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AS A CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY WHICH EMBRACES ITS BAPTIST HERITAGE AND NAMESAKE, WILLIAM CAREY UNIVERSITY PROVIDES QUALITY EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS WITHIN A CARING CHRISTIAN ACADEMIC COMMUNITY, WHICH CHALLENGE THE INDIVIDUAL STUDENT TO EXCEL IN SCHOLARSHIP, LEADERSHIP, AND SERVICE IN A DIVERSE GLOBAL SOCIETY.
Source: IRS Form 990 (Tax Year 2023)
Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (from the IRS e-File system), Tax Year 2022
Total Revenue
▼$93.7M
Program Spending
71%
of total expenses go to program services
Total Contributions
$7.9M
Total Expenses
▼$93.1M
Total Assets
$251.3M
Total Liabilities
▼$49.2M
Net Assets
$202.1M
Officer Compensation
→$1.5M
Other Salaries
N/A
Investment Income
$1.1M
Fundraising
▼$102K
Source: USAspending.gov · Searched by organization name
Total Federal Funding
$20.3M
Awards Found
11
Department of Education
$8.8M
CARES ACT: HIGHER EDUCATION EMERGENCY RELIEF FUND (INSTITUTIONAL PORTION)
Department of Education
$6.4M
CARES ACT: HIGHER EDUCATION EMERGENCY RELIEF FUND
Department of Education
$877.5K
TRIO - STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES - STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES PROGRAM
Department of Education
$686.8K
CARES ACT: HIGHER EDUCATION EMERGENCY RELIEF FUND (STRENGTHENING INSTITUTIONS PROGRAM)
Department of Health and Human Services
$401.8K
SUNLIGHT AND MELANOMAGENESIS
Department of Health and Human Services
$169.4K
NURSE FACULTY LOAN PROGRAM - WILLIAM CAREY UNIVERSITY (WCU) SCHOOL OF NURSING (SON) SEEKS FUNDING UNDER THE NURSE FACULTY LOAN PROGRAM (NFLP) TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF QUALIFIED NURSING FACULTY NATIONWIDE BY PROVIDING LOW-INTEREST LOANS FOR INDIVIDUALS STUDYING TO BE NURSE FACULTY AND LOAN CANCELLATION FOR THOSE WHO THEN GO ON TO WORK AS FACULTY. WHILE MISSISSIPPI IS CURRENTLY SUFFERING FROM A NURSE FACULTY SHORTAGE, IT IS ALSO RECOGNIZED THAT ADDITIONAL NURSE FACULTY ARE NEEDED IN ALL GEOGRAPHICAL AREAS OF THE UNITED STATES (U.S.) TO IMPROVE THE WORKFORCE AND PROVIDE QUALITY NURSING EDUCATION (MISSISSIPPI INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING, 2023). THE WCU SON OFFERS THREE PROGRAMS AT THE MASTER'S AND DOCTORAL LEVELS AIMED AT CREATING MORE NURSE FACULTY TO ALLEVIATE THE CURRENT SHORTAGE. A MASTER OF SCIENCE IN NURSING (MSN) PROGRAM IS OFFERED WITH A FOCUS ON NURSING EDUCATION. THE SON ALSO HAS A ROBUST DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY (PHD) IN NURSING EDUCATION AND ADMINISTRATION PROGRAM FOR POST-MASTER STUDENTS, AND A DOCTOR OF NURSING PRACTICE (DNP) TO PHD IN NURSING EDUCATION PROGRAM IS ALSO OFFERED TO DNP-PREPARED PROFESSIONALS WHO WANT TO FOCUS ON NURSING EDUCATION. FUNDING BY THE NFLP GRANT WILL ALLOW WCU SON TO ATTRACT A DIVERSE POPULATION OF STUDENTS AND ADDRESS BARRIERS FOR MASTER'S AND PHD STUDENTS BY RELIEVING THE FINANCIAL BURDEN OF GRADUATE NURSING EDUCATION. THE NFLP GRANT WILL ALSO ALLOW WCU TO RECRUIT MORE BACCALAUREATE- AND MASTER'S-PREPARED NURSES TO GRADUATE NURSING EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND PREPARE NURSES TO SERVE AS PRECEPTORS FOR ALL LEVELS OF NURSING EDUCATORS, INCLUDING APRN STUDENTS. STUDENTS WILL BE RECRUITED FROM MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED AND VULNERABLE POPULATION AREAS THROUGHOUT THE U.S. THE ADDITIONAL FUNDING, COMBINED WITH THE FLEXIBILITY OF THE ONLINE MASTER'S AND HYBRID PHD PROGRAMS, WILL ALLOW FOR INCREASED ENROLLMENT IN EACH PROGRAM. THE INCREASED ENROLLMENT OF THESE PROGRAMS WILL PROVIDE ADDITIONAL NURSE EDUCATORS AVAILABLE TO NURSING PRO GRAMS IN MISSISSIPPI AND THROUGHOUT THE U.S., THEREBY ALLOWING MORE QUALIFIED APPLICANTS TO BE ADMITTED TO NURSING PROGRAMS. THE NFLP WILL BE OFFERED TO GRADUATE STUDENTS AT WCU SON. THE DISTRIBUTION OF FUNDS WILL FOCUS ON DOCTORAL STUDENTS, WHO WILL RECEIVE 75% OF THE FUNDS AWARDED, AND THE REMAINING 25% WILL BE AWARDED TO MASTER'S STUDENTS. QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WILL RECEIVE 100% OF TUITION COST FOR THE 2024-2025 ACADEMIC YEAR. THE PROJECT DIRECTOR AND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT STAFF WILL WORK CLOSELY TO QUALIFY CANDIDATES, AWARD FUNDS, MONITOR LOAN CANCELLATION, REPAYMENT, AND COLLECTION, AND COLLECT AND REPORT DATA TO HRSA. THROUGH THE COLLABORATIVE EFFORTS OF HRSA AND WCU, THE SON WILL WORK TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF QUALIFIED NURSING FACULTY TO IMPROVE THE WORKFORCE AND GO ON TO WORK AS NURSE EDUCATORS IN THE U.S.
Department of Agriculture
$5,005
DETERMINATION OF ENERGY CONTENT OF CROP AND COVER CROP BIOMASS
Department of Agriculture
$4,878
DETERMINATION OF ENERGY CONTENT OF CROP AND COVER CROP BIOMASS
Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse (fac.gov)
Total Audits
10
Clean Audits
10
Material Weakness
No
Noncompliance Issues
No
| Year | Status | Financial Report | Federal Expenditure | Low Risk | Accepted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $100.7M | Yes | 2026-03-31 |
| 2024 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $79.5M | Yes | 2024-09-20 |
| 2023 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $71.6M | Yes | 2023-10-20 |
| 2022 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $76.3M | Yes | 2022-11-28 |
| 2021 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $76.5M | Yes | 2021-09-30 |
| 2020 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $64.3M | Yes | 2020-10-07 |
| 2019 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $61.9M | Yes | 2019-09-11 |
| 2018 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $60.9M | Yes | 2018-09-11 |
| 2017 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $58.5M | Yes | 2017-09-14 |
| 2016 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $58.2M | Yes | 2016-09-01 |
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$100.7M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$79.5M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$71.6M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$76.3M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$76.5M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$64.3M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$61.9M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$60.9M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$58.5M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$58.2M
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
990-N (e-Postcard) Filing History
This organization files simplified Form 990-N (annual gross receipts ≤ $50,000).
Sources: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (XML) & ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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| Year | Revenue | Contributions | Expenses | Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $93.7M | $7.9M | $93.1M | $251.3M | $202.1M |
| 2022IRS e-File | $93.7M | $7.9M | $93.1M | $251.3M | $202.1M |
| 2021 | $93.4M | $11.5M | $83.8M | $258.1M | $202.1M |
| 2020 | $78.2M | $9.4M | $75.4M |
Sources: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer & IRS e-File Index
| Tax Year | Form Type | Source | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 990 | IRS e-File | |
| 2023 | 990 | DataIRS e-File | PDF not yet published by IRSView Filing → |
| 2022 | 990 | Data |
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 |
|---|
| Benjamin Burnett | President And Chief Execut | 40 | $202.4K | $0 | $17K | $219.4K |
| Daniel Caldwell | Professor Of Religion; Pro | 40 | $123.8K | $0 | $23.1K | $147K |
| Ashley Guthrie | Vice-president For Busines | 40 | $122.6K | $0 | $23.1K | $145.8K |
| Charlotte Green | Secretary To Board Of Trus | 40 | $47.7K | $0 | $12.4K | $60.1K |
| Odean Busby | Vice-chairman Of Bot | — | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Charles Pickering | Chairman Of Bot | — | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Benjamin Burnett
President And Chief Execut
$219.4K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$202.4K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$17K
Daniel Caldwell
Professor Of Religion; Pro
$147K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$123.8K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$23.1K
Ashley Guthrie
Vice-president For Busines
$145.8K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$122.6K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$23.1K
Charlotte Green
Secretary To Board Of Trus
$60.1K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$47.7K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$12.4K
Odean Busby
Vice-chairman Of Bot
$0
Hrs/Wk
—
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Charles Pickering
Chairman Of Bot
$0
Hrs/Wk
—
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italo Subbarao | Professor Of Clinical Scie | 40 | $503.2K | $0 | $23.4K | $526.5K |
| Keith Speed | Professor Of Clinical Scie | 40 | $256.3K | $0 | $21.6K | $277.9K |
| Ethan Worthington | Assistant Professor Of Cli | 40 | $253.3K | $0 |
Italo Subbarao
Professor Of Clinical Scie
$526.5K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$503.2K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$23.4K
Keith Speed
Professor Of Clinical Scie
$277.9K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$256.3K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$21.6K
Ethan Worthington
Assistant Professor Of Cli
$268.5K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$253.3K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$15.3K
Members of the governing board. Board members often serve without compensation.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brenda Ross | Trustee | — | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Brett Jones | Trustee | — | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Brett Valentine | Trustee | — | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Brian Dix | Trustee | — | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dan Hull | Trustee | — | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| David Millican | Trustee | — |
Brenda Ross
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
—
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Brett Jones
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
—
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Brett Valentine
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
—
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Individuals who previously served as officers or key employees.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raymond King | Former President And Chief | 40 | $283.4K | $0 | $14.9K | $298.3K |
| Angela Houston | Former Assistant Professor Education | 40 | $108.9K | $0 | $14K | $122.9K |
| Brantly Fryfogle | Former Director Enterprise Serv | 40 | $100.8K |
Raymond King
Former President And Chief
$298.3K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$283.4K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$14.9K
Angela Houston
Former Assistant Professor Education
$122.9K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$108.9K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$14K
Brantly Fryfogle
Former Director Enterprise Serv
$115.1K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$100.8K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$14.3K
| $250.2M |
| $189.4M |
| 2019 | $71.3M | $6.2M | $70.6M | $234.6M | $190.9M |
| 2018 | $69M | $7M | $64.6M | $234.2M | $189.1M |
| 2016 | $62.1M | $5.7M | $54.3M | $122.1M | $98.3M |
| 2015 | $60.2M | $7M | $51M | $114.3M | $90.2M |
| 2014 | $57.8M | $7.3M | $50.2M | $121.4M | $81.9M |
| 2013 | $51.6M | $4.3M | $47M | $114.2M | $73.6M |
| 2012 | $47.3M | $4.4M | $42.3M | $109.1M | $69.2M |
| 2021 | 990 | Data |
| 2020 | 990 | Data |
| 2019 | 990 | Data |
| 2018 | 990 | Data |
| 2017 | 990 | — |
| 2016 | 990 | Data |
| 2015 | 990 | Data |
| 2014 | 990 | Data |
| 2013 | 990 | Data |
| 2012 | 990 | Data |
| 2011 | 990 | — |
| 2010 | 990 | — |
| 2009 | 990 | — |
| 2008 | 990 | — |
| 2007 | 990 | — |
| 2006 | 990 | — |
| 2005 | 990 | — |
| 2004 | 990 | — |
| 2003 | 990 | — |
| 2002 | 990 | — |
| $15.3K |
| $268.5K |
| Ajay Sharma | Associate Professor Of Cli | 40 | $244.5K | $0 | $14.9K | $259.4K |
| Tonya Creech | Assistant Professor Of Pre | 40 | $240K | $0 | $15.8K | $255.8K |
| Tiffany Worthington | Assistant Professor Of Cli | 40 | $230.9K | $0 | $15.3K | $246.2K |
| Michael Malloy | Professor Of Pharmacy And | 40 | $230.3K | $0 | $15.6K | $245.9K |
| Melissa Stephens | Professor Of Clinical Scie | 40 | $223.5K | $0 | $15.8K | $239.3K |
| Edward Friedlander | Professor Of Preclinical S | 40 | $218.5K | $0 | $14.8K | $233.3K |
| Rosalyn Schneider | Part-time Asst Prof Clinical Studies | 40 | $213.3K | $0 | $14K | $227.3K |
| Eng Huu | Associate Professor Of Cli | 40 | $209.7K | $0 | $14.8K | $224.6K |
| Darryll Barksdale | Assistant Professor Of Pre | 40 | $202.2K | $0 | $14.6K | $216.8K |
| Charles Fillingane | Associate Professor Of Cli | 40 | $202.1K | $0 | $14.2K | $216.3K |
| John Gaudet | Associate Professor Of Cli | 40 | $200.1K | $0 | $14.2K | $214.3K |
| Jim Weir | Professor Of Clinical & Pr | 40 | $200.1K | $0 | $12.9K | $213K |
| Evan Williamson | Assistant Professor Of Cli | 40 | $195K | $0 | $14K | $209.1K |
| James Mitchell | Assistant Professor Of Pre | 40 | $200K | $0 | $6,456 | $206.5K |
| Janet Williams | Professor Of Nursing; Vice | 40 | $174.1K | $0 | $23.3K | $197.4K |
| Cassandra Conner | Professor Of Education; Vi | 40 | $109K | $0 | $13.2K | $122.2K |
Ajay Sharma
Associate Professor Of Cli
$259.4K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$244.5K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$14.9K
Tonya Creech
Assistant Professor Of Pre
$255.8K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$240K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$15.8K
Tiffany Worthington
Assistant Professor Of Cli
$246.2K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$230.9K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$15.3K
Michael Malloy
Professor Of Pharmacy And
$245.9K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$230.3K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$15.6K
Melissa Stephens
Professor Of Clinical Scie
$239.3K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$223.5K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$15.8K
Edward Friedlander
Professor Of Preclinical S
$233.3K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$218.5K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$14.8K
Rosalyn Schneider
Part-time Asst Prof Clinical Studies
$227.3K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$213.3K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$14K
Eng Huu
Associate Professor Of Cli
$224.6K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$209.7K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$14.8K
Darryll Barksdale
Assistant Professor Of Pre
$216.8K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$202.2K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$14.6K
Charles Fillingane
Associate Professor Of Cli
$216.3K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$202.1K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$14.2K
John Gaudet
Associate Professor Of Cli
$214.3K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$200.1K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$14.2K
Jim Weir
Professor Of Clinical & Pr
$213K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$200.1K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$12.9K
Evan Williamson
Assistant Professor Of Cli
$209.1K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$195K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$14K
James Mitchell
Assistant Professor Of Pre
$206.5K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$200K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$6,456
Janet Williams
Professor Of Nursing; Vice
$197.4K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$174.1K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$23.3K
Cassandra Conner
Professor Of Education; Vi
$122.2K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$109K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$13.2K
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| Eric Lindstrom | Trustee | — | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Gary Fordham | Trustee | — | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Gary Gordon | Trustee | — | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jack Simmons | Trustee | — | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jimmy Stewart | Trustee | — | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Joey Garner | Trustee | — | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Larue Stephens | Trustee | — | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Leander Bridges | Trustee | — | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Mack Grubbs | Trustee | — | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Nell Henderson | Trustee | — | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Raymon Leake | Trustee | — | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Robert Sullivan | Trustee | — | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Stan Burton | Trustee | — | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Ted Bower | Trustee | — | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| William Ray | Trustee | — | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Brian Dix
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
—
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Dan Hull
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
—
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
David Millican
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
—
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Eric Lindstrom
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
—
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Gary Fordham
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
—
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Gary Gordon
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
—
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Jack Simmons
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
—
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Jimmy Stewart
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
—
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Joey Garner
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
—
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Larue Stephens
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
—
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Leander Bridges
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
—
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Mack Grubbs
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
—
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Nell Henderson
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
—
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Raymon Leake
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
—
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Robert Sullivan
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
—
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Stan Burton
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
—
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Ted Bower
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
—
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
William Ray
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
—
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
| $0 |
| $14.3K |
| $115.1K |