EIN 48-0543766

Baker University

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
931
State
Year formed
1858
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
Baker University is a premier private university with a tradition of academic excellence and student engagement in a respectful, inviting, and values-based learning community. The faculty provides creative, student-focused learning experiences that challenge students to analyze issues with depth and clarity. Students fully engage in their learning; connect with peers, faculty, and staff; and develop lifelong relationships with diverse groups of people. Graduates realize their potential to become confident, competent contributors to society.
Total revenues
$48,819,536
2023
Total expenses
$52,521,969
2023
Total assets
$115,116,139
2023
Num. employees
931
2023

Program areas at Baker University

Baker University provides undergraduate, graduate, and doctorial students with the knowledge and skills necessary to become a successful member of any community. Baker's 2,500 combined student body continues a long tradition of gaining the knowledge and confidence to set high goals and attain them. Baker University was founded on february 12, 1858 in baldwin city, Kansas. The school of professional and graduate studies was formed in 1988. The school of nursing was formed in 1991. The school of education was formed in 2005.

Who funds Baker University

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Sunderland FoundationConstruct New Athletic Facility$1,000,000
Swogger FoundationEndow the Leo Glenn Swogger, Senior Scholarship.$747,020
Kansas City ScholarsTo Pay the Tuition and Other Qualified Educational Expenses Per Irs Guidelines$325,300
...and 29 more grants received totalling $2,762,672

Personnel at Baker University

NameTitleCompensation
Melissa van LeidenChief Accounting Officer and Controller
Susan Temple KneuveanVice President - Finance and Administration$186,202
Danielle Jones ReaseVice President - Advancement and Enrollment Management$150,514
Cassandra BaileyDean of Students$104,816
Gary SchieberExecutive Director of Technology$113,447
...and 7 more key personnel

Financials for Baker University

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$6,018,796
Program services$39,767,497
Investment income and dividends$1,646,806
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$239,548
Net rental income$143,413
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$771,300
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$232,176
Total revenues$48,819,536

Form 990s for Baker University

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-062023-01-27990View PDF
2021-062022-02-09990View PDF
2020-062021-04-05990View PDF
2019-062020-02-10990View PDF
2018-062019-11-07990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s

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Data update history
February 4, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $1,000,000 from The Sunderland Foundation
December 28, 2023
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $277,680 from National Christian Foundation / Natl Christian Charitable FDN Inc
August 11, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 24 new grant, including a grant for $747,020 from Swogger Foundation
July 13, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 5 new vendors, including , , , , and
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsHigher ed institutions
Issues
Education
Characteristics
ChristianReligiousReceives government fundingEndowed supportProvides scholarshipsGala fundraisersTax deductible donations
General information
Address
PO Box 65
Baldwin City, KS 66006
Metro area
Lawrence, KS
County
Douglas County, KS
Website URL
bakeru.edu/ 
Phone
(785) 594-6451
IRS details
EIN
48-0543766
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1858
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B43: University or Technological Institute
NAICS code, primary
611310: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
Parent/child status
Independent
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