Education : Private Liberal Arts Colleges

Cornell College

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Rating

Overall Rating    
      (59.73)
Organizational Efficiency      
Program Expenses 92.1%    
Administrative Expenses 4.1%    
Fundraising Expenses 3.6%    
Fundraising Efficiency $0.08    
Efficiency Rating    
      (39.21)
Organizational Capacity      
Primary Revenue Growth 13.4%    
Program Expenses Growth 3.0%    
Working Capital Ratio (years) 1.79    
Capacity Rating    
      (20.51)

Income Statement     (FYE 06/2008)

Revenue  
Primary Revenue $53,970,707
Other Revenue $6,006,017
Total Revenue $59,976,724
   
Expenses  
Program Expenses $42,904,474
Administrative Expenses $1,933,539
Fundraising Expenses $1,721,290
Total Functional Expenses $46,559,303
   
Payments to Affiliates $0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $13,417,421
   
Net Assets $133,155,333

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Contact Information

Cornell College
600 First Street, W
Mount Vernon, IA 52314
tel: (319) 895-4247
EIN: 42-0680335

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Leadership      (FYE 06/2008)

Name Title Compensation % of Expenses
Leslie H. Garner President (The person identified as holding the highest position of management, and therefore who would normally be responsible for carrying out the mission of the charity and leading the organization on a day-to-day basis.) $245,188 0.52%

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Mission

Cornell College is a nationally acclaimed private liberal arts college in scenic Mount Vernon, Iowa. Founded in 1853, the college operates on a distinctive One-Course-At-A-Time academic structure that allows students to devote themselves to just one academic discipline during each of nine blocks. The college is committed to sustaining a community devoted to liberal learning and democratic values. The college offers more than 40 academic majors and pre-professional programs. Cornell's student body includes nearly 1,200 men and women from almost all 50 states and two dozen nations.

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