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
WOFFORD COLLEGE
Employer identification number
57-0314422
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
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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?
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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
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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)
(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
Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf.......
3
The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..
4
Total. Add lines 1 through 3
5
The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included
on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f)..
6
Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4.
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2009
(b) 2010
(c) 2011
(d) 2012
(e) 2013
(f) Total
7
Amounts from line 4..
8
Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources...
9
Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on..
10
Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part IV.)..
11
Total support (Add lines 7 through 10).
12
Gross receipts from related activities, etc. (see instructions)
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12
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
15
Public support percentage for 2012 Schedule A, Part II, line 14
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15
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
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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
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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
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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)
(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
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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
.....
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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
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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
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Additional Data
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SCHEDULE E(Form 990 or 990-EZ) Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service
SchoolsComplete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 13, or Form 990-EZ, Part VI, line 48. Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ. Information about Schedule E (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
WOFFORD COLLEGE
Employer identification number
57-0314422
Part I
YES
NO
1
Does the organization have a racially nondiscriminatory policy toward students by statement in its charter, bylaws,
other governing instrument, or in a resolution of its governing body?
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1
Yes
2
Does the organization include a statement of its racially nondiscriminatory policy toward students in all its
brochures, catalogues, and other written communications with the public dealing with student admissions,
programs, and scholarships?
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2
Yes
3
Has the organization publicized its racially nondiscriminatory policy through newspaper or broadcast media during
the period of solicitation for students, or during the registration period if it has no solicitation program, in a way
that makes the policy known to all parts of the general community it serves? If "Yes," please describe. If "No,"
please explain. If you need more space use Part II.
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3
Yes
4
Does the organization maintain the following?
a
Records indicating the racial composition of the student body, faculty, and administrative staff?
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4a
Yes
b
Records documenting that scholarships and other financial assistance are awarded on a racially nondiscriminatory
Other extracurricular activities?
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5h
No
If you answered "Yes" to any of the above, please explain. If you need more space, use Part II.
6a
Does the organization receive any financial aid or assistance from a governmental agency?
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6a
Yes
b
Has the organization's right to such aid ever been revoked or suspended?
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6b
No
If you answered "Yes" to either line 6a or line 6b, explain on Part II.
7
Does the organization certify that it has complied with the applicable requirements of sections 4.01 through 4.05
of Rev. Proc. 75-50, 1975-2 C.B. 587, covering racial nondiscrimination? If "No," explain on Part II.
7
Yes
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Cat. No. 50085D
Schedule E (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Schedule E (Form 990 or 990EZ) 2013
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Part II
Supplemental Information. Provide the explanations required by Part I, lines 3, 4d, 5h, 6b, and 7, as applicable. Also complete this part to provide any other additional information (see instructions).
Return Reference
Explanation
SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 3
WOFFORD COLLEGE GENERALLY PUBLISHES THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT IN ALL OF ITS COURSE CATALOGS, BROCHURES, AND ON ITS WEBSITE. IT IS THE POLICY OF WOFFORD COLLEGE TO PROVIDE EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES AND REASONABLE ACCOMODATION TO ALL PERSONS REGARDLESS OF RACE, COLOR, CREED, RELIGION, SEX, AGE, NATIONAL ORIGIN, DISABILITY, VETERAN STATUS, SEXUAL ORIENTATION OR OTHER LEGALLY PROTECTED STATUS IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE FEDERAL AND STATE LAWS.
SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 6
THE COLLEGE RECEIVES ANNUAL PAYMENTS FROM THE CITY OF SPARTANBURG AND COUNTY OF SPARTANBURG TO REPAY THE COLLEGE FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES BUILDING AND FOOTBALL STADIUM CONSTRUCTED IN 1994-1995. THE COLLEGE RECEIVES FEDERAL PELL GRANTS AND WORK STUDY FUNDS FROM THE US DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND IN-TURN AWARDS THESE FUNDS TO ITS STUDENTS WITH FINANCIAL NEED. IN ADDITION, THE COLLEGE IS REIMBURSED BY THE NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION AND THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION FOR A COUPLE OF SMALL RESEARCH PROJECTS ON CAMPUS.
Schedule E (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Additional Data
Software ID:
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
WOFFORD COLLEGE
Employer identification number
57-0314422
Return Reference
Explanation
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2
MR. JERRY RICHARDSON AND DR. DANNY MORRISON, TWO MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, HAVE A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A
MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY, THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE WILL OF BENJAMIN WOFFORD (FOUNDER), ARE ELECTED BY THE SOUTH CAROLINA CONFERENCE OF THE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH. THE PROCESS FOR TRUSTEE SELECTION AND ELECTION IS ONE INVOLVING ADVICE AND CONSENT AMONG AND BETWEEN MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND APPROPRIATE REPRESENTATIVES OF THE CHURCH BODY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11
THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE AND THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR REVIEW BEFORE FILING. THE FINAL FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE FULL BOARD AFTER FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C
THE COLLEGE'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY APPLIES TO ITS BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND OFFICERS. IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF EACH TRUSTEE AND OFFICER TO ENSURE THAT APPROPRIATE REPRESENTATIVES OF THE COLLEGE ARE MADE AWARE OF SITUATIONS THAT INVOLVE PERSONAL, FAMILIAL, OR BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS THAT COULD CONFLICT WITH THE INTERESTS OF THE COLLEGE SO THAT THE COLLEGE CAN SATISFY THE REQUIREMENTS OF ALL APPLICABLE LAWS, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE PROVISIONS OF SOUTH CAROLINA CODE ANNOTATED SECTION 33-31-831 ("STATUTE"). EACH TRUSTEE AND OFFICER IS REQUIRED ANNUALLY TO REVIEW THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND THE STATUTE AND DISCLOSE ANY PERSONAL, FAMILIAL, OR BUSINESS MATTERS, TRANSACTIONS, OR RELATIONSHIPS THAT REASONABLY COULD BE CONSTRUED TO GIVE RISE TO A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, REAL OR APPARENT, INVOLVING THE COLLEGE, THAT WOULD AFFECT HIS OR HER INDEPENDENT, UNBIASED JUDGMENT IN CARRYING OUT HIS OR HER DUTIES TO THE COLLEGE. IN ADDITION, EACH TRUSTEE AND OFFICER MUST DISCLOSE PROMPTLY IN WRITING ANY SUCH MATTERS, TRANSACTIONS, OR RELATIONSHIPS, NOT PREVIOUSLY DISCLOSED THAT COME TO HIS OR HER ATTENTION DURING THE COURSE OF A YEAR.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15
THE PRESIDENT'S COMPENSATION IS ESTABLISHED BY THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER PROVIDES RESEARCH DETAILING PRESIDENTIAL COMPENSATION LEVELS AT PEER INSTITUTIONS TO THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD AND THE HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE, WHICH ARE USED IN EVALUATING AND ESTABLISHING THE LEVEL OF COMPENSATION FOR THE PRESIDENT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19
THE COLLEGE'S ANNUAL AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, IRS DETERMINATION LETTER, GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, AND FORM 990 AND SCHEDULES ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:
CHANGE IN ESTIMATE OF COLLECTIBILITY OF PLEDGES 836,020. POSTRETIREMENT BENEFIT-RELATED CHANGES -851,743. CHANGE IN VALUE OF SPLIT INTEREST AGREEMENT 7,407.
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