALTH SCIENCES AND LIBERAL ARTS IN A SETTING THAT IS ACADEMICALLY CHALLENGING AND CHRIST CENTERED. IN THE CLASSROOM WAU STUDENTS BENEFIT FROM A LOW STUDENT TO FACULTY RATIO AND HIGHLY QUALIFIED FACULTY COMMITTED TO EVERY STUDENT'S SUCCESS. WAU CONFERRED 8 ASSOCIATES, 147 BACHELORS, AND 71 MASTERS DEGREES ON 226 STUDENTS, FROM AN ENROLLMENT OF 1,090 STUDENTS (UNDUPLICATED HEADCOUNT) DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2017. THE UNIVERSITY'S 19-ACRE CAMPUS OF HISTORICAL ARCHITECTURAL BEAUTY IS LOCATED IN TAKOMA PARK, MARYLAND, A SAFE AND DESIRABLE RESIDENTIAL NEIGHBORHOOD BORDERING WASHINGTON, DC. THIS PROXIMITY TO AN IMPORTANT WORLD CITY DISTINGUISHES IT FROM OTHER ADVENTIST AND CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITIES. OUTSIDE OF THE CLASSROOM, STUDENTS CAN ENHANCE LEARNING THROUGH PARTICIPATION IN A VARIETY OF ENRICHING ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING WORLD CLASS PERFORMING ARTS GROUPS, OPPORTUNITIES FOR WORSHIP AND SERVICE OUTREACH, ARTISTIC AND CULTURAL OPPORTUNITIES, STUDENT CLUBS, AND INTRAMURAL AND VARSITY SPORTS. STUDENT LIFE IS CHARACTERIZED BY WAU'S MULTICULTURAL AND SPIRITUAL LIVING AND LEARNING ENVIRONMENT, WHICH FOSTERS THE VALUES OF SERVICE BEYOND ONESELF AND WELLNESS IN BODY, MIND AND SPIRIT.
FORM 990, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 6DONATED SERVICES THE UNIVERSITY RECEIVES A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF DONATED SERVICES FROM UNPAID VOLUNTEERS WHO ASSIST IN FUND-RAISING AND SPECIAL PROJECTS. NO AMOUNTS HAVE BEEN RECOGNIZED IN THE STATEMENT OF ACTIVITIES BECAUSE THE CRITERIA FOR RECOGNITION UNDER ASC 958-605-25 HAVE NOT BEEN SATISFIED.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 2BILL MILLER - POTOMAC CONFERENCE CHARLES TAPP - POTOMAC CONFERENCE PRESIDENT SR PASTOR EMPLOYER/EMPLOYEE RELATIONSHIP DR. WEYMOUTH SPENCE - WAU JOAN FRANCIS - WAU PRESIDENT PROFESSOR EMPLOYER/EMPLOYEE RELATIONSHIP TERRY FORDE-ADVENTIST HEALTHCARE ERIK WANGSNESS- WASHINGTON ADV HOSP PRESIDENT PRESIDENT EMPLOYER/EMPLOYEE RELATIONSHIP HENRY FORDHAM III - ALLEGHENY EAST SHAWN FORDHAM PRESIDENT ALUMNI PRES. FATHER/SON RELATIONSHIP
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6WASHINGTON ADVENTIST UNIVERSITY (WAU) IS A NON-STOCK MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION, THE MEMBERS, CALLED THE CONSTITUENCY, HAVE THE RIGHT TO ELECT THE WAU BOARD OF TRUSTEES. MEMBERS (CONSTITUENTS) HAVE NO RIGHTS TO ANY OF THE ORGANIZATION'S PROFITS OR NET ASSETS UPON DISSOLUTION, NOR DO THEY HAVE ANY RIGHTS TO RECEIVE DISTRIBUTIONS OF INCOME OR ASSETS FROM THE ORGANIZATION.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7ATHE ORGANIZATION IS A MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION. THE MEMBERSHIP, WHICH IS CALLED THE ORGANIZATION'S CONSTITUENCY, CONVENES AT REGULARLY SCHEDULED CONSTITUENCY MEETINGS TO ELECT THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD OF TRUSTEES. REGULAR MEETINGS ARE EVERY FIVE YEARS, WITH THE LAST SUCH MEETING HELD MAY 20, 2016. THE CONSTITUENCY IS NOT DIVIDED INTO CLASSES OF MEMBERSHIP. VACANCIES ON THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OCCURING BETWEEN REGULARY SCHEDULED CONSTITUENCY MEETINGS ARE FILLED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES DIRECTS THE BUSINESS AND AFFAIRS OF THE ORGANIZATION BY ELECTING OFFICERS AND PERFORMING OTHER TASKS NORMALLY WITHIN THE POWER OF A UNIVERSITY BOARD OF TRUSTEES.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BA DRAFT COPY, PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT CPA, IN CONJUNCTION WITH CONSULTATION WITH OUR UNIVERSITY ATTORNEY, WAS RECEIVED BY MR. PATRICK FARLEY, VP FOR FINANCE FOR INITIAL REVIEW AND COMMENTS. MANAGMENT TEAM INPUT WAS RECEIVED FOR NARRATIVES AND POLICIES AND A SECOND DRAFT WAS PREPARED. THIS DRAFT WAS REVIEWED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE MEMBERS , SOME OF WHOM SERVE ON THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE, FOR FURTHER REVIEW AND COMMENTS. A THIRD DRAFT WAS PREPARED IN CONJUNCTION WITH RESEARCH AND ASSISTANCE FROM THE UNIVERSITY ATTORNEY. THIS DRAFT WAS PRESENTED TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES ON MAY 9, 2018 AT A REGULARLY SCHEDULED MEETING. EVERY VOTING MEMBER WAS GIVEN A HARD COPY AND THE UNIVERSITY ATTORNEY REVIEWED IT WITH THEM IN DETAIL.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CTHE EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT TO THE PRESIDENT MAKES COPIES OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORM AND DISTRIBUTES THEM AT THE BOARD MEETING IN SEPTEMBER FOR THE CURRENT ACADEMIC YEAR. SHE KEEPS A TALLY OF WHO RETURNS THE SIGNED SHEETS.IF THE FORMS ARE NOT RETURNED, SHE EMAILS THE FORM TWICE. IF SHE DOESN'T RECEIVE SOMETHING IN RETURN, SHE MAILS THE FORM TO THE BOARD MEMBERS WHO STILL NEED TO SIGN THEM.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15ATHE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE REVIEWED COMPENSATION OF PRESIDENTS OF PRIVATE NPO SCHOOLS IN MARYLAND USING INFORMATION MICUA PROVIDED. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE ALSO REVIEWED WHAT OTHER ADVENTIST INSTITUTIONS ARE PAYING THEIR PRESIDENTS. BASED ON OUR COMPARISONS, THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE DECIDED THAT 105,000 WOULD BE APPROPRIATE BASE PAY IF WE WANTED TO REMAIN COMPETITIVE IN ATTRACTING TALENT TO OUR UNIVERSITY. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE ALSO ESTABLISHED A BONUS PACKAGE BASED ON SPECIFIC OUTCOMES ESTABLISHED ANNUALLY BY THE COMPENSATION/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD. THIS MEANS THAT THE PRESIDENT COULD RECEIVE ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION OF UP TO 50% OF HIS BASE PAY. A REVIEW IS DONE ANNUALLY BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE TO DETERMINE WHETHER OR NOT THE PRESIDENT MET THE SPECIFIC GOALS SET AND CAN BE AWARDED UP TO 40% OF BASE. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE RESERVES THE RIGHT TO GIVE UP TO ANOTHER 10% OF BASE IN AN OVERALL EVALUATION OF THE PERFORMANCE OF THE PRESIDENT.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15BTHE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE REVIEWED COMPENSATION OF PROVOSTS AND VICE PRESIDENTS OF PRIVATE NPO SCHOOLS IN MARYLAND USING INFORMATION MICUA PROVIDED. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE ALSO REVIEWED WHAT OTHER ADVENTIST INSTITUTIONS ARE PAYING THEIR OTHER OFFICERS. BASED ON OUR COMPARISONS, THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE DECIDED THAT 92,500 WOULD BE APPROPRIATE BASE PAY FOR THE PROVOST AND 90,000 FOR THE EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, FINANCE IF WE WANTED TO REMAIN COMPETITIVE IN ATTRACTING TALENT TO OUR UNIVERSITY. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE ALSO ESTABLISHED A BONUS PACKAGE BASED ON SPECIFIC OUTCOMES THE PRESIDENT WOULD RECOMMEND AS THESE OFFICERS WOULD REPORT TO HIM/HER. THESE OUTCOMES ARE CURRENTLY BEING DEVELOPED AND ARE SUBJECT TO THE OVERALL EVALUATION OF THE PRESIDENT.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19WE INCLUDE OUR FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ON OUR WEBSITE. COPIES OF THE 990 PUBLIC INSPECTION COPY ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AND ARE INCLUDED ON GUIDESTAR'S WEBSITE AS WELL. ALL OTHER PUBLIC INSPECTION COPIES OF GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9DIRECT FUNDRAISING EXPENSE SHOWN ON REVENUE SCHEDULE T/R 60,814 SCHOLARSHIP DISCOUNTS SHOWN AS NET REVENUE ON FINANCIAL ST -6,538,537 DIRECT FUNDRAISING EXPENSE SHOWN ON REVENUE SCHEDULE T/R -60,814 SCHOLARSHIP DISCOUNTS SHOWN ON TAX RETURN AS GRANTS TO IND 6,538,537

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1WGTS - CUC BROADCASTING INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2WGTS - COLUMBIA UNION COLLEGE BROADBusinessNameLine2Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line17600 FLOWER AVEAddressLine1Txt
Address Line27600 FLOWER AVEAddressLine2Txt
CityTAKOMA PARKCityNm
State AbbreviationMDStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20912ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN521336813EIN
Primary ActivitiesRADIO STATPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateMDLegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501C3ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity Status7PublicCharityStatusTxt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1WAUBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Controlled OrganizationYes (true)ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts RyltsYes (true)ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgfalseGiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth OrgfalseGiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related OrganizationfalseDivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other OrgfalseAssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other OrgfalseAssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset ExchangefalseAssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth OrgfalsePerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other OrgfalsePerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesfalseSharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingfalsePaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgYes (true)ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other OrgfalseTransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other OrgfalseTransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (2 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
WGTSCUC BROADCASTING INC
A$95,886ACTUAL COST
WGTSCUC BROADCASTING INC
Q$2,196,690ACTUAL COST