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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
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(a) 2018 | (b) 2019 | (c) 2020 | (d) 2021 | (e) 2022 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grant.") .. | 9,309,179 | 8,216,038 | 14,306,261 | 6,670,178 | 5,481,590 | 43,983,246 |
| 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 | 9,309,179 | 8,216,038 | 14,306,261 | 6,670,178 | 5,481,590 | 43,983,246 |
| 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) .. | 17,700,250 | |||||
| 6 | Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. | 26,282,996 | |||||
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in)
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(a) 2018 | (b) 2019 | (c) 2020 | (d) 2021 | (e) 2022 | (f) Total | |
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| 7 | Amounts from line 4.. | 9,309,179 | 8,216,038 | 14,306,261 | 6,670,178 | 5,481,590 | 43,983,246 |
| 8 | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources... | 1,196,762 | 901,622 | 815,711 | 806,700 | 1,166,148 | 4,886,943 |
| 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.).. | 74,375 | 51,977 | 5,431 | 15,038 | 20,469 | 167,290 |
| 11 | Total support. Add lines 7 through 10 | 49,037,479 | |||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2018 | (b) 2019 | (c) 2020 | (d) 2021 | (e) 2022 | (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.) | ||||||
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(a) 2018 | (b) 2019 | (c) 2020 | (d) 2021 | (e) 2022 | (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 on 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 2022 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-2022 |
(iii) Distributable Amount for 2022 |
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| 1 Distributable amount for 2022 from Section C, line 6 | ||||
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2
Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2022 (reasonable cause required-- explain in Part VI).
See instructions. |
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| 3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2022: | ||||
| a From 2017....... | ||||
| b From 2018....... | ||||
| c From 2019....... | ||||
| d From 2020....... | ||||
| e From 2021....... | ||||
| fTotal of lines 3a through e | ||||
| g Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| h Applied to 2022 distributable amount | ||||
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i
Carryover from 2017 not applied (see instructions) |
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| j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from line 3f. | ||||
| 4Distributions for 2022 from Section D, line 7: | ||||
| $ | ||||
| a Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| b Applied to 2022 distributable amount | ||||
| c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from line 4. | ||||
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5
Remaining underdistributions for years prior to 2022, 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 2022. 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 2023. Add lines 3j and 4c. |
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| 8 Breakdown of line 7: | ||||
| a Excess from 2018..... | ||||
| b Excess from 2019..... | ||||
| c Excess from 2020..... | ||||
| d Excess from 2021..... | ||||
| e Excess from 2022..... | ||||
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| FORM 990, PART I, LINE 1: | THE GRADUATE CENTER FOUNDATION WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1983 AS AN INDEPENDENT NOT-FOR-PROFIT ENTITY THAT IS COMMITTED TO PROMOTING AND SAFEGUARDING THE SUCCESS OF THE GRADUATE CENTER. AS THE SOLE CHANNEL FOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE PROGRAMS, CENTERS AND INSTITUTIONS OF THE GRADUATE CENTER, THE FOUNDATION WORKS WITH THE PRESIDENT AND PROVOST OF THE GRADUATE CENTER ON INSTITUTIONAL PRIORITIES SUCH AS STUDENT SUPPORT, CAREER PLANNING AND COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH, AND WITH PROGRAM LEADERS ON TARGETED SCHOLARSHIPS AND STIPENDS, TRAVEL AND CONFERENCE SUPPORT, AND COMMUNICATING TO AND FROM ALUMNI. THE FOUNDATION ALSO MANAGES AND INVESTS DONATIONS FOR USE BY THE GRADUATE CENTER. THE CUNY GRADUATE CENTER IS LOCATED IN THE HEART OF MANHATTAN AND SET WITHIN THE LARGE AND MULTI-CAMPUS CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK. IT FOSTERS ADVANCED GRADUATE EDUCATION, ORIGINAL RESEARCH AND SCHOLARSHIP, INNOVATIVE UNIVERSITY-WIDE PROGRAMS, AND VIBRANT PUBLIC EVENTS THAT DRAW UPON AND CONTRIBUTE TO THE COMPLEX COMMUNITIES OF NEW YORK CITY AND BEYOND. THROUGH A BROAD RANGE OF NATIONALLY PROMINENT DOCTORAL PROGRAMS, THE GRADUATE SCHOOL PREPARES STUDENTS TO BE SCHOLARS, TEACHERS, EXPERTS, AND LEADERS IN THE ACADEMY, THE ARTS AND IN THE PRIVATE, NONPROFIT, AND GOVERNMENT SECTORS. COMMITTED TO CUNY'S HISTORIC MISSION OF EDUCATING THE CHILDREN OF THE WHOLE PEOPLE, WE WORK TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO GRADUATE EDUCATION FOR DIVERSE GROUPS OF HIGHLY-TALENTED STUDENTS, INCLUDING THOSE WHO HAVE BEEN UNDERREPRESENTED IN HIGHER EDUCATION. |
| FORM 990, PART III, LINE 1, DESCRIPTION OF ORGANIZATION MISSION: | THE GRADUATE CENTER FOUNDATION IS COMMITTED TO PROMOTING AND SAFE-GUARDING THE SUCCESS OF THE GRADUATE CENTER BY RAISING FUNDS AND MANAGING AND INVESTING DONATIONS FOR USE BY THE GRADUATE CENTER. THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE FOUNDATION SERVES AS ADVISORS TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE GRADUATE CENTER. THE BOARD WORKS TO HEIGHTEN THE VISIBILITY OF THE GRADUATE CENTER AND TO RAISE AWARENESS OF THE GRADUATE CENTER'S CONTRIBUTION TO HIGHER EDUCATION AND ITS CULTURAL VITALITY IN NEW YORK CITY. THE GRADUATE CENTER FOUNDATION HOUSING CORPORATION AND THE GRADUATE CENTER HOUSING CORPORATION LIC ARE SUBSIDIARIES OF THE GRADUATE CENTER FOUNDATION. THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE HOUSING CORPORATION OVERSEES THE MANAGEMENT OF STREICKER HALL ON EAST 118TH STREET. STREICKER HALL PROVIDE AN AFFORDABLE HOUSING OPTION TO GRADUATE CENTER STUDENTS AND FACULTY. THE GRADUATE CENTER, CUNY, IS THE FOCAL POINT FOR ADVANCED TEACHING AND RESEARCH AT THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK (CUNY), THE NATION'S LARGEST URBAN PUBLIC UNIVERSITY. WITH OVER 35 DOCTORAL AND MASTER'S PROGRAMS OF THE HIGHEST CALIBER, THE GRADUATE CENTER FOSTERS PIONEERING RESEARCH AND SCHOLARSHIP IN THE ARTS AND SCIENCES AND PREPARES STUDENTS FOR CAREERS IN UNIVERSITIES AND THE PRIVATE, NONPROFIT, AND GOVERNMENT SECTORS. THE GRADUATE CENTER'S COMMITMENT TO RESEARCH AND SCHOLARSHIP FOR THE PUBLIC GOOD IS EXEMPLIFIED BY ITS MORE THAN 30 CENTERS, INSTITUTES, AND INITIATIVES, INCLUDING ITS ADVANCED SCIENCE RESEARCH CENTER, A 200,000 SQUARE-FOOT FACILITY IN UPPER MANHATTAN, DESIGNED TO PROMOTE COLLABORATION AMONG SCIENTISTS IN FIVE AREAS OF GLOBAL RESEARCH AND INNOVATION: NANOSCIENCE, PHOTONICS, STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY, NEUROSCIENCE, AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES. THE GRADUATE CENTER BENEFITS FROM HIGHLY AMBITIOUS AND DIVERSE STUDENTS AND ALUMNI-WHO IN TURN TEACH HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF UNDERGRADUATES EVERY YEAR. THROUGH ITS PUBLIC PROGRAMS, THE GRADUATE CENTER ENHANCES NEW YORK CITY'S INTELLECTUAL AND CULTURAL LIFE. THE GRADUATE CENTER IS LOCATED IN THE HEART OF MANHATTAN AND SET WITHIN THE LARGE AND MULTI-CAMPUS CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK. IT FOSTERS ADVANCED GRADUATE EDUCATION, ORIGINAL RESEARCH AND SCHOLARSHIP, INNOVATIVE UNIVERSITY-WIDE PROGRAMS, AND VIBRANT PUBLIC EVENTS THAT DRAW UPON AND CONTRIBUTE TO THE COMPLEX COMMUNITIES OF NEW YORK CITY AND BEYOND. THROUGH A BROAD RANGE OF NATIONALLY PROMINENT DOCTORAL PROGRAMS, THE GRADUATE SCHOOL PREPARES STUDENTS TO BE SCHOLARS, TEACHERS, EXPERTS, AND LEADERS IN THE ACADEMY, THE ARTS AND IN THE PRIVATE, NONPROFIT, AND GOVERNMENT SECTORS. COMMITTED TO CUNY'S HISTORIC MISSION OF EDUCATING THE "CHILDREN OF THE WHOLE PEOPLE," WE WORK TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO DOCTORAL EDUCATION FOR DIVERSE GROUPS OF HIGHLY TALENTED STUDENTS, INCLUDING THOSE WHO HAVE BEEN UNDERREPRESENTED IN HIGHER EDUCATION. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | PRIOR TO FILING THE FORM 990, A DRAFT IS SENT TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE FOR ITS REVIEW. THE REVIEW OF THE FORM 990 (DRAFT) IS INCLUDED ON THE AUDIT COMMITTEE'S MEETING AGENDA. THE AUDIT COMMITTEE REVIEWS THE DRAFT FORM 990 AND PRESENTS IT TO THE FULL BOARD. THE MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE RECORD THE TIMING AND NATURE OF THAT REVIEW. AFTER BOARD APPROVAL THE FORM 990 IS FILED WITH THE IRS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | BOARD MEMBERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORM ANNUALLY. IF THERE IS A POTENTIAL CONFLICT, IT IS SUBMITTED TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE FOR REVIEW AND CONSIDERATION. INDIVIDUALS WITH A CONFLICT ARE EXCLUDED FROM THE DECISION-MAKING PROCESS |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | COPIES OF GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORMS ARE PROVIDED UPON REQUEST. THE MOST RECENT ANNUAL FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE ON WWW.GC.CUNY.EDU WEBSITE. PRIOR YEARS' ANNUAL FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. |
| FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G | CONSULTING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,121,664. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 17,825. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,139,489. HONORARIA: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 203,547. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 203,547. |
| FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: | ACTUARIAL LOSS ON ANNUITY OBLIGATIONS -17,622. |
| FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2A: | THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR. |
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