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
STUDENT HOUSING OF AMERICA INC
Employer identification number
58-2472789
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.") ....
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)
..................
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
...............
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
.....................
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.") .
0
0
0
0
0
0
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......
2,865,921
2,992,183
2,300,328
2,918,409
2,997,386
14,074,227
3
Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513..
0
4
Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf...
0
5
The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..
0
6
Total. Add lines 1 through 5.
2,865,921
2,992,183
2,300,328
2,918,409
2,997,386
14,074,227
7a
Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons...
0
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.
0
c
Add lines 7a and 7b..
0
8
Public support (Subtract line 7c from line 6.)
14,074,227
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...
2,865,921
2,992,183
2,300,328
2,918,409
2,997,386
14,074,227
10a
Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources..
14,075
7,291
21,366
b
Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975.
0
c
Add lines 10a and 10b.
14,075
7,291
21,366
11
Net income from unrelated business activities not included in line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.
0
12
Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part IV.)
..
76,633
129,592
269,210
144,696
104,300
724,431
13
Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.)..
2,956,629
3,129,066
2,569,538
3,063,105
3,101,686
14,820,024
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
94.968 %
16
Public support percentage from 2012 Schedule A, Part III, line 15
...............
16
98.214 %
Section D. Computation of Investment Income Percentage
17
Investment income percentage for 2013 (line 10c, column (f) divided by line 13, column (f))
......
17
0.144 %
18
Investment income percentage from 2012 Schedule A, Part III, line 17
.............
18
0.394 %
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
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
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
STUDENT HOUSING OF AMERICA INC
Employer identification number
58-2472789
Return Reference
Explanation
FORM 99, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2:
CHARLES NORTHCUTT IS THE FATHER OF CHASE NORTHCUTT
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3:
BATON ROUGE - CENTURY CAMPUS HOUSING MANAGEMENT LP, AN UNRELATED PARTY OF THE COMPANY, MANAGED THE BATON ROUGE THROUGH JULY 17, 2008 PURSUANT TO A MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT. FEES UNDER THIS AGREEMENT WERE EQUAL TO $10,000 PER MONTH INCREASING ANNUALLY BY THE CONSUMER PRICE INDEX. THE PROPERTY TRANSFERRED MANAGEMENT TO AMBLING MANAGEMENT COMPANY, AN UNRELATED PARTY, ON JULY 17, 2008. FEES UNDER THIS AGREEMENT ARE EQUAL TO $10,000 PER MONTH INCREASING ANNUALLY BY THE LESSER OF 3 PERCENT OR THE PERCENTAGE INCREASE IN THE CONSUMER PRICE INDEX.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11:
THE DRAFT 990 IS EMAILED TO ALL DIRECTORS WITH A NOTE THAT IT WILL BE FILED ON A SPECIFIED DATE, SUBJECT TO ANY COMMENTS WHICH MAY BE MADE BY THE DIRECTORS. DIRECTORS ARE INSTRUCTED TO RAISE ANY ISSUES THEY ARE CONCERNED ABOUT IN THE 990 WITH THE ORGANIZATIONS COUNSEL.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C:
THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS REVIEWED WITH THE DIRECTORS ANNUALLY. THE DIRECTORS ARE EACH ASKED TO FILL OUT FORMS WHICH ASK IF A CONFLICT EXISTS OR NOT AND TO IDENTIFY ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS WHICH EXIST. IF THERE ARE ANY POTENTIAL ISSUES THAT ARISE, THEY ARE BROUGHT TO THE ATTENTION OF THE WHOLE BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15:
THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBES THE COMPENSATION POLICY FOLLOWED BY THE ORGANIZATION AND ITS SEVERAL EXEMPT RELATED ENTITIES WHICH CONTRIBUTE TO THE COMPENSATION OF THE ORGANIZATIONS DIRECTORS AND EXECUTIVE OFFICERS. THE PROCESS FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION FOR THE PRESIDENT, CHAIRMAN, EXECUTIVE OFFICERS, AND DIRECTORS BEGINS WITH AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANT. THE COMPENSATION CONSULTANT PREPARES A REPORT OF THE MARKET RATE OF COMPENSATION FOR EACH OF THE EXECUTIVE POSITIONS. THE REPORT IS THEN GIVEN TO THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE WHICH, TOGETHER WITH THE SENIOR MANAGEMENT, EVALUATES THE PERFORMANCE OF THE EXECUTIVES AND THE ORGANIZATION. AFTER THIS, THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE PROVIDES RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AS TO WHAT SHOULD BE THE APPROPRIATE LEVELS OF COMPENSATION. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS THEN VOTES TO PASS A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING THE LEVEL OF COMPENSATION. DIRECTORS WHOSE COMPENSATION IS BEING VOTED ON, OR WHOSE RELATIVES COMPENSATION IS BEING VOTED ON, ARE EXCUSED FROM THE DELIBERATIONS AND DO NOT VOTE ON THEIR OWN OR THEIR RELATIVES COMPENSATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19:
THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990 PART IX LINE 24 - OTHER EXPENSES
DESCRIPTION:MISCELLANEOUS OPER. EXPENSES TOTAL EXPENSES:167201 PROGRAM SERVICES:167201
FORM 990 PART IX LINE 24 - OTHER EXPENSES
DESCRIPTION:OTHER FINANCIAL EXPENSE TOTAL EXPENSES:4500 PROGRAM SERVICES:4500
FORM 990 PART IX LINE 24 - OTHER EXPENSES
DESCRIPTION:MISC. OTHER EXPENSE TOTAL EXPENSES:24245 PROGRAM SERVICES:24245
FORM 990 PART IX LINE 24 - OTHER EXPENSES
DESCRIPTION:OVERSIGHT CONSULTING FEES TOTAL EXPENSES:46870 PROGRAM SERVICES:46870
FORM 990 PART IX LINE 24 - OTHER EXPENSES
DESCRIPTION:PAYROLL TOTAL EXPENSES:284986 PROGRAM SERVICES:284986
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