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EMERSON COLLEGE: Form 990, tax year 2009

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Organization
EMERSON COLLEGE (EIN 04-1286950)
Tax period
2009-07-01 to 2010-06-30
Filed
2011-05-13
IRS object ID
201111339349302736
Schema version
2009v1.7
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)
Timestamp2011-05-13T15:04:39-04:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2010-06-30TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1KPMG LLPBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line160 South StreetAddressLine1
CityBostonCity
StateMAState
ZIP Code02111ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2009-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN041286950EIN

Name Name

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1EMERSON COLLEGEBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name ControlEMERNameControl
Phone6178248500Phone

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1120 BOYLSTON STREETAddressLine1
CityBOSTONCity
StateMAState
ZIP Code021164624ZIPCode

Officer Officer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameMAUREEN MURPHYName
TitleVP ADMIN & FINANCETitle
Date Signed2011-05-13DateSigned

Preparer Preparer

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Phone6179881000Phone
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax Year2009TaxYear
Build TS2016-02-24 21:20:13ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Principal Officer PersonMAUREEN MURPHYNameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

Address Principal Officer US AddressPrincipalOfficerUS

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StateMAState
ZIP Code021164624ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliates
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Web SiteWWW.EMERSON.EDUWebSite
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Year Formation1880YearFormation
State Legal DomicileMAStateLegalDomicile
Activity Or Mission DescriptionEMERSON COLLEGE IS A FOUR-YEAR COLLEGE OFFERING DEGREES PRIMARILY IN THE FIELDS OF PERFORMING ARTS AND COMMUNICATIONS.ActivityOrMissionDescription
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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

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CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
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Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

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Total Grassroots LobbyingTotalGrassrootsLobbying
Total Direct LobbyingTotalDirectLobbying
Total Lobbying ExpendituresTotalLobbyingExpenditures
Other Exempt Purpose ExpendituresOtherExemptPurposeExpenditures
Total Exempt Purpose ExpendituresTotalExemptPurposeExpenditures
Lobbying NontaxableLobbyingNontaxableAmount
Grassroots NontaxableGrassrootsNontaxableAmount
Tot Lobbying Grassroot Minus Non TxTotLobbyingGrassrootMinusNonTx
Tot Lobby Expend Mns Lobbying NontxTotLobbyExpendMnsLobbyingNontx
VolunteersfalseVolunteers
Paid Staff Or ManagementfalsePaidStaffOrManagement
Media AdvertisementsfalseMediaAdvertisements
Mailings MembersfalseMailingsMembers
Publications Or BroadcastfalsePublicationsOrBroadcast
Grants Other OrganizationstrueGrantsOtherOrganizations
Grants Other Organizations$77,092GrantsOtherOrganizationsAmount
Direct Contact LegislatorsfalseDirectContactLegislators
Rallies DemonstrationsfalseRalliesDemonstrations
Total Lobbying Expenditures IIB77092TotalLobbyingExpendituresIIB
Not Described In501c3falseNotDescribedIn501c3
Form4720 Filed4912 TaxfalseForm4720Filed4912Tax

Form990 Schedule C Part IV Form990ScheduleCPartIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierLOBBYINGIdentifier
Return ReferencePART II-BReturnReference
ExplanationTHE COLLEGE USES THE NATIONAL GROUP, A WASHINGTON DC BASED RELATIONS PARTNERSHIP THAT HELPS THE COLLEGE FOR FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES WITHIN THE US CONGRESS AND THE AGENCIES OF THE GOVERNMENT.Explanation

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Art Public Exhibition AmtsArtPublicExhibitionAmts
Held Works Of Art AmtsHeldWorksOfArtAmts

Current Year CurrentYear

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance49320359BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions54276385Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses4501104InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Grants Or Scholarships1769540GrantsOrScholarships
End Of Year Balance106328308EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus1 Year CurrentYearMinus1Year

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance60883032BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions3568050Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses-13415095InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Grants Or Scholarships1715628GrantsOrScholarships
End Of Year Balance49320359EndOfYearBalance
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated EOY Balance0.80000BoardDesignatedEOYBalance
Permanent Endowment EOY Balance0.17000PermanentEndowmentEOYBalance
Term Endowment EOY Balance0.03000TermEndowmentEOYBalance
Endowments Held By Unrelated OrgsfalseEndowmentsHeldByUnrelatedOrgs
Endowments Held By Related OrgsfalseEndowmentsHeldByRelatedOrgs

Land Land

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis63932290OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Book Value63932290BookValue

Buildings Buildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis421949049OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation71554118Depreciation
Book Value350394931BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Leasehold ImprovementsLeaseholdImprovements

Equipment Equipment

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis48895054OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation36359537Depreciation
Book Value12535517BookValue

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis9025979OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Book Value9025979BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings435888717TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings
Federal Income Tax Liability0FederalIncomeTaxLiability

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities (2 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionAmountAmount
REFUNDABLE ADVANCES GOVT GRANT$1,204,791
CAPITAL LEASE OBLIGATION$2,749,516
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Amounts3954307TotalOfAmounts
Total Revenue154263399TotalRevenue
Total Expenses136420090TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year17843309ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Net Unrealized GL On Investments3574420NetUnrealizedGLOnInvestments
Total Adjustments3574420TotalAdjustments
Excess Or Deficit Per FS21417729ExcessOrDeficitPerFS
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt158670285TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Net Unrealized Gains Investments3574420NetUnrealizedGainsInvestments
Revenue Not Rptd F9903574420RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal155095865RevenueSubtotal
Other Revenues Not Included-832466OtherRevenuesNotIncluded
Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt-832466RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Revenue Per Form990154263399TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt137252556TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Other Expenses Included832466OtherExpensesIncluded
Expenses Not Rptd F990832466ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal136420090ExpensesSubtotal
Total Expenses Per Form990136420090TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV (3 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
OTHER REVENUE INCLUDED ON RETURN NOT IN FINANCIAL STATEMENTSPART II, LINE 4BRENTAL EXPENSES ($734,360) FUNDRAISING EXPENSES ($98,106) TOTAL ($832,466)
OTHER EXPENSES INCLUDED IN FINANCIAL STATEMENTS NOT ON RETURNPART XIII, LINE 2DRENTAL EXPENSES $734,360 FUNDRAISING EXPENSES $98,106 TOTAL $832,466
ENDOWMENT FUNDSPART V, LINE 4THE PURPOSE OF THE COLLEGE'S ENDOWMENT FUND IS TO SUPPORT THE EDUCATIONAL MISSION OF THE COLLEGE BY PROVIDING A RELIABLE SOURCE OF FUNDS FOR CURRENT AND FUTURE USE THROUGH QUARTERLY DRAWDOWNS. THE ENDOWMENT IS USED TO FUND SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS AS WELL AS MAINTAINING COLLEGE FACILITIES AND PROGRAM SERVICES.

Schedule E IRS990ScheduleE

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Nondiscriminatory Policy StmttrueNondiscriminatoryPolicyStmt
Policy Statement In Brochures EtctruePolicyStatementInBrochuresEtc
Policy Publ Via Broadcast MediatruePolicyPublViaBroadcastMedia
Pub Via Broadcast Media ExplnTHE COLLEGE'S NON DISCRIMINATORY POLICY IS PRINTED IN THE COLLEGE'S ADMISSION CATALOG AND THE COLLEGE'S WEBSITE.PubViaBroadcastMediaExpln
Maint Racial Composition RecordstrueMaintRacialCompositionRecords
Maint Scholarships RecordstrueMaintScholarshipsRecords
Maint Copies Of Brochures EtctrueMaintCopiesOfBrochuresEtc
Maint Copies Of All SolicitationstrueMaintCopiesOfAllSolicitations
Discriminate Race Students RightsfalseDiscriminateRaceStudentsRights
Discriminate Race Admiss PoliciesfalseDiscriminateRaceAdmissPolicies
Discriminate Race Emplmn FacultyfalseDiscriminateRaceEmplmnFaculty
Discriminate Race ScholarshipsfalseDiscriminateRaceScholarships
Discriminate Race Educ PoliciesfalseDiscriminateRaceEducPolicies
Discriminate Race Use Of FcltsfalseDiscriminateRaceUseOfFclts
Discriminate Race Athletic ProgfalseDiscriminateRaceAthleticProg
Discriminate Race Other ActyfalseDiscriminateRaceOtherActy
Government Financial Aid ReceivedtrueGovernmentFinancialAidReceived
Government Financial Aid RevokedfalseGovernmentFinancialAidRevoked
Govt Financial Aid ExplanationTHE COLLEGE PARTICIPATES IN A NUMBER OF FEDERAL FINANCIAL PROGRAMS FOR ITS STUDENTS WHO HAVE FILED A FAFSA AND ARE ELIGIBLE FOR FEDERAL FINANCIAL AID.GovtFinancialAidExplanation
Compliance With Rev Proc7550trueComplianceWithRevProc7550

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedtrueGrantRecordsMaintained

Accts Actvs Out US Table AcctsActvsOutUSTable

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionEurope (Including Iceland and Greenland)Region
Number Of Offices1NumberOfOffices
Number Of Employees30NumberOfEmployees
Type Of Activities ConductedProgram ServicesTypeOfActivitiesConducted
Specific Services ProvidedSEMESTER ABROAD CLASSSpecificServicesProvided
Total Expenditures1748656TotalExpenditures
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Number Of Offices1TotalNumberOfOffices
Total Number Of Employees30TotalNumberOfEmployees
Total Amount Spent1748656TotalAmountSpent

Grants To Ind Outside US GrantsToIndOutsideUS (3 entries)

Type Of AssistanceTypeOfAssistanceRegionRegionNumber Of RecipientsNumberOfRecipientsAmount Of Cash GrantAmountOfCashGrant
EMERSON COLLEGE FUNDED SCHOLARSHIPSEurope/Iceland/Greenland921413994
FEDERAL SCHOLARSHIPSEurope/Iceland/Greenland48143649
STATE SCHOLARSHIPSEurope/Iceland/Greenland1217009

Form990 Schedule F Part IV Form990ScheduleFPartIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierMONITOR THE USE OF GRANT FUNDS OUTSIDE THE U.S.Identifier
Return ReferencePART I, LINE 2ReturnReference
ExplanationEMERSON COLLEGE AWARDS INSTITUTIONAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PRIMARILY ON THE BASIS OF DEMONSTRATED FINANCIAL NEED. FEDERAL TYPES OF ASSISTANCE ARE ALSO AWARDED ON DEMONSTRATED FINANCIAL NEED. LIMITATIONS ON FUNDING LEVELS REQUIRE THE COLLEGE TO ADHERE STRICTLY TO APPLICATION DEADLINES. AWARDS INCLUDE SCHOLARSHIPS, ASSISTANTSHIPS AND SIMILAR PAYMENTS AND DISTRIBUTIONS. FEDERAL AND INSTITUTIONAL FORMULAS ARE UTILIZED IN CALCULATING A FAMILY CONTRIBUTION BASE ON INFORMATION PROVIDED ON THE PROFILES AND/OR FAFSA APPLICATIONS ALONG WITH SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION (E.G. FEDERAL TAX RETURNS). THE EXPECTED FAMILY CONTRIBUTION IS BASED ON A REVIEW OF THE FAMILY'S RESOURCES FROM EXPECTED TAXED AND UNTAXED INCOME ALONG WITH ASSETS SUCH AS SAVINGS AND HOME EQUITY. THE FAMILY CONTRIBUTION IS DEDUCTED FROM THE STUDENT'S COST OF ATTENDANCE RESULTING IN THE FAMILY'S NEED. THE AMOUNT OF NEED A FAMILY DEMONSTRATES DETERMINES THE AMOUNT OF ASSISTANCE THEY MAY BE ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE. STUDENTS WHO APPLY FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE MUST BE MATRICULATED, DEGREE-SEEKING CANDIDATES ENROLLED AT LEAST HALF-TIME (8 CREDITS). FEDERAL REGULATIONS SPECIFY THAT FEDERAL FINANCIAL AID RECIPIENTS MUST BE U.S. CITIZENS, U.S. NATIONALS, OR ELIGIBLE NON-CITIZENS (U.S. PERMANENT RESIDENTS WHO POSSESS AN ALIEN REGISTRATION CARD). ALL AID RECIPIENTS MUST MAINTAIN SATISFACTORY ACADEMIC PROGRESS AS OUTLINED IN THE EMERSON COLLEGE STUDENT HANDBOOK. STUDENTS RECEIVING FEDERAL STUDENT AID FOR THE FIRST TIME AFTER JULY 1, 1987, MUST HAVE A MINIMUM OF A "C" (2.0) AVERAGE BY THE END OF THEIR 2ND ACADEMIC YEAR OF STUDY. FINANCIAL AID RECIPIENTS MAY NOT BE IN DEFAULT ON ANY EDUCATIONS LOANS, OWE A REFUND ON ANY GRANT, OR DEMONSTRATE ANY UNWILLINGNESS TO REPAY ANY EDUCATIONAL LOAN. ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIPS FUNDED BY THE COLLEGE DO NOT REQUIRE REPAYMENT. WORK STUDY IS AVAILABLE TO FULL TIME STUDENTS TO ENABLE THEM TO EARN MONEY FOR INCIDENTAL AND PERSONAL EXPENSES.Explanation

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Events Information EventsInformation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Event1AUCTIONNameOfEvent1
Gross Receipts Event1121297GrossReceiptsEvent1
Charitable Contributions Event124300CharitableContributionsEvent1
Gross Revenue Event196997GrossRevenueEvent1
Rent Facility Costs Event138277RentFacilityCostsEvent1
Food And Beverage Event118821FoodAndBeverageEvent1
Entertainment Event12905EntertainmentEvent1
Other Direct Expenses Event17560OtherDirectExpensesEvent1
Name Of Event2GOLFNameOfEvent2
Gross Receipts Event243370GrossReceiptsEvent2
Charitable Contributions Event26653CharitableContributionsEvent2
Gross Revenue Event236717GrossRevenueEvent2
Non Cash Prizes Event21100NonCashPrizesEvent2
Rent Facility Costs Event224311RentFacilityCostsEvent2
Other Direct Expenses Event25132OtherDirectExpensesEvent2
Total Number Of Other Events0TotalNumberOfOtherEvents
Gross Receipts Total164667GrossReceiptsTotal
Charitable Contributions Total30953CharitableContributionsTotal
Gross Revenue Total Events133714GrossRevenueTotalEvents
Non Cash Prizes Total Events1100NonCashPrizesTotalEvents
Rent Facility Costs Total Events62588RentFacilityCostsTotalEvents
Food And Beverage Total Events18821FoodAndBeverageTotalEvents
Entertainment Total Events2905EntertainmentTotalEvents
Other Direct Expenses Total Events12692OtherDirectExpensesTotalEvents
Direct Expense Summary Events98106DirectExpenseSummaryEvents
Net Income Summary35608NetIncomeSummary

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Records MaintainedtrueRecordsMaintained

Form990 Schedule I Part III Form990ScheduleIPartIII (3 entries)

Type Of GrantTypeOfGrantAmount Of Cash GrantAmountOfCashGrant
EMERSON COLLEGE FUNDED SCHOLARSHIPS22825163
FEDERAL SCHOLARSHIPS987033
STATE SCHOLARSHIPS504759

Form990 Schedule I Part IV Form990ScheduleIPartIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierMONITOR THE USE OF GRANT FUNDS IN THE U.S.Identifier
Return ReferencePART I, LINE 2ReturnReference
ExplanationEMERSON COLLEGE AWARDS INSTITUTIONAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PRIMARILY ON THE BASIS OF DEMONSTRATED FINANCIAL NEED. FEDERAL TYPES OF ASSISTANCE ARE ALSO AWARDED ON DEMONSTRATED FINANCIAL NEED. LIMITATIONS ON FUNDING LEVELS REQUIRE THE COLLEGE TO ADHERE STRICTLY TO APPLICATION DEADLINES. AWARDS INCLUDE SCHOLARSHIPS, ASSISTANTSHIPS AND SIMILAR PAYMENTS AND DISTRIBUTIONS. FEDERAL AND INSTITUTIONAL FORMULAS ARE UTILIZED IN CALCULATING A FAMILY CONTRIBUTION BASE ON INFORMATION PROVIDED ON THE PROFILES AND/OR FAFSA APPLICATIONS ALONG WITH SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION (E.G. FEDERAL TAX RETURNS). THE EXPECTED FAMILY CONTRIBUTION IS BASED ON A REVIEW OF THE FAMILY'S RESOURCES FROM EXPECTED TAXED AND UNTAXED INCOME ALONG WITH ASSETS SUCH AS SAVINGS AND HOME EQUITY. THE FAMILY CONTRIBUTION IS DEDUCTED FROM THE STUDENT'S COST OF ATTENDANCE RESULTING IN THE FAMILY'S NEED. THE AMOUNT OF NEED A FAMILY DEMONSTRATES DETERMINES THE AMOUNT OF ASSISTANCE THEY MAY BE ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE. STUDENTS WHO APPLY FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE MUST BE MATRICULATED, DEGREE-SEEKING CANDIDATES ENROLLED AT LEAST HALF-TIME (8 CREDITS). FEDERAL REGULATIONS SPECIFY THAT FEDERAL FINANCIAL AID RECIPIENTS MUST BE U.S. CITIZENS, U.S. NATIONALS, OR ELIGIBLE NON-CITIZENS (U.S. PERMANENT RESIDENTS WHO POSSESS AN ALIEN REGISTRATION CARD). ALL AID RECIPIENTS MUST MAINTAIN SATISFACTORY ACADEMIC PROGRESS AS OUTLINED IN THE EMERSON COLLEGE STUDENT HANDBOOK. STUDENTS RECEIVING FEDERAL STUDENT AID FOR THE FIRST TIME AFTER JULY 1, 1987, MUST HAVE A MINIMUM OF A "C" (2.0) AVERAGE BY THE END OF THEIR 2ND ACADEMIC YEAR OF STUDY. FINANCIAL AID RECIPIENTS MAY NOT BE IN DEFAULT ON ANY EDUCATIONS LOANS, OWE A REFUND ON ANY GRANT, OR DEMONSTRATE ANY UNWILLINGNESS TO REPAY ANY EDUCATIONAL LOAN. ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIPS FUNDED BY THE COLLEGE DO NOT REQUIRE REPAYMENT. WORK STUDY IS AVAILABLE TO FULL TIME STUDENTS TO ENABLE THEM TO EARN MONEY FOR INCIDENTAL AND PERSONAL EXPENSES.Explanation

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Housing Allowance Or ResidenceXHousingAllowanceOrResidence
Written Policy Re T And E ExpensestrueWrittenPolicyReTAndEExpenses
Substantiation RequiredtrueSubstantiationRequired
Compensation CommitteeXCompensationCommittee
Independent ConsultantXIndependentConsultant
Written Employment ContractXWrittenEmploymentContract
Compensation SurveyXCompensationSurvey
Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire PlantrueSupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp ArrangementfalseEquityBasedCompArrangement
Comp Based On Revenue Of Filing OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFilingOrg
Comp Based On Revenue Related OrgsfalseCompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs
Comp Based Net Earnings Filing OrgfalseCompBasedNetEarningsFilingOrg
Comp Based Net Earnings Relate OrgsfalseCompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPayments
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractException

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII (14 entries)

Base Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgComp Based On Related OrgsCompBasedOnRelatedOrgsBonus Filing OrgBonusFilingOrgBonus Related OrgsBonusRelatedOrgsOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgOther Compensation Related OrgsOtherCompensationRelatedOrgsDeferred Comp Filing OrgDeferredCompFilingOrgDeferred Comp Related OrgsDeferredCompRelatedOrgsNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgNontaxable Benefits Related OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgsTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgTotal Compensation Related OrgsTotalCompensationRelatedOrgsComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgComp Report Prior990 Related OrgsCompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs
J LIEBERGOTT
383680000776970294000348480525625000
D ELLIS
25076800011610220500195580293537000
L MOORE
2284300003124028200067960266550000
W GILLIGAN
21029500015050338000164460262046000
R ASHTON
2009350000000190580219993000
C HUGHES
183730000446016767077960208739000
MJ KNOLL FINN
17600500000167140214460214165000
J DONOHOE
1587960003860198000179460196928000
A TIEDMAN
12833400000119540178140158102000
J ANDERSEN
1692000000015228000184428000
G NUNES
1596740007330150190189460194372000
R ZAUFT
148438000632013446014780163994000
M SELIG
1433380005290177650164460178078000
D ROSEN
14034900095101296801548401697520100000

Form990 Schedule J Part III Form990ScheduleJPartIII (2 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
HOUSING ALLOWANCEPART I, QUESTION 1AA HOUSING ALLOWANCE IS PROVIDED TO THE PRESIDENT AS PART OF HER COMPENSATION PACKAGE AND IS INCLUDED IN THE FORM W-2.
NON-QUALIFIED SUPPLEMENTAL RETIREMENT PLANPART I, LINE 4AJ LIEBERGOTT, PRESIDENT, PARTICIPATED IN A NON-QUALIFIED SUPPLEMENTAL RETIREMENT PLAN, HOWEVER SHE DID NOT RECEIEVE ANY PAYMENTS FROM THE PLAN DURING FISCAL YEAR 6/30/2010.

Schedule K IRS990ScheduleK

Form990 Schedule K Part I Form990ScheduleKPartI (2 entries)

Issuer EINIssuerEINCUSIP NumberCUSIPNumberDate IssuedDateIssuedIssue PriceIssuePriceDescription Of PurposeDescriptionOfPurposeDefeasedDefeasedOn Behalf Of IssuerOnBehalfOfIssuer
MDFA
04343181457584NAQ62006-11-3086527038DORMS/CLASSROOMS/OFFICES/THEATfalsefalse
MDFA
04343181457583RY742010-06-24124760655DORMS/ CLASSROOMS/OFFICES/THEATERfalsefalse

Form990 Schedule K Part II Form990ScheduleKPartII (2 entries)

Total ProceedsTotalProceedsAmount In Reserve FundAmountInReserveFundAmount DefeasedAmountDefeasedAmount UnspentAmountUnspentIssuance Costs From ProceedsIssuanceCostsFromProceedsWorking Capital ExpendituresWorkingCapitalExpendituresCapital ExpendituresCapitalExpendituresYear Of Subst CompletionYearOfSubstCompletionCurrent RefundingCurrentRefundingAdvance RefundingAdvanceRefundingFinal Allocation MadeFinalAllocationMadeAdequate Books And Recds MaintaindAdequateBooksAndRecdsMaintaind
8652703800068762580975857584382009falsefalsetruetrue
1247606550147518815201398941526672721037985782012truefalsefalsetrue

Form990 Schedule K Part III Form990ScheduleKPartIII (2 entries)

Owning Bond Financed PropertyOwningBondFinancedPropertyAny Lease ArrangementsAnyLeaseArrangementsMngment Cntrct Bond Financd PrprtyMngmentCntrctBondFinancdPrprtyAny Research AgreementsAnyResearchAgreementsBond Counsel Routinely EngagedBondCounselRoutinelyEngagedPrcntge Prvt Business Use By OthersPrcntgePrvtBusinessUseByOthersPercentage Of Prvt Business Re UBIPercentageOfPrvtBusinessReUBITotal Private Business UseTotalPrivateBusinessUsePost Issuance Compliance ProcdrsPostIssuanceComplianceProcdrs
falsefalsefalsefalsetrue0.000000.000000.00000true
falsefalsefalsefalsetrue0.000000.000000.00000true

Form990 Schedule K Part IV Form990ScheduleKPartIV (2 entries)

Form8038 T FiledForm8038TFiledVariable Rate IssueVariableRateIssueHedge Identified In Books And RecdsHedgeIdentifiedInBooksAndRecdsGross Proceeds Invested In GICGrossProceedsInvestedInGICTerm Of GICTermOfGICRegulatory Safe Harbor SatisfiedRegulatorySafeHarborSatisfiedGross Proceeds InvestedGrossProceedsInvestedException To RebateExceptionToRebate
HYPO PUBIC FINANCE B
truefalsefalsetrue2.9truefalsefalse
(no name)
falsefalsefalsefalsefalsetrue

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Form990 Schedule L Part IV Form990ScheduleLPartIV

Name Of Interested Person NameOfInterestedPerson

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name PersonSILVERMAN ASSOCIATESNamePerson
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RelationshipFRMR OFFICER R. SILVERMANRelationship
Amount Of Transaction819767AmountOfTransaction
Description Of TransactionMANAGEMENT CONSULTING FEESDescriptionOfTransaction
Sharing Of RevenuesfalseSharingOfRevenues

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Works Of Art WorksOfArt

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Number Of Contributions9NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F9907875NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesSALE OF COMPARABLEMethodOfDeterminingRevenues
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Art Historical TreasuresArtHistoricalTreasures
Art Fractional InterestArtFractionalInterest

Books And Publications BooksAndPublications

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Noncash Contribs Rptd F990613NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenues

Clothing And Household Goods ClothingAndHouseholdGoods

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Noncash Contribs Rptd F9906889NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenues
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cars And Other VehiclesCarsAndOtherVehicles
Boats And PlanesBoatsAndPlanes
Intellectual PropertyIntellectualProperty

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTraded

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Number Of Contributions10NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F99084772NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesMEAN VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenues
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities Closely Held StockSecuritiesCloselyHeldStock
Securities Prtnrshp Trust IntrstsSecuritiesPrtnrshpTrustIntrsts
Securities MiscellaneousSecuritiesMiscellaneous
Qualified Contrib Hist StructQualifiedContribHistStruct
Qualified Contrib OtherQualifiedContribOther
Real Estate ResidentialRealEstateResidential
Real Estate CommercialRealEstateCommercial
Real Estate OtherRealEstateOther

Collectibles Collectibles

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Number Of Contributions20NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F9908055NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenues

Food Inventory FoodInventory

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Number Of Contributions1NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F990425NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenues
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Drugs And Medical SuppliesDrugsAndMedicalSupplies
TaxidermyTaxidermy
Historical ArtifactsHistoricalArtifacts
Scientific SpecimensScientificSpecimens
Archaeological ArtifactsArchaeologicalArtifacts

Other Non Cash Contributions Table OtherNonCashContributionsTable (2 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxDescriptionDescriptionNumber Of ContributionsNumberOfContributionsNoncash Contribs Rptd F990NoncashContribsRptdF990Method Of Determining RevenuesMethodOfDeterminingRevenues
XGIFT CARDS - DINING174008FACE VALUE
XTICKETS - TRAVEL2816280FACE VALUE
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Number Of8283 Received0NumberOf8283Received
Any Property That Must Be HeldfalseAnyPropertyThatMustBeHeld
Review Process Unusual NC GiftstrueReviewProcessUnusualNCGifts
Third Parties UsedtrueThirdPartiesUsed

Form990 Schedule M Part II Form990ScheduleMPartII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierUSE OF THIRD PARTY TO SELL NONCASH CONTRIBUTIONSIdentifier
Return ReferencePART I, 32AReturnReference
ExplanationTHE COLLEGE USES A THIRD PARTY BROKERAGE FIRM TO SELL GIFTS OF STOCK UPON RECEIPT.Explanation

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (6 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
VOLUNTEERSPART I, SUMMARY LINE 6THE COLLEGE IDENTIFIED THE AREAS AND DEPARTMENTS THAT USE VOLUNTEERS DURING THE TAX YEARS. THESE DEPARTMENTS WERE ASKED TO ESTIMATE THE NUMBER OF VOLUNTEERS USED FOR THE VARIOUS PROGRAMS. THE TYPES OF SERVICES PROVIDED BY THESE VOLUNTEERS INCLUDE PHONE-A-THONS, ORIENTATION, CAMPUS TOUR GUIDES, AND INFORMATION SESSIONS. THE NUMBER DOES NOT INCLUDE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY AND EMPLOYEES.
FORM 990 REVIEWPART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11AA DRAFT FORM 990 IS GIVEN TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE, WHICH IS THEN REVIEWED BY THE COMMITTEE MEMBERS. DURING THIS REVIEW, QUESTIONS REGARDING THE DRAFT FORM 990 ARE ANSWERED BY MANAGEMENT. CHANGES ARE MADE IF APPROPRIATE. THE FORM 990 IS PLACED ON A SECURE WEBSITE FOR ALL TRUSTEES TO REVIEW. ALL TRUSTEES ARE EXPECTED TO REVIEW AND FORWARD COMMENTS TO MANAGEMENT WITH ANY QUESTIONS OR ANY INCORRECT INFORMATION. AT THE END OF THE REVIEW PERIOD, CHANGES ARE MADE BY MANAGEMENT WHERE APPROPRIATE. THE FORM IS SIGNED BY THE VICE PRESIDENT OF ADMINISTRATION & FINANCE AND THE PAID PREPARER, AND FILED WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE.
CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICYPART VI, SECTION B, LINES 12CTHE BY-LAWS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES CONTAIN A WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. MEMBERS OF THE BOARD ANNUALLY ACKNOWLEDGE RECEIPT OF, AND FAMILIARITY WITH, THE POLICY. WHEN A MEMBER OF THE BOARD DISCLOSES A POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST, OR WHEN A POSSIBLE CONFLICT IS OTHERWISE IDENTIFIED, IT IS REFERRED TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE COLLEGE AND THE CHAIR OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. THE CHAIR REVIEWS THE POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND, IF WARRANTED, SELECTS AN AD HOC COMMITTEE TO REVIEW THE POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST. THE PRESIDENT AND THE VICE PRESIDENT AND GENERAL COUNSEL OF THE COLLEGE PREPARE A MEMORANDUM DESCRIBING THE POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST THAT IS SENT TO THE MEMBERS OF THE AD HOC COMMITTEE. THE MEMBERS OF THE AD HOC COMMITTEE MEET AND DETERMINE WHETHER TO PERMIT THE POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST.
COMPENSATIONPART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15BTHE COLLEGE REVIEWED AND REVISED THE COMPENSATION PAID TO ITS VICE PRESIDENT FOR ADMINISTRATION AND FINANCE; VICE PRESIDENT FOR ACADEMIC AFFAIRS; VICE PRESIDENT FOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; VICE PRESIDENT AND GENERAL COUNSEL; VICE PRESIDENT FOR INSTITUTIONAL ADVANCEMENT; VICE PRESIDENT FOR PUBLIC AFFAIRS; AND VICE PRESIDENT FOR ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT. THE COLLEGE WAS ASSISTED THROUGHOUT THE PROCESS BY INDEPENDENT OUTSIDE COUNSEL EXPERIENCED WITH RESPECT TO THE APPLICABLE DUTIES AND REQUIREMENTS. AT THE OUTSET OF THE PROCESS, COUNSEL ADVISED THE BOARD MEMBERS IN WRITING AS TO THE APPLICABLE STANDARDS AND PROCEDURES. VICE PRESIDENT COMPENSATION RECOMMENDATIONS BY THE PRESIDENT WERE INITIALLY REVIEWED BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. THE COMMITTEE AND COUNSEL FIRST DETERMINED THAT NO MEMBER OF THE COMMITTEE HAD A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. THEN, THE PRESIDENT AND THE COMMITTEE CONSIDERED THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF EACH POSITION, THE COLLEGE'S NEEDS AND EXPECTATIONS WITH RESPECT TO EACH POSITION, THE JOB PERFORMANCE OF EACH VICE PRESIDENT, THE FINANCIAL HEALTH OF THE COLLEGE, AND COMPREHENSIVE COMPARABILITY DATA PROVIDED BY AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL COMPENSATION CONSULTING FIRM. AFTER DISCUSSION, THE COMMITTEE APPROVED RECOMMENDED COMPENSATIONS TO BE SUBMITTED TO THE FULL BOARD OF TRUSTEES. THE VICE PRESIDENT COMPENSATIONS WERE THEN CONSIDERED AT A MEETING OF THE FULL BOARD OF TRUSTEES. FIRST, COUNSEL AND THE TRUSTEES DETERMINED THAT NO TRUSTEE PRESENT AT THE MEETING HAD A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. THEN, IN THE BOARD'S CONSIDERATION OF THE PROPOSED COMPENSATIONS, THE TRUSTEES GAVE PARTICULAR ATTENTION TO THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF EACH VICE PRESIDENT POSITION, THE COLLEGE'S NEEDS AND EXPECTATIONS WITH RESPECT TO EACH POSITION, THE FINANCIAL HEALTH OF THE COLLEGE, THE JOB PERFORMANCE OF EACH VICE PRESIDENT, THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE PRESIDENT AND THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE, AND THE COMPREHENSIVE COMPARABILITY DATA THAT WAS ALSO CONSIDERED BY THE PRESIDENT AND THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE. AFTER DISCUSSION, THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES APPROVED COMPENSATION TERMS FOR EACH VICE PRESIDENT. THE ABOVE PROCESS WAS DOCUMENTED IN THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD TRUSTEES MEETING, INCLUDING IDENTIFICATION OF THE BOARD MEMBERS WHO WERE PRESENT AND APPROVED THE COMPENSATIONS, WHICH MINUTES WERE APPROVED AT THE NEXT BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEETING. DURING THE YEAR, NO SALARY INCREASES WERE GIVEN TO OFFICERS.
PUBLIC DISCLOSUREPART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19EMERSON COLLEGE MAKES AVAILABLE FORM 990 AND FORM 990T UPON REQUEST. DURING THE YEAR, THE COLLEGE RECEIVES REGULAR REQUESTS FOR THE TAX DOCUMENTS AND THESE REQUESTS ARE NORMALLY FULFILLED WITHIN A DAY. THE COLLEGE MAKES AVAILABLE ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS (BY-LAWS) ON THE COLLEGE'S WEBSITE. THE COLLEGE MAKES AVAILABLE ON ITS WEBSITE ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. THE COLLEGE DOES NOT CURRENTLY MAKE ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC.
ADDITIONAL BOND INFORMATIONSCHEDULE K, PART ITHE PROCEEDS OF BOND B, ISSUED JUNE 24, 2010, INCLUDE THE REFUNDING OF THE 1999 SERIES A BONDS ISSUED FEBRUARY 25, 1999.

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