Nonprofit screen
Screen a listWayland Baptist 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
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$59Mrevenue
FY2025 · −19% in 3 yrs1,011staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−12.7%
Months of reserve1.0mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−1.4%
Middle half of peersMedianWayland Baptist University
Where the money goes FY2025 · $67M spent
Programs$56M83%Management and general$11M16%Fundraising$770k1%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$3.3M in FY2023, −$2.1M in FY2024 and −$7.5M in FY2025. Cash covers 1.0 months, under the peer median of 3.3.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
28 of 29 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 8 of its 8 returns, 8% of revenue in FY2025. $21M is traced federal awards from Department of Education.
990 Part VIII · USAspending60funders
$1.6Ma year, last 3 years
40%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Je and le Mabee Foundation IncStopped after FY2021$100k$2.2M$2.0M–Leroy and Merle Weir Trust A0363400Every year since FY2017$174k$103k$172k$138k$138k$140k$140kHutcherson Flying Queens FoundationSince FY2022$522k$31kJames a Buddy Davidson Charitable FoundationStopped after FY2022$289k$251k–The Moody FoundationOn and off$500kThe James and Eva Mayer FoundationSince FY2020$100k$100k$110k$100kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$6k$10k$29k$7k$13k$36k41 other fundersUp to $300k a year each$129k$187k$432k$407k$380k$249k$436k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped