Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
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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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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.") .. | ||||||
| 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
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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.. | ||||||
| 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 | ||||||
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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 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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| SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 3 | NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMINATION POLICY PUBLISHED IN THE PROVIDENCE JOURNAL BULLETIN SERVING THE GREATER PROVIDENCE AREA. |
| SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 6 | THE INSTITUTE RECEIVES AID FOR ITS STUDENTS UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF TITLE IV OF THE HIGHER EDUCATION ACT. |
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Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for the latest information.
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| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 | RICHARD I. GOUSE, WHO IS SERVING AS PRESIDENT, IS THE SPOUSE OF THE CURRENT SENIOR V.P. FOR FINANCIAL AFFAIRS AND ENDOWMENT MANAGER AND TREASURER, CHERYL C. CONNORS. HE HAS NO INVOLVEMENT OR AUTHORITY IN THE EMPLOYMENT STATUS, EVALUATION OR COMPENSATION LEVEL ASSIGNED TO CHERYL C. CONNORS. HE DOES NOT SUPERVISE CHERYL C. CONNORS AND HAS NO REPORTING RELATIONSHIP. ONLY INDEPENDENT MEMBERS OF THE BOARD ARE INVOLVED IN COMPENSATION AND EVALUATIVE DETERMINATIONS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE INSTITUTE'S GOVERNING BODY(BOARD OF TRUSTEES) PRIOR TO THE RETURN'S FILING. THE REVIEW PROCESS OF THE RETURN INCLUDES PRESENTATION TO AND REVIEW BY THE SENIOR FINANCIAL OFFICERS OF THE INSTITUTE AND ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. A DRAFT OF THE RETURN IS ALSO PROVIDED TO THE INSTITUTE'S LEGAL COUNSEL FOR COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAWS AND REGULATIONS CONCERNING DISCLOSURE OF GOVERNANCE PROCESS AND REPORTING OF EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | THE INSTITUTE REGULARLY AND CONSISTENTLY MONITORS AND ENFORCES COMPLIANCE IN REGARDS TO THE WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. THE OFFICERS AND TRUSTEES ANNUALLY REVIEW THE POLICY AND SUBMIT CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE FORMS, AS WELL AS TO ANNUALLY SIGN ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS OF THEIR REVIEW AND COMPLIANCE WITH THE INSTITUTE'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 | THE COMPENSATION OF THE INSTITUTE'S OFFICERS IS DETERMINED UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD, WITH THE ADVICE AND FINDINGS OF AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANT, A COMPENSATION STUDY ASSESSING COMPARABLE DATA, AND SUBJECT TO THE FINAL APPROVAL OF THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE. THIS PROCESS IS CONSISTENT WITH THE REBUTTABLE PRESUMPTION DESCRIBED IN REGULATION SECTION 53.4958-6(C). |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | THE INSTITUTE MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE FOR VIEW TO MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WHO HAVE MADE A WRITTEN REQUEST. THE INSTITUTE HAS AN AUDIT COMMITTEE THAT ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT AUDITOR. PART VII, COLUMN F, ESTIMATED AMOUNT OF OTHER COMPENSATION: OTHER COMPENSATION INCLUDED UNDER COLUMN F INCLUDES EMPLOYER MATCH FOR 403(B) CONTRIBUTIONS, EMPLOYER 457(B) CONTRIBUTIONS AND 457(F) CREDITS FOR CERTAIN OFFICERS, AND EMPLOYER BENEFIT COSTS FOR HEALTH, DENTAL AND LIFE INSURANCE BENEFITS FOR THE INDIVIDUALS LISTED. PART VII, SECTION A: INCLUDED IN COLUMN A IS A NEW OFFICER OF THE INSTITUTE (AMY GRZYBOWSKI) FOR FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2023. THERE IS NO COMPENSATION REPORTED IN PART VII, SECTION A, AS SHE DID NOT RECEIVE REPORTABLE COMPENSATION FROM THE INSTITUTE FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2022. HER COMPENSATION IS INCLUDED AS PART OF COMPENSATION OF CURRENT OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, TRUSTEES, AND KEY EMPLOYEES IN PART IX, STATEMENT OF FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES, WHICH REPORTS FISCAL YEAR AMOUNTS. |
| PART VII - INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS | PHILLIP KYDD, A NON-COMPENSATED INDIVIDUAL TRUSTEE WAS PAID THROUGH HIS COMPANY, THE GEMINI GROUP, COMPENSATION AS AN INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR FOR CONSULTING SERVICES. THE AMOUNT PAID FOR THE FISCAL YEAR END JUNE 30, 2023 WAS $ 92,498. THE AMOUNT PER THE 1099NEC FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2022, WHICH IS WITHIN THE INSTITUTE'S FISCAL YEAR END, WAS $ 93,831. |
| FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: | DECREASE IN OBLIGATION UNDER INTEREST RATE SWAP 1,573,701. |
| PART XII, LINE 2C: | THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR. |
| SCHEDULE K, PART 1, COLUMN F: | THE PURPOSE OF THE 2008 BOND ISSUANCE REGARDED THE REFUNDING OF THE SERIES 2004 BONDS AND PAYMENT OF CERTAIN EXPENSES WITH RESPECT TO THE 2008 BONDS. THE PURPOSE OF THE 2015 BOND ISSUANCE REGARDED THE FINANCE, DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPPING OF A 400 BED RESIDENCE HALL FACILITY LOCATED ON THE INSTITUTE'S CAMPUS. THE PURPOSE OF THE 2017 BOND ISSUANCE REGARDED THE ADVANCE REFUNDING OF THE SERIES 2010 BONDS. |
| SCHEDULE J, COLUMN B (II): | THE AWARD OF PERFORMANCE INCENTIVES IS CONDUCTED IN CONNECTION WITH AN ANNUAL EVALUATIVE PROCESS ON QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE METRICS DEEMED APPROPRIATE TO EACH POSITION BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD. ONLY CERTAIN SENIOR EXECUTIVE LEVEL POSITIONS ARE ELIBIBLE TO RECEIVE THESE NON-FIXED PAYMENTS, WHICH HAVE LIMITATIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INSTITUTE'S COMPLIANCE PROCESS FOR EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION UNDER SECTION 4958 OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE RETAINS CONTROL IN DETERMINING AND ASSESSING PROGRESS IN ACHIEVEMENT OF THE RELEVANT METRICS. ALL PAYMENTS TO INDIVIDUALS IN SENIOR EXECUTIVE POSITIONS (PRESIDENT, EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE AND TREASURER) ARE MADE PURSUANT TO DECISIONS BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD. BONUSES FOR PERFORMANCE RELATED TO FYE 6/30/2022 WERE PAID OUT ON 11/02/22, SUBSEQUENT TO THE MEETING OF THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE ON 10/20/22. SCHEDULE J, COLUMN B(III): INCLUDED IN SCHEDULE J, PART II, COLUMN B(III), OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION, IS A HOUSING ALLOWANCE AND AN AUTOMOBILE ALLOWANCE FOR RICHARD I. GOUSE. THE TERMS GOVERNING CALCULATION OF THE HOUSING ALLOWANCE ARE DEFINED AND AUTHORIZED IN THE EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE PRESIDENT AND THE INSTITUTE. THIS EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD. INCLUDED IN OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION FOR CHERYL C. CONNORS IS A PAYMENT IN ASSOCATION WITH AN AUTOMOBILE BENEFIT ($10,800) AND A PAYOUT UNDER A 457(F) NON-QUALIFIED DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN, WHICH VESTED IN CALENDAR YEAR 2022 ($ 218,562). THESE FUNDS ACCRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH A MULTIYEAR SCHEDULE FOR DEFERRED COMPENSATION CREDITS AND WHICH AMOUNTS ACCRUED THROUGH JUNE 30, 2022 WERE VESTED AND PAYABLE UPON COMPLETION OF SERVICE THROUGH THAT DATE. INCLUDED IN COLUMN F ARE AMOUNTS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED AS DEFERRED COMPENSATION CREDITS ACCRUED FOR CHERYL C. CONNORS IN PRIOR FORMS 990. THE AMOUNTS LISTED AS OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION FOR THE REMAINING 8 SENIOR ADMINISTRATORS REFLECT PAYMENTS IN ASSOCIATION WITH AN AUTOMOBILE BENEFIT. SCHEDULE J, COLUMN C: DEFERRED COMPENSATION INCLUDES AMOUNTS CONTRIBUTED UNDER A 457B DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN FOR RICHARD I. GOUSE AND CHERYL C. CONNORS. DEFERRED COMPENSATION ALSO INCLUDES AN ANNUAL AMOUNT CREDITED TO A 457F NON-QUALIFIED DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN FOR RICHARD I. GOUSE AND CHERYL C. CONNORS AND AN ANNUAL AMOUNT CONTRIBUTED TO A DEFINED CONTRIBUTION RETIREMENT PLAN FOR ALL THE INDIVIDUALS LISTED WITH AN AMOUNT IN COLUMN C. |
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