ANDERSON UNIVERSITY

EIN: 570324906 501(c)(3) Education

ANDERSON, SC

Total Revenue
$177,419,350
Total Expenses
$154,911,872
Total Assets
$293,118,732
Net Assets
$196,090,175
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1911
Legal Domicile
SC
Principal Officer
EVANS P WHITAKER
Phone
8642315708
Tax Period
2024-06-01 to 2025-05-31

ANDERSON UNIVERSITY, founded in 1911, is a major nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $177.4M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 20% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $154.9M left a modest 13% surplus.

Mission

ANDERSON UNIVERSITY IS AN ACADEMIC COMMUNITY AFFILIATED WITH THE SC BAPTIST CONVENTION.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $26,466,501
Program Service Revenue $146,769,037
Investment Income $4,068,464
Other Revenue $115,348
TOTAL REVENUE $177,419,350

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $54,856,472
Salaries & Benefits $54,914,883
Fundraising Expenses $2,128,227
Program Expenses $138,171,804
Other Expenses $44,824,900
TOTAL EXPENSES $154,911,872

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $177,419,350 $148,382,342 +0.2%
Expenses $154,911,872 $145,963,910 +0.1%
Net Income $22,507,478 $2,418,432 +8.3%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
23
Independent Members
23
Employees
1871
Volunteers
328

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
11
$1,908,478
Total Directors
29
$0
Key Employees
1
$239,723
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
MR SHAWN MCGEE TRUSTEE, CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MR D RODNEY BACK TRUSTEE, VICE CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MR KIP MILLER TRUSTEE, SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MRS MARY ANNE W BUNTON TRUSTEE (PART YEAR), CHAIR (PART YEAR) 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DR JACK E SHAW TRUSTEE (PART YEAR), VICE CHAIR (PART YEAR) 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
REV ED STEWART TRUSTEE, SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
REV MICHAEL BEARDEN TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR WESLEY BRASHIER TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR HUGH BURGESS TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MRS NANCY CAMPBELL TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR ROGER COX TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR JOEL DAVIS TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR RUDY GRAY TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR DON HARPER TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MRS MICKEY HYMAN TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR BENJAMIN W LITTLEJOHN JR TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR BRIAN MCKAY TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR JAY MCSWAIN TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR CONDY RICHARDSON TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR NORMAN C SATTERWHITE TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR BENJAMIN SMOAK TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR DAVID WALKER TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR MICHAEL S WILSON TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR ROBERT G WINBURN TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR MARGARET WOOTEN TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR GEORGE WYATT TRUSTEE (PART YEAR) 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR LEONARD L BROWN JR TRUSTEE (PART YEAR) 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR EDWARD M CARNEY TRUSTEE (PART YEAR) 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR GERALD J CASKEY TRUSTEE (PART YEAR) 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR EVANS P WHITAKER PRESIDENT 60.00
Officer
$833,457 $121,218 $954,675
MR JAMES WAYNE LANDRITH SR VP DEVELOPMENT & PRESIDENTIAL AFFAIRS 40.00
Officer
$208,732 $43,564 $252,296
DR DAVID OMAR RASHED SR VP ADMINISTRATION, BRAND & STRATEGIC PLANNING 40.00
Officer
$207,097 $55,475 $262,572
DR REGINALD GAY VP AND UNIVERSITY COUNSEL 40.00
Officer
$198,897 $32,279 $231,176
MRS KRISTIE COLE SR VP OF FINANCE AND CFO 40.00
Officer
$176,941 $30,818 $207,759
DR RYAN NEAL PROVOST 40.00
Key Emp
$182,945 $56,778 $239,723
MR KEITH SPEARS SPECIAL ASSISTANT 40.00
Highest
$192,960 $0 $192,960
DR LISA ZIDEK DEAN-COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING 40.00
Highest
$186,439 $18,202 $204,641
DR STEVEN E NAIL DEAN-COLLEGE OF BUSINESS 40.00
Highest
$178,025 $39,191 $217,216
DR JEFFREY R MOORE PROFESSOR, MANAGEMENT 40.00
Highest
$171,290 $26,252 $197,542
MRS PAMELA ROSS SR VP ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT 40.00
Highest
$167,608 $29,036 $196,644
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 $177,419,350 $154,911,872 $293,118,732 $22,507,478
2024 $148,382,342 $145,963,910 $274,603,971 $2,418,432
2023 $131,165,523 $131,898,208 $267,973,189 $-732,685
2022 $130,183,026 $123,188,763 $269,873,980 $6,994,263
2021 $124,664,445 $107,427,721 $214,071,229 $17,236,724
2020 $102,222,517 $96,439,153 $187,384,632 $5,783,364
2019 $95,188,823 $90,114,563 $175,590,561 $5,074,260
2018 $94,410,210 $85,037,845 $172,801,167 $9,372,365
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