Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
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| Return Reference | Explanation |
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| Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7a | . |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7b | . |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 8b | AS THE TRUST'S GOVERNING BODY CONSISTS OF 1 TRUSTEE, GOVERNANCE MATTERS ARE ADDRESSED BY THE FULL GOVERNING BODY RATHER THAN BY COMMITTEE. THE FULL GOVERNING BODY ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OF THE TRUST'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND FOR SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b | EACH YEAR, STANFORD UNIVERSITY TRUST FOR POST RETIREMENT AND POST EMPLOYMENT BENEFITS ("THE TRUST") HAS ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AUDITED BY THE INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM OF MOSS-ADAMS, LLP. DATA FOR THE 990 IS EXTRACTED FROM THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE RETURN IS THEN PREPARED BY PROFESSIONALS IN THE STANFORD TAX DEPARTMENT. THE TRUSTEE IS PROVIDED WITH A COPY OF THE 990. THE FINAL VERSION IS THEN SIGNED BY STANFORD UNIVERSITY'S SENIOR DIRECTOR, FINANCIAL COMPLIANCE & OPERATIONS. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12a | THE TRUST WAS CREATED BY STANFORD UNIVERSITY TO HOLD ASSETS NECESSARY TO FUND FUTURE MEDICAL BENEFIT PAYMENTS FOR STANFORD RETIREES AND THEIR ELIGIBLE DEPENDENTS. THE TRUST ALSO FUNDS FUTURE BENEFITS FOR TERMINATED EMPLOYEES WHO HAD BEEN RECEIVING LONG-TERM DISABILITY BENEFITS BEFORE THEIR TERMINATION. ACCORDINGLY, THE TRUST CONDUCTS ITS BUSINESS IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL POLICIES OF STANFORD UNIVERSITY, WHICH INCLUDE WRITTEN POLICIES REGARDING CONFLICT OF INTEREST, "WHISTLEBLOWERS" AND DOCUMENT RETENTION AND DESTRUCTION. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c | STANFORD UNIVERSITY REGULARLY MONITORS THE PERFORMANCE OF THE TRUSTEE AND ASSURES THAT IT IS IN COMPLIANCE WITH ALL ESTABILISHED POLICIES AND PROCEDURES. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 | THE TRUST MAKES ITS FORM 990, GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. |
| Form 990, Part VII, Section A, Line 1a | STANFORD UNIVERSITY HAS APPOINTED VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST AS THE TRUSTEE OF THIS TRUST. VANGUARD ALSO PROVIDES RETIREMENT PLAN SERVICES TO STANFORD UNIVERSITY. |
| Form 990, Part XII, Line 2c | STANFORD UNIVERSITY PAYS FOR AUDITING, ACTUARIAL AND OTHER ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES RENDERED TO THE TRUST. RESPONSIBILITY OF OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT AND SELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS IS DONE BY STANFORD UNIVERSITY. |
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