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The collection is widely accessible to students in archaeology history art history and visual arts. Upon adopting Financial Reporting Framework FRF Accounting Standards April 1 2012 these assets were removed from the Universitys Balance Sheet.| Part V Line 4,Endowment consists of restricted donations to the university. The investment income generated from endowments must be used in accordance with purposes established by donors.| Part XI Line 1,Part XI Line 4b : Line 1; Revenue per audited Financial Statements; Canadian $1,014,996,000 using foreign exchange rate of 0.6956 at March 31 2025 this converts to $706,031 000 US dollars rounded. Line 4b Other; Investment Management Fees netted against revenue in audited Financial Statements reported as expense on Form 990 -$2,841,000 US dollars. Royalty payments netted against revenue in audited Financial Statements reported as expenses on Form 990 - $195,000 US dollars; Total $3,036,371rounded.| Part XII Line 1,Part XII Line 4b : Line 1; Expenditure per audited Financial Statements; Canadian $1,008,480,000 using foreign exchange rate of 0.6956 at March 31 2025 this converts to $701,499,000 US dollars rounded. Line 4b Other; Investment Management Fees netted against revenue audited Financial Statements reported as expense on Form 990 - $2,841,000~ US dollars. Royalty payments netted against revenue in audited Financial Statements reported as expenses on Form 990 - $195,000 US dollars; Total $3,036,371 rounded.| true true true false true true true false false false false false false false false true false true Part I | PartandLinenumber:,Explanation:| Part1Line3,Part and Line Number: Part - 1 Line - 3 Refer to www.sfu.ca| Part1Line4,Part and Line Number: Part - 1 Line 4 - Refer to www.sfu.ca| Part1Line6,Part and Line Number: Part - 1 Line - 6 Refer to www.sfu.ca| true North America 3 6112 Program services See Statements 704535102 3 6112 3 6112 704535102 704535102 North America See Statements 1580148 Cheques Scholarships North America 1201 16039390 Bank Transfer Bursaries North America 3283 9932064 Bank Transfer Fellowships North America 2388 10516319 Bank Transfer Awards North America 940 4386942 Bank Transfer Tuition Waivers North America 578 742021 Bank Transfer false true false true false false Part I, II, III and IV | PartandLinenumber:,Explanation:| Part I Line 2,Activities outside of the U.S. are conducted almost entirely within Canada. Grant managers within the Universitys faculties & centers are responsible for administration of their budget and ensure that each grant is used for their intended purpose. Both internal and external audits are continually conducted to maintain control over the use of grant funds and their compliance with internal and external policies.| Part I Line 3,1. Canadian University - FRF Financial Reporting Framework under the Canadian Public Section Accounting Standards PSAS| Part II Line 1,Column D Purpose of Grant 1. Research - grants are made mainly to other Canadian universities for research purpose.| X X true true X X X false false false false false false false false false Joy Johnson President Vice - Chancellor 329738 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 329738 0 0 0 Rassier Dilson Etcheverry Vice President - Academic Provost 287434 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 287434 0 0 0 Goddyn Luis Professor 277596 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 277596 0 0 0 Fiume Eugene Lucas Professor 264197 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 264197 0 0 0 Pochurko Martin Former VP- Finance Administration 260056 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 260056 0 0 0 Price David Professor 257034 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 257034 0 0 0 Reo Nicholas James Professor 256151 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 256151 0 0 0 Kaida Angela Kanana Professor 251961 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 251961 0 0 0 Gemino Andrew Assoc Dean Beedie Business School 250118 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 250118 0 0 0 Griffith Terri Lynn Professor 233470 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 233470 0 0 0 O'Neil Dugan Clive Vice President - Research and International 229746 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 229746 0 0 0 Yabome Gilpin-Jackson Vice President - PEI 225674 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 225674 0 0 0 Curry Joanne Former VP- External Relations 211642 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 211642 0 0 0 Morantz Erin Lori VP Advancement Alumni Engagement 207307 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 207307 0 0 0 Daniel Leznoff Faculty Member 165506 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 165506 0 0 0 Former VP- Academic Provost Parkhouse Wade 150097 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 150097 0 0 0 Collard Mark Professor 110741 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 110741 0 0 0 Hanna Carolyn Professor 4180 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4180 0 0 0 Part I & Part II | PartandLinenumber:,Explanation:| Part I Line 1,Description: President of the University - Housing allowance personal services: the president receives use of a residence with house-keeping services| X 12 303793 Appraisal where $1,000 CDN X 255795 Appraisal where $1,000 CDN X 4 6502 Appraisal where $1,000 CDN X 47 7692747 Value at date of receipt X 28 248057 Appraisal where $1,000 CDN X Equipment 4 1106672 Appraisal where $1,000 CDN X Life Insurance 5 24957 Cash Value X NA 0 0 false true false Doing Business As Names SFU Part VI, Section B, Line 1 The Board of Governors is the principal governing body at Simon Fraser University established under the University Act. SFU operates with a bicameral governance system comprising the Senate and the Board of Governors. The Board oversees the universitys administrative matters such as property finances policies and the oversight of the President. SFUs Senate manages the academic governance. The SFU Board of Governors consists of 13 members including the Chancellor the President three elected faculty members two elected students three elected staff members and five individuals appointed by the Government of British Columbia. Board members serve voluntarily without compensation for their contributions. Part VI, Line 11b Once the form 990 has been completed the report is reviewed by the Manager Financial Services and Director Financial Services prior to submitting to the Internal Revenue Services. Part VI, Line 12c The Universitys governing documents minutes of the Board policies including conflict of interest procedures and financial statements are available on its website: www.sfu.ca. SFU policies & procedures regarding conflict of interest are monitored by the Universitys Research Ethics Committee for all research related and non-research related disclosure. The committee issues an annual report on conflict of interest disclosures and decisions with copies also provided to the Canadian Federal Government agencies and to the University Board of Governors. Part VI, Line 15 Compensation to university executives fall under the review of the Public Sector Employers Council whose mandate falls under the Province of British Columbia. An annual report is filed with the Provincial Government available on the world wide web. The Universitys Board of Governors approves salary scales and compensation to key personnel. Part VI, Line 19 The Universitys governing documents minutes of the Board policies including conflict of interest procedures and financial statements are available on its website: www.sfu.ca Accounting method - The Financial Reporting Framework FRF is in accordance with the Budget Transparency and Accountability Act of the Province of British Columbia and the Restricted Contribution Regulation 198 2011 issued pursuant to it. The regulations require the consolidated financial statements to be prepared in accordance with Canadian Public Section Accounting Standards except that the contributions received or receivable by the university for the purpose of acquisition of tangible capital assets are accounted for as deferred capital contributions as described in note 20cv of he consolidated financial statements. The consolidated financial statements present the financial position of the university as at March 31 2025 and the results of its operations changes in net financial assets. re-measurement gains and losses and its cash flow for the year then ended. Part XII, Line 1 Part and Line Number: Part XII Line 1 Accounting Method - other: The Financial Reporting Framework FRF is in accordance with the Budget Transparency and Accountability Act of the Province of British Columbia and the Restricted Contribution Regulation 198 2011 issued pursuant to it. The regulations require the financial statements to be prepared in accordance with Canadian Public Sector Accounting Standards PSAS issued by the Canadian Public Sector Accounting Board except that the contributions received or receivable by the University for purpose of acquisition of tangible capital assets are accounted as deferred capital contributions as described in notes 2a and17 of the Universitys financial statements. For additional details the Universitys financial statements can be found on the world wide web - http: www.sfu ca finance publications.html Part XI, Line 9 | Description:, Explanation:, Amount:| Part and Line Number: Part XI Line 9 Explanation Description Amount Exchange rate used to convert from Canadian to U.S. funds Exchange rate used to convert from Canadian to U.S. funds. Fiscal year ending March 31 2025 $0.6956, Other changes in net assets or fund balances, $-95152656| The Friends of Simon Fraser University 1015 Dupont Street Bellingham WA 982253111 916174832 See Statement WA 501(C)(3) Charity Status 2 N/A false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false The Friends of Simon Fraser University C 878155 990-EZ Return Part II General Column E 1. Receive U.S donations and issue tax receipts on behalf of Simon Fraser University