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KANSAS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY IS A LIBERAL ARTS COLLEGE THAT PROMOTES AND INTEGRATES ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE, SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT, PERSONAL WELL-BEING, AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY.
Source: IRS Form 990 (Tax Year 2023)
Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (from the IRS e-File system), Tax Year 2022
Total Revenue
▼$37.7M
Program Spending
90%
of total expenses go to program services
Total Contributions
$6.5M
Total Expenses
▼$35.7M
Total Assets
$64.3M
Total Liabilities
▼$6.3M
Net Assets
$58M
Officer Compensation
→$692K
Other Salaries
$7.1M
Investment Income
$1.4M
Fundraising
▼$0
Source: USAspending.gov · Searched by organization name
Total Federal Funding
$5.1M
Awards Found
9
| Awarding Agency | Description | Amount | Fiscal Year | Period | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Education | CARES ACT HIGHER EDUCATION EMERGENCY RELIEF FUND - INSTITUTION RELIEF | $2.5M | FY2020 | May 2020 – May 2022 | Open → |
| Department of Education | CARES ACT HIGHER EDUCATION EMERGENCY RELIEF FUND - STUDENT RELIEF | $2M | FY2020 | Apr 2020 – May 2022 | Open → |
| Department of Education | CARES ACT STRENGTHENING INSTITUTIONS RELIEF FUNDS | $198K | FY2020 | Jun 2020 – Aug 2022 | Open → |
| Corporation for National and Community Service | RETIRED AND SENIOR VOLUNTEER PROGRAM | $149.7K | FY2008 | Jan 2008 – Dec 2010 | Open → |
| Corporation for National and Community Service | RETIRED AND SENIOR VOLUNTEER PROGRAM | $104.6K | FY2011 | Jan 2011 – Mar 2014 | Open → |
| Department of Agriculture | RBDG RURAL BUSINESS COOP RURAL ENTERPRISE GRANT | $100K | FY2025 | Sep 2025 – Sep 2027 | Open → |
| Corporation for National and Community Service | ENGAGES PERSONS 55 AND OLDER IN VOLUNTEER SERVICE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES | $86.5K | FY2014 | Apr 2014 – Mar 2017 | Open → |
| Department of the Treasury | VITA INCOME TAX RETURN PREPARATION PROGRAM CAPACITY ENHANCEMENT | $11.1K | FY2011 | Jul 2011 – Jun 2012 | Open → |
| Department of the Treasury | VITA TAX RETURN PREPARATION PROGRAM ENHANCEMENT | $10K | FY2014 | Jul 2014 – Jun 2015 | Open → |
Department of Education
$2.5M
CARES ACT HIGHER EDUCATION EMERGENCY RELIEF FUND - INSTITUTION RELIEF
Department of Education
$2M
CARES ACT HIGHER EDUCATION EMERGENCY RELIEF FUND - STUDENT RELIEF
Department of Education
$198K
CARES ACT STRENGTHENING INSTITUTIONS RELIEF FUNDS
Corporation for National and Community Service
$149.7K
RETIRED AND SENIOR VOLUNTEER PROGRAM
Corporation for National and Community Service
$104.6K
RETIRED AND SENIOR VOLUNTEER PROGRAM
Department of Agriculture
$100K
RBDG RURAL BUSINESS COOP RURAL ENTERPRISE GRANT
Corporation for National and Community Service
$86.5K
ENGAGES PERSONS 55 AND OLDER IN VOLUNTEER SERVICE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES
Department of the Treasury
$11.1K
VITA INCOME TAX RETURN PREPARATION PROGRAM CAPACITY ENHANCEMENT
Department of the Treasury
$10K
VITA TAX RETURN PREPARATION PROGRAM ENHANCEMENT
Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse (fac.gov)
Years audited
10
Clean years
5
Material Weakness
Yes
Noncompliance Issues
No
| Year | Status | Financial Report | Federal Expenditurecombined across all audits filed that year | Low Risk | Accepted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Material Weakness | Unmodified (Clean) | $10.6M | No | 2025-12-18 |
| 2024 | Material Weakness | Unmodified (Clean) | $10.4M | No | 2025-01-02 |
| 2023 | Material Weakness | Unmodified (Clean) | $10.5M | Yes | 2023-12-22 |
| 2022 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $12.7M | Yes | 2023-01-11 |
| 2021 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $9.8M | No | 2021-12-20 |
| 2020 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $9.5M | No | 2021-03-09 |
| 2019 | Minor Findings | Unmodified (Clean) | $9.5M | Yes | 2020-03-18 |
| 2018 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $10.2M | No | 2019-03-18 |
| 2017 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $9.7M | No | 2017-12-18 |
| 2016 | Material Weakness | Unmodified (Clean) | $9M | No | 2017-01-24 |
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure, combined across all audits filed that year
$10.6M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure, combined across all audits filed that year
$10.4M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure, combined across all audits filed that year
$10.5M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure, combined across all audits filed that year
$12.7M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure, combined across all audits filed that year
$9.8M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure, combined across all audits filed that year
$9.5M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure, combined across all audits filed that year
$9.5M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure, combined across all audits filed that year
$10.2M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure, combined across all audits filed that year
$9.7M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure, combined across all audits filed that year
$9M
Tax Year 2022 · Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990Schedule J available
Individuals serving as officers, directors, or trustees of the organization.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other |
|---|
Source: IRS Publication 78, Auto-Revocation List & e-Postcard Data
Tax-deductible contributions: Yes
Deductibility code: PC
Sources: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (XML) & ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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| Year | Revenue | Contributions | Expenses | Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $37.7M | $6.5M | $35.7M | $64.3M | $58M |
| 2022IRS e-File | $37.7M | $6.5M | $35.7M | $64.3M | $58M |
| 2021 | $34.7M | $7M | $31.4M | $58M | $52.9M |
| 2020 | $31.3M | $7.4M | $27.6M |
Sources: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer & IRS e-File Index
Financial data: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (Tax Year 2022)
Leadership & compensation: IRS e-Filed Form 990, Part VII (Tax Year 2022)
Federal grants: USAspending.gov (live)
Organization info: IRS Business Master File
Tax-deductibility: IRS Publication 78
| Total |
|---|
| Dr Matthew R Thompson | President And Ceo, Kwu | 20 | $242.6K | $0 | $49.6K | $292.2K |
| Ken Oliver | Adminstrator And Evpa, Kwu | 30 | $193.2K | $0 | $37.9K | $231.1K |
| Rhonda N Bethe | Cfo, Kwu | 20 | $102.9K | $0 | $22.9K | $125.8K |
| Annetta D Flax | Cfo, Kwu | 20 | $62.6K | $0 | $12.3K | $74.9K |
| Emly May Richards | Treasurer | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeff Bieber | Immediate Past Chair | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Ken Ebert | Secretary | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Marilyn Foster Kirk | Vice Chair | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Dr Matthew R Thompson
President And Ceo, Kwu
$292.2K
Hrs/Wk
20
Compensation
$242.6K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$49.6K
Ken Oliver
Adminstrator And Evpa, Kwu
$231.1K
Hrs/Wk
30
Compensation
$193.2K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$37.9K
Rhonda N Bethe
Cfo, Kwu
$125.8K
Hrs/Wk
20
Compensation
$102.9K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$22.9K
Annetta D Flax
Cfo, Kwu
$74.9K
Hrs/Wk
20
Compensation
$62.6K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$12.3K
Emly May Richards
Treasurer
$0
Hrs/Wk
5
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Jeff Bieber
Immediate Past Chair
$0
Hrs/Wk
5
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Ken Ebert
Secretary
$0
Hrs/Wk
5
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Marilyn Foster Kirk
Vice Chair
$0
Hrs/Wk
5
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Members of the governing board. Board members often serve without compensation.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brett Murray | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Charles Spencer | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Charlie Ault-Duell | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| D Kent Lambert | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dennis Berndt | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Charles Grimwood | Trustee |
Brett Murray
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Charles Spencer
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Charlie Ault-Duell
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
| $54.9M |
| $49.6M |
| 2019 | $28.2M | $4.1M | $27.7M | $49.6M | $45.8M |
| 2018 | $27.2M | $3.1M | $27.1M | $50.1M | $45.2M |
| 2017 | $25.7M | $1.9M | $25.4M | $50.8M | $45.1M |
| 2016 | $24.1M | $2.2M | $24M | $51M | $44.8M |
| 2015 | $27.4M | $5.4M | $22.7M | $53.2M | $45.5M |
| 2014 | $22.6M | $3.4M | $21.2M | $31.9M | $24.4M |
| 2013 | $20.6M | $2.3M | $20.3M | $31.1M | $23.2M |
| 2012 | $15.5M | $2.4M | $14.6M | $30.4M | $22.9M |
| 2011 | $13.6M | $756.6K | $13.5M | $29.5M | $22M |
| 2021 | 990 | Data |
| 2020 | 990 | Data |
| 2019 | 990 | Data |
| 2018 | 990 | Data |
| 2017 | 990 | Data |
| 2016 | 990 | Data |
| 2015 | 990 | Data |
| 2014 | 990 | Data |
| 2013 | 990 | Data |
| 2012 | 990 | Data |
| 2011 | 990 | Data |
| 2010 | 990 | — |
| 2009 | 990 | — |
| 2008 | 990 | — |
| 2007 | 990 | — |
| 2006 | 990 | — |
| 2004 | 990 | — |
| 2003 | 990 | — |
| 2002 | 990 | — |
| 1 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| Dr Karen Franzen Johnson | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Pamela Davis | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Sean M Herrington | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Edward Spears | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jane Philbrick | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jerry K Norton | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| John M Redding | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Julie Sager Miller | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Nadim Haddad | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Rafail Mendez | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Randy St Clair | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Rev Karen Rice Ratzlaff | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| William Graves | Trustee Emeriti | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
D Kent Lambert
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Dennis Berndt
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Dr Charles Grimwood
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Dr Karen Franzen Johnson
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Dr Pamela Davis
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Dr Sean M Herrington
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Edward Spears
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Jane Philbrick
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Jerry K Norton
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
John M Redding
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Julie Sager Miller
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Nadim Haddad
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Rafail Mendez
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Randy St Clair
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Rev Karen Rice Ratzlaff
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
William Graves
Trustee Emeriti
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0