Form990
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Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax
Under section 501(c), 527, or 4947(a)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code (except black lung benefit trust or private foundation)

MediumBullet The organization may have to use a copy of this return to satisfy state reporting requirements.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2010
Open to Public Inspection
A For the calendar year, or tax year beginning 07-01-2010 and ending 06-30-2011
BCheck if applicable:
CName of organization
THE HOWARD UNIVERSITY
 
Doing Business As
 
 
Number and street (or P.O. box if mail is not delivered to street address)
2400 6TH STREET NW
 
Room/suite
City or town, state or country, and ZIP + 4
WASHINGTON, DC20059
D Employer identification number

53-0204707
E Telephone number

G Gross receipts $ 1,176,278,790
F Name and address of principal officer:
ROBERT M TAROLA
2400 6TH STREET NW
WASHINGTON,DC20059
I
Tax-exempt status: (   ) LeftBullet (insert no.) or
J
Website:MediumBullet
WWW.HOWARD.EDU
H(a)
Is this a group return for
affiliates?
H(b)
Are all affiliates included?
If "No," attach a list. (see instructions)
H(c)
Group exemption number MediumBullet  
K Form of organization:
 
L Year of formation: 1867
M State of legal domicile: DC
Part I
Summary
Activities & Governance 1 Briefly describe the organization’s mission or most significant activities: SEE SCHEDULE O HOWARD UNIVERSITY IS AN INSTITUTION THAT EDUCATES STUDENTS, DEVELOPS PROFESSIONALS, CONDUCTS RESEARCH, AND SERVES PATIENTS THROUGH 12 SCHOOLS OF HIGHER EDUCATION AND AN ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER.
2 Check this box MediumBullet
3 Number of voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1a) .... 3 33
4 Number of independent voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1b) .... 4 31
5 Total number of individuals employed in calendar year 2010 (Part V, line 2a) ... 5 8,934
6 Total number of volunteers (estimate if necessary) .... 6 700
7a Total unrelated business revenue from Part VIII, column (C), line 12 .. 7a 19,030,994
b Net unrelated business taxable income from Form 990-T, line 34 .. 7b 0
Revenues; Prior Year Current Year
8 Contributions and grants (Part VIII, line 1h) ......... 248,677,487 245,043,000
9 Program service revenue (Part VIII, line 2g) ......... 646,345,000 709,062,000
10 Investment income (Part VIII, column (A), lines 3, 4, and 7d ) .... 24,368,295 26,357,522
11 Other revenue (Part VIII, column (A), lines 5, 6d, 8c, 9c, 10c, and 11e) 21,822,217 8,547,328
12 Total revenue—add lines 8 through 11 (must equal Part VIII, column (A), line 12)................... 941,212,999 989,009,850
Expenses; 13 Grants and similar amounts paid (Part IX, column (A), lines 1–3 )... 63,134,994 76,793,886
14 Benefits paid to or for members (Part IX, column (A), line 4) .... 0 0
15 Salaries, other compensation, employee benefits (Part IX, column (A), lines 5–10) 480,273,659 496,082,791
16a Professional fundraising fees (Part IX, column (A), line 11e).... 157,100 85,071
b Total fundraising expenses (Part IX, column (D), line 25) MediumBullet5,464,742    
17 Other expenses (Part IX, column (A), lines 11a–11d, 11f–24f).... 387,528,046 404,247,253
18 Total expenses. Add lines 13–17 (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25) 931,093,799 977,209,001
19 Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 18 from line 12...... 10,119,200 11,800,849
Net Assets or Fund Balances; Beginning of Current Year End of Year
20 Total assets (Part X, line 16)............ 1,248,862,623 1,458,591,000
21 Total liabilities (Part X, line 26)............ 774,941,472 850,688,000
22 Net assets or fund balances. Subtract line 21 from line 20 ..... 473,921,151 607,903,000
Part II
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Cat. No. 11282Y
Form 990 (2010)
Form 990 (2010)
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Part III
Statement of Program Service Accomplishments
Check if Schedule O contains a response to any question in this Part III . . . . . . . . . .
1
Briefly describe the organization’s mission: HOWARD UNIVERSITY IS AN INSTITUTION THAT EDUCATES STUDENTS, DEVELOPS PROFESSIONALS, CONDUCTS RESEARCH, AND SERVES PATIENTS THROUGH 12 SCHOOLS OF HIGHER EDUCATION AND AN ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER.
2
Did the organization undertake any significant program services during the year which were not listed on
the prior Form 990 or 990-EZ? ....................
If “Yes,” describe these new services on Schedule O.
3
Did the organization cease conducting, or make significant changes in how it conducts, any program services? ..........................
If “Yes,” describe these changes on Schedule O.
4
Describe the exempt purpose achievements for each of the organization’s three largest program services by expenses.
Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations and section 4947(a)(1) trusts are required to report the amount of grants and allocations to others, the total expenses, and revenue, if any, for each program service reported.
4a (Code:   ) (Expenses $ 440,505,235 including grants of $ 61,422 ) (Revenue $ 275,672,000 )
EDUCATION, GENERAL/OTHER - HOWARD UNIVERSITY IS A COMPREHENSIVE RESEARCH ORIENTED HISTORICALLY BLACK PRIVATE UNIVERSITY PROVIDING AN EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE OF EXCEPTIONAL QUALITY TO STUDENTS OF HIGH ACADEMIC POTENTIAL WITH PARTICULAR EMPHASIS UPON THE PROVISION OF EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO ALL STUDENTS. HOWARD UNIVERSITY SERVES A COMMUNITY OF APPROXIMATELY 10,000 STUDENTS.
4b (Code:   ) (Expenses $ 321,655,698 including grants of $   ) (Revenue $ 341,581,000 )
A PRIVATE, NONPROFIT INSTITUTION, HOWARD UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL IS THE NATIONS'S ONLY TEACHING HOSPITAL LOCATED ON THE CAMPUS OF A HISTORICALLY BLACK UNIVERSITY. IT OFFERS MEDICAL STUDENTS A SUPERIOR LEARNING ENVIRONMENT AND OPPORTUNITIES TO OBSERVE OR PARTICIPATE IN GROUND-BREAKING CLINICAL AND RESEARCH WORK WITH PROFESSIONALS WHO ARE CHANGING THE FACE OF HEALTH CARE. HOWARD UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ADMITS PATIENTS REGARDLESS OF THEIR ABILITY TO PAY.
4c (Code:   ) (Expenses $ 72,726,740 including grants of $   ) (Revenue $ 42,414,000 )
THE UNIVERSITY OFFERS EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT THROUGH ITS AUXILIARY SERVICES FOR THE BENEFIT OF FACULTY, STAFF AND STUDENTS. AUXILIARY SERVICES INCLUDE STUDENT HOUSING, FOOD SERVICE, BOOKSTORE, AND A PUBLIC TELEVISION STATION.
4d Other program services. (Describe in Schedule O.)
(Expenses $   including grants of $   ) (Revenue $   )
4e Total program service expensesMediumBullet$ 834,887,673
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Form 990 (2010)
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Part IV
Checklist of Required Schedules
Yes
No
1
Is the organization described in section 501(c)(3) or 4947(a)(1) (other than a private foundation)? If “Yes,” complete Schedule AClick to see attachment.....................
1
Yes
 
2
Is the organization required to complete Schedule B, Schedule of Contributors? Click to see attachment........
2
Yes
 
3
Did the organization engage in direct or indirect political campaign activities on behalf of or in opposition to candidates for public office? If “Yes,” complete Schedule C, Part I..........
3
 
No
4
Section 501(c)(3) organizations. Did the organization engage in lobbying activities? If “Yes,” complete Schedule C,
Part II.........................
4
 
No
5
Is the organization a section 501(c)(4), 501(c)(5), or 501(c)(6) organization that receives membership dues, assessments, or similar amounts as defined in Revenue Procedure 98-19? If “Yes,” complete Schedule C, Part III........................
5
 
 
6
Did the organization maintain any donor advised funds or any similar funds or accounts where donors have the right to provide advice on the distribution or investment of amounts in such funds or accounts? If “Yes,” complete
Schedule D, Part IClick to see attachment.......................
6
 
No
7
Did the organization receive or hold a conservation easement, including easements to preserve open space,
the environment, historic land areas or historic structures? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part IIClick to see attachment...
7
Yes
 
8
Did the organization maintain collections of works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part III Click to see attachment....................
8
Yes
 
9
Did the organization report an amount in Part X, line 21; serve as a custodian for amounts not listed in Part X; or provide credit counseling, debt management, credit repair, or debt negotiation services? If “Yes,”
complete Schedule D, Part IVClick to see attachment...................
9
 
No
10
Did the organization, directly or through a related organization, hold assets in term, permanent,or quasi-endowments? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part VClick to see attachment
10
Yes
 
11
If the organization’s answer to any of the following questions is ‘Yes,’ then complete Schedule D, Parts VI, VII, VIII, IX, or X as applicable:
a
Did the organization report an amount for land, buildings, and equipment in Part X, line10? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part VI.Click to see attachment
11a
Yes
 
b
Did the organization report an amount for investments—other securities in Part X, line 12 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part VII.Click to see attachment
11b
Yes
 
c
Did the organization report an amount for investments—program related in Part X, line 13 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part VIII.Click to see attachment
11c
 
No
d
Did the organization report an amount for other assets in Part X, line 15 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part IX.Click to see attachment
11d
Yes
 
e
Did the organization report an amount for other liabilities in Part X, line 25? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part X.Click to see attachment
11e
Yes
 
f
Did the organization’s separate or consolidated financial statements for the tax year include a footnote that addresses the organization’s liability for uncertain tax positions under FIN 48 (ASC 740)? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part X.Click to see attachment
11f
Yes
 
12a
Did the organization obtain separate, independent audited financial statements for the tax year? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Parts XI, XII, and XIII Click to see attachment
12a
Yes
 
b
Was the organization included in consolidated, independent audited financial statements for the tax year? If “Yes,” and if the organization answered ‘No’ to line 12a, then completing Schedule D, Parts XI, XII, and XIII is optional Click to see attachment
12b
 
No
13
Is the organization a school described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(ii)? If “Yes,” complete Schedule EClick to see attachment
13
Yes
 
14a
Did the organization maintain an office, employees, or agents outside of the United States?....
14a
Yes
 
b
Did the organization have aggregate revenues or expenses of more than $10,000 from grantmaking, fundraising, business, and program service activities outside the United States? If “Yes,” complete Schedule F, Part I......... Click to see attachment
14b
Yes
 
15
Did the organization report on Part IX, column (A), line 3, more than $5,000 of grants or assistance to any organization or entity located outside the U.S.? If “Yes,” complete Schedule F, Part II.. Click to see attachment
15
 
No
16
Did the organization report on Part IX, column (A), line 3, more than $5,000 of aggregate grants or assistance to individuals located outside the U.S.? If “Yes,” complete Schedule F, Part III.. Click to see attachment
16
Yes
 
17
Did the organization report a total of more than $15,000, of expenses for professional fundraising services on Part IX, column (A), lines 6 and 11e? If “Yes,” complete Schedule G, Part IClick to see attachment
17
Yes
 
18
Did the organization report more than $15,000 total of fundraising event gross income and contributions on Part VIII, lines 1c and 8a? If “Yes,” complete Schedule G, Part II.......... Click to see attachment
18
Yes
 
19
Did the organization report more than $15,000 of gross income from gaming activities on Part VIII, line 9a? If “Yes,” complete Schedule G, Part III................... Click to see attachment
19
 
No
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Part IV
Checklist of Required Schedules (continued)
20a
Did the organization operate one or more hospitals? If “Yes,” complete Schedule H..... Click to see attachment
20a
Yes
 
b
Did the organization attach its audited financial statement to this return? Note: All Form 990 filers that operate one or more hospitals must attach audited financial statements. ..... Click to see attachment
20b
Yes
 
21
Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants and other assistance to governments and organizations in the United States on Part IX, column (A), line 1? If “Yes,” complete Schedule I, Parts I and II.. Click to see attachment
21
Yes
 
22
Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants and other assistance to individuals in the United States on Part IX, column (A), line 2? If “Yes,” complete Schedule I, Parts I and III..... Click to see attachment
22
Yes
 
23
Did the organization answer “Yes” to Part VII, Section A, questions 3, 4, or 5, about compensation of the organization’s current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, and highest compensated employees? If “Yes,” complete Schedule J................ Click to see attachment
23
Yes
 
24a
Did the organization have a tax-exempt bond issue with an outstanding principal amount of more than $100,000 as of the last day of the year, that was issued after December 31, 2002? If “Yes,” answer questions 24b–24d and complete Schedule K. If “No,” go to line 25................ Click to see attachment
24a
Yes
 
b
Did the organization invest any proceeds of tax-exempt bonds beyond a temporary period exception?...
24b
 
No
c
Did the organization maintain an escrow account other than a refunding escrow at any time during the year
to defease any tax-exempt bonds?......................
24c
 
No
d
Did the organization act as an “on behalf of” issuer for bonds outstanding at any time during the year?...
24d
 
No
25a
Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations. Did the organization engage in an excess benefit transaction with a disqualified person during the year? If “Yes,” complete Schedule L, Part I...... Click to see attachment
25a
 
No
b
Is the organization aware that it engaged in an excess benefit transaction with a disqualified person in a prior year, and that the transaction has not been reported on any of the organization’s prior Forms 990 or 990-EZ? If “Yes,” complete Schedule L, Part I................ Click to see attachment
25b
 
No
26
Was a loan to or by a current or former officer, director, trustee, key employee, highly compensated employee, or disqualified person outstanding as of the end of the organization’s tax year? If “Yes,” complete Schedule L,
Part II........................... Click to see attachment
26
Yes
 
27
Did the organization provide a grant or other assistance to an officer, director, trustee, key employee, substantial contributor, or a grant selection committee member, or to a person related to such an individual? If “Yes,” complete Schedule L, Part III............... Click to see attachment
27
 
No
28
Was the organization a party to a business transaction with one of the following parties? (see Schedule L, Part IV instructions for applicable filing thresholds, conditions, and exceptions):
a
A current or former officer, director, trustee, or key employee? If “Yes,” complete Schedule L, Part IV ......................... Click to see attachment
28a
 
No
b
A family member of a current or former officer, director, trustee, or key employee? If “Yes,”
complete Schedule L, Part IV................... Click to see attachment
28b
 
No
c
An entity of which a current or former officer, director, trustee, or key employee (or a family member thereof) was an officer, director, trustee, or owner? If “Yes,” complete Schedule L, Part IV.. Click to see attachment
28c
Yes
 
29
Did the organization receive more than $25,000 in non-cash contributions? If “Yes,” complete Schedule MClick to see attachment
29
Yes
 
30
Did the organization receive contributions of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets, or qualified conservation contributions? If “Yes,” complete Schedule M............ Click to see attachment
30
 
No
31
Did the organization liquidate, terminate, or dissolve and cease operations? If “Yes,” complete Schedule N,
Part I........................... Click to see attachment
31
 
No
32
Did the organization sell, exchange, dispose of, or transfer more than 25% of its net assets? If “Yes,” complete Schedule N, Part II.......................
32
 
No
33
Did the organization own 100% of an entity disregarded as separate from the organization under Regulations sections 301.7701-2 and 301.7701-3? If “Yes,” complete Schedule R, Part I........
33
 
No
34
Was the organization related to any tax-exempt or taxable entity? If “Yes,” complete Schedule R, Parts II, III, IV, and V, line 1.....................
34
 
No
35
Is any related organization a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)? .....
35
 
No
a
Did the organization receive any payment from or engage in any transaction with a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)? If “Yes,” complete Schedule R, Part V, line 2...
36
Section 501(c)(3) organizations. Did the organization make any transfers to an exempt non-charitable related organization? If “Yes,” complete Schedule R, Part V, line 2...........
36
 
No
37
Did the organization conduct more than 5% of its activities through an entity that is not a related organization and that is treated as a partnership for federal income tax purposes? If “Yes,” complete Schedule R, Part VI
37
 
No
38
Did the organization complete Schedule O and provide explanations in Schedule O for Part VI, lines 11 and 19? Note. All Form 990 filers are required to complete Schedule O. ............
38
Yes
 
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Form 990 (2010)
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Part V
Statements Regarding Other IRS Filings and Tax Compliance
Check if Schedule O contains a response to any question in this Part V . . . . . . . . . .
Yes
No
1a
Enter the number reported in Box 3 of Form 1096. Enter -0- if not applicable. .......
1a
2,823
b
Enter the number of Forms W-2G included in line 1a. Enter -0- if not applicable.
1b
0
c
Did the organization comply with backup withholding rules for reportable payments to vendors and reportable gaming (gambling) winnings to prize winners? ..................
1c
Yes
 
2a
Enter the number of employees reported on Form W-3, Transmittal of Wage and Tax Statements filed for the calendar year ending with or within the year covered by this return .....................
2a
8,934
b
If at least one is reported on line 2a, did the organization file all required federal employment tax returns?

Note. If the sum of lines 1a and 2a is greater than 250, you may be required to e-file. (see instructions)
2b
Yes
 
3a
Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year?.............................
3a
Yes
 
b
If “Yes,” has it filed a Form 990-T for this year? If “No,” provide an explanation in Schedule O.....
3b
Yes
 
4a
At any time during the calendar year, did the organization have an interest in, or a signature or other authority over, a financial account in a foreign country (such as a bank account or securities account)?.......................
4a
Yes
 
b
If "Yes," enter the name of the foreign country: MediumBulletNI , MI
See instructions for filing requirements for Form TD F 90-22.1, Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts.
5a
Was the organization a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction at any time during the tax year?..
5a
 
No
b
Did any taxable party notify the organization that it was or is a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?
5b
 
No
c
If “Yes” to line 5a or 5b, did the organization file Form 8886-T? ........
5c
 
 
6a
Does the organization have annual gross receipts that are normally greater than $100,000, and did the organization solicit any contributions that were not tax deductible?..........
6a
 
No
b
If “Yes,” did the organization include with every solicitation an express statement that such contributions or gifts were not tax deductible?........................
6b
 
 
7
Organizations that may receive deductible contributions under section 170(c).
a
Did the organization receive a payment in excess of $75 made partly as a contribution and partly for goods and services provided to the payor?....................
7a
Yes
 
b
If “Yes,” did the organization notify the donor of the value of the goods or services provided?.....
7b
Yes
 
c
Did the organization sell, exchange, or otherwise dispose of tangible personal property for which it was required to file Form 8282?...........................
7c
 
No
d
If “Yes,” indicate the number of Forms 8282 filed during the year ....
7d
 
e
Did the organization receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on a personal benefit contract?..........................
7e
 
No
f
Did the organization, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract?..
7f
 
No
g
If the organization received a contribution of qualified intellectual property, did the organization file Form 8899 as required?...................
7g
 
 
h
If the organization received a contribution of cars, boats, airplanes, or other vehicles, did the organization file a Form 1098-C?...............
7h
 
 
8
Sponsoring organizations maintaining donor advised funds and section 509(a)(3) supporting organizations. Did the supporting organization, or a donor advised fund maintained by a sponsoring organization, have excess business holdings at any time during the year?................
8
 
 
9
Sponsoring organizations maintaining donor advised funds.
a
Did the organization make any taxable distributions under section 4966?.........
9a
 
 
b
Did the organization make a distribution to a donor, donor advisor, or related person?......
9b
 
 
10
Section 501(c)(7) organizations. Enter:
a
Initiation fees and capital contributions included on Part VIII, line 12 ...
10a
 
b
Gross receipts, included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12, for public use of club facilities
10b
 
11
Section 501(c)(12) organizations. Enter:
a
Gross income from members or shareholders .........
11a
 
b
Gross income from other sources (Do not net amounts due or paid to other sources against amounts due or received from them.) ........
11b
 
12a
Section 4947(a)(1) non-exempt charitable trusts. Is the organization filing Form 990 in lieu of Form 1041?
12a
 
 
b
If “Yes,” enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the year.
12b
 
13
Section 501(c)(29) qualified nonprofit health insurance issuers.
a
Is the organization licensed to issue qualified health plans in more than one state?
Note. All 501(c)(29) organizations must list in Schedule O each state in which they are licensed to issue qualified health plans, the amount of reserves required by each state, and the amount of reserves the organization allocated to each state.
13a
 
 
b
Enter the aggregate amount of reserves the organization is required to maintain by the states in which the organization is licensed to issue qualified health plans.
13b
 
c
Enter the aggregate amount of reserves on hand.
13c
 
14a
Did the organization receive any payments for indoor tanning services during the tax year?.....
14a
 
 
b
If "Yes," has it filed a Form 720 to report these payments? If “No,” provide an explanation in Schedule O..
14b
 
 
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Part VI
Governance, Management, and Disclosure For each “Yes” response to lines 2 through 7b below, and for a “No” response to lines 8a, 8b, or 10b below, describe the circumstances, processes, or changes in Schedule O. See instructions.
Check if Schedule O contains a response to any question in this Part VI . . . . . . . . . .
Section A. Governing Body and Management
Yes
No
1a
Enter the number of voting members of the governing body at the end of the tax year ..............
1a
33
b
Enter the number of voting members included in line 1a, above, who are independent .................
1b
31
2
Did any officer, director, trustee, or key employee have a family relationship or a business relationship with any other officer, director, trustee, or key employee? .................
2
 
No
3
Did the organization delegate control over management duties customarily performed by or under the direct supervision of officers, directors or trustees, or key employees to a management company or other person? ..
3
Yes
 
4
Did the organization make any significant changes to its governing documents since the prior Form 990 was filed?
4
 
No
5
Did the organization become aware during the year of a significant diversion of the organization’s assets? .
5
 
No
6
Does the organization have members or stockholders? ................
6
 
No
7a
Does the organization have members, stockholders, or other persons who may elect one or more members of the governing body? .........................
7a
 
No
b
Are any decisions of the governing body subject to approval by members, stockholders, or other persons? ..
7b
 
No
8
Did the organization contemporaneously document the meetings held or written actions undertaken during the year by the following:
a
The governing body? .........................
8a
Yes
 
b
Each committee with authority to act on behalf of the governing body? ............
8b
Yes
 
9
Is there any officer, director, trustee, or key employee listed in Part VII, Section A, who cannot be reached at the organization’s mailing address? If “Yes,” provide the names and addresses in Schedule O .....
9
 
No
Section B. Policies (This Section B requests information about policies not required by the Internal
Revenue Code.)
Yes
No
10a
Does the organization have local chapters, branches, or affiliates? ............
10a
 
No
b
If “Yes,” does the organization have written policies and procedures governing the activities of such chapters, affiliates, and branches to ensure their operations are consistent with those of the organization? ....
10b
 
 
11a
Has the organization provided a copy of this Form 990 to all members of its governing body before filing the form?
11a
Yes
 
b
Describe in Schedule O the process, if any, used by the organization to review the Form 990. .....
12a
Does the organization have a written conflict of interest policy? If “No,” go to line 13.......
12a
Yes
 
b
Are officers, directors or trustees, and key employees required to disclose annually interests that could give rise to conflicts? ...........................
12b
Yes
 
c
Does the organization regularly and consistently monitor and enforce compliance with the policy? If “Yes,” describe in Schedule O how this is done ....................
12c
Yes
 
13
Does the organization have a written whistleblower policy? ...............
13
Yes
 
14
Does the organization have a written document retention and destruction policy? .........
14
Yes
 
15
Did the process for determining compensation of the following persons include a review and approval by independent persons, comparability data, and contemporaneous substantiation of the deliberation and decision?
a
The organization’s CEO, Executive Director, or top management official ...........
15a
Yes
 
b
Other officers or key employees of the organization ................
15b
Yes
 
If "Yes" to line a or b, describe the process in Schedule O. (See instructions.)
16a
Did the organization invest in, contribute assets to, or participate in a joint venture or similar arrangement with a taxable entity during the year? ......................
16a
 
No
b
If “Yes,” has the organization adopted a written policy or procedure requiring the organization to evaluate its participation in joint venture arrangements under applicable federal tax law, and taken steps to safeguard the organization’s exempt status with respect to such arrangements? ............
16b
 
 
Section C. Disclosure
17
List the States with which a copy of this Form 990 is required to be filedMediumBullet
DC , NY
18
Section 6104 requires an organization to make its Form 1023 (or 1024 if applicable), 990, and 990-T (501(c)(3)s only) available for public inspection. Indicate how you make these available. Check all that apply.
19
Describe in Schedule O whether (and if so, how), the organization makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public.
20
State the name, physical address, and telephone number of the person who possesses the books and records of the organization: MediumBullet
ROBERT M TAROLA
2244 10TH STREET NW
WASHINGTON,DC20059
(202) 806-2411
Form 990 (2010)
Form 990 (2010)
Page 7
Part VII
Compensation of Officers, Directors,Trustees, Key Employees, Highest Compensated Employees, and Independent Contractors
Check if Schedule O contains a response to any question in this Part VII . . . . . . . . . .
Section A. Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees
1a Complete this table for all persons required to be listed. Report compensation for the calendar year ending with or within the organization’s tax year.
RoundBullet List all of the organization’s current officers, directors, trustees (whether individuals or organizations), regardless of amount
of compensation, and current key employees. Enter -0- in columns (D), (E), and (F) if no compensation was paid.

RoundBullet List all of the organization’s current key employees, if any. See instructions for definition of "key employee."
RoundBullet List the organization’s five current highest compensated employees (other than an officer, director, trustee or key employee)
who received reportable compensation (Box 5 of Form W-2 and/or Box 7 of Form 1099-MISC) of more than $100,000 from the
organization and any related organizations.

RoundBullet List all of the organization’s former officers, key employees, or highest compensated employees who received more than $100,000
of reportable compensation from the organization and any related organizations.

RoundBullet List all of the organization’s former directors or trustees that received, in the capacity as a former director or trustee of the
organization, more than $10,000 of reportable compensation from the organization and any related organizations.

List persons in the following order: individual trustees or directors; institutional trustees; officers; key employees; highest
compensated employees; and former such persons.
Check this box if neither the organization nor any related organizations compensated any current or former officer, director, or trustee.
(A)
Name and Title 		(B)
Average hours per week (describe hours for related organizations in Schedule O) 		(C)
Position (check all that apply) 		(D)
Reportable compensation from the organization (W- 2/1099-MISC) 		(E)
Reportable compensation from related organizations (W- 2/1099-MISC) 		(F)
Estimated amount of other compensation from the organization and related organizations
Individual Trustee or Director; Institutional Trustee; Officer; Key Employee; Highest compensated employee; Former;
(1) SIDNEY A RIBEAU PHD
PRESIDENT
 40.00 X   X       594,465 0 127,450
(2) RICHARD L WRIGHT PHD
BOARD MEMBER
 40.00 X           129,614 0 18,272
(3) MR ADDISON BARRY RAND
CHAIRMAN
 1.00 X   X       0 0 0
(4) RENEE HIGGINBOTHAM-BROOKS ESQ
VICE CHAIRWOMAN
 1.00 X   X       0 0 0
(5) CHARISSE R LILLIE ESQ
BOARD MEMBER
 1.00 X           0 0 0
(6) DR REED V TUCKSON
BOARD MEMBER
 1.00 X           0 0 0
(7) MRS ELIZABETH G EARLY
BOARD MEMBER
 1.00 X           0 0 0
(8) MR ROBERT L LUMPKINS
BOARD MEMBER
 1.00 X           0 0 0
(9) ANITA STEARNS MAYO ESQ
BOARD MEMBER
 1.00 X           0 0 0
(10) MR GERALD D PROTHRO
BOARD MEMBER
 1.00 X           0 0 0
(11) HAROLD P FREEMAN MD
BOARD MEMBER
 1.00 X           0 0 0
(12) THE HONORABLE M KASIM REED ESQ
BOARD MEMBER
 1.00 X           0 0 0
(13) MR EARL G GRAVES SR
BOARD MEMBER
 1.00 X           0 0 0
(14) CHARLES J MCDONALD MD
BOARD MEMBER
 1.00 X           0 0 0
(15) FLORETTA DUKES MCKENZIE PHD
BOARD MEMBER
 1.00 X           0 0 0
(16) RUTH J SIMMONS PHD
BOARD MEMBER
 1.00 X           0 0 0
(17) WAYMAN F SMITH III ESQ
BOARD MEMBER
 1.00 X           0 0 0
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Part VII
Section A. Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees (continued)
(A)
Name and Title 		(B)
Average hours per week (describe hours for related organizations in Schedule O) 		(C)
Position (check all that apply) 		(D)
Reportable compensation from the organization (W- 2/1099-MISC) 		(E)
Reportable compensation from related organizations (W- 2/1099-MISC) 		(F)
Estimated amount of other compensation from the organization and related organizations
Individual Trustee or Director; Institutional Trustee; Officer; Key Employee; Highest compensated employee; Former;
(18) VERNON E JORDAN JR ESQ
BOARD MEMBER
 1.00 X           0 0 0
(19) STACEY J MOBLEY ESQ
BOARD MEMBER
 1.00 X           0 0 0
(20) MR JOHN A THAIN
BOARD MEMBER
 1.00 X           0 0 0
(21) CORNELL LEVERETTE MOORE ESQ
BOARD MEMBER
 1.00 X           0 0 0
(22) THE HONORABLE L DOUGLAS WILDER
BOARD MEMBER
 1.00 X           0 0 0
(23) MS JESSYE NORMAN
BOARD MEMBER
 1.00 X           0 0 0
(24) MR GREGORY A WHITE
BOARD MEMBER
 1.00 X           0 0 0
(25) MR JOHN D ZEGLIS
BOARD MEMBER
 1.00 X           0 0 0
(26) MS ERIN RIGSBY
BOARD MEMBER
 1.00 X           0 0 0
(27) MR PIERRE ETIENNE
BOARD MEMBER
 1.00 X           0 0 0
(28) WARNER LAWSON JR ESQ
BOARD MEMBER
 40.00 X           154,724 0 14,802
(29) MRS SHEILA JOHNSON
BOARD MEMBER
 1.00 X           0 0 0
(30) MR MARCUS WARE
BOARD MEMBER
 1.00 X           0 0 0
(31) CHARLES BOYD MD
BOARD MEMBER
 1.00 X           0 0 0
(32) PAUL COTTONMD
BOARD MEMBER
 1.00 X           0 0 0
(33) PATRICK HARKER PHD
BOARD MEMBER
 1.00 X           0 0 0
(34) MS AMY HILLIARD
BOARD MEMBER
 1.00 X           0 0 0
(35) JOSHUA B RALES ESQ
BOARD MEMBER
 1.00 X           0 0 0
(36) MRS BERNAREE P WILEY
BOARD MEMBER
 1.00 X           0 0 0
(37) ARTIS HAMPSHIRE-COWAN ESQ
SENIOR VP AND SECRETARY
 40.00     X       538,372 0 23,197
(38) HASSAN MINOR PHD
SENIOR VP STRATEGIC PLANNING
 40.00     X       808,439 0 28,349
(39) MR SIDNEY H EVANS JR
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
 40.00     X       286,546 0 1,056
(40) NORMA LEFTWICH ESQ
GENERAL COUNSEL
 40.00     X       488,907 0 28,517
(41) MRS NESTA BERNARD
VP OF UNIVERSITY ADVANCEME
 40.00     X       215,857 0 24,804
(42) MR ROBERT M TAROLA CPA
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
 40.00     X       0 0 0
(43) MR TROY STOVALL
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
 40.00     X       137,361 0 16,198
(44) JAMES H WYCHE PHD
PROVOST & CHIEF ACADEMIC O
 40.00     X       309,218 0 20,190
(45) EVE J HIGGINBOTHAM MD
SVP OF HEALTH SCIENCES
 40.00     X       624,396 0 17,935
(46) BARBARA GRIFFIN PHD
VP OF STUDENT AFFAIRS
 40.00     X       163,243 0 22,613
(47) LARRY WARREN
CEO OF HOWARD UNIVERSITY H
 40.00       X     0 0 0
(48) EDWARD CORNWELL III MD
SURGEON-IN-CHIEF
 40.00         X   732,237 0 34,408
(49) OSCAR STREETER MD
RADIOLOGIST
 40.00         X   517,683 0 29,828
(50) WAYNE FREDRICK MD
INTERIM DIRECTOR CANCER CE
 40.00         X   699,841 0 33,228
(51) CLAIRMONT GRIFFITH MD
ANESTHESIOLOGIST
 40.00         X   526,103 0 24,893
(52) JOHN T HEBERT MD
DIRECTOR, ANESTHESIOLOGY
 40.00         X   553,286 0 34,418
(53) H PATRICK SWYGERT ESQ
FORMER PRESIDENT
 40.00           X 168,157 0 17,353
(54) RICHARD A ENGLISH
FORMER CHIEF ACADEMIC OFFI
 40.00           X 9,808 0 0
(55) OLIVER G MCGEE PHD
FORMER VP OF RESEARCH
 40.00           X 168,399 0 3,984
(56) ALVIN THORNTON PHD
INTERIM PROVOST
 40.00           X 219,779 0 26,433
(57) DONALD E WILSON MD
SENIOR VP OF HEALTH SCIENC
 24.00           X 178,558 0 3,339
(58) ELIZABETH STROUD
FORMER VP HUMAN RESOURCES
 40.00           X 155,056 0 2,923
1b Sub-Total................MediumBullet
c Total from continuation sheets to Part VII, Section A....MediumBullet
d Total (add lines 1b and 1c)............MediumBullet 7,816,848 0 521,495
2
Total number of individuals (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from the organizationMediumBullet746
Yes
No
3
Did the organization list any former officer, director or trustee, key employee, or highest compensated employee on line 1a? If “Yes,” complete Schedule J for such individual .............
3
Yes
 
4
For any individual listed on line 1a, is the sum of reportable compensation and other compensation from the organization and related organizations greater than $150,000? If “Yes,” complete Schedule J for such individual...........................
4
Yes
 
5
Did any person listed on line 1a receive or accrue compensation from any unrelated organization or individual for services rendered to the organization? If “Yes,” complete Schedule J for such person .....
5
Yes
 
Section B. Independent Contractors
1
Complete this table for your five highest compensated independent contractors that received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization.
(A)
Name and business address 		(B)
Description of services 		(C)
Compensation
SODEXHO INC & ASSOCIATES
9801
GAITHERSBURG,MD20878 		SEE SCHEDULE O 12,377,034
PRICE WATERHOUSE COOPERS LLP
1800 TYSONS BOULEVARD
MCLEAN,VA22102 		SEE SCHEDULE O 6,647,983
BENNETT GROUP INC
1230 31ST ST NW
WASHINGTON,DC20007 		SEE SCHEDULE O 3,720,020
UNICCO SERVICE COMPANY
4100 N FAIRFAX DR
ARLINGTON,VA22203 		SEE SCHEDULE O 2,718,126
CITY SECURITY CONSULTANTS
2010 KENDALL ST NE
WASHINGTON,DC20002 		SEE SCHEDULE O 2,701,478
2
Total number of independent contractors (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 in compensation from the organization MediumBullet89
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Part VIII
Statement of Revenue
(A)
Total revenue 		(B)
Related or
exempt
function
revenue 		(C)
Unrelated
business
revenue 		(D)
Revenue
excluded from
tax under sections
512, 513, or 514
Contributions, gifts, grants and other similar amounts 1a Federated campaigns..1a  
b Membership dues....1b  
c Fundraising events....1c 2,000,345
d Related organizations...1d  
e Government grants (contributions)1e 234,668,000
f All other contributions, gifts, grants, and
similar amounts not included above1f 		8,374,655
g Noncash contributions included in lines 1a-1f:$ 73,997
h Total. Add lines 1a-1f.......MediumBullet 245,043,000
Program Service Revenue Business Code
2a PATIENT SERVICES 624,100 371,958,000 371,958,000    
b ACADEMIC SERVICES 611,710 275,969,000 275,969,000    
c AUXILIARY SERVICES 721,310 61,135,000 42,127,020 19,007,980  
d
e
f All other program service revenue .        
g Total. Add lines 2a–2f........MediumBullet 709,062,000
Other Revenue 3 Investment income (including dividends, interest
and other similar amounts).....MediumBullet 7,433,000 7,409,986 23,014  
4 Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds..MediumBullet        
5 Royalties............MediumBullet        
(i) Real (ii) Personal
6a Gross Rents 1,140,632 14,763
b Less: rental expenses 1,378,708  
c Rental income or (loss) -238,076 14,763
d Net rental income or (loss).......MediumBullet -223,313     -223,313
(i) Securities (ii) Other
7a Gross amount from sales of assets other than inventory 203,644,000 37,522
b Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses 184,757,000  
c Gain or (loss) 18,887,000 37,522
d Net gain or (loss)..........MediumBullet 18,924,522     18,924,522
8a Gross income from fundraising events (not including
$ 2,000,345
of contributions reported on line 1c). See Part IV, line 18 ...
a 196,322
b Less: direct expenses ...b 1,133,232
c Net income or (loss) from fundraising events..MediumBullet -936,910   -936,910
9a Gross income from gaming activities.
See Part IV, line 19 ...
a  
b Less: direct expenses ...b  
c Net income or (loss) from gaming activities...MediumBullet        
10a Gross sales of inventory, less
returns and allowances .
a  
b Less: cost of goods sold ..b  
c Net income or (loss) from sales of inventory..MediumBullet        
Miscellaneous Revenue Business Code
11a OTHER REVENUE   9,707,551     9,707,551
b            
c            
d All other revenue ....        
e Total. Add lines 11a–11d ......MediumBullet 9,707,551
12 Total revenue. See Instructions....MediumBullet 989,009,850 697,464,006 19,030,994 27,471,850
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Part IX
Statement of Functional Expenses
Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations must complete all columns. All other organizations must complete column (A) but are not required to complete columns (B), (C), and (D).
Do not include amounts reported on lines 6b,
7b, 8b, 9b, and 10b of Part VIII. 		(A)
Total expenses 		(B)
Program service expenses 		(C)
Management and general expenses 		(D)
Fundraising expenses
1 Grants and other assistance to governments and organizations in the U.S. See Part IV, line 21 5,644,853 5,644,853
2 Grants and other assistance to individuals in the U.S. See Part IV, line 22 64,997,442 64,997,442
3 Grants and other assistance to governments, organizations, and individuals outside the U.S. See Part IV, lines 15 and 16 6,151,591 6,151,591
4 Benefits paid to or for members    
5 Compensation of current officers, directors, trustees, and key employees .... 4,439,937   4,151,266 288,671
6 Compensation not included above, to disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)) and persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B) ....        
7 Other salaries and wages 377,827,510 343,118,561 31,644,951 3,063,998
8 Pension plan contributions (include section 401(k) and section 403(b) employer contributions) .... 41,256,279 24,213,190 17,043,089  
9 Other employee benefits ....... 46,897,846 41,690,666 4,972,322 234,858
10 Payroll taxes ........... 25,661,219 20,704,152 4,305,440 651,627
11 Fees for services (non-employees):        
a Management ...... 1,795,833   1,795,833  
b Legal ......... 2,751,764   2,751,764  
c Accounting ........... 3,907,655   3,907,655  
d Lobbying ...........        
e Professional fundraising. See Part IV, line 17.. 85,071 85,071
f Investment management fees ...... 1,939,891   1,939,891  
g Other .......... 68,007,181 40,354,133 27,375,149 277,899
12 Advertising and promotion .... 4,045,903 3,916,709 81,320 47,874
13 Office expenses ....... 80,604,371 63,014,182 16,963,632 626,557
14 Information technology ...... 1,608,202 1,233,093 370,701 4,408
15 Royalties .. 2,797,343 2,789,793   7,550
16 Occupancy ........... 30,721,216 21,091,685 9,604,254 25,277
17 Travel ............ 3,417,381 3,224,325 170,351 22,705
18 Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials ......        
19 Conferences, conventions, and meetings .... 10,311,106 9,455,298 775,826 79,982
20 Interest ........... 10,890,587 9,434,014 1,456,573  
21 Payments to affiliates .......        
22 Depreciation, depletion, and amortization ..... 50,866,832 46,824,870 4,041,962  
23 Insurance .............. 20,764,363 17,818,557 2,945,806  
24 Other expenses. Itemize expenses not covered above. (Expenses grouped together and labeled miscellaneous may not exceed 5% of total expenses shown on line 25 below.)
a CHARITY CARE 51,658,187 51,658,187    
b BAD DEBT EXPENSE 30,935,231 30,376,430 558,801  
c TRAINEE EXPENSE 10,356,812 10,356,812    
d AUXILIARY/BOOKSTORE 9,684,630 9,684,630    
e FEES (DUES, PERMITS, BA 6,991,010 6,991,010    
f All other expenses 191,755 143,490   48,265
25 Total functional expenses. Add lines 1 through 24f 977,209,001 834,887,673 136,856,586 5,464,742
26 Joint costs. Check here MediumBullet if following
SOP 98-2 (ASC 958-720). Complete this line only if the organization reported in column (B) joint costs from a combined educational campaign and fundraising solicitation 		       
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Part X Balance Sheet
(A)
Beginning of year 		(B)
End of year
Assets 1 Cash—non-interest-bearing .......... 22,352,890 1 23,686,000
2 Savings and temporary cash investments ....... 9,215,477 2 3,594,000
3 Pledges and grants receivable, net ......... 21,177,149 3 17,788,000
4 Accounts receivable, net ......... 88,742,529 4 82,593,000
5 Receivables from current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, and highest compensated employees. Complete Part II of
Schedule L ..........   5 120,000
6 Receivables from other disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)) and persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B). Complete Part II of
Schedule L .......... 120,000 6  
7 Notes and loans receivable, net ............. 9,052,615 7 8,547,000
8 Inventories for sale or use .............. 746,154 8  
9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges ............ 11,687,924 9 16,556,000
10a Land, buildings, and equipment: cost or other basis. Complete Part VI of Schedule D 10a 1,411,132,000
b Less: accumulated depreciation. ..... 10b 806,780,000 589,358,626 10c 604,352,000
11 Investments—publicly traded securities .......... 382,491,923 11 447,799,000
12 Investments—other securities. See Part IV, line 11 ...... 76,596,000 12 102,505,000
13 Investments—program-related. See Part IV, line 11 ..   13  
14 Intangible assets .........   14  
15 Other assets. See Part IV, line 11 ........... 37,321,336 15 151,051,000
16 Total assets. Add lines 1 through 15 (must equal line 34)... 1,248,862,623 16 1,458,591,000
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses . 285,903,152 17 279,958,000
18 Grants payable ..........   18  
19 Deferred revenue .......... 7,056,873 19 8,454,000
20 Tax-exempt bond liabilities .......... 152,151,792 20 294,057,000
21 Escrow or custodial account liability. Complete Part IV of Schedule D..   21  
22 Payables to current and former officers, directors, trustees, key
employees, highest compensated employees, and disqualified
persons. Complete Part II of Schedule L..........   22  
23 Secured mortgages and notes payable to unrelated third parties .. 60,454,685 23  
24 Unsecured notes and loans payable to unrelated third parties .... 9,285,000 24 74,317,000
25 Other liabilities. Complete Part X of Schedule D..... 260,089,970 25 193,902,000
26 Total liabilities. Add lines 17 through 25..... 774,941,472 26 850,688,000
Net Assets or Fund Balance Organizations that follow SFAS 117, check here MediumBullet and complete lines 27 through 29, and lines 33 and 34.
27 Unrestricted net assets ..... 191,474,030 27 284,160,000
28 Temporarily restricted net assets ..... 178,538,721 28 209,045,000
29 Permanently restricted net assets ..... 103,908,400 29 114,698,000
Organizations that do not follow SFAS 117, check here MediumBullet and complete lines 30 through 34.
30 Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds .....   30  
31 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building or equipment fund .....   31  
32 Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds   32  
33 Total net assets or fund balances ..... 473,921,151 33 607,903,000
34 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances ..... 1,248,862,623 34 1,458,591,000
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Part XI
Reconcilliation of Net Assets
Check if Schedule O contains a response to any question in this Part XI . . . . . . . . . .
1
Total revenue (must equal Part VIII, column (A), line 12) . . .
1
989,009,850
2
Total expenses (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25) . . . . .
2
977,209,001
3
Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 2 from line 1 . . . .
3
11,800,849
4
Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year (must equal Part X, line 33, column (A)) . .
4
473,921,151
5
Other changes in net assets or fund balances (explain in Schedule O) . . . .
5
122,181,000
6
Net assets or fund balances at end of year. Combine lines 3, 4, and 5 (must equal Part X, line 33, column (B)) . . . . . .
6
607,903,000
Part XII
Financial Statements and Reporting
Check if Schedule O contains a response to any question in this Part XII . . . . . . . . . .
Yes
No
1
Accounting method used to prepare the Form 990:  
If the organization changed its method of accounting from a prior year or checked "Other," explain in
Schedule O.
2a
Were the organization’s financial statements compiled or reviewed by an independent accountant?..
2a
 
No
b
Were the organization’s financial statements audited by an independent accountant?........
2b
Yes
 
c
If “Yes,” to 2a or 2b, does the organization have a committee that assumes responsibility for oversight of the audit, review, or compilation of its financial statements and selection of an independent accountant?
If the organization changed either its oversight process or selection process during the tax year, explain in Schedule O............................
2c
Yes
 
d
If “Yes” to line 2a or 2b, check a box below to indicate whether the financial statements for the year were issued on a separate basis, consolidated basis, or both:
3a
As a result of a federal award, was the organization required to undergo an audit or audits as set forth in the Single Audit Act and OMB Circular A-133? ................
3a
Yes
 
b
If “Yes,” did the organization undergo the required audit or audits? If the organization did not undergo the required audit or audits, explain why in Schedule O and describe any steps taken to undergo such audits. ..
3b
Yes
 
Form 990 (2010)
Additional Data


Software ID:  
Software Version:  
Form 990, Special Condition Description:
Special Condition Description
SCHEDULE A
(Form 990 or 990EZ)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Public Charity Status and Public Support

Complete if the organization is a section 501(c)(3) organization or a section
4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust.
right arrow Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ. right arrow See separate instructions.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2010
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
THE HOWARD UNIVERSITY
 
Employer identification number

53-0204707
Part I
Reason for Public Charity Status (All organizations must complete this part.) See instructions
The organization is not a private foundation because it is: (For lines 1 through 11, check only one box.)
1
2
3
4
5
section 170(b)(1)(A)(iv). (Complete Part II.)
6
7
8
9
receipts from activities related to its exempt functions—subject to certain exceptions, and (2) no more than 331/3% of
its support from gross investment income and unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 tax) from businesses
acquired by the organization after June 30, 1975. See section 509(a)(2). (Complete Part III.)
10
11
e
f
g
(i) a person who directly or indirectly controls, either alone or together with persons described in (ii)
Yes
No
and (iii) below, the governing body of the the supported organization? ................
11g(i)
 
 
(ii) a family member of a person described in (i) above? ......................
11g(ii)
 
 
(iii) a 35% controlled entity of a person described in (i) or (ii) above? ................
11g(iii)
 
 
h
(i)
Name of supported organization 		(ii)
EIN 		(iii)
Type of organization (described on lines 1- 9 above or IRC section (see instructions)) 		(iv)
Is the organization in col. (i) listed in your governing document? 		(v)
Did you notify the organization in col. (i) of your support? 		(vi)
Is the organization in col. (i) organized in the U.S.? 		(vii)
Amount of support?
Yes No Yes No Yes No
Total                  

For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.
Cat. No. 11285F
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
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Part II
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in IRC 170(b)(1)(A)(iv) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)
(Complete only if you checked the box on line 5, 7, or 8 of Part I or if the organization failed to qualify under Part III. If the organization fails to qualify under the tests listed below, please complete Part III.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year(or fiscal year beginning in) (a) 2006 (b) 2007 (c) 2008 (d) 2009 (e) 2010 (f) Total
1 Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") ....            
2 Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf.......            
3 The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..            
4 Total. Add lines 1 through 3..            
5 The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f)..            
6 Public Support. Subtract line 5 from line 4.            
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year(or fiscal year beginning in) (a) 2006 (b) 2007 (c) 2008 (d) 2009 (e) 2010 (f) Total
7 Amounts from line 4..            
8 Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources..            
9 Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on..            
10 Other income. (Explain in Part IV.) Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets..            
11 Total support (Add lines 7 through 10).            
12
12
 
13
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
14
14
 
15
15
 
16a
b
17a
b
18
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
Page 3
Part III
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in IRC 509(a)(2)
(Complete only if you checked the box on line 9 of Part I or if the organization failed to qualify under Part II. If the organization fails to qualify under the tests listed below, please complete Part II.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year(or fiscal year beginning in) (a) 2006 (b) 2007 (c) 2008 (d) 2009 (e) 2010 (f) Total
1 Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") .            
2 Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose......            
3 Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513..            
4 Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf...            
5 The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..            
6 Total. Add lines 1 through 5.            
7a Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons...            
b Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year.            
c Add lines 7a and 7b..            
8 Public Support (Subtract line 7c from line 6.)            
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) (a) 2006 (b) 2007 (c) 2008 (d) 2009 (e) 2010 (f) Total
9 Amounts from line 6...            
10a Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources..            
b Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975.            
c Add lines 10a and 10b.            
11 Net income from unrelated business activities not included in line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.            
12 Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part IV.)            
13 Total support (Add lines 9, 10c, 11 and 12.).            
14
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
15
15
 
16
16
 
Section D. Computation of Investment Income Percentage
17
17
 
18
18
 
19a
b
20
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
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Part IV
Supplemental Information. Supplemental Information. Complete this part to provide the explanation required by Part II, line 10; Part II, line 17a or 17b; or Part III, line 12. Also complete this part for any additional information. (See instructions).
Facts And Circumstances Test
 
Explanation
 
 
 
 
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Schedule B
(Form 990, 990-EZ,
or 990-PF)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Schedule of Contributors
Arrow Bullet Attach to Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2010
Name of organization
THE HOWARD UNIVERSITY
 
Employer identification number

53-0204707
Organization type (check one):
Filers of:
Section:
Form 990 or 990-EZ





Form 990-PF




Check if your organization is covered by the General Rule or a Special Rule.  
Note. Only a section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) organization can check boxes for both the General Rule and a Special Rule. See instructions.
General Rule—
Special Rules
......................... Arrow Bullet   $    
Caution. An Organization that is not covered by the General Rule and/or the Special Rules does not file Schedule B (Form 990,
990-EZ, or 990-PF), but it must answer “No” on Part IV, line 2 of its Form 990, or check the box in the heading of its
Form 990-EZ, or on line 2 of its Form 990-PF, to certify that it does not meet the filing requirements of Schedule B (Form 990,
990-EZ, or 990-PF).
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions
for Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF.
Cat. No. 30613XSchedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2010)

Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2010)
Page 1 of 1 of Part I
Name of organization
THE HOWARD UNIVERSITY
  		Employer identification number

53-0204707
Part I
Contributors (see Instructions)
     
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Aggregate contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
RESTRICTED
RESTRICTED
 

     
RESTRICTED
RESTRICTED  
RESTRICTED, RESTRICTED   RESTRICTED

$RESTRICTED




(Complete Part II if there is
a noncash contribution.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Aggregate contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 

     
 
   

$  




(Complete Part II if there is
a noncash contribution.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Aggregate contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 

     
 
   

$  




(Complete Part II if there is
a noncash contribution.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Aggregate contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 

     
 
   

$  




(Complete Part II if there is
a noncash contribution.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Aggregate contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 

     
 
   

$  




(Complete Part II if there is
a noncash contribution.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Aggregate contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 

     
 
   

$  




(Complete Part II if there is
a noncash contribution.)
Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2010)

Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2010)
Page 1 of 1 of Part II
Name of organization
THE HOWARD UNIVERSITY
  		Employer identification number

53-0204707
Part II
Noncash Property (see Instructions)
     
(a) No.
from
Part I		 (b)
Description of noncash property given		 (c)
FMV (or estimate)
(see instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a) No.
from
Part I		 (b)
Description of noncash property given		 (c)
FMV (or estimate)
(see instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a) No.
from
Part I		 (b)
Description of noncash property given		 (c)
FMV (or estimate)
(see instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a) No.
from
Part I		 (b)
Description of noncash property given		 (c)
FMV (or estimate)
(see instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a) No.
from
Part I		 (b)
Description of noncash property given		 (c)
FMV (or estimate)
(see instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a) No.
from
Part I		 (b)
Description of noncash property given		 (c)
FMV (or estimate)
(see instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2010)

Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2010)
Page 1 of 1 of Part III
Name of organization
THE HOWARD UNIVERSITY
  		Employer identification number

53-0204707
Part III
Exclusively religious, charitable, etc., individual contributions to section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) organizations
aggregating more than $1,000 for the year. (Complete columns (a) through (e) and the following line entry.)
For organizations completing Part III, enter the total of exclusively religious, charitable, etc.,
contributions of $1,000 or less for the year. (Enter this information once. See instructions.) Arrow Bullet $  
(a) No.
from
Part I		 (b)
Purpose of gift		 (c)
Use of gift		 (d)
Description of how gift is held
 
(e)
Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
       
 
(a) No.
from
Part I		 (b)
Purpose of gift		 (c)
Use of gift		 (d)
Description of how gift is held
 
(e)
Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
       
 
(a) No.
from
Part I		 (b)
Purpose of gift		 (c)
Use of gift		 (d)
Description of how gift is held
 
(e)
Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
       
 
(a) No.
from
Part I		 (b)
Purpose of gift		 (c)
Use of gift		 (d)
Description of how gift is held
 
(e)
Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
       
 
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SCHEDULE D
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Financial Statements
SchDMd Bullet Complete if the organization answered "Yes," to Form 990,
Part IV, line 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, or 12.
SchDMd Bullet Attach to Form 990. SchDMd Bullet See separate instructions.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2010
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
THE HOWARD UNIVERSITY
 
Employer identification number

53-0204707
Part I
Organizations Maintaining Donor Advised Funds or Other Similar Funds or Accounts. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 6.
(a) Donor advised funds (b) Funds and other accounts
1 Total number at end of year .......    
2 Aggregate contributions to (during year) ...    
3 Aggregate grants from (during year) ...    
4 Aggregate value at end of year .......    
5
Did the organization inform all donors and donor advisors in writing that the assets held in donor advised
funds are the organization's property, subject to the organization's exclusive legal control? ............
6
Did the organization inform all grantees, donors, and donor advisors in writing that grant funds may be
used only for charitable purposes and not for the benefit of the donor or donor advisor, or for any other purpose conferring impermissible private benefit. ...................................
Part II
Conservation Easements. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 7.
1
Purpose(s) of conservation easements held by the organization (check all that apply).
2
Complete lines 2a–2d if the organization held a qualified conservation contribution in the form of a conservation easement on the last day of the tax year.
Held at the End of the Year
a Total number of conservation easements ....................... 2a 1
b Total acreage restricted by conservation easements .................. 2b 0.00
c Number of conservation easements on a certified historic structure included in (a) ..... 2c 1
d Number of conservation easements included in (c) acquired after 8/17/06 ........ 2d 1
3
Number of conservation easements modified, transferred, released, extinguished, or terminated by the organization during
the taxable year SchDMd Bullet  
4
Number of states where property subject to conservation easement is located SchDMd Bullet1
5
Does the organization have a written policy regarding the periodic monitoring, inspection, handling of violations, and
enforcement of the conservation easements it holds? .............................
6
Staff and volunteer hours devoted to monitoring, inspecting and enforcing conservation easements during the year SchDMd Bullet280.00
7
Amount of expenses incurred in monitoring, inspecting, and enforcing conservation easements during the year SchDMd Bullet $ 5,253
8
Does each conservation easement reported on line 2(d) above satisfy the requirements of section
170(h)(4)(B)(i) and 170(h)(4)(B)(ii)? ....................................
9
In Part XIV, describe how the organization reports conservation easements in its revenue and expense statement, and
balance sheet, and include, if applicable, the text of the footnote to the organization’s financial statements that describes
the organization’s accounting for conservation easements.
Part III
Organizations Maintaining Collections of Art, Historical Treasures, or Other Similar Assets.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 8.
1a
If the organization elected, as permitted under SFAS 116, not to report in its revenue statement and balance sheet works of
art, historical treasures, or other similar assets held for public exhibition, education or research in furtherance of public service,
provide, in Part XIV, the text of the footnote to its financial statements that describes these items.
b
If the organization elected, as permitted under SFAS 116, to report in its revenue statement and balance sheet works of art,
historical treasures, or other similar assets held for public exhibition, education, or research in furtherance of public service,
provide the following amounts relating to these items:
(i)
Revenues included in Form 990, Part VIII, line 1 ........................SchDMd Bullet $  
(ii)
Assets included in Form 990, Part X ..............................SchDMd Bullet $  
2
If the organization received or held works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets for financial gain, provide the
following amounts required to be reported under SFAS 116 relating to these items:
a
Revenues included in Form 990, Part VIII, line 1 ..........................SchDMd Bullet $  
b
Assets included in Form 990, Part X ...............................SchDMd Bullet $  
For Privacy Act and Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Intructions for Form 990
Cat. No. 52283D
Schedule D (Form 990) 2010

Schedule D (Form 990) 2010
Page 2
Part III
Organizations Maintaining Collections of Art, Historical Treasures, or Other Similar Assets (continued)
3
Using the organization’s accession and other records, check any of the following that are a significant use of its collection
items (check all that apply):
a
d
b
e
 
c
4
Provide a description of the organization’s collections and explain how they further the organization’s exempt purpose in
Part XIV.
5
During the year, did the organization solicit or receive donations of art, historical treasures or other similar
assets to be sold to raise funds rather than to be maintained as part of the organization’s collection?........
Part IV
Escrow and Custodial Arrangements. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990,
Part IV, line 9, or reported an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 21.
1a
Is the organization an agent, trustee, custodian or other intermediary for contributions or other assets not
included on Form 990, Part X? ....................................
b
If "Yes," explain the arrangement in Part XIV and complete the following table:
Amount
c Beginning balance ................................. 1c  
d Additions during the year .............................. 1d  
e Distributions during the year ............................. 1e  
f Ending balance ................................... 1f  
2a
Did the organization include an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 21? .....................
b
If “Yes,” explain the arrangement in Part XIV.
Part V
Endowment Funds. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 10.
(a)Current Year (b)Prior Year (c)Two Years Back (d)Three Years Back (e)Four Years Back
1a Beginning of year balance .... 407,511,000 370,763,000 460,122,000
b Contributions ........ 5,368,000 7,718,000 6,260,000
c Investment earnings or losses ... 77,672,000 43,394,000 -80,823,000
d Grants or scholarships ..... 14,269,000 15,101,000 14,796,000
e Other expenditures for facilities
and programs ........ 		-413,000 -737,000  
f Administrative expenses ....      
g End of year balance ...... 476,695,000 407,511,000 370,763,000
2
Provide the estimated percentage of the year end balance held as:
a
Board designated or quasi-endowment: SchDMd Bullet47.000 %
b
Permanent endowment: SchDMd Bullet38.000 %
c
Term endowment: SchDMd Bullet15.000 %
3a
Are there endowment funds not in the possession of the organization that are held and administered for the
organization by:

Yes
No
(i) unrelated organizations ........................
3a(i)
 
No
(ii) related organizations ........................
3a(ii)
 
No
b
If "Yes" to 3a(ii), are the related organizations listed as required on Schedule R? .........
3b
 
 
4
Describe in Part XIV the intended uses of the organization's endowment funds.
Part VI
Investments—Land, Buildings, and Equipment. See Form 990, Part X, line 10.
Description of investment (a) Cost or other basis (investment) (b)Cost or other basis (other) (c) Accumulated depreciation (d) Book value
1a Land .................   27,711,000 27,711,000
b Buildings ................   746,882,000 381,262,000 365,620,000
c Leasehold improvements ............   28,665,000 22,464,000 6,201,000
d Equipment ................   333,695,000 260,080,000 73,615,000
e Other .................   274,179,000 142,974,000 131,205,000
Total. Add lines 1a-1e. (Column (d) should equal Form 990, Part X, column (B), line 10(c).)........SchDMdBullet 604,352,000
Schedule D (Form 990) 2010

Schedule D (Form 990) 2010
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Part VII
Investments—Other Securities. See Form 990, Part X, line 12.
(a) Description of security or category
(including name of security)		 (b)Book value (c) Method of valuation:
Cost or end-of-year market value
(1)Financial derivatives    
(2)Closely-held equity interests    
(3)Other
(A) PRIVATE EQUITY AND VENTURE CAPITAL 		88,420,000 F

(B) REAL ESTATE 		8,890,000 F

(C) HEDGE FUNDS 		5,195,000 F






Total. (Column (b) should equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 12.)Small Bullet 102,505,000
Part VIII
Investments—Program Related. See Form 990, Part X, line 13.
(a) Description of investment type (b) Book value (c) Method of valuation:
Cost or end-of-year market value








Total. (Column (b) should equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 13.)Small Bullet  
Part IX
Other Assets. See Form 990, Part X, line 15.
(a) Description (b) Book value
(1) UNEXPENDED BOND PROCEEDS 102,429,000
(2) DEPOSITS WITH TRUSTEES 48,622,000







Total. (Column (b) should equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 15.)...........Small Bullet 151,051,000
Part X
Other Liabilities. See Form 990, Part X, line 25.
1.(a) Description of Liability (b) Amount
Federal Income Taxes  
UNDERFUNDED DEFINED BENEFIT PENSION PLAN 74,560,000
RESERVE FOR SELF-INSURED LIABILITIES 79,799,000
INTEREST RATE SWAP 104,000
REFUNDABLE ADVANCES UNDE US GOV'T 7,343,000
ASSET RETIREMENT OBLIGATION 11,806,000
ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION 3,000,000
UNCLAIMED PROPERTY 3,026,000
STUDENT DEPOSITS AND REFUNDS 3,944,000
RESERVES FOR LEGAL CONTINGENCIES 6,663,000
OTHER 3,657,000
Total. (Column (b) should equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 25.)Small Bullet 193,902,000
2. Fin 48 (ASC 740) Footnote. In Part XIV, provide the text of the footnote to the organization's financial statements that reports the organization's liability for uncertain tax positions under FIN 48 (ASC740).
Schedule D (Form 990) 2010

Schedule D (Form 990) 2010
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Part XI Reconciliation of Change in Net Assets from Form 990 to Financial Statements
1 Total revenue (Form 990, Part VIII, column (A), line 12) .................... 1 989,009,850
2 Total expenses (Form 990, Part IX, column (A), line 25) ..................... 2 977,209,001
3 Excess or (deficit) for the year. Subtract line 2 from line 1 ............. 3 11,800,849
4 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments .......................... 4 64,740,000
5 Donated services and use of facilities ............................. 5  
6 Investment expenses ................................... 6  
7 Prior period adjustments .................................. 7  
8 Other (Describe in Part XIV) ................................. 8 57,441,000
9 Total adjustments (net). Add lines 4 - 8 ............................. 9 122,181,000
10 Excess or (deficit) for the year per financial statements. Combine lines 3 and 9 ......... 10 133,981,849
Part XII Reconciliation of Revenue per Audited Financial Statements With Revenue per Return
1 Total revenue, gains, and other support per audited financial statements ....... 1 958,834,850
2 Amounts included on line 1 but not on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12:
a Net unrealized gains on investments .......... 2a 64,740,000
b Donated services and use of facilities ......... 2b  
c Recoveries of prior year grants ........... 2c  
d Other (Describe in Part XIV): ............ 2d 57,441,000
e Add lines 2a through 2d ..................... 2e 122,181,000
3 Subtract line 2e from line 1..................... 3 836,653,850
4 Amounts included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12, but not on line 1:
a Investment expenses not included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 7b . 4a 1,684,000
b Other (Describe in Part XIV): ........... 4b 150,672,000
c Add lines 4a and 4b....................... 4c 152,356,000
5 Total Revenue. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This should equal Form 990, Part I, line 12.) ...... 5 989,009,850
Part XIII Reconciliation of Expenses per Audited Financial Statements With Expenses per Return
1 Total expenses and losses per audited financial statements ............. 1 824,852,001
2 Amounts included on line 1 but not on Form 990, Part IX, line 25:
a Donated services and use of facilities .......... 2a  
b Prior year adjustments .............. 2b  
c Other losses ................ 2c  
d Other (Describe in Part XIV): ............ 2d 2,511,000
e Add lines 2a through 2d...................... 2e 2,511,000
3 Subtract line 2e from line 1..................... 3 822,341,001
4 Amounts included on Form 990, Part IX, line 25, but not on line 1:
a Investment expenses not included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 7b .. 4a 1,684,000
b Other (Describe in Part XIV): ............ 4b 153,184,000
c Add lines 4a and 4b....................... 4c 154,868,000
5 Total expenses. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This should equal Form 990, Part I, line 18.) ...... 5 977,209,001
Part XIV
Supplemental Information
Complete this part to provide the descriptions required for Part II, lines 3, 5, and 9; Part III, lines 1a and 4; Part lV, lines 1b and 2b;
Part V, line 4; Part X; Part XI, line 8; Part XII, lines 2d and 4b; and Part XIII, lines 2d and 4b. Also complete this part to provide any additional information.
Identifier Return Reference Explanation
DESCRIPTION OF HOW ORGANIZATION REPORTS CONSERVATION EASEMENTS: PART II, LINE 9: THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT REPORT ITS CONSERVATION EASEMENTS IN ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
  PART III, LINE 4: THE UNIVERSITY'S COLLECTIONS OF ART, HISTORICAL TREASURES, AND OTHER SIMILAR ASSESTS INCLUDES A VARIETY OF ARTIFACTS AS WELL AS SCHOLARLY PAPERS AND ARCHIVES. THESE ITEMS ARE HOUSED IN VARIOUS FACILITIES AROUND CAMPUS AND THEIR PRESERVATION IS FOR THE BENEFIT OF FUTURE GENERATIONS.
DESCRIPTION OF INTENDED USE OF ENDOWMENT FUNDS: PART V, LINE 4: THE INTENDED USE OF THE ORGANIZATION'S ENDOWMENT FUND IS TO SUPPLY A SOURCE OF INCOME FOR OPERATIONS IN ORDER TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION AND TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE.
PART XI, LINE 8 - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:   UNREALIZED LOSS ON INTEREST RATE SWAP 1,873,000. UNREALIZED CHANGE IN FUNDED STATUS OF DEFINED BENEFIT PENSION PLAN 61,424,000. UNREALIZED CHANGE IN OBLIGATION FOR POST RETIREMENT BENEFIT PLAN 5,953,000. OTHER ITEMS, NET -11,809,000.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:   UNREALIZED LOSS ON INTEREST RATE SWAP 1,873,000. UNREALIZED CHANGE IN FUNDED STATUS OF DEFINED BENEFIT PENSION PLAN 61,424,000. UNREALIZED CHANGE IN OBLIGATION FOR POST-RETIREMENT BENEFIT PLAN 5,953,000. OTHER ITEMS, NET -11,809,000.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:   FUNDRAISING EVENT EXPENSES -1,133,000. CHARITY CARE 51,658,000. SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS 71,149,000. RENTAL EXPENSE -1,379,000. BAD DEBT EXPENSE 30,377,000.
PART XIII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:   FUNDRAISING EVENT EXPENSES 1,133,000. RENTAL EXPENSE 1,378,000.
PART XIII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:   CHARITY CARE 51,658,000. SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS 71,149,000. BAD DEBT EXPENSE 30,377,000.
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SCHEDULE E(Form 990 or 990-EZ)
Department of the TreasuryInternal Revenue Service
Schools
Right pointing arrow large imageComplete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 13,
or Form 990-EZ, Part VI, line 48.
Right pointing arrow large image Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2010
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
THE HOWARD UNIVERSITY
 
Employer identification number

53-0204707
Part I
YES
NO
1
Does the organization have a racially nondiscriminatory policy toward students by statement in its charter, bylaws,
other governing instrument, or in a resolution of its governing body? ......................
1
Yes
 
2
Does the organization include a statement of its racially nondiscriminatory policy toward students in all its
brochures, catalogues, and other written communications with the public dealing with student admissions,
programs, and scholarships? ......................................
2
Yes
 
3
Has the organization publicized its racially nondiscriminatory policy through newspaper or broadcast media during
the period of solicitation for students, or during the registration period if it has no solicitation program, in a way
that makes the policy known to all parts of the general community it serves? If "Yes," please describe. If "No,"
please explain. If you need more space use Part II. .............................
3
Yes
 
 
4
Does the organization maintain the following?
a
Records indicating the racial composition of the student body, faculty, and administrative staff? ..........
4a
Yes
 
b
Records documenting that scholarships and other financial assistance are awarded on a racially nondiscriminatory
basis? ...............................................
4b
Yes
 
c
Copies of all catalogues, brochures, announcements, and other written communications to the public dealing
with student admissions, programs, and scholarships? ...........................
4c
Yes
 
d
Copies of all material used by the organization or on its behalf to solicit contributions? ..............
4d
Yes
 
If you answered "No" to any of the above, please explain. If you need more space, use Part II.
 
5
Does the organization discriminate by race in any way with respect to:
a
Students' rights or privileges? .....................................
5a
 
No
b
Admissions policies? .........................................
5b
 
No
c
Employment of faculty or administrative staff? ..............................
5c
 
No
d
Scholarships or other financial assistance? ................................
5d
 
No
e
Educational policies? .........................................
5e
 
No
f
Use of facilities? ...........................................
5f
 
No
g
Athletic programs? ..........................................
5g
 
No
h
Other extracurricular activities? .....................................
5h
 
No
If you answered "Yes" to any of the above, please explain. If you need more space, use Part II.
 
6a
Does the organization receive any financial aid or assistance from a governmental agency? ............
6a
Yes
 
b
Has the organization's right to such aid ever been revoked or suspended? ...................
6b
 
No
If you answered "Yes" to either line 6a or line 6b, explain on Part II.
7
Does the organization certify that it has complied with the applicable requirements of sections 4.01 through 4.05
of Rev. Proc. 75-50, 1975-2 C.B. 587, covering racial nondiscrimination? If "No," explain on Part II.
7
Yes
 
Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.
Cat. No. 50085D
Schedule E (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
Schedule E (Form 990 or 990EZ) 2010
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Part II
Supplemental Information
Complete this part to provide the explanations required by Part I, lines 3, 4d, 5h, 6b, and 7, as applicable. Also complete this part to provide any other additional information (see instructions).
Identifier Return Reference Explanation
EXPLANATION OF NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY PUBLICATION SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 3 THE UNIVERSITY MAINTAINS A WELL PUBLICIZED RACIALLY NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY. THE POLICY IS AVAILABLE IN WRITTEN BROCHURES, AS WELL AS AVAILABLE VIA THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE (WWW.HOWARD.EDU).
EXPLANATION OF GOVERNMENT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 6 THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVES FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FROM GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES IN THE FORM OF SCHOLARSHIP AND GRANT FUNDS FOR STUDENTS' TUITION AND RELATED EXPENSES.
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SCHEDULE F
(Form 990)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Statement of Activities Outside the United States
Right pointing arrow large image Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990,
Part IV, line 14b, 15, or 16.
Right pointing arrow large image Attach to Form 990. Right pointing arrow large image See separate instructions.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2010
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
THE HOWARD UNIVERSITY
 
Employer identification number

53-0204707
Part I
General Information on Activities Outside the United States. Complete if the organization answered
“Yes” to Form 990, Part IV, line 14b.
1
For grantmakers. Does the organization maintain records to substantiate the amount of the grants or
assistance, the grantees' eligibility for the grants or assistance, and the selection criteria used to award
the grants or assistance? ...................................
2
For grantmakers. Describe in Part V the organization’s procedures for monitoring the use of grant funds outside the
United States.
3
Activites per Region. (Use Part V if additional space is needed.)
(a) Region (b) Number of offices in the region (c) Number of employees or agents in region or independent contractors (d) Activities conducted in region (by type) (e.g., fundraising, program services, investments, grants to recipients located in the region) (e) If activity listed in (d) is a program service, describe specific type of
service(s) in region		 (f) Total
expenditures for region/investments
in region
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 11 66 PROGRAM SERVICES MEDICAL AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES 1,850,145
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN     INVESTMENTS   6,900,752
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)     INVESTMENTS   4,953,899
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
3a Sub-total .....   66 13,704,796
b Total from continuation sheets to Part I ...   0 0
c Totals (add lines 3a and 3b)   66 13,704,796
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Part II
Grants and Other Assistance to Organizations or Entities Outside the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990,
Part IV, line 15, for any recipient who received more than $5,000. Check this box if no one recipient received more than $5,000 ........ MediumBullet
Use Part V if additional space is needed.
1 (a) Name of organization (b) IRS code section
and EIN (if applicable)		 (c) Region (d) Purpose of
grant 		(e) Amount of
cash grant 		(f) Manner of
cash
disbursement 		(g) Amount of
of non-cash
assistance 		(h) Description
of non-cash
assistance 		(i) Method of
valuation
(book, FMV,
appraisal, other)
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
2
Enter total number of recipient organizations listed above that are recognized as charities by the foreign country, recognized as tax-exempt by the IRS, or for which the grantee or counsel has provided a section 501(c)(3) equivalency letter .....MediumBullet
 
3
Enter total number of other organizations or entities ........................MediumBullet
 
Schedule F (Form 990) 2010
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Part III
Grants and Other Assistance to Individuals Outside the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 16.
Use Part V if additional space is needed.
(a) Type of grant or assistance (b) Region (c) Number of recipients (d) Amount of
cash grant 		(e) Manner of cash
disbursement 		(f) Amount of
non-cash
assistance 		(g) Description
of non-cash
assistance 		(h) Method of
valuation
(book, FMV,
appraisal, other)
SCHOLARSHIPS CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN 143 1,989,048 CHECK      
SCHOLARSHIPS EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC 6 83,981 CHECK      
SCHOLARSHIPS EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) 17 236,247 CHECK      
SCHOLARSHIPS MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA 4 61,684 CHECK      
SCHOLARSHIPS NORTH AMERICA 57 797,400 CHECK      
SCHOLARSHIPS SOUTH AMERICA 6 86,348 CHECK      
SCHOLARSHIPS SOUTH ASIA 10 135,400 CHECK      
SCHOLARSHIPS SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 193 2,674,460 CHECK      
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
Schedule F (Form 990) 2010
Schedule F (Form 990) 2010
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Part IV
Foreign Forms
1 Was the organization a U.S. transferor of property to a foreign corporation during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to file Form 926 (see instructions for Form 926).................
2 Did the organization have an interest in a foreign trust during the tax year? If " Yes," the organization may be required to file Form 3520 and/or Form 3520-A. (see instructions for Forms 3520 and 3520-A)..........
3 Did the organization have an ownership interest in a foreign corporation during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to file Form 5471, Information Return of U.S. Persons with respect to Certain Foreign Corporations. (see instructions for Form 5471)..............................
4 Was the organization a direct or indirect shareholder of a passive foreign investment company or a qualified electing fund during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to file Form 8621, Return by a Shareholder of a Passive Foreign Investment Company or Qualified Electing Fund. (see instructions for Form 8621)
5 Did the organization have an ownership interest in a foreign partnership during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to file Form 8865, Return of U.S. Persons with respect to Certain Foreign Partnerships. (see instructions for Form 8865)....................................
6 Did the organization have any operations in or related to any boycotting countries during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to file Form 5713, International Boycott Report (see instructions for Form 5713)................................................
Schedule F (Form 990) 2010
Schedule F (Form 990) 2010
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Part V
Supplemental Information
Complete this part to provide the information (see instructions) required in Part I, line 2, and any additional information.
Identifier ReturnReference Explanation
PROCEDURE FOR MONITORING GRANTS OUTSIDE THE U.S.:   SCHEDULE F, PART I, LINE 2: MONITORING USE OF GRANT FUNDS OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES: HOWARD UNIVERSITY USES PROGRAM-SPECIFIC GUIDELINES TO MONITOR THE PROGRESS OF GRANT ACTIVITIES CONDUCTED OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES. THE GUIDELINES OUTLINE THE SCOPE OF WORK, ESTABLISHED DEADLINES, AND THE CONTENT OF SPECIFIC REPORTS/DELIVERABLES IN A MANNER CONSISTENT WITH THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE FUNDING AGENCY AND GRANT AWARD. PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATORS PREPARE PROGRAMMATIC PROGRESS REPORTS (MONTHLY, QUARTERLY, ANNUALLY AS REQUIRED) THAT ASSESS PROGRAM ACTIVITIES, IDENTIFY PROBLEMS OR ISSUES AND MODIFY THE DESIGN OR IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PROJECT AS NECESSARY. THE GRANTS AND CONTRACTS ACCOUNTING OFFICE PREPARES MONTHLY FINANCIAL AND BILLING REPORTS FOR INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL REVIEW. THIS OVERSIGHT ENSURES ACCURACY AND COMPLIANCE IN FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, PROPER MAINTENANCE OF GRANT MANAGEMENT DOCUMENTATION, AND THE ACHIEVEMENT OF PROGRAMMATIC DELIVERABLES AND MILESTONES.
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
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SCHEDULE G
(Form 990 or 990-EZ)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Information Regarding
Fundraising or Gaming Activities
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, lines 17, 18, or 19,
or if the organization entered more than $15,000 on Form 990-EZ, line 6a.
right arrow Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ. right arrow See separate instructions.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2010
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
THE HOWARD UNIVERSITY
 
Employer identification number

53-0204707
Part I
Fundraising Activities. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 17.
1
Indicate whether the organization raised funds through any of the following activities. Check all that apply.
a e
b f
c g
d
2a
Did the organization have a written or oral agreement with any individual (including officers, directors, trustees
or key employees listed in Form 990, Part VII) or entity in connection with professional fundraising services?
b
If “Yes,” list the ten highest paid individuals or entities (fundraisers) pursuant to agreements under which the fundraiser is
to be compensated at least $5,000 by the organization. Form 990-EZ filers are not required to complete this table.
(i) Name and address of individual
or entity (fundraiser) 		(ii) Activity (iii) Did fundraiser have custody or control of contributions? (iv) Gross receipts
from activity 		(v) Amount paid to
(or retained by)
fundraiser listed in
col. (i) 		(vi) Amount paid to
(or retained by)
organization
Yes No
 
ADHERE NETWORK
78 W 132ND STREET 3
 
NEW YORK, NY10037 		CENTER FOR EXCELLENCE IN ADVERTISING / ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION   No 126,000 102,048 23,952
Total .................right arrow 126,000 102,048 23,952
3
List all states in which the organization is registered or licensed to solicit funds or has been notified it is exempt from registration or licensing.
NC, MI, VA, DC, SC, CT, ME, AR, MS, CO, AK, AL, AZ, DE, HI, MT, NH, NY, OH, OR, WA, AL, CA, FL, GA, IL, KS, KY, LA, NJ, NM, ND, OK, PA, RI, TN, UT, VA, WA, WI
For Privacy Act and Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.
Cat. No. 50083H
Schedule G (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
Schedule G (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
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Part II
Fundraising Events. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 18, or reported more than $15,000 on Form 990-EZ, line 6a. List events with gross receipts greater than $5,000.
(a) Event #1

CHARTER DAY DINNER
(event type) 		(b) Event #2

SCHOOL OF BUSINESS 40TH ANNIVERSARY
(event type) 		(c) Other Events

9
(total number) 		(d) Total Events
(Add col. (a) through col. (c))
VerticalRevenue 1 Gross receipts . . . 688,561 604,365 903,741 2,196,667
2 Less: Charitable
contributions . . . 		564,560 566,406 869,379 2,000,345
3 Gross income (line 1
minus line 2) . . . 		124,001 37,959 34,362 196,322
VerticalDirectExpenses 4 Cash prizes . . .     2,397 2,397
5 Non-cash prizes . .        
6 Rent/facility costs . . 382,474   51,355 433,829
7 Food and beverages . .   92,490 118,276 210,766
8 Entertainment . . . 4,837 1,100 10,250 16,187
9 Other direct expenses . 269,060 91,739 109,255 470,053
10 Direct expense summary. Add lines 4 through 9 in column (d) ........... right arrow 1,133,232
11 Net income summary. Combine lines 3 and 10 in column (d)............ right arrow -936,910
Part III
Gaming. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 19, or reported more than $15,000 on Form 990-EZ, line 6a.
VerticalRevenue (a) Bingo (b) Pull tabs/Instant
bingo/progressive bingo 		(c) Other gaming (d) Total gaming (Add col. (a) through col. (c))
1 Gross revenue . . . .        
VerticalDirectExpenses 2 Cash prizes . . . .        
3 Non-cash prizes . . .        
4 Rent/facility costs . . .        
5 Other direct expenses . .        
6 Volunteer labor . . .
 
 
 
7 Direct expense summary. Add lines 2 through 5 in column (d) ........... right arrow  
8 Net gaming income summary. Combine lines 1 and 7 in column (d) .......... right arrow  
9
Enter the state(s) in which the organization operates gaming activities:
a
Is the organization licensed to operate gaming activities in each of these states? ............
b
If "No," Explain:
 
10a
Were any of the organization's gaming licenses revoked, suspended or terminated during the tax year? .....
b
If "Yes," Explain:
 
11
Does the organization operate gaming activities with nonmembers? .................
12
Is the organization a grantor, beneficiary or trustee of a trust or a member of a partnership or other entity
formed to administer charitable gaming? ...........................
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13
Indicate the percentage of gaming activity operated in:
a
The organization's facility ......................
13a
 
b
An outside facility ........................
13b
 
14
Provide the name and address of the person who prepares the organization's gaming/special events books and records:
Name right arrow
Address right arrow
15a
Does the organization have a contract with a third party from whom the organization receives gaming
revenue? ......................................
b
If "Yes," enter the amount of gaming revenue received by the organization right arrow $   and the
amount of gaming revenue retained by the third party right arrow $   .
c
If "Yes," enter name and address:
Name right arrow
Address right arrow
 
 
16
Gaming manager information:
Name right arrow
Gaming manager compensation right arrow $  
Description of services provided right arrow
 
17
Mandatory distributions:
a
Is the organization required under state law to make charitable distributions from the gaming proceeds to
retain the state gaming license? ............................
b
Enter the amount of distributions required under state law distributed to other exempt organizations or spent
in the organization's own exempt activities during the tax year right arrow$  
Part IV
Complete this part to provide additional information for responses to quuestion on Schedule G (see instructions.)
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SCHEDULE H
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Hospitals
MediumBullet Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, question 20.
MediumBullet Attach to Form 990. MediumBullet See separate instructions.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2010
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
THE HOWARD UNIVERSITY
 
Employer identification number

53-0204707
Part I
Charity Care and Certain Other Community Benefits at Cost
Yes
No
1a
Does the organization have a charity care policy? If "No," skip to question 6a...........
1a
Yes
 
b
If "Yes," is it a written policy? .......................
1b
Yes
 
2
If the organization has multiple hospitals, indicate which of the following best describes application of the charity care policy to the various hospitals.
3
Answer the following based on the charity care eligibility criteria that applies to the largest number of the organization's patients.
a
Does the organization use Federal Poverty Guidelines (FPG) to determine eligibility for providing free care to low
income individuals? If "Yes," indicate which of the following is the FPG family income limit for eligibility for free care:
3a
Yes
 
b
Does the organization use FPG to determine eligibility for providing discounted care to low income individuals? If
"Yes," indicate which of the following is the family income limit for eligibility for discounted care: .....
3b
Yes
 
c
If the organization does not use FPG to determine eligibility, describe in Part VI the income based criteria for determining eligibility for free or discounted care. Include in the description whether the organization uses an asset test or other threshold, regardless of income, to determine eligibility for free or discounted care.
4
Does the organization's policy provide free or discounted care to the "medically indigent"? ......
4
Yes
 
5a
Does the organization budget amounts for free or discounted care provided under its charity care policy? ...
5a
Yes
 
b
If "Yes," did the organization's charity care expenses exceed the budgeted amount?.........
5b
Yes
 
c
If "Yes" to line 5b, as a result of budget considerations, was the organization unable to provide free or discounted
care to a patient who was eligibile for free or discounted care?...............
5c
 
No
6a
Does the organization prepare an annual community benefit report?.............
6a
Yes
 
6b
If "Yes," does the organization make it available to the public? ..............
6b
Yes
 
Complete the following table using the worksheets provided in the Schedule H instructions. Do not submit these worksheets with the Schedule H.
7
Charity Care and Certain Other Community Benefits at Cost
Charity Care and
Means-Tested Government Programs		 (a) Number of activities or programs (optional) (b) Persons served (optional) (c) Total community benefit expense (d) Direct offsetting revenue (e) Net community benefit expense (f) Percent of total expense
a Charity care at cost (from
Worksheets 1 and 2) .. 		    26,675,124   26,675,124 2.730 %
b Unreimbursed Medicaid (from
Worksheet 3, column a) . 		    140,431,314 135,232,472 5,198,842 0.530 %
c Unreimbursed costs—other means-tested government programs (from Worksheet 3, column b) ....     15,803,079 12,503,478 3,299,601 0.340 %
dTotal Charity Care and
Means-Tested Government Programs ..... 		    182,909,517 147,735,950 35,173,567 3.600 %
Other Benefits
e Community health improvement
services and community
benefit operations (from
(Worksheet 4) .... 		    1,090,741 0 1,090,741 0.110 %
f Health professions education
(from Worksheet 5) .. 		    44,929,481 20,579,603 24,349,878 2.490 %
g Subsidized health services
(from Worksheet 6) .. 		    36,474,626 21,601,932 14,872,694 1.520 %
h Research (from Worksheet 7)     21,214,056 21,214,056    
i Cash and in-kind contributions
to community groups
(from Worksheet 8) .. 		210 18,850 283,998 0 283,998 0.030 %
jTotal Other Benefits ... 210 18,850 103,992,902 63,395,591 40,597,311 4.150 %
kTotal. Add lines 7d and 7j. .. 210 18,850 286,902,419 211,131,541 75,770,878 7.750 %
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Part II
Community Building Activities Complete this table if the organization conducted any community building activities.
(a) Number of activities or programs (optional) (b) Persons served (optional) (c) Total community building expense (d) Direct offsetting
revenue 		(e) Net community building expense (f) Percent of total expense
1 Physical improvements and housing     643,204 643,204    
2 Economic development            
3 Community support     957,227 957,227    
4 Environmental improvements            
5 Leadership development and training for community members     284,900 284,900    
6 Coalition building            
7 Community health improvement advocacy     50,725 50,725    
8 Workforce development            
9 Other     276,671 276,671    
10 Total     2,212,727 2,212,727    
Part III
Bad Debt, Medicare, & Collection Practices
Section A. Bad Debt Expense
Yes
No
1
Does the organization report bad debt expense in accordance with Heathcare Financial Management Association Statement No. 15? ..........................
1
Yes
 
2
Enter the amount of the organization's bad debt expense (at cost).....
2
11,599,275
3
Enter the estimated amount of the organization's bad debt expense (at cost) attributable to patients eligible under the organization's charity care policy ..
3
 
4
Provide in Part VI the text of the footnote to the organization's financial statements that describes bad debt expense. In addition, describe the costing methodology used in determining the amounts reported on lines 2 and 3, and rationale for including a portion of bad debt amounts as community benefit.
Section B. Medicare
5
Enter total revenue received from Medicare (including DSH and IME).....
5
60,473,091
6
Enter Medicare allowable costs of care relating to payments on line 5.....
6
70,804,956
7
Subtract line 6 from line 5. This is the surplus or (shortfall)........
7
-10,331,865
8
Describe in Part VI the extent to which any shortfall reported in line 7 should be treated as community benefit.
Also describe in Part VI the costing methodology or source used to determine the amount reported on line 6.
Check the box that describes the method used:
Section C. Collection Practices
9a
Does the organization have a written debt collection policy? ...............
9a
Yes
 
b
If "Yes," does the organization's collection policy contain provisions on the collection practices to be followed for patients who are known to qualify for charity care or financial assistance? Describe in Part VI......
9b
Yes
 
Part IV
Management Companies and Joint Ventures
(a) Name of entity (b) Description of primary
activity of entity 		(c) Organization's
profit % or stock
ownership % 		(d) Officers, directors,
trustees, or key
employees' profit %
or stock ownership% 		(e) Physicians'
profit % or stock
ownership %
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
Schedule H (Form 990) 2010
Schedule H (Form 990) 2010
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Part VFacility Information
Section A. Hospital Facilities
(list in order of size, measured by total revenue per facility, from largest to smallest)
How many hospital facilities did the organization operate during the tax year?1
Name and address 		Licensed Hospital General-Medical-Surgical Children's Hospital Teaching Hospital Critical Hospital Research Facility ER-24Hours ER-Other Other (Describe)
1 HOWARD UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
2041 GEORGIA AVENUE
WASHINGTON,DC20060 		X X   X X X X    
Schedule H (Form 990) 2010
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Part VFacility Information (continued)

Section B. Facility Policies and Practices.

(Complete a separate Section B for each of the hospital facilities listed in Part V, Section A)
Name of Hospital Facility:NA
Line Number of Hospital Facility (from Schedule H, Part V, Section A):1

Yes No
Community Health Needs Assessment (Lines 1 through 7 are optional for 2010)
1 During the tax year or any prior tax year, did the hospital facility conduct a community health needs assessment (“Needs Assessment”)? If “No,” skip to question 8. ..................... 1    
If “Yes,” indicate what the Needs Assessment describes (check all that apply):
a A definition of the community served by the hospital facility
b Demographics of the community
c Existing health care facilities and resources within the community that are available to respond to the health needs of the community
d How data was obtained
e The health needs of the community
f Primary and chronic disease needs and other health issues of uninsured persons, low-income persons, and minority groups
g The process for identifying and prioritizing community health needs and services to meet those needs
h The process for consulting with persons representing the community’s interests
i Information gaps that limit the hospital facility’s ability to assess all of the community’s health needs
j Other (describe in Part VI)
2 Indicate the tax year the hospital facility last conducted a Needs Assessment: 20  
3 In conducting its most recent Needs Assessment, did the hospital facility take into account input from persons who represent the community served by the hospital facility? If “Yes,” describe in Part VI how the hospital facility took into account input from persons who represent the community, and identify the persons the hospital facility consulted. 3    
4 Was the hospital facility’s Needs Assessment conducted with one or more other hospital facilities? If “Yes,” list the other hospital facilities in Part VI............................ 4    
5 Did the hospital facility make its Needs Assessment widely available to the public? ........... 5    
If “Yes,” indicate how the Needs Assessment was made widely available (check all that apply):
a Hospital facility’s website
b Available upon request from the hospital facility
c Other (describe in Part VI)
6 If the hospital facility addressed needs identified in its most recently conducted Needs Assessment, indicate how (check all that apply):
a Adoption of an implementation strategy to address the health needs of the hospital facility’s community
b Execution of the implementation strategy
c Development of a community benefit plan for the facility
d Participation in community-wide community benefit plan
e Inclusion of a community benefit section in operational plans
f Adoption of a budget for provision of services that address the needs identified in the CHNA
g Prioritization of health needs in the community
h Prioritization of services that the hospital facility will undertake to meet health needs in its community
i Other (describe in Part VI)
7 Did the hospital facility address all of the needs identified in its most recently conducted Needs Assessment? If “No,” explain in Part VI which needs it has not addressed together with the reasons why it has not addressed such needs. 7    
Financial Assistance Policy
Did the hospital facility have in place during the tax year a written financial assistance policy that:
8 Explains eligibility criteria for financial assistance, and whether such assistance includes free or discounted care? 8   No
9 Used federal poverty guidelines (FPG) to determine eligibility for providing free care to low incomeindividuals?.. 9   No
If “Yes,” indicate the FPG family income limit for eligibility for free care:   %
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Yes No
10 Used FPG to determine eligibility for providing discounted care to low income individuals?......... 10   No
If “Yes,” indicate the FPG family income limit for eligibility for discounted care:   %
11 Explained the basis for calculating amounts charged to patients?................. 11   No
If “Yes,” indicate the factors used in determining such amounts (check all that apply):
a Income level
b Asset level
c Medical indigency
d Insurance status
e Uninsured discount
f Medicaid/Medicare
g State regulation
h Other (describe in Part VI)
12 Explained the method for applying for financial assistance?................... 12   No
13 Included measures to publicize the policy within the community served by the hospital facility?....... 13   No
If “Yes,” indicate how the hospital facility publicized the policy (check all that apply):
a The policy was posted at all times on the hospital facility’s web site
b The policy was attached to all billing invoices
c The policy was posted in the hospital facility’s emergency rooms or waiting rooms
d The policy was posted in the hospital facility’s admissions offices
e The policy was provided, in writing, to patients upon admission to the hospital facility
f The policy was available upon request
g Other (describe in Part VI)
Billing and Collections
14 Did the hospital facility have in place during the tax year a separate billing and collections policy, or a written financial assistance policy that explained actions the hospital facility may take upon non-payment?........ 14   No
15 Check all of the following collection actions against a patient that were permitted under the hospital facility's policies at any time during the tax year:
a Reporting to credit agency
b Lawsuits
c Liens on residences
d Body attachments or arrests
e Other (describe in Part VI)
16 Did the hospital facility engage in or authorize a third party to engage in any of the following collection actions during the tax year?................................... 16   No
If “Yes,” check all collection actions in which the hospital facility or a third party engaged (check all that apply):
a Reporting to credit agency
b Lawsuits
c Liens on residences
d Body attachments
e Other (describe in Part VI)
17 Indicate which actions the hospital facility took before initiating any of the collection actions checked in question 16 (check all that apply):
a Notified patients of the financial assistance policy upon admission
b Notified patients of the financial assistance policy prior to discharge
c Notified patients of the financial assistance policy in communications with the patients regarding the patients’ bills
d Documented its determination of whether a patient who applied for financial assistance under the financial assistance policy qualified for financial assistance
e Other (describe in Part VI)
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Policy Relating to Emergency Medical Care
Yes No
18 Did the hospital facility have in place during the tax year a written policy relating to emergency medical care that requires the hospital facility to provide, without discrimination, care for emergency medical conditions to individuals regardless of their eligibility under the hospital facility’s financial assistance policy?.......... 18   No
If “No,” indicate the reasons why (check all that apply):
a The hospital facility did not provide care for any emergency medical conditions
b The hospital facility did not have a policy relating to emergency medical care
c The hospital facility limited who was eligible to receive care for emergency medical conditions (describe in Part VI)
d Other (describe in Part VI)
Charges for Medical Care
19 Indicate how the hospital facility determined the amounts generally billed to individuals who had insurance covering emergency or other medically necessary care (check all that apply):
a The hospital facility used the lowest negotiated commercial insurance rate for those services at the hospital facility
b The hospital facility used the average of the three lowest negotiated commercial insurance rates for those services at the hospital facility
c The hospital facility used the Medicare rate for those services
d Other (describe in Part VI)
20 Did the hospital facility charge any of its patients who were eligible for assistance under the hospital facility’s financial assistance policy, and to whom the hospital facility provided emergency or other medically necessary services, more than the amounts generally billed to individuals who had insurance covering such care?......... 20   No
If “Yes,” explain in Part VI.
21 Did the hospital facility charge any of its patients an amount equal to the gross charge for services provided to that patient?................................... 21   No
If “Yes,” explain in Part VI.
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Section C. Other Facilities That Are Not Licensed, Registered, or Similarly Recognized as a Hospital Facility
(list in order of size, measured by total revenue per facility, from largest to smallest)
How many non-hospital facilities did the organization operate during the tax year?  
Name and address Type of Facility (Describe)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
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Part VI
Supplemental Information
Complete this part to provide the following information.
1 Required descriptions. Provide the description required for Part I, lines 3c, 6a, and 7; Part II; Part III, lines 4, 8, and 9b; and Part V, Section B, lines 1j, 2, 4c, 6i, 7, 11i, 13i, 17l, 18l, 19e, 21d, 25, and 26.
2 Community health needs assessment. Describe how the organization assesses the health care needs of the communities it serves, in addition to any community health needs assessments reported in Part V, Section B.
3 Patient education of eligibility for assistance. Describe how the organization informs and educates patients and persons who may be billed for patient care about their eligibility for assistance under federal, state, or local government programs or under the organization’s financial assistance policy.
4 Community information. Describe the community the organization serves, taking into account the geographic area and demographic constituents it serves.
5 Promotion of community health. Provide any other information important to describing how the organization’s hospital facilities or other health care facilities further its exempt purpose by promoting the health of the community (e.g., open medical staff, community board, use of surplus funds, etc.).
6 Affiliated health care system. If the organization is part of an affiliated health care system, describe the respective roles of the organization and its affiliates in promoting the health of the communities served.
7 State filing of community benefit report. If applicable, identify all states with which the organization, or a related organization, files a community benefit report.
Identifier ReturnReference Explanation
    PART I, LINE 3C: HUH OFFERS UNINSURED PATIENTS A 40% DISCOUNT. PATIENTS CAN COMPLETE A CHARITY APPLICATION AS NEEDED.
    PART I, LINE 6A: HOWARD UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL (HUH) IS PART OF HOWARD UNIVERSITY. SERVICE TO THE NATION HAS BEEN, AND CONTINUES TO BE, ONE OF THE PRIMARY MISSIONS OF HOWARD UNIVERSITY. A COMMUNITY BENEFIT REPORT IS PREPARED ANNUALLY BY THE OFFICE OF UNIVERSITY RESEARCH AND PLANNING AND THE HOWARD UNIVERSITY COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION, WHICH ILLUSTRATES A FRACTION OF THE MANY CITY AND COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES IN WHICH THE HOWARD UNIVERSITY FACULTY, STAFF, STUDENTS, ALUMNI AND RETIREES ARE ENGAGED. HOWARD UNIVERSITY OFFERS OVER 100 PROGRAMS, SERVICES AND ACTIVITIES THAT ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. THESE INCLUDE: HEALTH EDUCATION, SCREENING AND CLINICAL SERVICES; ACTIVITIES WITH THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS, BOARDER BABIES PROGRAM, AND A TOBACCO CONTROL PROGRAM AMONG OTHERS. THE COMMUNITY BENEFIT REPORT IS AVAILABLE ON THE UNIVERSITY'S WEBSITE.
    PART I, LINE 7: 7A: CHARITY CARE AT COST - FREE OR DISCOUNTED HEALTH CARE SERVICES PROVIDED TO PERSONS WHO MEET THE ORGANIZATION'S CRITERIA FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND ARE THEREFORE DEEMED UNABLE TO PAY FOR ALL OR A PORTION OF SUCH SERVICES.7B: UNREIMBURSED MEDICAID - WHEN MEDICAID, A STATE HEALTH CARE PROGRAM FOR QUALIFYING LOW-INCOME RESIDENTS, DOES NOT REIMBURSE HUH FOR THE FULL COST OF HEALTH CARE SERVICES PROVIDED TO PATIENTS. HUH THEN "ABSORBS" THESE COSTS AT A FINANCIAL LOSS.7C: UNREIMBURSED COSTS - OTHER MEANS-TESTED GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS - GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS FOR WHICH ELIGIBILITY FOR BENEFITS OR COVERAGE IS DETERMINED BY THE RECIPIENT'S INCOME OR ASSET LEVEL. 7E: COMMUNITY HEALTH IMPROVEMENT SERVICES - ACTIVITIES AND SERVICES FOR WHICH NO PATIENT BILL EXISTS. THESE SERVICES ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE FINANCIALLY SELF SUPPORTING, ALTHOUGH SOME MAY BE SUPPORTED BY OUTSIDE GRANTS OR FUNDING. SOME EXAMPLES INCLUDE FREE CLINIC SERVICES, PROGRAMS DIRECTED AT IMPROVING WOMEN'S HEALTH, FREE OR LOW COST PRESCRIPTION MEDICATIONS, AND RURAL AND URBAN OUTREACH PROGRAMS. THE MINISTRY ORGANIZATION ACTIVELY COLLABORATES WITH COMMUNITY GROUPS AND AGENCIES TO ASSIST THOSE IN NEED IN PROVIDING SUCH SERVICES.COMMUNITY BENEFIT OPERATIONS - COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH DEDICATED STAFF, COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS AND OR ASSETS ASSESSMENTS, AND OTHER COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH COMMUNITY BENEFIT STRATEGY AND OPERATIONS.
    PART I, LINE 7G: CLINICAL SERVICES THAT ARE PROVIDED, DESPITE A FINANCIAL LOSS TO THE ORGANIZATION. THE FINANCIAL LOSS IS MEASURED AFTER REMOVING LOSSES, MEASURED BY COST, ASSOCIATED WITH BAD DEBT, CHARITY CARE, MEDICAID AND OTHER MEANS-TESTED GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS. DESPITE THE FINANCIAL LOSS, THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED BECAUSE:IT MEETS AN IDENTIFIED COMMUNITY NEED, SUCH AS PROVIDING NEEDED ACCESS TO CARE FOR LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS;IF THE SERVICE WERE NO LONGER OFFERED, ACCESS TO HEALTH SERVICES WOULD BE IMPAIRED; OR,PROVIDING THE SERVICE WOULD BECOME THE RESPONSIBILITY OF GOVERNMENT OR ANOTHER TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION.THIS AMOUNT INCLUDES SUBSIDIZED HEALTH SERVICES PROVIDED AS A PART OF THE HOSPITAL'S EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT, NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT AND INPATIENT PSYCHIATRIC UNIT, WHICH ALSO INCLUDES SUBSIDIZED SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT PROGRAMS.
    PART I, L7 COL(F): HEALTH PROFESSIONS EDUCATION - PROGRAMS THAT RESULT IN A DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR TRAINING THAT IS NECESSARY TO BE LICENSED TO PRACTICE AS A HEALTH PROFESSIONAL, AS REQUIRED BY STATE LAW; OR CONTINUING EDUCATION THAT IS NECESSARY TO RETAIN STATE LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION BY A BOARD IN THE INDIVIDUAL'S HEALTH PROFESSION SPECIALTY.
    PART II: COMMUNITY BUILDING ACTIVITIESHOWARD UNIVERSITY PARTICIPATES IN SEVERAL HOUSING & URBAN DEVELOPMENT (HUD) PROGRAMS WHOSE MISSION IS TO CREATE STRONG, SUSTAINABLE, INCLUSIVE COMMUNITIES AND QUALITY AFFORDABLE HOMES FOR ALL. HUD IS WORKING TO STRENGTHEN THE HOUSING MARKET TO BOLSTER THE ECONOMY AND PROTECT CONSUMERS; MEET THE NEED FOR QUALITY AFFORDABLE RENTAL HOMES; UTILIZE HOUSING AS A PLATFORM FOR IMPROVING QUALITY OF LIFE AND BUILD INCLUSIVE AND SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES FREE FROM DISCRIMINATION. AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND ECONOMIC STABILITY ARE INTRINSICALLY LINKED TO THE PREVENTION OF HEALTH PROBLEMS ASSOCIATED WITH POVERTY, HOMELESSNESS AND OTHER ENVIRONMENT CHALLENGES.
    PART III, LINE 4: THE COST TO CHARGE RATIO WAS APPLIED TO THE BAD DEBT AMOUNT TO REPORT AT COST. THE UNIVERSITY'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS PROVIDE AS FOLLOWS: THE TOTAL OF CHARGES FORGONE FOR SERVICES AND SUPPLIES FURNISHED UNDER THE HOSPITAL'S CHARITY CARE POLICY WERE $51,658, 32,788 AND $29,775 FOR THE FISCAL YEARS ENDED JUNE 30, 2011, 2010 AND 2009, RESPECTIVELY, AND ARE EXCLUDED FROM NET PATIENT SERVICE REVENUES. TOTAL UNCOMPENSATED CARE, WHICH INCLUDES BAD DEBT WRITE OFFS AS WELL AS CHARITY CARE, FOR THE FISCAL YEARS ENDED JUNE 30, 2011, 2010 AND 2009 WAS $73,750, $52,596 AND $51,038, RESPECTIVELY.
    PART III, LINE 8: MEDICARE IS AN ENTITLEMENT PROGRAM IN WHICH THE HOSPITAL DOES NOT HAVE THE ABILITY TO NEGOTIATE PAYMENT RATES. THEREFORE, ANY SHORTFALL FOR SERVICES PROVIDED SHOULD BE CONSIDERED A CONTRIBUTION TO THE COMMUNITY.
    PART III, LINE 9B: HUH WILL FORGO EXTRAORDINARY COLLECTION ACTIONS AGAINST PATIENTS UNTIL MAKING REASONABLE EFFORTS TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE PATIENT IS ELIGIBLE FOR ASSISTANCE UNDER HUHS FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY. HOWARD UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS PATIENT ACCOUNTS DEPARTMENT WILL IDENTIFY ALL ACCOUNTS TO BE PLACED IN COLLECTIONS USING THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA: 1. NO ACCOUNTS WILL BE SENT FOR COLLECTION OR SUBJECT TO EXTRAORDINARY COLLECTION EFFORTS UNTIL IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT THE PATIENT IS NOT ELIGIBLE FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE UNDER HUHS FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY. EXTRAORDINARY COLLECTION EFFORTS INCLUDE LAWSUITS, LIENS ON RESIDENCES, ARRESTS, BODY ATTACHMENTS AND SIMILAR COLLECTION PROCESSES.
    PART I LINE 7H: RESEARCH: ANY STUDY OR INVESTIGATION OF WHICH THE GOAL IS TO GENERATE GENERALIZED KNOWLEDGE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC, SUCH AS KNOWLEDGE ABOUT:1. UNDERLYING BIOLOGICAL MECHANISMS OF HEALTH AND DISEASE, NATURAL PROCESSES OR PRINCIPLES AFFECTING HEALTH OR ILLNESS;2. EVALUATION OF SAFETY AND EFFICACY OF INTERVENTIONS FOR DISEASE SUCH AS CLINICAL TRIALS AND STUDIES OF THERAPEUTIC PROTOCOLS;3. LABORATORY BASED STUDIES; EPIDEMIOLOGY, HEALTH OUTCOMES AND EFFECTIVENESS4. BEHAVIORAL OR SOCIOLOGICAL STUDIES RELATED TO HEALTH, DELIVERY OF CARE, OR PREVENTION STUDIES RELATED TO CHANGES IN THE HEALTH CARE DELIVERY SYSTEM; AND5. COMMUNICATION OF FINDINGS AND OBSERVATIONS (INCLUDING PUBLICATION IN A MEDICAL JOURNAL)THIS CATEGORY ONLY INCLUDES RESEARCH INTERNALLY FUNDED OR RESEARCH FUNDED BY A TAX-EXEMPTOR GOVERNMENT ENTITY.PART I LINE 7I: CASH CONTRIBUTIONS MADE TO ENTITIES AND COMMUNITY GROUPS THAT SHARE THE ORGANIZATION'S GOALS AND MISSION. IN-KIND CONTRIBUTIONS INCLUDE THE COST OF HOURS DONATED BY STAFF TO THE COMMUNITY WHILE ON THE ORGANIZATION'S PAYROLL, INDIRECT COST OF SPACE DONATED TO TAX-EXEMPT COMMUNITY GROUPS (SUCH AS FOR MEETINGS), AND THE FINANCIAL VALUE OF DONATED FOOD, EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES.
    PART VI, LINE 2: NEEDS ASSESSMENTHUH ASSESSES THE NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY IT SERVES ON AN ONGOING BASIS IN AN EFFORT TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF THE COMMUNITY THROUGH DIRECT INPUT FROM THE COMMUNITY. APPROXIMATELY 75 - 80% OF ALL COMMUNITY OUTREACH INITIATIVES THAT ARE OFFERED BY THE HOSPITAL ARE AS A RESULT OF A DIRECT REQUEST OF AN INDIVIDUAL WITHIN THE COMMUNITY OR A COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION. HUH IS OFTEN CONTACTED TO PARTNER WITH OR PARTICIPATE IN MANY OF THE PROGRAMS THAT ARE INCLUDED AS A PART OF THIS SCHEDULE. IN ORDER TO COMPLY WITH THE PATIENT PROTECTION AND AFFORDABLE CARE ACT, HUH PLANS TO PERFORM A COMPREHENSIVE COMMUNITY NEEDS ASSESSMENT WITHIN THE NEXT THREE YEARS TO GAIN ADDITIONAL INSIGHT INTO THE NEEDS AND ASSETS OF THE COMMUNITIES SERVED, IDENTIFY AND ADDRESS THE NEEDS OF THE VULNERABLE POPULATIONS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY, ENHANCE COMMUNITY AND HOSPITAL RELATIONS, AND PROVIDE REQUIRED INFORMATION FOR COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMS.
    PART VI, LINE 3: PATIENT EDUCATION OF ELIGIBILITY FOR ASSISTANCEHUH IS A PRIVATE, NON-PROFIT HOSPITAL WITH A COMMITMENT TO PROVIDE, WITHIN THE LIMITS OF THE RESOURCES OF THE INSTITUTION, CHARITABLE MEDICAL CARE FOR:- UNINSURED PATIENTS WHO DO NOT HAVE THE ABILITY TO PAY FOR MEDICAL SERVICES AT THE TIME SERVICES ARE RENDERED.- INSURED PATIENTS WHOSE COVERAGE IS INADEQUATE TO COVER A CATASTROPHIC SITUATION.- EMERGENCY PATIENTS WHOSE FINANCIAL ABILITY TO PAY COULD NOT BE DETERMINED PRIOR TO DELIVERING SERVICES.- PATIENTS WHOSE INCOME IS SUFFICIENT TO PAY FOR BASIC LIVING COSTS BUT NOT MEDICAL CARE, AND ALSO THOSE PERSONS WITH GENERALLY ADEQUATE INCOMES WHO ARE SUDDENLY FACED WITH CATASTROPHICALLY LARGE MEDICAL BILLS.- PATIENTS WHO DEMONSTRATE ABILITY TO PAY PART BUT NOT ALL OF THEIR LIABILITY.HUH WILL PROVIDE ANNUALLY NO LESS THAN 3% OF ITS TOTAL OPERATING EXPENSES IN UNCOMPENSATED CARE MEASURED COST. THE COST OF PROVIDING UNCOMPENSATED CARE SHALL BE DETERMINED BY APPLYING ANNUAL FAMILY INCOME AND MAINTENANCE NEED LEVEL CALCULATED AGAINST AN EXPECTED PAYOR PAYMENT. DC MEDICAID FEE SCHEDULE WILL BE UTILIZED AS THE EXPECTED PAYOR PAYMENT IN CASES WHERE APPLICANT IS UNINSURED.THIS OPPORTUNITY IS MADE AVAILABLE TO ALL INDIVIDUALS HAVING RECEIVED HEALTH CARE SERVICES WITHIN HUH.ALL HUH EMPLOYEES IN BUSINESS OPERATIONS (I.E. PATIENT ACCESS, BILLING, CREDIT AND COLLECTIONS, CASH PROCESSING AND CUSTOMER SERVICE) ARE FULLY VERSED IN THE HUH'S UNCOMPENSATED CARE POLICY AND ITS APPLICATION IN ORDER TO DIRECT PATIENT INQUIRIES TO APPROPRIATE FACILITY REPRESENTATIVES.HUH FINANCIAL COUNSELOR'S AND PATIENT ACCOUNTS CUSTOMER SERVICE OFFICES ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR DETERMINING A PATIENT'S ELIGIBILITY FOR DISCOUNTED DEBT OR CHARITY ALLOCATION THROUGH THE UNCOMPENSATED CARE/CHARITY CARE POLICY AND RESPONSIBLE FOR NOTIFYING PATIENTS IN WRITING OF THEIR ELIGIBILITY FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. FINANCIAL COUNSELING IS PROVIDED TO PATIENTS ABOUT THEIR PAYMENT OBLIGATIONS AND HOSPITAL BILLS. INFORMATION ON HOSPITAL-BASED FINANCIAL SUPPORT POLICIES AND EXTERNAL PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDE COVERAGE FOR SERVICES ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO PATIENTS DURING THE PRE-REGISTRATIONS AND REGISTRATION PROCESSES AND/OR THROUGH COMMUNICATIONS WITH PATIENTS SEEKING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. IN THE EVENT THAT A PATIENT DOES NOT QUALIFY FOR MEDICAL ASSISTANCE UNDER STATE, DISTRICT OR FEDERAL PROGRAMS, A "PATIENT REQUEST FOR UNCOMPENSATED CARE" APPLICATION WILL BE PROVIDED TO THE PATIENT FOR COMPLETION AND SUBMISSION TO FINANCIAL COUNSELOR'S OFFICE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE HOSPITAL'S UNCOMPENSATED CARE/CHARITY CARE POLICY.HOWARD UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL IS COMMITTED TO PROVIDING, WITHIN THE LIMITS OF ITS RESOURCES, FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR MEDICALLY NECESSARY SERVICES FOR PATIENTS WHO LACK THE MEANS TO PAY FOR SUCH SERVICES.HOWARD UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL WILL PROVIDE ANNUALLY NO LESS THAN 3% OF ITS TOTAL OPERATING EXPENSES TO FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM BY MEASURED COST.THE BASIS FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE WILL BE DETERMINED THROUGH A PATIENTS SELF REPORTING WITH SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION/ATTESTATION ON: DOCUMENTED ANNUAL FAMILY WORKING AND NON-WORKING INCOME(S), SELF-REPORTED FAMILY SIZE AND LIVING EXPENSES. SOCIALIZATION OF AND EXPOSURE TO FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM:THIS FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM WILL BE COMMUNICATED TO ALL HOWARD UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL PATIENTS THROUGH MULTIPLE MEANS.1. PATIENTS PRESENTING FOR SERVICES FROM THE HOWARD UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT WITHOUT VERIFIABLE THIRD PARTY PAYOR COVERAGE FOR ANTICIPATED SERVICES WILL BE NOTED IN HOSPITAL SYSTEM AS BEING UNINSURED. (REGISTRATION CLASSIFICATION OF SELF PAY.) I. AN INFORMATIVE BROCHURE COVERING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE OPTIONS WILL BE PROVIDED TO ALL AMBULATORY PATIENTS REGISTERED IN EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT AS SELF PAY.II. PATIENTS WHO ARE DISCHARGED FROM THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT AFTER HAVING RECEIVED CARE WILL RECEIVE A FOLLOW-UP CALL AND CORRESPONDENCE FROM DESIGNATED ELIGIBILITY COMPANY.III. PATIENTS WHO ARE ADMITTED TO HOWARD UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL FROM THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT WILL BE VISITED BY A FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE REPRESENTATIVE WHO WILL REVIEW WITH THE PATIENT ALL FEDERAL, DISTRICT AND HUH FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS AVAILABLE TO THEM.2. COMMUNITY AND POTENTIAL PATIENTS WILL BE INFORMED TO THE HOWARD UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM THROUGH THE HTTP://HUHEALTHCARE.COM WEBSITE. 3. AT TIMES WHEN HOWARD UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL PARTICIPATES IN HEALTH FAIRS OR COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMS, A REPRESENTATIVE FOR THE FEDERAL, DISTRICT AND HUH FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM WILL BE AVAILABLE TO ANSWER QUESTIONS FROM INTERESTED PARTIES.ALL PATIENT STATEMENTS, REGARDLESS OF THIRD PARTY PAYOR COVERAGE, WILL NOTE HUH FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM WITH A CONTACT NUMBER FOR THE DESIGNATED ELIGIBILITY COMPANY TO PROVIDE SUPPORT IN COMPLETING
    PART VI, LINE 4: COMMUNITY INFORMATIONHUH LOCATED IN WASHINGTON, DC IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ACUTE CARE HOSPITAL. THE HOSPITAL PROVIDES INPATIENT, OUTPATIENT, AND EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE RESIDENTS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AND SURROUNDING STATES. THE HOSPITAL'S PATIENT POPULATION IS OVERWHELMINGLY REPRESENTED BY MEDICAID, DC ALLIANCE (PROVIDES MEDICAL ASSISTANCE TO NEEDY DISTRICT RESIDENTS WHO ARE NOT ELIGIBLE FOR FEDERALLY-FINANCED MEDICAID BENEFITS), AND MEDICARE PATIENTS AS WELL AS INDIGENT AND UNINSURED PATIENTS. HUH IS A LEVEL ONE (1) TRAUMA CENTER, ONE OF AMERICA'S BEST HOSPITALS, OFFERING THE MOST COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH CARE FACILITIES IN WASHINGTON, D.C. HUH SERVES THE WASHINGTON, DC POPULATION OF APPROXIMATELY 600,000 PEOPLE. HUH IS A DISPROPORTIONATE SHARE HOSPITAL AND IN FY2009 OUR GENERAL ADMITTANCE PAYOR MIX FOR MEDICARE WAS 46%. HOWARD UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE IS THIRD AMONG AMERICA'S 141 MEDICAL SCHOOLS IN PRODUCING DOCTORS THAT MEET THE NATION'S NEW HEALTH CARE NEEDS. THE MISSION OF HOWARD UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL IS THE PROVISION OF EXCELLENCE, SERVICE, EDUCATION AND RESEARCH IN AN ENVIRONMENT OF SAFETY. IN FURTHERANCE OF ITS COMMITMENT TO EDUCATION, THE HOSPITAL MAINTAINS AN ENVIRONMENT THAT SUPPORTS THE TRAINING OF POSTGRADUATE TRAINEES, MEDICAL, DENTAL, NURSING AND OTHER STUDENTS BY HEALTH CARE PRACTITIONERS. BETWEEN 2001 AND 2005, THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA RANKED 6TH HIGHEST IN THE NATION FOR CANCER DEATHS, THIRD HIGHEST IN THE NATION FOR COLORECTAL CANCER DEATHS, AND FIRST IN THE NATION FOR DEATHS DUE TO PROSTATE, CERVICAL, AND BREAST CANCERS. HUH'S CANCER CENTER WAS ESTABLISHED IN ORDER TO SERVE MINORITIES AND UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS AND TO ADDRESS HEALTH DISPARITIES. THUS, THE MISSION OF THE CANCER CENTER IS TO REDUCE THE BURDEN OF CANCER THROUGH RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND SERVICE, WITH EMPHASIS ON THE UNIQUE ETHNIC AND CULTURAL ASPECTS OF MINORITY AND UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS. THE CANCER CENTER, UNDER A GRANT FROM THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND THE DC CANCER CONSORTIUM, OFFERS FREE COLON CANCER SCREENING TO DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA RESIDENTS BETWEEN THE AGES OF 50 AND 64 AT HOWARD UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL.HOWARD UNIVERSITY'S CENTER FOR SICKLE CELL DISEASE (SCD) WAS FOUNDED BY THE LATE DR. ROLAND B. SCOTT IN 1971 TO ADDRESS THE NEEDS OF PATIENTS AND FAMILIES IN THE WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREA AFFECTED BY SCD. THE CENTER IS COMMITTED TO A SIX-FOLD GOAL THAT INCLUDES COMPREHENSIVE MEDICAL CARE, RESEARCH, TESTING, EDUCATION, COUNSELING, AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH. RECENTLY, THE CENTER HAS EXPANDED ITS CLINICAL RESEARCH PROGRAM AND DEVELOPED A COLLABORATIVE CONSORTIUM WITH CHILDREN'S NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (CNMC) AND IN WORKING TOGETHER WITH HOWARD UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AND NIH, IS THE WASHINGTON AREA'S LEADING PROVIDER OF PATIENT SERVICES FOR SCD.HOWARD UNIVERSITY CENTER FOR WELLNESS AND WEIGHT LOSS SURGERY, ACCREDITED AS A CENTER FOR EXCELLENCE BY THE BARIATRIC SURGERY CENTER NETWORK (BSCN) ACCREDITATION PROGRAM OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS (ACS) PROVIDES A WELLNESS AND WEIGHT LOSS PROGRAM CUSTOMIZED TO FIT PATIENT'S NEEDS. THE CENTER OFFERS BOTH SURGICAL AND MEDICAL WEIGHT LOSS SOLUTIONS AND THE PROPER TOOLS AND EMOTIONAL SUPPORT TO TRANSFORM A PATIENT'S HEALTH AND LIFE. IN ADDITION, APPROXIMATELY 19% OF DC RESIDENTS ARE LIVING WITH DISABILITIES AND AT LEAST 3 PERCENT OF DISTRICT RESIDENTS HAVE HIV OR AIDS, A TOTAL THAT FAR SURPASSES THE 1 PERCENT THRESHOLD THAT CONSTITUTES A "GENERALIZED AND SEVERE" EPIDEMIC. HUH OPERATES A COMMUNITY ADVISORY BOARD (CAB) AS A PART OF ITS HIV/AIDS PROGRAMS AND IS ALWAYS INTERESTED IN RECRUITING NEW MEMBERS WHO HAVE AN INTEREST IN HIV, AND HIV RESEARCH AND THE IMPACT OF THIS DISEASE IN WASHINGTON, DC AND ACROSS THE WORLD.
    PART VI, LINE 6: HUH IS A PRIVATE, NONPROFIT INSTITUTION AND ONE OF THE NATION'S ONLY TEACHING HOSPITAL LOCATED ON THE CAMPUS OF A HISTORICALLY BLACK UNIVERSITY. IT OFFERS MEDICAL STUDENTS A SUPERIOR LEARNING ENVIRONMENT AND OPPORTUNITIES TO OBSERVE OR PARTICIPATE IN GROUND-BREAKING CLINICAL AND RESEARCH WORK WITH PROFESSIONALS WHO ARE CHANGING THE FACE OF HEALTH CARE. HUH WAS ESTABLISHED ON THE BASIS OF BEING ABLE TO PROVIDE HEALTHCARE SERVICES TO THE UNDERSERVED BY PROVIDING A REFUGE WHERE EX-SLAVES RECEIVED THE MEDICAL CARE THEY WERE DENIED ELSEWHERE. IN THIS REGARD, HOWARD UNIVERSITY AND HOSPITAL HAVE OFFERED THE FOLLOWING PROGRAMS DURING THE YEAR:HOWARD UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE-- PROVIDES STUDENTS OF HIGH ACADEMIC POTENTIAL WITH A MEDICAL EDUCATION OF EXCEPTIONAL QUALITY AND PREPARES PHYSICIANS AND OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS TO SERVE THE UNDERSERVED. THE EMPHASIS IS ON DEVELOPING SKILLS AND HABITS OF LIFE-LONG LEARNING AND PRODUCING WORLD LEADERS IN MEDICINE. THE COLLEGE LIVING ALUMNI, MORE THAN 4,000, ARE A TESTIMONY THAT AN EXCELLENT MEDICAL EDUCATION CAN BE OBTAINED AT HOWARD. ALTHOUGH OPPORTUNITIES FOR MINORITY STUDENTS HAVE INCREASED AT OTHER MEDICAL SCHOOLS, THE COLLEGE UNIQUELY ADDRESSES THE SPECIAL HEALTH CARE NEEDS OF MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES AND CONTINUES TO PRODUCE A SIGNIFICANT NUMBER OF THE NATION'S MINORITY PHYSICIANS.THE COLLEGE IS A PART OF HOWARD UNIVERSITY, A COMPREHENSIVE RESEARCH UNIVERSITY. WHILE THE UNIVERSITY COMMUNITY HAS TRADITIONALLY BEEN PREDOMINANTLY BLACK, HOWARD HAS BEEN AN INTERRACIAL AND COSMOPOLITAN INSTITUTION THROUGHOUT ITS HISTORY, WITH STUDENTS, FACULTY AND STAFF OF ALL RACES AND FROM MANY FOREIGN NATIONS. ALL MUST MEET THE HIGH STANDARDS OF EXCELLENCE OF HOWARD UNIVERSITY, WHICH HAS THE LARGEST CONCENTRATION OF BLACK FACULTY AND STUDENT SCHOLARS IN THE COUNTRY. IN ADDITION TO THE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, THE HOWARD UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER INCLUDES THE HOWARD UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; THE COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY; THE COLLEGE OF PHARMACY, NURSING AND ALLIED HEALTH SCIENCES; THE LOUIS STOKES HEALTH SCIENCES LIBRARY; AND THE STUDENT HEALTH CENTER.BREAD FOR THE CITY MEDICAL CLINIC - STUDENTS ASSIST THE CLINIC IN THE PROVISION OF FREE MEDICAL SERVICES FOR THE UNINSURED. A FREE LEGAL CLINIC, FOOD AND CLOTHING SERVICES, AS WELL AS SOCIAL WORK SERVICES ARE ALSO AVAILABLE TO RESIDENTS AT THIS FACILITY.COMMUNITY DENTISTRY PROGRAM - THIS DENTAL OUTREACH PROGRAM PROVIDES HEALTH EDUCATION AND DENTAL SCREENING FOR 6 TO 12 YEAR-OLD HOMELESS CHILDREN IN SHELTERS; HEALTH SCREENINGS AND DENTAL CARE FOR YOUNG CHILDREN IN HEAD START PROGRAMS AND THEIR PARENTS; TRAINING FOR NURSING HOME CAREGIVERS IN THE CARE OF THE DENTAL NEEDS OF ELDERS AND ASSESSMENTS OF DENTAL PROSTHESES; AND DENTAL SCREENINGS FOR MENTALLY ILL AND HANDICAPPED PATIENTS.HIGH SCHOOL ENRICHMENT PROGRAM - THIS 6-WEEK PROGRAM IS INTENDED FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WITH A STRONG INTEREST IN THE HEALTH PROFESSIONS. PARTICIPANTS WILL OBTAIN INSTRUCTION IN SCIENCE, MATH, RESEARCH, WRITING, AND COLLEGE PREPARATION SKILLS. RISING SENIORS WILL RESIDE ON CAMPUS AND RECEIVE STIPENDS, PROVIDED FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE.MULTIDISCIPLINARY CENTER FOR GERONTOLOGY - THE CENTER SEEKS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR MINORITY SENIORS THROUGH RESEARCH, TRAINING AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR FACULTY, STUDENTS AND COMMUNITY RESIDENTS. ESTABLISHED IN 1994 WITH A $1 MILLION GRANT FROM THE US ADMINISTRATION ON AGING, THE CENTER IS CURRENTLY FUNDED PRIMARILY BY EXTERNAL GRANTS. THE CENTER HAS CONTINUED TO DEVELOP AND PRODUCE POSITIVE OUTCOMES AND RESULTS IN THE FIELD OF GERONTOLOGY.SPEECH AND HEARING CLINIC - THE SPEECH AND HEARING CLINIC PROVIDES COMPREHENSIVE RESEARCH-ORIENTED CLINICAL SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS WHO REQUIRE SPEECH, LANGUAGE AND HEARING EVALUATIONS AND/OR TREATMENT. BOARDER BABIES-- THE PROGRAM PROVIDES SUPPORT FOR BABIES AND CHILDREN FROM BIRTH TO 12 YEARS OLD, WHO HAVE BEEN ABANDONED AT HOWARD UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, WERE ABUSED OR NEGLECTED AND ARE NOW IN FOSTER CARE OR ARE LIVING WITH GRANDPARENTS OR OTHER RELATIVES.GRAND ROUNDS FOR COMMUNITY PHYSICIANS-- GRAND ROUNDS FOR COMMUNITY PHYSICIANS IS OPEN TO COMMUNITY PHYSICIANS AT NO CHARGE, AND AFFORDS THEM THE OPPORTUNITY TO EARN CATEGORY 1 CREDITS REQUIRED FOR RELICENSURE. THE PROGRAM FOCUS IS ON IMPROVING PATIENT CARE AND OUTCOMES. HEALTH FAIRS-- HEALTH FAIRS PROVIDE THE PUBLIC WITH HEALTHCARE INFORMATION AND SCREENING SERVICES IN A VARIETY OF VENUES. HOWARD UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HAS CO-SPONSORED SUCH FAIRS WITH THE COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS AND CHURCHES.TOBACCO CONTROL PROGRAM-- THE MISSION OF THE TOBACCO CONTROL PROGRAM IS TO EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY ABOUT THE DANGERS OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS. INFORMATION, SUPPORT, AND ASSISTANCE ARE PROVIDED TO SMOKERS WHO ARE TRYING TO QUIT. THE PROGRAM ALSO SUPPORTS INITIATIVES TO PREVENT YOUTH SMOKING AND ADVOCACY CAMPAIGNS TO REDUCE TOBACCO USE AND EXPOSURE.
REPORTS FILED WITH STATES PART VI, LINE 7 DC
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Schedule I
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Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Grants and Other Assistance to Organizations,
Governments and Individuals in the United States
Complete if the organization answered "Yes," to Form 990, Part IV, line 21 or 22.
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OMB No. 1545-0047
2010
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
THE HOWARD UNIVERSITY
 
Employer identification number
53-0204707
Part I
General Information on Grants and Assistance
1
Does the organization maintain records to substantiate the amount of the grants or assistance, the grantees' eligibility for the grants or assistance, and
the selection criteria used to award the grants or assistance? ....................................
2
Describe in Part IV the organization's procedures for monitoring the use of grant funds in the United States.
Part II
Grants and Other Assistance to Governments and Organizations in the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to
Form 990, Part IV, line 21 for any recipient that received more than $5,000. Check this box if no one recipient received more than $5,000. Use
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(a) Name and address of organization
or government		 (b) EIN (c) IRC Code section
if applicable		 (d) Amount of cash grant (e) Amount of non-cash
assistance		 (f) Method of valuation
(book, FMV, appraisal,
other)		 (g) Description of
non-cash assistance		 (h) Purpose of grant
or assistance
(1) AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION75 REMITTANCE ASSOCIATION
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(2) ANACOSTIA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORP1800 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR AVE SE
WASHINGTON,DC20020 		52-0897780 501 (C) (3) 66,451       SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
(3) ANITA GUTIERREZ719 CAPITOL SQUARE PLACE SW
WASHINGTON,DC20024 		52-5555736   7,436       SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
(4) AZIZA PRODUCTIONS1200 G ST NW SUITE 800
WASHINGTON,DC20005 		54-2051073   26,625       SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
(5) BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINEONE BAYLOR PLAZA T100 MS BCM 203
HOUSTON,TX770303411 		74-1613878 501 (C) (3) 43,329       SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
(6) BOWIE STATE UNIVERSITY14000 JERICHO PARK ROAD
BOWIE,MD207159465 		52-6002033   86,363       SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
(7) CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY1200 E CALIFORNIA BLVD
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(8) CENTREMEGA CORPORATION1700 FRASER FIR COURT
MITCHELLVILLE,MD20721 		26-0554492   63,000       SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
(9) CHARLES R DREW UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE &1731 EAST 120TH STREET
LOS ANGELES,CA90059 		95-6151774 501 (C) (3) 68,044       SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
(10) CHILDREN'S RESEARCH INSTITUTE111 MICHIGAN AVENUE NW
WASHINGTON,DC20010 		52-1654453 501 (C) (3) 1,146,807       SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
(11) COALITION FOR ENVIRONMENTALLY SAFE COMMUNITIES12037 HEATHER DOWN DRIVE
HERNDON,VA20170 		52-2129256 501 (C) (3) 49,473       SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
(12) COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY2002 CAMPUS DELIVERY OSP
FORT COLLINS,CO805232002 		84-6000545   62,602       SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
(13) COMMUNITY HEALTH PARTNERSHIP INC6000 GEORGIA AVE NW
WASHINGTON,DC20011 		16-1690461 501 (C) (3) 13,118       SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
(14) CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE EVALUATION STRATEGIES & TECHNOLOGIES14900 WILLOW HILL LANE
CHESTERFIELD,VA23832 		27-1066296   24,072       SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
(15) DC CHAMBER OF COMMERCE1213 K STREET NW
WASHINGTON,DC20005 		23-7158230   52,049       SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
(16) D DAVIS SOLUTIONS10700 KINLOCH ROAD
SILVER SPRING,MD20903 		27-1400749   12,800       SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
(17) DELAWARE STATE UNIVERSITY1200 N DUPONT HWY
DOVER,DE19901 		51-0305893   16,600       SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
(18) DONALD T WILSON6558 MARLO DRIVE
FALLS CHURCH,VA22042 		41-8627374   26,516       SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
(19) EMERGENCE COMMUNITY ARTS COLLECTIVE733 EUCLID STREET NW
WASHINGTON,DC20001 		06-1687385 501 (C) (3) 18,500       SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
(20) ENVIRONMENT RATING SCALES INSTITUTE INC711 GREENWOOD ROAD
CHAPEL HILL,NC27514 		20-0727268   30,111       SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
(21) ETHIOPIAN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL901 SOUTH HIGHLAND STREET
ARLINGTON,VA22204 		52-1308986 501 (C) (3) 7,093       SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
(22) GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY3970 RESERVOIR ROAD NW
WASHINGTON,DC20057 		53-0196603 501 (C) (3) 64,006       SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
(23) GUERILLA ARTS INK LLC2825 7TH STREET NE
WASHINGTON,DC20017 		14-1962252   76,180       SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
(24) HAMPTON UNIVERSITY114 WIGMAN BUILDING
HAMPTON,VA23668 		54-0505990 501 (C) (3) 86,505       SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
(25) HOWARD THEATRE RESTORATION INC801 K STREET NW
WASHINGTON,DC20001 		11-3810472 501 (C) (3) 200,000       SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
(26) HOW THE WEATHER WORKS7765 PRESERVE LANE SUITE 5
NAPLES,FL34119 		10-0369993   33,000       SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
(27) JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY1400 JR LYNCH STREET
JACKSON,MS39217 		64-6000507   263,305       SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
(28) JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY12529 COLLECTIONS CENTER DRIVE
CHICAGO,IL60693 		52-0595110 501 (C) (3) 337,707       SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
(29) LTG ASSOCIATES875 E CANAL DRIVE
TURLOCK,CA95380 		95-3936812   53,969       SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
(30) MANNA INC828 EVARTS ST NE
WASHINGTON,DC20018 		52-1260689 501 (C) (3) 75,000       SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
(31) MARSHA MC LEAN500 RYANS RUN
NEWPORT NEWS,VA23608 		23-8029493   8,460       SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
(32) MASSAH BUNDU5608 NEWTON STREET
HYATTSVILLE,MD20784 		57-8081445   6,000       SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
(33) MCV ASSOCIATES INC4605-C PINECREST OFFICE PARK DR
ALEXANDRIA,VA22312 		54-1553636   26,400       SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
(34) MEHARRY MEDICAL COLLEGE1005 DR DB TODD JR BLVD
NASHVILLE,TN37027 		62-0488046 501 (C) (3) 85,447       SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
(35) MOREHOUSE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE INC720 WESTVIEW DRIVE SW
ATLANTA,GA303101495 		58-1438873 501 (C) (3) 36,140       SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
(36) MORGAN STATE UNIVERSITY1700 E COLD SPRING LANE
BALTIMORE,MD21251 		52-6002033   60,286       SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
(37) NAVAJO AIDS NETWORKCHINLE VALLEY SCHOOL TRAILER 38
CHINLE,AZ86503 		86-0736661   46,634       SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
(38) NATIONAL CENTER FOR FARMWORKER HEALTH INC1770 FM 967
BUDA,TX78610 		71-1826899 501 (C) (3) 20,000       SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
(39) NETWORK FOR TEACHING ENTREPRENEURSHIP DC REGION120 WALL STREET
NEW YORK,NY10005 		13-3408731   18,375       SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
(40) NORFOLK STATE UNIVERSITY700 PARK AVENUE
NORFOLK,VA23504 		54-6002808   31,658       SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
(41) PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY820 NORTH UNIVERSITY PRESS
UNIVERSITY PARK,PA16802 		24-6000376   125,000       SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
(42) PRECISION SYSTEMS INC2713 NEWLANDS STREET NW
WASHINGTON,DC20015 		52-1902336   8,461       SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
(43) PROFESSIONAL SERVICES ENTERPRISE & ASSOCIATES10522 TRUXTON RD
HYATTSVILLE,MD20783 		20-8940614   38,600       SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
(44) THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN3003 SOUTH STATE STREET
ANN ARBOR,MI48109 		05-3325080   75,124       SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
(45) REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIABOX 951432 1125 MURPHY HALL 405
HILGARD AVENUE
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(46) RUSSIAN RESEARCH SERVICES CORP16410 NE 76TH STREET
VANCOUVER,WA98882 		60-2673062   44,750       SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
(47) SHARMON L THORNTON1111 ARMY NAVY DRIVE
ARLINGTON,VA222022029 		30-1489762   83,654       SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
(48) STANFORD UNIVERSITYLANE MEIDICAL LIBRARY ASSOCIATION
STANFORD,CA943055123 		94-1156365 501 (C) (3) 2,685       SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
(49) TEMPLE UNIVERSITY - OF THE COMMONWEALTH1330 WEST BERKS STREET SULLIVAN
HALL 3RD FLOOR
PHILADELPHIA,PA19122 		23-1365971 501 (C) (3) 56,682       SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
(50) THE RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF SUNY PRESS1400 WASHINGTON AVE MSC 312
ALBANY,NY12222 		14-1368361 501 (C) (3) 249,736       SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
(51) UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-DAVIS3500 GILMAN DRIVE MC0953
LAJOLLA,CA92093 		94-6036494   24,962       SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
(52) UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO1225 EAST 6TH STREET
CHICAGO,IL60637 		29-7901316 501 (C) (3) 91,560       SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
(53) UNIVERSITY OF DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA4200 CONNECTICUT AVE NW BLDG 38
WASHINGTON,DC200081122 		53-6001131   222,301       SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
(54) UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS1901 SOUTH FIRST STREET SUITE A
MC-685
CHAMPAIGN,IL618207406 		37-6000511   173,720       SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
(55) UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN3003 SOUTH STATE STREET
ANN ARBOR,MI48109 		38-6006309   93,286       SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
(56) UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICOCOLLBOS 9000
MAYAGUEZ,PR006819001 		66-0433761   239,662       SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
(57) UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO500 W UNIVERSITY AVE
EL PASO,TX799680506 		74-6000813   186,930       SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
(58) UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE7703 FLOYD CURL DR MAIL CODE 7967
SAN ANTONIO,TX782293900 		74-1586031   52,240       SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
(59) VALIDUS COMMUNICATIONS LLC2109 MILL ROAD
ALEXANDRIA,VA22314 		20-8270864   1,006       SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
(60) VANDERBILT UNIVERSITYCONTRACT AND GRANT ACCOUNTING
NASHVILLE,TN37235 		62-0476822 501 (C) (3) 50,885       SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
(61) VIRGINIA STATE UNIVERSITYOFFICE OF CASH INVESTMENTS 1 HAYDEN
DR
PETERSBURG,VA23806 		54-6001811   42,490       SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
(62) WASHINGTON REGIONAL ASSOCIATION OF1400 16TH STREET NW SUITE NW
WASHINGTON,DC20036 		52-1756853 501 (C) (3) 105,000       SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
(63) XAVIER UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA7325 PALMETTO ST - BOX 37A
NEW ORLEANS,LA70125 		72-0635884 501 (C) (3) 39,832       SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
2
Enter total number of section 501(c)(3) and government organizations ......................... Bullet Image
 
3
Enter total number of other organizations ................................ . Bullet Image
 
For Privacy Act and Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.
Cat. No. 50055P
Schedule I (Form 990) 2010

Schedule I (Form 990) 2010
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Part III
Grants and Other Assistance to Individuals in the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 22.
Use Schedule I-1 (Form 990) if additional space is needed.
(a)Type of grant or assistance (b)Number of
recipients		 (c)Amount of
cash grant		 (d)Amount of
non-cash assistance		 (e)Method of valuation (book,
FMV, appraisal, other)		 (f)Description of non-cash assistance
(1) SCHOLARSHIPS 6150 64,997,442      













Part IV
Supplemental Information. Complete this part to provide the information required in Part I, line 2, and any other additional information.
Identifier Return Reference Explanation
PROCEDURE FOR MONITORING GRANTS IN THE U.S.: PART I, LINE 2: SCHEDULE I, PART I, LINE 2: MONITORING USE OF GRANT FUNDS IN THE UNITED STATES: SUB-RECIPIENT OF GRANTS ARE REVIEWED TO ENSURE COMPLETION AND SATISFACTION OF THE GRANT CRITERIA. SHOULD A RECIPIENT BE FOUND TO BE OUT OF COMPLIANCE, THEY WILL NO LONGER BE ELIGIBLE FOR FUTURE SCHOLARSHIPS.
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Schedule J
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Compensation Information
For certain Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest
Compensated Employees
SchJMediumBullet Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990,
Part IV, question 23.
SchJMediumBullet Attach to Form 990. SchJMediumBullet See separate instructions.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2010
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
THE HOWARD UNIVERSITY
 
Employer identification number

53-0204707
Part I
Questions Regarding Compensation
Yes
No
1a
Check the appropiate box(es) if the organization provided any of the following to or for a person listed in Form
990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a. Complete Part III to provide any relevant information regarding these items.
b
If any of the boxes in line 1a are checked, did the organization follow a written policy regarding payment or reimbursement orprovision of all the expenses described above? If "No," complete Part III to explain....
1b
Yes
 
2
Did the organization require substantiation prior to reimbursing or allowing expenses incurred by all
officers, directors, trustees, and the CEO/Executive Director, regarding the items checked in line 1a? ....
2
Yes
 
3
Indicate which, if any, of the following the organization uses to establish the compensation of the
organization's CEO/Executive Director. Check all that apply.
4
During the year, did any person listed in Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a with respect to the filing organization or a related organization:
a
Receive a severance payment or change-of-control payment? ...............
4a
Yes
 
b
Participate in, or receive payment from, a supplemental nonqualified retirement plan? ........
4b
Yes
 
c
Participate in, or receive payment from, an equity-based compensation arrangement? ........
4c
 
No
If "Yes" to any of lines 4a-c, list the persons and provide the applicable amounts for each item in Part III.
Only 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations only must complete lines 5-9.
5
For persons listed in form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization pay or accrue any
compensation contingent on the revenues of:
a
The organization? ...........................
5a
 
No
b
Any related organization? .........................
5b
 
No
If "Yes," to line 5a or 5b, describe in Part III.
6
For persons listed in form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization pay or accrue any
compensation contingent on the net earnings of:
a
The organization? ...........................
6a
 
No
b
Any related organization? .........................
6b
 
No
If "Yes," to line 6a or 6b, describe in Part III.
7
For persons listed in Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization provide any non-fixed
payments not described in lines 5 and 6? If "Yes," describe in Part III ............
7
 
No
8
Were any amounts reported in Form 990, Part VII, paid or accured pursuant to a contract that was
subject to the initial contract exception described in Regs. section 53.4958-4(a)(3)? If "Yes," describe
in Part III .............................
8
 
No
9
If "Yes" to line 8, did the organization also follow the rebuttable presumption procedure described in Regulations section 53.4958-6(c)? .........................
9
 
 
For Privacy Act and Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Intructions for Form 990
Cat. No. 50053T
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Part II
Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees. Use Schedule J-1 if additional space needed.
For each individual whose compensation must be reported in Schedule J, report compensation from the organization on row (i) and from related organizations, described in the
instructions on row (ii). Do not list any individuals that are not listed on Form 990, Part VII.

Note. The sum of columns (B)(i)-(iii) must equal the applicable column (D) or column (E) amounts on Form 990, Part VII, line 1a.
(A) Name (B) Breakdown of W-2 and/or 1099-MISC compensation (C) Retirement and other deferred compensation (D) Nontaxable
benefits		 (E) Total of columns
(B)(i)-(D) 		(F) Compensation
reported in prior
Form 990 or
Form 990-EZ
(i) Base compensation (ii) Bonus & incentive compensation (iii) Other reportable compensation
(1) SIDNEY A RIBEAU PHD (i)
(ii)		 579,515
0 		0
0 		14,950
0 		20,650
0 		106,800
0 		721,915
0 		0
0
(2) RICHARD L WRIGHT PHD (i)
(ii)		 111,342
0 		0
0 		18,272
0 		0
0 		0
0 		129,614
0 		0
0
(3) WARNER LAWSON JR ESQ (i)
(ii)		 139,922
0 		0
0 		14,802
0 		0
0 		0
0 		154,724
0 		0
0
(4) ARTIS HAMPSHIRE-COWAN ESQ (i)
(ii)		 213,552
0 		302,820
0 		22,000
0 		16,551
0 		6,646
0 		561,569
0 		0
0
(5) HASSAN MINOR PHD (i)
(ii)		 264,255
0 		522,184
0 		22,000
0 		17,662
0 		10,687
0 		836,788
0 		0
0
(6) MR SIDNEY H EVANS JR (i)
(ii)		 10,015
0 		0
0 		276,531
0 		601
0 		455
0 		287,602
0 		0
0
(7) NORMA LEFTWICH ESQ (i)
(ii)		 252,930
0 		224,050
0 		11,927
0 		17,414
0 		11,103
0 		517,424
0 		0
0
(8) MRS NESTA BERNARD (i)
(ii)		 214,544
0 		0
0 		1,313
0 		13,634
0 		11,170
0 		240,661
0 		0
0
(9) MR TROY STOVALL (i)
(ii)		 123,515
0 		0
0 		13,846
0 		11,215
0 		4,983
0 		153,559
0 		0
0
(10) JAMES H WYCHE PHD (i)
(ii)		 294,068
0 		0
0 		15,150
0 		10,769
0 		9,421
0 		329,408
0 		0
0
(11) EVE J HIGGINBOTHAM MD (i)
(ii)		 602,396
0 		0
0 		22,000
0 		6,500
0 		11,435
0 		642,331
0 		0
0
(12) BARBARA GRIFFIN PHD (i)
(ii)		 148,751
0 		0
0 		14,492
0 		11,676
0 		10,937
0 		185,856
0 		0
0
(13) EDWARD CORNWELL III MD (i)
(ii)		 712,893
0 		0
0 		19,344
0 		22,071
0 		12,337
0 		766,645
0 		0
0
(14) OSCAR STREETER MD (i)
(ii)		 497,344
0 		0
0 		20,339
0 		17,509
0 		12,319
0 		547,511
0 		0
0
(15) WAYNE FREDRICK MD (i)
(ii)		 586,335
0 		97,006
0 		16,500
0 		21,209
0 		12,019
0 		733,069
0 		0
0
(16) CLAIRMONT GRIFFITH MD (i)
(ii)		 509,603
0 		0
0 		16,500
0 		14,700
0 		10,193
0 		550,996
0 		0
0
(17) JOHN T HEBERT MD (i)
(ii)		 536,786
0 		0
0 		16,500
0 		14,700
0 		19,718
0 		587,704
0 		0
0
(18) H PATRICK SWYGERT ESQ (i)
(ii)		 163,078
0 		0
0 		5,079
0 		11,824
0 		0
5,529 		179,981
5,529 		0
0
(19) OLIVER G MCGEE PHD (i)
(ii)		 168,399
0 		0
0 		0
0 		1,036
0 		2,948
0 		172,383
0 		0
0
Schedule J (Form 990) 2010

Schedule J (Form 990) 2010
Page 3
Part III
Supplemental Information
Complete this part to provide the information, explanation, or descriptions required for Part I, lines 1a, 1b, 4c, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7, and 8. Also complete this part for any additional information.
Identifier Return Reference Explanation
  PART I, LINE 1A SCHEDULE J QUESTIONS REGARDING COMPENSATION: HOUSING ALLOWANCES/RESIDENCE FOR PERSONAL USE: HOWARD UNIVERSITY PROVIDES A HOME TO THE UNIVERSITY PRESIDENT AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT AND FOR THE CONVENIENCE OF THE UNIVERSITY. THE UNIVERSITY ALLOCATES RESOURCES TO MAINTAIN THE RESIDENCE IN GOOD REPAIR. THESE INCLUDE: (1) ALL UTILITIES, TELEPHONE, CABLE TELEVISION, HIGH SPEED AND WIRELESS INTERNET; (2) SERVICE AND MAINTANENCE OF THE STRUCTURE AND GROUNDS; (3) UNIVERSITY-OWNED FURNISHINGS AND FURNITURE TO SUPPLEMENT PRESIDENT RIBEAU'S PERSONAL FURNISHINGS AND FURNITURE; AND (4) PERIODIC HOUSEKEEPING SERVICES AND CATERING FOR UNIVERSITY-RELATED BUSINESS AND ENTERTAINMENT. THE USE OF THIS RESIDENCE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE PRESIDENT'S FORM W-2. THE FAIR MARKET VALUE OF THE ANNUAL RENT (IN THE AMOUNT OF $95,000) HAS BEEN INCLUDED AS A NON-TAXABLE BENEFIT FOR SCHEDULE J PURPOSES. HEALTH OR SOCIAL CLUB DUES: THE UNIVERSITY PAID OR REIMBURSED THE PRESIDENT FOR THE DUES AND NORMAL PERIODIC ASSESSMENTS INCURRED FOR MEMBERSHIP FOR TWO CLUBS. THE USE OF THE MEMBERSHIP IN THE BUSINESS CLUBS IS LIMITED TO UNIVERSITY BUSINESS. THIS WAS NOT REPORTED ON THE PRESIDENT'S FORM W-2. PERSONAL SERVICES: AN AUTOMOBILE (ALONG WITH DRIVER) ARE PROVIDED TO THE PRESIDENT BY THE UNIVERSITY AS NEEDED FOR UNIVERSITY-RELATED BUSINESS. THESE SERVICES ARE FOR BUSINESS PURPOSES ONLY, AND AS SUCH, HAVE NOT BEEN INCLUDED IN THE PRESIDENT'S FORM W-2. SCHEDULE J, PART I, LINE 4A SEVERANCE OR CHANGE OF CONTROL PAYMENTS: DURING THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2011, THE FOLLOWING INDIVIDUAL LISTED ON PART VII RECEIVED SEVERANCE PAYMENTS: SIDNEY EVANS $276,531 SCHEDULE J, PART I, LINE 4B SUPPLEMENTAL NONQUALIFIED RETIREMENT PLAN: THE UNIVERSITY FUNDS A NON-QUALIFIED DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN FOR DR. RIBEAUX IN THE AMOUNT OF $70,000 ANNUALLY PLUS SIX PERCENT INTEREST. AMOUNT FUNDED FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2011 TOTALED $74,199.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION PART III IN 2007, AS PART OF A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW AND ADJUSTMENT OF COMPENSATION FOR FACULTY, DEANS AND STAFF PERSONNEL, THE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES APPROVED A SUPPLEMENTAL PAYMENT FOR THREE KEY OFFICERS IF THEY REMAINED EMPLOYED WITH HOWARD UNIVERSITY ON JUNE 30, 2010. SUCH PAYMENTS WERE MADE ON THAT DATE AND ARE REFLECTED AS BONUSES IN THIS FORM 990. THE COMPENSATION REVIEW AND ADJUSTMENTS APPROVED IN 2007 FOR ALL EMPLOYEES WERE BASED ON STUDIES BY AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANT IN CONNECTION WITH THE THEN ANNOUNCED TRANSITION OF PRESIDENTIAL LEADERHSHIP.
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Schedule K
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Information on Tax Exempt Bonds
SchKMediumBullet Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 24a. Provide descriptions,
explanations, and any additional information in Schedule O (Form 990).
SchKMediumBullet Attach to Form 990. SchKMediumBullet See separate instructions.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2010
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
THE HOWARD UNIVERSITY
 
Employer identification number
53-0204707
Part I
Bond Issues
(a) Issuer Name (b) Issuer EIN (c) CUSIP # (d) Date Issued (e) Issue Price (f) Description of Purpose (g) Defeased (h) On
Behalf of
Issuer 		(i) Pool
financing
Yes No Yes No Yes No
A DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
  		53-6001131 254839L35 07-27-2006 97,665,000 FINANCE BUILDING RENOVATIONS AND REFUNDING OUTSTANDING DEBT X     X   X
B DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
  		53-6001131 NONEAVAIL 08-26-2010 10,400,000 FINANCE AND REFINANCE THE COST OF CERTAIN EQUIPMENT   X   X   X
C DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
  		53-6001131 25483VDK7 04-27-2011 220,245,253 REFUND 1998 & 2006 OUTSTANDING DEBT AND FINANCE NEW MONEY PROJECTS   X   X   X
Part II
Proceeds
A B C D
1 Amount of bonds retired. . . . . 37,825,000 236,030    
2 Amount of bonds defeased . . . . 29,395,000      
3 Total proceeds of issue . . . . 2,375,304 2,375,304 169,163,175  
4 Gross proceeds in reserve funds . . 9,738,259   9,738,259  
5 Capitalized interest from proceeds.        
6 Proceeds in refunding escrow. . . . . 43,301,030   43,301,030  
7 Issuance costs from proceeds . . . 196,236 196,236 3,650,659  
8 Credit enhancement from proceeds.        
9 Working capital expenditures from proceeds . .        
10 Capital expenditures from proceeds . . 8,024,696 8,024,696    
11 Other spent proceeds . .        
12 Other unspent proceeds. . . 2,375,304 2,375,304 116,123,886  
13 Year of substantial completion . . . 2009
Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No
14 Were the bonds issued as part of a current refunding issue? X     X        
15 Were the bonds issued as part of an advance refunding issue?   X   X X      
16 Has the final allocation of proceeds been made? . . X     X   X    
17 Does the organization maintain adequate books and records to support the final allocation of proceeds? . X     X   X    
Part III
Private Business Use
A B C D
Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No
1 Was the organization a partner in a partnership, or a member of an LLC, which owned property financed by tax-exempt bonds? . . .   X   X   X    
2 Are there any lease arrangements that may result in private business use of bond-financed property? . . . . .   X   X X      
For Privacy Act and Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.
Cat. No. 50193E
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Private Business Use (Continued)
A B C D
Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No
3a Are there any management or service contracts that may result in private business use?   X X     X    
b Are there any research agreements that may result in private business use of bond-financed property? . .   X X     X    
c Does the organization routinely engage bond counsel or other outside counsel to review any management or service contracts or research agreements relating to the financed property? . X   X   X      
4 Enter the percentage of financed property used in a private business use by entities other than a section 501(c)(3) organization or a state or local government . . . . . . . . . . . . . SchKMediumBullet 1.300 % 1.300 % 0 %  
5 Enter the percentage of financed property used in a private business use as a result of unrelated trade or business activity carried on by your organization, another section 501(c)(3) organization, or a state or local government . SchKMediumBullet 0 % 0 % 0 %  
6 Total of lines 4 and 5 . . .. . . . . . 1.300 % 1.300 % 0 %  
7 Has the organization adopted management practices and procedures to ensure the post-issuance compliance of its tax-exempt bond liabilities? X   X   X      
Part IV
Arbitrage
A B C D
Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No
1 Has a Form 8038-T, Arbitrage Rebate, Yield Reduction and Penalty in Lieu of Arbitrage Rebate, been filed with respect to the bond issue? . . .   X   X   X    
2 Is the bond issue a variable rate issue? X     X   X    
3a Has the organization or the governmental issuer entered into a hedge with respect to the bond issue?   X   X   X    
b Name of provider .  
  		 
  		 
  		 
 
c Term of hedge . .        
d Was the hedge superintegrated? .                
e Was a hedge terminated? .                
4a Were gross proceeds invested in a GIC? . X     X   X    
b Name of provider . MORGAN STANLEY
  		 
  		 
  		 
 
c Term of GIC . . 2.000000000000      
d Was the regulatory safe harbor for establishing the fair market value of the GIC satisfied? . X              
5 Were any gross proceeds invested beyond an available temporary period? .   X   X   X    
6 Did the bond issue qualify for an exception to rebate? . . .   X   X   X    
Schedule K (Form 990) 2010

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Complete this part to provide additional information for responses to questions on Schedule K (see instructions).
Identifier Return Reference Explanation
PART II #3B - PROCEEDS OF $8,024,696 WERE USED TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT AND   PAYOFF BRIDGE LOAN.
PART II #3C - PROCEEDS OF $51,082,079 WERE USED TO   COI AND REDEMPTIONS.
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Schedule L
(Form 990 or 990-EZ)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Transactions with Interested Persons
MediumBullet Complete if the organization answered
"Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, lines 25a, 25b, 26, 27, 28a, 28b, or 28c,
or Form 990-EZ, Part V lines 38a or 40b.
MediumBullet Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ. MediumBulletSee separate instructions.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2010
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Name of the organization
THE HOWARD UNIVERSITY
 
Employer identification number

53-0204707
Part I
Excess Benefit Transactions (section 501(c)(3) and section 501 (c)(4) organizations only).
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 25a or 25b, or Form 990-EZ, Part V, line 40b.
1(a) Name of disqualified person (b) Description of transaction (c) Corrected?
Yes No





2
Enter the amount of tax imposed on the organization managers or disqualified persons during the year under section 4958. ......................... Bullet Image$
 
3
Enter the amount of tax, if any, on line 2, above, reimbursed by the organization ....... Bullet Image$
 

Part II
Loans to and/or From Interested Persons.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 26, or Form 990-EZ, Part V, line 38a.
(a) Name of interested person and purpose (b) Loan to or from the organization? (c)Original principal amount (d)Balance due (e) In default? (f) Approved by board or committee? (g)Written agreement?
To From Yes No Yes No Yes No
(1) TROY STOVALL
OFFSET LOSS FROM HOME SALE IN DEPRESSED HOUSING MARKET IN MISSISSIPPI 		  X 20,000 20,000   No Yes   Yes  
(2) EDWARD E CORNWELL III MD FAC
TO RECRUIT AND ASSIST IN RELOCATION TO WASHINGTON, DC 		  X 100,000 100,000   No Yes   Yes  
Total ...............Small Bullet $ 120,000
Part III
Grants or Assistance Benefitting Interested Persons.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 27.
(a) Name of interested person (b)Relationship between interested person and the organization (c)Amount of grant or type of assistance
For Privacy Act and Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the
Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Cat. No. 50056A
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Part IV
Business Transactions Involving Interested Persons.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 28a, 28b, or 28c.
(a) Name of interested person (b) Relationship between interested person and the organization (c) Amount of transaction (d) Description of transaction (e) Sharing of organization's revenues?
Yes No
(1) PEPCO HOLDINGS
  		SEE SCHEDULE O 10,306,696 UTILITIES PEPCO HOLDINGS PROVIDE UTILITIES SERVICES TO THE UNIVERSITY   No
(2) RIGHT ADVISORY LLC
  		SEE SCHEDULE O CFO ROBERT TAROLOA IS MEMBER OF RIGHT ADVISORY LLC 1,085,230 MANAGEMENT COMPENSATION FOR FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT SERVICES PROVIDED BY RIGHT ADVISORY, LLC INCLUDING VARIOUS INDIVIDUALS AND ROBERT TAROLA (SERVING AS CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER).   No
(3) ELIZABETH STROUD SEE SCHEDULE O FORMER OFFICER OF THE UNIVERSITY 113,609 CONSULTING COMPENSATION FOR HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES PROVIDED BY MS. STROUD   No
(4) CORNELL MOORE ESQ TRUSTEE 4,795 LEGAL SERVICES   No
(5) KAREN WYCHE PHD SPOUSE OF PROVOST 78,404 UNIVERSITY EMPLOYEE   No
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SCHEDULE M
(Form 990)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
NonCash Contributions
Right pointing arrow large imageComplete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, lines 29 or 30.
Right pointing arrow large image Attach to Form 990.
OMB No. 1545-0047
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Name of the organization
THE HOWARD UNIVERSITY
 
Employer identification number

53-0204707
Part I
Types of Property
(a)
Check if applicable 		(b)
Number of Contributions or items contributed 		(c)
Contribution amounts reported on
Form 990, Part VIII, line 1g 		(d)
Method of determining
contribution amounts
1 Art—Works of art ....        
2 Art—Historical treasures .        
3 Art—Fractional interests ..        
4 Books and publications ..      
5 Clothing and household
goods ....... 		     
6 Cars and other vehicles .. X 1 62,900 FMV
7 Boats and planes ....        
8 Intellectual property ...        
9 Securities—Publicly traded . X 3 7,063 FMV
10 Securities—Closely held stock .        
11 Securities—Partnership, LLC,
or trust interests .... 		       
12 Securities—Miscellaneous ..        
13 Qualified conservation
contribution—Historic
structures ..... 		       
14 Qualified conservation
contribution—Other ... 		       
15 Real estate—Residential .        
16 Real estate—Commercial ..        
17 Real estate—Other ...        
18 Collectibles .....        
19 Food inventory ...        
20 Drugs and medical supplies .        
21 Taxidermy ......        
22 Historical artifacts ....        
23 Scientific specimens ..        
24 Archeological artifacts ...        
25 Other Right pointing arrow large image ( SPORTS EQUIPMENT ) X 1 4,034 FMV
26 Other Right pointing arrow large image( )
27 Other Right pointing arrow large image( )
28 Other Right pointing arrow large image ( )
29
Number of Forms 8283 received by the organization during the tax year for contributions
for which the organization completed Form 8283, Part IV, Donee Acknowledgement ...
29
 
Yes
No
30a
During the year, did the organization receive by contribution any property reported in Part I, lines 1-28 that it
must hold for at least three years from the date of the initial contribution, and which is not required to be used
for exempt purposes for the entire holding period? ..................
30a
 
No
b
If "Yes," describe the arrangement in Part II.
31
Does the organization have a gift acceptance policy that requires the review of any non-standard contributions?
31
Yes
 
32a
Does the organization hire or use third parties or related organizations to solicit, process, or sell non-cash
contributions? ............................
32a
 
No
b
If "Yes," describe in Part II.
33
If the organization did not report revenues in column (c) for a type of property for which column (a) is checked,
describe in Part II.
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Schedule M (Form 990) 2010
Schedule M (Form 990) 2010
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SCHEDULE O
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Department of the Treasury
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Supplemental Information to Form 990 or 990-EZ

Complete to provide information for responses to specific questions on
Form 990 or to provide any additional information.
MediumBullet Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2010
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
THE HOWARD UNIVERSITY
 
Employer identification number

53-0204707
Identifier Return Reference Explanation
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3   DELEGATION OF DUTIES TO A MANAGEMENT COMPANY: HOWARD UNIVERSITY RETAINS LHW, INC. FOR THE SERVICES OF LARRY WARREN, CEO OF THE HOSPITAL. HOWARD UNIVERSITY RETAINS RIGHT ADVISORY LLC FOR THE SERVICES OF ROBERT TAROLA AS CFO.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11   REVIEW OF FORM 990 BY GOVERNING BOARD: A MEETING OF THE AUDIT AND LEGAL COMMITTEES (A&LC) OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS HELD TO PRESENT AND REVIEW A DRAFT OF THE FULL FORM 990, INCLUDING ALL APPLICABLE SCHEDULES. EACH A&LC COMMITTEE MEMBER IS PROVIDED A COPY OF THE RETURN PRIOR TO THE MEETING. AT THE MEETING THEY ARE ALLOWED TO ASK QUESTIONS REGARDING THE FORM 990. CHANGES ARE DOCUMENTED AND THE FORM 990 IS UPDATED. A FINAL DRAFT OF THE FULL FORM 990 IS PROVIDED ELECTRONICALLY TO EACH MEMBER OF THE FULL BOARD FOR REVIEW. ONCE THE BOARD HAS HAD TIME TO REVIEW AND COMMENT ON FORM 990, IT IS FILED WITH THE IRS.
  FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C COMPLIANCE WITH CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY: ANNUAL DISCLOSURE IS REQUIRED OF EACH OFFICER, DIRECTOR, TRUSTEE AND KEY EMPLOYEE. EACH PERSON COMPLETES AN ANNUIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST QUESTIONNAIRE. ONCE THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST QUESTIONNAIRES ARE COMPLETED THEY ARE REVIEWED BY THE CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER/OFFICE OF THE GENERAL COUNSEL. IF AN ACTUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS DETERMINED TO EXIST, THAT PERSON IS EXCLUDED FROM ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING THE CONFLICTING ISSUE AND IS NOT PERMITTED TO VOTE ON ANY DECISIONS REGARDING THE CONFLICTING ISSUE.
  FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 COMPENSATION OF THE CEO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, OR OTHER TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIAL: THE PROCESS FOR DETERMINING THE COMPENSATION OF THE ORGANIZATION'S PRESIDENT INCLUDED A REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, WHICH CONSISTED OF ONLY INDEPENDENT PERSONS. THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES USED A CUSTOMIZED SURVEY OF HOWARD UNIVERSITY'S BENCHMARK INSTITUTIONS CREATED BY PRM CONSULTING TO DETERMINE THE COMPENSATION. THE PROCESS WAS DOCUMENTED IN THE BOARD MEETING MINUTES AND WAS LAST UNDERTAKEN ON APRIL 28, 2008.
  FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 PUBLIC DISCLOSURE OF GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS: THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE AND UPON REQUEST.
CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES: FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5: NET UNREALIZED GAINS ON INVESTMENTS: 64,740,000. UNREALIZED LOSS ON INTEREST RATE SWAP 1,873,000. UNREALIZED CHANGE IN FUNDED STATUS OF DEFINED BENEFIT PENSION PLAN 61,424,000. UNREALIZED CHANGE IN OBLIGATION FOR POST RETIREMENT BENEFIT PLAN 5,953,000. OTHER ITEMS, NET -11,809,000. TOTAL TO FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5: 122,181,000.
    990 PART VII, PAGE 8, SECTION B: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS NAME: SODEXHO INC & AFFILIATES ADDRESS: 9801 WASHINGTONIAN BOULEVARD, GAITHERSBURG, MD 20878 DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES: FOOD SERVICE FOR STUDENTS COMPENSATION: $12,377,034 NAME: PRICE WATERHOUSE COOPERS LLP ADDRESS: 1301 K STREET NW, SUITE 800W, WASHINGTON, DC 20005 DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES: AUDIT SERVICES FOR HOWARD UNIVERSITY, HOWARD UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, AND CIRCULAR A-133 COMPENSATION: $6,647,983 NAME: BENNETT GROUP INC. ADDRESS: 1230 31ST STREET NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20007 DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES: MAJOR FACILITIES RENOVATIONS COMPENSATION: $3,720,021 NAME: UNICCO SERVICE COMPANY ADDRESS: 4100 N. FAIRFAX DRIVE, ARLINGTON, VA 22203 DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES: FACILITY MAINTENANCE SERVICES COMPENSATION: $2,718,127 NAME: CITY SECURITY CONSULTANTS ADDRESS: 2010 KENDALL STREET NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20002 DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES: HOWARD UNIVERSITY AND HOWARD UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SECURITY SERVICES COMPENSATION: $2,701,478 990, SCHEDULE L, PART IV, BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS INVOLVING INTERESTED PERSONS (A) NAME OF PERSON: PEPCO HOLDINGS (B) RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN INTERESTED PERSON AND ORGANIZATION: UNIVERSITY BOARD MEMBER, PATRICK HARKER, ALSO SERVES AS A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF PEPCO HOLDINGS (D) DESCRIPTION OF TRANSACTION: PEPCO HOLDINGS PROVIDE UTILITIES SERVICES TO THE UNIVERSITY (A) NAME OF PERSON: RIGHT ADVISORY LLC (B) RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN INTERESTED PERSON AND ORGANIZATION: CFO ROBERT TAROLA IS A MEMBER OF RIGHT ADVISORY, LLC (D) DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES: COMPENSATION FOR FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT SERVICES PROVIDED BY RIGHT ADVISORY, LLC INCLUDING ROBERT TAROLA (SERVING AS CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER) (A) NAME OF PERSON: ELIZABETH STROUD (B) RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN INTERESTED PERSON AND ORGANIZATION: FORMER OFFICER OF THE UNIVERSITY (D) DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES: COMPENSATION FOR HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES PROVIDED BY MS. STROUD
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