Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service
Public Charity Status and Public Support
Complete if the organization is a section 501(c)(3) organization or a section
4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust.
Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ. See separate instructions. Information about Schedule A (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
TIGERS UNLIMITED FOUNDATION
Employer identification number
36-4538203
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
By checking this box, I certify that the organization is not controlled directly or indirectly by one or more disqualified persons other than foundation managers and other than one or more publicly supported organizations described in section 509(a)(1) or section 509(a)(2).
f
If the organization received a written determination from the IRS that it is a Type I, Type II, or Type III supporting organization, check this box
..................................................
g
Since August 17, 2006, has the organization accepted any gift or contribution from any of the following persons?
(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?
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11g(ii)
(iii)
A 35% controlled entity of a person described in (i) or (ii) above?
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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
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990EZ.
Cat. No. 11285F
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Page 2
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)
(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.") ....
24,781,177
29,522,622
29,194,673
29,781,610
37,762,239
151,042,321
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
24,781,177
29,522,622
29,194,673
29,781,610
37,762,239
151,042,321
5
The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included
on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f)..
6
Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4.
151,042,321
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2009
(b) 2010
(c) 2011
(d) 2012
(e) 2013
(f) Total
7
Amounts from line 4..
24,781,177
29,522,622
29,194,673
29,781,610
37,762,239
151,042,321
8
Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources...
872,356
907,546
712,647
668,188
811,145
3,971,882
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.)..
94,758
116,037
44,517
31,759
109,260
396,331
11
Total support (Add lines 7 through 10).
155,410,534
12
Gross receipts from related activities, etc. (see instructions)
..................
12
24,189,846
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.................................................
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
14
Public support percentage for 2013 (line 6, column (f) divided by line 11, column (f))
.........
14
97.190 %
15
Public support percentage for 2012 Schedule A, Part II, line 14
...............
15
96.660 %
16a
33 1/3% support test—2013.
If the organization did not check the box on line 13, and line 14 is 33 1/3% or more, check this box
and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
.......................
b
33 1/3% support test—2012.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13 or 16a, and line 15 is 33 1/3% or more, check this
box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
.....................
17a
10%-facts-and-circumstances test—2013.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, or 16b, and line 14
is 10% or more, and if the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test, check this box and stop here. Explain
in Part IV how the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported
organization
.....................................................
b
10%-facts-and-circumstances test—2012.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, or 17a, and line
15 is 10% or more, and if the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test, check this box and stop here.
Explain in Part IV how the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
................................................
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Private foundation.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, 17a, or 17b, check this box and see
instructions
.....................................................
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Page 3
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)
(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)
(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
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.............................................
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
15
Public support percentage for 2013 (line 8, column (f) divided by line 13, column (f))
.........
15
16
Public support percentage from 2012 Schedule A, Part III, line 15
...............
16
Section D. Computation of Investment Income Percentage
17
Investment income percentage for 2013 (line 10c, column (f) divided by line 13, column (f))
......
17
18
Investment income percentage from 2012 Schedule A, Part III, line 17
.............
18
19a
33 1/3% support tests—2013.
If the organization did not check the box on line 14, and line 15 is more than 33 1/3%, and line 17 is not more than 33 1/3%, check this box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
........
b
33 1/3% support tests—2012.
If the organization did not check a box on line 14 or line 19a, and line 16 is more than 33 1/3% and line 18 is not more than 33 1/3%, check this box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
.....
20
Private foundation.
If the organization did not check a box on line 14, 19a, or 19b, check this box and see instructions
.....
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Page 4
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
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Additional Data
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Software Version:
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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.
Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Information about Schedule O (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
TIGERS UNLIMITED FOUNDATION
Employer identification number
36-4538203
Return Reference
Explanation
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B
DECISIONS OF GOVERNING BODY SUBJECT TO APPROVAL: THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNIVERSITY APPROVES EXPENDITURES MADE BY THE FOUNDATION WITHIN THE AUBURN UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS DEPARTMENT BUDGET.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11
FORM 990 REVIEW PROCESS: THE ASSISTANT TREASURER/DIRECTOR OF FINANCE REVIEWS THE FORM 990 WITH THE AUDIT COMMITTEE BEFORE THE FILING DUE DATE. A COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS DELIVERED TO THE FULL GOVERNING BODY PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C
WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY: ON AN ANNUAL BASIS, THE ASSISTANT TREASURER PROVIDES TO ALL DIRECTORS, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, MEMBERS OF SENIOR MANAGEMENT, AND AUBURN UNIVERSITY EMPLOYEES WITH PURCHASING AND/OR HIRING RESPONSIBILITIES OR AUTHORITY, A LIST OF ALL VENDORS WITH WHOM THE FOUNDATION HAS TRANSACTED BUSINESS AT ANY TIME DURING THE PRECEDING YEAR. ANY REPORTABLE CONFLICTS SHALL BE DISCLOSED IN WRITING TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REVIEWS ALL WRITTEN DISCLOSURES SUBMITTED BY AUBURN UNIVERSITY EMPLOYEES, AND THE AUDIT COMMITTEE WILL REVIEW ALL WRITTEN DISCLOSURES SUBMITTED BY DIRECTORS AND THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, AND DETERMINE THE APPROPRIATE RESOLUTION. THE AUDIT COMMITTEE SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR MAKING ALL DECISIONS CONCERNING RESOLUTIONS OF CONFLICTS INVOLVING DIRECTORS, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, AND OTHER MEMBERS OF SENIOR MANAGEMENT. SHOULD THE REPORTABLE CONFLICT INVOLVE A MEMBER OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OTHER THAN THE CHAIR OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE, THE CHAIR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR MAKING ALL DECISIONS CONCERNING RESOLUTIONS OF CONFLICTS INVOLVING THE AUDIT COMMITTEE MEMBER. SHOULD THE CONFLICT INVOLVE THE CHAIR OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE, THE CHAIR OF THE BOARD SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR MAKING ALL DECISIONS CONCERNING RESOLUTIONS OF THE CONFLICT. A DIRECTOR OR AUBURN UNIVERSITY EMPLOYEE MAY APPEAL A DETERMINATION THAT AN ACTUAL OR APPARENT CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS. THE APPEAL MUST BE DIRECTED TO THE CHAIR OF THE BOARD. APPEALS MUST BE MADE WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE INITIAL DETERMINATION. RESOLUTION OF THE APPEAL SHALL BE MADE BY VOTE OF THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS. BOARD MEMBERS WHO ARE THE SUBJECT OF THE APPEAL, OR WHO HAVE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST WITH RESPECT TO THE SUBJECT OF THE APPEAL, SHALL ABSTAIN FROM PARTICIPATING IN DISCUSSING OR VOTING ON THE RESOLUTION, UNLESS THEIR DISCUSSION IS REQUESTED BY THE REMAINING MEMBERS OF THE BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15
PROCESS FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION: THE FOUNDATION HAS NO EMPLOYEES. THIS QUESTION IS ANSWERED WITH RESPECT TO AUBURN UNIVERSITY (A RELATED ORGANIZATION). COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BASED ON MARKET SURVEYS DONE WITHIN AUBURN UNIVERSITY'S HUMAN RESOURCES. IF INFORMATION IS NOT AVAILABLE, INTERNAL EQUITY ISSUES DETERMINE SALARY GRADE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19
PROCESS OF MAKING FOUNDATION'S DOCUMENTS & STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO PUBLIC: THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FORM 990 ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION A, LINE 1A:
TWO DIRECTORS AND THREE OFFICERS OF THE FOUNDATION ARE EMPLOYEES OF A RELATED ORGANIZATION, AUBURN UNIVERSITY, AND THEIR TOTAL SALARIES ARE PAID BY AUBURN UNIVERSITY, AND ARE THEREFORE LISTED AS 40 HOURS PER WEEK FOR THE RELATED ORGANIZATION. CHARLES T. JACKSON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/SECRETARY, WORKS ALMOST ENTIRELY ON FOUNDATION RELATED MATTERS, AND IS ALSO LISTED AT 40 HOURS PER WEEK FOR THE FOUNDATION. LORI T. ARTHURS IS THE CFO FOR THE AUBURN UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS DEPARTMENT AND DIVIDES HER TIME BETWEEN FOUNDATION MATTERS AND OTHER ATHLETICS REQUIREMENTS, AND IS LISTED AT 20 HOURS PER WEEK FOR THE FOUNDATION.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:
THE ORGANIZATION MADE NO CHANGES TO ITS OVERSIGHT PROCESS OR SELECTION PROCESS DURING THE TAX YEAR.
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.