ALBRIGHT COLLEGE

EIN: 231352615 501(c)(3) Education

READING, PA

Total Revenue
$85,676,459
Total Expenses
$79,094,017
Total Assets
$204,201,624
Net Assets
$75,839,477
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1928
Legal Domicile
PA
Phone
6109217749
Tax Period
2024-06-01 to 2025-05-31

ALBRIGHT COLLEGE, founded in 1928, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $85.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 39% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $79.1M left a modest 8% surplus.

Mission

AS A DIVERSE COMMUNITY OF LEARNERS, WE CULTIVATE INTEGRITY, CURIOSITY, CONNECTION AND RESILIENCE.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $68,226,157 Revenue: $47,138,944

NAMED A TOP NATIONAL COLLEGE BY U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT, ALBRIGHT COLLEGE, READING, PA., (FOUNDED 1856) IS HOME TO ENGAGING FACULTY WHO BELIEVE THAT THE BEST ACADEMIC MOMENTS ARE WHEN STUDENTS FEEL...

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NAMED A TOP NATIONAL COLLEGE BY U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT, ALBRIGHT COLLEGE, READING, PA., (FOUNDED 1856) IS HOME TO ENGAGING FACULTY WHO BELIEVE THAT THE BEST ACADEMIC MOMENTS ARE WHEN STUDENTS FEEL INSPIRED AND READY TO TAKE ACTION. THE COLLEGE'S DISTINCTIVE CO-MAJOR PROGRAM ENABLES STUDENTS TO CROSS OR COMBINE DIFFERENT AREAS OF STUDY, WITHOUT TAKING LONGER TO GRADUATE. STUDY ALONGSIDE UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS, ADULT LEARNERS AND GRADUATE STUDENTS, AND IGNITE YOUR SPARK AT ALBRIGHT COLLEGE. ALBRIGHT FACULTY BELIEVE THAT THE BEST ACADEMIC MOMENTS ARE WHEN STUDENTS FEEL INSPIRED AND READY TO TAKE ACTION. THE ALBRIGHT EXPERIENCE IS DESIGNED TO SPARK EACH STUDENT'S VISION FOR A MEANINGFUL FUTURE SO THAT THEY GRADUATE READY TO MAKE AN IMPACT ON OUR RAPIDLY CHANGING WORLD. STUDENTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO FORGE THEIR OWN PATH THROUGH STUDENT-DRIVEN LEARNING EXPERIENCES AND FOCUS THEIR FLAME BY CONNECTING YOUR PASSIONS IN FACULTY-LED EXPERIENCES. MORE THAN HALF OF ALBRIGHT STUDENTS TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE COLLEGE'S DISTINCTIVE CO-MAJOR PROGRAM, WHICH ENABLES STUDENTS TO CROSS OR COMBINE DIFFERENT PROGRAMS, WITHOUT TAKING LONGER TO GRADUATE. IN ADDITION TO FACULTY MENTORS AND ALBRIGHT'S CAREER CENTER PROFESSIONALS, EACH STUDENT IS ASSIGNED A PERSONAL FOUR-YEAR SUCCESS COACH TO HELP THEM NAVIGATE COLLEGE AND STAY ON TRACK. AT ALBRIGHT, STUDENTS LEARN TO ASK QUESTIONS, THINK CREATIVELY, DEVELOP INNOVATIVE IDEAS AND SOLVE PROBLEMS. THEY ARE PREPARED TO BECOME AGENTS FOR CHANGE/SPARKS IN THE WORLD. ALBRIGHT IS A SUPPORTIVE, 24/7 RESIDENTIAL COMMUNITY WITH MORE THAN 70 STUDENT GROUPS, HONOR SOCIETIES, CLUBS, GREEK LIFE AND A VARIETY OF AFFINITY HOUSES - ALL OFFERING OPPORTUNITIES FOR LEADERSHIP AND SERVICE. MORE THAN A THIRD OF UNDERGRADUATES PARTICIPATE ON ALBRIGHT'S DIVISION III ATHLETIC TEAMS FOR WHICH THE QUALITY OF THE EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE AND SUCCESSFUL DEGREE COMPLETION ARE PRIORITIES. ALBRIGHT ALSO OFFERS ONLINE BACHELOR'S AND MASTER'S DEGREE PROGRAMS, CERTIFICATES AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR EDUCATORS. DESIGNED TO IGNITE THE SPARK OF FUTURE TEACHERS THROUGH PERSONALIZED LEARNING, ALBRIGHT COLLEGE'S NEW SCHOOL OF EDUCATIONAL INNOVATION OFFERS A RANGE OF DEEPLY EXPERIENTIAL EDUCATION DEGREES, ALL OF WHICH INCORPORATE THE GROUNDBREAKING TOTAL EXPERIENCE LEARNING METHODOLOGY, AVAILABLE ONLY AT ALBRIGHT. ALBRIGHT HAS BEEN RECOGNIZED AS ONE OF THE TOP COLLEGES IN THE COUNTRY FOR ITS SUCCESS IN ENROLLING AND SEEING ECONOMICALLY-DISADVANTAGED STUDENTS THROUGH TO GRADUATION. AFTER GRADUATION, MEDIAN INCOME LEVELS OF ALBRIGHT ALUMNI OUTPACE THE EARNINGS OF GRADUATES FROM MOST OTHER PRIVATE AND PUBLIC COLLEGES. 53% PERSONALIZE DEGREES | 83% LIVE ON CAMPUS | 41% OUT-OF-STATE STUDENTS | 97% RECEIVE FINANCIAL AID | 48% NON-WHITE | 33% STUDENT-ATHLETES | 12:1 STUDENT-FACULTY RATIO | 150+ PERSONALIZED COMBINATION OF MAJORS. RECENT ACCOLADES INCLUDE: TOP NATIONAL LIBERAL ARTS COLLEGE U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT TOP 31 IN NATION ON SOCIAL MOBILITY U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT BEST COLLEGES FOR CAREER DEVELOPMENT COLLEGES OF DISTINCTION BEST MID-ATLANTIC COLLEGES PRINCETON REVIEW BEST LIBERAL ARTS COLLEGES WASHINGTON MONTHLY BEST BANG FOR THE BUCK WASHINGTON MONTHLY GRADS EARN HIGH ROI GEORGETOWN STUDY 90% MED SCHOOL ACCEPTANCE RATE 90% LAW SCHOOL ACCEPTANCE RATE

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $16,217,004
Program Service Revenue $47,138,944
Investment Income $21,700,918
Other Revenue $619,593
TOTAL REVENUE $85,676,459

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $19,958,302
Salaries & Benefits $22,241,458
Fundraising Expenses $2,206,079
Program Expenses $68,226,157
Other Expenses $36,894,257
TOTAL EXPENSES $79,094,017

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $85,676,459 $61,687,498 +0.4%
Expenses $79,094,017 $84,379,091 -0.1%
Net Income $6,582,442 $-22,691,593 -1.3%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
22
Independent Members
21
Employees
941
Volunteers
60

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
8
$977,105
Total Directors
22
$187,942
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Bjorn Reigle Vice Chair 1.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Debra Townsley President 40.0
Officer Director
$187,500 $442 $187,942
Ronald Scheese Chair 1.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Tiffenia D Archie Secretary 1.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Charnita Zeigler-Johnson PHD Trustee 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Daniel B Huyett ESQ Trustee 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Dwight Davis MDIV Trustee 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
John Schultz ESQ Trustee 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jorge J Scheirer MD Trustee 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Josephine A Gruber Trustee 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Karen A Marrongelle PHD Trustee 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Kristine Hazzard Trustee 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Michael H Reese Trustee 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Nancy G Shores JD Trustee 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Patricia F Shermot CME CUDE Trustee 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Robin M Hynicka MDIV Trustee 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Scott Keaton CPA Trustee 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Scott Rehr Trustee 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Susannah B Truitt Trustee 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Suzanne E Anderson MED PC Trustee 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Tami Correll Pinchiaroli Trustee 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Yamil Sanchez Rivera Trustee 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Brenda Ingram-Wallace VP of Student and Campus Life 40.0
Officer
$173,120 $19,789 $192,909
Caryn Stopper VP of Enrollment Management 40.0
Officer
$170,022 $21,812 $191,834
Karen Campbell VP of Professional Studies 40.0
Officer
$163,250 $21,189 $184,439
Thomas A Chaves VP of Advancement 40.0
Officer
$198,587 $21,394 $219,981
Guillaume DeSyon Professor of History 40.0
Highest
$109,226 $4,729 $113,955
Lisa Wilder Dean of Professional Studies 40.0
Highest
$122,307 $24,553 $146,860
Michael D'Errico Associate Professor of Music 40.0
Highest
$112,319 $26,685 $139,004
Rick O'Leary AVP of Facilities 40.0
Highest
$110,238 $22,861 $133,099
Rodney Warfield Professor of Education 40.0
Highest
$124,331 $15,765 $140,096
Jacquelyn S Fetrow PHD President 40.0
$441,587 $12,064 $453,651
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $85,676,459 $79,094,017 $204,201,624 $6,582,442
2024 $61,687,498 $84,379,091 $224,581,987 $-22,691,593
2023 $61,056,362 $81,114,995 $195,952,352 $-20,058,633
2022 $73,121,754 $77,701,670 $210,751,210 $-4,579,916
2021 $65,789,906 $71,466,544 $220,101,715 $-5,676,638
2020 $67,395,108 $67,919,533 $172,962,647 $-524,425
2019 $107,221,873 $99,094,230 $178,505,534 $8,127,643
2018 $93,721,795 $96,512,536 $179,209,101 $-2,790,741
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