EIN 56-0532296

Bennett College

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
188
Year formed
1889
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
Bennett College is a private four-year historically black liberal arts college for women. Located in Greensboro, North Carolina, it was founded in 1873 as a normal school educating newly emancipated slaves.
Total revenues
$16,836,615
2023
Total expenses
$16,186,107
2023
Total assets
$42,982,121
2023
Num. employees
188
2023

Program areas at Bennett College

To sustain a learning community in which students can prepare academically, socially, and spiritually for leadership in a complex, diverse, and rapidly changing world. A total of 332 students were enrolled during the fall and spring semesters.
Auxiliary enterprise supports the College's mission of providing quality educational opportunities. These services include, but are not limited to, food services, campus housing, postal services, parking, vending, campus stores and athletics.

Who funds Bennett College

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
United Negro College FundGrants & Scholarships, Area Office Joint Campaign$703,584
Strada Education FoundationOperating Grant$135,400
Foundation for the CarolinasCharitable Gift$100,000
...and 18 more grants received totalling $1,153,465

Personnel at Bennett College

NameTitleCompensation
Gwendolyn S O'NealChief Operating Officer$0
Elizabeth WaughChief Financial Officer$122,252
Greg HodgesVice President for Business Operations and Planning and Chief Financial Officer$189,915
Mark MillironVice President for Finance / Trustee$0
Frank McCainVice President for Institutional Advancement$82,869
...and 11 more key personnel

Financials for Bennett College

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$10,971,120
Program services$3,401,171
Investment income and dividends$852,008
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$37,171
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$1,523,056
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$52,089
Total revenues$16,836,615

Form 990s for Bennett College

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-10990View PDF
2022-062023-05-15990View PDF
2021-062022-05-16990View PDF
2020-062021-04-14990View PDF
2019-062021-02-05990View PDF
...and 11 more Form 990s

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Data update history
January 12, 2025
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $135,400 from Strada Education Foundation
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $9,000 from Tannenbaum-Sternberger Foundation
August 11, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 9, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 8 new personnel
July 15, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 3 new vendors, including , , and
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsHigher ed institutions
Issues
EducationWomen and girlsAfrican Americans
Characteristics
ChristianReligiousState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
900 E Washington St
Greensboro, NC 27406
Metro area
Greensboro-High Point, NC
County
Guilford County, NC
Website URL
bennett.edu/ 
Phone
(336) 517-2100
Facebook page
Bennett-College 
Twitter profile
@bennettcollege 
IRS details
EIN
56-0532296
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1889
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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