Nonprofit screen
Screen a listEastern Mennonite University
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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$59Mrevenue
FY2025 · +1% in 3 yrs989staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Where the money goes FY2025 · $59M spent
Programs$51M86%Management and general$7.2M12%Fundraising$1.0M2%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$1.7M in FY2023 and −$2.4M in FY2024. Cash covers 0.6 months.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
20 of 20 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 1% of revenue in FY2025. $14M is traced federal awards from Department of Education.
990 Part VIII · USAspending76funders
$1.8Ma year, last 3 years
49%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Lilly Endowment IncOn and off$1.0M$50k$999k$1.5MThe Virginia College FundEvery year since FY2017$152k$810k$132k$134k$76k$84k$74kLettie Pate Whitehead Foundation IncSince FY2020$319k$319k$373k$403kSentara HealthStopped after FY2022$6k$207k–The Horace W Goldsmith FoundationSince FY2020$30k$30k$30k$30kTr U-W Robert M Jeffress-Res TrOn and off$105kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$39k$71k$135k$253k$71k$540k$223k44 other fundersUp to $68k a year each$113k$116k$171k$119k$103k$67k$61k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped