Nonprofit screen
Screen a listUnion University
Can you give?
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
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$114Mrevenue
FY2025 · +10% in 3 yrs1,174staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin12.6%
Months of reserve3.1mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+2.6%
Middle half of peersMedianUnion University
Where the money goes FY2025 · $99M spent
Programs$92M92%Management and general$6.9M7%Fundraising$937k1%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Government grants fell 79% in FY2024
$4.3M in FY2023, $893k in FY2024.
990 Part VIIIFederal awards stopped after FY2021
$8.8M in FY2021, none traced since.
USAspendingIn its favor1
Strong governance
26 of 27 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI65funders
$2.3Ma year, last 3 years
29%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Khesed Foundation IncOn and off$1.0MThe Grace Foundation of Memphis IncOn and off$5k$601kLettie Pate Whitehead Foundation IncSince FY2020$105k$105k$114k$126kThe Robert D and Patricia E Kern Family Foundation IncSince FY2021$141k$136k$46kJames T McAfee Jr & Carolyn T McAfee FoundationNew in FY2023$300kBill and Carol Latimer Charitable FoundationOn and off$6k$4k$3k$15k$140kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$86k$74k$56k$162k$70k$225k$3.7M31 other fundersUp to $30k a year each$49k$95k$45k$51k$45k$90k$96k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund