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 private foundations)
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OMB No. 1545-0047
2013
Open to Public Inspection
A For the 2013 calendar year, or tax year beginning 07-01-2013 , 2013, and ending 06-30-2014
BCheck if applicable:
CName of organization
AUBURN THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY
 
Doing Business As
 
 
Number and street (or P.O. box if mail is not delivered to street address)
475 RIVERSIDE DRIVE NO 1800
 
Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
NEW YORK, NY10115
D Employer identification number

15-0532053
E Telephone number

G Gross receipts $ 11,304,807
F Name and address of principal officer:
KATHARINE R HENDERSON
475 RIVERSIDE DRIVE NO 1800
NEW YORK,NY10115
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Tax-exempt status: (   ) LeftBullet (insert no.) or
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Website:MediumBullet
WWW.AUBURNSEMINARY.ORG
H(a)
Is this a group return for
subordinates?
H(b)
Are all subordinates
included?
If "No," attach a list. (see instructions)
H(c)
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K Form of organization:
 
L Year of formation: 1818
M State of legal domicile: NY
Part I
Summary
Activities  & Governance 1 Briefly describe the organization’s mission or most significant activities: AUBURN EQUIPS BOLD, RESILIENT LEADERS OF FAITH AND MORAL COURAGE TO PURSUE JUSTICE AND HEALTHE WORLD. AUBURN ENVISIONS RELIGION AS A CATALYST AND RESOURCE FOR A NEW WORLD-ONE IN WHICH DIFFERENCE IS CELEBRATED, ABUNDANCE IS SHARED, AND PEOPLE ARE HOPEFUL, WORKING FOR A FUTURE THAT IS BETTER THAN TODAY.
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3 Number of voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1a) ........ 3 23
4 Number of independent voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1b) ..... 4 23
5 Total number of individuals employed in calendar year 2013 (Part V, line 2a) ...... 5 37
6 Total number of volunteers (estimate if necessary) ............. 6 24
7a Total unrelated business revenue from Part VIII, column (C), line 12 ........ 7a 0
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) ......... 3,593,495 4,379,036
9 Program service revenue (Part VIII, line 2g) ......... 286,833 223,295
10 Investment income (Part VIII, column (A), lines 3, 4, and 7d ) .... 581,746 924,206
11 Other revenue (Part VIII, column (A), lines 5, 6d, 8c, 9c, 10c, and 11e) 103,031 -5,917
12 Total revenue—add lines 8 through 11 (must equal Part VIII, column (A), line 12)................... 4,565,105 5,520,620
Expenses; 13 Grants and similar amounts paid (Part IX, column (A), lines 1–3 )... 12,556 226,200
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) 3,588,884 3,227,773
16a Professional fundraising fees (Part IX, column (A), line 11e)..... 55,000 90,100
b Total fundraising expenses (Part IX, column (D), line 25) MediumBullet568,237    
17 Other expenses (Part IX, column (A), lines 11a–11d, 11f–24e).... 2,796,672 2,187,318
18 Total expenses. Add lines 13–17 (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25) 6,453,112 5,731,391
19 Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 18 from line 12....... -1,888,007 -210,771
Net Assets or Fund Balances; Beginning of Current Year End of Year
20 Total assets (Part X, line 16)............. 28,138,137 31,052,327
21 Total liabilities (Part X, line 26)............. 619,118 685,009
22 Net assets or fund balances. Subtract line 21 from line 20..... 27,519,019 30,367,318
Part II
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Cat. No. 11282Y
Form 990 (2013)
Form 990 (2013)
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Part III
Statement of Program Service Accomplishments
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part III ..............
1
Briefly describe the organization’s mission: AUBURN SEMINARY EQUIPS BOLD, RESILIENT LEADERS - RELIGIOUS AND SECULAR, WOMEN AND MEN, ADULTS AND TEENS - WITH THE TOOLS AND RESOURCES THEY NEED TO CREATE CHANGE IN OUR MULTIFAITH WORLD. AUBURN PROVIDES EDUCATION, RESEARCH, PLATFORMS FOR PUBLIC LEADERSHIPAND OTHER SUPPORT SO LEADERS MAY BRIDGE RELIGIOUS DIVIDES, BUILD COMMUNITIES AND CONGREGATIONS, PURSUE JUSTICE AND HEAL THE WORLD. NOW AN INDEPENDENT, MULTIFAITH INSTITUTION FOR RELIGIOUS LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, AUBURN WAS FOUNDED IN 1818 AS A PRESBYTERIAN SEMINARY. FROM ITS EARLIEST YEARS ITS LEADERS HAVE CHAMPIONED SOCIAL MOVEMENTS SUCH AS ANTI-FUNDAMENTALISM, ABOLITION, PRISON REFORM, WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE, AND CIVIL AND HUMAN RIGHTS.
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 organization’s program service accomplishments for each of its three largest program services, as measured by expenses. Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations 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 $ 1,704,384 including grants of $ 226,200 ) (Revenue $ 101,884 )
EDUCATION/THEOLOGY: AUBURN USES A VARIETY OF INNOVATIVE PEDAGOGICAL APPROACHES AND METHODOLOGIES TO EQUIP AND SUSTAIN INDIVIDUALS AS WELL AS COHORTS OF RELIGIOUS AND COMMUNITY LEADERS TO REACH ACROSS LINES OF RELIGIOUS DIFFERENCE TO: (1) ADDRESS TODAY'S MOST PRESSING ISSUES, (2) DEVELOP TRAITS SUCH AS RESILIENCE THEY NEED FOR OUR MULTIFAITH, FAST-CHANGING WORLD, AND (3) USE THE WISDOM OF THEIR FAITH TRADITIONS IN ACHIEVING THESE GOALS. A NEW AUBURN SENIOR FELLOWS PROGRAM IS EQUPPING AND COACHING GAME-CHANGING LEADERS TO BUILD THEIR NATIONAL IMPACT.THE SOJOURNER TRUTH LEADERSHIP CIRCLE HELPS AFRICAN-AMERICAN RELIGIOUS LEADERS TO CARE FOR THEIR MIND, BODY AND SPIRIT IN ORDER TO SUSTAIN THEIR LEADERSHIP.THE ENTREPRENEURIAL MINISTRY FELLOWSHIP EQUIPS PASTORS WITH THE THEOLOGICAL AND PRACTICAL CAPACITIES AND SUPPORT THEY NEED TO DEVELOP NEW FAITH COMMUNITIES. AUBURN'S COACHING PROGRAMS ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN LEADERSHIP FORMATION OF PASTORS, STRENGTHENING THEIR ORGANIZATIONAL LEADERSHIP, PERSONAL RESILIENCE AND VOCATIONAL DISCERNMENT. THE CROSSCURRENTS RESEARCH COLLOQUIUM CONVENES RELIGION SCHOLARS, CLERGY, SOCIOLOGISTS AND ACTIVISTS FOR IN-DEPTH SCHOLARLY EXPLORATION AS IT RELATES TO CONTEMPORARY CRITICAL CONCERNS.AUBURN TAKES SPECIAL RESPONSIBILITY FOR PRESBYTERIAN STUDENTS ENROLLED AT UNION THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY AND NEW YORK THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY, PROVIDING COURSES, WORKSHOPS AND COUNSELING TO HELP THEM MEET DENOMINATIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ORDINATION.FACE TO FACE | FAITH TO FAITH PROGRAM EQUIPS TEENS AND POST COLLEGE AGE PROGRAM ALUMNI FROM THE MIDDLE EAST, NORTHERN IRELAND AND SOUTH AFRICA TO TAP THEIR RELIGIOUS HERITAGES TO BUILD MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING AND MORE PEACEFUL COMMUNITIES.MAJOR PUBLIC PLATFORMS THAT BRIDGE DIVIDES AND BUILD COMMUNITY INCLUDE:THE JACK AND LEWIS RUDIN LECTURES - BRINGING THE THINKING OF MAJOR THOUGHT LEADERS IN RELIGION AND PUBLIC LIFE TO PRESENT TO THE GENERAL COMMUNITY.THE WOMEN'S MIDDLE EAST INITIATIVE - BRINGING TOGETHER WOMEN LEADERS OF DIVERSE FAITHS TO STUDY AND MEET WITH JEWS, CHRISTIANS, AND MUSLIMS IN THE MIDDLE EAST AND ELSEWHERE TO BUILD UNDERSTANDING AND ADVANCE PEACE IN THE MIDDLE EAST.THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE BENEFITED: DIRECT PARTICIPANTS, STAFF, AND STUDENTS IN MULTIFAITH PROGRAMS: 780DIRECT PARTICIPANTS, STAFF, AND STUDENTS IN WOMEN'S PROGRAMS: 89DIRECT PARTICIPANTS, STAFF, AND STUDENTS IN COACHING PROGRAMS: 58DIRECT PARTICIPANTS, STAFF, AND STUDENTS IN PRESBYTERIAN PROGRAMS: 28RECIPIENTS OF CONSULTING SERVICES: 82READERS AND LISTENERS TO AUBURN CONTENT: 10,000ATTENDEES AT SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS: 2,180UNIQUE VISITORS TO AUBURN'S WEB SITE: 42,187INDIVIDUALS RECEIVING AUBURN'S MONTHLY PROGRAMMATIC E-BLAST: 5,000TOTAL NUMBER OF PEOPLE BENEFITED IN EDUCATION/THEOLOGY: 60,404 NOTE: THESE INDIVIDUALS REPRESENT ALMOST AS MANY ORGANIZATIONS. OUR WORK POSITIVELY BENEFITS THE MEMBERS/CONSTITUENTS OF THOSE ORGANIZATIONS AND THE THOUSANDS OF AMERICANS THEY REPRESENT.
4b (Code:   ) (Expenses $ 993,658 including grants of $   ) (Revenue $ 38,811 )
MEDIA: AUBURN MEDIA PROVIDES MEDIA EXPERTISE TO SEASONED AND EMERGING RELIGIOUS LEADERS, INCLUDING THOSE PARTICIPATING IN AUBURN PROGRAMS, AND RELIGIOUS EXPERTISE TO THE MEDIA. AUBURN MEDIA EQUIPS LEADERS OF FAITH AND MORAL COURAGE TO COMMUNICATE EFFECTIVELY WITH AND THROUGH THE MEDIA ON ISSUES OF PRESSING SOCIAL CONCERN AND TO INFORM AND INSPIRE CONSTITUENCIES TO TAKE ACTION. IT ALSO HELPS JOURNALISTS AND OTHER MEDIA MAKERS TO CONNECT WITH AND COVER THE RELIGIOUS VOICES AND STORIES WE NEED TO HEAR THE MOST.AUBURN'S ONE-ON-ONE AND GROUP MEDIA TRAININGS AND INDIVIDUAL COACHING SESSIONS EQUIP FAITH-ROOTED LEADERS, CLERGY AND SEMINARY STUDENTS, AS WELL AS THEIR COMMUNITY PARTNERS, WITH THE SKILLS, CAPACITIES, AND MESSAGING STRATEGIES THEY NEED TO INSPIRE AND EDUCATE THROUGH PRINTAND BROADCAST MEDIA. KEY ISSUES INCLUDE GUN VIOLENCE PREVENTION, MARRIAGE EQUALITY, ECONOMIC JUSTICE AND HUMAN DIGNITY.FAITHSOURCE, AN OPEN FREE RESOURCE PROVIDING ACCESS TO INFLUENTIAL, EXPERT FAITH LEADERS AND VOICES, HELPS JOURNALISTS AND OTHER MEDIA MAKERS TO CONNECT WITH AND COVER THE RELIGIOUS LENS ON CONTEMPORARY, CRITICAL ISSUES.THE TABLE TO ACTION PROJECT EQUIPS FAITH LEADERS TO IMPROVE THEIR ABILITY TO COMMUNICATE AND WORK TOGETHER MORE EFFECTIVELY TOWARD A SHARED VISION OF A BETTER WORLD.AUBURN ALSO DEVELOPS AND/OR DISTRIBUTES CURRICULA, INCLUDING DOCUMENTARY FILMS AND VIDEOS ON SOCIAL ISSUES AND RELIGION, FOR FAITH LEADERS TO USE IN THEIR WORK TO EDUCATE AND GALVANIZE THEIR CONSTITUENCIES. NUMBER OF PEOPLE BENEFITED:TOTAL DIRECT PARTICIPANTS IN AUBURN MEDIA TRAININGS AND COACHING SESSIONS: 667TOTAL NUMBER OF TRAININGS: 68. NOTE: MEDIA STORIES SUPPORTED BY FAITHSOURCE REACHED MILLIONS OF READERS WORLDWIDE. INDIVIDUALS IN TRAINING AND COACHING SESSIONS REPRESENT HUNDREDS OF ORGANIZATIONS. OUR WORK POSITIVELY BENEFITS THE MEMBERS/CONSTITUENTS OF THOSE ORGANIZATIONS AND THE THOUSANDS OF AMERICANS THEY REPRESENT.
4c (Code:   ) (Expenses $ 940,818 including grants of $   ) (Revenue $ 21,650 )
ACTION: AUBURN ACTION EQUIPS FAITH-ROOTED LEADERS TO DEVELOP STRATEGIES AND SKILLS FOR USING SOCIAL MEDIA TO INSPIRE CONGREGANTS AND CONSTITUENCIES, BUILD COMMUNITY, AND MOVE PEOPLE TO TAKE ACTION.GROUNDSWELL, AUBURN'S ONLINE COMMUNITY FOR SOCIAL CHANGE AND MORAL COURAGE, HAS INCLUDED SOME 100,000 PARTICIPANTS. GROUNDSWELL ALSO SERVES AS A FREE, EDUCATIONAL DIGITAL PLATFORM THAT FAITH-ROOTED LEADERS AND ACTIVISTS LEARN TO USE TO INFORM AND ENGAGE OTHERS TO MOVE ON PRESSING SOCIAL CONCERNS. AUBURN ACTION COACHES AND ASSISTS FAITH AND COMMUNITY LEADERS TO AMPLIFY THEIR CALLS FOR JUSTICE THROUGH GROUNDSWELL ON ISSUES SUCH AS PREVENTING GUN VIOLENCE AND HUMAN TRAFFICKING, ACHIEVING A MORAL ECONOMY, COUNTERING ISLAMOPHOBIA AND XENOPHOBIA, WORKING FOR MARRIAGE EQUALITY, AND PROTECTING THE DIGNITY OF MARGINALIZED PEOPLE INCLUDING IMMIGRANTS.FAITHSHARE PROMOTES FAITH-ROOTED ACTION THROUGH CURATING AND SHARING OUTSTANDING FAITH INSPIRED CONTENT ON THE INTERNET.MOUNTAINTOP IS BOTH AN OFFLINE AND ONLINE PLATFORM FOR CONVENING FAITH LEADERS AND THEIR COLLABORATORS TO EXPLORE STRATEGIES FOR DEEPENING THE ROLE OF RELIGION IN BUILDING A MORE JUST SOCIETY AND TO PROMOTE COLLABORATION AND NETWORKS AMONG LEADERS OF DIVERSE FAITHS, ISSUES AND SECTORS.NUMBER OF PEOPLE BENEFITED:GROUNDSWELL CAMPAIGNS CREATED AND ACTIONS TAKEN: 57,799. NUMBER OF INDIVIDUALS ON GROUNDSWELL ACTION EMAIL LIST: 88,906NUMBER OF UNIQUE VISITORS TO GROUNDSWELL/FAITHSHARE WEBSITE: 176,856NUMBER OF INDIVIDUALS RECEIVING/CIRCULATING FAITHSHARE CONTENT: 1,000,000+TOTAL NUMBER OF PEOPLE WHO GATHERED AT MOUNTAINTOP, MARCH 2014: 50TOTAL BENEFITING: 1,323,611NOTE: THESE INDIVIDUALS REPRESENT THOUSANDS OF ORGANIZATIONS. OUR WORK POSITIVELY BENEFITS THE MEMBERS/CONSTITUENTS OF THOSE ORGANIZATIONS AND THE MANY THOUSANDS OF AMERICANS THEY REPRESENT.
(Code:   ) (Expenses $ 878,346 including grants of $   ) (Revenue $ 60,950 )
RESEARCH: THE CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF THEOLOGICAL EDUCATION (CSTE) SERVES ALL RELIGIOUS GROUPS AND IS THE ONLY RESEARCH INSTITUTE DEVOTED SOLELY TO THEOLOGICAL EDUCATION. THE APPLIED RESEARCH AND CONSULTING IT CONDUCTS BUILDS KNOWLEDGE BENEFITTING INSTITUTIONS THAT EDUCATE RELIGIOUS LEADERS AS WELL AS THEIR STAKEHOLDERS. CSTE IDENTIFIES AND EXPLORES KEY ISSUES SUCH AS STUDENT LIFE AND DEBT, EDUCATIONAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE LEADERSHIP, FACULTY AND CURRICULUM, FINANCES AND THE PUBLIC ROLE OF THEOLOGICAL SCHOOLS. CSTE CONSULTANTS HELP SCHOOLS EVALUATE PROGRAMS, DEVELOP STRATEGIES, FORGE NEW INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERSHIPS, ACHIEVE FINANCIAL STABILITY, AND SUPPORT THEIR SENIOR LEADERSHIP. NEW ACTION ORIENTED RESEARCH IS EXPLORING THE INTERCONNECTED ISSUES OF RELIGIOUS LEADERSHIP IN THE CONTEXT OF CHANGING RELIGIOUS LIFE IN AMERICA AND THE IMPLICATIONS FOR THEOLOGICAL EDUCATION.CSTE REPORTS, PUBLICATIONS AND VIDEOS ON CRITICAL ISSUES AND PROBLEMS IN GRADUATE-LEVEL THEOLOGICAL EDUCATION ARE WIDELY DISTRIBUTED IN PRINT AND/OR ON LINE TO EDUCATORS AND DECISION-MAKERS IN THEOLOGICAL EDUCATION, HIGHER EDUCATION, THE RESEARCH COMMUNITY AND THE PRESS.
4d Other program services (Describe in Schedule O.)
(Expenses $ 878,346 including grants of $   ) (Revenue $ 60,950 )
4e Total program service expensesMediumBullet4,517,206
Form 990 (2013)
Form 990 (2013)
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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 (see instructions)? 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 IClick to see attachment..........
3
 
No
4
Section 501(c)(3) organizations. Did the organization engage in lobbying activities, or have a section 501(h) election in effect during the tax year? If "Yes," complete Schedule C, Part IIClick to see attachment........
4
Yes
 
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
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5
 
No
6
Did the organization maintain any donor advised funds or any similar funds or accounts for which 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
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7
 
No
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 for escrow or custodial account liability; 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 temporarily restricted endowments, permanent endowments, 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, line 10?
If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part VI.Click to see attachment
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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 VIIClick 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 VIIIClick 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 IXClick to see attachment............
11d
 
No
e
Did the organization report an amount for other liabilities in Part X, line 25? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part XClick 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 XClick 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 and XII 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 and XII is optional Click to see attachment
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No
13
Is the organization a school described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(ii)? If "Yes," complete Schedule E....
13
 
No
14a
Did the organization maintain an office, employees, or agents outside of the United States?.....
14a
 
No
b
Did the organization have aggregate revenues or expenses of more than $10,000 from grantmaking, fundraising, business, investment, and program service activities outside the United States, or aggregate foreign investments valued at $100,000 or more? If "Yes," complete Schedule F, Parts I and IV......... 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 other assistance to or for any foreign organization? If “Yes,” complete Schedule F, Parts II and IVClick 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 other assistance to or for foreign individuals? If “Yes,” complete Schedule F, Parts III and IV... Click to see attachment
16
 
No
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 I (see instructions).... Click 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
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No
20a
Did the organization operate one or more hospital facilities? If "Yes," complete Schedule H....
20a
 
No
b
If "Yes" to line 20a, did the organization attach a copy of its audited financial statements to this return?
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Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to any domestic organization or government 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 or 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, line 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 lines 24b through 24d and complete Schedule K. If “No,” go to line 25a................
24a
 
No
b
Did the organization invest any proceeds of tax-exempt bonds beyond a temporary period exception?...
24b
 
 
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?
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24c
 
 
d
Did the organization act as an "on behalf of" issuer for bonds outstanding at any time during the year?...
24d
 
 
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
Did the organization report any amount on Part X, line 5, 6, or 22 for receivables from or payables to any current or former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, highest compensated employees, or disqualified persons? If so, 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 employee thereof, a grant selection committee member, or to a 35% controlled entity or family member of any of these persons? 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
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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 direct or indirect owner? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part IV... Click to see attachment
28c
 
No
29
Did the organization receive more than $25,000 in non-cash contributions? If "Yes," complete Schedule M..Click 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
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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, Part II, III, or IV, and Part V, line 1........................
34
 
No
35a
Did the organization have a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)?
35a
 
No
b
If ‘Yes’ to line 35a, 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...
35b
 
 
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 11b and 19? Note. All Form 990 filers are required to complete Schedule O. ............
38
Yes
 
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Form 990 (2013)
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Part V
Statements Regarding Other IRS Filings and Tax Compliance
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part V ..............
Yes
No
1a
Enter the number reported in Box 3 of Form 1096 Enter -0- if not applicable ..
1a
83
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
 
 
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
37
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
 
No
b
If “Yes,” has it filed a Form 990-T for this year? If “No” to line 3b, provide an explanation in Schedule O...
3b
 
 
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, securities account, or other financial account)?..........................
4a
 
No
b
If "Yes," enter the name of the foreign country: MediumBullet
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 as charitable contributions?...
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.
See the instructions for additional information the organization must report on Schedule O.
13a
 
 
b
Enter the 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 amount of reserves on hand ............
13c
 
14a
Did the organization receive any payments for indoor tanning services during the tax year?.....
14a
 
No
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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Form 990 (2013)
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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 or note to any line 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
23
If there are material differences in voting rights among members of the governing body, or if the governing body delegated broad authority to an executive committee or similar committee, explain in Schedule O.
b
Enter the number of voting members included in line 1a, above, who are independent ...................
1b
23
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
 
No
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
Did the organization have members or stockholders? ................
6
 
No
7a
Did the organization have members, stockholders, or other persons who had the power to elect or appoint one or more members of the governing body? ....................
7a
 
No
b
Are any governance decisions of the organization reserved to (or subject to approval by) members, stockholders, or persons other than the governing body? ...................
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
Did the organization have local chapters, branches, or affiliates? ............
10a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did the organization have written policies and procedures governing the activities of such chapters, affiliates, and branches to ensure their operations are consistent with the organization's exempt purposes?
10b
 
 
11a
Has the organization provided a complete 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 this Form 990. .....
12a
Did the organization have a written conflict of interest policy? If "No," go to line 13.......
12a
Yes
 
b
Were officers, directors, or trustees, and key employees required to disclose annually interests that could give rise to conflicts? ..........................
12b
Yes
 
c
Did the organization regularly and consistently monitor and enforce compliance with the policy? If "Yes," describe in Schedule O how this was done.......................
12c
Yes
 
13
Did the organization have a written whistleblower policy? ...............
13
Yes
 
14
Did 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 15a or 15b, 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," did the organization follow a written policy or procedure requiring the organization to evaluate its participation in joint venture arrangements under applicable federal tax law, and take 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
NY , IL , AL , AK , AZ , AR , CA , CO , CT , DE , FL , GA , ID , IN , IA , KS , KY , LA , ME , MD , MA , MI , MN , MS , MO , MT , NE , NV , NH , NJ , NM , ND , OH , OK , OR , PA , RI , SC , SD , TN , TX , UT , VT , VA , WA , WV , WI , WY , HI , NC
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 made these available. Check all that apply.
19
Describe in Schedule O whether (and if so, how) the organization made its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public during the tax year.
20
State the name, physical address, and telephone number of the person who possesses the books and records of the organization:
MediumBulletEILEEN MACHOLL475 RIVERSIDE DRIVE NO 1800NEW YORKNY10115 (212) 662-4315
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Page 7
Part VII
Compensation of Officers, Directors,Trustees, Key Employees, Highest Compensated Employees, and Independent Contractors
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line 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. 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 organization compensated any current officer, director, or trustee.
(A)
Name and Title
(B)
Average hours per week (list any hours for related organizations below dotted line)
(C)
Position (do not check more than one box, unless person is both an officer and a director/trustee)
(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; OfficerInd; Key Employee; Highest compensated employee; FormerOfcrDirectorTrusteeInd;
(1) MARK HOSTETTER........................................................................
BOARD CHAIR
3.00
.......................  
X   X       0 0 0
(2) KANYERE EATON........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER THRU OCTOBER 2013
3.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(3) CARLSON GERDAU........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
3.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(4) JOHN GOLIEB........................................................................
TREASURER
3.00
.......................  
X   X       0 0 0
(5) JAMES HENDERSON........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
3.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(6) NANCY S JENNINGS........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
3.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(7) ANGELA BUCHDAHL........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
3.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(8) STEPHEN KEYSER........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
3.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(9) WILLIAM LONGBRAKE........................................................................
SECRETARY
3.00
.......................  
X   X       0 0 0
(10) RICHARD STOWE........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
3.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(11) NICKI TANNER........................................................................
BOARD VICE CHAIR
3.00
.......................  
X   X       0 0 0
(12) ANNE WAASDORP........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
3.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(13) THOMAS YORTY........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
3.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(14) MELINDA WOLFE........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
3.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(15) OTIS MOSS III........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
3.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(16) GEORGE GOTSCIK........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
3.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(17) GAIL FURMAN........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
3.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
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Page 8
Part VII
Section A. Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees (continued)
(A)
Name and Title
(B)
Average hours per week (list any hours for related organizations below dotted line)
(C)
Position (do not check more than one box, unless person is both an officer and a director/trustee)
(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; OfficerInd; Key Employee; Highest compensated employee; FormerOfcrDirectorTrusteeInd;
(18) LAURA PHILLIPS........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
3.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(19) CAROLYN BUCK-LUCE........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
3.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(20) PHILIP GOW........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
3.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(21) SA IBRAHIM........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
3.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(22) MARY BYRON........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
3.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(23) DEBORAH RICHARDSON........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
3.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(24) KURT ROELOFFS........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
3.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(25) KATHARINE HENDERSON........................................................................
PRESIDENT
40.00
.......................  
    X       184,688 0 34,706
(26) EILEEN MACHOLL........................................................................
CFO
40.00
.......................  
    X       123,867 0 19,319
(27) JOHN VAUGHN........................................................................
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT
40.00
.......................  
    X       161,588 0 40,332
(28) SUSAN MILAMED........................................................................
VP, PHILANTHROPIC PARTNERSHIPS
40.00
.......................  
      X     171,199 0 7,706
(29) ANTHONY RUGER........................................................................
SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOW
40.00
.......................  
        X   123,721 0 13,207
(30) JOHN C AUSTIN........................................................................
VP, CHRISTIAN LEADERSHIP
40.00
.......................  
        X   120,774 0 32,579
(31) WALLACE ALSTON........................................................................
VP, STRATEGY, MEDIA & ENGAGEMENT
40.00
.......................  
        X   123,917 0 35,163
(32) JUSTUS BAIRD........................................................................
DEAN
40.00
.......................  
        X   121,367 0 31,754
(33) ISAAC LURIA........................................................................
VP, AUBURN ACTION
40.00
.......................  
        X   118,677 0 35,984
(34) BARBARA WHEELER........................................................................
CSTE DIR. THRU JANUARY 2013
40.00
.......................  
          X 217,416 0 10,153
1b Sub-Total................MediumBullet
c Total from continuation sheets to Part VII, Section A....MediumBullet
d Total (add lines 1b and 1c)............MediumBullet 1,467,214 0 260,903
2
Total number of individuals (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 of reportable compensation from the organizationMediumBullet10
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
 
No
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. Report compensation for the calendar year ending with or within the organization’s tax year.
(A)
Name and business address
(B)
Description of services
(C)
Compensation
CAMINO PR134 W 18TH STNEW YOKNY10011 COMMUNICATIONS CONSULTING 213,446
PATTERSON BELKNAP WEBB & TYLER LLP1133 AVENUE OF THE AMERICASNEW YORKNY10036 LEGAL SERVICES 209,923
2
Total number of independent contractors (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization MediumBullet2
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Page 9
Part VIII
Statement of Revenue
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part VIII .............
(A)
Total revenue
(B)
Related or
exempt
function
revenue
(C)
Unrelated
business
revenue
(D)
Revenue
excluded from
tax under sections
512-514
Contributions, Gifts, GrantAmt and OtherAmt Similar Amounts 1a Federated campaigns..1a  
b Membership dues....1b  
c Fundraising events....1c 457,887
d Related organizations...1d  
e Government grants (contributions)1e  
f All other contributions, gifts, grants, and
similar amounts not included above
1f
3,921,149
g Noncash contributions included in lines
1a-1f:$
252,417
h Total. Add lines 1a-1f.......MediumBullet 4,379,036
 Program Service RevenueAmt Business Code
2a TUITION & FEES 611600 223,295 223,295    
b
c
d
e
f All other program service revenue .        
g Total. Add lines 2a–2f........MediumBullet 223,295
 OtherAmt RevenueAmt 3 Investment income (including dividends, interest, and other similar amounts).......MediumBullet 241,477     241,477
4 Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds..MediumBullet        
5 Royalties...........MediumBullet        
(i) Real (ii) Personal
6a Gross rents    
b Less: rental expenses    
c Rental income or (loss)    
d Net rental income or (loss).......MediumBullet        
(i) Securities (ii) Other
7a Gross amount from sales of assets other than inventory 6,339,272  
b Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses 5,584,506 72,037
c Gain or (loss) 754,766 -72,037
d Net gain or (loss)..........MediumBullet 682,729     682,729
8a Gross income from fundraising events (not including
$ 457,887
of contributions reported on line 1c). See Part IV, line 18 ..
a 28,644
b Less: direct expenses ...b 127,644
c Net income or (loss) from fundraising events..MediumBullet -99,000   -99,000
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 MISCELLANEOUS REVENUE 900099 93,083     93,083
b            
c            
d All other revenue ....        
e Total. Add lines 11a–11d ...... MediumBullet 93,083
12 Total revenue. See Instructions......MediumBullet 5,520,620 223,295 0 918,289
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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).Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part IX ...............
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 United States. See Part IV, line 21 39,500 39,500
2 Grants and other assistance to individuals in the United States. See Part IV, line 22 30,700 30,700
3 Grants and other assistance to governments, organizations, and individuals outside the United States. See Part IV, lines 15 and 16 156,000 156,000
4 Benefits paid to or for members    
5 Compensation of current officers, directors, trustees, and key employees .... 785,187 527,447 83,766 173,974
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 1,926,103 1,666,354 126,498 133,251
8 Pension plan accruals and contributions (include section 401(k) and 403(b) employer contributions) .... 139,927 122,583 10,931 6,413
9 Other employee benefits ....... 258,528 193,138 40,058 25,332
10 Payroll taxes ........... 118,028 98,432 9,554 10,042
11 Fees for services (non-employees):        
a Management ......        
b Legal ......... 48,837 32,149 14,963 1,725
c Accounting ........... 36,250 21,750 14,500  
d Lobbying ........... 210   210  
e Professional fundraising services. See Part IV, line 17 90,100 90,100
f Investment management fees ...... 66,943   66,943  
g Other (If line 11g amount exceeds 10% of line 25, column (A) amount, list line 11g expenses on Schedule O) ........ 921,176 819,175 15,719 86,282
12 Advertising and promotion .... 91,023 77,399 7,426 6,198
13 Office expenses ....... 152,271 107,983 37,743 6,545
14 Information technology ...... 134,689 92,496 38,466 3,727
15 Royalties ..        
16 Occupancy ........... 289,496 173,823 115,579 94
17 Travel ............ 282,764 257,465 7,330 17,969
18 Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials ......        
19 Conferences, conventions, and meetings .... 26,663 17,238 2,886 6,539
20 Interest ...........        
21 Payments to affiliates .......        
22 Depreciation, depletion, and amortization ..... 61,220 36,732 24,488  
23 Insurance .............. 72,017 43,210 28,807  
24 Other expenses. Itemize expenses not covered above (List miscellaneous expenses in line 24e. If line 24e amount exceeds 10% of line 25, column (A) amount, list line 24e expenses on Schedule O.)
a OPERATING EXPENSES 3,150 3,069 81  
b BAD DEBT 609 563   46
c
d
e All other expenses        
25 Total functional expenses. Add lines 1 through 24e 5,731,391 4,517,206 645,948 568,237
26 Joint costs. Complete this line only if the organization reported in column (B) joint costs from a combined educational campaign and fundraising solicitation. Check here MediumBullet if following SOP 98-2 (ASC 958-720).        
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Part X Balance Sheet Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part X ..............
(A)
Beginning of year
(B)
End of year
Assets 1 Cash–non-interest-bearing ............. 509,320 1 993,990
2 Savings and temporary cash investments ......... 259,368 2 74,439
3 Pledges and grants receivable, net ........... 2,039,986 3 3,525,588
4 Accounts receivable, net .............   4  
5 Loans and other receivables from current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, and highest compensated employees. Complete Part II of
Schedule L ..................
143,802 5 143,802
6 Loans and other receivables from other disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)), persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B), and contributing employers and sponsoring organizations of section 501(c)(9) voluntary employees' beneficiary organizations (see instructions) Complete Part II of Schedule L
  6  
7 Notes and loans receivable, net .............   7  
8 Inventories for sale or use ..............   8  
9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges .......... 134,304 9 105,386
10a Land, buildings, and equipment: cost or other basis. Complete Part VI of Schedule D 10a 539,267
b Less: accumulated depreciation ..... 10b 372,696 161,146 10c 166,571
11 Investments—publicly traded securities .......... 18,070,855 11 20,146,137
12 Investments—other securities. See Part IV, line 11 ..... 6,650,827 12 5,722,568
13 Investments—program-related. See Part IV, line 11 .....   13  
14 Intangible assets ...............   14  
15 Other assets. See Part IV, line 11 ........... 168,529 15 173,846
16 Total assets. Add lines 1 through 15 (must equal line 34)...... 28,138,137 16 31,052,327
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses ......... 239,586 17 213,186
18 Grants payable .................   18  
19 Deferred revenue ................   19 29,767
20 Tax-exempt bond liabilities .............   20  
21 Escrow or custodial account liability. Complete Part IV of Schedule D..   21  
22 Loans and other 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 ..   23  
24 Unsecured notes and loans payable to unrelated third parties ....   24  
25 Other liabilities (including federal income tax, payables to related third parties, and other liabilities not included on lines 17-24). Complete Part X of Schedule D.................... 379,532 25 442,056
26 Total liabilities. Add lines 17 through 25......... 619,118 26 685,009
Net Assets or Fund Balance Organizations that follow SFAS 117 (ASC 958), check here MediumBullet and complete lines 27 through 29, and lines 33 and 34.
27 Unrestricted net assets .............. 16,863,488 27 18,217,363
28 Temporarily restricted net assets ........... 3,304,740 28 4,062,770
29 Permanently restricted net assets ........... 7,350,791 29 8,087,185
Organizations that do not follow SFAS 117 (ASC 958), 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 ........... 27,519,019 33 30,367,318
34 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances ........ 28,138,137 34 31,052,327
Form 990 (2013)
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Part XI
Reconcilliation of Net Assets
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part XI ..............
1
Total revenue (must equal Part VIII, column (A), line 12) ............
1
5,520,620
2
Total expenses (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25) ............
2
5,731,391
3
Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 2 from line 1 ..............
3
-210,771
4
Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year (must equal Part X, line 33, column (A)) ..
4
27,519,019
5
Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments ...............
5
3,059,070
6
Donated services and use of facilities .................
6
 
7
Investment expenses .....................
7
 
8
Prior period adjustments .....................
8
 
9
Other changes in net assets or fund balances (explain in Schedule O) ........
9
0
10
Net assets or fund balances at end of year. Combine lines 3 through 9 (must equal Part X, line 33, column (B))
10
30,367,318
Part XII
Financial Statements and Reporting
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line 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
If ‘Yes,’ check a box below to indicate whether the financial statements for the year were compiled or reviewed on a separate basis, consolidated basis, or both:
b
Were the organization’s financial statements audited by an independent accountant?
2b
Yes
 
If ‘Yes,’ check a box below to indicate whether the financial statements for the year were audited on a separate basis, consolidated basis, or both:
c
If "Yes," to line 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?
2c
Yes
 
If the organization changed either its oversight process or selection process during the tax year, explain in Schedule O.
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
 
No
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
 
 
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Department of the Treasury
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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.
right arrow Information about Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
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Name of the organization
AUBURN THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY
 
Employer identification number

15-0532053
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 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
Provide the following information about the supported organization(s).
(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 monetary support
Yes No Yes No Yes No
Total  

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Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
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Part II
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Sections 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) right arrow (a) 2009 (b) 2010 (c) 2011 (d) 2012 (e) 2013 (f) Total
1 Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") .... 3,745,728 4,738,649 2,187,070 3,593,495 4,379,036 18,643,978
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 3,745,728 4,738,649 2,187,070 3,593,495 4,379,036 18,643,978
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).. 5,129,488
6 Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. 13,514,490
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) right arrow (a) 2009 (b) 2010 (c) 2011 (d) 2012 (e) 2013 (f) Total
7 Amounts from line 4.. 3,745,728 4,738,649 2,187,070 3,593,495 4,379,036 18,643,978
8 Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources... 494,604 579,842 619,942 431,201 241,477 2,367,066
9 Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on..            
10 Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part IV.).. 51,449 8,580 162 8,971 93,083 162,245
11 Total support (Add lines 7 through 10). 21,173,289
12
12
1,816,716
13
First five years. If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a 501(c)(3) organization, check this box and stop here.................................................right arrow
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
14
14
63.830 %
15
15
61.570 %
16a
b
17a
b
18
Private foundation. If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, 17a, or 17b, check this box and see
instructions ..................................................... right arrow
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
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Part III
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Section 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) right arrow (a) 2009 (b) 2010 (c) 2011 (d) 2012 (e) 2013 (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) right arrow (a) 2009 (b) 2010 (c) 2011 (d) 2012 (e) 2013 (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) 2013
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
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Part IV
Supplemental Information. Provide the explanations required by Part II, line 10; Part II, line 17a or 17b; and 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.
Arrow Bullet Information about Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
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Name of the organization
AUBURN THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY
 
Employer identification number

15-0532053
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 on line H of its
Form 990-EZ or on its Form 990PF, Part I, line 2, 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.
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Name of organization
AUBURN THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY
 
Employer identification number

15-0532053
Part I
Contributors (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part I if additional space is needed.
(a)
No.
(b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4
(c)
Total contributions
(d)
Type of contribution
RESTRICTED
RESTRICTED
 

   
RESTRICTED
RESTRICTED
RESTRICTED, RESTRICTEDRESTRICTED

$RESTRICTED


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.
(b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4
(c)
Total contributions
(d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 

   
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.
(b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4
(c)
Total contributions
(d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 

   
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.
(b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4
(c)
Total contributions
(d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 

   
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.
(b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4
(c)
Total contributions
(d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 

   
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.
(b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4
(c)
Total contributions
(d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 

   
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2013)

Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2013)
Page 3
Name of organization
AUBURN THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY
 
Employer identification number

15-0532053
Part II
Noncash Property (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part II if additional space is needed.
(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) (2013)

Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2013)
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Name of organization
AUBURN THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY
 
Employer identification number

15-0532053
Part III
Exclusively religious, charitable, etc., individual contributions to section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) organizations
that total 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 $1,000 or less for the year. (Enter this information once. See instructions.) Arrow Bullet$  

Use duplicate copies of Part III if additional space is needed.
(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 C
(Form 990 or 990-EZ)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Political Campaign and Lobbying Activities

For Organizations Exempt From Income Tax Under section 501(c) and section 527
SchCMd Bullet Complete if the organization is described below.SchCMd Bullet Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
SchCMd Bullet See separate instructions.SchCMd Bullet Information about Schedule C (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
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If the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, Line 3, or Form 990-EZ, Part V, line 46 (Political Campaign Activities), then
Round Bullet Section 501(c)(3) organizations: Complete Parts I-A and B. Do not complete Part I-C.
Round Bullet Section 501(c) (other than section 501(c)(3)) organizations: Complete Parts I-A and C below. Do not complete Part I-B.
Round Bullet Section 527 organizations: Complete Part I-A only.
If the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, Line 4, or Form 990-EZ, Part VI, line 47 (Lobbying Activities), then
Round Bullet Section 501(c)(3) organizations that have filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)): Complete Part II-A. Do not complete Part II-B.
Round Bullet Section 501(c)(3) organizations that have NOT filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)): Complete Part II-B. Do not complete Part II-A.
If the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, Line 5 (Proxy Tax) or Form 990-EZ, Part V, line 35c (Proxy Tax), then
Round Bullet Section 501(c)(4), (5), or (6) organizations: Complete Part III.
Name of the organization
AUBURN THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY
 
Employer identification number

15-0532053
Part I-A
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c) or is a section 527 organization.

1
Provide a description of the organization’s direct and indirect political campaign activities in Part IV.
2
Political expenditures ....................................SchCMd Bullet
$  
3
Volunteer hours ........................................
 

Part I-B
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(3).
1
Enter the amount of any excise tax incurred by the organization under section 4955 .........SchCMd Bullet
$  
2
Enter the amount of any excise tax incurred by organization managers under section 4955 ......SchCMd Bullet
$  
3
If the organization incurred a section 4955 tax, did it file Form 4720 for this year? ..............
4a
Was a correction made? .........................................
b
If "Yes," describe in Part IV.
Part I-C
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c), except section 501(c)(3).
1
Enter the amount directly expended by the filing organization for section 527 exempt function activities SchCMd Bullet
$  
2
Enter the amount of the filing organization's funds contributed to other organizations for section 527 exempt function activities ...................................SchCMd Bullet

$  
3
Total exempt function expenditures. Add lines 1 and 2. Enter here and on Form 1120-POL, line 17b..SchCMd Bullet

$  
4
Did the filing organization file Form 1120-POL for this year? ..........................
5
Enter the names, addresses and employer identification number (EIN) of all section 527 political organizations to which the filing
organization made payments. For each organization listed, enter the amount paid from the filing organization’s funds. Also enter the amount of political contributions received that were promptly and directly delivered to a separate political organization, such as a separate segregated fund or a political action committee (PAC). If additional space is needed, provide information in Part IV.
(a) Name (b) Address (c) EIN (d) Amount paid from filing organization's funds. If none, enter -0-. (e) Amount of political contributions received and promptly and directly delivered to a separate political organization. If none, enter -0-.










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Part II-A
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(3) and filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)).
A Check SchCMd Bulletexpenses, and share of excess lobbying expenditures).
B Check SchCMd Bullet
Limits on Lobbying Expenditures
(The term "expenditures" means amounts paid or incurred.)
(a) Filing
organization's
totals
(b) Affiliated group
totals
1a Total lobbying expenditures to influence public opinion (grass roots lobbying) ......    
b Total lobbying expenditures to influence a legislative body (direct lobbying) ....... 210  
c Total lobbying expenditures (add lines 1a and 1b) ................... 210  
d Other exempt purpose expenditures ........................ 5,162,944  
e Total exempt purpose expenditures (add lines 1c and 1d) ............... 5,163,154  
f Lobbying nontaxable amount. Enter the amount from the following table in both
columns.
408,158  
If the amount on line 1e, column (a) or (b) is:The lobbying nontaxable amount is:
Not over $500,00020% of the amount on line 1e.
Over $500,000 but not over $1,000,000$100,000 plus 15% of the excess over $500,000.
Over $1,000,000 but not over $1,500,000$175,000 plus 10% of the excess over $1,000,000.
Over $1,500,000 but not over $17,000,000$225,000 plus 5% of the excess over $1,500,000.
Over $17,000,000$1,000,000.
g Grassroots nontaxable amount (enter 25% of line 1f) ................. 102,040  
h Subtract line 1g from line 1a. If zero or less, enter -0-. ................ 0  
i Subtract line 1f from line 1c. If zero or less, enter -0-. ................ 0  
j If there is an amount other than zero on either line 1h or line 1i, did the organization file Form 4720 reporting
section 4911 tax for this year? ......................................

4-Year Averaging Period Under Section 501(h)
(Some organizations that made a section 501(h) election do not have to complete all of the five
columns below. See the instructions for lines 2a through 2f on page 4.)
Lobbying Expenditures During 4-Year Averaging Period
Calendar year (or fiscal year
beginning in)
(a) 2010 (b) 2011 (c) 2012 (d) 2013 (e) Total
2a Lobbying nontaxable amount   431,682 453,699 408,158 1,293,539
b Lobbying ceiling amount
(150% of line 2a, column(e))
1,940,309
c Total lobbying expenditures   11,980 84,264 210 96,454
d Grassroots nontaxable amount   107,921 113,425 102,040 323,386
e Grassroots ceiling amount
(150% of line 2d, column (e))
485,079
f Grassroots lobbying expenditures   8,643 43,172   51,815
Schedule C (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013


Schedule C (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
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Part II-B
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(3) and has NOT filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)).
For each "Yes" response to lines 1a through 1i below, provide in Part IV a detailed description of the lobbying activity.
(a)
No
Yes
(b)
Amount
1
During the year, did the filing organization attempt to influence foreign, national, state or local legislation, including any attempt to influence public opinion on a legislative matter or referendum, through the use of:
a
Volunteers? .........................................
 
 
b
Paid staff or management (include compensation in expenses reported on lines 1c through 1i)? ....
 
 
c
Media advertisements? ....................................
 
 
 
d
Mailings to members, legislators, or the public? .........................
 
 
 
e
Publications, or published or broadcast statements? .......................
 
 
 
f
Grants to other organizations for lobbying purposes? .......................
 
 
 
g
Direct contact with legislators, their staffs, government officials, or a legislative body? ........
 
 
 
h
Rallies, demonstrations, seminars, conventions, speeches, lectures, or any similar means? ......
 
 
 
i
Other activities? ..........................
 
 
 
j
Total. Add lines 1c through 1i ...............................
 
2a
Did the activities in line 1 cause the organization to be not described in section 501(c)(3)? .....
 
 
b
If "Yes," enter the amount of any tax incurred under section 4912 .................
 
c
If "Yes," enter the amount of any tax incurred by organization managers under section 4912 .....
 
d
If the filing organization incurred a section 4912 tax, did it file Form 4720 for this year? .......
 
 
Part III-A
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(4), section 501(c)(5), or section 501(c)(6).
Yes
No
1
Were substantially all (90% or more) dues received nondeductible by members? ................
1
 
 
2
Did the organization make only in-house lobbying expenditures of $2,000 or less? ................
2
 
 
3
Did the organization agree to carry over lobbying and political expenditures from the prior year? ..........
3
 
 
Part III-B
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(4), section 501(c)(5), or section 501(c)(6) and if either (a) BOTH Part III-A, lines 1 and 2, are answered "No" OR (b) Part III-A, line 3, is answered “Yes."
1
Dues, assessments and similar amounts from members .....................
1
 
2
Section 162(e) nondeductible lobbying and political expenditures (do not include amounts of political
expenses for which the section 527(f) tax was paid).
a
Current year .........................................
2a
 
b
Carryover from last year ....................................
2b
 
c
Total ............................................
2c
 
3
Aggregate amount reported in section 6033(e)(1)(A) notices of nondeductible section 162(e) dues .
3
 
4
If notices were sent and the amount on line 2c exceeds the amount on line 3, what portion of the excess does the organization agree to carryover to the reasonable estimate of nondeductible lobbying and political expenditure next year? ................................
4
 
5
Taxable amount of lobbying and political expenditures (see instructions) ..............
5
 
Part IV
Supplemental Information
Provide the descriptions required for Part l-A, line 1; Part l-B, line 4; Part l-C, line 5; Part II-A (affiliated group list); Part II-A, line 2; and Part ll-B, line 1. Also, complete this part for any additional information.
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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, 11a, 11b, 11c, 11d, 11e, 11f, 12a, or 12b
SchDMd Bullet Attach to Form 990. SchDMd Bullet See separate instructions. SchDMd Bullet Information about Schedule D (Form 990) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2013
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
AUBURN THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY
 
Employer identification number

15-0532053
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 can 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 through 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  
b Total acreage restricted by conservation easements .................. 2b  
c Number of conservation easements on a certified historic structure included in (a) ..... 2c  
d Number of conservation easements included in (c) acquired after 8/17/06, and not on a historic structure listed in the National Register .................... 2d  
3
Number of conservation easements modified, transferred, released, extinguished, or terminated by the organization during
the tax year SchDMd Bullet  
4
Number of states where property subject to conservation easement is located SchDMd Bullet  
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 Bullet  
7
Amount of expenses incurred in monitoring, inspecting, and enforcing conservation easements during the year
SchDMd Bullet $  
8
Does each conservation easement reported on line 2(d) above satisfy the requirements of section 170(h)(4)(B)(i) and section 170(h)(4)(B)(ii)? .......................................
9
In Part XIII, 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 (ASC 958), 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 XIII, the text of the footnote to its financial statements that describes these items.
b
If the organization elected, as permitted under SFAS 116 (ASC 958), 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 (ASC 958) 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 Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.
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Part III
Organizations Maintaining Collections of Art, Historical Treasures, or Other Similar Assets (continued)
3
Using the organization’s acquisition, 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 XIII.
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 XIII 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 XIII. Check here if the explanation has been provided in Part XIII ........
Part V
Endowment Funds. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 10.
(a)Current year (b)Prior year b (c)Two years back (d)Three years back (e)Four years back
1a Beginning of year balance .... 19,881,624 19,354,583 23,729,432 19,561,924 18,105,181
b Contributions ........          
c Net investment earnings, gains, and losses 4,049,996 2,934,344 -1,324,780 5,845,734 3,098,142
d Grants or scholarships .....          
e Other expenditures for facilities
and programs ........
1,906,672 2,407,303 3,050,069 1,678,226 1,641,399
f Administrative expenses ....          
g End of year balance ...... 22,024,948 19,881,624 19,354,583 23,729,432 19,561,924
2
Provide the estimated percentage of the current year end balance (line 1g, column (a)) held as:
a
Board designated or quasi-endowment SchDMd Bullet58.000 %
b
Permanent endowment SchDMd Bullet33.000 %
c
Temporarily restricted endowment SchDMd Bullet9.000 %
The percentages in lines 2a, 2b, and 2c should equal 100%.
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)
Yes
 
(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 XIII the intended uses of the organization's endowment funds.
Part VI
Land, Buildings, and Equipment. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' to Form 990, Part IV, line 11a. See Form 990, Part X, line 10.
Description of property (a) Cost or other basis (investment) (b)Cost or other basis (other) (c) Accumulated depreciation (d) Book value
1a Land .................      
b Buildings ................        
c Leasehold improvements ............   124,444 104,635 19,809
d Equipment ................        
e Other .................   414,823 268,061 146,762
Total. Add lines 1a through 1e. (Column (d) must equal Form 990, Part X, column (B), line 10(c).).......SchDMdBullet 166,571
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Part VII
Investments—Other Securities. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' to Form 990, Part IV, line 11b. 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) HEDGE FUNDS
5,722,568 F








Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col. (B) line 12.)Small Bullet 5,722,568
Part VIII
Investments—Program Related. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' to Form 990, Part IV, line 11c. See Form 990, Part X, line 13.
(a) Description of investment (b) Book value (c) Method of valuation:
Cost or end-of-year market value








Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 13.)Small Bullet  
Part IX
Other Assets. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' to Form 990, Part IV, line 11d. See Form 990, Part X, line 15.
(a) Description (b) Book value








Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 15.)...........Small Bullet  
Part X
Other Liabilities. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' to Form 990, Part IV, line 11e or 11f. See Form 990, Part X, line 25.
1.(a) Description of liability (b) Book value
Federal income taxes  
DEFERRED COMPENSATION 442,056








Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 25.)Small Bullet 442,056
2. Liability for uncertain tax positions In Part XIII, 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 (ASC 740). Check here if the text of the footnote has been provided in Part XIII ..................................................
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Part XI Reconciliation of Revenue per Audited Financial Statements With Revenue per Return Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' to Form 990, Part IV, line 12a.
1 Total revenue, gains, and other support per audited financial statements ....... 1 8,707,334
2 Amounts included on line 1 but not on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12:
a Net unrealized gains on investments .......... 2a 3,059,070
b Donated services and use of facilities ......... 2b  
c Recoveries of prior year grants ........... 2c  
d Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ............ 2d 127,644
e Add lines 2a through 2d ..................... 2e 3,186,714
3 Subtract line 2e from line 1..................... 3 5,520,620
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  
b Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ........... 4b  
c Add lines 4a and 4b....................... 4c 0
5 Total revenue. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This must equal Form 990, Part I, line 12.) ...... 5 5,520,620
Part XII Reconciliation of Expenses per Audited Financial Statements With Expenses per Return. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' to Form 990, Part IV, line 12a.
1 Total expenses and losses per audited financial statements ........... 1 5,859,035
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 XIII.) ............ 2d 127,644
e Add lines 2a through 2d...................... 2e 127,644
3 Subtract line 2e from line 1..................... 3 5,731,391
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  
b Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ............ 4b  
c Add lines 4a and 4b....................... 4c 0
5 Total expenses. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This must equal Form 990, Part I, line 18.) ...... 5 5,731,391
Part XIII
Supplemental Information
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, line 2; Part XI, lines 2d and 4b; and Part XII, lines 2d and 4b. Also complete this part to provide any additional information.
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PART III, LINE 4: AUBURN HAS A LIMITED COLLECTION OF FINE ART: FOUR (4) PAINTINGS OF SACRED SITES FROM AROUND THE WORLD ARE ON PERMANENT DISPLAY IN OUR OFFICES. THE COLLECTION IS OF SACRED SITES FROM AROUND THE WORLD: A CHURCH, A SYNAGOGUE, A MOSQUE AND A BUDDHIST TEMPLE. SINCE A SIGNIFICANT PART OF AUBURN'S WORK IS TO PROMOTE MULTIFAITH UNDERSTANDING, DISPLAYING THESE ARTWORKS IN OUR OFFICES HELPS REMIND ATTENDEES TO AUBURN'S PROGRAMMING ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF BRIDGING RELIGIOUS DIVIDES.
PART V, LINE 4: AUBURN THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY'S TRUE ENDOWMENT (ALSO KNOWN AS THE PERMANENTLY RESTRICTED NET ASSETS) SUPPORTS GENERAL EDUCATIONAL, RESEARCH, AND SCHOLARSHIP PURPOSES OF THE SEMINARY.
PART X, LINE 2: AUBURN RECOGNIZES THE EFFECT OF INCOME TAX POSITIONS ONLY WHEN THEY ARE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT TO BE SUSTAINED. MANAGEMENT HAS DETERMINED THAT AUBURN HAD NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT WOULD REQUIRE FINANCIAL STATEMENT RECOGNITION. AUBURN IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO EXAMINATIONS BY THE APPLICABLE TAXING JURISDICTIONS FOR PERIODS PRIOR TO FISCAL 2011.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: DIRECT COST OF SPECIAL EVENTS REPORTED ON PART VIII, LINE 8B: 127,644.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: DIRECT COST OF SPECIAL EVENTS REPORTED ON PART VIII, LINE 8B: 127,644.
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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.Right pointing arrow large image Information about Schedule F (Form 990) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2013
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
AUBURN THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY
 
Employer identification number

15-0532053
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 its grants and
other 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 its grants and other assistance outside the United States.
3
Activites per Region. (The following Part I, line 3 table can be duplicated if additional space is needed.)
(a) Region (b) Number of offices in the region (c) Number of employees, agents, and independent contractors in region (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 and investments
in region
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN     INVESTMENT HOLDINGS IN HEDGE FUNDS THAT ARE LEGALLY INCORPORATED IN THIS REGION.   5,722,568
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA 0 1 PROGRAM SERVICES YOUTH LEADERSHIP PROGRAM: FACE TO FACE/FAITH TO FAITH 54,000
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) 0 1 PROGRAM SERVICES YOUTH LEADERSHIP PROGRAM: FACE TO FACE/FAITH TO FAITH 48,000
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 0 1 PROGRAM SERVICES YOUTH LEADERSHIP PROGRAM: FACE TO FACE/FAITH TO FAITH 54,000
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
3a Sub-total ..... 0 3 5,878,568
b Total from continuation sheets to Part I ... 0 0 0
c Totals (add lines 3a and 3b) 0 3 5,878,568
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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. Part II can be duplicated 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 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
 
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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.
Part III can be duplicated 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)
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
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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, Return by a U.S. Transferor of Property to a Foreign Corporation (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, Annual Return to Report Transactions with Foreign Trusts and Receipt of Certain Foreign Gifts, and/or Form 3520-A, Annual Information Return of Foreign Trust With a U.S. Owner (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, Information 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) 2013
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Part V
Supplemental Information
Provide the information required by Part I, line 2 (monitoring of funds); Part I, line 3, column (f) (accounting method; amounts of investments vs. expenditures per region); Part II, line 1 (accounting method); Part III (accounting method); and Part III, column (c) (estimated number of recipients), as applicable. Also complete this part to provide any additional information (see instructions).
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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 arrowAttach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ. right arrowSee separate instructions.
right arrowInformation about Schedule G (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2013
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
AUBURN THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY
 
Employer identification number

15-0532053
Part I
Fundraising Activities. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 17.
Form 990-EZ filers are not required to complete this part.
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.
(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
 
PROJECT PLUS INC
145 W 45TH STREET SUITE 300
 
NEW YORK, NY10036
FUNDRAISING CONSULTING   No 431,531 55,000 90,100
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
Total .................right arrow 431,531 55,000 90,100
3
List all states in which the organization is registered or licensed to solicit contributions or has been notified it is exempt from registration or licensing.
NY, IL, AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, ID, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY, HI, NC
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990or 990-EZ.
Cat. No. 50083H
Schedule G (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
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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 of fundraising event contributions and gross income on Form 990-EZ, lines 1 and 6b. List events with gross receipts greater than $5,000.
(a) Event #1

LIVES OF COMMITMENT BREAKFAST & PIP
(event type)
(b) Event #2

 
(event type)
(c) Other events

 
(total number)
(d) Total events
(add col. (a) through col. (c))
VerticalRevenue 1 Gross receipts . . . 486,531     486,531
2 Less: Contributions . . 457,887     457,887
3 Gross income (line 1
minus line 2) . . .
28,644     28,644
VerticalDirectExpenses 4 Cash prizes . . .        
5 Noncash prizes . .        
6 Rent/facility costs . . 62,373     62,373
7 Food and beverages .        
8 Entertainment . . . 25,487     25,487
9 Other direct expenses . 39,784     39,784
10 Direct expense summary. Add lines 4 through 9 in column (d) ........... right arrow 127,644
11 Net income summary. Subtract line 10 from line 3, column (d)........... right arrow -99,000
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. Subtract line 7 from line 1, 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:
 
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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? ..........................
13
Indicate the percentage of gaming activity operated in:
a
The organization's facility ......................
13a
%
b
An outside facility ........................
13b
%
14
Enter 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 of the third party:
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
Supplemental Information. Provide the explanations required by Part I, line 2b, columns (iii) and (v), and Part III, lines 9, 9b, 10b, 15b, 15c, 16, and 17b, as applicable. Also complete this part to provide any additional information (see instructions).
Return Reference Explanation
SCHEDULE G, PART I, LINE 2B, COLUMN (V) PROJECTS PLUS, INC. SHALL RECEIVE A FIXED FEE OF $55,000. THE SCOPE OF WORK IS COMPREHENSIVE. IF ADDITIONAL SERVICES ARE NEEDED, THESE SERVICES WILL BE NEGOTIATED SEPARATELY. PAYMENTS ARE SCHEDULED AS FOLLOWS: $10,000 UPON THE SIGNING OF THE CONTRACT; $5,625 ON THE FIRST OF EACH MONTH FOR THE EIGHT-MONTH PERIOD OCTOBER 1, 2013 THROUGH AND INCLUDING MAY 1, 2014 (SIGNING FEE + EIGHT PAYMENTS). ADDITIONAL EXPENSES REIMBURSED TO PROJECTS PLUS, INC. FOR THE ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT OF THE EVENT, NOT EXPECTED TO EXCEED $1,000, INCLUDE COURIER SERVICES, POSTAGE, EXPRESS MAIL AND MISCELLANEOUS SUPPLIES. THESE EXPENSES ARE SUBJECT TO THE SEMINARY'S PRIOR APPROVAL AND WILL BE BILLED ON A MONTHLY BASIS. TRANSPORTATION EXPENSES, TO BE BILLED ON A MONTHLY BASIS, ARE NOT EXPECTED TO EXCEED $750 AND WILL BE USED FOR STAFF TO TRAVEL TO/FROM MEETINGS AND THE EVENT. ALL OTHER MAJOR EXPENSES (E.G. VENUE, MUSIC, AUDIO-VIDEO, DECOR AND GRAPHIC DESIGN) WILL BE APPROVED BY THE SEMINARY AND BILLED BY THE VENDOR DIRECTLY TO THE SEMINARY.
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Schedule I
(Form 990)
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.
lBullet Attach to Form 990
lBullet Information about Schedule I (Form 990) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
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Name of the organization
AUBURN THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY
 
Employer identification number
15-0532053
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. Part II can be duplicated if additional space is needed.
(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) JEWISH COUNCIL FOR PUBLIC AFFAIRS
116 EAST 27TH STREET 19TH FLOOR
NEW YORK,NY10016
13-1624104 501(C)3 31,500       GENERAL ASSEMBLY, PREP REGRANT
(2) NATIONAL CHRISTIAN LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE IN ISRAEL
5519 HUMBOLDT CIRCLE
MINNEAPOLIS,MN55419
  8,000       GENERAL ASSEMBLY, PREP REGRANT




















2
Enter total number of section 501(c)(3) and government organizations listed in the line 1 table ................ Bullet Image
1
3
Enter total number of other organizations listed in the line 1 table ........................ . Bullet Image
1
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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.
Part III can be duplicated 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 15 30,700      












Part IV
Supplemental Information. Provide the information required in Part I, line 2, Part III, column (b), and any other additional information.
Return Reference Explanation
PART I, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION OFFERS SCHOLARSHIPS TO GRADUATING STUDENTS WHO ARE CONTINUING THEIR EDUCATION. THE GRANTS ARE AWARDED TO THE RECIPIENTS AND THEY ARE TO USE THE FUNDS WITHIN FIVE YEARS FOR THEIR EDUCATION.
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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, line 23.
SchJMediumBullet Attach to Form 990. SchJMediumBullet See separate instructions.
SchJMediumBullet Information about Schedule J (Form 990) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
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Name of the organization
AUBURN THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY
 
Employer identification number

15-0532053
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 or provision of all of 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
directors, trustees, officers, including the CEO/Executive Director, regarding the items checked in line 1a? ..
2
Yes
 
3
Indicate which, if any, of the following the filing organization used to establish the compensation of the
organization's CEO/Executive Director. Check all that apply. Do not check any boxes for methods
used by a related organization to establish compensation of the CEO/Executive Director, but explain in Part III.
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
 
No
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 Regulations 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 Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.
Cat. No. 50053T
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Part II
Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees. Use duplicate copies if additional space is 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) for each listed individual must equal the total amount of Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, applicable column (D) and (E) amounts for that individual.
(A) Name and Title (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 as deferred
in prior Form 990
(i) Base compensation (ii) Bonus & incentive compensation (iii) Other reportable compensation
(1)KATHARINE HENDERSONPRESIDENT (i)
(ii)
144,688
0
0
0
40,000
0
18,440
0
16,266
0
219,394
0
0
0
(2)JOHN VAUGHNEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT (i)
(ii)
134,780
0
0
0
26,808
0
16,130
0
24,202
0
201,920
0
0
0
(3)SUSAN MILAMEDVP, PHILANTHROPIC PARTNERSHIPS (i)
(ii)
171,199
0
0
0
0
0
7,150
0
556
0
178,905
0
0
0
(4)JOHN C AUSTINVP, CHRISTIAN LEADERSHIP (i)
(ii)
75,774
0
0
0
45,000
0
12,021
0
20,558
0
153,353
0
0
0
(5)WALLACE ALSTONVP, STRATEGY, MEDIA & ENGAGEMENT (i)
(ii)
123,917
0
0
0
0
0
12,335
0
22,828
0
159,080
0
0
0
(6)JUSTUS BAIRDDEAN (i)
(ii)
121,367
0
0
0
0
0
12,080
0
19,674
0
153,121
0
0
0
(7)ISAAC LURIAVP, AUBURN ACTION (i)
(ii)
118,677
0
0
0
0
0
11,730
0
24,254
0
154,661
0
0
0
(8)BARBARA WHEELERCSTE DIR. THRU JANUARY 2013 (i)
(ii)
9,796
0
0
0
207,620
0
0
0
10,153
0
227,569
0
0
0
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Part III
Supplemental Information
Provide the information, explanation, or descriptions required for Part I, lines 1a, 1b, 3, 4a, 4b, 4c, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7, and 8, and for Part II.
Also complete this part for any additional information.
Return Reference Explanation
PART I, LINE 1A EXPLANATION OF HOUSING ALLOWANCE: A HOUSING ALLOWANCE IS ANY PAYMENT FOR, OR PROVISION OF, HOUSING BY THE ORGANIZATION FOR PERSONAL USE BY AN EMPLOYEE. TO QUALIFY FOR SPECIAL TAX TREATMENT, THE HOUSING ALLOWANCE GENERALLY MUST EITHER RELATE TO A QUALIFIED MINISTER OR IN RELATION TO LODGING FURNISHED BY AN EMPLOYER TO AN EMPLOYEE, A SPOUSE, OR DEPENDENTS FOR THE EMPLOYER'S CONVENIENCE, FURNISHED ON THE EMPLOYER'S BUSINESS PREMISES FOR THE CONVENIENCE OF THE EMPLOYER. DURING THE CALENDAR YEAR 2013, THE REV. DR. KATHARINE HENDERSON WAS PAID A HOUSING ALLOWANCE OF $40,000. THE REV. JOHN CHARLES AUSTIN WAS PAID A HOUSING ALLOWANCE OF $45,000. THE REV. JOHN H. VAUGHN WAS PAID A HOUSING ALLOWANCE OF $26,808. THIS WAS NOT TAXABLE TO THE RECIPIENT.
PART I, LINE 4A BARBARA G. WHEELER, AUBURN'S FORMER PRESIDENT AND RESEARCH DIRECTOR WAS PAID $35,000 IN SEVERANCE AND $172,620 IN ADDITIONAL SEVERANCE REPRESENTING SALARY CONTINUATION OF HER BASE SALARY THAT WAS IN EFFECT ON THE JANUARY 31, 2013 SEPARATION DATE THROUGH DECEMBER,2013 (THIS ADDITIONAL SEVERANCE WAS AGREED TO BE CONTINUED UNTIL JUNE 30, 2014 SO IT WILL ALSO SHOW UP NEXT YEAR ON OUR 990 AS WELL) WHICH REPRESENTED AUBURN'S OBLIGATIONS RELATED TO HER EARLY RESIGNATION DURING A 5-YEAR CONTINUING EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT THAT WAS GIVEN TO HER BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AS OF JULY 1, 2009. ALL OBLIGATIONS FROM THAT AGREEMENT HAVE NOW BEEN SATISFIED.
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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, line 38a or 40b.
MediumBullet Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ. MediumBullet See separate instructions.
MediumBulletInformation about Schedule L (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
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AUBURN THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY
 
Employer identification number

15-0532053
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) Relationship between disqualified person and organization (c) Description of transaction (d) Corrected?
Yes No





2
Enter the amount of tax incurred by 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-EZ, Part V, line 38a, or Form 990, Part IV, line 26; or if the organization reported an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 5, 6, or 22
(a) Name of interested person (b) Relationship with organization (c) Purpose of loan (d) Loan to or from the organization? (e)Original principal amount (f)Balance due (g) In default? (h) Approved by board or committee? (i)Written agreement?
To From Yes No Yes No Yes No
(1) BARBARA WHEELER
 
FORMER PRESIDENT OF ORGANIZATION COVER TAXES FOR DEF. COMP. ACCELERATED AS A RESULT OF CHARTER AMENDMENTS   X 154,804 143,802   No Yes   Yes  
Total ......Small Bullet $ 143,802
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 assistance (d) Type of assistance (e) Purpose of assistance
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.
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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
Part V
Supplemental Information
Provide additional information for responses to questions on Schedule L (see instructions).
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SCHEDULE M
(Form 990)


Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Noncash Contributions
Right pointing arrow large imageComplete if the organizations answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, lines 29 or 30.
Right pointing arrow large image Attach to Form 990.

Right pointing arrow large imageInformation about Schedule M (Form 990) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
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Part I
Types of Property
(a)
Check if applicable
(b)
Number of contributions or items contributed
(c)
Noncash contribution amounts reported on
Form 990, Part VIII, line 1g
(d)
Method of determining
noncash 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 ..        
7 Boats and planes ....        
8 Intellectual property ...        
9 Securities—Publicly traded .        
10 Securities—Closely held stock . X 6 229,354 FAIR MARKET VALUE
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 ( USED OFFICE F ) X 83 23,063 FAIR MARKET VALUE
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
0
Yes
No
30a
During the year, did the organization receive by contribution any property reported in Part I, lines 1 through 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 noncash
contributions? ..........................
32a
 
No
b
If "Yes," describe in Part II.
33
If the organization did not report an amount in column (c) for a type of property for which column (a) is checked,
describe in Part II.
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.
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Part II
Supplemental Information. Provide the information required by Part I, lines 30b,
32b, and 33, and whether the organization is reporting in Part I, column (b), the number of contributions, the number of items received, or a combination of both. Also complete this part for any additional information.
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PART I, COLUMN (B): COLUMN B IS THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTORS.
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SCHEDULE O
(Form 990 or 990-EZ)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
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.
MediumBullet Information about Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at
www.irs.gov/form990.
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Name of the organization
AUBURN THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY
 
Employer identification number

15-0532053
Return Reference Explanation
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED IN DRAFT BY O'CONNOR DAVIES LLP BASED ON INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE FINANCE OFFICE. THE DRAFT IS REVIEWED CAREFULLY BY THE CFO AND SOME CORRECTIONS ARE MADE. THIS SEMI-FINAL DRAFT IS PROVIDED IN BOTH PAPER AND ELECTRONIC COPY TO BOTH THE AUDIT AND FINANCE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD FOR THEIR REVIEW AND RECOMMENDATION, ALONG WITH A SUMMARY NARRATIVE PROVIDED BY THE CFO. THE FINANCE COMMITTEE HAS AN OPPORTUNITY TO ASK QUESTIONS OR TO MAKE FURTHER CHANGES AT THIS JUNCTURE. ONCE THESE UPDATES HAVE BEEN IMPLEMENTED, THE FINAL DRAFT OF THE FORM 990 IS DISTRIBUTED TO THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS, IN BOTH PAPER AND ELECTRONIC VERSIONS, FOR THEIR REVIEW WITH A COPY OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE'S RECOMMENDATION TO APPROVE. THE FORM 990 IS THEN FILED AFTER THE DOCUMENT HAS BEEN REVIEWED BY THE FULL BOARD, AND AFTER ANY AND ALL QUESTIONS ARE ADDRESSED AND ANSWERED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS ANNUALLY GIVEN TO ALL BOARD AND SENIOR STAFF MEMBERS. THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE KEEPS COPIES OF ALL THE FORMS SUBMITTED. IF THERE ARE REPORTS OF POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST, THESE ARE BROUGHT TO THE ATTENTION OF THE EVP AND CFO, WHO BRINGS THEM TO THE APPROPRIATE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD FOR FURTHER REVIEW. ANY INDIVIDUAL WHO HAS A REPORTED POTENTIAL CONFLICT IS RECUSED FROM THE ROOM WHEN THIS TOPIC IS DISCUSSED. AFTER REVIEW THE APPROPRIATE COMMITTEE BRINGS ITS RECOMMENDATION TO THE FULL BOARD FOR A VOTE ON HOW TO BEST HANDLE THE MATTER. IN THE SPRING OF 2014, AUBURN MODIFIED ITS PREVIOUS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY TO CONFORM WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE NEW NON-PROFIT REVITALIZATION ACT. THE CFO AND EVP JOINTLY GAVE AN EDUCATIONAL PRESENTATION TO THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS ABOUT THESE NEW POLICIES AT THE MAY BOARD MEETING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE PRESIDENT'S COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY A BOARD COMPENSATION COMMITTEE THAT WORKS WITH AUBURN'S HISTORIC APPROACH TO COMPENSATION AS WELL AS CURRENT COMPARABLES WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS THROUGH RESEARCH AND SURVEYS. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD CONDUCTS AN ANNUAL REVIEW OF OTHER OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES INCLUDING A CONSIDERATION OF CURRENT COMPARABLES AND STUDY OF PUBLISHED COMPENSATION. BOARD MEMBERS ARE FREQUENTLY INVOLVED IN THE HIRING PROCESS FOR SENIOR STAFF MEMBERS. THE FULL BOARD'S APPROVAL OF THESE DECISIONS IS DOCUMENTED IN THE MOTION TO APPROVE THE ANNUAL BUDGET. THE PRESIDENT'S SALARY WAS LAST UPDATED IN 2014; THE EXECUTIVE VP IN 2014 AND THE CFO IN 2014.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 AUBURN THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY MAKES ITS FORM 990, FORM 1023 AND THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION AS REQUIRED UNDER SECTION 6104 OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE BY POSTING IT ON ITS OWN WEBSITE, AUBURNSEMINARY.ORG, AS WELL AS ON GUIDESTAR.ORG AND OTHER SIMILAR TYPES OF WEBSITES. IN ADDITION FORMS 990, FORM 1023 AS WELL AS THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE AVAILABLE UPON WRITTEN REQUEST AT 457 RIVERSIDE DRIVE, NEW YORK, NY 10115 OR BY CALLING THE ORGANIZATION DIRECTLY AT (212) 662-4315.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G EDUCATIONAL CONSULTANTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 94,217. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 810. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 2,704. TOTAL EXPENSES 97,731. RESEARCH CONSULTANTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 6,291. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 6,291. INTERNS & TEMPORARY HELP: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 59,185. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 4,588. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 2,905. TOTAL EXPENSES 66,678. COMMUNICATIONS PROFESSIONALS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 266,193. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 5,544. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 2,762. TOTAL EXPENSES 274,499. COACHES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 101,050. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 1,031. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 3,094. TOTAL EXPENSES 105,175. ARCHITECTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 37,330. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 2,489. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 7,468. TOTAL EXPENSES 47,287. WRITERS AND EDITORS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 2,861. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 14. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 2,875. STRATEGIC PLANNING CONSULTANTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 5,909. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 345. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 998. TOTAL EXPENSES 7,252. OTHER FUNDRAISING ASSISTANCE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 53,511. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 65,402. TOTAL EXPENSES 118,913. VIDEOGRAPHERS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 41,114. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 562. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 154. TOTAL EXPENSES 41,830. MEDIA CONSULTANTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 89,529. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 67. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 89,596. GRAPHIC DESIGNERS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 36,544. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 269. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 720. TOTAL EXPENSES 37,533. IT CONSULTANT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 25,441. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 75. TOTAL EXPENSES 25,516.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: AUBURN HAS A COMMITTEE THAT ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT AUDITOR. THIS PROCESS DID NOT CHANGE FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Cat. No. 51056K
Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013

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