LUTHER COLLEGE: Form 990, tax year 2009

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Organization
LUTHER COLLEGE (EIN 42-0680466)
Tax period
2009-06-01 to 2010-05-31
Filed
2011-01-14
IRS object ID
201120149349301002
Schema version
2009v1.4
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Timestamp2011-01-14T08:34:06-06:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2010-05-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

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Business Name Line1RSM MCGLADREY INCBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

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Address Line1221 THIRD AVENUE SE SUITE 300AddressLine1
CityCEDAR RAPIDSCity
StateIAState
ZIP Code524011512ZIPCode
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Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2009-06-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

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EIN420680466EIN

Name Name

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Business Name Line1LUTHER COLLEGEBusinessNameLine1
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Name ControlLUTHNameControl
Phone5633871015Phone

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1700 COLLEGE DRIVEAddressLine1
CityDECORAHCity
StateIAState
ZIP Code52101ZIPCode

Officer Officer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameDIANE TACKEName
TitleVP FINANCE & ADMINTitle
Phone5633871015Phone
Date Signed2011-01-13DateSigned
Authorize Third Party1AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

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NameKay HegartyName
Phone3192985333Phone
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Tax Year2009TaxYear
Build TS2016-02-24 21:20:13ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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Name Of Principal Officer PersonRICHARD TORGERSONNameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

Address Principal Officer US AddressPrincipalOfficerUS

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Address Line1700 COLLEGE DRIVEAddressLine1
CityDECORAHCity
StateIAState
ZIP Code52101ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts130165115GrossReceipts
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliates
Group Exemption Number9386GroupExemptionNumber
Organization501cXOrganization501c
Web SiteWWW.LUTHER.EDUWebSite
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Year Formation1865YearFormation
State Legal DomicileIAStateLegalDomicile
Activity Or Mission DescriptionLUTHER COLLEGE IS A FOUR-YEAR, RESIDENTIAL LIBERAL ARTS INSTITUTION AFFILIATED WITH THE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH IN AMERICA. FOUNDED IN 1861 (INCORPORATED 1865) BY NORWEIGIAN IMMIGRANTS, THE COLLEGE OFFERS MORE THAN 60 MAJORS, MINORS, AND PREPROFESSIONAL PROGRAMS LEADING TO THE BACHELOR OF ARTS DEGREE (B.A.), WITH THE GREATEST NUMBER OF GRADUATES COMING FROM BIOLOGY, EDUCATION, AND MUSIC. NEARLY 40 STATES AND MORE THAN 50 COUNTRIES ARE REPRESENTED IN THE 2,500-MEMBER STUDENT BODY. LUTHER'S MISSION STATEMENT EMPHASIZES FAITH, LEADERSHIP, AND SERVICE TO THE LARGER WORLD. ITS 800-ACRE CAMPUS, LOCATED IN THE BLUFF COUNTRY OF NORTHEAST IOWA ALONG THE UPPER IOWA RIVER, IS AMONG THE MOST BEAUTIFUL IN REGION AND REINFORCES THE COLLEGE'S STRONG COMMITMENT TO ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP. LUTHER IS FULLY ACCREDITED BY THE HIGHER LEARNING COMMISSION OF THE NORTH CENTAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES AND SCHOOLS.ActivityOrMissionDescription
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Total Nbr Volunteers1083TotalNbrVolunteers
Total Gross UBI61876TotalGrossUBI
Net Unrelated Business Txbl Income-10370NetUnrelatedBusinessTxblIncome
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Mission DescriptionLUTHER COLLEGE IS A FOUR-YEAR, RESIDENTIAL LIBERAL ARTS INSTITUTION AFFILIATED WITH THE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH IN AMERICA. FOUNDED IN 1861 (INCORPORATED 1865) BY NORWEIGIAN IMMIGRANTS, THE COLLEGE OFFERS MORE THAN 60 MAJORS, MINORS, AND PREPROFESSIONAL PROGRAMS LEADING TO THE BACHELOR OF ARTS DEGREE (B.A.), WITH THE GREATEST NUMBER OF GRADUATES COMING FROM BIOLOGY, EDUCATION, AND MUSIC. NEARLY 40 STATES AND MORE THAN 50 COUNTRIES ARE REPRESENTED IN THE 2,500-MEMBER STUDENT BODY. LUTHER'S MISSION STATEMENT EMPHASIZES FAITH, LEADERSHIP, AND SERVICE TO THE LARGER WORLD. ITS 800-ACRE CAMPUS, LOCATED IN THE BLUFF COUNTRY OF NORTHEAST IOWA ALONG THE UPPER IOWA RIVER, IS AMONG THE MOST BEAUTIFUL IN REGION AND REINFORCES THE COLLEGE'S STRONG COMMITMENT TO ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP. LUTHER IS FULLY ACCREDITED BY THE HIGHER LEARNING COMMISSION OF THE NORTH CENTAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES AND SCHOOLS.MissionDescription
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Significant Change0SignificantChange
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DescriptionINSTRUCTION: LUTHER COLLEGE IS A RESIDENTIAL, LIBERAL ARTS COLLEGE OF THE LUTHERAN CHURCH. HERE CREATIVE SCHOLARSHIP, PERSONAL GROWTH, WORKSHIP, AND SOCIAL RELATIONSHIPS MERGE TO CREATE AN UNDERSTANDING OF THE WHOLENESS OF LIFE. TOTAL ENROLLMENT WAS 2,488 FTE STUDENTS IN THE FALL OF 2009. 553 STUDENTS GRADUATED IN THE 2009-10 ACADEMIC YEAR. LUTHER COLLEGE OFFERS 37 MAJORS, 32 MINORS AND INTERDISCIPLINARY MINORS, AND 10 PREPROFESSIONAL AND SPECIFIC PROGRAMS.Description

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DescriptionACADEMIC SUPPORT AND STUDENT SERVICES; RESOURCES ARE PROVIDED THROUGH AN EXTENSIVE LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SERVICES PROGRAM. THE COLLEGE HAS OVER 100 STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS, ALONG WITH COLLEGE MINISTRIES, ACADEMIC SUPPORT SERVICES, RECREATION AND WELLNESS PROGRAMS. THERE IS A CAREER CENTER, A CAMPUS HEALTH SERVICE AND COUNSELING CENTER, RESIDENTIAL LIFE PROGRAMS, AND ADMISSIONS AND FINANCIAL AID DEPARTMENTS (2,488 FTE STUDENTS).Description

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DescriptionAUXILIARY ENTERPRISES: IN THE FALL OF 2009, 2,150 STUDENTS WERE HOUSED IN LUTHER'S RESIDENCE HALLS WITH AN OCCUPANCY RATE OF 101.37% AND 2,190 STUDENTS USED THE COLLEGE'S DINING SERVICES (2,488 FTE STUDENTS).Description

Activity Other ActivityOther (2 entries)

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95489100PUBLIC SERVICE: OFFERINGS TO THE BROADER COMMUNITY INCLUDE A COLLEGE RADIO STATION, CONFERENCES AND SEMINARS, A PERFORMING ARTS SERIES, UPWARD BOUND, AND A VARIETY OF PROGRAMS IN THE ARTS, ATHLETICS, SCIENCES, AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS.
32337400RESEARCH: THE COLLEGE RECEIVES GRANTS FOR FACULTY/STUDENT RESEARCH COLLABORATION, PARTICULARLY IN THE SCIENCES. THE COLLEGE DEDICATES SPACE, RESOURCES, AND FACULTY TIME FOR COLLABORATIVE INVESTIGATION WITH STUDENTS. RESEARCH PROJECTS ACROSS THE CURRICULUM OCCUR DURING THE ACADEMIC YEAR AND IN THE SUMMER (23 PROGRAMS).
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Foreign Activities1ForeignActivities
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (39 entries)

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Fundraising110191Fundraising

Information Technology InformationTechnology

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Occupancy Occupancy

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BOY648856BOY
EOY314397EOY

Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities TaxExemptBondLiabilities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY32372463BOY
EOY31138520EOY

Mort Notes Pybl Secured Invest Prop MortNotesPyblSecuredInvestProp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY566424BOY
EOY364049EOY

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY13293735BOY
EOY14629856EOY

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY60516233BOY
EOY60310510EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Follow SFAS117XFollowSFAS117

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY78330122BOY
EOY80524996EOY

Temporarily Restricted Net Assets TemporarilyRestrictedNetAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY15551919BOY
EOY18058481EOY

Permanently Restricted Net Assets PermanentlyRestrictedNetAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY76682426BOY
EOY80999143EOY

Total Net Assets Fund Balances TotalNetAssetsFundBalances

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY170564467BOY
EOY179582620EOY

Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY231080700BOY
EOY239893130EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Method Of Accounting AccrualXMethodOfAccountingAccrual
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReview
FS Audited1FSAudited
Audit Committee1AuditCommittee
Financial Statement SeparateXFinancialStatementSeparate
Federal Grant Audit Required1FederalGrantAuditRequired
Federal Grant Audit Performed1FederalGrantAuditPerformed

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
School170b1 AiiXSchool170b1Aii

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contributor NumberRESTRICTEDContributorNumber

Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Aggregate ContributionsRESTRICTEDAggregateContributions

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Art Public Exhibition Amts ArtPublicExhibitionAmts

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Revenues Included0RevenuesIncluded
Assets In Part X0AssetsInPartX

Held Works Of Art Amts HeldWorksOfArtAmts

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Revenues Included0RevenuesIncluded
Assets In Part X0AssetsInPartX
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Collect Used For Public ExhibitionXCollectUsedForPublicExhibition
Collect Used For Scholar ResearchXCollectUsedForScholarResearch
Collect Used For PreservationXCollectUsedForPreservation
Collect Used For Loan Or Exch PrgrmsXCollectUsedForLoanOrExchPrgrms
Solicited Assets For Sale0SolicitedAssetsForSale

Current Year CurrentYear

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance94831214BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions4419467Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses8669457InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Grants Or Scholarships2814961GrantsOrScholarships
Other Expenditures2240807OtherExpenditures
End Of Year Balance102864370EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus1 Year CurrentYearMinus1Year

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance120812405BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions3720052Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses-24637873InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Grants Or Scholarships2772337GrantsOrScholarships
Other Expenditures2291033OtherExpenditures
End Of Year Balance94831214EndOfYearBalance
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated EOY Balance0.28200BoardDesignatedEOYBalance
Permanent Endowment EOY Balance0.71800PermanentEndowmentEOYBalance
Term Endowment EOY Balance0.00000TermEndowmentEOYBalance
Endowments Held By Unrelated Orgs0EndowmentsHeldByUnrelatedOrgs
Endowments Held By Related Orgs0EndowmentsHeldByRelatedOrgs

Land Land

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis594581OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Book Value594581BookValue

Buildings Buildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis1646519InvestmentCostOrOtherBasis
Other Cost Or Other Basis121429605OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation48790681Depreciation
Book Value74285443BookValue

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovements

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis12878442OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation7513649Depreciation
Book Value5364793BookValue

Equipment Equipment

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis27970793OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation20998826Depreciation
Book Value6971967BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings87216784TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Financial Derivatives FinancialDerivatives

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Book Value18447916BookValue
Method Of ValuationFMethodOfValuation

Other Securities OtherSecurities (2 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionBook ValueBookValueMethod Of ValuationMethodOfValuation
REAL ESTATE221942F
NOTES RECEIVABLE7127F
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Securities18676985TotalOfBookValueSecurities

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities (4 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionAmountAmount
ANNUITIES PAYABLE$5,160,690
ASSET RETIREMENT OBLIGATION$2,442,471
DEPOSITS HELD IN CUSTODY FOR OTHERS$472,420
OTHER LIABILITIES$6,554,275
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Amounts14629856TotalOfAmounts
Total Revenue111230194TotalRevenue
Total Expenses110278712TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year951482ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Net Unrealized GL On Investments7497671NetUnrealizedGLOnInvestments
Other$569,000OtherAmount
Total Adjustments8066671TotalAdjustments
Excess Or Deficit Per FS9018153ExcessOrDeficitPerFS
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt84215571TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Net Unrealized Gains Investments7497671NetUnrealizedGainsInvestments
Other Revenues1155398OtherRevenues
Revenue Not Rptd F9908653069RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal75562502RevenueSubtotal
Other Revenues Not Included35667692OtherRevenuesNotIncluded
Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt35667692RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Revenue Per Form990111230194TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt75197418TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Other Expenses Included118299OtherExpensesIncluded
Expenses Not Rptd F990118299ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal75079119ExpensesSubtotal
Other Expenses Not Included35199593OtherExpensesNotIncluded
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt35199593ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form990110278712TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV (8 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierExplanationExplanationReturn ReferenceReturnReference
Part III, Line 4:WORKS IN THE COLLECTION INCLUDE PAINTINGS, DRAWINGS, WORKS PRODUCED THROUGH PRINT; PHOTOGRAPHIC; OR OTHER TECHNIQUES WHICH PRODUCE MULTIPLE ORIGINALS; SCULPTURE IN MEDIA; ASSEMBLAGES; TEXTILE; CERAMICS; AND UTILITARIAN OR RITUAL OBJECTS IN ANY MEDIUM WHOSE PRINCIPLE VALUE RESIDES IN THEIR AESTHETIC MERIT. THE FINE ARTS COLLECTION EXISTS TO SUPPORT THE GENERAL MISSION OF THE COLLEGE BY PROMOTING AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING OF A BROAD SPECTRUM OF ARTISTIC EXPRESSION THROUGH DIVERSITY IN MEDIA, CULTURE, AND HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE. AS UNIQUE EXPRESSIONS OF THE HUMAN CONDITION, WORKS IN THE COLLECTION INVIGORATE LEARNING AND TEACHING, AND PROVIDE EXPANDED OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDY, RESEARCH, AND INDIVIDUAL PLEASURE.
Part V, Line 4:TO AWARD SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS AND TO COVER PROGRAM RELATED EXPENSES.Description of Intended Use of Endowment Funds:
Part X:IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ACCOUNTING STANDARD ON ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES, THE COLLEGE HAS ADDRESSED THE DETERMINATION OF WHETHER TAX BENEFITS CLAIMED ON A TAX RETURN SHOULD BE RECORDED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. UNDER THIS GUIDANCE, THE COLLEGE MAY RECOGNIZE THE TAX BENEFIT FROM AN UNCERTAIN TAX POSITION ONLY IF IT IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THAT THE TAX POSITION WILL BE SUSTAINED ON EXAMINATION BY TAXING AUTHORITIES, BASED ON THE TECHNICAL MERIT OF THE POSITION. EXAMPLES OF TAX POSITIONS INCLUDE THE TAX-EXEMPT STATUS OF THE COLLEGE AND VARIOUS POSITIONS RELATED TO THE POTENTIAL SOURCES OF UNRELATED BUSINESS TAXABLE INCOME. THERE WERE NO SIGNIFICANT UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS IDENTIFIED OR RECORDED AS LIABILITIES DURING FISCAL YEAR 2010. OPEN TAX YEARS SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE U.S. AND STATE TAXING AUTHORITIES ARE FOR THE YEARS 2007 TO 2009, WHICH STATUTES EXPIRE IN 2010 TO 2012, RESPECTIVELY.Description of Uncertain Tax Positions Under FIN 48:
Part XI, Line 8 - Other Adjustments:ACTUARIAL ADJUSTMENTS: 1037099. INTEREST RATE SWAP: -479640. BOOK/TAX DIFFERENCE FROM K-1S: 11541.
Part XII, Line 2d - Other Adjustments:RENTAL EXPENSE: 118299. ACTUARIAL ADJUSTMENTS: 1037099.
Part XII, Line 4b - Other Adjustments:FUNDED/UNFUNDED SCHOLARSHIPS : 35199593. INTEREST RATE SWAP : 479640. BOOK/TAX DIFFERENCE FROM K-1S: -11541.
Part XIII, Line 2d - Other Adjustments:RENTAL EXPENSE: 118299.
Part XIII, Line 4b - Other Adjustments:FUNDED/UNFUNDED SCHOLARSHIPS: 35199593.

Schedule E IRS990ScheduleE

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Nondiscriminatory Policy Stmt1NondiscriminatoryPolicyStmt
Policy Statement In Brochures Etc1PolicyStatementInBrochuresEtc
Policy Publ Via Broadcast Media1PolicyPublViaBroadcastMedia
Pub Via Broadcast Media ExplnTHE COLLEGE CATALOG, VIEW BOOK, APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION, ADMISSIONS GENERAL INFORMATION BROCHURE, AND THE STUDENT HANDBOOK ALL CONTAIN THE COLLEGE'S NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY. THESE MAJOR PUBLICATIONS ARE PROVIDED TO ALL STUDENTS THROUGHOUT THE ADMISSIONS AND ORIENTATION PROCESS. BECAUSE THE COLLEGE TYPICALLY DRAWS APPROXIMATELY 32 PERCENT OF OUR STUDENTS FROM IA, 36 PERCENT FROM MN, 13 PERCENT FROM WI, 6 PERCENT FROM IL, 8 PERCENT FROM OUTSIDE THE 4 STATE AREA, AND 5 PERCENT INTERNATIONALLY, WE BELIEVE THAT WE QUALIFY FOR THE PUBLICITY EXCEPTION NOTICE PROVIDED BY SECTION 4.01(2(B) OF REV. PROC. 75-50. THE COLLEGE IS ACTIVELY COMMITTED TO PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES TO STUDENTS FROM DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS. A COORDINATED MULTICULTURAL AND INTERNATIONAL RECRUITMENT EFFORT EXISTS, COUPLED WITH A STRONG NETWORK OF ADVOCACY AND SUPPORT FOR STUDENTS FROM DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS. AS EVIDENCE OF THE COLLEGE'S COMMITTMENT, NEARLY 7 PERCENT OF OUR STUDENTS ARE RACIAL MINORITY STUDENTS.PubViaBroadcastMediaExpln
Maint Racial Composition Records1MaintRacialCompositionRecords
Maint Scholarships Records1MaintScholarshipsRecords
Maint Copies Of Brochures Etc1MaintCopiesOfBrochuresEtc
Maint Copies Of All Solicitations1MaintCopiesOfAllSolicitations
Discriminate Race Students Rights0DiscriminateRaceStudentsRights
Discriminate Race Admiss Policies0DiscriminateRaceAdmissPolicies
Discriminate Race Emplmn Faculty0DiscriminateRaceEmplmnFaculty
Discriminate Race Scholarships0DiscriminateRaceScholarships
Discriminate Race Educ Policies0DiscriminateRaceEducPolicies
Discriminate Race Use Of Fclts0DiscriminateRaceUseOfFclts
Discriminate Race Athletic Prog0DiscriminateRaceAthleticProg
Discriminate Race Other Acty0DiscriminateRaceOtherActy
Government Financial Aid Received1GovernmentFinancialAidReceived
Government Financial Aid Revoked0GovernmentFinancialAidRevoked
Govt Financial Aid ExplanationLUTHER COLLEGE RECEIVES AID OR ASSISTANCE FROM THE GOVERNMENT AGENCIES AND PROGRAMS AS FOLLOWS: STUDENT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS CLUSTER, FEDERAL SUPPLEMENTAL EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY GRANTS, FEDERAL WORK STUDY PROGRAM, FEDERAL PERKINS LOAN PROGRAM, FEDERAL PELL GRANT PROGRAM, FEDERAL SMART GRANT PROGRAM, FEDERAL ACG PROGRAM, FEDERAL DIRECT LOAN PROGRAM, ROBERT C BYRD HONORS SCHOLARSHIPS, TEACHERS EDUCATION ASSISTANCE FOR COLLEGE & HIGHER EDUCATION GRANTS, IOWA TUITION GRANT, AND IOWA WORK STUDY.GovtFinancialAidExplanation
Compliance With Rev Proc75501ComplianceWithRevProc7550

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Accts Actvs Out US Table AcctsActvsOutUSTable (9 entries)

RegionRegionType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTotal ExpendituresTotalExpenditures
SOUTH AMERICAPROGRAM SERVICESLUTHER COLLEGE OFFERS NUMEROUS OPPORTUNITES FOR SHORT AND LONG-TERM STUDY OUTSIDE THE CONTINENTIAL UNITED STATES93100
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICAPROGRAM SERVICESLUTHER COLLEGE OFFERS NUMEROUS OPPORTUNITES FOR SHORT AND LONG-TERM STUDY OUTSIDE THE CONTINENTIAL UNITED STATES184007
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND)PROGRAM SERVICESLUTHER COLLEGE OFFERS NUMEROUS OPPORTUNITES FOR SHORT AND LONG-TERM STUDY OUTSIDE THE CONTINENTIAL UNITED STATES918602
CENTAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEANPROGRAM SERVICESLUTHER COLLEGE OFFERS NUMEROUS OPPORTUNITES FOR SHORT AND LONG-TERM STUDY OUTSIDE THE CONTINENTIAL UNITED STATES38634
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICAPROGRAM SERVICESLUTHER COLLEGE OFFERS NUMEROUS OPPORTUNITES FOR SHORT AND LONG-TERM STUDY OUTSIDE THE CONTINENTIAL UNITED STATES249067
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICPROGRAM SERVICESLUTHER COLLEGE OFFERS NUMEROUS OPPORTUNITES FOR SHORT AND LONG-TERM STUDY OUTSIDE THE CONTINENTIAL UNITED STATES118336
RUSSIA AND THE NEWLY INDEPENDENT STATESPROGRAM SERVICESLUTHER COLLEGE OFFERS NUMEROUS OPPORTUNITES FOR SHORT AND LONG-TERM STUDY OUTSIDE THE CONTINENTIAL UNITED STATES29113
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND)INVESTMENTS0
CENTAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEANINVESTMENTS0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Number Of Offices0TotalNumberOfOffices
Total Number Of Employees0TotalNumberOfEmployees
Total Amount Spent1630859TotalAmountSpent

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Events Information EventsInformation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Event1ALUMNI FUNDRAISINGNameOfEvent1
Gross Receipts Event126155GrossReceiptsEvent1
Charitable Contributions Event119065CharitableContributionsEvent1
Gross Revenue Event17090GrossRevenueEvent1
Rent Facility Costs Event12197RentFacilityCostsEvent1
Food And Beverage Event14330FoodAndBeverageEvent1
Other Direct Expenses Event14214OtherDirectExpensesEvent1
Name Of Event2GOLF OUTINGNameOfEvent2
Gross Receipts Event219609GrossReceiptsEvent2
Charitable Contributions Event28858CharitableContributionsEvent2
Gross Revenue Event210751GrossRevenueEvent2
Non Cash Prizes Event21180NonCashPrizesEvent2
Rent Facility Costs Event27652RentFacilityCostsEvent2
Other Direct Expenses Event21148OtherDirectExpensesEvent2
Total Number Of Other Events2TotalNumberOfOtherEvents
Gross Receipts Other Events33027GrossReceiptsOtherEvents
Charitable Contrib Other Events17635CharitableContribOtherEvents
Gross Revenue Other Events15392GrossRevenueOtherEvents
Non Cash Prizes Other Events761NonCashPrizesOtherEvents
Rent Facility Costs Other Events11425RentFacilityCostsOtherEvents
Other Direct Expenses Other Events3407OtherDirectExpensesOtherEvents
Gross Receipts Total78791GrossReceiptsTotal
Charitable Contributions Total45558CharitableContributionsTotal
Gross Revenue Total Events33233GrossRevenueTotalEvents
Non Cash Prizes Total Events1941NonCashPrizesTotalEvents
Rent Facility Costs Total Events21274RentFacilityCostsTotalEvents
Food And Beverage Total Events4330FoodAndBeverageTotalEvents
Other Direct Expenses Total Events8769OtherDirectExpensesTotalEvents
Direct Expense Summary Events36314DirectExpenseSummaryEvents
Net Income Summary-3081NetIncomeSummary

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Records Maintained1RecordsMaintained

Form990 Schedule I Part III Form990ScheduleIPartIII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Type Of GrantSTUDENT SCHOLARSHIPSTypeOfGrant
Number Of Recipients1664NumberOfRecipients
Amount Of Non Cash Assistance35199593AmountOfNonCashAssistance

Form990 Schedule I Part IV Form990ScheduleIPartIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierProcedure for Monitoring Grants in the U.S.:Identifier
Return ReferencePart I, Line 2:ReturnReference
ExplanationSchedule I, Part I, Line 2: STUDENTS RECEIVING SCHOLARSHIPS AND FELLOWSHIPS ARE DETERMINED BY THE OFFICE OF FINANCIAL STUDENT AID THROUGH CAREFUL STUDY OF THE INFORMATION ON THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE APPLICATION, THE STUDENT'S ACADEMIC RECORD, TEST SCORES, AND RECOMMENDATIONS. DETAILED RECORDS AND STATISTICS ARE MAINTAINED BY THE OFFICE OF FINANCIAL AID AND THE OFFICE OF ASSESSMENT AND INSTITUTIONAL RESEARCH IN REGARDS TO ALL FINANCIAL AID AWARDED TO STUDENTS OF THE COLLEGE, INCLUDING GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS.Explanation

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Housing Allowance Or ResidenceXHousingAllowanceOrResidence
Club Dues Or FeesXClubDuesOrFees
Written Policy Re T And E Expenses1WrittenPolicyReTAndEExpenses
Substantiation Required1SubstantiationRequired
Severance Payment0SeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire Plan0SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp Arrangement0EquityBasedCompArrangement
Comp Based On Revenue Of Filing Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFilingOrg
Comp Based On Revenue Related Orgs0CompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs
Comp Based Net Earnings Filing Org0CompBasedNetEarningsFilingOrg
Comp Based Net Earnings Relate Orgs0CompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPayments
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractException

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII (5 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
RICHARD TORGERSON
225125000219600250000320890304174000
DIANE TACKE
13584000060000146650166410173146000
WILLIAM CRAFT
1447810000014515070720166368000
KEITH CHRISTENSEN
13145900000136650197500164874000
ELWIN FARWELL
2073700000000020737000

Form990 Schedule J Part III Form990ScheduleJPartIII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return ReferencePart I, Line 1aReturnReference
ExplanationLUTHER COLLEGE PROVIDES A HOUSE, UTILITIES, AND COUNTRY CLUB DUES TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE COLLEGE, AND COUNTRY CLUB DUES TO THE VICE PRESIDENT FOR DEVELOPMENT. THESE BENEFITS ARE LISTED IN THE WRITTEN COMPENSATION POLICY FOR THE COLLEGE AND ARE ALSO IN THE WRITTEN EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT OF EACH OF THESE INDIVIDUALS. THE HOUSING ALLOWANCE FOR THE PRESIDENT, AND THE COUNTRY CLUB DUES FOR THE PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT FOR DEVELOPMENT ARE NOT TREATED AS TAXABLE COMPENSATION BECAUSE THE PRESIDENT'S HOUSE IS USED FOR COLLEGE BUSINESS AND MEETINGS, AND THE COUNTRY CLUB IS USED EXCLUSIVELY FOR BUSINESS PURPOSES TO BUILD RELATIONSHIPS WITH PROSPECTIVE DONORS TO THE COLLEGE.Explanation

Schedule K IRS990ScheduleK

Form990 Schedule K Part I Form990ScheduleKPartI (2 entries)

Issuer EINIssuerEINDate IssuedDateIssuedIssue PriceIssuePriceDescription Of PurposeDescriptionOfPurposeDefeasedDefeasedOn Behalf Of IssuerOnBehalfOfIssuerCUSIP NumberCUSIPNumber
CITY OF DECORAH
4260044852004-12-153600000CENTENNIAL UNION RENOVATION00
IOWA HIGHER EDUCATION LOAN AUTHORITY
4212356962008-12-1011000000SCIENCE BUILDING RENOVATION00462460F43

Form990 Schedule K Part II Form990ScheduleKPartII (2 entries)

Total ProceedsTotalProceedsIssuance Costs From ProceedsIssuanceCostsFromProceedsCapital ExpendituresCapitalExpendituresYear Of Subst CompletionYearOfSubstCompletionCurrent RefundingCurrentRefundingAdvance RefundingAdvanceRefundingFinal Allocation MadeFinalAllocationMadeAdequate Books And Recds MaintaindAdequateBooksAndRecdsMaintaind
360000013861358613920060011
110000002130341078696620090011

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
000010.000000.000000.000001
000010.000000.000000.000001

Form990 Schedule K Part IV Form990ScheduleKPartIV (2 entries)

Form8038 T FiledForm8038TFiledVariable Rate IssueVariableRateIssueHedge Identified In Books And RecdsHedgeIdentifiedInBooksAndRecdsTerm Of HedgeTermOfHedgeGross Proceeds Invested In GICGrossProceedsInvestedInGICGross Proceeds InvestedGrossProceedsInvestedException To RebateExceptionToRebate
U S BANK
01110.000000000000000
BANK OF MONTREAL
01110.000000000000000

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Books And Publications BooksAndPublications

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Noncash Contribs Rptd F990714NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenues

Clothing And Household Goods ClothingAndHouseholdGoods

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Noncash Contribs Rptd F99050NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenues

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTraded

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Number Of Contributions40NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F990280901NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenues

Food Inventory FoodInventory

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Number Of Contributions2NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F990505NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesCOSTMethodOfDeterminingRevenues

Scientific Specimens ScientificSpecimens

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Number Of Contributions2NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F9909124NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenues

Other Non Cash Contributions Table OtherNonCashContributionsTable (14 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxDescriptionDescriptionNumber Of ContributionsNumberOfContributionsNoncash Contribs Rptd F990NoncashContribsRptdF990Method Of Determining RevenuesMethodOfDeterminingRevenues
XHOTEL ROOM1217COST
XPRIZES FOR GOLF OUTING1450COST
X42 IN KIMBALL PIANO1750FMV
XPICTURE FRAMING169COST
XALL WEATHER TRACK RENOVATION1975COST
XBERM PROJECT11000COST
XGOLF TEE1500COST
XTRACK & FOOTBALL FIELD ENTRANCE PROJECT225878COST
XGIFT BASKET FOR ALUMNI EVENT1220COST
XHOTEL & FLIGHT FOR A MEETING42530COST
XCOMPUTER EQUIPMENT141169COST
XDINING SUPPLIES & EQUIPMENT118669COST
XWORK ON FOUR DUGOUTS13800COST
XWORK ON STORAGE SHED11800COST
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Number Of8283 Received1NumberOf8283Received
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeld
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts1ReviewProcessUnusualNCGifts
Third Parties Used1ThirdPartiesUsed

Form990 Schedule M Part II Form990ScheduleMPartII (2 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
Method for Determining Number of Contributors:Part I, Column (b):THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS IN COLUMN B ARE THE NUMBER OF ITEMS DONATED.
Third Party Use:Part I, Line 32b:THE ORGANIZATION MAY AT TIMES UTILIZE INDEPENDENT BROKERS OR INDEPENDENT AGENTS TO SOLICIT, PROCESS, OR SELL GIFTS OF STOCK OR REAL ESTATE.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (8 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierExplanationExplanation
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 2DAVID LIETZ AND MIKE WIGLEY HAVE A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 6THE MEMBERS OF THIS CORPORATION SHALL BE THOSE INDIVIDUALS HOLDING THE FOLLOWING POSITIONS AND OFFICES: (A) THE VOTING MEMBERS OF THE CHURCHWIDE ASSEMBLY OF THE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH IN AMERICA ENTITLED TO VOTE AT SUCH MEETINGS CHOSEN IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DISCIPLINE AND USAGE OF SUCH CHURCH, OR ITS SUCCESSOR. SUCH MEMBERS SHALL REMAIN MEMBERS OF THE CORPORATION UNTIL THE CONVENING OF THE SUCCEEDING CHURCHWIDE ASSEMBLY OF THE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH IN AMERICA AT WHICH TIME SUCH MEMBERS SHALL GIVE PLACE TO THE VOTING MEMBERS AT SUCH SUCCEEDING CHURCHWIDE ASSEMBLY, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DISCIPLINE AND USAGE OF SAID CHURCH, OR ITS SUCCESSOR. (B) THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THIS CORPORATION. (C) THE PRESIDENT OF THE COLLEGE OPERATED BY THIS CORPORATION. (D) THE OFFICERS OF THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE COLLEGE.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7aTHE GOVERNING BODY OF LUTHER COLLEGE IS THE BOARD OF REGENTS. THE BOARD OF REGENTS ARE LISTED AS MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION. REGENTS ARE ELECTED BY THE BOARD AND THEIR ELECTION SHALL BE SUBMITTED FOR RATIFICATION BY THE CORPORATION.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7bTHE GOVERNING BODY OF LUTHER COLLEGE IS THE BOARD OF REGENTS. THE BOARD OF REGENTS ARE LISTED AS MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION. DECISIONS OF THE GOVERNING BODY ARE SUBJECT TO APPROVAL BY THE BOARD OF REGENTS.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11THE 990 IS PREPARED BY THE ACCOUNTING MANAGER, REVIEWED BY THE CONTROLLER, AND IS REVIEWED BY THE VP FOR FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION. THE 990 IS THEN SENT TO THE FIRM OF RSM MCGLADREY FOR REVIEW AND ENTRY INTO THEIR TAX SOFTWARE. AFTER ALL REVIEWS ARE COMPLETED, THE 990 IS PRESENTED TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE FOR THEIR REVIEW AND APPROVAL. AFTER AUDIT COMMITTEE APPROVAL, THE 990 IS SENT TO EACH BOARD MEMBER, AND THE COMPLETED FORM 990 IS SIGNED BY THE VP FOR FINANCE AND ADMINSTRATION, AND A MANAGING DIRECTOR FROM RSM MCGLADREY, AND IS FILED WITH THE IRS.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12cLUTHER COLLEGE'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND DISCLOSURE STATEMENT IS SENT OUT TO THE BOARD OF REGENTS, PRESIDENT, VICE PRESIDENTS, AND KEY EMPLOYEES OF THE COLLEGE IN MAY OF EACH YEAR. EACH RECIPIENT IS REQURIED TO READ THE POLICY AND TO COMPLETE, SIGN, AND RETURN THE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT TO THE OFFICE FOR FINANCIAL SERVICES TO BE REVIEWED FOR POTENTIAL INTERESTS THAT COULD GIVE RISE TO CONFLICTS. LUTHER COLLEGE'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND DISCLOSURE STATEMENT ADDRESSES ALL AREAS OF CONCERN EXPRESSED ON FORM 990.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15THE DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES AND THE PRESIDENT OF THE COLLEGE WILL GATHER THE FOLLOWING BENCHMARK SALARY DATA: 1. MEDIAN SALARIES FOR CUPA PRIVATE RELIGIOUS COLLEGES WITH COMPARABLE ENROLLMENT. 2. MEDIAN AND MAXIMUM SALARIES FOR 21 SELECTED ELCA COLLEGES. 3. MEDIAN AND MAXIMUM SALARIES FOR 7 COMPARABLE PEER ELCA COLLEGES. 4. MEDIAN AND MAXIMUM SALARIES FOR 5 COMPARABLE IAICU COLLEGES. THE PRESIDENT OF THE COLLEGE WILL REVIEW AND PRESENT THE PRESIDENTIAL AND VICE PRESIDENTIAL BENCHMARK SALARY INFORMATION TO THE BOARD OF REGENTS. AT THE MAY BOARD MEETING, THE BOARD OF REGENTS WILL MEET TO REVIEW THE FOUR SALARY BENCHMARK INDICATORS AND WILL DETERMINE AND APPROVE COMPENSATION FOR THE PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENTS OF THE COLLEGE. THE BOARD OF REGENTS WILL ALSO REVIEW THE NON-SALARY COMPENSATION BENEFITS PROVIDED TO THE OFFICERS. THE CHAIRPERSON OF THE BOARD OF REGENTS WILL NOTIFY THE DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES WITH THE APPROVAL OF COMPENSATION FOR THE PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENTS WILL BE RECORDED IN THE MINUTES OF THE MEETING AND WILL BE MAINTAINED IN A CONFIDENTIAL ARCHIVE. THIS PROCESS WAS LAST COMPLETED IN MAY, 2010.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19COPIES OF LUTHER COLLEGE'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, AND FORMS 990 & 990T ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST AT THE OFFICE FOR FINANCIAL SERVICES, 700 COLLEGE DRIVE, DECORAH, IA 52101. THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE ONLINE AT WWW.LUTHER.EDU/FINANCIALSERVICES.

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