Nonprofit screen
Screen a listWartburg College
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
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$77Mrevenue
FY2025 · −24% in 3 yrs1,742staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin4.1%
Months of reserve2.6mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−0.6%
Middle half of peersMedianWartburg College
Where the money goes FY2025 · $74M spent
Programs$57M77%Management and general$15M20%Fundraising$1.8M2%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Federal awards stopped after FY2021
$5.2M in FY2021, none traced since.
USAspendingIn its favor1
Strong governance
27 of 30 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements.
990 Part VI126funders
$2.9Ma year, last 3 years
39%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Franklin I & Irene List Saemann FoundationOn and off$300k$250k$1.5M$1.5M$40kShelby Cullom Davis Charitable Fund IncOn and off$1.8MMurphy Charitable Family FoundationSince FY2020$284k$785k$71k$43kSalzwedel Family Fund LtdSince FY2019$326k$306k$265k$18k$14kIowa College FoundationEvery year since FY2017$65k$69k$73k$62k$61k$73k$65kRoy J Carver Charitable TrustEvery year since FY2017$139k$15k$16k$16k$186k$16k$16kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$121k$215k$2.0M$268k$372k$2.2M$1.9M85 other fundersUp to $130k a year each$98k$152k$146k$446k$375k$254k$250k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund