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| (i) Name of supported organization | (ii) EIN | (iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 10 above (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) 2016 | (b) 2017 | (c) 2018 | (d) 2019 | (e) 2020 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grant.") .. | 1,887,784 | 1,431,469 | 1,754,805 | 3,248,987 | 1,107,052 | 9,430,097 |
| 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 | 1,887,784 | 1,431,469 | 1,754,805 | 3,248,987 | 1,107,052 | 9,430,097 |
| 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).. | 1,676,508 | |||||
| 6 | Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. | 7,753,589 | |||||
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2016 | (b) 2017 | (c) 2018 | (d) 2019 | (e) 2020 | (f) Total | |
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| 7 | Amounts from line 4.. | 1,887,784 | 1,431,469 | 1,754,805 | 3,248,987 | 1,107,052 | 9,430,097 |
| 8 | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources... | 247,569 | 220,583 | 162,088 | 123,711 | 117,879 | 871,830 |
| 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.).. | 0 | |||||
| 11 | Total support. Add lines 7 through 10 | 10,301,927 | |||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2016 | (b) 2017 | (c) 2018 | (d) 2019 | (e) 2020 | (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) 2016 | (b) 2017 | (c) 2018 | (d) 2019 | (e) 2020 | (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): |
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| 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 0.015 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 0.035 | 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 | ||||
| Section D - Distributions | Current Year | |
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| 1 Amounts paid to supported organizations to accomplish exempt purposes | 1 | |
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2
Amounts paid to perform activity that directly furthers exempt purposes of supported organizations, in excess of income from activity |
2 | |
| 3 Administrative expenses paid to accomplish exempt purposes of supported organizations | 3 | |
| 4 Amounts paid to acquire exempt-use assets | 4 | |
| 5 Qualified set-aside amounts (prior IRS approval required - provide details in Part VI) | 5 | |
| 6 Other distributions (describe in Part VI). See instructions | 6 | |
| 7Total annual distributions. Add lines 1 through 6. | 7 | |
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8
Distributions to attentive supported organizations to which the organization is responsive (provide details in Part VI). See instructions |
8 | |
| 9 Distributable amount for 2020 from Section C, line 6 | 9 | |
| 10 Line 8 amount divided by Line 9 amount | 10 | |
| Section E - Distribution Allocations (see instructions) |
(i) Excess Distributions |
(ii) Underdistributions Pre-2020 |
(iii) Distributable Amount for 2020 |
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| 1 Distributable amount for 2020 from Section C, line 6 | ||||
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2
Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2019 (reasonable cause required-- explain in Part VI). See instructions. |
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| 3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2020: | ||||
| a From 2015....... | ||||
| b From 2016....... | ||||
| c From 2017....... | ||||
| d From 2018....... | ||||
| e From 2019....... | ||||
| fTotal of lines 3a through e | ||||
| g Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| h Applied to 2020 distributable amount | ||||
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i
Carryover from 2015 not applied (see instructions) |
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| j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from line 3f. | ||||
| 4Distributions for 2020 from Section D, line 7: | ||||
| $ | ||||
| a Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| b Applied to 2020 distributable amount | ||||
| c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from line 4. | ||||
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5
Remaining underdistributions for years prior to 2020, if any. Subtract lines 3g and 4a from line 2. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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6
Remaining underdistributions for 2020. Subtract lines 3h and 4b from line 1. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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7 Excess distributions carryover to 2021. Add lines 3j and 4c. |
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| 8 Breakdown of line 7: | ||||
| a Excess from 2016..... | ||||
| b Excess from 2017..... | ||||
| c Excess from 2018..... | ||||
| d Excess from 2019..... | ||||
| e Excess from 2020..... | ||||
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Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
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| FORM 990, PART I, LINE 1 | THE IOWA LAW SCHOOL FOUNDATION PROVIDES THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA COLLEGE OF LAW WITH A MARGIN OF DISTINCTION IN FULFILLING ITS MISSION OF EXCELLENCE IN TEACHING, RESEARCH AND SERVICES BY MAINTAINING FUNDS TO USE AND APPLY THE WHOLE OR ANY PART OF THE INCOME AND/OR PRINCIPAL EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERARY OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES. |
| FORM 990, PART III, LINE 1 | THE IOWA LAW SCHOOL FOUNDATION PROVIDES THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA COLLEGE OF LAW WITH A MARGIN OF DISTINCTION IN FULFILLING ITS MISSION OF EXCELLENCE IN TEACHING, RESEARCH AND SERVICES BY MAINTAINING FUNDS TO USE AND APPLY THE WHOLE OR ANY PART OF THE INCOME AND/OR PRINCIPAL EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERARY OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES. |
| FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4D | GRANTS PROVIDING RESOURCES TO THE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW FOR RESEARCH AND FACILITIES SUPPORT. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 | MAJA EATON AND ANGELA FONTANA HAVE A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP. SHERRI FURMAN AND TIFFANI SHAW HAVE A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4 | THE BYLAWS WERE AMENDED TO PROVIDE FOR THE DEAN OF THE COLLEGE OF LAW TO SERVE AS A NON VOTING MEMBER OF THE BOARD. ALSO, ON JULY 1, 2020, SHERRI FURMAN AND TIFFANI SHAW WERE REMOVED AS ASSISTANT TREASURERS AND A RESOLUTION WAS APPROVED GIVING THEM SIGNING AUTHORITY TO SIGN AND ENDORSE CHECKS AND OTHER FINANCIAL DOCUMENTS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A | THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS CONSISTS OF TWO MEMBERS FROM THE STUDENT BODY OF THE COLLEGE OF LAW AND THREE MEMBERS FROM THE FACULTY OF THE COLLEGE OF LAW. ONE OF THE STUDENT DIRECTORS IS ELECTED BY THE STUDENT BODY OF THE COLLEGE OF LAW. IF A STUDENT DIRECTOR DIES, RESIGNS OR LOSES HIS/HER STUDENT STATUS, A SUCCESSOR FOR THE BALANCE OF THE UNEXPIRED TERM SHALL BE ELECTED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE STUDENT BAR ASSOCIATION. EACH FACULTY DIRECTOR SHALL BE ELECTED BY THE AFFIRMATIVE VOTE OF A MAJORITY OF THE FACULTY OF THE COLLEGE OF LAW. IN THE EVENT OF THE DEATH OR RESIGNATION OF A FACULTY DIRECTOR OR IN THE EVENT OF HIS/HER LEAVING THE FACULTY, THE SUCCESSOR TO HIS/HER UNEXPIRED TERM SHALL BE ELECTED BY THE FACULTY COLLEGE OF LAW. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED AND REVIEWED BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM. A SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS CONDUCTS A DETAILED REVIEW OF THE FORM 990. FOLLOWING THE DETAILED REVIEW, THE FINAL FORM 990 IS POSTED ON THE BOARD WEBSITE AND ALL BOARD MEMBERS ARE NOTIFIED TO ACCESS THE WEBSITE AND REVIEW THE FORM PRIOR TO THE FILING DEADLINE. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | THE IOWA LAW SCHOOL FOUNDATION (ILSF) BOARD OF DIRECTORS, BOARD COMMITTEE MEMBERS AND OFFICERS (RESPONSIBLE PERSONS) HAVE A DUTY TO CONDUCT ACTIVITIES OF THE ILSF WITH THE HIGHEST ETHICAL STANDARDS AND TO MAKE DECISIONS CONCERNING THE ILSF SOLELY TO ADVANCE ITS MISSION AND INTEREST. THIS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS TO ASSIST THE BOARD AND RESPONSIBLE PERSONS IN IDENTIFYING SITUATIONS THAT PRESENT POTENTIAL OR ACTUAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND TO SPECIFY PROCEDURES FOR MANAGING THEM. (1) EACH RESPONSIBLE PERSON MUST ANNUALLY COMPLETE AND SUBMIT A STATEMENT SETTING FORTH ANY AND ALL POTENTIAL AND ACTUAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST THAT ARE ANTICIPATED TO OCCUR IN THE COMING FISCAL YEAR. UPON BECOMING AWARE OF ANY ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST NOT PREVIOUSLY DISCLOSED, A RESPONSIBLE PERSON MUST PROMPTLY REPORT, IN WRITING TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD, THE PREVIOUSLY UNDISCLOSED CIRCUMSTANCES. THE PRESIDENT'S ANNUAL STATEMENT AND SUPPLEMENTAL REPORTS, IF ANY, SHALL BE REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. (2) DETERMINATION OF CONFLICT: THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, WITHOUT THE AFFECTED RESPONSIBLE PERSON PRESENT, SHALL DETERMINE WHETHER A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS. IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS, THE MATERIAL FACTS WILL BE DISCLOSED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. (3) ACTION AND RECUSAL: THE BOARD SHALL DETERMINE WHETHER TO AUTHORIZE, APPROVE, OR RATIFY THE ARRANGEMENT/TRANSACTION BASED SOLELY ON WHETHER IT IS IN THE BEST INTEREST OF THE IOWA LAW SCHOOL FOUNDATION IN PERFORMING ITS MISSION. THE AUTHORIZATION, APPROVAL, AND/OR RATIFICATION MUST BE ACCOMPLISHED BY AN AFFIRMATIVE VOTE, AS APPLICABLE, OF A MAJORITY OF THE DIRECTORS ON THE BOARD WHO HAVE NO DIRECT OR INDIRECT INTEREST IN THE ARRANGEMENT/TRANSACTION. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. |
| FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 | TRANSFER FROM UICA LAW STUDENT LOAN FUND: $ 81,015 IN PRIOR YEARS, THE FOUNDATION PROVIDED FUNDING FOR COLLEGE OF LAW STUDENTS THROUGH DISCRETIONARY CONTRIBUTIONS TO A REVOLVING LOAN FUND, WHICH WAS ADMINISTERED BY THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA. THE ASSETS IN THE LOAN FUND WERE APPROPRIATELY EXCLUDED FROM THE ASSETS OF THE FOUNDATION. AS A RESULT OF A RECOMMENDATION FROM THE DEAN OF THE COLLEGE OF LAW TO THE FOUNDATION BOARD, THE CASH BALANCE IN THE LOAN FUND IS TRANSFERRED TO THE FOUNDATION ANNUALLY. |
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