• How can I purchase Stanford debt securities?
• What are Stanford's credit ratings?
• When is the close of Stanford's fiscal year?
• How frequently does Stanford issue financial reports?
• When does Stanford issue its Budget Plan?
• Who are Stanford's auditors?
• How can I get a copy of Stanford's Annual Report and the Budget Plan?
• How can I learn more about Stanford's General Use Permit?
• Does Stanford file tax returns?
• How can I get a copy of Stanford's Form 990?

How can I purchase Stanford debt securities?
Prospective retail investors in Stanford debt securities must hold brokerage accounts. To purchase securities, please contact your broker.

What are Stanford's credit ratings?
Stanford's debt is rated by Moody's Investors Service, Standard & Poors, and Fitch Ratings. You may view the ratings online at http://bondholder-information.stanford.edu/securities/credit.html. Additional information about specific ratings may be requested from the contacts listed in Contact Information for Rating Agencies.

When is the close of Stanford's fiscal year?
Stanford University's fiscal year runs from September 1 to August 31.

How frequently does Stanford issue financial reports?
Stanford issues financial reports annually. The reports are generally published in February.

When does Stanford issue its Budget Plan?
Stanford publishes its Budget Plan annually, generally in June.

Who are Stanford's auditors?
PriceWaterhouseCoopers LLP.

How can I get a copy of Stanford's Annual Report and the Budget Plan?
You may view these documents online.

Does Stanford file Federal tax returns?
Yes, it annually files Form 990 with the Internal Revenue Service.

How can I get a copy of Stanford's Form 990?
Form 990 is publicly available for 3 years after the filing date. You may request a copy by emailing bondholder-information@stanford.edu. Written requests may also be directed to:

Bondholder Information
Office of the Chief Financial Officer
450 Serra Mall, Building 60
Stanford, CA  94305-2065

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