Program areas at BLC
Instruction: Bethany Lutheran College awards the bachelor of arts & science degrees with majors in more than 36 subject areas and a master of divinity and a master of arts degrees. The 2021-2022 academic year enrollment was 710 full time equivalent (fte) students in the fall semester and 652 fte students enrolled in the spring semester. Of the total number of students enrolled in 2021-2022 academic year, 138 met the requirements of graduation.
Auxiliary enterprises at Bethany Lutheran College provides five residence halls on campus, one dining venue, and a spirit store for students, faculty and staff. Of the total student body, 65% of enrolled students lived on-campus and participated in the resident student board plan. 422 students resided in campus housing in the 2021-2022 fall semester and 390 in the spring semester.
Student services & academic support: Bethany boasts a long-standing commitment to educating the whole person by nourishing the intellectual, spiritual, emotional, social and physical dimensions of students' lives. The College offers a curriculum that challenges students to think critically and express themselves effectively, a campus life that encourages involvement and service (over 20 student organizations), a community of faith that nurtures spiritual growth and develops moral responsibility, and co-curricular activities that inspire students to test their own limits and express their individuality.
Other program services include operations and maintenance of plant and institutional support. These programs provide services to operate and maintain buildings and grounds and to support institutional operations other than management and general.
Who funds Bethany Lutheran College & Seminary (BLC)
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Federal funding details
| Federal agency | CFDA code | Program name | Amount |
|---|
| Department of Education | 84.268 | FEDERAL DIRECT STUDENT LOANS | $2,551,399 |
| Department of Education | 84.063 | FEDERAL PELL GRANT PROGRAM | $881,344 |
| Department of Education | 84.425 | EDUCATION STABILIZATION FUND | $714,943 |
| ...and 4 more federal grants / contracts |
Personnel at BLC
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Daniel L Mundahl | Senior Vice President of Finance and Administration and Treasurer | $119,085 | 2022-06-30 |
| Gene R Pfeifer | President | $171,410 | 2023-03-15 |
| Jeff Younge | Director of Financial Aid | | 2023-01-19 |
| William Soule | Secretary - Board | $0 | 2022-06-30 |
| Gregory Costello | Controller and Assistant Treasurer | $74,564 | 2022-06-30 |
| ...and 8 more key personnel |
Financials for BLC
| Revenues | FYE 06/2022 | FYE 06/2021 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $8,922,697 | $9,946,656 | -10.3% |
| Program services | $22,580,023 | $21,198,384 | 6.5% |
| Investment income and dividends | $904,550 | $1,161,179 | -22.1% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $528,005 | $330,397 | 59.8% |
| Net rental income | $26,146 | $31,105 | -15.9% |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $3,099,197 | $8,116,950 | -61.8% |
| Net income from fundraising events | $46,162 | $32,462 | 42.2% |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $507,528 | $942,875 | -46.2% |
| Total revenues | $36,614,308 | $41,760,008 | -12.3% |
Organizations like BLC
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Wittenberg University | 501(c)(3) | Springfield, OH | $89,895,310 |
| Simpson College | 501(c)(3) | Indianola, IA | $65,440,867 |
| New York Medical College (NYMC) | 501(c)(3) | Valhalla, NY | $123,647,564 |
| Canisius College | 501(c)(3) | Buffalo, NY | $104,179,636 |
| Le Moyne College | 501(c)(3) | Syracuse, NY | $160,365,899 |
| Presbyterian College | 501(c)(3) | Clinton, SC | $88,923,776 |
| College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University (CSBSJU) | 501(c)(3) | Collegeville, MN | $153,092,093 |
| Northwestern Media (UNWSP) | 501(c)(3) | Saint Paul, MN | $124,304,779 |
| Augsburg University | 501(c)(3) | Minneapolis, MN | $133,913,998 |
| Concordia College Corporation | 501(c)(3) | Moorhead, MN | $105,812,516 |
Data update history
June 18, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 15, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
May 10, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsHigher ed institutionsHeadquarter / parent organizations
Issues
Education
Characteristics
ChristianReligiousPolitical advocacyLobbyingFundraising eventsOperates internationallyReceives government fundingEndowed supportProvides scholarshipsFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donations
General information
- Address
- 700 Luther Dr
- Mankato, MN 56001
- Metro area
- Mankato, MN
- County
- Blue Earth County, MN
- Website URL
- blc.edu/Â
- Phone
- (507) 344-7000
- Facebook page
- BethanyLutheranCollegeÂ
- Twitter profile
- @bethanylutheranÂ
IRS details
- EIN
- 41-0747165
- Fiscal year end
- June
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1927
- 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
- Central organization
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