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EIN 44-0617326

Avila University

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
712
City
Kansas City
State
Missouri
Year formed
1916
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
B42: Undergraduate College (4-year)
Description
Avila University, sponsored by Saint Joseph Educational Ministries, is a values-based community of learning preparing students for responsible lifelong contributions to the global community. Inspired by the charism of the Sisters of Saint Joseph of Carondelet, it offers accredited undergraduate and graduate programs in liberal arts and professional education.
Total revenues
$31,357,287
2023
Total expenses
$38,332,311
2023
Total assets
$51,300,973
2023
Num. employees
712
2023

Who funds Avila University

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
JE and LE Mabee FoundationEducation$1,032,753
Great Jobs KCTo Pay the Tuition and Other Qualified Educational Expenses Per Irs Guidelines$997,751
Victor E and Caroline E Schutte FoundationUnrestricted General$60,000
...and 24 more grants received totalling $2,345,638

Financials for Avila University

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$4,893,719
Program services$25,354,926
Investment income and dividends$379,394
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$23,108
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$309,481
Net income from fundraising events$-63,434
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$-56,879
Miscellaneous revenues$516,972
Total revenues$31,357,287

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Data update history
May 28, 2025
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $1,032,753 from JE and LE Mabee Foundation
April 1, 2025
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
April 1, 2025
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
January 14, 2025
Received grants
Identified 8 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from Forster-Powers Charitable Trust
November 23, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from The Joseph M and Mary Elizabeth Rogers Fahey Foundation
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsHigher ed institutions
Issues
Education
Characteristics
CatholicChristianReligiousFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
11901 Wornall Rd
Kansas City, MO 64145
Metro area
Kansas City, MO-KS
County
Jackson County, MO
Website URL
avila.edu/ 
Phone
(816) 942-8400
Facebook page
avilauniversity 
Twitter profile
@avilauniversity 
IRS details
EIN
44-0617326
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1916
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B42: Undergraduate College (4-year)
NAICS code, primary
611310: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
Parent/child status
Independent
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