2026-02-18T17:20:46-06:00 2025-05-31 332621854 CRI CAPIN CROUSE ADVISORS LLC 345 MASSACHUSETTS AVE STE 300 INDIANAPOLIS IN 46204 990 2024-06-01 750808791 HARDIN-SIMMONS UNIVERSITY HARD 3256701000 2200 HICKORY ST BOX 16005 ABILENE TX 79698 DANNY HASSETT VP FOR FINANCE 3256701000 2026-02-18 1 0 DAREN DAIGA P01074795 5055022746 2026-02-18 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z ERIC BRUNTMYER 2200 HICKORY ST BOX 16005 ABILENE TX 79698 100174178 0 X WWW.HSUTX.EDU X 1891 TX TO BE A COMMUNITY PROVIDING EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION ENLIGHTENED BY CHRISTIAN FAITH AND VALUES. 36 36 968 339 303012 161442 15397831 13149455 56011396 59344323 12828401 9849792 73832 21703 84311460 82365273 25259997 27040351 0 0 25885452 27448684 150722 124100 1097888 33182868 35933898 84479039 90547033 -167579 -8181760 413714177 421483585 68504979 74049494 345209198 347434091 X THE MISSION OF HARDIN-SIMMONS UNIVERSITY IS TO BE A COMMUNITY DEDICATED TO PROVIDING EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION ENLIGHTENED BY CHRISTIAN FAITH AND VALUES. 0 0 49789218 27040351 47533096 FOR MORE THAN 135 YEARS, HARDIN-SIMMONS UNIVERSITY (HSU) HAS BEEN PROVIDING EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION, ENLIGHTENED BY CHRISTIAN FAITH AND VALUES. HSU'S 200 ACRE CAMPUS PROVIDES A FAMILY-STYLE COMMUNITY TO MORE THAN 1,200 UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS AND OVER 350 GRADUATE AND DOCTORAL STUDENTS. THROUGH ITS SEVEN ACADEMIC DIVISIONS, HSU OFFERS MORE THAN 50 UNDERGRADUATE MAJORS AND MINORS AS WELL AS APPROXIMATELY 10 GRADUATE DEGREES. 15076395 50586 STUDENT SERVICES SUPPORT A CAMPUS LIFE THAT FOSTERS OPPORTUNITIES FOR INTELLECTUAL, SOCIAL, CULTURAL AND SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT. THIS MISSION IS MET THROUGH SERVICES SUCH AS ADMISSIONS, ACADEMIC CLUBS, INTRAMURAL SPORTS, FINANCIAL AID, COUNSELING, TUTORING, CAREER SERVICES, ADVISING, HSU'S POLICE DEPARTMENT, FITNESS CENTER, RESIDENCE LIFE, AND SPORTS WHICH PARTICIPATE IN THE NCAA DIVISION III. 11809071 8771956 AUXILIARY SERVICES PROVIDE SERVICES TO STUDENTS TO LIVE ON CAMPUS. THESE PROGRAMS INCLUDE RESIDENCE HALLS, APARTMENTS, CAMPUS HOUSES, DINING SERVICES, BOOK STORE AND CUSTODIAL SERVICES. 1567444 2685673 HARDIN-SIMMONS UNIVERSITY PROVIDES ACADEMIC SUPPORT FOR INSTRUCTION WHICH INCLUDES THE LIBRARY. THIS SUPPORTS THE MISSION OF LEARNING AND RESEARCH AND IS ALSO A RESOURCE TO THE COMMUNITY. 1567444 2685673 78242128 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 2328 0 1 968 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 OR X DANNY HASSETT 3256701000 2200 HICKORY ST BOX 16005 ABILENE TX 79698 CHUCK DAVIS CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 DRUE POUNDS VICE CHAIR FINANCE 1.00 X X 0 0 0 CYNTHIA PEARSON VICE CHAIR ASST. SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 MARK FOWLER SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 BRAD BUTLER CHAIR ELECT 1.00 X 0 0 0 RICK STRANGE IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR (PART YEAR) 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRYAN ADAMS TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 SHERI ADAMS TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 KEVIN BEAM TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHAD BRAUN TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 LINDA CARTER TRUSTEE (PART YEAR) 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROSS CHANDLER TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 VISHIA COLEMAN TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 JEFF COODY TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 CRAIG CURRY TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 JASON DARBY TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 KAYLA DILLMAN TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 DERRICK DUKE TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 ZELDA ELLISON TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 CORBY FLANAGAN TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARK GANAWAY TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 JULIE GENTZEL TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARK GRAHAM TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 JULIE HAMMER TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 JIMMIE KEELING TRUSTEE (PART YEAR) 1.00 X 0 0 0 BEN LEVVORN TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 CANDY NOBLE TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 LANE NORTHCUT TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 JERRY PHILLIPS TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 JUD POWELL TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 LOUIS REVOR TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 DAISY SANCHEZ TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOE SHARP TRUSTEE (PART YEAR) 1.00 X 0 0 0 SHANNA SMITH TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 DAN STAHL TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 MELINDA STRICKLIN TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 JILL TEAGUE TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROXI VANSTORY TRUSTEE (PART YEAR) 1.00 X 0 0 0 MIKE WATERS TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 JON WHEELER TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANGIE WILEY TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 DARIN WOOD TRUSTEE (PART YEAR) 1.00 X 0 0 0 ERIC BRUNTMYER PRESIDENT 65.00 X 399364 0 79893 CHRISTOPHER MCNAIR PROVOST/CHIEF ACADEMIC OFFICER 64.50 0.50 X 196538 0 38335 DANIEL HASSETT VP FOR FINANCE 65.00 X 174315 0 44468 RICHARD ASH WRIGHT VP FOR EXTERNAL AFFIARS 65.00 X 174701 0 38734 TRAVIS SEEKINS VP FOR STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS 65.00 X 143677 0 44954 STACEY MARTIN VP FOR STUDENT LIFE 65.00 X 134914 0 39626 VICKI HOUSE VP FOR ADVANCEMENT 65.00 X 140696 0 26496 ANDREW BRISCOE VP FOR ADMINISTRATION SERVICES 65.00 X 113381 0 17126 ALLISON GOODWIN VP FOR ENROLLMENT 65.00 X 103548 0 18058 BILLY ADAMS VP FOR ACCREDITATION 65.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL MONHOLLON ASST. PROVOST/CHIEF DATA OFFICER 65.00 X 154323 0 35152 MATTHEW JACKSON DEAN MATH & SCIENCE 65.00 X 200559 0 48135 SANDRA WELLING ASSOICATE DEAN & DIRECTOR OF NURSING 65.00 X 179006 0 28951 TINA BUTLER DIRECTOR OF PA PROGRAM 65.00 X 136697 0 33288 JESSE BURLESON HEAD FOOTBALL COACH 65.00 X 145011 0 24878 JANELLE O'CONNELL DEAN/COLLEGE OF HLTH PROF 65.00 X 135698 0 19673 2532428 0 537767 33 0 1 0 THE CROWE GROUP INC 417 S 11TH ST ABILENE TX 79602 CONSTRUCTION 12441873 ARAMARK SERVICES 2200 HICKORY ABILENE TX 79601 FOOD SERVICE 2391485 AMERICAN BUILDING 1 VILLAGE DR ABILENE TX 79601 CUSTODIAL SERVICES 1954013 LAB DESIGN AND FENCO 4422 ROUTE 130 BURLINGTON NJ 08016 LAB DESIGN & FURNITURE/EQUIPMENT 883263 BATJER & ASSOCIATES MECHANICAL 2825 PINE ST ABILENE TX 79601 HVAC & PLUMBING 663853 46 33577 548049 4150708 8417121 30128 13149455 TUITION AND FEES 611310 47533096 47533096 AUXILIARY 611710 8771956 8771956 OTHER PROGRAM REVENUE 611710 2685673 2685673 SUMMER CAMPS 611620 353598 50586 303012 59344323 9849698 9849698 17645712 17645618 94 94 94 184990 33577 163287 21703 21703 82365273 59041311 303012 9871495 27040351 27040351 2252323 773284 1304388 174651 66767 66767 20043387 16830514 2801267 411606 565797 421461 126330 18006 3053654 2462934 537091 53629 1466756 1149276 275187 42293 198279 198279 79137 79137 124100 124100 794158 794158 1181273 56328 1034086 90859 8002004 7394629 470193 137182 1368949 166831 1202118 9366333 9177070 189263 1445699 1283528 116609 45562 2285034 2232815 52219 6284518 5835406 449112 1870207 292627 1577580 FOOD SERVICE 3058307 3058307 90547033 78242128 11207017 1097888 1374068 1453019 9315014 7424455 3265894 1529770 1263061 1577613 96847 102245 612053 4286774 228349659 86894094 138298049 141455565 159334878 168395052 62514964 54875619 1272890 1272890 36366459 39110583 413714177 421483585 7054475 4226934 7250276 14353765 25536863 24803253 28561540 30623922 101825 41620 68504979 74049494 X 152488989 146544275 192720209 200889816 345209198 347434091 413714177 421483585 X -8181760 7600401 2806252 X 0 1 X 1 1 1 X 11998524 17008726 13099245 15397831 13149455 70653781 11998524 17008726 13099245 15397831 13149455 70653781 70653781 10600052 13803096 13524358 10966028 9849698 58743232 27016 255926 170017 452959 129849972 296149677 0.54410 0.51610 X SCHEDULE A, PART II THE ORGANIZATION IS A SCHOOL AS DESCRIBED UNDER 170(B)(1)(A)(II) AND IS NOT REQUIRED TO COMPLETE A PUBLIC SUPPORT SCHEDULE. SCHEDULE A, PART II IS COMPLETED TO VERIFY THE SCHOOL CAN QUALIFY UNDER PUBLIC CHARITY STATUS SECTION 170(B)(1)(A)(VI) AND QUALIFIES TO USE THE FIRST LISTED SPECIAL RULE FOR SCHEDULE B REPORTING. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1272890 X 0 222008195 4137269 15000878 6715209 10930502 223500631 213618188 1973782 33226955 6572104 15764971 226481850 200754526 3611808 -784785 5915103 10949761 186716685 214792367 4693526 58521573 14105253 263902213 165682521 49301441 -6928322 47952004 160103636 0.36797 0.63203 0.00000 1 1 1 7776749 7776749 185391320 63550421 121840899 29821484 21564221 8257263 5360106 1779452 3580654 141455565 REAL ESTATE 793877 F MINERAL INTERESTS 31543690 F HIGHGROUND INVESTMENTS 1496861 F ENHANCED CASH FUND 52220 F GROUP INVESTMENT FUND - OIL 2035 F COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF ABILENE 737925 F DOMESTIC BONDS 4030144 F CORPORATE SECURITIES 2984231 F PRIVATE EQUITY FUNDS 13234636 F 54875619 BENEFICIAL INTERESTS IN TRUSTS 11666379 PERPETUAL TRUSTS HELD BY OTHERS 27399807 RIGHT-OF-USE ASSET 44397 39110583 RIGHT OF USE LIABILITY 41620 41620 65124220 7600401 2993056 10593457 54530763 794159 27040351 27834510 82365273 62883810 171287 171287 62712523 794159 27040351 27834510 90547033 PART III, LINE 4: THE COLLECTION CONSISTS OF RARE BOOKS, BIBLE COLLECTIONS AND ARTIFACTS USED FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES. PART V, LINE 4: THE EARNINGS FROM THE ENDOWMENTS PROVIDE FUNDING FOR SCHOLARSHIPS, FACULTY DEVELOPMENT AND PROVIDE ADDITIONAL OPERATING RESOURCES FOR VARIOUS CAMPUS DEPARTMENTS AND ACTIVITIES. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: FUNDRAISING EVENT EXPENSES 163,287. CHANGE IN VALUE PERPETUAL TRUSTS 2,005,654. CHANGE IN VALUE SPLIT INTEREST 800,598. RELATED PARTY REVENUE 73,809. RELATED PARTY CONTRIBUTIONS -50,292. PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: SCHOLARSHIPS 27,040,351. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: FUNDRAISING EVENT EXPENSES 163,287. RELATED PARTY EXPENSES 8,000. PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: SCHOLARSHIPS 27,040,351. 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 3 THE ORGANIZATION PUBLICIZED ITS RACIALLY NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY ON THE HOMEPAGE OF ITS WEBSITE AT ALL TIMES DURING ITS TAX YEAR IN A MANNER REASONABLY EXPECTED TO BE NOTICED BY VISITORS. SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 6 HARDIN-SIMMONS UNIVERSITY RECEIVES SCHOLARSHIP GRANTS FROM FEDERAL AGENCIES AND THE STATE OF TEXAS TO ASSIST STUDENTS WITH THEIR COSTS OF EDUCATION. HSU PARTICIPATES IN THE DIRECT LOAN PROGRAM WHICH PROVIDES STUDENTS FEDERAL SUBSIDIZED LOANS TO ASSIST WITH THEIR EDUCATIONAL COSTS. HSU ALSO PARTICIPATES IN SEVERAL FEDERAL & STATE PROGRAMS INCLUDING PELL, SEOG, FEDERAL WORK STUDY, AND TEXAS EQUALIZATION GRANT THAT PROVIDE STUDENTS WITH FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. HSU HAS ALSO RECEIVED A TITLE III GRANT FROM DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND A RESEARCH GRANT FROM DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY. EUROPE 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICES STUDY ABROAD PROGRAM 208827 0 0 0 0 0 0 208827 0 208827 0 0 0 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 3: THE ORGANIZATION TRACKED EXPENDITURES IN ACCORDANCE WITH ACCRUAL BASIS OF ACCOUNTING USING PROJECT REPORTS. X X X X 1 STELTER PERSONAL PHILANTHROPY COMPANY 10435 NEW YORK AVE DES MOINES IA 50322 DIGITAL MARKETING 0 0 12000 -12000 MERCHANT MCINTYRE & ASSOCIATES 1634 I STREET NW STE 200 WASHINGTON DC 20002 CONSULTING 0 0 90000 -90000 RUFFALO NOEL LEVITZ 1025 KIRKWOOD PARKWAY SW CEDAR RAPIDS IA 52404 FUNDRAISING EVENT CONSULTING 0 0 22100 -22100 124100 -124100 AL AK AZ AR CA CO CT DE DC FL GA HI ID IL IN IA KS KY LA ME MD MA MI MN MS MO MT NE NV NH NJ NM NY NC ND OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VT VA WA WV WI WY CHAMPIONS DINNER & GOLF TOURN. 89230 8895 80335 3631 5992 13104 1244 SIMMONS DINNER 77100 5000 72100 15000 42591 44243 20918 1 52237 19682 32555 2005 9592 2000 2967 218567 33577 184990 5636 30584 57695 44243 25129 163287 21703 SCHEDULE G, PART I, LINE 2B(IV) THE PROFESSIONAL FUNDRAISING SERVICES WERE CONSULTING IN NATURE; NO GROSS RECEIPTS WERE DIRECTLY GENERATED FROM THE SERVICES PROVIDED. 1 SCHOLARSHIPS 1673 27040351 PART I, LINE 2: FOR ALL SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS, STUDENT FINANCIAL SERVICES HAS ESTABLISHED SPECIFIC CRITERIA IN REGARDS TO ELIGIBILITY AND SELECTION. THE ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS OF THE STUDENTS ARE DOCUMENTED AND MONITORED FOR COMPLIANCE. THE ACTUAL SCHOLARSHIPS ARE CREDITED TO THE STUDENT'S TUITION BILLS. X X X 1 1 X X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ERIC BRUNTMYER PRESIDENT 316130 0 31216 0 52018 0 10362 0 69531 0 479257 0 0 0 MATTHEW JACKSON DEAN MATH & SCIENCE 200352 0 0 0 207 0 6386 0 41749 0 248694 0 0 0 CHRISTOPHER MCNAIR PROVOST/CHIEF ACADEMIC OFFICER 191345 0 0 0 5193 0 6247 0 32088 0 234873 0 0 0 DANIEL HASSETT VP FOR FINANCE 173970 0 0 0 345 0 5680 0 38788 0 218783 0 0 0 RICHARD ASH WRIGHT VP FOR EXTERNAL AFFIARS 174549 0 0 0 152 0 5284 0 33450 0 213435 0 0 0 SANDRA WELLING ASSOICATE DEAN & DIRECTOR OF NURSING 165153 0 0 0 13853 0 5732 0 23219 0 207957 0 0 0 MICHAEL MONHOLLON ASST. PROVOST/CHIEF DATA OFFICER 153561 0 0 0 762 0 5576 0 29576 0 189475 0 0 0 TRAVIS SEEKINS VP FOR STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS 128523 0 0 0 15154 0 4326 0 40628 0 188631 0 0 0 STACEY MARTIN VP FOR STUDENT LIFE 134682 0 0 0 232 0 4482 0 35144 0 174540 0 0 0 TINA BUTLER DIRECTOR OF PA PROGRAM 136559 0 0 0 138 0 4934 0 28354 0 169985 0 0 0 JESSE BURLESON HEAD FOOTBALL COACH 144921 0 0 0 90 0 4561 0 20317 0 169889 0 0 0 VICKI HOUSE VP FOR ADVANCEMENT 140084 0 0 0 612 0 4760 0 21736 0 167192 0 0 0 JANELLE O'CONNELL DEAN/COLLEGE OF HLTH PROF 134315 0 0 0 1383 0 4566 0 15107 0 155371 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 1A CHARTER TRAVEL FOR OUR FOOTBALL TEAM WHICH INCLUDED COACH JESSE BURLESON & DR. CHRISTOPHER MCNAIR. THE ENTIRE TEAM FLIES ON THE CHARTER SO THEY FLEW WITH THE TEAM. IT WAS CONSIDERED BUSINESS EXPENSE AND NOT TREATED AS TAXABLE COMPENSATION. THE PRESIDENT RECIEVIES A HOUSING ALLOWANCE PURSUANT TO EMPLOYEMENT CONTRACT. IT IS TREATED AS TAXABLE INCOME. THE UNIVERSITY PROVIDES SOCIAL CLUB DUES AS TAXABLE COMPENSATION TO THE PROVOST & CHIEF ACADEMIC OFFICER AND VP FOR INSTITUTIONAL ADVANCEMENT. A WALLIS EDUCATION FACILITIES FINANCE CORPORATION 760599530 2016-12-21 8908552 REFINANCE OF 4/30/13 AND 8/31/07 BONDS 0 0 0 B SPLENDORA CULTURAL EDUCATION FACILITIES FINANCE CORPORATION 760664368 2020-03-05 6000000 CONSTRUCTION 0 0 0 A 2988911 8908552 60771 8847781 2018 1 0 1 1 B 787637 6000000 61000 5939000 2022 0 0 1 1 A 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 B 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 A 0 0 1 0 1 1 FROST BANK 9.000000000000 1 0 0 0 1 B 0 1 0 0 1 1 FROST BANK 18.000000000000 1 0 0 0 1 A 1 B 1 160465 MERIT SCHOLARSHIPS EDUCATION AUSTIN SEEKINS FAMILY MEMBER OF TRAVIS SEEKINS, OFFICER 66767 SALARIES, WAGES & BENEFITS 0 X 2 2125 MARKET VALUE X 4 19065 MARKET VALUE X 1 150 MARKET VALUE X TRAVEL PACKAGES 4 6008 MARKET VALUE X EVENT TICKETS 5 2780 MARKET VALUE 0 0 1 0 PART I, COLUMN (B): THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS REPRESENT THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED, NOT THE NUMBER OF ITEMS DONATED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1A THE BOARD SHALL HAVE AN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, CONSISTING OF THE CHAIR, THE VICE CHAIRS, AND THE SECRETARY. THE PRESIDENT SHALL ALSO BE ENTITLED TO ATTEND AND PARTICIPATE IN MEETINGS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE IN A NON-VOTING CAPACITY AND THE CHAIR SHALL ALSO SERVE AS THE CHAIR OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL MANAGE THE BUSINESS AND CORPORATE ISSUES OF THE CORPORATION DURING THE INTERIM BETWEEN MEETINGS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL HAVE THE FULL AUTHORITY OF THE BOARD TO ACT ON ALL BUSINESS AND CORPORATE ISSUES WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THOSE RESPONSIBILITIES OUTLINED IN THE BYLAWS WHICH ARE SPECIFICALLY RESERVED FOR THE BOARD. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A PER THE BYLAWS OF THE ORGANIZATION THE MAJORITY OF THE TRUSTEES ON THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES ARE APPOINTED BY THE BAPTIST GENERAL CONVENTION OF TEXAS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE DOES NOT GENERALLY DOCUMENT ALL MEETINGS, BUT DOES KEEP A DOCUMENTED RECORD WHEN A VOTE OCCURS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT TAX PREPARER AND REVIEWED IN DETAIL BY THE UNIVERSITY'S CONTROLLER, VP OF FINANCE AND FINANCE COMMITTEE. THE REVIEWED FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE ENTIRE BOARD OF TRUSTEES PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE ORGANIZATION REQUIRES ALL OFFICERS, BOARD MEMBERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES TO ANNUALLY COMPLETE AND SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST QUESTIONNAIRE. THE OFFICERS OF THE BOARD ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR REVIEWING THE SIGNED STATEMENTS AND ENSURING THAT INTERESTED PERSONS ARE IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. SHOULD ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST BE DISCLOSED, THE BOARD MEMBER, OFFICER OR KEY EMPLOYEE WOULD BE ASKED TO REFRAIN FROM PARTICIPATION IN ANY DELIBERATION OR DECISION WITH REGARD TO MATTERS AFFECTED BY THE RELATIONSHIP. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND COMPENSATION COMMITTEE EVALUATES AND DETERMINES THE COMPENSATION FOR THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNIVERSITY. SALARY COMPARISON INFORMATION IS PROVIDED TO THE TRUSTEES FROM SOURCES SUCH AS THE COUNCIL FOR CHRISTIAN COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES (CCCU), THE CHRONICLE OF HIGHER EDUCATION AND A SURVEY OF OTHER TEXAS BAPTIST COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES. THE DELIBERATION AND DECISION ARE DOCUMENTED IN THE BOARD MINUTES. LINE 15B: THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES DELEGATES THE RESPONSIBILITY OF EVALUATING THE VICE PRESIDENTS AND SETTING THEIR SALARY TO THE PRESIDENT. THIS INCLUDES OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES. THE PRESIDENT REVIEWS THE SURVEY OF OTHER TEXAS BAPTIST COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER COMPARABILITY DATA TO DETERMINE COMPENSATION AND RAISES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: CHANGE IN VALUE OF PERPETUAL TRUSTS 2,005,654. CHANGE IN VALUE OF SPLIT INTEREST TRUSTS 800,598. HARDIN-SIMMONS UNIVERSITY ACADEMIC FOUNDATION HSU BOX 16100 ABILENE TX 79698 756044322 SUPPORT HSU TX 501(C)(3) LINE 12A, I HARDIN-SIMMONS UNIVERSITY 1 HARDIN-SIMMONS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MUSIC FOUNDATION HSU BOX 16000 ABILENE TX 79698 752356410 SUPPORT HSU MUSIC TX 501(C)(3) LINE 12A, I HARDIN-SIMMONS UNIVERSITY 1 BAPTIST GENERAL CONVENTION OF TEXAS 7557 RAMBLER RD STE 1200 DALLAS TX 75231 756044885 CONVENTION OF CHURCHES TX 501(C)(3) LINE 1 N/A 0 HIGHGROUND ADVISORS 1717 MAIN ST STE 1400 DALLAS TX 75201 750891441 INVESTMENT MANAGMENT TX 501(C)(3) LINE 7 BAPTIST GENERAL CONVENTION OF TEXAS 0 IRREVOCABLE TRUSTS (3) TRUST TX HARDIN-SIMMONS UNIVERSITY T 1 CHARITABLE REMAINDER TRUST (1) TRUST TX HARDIN-SIMMONS UNIVERSITY T 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0