CORNERSTONE UNIVERSITY: Form 990, tax year 2013

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Organization
CORNERSTONE UNIVERSITY (EIN 38-1443369)
Tax period
2013-06-01 to 2014-05-31
Filed
2014-10-08
IRS object ID
201402879349300145
Schema version
2013v3.1
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2014-10-08T01:50:58-00:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2014-05-31TaxPeriodEndDt
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2013-06-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

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CityGrand RapidsCity
StateMIState
ZIP Code49525ZIPCode

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Person TitleVP CFOPersonTitleTxt
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Signature2014-10-13SignatureDt
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Build TS2015-11-30 17:44:51ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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StateMIState
ZIP Code49525ZIPCode
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Gross Receipts$66,169,405GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website Addresswww.cornerstone.eduWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
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Legal Domicile StateMILegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionCornerstone University exists to empower men and women to excel as influencers in our world for Christ by offering a student-focused learning community where Jesus Christ is central.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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PY Investment Income$217,536PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$397,197CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$290,938PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$209,897CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$60,054,018PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$63,692,790CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$13,821,108PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
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CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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CY Total Expenses$55,824,764CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$5,375,938PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$7,868,026CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Liabilities BOY$21,902,197TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$23,834,618TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$45,304,120NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$53,519,504NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
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DescAcademic instruction, support, and student services make up the educational expenses. The university has over 270 full- and part-time staff and faculty. We have over 2500 students on a 130-acre campus as well as off-site locations in Kalamazoo, Lansing, and the Lakeshore area. Student services includes campus living and activities including athletics, health counseling services, enrollment services financial aid, etc.Desc

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DescOrganized activities include summer sports camps, theater events, golf outings, special academic and athletic trips, banquets, and other miscellaneous activities.Desc

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Expense$2,804,019ExpenseAmt
Revenue$3,463,629RevenueAmt
DescCornerstone Radio Ministries includes the operations of five non-commercial radio stations WCSG - Grand Rapids with signals also in Kalamazoo, Benton Harbor and Battle Creek and Mission Network News. 2,981,668 is included in contribution revenue on Part VIII, Line 1f.Desc
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Collections Of ArtYes (true)CollectionsOfArtInd
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Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (true)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
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School OperatingYes (true)SchoolOperatingInd
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Grants To IndividualsYes (true)GrantsToIndividualsInd
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Tax Exempt BondsYes (true)TaxExemptBondsInd
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Escrow AccountfalseEscrowAccountInd
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Dr Albert Meredith
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Amy Shane
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Dr Larry Thompson
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Wayne Visbeen
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Bonnie Walters
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Skot Welch
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Dr Lee Zuidema
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Rick Koole
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Brian Sikma
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Lori Cook
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Nancy Schoonmaker
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Marc Fowler
Executive VP050.00$107,906$0$19,009Yes (X)
William Knott
VP for Advancement050.00$112,963$0$5,189Yes (X)
Richard Ostrander
Provost050.00$121,971$0$0Yes (X)
Peter Osborn
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Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

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GMB Architecture & Engineering
85 East Eighth St Ste 200HollandMI49423architecture engineering$832,645
The Christman Company
208 N Capitol AveLansingMI489331357Construction contractor$10,642,232
Synergis Education Inc
1820 E Ray RdChandlerAZ85225third party servicer of PGS program$3,131,766
Moss Telecommunications
561 Century Ave SWGrand RapidsMI49503provider of wireless network$442,506
Royall & Company
1920 E Parham RdRichmondVA23228provider of student names mailings$373,151
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Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K15CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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Royalties RoyaltiesGrp

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Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Travel TravelGrp

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Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

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Interest InterestGrp

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Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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EOY$8,475,293EOYAmt

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Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

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Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

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Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

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EOY$1,402,013EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

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EOY$223,488EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

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EOY$960,325EOYAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$37,954,102BOYAmt
EOY$48,223,129EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

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BOY$11,309,193BOYAmt
EOY$11,690,199EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$67,206,317BOYAmt
EOY$77,354,122EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

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BOY$3,427,275BOYAmt
EOY$2,967,646EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,884,219BOYAmt
EOY$3,624,161EOYAmt

Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities TaxExemptBondLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,232,210BOYAmt
EOY$14,010,270EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

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BOY$4,853,920BOYAmt
EOY$1,793,706EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

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BOY$1,504,573BOYAmt
EOY$1,438,835EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

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EOY$23,834,618EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

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Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

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BOY$10,129,894BOYAmt
EOY$12,136,672EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,989,290BOYAmt
EOY$2,845,638EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$45,304,120BOYAmt
EOY$53,519,504EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$67,206,317BOYAmt
EOY$77,354,122EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$7,868,026ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$347,358NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
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
Public Support CY1700.00000PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support CY5090.00000PublicSupportCY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.00000InvestmentIncomeCYPct

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

Art Public Exhibition Amounts ArtPublicExhibitionAmountsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Assets Included$181,392AssetsIncludedAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Collection Used Pub ExhibitionYes (X)CollectionUsedPubExhibitionInd
Solicited Assets SalefalseSolicitedAssetsSaleInd
Incl Escrow Custodial Acct LiabfalseInclEscrowCustodialAcctLiabInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$7,207,167BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$175,925ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$747,245InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$244,483GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$592,144OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$7,293,710EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$6,386,838BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$216,919ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$958,712InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$273,540GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$81,762OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$7,207,167EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$6,557,026BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$262,946ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$163,940InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$196,498GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$72,696OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$6,386,838EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$5,138,668BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$619,703ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,045,658InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$178,001GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$69,002OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$6,557,026EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$4,577,238BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$201,062ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$666,787InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$222,174GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$84,245OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$5,138,668EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.17200BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.38000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.45000TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,019,826OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$2,019,826BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$57,409,990OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$18,635,662DepreciationAmt
Book Value$38,774,328BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$4,684,965OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$3,309,137DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,375,828BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$16,753,652OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$12,561,917DepreciationAmt
Book Value$4,191,735BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$5,449,551OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$3,588,139DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,861,412BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$48,223,129TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp (2 entries)

DescDesc
Financial derivatives and other financial products
Closely-held equity interests

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
Federal income taxes
Liabilities under split interest agreements$1,438,835
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$1,438,835TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$50,105,801TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$347,358NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Other Revenue$26,056OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$373,414RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$49,732,387RevenueSubtotalAmt
Other Revenues Not Included$13,960,403OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$13,960,403RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$63,692,790TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$41,890,417TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$26,056OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$26,056ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$41,864,361ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Other Expenses Not Included$13,960,403OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$13,960,403ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$55,824,764TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
III 4Cornerstone has some art sculptures displayed around campus that portray the Christian Worldview that we aspire to Creation, Fall, and Redemption. We also have on display in the Seminary building the Crucifixion art piece that was the winner of the 2011 Artprize competition in downtown Grand Rapids, MI.
X 2The financial statement effects of a tax position taken or expected to be taken are recognized in the financial statements when it is more likely than not, based on the technical merits, that the position will be sustained upon examination. Interest and penalties, if any, are included in expenses in the statements of activities. As of May 31, 2014, the University had no uncertain tax positions that qualify for recognition or disclosure in the financial statements.
XI 2dDirect expenses from fund raising events as listed on form 990, Part VIII, Line 8b
XI 4bscholarships and grants to students is a contra revenue on the financial statements
XII 2dDirect expenses from fund raising events as listed on form 990, Part VIII, Line 8b
XII 4bscholarships and grants to students is a contra revenue on the financial statements
V 4The earnings from endowment funds are used to provide student scholarships and to support the operations of the university.

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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference6aFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationFunds are received from the State and Federal government agencies for student financial aid and work study programs.ExplanationTxt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Event1CU Golf OutingNameOfEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Event1$45,127GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$36,957CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$8,170GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$10,376RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$4,622FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$19,228OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$45,127GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$36,957CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$8,170GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$10,376RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$4,622FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$19,228OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$34,226DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$26,056NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeScholarshipsGrantTypeTxt
Recipient1522RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$13,960,403CashGrantAmt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Housing Allowance Or ResidenceYes (X)HousingAllowanceOrResidenceInd
Club Dues Or FeesYes (X)ClubDuesOrFeesInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (true)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (true)SubstantiationRequiredInd
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)
PersonDr Joseph StowellPersonNm
TitlePresidentTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$93,414BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$26,985OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$2,070DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$95,000NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$217,469TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart I Line 1aFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationEmployees who perform teaching or administrative duties at a theological seminary and are officially ordained, licensed, or commissioned may be able to use the Housing Allowance Benefit. Dr. Joseph Stowell, President of Cornerstone University Grand Rapids Theological Seminary, received a housing allowance.ExplanationTxt

Schedule K IRS990ScheduleK

Tax Exempt Bonds Issues TaxExemptBondsIssuesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd

Issuer Name IssuerName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Grand Rapids Economic Development CorporationBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond Issuer EIN521701965BondIssuerEIN
Bond Issued2013-10-24BondIssuedDt
Issue Price$11,580,000IssuePriceAmt
Purposerefund 2004 bonds and finance a new residence hallPurposeDesc
DefeasedfalseDefeasedInd
On Behalf Of IssuerfalseOnBehalfOfIssuerInd
Pool FinancingfalsePoolFinancingInd

Tax Exempt Bonds Proceeds TaxExemptBondsProceedsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd
Total Proceeds$11,580,000TotalProceedsAmt
Capital Expenditures$5,400,000CapitalExpendituresAmt
Other Spent Proceeds$6,180,000OtherSpentProceedsAmt
Substantial Completion2013SubstantialCompletionYr
Current RefundingYes (true)CurrentRefundingInd
Advance RefundingfalseAdvanceRefundingInd
Final Allocation MadeYes (true)FinalAllocationMadeInd
Adequate Books And Rec MaintYes (true)AdequateBooksAndRecMaintInd

Tax Exempt Bonds Private Bus Use TaxExemptBondsPrivateBusUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd
Owning Bond Financed PropertyfalseOwningBondFinancedPropertyInd
Any Lease ArrangementsfalseAnyLeaseArrangementsInd
Mgmt Contract Bond Fincd PropfalseMgmtContractBondFincdPropInd
Any Research AgreementsfalseAnyResearchAgreementsInd
Change In Use Bond Financed PropfalseChangeInUseBondFinancedPropInd
Procs Nonqualified Bond RemdtdYes (true)ProcsNonqualifiedBondRemdtdInd

Tax Exempt Bonds Arbitrage TaxExemptBondsArbitrageGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd
Form8038 T FiledfalseForm8038TFiledInd
Exception To RebateYes (true)ExceptionToRebateInd
Variable Rate IssueYes (true)VariableRateIssueInd
Hedge Identified In Bks And RecfalseHedgeIdentifiedInBksAndRecInd
Gross Proceeds Invested In GICfalseGrossProceedsInvestedInGICInd
Gross Proceeds InvestedfalseGrossProceedsInvestedInd
Written Proc To Monitor ReqsYes (true)WrittenProcToMonitorReqsInd

Procedures Corrective Action ProceduresCorrectiveActionGrp

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

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart IV Line 2cFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationThe university did not experience any arbitrage due to the fact that it was a refunding tax exempt bond and all expenses were paid prior to the bond issue.ExplanationTxt

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp (2 entries)

Relationship DescriptionRelationshipDescriptionTxtTransactionTransactionAmtTransactionTransactionDescSharing Of RevenuesSharingOfRevenuesInd
Jaclyn Visbeen
family member of Trustee$34,332wages for employmentfalse
Aimee Luurtsema
family member of Trustee$21,906wages for employmentfalse

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution11ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$1,006,174NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining Revenuesclosing mkt value on day of giftMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Descother products suppliesDesc
Contribution15ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$41,920NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining Revenuesestimated cost of goodsMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be HeldfalseAnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (true)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedfalseThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part I, Section 1, Line 6The university had approximately 15 volunteers registered with Human Resources 16 independent Board members and 140 volunteers for our radio sharathon events. We also had many students, alumni, and other volunteers unofficially for various activities on campus throughout the year.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11aThe Board receives an electronic copy of the Form 990 prior to filing. Management also reviews Form 990 with our independent CPA audit firm prior to filing.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12cIn June, the Board members are sent a copy of the policy and conflict of interest agreement form to sign. They are asked to complete the conflict of interest survey questions by the end of July.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15a and 15bThe independent Executive Committee of the Board determines the wage for the President after reviewing salary comparisons of other like schools. The Vice Presidents wages are recommended by the President and approved by the Executive Committee of the Board. The processes are documented in the board minutes.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19Cornerstone University makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available upon written request. The Form 990 is available on www.guidestar.org.
Form 990, Part XII, Line 2cThe audit committee of the Board of Trustees assumes the responsibility for oversight of the audit, compilation of the financial statements, and selection of independent auditors.
Form 990, Part XII, Line 3bBecause Cornerstone University participates in the Federal Title IV Financial Aid programs, the university is required to have an A-133 Audit conducted on the schedule of federal financial aid expenditures.

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