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
2014
Open to Public Inspection
A For the 2014 calendar year, or tax year beginning 07-01-2014 , and ending 06-30-2015
BCheck if applicable:
CName of organization
PRATT INSTITUTE
 
Doing business as
 
 
Number and street (or P.O. box if mail is not delivered to street address)
200 WILLOUGHBY AVE
 
Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
BROOKLYN, NY11205
D Employer identification number

11-1630822
E Telephone number

G Gross receipts $ 265,443,441
F Name and address of principal officer:
DR THOMAS SCHUTTE
229 CLINTON AVE
BROOKLYN,NY11205
I
Tax-exempt status: (   ) LeftBullet (insert no.) or
J
Website:MediumBullet
WWW.PRATT.EDU
H(a)
Is this a group return for
subordinates?
H(b)
Are all subordinates
included?
If "No," attach a list. (see instructions)
H(c)
Group exemption number MediumBullet  
K Form of organization:
 
L Year of formation: 1887
M State of legal domicile: NY
Part I
Summary
Activities & Governance 1 Briefly describe the organization’s mission or most significant activities: SEE SCHEDULE O.
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3 Number of voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1a) ........ 3 35
4 Number of independent voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1b) ..... 4 32
5 Total number of individuals employed in calendar year 2014 (Part V, line 2a) ...... 5 4,109
6 Total number of volunteers (estimate if necessary) ............. 6 34
7a Total unrelated business revenue from Part VIII, column (C), line 12 ........ 7a -51,311
b Net unrelated business taxable income from Form 990-T, line 34 ......... 7b -161,455
Revenues Prior Year Current Year
8 Contributions and grants (Part VIII, line 1h) ......... 6,302,309 16,480,234
9 Program service revenue (Part VIII, line 2g) ......... 198,666,776 203,809,589
10 Investment income (Part VIII, column (A), lines 3, 4, and 7d ) .... 6,992,378 6,905,980
11 Other revenue (Part VIII, column (A), lines 5, 6d, 8c, 9c, 10c, and 11e) 13,575,996 3,652,762
12 Total revenue—add lines 8 through 11 (must equal Part VIII, column (A), line 12)................... 225,537,459 230,848,565
Expenses; 13 Grants and similar amounts paid (Part IX, column (A), lines 1–3 )... 42,668,705 45,474,259
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) 101,388,328 108,089,739
16a Professional fundraising fees (Part IX, column (A), line 11e)..... 125,201 105,265
b Total fundraising expenses (Part IX, column (D), line 25) MediumBullet3,506,838    
17 Other expenses (Part IX, column (A), lines 11a–11d, 11f–24e).... 65,243,991 61,122,695
18 Total expenses. Add lines 13–17 (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25) 209,426,225 214,791,958
19 Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 18 from line 12....... 16,111,234 16,056,607
Net Assets or Fund Balances; Beginning of Current Year End of Year
20 Total assets (Part X, line 16)............. 538,707,983 589,021,614
21 Total liabilities (Part X, line 26)............. 221,982,644 257,439,239
22 Net assets or fund balances. Subtract line 21 from line 20..... 316,725,339 331,582,375
Part II
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Cat. No. 11282Y Form 990 (2014)
Form 990 (2014)
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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: SEE SCHEDULE O.
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 $ 119,242,091 including grants of $ 45,474,259 ) (Revenue $ 186,162,199 )
INSTRUCTION: PRATT INSTITUTE IS A COEDUCATIONAL PRIVATE INSTITUTION CHARTERED AND EMPOWERED TO CONFER ACADEMIC DEGREES BY THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF NYS. THE CERTIFICATES AND DEGREES CONFERRED ARE REGISTERED BY THE NYS DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. PRATT IS ACCREDITED BY THE COMMISSION ON HIGHER EDUCATION OF THE MIDDLE STATES ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES AND SCHOOLS. THE COMMISSION ON HIGHER EDUCATION IS AN INSTITUTIONAL ACCREDITING AGENCY RECOGNIZED BY THE US SECRETARY OF EDUCATION AND THE COMMISSION ON RECOGNITION OF POSTSECONDARY ACCREDITATION. (SEE CONTINUATION IN SCHEDULE O)
4b (Code:   ) (Expenses $ 23,704,711 including grants of $   ) (Revenue $   )
ACADEMIC SUPPORT: INCLUDES ALL EXPENSES INCURRED IN SUPPORT OF ACADEMIC AND INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAMS AS WELL AS RESEARCH, LIBRARY AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES. PRATT LIBRARIES PROVIDE OUTSTANDING SERVICES AND ACCESS TO A RESOURCE-RICH ENVIRONMENT THAT FACILITATES CRITICAL THINKING AND CREATIVE TEACHING AND LEARNING IN THE PRATT COMMUNTY. PRATT ALSO OFFERS ONGOING SUPPORT AND INITIATIVES THROUGH THE WRITING AND TUTORIAL CENTER, INTENSIVE ENGLISH PROGRAM AND WRITING ACROSS THE CURRICULUM. (SEE CONTINUATION IN SCHEDULE O).
4c (Code:   ) (Expenses $ 3,967,275 including grants of $   ) (Revenue $   )
PUBLIC SERVICE: IN VIEW OF PRATT'S MISSION TO EDUCATE ARTISTS AND CREATIVE PROFESSIONALS TO BE RESPONSIBLE CONTRIBUTORS TO SOCIETY, PRATT INSTITUTE PLAYS AN ACTIVE ROLE IN COMMUNITY-BASED PLANNING AND RESEARCH PROGRAMS THAT EMPOWER LOCAL RESIDENTS AND BUSINESSES TO DEVELOP ROBUST URBAN CENTERS IN WHICH TO WORK, PLAY AND LIVE. (SEE CONTINUATION IN SCHEDULE O)
4d Other program services (Describe in Schedule O.)
(Expenses $ 38,011,550 including grants of $   ) (Revenue $ 21,433,536 )
4e Total program service expensesMediumBullet184,925,627
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Form 990 (2014)
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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 IIIClick to see attachment............................
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...
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
 
No
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...................
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
12b
 
No
13
Is the organization a school described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(ii)? If "Yes," complete Schedule EClick to see attachment....
13
Yes
 
14a
Did the organization maintain an office, employees, or agents outside of the United States?.....
14a
Yes
 
b
Did the organization have aggregate revenues or expenses of more than $10,000 from grantmaking, fundraising, business, 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
19
 
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?
20b
 
 
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Part IV
Checklist of Required Schedules (continued)
21
Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to any domestic organization or domestic government on Part IX, column (A), line 1? If “Yes,” complete Schedule I, Parts I and II.. Click to see attachment
21
 
No
22
Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to or for domestic individuals 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................ Click to see attachment
24a
Yes
 
b
Did the organization invest any proceeds of tax-exempt bonds beyond a temporary period exception?...
24b
 
No
c
Did the organization maintain an escrow account other than a refunding escrow at any time during the year
to defease any tax-exempt bonds?......................
24c
 
No
d
Did the organization act as an "on behalf of" issuer for bonds outstanding at any time during the year?...
24d
 
No
25a
Section 501(c)(3), 501(c)(4), and 501(c)(29) organizations. Did the organization engage in an excess benefit transaction with a disqualified person during the year? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part I....
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...................
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 "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part II................
26
 
No
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.........
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 ..........................
28a
 
No
b
A family member of a current or former officer, director, trustee, or key employee? If "Yes,"
complete Schedule L, Part IV.....................
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...
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...........................
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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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
469
b
Enter the number of Forms W-2G included in line 1a. Enter -0- if not applicable .
1b
0
c
Did the organization comply with backup withholding rules for reportable payments to vendors and reportable gaming (gambling) winnings to prize winners? ..................
1c
Yes
 
2a
Enter the number of employees reported on Form W-3, Transmittal of Wage and
Tax Statements, filed for the calendar year ending with or within the year covered by this return ..................
2a
4,109
b
If at least one is reported on line 2a, did the organization file all required federal employment tax returns?
Note. If the sum of lines 1a and 2a is greater than 250, you may be required to e-file (see instructions)
2b
Yes
 
3a
Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year?...
3a
Yes
 
b
If “Yes,” has it filed a Form 990-T for this year? If “No” to line 3b, provide an explanation in Schedule O...
3b
Yes
 
4a
At any time during the calendar year, did the organization have an interest in, or a signature or other authority over, a financial account in a foreign country (such as a bank account, securities account, or other financial account)?..........................
4a
Yes
 
b
If "Yes," enter the name of the foreign country: MediumBulletIT
See instructions for filing requirements for FinCEN Form 114, Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts (FBAR).
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.
Did a donor advised fund maintained by the sponsoring organization have excess business holdings at any time during the year?.........................
8
 
 
9a
Did the sponsoring organization make any taxable distributions under section 4966?...
9a
 
 
b
Did the sponsoring 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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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
35
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
32
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
Yes
 
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
 
No
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
 
No
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
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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, address, and telephone number of the person who possesses the organization's books and records:
MediumBulletTHOMAS NAWABI
200 WILLOUGHBY AVE
BROOKLYN,NY11205 (718) 636-3523
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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) BRUCE J GITLIN........................................................................
CHAIR OF THE BOARD
 1.0
.......................0.0 		X   X       0 0 0
(2) MIKE PRATT........................................................................
VICE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD
 1.0
.......................0.0 		X   X       0 0 0
(3) THOMAS F SCHUTTE........................................................................
PRESIDENT AND TRUSTEE
 35.0
.......................0.0 		X   X       701,980 0 123,651
(4) ROBERT H SIEGEL........................................................................
VICE CHAIR OF THE BOARD
 1.0
.......................0.0 		X   X       0 0 0
(5) DR JOSHUA L SMITH........................................................................
SECRETARY
 1.0
.......................0.0 		X   X       0 0 0
(6) HOWARD S STEIN........................................................................
TREASURER
 1.0
.......................0.0 		X   X       0 0 0
(7) YASMEEN ABDALLAH........................................................................
TRUSTEE (from 7/14)
 1.0
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(8) KURT ANDERSEN........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 1.0
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(9) MARIE TERESA ASARE-BOADI........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 1.0
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(10) DEBORAH J BUCK........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 1.0
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(11) AMY CAPPELLAZZO........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 1.0
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(12) KATHRYN C CHENAULT........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 1.0
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(13) ANNE N EDWARDS........................................................................
TRUSTEE (from 3/15)
 1.0
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(14) SUSAN HAKKARAINEN........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 1.0
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(15) GARY S HATTEM........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 1.0
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(16) ANNE H VAN INGEN........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 1.0
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(17) JUNE KELLY........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 1.0
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
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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) JAMES D KUHN........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 1.0
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(19) ROELFIEN KUIJPERS........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 1.0
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(20) HEATHER LEWIS........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 1.0
.......................0.0 		X           78,392 0 7,353
(21) CAROLYN BRANSFORD MACDONALD........................................................................
TRUSTEE (from 7/14)
 1.0
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(22) DAVID S MACK........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 1.0
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(23) KATHARINE L MCKENNA........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 1.0
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(24) JOHN MORNING........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 1.0
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(25) DIANE HANG NGUYEN........................................................................
TRUSTEE (from 7/14)
 1.0
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(26) MARK O'GRADY........................................................................
TRUSTEE (from 7/14)
 1.0
.......................0.0 		X           83,031 0 28,386
(27) ANTONIA OROL-BERLINGER........................................................................
TRUSTEE (from 7/14)
 1.0
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(28) DAVID O PRATT........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 1.0
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(29) RALPH PUCCI........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 1.0
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(30) STAN RICHARDS........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 1.0
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(31) MARK D STUMER........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 1.0
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(32) JULIANA C TERIAN........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 1.0
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(33) ADAM D TIHANY........................................................................
TRUSTEE (from 12/14)
 1.0
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(34) DAVID C WALENTAS........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 1.0
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(35) MICHAEL ZETLIN........................................................................
TRUSTEE
 1.0
.......................0.0 		X           0 0 0
(36) PETER BARNA........................................................................
PROVOST
 35.0
.......................0.0 		    X       293,744 0 25,885
(37) EDMUND RUTKOWSKI........................................................................
VP FINANCE AND ADMIN
 35.0
.......................0.0 		    X       273,989 0 74,201
(38) JUDY AARON........................................................................
VP ENROLLMENT
 35.0
.......................0.0 		        X   221,522 0 16,743
(39) TODD M GALITZ........................................................................
VP DEVELOPMENT
 35.0
.......................0.0 		        X   266,729 0 15,918
(40) TULA GIANNINI........................................................................
DEAN SCH OF INFO & LIBRARY SCI
 35.0
.......................0.0 		        X   195,501 0 32,387
(41) THOMAS HANRAHAN........................................................................
DEAN SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE
 35.0
.......................0.0 		        X   213,651 0 39,062
(42) JOE HEMWAY........................................................................
CHIEF INFO AND TECH OFFICER
 35.0
.......................0.0 		        X   215,364 0 34,539
1b Sub-Total................MediumBullet
c Total from continuation sheets to Part VII, Section A....MediumBullet
d Total (add lines 1b and 1c)............MediumBullet 2,543,903 0 398,125
2
Total number of individuals (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 of reportable compensation from the organizationMediumBullet77
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
 
No
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
Windsor Construction Enterprises,
5 LYONS MALL SUITE 317
BASKING RIDGE,NJ07920 		Construction 4,746,877
CULINART INC,
175 SUNNYSIDE BOULEVARD
PLAINVIEW,NY11803 		FOOD SERVICES 4,565,327
LEGACY BUILDERS DEVELOPERS,
519 8TH AVENUE SEVENTH FLOOR
NEW YORK,NY10018 		CONSTRUCTION 1,964,240
SAFE ENVIRONMENT BUSINESS SOLUTIONS,
8 REVOLUTIONARY ROAD
OSSINING,NY10018 		SECURITY SERVICE 1,817,473
ZE Contracting Inc,
3144 97TH STREET
EAST ELMHURST,NY11369 		Construction 1,276,725
2
Total number of independent contractors (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization MediumBullet67
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Part VIII
Statement of Revenue
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part VIII .............
(A)
Total revenue 		(B)
Related or
exempt
function
revenue 		(C)
Unrelated
business
revenue 		(D)
Revenue
excluded from
tax under sections
512-514
Contributions, Gifts, GrantAmt and OtherAmt Similar Amounts 1a Federated campaigns..1a  
b Membership dues....1b  
c Fundraising events....1c 1,490,536
d Related organizations...1d  
e Government grants (contributions)1e 3,050,743
f All other contributions, gifts, grants, and
similar amounts not included above1f 		11,938,955
g Noncash contributions included in lines
1a-1f:$ 		651,169
h Total. Add lines 1a-1f.......MediumBullet 16,480,234
Program Service RevenueAmt Business Code
2a Tuition & fees 900099 186,162,199 186,162,199    
b Auxiliary Enterprises 451211 16,870,262 16,870,262    
c Related student account revenues 900099 777,128 777,128    
d
e
f All other program service revenue .        
g Total. Add lines 2a–2f........MediumBullet 203,809,589
OtherAmt RevenueAmt 3 Investment income (including dividends, interest, and other similar amounts).......MediumBullet 1,637,226   -186,750 1,823,976
4 Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds..MediumBullet 21,240     21,240
5 Royalties...........MediumBullet 0      
(i) Real (ii) Personal
6a Gross rents 588,877  
b Less: rental expenses 727,814  
c Rental income or (loss) -138,937 0
d Net rental income or (loss).......MediumBullet -138,937   135,439 -274,376
(i) Securities (ii) Other
7a Gross amount from sales of assets other than inventory 38,387,685  
b Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses 33,140,171  
c Gain or (loss) 5,247,514  
d Net gain or (loss)..........MediumBullet 5,247,514     5,247,514
8a Gross income from fundraising events (not including
$ 1,490,536
of contributions reported on line 1c). See Part IV, line 18 ..
a 190,305
b Less: direct expenses ...b 726,891
c Net income or (loss) from fundraising events..MediumBullet -536,586   -536,586
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 0      
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 0      
Miscellaneous Revenue Business Code
11a Other miscellaneous income 900099 3,786,146 3,786,146    
b Insurance recoveries 900099 542,139     542,139
c            
d All other revenue ....        
e Total. Add lines 11a–11d ...... MediumBullet 4,328,285
12 Total revenue. See Instructions......MediumBullet 230,848,565 207,595,735 -51,311 6,823,907
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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 domestic organizations and domestic governments. See Part IV, line 21 .... 0  
2 Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. See Part IV, line 22 .... 45,474,259 45,474,259
3 Grants and other assistance to foreign organizations, foreign governments, and foreign individuals. See Part IV, lines 15 and 16 ............ 0  
4 Benefits paid to or for members .... 0  
5 Compensation of current officers, directors, trustees, and key employees .... 1,562,877 1,288,758 242,683 31,436
6 Compensation not included above, to disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)) and persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B) .... 0      
7 Other salaries and wages .... 78,343,808 64,602,770 12,165,212 1,575,826
8 Pension plan accruals and contributions (include section 401(k) and 403(b) employer contributions) .... 2,929,631 2,415,791 454,913 58,927
9 Other employee benefits ....... 19,469,988 16,055,068 3,023,296 391,624
10 Payroll taxes ........... 5,783,435 4,769,055 898,051 116,329
11 Fees for services (non-employees):        
a Management ...... 0      
b Legal ......... 900,673 742,701 139,856 18,116
c Accounting ........... 1,159,295 955,962 180,015 23,318
d Lobbying ........... 152,588   152,588  
e Professional fundraising services. See Part IV, line 17 105,265 105,265
f Investment management fees ...... 204,960   204,960  
g Other (If line 11g amount exceeds 10% of line 25, column (A) amount, list line 11g expenses on Schedule O) .... 8,892,741 7,545,634 896,188 450,919
12 Advertising and promotion .... 1,168,321 963,404 181,417 23,500
13 Office expenses ....... 12,000,693 9,895,843 1,863,465 241,385
14 Information technology ...... 439,652 362,540 68,269 8,843
15 Royalties .. 0      
16 Occupancy ........... 5,813,229 4,793,623 902,677 116,929
17 Travel ............ 1,218,001 1,004,371 189,131 24,499
18 Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials ...... 0      
19 Conferences, conventions, and meetings .... 1,762,015 1,452,968 273,605 35,442
20 Interest ........... 4,356,422 4,148,334 208,088  
21 Payments to affiliates ....... 0      
22 Depreciation, depletion, and amortization ..... 13,267,322 10,940,313 2,327,009  
23 Insurance .............. 996,284 821,542 154,703 20,039
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 FOOD SERVICE 3,445,464 2,841,150 535,011 69,303
b REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE 1,630,969 1,344,906 253,257 32,806
c STUDENT ACTIVITIES 773,641 773,641    
d OTHER 2,940,425 1,732,994 1,045,099 162,332
e All other expenses        
25 Total functional expenses. Add lines 1 through 24e 214,791,958 184,925,627 26,359,493 3,506,838
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 ............. 970,927 1 1,011,682
2 Savings and temporary cash investments ......... 112,126,037 2 145,179,172
3 Pledges and grants receivable, net ........... 4,632,011 3 10,418,902
4 Accounts receivable, net ............. 262,621 4 220,638
5 Loans and other receivables from current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, and highest compensated employees. Complete Part II of
Schedule L ..................
0 5 0
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
0 6 0
7 Notes and loans receivable, net ............. 0 7 0
8 Inventories for sale or use .............. 72,230 8 0
9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges .......... 2,131,996 9 2,232,614
10a Land, buildings, and equipment: cost or other basis. Complete Part VI of Schedule D 10a 376,778,981
b Less: accumulated depreciation ..... 10b 116,009,316 251,616,566 10c 260,769,665
11 Investments—publicly traded securities .......... 66,030,225 11 65,508,607
12 Investments—other securities. See Part IV, line 11 ..... 88,854,139 12 91,365,550
13 Investments—program-related. See Part IV, line 11 ..... 12,011,231 13 12,314,786
14 Intangible assets ............... 0 14 0
15 Other assets. See Part IV, line 11 ........... 0 15 0
16 Total assets. Add lines 1 through 15 (must equal line 34)...... 538,707,983 16 589,021,614
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses ......... 27,955,180 17 23,268,411
18 Grants payable ................. 0 18 0
19 Deferred revenue ................ 5,215,080 19 6,049,065
20 Tax-exempt bond liabilities ............. 88,099,970 20 125,073,268
21 Escrow or custodial account liability. Complete Part IV of Schedule D.. 0 21 0
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.......... 0 22 0
23 Secured mortgages and notes payable to unrelated third parties .. 8,000,000 23 0
24 Unsecured notes and loans payable to unrelated third parties .... 0 24 11,283,445
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.................... 92,712,414 25 91,765,050
26 Total liabilities. Add lines 17 through 25......... 221,982,644 26 257,439,239
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 .............. 240,610,288 27 247,941,757
28 Temporarily restricted net assets ........... 32,492,110 28 37,295,054
29 Permanently restricted net assets ........... 43,622,941 29 46,345,564
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 ........... 316,725,339 33 331,582,375
34 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances ........ 538,707,983 34 589,021,614
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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
230,848,565
2
Total expenses (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25) ............
2
214,791,958
3
Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 2 from line 1 ..............
3
16,056,607
4
Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year (must equal Part X, line 33, column (A)) ..
4
316,725,339
5
Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments ...............
5
-4,592,755
6
Donated services and use of facilities .................
6
 
7
Investment expenses .....................
7
204,964
8
Prior period adjustments .....................
8
 
9
Other changes in net assets or fund balances (explain in Schedule O) ........
9
3,188,220
10
Net assets or fund balances at end of year. Combine lines 3 through 9 (must equal Part X, line 33, column (B))
10
331,582,375
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
Yes
 
b
If "Yes," did the organization undergo the required audit or audits? If the organization did not undergo the required audit or audits, explain why in Schedule O and describe any steps taken to undergo such audits.
3b
Yes
 
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Form 990, Special Condition Description:
Special Condition Description
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Additional Data


Software ID:  
Software Version:  
SCHEDULE A
(Form 990 or 990EZ)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Public Charity Status and Public Support
Complete if the organization is a section 501(c)(3) organization or a section 4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust.
right arrow Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
right arrow Information about Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2014
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
PRATT INSTITUTE
 
Employer identification number

11-1630822
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
a
b
c
d
e
f
Enter the number of supported organizations .............................  
g
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 listed in your governing document? (v) Amount of monetary support (see instructions) (vi) Amount of other support (see instructions)
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) 2014
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2014
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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) 2010 (b) 2011 (c) 2012 (d) 2013 (e) 2014 (f) Total
1 Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") .... 8,425,763 8,990,700 14,516,432 6,302,309 16,480,234 54,715,438
2 Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf.......           0
3 The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..           0
4 Total. Add lines 1 through 3 8,425,763 8,990,700 14,516,432 6,302,309 16,480,234 54,715,438
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).. 1,563,688
6 Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. 53,151,750
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) right arrow (a) 2010 (b) 2011 (c) 2012 (d) 2013 (e) 2014 (f) Total
7 Amounts from line 4.. 8,425,763 8,990,700 14,516,432 6,302,309 16,480,234 54,715,438
8 Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources... 2,055,727 1,955,473 1,995,563 1,960,851 2,247,343 10,214,957
9 Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on..           0
10 Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.).. 2,924,713 3,137,233 3,170,852 14,418,897 4,518,590 28,170,285
11 Total support Add lines 7 through 10. 93,100,680
12
12
947,806,397
13
First five years. If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a section 501(c)(3) organization, check this box and stop here........................................right arrow
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
14
14
57.091 %
15
15
0 %
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) 2014
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2014
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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) 2010 (b) 2011 (c) 2012 (d) 2013 (e) 2014 (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) 2010 (b) 2011 (c) 2012 (d) 2013 (e) 2014 (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 VI.) ..            
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) 2014
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2014
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Part IV
Supporting Organizations
(Complete only if you checked a box on line 11 of Part I. If you checked 11a of Part I, complete Sections A and B. If you checked 11b of Part I, complete Sections A and C. If you checked 11c of Part I, complete Sections A, D, and E. If you checked 11d of Part I, complete Sections A and D, and complete Part V.)
Section A. All Supporting Organizations
Yes
No
1
Are all of the organization’s supported organizations listed by name in the organization’s governing documents?
If "No," describe in Part VI how the supported organizations are designated. If designated by class or purpose,
describe the designation. If historic and continuing relationship, explain.
1
 
 
2
Did the organization have any supported organization that does not have an IRS determination of status under section 509(a)(1) or (2)? If "Yes," explain in Part VI how the organization determined that the supported organization was described in section 509(a)(1) or (2).
2
 
 
3a
Did the organization have a supported organization described in section 501(c)(4), (5), or (6)? If "Yes," answer (b) and (c) below.
3a
 
 
b
Did the organization confirm that each supported organization qualified under section 501(c)(4), (5), or (6) and satisfied the public support tests under section 509(a)(2)? If "Yes," describe in Part VI when and how the organization made the determination.
3b
 
 
c
Did the organization ensure that all support to such organizations was used exclusively for section 170(c)(2)(B) purposes? If "Yes," explain in Part VI what controls the organization put in place to ensure such use.
3c
 
 
4a
Was any supported organization not organized in the United States ("foreign supported organization")? If “Yes” and if you checked 11a or 11b in Part I, answer (b) and (c) below.
4a
 
 
b
Did the organization have ultimate control and discretion in deciding whether to make grants to the foreign supported organization? If “Yes,” describe in Part VI how the organization had such control and discretion despite being controlled or supervised by or in connection with its supported organizations....
4b
 
 
c
Did the organization support any foreign supported organization that does not have an IRS determination under sections 501(c)(3) and 509(a)(1) or (2)? If “Yes,” explain in Part VI what controls the organization used to ensure that all support to the foreign supported organization was used exclusively for section 170(c)(2)(B) purposes.
4c
 
 
5a
Did the organization add, substitute, or remove any supported organizations during the tax year? If “Yes,” answer (b) and (c) below (if applicable). Also, provide detail in Part VI, including (i) the names and EIN numbers of the supported organizations added, substituted, or removed, (ii) the reasons for each such action, (iii) the authority under the organization's organizing document authorizing such action, and (iv) how the action was accomplished (such as by amendment to the organizing document).
5a
 
 
b
Type I or Type II only. Was any added or substituted supported organization part of a class already designated in the organization's organizing document?
5b
 
 
c
Substitutions only. Was the substitution the result of an event beyond the organization's control?
5c
 
 
6
Did the organization provide support (whether in the form of grants or the provision of services or facilities) to anyone other than (a) its supported organizations; (b) individuals that are part of the charitable class benefited by one or more of its supported organizations; or (c) other supporting organizations that also support or benefit one or more of the filing organization’s supported organizations? If “Yes,” provide detail in Part VI.
6
 
 
7
Did the organization provide a grant, loan, compensation, or other similar payment to a substantial contributor (defined in IRC 4958(c)(3)(C)), a family member of a substantial contributor, or a 35-percent controlled entity with regard to a substantial contributor? If “Yes,” complete Part I of Schedule L (Form 990) .
7
 
 
8
Did the organization make a loan to a disqualified person (as defined in section 4958) not described in line 7? If “Yes,” complete Part II of Schedule L (Form 990).
8
 
 
9a
Was the organization controlled directly or indirectly at any time during the tax year by one or more disqualified persons as defined in section 4946 (other than foundation managers and organizations described in section 509(a)(1) or (2))? If “Yes,” provide detail in Part VI.
9a
 
 
b
Did one or more disqualified persons (as defined in line 9(a)) hold a controlling interest in any entity in which the supporting organization had an interest? If “Yes,” provide detail in Part VI.
9b
 
 
c
Did a disqualified person (as defined in line 9(a)) have an ownership interest in, or derive any personal benefit from, assets in which the supporting organization also had an interest? If “Yes,” provide detail in Part VI.
9c
 
 
10a
Was the organization subject to the excess business holdings rules of IRC 4943 because of IRC 4943(f) (regarding certain Type II supporting organizations, and all Type III non-functionally integrated supporting organizations)? If “Yes,” answer b below.
10a
 
 
b
Did the organization have any excess business holdings in the tax year? (Use Schedule C, Form 4720, to determine whether the organization had excess business holdings).
10b
 
 
11
Has the organization accepted a gift or contribution from any of the following persons?
a
A person who directly or indirectly controls, either alone or together with persons described in (b) and (c) below, the governing body of a supported organization?
11a
 
 
b
A family member of a person described in (a) above?
11b
 
 
c
A 35% controlled entity of a person described in (a) or (b) above? If “Yes” to a, b, or c, provide detail in Part VI.
11c
 
 
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2014
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2014
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Part IV
Supporting Organizations (continued)

Section B. Type I Supporting Organizations
Yes
No
1
Did the directors, trustees, or membership of one or more supported organizations have the power to regularly appoint or elect at least a majority of the organization’s directors or trustees at all times during the tax year? If “No,” describe in Part VI how the supported organization(s) effectively operated, supervised, or controlled the organization’s activities. If the organization had more than one supported organization, describe how the powers to appoint and/or remove directors or trustees were allocated among the supported organizations and what conditions or restrictions, if any, applied to such powers during the tax year.
1
 
 
2
Did the organization operate for the benefit of any supported organization other than the supported organization(s) that operated, supervised, or controlled the supporting organization? If “Yes,” explain in Part VI how providing such benefit carried out the purposes of the supported organization(s) that operated, supervised or controlled the supporting organization.
2
 
 
Section C. Type II Supporting Organizations
Yes
No
1
Were a majority of the organization’s directors or trustees during the tax year also a majority of the directors or trustees of each of the organization’s supported organization(s)? If “No,” describe in Part VI how control or management of the supporting organization was vested in the same persons that controlled or managed the supported organization(s).
1
 
 
Section D. All Type III Supporting Organizations
Yes
No
1
Did the organization provide to each of its supported organizations, by the last day of the fifth month of the organization’s tax year, (1) a written notice describing the type and amount of support provided during the prior tax year, (2) a copy of the Form 990 that was most recently filed as of the date of notification, and (3) copies of the organization’s governing documents in effect on the date of notification, to the extent not previously provided?
1
 
 
2
Were any of the organization’s officers, directors, or trustees either (i) appointed or elected by the supported organization(s) or (ii) serving on the governing body of a supported organization? If "No," explain in Part VI how the organization maintained a close and continuous working relationship with the supported organization(s).
2
 
 
3
By reason of the relationship described in (2), did the organization’s supported organizations have a significant voice in the organization’s investment policies and in directing the use of the organization’s income or assets at all times during the tax year? If "Yes," describe in Part VI the role the organization’s supported organizations played in this regard.
3
 
 
Section E. Type III Functionally-Integrated Supporting Organizations
1
Check the box next to the method that the organization used to satisfy the Integral Part Test during the year (see instructions):
a
b
c
2
Activities Test. Answer (a) and (b) below.
Yes
No
a
Did substantially all of the organization’s activities during the tax year directly further the exempt purposes of the supported organization(s) to which the organization was responsive? If "Yes," then in Part VI identify those supported organizations and explain how these activities directly furthered their exempt purposes, how the organization was responsive to those supported organizations, and how the organization determined that these activities constituted substantially all of its activities.
2a
 
 
b
Did the activities described in (a) constitute activities that, but for the organization’s involvement, one or more of the organization’s supported organization(s) would have been engaged in? If "Yes," explain in Part VI the reasons for the organization’s position that its supported organization(s) would have engaged in these activities but for the organization’s involvement.
2b
 
 
3
Parent of Supported Organizations. Answer (a) and (b) below.
a
Did the organization have the power to regularly appoint or elect a majority of the officers, directors, or trustees of each of the supported organizations? Provide details in Part VI.
3a
 
 
b
Did the organization exercise a substantial degree of direction over the policies, programs and activities of each of its supported organizations? If "Yes," describe in Part VI the role played by the organization in this regard.
3b
 
 
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2014
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2014
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Part V – Type III Non-Functionally Integrated 509(a)(3) Supporting Organizations

1.   Check here if the organization satisfied the Integral Part Test as a qualifying trust on Nov. 20, 1970. See instructions. All other Type III non-functionally integrated supporting organizations must complete Sections A through E.
Section A - Adjusted Net Income (A) Prior Year (B) Current Year
(optional)
1 Net short-term capital gain 1    
2 Recoveries of prior-year distributions 2    
3 Other gross income (see instructions) 3    
4 Add lines 1 through 3 4    
5 Depreciation and depletion 5    
6 Portion of operating expenses paid or incurred for production or collection of gross income or for management, conservation, or maintenance of property held for production of income (see instructions) 6    
7 Other expenses (see instructions) 7    
8 Adjusted Net Income (subtract lines 5, 6 and 7 from line 4) 8    

Section B - Minimum Asset Amount (A) Prior Year (B) Current Year
(optional)
1 Aggregate fair market value of all non-exempt-use assets (see instructions for short tax year or assets held for part of year): 1
a Average monthly value of securities 1a    
b Average monthly cash balances 1b    
c Fair market value of other non-exempt-use assets 1c    
d Total (add lines 1a, 1b, and 1c) 1d    
e Discount claimed for blockage or other factors (explain in detail in Part VI):  
2 Acquisition indebtedness applicable to non-exempt use assets 2    
3 Subtract line 2 from line 1d 3    
4 Cash deemed held for exempt use. Enter 1-1/2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see instructions). 4    
5 Net value of non-exempt-use assets (subtract line 4 from line 3) 5    
6 Multiply line 5 by .035 6    
7 Recoveries of prior-year distributions 7    
8 Minimum Asset Amount (add line 7 to line 6) 8    

Section C - Distributable Amount Current Year
1 Adjusted net income for prior year (from Section A, line 8, Column A) 1  
2 Enter 85% of line 1 2  
3 Minimum asset amount for prior year (from Section B, line 8, Column A) 3  
4 Enter greater of line 2 or line 3 4  
5 Income tax imposed in prior year 5  
6 Distributable Amount. Subtract line 5 from line 4, unless subject to emergency temporary reduction (see instructions) 6  
7   Check here if the current year is the organization's first as a non-functionally-integrated Type III supporting organization (see instructions)
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2014
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2014
Page 7
Section D - Distributions Current Year
1 Amounts paid to supported organizations to accomplish exempt purposes  
2 Amounts paid to perform activity that directly furthers exempt purposes of supported organizations, in
excess of income from activity		  
3 Administrative expenses paid to accomplish exempt purposes of supported organizations  
4 Amounts paid to acquire exempt-use assets  
5 Qualified set-aside amounts (prior IRS approval required)  
6 Other distributions (describe in Part VI). See instructions  
7Total annual distributions. Add lines 1 through 6.  
8 Distributions to attentive supported organizations to which the organization is responsive (provide
details in Part VI). See instructions		  
9 Distributable amount for 2014 from Section C, line 6  
10 Line 8 amount divided by Line 9 amount  

Section E - Distribution Allocations (see instructions) (i)
Excess Distributions 		(ii)
Underdistributions
Pre-2014 		(iii)
Distributable
Amount for 2014
1 Distributable amount for 2014 from Section C, line
6 		 
2 Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2014
(reasonable cause required--see instructions)		  
3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2014:
a From 2009.......X
b From 2010.......X
c From 2011.......X
d From 2012.......X
e From 2013.......  
fTotal of lines 3a through e  
g Applied to underdistributions of prior years  
h Applied to 2014 distributable amount  
i Carryover from 2009 not applied (see
instructions)
j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from 3f.  
4Distributions for 2014 from Section D, line 7:
$  
a Applied to underdistributions of prior years  
b Applied to 2014 distributable amount  
c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from 4.  
5 Remaining underdistributions for years prior to
2014, if any. Subtract lines 3g and 4a from line 2
(if amount greater than zero, see instructions)		  
6 Remaining underdistributions for 2014. Subtract
lines 3h and 4b from line 1 (if amount greater than
zero, see instructions)		  
7 Excess distributions carryover to 2015. Add lines
3j and 4c.		  
8 Breakdown of line 7:
a From 2010.......X
b From 2011.......X
c From 2012.......X
d From 2013.......  
e From 2014.......  
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) (2014)
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2014
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Part VI
Supplemental Information. Provide the explanations required by Part II, line 10; Part II, line 17a or 17b; Part III, line 12; Part IV, Section A, lines 1, 2, 3b, 3c, 4b, 4c, 5a, 6, 9a, 9b, 9c, 11a, 11b, and 11c; Part IV, Section B, lines 1 and 2; Part IV, Section C, line 1; Part IV, Section D, lines 2 and 3; Part IV, Section E, lines 1c, 2a, 2b, 3a and 3b; Part V, line 1; Part V, Section B, line 1e; Part V Section D, lines 5, 6, and 8; and Part V, Section E, lines 2, 5, and 6. Also complete this part for any additional information. (See instructions).
Facts And Circumstances Test
 
Return Reference Explanation
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2014

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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.
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Name of the organization
PRATT INSTITUTE
 
Employer identification number

11-1630822
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
PRATT INSTITUTE
  		Employer identification number

11-1630822
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


(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) (2014)

Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2014)
Page 3
Name of organization
PRATT INSTITUTE
  		Employer identification number

11-1630822
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) (2014)

Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2014)
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Name of organization
PRATT INSTITUTE
  		Employer identification number

11-1630822
Part III
Exclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions to organizations described in section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10)
that total more than $1,000 for the year from any one contributor. 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
 
 
     
 
Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2014)

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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.
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Inspection
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) (see separate instructions) or Form 990-EZ, Part V, line 35c (Proxy Tax) (see separate instructions), then
Round Bullet Section 501(c)(4), (5), or (6) organizations: Complete Part III.
Name of the organization
PRATT INSTITUTE
 
Employer identification number

11-1630822
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) .......    
c Total lobbying expenditures (add lines 1a and 1b) ...................    
d Other exempt purpose expenditures ........................    
e Total exempt purpose expenditures (add lines 1c and 1d) ...............    
f Lobbying nontaxable amount. Enter the amount from the following table in both
columns.		    
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) .................    
h Subtract line 1g from line 1a. If zero or less, enter -0-. ................    
i Subtract line 1f from line 1c. If zero or less, enter -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 separate instructions for lines 2a through 2f.)
Lobbying Expenditures During 4-Year Averaging Period
Calendar year (or fiscal year
beginning in) 		(a) 2011 (b) 2012 (c) 2013 (d) 2014 (e) Total
2a Lobbying nontaxable amount          
b Lobbying ceiling amount
(150% of line 2a, column(e)) 		 
c Total lobbying expenditures          
d Grassroots nontaxable amount          
e Grassroots ceiling amount
(150% of line 2d, column (e))		  
f Grassroots lobbying expenditures          
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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? .........................................
 
No
b
Paid staff or management (include compensation in expenses reported on lines 1c through 1i)? ....
Yes
 
c
Media advertisements? ....................................
 
No
 
d
Mailings to members, legislators, or the public? .........................
 
No
 
e
Publications, or published or broadcast statements? .......................
 
No
 
f
Grants to other organizations for lobbying purposes? .......................
 
No
 
g
Direct contact with legislators, their staffs, government officials, or a legislative body? ........
Yes
 
152,588
h
Rallies, demonstrations, seminars, conventions, speeches, lectures, or any similar means? ......
 
No
 
i
Other activities? ..........................
 
No
 
j
Total. Add lines 1c through 1i ...............................
152,588
2a
Did the activities in line 1 cause the organization to be not described in section 501(c)(3)? .....
 
No
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, lines 1 and 2 (see instructions), and Part ll-B, line 1. Also, complete this part for any additional information.
Return Reference Explanation
PART IV, LINE 1G LOBBYING EXPENSES WERE INCURRED TO ENSURE FUNDING AND SUPPORT FOR THE INSTITUTE AND PRATT CENTER FROM LEGISLATORS.
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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.
Information about Schedule D (Form 990) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2014
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
PRATT INSTITUTE
 
Employer identification number

11-1630822
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 value of contributions to (during year)    
3 Aggregate value of 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)
Revenue 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
Revenue included in Form 990, Part VIII, line 1 ..........................SchDMd Bullet $  
b
Assets included in Form 990, Part X ...............................SchDMd Bullet $  
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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, for escrow or custodial account liability?
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 .... 152,809,013 123,371,785 97,599,774 99,014,299 73,591,765
b Contributions ........ 2,705,899 1,211,592 5,957,667 725,125 760,654
c Net investment earnings, gains, and losses 2,066,578 29,701,932 21,087,962 -894,448 24,678,761
d Grants or scholarships ..... 1,997,729 1,476,296 1,273,618 1,245,202 16,881
e Other expenditures for facilities
and programs ........ 		         
f Administrative expenses ....          
g End of year balance ...... 155,583,761 152,809,013 123,371,785 97,599,774 99,014,299
2
Provide the estimated percentage of the current year end balance (line 1g, column (a)) held as:
a
Board designated or quasi-endowment SchDMd Bullet55.000 %
b
Permanent endowment SchDMd Bullet29.000 %
c
Temporarily restricted endowment SchDMd Bullet16.000 %
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)
 
No
(ii) related organizations ........................
3a(ii)
 
No
b
If "Yes" to 3a(ii), are the related organizations listed as required on Schedule R? .........
3b
 
 
4
Describe in Part 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 ................. 0 21,098,556 21,098,556
b Buildings ................ 0 335,851,866 101,695,169 234,156,697
c Leasehold improvements ............        
d Equipment ................ 0 19,573,964 14,314,147 5,259,817
e Other ................. 0 254,593   254,593
Total. Add lines 1a through 1e. (Column (d) must equal Form 990, Part X, column (B), line 10(c).).......SchDMdBullet 260,769,663
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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) MUTUAL FUNDS 		35,032,073 F

(B) ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENTS 		90,473,127 F







Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col. (B) line 12.)Small Bullet 125,505,200
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 0
SECURITY AND OTHER DEPOSITS 47,406
CONDITIONAL ASSET RET OBLIGATI 3,565,464
NOTE PAYABLE 11,283,445






Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 25.)Small Bullet 14,896,315
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 ....... 1 185,474,476
2 Amounts included on line 1 but not on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12:
a Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments .... 2a -4,592,755
b Donated services and use of facilities ......... 2b  
c Recoveries of prior year grants ........... 2c  
d Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ............ 2d -42,236,039
e Add lines 2a through 2d ..................... 2e -46,828,794
3 Subtract line 2e from line 1..................... 3 232,303,270
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 -1,454,705
c Add lines 4a and 4b....................... 4c -1,454,705
5 Total revenue. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This must equal Form 990, Part I, line 12.) ...... 5 230,848,565
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 ........... 1 170,617,440
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 1,504,705
e Add lines 2a through 2d...................... 2e 1,504,705
3 Subtract line 2e from line 1..................... 3 169,112,735
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 204,964
b Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ............ 4b 45,474,259
c Add lines 4a and 4b....................... 4c 45,679,223
5 Total expenses. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This must equal Form 990, Part I, line 18.) ...... 5 214,791,958
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.
Return Reference Explanation
FORM 990, PART V, LINE 4 ENDOWMENT FUND THE EARNINGS FROM ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE USED TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS, FUND CAPITAL EXPENDITURES AND SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES.
PART X, SECTION 2 FIN 48 (ASC 740): The Institute is exempt from federal income taxes under the provisions of Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Accordingly, the Institute is not subject to income taxes except to the extent it has taxable income from activities that are not related to its exempt purposes. The Institute utilizes a threshold of more likely than not for recognition and derecognition of tax positions taken or expected to be taken in a tax return. No provision for income taxes was required for fiscal years 2015 or 2014.
PART XI, LINE 2D SCHOLARSHIPS $(45,474,259) POSTRETIREMENT RELATED CHANGES OTHER THAN NET PERIODIC POSTRETIREMENT BENEFIT COST 4,872,235 MANDATORY TRANSFERS & INDIRECT COSTS 50,000 Net depreciation in fair value of derivative instruments (580,629) Loss on refunding of bonds (1,103,386) -------------- TOTAL $(42,236,039) ============== PART XI, LINE 4B RENTAL EXPENSES (727,814) FUNDRAISING EVENT EXPENSES (726,891) ------------- TOTAL $ (1,454,705) =============
PART XII, LINE 2D RENTAL EXPENSES 727,814 FUNDRAISING EVENT EXPENSES 726,891 MANDATORY TRANSFERS & INDIRECT COSTS 50,000 ------------- TOTAL $ 1,504,705 ============= PART XII, LINE 4B - SCHOLARSHIPS $45,474,259 =============
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SCHEDULE E(Form 990 or 990-EZ)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Schools
Right pointing arrow large imageComplete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990,
Part IV, line 13, or Form 990-EZ, Part VI, line 48.
Right pointing arrow large image Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
Right pointing arrow large image Information about Schedule E (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
OMB No. 1545-0047 2014Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
PRATT INSTITUTE
 
Employer identification number

11-1630822
Part I
YES
NO
1
Does the organization have a racially nondiscriminatory policy toward students by statement in its charter, bylaws,
other governing instrument, or in a resolution of its governing body? ......................
1
Yes
 
2
Does the organization include a statement of its racially nondiscriminatory policy toward students in all its
brochures, catalogues, and other written communications with the public dealing with student admissions,
programs, and scholarships? ......................................
2
Yes
 
3
Has the organization publicized its racially nondiscriminatory policy through newspaper or broadcast media during
the period of solicitation for students, or during the registration period if it has no solicitation program, in a way
that makes the policy known to all parts of the general community it serves? If "Yes," please describe. If "No,"
please explain. If you need more space use Part II. .............................
3
Yes
 
 
4
Does the organization maintain the following?
a
Records indicating the racial composition of the student body, faculty, and administrative staff? ..........
4a
Yes
 
b
Records documenting that scholarships and other financial assistance are awarded on a racially nondiscriminatory
basis? ...............................................
4b
Yes
 
c
Copies of all catalogues, brochures, announcements, and other written communications to the public dealing
with student admissions, programs, and scholarships? ...........................
4c
Yes
 
d
Copies of all material used by the organization or on its behalf to solicit contributions? ..............
4d
Yes
 
If you answered "No" to any of the above, please explain. If you need more space, use Part II.
 
5
Does the organization discriminate by race in any way with respect to:
a
Students' rights or privileges? .....................................
5a
 
No
b
Admissions policies? .........................................
5b
 
No
c
Employment of faculty or administrative staff? ..............................
5c
 
No
d
Scholarships or other financial assistance? ................................
5d
 
No
e
Educational policies? .........................................
5e
 
No
f
Use of facilities? ...........................................
5f
 
No
g
Athletic programs? ..........................................
5g
 
No
h
Other extracurricular activities? .....................................
5h
 
No
If you answered "Yes" to any of the above, please explain. If you need more space, use Part II.
 
6a
Does the organization receive any financial aid or assistance from a governmental agency? ...........
6a
Yes
 
b
Has the organization's right to such aid ever been revoked or suspended? ...................
6b
 
No
If you answered "Yes" to either line 6a or line 6b, explain on Part II.
7
Does the organization certify that it has complied with the applicable requirements of sections 4.01 through 4.05
of Rev. Proc. 75-50, 1975-2 C.B. 587, covering racial nondiscrimination? If "No," explain on Part II.
7
Yes
 
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Supplemental Information. Provide the explanations required by Part I, lines 3, 4d, 5h, 6b, and 7, as applicable. Also provide any other additional information (see instructions).
Return Reference Explanation
RACIALLY NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY SCHEDULE E,PART 1 LINE 3 NEWSPAPER ADVERTISEMENTS, WEBSITE, AND CATALOGS
GOVERNMENTAL AID OR ASSISTANCE PART I LINE 6A: THE INSTITUTE RECEIVES FEDERAL TITLE IV STUDENT FINANCIAL AID GRANTS FROM SEVERAL SOURCES, INCLUDING THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, NYS BUNDY AID, NYS HEOP GRANT, NYS TAP, THE SCHOOL OF INFORMATION AND LIBRARY SCIENCE.
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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 Information about Schedule F (Form 990) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2014
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
PRATT INSTITUTE
 
Employer identification number

11-1630822
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
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) 1 5 Program Services INSTRUCTIONAL 1,123,903
South Asia     Program Services INSTRUCTIONAL 15,654
Central America and the Caribbean     Investments   23,033,158
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)     Investments   5,511,380
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
3a Sub-total ..... 1 5 29,684,095
b Total from continuation sheets to Part I ...      
c Totals (add lines 3a and 3b) 1 5 84,443,950
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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)		 (a)(c) Region (b)(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; do not file with Form 990)............................
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; do not file with Form 990).....................................
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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).
ReturnReference Explanation
PART I, LINE 3, COLUMN (F): ACCOUNTING METHOD: ACCRUAL
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
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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 arrowInformation about Schedule G (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
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Name of the organization
PRATT INSTITUTE
 
Employer identification number

11-1630822
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
ARTISTIC RESOURCES Development Inc CAMPAIGN PLANNING   No 309,270 18,166 291,104
DirectLine Technologies Inc DLT CONSULTING   No 23,018 32,368 -9,350
KX Associates Inc EVENT MANAGEMENT   No 383,524 36,502 347,022
Wilson-Bennett Technology CONSULTING   No 53,241 18,229 35,012
             
             
             
             
             
             
Total .................right arrow 769,053 105,265 663,788
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.
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990or 990-EZ.
Cat. No. 50083H
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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

PRATT LEGENDS
(event type) 		(b) Event #2

MARC ROSEN
(event type) 		(c) Other events

3
(total number) 		(d) Total events
(add col. (a) through col. (c))
VerticalRevenue 1 Gross receipts . . . 770,698 383,524 526,619 1,680,841
2 Less: Contributions . . 703,873 326,884 459,779 1,490,536
3 Gross income (line 1
minus line 2) . . . 		66,825 56,640 66,840 190,305
VerticalDirectExpenses 4 Cash prizes . . .   15,000 18,643 33,643
5 Noncash prizes . .        
6 Rent/facility costs . . 179,847 82,302 109,782 371,931
7 Food and beverages .        
8 Entertainment . . . 2,547 6,024 1,902 10,473
9 Other direct expenses . 58,497 57,883 194,464 310,844
10 Direct expense summary. Add lines 4 through 9 in column (d) ........... right arrow 726,891
11 Net income summary. Subtract line 10 from line 3, column (d)........... right arrow -536,586
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 conducts gaming activities:
a
Is the organization licensed to conduct 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 conduct 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 activities conducted 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 provide any additional information (see instructions).
Return Reference Explanation
SCHEDULE G, PART I, LINE 2B, COLUMN (I) ARTISTIC RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT INC 7 LEXINGTON AVE, SUITE 1G NEW YORK, NY 10010 DIRECTLINE TECHNOLOGIES,INC 1600 N. Carpenter Road, BLDG D MODESTO, CA 05351 KX ASSOCIATES, INC P.O. Box 231557 NEW YORK, NY 10023 Wilson-Bennett Technology Inc 140 Professional Drive Suite 2 Cabot, AR 72023 Cabot, AR 72023
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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
PRATT INSTITUTE
 
Employer identification number
11-1630822
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 Domestic Organizations and Domestic Governments. 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 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






















2
Enter total number of section 501(c)(3) and government organizations listed in the line 1 table ................ Bullet Image
 
3
Enter total number of other organizations listed in the line 1 table ........................ . Bullet Image
 
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Part III
Grants and Other Assistance to Domestic Individuals. 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) STUDENT FINANCIAL AID 3237 45,474,259   BOOK  












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
Form 990, SCH I, Part I, line 2 Monitoring the use of grants The Office of Financial Aid processes all students' financial aid awards based on guidelines set forth by federal, state and local governments. These awards are included in the student financial package and are applied to the students' accounts once all eligibility requirements are met. The Office of Financial Aid reconciles all federal funds to the US Department of Education Common Origination and Disbursement system on a monthly basis. In addition, the Controller's Office reconciles the award disbursement activities posted to the Institute's General Ledger account to the Students' Accounts receivable ledgers and Financial Aid awards reports. The Controller's Office also processes the reimbursement requests, reconciliation of funds received and monitor the spending level to ensure that actual disbursements does not exceed the authorized government grant.
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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 Information about Schedule J (Form 990) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
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Name of the organization
PRATT INSTITUTE
 
Employer identification number

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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
 
No
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
 
No
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
 
No
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), 501(c)(4), and 501(c)(29) organizations 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
 
 
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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 in column(B) reported as deferred in prior Form 990
(i) Base compensation (ii) Bonus & incentive compensation (iii) Other reportable compensation
1THOMAS F SCHUTTEPRESIDENT AND TRUSTEE (i)
(ii)		 686,530
...............................
0 		0
...............................
0 		15,450
...............................
0 		13,000
...............................
0 		110,651
...............................
0 		825,631
...............................
0 		0
...............................
0
2JUDY AARONVP ENROLLMENT (i)
(ii)		 220,120
...............................
0 		0
...............................
0 		1,402
...............................
0 		11,119
...............................
0 		5,624
...............................
0 		238,265
...............................
0 		 
...............................
0
3PETER BARNAPROVOST (i)
(ii)		 289,980
...............................
0 		0
...............................
0 		3,764
...............................
0 		13,000
...............................
0 		12,885
...............................
0 		319,629
...............................
0 		0
...............................
0
4TODD M GALITZVP DEVELOPMENT (i)
(ii)		 266,329
...............................
0 		0
...............................
0 		400
...............................
0 		13,316
...............................
0 		2,602
...............................
0 		282,647
...............................
0 		0
...............................
0
5TULA GIANNINIDEAN SCH OF INFO & LIBRARY SCI (i)
(ii)		 191,793
...............................
0 		0
...............................
0 		3,708
...............................
0 		9,735
...............................
0 		22,652
...............................
0 		227,888
...............................
0 		0
...............................
0
6THOMAS HANRAHANDEAN SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE (i)
(ii)		 212,877
...............................
0 		0
...............................
0 		774
...............................
0 		10,839
...............................
0 		28,223
...............................
0 		252,713
...............................
0 		0
...............................
0
7JOE HEMWAYCHIEF INFO AND TECH OFFICER (i)
(ii)		 214,887
...............................
0 		0
...............................
0 		477
...............................
0 		10,934
...............................
0 		23,605
...............................
0 		249,903
...............................
0 		0
...............................
0
8EDMUND RUTKOWSKIVP FINANCE AND ADMIN (i)
(ii)		 268,501
...............................
0 		0
...............................
0 		5,488
...............................
0 		13,000
...............................
0 		61,201
...............................
0 		348,190
...............................
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
Form 990, SCH J Pratt Institute paid for the President's personal life and home owners insurance premiums in FY2014-15. The premiums paid on the president's life and homeowner's policies are not included in the nontaxable benefits and are reflected as taxable income on his Form W-2. Housing Allowance Pratt Institute provides housing to The President, Thomas Schutte and VP For Finance, Edmund Rutkowski. Housing is a condition of their employment and is provided for the convenience of the Institute, therefore, it is not included in taxable income.
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Schedule K
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Information on Tax Exempt Bonds
SchKMediumBullet Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 24a. Provide descriptions,
explanations, and any additional information in Part VI.
SchKMediumBullet Attach to Form 990.
SchKMediumBulletInformation about Schedule K (Form 990) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
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Name of the organization
PRATT INSTITUTE
 
Employer identification number
11-1630822
Part I
Bond Issues
(a) Issuer name (b) Issuer EIN (c) CUSIP # (d) Date issued (e) Issue price (f) Description of purpose (g) Defeased (h) On
behalf of
issuer 		(i) Pool
financing
Yes No Yes No Yes No
A DASNY - SERIES 2009C
  		14-6000293 649905NT9 08-13-2009 50,085,890 CONSTR & ACQ OF EDUC CONDO BLDG   X   X   X
B DASNY - SERIES 2015A
  		14-6000293 6499073M2 01-07-2015 82,585,148 REFUND 2009A&B, ACQ STUDENT DORM   X   X   X
Part II
Proceeds
A B C D
1 Amount of bonds retired . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4,430,890 8,915,148    
2 Amount of bonds legally defeased . . . . . . . . . . . 0 0    
3 Total proceeds of issue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50,085,890 82,585,148    
4 Gross proceeds in reserve funds . . . . . . . . . . . . 3,231,150 0    
5 Capitalized interest from proceeds . . . . . . . . . . . 0 0    
6 Proceeds in refunding escrows . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 0    
7 Issuance costs from proceeds . . . . . . . . . . . . 829,200 1,040,452    
8 Credit enhancement from proceeds . . . . . . . . . . . 649,155 0    
9 Working capital expenditures from proceeds . . . . . . . . . 0 0    
10 Capital expenditures from proceeds . . . . . . . . . . . 44,699,967 11,000,000    
11 Other spent proceeds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 676,418 39,944,696    
12 Other unspent proceeds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 30,600,000    
13 Year of substantial completion . . . . . . . . . . . . 2010 2017
Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No
14 Were the bonds issued as part of a current refunding issue? . . . . .   X X          
15 Were the bonds issued as part of an advance refunding issue? . . . . .   X   X        
16 Has the final allocation of proceeds been made? . . . . . . . . X     X        
17 Does the organization maintain adequate books and records to support the final allocation of proceeds? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X     X        
Part III
Private Business Use
A B C D
Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No
1 Was the organization a partner in a partnership, or a member of an LLC, which owned property financed by tax-exempt bonds? . . . . . . .   X   X        
2 Are there any lease arrangements that may result in private business use of bond-financed property? . . . . . . . . .   X   X        
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Private Business Use (Continued)
A B C D
Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No
3a Are there any management or service contracts that may result in private business use of bond-financed property? . . . . . . . . . . . .   X   X        
b If "Yes" to line 3a, does the organization routinely engage bond counsel or other outside counsel to review any management or service contracts relating to the financed property?                
c Are there any research agreements that may result in private business use of bond-financed property? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   X   X        
d If "Yes" to line 3c, does the organization routinely engage bond counsel or other outside counsel to review any research agreements relating to the financed property?                
4 Enter the percentage of financed property used in a private business use by entities other than a section 501(c)(3) organization or a state or local government . . SchKMediumBullet 0 % 0 %    
5 Enter the percentage of financed property used in a private business use as a result of unrelated trade or business activity carried on by your organization, another section 501(c)(3) organization, or a state or local government . . . . . . . SchKMediumBullet 0 %      
6 Total of lines 4 and 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 %      
7 Does the bond issue meet the private security or payment test? . . . . .   X   X        
8a Has there been a sale or disposition of any of the bond-financed property to a nongovernmental person other than a 501(c)(3) organization since the bonds were issued?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   X   X        
b If "Yes" to line 8a, enter the percentage of bond-financed property sold or disposed of.        
c If "Yes" to line 8a, was any remedial action taken pursuant to Regulations sections 1.141-12 and 1.145-2? . . . . . . . . . . . . .   X   X        
9 Has the organization established written procedures to ensure that all nonqualified bonds of the issue are remediated in accordance with the requirements under
Regulations sections 1.141-12 and 1.145-2? . . . . . . . 		  X   X        
Part IV
Arbitrage
A B C D
Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No
1 Has the issuer filed Form 8038-T, Arbitrage Rebate, Yield Reduction and Penalty in Lieu of Arbitrage Rebate? . .   X   X        
2 If "No" to line 1, did the following apply? . . . .
a Rebate not due yet? . . . . . . . . X   X          
b Exception to rebate? . . . . . . . .                
c No rebate due? . . . . . . . . X              
If "Yes" to line 2c, provide in Part VI the date the rebate
computation was performed . . . . . .
3 Is the bond issue a variable rate issue? . . . .   X   X        
4a Has the organization or the governmental issuer entered into a qualified hedge with respect to the bond issue?   X   X        
b Name of provider . . . . . . . . . 0
  		0
  		 
  		 
 
c Term of hedge . . . . . . . . . .        
d Was the hedge superintegrated? . . . .   X   X        
e Was the hedge terminated? . . . . . .   X   X        
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Arbitrage (Continued)
A B C D
Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No
5a Were gross proceeds invested in a guaranteed investment contract (GIC)? . . . . . . . . .   X   X        
b Name of provider . . . . . . . . . 0
  		0
  		 
  		 
 
c Term of GIC . . . . . . . . . .        
d Was the regulatory safe harbor for establishing the fair market value of the GIC satisfied? . . . . .                
6 Were any gross proceeds invested beyond an available temporary period? . . . . . . . .   X   X        
7 Has the organization established written procedures to monitor the requirements of section 148? . . . X   X          
Part V
Procedures To Undertake Corrective Action
A B C D
Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No
Has the organization established written procedures to ensure that violations of federal tax requirements are timely identified and corrected through the voluntary closing agreement program if self-remediation is not available under applicable regulations? X   X          
Part VI
Supplemental Information. Provide additional information for responses to questions on Schedule K (see instructions).
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PART 1, COLUMN (F): PART I, COLUMN (B) 2009C BOND ISSUE DESCRIPTION OF PURPOSE FINANCE THE ACQUISITION AND CONSTRUCTION OF AN EDUCATIONAL CONDOMINIUM BUILDING, PROVIDING CLASSROOM AND ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE SPACE, LOCATED AT 526-542 MYRTLE AVE.
PART III, LINE 9, COLUMNS A AND B THE ORGANIZATION IS CURRENTLY WORKING WITH LEGAL COUNSEL/TAX ADVISORS TO ESTABLISH WRITTEN PROCEDURES TO ENSURE THAT ALL NONQUALIFIED BONDS OF THE ISSUE ARE REMEDIATED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS UNDER REGULATIONS SECTIONS 1.141-12 AND 1.145-2. THE ORGANIZATION ANTICIPATES ADOPTING SUCH WRITTEN PROCEDURES IN FY16.
PART IV, LINE 2C, COLUMN A REBATE CALCULATION WAS COMPLETED ON MARCH 19, 2014. NO REBATE WAS DUE.
PART IV, LINE 7, COLUMNS A AND B THE ORGANIZATION IS CURRENTLY WORKING WITH LEGAL COUNSEL/TAX ADVISORS TO ESTABLISH WRITTEN PROCEDURES FOR A POST-ISSUANCE COMPLIANCE PROCESS TO MONITOR COMPLIANCE WITH THE ARBITRAGE REQUIREMENTS AS SET FORTH IN INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 148. THE ORGANIZATION ANTICIPATES ADOPTING SUCH WRITTEN PROCEDURES IN FY16.
PART V, COLUMNS A AND B THE ORGANIZATION IS CURRENTLY WORKING WITH LEGAL COUNSEL/TAX ADVISORS TO ESTABLISH WRITTEN PROCEDURES FOR POST-ISSUANCE COMPLIANCE THAT QUALIFY FOR TREATMENT UNDER THE IRS VOLUNTARY CLOSING AGREEMENT PROGRAM AS SET FORTH IN INTERNAL REVENUE MANUAL SEC. 7.2.3.4.4. THE ORGANIZATION ANTICIPATES ADOPTING SUCH WRITTEN PROCEDURES IN FY16.
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SCHEDULE M
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Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Noncash Contributions
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OMB No. 1545-0047
2014
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
PRATT INSTITUTE
 
Employer identification number

11-1630822
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 . X 16 607,679 SALE PROCEEDS
10 Securities—Closely held stock .        
11 Securities—Partnership, LLC,
or trust interests .... 		       
12 Securities—Miscellaneous ..        
13 Qualified conservation
contribution—Historic
structures ..... 		       
14 Qualified conservation
contribution—Other ... 		       
15 Real estate—Residential .        
16 Real estate—Commercial ..        
17 Real estate—Other ...        
18 Collectibles .....        
19 Food inventory ...        
20 Drugs and medical supplies .        
21 Taxidermy ......        
22 Historical artifacts ....        
23 Scientific specimens ..        
24 Archeological artifacts ...        
25 Other Right pointing arrow large image ( CAMERAS ) X 2 12,990 FMV
26 Other Right pointing arrow large image ( FABRIC & CRAFT MATERIALS ) X 1 30,500 FMV
27 Other Right pointing arrow large image( )
28 Other Right pointing arrow large image ( )
29
Number of Forms 8283 received by the organization during the tax year for contributions
for which the organization completed Form 8283, Part IV, Donee Acknowledgement ...
29
 
Yes
No
30a
During the year, did the organization receive by contribution any property reported in Part I, lines 1 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.
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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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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 990-EZ or to provide any additional information.
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OMB No. 1545-0047
2014
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
PRATT INSTITUTE
 
Employer identification number

11-1630822
Return Reference Explanation
FORM 990, PART I AND PART III, LINE 1 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION: The mission of Pratt Institute is to educate artists and creative professionals to be responsible contributors to society. Pratt seeks to instill in all graduates aesthetic judgment, professional knowledge, collaborative skills, and technical expertise. With a firm grounding in the liberal arts and sciences, a Pratt education blends theory with creative application in preparing graduates to become leaders in their professions. Pratt enrolls a diverse group of highly talented and dedicated students, challenging them to achieve their full potential.
FORM 990, PART III - STATEMENT OF PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS LINE 4A: INSTRUCTION: ------------------------------------------------- PRATT OFFERS 22 UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE AND 27 GRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAMS IN ART & DESIGN, ARCHITECTURE, LIBERAL ARTS & SCIENCES (UG), INFORMATION & LIBRARY SCIENCE (G) AND CENTER FOR CONTINUING & PROFESSIONAL STUDIES. IT OFFERS MORE THAN 20 STUDY ABROAD AND INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE PROGRAMS IN MORE THAN A DOZEN LOCATIONS INCLUDING ROME, FLORENCE, MILAN, COPENHAGEN, LONDON AND TOKYO. IN ADDITION, PRATT PROVIDES STUDENTS WITH OPPORTUNITIES TO ENROLL IN FIVE DUAL DEGREE PROGRAMS. IT ALSO OFFERS FIVE PROGRAMS LEADING TO AN ADVANCED CERTIFICATE AWARD: ART & DESIGN EDUCATION, ARCHIVES PROGRAMS, LIBRARY & INFORMATION SPECIALIST AND MUSEUM LIBRARIES, MINOR PROGRAMS IN CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT, CULTURAL STUDIES AND HISTORY OF ART & DESIGN. IT ALSO OFFERS 2 FULL-TIME ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE (ESL) PROGRAMS FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS THAT FOCUS ON THE LANGUAGE OF ART, DESIGN AND ARCHITECTURE. PRATT INSTITUTE'S OFFICIAL ENROLLMENT FOR THE FY2014-15 WAS 4,784 STUDENTS. UNDERGRADUATE (3,393 STUDENTS) - ART: 1,311; DESIGN: 1,207; ARCHITECTURE: 705; LIBERAL ARTS & SCIENCES: 151 AND ASSOCIATE DEGREE PROGRAMS: GRADUATE (1,391 STUDENTS) - ART: 387; DESIGN: 400; ARCHITECTURE: 371; INFORMATION & LIBRARY SCIENCE: 147; LAS: 86. CONFERRED DEGREES - BACHELOR'S DEGREE: 645; MASTER'S DEGREE: 536; AND ASSOCIATE DEGREES: 35. TOTAL ENROLLMENT FOR FALL 2015 (FTE) WAS 4,338.
FORM 990, PART III - STATEMENT OF PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS LINE 4B: PUBLIC SERVICE: ------------------------------------- PRATT'S DEPARTMENT OF ART AND DESIGN EDUCATION OFFERS A VARIETY OF PROGRAMS FOR THE COMMUNITY. IT PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR ARTISTS AND DESIGNERS OF ALL AGES TO RECOGNIZE AND DEVELOP THEIR CREATIVE POTENTIAL. CLASSES ARE HELD ON PRATT'S CAMPUS WHERE PARTICIPANTS LEARN IN A COLLEGE ENVIRONMENT. THESE PROGRAMS PREPARE PRATT STUDENTS STUDYING ART & DESIGN EDUCATION TO WORK AS TEACHERS AND ARTISTS WHILE SIMULTANEOUSLY BRINGING ART AND DESIGN CLASSES TO THE COMMUNITY. FEATURED PROGRAMS ARE DESIGN INITIATIVE FOR COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT (DICE), PRATT YOUNG SCHOLARS, SATURDAY ART SCHOOL, AND SUMMER DESIGN. HIGHLIGHTED BY THE CENTER FOR AN URBAN FUTURE AS A CATALYST FOR NYC'S ECONOMIC GROWTH, PRATT INSTITUTE HAS PIONEERED A BUSINESS INCUBATOR MODEL FOR URBAN ART AND DESIGN SCHOOLS, WHICH ENABLES STUDENTS, RECENT ALUMNI AND ASPIRING START-UPS TO GAIN THE NECESSARY ENTREPRENEURAL SKILLS TO SUCCEED ALL WITHIN A COMMUNITY OF LIKE-MINDED INDIVIDUALS COMMITTED TO SUSTAINABLE LIVING. BY PROVIDING SPACE, STRATEGIC MENTORSHIP AND A NETWORK OF EXPERTS IN EVERY ASPECT OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT AND SUSTAINABLE DESIGN, THE BROOKLYN FASHION AND DESIGN ACCELERATOR AND THE PRATT DESIGN INCUBATOR FOR SUSTAINABLE INNOVATION ARE TRANSFORMING NEW YORK CITY'S DESIGN ECONOMY. THE BF+DA IS A NEW INITIATIVE LAUNCHED BY PRATT INSTITUTE THAT PROVIDES DESIGNERS WITH THE RESOURCES THEY NEED TO TRANSFORM THEIR IDEAS INTO SUCCESSFUL BUSINESSES. LOCATED BETWEEN BED-STUY AND SOUTH WILLIAMSBURG, THE BF+DA PROVIDES OVER 21,000 SQUARE FEET OF 21ST CENTURY PRODUCTION AND WORK SPACE WHERE NYC DESIGNERS/MAKERS GROW THEIR START-UPS INTO VIABLE BUSINESSES, INTEGRATING LOCAL MANUFACTURING AND AN ETHICAL SUPPLY CHAIN INTO THEIR BOTTOM LINE. THE BF+DA RESEARCH FELLOWS EXPLORE PRODUCTION, MATERIALITY AND WEARABLE TECHNOLOGY, CONNECTING TECHNOLOGY TO A 21ST CENTURY VISION THAT SEEKS TO REDEFINE THE FASHION INDUSTRY. THE BF+DA PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND HOSTS INSPIRING AND PROVOCATIVE EVENTS. THE BF+DA COORDINATES SPONSORED INDUSTRY PROJECTS AND STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS THAT WILL ENSURE THE SUCCESS OF OUR VISION. THE PRATT DESIGN INCUBATOR FOR SUSTAINABLE INNOVATION WAS ESTABLISHED IN 2002, AND PROVIDES AN AFFORDABLE, COLLABORATIVE WORKING ENVIRONMENT WHERE TALENTED DESIGN ENTREPRENEURS CAN TRANSFORM THEIR IDEAS INTO VIABLE BUSINESSES. TO DATE, THE INCUBATOR HAS HELPED LAUNCH OVER 35 BUSINESSES THAT BRING IN OVER $20 MILLION OF SALES REVENUE EACH YEAR. ESTABLISHED IN 2013, THE SPATIAL ANALYSIS AND VISUALIZATION INITIATIVE (SAVI) IS A GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS (GIS)-CENTERED INITIATIVE THAT PROVIDES PRATT STUDENTS, FACULTY AND COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS ACCESS TO GIS AND VISUALIZATION RESOURCES, INCLUDING EQUIPMENT, DATABASES, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE WORKSHOPS, TRAINING SESSIONS AND RESEARCHERS. AS A JOINT ENDEAVOR OF THE PROGRAMS FOR SUSTAINABLE PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT (PSPD), THE PRATT CENTER AND THE GRADUATE COMMUNICATIONS DESIGN DEPARTMENT, SAVI AIMS TO PROMOTE A COLLABORATIVE LEARNING AND RESEARCH COMMUNITY AT PRATT WHERE FACULTY AND STUDENTS CAN SHARE PROJECTS, IDEAS, RESOURCES AND TOOLS. IN KEEPING WITH PRATT'S COMMITMENT TO BENEFIT THE GREATER COMMUNITY OF WHICH IT IS A PART, SAVI ALSO PROVIDES NYC BASED NONPROFIT, CIVIC AND COMMUNITY-BASED PLANNING ORGANIZATIONS (INCLUDING COMMUNITY BOARDS) WITH THE LATEST MAPPING, DATA AND SPATIAL INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, ACCESS TO GIS TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, ANALYSIS AND DATA DISPLAY INTERNS AND THE TRAINING AND ACCESS TO RESOURCES THAT ALLOW INDEPENDENT GIS WORK. THESE GROUPS WILL BE ABLE TO EFFICIENTLY DOCUMENT EXISTING CONDITIONS OF URBAN AREAS, AND TO MORE MEANINGFULLY CONTRIBUTE TO POLICY DISCUSSIONS AND CREATE THEIR OWN VISIONS FOR IMPROVING QUALITY-OF-LIFE AND SUSTAINABILITY. WITH THE LAUNCH OF PRATT DESIGN INCUBATOR FOR SUSTAINABLE INNOVATION IN 2002 AND NOW OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, THE INCUBATOR CONTINUES TO PROVIDE SPACE AND ONGOING STRATEGIC MENTORSHIP WHICH RESULTED IN A THRIVING COMMUNITY OF OVER 15 START-UP BUSINESSES. TO DATE, THE INCUBATOR HAS HELPED SUPPORT THE LAUNCH OF OVER 30 NEW COMPANIES AND CREATED OVER 50 JOBS IN THE SECTORS OF CLEAN ENERGY, FASHION DESIGN, PRODUCT DESIGN, SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND GREEN CONSULTING SERVICES.
FORM 990, PART III - STATEMENT OF PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS LINE 4C: ACADEMIC SUPPORT: ---------------------- CENTER FOR SUSTAINABLE DESIGN STRATEGIES (CSDS) SERVES AS A PHYSICAL AND VIRTUAL HUB FOR PRATT'S COMMITMENT TO EDUCATE ENVIRONMENTALLY RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS. CSDS ENCOURAGES THE USE OF PRATT'S CAMPUS AS A LIVING LABORATORY ALIGNING THE CLASSROOM TO CAMPUS INITIATIVES. IT HOUSES A MATERIALS RESEARCH CENTER THAT SUPPORTS FACULTY, STUDENTS, AND ALUMNI IN THE INTEGRATION OF SUSTAINABILITY INTO THEIR PROFESSIONAL LIVES. SCHOLARSHIPS ARE VITAL TO FOSTERING THE UNIQUE ABILITIES OF THE MORE THAN 4,000 TALENTED YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN ENROLLED AT PRATT, THE MAJORITY OF WHOM WOULD OTHERWISE BE UNABLE TO BENEFIT FROM THE WORLD-CLASS, CUTTING EDGE EDUCATION THAT THE INSTITUTE OFFERS. CURRENTLY, OVER 80% OF PRATT STUDENTS RECEIVE SOME FORM OF FINANCIAL AID. SCHOLARSHIPS PROVIDE THESE STUDENTS WITH MEANINGFUL SUPPORT THAT ENABLE THEM TO PURSUE THEIR EDUCATION WHILE REDUCING THEIR FINANCIAL BURDENS. THIS YEAR, THROUGH THE GENEROSITY OF DONORS, PRATT NEARLY DOUBLED ITS ENDOWED FACULTY DEVELOPMENT FUNDS TO PROVIDE INCREASED RESOURCES FOR THE COMPETITIVELY AWARDED ANNUAL GRANTS THAT NOT ONLY ADVANCE PRATT FACULTY MEMBERS' RESEARCH AND CREATIVE INTERESTS BUT ALSO STRENGTHEN THE INSTITUTE'S CURRICULUM OVERALL. WITH THE SUPPORT OF THESE FUNDS, PRATT FACULTY CAN UNDERTAKE RESEARCH AND PROJECTS TO ADVANCE THE CURRICULUM AND THEIR FIELDS, EXPLORE NEW DIRECTIONS IN TEACHING, AND INSPIRE NEW INTERDISCIPLINARY WORK THAT WILL CONTRIBUTE TO THE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT. SPECIFIC ACTIVITIES MIGHT INCLUDE STUDIO PROJECTS, PUBLICATIONS, TRAVEL, RESEARCH, AND CROSS-DISCIPLINARY COURSES AND STUDIES BY FACULTY TEAMS.
FORM 990, PART III - STATEMENT OF PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS: LINE 4D: OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES: Student Services, Institutional Support, Operation & Maintenance of Plant, Auxiliary Enterprises -------------------------------------------------------------- STUDENT SERVICES: EXPENSES $17,274,746 INCLUDES EXPENSES INCURRED FOR STUDENTS' ACTIVITIES AND EVENTS BY THE FOLLOWING STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES DEPARTMENTS: ADMISSIONS, REGISTRAR, BURSAR, FINANCIAL AID, ATHLETICS, INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS, HEALTH & COUNSELING, CAREER SERVICES AND OTHER STUDENT SERVICES DEPARTMENTS. THE STUDENT AFFAIRS DIVISION PROVIDES PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THAT PROMOTE STUDENT PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT; FOSTERS A CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT THAT IS CONDUCIVE TO STUDENT LEARNING AND ADVOCATES FOR AND SUPPORTS STUDENTS AS THEY MEET THE CHALLENGES OF THE PRATT EXPERIENCES. THE OFFICE OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS PROVIDES SERVICES TO ABOUT 1,407 INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS FROM OVER 75 COUNTRIES AS WELL AS J1 EXCHANGE VISITORS, EXCHANGE STUDENTS, PROFESSORS AND SCHOLARS. THIS OFFICE IS RESPONSIBLE TO ENSURE PRATT'S COMPLIANCE WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND DEPARTMENT OF STATE. INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT: INCLUDES EXPENDITURES PRIMARILY INCURRED BY THE SECURITY OFFICE, STRATEGIC PLANNING, OFFICE OF INSTITUTIONAL RESEARCH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, ACADEMIC MARKETING, SUSTAINABILITY AND OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES RELATED GENERAL INSTITUTE EXPENSES. TREMENDOUS PROGRESS WITH THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE APPROVED STRATEGIC PLAN FOR 2012-17 HAS BEEN ACHIEVED AND MOST GOALS WERE BEING IMPLEMENTED AS SCHEDULED. INSTITUTIONAL RESEARCH HAS SUBMITTED ALL FEDERALLY AND STATE REQUIRED ENROLLMENT & FINANCIAL SURVEYS, LAUNCHED THE ONLINE PRATT FACT BOOK IN MAY AND LAUNCHED THREE SURVEYS: EMPLOYEE SATISFACTION WITH PRATT RETIREMENT BENEFITS, STUDENT SATISFACTION WITH FINANCIAL AID AND BURSAR SERVICES AND FACULTY PREFERENCES FOR TRAINING NEEDS IN COMPUTER ASSISTED INSTRUCTION AT PRATT'S SUMMER TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE PROVIDED BY THE EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT. ON INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, COMPLETED PHASE I & II OF THE FIBEROPTIC INFRASTRUCTURE REPLACEMENT PLAN PROJECT. PHASE 1: ALL CAMPUS TRENCHING AND INSTALLATION OF A TUBE CONDUIT SYSTEM AND PHASE II: BLOWING IN AND TERMINATING THE SECOND LEG OF FIBER TO EACH BUILDING LOCATION AND THE COMPLETION OF ALL INTERIOR CABLING. OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF PLANT: INCLUDES EXPENSES FOR THE MAINTENANCE AND UPKEEP OF BUILDINGS, MANAGEMENT AND SUPPORT OF THE OPERATIONS OF PHYSICAL PLANT FACILITIES, UTILITIES, CLEANING AND OTHER RELATED FUNCTIONS, CAPITAL RENOVATION PROJECTS, ETC. PRATT INSTITUTE ACHIEVED COMPLETION OF CAMPUS WIDE PROJECTS ADDRESSING VARIOUS INTERIOR RENOVATIONS AND RELOCATIONS REQUIRED TO ACCOMMODATE PROGRAMMATIC, SPACE AND UTILIZATION CHANGES ESSENTIAL TO SUPPORT THE INSTITUTE'S MISSION. ENGINEERING AND MACHINERY BUILDING PROJECTS INCLUDED CONVERSION OF VARIOUS OFFICES, SERVICE & WORKSHOP AREAS, CONVERSION OF THE ENGINEERING BUILDING FREIGHT TO PASSENGER ELEVATOR, UPGRADE OF THE FIRE ALARM SYSTEM CAMPUS WIDE. PRATT INSTITUTE ACHIEVED COMPLETION OF THE RECONSTRUCTION OF ALL FLOORS OF THE MAIN BUILDING DAMAGED BY FIRE AND FULL OCCUPANCY OF THESE FLOORS: EXTERIOR & INTERIOR MASONRY CLEANING & REPAIRS; REPLACEMENT OF TWO ROOF TANKS, NEW MECHANICAL/ELECTRICAL/PLUMBING (MEP) RISERS, FIRE ALARM, SECURITY INFRASTRUCTURE CABLING; INSTALLATION OF PERMANENT ELECTRICAL POWER AND ENERGY EFFICIENT LIGHTING AND NEW WOOD SUB & FINISH FLOORS ON BASEMENT AND ALL OTHER NECESSARY REPLACEMENTS. CONTinUED RENOVATION OF THE TOWNHOUSES ON EMERSON AND STEUBEN STREET. THIS PROJECT IS A MULTI-YEAR PROJECT TO RECONSTRUCT 27 TOWNHOUSES INTO CONTEMPORARY HOUSING (NEW KITCHENS, BATHROOMS, PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL INFRASTRUCTURE, FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS). EACH TOWNHOUSE ACCOMODATES SIX STUDENTS. CAPITAL PROJECTS CURRENTLY IN DESIGN/ FEASIBILITY PLANNING/CONTRACT DOCUMENTS INCLUDE: RENOVATIONS ON THE LOWER LEVEL OF THE ARC TO EXPAND GALLERY SPACE FOR PHOTO DEPT, ISC 1ST FLOOR FOR DISABILITY SERVICES, 2ND FLOOR FOR FRANKLIN FURNACE, CREATION OF A SMART MATERIALS LAB ON THE 3RD FLOOR OF STEUBEN HALL; REDISIGN OF THE FINANCIAL SERVICES RECEPTION AT MYRTLE HALL AND MODIFICATIONS TO THE NAVY YARD INCUBATOR SPACE FOR THE ARCH DEPARTMENT. AUXILIARY ENTERPRISES: EXPENSES $20,736,804 THE RESIDENTIAL LIFE AND STUDENT HOUSING EXPENDITURES ARE REPORTED UNDER AUXILIARY ENTERPRISES. ITS MISSION IS TO EFFICIENTLY AND EFFECTIVELY ADMINISTER A HOUSING PROGRAM IN A LEARNING CENTERED ENVIRONMENT THAT CHALLENGES AND SUPPORTS STUDENTS TO 1) ENHANCE SELF-UNDERSTANDING 2) VALUE COMMUNITY RESPONSIBILITY AND 3) LEARN FROM THEIR EXPERIENCES. THE POLICIES, PROCEDURES AND PROGRAMS ESTABLISHED AND ENCOURAGED BY RESIDENTIAL LIFE ARE THOSE WHICH ENHANCE STUDENT LEARNING AND INVOLVEMENT OUTSIDE THE CLASSROOM. THE INSTITUTE MANAGES AND MAINTAINS FIVE DORMITORIES, TOWNHOUSES AND OFF-CAMPUS HOUSING THAT PROVIDE HOUSING FOR PRATT STUDENTS. INCLUDED ALSO IN THE AUXILIARY ENTERPRISE IS THE MANAGEMENT OF THE STUDENT MEAL PLAN PROGRAM, AND ACTIVITY RESOURCE CENTER ACTIVITIES WHICH ARE PRIMARILY MAINTAINED FOR THE USE AND CONVENIENCE OF STUDENTS, FACULTY AND STAFF.
Form 990 Part VI Line 2 FAMILY RELATIONSHIP: MIKE PRATT, DAVID PRATT AND ANNE H. VAN INGEN
FORM 990, PART VI LINE 11: REVIEW OF 990 THE RETURN IS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT FIRM BASED ON INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE ORGANIZATION AND IN CONSULTATION WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S STAFF. THE DRAFT PREPARED BY THE ACCOUNTING FIRM IS THEN SUBMITTED TO THE CONTROLLER, VP OF FINANCE, THE FINANCE AND AUDIT COMMITTEE FOR THEIR REVIEW, AND THEN TO THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS BEFORE FILING THE COMPLETED FORM 990 WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI LINE 12: CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY THE ORGANIZATION HAS A WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY COVERING ALL TRUSTEES, OFFICERS, AND EMPLOYEES THAT PROVIDES THAT NO INDIVIDUAL MAY PARTICIPATE IN DISCUSSION OR DECISION ON ANY MATTER IN WHICH HE OR SHE HAS A MATERIAL FINANCIAL INTEREST. ALL TRUSTEES, OFFICERS AND INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE PURCHASING AUTHORITY ARE REQUIRED TO CERTIFY COMPLIANCE WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ON AN ANNUAL BASIS.
FORM 990, PART VI LINE 15 PROCESS OF DETERMINING COMPENSATION: COMPENSATION FOR THE PRESIDENT, OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE DETERMINED BY A PROCESS THAT INCLUDES THE USE OF EXTERNAL COMPARABILITY DATA, REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY THE BOARD AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, AND CONTEMPORANEOUS RECORDKEEPING OF THEIR DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS. THE PRESIDENT'S COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. BASED UPON THE REVIEW, PRESIDENT'S COMPENSATION IS THEN DETERMINED AND APPROVED BY THE COMMITTEE.
FORM 990, PART VI LINE 19: DISCLOSURE THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST FROM THE OFFICE OF THE VP OF FINANCE OR THE CONTROLLER'S OFFICE. IN ADDITION, THE FORM 990 IS AVAILABLE AT GUIDESTAR.ORG.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 OTHER CHANGES IN NET ASSETS POSTRETIREMENT RELATED CHANGES OTHER THAN NET PERIODIC POSTRETIREMENT BENEFIT COST 4,872,235 NET DEPRECIATION IN FAIR VALUE OF DERIVATIVE INSTRUMENTS (580,629) LOSS ON REFUNDING OF BONDS (1,103,386) --------------- TOTAL 3,188,220 ===============
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Cat. No. 51056K
Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2014

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