2025-05-07T13:56:52-04:00 2024-06-30 990 2023-07-01 231352661 MESSIAH UNIVERSITY MESS 7177662511 1 UNIVERSITY AVENUE MECHANICSBURG PA 17055 GARY PAUL NOWICKI VP FINANCE AND PLAN 7177662511 2025-05-06 false 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z KIM S PHIPPS 1 UNIVERSITY AVENUE MECHANICSBURG PA 17055 273511049 false X WWW.MESSIAH.EDU X 1909 PA MESSIAH UNIVERSITY IS A CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY OF THE LIBERAL AND APPLIED ARTS AND SCIENCES, OFFERING UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE LEVEL PROGRAMS. 31 25 2905 320 623045 10086639 7141088 127397935 131714659 5066298 8964880 1848249 1844814 144399121 149665441 44200798 46386483 0 61456185 63493658 0 1704921 43155701 41936365 148812684 151816506 -4413563 -2151065 310845655 322303436 87690448 95739966 223155207 226563470 X THE MISSION OF MESSIAH UNIVERSITY IS TO EDUCATE MEN AND WOMEN TOWARD MATURITY OF INTELLECT, CHARACTER, AND CHRISTIAN FAITH IN PREPARATION FOR LIVES OF SERVICE, LEADERSHIP, AND RECONCILIATION IN CHURCH AND SOCIETY. false false 132495392 46386483 131714659 MESSIAH UNIVERSITY IS A NATIONALLY RANKED, PRIVATE CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY WITH A STUDENT BODY OF OVER 3,200 UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE STUDENTS. MESSIAH'S GRADUATE STUDENTS PURSUE DEGREES IN 17 GRADUATE DEGREE AND 18 CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS. UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS PURSUE DEGREES AND CERTIFICATIONS IN OVER 85 MAJORS, INCLUSIVE OF TEACHER CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS, WITH GREATER THAN 60 CONCENTRATIONS, 75 PLUS MINORS AND MULTIPLE CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS. MESSIAH'S HOLISTIC EDUCATIONAL MODEL OF INTEGRATING FAITH INTO EVERY PART OF THE UNIVERSITY EXPERIENCE IS ESSENTIAL TO DEVELOPING STUDENTS' INTELLECT, CHARACTER, AND FAITH IN PREPARATION TO BETTER SERVE THEIR CHURCH AND COMMUNITY. MESSIAH'S MISSION AS A CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY CONTRIBUTES TO A COMMON GOOD ROOTED IN A CHRIST-CENTERED COMMITMENT TO THE DIGNITY, WELFARE AND HUMAN FLOURISHING OF ALL OF OUR NEIGHBORS. ROOTED IN ITS CHRISTIAN IDENTITY, MESSIAH EDUCATES ITS STUDENTS TO BECOME LEADERS IN THEIR COMMUNITY AND THE WORLD BY WORKING FOR JUSTICE, SERVING THE POOR, AND ASSISTING THE NEEDY. MESSIAH STUDENTS ARE MEANINGFUL MEMBERS OF THEIR LOCAL AND GLOBAL COMMUNITIES BOTH DURING AND AFTER THEIR UNIVERSITY EXPERIENCE. MESSIAH UNIVERSITY IS AN IMPORTANT CONTRIBUTOR AND HAS BEEN NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED FOR ITS COMMITMENT TO SERVICE LEARNING, COMMUNITY SERVICE AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT. MESSIAH UNIVERSITY IS DIRECTLY AND INDIRECTLY RESPONSIBLE FOR A DIVERSE ARRAY OF ECONOMIC ACTIVITY WITHIN PENNSYLVANIA. THIS ACTIVITY RESULTS DIRECTLY FROM MESSIAH'S PROMISE OF HELPING STUDENTS TO "SEE ANEW"- THROUGH TRANSFORMATION AND RECONCILIATION- BY VIEWING THEMSELVES, THEIR FAITH, THEIR CAREERS, AND THE WORLD IN A WHOLE NEW LIGHT. MESSIAH UNIVERSITY EDUCATES, CONDUCTS RESEARCH AND PROVIDES ACCESS TO RELEVANT TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES. MESSIAH IS INVOLVED IN COMMUNITY SERVICE OUTREACH PROGRAMS, SERVICE MISSIONS AND NUMEROUS INTERNATIONAL STUDY EXPERIENCES. STUDENTS, FACULTY AND STAFF WORK WITH COMMUNITY-BASED PARTNERS IN LOCAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL SETTINGS TO ADDRESS COMMUNITY NEEDS, TO PROVIDE HOLISTIC LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES AND TO ENCOURAGE STUDENTS TOWARD AN ETHIC OF DISCIPLESHIP, SERVICE AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT. 132495392 true true false true false false false true true true true true false true true true true false true true true false true false true false false true true true true false false false false false false true true true true true true false false false true true true false false true 4622 0 2905 true true true false false false false true true false false false false false false X 31 25 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true true true FL KY MA MD MI NH NY OR PA WI WV X X GARY PAUL NOWICKI 7177662511 1 UNIVERSITY AVENUE MECHANICSBURG PA 17055 KIM S PHIPPS PRESIDENT 40.00 0.00 X 552952 0 90520 GARY PAUL NOWICKI VP FINANCE A 40.00 0.00 X 224902 0 16053 AMANDA A COFFEY VP HR 40.00 0.00 X 155703 0 45150 JOHN A CHOPKA VP ENROLLMEN 40.00 0.00 X 153913 0 34383 ROBERT C PEPPER ASST TO PRES 40.00 X 138184 0 47617 ALISON NOBLE INTERIM PROV 40.00 0.00 X 166087 0 17343 KATHRYNNE G SHAFER VP OPERATION 40.00 0.00 X 150415 0 29941 JON STUCKEY VP ADVANCEME 40.00 X 161884 0 13409 KARL BERGMANN DIRECTOR GRA 40.00 0.00 X 154362 0 18934 CRAIG E SIDER CHAIR, TRUST 2.00 X X 0 0 0 DAVID H MILLARY VICE CHAIR, 2.00 X X 0 0 0 ANTHONY J SCHIANO TREASURER, T 2.00 X X 0 0 0 LINDA D EREMITA SECRETARY, T 2.00 X X 0 0 0 BARBARA A AVERY TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 SHERRIE BAILEY TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 LARRY BASHORE TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 WENDY L COLE TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 LISA GLEZER TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 RICHARD L GODSHALL TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 ANTHONY H HAHN TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 SCOTT HEINTZELMAN TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 RIM HINCKLEY TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 CHUCK HOOBER TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 JOSEPH JONES TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 J GARY LANGMUIR TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 GARRET W LARSEN TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 JAMES A MARTIN TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 RODNEY L MUSSER TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 EDWARD P NEVIN TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 GEORGE A PARMER TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 LINDA R PHEASANT TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 ALAN ROBINSON TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 ANDREW SAMUEL TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 EUNICE F STEINBRECHER TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 TIFFANY STUCKEY TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 JESSICA D THOMAS TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 KIMBERLY C THORNBURY TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN C WAGNER JR TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 JERRY WENGER TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 TODD M WITMER TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 1858402 313350 46 false true false PYRAMID CONSTRUCTION SERVICES 840 N FRONT ST WORMLEYSBURG PA 170431024 CONSTRUCTION 2063880 WITMER RESTORATION LLC 1003 CORNERSTONE DRIVE MOUNT JOY PA 17552 CONSTRUCTION 655248 DERCK EDSON ASSOCIATES LLC 33 SOUTH BROAD STREET LITITZ PA 17543 ARCHITECT 416483 EDWIN L HEIM COMPANY 1918 GREENWOOD ST HARRISBURG PA 17104 CONSTRUCTION 298241 WOLF'S BUS LINES INC 200 OLD US ROUTE 15 YORK SPRINGS PA 17372 BUS TRANSPORT 259906 16 45664 1513898 5581526 163766 7141088 TUITION & FEES 611600 106513294 106513294 ROOM & BOARD 611600 20221445 20221445 AUXILIARY ENTERPRISES 611600 2491712 2491712 REGISTRATION & OTHER FEES 611600 2488208 2488208 131714659 6362466 6063 6356403 106400 106400 82673 23591 59082 59082 59082 126350460 45073 123777610 15509 2572850 29564 2602414 2602414 20760 45664 28898 -8138 -8138 EARNED DISCOUNTS 900099 519680 519680 MESSIAH PRESS 900099 384131 384131 CATERING & CONF/HOSPITALITY 900099 230328 230328 553331 2523 550808 1687470 149665441 131714659 623045 10186649 66409 66409 45739454 45739454 580620 580620 904902 108047 543788 253067 44399796 37097040 6415331 887425 2410306 1899784 462622 47900 12542271 9714377 2679708 148186 3236383 2633889 534644 67850 60871 60871 98733 98733 4266 4266 676051 676051 3733304 3718734 14570 1380386 1367086 13300 2640445 2247352 319393 73700 1335993 101375 1213917 20701 18307 13211 5096 6165890 5917908 228555 19427 3721508 3146593 439473 135442 620819 400642 203639 16538 2059685 1449476 610209 11195280 9846765 1348515 1201207 84790 1116417 PURCHASES - FOOD 3825321 3825321 OFF CAMPUS PROGRAMS 867620 867620 ACCESS SUBSCRIPTIONS 757717 738192 311 19214 PURCHASES - GENERAL 737178 408971 328207 835784 521736 313147 901 151816506 132495392 17616193 1704921 50148 52484 4827291 5856360 4634437 4061266 6071887 8298733 996696 893489 917666 1510418 394641500 262613537 133662952 132027963 126711488 129927062 17958992 16839285 1092706 1045209 13921392 21791167 310845655 322303436 6485208 8951079 972445 796121 2226252 2493745 44864920 52234262 486567 481584 21528370 19478802 11126686 11304373 87690448 95739966 X 161274388 162230284 61880819 64333186 223155207 226563470 310845655 322303436 X -2151065 5342252 217076 X false true X true true true X 8308983 8518107 13696508 10086639 7141088 47751325 8308983 8518107 13696508 10086639 7141088 47751325 2910860 44840465 5957131 5084785 5614213 6305602 6545476 29507207 382070 676886 719133 1080722 1091248 3950059 81208591 628045487 0.55220 0.55250 X SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10(E) OTHER INCOME FOR FISCAL YEAR JULY 1, 2023 TO JUNE 30, 2024 INCLUDES: EARNED DISCOUNTS 519,680 RECOVERY OF LOST FEES 116,791 FUNDRAISING SALES 102,435 MEMBERSHIP SALES 99,285 GAIN ON REFUNDING OF BOND 89,112 CONTINUING EDUCATION 54,361 INSURANCE PROCEEDS 25,686 HEALTH CENTER FEES 13,988 ARCHIVES MANAGEMENT FEE 13,000 RETAIL SALES 11,003 TEAM GEAR SALES 8,004 ITS SERVICES 5,335 LEASE INCENTIVE 4,592 UTILITY SERVICE 4,486 CLUB SPORTS DUES 1,820 MISCELLANEOUS 910 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED false false false false false false true 4266 false false 4266 false SCHEDULE C, PART II-B, LINE 1 MESSIAH UNIVERSITY HAS MEMBERSHIP IN A SMALL NUMBER OF HIGHER EDUCATION ASSOCIATIONS THAT ALLOCATE A PERCENTAGE OF DUES FOR LOBBYING ACTIVITIES. 2000 X X X false false true X 126601786 1551733 11399568 1890757 5596643 235912 132301599 127595825 1569908 4658586 1829610 5712474 319551 126601786 139640207 3207786 -7660388 1746215 6310205 464640 127595825 130311919 1178445 17215584 1623391 8296050 853699 139640207 138452932 958727 -1537303 2004048 5490665 67724 130311919 0.61550 0.32890 0.05560 false false 2724531 2724531 294826162 179790085 115036077 2871191 1699169 1172022 88417919 81124283 7293636 5801697 5801697 132027963 LOCAL REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT COMPAN 10877596 C PRIVATE EQ VENTURE CAP & HEDGE FUNDS 5073081 F INVESTMENTS-ACCRUED NET INCOME REC 854974 F REAL ASSETS-FUNDS HELD IN TRUST 33634 F 16839285 DEPOSITS W/ TRUSTEE 7187862 INVESTMENTS, GIFT ANNUITIES & TRUSTS 6888966 BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN PERPETUAL TRU 4123431 RIGHT-OF-USE ASSETS 3590908 21791167 LEASE LIABILITIES 3568312 ANNUITIES PAYABLE 3527503 OTHER LIABILITIES 2753209 STUDENT DEPOSITS 1455349 11304373 X 108281133 5342252 -46779049 -41436797 149717930 -52489 -52489 149665441 104872870 52489 52489 104820381 46996125 46996125 151816506 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 1, PART III, LINE 1A CERTAIN NATURAL HISTORY, ARTWORK AND OTHER COLLECTIONS ARE MAINTAINED BY THE UNIVERSITY. AS PERMITTED BY GENERALLY ACCEPTED ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES, THE UNIVERSITY HAS NOT CAPITALIZED ITS DONATED COLLECTIONS AS ASSETS WITHIN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. SCHEDULE D, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4 IN ADDITION TO PROMOTING AN ENGAGING CAMPUS COMMUNITY, NATURAL HISTORY, ARTWORK AND OTHER COLLECTIONS ARE MAINTAINED AS AN EDUCATIONAL RESOURCE FOR STUDENTS AND FOR PUBLIC DISPLAY. SCHEDULE D, PAGE 2, PART IV, LINE 2B FUNDS ARE HELD IN CUSTODY FOR STUDENTS AND EMPLOYEES FOR ADVANCE PURCHASE OF ID CARD DECLINING BALANCE ACCOUNTS TO BE USED TOWARD FUTURE DINING AND MERCHANDISE PURCHASES. FUNDS ARE ALSO HELD IN VARIOUS CHARITABLE TRUSTS FOR BENEFICIARIES. SCHEDULE D, PAGE 2, PART V, LINE 4 THE UNIVERSITY USES ENDOWMENT FUNDS TO MANAGE LONG-TERM GIFTS ACCORDING TO DONOR INTENT. IN ACCORDANCE WITH PENNSYLVANIA LAW A CERTAIN PERCENTAGE OF THE ENDOWMENT IS SPENT PER YEAR. PROGRAM SERVICES, OPERATIONS AND SCHOLARSHIPS ARE FUNDED THROUGH THE INVESTMENT INCOME GENERATED BY THE ENDOWMENT. SCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART X THE UNIVERSITY QUALIFIES AS A TAX-EXEMPT, NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. ACCORDINGLY, THERE IS NO PROVISION FOR FEDERAL OR STATE INCOME TAXES. THE UNIVERSITY ACCOUNTS FOR UNCERTAINTIES IN INCOME TAXES IN ACCORDANCE WITH AUTHORITATIVE GUIDANCE, WHICH PRESCRIBES A RECOGNITION THRESHOLD OF MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT TO BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY THE APPROPRIATE TAXING AUTHORITY. MEASUREMENT OF THE TAX UNCERTAINTY OCCURS IF THE RECOGNITION THRESHOLD HAS BEEN MET. MANAGEMENT DETERMINED THERE WERE NO TAX UNCERTAINTIES THAT MET THE RECOGNITION THRESHOLD AT JUNE 30, 2024 AND 2023. THE UNIVERSITY'S POLICY IS TO RECOGNIZE INTEREST RELATED TO UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS IN INTEREST EXPENSE AND PENALTIES IN OPERATING EXPENSES. SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XI, LINE 2D UNREALIZED GAIN/LOSS CGAS & TRUSTS 464,848 CHG VALUE BEN INTEREST PERPETUAL TRUSTS 202,688 CHG VALUE SPLIT INTEREST -450,460 INVESTMENT EXPENSES NET W/IN INVESTMENT INCOME -676,051 FINANCIAL AID PRESENTED AS CONTRA REV -46,320,074 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XI, LINE 4B RENTAL EXPENSES -23,591 FUNDRAISING EVENT EXPENSES -28,898 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XII, LINE 2D FUNDRAISING EVENT EXPENSES 28,898 RENTAL EXPENSE 23,591 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XII, LINE 4B FINANCIAL AID 46,320,074 INVESTMENT EXPENSES NET W/IN INVESTMENT INCOME 676,051 true true true true true true true false false false false false false false false true false true SCHEDULE E, LINE 3 RACIALLY NON-DISCRIMINATORY POLICY IS PUBLICIZED DURING THE PERIOD OF SOLICITATION FOR STUDENTS IN THE NEWSPAPER AND DESCRIBED IN UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE CATALOGUES, BROCHURES, AND MULTIPLE WEBSITES FOR STUDENT ADMISSIONS, PROGRAMS, AND SCHOLARSHIPS. SCHEDULE E, LINE 6 FEDERAL FUNDS ARE PRIMARILY RECEIVED FOR STUDENT FINANCIAL AID INCLUDING PROGRAMS SUCH AS THE FEDERAL PELL GRANT, FSEOG, WORK STUDY, NURSING LOAN AND DIRECT LOAN PROGRAMS. true CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN PROGRAM SERVICES SERVICE TRIP 204366 CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN PROGRAM SERVICES INTL CULTURAL COURSE 88700 CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN PROGRAM SERVICES OVERSEAS ADMISSIONS 696 CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN PROGRAM SERVICES PROGRAM EVALUATION 399 EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC PROGRAM SERVICES STUDY ABROAD SCH AID 122096 EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC 1 PROGRAM SERVICES OVERSEAS ADMISSIONS 42739 EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC PROGRAM SERVICES FACULTY DEVELOPMENT 4837 EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC PROGRAM SERVICES MUSICAL PERFORMANCE 1226 EUROPE PROGRAM SERVICES STUDY ABROAD SCH AID 369331 EUROPE PROGRAM SERVICES INTL CULTURAL COURSE 326872 EUROPE PROGRAM SERVICES IBI-ACADEMIC 203826 EUROPE PROGRAM SERVICES SERVICE TRIP 73383 EUROPE PROGRAM SERVICES FACULTY DEVELOPMENT 7890 EUROPE PROGRAM SERVICES DEVELOPMENT 1951 MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA PROGRAM SERVICES SERVICE TRIP 2706 NORTH AMERICA PROGRAM SERVICES OVERSEAS ADMISSIONS 1043 NORTH AMERICA PROGRAM SERVICES FACULTY DEVELOPMENT 374 SOUTH AMERICA PROGRAM SERVICES STUDY ABROAD SCH AID 38083 SOUTH AMERICA PROGRAM SERVICES OVERSEAS ADMISSIONS 5257 SOUTH AMERICA PROGRAM SERVICES SERVICE TRIP 2898 SOUTH ASIA PROGRAM SERVICES IBI-ACADEMIC 74586 SOUTH ASIA PROGRAM SERVICES SERVICE TRIP 20827 SOUTH ASIA PROGRAM SERVICES FACULTY DEVELOPMENT 2352 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA PROGRAM SERVICES SERVICE TRIP 242521 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA PROGRAM SERVICES INTL CULTURAL COURSE 198462 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA PROGRAM SERVICES STUDY ABROAD SCH AID 51110 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA PROGRAM SERVICES FACULTY DEVELOPMENT 3162 1 1 1452435 639258 2091693 FINANCIAL AID EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC 9 122096 TUITION REDUCTN FINANCIAL AID EUROPE 29 369331 TUITION REDUCTN FINANCIAL AID SOUTH AMERICA 3 38083 TUITION REDUCTN FINANCIAL AID SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 4 51110 TUITION REDUCTN false false false false false false SCHEDULE F, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 3 CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN 204,366 0 CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN 88,700 0 CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN 696 0 CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN 399 0 EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC 122,096 0 EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC 42,739 0 EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC 4,837 0 EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC 1,226 0 EUROPE 369,331 0 EUROPE 326,872 0 EUROPE 203,826 0 EUROPE 73,383 0 EUROPE 7,890 0 EUROPE 1,951 0 MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA 2,706 0 NORTH AMERICA 1,043 0 NORTH AMERICA 374 0 SOUTH AMERICA 38,083 0 SOUTH AMERICA 5,257 0 SOUTH AMERICA 2,898 0 SOUTH ASIA 74,586 0 SOUTH ASIA 20,827 0 SOUTH ASIA 2,352 0 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 242,521 0 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 198,462 0 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 51,110 0 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 3,162 0 SCHEDULE F, PAGE 5, PART V 46364 GOLF OUTINGS 66424 45664 20760 11820 10276 6802 66424 45664 20760 11820 10276 6802 28898 -8138 true UPPER ALLEN TWP FIRE DEPARTMENT 104 GETTYSBURG PIKE MECHANICSBURG PA 17055 237315164 501C3 12500 GENERAL OPERATIONS LIVING & LEARNING EDUCATION 81 PELICAN PLACE MOSES LAKE WA 98837 861425059 501C3 7545 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2 STUDENT FINANCIAL AID 2231 45739454 SCHEDULE I, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 2 FUNDS ARE PROVIDED TO LOCAL NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AS A GESTURE OF GOOD WILL BY THE ORGANIZATION AND THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT DO ADDITIONAL MONITORING ONCE THE FUNDS ARE DISBURSED. SCHEDULE I, PAGE 4, PART IV STUDENT FINANCIAL NEED IS SUBSTANTIATED BASED ON INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE FREE APPLICATION FOR FEDERAL STUDENT AID -- FAFSA. ADDITIONALLY SOME AID IS GIVEN BASED ON HIGH SCHOOL GPA OR STANDARDIZED TEST (SAT OR ACT) SCORES. TITLE IV FUNDS ARE HANDLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE PROVISIONS. STUDENT FINANCIAL AID IS TREATED AS A REDUCTION TO TUITION. THE FINANCIAL AID PROGRAM IS AUDITED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE FEDERAL OMB A-133 GUIDELINES AND NO DEFICIENCIES WERE FOUND DURING THE TIME PERIOD COVERED BY THIS FILING. X X X true true X X X false false false false false false false false false KIM S PHIPPS PRESIDENT 351754 175308 25890 26400 64120 643472 GARY PAUL NOWICKI VP FINANCE AND PLAN 200667 24235 16053 240955 AMANDA A COFFEY VP HR 152945 2758 12404 32746 200853 JOHN A CHOPKA VP ENROLLMENT 151735 2178 12923 21460 188296 ROBERT C PEPPER ASST TO PRES PRTRSHP 133766 4418 11188 36429 185801 ALISON NOBLE INTERIM PROVOST 165997 90 13376 3967 183430 KATHRYNNE G SHAFER VP OPERATIONS 150019 396 12647 17294 180356 JON STUCKEY VP ADVANCEMENT 153934 7950 12363 1046 175293 KARL BERGMANN DIRECTOR GRAD PT 152942 1420 12393 6541 173296 SCHEDULE J, PART III PART I, LINE 1A - FRINGE OR EXPENSE EXPLANATION THE PRESIDENT IS PROVIDED HOUSING AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT AT THE CONVENIENCE OF THE UNIVERSITY. THE COST OF HOUSING IS EXCLUDED FROM COMPENSATION UNDER IRC SECTION 119(D). MAINTENANCE, LANDSCAPING AND HOUSEKEEPING OF THIS UNIVERSITY OWNED PROPERTY IS PROVIDED BY THE UNIVERSITY CONSISTENT WITH ALL UNIVERSITY OWNED PROPERTY. PRIVATE CLUB DUES: THE UNIVERSITY PAYS FOR MEMBERSHIP DUES AT A CLUB FOR THE PRIMARY PURPOSE TO HOST UNIVERSITY BUSINESS GUESTS. COMPANION TRAVEL: COMPANION TRAVEL IS APPROVED ON A LIMITED BASIS. PAYMENT FOR COMPANION TRAVEL WITH NO PRIMARY BUSINESS PURPOSE IS CONSIDERED TAXABLE AND INCLUDED IN AN EMPLOYEE'S COMPENSATION. IN THE EVENT THE COMPANION IS AN EMPLOYEE AND/OR INVITED TO ACCOMPANY TRAVELING EMPLOYEE FOR THE PRIMARY BENEFIT OF THE UNIVERSITY, TRAVEL IS EXCLUDED FROM COMPENSATION. THE UNIVERSITY'S EXPENSE REIMBURESEMENT GUIDELINES FOR SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION ARE FOLLOWED FOR COMPANION TRAVEL REIMBURSEMENT. A AICUP FINANCING PROGRAM-SER 2015 NN CUMBERLAND CO MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY 236003119 230614JL4 2015-09-10 11227238 PROCEEDS OF THIS ISSUE WERE USED TO FINANCE CERTAIN COSTS OF (I) THE CONVERSION TO NATURAL GAS AS TH false false false B AICUP FINANCING PROGRAM-SER 2016 00 CUMBERLAND CO MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY 236003119 230614KMO 2016-05-12 16327132 PROCEEDS OF THIS ISSUE WERE USED TO FINANCE (I) CERTAIN COSTS OF THE CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION AND EQ false false false C AICUP FINANCING PROGRAM-SER 2018 QQ CUMBERLAND CO MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY 236003119 230614MR7 2018-06-28 6057533 PROCEEDS OF THIS ISSUE WERE USED TO (I) CERTAIN RENOVATIONS TO WITMER STUDENT RESIDENCE, (II) A PORT false false false D AICUP FINANCING PROGRAM-SER 2020 SS CUMBERLAND CO MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY 236003119 230614PQ6 2020-08-11 7239932 PROCEEDS OF THIS ISSUE WERE USED, TOGETHER WITH OTHER AVAILABLE FUNDS, TO FINANCE THE COSTS OF A PRO false false false A 11227238 224544 11002694 2017 false false true true B 16327132 326542 16000590 2017 false false true true C 6057533 118518 5939015 2020 false false true true D 7239932 82790 5403057 1754085 2021 true false true true A false false false false false false true B false false false false false false true C false false false false false false true D false false false false false false true A false false false true false false false false true B false false false true false false false false true C false false false true false false false false true D false false false true false false false false true A true B true C true D true PURPOSE OF ISSUE DESCRIPTION AICUP FINANCING PROGRAM-SER 2015 NN1 PROCEEDS OF THIS ISSUE WERE USED TO FINANCE CERTAIN COSTS OF (I) THE CONVERSION TO NATURAL GAS AS THE PRIMARY ENERGY SOURCE FOR CAMPUS, (II) CERTAIN LEASEHOLD IMPROVEMENTS TO A FACILITY WHICH WILL HOLD THE COLLEGE'S GRADUATE OCCUPATIONAL AND PHYSICAL THERAPY PROGRAMS AND PURCHASE AND INSTALLATION OF FURNISHINGS FOR SUCH PROGRAMS, (III) MISCELLANEOUS CAPITAL EXPENDITURES ON CAMPUS, (IV) AND THE PAYMENT OF CERTAIN COSTS OF ISSUING THE BONDS. ISSUE PROCEEDS ARE NET OF A 157,762 DISCOUNT. PURPOSE OF ISSUE DESCRIPTION AICUP FINANCING PROGRAM-SER 2016 001 PROCEEDS OF THIS ISSUE WERE USED TO FINANCE (I) CERTAIN COSTS OF THE CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION AND EQUIPPING OF ADDITIONS TO FITNESS FACILITIES LOCATED ON CAMPUS, (II) MISCELLANEOUS CAPITAL PROJECTS ON CAMPUS, (III) AND PAYMENT OF CERTAIN COSTS OF ISSUING THE BONDS. ISSUANCE PROCEEDS ARE NET OF 327,868 DISCOUNT. PURPOSE OF ISSUE DESCRIPTION AICUP FINANCING PROGRAM-SER 2018 QQ2 PROCEEDS OF THIS ISSUE WERE USED TO (I) CERTAIN RENOVATIONS TO WITMER STUDENT RESIDENCE, (II) A PORTION OF THE COST OF CONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPPING OF A NEW WELCOME AND ADMISSIONS CENTER, (III) MISCELLANEOUS CAPITAL EXPENDITURES ON THE COLLEGE'S CAMPUS, (IV) PAYING CAPITALIZED INTEREST ON THE BONDS, AND (V) THE PAYMENT OF CERTAIN COSTS OF ISSUING THE BONDS. ISSUANCE PROCEEDS INCLUDES A PREMIUM OF 557,533. PURPOSE OF ISSUE DESCRIPTION AICUP FINANCING PROGRAM-SER 2020 SS2 PROCEEDS OF THIS ISSUE WERE USED, TOGETHER WITH OTHER AVAILABLE FUNDS, TO FINANCE THE COSTS OF A PROJECT (THE "SERIES 2020 SS2 PROJECT") FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE BORROWER CONSISTING OF (I) A PORTION OF THE COST OF CONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPPING OF A NEW WELCOME AND ADMISSIONS CENTER, (II) MISCELLANEOUS CAPITAL EXPENDITURES ON CAMPUS, (III) THE CURRENT REFUNDING OF A PORTION OF THE OUTSTANDING PENNSYLVANIA HIGHER EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES AUTHORITY REVENUE BONDS (AICUP FINANCING PROGRAM MESSIAH COLLEGE PROJECT) SERIES 2012 LL3 (THE "REFUNDED 2012 BONDS"), AND (IV) THE PAYMENT OF CERTAIN COSTS OF ISSUING THE BONDS. ISSUANCE PROCEEDS ARE NET OF A 175,068 DISCOUNT. DATE REBATE COMPUTATION PERFORMED AICUP FINANCING PROGRAM-SER 2015 NN1 11/01/23 DATE REBATE COMPUTATION PERFORMED AICUP FINANCING PROGRAM-SER 2016 001 11/01/23 DATE REBATE COMPUTATION PERFORMED AICUP FINANCING PROGRAM-SER 2018 QQ2 05/01/24 DATE REBATE COMPUTATION PERFORMED AICUP FINANCING PROGRAM-SER 2020 SS2 11/01/23 A AICUP FINANCING PROGRAM-SER 2024 WW CUMBERLAND CO MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY 232002197 230614ST7 2024-04-30 12238783 PROCEEDS OF THIS ISSUE WERE USED TO FINANCE (I) REFUNDING OF ALL OUTSTANDING AUTHORITY MULTI-MODE RE false false false A 12238783 244776 267179 4570875 7155953 2025 true false false true A false false false false false false true A false true false false false false false false true A true PURPOSE OF ISSUE DESCRIPTION AICUP FINANCING PROGRAM-SER 2024 WW1 PROCEEDS OF THIS ISSUE WERE USED TO FINANCE (I) REFUNDING OF ALL OUTSTANDING AUTHORITY MULTI-MODE REVENUE BONDS (AICUP FINANCING PROGRAM - MESSIAH COLLEGE PROJECT), SERIES 2014 T1 (THE "2014 BONDS"); AND WILL BE USED TO FINANCE (II) THE PAYMENT OF CERTAIN COSTS FOR (A)THE CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION AND EQUIPPING OF CAMPUS RESIDENCE HALLS, (B)CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION AND UPGRADE TO A CAMPUS PARKING LOT, (C)IMPROVEMENTS TO LIGHTING SYSTEMS IN AN ACADEMIC BUILDING AND (D)ADDITIONAL MISCELLANEOUS CAMPUS CAPITAL EXPENDITURES, (III) PAYMENT OF CERTAIN COSTS OF ISSUING THE BONDS. ISSUANCE PROCEEDS ARE NET OF 496,217 DISCOUNT. 39295 SCHOLARSHIPS FINANCIAL AID TODD WITMER OFFICER WITMER GRP TRUSTEE 599938 CONSTRUCTION SERVICE false LARRY BASHORE OFFICER EDWIN HEIM TRUSTEE 139164 CONSTRUCTION SERVICE false D KELLY PHIPPS SPOUSE OF PRES 82225 COMPENSATION false MESSIAH EMPLOYEE CHILD OF TRUSTE 69489 COMPENSATION false SCHEDULE L, PART V TODD WITMER, TRUSTEE, IS AN OFFICER OF THE WITMER GROUP AND A BOARD MEMBER. ALL TRANSACTIONS WITH MESSIAH UNIVERSITY WERE AT ARM'S LENGTH. LARRY BASHORE, TRUSTEE, IS AN OFFICER OF THE EDWARD L. HEIM COMPANY AND A BOARD MEMBER. ALL TRANSACTIONS WITH MESSIAH UNIVERSITY WERE AT ARM'S LENGTH. KIM S. PHIPPS AND D. KELLY PHIPPS HAVE A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP. KIM S. PHIPPS DOES NOT SUPERVISE D. KELLY PHIPPS AND DOES NOT MAKE DECISIONS ON HIS COMPENSATION. TRUSTEE, AND DAUGHTER OF TRUSTEE HAVE A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP. TRUSTEE DOES NOT SUPERVISE DAUGHTER AND DOES NOT MAKE DECISIONS ON HER COMPENSATION. X 1 2000 COMPARABLE SALES X 5 153916 STOCK EXCHANGE X SERVICES 1 680 COMPARABLE SALES X EQUIPMENT 3 7170 COMPARABLE SALES false true true SCHEDULE M, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 32B YES, A THIRD-PARTY APPRAISER IS USED FOR CERTAIN SIGNIFICANT DONATIONS SUCH AS PROPERTY. SCHEDULE M, PAGE 2, PART II SCHEDULE M, PART I - COLUMN (B) REFLECTS NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTORS. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A MESSIAH UNIVERSITY IS A NATIONALLY RANKED, PRIVATE CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY WITH A STUDENT BODY OF OVER 3,200 UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE STUDENTS. MESSIAH'S GRADUATE STUDENTS PURSUE DEGREES IN 17 GRADUATE DEGREE AND 18 CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS. UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS PURSUE DEGREES AND CERTIFICATIONS IN OVER 85 MAJORS, INCLUSIVE OF TEACHER CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS, WITH GREATER THAN 60 CONCENTRATIONS, 75 PLUS MINORS AND MULTIPLE CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS. MESSIAH'S HOLISTIC EDUCATIONAL MODEL OF INTEGRATING FAITH INTO EVERY PART OF THE UNIVERSITY EXPERIENCE IS ESSENTIAL TO DEVELOPING STUDENTS' INTELLECT, CHARACTER, AND FAITH IN PREPARATION TO BETTER SERVE THEIR CHURCH AND COMMUNITY. MESSIAH'S MISSION AS A CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY CONTRIBUTES TO A COMMON GOOD ROOTED IN A CHRIST-CENTERED COMMITMENT TO THE DIGNITY, WELFARE AND HUMAN FLOURISHING OF ALL OF OUR NEIGHBORS. ROOTED IN ITS CHRISTIAN IDENTITY, MESSIAH EDUCATES ITS STUDENTS TO BECOME LEADERS IN THEIR COMMUNITY AND THE WORLD BY WORKING FOR JUSTICE, SERVING THE POOR, AND ASSISTING THE NEEDY. MESSIAH STUDENTS ARE MEANINGFUL MEMBERS OF THEIR LOCAL AND GLOBAL COMMUNITIES BOTH DURING AND AFTER THEIR UNIVERSITY EXPERIENCE. MESSIAH UNIVERSITY IS AN IMPORTANT CONTRIBUTOR AND HAS BEEN NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED FOR ITS COMMITMENT TO SERVICE LEARNING, COMMUNITY SERVICE AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT. MESSIAH UNIVERSITY IS DIRECTLY AND INDIRECTLY RESPONSIBLE FOR A DIVERSE ARRAY OF ECONOMIC ACTIVITY WITHIN PENNSYLVANIA. THIS ACTIVITY RESULTS DIRECTLY FROM MESSIAH'S PROMISE OF HELPING STUDENTS TO "SEE ANEW"- THROUGH TRANSFORMATION AND RECONCILIATION- BY VIEWING THEMSELVES, THEIR FAITH, THEIR CAREERS, AND THE WORLD IN A WHOLE NEW LIGHT. MESSIAH UNIVERSITY EDUCATES, CONDUCTS RESEARCH AND PROVIDES ACCESS TO RELEVANT TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES. MESSIAH IS INVOLVED IN COMMUNITY SERVICE OUTREACH PROGRAMS, SERVICE MISSIONS AND NUMEROUS INTERNATIONAL STUDY EXPERIENCES. STUDENTS, FACULTY AND STAFF WORK WITH COMMUNITY-BASED PARTNERS IN LOCAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL SETTINGS TO ADDRESS COMMUNITY NEEDS, TO PROVIDE HOLISTIC LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES AND TO ENCOURAGE STUDENTS TOWARD AN ETHIC OF DISCIPLESHIP, SERVICE AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B INFORMATION PROVIDED BY RESPECTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND REVIEWED BY MANAGEMENT FOR COMPLETENESS AND ACCURACY IS USED TO COMPILE FORM 990. THE UNIVERSITY ENGAGES AN EXTERNAL ACCOUNTING FIRM ON AN ANNUAL BASIS TO REVIEW THE FORM. THE TAX RETURN IS MADE AVAILABLE TO ALL TRUSTEES. TRUSTEES ARE GIVEN AN OPPORTUNITY TO ASK QUESTIONS AND RECEIVE CLARIFICATIONS BEFORE THE RETURN IS FILED. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C THE UNIVERSITY MONITORS AND ENFORCES COMPLIANCE WITH ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY THROUGH AN ANNUAL DISCLOSURE PROCESS. EACH TRUSTEE AND OFFICER OF MESSIAH UNIVERSITY COMPLETES A DISCLOSURE STATEMENT WHICH CERTIFIES THAT THEY HAVE REVIEWED THE UNIVERSITY'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND DISCLOSES PERSONAL, FAMILIAL, AND/OR BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS THAT MAY IN FACT OR APPEARANCE GIVE RISE TO A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. IF AN ACTUAL, POTENTIAL OR APPARENT CONFLICT ARISES BETWEEN THE ANNUAL FILINGS OF THE DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS THE TRUSTEE OR OFFICER IS REQUIRED TO PROMPTLY AND FULLY DISCLOSE THE POTENTIAL CONFLICT TO THE CHAIRPERSON OF THE BOARD. EACH ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT IS ADDRESSED ON A CASE-BY-CASE BASIS BY THE CHAIRPERSON IN CONSULTATION WITH THE ASSURANCE COMMITTEE. THE CHAIRPERSON AND ASSURANCE COMMITTEE SHALL DETERMINE IF THE PAYMENTS TO BE MADE ARE FAIR AND REASONABLE, OR IF OTHERWISE REQUIRED BY THE BYLAWS AND IF DEEMED ADVISABLE, REFER THE TRANSACTION TO A VOTE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES WHICH AUTHORIZES THE CONTRACT OR OTHER TRANSACTION. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES REVIEWS THE PRESIDENT'S PERFORMANCE AND RECOMMENDS A COMPENSATION PACKAGE TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR APPROVAL. TO ASSESS REASONABLENESS OF COMPENSATION, THE UNIVERSITY PARTICIPATES IN EXECUTIVE AND LEADERSHIP COMPENSATION SURVEYS AS WELL AS OTHER GENERAL COMPENSATION SURVEYS. PARTICIPATING IN THE SURVEY PROVIDES ACCESS TO COMPARATIVE DATA WHICH IS USED TO DETERMINE A COMPARATIVE MEDIAN AND COMPENSATION RANGE. COMPENSATION DECISIONS ARE REFLECTED IN THE PRESIDENT'S EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B THE PRESIDENT REVIEWS PERFORMANCE AND APPROVES COMPENSATION PACKAGES FOR THE PROVOST AND VICE PRESIDENTS. TO ASSESS REASONABLENESS OF COMPENSATION, THE UNIVERSITY PARTICIPATES IN EXECUTIVE AND LEADERSHIP COMPENSATION SURVEYS AS WELL AS OTHER GENERAL COMPENSATION SURVEYS. PARTICIPATING IN THE SURVEY PROVIDES ACCESS TO COMPARATIVE DATA WHICH IS USED TO DETERMINE A COMPARATIVE MEDIAN AND COMPENSATION RANGE. COMPENSATION DECISIONS ARE REFLECTED IN SALARY LETTERS FOR OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 MESSIAH UNIVERSITY MAKES ITS BYLAWS, CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC VIA ITS WEBSITE. ADDITIONAL GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 UNREALIZED GAIN/LOSS CGAS & TRUSTS 464,848 CHG VALUE BEN INT PERP TRUSTS 202,688 CHG VALUE SPLIT INTEREST -450,460 TOTAL 217,076 CHARITABLE UNITRUSTS (14) MESSIAH UNIVERSITY 1 UNIVERSITY AVE MECHANICSBURG PA 17055 TRUST PA N/A TRUST 131169 4864457 false RIDER MUSSER DEVELOPMENT LLC 275 CUMBERLAND PARKWAY 221 MECHANICSBURG PA 17055 465723360 REALESTATE PA MESSIAH UNIVERSITY C CORP 10877596 1.00000 true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false SEE SCHEDULE R PART VII STMT 1 R 125000 COST SCHEDULE R RIDER MUSSER DEVELOPMENT LLC METHOD OF DETERMINING AMOUNT INVOLVED: CASH LISTED AT COST - AMOUNT INCLUDED AS INVESTMENT ON BALANCE SHEET.