MESSIAH UNIVERSITY (EIN 231352661) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1909

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

JON STUCKEY

Phone

7177662511

Tax Period

2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

MESSIAH UNIVERSITY, founded in 1909, is a major nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $155.4M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024.

Mission

MESSIAH UNIVERSITY IS A CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY OF THE LIBERAL AND APPLIED ARTS AND SCIENCES, OFFERING UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE LEVEL PROGRAMS.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $9,488,110

Program Service Revenue $133,454,365

Investment Income $10,515,653

Other Revenue $1,965,945

TOTAL REVENUE $155,424,073

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $48,872,418

Salaries & Benefits $65,243,965

Fundraising Expenses $1,681,405

Program Expenses $137,254,580

Other Expenses $42,857,972

TOTAL EXPENSES $156,974,355

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$155,424,073	$149,665,441	+0.0%
Expenses	$156,974,355	$151,816,506	+0.0%
Net Income	$-1,550,282	$-2,151,065	-0.3%

Key Indicators

✓ Grants to Organizations ✓ Grants to Individuals ✓ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✓ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

2968

Volunteers

290

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

$1,087,832

Total Directors

Key Employees

$184,664

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
KIM S PHIPPS	PRESIDENT	40.00	Officer	$558,335	$95,952	$654,287
GARY PAUL NOWICKI	VP FINANCE A	40.00	Officer	$229,158	$16,374	$245,532
AMANDA A COFFEY	VP HR	40.00	Highest	$181,237	$19,645	$200,882
JOHN A CHOPKA	VP ENROLLMEN	40.00	Highest	$155,992	$34,344	$190,336
JON STUCKEY	VP ADVANCEME	40.00	Officer	$173,475	$14,538	$188,013
KATHRYNNE G SHAFER	VP OPERATION	40.00	Key Emp	$154,470	$30,194	$184,664
KARL BERGMANN	DIRECTOR GRA	40.00	Highest	$160,547	$19,157	$179,704
MARCELLE GIOVANNETTI	VICE PROVOST	40.00	Highest	$149,330	$25,903	$175,233
TODD ALLEN	VP DIVERSITY	40.00	Highest	$159,457	$12,920	$172,377
RODNEY L MUSSER	CHAIR, TRUST	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
DAVID H MILLARY	VICE CHAIR,T	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ANTHONY J SCHIANO	TREASURER, T	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
LINDA D EREMITA	SECRETARY, T	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
BARBARA A AVERY	TRUSTEE	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SHERRIE BAILEY	TRUSTEE	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LARRY BASHORE	TRUSTEE	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
WENDY L COLE	TRUSTEE	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
K DONEEN DOURTE	TRUSTEE	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LISA GLEZER	TRUSTEE	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ANTHONY H HAHN	TRUSTEE	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SCOTT HEINTZELMAN	TRUSTEE	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RIM HINCKLEY	TRUSTEE	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CHUCK HOOBER	TRUSTEE	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOACHIM HUERTER	TRUSTEE	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOSEPH JONES	TRUSTEE	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
J GARY LANGMUIR	TRUSTEE	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
GARRET W LARSEN	TRUSTEE	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JAMES A MARTIN	TRUSTEE	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
STEVEN D MYERS	TRUSTEE	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
EDWARD P NEVIN	TRUSTEE	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LINDA R PHEASANT	TRUSTEE	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ALAN ROBINSON	TRUSTEE	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CRAIG E SIDER ENDED 31825	TRUSTEE	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
EUNICE F STEINBRECHER	TRUSTEE	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
TIFFANY STUCKEY	TRUSTEE	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JESSICA D THOMAS	TRUSTEE	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KIMBERLY C THORNBURY	TRUSTEE	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOHN C WAGNER JR	TRUSTEE	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JERRY WENGER	TRUSTEE	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
TODD M WITMER	TRUSTEE	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0

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	$155,424,073	$156,974,355	$325,039,191	$-1,550,282
2024	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$144,399,121	$148,812,684	$310,845,655	$-4,413,563
2022	$150,730,448	$146,385,822	$315,235,591	$4,344,626
2021	$139,344,259	$144,446,377	$337,144,643	$-5,102,118
2019	$142,322,736	$145,521,863	$330,760,394	$-3,199,127
2018	$150,936,598	$143,265,535	$339,936,919	$7,671,063

MESSIAH UNIVERSITY