Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
Information about Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
| (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) | |
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| Yes | No | |||||
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Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2010 | (b) 2011 | (c) 2012 | (d) 2013 | (e) 2014 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") .... | ||||||
| 2 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf....... | ||||||
| 3 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge.. | ||||||
| 4 | Total. Add lines 1 through 3 | ||||||
| 5 | The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f).. | ||||||
| 6 | Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. | ||||||
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2010 | (b) 2011 | (c) 2012 | (d) 2013 | (e) 2014 | (f) Total | |
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| 7 | Amounts from line 4.. | ||||||
| 8 | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources... | ||||||
| 9 | Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.. | ||||||
| 10 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.).. | ||||||
| 11 | Total support Add lines 7 through 10. | ||||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2010 | (b) 2011 | (c) 2012 | (d) 2013 | (e) 2014 | (f) Total | |
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| 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.) | ||||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2010 | (b) 2011 | (c) 2012 | (d) 2013 | (e) 2014 | (f) Total | |
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| 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.).. | ||||||
| Section A - Adjusted Net Income | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 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) |
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| 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) | |||||
| Section D - Distributions | Current Year | |
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| 1 Amounts paid to supported organizations to accomplish exempt purposes | ||
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2
Amounts paid to perform activity that directly furthers exempt purposes of supported organizations, in excess of income from activity |
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| 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. | ||
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8
Distributions to attentive supported organizations to which the organization is responsive (provide details in Part VI). See instructions |
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| 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 |
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Distributable amount for 2014 from Section C, line 6 |
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2
Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2014 (reasonable cause required--see instructions) |
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| 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 | ||||
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Carryover from 2009 not applied (see instructions) |
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| 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. | ||||
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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) |
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6
Remaining underdistributions for 2014. Subtract lines 3h and 4b from line 1 (if amount greater than zero, see instructions) |
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7 Excess distributions carryover to 2015. Add lines 3j and 4c. |
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| 8 Breakdown of line 7: | ||||
| a From 2010.......X | ||||
| b From 2011.......X | ||||
| c From 2012.......X | ||||
| d From 2013....... | ||||
| e From 2014....... | ||||
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| SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 3 | THE POLICY IS WRITTEN IN ALL OF THE PUBLICATIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY. ALSO THE POLICY IS BROADCAST THROUGHOUT THE YEAR IN NUMEROUS PUBLIC PUBLICATIONS INCLUDING LOCAL NEWSPAPERS, PROMOTIONAL MATERIALS AND OTHER STUDENT BROCHURES. |
| SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 6 | BELLARMINE UNIVERSITY PARTICIPATES IN THE FOLLOWING FINANCIAL AID PROGRAMS: FEDERAL PELL GRANT PROGRAM, FEDERAL WORK-STUDY PROGRAM, FEDERAL SUPPLEMENTAL EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY GRANT PROGRAM, FEDERAL PERKINS LOAN PROGRAM, FEDERAL DIRECT LOAN PROGRAM, FEDERAL DIRECT PLUS LOAN PROGRAM AND TEACHER EDUCATION ASSISTANCE FOR COLLEGE AND HIGHER EDUCATION GRANTS PROGRAM. THE UNIVERSITY COMPLIES WITH THE ANNUAL SINGLE AUDIT REQUIREMENTS, FILINGS WITH THE FEDERAL AUDITING CLEARINGHOUSE AND THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION FILINGS. |
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Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Information about Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at| Return Reference | Explanation |
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| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 | STEVE TRAGER, CURRENT TRUSTEE, IS THE CEO OF REPUBLIC BANK & TRUST CO.; AND W. PATRICK MULLOY, II, CURRENT TRUSTEE, IS A DIRECTOR AT REPUBLIC BANK & TRUST CO. FROST, BROWN TODD LLC PROVIDES LEGAL SERVICES EXCEEDING $10,000 FOR REPUBLIC BANK. ED GLASSCOCK, CURRENT TRUSTEE, IS THE CHAIRMAN-EMERITUS AND A MEMBER OF FROST, BROWN TODD LLC. DR. MCGOWAN, PRESIDENT AND CEO OF BELLARMINE UNIVERSITY, WAS ELECTED TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR NORTON HEALTHCARE IN APRIL 2011 TO SERVE A 3 YEAR TERM. MR. RUSS COX, CURRENT TRUSTEE, IS THE EXECUTIVE VICE-PRESIDENT AND COO OF NORTON HEALTHCARE AND CRAIG GRANT, CURRENT TRUSTEE, IS A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF NORTON HEALTHCARE. STEVE TRAGER, CURRENT TRUSTEE, AND EDWARD GLASSCOCK, CURRENT TRUSTEE, ARE CO-OWNERS OF THE LOUISVILLE BATS, A MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL CLUB. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 | THE 990 IS PREPARED BY INTERNAL STAFF AND REVIEWED IN DETAIL BY THE ASSISTANT VICE-PRESIDENT FOR ADMINISTRATION AND FINANCE. THE AVP IS AN ATTORNEY AND CPA WITH 20 YEARS OF TAX EXPERIENCE. THE REVIEW IS COMPLETED IN SEVERAL STAGES IN ORDER TO PROCESS ALL THE INFORMATION THOROUGHLY. CONTINUING EDUCATION ON TAX REQUIREMENTS IS PROVIDED TO THOSE INVOLVED WITH THE PREPARATION AND REVIEW OF THE 990. THE RETURN IS GIVEN TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE. THE AUDIT COMMITTEE REVIEWS AND DISCUSSES THE RETURN. THE AUDIT COMMITTEE REPORTS INFORMATION REGARDING THE 990 TO THE FULL BOARD PRIOR TO FILING. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | THE ORGANIZATION SENDS ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS ANNUALLY. THE VP FOR ADMINISTRATION AND FINANCE MONITORS THAT ALL MEMBERS RETURN A SIGNED COPY INDICATING THEY HAVE REVIEWED THE POLICY AND LISTED ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS. ADDITIONALLY, ALL EMPLOYEES RECEIVE A UNIVERSITY HANDBOOK AND SIGN ACKNOWLEDGMENT INDICATING SUCH RECEIPT. THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS LOCATED WITHIN THE STAFF HANDBOOK. LASTLY, THE ORGANIZATION MAINTAINS A TELEPHONE LINE IN WHICH EMPLOYEES CAN CONFIDENTIALLY REPORT ANYTHING THAT THEY DEEM AS INAPPROPRIATE WITHIN THE ORGANIZATION; INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO FRAUD, HARASSEMENT, DISCRIMINATION, CONFLICT OF INTEREST OR MISAPPROPRIATION OF UNIVERSITY FUNDS OR ASSETS. THE CONFIDENTIAL LINE IS (502)272-7535. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 | THE PRESIDENTIAL CONTRACT AND COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES REVIEWS THE PRESIDENT'S SALARY ON A YEARLY BASIS; INCLUDING BASE COMPENSATION, BONUS AND FRINGE BENEFITS. THE PRESIDENTIAL CONTRACT AND COMPENSATION COMMITTEE EVALUATES THE COMPENSATION OF THE PRESIDENT BASED ON ESTABLISHED GOALS AND DISCUSSES AND APPROVES THE NEW SALARY ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. THE UNIVERSITY AND THE PRESIDENT ARE BOUND BY A CONTRACT. THE CONTRACT IS NEGOTITATED AND REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENTIAL CONTRACT AND COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD. AS PART OF THE EVALUATION PROCESS USED BY THE PRESIDENTIAL CONTRACT AND COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD, MARKET DATA, SALARY SURVEYS OF SIMILAR INSTITUTIONS AND OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION ARE REVIEWED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE PRESIDENT'S REPORT ON ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND PROPOSED GOALS. ALL EMPLOYEES, OTHER THAN THE PRESIDENT, ARE EVALUATED BY THEIR IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. THE VICE-PRESIDENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY ARE EVALUATED BY THE PRESIDENT. THE UNIVERSITY USES CUPA DATA TO COMPARE SALARIES FOR OTHER LIKE INSTITUTIONS TO OUR COMPENSATION. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18 | THE UNIVERSITY MAKES AVAILABLE ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC UPON REQUEST DURING THE REGULAR BUSINESS HOURS OF THE UNIVERSITY. THE FORM 990 IS AVAILABLE ON GUIDESTAR FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | THE ORGANIZATION MAKES AVAILABLE ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC UPON REQUEST DURING THE REGULAR BUSINESS HOURS OF THE UNIVERSITY. THE FORM 990 IS AVAILABLE ON GUIDESTAR FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION. |
| PART XII, LINE 2C | THE RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT AND THE SELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT HAS NOT CHANGED SINCE THE LAST FISCAL YEAR. |
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