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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
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$111Mrevenue
FY2025 · −5% in 3 yrs1,680staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin0.3%
Months of reserve1.6mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+0.6%
Middle half of peersMedianUniversity of Lynchburg
Where the money goes FY2025 · $111M spent
Programs$96M87%Management and general$13M12%Fundraising$1.7M2%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$11M in FY2023 and −$3.8M in FY2024. Cash covers 1.6 months, under the peer median of 1.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
21 of 21 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. $16M is traced federal awards from Department of Education.
990 Part VIII · USAspending112funders
$887ka year, last 3 years
37%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation IncSince FY2020$288k$288k$334k$360kVa Foundation for Independent CollegesOn and off$161k$116k$124k$141k$139k$135kLiberty University IncOn and off$250kJohn K Henne Charitable TrustEvery year since FY2017$17k$17k$25k$25k$25k$25k$25kThe Mary Morton Parsons FoundationOn and off$150kEasley Char Irr Tua 5019004715Since FY2018$20k$21k$26k$20k$15k$10kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$74k$65k$63k$117k$255k$217k$305k78 other fundersUp to $70k a year each$108k$113k$121k$131k$120k$92k$144k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund