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CIU educates from a Biblical worldview to impact the nations with the message of Christ.
Source: IRS Form 990 (Tax Year 2023)
Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (from the IRS e-File system), Tax Year 2022
Total Revenue
▼$60.5M
Program Spending
72%
of total expenses go to program services
Total Contributions
$9.8M
Total Expenses
▼$66.9M
Total Assets
$104M
Total Liabilities
▼$32.4M
Net Assets
$71.6M
Officer Compensation
→$922K
Other Salaries
$22.8M
Investment Income
$1.1M
Fundraising
▼$37.7K
Tax Year 2022 · Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I (Grants and Other Assistance)
Total grants awarded: $149K
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Type | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Equip Leadership33-0686464 | Duluth, GA | $109K | Cash | General Support |
Kids Alive International31-1140515 | Alpharetta, GA | $20K | Cash | General Support |
Hobe Sound Bible College59-1407629 | Hobe Sound, FL | $14K | Cash | General Support |
Healing Hearts International27-1706842 | Tulsa, OK | $6,000 | Cash | General Support |
| Total | $149K | |||
Duluth, GA
$109K
Alpharetta, GA
$20K
Hobe Sound, FL
$14K
Tulsa, OK
$6,000
Source: USAspending.gov · Searched by organization name
Total Federal Funding
$6.5M
Awards Found
6
| Awarding Agency | Description | Amount | Fiscal Year | Period | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Education | RECIPIENT'S FUNDING FOR THE INSTITUTIONAL PORTION OF THE HEERF | $2.1M | FY2020 | May 2020 – Jan 2022 | Open → |
| Department of Education | EMERGENCY FINANCIAL AID GRANTS TO STUDENTS UNDER THE CARES ACT | $1.6M | FY2020 | May 2020 – Jan 2022 | Open → |
| Department of Health and Human Services | RECEPTOR-MEDIATED GLUCOSE SENSING IN YEAST | $943.1K | FY2019 | Jul 2019 – Aug 2027 | Open → |
| Department of Education | NURSING EDUCATION AND SKILLS TRAINING AT COLUMBIA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY | $915K | FY2023 | Jun 2023 – May 2026 | Open → |
| Department of Education | EDUCATION TRAINING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FOR COLUMBIA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY/ MONTICELLO ROAD | $750K | FY2022 | Aug 2022 – Oct 2023 | Open → |
| Department of Education | CARES ACT - STRENGTHENING INSTITUTIONS PROGRAM | $163.3K | FY2020 | Jun 2020 – Jul 2022 | Open → |
Department of Education
$2.1M
RECIPIENT'S FUNDING FOR THE INSTITUTIONAL PORTION OF THE HEERF
Department of Education
$1.6M
EMERGENCY FINANCIAL AID GRANTS TO STUDENTS UNDER THE CARES ACT
Department of Health and Human Services
$943.1K
RECEPTOR-MEDIATED GLUCOSE SENSING IN YEAST
Department of Education
$915K
NURSING EDUCATION AND SKILLS TRAINING AT COLUMBIA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY
Department of Education
$750K
EDUCATION TRAINING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FOR COLUMBIA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY/ MONTICELLO ROAD
Department of Education
$163.3K
CARES ACT - STRENGTHENING INSTITUTIONS PROGRAM
Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse (fac.gov)
Years audited
10
Clean years
6
Material Weakness
Yes
Noncompliance Issues
No
| Year | Status | Financial Report | Federal Expenditurecombined across all audits filed that year | Low Risk | Accepted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Minor Findings | Unmodified (Clean) | $13.7M | No | 2026-03-02 |
| 2024 | Minor Findings | Unmodified (Clean) | $13.5M | No | 2025-01-06 |
| 2023 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $13.1M | No | 2023-12-21 |
| 2022 | Material Weakness | Unmodified (Clean) | $13.6M | Yes | 2022-11-10 |
| 2021 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $13.4M | Yes | 2021-11-21 |
| 2020 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $11.4M | No | 2020-10-20 |
| 2019 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $8M | No | 2019-10-15 |
| 2018 | Minor Findings | Unmodified (Clean) | $6.9M | Yes | 2018-10-02 |
| 2017 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $6.3M | Yes | 2017-09-05 |
| 2016 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $6.2M | Yes | 2016-10-09 |
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure, combined across all audits filed that year
$13.7M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure, combined across all audits filed that year
$13.5M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure, combined across all audits filed that year
$13.1M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure, combined across all audits filed that year
$13.6M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure, combined across all audits filed that year
$13.4M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure, combined across all audits filed that year
$11.4M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure, combined across all audits filed that year
$8M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure, combined across all audits filed that year
$6.9M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure, combined across all audits filed that year
$6.3M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure, combined across all audits filed that year
$6.2M
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 | $60.5M | $9.8M | $66.9M | $104M | $71.6M |
| 2022IRS e-File | $60.5M | $9.8M | $66.9M | $104M | $71.6M |
| 2021 | $51.5M | $9.6M | $60M | $112.6M | $75.5M |
| 2020 | $49M | $10.6M | $55.1M |
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 |
|---|
| Mark Smith | President (part Year) | 50 | $269.2K | $0 | $154.6K | $423.8K |
| Ricky Christman | Interim President | 60 | $240.3K | $0 | $20.9K | $261.2K |
| Rob Hartman | Chief Financial Officer (part Year) | 50 | $151.4K | $0 | $43.5K | $194.9K |
| Hans Finzel | Chairman Of The Board | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Lyn Cook | Secretary | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Marquis Ryan | Vice Chair | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Wtobin Cassels | Trustee-treasurer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Eric Froistad | Chief Financial Officer | 50 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Mark Smith
President (part Year)
$423.8K
Hrs/Wk
50
Compensation
$269.2K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$154.6K
Ricky Christman
Interim President
$261.2K
Hrs/Wk
60
Compensation
$240.3K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$20.9K
Rob Hartman
Chief Financial Officer (part Year)
$194.9K
Hrs/Wk
50
Compensation
$151.4K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$43.5K
Hans Finzel
Chairman Of The Board
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Lyn Cook
Secretary
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Marquis Ryan
Vice Chair
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Wtobin Cassels
Trustee-treasurer
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Eric Froistad
Chief Financial Officer
$0
Hrs/Wk
50
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Highest compensated employees who are not officers or directors.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Bill Jones | Chancellor | 60 | $210.1K | $0 | $82.5K | $292.6K |
| Antonio Fajardo | Headmaster, Bls | 50 | $207.2K | $0 | $30.2K | $237.4K |
| Brian Simmons | Assoc Provost | 50 | $135.4K | $0 | $21.5K |
Dr Bill Jones
Chancellor
$292.6K
Hrs/Wk
60
Compensation
$210.1K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$82.5K
Antonio Fajardo
Headmaster, Bls
$237.4K
Hrs/Wk
50
Compensation
$207.2K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$30.2K
Brian Simmons
Assoc Provost
$156.9K
Hrs/Wk
50
Compensation
$135.4K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$21.5K
Members of the governing board. Board members often serve without compensation.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adrian Despres Jr | Trustee | 1 | $5,250 | $0 | $0 | $5,250 |
| Benny Tate | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Chikong Shue | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Chris Pott | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| D Gary Harlow | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Douglas Rutt | Trustee | 1 |
Adrian Despres Jr
Trustee
$5,250
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$5,250
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Benny Tate
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Chikong Shue
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
| $110.6M |
| $73.8M |
| 2019 | $41.6M | $8.4M | $46.7M | $113.9M | $77.6M |
| 2018 | $45.2M | $16.9M | $38.8M | $110.2M | $81M |
| 2017 | $37.8M | $9.8M | $34.2M | $90.8M | $72.3M |
| 2016 | $35M | $5.8M | $35M | $84.7M | $66.1M |
| 2015 | $44.3M | $8.4M | $35.5M | $86.3M | $67.1M |
| 2014 | $36.6M | $4.7M | $37.3M | $76.8M | $58M |
| 2013 | $48.8M | $19.2M | $38.2M | $76.3M | $56.9M |
| 2012 | $38.8M | $9.1M | $37M | $62.6M | $44.4M |
| 2011 | $36.5M | $9.2M | $35.8M | $60.2M | $43.5M |
| 2020 |
| 990 |
Data |
| 2019 | 990 | Data |
| 2018 | 990 | Data |
| 2017 | 990 | Data | PDF not yet published by IRS |
| 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 | — |
| 2005 | 990 | — |
| 2004 | 990 | — |
| 2003 | 990 | — |
| 2002 | 990 | — |
| $156.9K |
| David Dewitt | Professor & Dean Of Science Programs | 50 | $100.2K | $0 | $17.5K | $117.7K |
David Dewitt
Professor & Dean Of Science Programs
$117.7K
Hrs/Wk
50
Compensation
$100.2K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$17.5K
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| Edith Parks | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Gary Uber | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Hank Flint | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| James Morgan | Trustee (part Year) | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jennifer Gutwein | Trustee (part Year) | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Ken Blackwell | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Ken Katayama | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Kevin Survance | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Marion Davis | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Marshall White | Trustee (part Year) | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Mike Bolton | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Ronald Mullins | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Will Schafer | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Chris Pott
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
D Gary Harlow
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Douglas Rutt
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Edith Parks
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Gary Uber
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Hank Flint
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
James Morgan
Trustee (part Year)
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Jennifer Gutwein
Trustee (part Year)
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Ken Blackwell
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Ken Katayama
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Kevin Survance
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Marion Davis
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Marshall White
Trustee (part Year)
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Mike Bolton
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Ronald Mullins
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Will Schafer
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0